New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-03-26
MULTUM IN PARvo.

--JOel Benton. In Scribner's N0nthlv.
MULTUM IN PARVO.
CREAM color is q favorite shade for
evening gloves.
AwE11.eFED hog reused up in his sly
atSRRfds no9e he ..d
And Staying will soon be here"
WHO first wrote the aphorism,
"Great aches from little toe.corns
grow?''
A TEXAS Sheriff pursued nine-year
old murderer hundred miles before
capturing him.
NEW ENGLAND railroads have de-
cided to discontinue the issuance of
half-fare passes to clergyman.
THERE is q negro lunatic in the Dan
vile. Va, Jail who claims to be George
Washington, to be 1000 years old, and
to be worth $2,000,000.
AN old hat that once belonged to Ma
poleon I. was recently sold for $35,
which is good price when we consid-
or that both the Nap and crown are
gone.
The Ashland Ky.) Review speaks of
the gallows-tree as "plant which has
borne less fruit and had greater adj
vantages than any vegetable known to
the flora of America"
GEN. ROBERT PATTERSON, Of Phila-
delphia, now more than eighty years
Of age, is said To- have entertained at
his tsst5i'G every President Of the United
States since Madison's time.
JANUARY welded May, without doubt,
in town of Galloway County, KY. the
other day. January was Mr.. Ronus
Kemp, ninety-six years old, and May
was Miss Mary Bridges, sixteen years
old.
A VERY curious plant is the Desm,o-
diam gyra''s, or moving plant. It is q
native of India, and is curious from the
rotary movement of the leaves. which,
during the heat of the day, are in con-
slant motion.
In the new Territory of Oklahoma,
it is proposed togive every Indian man,
woman and child homestead of 100
acres of land in addition to the tribal
lands which now belong to the various
Indian families.
A GERMAN. telling the story of his
campaigns, gives the following interest
ing item: lin this battle we lost the
brave Capt. Schultz. A cannon-ball
took off his head. His last words were:
Bury me on the spot where FELL :"
SOMEBODY started the hoax that
William V. Taylor, of Whitehall, n.
Y, was to fall heir to 100000 if he
married within year, and now 800
letters, evidently penned by solicitous
and susceptible females, await his call
at the Whitehall Postoffice.
EL1HU BURR1TT, famous as q linguist,
has presented to the library of the Bur-
rift School, at New Britain, Conn.,, all
the books, in the various languages.
which he has collected, at home and
abroad, for the last twenty years.
A CURIOUS natural telephone is re-.
ported by California paper to exist at
q certain point on ridge high up on
Kearsarge Mountain, where can be heard
the rumble of trains on the Southern
Pacific Railroad as they cross the range
to the west of MOhaVe, 14O miles dis
tant.
MIR. LUIS CADENA, an artist, Of
Quito, Ecuador, has painted, and sent
as gift to the United States Govern
ment, a full-length likeness of Gen.
Washington. The picture, which is
very lifelike and skilfully executed,
will be framed and hung in the White
House.
"DoN'r you love her stillp" asked
the Judge to a man who wanted a d.
vorce. 6 Certainly I do,' said he;
IL love her better still than any other
way; but the trouble is she will never
be STILL" The Judge, who is married
man himself, takes the case under ad.
visement.
AN old gentleman of eighty-fo and
his bride, aged eighty-two, entered q
railway car. the other day, and took
seat by the stove. A youth, occupy
ing a seat behind, says he overheard
the following: Old gentleman to his
bride. Who's little lamb?'' Bride
"Bofe of us.
Ex-ATr'Y-GEN. EDWARDS PIERRE
POINT has been appointed special coun-
sci for the United States in the Lewis
will case. This is the case of Mr..
Lewis, the Hoboken millionaire, who
left requests to the Government, and
whose will has been contested by sew
eral women claiming to be relicts Of
the deceased.
A NICE-APPEARINGy young man called
at q house in Providence, recently, and
told the lady that her husband had au-
thOriZed him to get his OVercOat to
wear at funeral. The unsuspectinq
woman gave the stranger the coat, and
now the husband is extremely anxious
there shall be funeral. If only he can
furnish the corpse.
ASooD story 3 told Of . prominent
Troy clergyman. At the close Of the
morning service the other day the pas
tor read the record Of marriages. and
deaths which had taken place IN the
parish during the past year, and. hav-
ing fnished the reading, expressed the
hope that the record would BE large
II increased during tho next twelve
months.
The Rev. Joseph Cook on boy who
climbs tree TO steal apples: g The
apples are the objective natural motive.
the boy appetite is the subjective nat
ural motive. his intention 10 his moral
motive Il i hardly necessary 70 add
that the boot or board the owner Of the
orchard applies when he catches him q
Il Is the boys natural locomotiv go
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