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The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-10-02
INDIANA ITEMS.

The amount OF delinquent taxes III
Floyd County for ,see was nearly $40 CSC.
Hundreds of chickens are dying daily at
New albany of cholera.
Typhoid fever Is prevailing tot great ex-
tent in Salem Ind, and vicinity.
Senator Sumner viii deliver a lecture al
Indianapolis, October 80. : Subj sct-.A Are we'
a Nation? .---r---l--
The Bloomfield Times states that David
c. Branharn, Robert Crtvehs and Col. c.
II. Allen afeto haves~the' contracts Of orfsa
pleting ttS.$ esH onsthe india nap lisahd
Vincennes fattroad, rs - ~ ~ -
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-10-02

E MaEsiai Fec Hsh sgly 6 5ss' 1ss7
Witness Fees. 90 files his affidavit
Records Fee. 80 charging the defend
Total 81 he ss sssess e ois gn e! gos6
inst, and to-day, the
I'D inst, warrant is issued to sLil1l City.
Marshal, when he returned the same with
the defendant in Court, and the proof be-
ing heard. it is adjudged that he Is guilty,
and that he pay a fine of one dollar, and
costs taxed at three dollars and eighty
until me %sd costs III arg Paid Or repievined,
charged, to pay the rest nezt Wednesday,.
80 HIRAM. NELSON,
e1July I'D, 1867. scJRecOrden
The evidence before the Recorder
was that he was found .fdead drunkp
in an alley; that his valuables were
taken frosn him for safe kseping; and
that he was dragged to the, nearest
lodging house. The Recorder paid
the fine to the city out of his own
pocket, and this gentleman still owes
him the little balance of one dollar
and eighty-fve cents. Il II y II
: And this is the man who is villify-
ing such men as CHARLES KNOWLES
and HIRAM NELSON, and who would
have the County entrust, its affairs to
his friends and partisansl 49,
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-10-02
NEWS ITEMS.

Col. w. G. Cooper, late of the 18th Indi-
ana Volunteers, died at Brooklyn, on the
30th ult. ~
The President has appointed Col. Noah
Jeffreys, of Maryland, Register Of Treas
ury, vice Colby deceased.
The report that JEFF. Davis is to be tried
at Richmond, in November, 1t is said, has
not been authorized by the Government.
All reports about it are said to be mere
surmises.
The statement of the public debt for Sep
TENDER will be made about to-day. 1t will
show a reduction of the debt, but not to
the extentygiven in the August statement.
receipts fell off in September. During the
last half OF this month returns from In
ternal Revenue have not averaged more
than quarter of a million per day. -
The Ne y York Times special says: The
opinion prevails extensively throughout
the country that the Reconstruction Act
of the Fortieth Congress requires a major-i
ity of all the registered voters in Southern
elections to authorize the holding of Con-
stitutionai Conventions, which. is eryone-
Gus. - & A. - - ,
Gen. Grant having refused to issue artIl-
y
Swann's demand, Governor Swami has
purchased a battery of l2-pound Napoleon
brass guns for artillery companies in Bal
timore. The guns have been assigned to
three companies, the commanders of
which were aIi-fn the rebel army lA& ]
There is no truth in the story that the
administration is beng consulted by the
District Attorney and Jadge at Richmond
relative to the postponernent of the trial
of JEFF. Davis. 1t is a matter for the judi
ciary and not the executive 10 decide.
There is a decided lull in Washington
news. Public attention there is directed to.
the election next week, and neth4a q else,
seems 10 BethougfIt Of or talEett Of -faff e
President it is understood will do nothing
in the way of removals unt4f after tIIese
elections =
They have news IN cAieal6 orte4Tri ;
ravages of cholera in ST. Louis last week,
though the disease is now slitf- tod be- sisbz
siding. Chicago itself, OF course, retains its.
usual saiubrity. f. z : - p = - q SAA
General J. q. Lee. Republican candidate
for Lieutenant Governor of Ohio, who has
been IL with congestion of the lungs for
some time, has recovered sufficiently to
enable hisato return to his home in Tlffip'
but will not take any further part in the
present campaign.
There have been no consultations in
Washington Between judicial and Cabinet
officers in relation to the trial of Jefferson
Davis. Mr.. stanherry has not even been
consulted in relation TO the employment
OF additional counsel in the ease.E The en-
tire affair, il Is. understood,is sleftwhere it
belongs, with The court before which he is
recognized 10 appear.
Reports to the Adjutapt 'Gereral's office
show that two hundred and fifty priyates
and seven officers arenow under treatment
for yellow fever, at Jackson sBslraeks,
New Orleans In the First Regiu ent Of
United States Infantry, there have been
at the barracks. and at the mi IItarg inospi-,
tai, at Greenvilie, Louisiana, upward of a
hundred deaths b. yellow fever!
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-10-02

