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Show Ciiatulnl has $1aXO,0."'0 a year. Vf!l.v tVvor was nut ; shc-a'ss in DiC!t Univoiity of Mi.'iiiviu li:is ntnc Ctiiue.se li.-hme:i. Suinniit. Midi., lias pi mtul S.",000 Caliiurnia salmon cls. Bariumi tiin!:s uf hiiikliny irand j niu-sami in 1 i j i ; i : An Ohio man has ywt boring fur oil an.l nu oil vet. The rumr.r of tho ilefak'alton of one of the Hotiiii-hiMs r.t Yiiiim is i o- g3- Auasiz has ilc'kUtl that an ctl is ncitutT ;i lih in.r ji snake, but un cel. Baltimore never had so many oysters oy-sters ami jiriees were never so low as now. Kihteen h.oneyn;ooi:s were fjtmr-ten.il fjtmr-ten.il in one lahiinuiv hotel hist iiun-day. iiun-day. A Connecticut fireman is on his way to Japan to iiitrudtuie steam lire-engines lire-engines there. Seven :lunulml Methodist elerpy-uit'ii elerpy-uit'ii minister to the -wants of 70.UIHJ Methodists in lowu., A piano in Sehuylkill county, ! lVnn., is 100 yeai-s 'old, and still i yields decrepit music. OraTige, Conn., imprisons all wicked wick-ed persons who pick up chestnuts in the woods on Sunday. To call ,i homeopatic a "quack." in New York state is adjudged to he f libe1, punishable by fine. It will he easy enough to liek Don I Carlos now, as lie has put hinisclt on .1 lot of no.-l i"-i st'miiK. The revenue of New Jersey is benefitted ben-efitted by an advance of S3 a dozen in the price of champagne. I The New England intellect is rapidly rap-idly weakening under the weight uf Bout we! l's lectures on finance. The "Mansion in the Skies" is what they term the signal ollice on the summit of Pike's 1'ea.k. Crowds daily watch the work of re building the grand Column Yendomc in 1'aris, which progresses rapidly. The Shah saw nothing in England to like except a rcd-eheekrd barmaid, and she stuck up her nose at him. The Boston Globs has '-'high authority" au-thority" for saying that Justice Swayne is the coming chiel justice. The annual crop of stories about blooming cherry trcs and ripe strawberries straw-berries u about the same as heretofore;. hereto-fore;. New South Wales has advanced so far in civilization that it imperatively demands a foundling hospital and an inebriate asylum. Boston proposes to ""celebrate the hundredth anniversary of the li evolutionary evo-lutionary tea-party in its harbor on the 10th of December. Work baskets andMnrdcago-s com-. com-. bined are new. They are made willow, the cage hanging from inarch in-arch above the basket. Yicksburg offers a reward for th recovery of an old lady, aged out hundred and eleven, who, it is sup posed, lias been kidnapped. Dr. Dio Lewis is authority for tin statement that a diet of beans is bet tcf for the complexion than all tin powders and creams ever nianufac lured. An Evansvillc, lad., house is haunted haunt-ed by useful spirits, which, instead of tipping tables and smashing crock-cry, crock-cry, assist at making beds and doing general chambevwurk. The iamily of one Mrs. Sanlwrn, ofTilton, N.H., have furnished material ma-terial for the vital statistician's reflection reflec-tion by eating 7i'o of her home-made pies since January last 14o apiece, and surviving. The New York dailies of all parties have been trying to -warm up the voters vot-ers for days past by urging them to come up and register. The register seems to be a sort of political warming warm-ing apparatus. Mr. John Hay, the author of "Little "Lit-tle Breeches," has lately become cn-! cn-! gaged to a young lady of Cleveland, j and the marriage will take place at a date soon to be announced. 2ifo jokes wanted from editors. A X'LAYI-Tn gentleman at Worcester Mags., named Y. Ci. Adams, deposited deposi-ted a red-hot flat-iron on the top of the head of Mr. Daniel Mar&h, tho other day, while the. latter wis quietly quiet-ly seated in his chair. Mr. Marsh was horribly burned about the head and hjnds,and Mr. Adams was vastly amused. Texakkasa, lhe omhroyo railway centre in the tfouthwest,isderived from the names of States that corner in it "Tex" for Texas, "Ark" ior Arkansas, and " an.i " for Loui.-iana. The Cairo k Fulton road fiom St. Louis; tho International from Austin; the 1 ranseonlinental, from Sherman, and the Teuas 1'aeihe, al centre at , this young town. |