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Nebraska advertiser. [volume] (Brownville, Nemaha County, N.T. [Neb.]) 1856-1882, 1860-01-05

not be false TO my mother, to whom /
promised never to tell a lie"
"Child," " said the robber, "art thou SO
mindful Of thy duty to thy mother at thy
years. and am / insensible al my age Of
the duty owe to God Give me thy
hand that / may swear repentance on il. .
He did so, and his followers were struck
with the scene.
.'You have been our leader in guilt, -
they said to the chief, 'be the same in
the path of virtue" and taking the boys
hand, they took the oath Of repentance
on IL.
Nebraska advertiser. [volume] (Brownville, Nemaha County, N.T. [Neb.]) 1856-1882, 1860-01-05

You had better ask for manners than
money. said a inely-dressed gentleman
to a beggar who had asked for aims /
asked you for what / thought YOU had
the most Of, was the reply Of The mendi.
can't.
Nebraska advertiser. [volume] (Brownville, Nemaha County, N.T. [Neb.]) 1856-1882, 1860-01-05
70. 2ea

didn't. Here you say you haTl''i been al
the other door, there you say you havsn's
been at this. You should BE ashamed q
yourself, sir. When you grow op l0be
a man -"
Just here Waller, who had heard the
louo talking, walked round 70 WiLlle's
side, and there they STOOD in front Of The
old gentleman who was perfectly bewii-
dered. He soon cOmprehended ths iiiasl
ter. and when he did. be took the dime
back from Willie, and gave them = half
a dollar each.
Nebraska advertiser. [volume] (Brownville, Nemaha County, N.T. [Neb.]) 1856-1882, 1860-01-05
Az Irish adrertisement savs ,

A reward Of FIVE dollars IS offered for
the apprehension Of Patrick O'Flaheriy
who last week stole iackass, which same
bad on a pair Of corduroy breeches, with
blue eyes, and smokes a short pipe much
given to squirting, and likewise bis shoes
let down al the heel.
Nebraska advertiser. [volume] (Brownville, Nemaha County, N.T. [Neb.]) 1856-1882, 1860-01-05

II do not think, madam, that any nan
Of the least sense would approve your
conduct, /" said an indignant husband.
Sir" reiorled his better half, show
can you Judge what any man Of the least
sense would dOl"
Nebraska advertiser. [volume] (Brownville, Nemaha County, N.T. [Neb.]) 1856-1882, 1860-01-05

A witty auctioneer was trying 70 sell
an old hand-organ. To tat end be was.
grinding out the music, aud the crowd in
sport. began 10 throw out pennies, when
a dandy standing by said: Sir, you ought
10 have a monkey
MY good fellow" said The aueIioneerr
$50 I had /; step right up here"
The dandy vanished.
Nebraska advertiser. [volume] (Brownville, Nemaha County, N.T. [Neb.]) 1856-1882, 1860-01-05
HEDGE FENCING.

Tn eundersigned having had considerable expert nee
IN plautng and cutivatng Usage Orange Hedges here
v inform the public that they prepared to
tract either planting setting them out gTowig and
caltivating the fence complete. Growing edges Of
their planting eau be seen on the farms Of s. Ken
nedy, g. Crow. J. Skeen and others in this county
D. G. s. 7. n. ANDERS.
aer4 fo4f
, 1860-04-02

4 correspondent from Ser.nillion furnishes rs
with tie particulars Of a inirnc1c which le SAYS
occurred near that place slort time since. 1t
may b. true, but it sounds like spiritual ro-
nance:
"a little over four years ago blacksmith,
from Vcrnlitlion, was severely kicked By horse
while slloeinE the animal. since that time and
until ycty recently the ,nau has been unable to
walk step or 1eave his chnir without assistance,
About two months since the blacksmith, whose
name is Willard, llad dream, or vision, direct
ing him to be baplised by immersion ut tim =.
and pluce designated, il lie desired to be cu,c cd
TO his family uud neigtbors, declaring his deter
manation to. xE'c1ly comply with the require.
mcnts of his vision. lie expressed tl.c utmost
confidence in his restoration. The affair created
considerable excitement in the ncishborhopd,
mud became the principal topic Of conSersatu,
for miles around. On tile appointed dar, the
22d Of the present month, several hundred peo-
ple gathered at point on Chappcl Greek where
the ceremony was to take place. Mr.. willard
arrived punctuai TO the hour and was taken fron'
bis carrisgc to the haxk Of the stream. Two
clereymen we're present, but both refused to Of
hcIa2e. having no confidence in the so-calied
yisiou Of tic blacksmith. Two acquainta1ccs Of
Mr. Willard expressed their willingness to as
yist in the solemn rite. and taking the sick man
in their arms they walked iuto the water. lie
was immersed after The usual manner .und when
he arose to his feet Ac cried out in loud solcc:
"Glory to God! told you SO! told rou it
Faith t" &c. Mr. Nill3rd then walked unRt"
tended from the water, mud received the hearty
congratulations of tic multitude who crowded
around him. He walked to his carriage wilh
ease and elasticity, md 10 a1i appearances his
lameness has entirely vanished.
, 1860-04-02

