, 1870-04-08


Farn,-Lsnds are being engaged in Central
Illinois at prices ranging from SIS to rs per
month, tho latter price Duly to hands who en-
g1eo Themselves through tho harvest season.
-Hnrsery1ncu Say that tho cold weather,
which coated the Ernhs md bodies OF Tho trees
with ice, viii cause bcayS crop OF fruit this
year.--the leo killing tho lark lice and tho cggs
of the sprle curcu1o-
= On Monday afternoon, the coa1-miners OF
tho L2Salle, kenoehA, and .OSlesby Rhafts,
numbering about GOO mon, resolved to resist
tho tlrcs of monthly instead Of Hcmi-monthly
lay, And larse PROCESSION Of them marched
through tho STREETS With music and banners.
ISD1xSA.
A correspondent writes to the New Albany
LedFr THAT company is at work mining in
Ahrenec, in that county, and confident OF
finding l1zEe quantity Of silver.
On saturday lse:, at i Democratic coaven-
tien At Nsow:stoor, Jackson County 3 Eaan
named Dr'a1t Ind IN aHe-cstion Will another
named ileh. The for1ne- knocked tho latter
down twsse. md. aa ie jBligh) waa risins the
Rctond time, bryant aud tWo n three Of bis
friends s11stc3 upcu him. when la drow
knifc and ftathcd ]eyAnt three ti1nee, the l.st
orr Trretratirg the hcsrs, causing Immediate
death. Dlsh Ncs asTaeted.
MICHIGAN.
The Detroit Post OF tho 9Th says; "Tor tho
first time in Ills S,ate,-anl, perhaps, for The
first time in any State in the Union,-a Jury
ccnrcsca cnt;-clr Of negroes gave Their YER
dict upon case in court yesterday. Tho as-
cursed were 1risl.men, DI7icn,
William McGnirc, and Albert nlsnl. charged
sery; and, in view Of the wa1l-knowa anteSo-
nlsm between the two races, it wss freely
given ont in ndvarcc that they vonld stand 10
chance whstcycs tafnre negro Jury. They
were, however, acquitted Of the charge, tho
in1J shDxsipg she1nss'ves entirely capsule Ct
the evidence, without any influence from
| prejudice. During tho first portion Q, tho
trial, tue counsel for tho prosecution spoke OF
ono os the 1usJ raising An objection to this
iectirc .colored' vas dropped" 49,
= The East SaEioaw EnsnTFise Of The Glib
says: "Thc .trter in the ral1ey still continues
! to fisc. \ strc1l up md down the river, yes.
! terttay, revealed TO Us An Alarming state of
things. uron either side Of the river whcrc
| the hankh should be is enc e1ranse. of water,
! hlled With hah-snhme1se1 dwellings, ont
kcuees, piles OF lumber and slsnGles, while Ill
manner Of rubbish md de5ris, mclu1ing por-
lions Of displaced slab~roatls, bridges, side
walks, logr. de-, a1e either being bo1ne rapidly
along ~ the secthinG waters, Or ass aecu.
nulatin,s in force .g.tnst vhsseyer h.s
| Saginaw City Street Railway, jus. ae7oss
| The Genesee stspe. bridge, has Been rsised up
| and replaced, wLilc tic hi1ge ACROSS tho
! bayou, over which the baek Is Laid, Is com.
| pleteay Lifted up md swung around, togethn1
With long Stretch Of the sl.b aad ba*dust
ont Of sight, and mills completely surround
cd with the watcry element, Families who,
y day or tHo Finoe, wnrp setionsly entertain:
ing thoughts Of oocn preparing their ground
for eazay gardening, hare been nuddcnl5
called ulon to seek safety In dight, in bo$tt
HH6 81 " trxE EAH rK14f ia
bold effects fum their chamber windox1.
9ome Of there dwellings, hayo become un.
deamfned by the action OF tho water. and
arc already topplng upon their foundations
and will probably ere long font AWAY. We
hare been I resident Of the saeiuav Vsl1e1
has never boforo, within that time, attained *
such height As 1T the present writing. III
venture to SAY that 1t is At least eighteen inches
hiehc. now than it was IN 1859, when 1t wal
generally supposed that thcro wss then con
Siderable OF food here. The bayou upon thi.
Franklin street. south Of GeueSee. wAs Gvell
yesterday, being covered hJ floating populA
ticn endcayoring to boat it out AL tie st1ccte
eouth Of Gcnesec street, leading scross tht
bayou, are completely submerged Sidewalk
are nj raised up and are eerTing - floating
BRIDGES William street, in particular, is fueS
With piles Of lumbar, portions Of sidewalks
wood, etc Epoo the bauka of tho bayou
household Eoods were lcaped pro1aiscaonAl,,
yesterday, and outhouscs were seen torplini
over IN every direction Should the xater riei
much higher, tie boona in tho upper stream
must break 1oose. E,ou1d this be tho case,
would Prove tho worst calamity tbas COLD ho
fall us,-therc would bepo corpputiug The fear
fu1 dnnage."
7m 1z1Rr7or1r
An Arizcrr paper sAys that Territory woul
he Go.a'H country i tbe Devil taa tho Apaehcs
"A writer in the Salt Lake -Ectes. In a
Article On the habits and transactions Of th
Mo4nis Indians, in the southern portion Q
th1f Territory, sayH: IA singular eoinci
aence. and ono which givea room for son
speculation, is the fact thas tho Aoquia uso