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The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-12-24

Brigadier General, In that capacity
maintaining the re pstati0n he had just,
~ carried. Il an& gteatly adding to1t
thrd0ghoutAll 0c carn peignsrnd opera
tio,ie Of GENERAL IN to thOSictoty
of Missionary Ridge, Ehere he was
scyefely woNnhed. A. =
Rcsoired, That the pure personal
character, strict individual and political
Integrity, -va4of ard military services Of
Gen. Mathies most justly won for him
general respect whilst Nc rwas thviDk.I
and entstIe his memory TO be calerisiseti'
i'm the hearts of all good aud patriotic
now tasxt- rsusRf. -
IN some places on the prairiee Of Kant
sas, wood for fuel i.rSsp. per aord, Terri,
bic s.tfsring by, cold and hunger are
expected in the western part Of the State
as fuel Is so scarce, and the sudden
descent. of the cold upon. the people
aught them unprcpared aud all their
edib!c vegetables have been destroy.
CO. 60 ftons ~#g ..58#a s.z -1ss >a.5 81 :.
Wooden rails are being laid on one Of
the railways In the northern part Of
New Yorkshire .Chftopa Boad-r The
ssAAas Of maple, hby + cin.. let into
lnotches in The ties, sad yvedsed with
wooden Nsdges -.vne, 81 each side of the
ril dEiyeR jnup pPesiss sdasestions. No
sRikAfa ard 4 ppoJm's.. AZ i,assdsd II Is
dGlai8ah. SexSsA LIST geEn:As- safer
a1d. Twill enahie.R 0xiaQstsEasN AteARer
.gya9ssJ hsNlEo9orsilss,,a llama asseb
| Glbsdlav 0sAnUlkaft HNssaiubKew
'lhrlsdtysntiiih NissAaar atsprbesss Of
erection for the last sevaideaAs, vahbe
Neutrality-suspicious. dRrpmsS koThe
,bsilains 'is,eosstrastsd ~ fEDphss1er
ana, Massae hssetes' whit sfhaRhle,f With
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ,dren 'sasironses,
solid black walnut ;doosE teu,ePe the
outside door. which are of iron, and
naztD tb1g vaD~rs disorin shS Aall-
'sssye,SrlR oAtsssis i5hasss, Noslding of
and arsxn gsaIy Ola Aieeouhds
1x.iiA eoasPy .r.'saFis aa"ther.ysas'a@l
acersespohdcntss or tiic New
tFtrk lseir asst4 tfiat tlie custom preedils
,quIte extensively amohgthe fashionable
amenlsf that city of wearing corsets.
One wrttessays: 'sAt least three thou
'saad sdn tles,en aR' kO~ York wear cor
sets Aabieualiy, and sAce them pretty
tight, too.n AnotherlstAtestl,st ''French-
men, English,,eu Ind Russlar,s Or dr.
: sin ctiori make corsets al much 4 part of
their dress As shirts" and efain1sl to
HhAve heard physicians recommend the
custom, for men Of consurnptive ten
.tieney, as they throw tie shoulders back
-axtesld Tire chest, and often ptoIong
5ifesr Hn3uI.u9 s!Hs > GOT yrs: ol 1.1T
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N lea sii ys,f ,a9figtg4.uo
!, T1PT0N, IOWAa s.gi.l

