St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1861-10-17

the sycophancy Of pretending to agree
with those with whom he differs; and yet
maintains his opinion in way singulsrly
free from offence. uenceforth he is QUO
of considerable number of pro-slavery
democrats for whom perversity compels
us to feel a veay decided friendship and
so to quarrel with at sad disadvantage.
Mrs: Rice deserve. her popularity, is
strikingly handsome even in a hat and of
exceedingly 'prepossessing mannevA She
vas one ofthose who visited the sick and
wounded after the Bull Run disaster.
We: had heard of her good works, from
private sources, in furnishing articles of
comfort to our wounded men andin Civ:
ing her personal supervision to their wants.
After seeing and convcr<ins with her We
can understand the genuine pleasure her
work brought to herself and how earncs t.
ly and pleasantly it was performed. As the
children pronounce Lizzie 'such = nice
little girl and, 30 pleasant" We conclude
that the family has each one made friends
in their stay and arc glad to learn that
Mr.: Rice has bought property in 81.
Cloud and that they intend making year
~ visit OF some duration,
MAJOR CULLEN is on a visit to his
far'n up Sauk River. He has 1920 acres
on which he has started stock farm and
intends going extensively into the wool.
growing. The Major is little remarka-
bic in his line. We once did souc adver-
Using for him, sent in the biz b 1. and got
paid when 10 and behold, . month+after-
wards he sent Us the balance Of the mon-
eY" With note stating that our bill was
lower than usual and We we're entitled to
the enclosed, > some tn &c or four dollars.
Well, he is the only one Of our patrons
who ever complained that w did not
charge enough. Whatever his faults may
be meanness is not one of them and we are
glad to know that his interests are to be
identified with this part Of Minnesota:
EscApE.-On last Saturday evening az
twilight, Antoine Ed brock left the coun-
ty Jail during the absence Of the keeper.
lie was found on the first large island just
below town, on Monday, and brough back,
the sheriff having offered s25 reward:
He has promised not to run away again
but to stay and await his trial 10 the
spring. " 80
Jonathan Woll, whose recogn;zance was
increased at the last term Of court from
$500 to $500, and who va, recommitted
to jail, has again been released on giving
the bonds required. Our readers will re.
member that be shot Mr.. Stewart fol
pushing down his fence and walking over.
The difficulty is about the Legality Of
tie road viii oh crosses Woors fam and
leads to Maine Prairie. We think, this
question should be brought before court
and definitely settled. -. '..'' u"1
LOST CnlLD.-On Monday evening at
dark, lower St. Cloud was electrified. to
learn that Willie Gaylord, a child Of two
years, was lost. There was a general
turn out; and BY 7 o'clock he was with
his mother, having been discovered two
miles west lying on his face IN the grass
weeping bitterly: We have not learned
that he sustained any injury, ahh ough he
had wandered od in his common indoor
dress, was gone several hours and tho
night was frosty. T.. go. -.
Capt. 1nman's Company arrived in St.
Cloud on yesterday at ? o'clock p. NJ,
en- route for Fort Abercrombie. They
proceed tomorrow morning aud have or.
ders to report themselves at the Fort on
the 26'h. They were consolidated with
part Of company from Pine island aud
now muster IS men. -: ...'-':.
capt.in J:uee's company Of St. Cloud
Guards. left st. Cloud on Saturday .fter
nocn for Fort Smelling, to muster ;nt ~
4th Regiment, iu"w a@:, Il: st;,n 10:
u Mrs. Allen haes<stqrucd from her East
err visit .pd is:again ready to make eoun-
terfsit p'esentme.9nts Of the faces Of her
friends. The Aubrotype Saloon opened
this morning. IS