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sHERlkF's EXECUTION SALE.

11NDER And by virtue of execution, issued
- out OF and under the seal Of the District Court
Ct the State of Minnesota, in and for the Seventh
Judicial District, aud County Of stearns. on the
sfnth day Of 6sptsmbar, 1871, upea judgmsat rsp-
6ersd And docketsd in hid Ceurt and County On the
1eddaJ q Deo:nbsr, 17e, in IN setioR therein,
Wherein victotie Dur1st b plaintiff, and Amos Robi.
don and Amelia Robidou are defendants, in favor Il
said plaintiff and against said defendants, tor the
sum of $l4S SSH 90 dollars, which said execution has
to me, a. Sheriff of said stearns County, been duly
directed and delivered, have levied upon and will
sell at public auction, to the highest SD bidder at
the trout door Of the Court House. in che City Of St.
Cloud. in said stearns County, on SATURDAY, THE
TWLNTi-slXTH (26) DAY or OCTOBER, A.D Is72, at
two O'Clock in the afternoon of that day, the prop
erty OF the above named defendant Amelia Robidou,
the following described real estate situate in the
county Of erns, Strte of Minnesota to wit Lots
sevon and eight Isl in block twenty-five I21l in
the town of St. C1oui according to the plat and
vey thereof made by John L. Wilson, and recorded
in the Office of Register of Deeds of said Stesrns
county, With the dwelling house situated thereon, at
the date of said judgment.
GEORGE GEISSEL,
KERR COLLINS, Sheriff of learns Co. Mimi
Att'ys.
Dated September 10, 1872. sepll-7w
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ram HunDER or IoRsns.

In England there are 1900, 200
draft aud pleasure horses, besides 1907
900 .grioulsur.l nurses. English, his
tory records that out Of every thirty
colts from thoroughbred stock, but one
proves extra fast. A horss whose ped
iesss- ID eight generations in duration,
without any base admixture. is con.
sidered thoroughbred.
The number of horses in Russia is
greater. ia proportion to tho popula.
, ien, than i, Is il t*es geetest horse
@lsxion Of this country, whish T. Ken.
lucky. Russia has ono horse to every
three persons, while Kentucky has one
horse to:>bout four aud ..;>half Of ito
population.
Historical records show that up to
1882, there were no horses in New
England ; and their introduction toto
New Netherlauds-now New York
occurred during the, administration Of
Gov. Won Twiller, in 163s.3s. Trum.
bulls "History of Connecticut" men,
lions tho horse - accompanying emf.
grants from |Massaoh usstts to that
State, Oct. Is, 1886. The first horse
seen iu Canada was brought to that
country from France, in a ship which
arrived At Tadoussao, June 20, 1917.
It is estimated that there are DOW IN
this country 100000 horses, valued
1t between two and three thousand mil.
lions of dollars sum ample to pay
the national debt. The highest price
recorded As actually paid for any one
horse vas $4,000, though it is said
$4,000 would not have bought Glad
iateur at bis meridian. In this country,
Lexington sold for $l5,o 900, and one Of
his colts has since sold for $40, 900 !;
while $4,000 was refused for another.
Msmbriao Pilot has tempted tho offer
of$50, 900 without success, aud Ham
bletonian, .hose death at an advanced
ago vss recently announced. command
ed 500 900 short time before. Dex-
tor brought $4,000. "There arc
some 10000 horses in this souotry,' y
says MeClure's recent work, "worth
from $4,000 to $1O,0 900 each" -Ha--
ness and Carriage Journal.
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Two good'natured Irishmen, on .
certain occasion, occupied the same
bed. 10 the morning one of them
inquired Of the other "Dennis did
you hear the thunder last night p
"No, Pat did it rally thunder 7" eyes
it tbundered as if hivin and earth
would come togi'her." "Why, the
divil Tho, didn't ye wake me :; for ys
know I can't sleep when it thundere. y
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"A few nights ago one of the police.
men sa" man lying at the head OF
Moneys wharf, Upper Water street,
and, upon going to him, found a large
sized cat on the mln's breast, with a
firm hold with its mouth on his throat.
Not until the officer had struck the ca,
several blows with bis baton did tire
lease its hold. No doubt, had the po-
tceman not happened along at the time,
tho unfortunate man, who was stupidity
drunk, would have sustained serious in
jury, even if he had not lost bis life.
This is not the FIRST instance Of the
kind that has been reported, even: 10
this city.-Halifa1 Express. > d
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.Ed3a;l; aIl[13&'

