UlOIerer c a rtcdI.ononnow»rtlc5 Of » Of Kill-im-also was ela-tbc liza. ointcounty, hns been held In £300 ball forpearancc ni the next term of the IT. trict Court.his ap. 8. Iis-WRIOHT.The contract for carrying the mail between Clearwater and Howard Luke hns been nwanted to Mr. Slmdduck, of Clearwater, ut *14* per annum..The house of Rev. Mr.Crbft.of Corinnn, was struck by lightning in the storm of the 30th ult., and flic fumiture somewhat injured, hut withoutdoing harm to any of the family. The building had been struck' by an electric bolt two or tiiree years ago... .Joseph I. Fisher, one of the earliest settlers of tne county, died recently of typhoid fever. lie was a native of Baltimore, served in the Mexican war and the war of the rebellion and had been a resident of Minnesota for over 20 years. He was unmarried and at his death owned the claim ill Silver Creek upon which lie original-, lv located.BENTON.Dr. IL McMahon, an old settler and highly respected physician of Sauk Rapida died suddenly at hb residence, of apoplexy onthe morning of the Sd Inst Statistics ofSauk Rapids show that In 187ft the number ofot ten ver; ccration The Haveare aecus the belief encc—of ousthing know Ikv been all seem tlui an effect .* has been dinar? hiA storj of the Lai but rich ’ the MDiai ier, hardc \Vliat he mystery-