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PsazsIgP. Tralns l:ava sod arrive ut ccsgo - fo5
lovt:-Matl leaves 1t 80 l. 4. tsundays e1ccpted.
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Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23
THE ESGTlnl AUX.

Sir Edward Belcher, Of Arctic explora.
ton celebrity, read very interesting pa
per on the iIsuU;lnaux al the last meeting
OF the EthnoIog!cal Society. Sir E4wara
investigation bad led him to the belle
that there is close connection between
the Esquim&nX Of North America anC
the natives along the shores Of the EaClnc
The Ichutchi ne found far more accom-
plished than the other Indians, especially
in music. They manufacture thei" o"n
yi".lns, ard perform On them 10 "A wonder
tll manner, initiating the SQUADS Of rarl.
Gus animals with greet eXactneSs, aud
they are good buuoouS oud actors, but in
the asciui arts they are much intc ior to
the LsqeimauX, and are not equal to them
IN Intelligence. Sir Edward gave an in
! teres,iEg description OF the hahils and
manners Of the hsqujmauN, particular /
! OF those Of Icy Cage, with whom he be-
came most acquainted lie obtained great
/ influence over these Indians, and so long
a. he could teach them anything they sab
/ H,t' :" implicitly 20 his commands IL
/ has ITO douhs that If he had desired it they
! "0afQ lave ar"de him one at their chief.
/ This disposition OF the E,qujnsux to IS
| suci&tu wish aaa be Instructed r7 white
! .Mea confirmed Ain in tb" notion he ha,.
entertained that possibly some one or two
o, the crew OF the Ercjas and Irror m>y
be now willingly livi"t a:oo0g therl. J he
| Pruc'ral Object ot !}c paper ssas to notice
! the stone i0P!cnent, aud weapons ot the
/ L-p9,nauX, those brought from Cape
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23
4 "REMINISCENCES OF NuhLIFICA
IiGA.

II seems that Gov. Latcher, of Ken,
tucsY. who sympathizad with .he nulIileys
in 1852. called anon Gen Jackson 10 learn,
if possible, what the General intended to
do toward crushing CalhouDs conspiracy
against the Union The Governor opened
the subject mildly, aud Jackson answered
by telling Letcher to read certain instru,
tnent Of writing on the table before them
Letcher read it, and found it to be war
rant for the execution Of John c. Calhoun.
" But, my dear General, you don't Intend
to carry ont what this paper calls for p
" "rov. leicher, Is nay name signed to that
paper " e., General, it is "Very
well, Governor; it is very seldom that /
sign papers merely for effect Governor,
look on The left corner Of the paper il
the seal OF the United States to it ?" at
is, General Gov. Latcher visited Mr..
Calhoun after he left G4n. Jackson. aud
awakened him out OF his sleep. related to
hIm his interview with Jakson. Gov.
Letcher alleged that Mr. Calhoun assumed
the appearance Of - ghost, when he heard
what Gen. Jackson Intended to DO, and
notification lost all lts venom from that
honr. Gen. jackson said on bis death
bed that he had only one thing to regret,
and that was that he had not hung John
,C. Calhoun.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23
IIpE.Sf; lTEC.

Wisconsin, tbro,rh Aar E,~or,o- sa-. ,
,,.:. - .,,.>...... - 49,
''''0' " "S'' '''''s I" "' '"e 0'"'"-
ern states, among whl@a oI course, 10 old
Nnrlh Carolina-refIsiuz the Democrats
the rr;v;,ara to AZ ama,J ,hs rasolnt;onv
-u.---..
a. "'' " "0 '''"s''' N"N "FPSA' "gE'9S'
s'Te' IhlS acton OF the ru'ng mnlor'tv
is bearing its own fruits. Texas respond.
I'd sbarolv and not in tho hes, hupor -
-, = r,
'he 'aeH'''a' re'"'o''N"S' written IN pencil
on the back OF the same 80 follows:
.,er-l -,-.i .--.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23
SEED Cof;s--HBts 'Fa pHsDtrC. Z;
CARLY Gi-GknIla ATOM.


