Buchanan County bulletin and guardian. (Independence, Iowa) 1866-1869, 1868-09-25

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private residence for himself and family.
We wouldn't advise any one 10 attempt
to count the typographical errors on the cut
side Of this weeks Balletia. 1t rivals some
Of our ncightors.
Our new job press viii soon be in posit-
ion and delays in turning of job work viii
be ended. We have just received large
supply Of the latest styles Of job type and
'more coming"
Tho Democratic organ" in this cit At
sempss 10 belittle the mass meeting Of Fn>
day. What is gained BY lying about such
mat.ersf Even the organs" own readers
must despise il for its falsshoods.
Il i reported that Dirty Shirt Dean is 10
enlighten the Democracy Of THE county next
Thursday and that the Democracy will do
their level best to make il the occasion Of
grand outpouring Of the " faithful"
We hear OF several Republicans Who vow,
since having heard Kasson speak. that they
can't vote the Radical ticket-lNdepen denee
Conservative.
We defy the Conservative to give the name
Of . single Republican who has made the
above declaration.
OsArss.-Ms. knight has presented us
with . quantity Of very 6ne grapes. compris-
ing sig varieties Delaware, Diana. Con.
cord, Isabella, Clinton and Muscad:ne.
DR.. warne has also placed Us under obli-
cations for fine specimens Of Csta~bas and
Clintons.
Tho numerous friends Of 8. A. Reed, Esq,
will be pleased TO learn that he is the can
didste Of the Republicans Of Hardin county
Tor Clerk Of the District Court. OF course
he will be elected. We can assure the Re.
rublicans Of Hardin that they will secure in
Mr.. Reed an officer who viii perform his du'
ties ally. promptly and ccur'eous'y.
Mr.. L. n. Sheldon las received the agen
cy for Buchanan Co., for popular new
Map Of Iowa and of the United States.
These maps are the lstes. ou. they seem
70 he very accurate and are afforded at very
reasonable prices. The map Of Iowa Is just
large enough for convenient reference and
accuracy OF detail. We shall refer 70 these
maps again.
EsrRAss.--Mr. n. Lee advertises Tor the
recovery Of . three years-old mare. a mare
colt and horse colt, which left his premises,
Ave miles southeast from this city, west
side Of the river, on the lat Of Aueaas.
Mr.. Carlo Le,ins offers 4s reward for any
INFORMATION which may lead 10 the recovery
ofewo large cows which strayei from his
premises, twelve miles north Of this city, on
the 18th inst.
CoRaEcrloS:-In the report Of the Pro
ceedings Of the Board Of Supervisors, given
las. week. an omission WAS made in the re-
por, Of the SPECIAL committee on tax rate.
The levy Of ~ mills bridge tax did not ap-
pear. The tax now stands State, 81 mills,
county 4 mills, school tax mill, poor farm
l mill, brii.s y mills. making total Of II
mills. This is one mill less than last year.
OF course the school district taxes are a.
voted BY The several districts.
The "organ' last week boosted that one
ssasd soldier marched in tho Democratic
ranks. II turns oueihat the other arm was
broken By . iall from tree when the man
was bog, and Of course that the SoidierIy
experience could only have been in fighting
aess OF their like, since one.armed men
we're not emil ssed in the armies Of the Uni>
Ted States The Democracy ssem TO be
hard pushed e. material out Of which to
coin maimed soldies-shc lasitudsis little
zoo nor.herly. We make the glove state-
,ueut from hearsay. II We are mistaken,
the "organ" can give the proof
Coo
II. s. Bronson has disposed Of his inter-
q, in the mail route from this city 10 West
Unie. 70 Mr.. Webb, Of Fayet'e. The es-
aabIishmeus Of this route has proved Of great
Advantage in she settlement Of the country
lying between Independence and Fsyeae.
Il is expected that tho bridge It Dubuque
will b, completed early In January, when
the eastern passenger train will arrive st
this point At noon, and ths northern stages
viii leave Immediately thereafter. arriving |
at West Union the same night. This ar
,snremcu. will accommodate ~ partiss con-
cemsd 10 the very best advantage.
r.. Nouvv~ Ne 4
hear nothing but praise Of the performances
Of this band during the exercises Of Friday
lest. Although comparatively new or
aanisation, il displayed q proficiency which
would have done credit TO veterans. Moths
ing Isss, however, could have Teen expected
under the able directiorship Of Mr.. A. A.
Whipple aud leadership Of Mr.. c. +. Dixie.
With new instruments, skillful performers
and an ardent enthusiasm in their work. the
band will prove popular wherever employ.
a ~, cordially recommend tho Iowa Falls
Come. B.no to sll clubs and other orgsni.
,.,;oa. /, ueed a, .-oos music.
S"s'. - -
RA,LRoan Acc,prxr--A hs''e son Q! Ut
Nealy Bradsa had NARROW esos9s 'o
deask q The railroad crossing jds: weS' VI
the yesidsncc Of Mr., 9. g. Pierce, abons nve
miles east Of this city, on Saturday. the 18th |
inst, Ths bog. Who is not more than ton
years Of age, wss driving team near the
crossing A. the o'clock freight approach
cd, and was either unable 10 check the hor'
ses in time, or 70 urge them forward fast
enourh to escape tho locomotive. which
caugh. the wagon At the hind wheels and
literally tore it to finders, throwing OF the
box. smashing tho bind wheels and leaving
only the forward gearing attached 10 the
horscs. Strangely enough the boy was thrown
out Of the wagon box. but was LEFT seated
upou the forward axcltreo uniniured. b"t Tor |
sou,c time sreechIcss. 4 narrower escape |
could pot well be Imagined.