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ntti ttadniet. Nnaetrte muGen det BEN l1nl6 al ,gtsp,-
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60ipitalsG iFeutbum.
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Q0a i6;ngt ten, DG, 81. 9dnudr 1866.
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Ter StdDt ntrh am
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Eeat4i@I1tin, Sewer pa5 GGbeln, GSHtl Il. T. 10. GbeniO
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stnnen - Stunfen mad rem &nfauie fcrtfbl iten laTen.
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UerConot unO 0elud0t.
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Gta eter 3ntt i'snnbtt9 EBgGirte 3imnter In gutter 9idt,
Goarl9dit pMt stnent jrn6fn @tepaGr. AbreHe U. g. SfTCe
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The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1866-04-18

priatinc So. 900 for the relief Of destitute
families in the District Of Columbia, to be
expended under the direction Of the Com
missioner of the Freedmen's Bureau, was
passed .... The bill for the relief of army
paymasters was ACKNOWLEDGEMENT bill
authorizing the President to transfer gun
boat to the Government of Liberia, was
passed -. The House concurred in the re-
solution prohibiting the sale of liquor on
the Capitol grounds, as amended by Mr..
Wentworth, to include other public build
ings.
In the Senate, on the 18th, the report of
the Committee of Conference on the naval
appropriation bill was agreed to. Some OF
the House amendments were adopted, and
other concessions made on either side
Most of the day was spent in the consider
alton of private bills.
In the House, on the 18th, the report OF
the Committee of Conference on the naval
appropriation bill was agreed to. After
the disposition Of some comparatively un-
important business, the bill reorgadizing
the army was taken up, and its considera-
ton occupied the entire session. It pro-
yides for 55 regiments Of infantry, Il Of
cavalry, and of artillery. Ten regiments
are to be vetern reserves. Ten regiments
Of colored troops arc provided for. Mr..
Schenck said the bill had the sanction OF
Gen. Grant and Of Secretary Stanton. No
conclusion was reached when the House ad
iourned
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1866-04-18
Irresponsible C0unterfelters.

One of the most serious annoyances which tho pro
prietors Of an article in unusual demand have to
encounter 10 tho pratical imitation Of 1t BY parties
equally INSCRIPTIONS and irresponsible II an indi-
vidua or firm with engages in this ne farious
business the damages awarded by court of Justice
.oliectable, and Is satisfaction TO the party
wronged that the wronger is made to suffer: but ii
most cases the pirates men Of araW, who cannot
respond in dollars to the laws award.
fiOSTErrER's STOMACH BITTER3. being n
Standard Tonic, marketable everyw and repre-.
sen'ing the value affixed to 1t as accurately as
National Bank bill represents the amount expressed
on its face, has been extensively countereited and
simulated. The proprctors have spent mnny thou
sand dollars In hunting up and hunting down irrespon
sible individuals and firms who have given their nds
to this dirty work. These partiessome of.them, at
leas-haye way Of changing their base, though they
never change their boscness. When injunction IL
laid upon them in part Of the country they some
times "vamoose to another, and try the trick again
In cases 1t Is necessary 10 kill them two or three
times over Perhaps the best thing that can be done
under these circumstances 10 to lay an injunction
upon all who tn. Biters to buy only Of dealers
whom they trust. In every city, town and village
Of the United States and British America th Is famous
tonic Alternative and protective medicine may be pro-
cared Of reliable men Of business
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1866-04-18
Financial Items.

The Treasury will issue this week about
100000 in fractional currency.
T. B. Elliott, grain dealer, at Indian
apolis, has failed. His deficit is about
$4,000.
The Bank of California is about to increase
its capital to $5,ooO,OOO. Its present CAPT
tai is $2,OOo,O0O
Compound interest notes received at the
Treasury in exchange for redemption are
to be destroyed.
e. s. Rich, Buffalo banker, suspended
on the 9th. 1t is thought everything will
be paid. The cause of suspension is from
embarrassment of the Now York branch
house.
A dry goods firm which started in bust
ness in New York January 1st, with $780,
600 capital, has just failed, the capital hav-
ing been exhausted, and the firm finding
itself $500, 900 in debt.
A bill has been introduced into the Legis-
latrre Of New York, by Mr.. Stewart, TO the
effect that no nonresident of the State shall
sell anything in New York city on account of
non resident without having first obtained
. license, for which $500 is to be paid. A
penalty of $500 is declared for each offence.
The "Fat Contributor" in his lecture
"Among the Red Men," gives plan reliev-
ing the country Of all further trouble about
the national debt: "Deed the land back
to the Indians from whom it was stolen
and let them assume the debt" He has
sent it on to Washington.
1t may interest those who are in the habit
Of circulating subscription papers to learn
that the Internal Revenue Commissioner has
decided that fve-cent stamp must be affixed
to erery name attached to such papers, unless
the signing is accompanied by the immediate
payment of the amount subscribed. If pay
ment is made at once, the signature is re-
garded merely as memorandum.
The Erie (Pa.) Dispatch gives the dark
side of the Culver failure. It says there is
an attempt being made to cover up the ex-
tent Of the failure; that c. V. Culyer's La
bilities alone will exceed $500, 900; that the
obligations of the firm amount to more than
was at first supposed; that the subordinate
banks were drained to NEE. payments in
New York.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1866-04-18

