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Thames Star, Volume IIII, Issue 1750, 12 August 1874, Page 2

Ejfebbing- to the report of Heller'sunHi< nation recently published in Australian and New Zealand papers the Australasian layii !— It may be aa well to point out that the Mr. E jbert Heller here referred to has nerer been iv Mexico,and that ko is now performing* soc.essfully in the English provinces with Miss Haidve Heller. The curious part cf ha business is that, the same report got into eirdilution here about two years ago, but Mr. Hells-r'a aniuning letter from India, contra* dieting the rumour, appens to hare escaped the recollection of our contemporaries.

Very, very blond hair is how 4f&d " the light fantastic." -

A man named Tucker, was married hit week in Woodfbrd County, 111., and the " boys," presuming on bis good, nature,' gathered to gire him a charivari. They were progressing finely when they dia« covered the bridegroom in their party pounding on an old tin pan a* hard at any of them. The subsequent proceedings interested them no more.

At the close of a prayer meeting in Detroit a gold ring was discovered in the contribution box. With tears in her eyes and the ring in her hand, the presiding officer said that nothing was more precious to a woman than her wedding ring, and she hoped the ladies would not permit the sacrifice; they must purchase the ring at a good round price and return it to the donor. Would the woman send up her name ? While sobs resounded, the donor rose and said that it was not her wedding ring, but one she could very well spare, and she hoped it would be accepted with; out further fuss. Having cried heartily, the women now did the next most nattral thing and gigUd prodigiously.