The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1860-06-13
Times, COndensatfOlis.

Flood, editor of the Cleveland National
Democrat testifes before the Covodc Com
mittce, that his paper was established by
the U. S. Marshal of the Northern Ohio
District, and other officials, in opposition to
Mr.. Douglas :. {. Elk Governor Minor Of Ct,
who took away the charter Of the German
and Irish military companies of that State,
and was one of the most rabid Know Moth
ings in the country, has come out for "lIon-
est Abe "Birds of feather will flock
together ~ Austin Blair is the Republi-
can candidate for Governor Of Michigan.
The bill for the admission of Kansas failed
in the Senate by vote of % to 33. 1t is
to be referred 20 the people after change
of boundaries.
A girl aged IS was accused of miscon-
duct, denied it, and called upon God to
strike her blind if she was not telling the
truth. She became blind in five minutes
afterl :. . Mrs. Smith was asked by the court
if she had certificate of marriage; she re-
piled, eyes, your honor, three on 'cm--two
gals and boy" "A woman so years old
fell into a tub of boiling water in Ogle Co.,
Illinois, and was burned to death. Four
little children died in one house in Indiana,
of fever, one day last week :. The Milwau.
kee Aldermen use sandwich made of
brandy at the bottom, gin at the top, and
water, very thin, in The middle!... Gerritt
Smith of New York is spoken Of for Presi-
dent by the rabid John Brownies Of Dos
ton.
A New York clergyman ran off with
another mans wife, took her to Cincinnati,
he was arrested for adultery and is now in
prison, and the wife has gone home -.
The Grand Capids Reporter has local
department headed "Spinal Column," which
is based on private matter, we judge.
\ negro beholdng the japanese, exclaimed,
"If de white folks is dark as dat out dare,
wonder what is dc color of lie niggers?'
Hon. S. NJ. Burroughs, NJ. c. from
the Orleans n. Y. Dist, is dead :. Henry
Crowley, of the Mt Auburn Female Semi.
nary, while walking in Cincinnati with two
ladies, was stabbed to death by rowdies. {.
Senator Douglas is seriously i'll with dis
case of the throat. 4. 1T costs s., 233 SO to
clean the streets of New York city one
week:
A Minncsotcan shot a young man who
courtcd his daughter contrary to the par
cnt's wishes. The young man was not Sc
riously hurt and still persists in visiting the
lady. Great excitement prevails in the
ncighborhood, and many fear that in the
difficulty, the lady will yet be shot and the
whole matter have bio ody termination. -.
At Plattevillc, Wis, $4,000 lbs of lead was
taken from one lead, in one day. The
Bank of Fond du Lac, Wis, has suspended
specie payment. -. 1t is said that all kinds
of bugs, humbugs excepted, may be killed
by the frequent use Of alum water. a
blow on the head with mallet is sure death!
90. The Geological Society have elected
Fish (Hamilton) for President! Very APP
propriate g. . . The Union X. n Electoral
nominees are termed ''the Kangaroo ticket
It's strength is in the hind legs J.. The
Republicans in SO, tried to carry Fremont
into the White House by tandem team
the Woolly Horse and Bleeding Kansas
Lincoln rides upon a rail! Democratic
Lightning will distance him .. a ferry
man in Troy, N. Y, while in state O
somnambulis,n, rose from his bed, ferriet
across the Hudson, made change with I
passenger, and, afterwards, when he awok'
knew nothing of the transaction "A mar
in Pennington, Iowa, while disappearing
God, in horrible manner, was struck will
palsy and died Immediately -. A sure way
to raise peach crop in the west-get peacl
trees that bear annually! This is gratis
Trees always twist in the direction of thu
sun; so do the girls!
The editor of an exchange paper-h'
was lately mairied-has long leader head
cd, "The issues of 1902 lie ought to b'
more discreet; never count the chickens
OClOIC arc IdtCtIcu HC NSstCii
men at Chicago swallowed" Seward, bu
New York Republicans swear they can
swallow Lincoln You may as well greas
him, gentlemen, for he has got to "g
down!'
The charges preferred against Gen. Ware
Burnett, Surveyor General of Kansas, hav
been proven untrue. l.. /. Garabaldi has en-
tered Palermo and assumed the Dictatorship
The news from the Denver City gold re
gions received at independence, Mo-, up t.
June 7th, was very ilattering. -. Governo
Goodwin, of N. H., was inaugurated las
Thursday and delivered the usual message
-. Those who drink forty-rod whiskey a
beverage are now termed fire eatersr. :.
The private library of Theodore Parker wa
bequeathed to the city Of Boston. 1t cor
tains 10000 volumes.
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