St. Cloud Democrat., 1863-08-20

OF beef earle 1of Eofs Ap~I0IJ0UAS,~ ~40E tue
use of Gen. sibley's forces.
CRY MARsHAl.-Ths only business trans
acted by the Council At its sitting on Saturday
evening, wss accepting the bonds Of A. Rheim,
~ City Msrshal. g.
AcclDsx7.-On Sabbath last, while Mr..
Thomas Fletcher was riding near town, the
horse took fright, and springing suddenly to
ono side, threw Mr.. F. from the buggy, dislo-
cstinr his left wrist. IL j-5l"|sT it7@
pEasoxAL.-}en. s. B. Lowry returned
homo last week, having been for about the
past year in the hospitals for - insane, At
Cincinnati, Ohio, and Mount Pleasant Iowa.
His mental condition is said to be very much
improved, though not entirely recovered.
No IsplAss.-Capt. Smith, A. Q. NJ, who
came from Fort Abercrombie last week informs
Us that he made the trip without an escort,
and saw no signs Of Indians along the entire
route. s..
RArTLEsNAKs KlLLED.-On Wednesday, even
ing some boys killed rattlesnake short dis
tsnce above this Office, With five rattles. 1t is
very seldom Ii It these unpleasant customers
are seen in this locality. t
SQMr RlsH.-We sss under obligations TO
VIM. J. Parsons, Esq, for string of nice
fish, caught by him At the dam Oft sauk City
Mills. They were dne eating. Among the
rest was pike weighing III ibs., which, un-
der the circumstances, was I'd q IN Zig fish.
r. This refers to the place where it was
caught
FUNERAL SERvlcEs.-The funeral services
Of Lieut.. Ambrose Freeman were held at the
Seminary on Sabbath afternoon. The attend
ance was very large, many persons being COM
pelled to return home, not being able to OBJ
tain admission, while numbers we're without, at
the windows Manifestations of tho deepest
respect were made in every way. The exer-
cises were conducted by Revs. sterrett, Lowry
and Chafee.
LlEur. WESLEY F. M1ILER.-we published,
. week or two since, . letter from the Captain
Of the Company to which this officer was at
tached, containing notice Of his death. 9th
srs have since been received, from the Regi-
mental commander, giving further particulars,
and as a mournful interest is felt by his many
friends in this community in anything that re-
lates to his sad end, We give summary Of
their contents. Heswas shot on the evening
Of the ID Of July, shortly before sun down.
Two balls struck him, one in the left arm and
another in the chin, the last entering his head.
lie had evidently, after receiving his wounds
which were both supposed to be about the
same moment-tr.ed' to drag himself to the
hospital, but becoming exhausted, died on the
~ay., His body was not discovered until four
hours after the engagement, when life was ex-
ti4ct. When found, his pockets were turned
inside ont, his sword gone, one boot off, his
riggs taken from his fingers and himself COM
pletely stripped Of everything like jewelry he
had been accustomed to wear. o, honor! o,
chivalry.!
xplovExExrs.-Mr. Jacob Gazett is put.
ting ups txo-story frame dwelling on the
corner Of Chapel and Jefferson streets, two
squares back Of the Post Office.
H. G. Burbsnk's brick residence has been
|, raised to the third story, and will, when fin
ished, form an elegant dwelling. =
Dr.. j. v. Wren's new house is approaching
completion, and presents an attractive appear
Hance.
fence has been put around st. Johns
church, and since its removal many improve
ments made under the supervision Of the rec
tor, Rey. Mr.. Stewart who exhibits much en-
ersy and iatsrest 81 the work.
Mr.. B. Rossnbsrysr has almost completed
dns building fsr : rsstsurant, next door to L.
Robbers billiard rooms, St. Germain Street.
? II viii bs occupied 81 Ar. Robbers IN connec-
tion with bis present establishment.
Messrs. Dusber and Hansen are building
Ssddlsr Shop ON St. Germain Street, two doors
above schwartzs saddlery.
Some one broke into Draper & Ballard's
store ON Tuesday night last-notbing was to.
ken. Hammond says the reason Why, was be-
cause they found from tho marks on the goods
that they could buy them d-n sight cheap
Of than they could STEAL Hasting. Independ-
ent. ,,t IT. -.
The sentiments contained in Mr.. HIS remark
have been 80 we'll understood as applying to
the merchants Of St. Cloud-that sdvertise-
that no one h.s ever even attempted to steal
from their establishments. Price goods at
Burbank's, Tobey's or Benefits and you viii
not wonder At this. -:
Eight hundred and fifty packages of Hud-
SOP Bay eosda arrived here on Sunday via Prai-
rie du Chisn.-Po~eer.
These goods. win doubtless soon pass through
st. Cloud. = Burbank 4 Co. have contract
for transporting them from st. Paul to Fort
Carry. A1"o '%'' j''" ." -
4 I':'JL kuEi d.s ,lyoA ~ ~! ,-.,
Judging by the number Of teams that We
sse 80 swsy with stoves, and the rush Of Gus
toners Who ind that tho best pl.es to buy
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