The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1865-01-12

pouring in, and they oil bring the uni
! form story of suffering and restitution
land the most unmitigated oppression
and tyrau py ever inflicted upon any peo
! pie since the reign of those monsters in
human shape in old Rome, CaIigula and
/ Nero, A real Union feeling is strength.
enipg and increasing in every town in
almost every quarter Of the State" !
The Report of the Secretary Of the
Treasury reveals the fact that our SOL
diers in the field have during tho last
wear loaned to the government SIC, 000,-
600 to carry on the war. The Evening
Post, 10 view of this fact, asks; Scan any
! parallel to this be found in history! We
surely know oil. none. And can any man
doubt the result when such are the
means by which it is to be wrought
out?". ,-~.-,a - g. ~ r.,t .
An enterprise has just been inaugu-
rated in New York to aid in furnishing
employment to every Union soldier who
has been .honorably discharged from the
National service. Especial pains are to
be TAKEN in behalf Of those who have
been crippled or in any manner disabled,
and those who may be wholly unified for
any kind of labor, are to be provided for
in hospitals and asylums. ...a-..
At the suggestion of Adjutant Gen.
eral Baker, of Iowa, meeting Of the
Adjutant Generals Of the loyal States il
to be held at Columbus on Tuesday, Jan.
18th. -.. ..as.
The cars ore running through from
Nashville to Chattanooga, so little did
Hood damage the railroad. They are al
SO running to Duck River, on the Tenn
essee and Alabama line.
Samuel Frceborn, deserter from the goth
Regiment New York cavalry, had him
self locked up in trunk at Norfolk, in
order to desert, and VIXEN the trunk ar
rived at Baltimore he was found to be
dead.
Eighteen hundred cattle aud 1000
sheep, captured by Federal raid: into
Loudon Valley, Va, have been sold at
auction in York, Pa, aud realized about
$4,000 for the Government.
The joint resolution introduced into
the House by Mr.. Wilson, of Iowa, de-:
clariDg certain States not entitled to rep.
resentation in the Electoral College, in-
cludes the Stares of Virginia, North Caro-
lima, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, Ar.
kansas and Tennessee. The resolution
was referred to the judiciary Committee.
A British army officer reports in the
London Star the result of professional
visit to the Army of the Potomac in
terms highly fattering to the power Of
the United States He states that he
consideres the Northern States mex
haustible in men and money. The writer
furnishes a pen and ink sketch of Gen.
Grant. He discovered resemblance be.
tween Gen. Grant and the Duke of Wei.
lington, and very striking likeness Of
Gen. Grant to the second son of the
Duke In travelling a thousand miles
ateuE q az s e s.ei II
war, and nothing that gave the, least sign
Of the exhaustion of men.
The Herald's correspondent, off Charl.
cston, Goth. says: "The blockade-run.
ming steamer Julia, with a cargo of four
hundred and fifty bales of cotton, bound
from Charleston to Nassau, was captured
a short distance outside of the former
port on the 26th ultimo, by the United
States guoboat Acacia. The Julia and
her cargo are valued at 100000.
Hon Richard Yates has been elected
United States Senator by the Legislature
of Illinois; Hon. J. NJ. Howard by the
Legislature of Michigan, and Hon. W.
p. Fessenden by the Legislature of Maine,
all for the term commencing March 4th,
1868. Three able and ever.relable
gentlemen, who will represent their
States with credit and honor.
A copy Of the Savannah Ca. )RepuJH-
can, of December 3lst, received by one
of our citizens, contains the following
announcement:
Gov. VIM. NJ. Stone, of Iowa, arriv.
ed IN this city yesterday morning, from
Beaufort, South Carolina He has taken
rooms at the Pulaski House. The genial
Governor is here, of course, to look after
the interests of Iowa troops, than whom
no better soldiers ever battled in defense
Of our flag"
The Postmaster General has resciuded
the instructions of the Post Office Depart
mcnt under section nine of the act of
Congress, approved July |, 1864, author.
lzlng PostmaSters to sell postage stamped
envelops at a discount Of Ave per cent.
Postmasters viii! in future, under no cir.
cumstances make any abatement from the
face value Of such stamped envelopes.
The New York Neps wants the Chica.
60 Convention to reasonable, in order to
define the position of the Northern De.
mocracy The people accurately defined
the position of that party, when they in.
cased it in a box made of the broken
! blanks of the Chicapn platfo and ,vrotn