, 1873-03-05

Cairo, Ill, has {, ,A25 colorcd folks.
Rock Island is to have new gas works built
this year, at q cost Of 100000.
Tho effort to admit women rs State benef,ci
aries to Brown University has failed In the
Rhode Island Legislature.
Tho town Of Morris offers $40, 900 to any
party who will establish some good manutactory
there.
"A enl 16 years Of age has carried the ,nails
over 81 miles Of Iowa road three times week
all winter.
The old Gov Trumbun house, on the corner
Of G1oTe and Prospect streets, Hartford, Ct.
Oh lager beer saloon This is q terrible blow
to thadweQers on ''1ordly" Prospect street,
Tho first mule ever taken into the Hooeao
Tunnel was brought up recently after threa
years residence in the bowels of the earth. Ha
began to kick vigorously as soon as he 1eached
the surfaca-a thing he WAS never known to do
before.
Criminal lew being rather at q discount inst
now, one Mrs: Lowis, Of Maryland, has brought
civil suit IN damages against aIrs. Hess, who
IL; Gtiea> '' "N' 40 ~" - ~" 1D'ane Asylum at
Peoria is having uphill {not "capital him
bnainoss in raising the $50 600 promised, if the
State Fair was located ut that place. The Iraa-
script says: sour people have good deal OF
feeling in the matter-in other peoples
pocketa."
John D. Niles has seventeen traders unda,
arrest at Fort Dodge for selling whisky to tie
Cheyenne indians. MIR. Niles is agent Of the
will use every e1ertion to have the offending
Traders punished. d.-LearenuorM Times.
Gen. Butler once scoRed at the Harvard
College Museum OF Comparative Zoology As
"Ag1ssiz's bug-shop." Prof Tyndal pro-
nonnced it surprising in completeness tbe
British Museum, and superior to anything Of ths
kind On the continent.
"A long lost husband made his appeararce in
Brunswick, n. c., the other day, and with teara
and 975, 600 induced his divorced wife to kick
her second husband down the back stairs into
pig pen. The tears might have failed, but the
second argument brought flood OF love into
that gentle woman's heart that she could not
resist.
The naddest woman in the United States of
Amorica is the one that lives at Jackson, Msjne.
and recantly lent her fifty-do1lar muf to i
female acquaintance, who sported it at q small
pox funeral who sent it home with neat little
note, stating this fact, and that us she had
Bprinkled it with benzine, the owner need no,
fear catching tie disease"
a Troy, n. Y, dentist, while plying his aro-
cation around the mouth Of lady customer
recently, was seized with emotional insanity and
kissed her. She was not 80 far under the iniu-
ence OF ether but that the shock revived her,
and the tooth carpenter loaned her husband go
on long time the next day, beside making no
charge for his two and q half hours' work.
And now comes Florida with its remarkable
No03u- o1'b 4isca III C9Ause LoHuET, ana las
this year twenty guaVa bushes, from which che
has shipped twolTe bushels Of fruit, receiving 81
for each; she has made up 100 turnblers Of jelly
which she sells Tor 81 per dozens she has also
made up LOO tumblers OF maEnalade, which she
ses for the same price, and her crop is but ha1f
gathered.
The magnitude OF the Illinois railroad System
eau be understood when it is considered that
LOW only sersn counties, Jasper, Crawford, Cal
houn, Hardin. Pope, Massac, and Franklin, ont
Of the 102 counties in the State, are not touched
ny railroads: Even N the seren counties men
s1oneo' 1a1noaas are a!1eaay pIo]ecteot 30 that
y VII De nuI suo11 ta1ue unt1 every county IN
ne state WI DO Teaehed eac by 5an, aggregatng
TOTAL o. between f,oo1 ana o'oVo miles OF road9
@Jon1 ocott' saloon-keeper OF Petersburg,
~ " has brought sult for So,uOo damages against
y. D. bsnnett, eoi5of OF the PeteIsonrg Repuo-
sea1.t 1or an ancgea slanoerou5 afticle appearing
n u tnas paper; xoung ArEc:c, minor, gos
arunx, #ene nome, abused his mother and
oroke 9s her furniture, IN noticing WHICH the Re-
Puot1co" usea severe Terms toward scott, chasg'
"a suit 1or damages has been instituted By
alts. % iaa9ena at1eator, aeansI Lonls Lan1el.
pacn, ' 1ol garages atis!ug TON me aloNning OF
LEE nnguanI M ~ a nss1 u, Iitah asaols 1ms