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The Bloomfield times. [volume] (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1867-187?, 1874-08-25
Miscellaneous News Items.

Augusta, Ca, August 19.-There was
considerable excitement hore this after
noon, caused by reports of an anticipated
fight between the blacks and whites at
Ridge Springs, Edgefeld county, South
Carolina, forty-two miles from Augusta,
on the line Of the Charlotte, Columbia and
Augusta railroad.
party of armed whites left here this
| afternoon to aid their friends. Others will
follow in case conflict begins. At nine
O'Clock all was quiet at Ridge Springs but
a fight was anticipated.
Both the whites and blacks are arming
for the fray. There is an uneasy feeling
that the war of races will begin in South
Carolina. In that event the white people
of Georgia, on the Savannah river, will go
to the rescue of the white people in South
Carolina.
Arms and ammunition are being shipped
from this city. Everything is quiet here
but there is feeling of serious trouble in
South Carolina.
Gag" A man living about sixty miles from
Parsons, Kansas, stole horse recently. A
crowd went to his house, as they supposed,
atnight, and finding the occupants in bed,
told his wife that they wanted to see him a
minute. When he came out they hung him
to tree and shot twenty-five bullets into
his body. The next morning, to their sur
prise, they found that they had got the
wrong man, their victim of the previous
night being hard working man, with
three children, who lived next door to the
man that stole the horse.
G3- An extraordinary marriage took
place at lexington, England the other day
the ceremony being performed by the Very
Rev. Archdeacon Philpott in the presence
of a large congregation. The married
couple both belong to the parish of Jew
ington, but the singular part is the fact
that the bride has no arms, and the ring
had to be placed on the third toe of her
left foot At the conclusion Of the mar
riage ceremony she signed the register,
holding the pen with her toes, in very
"decent hand"
CB- William Price, mining boss in
Gilroy, was sent ON search for Tom Col
Inns He was told that the noted myth had
accused him of robbery, and the joke was
SO successful that he carried a revolver
ready for shooting when he should meet
the defamer The wild goose chase was
kept up all day, and at last he was told in
a saloon that Collins had just gone into the
back yard. AT this he became so excited
that he unintentionally pulled the trigger
and shot himself fatally.
San Francisco, August 19.-The loss
by the flood at Austin, Nevada, yesterday
cause by a cloud burst, will amount to
over 100000. The people were warned
in time by messenger ON horseback and
escaped to the hills. The deluge was about
ten feet deep as il rushed down the canon.
Chicago, August 21.-An acre of land,
near Mound City, Pulaski county, has sunk
ten feet, leaving smooth edge, as If cut
with knife. A number OF trees were on
it, but they were not disturbed by the
landslide.
Carp, Ont, August 10--Destructive
bush fires are raging in this vicinity. Eight
farmers living short distance from this
place had their dwellings and outbuidings
destroyed. The weather is excessively
dry.
The Bloomfield times. [volume] (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1867-187?, 1874-08-25

THE Congressional conferees of Adams,
York and Cumberland countless met at
Bridgeport last Thursday, and nominated
Col Levi Maish, of York, as the can
didate for that district. The nomination
was madelon the fortieth ballot, and after
Mr.. Conman, of Cumberland, had with
drawn.
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Gbe 0tnres, Mem BLOOMFIELD, a1a.

OSs- The Bar-Room Remedy for all all
ments is Rum Bitters, suroharged with
Fusel Oil, deadly element, rendered more
active by the pugent astringents with which
it is combined. If your stomach is weak
and liver or bowels disordered, strengthen
and regulate them with Vinegar Bitters, a
purely Vegetable Alternative and Aperient
free from alcohol and capable of infusing
new vitality into your exhausted system.
70 dt
The Bloomfield times. [volume] (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1867-187?, 1874-08-25

Estrays.-There have been on my premises
in Tuscarora twp, for number of days,
two head Of young cattle one red steer
and the other a bull, red with white stripes
on the back. The owner is notified to pay
charges and take them away, or they will
be disposed of according to law.
WIN. M. TRosTLE.
Aupust I st 1874
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NEW BLOOMFIELD, PENN'A.
Tuesday, AuOust 90, 1874.

LAST WEEK in Philadelphia the demo-
Gratis nominated Hon. w. V. MGrath, for
congress in the Fourth district This dis
trict is now represented by Judge Kelley,
who is re-nominated by the Republicans.
The district is strongly republican.
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OBSTACLES TO MARRIAGE.

