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Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-12-18

TEMPERANCE LEcrUEE.-The Lecture deliv-
cred ID the Primitive Mthodis. church, on
Saturday evening las', by Mr. BUNGAY, was
thronsl, attended and listened TO with deep
interest
The Lodge Of Good Templars Of this city
attended "a .ga,ss in a formal manner wear
5ng the insignia Of the Order, which sign we
also observed upon the speaker. The argu-
ment was confined mainly 10 the doctrine of
Total Abstinence and the subject handled
in a very brilliant manner, decorated by oc
casiouI sallies of Wit, with many of the argu-
ments rounded of by an easy flow of rhetoric.
The manner Of speaking and the talent of
the speaker viii undoubtedly result in much
good being done throughout his tour in the
West
At the close Of the lecture collection
was taken up by the Order for the purpose of
defraying Incidental expenses
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Spiral autires.
A9 " - IS - $50

NOTICE.
l. on A AFTER his late mining or digging on
the flo ing described lands is prohibited except
BY perFzts>i,E OF tie auders' n q; viz
he y w az he : g. lf section number I Teen
tla} fear - Nstnbvr ga east,
and IN, 81 the z. /. aud tke = W. (: Of the y.
Of sSciion number ;lul To number four ~
number Ole. u east, the being IN the town
o. Miitin, county Wisconsin
.tUGH PHlTCH tRD
Dec. lie, 1861. 5ltf
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IS Club Of Twenty Copies,
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The eettsr up IT g ub gilmore than Ave copes msyi
retain a Commission Of Ten Pes Cent eesiy ciubs
Remit ances fer Clubs must be made time.
but additions may be made At any time n luo Rates.
az the club has been aised pr Yidsd ful years
suhsc iption is taken.
Money should be sent by Post once
Money order hen pracucabl
Address
CHARLES H. WILSON,
Publisher
No. 40 Dearborn Street C1acQoo. Htsaois
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ESTRAY NOTICES.
Taken UP

II AIKEN UP
pY TIE SUBSCRIBER on land owned by him in tie
Dsosnh quarter of secti n number nine 90
nunb-t four, range number one, Il, in the
of ifiin, Iowa county, Wi cunsn the eth
day of December 1867 yeariing brindle steer tip OF
tail hite artificial marks.
he is requested to call. prove property pay
charges AID take the away.
ED. E. WILLIAMS
MrFFLIS, Dec. IA, 1867 silva
TAKEN UP.
TATE WITHIN THE ENCLOSURE OF THE SUB
sc-iher residing an the If inerai Point abo ut
hve miles east of tie city, the l2'h day Of Deem
her 1867 white heifvr spring calf with red and
red spots Oh 81 of neck.
The owner l. requested to prove property, pay char
yes and take her away.
STPHEN PRIpEAUX
MINERAL PoISr, Dec. IA, 1867. 5iv4s
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Undertaking.

HAVING BUILT "A fine CAM NECK Hear.c With
full french Glass Sides and finished iu the best and
neatest possible manner, am prepared 10 do Under
taking in all lis various branches aud keep cUn
stantty hand all kinds of
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-20

A HANDSOME YOUNG WIDOW, STRANGER IN
n the city foreigner would like make the mo-
Of an elderly gentleman Of means, with matrt.
nony. Address Mrs. Ia r., station r. for two daya
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-20

