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The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21

THE FAIR GROUNDS "A visit, at intervals
of three or four days shows what rapid
progress marks the preparations which are
being made for the coming State and
County Fairs. We yesterday looked
around the groundsl and found everything
active and approaching completion. In
good time, aud before the opening day
September 25-aH will be in perfect readi-
ness; at which time, we venture the judg-
ment, visitors and patrons viii acknowl-
edge, on sight, that extensive and capitally
arranged AS have been other State Fair
Grounds--at Cleveland, Columbus, Zanes-
ville &c.-Dayton has far excelled them
oil
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21
BY TELEGRAPH.
Great Fire-Loss Of Life.

I||' III y NV 1ONk, AlKllst "
The ,are at Jersey CITY yesterday was Que
Of the most Disastrous ever occurring IN
this vicinity. 10 burned from eight A. M.
until nightfalh 10 broke OUT on the sehoon-
cr,Alfred Bsfretk lying Mt the pier On the
Jersey shore. She was laden With oil. and
was to have started for Boston this morn
Ing. On her catching fire She blew ul, and
the flames spread with great trapidity 10 the
adjoininS vessels. Two piers were totally
destroyed, and one partially sOl Three
lives were lest. The loss ofproperty reach
ed the estimate Of 81, 100000.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21

A VALUABLE VAGRANT.-A miserable
looking old man was arrested at Memphis
on Sunday last charged with being va
grant. On searching him $1,000 in gold
was found on his person, and gold frame
locket containing picture of j. Wilkes
Booth, set with diamonds, and valued al
5000. rl
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21
lFnr The Irmnire |

Mr.. Schenck, in his speech. on Saturday
night, denounced President johnson AS a
"copperhead."
Did not Mr.. Schenck vote for Lincoln
and Johnson, at his residence in Baltimore,
in 1864? 1t is generally believed he did.
viii Mr.. Schenck please state whether he
did or did not vote in Baltimore, in 1864,
for President aud Vice PRESIDENT And If
so, by what right does he claim residence
In Dayton, and stand as candidate for
Congress in this districtf Vox PoPULL.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21

NURSES WANTED.-The Board of Health
desire to secure the services of person to
take charge of the Hospital. as soon as the
same is completed; also of three expert
enced nurses, who are willing to attend
such patients as may be sent to the hospi-
tai. Liberal compensation will be allowed.
Apply to B. f. Wait, No. 2l4 East Fifth
street. l5diw
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21
The Removal Of General sheridan.
NEW ORLEANS. August ~.

The Mayor is in full exercise of all his
functions, with no interference by the mil
itary authorities.
The report Is, that IN the place of Geper-
al Sheridan being ordered TO report TO the
en- by the President rplenary authority TO
suspend or dismiss any officer. civil or mill
itary, he saw fit. lie removed no one.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21
valuable Farm for Sale.
7 WILL sen at Public sl,lo, on

/ VIII sv'I "I 7 uUII0 'aIoi on
Wednesday, 29tA Of AHgust, 4. n. 1866,
My Farm, situated one nile South Of Osborn and
o0e-half mile West OF fairield, In Mad River Val
ley, Greene County, Ohio. This Farm consists ~
iQo si-i0 acres, all well improved Two dwelling
Houses, RaTn Orchard a..
TEgnS-Ono third rash In hand ON bav or sale
the residue "a be paid Ia two equaI annual nav.
mentsi nciorred payments 10 bear interest al the
rate OF slX per cent and Ia be secured ltv oytes
ON the premises sold. ID f'RTESi
. Augpss ., leob 4eN3 OF salem M
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21

~ Remember the Concert by the Rogl-
mental Band, at the Park, this evening. 1t
will be nice affair, and as 1t costs nothing,
there win no doubt be large audience.
The following pieces will be performed
by the Band this evening, ander tho
direction of the leader, Mr.. NJ. c. Miller;
Washington IQuicksiep i. ...Grnnulai
Filal Love "a. arranged by g. W. Pearson
PoOr's Ouickatep... .............. Downing
Beautiful Dreamer ..... i. ......... Downing
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21

80 The sensation article of the sapient
Journal ''local," about the terrible tornado
near Middletown and the total destruction
of the little village Of Monroe, attended
with tragic incident Of a COW being whirl-
ed up into an apple tree, is still on the
newspaper rounds. 1t got to Georgia last
week
II that coo is still up In that tree, It is
about time for the Relief Committee to 90
to her and. or the Sanitary Commission to
send her slop-pail aud milk maid.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21
Nov YarIr Monev Mhrl,ef.

