The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-04-08
CONGREGATIONAL.

tween MeSSfS. CuttluS aIiu u'S. ~ y" Au6~s
IN N. House, OH Monday, out oil which
the reported duel is said TO have taken
Mr.. Cutting - How dare the member
undertake to asser, that proiessed
friendship for a measure with view OF
killing i, By scnding II TO the foot OF the
calender! and when said the Committee
Of the whole on the State OF the Union
Ind under their control the House baH
which they intended TO take up, he re-
treats, aud escapes, and skulks behind
the Senate bill a, the foot OF the calender.
Mr.. Breckenridge, rising hastily, said
in an earnest tone. ask the gentleman
10 withdraw the las, words [Sensatlon.I
Mr.. Cutting, with emphasis, II viii
withdraw nothing. VIVA, 1 have SAID
have said in answer 10 the most violent
and perso. al attack ever made on gem
,!eman on this floor.
Mr.. Observation-Disclosures the gentle
SAYS | skulk. he says what false, and no
knows it. [Grea, excitement: mem
bers uneasy IN their seats, ana cries "a
"Order,' "Order."
Mr.. CUTTING do not answer remarks
such as the gentleman has thought proper
to employ. They belong to a different
region. am no, here to desecrate my
lips by answering IN such tone ann
manner.
| Washington, March %.
There are many rumors concerning
IN. duel but none are reliable. Neither
Cutting nor Breckenridge are in then
seats to-day. Benton aud Richardson
have been called in as counsel. Ihe
Marshsl is after Cutting.
1 The Hards in the House, except Nike
Walsh, are game. They say there viii
be ficht between Cutting or Brecken-
ridge or ANY o,her Hards i! the south
wants il.
In the House the bill allowing the peo-
pie OF Council Bluffs, Iowa, to enter lands
; on which the town is situated, at mina-
mum price, was passed.
! The Committee on lands have reported
agains, the bill granting lands 10 States
in behalf Of indignant insane.
Il Washington, March 20.
, I is currently runored here-and the
J rumor is believed to be true-the. Messrs.
, Cutting and Breckenridge fought duel
. this morning, and tha, Cutting was killed
on the frs, Are, the ball passing through
, The neck.
, The parties Tough, with pistols.
Great excitement prevails here. II -
stated as positive, That Breckenridge.
accompanied by Gen. Lane, Of Indiana.
ieit IN The cars last evening, and ths1
Cutting and Hunt, Of Louisiana, wen, 9,
the same time.
i New York. March %
Nothing further from Washington A.
4 bou. Cutting and Breckenridge Difficult
Tie s,eame, Black Warrior j. coming
up the Bay.
The officers of the Ohio repor. The
s Is,hmus as being perfectly healthy.
5 Captain Collins has fully manifested hn
!! intention of protecting American citizens
both resident and transient OF the 18th
mus
The Panama Railroad is being pushed
D.. forward as vigorously as possible.
New York, March ~.
We gather from reliable information
e tina, a duel did take place at Bladens-
burgh between Cutting and Brecke nridge-
! Reported 10 damage done to ei,hG
party.
I, PHrIApILrHIA, March 20.
1 Il IS reported here this morning ,lxa
I Cutting Las killed Breckenridge.
i, Cincinnati, March ~.
The Enquirer this morning contains
/ call for az Anti.Nebraska meeting Ia
this city, j; is signed BY ! 900 prominera
Democrats.
/, New Orleans, March ~
:, The steamer Texas mas arrived here.
Her officers state tia, Santa Anna LEI;
the capital on the 18th, 10 take the fiel
, IN person agains, Alvarez. He is sur
rounded In his mountain retreat, dests.
sule o. money and provisions.
New York. March 2j.
Intelligence from Lower California
, states tina, the fililbus,ers lad r.early al
left. Those remaining we're suffering
: from wan, OF provisions.
New York, March %.
The Franklin arrived 4, 1 O'Clock.
with four days later nr",a asiI 81 passen>-
J gers.
! The Canada reached Liverpool on Ito
18th.
No change in the Eastern question
, |, is rumored in Paris tina. the Czsr
had given orders for the ARM 20 cross .hD
Danube forthwith,
The FIRST lewiston of the British fiee..
under Sir Charles Napier. sailed on Sat-
urday. Destination, Wings.olsou.d. -
) Will no, a, Presen, enter Russian wa
,ers.
Prussia has sen; confidential Minis.
ter to Napoleon
New Orleans, March %, -l5x.
. Grea. e1ei,emen. at the city election
to-day three men killed abou, the POLLS.
We have intelligence from several
private sources that For, helanap, ia
| Texas, ~as at the iates, ad,ices surround