The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1860-07-18
News and Items.

will run Breckenridge daily. Milwaukee
is grand old place for newspaper expert
ments.
The Chicago Journal intimates that tn,
Zouaces Of that city, now journeying cas-
on drill and for glory, have run out of funds
The Republicans, of Milwaukee, had
"big time" on Wednesday last. The Sen
tinel says the show was immense; the Ne7e
records it "failure" A remark in tn,
Sentinel to the effect that the Racine wide
Awakes' left the city at instead of stay
ing for the evening turnout seems to indi
cate that the Neus is the nearest right
though the half fare advertisements and the
large hand-billS undoubtedly drew large
crowd to the city. Potter was renomina.
ted by reclamation.
The Prince Of Wales is to come to New
York.
Madison Cults, the father Of Mrs. Doug.
las, is to be removed from the Second
COMPREHENSIVE Of the Treasury.
The Virginia Democratic State Conven-
ton is called for August 10th.
Marshal Ryndcrs, of New York, is re-
moved for supporting Douglas. Heads are
falling everywhere.
The Great Eastern had 5000 visitors on
the 10th. On the 18th about 5000.
Alderman Gerret, of New York with
friend named Ketchy took Miss Kerrigan
and another lady sailing. The men at
tempted violence, the ladies screamed and
the boat was landed. Mr.. Kerrigan (bro,h.
er of the lady named) is a member of the
Council; he has written the Alderman ito
prepare for DEATH
The Seceders of Illinois held State Con.
vention on the 18th. But few were pre-
sent. A full ticket was nominated. DR..
Hope is the candidate for Governor He
received 200 votes for Congress in 1868 out
of canvass of $4,000! Good show for
him.
Tie Albany Douglas ratification meeting
of July 10th was the largest public gath
ering ever held in the city. Ten thousand
at least were present, ano the enthusiasm
knew no bounds.
A Bell organ is to be established at
Washington.
The Conventions at Baltimore left half a
million dollars in that city. Barnum's
Hotel reports $s5 900 gross receipts.
Boston has contributed over $4,000, 900
for religious, charitable, educational and
monumental purposes for the last Is years.
1t is said Strawberry land will yield over
500 per acre the second year estimating
the fruit at only 10 cts. per quart!
A French photographer claims to have
discovered the art of coloring his picture
Oil of pink and chloride of gold are thu
material used. We doubt the report.
New Hampshire sends 100000 worth o.
milk to Massachusetts, each year.
Our grocery bill for 1859 was about 70
millions of dollars. Viz Tea s, Coffee %
Molasses 5, and Sugar 80, Spices, Raisons
&C. millions.
The Galesburgh Qll) College have con
ferred the degree Of L. L. d. on Mr.. Lin
coin. The Faculty of Galesburgh have an.
ticipated the Democracy few months.
Licked Like the D-r' is the meaning
of the cabalistic letters.
Heenan says there is no use in fighting
for the English Belt, nobody but an Eng.
lishman can getit. Tom Paddock is to fight
Hurst the Staleybridge Infant. Heenau
and Sayers are to get $25 900 each for their
bravery, but the subscriptions are yet un.
collected.
Alexander Dumas has joined Garabaldi
at Palermo:
Moore, of the Lacrosse Union cuts the
exchange of the Viroqua Elpositor for
speaking disrepectfully of Marie Mignonette
(Mrs. Moore.) This is exactly right -
When exchanges get so 'funny" as to be
insulting towards cotemporary writer's par
ticularly if those writer's are of the gentle,
sex, all intercourse with them should cease
"Marie" is a talented woman, she writes
nothing that a pure mind can except to.
The Arabia arrived at Boston July 10th
Southern Italy including the Holy City
were still in a state of excitement; it is re-
ported that the Pope was about to grant
something to the reform spirit. French
crops reported short and backward.
At Trenton, New Jersey, on the 10th
Douglas Club was formed and very larg,
meeting held. The Seceders were bidder
defiance.
The usual 4th of July accidents are re
corded throughout the country.
| A block of q four story houses wa
burnt in New Orleans on the 9Th.
| Wentworth says the Democratic Doc
tors" of Chicago are reporting the small
pox in that city! We would like to know
if politics in Chicago takes the small-po,
form.
Thomas Heeden and Mrs. Shcerly @
Ulster Co., New York, recently poisone'
their companions and ran off.
If "Tommy" the yellow japanese be
witched all the young aristocratic maiden
of A merica what will the Prince of VALE
do?
| st. Augustine was once asked "What tn
Lord was doing before the creation of tn
world?" He replied creating hell TO
inquisitive people,"
The President has asked Victoria if he
son may call and see him. The Queer
says he may; he will drop all roya
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