, 1870-07-06
The Day Elsewhere

rnan:o ,nnT1amsnt which came mn here YESTERDAY.
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t nu!g Mete r. .S Gnsa aTt rne s the Hiomn"<
ton Prairie BTU ~ 'os ft tne a Manntnt,,
WHEEL VIZ apVrs .nrto tnnis M. nrjza for frrt
Ssea@cF Msaa1 1o"ns A'Deltea '''A Wv e'-~
Prizes were awarded as @ fp,19ws; Rasf e S g9a ~
4, Quincy; Tins, :s4k: ,,oo ,pon :.
ia kace se Ja5as LOT G9se & - piNs SA''' WI 'S
seamer mp + ttoe aTgt HisT prize s won by
2GHng AmeTlca ~: :, niooolngIon 1an1e S:1i. I,x
&sia iaad l engi6e 1aagSE Il o1sTs. sst, piSe
taase se2 iset !nshes Thts prizs W. divided
vita the Water Witch, Of Quincy, which tire" 196
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won asget sg Ger@aDs 10. ), Peoria Il eontestan;t
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IN atnll1on 70 tne on1uaMsntY tAcle "ele 1"o
plcnlcs anu EaGe q 9ase @ BAL I. or,.o ,or
an aNhing 10 o. .. tae 4 ross ae, ~ y, as
to thc immense croRa npon u lh)urns soine tnee
Or 1onr petsons ?ultg erH seFGIe!y. ,.-o, ~ ,,.,
ElGE, .Ju1y A5Ihe fonIta passed. on DEE ss;:e
pleasantly: No ser1oq3 ascldents osea5tea nni, IEe
ths TIC evening, r.,,.tn :, 7n,. ,..,
oa g. M Z asG 81
Independence was read b. E. MoEthlnstsn, ana
prayer ~ Rev; IL G MoTcy: 4 tue wa water sro woEks
very large crowd IN attendance Everything vas
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The celebration az PIl1cesilte WIS successiut IL
l. b. Scott, Of this cts, was tae oLatoF o. tle
celebration. secor B. Gs9ner' q this 8 G;y II sd a.
dressed the Germans, and Ii. BULLOCK OF FL fasos
the English
SPRINGFIELD, 1lLt July 2-EhG ceiebfat!on OF
the Fourth o. 10y ners aa n, ~ N an tnG
enthusiasm Business was entirely suspended In
this city all day. ,,.,u-
hts hand badly torn and maugle1 by pistol burst
Ing which he was dIseharElng
observed In this city yesterday by grand celehra-
tlon. All the Fire Department tuioed out 70 @ hody
Serenty-nve cavalry under command Or iapGn
procession, and although they had had but lew
days drilling, they presented the appearance o.
veterans. They went through the e casary I dHH on
D1xos, ILL.,, July a-Nerer IN the memory Of the
"oideat inhahitanp has THIS to*n haa such
represented and there were ut least 900 STRANGERS
IN toTn aal,1g ne aa{ ~ IaH 81
| scailawags, Father Mathew Benevolent Society.
the place, II the morning At O'Clock in the af-
the olation. and a j O'clock there Was spirited
| boat race on Rock River between the Dixon crews
n aa fss yenna a ,s:le m G
lie Il M% proceedlpgs wound up With two OF srand balls
| LENA, Ill, July 4-The celebration OF the ma
| tlOnai anniversary Was interrupted here by sa1
the rTuh1ble t1elth OF t'F0 more. IHese 1neN H4u
charge Of the cannon, and were standing near It,
! when some hre-csaekers In the pocket of boy
caught or were set tire to, and some q the bum
ing material jumped Into the cartridge box which
exploded The accident spread gloom over the
town and stopned the celebration
/ Rev. Dr. BayGss, Of Chicagp, preached here on
Snndas to an Immense audience, and delivered the
| usual oratlon to-day.
AMATAN, Henry Co, Ill, July t-Ths citizens
! os Amawnn and vicinity cetebn.ed the Fourth
| In good old fashioned style. The Declaration Of
/ Independence WAS read BY Prof. Harrington, an
| original poem BY John Saadham1 md the orat1on
late member Of the Constitutional Convention.
The oratlon was 4 finished. scholarly production,
and was well received. Numerous toasta were
responded to In good style BY our own citizens,
and good music wos furnished by tue Glee Club,
under PROT. Tower: The celebration was nntsh-
ed up By game Of base ball and dance In the
hall.
- wIscosslsS ~,
| kESosHA, j11y A-The Foarth OF Jay was cel-
! OF people came In from the country. The Rev.
l Hugh Miller Thompson delivered the olatl0n, ana
n!ehy spoken oi BY ~ taose wno ssenGq y, to 70
evening. aud oil would have been SATISFIED out lor
the contas7ation during the dag.
MATKEIows, WiA; Jug 5t-Ihe FouItn PES, naSsea e,
on mere n gooo ~ acGlasnt e ee*a ena "
sand people were present Nearly every quarter
OF the State was represented. Ihe Mtl"auHee
Zonsses and sne es gat A1sry SGM
| General 1l0maA-L Allen, Cn!onel = = Bl{ln1s
and other Mgnstaries- TIE Declaration o. lDae-
pchdence Was most admirably read by MISS Hattle
done credit TO much older pcrson. George X
Peck Ut Jauesrillc, delivered one Of the best and
most elcquen: orations TO which hare erer lsten-
ed. He Is . young man OF great promise, ana M one
Of the finest oH-hand take. s In the State oil WIS
cnnsin- Governor FltrChi1d, though not annouuc-
cd for speech, matte q few telling remarks IN