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Evening star., 1877-12-29

IT WILL BE VERY PLEASANT In 1881 to
make trip through Ohio and hear the natives
begin their remarks by saying, when / was
consul at t-."-l Worcester Press.
Evening star., 1877-12-29

FAILURE OF A NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD-
The people of Windam county. Vermont Who
have had the twO-fOOt Bilierica and Bedford
railroad IN this state enthusiastically held
up 10 them as a model, will stare when they
read The news that the stock holders have voted
To put 1t into bankruptcy. This road has been
running less than six months. and enjOyed the
distinction OF being the narrOweSt narrow
narrOwest in the world. Its management
seems also TO have been in the hands of mar
row men. Its capital stock was $1,000 its debt
SD.COU and being unable 10 sell its bonds for
more than fifty cents on a dollar the stock
holders alarmed at q =, so attachment. voted
to throw up the sponge. The road has hardly
two foot gauge can he made profitable: hut
the untimely collapse of the enterprise would
seem to show that not even its friends have
much faith in it.-IHprinNfeLd LrniOn
Evening star., 1877-12-29

TURKEY SUING FOR PEACE.-The Sultan OF
Turkey has solicited the British government
to approach the Gar with view to bring
about negotiations for peace, and il is officially
announced that the cabinet has consented to
do so at the risk Of decided snub
Evening star., 1877-12-29

IHE COAL Chancellor
Williamson, receiver, and the board of direc-
tors OF the Lehish and Wilkesbarre company
met AT the Continental hotel i'm Philadeiphia
last night, considered the monthly report and
also discussed the subject of the proposed
new coal combination. The meeting was
Evening star., 1877-12-29

NEW YORK. Dec. 29.-Secretary sherman has
appointed L. 5. Grant, Jr.. an assistant u. s.
district attorney i'm the Office Of General
Woodford. The new officer will enter on his
duties on the lst Of January. and will attend
especially to old and delayed eases under the
Evening star., 1877-12-29

CHRISTMAS WISHES of Senator COnklings
:" To the President Merry Christmas and a
new Cabinet. To MIR. Evarts a Merry Christ
mas and plenty Of law business To Mr.. Key
Merry Christmas and safe return home
To Mr.. Gordon Merry Christmas and rhe ex-
change Of his seven-shoOter for u copy of Lord
Chesterfields letters on department.. To the
change of heart toward the black man.
Evening star., 1877-12-29
Fl re-.

ST. JOHN. n. b.. Dec "a fire broke out i'm
Nalphey's shoe manufactOry. ON Waterloo
street, this morning, and burned eleven wood
Ell buildings. Tota! loss. $4,000.
Evening star., 1877-12-29

The GOLDEN GATE MINING COMPANY con-
summated a sale of their four mines I'm the
Black Hills--Fathel Desmat. Golden Gate
Justice and Eeicher-t0 California capitalists
mining transaction that has occurred In the
Hills
Evening star., 1877-12-29

N. LEON GAMBETTA Is expected at Rome to
hold conference with the new Italian Min
isfry on the policy toward the Vatican and i'm
regard TO the Eastern question,
Evening star., 1877-12-29

FATAL BOILER EXPLOsION.-The boiler of
the tOwbOat Pulaski exploded at North land
ing, on the Elizabeth river, at Norfolk, Va,
yesterday. Thomas yudkins, the engineer,
and George Savage, the fireman. were dan
gerOusly scalded.
Evening star., 1877-12-29

FATHER AND son ARRESTED FOR MURDER
Lemuel and Ethelbert Smith. father and son
were arrested In Nansem0nd county. Va. yes
terday. for the murder Of VIM II. Fuller on
the 9th instant. while the latter was hunting
Wild turkeys. The son has made a full confeS-
sion, and says his father shot Fuller twice
The prisoners were examined and committed
To the Suffolk and Portsmouth jailS for trial
Revenge was the cause of the murder.
Evening star., 1877-12-29

CIGAR MAKERS ON STRIKE and their Svmpa.
thiZers held a mass meeting last night at
Cooper Institute. New York, over 4,OD persons
being present. A. Straser. of the Cigar Ma
ker's National Union, presided and speeches
denOuncing manufacturers were made i'm Eng
lish, bohemian and German. Resolutions We're
adopted setting forth that the struggle would
be Kept up until living wages and recognition
OF the union are cOmnlipd with -
Evening star., 1877-12-29

