The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1866-05-23

bonds in payment, rather than guarantee
any of her Indebtedness, but the House
probably could not be brought to either in
dorse or sell on credit, while the Senate
surely could not.
II is stated that there is only $500 in the
Fenian treasury. killian has given up the
lease Of the Union Square building, and
Stephens Private Secretary has taken pos
session Of it. Stephens has thus far alb
stained from any personal recognition of the
Fenan Senate, and has issued an order
calling on all Circles to subscribe toward
the movement in lrelani-,he money to be
sent TO him at his headquarters the Me-
tropolitan Hotel, New York
The trial Of DR.. Newland, charged with
the murder of the scduccr of his daughter
closed on the 18th, al New Albany, Ind, the
jury returning a verdict of mot guilty" af-
ter being out three hours. The judges
charge is said to have been strongly in his
favor. Some stamping of feet followed
the reading OF the verdict, and the friends
of Newland crowded round to congratulate
/ him, after which he shook hands with each
of the jurymen.
!, Captain Charles J. NJ. Hudson announces
that he will try the dangers Of the great
ocean in a metallic life boat, twenty feet
long and six feet broad. The little vessel is
to be ship-rigged, and beside the captain is
to take one man. Hudson, it is said, intends
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| visit the principal seaport cities of the Old
World with his Liliputian vessel, and will
| then place her in the Paris Exhibition, for
which she has been expressly designed.
| The President, on the 18th, returned the
Colorado bill to the Senate with his ohjec-
tions. He does not consider the establish
ment Of State government in Colorado al
present necessary for the welfare Of the
people there. The population is small;
some estimate it as low as rs, COO, while the
from 35, 600 to 1000. 1t is not satisfacto-
rily established that ma. oriiy Of the citizens
desire, or are prepared for, the change of
Territorial for State Government. The
objection is, that the admission of Colorado
at this time as State into the Union ap-
pears to him to be incompatible with the
public interests of the country. Instead Of
increasing, Colorado has diminished in pop
uiation.
An immense body Of men and women at
tended the Fenian demonstration at Jones'
Wood on the 18th About 5000 were pre-
sent, but none of the Roberts men were in
dress, giving history of the Fenian move
ment. He said he had had but little money
from this country, and the heart burninGs
and scandals here were such as could only
be compensated by Irish liberation. They
only wanted money. Ireland had done ten
times as much as America in that way. II
Great Britain had become engaged in the
Danish war, it was their purpose to have
! then taken arms.
Only the O'Mahony faction thus far ac-
knowledge the Organizer, as Stephens is
called. The Roberts men yet stand aloof
Those men number thousands, aud there is
supposed to be but little prospect Of per-
feet union, even upon the question o. natio
+, nal sovereignty. The examination Of the
Treasury Of the O Nahony men, by direc
ton of Stephens. shows tina. only $500 re
main but by selling the lease Of the Unioi
Square Head Quarters, the sum of ST. ,0Ot
could be obtained. There is deficit O.
$50 600, which none Of the men who ough
to know the facts will explain.