The huntsman's echo. [volume] (Wood River, Buffalo County, N.T. [Neb.]) 1860-1861, 1860-08-02

bpbACN LILIES July Gus
At half past six O'Clock Yesterday evs
ening a tornado from the Northwest, un-
rooted several buildings ,prostrated trees,
and blew boats from their moorlngs.
eau a.; considerable damage, the amount
of which is not ascertained. The storm
lasted three minutes and was accompan.
led With hail and rain in large quanLi-
tics.
CLEVELAND, July 29,s
: tornado passed over Braceville sta
ZION, on the Cleveland and Mahoning r.
r., on Saturday, entirely destroying the
depot and several houses and barns and
killing two ladies. Large trees were
uproted and hurled through the air -
The storm Sgl.everY violent and extend
ID over m iftataestwo miles in length
and a inarter dssa mile wide.
CAIRO, July %.
Yesterday between three and four p. n.
a severe storm arose from the North,
which unrooIed the Illinois Control r.
Z. freight depot, the bank and several
other buildings. The /. q. r.. r. engine
house was completely demolished.
\ RoMANTIC TALE.-A trial is coming
on at Paris. shortly which will give pub
licity- to a sad affair. An English lady,
the widow of an officer who died in India
some few years ago, leaving a large for
tune, had become attached to and mar
ried TO a person much beneath her 5 a.
tion-a ,sou3.clicyr Of Cendarmery.-
NothiH5howevor has occurred during
the four years That the union has lasted
to make her regret the step She has TAX
en-, although the gendarme did turn out
to be the brother Of her Jentme-de cham.
bre, and She did meet HIM first of all (by
accident Of c|ourse) dressed in plain
at the Bal MdbiHe whittier she
had gone II evening escorted by the
suicqnle, who had told her that the
greatest ladies i'll Paris were seen in
that seductive place, and hat no harm
could possibly be Thought of any lady
there in company with her maid.
Thctady's daughter (by her first mar
had grown--since the establish.
nent Of her mama with the ex-gendarme
from : 1ne child of twelve to n lovely
yirl of sixteen. The honest gendarmc
lad behaved with exemplary kindness to
his daughter-in-law; it seems that the
aenage was progressing as well as could
1e expected, when, kf%Ssclflast, came
! tremendous sheskIt4 its tranqaility.
n the shapa of Ssefzlalrilxo
he Young fasy from Il tfaveling t5fnmss-
ion asent, who had supplied the wine
or the family, ard who had been admit
.cd on familiar terms in consequence Of
he cultivation cf his manners, which
seemed far above his station. The de-
nand was, of course treated with con-
.empt-the young lady bearing one of
he best names in England, and entitled
o II largo fortune-and the dismissed
over, bidden to consider the great dis
aucs between himself and the bright par.
ocular star he had dared TO WOO, was
dismissed. on the part Of the %gendarme
II particular, with every demonstration
,E4contempt. The next day, however,
he young lady was mIssines- and II let
er from Langress announced that she
md chQsen to act for herself, and had
t6ped' with the commission agent; the
narriJge had, therefore become r neees-
inrv conclusion, and the young couple }
Sero consequently united.
The commission agent, whose manners
above his station, turns out to be an
escaped convict, who has just been re-
.torcd to his place in the bayne TT Tou-
on, whence he had broken away just be-
ore Christmas, having been recognized
It B"ourdelax, ~ the cathedral, wbither
he had accompanied his young wife, TO
how her the splendors Of the Fete- Dien.
The mother insists upon a divorce, and
BE trial 10 take place some time in July.