A $40 F0u KTH AvENUE.-HoUSEs FOR SALE FOR
IA occupation or investment See Stanley Days Real
Estate Circular which be had free mailed receipt Of
stamp
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LroR SALE OR RENTAL PEEKSKILI- A VERY
L desirable Residence, with all modern Improvements;
carriage house, garden and ut the banks OF the Hud
son. within minutes walk Of Hudson River Railroad
depot steamboat landing Inquire OF r. H. FINCH, 1c
Water street Of w. HILL, Jr., PeekskiL
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&d Q00 FOR sALE-THREE TWO STORY AND
Vf.CUU. basement brick Houses; immediate pos
session be had located Myrtle avenue Tcmp
kins Brooklyn finished In modern style, with gas
Of Myrtle avenue.
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NOR sALR-AT WEST FARMS A BEAUTIFUL, con,
y venient pleasant Place, with abundance Of fru
EDWARD s. VAIL WARREN HARDENBERGH,
IS Wall street.
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L,oR SALE-A BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY SEAT ON THE
banks of the Hudson, hour by rail by
boat from New York city, uninterrupted view Of
large Gothic house. oubudings lawn fish pond, 4c
with ground. ten II desired Apply JAMES
MONCRIEF. No. Z Nassau street
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A FIRST CLASS BROWN STONE HOUSE FOR SALE
IA In good Apply the premises from to O'Clock
M Fyseventh street. fourth house east OF Lexington
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J,OR SALE-AT SOUTH BERGEN "PRosF,ESr
Hail. with dwelling carriage house ana staoc ALEU-
large Building now used as billiard saloon; :,
EUGENE CHEyALLIER, III Cedar street.
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twtched nervously several times, but In about Eve
minutes life seemed extinct although the knot Of the
rope mad slipped around TO the back OF the neck After
hsng ng twenty minutes the body was cut down. and
er an examination by the physicians IN attendance
ss,,so, d in the death OF the cripple Soteib Wsms
The ding OF the tragedy announced TO the out
siders by = general stampede and waving OF hands
the part crowd the houset0ps near the prison,
and the news vas Immediately set In motion by rumor
and passed from mouth to mouth among the crowds In
the thoroughares shat Williams had expated his CRIME
doubtful Of the guilt Of the unfortunate man. on the
ground that II . physical impossibllity for one
afflicted with paralysis he 20 hsve committed the
murder The general impression, however, was one OF
relief that the sad work
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-06-05

One OF most interesting trots Of the season took
place on the Fashion Course yesterday afternoon The
tmo made particularly quick, but the was
good one throughout and afforded pleasant afternoons
entertainment Tho company present by no means
numerous owing the prestige Of the Paterson races
which took precedence among sporting mon, and very
naturally caused somewhat limited attendance at the
Fashion. The race mile heats. 10 wagons, for a
stake Of $780, for which Louise, Rhode Island aud a
gray geding coniended Before the start the gray was
the favorie in the pools strong impression seeming TO
peryade the minds Of buyers that his star was In the
ascendant and that would carry OF tho hcncrs Of the
day The result OF the race, however was not in
accordance with general anticipation; for after the
contest commenced In reality, tho mare Louise proved
herself the better horse and won tho race
with little apparent difficulty After the frst heat the
tide turned and strongly in her favor as u had
previously done Cor tho gray, whose friends showed
marked INCLINATION 10 desert him After the second beat
was won BY the stallion all chance OF the gray winning
heat et Ao1s Vie race. seemed en- end. - The race
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SOUTHERN RELIEF.
Home for the FamishlnG In Mississippi.
TO THE EDITOR or THE HERALD.

A Home for the Fam,ishlnG In Mississippi.
TO THE EDITOR or THE HERALD.
Owing 70 the dsvastations OF tho late war; the terrible
drought Of last and the late destructive reshet
thousands Of the people Of Mississippi reduced 70 the
utmost extremes OF want and suffering The poor hap
less widows and orphans Of the State many OF them
In pertaining condition. "Home for these famish-
ing widows and orphans has been established Lauder
dale SPRING. which could be made TO accommodate
twelve fifteen hundred. The property Ia entirely
pad for and all con,rbus devotedo the imms-
diate relief OF the sufferers BY a system OF agricul-
turai and mechanical operations, which IL 10 designed
managers will justify the attempt the Home will
become sefsus,aning and the children enabled sup
useful trade and being thus elevated their social
status be qualified for usefulness In tho world.
The Home contains ut this time from i've TO six
hundred, while hundreds more with gaunt famine
staring Thorn the face begging in their tears for
aamss'on m1.ncrs slcx ana IAN, 'nemseves from .
loved children may DO saved from starvation. Scenes
OF anguish that would touch every heart capable OF
Home Who will help 70 feed and clothe these perishng
little oncs What Is done for relief must be done
have the means Of aiding themf Foroid il humanity
Forbid It religioni Forbid 1t Heaven Food Is more
IMAM as easa 'ns ,hn one
without any provision having been made renders II I'M
porsant 10 obtain as speedily as possible any and
all articles ssary 10 the comforts OF home. Among
the things most necscd clothing, bedding furniture
medicines and all farming and mechanical Implements.
Donations OF any O. these articles will be as effective
in adaa this most charity contributions OF
money ali such donations TO be sent TO the IL
the Ladies' Southern Relief Association, No. 32S Fourth
avenue, marked oorphans' Home, Mss with the
name Of the donor. Mrs. Laura Reed, OF Mississippi
lady OF the highest social position Is the city, at
the Now York Hotel, soliciting contributions for this
Home
All those disposed promote the objects proposed by
this institution by contributions OF money or articles,
NAV feel assured that all donations through Mrs Reed
will be properly and promptly applied 70 the relief Of the
inmates OF the Home
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SAD CASE of DROWNING.

