Show YIELD OF from statistics gathered xa at a recent state convention at madison wisconsin it was learned that the average r yield of farup through the state last year was about one hundred gallons to th tb aero acre it is inferred that at the culture of not only n wisconsin but other othe r hyorth northwestern western states has become permanently limbed shed an and d that hei cafter i it will as diac a front rank in the agricultural interests of that section of the union NA NARROW I 1 ESCAPE s CAM r FROM RO ROBBERS fr J J dennis gives us tho particulars of a desperately bold attempt at which happened tuesday coining mo ining Dg about 1 on oil the road three miles this side ol of grass valley he had come across tile the mountains with a two horse carriage cai riago 0 having as passengers a mi gilpin of nevada territory and captain payne of the neveda ca cavalry alry whose corn company pany just raised lias has been must mustered eted into the united states service at fort churchill while driving down tile the grade near the st charles hotel at It Kan andolph dolph flat two men suddenly y emerged from the darkness on either side of the road and attempted to seize the reins of tile the horses one succeeded in momentarily getting hold of the reins but the other appeared to stumble and then gathering himself immediately fired a pistol at dennis the ball passing within about two inches of his face severing a tied up at the top of the carriage and cutting away some of the fringe of the carriage trim 0 but fortunately doing no further damage tile the horses were trav elling 11 1 1 at pretty good speed at the time of the attack and being frightened at the pistol shot the other bobber was unable to letain his hold the consequence was that the cal carriage riago escaped and came down the hill kiting at the imminent peril ot or broken I 1 necks the speed was scarcely slackened till the party reached rough and ready where they were informed that the day before a horseman had been stopped and robbed at the very same spot had they succeeded in stopping stepping tile horses the robbers might have accomplished their designs as none of the baity were armed the lady was of course terribly frightened at the occurrence currence cd sacramento union |