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The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

RYE is well adapted to renovatc old pas
lures. Take piece of snndy or gravelly
land that has been used for pasture until 1t
Will hardly produce feed for sheep aud Is
covered with pcnnYroyal, mu,lens, rasn
berry bushes and the like; plow the last of
August, no matter If not turned over very
smooth; drag well 40 as to be mellow; s)w
about two bushels OF seed TO the acre and
the result will be almost certain to be good
paying crops. Again, it Will be found
that the rottcnlng Of the turf has improved
the pasture, AL bushes are killed the grass
roots renewed, and the field viii bear more
and swcctcr feed for years after. The
grain will generally more than pay all the
outlay III lis cultivation, while the straw
vii! sell for about tie price Of hay, and
sometimes even more, alway, being in
good demand.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

Men condemn In others what they
practice themselves. Those who prac-
uce the use Of Kldney-Wort never con-
o9mn It's use by others, but commend 1t to
all aHected with piles, dyspepsia, consti-
pation and all other diseases resulting from
disordered state of kidneys, liver or bow
els.
MS Diamond dyes are so perfect and 30
beautiful that it Is pleasure to use them.
Equally good for dark or light colors. 10
cents
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

*+*"Too late to whet the sword when
the trumpet sounds to draw it," But
never too late to whet your appetite by
taking Kidney Wort, restoring health and
making yourself we'll, strong, hearty
man. It is u4equalled as a remedy for oil
liver, bowels and kidney diseases. All
druggists keep and recommend it..
B0~ Hoods, scarfs, ribbons and any
fancy articles can be made any col u
wanted with the Diamond Dyes. All the
popular colors.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

SUPPosINa case: He said he didn't
intend to stay minute, but just dropp-
ed in to ask little advice on q business
matter ''Suppose," he continued.
''that I wanted to raise thousand dol
lars to meet a sudden emergency ?"
eyes. II would naturally 20 to the
bank ?" "You would" 81 would give q
note for ninety days and it would have
to be indorsed?" "Exactly." .'And in
case you indorsed it for mo-" "T
should expect to be obliged to pay it.
Good morning."
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13
LYDIA E.. PgNKHAMs'a &
Is a Positive Cure
VEGETABLE COMPOUND.


Tor all those Painful Complaints mud Wealuessss
socommon to our best female population.
1t will cure entirely the worst form OF Female cou
plants, oil ovarian troubles, Inflammation and Ulce,u
ton, Falling and Dispacsments and the conse4u uent
Spinal Weakness. and 10 particularly adapted tc tue
change Of Life.
Will 1issolve and expoi tumors from the uterus In
an eariJ stage Of development. Tho tendency to can.
cerous humors there Ii checked Vel speedily by it, s,
1t removes faintncss atuency, stroys all craving
Tor stfmulants, and relieves weaknessof theetoarh
1t cures Bloaing, Headaches Nervous Prostrut Ion
General Debility Seoplessness, Depression IndL
RestIon.
That feeling Of bearing down. causing pain: weigh.
and backache, Is always permanently cured by its s-
1t Win at all times and under all act m
harmony with tho laws TINT govern the female sy stem
For the cure Of Kidney Complaints OF either sax th
Compound Is unsurpassed
LYDIA f. PINKHAM'S VEGETABLE COM.
POUND is prepared at 223 and 2,5 w, stern Ayenut
Lynh Mass Price 81. SIX bottles for g. Sent by mail
Ill the form OF pills. also In the form OF ozcuges Oh
receipt OF price 81 per box for etbcr Mrs. Pinkhan.
freely answers all letters Of Inquiry. Send ror papl
let Address as above. Mention this pupsr
No family should DC without LYDIA f. pINKHAN.s
LIVER PILLS They cure constipation, biI,ousu.s,
and torpidity OF the liver. 25 cents Der 1ox.
al Sold by nll Dr, u fl !st. .7ca
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

The nice prayer rug: "Now, pa, dear
you must give me $75, because I want
that prayer rug right away" said q
vivacious young miss. "Prayer rug
Now, what earthly use is II prayer rug
to you, my dear?" "It is of no earthly
use at all, pa" Now what father would
have refused to crafty the angelic am.
billions OF daughter under those cir.
cumstances?
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

HICKORY JACKSON at fault: A book
agent wandered into Bowery museum
the other day and talked to wax figure
of General Jackson three hours, trying
to induce him to subscribe for a work
in 142 parts, prios fifty cents each-no
subscription taken for loss than the en-
tire work. "Well," he SAID, rs he turn.
Ell to go, 'if you didn't want it, why
didn't you say so two hours ago?"
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

