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, 1870-12-26
WASHINGTON,

Bpee1al Desr.tch to Ibs Chicago Ts.b7ne.
ONE or sUKRA1T:s LKCTERtSG KxPxKtKNcEA.
WAsHIS01oS, Dec sa-Iti IL not 30 certain that
Sutrau will get chance to lecture here After IL,
ton to thc loins-stock compauJ for the privilege
Of lectuling in Lincoln Hall has been refused.
LEES sCRRESpEn.
Clark Mi1la yisited General Grant lately Tor tn.
purpose Of getting from him an authentic &c
Ct unit OF the particulars Attending The surrender
Of 1eaeEa! Ice 10 a!d MIN In his proposed worI Of
Representation Of that ercat In bcs-zeuef tor his
monument Tn thla point, The President sa!d,
''Lee cat1cin with nag Of truce to zee on what
terms We would receive his surrender. ttta,ed
the tesms. and Ice said. Please reduce that 70
writing took some manifold pa
per snd nade several copies, and
handed one to him. saying, There. believe
that Is Ghcut as TALKED lie. read ArJ signed
1t, and then pxane3 II bacE u nc. AMI aRaed Il.
The manifold copies were dlst.bated to tie ser-
cral Generals. The Transaction tuok place in
front OF my tent, un.le. tree, np,t with a lst'e
pine table between us.'' To tte remark Of Mills
.hst he tat sc"n picture representing the sut-
render Aa having tskeu place In d sUotn wisf q
ca!reted noos, and in the mstst Of tae stan on
cern Of botis aru!es, Grnnt reples!, Tnnt picture
waH Sot up To show M the allies. Tac real sue-
ser,icr took rtace as ahove stait,L"
COMMISSIONER WILSON,
c: The In1d Of3lce. hays tho President has given
Tim TO LnsiE4At!on that aEs Resignation would ha
acct ptat1c- lit has been l1Iosmed that Secretary
uslAnu had written from Geors!a to his son here,
hialtcS that his resignation would 7!ve Batlsfac-
t!op. Mr. wilson says the administration can re-
Moyc lin II II tchooses. Au. he Won't 1eatgu.
CHRISTMAS SERVICES.
Special Christmas et5yic<A were he'd In npst OF
lie churches OF tf..e city to-day, and majority
ArrNfat1{7 Wt1h HnKRf& AMI MFRfs
, 1870-12-26
Cnn tho IMxixdt tctIou OF Jn<ticcS of
the Peace In Fulcn=n be lnCrcAscu
-. Tr;Lu

Cnn the ImxixdtctIou OF Justices OF
the Ience In Enlcn=n hu lnCrchscd
7o he Eaitos u The fx.ea:" Tri.Mn~:
Your correspondent, "Y," IN hi3 comMuuiea-
ton wh.ch WIS Published yesterday IN THE Till
brSx iaIl Imagine he must BE- candidate tos the
office OF Justce Of the peace,, n axes nut, 10 his
uxn satisfaction, 10 lhtttk5 ttal the GtleEA AS
semaly mas FoH er to confer nailsutte.i 1ar1sctoa
tf cons rptnR III hlA Own way Sections 81 ana =
Of A:Ecle VI. OF the constitution. Hut, admitting
his construction Of those SECTIONS to se correct he
ostrlooks TWO important clauses, which are tatll
TO the conclusion 10 which he nas arrived: In
Article ~, Sertion e, II Il ordained thai, "The
III - 81 os
tnat Is 10 fsy: For, among other thinRs. reGn-
"trR The "s.tai't'on and dut,e. OF Jnslces OF tie
aIs0 ''1n at other cas-s, where 3fatruf fd~ can
te nade applicable, no eirtfat faw shall bt st.tS'-
3D.. AnotnSr question wtan TO Present Is, "A:o
thtTe b. anJ ua.tcr ttse cttI charter as It ni#
t1anes:" The constitution. Ar;s.l* " s.c1"n
| ii, ta3l: "Jn.tIces OF the Psacr- Police Mag.@
,Tates. and Gch.t,tfs tnah b. ee'ta. Ann In =
| lion 81 - Ali u11Icets peusri ! fos ID TINS
siuc!e, shall hoht .he.t Offices urtG taetF succrs
ku's u tlt be- qaallaet. anu t:leY ss ie.peety.
ess Hls;c n1s 1:eis', s;s r. '. s.. II.
which there ttsrtt. ars e1ecte,. -afs .hcY s:I,'s
a;i theF oit:res f1s Ute Ttr. and auti their s:lc
"s"'.s.c s..it':,'- wv, ,.s surr: n. toa.'
t r sAaA ASA+ts 1s" "flG GH1 AAIs ~
I -. - ;El : ~ II r's. Il tt'I -ltrts'n4l -
,rst's' .rt >tprer';v 20 80 A:o t: =
| 49, :'N1. " he t. El- etG:e c'tlt: II =
,Nt. :be iaw !. Hsc''nh.ifa-
Iens,&bi. are isc:e'i H'.1ti 4
1T tau:P:Iu ut un,Ct to il. II
| II! 3r'ttd Z e.! !htx qu IL :.
,t.t f't' with The tci s.ttEtioa. Al.
>tt IL Il we hare n vsTa Co1ttA!t -
| ;..a1d drsut OF hare arE nstil IN: !ez'si'.
,u:c, ~ et1rrai kae applicable IL oil e'i'x. EE a
1rrv vide fcr sne e'ec'!ou q such cIicets f'' 'ac
| term Of go1r Teart. ieu:s, LEX.
| CHICAGO, Dec. -, 1870.
, 1870-12-26
nFiOu* E1cCtrtcuI Phenomena
The Journal Of tie telegraph SAWS:


