Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-10-29
GENERAL NOTES.

MooDY and Sankey held big revival
mcetings al Omaha on I'll" 18th inst,
/ TlntEE Catholic priests within the last
few weeks, Joined Pere Hyaciuthe.
SIXTY horses have died of the epizootic
in lndianapoli, during the last two weeks.
PITTsBuRG is filled with strife oyer the
Omission Of colorcd children to the pub
'ic schools
a SPECIAL from lurant Iowa, says that
/ Lizzie Schnecklob aged il years, COM
United suicide there by hanging herself,
The Illinois liquor-dealers aud manu-
! fncturers' protective association has ia ken
out icense To organize its object being
the repeal Of all sumptuary laws.
GEORGE +. EpMuNps was, on the olst
inst, VA ~. elected senator FROM Vermont,
the democrat. supporting Bradley H..
/ Smallev.
TnE Illinois and Wisconsin militia COM
pnnics, en- route 20 Atlanta, stopped in
Nashville, Tenn. on the 18th inst. for Il
few hours, and were royalty entertained.
TUE recent storm was particularly flu
rious III The Elkhorn valley, Nebraska
where the snow driltcd to the depth o.
eleven feet Railroad and stage routes
are blockaded
JupGE ADVOCATE GEN. DrNN decides
that sons Of officers of the regular army
cannot he admitted to the national mill
tnry academy, their fathers not acquiring
the residence required bv law
Tine Episcopal general convention has
elected Rev George X, Dunlap, Of Mis-.
souri, missionary hishopot Arizona and
New Mexico, and Rev pcigh Richmond,
of WATERFOWL, y y, missionary bishop
OF Montana.
Sr. lyorls puts forth as candidate for
supervisor 70 retakc her census Mr.
Charles Parsons president - the state
Savings bank. Gould the directory man,
declines, with 4 hint that, as commission
or to prepare the manufacturing statistics
of the city, he will be forced To create con-
siderable appointment.
EDWARD G.. RYAN, chief Justice OF the
supreme court OF Wisconsin, has closed his
career llC was 4 native Ut Ireland, was
in early wears prosecuting attorney and a
newspaper proprietor IN Chicago, and par
Iticipated in the first constitutional conven-
ton of Wisconsin
CoLoRApo adyices represent that Jack
son. the Young freighter who was charged
with the murder Of an Indian, has been
tortured to death. Agent Meacham i re-
ported at the military camp, Berry IN
Sapavanoroe camp, and Cline in custody
at Gunnson. A deputy marshal and posse
are in pursuit Of Berry, whom Attorney
General Deven5 orders delivered to the
state authorities General Pope expects
an outbreak Of the Ctcs.
rs spite Of Secretary Schurz' dispatch ID
Gov. Pitkins Of Colorado the state
authorities have pcrscvcrcd in their deter
mination tohring the murdcrers of Jackson
to Justice, and the result is that Agent
Berry, Commissioner Mcacham, lIovt and
Cline are now in Jail at tiunnson City.
1t il possible that things will 90 hard with
them. Peck, government scout, who
has appeared At one Of the settlements,
testiiics that the men under arrest surrcnd-
cred jackson to the savages who burned
him without protest.
A DISPATCH from La Crosse, Wis, says
The train of cars which left here week
lago Thursday on the Southern Minnesota
division arrived here late last evening
from pcll Rapids, y I. This train re-
manned in the cuts west of Fulda four
DAYS and nights, and the train men had to
walk twelve miles for food, which they
hauled bv team to the train. The cars
show rough usage, windows being broken.
doors smashed etc, from backing into the
drifts The road il entirely clear now
ON The 18th INST, ut the woman'5 SUIT
/, iragc anniversary meeting, the history Of
the movement was read by Mrs. H. II.
Robinson Addresses were made bv Il
number Of persons conspicuous in the as
ISOLATION. Col. lligginson said women
were not vet ready for the ballot, their
failure "a vote for school committees being
proof of the assertion Women must cdu-
cate their own sex and then the ballot
will be freely given them by the men
This speech was the general theme for dis.
cusson, the women taking strong ground,
against the position of Col. lliggnson.
NIcroRlN's band has hccn annihlated
and the chiet himself killed 4 dispatch
from III Pasn, says Intelligence has
reached here on lie 22nd inst. that the
Indian chief Victoria has been killed, and
most of his band killed captured. Gen
Buell.. who crossed the river, acting in con
junction with a Mexican force, was notified
ten DAYS since by Cen. rcraspas that fur
thcr advance into the interior of Mexico
would ht objected to hy the Mexican gov
rrnmcut Cen Bucll Immediately with
drew 10 the American side. l,r. Mari
! alln NalllanlVKD, ~ ass uc Nntle, received
Il letter from his brother nj GorriScot
, which saws a lieutenant under Teraspas.
had DESTROYED nearly all Victoria band,
including himself The lieutenant gave
\ the following particulars Gu the after
1 noon'ot the llth. troops overlook and sur
. rounded the Indians, tile latter being ii
, position upon two hills known rs Las
! Castillo, one Of which they were forced Ia
abandon. TN the morning of thc 10Th
the tight was renewed, resulting in the al
most complete humiliation OF the whole
party Chief Victoria, fifty warriors, and
eighteen women and children we're killed
seven women and children taken prisoners
, and two hundred aud fifty head u horse.
ana mules recapturrd. The Mexican los,
was three killed and three wounded, show
: ing the Indians Ia he almost entirely dies.
titutc ot ammunition. Within the past
year Victoria and his hand have mardorcC
upward II taur hundred persons
A Wise Deacon.
Deacon Wilder | want YOU 10 toll
ME how you kept yourself and family
we'll tie past season when all the res
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