, 1874-01-21

| NElGABOR1NG STATES ITEMS.
Logansport boasts Of s5 in tho City Treasury.
Fort Wayne has 81, ,121 80 in the City Treas-
ury, aud $109, ,257 03 Of city orders outstanding,
"A rumor is atloat hero that thcre is m effort
being made to remove the United. States Land
Office in this district from Monasha to Oconto.-
4Nari''ette 1Ns.) Eagle.
Tho 81 per bushel now paid for wheat In the
towns Of tile Minnesota Valley Is Increasing the
trade at wonderful rate. On Thursday over
1900 bushels woro received at the st. Peter
elevator, aud q continuous stream OF loaded
teams ia reported pouring its flood into ali the
points on the Minnesota Nivor.
Now that go much is being said about tho
elevator business In st. Paul. it iB proper to state
that upon the completion OF tho large elevator
ut Duluth, a few days since, M application was
mado by firm in this city for room for TOO. 900
bnHh els Of wheat.-&. Paul Press.
An .oskalooaa Qowa) man sent hlB friends
n Scotland barrel Of apples. They went
Notwithstanding this his frionds wrote him TINT
they wero cheaper than tloy could got them al
home.
-Ihis winter two large b1aokbirls remained
On Mr. Iattoe's place in Edna Township Jones
Whether they we're infatuated with their present
quarters, kicked out Of the migrating flock, Or.
instinctlvey know tho present winter waB to bo
one OF raro beauty and blandness, is beyond our
ken.
"A scandal and tragedy aro reported ct At
lanttc, Iowa. young Swodo surprisod his wifn
md hor lover, and, without molesting them fur
ther than to say he would hayo them both ar
rentod left them. Whom be returned lis wife
Lad fortified her courage with dose Of strych-
nlno and wae in condition to defy the police.
Tho widowor is not diaconBolate.
g. Z, King. State Deputy OF the Oranges,
writos that tho number OF Oranges in Michigan
now exceeds 200, and that tho applications ooIne
in thicker than evor. The calls on tho National
Grange for charters ro,y 'oxcecd IfNlncr ffav The
State mootng Of tho Patrons OF uusbandry, to
bo held ut Kalamazoo on tho 21st inat., Wilt, uu-
doubtedy be largely attended. new degree
will be conferred at that time.-Grand Rapids
Democrat.
,-Tho sales of the Land Department Of tha
Flint d Marquette llallroad during the past
year, saya tue Bay City Tribune, wero TAOS
aeroa, amounting to 90, ,797. or IN average Of.
s915 per acro. This is tho smallest quantity
sale WAS 1natle. The total salos OF the departs
mont to JAM l were 252, ,2B4 acres, amounting to
$2008,So7. or nn average Of a7.95 per acre.
About half Of the Immigrant has boon disposed
Of,
round fooa, aud arc generally prepared to pluols
the rich goose with will who becomes entangled
In litigation, whether civil or criminal. Thero
Ia a promise Of sonic rich rlckinga lE Dearborn
County, Ind: The wife Of ,on!, one o. tho wealthy
charge Of stealing pair Of shoes worth 50. AL
ready four c!,angaB Of venuo have been taken by
the defendant in tho preliminary trial. II
tho moanttmo tha husband Of tho accused wife
planning wtnoss. laying damages at $40, 900, and
trocoss llas been served. Tho bost legal talent
has boon secured upon both sides. Both
parties arc rich, tho war promises to be carried
Into Africa with spirit and determination, md
tic la"yoora nro rubbing their hands glootully In
contemplation OF tho rich lend they have struck.
--Neto Albany Ledger.