Errors and Abuses in early life, Manhood Re-
stored. Impedments to Marriage removed. New
method OF treatment New and remarkable rem
edes. Books and circulars, sent free in sealed
envelopes. Address, HOWARD ASSOCIATION,
No. South Ninth st., Philadelphia. Pa, ,-an In
sttutlon having high reputation for honorable
conduct and professional skill. 43p1y
The Bloomfield times. [volume] (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1867-187?, 1874-08-25

Stone and Earthen Ware.-The sub
scribers, proprietors of the Juniata Pottery,
near Newport, desires to give notice that
they are keeping up full variety of stone
and earthen ware, and are prepared to
promptly fill orders for all goods in their
line at low prices. Post Office address,
Newport, Perry co., Pa.
6m. M. & T. MILLER.
The Bloomfield times. [volume] (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1867-187?, 1874-08-25

10 The most astonishing cure of chronic dl-
arrh@a we ever heard of is that of VIM. Clark,
Frankfort Mills, Waldo Co., Maine the facts,
are attested by Ezra Treat, Upton Treat and
M. A. Merrill, either of whom may be addressed
for particulars. Mr.. Clark was cured by John
sons AR0dJns Liflinsnt.
The Bloomfield times. [volume] (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1867-187?, 1874-08-25

EaY- A Large Volume would not contain the
half of the testimony which has accumulated in
favor of DR.. WistGr's Bdlsdm Of Wild Cherry as
a safe, efficient, and reliable remedy in curing
coughs, colds, and pulmonary disease. Many
OF the cures are truly wonderful.
The Bloomfield times. [volume] (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1867-187?, 1874-08-25

lzB- Hon. Joseph Farewell, Mayor of Rock
land, Me-, Isaac NJ. Bragg, ESQ, Bangor, and
Messrs. Pope Bros, Machias, Me-, lumber mer-
chants, fully endorsed the Sheridan Cavalry
Condition Popdsrs, and have given the pro-
prietors liberty TO use their names In recon-
mending them.
The Bloomfield times. [volume] (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1867-187?, 1874-08-25

lag- Those who are using Pain Cure OIL says
Its effects are miraculous. The propnetors pdr-
rant cure II used according TO directions. Buy
II.
So For sale by +. MORTIMER, New Bloom.
field, and d. NJ. EBY, Druggist, Newport, Pa
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SAMUEL BoNIBERGER
WITH
Jacob Rei0eI d. Co.,
Dealers in
DIR Y-GOODS,
1888 MARKET STREET,
Philadelphia, Pa.
Notice to the Stockholders Of the Peoples
Freight Railway COmDany.

ONCE OF the Peoples Freight Railway Co..
rffr No. 106 North 3Td Street
Philadelphia, Pa, July 10, 1874.
NOTICE Is hereby given, that an installment
In OF Five Dollars per share on each share Of
stock subscribed to the Peoples Freight Railway
Company, will be due and payable at this office
as follows:
First installment due July 81, 1874
Second - 4" August 80, -
Third Sept. 80,
Fifth {" y Nov g, :"
Seventh Jan. 81, 1878.
Eighth +" Mar. A. NNi 3"
Ninth " /" April
Tenth " May g.
BY order OF the BOARD OF Directors.
ROBERT CORSON, Treasurer
N. D. Payment may be made TO DR. ID. b.
MILLREN, Assistant Treasurer, Landlsburg, Pa.
July IA, 1874. 1T
The Bloomfield times. [volume] (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1867-187?, 1874-08-25

Gag- MI Mosher showed rare GOODNESS and
presence of mind during the race at Lowell
the last day of the races, He was driving
Joe Ripley and had reached the half-mile
pole, when one of the traces broke, The
driver carefully reached down and secured
the end Of the trace, keeping his horse
down to work, acting as one end of the
whipple tree throughout the heat, aud win
ing il IN 2.87t. $3.50
The Bloomfield times. [volume] (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1867-187?, 1874-08-25

tB- A woman arrayed in heavy robe Of
tar aud feathers, called at house In La
fayette, Ind, the other morning, and OBJ
tanning the garment she begged for, de-
parted without explanation.
, 1874-01-10

