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Business Cards.
HLOOM FERRY.

The Bloom Ferry company has had It's flats
ana boats thoroughly repaired and ls now in
readiness to do all usual fcrrylng at any reason
nhle hour. Tho undersigned Will be in ntten.
dance ntauy time to walt upon customers at call.
apr 2l'7l-ly JOHN G.QUICK.
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RATES. OF ADVERTISING.

ono inch, Twelve lines or It's oquivaioni In
Nonpafeil typo one or two insertions, tl so
three insertions 5000
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THERE is no law requiring the Bible
to be read in the public schools of Penn.
sylvania, yet 1t is read in II 1896 of them.
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TT. G. Ho w r.
Las opened a nrst-ciass
uuNr Su0E. IAT CAp. AND EUR STNl.E

at The old stand on Maln street, BloomsburGa few
doors above tho Court House. His stock is COM
u he very latest and best styles ever offer
Id TO the citizens OF Columbia County. He can
accomInu udate the public with the following goods
nj thc lowest rates Mems heavy double sOlcd
gtoga boots, mems double and single tap soied
Kin boots mems heavy stoga shoes ofall kinds.
mems line boots and shoes of all grades, boys
double sOled boots and shoes of all kinds, men y
glove kid BamOral shoes, mems women's, boys's =
and miSscs' lasting CATERS, WOmens glove Kid
polish very fne women r morocco BalWorals and
calf shoes, women's very line k!d buttoncd gait
ers. In short boots of all descriptions both peg
yed and sewcd,
lie would also call attention to his ine assort.
ment of
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ATS, CAPS, FURs AND NOTIONS

which comprises all the new ana popular vari-
eties at prices which cannot fail to suit all These
goods are offered at the lowest cash rates and
Will he guaranteed TO give satisfaction. A call
IL solicited before purchasing elsewhere as IL IL
believed that better bargains are TO be fornd
than ut any other place in the county.
Jan III
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NEW Mus1o.-From W. q. Farm
ham, music dealer, Minneapolis, We
have received the following pieces Of
new music: , i.
g. "Fathsr viii settle the bill -, song by
Charles Harris. S'137'>' ~ ",.5':'''.- ;.
.Eryie Moore )" song and chorus words
by Luke Collin, music BY J. 2. Webster. ::
20, take me to thy heart again ;" in
strumental; transcription from Balfe, by
Edward Hoffman. ...,...-.s.....,.. Il
"a Russian Air !" instrumental; by FIR
Bfauer. ~ 5EsA 4sTst,y @g-@#'&E H.
The above Or any other pieces O
music can BE- obtained BY addressing
MI. Farnham. t s33 a5'ssEs :s7sf'
From D. P. Faulds, music publisher
Louisville, KY, We have received tn
popular new song: .s.|.
''Give my button string 10 sister !" word
| BY Florence Linley. music by Charlie 1
Ward. b, &. 60. ii
Also, ..ss.s. .ssssa ~ r-. d. :.rz-.. =:
4 ..Dsns 10 Hamoc;" instrumental bein,
No. s Of Caensons Creoles, ~ Eugene Bay
los.s 9s.a .fs3 s55zE@, tG..s Is
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APP0RTloHnEnT BILL.

On Monday . bill rs-dhtricting tn.
State Vas reported in the Senate
and passed tho following day with ,
lev amendments. Forty-one Ssnatori.
q and ono hundred and six Represents
tive Districts are created by ia mum.
ber largely in excess Of tho needs Of the
State, and causing 4 considerable 10.
crease in the expense of legislation, al.
ready sufficiently bu,densome. W.
give 20 much Of the bill as pertains ID
this portion Of the State
3oth Distriet-Iake, 1tasca, Carlton,
Cese and 81. Louis counties, ono senator
and one representative. 49,.
sosA Observation-Disclosures, Benton, Nor.
}1tson, Grow Wing AID Mile Lao, ono ssna-
tor and one representative.
Slst Distriot-stesrns county, ono soma.
tor and four representatives.
S2d Distsiet-Wrisht county, ono senator
ANA two repre- Sentstives.
ssh Distriet-Nssksr county, ono SEN
atsf and one representative.
~ ssh Distriet-Douglas, Pope, Stevens,
lsaad and Big Stone Lake counties, one
ssastor and two rsprsssntstivss-one rep
rapsntativs TO be elected by Douglas coun.
y alone.
q We do not zee Why Stearns county
could not have been divided iuto Rep
resentasive Districts, thereby render.
ing i possible for the Republican vo-
ters to have electsd At least ono Rep
ressntativs. Az the bill stands, this
county Is good tor Eve straight Demo-
cratic votes in the Legislature.
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TAN LAND DIVISION BILL.

