The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1869-07-01

ADVANTAGES OF IowA.-The advanL
tages of Iowa, are thus summed up BY
an exchange:
Her exceedingly healthy climate.
Her abundance OF pure ruhninE Wa
ter
Her stores of mineral wealth. ..-
Her richness of soil.
Her comparative freedom from worth"
less lands.
Her abundance Of cheap rich lns,ds.
Her comparative freedom from debt.
Her efficient laws aud legislation.
Her record Of gallantry and liberali-
Her excellent system Of commofs
schools.
Her large fund laid 10y for the partial
support of those schools.
Her rapid PROCESS ut the preseus
time.
Her position between the two great
rivers of the cot tinent.
Her railroads, which place her on the
highway between the two great oceans.
Her ample room and resources for
tremendous projects in the future.
Her moral, intelligent vigorous, 60
ahead million OF population.
Think of these things; and II you have
the proper metal on you, come over
and Join us in our march forward.
WHAT Penn PAID FOR pEHNsYLvA-
NIA.--We give below the deed by which
the State ot Pennsylvania was transfer
red TO William Penn by the Indians in
l6Sl:
This Indenture witnesses that we,
Packenah- -Jalck ham, Sikals, Part9ue-
soft, Jervi-, ESsepenauk, Fe!ktroy,
Hekellappans, Ecconus, Macholky,
Ectthcongas, Wis,a. Powey, Indian
Kings, Sachemakeos, right owners Of all
lands from Quing Luingns, called Duck
creek, unto Upland called Chester creek;
all along by the west OF the Delaware
river. and So between the said creeks
back wards as far as man can ride In
two days with horse, for and in corr
sideration oftheSe following goods, to US
in hand paid and secured to be paid by
William Penn, proprietary aud COVER
nor of the provinces OF Pennsy lvaliA
and territories thereof, viz:
20 guns, 90 fathoms matchcoat, 20 faith.
Oni> ,iIu,iu water, ~ Diallkets. ~ kettles
% pounds OF powder, 100 bars vt sr,si, ~
trnakawls, 100 knives, ~ pair uf stock
ings, OF barrel eer 80 lbs. read led, 100
iatiioms wampun,, 81 glass bottles, ~
pewter spoons, 100 awl bIa les, 800 to-
iacco pipes, 100 hands of tobacco, 20 to-
hacco songs. - steels. 800 tlint., 80 pair
Of ei>sorS. 20 combs 90 looking glasses.
oo) needles, slsippIe Of salt, 800 lbs. su-
gar, gallons of molass.s, 20 tohaccO
boxes, 80 gimlets, 30 hoes, 100 jewsl,arps
- wooden screw boxes. 100 strings Of
beads, Do hereby ackno We Ige. &c
Given under hands &c, ut Newc;.s. le,
second day OF the Eighth month, 1855,
TRUNKS ON LONGER TO BE SMASHED.
Some Yankee has invented al ar
rangcmcnt to prevent heavy trunks
from being injured by careless handling.
1t il simply an india rub er ball on each
of the eight corners. Strange Ii was
never thought of before. We can ina
CINE the fendi-h look of rage and disap-
pontment which passes over the coun-
tenancc of the baggage. smashing porter
who for the first time sees one Of these
contrivauces. The delight of his life
gone. The malignant chucE!e With
which he used to drop Il lady's travelling
trunk from his shoulder to the tionr-in
full view Of the ayonzed but helpless
owner-i, "playrd OUT 1t is stated
that trunk filled with books, if pro-
tected by thi, means, may fall from
height Of twenty feet without injury.