St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1865-04-27

PExs, which have flooded the market for
Che last few years, when at lower prices
yea can get pens which are acknowledged
to be the Bxrs- IN TIE WoRLu.
Avoid the shameless Uestarts whose lack
Of brains compels them - attempt 1xlrA-
r1ox, er.a to the advertisement If you want
The full value Of your money, see in anoth-
or column: 1.-THE Pen is Mightier than
the Sword
PosrxAsrEn.-Nr. Frank Kent has been
appointed Postmaster at kennebec uace
James Buchanan mot the old Pub. Func.)
Frank will make an excellent ?. NJ.
GAxE.-Pigeons have been plentier this
spring than for many years. In the co"n-
try, they collected in hocks of my
riads. Ducks and geese are also abundant.
x,orxc,1 MESr1SG.-We are requested by
Mayor Ev ms 10 give uotice that Special
Meeting of the Tow. Council Will be held
at Aid Taylcr's Office, pm Saturday even
ing. As this will probably be the last
meeting of the present. Couuc,,, t. Is nee
cssury to conclude al unfinished bls:oess
Ar HoNE.-The Austin Mower County,
Register acknowledges a call from Col
onel Rogers, of the 9Th Minnesota, who had
Just returned from the army on a sick
leave. He carries his right arm in : sling,
and has in all probability les the ose Of it
Eur life. This gallant officer would be vel
coined BY many Of our citizens, who saw
him leave St. Cloud one year ago, strong
and cheerful. r j =
THE SurrER.-It will be seen that the
patriotic ladies of St. Cloud announce
Supper at Brokers' Hall, on next Moauay
evening. The object to which the proceeds
will be devoted is sufficient to draw sevea-
ty-fve cents from almost any ones pocket,
while those who 60 on tie principle Of get
Aing ".heir moneys WORTH can rest assur-
Ell Of a first rate opportunity. The ladies
Of St. Cloud are famous for getting up good
-suppers. We hope there will be q full At
tendance.
From THE ARMy.-M. C. Obert, who,
after having served three years in the Sec
ond Minnesot Battery, was honorably dis
charged, with twenty-five others, at Chat
lanooga, on the 18th Of March, favored US
with q call last week. He returns home in
rood health-havlng during the entire term
of his service, never been in the hospital q
single hour, never asked for or received
3 furlough, and never received wound,
although engaged in most of the principal
battles in the southwest. We would call
that . good record. s.r:.,-:.-
PERsoxA1.-On Friday last Mr.. VIM.
Powell returned from the east. LooF out
for heavy stock OF goods in few days.
Mr.. John Denton returned on Saturday
evening, having made his spring Iurchas-
es. His goods will arrive this week.
Mr.. Howard Potts, formerly of this place,
but latterly of St. Paul, is in town on a
shor: visit, previous 10 his departure for
Pennsylvania, his old home. Howard! we
sincerely hope that your shadow may never
bel .. .~...
A DEsER1nS Communicative clip the
following from the Pioneer:
Messrs. Kinkead and Stock are devoted
and faithful friends Of the sick soldier in
their Department.. All who have had occa
- F. A. IL
The State is fortunate IN AsEiag the servi-
ces of two such excellent and humane gen
tlemen. Their ''reeord'' is noble one
These gentlemen have also volunteered
to act Is pension agents for widows sf any
of our soldiers, who have pensions or back
Pay due them. They will do this free Of
charge to the applicants. Address Box
64I, Washington, D. C.
SuPPER.-The Ladies of St. Cloud will
give supper At Brokers' Hall, on Monday
Evening May LIST, at II O'Clock, in behalf
Of the Sanitary Commission to be held in
Chicago, NAV Goth. Admission, including
supper, seventy-fve cents. The public
are invited to attend
> TAKs Nor1cE.-We have just printed 4
supply Of blanks for the sse Of towns, IA
der the Law relieving recruits and drafted
men from paying taxes for bounties. ,...
Also, Summons and Subpoenas for JUS
tees Of the Peace. 2a.-
Town Clerks can procure suitable blanks
for dog licences At this office, already
printed. .....- 80. ~.