The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-07-21
GENERAL GLIMPSES.

The Idaho Springs OF Colorado arc dubbed "thc Sar
atoga OF the West :"
The vaue of the wheat crop OF California is greater
than that of its product OF gold
The National Republican, July Is, thinks our re'a-
lions with Mexico are still critical
Bill Bcvans, a knight OF the road, too well known in
Wyoming Territory, has been captured.
Pinchback SAID IN California that there never has
republican party In the South and that there is
none there TO- day.
New Orleans Times, July 15:--"Two things
tainThe color line voting limo is broken forever
With 1t died the Southern republican party"
ncgress AT Greensboro, N. G., gave birth 10 an in
FAINT and buried it alive In garden. 1t discov-
cred and lived several hours after being rescued.
Boston Globe July IT :-"Now the citizens oppor.
tunty His best Tor Keeping out Of politics has
been taken away. Let him come forward and do his
duty"
Norfolk Firginian, July 17-"It is not true that
Virginia a1ord to pay the interest her debt
The reverse tho truth She afford 10 leave 1t
unpaid"
Concentrated mendacity.--A man working near
White Haven q field Monday last had his hair set
on trc by tho intense hoat Of tho un.-yheaandoah
(Pa Herald
The popular feeling in the Culcaseu parish, La,
is against the hanging OF Gudry. 1t Is believed
will be permitted 10 escape from tho hands Of the
ShcriG's officers
Chicago 7riDMne:--'Justice sometimes takes the
mos, curious freaks 10 work out It's compcnsatiots.
Who would ever thought OF the implacablcs and
machine politicians OF tho republican party being
buked by the republicans OF MississppiY"
Black Hills Ifoneer July Live were yesterday
shown u colossal lower jawbone Of a human being,
which exhumed from Whitewood cain several
feet below tho surface II in good state OF pres
crva,ion sCme OF the molars boing OF eosr white
ness that belle would envy"
Charleston Journal Of Commerce, July 16:-"Enter-
prisng coored men South Carolina, who begin
ming feel resoRs and dscon tented here, might AS
well go to Liberia There is certainly immense
ncd for energy, thoy Gun got there, and then will
only give up oflco-secKing and so to work.
Boston Transcript, July 17:-"viewng the situation
I'm the large way may be Inserted that we are NOV
ing slowly but sursy toward redemption. and that
If the silver people only bc kept from doing mis-
chiel in Congress next winter In lair way 10
greenbacks par In gold Mt what has boon
ncousIy called tho rcsumptive date January1 1870 -
A death by internal combustion Ia said 10 have re-
Gently occurred in San Francisco Tho victin accord
ing to the Post OF that city, staggered toward tue gas
Jet to light tho stump Of cigar which he carried
while the barkceper turned TO attend to his duties
moment after he heard low moan and noticed fash
OF ffe, and turning around he saw Harley falling to
the floor, his head envclopcd In black thick smoke
while flames issued from his mouth and cars hor-
rible smell OF burned ncsh filled tho air Not
ment was lost in attending to the sufferer. He was
beyond r,licf however. His face perfectly
black partly charred and partly covered with moist
SCOT His eyes open; his mouth completely
roasted tho inside; but with tho exception OF his
head and hands, part of his body marks Of his
horrible death. A letter found IN his pocket adj
dressed to NJ. Harley Hartley, furnished the only
clew to his identity"
Philadelphia Weekly Times:-"The rebel yell
pecul ar mixture OF sounds, kind OF weird shout.
Jackson was greeted with it whenever he made his
appearance 10 the troops, tho march In battle
and Just as invariably he would seize his old gray cap
from his head In acknowledgment, and his 'tlc sor-
ro knowing his habit would break into gnllop and
never halt until tho shout had ceased. remember
night at tattoo this broke forth in the camp OF
the Stonowa brigade, and was taken up by brigades
and divisions, until It rolled over field and wood
throughout the whole corps. Tho General hastily
aud bareneodcd from his tent, and going up to fence
by he leaned upoa and stoned in quiet TO tho
rise, climax and conclusion Of strange serenade
raising his head TO catch the last sound 1t grow
fainter and until II died away like along the
mountains. Then, turning toward his tent, he NUT
tered in half sooquy, 'That the sweetest music
ever heard. -