Weekly Council Bluffs bugle. (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1857-1860, 1859-02-09
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- 80 prsvea sru4 we hAss - !
msla - sasua 49, shs Eirsa i
sssll sasar d low, hut lhe ice dealers have
bean 4 Z ahsis ses houses from tbs
Dsa AEsinss sna tas sieughs, and il casa
sha Mississippi aeas rot close ever, win
II axy gass, - ahls 10 get . supply.
% rsslt bars arrivals Of steamers
Rom St. Louis, nearly sYsry dAy. Caps.
Enable, al The ssDss Molnsss has con
iinaed 10 make regular trips and was
- laaa aigha. de b ONE 81 sAe mepa4
ablss enszapsie and populas Captains Of
AAa 81 hoaia pAskas Lane aad makes
sseFy saoss y assemnsdass shs tssvsl-
ing pahiia.
We haaa bad lssea numhss 81 Balls
ama passiss hszn aAis wimssRs and he h.
dlas bare ksA smpls opportunities 20
alx aAsix arr goods. And perais nae 70
SAY 10 the Bachelors Of ths & iaacaxi
slops's ahms Ksokak cannas BE- axeallsd
Ton Beautiful ladies BY any other sisy in
sAs ssAas. Some e our BaehslOr friends
81 tha Rafs and NebFaskas Whn haTs
sssn spsading soma dags with - Mis-
winter can bear xasaeas 70 Che truth u
ne sssasment- for wsfsar shsy have Sc
sicaa attentions Ot taking some Of thsss
Stars OF Knpife WssawAsd-Aut they
bad bsssss lock to THAR laursls, Or the
atugly club. y reeently organized hare,
viii aupplant thsms and sheae nDisconr
seaaaa Lsgsrs's will have 10 snigEaIs 10
Plies Peak, Or soMs oahsE far Of coan-
ksy, from which no slow traveller ever
Genes bask ia hurry.
From ysar paper, / sss tbs Gold Fever
q raging in she Wess. nsvsr heard
more salk Of California, than thaEs ia
hsra nsw, Of Piks's Peak, aad thara will
undoubtedly bea heavy overland imigva-
ton 10 thai place in the spriRg. Yoa
speak Of Couneil BluHs a. the best Htazs-
ing poiui in the WesAs have no doaht
from what know Of Jour city, but what
it has faculties for acoomm odAting imi-
uaRaa 70 Pika'a Peak, superior 70 that
fasuishsEi By any other town On the Mis-
souri, River. independent Of this, the
Eoate from Council Blaffs, il over .
smeothsx and bsttar read, and travellers
willsmsst with less dif6Oulty in obtaining
water, feed aud grass, for their stock.
Oar delegates have Jast returned from
the Railroad Convention at 0skaloosa,
which, ! understand, mas the largest
gaahsring AZ The hRd, sves held in the
State. Il waa namaxeasly attended by
delsgasious from the River Towns, and
By people ali along the Dss Moinss VAL
leg. Among the delegates from Dss
Aoinea, was viii Tomiinson Of she
Statesman, more Familiarity known as
the f'Wild Man Of the Woods" Will is
brick Of "a editor, aud is himself q
whale teAznss The 0onyenkion was anaR-
imous in It's endorsement Of tie Keokuk,
Fort Des Moines and Minnesota Road,
which, all conceded, vas Of the frat i'm
poFtanss TO the people Of the Des
Moines Valley, and pledged thsnsel ' Is
to ase theiF inhaeRoa, and to obtain in
dividaal, county, and city corporate sab"
script ons, along the lima Of the road
PellA, OskaloOsa, EddyVllls and ottum-
va are On shs hna, and the speedy con-
ssTucsioa 81 this road is Of great mo-
msna to che people Of all Of these hour.
iahing young siEiss, and the rich and
fertile country surrounding than, which
locks to the Southern Market, and ths
outlet given them over this road TO the
Mississippi river, 70 find q market for
the sale of their surplus corn, wheat,
besf, pork, &c.
The number Of Hogs slaughtered alone
By Patterson, Timberman e. Co., Ne
OEsa i Co., Oeghorn, Taylor & Co., thu
past season, according TO statement re-
Gently made by them in this city, a
mounts to s0me 81 900, and the number
pat up by private individuals not rsgu.
| larly In the business will swell the mum,
Der 10 not less than $4,000, which will
b largely increased next year.
Arrangements have recently been made
with an Eastern Company, which are moi
| yes positively concluded, 10 puE the L,
Fl. d. l. III. 3. q. under contract TO De-
Aoinss, 20 be finished to that place il
twensy-tour months-the matter will b.
finally determined in the next fifteen
days. The same company propose also
to take the road from this place TO Mt
| Pleasant, which 10 already finished Ia
Aonsrose, q distance Of twelve miles, a.
round the Rapids. Ii is proposed BY our
| friends up North, 10 extend this road
from Mt. Pleasant, through Washington
to Iowa City, thsnos up the CsdAz Val.
ley through Cedar Falls TO the Minneso~
to State line in Mitchell county, Iowa;
. grant of land hsFing been given By
Congress for Road to Minnesota, from
ST. Paul to the Northern line Of Mica
ell county, Iowa. The greater portion
Of this Railroad route, though not con-
sUlid&s@d into Sns road, il already andes
contract. The Eastern company With
whom Ragosiations are nov pending, are
old and successful contractors, and have
the rocks 10 pat our roads through, bat
expect as matter Of course, TO make
moRsy By the operation.
The meta earnings Of the Ksokak & St.
Louis Packet Company, for the last year
| Il Is stated, amounts TO sl42, 200.
The snbje0t of our nsxt Democratic
State OonEsntion is nov being agitaaed
IN the Democratic papers. We are IN
favor Of Dsmoins - the place Of hold
ms that ConVsntiOR, 90 as 10 give ths
West an opportunity Of being fully rsp-
resented. We think II should not be
held saslisr than the month OF June,
which will giYs oug @aia@suu ample
ssSas 20 eansass the State before the De-
tobsE sleetion, Bat we would like 10
have che subject fully Sonsidsrsd let
Al lhs papers speak out, that tho State