flarLaet week a little girl in Jack
son, Ohio,|complained of a pain in her
side. She became quite ill, and phy
sicians were called in, but could not
account for her trouble until a surgi
cal operation was performed, which
lesulted in the taking from her side
of a broken knitting needle, three
or four inches i n length. How tbe
needle came there is not known, but
it is supposed to have been forced
from a pocket into her side by a fall
a few nights previous.
•®“Tbey make short work with
robbers at Laramie. Recently a
man named H. C. Thomas was drug
ged and rebbed of several hundred
dollars by a desperado. The latter
was “trailed” by some of the “Vig
ilanters,” detected in the act of drug
ging another person, and speedily
hanged.
£-»TA lady who had refused an
awkward but wealthy suitor, said to
a friend as he passed : “Look at him !
Could you marry him, even if he had
a carriage and horses?” “No in
deed,” replied the otber, “not if he
kept a livery stable.”
Sociability Among Farmer*.
Naturally the farmer is an unset* !
fish man. His labors are mostly out ■
of doors. His calling takes him !
much abroad, and enables him to |
mingle with the world. Yet, looking j
through the 7ery large operation of
the population embraced in his pur
suit, and the important influence ex
ercised by it over all our public af
fairs, it is a subject of common re
mark, even by agriculturists them
selves, that their social intercourse
should be so much restricted.
