Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-03-13
GENERAL NOTES.

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GENERAL NOTES.
A CORRESPONDENT thus describes
Springer. OF Illinois springer. OF
Illinois. Is a man in q perpetual state OF
chin, who lives ON his feet and talks In
his sleep. He Is not without ability
and kindness, but his tongue Is at hair
trigger. To look at he is tallish. loose
ly put together, white.skinned, with q
tuit Of thin dark hair decking the frontal
badness Of his Uranium. Hei Is q young
man. new In Congress-"
A HrcrSrLY.ArrorSTxD Scotch bailis
took his seat for the 6rst time on the
magistsrial bench. Looking sternly
around, he thus addressed the assem-
blaee: "Hitherto there have been
many complaints rs to how impartially
affairs have been carried ont hero; but
intend that the business Of this court
shall In future be conducted neither par
tally mol impafuaiiy.
The fact about the Nova Scotia seal
seems 10 10 that. while the new seal was
dscresd by the royal government. 1869.
the Dominion authorities entered pro-
test against II. asking to DO allowed to
continue with the old one. No formal
action was taken, but II was tacitly 40
copied that the imperial government rs.
sented to the wish Of Nova Scotia.
Tue State boundary trouble between
Maryland and Virginia seems in danger
Of provoking war. The Virginia Lesis.
laturs il arming the militia to protect
its oyster beds from tho Maryland
oystsrmen, and, a. the laterly fixed
boundary Linz through Pocomoke Sound
must remain unmarked till the Mary.
land Legislature meets. u conflict would
not BE- surprising.
IT Is claimed that over Ave hundred
commercial travellers OF New York. Bos-
ton and Philadelphia hive formed a
hotel league. and have mapped out one
hotel In each city and town OF the coun-
try at which TO stop whom "on the
road" with the view Of securing special
rates and cheap accommodations.
Tue death Of Gen. Won Steinwehr, OF
Cincinnati. q few days ago, is q good
advertisement for the life insurance
companies. He had insured his life
only last October for $50. 900 each in
the New York Mutual. Germania and
Connecticut Mutual companies.
Gov. CoLaurrr. Of Georgia, has signed
the act passed by the last Legislature
requiring u deposit Of $40. 900 from
every FIRE insurance company that does
business In the State. or. in other words.
every company to take that amount Of
State bonds.
TIE London Glooe complains OF tho
increased use Of the revolver by the
criminal classes in London. and warns
the police to stop the sale OF sword
sticks, which are openly disposed OF In
the streets for six pence each.
THOSE who affect Eyeglasses will 10
pleased 10 learn that u soft rubber nose
clamp has been invented, to take the
place OF the present nasal vice. The
new clamp works with . hinge and q
not DO shaken Of.
Mns. Cunrsr1AScY has stayed out In
Michigan all Winter. but remembering
that "in the Spring o young mans
fancy lightly turns 10 thoughts OF love-
she has new returned to the Senator In
Washington.
IT was Henry Clay who said. "I
would rather Be- right than be Prssi.
dent" Il will be Tildsn who will have
q chance to say. "As for me. 1 have
been Left"
Tnr Hon. Charles Francis Adams and
Mrs. Adams are going abroad In April
with their daughter. when that young
lady marries and takes her wedding trip
with DR.. Quincy.
Tx the economy Of nature nothing Is
lost. The inside Of an orange may re-
fresh one man, while the outside OF the
same fruit may serve to break another
mans legs.
BKrcHER says be takes more comfort
in u sermon than q dozen lectures.
but no thinks the latter are necessary as
q part Of public education. and 10 willing
TO do his share Of the work-for $4,000
q season.
NEw HANrsHiRx man having spo-
ken unexpectedly Of venerable sucker
as an "~Illinoyster" the latter retorts by
calling his defansr "Nsw Hamp.
shystsr."
A BOZ in Sunday school proposed q
question to be answered the Sunday
following: "How many letters does the
Bible contain" The answer was three
millions, Ave hundred and thirty-thres.
The Superintendent says to James: els
that right 2" "No, sir" was the
prompt reply. Will yos please tell Us
how many there are. thsnf" "Twen.
ty-siI. SIR" ]