Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1877-04-12
ODDS AND ENDS.

Don Carlos has quieted down to dome.
tic life in Paris.
Fowler has made half million dollar
feeling bumps.
General Blue Glass Pleasanton Is de
serted IDOL
Hip pockets for lap-dogs are the lates
IN ladies dresses.
Coughs and even sneezes can be tele
phoned 100 miles.
A reservoir insurance company seems
needed down east.
Mrs. Abby Sage Richardson has not be-
come q revivalist.
In Connecticut an unburied corpse may
be attached for debt.
Boston has cut down salaries 1900,
and nobody has resigned.
Secretary Schurz transacts his business
In three different languages.
John E. Owens C'Solon Shingle'D owns
81 900, 900 in real estate alone.
New London, Connecticut, has a revolu-
tionary powder flask with some powder in
u vet.
A Wisconsin lumberman offers thirty
dollars for ''rattling good wife-one who
Is not too high-toned to grow fat on bean
SOUP"
Troyon's Shepherds Dog" recently
brought a. .60o. at safe of paintings in
Paris.
Winter has fingered so long in the lap
Of spring that the maiden's feet are
asleep.
The town clerk of Shaftesbury, Yer
mont, has just received his fifty-fourth
consecutive election to the Office.
Nellie Grant Satons' boy baby has
been named Jules, which is an adoption
of his grandmother's name of Julia.
There isn't much difference between a
grasshopper and grass widow after all.
Either win jump at the first chance.
Admiral Charles Swineburne, the father
Of the poet. died recently in England. 1t
IL reported that he left fortune to his
SOP.
Ex-Secretary Robeson will pass the
summer at Rye Beach, N. H., and return
to the practice Of law In Washington in
the fall.
Six-year-old: Mamma, what are twins
made fort" Precocious older brother,
quickly: $50 that canibals may eat phil
Dpenas."
Perhaps Oakley Hall has gone off star
ring in the "Crucible" He and his COM
edy failed in New York, but there are !
,ther worlds than our.
Mr.. James Gordon Bennett Is in Russia, !
and says the story that he went there TO
get out of the reach of cowhides is a I
Znout and knout falsehood.
julius Otto, the musical composer, died
It Dresden in the early part Of this month,
lged seventy-three years. Six hundred
fingers sang a. his funeral.
The most courageous youth now in all
he land h that one Of seventeen gen.
le summers, who married q widow with
I've children In Taylor county, KY.
The people of Boston never say "Have
'ou been to the r~viyals" They
INQUIRE, "Have you "a ah-been in attend
nee upon the-a-aw---ah the awaken
ngi"
The crocus il beginning to hatch in the
Cast, the caucus in the South, and the
ocus' in the West.-New York Graphic.
md the circus in the North.-Norristown
herald.
The Norwich bulletins funny man don't
Ike Spring. He averages that it is COM
'osed of billousness, hand-organs, four
eet Of mud, blue pills and unrequie:ed
ove.
Pittsburg Dispatch: Oakley Hall con-
idered the acceptance of the New York
the "crowning folly of hislife."
But the returns are not yet ia from his
European trip.
Difraeli says: Evening dress Is style
4 costume sanctioned by society for
nabling ladies to display their natural
,eauties with profusion worthy of
,recian statue"
A resident of Silver City. Nevada. has
beard four feet and one inch in length,
nd still growing. He has never shaved
lis face, but up to seven years ago kept
lis beard trimmed to twenty inches in
ength.
Courier Journal: The troops may he
aud more fine promises may
,e made, but until the north ceases 10
pell the ancient name Of Culpeper. with
hrec p's, there will never be perfect
lnion.
Before pardoning convicts Governor
ions for pardon, with the names of the
igners. II has a decidedly cooling ef-
ect on the chronic signers OF everybody's
,etition.
A French actress called TO look at furn-
she'd apartments which were to be let.
The FORTRESS remarked "They can only be
ct to very well-bred people, ''Ah, yes"
eplied the actress, Ito portresses Of the
I'D style"
Some of the lunatics who spend their
ime hunting for Capt. Kidd's treasure are
,ow prospecting near New London, and
here are mysterious whisperings Of the
revelations certain newly discovered
cave Is likely to make.
Here Is queer bequest: Miss Maxwell
of Williamswood, England, has
eft e20, 900 to four charitable societies,
to relieve poor Protestants
who are named Hutchison or Maxwell, /
and to educate their children.
Courier Journal: What is called "a
sweet thing in funerals has just |
been exhibited at Alton, Illinois. The |
corpse Of q young woman, and the pail.
bearers were eight young women dressed !
In white and wearing Grape sashes.
Walt. Whitman is getting out new
book. His greatest trouble is to find
who can star6 the pressure.
Several has already succumbed, and
mouth fragments Of his majestic num-
bers behind the bars of q lunatic asylum.
Cincinnati Commercial: 1t seems that
ceaseless how Of language sometimes
makes sn impression on quadrupeds. A
book agent who Is travelihg in Mississippi
has dog which, 1t Is said, can articulate
several words plsinly enough to be under