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Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-07-25

out of every misfortune of their country
men. Why, IN the name of justice, this
difference in dealing with different por-
tions of our common countryg If labor
unions to sustain the prices of wages be
criminal in Kentucky, is it not so in
Massachusetts, ? Why, then, do not Uni
ted States Commissioners turn their stten-
ton to the secret shoemakers' societies 2
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-07-25
WAREHOUSE PROPERTY

on which there is Cotton Warehouse 5OXl5O, and
q Grain Warehouse 24x70, with good stables, a nj
we'll enclosed and all convenient to oCr bosinesF.
10 any one wishing to engage in q Genersl
Grocery, Commission aud Produce Business
rare opportunity 10 offered.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17
THE RAILROAD KING.

"Gath" makes the following portray
ii Of Col. Scott, Vice. President Of the
great Pennsylvania Central Railroad:
and the acknowledged Railway King OF
the United States
"a man almost shaggy in loose chop
whiskers and throat hair, with long,
dry-skinned face, BILE aohed and ohalky,
is sitting on porch, with straw hat
pushed back from his tolerably good
forehead. He looks not unlike the late
Pitt Fsssenden, but without the classic:
a severity of Fessenden's face-rather,
in expression, the .affable, foxy, uniu'
tense counteuance of VIM. Fl. Seward
A tall, long, thin man, with nearly the
look If an invalid: this is my first no.
ton Of Tom Scott. He takes prompt
", answers questions without an IN.
staut's hesitation, nearly making Gee
sentence with the interlocutor's, and no
IL cool % ~ automaton.
.sThese are said TO be the substance
Of bis reputation; dispatch, decision
ooolness ; tho union of these qualities
makes boldness or its similitude, and
Tom. Scott is bold business operator,
has spent twenty years 10 the service Of
tho Pepnsylvania Railroad, with such
progressive good fortune that its repu
fation and destiuies are said to be his
personal passion. dc is intent upon
Development to the farthsst limits Of
power and distance, and, like every
thing sylvaniau. nature had con
cedsd to his project one-half the ad
vantage already"
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17
MINNHaOTA NEWS.

Mrs. Bromley, Of Saltwater, says
the Messenger, was thrown from a wag-
on and had her leg broken.
Misses Dyer and Hayden have
resigned their positions as teachers in
the Mankato Normal School.
"A little boy at Kasson vas fear
fully ma.gled by reaper at work on
the farm of Eli Peterson.
The Saltwater Gazette says that
Arthur Duncan drowned himself in
Wood River, while in a state Of semi
delirium produced by excessive dr1ok.
ing------Dauiel Hogan, mason al
Saltwater, slipped and broke bis leg
-----Two brothers named Beal, at
Baytown, we're struck by lightning, and
one is in a very preoatious condition
The eaviug 10 Of bank Of earth
At Faribault crushed E.dras Gentesse Il
DEATH residence Of Geo. E
Skinner WAS entered, and a valuable
watch and other jewellery stolen. -----
While A. Renslow Was returning tror
Chicago he allowed confidence mai
to swindle him out Of $40 by an ole
dodge------Aueust Runnels lost lii
thumb by q circular saw.
JONES Delaney, Of Pilot Grove
VAS so severely cut in the Log aud arr
by razor, that it is feared the arm
will have to be amputated- ----Car
Deinhsrdt accideutly shut himssl
through the hip-B|ue Earth Post.
Henry Stevens, who shot ant
killed tho colorcd boy, JAmss Willis
has been committed to Jail to await hi
trial------Rambo apples are success
folly raised in Olmsted county-----.
D. II. Moon has been appoint d as
signee of the estate in bankruptc,
of Bunce & Cole-Rochester Post.
The Austin Register Gays R. S
Smith SHIT one bundled aud mic
prairie chickens in tcw hous 8.
BY the sccid n,al discharge {
one barrel of bis shot gun willie !
was re-loadiog the other: J N C"isei
| of Lake City, had both bis under IT.
upper jaw broken, aud portions Of til
toague, teeth snd mouth carried ava,
It ia thonqht he will recover.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17