The opponents Of the division Of III,
Internal Improvement lands hay,
made bitter and persistent fight o.
tho bill from ito Introduction in The
House, q it came from the Senate, in
Oonnittss Of tho Whole on Thursday,
until il finally passed on ito third read.
Ing on Tuesday BY . vote Of 20 to 81,
Al several stages tho vote stood II "a
p. On Moaday, Mr.. Moore offered al
arendnent striking ont alternate ter
mini on the Minnesota and Northwest.
ssn railroad, from Mankato to Saint
CLOUD" which IVES adopted. (We Nm.
dsrstand this to mean ths alternative
which permitted tho St. Cloud and
'ssuk Valley branch to start from Cold
SPRING. One OF two other amend.
nents were made, and on Tuesday the
bill, Is amended, WAS returned to the
Senate, whore it was promptly passed BY
avote Of IA to8. It is now in Gov.
srnof Ausein's hands, and tho general
opinion is that he is the only man who
knows what he viii do With it.
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There was . hard rain at Rochester
on Thursday and Friday, which pro
duced freshet Of the Zumbro. The
bridge at the north ecd Of Broadway
gave way on Friday afternoon, under
the pressure Of ice, and went down !;
the Fifth street bridge MAS also dau-
aged By the floating ice, and the da'a
are completely under water.
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WE would remark to the Hastings
Gazette and other smart pspe. which
delight 70 refer to the Normal School
u . "high school for St. Cloud" that
st. Cloud hos very literally provided
her own schools, and At tho same time
given tho State 5000 in aid Of the
Normal School. Petty innuendoes Of
this character only serve to reveal the
necessity for Normal Schools, that
the rising generation may attain to ,
degree Of intelligence sadly lacking
noW.a-days. ..
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Enrs.-A IRE At Hastings yester-
az destroyed sixteen stores, hotels and
dvening houses. A whole square was
destroyed, on Second and Ramsey
streets. Loss 81, 900; insurance 49,
400. % the same 10y, : fire 1t Will.
mar destroyed tour buildings, including
the Hsrriok House. Loss $1,000 in
surancs 81, 500.
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L&6lSLA TlYE -.

4 81 r :
Or Thursday the Senate passed ! bill
to prohibit the sale Of intoxicating
liquors on Sundays and on election
days. Also, q bill authorizing Henry
Shepard and L. E. Smith to establish
and maintain ferry across Red River
at Fort Abercrombie. Al,o, the bill
providing for the appointment Of State
Railroad Commissioner, with 4 salary
Of 50, 900 ard clerk hire. On the
same day the House passed. the bill
regulating the carrying Of freight and
passengers On all railroads in this State.
Passengers are 70 pay. Ave cents per
mile. The bill specially t.vors shippers
for short distances. .,..... ...,., J.. =.
o. Friday ! bin appropriatins $780,
goo for the erection Of the st. Cloud
State Normal School passed the Senate.
Also bill detaehing Becker from Doug
los county. In the House, the bill ap-
propriating $1,000. to the Mankato
Normal School passed by close vote ;
and Railson's bill for removing the
State capital to Kaudiyohi county was
killed.
On Saturday bill passed the Senate
establishing the county of Pokegoma.
On Monday the Senate passed the
bill to test the validity ofoertain Of the
old State railroad bonds, and provide
for their settlement In certain COD
tingencies, amended to submit it to =
vote Of the people.
In the House, the Senate bill to de-
tach certain territory from Stearns
county and attach the same to Todd
aud Morrison was lost. -.
On Tuesday the seqate passed the
bill to establish the State Prison at
Shakopee also, the "Stahlman.bill"
for the st. Paul, Saltwater and Taylor's
Falls Railroad. In the House the
the stahlman-bill passed in Committee
of the Whole s.; and a bill prohibiting
the sale Of Intoxicating liquors within
five miles Of the Northern Pacific rail-
road during its construction.
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: -! = I2Efz-TZls 80! - . 1900 z = :
.,e 1t now appears that the San
domingo Commission IS likely to. re-
main on the island until about the mid
die Of April. Meantime, i many be
noted that t1 Senator Wade, speaking
without actual knowledge Of the precise
views Of bis colleagues, expresses never
theless the opinion that the report OF
the Commission will be unanimous in
favor Of annexation.
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M1NNESO TA HBW1.

