, 1870-08-20

the aczr. oats are not half a crop. Com may bo
benefited rune tJ 1ase rains, hui will not be
lnorc than half crop.
The Burlington, Cedar nspIds Mn.
nesota Railroad has been completed to
West Liberty. The Burlington Haut<u,
SAYS: " Work north vi Wcs. Liberty is pruKress-
ing 1nesy. and We aha1l soon form another equally
important connection At Cedar Rapids. North Of
the laticr place the roal Is In operation to Ia
Porte. The soah viii reach Waterloo about tbr
hrst Of scpscn.bet, there mixing valuable con.
urctinu with tho Dubuque i S!onx City Road nn1
the minnesota system Of railwayK Ia the mean.
time tue company Rse pushing tae!r SURVEYS north
wrtt~asdfy. looking 10 an independent line OF
their Own into that great wheat emnlrer
Ia JEFFERSON Township, Warren County, lives
us oldest couple, It Is thought, in Aucrsea-ph,l-
IN and Folly Colciashlre. lie was born in Penn.
tylFania In 1sea, and she Ia Kentucky In III.
Tae1 "efa married In 1929. Mr.. C. was soldI.r
ot The war Of 1879, Thc old gentleman hAa used
tonacoo nlhety-1se years, and the old lady for
aooat nity. She has spun max on the old.fash.
Toned little wheel ever since she was years ol,t
and has done all kinds OF housewo1k for seventy.
i've yeasx.
WISCONSIN,.
TIE ltaclne Journal records the death of WILL
IAN copeland, one OF the pioneers OF til AZ civ.
nc WAS born In Virginia In l.as, and located in
Racine In 1s44
Whitewater Township has 1856 inhabt,ants:
Tue village. a,sod The population OF Racine CITY
$3.50, and that OF the towns Of the county IA sfe
MAKING total population Of 96,7to, The
population OF Shswauo County IA s-1n
The population OF the village Of Omro is l. .s,o.
and that u the town 400, making the to,a, non.
ulatlon $3.50.
-Ihe osnEosh Sortheeste,n says the logs at the
poom are hcafly all rated, and bu. tew are now
lett there. The logs In the Cpper Wolf and Its
tributaries have all bern run doxn, except one
drive Of about aooo 900, which Is expected at the
boom In a few days.
-IohnG- Putnam, Of Kcnosha, has given slo. yoa
10 the Jefferson Liberal institute, upon condition
mat an equal sum shall be raised By the rreuds OF
lhc Institute to add to the fund.
The Wausau Ei.eonst4 OF the gth .,ys. AZ
great IRE hsh been rrging the past week on the
nay meadow On Duck and BuenA Vista Creeks. In
fof'sR County. About 1900 acres Of meadow
nave occn husueh ovcr, destroying zoo or 4,O IONS
OF ray IN the stack, besides grass SUFFICIENT for
3,0f0 tons"
rHpIAHA
ShelhyFtlle has population OF 9, Goa.
The New York {ndepeudezt tells the fo,Yom.
Ing: Elder C., Haptla& mtn!ate. In Southeast,
eru lnt!tana, ED1dc In sermon, not lonR ago- ,hp
following statement, ustnx 1t As an illustration OF
the subject In hand: Queen Victoria, when she
desired to take HUSBAND, WAS prevented, by an
ancient law OF the realm, from going beyond the
prtclucts OF her own nation; but was not pre-
rrntetl from reaching across the narrow channel
which tn,crTenet between England and Wales
and Joining hands With Albert, the Prince ot
Wsles'"
Lsnfln9 has population OF a.aie; Adrian, g. ISL,
2Sa1nst Q, s,lA Ii 1860: kalamazoo {towaship Inclu.
ded}, s,seo; Leeaansw County. $500.
A1xSssorA,
Cottonwood County has population OF ssa per.
snns; Murray, $40; Rock. 1888; P1pestone, none
Mobiles, 50: Jackson, 5000. st. Cloud has popu,a.
ilsn Of about e,soo, and s;ear1s County Of about
1s,1oQ.
--Doussas County has hen whose eggs a1vnys
contains two live Creatures, resembling leeche.
snne in their formation and appearance. They
are always In the white Of tho cRg; are about q
q1arter OF third OF an Inch In length; semi.
transparent lin color: move freely about in the
white ..of the egg, and have remarkable pow.
ets Of elongat!on aud contraction The creatures
die within twenty -four hours after the sneli Il
broken.
On Tuesday last, tho contract for the cot.
s;ructton OF thlrty-lve miles additional TO tina,
previously let, Of the Northern Pacific Raleosd
was alven to Colonel A. Allen, OF St. Paul, an.
General j. v. Bishop, Of Mankato. Their cou
tract embraces that portion OF the line lying te
tween the point At which the road will cross ths
Mississippi River and the crossing Of the Grow
Wing River.
MISSOURI.
The St 1oacph Herald Of tho 18th says; "Thert
i: gro" Ing interest In our community in recarr
TO the Chicago St Joseph / Santa Fe Railroad
By building thlS line Of railroad to Manhats7n.say
liz Eiles, st. Joseph get4 railroad connection
West ria the Kansas Pacific for 100 miles, aud
south ria the Neosho Valley Railroad, or, more
pIfIHrly, Missouri. Kansas 4 Texas ftairoa1, Of
say 3t miles more: giving In the aggregate to thu
city 1000 1a:..es OF fFerdly railroad connection
West and South b., building lis miles OF road, or,
Ecre properly, doing simply her share of the
wtrs. 1t would 1T suicidal IN this city TO longe.
hesitate abou. 81 important maste1.
KANSAS
TOPEKA has population Of s,1sc; Atchlson.
1854. Lawrence has about 7,co1, anu DGusl..s
County nearly Fl 1,ooo.
SEnRAsxA.
Hall County offers s;0a.t00 10 the Burlington
MRsonH River Railroad Company to make II
the nn,nt OF junction With the Union Pacific. in-
atcad Of kcarney.
THR T.ERIToR
The Bu1O Mines, now famous ~ tic largest
lr,igc vi silver ore ever dlscoycrcd, consist
Of vast body OF silver orc cropping out
from the surface to height OF several
huntirel fett. Thene IS a cnt ncsosa The
let1ze forty feet wl't-, believed to hare been
made many yeaTl a9n. On tae Sides OF the cut
nattre silver III rartnus ferns II visible. Assays
OF TIE orc yield Nil the way from 500 to ST., go
fcr ION. The snacc coveFe.I hy the ledge. several
thousand fe~t either why, Is already marked mt
In ca!ms- Although on the bore1tTs Of Arizona,
the i}urro Mines a1s within the boundaries OF
Ncn Mexien. atout nfrJ miles east Of Apache
Pass, ard within i've niles Of the itne marked out
fur The Strither7s Pactnc Railroad On the 3sd
psralcL The most expeditions rnu.t thIthcr IL
ny way nf California, and It involves travelling
ahout ae0 miles through the heart OF tue apache
country. The Apaehes arc not especial! fycn,lly-
There Is no rassr to A,rak c! around sac ledge.
Though 1t Is horcd tha8 s5nle may be uht4lned ty
deep borinE. 'Burro means u JsckasS