Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1867-04-12

I university ana under tnlS cOllipuislOn the
bill passed, and Mr.. Cornell paid the
money Now a bill has been passed to
refund to him that amount from the State
Treasury
Incidents and Accidents.
"A San Francisco lady sues to recover
thirty thousand dollars for the loss of an
eye.
"A respected druggist in Columbus, o.,
lately hung himself to his bed-post while
religiously crazy.
"A twelve-y ear-old boy in New Haven,
on Friday, while stealing a ride on a car
riage, caught his foot in the wheel and
broke his leg
Solomon N Bierce was convicted, at
the Ontario On. W Sessions, the other
day. fbribing juror, and was fined 81, 900.
The juror, who received $780, testified
against Bierce.
The new Academy of Music in New
York was the scene of a gas explosion, re-
Gently, about an hour previous to the night
ly performance, which came near causing
another serious fire.
"A lady at Allentown, Pa, last week,
had pin removed from her arm where il
had been imbedded for the last six years,
though constantly moving from one place
to another, and keeping her in continual
pain.
"A street car difficulty occurred at
Charleston, South Carolina, recently. Two
negroes got into car, and, refusing to get
out, were elected by the police. They re-
sisted, but were overcome, and lodged in
the station house.
Several San Francisco Jews were
taken in and done for, lately, by pretend
ed alchemist, who piled his trade by melt
ing gold coin, and the sailing" of mining
claims. He had pocketed S6,335 before
his swindle was discovered. He was then
arrested.
The secret detective corps of Col.
Woods United States police made large
haul. on Wednesday last, at Rochester ~
Y. In all, thirty-f four rascals engaged in
manufacturing, buying, and selling coun-
terfeit money throughout Western New
York were captured and lodged in Jail.
An Oberlin paper says 1T is ungen-
erous TO criticise our fashionable young
ladies for walking on tip-toe as they do
nowadays. They can't help it the wa
terfalls on the top of their heads draw up
the back hair so tightly that they can't put
HCtio NOnh
pain"
We are informed that young lady re-
siding in Richland county, Wis, is the pos
SCISSOR of thick and promising beard. 1t
made its appearance about four months
ago, and has already attained the length Of
two inches. The young lsdy will undoubt-
youths in the country.
"A gentleman in Portland lost an en-
velope on the street containing $500, on
the lst of April. Several people passing,
supposing it to be an April Fool joke,
kicked and poked it, but no one lifted it
up until boy came along, took it up and
developed its contents, which were re-
turned TO the owner.
Six cases of trichina have occurred in
Springfield, Mass, all in the family of Rams
ey Hall, from the eating of ham, and a
daughter Of Mr.. H. died on Monday, 35th,
from the terrible disease Mrs Hall is in
critical condition. The ham had been pur
chased about week, and was eaten with
out being cooked.
The Indianapolis Herald says that
"about three weeks since Mr.. r. G.. Ha-
worth, of Liberty, had fifteen teeth extract
ed by nitrous oxide dentist of Cincinnati,
and has been confined to his bed ever since,
from the deleterious effects Of the gas"
The extraction of The remainder of his
skeleton would probably rid him of the
"deleterious effects"
On Monday last, Mr. McCsrrol, one of
the hands on the Eleroy section of the
Illinois Central railroad, was instantly
killed. Itappears that freight train, while
switching at that station, was cut, and Mr..
McCarrol, supposing the whole train had
passed, stepped on the track to commence
work, when that part of the train which
had been cut off ran against him, knocking
him down and passing over him, complete
" severing his head and shoulders from the
lower part of his body.
Hartford has another case of whole
sale poisoning. The four children, between
six and twelve years of age, of Nathan
Lazarus, were taken seriously i'll, on Friday
night, and medical examination showed
that corrosive sublimate had been taken by
| them in food. None have yet died, but the
sufferings of all are terrible, and two are
not expected to live. There is no doubt
the poison was administered intentionally
though it is not known by whom.
There is now living in Lawrence
county, Ohio, a gentleman who separated
from his wife, in Pennsylvania, many
years ago. He came to Southern Ohio
and married Miss P, of Marietta
After the second wife's death, daughter
by the first marriage brought about a re.
Cancellation between her father and her
mother, and they were remarked more
than twenty years after the date of their
separation-the first wife becoming the
third.
1 Of ha MALL cf tho ,,1al
Hotel, st. Louis, recently fell. doing no in
| jury. Thereupon a committee, headed by
| Colonel Joel, endeavored to get rope Over
one Of the walls, for the purpose of pull
ing it down. The attempt was made to fir,
bullet over with string attached, bu
this failed Rockets were then sent up
and the fiery messengers refused to go il
the direction required. Kites were sen
up, and one of them got on the other side
but Me tail hung on the wall, and the ex
pertinent came to naught.
"A fearful instance of cruelty to CIR
was brought to light few days ago at tn
Hackensack Court House, N. j., wher,
Henry and Margaret Vanderbilt wer
charged with inhumanly treating q cir
they had taken from the New Jersey Asv
lum for Orphans. They had frequentl,
whipped her till the blood came, and thel
washed her down with brine, and during
the eleven months she was in their house
they had never allowed her to speak t
any one outside of it.
An extraordinary act of foolhardines
was committed recently at Bordeaux
young man, dressed as sailor, assembled t
the lower gallery of the tower of Pey
Berland, and, finding that he could get n
: higher, got outside, and clambered BY tn
projections up to the statue of the Virgin
, on the top, finally seating himself on th