ToDAcco.-We do not propose to make it
our business to anathematize the foolish,
absurd and dirty practice Of using tobacco
in any form, for we have more important
matters in hand. But the reply of drunk
ard, the other day, to a Son Of Temperance
who was pleading with him to akandon the
use of strong drink, should set US thinking
- don't want" said he, "a man with his
mouth full Of nasty tobacco to be talking to
me about drinking little whiskey." Our
friend thought moment and then replied !:
/" That is So admit my inconsistency. |
will take the beam out of my own eye.
have spent the last cent ever shall for
tobacco" person with one bad habit
can have but little influence over another
who may possess one of different charac-
ter.-Americdn Temperance Aduocate
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1866-04-18
Southern News.

Freedmen are leaving Tennessee BY hun
dreds, to get better wages offered in the
gulf States. This looks rather like free.
dom.
A brute named Miller was arrested in
Louisville, Ky, on Tuesday for the murder
Of little boy by cutting, beating and kick
ing him.
J. B. Richardson, Of Boston, has bought
plantation in Madison county, Miss for
$4,000, which was valued at $500, 900 be-
fore the war.
A negro in Petersburg pasted CIPHER
after the figure 2 on two dollar greenback
and passed it on . Sussex county white man
for $40 note
Pretty styles of dancing prevail in New
Orleans. One woman's dress caught fire
the other nightwhile she was dan cling, from
the chandelier overhead.
The steamboat Financier, bound from
pittsburgh to New Orleans, was burned on
the night of the 18th, at Remington. 20
m'ies below Pittsburgh Ten lives were
lost
= convent p Of the loyal soldiers Of Ken.
lucky was held in Louisyillc on the 9Th inst
MAJ. Gen Crittenden presided, and made a
speech IN favor Of pardoning jeff. Davis and
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1866-04-18
ADAMS ALLEN. M. D.. L. l. d Profe

J. ADAMS ALLEN, M. D., L. L D Profess
scr Of Principals and Practice ~ Medicine in Rush
Medical College. and Editor of the Chicago Medical
Journal, writes as follows:
Dr.. SwnNs Bourbon Bitters are n vast Improvement
on the Heterogeneous mixture in vile half dstillei
whisky or worse rum, generally pimei upon the
bihnlons invalid public. THO mannf ,cturer ex-
bibits praisewothy condolences In the character of
the menstruum he employs by giving publicity to the
formula.
Most of the Bitisrs in the market arc but ariroit
combinations to guse the yscal properties of the
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1866-04-18
"A stranger from the country ohse

"A stranger from the country observing
an ordinary roller on the table, took it up
and enquiring its use was answered: ut
is rule for counting houses" Too well
bred to ash unnecessary questions, he turn
ed it over and over, and At last in prox-
ysm OF baffled curiosity, inquired: How
in the name Of wonder do you count houses
with this ?"
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1866-04-18

The latest advices represent the aspect Of
the Germany difficulty as very serious.
Military preparations on great scale are
spoken Of 1t is said that Austria can place
400, 600 men in the field, Independent Of
100000 to be quartered in Italy. Italy is
expected to join Prussia actively in case of
conflict. A joint note for mediation, by
England, Russia and France is mentioned
but its existence is generally doubted.
The Ways and Means Committee has de-
cided to report in favor of the repeal of the
revenue tax on printing materials, such as
paper, ink and type, together with the ma.
terials which enter into their composition.
The association of Western printers and
publishers has been urging upon the COM
mittee the request that materials used in the
manufacture of paper shall be put on the
free list, and that the present duty of 20 per
cent. on unsized paper shall be reduced to
not exceeding & per cent. 1t holds that
cheaper paper will increase the demand for
that article. The committee is disposed to
fayoraby consider this last suggestion, as it
is believed that the revenue would not suf-
fer loss by its adoption.
The venerable Daniel 8. Dickinson. Of
New York, died April II. He was &C
years of age. He was one of the most
prominent and successful Of the New York
politicians and statesmen-was State Sena-
tor. Lieutenant Governor, and United States
Senator for seven years.
He was the leader Of the "Hunker" or
anti Marcy wing of the Democratic party
Of New York for many years-was an able
speaker, and came near being the Demo
cratic nominee for the Presidency in 1852.
When the rebellion broke out, Mr. Dickin-
son at once took bold position in support
OF President Lincoln and the Government
was elected Attorney General of the State
OF New York. and subsequently was APP
pointed United States Attorney for the
Southern District Of New York, an office he
held at the time of his death
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1866-04-18

