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Show ODDS AND ENDS. The population of tho Dominion ( Canada. according to the census of 1 was 4,824,801), audit is estiiMlhe t,i. bv 18111 the figures will have inorei to 5,270,377. Preprataions an' in progress for taking the census of r. year. The peace strength of the Or army will, on and after Oct. 1, e 1 follows: Infantry KSH battalions; airy, 405 squadrons; lield iiftillciy. batteries; foot artillery, ill I"'' pioneers, 20 battalions; and the m-21 m-21 battalions. The "Old Witch House," in Salt-Mass., Salt-Mass., is still standing, just as m i day of Hawthorne, and by grim wooiug of circumstance, m opposite it thero is, on a loor, f which reads like this: "Clairvoyant Business Medium. Iu Austria the hangman is a named Siegfried, who wears a w uniform, with a cocked hat and " gloves. He has never had to naif woman for the emperor thinks straw latiou is a punishment winch sliouw reserved for males. The craze for passing H0r.1l in; over the footlights to the stage In seems lo have reached its heigni Boston a few evenings ago. A ' trel performer received a h"''9!"" i imago of himself seated in a chair" playing the baujo. t . In tho province of Perm, in K1 there has just passed away aiw bio person, Stolen Aberjcw 1V his one hundred ami tenth , village priest, who has known in ; man for the last thirty ycai-s, that he had never seem him s0'".rh.(,-. his eightieth birthday. Towar. -of his life he drank over a :". 10 U. brandy a day. He was never ill life. . By far the most expensive ; o' brought to this market "'"''JT pd-Motuitaiu, pd-Motuitaiu, Jamaica. The "h. duet of the region is small an .. few thousand bags reac h l It usually bought by Dclun n 1- fr it-rv high figure." At the 'nRXiW TJefmonico coffee docs not conto to the restaurant's reputation- v good coffee is served at had less famous places. Some of the troops of sSaii M have a fantastic uniform. A - ,.f5 sandals." writes oue who tv , "but the most of them were hai u , They had huge straw hats ' bands on them. Most of ti; t overall suits trimmed with 1 others were dressed in go-a-j fashion, with all manner 01 " fc Every man in the compaij) na revolver strapped aroiimt - Some of them earned rui''s kets. . (,; t Renting clocks is a new New York. Over l.X cl- t kind have been placed aire-. , city at a rental of seventy-"; hf ,y month. In some cases wt' itSliti of operatives in a f:ic,01'ime ei careful adjustment an f11'";',,- i-eompauv i-eompauv visits the P :loe ' l i regulates the clock so far a.-necessary a.-necessary . Ordinarily .i tbe wound once in six days, an pany attend to that. |