Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1870-07-07

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Customs rsosipts for week ending June
is, os967, SlS.
The nomination Of Colonel Alderman
20 be Attorney General was confirmed BY
The Senate on the 2ad. Mr.. Alderman
reached Washington O the 2Sd, and had
IN interview with TIE President
The President haS nominated Jared
Beoson Collector Of internal R0pUnue In
The Second DISTRICT a Minnssosa; Byron
G. Danisls Assessor Tor New MEXICO.
PostmAsten-P. l. Earnest, Ottawa, Kan;
II. s. Towne, Ripon, Wis., n. d. O'Brien,
q. Anthony Falls, Mimi.
The following nominations were sent to
The 6snAts On the Slth: Joseph p. Root,
OF Kansas, Envoy Extraordinary snd
11iniaer Plenipotsntiasy 70 Chill: e.
EtAniaasus Coulter, Consul It Cape Hayt;
Joseph @. Beunstt Of Kanas, Consul 1t
Chihuahua; Charles =. GofAAn, Of Mich
1gsn, Hinistr to the Hague. =.
The following nominations By the Pres
ideut were sent 70 the 6enate on the 18th /:
Alonso B. Cornell, Assistant Treasurer as
New YORK city Postmasien-0 George W.
1cKng, Oairo, n wallace Lewis, Lou
don, O.; A G. Born, Aahland, o.; G. n.
WinferA Yellow Springs, o.; James
Cork, Wsynesburg, Pa; George " Mer-
rick, Marlborough, Pa /; 81 n. Mage,
Cynthiana, Ky; ]. Il Steder, George
town, Kentucky.
Hna. Dsvid Heaton, Representative IN
CngTso from North Carolina, died ct
Washington on the n0rning Of the 25th.
On the announcement To the Secretary
of 6tate On the Eth Of the death Of Earl
Clarsndon, the President directed mes
ase of sympathy and regret 70 Be trans
united.
On tine eth the President withdrew the
noninssion Of Aionso B. Cornell a.
Assistant Treasurer At New York. The
following nominations Of postmaster
wore made: VIM. d. Hitchcock, Alpena,
Mich; W. ". webb, Il Crosse, Wis. |;
a j. Allen, Berea, Ohio.
The President sent to the Senate on
The 18th The nominations OF Edward z.
Doukiaa, 70 be United States Marshal Of
N0than Alabama, and John 9. Burton,
Assessor Of Internal Revenue for the
Fourth Indiana District.
4 magnificent dag, made Of Califosnis
silk. and designed for presentation 70
Congress, reached Washington on the
18th nit. in charge Of Jss. o. Neanan, Of
San Francisco.
The following nominations by the Pres
ident were sent 70 the Senate on the 10Th
ult: J. II. Pierce, United States Marshal
&. for the Northern District Of Missouri ;
John n. Oliver, formerly Of Michigan,
Associate Justice Of the Supreme Court
Of the District II Columbia. Postmssters
George n. Ruff, Napoleon, o.; N. N.
Hoyt Ysnkton, Dakots; George Miller,
Bonneville, No.; Charles II. Austin, Port
age City, Wis; Charles A. Holmes, JET,
ferson, Wis; Thomas d. Abbot, Laramie
City, Wyoming Geo. w. B. Dixon, South
Psss City, Wyoming; 3. Trssk. Emporia,
Kan Jno. Kensler, Connersville, Ind. /; j.
Osborn, Greencastle, Ind; A. w. Delong,
Huntington, Ind; George r. Coomley,
Chenos, Ill N. G. Kenyon, Chatsworth,
Ill; Geo. H. jenkins, Minonk, Ill. Jno.
W. Coventry, Edwazdsville, ILL.,; z. Bsety,
Walseka, Ill
h East
Gold closed In New York on the Goth
1t l11ss.
The Massachusetts, Legislature, on the
2sd, closed . session Of 10 days The
Hartford and Erie State Aid bin and the
EightHour Aw were both killed.
Several casss Of hydrophobis were re-
ported in New York and Brooklyn on The
23d. Three men had besn bitten by mad
James Boyd, hesyy gold operator In
New York, ihilsd on the 28d; estimated
liabilities, 100000. sau
The Vermont Republican State Con.
veation On ~ cad nominatsd John W.
Stewart, Of MAdlsbury, Tor Govcrnss ;
George n. Dole, Of 1alsad Pond, for
Lieutenant 0ovsrnos, and John B. Page,
a Montpelier, for Treasurer.
The Red Stockings deSnssd the Key.
Stone Club. Of PhiiAdelphia on the I'D
81 10 -
Heesce Greeley was better on the 3sd,
thoaeh stiu quite n
TIE composition SW passenger trallc
bstwssn the New York Csstssl end Hud.
-. Ds-.- 80 ~ 80 D~.>~i-.-s.