, 1870-08-04


charge Of him, ran to the woods and cannot be
found.
James E Furncss, OF Quincy, H., died at
Booortlc, Nn., on TIC 10Th nlt, sxed a Jeafa 1
The Quincy Journal speak1 Of him y folo",:
.ue cams 10 Qntney ness.!, e not sa!se, thirty
1T ss.1s e. a10 e. ~
xnd The celebrated Dt. Eelsou- ht What WA. fos-
merry known the 1ntttute, but now called Eaa9
Ur, Hunter, anc acted for time as agent Of the
Institution. The object was to Educate ntsdon-
e1ies for foreign lands, aud II one time
10 be tn prosperous condition. But DH1
Nelson and Hunter parsed away, aud IN that day
the 1ntt;tute became unpopular ~ being The hot.
bed Or eb0ittlon1Ems soon became neglected, and
nnally deserted. In lhls missionary WORK vi. Fur
ness took great Interest, aud assisted to the e1-
10 tne word u a.sion.Itsa @ Me Nss i 20 msms4r
of that little band OF bon1onts1s who avoFed
tnsir principles when Huch couse wAs attended
reted the1r Hyea Often hare We Listened With
e1'sortlng interest to the Accounts Is to11sed
BY NJ Fnrne*s Of the early STRUGGLE 70 oppo,ision
70 AtaSe1J. not only during the tine that III 1asu
tute existed, but ali sloug up to the commence.
mtnt or the var. No fugitive alafe eTcs applied
@ofe na oopdaily ssd sse 81 Mssau III ~
whom large reward was offered for his head.
Atone time, On bis way to S. Loui., an attempt
and, lat tor the nme>y assistance 81 q few conr-
aseous men from Tits ciH, the Missouri Villains
n t4ht have succeeded In sheir design 10 put An
10WL
The Des Molnes S.at<s,nan sa{B that the Hoe
L. u. Burues, OF Dallas County, 1ately recelyed
bequeat Of tl0o, ,0oo from gentleman, la1ely de-
cea4ed In California, whom Nj. Brrnee RAd be-
| f1anded many yeata before.
/ The Charles City Infeitl3encer saJ1 that on
Sunday night, during rain storm, the lightning
| ss1nck tw6 trees on the west bank Of the Cedar
b{1-x -. -%xlz A@4krF
| Of The trees, scattering the bark and allve1s IN
e,e17 direction, sud oually went tnio the river,
killing several hundred 6mau nshea which hAd
aAieeted IN m eddy.
| WISCONSIN.
| The Lake Mills Union report9 that IN the koWI
of Milford there Is At present residing man whc
| denouncea Ill Agricultural machinery as hum
| grain cradle on his farm, but cuts al his grAtt
with the old fashioned hsnd-sickIe and thseahe:
| tte same with 1aiL
The Hood County E<portH tells Of . disastrcu
't2m" pf lumbe1 1n the upper eddy near GRAM
Rapldh The rapid rise Of the river occaaioues
much anxiety among larubefuen, IND Ill wer
anzfous 70 "go ont with the tide" Lumber
heess Vas run tnse the EDDY, 1s1asaiag Against IL
body already there, mud, Etthout warning, the val
body. from Tic impetus given by The tezstbte cM
rent, vent crushing through the boom, folding q
| cribs IKE The leaves Of book, completely uptuzu
ing ''pieceA,", xnd creating deb7is som
twenty feet In height Those. who witnessed III
scene state 1t to have been terrific The damsg
1nutt be several Thousand do1lArA
The editor Of the Pierce County Herald ha
been shown remarkable specimen Of work PEI
formed by r. Rhodes From piece Of pta
boait twenty-five inches long. four inches widf
snd seycu~elghtha Of N inch In thickness, he hi
Whhtied seven pairs Of denttstaf forceps, thEe
pairs Of plie1s six pAirs Of biaeksniths tonga Oh
pair Of horseshoe plncherB, one tEtsttd LIN
chain With AW1rel, one Btratght-link chsin, hota
in stall, and two balls IN box,-lnisl foEsl
seveu distinct joints. ali Of which are col
, 4 pected and play with the utmost freedom Whe
closed up, this singular piece Of work l. the si1
| spreau out for exhibition. It covers space abo1
two feet square. He was occupied upon this Wo1
st1 weeks
chss!es Dewoss, Of Harmony. mas stuag
: death by ices on the 18th 1lf. A horse upset
hive, Roa the whole sw1rm settled on his head
, Miss lIiIda McElrcy, y0uhG lady reading
switzerland County. WAS wayla!d and Infamous
n1alireatetl BY four farlaanA, a few days ago. II
oct ctu'rence occasioned her 80 much agony Of mi
s that she became iusnnc, and ended her life
: | suiclde.
MICHIGAN.
The coldwater Horse Breeders Association q
10 hold fax On the 18th, l4th and 18th of Scpte
Der, Offering over = 600 In pretnlarns-
e A1SSE40TA.
+ The population Of St Charles city IL 1,1s2*
\ --A steamboat, Of 200 tons burden, II bet
bal,t nj Fort Abcrcrombte. to run bet"t
70 Georgetown and Winnipeg 1t Is expected
! will be completed III tine for the fa!l b1lstness
|. AT lie Roy, one hot DAY List week, switch
been opcnetl,for the purpose OF letting IN 1eets
- | train, and when It became necessary to Guar
~ the switch back to the main track the rails
it expanled 30 much BY the action Of the suns +
= that 1t could not be done. Cold water was Itou
\ upon several sections Of the track, cooling on
iron and allowing The switch 70 be ahht.
OHIO.
4 A professor at Oheriia recently preached
]a ! mon ssalpst the folly o1 ornanGn1ing door JA1