"To Cook Frogs. Only tbe bind qusr
ters are good. Salt and pepper them, roll
them in flour and fry brown in butter."
Mrs. Beneville Haller fell into tbe canal
lock at Macedonia a few days ago, and was
nearly drowned before she was tuk-n nut.
Lightning struck tbe Wilkesbarre court
bouse on Sunday. The damage done to tbe
building can be repaired without great cost.
Ladies, if you want good shoe dress
ing go to Ueci' boot and shoe store,
Bridge street.
Mr. and Mrs. Loudon went fishing tbe
other day, and about 16 of tbe finny inhab
itants of the river were pulled ont onto
land.
A heartless man says tbe fan is a most
elegant article ; it enables the ladies to
yawn behind it without showing the size of
their mouths.
Tbey say William H. Vandcrbilt wears
ill-fitting and seedy-looking clothes." Well,
suppose be does, whose busines s is it when
be psys for them.
Miss Sallio Irwin by a misdirected step
fell in the yard of her home a few days ago,
and so injured a limb tbat she has been
qnite indisposed.
There were 23 cases of scarlet fever in
Port Royal last week. It was a mild type
of (ever for those that escaped with their
lives. Three children died.
Ladies' kid-foxed button shoes for
$1.25 at Heck's family boot and shoe
store, Bridge street.
Ayer's Ague Core is an infallible cure for
Fever and Ag(te in all its forms. Tbe pro
prietors warrant it, and their word is ss good
as a P. S. boud. Trial proves it.