The FTederickton (NesO Brunswsck,
Ca's:) Reporter says: "Nobody can but
admire the persistent enterprise manifest.
cd by the owners of st. Jacobs OIL IN keep
ing the name before the public. 1t receiv-
cd big send of in the House the other
day by the Hon. MIR. Perley, who warned
his colleagues in the Government of the
danger OF Bear Killers receiving two boun-
ties for one nose; the judlclous use of the
On causing rapid growth
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13
On Thirty DaYs, Trial

The VoltaIc Belt Co., Marshall, Mich,
VIII send DR.. Dyes Celebrated Electro.
Voltaic Belts and Electric Appliances on
trial Tor thirty days to men (ycung or oldl
VINO are afflicted with nervous debility.
iost vitality and kindred troubles, guaran.
tee'ng speedy and complete restoration of
health and manly vlgor.-Addreos as
aboVe.-N. B.-No risk is incurred. aa
thirty days trial ID allowed.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

mo lady Of refinement likes to resort to
superficial devices to supply u becoming
scmblance Of her former beauty. 1t is
health alone that kindtes the fire that
tights the coua,teaaa,ace and brings back
the fresh tints of the apple blossoms to
the Jaded check. If anything on earth
will do this it is Mrs. LYDIA E. Plnkharo, g
Vegetable Compound which has already
brought hcolth TO multitudcs, with whom
all other means had failed. '
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

EASILY PRovEN.-lt IS easily proven
that malarial fevers, constipation, torpidl-
~ OF the liver and kidneys, general debil-
lty, nervousness, and neuralgia ailments
yield readily to this great disease conquer
or, Hop Bitters. 1t repairs the ravages of
disease by converting the food into rich
blood, aud 1t gives life and vigor to the
aged and Inf1rm always.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

ASTRONOMICAL item: Said Fogg to a
policeman, recently: "Can you tell me.
sir, through what streets the transit of
Venus is to pass ?" "Sorr ?" asked the
city guardian, "The transit" exclaim-
ed Fogg, "the transit OF Venus, you
know, takes place to-day; thought yo,,
might tell what streets it passes
through" Policeman-s'Musht lie
mishtake, sorr. At onny rate, there
was no detail at our shtation,"
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

YOUNG Miss Cooking forward to he,
hrst balD D.-"Pa, can't take lessons on
the piano?''
Brusque Father President of the Sons
OF ToiD:-"Don't call me pa--don't Gull
me Pa,, say. You'd better be taking
music lessons OIL the washboarlm
Exit to spend twenty. five dollars with
the boys at political gin-mill.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

ASSESSED the assessor: Jay HuLbell
game does not always pan out we'll. The
other day stage driver in the Black
Hills undertook to horsewhip the pas.
sengers into getting out of the stage
and pushing it up hill, but the passen-
gers emptled their revolvers into him a
few times, held Coroner's inquest and
found that he had died of pneumonia.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

We can insure any person having bald
head or troubled with dandruff. that Car
boline. deodorlzed extract of petroleum
will do all that is claimed for 1t. 1t will
not strain the most delicate fabric and Is
delightfully."- perfumed.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13
RAYKsviLLR, ONO, Feb. II. 1880.

HAYRsviLLE, ONO, Feb. II, 1880.
am very glad to say l have tried Hop
Bltters, and never took anything that did
me as much good, only took two bottles
and would not <ake $lOO Tor the good
they did me. recommend them to nv
patients, and get the best results from
their use, q. Is. MERCER, M. D.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

II PASS" the Greek: Greek recitation:
Benevolent professor (promptlng)-
"Now, then, Eipas,--." Somnolent
Soph (remomberng last nights studies)
-"f make 1T next" He goes 1t alone
before the faculty.)
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

81 BELIEVE you are a fool, John, I"
testify exclaimed Mrs. Miggs as her
husband unwittingIy presented her the
hot end Of potato dish, which she
promptly dropped and broke. eyes. 1"
he added, resignedly, "thats what the
clerk told me when I went to take out
my marriage license"
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

NOTABLE case of stupidity: A restau-
rant sign on Washington street reads:
"a cup OF coffee two and five cents."
Why this is not con densed to "a cup of
coffee seven cents" is queer,
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

