The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1880-09-16
HERE AND THERE.
company with capital Of s25 900. 900 has bean
Iormed In Paris 10 buy land in Canais

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formed in Paris 10 buy land in Canada.
return Issued by the German Postmaster Gan.
eral shows that the number Of post cards used I'm
Europe In the year 1878 to have been 3l2OOOOO.
The observatory on E ma will soon be an ae
complished fact. The object is the study Of vol.
canolosy, and therefore 1t has been built at tina
base OF the central cone,
In the Municipal Council OF st. Etlenne, I'm
France, one Councillor publicly accuses anothar
Oh having extorted $50 from a recruit to get him
exempted from service, alleging that the money
was necessary to stand treat to his colleagues
The bribe taker was arrested.
Count Won Arnim has applied for suspensIon
OF the sentence OF eight months imprisonment
for retaining diplomatic documents In order
that he may return to Germany aud take his trial
on the charge OF high treason, for which he was
condemned by default to five years impr son.
ment
Captain Warren, a Cork landlord, went to tina
farm OF two Of his tenants named Middleton. for
the purpose of dlstraining for rent. The people
collected around him and threatened him where =
upon he drew his revolver stone was thrown
at him from behind hedge, and he was beaten
by the mob.
AT a recent meeting Of German Doctors inter.
eEted In the treatment Of insane persons, paper
was read by the Director Of the Brunswick State
Lunauc Asylum, in which he maintained that
much Of the increase Of insanity in Germany "a
attributable to the excessive amount of WORK i'm.
posed upon the pupils in the national schools.
Atthe Orleans railway station in Paris the other
day, 5000 pilgrims were gathered for trip to
Loudres large number were crpples and bed.
ridden. The station was blocked up with stretch.
ers and mattresses upon which emaclatea and
helpless forms were reclining Babies abounded,
and their wan and scared faces were pltable
The incapable numbered one fourth of the entire
band.
long bridge over the VOga, In Russia has re-.
Gently been completed. The width Of the river
is nearly mile and as 1t is liable to heavy spring
Hoods the piers, Of which there are fourteen, had
to be built 100 feet above mean water level, the
depth Of the river being more than 50 feet The
grders, 364 feet long and 20 feet wide were rivet.
ed together on the right bank Of the river and
then fOated TO their position.
Kinipple and Morris, London engineers, have
been appointed to build railroad In Newfound.
land for the purpose Of developing the mineral
and agricultural resources Of the island. The
road Is to be 800 miles In length, It will COM
mence at st. Johns and terminate at Green's Bay
to the north Of the island and iu the vicinity of
the principal mining districts, and will pass also
on its route through good agricultural land for
settlement.
Brother Moody says this Republic will 20 to
pieces In fifty years unless we have more right.
eousness.
man. Is astonishing the people OF Milwaukee
by walking on water. He wears shoes resemb
ling coftius aud goes three miles an hour at a
swinging gait.
Lyman Brooks, of Muncie, Ind, was Tilted by
his atianced bride because he took another girl
out riding, The punishment was more than he
could bear, and he committed suicide.
With the exception Of the Ylceroys Of Ireland
India, and Canada, British Governors are not en- !.
titled 10 the style Of "YJur Excelency," and are
never SO addressed by the Colonial Office.
1t has at last been arranged that the post offices
In the Paris postal district are to undertake tn q
the business Of department savings banks The
system has long been in force in the provinces,
Twelve prisoners In the jail at Decatur, Ill :.
had almost effected their escape, when the wife
of the Sheriff took one by the throat another by
the arm, and screamed till her son came with
gun.
AT Exeter, England young farmer has been
sent to jail for month for shooting rabbit on
farm of his own occupation, while man brought
before the same bench for brutslly illtreatng his
wife was fined five shilhngs
1t is not in America only that new buildings 90
to Pieces The Guardians Of Chester, England,
have appointed committee to find out why the
workhouse, built at a cost Of 5000 900 six months
ago, is already dilapidsted,
An old English miSer named. Rhodes, who,begau
making money as a rubbish gatherer, and lived
and died tu squalor, has btquea.hed 100000 be.
tween the Royal Free Hospital, London and the
National Liteboat Institution, leaving his rela.
tiVes penniless. The will stands, but the charities
have given the FIVE next Of kin A,25O.
The Iron and Steel Institute OF Great Britain
held It's annual meeting at Dusseldorf this year,
In accordance with an invitation issued by about
thirty Of the leading German iron works. Great
disappointment was felt however, because Messrs;
Krupp, the we'll known cannon manufacturers,
refused to allow the English visitors to inspect
their works.
Mrs. william Porter a highly respectable Chi.
cago wife, pu! on male attire and vert out to dis.
cover where and how her husband spent his eve'
nings She carelessly left earrings In her ears and
bracelets on her wrists, and these things caused
policeman to arrest her. She had Mysteries when
n court, and the Justice thoughtshe Wassuficlent-
" punished without fine