The Lincoln County herald., 1868-10-29
STATE ITEMS.

The Clarksviilo Sentinel says the man
who would rob his ueighbor Of the right
Of the elective franchise, would rob him
Of his purse.
A man by the name of Bestenbcstle,
meNber Of the city council Of i.oai.iana,
shot and killed one Joc Selby, on the i9lh
inst.
Al. 8. ~"-rer. son Of Judge Smith
Turner. o Chil o . Livingstoncoas, I,
was kiica ~. the ll.h inst, by Indians,
near Fort Lyon, Colorado.
In Platte county persons were placed
o, tn, rejected list for reading Gen.
Blairs speeches. A New Yorker was
rejected because he lived in the sumc city
with Horutio Seymour.
Over ak hundved perso,fs registered
as qualified voters in Galloway county
have been notified to appear bef"re the
loyal Registrars Of that "kinglom," in
consequence Of their right to vote huviug
been 'ohjcc,ed to-
Dr.. Donohce. Of l,ay. oho was di-iran.
chised by the Registrars of his county is
about to bring su,t against them Tho
doctUr had committed the uupardonnb'c .
sin Of acting as surgeon aud dressing the
wounds of q wounded rebel during Nor
gan's raid in Ohio, where he thea lived.
john Johns. one of Me "loyul" Regis
trars OF Texas county, is so ill,tera,e that
he cannot wri bis name A cores
pondcnt Of the Rolla Herald, writing
from Houston, the county sat Of Texas,
assures that upcr that johns oath Of
Office and Of loyalty ave on Gle in the
Office Of the County Clerk signed with q
cross
On the Goth irst. Isnac b. Crow and
wife, A. ". South anl wife, Miss p D.
South. + W. South. George Pocl. Jack.
sou Bacon, aud Wm. L. Wells, left Pike
c"unty for California via. New York.
Five children Of Mcssrs. t'row aud South
we're also Of the party The parties arc
welI.,odo citiz,ns of Pike, aud, with the
exception Of Mr.. Wells, ull go to mako
permanent residences 10 California.
On the 2Sth inst, o discussion upon
the ctrinul differences between the
'fethedist and Christian. or Cambeliitc,
churches. commences at Clarksville. Pike
county, Rev } II. Pritchett and Rev. j.
s. Sweeney The discu.sim is expected
to run through Eve or six days. A phono.
graphic reporter is to take down the de-.
batcs with view TO publication.
Billy =, ilips, known about st Joseph
us a confirmed topper of the c"l"-rd rer.
suasi"n. was offered 81 so BY one Of the
tanner. officials 10 carry u banner in their
procession on the niynt uf the 18th inst
Billy Indignantly refused saying, "No
sah Is only u drunken niggah. but IL
got to" much 'srcct for myself for dat >
Billy had evidently heard how the Bincl;
and Tans Of this city had continually
kicked his countrymen out If their rank.
II week before.
At u baptism, October 18th. in the
Platte river, four miles IRON Rochester
tho ordinance was administered to several
persons. among whom va. Mr.. Stephens
Of Third Fork. After being immersed
but while still in the river. he wiped hi.
hands over his faco few times to free i
Of water, threw head aud hands up ano
and fell backw in the water; where
upon his friends ran quickly IN and tool
him out upon the bank, utter which ht
died without u struggle.
We take the following from the Stur
gcon independent Of the Gath:
Tho Board Of Review is rluying tn
deuce with those who had been conpratu
lating themselves as loyal -nj ucrepte'
voters We understand that Maj Rul
lins, Colonel switzlcr, Maj. d. II. Hick
man. Il. B. Price, uni nearly every decen
ma". i" Columbia Township, have beer
s'ricken from tho accepted list OF voters
Ont OF con who should vote in B"urbo,
"owuship. about so will be allowed t
vote; and IS Of them are radicals
Thirty five men lordiug it over 600! tn
man who can look his neighbor in tlr
eye. could not BE- mndc to participate i