The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1886-10-06

reported a. discovered in the past ten
years.
TIE unwilling of tho Statue Of Liberty
Rnlightening the World il Axsd for Octo-
Der q.
The present popularity of the chestnut
belle ought to give the red-hsadsd girl a
chance.
THs house In which General Hancock was
born, near Lonsdale, Pa, WAS burned few
days ago.
TIE production of quicksilver in Cali.
fornis has dropped to the lowest point for
many years
A PHILADELPHIA child, on seeing negro
baby for the first time, asked, rs that
spoiled childp
JERRY RusK, who has just been renomi-
mated for Governor Of Wisconsin, used to
be q stage driver.
IT IL said that watsrcress destroys the
toxic principle Of tobacco without injuring
it, other properties.
A MONTAGUE, MICH, boy fell head fore
most in barrel containing eight inches OF
water and was drowned.
In Charleston, 8. c., the scene of the re-
osnt earthquake, there live $3.50 colored
persons and 27,6o5 whites.
The conscience fund in the Treasury at
Washington is approaching tho round sum
q quarter Of million Of dollars.
ELCoYoTl appears to have been the
Jesse James Of Mexico, and met very much
the same fate as his Missouri prototype.
An Egyptian mummy on exhibition at
tho Iowa State Fair was seized by land.
lord in payment of the owners board bill.
ANEW YoRK policeman has been robbed
Of Q $500 diamond pin. Preserving the
peace mnst be . paying business in Gotham.
THREE Fall River, Mass, policemen have
been suspended for blowing beans across
the street into the Salvation Army bar.
racks.
tn. new issue of two-dollar silver certifi-
Gates bears . portrait Of the late Major.
General W. 8. Hancock in full dress uni
form. H' tr.
SENATOR DAWES says there are to-day
000, 900 Indians who, to al intents and pur-
poses, are q uncivilized as they were $50
years ago.
The Gar of Russia adds An abnormal
fear of hydrophobia to all the dangers,
real and imaginary, which surround his
royal path.
THI Chinese notion Of England Is said to
b that Of - tribute-bearing nation Of men
without pigtails, governed BY lady with
large feet"
A FORCE Of ditchsrs In Council Bluffs,
L., recently exhunsd . well-preserved
wagon that had been buried since the old
Mormon days. ... .
Preachers have much to be thankful for.
No man will be allowed to ring chestnut
gong in . church, NO matter how old the
sermon may be.
IT cost . fashionable lady who was so,
journing at Saratoga this summer $500 for
doctors bills for attendance on pet dog
which was taken sick.
TIE Boston Advertiser thinks that voices
In Boston are running too much to tenor
and ascribes the fact to the use Of the
telephone and high collars. .t a... .
A SINGLE block in the vicinity of CAST.
Garden, and which is about 1875 by 800 feet
contains no less than thirty Ave saloons, OF
houses where liquors can be obtained.
SPEAKING Of thirteen as an unlucky mum
Der, how about the original thirteen colo
MES and the Nation that has grown from
them-any thing unlucky about them
Thirteenly not.
GERMANY, notwithstanding its weakness
for wind and string instruments, which
makes that instrument . nero side issue
leads the world by turning out 1900
pianos per annum.
THE greatest balloon in the world ha
been constructed at San Francisco by Mr.
Van Tassel. 1t will hold 900 cubic fee
of gas, and has been made for the purpos
of traversing the American continent from
ocean to ocean.
SIR John SLOAN, of England, died in 1888,
In accordance with his will, twenty -tw,
rooms in Lincoln Inn Fields have beel
sealed and unopened since death. The,
will be examined on November q, as tn
will provides. Their contents are mys
terry.
The King of Portugars marriage ha
finally been settled with the Princess Hen
rietta, younger daughter of the Comte
Flandres. Princess Henrietta will recev
an immense dowry. She is the favorite O
her father,,who is among the richest prince
in Europe.
TAKING four heads of hair Of equa
weight, q patient German physiologis
found the red one to contain about 80 %
hairs, the black los, 900, the brown 1884, OC
and the blonde 10000.
INDIAN BELLIES of Alaska wear a THO
coating of oil and SCOT on their faces whe
not in full toilet. This is said to preserv
the complexion, which, after thoroug
scrubbing, looks as fair and smooth as
good article of soft-soap.
A MOST astonishing phenomenon of tn
japanese earthquake was the splitting o
the Papundayang Mountain. In a flash o
time it was split into seven parts. Wher
the lone mountain had stood doomed VI
seven peaks, each some 1000 feet high.