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Show I.VKL1SGS. Garilaldt continues poor but respectable. re-spectable. The Red River expedition cost Eng-land Eng-land 1W,(X'0 pounds sterling. A colored la'ly presents a cliim to a S20u,0U0 A' irginia estate. i Tlie books in the library belonging to the JSritu-h Museum, occupy twelve ' ;mles of shelving. I Of the 3S2 members of the German Parliament, loT are officers under the I Imperial government. Baltimore has four dog killers. They report that they have slaughtered 000 unlicensed curs this season, "An Eternal Divorce'" is what the Chicago Tribune heads the account of i a recent murder in that city. ' "Theological Circus" is what the California miners profanely called Rev. Mr. inskip's monster revival tent. It has been oabu!:tcd that our language, lan-guage, including the nomenclature of the arU and sciences, contains 100,000 i words. . In many German villages oak and ; linden trees have been planted, with many joyful observances, in honor of i the return of peace. ' There are two thousand nurserymen : and florists in the Vnited States, but : it is taid not more than two hundred , of them take a horticultural journal. When Garibaldi's daughter Theresa died at Florence, in January last, so little money was found in her possession posses-sion that friends had to pay for her funeral. fu-neral. Washington is about to lose one of its most ancient landmarks. Willard's Hotel is about to bo dismantled, and its well woru furniture sold to the high-I high-I est bidder. ! Long ago, before Paris became tho niiatress of modes, Milan gave the , fashion to tho wholo world (hence our word milliner), and she still retains some pretensions to her old right. 1 A gentleman in New York city ad-j ad-j vertiscd, the other day, for an assistant assis-tant book-keeper, salary, $00 per annum. an-num. Three days afterward he had received 700 applications for tho situation. sit-uation. In a little disagreement between a i superintendent aud a teacher of a Sunday-school in Indiana, the lady came 1 out with victory and a shattered parasol. par-asol. The sobolars enjoyed it better j than the catechism. t A number of Milwaukee citizens are organizing a colony to go west. They will take along overy necessary of civilization, civ-ilization, squat on some prairie that is wide enough and have well built and flourishing city By the timp snow falls. A little boy who went to church was cautioned to remember the text, which was: "Why stand ye all the day idle? Go into my vineyard and work, and whatsoever is right I will pay thee." Johnny came home and was asked to repeat tho test . He thought over it 'a while, and then, cried out: "What , d'ye stand round here doing nuffin for: i go into my barn and work, and I'll make it all right with you I '' |