The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1867-05-30
THE NEWS.

y The cholera IL prevailing In Buene
Ayres and In the army In Paraguay
South America. /. E
!. A second suspension bridge across Nh
: CARA river ID to b built at once TO be 10
Gated near the Falls. The work 10 to b
! commenced Immediately.
\ The military authorities have remov
!. ed the Mayor and Chief of Police of Mo
bile, and appointed efficient men In thei
places. $50 much for Buckingmen.
Another formidable movement of thu
Fenians is reported to be organising or
the New York and Vermont frontier
; for the invasion of Canada. 2@.sAu.@
: An eminent hortioulturist now deceas-
ed, was wont to say that, whether the
springs were backward or forward, the
Fourth ofJuly every year found every
thing in gardens and orchards al right.
Those fearful because tho balmy, bright
days have not yet come to stay, csn take
courage from this dictum. "gA =
There is o woman in Indiana who has
been married four times, and IL now liv-
| ing with her first husband. Skillful d.
vorcing didit. a. ~o a...s.ai s.a@@
An old and well-known citizen Of In
dianapolis, who has lived with his wife
until children and grandchildren have
grown up about him, appeared in court
recently, asked for and obtained decree
of divorce. What a commentary upon
human nature!
The Liberals are besieging and bonl-
harding the City Of Mexico, which h In
a fearful condition, owing to the scarcity
of water and provisions, the suspension
of business, and the closing of communi-
cation with the outside world. Maxi
milan is still at Queretaro, anxions to
surrender, but prevented from doing SO
by his Generals. ...4..., ....
A London dispatch by the cable an
nounces that Queen Victoria has issued
her royal proclamation, declaring the
union of the Provinces Of Upper and
Lower Canada, Nova Scotia and New
Brunswick, under one Government, to
be called the Dominion of Canada.
Senator Wilson has returned from the
South. He has been out thirty-one days.
During that time he has made twenty
four political speeches, besides half
dozen more on temperance, etc. He
comes back in good health, and reports
himself greatly pleased with the trip.
He says he was everywhere courteously
received, and is more than ever con-
WINGED that the Republicans can carry a
of the Congressional districts
in the South. He will urge that the
funds of our committees be expended
mainly in paying speakers anu organi-
ling rather than in sustaining newspa-
pers and circulating expensive docu-
ments, and thinks it would be we'll to
give employment to a number of color
ed men of good local standing.
Advices by steamship that the Marquis
de Moustier, in announcing the signing
of the Luxembourg treaty, stated that It
accorded with the views Of the French
Government; it::give fresh pledges for the
of good relations and the
maintenance of the peace of Europe. In
regard to the conference, he stated that
it presented the first instance of q meet
ing which, instead of following a war to
its results, had anticipated the
conflict and preserved the benefits Of
peace, and was a precious indication of
the new tendencies prevailing in the
world, over which the friends Of civiliza-
lion should rejoice.
The Episcopalian Convention of North
Carolina has adopted resolutions in favor
of church aid toward the education of
the freedmen, and for the education OF
coiored ministers us spiritual teachers of
their own race.
The opinion of Attorney General STAN
berry on the DISTINGUISHING clauses i'm
the Reconstruction laws is published.
In effect, it opens the door to political
prlVlllges to almost every rebel in the
South, and thus virtually DESTROYS the
chief virtue of the Military Reconstruc-
ton act.
Our Government has offered to sell to
Russia several iron clads and other for
lnidable war vessels, and the offer Is like.
ly to be accepted.
The city of Queretaro, Mexico, Maxi
headquarters, has been captur-
ed by the Liberals. Macmillan and |
his leading Generals are prisoners Of
war.
Memphis papers of the Goth and 2lst
contain the following sanguinary items:
John Hudson, boarding with wife) at
the Commercial Hotel, thought that
Charles Smith was laughing at him for
to the landlord OF drink
en- guest slapped Smith in the face;
picked himself up from the floor: drew a
pistol, and was shot in the arm. Both
parties regret the circumstances, as they
had been long and intimate friends. J.
Goldsmith and his son-in-law, James
Power, occupying the same house, end
ed dispute about $50 rent bill in a
shooting match; Goldsmith was wound
ed in the thigh, A man im a barber
shop, carelessly examining q fire-arm,
shot one of the BARRIERS in the hip. J.
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