Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1853-10-07
News Items.

Hon. Timothy Burns, Lieutenant
Governor Of Wisconsin, died on the 2lst
ultimo.
There is great trouble among the De.
mocracy in New York. Two full State
,ickets have been put in nomination.
The trial Of Kissane for forgery, il
progressing at Lebanon, Ohio, having
been removed from Cincinnati.
The Illinois papers are discussing ih1
expcdiency OF an extra session Of thd
Legislature Of that State.
Tuliver Craig is not dead, So was re
ported. lie is sill in Jail in Cincinnati
and will. probably. be able to stand a
| trial.
| One hundred thousand persons were
present at the late Ohio Safe Agricul
tural Fair, al Dayton.
Gen. James Tallmadge. Ex-senator
and Elk Minister to Rusi,, died suddenly
in New York. on the 29th. On his return
from the Crystal Palace.
Gen. O Hinton. recently arrested in
California for robbing the mail, has
been discharged no one appearin
against him.
Nearly half the toya o: Sonora. CAL
iioruia, has been destroyed By fire II
ommenccd in the Bsrnum Hotel. Los S
only abou, $4,000.
There has been an extensive break in
the Erie Canal, ten mile: east Of Rochester
This has depressed the grain market at
Chicago md along the Lakes.
There was lately an earthquake along
the Gulf Coast, which shook the ground.
the houses and trees, for few moments :.
very violently
The Mayor Of the city OF Toronto is
cha rged with an unlawful use Of the mu.
nici pal funds, and his trial is now going
on. The amount involved is 10000.
Our government has taken strong
ground against the claims Of Austria and
in behalf of Capt. Ingraham. Trouble
is apprehended.
The yellow fever has almost disap-
peared from New Orleans, but is ravag
ing the towns along the coast. 1t is
very fatal at Bermuda. heretofore re-
markable for It's good health.
On Thursday Of the last week, three
prisoners, Genung. Jewet. and Humber
= IN, broke Jail at Rock Island. They
used case knife for saving the bars,
and let themselves down to the ground
with blanket.
The editors of the Cincinnati papers
seem TO think that the price Of hogs tn
tina, State this fall, will rule at from
two and three quarters TO three cents
per pound. Some contracts, it's stated,
have been made al %.
On The 22d, FIRE broke out in the
extensive De Lame Print Works, in
Manchester, N. H. The main building,
800 feet long. and the L, 225 feet long.
were entirely destroyed. Loss s25o,OOO.
The intelligence from Mexico looks
wsrlike. 1t is said that Santa Anna has
already raised in army Of $4,000 Of the
finest looking men ever known in Mexico.
A large number Of ,he Mexicans living 10
Texas along the RIO Grande are depart
ing for Mexico. The people regard this
as an unfailing sign Of war, f,om the
earliest days Of Texas.
Dates from Oregon are 10 the 20lh
Angus; The Indian insurrecticn on
Rogue river valley. created great con
siernation among the inhabitants. Sew
eral tribes have united 10 commence
war Of exterminat' on the whole
white population. Many have been
mastered already-among them DR.. w.
K. Rose, and J r. Hardin Lieu. b. v.
Griffin. with company Of troops, made
al attack upon Il party Of Indians, but
was obliged 10 re treat. himself wounded.
An expedition under Gen. Lane, has
gone 10 the scene bloody work was
expected. BY the last accounts, twenty
whites ha d been bntchered.
E7r Mr.. A. HODGE, has assumed the |
conduct Of the Wapello InfeNigencer. on