| Show VARIETIES the ne marquis of bute a boy of 16 at eton college is having an immense estate nursed for him until he le arrives at m turita ile he will then have bare or 00 in castl casti awaiting his check besides into possession of one of the most magnificent estates in england A party of english sportsmen headed beaded by the duke of cambridge recently shot f n one week on lord f state in suffolk the following follo wine winz immense amounts of game 1945 1915 pheasant pheasants bares 1231 rabbits 23 partridges and 17 woodcocks making a total of vf head bead tt it is not generally known that the salary of the governor general of india w which aich is the highest in the gift of the english crown is thirty thousand pounds sterling a year 0 exclusive of allowances which may be estimated at ten thousand dounis in all a year an exchange truthfully says you may insert a thousand excellent things in a newspaper and never a word of approbation from the readers but just let a paragraph blip in even by accident of one or two lines not suited to their tastes and aud you willbe sure bure to hear from it mr air home the medium states that before his bis expulsion from rome he be was required i re d to t sign sigu the follo following t ing declaration in the p presence re ence of the chief of the inquisition daniel douglas home do hereby solemnly declare an I 1 avow that I 1 have not sold my soul to the devil nor have I 1 on any occasion been cognizant of holding communication with the evil one 2 A circus rider lying at the p int of deah death was asked by his eth employer if be would like to seea see a minister the dying man wan said be would and accordingly a reverend gentleman was summoned to his bedside after atter a few common place remarks the minister in sepulchral tones inquired who tried to bate care bat sat e sinners the nearly lifeless circus rider with a tremendous I 1 effort raided himself partially part ialy in the bed arll aril after fiercely eyeing wis his holy visitor for an instant exclaimed this is a devilish pretty timeto ask aek conundrum he then fell back and expired exp eap lied ired the minister left in disgust the cultivation of coffee and tea promises to become an important business in california one nursery at sacramento bas baa five thousand coffee plants on trial and it is believed that there will be no difficulty in bringing in up the plant to a standard cf of ha hardness edness to w weather eather the mild winter of that climate near eMission th dolores several beveral thousand tea plants have been raised during the last year the tea plant is grown in china and japan very extensively in latti tude corresponding to all Califor california nialand and the san francisco journals think there can be little doubt that it will be cultivated hereafter for household purposes at least on every farm in that state |