NEw oRS. August 90.
Money is easy and moderately active at 4
6o5 per cert.
sterling exchange is lower and dull at
l07@l0736.
Gold is lower, opening at l4s34, declining
to liSI6, aud closing at 1854
GoVernmentsaro without decided change.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21

tB~ 81 5O--Duck Linen Suits, CustGBs-
made, can be had at the Eagle Clothlng
Store, llS Main Street, for " 50--SOat,
Pants aud Vest.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21

DEATH FROM CHoLERA. : Mr.. William
Swadener died yesterday morning, at the
residence of his brother, Nj. j. iSwadener,
near Centreyille, in this county. De,
Lamme, his attending physician, as we are
informed, pronounced his disease the Asiat-
ic cholera. The deceased had been in st.
Louis, and left that city on Friday morning
last, arriving in Dayton on Saturday even
ing. While here he complained Of being
unweli, procured some medicine, and went
to his brothers residence the same even
ing. During Sunday he grew worse, and
ON the evening of that day, when DIR.
Lamme was called, he was found to be sink
ing rapidly. and died the next morning at
ten o'clock. He no doubt contracted the
disease in st. Louis, where it has prevailed
for some time past in very malignant
form.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21

BASE BALI. IN MIAMIsBURG.-- To-
acall, number of our citizens met at tFse
Council Chamber for the purpose of organ
izing base ball club. The meeting being
called to order, on motion, c. X. Allen, was.
called to the Chair, and A. J. Eminger ap-
pointed Secretary. The question of form
ing a base bal. club was fully considered.
aud the following officers were elected for
the permanent organization: iH
President, II. Groby; Vice President, c..
r. Allen; Secretary, A. Eminger; Treas
urer, DR.. t. v. Lyons; Directors, jacob
Hetzel, q. Umbenhower and Henry KauE-
man. I ain 20
On motion, A, Hoover. DR.. Ly ons and A.
j. Eminger were appointed a committee to
draft a Constitution and Bylaws for the
government of the club. and report at next
meeting. The fret. second and third mines
were then organized, and Tuesday next at
four O'Clock p. NJ, appointed for game
between the FIRST and second mines. On
motion, the Secretary was instructed b
furnish a copy Of the proceedings Of tht
meeting to the Dayton Journal and EMPIRR
On motion, adjourned to meet on next Sat
urday evening. A.. j. EmSGER, Sec'y.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21

eE-We have heard Of one farmer, at last,
out in the "Iliinois country" who has no
right to grumble at Providence aud the
seasons. Mr.. Wheeler, of Randolph coun-
ty, this year raised 1850 bushels of wheat
on 12O acres of land, an average of twenty
four bushels to the acre, by measure. It
will make 1900 bushels by weight and will
bring $4,000 at the neighboring mills, or
fifty dollars per acre for the years produe-
ton. .t d, -... 7.,,.i,,ri .-,.v
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21

TicKErs TO TnE CouErY FAin.--Menber-
ship Tickets to the neSt County Fair can
be had on application 20 NJ. Eellss ESD
Secretary Of the Board, Of to either Of the
Directors.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21

Bgsi's FnTKRs--PRIcR REDUCED. LIN or
der 20 accommodate all classes who desire
TO have pure drinking water this warm
weather. b. Best would announce that he
has reduced the price of his superior Filters
70 BIO. This VIII place them IN the reach
Of all and no family should be without
one jy12dtf
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21

az Parents should call at ii. Schwarz'
and secure good bargains in Children's
Clothing, llS Main street, three doors south
Of the Market House.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21
PrOmptness of an Insurance Conn
~ ~. .DanN.

