National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-05
MTyCELLANY.

Corn states" range In the following ordcr Ohio,
indiana Missouri and Kansas
Tho quantity Of cider made in France In |
1875 Is estimated at ia77s,oco gallons. or A6. sosoo
gallons les than in 1915 (whcn II amounted tn iO-
GjiOoO gallons) and much below the average Of the |
last ten years t2ioOiS!OD gallons)
A ballroom novelty called the Monte
span" has been introduced In Paris. II consists Of
groundwork of Chambcry gauzc striped with
velvet, the polonalsc being very long as long
as the dress. which Is shortened TO the required
length by fiat plaits toward the back.
The "Sandjak Sheriff." or STANDARD of tire
Prophet" which the Turks threaten to raise Is Ia
lieved by the Moslem to be piece Of a curtain
which hung before the apartment Of the Prophets
favorite wife, Aycsha. The Moscms who would
rally under It's folds number, II Is said, i0OOO,0o
souls
There arc 1i6 jails in England and Wales,
but they art scattered about tho country with 10
little regard to the population and local necessities
that the cost Of maintaining prisoners varies from
fi9 per head In such prisons a. that OF Tivcrton
where there has been daily average of two pris
onersto about Els per head in the large Lancashire
jails.
The weather in England continues cold and
damp. and painful rumors come from the Yorkshire
moors Of their bad condition for summer sporting.
The hops. however, in Kent and Sussex look well,
and that IL q great thing for people who love to
exclam against either Providence or penny vie
statesmen doing anything ito rob poor man Of his
beer"
Tho authoritiss os T., Mod. nronounce
dark colors fashionable. bu, light shades are most
In favor for outdoor wear The dark shades most
affected arc castor and otter brown, dark chestnut,
golden brown. Russian myrtle, green moss Jasper,
pstncho green and dark plum. The fashionable
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gray, silver gray and h'ci.
-H,rr;.,t Reecber stowe savs that. strictly
s,..rins ,hc-c ,r,s NJ, oricin., Iinc,e Tom II rc-
ouircd Tho cnmhin,,I,, ~ Tho cbar,c,rrlstics of
several persons to make up her celebrated and I'M
mortal character. The reverend gentleman who
has recently been making good q thing OF the
original Uncle Tom business in England furnished
portion of the characteristics
-pctrifi,d sca Turtles n nd cocoanuts have
bccn fund in earth mound, In southern Colorado
These mound, firm A yast range and arc titteen
mile, from The foot of the Rocky Mountains, one
L f,ur mile, in circumference All the base and has
a thrifty growth of trees petrlacJ and ngatized
wood Is beneath the surface. The mound, arc
thought To have ages ago been Islands Of the sea.
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,-o,, s,,o.,, o,-,, hHs h..,, s,.r,aa In it.ncnct
cn,,n,, NsJ,a Few, t,, a, s,,ec, h.r, N 4,
Ia ~, h.rr,l ~ ox,r,c, ,.rnin a. mad worth
siI,s "a ond aIs, a har,rI os second nnalItr
,,r,h 3, 10 ., E,,,,, ,ha .,1or n,,,, ,ora vii
nsLa nn. harro, ,,nr,h 81 a "A ,,Lito ~, a.,
hn,,,Io,L h,ri an, cr,i ,, nab ,,,rr.i Of s,s,.
La .x,rsc, worth "a a "A
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Inc eoal'oearihB district oil inuia u prop
ably the MN III area IN the world, those OF the
United states emma Australia and Russia being
,,rtad has hnr ~, in.,rior o,,0,,,, ,nrtad i, 81,
goat l1miust on and large ouanti,y of ash. some o.
the seams in the Dsmuda district are of great thick
nSs'' feaehins' WIN 'ne pL,hiss' one huhdfea ana
quality than other Indian coal yet worked.
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IA na ,s, example Of rapia.y IN acel
hole pun Gown W aeon'pany 'oI,neu " 'sNi.n io
coal In switzerland. A depth OF l42 ieet wa
the upper 60 feet from ~ to inches in diameter
The work was done, including all delays, at rat
of over 1000 feet per month. the highest speed be
ing nearly q feet in 2ihours The results obaine,
were negative, the section showing about ID fee
of Perinian strata resting upon old crystalline
rocks, hut the trial Is only the first Of series.
There are an unusually large number o
English court rumors In circulation: One 1, tina
the Marquis Of Lorne voted against the desires O
his father the Duke of Argyll In opposition to tn
Gladstone resolutions solely TO spite the Duches
! of Edinburgh 1.-THE daughter of the Carl Anothe
Is that the Duchess Of Edinburgh was compelled ;
J retire to Coburg OH account Of the anti Russia
feeling In the royal palace. Still another Is ths
the Earl OF Beaconsheld advised the Queen to take
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JOKE. Ana lastly mat the frihcess oil wales
sinking rom physical prostitution quite a Iars
\ budget for one day.
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= Into the sanctum rushed man. and "tel me quick
. ~ he cried ,,-,-.,,,-....,
niled NA'' N''s' VI '''' i"s S''''
A The Chief Of star Is General Hep"-and then
Ala, IN n p INV , IN. mama r,,ss ,o hr,,,o 4,
8 Jaws
sub wa, sitting opposite as pert rs sub should be-
He turned him TO the qu'toner and briskly answers
"osiris il the Generals nnme-hl, other We renouuc
!, Osiris answers very we-the name that none pr
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