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Show INKLINGS. A I'uiii'jtuporury pLak.s l1' that "peculiarly "pe-culiarly iuipresi-ivt; t read which nothing but a returning jury in a murder trial ;hxs.- A clergyman iu Indiana, being offered of-fered ten bushels of oais by the proprietors pro-prietors of a stable, preached a sermon ; there. j A hotel keener in Vena Van ha.-sued ha.-sued the Board of Excise of the vil-' vil-' lae for $5, '000 damages lor refusing i him a license. I "Yoa want uothiuif, do you?" said 1 PaL "Bedad an' it it's nothing yc j want, you'll lind it iu the jug when ! the whisky wk" At a wcddin.tr reception reccutlj ; given in New York, over i.Ouu rec ' and white camelias were used in tht I decoration of the rooms. A deer from Japan, two years old, only seven inches high and nine inche: j in length, and in perfect health, is one ;of Boston's present attractions. - j A farmer in Michigan says thai I buckwheat planted with potatoes wil ! prevent the potato-hut' from injuring I the crop, it costs little to try it. A New Orleans man, while sitting over a charcoal tiro frying somo lish, was overcome by the fumes, fell will (his face in the pan, nnd was dead when (bund. i The Pall Mall Ga -ttte aaya of a certain Irish law court, thai it is nevei j so suro to be wrong as when the judges arc unanimous. A new hcholar in one of the Sutiduj schools at Hidgetield, Conn., on beniu asked "who made the beautiful hills?'1 i replied that he did not know, as hi.-folks hi.-folks had "only moved in the Friday before." j A bell-bov in the Maxwell House, Nashville, Teuu.. ran up live flight.' of stairs with an ico-pitcher in his hand Ion one of the warm days last week, jandlell dead with a ruptured heart - at the top. Bowen, the bigamist, has entered into o contest for the Radical nomination nomina-tion for Governor of South Carolina, and appears to have excellent pros-i pros-i poets of succeeding. The negroes on the Bca coast arc wild for him. J A Kontucky boy, who was badly bitten by a Jog, applied threo mad stones, drank unmeasured quantities of whisky, and just before he died of hydrophobia, oalled in a physician, in the vain hope that he might then save him. It is a very easy matter, in conversation, conver-sation, to detect Philadelphia young . ladies from all others. They invariably say "mare" for mother, "me" for my, and have a lazy, good-natured good-natured drawl. Withal they are pretty, modest and amiable three excellent things in women. A train-boy on the Boston and Maine railroad was struck last week by a switch-iron while carelessly swinging , his body out of tho door of a baggage-oar, baggage-oar, the train meanwhile going at the rate of thirty-live miles an hour. The next day he was ou the train again, and reading with peculiar interest an account of his death in the Boston fUrald. A Hartford man keeps a box in which he regularly deposits his car faro when he walks to and from his place of business, as he now almost always does. Tho other day at the close of tho year, he opened it, aud ibund ho had $109.20. This ho put in the savings sav-ings banks, and keeps right on paying carfare as before. |