Tine Rockford Star evinced the prophet
ic spirit the day young Hiihl was divorced
from I lie gay Miss Butler, when it rone to
remark; ‘'Hiihl will pursue his studies at
Harvard, while bis cx-wifo will retire
from public notice, probably only to be
written up by the press again, the nexl
lime giving an account of her jumping
from the Brooklyn bridge or performing
Home other wild freak." The ink on the
prophecy wax hardly dry before
the heroine of the secret mar
riage had contracted another alii
nine the announcement of which wan
coupled with the confeHhion that him had
been surreptitiously joined to the name
jay more than one year ago. The Htar
whh in error when it anticipated that nhe
would drop into notoriety by leaping oil
Brooklyn bridge, but it wan not far umiHH
in the expectation that who would noon
perform “home other wild treuk.” II the
public htiH now heard ol thin di/./.y high
dyer for the hot time geneial anticipation
will be disappointed.
Omc of the New York city newspapers
recently printed a ".vain" about a sailor
wiio wan lost overboard just iih a whale
wan atruck with a. harpoon by a whaling
crew in the Pacific ocean, and who wuh
supposed to have been drowned. The
whale, however, wuh captured, and when
cut up, the miHHing man, almost dead,
whh found in ilh stomach. He recovered
and lived to (ell the tale of Ins adventure.
