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The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1873-05-22
Life i higher than any Art Of LJe-Ran-
nah Bennett

0v~ - 'S''~ ~~'' wy Jaw ~ AyS| AAS"~
nah Bennett.
Mankind is divided into two CLASSES those
Who are striving to develop . noble life,
making oil things subsidiary to that pur.
pose; and those Who are srsspins after
worldly objects for tho objects sake, with.
out regard to their influence On SELF These
things should be priced snly Is aids to
noble manhood. We should DO developing
. beautiful life. I. this W are aided BY =
Fathers ever vatehful care, sndby The e.
ample Of tho King Of men. We ore sur
rounded by 70 many things that have IN
influence On our lite, and they should bs
turned tea good purpose the csntenpla-
ton Of nature music that bears us up
ward the sorrows that give sweetness and
depth to our nature and the cares that
test and develop us. Resisting evil makes
US strong and self-reliant. The greatest
influence il that exerted upon us by other
lives. No one can avoid this. Tho work
Of forming character is going On every day,
little by little. Now lifs's day 10 given us IN
which to gather the rich stores Of truth and
experience, or to waste on things Of no mo.
ment. When evening comes shall vs have
only leaves to offer, or the rich fruits Of .
perfected mani God?
In comforting the degrees, Prof. Moore
addressed the graduates briefly. He said
the time had come to dismiss this, tho
Third Glass, in order that its members
might enter on the course they had chosen
for themselves. You have completed sat-
isfsetorily tho work marked out for you
and have done your work well. The Nor
NAL School, being professional in ito CHAR
scter, docs not give the breadth Of culture
you ought to have for the business Of life.
Most Of yen came with only tho little oul-
ture you could get in tho common schools.
We have had to fit you professionally On
this. You should read tho best authors,
and widen and expand your thoughts.
Neglect not small things, but let not your
minds be fettered by these to tho exclus-
ion Of higher and greater things. II you
fail through your lack Of culture to give
tho influences Of your minds to your pu-
pills, you will have failed to meet tho CEN
ditions Of the highest success. He advised
them to minsle freely in society, d means
of education. In the name Of the State,
be then awarded tho diplomas, and said
that in Diminishing the class he had the full
assurance that they would do their work
well and be credit to the sebool
A trio was well sung BY Miss Walker
and the Misses Bennett, when, after .
prayer and belediotion from Rev. Mr..
Pickett, tho audience dispersed, and the
Normal School entered on it, summer ".
cation which will extend to August 10th.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1873-05-22

For sAL1.-A frst.elass piano, Of Ger
nan manufacture, (the Gablsr) will be sold
extremely low. It 10 in excellent condi-
ton. Inquire At this Office, or call At Mr..
E. G. Smiths residence.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1873-05-22

WAN1ED.-Among tho pressing wants Of
st. Cloud is barrel factory. A large
number Of grist mills in this locality make
heavy and increasing demand for -four
barrels. We are informed that there is, at
this moment, q pressing need for one
hundred thousand Of these barrels. In the
immediate vicinity Of the city is an sbund-
anoe Of the very best timber for this pur
pose, which could be obtained at very rea-
sonable cost. There is money in tho ope-
ration. Who will take hold Of it?
WEATHER AND HEALTH IN MISSOURI
Mr.. E. d. Atwoo has handed 10 q letter
received from friends at Carthage, Mis-
souri,, telling about matters and things in
that locality. 1t is dated May LIST, and
We make some extracts
''fhere has been great deal Of sickness
here. In tho early part Of the winter the
small pox ragged, now the slDtted fever is
taking its course, and with tho hot weather
We look for the cholera. Our own family
hss been sick al winter with throat dis
eases, colds, 10. The epizootie had it,
run here, tho people even having 1t.
1--WE had missrably Geld winter. Snow
Tell on the 10th Of April, andths weather il
30 cold to-day that We are scarcely COM
Portable by tho Are. The fruit il nearly
all killed."
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Work snd Hait-Bettis Council.

