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Show LXKLIAGS. If MU-onri boarder "blow up" the landlaJv, slie retaliates by piiuinc torpedoes tor-pedoes iu the hash. A bed of green uiouIl-J grauite has Iwon discovered in the Adirondack region of New York. ( (lovernur Hu!don' imioachmeDt trial cost the people of North Carolina Caro-lina the nice little hub of $o 1.5-10. A baby who kisses his mother and fijihts his father may be said to be partial to his ma and martial to his pa. ! Goethe said that the destiny of any , nation at any given time depends on the opinions of it3 young men under the ajje of five and twenty. Grasshoppers are devouring evevy-: evevy-: tiling before them in Los Angeles and tjan .Bernardino counties, including grain Gelds and vegetables. An unpleasantness in a Nashville 1 court culminated in the judge receiving receiv-ing an ink bottle in his shirt-bosom, and retaliating with a bulky law tome used as a missile. A remarkable family lives in Dallas county, Ark. Tho father is 10S years 'old, the mother 106, and the two are tho parents of twenty-nino children 1 til'tcen boys aud fourteen girls. The Chieago Common Council are going to Salt Lake city, and an exchange ex-change says ic is understood that their ; purpose is to strike a decisive blow at , polygamy by distributing Chicago di-j di-j vorces among the Mormons. A". Y. 1 Sun. A Mr. Farley was struck by light-, light-, ning in his house near Richmond, Va., j during a recent storm at night, liisi ! wife led him out of doors, and the rain brought him to consciousness, when I his iirst words Wt-'te, "In torments at j last ! Mrs. Archibald, of Naples, Maine, I dreamed a few nights ago (hat the j lightning was forging a bolt for her i bain, and she got up and turned out all her stock to make the blow as liht as possible. The nest day the barn ; was struck, but no particular damage ' done. A Missis.-ippi uero was recently set upon by a party in disguise nnd'Ku kluxed. On Iwing questioned he said his K, K. friends were of the i-olored persuasion. He was nskud why lie thought no. "I smell 'uni, ma-sa,M was , the short and convincing reply. While preaching on Sunday week at ; Licking, Ohio, the clcrgyiuau was in-j in-j forme J that his house had been robbed, lie stated t lie iiict to the eongregalion, and after joining in tho doxology, all dispersed, hunted for the thieves and captured them. CoiTepoudents of Boston newspapers newspa-pers arc complaining that in their tax accounts they are obliged to pay large sums for the uost of soundings taken ! over one of their parks, now far under water, but which it is proposed to bring to the surface They say they are willing to pay for tho pari:, but that they object to pay tor tishing it up. i It is stated that the practice of brewing beer from rico is rapidly coin- ing into use in Germany. This beer is : said to bo of a very clear, paio color, of 1 an extremely pleasant, mild taste, ! foaming strongly and yet retaining well 1 its oarbonio acid. The Chinese pre-; pre-; pare a drink from rico eallcd "Sam-:shu," "Sam-:shu," which is not intoxicating, but, dike absinthe, peculiarly mischievous in 1 its permanent effects. |