Weston, the famous pedestrian, has b°*>n per forming in Illinois, and his walk ia raid to be better than hia conversation.
The Alvarado (California) Beet Sogar Company expect to produce 1.000.0001b5. of sugar this year, being donble last year's amount. A copper bowie-knife has been found twenty five feet below the surface of the ground by some men while grading a road-bed in Oregon.
Boston has seventeen free Bait water baths, B.T* of them being for women.
The number of. *' coloured" voters in the Union >■ set down at 810,000.
FIRE IN MELBOURNE.
