, 1877-03-19

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Thu nppurtonUcht IN March, 1875, WIS ut tho
1atc Of 81 cct'ts los scholar; but, Us the f.mi
does lot incrcasc as inst as tic sct,olnrs, Il rc.
turtion Of appurslonH,cnt was ,,ccessItnte.l. TAu
AnJitor suggests that thu IIawkeycs mist
chick tic ccusus or ruIse tho revenue. Tue
totai luvrcsssu VI scholars last year WIS over
Hu,O0.
The total amount OF interest to bo amor.
tioiel was $12aa, ,8,s3,U1. To be added to this IL
thu Interest, 20i7.cu on the Eals loau vi abput
e&0,o0o, stulen froln thu Sclluul Fund tho lust
year the Democrats wcre In ltowcr III t,ls Stata,
uAd Tor which illu State IL l[uhIe to Tho fund.
There IL nlso to bc added the interest Oh statu
loa''s. u, 3,0l0lJ,-lnaAing io.ul Interest fund
Vt $l3S,4SU.
NEW TOWN AND a NEW HAllNoAD.
It is authorItatiycly reported that seycrnt
wealthy gc:It!cucn u Marsllull Couniy-a,,,ong
tlwIH Gcorge Click, President of tue Frat Na-
tioIial Bunk OF A1arshallt0Yll-hnyu purchased
l,A0 Acrcs of land In Grundy County, u!l nut
u town nbout three miles west uf Grundy Cen.
tEc, anl organized the Holland Land Company.
Ih0 hcw town is named Holland. 4 contract
LIS hern natle with thu Burlington, ccdar
li1pLls Il Northern Railroad Company tu cx-
tend their rua4 irum Trasr to Holland, nt,,l
Lave 1t completed by tau lst IL Octobcr next.
aiany Of tito tarEo turner's III tl,at eouu-
~ hayu uureel tu ynnlse their sl,ip-
1neats bY tho 1lew rund, which urv
considerable, ~ Grunay County farmers own
bsoAl acres uni turn out largu crops. THIS now
project will seriously crippla Gruudy Ccutru,
"licl, WIS prospecting aud hu.l prospect fur u
ru!lroal su,n. As the ucw roal will terminate
ut HOLLAND for sonia tfme, II will hulll up II
rival town, and tst0p tho building Vi Alottler
road.
INDEPENDENCE INSANE ,losrlrAI.
At tho recent meeting Of tho 'rrustces OF tho
4hsaf1 Hospital al Independence, O cl,ungt wAs
aHas!o III tho stewar4 and Matro,l, ar. Jussely,l
and vito having tunlercd their designations
sosc'nl .no1'lhs ago. George u. smcalltu, VI
Independence, was elected Steward, md Mrs.
J.. u. Oray, of Fayctse, statrou. Both rtceiyc
lilo highest cotlncndatiun from those wlIt,
Euow tl1csn.
COMPETITIVE AxAMIxATioN,
Congressman Oliver announces that & COM
pct!tiyu examination to select u candIt!ato fur
tla military academy NJ West Point trpm ls
district, vii! " held Al Fort Do<lgp, April 4
l'oxt. Applicants Must 10 scstlenta Of ths Nintl,
nstEtst, between tho al,es Of II and 20 Year, o.,
Lie 10TH vi Ju:ie nvxt.
Emu or i 11nE1rsu,r,
vp 70 Adalr County political Excitement run
high during tho lust campaign. It Ia 4ail that
children, Ike pitchers, huyc largo cars. Tho
Children nf II. b, Dnall rstatel to hin sumo Eus-
s!p they Lad heard, xhcfeupon als. Duau con-
0cHse1 1t Into card, And gavu 1t tu the t,ublt.,
5sacctlng very severely IN J. J. uethu1llgtoti
NJ! x. i. Brown. Tic result was libel-suft,
which RESULTED IN verdict OF u ,00J for HctIes.
1nston. anu $50 for Druwn against Doa1i. Thd
Plaintiffs offered to lot DoA, uit Tn hls paying
Tue tosts u suft, which vas accepted.
SINGULAR ROBnEHY.
at Charles City, Floyd County, Mrs. Preston
Ms H1ss prosperous millinery business. On
1Ipssaay Int sho Way busy With number Of
aatca who were investigating; tho latest etyses
~ leathcrs and pullhacl:s, when her son rltcrc,t
,tl ,tp1Ll ~ ad;o1nlns rnoll. aud told her y mau
Wished to scs her. On going to tho soo,u, tho
lnau was not there. Tho boy sail he ha,l gonu
1ut the back door. She Immediately went to
teF Funk, antl found that s70Q bud been &akes,
FUN within . package Of laccs III thu trunk.
nv h,:y followed tho n,au, but hu lnalIy
,s4EsDisH TREATMENT or 4 CHILD.
~ " Cherokee County haa recently bccn dis
stsoscd clsa ol brutal treatment Vi q helpless,
shcriess child, which scculs impossible to hayu
near1c'l in c!vtlizcl community. 1t there IL
n1f rcasol! for tue rc-establtshllent u the pl-
ttosy qud ahfpping- post, this Il . ease III pofnt.
imprisonment III jail, Or the payment Ut money
psAAity, u " aasqu4se pupshsAent for sucA y