Rensselaer Republican, Volume 26, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 May 1894 — As Foreigners Read It. [ARTICLE]

As Foreigners Read It.

A London, England, paper contained this interesting item a few days ago: ; “President Breckinridge, of the province of Kentucky, has been ordered by the high court of inquiry to pay $15,000 to Miss Madeline Poland for breach of promise. President Breckinridge is a son of the .ate Wendell Phillips Breckinridge, ivho was vice-president of the United States during the civil war in that country and who is said to have written the proclamation which freed the negro slaves. Miss Pollard is the daughter of the president of Harvard college, the most considerible educational institution of Kentucky. It is thought that President Breckinridge will be impeached.” C. W. Dimick, agent oftheUnited States Cartridge Company, in Boston has a full grown partridge with two perfect heads. The bird is a female of average size, but of unusuilly fine plumage, brilliant and full >f color. Both heads are perfect. The bird evidently ate with both bills, for both are equally developed, md the taxidei’mist who did the Mounting reported that it had two esophagi leading into one crop. — Boston Telegraph.