, 1870-01-06
DISBURSEMENTS,
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1"tA- 83a- 50
The Springfield Reoi4f<r Of the 4,h says: "Ws
Bic Eratltcd to lsarn that the salt OF Jarnes L.
Lac b, Of this city, and others, against the Cam
den Ambo5 Railroad and Trnnsporlauon Com.
rany, has been adJudged in his favor. The suit
@xR heard In an Inferior court, whose decision
was in 1aycr OF the plstnttY then taken by writ Of
error to the New YORK Supreme court, ald, o. the
2ssh ult, Judgment affirmed With costs. The
amount nsotged IA nearly two mtIffons OF doltara:
the judgment for Colonel Lamb about sloe.000'
TIE FIftteth Illinois Infantry held reunion at
Camp Point on New Tear's DnF. Speeches we're
MADE End d,nIer eaten; and 1t was resolved to
hold The next reunion at ClaytoD, on the nrtt
Thuradsy ol September next.
Ms. Martha Chopper, who settled In Rock
Island In 1855. died on sandsy last, aged 81 years.
Mis- Samantha Brace, who caHc to Rock Islaad
IN lssa, did on The same day.
IOWA.
Tl:lc l:qnor scllera at Dcs Moipes have been
III ed, by Judge MaIHel', stv0, S.eo, aEd <Guo re
tpect,sely.
Ote buu>re and eighty. six nlrud rer.ous hare
enjoyed the advantages Of the Iowa 1Dst1'uton
for the Blind tince its establishment in 1sss. It
Is estimated that there are about coo blind In the
State,
TIE Decorah Republican records the death OF
tHaEelfn nd citizens nt tina. cnun.g Natas sgteJ
y:ua. DsttEe OF Sussex County, N. j. and Mrs.
Katharine kfene5, OF bloomfield, aged 1Os yea1s.
d r,,.ia .amts.ttl .hn Galway, ireland.
I+1tionf u John Ross, charged with the murder
Ct h's uncle, AT Webster City, has Resulted In a
verdict Of tEot guilty."
A boy AID gill, children OF Ar. C.. Schcmpp,
Tt1e droFncd a. Fulton, last week, while slIdlrg
OF n'ltpond- The Toy hroke through tho Ice,
ana suDk; and the sfsler, rushing on 10 save him.
s:so fell through.
The Duhrque Times OF the 9Th says: "on Sat-
ntdaJ last, solid chunk Of Fort Dodge gypAum,
r. =lve feet long, four feet wide, and weighing
oveE s,0to pounds passed through Dubuque On
IT'S way 10 tho Eszt- 1t was In charge of a Nj.
ohiEaader. who halls from Providence, II. l. In
reply to ali questions to the use Intended to be
nan4 OF the GYPSUM, no Stated that the patriotic
People tn that vicinity were about erecting mon
sttf mct utueDt In nenDsy OF the noble heroes
who fell during the war. and that the block Eaa
Intended as pedestal on which the importing
st1De1u1e fholM rfsL We are lnc1ined to think
however, Itat Nj: Ostrauder stretched tue truth
little, md that, In realty, the whole movement il
tut h clever dodge TO pau on another stone gia.t
on OFT eullsbe Eastern couslns.'
WISCONSIN,,
Nss. Amelia Gtbbs. ut Oshkosh, has recovered
sl,e't' from nan tanned Laraeee, for Killing her
n.,shart. 9 year ngo. La1abte will he titled lor
Hars!augh.er IN few weeks,
The Mrs. fa3s. during the year just closed,
'ueie "t1t 1el@Ft8eQ W Tue Ca1EttIas IN I'LL Wal.
Ice, l.o6l.ss4 letters and 932.s9a we're collected
NInber Of money orders Issued, 6,4a', auoutt.
:ss 10 s1a6. .ces IS. Number paid e col, amount
iLE 10 s::is ,siav1.
The total loss by the late ere at;Ne5suEe9a Is
atoc' s1r,hnA. A1norg the lrsutauces ia $500 IL
tie luu tcrIaens Company, OF Chicago.
MICHIGAN.
farmer OF krnt County, at the age Of Gs,
WElt 60 trtn near MEskeQ0u 10 Gfand Rapids.
dataIce Ct thirty I'VE miles, in little less than
Ghs :spd ons-talf huuts-a Rcod share 0! the
My betbg over either c!ay muck road,
with the mud EcatlS aukle-detp- This " falk,s, :"
has not In over forty yea1s tasted sp,rttuoas or
malt rquc1s Of any kind, OF wire, OF even cider,
tea Or confe, Eut has bcen ve1y regular IN hts
ta"it OF smoking tobacco during goodiy proper
'tou Of lis waxing hours for about Illty years.
MINNESOTA.
Five thcusand cont nnptiEe patte1ts resort to
MlLLesota every year.
MISSOURI.
ycrrR !sdy Of St Louis hns Just been awarded
IL, COO contact 1or Laying street pavement
ono.
Grten Township, neat ChiNcothe, has eixty.tvp
tntao1ants whose united ta1iuees exceeds BIS feet
The Eho1test Ia six feet hlgh.
At roEt cl!nIon, few days ago, a youuR sou Of
i +. Honcf rtckei up piece Of capiy IN the
ts1ttt, ate y, ard died six nours a!ierEards 1tn
supposed thai there was sir5chn!pe ia the cauay,
q. q reward OF $500 has been offered for the
discovery OF the petkon VITO Paced the poison 10
the etreet.
THE TkRRYrRYES-
The cheyerce i<attT rays: s'Ao ambitious Keno
player, at one Of TIE several establishments IN
OVID where rht1 Rnue II carried on, nttemptefn
few cveutt 81 etnce to make raise with rather
ore cetEaiutE Aud eeler1sr than nfe afforded By
the meal course Of the game uartng previously
tlo.eD atl carried away from the loom several OF
the 'toa.dt' uscd In the gaone, TT cut out bits OF
Iar6r With Gsutes corresponding in appearance 10
lhcse On the board. Armed With these nlds, he
estettH the game, and IS the Numbers were
called OCT, would paste them on surreputio1s!y IN
sucn nA.ru a. to render tIeno' q certainty
While putting his scheme In operation, he vas de-
Hcted, .rd sumuarily kicked out.''