The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1866-07-05
THE NEWS.

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We have important news from Next
co. The Liberals have regained possess
ion Of the west bank of the Rio Grande.
The Imperialists have abandoned Bag
dad, and surrendered Matamoras. s*t'
j An Austrian officer who recently ar
rived at Memphis is offering ex-Confed-
crate officers commissions In the Aus
TRAN army, and a good many are ac-
cepting them.
The Fenians at Cincinnati say that
Head Centres have positive news of
financial assistance from foreign sources,
that will insure their certain success. 1t
Is determined not to divulge their next
movement until tits made. Ere long
there will be a great demand for patent
eye-sharpners. fus~ ri agnr r. la
Two men stopped stage coach, in
Western Missouri, the other day, in
which were the driver and four full.
grown men az passengers, in broad day,
and in al open prairie, and deliberately
went through the party, getting $1,000
from one man, and SIS from the balance
OF the party. q Previous to the robbery
they fired into the coach, wOunding the
driver and one passenger. a..yarruI
A revolution is ready to break out in
Chill. President Perez's, recent message
at the opening Of the CHILEAN Congress
was received with Kisses and derisiOn.
United States Senator James H. Lane,
Of Kansas, shot himself through the
head at Leavenworth, last Sunday eve-
ming. He died Monday morning. His
course i'm supporting President Johnson
proved so unpopular in Kansas, that, on
visiting that State, he became very mel
alcholy, and, as now appears, became
deTanged, in which state of mind he
committed the rash act.
European advices are to June 18th, by
the steamer Java War in Germany has
commenced. On the 18th, the German
Diet, by vote of 8 tAG, adopted the mo-
ton TO mobilize the Federal army,
whereupon Prussia declared war against
the States supporting the motion, and
on the 10Th, sent troops to Sax'y & Han
over. General Benedeck, the Austria
| commander, would Immediately, it was
believed attack the Prussians. Prince
Charles, Of Bavaria, Is to command the
Federal army. Ricasoli 10 forming a
new italian Ministry, La Earmoro going
to the field. The Atlantic cable is COM
pleted, and the Great Eastern will leave
Sheerness June 3Oth. The fate Of the
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18Th. Ia r5dnee tdisseffedfts the ramors
that Macmillan intends to abdicate.
The action of the United States Govern
ment in regard to the Fenians is regard
ed in England with general satisfaction.
The London Times says it exceeds any
thing that could reasonably have been
expected from the most friendly ma
| tion.' ..ss t..sf a.s. .:s...z...f -4E
Two men hailing from Mississippi
each armed with six revolvers and dirks
were arrested at the Nashville Railroad
depot at Memphis, Tonnes ee, on the
sassinate Gov. Brownlow. They were
placed in Jail, heavily ironed.
A Washington dispatch says it was
recently intimated to Judge Underwood,
from the White, House, that, if he grant
ed writ of hobeds corpus in jeff Davis
case, it would be respected by the mill
tary authorities. The Judge wouldn't
take the bait.
James w Duncan, one of the rebel
Sepoys of the Andersonville (Gensgia,)
prison, has been convicted, of murder in
violation of the laws ofwar, by mill
tary court at Savannah, and been sem
fenced to imprisonment at hard labor
for fifteen years at Fort Pulaski.
1t is stated in an Augusta dispatch
that Howell Cobb, Of Georgia, will soon
commence stumping that State in sup
port of A. Johnson's policy"
The New York Tribune says that
Throckmorton, conservative, is chosen
Governor Of Texas, over Governor Ham,
ilton, radical, .Throckmorton was a
Shareholder and a rebel ..g Fl,
The Rosseau-GrinRell Investigating
Committee has concluded its labors. The
majority report recommending Ros-
seaus expulsion.i is signed by Spaulding,
Banks and Thayer. The minority
report recommending reprimand at the
Bar of the House, is signed by RAYMOND
and Hogan. Both reports censure
Grinnell strongly. Rosseau admitted
that he premeditated the assault three
days, and it came out in the investigation
that he was accompanied at the time of
the assault by three persons, carrying
revolvers.
Jeff Davis was shackled u ION the pre-
sumption that he was brave man, and
might attempt to do some desperate
deed. DR. Cravens book shows there
could have been no greater irony. a. He
was simply whining, sniveling old
granny, whom it was disgrace to treat
on the same terms as those who possess
courage and resolution.
a Memphis policeman, who killed a
negro while ago. was tried by military
commission and sentenced to nine wears
in the State Prison. He has now been
released, 5 reinstated in the police force.
and the city government is considering
the question of paying him for the time
of his incarceration and the amount
which he expended for legal advice.
United States senator James H. Lane
OF Kansas, who shot himself at Leaven-
worth on Sunday evening was still alive
at last account, but has not been con-
sclous since the event. He cannot sur
/ Vlve, being shot through the brain.
III the United States Court at Canaan
daigua, n. Y. nearly all of the Fenian
raiders on Fort Erie, captured on the Nj