, 1870-04-11

With logs, dood-vood, les, Dc. A tau, occurred !
A. the bridge, near tho mouth Of the Chippe- |
va, which caused shn creator riso In the w
81 clear lumber belonging to Mesars. Holconb
d Evans, OF 81 Louis. Many fA,uiliee. living |
on the fats, were obliged to Zee for safety lad
fos aucoor to the high ground, loa1ing eve1y-
th1ns d y & tass ease o. itself SO rapid was Tie
seventy fire families have thus been compelled
to seek the hospitality Of their friends,r
Tho heaviest income returned in InHharn Il
County y that Of N; G. 1sball, es,2aS: in
ion,1 Lon, GSmn County r. G. rags, ss leo; in Mont
Ihe 1T. Paul Press Of tho 8th saya: "Ihe
river continues 10 rise 20 rapidly and steadily
that the prospects are that Il will be ~ high,
4 not hghef, than for eeveral years psst.
= t5o@ 2 .sa, + o,e4oek % On Wednesday exeaingg
risen eighteen inchea. During portion Of
yesterday it rose two inches per hour, and the
l1tter part Of tho day At the rate Of N inch
an hour. The water on the 1eree has come up
to tho door Of B. E. Johnssont warehouse, and
floors Of about al the warehouses along thtre,
except Sanders. Goods are baing rapidly ~
moved to the upper doo1b, or pl1oed upou el-
evased platforms or tables. Tho fats In the
lower .pasta OF tho city are flooded, and the
ehaqtles q @ vacated Tho loHe1 portion Of West
large Ike, With occasional is}.nds, necks Of
!and, and houses pec1ing from the water.
lAke Pepin Is sId to be rising rapidly,
md Il is thought that the effect VII b to
hasten the passage Of y boat through the lake.
On the Sioux City Railroad, no trains will b.
high-water track has been Laid II st, Peter,
but at Belle Plaine tho track is fire feet unde.
water,f1 is inundated 1T other points. On the
Superior Road the train yesterday did not get
through to Hinckley, only going as far - Pine
In denying motion for d new trial for oon-
denDed murderer, Judge P1innm, Of the Mis-
eoun Supreme Court, spoke severely Of "thzt
alcklr, m1udlin sentimentslity which Of 1ata
has become fashionable, md which would grant
IN Immunity to every gigantic criminal On the
Morrison, the new Mayor Of Dayton, weighs
400 pounds.
THE TERRITORIES,
l. At a4le a unc1&med hxp1ean packages,
It Denver, on the 26th ultimo, MN bought
euIant Jelly md oats mingled inseparably.
He bitterly complains thst thare il too much
Jelly fos good hossc-foed, and too much cats
for jelly-cAka.
M|ScFEI1EFow
-rta r.s,,ac+,h1a Tsh,,.,,., ~ r-.u.u.
cal o41sI ra"erd - 51o ~ y. VI, usa ,;ay, 7oy,
thief deteeted in that city. -@.
"A fellow suee New York company for
doc[ ;n.ta.5 - ,a+t;.S ..o:b I:.b i1u4 oue y. S'o
v,itod ~ ~ ~ fs- tS. a.. 01o"a, "noa he
"A1Asa ~ W taa ie11y oeaoSe
a certain young Indy on Fifth aTcnus, New
York, boasts that Ahe can take IN ounce Of aS-
scnic peg day for hm complexion, and that It
nAs no tn1alons eject
a new paper called the fAs1s JoH haa ap-
pea1ed u mat CITY; II y ~ illustrated hte1a1J
Ano 31Esuc 1outn21- Ahd Ii 70 contain the pot-
tlalta, oloqaphies, and autographs Of al the
Hee1! 1:uesssa ~ Fana.