The Jour,,ol Of tie Telegraph SAWS:
\ correspondent ia North Carolina writes
H. rerpecslng an electric fact. witch, though
familiar to engineers. il little known, get Gu
lion- AMI interesting:
The direct occasion of the letter was the
peculiar working Of tile French cable. which
Ii represented Al transmitting with greater
facility to France than ftutu it. To tho wrl:er
this suggested two things Frat. that leak
existed: and second, that it might ba closed
ty tho dirt ction Vt the current. Cufortu-
nAtelv. the current passing through Atlantic
cab:es ID so ininitcseimat, thas practically it
could exert no such lunueure either for good
or lad.
The fact, however, il curious ani interest
Ing. When cable IL Injured, aud portion
If the copper Of the cora exposed. hs direct
ing the positive current OF the battery toward
it through the cable, an active chemic Al action
IA at once excited By the triple contact OF the
current, the copper, and the se,, chlorine and
oxygen 20 uniting with the copper As to de-
potit On the surface Of the latter greasy eut,-
rtarcc having non conducting Qnalalios.
Where strong battery can he employed. this
which telegraph engineera hare not been SLOW
TO avail themselves. Ne mention it now as
one Of thu retnlts of tho critic II examination
Of electrical l,socassss Which lead to the n,oet
important Results. and which, has A1rested the
attention Of one who lays no claim to eu1argei
electric inowteige.
And tue converse ia OF e1nal interaat. II
the negative current bc employed. the action
il reversed. In the foEUlnia OF onr [ stfe-
4ponIeIt, which il suti:ianily arcu, atc, -tly-
dfoceu ard sodium arc taken mp, tho sodium
| Eoes to the Hire. she hycrogen escapes, 'atul
| the water enters without obstruction cay. ty
invitation.
, 1870-12-26

It liz tolctstlJ certain that tho following Demo-
c1ats hHEc teen elected to Congress: Firt1 Dis
tr4et, W. +. Paine. Forty-lrBt Congress: a. ].
Mslne{fe. FoftJ-tecond congress, Taird District,
Nm F. Wright. For1y.I1rst Congress a2d ths For
t5-tecond Congress. Filth District, l.. 4 Cooper
70 me fottJ-nrsr, and 2 n. nubo*s 70 u. FoEtJ-
TO The Fo1tr.nrtt and Forfy-st.copd Congress-.
Seventh district, T. L r. Young to tne ForsJ-
rrst and f1rty~ttcond Congress. The second
take the ot.lctA1 count to decide. The nenscsAa
Ea-e elected three-fouttn8 Of tnc members Il the
Legislature.
, 1870-12-26
President G:rnnt aud senator $unl-
NcEs
Hn.AiM4fen {Dee. 93) E<s.atrh 10 thu .Stlr l-.tk

