Daily Republican., 1880-01-12
BREVITlES.
Sun rises 7.22........Sun 81

Sun rises 7.22........Su sets 4.55.
Spring and Winter blended
G. s. Humphrey, the halter and furrier.
Leap year, ladies. Now assert your rights
The New Year good resolutions are growing
alarmingly less.
If you have dsne wrong don't be ashamed
to acknowledge It,
To be king is to be walking bulls eye
for bungling marksmen.
Where ever asting spring may be foun lin
an India rubber factory.
A man with wheelbarrow carries all be-
fore him.
Every paper can easily 60. its g. aooze now,
for this is sleep year.
an meet you later, was what the butcL-
or said to deg Just brought to his shop.
Ge to John Parker, lO3 e. Second street, If
you want the Dublin twist
Now is the time to pay your water rents.
Next month more will be added.
A certain maiden lady says the birds are
singing "leap-year, leap.year. leap.year."
All good people will uphold the Postmaster
General In his efforts to purify the mails.
What every one is doing at the same time
growing elder.
east.
Soon the festive robin will be giving us an
exhibition of spring hops.
The Methodist ministers are closing up the
business of the Conference year.
Rodgers & Bros. extra plated goods on
white metal, at the 90 cent store.
The small boy who reached up the chimney
for Christmas present said he found some.
thing that sooted him.
Rents are rising in the city, but we have
rise in wages yet.
lion of society,"" The lion Is the King OF
beasts.
Whatever else an tll-mannered man may
do, he is not likely to eat raw oysters with q
common table knife.
Gold. braeing weather would be much
healthier than the damp and raw days We
have had lately.
Cranky-the ice men and plumbers. Their
bu iness is at stand still wnlle the weather
keeps so warm.
A st. Lsuis man has invented a small der
rick worked by electricity, to help the ladies
of that city lift their feet when walking.
Cupping and leeching at No. 1Os E. Second
street. Residence No, 403 East Second street.
Men are sometimes found who decline an
offered office. The reason generally is that
they already have one that pays better.
A Wilmington reporter has gone down to
Dover to-day. We shall expect SEINE Spring
violets from Skakspeares mill-pond banks.
$s6 was subscribed yesterday, at the Onion
M. L. church, for the worn out ministers, and
the wives and children of deceased ministers
A newspaper change seems about to take
place in our city. 1t cannot help but be for
the better. This surely is not libellous.
The schooner Mystic Tie" left on Satur-
day, with car material for Brazil, from the H.
d H. yards.
The p, W. d b. X. r. Co. intends erecting
new handsome station buildings at Claymsnt
and Thurlow.
Tommy Greer, the umbrella mender, razor.
knife and scissor sharpener and temperance
Is now located at No. 8 West Fifth
street. where he will be glad to meet his many
" Do you think that Kings Good Samari-
tan Cough Syrup is good for anything I"
Why, certainly do; 1t is the best cough
ayrup In use." Cost, only 25 cents per bottle.
She were her brothers winter cap,
Her fathers ulster coat;
. She had her uncles neck tie on.
And met q billy goat. 80 I
Ne sooner had she vinked at him
TWAS quicker done than said
He lifted her about ten feet,
., And stood her on her head;
The goat walked sff as II to say:
II gnsssthat young mans dsad."