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The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1859-11-10

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lying at anchor at Magree Island in tht
Bay Of St. Lawrence, got adrift in a gale
and run foul Of an unknown schooner
Both were sunk, and all on board per
ished, 13 dead bodies having Aoated
ashore.
D9- The Gath Of November has been
set apart as day Of Thanksgiving in
South Carolina. This is the first ap-
pointment that has been made Tor gen
eral thanksgiving in South Carolina for
a number Of years.
b0r The Cape Cod bogs, planted with
cranberry bushes, yield SO plentifully
that the land 10 valued at one thousand
dollars per acre for this culture alone.
RIvERs.-There are nine hundred
and ninety-two rivers in the United
States: their whole length added togeth
er, is eighty nine thousand and eighty
nine miles. The average length is eighty
nine miles and fraction.
p@- The manufacturing Of salt, from
the brine Of the springs discovered at
Grand Rapids Mich, has commenced
1t is good quality of salt.
Morocco has granted to Spain all that
government asked, and treaty has been
negotiated.
At the opening Of the Court Of Com.
mon Pleas in Cleveland, last week, there
was fifty Eve applicants on the docket
for divorce.
One man was killed and another woun.
ded at Sigourney. Keokuk county, a few
days ago, at celebration gotten up by
the Democrats in homo: Of their recent
victory IN that county. A mill shaft
loaded with powder in lieu of cannon
exploded, the fragments tearing out the
entrails Of one man and breaking the
thigh Of another.
An old man in Indiana recently COW.
hided his daughter nineteen years old
for wearing hoops. Another father in
the same State turned his daughter out
Of doors for the same offence.
Toronto, c. w., Oct. q.
The International Bank of Toro ato
suspended yesterday. The Colonial
Bank, an institution Of similar char
acter, is undergoing great run to day
The doors are oesieged with thousands Of
excited depositors.
Cincinnati, Oct. 90.
Tho Office Of the Newport (Ky.) Free
South was mobbed last night and the
forms scattered in the street.
A firm in Portsmouth, Va, has re-
ceived consignment Of two tierces su-
gar and two tierces Of molasses from
Liberia. The sugar was raised by Charles
Cooper, a colored man who went from
Portsmouth in 1876.
n0- The eleven miles Of Railroad
necessary to connect Chicago with the
Missouri River has just been completed
between Quincy and palmyra.
nm The amount of salt manufactured
at Syracuse N. Y, is seven millions Of
bushels yearly.
THE DIFEERENcE.-When the Border
Rufians in Kansas were using violence
to introduce slavery, the Democrats sus.
tanned them. When Brown, taking his
cue from the Democratic practice in
Kansas, undertakes BY violence to cxpel
slavery from Virginia, the Democrats
condemn Detroit Tribune.
REMOVAL AND APPoINTMENr.-J.C G.
Jennings. Superintendent of the Cos.
tom House Works at Dubuque, has beeu
removed by the President, and Eli s
Parker, Chief Of the Six Nations, ap,
pointed IN his stead.
The monument in honor Of the late
Emperor Nicholas was inaugurated il
St. Petersburg on the 7th Of July last
Il ccst over 100000, and took three
.n>.n An l..sll Il
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1859-11-10

as r. a GRAHAM,
NOTARY PUBLIC, AND GENERAL LAND
IN AGENT, Toledo Tama county, Iowa. All
business entrusted to his care will receive
prompt attsntioa. [april 2n. 1856 -n1-ly.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1859-11-10
JAMES sEIANKLIN.

nealer in Drugs, Medicines, Paints, Oils
II Varnishes, Coffee, Tea, Sugar Pocket
knives, ani School Books, 4 Stationary, Per-
fu.ncry & Extracts, Pure Wines Liquors
iur msiicinal purposes only. South side Of
tas Public square Toledo, Iowa. vlniou
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1859-11-10


