Ai!r ignorant, but well-meaning man, having been placed on the commission of the peace in afrnral district, declared, on taking his seat as a magistrate, that it would be “his most anxious endeavor to do justice without fear, favour or affection ; in short, said he, emphatically, T will take care that on this bench, I will never be either partial or impartial. ” They are building an air ship in New York, on the model of the Californian invention. Its owners announce that they will complete it in two months, and they expect that it will take them to Europe in fifteen hours. It may, but it is more likely to take them to the other world in fifteen seconds.
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Evening Star, Volume VII, Issue 2029, 5 November 1869, Page 2
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119Untitled Evening Star, Volume VII, Issue 2029, 5 November 1869, Page 2
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