, 1873-01-03
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

GENERAL NEWS Items.
Brighton is getting very impatient to be an
| a "trip Of land on Pearl street, Boston, 81,
inches wide, was sold last week for ss45. 1twa:
:-The profits on State printing in Kansas, un
der the present 1ava. are estimated at 525, ,000
Tie extension OF the jnrisdictional limits oi
the city aud county of New York will be vigor
ously pushed in the State Legislature this win
ter.
fifty iowa .conyicts have gone from Fort
Madison to Annmosa to work on tho new Peni.
tentiary.
John Hurley, living ut Wilbur, Ulste,
County, N, T., drank three half pints Of rum on
wager. His funeral took place Oh the follow
Ing day.
CALI case, which already foots up nearly 33400 in
costs. is going up to tho Supreme Court.
a man at st. Cloud, Afinn., while stupefad
by liquor, Was 60 badly fEozen that ho will, bo 8
his life. He has wifo and six children in desti-
tute carcumssaucea- "..-:-r
-AWcst Rutland Vt.) liquor dealer expert
onced tho disadvantages Of q good customer, the
other day, wl.en man testified before 4 Justice
that he had Esde 80 successful applications for
rum at his saloon, and tho Justice tucked on u
fine for each time,
"A miscreant named Lovett Pratt, who was
seutonced to State Prison for life, in 1866. for
firing public building in Charlestown, and only
q tCaA ~ tHO NbO AtEGAsGA q EOltAt1oAa4
Was caught, Friday night, attempting to fro q
stable in that city.
Among the inmates Of q gambling hell upon
which tho police Of Boston lately made descent
was 2 clergyman Of . noighboring city. He
pleads that he was there incog- for the porpose
Of ascertaining facts, so that he could make his
projected sermon against gambling more effect
Tho st. Cloud s1inn:) Journal says the salo
acres % we're sold Ut s125. Think Of selling M pine
land at as per acre! That was because it woa
" satisfactorily arranged so that there was no
competition" It has been 7" satisfactorily ar-
ranged " to have another eale Jan. 10.
The Rev. II. N. Adams agent OF tho Sisse-
ton Indians at Lac Traverse, attempted to re-
turn home ria the Winona d St. Peter Road, but
upon arriving at New Ulm, found that the horse
disease prevailed go generally throughout the
Upper 1Innesota River settlements that it was
impossible to secure transportation, and waa
forced to return to st. Pau1. :
A terrible fight recently occurred in San
francisco, between man aamed Krngor xnd q
clerk in his employ. The former was armed
with razor, and, though the latter had his
clothes torn of his back, Krager Was finally
killed. Tho peculiarity OF this combat was that
the two parties were on excellent terms, and
the only object Of their struggle waa to prevent
-krager from being injured In other words,
clerk WIS determined that he should do no such
thing.
There Is great and Just complaint in adams
County, Neb-, that the Indians are allowed to
pass and repass thoir towns on their annual
hunt They demand foea. frightcn the women
end children, and do q great deal Of pilfering in
small way. II they must hunt, lot them 20 in
some other direction to the hunting ground. It
is not pleaaantfor family to be aroused and find
as many Indian faces At the window as there is
ranes OF glass. It is true they aro at peaao, bat
their room is at all times better than their COM
pany to tho settlors.-O On,ahc Republican. :