The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1877-04-05
ODD NOTES.


that is needed are standing on ye,r
ice.
The British museum must /
pleasant place for a man lookln.
book. The books of that famon,
stitution cover twelve miles of sb4l,
"A feature of the grand aquariu,
be constructed for the Paris exp0sl
will be large diving bell, in VI
visitors can descend to the bottom n,
tank and view its wonders by the ele.
light with which the bell is to be Sy
Children must have love inside
house and fresh air, and good play
some good companionship outside-oI
wise young life runs the greatest dan
in the world of whitening, or grow
stunted, or, at best, prematurely old
turned inward on itself.
The Cherekees have over cid
schools. A young pedagogue who VI
out there to teach school about q
ago incidentally mentions in a ID
home that he fogged a youthful abb
inal the day before for giving
whoep in the geography class, and
he is hourly expecting the lads old
to call around with scalping knife.
odd Mr.. Bledsoe, although he
very profane, wicked man, looks
youthful for his years. One Of
neighbors remarked to Mrs. Bledsoe,
other day, 1.-THE old man is wearing v
isn't he" ooh yes" replied the
woman 'he's swearing well enough
goes but considering the opportunities
practice he's had, he might put a III
more polish into it."
The orchestra at theater in CHI
is composed as follows: Gongs, fidd
glass trumpets, bamboo flutes, castil
and tambourines. When all these
started the music begins. On the ST
men invariably play all the parts
Guiding those of women, the absend
brooches and beard enabling them Il
so with entire impunity.
Over in England; First Britol
eli suppose you've cared the news fl
Hamerica?" Second Briton-"Hi cav
say that hi ave. Hi don't take mu
hinterest in Hamerican haffairs."
B.-"Well, the Hamericans, you kna
ave 'ad what they called a repuhj
Now the 'ole thing is gone, hand they
put the governmunt hunder coun
S. B.-"Hi'm not hastonished at all. |
knew that blawsted country would g
be haping hour hinstitutions."
They had tough subject in
inquiry-room. Moody wrestled W
him, and Sankey sang with him, bu!
man seemed to despair of forgiyens
Finally Moody asked him what hes
sin burdened his mind, and he COMES
to having beat newspaper publha
out of three years subscription. 4
evangelist informed him that they
not profess to perform miracles, but
he would settle up his dues, with CO.
pound interest, and Fay for three yei
more in advance, although they cou
not open the doors of the church tohil
perhaps he might be sneaked in undl
the canvas.
Moncure d. Conway tells the folloi
ing story of an ,irate British iudgd
'The courtroom of Mr.. Justice B. =
the scene of rather an alarming outbuu
of feeling on the part of the judge. II
case came before him presenting COZ
blnation OF every kind of villalny IN !
defendant, and as the clear evidenl
came out the Judge grew red and whit
and was fairly boiling when the tin
came to charge the jury. Gentlemen
the jury, said the judge, it is a perfect
clear case, and a most nefarious on
The defendant has unquestionably 70
bed the plaintiff, and has basely betray
his daughter and abandoned her in
oreign land. IL only wish it hadbef
ny daughter The lawyers gasped
his thunder rolled, and beheld the ira
Judge shaking his fist across the room 4