Washington lDte- ea> p<s,a'rh 70 tn. .S<r l:"ft
Istbuae-
In cenyersasion with prominent Earreser-
t.tive nc the evening Of the S,n Domingo ls-
late, sf1er Summers epcech. tho pEssideu:
talked at length and freely in regard 10 hi.
visit to Mr.. Summer, hit action in urging tue
scluisstinn Of that territory. and il relation
un Foreign EsiA.ioLs. lu r-Ssrl to the yi=:s
70 A,. $umLer. ~hiea Va. attempted to t'e
held up 10 rit11cu1e, the President s1td, anc'sE
1tEtr things. thtt his only moEise uAs n
stcurc Mr. Summer carl! = tsn:ion and r.
tcret t in the srhjaet. Nhi's fhe S.na:as d:i
ysleasion wss ma.nly in .e:,rsuce "a. III:
srsaty- Lcokicg back over tia conrerrsti.'
Tho President rays that uiA barels }'osslH,
that 1he Senator'S words MAY hsse eeen sAEn..
4ncrrh to I ave left B 1oub' n TO Rtether h.
aou!i s-..iport the irsAts, provided taeE.tsat
-te, .u.p:cicus in the mind Of The frssid-.1
,:s: lie Ras eysdng the ISSUE. fins the bri"f
t,,ytss hot Of the Fresi'ens alone. but vt
General 15abc. * II we'll 1s Mr. Eofneg. con-
frm the IT. si2ont's rosltivs .recollectioSs.
he Confirms this feeling .also bf ecallin.
:umner a:Eins that General B.bcock might
be e1smir ed for such information a. he might
Re in possetsiop Of General Bsb.ocf visite.l
NT. Sumner. either next day tN the one fas-
loving. AID talked for several hcuta With tits
Senator, lkElnE hef6f8 hiIa tHcH 1nt0Ef1At3op
AZ WAS IN his {Isabcock's) possession. and ieav-
,ng Mr.. Summers residence with the fullest
eonsiction Of his friendly feeling. The Pres
idtnt spoke Of the conduct Of sana.or Sehu7z
ss the opposite cf that OF Nj Sumner. When
the matter waa IRE sented TO the former. he
at occe said ho con1d not erAtain policy of
territorial acquisition especially insufar. a.'i
not con, eEninous, OF tits course the Press-
Il nj ssid, be had nothing to COMPLAIN.
The President also spoke OF the connection
Of hiH n1Ene With the moveraeot to change the
complexion OF Ms. SumEer's committee. al
that he eAid or did IN the mstter VAS OF the
most incidental character. lie had feik ae II
the rr,rcipal commit tees Of tue Senate onett
20 be 50 constructed tLat u matter Of sueh
grave importance should be fairly treated be-
fore it. The frst suggestion made to him
| shout changing tho committee came fEo:1
| Senator Merrill. Of Vermont. who said this: il
| was in accordance with party courtesy. Ths
| President attes1a.d spoke Of the saSye--
tion to two or three ether Senators, but 1st'
no ereci1l stress on the natter- Nj. Morrill,
it il understood. Vas neutts1 when the 1ues
! tion vas mooted in the cancus- During tbs
conversation referred to, the President uses
| no harsA language in epeakipg Of tha Senxtcf
I The l1ekidect further decl11ed that fht r,
VAS rotk1Ig be desired concealed in tn
whole transaction. that be WAS wiling to CIR
| Ill the facts TO the people, aud that he l. no
/ Ii he wAs last eeesien. in favor OF the f1lie ,
| rnh1ic diecustion of the whole mAtter and ta
olieS involved.
, 1870-12-26
The Hctycrton Marriage.
Lady Avoumo1e has sent the following to
ii s. EIaucieeo ENnefiM.

