The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1866-10-25
NEWS ITEMS.

NEWS ITEMS.
Chicago aeaprdipgte the -schoolr cens
sue just cbmIaeted, hal a population u
new lilroad is projected between
Albany Md New -Hork, attended to
land out on the west side of the Hud-
son.
The statement II reiterated that Sec
rotary Stanton has sent his resignetiop
to the President 'S -
Over Ave thousand European emf
grants were landed In New York, last
week, mixing e4,oe2 since the Arst 81
January. r.s G.e,.r4-.. al -, ,rto.
A horrible disaster occurred At st.
Louis. A boiler in q steam turning
shop exploded, killing at least twenty
two persons, and injuring others. ,7.z A..
According to the census recently tax
en- of Paris, the population of the city
exclusive Of foreigners travelling, Isl, zoe, :
600. as..t f,iar ,.tje.. .s.ty e., ..,f
A herd of blooded cattle was recently
sold In England for $lO,0 900, an average
of $3.50 per head The English papers
say these prices were unusually high.
Counterfeit one dollar grcenbacks are
circulating now quite freely. The pa
per 10 browner, the engraving coarser,
the green tint lighter, and the bill gem
orally 80 faded an appearance that 1t
would be easily detected by comparing
1t with the genuine bill. .s.,i,..ss, .Iy
The news from Englaad blythe Attain
tic cable shows that the weather there
Is still unfayorable for the, crops. In
consequence of this, wheat in Liverpool
advanced Sd per 100 lbs, flour Is per bar
rel, and corn had advanced to Sis per
quarter. .....--..,- ....-..
The people of Pennsylvania, Ohio
Indiana and Iowa have shown that
they know how to take care of 1.-THE
Constitution and the flag'' which An
drew Johnson left while Swinging
around the circle. y.,o ..aY8 III rsvsa. .
Hon. Norman b., Judd, an intimate
and political friend of President Lin
coin, was nominated on Wednesday last
for Congress in the Chicago District of
Illinois. The District is now represent
ed by John Wentworth. jA.,. .iaa@
1t Is stated that our Government will,
in a few days, make known to the pub
lie Its intended policy towards Mexico,
and to push the American claims
against England for the pirate Alabama
claims. There Is a report that our Gov
eminent has determined to accept pro-
tectorate over Mexico. "' 7 '
The counsel for the Eenian prisoners
in Canada intend to demand their re-
lease on the ground that it cannot be
proved that they intended to violate any
laws of the Province. Three ofthe pris-
oners have been indicted at Toronto,
and will be tried this Week.
A we'll known Democrat of Boston
was accosted the other day by Repub-
lican with the question, "How does your
party flourish?" 'They are scarce, sir,
gerry scarce; so much SO, sir, that a genu-
inc copperheCd ottrocte attention in the
streets; they are rare sir very rare. Ial-
ways take the back street now, sir, to
avoid impertinent curiosity" a
A Washington dispatch says: Next
can affairs are assumining definite
shape, and information of the highest
Importance Oh that subject will be made
public in day or two. Treaties have
have been agreed upon and are now un-
der process Of exchange. The French
troops and Macmillan withdraw this
year from Mexico. The United States
assumes the protectorate over the Re
public, guaranteeing the French claim.
In consideration, Mexico cedes to the
united States the peninsula of Lower
California and other territory south of
our present southwestern boundary.
The receipts by Government since Ju-
| ~ LIST, from internal revenue alone, are
stated at sl15, 100000.
The Portland Transcript tells story
illustrating the thieving carried on at
the fire. It says that man and his
wife, who were burned out and went
over to the cape to board, on being
shown to their room, found it furnished
with their own furniture.
The Lincoln Monument Fund has
reached $4,000. It is invested in gov.
eminent securities, and the interest il
being added to the principal. No de-
sign has yet been adopted. -. ,.
The Nebraska City Ncws states that
there il more corn, wheat and cattle
raised in Nebraska, in proportion to it'
population, than in any State in the
Union. 1t says that this year Otot
county alone has surplus Of wheat
amounting to 2250, 600 bushels, and sold
5000 head of beef cattle in market since
the LIST of July. f