EXCEPTIONS prove the rule: Professor
-"lf you attempt to squeeze any solid
body it will always resist pressure. "
GLASS smiles and cites examples of ex-
ceptions which prove the rule.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13
A REMARKABLY smart drummer

A REMARKABLY smart drummer:
"Haye you seen the new style of sleep
oGndc0tSr Ua .t No tnsh think ln not" wd r.
they differ from any have yet seen.
and I don't think they will be very pop
ular." "What are they oalled?" "Pro-
hibiGon cars" "Tnat's somewhat
singular name," thoughtfully mused tho
ticket-taker. "Why are they 80 oalledp"
"Because said the cute commercial trav.
eler, "they won't have any porter aboard" ."
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

A MATTER of multiplication: Teacher
WHY, how stupid you are, to be
surel Can't multiply eighty.eight by
twenty-five? Ill wager that Charles
can do 1t in less than no time" Pupil
II shouldn't be surprised. They say
that fools multiply very rapidly nova,
days."
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

We recently overheard sufferer from Nervous
Debility say OF ALIENS brain Food: at Is
Meat, Drink, Lodging, and weeks washing
thr0Wn m" At druggists and at ALIENS Pharma.
cy, 3l5 First ave-, N, Y,
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

A MARINE disaster: eyes" said the
captain OF tho ocean Steamship, I'VE
had very expensive trip this time.
Very little sea.sickness; passengers ate
frightfully."
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

AN exchange gives the annexed recipe
Tor collie IN horses, which, it clalms, is
one of the beat known, and is we'll worth
preservation by horsemcn: Laudanum.
bci,adonna, suIph. ether, chloroform, each
two ounces; dose, half tablespoonful in a
half pint of water
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

"What Is heavens best gift to mann"
che asked, sweetly smiling on him, "Dr.
Bulls Cough Syrup" he replied with pru-
dence. He had just been cured by it of q
had rold
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

a BAD shot: II aim to toll the truth. "
"Yes," interrupted an acquaintance,
'and you are probably the worst shot
in America"
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

That Husband of Mine
sn smree ainies the man he was before he began
n'"s "ci's Health Rcnewer. 81. DruR0Isis
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

marvel or the age for ali nerve CIiaeases 'hG All
n,s p, stopped 1reo. Send to 93l Arch Street.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

10 renew q rusty and discolered
ohandeller. apply a mixture of bronze
powder and copal varnish. Tho drno.
glst where they are purchased will tell
mixed. " 10
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

IMPORTANT discovery: 1t is now repor-
tea That North Carolina man has
discovered meerschaum pipe nine.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13
Skinny Mon,

wv ellis Health Renewer' 'restOrcs lth and yRor
cures Dyspepsia, Impotence, Sexual Debility. 81.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

ONE or tho other: It is always "put
up or shut up" with the umbrella.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

Ladies and chlldren's boots and shocs
cannot run over If Lyons Patent Heel
Stitfeners are used.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

The basket willow will grow we'll
around the mill ponds and along the mar.
gins OF tho water courses 1t is an article
which is always salable, and should be
made to take the place of the unsightly
briars aud bushes that often prove so
troublesome in such places.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

VKaKTINE is the great health restorer-
composed exclusively OF barks, roots and
hei bs. 1t is very pleasant to take; cvery
child likes it.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

For Thick Heads,
Heavy somachs, bilious conditions-We,ls, Nav
Apple Pills-anti-bilious, cathartIc. 10 and 25c.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

IHE question. "What will be the
cheapest food this winter for cows produc-
ing mllkf was answered in the Elmira,
N. Y. Farmesr' Club recently by the re-
c"mmendation OF clover hay and aowed
corn, altheCgh barley meal, shorts, corn
meal, bran, etc., were commended,
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

GOOD way TO preserve parsnlps, bccts,
and carrots for winter use IS to pack them
IN dry sand. They will keep fresh and
brittle until Juno. This plan saves the
trouble OF digging them ont of tho ground
as needed.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

T|cscruation of Wood The incrcus.
ing cost Of wood in this country has led to
a great number of experiments in prcscrv-
ing from decay all kinds Of wooden struc-
lures exposed TO the weather. Among the
more recent plans suggested Is one for i'm
prcgnat'ng wood with Asphalt, combined
with some antlscptic material. The fin.
Ishcd wood, ready to be put together, IS
first submitted to heat to drive out the
moisture, and Is then placed in a hot
bath composed chiefly of asphalt and car
bolic acid acid. On cooling, tho solvent
OF the asphalt evaporatcs, leaving skin
or coating OF the asphalt on the surface of
the wood that resists water and keeps the
antiseptio material securely locked within
tle pores Of tho wood. The exterior of
The wood presents q smooth, black aurface
that does not need to DO painted.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

