The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1893-06-17
MISCELLANEOUS.

Oncnl! DuSlieSS iMuu- No, puo we
get lots of the new Columbian stamps
with letters on 'em."-Somerville Jour.
nal.
--Tcminine Intuition. n.--Cicely--"Why
do you always have Mrs. Markham Tor
your chaperon?" Nina - because
she's such an excellent one." Ciccly-
"Hypnotic subject or morphine eater"
Judge.
Father writes to schoolmaster:
NJ desire that you give my son, Johnny,
q sound thrashing whenever he misbe.
haves himself or neglects his lessons.
You may rest assured that I will be
ready to return you the compliment at
any time.-Fliegende Batter.
There are several fearless fellows
in Saginaw, Mich. Although it has
been reported that lovely young
damsel, with silvery laugh, jumps
out of dark corners, kisses young men
on the street, and then bounds out OF
sight, the aforementioned young fel.
lows are not afraid to prowl the streets
at night.
"A new patent window-cleaning
chair, which projects from the window
sill and upon which the maid can sit
while she shines the glass, has found
favor with Brooklyn folks, and in one
part of the city where an agent
worked block of flats it is put in
constant use by some of the domestics,
who in this way manage to create n de-
cided sensation.
&C. l.. Maxwell, of Oakland, CAL,
OWES IL bulldog that has always been
very fond of music. Several days ago
an Italian stopped in front of his mas.
ter's house and played some topical
melodies. This was all very well until
the organ began to screech "Ta-ra-ra
Boom-de-ay," which was more than the
dog could stand, so he proceeded to
chew the organ into fragments.
The bodies of John Shull and wife
were cXhumed and reburied in st. 10.
seph's cemetery. at Tiifin, o., one day
lately. Shull had been buried for
years, and his hair, it is said, has grown
to the length of eighteen inches. His
wife had been buried about seven
years, and her body was found to be
completely petrified and required the
strength of four men to lift it from the
grave.
In February, 1TS1, an arrangement
was made between the legislature o1
Vermont and a convention held al
Corinth, by which the New Hampshire
grants east of the Connecticut river
and west of the "NIaine line' were
taken into union with the former state
and on April the union of the grant.
east and west of the Connecticut rivel
was consummated. On the following
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grants east of the river took their seat
in the assembly of Vermont.
While quarrying for rock nea
Broken Bow, Neb., recently, workmel
discovered ledge of limestone OF
which the print of several gigantic fee
. was clearly outlined. In shape thes,
marks are of human foot, though
four ont of the seven of the prints hav
; six toes. the rest have the regular nun
ber, and are the marks of Il well-shaped
slender foot. The latter appear t.
! follow the others, which are nearl
> twice rs large and much broader an,
better defined in the rock, sinlSin.
a nearly d quarter of an inch below it
1 surface.
!, The map of New Jersey is q poly
$ glot spelling book, for the local name
y are Indian, Dutch, English, Frenc
survive in great natural features, an
y the ''congs' of various kinds are scat
tered all over the northern half of tn
l. state. The Dutch "vly'' for meadow
9 sometimes corrupted into "fy," is c
frequent occurrence. Scriptural name
e are scattered far and wide, and "villes
Il in all sorts of incongruous syllabl
r combinations are found everywhere
IL A few gems of the map are Tranquility
y Success and Comical Corners.
81 There are GS1, 900 natives of Irelan
s. in the chief cities of the United State.
Is 100000 natives of England, and $500
II of Scotland. New York and Philadc
"a phia have the largest proportion {
Irish born inhabitants; Baltimore, s
a. Louis and Cincinnati have the leas
ID There are more Englisllmen in Phil,
ID delphia than there are in New Yorl
g In proportion to the whole population
u there are moro natives of England
N Pittsburgh than there are in Ne
d. York. They are least numerous
TO New Orleans The census returns le
st than 300 natives of Scotland in Ne
10 Orleans. Boston has 1900, Chicae
"a 9,200, and New York 1000.
jean Nicolas Bouilly, now-forgo
~ ten dramatist, although sentimenta
te ist in matters literary, was keen
II practical in some respects When the
H. brought him an article falling foul
te him, he quietly went to his writil
CT took from one of its drawers pocke
!, book bound in green morocco, and b
To gan to add up the profits derived fro
ei his dramatic works during the yea
= "When the writer of this article sha
have earned as much as that, will b
u. licve in his remarks; until then, pr
OF fer to believe in the public and in II
cashier of the theater. 1t is not que
e. ton of self-respect, it is a question
III figures"
or The following are the names of II
We forty-one persons Who signed the co
ey stitution of government on board Il
~ Mayhower, and are known rs the r
m grim Fathers: John Carver, Villa
III Bradford, Edward Winslow, Villa
~ Brewster, Isaac Allerton, Miles Sta
m dish, John Alden, Samuel Fuller, Chr
d. topher Martin, William Mullins, w
liam White, Richard Warren, Jol
Rowland, Stephen Hopkins, Edwa
Tilley, John TUley. Francis Coo
y, Thomas Rogers, Thomas Tinker, Jol
Rilgedale, Edward Fuller, John TT
nd ner, Francis Eaton, James Chilto