Show i f fribek and seventy three ceases of canine rabies were reported in London and neighborhood during 1885 and 26 deaths from hydrophobia the greatest number of cases occurred between july and december AN of the government of Newfound landh as been buying live black game for the purpose of stocking the newfoundland woods with this gigantic grouse lie has had difficulty in procuring many how ever and reports that the rigor of the past winter in scandinavia has made game scarce A vi england has got possession of vast forests of teak which never plentiful in india was becoming commercially very rare of all the woods grown in the east this is the most valuable it is neither too heavy nor too hard it doca not warp or split under exposure to beat and dampness it contains an essential oil which prevents ita rotting under wet conditions and at the same time acts as a preservative to iron and repeals the destructive white ants it ia withal a hi several varieties grain and takes a good polish mu BAi bailus SAYS that he has wasted on boomerang throwers th rowers youve heard of australian bushmen he said who have a weapon made of a bent stick that they throw skill hitting the prey unerringly the boomerang returning of itself to fall at the feet of marksmen I 1 had an agent go from london to the wilds of new south wales but he writes me that the accounts are tap twp thirds afes anil third worth bringing away the boomerang boo isa fact and abo native australian ravages flanc it at game missing about as often as it will return if it strikes nothing to somewhere near tho starling point sort of certainty sly man bearcub Bearc tb ed thoroughly and witnessed the feats of the best experts they amounted to nothing in particular the famous boomerang is practically a myth MEXICAN PREFECTS save the two are just now by no means for life insurance corns tf t f i panics adew days ago the prefect vera cruz was assassin bated and that shared the same fate within a week three men tried a ago to rid tho town local ruler but wore themselves laid out the two details last week of the killing of matias anguiano the pre feet of atoyan atoyac jalisco Jall by a man whose father and grandfather before him killed off the prefects of that town A new caso is now te ported corbea was on horseback on a sidewalk in ramito a email guanajuato town and WAS asked by prefect cr to pet the sidewalk as it was against police regulations cones re piled with a bullet from his revolver which fortunately presed its mark A haa just died at stuttgart left the flock while atall a gosling and resolved to have nothing more to do with its companion geese but to try a nedway of life for itself so it boldly marched into tho barracks of a uhlan regiment one day and stationed itself next the centry boi the uhland were touched by the goose choosing to ally itself with their corps and built a shed for it to live in for thirty three yeara deither threats nor persuasion were able this bird from its adopted regiment when the corps changed quarters the goose went with them and when alie ehlang went to fight for their country tho desolate creatura re atura took up for a time with a of infantry but no sooner did the first uhland enter tho town ithan the booso out to meet them and quarters since hei death eho has and is to be been in a glass caad on the gate of the barracks of stuttgart |