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Show IOWA. Dowitt has tho moascls. Dea Moirjea is having a revival. Iowa has a school fund of $3,000,- 000. Stabbing affrays arc pastimes in Bur-lingtoD. Bur-lingtoD. Mrs. Tuppcr is managing a paper in Des Moines. Dcs Moines raised Sl.OOO for tho poor the othor day, Tho hog orop of Iowa is 1,325,170, against 1,008,071 last year. Dubuque has an insane woman that has not slept in a bed for seven years. Throe hundred and seventy-four marriago3 wero solomnized in Polk county last year. Lyons and Clinton arc making ready for consolidation in Maroh. NEBRASKA. Otu3ha has a pop. establishment. Sterling will build a church or a bowling-alley. Tho chief justice of tho State is reported re-ported low with epizootic. There wero twenty-ono paupers in the poor-house at Omaha on tho 4th instant. As a librarian Miss Honey makes young men stick to tho public library ot Omaha, Pred. Douglas is soon to darken the Omaha platform with, his "lleminis-, ocncoB of slavery." - 1 Mr. Kussoll, of Fairvicw, died of lock-jaw, recently, from the effects of a I severe cut in his leg with an ar.e. Tbe ohoico of doorkeepers and the ! like for the legislature has mado mad 74 A aspirants ibr earning threo dollars per day. j ILLINOIS. Alton has a gymnastic club. Decatur has the "Black Crook." Illinois has 5,901 miles of railway, Alton has been assessed at $6,000,-000. $6,000,-000. St. Clair county collected last year $3,000 dog tax, Madison county paid last year $24,-10S $24,-10S 03 lor) the paupers. Rockford has begotton a new sheet the Register. Dressed hogs are selling at five cents per pound in Cairo. Husbands are whipping their wives gloriously in Springtiold. It only costs ten dollars. Two children of Mrs. Dilner, of Decatur, helped themselves to hot coffee on tho outside, and died. Rock Island has, is, and will pack about ,oUU,000 pounds of pig this season, at an average cost of four cents, or a total of $ lu0,0UU. The Peoria Democrat puts this stupid question: "Are we prepared for tire f Certainly, it is two times prepared lots of icOammable old I rookeries, an i a lap full of sins un-atoned un-atoned for. |