, 1870-04-02

throughout the entirn length Of its linn ani
when finished, tie Chicago 4 81. Louis ROAD
ala DO tho only rosd in the United Statee using
steel rail exclusively,
!, Tho Canton Register Of April says:
" Sometime Aboutthe 1et Of January last VIC
kncwn n this community by the name Of
archibald Stewart, on tho charge Of bigamy-
1t appeared that his namo was John F. Lewis,
and rome eight OF ten years ago he married
Elrl IN Schuyler County; and in 1856, under
the nAtne Of Archibald Stewart, he married
suited in his com1nittM to Jail, where he now
is awaiting his trial, which takes p1ace this
month. The Registers account OF the 2dven-
turcs Of this bigamist we're copied into other
papers, and attracted the notice Of gentle
man named Mcdonald, living At Point Pleas
mentioned in that =. aele as being instrumental
in bringing Stewart to Justice, ne wrote Meas
les letter. from which it appears that Stew
art, alias Lewis, lad still another wife in Mer-
Ger County, in this State. There il also owl
dcnco developed that he hsd wife over in
Tazewell County, near pelevsu."
IOWA.
MarfhalltoWn can hAvo The Parsons College,
it IL said, If il viii give eco 600 and forty acres
Of designated ground. Des Moinea has offered
Sl00, 600 Lyons and Clinton tlOO, 900 and =
building wozth s5o,ooo; and Cedar napids
$50 900.
WISCONSIN.
It is estimated that there has been cut dur
ing tho winter on the Wolf and tributaries,
about 14o, ,ooo, 900 feet Of lumber.
Tho aiauitoKoc Pilot states t1lat the scar
Aiehicott; in that county. In one family Of
eight children, seven have died with il, and
At lAst accounts the other was not expected to
live.
The Dunn County Nnes notes the prog
rees maae in the construction OF the West
Wisconsin Railroad. The bridge over the Eau
Claire River is already coupleted, aud the one
over the Chippewa viii be finished before tho
1st Of May. The grading between Eau Claire
and Augusta ia progressing rapidly, and the
track will he ready Tor the rails By tho 1st Of
Juno.
a Michigan boy, who was short timo since
sent to the State Reform School, was dis
c!arged on account of good conduct, and upon
his return homo found his father aud mother
both drunk and engaged in fierce quarrel. He
interfcred, wAa pretty severely pummellsd, and
turned out Of doors. j few days &fterwsrd,
ho applied 10 tho oflicezs Of tho Reform School
for rea1miesion.
In 1880, = girl years old, now Mrs. Brom-
Ley, Of Ovid. Michigan, WAS stolen from her
friends IN Aalaukn, G. ", and brought to
she supposed she belonged. until within tho
past threc ycars. During tho rebellion she
married volunteer, snd at its close they set
tied in Wisconsin, whcro her husband died.
She removed to 0yid, and, becoming awaro Of
the mystery attending her family connections,
enlisted the services Of al1. Adrich, Of that
place, Who, III travelling for her through Cam
ada III 1sC9, succeeded III finding brother. by
whom hc was enabled to reach two other BROTH
crB and two sisters.
At meeting of the stockholders Of the
Detroit 4 Howell Railroad Company, held at
Detroit, March 80, proposition to cousoli-
date the company With the Howell & Lam
sing Company, waH unanimously adopted. The
articles OF agreement provide that the two
companies shall be merged and consolidated
into and form one corporation under tho name
Of the Detroit. Howell i Lansing Railroad
company, for the purpose of establishing and
maintaining continuous line Of railroad from
the city Of Detroit to the city Of Lansing, Tie
sane proposition is to be submitted to tho
stockholders Of tho Howell l. Lansing TAIL
road company next Wednesday, at Williams
ton. 1t will, without doubt, be carried.
a woman named Witgenste1u, who had
lived II Kalamazoo for somo time, came to her
death IN the town OF Dozr, AIcgan county, on
inc 14th ult., under peculiar circumstances
Sic was found dead On tic trout steps Of Mr..
