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Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1861-09-11
Republican Assembly Dis Convention

Republican Assembly District Conven-
ion. composed of the counties of Pierce and
St Croix, will be held at the village of River
Falls at II NJ. on Tuesday, 18th day of Sep
tmber, for the purpose of choosing two Dele
aies to represent this Assembly District in
;be Republican State Convention to be held at
tue Capitol, in the city of Madison, on We'd
resday. the 29th day of September; and TO
transact such other business as is usual at such
Convention.
Each county will be entitled to six delegates.
Saw s., a H fAhsHAx' Assembly Dist. Com.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1861-09-11
Senatorial Convention.

The undersigned. members of the Republic
ran and Democratic committees for the 2Sth
senatorial District, under the old airport on
ment believing that all other political issues
should be postponed till the issue of Govern
men, or No Government is decided by the
contest in which the Nation is engaged, and
il being their duty to take some action la ref
erence to the nomination of State Senator, they
request the legal voters in the new District,
conposed of the counties of Pierce, st. Croix,
Polk. Burnett, Douglas, La Pointe and Ash
land, to Law aside all partisan feelings, and
mite for the nomination and election of
State Senator upon the single issue of fitness
far the office and fidelity to the National Gov
eminent
To this end the undersigned hereby call
convention for the nomination of State Sena-
tor, 10 be held at Hudson. OH Wednesday, the
9ih day of October next, Co be composed OF
The following number of delegates from each
organized county, appOrtioned upon the total
vote poed therein at the last Presidential cleo
lion.
Pierce County 6. Douglas County 2
81. Croix - La POinte .
Polk 3 Ashland 1" 9
DANIEL MEARS, Mem. Dem. Co.
JAMES B, ebay, d" Rep. '
OLIVER GLIB Jr., Rep. {"
Prescott, August "a, 1861.
NoTE.-The above are all the committee
men residing in the District under the new APP
portionment. with the exception of /. I. Fos-
7YR, dem, who declines to sign the call
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1861-09-11

New Boat.-The steamer La
Crosse, JOHN CoCHRANE, Captain, form
erly of the steamer Miwa"kee, will
make regular trips with his boat from
Prairie du Chen to St. Paul and Still
water. H SET
Capt. Cochrane is an old experienced
Steamboatman and has been favorite
officer on the river for q number of years.
The steamer La Crosse is a good pass
engcr and freight boat and no doubt the
popularity of the Captain will secure
him favorable portion of the patronage
on the river. II
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1861-09-11
RESOLUTION.

Resolued, By the Common Council of the
City Of Prescott, that Sidewalk shall be built.
on the established grade, on both sides of Or
ange Street, from Broad to Dakota Street, to
be eight feet wide, and of plank one and one
half inches thick, substantially built, to the
satisfaction of the Street Commissioners.
Notice is hereby given to all persons own
ing let's on Orange Street between Broad and
Dakota Street, that they will have sixty days
from the publication of this notice to build
the sidewalks IF not built at the expiration
of that time, they will be built by the city. as
provided in Sec. s, Chap. City Charter
j. NJ. WHIPPLE. Mayor.
w. e. HATCH, City Clerk.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1861-09-11

cB- j. A. WARNER, who has been for two
years compositor in the JorRNAL office, has
volunteered in the Light Artillery Company
here. We kindly advised him To keep on
distributing loaded matter" down South,
and if possible, kno:k the encmys columns
into pi,' and he assured us he would do it if
his own form did not get squabbled."
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1861-09-11
Enjoying Life.-"I must pit

AAJSy AAAS aAAOs- hh"o' Pity
thatyoung man, who, with q little fnery
Of dress and recklessness of manner with
his coarse passions all daguerreotyped up
on his face, goes whooping through the
streets, driving an animal much nobler in
its conduct til: himself, and who swag-
gers into some haunt of shame, and calls
it Enjoying Life' He thinks he is as.
tonishing the world and he is astoishing
the thinking part of it, who are astonlsh-
ed at himself. For. look at that COM
pound offlash and impudence, and say,
if on this earth there is anything more
pitiable! He know anything of the true
JOY Of life! AS well say that the beauty
and immensely Of the univeree were all
inclosed in the field where the proigal lay
among the husks and swine"
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1861-09-11
Republican Caucus, I'D Ward

The Republicans of the Second Ward of this
city, are requested to meet in caucus on Thnrs-
day eve, September 2. at the Council Rooms,
ior the purpose of electing five delegates to
attend County Convention, to he held at the
County Seat September 18th.
@: p. BARNARD, }oa w., ca,
GEO. NJ. OAKLEY. "a "afo Conn.,
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1861-09-11
Est Ward Caucus.