II 81 E3&nC1ESU E0tktH-
Editors Rriifnm: ....
In the Baffes,n there r s'pArsEraph headed rhe
- Yelyerron Case1 IL whlca aoslce FAtatf s+E--
Gus srIor. vii Jpn kindly ca7ect Il: Tor.
:ttck- 1t Is culy lar that TIE public, who have
taken such detp tcteses1 IN r, s13nld nase ttec
Se,tInu OF 1t, a.thcrRn. xhen case has tastet
sver eight yea:e, and his Eo1e th-suG3 et2n%+-n
G:t1creat tIsa!s It IS 4il1rut for a1yr1e
not aequansrd With the facts u kctp da ensTa,.k.
The cer1-ions Ct the Sapse1e Cou:t+. both OF lrr:
REC End Scotland. wsIe ii mJ fasoc, 1ae ole pf
lie Irish marriage, a, i .he .othvs Il the Scon:n
The trial II England, to witch you doubtless l-
ntlc, the ms1taee izx1s was neve: :cslcd. sar-
n px.s II noo.sGltei on the grnunf Of no tu:ts-
o,ctlcn. rson another occAssen the heu-e
G. tottt, having = coal 'tLt acton oefoEe tn+sn.
rc:u ed, or the one naod. tie ptutta1 1t
M-Icr T,!seEtop, TO b. .ase!a1ed frst u
marriage With r1a, and On The osher pronounced
4 Judgment OF - ron-p1sren" aTalnst ny mar.
s1ge- Tits sionular decision tooE 1be legal *oSa
hf .tutpEtse. It xAf tue ACNE Of mEs l1tatiou CT
TIC >co.ca Law IT nssttase. Msj:r fe!set:"a
= Il Eot flecd, aut MAS not eound. Foytuaare-
IT, rra1 srstus did not depend upon the Scotc
a''tax~. The Itch one haviuc heen eatly provts
IL lS6e since which time The cnnflnuat:oa Of lha
v.1iors tut. hs. only reen ttts-us aol Fe1atou'.
| as Scctca cluIt enu never fnter1efe win n
| lrisn uaz1iafe, and the litigation Was tntcnntd
uar1c1F 70 ttate Cd criminal prccEt1tnEa 11r niS.
.ry 10 scotland We we're nns married th.td
| s,Eae in Kr9lstd. otherwise pn sntae thess.
| might be third claimant fo1 dover On the AEoa-
ucrc e.tafr. turh Are the p-cunss cotHnltcsttons
| Ct the Bt,t,sr law. THEHE,A ATjSX 1x5-
, 1870-12-26
GERMANY.

fksSKtnhT. nsr. - 4--A.;'~rtcan bonds arc neg
-tstt Grse the at:et,ibn oi fna:clal l1sn hrso&s
tu.iet' ia 1ht rev &;CtmSu lnau~
IAsSEhd. tlrs- 4a--rhe Elbe u ollcd Win sce-
a." uaF'Ea,sen u aetnus'f ln:c:TlotsI.
l. ststS, lFe. ss.--thr B-rin f:az.tIt drnlcs tea-
1se'c y aE5 P9 alc! 10 lhc slesE.i ty ltus'la Ill
r.Ftr,f tn thu Hsz.k >es, .,.,l The warning given
:. tIIis.a ~ t. The r,:.soa 81 Iu3raeousS
*Iu Elys 3est= tlst ne tx- ~. lEsi.r., M tbs:
strhsi:y nj thc sn*9rps n"ru-c u i.nxcmttourc,
aast" -a-,y M religions arh~rra-e to rent ALI
y. r:utsia bn-i irt+rIrss II htr t;eap, ar a.
S4s. y Tile her i.oGI's ate ls>stag tatuush LAX.
- ~.'1LLLuiT.
, 1870-12-26

r1nRF%ck, Dec 91-tne Chamber OF Deru-
III nYvr px.sSd by vote III 17a 1eas 70 - nas".
.tt I'LL rfuytdtrg tnr the ftdyas OF tue capital
-s,ou, f;,ryrc rce {u Rome within SIX nloaths.
Arr-t.,u.lon expressing 'hs &rAtitude Of the
c1,x uS tf Fo.s pC 10 the ..tl tns foi tlhciT pa
f.l.-fa during the fteRc nf ,ht rty, WIS ~uoptea
The CAauo-r =. iourns1i tn .4sp- 16tn.
Mu ss-ia III the x'ttCTs uf II mr. ate OF lightly
osrn;rsutc. TIC tue Of tho Itctof ot The AtnSe7'
- i tttifEt n a nxfpYnnfFG.
, 1870-12-26

tAn'z, DC 21-1hc oa-eIyAluns ur The ccsiTEe
ve1e ruc.t tsfut here G.o1 photographs ot Tie
<,ot1 M we're OttAi.lt!. ..
:SxacEsE. sicily, liz. - ria LeSuoS, DIX -
-l1uM <xofs I'rrcc 9t.I lhc&!ez report 1na. IN ):
cts, ryat,on. Il keu py sht m II the cc'ipsc T|r:
.upcr+eci, III cOh~t qnctcc nt :aintay0tss,le
v, asbrr. i4it tic teeu: ohta!uct last year III
Aue.,cA were cnunImtt.
, 1870-12-26

