The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1864-06-30

Seventeen births are recorded in Ben.
ton township, Fremont county, and nary
girl! That's bad, sure! '.'
The rebels in Arkansas are plsnderin,P
and numbering, except in tho districts
embraced within the Union lines, ~ r,
A letter from St. Petersburg states that
the telegraph intended to place the oil
aud new world in communication by wsy
OF Behring's straits is not only decided
on, but Is actually in course Of execution,
oil the difficulties, both monetary and in.
ternatlonal, having been surmouutcd. ~
The Paris correspondent of the Lon
don Times hears that two delegates--ons
c'v' the other military-haye been sens
by the French Government to Amcrics,
for the purpose of ascertaininy tho real
state and prospects of tho belligerents.
aud to report thereon to the Emperor,
1t IS also stated that overtures have again
been made on the part of France to tho
English Government with view TO de-.
wise means Of putting stop to the fright
ful and useless carnage between Federsls,
and Coufederatcs. il .-r ....-it~e
1t was Andrew johnson Who, in the,
Senate of the United States, when thu
soeesslonists were deserting their posts.
dared to say to them, as he significantly
shook his finger at JET Davis, "If were
the President would nrrest you as trail,
tors, try you as traitors, and hang youas
hduOysP
The Richmond Wig of the 9Th advo.
Gates the sending beyond the lines Of tho
| 300 or 1000 Irish and German womcn
IN that city "whose husbands have eoos
over to the Yankees, and many Of them
entered the Yankee service"
The Kentucky delegation to the Balti.
more Convention, consisting of twenty.
two leading citizens of that State. were
The owners Of nine hundred slaves. They
were all Tor emanci patton, ard all endorc.
ed tally the radical resolution for the ut.
ter ext'rPatlon of slavery from the Unit.
ID States. Kentucky is now getting sick
If her black idol, and her slaves are fast
becoming free men and soldiers IN Ter tho
tars and stripes. The draft is no 70.
PN''.A VI Ptieous OF Color. ..sf
Illinois stands 10000 ahead on all c,lls
or tr'ops, and the papers over in tho
sucker State are Dragging that she il
head of all her sisters. Guess not. A
Gentleman at Davenport informs Us thaa
owa Is $4,000 ahead of all calls, excepe
hat for 100 days men, and that about
ne haIf OF the latter have been raised.
Dubuque Times. 5~ III
Tn Saturday evening, 18th, during tho
evere thunder storm, t. { liebtnino strnck
he hlshwine tubs of Warmers distillerv.
bout ! miles below Rock Island. stun-
ing two men who were at work at the
me, and setting the premises on fire
here were some $40, 900 worth Of grain
the warehouse, about $50, 900 worth Of
h'ch is reported to have been DESTROYED.
he whole Of the property, stock. Ic.
estroyed, estimated at SEQ, 900. The
mount OF Insurance, if any, is unknown.
Here is something in reference to tho
ieveland Convention and its candidate.
ON very old, and very excellent. An.
'oiity. How true is the axiom. "His,
ry repeats ITSELF:
"And every one that was in distre.,.
ID every one that was in debt, and eve.
one that was discont ntented, gathered
emselves unto him; and he became :
'ptaln over them; and there were with
m about four hundred men.-ln SAW.
I, 22d ch. I'd ..
The heaviest mail contract ever ,;v.n
the Post Office Department, was !.
'rded last week to John A. Heis.ead
Lancaster, Pa. lie is to carry the les.
mail from the Atlantic to the Pacific.
'rtlng from Atchison, Kansas, Going
a Salt Lake City, and for which he 4
receive sl5o,ooo per snnum. -
A Portland lady lately issued cards fot
upper party, with "no buttsr.' printe1
on them. s.-
sas-Tne Sioux City Regi..sr, q Deme,
ltie paper, declares itself in favor of
vigorous prosecution Of the var vifR
the means in our power which ~
thorized BY the laws Of nations .,sd
9 dictates Of humanity" How Do tAs
,ns Gka that