Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (City of Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1853-1857, 1855-02-16

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11Red ~ + Die oS1er tder and
air. 81 Il = all fbt3 and truption<
tlas ~ ooverhss w,SasS = Ill, which
had been the occasion Of the defeat Of Paper
Town. Next comes small man, with rock
in each rocket, to hold him down; regular
lighting Cock. Curiosity, excitement and
interest on tip:os.
All the crowd rnshed forward; little man
said he didn't come to fight, it was unsafe;
sairi he had tsttsr thing, pulled out model
Of State House and asked if it wasn't besuti-
full; said he knew fns place to build one
aud would show oil hands whre it was in
day or two. Fellow with Sharp stick just
discovered the game was indignant at the
lack Of frmness in some members, said he
was no turnkey and would fight till he died,
with an EYE SINGLE to his first love, for the
City of Rivers-pulled off his coat, rolled up
his sleeves and made dash at these new
foes, which he found stabbing from the right
and left, manfullv he braved the storm I'M
I'll Cesar Ike he fell, from having too faith
fully served his friends. All was now o
moment quiet, Nebraska Bill wstfully look
awaited the next. The Champian Of Coon
Skin Town stood aiar off and liftei up his
eyes and wept that there was none to whip
tic notorious Bill who stood in his glory
The vote was called, AMI Bill was elected
and declared conqu3ror. A few scratches.
scars, and bruises were to be seen upon his
counranen,e. The loss Of surplus blood
was by his physician said 20 be necessary
evil.
Sons wag raised the cry Of ''Togues,"
every member secured their pockets-vo;e
was taken and HEM Town was declared the
Capitol of Nebraska. Little mai" looking
from window Of State House, put his thumb
to his nose, gave his little finger a peculiar
Kind OF q motion, said in an audible whisper
'not so badly beaten after ALL"
General row ensued, members ard out
siders all n CONJUNCTION, corner-lot patriots
in confusion, MAJ Nth model State House
looking on quietly, and complacently; man
with SHARP stick was dgniied in despair.
Number of members fol. colvuIsiyely in
their pockets.
Town propr!etors of Omaha on Top of
State House, looking down upon the con-
fusion. Members from South, banter for
purchase of lots Corner lots ell disposed
Of, none 10 sell.
Lot Of members went 30 have fight on
their ownaccount. All agreed; drew up line
of battle; found % against II. Minority
backed out ard cut for Martins and Macs;
pursued closely by Bull Dogg. Strong scent
Of 81 phur water every where percepublc;
edor IF aad whisEey unpleasant TO lockers
on; clsh plenty; (Damphool thought most
too plenty for these tight times.) Members
got eloquent AID ''fought their battles Ger
PEA s odr n n6es Ass sn sp's W. SIP
down the Indian trail towards the State
House, we p:>Aed up roll OF papers, which,
upon exaEInation; found to belong TO one of
tile ua mbers, containing four script receipts
and sale for % lots each for four CAPITAL
towns In Nebraska Mail is closing; | must
stop, but will write you again 5000. Some
funny thn-s are transporting behpi the cur
tains, OF which you SHALL be ad;ised Both
Houses have adjourned ubtil Monday-and
hfssen members have just !. artel across the
river to visit their families aud constituents
in Iowa and Missouri. Damphool suggests
the propriety Of allowing Utah and Ksnsa~
their proper ratio of representation. Bull
Dogge goes in FOR Utah and the women, but
can't 8 md h. kEDioraru -
A motion in the tiouSe yesterday to ex
clude I'll except free white male citizens
o! the Territory, pom consideration, and
cooat'ng closely, proved that but SIX mem
Ders would 10 remaining OF both hon e
should that 90 into effect. ST. the motiou was
lost.
Yours I'll next tins,
DOkSTICkS, JUN.