Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1860-06-16
Total, S59,4o8 rs $50,

uSti t0dNes nd9 eiS A~.tFtoott1, WAA'+1
out in the woods getting ginseng, We're
frightened by some boys staggering about
in the road near by, and one Of them, a girl
Of IA, fell down lifeless The physician
summoned attributed her death to fit Of
apoplexy. The fight was accident; the
boys did not see the children in the woods
"A bright little boy aged FIVE years,
a son Of ar. Farlough, living near the de-
Ipot, died on Thursday, from the effects Of
eating large quantities Of the root Of an
herb known as crows foot; the poison did
its work in few hours. Children should
not be made acquainted with plants OF 50
powerful a nature, which, at this season, are
unusually actiye.-Jtnoou Co. Argus.
The state treasurer gives notice that al
persons who paid an advertising fee Of two
dollars and sixty cents for each description
Of school, university or swamp lands, adYer-
tised for the aon-payment ofthe interest Of
1856, can have one dollar and sixty cents
ofthe amount refunded, on forwarding the
receipt for the amount paid to his office.
A young man named Thomas Jaoka,
says the Hatelligencer, while out cunning
near Mineral Point, on the ID inst, getting
over a fence with a cooked gun in bis hands,
accidentally discharged its contents in his
left sholder, wounding him seriously, per
haps fatally.
Mr. William Nelson has become con-
nected with Mr.. n. L. Stout in the publica-
ton Of the State Rights at Monroe. Mr..
Nelson has until lately been engaged in the
FITNESS Office, at Platteyillo, and is, says
that paper, a young man Of ability and
integrity.
The Whitewater Register states that
i pair Of valuable horses were stolen from
Mr.. Clark, near Milton, onthe night Of the
7th. They are roam colored, switch tail,
and one 6f them has white hina foot ind
star in the forehead. They are supposed
to be taken II Illinois.
This is the season Of eloquence; but Of
all the ten thousand political speeches which
it has lately been our duty to read, that Of
Carl Schurz Of Wisconsin, made at Milwau-
kee last wednesday, is perhaps the most
eloquent and inspiring. So says tie New
York Tribune.
The Republican Board Of Supervisors
in La Crosse county, after carefully investi-
eating the accounts and records of the for
mer Clerk ottha Democratic Board, Mr..
Patten, find deficit Of between $500 and
$780, La Crosse Rep.
The County Board Of Waukesha
County have passed a resolution to build
a fire proof building forcounty offices, to be
"a by s. feet area and one story high and
not to cost over 1000.
The next term Of the Supreme Court
opens on the 18th Of June next. Nothing
will be done but the rendering of decisions
on previously argued cases, untiltle 10th Of
July.
We understand says the 4,gus, that
Ezra II. Gleason, the defaalting and alb
sconding Dane County Treasurer, has been
heard Of in Memphis:
John Shanks was, On Tuesday, SEN
fenced il the municipal court, at Miwau-
kee, to one year State Prison, for Illegal
voting at the charter election in that city.
james A. slyc, Dodgeville lawyer,
has become connected editorially with the
Iowa Co. 1dpocote.
They are to have 4th Of July cele-
bration at Madison. OF course twill be a
good one.
Coy. Randall is to deliver the address at
a 4th Of July celebration in Sparta, Mon
roe Co.