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sons ate-s5 pounds Of fish
F.g, arc oyste-s contain Il per cent. Of
flesh fo,mirg r.a,erial.
Washington city public schools have 322
white teachers, - eoiorei, 500 white pu-
pills and Q, 2i2 eolo-ed
The &c .the,ic fever has burnt Itself out in
London. where the Oscar Wildes are now
mentioned Is mere eccentrics.
The Stafford county Va RapPahannoek
mine vielisd p lbs. Q OF. pure gold in Octo
her.
The initial volume Of John II. Ingram s
E.uinen, Women viii be a George Eliot bi-
oyraihy by Ma.hilde Blind.
b. reducing themorphia doses and taking
bromide of potassium ii Increasing doses,
the opium habit ey be safely discontinued.
Sena,or-elcc, Dolph of Oregon is a law
yer Of moderate wealth, stands SIX feet in
his western boots and wears long black
whiskers.
Us Of the 23j men composing the next
House are. with rinc exceptions, maiden
c,uyressmen" . Of the . committee
chairmca are reelected.
Wand -bilt holds B.ty-fve millions of 60
vernment bonds. The interest whereon l. two
millions a year. His railroad and real e.
tate investments rerier - big returns.
Phosphate workers in Stone River, :. c.,
lately found i've god coins: tSo English
soyercisas Of George Third, 1868 and 1866,
and three Portuguese bits.
II. Keipe. formerly Of Berkeley County,
West Virginia. was arrested IL SharPsbulg
TWO weeks ago, on charge Of forging notcs
q the amount OF 500.
Mr.. B. F. Conrad. a well known merchant
Of Uppcryillc. Fan isi.r county, Va, died
on Monday Of LAST week, from injuries re
cciyed in q fall on sunday.
New York o. nights need not be hungry.
The street vendors OF hot corn. raw oysters.
shrimp, herring. mullins and faPjaek ill
with tooth~ome odor> the wiutry air.
Curiou. IS it that Just a majority of the
present House failed 20 be reelected. The
present House consist, Of 293 members or
these - only wll 1T ia the next House.
Mr.. Daniel B. Eicl,,,rds. Of White Post,
Clark county, died on Sunday two weeks.
H vs~ known 90 every one Of his widely
extended a,3uaiatance, As Uncle Dan"
Terb,rt Spencer. the Eaglishmln. regards
;he high pressure life Americans lead as
surely undermining oar physique Such
. eager activity has, he thiaks, already reach
ed the point whence reaction must ensue.
Tie Virginia State couyas,iag board
/ Tuesday threw out The vote of Gloucester
county in the FIRST congressional district,
I and gave the certificate OF election to Nayo,
coa,itiaui-t
( The com,ns -2ri0y promises 10 witness
/ the ,re,,iou OF "a large number of buildings
F in Hagers.oRn. bout -Jo.0o0 brick havr
already been delivered for buildings roR-
mencei and over mi,licn more have been
contracted .or
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s,... ,b. .,,o.. ,,,,.oftir,9 The Levitt .,
o.r yonr,. friend +. u,.sen,lv
Robert b. Ps'ti-oa, a member Of the Phila-
delphia Harry Clay base ball club, played
first base with The Glib nine IN Thanks
giving Day games at Pot,,town and Phila-