large majority, and subsequently $40 was added. An
amendment adopted tlia ma.tern should not take
apprentices out OF the BtAto without 1eave Of tho
County Court. motion made to strllo out tho
three last hcctona, which provided for tho rn!sh-
mont Of any person who cnticcd apprentices to run
away, Gordon, the mover aaying they reminded him
Of tho fugttiyu anvo law Thu section furnishing tho
was rotainc anil the sections rltnlshing persous for
concealing apprentices. md publishing. them for
Rhbenttn8 themselves without !eayc clIminatct.
The bilt ehntng tho duties Of Attorney -6cueral
and Bthe ATTORNEY WA next considered, bllt 30 little
interest did mpnil,cEB manifest that amendments wero
lost for wailt Of quorum to vote, though thoro was
moro than quorum In tho 1fouHo. Finally, tho bill
WIS ordered to third reading.
Tho bill relating to attorneys and counsollosa coming
Rrnph might 10 inecrted allowing women to practice.
1t was raid that women could rrnctlce under another
net, and tho refcronce defeated. An amendment
was ofrorcd by Moilitt, to allow ,lnlicenecd per-
aons to practice In Juatice'h Courts, but tho
awyora opposed IT.. Tho issue waa between fnrlorH
aud lawyers. The former denounced !" "gsr-suckers"
meaning Mwycrs nlItl the lawyers denounced "retti'
al,l1cd TO practice before JMatco without ccnfo.
Tho amendment WIS adontcd.-83 to l0.-ah1i, e tne
farnure taed ono against Tho 1awyern lradwoll 40
in an amendment that no should le refused
license account Of se1, Mo!1itt nf!ored hcctaun
providing thai, whonoscr p!a1ntiH hiaae =
written statement, nnd !aWycr Mu no
Ind good caAe mud failed 70 VIII r;, ~,
the lawyer should DO Limbo for coss. 1t "na los lao
ill wns ordered to third reading. III,
Armstrong; OF IaSaile moved TO rnconbdcr re ol,a
relating 10 Attorneys 10 order to colel tae
prosecute railroads for violating aN 11o s,on
ornon was carried. and the amendment loat. ~ ''4'
the House adjourned.
, 1874-01-10

LONDON, Jan. s.-At tho trial Of Luie, to-day, for
rerury In tho Tichborno case tho prisoner confessed
that he had been instructed how to testify by onslow
jcct was to make money TINT at first o arcrse to
appearing in COURT but that onhlow who expected
recover tic bulk Of tho Tichhorne property. If The
claimant WA successful insisted Ills tcstifying as
he WIS directed, and pro1nscd him stewardship In
return for his services.
Mr.. onelow has written letter to the press ex-
paining his connection with Iio, tho witness in tic
Tchbornn case who is accused Of perjury, md COP
tgatctsng tho charges made by Lue In hs confession
to tho policeman.
Two miles Of the.tunncl Of the Great Western Rail-
road, between Mcr.hyen and Aberdeen, caved In to-
day.
The Prince Of Wales unveiled this statue Of the
princc-consort at tho Holborne Vaduct to-dus, With
crowd Of spectators 4 public breakfast was subuo-
Inently given ut Gnitdhall at which tonsta to tho
health Of tho royal family were given, aud responded
to with epecchcs expressing tho warmest sympathy
and affection for tho Queen.
Tho romains Of tho ate Emperor Napoleon III, were
transferred todny to a8rcophagus presented Ia Eu-
genio by Queen Fictor!a humber Of leading Iona-
partsts attended, but Prince Napoleon was nbseu..
Tho British steaner Iayonsworth Castle Capt, Bar
gent, which sailed from Baltimore Dec. for Quecns-
town, has boon totally wrecked. Officers aud crow
saved.
, 1874-01-10
IOWA..

