Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1860-11-03
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Lady Franklin will soon leave New
York for California, where it is expected
she will make her future residence.
"A western editor cautions his readers
against kissing short women, as the habit
has made him .ound shouldered
"A Frenchman, intending Is compile
ment young lady by calling her gentle
lamb, said, 'sShe is one mutton as is small"
-"Abe Lincoln, so help us Heaven.
shall never be our President" says the AT
lanta Geo. Locomotive. Somebody ought
to swltcA that Locomotive
The man in Mercer county, Ohio, who
put strychnine into his watermelons and
thus killed five persons, who were depreda-
tinS on his vines, has been indicted for manr
slaughter.
1t is said that among the notes held by
the Africans Bank, New York, is one of
Senator Douglas for $4,000, and those OF
other prominent politicians.
In one of the townships of Bradford
County, Pa, there was one Buchanan man
and one Fillmore man in 1856. At late
election they 'fused," and the vote stood,
for Curtin 200, Foster 2.
Col. Fremont's mines in Mariposo
yield the amount Of $ll,sSs in gold bars.
in six days run.
Metal finger nails, to protect the fin
gers from the soreness incident to corn
husking, are among the last inventions
chroniced,
The Norwegians are raising money to
build College in Iowa. Twenty thousand
dollars it is stated, have already been raised
for this purpose.
Have lie courage to keep ont Of debt
as long as possible-absolute,y # you can.
Debt IS q species Of slavery. The creditor
owns the debtor to the extent Of his cla,m.
for what does the word 'sclaim'' mean ifnot
this? In taking omadvice, you will be LIT
obeying the good scnptural exhortationt3
"owe no man anything"
james H. Foster farmer, Of Oneida
county. has recently presented the New
York Historical Society with deed OF
farm, dated in 1890, signed by George
Washington, then President of the United
States, and George Clinton, then Governor
Of this State; witnessed by COL David
Humphrey, scholar poet, and aid toWash-
ington, and BY Col. Tobias Lear another
Revolutionary hero, who stood BY WASH
ingtor's dying bed.
The ordinary employment Oh artifice
il the mark Of petty mind; and 1t almost
always happens that he who uses i tocoy-
er himself in one place, uncoyers hlTsefin
another
The name Of Prince Albert's familyis
Busichi, and the young man who IS travel
mo about the States, receiving SO many
oyoat;ons. i therefore Albert Edward Bust
Chi. The name indicates an Italian origin
Of the family.
The New York Independent estimates
the average length Of the pastosate in New
England at eight years; in New York at
not quite three; IN Ohio, Pennsylvania and
Virginia at still less; Iowa, Wisconsin and
Michigan at but one year, ifso much.
"A man out west threw a quantity Of
powder Oh some wood to facilitate its burn
mo, and was blown 10 pieces. Verdict
Died for aoasat Of common sense.
Is stated on the authority Of Col.
Fornev, Of the Press. that the five Demo-
Gratis elected 10 Congress in Pennsylvania,
are all Breckinridge men
azy~ Gariballi, the Italian liberator. has
(. son II q Protestant seminary near Liver
aoo!. England. Il il reported that waen
,aribalii took leave OF bis son he SAID TO
b;n. INV ssh, the Bible is the cannon
which will liberate Italy