Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1869-01-22


Eig.t rAilsrsads are to .er,ninote st coun3l
Dinfr.
The largest bell ever made in the State va.
sucesssfuiiy cast in Dubuque on tae 26tA. Its
weight is sSl pounds.
Inc Co. Superin;s adent Of Franklin Co. has
revoked the certificates oe thirteen teachers IL
that county for non attendance at the teachers
Institute in November last.
The State keform School i. said to be in
xrssFcrsns condition and encenly accomplish
ing ns allotted work 10 the reformation Of
young criminal oHenders.
We have neglected to notice that Tracy 4
ksckhsm have enplcyed the irunay Co. AIias
to nine colu.ns7 Isn't THE rather marvellous for
country which until very recently wxs re-
gardsd slness as tresless Wsets sGocs 50 to
0raady snterprise.
The Dcs Moiaes Valley 4 Railroad, ii il now
promised, viii be in operation between Les
Msipes and the Northwestern road by tie 4th
of Jnly, making ,sisl distance frora eok uk
OF bout 1e99 niles-
Henry Clay Dean lectnred On tae Old een-
ate, ai kaoxsil.e the etksr light
The Des MONIES Register paD.ishes a state
nsnt showing that Sl,eeo .oeo have been ex-
pen1ed IN impre vements In that city during the
pas. year. 1t claims that during the sane
ssne Toe population has increased s,5ee.
pIEp.-In this place on ths sth, II .he reel
asnse Of u. I. Bagtce, II. J. ykes il the I'D
year sf his sSe. Tie ieseaSea, came TO this
coanty When quite small hoy ami has resided
IN thss vicinity eytr K8nse, with The exception
81 the time ta.t be ssrsed in ths army. a
i4<hiy respected. 4aist. a1sssnEaing young inas.
be leaves vie srd frtll .amiiy.-fG,es
yoa,aai.
Y fo0a Csipersify The winter term Of this
\ Al In -
fts ces, scoaly number of Siu.ent< Of h..h
sexes are 10 attendance. The Commercial De
partseent Under the care OF Pref. Hurd /. also
sea PafFsaiIea and giving general satisfaetion.
for yeang gentlemen OF ladies' who uish . good
connsrelsi sducstion, this Is a rare chance
Fcsses journal,
fse eciored people Of Keokuk celebrated the
hisass,pstion day with fitting exercises. Al
.sf s.e srstasn, delivered by Mr.. John Hines,
M. J. b. Ho~eIl, editor. III chef Of The IN,
Cry, Was called to the 'front.' and presented
vito . sslve- service, which Vas girsn ss . TO-
Een oi appreciation ty the eoiossd pesple for
TIE good work he had done in their behalf.
N %. wcrshi.y bestowed.
TEE Keokrk cossti,u,io. ssys. a. We yrrre,
to learn thar the N ;erisy Of the peach tuds
h-eeahoutt h.re been killed. Messrs HubbeIl.
Hilton anu Lsom", res cf our largest fruit
6r0sss, Lave examined thsis SsAch trees ,e
csItiys and end ihss All the huds, with .he ex.
eertson Of fe~ ste cnts were destroyed BY the
late severe weather
OF the orginaliy known John Brown ps,tv
~Ao e.ptare.l lsTpsrs Ferry and set np 4 Pro.
visianal government for Virginia, but tive sre
new iivsng-oliver Brown. who rcsides in West-
sru kenusy ivaria, and Oliver p. Anderson !.
celorsd msn, living in Canada. ReaH LuL.
Psssons, Gil, anl others associated With il. Ill
yeotly, each won t.fns distinction dur,n~ II.
wAr, sni ara nox ing Gearge r. Tidd. eos
Of thoss VITO escaped, died Ut the taking Of Ro-
Anose lssaud, Sefg.an. eta New York regiment,
4Asciay cspRic. thea a ileutenaat in . Krnsas
regiment was ki'lsd at Platte Bridge. No.
thfcagh the destruction " a railroad train by
gusrrilIae.
THK Mnscafine .fysnnc, states that the
enfire p ,ara af sarsrvisors Of aiusrs, Inc
coaaty ~ae srrs, H. % Inc a,h lost. i, the
United States Narsha., ~ virtue Of an At.
aachmna,,s Isl saj ~ t,e cc.otPr ,erm OF the
Cnite1 Siatss GiFeu:s tasf. ~ shos cause
wav tb4v Lad "a ies.i * ~ pay of Ger
taiH iud sen,-nie * is.si ,i.e eSnn,ry. The,
gave Leisas ~ liz s',nI u 500 each fur sp,
NJ tie reAt term Il tie rni..d
Sss.r. ts'.ss..s l.aii II .tes leiLe