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The Republican journal., 1874-04-02
Chapter ago.

AN ACT concerning the Militia.
De enacted by the Senate and House Of Representa-
fo's IN Legislature assembled, as follows
SECTION l. A company of infantry shall consist
OF one captain, one first lieutenant, one second
lieutenant one hrst sergeant four sergeants eight
corporsis, Two musicians, one WAGNER, not less
The Republican journal., 1874-04-02

SEC. =. General, field and line officers shall be
commissioned for the term OF six years.
SEC: 3. al acts and parts of acts, inconsistent
with the provisions of this act are hereby repealed.
Approved March 4, 1874
, 1874-06-14


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REWARDS.


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, 1874-06-14
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Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-08-05
The Republican Party.

The Hon. Eugene Hale, of Maine,
in his acceptance of the Republican re-
nomination for Congress, says the fol-
lowing of the Republican party, and
the work cf the last Congress
1t repealed the Salary bill, thereby
responding to nearly unanimous pub.
lie sentiment.
1t revised and consolidated into con
vcnient and attainable form all the
various statutes of the United States,
giving in single volume what.has
heretofore been heretofore been search
ed for by lawyers and business men
through seventeen volumes.
ltrepealed the law which set afoot
the Sanborn contracts, and struck down
the denominations Of the moiety system.
1t provided for the distribution of
the money awarded by the Geneva Tri-
bunal, SO that the actual losers OF
vessels or freight by the Confederate
cruisers that were included in the re-
port of the Tribunal will soon receive
their money and interest. The State
of Maine will be especially benefited by
this distribution.
Other sound measures might be in
stanccd, but l have perhaps said
enough to show that no man should as
sail the Republican majority in Con-
gress without careful examination Of
it's real work That has only to be
realized, and | have no fear that it
will not be appreciated. 1t will do US
no harm to contrast all this with the
manifestations which have attended the
temporary reinstatement of our oppo-
nents in power in two of the New Eng
land States, Connecticut and New
Hampshire IF any honest Republi-
can thinks he had reason to find fault
with his party because of certain short.
comings, let him look at these two
States under Democratic mis-rule, and
see whittier be is travelling when he
leaves his ola organization. If he will
come nearer home, let him read the
declaration Of the aims and purposes
of the opposition in this State, found
in the platform Of the late Democratic
Convention at Portland, wherein the
dogma of free trade pure and simple,
aud direct taxation is laid down, which
means, if it means anything, that a sys-
tenn of taxation should be adopted that
| would troblo .I,o b,rJo,, e 800 49,
payers, admit to our coastips trade the
vessels built by our provincial neigh
bors, and shut up in silence and decay
every shipyard on our coast, which
is just beginning to resume some of its
old-time prosperity.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-08-05
THE REFORM MANIFESTO.

DR.. 0. W. Wight has the honor
and distinction of bearing the weight
and responsibility ofthe great Reform
Party of this state on his shoulders,
rs witness the address he has just Is.
sued Ito the people of Wisconsin in
view of the time that is approaching
when the voters of this state will have
to elect eight members of Congress
and legislature that must choose
United States Senator" Here is the
milk in the cocoa nut. The doctor is
himselfa prominent candidate for the
position cf United States Senator in
place of Matt 81. Carpenter, and in
the form of this manifesto reminds his
reform brethren that it behooves them
to be up and stirring if they would
attain an end so dear to his heart,
and one that would be sure to cover
the party of the doctors Matching and
care with glory and renown. From
his labored effort it must be clear to
all that he is already almost bowed down
to the dust with the great burden that he
carries and We should think indica-
lions Of becoming round shculdered
must be apparent by this time, To
quote from the doctors address "the
recognition Of human rights as founded
in the nature of things" does not
make at all probable that Mr.. Wight
will ever occupy the seat in the Sen
ate of the United States for which he
is so thoroughly convinced he is SO
we'll fitted by both nature and "edica-
tion."
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-08-05

FAMINE IN THE IRISH ISLES. Not
only in India, but also nearer hone
the subjects Of Great Britain are suf-
fering for want of food. Appeals are
made in the London press in behalf of
the inhabitants of the islands of Achil
and Innisbegil, which are threatened
with starvation, just as .the neighbor-
lug Isles Of Bofn and Shark wore
threatened also, some time ago. For
the last two seasons the potato crop
has entirely failed in Aehill and Innis-
begil, situated in that "meancholy
ocean, which beats eternally on the
west coast of Ireland. The Protestant
small farmers WHO dwell! in thoss.two
lonely places have lived since Christ
mas last on Indian meal purchased on
credit, and in many cases this credit
is itself exhausted. Debt. starvation
or the workhouse threatens the miser-
able natives of Achill especially, which
is generally known on account Of its
glorious scenery and the missionary
work connected with that island. If
relief does not come in time, pressure
approaching in severity that of 1913
is dreaded by the unfortunate Acbill-
ians
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-08-05

