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Show "Airy and attractive" are the adjectives adjec-tives appiied to a n'w hearse iu Indianapolis. Vruirie ebickens, parindircr,. turki-y and deer are very ))leutii'ul this seacn in the West. A Wuoden-lcL'ed inebriate of Newark New-ark was taken apart and carriej to the iwlice station iu sections. The claimant in the Tichborno ease has been offered good wai;es to go out on exhibition, but scorns the bribe. Wilson, the condemned Connecticut inurderer, has stopped writing his life. The Sheriff is expected to tiuish it for him. A cuutempoiary thiuks that the best way to improve the lot of wouiao it to put a good house on it and a good man iu the house. A Milwaukee paper aunouucea that Mr. Still of that city has become I "p?rtuanently still from suffocation i superinduced by a rope suspended : from a beam." The Troy Whig re hurts neighboring ; farmers cutting; their cornstalks, curing ; and housing them fur cattle feed, singiuL',"l-'udilcr, O fulder, conic home with we now." A man who ran away from his wife in Pittstield, Mass., with another woman, got tired of his new nihility : alter snending Ids money, and wrote to ,his wile to send him funds to pay his fare back to her. She didn't do it. Two horses, ridden in opposite directions by two buys, at Maize's Church, Nottoway cou-ity, Ya., lait week, came into collision with such force as to break one horse's neck and disable the other. The riders were unhurt. Recently, ata school iu Switzerland, one of the under masters, having occasion occa-sion to punish a refractory boy, was stabbed by the latter in tho head with a pocket-knife, which entered the brain and caused his death almost immediately. PittsGeld, Mass., lias developed another economical citizen. A youni? man called at a store and inquired for boot boxes, but could not find one large enough, and it came out in conversation con-versation that he wanted it ibr a coffin for his a then, A Paria paper says that a rich American has offered to rebuild tho Tuillcries solely at his own cxponse,on condition that one of the wings of the new building shall receive his name, and that as long as he lives he shall be allowed an apartment in it looking out on the gardens, and an invitation to all the cercmouiea which shall over be given in the palace by any government which may have power there. Mrs. Mary Knight, of Salem, Ind., recently called about her death-bed her entire family, five sons, tho youngest 65 and the oldest 75, all of them grandfathers, who had never lost one of their children. She herself was 94, and had not had a day's serious illness during her entire life. The Knights are known throughout Washington Wash-ington county tor their vigorous constitution con-stitution and remarkable powers of endurance. Western Con versadou. Stranger "How did he die ?" Resident "Hung." 8. "Hung ! Ah, hung himself?" R. "No, he was hung by Yuri , lantes. 8. "Why?" R. "He had been notified to leave town, and he came back." S. "When a man has been notified . to leave, can't lie ever come back here again and stay ?" R.-"VTes." S. "Then how is this?" R- "Well, he came tack, and (pointing to the coiliu) you see he 'stayed.' " |