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  2. The Western Country of Queensland.

    The immense tract of country reaching from the Aramac to the Adelaide border, watered by the Western, Thomson, Aramac, Eastern, and Western Darr, Diamantina, and other rivers, ...

    Article : 1,207 words
  3. Anecdetes of a Musical Composer.

    The decease of Felicien David has brought out a flood of [?]necdotes and souvenirs of the author of "The Desert." Among the other adventures of his wanderings in the East, he ...

    Article : 1,331 words
  4. THEODORE TILTON IN A BAD FIX.

    HE IS STRUCK IN THE FACE BY AN IRATE HUSBAND. New York, September 17th.—The "Times" has this: About two o'clock yesterday morning, a youngman whose name is said to be Wood, boarded the first ...

    Article : 412 words
  5. THE ORIGIN OF MRS. STOWE'S "UNCLE TOM."

    The "Home News" of a late date says:—"Some interest was excited the other evening by an announcement that an address would be delivered in the Mission Hall, Little Wild-street, Lincoln's Inn-Fields, ...

    Article : 290 words
  6. AMERICAN EXTRACTS.

    From Berks county? Yes, sir. "We came to see the great show-wife and I, Aunt Polly, Sister Jane and five children. Costs a heap, you know, gettin' here, railroad fair and such. But this is the ...

    Article : 1,279 words
  7. HE WANTED HIS MONEY.

    A good story is told of a gentleman—notan actor —for many years connected with theatres, and now at one of the best houses in the city. Meeting the chief of his department on pay-day, about half past ...

    Article : 259 words
  8. THE OUSTER MASSACRE.

    MINNEAPOLIS, MINN., Sept. 8. The "Pioneer," "Press," and "Tribune" publish an interview with an old trapper named Ridgely, who has been a long time in the Yellowstone country and claims to have ...

    Article : 703 words
  9. HOW THE MAID OF THE MIST WENT DOWN THE RAPIDS OF NIAGARA.

    The Maid was a small side-wheel steamer that plied on the stretch of smooth water extending from the cataract down to the Suspension Bridge, a distance of two miles. Starting from her wharf close to the ...

    Article : 924 words
  10. TWO WAYS OF DOING A THING.

    A Frenchman, while at Naples, was introduced at an assembly of one of the first ladies by a Neapolitan nobleman. While he was there his gold snuff-box was stolen from him. Soon after, being at another ...

    Article : 211 words
  11. THE STORY OF ELIZA HARRIS.

    Everybody will remember the story of the poor slave mother in "Uncle Tom's Cabin" who escaped from her pursuers by crossing the Ohio on floating ice; but possibly everybody is not aware that Mrs. ...

    Article : 714 words
  12. HER SWEETHEART.

    The Jackson (Tonn.) "Sun" vouches for the truth, of the following: During the war there lived in the vicinity of this city a solitary maiden of 60 summers, who had no one to protect her against the rude buffets ...

    Article : 256 words
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