Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1868-12-03

~ Rslete gires Western Nesrs &c
lsaa fseslee hossrs II 0dugans e any
oshsr papsv u fhs ei<y.
A man xps garroted In Central
City, Colorado, the other DAY, and
the operation coat him $50.
1t 10 rumored that . man named
Dugan. who had haai under arrestin
Denver, escaped-ap . tree-the
other night.
Another riot at Bear City Il re-
ported, In which soldier was killed,
II Il the Intention To have the q.
P. r. B. track laid TO Salt Lake City
by Christmas,
The horse OF the Fort Russell mail
carrier was stolen from hitching
post In Cheyenne on Wednesday eve
ming last.
One James Donaldson was arrested
In st. Joseph on Saturday last, ON
charge Of horse stealing, and waving
q preliminary examination and in
default of 81 200 bail, was commit
ted.
The steamer Benton - reported
frozen in about one hundred miles
above Fort Randall. The Urilda IS
said to be frozen In near band Qf
hostile Indians, and her crew forced
to remain on the boat TO protect it,
The Ida Stockdale, Nile and Wood
are also Ice bound,
1t is reported that Custar left Camp
supply, In the Indian country on
tho 30th ult,, for an ali winter cam
paign against the hostile Indians.
Civil war in Panama has ceased.
A clerk in the q. s. Secret Service
has been arrested and held for trial
in Jersey City, on charge OF passing
counterfeit slJ bank bills.
l. A Richmond, Va, dispatch Of the
30th uIt., contains the following:
This morning in the Circuit Court,
Robert Ouid, counsel for JEFF. Davis,
| made d motion to quasa she indict-
ment on the ground that the ko lr-
/ teenth amendment prescribes mode
/ for Furnishing participation In the re-
| belliou which Is disfranehisDent and
no other punishment IN prescribed,
The prosecu ing attorney moved
to postpone the motion until the hat
ter part of the term.
I The Chief Justice decided to hear
the argument on the motion on
Thursday,
The whole number Of votes cast
| at the late election in Illinois was
40, 436 of which Grant received $780,
293 and Seymour 1873, l43; majority
for Grant 81 ,l50.
4 land of desperadoes are prowi-
ing around Shelbyviile. Ind, COM
uniting robberies. Their plan is to
visit farm houses, call up the occu-
| pants, and, by threats, extoFt money,
One Elrmer was hung up by the
neck three times few evenings
since, because he refused to tell
where his money was concealed.
0thsrs have been threatened. There
is talk of organizing vigilance COM
mittee,
ya,sfss+, ~ sry
was knocked down on Cambridge
bridge, Boston, on the Both ult., and
robbed of oyer 81 80 \and gold
watch. The FohheF ped without
being identified.
Returns from all the counties In
Kentucky arein. Seymonr's official
majority is 1890. Adams, Demo
crat, official majority over Barnes,
in ths 9Th Congressional District Is
49,.
The total vote of the city of New
York for Mayor, was SO, ol4, of which
Hall, Democrat, received 1854
Conkling, Republican, %, 800
Halls majority 54,09i. 0'GorTnan
elected by nearly the same majority.
On Friday last man banned En~
gieman, living in CarlinYille, Illinois
cut the throat of his divorced wife, |
nearly severlng her head from her
body. Engleman was arrested and |
lodged in jail, but yesterday the mob
took him fresn the jail and hung |
him.
On last Monday, between noon and |
six in the evening, a box containing
certificates and bank notes amount.
ing to 100000 was stolen from the
Pequanneek bank, Bridgeport, Conn. /
The box was inside the vault of the
bank. No trace was found of the
whereabouts Of the missing property.
Jessee Thompson has been arrest
ed at Yicksburg on the charge of be-
lag the assassin of Gen. Hindman, +
he having confessed to negIo that |
he did the deed, but he now denies
1t,
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RS~ The District Court for Potta-
xattarnie county, h now in 'com>
plete running order' and the law
yers and other offialals of the Court
IRE as busy as 'nailers.n
COAL.--W notice that ID. A. Sow.
has Just received several car
Dads OF soft coal. Read his adver-