The Goodhue volunteer. [volume] (Red Wing, Goodhue County, Minn.) 1861-1864, 1862-02-19
1Iiseeilnne Items.

sE$tt5 3tIf !}Ht
INsENsIBLE TO FEAR. The lone !
rebel who Wo,adn' retire at from Beau.
tort. Spirit above proof animate ed himl
g give The proof Of his spirit.
Ellis oH,EH 8 zkyEsGER.-- Lieuten-
ant Frank s lssroWnwell Is in in command
Il fa.rccruiting station in Oswego, New
York. 4fi.,2 = IL sd
ss ZONE years ago, man who had
Y ' vorked pnt "a long confinement at the
Issaaaa a elaolssl pension. due le| 81
revolutionary hero.
E1GHr bales Of illinois cotton we, We're
shipped from Union county last week
% Philadelphia. It is said to be asl
good quality as any grown in the land
OF Dlxle.H 2f,3 2%1&z&9 RI : 4TG;: 'eI WI
COMING from the pulpit after a heavy
sermon, 2 popular minister said to his
favorite deacon: s~~f.. .+..-.,e,<.y .f.2+,.,7-nl
deacon, 1 am very tired" ri l>aaI
Indeed = replied the deacon, then
you'll know how to pity us.' :s.''a.:
TIE girls of Northampton have been
sending a bachelor editor boquet of
tanzy and wormwood. The wretched
individual says he don't care-its
sweeter than matrimony, anyhow.
The Secretary of the Treasury has
decided that teas actually on shipboard
prioy to the passage of the last tariff
bill in August, are entitled to enter
under the old duties. This is an i'm.
portant decision, involving a large
amount. ...
PATRIOTIC PRAY1NG.-At a prayer
meeting in Wisconsin, minister clos
ed his petition patriotically, as follows:
" And now, oh God there comes to
US over the deep sea, news that John
Bull threatens us. Let him threaten.
and oh God if he comes to interfere,
let his horns be knocked clean off for
ever--Amen! 81: ... ..-.:. f., ... ......
WHAr's IN A NAME ?-The late bat
tie ground in Kentucky is called by the
various names of Mill Creek, Cliff
Creek, Fishing Greek, and Logan's
Cross Roads. We propose as far as
the rebels are concerned, they COM
promise the matter by calling it the
'' Big Lick.'' .s.~@s@.< :, ,~>'i
No BALL LLSToPPER.----Sipples, one OF
the jolliest members of the craft, on
being asked if he intended to enlist.
replied that he was the poorest hand
in the world to stop balls; he never
touched even a fish ball but it went
right through him. His determination
to stay at home is unalterably fixed.
The story that Mrs. Eunice Brad.
ley, residing in Trumbull county, Ohio,
had recently been blessed with eight
children. at a birth, turns out to be
untrue: The Albany Ary,,1s says il
was q literary man that invented the
hoax, and not = literary; woman that
gave birth to the brood.-Spr;,sa1ield,
(lNass.) Republican. sss~, q .ss ">,.5s.>
THE NEGRo's. .PRAYER.-A Rrt
Royal letter says, !" The other dayAp
old fellow taken aboard onc,of the ~es>
sells was overheard praying vigorously
that SIDE Lord would bress desc d-d
Yankees" Poor Sambo had rever
heard us designated in any other way,
and gave the entire title in his prayer
In MEMoR1AM OF ZoLL1coFFER.,---
The Louisville Nashville Courier of
the Sd says, by order of the provision
al government Of Kentucky, the name
of Wolfe county has been changed to
Zollicoffer county. The county of
Zollicoffer will perpetuate, in. tho re-
cords Of Kentucky, the name of one
whose fame belongs to struggling free
men everywhere. as4ss;sssi5., .s,sss.sa5. Z
GEN. HALLEcK s assessments on the
ST. Louis secessionists for the relief of
the fugitive Unionists from the intc-
rior,. are being rapidly enforced. On
Tuesday, one Samuel Engler, u merch-
ant on North Second street, having
failed to pay mp, was visited by the
police, who took away eighty boxes of
star candles, valued atSI4e, his assess
ment being about $3.50. @Ss.E
ORDERS have been sent to New
York for the arrest Of the ship owners
who imposed on Burnside $ Expedition
vessels of larger draft than was war.
ranted at the time Of sale, unless they
refund the money for them to the
Government. When will the Govern
lnent commence hanging contractors
and public plnndcrcrs2
Two Of the sixteen cannon captured
By the Federal army IN Kentucky,
were among those lost at Bull Run.
The others were new rifed cannon,
including two Parrot guns.
Ii consequence Of the higl, price Of
cottsD, and on account, Of other rea-
sons, the Post Office Department has
substituted hemp for that article IN the
mauufactnre q their letter and paper
mail b.gs. Recent sxperiiments have
proved dist hemp bags are stronger
and cf1eaper and wsar better thsu the
eslberH
- Dim y0u present ysur aecOunf fo|
~ defsDdsDs e inquired = lavyer of'
Nh client. u.
81 7 aid, II.
And What did he ~
g He told me % 70 q DIE deviI.
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