!. ..asI-3r.A lGaesa Is,i~ .eenRtsaaUo
! ! .s = ,I..a r1fron, IoWAs .:,i.i
rnunspAy,::a.-. DEciEMlBEn X r 1865
& S~l ~9-ll& 5Jl~-.s~--z 49,
saa. ansUeRa Summary. se.GaL
The Ssprems Court will adjourn on
! ~ el.h - DecsssAsr to.Hre Ath Of Jam
uAry. ".yoj
II Tia fcsLlent has approsea tho bill!
giving . cannon 1fos, erecting ssn0uu-
anssst te Gen. Keariey.:i aadi -attG.
!. Ths Senatss BY . vote::of eofty-eisht to
Nh. .pspqdiated the reta'distins doc
tsises Of the Presi.:en.; sontsipcd in his
Message. Oh syyj ssi: &c =
The Senate I'LL providing that any Su.
preme Court Judgc-of seventy years II
80 ,nsy resign and receive his salary
i sassepaiter until his death, wa. referred
- the Judiciary Committee. 80 49,
The United States Senate passed q
III rpealing the prohibition Of militia'
organizations in the Southern States,
! except In the States that are. still unre1
constructed. ,,...
i. The Senate Committee n tndi.n At
! hin, Instead u agreeing to report the!
HOUSE bill sbs the transfer ofthe Indian
} Barsaa TO the war Department, has de-
tssdsd ssepSst'l nesshsss creating : ssp-'
asats Aaientsi department OF Tndi-
IN A6Airs. s'" ~.
O<oSs have been received at the pni-s
~ sAtes ArnaorJ ia Springfield, Mass,
sssp2y <Ae workmen four-fifths 81 the
ssGA Ne per tiay for al WORK done sihce
AuRuss ., when the eight kUhr law
~ess into spesslon. work viii 'be re-
suued next month upon the ten-heur
rrrhnea. ,,s.. Ill lib t:IaitEl U.s.
IT, ladisnspuaiS CIem. Dung; nnr-
.Aes trial ka Gnaure. The 5ufy, siter
beane cut fsom 'sAeurtisy' night until
.allsaday HnosstSgI al Nd 70 sgfee, md
.-v.> SspcAarged NJ noon tc.day:f Mfz
Cssa Ass ben ted MD the case
win have 70 be sssed over again. -Sa
TAe Csnav.ssossi COMMITTEE on eiee-
q tssn Frasds besaA Its investigations On
eh>0A It's understood that Judges
a3Hsuasd .na sleCuAn VIII be brought
before it immediately. asd tilsf sbund-
- sustinsay sbous ss~sSduaent nasural-
tasaiss fapenxssfS e o1ered. The toth-
ynasess ~Aas RESINS u the asf6f Hodse,
and holds sessions in tiie rhited States
aCsurs Bssstdinef -H1a""' 77'''+'' :
"a WaAington dispatch rays Chief
sJssetoe Chaee, IN Abiding 10 the various
rumors about the action of the Supreme
sCssst os,ths constitutions lits bf the le-
ri Tendes. act, states That no docs not
hslisvs there was - single one OF the
Justices who had given the slightest I'm
dication how he should act upon 1t.
The Commission whicl, examined the
Upion Pacific Railroad has made re-
poH upon the Kansas line. The whole
rood needs reballasting. The shops are
not sufficient for its wants, and the
watsr-tanks are too far apart. The roll
ting stock will answer present needs.
The estimates Of the Commissioner afe
that s3,6n.Oo will Ire required to pm,
the road in condition specified in the
onntract with the government. The
Sioux City branch is in more favora-
HE condition, though it needs reballast-
Ing throughout, aud very considerable
expenditure will be considerable expen.
aiaure will be required to put it in first
elass condition.
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LOOK AT THIS!

eersd II gwieg Nlenselve. indebted to
hLg4 k BIO. II 70. hreA ereby notified to {all
aRdlettle e g be Befdy4 the first of january
III 'nl a Of 'hl :" will be ehanFsa
| ,P.H STD continue at the old
Aaa18 In Ispeoov&nd ~ 0lAlways be happy To
wait on his customers, and sell ns cheapas anv
house to he found west OF the MOuntaiins,
Upton, Dec. u lSea. -3w --p.WAfdzA(K
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AGENTS;!s AGENTS!
IL wANTBDI

