, 1860-02-06
nEsTEIsN NEWS lTEIS.

MELANCHOLY Sc1CibE--Mrs. SlWanto0, VILE
Of i. L. :;iunutuu, E,l., Of Elkhart, Ind, COM
stabbing herself with q pair of scissors, Will:
laboripg under fit Of temporary INSANITY caused
by Ion. illness. She ha made :,t :.tteiupt upon
her lise few days before By Jumping luto
well, but was rescued bT her husband. she WAS
d most est.mabie lady, and her uns'nlely fate IS
tIeepiy mourued by all who knew her.
The Grown Point (1nd.) Eyist<r says that
a Esaa in the souss. pars ot iaat county, tS1
sundays since, stole = worth Of lumber IN Tue
forenoon, and in III afternoon preached IN ex-
ccl1eut sermon to Ill interested audience lhas
man will do to travel.
The indianapolis {Ind,) Daily .'gusAaf says:
ave arc acquainted with parsIe: IN tins city,
hasing relatives residing in tue Southern States,
who buEdly ever receive u letter which has not
been opened after bens scaled. 1f!satt eorses-
pondcace Is violated By Democratic pos'n'as-
icrs, the sworn officials Of the Government. on
SUSPICION that it il iuccn,:iAry- Newspapers
from. the North, sent ~ orr friend 10 a''etaeE
in the South. are intercepted aud destroyed,
an, letters, also, srr frequently served in tie
sau.e why.
Sr,c,ps OF ~ IxsASE PERsoy.-on Nedncs-
iay evcuiu.s all insane woman nuHed Scim1ds,
rssiain,: mar the Eri!cloasaiuc Railroad. con'-
wit:eL suicide bs cutting open her abdomen
with u razor. See lad been insane fut some
time, and was lately III inmate 0i tue Lunatfc
Asyluut- Previous to the commission OF sle
deed she had fastened herself in n room, and
w!,cn found she was in bed with her n""e1s
living on the sheet. She died in about an h1ur
after her situation wus Observation-Disclosures
lis lad.} .'ournaZ-
TEaRInLE BOILER ExrL0SroS--Ihe l!effo1t
Fr,e Iresx saya HAT d terrible boiler explosion
occurred IN the town Ray, Nacon.b Co.. h'eh',
on Tuesday last, in tue saw mill Of 3ir. Lrman:
Tie ciler was thrown about hundred and
r IT, &rtr 3t%1Fh hn$tcR
turning completely around, and then entering
new frame hcu$e occupied at the time bF
woman named Mrs. Oxen. The boiler passe.t
| into the house its whole length, killing ths
woman and severely ipjutiug u child ltcAsF'ed
awar the fro t Of the keus, mud at las accounts
laid where i had accomplished its wo5s OF des'
| tructjon Tie fireman was killed By the e2pto-
sion, having. BEEN in the immediate vicinity.
| HORSE EcpSr.-W-c learn that 4 tenant house
Oh III. farm Of Nr. y. Kellogg .onc'anti:a'h1l
| miles west Of this place, was DESTROYED by tire
on Sunday night 1t was occupied by i Mr
Quiniu, who saSeI most Of his effects. The
tire originated froal the same Old cause, :. =
carelessness with eshes.~~ltts t""afg t1ts
| Journal.
MOLINE Dan DEokE.-Wc learn that night
| before last about st1tr feet Of the masonry
work Of the new Moline dam broke away, anta
ffum no apparent cause more than bad work
manship. This dan. had just been completed
|
upon The water power it a1orded had "hly r..
Gently commenced work again. This accident
| will stop their operations for some time, and
prove q serious bios to the interests Of sio1ire.
