The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1867-08-22
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cHApII srlIH1 on BELOW LAKE.

The sum Of $1,000 was guarntied for
Chapel street.
It vas moved by d. G. Barbsuk that tho
81. Cloud bridge DO located at the foot Of
81 GERMAN street, st. Cloud, and that the
parties subscribing for such location be re-
quired to give notes TO the Treasurer for
the respective sums subscribed. payable up
on completion Of the bridge, and that the
Treasurer bs authorized to procure blank
notes for that purpose a. the expense Of
the Company. Adopted.
PRox THE SUNNY sourH.-Prof. Robert
J. Cromwell Vas, shout tho time the re-
bellion commenced, resident Of this city,
in which he is still property owner. Not
withstanding the fact that his skin had
grown dark meath Afric's burning skies,
he vas generally recognized ~ pretty
shrewd sort Of IN individual. Some four
years go no went south, since which time
he has been figuring rather eonspicuously,
politically aud otherwise.
We have received > copy Of the 1bsrvills
P;o~<er, published at Plaquemine, La, con-
tanning detailed account Of large meet.
Ing Of the eolored citizens, some three thou.
sand in number, in the Parish Of 1berville.
Prof: (or now, it seems, Dr. Cromwell, was
the orator Of the day. He is thus describ.
Cd by the Pioneer:
Then was introduced the talented and e.
oqusnt Dr.. r. T. Cromwell, . gentleman
from the Western States and Of pure AIR.
can race. Those Who have seen or heard
this classical and ven Rad gentleman, can
well appreciate what native genius has been
lsis, % it vers, dormant in this unfortunate
African people, by the abiect position I'M
der which they hsvs laborsd for years.
His addrese on this occasion .ves van cal.
eulsted to impress the uucultivated mind
Of the great msjority Of biz auditors with
that true sense Of duty Indispensable in
their 1sw position - free and independent
citizens. s.... ... =. 49, II
The Dr.'s best friends in St. Cloud would,
~ fear, scarcely recognise him in the shove
outfit Either the eyes Of our people have
bssn closed 70 The sparklisss Of genius and
their ears 70 the charms Of sloquence, Or
else they have been entertaining great men,
We would b. glad to comply With the
Dr.. . request 70 ''eopy the speech and ss1d
. number Of the paper to him, but really
our limited space eonpsls 10 TO forsgo that
pleasure. We regret this on the DIS 40
count and on our own, but moro especially
because Of Tho loss to our readers. seri-
ously, the spsseh i far from being the worst
we have svsr seen, and contains much that
10 sensible and 70 the point. = "
A Ll17l. Ioxosn.-Wsst & Co. win con-
tinss 70 ell x cost until September 18th.
Let oil improve this opportunity to buy
goods cheap. They have . good stock Of
books, stationery, looking glasses, window
curtains, wsll paper aad fancy goods. #
SPLENDID Going 70 The TOP Of thl
Court House eupola while John X. Clasl
vas putting up lsitntns rods last week, y.
hsd one Of the finest views that ID can.
y 70 10 oht.insd. From this height th,
sys takes n . magnificent breadth Of coun'
try, stretching for miles IN ~ directions
With oil The windiass Of the sask, and tn
Mississippi with IL rapids and wooded isl
asds. Il would b we'll 70 provide som
means BY which parties could Il any tim
ascend 70 ths eupols and enjoy view y
delightful a. that position affords. @ase
TEllI1Ls es1UA1lox.-A gentleman VII
returned from Crow Wing On Monds!
staaes that 10 vss unable 70 ind . xsingl,
drop Of whisky IN that classic locality
This II ee.diaios sf Affairs heretofore IN
knovn, and tstoksns sensthiae difsful
We uldsrstasd thss b. reason Of this %
ns1siaats decline giving credit for longs
period than Tn dsys, u Il II firmly bslisvs
ihis nsadAAs sphere win have passed aws,
81 he sxpiraaiss Of that time. Dslinqusn
Subscribers viii plssss call q once, - Til
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