The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1878-11-21

OF 92,S36 children. between & and
20 years old, in Vermont, 1922 at.
teud school.
1t is estimated that 100000. 600
cups of tea are swallowed yearly in
this country.
An Arkansas man has sat on tho
jury 9Si different times, and always
agreed with The majority.
Francis Murphy is in New York.
aud labors in tho Seventh Street
Methodist Episcopal Church.
State Superintendent J. =. Wick.
ersham has returned from Europe
aftcr an absence OF four months.
Jeremiah Kennedy, found guilty
OF wife murder on Saturday in Chi
cago. cut his throat FROM ear to ear
on Sunday.
Hon, Alexander Smith, the Re-
publican Congressman elect In the
twelfth New York district, died on
the night oi election day.
Jason Melcafc, prominent citizen
OF Cynthiana, Kentucky. was shot
and killed on Sunday, by II. G. Ma.
gee, during political discussion.
| A Missouri woman keeps up a bar
iu her house for her husband TO pa
tronizo, and in this way keeps him at
home' besides getting all of his
money.
The Minnoqua Springs Hotel. Pc
ter Herdics public simmer resort in
Bradford county, was DESTROYED bv
fire on Monday night, through the
act OF an incendiary.
So far this year nearly 1000
emigrants from Europe have arrived
at New York, against 56,31S during
the same time last year-an increase
OF over 1900.
Thomas A. Scott, President of the
z. IL. H., sailed for Europe, on the
4th inst. to be absent all winter.
His family accompanied him. Vice
President Roberts will act in hi.
absence.
Washington Thomas, a wealth,
shoe dealer of New York, and Al
active partisan Of Tammany hall
hanged himself on Tuesday night
on hearing the result of tho election
Benjamin Hunter, convicted Jul,
Sd in the Camden, N. j., city cour
OF the murder Of John NJ. Arm
strong, was on Saturday last sen
; fenced to be hanged on tho 10th o
; January.
Dominion Boy, trotting stallion
|, with record Of 2.2s, dropped deat
on tue Homer Mich. race track, OF
ednesday Of last week. He wa,
ewned by w. w. Wait of Merton
Ont, aud was worth $4,000.
, A destructive earthquake occurred
in San Salvador, Central America, OF
October 4th, destroying the cities o
Neuva durdalupe, Santiago do Mari,
and other towns, causing immens,
destruction OF life and loss of prop
erty.
The friends OF the men who ar,
yet out in Brazil on the Manor,
railroad are becoming greatly alarm
; ed in regard to their condition, an,
5 an effort is being made to have th
government take an interest in til,
matter.
: One hundred tramps seized q rail
road train in Tennessee, tho othe
day, and ran it to near Fulton
ky.where they were met by q BODY O
armed citizens who had been tele
D graphed to, and compelled to va
cato.
The Yellow fever epidemic has al
most entirely disappeared from th
South. Fifteen thousand absentee
2 have returned to Memphis, and th
7 trains on all tho railroads leadinl
s southwark are full of passengers re
8 turning to their deserted homes.
, Uncle Sam still has land enoup'
4 for us all farm. According to til
report of the Land Office Commi,
q sioner there is still 1000, 900 acres {
public land unsurveyed. The re
o ceipts last year from the sale of Ian,
we're 1922, ,536. being S56O,5 SGT j,
excess Of the preceding year.
z AS Gov. Hampton. OF South Care
lima. with some friends, was huntin
deer Friday afternoon, the mule b
was riding became frightened, an,
the bride breaking. the Governo
leaped from the saddle, and in hi
fall, his right leg was broken in tw
places below the knee.