M Mclscns, Belgian physicist, has
suggested that objects which it ie most
important to protect from lightning, like
powder magazines, should, b. sides being
furnished with lightning rods, be wholly
surrounded with metallic net work. He
rests upon the fact that animals In suoh
Enclosures never experience any mischiev.
ous effects from discharges which must,
under ordinary conditions, have stunned
them. A correspondent of the French
Academy Of Science asserts that trees that
have been struck by lightning have, for
many years 'afterwark, tho SO ne effect upon
the compass that iLagnetizsd bodies have.
The statement needs verltcatiOn.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

Nappcars from recent observation by
Dr. Fleitmann, Of 1serlohn. as the Invcn-
Tor of process for welding nIckc'. that
the formation Of ore veins need not neces-
sariy occupy such long periods of time as
we are generally inclined to accord to it,
DIR. Fleitmann gave his experience as fol-
lows: Some two years ago he hai the
bot ON OF a stable PIT filed and rannmed
with common clay containing iron. The
PIT had served lts purpose for storing dung
Tor about TWO years, during which time
OCCASIONALLY, TO prevent cverheating, water
had been poured over 1t; lately 1t became
necessary to remove the pit, when, to the
great surprise Of DR.. Fleltmann, he found
me clay had entirely changed in character
and had become white: it was, moreover,
divided in numerous directions by fissures
from one twenty fifth lnchto onesxth inch
in width, which were filed by compact
IRON pyrites. The explanation DT. Flcit-
mann gives 10, that the iron oxide OF the
clay was changed, by the water tontaining
sulphate of ammonia. INTO sulphate of IRON
and the latter had, ID accordance with
molecular attraction, te.,osited itself in
groups of assures.
The fish torpedo, which can do every.
thing but speak, will be cast into the shade
by the mole torpedo, an engine of war lust
patented by an officer in the Austrian or
my. The new invention claims to be q
mper OF the most formidable description,
Which can burroW id the earth or under a
wall, and then either explode at once or
wait until ordered to do 10 by its master.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

AGENTS make mas;e,o ito POT cont. ,Pront selling
% %m3rlu. on write ior rrticuaes TO H. REGISTEit Pro
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-13

AGENTS samS,ss rHp slFG%1r a5,'Iess and NHhMTsn
economy Printing Co., NewburyporL Mass.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1883-09-06
Not in Need of Sympathy.
From . Denver letter to the Louisville Cou.
rier Journal.

From Denver. letter to the Louisville Con.
rier Journal.
On the train there was woman with
three children, aged respectively Eve.
seven and nine. wondered what
could induce q sane woman to start on q
journey with such membranes. pic
,tured her as widow who was being
shipped west to her friends. dwelt
upon her past with sort of morbid sat-
isfaction; l turned riotous imagin alton
loose among her misfortunes, and pres
emily, being weary ofthe silence I had
preserved for several hundred miles, 1
went over to console with her. Con.
ceive if you can, my disgust when /
learned that she was en- route to circus
about eighty miles distant. bent on CIV
ing those urchins a holiday. She i'm
sation that the trip cost her a hundred
dollars all together, but she had cleared
$1,000 on her ranch in Nebraska last
year. and felt that she could afford q
holiday. Whenever haye noticed q
woman at q theater OF. ANY other place of
amusement with one baby have inva-
rlably regarded it % an incipient case of
insanity; but when I found this woman
with her three babies going ''eighty
miles to circns," was dumb. These
Nebraska women are not..remarkablo for
beauty. but they don't lack nerve. This
one was evidently not suffering for sym.
patny, and went back to my place and
the rapid dissolving views of the most
monoAonous country under heaven.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1883-09-06

