The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1866-11-08
was one of the most daring ever COM
mited In that Section of hevcountry.

vas one of the most daring ever COM
nited in that section Of the country.
d It seems that the Empress Charlotte
,ad other causes Of grief than the REFUSAL san
Her patrimony is only hers
10 use and devise, and She besought her ,
brother. Leopold H., of Saxony, and the
Court of Flanders to give her leave TO
use it for the present relief of MaXlmll-
liam. Her brothers, however, turned
deaf ear to her solicitations, and re-
her of the prodigal generosity
with which her husband had spent his
own private fortune, as well as poftion r
of hers, positively refused her request
The Empress cannot forgive TINS ac.,
and as she is aware the King anu ms
brother have been privately supported
in their decision by, the Austrian lmPe.
rial family, she will not consent to Vlslt
her family at Brussels and at Vienna.
Thence, il is supposed, arose her des-
pair on the Pope, having declined 10
sanction the concordant proposed by
Maximillian. g. a- aagsz eEa'- E-aLat
The war between Brazil and Para
quay still continues. The Brazlilans
Claim a victory in the last engagement,
they having successfully stormed
fort held by the enemy, taking nine
nieces of cannon, three flags and guam
| fity of arms and ammunition. The loss
| Of the Brazilians was 200 killed; that OF
| the Paraguayans was much greater, as
over 700 of their dead were buried 6y inc
Brazillians. The session of the Brazil
encouraging the pat f}9afs eP the lo.1.
people and urging them to an energetic
prosecution of the war. XIII. g..
The Supreme Court Of Indiana has
decided that the constitutional provision
prohibiting negroes from settling i'm
that State is null and void, because in
conflict with the Federal Constitution.
Sanford Conover, who during the
Congressional Investigation, is alleged
to have, by perjury, attempted to con-
vict<Jeff. Davis of completely in the as
sassination of President Lincoln, has
been arrested at New York and taken to
Washington.
A party Of English nobleman who
left Kansas for the Western Plains, re-
Gently, without an escort, have not since
been heard from, and they are believed
to have been captured by the Indians.
The New York Tri5unc's New Orleans
| special says: ut is stated on very good
authority that the President has order
ed General Sheridan not to make any
arrests under General Grants famous
order, which affects forty-four parties
accused of committing murders in the
30th of July riot in this city. It ia well
known that affidavits were placed in
| General Sheridan's hands over two
| months ago, accusing certain parties of
murder, and the above accounts for his
not acting in the matter. The appoint
ment of Judge Morgan, notorious cop
perhead, rs United States District Attor-
ney, will effectuully prevent the pros
trial by the United States Commissioners
under the Civil Rights bill. ''Official
information reached General Sheridan
of numerous murders and outfaScs
committed against Union men in
the parish Of ST.. Laundry" "Gen.
Sheridan leaves for Texas on important
business. He will be absent four or five
days" l& #
Rev. Daniel $. Lunlsden, an Episco-
pal clergyman who accompanied the Fee
MAN inyasionary force into Canada, aud
was taken prisoner, was tried by the
Court at Toronto on Saturday, and ac-
quilted. According to the evidence,
Lumsden was a chaplain for the Fenians,
but greatly under the influence of strong
drink.
1t is reported that General Grant is
preparing to take up the Mexican mat
ter. All our Government is now wait
ing for is to see whether the French
Emperor will carry out his promise in
good faith; to withdraw his troops
from Mexico. It is also reported that
President Jaurez is opposed to ceding
amy of his territory to the United
States. z
The Baltimore Police Commissioner
imbroglio took quite an unexpected turn
on Saturday afternoon. Messr-. Young
and Valiant, Governor Swann's newly
appointed Commissioners, and Sheriff
Thompson, were arrested on q charge OF
using threatening language and endan-
gering the peace of the city. The Judge
ofthe Court before whom they We're sum-
moned held them to bail in the sum of
S25,O each. Failing to obtain bail,
they laid in Jail until Monday morning,
when, is presumed, they were taken
out on a writ of haJeas corpus, which
will bring the whole question before the
the courts. There was much excite
mcnt in Baltimore on Saturday eve
ming, but no riotous outbreak. The old
Police Commissioners having sworn in
large force Of special policemen, the
peace of the city has been well prescrv-
cd
The Mexican muddle is more turbid.
A great overflow is feared at New Or
leans.
Squirrel hunts are in vogue in Yer
mont 4 .s.s
A great Indian war is expected in
] New MeXiso.
/ Rich copper ore has been discovered
j. in \ labama.
4 The orange crop OF Georgia is remark
ably large.
! A wicked old man, like light raiIlery,
is bad-insage.
When is the best time to read the book
of nature: When autumn turns the
/ icures.
The prize offered by Mr.. Greedy for
the best grape has bean awarded to the
Concord. a#
Frederick Carpenter was kicked to
death, u few days ago at Edinburg,
Pennsylvania, by his wife.
A female has been born in La Crosse,
Wis. with two perfect tongues. If she
lives and gets married, won't her hus-