tFfGm t4t AtHtInfEll IIcso} 1tf+l
We hare just r.cct:ed u psmphet containing
the Inauguration addresses Of the Professors Of
the Theological Seminary Of the Northwest. 1t
cantuns also the address Of Rev. s. 7. Wilson,
the President Of the Board Of Directors. being
charge to the Professors elect. These produc~
tions, which make pamphlet of*3 pages, arc
creditab1e to the authors aud appropriate Ia ,l,:
occasion. The pamphlet is en'bel4isl,ed with
I've portraits, oie OF each OF the Professors, ami
fifth, which being placed first. one en;sht ruess
from its position TO he the Chancellor Of the
Faculty. 1t turns out, however, to BE- like
ness OF Nr. Cyrus II. Mccormick, the Ciaucef~
lor Of the Exchc9uer. IF another picture hal
been added showing bakers dozen ot students,
it would have pretty fully exhibited tile
whole affair, principles End purposes. men and
youn:: men. 1t has occurred 1o Us that If all
our schools Of the prophets, provided their pro-
fits would permit, could send out IN their flesh
annual Catalogues portraits OF their Professors,
the young men who know anyih,ne: Of Fphys'os-
on'y or n!.Eenology might be aided II selecting
use this pamphlet or these portraits IN the
WY we hare limited, we beg leave to assure
them TINT ali these gentlemen are much bettrr
looking than these pictures represent men,
Every face is deprecated. " g doubt whether
such caricatures can be found IN auyt thlng Pres
nsc. Mr.. Mccormick looks as if be were cssap-
pointed over something; but this can hardly be
80. for The Assembly accepted big generous Of
feting and thanked him for it. That body also
elected TIC Professors of his choice, and they
are ali Ut their posts. Dr.. lice looks as 'thse
had changed sentiments on slavery TO no
profit, but this canno, be, for he SAYS he Las no.
changed for thirty years. nr. l1o'd locks as If
hs bad as few students in Chicago Us when he
was nr. Riee's colleague in the Cincinnati Tbeol-
ogical Seminary; while the truth IL, hG has f"orc
than twice as many. And Dr. Scott looks as If
he still believed, whath be said somc time ago IN
the Synod OF Cincinnati, TINT there was MCCALL
for y seminary at Chicago; while we. know that
he afterwards profcssed to feel himself called to
81 and help 10 build it. We charge al 1hcse
false appearances upon the picture maker ana
we ndyise other seminatie3 TO employ better
artist ifit should, at any time, seem wls to
print and circulate the good looks Of their lFo~
fessors, aitcrthe manner Of the effort 1t csAca'
M. :.
, 1860-04-02

