The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1859-09-07

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| News and Items.
The Germans of New York arc panic struck
about their lager beer it is said to be toe
tonic for their health-whisky or other adulter
atoms having got into it. They prefer it "a
| tonic rather than too tonic.
| A church member Of GAINESVILLE Ohio recent
ly moved the expulsion of Deacon Cox fo
serving as Deputy U. s. Marshal in fugitive
slave case. Since that move the rascally abo
litionist has insulted respectable married lady
been exposed to her husband and she has re
ceived q public raw.hidinS at that husband.
hands
Miss Heron. new play Of "Lovc's Victory
represents . pretty lady who RECEIVERS from
spinal disease with hunch on her back ant
yet her lover ma,ries her. The play Wal
damned at the first performance.
B!ondn says if he should fall lie would rol
himself into ball aud it would not hurt him
lie has probably made $4,000 already by hi.
baboonery.
! The clothes Of Rev. Jno. A. McClung were
lately found near the river at Buffalo it il
supposed he is drowned. He was nephew Of
Justice Marshall, and divine of great ability
| He preached at Indianapolis in 1853.
The London Review says that pic crust is
quite as expensive and more dyspeptic than
tobacco smoking nations are healthy and
| sober, and there is more innocent enjoymcn,
in the wee than in any one thing which
grows.
The Great Eastern Is expected at Portland
before the LIST Of October. She carries &c. 900
tons, is much larger than Noall's celebrated
boat and is propelled by engines Of 1900 horse
power. .-....
Punch thinks that the people of England
stand more in need of an Anti. Me dicine tax.
ing society than Of any thing else-it would
not he bad organization in the U. States.
A fire at Toronto on the 3Oth burned six
dwellings valued at $40, 900.
Specie to the amount Of 81 200 was receiv.
ed at New Orleans on the 10Th from Arizonia
The steamer Saxon reached St. Johns on
the 3Oth, being ten days from Galway. The
Empress Eugene was enceientc. The Zurich
conference had not done much. Tuscany and
Modcna are still otstinately bent on spelling
the late arrangement. Louis Blanc will not
accept pardon from Napoleon. -
The overland mail from California states
that Greedy was visiting Fremont and that
Gwin and Brodcrick would pistol each other
after tile election is over. The Camanche In.
dams arc badly in need Of powder and ball to
quiet them.
President Castro Of Venezuela had been
seized by the constitutional party and imp,is.
onod. In all South America Revolutions are
as frequent as the manufacture Of Republican
platforms in the U. S.
Lieut.. Beebe has returned from an explor.
alton Of the 35th parallel. In his 10 months ab.
sence he has opened 1000 miles of wagon road;
he reports wood and water plenty and the cross.
ing Of the dividing ridge Of the mountains as
easy beyond all expectation. This will proba-
bly, be the route of the Pacific Railway.
The Steamers Detroit and Milpaukee for the
Grand Haven route have been uproariousy re.
ceivcd by the exciteable, hospitable and public
spirited citizens Of the B.ick city. The Chi
cago papers ridiculc the Mlwaukecans for this
display Of welcome to their steamships, but
the time is coming when Chicago will see that
this noise made by their neighbors has its com
mcrcal reverberation in the future.
The bright light in the Northern Heavens
noticed here on Sunday night Aug. Goth, was
owing to an overcharge Of electricity in the
1t was so powerful eastward as
to interrupt all the telegraph lines. A similar
interruption occurred in 81 and So No Au.
rora Of equal bvil,ianey haa heen Witnessed
since ls35-persons returning from church
were lighted home as by moon.
Hon. Reverly Johnson is going to Paris to
have an eye taken out. 1t was injured years
ago BY the glance of pistol ball at q duel and
lately has gone blind and is very painful.
The New York Herald thinks Mr.. Douglas
has damaged himself by allowing the Harper's
to copyright his recent great article on popu.
lar sovereignty. We do not believe yet, that
he has done 80.
The Philadelphia Press says that Bonner rea.
Lies $27OO clear profit per week from the
Ledger-only $500 per day by advertising
Andrew J. Donelson died recently of cry
sipelas at Orleans. He was the nephew and
private secretary of Gen. Jackson.
Austri 10 pays her troops SO poorly that deser.
lions in Italy are immense the Hungarians
are all trying to get into American vessels.
A story is told in the papers of snake 81
feet long killed near Terre Haute and waving
Ill rattles in its caudal extremity!
In all experiment in England with the Arm.
strong gun flock Of geese were struck at
distance Of I miles
An old Dutch General named Gunkel is con.
denied to 20 years imprisonment for poison.
ing his mistress--he is 80 years old.
Baden and Hanover under threat that our
diplomatic intercourse would be suspended
with them, have agreed to let German natura.
lied Americans alone. All the other German
states will follow in time.
A young gent and still younger lady came
On board boat at Cincinnati and stood near
The Clerks Office as though waiting to be en-.
quired Of, when the Clelk said swami berth 7"
"A birth thunder n lightnin. no gasped the
youngster VIC re only just married we want
A place to stay all night and-a bed"
A fellow came forty miles to Owensville Ind.
70 whip another and got awfully whaled by the
resident bully.
An Irish laborer at Oswego has lately fallen
heir to an estate that yields $500 year.
Ellen Hayman, Of Jacksonville Ind. aged
ID foolishly ran before Locomotive as it was
llowly leaving thi city she fell and both her
legs were cut off at the knees
The Africa arrived on the ID. Her news
Is no later than that Of the Jason. Canrobert
nd Neil French Marsha u 4 al Enunbk a d,,nl;n