18th !" Mahaska, ". II. W,iliams.
18th /" Marion, JariYs E. Neal
10Th +" Scott, j. W. Thompson.
2lst +" Cedar, James NJ. Kent j
I'D johnson, DR.. Jesse Bowen.
Gath Jackson, George F. Green.
26th Linn, II. g. Angle.
27th Dubuque-C. " Trum5ul, Geo. F
Greene.
2Sth Clayton Darid Hammer.
ssth Warren, r. P. Henderson.
Both Madison. Dallas and Adair, NJ. L.
Nc. Pherson
SD Webster, Sc. &C counties J. f. Dun
combe.
SD Iowa and Poweshiek, ]. J. Watson,
3ith Jasper and Marshall, A n. Pattison
35th Tama aud Bcnt0 Thos. Drummond
3sth Grundy, Black IInwk, Butler and
Franklin, A. +. Brown.
3.th Delaware and buchanan, Dr. d. G.
Hastings.
3sth Fayctte and. Bremen, L. L. Ain,rorth
39ih Alamakee and Winneshick Geo ".
Gray.
10th Howard, Chickasaw, Mitchell, Floyd
Cerro Gordo, Worth, Hancock,
Winnebaso and Wright, J. II.
4lst /" Boone, Story, Hardin, aud Hamilton,
John Scott.
HoU.E OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
l Lee Z. W. Clayget, N. G. Hedges,
E. s. Nc. Cullough, G. J..
Price
e Van Rurep, ii G. Caldwell Dem
3 Davis, H. Hotchkiss, II. Dunlavy.
IA Appanoose, I, Il. Sterens
5 Wayne, Hartley Brace,oeH.
8 Decatur--R D. Kellogg.
u Ringold aud TayIor.-G. A. Mozier
g Page and Fremont, r. r. Coaucr.
9 Des Moin, = G. Hall, Justice Clark,
II. W. Robinson.
10 Henry, A. j. Withrow, A. H. Bere-
IL Jefferson, w. W. Cottell, NJ. Clark
IL Wappello, J. Daggctt 4 J G Mitchell
13 Monroe, L. q. Haskell.
II Lucas, John Edwards.
Is Clark, J. l.. Millard.
16 Onion, Adams, Adsir, and Cass'
B. w. Macomber.
II Montgomery and Mills, W. Darling.
Is Louisa, j. H. Williamson.
~ Museatine, G.. G. Shipman, NJ. Price
20 Washington, NJ. Moorehead,. r.
Glasgow.
81 Keokuk, 2jDemecrats.
% Mahaska, NJ. Stanton, T. A. Barnes
% Marion, N. B. Bennett, J. Carts.
p Warren, J. f.. Williamson.
Is Madison, Z. d. Jones.
26 Pottawattamie-iS. II. fiddle.
p Scott, W. H. F. Gurley, B. F. Cue
James Quinn.
20 Clinton, G. w. Parker, N. II. Baker
[2o Cedar, Ed. Wright.
80 johnson, Rush Clark, G. T. Davis.
81 Iowa, H. B. Lynch.
s2 Powsheik, A. NJ. Cowing.
SO Jasper, y. NJ. Davis.
81 Polk, Stewart Goodrsll.
35 DALLAS, Leroy Lambert.
SO Guthrie, Audubon, Shelby, and
Harrison, D. n. Harris.
&
s7 Jackson, ". II. Reed, r. B. Nc.
r. .tCwlIoNoh. ts
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j. A. BALLARD,
BOOT And SHOEMAKER

wouid respectfully announca to the citizens Of
Toledo, AID Tamn Co. tha, he is prepared 70
do 81 kinds cf work IN his line. Patronage
respectfully solicited. Shop, one door east Of
1. 4. Grahams office
Toledo Apri, 18th, !57. :. n26-cm
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1859-11-10

A nan named Geo. H Drake was in
dicated at the October term Of the Al.
leghany County (Md.) Circuit Court, in
the year 1926 GA years ago) for the
murder Of Benedict Mathey, and com,
mitted to Jail at that time, from which
he made his escape few days after his
incarceration. and was at liberty until .
few days ago, when, thinking, perhaps,
that an absence Of thirty four years had
entirely obliterated all recollections Of
the crime, he venturcd again to his old
home, Cumberland, Md, and on Friday
last was again arrested and logged in Jail.
At the time Of his escape the Cover
nor (Joseph Kent) offered = reward Of
$500 for his arrest. But three Of the
Grand Jury BY whom he was indicted
are now living. All the lawyers then
practicing at the Allegheny Bar, and all
the then officers Of the Court, have since
died.
The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-03-29
Fatal Duel at New Orleans.