L portion of the press ofthc country is great
II exercised, ut the high rate Of board to be
charged ut Charleston, during the sitting Of the
National Convention. Five dollars day. they
"a swindle," and not in accordance with
Southern hospitality" This charge Of five dol
lars Il day is moustrous," when coming from, q
Southern city; but there was NO complaint when
Cincinnati III lsa6 charged delegates from three
d"l'ars to twenty dollars !: tay for board
Southern gentlemen paid their money freely, in
the city OF Cincinnati, in 1856, without nlur-
nur. Northern Yankees, however. lave keen
sensa Of tile powcr Of the almighty dollar, and
they hate q Southern climate at any price.
We'll, let the free sellers stuy 1t home, If they
do not like Charleston and five dollars day.
The Southern delegates can do ysry well without
them. Precious little these Yankees will do to-
wards the election Of Democratic President.
anyhow, They want Douglas nominated with a
Sguattcr Sovereignty platform, at two dollars 4
day, and Southern ho<pita ality; and then look to
The South to elect lin. We beg to be excused,
gentlemen. We do not choose to Invite you
TO s.tcl. II feast. This is our funeral If you
con,c 10 Charleston, we will treat You respect
fuliy, yes, we will treat hospitably; but we in-
tend TO chsrge yoa nrt do4ars a day and yon
must ray in aIrancr, and We want none of your
Squa.!er Sovereignty platforms, or heresical
candidates for President. We will feed you
well while von stay and behave yourselves, md
tcucll you sumo sound Southern Rights doc
trincs, which you never lad taught you ut
home.
tFsnn the Rochester Cnion- ncn.1
On the whole, the tone Of the Charleston
press. which Washington correspondent says
correctly reflects the public sentiment Of that
city and ncighbnrhond, is such as to reEcl rather
than to attract Northern visitors. For ono We
may remark, that we had anticipated much
pleasure in making the National Convention the
occasion for visiting Charleston and the Gulf
S,ates for the first time, taking Savannah. Mo-
bile and New Orleans in our proposed circuit.
Knt the offensive aud insulting tome Of the
Charleston press md people will have tile e1tct
to "brcak up" our contemplated trip-since it
is impossible. under the present circumstances,
to make it minister 10 persona. comfort or te
there eau be no doubt tia, thousands " il! take
tic same view Of the case, und come to q like
conclusion.
, 1860-04-02

all public works; and subsequent years Of
doubt, debt, difficulty ind despair. 1lIcse arc
what Illinois gut Wien she set the example
whicl, Missouri lras been content to follow;
and as sure rs two and two mako four, these,
modified By favorable circumstances and her
greater wealth and population, arc the fruits
which Missouri will reap, as the consequence
Of her greed and folly.
Now we give all the anonymousscribblersin
Illinois and Missouri liberty to pitch into us
as often and as savagcly as they please. In
the mean time, VIC again cx''crt cur tan1crs
to Get rid Of their Missouri securities. Tho
veto Of the last 1ii1 iii the Missouri Legislature,
by ,yIicl, another issue Of boads was to te
authorized, Will give the bonds now on tho
market an upward tendency. Until The last
minute before Reputation, therc willalways be
fools enough anxious 10 buy: Nov is the time
to sel11
, 1860-04-02

StAtG EOl3I2css
Tur DEMOCRATIC STATE CosysS1.os.-The
Democratic Stase Committee have fixed on the
18th day Of next June rs the time for holding
the State Convention for thc purpose Of nomi-
mating candidates for Presidential Electors and
State officers.
Mrx1c1rAL ELEc71oSs.-Thc Republicans of
Bloomington hare nominated uESRl S. IiEnn
for Mayor. The Republicans Of GalcsbursA lave
nominated ]. F. Drxs.
MERCER CorxTr.-Tbe Republicans Of Mercer
County held their Convention at -i1edo on the
.1st ult and elected Col. Nm. u. Henderson,
J. II. Reed, EpLraim Gilmore, Dr. +. T. Wood,
S. II. Rednlan aud DR.. j. L. McClaDna]lan, dele
gales to tue Decatur Convention. The follow
ing among other excellent resolutions were
passed:
xr".rol That while fr1ly appreciate the diameter
ns On, m cmt!et ,n viii Tic Isc ideiry W. Gfn,y H.
l'sve That tho Eon. An-AH4H l!ssoLs l.'ssese: 70 may
t ;eS sc i: .coa q
S.::Sss: IT,! i Gel: w, J.: nsspEa:ox: st tit.
aud honest 1hcrrf0Tt fqassl Statc CnEycn
tlon that ILL., nm. b. placed Ia an hcAor-be s9n u on
Jul s:'''en'@'''
JEFFERSON cocSrf.-ihc Aepah''cans "i 1ei-
feFson County held their Convention on the s4th
uit-Afaa Andrews, Cha'r"sn; a. b. BARRETT
oce'e'ais. 1esse !'a"o, Il. o. '"n''ne4' - 49,
o"s -. - nalt.'., "aa ,D' 11'e"e e.. "..e ...
e''osea ae.e$"'ss :" tut iNeP"""e.' ''a'e eoA'
sen''o' ~ auu''.''' - LUG us"4. 'o''S'sA' 'e'o'
4onoHS' ''e to''o"''s "e'e *'oel''o'
at an9 nS Gi shs m @ a
boa An<AaAx 'xc,hs 4 AID Fcon 20 ~, r.. =. r. u e
Con Seri.u.
uu!ns1 at ut ot a1t exx;i.d ;oe III i"acr4.~ sa.
, 1860-04-02

