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F0hThose old muskets, with flint locks, Ccharmlesa at the muzzle and dangerous *t ^the butt, have t*»en ordered away from J C' CParry couuty, by his excellency, GovernorMortos. We suppose they lt;jau be spared, FILf_thia spring. Tl^e Governor, we loarn, | F hat promised to send a better weapon to Perry counfy. If he can’t he may a# well Mod none. They kick harder than any of Cape. Newcomb** mules, and arej \* Ttry much like a man who is * ‘how come I ^ ye so,M they can't stand half cocked.— |o The Governor will probably send them to; £ Old Abe, to be distributed among the few 1 s Democrats still in office; they would aid {g him very materially in kicking them all j sot of ozlice. | JOn Sunday morning, when the newsreached town that civil war hud com*,minced, there was considerable excite- ]ment. We hear that Rome very tail Utk*: ti• 1«»# was done—words of terrible* import |u were used; but finally the excitement sub-; \ sided and all hands went to church.—l' Keep cool, gentlemen; you won’t loose *i any thing by keeping cool.T*1
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Cannelton Reporter

Cannelton, Indiana, US

Thu, Apr 18, 1861

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