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List of Premiums 20 be awarded
by the Dubois County i.-icul-
tural Society, ut a Fair to be
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ciety, near the Town of Jasper,
Ind, on Tuesday, "Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday. October
15. is. II, and IS, 1872.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1872-03-21

CHARTER ELElTI1N.

The taz-paying voters of this city will
please take notice that our charter election
comes off Tuesday, the 2nd Gay Of April,
for the election Of Mayor, Aldermen,
Treasurer &C., &c, for this city. We
have been told, TING and time again, thG.
the city Of Shcboygan was covered foot
deep with railroad and other bonds in aid
Of her railroad and harbor Improvements
But it was q sal commentary on that sort
Of argument, when We read in their local
papers, about tax-paying time last winter,
"that some Eroslel about high taxes, an
that they were trife less than TWO pet
cent. on their valuation, all claiming thar
the valuation was low, while we, with
an acknowledged high valuation. were pay
ing FIVE per cent. We rcmemJar of hear
very significant: remarks from Republican
when they paid their taxes. Some sworc
yehcmently; others, with an ominou
shake Of their heads, looked worse
things tan the others sail:
AMI, hal the ca.r.et e..c..oa came of Ip
Januarv, 10 Republican co4il have boa
eiec.ef /. l---. .-- I.tg-..s -.eus- 7ao-s
81, ~. ..a Puritan e-an zroro - s..1-
u.s t-s I..-aaa ua --y l-o Gc.,
s-sa. s.nne COT; tie Pol-5.. .',a-
Brew" the B,hcllis., .Ze.,,ee.T;' the
E.-,sgian, FoybanJsi,' tn iaaEec,
L. me great immortal, VIC -uaat sand
cent taxes on such valuations il 2il.-
to- - or enormous street taxes OF II ..u
one to two thousand dollars on each stree,
Gentleman, be warnel in time, an! atten.
the primary N ctinss or vote the Demo
cratic ticket, or yea will see the sam.
hand writing on the wal. again mex
winter with 10 other satisfaction than to
swear anu pay as before.
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Popular SupeTsilcI0ns.

/ The moon has much to answer for in the
/ fortunes and misfortunes of supcrstitious
people. There are, to this day, those who
will not butcher pigs while the moon Is
waning, least the pork should shrink in boil
! ing; nor plant seeds in the "down sign,
! least they should not come up. People
will look al the profile of the new moon and
t pronounce oracular y whether the month is
/ to be drv or not. 4 certain magical i'm
! portance is given to the state of the wealth
| CIR when the moon .'chanres;" that is to saw,
when the almanac marks the quarter, as if
the moUn were not changing a the time.
/ In small and primitive seaport towns it is
verify believed tina. while the tide is rising
sick person cannot die, and that life will
not 20 until il ebbs out with the tile To
revert again to the moon, the word "luna-
tic" of universal application TO insane per-
sons, is only potter form of moon-struck,
the moon having been once held answera-
/ bic for all dementia. Herbs for medical
purposes were once gathered with great
care at certain times IN the noon age.
/ Southey, in one Of his books has preserved
an account Of an ancient superstition, viz,
that warts on the hand coull be cured BIZ
washing them in the moonshne in silver
basin-that is, going through the form of
washing without water in the moonlight
and speaking of warts and excrescences re-
calls the fact that to this day many people
Will affirm that they have had warts re-
moved by pcwwowing," which means the
mutterins of some eenseless isrson over
-Irrn.
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SUMMARY OF MEMS.

