, 1878-06-22

been devotipg his fashionable attention
TO the Spring style for gentlemen. So
far as he has observed plug hat draws
the wearer the attention of the entire
population. Where cane is carried,
low mu!terings are heard along Main
street. Upon the addition of eye glasses
to this outfit. a mob begins organizing.
and upon the appearance of kid gloves
the excutiont takes place Eureka
7epublican.
Miss Thompson, who painted war
scenes and became suddenly famous,
was the daughter of a country cler.
gyman, and she married Mr.. But
Ter nearly year ago. She was
painting picture, but it must be
given up for a while. because Mr..
Butler IS running around among
shops for nursery bottles and di-
minity and such things.
On some English railroad lines
boys attend the express trains. car
rying neat little luncheon of cold
fowl, salad, claret, bread, knives and
forks, &C.. which can, for very
moderate price, be purchased, and
the basket, &c.. be left at the next
station; but the arrangement has
cot met with the encouragement it
most certainly deserved.
Kimball, the church-debt rails
er, was persuaded to attack the
debt Of a New York daily news
paper few days ago and he was
thrown seven to eight. lie sus-
tanned sprained back and a
fracture of the left clavicle. He
says he.is not Samson.
Fowls, as we'll as animals and
human beings, love occasionally
to have condiments with their
food. Cayenne pepper, mustard
or ginger increases the vigor
and egg production Of fowls.
A student in Paris, after passing three
years in the Latin quarter. wrote to his
father as follows: II have made up my
mind to set to work, dear father, there
fore, should like to know whether it
was law or medicine that l cane 10
Paris to study!
1t is said that if Emperor VIII
liam did not persist in showing
his personal affection for the
Car, Bismarck would enforce
his idea of compelling Austria
to accept the Empire OF Turkey
in Europe, giving up her German
provinces to Germany.
Washington philanthropists
buy tickets for the one-cent soup
house and give them to beggars.
From 1920 eaters q day in cold
weather the number has fallen
to 400, blacks and whites being
about equally divided.
A newly married gentleman
Mrs. J.'s acquaintance on being
asked the other day, "What was
the difference between a bride
and a bridegroom" Immediate
ly replied "Why, the one is Civ
en- away and the other is sold"
Amite, La, had grand holi-
day. A negro was hanged, lem
onade was sold, there was a horse
race and baseball match, and
everything passed off pleasant
ly.
Leon Say recently said at the
Inauguration of the Bastiat mon
ument, "In Political economy
the consumer is everybody. The
consumers point Of view appears
to be forgotten.
When q paper starts out with
the express purpose Of filling "a
long felt want" it fills it from
one to four months, besides filling
the editor with disgust and his
pocket book with patent-medi-
cine orders, and then-the end.
Queen Victoria's new saloon
railway car is Que of the most
beautiful Of it's kind ever built,
as may we'll be imagined from
the fact that it's construction and
fittings cost over $4,000.
"Raise that pot and I'll raise
you," said johnson to Bush, in
the midst Of a poker game in
Eureka, drawing revolver.
Bush did not heed the warning,
and was shot through the head.
An .India-rubber baby has
been constructed that looks and
screams SO like the natural one
that it requires an experienced
mother to detect the difference.
No news from the Constitu-
tional Convention.