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Show IVMVIMaavillf(MBVjHvapBBMMMaHai " INKLINGS. The violots aro in blossom in New Orleans. ' There were only 000 divorces in Vermont Ver-mont last year; but it wasn't a good seafon. It is estimated that nine inches of dry snow on the ground is equal to one inch of water. Boston is to have another peace jubilee ju-bilee in June, 1872. And the noise of the last not yet died away ! . . ' Gov. Senter finds the Tennesseeans a very polite people. They are asking his pardon ahout five times a day lor convicted criminals. -A western man who was recently invited in-vited to a seat on tho'-floor, of the the House at Washington, indignantly refused, saying that he was accustomed to sit on chairs at home. : Illinois must bear off the palm for virtue. A saloon keeper in that State keeps a temperance pledge behind the bar, and does his best to induce bad pay customers to sign it. A Burlington (Vt.) wood chopper lost his life last week by running asainst a tree with a pipe in his mouth. The stem was driven into his throat, making a laceration which resulted fatally. fa-tally. ,.; - ' . . ,. .-. A Norwich (Conn. ) woman, who ran a needle into her foot a year ago by accidentally stepping upon it, recently had it pulled out from between her shoulders. People can suit themselves about believing it. i A story is told in Oregon about a young man who proposed in a Sunday, school that "a committee of young ladies la-dies and gentlemen be appointed to raise children for the Sabbath school." Sensible young man. . .. The Indian agent for the Lake Superior Su-perior district has hastened to deny that an Indian bad been skinned alive for killing his wife in his .district. He says that the neighbors only talked about skinning him. , The present style of men's hats L an exact reproduction of the fashion of 1840. The present "scrambled style." of ladies' head dress is of older origin, being the idoutical fashion which prevailed pre-vailed before the invention of combs. Worchester, Mass., has a "milk factory." fac-tory." It consists of a room tilted up with a tank or can holding lsu gallons, into which good milk is put; but every time it is fiiled forty gallons of a mixture mix-ture of burned luolaases, chalk, salt, and water is put in, and the whole is mixed together aud sold as genuine country' unlk. The business has been thus conducted for some time, all the customers cus-tomers receiving their thara of the "milk," except a few who lurnL-hed .-mall cans to be filled with the milk of one cow, fur iliildren. |
