Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1867-09-06
CURRENT NEWS BREvITIES.


GEN. Toni THUMB has temporarily re-
tired to private life, at his country seat III
Bridgeport, Conn, in order to recruit lor
his public Services in the fall and winter.
BIERsTADT, the artist, offers his house
at -Irvington, on the Hudson, to rent al
twelve hundred dollars per month, 1ur-
nished A New York paper says, some
fool will come along and take 1t, we nave
no doubt"
READERS of the old lagstgGHs Mo7E1Ry1
will be pleased to learn that atter seVeral
months of deliberation Mr.. 6. L. Putnam,
has finally determined to revive u under
the name of Putaadpa's Magazine, and tnst
Z the first number viii be issued on the ISL
of January next. r.
AMONG the rumors affoat in Washington,
is one that Secretary Nice ulleeh has &C
cepted an offer from Jay Cooke % Co, TO
manage the new banhIng house they are
about to open nLonden III this be true,
it would certainly bear out the probability
of Mr.. McCulloch's retirement from the
Cabinet. 90 -.f.tgl ,qaifiuO
HIRAM POWERS was recently asked how
he could keep himself in such sympathy
with the feelings of his countrynlen as is
shown in his Columbia, California, and his
other distinctively American works. iHlIhe
truth isl he replied. s" that although Ihave
studied for thirty years in, Italy, l have al
ways lived in America. "'il,u.5 ii a)ilufar quiz
I TIE name of one of the sons Of the
King of Portugal is Alphonsus- Henry Ma
poleOn- Mary Lewis Peter of Alcantara-
Charles Hufnbert !Amad eus f ferdinand An
thony-G onzague- Raphael Gabriel Xavier
Francis of Assist ohm Augustus Julius
aVolfandus Ignatius of Braganza Savoy
Bourbon.S Sake Coburg Gotha. He is called
for short, Duke of Oporto. and was two
wears old on the last day of last month. =
HENRY HARRISON, Of Baton Rouge,
wants to be Congressman, and mounts
himself on the following unique platform /;
I" Editor Adgocote--Sir /: Allow me to PRO-
nounce myself, as candidate for Congress
In this district / will state to the pubic
my principles list, am IN favor OF tax
ing the tax off the cotton. "a. am favor
to computeratei the war debt. ID. ham IN
favor of free trade with all nations, 4th
/ am in favor ofifreeing all the coi e
people in Cuba. N5th. / am IN favor OF the
subsection of Mexico. 9th. | am N favor
Of free trade and sailors rights. tn Lam
in favor of every man having q pla4tsa atpl
of his own when he works for it.. | hope
mY VIII ShPPSA -
this undertaking and clear this country of
the trouble it IL now in. 4ta 70 lai"lt h''H
om g. l5t' go C Your friend, ~. b,e, 1,
.1 ..5.,,,,;..5.3 .-I "HENRY HARRISON a
ELIAS HOWE, rJR, was pronounced a
hopeless case by the European doctors, and
he came home expecting soon to die, Ar
rived at Bridgeport, his limbs became
dropsical, and his body swelled and put on
the black hue. Physicians pronounced
him dying. Finally, as last resource, a
lady, former resident, of Hartford, was MEN
toned, who has been almost twenty years
a practitioner She was telegraphed for
came, and after some nisgivings, was per
mitted to undertake the case. 1t proved
successful to remarkable degree. The
dropsical effusion of the limbs yielded, and
the black hue of the chest was followed by
erysipelatous eruptions, and q general nit
igation of the symptoms. Finally, Mr..
Howe has become strong enough for q jour-
ney to his fathers house. H. ~