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The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03

when attempts are made to crush
the people with unjust and onerous
burtheus beyond their ability and duty
to bear, they cannot be held, under the
party lash, to quiet sur porting acqies-
cence in nominations made expressly
to perfect measures in aid of specula-
tions Of managing politicians who have
for years piled the voters of Minnesota
with propositions asking them to ply
what they do not honestly owe, and il
to oppose the nomination of men fol-
Office who have aided and abetted the
schemes against the public prosperity
is an error, We are at fault aod there is
no apology for our opposition to Gov.
Austin's denomination.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03

TIE Blue Earth City Post having
very inconsideratcly challenged any one
to point out an utterance of Gov. Aus
tins on the bond swindle which "is
not endorsed by the great majority of
no people Of the State" the M.ukato
Union nails the Post to the wall with
The following extract from the Govern.
or's veto message:
ut is certain that sooner or later the
claim Chat is, the bogus bouds) must
be adjusted on some basis, add it is not
70 clear that the higher interests of the
State will not be best promoted by an
uncond.tlonaI recognition and payment
in fuN."
At the May election the people ve-
toed this sentiment of Governor Aus.
tins by majority Of ten thousand. =
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03
l.lTERARY NOTIcEs.

The comforts Of the August num-
Der OF the Overland Monthly evidence
an un1agging vigor and continued
freshness on the part of this magazine
which mako it very welcome. The
opening article, can Early Hero Of the
Pacific" gives sketch of David Doug
las the Botanist "The Disappearance
OF Robert Fairway" is thrilling Cali
fornia story. "Mining on the Pacific
Coast-its Dead Work and Dark
phases;" ''The East at Yosemite ;"
"1deal Womanhood )" "nov I cot the
Pirate's Treasure" and the "Darwiu.
IAN Eden" are portion Of the remain
ing articles. John H. Germany & Co.,
publishers, San Francisco.
The August number of the H.
dine IS extremely rich in illustration,
containing no less than eight large
wood cuts, three of which are full-pagc
ones. The principal, "Reynard Outwit.
ted" by Decker; "Death of Walton.
stcio,' by Billuer; "Tho Picture Gal.
lery," by Becker "Dogs attacking an
Otter" by Beckman; and 'Othello and
Desdemons," by Hoffman, are really
beautiful, and are executed in that
careful and delicate manner which is a
specially with this publication. James
Sutton Il Co., publishers, New York.
Peters Musical Monthzy comes to
US regularly, full of choice new music
Each number contains fifteen pieces.
A subscription to this monthly is the
cheapest way of ob,aioing music. j.
l.. Peters, publisher, New York.
EDMOND DANrEs. 4 Sequel to A.
eronder Dumas Count OF Monte- Girls
to- is published by T. b. Peterson &
Brothers, Philadelphia. In it we have
laid bare all the concealed causes of the
Revolution of February, l848, which
began acting as long ago as shortly af.
ter tho Revolution of 1880. All tho
prominent names in France at that
time here find place, and all the prom.
lnoot men and woman arc actors and
takers.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03

On Col. Robsrtson's fruit farm near
st. Paul, says the Press, eau be seen
indubitable evidences that fruit grow
ing in Minnesota is no longer an exper.
iment. The "Muscovite" apple, a va.
rlety imported from Russia, is in the
finest condition. Of pears the ellen.
ish Beauty" is the most vigorous and
tho heaviest bearer.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03
Our State News column shows that
reaper accidents are tearfally numerous
this year, as usual

III We desired the success Of
the Democratic party, We would en-
courage Gov. Aust;n's denomination.
He is weak and unpopular and can at
best excite no enthusiasm ia the party
ranks. The vote hero for any other
competent Republican candidate will
be from one.tbird to onc-halt larger
than for Gov. Austin, if b. is nomiua.
ted
The only persons here who do de-
sire his denomination, are a certain
small clique Of disorgauizcrs who have
never had the interests of the State at
heart, but who have invariably been
connected with every scheme which
could lpjure this region, and who have
always damaged it and its people. al
exQn1ria Post
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03