Work Gnd Hdit-Bettie Coanell.
Work is the accomplishing agent Of life .
highest aims. Merely wishing for thing
will never bring it, but il cur wishes are
accompanied by patient, unremitti1g Ia
Dor, We may expect finally to accomplish
the object Of eur desires. Never despair.
He who has no faith in his own abilities
probably never will accomplish anything.
Some OF the objects Of life have an IN
changeable price, which is demanded Of all
alike, and this price is labor. An instance
Of this is the obtaining Of N education.
Labor 10 fruitlsss without a ain OF purpose
constantly in view. And - the rsoe 10
net for the swift Or the strong alsls, bat
for those who endure, therefore lsa,l not
only to labor but to wait.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1873-05-22

Groceries at Russell's.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1873-05-22

Tdste-Mss Kate Smith.
Tho various manifestations Of taste were
outlined. in different ages and conditions.
All have it, to = greater or less degree.
The necessity for IL cultivation, from early
childhood, was shown and ~ the powers
Of the mind arc only developed by careful
training, 50 taste reaches its acme by
means Of education.
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Ha,e sue reached the goal ?-Kiss Anna N.
Jellsssn.
While tho aneients tested their 1hysio d
powers to reach the goal, ~ new exert
our intellectual powers to win tho prize.
Az they psrssvered through oil discourage
msnts, 80 must No. We cannot new fully
realizo the good W may do. With M
rests sacred trust, the nurture Of the ma
TONS youth. No one has s broader Aeld
Of action than tho teacher. We now
step on to this new fold, and the
goal is still before us, in the sat.
nestness Of our Efforts and tho fullnsss Of
their results.
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Un,esitten Musie-Kiss Hattie l.. Wood.
The world Is full of unwrittea music. It
may be heard in the low wind, in tho war
bio of birds, in the autterings Of leaves, in
the thunder's peal, in tho swsy,ng Of
mighty trees. 1t il believed among tho
Highlsnders that to the ear Of the dyiag
tho harmonies Of nature are so sweet a. to
Danish all the terrors Of death, and so, in
their last moments, tho sick are placed in
the open air. What world of music does
the sun shine on the blending Of thous-
and sounds that como from forest, field and
town.
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D. RANSOM, SON l. CO, Proprs
- BUFFALO, N. r.
Sea notice IN local column.
New-York tribune., 1873-01-08
GENERAL NOTES.

The Boston newspapers report grand So
cia assembly Of deaf mutes in that city NewYears
Day. 1t must have been an uproarious affair.
The romantic town of Sankapore, Conn.,, wit
messed a most romantic wedding Thanksgiving Day.
After an Of 50 years the youthful
For he had spent his sunday evenings with his
love, and after deliberate consideration they have
concluded % marry Let us nope tnty nave noe mane
imprudent haste.
The amount of noise which the Chicago
newspapers make over very small AFFAIR is some
thing phenomenal. few days ago the people OF that
city dedicated free public library containing 1890
volumes and the newspapers aforesaid waste columns
OF space IN isplay headings announcing among other
marvellous things, that CHICAGO has thus become the
great literary OF the Northwest" II may be
trrlng to the literary people OF the Northwest %
assume that l5OO volumes win supply them all
Mrs. Lydia Sherman, familiarly known to
the horror loving pubic Connecticut Borgia Is
said have made fun confession Of her crimes. which
be published. IL is reported that she con-
fsses having poisoned six persons but denies that
she caused ths death OF her second husband. Mr..
Hurlburt. TIE yspHauen Journal and Courier says
Mrs. sherman expresses great relief az having rolled
a burden from her SOUL feels deep oontfiton for her
hopes viii be able 20 do good for The rest Of her e
With the new year, The Syracuse Standard
announces intention Of henceforth pursuing course
OF perfect independence. Independent journalism thus
gains an and influential recruit The Standard pro-
fesses s attachment the rundamenta principles OF
Repubueanism. ana determination TO censu
vigorously all departures therefrom It will favor
party which In the champion OF reform the foe Of cen
ragaon, and the advocate of economy" Here IL the
eptsme Of It's creed with the sincere belief that We
ought not 10 strange any worthy thought whether
aaagonles or corresponds with the tenets OF party
confidently assume the responsibility which our con
sciences impose npon us."
A reporter of a Troy newspaper has been
nqurng into the motives which actuatsd the maker Of
the Cardiff Giant This man. whose name is sca. 10 OF
present employed In stoneeuttng Troy, and TO
be emnently practical of person. He he
had nothing 20 do with the Cardiff humbug further than
make the model and cut the stone for which he re-
celyed hs pay For the model that he first made he re
ceived $500 lie that f should come 70 him
and him devil be would carve fpe bissest
devil In Hades aud f another should ask him O. carve
an angel be would chisel beautiful ANGEL that
kpees ct tho Of God az be cou and both at the
bench and win tho some tools. provided DO was
Maid for IL
New-York tribune., 1873-01-08
THE POLITICAL SITUATION.
-UoosING KAMEHAMEHA's SUCCESSOR.

