Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-08-08

GALE, and number Of hogs. Parties wish
ing to purchase will enquire at Mcssrs. RosES-
BAUM 4 Cos. Store. .
!Sh<ep.-A flock Of 1900 sheep passed thro'
this place last Tuesday on the way to Black
Hawk county. lowans are getting their eyes
open to the importance of wool growing
Independence Civilian.
Recruiting Officers We see by the Gin
ton Herald that tho following gentlemen OF
this place have received Recruiting Commits
sions: S. N. PIERCE, n. N. BLAKsLEE, ii. +.
CRArN, WV. II. SESSIONS, II. c. OvERMAS,
W. w. CARPENTER.
Ened.-One john McRoBERTs, Of Wash
ingtsn Township was brought before Esq.
CHAPMAN on Monday morning last for kick.
ing up row in Scorr's ranch at Cedar City.
Jonx was fined $40 and discharged From
the reports We have of the row he kicked up
we have formed the opinion that he got of
cheap. f<#
Persondl-MoRRis RosENBAUM, Of the firm
Of NJ. RosRSBAUx & Co., started east last
Monday morning to purchase goods for the
fall and winter trade.
DIR. S. N. PIERCE, of the 14th Iowa Reg.
incnt, and DR.. CooI. of tho Third Iowa, lief,
yesterday morning to join their respective
regiments.
Rebellion Record-Part XX of this valu.
able publication has been received. 1t con
tains portraits Of Major General HUNTER, and
lIRSRY A. WISE. As an Eastern paper
says, in this work will be found everything
which person Can need to post him, fully,
fairly, and truthfully in relation to the grea.
rebellion. Published by G. p. PUTNAM, 532
Broadway, n. Y, CuAs. I. EVANS, General
Agent. -a@
.Sen Hail Route-The New Hampton
Courier says that the Postmaster of that
place has received official notice that Con.
Srsss established new mail route between
Cedar Falls and New Hampton at its recent
session, and requiring information as to the
distance, most feasible route. number of mails
required per week, &C., preparatory to letting
the contract" "After five years of Egyptian
darkness" says the Courier, New Hamp
ton, at last, is to have mail facilities of some
value.".
" Congregational Conrention.-Th Congress
ional Convention of the 9th District met al
Webster City yesterday. The delegates from
this county were as follows: H#
g@ Cedar Falls-J. B. PowEns, GEo. B. Va,
SAux, II. II. CARPENTER, p. MELExDY, II. A
PERKINs. a.
East Waterloo-Z. SrREErEn, d. j. Cole
NAN.
West Watsrzoo-Judge CoUcH, PAR
MESrER, TlxornY ELwELL.
Sd Big Cresk-Mr. Fray.
s. BAcG, Esq, Of Waterloo, and G.. NJ
HARRIS, Of this place also went to at
tend the Convention. A portion Of the dele
gates left on Monday morning and the re
n,ainder on Tuesday morning.
War Spirit. For the last few days Ceda
Falis has been all ablaze with tho excitemen
of war, A full company Of Volunteers viii
he raised here! Men old and young, married
and single. are going! Wednesday pape
was circulated about town to see who wer
willing to 50, provided company could b
raised in this town. Between thirty ant
forty names were secured. That evening
ithirtyacnc signed the mustcr-roll. At tn
present writing the number ofmcn who hav,
promised to 60 is about fifty. The com
pany will in all probability be full before tn
week closes. This company will 60 as
band Of brothers. 1t is composed, SO far, 0
men 10 whom the pay is no object; men VIII
BY going make great sacrifices pccuniaril.
and socially. Tho opportunity for going j
unprecedented and wifi not again be presented
.AssauH and Battery Nth Intent to FiH.-
Quite disturbance was created on Sunda
afternoon last, by one PAT DRUM, living o
the Depot Grounds, committing an assault
and battery upon the person of his mother
Report has It that they never lived yer
peaceably together, but have always, semi-ot
casionally, got drunk together and had row
Sunday Par got little drunk and very MAD