Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1868-06-09

gold, to all Of which Mr.. Chase is
committed a thousand times. Heay-
en- and earth move-they do
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ssg- Gen. Charles F. Henderson Of
Canton, Ohio, declines the appoint
ment as delegate to the National
Conservative Soldiers and Sailors
Convention, to be held in New York
on the 4th Of July. The General
says: Il can but ask myself, of what
mean thing | have been guilty, that
| should be The recipient of the praise
implied By such appointment at the
hands of men who have deserted the
flag under which they once FOUGHT.
The Raleigh On. CO. STANDARD
says there are thousands of hungry
coIored people roaming about the
State seeking employment, who
would have been employed if they
had acted to please their rebel en-
ployers.
AT Iron Hills, Iowa, the Soul
sleepers, or Second Advents, as they
call themselves, will hold great
camp>meeting, commencing on the
10Th inst. Their great light, Rev.
Mr.. Grant, Of Boston, is expected to
be present.
A valuable discovery has Just
been made in Venango county, Pa,
the land ofoil A vein of lead ore
has been struck which, it is said,
yields sixty-eight per cent, Of lead.
and eighteen per cent, Of silver.
The Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne
and Chicago, and the Pennsylvania
Central Railroads are to be consoli-
dated, thus furnishing through
line under one management TO the
sea.
st. Leger Grenfel, who was sens
fenced to the Dry Tortugas for con-
spring to rescue the rebel prisoners
at Camp Douglas, and who recently
escaped, reached Havana in safety.
--Vallandigham urges the Demo-
cratic party to nominate Statesman
instead Of Soldier for President, i'm
sisting that no Soldier could beat Gen.
Grant. He proposes to try the issue,
Soldier va. Statesman.
The Decatur Gala, Republican
says if Alabama is admitted, and has
a reasonable show, she is just as
certain to go Republican next fall
as old Massachusetts.
Gen. George II Thomas and Gen.
Irwin Mcdowell participated in the
ceremony OF decorating our soldiers
graves in the Cave Hill Cemetery,
Louisville, on the Both ult.
Mrs. Langdon, sister of VIM. B
Aston, it Is reported, has commenced
a suit against her brother for the re-
covery Of property valued at several
millions.
Green Bay is the largest primary
shingle market in the world. IiCo
hundred Millions Of shingles, and sew
enty millions oflumber are sold there
annually.
Most OF disgusted Southerners
who emigrated 10 La Plata South
America, are returning, their disgust
tcnfold. and their purses
very light.
The Vermont State Agricultural
Fair, which will be held 1T Burlington
tour days. beginning Sep. 5, will give
SO, 500 in premiums the argestamount
ever offered.
james Buchanan was the poor
est specimen OF a Democratic Presi-
dent this country has ever had
Chicago Times.
1t is rumorcd that many of the
Canadian volunteers are Fenians,
and that they will fire on their officers
# engagements occur.
The expenses OF the Abyssinian
exposition have been at last officially
stated. The sum is e5,351,0 600.
= Rev. DR.. J. 8l. Reed of Cincinnati,
las been elected editor to the Chris
ian 4drocqte, rice Dr. EDDY declined.
The reason why we admire pref
y feet, because airs well that ends
veil.
What is that by losing an eye
las nothing left but a nose? A noise.