lPr+nks IN part Of yeserdays edition.
WAsHISGToN Jan. 6-0ficial dispatches from
the Hawaiian Government, received here, give nforma
ton that the death of the King which somewhat
unexpected the Cabinet met is required TO do by
provision Of the Hawaiian Constitution, and called by
public proclamation special session Of the Legislative
Assembly whose duty is, by the Constitution in such
case as this to nominate and elect a sovereign. The
following Is a copy Of the Official proclamation:
GBy AuthOrityl
The health Of His Majesty has been falling for some
time and during the last night he experienced very
severe attack. from which however, he rallied sum
eently 70 the hopes Of his attendants But
o'clock unfavorsbe onange took place and at 20
minutes after 10 O'Clock be breathed his last without
suffering. +. W. HUTcHIsos
Iotani Palace. Dec II, is72 ROBERT STIRLING.
immediately upon receiving the intelligence OF the
" Cabinet Council was assembled az Iolan Palace
Wednesday, Dec IL. 1874 st o'clock A. M a, which all
provisions OF the Constitution Of the Kingdom such
case made and provided. it was ,.,.. .,,u
be caused % be holden at the Cournonse ~ Honolulu
on "Wednesday witch Will oe tee elsnsa r asy 81 ia;
bers OF Legislative Assembly VIII take notice ana
FpRp' " HuTcErsos Minister of the Interior
STEPHEN H. PHILLIPS, Attorney General.
RoBERr srIRIIsG, Minister Of Finance.
Its said that the choice OF the Legislative Assembly,
which Is meet tomorrow may fall upon Prince Luna
lio Mrs Bishop twho is the highest chiefess OF the
Island and known 70 her people Bernice) or some
other high chief
Mrs. Bishop, shout whom some of our cotcmporares
seem 20 be curiously uniformed well Known 70 many
residents OF SewYork and other Eastern cites where
she visited within tho past year. She Is highly-culu
vAted lady, the leader Of the best society Of Honouu
Of large wealth whose elegant, graceful generous
hospitality u remembered by all Americans Of character
who have waited the Islands.
shs is the wife Of Mr.. @ r Bshop, native Of New
York. long resident Of Honolulu and one OF the fore
most and wealthiest Inhabitants Of the Isanda
New-York tribune., 1873-01-08