AFTER THE FAILURE Of the Spragues, OF
f tos.e Island, about four years ago. for eight
a'sd a half million dollars, the creditors ac-
CO pied notes bearing interest. and payable in
three years. The interest was paid for two
years, hut since then the creditors have re-
ceived nothing. They have formed an associ-
alton for The purpOse Of concerted aciion
Evening star., 1877-12-29

I'VE ABSURD Chicago story of Schurz's in
tended resignation is denied by the Secretary
himself There are certain duties for me to
per Orm, he says. land, until am removed
| intend 10 perform them" Go ahead Mr.
SchurZ.-( Boston Herald
Evening star., 1877-12-29

The TENNESSEE LEGISLATURE adjourned
sine die yesterday, without having adopted
any measure towards the compromise OF the
state debt, all propositions havins, been defeat.
ed by ObstructiOnist or lOw-tax men, who de-
sired 10 agitate the question before the peO-
pie at the next election.
Evening star., 1877-12-29

INTELLIGENT ADVERTISING is advertising in
The very best papers-nOt those sheets which
take your card al any price, or still weaker
chants who have the best articles for sale neces
sarily need to advertise in the best journals
read by the best people.
Evening star., 1877-12-29

The STAR of Monday next will contain a
list of those receiving on New Year Day who
may request or authorize the publication of
their names in such list. Matter intended for
these announcements, Qor which no charge is
made.) may be sent in at any time before Mon
day noon.
Evening star., 1877-12-29

ALTHOUGH MASONRY is not a religious or
SaniZatIon. 1t has always inculcated reverence
for The Bible. and has insisted on a belief i'm
the Supreme Being as a prerequisite of men,
DefShlp. The action Of the Grand Orient of
France in striking out this belief from its code
OF principles is therefore In direct cOntraven-
tion OF the ancient landmarks. and, IL sus-
tanned. ought to disfellOwship the MasOns of
France from those Of the rest Of the world.
But as II Is repudiated by seventy lodges of
that country and protested against by the
grand lodges of England and Ireland the vote
is quite likely to be annulled.-[Spriaadeld
IrniGn
Evening star., 1877-12-29

Roso IN len end dandeion flowers were placked on
thin few days mast the tr.s,sp~
arou,us has been found I'm bloom near forSSs
mouth, mouth, \. H. and the lilac trees are parfla~
Evening star., 1877-12-29

VICIOUS lNDIANs.-The treasurer OF the
Texas and California Stag" Company, at Little
Dan. 4. Stevens. assistant superintendent i'm
western Texas, saying that the Indians i'm that
section are 50 fun of yiciOusneSS that unless
more troops soon reach there no stage lines
can be maintained nor people left alive
Evening star., 1877-12-29

The body OF a still born male infant was found
yesterday morning in MeserOle street near
BushWick avenue, Brooklyn. The coroner had
the time when medical investigation was 10
have been made, man named COrrgan went
10 the Stagg street police station and inquired
concerning the body OF a child cOnta ined i'm a
cigar box. He said that he had started from
New York to bury the remains at Evergreens
cemetery, but stopping at the saloon of a
friend he drank so much that heTOrgot about
the body he left somewhere. as he suppOses.
and returned home. After telling his story
C0rrigan started out To obtain repossession of
the remainS.-(N. y. World. 18th
Evening star., 1877-12-29
INorIRY INro The XIcKEn WIrs of

INouIRr ISTo THE WICKED wars Of phil.-
delphla : mock auction men revealed thai thew
hired two cor three women TO attend the Sales
carefully inspect articles that were 10 be sold'
start the bidding Al the article cost prize and
run II up among themselves until an oufsiSier-
down-to the outsider seu
Evening star., 1877-12-29

NTH the compliments OF the alleged season
iCHtcogo Tines, Cristmds M6rnsao.
Evening star., 1877-12-29

1HAE. LARNIER De Parfs
:" FRST-CLAS8 DRESSMAkkR,
NO. 1A26 l'ESNsYLvANIA AVENUE.
1ctElsfp, 30 betWeep l1th and l6th streets
Evening star., 1877-12-29

