The Lincoln County herald., 1869-12-09
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p A Sssstsks l6dJ sfebrated her lfty.
eighth bisihdaE by Slimbiss a sppls
tree. y y Y |
- wmhswiampantov ovsumpoo, chief oi
ths ,Arisona. Iadisps, Il dead. Poor
Neutrality-suspicious.
!. k6os bsddrsd I'D .v.u.y.av pos,pAs.
tsrs have been suspended By Rrssidsp,
Grant, siuos the adjournment Of Con.
grsss. 81 .93HI I'f .Jareasig
A nice iittls Penney ylvsnis sirI sst Gre
70 her sisters hair, with tie remark,
that sbs gussed Susie would stop puiliSS
hers now. Susie died. ID" ~ =. 90
The Bowling Green Sentinel says I: |:
Mrs. Deborah "A. Berry,, O. resident Of
Henry township, Wood county, Ohio, 10
lis years Of ags. She wss born In New
jersey oa;r is,t8.. .,o ta 1.id- t. a..
Il 10 stated BY President Csspsdss Of
Cuba, that II, 900 men have enlisted IN
The Cuban army sines che 18th Of July.
RedsStly the 6paoiards took 122 native
Cabsns 10 swsmp, add killed thsu: al.
| IL 10 said that 600 men, swora 10 resist
tho Canadian authorities, and calling
themselves "Lihsrators,." ars now II. arms
10 the British Red River isttlsmsSt.
Gov. Mod is still waiting and watch,
ing on the border. -, -
The Superintssdsnt Of Indian Affairs
IL Oregon rsaohsd the 6ssk6 osuntsy,
and found that the bands of Indians ~.
fused to 20 on The reservation, OF attend
tho council. He reports that hostilitiss
may bs resumed at any moment. . .e
A Havana letter states that the Capsaiu
General has been very low spirited since
bis return from On inspection tour to
Cienfucgos. Twenty estates were re-.
Gently burned near Cienfuegos and the
Spanish garrison there dare not leave to
attack the Cubans in that vicinity. Fires
are raging throughout the island.
There is man named Charles Crowsll
10 Green Village, New Jersey, who, for
thirty years past, has been chained to the
floor. He 10 sixty yoars Of age, and for
the last twenty years has not had gar.
ment on him. Eighty quilts made for
him by his mother aud sister, have been
torn by him into shreds.
Still another last soldier Of the Rev.
olution. This ones name is John Kits,
and he resides in Baltimore. He says he
is l07 years old, and he prays the city
council to grant him an appropriation
sufficient to defrAy his cost Of living, %
he Is 10 INDECENT circumstances and 10
now living upon the bounty Of his
friends.
=. A contested election case 10 Iowa has
boen settled in very novel and summary
manner. The two rival candidates for
the Legislature had the same number Of
votes; so rather than resort to the
trickery Of IRE counting" and 6guring
ono Of the contestants 10, It Was agreed
that deck of cards should be "cut" for
the Office. Tho Democrat won.
A Washington special says that the
fact has been ascertained from undeniable
authority, that the U. =. Supreme Court
will not, at its present term, decide upon
the constitutionality Of the Legal Tender
act. 1t is added that the Court has not,
in reality, considered the subject in any
form, and will not consider it at the term
just closing. ...
Lyman Allen, On old man, was found
dead iu bis bed at Taylor's Hotel, Jersey
City, on the 25th ult. He was mer.
chant worth 100000, who had lived
there five years in . miserly manner.
He took but one meal daily, and bis ward.
robe at his death was valued at twenty.
Eve cents. Friends in Newton, Conn,
get his money.
At Fort Sully, Nevads on the 9th ult.,
. Ere occurred which destroyed tho Quar-.
tsrmasters store.houss building, with ell
it, oostonts. The building contained
large supply Of winter clothing, camp and
garrison equipags, and Quartermastsr
stores. The loss to the Government 10
over 81. .000.0 900. There were large quan.
ties Of paints, oils, turpeutins, and about
30 tons Of Indian goods, consisting Of saL.
loo, muslins, aaunel, and clothing stored
in the building. i...'- -...' ...
A Des Moines (Iowa) dispatch of the
25th 'uit, says: "Several Mofmbh mis-
slonaries arrived here to-day, direct from
Salt Lake. One hundred and ten Of the
preachers and elders were detailed BY
Brigham Young on Sunday last to 20
forth on . mission Of two years. They
came TO Omaha 10 . body, aid there sop.
srated on the different roads running east
and south. Some 6fty passed here on tho
Chicago, Rock Island & Paci6c Railroad,
en- route for Chicago, Cincinnati, Phila.
delphis, and other points east" 10 '-.
It is officially announced that on and
after January, LIST 1870, the single rate:
Of postage, half on ounce or under, for
prepaid letters between the United States
and the United Kingdom Of Great Brit.