tndependent communities be made 10 conform, the
policy morality OF continuing the raotice in time OF
ueace are both questionable. Indeed. difference in
princpe perceived between compulsory acceptance
Of deprecated paper and adulteraton Of
the natioual Whsteyer dilatorn there may be
on the part Of Congress 10 repeal the law thus affecting
private obligations by bringing them TO arbitrary and
degraded standard of value, duty toward our
creditors quite apparent The propety Of some early
action might equally clear the Federal Government
il ts paper publicly quoted at 80 per cent-its
present vaueinstead OF quoting gold at ia according
national reproach.
The state tax levy the year amounted to %
mills. OF which 81 mills for bOutty debt and canal
and general fund Deficiencies The total amount OF tax
collected under this levy will be t9,550,582 So
The quantity OF salt FROM the OnOndaga salt springs,
inspected during the fiscal year. 799a-7J9 blsnes
5994 bushels than the production OF the pre-
eeding year. The net revenue from this source was
622 2 exceeding that Of the preceding year by the
sum Of 1896 49,
COMMON sCHOOIs-CHARIrIKs AND AsrLUhs
The superintendent Of Public Instruction has furnished
the following statistics for the year ending sept 80 1872:
Total receipts including balance hand, Sept TO- - - 49, -
Total expenditures ~ ~
paid for teachers e9Sle ~
paid for school houses repars fmniiure S01 -
Estimated schoOhOuse aud @e|' ~
number sboolhoues. IIt9
Number school districts exclusive Of cuesl IlSnS
Number Of teachers employed al the TIME ior ihe la ,
Of dUl
Number OF teachers employed during portion Of the 8 @
Srnbs, 565T
NSs, AZ hn of srboo1 aye An private schools
yrTsr n ronrnes In bool district Libraries e7573
Number Of n the state between ave aoa Il years OF ~
New-York tribune., 1873-01-08

Owing to the death Of three of its proprie-
tors rhe CAarIeson s. CO. Coersr offered for sale
hAs been In existence for nearly 70 ysArs. wisIasss
marked ipnuepcs u seutAssn psnsass.
New-York tribune., 1873-01-08
The annual report Of the Commissioner OF Charines

The annual report of the Commissioners OF Charities
will present information and suggestions worthy
of your deliberate consideration. renew The recon-
mendaton Of my predecessor, that an INQUIRY oe lnaue
counties, with view 10 some provision py Whlch they
may be saved from contamination by association Win
old and inc0rrigble offenders.
BASKs--sAyINGs BANKS.
On the 1st of october lasl7O banks doing busi-
ness under the Banking OF this State During the
fiscal year circulating the amount Of s60s3 have
been destroyed by the Bank Department. FOrty-one
banks have been credited with lost circulation to the
amount in all OF s2lS3n, the time for redeeming the
same after the usual legal notice. having expired Inc
amount OF circulation OUTSTANDING including that OF IN
eOrporated banks. banking associations. and INDIVIDUAL
bankers was on the LIST Of October last 81 0U 90 or
this amount tie sum OF Sl14s,539 secured by de-
pOsts Of cash, stocks or stocks and mortgages Inc
residue being circulation issued prior % the passage Oh
the general Banking law is not secured by any deposit
There We're on the lst Of July last 15 savings banks
reporting 10 the Banking Department two OF which are
cOsng with assets TO the amount, in the aggregate OF
S292 305325 These assets may, at this me De estl-
mated upon the ratio OF increase OF the preceding SIX
mouths AT SOl 57l SO4 The number OF persons having
deposits In these institutions was according 70 the num-
Der open accounts the lsU OF January, l52 76OO
II very desirable that the provisions OF law regulating
savings banks should be uniform; and in my opinion
the object in in the creation OF these instutons-
the security deposits by individuals whose small saw
iDgs are for the most part all they possess-woud be
best secured by general law defining their powers and
by the repeal OF all special privileges IN e4lsunB
charters inconsistent with It, As they are created Tor
the benefit OF persons IN moderate circumstances anu
for persons dealing in large sums, the amount when
any one individual should be allowed TO deposit should
be limited suggest further for the consideration Of
the Legislature whether the classes of securlEes IN
which these institutions invest should not De prescribed
by law and anyinvestment by trustees in violation Of
IL made misdemeanor
INSURANCE DEPARTMENT
The number OF insurance companies subject to the su-
pervson Of Insurance Department on the first day
Of December, 1872, was 254 as follows:
New-York tribune., 1873-01-08