H. u. o.,
lea. Asasa1. IA 1.ss'.sJcsi - Il csssssss 1s.T.E
alLG.ToN1 near fessiDeays - shslr
Wonderful Curative EGeess.
VSpeHaF BItteSs a]s not . vile Fancy
Dripk. Mads Of Peer Run, Whisksy,
Prse( SPIRITS aud Refuse LIQUORS, doc
torsd. spieed and svsstened to please the taste.
called TonIes," Is Appesizera." Restorefs. &c,
that lead the tiDples On to drunkenness and ruin,
but are Q tsus Medicine, made from the Native
Roots and Herbs Of California, free from all
Alcoholic 9almuIants. They are the
GREAT BLOOD PURIRIER and A
LIFE GIVING PRINCIPLE. perfect
Reae,stor sod Inyieoeater Of the Dysten. cam.
ing 81 al Dosonoss matter and restoring the blood
"a healthy eonAitisa. No pssson can take thess
bitten according to directions And remain long
unwell. provided their bones not destroyed
by mineral poison or other MEANS and the vital
organs wasted beyond the point Of repair.
They are n Gentle Purxative ms we'll
AZ Tonic, possessing. also. the peculiar merit
OF acting ~ powerful! agent in relieving Conges-
ton or Inflammation Of the Liver, and Of all the
Viseeral Organs.
FOR FEMALE COMPLAINTS, whether
in young or old. married or single, at the dawn OF
womanhood or at the turn Of life, these Tonic Bit
ters have no equal.
For Innammntory md Chronic Nheu-
mntIsm aud Gout, Dyspepsfn or In
digestion, Bilious, Remittcnt and
Intermittent Fevers, Diseuses Of the
Blood, Liver, Kidneys and Bladder,
these Bitters have been most successful Snch
Diseases are caused by Initiated Blood,
which is generally produced BY arrangement OF
the Digestive Organs.
DYSPEPSIA OR INDIGESTION,
Headache. Pain in the Shoulders. Coughs. Tight
ness OF the Chest Dizziness. Sour Eructatlons OF
the Stomach Bad Taste in the Mouth. Bilious
Attacks Palpiration of the Heart. Inflammation OF
the Lungs, Pain in the regions Of the Kidneys. and
hundred other painful symptoms are the Off
springs of Dyspepsia
They inyigc.ate the Stomach and stimulate the
torpid Liver and Bowels, which render them Of
unequaed efficacy in cleansing the blood OF az in
purities, and imparting new life and viSo- 70 the
whole system
FOR SKIN DISEASES, Eruptions, letter.
Salt Rheum, Blotches, Spots, Pimples. Pustulea,
Boils, Carbuncles, Ring Worms, sca,d Head, so.e
Eyes, Erysipelas Itch Scsrfs Discolorations Of the
ever name or nature are literally dug up and
ried out of the system IN short time Dy the nss OF
vince the most ncredulous Of their curative effect.
Cleanse the Initiated Blood whenever You find its
impurities bursting through the skin in Pimp!ess
Eruptiona or Sores cleanse it when you find It
obstructed and sluggish in the veins; cleanse It
when it is foul and your feelings viii tel you when.
Keep the blood pure, and the health of the system
will follow.
PIN, TAPE, and other WORMS, urhna
"A the Heem q % many Thousands are enecsuali1
Destroyed and removed.
SOLD By ALI DRUGGISTS AND DEALERS
J.WALKER, Proprietor. B. q. MCDONALD a
CO.. Druggists and Gen. Agents, San Francisco
Oh. and 81 and "a Commerce Street. New York
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1t is good plan to go through
the corn6slds as the ears ripen and Sc
lect the best for seed corn. Stow these
ears away after after they are fully
ripe and mature, in a we'll ventilated
place where they are not too warm and
vet free from vermin.
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An induIRent Kansas parent sola
bis cooking stove for $l1 in order to
toke bis thirteen children to the circus.
He ss5s q circus only comes two or
three times year, and, besides, he oev-
rshad muo.,. to cook on the stove, any.
tox.sE glp =. .".>1t' (.
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"A oumber of Kansas farmers are
raising small areas Of c,tton in the
southern part of the State. One map
in Montgomery county raised 500
pounds on one acre,
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1872-10-10