lfrom the KNOX (indianal Iedgers stay ~
On Saturday last about ten O'Clock in the forenoon, as
Miss Gould aud another young lady we're attempting TO
walk q single hewed timber, which reached from one
sbutmcnt 10 another OF the bridge Yellow river at
this place. tho centre portion OF which had been washed
away during the late reshe MISS Gould lost her balance
and fell in. Among those who Witnessed the accident
MIRA Zerbe VINO al her own door on tho bluf
this side Of the river, and who screamed with all her
vocal powers Tor help and was almost Immediately
but . few rods below the brdge. He
upon the shore opposite TO where tho
young lady partially floating and, throw.
Ing on his coat plunged In TO her rescue but
he within reach Of her she got him In her grasp.
and, nearly exhausted herself held with nextri-
shore they both sank together to rise The
frantic OF Mrs Zerbe who had called her hus
baud the aid Of the drowning girl aud who witnessed
the entire sad scene, truly heartrendiug Although
done with the purost OF motives she seemed TO reflect
upon herself for summoning her husband 10 b Is final
doom. The body OF Mss Gould recovered In q very
time after the occurrence but that OF Mr. Zcrbe
Mr.. Zerbe half owner or the steam mill at
this place. and has been for several industrious
and cnterprsing citizen OF Knox. While In search Of
the body OF Mr. Zebe who drowned in yellow
at this place Saturday last u suggested by
present thai II one OF his shirts thrown
into the stream above the place Of drowning aud allowed
to float down uninterrupted the place where he last
then lying. As an experiment this was immediately
tried, and the shirt was watched with much curiosity
and deep intensity by all on the banks OF the river and
carefully followed BY young Swarizel In small boat
when after floating some six or eight rods Il suddenly
disappeared entirely out OF sight Tho graphing hooks
were Immediately used, and The body drawn up pre-
cseiy ~ the place whore the shirt disappeared
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Trotiing mt POmRhkeepSic Between George
vi. Patchcn and General ButIer.

vi. Patchcn and General Butler.
PoUaHKkEPslx. Juno 4. 1867.
Over thousand persons witnessed the trot Doty
Union Park mile east of this city, this afternoon
between the celebrated horses George NJ. Pa,chen and
General Butler The greatest interest felt and the
creates. anxiety noticeable the part of persons
present to witness trottsn Both animals seemed to
be in good condition The following is report OF the
heats, judges Messrs. Shoemaker. Jones and Hoag:-
FIRST Heat-After an Intellectual attempt the horses
got away Paichen slightly IN advance. The brown held
his distance the first quarter trottng squarely while
Butler went up" and mis- chances for winning the heat
POLE which he reached In 1:1S This last half was
marked by beautiful trottng the part Of Patchen
who came IN winner Of the heat 10 231 Butler broke
several limos during the heat, and consequently
Sec md Hea.--John v. W. Do.y relieved Bristol as
atters arms giving from lack Of use this season.
After three faulty the horses got tho word aso
and spcd away the first quarter Pachen taking the
lead maintaining throughout tho race. except
the last quarter whore hc fell behind. tuckcrod out
tho sS" has No. just Sors res the
judges stand he would had much greater lead
TINS Ses, was not maLksd oy any brilliant snor,s On inc
speed at times Butler. In the previous heat, made
several bad breaks The first half mile was made In
Third Hca'-The horses got on after one unsuccessful
start, Butler taking the lead Another change took
keepsie, handling the rbbons In this heat Butler led
during the whole way, and came In winner in 2:3s.
fourth Healthy all odds this was the most exciting
heat OF the Bristol resumed his place driver OF
Patclen, and subsequently proved was for the
bssl-ior those interested aichen. The second
go" and Patchsn let out handsomely, passing
the quarter pole several lengths Ia advance OF his
pctor On the second quarter Butler broke badly, and
Patchen settling down 70 square trot steadily Left him
behind, being long distance In advance the third
quarter Patchen pushed down the home stretch In
handsome style, and went By the judges stand leading
safe distance amidst the enthusiastic cheers OF the audi
The half mile was accomplished In 20x, and
the mile In $780,
Ffth Hea.-In this heat both horses bchav I'd badly
but Butler gained tho advantage going to the hafmiie
pole In is and winning the neat IN .35.
John Loveu named h. r. General Butter. 2 1
James McManu named br. a. George NJ.
Patchen.. 2
Tims-237, 2:33 2:35, 2:39, 1885,
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Sick of Party.
New Party.
letter from Texas says that parties there divided
into conserv atives and Thad-icaia

