Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-10-22
ITEMS.

= Yesterday the wind blew perfect gale
The sign on the Kilbourn House was blown
OFF
= The ball which took off one of John
Winn's legs took off both of Mr.. Strahl's.
We learn that Rev. A. Gibson. of River
Falls. has been requested to be candidate for
Co. Treasurer. He enlisted as private in
Capt. Mcleod . company. and was discharged
| a few months ago account of i'll health, but
has now recovered.
- It is supposed that Col Stoddard will
have too many votes to make it best to resign.
and toe few to elect him.
- See proceedings of the Co. Convention
on the inside.
= George Newton says he does not often
give advice to politicians. but if candidates
wish to run well they had better get shod at
his shop. While there they can get any arti-
Gle in the line of harness or leather findings
which'they want.
= GEO. D. PRENTICE, of the Louisville Jour
nal says of his SON who was killed in the raid
on Augusta, Ky:
Oh, if he had fallen in his country service,
fallen with his burning eyes fixed in love and
devotion npon the flag that. for more than
three-fourths of a century has been star of
worship TO his ancestors, his early death, tho
still terrible, might have been borne by faith
ers heart but alas, the reflection that he fell
in armed rebellion against that glorious old
hottest cause the world ever knew, is full of
desolation and almost despair.
- WEAVER is opening Up the Kilbou,n
Fouse in good shape.
- Some enemy 70 c. ?. Barnard, says that
when Doestick's man. $ Damphool' dies,
Barnard can get his place. ,,..a-,t7r
- Yesterday was one of the regular "get
up and dust" sort OF days-blowing perfect
gale. The steamers were obliged to lay up.
1T will be seen that the price of wheat
has declined again-the decline in the preIni-
UNI for gold being given as the reason.
FaASK CArLIN is an Independent candidate
for Treasurer Of st. Croix County.
- Last evening Prof. SrEARss enseavored
to make young lady's hand stick to his
That is what we have been trying to do with
Indifferent success) for six years. If the Prof
can teach the :" art" he can count on US as
pupil. af Tsa
Us
- The following is list OF killed and
wounded in Co F, LIST Wis. Reg, at the bat
tie of Perrysville, KY, Oct. sth:
Killed-Serg Hale Coles. serg Isaac N
Nichols. Corp Richard Lowell. G W Wing, AL
bert Pollard: Privates Milo L Davis, Henry
Kaylos. Richard Malona, John Ellis. James
Peabody. efF u,, n A
Wounded-Lieut r v wise, badly Serg
Simon LilIis dangerously: Corp John Dolin,
slightly: paiyates Shannon Sweasy. mortally;
F A Peabody, slightly; Eberezer Moore.
slightly; john Lapisam. slightly; Leonard
Wilbur. slightly; New ton Webster. danger
iouely: Hugh McCunry, slightly: Elias Hoo
yer. slightly; John Lenfesr, slightly; N J Be
Ter, slightly; edward Warrendorph, slightly;
James Fowler, dangerously. es
Prisoner-Thomas Picket.
Missing-James Herbert.
Norr.-Capt Samuels and Second Lieut..
S,arkweathcr were not in the fight. and have
not been with the company since the first of
April last. P. V. WISE.
II. Felt has been appointed Deputy
Collector. under the Excise Law, for this 90.
- Gov. Salomon obtained during his recent
visit to Washington, $4,000 from the Gen.
ersl Government on it's Indebtedness to the
Safe of Wisconsin. and also two thousand
muskets to defend the frontiers m case of In
dian disturbances.
- DUSoAs McGREGoR Of Troy, st Croix
Co, is nominated for the Assembly by Tie
Democrats Of this District.