A VALUABLE PREsENT.-The freight
train on the St. Paul and Pacific Road,
which arrived from Morris last even.
ing, brought down two elk, one a doe
about year old, and the other buck
a year and half old. They are two
beautiful animals, and were visited and
admired by number of our citizens
last evening. These two untamed
beauties were purchased by e. A. De.
Graf, Esq, and are to be sent BY
him as present to the Soldiers Home
at his native place, Dayton, Ohio,
which institution has fine park, al.
ready vol stocked With deer. These
two elk will be valuable addition
from the fact that there are
but fow elk in any Of the parks 10 tht
country. These elk will leave by tht
$40 A. NJ. to-day, in charge Of Mr.
Frank DeGraff, who will deliver then
at their observation-disclosures Is.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17

A DISPATCH received at Dayton,
Ohio, from Cumberland, Nd, annouc
ing the death at that place, at II o'clock
A. NJ. on Sunday, the 18th of Mrs. VAL
landigham, wife Of tho late G. L. VAL
landigbam, says she was stricken down
by the sudden death of her husband,
and has been So fferins ever since from
physical aud mental prostitution. A
few weeks since she was taken to Cum
bcrlaud, Maryland, by her relatives,
where she has continued to grow worse
and was recently seized with an attack
Of dysentery, which resulted fatally.
Her remains will be deposited in a
vault At Cumberland, and removed to
Dayton for interment in the family
burying ground, as soon ut the weather
will permit. Mrs. Vallaadigham was a
sister Of the late Hon. John V. McNla.
hon, of Baltimore.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17
SCHOOL BOOKS. j.

From E. H. Burritt & Co., of st..
Paul, We have received the foll'wing
standard school books, of tho pudaica.
ton of D Appleton Il Co., New York :
ELEMENrs or ASTRONOMY. By J. Norman
Lockyer, Of the Royal Astronomical S.
ciety. ~ S..4 - -, IS.
The arrangement adopted by the
author is now, his aim throug bout
the book being to give connected
view Of the whole subject rather than
10 discuss any particular parts Of it.
The volume includes numerous illus
trations, q oolored representation Of
the SOLAR. stellar and nebular. spectra,
and celestial charts of the Northern
and the Southern Hemisphere.
The FIRST Book OF BorANY. By Eliza
A. Youmans. ". ~:
This lir,le volume, which prctends to
be nothing more than elementary, ip.
PRODUCES several desirable features 10
The study of botany, among the rest
he schedule cout,ived by Prof
Hanslow. The primal purpose 81
the buIk is to cultivate the observing
powers Of children.
| CoRNsLL's PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY. By s.
| 8. cornell.
THIS carefully prepared and hand
somel, go.ten.u;' volume is accompanied
with nine teen pages Of maps, great
variety Of map questions, aod one
uudred a~d thirty diagrams snd pic
,orial Illustrations, and embraces a de
tailed DESCRIPTION Of the Physical tea
lures OF the United States 1t is q
very desirable book for beginners.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17
FUR THE LADIES.

-Sashes are lot worn on the stree:
~ ladies'.
An effort IS being made, but with
poor SUCCESS, to bring the old circula,
CAPE or talma iuto fashion.
Plain tulle walls, with Spanish lace
border, are used for trimming the hack
nfr"und bats, fastened by a large JET
pin.
-B a k leo scarfs are UNIVERSAL,
v"rn w.,h every kind Of dress. They
protect tn dress from being soilee
by the hair which many ladies Gov
wear braided down the back.
Some Of the fashion leaders hav'
gone to the other extreme in dressin,
The hair, and it is now pulled upon tn
back Of the bead and packed away il
as small a space as possible.
The latest fashion for trim min
the skirts of silk dresses is with wild
bias bands of contrasting color, stitch
ed on at both sides aud trimmed on tb
lower edge with narrow lace.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17

"A letter from Miss Risley, one o.
Ex-Secretary Stewards travelling com.
paoions, to her father, under date of Ju.
ly Z, says that owing to the fatigue Of
so long continued travel, their coutem.
plated European tour will probably be
given up, and they may be expected
home in August. The party were then
at Constantinople.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17

