The Magic Growth OF the West.
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Extract oi letter FROM gentleman in Iowa Territory 10
friend in this city, dated low. Cry Feb l84o


. have been in this young City of the West
abou, nine weeks. during which time the Legisa-
tive Assembly of the Territory has been in session,
and will coninnc in session some two weeks
longer Two wears AGO last !ur | visited this
place and then on the section embracing this city
there was not building to be found, save Il soli-
lary lsniini.hcd los-cabin. Now there is Il State
House nearly ,wo-rhrds completed. at expense
Of fitv thousand dollars, number OF fine brick
blocks u great many houses and stores of every
description. and nearly one Thousand inhabitants.
The country around it Is beautiful fertile, asd a.
healthy as any part of the Nest. tor aushl know.
There are physicians, lawyers, preachers and gam
bIers in any qunntity-ot thczthrec former classes,
about fifteen each.


Where can the Annals of civilization show u
more rapid grow,h=,han this young city of low,


STATISTICS OF THE CITY pRISoN.-Bv the state
menl of Cupt. Hyde. the Keeper OF The City Prison.
II appears thai SO white males 38 females. S5
black males and females. total lG7 still re-
naming in confinement, uplo Friday night.


LAWYERS DIARY......... March :


CALENDAR or THE CoMMor PLEAS. PART FIRsr-i9. ;2
~ o. So g. 81, H. l. 20 90, IL 81. % 81. @. q. So


TART SECOND ATi o'cLoCK-l5t, ST. 81; So 'S. 20
no, lN, l5G $50, l62, l64 l66