Daily Republican., 1885-11-16

He that waits for an opportunity of
taking his revenge, watches 10 do him.
self mischief
Hats are now being made In the
United States with IN asbestos lining
to the crown. Asbestos 10 so we'll
known ~ non conductor OF heat that
the advantage Of its use for this pur.
pose will be readily seen.
A New Orleans posto.ice clerk advi.
ses people to rub the sticky side OF
stamps over the hair two or three
times. The oil OF the hair coats the
muoilage and prevents IL from sticking
when the stamps are carried in the
pocket.
The new marriage law In Pennsyl-
vaoia imposes NO many penalties upon
the ON Chatting Clergyman who violates
any regulation that . special handbook
Tor guide has been issued, with which
the wary minister goes around on all
occasions.
II You address the poorest person In
Sweden IL Is the universal custom To
raise your hat. A gentleman passing o
lady on the stairs of . hotel must do
the same To enter q shop or bank
Aeh oho . INV Ob 10 tDublu6E6u u tIIl-
BILE breach OF good manners.
Among the saracens, the orange
blossom was regarded as Q symbol OF a
Iprorperous marriage, o circumstance
which is partly to be accounted for by
the fact that In the East the orange tres
bears ripe fruit And blossoms at the
same time.
An ingenious method of sheep steal
ing Ia being practiced In Oregon.
CONSISTS In suspending q rope mad,
into loop and slip-knot from . tre
bran h overhanging q sheep path II
the woods. The animals put their head
In the moose and are held till the THE
lean come In the night and carry ava,
the game.
Ten physicians, who have had al
opportunity for personal observation
report adversely as TO the deadliness O
leprosy. Four feel certain that IL 1
absolutely incurable, three are 4
doubt, and three believe that chaul
moogra oil may prove specific, a
they have seen remarkable result
from It's use.
The expression Of the eyes Of person
killed by violence is considered .
important matter In criminal jurisprr
depce, but its value has been great
leasened by reason OF its evaL escer
nature. A French scientist has foun
q means OF ree toring tina life like OK
preston. II consists in applying fe'
drops Of glycerins and water to Ii
|. corner.
: In recent paper, Dir John Lubboc
says that ants of the same nest, how
> lever large 1t may be, have means
Recognizing each other not easily g
plained. The recognition Ii iinmedia,
and complete, even after an absenC
!; Of year from the nest. ConoerniI
\ the longevity Of ants, he said he hs
0 kept two queen ants for twelve year
Il Besides numerous tools and produc
l. OF manufacturing trades, there may b
= recognised on ancient Egyptian wa
Z painting weavers, ropenAkers, Il
4 preparers Of linen cloth, ship carper
!: tnrs with hand saw aud auger, and Il
! cutters OF bows and lanoes, who en-
D ployed adzss quite similar TO those sti
Y In use.
Doctors say that mothers who tai
D Ipride In the weight Of their newly boz
. children should weigh them as soon
= possible after birth. Children lo
3 weight during the first three days
life, and the loss sometimes amour
70 twelve ounces or more. 1t TAX
them nearly week 70 regain &
r weight they had NJ the time Of Dirt
r During the campaign against Ri,
Captain Peters carried q camera ON b
a. saddle obtaining sixty splendid pi
4. lures, including II dozen taken duril
the battles of Batoche and Fish Cree
n all under fire. No other photograph
OF has yet accomplished taking pictu
Il. under fire. One was taken during
n volley from tho rebels pits, about l
l. yards distant.
Il According TO An old belief 10 was st
. posed that devils could at any nome
oo assume whatever form they pleas
that would most conduce TO the succ,
-iof any contemplated enterprise tn
q Nigh, have in hand; and hence I
g charge Of being devil, so common
III brought against innocent and harml
persons in former years, can easily
A understood.
% The immense gun constructed
:" Elswick for the British Government |
la total weight OF 200 tons, being oon
= derably in excess Of pre-, ious undert'
y. fings. Its length Is stated at 30
ioobbbhoukh WIN ~ oAeho
~ diameter NJ the breech of but
as feet six inches. = very elongated CHI
OF. or barrel tapering down TO twenty eli
= inches, with slight swelling at
TlmuHKle.
o. II is said that the first restrict
II liquor law passed 10 this country y
/, q Ienactei in a little towu In Rho
tin Islsud, and read as folio VS.; Kv'
tp- saloon keeper who soils more than {
o.. gallon OF llqnor to minor, shall
w fined 81 and costs" The first temp
st ance pledge remem bered In circula.
It In New England, was thus wordt
,th /" solemnly swear TO abstain from
use Of intoxic Ating liquors on al oc
= sions except on training days. wedd
~ days, banquets and other great oC
= sioDs"
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