Show wit and wisdom Hall eul and famil yand Get general teral J B F fry ry are re pass ing away the hot days in tile the vicinity or of donner lake leant Kan Ran lopp of t abc h brig prairie 1 iSs e ewaa was murd murdered ored on oil june at sierra cuba by his colored cook who was subsequently wrested rested ir some southern tsay aay that davis once owned seven hundred alanes but the only ono of his bondsmen who aiu ever distinguished himself was HOI ACC greeley Gr Gre celoy eloy it is ratu rumored ored that geu gen sheridan is to be to the daughter of judge foster of louisiana Louisia nm who owns one of the largest large fit plantations on the bayou during june julie ot of uie tue present year there sold in in san francisco by the manufacturers pounds of soap ailt Q pays half a cent per pound duty hence the internal revenue upon it equalled equal led the troy times says last t il instance istance of 1 communication with spirits tr through a 1 medium is ia that of a gentleman lately deceased who sent word to h hia is wife 1 I now believe send sand me my y thin clothes A cheep mau iu westford Wc atford VU vt has shipped hipped two twin ewe lambs fro from ms hia full blood merino flock to ireland upon an order from that country thu the price obtained for them fis is 1500 A Waft washington hington correspondent there is ii a man at the capital from thu the pacific slope who is seeking the tiou of governor of the new russian russia territory his hia name is ia george gibbs and bo be is a geologist by profession A jady being engaged to be married and getting eick of the bargain applied to a friend to help her to untie und e the knot before it was too late 0 certainly he reD replied lied its very ea easy y to untie it now its in ill a beau starvation i GONE go beit it is ia said eaid abit the food crisis has passed in the south tho the cry of distress that recently came up p from nearly all the states is 18 now alleviated by the gathering of the early crops and the aid extended by the north A party of students from brown ulli university have started on a pedestrian I 1 tour their route lies direct to the white mountains thence across vermont and then across lake george to saratoga a annadown and down the hudson haason to the mountains aud and home bome they will camp out during their abi absence selice and also almo he be their own caterers cateress cater ers A london gloudon cabdriver cab driver recently found himself in an awkward dilemma and hailing a policeman thus thug explained his situation eres a go placeman pl iceman iaan 1 I wh what at am I 1 to do 1 7 1 vos voa to take lake these eze eie gents as a been dinin you see to their spectacle spec table homes homei vuu vos for anover allover square another for the galbany Hal 1141 bany and the vell veil they vos voa all carefully aborted ven I 1 started an now been an gone bobe an mixed up an I 1 dont know vich is vich p Dis DISEASED rAsEl haus HAMS speaking of baan t they tell this story about a black namesake of andrew jackson who has been canvassing springfield muss blass for relief for his colored brethren at the south somebody gave 0 him bim some hams but bui he like lik 0 the all looks of them I 1 he was waa afraid they were diseased it would never do to send such food to the freedmen so utter after laborious cogitation he hit upon a bright t eppedi would give one of the hams bams to an Iri irishman ahman and if it proved fatal he be would then throw away the rest A MISTAKE STAKE onee once a collection was being made A man who had plenty of money manc y but not the heart to give P i it t intended to put a penny in th the eplite plate b but u t dropped ina five shilling instead seeing his mistake heat beat first wanted imback but this the refused ahl well said the lover of money one y 1 I shall get credit for it in heaven He ayea no no said the other you will only get credit for a penny the meaning of all this is that the lord would look of at the intention and wish of his heart and ana not he had given let us bear this in iii mind HOW hofto TO on we find the following in one of our penn silvany exchanges it will trill be very ca ay dorany one it A short timo time ap ago wo wa published au an article froman fram ta exchange to the effect that salt in a kerosene lamp was a 91 gibat cat saving of oil we have since fully tasted it aud aua it is id a greater saving than was stated in iii the article artic referred to F pill ill the thelama lamp half full of common salt then fill up with oil it burns with a clearer flame and it is a saving of more than twenty five per cent in oil try it Lin lincolbn cole colBe the bew st state tv capital of or nebraska lia is ia located in m lancaster c oun ty about io miles milea west of nebraska a city is yet to be driven iu this t pretentious but ny city we shall soon probably cli eligible gible corner lots for sale bale on capital of square or university hill or AB alum alum place alace or out one block from the att state prison half the state tate land is is devoted to the construction of a railroad from nebraska city to and through lincoln westward A railroad is be being ing i lurvey ea d through northern missouri fr from in alexandria just juat below keokuk to we nebraska city as an extension of the theto tj jearl do peoria and v dranaw road which terminates opposite alexi alesa idi 14 1 ca c A |