Republican Caucus will be held at the
journal Office, in the LIST Ward of the CITY of
Prescott, on Thursday evening next, at 7
o'clock, TO elect three Delegates to the County
Convention at County Seat on 18th inst.
By order of Committee,
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1861-09-11

Artillery Company.-The Artillery Com.
pany here is fast filing up. Capt. Hitler is
now at Madison on bus,ness of the company.
But forty members are required and nearly
thirty have now joined. Success to the light
Artillery.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1861-09-11
Prescott, Sept. 8, 1861.

s.Miss Kate" said young man to a
fair damsel, edo you think CLAIMS ara
healthyY
eyes sir" was the response. 81 nev-
er saw one in my life that was out of
health.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1861-09-11

JESKs.-Jenks has got back. He
says when he was in st. Louis, about
every man he met came up to him and
said inquiring'y: lyon fight init Sigel? 2"
Yes" "Den you come and drink swi
glass beer NIT me-" He seldom refused.
-D,bn9a,o Isneoo. --------
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1861-09-11
eN- 1t is said that Little nonsense no
"a. ., ,.,I:.boI Ixy tho bucf Of pnop1

and them" is relished by the best of people,
so we print the following
Every schoolboy knows that kite would
not fly unless it had string tying it down.
1t is Just so in life. The man who is tied
down by half dozen blooming responsible
ties and their mother. will make higher and
stronger flight than the bachelor who. having
nothing o keep him steady, is always floun-
deiing in the mud. If you want to ascend III
the world, tic yourself to somebody"
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1861-09-11

Post Office N otice.-In accordance with
instructions received from the Post Office De
partment, all persons having Government En-
velopcs in their possession are requested to
change them at this Office, within six days
from the date hereof as they will not be re-
ccivcd after that time in payment of post age.
Prescott, September 10Th, 1861.
o. T. MANSON, p. II.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1861-09-11
Republican County Convention.

A Republican County Convention will be
held at the County Seat in Perry, on Sautr-
day, Oct. 18th, at ~ o'clock NJ. for the pur-
pose Of dieting six Delegates to attend the AS
sembly District Convention, to be holden at
River Falls on Tuesday, October 18th, and
iof the purpose of transaction of such other
business as may come before the Convention.
Each town and ward will be entitled TO the
following number of Delegates, based on the
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1861-09-11
The County Fair.-We canno,

forbear to again urge our readers to pre-
pare for the coming County Fair. 9th
err matters are attracting public attention,
but let each one contribute = title and
the result will be success Let us have
Fair worthy Of the reputation we have
already attained.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1861-09-11
The st. Croix Rifles.-This company

The st. Croix Rifles.-Ths company is
now very nearly full. and will probably be
accepted for the Sth Regiment. in the get
ting up OF this company, Capt. SAMUEL
Lieut., VINCENT and others, have shown de-
gree of perseverance which entities them to
great praise. Capt. Samel is one of the OIL
dest settlers in the St. Croix Valley, having
been here about twenty years. much of the
time in the capacity of an Indian II ader.-
The Indians have great confidence in him, and
early in the spring he rendered the services OF
a battalion to Gov. Randall, but they were
not accepted,
Capt. ,amneI has had many obstacles TO
overcome in raising this company, but he has
freely devoted time, labor and money to the
work, and is rewarded by now having SPLEEN
did company. st. Croix has done nobly for
this company. Many OF the best and most
reliable men who have yet enlisted, have come
from st. Croix and without their help the
company could hardly have been filled. We
congratulate those W no have laborcd SO nobly
on their success and the sympathies and hopes
of us who still remain. go with them to- the
wars. The following is st of the names of
the members of the company:
MAURICE M. Can't.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1861-09-11

The lip that breathed, the hand that pennet
it; .a
Our country never can be bought,
Nor conquered, while We can defend it.
As braves the storm the mountains rock,
AS cleaves the cloud the eagles pinions.
Wen meet disunion's battle shock,
And triumph DER disunion's minions.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1861-09-11
MAURICE M. Can't.
w. j. VINCENT-1st Lieut.,
P, V. WISE-2nd Lieut..

