The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1859-08-24

News ana Itenns.
The New York Herald is out for Sam
Houston for the Prssidcncy-whcsher Sam il
rich enough 70 ante at the Herald oAics Is Z
question, but as Bennett never mistakes hi
man in this particular We suppose the new Gov
ernor Of Texas has the spoilers.
Seine dairy man advises . suppression Of
talking while milking is going on. In ou'
young days "down south" there was q good
deal of nice talking done of Sunday even
/ ing when the girls were extracting the tactical
auid and we still think that the practice ID
| pleasant aid benefcial'in any country not &C.
customed to the yankee practice Of man-milk.
ing.
Mr.. Nefsinger of Patch prairie Fsyettc eoun.
\ ~ died last week from the bite of rattle
suake. e.
The Democratic Convention for Floyd couu.
y Iowa takes place Sept 2lst.
| Cucumben sliced and laid about the hearth
or their hAunts are said 10 be death on crickets.
| J.H. Green the reformed gambler has in
vented tip for billiard cues that requires no
chalk but 10 always in perfect order-it is com.
position largely partaking of gutta pcrcha.
Tho blacksmith's of McCregor have been
ON strike for several days Their auvila do
not seem to be much affected yet.
There WILDE $500 rcapen manufactured in
Rockford Illinois the present year. That little
city Of 20 years growth is the most extensive
Agricultural Manufacturing town in America.
Janesvills has organized Chamber Of Com.
[.nSrce. sss
L a sRsgso|kcr named DeLave is crossing
twoinch tops at Cenncsee Falle. He and
Blondin the Niagara walker will be nominated
for the Executive Offices If they are credited
with their knowledge Of the ropes. Blondin
has carried his agent across on his back
| Tho London Star reports type invention
called The Myria Type-one machine can pro-
duce 10000 finished type Of hard metal at a
single stroke. It il thought type win be re
duced 400 per cent in price.
The nlinsis State Fair can be visited by any
Editor tses, so far ~ the Illinois Railroads are
concerned.
The Vanderbilt at New York August 18th,
| brings news Of general European uneasiness
and that is about all. @
Tie Arasona steamer brought $780, 900 in
epecis 70 New Orleans ON tho 18th. Troops
were Gsanizing in Northern Mexico and the
ball Of rsvolution would open shortly with
American adventurcn at the head.
Prof. IDENTIFY, translator, Of the State De.
partmcnt il appointed Minister to Costa Rica
and Nicaragua.
Leavsnworth has voteda loan Of ti0O, 600
to the Fort Riley Railroad.
The Spiritual Telegraph givse an account Of
the escape by Spirit agency Of a Mr.. Rand
who was confined in the Jail of Oswego for
some devilment. The Tailor responds that
Mr.. Rand worked the jewels of his hands and
escaped by rope from the attic window
A nugget worth ]56 was taken from Neva-
da Gulch near Denver City. Reports from
Denver continue good and extraordinary
stories are told of the Colorado and salids
diggings. The Convention at Auraria ha.
framed State Constitution which will shortly
be voted on.
It's said that $250, 900 were saved to the
British government by one dispatch relating "a
the n.movement of Canada troops during the
Crimcan war. This fact will ensure the speedy
construction Of second wire.
| Austria has lost and gained Lombardy IL
times since 100.
A little girl in New York was carrying
pitcher of milk home for breakfast; on the
way she stopped 70 take drink but stumbled at
49, sa.as 49,, ~ - eanssak xssA -
broken pitcher and in few hours she died.
The word Bank is derived from 6anee Or
bench the first one was established by the Jews
of Lombardy in s06.
Wise says that ton thousand dollars would es.
tablish line Of balloons from the seaboard
cities TO st. Louis. A gas line probably!
At Rockford Illinois, the drouth has reduced
the Corn to small half crop roots will al
DO small and few in hill.
At Oswcgo, New York on the 18th, the On.
tario Grain elevator was destroyed by fire, con.
Stunning no less than $4,000 bushels Of Chi.
cago wheat and Corn.
Flora Temple beat Princess August 18th u
New York for 4l00O-two miles in harness.
Andrew ]. Davis reports himself in labor
with spiritual book of several hundred pages
the spirits have not yet completed tho i'm
pregnation.
They are organising Douglas Clubs through
out Pennsylvania.
The merchants Of Chicago expect bette,
Fall trade than they have had for two yesr.
The fogs of Newport are 90 dense at thi
time that lady visitors 6nd Il imnons;hle Il