National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-16
MISCELLANE.

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| pantaloons that bag at the knees. n chcylot sIlr
ai,d no gloves he always writes back 70 his paper
gree"
While she sat IT. the twilight expecting
her beloved, her hands wandered w,tnllly Overt the
Keys as she sang, Somebody somebody's waiting
for thee. she was right The old man, with new
pair OF double uppcrS aud club, was waiting for
| him behind the Mont door
There Is town IN the northern part Of
Massachusetts, where the girls are 50 abundant aud
man Is expected the road by which he approaches
Is picketed with females for several miles, each
anxious to have the first grapplc with him,
In Russia the walls Of tho churches arc
almost entirely covered with pictures OF tile Virgin
aud the child, of saints, and also Of the Crentor,
who is represented as all aged man. with long
white hair aud beard having the triangle or sym.
bo Of the godhcad, either above his head or IN his
hand. 80
Wife, (who has become an amateur
minterl What do you think " this sketch dear
breach of the second commandment for Il Is not
the Likeness Of anything that i In heaven nbovr,
or Il the earth bcicath. or in the waters under the
Some engaged couples can laugh, smile
there is the coolest kind Of coldncs between them
when he IS on one side Of the table. she Z gu s tEc
other; and there are two plates of ice cream be-
The Kurds, the, fiery. unframed allies Of
isrc they scl Ike hshtins and then they st each
othef .br gctttns IN the way, And naturally
sno5h the eonimarder OF the mithhil has knrist
his allies every timc any one has nientioned their
peculiar tactics.
The native bootblacks Of New York are
bitterly Opposed TO the innovation of the French
school. and Il Is feared That unie~ something Is
done to check the prevailing passion for con.
tincntal systems and methods the p,fre SIMPLICITY
| of American art win degenerate into weak and
characterltSs limitations.
T. IL.
tor Of street car will wait half hour for Young
| lady who Is hailng car from up tile street, but
| when an ugly old lady with big market basket
calls for him to stop, he Il always looking another
way and tells the driver to whip up, as they arc
two seconds behind time.
A Russia, ,r;,,or ch,r,os - T., ,r;,, ,oo
t,,t nusIia" nrinicr charges - 70 PRINT ip
n Hmric,n nrin,n,s charn, sr NV nlng hnsn
II takes the brmcr ten times As long 10 sct nm
Russian name. aud although the card i two beet
of lie iaTbreaIes on ,hn ysr , r
T., a.. ,n,.l = Al, -,
,h.,.. ~. sS ,, ,haeI ~ tnc lurksn lnrinmeht
rarisn scs,ar,,rs pnns eteex Snitarans Bil.
unitarisis. Chnldcan aud syriac scctarianS, Jews,
dcputic three days per week are sacrificed IS Sab
inths-Fridny by the Mohammetlans, Saturday by
inc Jews vno anI sunday by the others
cpr 90 G'r H. 'rnnri,i 49, $500 'o oaPne ia'i
saaSnr ndi,ros illust1,yoS If n Il, nn,,'a,o,,
Rhc in,o Jansrc." ,hicI ,., ,I, or,,,'o ~ NY
pii,a INV snp'nvse. Miivn ,ha gyou otth,hox ,hc
ihnSc DAYS came John ihc SSaicr nrcochinc ,hn
soaking OF repentauce. Repent and be soaked
| every one of you"
| 1t was o very extraordinary sight to wit.
ness tho largest OF tho cienians coreG,l,y driving
himself with a crash towel md comsinr bis haif
nfr wan as ssh S Srn nns INT m r,
brush and box Of dcntlfrirc lrom his trunk and
begin cleansing hi, t,pks, We cordially thank The
ness they have furnished our eitirnns VI ''e"'''
| -Jo,,cr ,vho 1, s,,,,,,,,s,, ., "a. .,,,,,
nearly three thousand years ago slludcs to ,hs use
VI ule tahor. ms iSttuheht ma, gchcfnlIy been
iH p p,, me'a,; ohs SStieI 9und ihG MSxicanS
pieces OF shell and sharks teeth ground to tine
cdgc, In China and Japan rozcrs Ike tho European
and American, but without handles, ara used
The chief of III, Bureou of Statistic has
received Inflammation iom 1ssao,y ,,a,in,, ,hs, aS
al ,rus,l 81 ,,, ire.n meat into that cy
ibe samgbtcr az Cattle nst yo,r ~ oe' @ ~ nn ~
sheen IOii ls,nhs and al caiTrs We .ia,,"
tered being decrease of s,.nnt "a, c,ti w M
shce,, AMI M lo,rhs n. con,rss,c ,, ,H -"VV'
| ' '''O' '''' ~ '''''''''e" WV" 100
| 1t Is a fact both iron and wooden sbips
! can now be built as chean'y mud tboronvhix In
| this country As In England or elsewhere The
great trouble with our shipping Interests says a
| leading merchant Is the cstraysgaut manner IN
which American vessels nrc nm Fo-eirncrs can
i take American vessels and run tEcin nj a Good
a. ~, ~, y snirn y, g Is concerned the
are busy anI n.Ston hin'bniiscr ~, nr.n v, ~,
l N, E,r Ia
vessels Al mics AZ Low as hasc ~ hrc u
| 81 P''''' W ~" ~ 'i'o7S VI 'ofV'sn "u"ue's'
AT q recent sale of medieval relics in
Brnmhall Hall. Cheshire. Enaiand, what wa,
| Thought the finest niece of hernliic tnn.str,, II,
| England was knocked down ior f.S II wn,
! worked betvcen The wears Ihyo and i'm and Wa;
| 10 feet long by wide II contninrd thirty three
coats OF arms, detailing the alliances OF The bpvcn
| port family for generations Al the same tir,c n
| four.post bctlstonI with hanslnrs ~ enrinps
| reedlcwork dcolctinr Adam and fyc IL psraiisc
| thcy were worked between iSio and i,SS nv ns,r,
Dorothy Davenport The old oak hiTnitIirc ,"n.
| orally sold well md a cabinet Of Tho siat,cnti,
GentarS' niiaid WITH marbles and beautifully
| P"'h'eu' o'o"s"' -io sunie"s'
| On n branch of railroad that rms tbrounh
the rural districts into Tho elrc Of Nov:
Tho irain drc,y nm A. snail S,o,o rta IN
gers xaacd out OF tho car winiows To taIc In ,rx.
thine Of Interest that mrbt I've sccn In,t Ito mia,
nortenco az the nar, hcjne noted a., rlanc nha,,
fcii Ia reading tbeir nana, anS w. NJ
a considernbic ,yait III nssScrs,et asI M -, ~
In wondermcnt and bnc hnSinr NAN S ~, o' ~,
| yentp.d on To The nlntfnrm and InnLsl IN, thc
station and fnnni iaiInT Vim, 10
OF the train for a suit Of clothes AMER The con.
ductor had viycn ftiii dIFactinns a. Nv h W., ~
sired Tho s,1i, mai" Tia @ !" U ~ ~
| nockets their nnsiiinns q, he ca,,a ami ~ iba
| platlSrm in hill Wow Of tbr nSssnngers tn,tnd
nnund tho road rs ,bnn"h nSncn,E,s' ,mn,l'S.
train waved his hand to;ynr,i. tbl cn,,incsr AMI
the train started oH 'N'A> N 'e''''' "''
len Wnite was one OF the wealthiest and
uWLunkennes. SonnE men IN ~ thgcleStal, Katy
nhI'ey VIZ pcnuuiui Dnt she hciong.I 70 poor
s,i ~, 49, , .ht,i VIM cpncenea tnhi ihey