Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-02-04
NEWS FROM ALL QUARTERS,

OF beer monthly.
Gen. Lees birthday is a LEGAL
holiday in Georgia.
There are three thousand whites
In the Sandwich islands.
49, aBaltimore exports annually S..
VVVVoV worth of canned oysters.
Topeka, Kansas, allows women
70 vote on the railroad question.
-Freeport, ILL.,, turns out sixty-
i've tons of beets into sugar daily.
The Buckeye state Furnishes the
man who opens his wife's letters.
Over %, 900 white children in
South Carolina do not attend school.
The city of Milwaukee contains
population of one hundred thousand
A Vienna microscopic has dem.
1nstrated that flies disseminate small
pox.
Mount Vesuvius is giving forth
symptoms OF another grand erup-
ton.
Two thousand FIVE hundred peo-
pie died of small pox in Phlladelph
Ia 1872
Illinois has had 8 farmers con-
vention. Over 900 farmers were
present.
The Senate has refused to la.
crease the salary of Congressman TO
IS. 90 yesr.
One hundred and sixty.four
Thousand emigrants left Liverpool in
1872 Tor America.
- ~. sL0.a4 IVwa P"PV.s ~rO fall
If slcken ng details of suffering and
death during the great storm.
The mortality lists for 1872
show that forty-six Indianians we're
chewed up by threshing machines.
The attitude of the United States
towards slavery in Cuba creates
much excitement in the Old World.
The State journal says that
Wisconsin is TO be one of the great
est iron producing regions Of the
continent,
About two-thirds of the suits de-
cid ed blythe female justices of Wyo-
ming are appealed aud theve rdicts
set aside.
Tho proposition TO reduce letter
postage 10 two cents appears TO meet
with tavor IN Congress and will prob
ably be adopted.
1t is whispered in Boston that
Bunker Hill monument is settling
Town on one side 80 that it must
soon topple over.
The New York Ecening Post
says that no tea can be sold at less
than 81 so per pound which is not
badly adullerated,
The next Episcopal Bishop to
be consecrated in the United States
will be the one hundredth in line Of
American succession.
An attempt will be made dur
ing the present session of Congress
o re-enact the income tax law, which
mas expired by limitation.
Chicago packers have handled
l OO4 APO porkers the present pack
ing season, against 959 l05 for the
corresponding period in 1872.
"A guileless Freeporter, recently
saw a beautiful chrome advertised
Tor fifty cents" He sent on the
money, and received the Jack of
clubs.
Chicago wants Long John
Wentworth to DO installed King of
The Sandwich Islands. john can
overlook most anything, but this
IS too much.
The Spanish Committee on the
Abolition of Slavery in Porto Rico
nas declared IN favor of granting the
owners an average indemnity OF $3.50
per slave.
Blair was the Erst and Trumbull
vas the las to go into the Liberal
movement and there was only about
weeks difference between the po-
ltical death Of each.
Nearly nine millions of dollars,
Alley says, were The pro6ls OF the
Cakes Ames' contract for build ny
1873 miles of the Pacific Railroad
hat had been already built and paid
JOr.
The Wisconsin friends Of Senat-
Or Howe in Washington. comp liment-
I'd him with u seranade 10 apprecia-
ZION of his second recollection TO the
Senate without opposition in his own
party.
A gentleman at Lancaster, Pa,
mas horse that takes his children to
school in the morning, returning
home driverless, and at night returns
tor them in the same way, rubbing
his nose against the window-pane TO
Indicate his presence.
From the fact that Republican
journals and the Republican majority
IN Congress, backed by the Republic
can masses, do not cover up corrupt.
on, but expose il without mercy, it
is proved that the Republican party
is not corrupt.
A Fathers ADVICE TO A CHILD
Said u young husband whose specu-
atoms were successful. MY wiie's
l .;Iua- lancet ,ha hr;Iol ,,tct nf a