The Lincoln County herald., 1869-11-11


A large German immigration 10 10.
ported 10 Texas. =, 4s
oorn.uy anuousess A,s sspps. 70 Nj.
stssss story. r ~ s. n
Montgomery, Ala, had only ten TSaadi.
dates for Mayor. ...ss s.,.z.,--,. .,--,-.,.x
When 10 . topsr's nose not nose
When II 10 little reddish. - Y
james T. Vislds the Boston publisher
has returned from Eareps.
The production Of sugar in this coun.
try In 1868 was "a, ,256 hogshhsads.
Canada is said to produce barely 5000
barrels Of crude petroleum week.
A. johnson 10 colored judge, jsst %.
pointed in Sparta, South Caroliua.
Crswfordsvills, Indiaus,. 10 to have .
womsn's rights paper, 70 bs called the
Avenger. ......,
Commodore Vanderbilt has received .
barrel Of apples. It took only i2O to
All the barrel.
Another Richard III. A lady III
Boone county, Kectucky, recently gave
birth to twins-oue of which had three
teeth.
The Prussian executioner will soon
have to behead, at Goerlits, . young girl
Of eighteen, who murdered her parents
because they would not allow her to
marry the man of her heart,
A Dubuqde paper Gays: "While pass.
ing one Of our leading hotels, wo noticed
fair female leaning back in . chair,
with her feet upon the window, sill 10.
tensly perusing paper, which We judged
to be the Revolution. Of course its all
right; it only looks litsle odd to On out.
slider.
I is etiquette 10 Cuba, when you ask
for light, even If the party be q stranger,
to pull out your case and offer him . ci
gar, by way Of recognising the civility in
stopping to accommodate you. If such
custom were established here, the
number people asking strangers for q
light would be astonishingly diminished
The President has appointed the 30th
Of Novembir for the election in Texas.
The election will continue four days
Beside voting on the adoption Of the
New Constitution, the people aro to
elect full State ticket, Members Of Con.
grcss, Members Of the Legislature and
County officers.
The editor Of tho New York Sun is q
mcrciless jester. In his issue Of the 4th
inst, he says Of poor Mr.. Grcleey I:
ITO day We nominate Horace Greeley for
the next Governor OF New York. We
nominate him as the Independent, Dem.
ocratic, Republican candidate" This is
cooler than this mornings weather.
Gen. Thomas has forwarded q report
Of his observations in Alaska to the War
Department He states in substance that
our new possessions are not worth much
to anybody but the officers who are paid
a salary by the Government to live there
The soil cannot be cultivated nor stock
raisod to advantage.
On the 18th Of July last, Pr, sideut
Grant issued his proclamation appointing
Tuesday, the Both Of November, as the
time for submitting to the people the
New Constitution Of Mississippi. The
people are to vote on three separate
provisions relating to those who took part
in the rebellion. the test oath, and to
loaniog the credit Of the State. At the
same time, Congressman, Members of the
Legislature, and local officers orc to be
chosen.
A Trenton IN. J.) paper knows Of IN
enterprising colored man who devised a
petition addressed to the Common Coun-
Gil Of that city, asking for an enlargement
Of the school house for colored children
It occurred to him that tho signatures o
certain white folks might be serviceablc
and he applied for and obtained . large
number. Just whore the laugh comes il
ie, the petition commences, 1--WE. tn,
paren.so of colored Children" etc. WASH
it horrid?
A local editor Of the San francisco
Chronicle has attended q (hiussc theat
rical performance in that city. In speak
ing Of the music, he says:
AWukIue yOuTeeu 10 OOli0r manu-
factory whom four hundred men are lut
, ting in rivets, a mammoth tin shop mex
door on one side. and forty stam
quartz mill upon the other, with
+ drunken charivari party with six hundre
instruments in front, about four thousan
enraged cats on the roof, and faint ide
, will then be conveyed Of the performanc
. Of 6rst.class Chinese band of music.
MURDER WILL Our. More than fort
years ago, the body Of = stranger va
found in the woods near Pennington, n
j. It was in sitting posture against
tree, the face distorted aud eyes protrud
ing as If from q desth Of agony. Til
garb indicated man in comfortable oil
cuustanoes, and yet there was no none
found. At that day public scrutiny va
mt a. ~nnnkn so swnh noeno nd a. ~ A.