WE commence the publication this
morning of an ,originalLstery by an
Evansville writer 1t win be con-
cluded tomorrow. n SEQ = 4 -.11o5
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-10-02

WE refersto- the commercial depart,
ment for interesting financial and
trade ltemS.-~-@s--sr--
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-10-02

The Boards of Registers will be in
session to-day at The usual places. of
voting at County eleetions, until 9
o'clock P. NJ. This is the last day.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-10-02

REMEMBER that to-day is, the last
OF portunity to register. Let every
voter see that his name is placed on
the List. 0NuOqMO0 3Ni9 /
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-10-02
MARRIED..

QtAaKERZMIILER.lon the lst inst, ;.
at the German Evangelical ST. Johns
Church, by tie RevsC Runk, Mr.. PEER.
MARKER to Miss LENA Muller 5daughter
of George Miller, Ese.-all of thisacity. :
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-10-02

THE Courier is still engaged in the
fiimsy and transparent misrepresenta-
ton of charging Captain DARLING
with receiving for his personal emolu-
ment7 and as clear profit the total.
amount of the allowances made by
the county and city FOR the expense
'of keeping, prisoners How..often will
it. in this spirit of unfairness, compel
us to repeat the statement that these
allowances were granted under the
provisions of the law for the board,
washing. ~guardings and care of the in-
mates Of the County Jail? It's attack
upon Captain ,DARLINal have been REL
'duced solelyrto these allowances for
:" Keeping .erispAars. IL as weshass so
often stated, these Aallowances were
granted in conformity With the pro
visions of the statute upon detailed
or itemized bills, with affidavit at
,taehed. setting forth the name
of eaeha o prisoner. y ths gsiengtbs
of time Imprisoned, and every
particular relating to the same. IF
the Courier would establish any fraud
or improper charge against him, let it
examine the bills and the Jail Regis
ter, and she W that there have Sbeen.
false entries or charges not sustained
by she facts in each particular case
IF Captain DARLING<i a rascal, it is
the easiest thing possible to show it
to the satisfaction of every voter. IF
it wishes. TO elect MILLER, let it cease
this interminable twaddle about plum
der and corruption, and show by the
facts wherein he has violated his duty
and defrauded the County Treasury.
Let it have the Sheriff s Jail bills and
the Jail Register examined, and give
us the result Of that fnvestigation.-
Its reputation for verac:ty is not so
well established in this. community
that it can indulge in Wholesale abuse
without having it sustained pretty
strongly by substantial facts ~ =.
The story about LOUISA Null
BAoH's intended visit to this country
on lecturing tour, says the New
York Gazette, is only partly right: It
appears that this erqdite, aud volu
ninous authoressahassa profound adj
mira ton for the character of LIN
coin, an emotion that is common, be I
it said. to all Northern Germany She
accordingly wrote to the APPLBToNs'
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-10-02

+ 81 REPUBLICANS, do all you cant -day
ito perfect and complete the Registry.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-10-02

Case No. 1926.
City of Evansville
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-10-02

The story about LOUISA Null
BAoHs intended visit to this country
on a iecturing tour, says the New
York Gazette, is only partly right. It
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-08-14

