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Show War oi' Crinoline. Kate Flint and Nelly llurlbut have been residing in the same habitation, but there has not latterly existed the most amiable ol- feelings bctoon I-hem. God made them fair, but man has marred their Maker's work, and flaunting feathers tell of their shame and sin. Yesterday Yester-day the llurlbut woman preferred a charge against Flint for assault, and for that a fine cf ?15 was imposed. Then the fearful Nelly made affidavit that Kate had threatened to shoot and kill her, and averred her belief that the throat u-ould bi carried into execution, exe-cution, unless the sanguinary proclivities proclivi-ties of the aforesaid Kate were restrained. re-strained. Kate denied tho alleged threat, and desired to have her lawyer aud witness present, so the urbane alderman, al-derman, surnamed Clinton, continued the case until this morning. |