A fatal duel took place at 4 o'clock yesterda,
afternoon, in field near Carrolton, or Kicker
vile, between the railroad and the river. The
parties were Mr.. Emile Hiriart, musical and
operate critic OF the Daily Delta newspaper
and Mr.. +. Locquet cotton buyer OF Caron-
dslet street.
On Sunday last, Mr.. Hiriart's article in the
Delta wound up with some singing controyer-
sial remarks, which drew forth a challenge from
Mr.. l.. Placide Cononge, the operate critic OF
the Louisiana Courier. At the same time, Mr..
Hiriart received challenge from Mr.. Locauet !:
whether from that genteman's sympathy OF
feeling with Mr.. Canonge, or otherwise, we are
not well informed enough to state
A few days since, the challenged party and
Mr.. Canonge had their meeting at the Matairie
Ridge. They exchanged three shots with pis-
tolls, without harm on either side, though Mr..
Canonge's clothes were perforated.
Yesterday afternoon, as above stated. Mr..
Hiriart bad his meeting with Mr.. Locauet. The
weapons were doube-barrel shot guns, loaded
with musket balls; the distance forty paces.-
At the first ire Mr.. Locquet Tell, mortally
wounded, and expired without breathing 4
word, his adversary's ball having passed en-
tirely through his body, from his left side to
his right. Mr.. Locquets bullet struck the
ground, and glancing up struck Mr. Hniart ia
the breast, stunning him violently, and causing
him to fall. The skin was not broken. but the
blow raised large lump.-[New Orleans Cres
cent, 18th.
The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-03-29
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IA. EDITOR:
Aud it came TO pass - We were reading, - ID
eur custom every morn, your welcome paper Of
yesterday, in our researches for intelligence
Lol We looked and bsheld the motto, "Live
and Let Live"
And behold W were informed BY an Job.
server" that there WAS . certain man, . No
nsy- Changer" one skilled in the rules and
practice Of buying and selling Real Estate.
And there vas also certain man who came
end said. friend, cell me portion Of thy Land.
And the Real Estate Broker said, verify Say
unto you, II thou will give me Bond 70 secure
- my own with usary, thou shalt indeed be
aseomnQdAssd
And inmsdiatsly 4 was done q desired and
part Of the sarnsstnousy.. paid.
Now alter two years had expired tie "Real
1sta&s Br0kss sAid unto the Mostsagsr, Of
truth The "timss ass hard, viii not Soeseloss,
70 tAou take sAas for which thou hass paid and
ssesivs Thy nossa
And foethwith The man went away rejoioiag,
feeling that great miracle bad bssa wrought
h Barlingtoa.
Iny unto yea II. Editos, this b 10 marvel
- 70 believe.
Bat Verify: Verify: I ~ unto yos, "Obr
server" have nes % great faith IN what you
have nd, and unless ~ with nins syss The
naas Of tAas ri1asssss nsa, ] shall ~ surely
1slisvs.
Moreover ] ~ into some koasy. Oaa.asrs,
8sd EtAs Bssksse end Uswioss sssA u this
y tsSs, 80 - - - 0ssissIs =.
Ne1oA M 1nADA
The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-03-29

Dor AND SoS.-It seems BY . despatch to the
Missouri Democrat from st. Joseph, March
18th. that boy and Son, reported 70 have been
lynched BY the Border Rufians, are still alive.
They were indicted as the Platte Circuit Court,
on the 7th inst, upon . charge Of stealing me-
groes. and have taken change Of venue from
that county to Buchanan county.
The Circuit Court meets at St. Joseph on the
2lst inst, and their trial is to take place the
following Thursday, the l4th inst. Ex.Gov.
Shannon 10 their attorney.
The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-03-29