IRA val!sa sss's., T. ss.s Z Assa,s sa4sz
s'e eS . sss,. ~ms Sv n, o. -,
u,-a., .ss,oarsrysaseana srs1 Amay.i Kass and
e,:,y article :o, A.: asE Or. ,,sh Do,la :s %
ss win PRESENT wa.es, prsss rss,.rnrieee orsnee.-
my. sss.ns sa'sfn No1 hatpes g. Nc. nee 9
been nearly double those of any other house in the
trade and iur .rre,s p,rd,,ess N,
= san,sn.,sS.. ~ 60 '"n'' ~
nIAkE rAsrIs.Lax NOTICE OF TnIs Ill axs.ss
a ~, = oae 0o.~. r ,ne,
G II. r:saSs cEaMfnssthe fppeEdy ..lsUa
An,,~,o-sesaar NO.. ~ ~ ss4s:sd,h-.1,i ,x,u
E sassis ssss u ST
Pc, = Cl.s = .r,a.sy, with a NJ Ssisonyta b
SHAWN RjQes - yards, BaAehad.6r Brswnl skes(ne,
Eegant silyerplated Five-botle Revolving Castor.
tncy r ess donen s1sfs ansiRy Cotton
Tube 1oSsf AoroccO Album 20 ptcfOres Atwood
csns..s se ss's dozen ne na linen sf: s
pia.. cs:i ss Iorocco ho n, .'E sr
with lock and Key Set Of Jevery with seeve Bctr rs
70 match. I Violin ana How. dog. Shirt Boson,s
White A2rseflly Quilt. elegant Black Walnut Work
box or Writing Desk.
ket& 81. yards line Cashmere for PANTS and Nest
Pin, paiI Cents Cali Bots . yar,, ' Bes sjo I'd
- uwn AeAkfrss1 ly,np1 IN noSHiS ses1fh risAh x,
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The Late Gen. Matfies

During lie recent reunion Of the Ar
my OF the tennessee at Chicago. Gen
Sttase lneyetilthc appointment ora to,n-
nlittees to draft resolutions ofto,AloIeare
upon the death psGsn. Cha1 :. Maths
les, of Burlington, :. The following
resolutions were drafted and an,
Di.tpyett.l .54E-& v.E< ~ sES -
Rtt'feefl, That the Society Of the
Army Of the tehLe >+ve, learns. With the
despest regret, OF the death of the late
'ts'ierai mas. >. Nathics. IF Iowa, an
askifest citizen ot ihe ri.:tetl stats
v ho, in i.le iase war for the Union. Arst
.eEycJ III Gapfai, il 7IAes distinguished
First iowa S'hllin;eefs, then as Lieutem-
ant Gosonctof the Fifth iowa. Then as
G1tonei OF that noted command. from
y 1A&h, 5SE the most intrepid gaiiantry
Ina efficient CONDUCT at kba riattle, rfy
uka, he was Promoted 10 tie rank ~
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ssli nspudiation. Answefed.

s1snH6sse Of Representatives On
1F6aaay ESok f6fiAaa notice Of Andrew
Josnssnn2 ptoriSsits0S 70 fsfpirdiatsn The
prjasspal. - ths public debts rug ftes soo.
luton sdotted yecifee the language or
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-12-24

