Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1860-07-06

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There are l65 soldiers Of the Revolution
Still living; the youngest Of them SO years
i'oit.N, tiaad 'Em91 1ioii 10 a3tqoa 7fT9s5Iq
I The lawnof the u nited States imposeso d
fine @ @of $30sop9psrsan refusing ito rapswez
tn the questions Sf tt4ec nsps . talkSsEs,sa7 g
Arizona is 70 be- called by that name no
longer. The proper name, and. the one
fdeclded upon oby Congress, liz iArizuma.' 70
/ * eMr: dDoff and his wife fwefs Instantly
Killed by a stroke OF lightning in Kenosha
county, Wisconsin, during a late storm. & .,
4 Itis aIcarious circumstance, that all the
candidates as originally nominated by, both
the Baltimore conventions were taken from
| the United States Senate.' Ha' fHoa '&p"b
h. A letter from Kanghaw, Japan, Gives an
account confirming the assassination III
Prince gGoliaro, who Ewas Prince Regent
during the minority Of the young Emperor.
A colony Of free lovers who left California
tolsette in Costa Rica, has been broken up
by, death and dissention,f and come to- q
| miserable end, ~ botdlaEgga d-Don9 i!9W
>, Rain fell in Kansas on the. 9th and 10th
of June, and there was great rejoicing and
relief. The replanting Of corn was begGf at
once, md extensively Wheat is dead gone.
- Congress has passed tia bill paying Capt.
u 'Portman So 900 for his services as inter.
prefer to tho Japanese. The Captain is a
Dutchman, and has much knowledge Of
Japan. ,loesaoss sur 20 IL)
According to tho Spiritual Telegraph,
itself now numbered with the things that
were, 3s Spiritual periodicals. have been
started and discontinued within the last
nine years. .ia'l 5spe99o b5bs2ya aii9e1a
A. J. Richardson, Of Oldtotwsn, Me-, was
instantly killed, and Benz. Whipple fatally
injured, by The premature explosion Of q
cannon at q Douglas jubilee on the night Of
the 9th. 's-i.'1.. -'8,s 81" 91''-
Rev. Mr.. Harden, the New Jersey wife
poisoner, has made q confession, showing IN
the whole transaction degree Of guilt sci.
DOM equalled. q His execution has been
postponed to July 9th. 2"9n ~ 9nai7t
Henry s. Kellogg, hardware merchant
of Indianapolis, and for many years resi-
dent Of that city, committed suicide on the
9th, by drowning. Financial difficulties
are supposed to have been the cause. '- .''l'
John Binas died in Philadelphia q few
days ago, at the advanced age of SO years.
He was prominent editor in Pennsylvania
for many years, but lost his influence in his
party by opposing the election Of Jackson.
Charles NJ. Waterman, ex.Mayor of New
Orleans, disappeared few days ago, under
circumstances which led to the belief that
he had committed suicide. His hat has
since been found near the river, but thua far
tho search for his remains has proved
fruitless. --'"i' ~''.''"
The latest news from Pixies Peak reports
three murders, one suicide, one death by
lightning, and one accidental death by being
nun over by q wagon. One of the murdered
men was Guy Kennedy, formerly of Du>
buque, Iowa, who was shot in the Arkansas
DiEgings, by two men named Bryant and
Matthews, in dispute about q claim.
Kennedy was upwards OF sixty years old.
A lady of Westchester county, N. Y, has
established there O Female Farming and
Floral Home, for training young females to
the pursuit Of agriculture and Horticulture,
ut the same time that they are intellectually
educated and formed 10 the habits Of
domestic thrift. The Farmers Club of the
American Institute have endorsed her prof.
ect as being every way worthy Of support.
The performing elephant connected with
the circus exhibiting at Haverhill, Mass, on
the 10th, took oAense at his treatment and
broke away from his keeper, tearing down
seats and rushing through the tent, making
his way through several streets, when he was
overtaken by his keeper and brought into
subjection. His movement through the
streets created great excitement, and fright
ened horses, though no one was s'trod on"
nor any serious damage done, ~
The reason that the Prince of Wales is not
allowed to marry the English girl (Lady
Villiers) that he loves, and is sent to Amer
ica to occupy his attention with new scenes,
is that his marriage with Prussian princess
had already been agreed upon by the old
folks. Ibis is in furtherance of the plan by
which.the reigning families of Europe inter-
marry and are now virtually but oQe family.
Napoleon is the only exception, and his boy,
if he inherits the crown, will probably
marry in with the rest. There is one.
advantage to the people in this - the royal
breed must eventually degenerate by this
close intermixture.