, 1875-08-23
IOWA..
Gov. Tffr1xwOot1's lScD1y 10 Per-
sunul Charges Against
Him.
ga.os Of Short. Horns. Exploration Of
the Northern Mounds.
Accidents at Parsons Collcge-.-Important
Sult-.-A Clerical Joke.

ereefai Correspondence NJ The Chira9o 711oa"t.
DEs Mo.xEs. 1a., Aug. 2l.--Tho Old war
f1oyernor. san Kirk wood, opened The campaign
in ,b!s BtAtc lhursdhy night. at tho opers~
1Iouse, which Was crowded. soni you bis
REPLIES TO PERSONAL cMARoEs
made sgainat him by tie Oprostion:
7hot hal sr<cttafed IN tar-ttes. ! never hdnght
oS FIT ,n =, amnea r"road .,oet onen owned 500
i. railroad not bul. which rol1 for s.: l utco
bought ii stock lii road. to he qualified for rrcsdent,
ny ghat "p" dsi'1frv r ..ock IN on,: do not
own, have owned, aia never expect IL OWL any
Ttat ios sn,d Gict kae Dntea ,hs siops 10 ketp
tl,,r .ute." Its q lio. ueves Thought Of sueh
aud resspt tue charss with lnd'gnatoi,, ~ :ioes
Etehoa. J. usch. tho tlen ostmnn LIeutsnsnt-uoy. r
ssst sss: ss'ss xf !: Z" Ra,ns
Tha a. ~ Tue a saEs u. Ill., ,isTm.Ds %eso
smoua Tho moi patsot'c Of o,r ct1cna during tue
War s navsr srule Of tnen' sxsrs ~ hixhass Y .,.a
auai aas. tas., backray. When var eloc!ed to
,sss'Ai M.s el,e,cd, hes.n+e tho ~ aaye y me-
ervssncn, ,ss % and taox ths raY. aud would 10 asau
nudcr tho circ,,natntrs, nd at That time tne
rates Of living Ind aa,.nccd 70 shas tho sal..y w
Il i'd lid not voo fuI, and Thought that was toy
1tnct Il tlts tacki ny sanrY.8rib 1intlcF tnst
v,a was not IN taking whss ts law Allowed bnt iii
1uyls ot!rcrs taking what tu law ne.nr intended they
tho,,d lave II anyLody sws al not 70 yolo for mo
On account of ny taking pay undee tho circumstance
dill, have n0 UhJcctiulI. . j.,
IttN sprcuiHtfd IN urmg g"efnthtHg. lilo e1as8e u
fa,ac aud Ito rtrurdn will .lluw It.
At this point lo said lo Lad received three
lsltors from SOURCES which dcnlanaoa Lis tec'
oQuIuon, 10 which, ho would gayo
ANSWER ON HIS OWN NkltALr,-
not 10. Tho party. ns they were mot tn tho plat
form, nor IN iaHuo III this Stale by tho nepub-
leanB.
Az to woman's suffrage, ho hoped to live to
see tho day Wien ncu wonld gu TO !he polls
with tbelr wiyos and daughters, and caat their
yotes. Tie day is suroly coming.
An to secret sooietion. ho said lie wns Mason
and an Odd. Follow, and lc expected opponentB
among tho,n us we'll d tEleuda. WHO act from
bouest convictions. .....
Tho licenBu question Was reviewed. Mt length.
Itc summed ZIP this TOPIC by saYlng TINT, If
o}ccscd 0oyernor ho would not feel at liberty 10
velo auy law which might be paesen OIL tito sub
iect but Lc personally @ns evidently in favor
Of a Loca|-Dptt law, after tho idea OF Judge
Cole, Of the su; rome Bouch.
As to i1s Senatorial aspirations, he said fio
ehoud make no Promises. 1t might DO A. with
tho nomination for Govesnor. lie did not want
It.. aud said 10 would not havo 1t but the party
malo hu, thor candidate, md lie should leave
tic Souatorship with tho pnrty.
