Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1864-03-05

son)ecteo tnemSeivee 20 become motnerS
Of the results ct their experiments -shus
pioneering the way to that elysiun Of
republican phi'anshroP'sts.
Tell Il not in Gath, and particu 'srly not
in Massachusstts, lest the Old Bay State
should ~ entirely dspopulatsd Of ito
female teachers.
STATE news.
q Tho ice 'left the river in front Of Bur.
liogton the 22d ult.
Henry Rayburo, new recruit from
Davis county, was taken sick at Burlington
on the 18th lost, and died on the l4th.
Sergeant 7. B. Dunn, Of the 4sh Iowa
Cavalry, died Recently At tho residence Of
Capt. Hayt in Sidney.
Small pox is prevailing to some ex-
tent At Otsumwa. Oskaloosa, and several
other places in the State.
We learn that barn in Pella, be.
longing to the Western Stage Company,
was destroyed BY Gre on Wednesday night
Eight horses were burned TO death.
During the week ending Feb. 14,b,
sixty one rebel prisoners died At the Rock
Isls nd Barracks. So says the Davenport
Gazette.
George P. Krieschbaum, N early se.-
tier and highly respected citizen Of Bur.
lington, died on Sunday last. He came
to Burlington in ls4l. We CLEAN from
the Hawk' Eye.
The veterans OF the 9th Iowa Infantry
reached Dubuque on the 18th instant. On
disembarking from the cars, they were
greeted with reception speech from D.
N. Cooley, Esq Several salutes were
fred in honor of the brave boys.
The quota Of Iowa under the recent
call for 500, 900 men Is l6,o97. It is pro.
babIe that so per cent. Of the quota has
been furnished, leaving 5000 yet to bring
into the 6eld. There must be greater
activity in enlistments, or else there will
be . deficiency to be made up BY draft.
"A grand wood procession for the ben.
eft Of soldiers families will grace the
streets Of Charlton. Lucas county, within
the month.
An ARRAY occurred few days since
four miles west of West Union, between
two men BY the name Of Goodspeed aud
Willard. Willard used an Ak. Curtis, a
constable. interceded and ehot at Willard,
wounding him seriously
Coil Schneider, Of Dubuque, persisted
with cold = few weeks since. uis body
WAS found on the Sd inst.
Col. W. NJ. Dye, Of the Goth Infantry,
WAS united in marriage few days since
to Miss Nellie A. Rucker, Of Chicago.
The Marengo Resie,c, state. that Iowa
county has appropriated from the County
Treasury alone, over fifteen thousand dol.
lars for the relief Of Soldiers families.
The prevalence Of small pox, and
another disease called pemphysus. has 10.
duced tho Mayor Of Msquoke.a to prohibit
all public or private gathering until the
subsidence Of the disease. lie closes the
schools ard churches.
Geo. d. lngersoll has retired from
the Fort Dodge Republican.
Seven thousand dollars in greenbacks
which were badly crisped BY the FIRE
which destroyed tho court house 1t Nsva.
d., have been redeemed By the Govern.
ment. The remainder will probably be
redeemed in due time.
Judge Wright Of the Supreme Bench
delivered 90 able lecture before tho
Teachers Institute which recently con.
vened 1t Ounmwa.
The editor Of the Eddyvills Star
thus describes mean man:
A man who will thus wilfally and
maliciously svindls any man, moro "a.
pecially On editor Of . newspaper, ia mean
enough to steal = struggling moonbeam
from the starry .decked heavens, on mid
summer night, and ruthlessIy drag il down
to earth, cut It up and peddls i, out for
pillow lines at = penny each. Mors-hs
would abstract the last bone from starv.
ing blind hound pick thu coppers from
the eyes Of = deceased free American OF
African deacent,' and spurn the body
with his foot because the friends had not
placed money Of greater value in their
stead. We shall prosecute this fellow and
make him live up to one contract anyhow"
Two hundred and twenty Eve students
now in attendance u Cornell College, MI. !
Vernon.
Michigan 10 getting into faror Of o..
element over TIA oil wells. In addition
TO those 1t Albion, oil has been found in
Calhoua county. On the road from Mar |
shall to Dry Prairie thsrs are Eve oil
spr;sss. IN Kalamazoo county there are
. series Of those sPrings. On the Paw.