Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1870-03-23
STATE ITS M9.

One Elder Lampert has been preaching al
Oshkosh. His doctrine is Morm0nism as
adapted to the wants Of Wisconsin.
A Madison paper says il is rumored that
Young lady belonging to "6rst family" Of
that city, is shortly to be married 20 Ole
Bull.
President Merriman, of Ripon College.
recently preached powerful sermon in Bos-
ton. a synopsis Of his discourse was given
in the N. Y. Independent
The recruiting Office at Madison, for the
United States Army, has been closed, and
The officer ordered to Boston.
There are 3,1l2 names in the Janesville
directory, from which they estimate pop
ulation Of II, $40.
Fred Lythson, formerly Of Stoughton, in
this state, was killed By indiansin Arizona,
in October last.
The Polk Co. Press says the thermometer
stood at 42o below zero in that frigid re-
gion, on Saturday, Feb goth
The Mineral Point Tribune repo IT'S that
Miss Carr, the young lady who recently
had a tumor removed, died last Saturday
mornin
| Beloit is the greatest market for straw in
the west. One paper mandatory in that
city, frequently purchases as high as eighty
/ loads day.
Hon. H. COrdier, ex-State Prison Co
missioner, has gone to Pittsburgh, Pa, to
assume his duties as Superintendent of the
Penitentiary at that place.
We learn from the Cotgant that the Berlin
City FIGURING Mills were destroyed by fire
on Friday night last. Loss, sIs,0oo.e In
surance, $iO,5 500.
1t is said that the Capitol at Madison,
was recently illuminated in honor Of the
visit OF the Blind, and a salute was fred
upon the arrival of the Deaf and Dumb.
we learn from the Republic that at the
village election at Baraboo last week, the
votes divided Oh the Union and Temperance
tickets. All the officers on the Union
ticket were eleeled by a large majority
Charles Seymour, Esq, of tne La Crosse
Republican, addressed large and enthusi-
astic Fenian meeting at La Crosse, on The
evening of the 10th inst
The March number Of the Old and Ne,v.
the new Boston magazine, contains an able
article from the pen of Rev. Dr. Steele,
President of the University at app Teton.
a Milwaukee temperance society has
| adopted resolutions thanking Governor
Fairchild for his example of total abstin-
ence, and for tie influence it should have
upon the young of the state.
a. N. Thompson, of the Janesville Ga
| zette, is to be the chief editor of the new
milwaukee morning paper. The charter
has been obtained and should the necessary
stock lie taken, the paper will be started
early in the summer
i writer in a paper at tie capital, in dis
cussing the question; Shall Madison pros
| per advises the business men Of that place
TO ''get religion" as a necessary preliminary
to the growth of the city.
DR.. Paul a. Chadbourne, Presiden OF the
| State University, at the close of the present
academic year. will ask for leave Of absence
until the fall of 1871, designing to spend
the year in Europe for the benefit Of his
health, " hich has become badly impaired
| by over-work.
The Oshkosh northeastern says: 4 son of
Eleazar Williams, the supposed heir to- he
throne of France, and for 4 long time known
as the lost Dauphin Of the Bourbon family
resides in this city. 1t is now generally
believed that the professions Of Williams
we're false.
William Springer, a young German, has
been arrested at Oshkosh for ince1d arisTn.
The evidence showed that be had been hired
by woman named Keitel to set FIRE to her
(Keitel's) house, which she had lately had
insured. Keitel was also arrested
DR.. ". W. Hypolite, of Racine, has alb
seconded, leaving debts unpaid amounting to
about $4,000. He was Secretary Of The
Medical Association and had been consid-
ered q thoroughly educated physician,
though distinguished for never paying
debt
The Oshkosh Northeastern says that Rich
ard Ddu, Welsh poet, died near that city
on Thursday last. He is said to have been
very noted man in his own coun try, and
a telegraph dispatch has been sent TO Liver
pool notifying friends of his death.
There are IS run of stone in the several
-four ing mills Of Neenah and Menasba, with
a capacity for manufacturing 1915 barrels
Of -four per day, requiring 1880 bushels
Of wheat per day, or 100000 bushels dur
ing the year.
The Governor has appointed the follow
ing commissioners for the location Of the
new Hospital for the Insane, authorized by
the last legislature: Wyman Spooner, ist
district; H. II. Giles, Sd district; L. W.
Young, Sd district; Il. n. Smith, 5tb dis
tict; c. H. Upham, 9th district; J. T.
Kingston, 9Th district.
Tie GAINESVILLE Gazette says that there is
in that city, at the present time, married
couple who, before they came there, had
four daughters of marriageabe age. all O.
whom were married at the residence Of their
parents on the same evening, the ceremony
being performed by the father Of the brides.
At Barahoo, recently, Charles Sarahan,
a Roman Catholic, got married, but not by
Father Schreiyer the priest Of the parish
His Reverence, in open church, denounced
the pair as adulterers. Soon after, Sarahan