The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1872-03-14

Grand Duke Alexis Viccroy Of Poland.
Should the trial of Mayor Hall result
favorably TO him, he will Immediately
commence suit against the Tribune, Hdr-
per's Weekly, and Geo. Jones, of the
Times.
! The overthrow Of the Eric Railroad
ring seems to he received with satisfsc-
ton everywhere. The books of the
company have been seized by U. $. Mar
shall Crowley.
! Lawrence has debt Of over half a
million.
The Shawnee county Jail has thirty-sev'
en- inmates.
| LeavenwOrtl wants big celebration
upon the completion Of her bridge.
A short-horn Durham ycarling. in
Douglas county, weighed l Al pounds.
Congressman Lowe is trying to get
$4,000, for government buildings at
Topeka.
There are no lands in Mama county
still owned by the United States, and but
little railroad land.
Two bridges have just been completed
across the Solomon, in Concord town
ship, Ottawa county.
The kaw river remained closed with
ice for one hundred and ten days, a long
er period than ever before known.
One man in Doniphan made ZOO gal
Ions Concord grape wine, his son made
800 gallons, and his brother made $500
gallons.
The expenses Of the Grand Dukes re-
ception, ut Topeka, were s1,lO0. How
is that: They amounted to but $500 or
$500 at Jefferson City.
The Usage Obserrer says Burlingame
has eight lawyers and two more sProst-
ing.
Topeka has religious mass meetings
in which every particle Of standing
room event, is filled.
The Rev. Mr.. Hammond was thrown
from his horse in Lawrence, this week,
and received severe shock, but no Sc
riOus injury.
| Susan b. Anthony is visiting her rela-
tives at Leavenworth. At the same
time it is announced by Chicago CORES
pondents that she is in that city.
This is the irreverent way in which
the Oswego Register talks of marriage:
"The facility business has been good
in this county of late, seven persons
having applied to the Probate Judge dur
ing the last week for permission to be
joined to their idols.
The wyando,te Gazette is thus heard
from:
: 1t is reported that tho man whom DR..
IcCabe treated tor sun stroke, last week
called upon him Wednesday ofthis, week
with frozen toes. Hwat weather, hwat
weather.
The revival meetings At Lawrence
have in no manner abated, but the inter
est and enthusiasm continue IN full force.
At the nine o'clock prayer meetings the
Baptist is crowded, and the evening the
largest house in the city will not hold
: all who seek admission.
The White Cloud Chief in speaking Of
the abscondiny Berry says:
We know how it is ourself, having
been under the necessity, some nineteen
years ago, Of performing . like ofies for
4 runaway partner, who, although he
lett no wife, left probably half dozen
widows and maidens who had promised
to be his wife, and also sundry tailors,
store, and board bills. Since then, We
forsworn partners-of the male pesua-
sion.
The last Legislature passed 4 Law al.
lowing parties TO contract TO waive the
appraisemcnt Of land sold on execution.
, The usury Law have also been modified
BY striking out the provision FORGETTING
all interest when more than twelve per
cent. is agreed upon. Now twelve per
icent. can be collected, no matter VT ii
rate Is contracted tor.