EXPLOSION OF WHISKY BARREL-Last Sun
day, during an exceedingly hot sur, whisky
hogshead, which had been lately full of the
liquid. standing on the pavement at the corner
OF Girard and Vienna street, Philadelphia, sud-
denly exploded with report like thunder of
artillery. and filed the air with vapors redolent
Of the Oldest rye. 1t created something of an
excitement in the neighborhood, several super
stitious folks imagining that the world was abou,
to terminate. The most disappointed of all
were several loafers, who, loving whisky mot
wisely but too well, I" had been attracted by the
aroma that scented the air. The excitem ent
did not last long,
The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-03-29

u The Wintersett Madisonian, of the 18th,
says that Mr.. N. A. Harlan has lately discovered
. vein Of camel coal on his farm, six miles
southeast Of Wintersett which is two feet
thick, and but four feet below the surface. 1t
burns beautifully. M. Harlan thinks that with
but little trouble it may bs found in great
quantities.
The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-03-29

- DWkLLIka BuRSr.-The dwelling AZ IA
Onafies T. West, Ontario Township-ta h,o.h..
% 1ohn West, Of this place. was burnt - NJ
ground % Friday morning last. Mr. w ga
2 ~ VIE were in Galesburg At the time of 49,
nfe, ana bis children narrowly escaped IN ,ha;s
nignt clothes. Loss about 1000. We ,a..n
'nas y was insured In an Illinois coupanv l.
s 10 Whiseside County GalesburR Dem
The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-03-29

s - 1Asss sss . - 1o,ooo, 90 )
Aod y Iowa owned ~ spsculatsss- ovnsa "
- whe = - aev saaa nevee expset =
sslsivass \. <N@.bvsjn l,us der ]
gssd many nillbsa = aeses - HI bslosglae
= - 0ovsrnnenk beA1e csnsiderab,s
qsAssisy z The W6nsrn ~ Nestksrs part. d
~ ssase ehossa ~ ssaas eessiaas 70 In
srsAss - tapidly q hsrsseleeo b pspalation-
~ q the rate Of 2oo,0o0 - annum, actaal
settlers viii be likely tensed from S,OO0, 900 to
4,ooo. zoe sssss ysa1sy. stshey wIlE buy ne
largest part from the Govsrnment and specula-
tors win mot Be likely to seli more than a,Ooo,.
600 aeres yearly, at The oatside. Consequently
~ year. viii b. required 70 realise upon .Lsir
Investments. Andif some Of them Who expected
% make fortunes, don't. get sick Of their lows
prairie lands before that period rolls round, We
arc much mistaken. The interest upon the
original invsstmens and taxes will bring the
cost up 70 round sum-nearly enough per acre
70 pay for an improved farm.
We zee no remedy for this except in owners
immediately taking possession, improving and
cultivatiDg their quarter sections and becoming
useful and producing citizens Of Iowa, thus de-
veloping the recources Of our State and inn
proving their own condition and prospects in
life.
The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-03-29

Dan Rice, the celebrated clown and Snowman,
announces that the present week is the last of
his professional career, be being about to retire
from the arduous profession in which he has
attained 90 much celebrity and accumulated q
handsome competency.
The Mayor of Philadelphia is a fighting man,
evidently. He recently rushed into crowd of
rowdies, seized q brickbat throwing ruffian, and,
after choking him judiciously, gave him into
custody.
Gen. Sam Houston says that he intends spend
ing the remainder of his life in privacy, peace
and whiting among the sheep on his rancho
in Texas, having had quite enough to do with
the "goats and wolves" at Washington.
Seventy Seminoles passed up the Arkansas
river . week or two since, under the charge Of
Mr.. R. NJ. johnson of Fort Smith. These are
probably the last Of the tribe who will 60 West.
1t is said that the small remnant of the tribe
who are still in Florida will be allowed to remain
there.
The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-03-29