~ you 4't not sS Foa nave 50 often Oeen
au''ae" - &C. save your seq corn by SeIec-
'.H@ me 2es' ears III 1@e hNI4s "oa loose
AhoI1'' 1&f nut g u, ,.'Hca 10 YOUR corn
C''o anu i's@ e'' u" H"hA2o.AeaI ears
'h"' on t@n HGd' ana S'or@ mem up III
'""'@ Hfy i'''' 40 matter " u Is very
a"ohy one ana as hot "3 3 J"iy sln, II
"oa LAfs inc Vita!iLy u. seed.
!. '$ 1s 10" Hl2"rsl lnr1F'A"ee taat our
>'f3 .'""'4 shrh'hf@' jiA"tH!al@'F RiIef
: -" I'ao' J" 1Aa' Il "l more Importance
l"an ".-E'y F'"ainE bH'mnaAoa eau
undoubtedly oe LAste"ed by artificial
Means br. IaamoerAn OF BUREAU coun
| y. at mas maze some important disroT'
er'es IN in's dlfectlon. ihe Eepuot'ca4
/ says:
L'st year 1T >aamatFih OF thts
P'ase "@a7 some PF"Ft'Ca experiments
ana h'mohSratea that uear'y hah the
'inle may Na Sasao III eermlhahhE 'l'2 SEED
! - '"e use o. 9o'oF'4o q lime
o' s4S'S'.' villa ne success q I"st
'.e'' ,'7 - "@@'" NP@' ''''o".''7' "A ht7
ounce ne mas iour o2Aes IN '"e hrSt Is
/ corn ptah]ed without S"iNA@' t"d the
ae@a NOT GerHlnat 'd, sa lne second, the
*e"3 was soaked ~ warm EaleE' winch
/ haa Just commenced 20 Erf'ninate, IN the
tAFa IS &eei soaked IN 4 solution OF
slme' and green blades are Just peep'ng
i'oh tas sronnd 10 lAe t""rth Is seed
SoaAea III s3tato" oL ch'orae OF lime
! a. 4 y 4
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23
EPiTApH On A EALLE. WOMAN.

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disease. the eu.ilpay When The fac,
vas asnJuuepd in his h7arciur.hogsc. il
VAS tsn lat. - rr.rvc him. anl The house
.:~eH became sull, nly county; no ono re.
nalnilr but and old cclgl.t cook and =
Big student. w!.3 swor. gr,at oath. and
dreuk bud vh;41ty.
Twa dav> af-r the house was 50 sud
denly vacai.l i4nre came soft tara. the
deer. and in walked the lp,nale who, as
nave mputIurrc. Vas jraving the b!a,;rrp
cvld nlsu, in Ninth street She laid d,.;i
a ssrl1rI- ,5oa of her bonnet au / shawl,
aai a.is.ly s.,tI y into the rosis.3. 90. d
rur-t, much to the a>cow>nment CT ,'..
slack ru&au Ies. here the beaausi
a,.A s,..-f ma sia,a.4. ,,r iri,.l yJo VI,
tsau,,,,, and nanny who walked Cha.a,..
street re3gh, have euyiq6 her eomn|ayi.n
--s.rax.< her hair an.,,a,,Iishn..,,
Eara .Aa het.f nvar ,bA lt..,h.a,,o ',a1
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23
A BEAUTIFUL. STORY.

I ~, r, =, -.
Inc UTeen Bay |"'s') A@cocas has q
talented and accomplished lady correspon-
dent who sirns herself " T.,,ra Canine ;,
r. cha lens ,o.,n.;r,,I -. sa.,, o,kom ,,.1,.
'''U
'.''' P' '0''US'''"s' "' 'a'na She can near
the palm. RI re is one of her last eii'usions.
done up in rhyme. and a pretty little th;ur
| It ;s, II ;s pn,;t,ad
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23
AN iiOUR OF PERIL ~