P. ". WISE-2nd Lieut..
Priyates.
E Warendorn L 0 Marshall,
L B Pickett, A Jones,
J Mitchell, L O'Connor,
f H Hoover, = OConnor,
J Crowley, f S Clark,
NJ J Beler, L B Bickford,
A Oleson, Hebert,
G w Gore, A Hunter
r V Pratt, L Carter,
N Nichols, B Folensbee,
r Lowell, G w. Babcock,
A Pollard. W Beaver,
J S Durham, A Babcoc&,
J Dolin, ID A Houston,
G w Truman, Phillips,
Simon Lillis, j G White,
w Moody, G Carson,
n Hooker, l. B Richerd
d P Hewett, ID G Burr,
S Sweasy, G Fable,
G w Wing, A Jones,
d H Turner, j Wyatt,
Gllroy, I1uuson'
G Mansergh, M W Coe,
j d Putnam, J Bryant,
S w Button, H Kaylor,
E L Johnson, G Malonny,
F Lenfest, H Wilson,
G. w Forman, S Babcock,
p H VanMeter. A Il Cooper,
H Cowles, } > Parmeter,
] Lapham, - Peabody
E Moore, n Anderson,
H Bennett, S Jackson,
w Wilkinson, 5 Z Williams,
H Bennett, NJ l. DAVIS,
John Williams.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1861-09-11
S. M. DAVIS,

PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office at his resi-
deHce, on Second Street.
River Falls, May 4, 1861. milf
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1861-09-11
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
F A II Z X EDU ED
By THE
Wisconsin Stage Company.

STAGES leave HUDSON for Prescott Daily,
- Sundays excepted.) in the morning IN
time to connect VITA boats going South.
Leave Prescott for Hudson on the arrival of
the Boats from the South. Farc-One Dol
lar, leach way.)
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1861-09-11
ooAI, AND MISCELLANEOUS.
Prescott, Wisconsin, Sept II. 1861.

rsF- For Last of Banks, Market Report and
LSiess Ne,cs, see Fourth page.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1861-04-24
GUNS Rev work.

We have had the pleasure Of examining this
work, and think We speak correctly when we
say Il has no equal. Were every family to pos
sess this book and follow its directions land
they are plain and easily understood there
would be little need of physicians in our midst
Its title Home Book of Health, " is we'll suit
ed to the contents Of the work; for it would
seem that any thing relating to Health or Hap
piness not found in this work, is hardly worth
knowing. Truly does the author say, that mot
to confine our efforts to Medicine alone. we
have endeavored to blend Herewith q portion
of that useful knowledge which leads to Eter-
nal Life, and soothes the spirits repose and its
worldly Affections" You can make no better
handsomer or more useful addition to Four IL
brarF than this work. While it ornaments
your shelves, or adorns your centre table, it
contains that which is more valuable than gold
if you will but heed its teachings. Get the
book; and if you follow its directions, yoGr
doctor bills will be but few. and you will OBJ
tain a knowledge of Medicine and the human
system that win be worth to you ten times the
cost Of the book.
The agent for the book will in due time call
on our citizens ARd also on the people in the
country, and afford them an opportunity to sub
scribe Examine it well, all Of you; and our
word for il. If you do your duty to yourselves
and your families, you will procure q copy
IfsnbTA DenOod- la
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1861-04-24
The Cleveland Grays.

This fine company left Cleveland on
Thursday last. for the seat of war. The
Herald says of their departure:
The entire city was out to bid farewell
to their gallant company; ladies and chill
dren stood on the square in the cold rain
to hear the addresses, and then, forgetting
all but the Grays. walked to the grounds
adjacent to the depot and there waited for
the passing by of the train. to wave a last
adieH to the soldiers. Seldom has there
been an excitement so general
Trumbuii county has an interest in the
.Grays-The Captain. T. S. Paddock was
for some thFes-or four years a citizen Of
this town. he was captain of the Warren
Grays. W. r. Burger, private, was for
merly clerk in Paekard's Hardware Store.
Thomas Goodwillie is son Of Bev. Mr..
GOOdwillie, now Tor a short time since,) a
resident of the township of Liberty.
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9tatks.

