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Tough Yarn.

--A Chicago paper asserts that a physician of that city recently had as a patient a lady, who, while in a moderate coughing fit, and sitting in her chair, broke her thigh, and that two days afterwards, while in a similar fit, she broke her neck, and died instantly.

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