, 1869-07-17
TIE NORTHWEST.

ILLINOIS, G
In the village Of DoWns Mclean County, on the
1sth inst, jeremiah padeett, sged 18, married MM
Lucy Hammond, aged @. This Is NJ. F.'s fourth
vie, znd he has never been Ex months Angte
Aluce he inst experienced the joys Of welded LIE.
He Is still hale and hearty, able oploH tn the ded,
and DO ordinary farm work. He rods 1on miles
after his b1ads III hts own carriage. eruu9hs her 70
biz honse and they neEe there n1lEted tn the prts-
ente OF Eezesai friends Mn, Hammond has been
wicow for eone yeaEs, and Is stll In 2oo<3 hsasth
and spirits. ...,., :.
| Al Peoria, On The 1kth, man named John Klein,
Who had Arrived In tho city but fex days pre-
vsous nom EknAas, blew out hll hiatha With
plstol- In memorandum book on his petsoa war
written tho folio Wing. In German: The ~ortd has
no stancuous to me. It IL nothing but N Achlae
ro!d-a humhpg ard a cheat MI uuns Is II the
Pef1n House. wish good bye 70 al manlnd-'~::
HOWL -. :
Thomas D. Moore waa Killed by ttghtnlnR. 1t
Muscatine, On Monday laat He Has policeman.
Tpe Davenport Ga1ettd u1 the 1bsh sara: .r.,' .
"AayoE ntnwtek a<ntd fer Ch!eafo Ut MondE
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track md thsn ugpad gtes spea IT, .ae re ladis
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s.o feet dep IN the -. of 9eur.s u The ilsbt.
IS ts G9a IL L aaits 50 iron ae, @ men ss
ssta t. s 's.5 e. a led ssa
PIetsinf h1 under M.ter -, not M aata asha
frsasass a.e ':
sers wrIe sef!nntly irjatsd: bot ~ weIe thSonsey
shss}4 It'll rnssds5 sVtalss. sea they fstafasd
EIscossS.
The 81, Croix River ls said to be 60 full Of logs
that navigation u !mpeded. The quantity Is esti-
mated ut from 20 eco to soo 900 feet These
arc being rated at Saltwater, the point where the
river enters Lake ST. CrutI. nj tile rate Of about
1000 900 fees daily.
NptASA.
Many farmers about Lafayette, IND, fearing
raipJ weather, were bard At work al day -. SUD-
Day, cntt.pg, shocking and gathering In wheat
l:rse nGmter Of the falrcr ee1 arc assisting IN
tie harvest Zelda In Indiana this year. The e1-
trenely lay1e crops Threatening weather and scar-
ctr Of male lat or rendered 1t necessary that they
should CO 20.
Thirty jean ago John D, Smith vent to Tpton,
for the purpose OF settling, aud at that lime
creased the Cicero Creek Oh piece Of BUR- oak
log, lnat then looked IS though 1t had lid there
Tong time A few days ago that log WIS taken up
a1d found 10 le eonnd enough TO make good
rails o.
A Nttla GIL named Laura MIIsct fe!! fEoE1 cher
n tree, AT EnrekA, feE days ago, upon the sharp
pallng Of 3 fence, which cauAed her desth In a
few hours.
MICHIGAN.
The iihrnry Of the Hon. E T. Thompson, Of
Flint, Is specially rich IN Shakespeare II contains
oves ninety different editions et the Bard Of Ayon.
Among these are the celebrated Boydeil edition Ia
eighteen volumes, highly ll!natrated-sh0 enRrnv-
tngu alone beng consldered cheap at $1,000; 3
copy OF an edition printed In 1d9s, and the only
one probably In this country; and another ono, Of
1GG8
AT Detroit, a few days ago, among the passen-
gers BY the Great Western HAliTny rcfty-boat,
was 4 cropish old woman, who had no sooner
reached the dock than Ahe fell On her neea, a1d,
taking from her pocket y crackel. proceeded to
break It up snd seat.e1it about her, all the time
mumhln9 sorne strange Incarnation. On being
tnterossted, ehe replied that she performed the
ceseu- ony tecnuse, lAndng for the 1ras tlsne In
new Kingdom, abe roold bc liable to sickness. and
acc!dent, wtthoat appeaAsug the sp!zais-
MINNESOTA. ;,
Minnesota sends her second woman missionary
10 Asia In the perzon Of Miss Addio Ely, Of St.
Fctsz, the nist being daughter Of Rev. Mt.
Rlger- ..,
The lads who fought the prize 1ghs near St
Paul the other Day, II each only II 3essa Of aae-
4 mau namcd N. c. Mcdonald Is entitled 10 the
credit OF originating the nght and making all the
nrcpa.attons Ior 1t. He trained both the boys
gave them lesson8 II spazrtns In his o~n room,
and Bwore them to secrecy. The winning boy wus
to hare SIS md the loser IS.
OHIO.
On Monday, prisoner IN the State PenitentAEJ
At Columbus, named KellT, chopped his right hnnd
Oh with q hatchet ThiB Vas hi third attempt to
mutliAte htmscIf, no as to avoid the performance
Of his duties In the foundry Baops Of the 1nstltu-
ton