The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1879-06-19
aosE AND FOREIGN GOSSIP.

:. ,,ore certain is it that tho nOwer
~ psSe to watt perfume .nan that
1.,n's an. destiny is a ministry of love.
=, Congregational Church of Bur-
.@ou, ~. Iowa, has hid paper party.
tbe Young le.dies wore costumes
~ of yariou., kinds and colors of pa
/ ruvy1LLE (Pa.) man has gone
"a 6vs times to grow up with the
I,Trrr. and five times has he returned
n. pockets empty.
rm French Government recertly
a The last installment Of its debt of
@N0 600 francs to the Bauk of
;s,ee incurred at the time of the war
1aa Germany.
/ rm corn, cotton and sugar crop of
I1as-ss reported by the press of the
Ists-is most promising, although in
f. localities near Galveston much
a,rse has been done by heavy hail
Arms.
| Tm other afternoon d lady called at
I,sFelry store in Portland, Me-, and
1gs entering she left her baby in its
Hsrisge at the door. Having finished
h purchases she went home. The
awslr fnslly was attracted by the child
8cw, and took it into the store and
lnned it with some trinkets until it's
3r,her missed the baby and returned.
/ FISHERMAN fell into the Water at
ae Falls, Mimi, and, ON getting out,
3nDg all bis clothes over a fire to dry.
afY we're ignited and entirely consum-
n ksving t.sesr owner naked and three
rs from home' Seeing woman ap-
raching, he submerged himself to the
gf ip the stream, and bargained with
l9to lend him some Of her skirts.
IL MERIDEN (Conn.) expressman
Inches for the following: A black
nEs, four feet in length, was seen to
Asnb up tree near Traits Corner, and
lbs BIRDS nest. The parent robins
bght heroically, and attracted the at
xion Of the neighboring grangers,
tBnrned out with weapons and killed
Haskeship, but not until the nest was
sroyed.
lMosr valuable remedy for heaves,
n said te be a sure cure: Forty sumac
I lround of resin, l pint of CIR ger,
@d mustard, pint of unslacked
q, pound of EPSON salts, 4 ounces
gm guiacum, 6 ounces of cream tar
I. Mix thoroughly and divide into
powders, land give one every morning
their feed before watering.
l 1 TABLE ORNAMENT.-Sew coarse
lnnel around q goblet with the stem
ssen Oft; put this shapely dome upon
autsr Of water; wet the flannel and
Inkle over as much flax-seed as will
fse to it. The flannel will absorb
water from the saucer, which should
pen be replenished. In about two
Rss the flannel will be concealed in a
auttul verdure, which will vie with
table ornament.
laE Protestant clergymen of Troy,
l., have passed resolutions to limit
mai services, as far as possible, to
lptare reading, singing, and prayer.
soi the reasons for omitting sermons
neh occasions is thus stated: "Min.
nare often embarrassed and brought
sdsgree of discredit by inappropri.
asss Of remarks, by ignorance of pc.
E features of the life or family of the
sased person, by say ing too little OF
much in the view of bias ID or preju.
a minds and fear of giving offense. >
lsrw days ago it was published tha,
hegls er of the Land-office at Fargo,
aea Territory, had received in one
applications for $4,000 acres Of
anr settlement, under the Timber.
aa'e act. Now comes the Register
R Land office at Crookston, Mimi.
ng That during the same week he
Rcelved applications for 100000
~ ofthe 96 Register of the Land
y, over half are reporting an i'm
ny e increase in the settlement of tn,
,as s ands in the West. The Genera
aolace at Washington is running
4aa because of the increased business
y = ollce, which, during the past two
mas more than trebled.
- ancient mound resembling tn,
/ I'm mounds of the Mississippi Vale,
sn discovered in Japan. A scien
summation of the remains tina
sueen dug up from it furnishes rea
M oeleVing that cannibalism wa
Ssd Oy the Japanese in prehistori,
I "a Ihe human bones that wer
among the bones of beasts CAV
) 'ase that the flesh upon them ha.
~ asooEed, and the marks still lef
@s s JOINTS are such as could hav
made only by human teeth. 1t i
Iss such evidence as is furnishe,
ssssapanese remains that archnolo
sane to the conclusion that canpi
a ~ bad been practiced by som
= ancient inhabitants of Nortl
|, Il II !. General Omnibus Company @
. rss;s,, sss lor o. some time past made use Q
Ss Ssy as ior subduing vicious horses
n process adopted, intractable ami
4 nsen zen to biting, rearing, and kick
ss.un 81 rendered inoffensive, and submit
as..y s.iyto Q be groomed and harnessed
IN tins result weak current O
sy is passed into the mouth q
I se s;s each time it becomes restive
! s,as ai OF tn the animal seems almost an
sseG ;,a,. The current is produced b
~ ~ u INDUCTION machine of the Clark
) y Il. me wires of which communicat
d " y o,I OF the bride. The employ
j aoi aeleetricity is said to produce
|. uueaslnesS or tornor ra+bor tho