The white elephant recently cap.
tured in Siam takes rank next to the
Queen, the heir apparent ranking next
after the elephant.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1872-10-10

Teeth like orient pearls set in cushions
Of; rose A breath like the perfume .he toll
ct bestows These are charms to win hearts
when all other charms fade,
But they can't DO preserved without So
zodont's aid.
spaldin9's Glue mends Furniture, Toys,
&c.
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A Gha.-Tbe Evening Star is the most
be 'utifnl sheet.iron cylinder wood stove
made. Il is durable, economical, and the
poor mans friend. Everybody shoold
have one Of these excellent stoves.
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MOTHERS! MOTHERS
N0mHTDol

MOTHERS! MOTHERS
MOTHERS!
Don't fail to procure MRS. WINS.
~ LOWS SOOTHING SYRUP FOR
IA1LDREN TEETHlNG.
This valuable preparation has been used With NEv
ER FAILING SUCCESS IN THOUSANDS OF CASES
1t not only relieves the child from pain, but in.
1gorates the stomach and bowels, corrects acidty.
and gives tone and energy to the whole system. It
Will also instantly relieve
Gripping I'm the Bowels and Wind Collie.
We believed the BEST and sUREsT REMEDY
IN THE WORLD, in all cases Of DYSENTERY AND
p1ARRHRA IN CHILDREN, whether arising
from teething any other cause
Depend upon it mothers, it will give rest to your
selves and
Relief and Health to your In1ant
De sure and call for
ms. Windows Soothing Syrup,
having the hc4imilie Of COURTS PERKINS
On the outside wrapper.
Sold BY druggists throughout the world.
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ADVANTAGES !!o aRE3{5REo BY THIS

It keeps the money in the State.
1t insures Females without extra risk.
It's as liberal as is consistent with per-
feet security.
It Is conducted by men whose integrity
Of character and business: ability are we'll
known throughout the State.
1t receives high rate of interest on its
loans.
Its rate q mortality must be low by rea-
sen of the healthful climate of Minnesota.
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CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE, l. ST. PAUL
Postal, Express and Telegraph,
ALL RAIL LINE

RAILWAY.
Postal, Express and Telegraph.
ALL RAIL LINE
MILWAUKEE, CHICAGO, NEW YORK,
NEW ENGLAND AND THE
CANADAS. r.
including all Eastern, Southern, and ssuthwss.s,
points.
Trims leave st. rauldspot. foot Of Isssrt street., q
For Hastings, Red Wing, LAX. City. Re.ds A.aA
Ing. Wabesha, Mi,nsiska. Winons, Ia Ctoa4 Nd
venkee, Chicago aud 1ast and South. )
p: 4s1o. s1s1 a! s".s:2: sassS:
with SLEEPING CAB from St. Paul:
THROUGH.
WITHOUT CHANGE OF CARS
TO CHICAGO.
and connecting With tho SIS p. N. trains IN Chi
BY this line Passengers can view oil The mae,ia-
cent scenery Of the upper Mississippi without the
annoying delays Of river navigation the dust and
6.45 m. Mail and Exrress Tor Mc3rseoe
Prairie du Chem, Milwaukee, Chicago and
EAST: ~ SOUTH.
ESQ p. m. st. Louis Express via. Austin, Ceda
Rapids rH ana STsi'nst0o: 9Th h On ,on,s
BAGGAGE Is CHECKED
to all parts Of tie
UNITED STATES.
Passengers should purchase their tickets Via MI
lWAuKE, in order to secure al the advantage d
For. Minneapolis.
Leave st. Paul ......... 6:86 -.
4 ssve g. Psui 191S m.
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lAAGENI I$, MA AZ TED