The wheat crop Of England is to be
below the average as to quantity, with
not more than all ordinarily good quail
lty. There is no reason to believe that
the competition from India Will be un-
usually large for the coming year. Our
own surplus will not be so great but that
Europe will want it, without question,
at tolerabIy satisfactory prices. While
commercial failures arc unpleasantlv
frequent, and many industrial establish.
ments are making little or no profit, or
indeed are standing idle, the burning
sun is ripening the corn in millions Of
acres, and the only question 80 far az to
the cotton crop is whether it will be six
millions, plus, of bales, or reach the ear.
her estimate Of over seven millions of
bales. Extraordlnaries exec pied, there
will be enough for the demand, which
demand is likely to be as large as usual
Population:will soon overtake, if it has
not already, the speeding up of machin-
cry, and whoever may 90 too fast, the
country at large will find itself, when
the harvests are ended, rich in all sub
stantial things. '
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1883-09-06
Antt-Chtnose Decision

Judge Potter, in the supreme court of
New York, rendered decision in the case
of Chinese sailor on the ship Punhike-
shire, vino, it is alleged, was deprived of
his liberty in order to prevent him bringing
action against Capt. Richie, OF the vessel,
for ill treatment while on the voyage from
Hong Kong. In dismissing the writ of
habeas corpus, under (which the seaman
was produced in court, Judge Potter cites
the law and says: y. Fouk, the seaman is
Chinese laborer under the meaning OF the
act, and that to permit him to land would
enable the petitioner to 60 at large in the
United States and return or not to the YES.
sci. according to his pleasure, and the re-
suit would be tie efectual evasion of the
law in question. On this ground, there
fore, whatever the conrt or judge might
thin K OF the policy Of the law, it had not
the right to nuil,fy an act of congress"
The writ WIS dismissed,
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1883-09-06
AMERICAN sNOBs.
VINO Lake % boast OF 1itles.

YaR-> - =
- NO AA1o " As'ss :. =. 1ls.
II the American republic y NOT IN dan
ger e 70 not because OF any lack Of claim
anti 70 royal d1scent among Id citisene.
~. tha PAN Mall Budget. According
~. a.. ,..,.,;a..nt ,oolino hook -ht.e
10 ~ ins' glllllI :. .ooA,us 49,, wncA
Is being secretly circulated am0ng the
npper classes in New York, the descend
snta of kinQp literally swarm In the EN-.
Dire city. However republican may be
The spirit OF the New Yorken in the
abstract. many of them take intense
interest IA ascertaining whether they
belono to the "Americana of ROYAL Do.
scent.6 whoee eenealoov ia eivon In q
volume with that INA nPivatelv published
| BY MI. Browninp. himself . descendant
OF William the Cououeror. Tho little
volume which IA construeted eomevha1
on the pIan of \ railvav onida. noeeeaooe
an air Of reality and trnthf1lneas. n.
though ITS reyelations are Of . most
startlinp charactar Hatisfactorv "a e
NAV be to knoV that one deecenda from
| q portly Dutchman vho "loved eoid In
special.n thare IA vet = hieheF eatie-
faction-nav. oiorv-{n the itRonoht thaf
the stont- hearfedneaaof Rohe1t R1nca. the
voodnnss of a KING Alfred and tha No..
nan;matv ~ . Ghariem.ens hsva s5l
somthine to do with the onslities of tho
Van Cnrtiandta the Rntherfords. snd
the ISvrences ~ tho nreeent time.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1883-09-06
RAILROAD NEWS NOTES.

The English railway returns for last,,.
show that at the end of 1882 there was 49,
457 miles of railway in the United KING
dom, of which 8,4l3 were single and IL, 044
double. In 1881 the total mileage was Is. .
Ito, an increase last year OF 2S2, against an
increase during 1881 over 1880 of242. The
total length Of the German railways il 3d.
OO2 kilometers Or Is, $50 English miles of
which 29, 1854 kilometres are main lines. In
the aggregate the capital value of the Ger
man railways is about 300, OOO, 600 sterling.
Chicago, Special Telegram, Aug. 1.-THE
date OF opening the new Iowa & Dakota
route of the Chicago & Northwestern rail.
way has been fixed for Sept. 10. That day
President Keep, General Manager Huehitt
and other officials of the road will fafe
passage from Chicago on the through train
via Iowa points to Huron and Pierre. The
new route will be Of the same mileage az
the present line passing through Wisconsin
and Minnesota.
L.. b. Rock, superintendent of the Mil
wankee & St. Paul railway, at Milwaukee,
has asked to be appointed guardian for his
sister, Mrs. Nellie Smith, who has beenllost
to self c0EtrOl through excessive drinking.
MIR. Rock desires to commit his sister to the
asylum.
Track laying on the Duluth & Iron Range
road was commenced the 10th. The com.
pany has large force ofmen At work. fome
800, aud the work is to be rushed a. fast a.
possible.