, 1859-02-07
EteSEe1.ls .9eaC8 Items.

ScARLRr FkvKE---This disease IL assuming .
malignant character in our midst There arc
On Saturday lash eix children wers burisd--
Hruaay Co. H<rafd
D1A7H.-lt Is our painful duty to announce
the very sudden death of Mrs. J. s. Dyke. She
died on Monday evening. In the afternoon tf
tbs sansday, she ~as in cur csty, aud reiusnsd
home in tho evening with her husband, Ia ap.
paEeauy good health: While sitting by the fire,
short spaca Of ten minutes, she Was cofpse.-
bid
Co4r WITHIN ONE or GETTING AAaa1xn.-The
powsr aud to1:s Of the old adage, that there is
''mapy slip between cup aad lip" was ex
emplded in the case Of young fellow, sesid-
ing in one of the northeastern towns Of our
county few days slnca. h cane To this city
,he first Of ias. week for the purpose Of making
preparations fer the celebration Of bis nupt'al
ceremonies, and furthermore to Invite friends
to the wedding. On Saturday last be repaired
TO the residence of hi5 intended BRIDE, for tbs
chngrin and mor.idcation can be better imsgiu-
ed than described, to hnd that his dulcina had
preferred smother, gave him the slip and Was
actually married On the. preceding night He
was an exceedingly lucky fellon. We think, 10
escape na!Elmcny in this case.-b.
DEs7Rrcr1yE F1as II BEAVER DAx.-Ioss
Gil, ,000.-ieaterday morning about one o'clock,
k"D E1u4 HkQEEtk QNQHQ OF AuQ13H dxiKlk,
situated opposite the CLARK Houte, were diecov-
cred to be on fire, and notwithstanding the cisi-
zens worked with almost Auperhumsn efforts, in
short time bath stores Wers in ruins. The
new Clsfk Housa nsroHly escaped Loss $l5,-
| 600; insured fer Il 600. The Ere was evidently
| The work Of soue enemy Of MI. Haight, and We
hope the ecouudrel mny be caught, and hung
up by the hetls, till be shall Learn the sweets of
| rsTeDge--ul{uduk<s Nsus, ~
.LAEes RxvARn-MaJor G.eenley and Sheriff
Bennett Of Adrian. Mich, hare offered, efIiciAl-
| II, Il 600 Re vard for information which shall
| lead 10 the apprehension aud conviction Of the
! incendiaries who have been 1t work Of late in
| that city.
Man KILLED a4 TEE Casa man, whose
name ne have been unable TO learn, ras killed
last Thursday evening, pear the junction OF the
by the up. passenger tsEin On the latter road.
ne was lying on tho outside Of the track with
hia head close to the rail, evidently asleep, on
the approach Of the train. Had be renamed in
| this position be would hRve ezcaped unharUled =,
but being aroused By the noise be attempted to
get up. aud Was struck on the head BY some
portion Of the engine, and killed instantly
Hound City Emporium
TeREult TaAeznr N CH1lI1roTaE--Cad.
w.!lader Wsl'ace shot man named John tod
frey, in Chiliicothe, O., at about $ o'clock, r.
M., Last Thursday. Wallace, Godfrey and
another young msn were riding along Paint ST.
and met THO women of loose character, one o.
whom STARTED 10 get into the buggy and tnld
Wallace to make his companions get cut God
+ frey got out aud made some remarks zhout tas
character OF taa women. when the oue who hae
shoot tue saa Of BIB" Waliace cot out o
tie tugxy, drew his pistol, placed It at God
trey's breast and fred; Godfrey fell dead, th,
bail having parsed through bis heart. Wallac,
| ard the woman were both arrested. and the ps
to! WAS fousd on the person OF the wcman
Wallace il the son Of wealthy citizen here
Cincinnati Com.
/ ToWS TREASURER K1tLtD WHILE ATrExPT1S'
TO Ron H1uaELP--The Ocoaoc1owoc frte Fra
lears from source, which It considers 1eiiabl
that the Town Treasurer Of E7in, Washington
Co, attempted to rob hiritelf OF the funds be
longing to the town. He told bis wife he va
going to distant part Of the village, and tha
t he would not reluTr until the next day. 500
ntter be had lef: pediar stopped It the house
End a. be IVES friend, be obtained lodging 10
tha night Ihe wife, uuwittingly, put HIM int
tho roul which contained the money. Abou
ten O'clock, hesring noise, she arose aud oper
: ed the door, When three men rushed in wit
their faces LICK and otherwise disguised
Threatening to shoo. her if she raised 81 altru
theY weat up stairs to the rediar's room sad a
tempted to Ere.k in TIE door. After repeate
trials it ga7c Way and as the foremost 5s.hbe
eprcng ia, the pedtar Cred revolver. kiln
hiE, when the other two He'd. Upon exAminin
the body OF the rohber, it WAS found to be ths
I f6k,t