The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1868-01-03
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Tho President has removed hind.
artors-in-thc-saddle," from the
command Of the military dis.
,trist. comprising with other portions
of the South, what in other days
was supposed to be tho States Of
'Ga. Fa. and AL. General Geo. G.
Meade has been appointed to su-
perccdc the late satrap Of that prov
inoe, but, it is reported, declines.
The man who accepts any such posi-
zion justly merits the eternal hatred
of every honest friend Of govern.
ment by the consent of the governed.
It is scheme devised by the late
lamcnted- widow-makcr, whose love
for a government by consent Of the
governed oqualled that Of Louis Ma
poleon for the Same great prin, iple
Of free government. James
H. Brown, representative from this
Assembly district left for Dcs Moines
this week to sttend the session Of the
18th General Assembly Of the State,
t. convene on the 18th inst.
100000 annually is tho sum tho
President estimates in his late mes
sage rs necessary for the work Of
Mougrcl reconstruction Of tho South.
A beautiful picture for tho "loyal
people" of a tax-riddcn country to
contemplate = permanent: tax on their
industry. e. B. Sloan would not
have it forgotten that he continues
to manufacture as perfect fitting
garments IS is posi- bic to obtain at
any place west ofthc great mstr,p-
oils. He may be found three doors
south of the post Office. Attention
is also invited to his stock Of ready
made clothing. He is also 'agent
for the best Sewing Machinos.-
:. d. Carpenter one Of tho spiciest
writer's of the day las become asso-
eiated with the editorial manage.
ment of the Madison Union.
endless variety If goods Of all kinds
and descriptions may be found at
the store Of Strother & Kirkpatrick.
They are noted for big stocks. fnc
goods, and low prices.-An at.
tempt is being made to put Gen.
Hancock on tho course Is the Dem
ocratic candidate for President.
Better not be too hasty, gentlemen,
there is no Democracy about him.
Besides if he gets his deserts he will
dic on the gibbet, long before his
term would expire, for tho murde,
Of Mrs. Surratt. He presided at
the mock trial that resulted in hel
being murdered to appcasc the pub.
lic desire for blood. Anybody but
= murderer for US to support
Rev. Mr.. Brown Of McGregor will
deliver . lecture in the scientific
course At the Court House in this
place on Tuesday evening next.
The subject Of his lecture will be tho
women Of the Age" The lecture
Is to be one Of the regular course,
she avails to aid the purpose for
which they were originally designed.
Levi Bulls Of Decorah has been
stopping in town for q day or two
this week, and of course made US a
series of calls. No better friend OF
more bitter and unrelenting foe than
Levi. comes this way. Welike him.
4rst, because he is no hypocritc
pretending one thing to your face
and another in your absence. "A
most brutal murder was committed
IN Humboldt county, Iowa few days
since. The victim was IN old and
highly respected man. BY the name
OWN James, the murderer young
man by the name Of Martin McCor-
mick. The bloody deed was COM
mitted for the sum Of $500. Tho
criminal was arrested and made .
full confession of the crime. Great
excitement prevailed and tho exc
sution Of punishment BY lynch law
highly probable for = time.--H.
W. Shepard continues to mako his
place the hazar Of fashion for oil the
novelties ofthe season in the manu-
1seturs Of either ladies' or gentle
nens' apparel. The DISCERNING
Sssdss will not lhil to look oyor our