Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1880-03-18
MISCELLANY.

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Senator Lamar can now walk with
out the help of cane.
Senator Edmunds is a member of
the Episcopal Church.
Prince Bismarck is said to be con-
stantly having law suits.
In Turkey there are eleven differ
ent Christian sects, all at enmity.
The Iowa Legislature has passed a
compulsory Education Law.
The New York Herald Irish relief
fund amounts to $27S, ,495, 70.
Maine proposes to make its prohib-
itory law more stringent than ever.
Oregon Republican sentiment on
the Presidential question is much
divided.
The President of the French Re
public enjoys a salary of $500 per
day. Z
Kossuth, now in his seventy-eighth
year, is Studying astronomy and bo-
tany. tfs
Parnell has announced his inten-
tion of returning TO Ireland imme-
diately. . "a
Volcanic eruptions are reported
near Browns Park, Wyoming. 81
Many calf will be cowhided if
it lives long enough.
The estate of the late A. E. Borie,
of Philadelphia, is valued at 81 ,15O,-
600. t
Rumors are revived in New York
that Theodore Tilton and wife are to
be reunited. & G
Senator Bruce. of Mississippi, who
will be succeeded BY Judge George
next year, expects to make living
by lecturing.
Discoveries of rich silver deposits,
about $50 miles north Of Cheyenne,
are reported.
A disease said to resemble cerebro.
spinal meningitis is epidemic among
horses in Boston.
Of the forty-six rolling-mills in
this State, thirty-two are reported to
be in operation. Fgf
The trouble with the midnight cat
is not so much that it cannot sing as
that it firmly believes it can.
The Democratic leaders, however
they may differ about Tilden, are
solid against Sherman.
A genius without common sense
has but little advantage over the reg
ular fool.
Paraguay has the cheapest Gov
ernment in the world. The Presi-
dents salary is only $500 year.
Whisky has thrown Dan Rice again.
Whisky appears to be a bigger man
than trick mule. Fff 4
In Memphis contract has been
just concluded for extension of the
wharf and landing, the work to be
executed this spring and summer,
amounting to $25, ZOO. :. ,
The ice factory at Montgomery,
Ala. produces CONCEALED water at a
cost of twenty-five cents per 100
pounds. =
Moses d. Hoge, ID. D., OF Rich
mond, Va, is pronounced by the At
lanta Constitution to be perhaps the
most eloquent minister in the South.
A Convention of young Republi-
cans of Boston adopted resolutions
opposing the nomination, of both
Grant and Blaine.
The Vicksburg Miss. J Herald ex-
presses the opinion that there is more
money in the South now than there.
has been at any previous time since
the war.
The Keokuk (Iowa) Constitution
says that little girl in that city, ten
years old, who has been blind, ap-
parently hopelessly, for three months,
has had her sight restored by an at
tack of measles.
The Cars body guard is on duty
day and night. Anybody entering
the bedroom or the library of the
sovereign would have to pass 200
Cossacks. Two soldiers sleep at the |
foot of his bed every night.
Bill Chandler thinks that Tilden
will be the Democratic nominee for
the Presidency, and the Democrats
can not prevent his nomination il
they would.
Joshua Halbert, living in Craw-
ford County, Missouri, has been con-
fined to his bed with chronic rheu |
matism for twenty years, and yet re-
tains his cheerfulness and sociability |
in remarkable degree.
Twenty-seven years ago there were
born unto the family of VIM. Mar
shall, of Whitewater, Wis, triplets-
two boys and a girl, They were all
married few evenings ago in one
ceremony by one clergyman.
The Mobile Gala. Register says
that the Hon. John A. Cuthbert, who
is still practicing law in that city at
the age of ninety-one years, was an
officer in the war of 1912, and was
elected to Congress from Georgia in
1873, taking his seat March 4, 1890.
Southern planters are considering
the question Of Chinese labor in the
cotton fields, and are in correspond
ence with the Chinese companies at
San Francisco.
The Austrian Diet voted $75. 900
to defray the expenses of the En-
press fox hunting trip to ireland, a
thing which would not be done pro-
bably by any other legislative body
in Europe.
8 Maine lumbermen just from the
logging camps report three feet of
snow and excellent shedding. They
say that this has been the best win