Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1851-07-09
ON the Frontier Guardian.
DAYToN EEMoNr Co., Iowa
May 3lst, 1851.

DAYToN EEMoNr Co., Iowa
May 3lst, 1851.
Editor e:-At the present time
the atten{ of many persons are
directed t West, as a fair home
for themsl and families, anxious
to be of d Ice to all such, and to
dessemina Information generally.
hope will give the following
place in hr widely circulating pa
per.
Freemd county is the south west
County il IVA upon the Missouri
river, fit lies below the Council
Bluffs, abb twenty four miles square
bounded the South by the State
of Nilsson Vest by Missouri river,
with the lnabotany small river
passing gh the north east to the
South pj the County, affording
abunda1 water power; either
upon tn streams or its tributa-
ries. Country Astounding
with Rrings, very well pro-
J !! ! !:
port lnber and prairie,
ex on upon the cas-
pGairie pre-
mechanical
a. yality of soil, or
bead Fan be nowhere sur
passe' g in population with
rapidif, to few other places.
Labor q kind well rewarded,
especial lhanics; with demand
greatly Funning the supply
About thr years since the County
was organ Ed with a population of
about four lndred, which has since
risen to fift I'm hundred or two thou
sand.
The sea bf Justice has recently
been locate at this place upon the
main thorq khfare to kanesville, at
the centre he County, twelve miles
east of old brit kearney Nebraska
Territory, BON the dividing ridge
between the bissouri and Nishnabot-
any rivers, a beautiful Barau ada
cent to TIM !, and supplied with ex-
cellent spr water.
The first, e OF lots will take place
the 3Oth of ne next, the proceeds to
be applied the erection of public
buildings.
Persons king locations as far
mers, nee les or merchants, will
do well to anime this section of
country be e they purchase else
where. AN EMlGRANT.
CoLoNIzA OF LIBERIA-StdtiStics
of ats PROG and Comdition.-The
African Rt STORY for May states
that the wh] cost of the colonization
of Liberia, &C the organization of
the Ameriq Colonization Society,
is 81 1855 3. The following ia
bic of yea ceipts, shows steady
increase il eneral interest which
the entert lakens:
Year, ears. Receipts.
1919 1886. $33, O96 So
1902. 56 1887. rs ,55S Ia
1923 -. 22 1898. ..l0,947 Al
1924 80 1899. 81 ,49S SO
1929. Id IS 1910. ..56,9S5 81
1926. ...l4, "a lS4l. ..42 ,443 IS
1927. 10 "a 1912. ..32 $3.50 SO
1928. 10 IL 1913. .36,O93 "a
1929. 90 81 1914. ..33 GAO 80
1880. -. 90 al lS45. SO ass go
1881. .32 4S 1916. 80 800 Oh
1882. /. i. AZ, OS lS47. ..20,472 81
1888. 81 GO 1S4S. AS, S44 81
1884. 90 20 lS49. ..50,332 81
1885. SO 40 1850. GA ,973 81
The VIII, humber of emigrants
sent to Lib , from the commence
ment of the! terprise, is about 7 $50.
OF these, were liberated Afri-
cans, sent The United States Gov
eminent, all 3 ,636 were emancipat-
ed on the 9 Hilton Of their emigra-
ton to Lib ia. In the year 1920,
the number ut was Sc; in 1850, sos,
SpoRrs or 1HILDHooD.-A celebra-
ted female riter thus pleads the
cause of th& little girls:
81 plead at she be not punished
as a romp, she keenly enjoy those
sports whic city gentility proscribes.
plead thathe ambition to make her
accomplishd do not chain her to the
piano, till spinal column, which
should cor idate the frame, starts
aside like roken reed-nor bow
her over look, till the vital en-
ergy, WI Eught to pervade the
whole FRI punts into the brain,
and xiv cath fever
! : ! ! !: !: !:
u kps.-The receipts
fro enlic lands from
sssay, 1851,
tY.-In 1888,
John Ireplying to Dan
iel WS addressed him:
eff N les you contend for
are corn will make up a spir-
it of abol b the North, you will
make yorX bple believe they are
responsible this lnstltution-and
the day tn rinciple gets into their
hearts. thil ion will be at an end;