The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-10-11
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

The number oisconvlotS in the mines and
v;,bia the walls Of the Tennessee penitenti.
,ry is LOO.
Wolves are so numerous in Nachitoches,
Io1isiana, that poison is put out for the
rrrpose OF killing them.
On q small island near Fiji soft material
;.hrnd which on exposure, hardens and
ia,ks much like friedrich,
immigration Is pouring into the north
xsstern portion OF Arkansas at greater
sic than ever known before.
ME-. &. Hewitt, of New Smyrna, Flor.
IA has produced this season from 100 colo,
NE, Of bees $1,000 pounds of honey.
rpon modest gravestone in Vinceunes,
rl.ana, cemetery appears this plaintive
send; His neighbor played the cor
rslt.
Within the last year there were completed
l6u miles of railroad in Texas, at an eSti-
mated cost for construction and equipment
dsij2j,0OO,
The khedive's palace, a lofty tWo-storied
bsIdng at lsmailia, makes an excellent
hospital Had it been built for the purpose
h could not have done better.
Amock philanthropist has been sent TO
Prison for year from Englewood, Illinois,
He had run an institution for feeble
minded children without children, but with
profit to himself,
The London Guardian Church paperl
saws that in some cases canons of cathe.
irals whose salary was $4,000 year are
only now getting 5000, in consequence OF
| he decrease in the value of land,
ME-. Duclaux, a French chemist, thinks
be has discovered that the flavor OF cheese
Rdetermined by germs in the atmosphere,
which take the form of a fungus mould. In
which case 1t may prove practicable to in
oculate cheese.
On August 2l the king of Sweden, pre-
| siding at the annual festival of the Order of
| 81, Olaf, in his palace, cane 1lled the knight
| hood Of Baron Hoffman, of Vienna, dis.
| creditably implicated in certain financial
undertakings at Vienna.
new novel by Miss Lotion, authoress of
Hogan, NJ, r., is shortly to appear, and
is looked forward to with considerable in
teres IN Ireland, where she Is regarded
now as filling the place Lady Morgan once
held, Of national novelist.
Professor CULVER, of Andoyer seminary.
complains that the institution is "quoted
in Unlyersalist pulpits, grog-shops and
other low places as teaching doctrine
which we abhor," He declares that no
AndOyer professor believes in probation
after death.
Among recent contributions to the fund
hramOnument to the late Senator Benia-
min II. Hill, is one of $50 from the Hon.
James &. Blaine. This is said to be the first
subscription to the fund from any promi.
nent public mon in the north.
Alarge audience was gathered a few DAYS
$50 IN huntington hall, Lowell, Massachu-
sets, by the unusual announcement that
General B. f. Butler was to address A COS.
pei meeting to be held there. They were
disappointed, however, FOR he failed to nut
man appearance.
HE did dishonorable thing to me, and
hats why shot him, " said Patterson, af.
sl firing on Burke, in indianapolis.
BlrKeS displeaSlng act was to advise u
geeNhorn, whom Patterson intended to
49, to leave most OF his money in hotel
safe before going out on spree.
The following notice was posted at ne
rO ball at Carlisle, Kentucky; mo white
person allowed TO Dance Martin Murphy
teiantly waltzed with a black belle, and
Ao Dick Hathaway, n floor manager, who
iHleIiered. Promiscuou firing ensued, and
tGT men were wounded.
i.wouId seem as if the warlike ardor con.
cemlng Egypt which at present prevails in
England had given some OF the Cockneys
artillery on the brain. a young man the
Qiher day actually tired u cannon in one of
lac streets OF London and wounded n young
woman who was passing.
There are peers in the house OF lords over
.ghty-lord Shadbroke, who is IS. Lord
Mevsey s.; Lord Mostyn, 81; Lord
Nemyss, Sc, and Lord Albemarle, 50. Ii is
lhe fashion to picture the house of lords rs
Gody OF feeble old men. The greater ma.
!otty are under 60, with contingent
under 80.
On September 23d Prince Bismarck cele.
orated his twentieth anniversary of his en-.
trance into office at the head of the Prus.
san ministry Among the tokens received
ny MN on that day was magnificent sill.
yet punch bowl, WITH stand, ladle and six
soole's, from the German colony of Odessa
,, ~ you don't like my sermons, pray what
anu 10 you like?' said petulant mlnisl
W. W an oVer-candid par ishOner. "Well, "
m"s 'ne reply, | like the kind that drives q
b b;a Kay, inlo the corner of his pew and makes
Nun IllhE the devil is after him. When
'VU pteaeh Ike that shall be converted
ES'MinSter Elihu b. Washburn has nre
sented to the Historical societv NJ Cb;cas v
Seyenty.six large volumes of aiItocronh Isf,
hTS written by himself durinrthe Rebellion
ana from Paris during the seipe and IN,
rue OF the Commune. These pannrs M,
well worth preserving for their interest In
coming years.
,, imo mounds were employed in the Re
Graaler's milk cari On iho w u."" WIZ, VIE
the theatre closed G tnr we W., s.'se, Mnel
tbe bn",'jN Nluseu, Ten weeks ago, one Of
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