The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1882-08-17
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Last year Texas bought corn thin
year she proposes to sell about 81. 0OO,-
600 bushels.
Mr.. Parnell, IL IL said, may not re-
turn TO the English Parliment thu
season, owing to the death Of his sis
ter, which was . severe blow tn him.
Mdlle Bertha RothschiId, of Frank
fort, Is about to abjure her religion
| and marry q Catholic prince. She
brings her husband SIS 600 . year and
A,OOO.OO0 "expectations"
The State Board Of Agriculture
wants specimens Of all products from
every county in the State for exhibit
ton in the new rooms designated for
the society i'm the west wing Of the
capitol, where they will be artistically
arranged, and seen by thousands an
nually.
Another idol shattered. Mrs. Stowe
says there wasn't any "Original Uncle
Tom.
Proctor Knott, Of Kentucky, retires
from the House Of Representatives
with this present session, where he
has been for the past fourteen years.
He will run for the nomination for
Governor in the coming Democratic
State Convention Of Kentucky, and
his chances are said to be very good.
Should he fail to be successful he may
possibly run for Congress again.
Ben. Butler il willing te take q
nomination for governor Of Massachus-
etts from the Independents and Dem
Ocrats.
DIR. l.. A. Washington, who was the
grand nephew Of Gen. George WASH
ington, died last Friday in Denison.
Texas. at the ago Of sixty-nine years
of age.
Edwin Booth has made a great
success in London in "Don Cesar
de iazar," and John A. Stevens,
formerly of Kansas" has scored
decided hit i'm The Unknown, Amer
lean actors, like American books, are
now appreciated on the other side Of
the Atlantic.
Gov. CIR t.endsn, of Missouri, neither
drinks, chews nor smokes.
The Prince Of Wales Is about the
Only married man Of his age in Lon
don society who habitually goes to
balls and dances. Few Englishmen
are ball goers after they reach thirty
five years of age.
Ex-Secretary Hunt, now minister
to Russia. ii is said will soon return
to this country TO look after the large
property left him and his daughter
by a gentleman who died i'm New
Orleans a few weaks ago. The estate
Is valued at $j0,OO0, and Is quite a
lucky drop for the old gentleman.
IfrepOrts are correct. EX-Secretary
Blaine has been very fortunate i'm his
business ventures since retiring from
public life, and is now reported to be-
immensely rich. He finds the charm
of money-making greater than that
of public life.
The Agricultural department at
Washington holds that the cattle
plague now existing I'm the Middle
and Southern states Is the Texas fe-
yer. Agents for the department have
been sent to Virginia, North Carolina
and Alabama to investigate. and in
formation is being sought in Pennsyl-
vania. At meeting of the stock
Dealers Association of Maryland,
held on the 9tn inst at Baltimore.
DR. w II. Bose. of the United States
Association, said pieurD-
pneumonia was on the increase in
Maryland, and great care should be
taken to prevent its further spread.
Mrs Garfield has received the silk
dress pattern presented by the Nom-
ems Silk Culture Association, and
written her thanks. She intinate-
that she will not make it up into n
dress, but preserve il as an heirloom