DkNTkD PKEX1UMB, GRATIS, WITH
THE CITIZEN AND ROUND TABLE
- Established 1862
nagnt6esnt PAIR OF CHROMOS, 'Tm DEPART.
vC1," and "kl1y1N" Of THE LlrgBoAT, size 31L BY
~ fom the Oil Paintings Of Thos Brooks. London.
drawn under the immediate superintendent II. and
printed IN eolors by Kesars. Armstrong Z Co., OF
Boston. are The largest, most interesting subjects
aAdshe 1sst work OF any Premium Chromos. They
aze worth. at The loxest estimate, TWENTY DOL
LARS. The same subjects on STEEL printed in black
Np s4re ealing Sopidly at Fifteen Dollars. Send s.
ea4 sec1rt pair OF these natchless CHROMOS-
sGsop.s eeptss Of paper aad rates to agents ffse.
49, TH1 CITIZEN AND ROUND TABLE.
10. n Doak1nan Gtreet fp. o. R,x o76ll Ma, VT
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DIRECTORS
Guarantee Fund:


Bank and other stocks as per following
schedule: so shares First National Bank
Of Rochester, 80 First Nationsl Bank Of
Wlnona, 80 Second National Bank Of st.
Paul. 20 First National Bank Of Red Wing,
EOS First National Bank Of St. Paul, so
State National Bank of Minneapolis, 60
City Bank Of St. Paul, and IS shares Of
Preferred Stock OF St. Paul & Sioux City
Railroad Company.
Par Value. Market Value.
$53,O0O.OO $72,25O.OO
So, $4,000
The above described fund is
deposited with the State Irsur-
ance Commissioner tree of inter-
est and is pledged to remain
there free Of interest or other ex-
pense to the Company, as long
as it needs to hold The fund for
the security of its policy holders
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A IL ORDERS FOR
IL JOB PRINTING
PROMPTLY FILLED
+ At THIS OFFICE
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T AXE SUPERIOR AND x1sMDaPPI DI
IL VISION, = =" =
NORTHERN PACIFIC R. r.
tAjE ...--:.- -.
Chaska. Carver,
SALTWATER AND POINTS ON The
ST. CKOI1 RIVER, .
Bra:'serd; otter za.s, xoo1head, Fsno;sa, fp1 qar
n ~, ana ell Posats On NortAeTn PaeiGs +, Il and
Red River.
DULUTH. LAKE SUPERIOR AND LOWER LAKE,
r.: 80: :: PvRTs. = :.,:Nl .
CONNECTIONS,

NONN6CC1VNS. . :.
At s;ss sP Sn: sa sss
1t Carver: stages to Yong A.rie. and alsne..
At stil~atsr, stasss to Hadson and poia's on IT,
a wyoming, stag. to chi'.so City and raylsrs'
At At North Branch, stag. for s.srs. City, On.
A n. junction. Mianspta Division Nsrthern Pa.
c;nc Railroad for Brainssd, noorhsd. rsnbisa,
a 4. 'i 1a':sh t.. linz: q INV AND nLsaAs1
Michigan. aaro. aud E*a., eo.nsetiasv WITH ralros:
ma si,er Monday. nay 9otA, l,.4 t.pl.s
will lsn daily, toandsys sxSstssa9 ~ 1blIovs:a
DULUTH fRAN1s j.
2 Il -, l1Av1. =. 3agT,F 80 .:se AnnEy4
4: P:s| -; 20 s b.:a,:sas ,av e ::
:S:;::: 80 r: 's::'
SEX e'a ssr1ixwAr1a rs11nxs. :.
T. 1.:; rs So . s;;.:::: ~
Saltwater Fl I,, rs :. n. s &. Pssi III :. :
s s:''i=:::r 4s f f::i q:
CHAsKA AND CARVER TRAINS.
ss ~; ts':s;::s:n' ~. Co. ~ ,:s
%l.5sPm e0pn 1.ppn 75oPa
Carver. c...t.. x,....p.ls. 3; !:
tara pm sA pm s.OpnaS els Pm
I Via Minaeapolis. III. > tVh White SeeE
iuth and bayfield, and rst1rn d sale at the Dspets.
Q: W: MEAD: e.: .sa.E:s.
Gen. slpsriltendsns.
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In order that q first-class
paper-giving: all the gen
eral, local and political
news-may be placed with
in the reach Of everybody,
+ we will furnish TIN JoUR-
NAL from thin date until
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GRANT AND WILSON,

The JOURNAL will give hearty support to the nominees
of the National Republican Party. =. ~ :
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1872-09-12
Our Commercial Age.

