St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1863-06-18

1 TurIsnall-pox has b,okeo out at For,
Smelling. Measures, have been taken ia
prevent the spread Of the disease.
AUDITOR MoILRArn sold the school
lands Of Wabashaw county on "Wednesday
last. The amount sold was small being s.
900 acres,s Total anopnt,ssld .th.,dI .,fai
this spring 100. tashSdrecsiptT >l6
435.
We are informed that, Capt, T. NJ
Saunders has been appointed Assistant
Provost Marshal General for this State
the duties Of which of6icos have. been tenn.
porarily performed ~ Major Nelsoon.. q
The sandusky Register says that nc.
gro enlistment is going on so rapidly in
that city, and that hardly an able bodied
black man will remain when tho. recruit.
ers leave for Massachusetts.
When the Prince of Wales ascends
the throne Of England, his title will be
Edward VIZ : - ! tI'i
"A good story is told of 4 Michigan
soldier in Virginia, who was accused Of
stealing goose from rebel. He was
brought up for trial, and admitted TAX
ing the goose, but pleaded in cxtenuation,
that he caught the goose in the act of his
sing the American flag and arrested it for
treason.
-"What' cant give you for keep,
sake, my dearest John p sobbed out a
sentimental gir! to her scapegracc lover
about to join his ship. ."Giye my angel ?"
cried Jack, in some confusion ""hem-
why-why, you've not got such thing
as a five dollar note, I suppose, about
you?"
Why Doc WAaa1Es HIS Tall
Lord Dundrcary tells his friends the Js;olu.
ton Of this difficult riddle: because the
dog is stronger than the tail. If he was
not the tail; world waggle the dog"
A horse thief stopping at, a hotel in,
Geneva, Freeborn county, one, night last:
week, overheard conversation. of some of
the citizens, in which the fraternity Of
horsc-thieves generally was discussed, and
terrible punish me4t Il threatened in case. one
Of their number should accidentally make
his appearance in that particular :locaity.,
The stranger kept still, and about. twelve
o clock at night he %dedamped, leaving
horse, saddle and his carpet sack behind
him. The carpet sack, was we'll stored,
with provisions, and also a loaded revolt:
yer: The horse was sent to Col. Baker
Of the; Tenth regiment, who had just lost
one answering to the description Of the
animal TINS Obtained VIM ma Repu6-
lican., ,...' 1
V1cToR EMMANUEL's NARR1AGE.-|
The King of Italy has just concluded a
marriage with the beautiful
Rosina, whom he first saw on the battle
field Of Magenta. She is the daughter of
a simple drummer in the army, but the
kings Partially has since made her a
countess of Miraaores. So ardent is his
love for her, that he told his Minister,
who tried to dissuade him from taking
oH"V o1S ~ IuoI AC WOuIO SOUHST TcDOu0Ce
his crown than the marriag &c with bella
Rosina. He is indeed IL re gallant hu-
ONO.
A recent, letter: from the Rappahan-
mock, published in the Boston Traveller,
mentions the following incident: |
On: Wednesday, the Sd. inst, a rebel
picket came over bathing, when our guard
ordered him out of the river. He went
back, put on his clothing, took deliberate
hin at the soldier who sent him away,
and shot him dead A flag of truce was
Immediately ordered by Major General
Hooker, who demanded the instant sur
render Of the murderer. The rebel CON-
mander, complied forthwith, and the Of
fender was sent to General Hooker's head
quarters a prisoner, with message to
IDEAL with him as he thought proper."-|
He is at this moment in the guard house,
and willuadoubtedly be peremptorily shot.