Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1876-07-06

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in Japan.
Only 100000 feet of lumber have
been cut on the Androscoggin this
year, against twice the amount last
year.
a number of Cinnamon have leased
10000 acres of land in Solano county,
Cal, and will employ coolies to work it.
Algeria gives France far more
trouble than profit. 1t yields the
mother country only few lions skins
and similar curiosities.
f. L. Fitch, at Tuscaloosa, Ala.
while shaving, remarked 10 his wife,.
q believe ! will kill you," and cut her
throat with the razor.
English capitalists are said to have
lost about five millions of dcllars in
one year in Turkish. Egyptian. and
Peruvian securities.
Old steamers on the Atlantic lines
Which played out for first class traffic
are switched off TO the Mediterranean,
India and other way stations.
The new forts around Paris are to
be named after the generals who
labOred so hard to retrieve the faults
of Napoleon I'LL, in the war of 1870.
Under law enacted by the last ,eg-
islature, many Cinnamon are being ar
rested in San Francisco for fishing
with nets so fine that even the spawn
are caught.
Mamma, don't you want some nice
candy?' said a little child. Yes,
dear, 1 should like some" "Then. if
you'll buy some. I'll give you half"
lisped the polite girl.
French goods and wares are now
rapidly driving out those of Germany
i'm continental market, on account of
being better and twenty-five per cent.
cheaper.
Boys are not to wear out their
knuckles hereafter in. knuckling
down." A patent has been granted
for pistol which is designed to shoot
marbles by the aid of spring.
Austria and Hungary, whose CON-
promise agreement to live together in
the same house, was slightly damaged
by the death of Deal, have made up
and are now as friendly as ever.
A lady had her dress trimmed with
bugles before going to ball. Her lit
tie daughter wanted to know if the
bugles would blow when she danced.
"Oh. no." said the mother; "papa will
do that when he sees the bill"
The murderers of the late Roman
editor, Sonzogno, have been at last al
lotted to their respective stations as
galley slaves for life; hard fare, hard
work, and hard whippings daily, or
until further notice.
An agricultural journal adyertises a
new washing machine under the head
ing, Every man his own washer
woman" and in its culinary depart
ment says that potatoes should always
be boiled in cold water"
The centennial of Voltaire is to he
celebrated 10y the Radicals in France,
Victor Hugo, chief of these Radicals.
says the French workmen to be sent to
Philadelphia will be the deputies of
Voltaire accredited to the land of
Washington.
The London Lancet deplores the
spread of "morpbia disease" i'm Eng
land and Germany. People are begin
ming to go far too often To druggists
shops to buy opium in some form or
another, and the diseases resulting
from its use battle medical skill.
A French writer says civilization
seems TO be reduced down to the fine
point of building iron clad vessels
capable of resisting the heaviest pro-
jectiles, and subsequently turning out
guns sufficiently powerful to drill day
light through their hulks.
Good beef steak is 20 cents a pound
in the Black Hills; deer meat is IL to
IL cents pound: m chanics get $3.50
to 81 day, and laborers 81 to $3.50.
The supply of men far exceeds the de-
mand. Custer City has already had a
wedding, birth, and I. lawsuit.
"And canst thou always love me
thus, Alfred" she murmured, "even
when age has crept upon me and left
his traces here?" There was pause
on his part. but it was only momen-
tary, when he replied in tone of deep
remCnstrance, "Can duck SWIM
Verdi is not SO much attached to
Paris as a place of residence as were
Bellini, Rossini. Donizetti, and Meyer
beer. He prefers rather to plough his
paternal acres on his native Lombard
plains, and come home at night with
the oxen and the wooden plough.
A London correspondent under
stands that the reason why the Queen
did no. read her own speech at the
opening of Parliament was that she is
now unable to read without glasses,
and it was thought that the sight of
the sovereign in spectacles would look
"A little unmajestic.
A recent scout was made by the
Indian police of Tucson, Arizona, after
renegade Indians, and the affair is said
to place beyond question the great
value and trustworthiness of the
Indian as poiice officer, and to show
that, under skillful management, the
Apaches may be turned TO good public
use.
n ten-year-old boy was arrested i'm
Richmond, Va, for disturbing public
worship at st. Peters Cathedral. The
court ordered him to be taken to the
city Jail and whipped by his mother,
and a police sergeant tied him to the
whipping-post, and the mother thrashed
the youngster soundly with strap.