Show southern travel is to be improved by an ait air lino line railroad about out miles in len lenth length th now being construct i e ed 1 I between charlotta N 0 and at laota lanta oa Is it is under tho the control of col thomas scott and is designed aa feeder to IQ the Souli southern L ern pacific it IlaU il road now being surveyed I 1 on he ti thirty second parral lel A second class clapp bjones joics rochester engine threw at me recently up a rise ofal feet from rom th the liver liter 1200 feet of hose 11 1 nozzle two hk indred and thirty six feet and ami eight inches solid water li it is 13 claimed that it is tho the greatest throwing oo on record in this country taki taking 1 ag all tiie the circumstances into consideration the new silver leads or of the discovery of which reports have already been mide are arc the veins running into arizona from one of the most famous sonora mines near tire boundary 1 1 which owing to he apaches have been for a century only partially worked it haa bag long been believed that the richest of ef these theao veins were on the american side eide of tad measures are arc on foot for the construction st of a railroad bridge across the niagara river nt at lewiston Lc wiston yew new york the plan is pushed forward under the auspices of the lake ontario sho shore re now writ being coni strutted ted from 0 o to lewiston the object is to bring the ontario shore road into connection with the canadian system and ultimately to I 1 form a northern line from froin the seaboard ird to tho the great west kest the te first steamboat navi navigated gateJ in the world was run as al a er and freight boat on the he t delaware between philadelphia burlington Bri bristol stolP chester cheater wilmington toD etc during daring tho the summer of 1700 advertising her trips tripi regularly in the newspapers newspaper and passing ing over three thousand thou miles in ill that time this was seventeen years be foro fore the on n lt t robeet guiton Ful ru iton tont a first steam boat navigated the hudson river joseph R er and eccentric id I 1 journeyman shoemaker of indianapolis lately clawy deceased but by strict industry and almost penurious economy accumulated property amounting to Ws ilis only expenditures outside of the necessaries of life were for newspapers and he bo subscribed fer all the publications of indianapolis and the leading papers of new york and cincinnati these The were read to him by his wife arid and li lie c pe ed away at his shoes the hidei bidet of af ibo be great 11 war elephant rome 11 formerly the pro petty ofed al i P a has been beca tanned in the most approved style angwill and will occupy no 1 little letlo pace in the collection ol of of the chicago academy of sciences the hide con bius t square feet weight r pounds out and average thickness illicit quarters afan of an irice during daring the pro cees of tanning the sery tees of ciA iteen men were required to handle it while simmering in in the vats A bill has hag beest introduced into the ma 1 le to annex to 1 boston all the territory now cora com lr V 1 the it west wera kox ox u r lic lmont arlington medford lealdon ll aldon everett cambridge somerville revere and chelsea it ia creates sea the board of alderman Alder ioan and common council the number dumber of 0 wards wardi biding being sixty tho the bill cannot take effect unless accepted by a majority of all tho the voters in the cueral places |