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Show 1AKLIIVGS. At the raising of the siege, the street conve3-anees in Paris had been reduced to 300 cabs, 000 omnibuses, and about 100 private carriages. The late Marshal Prim was a great-grandson great-grandson of Mark Prim, stamp distributor dis-tributor for the county of Carlow, Ireland, under the Irish stamp act of 1774. Objects seventy-two feet long can be distinctly seen on the surface of the moon by the great telescopes of the Earl of Kosse and Lord Ox-manton. Ox-manton. It has come to light that there is a beautiful girl in Central New York who has about twenty lovers who do nothing but rob and steal for her benefit. A Syracuse Court has assessed" the value of two young' bears," lost on a railway at $450 apiece, and the price of an infant, killed by a street car, at 200. Many Hartford people are so alarmed alarm-ed at the prevalence of diseased beef, that they eat only "Kosher beef," or such as has been carefully examined fur use by the Jews by regularly ap-,.i A New Orleans juror made an excitement ex-citement in the Criminal Court, the other day, by publicly announcing that one of his colleagues had attempted to bribe him. The accused man was sent to jail. The wife of James l'isk, Jr. we speak now of the one he was married to is described as a short, thickinh blonde, looking enough like bim to be his own sister; and she dresses in great elegance and excellent taste. A woman in Springfield, Mass., found nice-looking towels selling for ten cents apiece at a recent auction sale, and so took a lot at that price. W hen she got home she washed them, in order to get the sizing out, and succeeded suc-ceeded admirably; but, unfortunately, the pulp of the paper of which they were made washed out too. While two Germans were quietly playing cards in a saloon at Is'eosho, Mo., the other day, a man by the name of Simonds walked in, saying as he did so, "(rod damn the Dutch." One of the two asked Lim if he was not a Dutchman. He replied that be was, and thereupon commenced cur-ing huth of the others, and struck one of them in the mouth. The other one iried to pet away, but Simonds caught bim and stabbed bim twice, once in the region of the liver and once in the bowels. He died of the wounds eighteen eigh-teen hours alter. The following card appears in the Schenectady titur : "Whereas, my hil-baiid, SigmunJ Myer, having d' -crted me, and bavini; ui.-enicd luno-elf fnr three weeks, I h'Ti-by give lum notice that unle-w he returns by atarday next, I shall con--i lcr my-clf .-epsruted f ro:a him, and will no lunger live with bun. "-Y 1!. All per-on are hereby for-hi for-hi l tru-'ing or harboring him on my account, a I .-hall settle no aecounH of hi contracting. Uai'iiel Mrnis." |