The total amount Of stocks and mortgages held by the
Department for the protectlonof tpoeyhoders OF Life
and Casualty Insurance Companies Of this state, and OF
Foregn Insurance Companies doing business WITHIN II,
is ,493 "a, as follows:
ans com ,anies of 6s STATE ............. 50 9sl43
F pro,.oo o REGISTERED 28i5 $50 o.
For proteedon Of casualty policy holders 1909 O0
iT .- 2cz7OO 90
rSl B % W .......... $4,000 90
New-York tribune., 1873-01-08

tS6554,2oo 90 tl11s7,4S0 &c ", ,725 %
be sinking fund Of the general fund includes o. 2O2
s7l S. received the close Of the fiscal year. and
from the sinking fund Of the bounty fund the interest
accrued 10 October 1874 payable January l. 1875 has
been deducted Thus, the entire funded debt of the
state on the 10th Of September, 1874 after deductng
unauplied balances Of the sinking funds amounted 70
s2ss72s s. On the SOth Of September. ls7l the entire
funded debt Of the state after Ike deduction, was
saOs 7c2 e. There was therefore. during the last
financial year reduction in the Iamount Of the funded
debt Of s4.u9s y7s es.
REDEMPTION or THE STATE DEBT
On the hrst dsS Of this month ss471c OF ihe canal
debt became due and the principal and interest were
paid In coin July and November se2 e0O more VIII
fall Que and ytn be redeemed IN specie by the CoiDms
soDers os the Canal fund trust the good faith OF the
state in its nscal transactions, win be scrupuiousiy
Dafntsined. and that the public creditors wiz notpe
sssed to deprecated paper IN payment OF ihe
assts 20 them. At a former period, during sas
penso OF specie payments the State officers charged
with TIE management Of its revenues paid IN coin zoe
the then outstanding and thus preserved
tne public credit involste II n ustnable IN seasons
o. pabhe danger make anything but specie egA Ten
Der Individuals thus departing from
the caly standard Of valne recognized BY CIVILIZED
ssstss ana the only oRe V Which tfapsastsona between
New-York tribune., 1873-01-08

submitted before the lat OF February containing All ID
formation In regard TO their receipts ana dhDurse
rr" CANALS
The revenues Of the canals from al sources
for the fiscal year ending the 81 'Dtein 49,. .,, "a
ber 1871, amount fofo'o'-'
And the payments for ordinary n pairs ana - o.. :,
cost OF i'o'''
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NEW SPRING Sc SUMMER
GOODS
AT kIyl< dali ~ Sheetz's
OPPOSITE TUE HOUSE.
"a ew Stock.

they will take pleasure in showing you their
Goods, and don't forget what they say They
VIII protect you in prices, and will sell as low
as any other house in town for Cash or Country
PTod"ce, and give you as much for your trade
as any house in town.
Tyou 'rant TO see tie incest line of Cas-
Simeres an his market;
yon ramt a nice suit Of clothes;
II .yOu icdnt nice Boots and Shoes:
II go" rant nice Hat, Six, Far or
.SraW;
II you 'cam nice Dress Goods, Japa-
nese Stripes, PercaNs, Piques, Lawns,
French Gmghams, Long Cloth, Nam
Socks, .Sacjss, &c, de-, cali at the corner
opposite The C3urthouse;
Uyou ,camt Bieoched and Broom Ms.
Inns, Codonades, Keohcky Jeans, Linens,
and ccery hing suitable Jor Mems rare,
Jrom NE highest to The Quest grades
II you rant
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-08-08

r. 'BEcoLLEcT, sir said a tavern keep
or to a coach passenger, who had only ia
ken glass Of water, and not remembered
the waiter, 'recolec' sir, if you please, if
you loose your purse, yop did,,'t pull Il
out here "
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-08-08

Es-AN Irish clergyman, who was a hard
laborer on his globe, and when SO occupied
dressed in very ragged manner He was
recently engaged attending the carly pota-
to field, when he vas surprised by the very
rapid approach Of his patron in an open
carriage with some ladies whom he was to
meet at dinner il the afternoon. Unable
to escape in time, he drew his hat over his
face, extending his arms covered with his
tattered jacket, and passed himself as a
scare crow
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RTH RIVER
WOOlen Factory.


