, 1869-06-01

nAG00A ue0E, saving defe3A M1AooS u 1u-
tasest, md promoting tho credit Of tho gov
ernment-
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THE NORTHWEST.
IlLlSoIa
The PALMYRA dee County Monument Associa-
tion will taise, on Thursday, June 3, monument
to the soldiers Of the township who lost their lives
In the late war General Shaner, OF Freoport, will
deliver an orat!on; anu General Atkins, OF Free
port, md Gcneral Osborn, OF Chicago, Will make
short atdrelses-
At Joliet, . few weeks since. 3 5ouug couple
were divorced. A few days ago the dIs0nltel
couple met, the old danes Ncrc rektndlcd, and
rc-Inarf1aec WAS the result
Airs, Thompson, Of Joliet, whose grandson was
killed on Tuesday last, has had q large share OF
calamitous beteayemeuts. Some years ago, ono OF
her sons was accidentally Killed; another was
blown TO pieces In the late war; not long since, q
daughter who had Just graduated from school
was drowned while On an excursion on Lake Eric,
near Cleveland; and now . grandson Is instantly
Killed by the cars. ..-...
Among the incomes returned in VIII County nrc
the following: John II. Daniels Wilmington,
s1",.oV; George Woodruff, Joliet, $4,000.
IOWA.
IN Sioux City. May p, I.apIer Kedor was shot by
Jonn Fitzpatrick. The former is soldier In the
regular army, aud was shot By the latter because
he had been czinInauy intimate With the shooters
wife At List accounts the wounded man WIS not
expected to lire
The acano1dlng OF the new school house IN Eeo-
sauqua fell on Thursday morning, p1ccipitat4ug
into the ccaF distance Of hi1ty feet, two OF lhc
wcrknep, Geo. W Kellogg and David Morris.
Kellogg was injured so severely that hc died In !
few hours. II Is thought that Norris will Ic-
cover.
Tar fire at Dewitt, on Monday OF Inst week,
commenced In the warehouse of ". II Wars1,
which, with Its contcuta, WAS completely de-
stEoxeu. Lo:s, ssOtu. The next building burned
WIS Mr.. Works elevator, containing 5000 bushels
Of corn. Loss, $4,000. The next was a building
belonging 10 j, C. Policy, and occupied as an ag,l-
cultural warehouse by Buttcr1est i CoggswelL
II was we'll 1lled with machinery, among which
were nineteen johnson reapers. Loss, e4,oN,
The next belonged to II. A. Fay, and was occupied
by ls5rnc X Co.. grain dealers LosA1 saoo1. Tue
next was the warehouse Of Mckinney, Butler i
TO-, dealers in grain, coal, etc Loss $a,0oo-
There was no insurance on any Of the property
destroyed.
WISCONSIN,
| Tile Madison Democrat thinks the dome Of the
| Capitol will be completed In two or three months
John Hail. aged s. years, and bis wife, aged %,
| recently walked from Dale to Neeuab, distance
| CT twelve miles. Tncy reached Scenah before
noon. The object Of the journey was to visit
! daughter. They 1tai no refrrsltaent On the way
further than lunch they carried with them,
| lSp1ASA
! alE. ami Mrs. ". A. McAlllster, OF Goshen, cele-
bTated their silver wedding, May 23
! Tic Court House now being hu!lt at kokomo,
and which will lie completed this season, Will cost
slt0,00o. The Court House ut Vernon cost the
same amount. at Greensburg sl9o, 900, and al New
| Albany $i:N,tUa.
The Rev. B. F. Catch for a long while citizen
| OF Evansville, died on wednesday last.
A I,r. Arp}egate. Of Memphis. lately took the
family cash, md clorad with Mrs. Singer. lie
has since written his deserted vile, from Iowa,
asking her raise his three children respectfully.
and hoping to meet them in Heaven, If circunl-
stances over which he has no control should for
bill tbclr;lneetlng again on earth
MINNESOTA.