POAsTTowN, BUTLER Co.. Aug 10, 1866.
To TINE PUBLIc:--I take great pleasure
in testifying to the lromptness manifested
by the Ohio InaiTance Company, of Dayton,
Ohio, in the payment in full Gore thousand
Dollars insurance on my BarR which was
destroyed by fire on the morning Of the
18th inst AS soon as gave the Company
notice, the adjustment was prompt and
fully satisfactory. john 5. BANNER.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21
FOR RENT.

TWO front rooms. (sutahle for an ofice and
L sleeping room,lin the building oconplcd hy
the ONO Insurance Company, northeast corner of
Ihlrl lrl and JEFFERSON streets Inquire of w LILLIAN
niOkkl, President, or W ~ GILLESPIE sec
retAfyi OHIO Insurance Company. m9itf
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21
Who Wants Bargains.

MARTIN B0MBERGER, REAL
ESTATE AGENT, DAYTON, OHIO, has for sale.
Twenty Houses aud Lots ranging from $500 10
g 900. ~ i.''. %
Also six Farms-three in Darke two in Mont
gomcry. and one in Van Vert County
The undersigned can always be found at the
Ohio Insurance Office, when not oat on busipcss
or at the Post Ofice corner.
Buys and sells property. Terms liberal
apr I2-Uf II ~
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21

EB-Children's Clothing ut first cost, at
the Eagle Clothing Store, 1ls Main street.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21
GEORGE MAYS ESTATE.

MOTICE Is hereby given that tho undersigned
Y has this day been duly appointed and auniide,i
Executor Of the last VIII aRl Testament OF George
May, deceased late Of Montgomery cOnnty Ohio
d uRIAs WEAVER, Executor &e.
August 4, 1866 auilws'
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21

QUEsTIoN.--Why is it Sehwarz sells so
many goods9 Because he sells the incest
made mp, keeps always on hand a large
stock Of custom made Clothing, and more
especially sells with very small profit,
and asks no two prices, at 1lS Main street,
sign Of the Golden Eagle.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21

The democratic Central Committee OF
this 0Opnty will meet at theofllce Of Lewf
& Na1erth on Thursday august 25d, q
eighth. NJ. Candidates are Invited TO BE-
present. by order Of the Dembcrstlf Cen
trai Committee. i.1aI4
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21
soRGHuNhll.
Notice to Sorghum Manufacturer,

TVNHE undersigned having obtained the right of
n the State of Ohio "a the STEVENSON EvAPORA-
TOR and process clarifying and granulating Sor-
ghum Syrup into mush Sugar; also, 10 the mills
10 EFatr1 the cane and dry the sugar rendering a
ready Tor market, Is now having the same manu-
fRctured 20 order At the establishment of Is. Tay-
lor, (Gebhart Marshall's Machine ShOp,) Day
ton, Ohio.
Parties desirous OF ayaillng themselves OF pro4
cess and machinery, which. from the cane in the
field 70 the dry sugar In the barrel, Is thorough
and complete, Addfuss JAS, r.. HOPKINS,
lsOx No. Ii2, Dayton Ohio.
AGENTS desiring to negotiate FOR territory will
apply rs above. auiSW3m
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21
Misfellaneoas.

They always keep on hand, Of their own manu-
laetnre, and the best sale work large assortment
OF ltoOts Shoes tiaiters, slippers ETC. for ladies'
misses, men and boys wear, and az prices TO suit
customers T'
Repairing done u short notice and durably.
Ihey VIII give satisfaction 10 their customers
and the public Call as0dff
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21

SB Soldiers who wish to make applica-
tions for the additional bounty, allowed by
the recent acts of Congress, are referred u
the card Of w, ScheIhamer. Esq, in our
advertising columns. Mr.. Scheihamer has
had several years experience in this bus
iness. He is an entirely responsible gem.
'tlemap, and those who entrust their bus
iness TO him, may be assured that it will be
promptly and faithfully attended to.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21