4 Coon MANY PEOPLE i'm the large cities.
Who hus their butter by the hIkin or package.
afe prohablN eating "tallOw butter. or oleo-
margarine. without Knowing IT, II j. eSti-
mated that there u a daily manufacture of
Ssl.tU pounds Of this Siuh la New Work. Phila-
delphia. and other places. and the dealers in
genuine butter are beginning 10 complain "a
the effect ln cheapeniag the price. The law
prohibits the sale ot olcomargarine unless the
packages are marked with its real name. bat
A. small stencil plate n generally used 10
place the name in an obscure part OF the hTkin
or package. oiteniimeS this T. rems ,rd easily.
aud even dealers I'm butter Acknowledge that
they have sometimes bought the oyomargarine
Tor good butter al the assertion of men whom
They lisught they couid trust. To make the
deception more comp.eie, Il u said The makers
W oltonal Lafiue nov mlN a small amount of
cream and dairy butter With tle tallow 90 gave,
u butter flavor. Cheese. aS We'll - butter. IL
made al talloN. and j. ~ identlN sold aud eaten
10y somebody. Tor the daily product of the sun
in thiS country j. nov estimated AZ lfe.0a
chtc>c>. NnrSi uf all. the dairy farmers are
SAID To he learning how To- adultrratr their
products with tallow. AZ profit. aud with little
lear oi detection. nj iNirsaga,id tH.oH.
AN ENGLISH NJ M,RRI,GE-Holr n ScS,ciBiaR
"R' HIS Brfas i-cre Ser,H0dsd.-,n Monday
morning. >aAs the Liverpool Journal. a some-
What lively scene Mas Witnessed Ia the Nicin-
iiN oi TIE NidncS parish church. the occasion
eclng The marriage ot a Scotchmdn to 4 fair
Young dam~vl ol IL. \ large concaurSs of
people assembled about the church. aud dur
ing the Time thr ceremony was hring pee
l"flntd tiie greatest po>Sihe excitement pre-
vailed. \ nulaheT of rough looking fellows
procured a long length of strappinC. Milb
which they bound up firmly the church ward
gale, ~ that e-re>S by that means Mas >iaply
Impossible. Ihea they armed themselves. nol
merely with rice. tut Indian corn. hroomS Sc
by tins time. The ceremony leing over fh,.
Wedding group made their appearance in th..
church yard. aud We're attacked right and l.lt
ny TIE moo. The scene created good deal of
fun. and the bride and bridegroom appeared
10 take u AL in good part Ultimately they
managed Ia g't out oi the church ward
through >orl al gap IN one corner. bui while
proceeding home along the street they wer,,
repeatedly attacked and pclted with rice aud
corn.
Evening star., 1877-12-29
. WASHINGTON MARKET COMPANY,

The Annual Meeting of the Stockholders Of the
WASHINGTON NARkET COMPANY will he
held al the Of.ice Of the Company. in the Market
Buildings in the city of Washington. at II clock
noon. the first MONDAY. being the 9Th day of
January. 1S.S. for the choice of thirteen Directors
Tor the ensuing year. and To act other sub
Ject within the power Of he corporation.
BENZ. II. WHITNEY, Sec.
Washington. DC. Dec. 24th. 1877. d24-t tian7
Evening star., 1877-12-29
n@DOFFiCE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF
~ The DISTRICT OF COLUNBIA.

WASHINGTON. December "a. 1877.
App1TrioHb.A at tn the coIsAatssiOasrs If the Dis
DER a. t0H ieried Jor the FISCAL year eadia0 June
%. NsS.
lr Of the authority and duty deyolve,l upon
As Jy the act of Congress approved Mach 3, 1877.
nent Of the District of Columba, the fiscal year
ending June 30 1878. and for other PURPOSES. the
unsier>gned- commissioners of the District o. Co
lumbia- make The following apportiOnment for the
distribution Of the which shall be collected
said. 10 Wit:
Every dOllar-and- ffty-eents collected pur-
Stiant 10 the tax levied by said act OF Congress for
the fiscal year ending June 81, 1878, shall be dis
trituted a. follows:
For salaries and other necessary expenses Of the
Metropolitan Police for the District Of Columbia,
act OF Congress. approved March 5. 1877: eighteen
cents .....-..-...........:.....-.. $50
For salaries and other expenses OF the Board
Of Health and for salaries Of the Inspector
and Of the Assistant Inspector of Gas. act
cents and two mills, . e:a
For SUPPORT of the boys sent To- the Reform
school. act OF C1ngieSS. approved May 3.
1876. and Of ths INDECENT Insane Of the Dis
trict Of Columbia in the Government Hos
sitaI for the Insane. act Of Congress. ap-
proved March 5. 1877; two cents and nine
District OF Columbia. including bonds OF
the corporations of W lshingtOn and George
town: sixty two cents AMI two mills. 62.
for sinking fund Of tie bonded debt of the
District cf Columbia. including bonds of
the corporations % W aShingto aud George
TOWN. (see various acts ami ordinances in
icTcc;J four cents and seven mills. Al
For general fund OF the District OF COlumbia:
w DENNIsON
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TiiDS. b. BRYAN.
Evening star., 1877-12-29