The Massachusetts Paoughnsan says
that the old fashioned way Of cultivst-
ing celery in trenches dug deep with
the spade, has been abandoned by the
market gardeners, and is now consider
ed useless expense. 1t is found to
do much better grown en- the surface,
making quicker and greater growth,
on which the quality so much depends,
and the labor Of digging the trenches
is saved. 1t may be sown any time
from the Goth of June to the 1t of
August, or even later, according to the
object in view. Plante: about the mid
die of July, it would be large enough
to .bl.nch by the middle of October,
and would be fit for use early ia No
vembcr. -..' 5-'-..'. -
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17

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The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17
The New York ~

The New York World says it is
understood that previous to the fall Of
tho French Empirical Sedan Napoleon
was iu negotiation With Richard schell
OF this city, for the Jumel Estate, which
he proposed to use for residence in
case or bis being defeated or loss of his
wealth by war, and had to look tor q
retreat of modest dimensions. He il
therefor treating with Samuel L. Bar.
low for the Burtan Kenueard Estate al
Glen Cove, for which it is expected he
will have to pay $5o0,00o and il the
meantime ex-Queen Christian, of Spain
is negotiating with Schell for the Ju'
mel E state for 81, 100000.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

"A Worlds special says that Russia
is arming extensively, and has formed
an alliance with France against Germa'
ny aud Austria.
-Four suicides occurred in New
York 10 twenty.tour hours, two Of them
women.
"A London dispatch says Louis
Napoleon has declared he will be on the
French throne before this time next
year.
The Kansas Central railroad com.
pany has made arrangements to nego.
.iate its bonds to the amount of 81, 000,.
900, which insures the construction Of
narrow gauge road from Leagenworth
to Denver.
The San Francisco Chronicle
says "Right or sorong, polite or i'm
polite, the people Of California and
the Pacific coast, irrespective of party,
have determined to prevent Chinese
immigration by every legal means ia
their power"
The Mobile Register has made q
horrible discovery, and is very greatly
troubled 10 consequence. 1t is that
there are actually some Democrats 10
the North that believe in the "nes
departure" not US "a mere temporary
device to get voters, but as policy they
are willing to abide BY" 1t trusts
however, that "when the Democracy Of
the whole country assemble in conven
ton, it will have the force aud wisdom.
necessary to nip thus conspiracy against
it's integrity aud triumph in the bud
The colored ton Of Atlanta, Ga.
when they want to get up 'swarry,'
station a band of music at the door
also crier, with the overpo~ering 10
vitation-"only twenty-five cents, geu
men, and fourteen watermillion to d.
vide among the awgence!"
The Heralds Rome letter con
taios information that the Pope has Sc
lected the Island of Corsica as tn,
place Of his future retreat, although
any demonstration on his part to leav.
Rome has not yet 10, II matr spper+"t
aud that Cardinal ArtoueIl, has hac
chateau 1t C"r'i plao' d az to di-rs I.
Of the Holy Father by NJ. V.Ilrry, =
Ma'seitles, which is being extensively
fitted up for biz reception.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17

The President has appoined Charles
Francis Adams as Commissioner to
Geneva under the provisions Of the late
Treaty of Washington. He accepted,
and his commission has been re-
yarded and forwarded to him. Lord
Chief Justice Cockburn is to be the
English arbitrator.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17
LIVE HOME JOURNAL-NOTABL
CHANGE.