TINE undersigned, having purchased the Fac
Il tory Property formerly owned by William
Hsmmack, are now fully prepared to manufac-
ture all grades OF WOOL into GOODS, viz.
CdssiHers, Ttceeds, Sdtfinets, Fulfed Lin.
seys, Blankets, FIanneis, Linsey for
Dresses, Stocking Yarns, DC,
and have always on hand such above named
goods to exchange for Wool, and to sell for the
cash on reasonable terms.
We will manufacture w DOL on the halves, into
such goods desired. Also,
Carding, Pulling and Dyeing
done with nea,ness and despatch. AS we have
been engaged in this business for a number Of
years we are confident of giving general salts
faction We confidently appeal TO generous
public for a liberal share Of patronage.
WOOL received in exchange for GOODS,
at the market price, or the Cash paid for it if
desired.
CHAS. w. BOWMAN,
+. A. BOWMAN.
Hamp. CO., Feb. no. 1871.
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.QueensWare, Hardware,
N 0 TON S,

DRUGS, PAINTS AND DYES,
call on KUydendoH & Sheetz
II you t0ant Tie best GROCERIES,,
Co9ees, Teas, Sugars and .Syrups;
II yoW ,cant the best Sole and Upper
Leothers, Wood, Glass, and Tinpore, they
are all kept there;
lyon 'cdRt ANY THING usually fond
in a frSt-ciasS, ,eel-assorted RARELY Store,
call at Me okd anil reLinLkc honse oc
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Rs~DURTNG the war Of 1912, the A.
merican cihccr, Capt. Post, OF the Essex,
going into fight with a vessel COZ maDded
by a noted British captain named Winter,
gave his orders as follows: MY men,
you see a very severe winter approaching !;
you have only to keep M good fire "
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KuyEendaW g. Sheets

'chere no one ccer gets chected-1ehcre no
JlURcy as erer used-,cherc business is
done exactly on The square-,c here noJody
CW tell you anything but he Huth-rhere
go" ca" .tiad go0d Gooas ai,eays ,oorM he
money you pay for them.
We return thanks for past /dvours, and
for the confidence heretoJore Jcsto,ced, anil
'ciU be giad 10 hare The opportunity to can.
Hnue 10 do you good
KUYKENDALL e. SHEETZ.
Romney, April %, 1873.
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j. c. STUBBLEFIELD s. m

(Suceessors to c. W. Btenel,
ARE NOW SELLING THEIR Srocr
Boots, Shoes, Caters Hats Cars. Tro.t." W
hssesi Umbrellas, Leather and Shos ~. W.
ings, and everything CONNECTED sjS
the Shoe trade,
AT GREATLY RED ICED PRICES
We give notice 10 our friends and n. =,
generally that we are determined Ia =, "v.'
GOODS lower than any other house in m. l vI
OF Cumberland ~e Wy
Call and examine our goods and pric,s ~.
buying elsewhere and il you do no, 6nS ~
oe,.er ~ qga'i,y ana lower in price than Az
Our goods are for sale and We are d.,.,.y,.-y
10 sell them. 'u'Iei
Our motto is quick sales and small pros,,
Our goOGs must and shall be sold.
You viii always find the best lates, ,,,,., 4,
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NEW Stock, latest styles, Ladies and Misses
N Spring Hats, Just received
Shec'- e KUykeHdqN.
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GS-A WOMAN at East Jafery, n. H.,
has had an accurate picture of n juniper
tree printed on her leg by n flash of light
ming. And the editor who chroDiclcd the
event has had lively time explaining to
to lis wife where he got the item.