ARMY 0RDERs-The resignation Of III Lieut..
Harry Il. Hammond. 9th cavalry. has been ac-
copied by the President, to take effect March
l. ls1S. and he has been granted leave Of al
Sence until that date. Leave for six months
for disability, with permission to leave the de-
partment Of Dakota. * granted Capt. Malcolm
McArthur. 18th infantry. Leave of Major
John l.. Yard, @th infantry, is extended seven
days. ID Lieut.. Samuel A. Cherry, 5th cavalry
is granted permission Ia leave tie department
of The Platte, granting him one months leave
of absence.
Evening star., 1877-12-29

HEAVY PAYMENTS BY THE TREAsCRY-
Since the passage of the army BILL the United
states Treasury has paid out over thirty mil
lions in currency, the greater portion of which
WAS paid as compensation To the officers and
men of the army. The Treasurer j. now pay
ing out over twentythree millions in gold on
account Oi the interest on the public debt. due
on the lSt of January next. making in all over
! s3,U",oOO GisiurSed in the past six weeks
Evening star., 1877-12-29

THE PARIS EXPOSITION.-The State depart
ment has issued regulations governing the
exhibition of Uni.ed States products and
manufactures at the Paris exposition.
Evening star., 1877-12-29
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NJ MEETING OF THE STOCKHOLM
0r-E ERS Of the WASHINGTON GEORGE
TOWN RAILROAD COMPANY for the election
Of DirectOrs, will he held at the Ofhce of the Com
paDy. No. 100 Pennsylvania avenue. on WE'D
NESDAN, the 9Th day OF January. 1878.
The polls will be opened at II IN. and closed al
pm.
Transfer books will lie closed the 4th Of Jauu-
AIRY, 1873. and opened ON January IL h. 1873.
H. HURT, President.
e. NJ koONES. Secretary. ,l22l4t
Evening star., 1877-12-29
~ HOT SODA.
COFFEE, TEA AND CHOCOLATE,

MIIBI RMS, I4SS PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE.
COLD SODA AND MINERAL WATER on
drzught during the winter. dec4-tr
~ THE EGERMAN-AMERICANs
tST BANk- No. So g.. corner OF ssh NV.
evenings from u. TO receive deposits only.
After nrst dePost any amount from ave cents up
and Burglar rroof vault. nj SO. Sl5. 70 AMI so
fhe city. y28-s.1y
Evening star., 1877-12-29

PEEsONAL.-Lew Weir, Of Cincinnati, who
was military aid on .he staff of President
Hayes. when governor of Ohio, will arrive here
tonight, accompanied by his wife, to attend
the silver wedding at the White House Mon
day night. Senator Voorhees, iectured in
Baltimore last night on Thomas Jefferson"
The two sODS of Senator Elaine-Eninons
and Walser-are spending the Christmas holi.
days in this city. 1t is said that Asa A.
Clark is To be appointed postmaster at Cincin-
natl. One of The applicants for the place is
Mrs. Wilbur family school mistress of Mrs.
HAYES.
Evening star., 1877-12-29

