Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1871-02-09
Miscellaneous Iteunu.
ISABELLA is going to call on Eugenie-
ILLINOIS has l,7S3 idio(s and z, ,o67

LEAvKNwoRTH is talking about build
ing another opera-house.
DENVER streets were illuminated by
gas on Christmas eve.
A GRAND COUNCIL of noble red men
will be held at 1T Laramie shortly.
A BALr1MoRE BOY stole two marbles,
and is now immurTed in dungeon.
ORANGES are now sold by retail in
Boston at one-half the price of apples.
OF 355,277 beef-cattle shipped to
New York last year Illinois furnished
204, 131.
The late cold weather in the South
made sad havoc with the colored popu-
lation.
The "gold CROP of Montana for
the year 1870 has yielded $44, 200, 900.
THE Indian Territory wants TO be
promoted to the estate of Ocmulgee."
Two THOUSAND miles of railroads
have been built IN Illinois and are now
in operation, since 1869.
An indianapolis paper puts the cap
ture of four-pound eel in its chrono-
logical record.
A NARROw-GuAGE RAILWAY Is to be
built from Virginia City to White Pine,
Nevada.
LATE accounts from France indicate
that the French are very near then last
ditch.
IT is expected that by April next
every British soldier in India viii have
Snider rifle.
The Chicago Republican publishes
Births, Betrothals, Marriages, Divorces
and Deaths.
CALIFoRNIANs have contributed nearly
$500, 900 to the French and German re-
lief funds.
SAN FRAScIso exported last year $17,-
769, 742 worth of merchandise and $35,-
973, l39 in treasure.
THERE is talk in Utah about making
Corinne the capital instead of Salt Lake
city.
A WILD turkey was shot near Leaven-
worth few days ago weighing thirty
eight pounds.
RECENTLY number of houses in St
Louis had their roofs crushed in by
heavy fall of snow.
TUE English journals complain of the
unusual number of railway accidents
there this winter
THERE are fifty-two physicians in
Morgan county, ILL, of whom twenty
eight live in Jacksonville.
THE average salary of Methodist
preachers in Rhode Island has increas-
ed the past twenty years from 1850 to
S1,015.
EXETER CATHEDRAL, England, is about
TO be restored. The Improvement has
been long talked of.
A PAPER MILL on a large scale is to
be erected at Fort Dodge, Iowa, during
the coming season.
THERE are in the state of New York
133 savings banks, with assets amount
ing to 1920, 100000.
THE Northern people about Gaines-
vile, Florida, are selling out and leav-
ing that section of the country.
ILLINOIS has paid ell its state debt
1~4 "a, 800 937. and there is x3, 0S2, l0f
available toward Hquldat1nB tha.
ST.. LOUIS taxpayers protest against
the management of the parks being
placed under the control of one man.
BREAD for the supply of a school at
Concord, N. H., is baked in Boston,
and is sent to Concord, bv express, twice
week.
THROUGHOUT New England and New
York prayers are being offered in the
churches for much needed rain.
The Davenport Qowa) Democrat
says General Add Sanders has resigned
the Secretary ship of Montana.
A WESTERN paper, versed in weather
signs, saws blue streaks in the sky is a
sign of coming cold weather.
A BILL has been introduced in the
Ohio Legislature for a general increase
in the salaries of State officials
A MANS character is above reproach
If his own acts do not warrant the
charges made against it.
HAPPY is that nan who is satisfied
to occupy that niche in the universe to
which his requirements entitle him.
SUNDAY afternoon preachings in the
courthouse have been inaugurated by
the people of Knoxville, Tennessee.
FORTY thousand pounds of silk from
China recently came over the Union
Pacific Road, on the way to New York.
A NEW town has been laid out on the
main road from Denver to Santa Fe,
called Upton. 1t is 80 miles from the
former.
The river closed mt Council Bluffs on
the Doth ult., four days earlier than
last year. Foot passengers cross on
ice.
AN engineer oh the Kansas Pacific R.
r. had his feet and three fingers of his
right hand frozen while on his engine
last week.
THE internal revenue returns at Pitts
burgh for 1870 show thst there are two
hundred and thirty firms in that city
who do business to the amount of $780,
600 and upwards.
The new Cheyenne national bank viii
be made the designated depository of
the United States for all the posts in
that Territory, which are now compel
led to do their business in Omaha.
THE cheese manufacture of New York
state is growing to stupendous propor-
tions. Twelve hundred factories are
now in operation, making one million
pounds yearly.
Trial Of the New San Francisco Flying
Machine.
From the San Frsncisco Bulletin, Jan. Z.
The enewly-invented "fying machine
was put into operation yesterday, with
considerable success. When every
thing was frightened and got into good
running order. and the propeller ar