The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1877-03-15
News SUMMARY.

and brought within the reach Of public
justice.
Prussia either imprisons or banishes
bankrupt spectators, defaulters, and
the officers of insolvent banks and rotten
corporations.
The missionaries may convert the
heather cannibals at long range when
cable telephony comes in.
Vermont sugar makers predict light
run of sap this spring, on account of
the small amount of frost in the ground.
The money rates arc confidently cx-
pected to improve within sixty days, in
consequence of necessary looking up
OF business.
The early thaw has stopped logging
business Throughout the Wisconsin piner-
les, and no more work will be done this
winter. Comparatively few logs are
cut, which the lumber men think will
insure higher prices and better work
next winter.
A piece Of Gobelin tapestry recently
sold in Paris for $40, 900.
IL ID SUN III TIC Out
skirts OF the towns in Vermont.
The Pope is overtaken with frequent
fainting fits.
New Haven, Conn, has been sending
out another shipload Of arms and NUM-
lions TO Turkey.
The value of the vintage Of France for
1876 fell off one-half from what it was
for 1875.
Midhat Pasha, the cxiled Turkish Min
lister tells somebody there will be no
war.
An old gentleman Of Mantle, Conn.
ninety-six years of age, is said to have
shelled seventy five bushels Of corn by
hand within thirty days. The younger
ones are pointed to the example.
The New York coal market is over
stocked, and prices rule very low in
The importation of neat cattle and
hides from Germany has been prohibited
by our Government, owing 10 the eXis-
tcnce of cattle disease IN that country.
Women are placed in the railway
stations in England as ticket sellers.
The first horse in the country that
trottcd mile in three minutes is said to
nave gone from Maine. He did it on
Chelsea Beach.
There appears to be no excuse what
ever for putting up the prices on ice
next summer. There is a supper album |
dance of it.
Fifty thousand more Mennonites have
decided to leave Russia for the United
States.
A man in Hardwich, Mass, now
seventy-ive years old, has rung the
town bell twice day for forty years.
On the 10Th of June next, Queen Vic
toria will have reigned forty years.
The untaxed personal property in New
York is set down at $3.50, 600, 000-all
through the evasions of its possessors,
and not from any fault Of the law.
Tweed seems to have disappeared |
from Tho public sight altogether, in the
more absorbing interest of the past few
weeks.
II looks rs if Mr.. Gladstone was going |
10 be put al the front Of the Opposition,
IN the British Parliament He cannot
be kept out of public affairs.
American fish and oysters are being
exported to England, and to the Cont I,
nent also, as well rs American beef I
Europe is only beginning to find US out.
Boston merchants arc far from salts
fed with the through rates of transpOr. /
aton from the West. They leave Bos- 4
.on too much out in the cold.
The freight arrangement between the
great trunk railroad lines to the East do .
not hold water for so long as "a single 4
week.
The snap Of cold weather last week,
md the temporary scarcity sent up the
price OF fish in the Boston market, just
rs the season of Lent opened.
A Cincinnati man at the point of .
icath was asked, "Shall send for a
clergyman p No. he said, "send for .
There is a great deal of pulpit padding.
which detracts from the dignity and .
stTCtlHkn Ol lut Sha
nearer. This We need TO get rid off,
Christian at Work.
"Charlie, often asked you to come 10
Sabbath school, but you would not, 81 ID
he teacher Of a bible class last Sunday.
well. | wouldn't be here now if skat.
ng was good" replied the new scholar.
He was the son Of a bishop, and had
oeen carefully educated, but he had his
Wild oats 10 SOW, nevertheless, and
when the old man sharply asked him
low long he thought the door OF saliva
ion would stand open, he said he
couldn't tell, but he didn't want TO be
erked over the Threshold. =
A man may get his ears frost-bnten
,oing TO church, but IL IS not until be
has found a couple of palm-leaf fans in
he pew, contributed 10 collection for
protecting the Hindoos from sun-strokc
md listen 10 a sermon arguing the non
existence OF an actual hell, that be fally
'ealizes how cold tho weather Is around