New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1878-01-09

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Peanuts yield a large percentage Of Oil
that is as good. Tor al purposes, as olive
Gill 1t is more palatable than olive oil,
and is used extensively tor culinary pur-
poses, finding a ready market. Il
..4 It is said that the great rocks at North
Elba, beside which ] John Brown is bur-
led, and which bears his: name carved in
large letters on the solid stone, is now
much defaced by other Inscriptions made
by chance visitors, for whose use hatch
> ct or chisel is. kept conveniently near the
foot Of the rock. s3 % ...
It's a curious fact that. notWithstand-
ing the sure destruction, sooner or later,
of houses built near the base Of Mount
Vesuvius, the Italians do not cease to
build there. The town Of Terre del
Greco, containing nearly 10000 inhabi-
tants, is constructed on the lava streams
of s1631. illi ist'tf
An estimate had been made of the loss
experienced in the English Channel by
the storm of Nov. 10. Thenty three yes
sells foundered, 4S were cast ashore, "a
had to be put back seriously damaged, So
lost anchors, &C., ABBOTT 200 men were
drowned, and the loss Of cargoes is put
down at not less than 100000.
n
Hamela Anthony has had seven hus-
bands, yet she is in a poor house in Man
chester. N. II. she is tifty-six years old
and was first married at fourteen. She
supposed that her fourth husband had
been drowned at sea when she married
the fifth; but the fourth !. returned alive,
and his claim was bought by the fifth for
$50. Twolo Of the seven are now living.
-esss 5elFs
Nj. Darwin must look to his laurels. A
Japan correspondence says that he saw
wrought in inlaid wood on door in the
great Temple eff Bigmoto, a scene show
ing frsta monkey, then an ape, then a
gorilla, and so on up By gradual devel-;
opment until the final one Of the series
was perfect man surrounded by ele-{
plants and curious birds. The door was
several. hundred years old.
"A writer in Chambers Journal, who has
been looking over the manuscript copies
of seven or eight of Charles Dickens nov
els in the South Kensington Museum,
says one is struck by the number Of alter
atoms and interlineations with which the
pages abound. The.frst emotion is oaie
Of surprise that the books which apJ pea1
so fluent and natural should haS.e been
the result Of so much anxiops thought
care and elaboration. ii
A snblime example off impudence wa.
afforded early in the Last century BY Johr
Everett, a notorious rfbber ana highway
man, who actually filed in the Court Of
Exche quer bill against. one of his part
ners in various robberies. The attorney
who drew up this iextraor dintry document
was sent to prisonI for contempt of Gour
for six months, sand the partners were
both hanged, for dsapital ofenses brough
home to them y 4 or Or two later.
.ltl In his late HarI ford lecture, ME-. How
els told the ro1Lance of Gibbons life
While q young man he loved 4 young
Swiss girl, but had SO little spirit that Ihs t
obeyed when bis father told him lin not! 4
marry her He lived to see her beco COM
thewite o. schar the great Prime in Min N ii
lister ofLouls XVI, and the mother q
Nine. De- gtael. Gibbon spent his q TIM
while in = Fance IN hanging around t n
house Of Wis former love, and admirinee
the hapf iness he had lacked the 5lnanli
ness to achieve for himself.
A Nentucky preacher rose to speak,ane
ope fed tie Bible. The first verse tina
\ met his eye happened to be- s,The yoic'
oil the turtle shall be heard IN the land. !
1sBrethering,n said he, sat first sight on
ould not think there was much in thu
tex; but on little consid eration, yo1
Will see there's a great deal in it. e Now
syola all know what turtle is, If you've
4 betn along by a pond you have seen then
4 onfa log summing themselves. Now, it i
\ said the voice Of the turtle i,ball be hearo
in tehe land; but the turtle hasn't any