Show NEWS ITEMS IT has been reckoned ned that since sine 0 t the he breaking out of cholera in the south of france no fewer than inhabitants have left marseilles at toulon the authorities owing to the sudden departure of the le working men and laborers have been obliged to apply to the police office and turn twenty y criminals condemned to hard labor into grave diggers DAVI of south carolina has addressed a letter to the clergy and laity of the protestant episcopal church in that state in regard to the unity of the southern and northern chur church c h he declares that the separation was owing owin to tile the late political revolution ani and could not be regarded re ardenas as a schism at the same time ll 11 he thinks the southern church isan is an independent branch of the catholic church and is therefore free to remain as she slie is or return to her union with the north NEW wine of the present year was drunk at aubonne abbonne Au bonne in switzerland on august such an occurrence had not been known since IS 1822 1832 22 from the rhine are heard the same favorable accounts of the vintage I 1 A GEORGIA journal says that many of the leading Methodi methodist bt clergymen of that state in consequence of their hostility to their northern brethren have made overtures to the episcopalians Episcopal ians for a union with them tue tun bey of tunis is inde lude indefatigable fatigable in his duties he judges causes every saturday and monday one saturday recently he decided in three hours no less than one hundred and fifty cases which at one time it would have taken years to settle E tenn which had a population of previous to the war now numbers over soom tile tiie TIIE tile total value of elre fire department property in the U S is estimated at lit the number of firemen fire firc raen and attaches number of organizations 1000 tim THE state constables recently created by the massachusetts legislature are already making their authority felt in boston having prohibited the opening of barber shops in the city on sunday they have now commenced war upon the proprietors of eating saloons and even upon apothecaries who have been notified that they must hereafter close their thein places on sunday under penalty of prosecution tiie THE king of denmark has just opened a new railway which crosses the th island of fuen worn WORK upon the chicago lake tunnel is to be carried on through the winter and p provisions coal and stoves have been carried out in tuns auns to warm and comfort the laborers in the cool depths about thirty five men will winter in the crib eels SELS are very plentiful in connecticut the works of the meriden cutlery ea company at hanover were stopped last week by eels getting into the water wheel seventy pounds were taken out two of them weighed respectively seven and five pounds each A LONDON correspondent writes such an autumn as the present has haq never been known within living memory intense warmth like that of a hot july and a drought which has scarcely been broken for six weeks havo have prevailed in most parts arts arthe of the kingdom tiie THE st johnsbury vt caledonian says the acx potato crop in that locality is large and excellent the only fault is that they grew so large that they have to be blied ailed 11 like josh billings shanghai rooster one end at a time timo VIRGINIA railroads connecting with all points south east north and west are now in excellent condition the broken links in the chain of connection haye hare all been reunited re united and the traveler has railroad access to almost every part of the state without a change of cars tuh TUB population of paris is rapidly overtaking that of london and has increased more rapidly it is now over whereas bandon must still be under farmerly formerly the ulaler ence between the eap cap capitals etain was much greater ak A REPORT recently presented to the london academy Aca deiny of medicine states that since spiritualism became in vogue cases of insanity have augmented twenty five per cent THE ane railway from cordova to malaga spain has been opened with great ceremony by the minister of public works the civil governors of the two provinces and other officials in presence of a large number of spectators IN the towns ia in middlesex and new haven counties ct the farmers are cultivating sorghum quite extensively and a large number of mills have been erected this season As a general thing one ono mill costing about 1000 answers for tile the use of the producers of the place they paying a tariff on the number of gallons made to the owner BELGIUM has been visited by a waterspout of extraordinary violence it occurred in the neighborhood of liege and has spread ruin far and wide the accompanying gale caught people up in the air and dashed them to the ground it cut off the tops of some large trees and felled many other trees to tho the ground it stopped railway trains and overthrew houses it was attended by thunder and floods of rain altogether it was one of the most disastrous storms that has ever visited the country A clese CHEESE and horse fair which has hag been held for nearly seven hundred years ears cars near winchester england will e discontinued after this thih year |