The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1865-10-19
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ted to the Secretary of the Interior q
schedule of lands Of 474 293 acres set
tied by az agent Of the State OF. Iowa.
under the swamp land grant of 1880. .,
Laborcrs 10 Minnesots comman I'D s2.50
par day -Four r ilfoad companies ad-
vartise for 500 hand, each. Tie crops
/ of the State we're never better.
The losses a, the recon, Disastrous fire
in Belfast Me-, will amount TO $3.50 900
onIy fifth Of which is covered by 10
surance
A railroad accident occurred on the
Lancaster pa } road, 10 which eight
persens we're killed aud two slightly in.
jured.
TIL English Government, it is report
ed, has sent detectives to this country
to watch the movements Of the F,nians
The Union majority in Pennsylvani,
in sixteen counties is $4,000, showing .
Uu'on g-isr compared with the vote Of
1862, Of 1880 Lading politicians,
q wiz, have besu fully n"'Ing the vote cast
t!uss week. put dnwn Gen Hartrau't's
m,j,+rity 1T not less than % 600 Thr
Pa >bucs Tu@r.t say the nus II use o;
o R. PR A,otanvrs vii! consist # 66 X.
pnbi,rans and 81 ID mocra,s Ii may
possibly vary one or two from this. but
90 more. Or the ii Senators lccted
s are pubhcans end 3 Democrats -
The. LEGISLATURE will stand: Senste,
20 Republicans, Ii D m"crsts House ::
&c Republicans, 81 Democrats. On
joint ballot, SO Republicans II Demo.
crsts.
81 The official majority Of Gov Dillirg-
ham Of Vermont is Is. SIG.
Gen. Humphreys, Governor cleo. Of
Mississippi, has been pardoned and the
warrant forwarded to Gov. Sharkey
The Commission appointed by the
President to investigate the condition
Of the Pacific Railroad, are unable to
agree The majority report will be
against the acceptance of the road.
The Mexican Legation at Washington
has received the important Intelligence
tia. Gen. Diaz, the ablrst of the Liberal
officers, captured at Osxacg by the
French, has scaped aud is again at the
head Of rapidly increasing army Grea,
alarm thereat exists at the Imperial
court.
q The Alabama Convention directed that
State census should be taken next year,
e in 1875, aud every tenth year thereafter,
upon which representation in the Leeis
whtts prpufaa,ub. IRE arrer -pr +.
vailed by SO to 3O-a dec ded victory Of
the North Alabama members, The State
election will be held on Monday, Nov. 6,
aud the Legislature assemblies two weeks
thereafter
Elk Senator Foote, If Tennessee, is out
in favor Of allowing uegroee who can
read and write, and who pay taxes, the
right of suffrage.
The President has pardoned the entire
South Carolina Convection and released
Stephens, Campbell, Regan, Trenholm
aud Clark on parole.
Daring the quarter ending June S0,h
last, the receipts of the Government were
S6ls AGA, $50 and expenditures SG75,.
7674ll
Washington hereafter is to be garrs.
oned by colored troops WHO have dlst,u-
guished themselves in the war.
A resident of Union county, III has
two hundred acres Of fue cotton, which
he fears will be lost Cor want of lshorers
to pick it, as large number of the 10.
habitaots are, at the present time, sick.
A valuable black lead nine has just
been discovered near Websscr city, in
this State.
"A man named Palmer, in Des
Moines, ons hundred and two years old,
walked to the polls on Tuesday and vot-
cd the straight Union ticket.
The Wirz trial, il rs estimated, will
cost the Government at least 500 900.
Cholsrs is fright'ully on the increase
At Msrse.lles, aud is spreading iuto the
interior Of Spain.
Adjutant General Thomas reports tha,
the whole number of coored troops rails
ed by him in the Mississippi Valley was
80 900
A c''"mittee has been appointed by
the Chicago and X eek l>aud r llrJad
Directors 10 negotiate for the purchase
sad consolidation Of the Mississippi and
Missouri Rnlroad
Mount Hood, in Oregon. has ben IN
state Of eruption since the 23d uttiuo.
which fact is supposed t. br canorcrsd
with the recent earthquake shock -
California
Four hundred freedmen are To be- SEP,
TO Michigan, to work upon "A new the If
railroad in tina sta,p,-thc company
having made application to the burean
therefor
Boston has population of 400 900,
with its suburbs. and property vaIu
stioo Of eesrI, $500. 900 600 II is prob
ably the richest city, according to pnpu
latiou. in the world.
A late invention is a self fastening
buston, by which ttons are attached 70
nnv xrar,popt b,nt he &c