IMPROVEMENT OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI
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The ST. Louis Republican states that Conven-
ton is to assemble at Bloomington, Iowa, on the 4th
of June next, to urge upon the United States Co
vernment the necessity of removing the distractions
in the Mississippi at The Rapids. Several counties


it says, will be represented, and means will be
taken to set forth the necessity, and the immense
injury these distractions are to the commerce Of
the country, but especially to the people residing
on the upper portion of the river.