3enrthC U4AF AscT NCAf ANpE fN?s
Phil ArEt rura bee. aa.-1h. ftcaIurr Artcs
.csu.r u. au7s nj lleufo'n I;sr, fnc UtnrnsnR Of
I've xa+, hoat w-S in1at,i1sTfy fiubI 1ci II,
txkt suundlnCf, but ttfsf gftt rE great dit
IsTcr ttom t.s. .ttaEs.c- 1t ep ct, aud N: natc
xti1 {. ut settrea Vet" lost, taEre of the parte
1rIrr d.Gvnf, The fwo osarfs fucceedrsl n
trw htul:s sudcz.nr, thrs In ~ % death. Two Of
,:S.. tot,es losttd astoye Ht Carc May, 1c-dny-
, 1870-12-26

Far.

Tsr ta:lowiug sao~s tas .:asr~,: rue wlot a7a
~rAttrT at the Raulc siatt So Tnt: affe:s oa :nr
:Ctt-h1t.a kdc nf each cfunt1 AnoT TIE talftcttn1
ct tie wind: thr folio VsuE tsnra o. figures. 'ae
ye;ccity ct tee wins! IL 01,les .cs heu-; sui tce
clear, / for lar, : far lza1 rain. II fos hcavr
trtc- tc1 sror. h for hail, ci N .tEs q ty. II
rruls that tie sIy i z.so:e th*n halt c'vrrct
rtth r;s r.As F.ir E1t1ts thas :hert 2r- cton'fs.
In: that ths sly Is net more than ha!t ceyerel:
, 1870-12-26
ruE EAGTEEN 1uEsTTtU

1a.>EtS. Isr: ~ Tie 1vs. meeting af tile cnN-
ttc.enee en- the EA>'crN GH-t..nu IS hNssl far thr
ri If IaruA{y, FItblc Charles Of RGuMal!h
sa.,f xctc: ttnn Ct sh~ powers n the fact that his
,r,tilion ~ settled h. th~ 1.easE o! Paris - no
InNtn,S. Dtr. aa-ft /. nov sasf that Fasse
vii tta1t tcuf Ff%Lcs tn The conference.
, 1870-12-26

Liverpool Market.
LrERroot, nec- as p. N Cotton quiet and
uutkaueef+
BFtAdsluHs quiet.
T1oststous @Aler. Fork, 1905, Lard. e2s. Beef,
1E4s Gd.
, 1870-12-26

7tnrt.c ufseascr rcrr &.rpc MAY.

AN1NrHr, nfs. y TIT. tsl:t IL t'vcscrnxs1e
III t,iep.; &, asld yrEsc:x All: 1cfu sS.l admission
The river IL Tree Ut Ne.
, 1870-12-26
1ntnc%c DOCTORS.
4 Ssn Fr4nc;seo letter to tho Pittsburgh

= NEu FlAHCtsIu 1tIsE1 70 e119 11EkdoUt6u
Chronicle rays;
DR. Ii Pc Tai. I Celestial physician, hss nassed
He csme here, from Canton, In 1883, md. with
The exception Of shrrt ytttt homr. has been
pracuMuR In San Francisco ever since. 4 few
, 1870-12-26
.xpw puaIYcATI0KB.

NEW PuaLIcA11oAs:
coArARE
srPLEToss' JOURNAL
: MONTHLY PART. No. II.
puBl1sHED THIS DAY.
WITH ANY OTHER MONTHLY MAGAZINE
PUBLISHED II AMERICA.
l.coos.iu. more than twice the AMOUNT Of sesainx
matter that mot Of them do
heoualn., In Add!s;oa, Numerous splendid ensraF@
toE*, prtsei on t:nscd paper.
II eontstus sonr Of Mr. Feun,r sapcrb Ptet;1r.quc
.at1iea seE.tr, engraved nd r.a,cd like fsur book.
wr.k.
hha pe1eet MUG literary aaa pictorial wealts.
.neh =. hs~ pevts berg eQa.s. In til. ls..ov, ct
oaica! lt-rats,e. -
LIT EVERY MAGAZINE READER ExAN1Sr
THIS SUPERB NUNHEk Ot AfFLTAUSa
| JOURNAL, AND COMPARE tr WITH AL
| OTHER MAGAZINES.
PRICE OF THE JOURNAL.
| In MONTHLY rARTS. 80 Goats pez nurabcs. o
$40 e+r year: In WEEKLY NUMBERS. 10 ecHts pe
| ruIrbct. OF II PIT auEu1,-
q. D.ArPLEruS l. CO., PUBLISHERS,
l NOS u, g. AND 81 GRASD4ST, vET YORE.
, 1870-12-26

