, 1873-03-24

ated by continuous rooital Of bis predecessors
virtuos, he rushed to tho cometery md yentod
bs ns snSs Sso y sss .ooos nS Is 70 eorss
Of scratohos from which lo la slowly recovering:
Tito Ellorn lIowa) Ledger naya tho wife 9f
tho Hon. w. y. lttco. OF MarAhaltoWn,-.n mill
dtnner, was frightened by having ploco Of rneas
lodgo In hor throat. Without consideration, alio
thrust 1t out Of sight with tho handle OF q fork
got smooth stick, md forced tho obstacle down
: tl1roat onsued, and she died In groat agony.
Tho caso Of John hIagwlre W. Mrs, Tyler and
others, whcl, has been In tho courts n yonrs,
whs decided by the United Statos Bupreu1o Court
ditto waa issued to tho Unitcd statea Marahal Of
Missouri to plao6 him In Possession. The repre-
Rentative Of tho Tyler ostato tolcgraphed to
Washington to procure a. rohoaring Of tho caso. @
CATION ID valued OF $500, 900 or 100000, aud Los
noar tho sIto Of tho Big Mound.-'H Louis Re
publican.
Public opinion ia undergoing, oheogo in
regard to tho punishment OF crlmo. Convio-
tionB for murder in tho frat dogreo. when tho
evidence warrants such finding, aro becoming
more frequent; and II Justice wcro allowed to
take itb conrse. without the intervention Of ap.
would DO less killing, in tho belief TINT tho
crimo ls to 60 unpuniahod. Two men havo re-
gently boon hung In tho State, three moro arc
sa 9SnSaH swss aad 5 sy Ssse o a
Suit has boon brought in tae Circuit Court
of this county against Mra. atickley, Almlra
Stiokloy, and tho man George, In favor Of BY
oodar Glty shooting affair. Theo amount
claimed Is $4,000, and an attachment
| has boon issued against tho property
| Of tho defendants. Wo also understand that,
Georges father has arrived from Germany to
look after the interests Of his son. He ID repro
| sonkod to bo quite u wealthy and respected mor-
chant ut homo Waterloo (Io,ca Reporter. :,
aed IN tho case Of Nnntuolsot,. dass. Thirty
| yeara agotho island sentnearly hundred wh1!ers
-tlno, large ships-into tho Pacific Ocoan: Now
tho =: r. L. Daratow"-tho Inst vessel In tho
whaling business bearing the namo Of Nantucket
on her storn-,has boon aold Of Callao. Moan-
| while, tho nnc1ont town has subsided into sort
Of half Watering -placo-A very odd md pleasarat
ono for people who like quiet, and who would
taste their aca-nir without the dlasipations aud
tho Mnsalutary gayotios Of moro popular renorts.
--Thore ia no Diblo In tho Massachusetts
House Of Representatives.: Lust Friday weols,
| Representative Smith, in tho courso Of . speech,
at e 70 she So G rn @
mtllar with tho work that ho was not garbllnE
,nt Or mtisqnoting 10 requested that the oer
| shelves were rumrnagod in vain. Pages wero
sent in evory direction, and finally one Of thom
returned with borrowed Bible. aud tho pasasge
was rend.
a caso of attempted murder of unusual
atrocity has just boon triod in Franco. 4 young
mau nlmod 9ovin was accused OF having, Inst
| Christmas dny, shot md thon attempted to beat
out the braina Of his father, until tlo poor man
was supposed to DO dead. Tho wrotchod man
oonfoaaod the cri,no ut bis trial. and ao1tnowl-
edged that his motive WAS to mako himsolf tho
only Bon of a widow, so Ms to be, under tho con-
| scription law, exempt from military duty. Tho
jury pronounced him guilty, without oxtenu-
| ating circumstances, and 1lo was condemned to
| death. His father was tho principal witness
against him, and could only say, In apology for
the decd, that the young man was "a littlo weak
| headed"
Looking over tho last-rocoiyod Price Current
p! OF breadstuffB, wo find that American flour WAS
/ selling on tho 1st Of March, at tho Corn Exchange
in London, at from 2B to 20 Hhillings barrel,
aud higher quality, u.arkod - extra and double"
at 81 to 84 shlllings. Thnt is an average Of SO
for II seconds" and under 80 por barrel for
"extra and doublo." Those pricos arc in gold !;
to which must bo addod It per cont to reduce
into our currency. Tho sanlo qualities of
American flour sell in Philadelphia, whore thoy
aro manufactured, respectively for $40 and 313
currency. Tho British dealer, who has to pay
freight aud insurance in addition to cost, doubt
loss makos q living profit. yet sells. American
flour very considerably under American pricos.
It would almost pay to import American flour
from Observation-Disclosures Press, March 21.