The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1885-03-24
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Texas is overrun with tramps.

Texas is overrun with trsmps.
! The Post Office bill calls for S52,253.-
600
Fully 1000 Mormons settled 10 All.
zona last year.
Jews own more than 1880 ,0G0 acres
OF Russian land.
Fertile land can be purchased in Mex
leo at 30 cents an acre.
a man must often exercise, or fast,
take physic or be sick.
A little skate, little fall, broken
pate, laid up-tha1s all.
A gambling house at Helena, Mont,
pays liceusezof 81. $50.
Farm rents in England have decliued
six per cent. in Eve years.
Nearly half the American sailing ships
besr The names OF women.
Ariesian wells have been known in
Chiua from time immemo-ial.
The dividends payable in Boston in
February foot up S3,l64 454
There are said to be $4,000 people in
Cincinnati out OF employment.
In certain portions Of West Africa the
natives eat all enemies taken In war,
A cremation society has been formed
in Buffalo, with capital OF $4,000.
David Davis is credited with desire
to get back upon the Supreme Bench.
There are nine American countesses
and msrchionesses iD Rome this winter.
Alaska is larger than all of the Uni
ted States east of the Mississippi river
Oae person out OF every l20 in the
United States is dependent upon public
care.
Wisconsin exhibits at New Orleans q
pyramid of cheese with Limburger
apex.
Nine tenths of the disasters at sea
occur during the watch OF the second
mate.
The Florida papers tell OF a lemon that
weighs 81 pounds and measures 24A1s
inches.
Fifty years ago the average weight of
beef cattle was 500 pounds, and now it
is 400.
In certsin parts Of Minnesota one can
travel one hundred miles and find none
but Swedes.
The richest Chinsman in America is
Ah I'll, OF La Porte, Cal, who is worth
50 100000.
Canton. China, with a population Of
500, ,00C, does not publish newspaper
Of any kind.
The manufacture OF artificial ivory
from bones and scraps OF sheepskln Is
new industry.
There are seventy light women study
ing medicine al Paris, thirteen OF whom
are Parisians.
The interior OF the Washington mon
sment will be lighted With l25 E iison
electric lights.
A French milllner has invented bon
net trimmed With ssses' ears The ef.
feet is striking.
It is eaii thst Speaker Carlisle gels
the largest mail in Congress, and Gen.
L gan the next.
A Georgia machinist has invented o
firtproof cotton baggiag that will take
the place Of ju,e.
tits said that Cape Cod canal will
cost 81, 00,000. aud consume three
years in digging.
Australia has c've larger than the
Mammoth Cave OF Kentucky. 1t is cal
led the G4noian.
Dexter is still alive and we'll at Mr..
Bonner's stables in New York city, and
rs twenty six years old.
A hctel keeper in New York has AZ
trunks belonging to actors which he Is
holding for board bills.
Many physicians assert that the secret
of long life after the three score years
and ten is to keep warm.
II time would only stop little while
and let US get of and rest, it would be 8
good thing-woaldnt it2
Over 10000 residents Of New York
city live st hotels, and there are l00, GOO
strangers in town every night.
SOME REMARKABLE CURES Of deafness
are recorded of DR. Thomas Eclectric
Oil. Never fails TO cure esrache.
Kind words prevent good deal of
that perverseness which rough and i'm
perinus usage often produces in gener-
Gus minds.
1t is the prerogative of God alone TO
truly comprehend all things To him
there is nothing past or future. Every
thing is present.
Burdet,e saya there is nothing dis
mailer than rainy dav in January, un.
less, perhaps, it may be humorous lee
ture ia church.
The tramp saws he cant saw wood on
an empty cmsch, and after he has had
his dinner be does not feel like taking
such violent exercise.
Ga several transatlantic ships tele-
phopes are now used bstween the bridge
and the wheelbouse. instead OF speak
ing-tubes as heretofore.
Pure blood is absolutely necessary in
order to enjoy perfect health Hoods
Sarsapsrilla pnrifies the blood and
strengthens the system.
1t is supposed that the lions into whose
den Daniel was thrown were sotifty
lions; for society lions, you know, never
lake notice OF anybody.
TIE Bible mentions 620 p'ares IN
Palestine west OF Jordan, and 430 have
been iienliHed 1872 by the staff OF the
Palestine exploration fund.
II the human intellect hath once taken
a liking to any doclline it
draws everything into harmony with
that doctrine. and to is support,
The common man is the victim OF
events. Whatever happens is TOO mach
for hin, be is drawn this way and tbaf
way, and his whole life is q hurry.
THE LAST OsE.-Capoer, the last En-
elishman to come over here to write mp
our sins and shortcomings, says that be