ESTRAYtuI.r. K STEER.-9MkenaI arp Ivy Geo..
IL /. Sraith, in Center township, Cedar Co.,
Dec. y, l1,s, IN biackspons mare coli one year
old last spring. right fore feet Y bite. Appr,,s-
ell NJ SiH. Also, one red yearlfng PAST Steer,
line back. white on belly, Ices and sAa- APP
praised al So. STATES, ElerK.
ESTRAY CDLT-Take en- upby Thomas Brecn
IL in Rochester town ship. Cedar Co. Dec. =
l>6s one dark iron gray horse colt, three years
old next spring. Appraised III so.
STATES. Clerk.
lNSTRAI STEER.-Taken up b. Wm Baxlcy,
Ia il Upton. Cedar Co. Dee =. 1858. enc red
and white Nearling past steer. mostly VIII lie.
under bit out OF left ear white spot in face. p
praised at si2- =. YATES. Clerk.
ESTRAI HEIFER--Taken mp Icy VIM. =
II Iusk, in Center township, Cedar CO.. Dee
., lShs a dark brmdie heifer. two years old
past, speekled face. belly and end of tail white.
Appraised at 81 o-5.s,1 $ YATES. Clerk.
ESTRAY CSYVES.-faken up by John SAN
u gers. n iowa Tow nship- Ce,iaf Co.. Dec i.
lsfs Two stsar Calves one year old past, beth
rSiarie q. wlfh it,l,. III len ear and red NTH
WYE ~ AIS AID sais 7 s nhT, Apsra;ssd
III Aft1aa14
II omplete Pictorial History. Of the
ell 10 s,.b,cd -tnxi "a Is aosnnpa
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steel pass sEEs tssyery saisscriheI oply . sts >
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y Ex6NVyN IL Ex1S =
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sketches. Zach and every week. Every Vermonter
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s.ARTHI Il = HON 4 sixd:HZfNE'' Tor Jan,lary
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BRIDE AND BRIDHGnooN.

Essays for Young lgeu On The if,erosjse ~
tyvwf 0xAskrtOCs To bride In the !rAtituton 81 -,
vsaeA-aGrtte 10 matrimonial fefrity AMI tYue Is.
pRne<A SAINT by nsI In scaled Ter Snyl1osn iie1s
Philadelphia. Pa. Tss a. - "a = nj,
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Gambling Houses and Lotieri-s are cnniuctedi how
STOCK and OH esst @ssss ~ sse
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Wanted Agents s15 TO 5000

GRASp RAPlns. Men. Sept TO- lsss
LIRrISCoTT & BaEEvELL- IL st5- EfS
The people seem % be crazy about yeslr REP JACK
AXES. Pleas send me twenty ti1Ien sicrc. r
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Observation-Disclosures

THE Tribune maintains larger corps Of
corresponds nts than amy other Journal ives, Of
New Yoxk. anil i: e..lieas csym pal ison as TO
the character and quality Of the original mat
ter in its columns with any other journal i'm
the Union. II employs first class writers at
London, Paris, Florence. Washington, New
York, Boston. san Francisco. New Orleans,
Whnef4 states, besides telegraph reporters at
all points where important news is transpir-
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Agents Wanted In Eiery Town ana
Village. ..-..
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AUSTIN g. COMPANY,
No. 306 summer street,
o.. BOSTON, BASS.

We unhe~itetingly ofstr THE CHICAGO
TRlBC M to the peopio Of tho G-ea. West
IS the BEst PAPER published in the United
states. 1t dehes competition with ans~af the
newspapers published i'll the Eastern cities
and which many persons in The West st!.i fake
from force OF haiti. r.rrz "a.
There Is rs much money. as much talent ana
Industry now employed on the Western press
a. in ANY other Par. Gftaespuntry. The news
by fsiesraPl n. IN all parts OF the world is
published simultaneously in Chicago and New
YORK. and Is. Of ceaEsa "a! 900 L. le.Is;ers
Smyrna times., 1868-12-23

