The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1869-06-10
NEWS SUMMARY.

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1t is stated that 100000 Norwegian
will arrive In this country during thu
) next eighteen months.
A patent has been obtained for tn
manufacture Of water proof paper. l
will be no uncommon thing to carry
quart of milk home in paper sack.
The Pension Office received $50
claims last month, disposed of 3,746, ant
still has 62,ll2 OH hand, which thu
Commissioner will get out of the way al
rapidly as possible.
Since the adjournment of Congress
the President has removed at least nine
Of his own appointees, viz: Two Consuls,
one Indian Agent, two Collectors, one
Assessor, and three Postmasters.
For the week ending May 81, there
were 3O5 applications and Al caveats
filed at the Patent Office.
Among the changes made in the
names of vessels Of the U. 5. Navy,
under the recent law, is that of the
"Ammonoosuc' to Iowa.
Mr.. GrinneIl, Collector Of New York
has on file seventeen thousand apple
/ tons for positions in the Custom House.
! He has given notice that no more will
be received.
There will be an Irish convention in
st. Louis on September !, for the pur'
pose of establishing emiglant aid socie.
ties for settling the Irish on the western
praires.
4 proclamation has been signed, and
will he issued in few days. for public
sale Of lands, embracing about 2,5OO,O
acres, TO take place ut Denver City, Col
orado, commencing Monday, Sept. 81,
1863 i
The authorities at Washington are
fully determined to take immediate
measures for tho suppression of the In
dian outrages in Western Kansas. The
military force is to be strengthened, and
all Indians found beyond the limits of
thier reservations will be treated rs out
laws. !.
The Cuban expedition left the South
bered Ats men, who are part of General
Jordan's command. All Of them are
ex-Federal and Confederate soldiers.
From reliable information received by
interested parties here it is learned that
the men and munitions Of war have
safely landed, and joined the Cuban
forces. The expedition was in charge
of distinguished Colonel Of the Con (
federate army from Louisiana, Colonel !
De Russey. !
President Grant does not support .
Summer in his views on the Alabama !
claims, expressed in his late speech
He calls the speech good rhetoric, but .
poor logic" and processes to believe
Summer himself not sincere, but actua-
for Inv fn (.atpr4t
Banks and the annexationists by put
ting England against all notion OF ced-
ing her North American possessions to
thes country. He holds that if we
would not go to war with England we
must conduct negotiations with courte-
Gus diplomacy.
a statement prepared at the Treasury
reveals the fact that since
the year 1881 there has been paid into
the Treasury conscience fund $50, 23S 80.
The amount paid in each year is rapidly
growing larger. In 1861 only $3.50 were
paid in, while during the five months of =
this year over $4,000 hav.:oeen reciev- !
ed.
Almost Immediately after the silver 4
bound tie was laid and the golden spike '
driven in the Pacific Railroad, they =
were quietly taken up again. deposited
with Nevada'S silver hammer in car
md sent to San Francisco, while a COM I
non wooden tie was substituted and
he last rail" secured to it by 4 COM .
non iron spike. -
The Postmaster General appears to be
arrest in his retrencllment in the for- a
ign postal service. Finding that the 81
'urSerS Of vessels for foreign ports are 81
BILE to perform the duties of special Il
gents, lie has discharged seven Of these b'
tiicials who served between San Fran =
isco, China and Japan, and the agent !
Or Brazil. This stroke Topped off an !
Expenditure of Sl4, 900 per annum. 6
The Internal Revenue Commissioner +