The Northern Pacific farmer., 1882-10-19
N. J. has lain in Jail at Hamilton, Ont, six
months, while extradition proceedings have
been in progress.
Typhoid fever is raging in Winnipeg, some
200 being stricken
Personal and I1,ape1SOalQl,

The reception to the president at Faneuil
hall, Boston, Wednesday afternoon was at
tended by an immense throng. The p resi-
dent was introduced by Mayor Green and
spoke as follows: "You have my most sim
cere gratitude for your cordial and enthusi
astic reception. | know well that these
demonstrations with which the day has
been crowded do not proceed from p! ompt-
ings of personal regard for me. They only
give voice to the unstinted loyalty of Boston
and Massachusetts, to the government of the
United States. [Applause.] l know that
they show the respect that citizens of this
cent city have for the federal authority which
they themselves have helped to constitute,
and in this spirit l accept and thank,you
for your gracious greeting"
The following correspondence took place
between Henry Ward Beecher and Mr.. Amos
F. Larncd, of Brooklyn, after the publica-
ton of Mr.. Beecher's sermon denouncing the
methods Of Judge Folger's nomination.:
"Dear Mr. Beecher: YO.: made an ass of
yourself yesterday! AMOS F. LARSED"
Mr.. Beecher lost no time in replying to
this candid if uncorpurteous epistle. He
said:
"Dear Sir: The Lord saved you the trou-
bic of making you an ass of yourself by
making YOU an ASS at the beginning
and his work stands sure.
HENRY WARD BEEcuER.
Gov. Crittenden, of Mo-, has withdrawn
and abrogated the proclamation issued by
him on the 28th of July last, in which he
offered rewards for the arrest and conviction
chief actors in the said robberies are either
dead or in the custody Of laws of the state.
Lieut.. Gov Charles p. Johnson, leading
criminal lawyer of st. Louis, will defend
James in any prosecution the state may
bring against him.
A marriage was solemnized Thursday at
the residence of Admiral Jenkins under
most romantic and pathetic circumstances.
It was that of his daughter and Lieut.. Con-
verse, who was shot in the head by the
Apachest his summer. The ball was too near
the brain, to be extracted, and he has lost
his eye and another surgical operation is to
be performed upon it which he urged must
not be before the marriage. The wedding
was as quiet as possible.
Mr.. and Mrs Scovi]le are before the
Chicago courts with various bills, cross bills
ETC., directed against each other and offend
ing the public with most scandalous counter
charges. Scarcely day passes without one
or the other appears in some new phase
in the courts. Their bills are generally OF
the least possible interest, and their quarrels
are actively promo ed by othcious outsiders.
In reply to James Elliott's Offer to fight
any man in the world for from $1,000 to
$500 side and the heavy weight .ham-
pionship, George Rookie writes that he will
fight Elliot for 81 900 aside and the cham
pionship of America.
Oscar Wilde was arrested at st. Johns, n
r., yesterday, at the instance Of the Young
Mems Christian association, on the ground
of breach Of contract. Oscar settled the case
by paying 500.
United States Consul Taylor has been made
life and honorary member of v innepeg II is
torical and Literary Society, in consideration
of valuable services rendered it in the north
west.
Hon. J. T. Updegratf, reelected to con-
gress from the Seventeenth Ohio district,
Tuesday, is much better and will doubtless
recover.