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Show A Shower of Flesh. PARTIv'ULAR.S OE THE "The WONDERFUL l'llBNOMENON. (From the Louisville Courier Journal.) A correspondent of the Courier Journal, writing from Mount Sterling, Ky., on the 8th of the present mouth, mentioned the occurrence nf a most wouderful phenouieuun in B.th county, seventeen miles east ol the terminus of the Louisville. and Lcx.ingtoir llailruad. The ci.rnpondent related that a glower of flrf.sk fell f rom a cleat hkv the after iu broad daylight, iuii the sun was noon of March 3J; that shining at the time, und after the appeal ut.ca of the flesh hojxs and cliickeos appaared and devoured it. 'Ilia lact of the phenomcnou thus made known has produced considerable interest in the country, especially aaion ack'iitifio souls, who seem to have never heard of a like occurrence. Last evening a representative of the Courier Journal vihited Captain J. M. Uunt, of Mount iSteiliug, whom he found at the Wiilard hotel Captain Hunt is the gentleman who hrst lniormed the general public of the phenomenon, through thoCour t r ier Journal, Last eveniuir tie ex hibited specimens of the flesh to the reporter, who proposed that they proceed with them to the residence of Professor J. Lawrence Smith. The pentlomun oreed, and thither they went. At Professor Smith's, Captaiu IJcnt and the reporter enterod into conversation about the flesh and its fall. 'When did the phenomenon take place?" asked the reporter. "At 2 o'clock last Friday, March Cin-eittna- underwent no li abroad, flocked around in dozens and gathered considerable of the flesh'' 'Did decomposition affect the particles after they bad fallen? ' asked Professor Smith. "I think io, sir," was Captain Bent's rejor.uVr. "What have you to say of the. flesh, doctor?'" inquired the reporter of Professor Smith. "All I can say to night is that it sterns to be of an animal nature. To morrow t will examine and be able to speak f'uither cencerning it." The particles brought by Captain Dent, who is a retired lawyer and ro- soecttd citizen of Mount Sterling, wen? preserved in alcohol, and had changed from their original appearance to a dull red and white hu1, and were somewhat withered. Professor .Smith will submit the specimens to a most careful examination Certainly the phenomenon was one oftlui most wonderful ever known, and doubtless wiil occupy the attention of the world ofscieuce for some time to come. third." what county?" "In Iiath county, noar Harry Gills lMudlick Sulphur Springs which are, I think, about seventeen CL0DGH 0K0AN (X) 'S CABINET NOTICE. 7 Odsn THE Junction Office tern) I ! ;, WORK Certainly, Mr. Tubbs could shovel lo pay a boy two bits would bo sheer extravagance. And so he 18 EXECUTED Ptarted. The ladder was too short. put n box under it. Either the box or the snow under it didn't fully understand the programme. One or the other failed to connsct. Tubbs came near disconnecting, for he had IN ALL ITS MUNCHES, obtained ihe fifth rouud of the ladder when the tipping occurred. The shovel and the box didn't appear to be injured much, but the end of the IN A ladder slipped down from the caves, and slipped through the window. Tubbs arose with the impression that s of his backbone was broWe will omit the ken all to pieces. conversation that ensued just after Tubbs appeared round the corner. In fact, it is hardly correct to call it a conversation, when one dous all the talking and iho other keeps remarking, "Oh, my back !" In due time the work progressed. Order Eookp, Mrs. Tubbs held the box and the foot of tr-- ladder. Tubbs ascended very slowly. The snow was about two feet on the roof, and on reaching the eaves Tubbs had to shovel a place for Receipt Hocks, his feet before ho ascended any farther. Ho lunged furiously