Coon GooDs-CHRAP GooDs. There's
not a better place to buy goods cheap than
at Christopher and Spielu,sn 5 Third street.
iard-wide brown mpslins, at IL, ls, 20. p,
70 ets'--and the best Of bleached muslin.
Also, fall styleealicoes AL kinds of fannels,
&c. Call and see. You. will be sure OF
bargains. u.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21

INSURANCE POLICIES & BLANKS
Noaily printed AZ the EMPIRE
ss- steam Job Rooms
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21
Taken Up.nf tqmoT9

A LARGE bay horse, siXteer hands high prob
N ably seven years old and m good condition.
He 'as taken up on the night OF the 18th inst
Wate 2 street, near Main. The owner Is requested
JenoI son street, opposite Market aui5d2awi
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21

Gro. v.NAuruuu, sec'y.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-21

THE DIFfERENoE.-lYould not every
workingman, lahorer and artisan like to
vote himself seventeen months back pay !;
and increased sixty per cent. at thatY That
Is what this Radical Congress has done
Aud, what is more, every workingrnan, la
borer and artisan viii have to pay his shave
of thetax required To make up this extra
compensation.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-03-29
soLDIER R 8

Or otherr who're Systems have become impaired by hard
sps or iseass viii find In this Bturs tonic that Will
restore them To all their original vigor.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-03-29

@~A>~
Resulnng from Disorders Of the Digestive 0rgans
Constipation Inward Piles, Funess OF Blood to the
Head Acidity Of the Stomach, Nsuses, Heart
burn Disgust for Food, Fulnesg or Weight
In the Stomach, Sour Eructations, Blink
ing or futtering at the Pa Of the
Stomach, swimming Of the Head,
Hurried and Difficult Breath
ing, Flu tering at the
Heart,
Choakug or Sufocahng
Sepsaton when In . Lying Pos
sure, Dnlnsss Of Vision,
Dots or
"a Webs before the Sight, Fever
add Dull Pains IN the Head, Dch-
c&ency of PerspiraHon, Yellownees OF
the akn and Eyes, Pain In the Side, Back,
nest Limbs ETC., Sudden Flushes OF Heat Burning IN
the Nesb, Constant Imagning1 Of Evil, and
great Depression Of Spirita.
REMEMBER
THAT THESE BTTTRRS
CONTAIN NO BUM Oh WHISKY.
AND CAN'T MAKE DRUNKARDS
Is NOT
BALLROOM DRINK,
BUT HIGHLY CONCENTRATED VEGETABLE
EXTRACT,
FREE FROM ALCOHOLIC sTMULANT Oh NJURI.
GUS DRUGS.
It cannot inaidously introduce Che vice Of Drunken
ness Into the BISON Of your famiesto your wife, youf
children, or your friends.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-03-29
These Bit.ars haye peri med moro cu,esl

These Bit.ers have peri med moro cuzeel
GIVEN BETTER BAT1sFACTJoNl
HAVE MORE TESTIMONY
HAyE MORE RESPECTABLE PEOPLE TO voUCH
FOB THEMl
Than any othar article In the market We defy any one
10 contradict this assertion,
AND WILL PAY $1,000
To any ono that win produce Certificate Published BY
IN that 10 not oHsuNE.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-03-29
MANHOOD.

rN THE YOUNG AND RISING GENERATION, THE
vegetative powers Of LIE are strong, but IN rev
years how often the pallid hue the eye ana
rusoiated FORM and the mpossibihy OF application 20
entsl effort show its bsneful influence It soon be-
comes evident the observer that come m
duenoe is checking the development Of the body CON:
Surapon Ia talked o and perhaps the youth Is removed
from the school and sent into thee unty. This Is one
Of the worst movements Remov> nom ordinary al-
versions Of the eyerchangng scenes OF the city toe
powers OF the body too much enfebec to give zest 70
heathfu and rural exercise, thoughts are turned IN
the patient be female the spprosoh Of the menses
looked for with anxiety the first symptom IN which
Nature is to show her saving power in dfusng the cir
ousor and visiting the cheek with the bloom OF health
Alas increase Of appetite has grown by what 1t fed on
and the energies Of the system are prosated and sne
fu period In which body and mind undergo 30 ascnat-
Ing change from child to woman s looked for In vain;
the parents heart beeds In anxiety, and anctes the
gave but waiting for Its victim.
HELMBOLDs EXTRACT Rn
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-03-29
l.
From Rev. ". D. sdghisd, Pastor Of Twelfth; Baptist
Church.

