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  2. General Intelligence.

    TRICKETT intends to make Rockha[?] his home. The best palace cars on the Am[?] lines cost £2100. ...

    Article : 1,239 words
  3. SHE WAITS HIS COMING.

    A FIREMAN on the P. V. and C. R. R. was killed in his wife's presence recently by an engine. She became insane, and now goes to the Fourth avenue station and asks for her ...

    Article : 206 words
  4. A DOUBTFUL VERDICT.

    WERE it necessary, many instances could be adduced in support of the assertion put forth by the advocates for the abolition of capital punishment, that innocent persons occasionally suffer the extreme ...

    Article : 532 words
  5. The Yeoman and Grazier.

    Iron and steel goods can be kept from rusting by dissolving 12oz of camphor in llb of hog's lard, taking off the scum and mixing it in as much lead as will give the mixture an iron color. Iron ...

    Article : 83 words
  6. Honey and Wax.

    It is generally believed by scientific bee masters that the crude honey or nectar which the bees gather from flowers requires to be digested before it becomes true honey, and that which is gathered ...

    Article : 110 words
  7. How to Avoid Disease.

    A WRITER in the Country Gentleman makes the following remarks under the above heading : -- Young chickens frequently die, and it is almost an impossibility to raise all that are hatched, ...

    Article : 249 words
  8. HOAXING THE LADY KILLERS.

    A VERY cleverly executed scheme, deceiving a large number of gentlemen, was consummated at the Haymnrket Theatre, London, a few even Jugs ago. It appears each received a missive, ...

    Article : 365 words
  9. A SAGACIOUS HEN.

    'How dy'e do ?' he asked with a grin of familiar recognition. ' Don't seem to know, me, do ye ? I was in here last fall, and gave yer some anecdotes about some snakes down in my part. ...

    Article : 777 words
  10. BISHOP BARRY ON TEMPERANCE.

    A THOROUGHLY representative gathering, numbering about 1500 members of the Church of England, was held at the new Masonic Hall recently, on the occasion of the presentation to the ...

    Article : 1,025 words
  11. STARVING IN SILENCE.

    AN extraordinary case of attempted suicide, by the aid of charcoal, has come to light at Montreal, Quebec. In August last a Mrs. C. M. Fitre took unfurnished rooms with a Mrs. O'Brien, and brought ...

    Article : 372 words
  12. THE SYSTEM OF LAND TENURE IN CHINA.

    IN the course of a lecture on China, delivered in London recently, Mr. 0. V. Morgan thus described the main principles of land tenure in that country :--All land is held directly from ...

    Article : 311 words
  13. THE CINCINNATI RIOT.

    THE serious riot which has taken place at Cincinnati, where 10,000 men assembled for the purpose of breaking open the gaol, and inflicting condign punishment on a murderer who had ...

    Article : 434 words
  14. A CURIOUS DIVORCE CASE.

    In the Divorce Court, London, on April 4, before the President and a special jury, the case of Cranfield v. Cranfield was heard. This was the husband's petition, by reason of the cruelty ...

    Article : 516 words
  15. THE EUCALYPTUS AND RAIN TREE.

    BARON VON MUELLER has reported to the Victorian Minister of Water Supply regarding an extract taken from the lines dealing with the power of the Eucalyptus to absorb water from the ...

    Article : 652 words
  16. DOGS THAT SEE SPIRITS.

    ' YES,' said the dogist, with an air of conviction, ' them Hogs stories is mostly true ; people as laughs at [?]em is only showi[?] their ignorance,that's all. I suppose you won't believe that dogs ...

    Article : 369 words
  17. MASSOWAH AND THE ABYSSINIANS.

    THE Abyssinian Christians are as fanatical in their way as any Mahommedans. The former boast that they are the only Christian State in Africa ; that theirs is in original and ...

    Article : 750 words
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