Vicinity

- Scarlet fever and uipasles at Flat Bock. - Ointon amateura will present one eveuing this weelc "One night in the Aun Arbor Mediaal College" - The sheriff of Saginaw county offers $500 for the arrest and conviction of the murderer of Eli N. Cornwell- 'The accidental discharge of a pistol split open the noso of a carriage painter numed Jones, ut Jaekson, the other day. - The fuilure of E. A. Bennett & Co. of Oxford, i inore extensivo than was at first suDpfisei. Tbe liabilities are placed at f 14,000, and their aseets at about t6,(KJ0t - Coupons from Port Huron's unpairt bonds havo been presented, payment efused and the coupons duly proteated at the banhs. Port Hurón is nearoi repudintion than ever South Carolin Trai. - Henry C. Alsxander, the absconded Jackson book-keeper, is aaid to be ia Canada, and bis sorrowing wife ig ia Marshall. Jast what he did with tbe raonoy ho is alleged to have stolen from his eniployera is not known. - Mr. Lewis Goodwin of Blissfield township, gathered last fall, from his hickory orchard notlessthan 120 bushels of hickory-nuts, 80 bushels of which ha sold for one dollar per bushei and ha now has 40 bushels on hand. - - At the close of the lecent unitarian dedicatory services at the Jackson unitarian church, Dr. Calvert arose and told the church folks to go to hisstables and take their choice of six horses standing therein as his gift to the pastor. - There is said tobeaswindleraronnd the state, whobuys cattleof the farmers, days one-third of their value in rnrmey, and gives his check for the remainder. His checks are worthluss, as hehasnodeposits in the banks upon which they are drawn. - Harry O. Dickinson, bartender for C. M. Comstock, proprietor of the Comstock house, Hudson, pleaded guilty to the charge of keeping open saloon until af ter ten o'clock. Ho was fined $25, costsof prosecution, $21.60,andcouiuntted to jail for ten days. - Begole & Eddy, of Flint, have purchased the Robbius elevator works, with stock onhand, good will, machinery, etc, for 12,000, aud will transfer the same to Flint. It is an evidence of not a littla entfcrprÍ9e to wrest a manufactory inBtitution fiom a wide awake citylike Jackson.