Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

c. {. Carlton, os the Marshall,own A3.
pancc, was badly hurt, few days since !"
runaway scrapc, his len arG. and head be-
ing badly battered by the horses teet.
1t is reported thai new Republican -.
per, to be called the Bu,le!ia, is shout 70
be established at Des MONIES.
Mr. J. r. Stewart. has become jcint pro
prietor and editor Of the Toledo Repntsscan,
with Mr.. Rice.
Mr. Spearing goes oui Of the Moatesurna
Republican, and Mr.. q. l.. Pike comes in,
running it tjoinily with Mr.. Grove
The census Of this State for the present
year shows population Of about one m'l>
lien.
The cities of McGregor and Dubuque are
discussing through their newspapers, their
relative Importance and business. Dubuque
is Of coarse ahead at the present writing, but
unless the Dubuque L Pacific Railroad and
its branch are extended westward and north.
ward. there il no telling how the contest
will result. The highways Of travel make
cities. Ii McGregor should secure the al
vantage in this respect, good>bye TO the
rlvalship of Dubuque.
A number Of wealthy ciiizens OF Dubuque,
propose 10 incorporate a Cemetery Associa'
tion, for the purpose Of establishing q new
cemetery of forty acres in extent.
Frank Hatton, the bully" Local Of the
Mt. Pleasant Journal, is responsible for the
following harharous konundrun:" "Wha,'s
the difference between the "stars aud
Stripes and cotton? One is near the
hearts Of the American women, and so is
the other"
The Jogradl SAYS a new woolen factory
goes into operation at Mt. Pleasant this
month.
CT. Schutts & Co, advertising agents,
Troy, \. Y, have been swindling the Mar
shalltown Times. Pass them around. We
have been "bored = by this Schutts concern
very regularly during the past eighteen
months, and have uniformly thrown their
worthless propositions under the table.
Whittier College is the name of rev in.
stitation Just started at Salem, Henri Co.,
as we learn by the Mt. Pleasant Free Press.
which paper speaks in glowing terms of the
prosperity Of Mt. Pleasant and High Henry.
A lodge Of Good Templars has been Or
ganizei at Big Grove, Benton Co., as We
see by the Vin;on Eagle.
The Cedar Falls Gazette, says that sever.
al new buildings are to take the places of
those recently burnt. Five new store rooms
are to be finished ;hi, Fall. The City Coun-
Gil Of Cedar Falls, have taken measures for
the establishment. Of fire department.
The Waverly Ph@nir, SAYS the water
power at that place is for sale.
Post No. 3. G.. A. r., Of Iowa City. recent
y contributed $40, and Post No. 80, Bur,
lington, Sls3, cash, 10 the Soldiers Orphans
Home at Davenport.
Capt. Graer. Feaian organizer, spoke at
Decerah, on tae 9th ult., and organized a
Circle. 50 says the Register.
10000 brick for the completion Of the
Agricultural College building, are being de,
livered on contract at Marshalltown, as we
see by the Times.
The completion of the Episcopal church
al clermout, is fully assured.
Maquoke,a has a wonderful cave, which
is visited and admired by numbers Of peo>
pie.
From the Dallas Gazette, We learn that
ladies OF Redield, in Dallas County, after
al other means fer the suppression Of tie
sale Of alcoholic liquors had failed. made
descent upon a saloon ii tha, town, and Ut,
teriy demolished the liquors contained there's
in. The Indies were arraigned before
justice. but the liquog dealers attorney fail,
ed to come to time. and the ladies were dis,
charged. Public opinion is eutirely on the
side Of the L dies. Saloons Of that charac>
ter are public nuisance, which for the good
Of society ought TO be totally abated. The
people of Redheli, are alive with :emper>
ance enthusiasm, and have raised fund Of
over S700 to secure the enforcement of the
liquor law.
Tie Jasper Free Press, says that hog
cholera recently made its appearance near
Galesburg, Jasper Co., but that its ravages'
have been checked.
TnE SIoux CRY AND Sr. Paul RAILROAD
COMPANY OF IowA.-Commission Wilson,
of the General Land oaice, has Jus, reeeiv-
cd from the Secretary OF the Interior map
showing the definite location of the Sioux
City and St. Paul Railroad, starting from
Sieux CITY. on the Missouri. and extending
in a northeiy direction till il strikes to the
southern boundary line Of Minnesota, in
township 100, north range 4 west, and filed
under the provis. ons Of the act Of Congress
approved May IL, 1866, eati;led IN act FOR
4 grant of land. to the State of Iowa, in al
ternate sections. to aid in the cor instruction Of
a railroad il said State