North Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1867-current, 1869-07-28

News and Itcms.
The Dubuque 71mes-Allison' organ
says it don't believe word of the report
that he (Allison) has written letter re-
questing his friends not to exert them
selves in his behalf for the senatorship.
The Times is supposed to know......W Wen
dell Philips says he will give Grant six
months trial. Then he will scalp him.
......It has |, aked out that Gov. McClurg.
Of Missouri, and the speaker Of one or
both houses of the assembly, have con-
tractcd with house in St. Louis to print
q badge for each Missouri soldier who had
served in the Union army in the late war
probably 100000, at the price of 81
cents each. The actual cost, it is said
will not exceed six cents, so that the con-
tractor will clear over 100000.
A halfand half jury Of Washington
whites and blacks has acquitted Mile
Gaines. colored, 3, Of the murder of her
white paramour......T total value oftax-
able property in Nebraska is forty.two
millions, of which the Union Pacific rail
road holds eight millions. The Demo-
Gratis of New Mexico have nominated Re-
cente Romero for delegate to Congress-.
The Hebrews Of Philadelphia propose to
erect Synagogue which, when completed,
will be one of the largest Jewish temples
in this country......Thirteen hundred and
fifty men changed the gauge of the Mis-
souri, Pacific railroad in twelve hours, and
did not interrupt the running of trains.....
The long expected outbreak in Spain
has occurred. The Carlists met the gov
crnment troops and were defeated. The
battle took place in the morning, and it is
reported that the Carlist party lost fifteen
in killed and a number of others, who
were wounded Only three officers are re-
reported killed ION the side of the Governs
ment troops. Near tile town of Man
zaries, strong party of the Carlists also
made demonstration and subsequently,
succeeded in intercepting the railroad
trains and cutting the telegraph wires.
The latest accounts state that 4 1000
Carlists had arrived in the province of La
Mancha, and that Government troops have
been dispatched to the scene of action......
Spots on the sun are quite numerous, a
group being now visible near the eastern
limb, one of which is said by the astrono>
mers to be 5000 miles in diameter.
They have new grain in Paradise
Valley, California, grown from seed taken
from the crap Of wild swan. II is de
scribed as being like cross of wheat and
rye, with heads ten to twelve inches in
length, and yielding at the rate of one
hundred bushels to the acre.
The California Republican Convention
favors the fifteenth amendment, which
proposes to extend the right of suffrage
to all men without regard to race or color,
hut opposes granting that privilege to the
Chinese. This is radical consistency.
49,. Forty nine thousand one hundred and
sixty>six men make up our standing army
1.-The Mexican republic has popua-
ton of nine millions. Stree the elec-
ton the radical press in Virginia call col
ored persons 'Diggers. "......A snow storm,
in Virginia, on the 9th, is reported .......
Turner, the co!ored postmaster, Of Macon,
GA, has been arrested on a charge of
counterfciting the signatures to genuine
notes of the first national bank oil New
Jersey. gentleman in n. Y. has in
vented rat trap, which kills the animal
instantly, throws its body in the air, and
sets itself for another victim
III work on the government bridge at
Rock Island, has been stopped for the
present.. Gen. Sickles is at Madrid. So.
Two nieces Of JEFF Davis are said to be
the bellies of Paris......The Hon. j. r.
Jones, minister to Belgium, has entered
upon the duties Of bis o!Iic e... 1t is said
that Vanderbilt is about to marry girl OF
seventeen.....A receiver will probably he
appointed in the lawsuit betwee the Trip'
ity Church corporation and the heirs Of
Annex Jams. The PROPERTY in dispute is
worth about sixty millions Of dollars.....
A. II. Lee, who held the ticket which
drew the Crosby Opera House, died sud
denly, on the % inst.
The radicals have given up the Tennes-
see election as lost to them. Gen. Grants
pet mare is dead. lie telcgraphed in
reply to dispatch, to "haye her decent
inferred. .....-.The Sprague-Craig, one
hundred thousand dollar, breach Of prom.
Use case, has heen appealed to the supreme
court. 1.-The radicals are quarrclling
and dissatisfied with themselves, as they
should be everywhere, in South Carolina.
Here, in Clayton county, all is ~ har-
mony boiled down to fighting pitch.
1t being an established fact that the
Constitution Bitters are far superior to all
other Bitters, it is not surprising that they
are used to such an extent. There is no
doubt that if people consult their own in.
terest, they will be supplied with them at
all times, for few doses taken time
will often prevent long and lingering
sickness.
Everywhere victorious Stewards Cough
Cure.
Wool QuoTATIoNs--Ca from 35 to
80 cents. fleece washed-23 to 26 cents,
unwashed. Trade, SO to ~ cents, washed
i % to 81 cents, unwashed. washed,
40 cts cash, and 43 to as cents, trade.
The big Norgeigan who went through
Columbus. Ohio, few weeks ago, has
cnme m To,,a Sura onouoh Jya h,s an.