Last October, Hearth and Home
passed into the hands of Messrs Oraogc
Jadd & Co., of 245 Broadway, New
York, the we'll known publishers OF
the american Agricuzurist-a journal
long without rival in sterling value
aud circulation. Tho marked i'm
provementa then expected to appear
In Hearth and Home have been fully
realized, and it is now enc of the
choicest illustrated journals anywhere
issued for the family circle-adapted
to both the juvenile and adult people,
and mee"ng the special wants of tie
housekeeper. Besides it supplies very
useful chapters for the garden aud
'rm, and an important news sheet,
gives valuable resume Of the news
tor week, up to the moment Of issue
F ON $50 to $50 uu,h OF ,r
fine ecsravings besutify each weekly
number We notice now a still furth-
er mark Of enterprise 90 tho part of
the publishers they have secured
the exclusive editorial services OF
Edward E.g'eston, so widely and favor
ably known by his writings in Serb
ner's Monthly, and many other Mag
asioes and Journals, and especially as
the chief experimenting Editor of the
N~s0 York Independent for some time
past. Specimen copies c1n d'uhtle~>
be obta,ued Of the publishers, as above.
Terms only So year. Single numbers
8 cents each He nth and Home and
american Agricult"ri,tt together 81 q
wear. Better add one or both of'th.m
to your supply Of reading ; they are
each worth infinitely more than the
small cost.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17

"A letter from Berlin says 9TH
entire material O, the German army Is t,
be renewed with all spe d-perhsps in
two years. The metraillauseis to be ir
troduced, though DO model has yet beer
chosen, and the needIe-gun, being toe
heavy, is to be superseded by lighter
weapon, with a longer range. Forti6
ca'ioas are to bs established arour
tho coast.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17

From the report Of the delegate
Convention held in this city on the
18th inst, found in our local columns,
it will be seen that en- organization has
been fully completed, and preliminary
steps taken for holding County Fair
this season.
No argument is needed upon the
Importance of this movement to the
many persons engaged in agricultural
pursuits 10 this community, nor upon
its value to the balance Of our citizens,
SO closely ure they identified to our
farming interests. 1t is important to
encourage those leading in tho enter
prise and afford material assistance, not
only when the day Of exhibition may
arrive, but prior to that time, aud while
the arrangements are being perfected.
A great deal will have to be done-and
gratuitously-by the directors, to make
the fret display anything like success,
but We feel sanguine that they will
faithfully attend to their duties, and
. failure will not result from any dere
LECTION on the part of the gentlemen
selected as officers.
1t is the purpose Of the Driving
Park Association to have their grounds
fitted up and put in readiness for tho
occasion, 20 that the Agricultural So
oiety will not be troubled with any
preparations except such as alone per
tain to the Fair. With advantages Of
this kind, possessed by few counties in
the State, and with prompt action on
the part Of our people, there is nothing
to prevent our success.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17

Here We have az illustr ,tion of the
spirit which has made the South poor.
In Estil County, KY, few .Jears since;
Northern capitalists set up a furnace
costing, it is said, 81, 900, Goo, ard en-.
ployed not only several skilled work.
men from the North, but also the Ia.
borers Of the vincinage. These new
corners were received by the neighbor.
hood in such a hostile spirit that they
we're unwilling to remain, and the
re<u]t is that the company 6ads it diff
fcul1 to carry on the works. Accus,
| toned to livein an orderly community
| these artisans will not stay where the1
may at eny time be subjected to violence
aud indignltics, and are not allowed t.
say what they think.-N ?. Times.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17

According to the New York Maiz
"oue's first impression of Vanderbilt is
that he is man of steel, and there is ,
steely flint 10 his grayish blue eye
that reinforces the impression. His
face is Geecian in its cuttings, and as
cold, impassivc aud fixed as cameo
aud sternaess, even to the climax of the
imperative, marks every word and
motion-orops out in the put down Of
the foot, as we'll as in the set cxpres.
sion Of the rather thin lips. Talks very
little j; and walks with a firm, elastic
gait"
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17

The City Council Of Paris has vot-
ed to raise loan of 38o, 600, 900 francs,
to be used IN rebuilding aud repairing
edi6oes destroyed or injured during the
reign of the Commune.
The Municipal have entreated to
have the capital removed to Paris.
Theirs says the question rests wholly
With the Assembly.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17

The Maukato Onion is of the same
opinion as hosts Of others in this s tate,
that Governor Austin's recent exour-
sion to Duluth, was inaugurated for pc.
liticsl purposes ouly.
The Duluth Minnesottan although
not condenming the scheme in terms,
suggested that the excursion embodied
many Of the politicians Of the State
and inquired why the nomination had
not as we'll be done right then and
there, and thus save the trouble Of 4
State conventio n,
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17