| -he Lancaster lnteltlSeAcef gives tnC
following incident in the life Of a Railroad
! Conductor -
On the night Of the Goth Of December
1t turned round warm ard rain fell in tor
rents. 4 terrible storm swept the noun
tain tops, and almost file! the valleys
with water. Upon that night my train
was winding its usual speed around the
hills and through the valleys, and as tbs
road bed was o. solid rock, had no fear
OF the banks giving out. The might was
intensely dark, and the wind mnaucd pte
Gus through the deep gorges Ot the noun
'a'n-. onme Of my passengers we're irving
70 sleep, Others were talking ~ a low
voice, to relieve tho nonotury Of the
scene. Mothers had their children uron
. their knees, as if to shield ;Sem from some
, nn&no~n danger without.
| 1t VAS near midnight, when sharp
| whistle from The engine brough, me TO
my te"L. | knew t"pte was danger by tLa,
whistle, ami sprung to the brake al once,
bat lie bvakt>mrn were all at their posts
and Styu brought the train to Il stop.
seized my lantern and found my way for
| ward as >oou as possible, when what a
,j&ht met my gaze 4 bright fire Of pine
! los illuminated tie track for some dis
tan29, and not over forty rods ahead or oar
train, i horI3.e sut lad opened its nav
, 10 receive -.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23
EIessgk..e SHOP.

fYNuE rniersigned has removed into his NEW
/ BUILDING IN ptarl street, where he Is plef1a
% ate st ngargthiH a1uasetal SIT n ths tausd
rial art n the most fas h ! ineabic style. III
patronage OF TIA. zsnteutru Of Siou% City aud vie
nifty is respectfully ,oliait.d.
ADAM FALK.
Sioux City. Nav 4th. sssn I'm
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23
sie.s tsi9 2.as.Ti.

TWILIGHT LOpGE, so 2tis5 Of 4. q. y. ~ :.
meets regularly, At their Lodge Room IA Bakrtn
Gty. every saturday Evening, at Aalf past seven
clock.
by order of Grand Comma aier.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23

wv ItGESAt.E aud retail ..esier in stoves aoi
w Tin Wtrs. also pntl ltsstHrtrN - Tin. Copy r
aai Shaet ron Ware. Pearl street sioux city Iowa
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23

yErH1LE~AiH 3ul raG-iI !eala~ in Grocrrie& and
w Prag'sipsss Ptu4 Lam "er 5.'nrS Sash, Stir is
Pine Shingles E.. ore 4. O, west at Pearl street
ffpntirt atgea. S'ouA Clay. Iowa.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23

The subject Of air engines, Sterling 5
aud Ericsson's, Is being considerably dis
cusSed by the EnsllsAengincers. Eminent
iron ship builders say that in some iustan-
ces 1000 decaPitatei rvets may be
found in the bottom Of an iron hall after
one or more voyages aud that "a smart
kick OF the foot Is often sufficient to shake
ou, the rivets SO beheaded, and open an
inlet for the sea Many persons suppose
that iron ships will, after time, cease to
he Au>s
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23
-TIIL--
Siopr City Atgist(r
Is PUBLISHED
EVERY SATURDAY MORNING.
~ =
Sioux City, Woodbury. County, Iowa,
r. II. 2IEBACE a. WIN. FIR EN- Ell

TERNSDF FSUBSCHIPTiON-Two Dollarsa year
aly,ys ia sivan,4: far six mouths, One Dollar
fnrthree months. Fifty Cents,
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23

n2ALEGtn Dfu:s All Medicines. Books Station
- ~, lis, 'dats, fafni,ues, Sc. frarl street
Soak 'itS. iowa.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23

JOB WDRk-Eayingan extenaivc, ,ssortnen n I % the
l.test.,yIes .! lob ana Card types. we are prePar-
ed to 10 all Kinds nj Joa Prin tin in the bessts e
of ;heart ufYeu srall.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23

Tho attempts hitherto made in Austria
LA, with the view to the introduction ol
salnsn have proved failures.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23

yN-ltOtESALt aud retail ae'rr IN nraAv N@3r
w 'lotLuS iout,' fuyuisIiug Goud> ge Par
street SionN Citg. lowe.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23
T. j. KIM. AID.

yyruoLESALE aui retail dealers in al kin = q
w Grac"ries and produce, Pearl street, snn&
City. low r
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23

ID ~ ( i ..S.--Daalers in Exchange. Real Estate
ID UItitsting a1t s.S payiat Agruts, Ufse. un
Lsvee ostseea Douglas aui Pearl streets, Sioua
City, Ie.a.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23

yyvupLEsALA ani rstri! dealers in Grorprie!
w Provisions. Wines aud liquors. &c, lever
Sisgx city. fnwa.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23
pATlitc<& t.o8I,.