Tho industrial cxrn.;t;on l,,;Ii;,,. ~
ya.bv;i,., i nro,ross;n., ro,illv ona yin
h, r..a J.. FIR o,,er;,, tlo fr.t of Ma
TL. r,i,ro,l. c.r,.r:,, thar. a,roo 70
t,.,rs,o,.r ,.,s.,,,.,c.,. and fr.-.,t d,.t;no3
r,- ~, ..,,....;t;nn - /. II, ,.,+..
I.+,,, ,.;...,,., Iro,.o ofpor~osor4 4...:,o..
-, Tbn~slay vas.r. D,niaIl opl p.lor.
b,r.,ar had = nrrsonoI ,Itcrca4i,n. and were
abou. to proceed to blows when arrested
by tic Scrgeant-at-Arlns. They wcro
rlacol gnl4r x5ogD hoDlz TO keen the
,,a.co ami a,,-,,r tho oc.io,, ,f tl, House
IN ;~.. C.,..,oga g.,... ~, l., an order IN tn.
sait Of Helen ,3..... ne Mansfield IS.
Ja,,,.s r;., J.. ...a.,..,ti.., Ms Lucv
D. F.. !, !eccD ..u+ s., IL. mace
~. ..t,I fr.... ............... .......a =, p,s.
ye,y FORK. nov, \. Il. .....5 r,om inIam-
nat.o;,. 81. fill. near, ! ..s<. ~ .lsg2 exam
in,,;o, .j,a.,, -, ,....,. +. ..a system
,ba ar,.a.-,... far .II, .,.,,,.-. ,.,.,,,,a ha.
been DISCHARGED
\ bov named lIpnrv ShaTn, killed him
self in Brooklyn. ON Thgrs.9av last. for re-
morse at hayinr committed a theft.
A suit has been commenced in BROOKLYN
to recover s.. 600, aIlcre1 IoaoeJ 70 sncea-
late with in Wall street on Black Friday.
\ State Female Suffrage Convention
met in Kalamazoo, Michigan, on THURSDAY
last. but transacted no business Of impor-
tancc
Six chiefs of the Chinnawa tribes from
Northern Mjebioan visited President Grant
at the White House on the l4th.
The select committee TO investigate the
char,es aga,uSt the Secretary Of the NAVY
has invited the editor Of the New York
/ .Su,. t. appear and give such information
as will afford basis for the examination.
In response to an invitation from the
! Centennial Committee, to narticinate in
the centennial exposition in PhiladeIpbja,
ami usc their ner,onal influence 10 induce
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An sNESING INCIDENT.
ssss;;cr and raEt;sZEo orsA sss Eeiicrs oG
taa E-ot3sc c2 AZ pzescusnr.ycs.

s.ss;;cr and rart;sEs orcA sss 'Eeticvs oG
taa E-ot3ze cf AZ pEescusnr!ycs.
4 Washington correspondent writes rs
follows: Nnile the house was in com
mittee Of the whole, on the deficiency APP
preparation bdl, a question arose on which
I division os the house was demanded, ANA
5he chairman, Stevenson, Of Ohio, appoint
ed Gen. Batter aul Farnsworth tellers
Butler and TarnswCrth are not on speaking
terms, and when they met IN front Of the
clerk desk they did not observe the usual
custom Of shaking hands, Wherelpon some
member, wishing to carry on the Joke, in
sisted upon introducing them. Butler was
unwilling to look at Farnswoyth, while the
latter refused 10 recognize Batter. They
$1,000 IuukIUg away rom each Utacr, Win
nut speaking, to the great amusement of
the members who are familiar with their
peculiar relations. Each tried TO ignore
the presence OF the other, and each an
nouncci the count Of hi, siie without con-
>ultation or agreement. Fortunately for
Farusworth he could not tell VII ther But
Ter was looking at him OF not. lie has an
impression that occasionally Butler went
one eve or him, but he IS not sure of this,
for sometimes it seemed as if Butler was
looking in two or three different directions
at once. ] lie affair passed of without any
personal collision
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One OF G.r. g.incoIn's T.orciSui Acts.

Col. Forney tells the following in the
Washington Sunday Chronic}c, among his
interesting Ancc !otcx Of Public Mem:
"Whilc / was Secretary Of the Senate,
! there was scarcely an hClr du ing any day
,aat WAS uot called upon to help some
| body who bal friends or kindred in the
army, or had business in the departments,
Or was anxious 70 get some poor fellow out
! of the Old Capitol Prison. These constant
appeals were inccsSunt demands upon the
! time Of very basv maa, bat tic labor was
| 4 labor Of love, and am glad to rcIacmb5
! that never undertook it reluctantly. One
I ,jay Il very energetic lady called on me to
/ take her to the President and aid her to get
IA private s0.ticr pardoned who had been
sentenced 10 death for desertion, and was
! 20 be shot next morning. We were much
pressed in the Senate, AMI she had to wait
4 long time before could accompany her
to the White House. 1t was late in the
afternoon when We 90: there, ani yet the
/ Cabinet was still in session. | sent my
name in for Mr.. Lincoln, and he came out
evidently in profound thought and full Of
some great subject. | stated the object Of
/ oar call and, leaving the lady IN one ofthc
{ antc-CNdnDefS, returned 10 Inc senate " men
aad not yet adjourned, Tho case made a
deep impression on me, but | fnrg0t it in
the excitement Of the debate and the work
Of my Office, until, perhaps, near ten . clock
that night, wucn my female friend came
rushing into my room, radiant with delight,
with the pardon in her hand. 81 have
been up there ever since, she sald. "Tho
/ Cabinet adjourned, and sat waiting for
the President 10 como out and tell me the
fate Of my poor soldier, whose case placed
i'll his hands after vou left; but | waited in
vain-thcrc was no Mr.. Lincoln. 50
thought would 90 up to the door Of his
Cabinet chamber and knock. | did So,
and, a. there WAS no answer, | opened it
and passed in, and there was the worn
! President asleep, with his head on the table,
resting on his arms, and my boys pardon,
signed, at his side quietly walked him,
blessed him for his good deed, and came
here to tell yol the glorious news. You
h ave helped nc to save human life
This is the material, if not for solemn
history, at least for those better lessons
which speak to US from the lives of the
Just and the pure.
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Good Enough. DE "a otracy fer us.

