Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1873-06-05

give place to new iron structure.
IT il said there are twenty persons
in Georgia under sentence Of death,
all to be executed within The neat s;xty
days.
A cARxAS in Cambridge, 1(ass., has
been sentenced to the HouSeaof Correct
ion for six months for beating his homo
with crowbar.
liz the Albany N. ~ Circuit Court
the jury, under the directioo of Judge
Danforth, .EstuEned v0dict Of $751;
O62 in favor Of the people and against
Thomas G. Fields, for money paid
FIELDS ~ claims of fireman. a stay
of proceedings was granted for twenty
days. ..
THE Rev. Asher Wright, for many
years missionaIy On the Cattoxaukus
reservation, has completed his transla-
tion Of the four Gospels and tho Acts
of the Apostles into tie Seneca Ian
guage, and II lust receiving the arst
sheets from the Bible Society IN Nsw
York city, by whom it is plbhIhed.
An accident occurred at White
Haven, Guysboro county N. 81 on
18th instant Three men from tho
American schooner Mary A. TSylor,
left that vessel at dayight,to 30 Ghoot-
ing, and, il 10 supposed, capsixed in
the breaker& There hats and coats
were picked up, but their bodies have
not bean recovered. .,.sss- -.g,:z..s..-,-sz
PKRE HYAcIn1H1 seems 70 be in his
element at Geneva. His old oeatorioa
power in Notre Dame, Paris, ID again
in exercise, and is apparently svaying
the popular mind in the Swiss metro
polls. The hall in which he lectures,
holding three thousand heareas, IL
crowded, and the applications for nit
tings amount to thirty thousand.
TIE oldest robin known died recently
in England, having been taken from
it's nest in June, 1857, and placed in the
cage out OF which it never Afterwards
moved. For the first tan years tho
bird sang continuously, during the
next two the feathers disappeared
from its head and neck, and for the
last year of it, ife il va entirely blind
md unable to 6nd it, perch. Is - -
A TEw years ago il WAS found impos-
sible to sustain single steamship line
between England and Soatx A1nlfssan
ports, and the vessels Of the Royal
Mail Company were run for 4 long time
on . heavy subsidy; but now there are
not leas than seventy-6ve steamers ly-
ing the British flag: and Of tho regis
tered burden of 10000 tons, entering
and leaving the ports of Brasil, Chill,
Peru and the Argentine Confederation.
TEE American Social 6cisnco Aaso-
citation, which has just finished tn
labors in Boston, vas Organised in
1855, and has med three times as that
city, twice in New York, and .onoe each
in Albany, New Haven and Phihdel-
phia. Last year NO meeting vas shG1d.
This year, for the first time, . complete
monographs report of the debafes IL
to be published, along With tho tpapen
read. in the Journal, Of Social .6cieaoe
for June. -.
A TOUGH California miner named
Smith fell into . dume, in which. LOO
inches Of water was Running. and was
washed down stream through . tunnel
for = distance Of 1000 1eot; he then
went down .; Jump a6 = q paepen.
dicular distanee Of fifteen feet, end uas
then washed several hundred teee
further to the end OF tAe dune ;he
then fell 1.-The pespsadiculax distance of
thirty six feet on to tho, boulders.
Strange to say he was not hurt. '7sE
u WELL, Father Brown, low did56a
like my sermon yesterday I n zaGheds
young preacher. "Ye zee, paxson,"
was the reply, "1 haven't : far chsnse
ut them sermons of yo0rn. rn.aApd
man now, aud have to set. .putiy.u uSu
back BY the stove and there's cd
Miss Smith, ~ WiddW I'll, Mn.
Rylanb dafter4 and Nabby Bit al
the rest setting. u front of me- nth
their mouths wlde open 1svAlleEih'
down all sthsIsssElnou:; n'tevhatS eits
down 70 me is putty poor stuff penoe,
A CITIZEN Of Concord N. H., Who
has been ON . joasney, tAus gives bis
impressions of the tEaysling: The
oldest man never did, and fhe young
est man never viii, $50 il 20 dry and
dusty with such . quantity Of snov ON
the ground. ltis one cloNd Of dust,
except when you are in . 'snov-driik
The largest dlift ,3vas in Danbu1y; in
the open sun, south sideo . hin-four
feet one inch. In New London, tho
snow was seven feet two inches deep In
VIC WOON1s L. A00De91As0. u
DanbuEy paid $40 g hays Drift show
elled out in the foad from ! MN to tie
raifoad on Nay 1870 SIS s.rrsi5zE =,
A NICE little bit Of luck i sepeeted
in the st. Joe Gazette A 1ewdaya ego
a led named John Nosman, whose fafh-
er was executed for deseGtlon at legt
Leavenworth when Johnny Wase baby,
being hired BY . farmer. near st. Joe,
went out one day for the COWS. In diG-
ging for q piece of sassaffas root he hit
upon a:kettle, and foand that it co.,
tanned money. He lu9ged his Treasure
home, and count being made il vas
found that the kettle contained the
neat little sum of $4,000. al in silver
and gold. Johnny must be . sensible
lad, for he has taken his money up 10
Omaha, proposing to educate himkeH
with part of it and to 60 into busi-
ness with the remainder. -.
A Missouri planter, having allowed
time missed several of them. zs6aspi.
cion at once rested upon . certain
neighbor, and the planter resolved 10
watch the actions of his pork loving
friend. One day while riding 4hrdagh
tue woods the planter came upon the
man in the act Of lifting = fine young
porker to his saddle in order to sakeit
home. "Now," said the planter, 81
have caught you at Last" Yes,
massa, you's kstched me sure dis
time" Well, I shall send yoaSto
prison." "Oh,, no, nasse, fyou amt
gwine to send me to prison. Just you
think of my poor wife and .chffcren," )"
and the poor man put in such an earn
est plea for his wife and children that
the planters heart relented. Well"
said the planter. g I'll tell you what l
will do. You pay me for one half the
number of swine you have killed. and
sign paper not to kill any more, and
I will let you CO." I" No, said the
lover of his neighbor's pork, "no,
massa; Ill pay you for all I have sto-
len, but N for signing away my lib.
critics, I can't do it," - -