The Baltimore County union., 1883-11-24
GENERAL ITEMS.

MS'. Tom Thumb is on exhibition - .'thc
charming Widow Thumb"
Hiram Sibley. Of Rochester. has his name In
the papers worth 81, ,OOO. .OOO.
--General Benjamin +. Buffers campaign IL
said by the Boston Journal 60 have cost him
Sl25,00o.
The late j. T.. Hale. Of New York, left sio..
100000. much Of which sam goes to q cousin who
can neither read nor write.
Little Henry" negro dwarf of Wilmington
Del, died last week. lie was not three feet high
but weighed over geo pounds. and was upwards
of - years old.
Tho Lancaster. Pa. Ns,e Era (Indepcndcnt
Republican, says that IL Govcrn5r Pattison were
up for election before the people Of Ponnsylyania
10 day it would not he necessary 20 wait for the
official vote 90 determine whether he was defeated
or NOT.
-"firc little lower the next time" i What
Mrs. choaic wife II II. VI. choate. Of Newark
said TO her husband on Friday. who was firing az
a burglar who had broken into the house. The
husband frCd "a little lower" the next time aud
killed the burglar.
a directory OF American heircsses" has been
published in London, giving the name. age and
address Of every young unmarried lady in this
country 60 whom fortune has descended or u
about TO descend, for the special benefit Of impc
eunious British peers aud broken.doNn Irish land.
lords.
a young man Wrotc 10 a Chicago paper the
other day that he was disposed 10 marry, but that
he thought he could hardly make home comfort.
able on $40 a week. Two young ladies have writ
ten 10 the paper that they do not think $40 q week
200 small an income. Either would cheerfully
superintend It's disbursement but one would insist
on no tobacco. and the other on drinking habits.
A dispatch from Hunting gdon. Pa. says: Mrs
Julia Morrison, a respectable colored woman who
lives in Carbon township. this county. has under
gone complete Transformation IN her color
About two years ago white spots began to appear
ON her face and arms. and increased in number
aai siav untii tncy cover hvr whuiu person.
The physicians who have examined her aye at a
loss to account for this remarkable change.
american ladies' who have gone 70 Europc in
search Of title have not been very fortunate in
the German field. The United State Consul at
Crcield has gathered the facts concerning thirty
one marriages between American girls and Ger.
nan mobiles. la every ease there ha. been either
divorce, abandonment, or separation. The
American girls are a. nice aud ~ womany a. any
others. ami /, - obvious that ,he fault mu., be
With the .aufkraut Gcrinan barons.
Mrs. Mason. wife Of cx Sergeant Mason. .till
IA the Albany Pcnitcntiary write. 10 a friend from
Locust Grove. Va. II am 50 glad e. hear Of the
movement IN regard tu my husbands release.
hope 1t may prove great success. this time. a. y,
failei before. had ihnd :ht pf :oin: {, the
President gain myself. inn't know whether i,
will be ui ans use or not, hUt think will try IL
once more. Wy h;iic boy O.. veil. My husband
was ne; booking veil Whcn I .tw him. lie ,!i.l
noi lpp.. like my husbinl. r4n tell YOU. roor
man vii be - : whcl Ac can get aaay iromi
the.e.
-l;i.hpr Hinsicii ,.il tAc ,;ca,r,, Episcur.,
'nnvcn'irr AZ Fhila 'c ..his that very fcN Of the
eighty millionaire 10. >ln inri.... iiv disposed