Whether Ju igc Davis shall be made
the candidate for President upon whom ali
the elements Of the opposition to Grant
viii combine or not, he is the author OF Il
sentiment OF the greatest value and the
highest interest to every citizen and to the
whole country, and winch cf Itself constl-
tutes platform broai enough for a Presi-
dental candidate 70 stand upon in these
times Of political revelation and l;centioa,
opinions. In the famous Milli-an case a
citizen of Indiana had been arrested for
using reasonable language an offence
unknown to or constitution and laws, anl
for which he had been trio I. convicted and
sentenced 10 death by military court,
which, like thn offence itself, was Unknown
to the constitution and laws. President
/ Lincoln commutel the death sentence TO
imprisonment for life. \ writ Of habeas
corpus was issued on behalf of the prisoner
which was appealed and finally tried and
decided in the Supreme Court of the United
Stats. Judge Dav ielivc.e III does
ion Of the court, in which he said.
"The constitution Of the United States
is law for rulers and people equally in
war and in peace, and covers with the
shield o. its protection all classes Of men, at
all times and under all circumstances No
doctrine involving more pernicious conse-
quences was ever invented by the wit of
man than that any Gifts provisions can be
suspended during any of the exigence 5
Of the government. Such a doctrine leads
directly to anarchy and dcspotism, but the
theory of necessity on which it is based Is
/ false, for the government within the CON-
! stitution has all the powers granted to it
which are necessary tr preserve Its cxis-
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1872-03-21

Particulars have been received Of the
loss Of the ship Denmark, originally Great
Republic, the largest clipper ship in the
world, and built by Donald Mckay, at East
Boston. She carried New York supplies to
ireland during the famine, and was hired
to England by her owner, \. A. Low, dur
ing the Crimcan war, a commssary trans
port. She left RIO Janeiro in ballast,
January 18th, for St. Johns, y. g., for
lumber; had COOL weather until March ID.
latitude 81 deg, where fierce northeaster
set in and continued until next day, when
the ship began to leak alarmiugly, the
water gaining steadily on four doablu action
steam pumps. On March 4th the storm
lulled, but tie carpenter reported II feet Of
water in the hold, and Capt Ingram or
dered three boats to be proyisioacd and
launched. The captain and eighteen sailors
embarked in the iron liic-Loat, forty feet
long, with water-tight compartments. The
first mate aud one hundred men pushed OF
in the launch, and the second mate and
seven men III the cutter. The little fleet
headed for Bermuda. They were all scat
tered by the storm but AL arrived safely
at Bermuda by March 6. The passengers
praise the conduct Of the officers highly.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1872-03-21
TEMPERANCE BILL.

This bin after occupying the attention
Of the Senate at Madison has been so
amended as to exempt from the operations
of the act the sale by the bottle Of pure
wines made in this State, and vas ordered
to a third reading. 1t must 20 back 10 the
Assembly fer concurrence Of tha. body,
and i passed in its present form, will
amount TO little or nothing, as the country
will be Hooded rith black bottles labeled
"pure wines" and how will jury be able
to determine whether man got drunk on
whisky in adult doses, or on pure wines
porchased by the bottle Such is the wis.
dop Of Republican legislation
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1872-03-21
THE ERIE RAILROAD REVOLUTIONS.

