, 1872-11-15

mounted SHOVEL lie says le would give every
thing on earth if he could shake OF the impress
sion tlat g mistake had been 1nade. !:
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.
Cass County, ILL.,, has just decided, by a. ma
~jority of 900, to remove the county-seat from
Beardstown to Virginia.
The last rail Of the Atchison Branch Of the
Hannibal 1; St. Joseph Railroad has been laid.
and trains will be running over the road in a
week more.
The wife Of Jack Grant, Representative
from Polk County in the Oregon Legislature,
last year shot aud trapped 358 squirrels.
"A co1ored woman in New Jersey ia under ar
rest for trying to kill neighbours baby by feed-
ing it bent pins. An emetic was administered to
the innocent, and the pins came to the surface.
Mrs. John Bricklin, Of Eugene City, No.,
quarrelled repeatedly with her husband, and
MAS seen to put something in his coffee, Put
ting this and that together, his funeral is &C.
counted for.
ii is just 200 years since Bunyan was
liberated from Bedford iail, and tho Duke OF
Bedford, unsolicited, has undertaEon to pre-
sent to the town colossal bronze statne Of the
author Of the " "Pilgrim's Progress"
The Iowa Homestead advocates the burning
Of corn for fuel in the western counties of the
or 20 cents per bushel.
"A young woman has poisoned herself in
Vienna, and, in note which she had left on
table near the lied on which she lay, she had
therefore, an tired Of lie. Good night
The total vote of Kansas City On The 5th Of
November was 1859, Of LeayenWorth, 3,0s0, Of
Lawrence, 1,952: The yote, Of st. Paul was
1850, and OF Minneapolis 1860; and in 1876
the consolidated cities will cast Is 900 votes.
Massachusetts is in @ bad way. She has got
to have new Episcopal Bishop, but can't find d
man to take the place who is not either too
"High," too '' Broad" or too SLOW"
AT Portland, Oregon, on q recent Sundey
morning, q corrtesan, named Belle Martin, gsas
found dead in q house of ill-fane, on her knees
at her bedside, with her arms and face resting
on the bed, as it in the attitude Of prayer.
e besn INTO Montan from Tesas
Colorado, and Wyoming. It is estimated that
over 100, 900 head are now in the Territory, the
owners intending to let their herds increase un-
til the Northern Pacific Road gives them an out
let to market
The outlaws in Robeson, N. c., are becoming
more bold and defiant. For some months past, they
have been keeping very close. and nothing was
apparently known Of their whereabouts Or what
two they have come upon the surface again, and
ere putting on as bold q front as ever Whining
ION Meas.
We announce on authority the collapse Of
d Chicago Railroad Company. Work on the en-,
tire line has been suspended. They have failed
to pay Off their mon in full, and prominent mer-
chants in tho city, from whom the Company
;S %plant. t'N t."|M Clair @ 1iic1.) M Rspu5iieaa:
"A celebrated physician was called upon re-
Gently BY person suffering from rheumatism,
who insisted upon his doing something for him.
Tho physician wrote prescription, and, as the
patient vent out Of the room, said to him, +"
wish you would let me know if that does you
any good, for I have myself been very much
troubled with rheumatism lately"
Thousands upon thousands Of buffalo hides
are being brought in here by hunters. In some
r,1oraR yrhnln arrca nf rrOnnH ara covered with
hides spread out With the 1eshy side up to dry
It estimated that there are, south OF the Arkan-
sas and west OF Wichita, from one to two thousand
men shooting buffalo for their hides alone Is
it any wonder that the red man sometimes pro-
tests against this wanton destruction Of his
cattle p Wichita Eagle.
Hunters in Minnesota report the deer af-
in Isle Of Wight County, ", few days ago,
suddenly came upon four deor whose mp
pearance indicated TINT they we're suffering with
the prevailing malady. Captain Adams walked
right up, to the deer, which made no attempt to
disease.
--This is the way Charles Evans, of Mineral
Point, Wis, desires to be let alone - Having,
by long course Of dissipation and debauchery
so weakened my will as to be utterly powerless
to reast the appetite TOR alcoholic liquors, and
not being particularly anxious to die and be
DID, as yet, I hereby solernnly swear that will
prosecute to the Ultima Thule of the Law any
EalQQu-hG6HET, IIuSts4bts oL DklCA QEA6o4 hA4o
shall give or sell ne any spirituous or malt
liquors OF any hind whatever"
"A portion Of the building where the Boston
fire broke out was occupied by Damon, Temple
burned out in Chicago. A1r. Temple was stop
ping in Hartford over Sunday with his friend
George L. Chase, Esq, President Of the Hart
ford Fire Insurance Company, and singular1y
as it has proved. Mr: Chase on Saturday evening
called his attention to the partial occupancy OF
his building es q h0ou-skirt factory, and told
him that it vas unaafe Hartford Golrant
1t is cheering to know that tho scanold in
the Washington, D. c., jail-yard, on which Jen-
crimse, has been repainted, and ! adrop" pre-.
pared that will work in g. better and Rurer
manner, mot to be- mado known to the public
The bright new paint and the improved :: drop"
should be the means Of removing al terror of
who is to have the first benefit thereof. It is
collected"
They have an odd notion Of the freedom Of
the press in Constantinople. In consequence Of
making eatirical remarks upon the deficient
water-supply Of Constantinople, the Leyant
Herald has been officially suspended: Consider
ing the frequency with which the city has been
Government would provide better facilities for
extineuishine flames, rather than shut up tho
! newspaper that tells the truth sharply:
in the l1ttlo Kingdom OF sa1ony alone there
are uo ICES tudN 'e!blk JoAAA1.A1to @~"os".J ~
about TO be imprisoned for no other crime than
pleading the cauae Of labor against the ooppres-
| aions Of monopolies. They are kwasnleTsEl,
! editor of the Burger 1tnd Baue,7af fTeuna; Otto
| Walster, editor Of the Yolksboe; Vahltcich, ed
| itor Of the Fieie Presse; Most, editor Of the
! same journal; Hopnor, Muth, Bebcl, and Leib-
necht, editors Of the Liepsic poNstaat: Bebel
| and Liebnecht wore late members Of tho Ger
| man Parliament, and opposed the annexation OF
| Alsace and Lorraine on international principles
| The Boston Transcript Gays: 'Those who
! remember Mr. Seward in his perihelion, leaning,
with his hands in his trousers-pockets, against
the rail of the outer row of seats in tho old
Senate Chamber, and throwing out sentences as
sound polished, and clear-cut Us the gold COIN
age of the mint without apparent effort, will &C.
| cept him as tho founder Of q new school Of
American oratory, which dispcnEes with wind
mill exercises and congestion OF the lungs, gives
] the Bird Of Freedom intervals of repoHe, and
nssinilates cur style Of debate to the committee
| room manner Of The English Parliament, rather
! than the sound and fury Of bacEwoods slump
| oratory."
/ PERSONAL.
| Z. G. Towne has retired from tie elitorship Of
| the College Conroat.
| a.. In por,