Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1864-12-30

From Tie Dubuque Daily Times.
THE CEDAR WALLER

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/ THE CEDAR yALLEE
Tho completion of the railroad to Wavcrly,
and its probable extension much furthu.
north, should attract moro. attention than
has been heretofore given TO that magnificent
section OF our State known "A the Ccclar
Valley. No part Of Iowa offers greater in
duccmon,s to emigration. The soil il rich,
tho climate salubrious, the water pure, and
! the general beauty Of the country is unsur.
! passed. Although there is q considerable
population already on the ground, there Is
room for scores Of thousands more, and op.
portuntieS for the most remuneratve en-,
! pioyment Of labor and capital As farm.
ing afsi stock growing country we CONSIDER
tho CEDAR Valley ~ almost unoqualed in tho
great West; while the excellent and never
falling water power afforded by Cedar river
invites the Investment Of skill and capital in
manufactures. .... .... . .
Already there are many thriving towns
and villages, IN which the new sct,,cr may
ma CHURCHES and schools. and enterprising,
moral and refined people.
a recent trip up the Valley gave Us q bet.
ter idea OF it's advantage than we had before
possessed, and II we werc seeking home in
the interior Of the State. we would certainly
choose place near the banks Of the beauti.
! full Cedar.
Cedar Falls the present terminus Of tho
Duouqae Il Sioux City Ralrond, Is largo
ana growing inland town, has good society.
ana Is tho center of very large trade in all
Nihds OF produce. One Of the best weekly
papers in the State--,he GA2ErTE--is pub
'ishrd here and it's well filled ADVERTISING
columns give ample evidence Of the fac, thas
; .,er II. N
prising and prosperous.
| "averly is n wide awake and growing
town, fifteen miles north Of Cedar Falls
The railroad will do much TO make !, a first
class county town and tho rich country
surrounding II will be rnpidly developed
| ihe FHTHEr Is y tip.top county newspaper,
and is worthy of tho fine country which sup.
ports it, ...... .u.. s...'. -.f..
About half way between Cedar Falls snd
"avor'y, is Janesville, q pleasant little vii.
lagc. possessing one Of the best ii5ur;ng mills
/ in Northern Iowa T#.a
North of Wavtily about seventeen miles
's Nashua. Here is a newly erected Touring
miII-Mr. Grcejy'a sin which not loss than
twenty thousand dollars Of capital il invest.
ed, and which is worthy of the great wheat
growing country in which il is located
Bradford is pleasant village three miles cas-.
OF Nashua.
Twelve miles up the river from Nashua Is
Charles City. the county seat Of Floyd Co.
1 Here we find the biggest ncwspaper-tbe
ihteAigsnrcr--tho hrcest kst of Subscribers
! to the Daily Times furnished by Smith 6
Atkinson the best kept hotcl-Hol.
hrook's-in any town not ,ct ..achcd by
railways
But wo lavc not space in ono article 10 toll
n tlthe Of wh0t ought TO be known in regard
to the Cedar Valley. We mist pause for tho
prescnt, hnt We shall rr;nice to SEQ the re.
sources of such country fully developed,
and will tata pleasure in making known It's
advantages.
"TANGSsAN" Fcorr RErsnEs tN
DISGUST.
Footc has retired to private life in disgust.
In the rebel senate, while ths currency bin
was up he Withdrew frnra that body after
making frank statement Of the situation,.--
/ He said:
SIR i implore the honorable gentlemen
on this list occasion. perhaps ,hnt I shall
have the honor Of addressing this House, to
look with me Mt the present condition If the
country before they resolve TO withhold their
/ support from this measure. What Is our
situation? Let VA hook danger in the face.
and provide for il what is possible 70 do
DIR, wo are upon the verge Of ruin. Con.
! srcs& is rapidly abandoning all its important
! powers aud building up Gn igrerresshlo mil
itary deSPoltsn, the like II which never haa
been seen before upon this earth. The poll.
/ 'y OF the prcs"n, House seems TO DC TO crush
out dissatisfaction by armed violence alone,
/ IN Imitation of that thorough policy intro
f.iiieed aad enforced By tho celebrated Earl os
Stafford, toe sntoreUIzent of which speedily
bfnreis 4 harles the First to thc block, but
sdsga tstaHerd bad lost his owa head. Teu
hence the freedom Of delibevation will
iHse been t'ffectan'ly extinguishcd in this
I t9hy' by means which may not specify
/ The uniust, unwise and deeply criminal dis.
placement Of the gallant and efficient John
ston from the command Of tho army Of th,
Tennessee, and the transfer Of the army 10
the nelghborhood Of Nashville, has opened
all Southern Georgia, South Carolina end
Alabama TO The army OF Sherman. Fort Nc
hIiistor has fallen Savannah ia about 20 fail;
the fate Of Charleston sectDs only 10 be de-.
ietred for n few days later Hoods army has
already met with great disaster at Frank.
itn, and think is fatally compromised. The
frcSiGcUtia! interference il the cause Of all
the dire mischief az it waa oc the result Of
the unfortunate battle Of hurfrecsboro and
the still moro disastrous one Of Missionary
Ridge. Shoald Hoods army be destroyed
an event which, fear, is but too probable
and Sherman could come around to this
vivinity In ships--which do not doubt lie
now Intends what will be the fate Of Rich.
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