Angels honsc. will, two revolver shota i'll her
head ard neck: Tho kalamazoo Telegraph
lived in Dor or near there. and wns persuaded
to leave by slight application Of tar with q
ihnt OF feathers, At some time s!1e had, or
ta1'cled che had. received promiso Of gray
Team owned by tho man on whose Etoop she
slot hcreaH. About six weeks siucn she went
up to get Io~s"tsinn Of the horses. On being
refused, she went to the stable for them, and,
On leading them out, WIS met by an obstacle
in tlie shape Of ho1sewIp vigorously a.,,1,,itl
~ alrs- Angel. Mrs. Witgensteia Threatened
to bum down AngeFs mill: returned to the de-
evening of tho alth rlt. She again
arrived at norr, went to house
where she had some acquaintance. aud tsird
to induce eoluc one TO accompany her 10 An
gels house. = 1llo and . baif or two miles
from tho .!''rot. Failing in this. eAo went 10
saloon, drank gfnss Of beer, and started on
her lonely walk, to this accomplishment OF her
fatal Grand. Being refused ad1nittauco at
Angels hpuse, size Threatened to Lii them.
and then to kill herself, firing three balls
through the .lnor, one passing near Angela
head. She then turned the weapon towartl
hcraclf and fired, the fi1st shot tatins eject
Elic fired, placing tho nuxzlc directly u3tlc,
her cltiu The ba1l lIokr the spiuc, kiliu;; le1
Instantly. The people III the hourc now came
out and save an alarm. On Strengthening on.
the body from the mass in which it fell, twelve
cartridges hnd = dirk were found.
-N a nCcti;,E Of tho Board Of Regents O!
tie University of Michigan, held at ANA Arhol
on The :9:h c!t., Cr. Crusty, as Stewn1d uf the
liotlitsl, lna.e report, which was signed also
| By Dss. Douglass and Palmer, decidedly OF
! posing the Admission Of women tn the Medical
department as-nOw constituted. The Medical
Faculty recommended to the Doard to take the
whole subject nlder consideration, anil favol
them with such instructions as they nay deem
for the best good OF The University. In the
Judgment OF tho committee, the medical CO
ct!ueatlpI cf tic se1.s is at best NJ c1peri.
ment Of doubtful utility, and ono not caicr.
lated to Increase tlo dignity Of nan or the
| naodtsts nf women. They believe Gat it mus:
be obvious, even to the casual observer,
that 4 large portion OF medical il,strac.
tlon cannot be given in tho presence oi
mixed classes without offending the sense oi
| celeacy and refinement which bl1oaId be scr1,
committee cay that they arc acting in this mat
ter. not only in accordance with their oN1, con,
v'cticne. int with thosc Of the most eminent
female, physicians i'll the country. 1t will bs
| remembered that, after tho disgraccful scene
which tIsns,'ircd at one Of tho philadelphia
nF]lnE cf sexes, the female medical profess
scss stated, in tho rutlic psints, th.t they dii
'' rabie riies' e;niauee III a,t tue remss
should obtain medical education By them
selves, and that they would refuse to ak1nii
young men 10 the female medical college
should they pzeeent themselves. The CON
| Mittce suggest that the Medical Faculty OF IL;
University hold themselves ready md willing
to give full eo1rsc OF medical instruction t
females at any convenient time, a:,i FOR suit
able compensation or should this be decuet
inc1redicnt, they would still further suggest
tliat Female Medical College. either III AM
AItnr or tho gh'.osing city Of Detroit
might, will. rrol'ncty, receive such conntc
naiice and foyur from tho University as til;
la'aEtl Of Regents g1ight lacn tit all;l proper
Tho rcrort was referred TO the Committee OF
the Mctieal Department.
MINNESOTA.
The NsraAl says Watas:la was radcr We
ter last Sunday to tile depth OF foot or less
No services were held at puy Of the churches
Tor lack OF boats to transport the conSrcgA
| tion.
The Rochcstcr Pcs: sayst that. in looking in
to t:le caee Of an alleged gambling house Al
that rlace, ono Of the Jurors. in rcarcl. Of con
tEaband information, asked Witness how thu
game OF Poker was played, and drew out Til.
h,sincss-like answer: "Gentlemcn, it has cos
ne big pile Of money to learn how to pla,
that game. and don't know tha, care to givtt
| YOU the benefit Of mt experience without you'll
| ray enough to make it III Object Tho ques
tion WAS not pressed.
In tho theological class of Washington
Cnseseity, 1T. Louis, is one Of the famous
- ei1 hundred OF na1alIava.
Tlf. TERRITORIES.
The Prescott {Arizona) Miner Of Manch
says: "Early sunday morning last, yer,
worthy white man, named jackson Mctrat1in
~as. while quietly snoozing in his pine 10;
eal'n. on Upper Lynx Creek, awakened b,
noises from without, and which etruck him d
crnauatiDE from the breast Ut breasts OF som
!nnlan or Indians. Being alone, and two mile
from the nearest wlsitc man, il is natural 10
us to suppose that Mac felt Little ekittish ius
about that time; lie, however, got cut Of bed
took hold OF lis rife, aud waited further IL
yclormcn&s. They c2.nc. Several IutliAu
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