The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-06-07

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A notice has been issued BY the State
Department resembling the, order reourina
passports from travellers entering The
United States,
The restrictions on the expectation of an.
thracite coal have been removed.
Montgomery Blair, it il ruInored. is to
DO gwen an important appointment abroad.
Guvernor Miller, Of Minnesota, announ
ces that he will not accept re.nomina.
ton.
The Indiana conspirators, Bowles, Mill.
gan and Horsev, have been sent to their
new appointments in the peni,en tiary at
Coumbus, Ohio. q KS
"A brigade Of sheridan'sT cavalry arrived
In St. Louis on the End en- rosk to the
plains, where they will be stationed.
Mr.. Yulee. formerly United States Sena.
tor from florida, has given himself up to
the Union authorities, expressing q desire
t. resume his position ss citizen of the
Republic. '.>
General Rosecrans has been granted six
months leave Of absence, at the expiration
Of which time it Is expected that he will
resign.
General Canby has issued an order re.
moving restrictions on trade throughout
that portion Of his command lying east of
the Mississippi river
General Hancock's corps is to be in.
creased to the number Of 10000 men.
. A portion Of the bluff above Columbus.
KY, on which Fort H .lleck is situated. slid
into the Mississippi yesterday, carrying
with 1t several buildings belonging to the
fort. II is feared that there was some loss
Of life. .........
In the Kentucky Legislature, . motion
to rescind the resolution ri citing the con.
stitutional amendment abolish,ng slavery
was laid over.
The seekers Of petroleum, at Palmyra,
are progressing fsvorably. They have an
engine in operation, and the iron tubing
10 being put down preparatory to boring
the rock.
Prentice says "Gen. Carl Schurz has re.
signed and the country is resigned At his
resignation" E a. .s.-.. W.
The mayor Of New Albany has judi.
cially determined that The cost Of kissing a
grl IN that city, without her consent being
hrst previously, not subsequently,, obtain.
ed, is 1915. ...@
The Emperor OF Mexico owes Emperor
Louis Napoleon hllle bill Of $65. 600. 900.
Secretary McCulloch is SAID 10 have sta.
ted, few days since, that the government
" nov ready 10 resume specie payments,
and would DO so at once, were it not for
tho injury such. resumption would do to
the business interests u the country. 1t is
believed that return to specie payments
will not b. delayed maay months.
Over three million dollars has been dis
hurssd in Chicago by the government, for
mules and horses during the past year.
Gvn. Weitzel's expedition left Fort Mon.
zee IN the lst, Tor the Texan coast The
Vorcs is . very formidable one, and well
& equipped. The ftet will rendezvous in
1sdeas. bay before proceeding further
soulhward.
A formidable insure tion has broken
ont u Hsyti, and the insurgents have ia
kea possession Of the capital President
Gs6rsrd has put himself ut the head Of
5000 troops to subdue the rebellion.
j President Johnson has finslly decided to
allow the soldiers TO retain tn ir arms, as
honorable heirlso.asSO Of their sew c.s.
Adjt Gen. Baker says Iowa has furnish
ed fifteen ihousand men in excess Of oil
calls for troops.
Dan. Rice. the renowned Snowman, died
at Almont. Mich. on the 9th ult.
The lightning flashes, now, over the
wires to Aemphis. New Orleans, Mobile
and other southern cities. s IS ~~s
Rogers, tho poet, never wrote more than
four lines Of verse in one day, in oil his
life.
The number Of manufacturing establish.
m-nts in Suflk county, Massachusetts, is
1850; capital invested $l4.527, $50; cost
Of raw material, $2O. 1854, 227; males en-
ploved. 1904 annual cxt Of labor, Sc,
94s.299; annual value Of products, $751;
67l.8O8.
TIE Louisville Democrat learns that the
Secretary Of War will, in the course Of ten
or twelve days, appoint commissioners 10
6x the value Of slaves who have enlisted
or been drafted into the Uaited States ar
mics from the State Of Kentucky.
The New Bedford Standard says jeff
Davis is now FLEEING l,k. cur with his
tail between his legs" This is the reason
the governms i cur si'si his e ght
The Iowa State Medical Society com.
mencs their annual meeting to day at
OttOWWS.
Tbs waterfall, originally . very graceful
arrangement, is now rendered particularly
ungainly and unbecoming because Of it's
enormous increase in amplitude. An hon
est lsishmsn asked lady il she was travel
ling far mo. Why do you inquire
"B cause see you have large bag on
+hs back Of your neck"
When Dick Taylor surrendered, which
was virtually the close Of the war, we had
one million one hundred and twenty Ave
thousand men on the payroll only 600
thousand sere in the fieldl
Governor Nys. Of Nevada, says JEFF
Davis in pettisosts, 10 the last war.ho1p Of
the rebellion. ,..-.-o.
The Mexicans seemed 10 have been in.
spired By our successes. Recently they
whip Max. and his mereenaries every pop.
While our army was 6esieging Savan.
nah. aud before Il had opened con,munica.
ton, Gen. Blair went to Shermln's head.
QsSsstsrs and said that be would have to ct.
tack the rebels Immediately. "What will
you do that fort" inquired Sherman
t"bscsuss." said Blair, II am out Of whis-
key and cigars, and must open communi.
cation ct 0nce." The attack was MADE.
!. . An old lady, in Gre alarm, would not
leave her room TIL she bad completed her
tnilai fhon0h All hCr wardroho ~as lnst