L i
The Winona Republ ica. claims
that 10 Miss Alice Phelps that CITY
has ~ embryo Nilsson. y. y.
NJ. NJ. T. Dougherty, Deputy
Register. Of Deedsat Winona, died on
Tuesday 81 last week.
The Litch6eld Republican says s
$4,000 grist mill is to be built at that
place by Mitchell & Go. ..
Mrs. G. K. Mack, Of Preston, re-
Gently and suddenly became wholly in.
sane. .>.<.
@ The NJ. E. ministers Of Meeker
and adjoining counties will have an A.
ISOLATION at Litchfeld on the 9TH. -
It, ". Woods, q well-known real
estate dealer at Winons, died sudden
y on Tuesday. ..ss:u ~, ~ s-rs.s>.,
The Mankato Revie.o says that =
title son of John Fereesoo was nearly
killed by an accident while sliding
down hill. s..-s,. X ,.>... L..
A man named Clearinghouse was
killed 10 Captain Cutters lumber camp,
on the west branch Of Rum river on
Tuesday, by tree falling on him.
E. M. Clark, County Attorney Of
Jackson county, was arrested last week,
and taken to Wise onsin on the charge
of forgery and breaking Jail.
Mr.. Fred. Lienau, who is runnin.
q new mill at Watertown, with his
brother G. H. Lienau, had both
his legs broken by log falling upon
them.
The supposed murderer OF Mr..
Bergenar, Of Hancock, Carver couu-
ty Creported last week has been arrest
ed. The body Of Bergenar was *hor.
ribly mutilated.-The report Of arrest
has since been contradictcd. >:s.4 =,
The Maukato papers give the pork
trade of that city, this season, at 1884,
376l6s, amounting toabout ST, 00O---
During January, 1880 bushels Of
wheat were shipped from Mankato.
The firm Of Comstock, Castle l.
Co., Of Quincy ni.., Of which Capt. Fl.
A. Castle is the Minnesota partner, in
tends establis hing a branch stove foun-
dry at St. Paul. =
The Litch6eld Ne,os says Mr.. Nc
Even, Of Hutchinson. purchased from
W. s. King, Minneapolis, an Ayeshire
calf, ten months old, which weighed
$50 pounds. >:-... -. -: -.5.,::
-W.shington's Birthday was cele.
DRAFTED at Lake City with a Mass
Temperance meeting. The Leade,
urges that at the annual town meeting
the no:license system DO adopted.
The Saltwater Gazette says that
Mr.. Wiley, we'll known in that place
was lost while going from one lumber
ing camp to another, and for, three
weeks nothing has been heard from him
On Monday, Frank, six-years'
old son Of Mr.. John Furness, Of Min
neapolis, fell through an opening in the
ice near the mills,and was carried under
His body was not recovered until some
hours afterward. r. ia
The Austin Transcript reports
the killing Frank Dunn, brakeman or
the Milwaukee and St. Paul road, or
Thursday. When near Blooming
Prairie, he attempted to step from one
car to another and fell between, on the
track. 80
1
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North Star Iron. Works,
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. aMsufacturers Of. Steam Engines and
Boilers. Saw Mill Machinery, FIGURING
Mills, Building Columns, Window Caps and
sills,i Hot Air Furnaces, Water Wheels, &c.,
&c. 4..,f.., ,zs:~ - ri a.
Z All kind of repairing and fob work done
promptly and in the best manner.
The FIGURING and Grist Mill department
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Q. A. PAY. And the Saw Mill work will
b under the charge Of Mr.. ELIAs Coxxrn,
which will enable the proprietorsg to fur.
nish all the latest improved Mill Machinery
and guarantee entire satisfaction. !
Between Raiload Bridge and Pacific
Mills. >esss:ssts@ sFsz$ n 4s.ssss's ss.EEs ~
-. Minneapolis. Noy.::2s.h,; 1870. .11n2e
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~ lTl3IlAllY NOI1 I'd.

