The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1858-06-09

fay soth ct his rsssdsnes near Georgetown, assd o.
Pears.
The war fever Is greatly on the increase as washing
on.
Senator Henderson, Of Texas, Is quite III, and his
recovery is doubtful.
The Panama correspondent Of the New York Times |
mentions report, tina. alliance has bcen entered
INTO between Nicaragua, Salvador and Costa Rica to
vhch Guatemala and Honduras, are invited to become
parties that treaty has been made with Francs BY which
hat power guarantees the independence Of each Gen.
ra American state and that isintended possible,
get rid Of all the Transit contracts, and place the
Transit business under the sole control Of Nicaragua
and Costa Rics.
It said that since the Brtish outragee on the Gulf
the Insurance agents At Havana decline granting poll
ciss shipped in the sailing vessels Of the United
states for northern pors along the coasts Of the
outpcsts and along the coast.
An indignation meeting held at Norfolk Va, on
the evening Of May 3ob and great excitement prevailed
generally about the running on Of slaves by the Adolf
tionists The captains Of the schooners v. Mott and
WIN. Danenburg, have been ordered to leave the city,
or they viii be tarred and feathered.
A writer In the st. Louis Republican, who resides
among the Mormons in Utah. estimates their number at
$4,000 to $4,000. Salt Lake City contains population
OF some 15,o0o.
Lord Napier has advised the British Admiral to order
iscontinuanoe OF the visitation of American vessels
pending tbs inst<Seaaoas lson Her ln3estys Govern
ment.
The steamer Harmonic, from Hambuzsh, arrived At
N. Y, on the lst, with London dates to May 18th.
Nothing important done in Parliament.
The English still sighting with the rebels In
india with general success although attended by
siderable loss.
Vienna dispatch says the Montenegrians had at
tackled the Turks Graboos and nearly annihilated
their whole force, killing their commander, Kimmell,
and capturing their guns.
The London Times says, rumors prevalent in po.
ltical circles concerning the intentions Of France to-
wards Belgium, and that at Brussels, the prospect Of
French invasion familiar topic Of conversation.
The Cologne Gazette says that fortncations st Kon
igsberg, be considerably strengthened and Is
additional forts are to be erected at spandau.
The ship Phoenix, from Mobile arrived At Liverpool
May 15th with the crew and passengers Of the ship
Grand Duchess, Of Boston, which burned at sea
the 18th she from N. T., bound fot Liverpool and
when discovered in most critical condition. but her
passengers and crew were all saved.
Three Australian vessels arrived 1T London on the
18th, bringing nearly 100, 900 ounces Of gold.
The N. Y. Evening Post, understands that General
Houston, immediately after the adjournment Of Con-
gress contemplates expedition into Mexico, with
company Of four five thousand men, fr the purpose
Of cutting Oh another slice Of territory and bringing it
into the Union.
The Crystal Palace in New York. was siezed by the
officers Nay 3lst in behalf Of the city, for arresra
gss in ground rents.
terrible tornado passed over the village Of Ellison,
H., on the evening Of May aoth, at O'Clock. Every
building in the place. except three email shantiee, was
blown down. Fifteen persons were killed, and among .
population of 500, not one escaped injury
The recent heavy rains have damaged the different
railroads in Illinois and Wisconsin, that regularity
exists In theunnng of trains. Many bridges gone
on tho lines Of the Illinois Central and Chicago & st.
Louis roads. We learn that Cairo Is submerged with
water and that people live in upper Stories and
the streets In boats.
The Propeller Montgomery, while of Port Washing.
ton during the squal Of Sunday night struck by
lightning. The Waterman Of the boat and two deck
hands knocked down, but escaped serious injury
Money is still drug In Wall street, n Y, and ths
amounts lying idle almost fabulous. 1t Is said that
the country bank balance in the city, to about
SIS, oOo, 00o-a larger sum than before known
| and this bears no interest.
The Fort Smelling sale occupies the attention Of Con
gress, and much debating is had on the subject.
resolution passed by vote of 1873 TOGO the I'd
to the eject that the evidence reported by the select
Committee With rssardto he care has failed to exhibit
any facts or circumstances mpeaching the personal
official integrity Of the Secretary Of War.
The Royal mail steamer America, arrived At New
| York, on the 22d.
Naples was actively proceeding With her military
defences.
The great EPSON Derby Race, came of on the 10th
| Of May, and was won by Sir Joseph Hawley's horse
Besrdsmau, and by it, Is reported to have 10 oCo
pounds.
A detachment Of the Telegraphic corps Of Atlantic
Telegraph Company, came in the America, en- route FOL
Newfoundland to make preparations for landing the
cable at Trinity Bay.
The Turkish Government is ead to have consented to
. settlement with Montenegro, in consequence of q
dispatch from its Ambassador in Paris stating that Il
| the Porte did not arrange IT, France would formally
| recognize the independence OF Montenegro.
Letters from Italy say that various Governments are
m king preparations against an apprshended Mazzini
rising.
Consprsss are said to have been discovered in
| sral towns In Spain.
The passenger train on the NJ. S. r. r. bound wes
thrown from the track near sylvania, from some UNI
known Four 1--WE persons slightly injured, No
| bones broken, and no one killed.
Late accounts from the tornado at Ellison, state thai
four persons have since died from injuries received
The track Of the tornado mile in width, and last
| ed fifteen minutes.
that reliable information has been received that the
l haAA into Ann
OF Pensacola Bay, and that man had been killed
chase Of the cruiser.
The Secretary of War has indicated his intention o.
sending troops to Arizona, soon he has any at
his disposal.
Mr. Buriingsme's report was unanimously concurred
ton, requesting the President demand redress on
Of the conduct Of the French Government rels
| tive to the bark Adriatie.
Arizona continues much disturbed by Indian deprs
datons, murders and robberies, and there being NJ
courts Of law, the violence remains unchecked
The intelligence from the silver mines is highly en-
| couragng, fresh discoveries having been made.
The peobls anxiously awaiting and expecting
Territorial government.
The steamer Niagara sailed from Boston ON the End
with 100 passenger for Liverpool, Is for Halifax AM
Sill, 900 In specie.
The destruction Of property In Wisconsin resuitin
from the recent heavy rains said to be almost inca
eulabe, q uin dams, bridge. and fences were swer
away and great quantities Of sheep drowned.
The session Of the Senate Is TO extend to the 2lst
decided BY vote Of SO to 20.
A revolution broke out In New Orleans on the nigh
Of the End. vigilance committee, in large nun(er
took possession Of the aE.sna in jackson square,
the prisons the next morning. The executive commit
the called Tor Ill law and order TO join them.
; o'clock A. NJ, the Sd, nothing further had tram
PRED. Loaded cannon posted about the arssna