Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-06-02

sELEcrED FROM THE IOWA STATE REGISTER

shLAcTED fho" THE IOWA STATE REGISTER
Dr.. J. N. Shsasr Of rairesld, has
been appointed BY Governor Stone,
G mmissioner to represent Iowa in the
great Al ric ultural and Mechanical Ex.
position at Paris, 10 be held some time
in 1867.
The Muscs.ine Journal gives an &C.
eount Of an elopement, occasioned BY
the fac. that the hard hearted ''p.ris nt"
wou'dn'. give bis consent
There arc three or four anti borse-
thief 80 cietiss in Lucas cou mtg.
The Darlington Hawk-E,e reports tie
advent Of the potato bugs in ,hs, city.
Tho crops in that direction are generally
very 6us.
There are two thousand men a work
on the lice Of the Cedar Rapids and
Missouri River r. r. The disbursements
of the Compan reach SO, 900 per nolth.
The Mississippi river, lately on shigh,
i SOLDERING of, and resrogrsssing like
lobster.
Greene county sent. tbree.four,hs Of
its able bodied mes TO the var.
The Upton Advertiser chronicles the
doings Of horse thieves in Cedar county,
! and advocates the proprie.y Of orgauiz-
ing associations 70, the discovery and ar
rest Of the deprodators.
Horace Irish, foolish boy, undertook
70 commit suicide 1t West Union few
days since, BY cutting bis throat, and
throwing himself into Gro. The contrac.
WAS . little too largo for him to execute,
and he still liveth.
Buegies, harness, and horses are On.
tremendously spirited away By thieves in
Buchanan county. There will be some
hanging done YET, sure as fate.
W. Richardson, q highly respected c;,i.
sen Of Monroe county, died recently at
The age of 81 years.
The Cedar Valley Times records clip
Of twenty pouods Of wool from Spanish
mer;no buck. Clean wool u. that.
Esra Davis, % years old, Msry Davis,
aged II. Miss Annie Risinger who ia
from Foreston, lIlinoie, and John c.
Chamberlain Of North Bend, Iowa, four
persons in all, we're drowned few days
since In Cedar river .. point not far
from Western, Linn county. The skifr
in which they we're seated, dipped and
sank, throwing them out back warj.-
Ezra Davis and Cbamber:ain bad been
10 the army.
An intoxicated zh;,e men and color.
ed boy took hgh. q. Davenport the other
day. and the Anslo-Saxor, who was the
aggressor, got the wors, Of il
A formerly poor boy Of Alsmskee Co,
who entered the army 5000 after the war
commenced, meeting with numerous re-
bluffs and much hardship in his ed,rts 70
enlist, has returned home a Lieutenant
honorab'y discharged, part owner Of 90
extensive plantation in Alabama, and
seemingly on the high road to wealth.
Wm. Babe, who Is not q suck'ing BY
any mans, was put through Justice
Blood's Court a. Davenport lately, for
striking his mo,her-iu-!aw, and kicking
bis wiiei Hs's q promising Babe, and is
probabl, bringing himself up mi, bot
,le!' He also threatened to buro house
aud kill his fsther-iu-Iaw.
The annual convention Of the Protes-
tsnt Episcopal Church in the Diocese Of
Iowa, WAS to convene a. Trinity Church
in Muscatipe, on the 3otb ult.
The people Of Iowa Falls, according to
the Seusinel, are reviviog the Society
organized year since, 10 furnish protec-
ton against horse thieves.
Mrs. Martha Galloway Of Hardin com
y was recently bitten By q rattle snake.
At last accounts she was in grea. danger.
Whisky Vas administered until intoxica.
ton vas produced. and no good results
followed.
They actually kin dogs down at
Ot.omws when people are bitten 10 the
calves Of the legs by the ,armints This
destruction Of dogs shows that oiviliza-
ton takes on higher and nobler form At
O,tumws than it does anywhere else.
The Government property At Keotuk
hiss oil been closed ont =, public auction.
The Gazette il Dragging about the splen.
did appearance Of the crops 10 Scot. Co.
That is just the way papers eli over the
State ars doing 1t this present.
They ore having an oil excitement in
jackson county, a. We learn from tho
Msquoke,a Excelsior.
The excitement concerning Trichins
Spiralis 10 dying out in Clinton county
Hog meat ID eaten % usual, and desths