Spteial Dfsrateh 10 Tho Chieag" 7ftonhs. II.
DrsAfo1sEs Ia Jan. o.-At least two-tiirds o. tno
uonpta-pleet to tho Gcncral Assembly, arc mere ~
IL noticeable nct tint they nro hero carlior than IN
years past. There are largo number OF politicians
proscut Tho candidates for tho various o}lccs aro
moro numerous than ever before. Tho chot ineFcss
centres IN tue organization Of tho HonFc. ~
n careful convass, II Ia ssccrta8nest that tno
Republicans have forty-aix, tho Anti-Monop9nstas nsa
and viii 10 into neither cacus Both parties expect
tho Independents 10 vote with thotn.
THE CANDIDATES FOR OFFICE.
Tho Hon. ]. ". Dixon, Of Wapelio County, u tho
Monopolists ): q. Tufts, Of oedar, aud John Ii ae,r.
publican strength. Tomorrow night each alde
will hold an informal cancus, anu io,t, nlon.
dsy Might the 70 rcgar of s1es Stss Printer hga Ths
nrcscut inct,mbent boldly dcclaro their intention 10
bolt If c Is rcnominatod. Another plan is 10 abo!sh
the o!co Of Stao Printer at once and et tho work TO
tito lowest bidder. III th!s movement the opponents
The Republicans arc not united In their plans, whllo
TuE ANT1-MoHoroL1s1s HAnMoNizE
remarkably well. They MI seem to bc determined on
ncnt Democrat entered tito Anti-Monopoy hcaGluar-
tcra to-nght and inquired whether ho was entitled 70
take part In their deliberations. lie WAS told That oil
who songh admission and agreed to abide BY tho &c,
tho ststus Of tho few straight Democrats who we're
elected Lost fall, and thero remains no longer any
doubt as to their position These few Democrats Bcen
equally anxiona for tho organization of new party
undor new nnne. The memeers vt 10 arrive WI, VII
bo waiod at tho trains by delegations from both
stcs with view to ascertain their position. 1t1s cx-
pected that there will 10 full representation present
Ut the temporary organization naxt Monday.
, 1874-01-10
NEW nnl FANS MARKET.

new ORLEANS, Jan: n:o.-corros-pomau active
dearer; salcs. o,a5o balea; gool ordinary Ia
strict good osdinary, l1Ae9l4':o; low midding to
strict low mdlling l5t4(a1uc; mddlIng to strict mid.
tl,g. 1e,s@l7!e; good lniat,ltng. 11k@172io. Re;
ba!cs to the Continent, 8e3l bales stock. 254.757
ealos; unsod l39o woeAs sales So, eco bales re-
70 areat Britain, 22,lo1 bales; to tho Continent,
330a3 bales coastwise. 0,75o balrs.
A1oNxrAnY-aold, 11lA. Sight, II discount. storl-
!ng-pryate, $500 bank, $5.a5.
DREApsruFFs- s-Flollr-8mal stock and good do
lnaud foreign frc!ghtroom wanted supostine IS
singe extra 500 double, $3.50 treble 81 30
family, S80u@0.d2k. Coru quiet white 73t914o; yol-
low, 7dc. Oats, b8{8G0c.
DnAs-Firmor !; hctd ut $t.10,
llAY-Firmcr; prln.e, s22. 90; choice, $500.
pnoyIslosa-lork scarce auA tirmor IT s1676@le.oo.
Dry Halt ncata-Nonc in first 'auds. Bacon scurCe at
sAi@9hG1o4ic for nav. Iat,a dull ut l3N@13c. Lard
ae9reo md rnsr terss, ee92o ke 9'ilo0
mon, 6@6o; fair to fully fair, 6A@79c; prime to
choice. a@Bjac. Alolasacs-stocl Light md quality
poor common, 40c fair, 531b7c; primo to choice,
G0taGlc.
Wn1axy-scarce and higl,or; Louisiana, $t.0l@
1.09 Cincinnati, II 90.
, 1874-01-10


MATAMoRAB, Jan. 8.-Tho Lorase Publican, Of this
city relates That claims exceeding against
the United States haro been presented before tho Aux
lean Frontier Commissioners, who wero authorized to
investtEEe the deprcduttons and injuries committed
on the Mexican side af tho Rio arnnde by American
losses sustained by the inhabitants Of tho State of
Tamau1ipas.
The Governor has called extra session Of Congress
Of this 8tate 10 consider tho questions which hAvo
arisen out Of tho prevailing dsscor and Irregularities
and comments on the late municipal electious In
Tamrico, Matomoras, and other parts OF the State.
htATAMonAB Jan. 9.-1n order to suppress tho dis
orders which hays existed for several months past
tue State Of Coaiila, between the followers oI Gen.
lature Of the statc and Dr. Sofas, who was
elected IN Ills stead, tho Federal Congress ut
the City Of Mexico Inns authorized President LeEdo
10 appo!nt Provisional Governor for tho tnto. Fifty
thousand tlollurs alao appropriated 10 arm md
equip 1900 national guards III the State Of Coa,a
support the Provisional Governor anil maintain order
until now Legisaturs can be elected and the r. 10
pacihcl.
, 1874-01-10
STATE LEGISLATURES.


