The Goodhue volunteer. [volume] (Red Wing, Goodhue County, Minn.) 1861-1864, 1863-11-04
WHOLE NO. 1927.
which he Immediately produced, passed over
to me, and we, in mutual friendship and
love parted. I'LL. H.
Utica, Oct. 6, 1868.
STATE ITEMS

STATE ITEMS
The steamer Itasca, which was sunk near
Beof Slough last week has been raised, and
has gone down tie river for repairs.-Wino-
ma Republican.
D1PHrHER1A continues to prevail through
out the State. A family residing in Mee~
ker county lost, recently, six children in the
space Of thirty six hours ID.
The emigration into Minnesota and
North Western Wisconsin is considerably
on the increase. While taking q ride
through part o: the country on Sunday
last, VS. counted, thirty five cmigrant wag-
ons in space oftive miles. Accompanying
them were large number Of horses and
Crosse Democrat.
PoTAToEs were retailing on the streets
to-day at from sixty to seventy cents per
bushel, hay at Sl2 per ton; wood at 81 per
cord. Several loads of dressed hogs most
ly taken by butchers, sold at from 81 to
S4,25.-St. Paul Press.
REV. THOMAS DAY, the appointed Pastor
Of this station, is we'll known to us, and We
feel at loss for words to express our
thanks to the Conference for sending him
here. We know no man whom we should
prefer to him. All who know him saw he
is good man. Mild and pleasant in his
social relations; jealous in his labors for
the cause he has espoused, no is careful
and kind in his treatment Of
friend or foe. We trust and believe that
he will be we'll received, and accomplish
great and lasting good for the church in
Mankato.-nankato Union.
A MAN named Sherman, Il resident o.
Portland Prairie, in this State, fell over
board from the steamer Clara Eames, few
days since, near Lansing, and was drowned.
The body was recovered Winonu Repu6-
Hcan.
THREE companies OF the 9th Regiment
have been detailed as an escort Cor Col.
Thompson's supply trains, which is to start
from this place for the Winnebago Agency,
in a few days.-Mankato Union.
MORE RAILROAD IRON CoM1NG:-Fo.r
hundred tons Of iron are reported to be on
the way from Lacrosse. This is sufficient
to lay four miles Of 1oad.-Frss.
A SAD SIGur.-To sec young man in
the prime Of life running about wild and
shiyering from an attack Of delcrium tre.
mems. Such sight has been visible in our
streets for several days-lN nGM Dcn,o
crut.
COMING TO MINNESOTA Min
nesota is literally full 0: visitors-most OF
them land lookers-who are fast becoming
land buyers, and going back; East to settle up
affairs and return with their families to new
homes in Minnesota. Burbank's coaches
daily 80 and return crowded to the full in
side, and some hall dozen passengers slowed
away on top. Extras are put IN requ;sition
as often as every alternate day, to meet tho
demands Of this swarmins travelling public.
Lands, wild and improved, are daily chang
ing owners at enhanced prices and still
there's room and welcome to them ALL
Rochester Pvst.
GAME Throughout. the country north OF Us
has never been 50 plenty, probably because
the 1"lians are driven away. Deer. bear,
grouse, waterfowl, &C., have not been 50
plenty for years.-Iress.
ThE travel up and down the Mississippi
here is immense. Sometimes it seems al
most equal to that in Third street, St. Paul.
-An>ha Republican.
MR. }. W. SELBY OF st. Paul, has raised
the past season six hunIred dollars worth
OF onions On an acre Of land, making from
them clear profit Of five hundred dollars.
Why can't poor printer:or farmer take
hint from this ?-Etchangs.
Fl is estimated that looo sheep have
been imported into Minnesota the present
season. The Lacrosse papers say that
TO- 600 have crossed tho ferry there within
six months III.
VIZ. j. DCLy is recruiting Gr the new
cavalry regimen. He is good man, and
his influence will induce many to enlist -
N1ukato Union. ~*@
A CUE'osITr.-The gun belonging to Lit.
tie Grow, add in his possession At the time
he was killed, has bsen purchased BY Col.
Am. r. Marshall, aod by him presented to
Dir. Lmson, who has the honor Of kiIlinS
that rcdoubtsbls old Chff Mr.. Lamson
brought tbs gun into our Office on Monday
afternoon and We examined i: at our leisure.
Il = real viss twist double barSsllsd shot
gun, not Of aay expensive. bat very services
able pattern Mr. Amson Informs as that
4 IS his intsstion 70 give the gun tsths