WE MoRRIsANIA. wRsTCHEsrER COUNTY. :
w For sale OF - let we'll built medium sixsd Hons
ave years old, three minutes from Melross depot Hare
Railroad thirty minutes from Twsnysxth street sundd
0x1o fest; fruit trees grape vine, ke
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-08-14

al mn CASH. sALAwcB N FIVE yEAns. ron
Y1.VVU nsw Hssss vtsas swsav .'Susss s sm
:sssssSs .kss:s; " 49, 80 ss,sss sssir X'Ss q q
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-08-14

COO street -MsdAms Raj, tlAirvoysls ssd Assrslo0kl
Lucky numbsrs. spssdy martassa EAosA = essssl
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-08-14

VyALUABLE LAND IN OHIO FOR SALE II HAVE
for sale on terms that must suit purchsssra large
body OF Land IN scicts county Ohio; ne
chou. o ssrss The! are contiguous % EACH other, hss
Portsmouth, and OF the Ohio river and ofer good oppor
uniy for Investment 70 emsraon societies and others.
rsnion, vrglns.or 70 O. MOORE. Esq, Attorney av.
Portsmouth,. Oho
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-08-14
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BROOKLYN BOARD.

or SANDS STREET. BROOKLYN, FIVE MINUTES
" walk from Fulton ferf,-A large handsomely Fur
nshei Front paor irst oor lst for % week "
couple OF gsntemea, without board.
DE1nRLYN HErGHTS.--TIIE ENTIRE SECOND
ID Floor n let. with Hoard 81 families gentlemen; re-
ference exchanged. Apply at 50 Henry street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-08-14

CHAs . SHARKS wooD rARD yoor OF SyLIoN
wesi delivered Il any auasas ass sAaps assrsA q sAs
iewed rAtes
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-08-14

ty.hfth street, consisting or Paror and Easement
Floor roons including bathroom and water closet. pos
scssiem Sept L. $50. Apply 20 EATON, o3 Broadway
sccn To
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-08-14

10 AcRss-roB SALE on RH1B HAILwAr! y.'..
spa,asss s 'f isAxS ~
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-08-14
BOARD AND IoDaIN0 WANTED.

BOARD wAyTED--BY GENTLEMAN AND WIFE;
ID private family preferred; large room
1oor pleasantly situated Address Barclay. box
6fS post O Ice. ....
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-08-14

<1OUNTRy SEAT FOR gALE-FURNiSHBD OR UN.
u furnished, beautifully located ON the udsca One nso
son and orbuidings grounds handsomely improved and
shaded with evergreen aud other ornamental trees all
kinds Of choice fruit great abundance; beautiful scenery
and one OF the most locations the North river
win be sold at great bargain or exchanged for city
property 8. IRELAND, 2cl Broadway
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-05-21
The Season and Crops.

we talk Of a backwa spring as
though there were dangers ola failure
at seed time and harvest. and with
the present scarcity also danger Of >
femme.
We are reminded Of the spripg sea-
son Of 1856. compared with which the
present is extremely early. We
quote from tbs gecollections Of Mr..
d. IL. Budd Of this vicinity. lie says.
= got .omo from California the 10Th
Of Mey, and found the buds scarcely
started. About a fourth, certainly
not to exceed a third, Of the corn was
planted, the farmers not finishing ill
the ,niddle Of June. The trees were
but only 50 far advanced that the
quaken asps could be distinguished at
a distance. That year the crops were
excellent, including wheat, corn and
oats. Bat it SO happened thas year
that the farmers got their wheat til
early in March. The chiach bugs
were first generally complained 1T
that year, and some fields were badly
injured, The warm season of 1856
was also healthy"
At this time of writing. the Goth
Of May, the season is certainly earlier
~ a week than the same date in IS
IS, so that we have near balfa month
to 80 on to ZEE even with that profit.
ic, beautiful year.
The present cold wet spell may
close with frost which may do some
damage
So tar as known. the crops of win.
ter and spring wheat promise well,
not only In the Northwest, but East,
Sguth and the middle States. As to
corn and oats they always yield well
iii the North west.
Potatoes are expected to he SUBJ
icet to that new enemy, the potato
bug. We fear The crop may Be q
failure.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-05-21
PEDIGREE OF Old MORGAN cHlEF !.
TO STOCK RAIsERS.
HORSE PRIMO ETON.