In Warren, March 3lst. at the residence Of
her daughter, rs.MeCormiek, MARY wife of
John Woodrow of Champion. aged So. -
The deceased was taken sick while on a Wis
It to Youngstown, and her friends brought
her this far on their way towards home. o
In Windham on the 18th inst, of Infamna-
tory Group, WILLIE PERKINS, only child
Of M. C. and NJ. z. Woodwork, aged 8 months
and 20 days. m
In Champion, on the 18th inst. Of Dipths-
ria. LUCY E. daughter of John and Layins
Murphy, eyed two years and ten months. !
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1861-04-24
Tha Homn auards.

Aeonpeny bearing the above title. is being
formed Of eisirens who BY isv are exempt
from militzrysduty. They win hold then-
selves in readiness to defend their " homes.
on the soil of Ohio if it should be invaded.
The numberenrolied already is sufficient
70 form q company according to the require
nents of las, bqtt4is pay he Is large as its
anenbeu may choose. zYOXI = aIT ~
The members viii meet at the Gaskill House,
4hiG evening. at ] o'clock 4
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1861-04-24
AVsnerabls Printer.

Yesterday Nc. Joseph White, the Oldest ed
itOr and printer in Ohio, called at our Office.
he was in this place 81 yeaas ago, with & view
to start spaper. In 1893 he commenced the
pukEcstion Of . paper in ZAnesville, and has
been ;inrthe business since that time. His
bruLAer, James White. was associated with
Samuel Quinby. ESQ., in the publication Of
the Trump Of Fame. IN 1873 and II. Mr..
White. though in his 7sd year is sill hale,
active man
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1861-04-24
From me ehraniele once.

=
Two of the sPirited young men who have
joined the first company Of volunteers from
TrumbuTl County. and 60 to do battle for
the stxipes4aad stars, James H. Merrill
and Joseph BOngh, we're Of the Chronicle
priaters Good and true fellows they are.
As they have faithfully done their duty
here's 30 win they faithfully serve their
country God speed theng *
Mr.. Bohgh went home 70 GoIumbiana
County, last week, to ask the consent Of
lis PARENTS BIS mother gave him a BIZ
bic, and her blessing, and babe him be
true to bis country and his God.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1861-04-24
BLOOD FOOD
Marriaass.


On the afternoon of Tuesday the 18th inst
by the Rev. T, P. Speer, Mr.. ANDREW R.
JOHNSTON to Miss n. J. OSBORN. both of
Maboning Co., Ohio. ~
On the Eve Of the 18th inst, by Ed. Mat
thiAs ohristy, Mr.. DAVIDHALL of Hubbard,
to Miss MAGGIE WALDORF of BroOkheld.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1861-04-24
BoundAG Go.

One Of the incidents which show the deter.
@ired spirit which now stir the young men.
Of Ohio, is the following. MOL Mccart-
ney-of Niles, xaa to have been married. TO
morrow. Hebsd procured the license, and all
the prepapatiese FER the marriage had been
made. Yesterday, with the consent of his
afhaneed. he returned the license. joined the
company ef Riaemean now Bang organiEed-i in
this place. and the young lady awaits his re-
turn. to fuHi the eegsgement.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1861-04-24
shsriF's ohee. warren, "a
SALE.

SHERlEF'S SALE.
~ Humphrey Harsh In Court Of Gem. Pleas
f-FVs q - of TrnbuII CO. =
Loren W. Hurlbut } By virtue Of an order of
Sale issued from the Court Of Com. Pleas Of Trum-
bull county. Ohio. to me directed l shall offer for
Sale at Public Auetion at tke door Of the Court house
in Warren IN said cennty on Z ofiHi
Saturday the 18th day Of Nay, 1861,
at one S'cloek P. NJ. ofsaia day. the following de-
scribed Real Estate. situate In Warren township in
sAid county Of Trumbull sndiS known as part Of lot
No. :. and IL bounded as follows: Beginning IN the
centre Of the MaheDing river where. il crosses the
east line Of said lot thence south on said east line OF
said let TO the southeast corner Of said lot Is, thence
vest on the south line of said lot to lands decided to
David Dearborn, thence nerth on the east line Of said
De2rborn's land 70 the centre or the Mahoning river.
thence east on Ghe centre or the MahsninE river fol
IoWiog the segeral courses thereof to the place or
beginning. containing one hundred and thirty acres
and one hundred and f~orty-four perches Of land lex
eept.nE out Of tie above fftE seresedeeied to James
Pershe for the description Of which see Tnamball
County Records Book 96, page 1881 and subject to =
life lease on IS acres to Perieles Hurl6as. for . more
particular description see Recorded in -TTnnbull
Couaty Becoras Book Al. Pagea2f91 Appraised at
Si44d.00. Terms cash.. A. B. Sheriff.
sherfd-s ONCE, Warren, April IL, 1861.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1861-04-24
Cheese Watts Cheese Watts J!
nAIRYMEN. We call your attention


