Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-06-15
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- The 5e1dsnts H8f Cornell College, q.
Mt ,FasaAaaprsjwsergsnizsd " Lin.
~ |s|sI| HAG at. sn'is aSiln.a isa's of their
--A-maa 4sad- team were drowned in
Mad dGsssk, nsaEhhaba aaatiut Grove, Scott
CO., Thursday morning. The name of the man
fN8ArRsowao TANAdan7hadI Ibe4n swollen
bsthalts rsiahfa @hisli bonMti6n be tool.
ishly attempted te ford it. A German, 10
I'm whpR p " hkst tesH,RHergd snag gxha twas in
II she, ts tysaeaq Aat theC Cttpes sard -hisaife by
swimming. r.>---
TIE E<nssDEsAkoar1oN.-Attornsy Gen.
eral Ries ss hes Y made a. arrangement, where-
by ths suits sssipqst lEeds suaIIdS securities
have been @ FsetssssEeeda IS 4sslea to- Ex.Judges Wright
/ snd ND W99dwsrdaef Ne eSupg,ms Court, and
Judge w Wil'on g # Dubuque The frst named
RslePns were chosen o4 thn ysrt of the
Stat stste@t4hs 1T s, last by the asfsndApts. This is
PrefRssssly Sfss TIE fS ss.s ,hiPgfhst aeeGbe done.
The ReIlsyae Courier says, the long
dfsr 1tssnsD saiaQpoksta City" ar.
rived, At AhatsQlaese easstrweek> direct from
.Piasbus, ,apd IAa4 leaving l1oSsiderable
Observation-Disclosures her proper
destination, the Aaanksts river.
"A Fisav sPsrsa. --Gso.9 Pepper writes to
the West Union RSois.s an account Of Q
wonderful spring 10 miles west Of that
place, where from l5oIso 200 fine fock bass
are caught every night. i'8 84r. 9P.a Suggests
there must be a lake under ground some-
where, as-there seems 10 BE- no etop' to the
fish coming out. aA'woudefful spring, that I
a2-s. ". Parks, of O,kalsoo.a., - was "a arrested
and examined before Justice Of the Peace
in that town, one day last week, on charge
ofsedueing Miss Elizabeth Campbell. Hs
was discharged, becauss the Justice said the
crime was barred by tie statute of limita-
sion: The 6 circumstances 4 Of tie crime
were SO aggravatiug that the popu'sse talked
oflynehing Parks. He was arrested again,
sud was to be dexsiGined before another
Justice &: sazsv.ab TsTa se629sqs
% HEAVY DAxAars.-tThs jury in the case of
r. s. Williams vs. 8. f. Nuckolls and others,
brought here, on cas change of yenne from
Fremont county, returned verdict for the
plaintiff Of 5000 damsgeE The case in
brief was thisIs1 In the winter OF 1889,
8. =. Nuekol!s, who was q resideat of Ne.
braska City, had two negro. girls ruu OF,
and as the people Of Civil Bend, Fremont
county, id this State,,o were anti-slavery in
sentiment. he Supposed they Ehsd something
to 90 in aiding them to make their escape,
and acting upon that supposition, NJ. Muck
went over, to- OWL Bend, and without any
legal authority proceeded to search houses
snd commit various breaches of law sud
propriety upon the rights and property 0f
he citizens They entered the house Of MIR.
W Whliams-ths plaintif-in his absence, and
when he came 70 the house and remon-
'trated with them against their unlawful con-
dact, one OF the party struck him twice up
Dn the head with club, almost producing
death, and from the effects of which he has
not entirely recovered. In this award TAG
Jury have spoken forcibly in condemnation
Of mob law and violence, and furnished q
precedent which will have its effect in sup.
pressing future demonstrations Of this kind.
{ This case - more important on account
of the high standing and character of the
parties. Mr.. Nuckolls, the pgia
,ipal defendant, is one Of the most wealthy
and esteemed men in tho West 81 and aside
rom this most unfortunate occurrence en-
joyed the confidence aud respect Of all Who
knew him. County Herald.