Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1865-03-18
STATE NE WIS.

Is behaved 90 outrngeously 10 Old Zion
Church, At Burlington, LAT Thursday even
ing, that they had to be put out, and one
of them, it is said, drew revolver.
Thomas Turner. an old soldier of Co.
c. 4th Infantry, who was taken prisoner
over year ago, and mourned AZ dead by
bis friends, has returned to his home in
Guthrie county. So says the News.
An the liquors ana wines in Marshal.
town were seized on the % uls., and
taken before Court for confscation and
destruction. In revenge, it is supposed,
= number Of horses were burned, apple
trees girdled, aud bugyies cut up. So
says the Times.
The Hack Eye says that man nance
Linden was recently drowned in the Mis-.
s,ssippi river below Burlington, while en-.
deavoring TO secure q piece Of timber that
was honting down the river.
A choice lot Of sheep, the Onawa
Gazette says, va. brought down into Mo,
mona county recently, for which SIS per
head was paid. For eleven choice head
Of another flock. $500 was declined. We
should call that very choice.
A man who was drafted in Webster
county in January, has been captured in
Southern Minnesota, after three weeks
hunt, and taken back TO Waterloo.
Five released rebels, members Of one
OF the companies recently raised for from
tier service, last Tuesday evening got
away from their company, and took rooms
at the Bur;is House, where they distin
guished themselves by breaking open the
rooms, and stealing or destroying their
contents. They were finally taken back
to the Island. So says the Gazette
"A boy named Philander Grail was
killed at Fairfield on the 23d ult., by being
thrown from horse and dragged several,
hundred yards. He was dead before he
could be rescued So says the Ledger.
Otis Br;ggs has been appointed post
master at Nevada, vice John Blck re-
signed. So says the Aegis.
Not long since q married couple in
Harrington, Van Buren, county, early one
morning, found COW and calf in their
lot; tho cow had collar on with note
attached, saying the cow:should be taken
care Of till called for. Some nights after
wards, a basket was found At their door
containing an infant, sbou, week old and
q note saying the baby WAS the owner Of
the cow. The Bloomfield Guard is res.
ponsible for the above.
"A fellow by the name Of she,er wa.
arrested in keokuk day or two since,
charged with insulting lady. He was
fined ten dollars. The Gate City says he
is a dirty sccuLdrei.
The dwelling oe J. r. Backingh
in keokuk was entered ~ thieves, and =
considerable quantity of silver plate, cloth
ing and other articles to the value of three
hundred dollars, were carried away.
Dr.. Phillips has retired from his po-
sitiou as Surgeon Of the Board Of Enroll
men. in the Dubuque District He is
succeeded by Dr. L. A. Guilbert.
An iucendiary destroyed about $500
worth Of thrashed grain for John p. Cal
lender, Of Chickasaw county.
DR.. J. +. Smith prominent re.iden,
Of Chickassw county, died at Bradford on
the l4th ult
The new Congregational Church build.
ing at Bradford, Chickasaw county, was
dedicated few weeks since. The cost of
the structure is s., 500.
Tile Maquoke,a Excelsior records an
ARRAY in Andrew, Jackson county, in
which man, name not given, was struck
on the hend with piece Of iron, produc
ing fracture Of the skull. He was not
expected to live.
The editor Of the Maquoke,a Excel.
sior has been leading an adventurous life
Of late. He has been around with toe
officers helping to seize and destroy con
,rsbsnd liquors in Maquoketn.
A couple Of waywsrd young Amcri.
cans in De Witt, Evans aud Hubbard,
were arrested few days since. and fined
for disturbing's public meeting.
Major General Heron, Of this State,
has assumed command Of The Northern
Division Of Louisiana, including the Dis.
,ricts Of Baton Rouge, Port Hudson and
Morganza. Hs commands on both sides
Of the river from Red liver to plaquemire.
The footings Of the last con soldated
statement Of the State Bank are as fol.
lows: No. OF branches, IS; safety fund,
s32O,9o5 So; specie, s377,4ll Is; notes
Of other banks and United States notes,
$l.l94,s38 II; due from other bankers,
$643.350 So; loans and discounts. g 49,.