C.M. Doughty, Of St Cloud, has stuffed the Rk,n
Of a b,!li snake, seven feet and ten inches long
killed On the east sue Of the river, by ". Cham,
tiers
! D.Y- Smith, OF S. Cloud, shipped, las, week,
! lem Inuskrat skIns-
The St Peter Tribune leafs THAI some time las,
la!l4 a lady Of OTTAWA, LeSueur County, " was
badly frightened ty snake This spring she was
delivered Of child which was perfectly formed ns
far up Is the hips. From thai point upward the
l.pls ts formed like snake. and tho creature cN
hib,is TIL the Instincts Of tho reptile tribe The
upper portion Of the body is Al! SNAKE whtlc tht
lower IL allh uman in Its formation
The rebel Commodore Matf,t who now l!ves a
Wilmington, y. C., in very moderate c!rrum
stances, IS about to bring suits for tho recovery
property counscaeed nj St Paul.
EASsAs.
Governor Harvey, In view Of the threatening rs
peet Of aItAtrs on the Neutral Land, " hiss nprlct
to General sehoneld for Il forcc Of regular troop
to station IN the disturbed districts. for tho pur
rcsc Of keeping us.ler.
NiScELLA yEoES.
Mint julep Is now known tu Faris as the qr,
I A4nrrsfniH nux f:'ts hrrg~s.
The new French twenty -0yc fEanc gold piece
will lie called Emrcrcurs
The Leipzig publishers soil, tn 1s6s, slo, ,o'O, ,o1
worth Of books
I Sorosts has l,een formed In Paris. Olymp
.An,!ouasd Is on the Executive Committee.
Teacher "Gcrtv, you were n vcry cool I'll
te-las." Gc1ty. "Ycs ma'am; couldn't hrl
| being good, had a still neck
i Nearly all the Quaker laica IN Europe hay
recently discarded the ptcultar costume Of the
| sect
Anna Arnold, sister OF an tnnkccper at Wllllcal
Luce rnc, Switzerland has Just carried on the Or
y pHzc at rtrc-shootlnR In TINT town, having mad
a"whlse WITH every shot,
Here l. a Characteristic mot Of French uothe
ln-law: "What affords nc pleasure IN the dcs,
Of my little grandson Il .hc grief which It NJ
cause 10 my son-tn-lAw.''
: An alligator reized anu badly mangled tho hal
OF Professor Noble, OF the Savannah (Ga,l Musc7E
the other day, while that gentleman WAS cooii1
II OF by pouring water On It's lack
! The Augusta {t3n.1 chFvntet says that MIR 4
! k1nx wife " the SsAte Fcnator recently ass1
sina,cd, has l,een arrested on charge Of being CO
ceFurd ID the murder OF her husband.
The riceroy Of Egypt ia 80 much frightened
! the attempt lately male 10 Aasass!nasc hliu In
to1 Al the Cairo Theatre. that he IL na!,l to ha
rrsoi,ed to take up hlA residence In Paris, a
never to return to Egypt.
l. The agnfoatd OF 4 tavern near 8tsastsous
o France. beaz1 The following inscription: -atro
d lecs aod wine OF tho arst quality. CuHtomr
;, drinking nore than twr|sc glasses vii! bc sc
' tomc IN cab, free u charge, In case they a1e
ahit 70 walk
4, Elections In Hungary are frequently actol
- ianlrd ty severe neh,lnr. During htxF1y bait
n III 1.ts, u Hungarian Urnrral remarked 10 Al
II Iluuyed: "To-lay, thll,.s arc rather no
lc "Eah," rrrllcd ,ha 1Ionyt's that Is notnIng
=. y. ehh ynn hah w1tnrs*~1 The Fight we had At 1it
y, To lr43 hen VT elected rnctntrcrs nl the Tx
n ! laiuse."
Mr.. n.d Mra. 1lnletonc. while out si'llng
"a | crnt1, uarruwt s,slIait hat! nrrisirnf. 4
!, lat, II Represented IN EpraA!ng thus "f lh- s'r
III ! Eci,e: 81 Msrr thought Of William; nr'
h. th.uIiI hf H,zrIf; ! never thnnRht ~ m. RI
tiEc,L lrnly thought, wha. nn earth w'l hcco
L. .: the Till reiatinE ia tue ITlsh..t hufch:'
l7 A I'rrAstl Ia.i. returning lroth Havana ea!T
II With Aer II little urgf1 iny. for wh',sn shs '
-. ,.uh-rly cnre.i IN. .iay lsA,nlr,ua aal'i IL
uls-css: .'tupa lnl.l INC when xAs blx NJ
ni- lill yoL an.i rurr, him all .nr 1Aopry. lin ~
10 10 hli JOY. bul h',al4't gu itark 10 HIN. f"r
ur. would take III the uop.y SWAY hhfn,souin ID