FIRE. -DETRc1r, Mich, Aug. l.
A fire broke out in Musk eeon at an
early hour this morning, and has de
stroyed nearly half the city. The fire
is in the western part and it is believed
no mills have been destroyed. About
ten squares have been burned.
The portion of the city consumed
was mostly wooden buildings and COM
posed the old part of the town. The best
part, together with all mills, escaped.
The fire originated Harris boot store !,
corner of Western avenue and Terrace
street: thence it swept everything up
to the c., Ma L. s. depot. Nearly
200 dwellings and about 100 places Of
business were destroyed. The losses
are not yet estimated. INSURANCE. COM
paratively light.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-08-05
County Court, Jefferson Co.--T,,
PROBATE.

In the matter of the guardianship of
Dewitt G. Carr.
ON reading and filing the petition Of
~ Harriet L. Carr, guardian of said minor
duly verified, setting forth the condition of
the estate of her said ward, and facts and
circumstances tending to show the expe-
diency of selling the real estate described
in said petition and praying that license be
to her granted to sell said real estate.
And it appearing by said petition 10 the
Court that it would be beneficial to said
ward to sell said real estate
1t is therefore ordered that the next kin
of said ward and all persons interested in
said real estate, appear before the Judge of
this Court on Monday the 7th day of Sep
tember next, at ii o'clock A. NJ, at the Of
fee of the County Judge in the village of
Jefferson, and show cause, if any they have,
why license should not be granted to said
Guardian to sell said real estate, according
to the prayer of said petition.
And it is further ordered, that copy of
this order be published for three successive
weeks prior to said day Of hearing, in the
Waertown REPUBLICAN week ly newsT aper,
published at the city of Watertown in said
comfy, and circulating in said county
Dated the first day of August, A. D. 1874.
BY the Court,
AARON RANKIN,
County Judge.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-08-05
Senatorial Convention.

4 convention of the Republicans of the
the 9Th and 9th " ards of Watertowa) will
be held at the Court House in the village
Of Jefferson, on Wednesday, August 26!h,
1t enc o'clock P. M, for the purpose of elect
ing two delegates to represent said Senator.
iAl District in the Congressional Conventio n
which meets at Madison, Tuesday, Ssptem-
Der 1st Each tswn will be entitled TO FIVE
delegates and each Ward in the city Of Wa
tertown, and each Incorporate village will
be entitled to two delegates in said conven-
tion.
N. BRUETT
J. T. MOAK
al. H. GANONG
ROBERT FARGO
Committee.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-08-05

DROWNING ON MUsKEGo LAKE
WAuKEsHA, July 30.-Thls forenoon
as party consisting of Edward P.
Dunbar, Of Waukesha, Harry Wolf,
formerly of st. Louis son-in-law to A.
+. Pratt, of W aakesha, were fishing on
Big Muskego Lake, nine miles south
east of here, their boat was struck by
a squall and capsizea, and Dunbar and
Wolf drowned. while Mr.. Jones was
only rescued by the timely aid of a
mel ghboring farmer by the name Of
John Ferguson. Mr.. Wolf was a
promising young man of about 80
years of age, who served with distinc-
ton during the late war, and had just
perfected an arrangement by which,
next week, be was to have gone into
the employ Of j. E. Patton & Co., of
Milwaukee. Mr.. Dunbar, the son of
Colonel and Mrs, Dunbar, of this place
was about 80 years of age, and highly
esteemed for his talents and accom-
plishments and for his geptlemanly
management of the Bethesda Springs.
The numerous visitors who have made
his Acquaintance during the past few
years will learn of his death with feel
ings Of true regret.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-08-05
GRAssHoPPER RAVAGEs IN Ne.

