Mr. Harris, of Antwerp, Jefferson county, New York, is visiting Clinton friends.

Mr. H. Dobbin is again filling up his store.

W. H. Judd has recently indulged in a new show case, and filled it with beautiful specimens of Raciae plated ware. He probably thinks that Christmas is coming.

Miss Anna Gates, daughter of Joseph Gates, Esq., of this village, was married by Rev. G. V. Bronson, at her father's residence, Sunday morning, November 12th. Mr. J. O. Pelton, of Chicago, is the happy man.

W. K. Dow, Esq., has returned to Nebraska. The atmosphere of Clinton don't agree with him.

Miss Matie Wooster, is on the sick list.

William Pearsons, of Sharon, Wis., one of the proprietors of the largest cheese factory in the northwest, made us a pleasant call last Monday.

Weaver, Pierce & Co, paid five dollars per hundred for a car load of live hogs last week.

D. P. Hammond and wife are now staying with their son-in-law, Prof. M. T. Park, of the Oshkosh Normal school, and will be absent from Clinton several weeks.

The houses of J. Jewett and Tommy Lamphur, on Pleasant street, are well under way towards completion.

Cows at J. McMichael's auction, sold at an average of $45 per head.

At the close of the services Sunday evening, at the Baptist church, the officiatng clergyman, Rev. Douglass, of Janesville, was suddenly seized with a severe and painful nervous prostration, from which he has not fully recovered. Bro. E. E. Fletch accompanied him to his home on Monday afternoon.

In Galesburg, Ill., there occurred recenty a remarkable case in which the same parties have been three times married and three times divorced, occupied the court. The complainant, Helen M. Baker, is 28 years of age, fine looking and the daughter of the late Dr. Spaulding. The defendant, Marion Teraibin Baker, is 32, and connected with the best families in this city. The young couple were first married in Knox ville, Illinois, November, 15, 1865, and supported on both sides by very wealthy and influential friends, their prospects of happiness made them the envy of all. However, in April, 1866, only six months after marriage, Helen, filed a bill against Teraibin, asking for divorce on the ground of extreme cruelty. Divorce was granted on the June following, and Helen rejoiced in her maiden name for a few months only, when on January 8, 1867 she and Teraibia met by chance in Chicago, repented with tears and were married the second time, and took up their residence in Galesburg. A daughter was born in March, 1868. On the second day of December, 1872, Mrs. Baker again filed a bill for a divorce on grounds of desertion, asking for the custody of her child. The decree was granted in February, 1873, according to the prayer of the bill. On the third day of December following, the same parties were again married as the complainant states, she hoping to spend the remainder of her days with the defendant. The couple received congratulations and presents from friends, who trusted they would be able to keep all their good intentions. On August 4, 1876, Mrs. Baker again for a third time filed a bill for divorce on grounds of desertion and cruelty. The de cree was granted yesterday, and the custody of the daughter,, some seven years old, was given to the mother.