While a popular pulpit orator was in the midst of his sermon last Sunday night, Dec. 22, he was startled to find that his notes had taken fire from a convenient gas jet, arranged ...
Article : 98 wordsThe greatest collection of road horses in the world belongs to Mr. Robert Bonner. There are now in his stable, West Fifty-fifth street, near Fifth avenue, New York, ten horses, every one ...
Article : 2,067 wordsThe President took the chair at thirty minutes past four o'clock. Sir John Robertson, in reply to a question, said the course the Government would pursue ...
Article : 554 wordsOne day this week, in this city, a lady gave birth to a child. The number of children born to this woman aggregates 22. One daughter, who has been married seven years, ...
Article : 97 wordsA chute is laid from the river's brink up the steep mountain to the railroad, and, while we are telling it, the monster logs are rushing, thundering, flying, leaping down the ...
Article : 349 wordsCincinnati, Ohio, Dec. 19.—A special dispatch says that Thomas Keenan was discovered last evening lying in an insensible condition in a barn about two miles from ...
Article : 136 wordsVincennes, Ind., Dec. 20.—At Washington, 20 miles east of this city, much excitement exists over the arrest of three prominent citizens and a colored man, who to-day had a ...
Article : 163 wordsWilmington, N. C., Dec. 23.—W. G. Fowler, a merchant of Mooresville, Iredell County, was attacked, robbed, and left senseless within a few yards of his store on the ...
Article : 253 wordsThe marked features in Fifth Avenue, New York, has, for the last ten years been Stewart's palace, but since the outrage it holds a special distinction only second to St. Mark's. To ...
Article : 656 wordsThe Speaker took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past four o'clock. QUESTIONS ANSWERED. Mr. Hoskins, in reply to Mr. Dangar's ...
Article : 1,528 wordsMy short-sighted brother, there is much in you that I admire and respect. You beam upon me so benevolently and humanely through those spectacles; you look so eager, ...
Article : 379 wordsBaltimore, Dec. 23.—A desperate encounter took place to-day in the wholesale cloth house of Robert Moore & Co., in the business centre of the city, between two young men, ...
Article : 276 wordsA serious explosion occurred at 7 a.m. to-day, at one of the large mills operated by Corning and Co., in the lower part of this city. Alfred St. Charles, a water-tender, relieved ...
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