GRAssHoPPER RAvAGEs IN Ne
BRAsKA.-LINcoLN, Neb., July 2S.-
Grasshoppers by the myriads appeared
10 this state last week, and are Destroy
log all the crops now ungathered
Thousands upon thousands of acres Of
corn have been destroyed in the last
week. The insects are flying by mill
ions, and look at short distance like
cloud of dust or smoke. Potatoes
and corn will be aim ost total failure
In consequence of their 7isit, but
wheat, oats, barley and fax, already
harvested. give imme nse yields, SO the
year will be good one dispite the in
cursIon. The grass hoppers started
through the State at Knox and Hall
counties, travelled in a straight line
across to Kansas, then returning by
this route.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-08-05

The State canvass in Vermontis pre-
crossing very quietly. The State is
claimed by the Republicans by $4,000
to 10000 majority. The present
Congressional delegation, Messrs. Po-
land, Willard and Hendee, will be re-
elected. The candidate of the Repub-
licans for Governor. Judge Peck, is
spoken of as an excellent and able
man, of such strict notions about politi-
cal ethics that he thought it improper
to do anything whatever toward Sc
curing a nomination. but he was doubt
less we'll pleased to receive it as a
spontaneous offering.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-08-05
Take Notice.

TOR sale by auction, if not previously
II disposed of, on Tuesday, iSeptember
18th, 1874, my house and lots in Millars
Addition on the West road, known as the
Weissert place. Also Stock, Furniture,
crops, hay and everything on the premises
20 be sold without reserve. On all sums
under SlO, cash; all sums over $40, six
months time on good approved paper at
per cent in terest
38w8 JOHN w. GAMES.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-08-05
For Sale.

4 HOUSE AND THREE LOTS, SITUA-
"A cd ON Wilde- Street, about S minutes
walk from the Milwaukee Il ST. P. Depot,
containing 8 rooms, a good we'll Of water,
cistern, barn, aud we'll fruited. For further
particulars apply 10
I72M DIR. W. G. SPALDING.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-08-05

EXIT GORDON. GORDON. - FoRr
GARY, Manitoba, Aug. 3.--Lord Cor
don shot himself Saturday last at his
residence at Fl eadingly in this province.
Two English detectives arrested him.
and he promised to 60 quietly with them
if they would not go through the
United States. While in his room pre-
pairing for the journey, he blew out
his brains.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-08-05
Troops DEFEATED BY INDIANS.

TROOPS DEFEATED BY INDIANS
GAIvAsToN, Tex, July 30.-The
News Fort Worth special says: "Col,
onel Stewart, member Of the Leglsla-
ture, just returned from Wise county,
gives report another fight near Jacks
boro, on Friday last, between the Mon
tague Rangers: body of the 10th
United States cavalry and the Indians,
the latter numbering 500. The Ran
gers lost twelve killed and several
wounded. The cavalry lost several
men and their commander killed.
The report says the combined FORGET
were driven back to Jacksboro."
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-08-05

The arteslan we'll at GAINESVILLE is
now 800 feet deep, with indications of
granite.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-08-05

REFORM CONGRESSIONAL CoNVEN-
rIoN. = The Reform Congressional
Convention for the purpose of nomi-
mating candidate for congress for the
I'd Congressional District of Wiscon-
sln, Is called to meet in the city of
Madison, Thursday, September 10th.
The word democratic" has been stud
Iously ignored from the call, and there
Is nothing to show that democrats have
anything in common to do with the
convention, if we except that every
On. of the committee have always been
known as strong..back-boned democrats.
But this little circumstance is neither
here nor there, and the manner of
the call leaves the impression that the
astion of the convention is not intend
ID to be binding On democrats. giving
thessensible ones among the democracy
a opportunity to vote for the best
mso, which it cannot take = prophet
= guess will be the Republican nemi-
nee.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-08-05

The Baraboo Republic says rattle
snake measuring four feet in length.
was killed on the south shore of Devils
Lake last Sturday.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-08-05
Efe RepnbHraq.
WEDNESDAY, AUG. S, 1874.
Republican Congressional COnven.
tiOn.

The Republicans of the Second Congress
sional District of Wisconsin, comprising the
counties of Dane, Jefferson, Columbia and
Sank, will meet ia delegate convention, at
the Assembly Chamber, in Madison, on
Tuesday, the first day of September. 1874,
at poen, to nominate a candidate for Repre-
sentative in Congress. to be supported atthe
coming election. Each.Senate aud Assem-
bly, district will be entitled to TIVE delegates.
Madison, Wis, july 81, 1874.
W.. s. MAIN,
j. H. MOAK,
R. M. STRONG,
W. N. GRISWOLD.
J. b. STICKNEY.
Committee
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-08-05

