Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1882-10-25
NO. 43.
NEWS IN BRIEF


along the Florida coast.
An attempt Is being made to grow
cotton IN Southern Iowa.
England derived last year s.. 700
900 from the duty on clrriages.
Judge 5. l.. Calhoun has resigned
from the iadiciarS in Missis sippi.
Electricity displaces oil in forty-
two lighthouses on the French coast.
Sir William Temple, Ex-Governor
of Bombay, Is the latest lion at Newport.
The aggregate system of the Penn
sylyanla Company covers IO,OI5 miles
OF track.
Complaints of the savages of the
boil worm are multiplying in Sumter
county, Ala.
The property of the Boston and
ALBANY Company IN Boston is valued at
81, 900, 900.
-Ninety-three thousand acres of land
have besn planted IN Kansas this wear
with timber.
The number of passengers carried
by the railways in United State is 375.-
.uOu,OOo year.
DIR. Pusey WIS buried in the same
vault where the body OF his wife wis
placed forty years ago.
The population of Athens. Ala *
5000, and Its valuation SS.OJO.OOJ-a
thousand to each lnhabItant.
DR.. John Hall, of New York has
been visiting and preaching in his ma
tive neighborhood in Ireland.
On the western cad of Tho Ohm
dian Pacific road 5000 Chiuamsn ami
1000 whites and Indians ara emplovaJ
-ihe average annul rainfall ON
Dartmouth, Deyonshire, Engla1d
where the great convict pclson stands il
50 inches.
Gov. Plaisted, Of Maine. CONTRA
diets the story tnat h intends to nov.
10 the West upon the expiration Of hi,
term of Office.
1t Is estimated that there are three
thousand Industrial establishment, m
the Republic of Mexico where ste,m
power Is used.
1t Is stated that 5000 dep3sitlrs in
Connecticut savings banks hlya not
made inquiries about their money for
twenty years past.
Over 100000, 900 pickles were
raised tins season by the Suffolk county
farmers. The pickles sold for sI.7j Ia
- % per thousand.
Among the bequests made in the
Will of the late Nelson Curtis. of Pos.
ton Is one Of 5000 10 General lIlIe5
the Indian fighter.
1t Is proposed to honor the msmor,
OF Rogers Williams by nlmlng alter
INN the principal streets in several
towns aud cities OF Rhoie ISLAND.
In Rock county, Wisconsin. 7Olo
aefes OF tobacco will yield 1000 900
pounds, worth an average OF thirteen
cents a pound, aggresating $500. 900.
The chestnut crop in the BIue
Ridge mountains Is said to be Iarga
though fears are expressed that it will
not mature owing to the lateness Of the
bloom.
-Nme-nine locomotives aud II627
ear wheels We're exported from the
United States last year. During the
same period there were exported ,. .I6t-
obs pounds Ot iron rails.
"A burglar, seryin. a three years
sentence III the Western PenItentIary of
fennsylyahia, has fallen heir to SS3.
900, left to him by hls father on condi-
ton of his complete reformation.
"A cargo of pig iron sunk in Long
Island Sound, of Saybrook. twenty-
seven years ago, isnow being recovered
by divers. Tue iron comes out from
under tue sand in COOL condition.
Nebraska will have 100. 900 OJO
bushels OF coru an y. 900. 900 bushels
oil wheat this year. Indiana has a
wheat yield OF 46, l32. 900 bushels aud
~, ,592, 900 bushels OF oats. Both crops
are the largest ever known iu the state.
The Venerable Marshal Canrobert
lives III small house IN Paris, In the
hue de Marl2nan. 1t Is plainly fur
II shed. for, like most French soldiers.
he Is Careless oi luxury, and paws little
attention to the file arts.
Reports come from Vienna that the
ex-Empress Eugene, who left England
III high dudgeon at theattentions which
were pad to Cetewayo, has purchased
for 500, oOJ tue park ant chateau of
WasserDerS, III Styria VIII re she Will
henceforth spend nJst OF her time.
-rhe value OF property IN tine UdlteI
States IS held 30 b. fully $4,000. .OJO.-
OOJ. making 1t tue richest country IN
the world. England, the next richest.
has Sii, 100, ,00O. 900, AMI Frauce comes
next VITA S37 ,2OO, 90, 0JO. The average
to every inhabltant In Il lg,and is about
81, 80 AMI IN the Uuitel States but
81 100.
The gold annually taken from the
SiDeiIa mines Is estimated 10 be worth
81, 900. OJ0. The first discovery of the
metal IN that country was mIie at tho
beginning OF this century. The average
cost Of an expedition in search OF gold
Is estimated at S} 900.
The completion Of the iron briIgs
OF the Atlantic and Pacific Railway.
over the canon Dmbio, III Ariz 1na. adds
another - the list OF high brilges. II
spans dark, gloomy gorge some 30
feet deep. the bridge Is 2lJieet above
the water, Jil feet long, weighs ST.
l3O pounds, and cost S2O0,OOO
The great cattle range OF Wyoming
under tho military protection Of Fort
Mckinney is about 800 miles square.
In tins area are now grazing 5000
head OF cattle, worth S27 per heal,
amounting to Sl3, ,0JO, ,0OJ, to which can
be added the value of the horses aud
ranches of the cattle mon and the farm
ers, and the stock Uf the granger3. max
mg at least Slj,OOO,OOD of property
under the prJtectioI Oi TINS post.
The Bank OF France has prepared
for the issue Of 6O,OOJ, 900 Of tho new
100 franc note it has had engraved, in
strict scclusiOD IN one oi the inuer
chambers of the bank. The note was
tirst painted feet long by wide By
the artist Btuiry,, and then plotogra-
phe1 on a reduced scale 81 the siz5 of
the note.
The mercauiil1 Murine Of Great
Britain i1clu lcs 5,217 steamers Of more
thaa 100 tons register, OF the aggregate
measurement Of j,gjl.s5 tous. aud at
et5 per ton. Of the grVss value vt $751;