1I,yes voted for Ml., Charlton @ THEN s % tho on. our.
,non,ber, roao aud sail ho had not heard the names
sult q tae voto wss: Charlton, u pair, "a; Alair,
SiissS iS oasrlton ' ah'a "' sir. n1air .tarting ou!
% Nth IT. .sy sy mr. bsn sr oss sSSns pos sd and Hsq
e. s s:'fas @ a' as
red cit Of tho race Tho result was Charlton, o3;
Blair, 50; Adair, 2. Hlsa ohnrlton was declared
eestsd nna arsuso succeeded y hts uttered ,by
Chaion's pay will DO 50 day, and the fun Of 1t is,
she will havo little or nothing to do.
MINORITY REPRESENTATION. ...-
Tho topcat raised last session over minority repro
sentation las ended md tho ATTEMPT 70 rass reaol'l-
it has been abandoned In despnir. There VIVA no
chance Of passing auc resolution In either House,
and the mover Of IL lin. wisely given up an unequal
dght. ......
Mr. Seaman hna boon ponderng over tug subject Of
1nsss sremvsn a he s man ' Or woman o seeks divorce
marry some other fellow" 1Io thinks divorces arc
too easy procnre ad nt soe sGu ,an.
aberrnona from tho right enables tho other to set
DIVORCE Ho therefore proposes to amend tho reyise
tho decree Of divorce is obtained shall not he allowed
to marry for five years. n case marriage il solemn
nos, " Mr. scanan thiuk this proveloa Will Interfere
somewhat with tue eaamity of married people falling ing
divorce. .....,. ....
ulIAa0Eb OF VENUE AMI AprEALs.
Mr.. Anderso, introduced bill providing that when
ko ago 1 or pa eos .nn1 S
former case mud In le lator, II Tho appeal Ia unHuc.
cess shall pay 20 er cent IN 1i @ to hS o. "on. M a
p3ssas s s %s ss s~ liz Ss y @s
them by changes Of vcnuo aud hnrenls.
TOWN ELEorIoNK. ..
The terms Of otlce Of tho town officers OF Chicago
cannot be extended under tho Constitution, 80 they
need not send their BILL down here. In tho roF1sch
hil reiatiyo couns!es IA claslsc allowing tho County
Board to establish precincts 3, Tor ro,s Voting
It, aqcceDa 5SWR eee,ion ssess. I'll
roytnt recurrence Of tho enacted at tho mob
meetings In Chicago last April though IT. VIII nos pre
cannot DO held in November unless the change ie mado
uniform a the state, which will not DO done to
accommodate Cook County.
rouHDlESns' HoME.
Mr. Dow presented psttlon aiKned j BY oser 1.oo0
Home lii Chicago, and that It be taken cargo Of aH
6tate institution.
The following is COPY Of pasH OIL the Chicago. AZ
ton & st. LouiH Railroad for the present year Il IS
copied from tho original, Tho holders natto beIng
served in tho State Senate III years gone ":
"cn,eAoo A1roS h11HoAD .1n,eosa cosFhSf hS fi,s
copany hlies III tic capacity Of Director aud hat u tho
terms OF bis ongagemcnt he Is entitled to travel upon
tic trains Of thls Company in al divisions until Dec.
resignation or uterwlso before that date, IN which
case conductors will l,o notified and this certificate
Will 10 10 returned y. !, to J. c. McMuilin'
It aeoa according to ths that there a least 1ed
Directors the road Rnd tho members Of tho Leg's
ean ride ftse. Ts Is regarded as IN ingenious devce
Of whipping ha Satanic Majesty around the stump Of
, 1874-01-10

BosroN, Mass., Jan. D.-Thn will Of Prof, Louis
Agassiz, lite Of Cambridge, reatls ar fo'lows:
give aud beqneat to my kou, Alex. +. II. hgassiz
ach OF my scientific books 1e may seiec. frosn ths
library. hoping that when he shall have no further
for them, ha Will add them to tho rest Of my
library seentitlo books which hereby give 10 the m
tseeond-I give all tho rest Of my estate now owned
and hereafter acquired unto my beloved wife Eliza-
hnth q. Agasaz, to bold to her heirs and assignes
foscvor. make provision for either Of my daugh-
tars Ida and Pauline, not from any want Of affection
but for the reson that my house IN
to tho only rctnnining piece Of property that
SOLE executor Of tlfs, my will and direct that she bo
exempted from giving security or bond as such.
Dated Nov. 20, 1860.
{stgned) L. Aoass1z
Though Mrs. AgnBsz was exempted from giving
bonds By tho will, sho has preferred to do so mud has
recognized In 6iD.OQ0.
, 1874-01-10

