Bloomers Disrupt A Family

Mrs. John Quill and her husband quarreled at Eaton, O., over the question wnether or not their daughter lbould wear bloomers. The Quills are old people, wealthy, and have a large family of grown-up ohiUlren. Quill is 75 years old and very feeblc, but he advooated bloomers. They quarreled viciouslv, and tinally Mrs. Quill attempted to pull out her husband's whiskers. Kot suceeeding, she cut thein off. The fig-ht was so bitter that both the old people are under a physi2ian"s care, and it is feared Mrs. Quill will beeoine insane. Six acres were burned over at lierlin, Md. Tlie total number of houses burned were about 75, the loss S-'OU.OOO and the nsurance about S-'5,üOO. .lames O'Brien, aed 70, a hermit in the wilds of Mount Logan, O. , was found iu au unconsoious state uear hts yard with his Jiead beaten to a jelly mul his body the marks oí mauy kicks. He reg-ained eonsciousness long enough to accuse Jim öeamour of the assaült for robbery. Complete returns from the receDt eleetion in England show the división of the parties in pariiament as follows: Conservatives, 341; unionist, 70; governmental total, 471. Liberáis, 174; McC'arthyites, 70; I'aruellites, 13; labor, 2; total opposition, "50. Government majority 1S8. C'onservative majority over all, 12.