The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1863-06-18
! /. further stated that Els orders aft

+ i further stated that lis orders are
to take no prisoners, which means exter-
minstion OF tho red skins.
Cod. Montgomery, with . regiment
Of negro soldiers, lately made raid from
Beaufort, S. c., into the interior, ana
brou sht off with him 1000 able bodied
con rabands, six hundred thousand dol
lars worth of chat,el property, and de,
s,roved considerable property OF noted
rebels. The raid has demonstrated be-
yond all question that negro soldiers
will follow wherever brave man dare
lead, and that the slaves on the rice plan
tations Of South Carolina are eager to
reach our lines, and the male portion OF
them to enter the service of the Govern
ment as soldiers.
The losses of Gen. Banks army at
Port Hudson on the Goth ult, were stat
ed in former accounts at 1000. Zen.
Banks, however, 10 his official report
says that from the Esd to the 30th ut
his casualties will not exceed 600. he
pays the warmest tribute to the valor Of
the negro troops, who, 90 the 9th, made
three distinct charges, and at the close
of the day held the position they had
gained. All his officers who witnessed
their proves, arc enthusiastic 10 their
praisa.
The mother of the rebel William J..
Yancey was native of Troy, N. Y. She
wa, Il perfect tcrmaean., aud resorted to
every means within her power to annoy
her husband, among ether things, heat
ing his knife and fork so hot that they
burned the skin from bis mouth when
he attempted TO eat with them This
accounts, doubtless, for young Billy be-
Ing such fire eater.
The latest edic. of fashion in Paris
declares that all elegant DANES ought to
wear the hair in the form Of a cortogon
descending to the waist, bound in the
middle with pink, blue and green ribbons,
aud curled at the extremity in FIVE Of
those long curls which are called cork
screws
Gen. Hunter las declared that CIV.
cry abb bodied negro in Lis Department
shall be enrolled in the army after the
10Th of June Government having or.
dercd away all his white troops he is
compelled to make sweeping conscrir.
ton on the African population. Even
the coppcrheads will be please for the
more negroes we enroll at the South the
lighter will be the cons cription on the
whites Of the North.
A convention Of We tern WOO, grow,
ers has been held at Cadiz, Ohio, which
adopted resolutions to protect thclnsc!
against Eastern spccuIators, and agree d
to establish uniform price for wool, aud
that medium wool shall bring one dollar
per pound this season.
We learn from the Jasper county
Free Pess that our fellow tow usmar, l..
D. Durbin, has been awarded contract
for constructing an improved road over
Skunk River bottom. He contracts to
lengtl,eu the uld bridge 10 zoo II. and IL
build 800 #. pile bridging over the
slough, to construct an embankment : #
above high water mark l6 #. wide, The
whole to be completed By the Is: of Nov.
at four dollars and eighty cen:s per lin
ear foot.
A movement is on foot among til
business men Of Iowa City towards or
ganizing a National Bank, under the re-
cent act of Congress The new system
meets with Increasing favor in fuanci'
circles.
Ten thousand bales Of cotton frou
Bombay arrived at Liverpool in one da
last mouth.