TIE Lake City Sentinel gives de-
tailed description of Mr.. James G.
Lawrence's stock farm at Greenfield
four and half miles from Lake CITY.
IT consists Of 1900 acres of land, Of
which about IT'S acres are in crops.
Tho stock oonsists Of IS horses ; so cat
tie, 10 three classes; Chester White
and Berkshire hogs; White Cashmere
goats; Cotswold sheep; fowls, 10.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03

ON Tuesday, the St. Paul Press op.
lpssred enlarged to 4 ten.column paper,
and claiming 10 the largest published
in the State. The Press is an excel.
Lent newspaper, and We hope that tue
large outlay incident to this increase Of
size may meet with a corresponding
increase Of patronage. We are inclin
= ed to think that both the Press aud p;
oneer will find ten. column dailies rath.
or heavy burdens.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03

The Duluth canal matter Is SET
tied. The city to is give bond, with
responsible individuals for sureties, IN
tho sum of 100000, to build the pro.
posed dyke between its canal, across
tho Minnesota points and the St Louis
river, 30 that tho waters of the latter
stream will not be diverted to that new
outlet, but stlll flow around bv
Superior in the natural channel.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03
The number of Communists avail

The number of Communists await
ing trial is $4,000. In order to render
possible the disposition of SO great a
number Of cases, bill has been intro
duced in the Assembly increasing tho
number of judges, and removing all
restriction from those judges who have
at any time committed themselves
against, or been obliged to act against
the Versailles government.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03

Hon. EUGENE NJ. WILSON, of this
State, his been appointed BY the SEQ.
retary of the Interior one OF =. Board Of
Commissioners to examine the section Of
twenty miles Of line lately completed
on the Southern Pacific Railroad Of
California - .4~s,:t.. .
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03

We learn that NJ. L. W Powell,
late Of the Chicago Republican, will
soon assume editorial charge Of the
Minneapolis Tribune in place Of Mr..
II. w. Greene. who has sold his eotire
interest to Messrs. u. Morrison and
W. s. King Red Wing Republican
This change took place On Tuesday.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03

r -"Do you remember how I man.
aged those Charleston rebels when thev
wanted to pray for jeff Davis in the
churches 7" asked Gen. Sherman of an
interviewer, thu other day. "No.
How p sway, said I, yes pray away
he need it?-and d-n it, if they
didn't get mad and 60 away and pray
for lincoln" e.,
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03

Severe storms have swept over
portions Of Michigan during the past
few days. 10 Jackson county a t:emen.
dous rain aud hail storm came up, doing
much damage, and washing away sew
enty feet Of the Detroit, Hillsdale and
Indiana Railroad track. In Kalama-
zoo county, a heavy hail-storm fell, and
in lopia county tornado prevailed
which blew down one wing Of the new
County Poor House.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03

From an official table published In
the St Paul Press we learn that there
are e;ghty-t,oo different Insurance Com
panics doing business in this State, with
an aggregate capital paid Of $29,478,
900. The whole amount of premiums
paid to these companies in Minnesota
in 1870 was $853,6l5.64, an average
Of little over ten thousand dollars to
each company.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03

Gen. Geo. B. Sergeant, financial
agent ofthe Northern Pacific road, pass.
ed through the city yesterday on bis way
home to Duluth. From the peculiar
smile he bore, aud a remark he made
the Inference was plain that the affairs
of tho Northern Pacific are in q very
encouraging condition--St Paul
Press, 22d -
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03

On Friday rolling mill for the man.
ufacture of steel by tho Bessamer pro.
cess was opened near Chicago. 1t is
the first of the kind in the West, and
is the largest in the United States.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03

THE HOME SHUTTLE
SEWING MACHINE.
The Home Shuttle Sewing Machine has
met with universal favor, wherever intro
duced. 1t is unsurpassed ascembining per-
lection of operation,
Beauty and Simp. icity Of Construction, and
Duribility.
The Scientific american, Of August 18th,
1868, says oft:
'This invention relates to new shuttle
sewing machine and consists in so COM
bining with each other an oscillating shut
tie driver, double cam feed motion, and q
slotted plate for moving the needle up and
down, that in one machine the main ad-
vatangss Of many different kinds Of sew.
ing machines are combined. whereby .
complete aud satisfactory operation - veil
- great simplicity Of construction can bs
obtained"
They ere sold at:about
One Half the Price
Of other frst-class machines. And in pla-
ces where thew have been introduced, are
taking the lead Of ell others.
Those who are thinking Of purchasing
will please call and examine the machine
and its operstion. MRS. P. LAMB,
13.49-3m St. Cloud.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03

