The Morning herald., 1877-04-14
Here and There.

The people of Portland, Me, have de-
cided literary tastes. They have stolen
. 900 volumes from their public library.
walking on the grass and smoking in
the SQUARES OF Philadelphia they charge
IS. This tariff is affixed to the trees-
DON, 90 to The Black Hills to get rich
7, ia far easier to organize life insurance
company and psy yourself a salary OF f$U,'
coo PER year.
Carolina and Louisiana are to be the
names of a large number Of fair babies
now on the point Of coming into life in the
Southern States.
On the 5,h OF March, for the first time, =
Jspsnese lawyer appeared to conduct :
case in the United States Consular General
Court at Yokohama.
"Insults," says a modern philosopher,
"are like counterfeit money. We cannot
hinder their being offered, bat we are not
compelled to take 'hem."
A Western editor publishes . poem
which "was written by an esteemed friend,
who mas IAiH ia tAS SAo'~ s
merely for his own amusement"
Women are getting their rights at last.
The Legislature Of Minnesota has Just
pssei bill authorizing women to prac-
tine law in all the courts Of tha: State.
The Superintendent Of Public lnstrue-
ton Of lows has decided that male teach
ers in tn. public schools must not be un-
der ~ ves!s Of age and female teachers Il
years
James Baxter Of Baltimore would be
good man to send to the Black Hills. A
pistol was fred at him in recent tight,
and the bail fa,.sned On his forehead
without injuring him.
TIE Paris Steele tells Of two men, one OF
whom Las lately registered pledge OF a.
lection nuube. Sc, and snosher ditto. 10.
such ouivers as these Will soon osang ihe
French population up.
The Kheiiye Of Egypt is about to risi,
France. He will leave Cairo On the 18th
Of Nav, and afe. . shert Say in Cons;an-
,inople. will proceed TO Nichy-fos the ben
si, Of his health, it Is said.
Gold Hill, Nevada, is sinking, the ground
underneath having been mined too much.
TIE gas pipes On Main stree, have severed
their -nnec ion, ana other ioconvenieoees
have followed the depression.
Philadelphia claims to be the greatest Of
American industrial ceairss, TO have sl7,-
otl inhsbii2nis, and only have $7S,0DO, 900
worth ot debt But, zfter all, perhap. the
citv's grsales, charm Is ills railway 10 New
York.
Capt Cameron, the African explorer,
gives very interesting account Of some
African ,ribes addicted to feeding on hu-
man flesh, snd vno preferred, for the most
part, their fellow beings when pretty isr
sone Not word is eel down u TO sal,
aid pepper.
According to the Transcript, a common
ground sparrows vas recently seen TO van
qni,h six English slarrovs in a consess in
The Boston taoiic Garden. and to end the
6ghi by iakiDg ore Of the invaders by the
sing and shaking him, As terrier would
S raj.
4 na,ivs OF y y Safe, Miss Agatha
Ives, has taken two sold medals in the
celebrated seminary under charge OF Frereh
puns in Rome One Of the medals va
Aar "saparior knowledge OF Eastern
languages ard disiecas" The other va
iur tie oesi comlusiuops in the living
tongues"
Baron Gu>;sye de Ro.h.child's mansios
il Paris is tseins decorated with e1.raondi
uasv S,,,er,a0-. One salon of light carved
uo.,i, asigh,eDed With gold, viii illustrasl
episodes from Tasap's Jerusalem Deliver
ed" This work is by NJ Henri Levy, and
according 10 l. Ars, Is being done vii
! rare lss.e-
ii do ycs really believe, Mr.. Podkin
that any body could make head from bu
lterr asked the landlsdv. ~Well, ye
Z ma'am, l should think they might,' ri
{ Podkin's, ~ he pushed hack his indiydu
f ii butter plate; "eouebody has eot = &
la The hair with thiar