, 1870-05-03

time ainee, Calvin Fletcher, Jr., who res;dee IN
the neighborhood OF Spencer, WAS in posses
zion, near tia residence, Of aBprin9 Of fine
mineral watsr. Chemists who. examined and
analyzed the w1ter, pronounced It to DO pos
sessed Of Ie1y rare medicinal 7irtuea for
our country is heir to. There was
grand scheme on foot Of establishing .
watering place at this spring, for tho summer
resort Of Ill the fashionable who might be
afflicted, to be fitted up with hotel, inti1mary
and all the necessary Improvements md
Of the water, and at the same time have al
the pleasures OF an establishment Of triis
kind Workmen commenced digging, to i'm
prove the spring.. After taking out a few,
Wagon-loads of black muck, and e1huA1ing
few old saddle skuts, beef-skulls, bones,
horns, hoop-skirts, pieces Of iron aad . brasa
Kettle, the mineral qualities Of the spring dis
water. Visions Of magnificent Watering-
place at Spencer have disappeared"
The Anderson Standard says: eeGtod re-
ports Of the condition Of the .whest frsm all
parts Of the county are received Its color is
Of = healthy green, ia growing yery regularly,
quite favorable" Tho Sullivan Union ssss !:
" Wheat looks well. and promises the usual
crop. Peach and appls trees nre IN fill bloom,
and, judging from the number OF blossoms, we
shall have hn abundance Of fruit" The New
Albany Ledger Bays: "tWhile VIC are OF
1ess than last year, yet the yield Will be over
an average, and many farmers in this vicinity
think their prospects are even better than last
year. The Lafayette journal Ba5B: Mr.
Payne, an old citizen-farmef OF Shelby town.
ship, informs us that the prospect for wheat
and other Frain crops this season was never
better Wheat is up above the second joint,
and growing beautifully. Unless some unforo-
seen accident should occur, the yield Of fruit
will far exceed that OF any previous year, the
fattering.''
MISSOURI.
A st. Louis woman thinks herself entitled t<
4 divorce because her husband ordera nice
dlnnetn from 4 restaurant, and eats then
alone, letting her browse Tor herself on crack
ers and herring
In Cincinnati, on Wednesday last, a. Ions
funeral train Was passing to tho grave, Iwhai
one Of the carriages came suddenly to : halt
A buggy containing man and wife waB fol
lowing, the horse drawing which backed, ani
becoming ungpvernable, all went down an en-.
bankment, tho skulls Of both persons ,beinf
broken, The Wife dying In = few hours, and ths
husband lying unconscious at last accounts
with very faint hopes of recovery.
Tho Marion 1fisvor tella the following
snake story: ION the 10Th inst, at BIZ
leland {nu1,aT;r, tr,fa -. II, Il r.
~ a1a,.ndar mnhaM tng eounsy, On I ne 1atn .a
occnTad 4T.a 4..T+~ ~. saAy unn
gscIxn1, H. he P.y ~, 1H1 ;a neaa9n y eaptm,
SoWn into tHa III Mu rr.;1a e-sas ~ sna oompan
Hura rant tnau s1e tan tAas, ana surround
o1ysa ~ tha rrsse - t1t f. Me on @ 1ne: ouee
Sr, " ~ae sa H. q Esa s.och ,.p F. ~ me esaa
bui, md ~ tha ia e adesnced f. up sen Ice
treated to the centre, sometimes maxim,
h11pI1 mt fha hjaoa o he;n ~ ~ oaa ne @ names
i':i,o5 III 1n' u.A1o .t6 uu6 'y L. nea'y Iney Eet
ains" ~ ~ eno a : a..s"pH. At ! .7:4
p-ar =, and r.rts;n a1G pS SEa ..a,,. Mss 6dfne'
uss., 1nu ~ napsa n.ao$ "en1 over tne neld
ss1ms ss e ana p.c1ee " Ine aey'ss o1 NE grea
Sa y ~ 1a DO u ~ actual c1ant tno5e va
tuunu tais =, " ~ lo,so? snskes 9! au slzGs- :On
9 pl1h daset VA nine ieet aaa iouf fncnes lonI
a..o ;53 sess9 lncaes IL cleSu3ietehce! Ihis ma q
as. ~ I1Lalnsa good 1ayb VOTE 1or TIL
Eneienpotnooa, as ne snakes had become 9
sa3 osa u1as saat ah cnnafen we're afraid to 60 +
senoo!, Sna tne{ eseh attacKea some Adults
setetat Aasn8 peen pAteM On their boots, an
t9 II nan pecoMe 11 common thln6 foE mfy or
9 nuna1eo SNAKES g chase men, women, an
cmaten sc!ots .s ?fss. Inc mll5 snake
were eonstehuy MlEinE tne cows, and there