The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1858-12-08
News Of tho Week.

News Of tho Week
A man IL indicted at Keokuk for cohabiting
with his own daughter girl Of le. For three
years they have indulgod in incest and she ID
now cncicnte
The Free State men Of Kansas are in nc
hurry to apply for admission into the Union
A recent Convention called to consider the
question was very tbinly attended and amount
ed to nothing.
Commodore Charles Stewart has resigned
bis commission.
The Winona Democrat wishes married
couple many days of fife!
Mr.. Buchanan has written letter to the
Pittsburg Centennial Committee, the old man
INDUCES in rather gloomy anticipatio0s Of the
future.
The Temperance party Of Boston have got
a candidate for Mayor and full ticket in the
field
A free negro Of Smithville Tennessee has
absconded with white girl aged Is. Her
father requests the confinement" Of the girl;
his wish will probably be grati6cd in less
than year!
JEFF. Davis has been making q red-hot
Southern speech at jackson Miss. it will pro-
badly Get all Boston in blaze. Mr.. Douglas
CONES in for an extensive share of ths virus Of
the rabid Senator from Mississippi.
The Bible question il agitating the schools
Of N. York. .st-.. Pc.
1t is officially stated that the late difficulties
in Oregon and Utah were caused BY the fail
urc to carry out the Indian treaties. A melan.
choly admission .-...
Mobile advices to the 3Oth, state that the
Walker men had not yet got of, but were ex-
ceedingly uneasy. -..-.
The broom factory Of zent & Bestow and
the brewery Of F. Arbresht Of Buffalo were
burnt on the 30th. Loss go 900.
Hon. H. A. Barnard Of Rhode Island has
accepted the Chancellenhip of the Wisconsin
University. b..
Thomas Miller is appointed P. NJ. At Col.
umbus in place Of Sam Medary.
Hiawatha has been set 70 music BY Stoepel
the husband of Miss Heron.
Ten thousand New Englander residing in
New York City went "home" on Thanksgiv-
ing day. -.
Nathaniel Bolton Of Indianapolis the hus-
band of Mrs. Sarah T. Bolton poetess of great
merit, died at that city on the 26th.
The North Breton from Liverpool on the
18th, reached Portland on the 18th. No news
Of the Indian Empire then out 10 days from
Halifax.
The Europa arrived on the Goth. Robert
Owen is dead. Tue Catholic powers Of Eu.
had addressed the Pope praying the restora.
ton Of the Jewish boy to his parents. The
Pope is said to have replied that it could not
be done.
The Indian news is favorable to the Eng.
lish. ~
The Illinois from Aspinwall on the Goth,
arrived on the 29.h, bringing the mails and
about $4,000, 900 in treasure. Her news is an.
ticipated by the overland mail South Ameri.
ca is approaching state Of general revolution.
The John L. Stephens sailed from Panama
with l,l50 passengers.
The first game Of Chess between N. Y. and
Phil. has resulted in q draw.
Hiram Cole Of Ohio has been acquitted Of
the charge of poisoning his wife.
The Madison County IN. W Jail was burnt
on tho 29th, no prisoners escaped.
Tho Mexico news is recital of the move.
ments of robber chiefs and small generals-the
sooner they are dead the better for the country.
The Arago from Havre arrived at n
on the Goth. Tho Japan treaty, Senator Grin.
Hon. VIM. Aiken. Bishop Davis Of S. C. and
others came with her.
- Mr.. R4dinger ~ Va ar ssis;s4er 10 DSN-
mark aud ex-Congressman died on the 18th.
Missouri has given notice that the interest
on her R. r. bonds will be paid at maturity.
Hugh Hardness of Nation Ills, in ct of
tremens burnt his house, his wife, his child and
himself on the 2e,h.
Lincoln is spoken of as the successor of Mai.
Harris in Congress. Abe cant be elected.
A full embassy from Japan will visit Wash
ington in May next.
The Presidents Message was given 10 the
printers on the lst. 1t will be sent TO the prin.
cipal cities for distribution on the day of its
delivery.
Montgomelys band have again begun their
devilment in Kansas.
Mrs. Sigouney the Poetess furnished 50
poor families with Thanksgiving dinner
God bless her heart, and give her . front seat
in Elysium!