This horse is chestnat-sarri. the property 81
john u. Clay OF Lexington, ny, and was sired by
Yorkshire imported horse -lle by Nicholas. The
lam was from English stain Aorses, imported Il
Kentucky in iSs5of wtnei bold a. written record
rosl ulaeT the hand # sald Clay
IN isas Princeton took llle frst premium thor
ouahbred at the National Horse Show, Kalamazoo,
Mich In 1850 lie wAs awarded she FIRST premium q
thoroughbred at the Illinois S.ate Fair, held that year
AZ treenort, aud same year general premium At the
United St&fss Fair, held at Chicago. Same tall at the
Wisconsin state Agricultural Society and Mechanical
Association, held az siiwankee, lac won the prize OF
si50, speed being the best single mile timc one
minute Alty c0nds.
Tile fan Of fS6I bis successes were more numer-
ons ana marked and i'll s6+ Gtlst owned by the sub
scriber be took premiums Wherever exhibited.
The stands fsr Princeton viii he follows for the
season commencing he 10TH cfAprl Atmy residence,
in NyalUsing, on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays
On Thursdays Fridays and Saturdays GA my farm in
Bloomington
TsnMs- $50 ths season, an failures male good by
single service peA yeag Ius france, $50 Noresponst
biiity for accidents
s.& II. RUBLE JOHN Bate.
Wyalusing. April 18th, 1861. 4e-sw
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-05-21

OBITUARY. Died, in Potosi, May
), 1867, John w. Holloway, OF Bee
towp, aged 25 years. 7 months and Ii
days, making the fourth son that has
died in one family since the war CON-
menced, three Of them in the service
Of their country. John came home
from school for the purpose Of enlist
inr. but his father, w. a. Holloway
having enlisted, it became absolutely
necessary for him to remain at home
and take care OF the family, notwith
standing he was true patriot and an
open and avowed advocate OF the
cause of our country, and on hearing
Of the death of his brother George at
the oastle of Antietam, wentand bro't
his remains home for interment, and
now John has gone, leaving a widow
with q young child, and also leaving
ap aged father and mother and wild
owed sister to mourn his loss. The
father has become infrm in conses
queRce ofhis exposure while in the
army. Truly the Holloway family
will long have cause to remember
the struggle our country has had to
pass through to put down rebellion.
His remains were followed 70 the
grave in Beetown by large con.
course OF sympathising friends and
neighbors, where he was placed in his
last resting place beside his brother.
Beetowa, Aay Is 1867. j. r.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-05-21

Exchanges Of fashion in a dress
within year are said to make a saw.
ing Of from ten to fourteen yards Of
silk IN each pattern. It is supposed
that the change will decrease the rev.
enue tax materially.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-05-21
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.
EARM EOR SALE.
FOUR HUNDRED ACRES

or So ne Of the best land in Wisconsin,
comprising splendid Farm OF no in good eulti-
walton and well fenced, raomy dwelling house. two
frame stables with sheds granaFes buggy, COW, sheep,
spring, root smoke and poultry heases never filling
Sprng ~ yag1s from the house and ane creek going
through the laul and fern SaIg also fine sftfg iHit
bearing orchard Churches and school houses quite
near Alost of ais property istwoaps south 81 Mont-
fort II Wirgvilie village. and about : mile from the
lately surveyed railroad route from Madison To the Mis-
sssipp river have 50 Of mineral land with
scattered timber aud excellent Quarry ahnn
miles from the farm. alsn 100 farther on abound
ing with timber of all sizes.
rhe farm is ia readiness for spring seeding; imme.
diate poss ssion BE- given with rlear titles. Any
Indignation viii henoraedifby letter enclosing stamp,
GA the premises, Address
Feb ~, 1861. EBEN EYER WILLIAMS
Ss-3m& Mohtfert Grant Co.. Wis
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-05-21