at the white mass, aud with considerable success. Aboat seven ordinary Mil Heads, of snow fell and lit exactly on Mrs. Tubbs' haad. She probably im Letter Heads, agined lightning had struck her, for she drew back suddenly. The foot of the ladder followed her. The top weut into the house again, and Tubbs Show Cards, landed as before, except that Mrs. T. Cards, Visiting was underneath. Again we omit the conversation. This tim'rt it was he who did the talking. The tlr'td time is the winnim; charm. Again the ladder was placed, Ilnsincss Cards, she holding its foot as before. This time bhe didn't dodge when the snow came down on her head. At last he was on the roof. It wss steep and Ball Tickets, slippery. Scarcely had Tubbs got straightened up and began to bonder how he would commoneo, when every Meal Tickets, side of the on that particle of snow roof filid off; it goes so quick; seems to wish it had started sooner, and Hand Mils, acts as if it intended to make up for ti ,v Grand snow, S( jiy. Combination FITTED Omans, WITH THE NEWLY INVENTED KIIiNEirS PATENT QUALIFYING TUBES, An invention having a most important bearing on the future reputation 'truments, by nieati3 of which the ouantitv or V.tlurup r,f tnr ;a r creased, ami (jujuity of tone rendered of Reed la i.,.,.i KQilAS. TO THAT OF THE BENT KSK OKiA7VS OF TMK SAM.- CAEAC3TY. 11-- i Our celebrated "Vox Celeste,'-- ' "Louis Patent," "Vox Humana," "Wilcox ratent." vrciave oupier, me cnarming "Leiio or "Uanonet" Stops, and a the Late Improvements Can be Obtained Only in tlies Thirtu-tiv- e Organs. Different Styles, , For the J'arlor tutd the Church, The Jiest Material aud Jl'orlntavship, Quality ami Volume vf tone Unequalled, I li o I1 1 r00 fOt S, Dollfsi-H- . two-third- miles east of Mount Sterling." "Did you witness the occurrence?" "No, sir. My information first came from Judgs Bay, of Menifee, a perfectly reliable gentleman. Hundreds are willing to fittest the truth of trie matter with affijj.iis." "Willjou please relate tome all yon know iu relation to the pho uomenon?" "Well, bir, as nearly as I can asccr tain, the occurrence took place about U o clock in the afternoon. ihe day Lad bceu pleasant, and at the hour mentioned the heavens were cleat and beautiful. The sun was shiuiug brightly, and except a few straggling liirb t clouds, nothing unusual was visible to the naked eye iu the ap perance of the horizon. The wife of farmer Crouch, whose place is uear Mudiek Springs, whs taudmg in her doorway, and, ob nerving particles of a peculiar and uuusual kiud descending f rom a clear eky, called others to witness the startling phenomenon. The fall of the Hakes lasted about ten minutes J hey came down in scattering ihowers and settled on a snaco of Mr. Crouch's farm, probably 100 by After the fall 2i)Q yards ia exteut. around- - (he collected the people and examined covered grouud thus what had so mysterious!) descended from the heaveus. The flakes were from the size of a pea to that of a huuiau finger, and rather thiu. They were of regular flesh color, aud, in touching trees and fences, left a mark sijiilar to that of blood in its seeon The neighbors found Mr. and Mrs. dary condition." 'Was any of it eaten?" asked the Tubbs, but it was nly after consid ' erable searching. The small boy docs , reporter chickthe and hogs all the shoveling now. He never "Yes, sir; by ens which gathcrod in larg; numbers; asks either. Tubbs goes out of his aud devoured the flakes with evident way considerable in order to employ relish. A butcher of Mouut Ster-Hu- him, Tubbs could shovel snow, but was iu Hath County at the time, he don't want to. and shaved off a piece of flesh with his kuilo. lie roasted it and said the substauoa was palatable, but was A French money leuder complain not able to till from