The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1860-11-14

WY 'Suo GU vhSSsS
on Sunday between and 8 o'clock SO as
to have most of the day for rural pleasures,
picnics &c.
Baron Brunson in his great work entitled
"Egypts place in History" fixes the crea-
tions about 1879 years before Christ.
Maybe the Baron knows.
( The barge Young America loaded with
produce worth several thousand dollars
sunk by collision at Davenport on the I'd.
H. M. Bates, ex-treasurcr Of Vermont is
a dcfaulter to thu amount of $4,000. He
has absconded to Canada. 9 .s#
Hog cholera prevails in central Indiana
to an alarming extent. 80 .....:.
New Milford, Conn, has had her Bank,
the Housatonic House, six stores and two
dwellings burnt.
The Milwaukee Neus says the Republ-
cans needn't blow SO; they've only beaten
old Joe Lane - als.H
1t is said that the new styles of import
ed silks are of such large plaids and figures
that little women. cant wear them. Big
ladies will therefore consume this years
importations.
"Old Joe Swccny" the white father Of
banjo music died recently in Virginia.
The Prince is to write out his American
tour for the Ledger. Bonner agrees to
pay the debt of England! 49,.
''John Tappan, Of Boston, nice old
man of that city entangled his legs in a
lady's hoops on the side walk, fell, and
broke his arm" John Tappan, of Boston,
will learn to keep his legs at home hereaf-
ter. ~
Spanish machinists have ordered, by the
last arrival nine caloric engines from New
York. E n-... .... .....-
The Pony cypress for California left
Kearney on the 18th, at one P. NJ, with
news of Lincoln's election. Horse and
rider were tastefully decorated with ribbons
and they shot off on gallop with the cheers
of the crowd. 1t is expected this will be
the quickest run en- record. BE- =.e
Mr.. Lincoln was nearly killed with con-
gratulations at Springfield, as the returns
came in making all safe for his election.
Some blackguards at Washington broke
open the Wigwam, spoiled the furniture
and did many other dirty tricks. There
are blackguards in all parties.
Byerly, Of Philadelphia, has been SEN
fenced for thirty months for forging cleo
ton returns. The Governor has issued q
certificate to LEHMAN the Democratic can.
didate for Congress. .
Burlingame is defeated in Boston. He
will contest Appleton's scat.
A fire at Columbus, Ohio, on the 9Th,
destroyed the. Neil House completely. Loss,
$4,000. #a@a' a'
The New York Board of Commissioners
have just recovered Judgment of $3s, 600
against six hundred liquor dealers of the
city for violation Of the liquor law.
The anti-pew societies Of England, claim
double the attendance in their churches
over those where pews are made merchan.
disc of. .a-, f.e.#
A son Of Donald Mckay, the great ship
builder Of Boston, has been arrested for as.
ssting to rob man in an out-of-the-way
place of that city. The father doubtless
gave him money to render him dissipated
and then refused funds to carry it out
The boy has developed the imprudent rails
ing Of his parent, and the parent can blame
himself only.
The South Carolina Legislature is in
session. Nothing but secession is talked
Of Many Judges, Marshals, District At
torneys and Custom House Officers have
resigned and the prospect for submitting
to Lincoln looks dull at present.
The Prince Albert and the Adriatic ar
rived on the 9th. The Neapolitans hav
voted unanimously in favor Of annexation
to Sardinia. Garibaldi has entered Capua
The success of the Sardinians is complete
The Pope will not be disturbed. Austri
has granted extraordinary charter favors t
Hungary. Russia protests against the cor
duct of Sardinia.
The Republicans "upset the cupboar
and broke all the crockery" last wee
throughout all the Northern Sates-th
cause for this extravagant craziness an
jubilee was the receipt Of rumor that on
A. LINCOLN, Esq, Of Springfield, ILL.,, ha
probably been elected to the Presidency b
a small majority h'G
The Cashier of the Boone County Oa
Bank is involved in the circulation of Sc
cral hudred thousand dollars worth
fraudulent notes.
A boy Of 8 years, in Chester, Pa, dram
by mistake, a gill Of oil of vitrol, and tn
his life was despaired Of several days, he
, likely to recover.
The Lockport Courier tells of coup
y just married who went into store to pu
: chase some furs. The accommodate,
/; clerk asked the lady if she didn't want
q beautiful cap for one Of her boys. 20
. Lord y said she, eve only beer MARI
+ twenty minutes. l have no boys yet" I
clerk squecgeed.
Mis- Burdett Coutts is the richest lady
England. She almost worships Dicke1
l. and follows him wherever his travels ia
J, him. -
= Sheridan Knowles, the dramatist, is de;
e He was drowned on voyage from Hull
Is Cronstadt
e. Mrs. DR.. Lydia Sayer Hasbrouck g
,e nus! what a name to sleep with y drove
ID cart among the men and worked out