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lectual whose easy, unassumins conduct
won him the esteem of the social circle
without respect to creed, is now at Cape
Girardeau, Missouri, engaged in the min
istry. A letter from him advises us OF the
change of location. We like MIR. Jordan,
and so do hundreds of others in this
city. He preached the religion OF kind
ness, and practiced an impressive, familiar,
persuasive morality with his associates.
MAY no harm ever reach him........Prof.
Shaw, our weather prophet, writes that he
has been too unwell to get out April pre-
dictions in regular order. He says about
the middle part it will he cold and very
stormy. He also writes us letter severely
sarcastic in reply to a late attack on him
from the Ne,cs. As that paper and its
managers are not regarded very highly,
where known, we refrain from publishing
Mr.. Shaw's indignant letter. The game
is of too little worth to capture.
w. r. Mead, of tho Crcsco Times, was in
town on Sunday and Monday of this week.
His good natured face was several times in
our Office. Soda, mineral water, and pop
,beer will be manufactured at McGregor by
:SoHULzEs& GERKE during the warm sea-
son. For sale at Wholesale to all saloons,
restaurants, or to private families......Prof.
AL. O. Hunt, terpsichorean, dentist, and
good fellow generally, will wind up his
dancing series on Wednesday evening,
April 2lst, at tie Cambrian. All arc in
vited. Tickets low Music excellent and
supper at your option. 1t will be Seal
leo Ball." Ladies are expected to be
very plain in dress, but as full Of
mischief as usual. .McGinty, the
telegraph man, tells us that on Saturday
morning last, William Carter, living three
miles from Ossian, hung himself at Ossian.
A wife and two children mourn his fool
:ishness !......" MoNoSA, Iowa, April Nth !:
The Post Office at this place was broken
into last night and robbed of money,
Iletters, stamps, &C., &C." Reported to us
by North Western Telegraph. The
Church Union, an immense PAPER for size
and political influence, contains II. Ware.
Beecher's great sermons every week. The
TINES will forward subscriptions without
mail expenses. Price, $3.50.
1t is feared Senator Carpenter will talk
too much in the Senate. Matt is broth
of boy any place you can put hm......
Bill Burgess is buying all the cattle, hogs,
ETC., ETC., in the upper part of Clayton
County, and "out west" lie came from
/. Chicago day or two since, as beautiful
no, that amt the word-as amiablc as
school mom-and reported himself ready
for all trades in the stock line which
farmers had to propose......See FRED.
ELMENDoRr's Chicago Commission Card,
and ship to him all you have to sell. We
wonld put our interests in Elmendorf's
hands with confidence unlimited. Fred.
is known here, and too much praise of
him and his business integrity, is SO un-
called for, that it might look overdone......
Rumor thickens the report that Tompkins
,wiIr shortly be the p. NJ. Why isn't the
old fellow proper representative of rad
icalism? lie worked immensely for the
party; cussed those who were weakened;
event i'm for all negro bills, stuck to
Allison through thick and thin, ridicul, d
the gentlemanly portion Of his own party,
and praised III. filth, why shouldn't he
fall heir to Office? We congratulate
Republicans, and bow humbly to
Fate. What vote Mr. L. would get if
left to the citizens of McGregor F!
Plunkctt's theatrical troupe is reported
to be coming here. ii. Hamlin is at
home, lively as mischief and as full OF
get-up~and go MS runaway horse. Ills
goods are coming in such quantities as to
surprise all his late customers. Mr..
Wilson's Boarding house lover Daniels
Boot 4 Shoe STOREY is doing large bust
ness we are told by those who are pres
ent. that from 80 to 40 gentlemen and
ladies' dine there daily, and that nc
place in the City is SO we'll deserving
of patronage. We are glad of it.........
Judge Baugh, for the School Board, has
a notice in another column which will bt
interesting to mechanics. Read it, and
see what you will do.
Judge Noggle (''Dave'o of GAINESVILLE
Wis, is appointed Chief Justice of Daco
tab. A good selection. ....James Wiley
will be home from New York in day o.
two with stock of goods Of solid ant
fancy character unexcelled west Of tn
Mississippi. Mr.. Wiley is noted for carr
in selections, liberality in prices, and fol
the attention of himself and assistants to al
customers. Geo. w. Haislett, tate o
the DEBORAH Register, was with us al
hour or two on Monday.
Judge Wright, Of the Iowa suprcm
Court, ha&given an opinion fernenst tn
five per cent railway tax asked Of McGre
gor and other towns. We thought thi
would be the result....... Gov. MERRILL, o
the State of Iowa--Col. Sam. NJ. is IL plea
SAINT guest always-and "Gov." Glib
Douglas, Of "the State Of Clayton City,
called to see us on Monday. We like t
meet gentlemen at any time, but it is rar
that we are honored with the company O
two executives at the same hour. Gov
Merrill will stay with us several days o.
private business.
ABRx. KouN has returned from Phila
delphia and New York with superb stocl