Petitions from the people of St,
Cloud presented to the Assembly de.
clared that the Prussians burned six
hundred houses in that place subse.
quens to the .rrau cement Of the arms.
tice which preceded the treaty Of peace
Reimbursement is asked for this loss
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03

President Grant aud family will
remain at his cottage, at Long Branch,
during the remainder ofthe season, and
will, on leaving there, proceed to Wash.
iugton. Il '@sa ~7','
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03

IT is estimated that in one week from
1900 to 1000 harvest hands came tc
this State via Winona. The price
throughout the southern part of the
State ranges from $l.75 to $500 pc,
dav.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03

The Staten Island Jerry boat, West
field, exploded her boiler at one O'Clock
~ Sabbath last About one hundred
persons we're killed and many more
injured. -. ~
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03

The American Schooner, Samuel
Gilbert, was seized last week by The
Canadian authorities, for a violation Of
tho fishery laws.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03

The St. Peter Tribune has been
informed that Mr.. Masterson, a prom
inent lawyer at St. Paul, has commenc-
ed suit in the United States Circuit
Court in behalf the holders of the old
State R'ilroad Bonds, against the Rail-
road companies for whose benefit they
were issued, and who, on il theory,
should be compelled to pay whatever is
due on the bonds.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03
STATE CONVENTION.

Tho Twelfth Annual Republican state Convcn.
ton win be held at Saint Paul, WEDNESDAY,
at 1871 ct IL for the purpose Of nominating can.
dictates for the following State offices to DO nlled at
tho next general election, viz:
:, GOVERNOR,
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR,
- 01ORETARY OF STATE.
STAIR TRBASURRR,
ATTORNEY GENERAL, and
COURT.
!. The eppoftionmsnto Of Delegates, which has been
dstermioed upon, 10 based upon the Republican vote
for OongresDmen in 1870. - follow:
Ono delegate for each $50 votes or major fraction
thereof and also ono for each county at large
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03
9OV60NOR AUSTIN MOVED ]
SPIRIT.
Stair or MINNESOTA,
ExICUTIyR DRPARrNENT.

STATE or MlHNEsorA, !
ExEcur1vE DsPARrxExr,
ST.. PAUL, July q, 1871.
"; =. hssezs11, Esq, Editor JOURNAL, St. Cloud,
D1An SIR.-Ths Governor directs mo to
isfor. you that hs does not wish longer
70 take The paper, and desires, therefor .,
that you will discontinue sending it to this
ONCE. Very respectfully,
Your obi servant,
A. B. M0GILL,
Cows Private Sec.
For Z number of years The jour-
NAL has been taken by the Executive
Department and paid for out of the
Executive Contingent Fund. During
this time We have felt it to be our duty,
on several occasions, to criticise the &C.
tious OF the occupants of the Guberna-
torial chair, but Governor Austin is the
first who has given evidence of how
just were the structures and how severe
y he felt the puncturiug. 1t makes
not iarthing's difference to US, but We
ore sorry for the Governors sake that
no has stopped bis copy Of TIE Jour-
NAL. 1t will be = very undigni6ed
spectacle to SEQ His Excellenoy rushing
around, with the Executive coat-tails
tapping in the breeze, Immediately al
tor the arrival ofeach Fridays mail from
this city, begging from some Of our nu.
morous subscribers the loan of their
JOURNAL For the Governor cannot
get along without the paper. We uu.
derstand BIO swears by it Cor at it) reg
ularly. He is struck by the faithful
ness Of the pen.pictures of His Excel
lency which hove been given from time
to time in these columns-especially as
he appeared when "shaking the rail-
roads Of this State over hell" (uiae bis
Owatonna Speech followed by his ask
ing OF accepting q special train FROM
ono Of these birthstone. scented corpora
lions for a jead-head trip to Duluth ;
~ he appeared when coloniziug the ed
itors Of the st. Paul Pioneer on the
"fertile and classic shores of Skuok
Lake." (uide his letter to that papor) ;
and - he appeared on iuuumerable &C.
easions while carrying on his m,rciless
varsg.instthe Kings English, to which
he 10 sworn enemy (uids any Of his let.
,tsn).-1t will be seen that the Gov
ernor took the preoaution to have the
above letter written by his Private Sec.
ret,ry, which accounts for its correct or.
thography.-Gov. Austin likes to see
himssf % Others see him, aud it will
Be exceedingly annoying to our sub.
scribsrs TO be pestered for their Jour.
NAL, and to have it returned to them,
ifrsturued at al, with these neat little
character sketches cut out and retained
for splace in the Executive scrap book.
Out Of compassion for them, and to
ave His Exoellency much WEAKNESS
Of limb and vexatiou Of spirit, We are
almost tempted to put him 90 our Free
List, with the Luuatio Asylum, Deaf
aud Dumb Asylum, and other INDECENT
State Institutions.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03

