The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1882-08-03
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=, ibs same house, and WITHIN ten feet 1f
be SPOT where she stood November 2, l8izi
mud was married 70 Abraham Lincoln
The pope has begged several leading
cardinals VITO are anxious 10 escape ifolh
Rome not 90 leave him, rs from one mo
ment 10 another ho may require thelr
presence.
Il is becoming common In Philadelphia
10 prosecute policemen for unnecessary ~
using their clubs, and the manners OF the
force are said to be improving as cohse-
quence.
Harrison Ainsworth's library to be sold
at.the end of the month, Is said TO CONTAIN
| blood-curdling collection OF criminal liter-
ature which would make the fortune Of the
| dune novelist.
At the Beckford sale in London the other
day Madame dc Pompadours own copy OF
T.. Corleille's "Rodogune," guarto VOL,
upe magnficently bound, was purchased
by QUA Itch for $l,6?5.
In Montana, on q day fixed for we'd
ding, the bridegroom did not come 10 tlihe'
He was sued tor breach OF promise, ana
showed that all the hours Of the day specl-
fled he was freed by bear.
The English Journal of Science says that
observations made in Epping Forest go 10
prove the squirrel the greatest enemy OF
|
chief enemy is the carrion crow.
AT the SUSSEX Assazes at Lewis, Eng
land, verdict of $25,0C0 has just been
given against the Brighton railway COM
pany in an action brought by the executors
of John Davey, VINO was killed by passing
| train in December last
Mrs. Langtry before going on the stage
took lessons In the dramatic art from Har-
riet Hodson Mrs Labouchere). Mrs, La
bouchere has written to say that she VIII
| probably accompany her TO TINS country,
though 1t is not decided yet.
John and Micheal Walsh secreted them
selves over the donkey engine polier OF
the steamship Wyoming, outward bound;
When steam was got up they feared
to move least they should be detected.
Finally john crawled out exhausted, but
Mcheal died.
York, England, can boast what London
cannot, viz: Two PEGS OF me realm
among its lord mayors-Lord Bingiey, IN
17O7, Lord Dundas in 1921. A real live
lord as lord mayor of London may yet ne
seen, should The mayo"ality OF Lohuon as
sumo, under some future ACT LOT the re-
form of the city, the position of the project
of the Seine.
1t is remarkable that misers generally are
long lived Many years ago Sauluel Bailey,
a isImer in the Isle of Wight subjected
himself and family to incredible priva1ions.
In order 10 save feed for horses they even
did the ploughing and narrowing them
selves, and would eat the flesh OF animals
which had died natural death. Yet he
lived to DE 92.
At the beginning of August the emperor
and empress of Austria Will proceed 10
Trieste, wherein extensive exhibition is to
be opened 10 commemoration OF the fourth
centenary OF the union ofthe Adriatic port
and territory with the Austrian monarchy.
From Trieste they will go to Italy and Will
paw visit next month to the king and
queen of Italy at Monza.
A young son of the Rev. Edward Everett
Hale, OF Boston, is at work at the Mason
machine works at Providence, learning to
mt engines together and studying Spanish
Ia mis- spare hours, to fit himself for employ
ment in Mexico as an engineer. lie arrived
| at Providence incOgnito, and even the MIS-
| tress Of his clearinghouse did not discover
who he was for several weeks.
The number Of rich English residing
abb Dad bears very small proportion TO the
number of rich Americans who do SO.
| With the exception of Lord AnGlesey, there
| is scarcely one wealthy peer who habit
Ually resioes out OF his own country. Dut
more and more pass the winter on The
Mediterranean shores, and many places
are much less well kept up than they were
twenty years ago.
The male inhabitants of New South
Wales appear 10 be in sad condition.
great number OF them lind 1t 10 be physi-
| cally impossible to procure wives. Accord
| ing to report recently issued on the pop,
ulation ofthat colony, no less than i9,Uoo
women are required 10 equailze the sexes.
| Tue o,her Australian colonies require
about the same number IN proportion 10
their population.
The Washington correspondent Of the
Springfield Republican writes: These
Louisiana politicians are queer lot: On
the evening of the day that Walsh S inter
view appeared, and after Kellogg had sent
OF his card in denial, Walsh met Kellogg
in the Office of a well Known correspondent.
To every body's surprise Kellogg held out
his hand as TO an old friend and said
Hello, John, you hereP And the TWO men
chatted like cid friends"
A painting lately uncovered in Pompeii
seemed identical in subject, with the JUG
bench with three judges; kneeling at their
feet, in an attitude of prayer, is woman;
further toward the foreground IS a
butchers table, and upon tia naked babe,
which a man is preparing TO XII With
large knife, while beside him stands sec
ond woman with an Indifferent air. Sol
diers aud people close the scene.
Moses Gnoatt went sailing on Chesapeake
Bay in pleasure boat. He anchored OIL
Farmer Whiten's house, took three meals
at the Wilton table, fell suddenly in love
with Nav Wilton and sailed away with
her. The father called upon sheriff for
help, end that official, with ten deputies,
| cut across country TO the village where the
nearest clergyman dwelt. The clippers were
there. sure enough, but lhe marriage had
already taken place.
DR.. William j. Savage owns a lot in the
battle-ground of a Methodist church IN
Philadelphia, and he buried the body OF a
pet dog in 1t. The sexton made no oblec-
tion. but Pastor Rittenhouse declared that
the act was q dissertation. The trustees
have rebuked the sexton, but have not
taken any measures to remove the canine
remains DIR. Savage says that If he loved
the dog enough to bury him beside wife
and son, nobody ought 10 question his
right.
From some memoranda lately published
by the Earl of Delmore, IL appears that IN
Ireland in 1877 a mans daily wages were
cents. But then COW cost from 500 tc
$40, aud meal was S1.75 per cwt., while ~
l7l9 a quarter Of mutton cost 81 cents, and
% mounds of beef 81 cents. SO again to-day
upirayeled Americans are o1en amazed al
what seem such low salaries abroad, bat
then in Brussels, for instance, a much bet
ter room can be had for Sl.j0 a week than
in New York for "a.
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Benefits Newport Home.
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