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Labor is very scarce at Niles. and the factories are unable to get as many men as they want. A Jackson young fellow who swore in a street car after being warned to desist bad to pay $15 and costs for his remarks. The senate has passed the Wade bill to increase the salaries of judges of probate. Senator Kelly opposed the measure. A final dividend of 18 per cent has been declared by the receiver of the Ingham County Savings bank. Lansing, making a total of 651/2 per cent. One of Wm. Wood's eyes was nearly torn out in a runaway accident in Flint, and his left arm was broken. He is 67 years old and may not recover.