Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1869-01-08

Mnior Drummoud, the newly appointed
Supervisor Of Internal Revenue for this dis.
iriet has est blished his quarters at Nc
Grrgor.
The indianola Journal says . farmer re-
Gently turned forty head Of cattle into new
!, prepared stock field, near the northeast
pArt of that county, and 10 two days ore>
fourth Of the number died, showing symp>
TOMS 0f poison from corn smut, Or some
thing else unknown.
\ Washington batcheriag frm, Minteer
4 Lowe, recently killed, the Press says,
5000 sheep and ). 200 hogs within ten days.
oae day eight mea killed and dressed $50
sheep in seven hours, and the firm have one
man who skinned Thirty sheep in thirty min
ut.s.
ID. Witt had q lynx on exhibition last
week, that had been caught in . trap and
killed on the Wapsie, just within the Scott
county iaes. Mr. Henry MeGee was the
execuiiousr. The Otserrer says it meas.
ared five fast ASl SIX inches in length.
The Gsod Tenplass Of Nasshall,own are,
the Times Of thai place says, resisting the
granting Of l;oences to druggists to eel,
liquors, ssd are urging the city council to
prohibit the sAie of beer ard wine within
the corporsaisn limits. A submission Of
the qucs,ios " sose OF the citizens u pro-
posed
Tie Iowa City ffosays Rev. Mr. osnood
has received letter from Brigham Yonag,
saying that he is willing 70 give up ihe
"Hummef beil' which has spirited Away
from the Prssbyteriaa CAarch sn Ioss City
more than twenty ysars ago and finally car
risd Oh to Sal. Lake By Cslifoeais ioignats
and sold to the saints.
A couple Of fools in Nouona county have
been qusrreiing about The ownership Of .
twenty >ivs csus 6osr hsg. AtlasGaeeosnas
they were in the district court nth costs a.
ready amounting to nsasly $500.
Five hundsed dssiAss sGolen fron Nrs.
kriuri,ne NJ Burlingioa hss bean found un>
der hay sack that haa bsea blown dovu
By high wind.
Ths los BY the bsrnine Of The lorhwest>
~ru Assal Sssmpiag C0npasy's works in
baosaue on Christmas day, was over $5o,-
0uu. J.. x. 6esyss was the beayiest looser.
At tbe asciion sAls of az banker Mark
ell,s As&etsia DubsqsA, the other day, 10000
acres u Missouri mineral laud were sold for
q cents fef scre.
Tie Council Bluds Nosparea states that
DR.. Van Camp and wife were riding in .
sleigh u Omahs On Friday last, the horses
be came unmaaaEehle aud ran away, and
earuing in coptaet With another vehicle the
pile of The sleigh struck Miss Van Camp o.
The cheek, knsckmg hss 6fiy feet in the air
INSTANTLY k.Liug ber
The Lansing AiJpSr ssales that an at>
Il /. a.
W.ukoa on Tuesday morning last One Of
he inmates Of the isa set 6Te to the floor
for the purpose Of bn.ning . hoe through
which be inhight escape. He was uosuccess-
fii, however, i1r the smoke became SO dense
,I..a he was compelled TO call for assistance
or s,noii,er 10 death. When relieved biz
,h.nces were slim; ten minutes more would
have used him up and made smonlde:ins
ne Of The Court House.
Tho following patents were granted 4
go.n in.ci.tuls for The eek ending Decem.
her 10th, lsc6: s. w. Hearman, For
lodge. ~.indow shutter; L. 4. Tool, For
Madison, horse rake u. Ceulsoa, Oskalooaa
ire Slaras. ~
There i . qIaek wainut tree near Brad
yord llsni bssa > ciucumicTescs Of twenty.on
FEET aieht iAehss, three ieat above u
rround- measured piader tbs bark. 5
.sys tie Nashua Itst
Assa.e. sim..sr ~ quslii. sad gsnes1
.ppsaralce 10 the Ioiixt mAIbls, bss bss
found near Fort Dodge. m
Tic Farmers Insaranse Co. Of Ceda
Ranids. has colpp,isd With the new prosii
ions Of ,be nl = l.w ard has rsosgsnised.
u.,lo,;st church 1t Delhi was dsd