Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1882-12-06
NO. 40
NEWS IN BRIEF.


was murdered at Ichita.
There are 117,OOO Sunday school
scholars in New York State.
The annual spruce um product of
Maine Is estimated at $40. 900.
DIR. Boynton has put IN claim for
81, 800 for services to Gufeid.
The Rue Garibaldi of Paris Is the
new name of the heretofore Rue Bona
parte.
-Tweuty-one postofiice towns iu the
United States now have the name of
Garfield.
The loss By the fires n the Russian
timber yards is estimated at 5000. 900
roubles.
The damage to TIE Panama Rail
road by the recent earthquake is esti-
mated at $50, ,O00.
The Moravian Church claims to be
the Oldest Protestant Episcopal Church
in this country.
"A single steamer took 10000 bar
rels OF apples from New York to Lon
don last week.
-VIvisection Is to be ugidly prohibi-
ted throughout Sweden by order of the
government.
-Philadelphia manufactures Il, 800
600 artificial teeth, aud five to4s OF
tooth powder yearly.
"A freight car Is used as a church
by the people Of Maple River Junction,
Dakota Territory.
There are fifteen Bessemer steel
works in this country, the annual pro-
duct of which is 1000, 600 tons.
Fifty out of the seventy-three stu
dents in Jafia college, Ceylon, have re-
uoiInced psgsniam Tor Christianity.
The biggest steam hammer in the
United States strikes a 5000 pound
blow Its motto is ''put up or shut
up"
Alexander Gransm Bell, Of Tele-
phone fame, was naturalized IN the Su-
preme Court of the DISTINCT Of Column
bia.
-Engisnd has statistics showing that
out Of 139, l43 of her people engaged in
literary pursuits, only twelve became
lunatics.
1t Is estimated that there are about
%, 0l0, 900. COO ieet Of lumber in the nine
states comprising the southern pine
belt.
The census for Victoria for 1881
shows total population of S62, ,364, Of
whom 4, ,l2S were Chinamen, and but
80 aboriGines.
According to the assessment roll OF
California, there has been a deprecia-
ton of values in that state the past year
ii S26, III. 69S.
The pay OF members and delegates
to the next Congress amounts to ST.
665, 900 mileage, Sl25, eco; ior con-
tsstants, S25, 600.
The Will of Mrs. Catharine Fill
more, widow of ex-PresIdent Fillmore,
will be contested. THE property Is cs-
timated at S12j. .0)0
The commissary-g general OF subsis-
tence Of the army reports ths expend-
tares of the last fiscal year at IS, ,7S0,-
600, upexpended, Sl00. 900.
1t is stated that thrse Thousand de-
positors in Connections savings banks
haSe not made inquiries about their
money in twenty years past.
The Marquis Of Lorne, Governor
General OF Canada, and the Princess
Louise are expected 10 return to Ottawa
from tine Pacific coast by the end Of the
month.
The stock-raisers OF Colorado esti-
mate the aggregate value OF their hocks
and herds at $50, ,OOO,O The number
Of horned cattle Is placed at 2,2jO.OJ0.
The report of the qUartermaster-
general of the army says the amount
available during the last fiscal year was
S13 CPS, 00O The disbursements were
81, 446,0 600.
The latest statement concerning the
Cars coronation is that 1t Will take
place next May, aud Will be celebrated,
says the NOcOsti, with even more than
the usual splendOr.
Senator Morrill,, of Vermont, is
building fine public library building
at his native place and present home,
Stafford, which he viii present 70 his
I fellow -tOwusmen as Christmas gilt.
The transfer OF SI.000.000 gold
certificates from New York 10 Philadel-
pima has been ordered. Requests have
been received from Cincinnati for $780,
900 certificates St. Louis, $500, 600
Boston, 8, 100000.
Last summer a swarm Of bees en-
/ tered knot hole IN the weather board
ing of a house in Pawnee, Neb., and
went to work gathering honey. The
other day the boarding WAS removed
and upward of forty pounds OF honey
taken out.
-Viscount Tarbat, second son Of the
Duke of Sutherland and heir Of his
mothers earldOm Of CrOmartis, IL on
his way to this country on business
connected with his fathers Land pun
chases in the Northwest.
The Paris BeUrse estimates the to-
tai stock OF gold in the world in use as
coin or as banking reserves IN Oneshape
or ether at abOut GjSO. 900 600, of which
total England has el26, 900. 900, France
eIS6 900, 900, Germany ESO,OOO, 900,
aud the United States COZ, 900, 900,
Other nations come in for snares Tary-
ing from $500, 600 in the case Of HOl-
land to E30, 400, 900 in SPANS
Contrary to the usual experience
in similar cases, later reports oi the
floods In Northern Italy are more DIS
tresgIng than the first accounts The
King contributed 100, COO francs to the
relief fund and tine people IN all parts
of the realm are nobly Initiating his ex-
ample.
Tho German Government has adop-
ted new regulation on Its lines OF raul
wav. In future the carriages will bt
: painted Of the same color as the tlckets
OF the different classes-fTst, yellow
second. green; third, white.
The Church of England. as who'll
Is the largest landowner IN tho AlnS
dom. and Canon WiberfO-ce has caiie'
4 attention to the fact that 1t Is also n
e largest owner of public houses, AM
pronounced it 80 grievoas scandal
n 1t Is stated that certain Gifiicuiiie.