Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-26
News from Our Exchanges.

Two Japanese girls, Miss StematZ Aamagar-
va and Miss Shige Nagai, have gone to Vassar.
Rochester woman went from her marriage
to prison cell, because she wore a stolen bon
net.
Coffee without milk is called barefooted cof-
fee There must be grounds for the allegation,
however.
The French working classes, we are told,
spend less in proportion to their means than
any in the world.
Death is the penalty in China for the authors
of all anony nous accusations of crime although
the charge be true
Nikosia, in Cyprus, asked that Greek might
be the official language there but Sir Garnet
Wolseley said, No-English."
A man in Milan has devised system of
music photography. He is able to take down
airs as sung without mistake.
A paragraph is going the rounds that John
Wesley's grandson is preaching in England.
Wesley never had any children.
Eleven thousand women are telegraph opera
tors in Great Britain, and it is said they gen.
orally keep the secrets intrusted to them.
A Spanish woman walks in the Paris boule-
wards leading q dove with a ribbon. She walks
Spanish, it is presumed, and is devoted to her
pet.
About two-thirds of the tunnelling of the
Gothard railway is now ompleted-l1, 200
metres out of total estimated length of
14,90O.
An infant child of Mrs. Moses Rice, residing
near Forest Hill, Md, has four distinct and
well developed ears. Few ears of rice are equal
to them.
It's rather singular that Jew should be en-
gagged in the disreputable work that Cohen is
following in Washington; but, then, he is prob
ably a jeu d'esprit.
Among the convicts at The Auburn prison are
forty-two lawyers, twenty-seven clergymen,
and thirteen physicians. Editors are sieft out
in the cold as usual.
Wisconsin, bounty of SIS for every wolf scalp
cost the State $4,000 last year, as the wolves
are increasing, and it is suspected that wolves
are raised for their scalps.
Spanking baby in rude, insolent. or angry
manner renders mother liable to prosecution
for assault and battery, accordidg to decision
of Justice in Layfayette, Ind.
The Rev. Lewis James, son of the late Bishop
James, is now member of an Illinois Confer
ence and, though an earnest and dihgent man,
receives ouly about $500 year.
M. Jacotin, the French Senator and judge
accused of cheating at cards at Vichy, has re-
signed both offices, and will probably be struck
off the roll of the Legion of Honor.
At Poland, Me-, last week. Charles E. Ord
way, an orphan of IL, hanged himself through
grief for the loss of his parents and sisters.
Rather an Ordway of expressing his grief.
According to an eminent medical authority,
there occur annually in England l4O, 600 cases
of typhoid fever which are clearly traceable to
defective drainage and sewer-gas poisoning.
Col. Nicholas Smith, Ida Greeley's husband,
is lecturing, his subject being "A Plea for
Tramps." The best plea for those fellows, it
seems to us, would be guilty, your honor"
The Rev. W. R. Jolly, of Birkenhead, has
been reproved by the Rishop of Chester, for re-
fusing the sacrament to a communicate be-
cause he genehucted in approaching the altar.
A countryman who went into Poughkeepsie
saloon to get a drink was followed by his
horse, which tried to pull the wagon in after
him. He probably thought it was horsepital.
The people of the parish of Didsbury cannot
call their souls their own. London draper
bought the living at bargain, advertised it
like SO much railroad stock and sold 1t at auc-
ton.
James Broadbelt of Indianapolis, while
asleep on his way from indianapolis to Chi
cago was robbed of $4,000. If he could find
the robber he would give him broad belt across
the face.
Madame Adelina Patti has purchased Craig-y-
nos Castle at Ystradynglais, in the southern
part of Wales. We should think she would
strain her voice in trying to tell the name OF
her purchase.
A man at Plymouth, Eng, lately died in fit
caused by the excitement into which he worked
himself because the servant girl didn't answer
the bell promptly. That girl deserves to have
her neck wrung.
Mr.. Frank Work, of New York, has pur-
chased of M. A. Pierce, of Philadelphia, the
trotting horse Edward for $4,000. His best
time is 2:191S. He thinks he will be good
work herse, evidently.
Mr.. Ho, one of the secretaries attached to
The Chinese Legation in England, is engaged in
translating Shakespeare into Chinese, and has
made considerable progress in the translation
of Blackstone's Commentaries"
scrap-book, compiled by Thomas Jefferson
while he was President of the United States has
been recently added to the collection of the
Virginia Historical society. 1t contains news
paper clipping of 1.-THE Beautiful Snow"
A nurse in Glasgow hospital has had to pay
E5 damages and costs for taking. without the
consent of the boys parents, some healthy
| flesh from the arm of a juvenile patient in
order to graft it upon the body of another.
Miss Romh Bye, Mahratta lady, knows by
heart the 13, 600 verses of the Scrimat Vagabat,
and can recite or explain any verse from any
chapter at moments notice. She also ex-
temporates Sanskrit verses with great facility.
Some recently-discovered inscriptions on
burned bricks bring to light the astounding
revelation that.King Ahasuerus hanged Hannah
because he invented the ACCORDION and put the
price down to $1.G5 so that every young man
might have one.
The wife of minister residing near Pawlei
found him feeding chickens with dough in the
dining She ''shooed" the chickens out
her husband boxed her ears, she complained To
the church, and it compelled him to resign
pnt him out on a fowl, as it were.
The Rev. d. f. Vanderveer, recently pastor
of the Union Park Congregational Church in
Chicago, has accepted the call of the First he
formed DUTCH Church of Brooklyn. He for
merly belonged to this denomination, and was
pastor of the Reformed Church at Kingston
New York.
German paper describes Prince Henry OF
the Netherlands as one of the richest princes
in the world. A silver mine in America brings
him princely income he has many Dutch.
Russian, and other bonds, with 80 properties in
Holland-the maximum number, for the king
alone can own 100-and some in other coun
tries n ~ a#
The only true matches are made by
love, and when two people have really
loved really, from the depths of theil
very hearts nothing can ever quite part
them again. Yonksrs Gazette How
beautiful ! how ia rruel how tender And
yet there are hearts that the world in vain
has tried; hearts that have beat as only
one heart can thump, hearts that the
same ice-cream spoon, as it were, has fed