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Show There is a silver mine and diamond " itcitemeut in northern lioorgia, Love letters written by Alexander Von Lluuil)o!Jt have been found. ObiotHro rvcvivod $lf0 in eonfcdt-rate money irom a Richmond philanthrop- ' UaribalJi i.n writing a bonk of his 1,1 life, which is only to be published after his death. "How to keep down the family" is lunouiictd as the subject of a lecture si by a "beautiful Indiana lady oftwenty-Svo." oftwenty-Svo." K CommWioners to locale the terminus termi-nus of the Northern 1'aeilie railroad ire now at Puget Sound, and the nite will be tiied some time iu December. Mr. Daniel Sweeney, having been bitten by a cat, imprisoned it in a ;age, and while tormeuting it was bitten. bit-ten. In a day or two the man died. 11 The mayor of St. Louis gives pre- W 'ereuec to the Belgian street pavement, l'hey can be put down cheaper than ivood and will last an age. At Blackstone, 11. I,, recently, Mrs. Frances Waltiuld, an insane woman, :ook her young child to a shed and shopped its bead to pieces with an ot lie. m: Ihe secretary of the treasury "has educed tho charges for parting but- ion under 300 line, at the branch In nint in Carson city, to two cents per mnee. J "Pickwick" lias been dramatized ind acted in London. Of course the A Ling is a failure. Nothing eould be ess fitted for any stage presentation j, ban "Pickwick." The Nevada supreme court has lecided that a person may legally dig m own well, though thereby he de- j troys the subterranean undefined ources of his neighbor's spring. (j They want a corset factory at Coun- Ar il lilulfs. Tho Times say there arc in st bat city 0,000 ladies and nearly 1,000 reutlcuien, who wear on an average ivc corsets each per year. The Pacific hotel in Chicago, the largest in the world, which was nearly ( ready for ocpupancy when burned, is to bo rebuilt- Tho railroads centering in Chicago have subscribed $:i00,000 towards to-wards it. a Some of the patients in the "social . evil" hospital at St. Louis were be- . coming rebellious in view of not being properly troated. Sixteen of them were confined in a singlo attic room, and they became disgusted and left. '.The New York papers say that 1 houses of bad character were furnished from cabinet manufacturers gotten up and charged to the new court house. Tammany politicians were luxuriant in their loves as well as in their stealings. A workman named Robinson, on the I U. P. railroad, recently received a j letter from Liverpool informing him that he had fallen heir to iioO.OOO by tho death of his father, who was a ( large merchant at that place. He immediately left for home and fortune. 'A late Chicago paper says: A man from San Francisco who had not heard of the fire arrived in town yesterday. After looking at the ruins he turned to a str&ngar and asked, 1 "How long did the oarLhijuake last, old sport?" A married gentleman of Elizabeth, J., lo3t a valuable diamond pin, which lie advertised in the Herald, leaving $15 with the bookkeeper as a reward to the finder. His wife was the lucky person. . She took the pin to the Herald ofKoe and got tho money. : "That fellow's got into the wrong grave,'' said one gontletnan to another in a cemetery. "How so?" "Because I knew him to be a forger i and a thief, and yet look at that epi- 1 taph." "Be careful," said the other, "for none of us can live up to our epitaphs." |