The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1865-08-31
The Latest News.
AUGUST 81, 1865.

railroad, Penn., last Thursday morning
resulting in the death Of four persons
with Eve Others Injured.
H.vsnns papers give accounts Of ter
rible guerilla outrsges practised in Mex
leo. That country seems just now to be
given over to thieves, murderers and ex'
rebel generals.
Horse thieves are operating so extern
,ively on the line from Hastings to St.
Peters, MINI, that the citizens have
organized, and propose that Judge Lynch
shall try tho first thief caught.
The party which went to Anderson
vile, Ga, under the control Of Captain
Moore, for the purpose Of laying out
cemetery and marking the graves Of our
dead heroes, have returned, having
accomplished their work. 10000 head
boards were set up and appropriately
lsttered with the names Of those at whose
graves they are placed.
Major Gen. Meade, accompanied BY
other military officers, il about to make =
tour Of inspection through the military
districts Of bis Department, which en-
braces the Atlantic States Of the South.
A special despatch from jackson,
Miss, to the New Orleans Times, says an
ordnance has passed the Convention,
designating the first Monday in October
for the election of Congressman, mem
bsrs of the Legislature, and State officers.
A specie train arrived at Lcavworth,
on the 10, from Aquas Cat,enlas, Mexico,
with $40 900 in Mexican silver coin,
so, 900 10 gold and two hundred pounds
weight 10 silver plates aud bars. 1t is
owned by Senior Don Francisco uiterros
De Bolts. An escort Of twelve men &C
companied the train. They were attack
ed by guerrillas 10 chihuahua, and one
Of the escort was wounded. Affairs are
reported 10 a terrible condition 10 Mex,
leo, bush whackers swarming in all parts
of the country.
Capt. Fisks long herslded expedition
Of one thousand persons, to found city
on the head waters of the Yellow Stone,
in Montana, has collapsed. The party
was to rendezvous At St. Cloud and should
have started a month ago; but the men
were not forth coming, and the season is
too far advanced.
A distressing disaster occurred on the
Ohio river on the 2lst inst, near Hat
fields Landing, by the explosion Of the
mud drums Of the steamer Argossy No.
8, having on board the 10th Ohio 10.
fsntry. Four men were scalded aud eight
were drowned by jumping overheard.
A Washington dispatch says, "a feeble
attempt 10 making here to renew the
Monroe doctrine excitement over the
quarrel between Spain and St. Domingo,
but there is not the slightest ground for
supposiog that the Government will de.
part 10 the least from the policy of non
interference it has adopted in regard to
this and all similar cases.
The Canadians think they have drawn
very expensive elephant in becoming
possessed, under late arrangements with
tho mother country, Of all the Hudson
Bay Territory-about $500, 900 square
miles. The home Government has re-
leved itself of 40 incubus. aud the Pro-
viuc'sls have added nothing to the
sources Of their revenue.
The rebel Gen. Joseph Z. Johnston,
has written letter, in reply to . friend,
who asked him his views as to the future
He says: "Thc case is SO plain that very
little can be said or written upon it
We Of the South referred the question
between us to the arbi,rament Of the
sword. The decision has been against
US. We must acquiesce 10 that decis-
ion; accept it as fua', and recognize the
fact that Virginia is again Que Of the
United States"
The fare Of the Overland Stage Line
has been reduced from sl75 to $3.50 be-
tween Denver City and the Missouri
river. Composition will soon bring i,
lower.
Henry Grubls, aged sixty, employed
n mschln!ss 10 the Cambtis iron works,
Johnsso-n, died la.s week from tc,anu.,
produced by heavy piece Of iron falling
On bis toes.
Rotation in Office is not popular doc
trine in the town of Stra,ham, New
Hampshire, the first postmaster appoint
cd there holding bis office for sixty three
years.
Another small planet has just been dis
covered by NJ. Aunibal de Gasparis, o.
Par. 1t 10 Of the tenth magnitude
This raises the number of discoverct
planets belonging to our solar system t.
eighty-three.
Six young negro men from the Islant
Of Hayti have entered tho Episcopa
Theological Seminary at Gambler, Ohio
with view to prepare themselves 70
missionary work among their country
men.
A terrible tragedy had occurred ,
London. A man took three children I
lodge temporarily at a coffee house an
murdered them all in their beds by SUI
location. The murderer escaped.
The proceedings of the trial of Vert,
keeper Of the AndersonvilIe prison per
are exceedingly interesting, though tn