Lynch Law In Illinois

VVAT8EKA, IXL.,. July O. Martin Hmra, who brntoüy murdured Uis boy, near Gilman, on the 14th oí June, was hutig by the neck at 8 this ovening by a mob of his follow citizons who wertt to the ittil at this placo, huaded by Dr. B. J. Dámela of Gilman. They disarmed the Sheriff, who fired one shot, but doing no damage. FURTHER PARTICULAR. Chicago, July 8. A special from Watseka, Iroquois Co., 111., says that a crowd of citizens from that town and the sarrounding country, to the number of nearly one thousand, including mon, women and children, proceeded to the jail in that place last night, and took therefrom Martin Meara, whose brutal murder of his son, a lad ten years of age, was described in my dispatches latt night, and proceedfid with him to a conveniout place, near at hand, where, after giviug him twenty minutes to prepare hiraself and pray, a rope was placed around hi neok, thrown over the limb of a tree, and hundreds of ready hands aidcd in stringing him, and thero held him until he was dead. The leader of the daring party was Dr. Daniels, of Gilman ; he and his abettors claim that Meara could only be convicted of manslaughter, and for that reason they were justified in putting the arch-fiend beyond the reach of mercy. - Meara, previous to hisdeath, renounced Masonry and ro-adopted Catholicism.