From Rev. n. D. sdshisd Pastor Of Twelfth; Baptist
Church.
punApx1pH1A, December 2S, 1ssS.-MesMs Jones b
Gentlemen I'll have recently been hbering un
der the distressing effects OF Indigestion accompanied
By 0 prostraton Of the nervous system. Numerous
remedies We recommended by friends and some OF
them Tasted, but without relief Your Hoofand's Ger
man Bitterp were recommended by persons who had
ted Them and whose favorable mention of the Bitters
induced me also 10 try them. must confess that had
an aversion to patent medicines, from the thousand
and ons" ouack "Bitters whose only aim seems to be
to uana osweetened and drugged liquor upon the Gem
munity, In sly way; and the tendency OF which,
fear, Is To mako many confirmed drunkard- Upon
learning that yours was really medicinal preparation,
took It with happy effect. Its action not only upon
the stomach but upon the nervous system, was prompt
and gratifying feel that have derived great and per
manent benefit from the Of few bottles. Very res
oactfnlIv yours w. D. SEIGFRIED,
No. 2H Shackama1on-street
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-03-29
READ WHO SAYS so.

FRoM THE HON. THOMAS p. FLORENCE
WARRINGTON, January /, 1854
Genteman Having stated II verbally to you, have
no hestatioM In wriHng the fact that experienced
mArted benoat from your Hoodand's German Bitters.
During long aud tedious session OF Congress- pressing
and onerous duties nearly rrostated mo- hind friend
sureastod tho use Of the preparation have named.
toof his sdvioe and the result vas improvement Of
health renewed energy, and that particular relief 30
much needed and obtained. Others may be similarly
ndynntaged, II they desire to be.
Truly your friend, THOMAS B. FLORENCE
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-03-29
N. York Advertisements.
80 PER CENT SAVED

N T. BABBrrTs LABoR-sAvTNG SOAP.
b. This Soap ia made FROM ciean and pure materials
most delicate fabric and Is especially adapted for wool
Iens whioh will not shrink after being washed with
this Soap. It may be used In hard or salt water.
vin remove paint grease tar and sains Of all kinda
One pound warranted equal to two pounds Of ordinary
family soap. Directions cent with each bar Tor
making three gallons handsome soft soap from one
Containing full directions for use printed In English and
German. Ask your grocer for "B. T. Babbtts soap,
md take no other.
"a Washington-street New York.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-03-29
MAKE YOUR OWN SOAP.

30 PER GENT SAVE ED BIZ
HsING B, T. rabbits PURE CONCENTRATED
u POTASH, or READY SOAP MAKER, Warranted
ionbe the strength Of cocmon Potash, and superior to
sny other saponaer or ley in the market Put mp IN
cans Of pound, pounds, pounds. pounds. and II
pounds, with full directions. in English and German
is Gallons of Soft Soap. No lime is required. Con
sumers will find this cheapest Potash In the market
n BABBITT Nos. g. 65, &c. 81, 60, So, 70, H. ana u
Wsshineton. street, New York.
The weekly Butte record., 1866-06-23
Butte County stock Owners Protection
AsSocia tfou.


