The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1859-05-25

AiS preparations ioT u CaUDau SSuCOl Ccie-
bration on the 4th of July.
Professor Larrabee of Indiana died re-
Gently, he had filled many literary positions
Of Importance and WAS a scholar of high
attainmcnts.
JUAREz, the Mexican Liberalst, is pure
Indian, his age So. He ran away from
home at the age Of II. III u
Howard County Iowa has 1908 males,
14O5 females and III voters. Her produc-
tons include 1916 gallons Of Cane molas-
ses, 1884 bushels Of wheat 23,194 Of
oats, 57132 Of corn, and ss,245 were re-
ceived for sales Of cattle.
La Mountains air-ship, with which he
designs crossing the Atlantic, 10 nearly fin
ished.
Hon. Geo. Eustis of Louisiana married
Miss Corcoran daughter Of the Washing
bankcr) and one million of dollars! "Both
articles were delivered on the day of the
marriage. ..,.
The Aragc, Nova Scotian and Vigo ar
rived since our last issue--thc news was
ess belligcrant than that brought by the
lBoruzzia; but there is no doubt of gene
raj European War of the most sanguinary
character. q.
It was tbs ship Pomona and not the Pa
mama which was wrecked. She was Eu-
ropean ship. sss1zzss.-. ., ss's.s-ss=s.
Southern Nebraska folks want to be sd-,'
ded to Kansas-they want the Northern
Platte to be the Southern boundary Of Ne
braska.
Gov. Cumming denies afHliating with the
Mormons. e.-- ...s.. Ave. ..-.
Steamers Monongahela and Edinburg
were burnt opposite st. Louis on the 18th
loss $3s, 900.
An ugly fire took place in Cincinnati on
the morning Of Sunday-it was on Race
street. Az
The Italians of New York are about
leaving that city to take part in the great
war. We are glad of it--hope every man
who is not willing to be an American citi-
zen and proud Of it would 60 to Eu-
rope as soon as possible and stay there.
The Sugar Refinery, covering an entire
square at New Orleans was destroyed on
the 10th, by fire.
Railroad and Bank stocks arc coming
back from Europe to Wall street for sale.
Lady Morgan Gust deceased) was lit
tic, hip-shot oddity-she knew no more of
the proprieties of dress than a fish-woman,
but her conversation was so rich and her
wit so brilliant that she was the admiration
of the highest circles-mind is superior to
matter!
The Austrian Cavalry is the best in the
world being composed of light men trained
to the field from boyhood; formerly when
200 yards was the point whence charge
commenced on the lines Of opposing infan-
try, this cavalry was dradful hurricane of
death, but now the Armstrong Gun, which
carries accurately half mile, will NOW
down the dragons before they can be effec-
tive.
They are about establishing public n.y.
drants at the corners of the squares in all
our large cties--this will kill off grog- shops.
| At the New York p. o. from Jan'y. 1st.
to May 9th over nine millions of stamps
were sold. ...s..
/ The Austrians were about issuing an
edict that no christian should remain in
the service Of Jew, whereupon the Jew.
bankers held meeting and resolved not
to discount Austrian paper! This killed
the edict, money being stronger than Reli-
| gion. ..
A Mr.. Sutherland of Hudson, finding
his wife and daughter promenading at a
late hour with beau, procured cow-hide
and skinned the youth. The wife next
day published card stating that she had
separated from him long ago by his con-
sent, and that the daughter he claimed was
not his at all!
Pullman the man who fell through the
ice at Pr. du Chen last winter, was found
a day or two since and buried.
| Ninety four fugitive slaves lately crossed
at Detroit in one week.
1 The Springfield Republican says that
the party with which it acts has not the re-
quisite breadth Of vision to take power and
successfully exercise it.
| Miss Way and Prof. Wilson who went up
in a balloon at New Orleans to the height
of $4,000 feet came back to earth again 100
miles from the City. This is a pleasant
rdy to take ride
i The latest style Of divorce practiced in
4 N. Y. is to push your wife out of the win.
dow-she accidentally kills herself
} This practice is quite common.
Charles Frost of Indiana recently pur.
chased near Lexington KY, a mare mule
191 hands high and weighing 1885 pounds
A little daughter of Warren Leonard O
Deerfield Mass. drowned herself because
her parents scolded her-she was only {
} yaars old.
J Sir Charles Napier says 10000 sailor.
, have deserted the British service within {
years.
The letters delivered in the United King
dom of Great Britain and Ireland humble
!, flee hundred and t,ocnty three millions!
Col Trull of Canada West has raised col
TO the age Of ten months; II Is Is hands
high, well formed, and weighs 1000 lbs.
Russell, the celebrated war correspondent
of the London Times, is already in LON
hardy.
The arrival Of the Canada on the 18tl
announced the repulsc of the Austrians ir
| their attemnt to cross the river pa