Under tic "lolilic:sl" head in another col
umu, wo print :. paragraph from the Knoxville
(Tenn) Wig, Parson Drownlows paper: 1t
is simply b1aspl,cmous; but We reproduce it,
to simply show the author 10 Northern read
crs as specimen Of tho pro-Slarery preachers
Of the South, by whom the Southern churches
arc, in defiance OF tho New Testament, com
mitted to the support Of The atrocities Of Amer
ic1n slavery.
, 1860-04-02

ar b 1he eyes at the people OF Missouri, Or lis
. iur in their nostri1s.
1eoplo WHO know the desperate condition Of
1li4Duri finances, and who care nothing for tho
buildiu: up Of St. Louis at the expense Of the
State, will be apt to think that Gov. Stewart,
drunk or sober, in putting stop 10 tile issue Of
State bonds, has done very sensible thing.
, 1860-04-02

DESTRUCTIVE F1rE---A fire broke cut lasl night
about IL o'clock in the carriage aud wagon
mauufac,ory Of Messts. Conuel;y T. Roberts,
corncr Of Eight and Locust streets, which, WAS
entirely consumed. together with tie brick
block adjoining on Locust street, occupied by
three fasniIies-Mcssrs: McAasteF, Horton and
,.u,lsI.-and u small saloon aud residence on STU
street. The household effects were mostly re-
mored, but NC understand that Messrs. c. 4 X.
lost everything, and were not insured. The fire
WIS doubtless the work Of an incendiarv, as one
of the pvoprietors visited the shop only a short
time previous aud lett it all right.-DAduqus
MraLI
, 1860-04-02

One Way TO Qn1ct SvaA efuI Babies
Russell, the correspondent Of the London
1tmts, in his Indian Diary, iuparts the follow
ing piece Of information, which will no doubt
be gratefully received By those whose respo1si-
bilites, though small, are On that account none
the less burdensome:
Our friend the Thakoor also visited us, and
he excused the non-nppcarance OF his little son
ON the ground that he was asleep under his
waterfall. ha2 almost omitted 1o mention the
curious habit of rhe hilfpen,,fe to which this
phrase Of the Thasooris related. Whenever a
woman wishes to put her child to sleep, she
purpose, which are all oyer the mountain sides
wherever there is water. They consist Of u
she'd Or sheds in which there are stone trouchs
filled from running stream; and from these
rroushs are little pipes made Of reed OF ho,ow
stems from trees, which spout out water With q
gentle trickling fall, under winch the child's
head IS placed at the distance Of . feT incEes-
The effect is almost immediate. The child clos
g its eyes and its mouth, aud falls into u pro-
found, sweet and heal,hful sleep, which enlu1es
50 long a. il Is left under the water spouts.
hare seen dozens oi children thus lying fast
asleep; and, rs far a could ascertain, no evil
effects whatever can BE- attributed to the prac-
lice. It certainly seems an admir.t1s prepara-
ton against cilds in the head; and il devoted
mother would only make the experiment in this
country, and it we're found successful, che would
be blessing to her species in introducing such
delightful custom, pleasant 10 children and in-
valuable to parents
How IT WAS ForSD Orr.-Mr. What-you.call-
him, Of our place, says his wiss told him that
she hal bceii informed that 3ir. Stiek-in-the-
nud's wife's cousin had heard how that Mrs.
Tattle guessed she saw Somebody go into Mr.
Doubtem's house, when nobody could bave been
there but Mrs. Doubtem! We hardly credit the
report, but feel it our duty to circulate lt.-Aor-
icon Argus,
, 1860-04-02

