The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1885-12-10
ALL SORTS,

Canon Farrar has departed our
shores.
Mr., Sporgcon's govt has again got
the better of him,
Rev Joseph Cook is lecturing in
central New York towns,
Assistant Secretary of State Hunter
is rapidly regaining his health,
Hon. Levi p, Morton has purchased
a S25, 200 Washington residence.
One thousand tons of white paper
have already been used in publishing
Gen. Grants book.
Miss Cleveland recently presented an
Albany library with an elegant bound
copy of her essays her picture and her
autograph.
Savannah people are greatly excited
over the Atlanta election. The prohi-
bition war is to be carried towards the
coast ut once.
Should he live till Jan. 3, Emperor
William will, on that day, celebrate the
twenty-iifth anniversary of his Access
sion to the throne of Prussia.
The Duke of Wellington has started
for Madrid to represent Queen Nicto-
ria at the requiem mass for the reposc
of the soul of the late King Alfonzo.
Senator Bowen of Colorado, who
was nearly broken when he entered
the senate, has recently realized on the
Golc0mda mine to the extent of Il mod
est half million.
Ignatus Donnelley of Minnesota has
become Disguised with politics aud will
devote his time this winter TO general
literary work, and to the completion of
his ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS book.
Oscar Wilde declares he can see an
gels where other men can only see flesh
and blood. A slaughtcr-housc must
look like heaven to him.-Lowcll Git
izcn.
\ famous tenor has injured his voice
by having toothpick lodge in his
throat. lie probably swallowed the
toOthpicl to give his voice more tim
brc. Exchange.
The wicked paragraphcr never feels
his total depravity so much as when he
sees his items going around credited to
an honest religious weekly.-Pittsburgh
Chronical
The National Game.-Cyrus made a
short stop in Boston Tuesday, the Gov
cnor and Council having decided that
he was not the right Field.-Boston
Commercial Bulletin.
Imitation may be the sincercst flat
terry, as the maxim AYERS, but don't risk
an imitation sealskin sacquc i'll attempt
ing to tlatter your wife at Christmas.
1t won't work. Springfield Union.
An exchange says that if clothes are
brushed up, that is. the wrong way,
they will not get shiney. We have tried
this rule on silk hat and can testify
that it works like a charm.-Philadel-
phia Call.
Mr. Hendricks was man of great
positiveness, and never left any one il
doubt as to how he stood upon any is
sue. He had the courage of his convic
| hn,,n - onI
trimmcr.-Owego Times (Blaint
Rep.
The manner of Wall Street men: Ii
the vicinity of Wall Street in N. Y
the fruit stands display the very fines
specimens. The brokers who make
good business deal like to carry home ;
basket of fruit tc celebrate with, ant
they want the best.-Lowell Courier
Lanty Cong's Prayer. "The giver o.
the feast that rale onld Irish gintleman
Misther Barnard McCafferty, and ma.
he live till to climb to Paradise on TIN
shoulders of his good deeds, an tn
pa! u > dN Vim iic . doiic Cil W. Aoi'
be good to him."-The Independent.
The subjoined instruction of Brothe
:: Gardner to the Lime-Kiln Club Gl
the Detroit Free Press may be usefu
to other ATTITUDES: "Whcn man win
Arms an average of fo' dollars week
an who may possibly hev trabbled Il
fur as Toledo an back, gifts the idea
in his head dat he fully realizes d
wants an needs Of dis kcntry, an, da
all de wheels would stop if he let go d
handle, sunthing should be done flo
him right away"
: Life at West Point.