MARSHALL-TFLF0R = tChrIstnA+
Fset.ly the Rer- J, Mel eish. ME. i. 4, ~
FUKass-shA;H:tSoS-gn sund.y rs. - h!,t h. shs
4;hafles fr.pcis Fo1brt and H,nna AnF,ta Shannon;
dankhter Of the lac Captain Juan X. Livnertoc II
Srw York.
, 1870-12-26

The tsc0xE&n Elections
Augusta, Dec. fs-suH1cfent returns from asl
.4ectiora al The stare have heen received to fhoF
1hai tne St8tc has gone largely Demtcfauet and
, 1870-12-26
hA4UN3O AucluBs.
a X 4TE2.

LAFAYFTTE CHAPTER No. : r. ~. Refritr
Cpp.rcatIcu thir (4IUNDAT1 tvrctnz+ At hAM-p.-ts
oc}cck fot ttz4ip. full ATTENDANCE OF the nlea
oF'r sesSe '7'' - '''e4 = & rEcKKR seerrts,y.
, 1870-12-26
FINANCIAL

Fob SALE.
80 Shsrc~ Uulou Screw aud Bolt Cou7.Hys stock
A1sessn,cGts ~ Fsld. FKKD. l. FAke.
Room s, So4 - -eAfhoEn<t.
, 1870-12-26

1secatan. Ia addltoa, Numerous splendid ensraT'
1oE*, pritsea on tinted PAPER.
, 1870-12-26

nt.a pe1ect mine rtera1. aaa rsetor.A wealth,
sneh ss hs~ nevts oecu eq's' In tbs ':ory pes.
odica! uterat4te.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-01-20

A. N. TowNE, ecn1 sup't.
T. Il. GOODMAN, Gen'l Passg'r Agent.
ja12.tf
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1870-01-20

Amounting in all to So, 800 and would
recommend the Auditor be required to
draw an order on the Treasurer to pay
the same as they become due.
w II SHARP, Chairman.
Mr. VanNess offered the following
resolution, which was adopted:
Resolved, That the amount ofSl 1865. 80
due the Swamp Land Fund from the
county fund be transferred to the credit
Of the first named fund.
Mr. Smith offered the following reso-
luton, which was adopted:
Resolved, That the Auditor be au-
thorzed to draw county warrant for
So for the purchase of II Revision of 1860
for the use of the Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors.
Mr. Campbell offered the following
resolution, which upon motion, was
adopted:
Resolved, That bounty of 10 cents
be paid on gopher tails; and that the
Clerk of this Board be authorized to
draw warrants Oh the Treasurer to pay
for the same.
Mr. Smith offered the following claim
aud resolutions:
Cedar County DR. to Geo + Burroughs,
for building barn and corn house at the
Jail slOe.55
Resolved, That the Auditor be author
lied to issue an order on the Treasurer
to G Burroughs, for the amount of the
above claim.
The Yeas and Nays being called for,
the vote resulted as follows: yeas, Smith,
VanNess, Rigby, Downing, Sharp,
Atkinson, Jennings, Furguson, Finch
and Moftett-lo. Nays, BIatIe"t Nes-
btt, Campbell, Wharton, WoolIey,
Knott and Townsend. Resolution
adopted.
The bridge across Cedar River was
next made the subject of consideration.
The County Attorney, being called,
gave as his opinion that Cedar county
could not make an appropriation for
said bridge to exceed 5000, except by
vote Of the people; and further, that Ce-
dar county could not take stock III a
toll bridge.
Mr.. J Atkinson offered the following
resolution, which was adopted:
Resolved, That our Representatives. at
Des Moines be requested to urge the
passage of a law taxing railroad proper
ty at the same rate as other property.
Upon motion of Mr.. VanNess, the
Gortner road case was made the subject
Of consideration. The yeas and nays
being called for upon the resolution off
fered by Mr., VanNess relative to the
aisapprovai by the Board Of the action
Of the Auditor, the vote resulted as fol-
lows: Yeas, VanNess and Ferguson;
N1ys, Smith, Blstler, Rigby, Eesbitt,
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Board adjourned to meet this evening,
at 81 O'clock.

