St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1858-08-12
BrevitieS.

DIV HITS.
All kinds of brcadstutfs have advanced in
Liverpool markets.
The amount of specie in the New York City
banks last week, was ST., S2s.lsi.
Holtons Express is again in operation,
Messrs. II. 4 Co, having renewed their con-
tract with the N. 4 NJ. Il. r.
The best of feeling exists between the Peace
Commissioners and Brigham Young.
A large party OF gold seekers LETT st, Paul,
recently, for the gold diggings on Frazer Riv-
er.
The census shows that there are five hun
dred thousand more men than women in the
United States.
The Directors Of the Galena & Chicago Rail-
road have declared a dividend of per cent
payable in New York on the 18th inst.
This has been the dryest season in Europe
known for many years.
A company of twenty-four young men left
Milwaukee, recently, for the Frazer River
gold mines.
The yellow fever is quite prevalent on board
ships coming from southern ports.
Ten glasses of Lager is the usual dose for
Richardson of the Times.
1900 bushels of oats were sold in Milwau-
kee for the St. Louis market.
Several cargoes of oats have been purchased
in Chicago and shipped to Cincinnati.
The income of John B. Cough last year for
his temperance lectures amounted to sl0,0
Cincinnati is now the largest horse market
in the United States. During one week, late
", SAC, 900 worth of horses were sold at the
various stables.
The weather in the southern part of Ohio is
dry and warm.
An acre of land in St. Paul that was bought
in ls4s for s1,25, was sold on the I'd inst fol-
SIC, $50, cash.
The Galena Railroad is about to commence
the construction of bridge across the Missis'
sippi, at a cost of $500 900.
The Chicago Journal says that the Buchanan
Democrats in those parts are neither insignif.
cant in numbers nor weak in influence.
1t is said that our Government is now in a
fair way to acquire the island of Cuba.
The Washington Union is violent in its as.
saults upon Senator Douglas, of Illinois.
Real estate has deprecated so per cent. in
Sacramento, Cal, since the discovery of gold
on Frazer River.
The Australia product of gold so far this sea.
son is %, 900 ounces in excess of that of last
year to same period
At riot in st. Anthony, Min, on the 10Th
ult, three men were shot.
South Carolina has erected costly monu-
ment to the memory Of Preston S. Brooks.
Gov Richardson of Nebraska has returned
to his former home, Quincy, Ill.
A branch of the State Bank is to be put in
operation at Dubuque in ninety days from this
time.
Leffingwell and Dorr are travelling in CON-
pany. Leffingwell's condition is like that of
poor Tray.
A $500 dress was stolen from a lady stop,
ping at the fremont House, Dubuque, recent
ly.
Senator Jones, Of Dubuque, was formerly @
printer. He says he could once do as much N
the case as most typos. The printing Office il
a great preparatory school for any high posi-
ton.
A branch of the State Bank Of Iowa is soon
=. -''ished at Burlington.
oring to organize Vigilance com-.i.+s go a,
that place.
A branch of the State Bank is to be startet
at Davenport, with a capital of 100000.
A number of horses have died in Davi
county from eating rusted oats.
The number Of deaths in New Orleans, las
week, were 1877.
The peach crop in Delaware and Marylan'
is said to be good.
Muscatine is to have two branches of tn
State Bank.
The grape crop in the Ohio Valley is likel,
to be almost total failure.
Two companies of U. S. troops arrived a
Sioux City, recently, on their way to For
Randall. Two more companies are expected
to arrive for the same destination.
Mr.. Wright, farmer of Jackson county
hung himself on the Sd inst. Cause-failur.
Of crops.
The vote upon the State Bank of Iowa was
Al ,5Ss for, and 1867 against.
| The vote upon the General Banking Law
was 80 4l9 for, and 10, 447 against.
The Democrats of New York hold their
State Convention at Syracuse on the 18th OF
September.
The Minnesota State Prison is to be located
at Winona.
Rev. ]. S. Kalloch became sick of practicing
law in Kansas, and has accepted the pastorate
of the fremont Temple Baptist Church, Bos-
ton.
A steam Touring machine has been invented
by Chas +. Mann, of Troy, N. Y.
For the St. Charles City Intelligenccr.
MEssRs EDITORS 1T is but Justice
to the present Clerk of the District
Court to state, that at the late Repub-
loan Tnnn<,, $500. go.