Thanks for it, mighty jn,trilmeutalit,
Men. if worthy OF the name. must advance
their fortunes. They are called la cououer
the world. aud resume their so.crei. uiv
over it, rcbcli.oH> circumstance They
need homes tor their hearts, aud affairs by
The iire>ide for their worship. Heaven ha>
given them the instincts OF property and
they must lee graillied. But even here. no
inau can save himself alone. Ih, who g
world must help him to be man. and he
must help the whole wprld Ia return. And
hence il ., wisely ordered that. in acguir-
Ing wealth We should promote the Welfare
"i the human family. Let aus one look
mt" hi> home and see h"W much of tho fi.-
tAii. thc remote, the civilized. ard the
>cincNlillcd sect uHs o. other continent.
j. gathered within lis walls The CARPET.
un hi, Hpor~ the glass in his window
The mlrIs4- un hl, walls: the armament.
ou hi> table; tn. wardrobe OF b, vic and
children: the luXurie- 81 hi dinner: th.
tasteful pleasures OF his cyenin. hours.
no" many cllme- aud climate, how many
hands and machinery have contributed to
ihis comfortable condition, Ifau English
cottage had nothin. in il but what was
EhElish. Whk poor inventory IL treasures
would make. Or. .l our American homes.
81 J iith avenue or ns.tli"- tuuiT "a, =.
-tNtAA anu hitAtt ulAlH OF the
Hudson and Potomac. were limited 20 th,
products 81 native labor. they would De
little else than CANDY editions OF tn. abor-
iginal wi-wam. The humblest child Ia The
lowliest cottage OF the land. j. to-day no
mean debtor 10 the industry that toll, on
the other side of the globe. The flannel
that warns il; the delicate TODD that kind
mess prepares 10 Houri,h II: the gentle
oplaie that suothe it, pain. are the gin of
other suns and the tribute of unknown la.
genHily. We, IN turn. send our prodn--
iions abroad. Strangers share our harye.ts
and ENJOY our fruits. Thousands know H.
thruux4 The bread they eat aud the clothes
thtY wear. Our reIper- moa their fields:
our clocks measure their hour, our bread
siuil- load their table,; our ice moderate.
their summer heat. North, south. ga i and
west linus meet abroad. aud forgctill OF
Their petty chickering's at home. and teal
Gus no more ofseciional rivalries. 20 forth
from The warehouses and factories of the
old world 10 execute the will of that PROV
ldence which holds the race OF men 10 itS
bosom, and compels its myriad hand, to
serve one another. IL il thus that com
"rrce becomes a powerful agent of ciyili-
T. stlon. acting at home 10 encourage intel
i-rnt industry and energetic habits. ana
az 81 Z abroad TO promote prosperity and
progress Shipping List
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1872-09-12

SIDNEY PERHAM.
The Election.