Interesting Incldenf in Southern Social Life.
Tho Baltimore Commaciai relates the folio wing
Within few days past OF somewhat novel char
acter has boon discovered BY philanhropc ladies
in Old Town. II that previous TO the war highly
educated lady residing in North Carolina upon .
very large plantation surrounded by luxury and living
in true Southern STYLE The results OF the reduc
hor 70 want; her many slaves emancipat BY
proclamation and che lott helpless and alone. She
finally reached Wis city several days since In search Of
old friends, In great desttution and To
apply 70 the authorities for relef her utter despair
when she encountered OF her old anita now q
resident here, who insisted upon returning the many
acts Of Kindness displayed the past and actually pro.
vided her former mistress with comfortable home.
How singular the workings Of Q kind Providence
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One result OF the war ls that Washington contains
nearly double the population had IN 1860 sid The nub
lie business n twics ~ larga
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The south ON the Attorney General.


The New Orleans Pieayxne OF May so says:--Ths
opinion OF the Attorney Geueral does not make law
neither does the opinion OF the President whose duty
IL execute the law But the opinion Of the Attorney
General IL the rue Of construction by which the rres
don't guides his Official conduct and Is the rule 70 AL
the officials Of whom the President has the execuil
direction The opinion 10 the rule Of the executive co.
partments Of the government, sxpounng the nten
ton OF the legislative department. II II be opposed
or resisted, or dsregMded, II V not simply oppcsi
ton TO the Executive, but TO the law OF the land
expoundcd by The Official organ Of the governments
II would b. the placing Of the military rule In direct
opposition 70 the law making power and the Executive
IN other words military ususpaiion II 10 possible for
the military 10 shy that they better expounder
the lew than the Attorney General or 70 say that there
Is necessty they plead IN Justification for carly
ing out what they assumed TO be the intention OF Con-
gess whch Congress mas failed TO express But either
would be manifest usurpation aud neither u, We
think, among the things likely 70 DO done or at.
tempted"
The Lynchburg rirginian Of June 2, under :" Word
OF Counsel In view OF General Orders ~.
feed 10 last and for other reasons that might bs
given, we venture 10 suggest TO our people and 70 a
exercise the semblauce Of OWL authority In what
was once visinls 10 be ~ crcumspect a. possible TO
the people We would say avoid congress'ins IN public
assemblies, except for purposes OF religion and refrain
from the agitation Of all questions OF q political ot
otharsiss Irritating nharacteLs"
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The Credit Of the south.

