The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1867-10-10

white rebels and loyal blacks; aoA the~"
forward state Of the work Of rsconstuc-
tion renders 1t no longer nscsssAry n
maintain large force Of bursAu aeseee.
Orders have been issued BY OssseA
Grant through General Howard y -
charge the employees and agents . u
bureau wherever details from the msIte~
nv can be made to take their placoe.
The six or eight millions herstofoss 80
pended for the support Of the Ffsee-
mems Bureau has been reduced -
third of that amount and will cease en-
tirely with this year. General Ofans
finds that tho Government still OWES
vass quan,ities Of surplus army stores
and munitions not likely to bs wauesd.
He ordered them sold at public auce3eo .
and the proceeds paid into the trsasufy.
From this source he will realize several
millions, and "relievc" hundreds OF ~
aried "storekecpers," qrartermasecTs
clerks and porters from. the pay roll, ana
restore them to civil life and productive
emplovments. The General has an IN
| grained aversion to the whole barnAeee
tribe; and there Is no class Of people hs
more cordially dislikes than superhuous
otf!ce-holders. A slnecure Is defined ~
be an Office which has revenue withouS
employment. Wherever the Genera
has the power he abolishes all these
pleasing parndiscs for political loafcss.
.-~A sends the droning occupants f0ssh
\ f> r,.t t,fr fn, NI.A
/ raj was President, and had his own way
with public expenditures, he would
run the Government for fifty to q hun
!. dred millions year cheaper than Andy
Johnson's administration.
Diabolical Region in Montans.
The Montana Post says an exploring
party which has been to the head watsrs
( of the Yellowstone river, has just return
cd and reports seeing one of the greatest
. wonders of the world. For eight days
= they travelled through volcanic coun.
try emitting blue flame and living
I, streams ofmatten limestone. The coun-
4 try was smooth and rolling with long,
d level plains intervening. On the sum-
|; nit of these rolling mounds were era
u !. tcrs, from four to eight feet IN diameter.
and everywhere on the level plains wcss
" smaller craters fro a four to ak inches
"a in diameter, from which streamed .
sr r blaze and IL constant whizzinS sound.
The hollow ground rcsounded beneath
4 their feet as they travelled, and every
- moment seemed about To break through.
I'd Not living thing was seen In the vicin
ity. The explorers gave it the signih-
ia cant appeiution of Hell.
" General Sheridan during his recent
a, visit in Washington, when questioned
CT As to the educational progress which the
ia colored people in New Orleans had made,
~ - replied that tho registration lists showed
at there were more colored people who
in could sign their names to the registry
aa than there were whites.
The New York Ionanacrc,da Adversis1
says: I'VE trust that the surviving rel
ci- ativcs of Wilkes Booth have requeste.
on leave OF the Government to place the re
ip mains of that wretch near the grave q
1t. his father, the eminent tragedian.
'ly pseudo-regard for Il brother does not jul
ce, tity Al outrage to the memory Of fath
a err
TT Horace Greely In his Recollection
its observes that he studied oratory whil
air he had the measles, and the Boston I'o,
wo remarks that ''it is enough to give on
,he the measles to hear him practice 1t now.
A new field fer championship"
III open. James Sullivan of Valley Fall
- challenges anybody to compete wit
.1t him in climbing one hundred telegrap
49,, poles, for one hundred dollars 4 side; {
h,. to climb fifty foot pole one hundre
oo times.
raw 1t is said that several Italian resitien
of New York contemplate introducin
vas the system of raising so common In Flo
ere ence and Rome, running horses will
,ci- out riders. a thong of leather is attatl
md cd to the girths Of the animals; on tn
paw thong at various distances, tri-pointe
,als spurs are placed, and as the horse dash,
Of forward these spurs strike on his flank
en- and the greater his speed the more he
are gUaded along.
oft A witness being called to give ee
lral dence in Court III Connccticurresroc
ing the loss of a shirt gave the following
'ur- "Mother said that Ruth said that Ne
1t said that Poll told her, that she see
nty man that see n boys shirt all chocke
les checker, checker; and our gals wont /!
'ces for mother has whipped them a tho
ade sand times for lying
any Equal rites-the marriage eerelnop,
i's Good fields have an ingram carpet.
40" Fast relations railroad connections
Per Lady bathers are diving bellies.
Why is the toling Of bell like Il
ASS prayer Of Il hypocrite: because it IL
ess- solemn sound By thoughtless tongu
cted One Of the best illustrations of ayari
the we ever heard Of is that contained in