A SHREwD MERoHANT.-Aw Wholesale gro
Ger in this city, who became rich in his BUSH
ness, says his rule always was, when he
sold bill of goods on credit, to immediate
~ subscribe for the local paper of his debt
or. So long IS his customer advertised lib
orally and vigorously, he rested, but as soon
as he began to contract his advertising
space he took the fact as evidence that there
was trouble ahead, and he invariably wen,
for his debt. Said he, s'the man who feels
too poor to make his business known, is too
poor to do business" The Withdrawing Of
m advertisement is an evidence Of weakness,
that business men are not slow to observe
and act upon.-N. ?. Times.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17

Among the low>priced ma gaines,
there Is probably none other so good as
Wood's Household Mugozine. Its lis,
Of contributors includes many of the
best Ans rican writer's of the day. The
prico is Sl.O0 per year, and the pub:
l'shers, Wood & Co, N w|ur2h, N
Y, will mail three month"; mum
bers tree to every parsvn sending his
name,
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17

The European Northero Pacific Rail
road Commissioners had reception Al
Duluth on Monday of last week. A
number of speeches were made. The
Commissioners arrived at Braiuerd on
Wednesday last, on their way Red-R
erWard.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17
LITERARY NCTlC ES.

The September Galaxy contains
the following articles. agricultural
Labor at the South ; "Perpetual Mo-
ZION ;""Mi7e /" "Outcast Children >
Slain at Gettysburg "Pearl hunt
ing in the Pomotovs;" "Lese. Amour :
fhe continuation OF "Lady J 1dith >
and The Eus ace .monds )" etc
Sheldon & c., NV York
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17

In the tom Of Marshall, Mower
county, near Gov. Marshall's farm, Oh
Sunday evening, young woman named
Betsy Oleson was instantly killed by
lightning. She was sitting by the
window, holding young child, when
struck. The child's face was burned ,
but not seriously injured. The woman
vas about Is years old, aud had been
in this country only two weeks, stopping
with her sister, adjoining Governor
Marohalps farm.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17

We find 1t stated in the Boston
Journal that "Minnesota is proud of
the six daughters of an invalid farme,
who within five years have cleared
forty acres of woodland, fenced and
cultivated it, without male interven-
tion.'
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17

H. .. DU Bo1s, son of Rev. G. W.
Du Bots, of Far.bau!t, has received
the Presidential appointment as naval
cadet for the First district, and will
leave Tor Annapolis about the 20 Of
September. t. ..s:..s,.as;..ss::
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17

Mr.. F. p. DELANo Las resigned bis
position az Superintendent Of tho St.
Paul and Pacific Railroad. President
Becker, in accepting the resignation,
paid high compliment to the energy
displayed by MI. Delano during his
SUPPLEMENTARY. 1t is understood that
Mr.. Jeremiah Prescott, tho new Super
intendent of the Northern Pacific, will
be his successor.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17

Judge Fisher was the only mem
Der Of the Supreme Court of Wyoming
who dissented from the decision that
women have the right to sit as jurors
under the provisions Of tho existing
territorial laws. Chief Justice Howe
rendered an opinion, that under the
Fourteenth Amendment, women in
tho United States have tho same rights
~ men in respect to suffrage and Office
holding.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17

+. TIE Duluth Tribune says "mon-
etary affairs are more stringent than
they have ever been known before" At
that place, and that "retrenchment is
now the order of The day"
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17

OLE BULL the celebrated violipist
is reported seriously i'll. On Tuesday
he fell in Fl. in the dooryard Of bis
residence at West Lebanon, Maine,
and is now in a critical condition.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-17

AS freight train on the Super
ior road was on its way to Duluth on
Sunday evening, 1t ran over = COW.
Thirteen freight cars were thrown off
the track and badly damaged. Pat
rick Lynch, brakeman, Was consid-
srably injured.