The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1860-10-10

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and found five. Of his neighbors dead next
morning" Horrible nonsense gets into
Eastern papers.
The Prince of Wales had a very brilliant
time at Washington. The country is tired
of the accounts of this young mans move
mcnts.
The Detroit Free Press says that in the
recent election in Northern Michigan, the
Democrats have made a clean sweep and
have gained very largely in the popular
vote.
The Republican papers begin to say that
Indiana may 60 Democratic on the 9th by
10000 majority, and yet leave Lincoln safe
in November.
Seward, Wade and Nye addressed a large
Mass meeting at Cleveland on the 4th.
The Germans and Italians held a festival
in New York on the 4th, in honor of Cara
baldi.
Rembrandt Peale, the great painter, died
on the 4th at Philadelphia. lie was SO.
The Bell men of st. Joseph, Mo-, have
had a large turnout. The torch procession
was made Of 1000 persons.
NJ. Berger, the French billiard man is a
whale. He can make balls bounce into a
hat and out again, run along the top of the
cushion, bound from one table to another,
and ca'0m each shot. Hit a ball on one
table, bound his ball to another table, and
strike a ball on the last. This beats Phe-
Ian. Berger coolly remarks that he can
make several thousand by the American
game. He despisc5 pockets and "shove"
shots.
The Telegraph reports Douglas at La
Porte before 4o, 0oO people. Half that num-
Der is enough. We were on the ground.
One train from Plymouth brought in 800.
His speech was a very able one, and was
greatly applauded.
Gov. jackson, of Mo-. has made a speech
denouncing the report that he is opposed to
Judge Douglas.
The Connaught arrived from Galway on
the 3oth. Wheat tends upward. The
French prisoners in the papal service will
be returned to their families.
The news by the North american con-
firms the report of the defeat of the papal
General Lamoriceire. The papal army no
longer exist. The Pope will leave Rome.
His Secretary issues a call to the Catholic
powers for protection. Garabaldi and En-
anucl of Sardinia, will probably fall out
soon, unless the King changes his cabinet.
The correspondence is sharp. Cialdini
took 600 Irish prisoners Of the Pope's troops
The British Minister at Turin declared to
regard them as British subjects, and would
not send them home.
The silver leads of p. p. are now attract
ing more attention than the gold diggings.
John NJ. Bolts, of Va, is for Bell and
Everett, but against the Democracy all the
time" He never ''headed" anybody yet.
He spoke four hours at Richmond.
Judge Gould, of Albany, refuses to try
three murderers now in Jail there, because
the bungling Legislature of last winter is
sure to compel their discharge.
H. V. johnson spoke at Cincinnati. He
took strong Non-intervention ground. In
reply to the question "Will Lincoln's sue
cess justify d~isunion" He answered,
"NOr
Life-prcserying trunks are being made for
scattering travellers.
Wentworth in welcoming Seward to
Chicago nominated him for 1864.
A traveller in France found an old woman
whose business it is to go round the streets
and blow the noses Of the old soldiers who
are without arms. She had a bundle of
dirty clothes with her, but complained that
there were not bad colds enough among her
customers to enable her to "make it pay p
An attorney was complained Of for TAX.
ing less than the usual fees. He said he
took ''all the client had"
Michigan shipped $685. 900 worth Of wilt
pigeons the past summer
''The heart that is not jealous never loves
you may be sure"
A lady should always recognize a gentle
man on the street before he can bow to her
unless the acquaintance is intimate.
Croton river sends 30 millions of gallons
Of water daily to the city Of New York.
Edward Everett is to marry a southern
widow. Some paper call this a fusion
others say he has followed a southern Bel
for several months.
Charley Wright, the venerable local cdi
4 tor of the Milwaukee Neus, treats his read
ers to a lecture on 'Flirtation." 1t is re
markable that one Of his years should b
4 thinking of such subjects.
u France has obtained from Central Afric
9 within a few years, more gold than Califol
I MIA and Australia have both produced in tn
G same time. An American told the En-
! peror where the mines were and how to &c
g at them. The Emperor refuses to pay hil
s and the informcr has laid the case before til
c U. S. government.
Germany, Prussia, Hungary and,Italy al
: all waking up to the death struggle whic
= will soon come in south western Europe
: All these countries are importing grain
low prices preparatory to the starving p'
riod which wal will bring with it.
:. A white man at P~etersburgh, Va, we
sent to prison for 18 years for whipping
slave woman to death. He is 6S now an
will die in Jail.
A man at Weaverville, CAL, found a nu,
..x ,,outb Coon ~. $500, L.. -: