The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1864-04-16
HAwK-EYEDEAS.


EA- The city is daily crowded with
emigrants, vending their way vest
They are generally well fixed Tor the trip
EheiFwagons are light and strong and
heir horses and mules of the best quail
ty.-$tates7naa.
~ Capt George E. Ford. Of the 4tE
Infantry. Adjutant General Of the brig
,de commanded by Col Williamson, lei
'es Moines yesterday after a sojourn O
everal days. While carrying the color
II the 3Nth Iowa, II the battle Of Ring
old, he was severely wounded by !
unie ball in the leg, lie IS brave anC
opular otticer.-Rfyistcr.
- It is amusing to witness the som
er,ault> Of the Democratic press, On
IF the blatant Buttcrnet editors who IN
il lately has been very much eXercise,
ID 2ut negro e4uaIity," &c., is now TIA
organ "!.of IA b;ltl ot n,5fr Ministries
Well, anything for P'V.' Even whi>kc'
.o<t< money now adnys. What next
- Vest Caiom Rec07I.
bH~ We hayn't anything to say about
he weather., lr terday bea: us. v e
"an ~tan,ljf III ln' its hard on thr Sen or
be wants TO get his coat mended. And
the boy SAID when asked by benev-
lent SUNDAY school teacher why he did
OF change his shirt, " do you suppose
have a thousand shirts? ," He hasn't got
thoksand coats.-Hawk-Eyc.
Reg~ The lecture of Mrs 8. Darwin.
ror the Orphans Home, took place last
evening. according t. appointment. The
attendance WAS not large. The lecture
was. however. success. not so much on
,ccount of its literary merits as of the
Aarnestness and dignity Of this noble
minded woman. May her laadahle en-
deavor< meet with their deserved success.
-NaStatine journal.
In addition to Co. G., 9th Infantry,
whose arrival home we noticed last week,
-ome twenty Of the Fort Randall boys
have arrived.-Ioca City Republican.
We learn from the Gate City that Mrs,
Annie Wittenmeyer intends to resign
her position as State Sanitary agent, in
orler to devote herself exclusively to the
duties Of the agency Of the United States
Christian Commission Register.
The Council Eluffs daily NoRpareH has
been enlarged TO six column sheet
We are glad to >c4 this indication ofpros-
neritv. and think it we'll merlted. The
NonpareH. as news medium, is unsur
passed, if eoualed, by any paper west OF
Chicago.-Sgour City Register.
Emigration is pouring through town IN
'such immense streams" as to astonlsh
the natives along even this time beaten
road to gold. The migrators are we'll
nrovided. and many of them have thelI
Families" They are not going through
| this spring. on the " Poor old sorrel horse
md WALLER dorg" style Of old.-CasS Co
! Gazette.
| A few evenings since, as We are credl
! blv informed. there was meeting nf the
TX, @. C's. at the somewhat net ricu'
| Alrgood schoolhouse notorious that IT.
doors have been closed against, at least
| one minister of the Gospel. The meet
! inc wrs secret one, and would probably
| have passed without comment had moi
! some of The "faithful''' got into quar-
treI among themselves. We learn there
was a regular knock dotEn between l
couple of sturdy Cops. and we suppose
| though we are not informed particular.
ton the subject, that the meeting brek'
up in q row. At all events the veil o
secrecy was thrown off. and hereafter
I possibly. their gatherings will be pubic
| Just at this writing we,are unable to ,sa!
when the next fight will come of, bu
we shall keep our readers posted on TIN
I interesting point Oska'oosa Herald.
Game has never been more abundan
than the past week. :, There has beef
arge quantities Of prairie chickens caugh
IN traps. besides: the boys have bee
stalking about with shot euhslonFsr thai
themselves. and a. murder nsost fowl ,
/ depicted on their youthful conntenance:
.na while they have succeeded IN KILN
= god many-and as the boys invariabl
/ said they malsa the Feathers fly =
away With a great many Hore,-t4F77a' f
Register.