Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (City of Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1853-1857, 1855-08-14

49, Eajo.isy for A.-A~A
~ h tAis sity b 1900. :,
lenAoisoeiaoeei.fhs y and hfe AAEdl
have bsea killed and ; great many
fUKests Of baildiass have bonn fred
Cd srs sill burning. The most intense ex-
Ip.t!i IN; a. ar, .ill s p:RG ;.oy
- xiadAna and kiuad thea AmAkioAna.
Ons IriPhpan was hung BY the Americans
l,eyeeal Killed and Others taken prisoners.
0R4-Ths mob barring fired several
Iblo(E tie Str watd are now moving up
tow With pas non. There wore ruuo1 that
icy .sg Sl,s ssins TO attack ne Times and
Ths rsturn, received indicate the success
Ia ths r. ,N.'a throughout the state.
August 7, 8 P. 1.-THE Mob Hnally dis
psrsed last night after some violent demon
stsasious in front of the Times Office, burn
ing siens &c. About 20 persons were kill
"a and many wounded Twelve buildings
were also fred. The first shot It 10 said was
I'D BY some foreigners ZONE distance from
~ police. 3f '7'
H5Its accounts fFon ths scene Of the not
eteerihls. Parts .ksmAn bodies are to
among thechsrssd ruins Of the burn
led baildings. a large crowd il nov collect
ing sbout the Court House where many Of
the dead bodies are lying.
1t Ii conceded tina: Lcander N. Cox, K. N.
is elected from the 9th congressional district
by q good majority.
Louisville, Aug. Z. p. m.
This city remains quiet. Fifty extra por-
licemen have been sworn in. Judge Bullock
and others have made speeches to the mob
at the court house, which have tended to
calm the excitement.
1t is rumored that two or three have been
killed to-day.
5 p. H.-Another outbreak is feared to-
night in consequence of q large quantity OF
gun-powder having been found in possession
of the Irish in the 9Th ward.
The anti k. ms in the city Of Lawrence,
labama, have 800 majority.
johnson dem Is elected governor OF
Tennessee by a majority of about 1900.
Louisville, Aug. z.
While the election was passing of quietly
yesterday at 8 q. N. in the lst ward, VIM.
Burge, an American, WAS assaulted at some
distance from TIE polls, and beaten till sup
posed to be dead, by a party OF Irishmen.-
The assaulters were arrested and lodged IN
Jail.
In the afternoon, also, three Americans
were fred on while passing . German brew
cry. One gentleman riding with his wife
in a Carriage, was fired on while at the same
time, several squares below, a shower OF
shot and bullets was rsined from the win
dows of some German HOUSES, many were
wounded.
The fire drew an immense crowd of infu-
rated Americans, WIN were fired on from
the windows, when they Immediately burned
the brewery and sacked several houses.
Three Americans passing on Main street
were set on by 10 Irishmen. Some Is shots
were fred and one American killed, and the
others were wounded. The Irish took re-
fuge 10 Q house on the corner Of Chapel and
Market streets, whence sevearl shots were
fred w~ouuding several Americans aad killed
two. The firing continued for ! or 2 hour,
the Americans procured arms and reinforce
ments, and broke open the house, captdred
one Of the m urdercSs and hung him.
Meanwhile the Fusilade Rifles fired guns
from q row Of Irish houses on the corner of
18th and Main streets on oil passing Ameri-
cans.
A GROVE OF Americans assembled, and
falling to dislodge them, fired the houses and
sent for reinforcements and musket and can
non. Several Of the Irish were shot in the
burning buildings. On leaving the 9th ward
the mob, now Infatuated, marched to the
Times Office, which was only saved by Spears
Prentice, and other Americans. This morn
ing were rumors Of more disturbance, and
large crowds collected abost ii O'Clock.
Every effort is now being made TO restore
peace.
Aug. Z, | P.x.-The mob Is now in front
Of the Times Office, but its violent demon
STATIONS have somewhat subsidized BY reason
of speeches from Prentics and Purcell Of the
journal. The fires are subsiding.
ST. Louis; Aug. THE election here yes
terdsy resulted in the choice of the Demo
cratic candidates for circuit Attorney and
Assessor; everything quiet.
Charleston :. C. Aug. 6.-Roturns from
east Tennessee indicate 1900 majority in the
State for Gentry.
Columbia, s. c., Aug. Geo. D. Short
bridge, X. N. candidate for Governor Of
Alabama, has 800 majority, 25O in Selma
and so in Colambis county.
Nebraska Emigration.