The Hillsdale standard. [volume] (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1851-1909, 1864-03-29
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ET The Albany Army Relief Bazaar has
on exhibition the pistol which J.rnt The first
po,cdar ofMe Reuolution, presented by John
p. Putnam, grandson of General Putnam
1t will be remembered that Major Pitcairn,
riding toward the crowd in hostile array at
Lexington. shouted, "Disperse te Rebes,'
and fired his pistols in their midst. His
horse was shot under him, but he managed
to escape. The pistols were found in the sad
die, aud became the propqrty, Of General
Putnam aud were worn BY him during the
Revolution. +4 80 80
Connecticut veteran, who cama to. bis
home near Norwich the other day, hear stor-
les about his wife and procured divorce.
The morning following that on which the
divorce was grained, the soldier called on the
divorced wife, when, after many resolutions,
explanations and apologies, they came to the
conclusion that both, perhaps, had sinned,
could do no better pennapcs to atone for their
evil, than again to be united in holy wedlock,
and commence married lifs anew. They i'm
medatly went to The clcrgyman's and wero
married a second time.
1t is said that discovery has been made in
France which will probably revoutiorize the
paper business. Excellent paper is manufac,
turad from the wood os the oak, walnut, pine,
chesnut, and va ious vegetables, without any
addition Of rags. a reduction 10 price of from
fifty to eighty per cent. is predicted. Sam.
pies were exhibited, and attracted general at
tenlion. x
GvWe like to hear pecqle tell good stories
while they are about it. Here is one from q
western paper: I'm the late gale, birds wero
seen hopping around with all thoir fathers
blown of" We. have heard OF gales at SEQ
where it required focr men to bold tho cap.
tsin's whiskers on, fisj2
About seven millions Of dollars of the new
national currency have been issued to the ma.
tional currency have been issued the national
banks, This issue Is Of fves and tens excla.
sively. The new notes for $40, $50, and
800 are in preparation, and will socn be
ready for issue. f
Gen. Humphrey Marshall is candidate for
tho rebel Congress from the State of Ken tucky
AS he weighs about 500 pounds, the presump-
ton is, that if.elected he will be able TO fiil
bis seat. He is much better qualified for
Congress than for light iniaulrys
A man in Tantop, Nassachussetts, has been
convicted Of sending a fraudulent marriage
notice to the Boston Journal. He pleaded
guilty, but sentence has not YET been pro.
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The FIRE at Eaton Rapids on tho 9th inst.
was very destructive. The main business
part OF the town was consumed, aud the loss.
% were estimated at from $4,000 TO ESQ.,
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+ According TO published statistics, il appesrs
hat the wholesale cost Of animals brought To
New Yois orslaughter last year, exceeded
$4,000, 900, and that more than ale of their
beef comes from the single State Of Illinois,
The vote required in. Louisiana according 10
liucoln''e Proclamation Zone tenth Of the votes
u, The last electiop) is $3.50. The vote cast
e about l ,ooo-twice the vote required.
The Rev. Henry Ward Deecber has rolin.
pushed bis editorial connection with tho New
York Independent. Mr. Theodore Tilton is
low the editor.s l5iig lgro
The seating Of tho oye teeth" pretty Gig.
'itfcant hint that they wore introduced tc be
ised.. Use them carefully. -,
ST Solomon advised The suggard to 60 TO
hs ant; In oardsy, the sluggard has TO 60
0 his uncle"
= E4 DO one thing at a lime--thal's
rul,. When you have done sanderiug
onrIos'sebors, begin g say ycur prayers.
Why should yen bcjastifed in picking tho
ockets OF vsgder of cng'asings Beca~ 20
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