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Show TTS'Kt,T!GS. A Muiuphis man was line J ibr carrying his boots i'ull of pistols. A tenpeuiiy nail was tbuml iu the heart of au Iowa cow. supposed to have troubled her ibr two years. A wealthy rural gentleman has discovered, dis-covered, ly careful experiment, that it cotts just fclii'.l 8U to do up a letter in a newspaper and put a two cent stamp on it. A deer, wcd.aed between cakes of ice. was captured alive iu tho Mississippi b' sumo pile-drivers, njar North Mc-( Mc-( I regor. Iowa, the other day. A ncKro was torn to death by dogs, near ltaieigh, North Carohna, the other day. and the coroner's jury implicated two negroes ''as accessories.' A young man at La Crosse, Wisconsin, Wiscon-sin, looked through the key-hole of a girl's bedroom, and ever since the doc tors have been trying to get a knitting-needle knitting-needle out of the' place where his north eye nm to L, iconic r xeiteuienl has been produced in New York by the discovery that a number of fashionable people have been poisoned by dye in crimson underclothes. under-clothes. Their physicians have ordered a return to the white. Tho University of Freiburg, in the rand lucby of Baden, has petitioned the King of Prussia ibr the restoration oflands'in Alsace, confiscated in the French revolution of 17v' as ecclesiastical ecclesias-tical property. A speaker at a recent (Sunday School Convention lU ineenues, Indiana, related re-lated how a cruel parent forbade his daughter to go to church, aud how he took every bit of her clothing and locked it up in a trunk; but she went, nevertheless. never-theless. McMahon's report on tho att'air at Sedan exculpates the Emperor. His intention had been to retreat with his army to Paris, but he yielded to precise orders of the Empress, which were inspired in-spired by M. :M. Kouher aud De l'al-ikao. l'al-ikao. The Doaton and Albai.y railroad is doing a large business all along its line in burning old ties. Each tie produces about a bu-hel and a half ol as good coal as has heretofore been bought at twenty cunts a bushel, while the char-riii2 char-riii2 and housing costs only seven cent.-. A farmer at Helmsville, Iowa, has a pocket book which was carried by his great-great grandfather as long ago a-17i'0. a-17i'0. It is a singular piece of work made almost entirely of silver scale.-abnut scale.-abnut the si?e of a five-cent piece, the lining having been bright leather of some kind. It h about four inches and a half in lcnirth and two and a half in width. At H dtiniinc, li-tw. ek, a woman 1 named McKay wa- beaten to death by her hib;i:jri. A few lubinti s b--f 're ! wpirbr. . -! e gave birth to a child. 1 To- teMHO'Miv t i'.on by the .miner I y'mw that, il irin- i'cral u-mr.hs pi.-'. McKay had b.-i-u in the habit of ki.-icii!.' the iPr a-ed ab"'it three tiun s I a week, in older in eui-e In r death. without making it app. ar that be mur- .len d her. |