1 TT1RNEY Al i.aw.--0tice. corner Of Sixth and
y Dta las street, .ioa< City. iowa. vnl-
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23

4 dand. was recently walking under
the arc,dea of the Rue De Riytii il Paris.
holding IA ms hand gold headed cane
II splendid workmanship. 4 man sap,
ported by two crutchcs came up, and ash.
ed hra for aims in a pltfu tono The
dandy moved 10 pity gave the beggar
small silver CON. At the same moment
q person near him Suddenly exclaimed
"Iow eau you allow this rasue to Dc,
ceive eon? Please to lend me your caae
aud | viii show you that the rascal can
run better than can
The dandy, withoa, re1ac.ing, let his
cane the bergar, the mameu. he perreiv,
ed it in his detraetoc's hand, threw away
ais crutches and took to MS heels, follow
ID by The man with the care, whilst the
spectators, and Ia daeiy particularly, re,
NAMED in commissions Of laughter ut the
sight. and exc'aiming alternately, 40, he
will be caueht!' No he will not be
caught!' Bat both tue racing heroes
dlsappearca at the next turning in the
street, aud their victim remained waiting
for his splendid cane, which cost GO0L
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23

A plain, hard-fse Old man called upon
Gov, Curtin. Of pennsvlvania, the other
day. The Governor, supnoslnE OF course,
that the man wanted Q place somewhere,
expressed his appreciation OF his past
services, and said he was sorry be could
not reward him with An Office But ]
don't want On Office" said the Obj man.
" | merely called to see if you didn't wan,
to buy good dog I"
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23

j SAFE MA> TO INSuRG-Bv a steam
beat explosion IA a Western river, pas
senger WAS thrown unhurt into the water.
aud at once struck out Justify for the shore,
blowing Ike rorpoise all The while. Hs
reached the hank almost exhausted. and
was raoeh, by by standcr and drawn out
rantin.. "Well, old fellow said his
lrieni." " had hard time, eh ?" aye YES.
pretty hard, consiaerin'. Wasn't dom II
for myself, though was workin' for one
o them insurance Offices in New lnrh. 49,
Got policy on my life, and wanted to
save them S~I didn't care"
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23

A printer Aeddlng with tho verdict of
eornner Jury, struak ..t romma alter
rh" apoglexy,' making il read thus -
Deceased came tn his death by excessive
drinking producing apopexy in the minds
Of Jury
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23

The Ponnsvlrania Legislature arpro.
pr,ated 10000 for Kansas.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-03-23

Young and promising Ahar" mechsn.
ic has Just eloped with % o. Atri~~sa ],
fares. daughters, leaving y beautiful @iJ&
hehiud. Such fellow deserves to he
made to tura out every night in the year
with wide awaks club
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-01-17
THE ANTI. SECESSION MOVEMENT