SNtcIdL UN1afek 10 tbs fhfcn1o TfftJIe.
osnKosn, Wis.,. ian. n.-Goorgo Il. Smelling, ngent
lof e s as Lite COMPANY ho left
seconded with tho fnntn Of tho Company Inns returned
and e1p'atnn his absence BY stating TINT Ills paBscs
wore about to expire, and necessary for him to
go East. u. 9. Louialy Sato Agent Of tho Company,
writes letter to tue Nahestcrn explaining tho cir
at5 t and saying that NJ Smelling ns returned
Wth the money and applications. md has settled up
matscrs satisfactorily TO all concerned.
, 1874-01-10

HAVANA, jan. 0.-Tho Juna OF Debt ut yesterdays
session resolved that the only means Of relieving the
naneial csala ~ by Bystcm Of forccd toans an will
issue o00oo. Gpcr cent interest," payable III gold.
pAEz'a DEPOSITION,
ST. THoMAs, Jan. 4.-Tho French nlan-of-war ar-
Of Sau Domingo as pnaseuger. when tho revolution
tsta appeared before Sun Domingo, Baez seeing that
ressta1ce Waa useless, entered into convention with
Cen. Gonzales, Supreme Chief Of the reyolut1onists,
STIMULATING that he should bc allowed 10 leave peace
ably aud that his friends should bo permitted to
main IN tle country llnnoehed. This was ngroel to,
ana the rcyolnt1onlsts entered tho Capital amid the
shouts Of the people.
, 1874-01-10

NEW YonK, Jan. 8.-The Chambcr of Commcrcc
To-day, adopted memorial to Congress- representing
that tue repeal uf the existing Bankrupt iawe would
ba highly detrimental to a clakseB Of tho mercantile
community, aud that Tho law had better be amended
IN some important particulars. Tho memorial recon.
mens that largo proportion Of creditors should be
required to place debtor In bankruptcy: TINT the
property Of debtors should be better SECURED to their
creditors, and that stringent provisions should 10
expense attending 1t, which projuiical to debtors
anu creditors. An amendment WINS agreed to that
greater safeBarla bo made 10 protect tho bona flde
r.aEehnacrs Of property sold by BANKRUPT. series
Of resolutions concmntng the present Revenue laws
was adopted. and committee was appointed to pre-
sent tho memorial mud resolutions to Congress.
, 1874-01-10
Acqutttni In Fort Wayne of Deputy
Marshal 1cOnnns

= 5pftfo{ Dfspateh q 7he Chira9n Trfttin1.
FORT WAYNE, 1na.t jau. 0.-Tho trial Of Deputy
Marshal John hfcCann concluded to~t1ny. Tho
forenoon wan nlcn p by argument Of counsel for tho
defense, md Prosecuting Attorney franco for tho
Slate: Bath arguments wero lengthy and delivered In
an abIo nnnter Counsel both Sides agreed to aub-
MT tho case to tho jury without my specific Charge
guilty." Tho courtroom fllcd to roplotlon when
tho jury camo In. Tho verdict gives general satsafac-
for Dyman. Hin being hurt SO dangerously was un-
ayotdabc, owing to his daring efforts to escape.
, 1874-01-10
Tho N1nCoupi1l County Supervisors,
C0ntempt Case.

SPsctdE JDlsialch n The Chicago tribune.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.,, Jan. g.-1t Ii decided that tho
Board Of Supervisors Of Nlacoupn County, who are In
contempt of the United 9ttos Circuit Court for tAis
District by Of their refusal to obey It's order 10
levy ncr cent tax tho property Of the county 10
nay judgments obtained for ntercat tho bonds f.
sucd 10 build the Courthouse will not be required 10
appear here until tho Bcnch Ia full which viii 10 aomo
t!mo during the third week Of tho term, when Judge
Drummond is expected hero. There is some anxiety
felt "a to Whnt corHe Judge Drummont will pursue
toward then II is believed that the Board viii loyy
tho tax rnthcr than ~ to jaI1.