M Gass.-brands. JR left hip; right ear, un-
der and upper bit; left ear, crop.
S.w Ross.-brands R left ribs; right ear. half
cut of lengthways and under bit; lefs ear half
crop of iengthways and under Bit
J. Brooks.-brands B left hip; left ear. two un-
der bits
Peter olsen.-brands, rs; right ear, swallow
fork: left ear. swallow fork
VIM Zumwalt-brands, 2 left thish:- right ear.
crop and slit; left ear, crop and slit,
G. W. Brooks.-brands, iett hip: left ear, two
under bits
John Rutherford.-brands. R; right ear, under
slope; left ear. under slope.
Frank Cress.-brands, F right hip; righ, ear,
crop; left ear, two under bits
C. Gruhbs-brands MD right hip; ri sh: ear.
under half: left ear, crop.
". L. Rose.-brands. W R left hip: right ear,
crop: left ear, hole.
E. H. Gould.-brands. E-Cr horses right shoulder.
cattle left hip; right ear split; left ear, split
n. F. brands, o horses right shoulder.
cattle right hip; right ear swallow fork left ear,
swallow fork and under bit.
James Stevenson.-brands, JR left hip; right ear,
under bit and slit left ear. crop.
WI. Grubhs.-brands, ND right hip: right ear,
under half: LETT ear, crop.
Alex. Kirby.-brands, Az left hip right ear,
crop and slit; left ear swallow fork and under bit.
J. N. Kirby.-brands, AK left hip right ear.
crop and slit: left ear, swallow fork and under bit
j. Daniel.-brands, JD left hip; right ear upper
bit; left ear, upper bit.
D. Thompson.-brands, 7 right hip: right ear,
pple lafto
J. NJ. Wilson, brands, j right hip; left ear.
small drop under part.
A. A. Andrews.-brands, A left hip; right ear ,
hole and crop; left ear, crop.
J. NJ. Rutherford brands, r left hip; right ear
under bit; left ear, crop.
Amos Thatcher.-brands, left hip; left ear.
crop.
VIM. Huse.-brands, VIII right shoulder; right
ear, split.
John Onyett.-brands. ] 0: left ear. under bit.
James Robinson.-brands, n; right ear half
circle under part; left ear, half circle under part.
P. Donley. brands, P d; right ear, two splits;
left ear, square crop and over bit.
G. l.. Wheeler.-brands, j o; right ear, half
crop under side; left ear, square crop.
L. Bell.-brands, L B left shoulder
A. P. Southworth-right ear crop; left ear. lit
under part.
l.. F. Gouthier-right ear, crop and under BIT ;
left ear swallow fork
I'D. Braseton.-right ear, half crop under side;
left ear half crop under side.
D. Whipple.-hrands, D right hip; right ear,
notch OUT lett ear, notch out.
Samuel Steward brands, G C left hip; right
ear, hole; left ear, hole.
James Wheeler brands, n : left hip; right ear
swallow fork: left ear, smooth crop.
Wm. Clarke.--brands, TIC left hip; right ear,
small crop and square
L. Rose.-brands. " left hip; right ear, crop;
left ear, hole.
May 5th, 1866. S. w. Ross, Sec
The weekly Butte record., 1866-06-23

Local PoLITIos.-While dining at popular 81
loon the other day. we were amused by two gentle
men engaged in discussing politics. One patriotic
gentlemen, who had rushed TO New York shortly
after the breaking out of the and assisted tn
Union cause by selling wild cat" feet in the New
York market until LEE surrendered, hurled the fol-
lowing clineher at his opponent: "The Southern
people five years ago detei the government to Keep
them in the Union; they defy the power of the
government TO keep them out Of the Union" His
plucky opponent, who had aided to crush the Re
belion by filling fat Federal office returned the
following shot-"And for four years you fought to
keep them in the Union aad now you want 10 fight
10 keep them ont of the Union. President JOHNSON
has been fighting all the way through the to
bring them back into the Unon.n The retort of
the other came bitter and President JOIN
son, | scorn your President Copperbead, and
entitled to no credit whatever" And | = replied
tine official, despse your Congress nest OF
traitors and entitled to credit Having COM
peted the business which called to that localt Y.
we rang the bell for the attendant freedman, and
called tor Credit FOR two;" then requesting him in
pleasant tone TO place memarandam OF our ow II
refreshments ''behind the looking glass accepted
of cigar and toothpick. and returned TO the sane
tum. with impression that freedmen know how
10 keep saloon.