The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1860-05-23

stray Items.
The Southern States will send Douglas
delegates to Baltimore. The people Of all
the States are for the Giant; politicians op
pose him; the Republicans fear him. "A
rampant Republican of Webster County,
Iowa, left, on foot, for the Chicago Conven-
ton, last week. He may lose his sole by
the operation. "A Hoosier wife present
ed her husband with five little responsible
ties at one birth! The man was to blame
of course. "A. G. Case, Esq, has been
appointed Assistant Marshal for Chickasaw
County. -. The Brodhead Democrat claims
that pretty girls and Sons of Malta are
among the principal productions Of Wis.
consin.
Rev. John Taylor Of New Rochelle
advertises that he is in the "whitc- Washing
business. He is a good preacher. go.
Tn, "Union'' men at Baltimor were
bound to be heard through this CAM
paign. They have a Bell at the head, and
'babbling Brooks" to Express their feelings.
80. The crops in Wisconsin arc reported
good; wheat looks first IA e.. No matter
how crooked a mans nose may be he has to
follow it,. Only five suicides in Davenport
IN as many weeks. Either love or whisky.
-. .Heenan and Sayers will not fight again,
Parliament having declared its intention to
interfere. They should have done so be-
fore if they desired to save the "Champi-
on's" reputation. GLORIOUS Republican
Victories" are now termed "dissolving
views" Appropriate. An exchange ed
itor INDUCES in a most victorious cackle be-
cause a large-sized hens egg has been lain
upon his table. Why not crow. 80. Colts
metallic pills are recommended by the
Courier, for some Of the hard cases Of Pr.
du Chicn. Is the Courier man so strong
ly Allopath as that -. Gen. Nye, Ct n.
Y. city, bottle holder Of Seward, was one
of the speakers at Chicago. Nye lost his
religion and his Democracy, soon after his
removal to the city. The local of the
Milwaukee Neps declares that he shall "set
his face" against the late fashioned ladies'
bonnets. Hope he will not set his face
against the contents of such "Pokes."-
Beware of paint. ;. DO. Eiboeck should
not tell the readers Of his journal show
Democrats are made"
Some Englshmen think Tom Sayers
is ahead of Prince Albert, but Queen
Vic says she has living evidences that tho
Prince is he best man.
Republican Club.
At a mee;i,g Of the Republicans of Nc
Gregor held Saturday evening, May 10, in
the Hall Of the Good Templars, V. r., Car.
ter was called to the chair and John Low
was appointed Secretary. The chairman
briefly stated the object Of the meeting to be
the organization of Republican Club.
On motion Of Willis Drummond COM
mittee on permanent organization was ap-
pointed by the chair, consisting of Willis
Drummond, Orlando McCraney and John
Low. E s.4
On motion of S. Merrill committee Of
three on Bylaws and Resolutions was ap-
pointed by the chair, consisting of S. Mer.
rill, H. f. Newell, and j. F. Berkeley.
A motion was made and carried that r
Noble be invited to address us ut our next
meeting, and that the Secretary notify Mr.
Noble Of the invitation. g
The committee on permanent organiza
ton submitted the following report which
was received: --. @r r#
For Pres, Sam'l. Merrill; for Vice Pres
Thomas Arnold Secretary, A. Brandt, Jr.
Treas, Obey Hulverson; Cor. Sec'y., II. E
Newell. =
A motion was made and carried that +:
committee of three be appointed as Room
Com. The chair appointed A. French, E
d. Terry, and o. McCraney.
A motion was made and carried that tn,
committee on Bylaws and Resolutions b.
instructed to form Constitution for thi
organization.
twas moved and carried that the proceed
ings Of this meeting be published in boil
the McGregor papers.
On motion adjourned to meet next Satur
day evening at o'clock in this place.
V. II. CARTER, Chairman.
JOHN Low, Secretary.
Dox'r LIKE THE PLAcE.-A youns an,
handsome girl who was bound for Utah
got separated from her party at Chicago
last week, Notwithstanding the entreatie
of several "nicc young men," the Mormon
lite concluded she ''would not settle in Oh
.cago for any consideration that could be o
;fcred her." One philanthropic young mar
we learn, became SO interested in her cas-,
that he took cars on the same train with he
and declared he would never turn back ii
he had accomplished her salcation III
Crosse Brick Dust.
Book BINDERY.-C. s. Boynton, Of NJ,
Gregor, formerly Of Racine, Wis, has oper
cd place for the manufacture and sale .
blank books at McGregor. Mr.. B. is one
the best workmen in the U. S., having bee
engaged upon some of the best work in th
or any other country. His terms are yer
reasonable. Those having Magazines an
Perrin icals for hindino can ha va fhon, Co,