Show NEWS item ITEMS A COLONY of german jews i is about to settle near jama jaffa in palestine AN english mint has been beill built in hong kong I 1 IT costs england per ann annum u in to collect her taxes LOCUSTS were doing much damage in algiers april SO 30 MOKE moru passports have been issued this year to american pleasber plea travellers trav ellers to europe than ever before ISAAC BARKER of tiverton verton Ti E R I 1 owns a house which was built years ago WHATEVER you wish children to be be that yourself this is the secret of all government and of all education tim THE new london waterworks water works will cost and will supply dall dali daily dally y gallons to the huge metropolis AUSTRALIA is shipping sparrows from austria to eat the caterpillars which are so numerous as to be a great annoyance THE news from the interior of georgia represents that agricultural products have been already ruined by late beav heavy rains great destitution prevails a and hundreds of families are destitute of food A NEW city slaughterhouse slaughter house has been opened in chicago chicag 3 and at the opening ceremonies several cattle were killed for a prize of 25 the quickest time between the putting the rope around the cows horns and the completion of the mau slaughtering 9 h and dressing the carcass being ten minutes ITIs iris reported on reliable authority t hat that ireland has not been in so prosperous pero us a condition for some years in many respects as it is at present notwithstanding wi thA anding what is said and the excitement cit ement that is being created by the feniane Fen lans ians there and elsewhere IN magazine is is an article on I 1 Demonology at home and abroad in which the writer states as late as august 1863 a man 80 years of age was flung intha into a mill stream in the parish of sible hedingham dingham He and swum for a and died of his maltreatment in hi christian england SEVERAL steamers have gone into summer quarters at cincinnati the papers of that city say it takes three to four weeks for a boat to get a load and then the freight paid would hardly keep the chambermaid in cologne water or the cook in matches during the trip tim THE trial of dr newland at new albany indiana for killing prof profi evans the seducer of his daughter has been concluded by his acquittal the jury was out about three hours the verdict was received with applause by the spectators and each juryman jury man shook hands with dr newland congratulating him on his acquittal THE tue case of dexter the swindling ag cotton agent at mobile has beenie been decided and he has been fined 2 05 50 it was proven on the trial that he swindled the government butof out of bales which at sixty cents per pound brought IT is said that sweden is going to send the world another nightingale even more marvellous marcellous marv ellous in vocal powers than jenny lind the name of the warbler is marie marle Ta the stockholm papers say that this ladys voice surpasses ur everything that has been heard since the time of alibran 1 the round hound table says it is alarming to examine the real condition of the clergy to see three fourths of our pulpits filled with persons who would fall below mediocrity in any other pursuit to hear bear from them utterances so feeble so crude so undignified so 6 utterly puerile and contemptible that if aliey proceeded from the lecturers desk or the professors fes sors gors chair they would fall upon empty walls walis vain s and to turn away from them without having received a new hew thought unless it be ve one of indignation at the insult to the tha intelligence of the com community A PROPHETIC mrs hill has informed the world that the mil mii millennial lenuial morn will dawn on the oth of february i 1869 1860 at 9 in the forenoon this hlll be rather late in the tife day for dawn but mrs hill li lives ilves es in the foggy city of london and takes lakes her coffeo coffee late rev tresham gregg of new york has issued a didd diff different brent pro gramme he is going to have the entire irish people converted to protestantism durl duri during n g the present year and this is to be th the e final triumph of christianity christian Chriatian ity A YOUNG man recently died in france whose internal organs were versed reversed ie the heart was on the right side and the liver on the left etc bi 1 speaking of french girls declares til that thab at he he had rather turn he hermit it and spend his whole life in contemplation than espouse one of those empty stupid proud roud and pretentious tent ious women who belleve believe belleve they can get through a polka distin cause they are draped with cashmere and wellborn well born because they do not know the price of butter THE official report of the progress pro progress gresi gresl of the cattle plague in england from its commencement and including the week ending of april shows the following united totals for england wales and scotland totals farms ac where the disease has las appeared 1178 cattle in those places blau elau huerd healthy attacked killed for security died of the plague recovered tim THE ladies of lansing michigan are adopting a new style of dress it appears to consist of gloth sloth cioth cloth pants pairs like those worn by men and an old fashion ed indian wampus or sack which comes just above the knees everything is s said to hang bang from the shoulders doing away with tight lacing and alleged to be very conducive to health it does doea away with hoops and skirts and decreases the lady in quantity about 2 per cent it is is an easy costume and will w 1 I 1 probably be be better t ter ilk III liked ed when custom makes it fashionable THE tim manufacture of stell fusee watch chains for the internal machinery of watches is and has been for nearly a hundred years a staple of christchurch Christ church hants england young girls with small fingers and delicate touch being the manufacturers each chain is about ell eil eight inches in length and contains upwards of links rivet ted together it is not thicker than a horse hair and the separate links can but just be perceived with the naked eye modern invention has as yet discovered no substitute for this chain equal to it in slenderness strength and flexibility A SINGULAR AB discovery has been made at eye england while some workmen were excavating for a drain near the udimore crossing in the suburbs of that town they came upon what has proved to be the deck of a vessel made of english oak and of larger construction st than are built at that port in the present day this appears to confirm the tradition that the town was at one period nearly surrounded by the sea AN INDUCE inducement M A boy was caught in the act of stealing dried berries in front of a store and was locked up in a dark closet by the grocer then the boy commenced begging most pathetically for release and after using all the persuasion that his imagination could invent proposed now if let me out and send for my daddy hell pay for the berries and lick ma me besides this appeal was tod much for the grocery man to stand out against COMING EVENTS A literary curiosity has just appeared in london under und erthe the title of louis napoleon the destined monarch of the world ac by the rev bev ba M baxter author of the coming battle I 1 I 1 and well known in many places in canada as an itinerant street preacher it is said that twelve thousand copies have been sold the bookbinding book finding readers notwithstanding its apparent absurdity on account of the noteworthy note worthy names used by the author as authorities wo we are indebted to mr baxter for the cheerful news that the world is to end in 1873 so that people may set about their preparations for that event as soon boon as they like but during the brief interval of six or seven beairs years the emperor of the french is to become sole monarch of the world personally re representing presenting tile the antichrist of the latter day he is is to become supreme over england and most of america the rest of christendom submitting to his sway he is to make a covenant with the jews who by his aid are to return to palestine resume their rank as a nation and rebuild jerusalem napoleon is then to begin and carry on the persecution of christians which answers to the pouring out of the tho vials Tw years aud and six x weeks after the date of the covenant with the jews the ascension of the one hundred and forty four thousand wise virgins is expected to occur the jews jewa are to be favored only for seven years and two and a half months and then the great battle of armageddon is to take place in which louis napoleon the great beast Is to be defeated and slain |