The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-07-16

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ing personal interest and individual en-
erHy into the campaign secure, as we
may, single and decisive triumph.
Chairman OF the Rep. Union state Cen. Com.
NEWS ITEMS.
The Union Pacific Railroad was. on
Saturday. formally opened forty miles
further westward. 1t Is now finished
6s5 mil Is west of Omaha.
Five hundred Mormon proselytes
from England, arrived in New York on
Saturday, en- route for Utah. Ten thou
sand more are awaiting transportation
at LiverroOl.
The adoption Of the reputation plank
in the Democratic platform has caused
. decline of one per cent. in United
States securities in Europe. What
would be the effect of the success of the
party that stands.on that platform, in
the national election?
At q Seymour and Blair ratification
meeting. at Richmond, Va, on Satur-
day evening, Gov. Vance, of North Car
DINA, and Henery A. Wise, of Virginia,
declared that the cause OF the "Confed-
eracy" would be successful by the cleo
ton OF the nominees Of the New York
Convention.
The Legislature Of louisa ma has rat
flied the fourteenth amendment to the
Constitution of the United States.
The National Executive Committee
appointed by the late conservative"
Soldiers and Sailors Convent ion at
New York, openly condemn the nomi-
nation of Seymour for President. A
New York soldier who would vote for
Seymour, with his fire-in the rear re-
cord during the war, while Geveronr Of
that State and subsequently, must be .
pusillanimous specimen.
The Democratic politicians find II
very hard work to get the least enthu-
siasm for Seymour and Blair. The
ratification meetings are funeral in
their spirit, and the copperhead news
papers grind laboriously.
The Louisville Journal one of the most
rabid Democratic sheets thus makes a
thumb nail portrait of Brick Pomeroy:
He il . sort Of editorial horned frog
a splendid Snowman and q moral mon
strosity. Being born in the North, he
is violent Southern man !; and fancy
ing his tOadisn is agreeable to South
ern gentleman, be is unceasiDy in his
efforts to degrade both men and women
OF his own section OF country, and absO-
lutely fattens on his own degradation.
The Senate on the 9th rejected Perry
| Fuller as commissioner of internal reye-
nue.. Senator Reverdy johnson in a
written speech took his farewell of the
Senate. He attempted to read the
speech but his feelings overcame him
and he called on his colleague, Senator
Nickers, to finish the reading. At the
conclusion of the reading the Senators
fiocked around Mr.. Johnson, and bade
him good bye.
The Republican State Convention
of New Jersey met at Trenton OH the
9th aud nominated J. J. Blair for Gov
enor.
On Thursday, July 9th Robert X.
Scott was inaugerated Governor of South
Carolina in presence of both Houses OF
the legislature.
The Virginia rebels intend to celebrate
the anniversary of the battle Of Manas-
sas, on the battle ground OH the 2lst and
I'D inst. On the 2lst there will be q
tournament and a dinner, with ball in
the evening. The second day will be
devoted to political speaking, dinner &c.
OF course nothing will be said or done
| on the occasion to offend the most fas-
tidtous loyalty.
The London Standard thinks san.
guine Democrats may well doubt if Sey-
| American warrior The Nems saws
that defeat is certain to follow the selec.
ton Of so weak a candidate as Seymour.
The Herdtd treats the coming contest
as foregone conclusion, and thinks
that Ten. Grants personal popularity
would elect him in any event.
The New York Times has the follow
ing points Oh which rest Dir. Frank
Blair's claims to the Democratic nomi-
nation: "lst His service as q general in
the late war; ID, His membership of
the Blair family; Sd, The certainty that
II elected, he will do his best to bring
about another war. The last recon,rnen-
dation should be overlooked, for he yc-
ry emphatically proclams it him
self"
The Virginia rebels intend to celebrate
the anniversary of the battle of Manassas,
o. the battle ground OH the .lst and o2d
instant On the 2lst there will be
tournament aud dinner, with a ball in
the evening. The second day will be
devoted to political speaking, dinner,
&c. Of course nothing will be said or
done TO ofYpld the most fastidious loyal
ty.
The Nav York 71mcs has the follow
iHg points on which rest Mr.. Frank
Tlafr's claims to the Democratic nomi-
nation, list. His services as = general
in the late war; I'd, His membership OF
the Blair family, ID, The Certainty
that, if elected, lie will do his best to
bring about another war. The last
recommendation should not be oyer
looked, for he very emphatically pro-
claims it himself
tits said that Forrest and Ham pton de-
sired the nomination Of Seymour i'm or
der that they might show their apprecia-
ton Of his services to their cause during
the war,
Eyer cue has bis tsials-every one ey-
cept jeff Davis.
1t h related Of the Miss Foot, who
has just married Senator Henderson,
that once when she and her sister went
to a party with their uncle, Senator
Foqt, now deceased, q grammatical, SER |
want Of the Hibernian persuasion an
nouhced: "Senator Foot and tbs two
Misses Feet!" - ~
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