--,-4 1 it ElI . 8761 - 41T./11-E XXIII---NO 23 tiE l tirE it GUS I ell, the . - -sale to progress sad the Ingbest bidder • '.- -.- * • I take the lends inasmuch its warrants could net; PHLIITED AND eirtaisixii DT • -; be secnred.. for lands sold at - public cutlery it M. gg: J. ''W EVAND. , this was resistedlay the Warrant are, and, they , ' - icombined with !the Eetiltra to offer bogie /bids ircitms--flitit'boilir. end-FIFTY Csers,ptr I ~,,.,;„.„. 1 - - 1 • To cum bleat the h'l2llllltil, IN AVTAI(CE; otherwise Two DeLLABg; - 7" -- / . 7 The " . 11:/1. 15411 W; will be charged. No pa p er dieeentiollelionnt 1 ...matter still fur her, the Settieks, both i reil and! all arrearages are settled; except et the option !begns, cle'imeil the right to bid oft an extra one t'f-tl'e Editors. , .... • ' ; ~ • • ! fourth . section , which, added to their pie: ,Idiertisements inserted at the rate of 60 cte.l_ <., - . -, d ~. ~,,,,,, .. n . per squere, of.fifteen line 4 for One insertion— i rn/NIP"' en uet " - r tkels '''''' Peres ar ' `P i ' 4 l' sitch subsequent insertion•2s cents.- A liberal , These hostile hiterestepraduced an intense ex esseent-utitde to. yearly adeettleers: , • !Citement; and • t was feared that • the hostile Ole - Letters and eotainualeatiotis, by . . mail, :1 parties vroultr rim e ta.an open rupture at. the tall have prompt attention ... . I o • -- I • . . r . , i - , I . - ' 1 opening of the stile; but, Owing to the -calm . and inde p endent(Marie adopted by Col. •itinikr - ', „Wee.. so -,' iiivireereuted. 'Ana. settlers somtfoand that they were iun.nritiority.largely so4;•naralieririg abOut 600—whitti the eneculat tors numbered, !probably, 550, - - The settlers . 11 Iwe a e headed by man by, the name of Barker,_ . • 1 (originall y front. etc England,) and each man ; ! carried heavy newly 21. tut "cudgel' in be \i'l • shitie of tt cane. I. . • 3 ' • On the otter . hand, I presume that fully I three-fourtbs of the speculators carried "Colt's i •„ Revolver's.” Whin the parties were brought • : / face to fa l te, befor l- the dear of the land office, • lit wits very apparent that the settlers could not carry their point iby force, -so thiY resorted to l l 'a wiser semis and bid off •the Innis at prices' ranein , v ftfm $2, 0 to - $1,03 per acre. The lands thus hidden IT on Needay,, were put up I ' again on iTitursde , and so-cent:need until the I • , settlers drove the peculators to their terms.-' . ' That is, iliat the 'should /Mire Itheir second I p t , • quarter section at - 1,25, without opposition ' • - This was {agreed t and the balance goes over . I • for entry with .ca h, fr location by land war-1 . rant. This was a -grand- triumph for; the set-1 i-tlers, end one.whieh .1 - was glad to see: them I achieve. If (mites!, are to be granted,•who is so, , well enti t led Ps the ralin who opens-tip`. a new . : country!, -1 eSpoueifthe cause; of, the k:ettlers i l I from the•firit, .helieving that they deserved. Or that they askeil for, ' • - The speculators„ numbering SOO, are sorely / disappointed, as they all had to have registered i their names, and Iwill ... draw - nuniberis; which will• indicate the order• in which they Wilt be . I permitted to enter!, the Irma otfice,:after the i, sale, to make theilocation a nd entries, each one being restrict ed to enter but one-half sec a: tiMi-320 acres. Zany- think that the plan i will _not work, run that large operators will menopelize West ea - lands • will rise in value ~„. , for_se t ine time yet. This is 'clearly, Shown by the n umbers of cap talists that are Lere seeking ' a For Ihe Benyer Argue.' : investments It i, • eatimate d that over - one ,-. TIORTZEAN lOWI:—LAND .SALES- ' Hakilien of tlolhirs s e represented here to be in. • . ./___•,..._ xes t in t_..re—wr--7,---: - biros, May 11, 1867. 11, Now , as p the . i MTsses. Fptrons r--*.airy . of iyour- readers Beaver co ty farm ataire to know something, of,this new land of •.couutry. irst, Chi I ,eotai,..e,Tno.l with ;your pertPii,:shin I will give !, better than in Bea, 'h e rd a le jvso lt4 of some obseriation',`anil in- 'rapid appreciation c• glary. uotge is the County seat rind principal -, set a poor_ipauth town of Nlitetiell c'ounty, and is about 100 miles forward very fast. '.rein the, Ilississippi Mier, and 150 miles, by :.healthy, but . its time ;the road, from Dubuque. 10tage is ti growing - to the action of the tewn, OellB r e nontlis, and contains ablaut-, JO . OO more or less of Feve inhabit/iota; it is • delightfully situated upon Objectitins. Firs, i ;.- Fawn Prairie," null em races it portion of colder country than •••tlie great red ceder grove r _ahich. if ,one of the I truly-terrible in th iiiest timber portions a lowa. Messrs. Ilobl- i the country three ic y t e S. Co.—three brothers =grand sons of the ,:pleasant days, and / • ore IL Ilobiship,- of Pittsbergh, are among - the hare bad ...a terrific ; proprietors, and . I am happy to learn, have re; apparently ircep all alined something handsome in return fur their ling your eyes, ea • aterevise. They have a banking hate there raising, the very gnu- are liettVZ tem , intelligent ees.r. en, ain't tiers have told -me . are Join , ' A . n fi ve I,:p.ines.t. The conntry alore , another winter, did . -:the, -roadypear the Inier, is very- fine, indeed,., to bat; any more s that isttie of all that portiorf of „thimehee I One, poor fallow county Ihrinigh which the re n t runs. It is ; told me that the • _gentlfreiling a ft er you ries the bluff land, and ' upon hip without saLsciently well timbered to Please a Beaver . 4 house; and before