Mr.. MoRRELL-Dear Sir: have been
troubled with very bad Sore Leg caused BY wound
received from sick legnnrd If moving machine. 1t
became large running sore. which could not heal
l bought some Of your Electro Magnetic Fluid to
which applied il, and In week It healed, and Was
perfectly well. My wife used it also for badly
sprained ankle. speedy cure was the result.
A. STEI>HAUs,
Ex-Deputy Sheriff If Cook our ty,
1850 MilXaukaa
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1866-04-18
Political Matters.

~ ASsiueAt has approved anu SlSueO
the loan bill.
The Legislature of Wisconsin adjourned
sine die on the 18th.
A Democratic State Convention will be
held at Des Moines, Iowa, June 9th.
The Wisconsin Legislature has passed a
resolution changing the name Of one of the
State eagles from Andy Johnson to Timothy.
Judge Underwood, of the United States
District Court Of Virginia, has decided that
the Presidents peace proclamation did not
restore the writ of ha5eas corpus.
Hon. Henry A. Wise, whose parole con-
fined him to one Of the military departments
of Virginia, has been given a permit by
General Grant to visit any part of the
United States.
The civil rights bill, which, after the
Presidents veto, passed the Senate by a
vote of 33 to Is, and the House by 122 to
Al, is the second bill carried over the Presi-
dental veto since the time of John TYLER.
The Hon. Lafayette S. Foster, of Connec-
ticu:, President of the United States Senate,
and sz-o6lcto Vice Hresident Of the United
States, will undoubtedly be re- elected to the
Senate by majority of 50 on joint ballot.
Chief Justice Chase, in the course Of his
remarks before the St. Paurs Methodist
Episcopal Church, in New York city, alluded
to the passage Of the Civil Rights Bill, and
said that the next step should be to give the
ballot to the emancipated slaves.
The Wisconsin Legislature has passed re-
solutions condemning Senator Doolittle's
course in connection with the Freedmen
Bureau and Civil Rights Bills, and broadly
limiting that his resignation would be &C.
ceptable to the people Of that State.
The city election of Hartford, Conn on
the 9th, resulted in the election of the Dem
ocratic ticket, which changes the political
character Of the city government Charles
K. Crossman was elected Mayor by 23O
majority, and the Democrats have majority
in the Council
The Reconstruction Committee are said
to have nearly completed plan for the re-
construction Of the Southern States. It is
in the shape Of constitutional amend = ent
in regard to representation, and it is be.
lieved to be satisfactory to both wings of the
party, and they expect to get two thirds
vote on it in both Houses
The Nashville Press and Times SAYS that
| Andrew johnson was decidedly opposed to
Mr.. Lincoln's emancipation proclamation.
He believed it to be hostile to the doqmas of
State rights and State sovereignty. Accord
ingly Andrew johnson, then Military Gov
ernor of Tennessee, exerted his influence to
get Mr.. Lincoln to except Tennessee from
the emancipation proclamation, which was
done.
The New Jersey Legislature adjourned
sine die on the 9th. Before the adjournment
Mr.. Scovel made speech defining his posi-
ton. He said he was then and there ready
to go into joint meeting, and, in addition to
the candidates already named, he suggested
the names of exGov. Newell and Brig. Gen.
McAllister as candidates for Senator. for
whom he would gladly 60 into joint meet
ing, even before adjournment. There is
some talk Of an extra session to choose
Senator.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1866-04-18

the victims was baby 10 months old.
The horses and cattle in the stable were
found in furnishing condition.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1866-04-18

Two young lawyers-Archy Brown and
Thomas Jones-were fond of dropping into
Mr. Smiths parlor, and spending an hour
or two with his only daughter, Mary. One
evening, when Brown and Mary had dis
cussed almost every topic. Brown, suddenly
in his sweetest tones struck out as follows !:
"Do you think, Mary, yon could leave
father AMI mother, this pleasant home,
with all is ease and comforts, and cmigrate
to the far West with a young lawyer, who
has little besides his profession to depend
upon, and with him search out a new home.
which it should be your joint duty TO beau
tify and make beautiful and happy like
this?" Dropping her head softly on his
shoulder, she whispered, u think could,
Archy." "Wcll," said he, "there is Tom
Jones, who is gong to emigrate, and wants
to get wife; | will mention it to him.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1866-04-18