SrALn1xa's PRkrArEp GLyE-We hare re-
ccised several samples Of prepared liquid glue.
flatt street, New York. and .havc tried ,1tin
mcn;'ing old furniture. 1t is very Convenient
article tnr domestic use, and deserves to be kept
constantly M hand il every household. ltis
also q convenient article for patte1n-makers
their models ttfc d:ntritan Strt. S, 1859.
, 1860-04-02

George sumner has returned home from
his icctur1nE tour nj the West whic1, has been
very successful. From Nov. I to Mnrsh Is, be
delivered 10a lectures. which Is more
probably, than has been given by any other lee.
iurer during the winter. Dayard Taylor doubt
less stauda next, having delivered eighty-four
lectures within the above named dates,
, 1860-04-02

Hor AND Colp Rlasr 1rox.-In the expert
ments made by Robert Stephenson, upon differ
ent varieties Of cast iron, proposed to he eu1-
ployed in the High Leyei bridge, hot blast IRON
was found to have nearly the same strength Is
, 1860-04-02

;, Ths deed j; dong Coy. Stewart BY ve;oing
the Railroad Bill, has capped the climax Of his
oiliclal conduct most appropriately. That act
was perhaps essentid' 10 the completeness 4ud
rounded fl!lness o{-say his reputation. None
henoetorsh eau pretend tc4bc ignorant Of the
real character Of the State policy advocated and
sustained by the National Democratic party:
The Go1ernor is now in harmony with the great
body Of the National Democrats, lie is emf
nently their representative naap:. By one bold
stroke lie has placed himselfiu superior standing
in the organization. Tue, he has shown ut the
same time that his public life has been al! lie;
that his professions in behalf Of the railroadi in
terests were ull shams that rs Senator and
Governor. he hus been tho mere hireing Of
Boston corporation; and that wheu the issue
arose between the interests Of the S.ate ut large
andthose Of hi. masters, the boston corpora
tors, be could aagitiously sacralice the tofmer
to the latter # ~, interests wholly personal,
and under conditions unquali6edly disgracefni
and criminal. The.e tacts will Ct course harc
no effect -upcn- his reputation Ms 4 National
Democrat; aud his reputation rs q citizen i 80
we'll established. that they uillnot effect that
either. You cannot paint the rose nor throw
perfume on the violet; neither can language
, 1860-04-02

tF1on' the Stats z=:tnrs, March c.tll
The Principal Of the High School suggests,
IN MS late lc7o:t, various resulatiuns i"r til.
school was organized, and amongst other med.
:h:atlons, he recommends "a y yesy Considerable
"dlsninution Of the amount Of tiue nov dc.
vo:ed to the study Of the Fre,.cl. aud Gern,an
Languages" lie says tur,h.r:-
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1860-08-28
/ Remarkable Voyage,

Our loalirg frien's will be pleas d to
hear from Mr.. ID. L. Marun, who left
Ibis citrsiI. his wberry, Intending 10 row
10 New York lie lriI Boston atom two
j dock ou "Wednesday afternoon lasf, and
arrived al III mouth bar Il, midnight
The night VAS very dark, fanI FOR some
,,.ne preyious to landing, he roHei by
he souad OF he surf. After pulling his
wherry on shore. he wrapped himself IN
"a shawl, aud laying down on the sands
enloved a refreshing nights slumber.
The next morning at seven O'clock he
again took his oars, but owing = the
thick ,her. was unable TO sight tie
Ieadlands Of Cape Cod, and put back to
Plymouth. Friday forenoon he again
SIT out and in about five hours WAS off
Race Point, Provineetown. The current
running very strong against him, and
the wind being ali, ad, he landed. and
after taking supper, SET out with renew
I'd vigor; Some hard rowing now fol-
iJw, d, but the Point was finally passed,
AID about twelve 0 clock be landed al the
Nanset Light, Eastman. The night was
dark, and, as the breakers run very high
Oh u Is DedCl, MS ldHulh5 was thtCttu
with much difficulty. Mr.. Martin was
unacquainted with the locality, not know
ing whether he should strike upon rocks
or sand, tut taking advantage OF a heavy
ROLLER was carried high and dry upon
tie beech, not. however, until be had
been thoroughly drenched by the surf.
Mr.. Martin was al Eastman Camp
meeting on Saturday and Sunday,
and had no doubt of successful
termination of his cruise. It was his
iltentlon 10 leave Nauset yesterday NOR
ning, If the weather was favorable, and
10 proceed as rapidly as possible. After
short stay IN New York, he will pull
up to Albany, and return home by rail.
The wherry IS a substantial !apstreak
weighing from % TO 100 pounds, and
Is easily hanIIed on shore. II bears the
name Of "Fraternuy," in compliment TO
The organization Of which Dir. Martin
IS prominent member.
l. will be of interes, 10 Psychologists
70 know that the hardy oarsman IS a
slrlcl vegetarian and his food ard drink
on these active occasions consists eutire-
IL Of berries
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1860-08-28
ACkSMITHING.
BLACKS NTH SHOP

