The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-09-03
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. 1000 species Of fish now known to me-
D Of science.
There never was 30 many Ameri
cans In London rs at the present time
J and the inn.keepers are corresponding,
happy.
"A Cincinnati paper says that one o
the wants Of the day is . school i,
. which girls may be prepared to serve o.
clerks in stores by teaching them goot
> manners.
The greatest elevation of the rail
way on the new overland road is AGA
feet, at Dragon Summit, Arizona. II.
general elevation through New Mexico
is 1880 feet.
"A blind man applied to the Mayor
OF Philadelphia for permission to carry
spistol. BEING asked how he expected
70 MT robber, in case Of attack, he re.
piled that he had practiccd firing at q
bell until he could make = bulls eve at
nearly every trial, provided the bell was
q noisy one.
MIR. Edward Richardson, of New
Orleans, is said to DO probably the
wealthiest cotton planter in the world.
His possessions are estimated at $8, OOO,.
wv. MIR. E. j. Gay, q planter and owner
OF sugar refinery, is another rich
I-o1isisnian; he has from three TO four
millions. These are the two wealthiest
men In New Orleans.
At Santa Cruz, CAL, recently Miss
Blanche Masonnette, q little blonde Of
nineteen. saved the life Of . prominent
military man who had been stunned by
. breaker and was helplessly drifting
out, face downward, on the recedine
wave. With extraordinary courage she
swan to his relief, turned him on his
back and guided him to the safety roDe.
where he was enabled to recover his
senses.
There Is no special objection to.
waving ones handkerchief from a car
window at a pretty girl under An apple
tree so long as the train is standing still:
but when it begins to move it is better
70 let the girl 10 the waving. This
general proposition, though the terms
are somewhat different, was neatly. con.
ciseIy demonstrated by Mr.. C. NJ. Hath
away, OF Cooper's Plains, Ra., whose
arm came In contact with q switch spear.
causing him to faint dead away with
pain.
In Japan the wife ha, NO lord or
mas. master but her husband; therefore she
must do bis bidding and not repine. The
rule which women must observe is ODE.
dience. When the wife converses with
ner husband she must do 20 with smiling
face and humble word and not be rude
This y the principal duty Of women;
the wife must obey the husband in ali
tnat he orders her to do, and when he is
angry she must not resist but obey. All
women shall think their husbands to be
heaven. so they must not resist their
husbands and incur the punishment of
heaven.
"A workman named Perroux had
been condemned by the Correctional
Tribunal Of Paris to eight days. impris.
onment for having forcibly kissed an
English governess in the street. The
man appealed, and the Advocate.Gen.
era!. In the name Of the Government.
said that the punishment was excessive.
and that the case ought never to have
been brought into court. The Court If
appeal took no account Of these remarks.
md confirmed purely and simply the
sentence OF the Correctional Tribunal. I
md severely moralized the prisoner into ,
me bargain, telling him that it was not 1
Allowed to kiss woman by force in.the !
IN English governess!''
"A curious provision of the crim;n., i
'ode OF Germany, for which there is M t
,!na'ogy in English or American lesisls. 9
ION, makes deliberate homicide. Where
!: perpetrsted At the request Of the t
nctim, lesser grade Of crime than b
murder, and places it within the discre. q
ION OF tho courts to impose ss low 4 8
entence a. three years. imprisonment z
or the ohense. Under this law . mill .
re apprentice Of Berlin has lust been {
enteuced for cutting his wife's throat a
10 was out OF work and money. and he Il
nd bis wife formed the resolution n q
ommit sniclde together bv TAKING g
Olson. His wife, however. drained ths I
up containing the mixture alone. lesv. n
q none TOR him. and after . while beo. 9,
Cd him TO XIII her At once, to nut IN II
ID 70 the suffering that ensued. He n
omplied With her request bv MAKING A
sveral gashes In her throat. Iris az x
facts was deemed sufficient to var. Il
mt : sentence Of only four years. i'm. Of
Fasonment. tt
Vienna journals contain accounts ~ u
r'otous multitude in the Austrian vi. o. 9.
ge OF Obrowitz. which assembled from -
! parts OF the adjacent country in front y
the village church, firmly imprnssei CT
lth tho belief that the devil was at that Y! ~
oment In person lodged within ,the IN
creo eoince' and anxious to get Z -
impse Of him. The priest tried il vain To u.
persuade them that they were mis-. ~
ken. His exhortations were graatad ns
To jeers. and laughter, and With tha tl !;
'ristve cry that be was WILLING ~ ~
ow the devil to the rich members ~ g
mock, but not to tho poor ones. AZ. m'
severe! hours OF disorderly demon. o W.
Fstlons the report spread that the devil 81 -
q lett tho Obrowitz church, and ~ se
On lurking In the church Of the neich. %
ring village Of Brunn. Immediately 20
large crowd Of peasants set ont for Iot
n place, and during the rest of thu -
y . strong force Of police hid ;ts tei
nos i1ll IN restraining the mob. The ~ ~
nnn church had 70 DO locked and bar. =:
L. ana the street closed to traffic. alI
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