The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1869-04-09

! no ueSItSSIOu IN UoHUX tuU" SEescS
has a. bright prospesss ~ any tow'
| in northern lows, '
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CllpPlnSs.
Only eighty two miles Of un6nish
ID road nov rsmains Of the great
railway route. between tn. Atlantic
and the Pasi6, oceans. =. ~
Nat. Carpenter is said to the hest
Radical crater in the Senate. He
might be, aud then not amount to
very much.
Commissioner Wells says 475,
900 900 are lost to the country
every year through the ineii",ency
and dishonesty Of the revenue of.
GERS The Commissioner Of Gus
toms says in his department. $25
OOO,0 600 moro sre lost. The cost
Of maintaining the present system.
therefore, is one hundred millions .
year, besides salaries.
Gen. Logan dsnounces "riugs. :"
We presume that be means no i'm
putation upon the twenty dollar
ring that Mrs. Lincoln says that b.
passed Of On her ~ = thousand dol
lar gift IL: a:..4.i
If Grant. on making On estimate,
finds that he has IN odd number Of
rslstions in ONCE. be adds one to
make it even. Aud then happening
to remember that 'there' luck in
odd numbers he adds another -
And 80 on without stopping. -
The Radical party has disfran-
chised millions Of white men nat
shown to have ever done any evil.
and enfrsnchised millions Of black
ones not kaown to have aver done
any good. go
The Philadelphis Press says that
"Gen. Grant does not forget disin-
tereste3 devotion to the Republican
Party" But he certainly d,es not
remember it half 20 wildly % no
does interested devotion to himself.
There are ct present. more than
$50 wooden mill in. seven # the
Western Ststes. having altngether
1 caDitsl of 4 bout IS. 500. 900.
) .Ulyssus is the great national
auctioneer. and he who gives most
gets the best Office.
Among the territorial nomina-
tions made BY the President 10 the
5th were Hon. J. N. Ashley. to be
Governor Of Montana; Gen. Edward
Ruger, Surveyor General of Wyo-
ming, and W. H. Beadlc. Surveyor
General Of Dakota.
Forn"y's Press says that Presi-
dent Grant ''must for the present
hold soms things in allowance. I" AZ
for the doctrines II the Constitution
be seems 70 hold them moro in
allegiance than obeyance. 7.s
Nin~teeu skrnks werc killed At
Fond du Lao. Wisconsin. on Mon.
dav. A serious rsduoti oa in the
Rsdicsl vote. a@. ~5,s
A letter Of Monday from WASH
inRtnn saws ''the stmoaphe-. 10
clear to-day - Wa understand that
around Grant It il quite smoky
A eY"hanca savs "sno1-- - thu
greatest ahsrvhent ~ du;1s known -
We differ. Dick Yates will disco mt
it..
Mr. Fish. Sarretsrv ~ Stat. saws
that h enes FIR ''the cessation rf
al psrtisan strife" Give us your
"a on that, Fish.
Grant has tnraed the P,asidsu~v
into hash-housa. and invited oil
bis relatives. ThsyviA come.
The latest arnnunrament IL that
Grant . relativs embrace the Smith
fsmily. every member.
Whilst the white peopls are irving
n make the nsero . voter. the In
dams dsapisc him ~ much that they
sooru even to take HE scalp.
The debtor. Who having . weak
credit. undertakes to strengthen il
not bv paving what he nvee. but BY
promisiag to paw ons-half . IRE than
hs owes. makss . very absurd sppli'
cation II supposed mlsns 70 suppos'
Cd ends. What do Schsnck sni
Gent thiak about t.? -.