Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-09-28
PROCL AM ALTON,
To all to scAom these presents shall con.

To all to whom these presents shall come,
greeting: ....r
WHEREAS, 1t is by an act of the Gener-
al Assembly Of the State Of Iowa, made
the duty Of the Governor at least thirty
days before any general election to issue
his proclamation, designating all the off,
ces to be filled by vote of all the electors
in the State, or by the electors Of any Ju.
dical District.
Now therefore J. Samuel J. Kirkwood,
Governor OF the State of Iowa, do by this
my proclamation publish and declare that
at the next general election to be held in
this State on the second Tuesday Of DC.
tober next the following offices are to he
filled. To-wit:
The Office Of Governor.
The Office of Lieutenant Governor.
TIE office Of Judge Supreme Court.
The office OF Representative to Congress
from the First Congressional District, to
fill the vacancy occasioned by the resig-
nation OF Hon. Samuel K. Curtis.
And the Office of District Judge of the
Sixth Judicial District to fill the vacancy
occasioned by the resignation of Hon.
William NJ. Stone.
Whereof all citizens and officers con.
cerned, particularly the Sheritfs of the
several counties will take notice and be
governed accordingly,
~ In testimony whereof | have
l1, hereunto set my hand and aft xed
the great seal of the State of
49, Iowa. Done at Des Moines this
Goth day of August 1861, of the Indepen.
dence Of the United States the eighty-sXth
and of this State the fifteenth.
BY the Governor,
SAMUEL J. KIRKWOOD.
ELIJAH SELLS, Secretary Of State.
GENERAL ELEcrIoS-Notice is hereby
giver., that on the second Tuesday of Oc-
tober, it being the Sth day of October,
1861, there will be an Election holden in
the different precincts of Woodbury. coun-
ty, for the election of the following county
officers, viz:
County Judge;
County Treasurer and Recorder;
Sheriff;
Drainage Commissioner
County Superintendent Of Common
Schools;
Souuty surveyor anu
Coroner.
Given under my hand this 18th day of
September 1861.
F. J. LAMBERT,
Sheriff Of Woodbury. County, Iowa.
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Brick Pomeroy on the weather.
Hot Rather guess it is Never saw
the beat of it in this world-never expect
to in the next The thermometer is Of no
use-that gave out on Friday and it has
grown hotter every day since. The type
are 50 hot the compositors have to pick it
up with wooden banded uippess Lumps
OF ice disappear like gophers in hole, as
our officers did at Bulls Run The press
" "sisses' like hot goose Rollers gave
out yesterday and we have to ihk the type
with shoe brush Hot Its four hun.
dred big, old he hots, welded together =
One OF our pressmen, six feet two inches
in his stockings, worked an hour this morn
ing and when we went into the room at
the end Of that time, he had melted down
till his mother would swear he wasn't
large enough to wean! Fact! To NOR
row We shall photograph instead Of print
ing our paper.
Coming from the Office this morning our
mail was burnt SO we could hardly read
the letters, and Milwaukee Sentinel not
more than usually dry, was reduced to a
einder and loatsd of with the odor Of q
burnt rag. The devil 10 now boiling corn
in the refrigerator of ice water. The glass
in the skyight melted and ran down in
puddle before sunrise. The type was
welded fast to the bed of the press, and
there is but one man in the Office who
don't loll like . pointer. Four fat men
playing euchre in saloon down town this
morning actually melted, bones, hair and
all, and the last seen of the cards they
we're floating around pool Of fat.
The men cannot be recognized, but
when cold weather comes the fat will con.
geal and il will be divided into four equal
cakes and sent home! Dogs melt and
trickle down through cracks in the side
walk, while dray horses have wilted and
been hung out to dry, hours ago. In fact,
the only cool place now is by big Ere
We can account for this in no other way
than by believing that the world came to
an end some days since while we were all
asleep, aud that we have walked up in the
bad place spoken of so often. The only
thing wanting to confirm the idea, is that
we can't smell any birthstone yet!-La
Crosse Democrat.
TEA BRANDS AND THEIR MEANING
"Hyson" means "before the rains or
aourishing SPRING that is early in the
spring Hence it is often called Young
Tyson Hyson Skin" is composed of