Swansea and Glamorgan Herald, and South Wales Free Press. — 1878-05-29 (Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales)

JOTTINGS FOR TER CURIOUS. phalli ow Caarcerramr. —The great caricaturist. of the kther dam or the Gemges all atom to gloomy ads. They, erlio Mime mo well how to make all the met of the world laugh, were themselves the victims of diet's. and trouble. limelAndeon died in poverty, Bogart& of • broken heart, caused by attacks upon hits by Wilkes end Churchill, sod Gilray, the meet yenta bomomista, eommitted suicide Is • fit of malalecludy.  Fiats " . nth rim or Vohrires. —The weird Aim was fir. uaed at the usrmiaation of a book, in the year 1600: before that period it lam marked with thie rimm,iter V. called roma, asid ithieb may be met with 13111• ol the libraries of aotiqoariee ,• thrl wine!! may be. stritleil amid the heterogeneh  But.nn on Ps. Lserts.—A Bible written en • pales Lame N preservni in the Univereity of Get. tinges. It contains 5,376 have. Another Bible et Ws material ...t Copenhagen. There erns also in Sir Han filleemes willeethis more than tweet, manuscripts, N Tarn.. lnsruseee. on the same toseerisi. Purr urn P.131.1fT VALCIE Or Mower. —1 o 1299, the prise .4 .1.1 lamb in Ldodwii, twin CM-noted., W Shrovetide. was 16.1. fdtillhalketa Caran..... Raukevem, p. 661 21wre peen afterwards tee pence of a lit wham was 14' sod that of ewe 8.1.  •. Twn herr Wittow Tn.—lt ie said that all raw weeping willow trees in Kasten.' and Azuerv•a Eared bun a twig set hy Pope, the pnet Ile received • present al Awe hum Turkey. and ob.ev.n., a twig in the halal. be planted it in his garden. where it  A. Ern... Feenoww— A writer 4 the period dynes Elizabeth Unmet!". th• cluage. on the word  Portion I. no*. Perturbs saw : Feriae. ll WIN ,aclam.ls law rOISIVIO can pre. Yoram* ion Oat, Yoram, caa mar. lortaa• ato •1•14 Yana. sato op. Yonaa•paila acme : Pada. so-to ad, bat hue. as eica ; ecasuat taus ta. lane 81,11 awes great. aiel tate • cream. Baal. AID LOIiMILDO. —Banks art ..f Venetian _Tim date of the Ord back is 11511 The pl.. bsaldo. iwa• carried int., lereigo c. en ilia. and an IS. prof octerro were Inaul ow, is, the great hacking 'Sawa. Ina caned Innobarei.street. Thin decoudiutien _ .  KLKINO Ninny or te.—Nt'hat can be mom foolith than to remain dancing from mn or unto id night until three or fmr in the morning ? Sfayin, up talking and Ifetening tO to,k from four one atter-n-en tnl twenty-nye nonutes past mu next morning.— Pem-h. I ..SbUldlllX.: AthAll." --Bethlehem commonly died " Bedlam,- la ea named fr.,ro having erighesilv nen the hospital of St. Mary of Bethlehem. When Bethlehem Hospital Ina first twilt in Moorfields, Lend., there nee a ward of it rained Abram'. "sod hence the poor idiots endined therein men embed •. Abram'. men... The, von the drem of the howitel, and on the In of April mach aa were Isnapeettated had a holidey aed anted their Benda. or hewed about the Innen This induced vagrants to thin.. the Bethlehem deem sad pretemi i•liotcy tlll the g..varnere et the Innaltel named that if any person should ...ham as Abeam,. be should be whipped and nt in the non ; whence rams site mynas. He is immune Abraham.'  • DIIIVATION or ma Woe° "Smor."—The name &any. or Sisay, le derived by Bishop Heber, from "alh" the bow and arrow. which were originally in mime. tiniveml ors hy the native soldier+ of India ia eganive warfare. The sepoye are well trained in Zamora discipline—of • wee easewhat lea, indeed, Wm lkaaposn moldier, but brave, hardy, mad active. sad capable of undergoing as much fatigue, sad of amain's, even greater pnvationa  WILLOWS roa