ARRIVAL OF GEN. Scorr AT LouIsvILLE.-
Lieutenant-G General Scott was among the pas
sengers Of the steamer Diana, which arrived at
Louisville on Sunday evening. At vicksburg,
his last stopping place, he had . public re-
eeption.
John Brown has reached Detroit with his
eleven negroes from Missouri, and seen them
safs OF for Canada. One WAS added to the lot
On the journey, who was named John Brown.
Washington. Warren county, N. J., has been
thrown into . high state of excitement on
account Of minister Of the gospel being sus'
pected Of poisoning his wife. The evidence
goes strongly to criminats the husband, and he
has absconded.
Mr.. Jones, Of Cincinnati, has just finished q
bust of Gov. Chase, of Ohio, which is highly
spoken Of
The Hon. Sidney Dean, Q Member of Con-
gress from Connecticut, has gone to Cuba, but
Without We presume, as be is q Republican
Member, any designs upon that Island.
Rev. Dr.. Ids showed some 'eight dollar
brandy" At . temperance meeting in SPRING
Asld, ON Wednesday evening, which was manu-.
featured At . cost Of only ten cents per gallon.
Gov. Halle, Of New Hampshire, has appointed
he 7th Of April - Q day Of fasting and prayer.
Bonner has reached the height Oh Ais fame.
''The Bonner hat" u now being extensively adj
Vortised.
The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-03-29

SUIcIDE.-A girl employed in the family of
VIM. Leach, three miles and o half north west
OF this city, committed suicide on Saturday
evening, by taking poison. Her name was
PAMELA Stewart, and she was about Is years Of
age. Her father came to this city some two
years ago, from near Wilksbarre, Penn, and
died soon after his arrival. Her mother also is
dead, but her stepmother resides in this city,
bloomington Paragraph
The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-03-29

Some friends Of the Administration affect TO
be shocked at the irreverence of Senator
Brown, Of Mississippi, when, in bic Cuba rhap-
cody ct Tammany hall, be spoke Of "ths
proverblal timidity Of old age, which presses
heavily on Mr.. Buchanan and Gen. Cas-" This
Vas certainly queer way Of backing ones
ekieaaA
The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-03-29

CORN IN ABUNDANcE.--Our streets are crowd
ed with teams, laden with corn for Russell,
Majors Waddell. Their agent to-day is not
able to unload half as fast as it comes in. There
is some half dozen loads standing for their turn
to unload.
Our city really exhibits business appearance.
that much older towns might envy. il is cheer.
ing thus to see our farmers depositng their
surplus produce and getting their money
Wyoming (Nebraska) Telescope
The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-03-29

SADDLED THE WRoNG HoRsE.-The Burlinp-
ton Gazette OF Saturday has very bitter artl-
Gle against Col. Curtis on account OF the mas
sage OF the recent act through Congress re-
districting and locating the United States Dis-
trict Court for Iowa. The comments commence
in the following scorching strain and grow more
and more savage through each succeeding par
agraph for about three quarters of a column:
This 10 the first result Of genuine importance
which has attended the laborious efforts Of Cal.
Curtis in his congressional career, and We ven
ture to assert that more unjust ard selfish act
of local legislation has never been conceived
and carried through Congress BY any man,
We regret the necessity We are under OF de-.
priving Col Curtis Of the honor OF inauru-
rating this ''sel6sh act of legislation Senator
Jones, upon whom the editor Of the Gaze,te
has recently wasted much eulogistic ink. out III
thing in shape aud engineered it through the
Senate for the benefit Of Judge Love. or course
i was no part of COL Curtis business 20 inte,-
iere TO defeat this nice little arrangement. nor
had he any disposition to do SO.
Now give Jones fits, and then bit him again.
Tor he has no friends.-lGate CITY.
The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-03-29

Ioa PrEsb PRAx.-We learn that letter
from Ar. Lloyd, Of this city, who 10 on his way
% the new Hdoeado. states that it is. at pres
eot, almost impossible to get through the roads
In The interior. Mr.. L. left this place several
days ago with party Of gold seekers, and went
- far ~ Agency BY rail. From that point they
proceeded with their team 70 . shert distance
beyond Otssnwa, aud halted, taking posses
sion of vacant cabin, where they are waiting
until The roads End bottom. NJ. L. states
that after the party left Agency, they progress
Cd At the astonishing average speed of four
miles day.
This intelligence confirms the opinion that
journey across the State, commenced immedi.
ately, win be vastly uncomfortable, if not dis
astrous. But, if our present weather continues,
the roads viii be available in . very short time
probably In q week or two.
The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-03-29

