Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1870-07-21
The West.

0uiltY on two counts OF INC ihuiCaAIHeo,
with recommendation to mercy.
The West.
Additional cavalry has been Stationed
along the line Of the Kansas Pacific Kali
road to protect settlements from Indians
The Republicans Of the First District
# Minnesota have nominated Hon. Mark
n. Dunnell for Congress, to succeed VIII
kinson.
News received in st. Paul on the 18th
from the Red River says there win prob
ably be no opposition TO the arrival OF the
British expedition in the Red River set
tlement.
The Missouri Democrat Of the 7th has
letter from Fort Sill, Indian Territory,
stating that the Kiowas, Camanche, Ar
rspahoe, and part Of the Cheyenne In
dams. were on the war,path, and detail.
ing quite . number OF depredstions
committed by them, In which several
white men have been killed, and large
number Of mules and cattle run of The
Quaker Agent was obliged TO arm his en-
ployes, ard call for troops TO defend his
agency.
On the 9Th, at Fort Wayne, Ind, the
Forest City Base. Ball Club, Of Rockford,
defeated the Kekiongas, Of Fort Wayne,
in seven innings-82 to 5.
The President has nominated Vernon
II. Vaughn, OF Alabama, ~ secretary or
Utah.
Justice James r. Walker, OF Evansville,
Ind, has declared the State law punish
ing the intermarriage of negroes and
whites to be contrary TO the Civil Rights
act Of Congress.
A game of base ball at Rockford, on
the 18th, between the Red Stockings. Of
Cincinnati, and the Forest Citys, resulted
in q tie--18 to 18.
The Democratic Congressional Conven-
ton at Lafayette, Ind, on the 18th, nomi-
mated General N. ID. Manson for Con.
gress.
The Illinois Republican State Central
| Committee have called State Conven-
ton to be held at Springfield on the LIST OF
September.
The Democratic State Convention of
Nebraska has been called TO meet at
Plattsmonth ON the 7th OF September.
A telegram was received at the Indian
Office In Washington on the 18th, from
MILESTONE Agency, Dakota, reporting that
the Chiefs who lately visited Washington
exercise good influence, and are prevent.
ing war parties leaving that agency,
Spotted Tail reports large numbers Of
northern Sioux crossing the Platte and
going south.
| The south.
The Tennessee Legislature adjourned
| on the 18th TO December.
Gov. Holden, of North Carolina, has Is
sued q proclamation declaring Caswell
county TO be in state of insurrection.
No reaso on is assigned in the proclama-
ton.
The Legislature of Virginia has adj
iourned to the first Of October.
"A sa,'0n-rne i'm. rIstoIs affif'x fApps
were freely used. Several men were more
or less wounded.
Nearly 500 Chinese laborers have re.
Gently gone to the interior of Tennessee
to work on plantations.
On the night of the 18th, q Sunday
school excursion train on the Richmond
& fredericksburg Railroad was thrown
down an embankment, twelve miles from
Richmond, Va, by tree blown across
the track. Four cars and the engine and
tender we're smashed. Douglass McClel-
land was killed instantly; John Clark
had both his legs torn of, and q number
were slightly wounded.
Foreign Intelligence.
At meeting Of the Spanish Cabinet
ON the 7th Regent serrano and his Minis
tiers unanimously confirmed General
Prim . selection Of Prince Leopold for
the future King of Spain.
Dispatches from Paris on the 7th say
there was strong feeling In France, even
outside of official circles, against the be-
stowal of the Spanish crown upon any
Hohenzollern. II was asserted in we'll
informed circles that an alliance between
France and Austria had been concluded.
There was much excitement In London
and on the continent, on the 7th, In view
of the threatened European complications
on the subject Of Prince Leopold's candi-
dature for the Spanish throne.
A telegram from st. Petersburg on the
9Th reports that the French Minister there
had declared that the coronation of the
Hohenzollern King of Spain would be re.
garded by France - oasas ANi.
The London Lancet of the 9Th reports
the mental and bodily vigor Of Mr.. Bright
restored.
Paris was considerahly excited on the
9th by rumcrs that Prussia was arming |
al the Baltic ports. A Berlin dispatch OF |
the 9th says In official circles there the
situation was thought FREQ from danger.
" Bismark has neither assisted nor advised
Spain In the Hohenxollern matter, and
Napoleon's attempt TO hold him to any
is therefore regarded as
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