Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1860-10-19

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Col. Fremont's back taxes this year.
are $3.50, 600. ..--,
The Germans call Abraham Lincoln
Der Reigel Schpitter. ..,sE.
Richard H. Dana, Jr has returned TO
Boston from his tour around the world.
Mr. Everett is said to be engaged to
bemarricd to a fashionable Southern widow.
The value Of tbs seasons tobacco
crop in Connecticut will not fall short Of
100000, ss
Tho water gas has been in successful
operation at the Girard House in Philadel-
phia for three months 500 -a.r
The supper and the ball in New York.
in honor Of the Prince Of Males, will cost,
1t IS said ST., coo.
Miss Catharine E. Bcecher, sister of
Henry Ward Beecher IS said to have be-
come an Episcopalian. a..a
Cultivate your hearts Alright as well
as your farm; remember '.whatscever
man soweth that shall he also reap
There is another new oil This time
it is "HcLard's s Water OIL y II Is claimed
to be 35 Per cent better than Kerosene.
j. S Gaus, Wall street broker in a
small way, has been arrested for an embez-
Element Of S., 600 III funds entrusted to Lis
keeping, .-
A German has recently brought
twenty sheep into Marathon county-the
first, says the Wausau Wisconsin, ever
brought into that county,
The following notice may lie seen on
blacksmitb's shop in Essex NO
horses shod on Sunday except sickness and
death. .
Several new and serious charges Lave
been preferred against Gen. Harey, by
officers Jordan, De Hart. Hodges and
Wclcher.
Whenever | fnd great deal of graf
itudc in poor man, take it for granted
that there would be as much generosity if
he were rich man.-CuLien.
Why is lawyer like restless man
in bed? Ans because he lies first ON
one side, and then turns over and lies on
the other.
Two of Fawkes' steam plows are now
being constructed IL Philadelphia for Cuba,
for the purpose Of being used on tobacco
plantations.
Mrs. Parington wants to know if it
were not intended that women should drive
their husbands, why are they put through
the bride ceremony.
- -Chauncey Jerome, the clock maker.
has written history Of American clock
making including bis own life and Bar
NUNS, in connection with the great failure,
Miss Elizabeth Blair, Of Mansfield,
Ohio. has made gentleman Of that place
pay s., 200 fer saying she was no better
than she ought to be.
"A large majority of the Germans that
are now being naturalized in New York
express their intention of casting their
votes for the Republican candidates.
During an examination, medical
student being asked the question, s'when
does modification ensue? p replied "When
you pop the question, and are answered
no."
Paul Morphy is Staying at tho Fifth
Avenue Hotel, New York, and playing chess
with his old antagonist, Mr. Francis Ihcmp-
son, giving him the odds of the knight.
The papers have been telling the
story of a man in Ohio, who in attempting
to kill snake with the handle Of his soythe,
cut off his own head
-Garibaldi was candle maker on
Staten Island, n Y during his exile, aud
it is to be SAID to his credit, that his works
though wicked, were for a shining light in
TIE center of grease.
Capt Erricson's admirable invention
of setting in motion sewing machines, with
out the aid of treadle, is meeting with
much favor. Compressed air furnishes the
power used. .......
Lola Montez is staying with a friend
at Astoria, l.. l, 1t is said that her intel
lect is rapidly failing aud that a distress
ing cough is fast wearing away her physical
strength.
A little daughter, two years of age,
of John Maher Of FraEklin, Kcwnunec Co..
fell in the fire recently IN the absence Of her
parents, and was so badly burned that af-
ter lingering six days she died
In Cincinnati few days ago, as Mrs..
Frazer was leaning on Il balustrade with
her infant in her arms, talking to person
below. the child loapcd from her arms and
fell upon the pavement head foremost, 1t
was shockingly mangled and died instantly.
the mother was rendered nearly frantic
with grief,
IS. S. SoGthvorth, (know for many
years past by the soubriqaet of John
Smith of Arkansas editor of the New
York Mercury, the bosom friend Of Gen.
Jackson during the whole Of bis admins
tration, and always u dcmocaat, has de-
clared his determination to vote ard work
/ for Lincoln and Hamlin.
The Hon Thomas Ewing, of Ohio,
Secretary of the Treasury under Harrison,
and Secretary Of the Interior under Taylor
who has hitherto held himself aloof
| from the Rcpubllcan party. has openly