The richest man in the world is said to be a certain Senator from Nevada, named Jones. This worthy is accredited with the annual » income of £1,200,000 j and is reported to be the owner of the most productive mine known — a silver mine from which he has been, in the habit of drawing a profit estimated at £50,000 per month, but which, owing to the discovery of a new vien is said to be returning him double that amount. The ' Swabian Mercury ' says it has received intelligence from Zurich positively announcing thut the Castle of Arenberg is to be prepared for the reception of the Empress Eugenic and the Prince Imperial, who shortly intend taking up their residence there permanently. It is stated that after leaving Penton, Caroline County, Md., and tor eighteen miles below, there is not a licensed liquor saloon in that part of the county, which embraces one-half tho territory and population of the oounty. Iv all this territory there is not a single criminal indictment against any citizens residing iv that section.
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume II, Issue 68, 15 August 1874, Page 10
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177Untitled New Zealand Tablet, Volume II, Issue 68, 15 August 1874, Page 10
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