The acceptance Of the resignation
Of Farve as Minister Of Foreign Affairs,
is confirmed.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03
I0TICE.-U. 8. LAND OFFICE,

~ st. Cloud, Aion., July 20, 1871.
Complaint having been entered 1t this ONCE by
Bernard TONES against Vim. G. Mcintyre for aban.
doning his Homestead Entry No. 45.5, dated Deem
Der 80. 1867, upon the m swh and swA swN SEQ
range 81 in Stearns county, Minnesota, with view
to the cancellation of -aid> entry the said parties
are hereby sunmoned % appear at this oface tho
the forenoon, to respond and furnish testimony con-
corning ssid alleged abandonment.
O. A. GILMAN, Rsxfstsr.
eussSw-n !, C.AqCLURE, Receiver.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03

IS -Thiers is consulting With General
Cessery with a view to increasing the
army. p, .,,- 80. - " p; >,@.'.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03
SARSAPARILLA.-U. s. p.

sarsaparilla Compound is prepared according to
III variety o. d. eases, usually described as de-
pressed and morbid conditions which require alter
alive and tonic treatment to dspel the M r5d poi
son OF the system, hence It 70 considered purifier of
the blood
Combined with Iodide of Potassium and Iron, it
terms an Alternative and Tonic of ordinary efficacy
possessing potency far superior to that ascribed
either alone.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03
IMPROVED
Compound Cathartic Pills.

The superiority of this Pill over others consists in
its mildness and efficiency Of operation with specific
action on the liver, regulating the hillary secretion
and thoroughly cleansing the alimentary canal.
And what unusual the formula is given in full upon
the label.
Their Preparations are to be had of all Druaotsts
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

TW1OEN q CO., at their establishment pranara
tho largest variety Of remedies from our indies.
nous plants Of any in the country. These remedies.
'scasss q thsr purity, have become standard pr,p.
rattoas with the profession. They have extsns i've
easdsos whore the medicinal plants arc largely grown
70 - to b used whom fresh. Each article represents
certain quantity ofthe plant which is upon the
package, hence those who use them know exactly
what they a:e taking, which il not the case with
many inealids who are in the habit of experiment
ing with secret and questionable popular com pounds
Some idea of their list may be had when we state
that they prepare of
Fluid and Soil Extracts Three Hundred
KINDS ~ CIV
Fills, sugar COatetl-Ttvo Hundred kinds.
Elegant Eltxirs-One Hundred kinds.
Alkaloids SAc1ive Principics-Fffiyk kinds
Fluid Extract Buchu.-U S.P.
This ole CANT pr paration is the true FLUID EX-
IhACT OF BuCu". prepared according to the Phar-
macopoeia and contains all the active principle
known as Barosmin, to which is added Juniper Der
ries, IVA Ursi and Cubebs. 1t combues many times
the strength of the preparations offered to the pub-
lie, and Ia regarded invaluable from its peculiar
tendency to tho urinary organs, in Gravel Chronic
C.tarrh OF tn" Bladder Irritation Of the Bladder and
Urelha, incontinencs Of Urine, and other specific
and Chronic affections for which Buchu is so Rener.
ally used.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03

