The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1858-02-24
News Of the Week.


The Niagara arrived at Halifax on tire 18th
Earl Mulgrave the new Gov. Of Nova Scotia
came as passenger. The India news though
not decisive was regarded as very favorable
The Chinese defy the English and French force
before Canton. The Rank Of England had
reduced her rates to per cent. Heavy drafts
of troops were under orders for India. Insur-
rections were expected at Rome and Naples
The Leviathan was almost in the water.
The North Star from Aspinwall brings favor
able news from California.
Two persons were killed at Indianapolis in q
liqucr Saloon H.*4yst Ea
Geo. Bancroft and Gov. Wise are out in
long and able letters against the Lccomrton
Message Of the President.
Gov. Houston intends to offer resolution
providing for U. s. rrotectoratc over Mexico
and Central America. IA
Geo. Swizer late collector of st. Louis Coun
ty is a defaulter to the amount of 100000.
Two destructive fres occurred in Boston on
the 10th. ...... ...-
Com Paulding Of the Wabash arrived at N
Y. on the l7h.
The Legislature Of Kansas has located the
State Capitol at Miucola town ON the open
prairie without house init .... by
The Kansas people are going mad about this
new exhibition Of folly and fraud.
A fire occurred on the Eth at St. Catherine.
G. w. Burrows dry. goods store, Cairne:
leather store, Jackson's jewelry store, two sa.
Icons and the Odd-Fellow's Hall were burnt
| De Bows RepieD an able Lecompon paper
is showing up the advantages Of a Monarchy
all Lecompton advocates are pandering to
the Monarchy Of Congress. a @
| The N. Y. Herald in it's base hostility ia
Mr.. Douglas is publishing items relating to the
domestic affairs Of his estimable lady. Her
late sickness is coarsely referred to as having
"resulted in the loss of an heir =" The Herald
is the Northern organ Of the LecomFton Demo
Gratis. s .+....t.. .......-..... ..... -. .......
| The papers in Wisconsin true to Lecomp
ton, have each received SNAIL Route adver
Using to the amount Of $450--pricc enough fol
1 marketable cattle: #"# 81 Es
Mr.. Fillmore has married Ms Mcintosh 0
Albany. .p +..r -.4.s zere -: ..r.
! Geo. II. Simonson prominent and worth,
butcher of Brooklyn was killed by rowdies o,
the l7,h. s.J-@|'.'., -@
A 'big strarping wife" in N. Y, recently
missed her husband and at the same youns
miss was missed from the neighborhood--
deserted lady pursued the pair to Pittsburgh
came suddenly upon them, beat the erin,
Miss into a jelly, picked up her truant lord {;
small man) and bore him off. What bore
Alabama has reconsidered her dissolutio,
resolutions and stabbed" them by vote of 7!
to $.
Tennesse refuses to give Legislative in
dosement of Lecompton. @'E
Green Of Mo-, Douglas of Ill.,, and Collame
and Wade have made separate reports on til,
| 'prostitution'-t second aud third parties in
sist upon its rejection. We may publish Dout,
las report if it is not too lengthy.
| A serious fire took place in N. Y. on the 18th
The N Y. anti--Lecompton meeting was
very large. Bancroft presided. na
On the 6th Feb. a party headed by G.. Len
harp burned out a DR.. Davies and lawyer
Boyd at Kickapoo, Kansas. Boyd, Davies KEEL
| ly and many others fed to Missouri. Denver
has issued three acquisitions for the person o.
Jack Henderson. Denver vetoed the Consti
tutional Bill. The Legislature adjourned or
the 18th. The Fort Scott troubles are quiet
ed. A School House worth $l0, OOO was burned
at Springfield o. on the 18th. ,...
James Eldrige was hung at Canton N. Y. on
Friday Feb. 18th for poisoning Mrs. Gould
whom he had first seduced. IL. .s1.ss a..t \