POSTPONED The Choral Festival of the Northeastern Sängerbund by a Vote of Members
Philadelphia, PA. 5 October. The 25th National Choral Festival of the Northeastern Sängerbund (Singers' Federation) of America, which was planned for next year in…
Murderous Attack on Secretary of State Seward.
The joyous excitement felt by the whole country upon receiving the news of Lee's surrender on Monday last has now given way to deep sorrow. This past Saturday morning, the telegraph brought news that…
PEACE ! PEACE ! andUNION !
Peace, peace--which we had always sought to maintain, and the establishment of which was our continuous goal for four years--blessed peace finally appears near, nearer than ever before. The vast bulk of the regular army of…
A GLORIOUS DAY!
Democracy is not yet dead!
Dubuque is healthy through and through!
Northern and Southern Rebellion conquered in a single day!
Last Monday was a truly glorious day for Dubuque. The southern rebels received their coup-de-grace with the…
Civil War is upon us. People's passions are kindled, all party distinctions fall away, and everyone must adopt a firm stance. Whatever our differences of opinion before, we are all in agreement that this Union, which took us in under its protective…
The Weekly Iowa Post
E.J Pleyel, Publisher and Editor
For President: Abraham Lincoln of Illinois.
For Vice President: Hannibal Hamlin of Maine.
Presidential Electors
Jos. A. Chapline of Dubuque Co. Fitz Henry Warren of Des Moines Co. 1st District.…
Local News
Next week we will begin publishing the laws passed during the most recent legislative session. Every German should make an effort to collect these laws and make use of them as needed. By virtue of an accurate translation of the text of…
Iowa City Beer Riots
Beer riots similar to those on the West Side [of Carroll] occurred in Iowa City, and if the Gentlemen Prohibitionists had their sights set on blood, then blood may indeed flow on account of this shameful Prohibition Act. The…
The good (?) supporters of temperence in Carroll held a secret meeting last week at which four men and three women gathered,a grand total of seven. The purpose of this meeting was to discuss the foundation of an association for implementing the…