~ NOTICE.
VrS% OFFICE or THE MUTUAL FIRE INs. Co..
WASHINGTON. Dee. 30 1877. (
Policy holders are hereby notifiesl TO their
insurance for 1878 at the once OF the Company on
before MONDAY. December 81. 1877. In order
fO time and avoid the crswd, come several
days before the last Monday, and bring your Policy
Or the last receipt. j. WESLEY BOTELER.
dec3O-st Secreia v.
~ HOLIDAY GOODS.
Cologne Sets. I'm great. variety: Odor Cases. Cut
And Decorated Toilet Bottles, Ivory Brushes, Gel
hioid Sets In Gases. To- IoiSe shell Combs Farina
Colognes, Lubin and Atkinson's handkerchief e.
rrarfs. W. = THOMPSON.
dA-tr sUS 1JTH STREET.
NJ WASHINGTON. ID. c.. DECEMBER TO-
0-Y 1S17.-On and after January 1st. 1878. the
NATIONAL SAVINGS BANK will pay interest
n the rate of cent per aBnum- to bc passed. 20
the credit Of Depostors January and July I of
eAeh year. all sums OF y aud upward then in
HANK the same having been ON deposit or more
full calendar months.
Once Hours-9 an. 10 pm. daily, and or sat
urslays from 10 pm.
dIi-tjanI WM. sTICKNEY. President.
Evening star., 1877-12-29

OFFICERS OF THE ARMY in this city will as
~embie. in full uniform, at the Adjutant Gene
rails office. at II o'clock am. on Tuesday. Jan.
l. lS!s, To pay their respects to the President of
the United states.
Evening star., 1877-12-29

The PRESIDENT. accompanied by Mrs
Hayes, Webb. Scott and Fanny Hayes: Miss
McKell: Judge Force. OF Ohio. wife and
daughter. and one ar two other friends went
tO Mount Vernon on the Arrow this morning
To spend The daV.
Evening star., 1877-12-29

MILITARY CORRESPONDENCE relating To the
lot 1T San EliZario. Texas. report that only
five IF the rioters were identified as MeXcanS
and that there were not more than ten from
the Mexican side OF the river. The raiders
were 20 strong, and We're accompanied by
about $50 thieves. The Mexican authoritias
had posted notices Oh both sides of the river
warning Mexican citizens against participat-
ing in the troubles.
Evening star., 1877-12-29

GOyERNNENT rECEIPTs TODAY.-Internal
revenue, S.Si, ,269.i2: customs. Si0l, ,652N.
Ten DOLLAR CONSCIENCE. - The Secre-
tary of the Treasury to-day received ten dol
lar conscience contribution from Philadelphia.
THE PRESIDENT AND Mrs. HAYES have init
mated 10 their friends that no pre- SentS will he
received on the occasion of the approaching
celebration of their silver wedding.
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-07-12
DEPARTMENT. TT.

PHE@CRIETIoN DEEAERTTGEr1T . n by  wi hereafter g 
  Potash Brushes Feather Duters Cream T aFta, Soda Spices &c.,, &c., FRENCH. CANDY ONLY CENTS A POUND. uaIysodat atfrom6O 6O o sOcensp perl
  7 ] -. All My Goods Have Been Marked Down ,
 
 EUerythinO SeJI WaTrGnt Stricty Pure 0n0 Gematne pn O. fy m Goods the of 8 free to of the State Dom forget -as s-es T.. F.. c U R TT T. S, CORNER OF MAIN ND BRIDG EPORT, CONN
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-07-12

4ssrss' M asos isss
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New-York tribune., 1877-06-02
COMMERCIAL NOTES.

Louisiana Will profit handsomely 10y the fact
Of o short sugar crop IN many othor countries TINS year
A petition has been sent to Wade Hampton
,i,, that South Carolina sot apart $4,000 toward i'm
migratOn 10 the state
The boston journal Of Commerce advocates
giving Gye-year subsidies 10 American steam mail lines
IN be established for the foreign trade.
The tidal wave in South America made a
financial splash in England Prices OF nitrate OF soda
rose rapidly and the Spectators made good lihs oi H.
The newspapers in Peru advertise for 3,OOo
,cp IN work on the Julaca and CuzcO Railroad tbs Is
o,e Of fine lines which MI Mcgss is building and has
resumed work upon. -, ,
The paper manufacturers build no gllded
castles in the air over the export trade 10 Europe I"ey
have done fairly but they regard South America now as
the more promising market
New-Orleans is after waterfront rallroad.
The newspapers OF that city that without Suc fodu
all uaus for fostering trade Will be useless Inc CIV
COuucil has been peOncd on the suJett Ih,y INV a
pretty clear perception ut NewOreas OF the sht way
To build up Guy.
A curious fact, which may probably be eX-
planed by the extreme depression OF business III IN
gland is shown BY the French customs tables recently
published This is that tho exports OF the cneaper
French wines TO England during the first quarter OF INC
DFseut wear were between three ana four hcs as eat
as during the corresponding period OF 1870 "o thS
ports Of wine IN bottles considerably dnn'Shc"' iNo
New-York tribune., 1877-06-02
THE FIGHT UI1H LANE DEER.
HE REPORT OF A BATTLE OK THE ROSEBUD CoN-
TIRMED-SIrIING BULL MOI IN HE FlGlI'
= C1NcINNAr Lnnn l.-Ihe COMMcrCldL mas

