Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1882-05-10
NEWS IN BRIEF.

? -luc uecreaSe III New 1Ork GUY
debt during tn past year was $685.
r 900.
Jefferson Davis Ii said to have re-
ceived S21, 900 from the sale of his
book.
An appropriGon of s2OO. 900 is to be
made for the education Of Indian ehil-
dren.
|, The congsr ell is the king ell; the
word Is from the Icelandish E0nQr, .
king.
Ants are said to have a marvellous
power of resisting heat, cold and drown
ing.
i The st. Louis Grand Jury recon-
mends that saloons he limited to one u
each block.
The telephone, it 10 said. will not
work in the Nevada mines because the
magnets rnst.
According to statue Of Edward |.
a cottage Is houss without land, be-
longing to it.
Texas used to feed her peacans to
the hogs. Now she sells the crop for
81. 900, 600.
| The troops in Russia are utiGx,d to
protect the crops and live stock from
wild animals.
The London gossips are now marry
ing of Princess Beatrice TO the young
Earl of Fife
The French ac,1emy of science has
appointed cOmmltte to INVESTIGATES the
Gulf Stream.
Taxation for education provides less
than 81 for each pupil of the publIs
schools of Georgia.
The p reduction of te, in Japan i
steadily increasing, and now reaches
OYER 80, 200, 900 pounds.
An English journal d.hnes the
British sparrow as bird that whips all
the small American bird creation.
The relation between the age of
tree and tsanDual rings was first noticed
and applied by Montague in 1881.
during a week of fog in London
the mortality increased from the usual
rate OF % per 1000 to 25.3 per 1000.
MIR. Cross, it Is rumored, has aban-
doned the idea of wiring biography
OF his late wife, Marian Evans, or George
Eliot.
Tho French Government has decided
to erect III the park of st. Cloud a build
ing resembling the Crystal Palace in
London.
"A tract of land containing 10000
acres on the Tuckerton IN. J.. railroad
has been sold to Danish colony for
$4,000
Such an array of regular troop, as
those os Louis XIV. had not been seen
in Europe since the downfall of the Ro-
man Empire
Cork trees are being successfully
raised III Georgia. The cork on some
specimens planted there ia already thick
enough for use.
Byron and Shelly were related, hav-
ing hneally dascsnded from William
Sydney, the great great grandfather of
SIR Philip Sidney.
Now a report comes from st. Peters
burg that an old dead-lettsr law forbid
ding Jews to keep drug stores IN Russia
has been revived.
Queen Victoria will be presented on
her next birthday anniversary with q
eongratulatory address, sigusd by 5O.-
900 women of Cana Ia.
The estimated cost of sustaining the
English army for The coming year il
ELS, SOC, 900. or over SIS, 900, ,0c0 The
force consists of 139. 900 men.
Mr.. Longfellow wrote ''The Golden
Legend" in four weeks, not counting the
Sundays; then he spent siI months In
correcting and cutting it down.
There is in New Orleans q colored
sisterhood of the catholic Church, who
are devotlng themselves to the education
OF young girls of their own race.
The Italian Governments ars con-
sidering a scheme for n submarine tun-
mel between Italy and Sicily,to cost
81. 600, 900 lire (about s12, 900, ,OOe).
In the different packing establish
ments of Maine, $50, 900 caks of mack
eral SOC, too cans of HOLSTERS and 25O.-
900 cans of CLANS are put up annually.
Members of the Union Club Of New
York intended to construct the largest
and finest apartment house in that city.
on plat near Madison Square, 2OO1150
feet,
1t requires about 5, 900 young fish
to stock pond of one acre IN extent.
OF fish weighing from from one to two
pounds 900 to the acre is a liberal es-
innate.
A paper watch h.s been exhibited
by a Dresden matchmaker The paper
Is prepared in such a manner as 10 rem
der the watch ~ serviceable ss,thoss in
general use.
Christine Nilsson is said to have
announced In an Interview with Para
Journalist that she will retire from the
stage after tour of three years in Eu-
rope and America.
In 1777 considerable interest was
manifested IN an announcement that six
stoves had bean completed in Philalsl-
phia. The product of the stovs found
ries In that city Is now valued at 81 ,000,-
900, and the industry supports about
Il 900 people.
The Museum Of the Polytechnic 30
ciety of Louisville, Ky, has been en-
riched by the addition of the first gll
Daniel Boone brought into the State,
with his shot-pouch and horn, and other
relies priced by kentuckians.
The box in which tho Duchess of
Madrid, the wife of Don Carlos, sent to
the Pope magnificent cope, smbroid-
cred by herself, was found to bs fllsd
with rags when 1t reached the Vatican,
the treasure having be.n ab.tractsd sa
the way.
Postmaster General Howe has re-
moved from an employment IN the
money-order bureau at Washington Mrs.
Wilcox, a daughter Of Andrew Jackson
Donelson, and grandnisce Of Prsslasnt
Jackson, She WAS born In the White
House while her father was the Presi-
dents private secretary.
Paste that UiHksrP a yeGr.-Dissolvs
tablespoonful OF alum in quart Of warm
water, and when cold STIR in as much asur
as Will make It as thick as cream-mix-