The DELAWARE MUTUAL
LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
HOME OFFICE-6O2 MARKET STREET,
HOME OFFICE. No. COZ MARKET ST,
WHINING TON, DEL.
Guaranty Capital 100000.
(FlIly Secured by Bond and Mortgage and Public
StOcks)
LOAN FEATURE.
PURELY MUTUAL,
UNDOUBTED SECURITY
RATES LOWER THAN ANY OTHER MUTUAL
COMPANY.
ALL POLICIES NON-FORFEITING.
NO RESTRIC TONS ON TRAVEL
NO CHARGE FOR POLICY FEE & STAMPS.
CALL LOANS, new ieature)
ALL KINDS OF POLICIES ISSUED.
The splendid success of this company is the best
evidence Of the advantages plan offers to those de-
string Life Insurance.
TRUSTEES.
John P. McLear, Thom As D. Webb
William Bush William CaAby
William g Gibbons, William H. Swift
William II. BIllany, William 5. Hiles
George W. Bush, Edw. Bringnurst, Jr.,
John Rce, Samuel Bancroft, Jr.
James Bradford. James Morrow,
Job IL. Jackson, j. IL Adams
Henry +. Pickles, Lewis p Bush, NJ D.
Clement b. Smyih, II. B. SedeI
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
@ @J0nn r. McLear, Edward grnghurst, Jr
william Bush William g. GibbOns
ihomas u Webb, George w. Stone,
william Canby, John V Rice.
George w Bush, William IT Syin
william D HIes, Samuel Bancroft, Jr.
OFFICERS.
JOHN P. McLEAR, President
GEO, w. STONE, Wee President
Nj. M. CHILD, Secretary
ID. w. MAULL, VI. D. Medical Examiner
b. NlELDS, Counsel and Actuary
sept30 ly
Smyrna times., 1868-12-23

Il l,hnaw wei
4 i.'naIs port
\ EIl,cnjOymJ !,
W. eIprea
'a'guid, de
~ and ha
To this 81
1P'clally r
WEAI
he mad
aa'l. 'rhe|
sSShout Sl fail
\ .ThOusand|
s'1ds sIt Of thd|
PtaNlication
e.nen of
v Nbelieyed1
Smyrna times., 1868-12-23

MANUFACTURED ny
IIENBY BOWER, Chemist,
PHILADELPHIA,
MADE FROM
Super-IAo4hate Of Lime, AnamOnia and POTASH.
Warranted Free from AduIteraIiOn.
This Manure contains all the elements TO produce
large crops of all kinds, and is highly recommended
by all who have used it, also by distinguished Chem
isis who have, by analysis tested its qualities.
Packed in Bags Of 900 lbs. each.
DIXON, SIIARPLESS & CO.,
SOLE AGENTS,
80 South Water and 40 South Wharves,
PHILADELPHIA.
For Sale by WIN. REYNOLDS,
~ South Street,
baltimore, Maryland.
And BY dealers generally throughout the country.
Janl-ly
Smyrna times., 1868-12-23
Delaware Railroad limo
FALL ARR EsAN&:Ewr~~
On ard after

N'>H'T OCT ...i,...
faS'"n2'r'r'.r, r..,,.a,....
l."t... AL. 3,
cEcc.,,t. 'Ha.,
Smyrna times., 1868-12-23
Tin and Stove Store.
J. ss2ezXYON.

J. ss2ezNYON.
Having taken The Tn and Stove Store. formerly
occupied by VIM. Green,
ON MARKET ST.
mas ia'd III a large stock of STOVES, both conl
an" wood burners, comprising all the new patterns
:" "hich he invites the attention Of the ciizcns OF
Smyrna and vicinity.
~ N'"dS OF wv Mr. 4 constantly on ha nd and
made TO orcer. Roofing, Gutterlng. Snont,nc 60
done tn order.
intending to do work in the best manner. and sell
everything at the lowest possible rates, he hopes to
receive liberal share of patronage
oc''-'m J. BRINTON.
Smyrna times., 1868-12-23
N -.
Insure Your Homes & Property
IN THE
KENT COUNTY
Mutual Insurance Company,
AT DOVER, DELIWARE.

