Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1860-04-28
EDITORIAL BREvrTrEs.

EDITORIAL BREvrTIEs.
johnson, the Dubuque nurdersr, who
removed his case from Dubuque to Dsla-
ware county BY change Of venue, has been
convicted and sentenced to - hung on the
18th Of May.
The Dubuque Times says tia, train Of
smigrsnts, consisting Of sight wagons, 30
yoke Of oxen, and twenty men and women
passed through that city recently on their
way to California.
Hon. J. X. Paulding, Secretary Of the
Navy under President Tyler, died At his
residence, Hyde Park, on the 4,h.
The Boston Post says, that capitalist.
have secured nearly every available piece
Of marsh or upland on Cape Cod, and have
transformed them iuto valuable cranbsrry
meadows.
HEAVY RArSs.-Our Ohio exchanges
contain numerous accounts Of damages BY
rivers and streams overlooking their banks
in consequence Of the heavy raias that
have lately occurred in that State.
England gives her prisoners each a
thousand cubic feet OF air to breathe. In
the class-roems Of our school houses, in
New York, We give our children from so
to $50 feet each. And the prisoner has
ventilation, while the scholar generally has
none
Theodore Parker writes from Rome tina.
during the four months he has been in tia.
city he has not seen drunken man. He
does not believe there 10 bar in italy.
EXPRESS MESSENGER RoBBED.-Report
says that Adams Express messenger was
robbed on the l1th. The safe was thrown
from the baggage car between N. York
aud New Haven, and 10 said to have con.
tanned $lOo, 900.
1t is reported that twenty thousand
Swedes and Nor wegians will embark from
their native countries during the coming
summer for the United States. They will
bring health, wealth and an ardent desire
for fertile "perarers.
The editor Of the New York Post, after
he heard the result of the Rhode Island
Election, gravely came 70 the following
conclusion: I" If the Republicans, Amer-
caas, old line Wings. Union men, Demo
Gratis, aud the rest Of mankind, unite upon
Republican for President, they can cleo,
him" Apart from the remarkable spiri,
of prophecy attending the above, the prob.
ability to what strikes Us with the greatest
force.
Aunt E was trying 10 persuade little
Eddy TO retire n, shutdown, using a. an
argument that the little chickens wen, 70
roost at that time. "Yes,' said Eddy,
"but the old hen always COOS with them"
Aunty tried no more arguments with him.
II is said that the Territorial Bills will
be defeated in Congress, owing TO til.
House Of Representatives at,ac, ing to
them as a rider the celebrated Wilmo,
Proviso. to which the Senate Of course
will not agree. Sand proviso has been de-
clared to be unconstitutional by the Su.
preme Court Of the United States.
John Mitchell is lecturing in New York,
and Phil. Herbert, the Congressman who
shot Heating, is soon 10 start a paper in
Arizona
The Democrats Of Providence on the
news of SpraSues election, carried a swi.
vel to The roof Of the new post Office. and
fred national salute. which was heard
for miles around.
There is = noble organization Of true
women in Philadelphia, who. under the
name Of Rasins associations, have, during
the twelve years of their existence, rescued
and restored to their friends six hundred
and eighty -four fallen of their own sex.
This has all been done unosten,atiously
and as labor Of love. Beginning with
the individual efforts Of three or four per-
sons, the association now owns its own
houses, and when new brand is snatchcd
from the burning, wonanly gentleness.
'isser'y sympathy, and Christian charity
do not qu"nch it rudely, bu. contri,c tears
are regarded as "sn Offering worthy Of
Heaven" and the pen;lent is 6rst animal
cd By q re-a~akcning self respect; no
harsh measures are advocated the maxim
is Ito repeat is to be forgiven" and tins
they are gently led back to the oath of
virtue and happiness.