MLLvILLE NILLs.-Aidd's Flour
ing Nils, at Melville, are supplied
with new miller, q Baltimorean, and
expected to 10 perfect work Gus
tom work viii be done promptly and
satisfaction warranted. These mills
lave lately been perfected by tie al.
Jie.an of uew machinery. and under
he charge OF young hidd an3 tie
new assistant sends customers away
we pleased
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-05-21

RELIGIOUS NoTioE.-Ihe first Of .
series Of discourses on the Church and
Book ofCommon Prayer will be de.
liverod 1T The Episcopal Church Oh
noxt Sunday afternoon at 81 O'Clock.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-05-21

- 4 correspondent Of the Amer
can AgricuIturist, for some years,
comes to the conclusion that cats are
The best rat catehers. lie keeps his
cat in the barn, always feeding her
there. For some unexplained reason
he seems to attach Importance to hav-
Ing o black cat.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-05-21

Mr.. G. r.. IIarg has leased tbs
Tgttoa House, at Taaon, town Of
Bloomington. s i advertisement.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-05-21

py- The mercantile firm Of G. Lam
son & Co. Beetown, bas been dla=3lr-
ed-Byron goin9 into othcr business,
and G. remaining at the old stand,
to whom all debts mast be pa.d.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-05-21

E. Water froze in the open air at
Canton, Missouri, on the nights Of
May 5 and G.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-05-21
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MARRIAGES,

AAHHI AGES.
II rit3ie Grant, May I2th. hy Rev E. b. Law, DR.
Chgaaa Nobie g Miss Fanny II. Noble, both Of Lit
tie teant.
Hrrisd by faw--thsir Noble name still there,
Each Is Selle Joined TO make pair;
II name ana fitness e matched together,
That none can tell which from te.her.
AT Lima 5Iay 18TH by Rev Loron Wade SIR IT, ".
Gowe Of stceAtan CAL to Miss Lorain Dickinson Of
TIE lady native Of Badger, by the way. left with
the aiaaeed for California. Thank. for TIE incIosed
Ia Lancaster May l5th by Rev. Robert R bertson,
Ar Thomas crimes gcoigretJ to siiss Nancy Green,
seolorell both Qf beetown,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-05-21
SEASON OF 1867.
A TTENTION, FARMERS /
The celebrated stock-horse

GREH HAWIE-
viii stand for the ensuing season At Lancaster
Mondays Tuesdays and Wednesdays, st the-stabls OF
the proprietor; Thursdays aud Fridays at soiorlon
GrisWoid's, Boice Prairie and Saturday at HIS
own stab again III Lancaster.
Don fail 70 tbs Gray Hawk. He is dapple
gray ana weighs 2zU pounds has herstofore stood in
Dubuque only and his stock cannot be exceed by any
horse On the turf. G. JEHIEL HYDE, Propr,
April 9Th, 1867. I44-tfl Lancaster House.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-05-21
. SEASON OF 1867
OLD MQRGaN CHlEFl


