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Show INKL1XGS. They haTe had frost aJ far south as Mobile. Gennessee county, New York, claims an apple crop of 130,0u0 barrels. Quebec felt tho recent earthquake more than other locality. Iron bridges are built in Kansas cheaper than wooden ones. Madison, Indiana, is excited over the image of an infant walking in the air. The Cincinnati Commercial elaims that the mitrailleuse was invented in Cincinnati. Whittier insists that America ought to have more anniversary meetings of various kinds. Mr. Hartwell, of .North Vernon, Ind., didn't kill many quails on his recent hunt, but he made it right lively for his brother who accompanied accompa-nied him. At last accounts they were still exploring for shot, and the young man won't sit down precipitately tor some weeks. , Years ago BrighamYoung.in talking about the mineral resources of Utah, declared that he could look out from his house and see mountains that coa-tained coa-tained within their bowels aud gulcnes silver and gold mines as rich as any that could be found in California or .Nevada. This was guess-work with Brigham. The mines are not so rich as those in California and Nevada. Sac. Lnion. Rewards for special acts of courage are advertised in the German papeis. One paper has a list of these prizes, which extends through several columns. col-umns. The rewards comprise recompense recom-pense in money, amounting in some cases to many thousands of thalers, besides gold medals, rifles, gold watches, watch-es, carnages, thousands of bottles of wine, and innumerable other articles. The woman's rights movement in the vicinity of Ottawa, Canada, received re-ceived a new impulse a few days ago, by the challenge of an English woman, the wife of a laborer on the Canada , Ceitral Railway, to fight any man on the line for tlUO a side. Her husband had but a short time previously bseu i victorious in a prize-fight in which she ' had seconded him. The challenge re- mains unaccepted. The Macon (Ga.) Messenger has ' some particulars of a horrible outrage i which is said to have occurred on tie night of November ISth, on the line of '. the Brunswick and Macon Railroad. 1 It appears that two black fiends, who ! had tailed to force an entranoe into the cabin of a negro, set firo to the roof and kept watch outside until they were certain that the family, six in number, i wero burned to aeath.'-One of t'.ie scoundrels was subsequently arrested, but the other contrived to make good J his escape. - |