ST.. PAUL, July q, 1871.
v; =. AsseG1aI. Esq, Editor JOURNAL, St. Cloud,
DIAn SR.-The Governor directs mo to
isfora you that hs does not wish longer
70 take The paper, and desires, therefor .,
that you will discontinue sending it to this
once. Very respectfully,
Your obi servant,
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-03
!3i|I|I19: asst ;:}19|E:;fI)! |

For Asthma, Rose Cold, Hay Fever. etc.
Drnqgist, Bo,ton. Rccommentcd by Dr.. 8. ".
Holmes. 1t al,uays relieves. Jos. pUHNETT CO.,
Boston, Mass. Sold by oil druggists.
NfAPLEWOOD INSTITUTE for Young
wi ladies, Pttsfeld, Mass, long and widely known
for great beauty of location and superiority of in
struction. REV. CIV. SPEAR, Principal.
The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1871-07-08

the case. But because you dti not have
such opportunities presented to you.
mean, indeed, would be she impulse that
would prompt you to, withhold lid from
tho youth Of to-day, bccauae of tha.
fact. And ist IL pc remembered tspt If
our children grow up IN ignorance, the
BLAME II earnet be be pat upon tie shoulders
Of the lawsmakera. They have relieved
themselves of TINT BY 30 framing The
law asato make ittobligatory upon you to
carry thsn, out. And if ip the future
any complaints are to be made, il will be
Al after a this style: sWc Y are. ignorant, uu-
educated and Tough, and whu is respon.
sible fer IL? Not. the government, not
the lawmakers of Senth Carelisa, bat
the gripping, mean spirits Ok our o.o..
parents y ~ :.
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his evidence does moi alter Dessadaaut's

his evidence does NOT alter Desepdant's
chances for success il the slightest de-
gree whatsyer.
g The Defendant relics onsthe evidence
Of Rlaintifs Bunkuin addresses the
Court in 4 ahifalutin speech of about
thirty minntea length. and such a quan-
ity q. .Bapkum for the space of time
never ivll from the lips Of any other
inorta. man since this green earth began
her course around the, sun. Dcnfsn-
dapt; s. Counsel relying upon the good
sense OF The Court and the jcs.ice'of his
clients cause, had bus little 70 say before
bis Honor. Tie Court decided the
case in favor Of the Defendant.
i whereupon the Bunker lawyer Scent
ed amazed and shocked to tile centre Of
mis- gravity e = fgs i7sI5''.i
AT this point, the Do,ondant compli-
ments the Court upon tho Justice Of
this decision. Whereupon the Court
swore most Justify and passed the did
lie. -. = - $
Mr. Editor, this is certainly a. fight
lug Court and perhaps the Bunknm
lawyer is also. We would advise al!
who maybe called to appear before the
same, to be on their guard, as the Court
lis exceedingly sensitive and will not
II = u
permit itself9to be fattered. e
Mr.. Editor we must close our COM
munication, as We have, at this moment
been summoned to hold an inquest over
a dead body found at Riley's Turn Out
on the s. q. R.R. -
Yours, '
e HOT AND COLD.
The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1871-07-08
The End OF the Race,

4 2 ~ ~ a
On yesterday, . week ago, the Ellio,ts
ran againstthe time previously made by
the Young Americas Owing to the
heaSihess of the road, caused by the
then fresh rain, the Elliotts were by.no
ncihs as sanguine as when they ran tho
FIRST time. In fact, several things, con :
spired to discourage then. There was
not tlmt ambition about tho Company
that chara, terized their cffort T., win the @
frat day: However the run was male, de-
spite all the 'discour,sins circumstances
whirh presented themselves:
The-Jadses decided that it was per-
formed in ono minute aud thirty four
seconds. The Eilietts b,re their defeat
heroically, tut declared that when put
on their metal: under more favorable
circumstances, they eau do as good as tho
Es'foung Americas" il not better, the
opinion of the latter Cou7,ny to the
contrary notwithstanding. @
ASA more pleasing aud loss tircsoinc
race we would suggest a shooting
match between alIe'tWoGompauies
That would be splendid, and would be
hugely enjoyed by all our citizens.
Come, gentlemen, lets have something
to beguilc the tcdiun Of these | l,ns Sum
ncr days,
Who will ba the fist to send the chal
lcnse?