/ sS%s-- NJ sUNoS = AAsVsssss.y @Asas OVA0 lily
illustrations, all attractive and we'll exc
cuted. Prot. Maury's second article
on Weather kilograms and Storm.fore,
casts" opens the number. ssKing Gam.
brinus and bis subjeots" describes y,si,
toa celebrated German beer house,
"Life in the Cannibal Islands" tells
much of interest about New Zelsnd.-
Among the other articles are. "The Ce.
lestials in Sunday School )" "The An
cient Fenians;" Mcclure Brokers "
Gin . Garret )" 80. MeDon.ld's power
full story is being continued. Serib-
ner l. Co., publishers, New York. "a
The GALAXY. for March has an
able article on "The higher education
in America" IN which the writer says
boys are tratked too loosely in school
and to rigidly 10 college, aud contrasts
the routine character of our colleges
with the more practical style Of the
German universities, where students
have special training for special avoca-
tious. The paper on "The Annexation
of San Domingo" is timely. Zone
legged men )" "About bears ;" "Eng-
land in June;" and The neither side Of
New York." which tells of ha, Dor
thieves, are among the remaining arti.
ole. Sheldon & Co., publishers, New
York. III >E1ij 80 e~
In the March atlantic, the open.
ing article, Womsn's Rights in Ancient
Athens is quite readable the "Whis-
.pering Gallery" gives pleasant remin-
isences of Hawthorne; the cups and
downs OF the Bonapartes and Bour-
bons'' would be more valuble if it told
nore about the Bonapartes and Bour-
bons and less about the writer; "shoddy"
contains many valuable facts the
sketch Of John Wesley will be read with
general interest; while the "Passionate
Pilgrim, "Aotive Glaciers within the
United States," aud the poetry are good.
James R. Osgood & Co., publishers,
Boston. -. -.
The Eclectic for March is embel-
lished with very fine portrait Of Will
liam, King Of Prussia and Emperor Of
Germany. The fine pictures on steel,
usually portraits Of celebrated men or
women or copies Of some famous paint
ing, are peculiar feature Of this maya
zine. Among the more valuable papers
in the present number are thoughtful
essay by Prof: Won sybel, on "The Ger
man Empire" a fine criticism on
"Browning's POEMS" "1he True sto.
ry Of Francesca do Rimini," "The
Records Of the Venitiaa Inquisition,"
"How I'came out OF Paris in Bal.
loon" "Mr. Dickins' Amateur Theatre
GALS" and some ten or a dozen others,
besides the editorial miscellanies. A
new story, entitled "Patty," is COM
menced this month, to run through
several numbers. E. r. Pelton, pub.
Usher, New York. :.
! The March number of the Little
Corporal contains an unusual amount
of reading matter, with plenty of Illus
trations. The publisher offers to send
the fno engraving, Heavenly Cherubs''
free to each subscriber for 1871. j.
E. Miller, publisher, Chicago.
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REPoHrs from Paris ny that the
fdamsgs seems 70 have been rather NOR
q than material. The city itself Is not
much injured, and time and honest beef
and brad VIII soon restore the. bloom
70 checks that have been punched BY
Jasmine. The telegraph already inform,
- az The revival Of tho old life md
e,yeAy 70 some extent. 4@st: -, #2 :
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Tue Report Of the Secretary Of State,
just 1eceived, contains, in addition to
the matters usually treated Of, varie
~ Of interesting Information relative. 70
the recent census
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TIE women Of Maple Plaine, Hen.
nspin county, are up in arms against
the County Commissioner because they
authorised some soallswag to run = dog
gery in that town without 4 license,
when the people had voted "no license =
We hope this feminine rebellion. may
result in driving the ram-seller out Of
their town, and the. Commissioners out
q odiee, II they do not do their duty
hastavv. {. ) 3 81 v !. ..;sE9 lafE IT, f..
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FROM GRANGE.
Peace Prel1minaries Signed /.

