—Commissioner Wells says one
dollar out of four collected in Feders
al revenue is pocketed by the John
sonian thieves m office.
—A Dubuque printer claims to be
the author of the poem, “There is no
Death,” usually attributed to Bul
wer.
—A man was fined ten dollars and
costs at Mauston. Wis., the other day,
for killing a deer in violation of the
game laws.
—Lamartine, the distinguished
French poet and historian, died at
! Paris the other day, in the seventy*
' ninth year of his age.
—30.000 acres ot public lands
were disposed of to actual settlers
during January, in Nebraska, Min
nesota, Missouri and Wisconsin.
—A. T. Stewart, this season, sold
; twenty $3,000 shawls, and one worth
$4,600. One lady ran up a $20,000
bill in two months at his store.
—The Pennsylvania Central
Road tooklposeession of the Columbus.
Chicago and Indiana Central Road,
on the Ist of March.
—ln Cincinnati, lunatics go before
a judge and declare their insanity,
with a view to entertaining the asy
lum.
—Brigham Young has received a
“revelation,” instructing him to erect
a million dollar hotel at Salt Lake
City, and he intends to do it.
—Andy Johnson refused to partic
ipate in the inauguration ceremonies,
and he was delivered to his friends
for bnr>al.
JUDICIAL ELECTION.
SIIIBIFF'S OFFICE,
lAncaatsr, WU., February, 20, 1869.
To the Electors of Grant County:
TAKE NOTICE That Id pursuance of the Lavra of
the State of Wisconsin, and In pursuance of the or
der of the Secretary of State to me directed aa follows:
JUDICIAL ELECTION NOTICE.