The mills wee idle al( last sun!h,cr after the
washing AWAY Of the old dam. For long time
pauy Undertook the erection Of an entire nes
dam. Thcy Completed it few days ago. mad
| IRE believe il was generally regarded As sub
stan.;al work. We hope ,he damage may soon
be repaired, but fear there will he y tedious in
| terral Of id;cness.-D.rt"port Ga-rttr+
SAp .scc1pzSr.-A child Of Geore: l'laster
o, Kradford. Wis, says the Jancssie Gd-ett<
vas burnt % badly OF Tuesday last, Us to caus5
its death on Wednesday,. It's clothes cauIe If
contact with sto.e. aud entirely burned fror
| its body. 1t survive! about twcive s,ouss.
FATAL Ace,pExr.--.A sen Of IT, y. Willis. o
Clinton. in Rock County. Wis, SAYS s7e Jaat
vile t;s=t::t, Was injured On ftssay last, by be
ing run oscr br wagon, - that be died on 81
turday.
Wis, arrested Sarah trcs*on, of the Town Q
Narsop. VII, confessed TO burning the barn o
Thompson Richmond. Of Lisbon, on Fuesda,
night Of last week. The barn was - By ~ It
and contained horses. Is catt}e. ~ sherp ans
lambs, !, leo bushels Of wheat. .olb bush IL
oats, : carriages, md 3 10. OF farming imp:s
t,,.a,s, which were all destroyed. Loss IS. .H0e
| No insurance.. The woman IS IN JAIL
Eorsz DxnSEp AxD MARROW EscarE.-o
last Wednesday. the dwelling Ut Sylsa1us Er7iu
ard, formerly kuo'ra Al The Eelden Escrn stand
| in tic town Of Whc1t1aad, keoosha Count!
about six miles south Of this village. ~as bnrne
| to the ground, with large portion ol It's COZ
, | tents. The Ele caught from II chimney. slrs
= Hfa:nard canc uear losiuyher life, her tusban
, | having to carry her by ulal1 force from ROOT
. that was eorelcped in'tlames. The loss IS 81
rere to yr Braluard, Us Ill his winters prov
, siors, and large portion Of MS inrn'tu.e W. W.
| burned, and there was no Insurance 4 SUI
scription paper is being circulated for hts benz
> ft-Burlingfon Ha} Ga7*tst-
r 1xp.ass.-The McGregor (lomal 1s1s<* say
the Chippewas are crow ding .bout their Sii1s.'
. The Indians complain Of game scarcity us Ia
: north, and are he7s begging: thcr cook her:
+ flesh, and devour it greed.fy It their VIZ
: | VANS
Tue FluE At BCa1txG7ox,-The Fire a: Bu
j liuvtou jIowa) Oh Tuesday morning last u
e stroyed the hard are sto1c Ut Ross 4 Nhtpp.'
C Il MS a three story building. and was entire'
cousuped. The grocery store OF E. Gesehtuer
: took fire from the other building. and was nj
!, consumed, though the contents were reinoEe'
) Total loss cstin,ated at S1s,V00. Insured 10 Ii
d amount Of about Sl3.Qv0+-5,teo IN toe HON
J, S3,ep' IN the lE.aa, 81 COO in the toatter VA
: $4,000 in the Fhcai1. -
Ere HEsP,-The Sioux TndlaEs sa~c kilic
!. o7er eU0 deer, IL, 900 n1uskFat and ,ete QUE
: during tho tail and winter, in M1uncsosa, 81!
); The Is Crosse Gmiaa. The 1udians. nosHits
a staudiug they have leen - ruled out BE-! o.
the lines Of civilization, pick up 1norr than I"
y thirds ofthe wild game in the border states
EXTRACTING SILVER FROM LEAD 0Rt.-Is
;, > Dubuoue H.ru.d states .h4t q Ar. Walter b.
+ commenced smelling at the Eacls FoundEy,
: In. ci.y, ~sh ven Of e1slaetins silver fro
y de orc bv nsw aud economical process
Z ha. becn a. work ior .ome tins. and has fo
/. warjed specimens to tbe amSau: .S Of some = ):
- 10 be Of superior quality. II Ar. Walter b.
!, fourd a proces. By which sufficient silver c.
= T.-+--ctaJ al fro1, fhA land nre IN m4kn Il ~