New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-11-22
GEEERAL AOIES.

An average crop of wheat in the United
States ia now about 300. 100000 bushels.
An attraction OF the Lamar CTeXas) County
Far was = game Of ball by 40 iuilJiOJded Indians
The Umatilla (0regon) Indians have on their
reserve 5000 horses 1000 head Of cattle and 40 hogs
A bear killed in Douglas County, Oregon.
wei ghod 900 pounds and furnished 10 pounds Of clear
oil.
A sweet potato on exhibition at Madison.
md Is feet inches long ana no thicker thon pipo
A Lion King in menagcre at the West is
advertised enter tie den of SIX eaYe-rob5inS hy-
enas."
A girl three years old died lately at Fort
Edward the effect Of brass organ reed which $40
had swallowed
Judge Wheeler, in California, has decided
that there s law tha STATE against the marrsc II
an uncle aud a niece.
A large number of professional and business
men at Louisville. Ky, have organized Society for
Wearing OG clothes.
Pleasing item of news from IIulmeryille,
Ponn ION Fdd y last, the corn grown on tue Como
tery lot was sold at auction"
Tough man in Bangor. Me- The other night
he was by three hacks IN rapid succession. and
zoe up UunIufod and smiling
\ gentleman of a statistical turn in going
tho other day from Lawrence 10 Topeka counted from
one point OF Wow III hiystacAs.
They fined tcdmstcr in Noble County,
Nh $50, with $50 costs, Tor carcls5.y Sci ns gc ~
praIro-sV mach on 80 days iuluL
Singular to relate Simon Bartholomew of
Delaware after living the lite Of dunAard for 10
years, actually did of water on the choatl
Concealed in the skirts of a woman arrested
by tae CIs.om-house officers tie other diy &c 81.
Adams, w.. were found 400 yards OF black slA.
A newspaper bedded in gravel and turned
into stone. lately found In illrtiaud. n l-t1e
printing being plainly visible 10 tue naked eye.
hrs. Emma lI1ddock is the first female law
sworn IN By the Circuit Jldse az Iowa CITY Iowa
A Ncw-Abany, Ind, newspaper mentions as
cheerful bJ nollis cncc That putty Sheriff klnucr
has startoi out with 30 executions IN h' pocket.
A hunter in Bennett Valley, SOnOma, lately
brought down three deor, doe. aud two faNns alta
ge shot They standing close together whrn no
hrcd.
A gentleman in Sturgis, Mich, has two cop
per Roman coins supposed beOn 10 the period when
the Savior was on earth" The coinage OF that period
must have been very extensive
At Waco Fair tTexas) Riley \. Ford rode
60 miles in , hours and 40 nnutcsii minutes less than
the stipulated time, taking premium OF so; and
purse 81 500 was also made up Tor him
Think cf a competitive concert 10y two rival
brass baads! ICwas at Port Hope, Ontario; and now
rather than have it repeated the Port Hoors "ond pe-
Ter twCnt y-scycn successive thunder storis'
Two bold Britons hunting on MI ST. Helena,
Napa CO.. CAL were driven up tlee lately BY rampant
grizzly bear. aud Kept there for - hours when the
bear and tue Bulls came down, pleased bu1
hungry.
There was lifting match the other day at
Eureka Nevada, between two men, Tor prize of 500,
the winner lifting lj-pound dmbbcll at arms NTH
ho greater number OF times. Tho loser hitcd u lljO,
tho winner IL ii times
A child in Bowersville, Ohio. died lately
from eating bread containing pulyorzed glass. Tho
mother is likely 10 die from thc cause Ihe emit
dr,n had poured the glass into cup vi water which was
used in mixing the batch
Four years ago John Adams of GrotOn, W..
was tried the murder OF Frank Randall and acquitted
Not long ago Adams his rlghtaru torn ofby thrc.h-
ing machine and i3 neishbOrs. WHO believe nun Siy,
cons der his mutilatiUu a Judgment
1,e Prohibiiory law being in full force IN
Maine = witness before Belfast Grand Jury asked
IL he had drunk in a certain saloon Yes" "Oncnp
yes" "iloW much in six mUuthsf wei, l cant
tell exactly. IL might we-pcrhaps-wol, sdy
barrett"
Mary f. Smith in Kentucky, was indicted in
Circuit Court Tor stealing q sum Of money la general
and $50 bank bill IN particular. There was no
doubt about the stealing bat II appeared IN evidence
that the so bank bhl was gfacaDacA 80 upon tHs
pretty ittlc tochuclty, Mary was dischat-ed, L.t
whole Son ll,d with grateful sense oi the Int't,h
ties OF the law, and her know ledge Of hnance c'h'"ef-
ably enlarged