From the New York papers we CLEAN
the fact that Jay Gould has been ousted
/ from the Presidency Of the Erie Railroad.
! The New York Herald says: 1.-THE
news OF the overthrow Of the Erie Ring
will be received everywhere with satisfac-
ton Well, il does seem as though the
old firm Of Corbet, Fisk, Gould, and Grant
IN the Wall Street Gold Sch.me-on that
day known as Black Fridav-were getting
their just deserts, aboa. as soon as ever
Providence made man pay the WAGES Of
sin, with the Que exception of when he
told the brave mariner, +" Noah, to take to
the ark with The beasts Of the field" &c.
Nc., leaving all tie rest Of mankind to
paddle without canoes, bar, not, perhaps,
because they gamblel in gold or railroad
stocks. bat hecaasc Of their general cusssd-
ness Had the 6oauEde stockholders Of
the Erie had their own way, this or some
other equally severe punishment wouil
have been metcd out to the ring years ago
But, "Vengeance IS mine, saith the Lord. +
e,s5ct has gone from or gl7e-sort Of
Sli4 out l:ie = >-.tlg as-. fi-l, Jr., was
! slot our ~ oas Of i5s o~o ca,fetorates,
,nl del Gse 4 d.as. -a-.- has been
,r,g: ~ sna.sIet oar, Is alj corruption
Shout bo, at ul,as nee. Is ba, ;ae Eomi-
nation Of the oficea,i4er's convention at
]
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no. 81.
TIE bad ISLAND HORROR.
Farther parGicys3n-s 81 rite Erc ey.ng
oGGyvS US1asH Ia Il nEaT:i3e CoaaSy,
usIsacsoaa-Fsvo Caii.trea yElSaoyI.
EeBd Eor Esrcy z Ssirs.

uiIsacso&a-Esyo CaiitEcR UlSnou. .
Essd Eor Fsrty z ,1..s.
From the Redwood Falls .ai.' we extract
The following particulars of She freezing Of
TWO women near B;.i Islanl. Rsng:hs
county, Minnesota:
"Wc were ul;sinf1r3n}l wee; before last
IN regard TO the nan2s of tae two wornea
who were frozen to dolth n,ir Bril- islaai
in Renviilo county. Ll.e- alvices are to
the effect that The nlf0rtu1a.a wouI,a w"ro
sisters Instead Of wives Of the 81. Dennis
brothers.
Oae of them, WHO was uansr.;5i, was
living with her sister, Mrs. Mtloncy,
whose hlsbsn lhai left for Wilmar on the
morning Of la: f,tli Iyaiay. Leaving her
.wo eaillren (asel two and four years re-
spactive!y) oa the bal, Mrs. Maioney
started with her sister after dark 10 look
latter the stock, and never returned.
After the storm their tracl3 7howai tia.
they hal ra,naine together Tor some time,
searching for the house after leaving the
stable, bat eventually became separated,
and wandered many weary miles Oh that
terrible night before death overlook them,
The two babies, destined SO soon to be-
come mo.herless, crawle3 under the bed.
clothes AMI probably wen: to sleep crying
fer their natural protector. The next day
they were still alone w;tho1. irr, while
the cold was intense, aul tho storm lowled
with unabatel wrath without. They did
not forsakn the warmth of their Ion elv bed
Qntil gnawing hunger compelled the older
one to ret up and look for something 10
eat. Two slices of bread were found on
the table, and loaf which was frozen So
hard that it coQil not be cut. The milk
and water were also frozen, and the little
/ four year-old knew not how to kindlc q fire
to tllaw them out So all these two in
fauts had to eat for fo.ty houys was two
slices Of bread, with nothing to mO;steA
/ their parched throats.
/ The St. Dennis brothers returned homo,
Wednesday forenoon, noticed that no
smoke from the chimney Of Mr.
! Maloneys house, AMI while they were un-
hitching, Mrs. St Dennis went over to see
what was the matter. Presently she
emerged from the house, with the two
infants in her arms, crying: They re
lost! They're lost.' The news was too
true
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teuc., as has beer happily proved by the
resul. Of the great effort 10 throw of It's
Just authority
That is good enough Democracy for us,
and with this sentiment for platform, we
can ask the Democrats Of the whole country
to support its author as against the usuFper
and present-taker who now digraceS the
ofics Of President.- NtItcagkes Necs,
H1rrb u
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On v'm t.a II. 'elss., are those
nepuh. 'aa. 1906, .yaa used 81 Daer.,..-,,'e
Drmoc-:,:r o. street ...ners ..ba.s Sc the
loayes an4 i.~o, ii oar pa-.. ii We
remember alright tie ts,a. Billie Williams
of Shcboyzan, got it OF first ia political
speech here, and. from that ,tnrn Ne heard
nothing else all through tac canpaigh. As
we never ao,;ccd anything vicious in Billie,
we SraiaaIiy r,rgavc him, bat the Hon.
james Benngt, wAo ha it set to masic,
and both sang anl p.ayc. It on his fiddle,
we fear We never can forgive, as he
sang Il .teGrJuily bad on a key of B flat
awful sharp ana Gcviliah. Bat we have
heard nothing IN that strain since our last
Democratic President Nancy Buctana'
died out Of Office
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A Mans zzead aIckeh OF by n mn,e.