Tlls well known horse, hropsht to tbs ,ptgy some
years snc by Is Grand Eastman in every al
Nays believed truthful and one of the best post
"a stock breeders met. Is ia be kept in Tan
caster this season for the last time From the stock an
nails he Is believed to be the oni horse known as bred
fhf hack GA both sides II tie original Justin Morgan
The present eNAer Of OLD MORGAN CHER is Maj
VI. VI Weed.
PEDIGREE OF OLD MORGAN CHIEF:
hereby certify ti.i tie horse, Morgan Chief
{ at I sold 70 u - Mood for the sum Of fifteen hun
dred dollars bred ard raised i'll tile town Of East Ru
pert bennington county Vermont Said horse was
sired hg haes Old Green Mountain Morgan he by OLD
GiHond. he III OLD Woodbury. he hy the old orlgina
Justin Morgan horse Ihs dam of Morgan Chief was
sired hY JHlsons liamiitenial he by Bishops Iamil
toniau, he y Old imported Messenger, mare Of IN
common beauty and Cue action. aud weighed 100 lbs
The gxand-dam 81 Chief sirot by old y o9dbnry-
great sraild-dam W cid Justin Morgan
LIE GRAND EASTMAN.
TBRas-The season So to insure l. .50; single ser
Wee s. Season and single pay bic in advance
otherwise insurance rate Nil be ehargtd and e0lee
when the mare Is bnr2v Is be with soai Any onepart
ing with treviou to toaliRg viii BE charged in
eurance rates.
The stand win be ct thu Old place ii Lancaster. an,
stable Season the usual tims in July.
A. IT, BtACkMAN, Keeper.
Lancaster, May ! st, 1877. Is 6w
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-05-21
EARM FOR SALE
TMPROyED LANDS ron SAFE

The subscriber offers fer sale ll0aores Of prairie land
20 thereof under cultivation with 80 acres OF timber
land not doining but by. n at $50 per acre The
property is located in the northwest part the town OF
Lancastef water ON the land, schooi house near Nv
and gnodroads fourteen miles from Woodiaao i've from
Lancaster.
Also, 1853 acres of prairie land 70 thereof improved
Herewith 4e acres q young timber close by ali at SIS
per acre Running water. This property adjoins the
above lot.
These lands first quality have also 40 acres 81
timber lands which w sell in lots at SIS per acre;
located in the neiehbcThood Enquire OF Cover.
at tie Herald Office, address me If Lancaster.
EDWARD HALFERTY.
Lancaster, March oath, 81. 42-tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-05-21
STRAY FtI.LEY.
STRAY COLT.

TaksA mp fhe sabccriAer residing ,ns ard half
rl8le est ak i&1s4. aaoag the l8t DAY Of april lo8,
horse e9lt aheattw0 years e3 ief hind a0f ant
first i8sff shIfe aaa ar ils ief siie II size re
ssf M thfaasia hes IsnE Said colt Is very breaeheF
Ths aene7 S W ted to prove pyopeftg. pay eEats e
andtake SAID stray tHk4 S4gp1.Lk BCGIIAA
potQs3, April z9, 1867 a14E@
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-05-21

q Crosse Lot q Clothing may Be found at re-
aecsl P acss at 8gr's.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-05-21

NorIcR no ASSESSORS:

OFgIcz ~ CtEnE or B1tnB oT SgHeRyIsoRs,
LAn.Lsl.L alal ltth, lseI.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-05-21

q i y T0ITI u 1-W|eTV170T7
Grant county, Wis
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-02-21
Union Musical Association.

The convention Is largely attended
from all sections, and judging from the
number Of singers one may safely
conclude that the tart divine" Is being
more aud better appreciated. Upon the
arrival Of every train "lovers of music"
appear in goodly numbers, and seem to
enjoy the work always necessary before
singing difficult chorus well.
The first chorus of Memberships 41d
pslam was introduced in the afternoon,
and after short drill, sang 1t 10 such
manner as to elicit the appreciation Of
Conductor Perkins, who remarked that
II rendered as we'll at the concert on
Thursday evening 1t would give him per-
feet satisfaction. Mr.. ]. K. Perkins
favored the convention with a song
down by the Sea" which was received
with applause.
The number of membership tickets
sold up to the present time reaches
nearly 800. Mrs. d. c. Hall OF Boston ar
arrived this afternoon. The celebrated
"Albany Qurrtette" and Halls String
and Cornet Band will arrive tomorrow.
The concerts on Thursday and Friday
evenings cannot fail to be equal If not
superior to any ever given ia this Vi
cinity. The concert on Thursday eve
ming will consist of choruses, by the
class, Duets and quartetts (both vocal
and instrumentaD by Boston and Al
bany talent, and we anticipate rich
treat. "VIs.n