yoooSO1 oAo A"PtUtty VI IuC 1tUcI, ouu 10
lief is always anxiously sought after If
the Liver IS regulated in it's action, health
is almost invariably secured. Want of ac
ton in the Liver causes Headache, Constipa-
ton, Jauadice, Pain in the Shoulders, Cougk,
Chills, Dizziness, Sour Stomach, bad taste in
mouth, bilious attacks, palpitation Of the
heart, depression Of spirits or the blues, and
hundred other symptoms, for which Sim
mons Licer Regulator is the best remedy
that has ever been discovered. 1t acts
mildly, efectually, and being simple
vegetable compound, can do no injury in
any quantities that it may be taken. 1t is
harmless in every way it has been used
for 40 years, and hundreds of the good and
great from all parts OF the country will
vouch for its being the purest and best.
Simmons Liver Regulator or Medicine
Is harmless,
Is no dastric violent medicine,
Is sure to cure if taken regularly,
Is no intoxicating beverage,
Is faultless family medicine,
Is the cheapest mediei inc in the world,
Is gwen with safety and the happiest results
TO the most delicate infant,
Does not interfere with busiIsa,
Docs not disarrange the systsm,
Takes tho place of Quinins and. Rittsss
every Kind.
Contains the sinplsst and best remedies
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Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-08-05

Circulars, Handbil!s,
Notes Checks Programmes.
AID in fact Job Printing OF every dssorip-
tiea furnished, preapsay aid really, at
very Lew Pris0
j. III. KRYES, Prep.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-08-05
SpoYtSmen !!

TT YOU want q fae, dependent, xsae-
j ter second wstah, yea can aad 1T At q.
W. CHAPPRLL'S Jsvahav Store 9s. g
hah owSot.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-08-05
SENATORIAL CONVENTION.

We publish this week the call from
the County Committee for a coz
vsntion of the 23d Senatorial District
comprising Jefferson County and
the 9Th and 9th Wards of the city of
Watertown in Dodge County, to be
held at the village of Jefferson, on
Wednesday, August Goth. for the
purpose of choosing two delegates to
represent said Senatorial District in
the Congressional Convention, a: Madi-
son, Tuesday, September 1st, 1874.
It is to be hoped that the Republi-
cans of the county will be we'll repre-
sented at this convention, and to this
end attention should be paid to the
primary meetings and the Assembly
District conventions.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1874-02-05

The Friends have from time imme-
mortal sat apart in their worship, the re
males on one side Of the room and the
males on the other. At meeting recent
ly held in Brooklyn, for the first time IN
their history as denomination, the sexes
sat together.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1874-02-05
Personal and Literary.

CASUHoA hHu MtCIdys
The younger Agassiz is said to be a
believer in the Darwinian theory of the
genesis of the species.
The report that John G. Fremont was
dangerously afflicted with a cancer is de.
MED. For the origin of the report an
Eastern paper can answer
John G. Whittier was invited by the
students of Dartmouth college to be the
poet at next commencement, but has de-
clined on account of his health.
The Rev. Henry Ward Beecher will
not make visit to London in the spring,
all reports to the contrary notwithstand-
ing. He says he "never worked so hard
in his life as when he was in England be-
fore, and he doesn't propose to try it
again just yet"
Somebody has been publishing a
school history of England, and spelling
calendar" with *" after the Greek
usage, although there were no Greek kal.
endars. The Springfield Republican, not
ing this, asks if we must write "the kata.
racts of the Nile" and speak of a "sad
catastrophe" If not, why not? Why
render unto G, sir, the things that never
belonged to G, sir?
A nephew OF Louis Kossuth, writing
from Des Moines, Iowa, denies the state
ment recently published on the authority
of DR.. Max Schlesinger, that that distin-
guished exile is reduced to the necessity
Of earning his bread by teaching. He says
that kossuth is far removed from indi-
gence, has money enough to support him
self comfortably, and is continually re-
ceiving the most gratifying and tender
tokens of affection from his country.
men.
One of mark Twain's" latest Jokes
is that which he perpetrated at dinner
to which he was recently invited. He
had been notified that mis- health would
be drunk during the evening, and it was.
But Mark was armed and equipped He
drew from his pocket a large roll of
manuscript, and proceeded to read to his
astonished auditors that he was entirely
taken by surprise, was wholly unprepared
to reply, and so on, as is customary with
after-dlnner speakers.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1874-02-05

The Detroit board Of Education has
just dropped algebra from the union
school course, the course being too full,
and the teachers generally being in favor
OF leaving out that study. One Of the
members Of the board took occasion to
say that such opinion came from the
feminine teachers, and thence proceeded
To the declaration that the substitution OF
feminine for masculine teachers at the
head OF the union schools hal been very
unwise.