Board adjourned to meet this evening,
at 81 O'clock.
6is o'clock, r. NJ.
The Board met pursuant to adjourn
nent. 4 quorum present.
The committee appointed to report up
on the practicability Of building bridge
across Cedar river at Covers Ferry,
made the following report which was
adopted:
Your committee ON bridge at Covers
Ferry respectfully report that we have
examined the site for the same, aud find
it entire ly suitable aud that VIC have
received several propositions for build
ing said bridge.
VIII VANNEss, J
J DOWNING. : Com.
w ii SHARP,
The Board then made the taxation of
railroad property the subject of special
consideration.
The Board then listened to some very
pertinent and interesting remarks from
Robert Cover.
Mr. sharp offered the following reso-
luton which called out interesting re.
marks from many of the members:
Rcs0,rcd, That the committee to
whom was referred the communication
from NJ Scott Howell and others be au,
thorized to purchase AT as low rates Us
possibe-as Il compromise; said Rail
road bonds, if in their opinion it will be
tU the best interests of the county 50 to
do.
The Yeas and Nays being called for,
the vote resulted as follows: Yeas, Mr.
VanS Ness, NJ F Rigby, Allen Nesbitt, II
T. Campbell, Geo Woolley, J Downing,
w II Sharp, Thomas Townsend, J At
kinson, J Jennings and G Tinch-ll.
Nays, l. + Blatler, J Wharton, Thomas
Knott, Furguson aud GJ Moiiett-
5. Absent G w Smith. Resolution
adopted.
Upon motion of Mr. Downing, Board
adjourned to meet January 5th, 1870,
at 8 o'clock A NJ.
January s, 1880, 0 o'clock A. NJ.
The Board met pursuant to adjourn.
ment. Present, all the members. Min
utes Of yesterday read and approved.
the Finance committee offered the fol-
lowing report which upon motion of Mr.
Smith, was adopted:
To the Honorable Board OF Supervisors:
Your committee would report that we
find there was issued the following
bonds, known as volunteer bonds, to-
wit;
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/" HOUSE AND TWO LOTS
AND
Eight acres Of Timber Land
FOR SALE CHEAP.

lHtESf4 a
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WIN. W. ALLEN,

DEAL ESTATE AGENT, CONVEYANCER
~ and Notary Public, will attend promptly
to all business entrusted to his care. Business
Rooms aud Town Lots for sale.
once in the Post Office STANW0OD, Iowa. Is
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L. L. SWEET.

4 TTORNEY At LAW, Conveyancer, Insu-
"A rance and General Collecting Agent. Spe-
cial attention given TO Probate Business. All
business promptly attended to. Charges
sonable Office in basement of Court House,
Upton, Iowa. $500
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J.F, KENNEDY. N.

y. r. hGN N ELL "a. -.
nFFICE AND RESIDENCE third door north
~ of the Steam Mill. Tipton, Iowa. 29vl;
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+. H. REIGART. NJ. {

ntfice with DIR. J. +. Kennedy. Residence
~ third door south of Methodist church. Tip
ton Iowa. ni4yl.
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DIR. H. H. MAYNARD.

PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Upton
! Iowa. Office and Residence opposite the
Buckeye House. nl3
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The committee appointed to examine
the bonds Of county officers made the
following report which was adopt
ed:
To the Honorable Board ofsupcrvisors:
Your committee appointed to examine
the official bonds Of. county officers
would respectfully report. We have
examined the same and find the securi-
ty sufficient The bond Of f II Pound,
Is left blank as to amount. We would
recommend the blank be flied with fifty
thousand dollars.
VIII SHARP, Chairman.
The official oath of L l. Bassett, as
county Superintendent, Of Cedar coun-
ty, was also placed into our hands. We
would recommend that special COM
mittee of three be appointed to inform
Mr. Bassett that his term of Office ex-
pired on the 3lst day of December, A
ID 1869, aud that he was not re-elect-
ed,
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EXCHANGE OFFICE.
s. L. SMITH.

4 fTORNEY AT LAW, Upton. Iowa. Office
n over d. II. Schmucker's drug store, Tip
ton Iowa. $500