Officer Ryan last evening gave US the
particulars Of shocking occugance near
the town Of Wauwatosa. \ man named
Thomas Welch was engaged N hauling a
load of wood to the city, but shortly after
starting felt himself Obliged to call at a
ncighbor's for a wagon, on account Of the
roughness Of the roads. The load was
transferred, aud while he was engaged in
| hitching his mules to the wagon one Of the
team kicked him on the head with such
force that his skull was shattered and bis
brains scattered over the front Of the load.
i-HRwGutse Sentinel, March l6.
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THE GRANT FAMILY Ys. SCHU.2
AND II[SSEN.


IN the second page OF tAS issue Wi! D.
toAnd the Letter Of ex-Co!lcctor Edmun'
jns>en, Of Chicago, ('rho is now residlnz
temporarily a. Bonn, Germany to rr'r1''
his h,alsh.) IN rep.y to the celebrated AZ
tack oi tht' lea ing administration paper
the New 1ori '"'.s' N is cheaAy a't'mP
on Carl SeAArI IN pFeierr'h3 c""rS
"I hePoIlShi "57''l'NI h''i "'' ''o''''l. u ~.
relationship % c''o 'oI 'n'~e"' We say
cheeky' because 1t "oa'd seem 10 De con
rr''S'''s' 't'P"'Se"ee a'o''e N IN ".im'nist';'
'i"o "fI"II '''"' "'a'' 'haF65e any man "i'''
u 'ic id'e O 'no ! 8i7''''>'''" ''s' "I'n ne
'''!r'a 8.''-' /. = A'a'"" 70 '''Ff H'9' We
HilH' AN can III tle "A''e ian 'i"I "n'
"''' y .'.>'E"''' > "r'f's' mas one
A+"'fe' boo I S''.'ns' E''y'''5 10 ''''l1
a.oat Nr-. trlat relatives, al :. llriarri
IA m a5'1t oi.tI.t'-t ov rnn NJ o.hes-,
ard silent plr'naT' IA NJ let'. ola th'n--
.!'n p - ia,1'>' "i't.'''r'eS III tle c'iA
5'v' Colonel , l5-en states tAtt Senate.
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90 VITA F','' '.'H5 o > a.'i'5 rs .'l';''':''
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IL Illinois, as everywhere else, Radical
officials have been ieathering their nests,
from taxes wruhg from the people" A
committee Of inquiry into the management
of the State Peniteutiary report that dur.
ing the past three years there have been
expenditures for that institution to the
amount Of sl77, ,0oo for which there are nc
Vau u.hsrs anr{rherp
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Real Estate for Ss!a.

A FARM So acres Of land, Frame Burn,
y house, well waterei spring, etc 80
acres under cultivation, 3 miles from city
Lots II & Is in Block ll9, two frame houses
aud barn. Lot | in Block i56 house and
barn The northwest qu,rter of nerthwes
quarter. section %, town Two Creeks, Mani
torae county l2-iitf " II HORN
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3 UP u R F..



Hsesys. Ddrt's't, Buta!aa s. Parker:
GE>TLENEN: To return thanks to an1
through you 10 extend word Of advice 70 al
similarly afflicted, | viii make this plata
statement Of f-c.s: At the age Qf Is, in u
boyish freak, | attempted to lift box Of
type l am printer by profcssionl, which
being beyond my strength, caused rapture.
onl until | used your " Common Sense
was sufferer such az only those who have
been slEiliirly afflicted can know. About =
year ago the truss | usually wore became
broken AMI | bought one Of your Common
Sense Trusses. ! wore it but three months.
and feeling we'll, left it IF, and | have not
usel any since, and rs | have been for the
last five months engaged in the
PrLoT office as foreman and doing such de-
ties as are incidental to country O6ies,
working press, lifting forms etc. am cons
dent tia; radical cure has been effected in
my case. ! cannot be efficiently grateful
for the benefit conferred, and if in the cause
of humanity YOU desire TO use this testimonial
10 the merits of :he Bartlett Common Sense
Truss you are ut perfect liberty to do 50. /
am, gentlemen. yours very respectfully,
SAMUEL G PRINCE,
Foreman Munitowoc Pilot.
Formerly Of Chicago Tri6nRs.
The above is the testimony Of hundreds -
whom We have permission to refer. The
great reputation Of the Common Ssnss Truss
has induced unprin led manufacturers ~
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lis West Van Buren, ct, Chicago.