what animal it it ed to Baron Rothschild that a noble came. man to whom he had loaned 10,000 What evidence have you of the authenticity of all thin?" inquired francs had gone off and left no ac 'W rite , knowledgment of the debt. l)r. Smith. "There is no doubt of it, sir. him and ask him to send you the 70,- Harry Gill, of Mudlick Springs, who 000 francs he owes you, said the is a gentleman of very high reputa- wily banker, "Rut he only owes mc h 10,000 francs," ays the money leud- tion, and a hundred others, will affidavit if necessary." ' T. "trecisely, rejoinoa tnc Jaron: "What of the condition of tbV "and he will write and tell vou so, heavens during th fall of you will thus get his acknowl-ii- d J3xipoi?io2r shov-elfull- Years iig Stylo S,T-i86o--X MM e i.t ;.. Shlppm Mils, s THH sold no complaint ha . .u ua( uuu us u. nesting E Poll-Evi- Hoof-ale- wrll-linow- n Anti-l?ilioi- ut makes the g fur-uis- t)eflake?"ji.d ! edgment." , . Every Variety oj RAILROAD WORK. Horses, Mules or Cattle. IflTil m T MAITM dcsirr.ble Wina-Gall- , Spavins, SprinKhalt. Saddle.Col-la- r and Hamcus Galls; alao diseases of ths Ejs and Ear in A VEOETAtLK PKErARATION, compospd simply of ROOTS, H E R B S and F R U I T S , combined with otter properties, which hi their nature are Cathartic, Aperient, Xutrit'ous, IMuretio, Alterative and i. Ta whole ia prwerv( d ii a iuffl-ciequantity of Fpirit frorn the SVG.Hl CASE to keep them in any climate, which iu the world. t IT HAS NO EQUAL. recommended with unbounded assurance in all casts of Cuta.Bruises.BnrnB, Sprain?, Kheumatism, Hard SwelUnsa, Bite, Joints, I rozen Feet, Ears e., c. among all persons, and for Sprain s. l, Founders, IiingUone, Scratches, TS PUT.ELT oaeofthe rnost ana It 1 A5TD Lm ever. rcacn- - PAIN SUBDUING LINIMENT TOM 10 APPET nt millions upon millions of bottle CELEBRATED MHIEIT OTERS Monthly Statements, LIIIEIT Wan tiTt known In Ameriff. re well known Its mot-itthe habilablo world.throoga-oIt lias the cldMt and best record of any Liniment in the world. From th s , the reporter, ORSANf ma AT ,JB Shoveling Snow. k SIMMONS to-da- ix. 'In heavens change, sir." "How do the peoplt take it?" ''The people, after it was noised Tonics and Co-thar- tlrs Thoy are intended WILL ALSO Cnre Keuralgia, r.henmitiiro, fient, Eats Baek, Salt Kheum. l'oissnous Bites, Exterqal Bone an Muscle Affections, .sore Hippies, kh and may be j ustly termed the panacea for all e'rictly as a EXTERNAL WOUNDS. Temperance Bitters Mg Remember, this Liniment did dUCiCtfTEE MOSTABSUBDASDrNSATClULCCBEa BT Kkw-Bob- n akp AlCHHBooai Lrs ciJiistED jtests. But we have the experience ofovfcr only to bo osod a a modicine, and always ao coriiing to directions. years of trial, with the moftsub. thirty sttuatjilresulta,ai.dby amulatu0 ofwitaesso. of the feeble and They ara the sbeot-anchUebiMtatod. They aet upon a diseased liver, and Jt the Linlmentls not as recoicn.ended, tl or tlmulavi to such a degree that a healthy action at once brought about. As a remedy to which "Women are especially subject It is super As a eeding every othrr stimubnt. Spring nnd Summer Tonic the have no equal They are a mild and gentle PurgUve as well as Touic Thoy purify the blood. They are a splendid Appefrer. They make the weak strong. They purify and Invigorate. They cure Dyspepsia, Constipation and lloadacfae. They act as a specific in all species cf disorders which undermine the bodily strength aud break dowa Ihe animal iiplrfi. Is j Depot, 53 Park Flaw, Kew Toxk. Money will be Refunded: Do ret be Imposed upon by urintr any otVr Xinimert claiming the same properties or results. They are a cheat aud a fraud. Eo sura and get nothing but Meacia Mdiiz Xisinss tW Sold tx all Dbcoomts aso Cousrar ETOUS at iS5c.t ECe. and CI per Settle macs Sim cr Eottik. Sttlk, kt. |