Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1853-08-26
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1t is reported that the potato disease A.. o'o'''i0
j worse than it ever has been. -,
Fort Ridgely is the name given to the new Lai'a
post on the Minnesota River. y
There is surplus of twenty millions of dollars n t.
United States Treasury.
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4 of locomotives in the United States
qeere ara rerso,s &, tho h;,h,.,ay ., ,,s.,, ,,h
mako common rr,ctco 90 e,,n, arso,;o ~ ,,,;sor
80,
River Arkansas which i sa;d 70 he oouoI to n,
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u"r So'einnieh' Is senuins ss'ohe lliii'ary ioro'
.,'o n'o "ialuo' :" niee' corresponding lno'ehien
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Ihe state Treasury OF Wisconsin is said to be bank
rup', 'nere not 2elng money enough eft 70 pay Tue
members OF the Legislature amolety OF their per
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movement is being made in the slave States tt
prevent the sale Of slaves under execution to pay the
debt OF the MASTER The ostensbe object is to prevent
the separation of slave iamines a5#s.s-
There are seventeen persons now under sentence Of
death in the States of New York, PENNSYLVANIA and
Georgia. They are to be hung during the NEXT sx
weeks.
There are some 5000 liquor-shops in Cincinnati
and Sunday is the great day when they are kept in
full blast. Indeed the Sabbath is nothing to thousand.
and tens of thousands but mere gala day or holiday
Court-street, Boston, through which omnibuses and
heavy teams pass is soon to be paved with grooved
iron blocks as an experiment. The iron pavement in
Howardst rect presents an even appearance and
to wear we'll
.rorcho treo .o,,oa n;oto b., t,o n..;,ou
which was eut down to make place for church IN
Borneo was a hundred and TWENTY-FIVE feet biob 70
the first branch and at twelve feet from the ground
was nearly seven feet in diameter. Other iunpIe
trees, especially one in which the bees make their
hives, are much larger.
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like that of the cow The bag is divided into four
sections, but unlike the cows it has no udder Each
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tat, independent of the Others.
The amount of m,,ev i, .c.;va circr,ot;o, :, tho
United STATES i estimated Of sooi ice 957 which
reckoning the po,nlation at o5 ooo ooo wonId make
sl2 per head. 1t was I'll in 1916 and 1926, and but
$ so in 1880.
There are in the United States 90 M, bouses Of
ubl;,, worshi, ca,ab,e of occono,o,;ro - sIo CO..
nersonsonrv half the ac,na no,,,at;on nd ,a,naS
at s>6uesae The Metbod;st. hove tho ,,r,,os,
nmbcr of churches of apv other denom;not;on
Mr. Hargraves, who first disco vcred gold in Austria
lil was once miner in California He left fair pros
et, in that country expressly to search for Che pre
cous metal in Australia. This he was induced to do
from the close similarity between the formations of the
rocks in the two c. ountries.
The Detroit Tr;bnno ,o,r,s from, oorros,o,dsnt AZ
the North American Copper Mine, Lake Superior co.,
that piece of mass copper has been found "lying
round in that region detached from the rock, and
ready for cutting, the weight of which is estimated at
one hundred and fifty tons. AT the present market
value ofcopper, this is worth $780,,
900.
A telagranbc cob,a eoid to be I,rooSt in ,p,or;oo
was laid across the Ohio river near Paducah, Ken
tucky on the 26th uIt 1t is on the line of the ST.
Louis and New Orleans Telegraph The length OF
this cable is thousand and four yards its weight
is ele EN- Thousand pounds and its circumference fou
and a quarter inches.
marr;oo oa so,emn;z.a IN sor,, c,,o,;,o !, ;.a;.-
.oube either hv oonSen. of the na,t;os .. H., ,ho
ment of any foreign tribunal or statute of any for
eign Legislature. No judicial tribunal in South Caro-
lima has any authority to declare divorce and no
divorce has ever been granted by the Legislature of
South Carolina.
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work IS oetter DONE The cost oil the machine Is from
thirty 10 iorty dollars.
An improved plan of Railroads is in progress. and win
soon be announced which secures the passenger from
injury. and accomplishes his most ardent wish for
sneed withont n danger of runnino off tho ra;, o-
coming in collision with an onnosing tra;n-a nIan of
railroad that will enable the passenger or the maj, TO
reach the Pacific ocean in "a MANY mnutes as there
are miles to overcome.
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,vooaros ,,;,,.,,os o.,, - ,u,',as a.,,
hsc,nsa The naaoh;nor - ;na.,'sns;a
and the gas be made to advantage in small guam
titles. Wilmington, in North Carolina is now lighted
by woodgas, and the total cost of the machinery in
GLIDING the cost of transportation and setting up was
only $4,000
lot NJ one bundraa beaa If cot,,. ,ros ,o.o CON,