Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1881-11-12

-sIcese have he~n known IL iiv. ,o
the age of eighty years
Europe. II Is estimated, uses two
miiiions OF matches per day
This country consumes IL. $50 bar
reis of Serosene eil every might.
The profits Of Marle~oi.'s opera sea.
on III tins country were $50. .oEs.
1t Is estimated that the cotton crop
oi 1881 will yield 1000. nm hal.s
The value oi the ,axahl. property Of
Iowa increased Sl6. .ooo, ,otN in lisa.
The population of Alsaec I.orrain.
has increased over 81. 900 in ,iv. wears.
Mr.. John Brich.'s daughter ha. lust
been marricl at Tur.,.say.
Adrian, OF Rome. haa 1000 i.as.s.
slaughtered en his birthday.
The Boston Public Library contains
''i ''5N volumes. anu is the largos, b the
country
Thursday. October ~. has been an.
pointed as da~ Of general thanksgiving
u Canada.
ihey nre manufacturing paper from
sugar cane after the sugar has lren ex.
fracted IN Louisiana.
-t'en Hancock was recently. elected
PRESIDENT of the Aztec Ciui,, and (irn
Grant Vice-Presiient.
One hundred aud fo,lr landhol,l.rs
III tTreat Britain own au average nf NOR.
than 900 acres each.
The millionaire Baron Hirsh will
give $50, 900 to enable Russian Jews Ia
emigrate to the United States.
The piilcteg or short kilt worn in
the highlands was introduced hv Raw
llngston, an iron smeltcr, III l72S.
Charles De Youne. who was mur.
dered by young Kalloch in San Fran
cisco, left an estate vor.l, SO. 7O5
Dean Stanley has left each ot hi.
god-chillren 81. 500 and as much 10 tn.
infant son of Mr.. Hsacinthe Loyson.
Stone coffins occur among the Anglo
Saxons as early as Gas, and wer. not
quite obsolete before tho reign of Henry
VIII.
Augusta. Ga, has now In operation
IL 700 spindie~ III her cotton mills, re
presenting an investment If s., 600 600.
The invention Of harness. il a4c,ibed
To Erectheps. King of Athens, who lived
three or four hundred years before
Christ
John of Finland on his return from.
Sweden brought the first coach INTO TINT
country toward the end Of the Sixteenth
century.
French exports have fallen of SIC
PSI 900 and imports SD .s27 300 IN 1881,
lis compared with the first eight months
Of 1890.
A ukasc has been published at ST
Petersb1rg or,ierinp that this wear y lew
Of recruits shall I've 2l2, ,oOo 3ins.ead ot
225. 900 -
New York plumbers are in stat.
of wrathful Indignation because, trade
| school there has started evening classes
IN plumbing.
Queen Victoria. parents were mis-
erably poor. but she has saved s>O:n,o.
| HOo from her wages, which are 81, 80,
| 900 annually.
Chicago and New Orleans are th.
only American cities that license camb-
| ling houses. St. Lonis Is about IL TO-
low thor example.
Lord Airev is dead He aas born
in 1905 and served in the army IN the
Crlmea and elsewhere. HI was raised ,o
the peeragc IN 1875.
| The pretty bride. Augusta II Prussia
is going 10 Schlcswig Hois'.in with her
Rrandfather,in-isu. the Emperor. t."
witness the antumn manruvrcs
Kentucky is to have a mushroom
farm IN it. Mammoth Car. /, il said
t3' have room enough In produce NIL
lion l.",ads Of mushrooms daily.
t. S. Grant, jr, has bought or...
hundred ami eighty-slx acres II land III
North Salem, Westchee,er county j.
New York known a. the Libby farm. for
s27, 500.
The Augusta, Georgia. Gotten mill
ha. averaged 90 per "ori: net profits on
lts capital Of sGou. coo since the war /,
,ias cleared slp0, 0-ro ii the l.a, sIs
months.
Marshal +. Wilder. aho has eeu
President of the American poDologlcnl
Society, for over -tnIft. years, was re-
elected at ths annual meeting IL Boston
recently
The Arr!culturfI department -eti
mates the annual yield IL wine in IN.
United S;a,es ~ ~, AS, -27 gallons.
valued a, e13, 424, I74.s. The arreag.
devoted 70 grafe culiure il Isl $50.
-Lien;enan. Governor Tabor, of Csi
or~lo, Il Is announced, sllI u.1. xin,es
found N Denver q public library. q.
which the bsniding Is 10 ce,., $40. 900
.ni which VII! oI--4 si.n ioo. 81
, volumes
Bishop Sp&ulding. q rcoria. Ill
representing shs Colonization Se-.e.v oi
: the Eo;nat. Catholics. has purchased 90
90 acres ot land oI. .lie :ii1s o. the For
Smith ami Little E,ck Railroad Tor col
: onlza:loa purp,se.
A ..x ~eeAs $50 the Foundation
: stone W.. laid of hinge eHt5anAEl-1'
across Welsh valley, which Is 10 con
, hns ~A..rz destined to snppiF Liverpool
81 mile. dls;aIt. with -. Cs)0 rss1 gallon,
: a d4v The ~cr-- - = ~-@~..-2 10 ,aAs
: s.su .e%ys
. a vine culture exflshi.Io1 AMI con
) gres. xill h~ held isa Milan. Italy, ,hl
. month. Experts from al the srea
vine-s.o~l.g eoau,r,e. .ltl gre ,hei
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