rmR REPORT OF BATTLE OK THE ROSEBUD CoN-
r,pvro-SIrrING BULL MOI IN me FIGHT.
CNClNNATI, June 1.-The C0mmerc'M mas
the following special dispatch;
CAMP RoHINsoN, Nrb., May 3l.-lndian runners nav"
come into Spotted Tail Agency confirming tue report VI
gnt ON IN. Eoscbud near the Tainted Rock. with The
white soldiers. These Indians are direct from 'c camp
~ r,n,uont Of Lame Deers camp. and most <y were
present in the fight, which max thcr report moro
valuable. II being the Sioux side oi thr story
The full particulars Of Gen. MllrSs report you nav
,st l,cv received by this time. From thlr account ii
must have been a very hotiy c0htoSl'h hSH" ioJ ''
nn.i,ive tbat Sitting Bull was not in the village or
vicinity is in fact north OF the lello"S'oh' VI " Wv
rr,,.t possessions Lame Dsers village contained 40
I, !, of which are Chcyennes aud the rest Sioux.
Alter the battle the Indians retreatod to Powder RIVER
,h-o thev ,,.r, when these runners left them They
admit tbat Lame Deer aud his son were hlrd anu Sono
o,bcrs oyy many they will not tell which leads me 10
,nposc The number Of killed aud wounded must nave
been gre o... mn .., ,bo only hosttles now
Jiug n 0lu,t thr offers Of flc GuVcnntht lor hclh
la rume IN ANA 8aIgrndcr. Mhcn Si"tt'u 4.i' @ ",r ~
Red COnd Sioux chiefs went iion hulo i,, ma" VIM
tyisc the hoscs To come H. thcre Wsa III! ~ ,,Iit"
.J ,f and to-ly Spotted TAI says Ju' .Jhc "li't'
man." tod you So" iio says =" VII" ""'" '''"
T ,strous loss Of all their lodges and ponies, wren
% iuur. rrport spotted Tail says j. something l'I
Inc tlr.at,d would happen To thril, ana now VIII WIZ
Sp,ak to them thcy won't put lhcif p'"hho'S V'' '
Fr ecouts have left here for Powder River to learn
further facts of the battle. These are enlisted SIOUX So
aef- ht same vino were ftgitug last Su''lh'i' 4
tul.rvirw with crazy Horse on lhc Itioi'."
a hf with ne troops mldr b. tie tnc} chh"'' nc ii
could not make up his mni' ns n, ,, .itinS R.
rould ,i bayr been on Rosebud trtrA he Was ollhoi
north oi the YcI0wstu a., of ia the bllI'h po''''''
New-York tribune., 1877-06-02
GENERAL AOIES.

Alexander Corbet of Peru, VT, aged 50, has
Just read the Holy Scriptures from Genesis to Reyea-
tons for the sOth time
An ingenious gentleman has invented and is
exhibiting in Chicago posou-sucker, by which the
virus from wounds made BY mad dogs or other creres
may Dc * raCtod.
Sweet and fragrant are the amenities of
Chicago journalism The Times describes Mr. Joseph
Aedl zone Of the most canting OF Pecksnils and
ohuest Of moral p0lecdts."
The District School in Greene, Me-, witnessed
sal tragedy last Wednesday when Miss Olive Lane, the
teacher, fell dead just she closing the forenoon
session. She Was only 20 years old.
nice instance Of mOney-making is reported
from tue Boston Exchange. A millionaire appeared
there last saturday wearing brilantybacked pair OF
boots Being asked who polished them, he proudly AN
sHeed that be did 1t himself rich acquaintance at0nce
offered him % cents 10 black his boOis The offer
accepted. the Job was done ana the money was paid.
A Chinese washeman in Providence. X. l.,
san-Kee his name, lately attempted 10 do TIC Rev.
James r. Smith, gentleman attendant upon the Bap-
uAt anniversaries. IAe minister, going for bis clean