The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1857-12-02

purchase of Oh. Wrights interest by TvrrER !;
OF. will give his exclusive attention to the
Mechanical department-hc is a No. work.
man too. The Mitchell Co. Republican has
been disappointed for week or two in receiv-
ing paper, and we have net had it regularly.
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SCAN MAo.-o. o. woodman, husband Of the erring
Gardner Furness have been published, is out in a
lengthy card denying the authenticity Of the letters
but admitting the guilt Of his wife, She became in
sane almost by eating opium.
The dry goods dealers Of Milwaukee at the soicita-
during the winter at O'Clock
Many dealers in Chicago and New York CLOSED their
stores at the solicitation Of the sheriff.
In the CRY printing of Milwaukee notice Sharp
stein & Lahrop present bill for $l31S, while Cramer
of the Wisconsin is only asking for modest The
Wisconsin is of the most useful papers Milwaukee
boasts. .,....#
The ATLANrIc.-This steamer arrived at New York
the ed. Her news is highly interesting. Some OF
the heaviest firms in Europe have failed. At Ham.
burgh the rate of discount had advanced to 9l2 Per
cent. .t..... y. .a'1.f.
On the 9th, the Bank Of England had raised the
rate to the unprecedented amount of 10 per cent.
The Western Bank of Scotland, at Glasgow, with a
paid capital Of one and half millions and deposits to
the amount of six millions Of pounds closed its doors
the 9th Sovcrcgns to the amount of three four
hundred thousand pounds withdrawn from the
Glasgow Banks
The failures in Great Britain almost exclusively
TIT lpsol ,ns tn
East India trade.
Charlotte Jones, Henry Fife and Monroe Stewart the
McKeesport murdcrcrs arc sentenced to be hung ut
Pittsburgh.
1t was reported at Cincinnati on the ODD, TINT l6
coal boats had sunk Caro- in the storm Of the
1sth 100 lives lost with 100000 bushels of coal. No
boat was able to run during the storm.
The steamer Rainbow burned above Napoleon on
the Mississippi the 10th all the officers, SO to 20
lives, boat, cargo, hooks and papers all lost
Frost in New Orleans on the 21st.
Elder KALLocH, the East Cambridge Free-lover is
said to be in Kansas wsth the wife Of distinguished
statesman. That statesman will soon be extingu shcd
as husband, predict
Lumber at st. Paul has failed to SO and s12, and
very abundant at that.
The Fort Ripley sale by Major Eastman not likely
to be confirmed. 1t sold publicly to q combna-
ton at loss than FouR CENTS acre!
The official democratic plurality the Repubu-
cans in New York, is 1881. In Nov '56, Col. Ere
mont had about 10000 majority over Dir. buchanan.
The wealth of the Marquis Of Westminster is csti-
mated at G2l 900 900 Sterling sos, 700. His
annual income is three and half millions of dollars.
The Dunleith Advertiser tells of pile of mineral in
that vicinity equal to 100000 pounds and estimating It
at $40 per thousand the paper gays it is worth the
snug Of sixteen millions Of dollars The editor
must be good Mt cypher-ing
Hon. Esbon Blackmar of Wayne Co., N. T., COM
mtted suicide ON the 18th inst by jumping into vel
in his own cellar. He 81 years Of age and had
served the people both in Congress and in the State
Legislature .s ......
large number of the mills and factories Of the cast
ern and middle states have resumed work.
Sir. VIM. Gore Ousey on the part of Great Britain
and Mr.. Felix Becy the part of France have been
appointed to arrange the vexed Nicaragua difficulty
with the U. States. In the time the U. s. Gov
eminent has about got it fixed already.
The Russian Army is said to be undergoing an enor-
reduction not less than half the troops Of tho
line will be discharged The meeting Of the Emperors
at Stuttgart has had something to do with this.
The Vermont Legislature adjourned on the 18th, az
ter five weeks session. The Governors ralary was
raised from 200 sl000 and $4,000 were appropria
ted to complete the State House.
On Sunday evening, the 18th, an insane man at Por,
Deposit, killed Benjamin Davis and wounded Jane
Cunningham. He had been to Methodist Church. aud
he behaved strangely excite the fears OF his &C.
int Tn
persons aud it with difficulty he was disarmed and
prevented from doing farther mischief His name is
Gillespie.
The City Fathers Of Madison, Wiz, contemplate dis
pensng with gas this winter
These times take the Gas out Of small cities as well
Us individuals.
Two women in Berlin, Wis., disguised themselves as
men, followed their saloon-vi,ting lords to the gambling
holes, drank with them and actually $40, Of them
at cards before the husbands had their eyes open.-
Rather Apocryphal!
The Marengo Qowo) Visitor tells story Of at
that place who was sent to jail for selling whisky
While he imprisoned, his wife used whisky freely
for herself and child about xix years Of age The
mother finally fell down stairs and was killed and the
child died with delrum rcmcns A little too much OF
this story for anything but circulation.
1t is said that financial crisis il sure to be followed
10y large accession to the churches. The merchants
particularly are said to be famous for confessng the
sins-liyht weights and short yards! =
Hon. Horato Seymour Of W.T. died at Nidd,ebury
on the 2lst. He had been y years member of the
National Senate!
Six of the eight District Judges recently elected in
New York arc said to be republicans.
Mr.. JAS Gosling charged Miss Lucy Morgan with
stealing pair OF corets. She sued for Islander and
received $1,000. James is picked goose.
There have been eco divorces in Philadelphia with
the last 10 years In nine out Of ten the suits
are brought by the wives.
Geo. McWhortor of Milwaukee, about a year since
fell oil bank i'll unfinished street, which famed him
for life. He has recently had award against the
city for $4,000.
Observation-Disclosures Panorama Of New York CITY
will be along here in few weeks. 1t Is we'll worth q
visit from every citizen
Hs- New Orleans banks have all resumed
Sc The Utah expedition will cost ten millions.
So }. @. Birnsy is lying very ill at Perth, Amboy.
So Gen. James Hamilton Of South Carolina Va
lost lately in q steamboat accident in the Gulf
ES~ man and his daughter on the 18th were car
red over them dam Rock River, near Sterling and
We're drowned
E1 Carpenter has cleaned Dubuque of gamblers.
De- The village Of 0lean, N. Y, was almost totally
destroyed by fire OH the night of the 10TH
BT- Thc Cincinnati Detectives have succeeded in |
ferroiins on: small army of bogus mars in that city
AMI in Other pcrtion' of southern OHIO and Indiana.