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UliillUULUUlU V/l Ul UUVX6plow, having engaged with him to j those who knowingly vend poison to learn the.trade. Hutchilfi was arrest- : he used for the destruction of human | da3's ed and taken to a private room, where' life, yet men are allowed to sell to j Jone Mr. C. confronted him and demanded i youths, without questioning, perniIAfter ascertaining the j cions stuff which effectually kills their source of Mr. C’.’s information, Dick j moral natures.expehis goods.Mu. Bailey had to take his safe to Cincinnati to get it opened and haveconfessed that he had the goods, or the greater part of them. About sixty-1five dollars worth of the goods were j . ,, , ., i , 'the damages it received last inday i, and lie said they had been; ® . # J ITrvi tedtonweek\\imssuig.sent to New York. He appeared totake the’matter coollv, told all about . ,e the- 1S attempt to break j perI night repaired. Mr. B. wishes it made; Esq.. known, to all whom it may concern, j joinithe robbery, but refused to gr\*/ C ® ^ I open his safe, as it has been sufficiently j chasnames of his accomplices, lie had u. . , i ^ . i 1 i ;• nnr I All U hiuvr nr iWAAt A A ! __full set of burglar's tools in his possession ; said lie belonged to a regularly organized band, and that his arrest would interfere very little with the future operations of his comrades.Mtested and found burglar proof. And, should an attempt to enter* it prove | Gf a successful, the parties engaged in the j work would have their “trouble forAccording to Hutchins' story, they entered Mr. Bailey's store.about eleven o'clock at night, and failed to blowtheir pains,*' and find “all vanity and vexation of spirit/’Stealing Corn.—Some of our far-tho.mers allege that parties unknown toopen the safe because they had not them are in the habit oi stealing cornfrom their fields. One farmer, who reenough of powder, and could not findany more in the store. They went , 3 ^ ^ li s lostinto Brossius ct Cookus’ to get something to drink, and while some of thethirty or forty bushels from one field within twenty daj’s. These pettyCaClllV(liort!Bifromsoldcompany were helping themselves at | thefts are committed in different neigh-the bar, others who were tempted by i borhoods. lie would advise farmersFiper 1Gmenthe fine display of pipes, etc., in case, j S(?^ a watch around their fields and took possession of them. lie adrnit-eatch the rogues.ted that Guntert’s establishment wasrobbed, and that he was dressed in asuit of clothes taken from it; but he was unable to say whether Wallen-steiu's store had been entered, as hisparty divided, part of them might have gone there—he could not tell. They left town immediately after the robbery, but Hutchins would not tell by what means. The main design of him-o¥self and comrades was to enter theAedgeV.and Dral was it fo for.of-1bank here; they had tools with which they could easily do it. He appearedThe proposition to build a railroad from Brookville to Richmond, along the east fork of the Whitewater river, is again being agitated. The proposed road will take, in its route, Fairfield, Dunlapsville, Brownsville and Abing- si°n ton. The projectors of the road propose that the people along the route shall donate $100,000, and meetingsfor the purpose of soliciting donations••are now being held. is ecPersmenferns its viThe pork season will probably* be a xo know all about the building and j long one this year. Messrs. CaldwellMlet ahalfwho slept in it. Co. have made all the necessaryWhile in the presence of the Chief j preparations, and will commence op-of Police of Richmond, Hutchins i orations at their slaughter house asIs 11 to sboasted of having picked a man's pocket in Richmond of fifteen dollars, and afterwards treated him. Accord-soon as the weather will permitgarting to his own story he has been studying the business eight years, and a successful operator for two years. He now considers himself an adept.iHutchins was brought to town hand*We understand that Messrs. Cooley,^ C°* of this place, have openedan establishment in Rushville for the sale of their furniture.cuffed by Mr. Cookus, and is now’ inour count}’ jail. Besides the suit of clothes he had on, an overcoat taken from Cookus was found in his possession. He seems to be perfectly care-.less about going to the penitentiary, and sturdily refuses to act as State's witness, or in any way betray his .accomplices. Hutchins first came to this place from New York, and from what he says has probably been a participant in all the burglaries that havebeen committed here within the lastfew years.These gentlemen are now turning out splendid work at their cabinet manufactory in thisplace.beai acre F or officsigrThe funeral sermon of William H. Turner, who died on the 24th inst., will be preached at the Methodist Episcopal Clutrch, by the pastor, next Sabbath, at 104 o’clock, A. M.COA'Jonas Fiant and William A. Holland, of Waterloo township, have re-■ ‘ ‘ *eently built handsome brick dwelling houses on their farms. That of Mr. Fiant is covered with slate.OLDFor want of the necessary facts, no ! obituary notice of the late Mrs. Clem-Other parties, who are residents ofj entine L. Tate could be prepared forLthis place* may be implicated in this j Iasi week's paper. This week wre pub-affair. The matter should be thor-j lish one which was prepared for and111 g»that late) near will in tl clea mod reap0pughly investigated, and all the guilty! published in the Cambridge City paper. 1 eye.
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