VINO 10 TIE LlARl-Ths Washington Union
says nr. Toombs defeated the Post Office APP
preparation Bill. The Burlington Gazette says 1t
was the Republicans Some one is evidently
attempting to deceive the people BY falsehood.
question Of veracity to be settled BY those con-
cerned.
The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-03-29

"a The Editor of the Wyoming Telescope
makes the following appeal to the sovereign
squatters Of Nebraska:
100000 BUSHELS OF Corn WANTED on sub
scription, job work and advertising, at forty
cents per bushel; also 1000 bushels of good
wheat at 81, 26 per bushel; also 200 bushels OF
potatoes at IS cents per bushel, also 100 sacks
OF -four At $3.50 per sack; also $4,000 in cash,
at par.
We will also take horses, oxen, sheep, fat
swine, eggs, butter, chickens, lard, beef, pork,
etc., etc. Roll up with your truck, and get
your papers, and learn the ways Of the world.
Don't remain n heathenish darkness any longer,
but take peep through the Telescope, and
view the whole Kingdoms of the world and the
glory of them"
The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-03-29

The new hall of the q. S. Senate allows seats
for hundred Senators. We have now but &C
Senators,
The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-03-29

The San Antonio (Texas) Herald publishes 1
Proclamation from Gen. Twiggs, warning citi-
zens from engaging in . reported lawless expe.
oIlon 20 Aexico, to capture runaway negroes
ena .nen sell them and divide the profits. The
usuesA uAs ssued orders to the commanding
UMcs.s = aor'a duncan and Clark 70 prevent
1exicaa authorities 70 thss efEset -
The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-03-29

Too YouSG.-The Be.lare correspondent of
the Belmont Ohio Chr onicle, says that the quiet
village OF Benwood was thrown into quite
f4rors Of excitement on Sunday the 18th inst.
by some freaks in the line hymeneal. A Young
couple, of the respective ages of fourteen and
seventeen, setting at defiance parental authority
and Virginia statute, paid flying visit to that
Gretna Green Of ardent ''lovyers," known by
the very unrOmantic appellation of "Hard Scrab.
be-" when the not unwilling magistrate tied
"the silken cord" making the youthful twain
one hesh. Their return was sgnazed BY quar-
reis divers and sundrv, among welcoming
friends, and general charieari wound up the
performance
The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-03-29

The GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY DISASTER
Mr.. Bridges, the General Superinten dent of the
Great Western (Canada) Railway, in a letter
giving an account OF the terrible accident on
that road, on Friday night, gives the name OF
Mr. Boyer who was among the killed as Jonas
Boyer, OF Ohio. The telegraphic account yes
terday located his residence in Chicago.
The Night Express train for the East, to
which this accident occurred, consisted of en-
CINE, baggage car. . second class passenger
car, first class passenger car, and sleeping
car, oil of which, except the last, went down
the chasm, 80 feet, and were smashed into q
complete wreck. The chasm was caused by a
heavy rain storm, which had washed away the
The train was going at ordinary
speed at the time, and no blame is attached to
those in charge of the train. the night being
dark, and the telegraph wire being down.
There 10 . report At Detroit that four we're
instantly killed, and that seven Of the injured
have since died. the number badly hurt 10
rom twelve to fifteen.
The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-03-29

The Hartford Evening Press makes out tell
ing catalogue of difference of opinion between
Mr.. Buchanan and the people rs to the merits
OF several distinguished individuals, thus:
When Connecticut repudiated Isaac Toucey,
Mr.. Buchanan took him into the Cabinet.
When Michigan repudiated Lewis Cass, Mr..
Buchanan took him into the Cabinet.
When old Berks repudiated Jehu Clancy
mission to Austria.
When Indiana repudiated John Petit, Mr..
Buchanan made. him Chief Justice of Kansas.
When Iowa repudiated George W. Jones, Mr.
Buchanan offered him the Mission to Bogota.
When Iowa repudated Augustus Cesar Dodge
he was made Minister to Spain.
When the Pro.Slavery party failed to estab-
lsh Slavery in Oregon. Mr.. Buchanan made it's
leader the United Ststes District Judge.