, 1860-05-29

loading gun. He died in few minutes. . . "A
terrific storm visited Jonesboro on Monday
night Of last week, damaging fruit trees etc, to
considerable extent It also extended in
Williamson county, where & number Of barns
and outhouses we're destroyed. The road from
Jonesboro to Cape Girardeau. was 30 blocked
up BY fallen trees as to render it entirely impas-
siblc-.. The residence Of Gordon Thompson,
two miles northwest from Golconda, Pope
county, was destroyed by fire on Thursday
night. Mr.. Thompson's loss is about S1,20o-
no insurance.. Two men named Alex. Vaughn
and Williams, were arrested at Metropolis a
few days since, upon suspicion of numbering q
man named Kidd, Of Metropolis, in December
last. lie Wills murdered in his boat on the Mis-
sissippi river, near Vicks5urgh.. IA lad named
Henry Hyde, who lived two miles cast of Ster-
ling, on Friday last, while riding mule. was
thrown OF in such a manner as to ert angle hls
feet in the harness, his head hanging to the
ground. In this way The mule ran some dis
tance, kicking and dashing the boys head on the
gfouno' III sacn manner as ntera'y 10 mash II
10 a'o"S. Nosa pa''c'e ot elo'alng WIS le'1 Oh
IL" "a Joung nan Was foooeu ol si4o ~
'ae ouckeye house, IN feo1aa' on ahnrsoas
n1ght lass' NO clue 70 tie robbers mas yeti been
discovered. The hock Island ha'iFoad ticket
ot4ce at Joliet, was broken open on Thursday
nten1 last, and money TO INC amount OF s54
s1o'eo Inc nc" house o1 'as. u. co1' al
h"oeoo' NeAean county, nos JET nnlshed' "as
burned 10 Tue ground on INC 23d inst. Loss
about $1,000. 1t was doubtless the work Of an
lneendlarJ'...on Thursday week, the BODY oi
Male infant vas washed ashore at Port Clln*
ton' Lake county. 1t was lnclosed IN salt bag.
IL was undoubtedly thrown Into the lake By lts
unnatural mother.
kn1AsA.-A school teacher, named NcGiu-
MS, was Killed On Friday last, On an excursion
Which "as going from indianapolis to Rich
mond. lie endeaTored to get on the train
While IN motion, but tell under the cara, Which
cut both his legs OF, resulting in his death.
u1cu1c4S,-A little dauphter of T. Rob.
srt. IF ran,v avail ,hon+ a.. -.
,, - ~ "as
drowned IN Inc e'ssern on Monday last. E!e.-vT
effort was made to BRING her tn l;fe aoa;n hrt
without ,no,.., n. rL--.. 80,
"''noa' kuecess''..on 1oafeoAT' Two boys
named Tease, sons of d widow liying in the
boat aho,+ a m;,s ,bar. M,r.,,..,s .:n
-, . 00o'o -uef at'Au lo1n' On
tie Flint River. When one Of the boys was in
the net of pulling. the oar elipoed from III.
row.,ocs hv vh;ch ba v,, th,ona 49,, ,,;..-,
"'~A' .s "3s &"'o" 'fo14 h's oa1-
ance, and fell over into tAs "ater, aud suhi.
The body was recovered, bat Aewas altogether
e1tin ct. The deceased ;yca aged about ten
vearx Mr. George Ward. 17;no in cedar
st'ee'' nalau'a1oo' "ns fua MY Win 1hurs-
day morning, thrown from ha tsggy, and, it is
feared, fatally Injured. The horse took frioht
- h,.;s. ,.,.h,.
an" oeeo"'Ds unnauaseaoe' faa eome o's'
.aace, ou' 'a'n'hs suoueniy nesr "Mnus street
Mr. W. was thrown heartily upon the ground.
lie is large, rortly, elderly man, aud ,ell with
oraot f,rce h,e..ino .ba r;.ht ,<ra- 49,.
:. " o'oe
shoulder, and breaking one OF two ribs.
FiESplsu 0U1Raox.-We learn from a gentIe,
man lust from Jacksonville, that on Safurdav
evening last au old man ia Joshua Suraene
upwArda ol sixty yeara Of age, attempted to ri
olate the person OF little girl only nine or ten
ycars Of age. The screams of the child brought
speedy assistauce, and she was rescued from
Ing clutches of the old nend. Sprague Wan ar
1aigned and fined 800: Afterwards the father
Of the child provided himself with horse
whip, and in the presence Of large crowd,
gave the old man sound thrashing. He was
then given to understand that if he wished to
avoid q ccat Of tar and feathers, he must leare
town-.hich wholesome advice be was sensi-
BILE enough to heed. The old savage is quite
wealthy -.,frstyrale (1n.) Prairie Stats.
R.,v Err sarsrs1 rsst. orr fa-,.
otha,. co1nis;n ~ ths drorth a., ths Hat 1.st
Gr d,xe hpra tstsn n~av 1h.s cone. - fa1 ,.s'
hi;r1 wv 1sr,a arn3unt nf az ha. -. f!un fiIac
.ang: ;'t s, 1a.Re I19a. ~ tala aas 11.sn s
~; tns snucad Ja uu ~ 10. ~ so S ine
night. and was accompanied by almost bl;nding
Tissues Of lightning and yerg loud clans Of ,hun.
der,-Grana Rlptds Faouirsr. Nov Is.
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,sd ~ aaI;na sa;n si.;a sa;e NC "sse s!sneo
W s.e1oy, soaAos ss.n: ~: n,ca sonttnueo nuI-
'os ssa1ss Pr..on ILL., ~ LUZ n;gat, s!aee "heu
,.as sess'as.uu nns ,a9J nS aGp,a s;3!oes me
:a.a FL - ~" VAIN anu oIasnul' ano eFefy-
LING pu. 'e'a lot P'en.nol aea4on: 1ne 1lult