B1tonT-lLoNSs
Joeso S. Long, Of Jasper County, who began
the breeding Of sAort-lloEns in 1865: aud has
e,uce followed it extensively, with tho best tho
eouutsy could produce, will have hls first public
sale, ut tho Fair. Grounds hero, Sept. l.. Tho
sale Will comprise hsa wl'ole stock. except fow
old cows kept for family usc. There will
Lred With cute. Rnl with ambitious pr,ds. Fol
loving llta raio, tho next uay will ron,e tho
Lerdn Of DR.. decrgo Hprague, JOHN cosiard, and
Messrs. Hymn so tbgr0 will bS sp enttld
oppul tunlty for 6hort-uorn fnncicis 10 stuck up.
WHAT 4 WOMAN WANTS.
There II 3 wuulan IN tlts cit, who says eho
will 70 into tls caurtB aud establish her r,Alms
to 3ue-I1alf the territory OF tho th,ro town of
Eeueca County. o. When woman says she will
she will.
THE MOUNDS. ..
party has roturuad from sieit to tho Web
ster ana northern counties on geological invea"
tisa.loa. They brought naaoy remarkable spec'-
mons from that wonderful locality, which has
puzzled saIsntlsss so much, from tho atrat'ttca.
lion OF rocks, aud the location Of fessils, whct,
lie in every conceivable shapo, without
form or order.,, lhes procurod specimens II
Of natural nnells. unpet' iIiod, iu perfect
condition, 80 feat below tbs surface.
These 4sa rarely found anywhere in Btsa'a witch
belong to tue aIe In WHICH th"sc wese deposited
Tbs patty also op-uod several mounds and ex'
huned the con,enta. Among these was . brok-
oil earslcn pot. jar, quite largo. With haud!e,
precisely liko tho pottery OF tho preseut day
but tia clay at wh,ch 1t is made is uuliko an,
known IN this Ssatc. The skulls found show
small brain, with vo,,y low. .ecsdinE forehead y
tns. ' rhay h we're az a. entirely alaoTout rae.
from the IudauB, or the prsseas white race. II
tlore III any truth In phfano!oGs' tuey Seta 10
copIor and othor fine}y-wruuEht articles, NJ
their skuIih show no sign Of intellect, nlze
weight, or construotlveneas. It is yerv probable
tley c2me IN pussossion OF ahenl'hy tfalho VIII
other poopls. ........
nEyoLykH nEcELEsssHaa.
On Tl,urstlsy afternoon. Frank shea. tole
Etapt-oterator OH lie Ke"knk d Des Nome
load, Ar Eddyv,lIe IN playful moot pointed !
revolver which lay around in thu office, at th
fnco OF liB friend. Po.er KonnodY. ordering blu
To leayo tho oIiicu or 10 would Rhoot h!tn aud
au,tl,lg the artun to tho word pulled the trigger
when, 10 ha utteE coasteFnation: he d.
passing DOWN. ard. md IL supposed u be lod8e
iu the wlndplpe, inllie.lng = dangerous, II uo
fatal, wound. --....
THIS inatitutlon, of the Presbyterian peraua
siolI, is evidently tho victim Of ioreord!natiof
For seye, ii yeafA II WaH lIawkad about tha etnte
With lis $500. LOO fund, tor bidders but uobo!
seemed to want il badly enough 10 buy II.
buildings Wers con,noneed. On Monday, tho cat
wall Ut tho ehapes fell iu. crushing the soca''
floor, aud CARRYING with II the boss-casPonts!
Ezra brown, killing him Instantly, and Btr,ousl
tnluting several other w0rkMen. Scarcely ha
the dead and wnnndol' boon taken from Tue d.
bTis, whsn,. the esmo day, : sewer caved 1T. bur
ing. several Hork.ncn. One will probably III
hn4 tie olhers aEo 10 precsrious condition.
IMPORTANT SUIT.
An importa1t suit, Brought against J. r. VI
Mcttr. ol VAN Afeter p4!las County. last ,ea
hy parties claiming damages 10 lands from Owe
10" o! back~wAteF from demm,ug Coon Xiv
for nlli-purposas, sod dacldau III favor of Va
Metal by Judge LeonRll, in tho Dlst4fct Cou
o! uahaa County. las pseu appealed to tho u
ptemo Court and vii come up for aljudscatIt
It The nc1t term 10 this city. Yhe decision
this cAas will have an important hasr,na on n
10 grind.