Burglars At Ypsilanti

The Ypdilanti orresponileut ot the Post and Tribune tells he followipg story of the doiugs of burglars D that city on Sundiiy morning last: " Mr. Ueorge I'. Oreada, drayman residing at 8S Cross street, was awakened about one o'clook yesterday moruing by a noise about lis premisos, and, risi.ng to investígate the cause, discovered a man in the act of entering lis house through a window. ïhe fellow inding himself discovered fled. A short time ubsequently the dwellings of Messrs. Fulton, ïavens and Hutchinson, m the immediate uei"hborhood, were enteved in a similar manier? the thiëf beiiig more successful than in lis tirst attempt. He succeeded iu carrying off a few valuables from each of these houses, although the total amount of his pluuder agnregates but a small sum. Mr. Hutchinaon uid his wite were aroused from their sleep by ,he presence of the burglar ia their sleepiug apartment but were torced to an inactivo silence by a revolver which the intruder carried. flio thief is accurately described by the victiins of his depredatory instincts, but further han that there is no cluo to his identity." Charles Wells, the man who stolo a horse in Cooper on Friday, waa captured in Allegan on Wednesday and ís now in the Kalamszoo jail awaiting investigation. McGraw's big mili at Weuona shut down for the season on Saturday. The firm, which usually puts in from 40,000,000 to 50,000,000 feet of logs every winter, will put in only 7,000,000 this season. The shipments of lumber from the Saginaw Eiver during Octobor aggregate 80,416,541 feet, being an exceas of 10,217,580 feet over the oorresponding raonth last year. The [shipmenta to November 1 show an excess of 77,254,806 feet of lumber, and 30,000,000 shingles, with a large excess in salt. The total water shipments to November 1 were, lumber, 48,880,686 feet ; lath, 36,413,130 pieces ; shingles, 13,155,850 ; salt, 975,000 barrels; staves, 5,276,868.- Post and Tribune. The fine dwelling house of the Eav. Frank Eussell at Kalamazoo was destroyed by fire on Friday morning, together with his costly library, furnitnre and other contents of the building Cause, a defectivo flue ; loss, $7,000. The residence of Eev. Frank Bussel) in Kalamazoo, was totally destroyed by fire October 27. The loss is estimated at $5,000, with $3,000 insurance on building and contenta. Mr. Eussell's splendid library of 1,000 volumes was a total loss. The fire originated from the furnaee. The salaries of tbe Lonawee (Jounty offieers have been established as folio ws Judgo of Probate, $1,500 ; Clerk, Treasurer, and Prosecuting Attornoy, each $1,000 ; Probate Register, $000 ; Stenographer, $522. The Board of Supervisors of Kent County passed a resolution requosting the Governor to appoint a commission to invostigate and inaugúrate measures to suppress the cattlo plague, known as Tesas ticks. Georgo Francia, of Ionia, shot himself thiough the head at 12 o'clook last Friday night and died instantly. He used a Derringer.