Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1867-12-07

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REP DIATION!
NEW YORK RIOTS!
ASSAS NATIONl
CANADIAN SNEAKE RSt
BELLE ISLE PRISON!
1RSON VILE PEN!
RIOT. THEFT AND ARSON!
-. s..v UuIueTs OF the river Nue, AZ ar,,
rica, one of the finest regions in the n i
rid for the production of excellent nra
eat, the same varieties are grown oh,
m year to year, without the least rv
that were cultivated three bn+
,usaud years ago. And the same re ,
ng may be done in this o. indeed the
reason why So many Democrats fed before
the draft was because they couldn't stand a
fit of The blues" The color Of military
,lJthing was too prolific of Craze fnrebodings.
ieties are allowed to grow in close min,
'ximitc. OF course the product Iav;,
Md he a mixture of seed, in which taka
purity of the variety is gone. Con II
uently, with IA mixture OF seed, a
ner would fiud himself in the same
lumstances with reference to the Hyst
rovement of his wheat that he is III
IN he undertakes to improve his a.
lestic animals by breeding from
grels or from GRADE stock Il - Hf
.g- The records Of the rost office depart
ment show that during the last fiscal year
there were 1850 changes of postmasters
made. being over 50 per 1T. Of the whole
number in the country. and three thousand
more than were ever LcioIe made in one fs-
cal year.
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New ScARE-It is bad enough 10 be
obliged. b. occasional reports about a. tri-
,hinie." 10 forrgo indulgence ia a spare
rib," but 10 be alarmed about 50 common an
article as coIfish. add materially 10 orr un-
easimess. The Boston Post has. nevertheless,
correspondent Who tells horrible stories
aJoat worms in this fish. The worst OF il is
that hot water is favorable to the activity of
these d;sagreelble creatures. still 1t is not
worth while TO be panic stricken I'll! ihe case
is proved.
~ Bitterly ingenius opigra.n is that Of
an old Greek poet on marriage. In transla-
lion It rams thus:
Two happy DAYS in marriage are allowed
A wife in welding gJrb anal in her shrouF.
Sure, then. that state cannot be called ac-
curs'd
Where tie last days as happy as the first.
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~ About four months ago Il covered
wagon passed through Boonville, No.. hav
ing on us canvass the words Kansas or bast'
The same rig returned ten days later. bearing
evidenident indications Of having busted.
e NoiLing could lie more truthful tI:an
the following little item clipped from an cx-
change. Read it;
"A man can 60 alsng without advertising.
and so can wagon without greasing but it
goes hard"
HoMEsTEADs.-DUring November last. at
the L. ). Land Office in Lacrosse, Wis. orcr
one hundred families, mostly Norweglou and
German immigrants, have sesured lands for
occupation under the Homestead Law.
WHAT DIP IT.-Thcre is a Good Templar
story which we have heard lately that is too
good TO be lest;
In town not hundred miles from here.
where there IS fiourishing lodge of Good
Temnlars. very active canvass was had for
the election of officers The particular strife
was on the election of " W ogihy Chic" -
The two candidates and their friends were
active in securing vclcs for some days before
the election. The election came and the Sue
Cessfrl candidate though receiving but a bare
majority. was juLIlant over his srccess.--
Meeting a friend the next morning. the Wor-
thy Chief elect was asked il he bad succeed
ed. = did that" said he, :" but it was close
work. it took two kegs of beer TO do it
Hudson Times.
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