St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1860-08-02
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1~ The Wheeling (Va) LntsHiqeace,
has hoiited the. Rsdublican flag,s with the
names. Of Lincoln and Hamlin for The Pres
idency and Vice Presidency. 4ss =
@ About $50 sheep were. con, conveyed 1.
across theri yer yesterday, on the ferry boat.
They are to Be driven to Hastings, Mia
Ia ,Lq Gtrs,s Grossfe Rspublican.,ss $50 81
@a The Louisville Densoc,rat mac, Il proposed ls,i4,
a bet of e5 900 that Kentucky y 5weuid not
go for BreckinEidge. 1t was promptly
accepted, and heregentlemans who took It
has has some S1S 1920 goo ''S1r more to- inyestin the
~ ,0a3E 90 ss2E. ,la&a X
stout fellow, six feet two inches
high, got swindled in Peter Funk auc-
tion room room in New Z York, on a watch. It
was only 81 8, but he shut the doorofa the
room, took off his coat, and after thrash
ing half 4 dozen swindlers, recovered the
money none and retired. 4gts s,5tss II ~
- s@ Pat was dry, and got out Of the cars
Tor his refreshment The cars very thought
lessly went on, without him., Pats ire was
up: "Ie spalpeen? p he cried, starting on
. run, and shaking his fstas he flew after
the train; "stop, there, ye old stame wssgon;
ye murtherin' stame njji1i,- 'ye fot
passsseen sse ger on board that left Behind
~. An old topper CHANGED to drink q
glass Of water one day. for want6of some.
thing stronger: Smacking his lips and
turning M TO one of his companions, lie re-
marked, .AsWhy, it don't taste badly!s I
have: no doubt 'tis wholesome for females
and tender children J" 7a5=7's'@ s5e5 .s.ss1
|s John stop your: crying p said an
enraged father to his son, who had kept
up an intolerable yell for the, past five
minutes SoStop, I say, do you hear 2"
again repeated the father II the boy still
crying.syas pa;as: r9t;saa.ssaa 3Ho IL aas
"You don't suppose can choke of lin
a minute, do yop !" chimed in the urchin.
Iintenaal giving .p5ula1 you present"
|ta "sure, ~said Patrihckk, Il rubbing his head
with delight at the prospect of present
from his employ g Issiwsys name to do
ma dutyg'13<a alto a aSs1El
u believe you" replied his employer;
"and therefore I.shaN make you present
of all you have stoler from ne during the
year" -a,{E21ta s.tsz gsgE.IA.E
THANK yer ,honr;N replied Pat; Aand
may az your friends and scqusintances
trste yop $: literally .,.s..-.-.,,l.,,<..
l.. ar, During the recent fighting in Ca.
tania, Sicily, one of the .nuns shot from
her window numbers of the roYaf tro5ouaps. 5uas
She fuedowishz ta1e .prechioni 6f I'D Alpfae
lhE lhuntsman5 M "a never missing. % The colonel
ordered bis men to fire in platoons rspeat-
|ediy against che window, but in rain. The
heroine remained unscathsd, and still kent
firing away, killing her man With svsiy &
|skotsa&e :: slid .sasr III saess ..ta isass
The following xaiin q answer 4 q tie over ,e,
curious about matters relating purely 20
Gods own prerogatise would often sbes il
place !: St. Augustine was once asked h3
some one, "What the Lordswas doing be-
fore the creation Of the world ?" to which
the great Doctor replied, HE Wslss creating
+aihell for inquisitise people. y q sfassasisal
sS The Baltimore Pat,set, ! Bell pa.
per, says that Delaware IS quite as likely
Eto cashier Electoral vote ffof LIhgnLHfas
for Bell; DouglaS on iBreokiniiiidge.. Rauihs
Ea1e SO divided tharesthat the result eannof
et be sith aay M certainty, predicted. i.s i,
sdl16r iMr:s.. N. 9 Mostisou. nashiefofth
Manhattan Bank, having lately Inherited
thirteen slaves III Kentucky. has enamel.