Weekly Council Bluffs bugle. (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1857-1860, 1858-11-03
80 RIVera ef Eowa

The Dubuque Hsraid il furnished 6y
q correspondent With the following in
Gsresting article o. ths rivers Of our
state
The Mississippi river borders the
whole eastern HTnils Of Eawa, &Ad afAny
other rivers, wiIh numaro4Es hEazphsa
run aearly the whals length Of tbs State
while the Missouri river borders thFse-
fourths Of the western iimies. Numerous
streams sow south westerly inso tho His
soari, sud ali larger rivera sf tha ihse-
riOr dow south -easserly into the Mtanis-
sidpi. The largest 81 thasa, ne pes
Aotnas, rises 10 the western part of Aln~
nesoka, rWAs aiagoH&lly agRoss ths state
30 its soukh- east eoEnax, Aowing taxongh
kftssn soansis&s aistaaca ok ovag three
hundred miles Skunk EivsE also emp
ties iusa shs Aississippi sAiFsy mlles
above the mouth o. the Des Moin@s, and
waters with ita branches the principal
part Of the counties.
The next river Of Importance pro Q eaed-
inx ncrthwaFd ia kae Iowa two handred
mles long, RoRing Through Or nsas thir-
teen eoan eis@, and esnptiea Ento tha Mis-
siGsippi about uaidWag between BaElsBg-
toa and MusGatins- .@a@r
Tbs Bed Cedar FivsE, VITA several long
, branches, fer 3 long distance neaTay par
allel 70 ths main Esver, and iikn 10 naas-
| ly parallel to the Iowa aad Wapaipaai-
con, running tweaky OF thirty miIas from
| ID flows from the line Of Minnesota nsmr-
| ly swo hundred amd afsy zailes, pxinsi-
| pally catering sfsesa cOuatiess and ssnp-
! lies into the Iowa about aSGean maiiaa In
| q direct line from shs Mississippi.
The w wspafpsnieoa rises In Minne@Qea,
| il over two hundred niisa In IenEhSS part.
| ly xateEs ten Soanliss, aud Eeashsa Us
Nissisippi aboat thirty Riles above DAy'
enpoFt. -z-......... .....3. =
fhe Maquoksta Ii about one hundred
miles IoaRs rams ktarwagh Eve or SIX eonM.
lies and snptass inEo ths MiSsissippi tss
4 miles helaW BelieEas- .. ..-.4 an b..
Turkey rivsr vish ita numerous Rib.
uGAYies, 10 Gboat niuety miles long, 50 vi
through Eve s0aasiesy &nd reaches "a
Mississippi aboat thirty mllas, aaes'
4 Dubaguss The Upper Iaws rsvsE partsal,
llY waters two counties, and empkies ihte
| the Mississippi as shs north east coEns'
| of she State.
4 iagxs poFsion of the aeashsEn par
{ az shs State Is well watsred by branch
o. Of the Fax, Grand, HOdaway and NAB
nabosany rivers aowfug into the Stats 0
Missouri. Little sioax, Floyd and Bii
sieux rivsss raaeh the Mlsao&Ea wathil
shs hmiks q Lawa, MAny streams %
anameratsd, from kwsnky .tn aety mlls
IIosa, reaeh the rivers tsfnt border CD
! stass ca ssss sass asd wass, sad aAay Q
sAa brAnahas ag khs fiyess Raaaad NE
. msEs tkaA Rfky milsR lang. Il
II Nearly al fka rivers 81 Iowa hare
!. rauld oafTent, aasdin@ nnMsgsma mi
sltss, sspssiaaly Skese - tie aosshaE
! halg az akn SAmsA MaAy ae sassa bare
rocky ox pshhlv bosksm throagheus the
. Whale extent, and are waII supplied sis
sxeelfaas Ash.
Tha stFong sursens q sAs Uppsr hi
!, ssaxinui (froTn Sc. Pmna % 9s. KouiasA
well khown and the faGt sA@t sshFsl
: snsirkks ef iowa Il drained by TAI 81
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