, 1873-02-11

Iowa burns ID, 600 buBhnls Of corn day,
,-daleaburg, ILL.,, claims IL, ,2o5 population, by
city census.
-Notcontontwith hcr Buncombo, North Caro-
Ina wants to mako now county and call IL
Bragg.
Tho people of Bradford County, pa., have
voted 5023 to 2,777 agaiugt liceuae.
Two, magnificent now church buildings are
projected in Buffalo, N. Y, by Trinity and the
Washington atroot Baptist congregations.
Tho Governor of Alabama las withdrawn h.a
message recommending tho annexation Of West
Florida.
Tho Ponnsyly:nia Central is said to intend
laying two o1tra tricks (making fouy) ita ontiro
1ongth, to accommodate Its increasng business.
dead huaband warnoa hcr twice, in q dream, ia
remove hor little MI Of $3.50 from tho savings
bank, just before the ehute defaication.
--Goorgo 4. Snow, tho publisher Of Shows
mammoth underground union depot at Boston.
fronting on. Dock Square. The depot would hd
approached by means Of tunnel under Beacon
Hill. Ayc-oighths Of q milo long.
-Thoro is not dollar in tho Florida Sta!a
Treasury. Tho bonded md floating dobt, %,
cording to tho report Of tho Comptroller Con
eral, is 9584ia SGT. An thore but rs 600 voters
/ in Florida, each yotor, according to this show>
county and municipal debts will probably run
this average up to 340o.
~. mP5oydsnee ! r. +, complains p s ot "a. "t'd;' q
HaeIct, Who las Ioou % contributing @ ' to this
liahea in the papers, for alandor against the.
family honor Of "a lawyer of thia city, Charles,
+ Tho committee Of tho Common Council OF
Grand Rapids, Mich., on wator works has report
| ed, recommending Grand River US tho gource OF
supply, but without npcclfying any. particular
aito for tho works. Tho committee is instruct~
| ed 20 employ q competent ongineer to prepare:
plans, specifications, and estimates for worlis Oh
tha reservoir system and having Grand River as
tho source Of supply. 49,, ,,-
-wo notice parsgraph going tho rounds Of
uouHo Ia at onco to be erected in this oily at M
| expense OF $50 200. This ie I'LL error. It is o1-
pectou THAT jail will be speedily constructed at
| un exponso OF aomo ouch IN amount, but it ia
| not likely that Court Hoiso will DO put up un-
Ill the people arc prepared to meet the expense
necessary to such IN undertaking, whsn va Gup-
| poso tho magnitude and atylo will bo mado suit
abfo to tho demands Of the occnson.- Gales6u,g
| Register.
I -A project is now on foot to annex part Of
South Carolina to Georgia: Tho pdoplo directly
Interested in tho schcmo aro willing to it, and It
| iB u11dcratood that Governor Moses, of South
Carolina, also favora 1t. Tho two counties In
| question arc 0conco Apd Pickcns, or what wns
formerly tho Piokons District, commanding at
Andersonyille and running tho eeneca Rive.
4 thonco to tho North Carolina line.
bridge N. ~ poisoning caeo, died Inst Tuesday.
Tho contents Of tho stomach Of Elizabeth, a
daughter Of this lady, who died somo days since,
have been analyzed by competent chemist, who
found corrosive morcnry. Thero is probably 70
doubt OF tho guilt of Charles ahaw, tho husband
aud father, WHO is now in Jail; and tho Mrs.
| Briggs who Ia in prison as his assistant in tho
torrlble business. 10 in situation scarcely 1eaa
| unpleasant.
Tho wiloninga already authorized in tho
| Boston burnt diatrict arc tho following Wash.
ington street, from Milk to Summer, 60 feet,
ss3a, ,547; sHnmer oGa atreet' $294 1as L9Sal
Bedford street, from Washington to, chauncy.
28,SG5; Otis Htroct $751; These arc est:
lars. Dsforo tho streets aro roaay for business,
ropayea, relightod, and III good condition, this
Hllm will bo nearer double tho amount.
Last Thursday evening, at Pana. H., James
Watkina, all old citizcn, went iuto OTIS saloon,
bought drink, and haudod OFT a bill to change,
which l1e plnyfu]ly refuaod to DO, locking tho
bill up. Watkins picked np . billiard cue md
ent big revolver, and Pointing It toward Wat.
OF thu heart. Watkins is lying very low, mud IL
not expected to 1.-Two. 10 exonerato1 OFT from
all bIn'no, as the whole thing waa done III fun.
OFT WAA not arrested.