Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1863-07-11
STATE AND OTHER lTnus.

II Inc Voans& Ou6 u Selo 70 - 0oOWtRt0E
great damage 10 Clayton. cossty.
i. The Annual Rzaajna,ies ..,re;... i
4 Iowa College sill nmsses on 1ond.y
July 10th. II ii Iii il |
The crops 4 BeehsAaa couasy hsv,
BEEN suffering from 10 long eousinu.ace
uf dry wes.hst. >is~ -
The Davenport Gazette has been "a
vored with, some, STALKS Of wia.,s, wheat,
which measure six feet in length 'AA%>'4
The Davenport. Democrat says that Col.
n. N. Trumbgll bss been ,appsistsd 40.
sistant Adjasass General asd Pay Master
Of Iowa.
y Ap.hony Trollope yas. offered two thous.
and pounds sterling year for Eve years,
If he would lend bis name u 'esitcrs: to .
magazine, without, having The labor Of
being the acting editor, bp. declined.
Maj. Van Anda writes that Of the e57
men who originally belonged to the 2lss
regiment. there are now bu. two hundred
that are Ct for duty. 4, ,.... yir.-.
The Toronto Leader says Il has author.
ity for stating that the Atlantic susu arine
tslsgraph will b commenced at ONCE
Over 81 500, 0oo--ths amount required
has been subscribed in England and
America.
The Ksokuk aud Dee Mo;nss Valley
Railroad having changed hands, Il Il an.
dsrstood that ito terminus i to be located
Il Pells, after the 6rst Of November next.
Pella 10 IS miles from Des Moines.
In many places in Indians the curcul;o
s damaging the fruit to Z fearful extent.
The hay and corn crops, and 10 sone
parts The wheat, have been much damaged
BY the drought, but an ordinary fair yield
Is expected.
The Mississippi river isnt much Of =
stream after a'',' II you merely look At i.
from St. Paul, MINI. Last week . man
wadsd across It, jus. below the dam, lead
ing steer BY the horns.
Gen. Santa Anna, Elk. President Of Mex.
:eo, stiIl resides Oh the leland Of Cuba, a
few miles from Havana. He denies in
one Of the papers Of that city, that he is
about to take the Geld Oh toe side Of the
French, and against his native country.
Attic annual meeting Of the Bunker
Hill Monument Associate ion held at Bos-
ton, il was stated that Of the original
membsrs Of the associa ton when it was
organized, forty ysavs ago, bu. two now
survive-Eiward Everett and George
T,rknor.
The Herald Of Progress, a sriri,uali.t
paper Of New York says Stonewall jackson
has become IN abo'itionist since hi, death,
and has joined tbs John Brown Phalanx.
Thesprinefeld journal learns tina. Gov.
Yates has offered Secretary. Stanton ten
troops from that State, to repel invasion,
10 be enlisted for six months. .a.
The Boston people nre buying peaches
grown in hot house at 50 q dozen. ..
Over ten thousand persons have taken
the oath Of allegiance .. Memphis within
the last three months.
The next session Of the State Union
League, will be held At Marsha ll,own, 10
June. l864-if the institution" is not
defunct before then.
On the passage by the New York City
Council, Of the resolutions asking the gen.
eral government TO place Gen. Mcclellan
in tho position which the present crisis
demands for the safety Of the Re public"
the vote was unanimous, every Republi.
can, as well as every Democratic member,
voting for it. sts-... ...
The DaArr.-The Davenport Democrat
has facilities for obtaining Information
relative to the draft which other newspa.
pers do not enjoy. We presume there is
no doubt but the draft will be put in oper.
alton at very early day. The Democrat
Of Saturday contains the following:
A HlNr TO ALL CONCERNED Until
within q few days past we have thought
there would be no enforcing Of the Con.
scription act in this State, At least during
the present summer, but we have in our
possession Information from source Of
the highest respectahility-a gentleman
we'll known in this vicinity. who some time
past has occupied : prominent position
near the throne that lows will in :
few weeks bs called upon to furnish :
body Of men greater 10 numbers than IN.
der any previous call, and no time win be
given her for eolis.ioS them. Under such
circumstances. il becomes our duty 40
public Journalists 10 hint 70 our able bodied
citizens who are not blessed with that @.
sentisl $500, exemption price, that il
would b sminently proper for tbs1. 10
set their houses IN order, and prepare 70
Leave q momsnt's notice. The draft