The Goodhue volunteer., 1864-01-20

no need Of farmers being poor at those pri.
ces, and no reason why our markets should
not I've crowded.
THERE will be donation visit at the
house of Rev. j. w. Hancock Tor his benefit
on Friday evening the 22d inst, The pub.
lie are respectfully invited to remember the
"oldest settler" MANY CITIZENS.
PERsoSAL-We had u call last Friday
from Capt. A Wright. All the Red Wing
iolks know Abe Wright. lie always Was
and still is a good fellow. and his promotion
to The Captai'cy Of Co. A. 2nd Regiment
Sharp shooters, is evidence enough that he
is a good soldier. Lie has re enlisted for
three years, and is now home enjoying his
thirty days lurlouyh. lie informs us that
quite number Of the sharp-shooters from
this State have, or will re enlist some doz
Ell or n~re already have, and are now al
home on iurloush,
Major R.N Mel .ren Of the Oh Regiment.
has been promoted to the Colonelcy Of :hc
2nd Regiment Of Cavalry.
Corporal +. L. MlIer Of tti,, city, OF the
lst Regiment. has been promoted to a Cap
'aiucy in Missouri coIIorecd ,cyimen,.-
Nothing that could have occurred could
have given us greater pleasure than t. hear
Of the success and promotion uf Fred. lie
is a tine young maa, an honor 10 his parents
and TO the community in which he lives.
Mai: IL l.. Dcvans has returned hume to
rclnain short time.
TnASKs.-I'on. S S. Granni, will please
accept Or thanks iyr copy Of the annual
report Of the Attorney General.
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SoHG Mks>ESGEn-Wc are again in 70
ceipt Of that welcome moathly visitor, the
Song Messenger" 1t has no equal as a
musical periodical, and we only wander
whv our >in"crs do not subscribe for it
more extensively than they do The Red
Wing music loving people ought to take an
hundred copies: Terms 6o cents per year,
clubs Of ten, 80 cents each.
NoW1 CAROLINA Enthusiastically has
sent It's a copy Of the North Carolina Tines,
thoroughly loyal paper, published at New
Bc7ne, n. C. by Geo. Miles JOY. Its mot
to is, Liberty and Union--now and lorcv-
cr--onc and inS'pcrablc.' Long may it
wave, and may its course be as brilliant, as
The opportunity Tor it to do good is ex;cn.
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LIBERAL DoSATIoN.-Thc Hastings pa.
per contan cards Of acknowledgement froE'
the Methodist and Baptist preachers ot,hat
place, one a"krnoA Aledg;ng the receipt 0!
S6n and the other Of $50 as a New Fca,s
present. We hope our citizens will I've as
generous in th.ir contemplated donation Wis
it to tie .oljet settler"
OREGON WnEAT.-We were shown the
other day, a small but exceedingly nice
specimen Of Oregon Wheat, sent here 70,
trial. Mr.. John Sterns has the wheat, and
intends to give it to somebody who viii
carefully test it. 1t is said to yield fort,
five bushels to the acre.
! Look OUT BoYs AND G1RLs:-The St
Paul papers last week contained several no
tices OF boys who had been injured whil
sliding in the streets. Some had 'hci
heads cut, bruised, and smashed; other
their limbs broken, and still others frish.
fully hurt in other ways. Take warnin
boys anc girls; it is dangerous to slide o
a street so much travelled as The one nea
the University and the one near the Ensin
House. II
/ TuEnE are now seventeen teams hau1in
: wood across the river At this place, an
that necessar; article is aecunulatins
the city. Besides this there are probabl
twenty loads per day finds its way in frc'
the country. All Of it finds readv ma
: .kct We could use sv cords Of It, II y
could get it On account. H.
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= CoxcERT--Lsse week. Miss Mary
Il Brown Of Lake City sppeared before aud
! ! enees in Red Wins.ss pahl'e singer. 81
/ was accompanied BY her htter, and II
J. Shelter. who claimed to Be msnager. Nj
Brown IS good singer. By this We do y
mean that IN the musical scisDce shs
!. highly cultivated, bat that shs has swe
uios, ard sins. psesaasay. We did \
Z Near her On the second evening. but ON u