The Nevada picayune., 1885-05-07
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Society pockets insults if they are wrapped up in greenbackS'
 There is nothing like a clarion voice for making the welkn ring.
 England has no backbone, Rus siais tull of it.,
 The Russian Goyernm 5nt Is lay inya trap for the llerat.
 Louisiana Day at the Exposition will last througa d part or the light.
 Some one has written for Prog r.ss n poem called The Tongue of 6herty.n The tougue is lively but quite short.
 Chuck .a-luck is a gambling game which for the player is all chuck and no luck.
 Artificial flowers on spring bon, nets beat nature all 10 pieces Ill some instances.
 IfIreland were made free 1t IS doubtful if all the Irishmen In th's country would return to the Elmer ald Isle.
 It is possible Gen. Grant may non.ludo to tnkc command of his health. In that case he will seno the doctors to the rear.
 Historians differ. Somo invent history. Others set down iac's and let the readers have chance to think. The fact factors are best
 IIazcn's court-martial is ovcr' and he has lowered his danger sig' nals. Not being proud he VIII swallow his reprimand.
 Richard Grant White was m nm ateur fiddler. He heard so m"ch said, in adjoining board'ng-hous' rooms. about his playing, that ne became very sensitive over "N orus and their Uses,
 The President might ts induced to visit the South, il he could De assured no one would ask hun for an office. The talk of the shop when out of It, must bc very disa- creeable to a man in his position.
 Ifyou onjoin a servant to do thing you take good care that he does it. 1.-the court cnjoins yon in doing n thing you stop right away, then you make yourself or the language contcmptible.
 The fascination of Shakespcar Is in the use of small words for big idoas. Poets of the present use the longest words and have no i,,oas. This brings veariness to those who are obliged to read yer ses on spring.
 The Louisville Courier.J Journal says that newspaper soon to be started m Thomas county, Kansas, is to be called "The Thomas Cat" Back wall numbers, with continu- cd stories, may be easily supplied.
 England has progressed so that a traveller there can now get his baggage checked on the American plan. For century Englishmen have been standing in their owp light, or sitting on their own trunks at stations.
 Burlington Free Press; "An in- ternational musical congress is 10 be held in Antwerp toward the 1 close ofthe present year. An ear ly notice is given so that invalids and those who objects to noise can make arrangements 10 be out of town at that time"
 War is discussed sorely on a commercial basis, and as 10 the rise in provisions and the money to be made by contracts. In tho commercial world there is not enough humanity left 10 consider the precious lives that must be lost in ths event of war.
 Presuming upon the politeness of New Orleans gentlemen, a bear. ded stranger, escorting a lady, en. tered a Camp street ear yesterday and immediately dumped himself into the only vacant place. As he had expected, gentleman arose and gave the lady a seat.
 Boston Transcript: "The revised Old Testament will be ready May lst. This will he interesting to people who have been anxiously