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uncill IC 18 macea thick paste, applied three times a day. After a few days, all the cancerous flesh had been eaten out, leaving a considerable hole in his face. The application of a little salve healed it up, and he is now well. Not long since a dyspeptic was beguiled by an advertisement into sending to a New York individual a dollar for which sum is cure for dyspepsia was promised. He received a printed slip with these words: "Stop drinking and hoe in the man was at first, then stopped and In drinking garden.' laughed, "hoed The and in the finally garden." angry a short time he was as well as ever. Advertising as a fine art has been down to a fine are who can us brought people teach point, something but there fully yet. Nor science it seems. A actress explored. is the London of divorce has associated the two accoinplishments most successfully by advertising herself in professional announcements, as "of the still/pending Goderich divorcesuit. One of the down-trodden in Indiana lately applied for a divorce, and the judge intimated his intention to decide her. The lady, alarmed, began to and her his chair to whisagainst edging shed tears, close dignified hers, counsel, "That's cry, cry pered: you'll right, deoree." like the d-, and get your In less than ten minutes, she was made feme sole. Boil together equal parts, by weight, of common a glue brown and molasses; paper, while spread hot, it over with brush. Place : sheet paper in room in your house. capture in the room a every every fly of within the It will day. The can be thrown a when the new paper one used, covered in the with fire and captured flies. A late decision in the Chicago courts gives a verdict in favor a lost of his library by tire, after of his lawyer policy who had insurance had expired. No notice been given by the company of the expiration, and the court decided that such a notice was imperative. DEATH OF A FORMER CHARLESTONIAN Col. Nicholas Cruger, a native of Charleston, and most highly respected by all who knew him, died in Albany, Ga, the 21st family consists of on his ult. wife His and five surviving children. In the Circuit Court in Charleston, on the 30th, it was ordered that J. & T. Green, of Mississippi, be allowed to amend their bill of complaint against Cyrus H. Baldwin, Receiver of the Exchange Bank of Columbia, J. P. Carroll, L. D. Childs and others. A country paper, in speaking of the good things in the village where it is published, says: We are proud of the impressively solemn appearance of our A a on a undertakers. hideous incubus smiling the undertaker growth of is place." A Leavenworth editor doesn't now time that make its nest. He came in one day spend to wasp gathered watching lint in the his little sanctum busy and did not observe that the wasp was sitting in his ohair. Civilization is still advancing at a headlong rate in Alabama, a party of gentlemen having signed a pledge not to use tobacco, in any shape or manner, during church service. Kentucky sportamen are using nitroglycerine to catch fish with. A pound of it water elevatexploded eighty-six below the finny recently tribe, ed of weighing from a half to thirteen pounds each. A white man was recently fined three dollars by the mayor of Guke City, for saying to a youthful negro, "You infernal scamp. if you don't stop beating my hogs, I will whip you, within an inch of your life." The tendency of woman-kind is to magnify trifles. There's a woman in Illinois who wants a divorce simply because her husband beats her with an iron boot-jack. Ex-Governor George W. Crawford, a distinguished Georgian, died at his residence, in Richmond County, Ga., on the.27th ult. He was in his seventyfourth year. It is now asserted that the immense population of Pekin, the capital of China, is popular between fallacy. and Its population is only 800,000 900,000 souls. A great disaster recently occurred at Laporte, Ind. A number of persons were drowned, but we are happy to state that John Smith, who was in the boat, was resoued. "I will preach from dat portion of de Scripture, dis evening." said a colored
