, 1870-06-16

commenced stabtdnk Bsbhit +, IL. IL. ~.
md, sfter two ofhTee fEusts. re,as1.t.5 ~. r..
heait, Killing hiY alnost Instantly. Ahs~ hss n.s
been bound oFetfn The sum of Ill do1. ~"
WBQoXEN,
:, At PiatsaT1le, On tho night OF the 10Th inst.
Tie TIE Gstss 5atn MMonss Hodges McIarens bank'
DESTROYED by fire. Los, lis 600. Two Horaaa Mnae
saved themselves from death By Jumping 1n nom
q second-atoEy window. ao1'
INDIANA
The IerIe HAute Express says: HAs .n IN.
dlcatlon of the intensity Of heat required in
sng tbs botp9 p'g 1Sh of h" Me eve the competition Of
structed in our busy suburb Of Bagdad. Tha ,
lowest layer is u inchea Of sand next s inches
OF Brazil hre-brick; then 9 inches az n.n5
and LASTLY p inches ct shenango are-hr;ct
lmpenetrable Is this would seem, it viii reouira
renewal after being in use for two yoars, a.
it, '~''"~ 'N0'4 MA AiA . way 'n'o OF tntoush
M. g. Payno has boen living for over a
year in open adultery with Jane Alison. in
Crawford County, near the line Of Perry' 4
abort time since, during the temporary ab-
Benoe Of Payne, eight or ten women, Disguised.
repaired to his residence, dragged the woman
from her bed, stripped her naked, whiuped
her in terrible manner, and poured tu4pa1,. p9a
tine over her smarting wounds. They chen
e1torted promise from her that she would
1--we With Payne no longer, md left. PAYNE, a
desperate character, threatens to mete ont the
same punishment to every one Of the women
engaged in the affair.
Yam, living near Evansville, WAS attacked by
James Broadherst and John G. Handley, who
knocked him down five times. When down
the fifth time, Handloy threw himself upon
Vann, and VAS beating him about tho head
and face, when Vann succeeded in getting, out
his knife, and drove it into Handley's throat
~ inst under the jaTboae. inflicting wound
cient to drive him of. and three moro cuts we're
inflicted, one on the lo#er lip, and two on tho
left leg. One of those On tho leg cut COM
Pletely through all tho muscles, cords, and
blood-vessels Of tho lower part Of tho calf, to
tho bone, the other making a wound about
1pa four 'nchea long. about three inches
on the lip WAS insignificant Vann
says that the yillalus were making every effort
to get him to q gutter, about two feet deep,
by the roadside, with the evident intention Of
drowning him. BroadherHt is in jail, and
Hand)ey on his deathbed. Tho CAUSE OF the
attack WAS as follows: Several days previous,
Broadherst snd Handloy went to tho house u
neighbor named Knapp, and gave whiskey to
bis FIVE little motherloss girls, the Oldest only
ten years old, plying thom with liquor until
they weto al drunk, which 30 exasperoted their
father that, a. coon Is he learned Of it, he
took gun and started out with the avowed
intention Of shooting both Of them, but failed
to execute big threat. Fann, in conversation
relative to this affair, said that, had the chill
dreu been his, he would have dono what Knapp
threatened to do, This remark coming to the
ears Of Handloy and Broadherst, they deter
mined to give Vaun = beating and tho attempt
resulted as above stated.
MICHIGAN.
Professor Vcdzio, Of Michigan, has made q
report relativo to tho alleged magnetic wells,
in which he asserts that winter il "not capable
Of polarity called magnetic" (" hut that tho mag
netic property is developed in the iron tubing
of the wells and that iron tubes Of tho same
dimensions, suspended in vertical position in
earth, air, or water, would exhibit tho Same
magnetic phenomena.
A couple Of Cincinnati elopers walked twelve
miles, the other night, after clergyman.
THE TERRITORIES,
-, Montana has citizen named Miss Given
Eylns who, as may readily be inferred from
her name, is by birth Welsh woman. About
a month ago sha entered tho United States
District Court in Montana, aud asked to have
q naturalization certificate made out for her.
The puzzled functionary settled Ills spcctaclcs
on Lis nose, examined the applicant with sur
prise, and then plunged into United States
statutes, in which he found no legal reaaop
why woman should not be duly natural
lied, md 50 Miss EYanB received
her papera, with which she boldly went to
the Land Office Of the Territory. There abe
asked clerk to make out her decssratory
statement to pre-empt 1G0 acres OF public land.
The gentleman, like the other, was somewhat
astoni-hea by her request, but, examining au-
thorities, he found no reason. to repel the ap-
plicant, aud her certificate was duly filed as
No. 1000. The energetic lady then went to
work On her newly acquired land, aud built a
house, and set about to improve her farm,
fencing it, and otherwise showing that, having
COW, yoke Of oxen, and all the usual farming
tools generally nsed By pioneers. Her land il
in Deer Lodge Valley, and some day the
Northern Pacific Railroad will run close tuiitf
making it quite 1ittle fortune.