| Show NEWS WS ITEMS tye tyr incense burned in the chinese empire ili in idol worship is said to cost a tv year J il number of ath fro m in st louis douis during b the ra rag rage 6 of the epidemic from about the first of august to t 0 tile the latter part of september was 0 over ver 3 30 30 0 tim THE constitutional amendment has 50 so far been ratified by the states of Vor vermont mont connecticut rhode island T new N eap jersey tenness tennessee F e and oregon THE oldest man in new hew england englander Mr air james pipes of barre edi efi entered terea upon his one hundred and fourth year last week he is bedridden bed ridden but retains all his mental f faculties a C ul ti es FOB FOR the first timo since 1860 the receipts from the work of the convicts in the massachusetts state prison have i more than rai vai paid 1 the expenses of tho the institution ution tho the r 0 heaviest earnings in the prison were during tho the last quarter when they amounted to the earnings for the quarter immediately preceding were there are now the institution A YOUNG girl irl iri in Greeno greenock cb en england lar lai d recently fen feh a distance of IS 18 feet an and d thoroughly dislocated her neck A surgeon was called wha who pulled gradually and strongly on her head until the parts suddenly came to their natural position and after a minute eor or two ingras ing was established the child is now as well as ever we W e understand fand that a similar case occurred in new york a few years noro acro ngo ago the operation bin some days after occurred IT is said that an enc engineer ineer and a compositor in L leipzig have constructed a new printing mabelline with seyen cylinders each producing 2000 copies coples an hour also that mr marinoble Mari Marin orle norie of paris has made a newspaper machine which will turn off copies an hour hoes prints but two of the new machines can be bought for franes franca less than one of hoes the cost of work ing g these two is estimated at 1000 fra franes francs nes less per annum than for forone one hoe roe tim THE most powerful microscope ever made has been colstr constructed feted by powell lealand and described in a paper caper recently read before the royal society of london the power of this instrument is fully double that of any which has ever been constructed previously vion viol sly isly and it ailo allo altogether gether supercedes supersedes super eedes cedea what has before been considered the utmost attainable limit of perfection oll oil in this instrument thi this s microscope I 1 magnifies 3 diameters with its idae lowest eyepiece eye piece and diameters ter s with its highest the latter being equivalent to making an object appear 00 times lar larger cyer cler than it really is 1 A NATIVE of thus describes the russian in a letter to a friend in pore quoted in the Sin din sandlan dian long before I 1 saw the russians I 1 was told that they were a rude set of people 1 that they ate human flesh and drank human in blood and that they were thou thought ht to hate the natives thoroughly all ilis ills this however I 1 found to be untrue they have their ha haar ir tossed about abolt alte quite careless wear long beards and mustaches have unusually long and full eyebrows and lind from their form being tall and stout their appearance is rather Te repulsive but for all this they are very kind in their behavior towards our people their food consists of oil and and oil cakes eakes they hated buttermilk butter milk and cakes when wh en they first made their appearance but now they are exceedingly cee fond of them i BARON von moltke koi kol tho the the chief of the general staff of tho the prussian sian army armmand Arm yand fo and gen Gene rolof infantry be lon lor longs to an old klenberger Lienberger mee Mec family many members of which have played an illustrious part in the history of denmark and schleswig holstein he entered the prussian service in his twentieth year as lieutenant where his talents immediately attracted attract dd attention and aud andee he was transferred to the general lye ird staff moltke was present in the thin ranks rancid of af tu the egyptians in the battle of nasib june 25 1839 whereby ibraham pasha first outmaneuvered almost destroyed the turkish army he has risen step b by step until he now occupies the second military grade in prussia second only to that of field marshal baron von moltke is said to be the author of bf all the successes as far as mind and direct direction ign are concerned of all the lato intia marvelous prussian le move ments and victories TIME trim F fon ron OR HEADING LETTERS fe few w will have the pati pat enco ionea or controlled curiosity of huet who said 1 I never read imd my letters in the evening before going goin to bed or in the day before dinner letters generally contain more bad hews news news than good and in reading them we chil call up subjects of inquietude which disturb our repasts and our repose jacon JACOB Tc oD til THOMPSON ompsoN of mississippi and formerly of mr buchanann Bucha nans cabinet i in a letter aletter written from dublin sa says ys speaking of the tho united states whose government he so wantonly assaulted assault bd there is no other such country in tepa teja world I 1 havo have visited every I kingdom and people which have any position among the nations of the earth and with the intention if ever I 1 could find an acceptable place to settle down and gather my little family around me and there in quiet spend end tho remnant of my days but I 1 fin nind find atno no plade place in which I 1 am willing to leave my family no for good or evil the best country is the united states NANTUCKET CO county u n mass is the most virtuous in th the e hatate yA state tate for the past year thero there has not been a criminal complaint before the grand jury and the court expenses have amo amounted tinted to tb 1850 1830 the last session of the Au perlor superior court commenced at four elock oj PM on tuesday tried two cases ands ad journea with its business completed th tlde tide same sain e evening 3 arf |