, 1870-09-19

about soo students present., OF whom 100 were ucu
ones. There were about 10 In the law anil oye-
20 In the medical department. The number nrcs,
cnt was about IS larger than last year.
The antl-bond taxpayers held another
meeting at Muscatine on Wednesday. nnd
got into most exciting squabblc. At
last the meeting adjourned without ao-
ton, pending remark Of Mr.. Chambers,
that "If our property Is o1eredtor sale for this
outrageous tai, let 1t be understood that no hid
dcrs will be tolerated; that II necessary. the man
who Offers to buy our property will be put In the
rtvcr.r
Tho Midland Rallroad Company has been
bought out by the Chicago L Northeastern Rail-
roal Company. The Clinton Herald says; THE
building Of the road will now be pushed forwa d
with great vigor by this powerful company, and
Maquoketa will be reached as soon as the aug
mented forces, which will be placed upou tho road
can do the work" Whereupon tho Davenport
Gazette remarks: " We guess the Midland Rail-oad
Will never he built, not eVeu to Maquoketa. That
Isn't what the Northwestern bought 1t for"
. The yearly meeting Of the Friends in iowa,
was held few days ago, at Oskaloosa There
arc ten "quarters in tho State, all Of which had
delegates present. The reports show totul OF
s,Sa5 Friends In the State About 100 persons
we're received into membership the mast ycar.
fsut two quarters reported Instances of swearing: !:
one quarter, members engaged In batteries; one
llaltcr, few not quite clear Of the unneces-
sary use vi intoxicating liquors. and Of aiding the
manufacturer thereof" and 1t, al1 the nu arters
there Is hut" "one case Of trnflc In Intoxicating
liquors as beverage" But in every quarter
there are from fifty to one hundred Friends who
use tQ1aeeo, total Of o4 In the entire State, in-
dulgspg In tho weed About sa,so0 was raised
last gear for denomtnatloual purposes, and it is
r."s'''' ranr ~ 'A- ~''s "A'o''' !" s'''''' '"''
'ea'' ,z,.cos,n.
The Baraboo n publican records the ,,ea,}, or
ro1oncl alrxan1cr Cravfor, 49,. 'as -, eeasn ~
,,,,.,,,r rosnectaI c,4,sar ~. agea u years,
A'sHlS lcspec]cu clazea OF taat place for the past
twenty-five years. Only one year ago his golden
wedding was celebrated. '>'9 '1'0 e~'1~'A
the musicians Of Wisconsin, arc making eS-
tcnsse preparations for grand jubilee and State
Convention. to he held at GAINESVILLE, commencing
,ec,,o, ~ ~, - -. "uue. 'a9 W.
1eeuon Of pFof. L. U. Emerson, OF Boston.
The ktlbourn City Mirror of the 18th has the
umha bans ~, - ~ 49,. '..,-.......
upe. aid II carefIiy hasd. Nil e 81 ~ choce M,.e
quality. This week wIIl entirely close plcSlny.
oNncrs Of yards having received reinforcement.
on, IT, e 5a5us a aiisaay pSEsa we near Of much
more nronortin than 1ast rner nn ". ~
no dirniaution in The amount ni the ceon a,nn,
150 bales have been brought In md se]d. III
lniS1or , auallly. conseqnent on the early picking,
mrh oss n tne o1oTsJ ths9 ,r h
ling after picking. The All OF diving has not
been sufficiently learned by our pfodarer8. as
anu ntHate Nv ni Gt5as, aaI ohasIs too htHe.
have seen but feT baies that Wnud nass for =
really choice article, and growers seem inclneI
to force their poor hops on the market at low
a1tis,n IL, tn aepuanon 1or sood
were kcpt hack, and tSe % poor ones M nG. for,
wnrted East, giving Wisconsin a repnta
uol 10f an Inferior article. The prime
s,t VI ~ ,nis lear u Moalu. anu prem ature
rs' n"i;cn Wa,n1e1 hpna o s,tnh,i5 VI LIZ o1eM.
ccrtaIn,y nut as salable ns GOOD. brirht a4,tcie
fnr f,nns NJ nn.er;rsct frn w,,st " ao1!hG. @
report, 1t Will be seen that producers iu New York
state arc no wiser md the duality get offered is
Muea iaieiios. a rms being the case, We are con-
chnIco cra.ias Eastat yes LOT noilers OF
market dull anu Vii not 1irc ovcr pern s Fnr
the best quality get offered, and sfaloc for in.
'efaor Gladea"
-At uepefe, lest week, Frank Mcshane WIS
"neu ID tae iock. HIS oody was taken to the
ssms.e,s, auu lelt u4 morning, before being IL
.etl.A, pus the g1ase-seger reported that It was
~ lle4t 1ot eolnn containing a BODY. This led
10 'ae ulgglng up OF inc CONN, when It was found
u ps nao nsu 1cinosea. lns createa
tha ss xa.,'a, ~ n.y. ouses "ssc pat w