Ihls Company continues To Insure nronertv on reo
soabe terms, aud for several years pas has paid lis
fOllCy Holders an annual dividend of and 10 per
cent Inc dividends are paid on the lst dav of Jan.
nary, or allowed in the payment of The an1uoI nro
mIums, due on thai day. r.
Ii is the boundeA duty ofevery man. not only TO his
family but hls creditors TO keep his prOpert, insured
ana no man mas any reason to complain of his neigh
Dors and friends, IT they should refuse TO contribSIe
towards the loss OF bis property being bound for The
simple reason mat insurance s cheap ard agents O:
the company reside IN almost every town IhrOu
the State, and for trIling cast can be made secure
from loss OF his property by fire. If a mah Will not
use the precauion TO his property against loss
by fire. If IL Is lnsurable he has no rie hi to ca unon
his neig ghbOrs TO assist him.
The Kent County Mutnal has CaDitaI or coOO
900, and pays promptly It's losses
Parties teSlrOnS of Insuring in this COmnanv will
call upon the following agents.
AGENTS
LeOnard Vanhinckle Jonb NJ RevnoIbs Fa,,on
delaware City Geo. Davis BrdgeVille
Jesse 5. Huntington. Smyrna James Ponder, Milton,
u. D. DlcksOn Dover Paul A. Davis, Lewes,
Jas. Cowgirl, : ' LII. Il. Downing LaureI
Alex. jackson, Camden, - Georpetovn
Il. Cowgirl. Willow Grove, Wesley Stack,
Y. to1ih' Milford Greensboro, Md.
ELIJAH CROUCH, Dover. General Agent.
VIM. NJ Hickman, TravelingI Agent SUSSEX CO. ,t
Lewes, Delaware
DIRECTORS
Smyrna, lThOs B Bradford Dover
Ieo. i" W; q ETmmlns' ; '' DR.. Henry Rldgely, "
James K. Gle nents, " William Walker,
u lam pcnney, " James PreliVnan
'a'o" Deahyhe' Bridgevllle.
OFFICERS.
GEO W.CUMMlNS, President, SMYRNA s.
JAS. COWCILL. Trea'r bower.
GEO. B. DICKSON, Sec'v.
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GEORGE B. DICKSON. Secretary. Dover
GEORGE 3. DICKSON.
DOVER DELAWARE
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Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-01-09
solomon,s Temple Exhum ed.


The London Times publishes !, an IN
teresting letter in regard to the discover
les at Jerusalem, from which we select
the following: "The colossal founda-
tions of the temple WALL, which are
stones Of. ten 'cubits and stones Of eight
cubits,' laid by solomon or bis successors
on the throne; are now being laid bare at
the enormnus depth of 90 feet and more
beneath the present surface. The bridge
that once spanned the iravine) be-
tween the palace of Zion, and the temple
upon Moriah is now proved to have been
upward of $50 feet high, If this be, as it
seems, the ascent to the House of the
Lord which Solomon showed to the
Queen of Sheba, we cannot wonder that
on seeing it there was no spirit in her.
The pinnacle of the temple on which the
tempter placed the Savior -hasjust been
uncovered to the base, and is found still
to- have an elevation of 1876 feet
The ssI statement of Josephus ! is
therefore no exaggeration. If any one
looked from the battlements into the val
ley, he. would be giddy. while his sight
could not reach to such an immense
depth. d Sections of the ancient wall OF
Ophel hayebeenexhumed, showing that,
as Josephns says, it was Joined to the
southeast angle of the Temple Aque-
Ducts cisterns, rock-hewn channels and
passages have also Is been discovered
within and around the harem. throwing
new light ON the buildings, the ar
rangements, and the services of the tenn
Pile. The great work of a complete ex-
ploration of ancienH Jerusalem is thus
fairly and auspiciously commenced
The opportune visit of the Sultan and
Grand Vizier to this country, and the
representations made to the latter by the
Archbishop Of York, followed up as they
have been by the energy, the wisdom,
and tact Of Lieutenant Warren and
his admirable staff, have smoothed down
Moslem. prejudice, removed local oppo-
sition, and thus brought about opportu-
mites for excavation and exploration
such as never occurred before; and be-
sides, large numbers of Arab llaborers
have been trained to the work, and are
eager to be employed !; and the exact
points for successful exploration are now
lwell Known 'agao) edI .nois .,'e='L 7'