BERLIN, Feb. Emperor William
telegraph from Versailles to the EN-
press Augusta as follows:
With deeply moved heart in graft
tude to God, 1 inform you that the
prelimlnaries Of peace have been sign
ed. The Bordeaux assembly must yet
ratify them.
- [signed] l.. WILLIAM.
PARIS, Sunday, Feb. 26.-The con-
clusiou of peace is now certain. Theirs
and Favre, and tho consulting commit
tee, have accepted the following con.
ditions
First-The oession OF .Alsaoe and
Metz, but Belfast t. be restored to
France. - <>o~"@'' ,5<'* ',s"'
Secoud-The payment Of a war in-
demoity Of five million francs.
.Third-A portion Of tho French
territory, with some fortified towns like
Sedan, to remain in the possession of
the Germans until tue conditions Of the
| treaty are fulfilled. .4.4. ..@H =
Fourth-The German army to enter,
Paris on Monday and occupy the Champ
Elysees.
Fifth-Peace to be proclaimed when
the French Assembly ratifies condi-
tions. 80 - IL, = -.
Theirs and the delegation return to
Bordeaux to>day.,sss: . ... w.
LorDoN, Feb. ,27.-The Telegrapks
special dispatch from Versailles, of the
26th, says Theirs has proposed the pur-
ohaseh of Luxembourg by France, and
to transfer it to Germany if Metz were
restored to France. a. III - :3v:.
PAR1s,IFeb. 28.-Bismarok will enter
Paris on Wednesday aul wilt ey.cuate
the, city Immediately on the ratification
ofpeace. s&ssa,.sifs g. I. 4#.a4; @s4st
"A consultation committee goes to Boz
deaux on Tuesday, and adebate on the
question Of the ratification Of the treaty
Of peace will commence Immediately.
The Partisan army will occupy the
left bank OF the Seine. ..sss As>4:s,
The Patrie says the question Of the
entry Of the German army into Paris
occupied the negotiation ten times long
/ er than those of territorial cessions and
indemnity money The citizens o.
Paris have purchased = weeks suppl!
! Of provisions, TO- avoid appearing on th'
streets during tie German occupation
i LONDON, Feb. s28.-The Times
special from Versailles, gives additions
particulars Of the treaty Of pace. Thu
fortified cities, Buesivillen, Nancy, au'
Belfast are left to France, while Long
ivy, Thionville,s Metz, saarbraek an,
Iron District. will 60 to Germany.
sKothschild promises to pay the su
tire indemnity to Germany within
year, BY which means the army Of Q.
supatioo can be got rid Of at the end {
that time. t.s4zsr- - ~...,<,.. ,...
Prince Frederick Charles is to b
8 Governor Of Champagne, with he.t
quarters at Rheims. !
Emperor Willi.m will merely pa.
+ : Z. ~
; through Paris and his new possession
90 route to Berlin. ]
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THr Teylor's Falls Reporter recently
estimated tho lrmbering operations on
the St. Croix and ito tributaries this
winter At l74,150,000 feet. The Still.
water Messexger says this is what ]uu-
bermsn had expected to get out, but
that At this time not more than 50,000,-
600 feet Of logs arc "banked," and that
tho prospects for further operations this
year are decidedly discouraging.
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Tho people Of Stillwater are much
sxclted over the Tomah connection.-
They have been holding meetings, and
have resolved 70 give q bonus of $751;
zoo Dlls 70 aid in. building 1 bridge 4 that
lphoe Tor Che West W isconan road.
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