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Show IiNKLIINGS. Home is building 2,000 houses. Vhantoui balls arc revived iu New 1'ork. Kinii Victor Ewanuol is cvciy inch a-ehing with j:out. M'uic. Hyaointho Loyson is ruported to be a heavy loser by the Bowles failure. fail-ure. The llev. Mr. Spurcuo eoutradieta the rumor of his intended visit to America. Three thousand Kolish babied art; annually .'uiotiiorcd to death by their mothers sleeping upon them. l'opoff is the unpleasantly suos-tive suos-tive name of ono of the leading physi-ciara physi-ciara ol St. Petersburg. An infant aired seventeen advertises "to bo adopted a comfortable home only required, and no salary." The Chinee olai j that Noah's real name was Ah Bjo, and that he was a Chinaman residing neat 1'ekiu. Chicago has a billiard champion who makes boih onds meet by showing hew he can uo his nose . cu A Frenchman 1 - recovered $2,-000 $2,-000 Irom some frie: .. ho had cut ofl his moiwlaeL ia anlrunkco so rape. l1'rod. Dbui;U--"'rs getting old and sna; pish, "tid talks of moving to lunlaud to stjStid the remainder ol his days. S P'QtaDomiogo expelled the nigger for tlkft whom (Jraut aud his Jneuds mates superintendent of cducatioa in Louisiana. It is fivo dollars fino for a Khodo Island man to oall another a liar without with-out being able to prove it, but he generally gen-erally proves it. Thirteen gangs of lobbysists are now at Washington each representing a scheme for oaual systems from the west to the seaboard. Tho obese ladies of Washington are not spoken of as obese, but are mentioned men-tioned as being "the most sufficient ladies" in such a circle of society. "lloland," tho charger on which tho Earl of Cardigan led the charge ot the Light Brigade, '"Noble Six Hundred," lias just died at the age of oti 4 years alter his mastor. Memphis has a beautiful girl on whose account three young men have coriiuiitied suicide, fc-ho can't help being handsome, aud somo young men can't help being idiotic. Wedding cards iu Djuver consist of the jack of diamonds and tho queen of hearts, with tbe contracting parties' names thereon ; if the bride's mother is living tho ten of clubs is inclosed. ' Maggie Wilson, tho daughter oT a fish tackle maker, has, after a fierce legal fiifht, been judicially rc:ogDiod as the widow ofthe late Major Stewart, heir ofthe Murthley estate, one ofthe richest in Scotland. Wiiliam Finn fiaisb.es woodcu bowls fit Biiwlinrr (IrPrn. Kv in tint luTfh year of his age. It is but natural to suppose that Father Time will soon finish him. The bowl is golden that will be broken then. A Toledo, Ohio, debating society has now been discussing for four weeks ! the question of "Was Noah right in asking others to help him build the ark aud then not giving them a pass for the first trip." Arkansas is going to petition the mxt legislature to change the name ol tho towns of Gouge Kyo and Cut Throat to Shady Grove and Blossom City. Capitalists refuse to put their momy into towns with such names. |