MEETING AND DRILL. THE NEW YORK UNION
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF RESOLUTIONS DIS
CLAIMING PARTY OR SECTIONAL OBJECrs-rENpER
or SERVICES TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, ETC.
The third meeting Of the Union Volunteers of this city
was held last evening at the Mercer House, Mr. Allan
Rutherford presiding, and Mr. ,. j. White acting a.
secretary.
Before proceeding with the routine business of the
meeting, the members formed into line in the
room and Captain Rutherford instructed them in the
first elements Of military discipline The drill was car
red without arms the company being taught merely
the manmnrres OF marching and forming into lilies and
squares.
After the drill the members assembled for business
The minutes OF the previous meeting were read and
adopted, and, on motion, recruiting committee sp-
pointed.
which submitted he said confute the statements
I'm some Of the papers that the object of the organization
was political one
whereas appears from article published in some OF
the daily papers OF this city that the integrity Of organ
secret political Objects ow herefors that our Object may
stand fully ayowed eeioTs great and public
each an empre itself aieemins prosperity wests and
s e nSadssssHs es a
sna IL sSs ws
the prosperity Of us institutions 70 rise above the heat
cure the vision and standing upon the broad foundation Of
of the Revononlhe fraernai aaeeons OF he ssa,s
proclaim g The world that know mo North South
thing but the Union, and that III aud shall preserv
co.
Resolved, That the young OF the city New York.
guided by the lives OF many ustrous dead whose no
ere
brothers of the North and SOUTH hurying dstruc
tion OF this Cnion led by politicians only seek
their ambition without pausng consdcr misery the
suffering and deep distress they about
evng that now spirit OF patriotism should b. kndied
In the east Of ell citzensa spirit which should
life and vitality in the constitution and Union suhmerpiue
party and cevatng the standard Of political greatness
true proport IONS Of wisdom aud Justice,
Resolved therefore, That the Union Volunteers
York, banded together the Liberty of
l776 for the believing In human
affairs transcend the blessings peace nothing equal
the horrors Of civil earnestly call repre-
In the national councils 20 bring their aid terrible
juncrc all the light OF the past the multiplied blessings III
the present the future and tocc
fbcr the of this glorious repub
Resolved That banded together section hui
for the whole Union and setting aside all party
and ue offer services TO battle for the nion wherever
and whenever our services may b> valuable.
Resolved That with these views offer our ryIces
country
On motion Of Mr. " j. WurTr, the captain was instruct,
cd 20 tender the services Of the Volunteers 70 the res
dent Of the United States and 70 the Governor OF tho
state
After the disposal Of routine business the meeting
adjourned until saturday evening next The drills will In
future take place ON Wednesday evening OF each wccs
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-01-17
THE SECRETARY OF WAR ON THE CHARLES
TON EDRTS

sR-In answer In your letter asking for information
on certain points specified in resolution adopted by the
Committee Military Affairs, Of the House of Represcn
iatives lhe 18th u,imo have the honor to state a.
follows
charge d she construction deiences Of hsbor
everything practicable had been done TO place
rson. deemed susceptible Of an energetic defence
aisoa The evening the 10Th ul,imo Major Robert
Anderson. First Artillery in command of the troops in
Charleston hsbo apPrshsns,se o. The safety Of his com,
believe that south Cafoinsns contemplated pre-,
pairing 10 proceed 70 hostile act against him. and desiring %
Noare after leaving for spking dis
ablng some Of the carriages and removed his forces to Fort
Castle Pinckney was date Of the report in
son i %
and attending %
since the dates OF the reports referred to- Fort Moultre and
The s,e d south csrons acting under orders
Govednor ana are NOV ned ny ,noss wsa al ne ar
enclose statement Go Of the number and description
and the date OF the last returns at Fort
M.nr1 ca's rncinsy and Shsre,sOn Arssna
possession of en- the h ulL by an armed body o. south
State a. REPRESENTED in the following report Of Frserck g.
Humphrey military sorekeeper Of ordnance In charge,
militia Of south Carolina by order Governor Piekens
i m & 1ns rnn ss es"b SAL n my T
thirty and TO take with him. and the dea chmen
occupy the quarters until instructions from Washington
Al that time the force under his control consisted Of
nine enlisted soldiers of ordnance and six hired men
The other information asked for In regard 10 the mum
and description Of distributed since the lst of
January, 1880, and 70 whom and at what price,, viii be
found in the accompanying statements Nos. and 3,
from the Ordnance bureau II Is deemed proper 20 state
further explanation OF statement No. O. that where
distribution appears 10 have been made State Ter
ritory where the amount Of the distribution Is small
is because such state Territory has not called for all
the due it quotas. and remains creator for
dues distributed which be obtained any time
rcquisiton therefor Very respectfully, your ODE
dent servant,
]. HOLT, Secretary OF War al Interim
Hon. H~IAsN Srksrpy, Chairman Committee on Mill.
tuy Affairs, House OF Representatives.
oiANrrY AND p,s~fRgT10S ORDNANCE .SD popr
TTrD. ctsTE rTNCgNpY AM CHARLESTON Arsenal.