The subscriber would respectfully inform the citi7
81 Mineral Point. and al those y no may want vor
his line that ne ms opened ur7.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1860-08-28

WA = GIBBS 81 5GTgG %g2 z
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1860-08-28
Position 81 Coy Wise.

The following letter was read 10 the
Jackson Democratic Club Of Boston:
LoLLISroS NEAR NORFOLK,
PRIScEss ANS Co. Va Aug. > 90
find il very difficult 10 decline The
complimentary invitation Of yours Of the
18Th uh., received within the last few
days. | would prefer Boston and Fan
uei Hall IN Boston to any other stand
point 10 speak from in the United States,
on the topics especially OF these dark
times. But lis impossible. Domestic
duties, building and IILuess together. for
bids me 70 form any engagements. that
Will require additional labors or any ali
seuce from home for many months 10
c1me. lssshaIl give to The .Brecki4rIdge
and Lane slcket all my support. | 10
not agree with these nominees I'M some
essential particulars. AID certainly do not
subscribe 70 the platform III Two respects
on which they are placed bv their nom-
Iationi but their IT umph vii be the tri-
u;npA Of the vital doctrine of protection
= persons and property in the common
territories OF the United States That
) the issue Of this coates', whether pro-
t1c'iOn, eyerywht re, TO all alike, shall
prevail against tins emasculalng theory
OF non-Iulervention
Nothing could be bluer than the fed
eralIsm OF this Lou-In,erveutIon doetrine.
And does II leave slave property alone
al the mercy Of federal power concentra-
ted ultimately III an executive? No. lands.
too, are At lis mercy. What else, who
else, | wont Stop 10 euumera,e For one.
vii never quietly submit 10 il. The IS
sue compeis me 10 side with The ticket of
Vour choice. God grant tina, our efforts
be not n YAH. | fear they will be-,hat
Black isepubilrauisn IS 10 triumph in the
coming election. Il 50, | mean for one
u aolde by aud ID the Union; 10 fight IN
II, not OUT OF IT aid III saving the coun-
Try aud It's Constitution, but mol 10 sutnil
enc moment, or 10 cOncede one single
item, toa triumph which will degrade
ne and mine IN this confederacy Of free
and equal States.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1860-08-28
NOTICE. TO CREDITORS.

NVIItE 10 tIEUiI UhNF
Probate Iowa County Cau-r-In the matter 81 the
last = ll SOD ie-. aTarut o Farley Baton deceased.
f!N8 All. WHOM IT NAl- CONCERN letters tesla
IDouy tle iass viii sua testament
80 having teeu iSSa,ri 90 Htrrigt Felton, Almanac
Eaton anl Cyrus Woo11aaH rGe 18th 6av cf NAY
a d. iNdt, aaa wear iron ga a't.r t1r being
allowed and limited fnT creditors 80 present thtjr
hereby given thar the uuivr>i -uet vilf. Mol-
day the SRI ay Of September next ensuing. a. the
Court House 81 the city Mineral Point in SAID
receive, examine aud adjust ala claims SUD deEa ais Of
all persons against said decreased;
L. ". STRONG. County Judge
Dated AUGUST -th. A. y. $50. ,la.l-E3.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1860-08-28

Ed WARD DEvLIN.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1860-08-28
IfESRY 4. WISE.

OLD GRASr.---The average Weld of
wheat IS much greater 10 the acre than
was anticipated. Il was thought that Is
or - bushels would be a fair estimate,
hut those Who have threshed asserts that
the yield : near > bushels % the acre.
Grant county vii have al least million
bushels q wheat 70 spare 20 distant CON
sumerS.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1860-08-28

The following letter was read 10 the
Jackson Democratic Club of Boston: