The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-09-20

day, Oct. ,. Wisconsin, Minnesota and
Iowa, vote at their regular elections The
question was separately voted on in Colora-
do, but tho result is not known,
The specie captured from Davis and re-
Gently removed to Washington is claimed by
the Richmond Banks
The archives Of the state Of Arkansas, in
Guiding the rebel record which was carried
off when our forces occupied Little Rock,
have been found in Lafayette county, in the
extreme southwestern part of the state, and
arc now back TO the Capitol, They were in
a very damaged condition.
David n. Fairy, Esq, of Ravenna, Ohio
suddenly disappeared on the 9th inst, only
six days after marriage. and has not been
heard of since. She was formerly Miss Lucy
E. Wing, of Brimfcld, Ohio, and married
Mr.. FAIRY, widowcr with four children on
the 3Oth ult
The last instructions from the Navy De-
partmcnt arc that hereafter no ensign, mas
ter or lieutenant shall be promoted unless he
is able to speak French or Spanish.
A new and dangerous counterfeit hundred
dollar compound interest bearing treasury
note has been received by the Treasury De-
partmcnt. They arc exceedingly well exc
cuted.
A grandson of Lafayette has recently ar
rived in this country. On the 18th. he was
present NJ u political meeting in Boston
A British vessel recently passed the locali
ty where the Atlantic cable buoys were said
to have been placed, and found that they had
disappeared.
A terrible accident occurred at Indianap-
oils on the 18th, in the running over by the
indianapolis and Cincinnati freight train, at
the foot of Illinois street, of a woman named
the engine which killed her.
K. Elys. Jr., the heaviest gold and stock
broker i'm Cincinnati. has failed His liahil-
tiles are not known.
Two Catholic priests have been arrested
in Missouri. for continuing to preach with
out taking the oath required by the new
constitution
The Nankton chief Medicine Bow has
surrendered to Gen. Suily and promises to
induce his tribe to do the same.
The steamer Asia brings intelligence that
the Atlantic Telegraph Company have
contracted for the recovery OF the old and
the construction of II new cable, and have
secured the services of the Great Eastern for
five years. Owing to the serious phase which
the Fenian movement is assuming, England
is sending fresh troops into the south Of Ire
land. II is asserted that the rumored vis.
of John Bright to this country. is entirely
without foundation.
The Minnesota Democratic State Conven-
ton met ut ST. Paul on the 10th instant, on
adjournment from the 10th ultimo. The
following nominations were made: For Gov
ernor. Henry NJ. Rice: for lieutenant gov
crnor. Captain G. ". Nash; for secretary of
state Major John Il. Jones; for treasurer
of state, Frank Hyders,ad for attorney
general, VIM. Lochren.
The political condition of the lately sece-
led states. is as follows: Virginia. CON
gressional and legislative election, Thursday.
October II. North Carolina. delegate cleo
ton, September y convention meets Octo-
Der ?. South Carolina, convention in session.
Georgia, delegate election October 4; con-
vention meets October 25. Florida, delegate
election October 10; convention meets Octo-
Der .. Alabama, convention in session
Mississippi, election for all state officers and
members of congress, October 2. Louisiana,
congressional and legislative election, No
vember7. Texas, election not yet ordered
Arkansas, congressional and legislative cleo
ton, October g. Tennessee, re-organized
and elections held.
The war between Paraguay and the Ar
gentinc republic shows no signs Of cessation.
The rains have retarded military progress,
but hostilties were about to commence on 4
grand scale, large armies having been raised
by volunteering and CONSUMPTION.
The parties entitled to receive the rewards
for the arrest of the assassination conspira-
tors, have been selected by the War Depart
meat, and their names will shortly be an
nounced
The South Carolina convention is is session
with one hundred members in attendance
The Governors address endorses President
Johnson's reconstruction policy.
A collision Of the Camden & Amboy rail
road on the 18th, between an express and
freight train, resulted in the death of a SOL
der. The escape Of the other passengers
from injury, was almost miraculous.
Major Welles, son Of the Secretary Of the
Navy, anil Capt Barnes, officers on General
Ord's staff at Detroit, have passed q night in
the police station, and are held to appear for
trial next Saturday, for forcibly entering the
apartments of two opera prma donnas, at
their hotel, and attempting violence upon
them. The young men we're on a drunken
debauch.
A train on the Louisville and Nashville
road was fired into by guerrillas on Sunday
night last.
TERRIBLE LEAp.-On Sunday afternoon,
Bridget Mack, a girl aged Il years who,