EXPERIMENT IN GRASS CULTuRE.-An Eng
lish farmer writes to the Mark Lane Express
an account of an accidental experiment in
grass culture which occurred on his farm a
few years ago. He says that his plowman
mistook orders, and plowed half an acre in
one Of his grass fields before the mistake
was discovered. This was in the fall, and
the land lay with the roots of the grass
turned Up to the weather during tho winter.
In the spring the sods were turned down
carefully and the land rolled The result
was that the grass grew richer and higher
in the plowed part than in any other portion
Of the field
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1866-04-18

MICHAEL D. SULLIVAN, Of Illinois, owns
the largest farm in world - 10000 acres,
y, 600 Of which are under cultivation.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1866-04-18

In the list Of prizes drawn in the Garden
City Gift Enterprise in gift packages, published two
weeks ago, the following occurred Ia the typos
For
Ladies' Gold Watch. by Mrs. Augustus Granger,
Efgeheid Ohio--worth ..................... 1900
Read
Lady's Gold Watch, by Mrs Augustus Gcauquc,
Eukerion, Ohu--WOrth $750O
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1866-04-18

ell the symptoms of cholera. An investiga-
ton disclosed the fact that the habitation OF
the family was in an extremely filthy con-
dition, and that others Of its members were
likely to suffer from that cause.
Newt Morrison, one of the ugliest des-
deradnas 4het ;nfe.. T--..4o, uiscu versd
hanging from the Court House railing. al
Wyandotte, on the morning of the 18th.
quite dead. One of his comrades. named
Harvey Johnson, was killed about one week
since, while resisting arrest.
The Gee court martial at Raleigh, N. c..
is drawing to close. The evidence of nm
impeached Witnesses proves that Gee is
monster no way behind Wirz, and deserves.
and probably will receive. the same fate.
An attempt was made to release him under
the Presidents Peace proclamation. Int !,
did not succeed.
The Fenian excitement is again intense
in the Provinces. The Canadian press cal,
upon our Government to prevent all lawless
ralds into their country, and the British
Minister at Washington has notified tho
State Department that he has received IL
formation which leads him TO the bel;af ~,
an organized body of Fenians is be;n, con
oentrated on the borders Of New Brunswick.
The steamer England arrived al ua,if.,
on the 9TH, having 1909 passengers on hoard
VITA loo cases Of cholera, there hay;nc
been - daath<. nee landing 1870 nora
dea hs nave occurred, bu' The Infection il
nov ah'tng The medical Off .cr reports
tae disease as probably u severe fo,,, &c
sl'r fever, with many Of The prom,pen,
symptoms of cholera II amounts 10 . 49,
ular plague.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1866-04-18

John Allen cried. John Allen kissed his
wife, and his wife kissed him. John Allen
did not 60 to the wall, which means to
break up. And all on account Of that mis-
spelt letter of twenty years before.-Liale
Corporal.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1866-04-18

the bonds except the amount above men.
toned.
Dates from San Domingo to the 25th ult.,
give particulars of the great fire at Port au
Prince on the 10Th. The fire burned for
thirty hours. The cause Of it is unknown.
but it is fact that efforts were made b,
some men to set on FIRE the houses that had
escaped. Thirty three blocks were COM
pletely burned down, embracing about 900
houses Eight or nine thousand people are
now without home, many not being able to
save clothes for themselves and children
There is great distress in consequence.
A horrible murder came to light in Phila-
delphia on the 18th. father, mother, and
four children, together with niece Of the
family and hired boy, were the victims.
1t is one Of the most atrocious butcheries of
the century. The clothes Of the murderer
were found, and on the 18th, the murderer
was arrested in Philadelphia. His name is
Antonio Ganter, and he confesses to having
killed the boy Cornelius Cory, but states
that man named Jacob Yonder killed all
the behring's. The excitement is great and
attempts were made to lynch him.
terrible crime in the lower section Of
Philadelphia was discovered on the after.
noon of the 18th. A family of seven per-
sons had been murdered-Christoph
Deering, his wife, niece, and four children,
-on Mr.. behring's farm on the Point
House road. It is supposed that the mur-
ders were committed on the 9th, by
German laborers on the farm The crime
was discovered by finding the bodies of
Deering and his wife in the barn. One o,