The Placer herald., 1863-05-02
CLIPPINGS.

He JOINED THE CHURCH. Uncle Sam had Il
neghbor who was in the habit of working on
Sunday but after while he joined The church
One Sunday, he met the minister TO whose church
he belonged.
.Well. Uncle Sam" said he. 'do you see any
difference in Mr.. P. since he Joined the church?'
"Oh. yes" said Uncle Sam. "a great difference
Before, when he went ont to mend his fences on
Sunday, he carried an AK on his shoulder; but
now he carries it under his overcoat."
The royal family of Greece is the fifth which
has disappeared during the last few years King
Ohio represents the tenth sovereign family sent
into exile following the Wasa of Sweden, the
Bourbons of Spain those of Naples and Parma.
the house of Este Of Modena. that OF Don Pedro
of Portugal. the Bourbons Of France the dor
leans and Grand Ducal family Of Tuscany
These ten families reckon more than ninety mem
bers, without including the husbands and wives
belonging to other sovereign houses
THE FouRrm-Col Folman has assumed com
mund at Camp Drum, New San Pedro, Los An4e-
les county. There are three companies OF the
Fourth Regiment of infantry at present station
ed at this camp. Col Forman is expecting the
whole OF his regiment the Fourth, to shortly
arrive at Camp Drum. He expects to remain in
command O that district.
The State OF Delaware has furnished to the
general Government. since the breaking out Of
the rebellion. five regiments of infantry, one
battery. one squadron Of cavalry. and two regi-
ments of hOmeguaIds besides which her people
have supported the families Of the volunteers.
THEY ASK FOR REpARATIoN.-Th There have been
filed since the breaking out Of the war fHeea
thousand applications Tor widows pensions and
nine thousand for nvllids
HORRIBLE DEAru-John Burke. while pros
pcctng for quartz on the South Fork OF thu
MERGED Ie" days ago was 1th'cN.d ny u S!e
pear ana her cur ana WAS kIiI'i on IN Spot, NJ
po"y oeih3 nVrIloIy m'nSle9' a party OF lnul-
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"nAl !? "loNE " H'Uill' S'o"e' IIoIae
"h MttSn'' - I3ultGen 1"',Si y Sto"e ol
is fourteen pounds: a stone Of gUss i, liycpounds:
a stone of Hemp is thirty-two pounds; i stone
of cheese is sixteen pounds
We understand shat recently, in one of the
schools of a Western city, mischieyous ulchin
took an opportunity to deposit soft wax on the
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Maine editor. making some extracts from
the last census report OF that State. says he
would like to be the census himself first rate
because it embraces three millions OF women.
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MAHhIAuI''-A l"U'""l uclIIIuul' Ut oo1ple
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A rebel letter BOASTS that Brleg'. army, "by
urn an" .5cPitne' mas become perfect ma,
chIHG ana PRENTICE says hoSecfths Mu6t 60 ana
luh That machine
Il say. Bill. Jim's Gagged for stealing a horsc!r
"SIryed him right Why didn't he buy one and
not nav for il ljI,c ouv ofbar rontIema,3J
Stevens declared in his place just before the
adjournment OF Congress that the Committee on
Contracts for Supplies for Government hat com
M|.4 n'o|e 'GSeWtIttS ""H tEeg IA" "t$Goee|t4'
tm punt ~ 'i'' ''' V'I ''"'N l'19 P"'J /" It's
"u'"'
Advice to an unmarried Conlelerate-ir you
have hankering after rebellion. take u wife and
then attend Il concert with female friend.
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common Yalrow. il il said Viii sf,v err.on ,yhnr,
all other helbore dries nm.
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