.0ot1 0n II L5eiAno, !1ppefafy, E!tn population
m.', :, Soe'g.o, 3e4ulIes mere poAce s1an Armagh.
o:,,:t, O9Mn, Aod Aau1oar Win popnA'ou OF
h'.lsp ma eoptb ..tea e.onnt nor.rora H.. n..
molt Wtlte1-to iea9h htn me art os Huccoed-
w ~ eosaet}. ~. u u a1nP!e enough,
saa4 tae Cou1!. !Mk 10 tne t1'ddie-Aged
AMI AMI younS na1es, ana nssen when tae Old ones
"A Ffeneh paper says: Vat Warrington,
|nen me members 1roto the ffr West begin
hand1ng their rerolve1s, there's pretty time
and SAY, a. they make towards the door,
IN American sentleman, who, with bis
fashionable society Of Paria for some time
past, is said TO have "levantod for San Fr1n-
cisco. leaving his wife and family moneylees.
-GeneFal Mcclellan says Of bis Stevens bat
structures, as i will throw heavier broadade,
moro e1ectua1)y resist any known projoctile,
show greater speed, and turn about In amau-
or space.
gings, Sierra County, California, there arc only
two single Indies to sixty aingle men; and when
the married folks get up ba1ls and meetings,
The emnlous sixty break into plstoons Of
thirty adorers spiece to each Of the attractive
two.
Admiral Rous proposes to resorm the Eng
lsh r1ce-course. He proposes TO make the
minimum prize 1t any E1ce $500, and il any
person wins &150, 900 On eingle rsee he ehal1
forfeit the same to the intoa1net, and il any
asing]e rAea he shall be expelled. Ono dolls.
1ess wi1l save him in both cases.
J. The bull fights 1t the Agricultural Hall in
London have been di1cnntinued. The bulls
WeEo so very snAn in size and 80 exceedingly
mild and inonensire In conduct, that the xEili-
ty and address Of The picadora and natadoss
were quite thrown away. Tho element OF a
contest Was wanting, and the spectators, in
stetd OF getting rapturously excited, only
laughed.
The author Of recent work on India de-
fcnGis tho climate Of that country, which. he
a~J., ia prinasPall5 daneeroua to persons whodo
not take proper care Of themselves; and, in Il
l9str1ton OF this fact, he quotes the remark OF
tho 1rlah gentleman IN reference to Europeans
IN India: "Ihey eat and they drink, they
drink and they eat, and then they die, and then
they TItte home to say that The climate haa
killed them" .
MI ". s Gilbert, the author OF tho " Bah
Ballads. writes to the Graphic th2t he consid-
ets - %ml!Iionth," pronounced, Of course, -
tI1sylah4e, legitimate rhyme to month"
He Adds that ttsnM has long been held to
be without rhyme, but suggests "parn1ys-
nal aa answering MI tho necessary condi-
tons.
"A ninlster in Athol, bfass, fcw days
since, married young man from Orange
County 70 Little girl Of Il, 1t the eoIn-
mand OF the child's mother, who accompanied
them. The clergyman Was very unwilling to
perform the certsnony, but the mother insisted
upon it, eay1ng that the husband should not
have control over his chi!d-xsfe until she WAS
seEenteen, and that al the Preliminary legal
proceedings haa been complied with
"A matchmaker in Mesikn, Caon., has on
exhibition in bis shop An old watch, with only
an hous hand and common cat6ut for
E1ndinS.chain It hxs brass case, but VAS
originally enclosed In ahuGetortoise shcll. The
inscription On tho watch is Nv. Lee. No. 2,
1893, MAKING 1t N1 yea1s old, undoubtedly
the Oldest running watch IN America IT koeps
e8ccucnt tune, not varying tTo minutes \
week.
x-lhere has been terrible water famine in
yernsaiem. uearth q this necessary hss long
oeen ne great afaWoack Of That city, and last
ven ntsa talneu Goasts, Will sxnaorulnafy m
mnnihcence oUesed TO spend IsU,0o0 IN pro
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