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Show ALL SORTS. Eighty persons over 00 years of age died in New Hampshire last year. AIkjui 82,000 Frenchmen have declared de-clared that they belong to no religion. Russian women may hereafter become be-come barristere-at-law after duo examination. ex-amination. Mr. Benjamin P. Shillaber (Mrs. Partington) is about to make a visit to California. Trinity church, in Boston, ia said to have insured its rector's life to the amount of about $100,000. The palace expenditure of the sultan sul-tan of Turkey has beeu $2,000,000 a year ever since his succession. Mrs. Warner, of Boston, sya that the woman sutlrage agitation ia due to the persistency of one half-dozen persons who either -et a living or notoriety out of the business. The physicians who attended Chas. O'Conor think his recovery very remarkable. re-markable. It was, certainly, when we consider the odds half dozen physicians against one man. A Chicago man offers to buy the dead paupers of that city for $1.40 each. That ie he will sell the bodies to the surgeons, and after they have riddled them, he will bury the remainder. In Germany 1,520 of every 10,000 of the population are under school in- structlon; in Great Britain, 1,400; in France, 1,100; in Belgium, 1,140; in Austria and Hungary, 840; and in Russia, loO. John Randolph Tucker, of Virginia, Vir-ginia, nephew of the man of Roanoke, Roan-oke, is described as a tall, fine-looking person, but has the avuncular squeak in his voice. Hia higher note are thin and nasal. On Thursday afternoon 800 members mem-bers of the dramatic- profession of New York occupied places in Booth's theatre as guests of the management and of the players in the cast of "Julius Ctesar." A man at Bridgeport, Conn., while carving a chicken several days ago, found near its breast bone three large-sized large-sized pins, which bore evidence of having been in the ilesh of the fowl for a considerable length of time. Mr. A. T. Stewart is now 75 years of age, but looks not more than 50. He is hale and hearty. His habits are excellent. Coffee he eschews. Wine he drinks in moderation at dinner, but never at any other time. The Lucky Girl Will Get Him. During leap year the girl who counts all the gray horses she sees, until she has got up to a hundred, will be married mar-ried within a year, to the first gentleman gentle-man with whom she shake hands after counting the one hundredth horse. Every girl in the city carries a memorandum book, that she may be sure to keep a correct recoal. One haa already twenty-six, another eleven, and another, who only began yesterday, haa seven. If somebody would bring a drove of a hundred gray horses to town to-day, what a shaking of hands would take place tomorrow. to-morrow. Jefferson city Tribune. |
