The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1863-11-14

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junction, Kansas, Nov. IA, 1863.
Teams Wanted.-To haul Wood to
asort Riley, at 81 per cord. Can make two trips
each day. Sreeter d Strickler
wood choppers Wanted.-We want
ten hands to chop wood on the Fort Riley Res
ervation, at 81 so per cord Streeter d Strckler
Corn Wanted.-We will pay until
further notice, thirty three cents per bushel tor
Corn in the ear, delivered to the Quartermaster
at Fort Riley. Streeter Strickler.
TC.K. Gilcbrist has been elected Prosecut
ing Attorney for the Third Judicial District by
q majority of One Hundred and Seventy over
A. H Case The Junction rummies fought him
bitterly. They're afraid of his indictments.
uThe subscriber will hear classes recite, out
of school hours. in the Languages, or higher
branches of English and Mathematics, if desired,
and sufficient encouragement be given.
H. A. WILCOX, A. N.
No. Laborers are wanted in this neighbor-
hood. Everything is at q stand-still for the
want Of help.
NorfcE.-There will be an election for Captain
of the Junction Cavalry Company on Saturday,
Al A I'LL L. IS = 49,
will be expected. Pr. TAYLOR,
lst Lieut.. Cong Comfy.
u Lewis Wingfeld, who killed Hands, and
who in turn was shot by Hands SOD. has SO far
recovered as to quit the country. He left Wed
nesday morning. The Sheriff star4d @RursWt
p The following notice of our congressman
appears in the papers
In Rochester, New York, on Wednesday. Oct.
18th, at Christ church, by Rev. II. A. Nicely,
A. Carter Wilder, of Leavenworth, Kansas, and
Frances, daughter of the late Robert Hunter.
PsoxorED.-Henry Sweeney, formerly Hospi-
tai Steward at Fort Riley. has been promoted to
esptaincy by the President. Captain Sweeny
has been in the service over nine years, and is
fully competent to discharge the duties Of his
new position.
MARRlED-In this city, on the 7th inst, by G.
F. Gordon, Esq. Mr.. ALEX. THOMPSON and Miss
CLARA SWANSON, both of this comfy.
By the same, on the same day, JOHN o RoURKE,
of / Co., Ninth Kansas, and Miss NANCY JANE
PEARcY. of West Point, Davis county.
Bd- The Ladies and Gentlemen of Junction
City and vicinity are invited to meet at Tay-
lors Hail. on the evening of Wednesday, the
18th inst, when the subscriber will address
them on the subject of Schools and Education.
Ia. WILCOX, A. NJ,
Junction City, Nov. 13. Teacher, &c.
Frs JUNcrIoN.-We observe the following
going the rounds as one of number of things
which rile patriots. 1t is SO applicable to juno
ton politics that we make local" of it. We
might add few adjectives, but this will suffice:
S.To hear drunken, leprous, thick-hea3ed,
gaunt looking libel upon manhood, belching
about abolition"
TA deserter. named Charles Fisher, was
brought to at Saina last Thursday morning by
Deputy Provost Marshal H. L. Jones. He has
been in that neigborhood for some time The
Marshal was compelled to put ball through
each Of his legs before he yielded. He was
brought to Fort Riley on Friday.
q The Printers Union Of Leavenworth have
adopted the following advanced scale of prices ::
Foremen's wages, SIS per week; composition on
morning papers, 40 cents, evening papers, 80
cents, per 1000 ems compositors and job hands,
working by the week, not less than SIG; for
hand-press work, As cents per token. Such
figures take away all the glory there is in pub
fishing country newspaper.
FOURTH RBGMENr X. s. MAJ the regimental
organization of the Militia of Davis, Clay.
Dickinson and Saline counties, Capt. John T.
Price was elected Colonel, Capt. VIM. Gordon,
late of the Sixth Kansas, Lieutenant Colonel
and Lieut.. VIM. S. Blakely. Major. All have
seen service, and the two first have had much
experience in drill and discipline, and we may
expect that the Fourth will be one Of the most
effective regiments in the Kansas Militia.
RpsrxESrAL ORcANlzArIoNs.-The militia in
the district comprising the counties of Riley,
Wabsunsee and Pottawatomie, have chosen the
following regimental officers: Colonel, D. W.
&kott; Lieutenant-C Colonel, E. L. Patee; Major,
T. S. st. John In the district comprised Of the
couuties of Marshall. Washington, Nemaha and