, 1874-06-19

News items Photographed to tho Cnt-
c1.Eo Tribune.

News items Photographed to tho Chi-
cngo Irtbalncs
1LL1wo1s.
Tho trial 1T Ortasra OF Mrs. Rebecca boyd for
infantcide terminated yesterday morning. Tho
jury, owing to tho failure Or omission Of the
poo ple's attorneys TO provo tho acx OF tho
uhild, wore compelled, under the Instructions Of
tho Court, to return verdict Of not guilty.
-Mr. Franklin Potors, OF Ottawa. .waB confront
by his two injured spousos yesterday, and tried
for bigan,y before jury who sent him to Joliet
for two years.
-Great preparations aro being mado ia Kanka-
lsne BY tho Fronch Catholics for tho proper OBJ
ncrvaacc Of st. Johns Day, 2lth inst. Tic celo-
bration will bo held uoar the Village Of st. Ammo,
fourtoen miles from Kanknkeo st. Jol,n's So
ciety of Chicago, numbering about 100D uam-
bars, WILL send n largo representation. Snould
tho day bo pleasant, several thousand psoplo
will gather ut tho grove, and tho receipts viii bo
immense. ns usual. A special tfain will leave
Chicago OH the morning OF tho 9th vim the Chi
cago, Danvl!lo Il Vincennes Railroad for tho
place OF celebration.
Of Cairo. The lato dry weather did considerable
damago. but tho fine rains Hinco Suudny have
beon or incalculable benefit.
While almost oyery Hoction Of Illinois has Of
lato been having o plentiful supply Of rain, crops
OF ncarly all kiudB III tho vicinity Of Fnirlnry aie
suffering for want Of it, as tloro Inns been but
very little rain tlero since farlnors commenced
planting tlloir corn. Tho1e is still, however, q
1lattorinB pi iospcct for q bonnttful harvest, willie
tia indications aro TINT tho fruit crop will bo un
proceduntea.
"A cowardly outrage WAS committed Wc1nos-
day night upon tho property OF j. s. Hunt, at
his lvery-stablo in Carrollton Some nli4crcant
brofc into the carrinTo-houso attached to tho
stable md shamofllly mutllatod; with tnifo
Or iatchot, MI Of the carriases and bnggies ba-
longing TO the stable. Tho porsou aud tho cause
Tor tho nction rolnain unknown.
IOWA.
Byron Wright, who has boon teacting school
at Coralville, three mics north Ut IOWA Citr,
Wednesday brutally whipped Que Of his scholars,
O girl IL years old, the daushtor OF Alr. Koser,
prominent cltizon. 1t Was fenred for ti1ue
that her injuries you'll provo fatal. Wright WA
shot through the head III D1ackhawls about q year
ngo, and his brutal conduct is charitahy thought
to be attributable to insanity from tho injury to
his brain.
Tho Iowa Grand Lodge of tho Ordor of
United Workmoa, Which Ha been it, soBBon for
tho Inst throo days in Davenport, concluded lts
labors yesterday. Delegates from uoarly all the
lodges III tho State have been III attendance.
Tic proceedings were private, and the dolibera-
tlons were presided over by J. Y. McCagg, G. M.
". Tho only distinguished member from abroad
in attendance Tas Il. D. Haudoy, 6upromo Muster
Workman.
Capt. French, ownor of tho ferry franchise
at Burlington, Mis-, obtained M Injunction re-
straininS thu Burlington t. Henderson County
Ferry Company from operating their ferry. Tho
Company, however, intend to coutinuo making
their Illinois landing two miles abovs this city.
--Roports from the Northwest state that the
crops arc in n splendid condition. Wheat es-
peclally looks better than for years previous,
Side-hill corn is somewhat damaged by lutte
raius. othor corn is looking finely. The grass
hoppcrs layo almost entirely disappeared. ..a4a
The Old Settlcrs' Association Of Sank County,
numbering over 200 members. held their third
annual biyouac on tho fair ground in Baraboo
yesterday. The county was organized in 1889,
a1ld tho Oldest living members OF the Association
are A. H. Johnson aud William uatch, rho
came into tile county in June aud July Of that
year. Another mombo pr present was ?. ]. Par
Htlal, WHO, in September, 1885, assisted in load
ng tho r1 cargo Of r. %HSs s pp om
was tho Hudson, owned in buffalo, John Cald-
WE'LL Captain.
a brutal attempt to outrage tho peraon Of d
married German woman, na,Aod Catherine
Charles Stewart in Dlack River Falls, on tho
1G.h. The woman, although in del!cato situa-
tou, waB knocked down, aud kickod when down,
by the scountrel. in hts attompt 10 consummato
bis lelllhh purpoBe. fortunately some nosgh-
boring women were attracted to tic house by
the Screams Of Airs. Scolls, when the v!,lain de-
camped, Lowing his victim i'll p'0l OF blood,
anil iuspustola. Stewart waa soon aftor arrested,
and on Wednesday hiB examination was contln-
ucA for ono woek, upon tbs report Of 3lrs, 6cch'a
to ndni. Of T her nnnoar,n" % aoonar #, cn9,rt. A'
The Rey. Doxtor Ciary. one of liza oldcat
citiyons Of ioot dial It nc1ocx y vrstnrd,v vISs
afternoon ut the are Of ~. of hemorrl,ara nf
known IN. for va,ra M m"I "r ~ Wrtt
fon"reratonai nI,,,yc; IN Ie,pi, nj ssa so sreatlv
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toft ot ar u, vi1 ,1,at la hoa r,;va,, ~, ,oa
n rscnv.ry. n,,d ho, cnnnlnJcd In imnrava m"t'
tar, bv ,ry;,,ts what anothar world wnmlL t1n fnr
him.
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