The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1866-11-15

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NEWS ITEMS. ..ss- ggsa
The Downieville Gold Mining Com
ranv. : big bubble of speculation, re-
een}fy bused In New York, and many
hrokers and others were victimi1ed.
Two OF the company are under arrest on
he charge Of obtaining money u0der
aAlse pretenses. ...........
Ccnsrese will be asked to investigate
the circumstances of the recent election
II MARYLAND, BY which twp Democrats
were elected to Congress by the alleged
illegal registry of votes by Gov Swann's
6osrt1s OF registrars. A majority Of the
iudRes of election have signed meuno-
rlal to Congress to this effect, protesting
naainst the admission of the two men,
bers thus illegally elected.
Returns from ninety-three counties in
Illinois, give Republican majority of
81 COS. Nine counties are yet to be
heard from, which, in 1854, gave DEM
ocratic majority of ?, l45.
TIE cholera has broken out afresh in
England and Scotland.
The Christian insurrectionists In Can
dta have met with defeat at thehands
Of the Turkish Egyptian troops.
The Republican majority in WILSON,
Gin increases ~ the returns come In. II
now looks as If 1t would reach $4,000.
The Fenian Secretary of : War ut New
York has issued = circular urging thor
ough military organization throughout
the United States.
Another of the Fenian Prisoners in
Canada, William Hayden, was ON Sat
urday convicted at Toronto and sentenc-
ed to be hanged on the 18th of Deem
Der. a
Lieut.. General Sherman and Minister
Campbell sailed from New York on
Saturday evening, for Mexico. General
Shcrman's mission il said to be to Co
operate with Napoleon's agent in super
intending the departure Of the French
troops, and see that the Republican Gov
eminent is duly repossessed of it's legiti-
mate authority.
The accounting officers of the Trcasu-
~ Department have decided that they
have no authority to pay any claims for
additional bounty in cases where the
claimants have lost their discharge pa
pen. .s.--..- "A
A dispatch from Omaha says that gold
and coal have recently been discovered
In Dakota Territory, near Fort Laramie.
1t u said that the prospects Of an abund-
ance Of gold are good, and that the quail
ity OF the coal is excellent. Silver has
also been found in paying quantities.
The cable brings the following Celes-
ial items: The American brig Lubia
was boarded by pirates on the coast of
China, the Captain and two men killed
nHxavv nA fnS
company has got the consent of the EN-
peror Of China to lay a cable from the
Western Union Company's on the north
to Shanghai.
A Washington dispatch says the Pres
tdent's message was laid before the Cab
met on Saturday. The message. It is
said, will recommend to Congress the
most vigorous measures to rid Mexico OF
Macmillan if he, in the meantime, does
not depart. It is expected tdat Minister
Campbell and General Sherman will re-
port the condition of affairs from Ners
Cruz before the message is sent to Con,
Ercss-
Tho wool crop OF California for 1865
so far marketed, Is about five million
pounds, of which three million pounds
have been purchased for the mills in
San Francisco, and the balance exported
to the Atlantic States. Oregon this yea
produced not far from 500 900 pound.
Of wool, l, l00. 900 pounds being taken b,
her WOODEN mills, 800, pounds by sa,
Francisco mills, and the balance cA
ported. The wool used by the Pacifi
coast mills varies in value from sixteel
to twenty-seven cents per pound. Ore
gon wool, being cleaner and of fine
quality, brings the highest price. Cali
tornia wool loses about fifty-five pc
cent, and Oregon forty per cent. il
cleaning.
John Bright declared in recen
speech that during the last six years tn
British navy has cost as much as til
United States navy. In this time Eng
land has been in a condition Of profoun
peace, while the United States have la
to build or buy 600 ships, to man then
TO furnish them with munitions Of wa
and to fight them during the create
struggle that any nation ever waged.
The Canadian authorities are arrestir
all suspicious characters found in IL
Provinces, under the new act Fo,
persons were arrested in Toronto yeste
day.
tits believed, in Dublin, that the Ii
eral statesman of England. will tend
effect the removal of the grievances
Ireland against the British Cover
ment. H..
The Princess Charlotte, Macmillan
wife, who is insane, recently attempt
to commit suicide by jumping from
window. Her insanity has assumed
religious nlonomania, and her recove
is deemed hopeless. r.
1t 10 reported to be the Intention
[iovernOr Swami, of Maryand, to cal! ,
Eether the newly elected copperhe
legislature, In order to impeach Jud
Bond. Of Baltimore, for his action in {
Police Commissioner imbroglio.
The Fenian trials move slowly. TIL.
have been several new indictments. |
10 additional decisions are report,
The excitement is diminishing.
GEMS now to be probably that I
entence OF Lynch and McMahon y
e COMMITTED to Imprisonment for Ii
three men, named Bell, Flanagan a
NeIls. confined in the old Jail It nj.
real since June last. on the charge
reniauism, have just been released fr
nstody, the GraDd Jury having igno
ala a0ninet them