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Show Corinne News. From Friday's Mail : z Tho boys are agitating the matter of a city election, and tho usual amount of patriots are coming to the surface. The banking houso of J. W. Guth- j rie & Co. is receiving tho finishing touches. The brick vault is completed com-pleted and two fine large safes enclosed. en-closed. Several parties are making locations loca-tions of land in our vicinity. The action of tho colonization society is waking many up to tbo fact that they must strike soon if they wish to bo on time. We realized this msrning that spring was coming upon us seeing several parties engaged in making hot beds and working in their gardens. gar-dens. The winter has gone before we hardly knew it was hore. Wo notice several persons aro get-1 ting on fruit and shade trees to set out in their orchards, and around their homes. Too little attention is given to this matter, and we are glad to see that some are displaying their wisdom and taste in thia direction. The wickiups of some of " Lo, the poor," after being removed for a few days, can now be gazed upon again a mile or so west of the city. W e may as well look out for a visit from the inmates, and prepare to meet them with old ham bones, stale bread and sole-leather, not forgetting a big dog or two to assist in giving them a lively live-ly send-oft". |