The Charleston Is. CT Mercury. Isl inst, says Tho
question OF security rests upon these ponts-the per-
sona good faith and integrity OF tho borrower and the
description and gross value OF the security offered or
the honor and integrity Of the planters aud
merchants OF South Carolina IL might not
become TO speak at length. but we may
Justly point to traditional reputation. to the
manner In which debts due Northern men before tho
war were met and adjusted at Its Close and TO the books
OF record Of those Northern Arms who have had
dealings with our people during the last eighteen
months, 10 prove that monetary obligations
been athuy fulfilled aud that business contracts
have been strictly complied WITH In the matter or
curity our planters can give that best Of all securities
unencumbcred real estae-and they afford, while
they paw high rate OF interest 10 give security
landed property worth double quadruple the amount
OF the loan The bugbear OF connscaon has been ex-
ploded There 10 no doubt to the validity OF titles:
and, with the knowledge that Caronian OF standing
would even legal bubble flaw for the evasion Of
Just debt, Northern might lend out his money
In this State with as much safety in Vermont Mas
sur
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The Norfolk Journal OF June says:-0n the 17th
ultimo, Mr. H. @. FAINT President OF the First National
Bank Of Richmond, addressed lettcr to Mr. william r.
Taylor Auditor OF Public Accounts In reference 70 the
State debt and matters connected Herewith. The
greater portion Of tho required 10 pay the July
interest Is in the Treasury, and there
TO suppose that the interest on the public debt will not
DO punctuay paid
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sou, rHsaN MATTERS SOCIAL AND POLITICAL

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The track In very fine order considering the late
heavy rains. The programme not large and me
failure OF the two mile hea race, for which on, Della
ware was entered reduced 1t 30 mueh 70 create gon
siderable disappointment The race FOR The Underwood
GIT with which the proceedings opened. a very hol
low thing The black Vanda cet won In heats the
FIRST Of which seemed 10 be given away him py the
other three Great disappointment was also experienced by
those who bad backed Mr.. Alexander nom naton when
Il Vas found that haywood would not start The run.
for this great event in which there were thirty
three enlr,es were nominally nve but only four IN
reality as Mr. Sanfords Oily Cordsha was started soe
70 win a bet with Mr. Watson. In the race the coll
Monday won with ease, the great Oily Ruthless neve'
btlag called upon Thev finished lrst and second. a
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-06-05

hurier and secple chaser br pgng So 7J0 AMMO Work
man ss25, and Tom Voolfolk $40
The Races To-day.
Tho sport to- day will commence with stccple chase,
10 DO followed by mile dash then three mile dash,
and afterwards selling Of mile aud quarter.
The pool sales annexed will give fair estimate OF
value which held by those disposed
TO speculate tue result Of each race
rooL LAFAYETTE HALL
The pool selling last night al Lafayette Hall not,
by any means, NJ brisk az anticipated A large and re
spectacle crowd, however, was present and, ut times,
quite lively interest manifested For the first
racea steepe chase OF about three miles two miles Of
which over fair hunting country, with twenty
jumpsa handicap, for all ages, OF $780, there were
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-10-05
Break mp of Nor IN onism !.

The recent disturbances among the Salt
Lake Mormons are regarded In England from
whence many converts have come as pre
monitory indications OF a general break M in
Brigham ioung's dynasty" The Pan Mail
Gazette, alter arguing that the Mormon
system contains the seeds Of its own diasoIn-
ton, affrms that the "same generation which
has seen the growth OF the most Startling
religious imposture Of modern DAYS is ahout
to witness its collapse and utter abolition -
1t continues:
The reports which reach us OF the internal
discussions OF the chief men in the comm unity
and Of the rebellion Of sundry unquiet spirits
against the authority of the "prophetH are
not only full OF details, but they are so exact.
iy what might be looked tor in the present
stage Of Mornonite history that we shouId
scarcely be surprised If we were suddenly
TO learn that formidable sch ism had actually
taken place, and was. rending in twain the
moet highly disciplined booy Of people In the
whole western world. That such a schism.
ending in total disruption of the whole
mennonite body, is sooner or later a prac.
tical certainty, can, In truth, hardly be don bt.
ed by sny reasonable person who will take
the trouble 10 compare the. phenomena and
position of Mormonism with the history
or TWO religious com munities TO which IL
bears the most striking resemblance, that Ia
Jssaism and Mahomedan ism, to the former
precedent for its most characteristic prac.
tice.
These reports Of diff culties at Salt Lake
City Will doubtless place a check upon Euro.
pean emigration thither.