The election campaign just passed was
the most exciting one for number Of
years. as well the bricle-i. Two month,
ago there was 30 sign OF contest. Every
uan was quietly pursuing his usual
cuisines, never dreaming Of 81 election
within "A few short weeks. Iii, thoughts
ran IN "a different channel. and his efforts
were bent in another direction. Yet all at
once with the glare Of the lightning. and
with IT. sndienness came the avalanche of
speakers and the usual routine work Of a
ylgnrou, campaign. Ohio, Illinois. New
York. Pennsylvania Washington. Ma,-a-
chn>cj,s and New Hampshire sending their
public speaker, to sir up the enthusiasm
"a The durman, Republican, ana pcu-o-
Gratis.
The Republicans had the advantage in
ibr number 81 their campaigners. and also
rs ability. il official distinction and wide
reputation X evidence of ability. Bing-
ham Butler. Boutwell,, Scofield could
hardly BE e,,uallcd on the other side. Yet
na better speech GA any side. Tor effective
ness. wa delivered here than that Of GcnI
Faru>wouh. Elton was The most cap,i-
,4tiug speaker Of sii. bT It'll. doubtful if
fht mos, effective.
IT The vu.e could have been taken Two
maa.h- since, or before the discussion. tho
Republicans would hardly have ESCAPED
wilma who's skin There was "a general
e-elu. All over tie State thai change
,ra~ urrJsl. and disposition 10 let II
.-om- NJ do, a feeling THAI i, should be a.
-.el. IS many Republicans. BHl a The
canvass procrg >,ej This feeling gave away.
taI nra fell into lime and worked ana
rot,I with .hc party az Of wore.
The leader, were wiser than we were
tor they iorc.aw that i'm no way could the
ta,hargie republicans be SO aroused, =, by
eorstau, reference 10 wartime and war
scenes. D, j. easier kindliue mp in the
human heart the stirring AID warning pa>-
sion, ri our natures. thau il j. Ia make the
more peaceful unc- thc active principle
-. therefore. ihr pas was dwclt upon.
and the record OF The past would 100, down
Al any mans bidding.
!, is no use to think that the Republicans
AN be beaten In Maine for some time to
come. and not until many other State, now
p line, shall have cast their mooring- and
!ri1ed into another party. No doubt there
.,ttst a,,.l -.-:t1 .. ---.-.t
alton ia this country, bat Maine. - re-
marked. will be one OF the last States to
4ccept the fact. The Western States are
much more likely TO 90 into such move
alu what the Boston -idretiser character
red the -~teadfa>t state" vi Maine.
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Robbery in 0rland.

Tie Po-t-Oiiice in Orland was entered
Monday night, aud all the letters await
t. be mailed. all awaiting delivery were
en-. Tn money in the drawer. and
ne yaluables were taken
4 citizen from the street saw a man ia
office with lamp, and went to obtain
ne assistance. but when he got back the
p WAS gone. He entered through a
dow
he store Of Mr.. Edward Buck was also
cred. and an attempt made TO open the
which proved fruitless. The fellow
ned most OF the drawers containing
: and shoes. aud other articles. but it
iot known that anything was taken.
evidently entered this store before he
the L. Office.
T. Hartman who saw the fellow.
rs he is a foreigner and that he took
road to Bucksport.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1872-09-12

We fail "a see Tie vii Of the thing Or the
a~iice- Of making merry and drawing uu-
VIZ i1ierenco- becau~ 3 candidate for
MS elective office fails d get all the votes
his town-men when for Office Take
Hctwo candidate for Congress in thu dis
ri.t for instance, and the anti-Pike Journals
DE- especially calling attention 10 the fact
sat be did NOT carry Calais Vow unfor-
.uaielr for him. he ran on ticket tina, was.
au unprecedented large vote. ils behind
Governor while his vote ran ahead Of
ticket more than 4 hundred
Mr. Hale ran on ticket that gave Gov
aor Perham -, majority aud he had ouly
majority. one gets more than a hundred
ore than his party vote in his city while
other runs nearly hundred behind.
But We draw 40 unfavorable comparison.
these TWO Instances. and we should not.
less we accept the false notion. that the
oiee Of The people Is the voice OF God"
lich no thinking man does. rarely Men
II be right, and FOR that very reason be
popular for the time being.
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ORR NAVAL STRENGTH The United
States Navy, at present, consists of liz
vessels, OF which 50 are steamers. u mon
itors or iron-clads. 20 sailing ships, and 2s
tugs. OF the 80 steamers and sailing YES
seis, ~. carry the aggregate of 49, guns.
are on duty ia various fleets: 10 are laid
up: is on the lakes: 6 are UNASSIGNED.
aud the remaining y are used as receiving
ships or on special duty. The monitors
and lron-clads are laid up at League Isl
and, Washington and New Orleans. The
monitor Terror. however. is attached to
the North Atlantic fleet. The majority of
the 40 vessels laid up can be prepared for
sea az small expense whenever Congress
shall authorize additional seamen 10 be en-
listed 10 man them. The 81 vessels en-
gagged IN cruising are distributed as fol-
lows: > the Pacific fleet, in the Asiatic.
IN the European. in the North Atlantic.
and in the South Atlantic fleet.