The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-10-11
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-OOneDOuy stOie u cross from a grave
| yard in Turner's Falls, Mass.
"A Hartford Negroes feat is TO drive n
nail into wood ith his forehead.
Celia Logan asserts that Charlotte
Cushman was parsitnonious, envious, and selnsh.
The st. Lawrence IL the only river in
the world which enjoys the symmetry Of having ~
head larger than It's mouth.
The owners OF guns paid into the Brit
sh treasury during financial year nearly s4oO<
900 IN the form Of license taxes
Offending boys in London are sentenced
by the magistrates to be whipped but the parents
usually made the executioners.
There is an opening for minister in
the Black Hills. They mad preacher there. but hewas
killed by the Indians short time
"A Baltimore critic likens Bret Hartes
play to dime novel struck by lightning. and the author
has not yet accused him OF dishonesty.
During the first three months of 1sfG
no fewer than seventeen patents were taken out n
France for Improvements parlor skates.
"A California Indian went away from
home with the avowcd int ntion of getting wife,
His old wife hereupon killed herself aud four children.
In the partnership work of Erokmanu
and Chatran the French authors the former devlses
the plot and writes out pain narrative ana then
Chatran nlls In the details.
-Twenty-nine thousand dollars have
been received from q Virginia CITY (Nev) gambling
saloon In year In the of license The money 10
collected monthly. and gambling not restricted ALL
The first timo Jerrold saw celebrated
song writer, the Litter SAID to him. "Youngster, have
you sufficient confidence in to lend me guinea -
"oh, yes." said Jerrold I've all the confidence, but
haven't the guinea"
CONGRESSMAN Thompson of Gloucester,
Mass, is afflicted with staDmerng. when he told
tnst the Old South Church been sold he remarked
that It didn't do "ior the AlLmn-mghty to own
cor-corner lot IN Boston"
Important correction in Elizabethtown
KyJ Ne,os! The young lady who proposed to reu
bareback around the amphitheatre the Glasgow Far
for bonnet assures she meant that the horse
should be bareback and not herself"
The Rev. James Regain, of Madison,
Ind, Methodist Episcopal clergyman, detect
ed In improper conduct with Mrs. hcenry beautiful
widow and member OF his church. The occurrence
stateroom.
"A little boy, six years old. and q little
girl eight were looking At the clouds beautiful
evening. watching their fantastic shapes, when
the boy exclaimed "oh. minnie, see . dog in ths
sky - "well wle." replied the sister. at must ID
sly terrier"
There Is considerable commerce i'm
tosds between France and England. A toad of goot
size aud IN fair condition viii fetch about twenty eve
cents in the London market, and dozen Of the extrs
quality worth %. Market gardeners employ then
to keep down insects.
Visitors to the Centennial art gallery
will sorry learn that the little statue Of" Playing
Cats cradlc broken by the point of parasol iast
and the tiny bars OF marble replaced by tire Ids
But the lady who unwisely meddled with It feels prob
ably sorry, report says had to pay s50Oi
The prisons of Denmark are mostly
conducted the solitary confinement system, yet Tia
prisoners frequently visited by the officers whose
influence In theory. not in practice, is exerted
effect reformation OF character Inc convicts
each other and thus free from contamination
Chaplain, near Bedford. England. has
been greatly excited by the exhumaton Of the body Of
aged clergyman who buried there In 1870, aud
who supposed TO have important will with niru
In his coffin When the corpse was raised package
was found under &c. but they bundle OF old love
letters.
One OF the wildcats in Barnum's great
show got loose the other day and tired his claws tho
face the gentle hippopotamus The beast not
sible the attack OF his small enemy opened hugo
mouth and TOOK him 10. But the keeper the move
mcnt Just In time TO catch the cat by the mind leg and
save him from worse fate tnan Jonah',.
Albert Rhodes may have been emu
lative OF Ruy Gomez, VINO In the pay wins womaLa
love by persistent aud audlcious attentions o de-
voted himself to that xnd OF courtship OF ST. Louis
hciress. Fostering her all possible occasions with
Offers OF his hand aud heart She gave HIM prosiy INTO
the charge OF policeman. aud Justice nned him
un ron antic dollars.
An Englishman who insulated his bed
stead by placing underneath each post broken OF
tie mad been free from rh,umluc govt for
fifteen and that he began to i'm nedate-
" after the application Of the insuators. paper
quoting this. wisely There's many fellow who
could cure his govt, II he would break Oh the DotoG
OF his glass bottles In time"
A man had undressed himself in baths
ing house at Woodbridge. England. when he heard a
for assistance lie out jumped In the surf and
swan to log That hal been mistaken for drowning
person. A woman VINO had hun nude had HIM
rested. and magistrate imposed nne. He refused "a
pay and is not likely to suffer the alternative of I'M
prisonment strong is the public sentiment In n
favor.
The Danbury NciOs man has made, in
Boston, his nrst appearance lecturer. The
that his description OF travel England huBor-
GUS, did uprolrious laughter. point
made by asking who lever thought OF a onelegged
duke cross.eyed duchess baron with wen on
the top OF his head2 NO ones yet he had actually
found them to be just as other people were. and fully
as mean"
1t seems that the two dead Northfield
bandits have been made useful. The Ann Arbor Rsgis
says that the two robbers who didn't escape via
devote the remainder OF their bodily existence TO thu
interests OF science. In other words, they viii attend
the medical department Of the University this yes1
having already arrived. The people OF this city
fears Of being robbed by these refurmers q
they will be closely guarded by the University authorH
tles."
"A man can't eat apples and hunt squira
| rels at the came time Mr.. WIN. b. Hood. OF " Sshng,
ton county, Ca returning from squirrel hunt
Saturday last with his dou6e.Darre his shouldes
gpple IN his hand which he eating and xheh
caused him TO let the gun slip from his hand fail
over behind HIM. The striking OF the hammers upoH
the hard ground nrcd the the load entered
right heel and ankle acturing the ankle Oady that
| It had TO be Amputated.
| All Ping was to marry woman of his
ownrAce, In Virginia CITY. All Wang stole her Just be-
fore the time for the wedding and started with her 10
carriage for San Francisco. All mug hastily collected
his fhends ana party soon In pursuit on horse
back The chase cxctlng for tcl miles, and then
the driver OF the carriage stopped and waited to zee
the fun" There VAS short night but the abductor
| WAS oyerpowered. Toe woman taken back to town
at the head OF trumDha procession, and the
| was not further hindrTed
A case of almost complete preservation
OF corpse for thrtysn years comes Cincinnati
| 1he body OF MIS-. Amanda Everett who died In The
city IN lsi0 was buried In the Methodrt ProtcetaI4
| Cemetery in Ayoudale, in u black walnut cofln IN
closed IN stone sarcophagus. In accordance with ~
desire OF relative, the body exhumed for the nur
pose OF reinierment elsewhere. The stone cO1n was
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