The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1864-04-02

I The Copfs iii Bloomfield afe fsneh
frightened over that dread nl disease
known as auaiscege ton = s5 The Guard
refers these chaps 10 Dick JoAnseny who
was 4 bully Democratic Vice ptusident,s
with d niger WI lie and six darkey daugI-
tiers By his side. - sts. y 81
The talsgrapia says that Iowa ID defic-
lent. thirteen thousand men under all
calls. This b gross blnndeF oil, the tel
egraph or of the anthorities at Washing
tom. 1t has hardly been three weeks
since the War Departmeat notified the
world that Iowa had fully met all the
acquisitions Of the Government. The
dispatch Is q slaRder on the fair name of
State. Register.
Often, in going through the hospitals,
| the soldiers ask me if there are no more
eggs or butter in Iowa. One poor fellow
who had suffered long from wounds, said
| if he could have one good mess Of eggs, be
thought he would Be well. thought
how gladly they would be furnished II
they only knew at home how much they
are needed. Cor. Inaianofa Banner.
The citizens of Mount Pleasant will give
complimentary supper TO the veterans
/ of the 4th Iowa cavalry, at that place on
/ Thursday, April 7th. Every member and
his wife or sweetheart is invited Far.
fill Ledger. .. ..-S. ...... .....#.
Edward Russell, of the Davenport Ga
zstte, has been appointed Postmaster al
Davenport. Mr.. Russull is one of the
best editors of the best papers publishes
In the State. II he discharges his official
duties with half the ability that he has
displayed while occupying the editorial
tripod. Davenport will continue to be
blessed with one of the best Postmastsrs
in Uncle Sans serVice.-Dc Wat Signal
We were informed on yesterday that
during some time in the day a ribid dog
bit the daughter of q Genhran on South
! Hill. The father being from home at the
time he was sent for, and on his return
he made an effort to kill the dog, but in
the melee he too was bitten. The dog,
however, vas killed. -Hawk-Eys.
A Geographic dispatch has been re.
ceived in tQwn that the safe in the Treas
urer's office at Independence, Buchanan
county, had been robbed of $4,000 in
greenbacks and gold The kcy-hole OF
| the safe had been knocked in, so as 10
make the opening larger, after which
powder was placed in the aperture, and
| the lock blown open. The manner in
which the robbery was executed, showed
that it was done by some one who had
the tools for such purposes. and who al.
so had an intimate knowledge of the po-
sition and condition of things about the
office No clue has been obtained to the
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been offered, and ever exertion is. being
made to detect the robbors.-DuJuqHe
! Times.
The Stats Zs;rog, Republican German
paper of this place, in its zeal for Ere.
mont, recently published an article
containing severe criticisms up
on Lincoln. We think we ap
preciate the love our German friends
cherish 5for " Fremont and Freedom, .
and know they have no design nor desire
to play into the hands of the enemy
vet we fear such will be the result. The
line between proper criticism and fac
tous opposition is very difficult to draw
What the tendency Of such articles is
can be best judged from thA fact that
nearly every opposition paper in the west
| has re-publlshcd the one tU which we re-
fer. as a crumb Of comfort for copper
heads. The n. y. Worlds gloating over
the supposed prospect of division in
the Republican party, to be caused by
the hosting of Fremont's name by tbs
German republican papers. Its prOphe,
0ies are based upon it's hopes, and both
will prove faltacious: for Abraham Lin
coin will be nominated and elected. ii
spite of the Wor}dt the flesh, and the dev,
il - Dubuque Times.