~ 10 our Cheese Vat, manufactured a. West AndO
yer. AshtAbuls Co.. o. We confidently believe re
can sHer you the best vat now manufactured In the
country. some points Of superiority We enunerate.
We support the bottom Of the tin vat with an Iron
truss brace. This is so constructed as to support
the bottom and sides Of the vat and allows the vat to
dry thoroughly each day, while with the ordinary
wood Stat Il 10 constaEtly wet, and 80 wears ami rusts
the vat Instead Of the eight wood legs usasliy
nsed- and SO difneult in tipping the vat especiallyh
the door Is uneYen we have substituted two s1ostAn-
tial iron legs central to the vat Al one END ia
third iron leg fastened to the 1sOr and Iointed the
Door; AZ the top it works In an iron plate 'astened 70
the vat. The Construct on 10 such that Win the least
effort the vat 10 tipped or brought 70 . level position.
Our hester Is . sub stantial iron and copper arrange
ment. and adapted to wood or coal. On the heater
IL placed an iron water boiler which eOBnunieases
with the heater. When the vat Is sufaciently heated
q lever is moved which shnts OF the heat frem the
vat and throws it in the water boiler thus giving .
supply Of hot water when you want II 70 Cream up
with. Ysu who want yats should see these before
buying elsewhere. Agents, i. Lane. Hartford. G.
Fitch, Kinsman, J. B.. Curtis. Rarningtoa. Reed
er, yoeisr. j. Z. Aafsh. HesoPotamiB-
WILKINS 4 oURRIs.
. Tsst lndover, March 6, ie6l-Rm.
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I'VE CONGRATULATE OUR Read.

w ers upon the discovery Of q sure care for
Rheumatism, GOut and Neuralgia. and all Mercurial
Diseases. which is effected without the use Of inter
nal medicines. which destroy the constitution and
give temporary relief only. In fact il is the only
warranted. from its recommendations, in calling the
attention Of the afflicted and those having friends
suffering fro . rheumatism Geut or Neuralgia, or the
pernicious effects Of Mercury, to the advertisement
IN another column Of our paper. Of Or. Leland's An
q Rheumatic Band. FEB. go, Is6l-3ml
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1861-04-24
The old Bank speaks.

At q meeting Of the Directors Of TIE ". R.
Bank, last evening, tho following resolution
was unanimously passed:
Resssed. That the Board Of Directors of
this Bank eheerfuliy tender TO the Governor of
this State.thirty thousand dollars to be used
for the protection Of our Country. ard the
naTnssiaance Of our cherished institutions.
and the Cashier IL hereby instruetedto notify
theG0Vsrno- thereof
The Reserve does nothing but talk, does
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1861-04-24
Grafenberg Family Medicines.
HOME TESTIMONY.

HARTFORD. TrumbulI Co., o., March :, 81.
thereby certify that 1 have bsen dealing In the
Medicines for the past year. and can
truly say thatthey have net with the decided appro.
baton OF the people Of this place. particularly the
Pills and Catholicon. They will readily perform all
and more than Is promised for them I have sold a.
bout hfty bottles OF the Catholieon the past season,
and I hear the best res ults in every case.
J. Il. @. JOHNSON, Medical Agent.
Read what Dr.. Bushnell says OF the Grefenberg
Medicines. DR.. B. Is q physician Of extensive prae-
tiee, and one Of the most successful in the eouAty
TrumbulD in which he resides:
HARTFORD, Trunbull Co., o., March !, ST
This eertiaes that I have resd the GrefenberR
Pills and Marshal's Catholieon, sold here, By ]. III.
O. johnson, in my practice, to ny entire s~atisfac-
ton. They are good medicines.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1861-04-24
Accident At Newton FAILS.

Thres men we're injured by the premature
disehsrge Of cannon at Newton Falls, on
Monday esening, Mr.. Sidney Earl had one
thuAb44ke o.. and The other badly shattered.
De Witt Sherman, and Samuel Sharon were
badly burned. They are all excellent young
men aud have the sympathy of all who know