Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1870-03-31

By the House IN the case Of Mr.. Butler
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purposes in Tennessee. ~ ~ unauthorized ~
dangerous practice, and he Is hereby censufet
therefor. .97gfIJ
Returns TO the Bureau of Statistics show
that the exports of wheat in the year 1885,
were, 34,3G0,649 bushels value, ga, Ala,
033 For 1858 they were, 1897, Az
bushels; value, t21, 7s8. 1i6. Cotton-The
exports in 1859 were, 722, 618, 92s pounds
value, $is7,7e2,477, against 7Se.so0,77e
pounds in 1868, valued At $165, 1852, 1877.
Among the nominations by the President
On the 18Th Is that Of s. D. Atkins 81
Postmaster at Freeport, III. -
The President has signed the joint res
olution appropriating one years salary
OF an Associate Justice Of the Supreme
Court for the benefit Of the widow and
children Of the late Z. N. Stanton. b
The Commissioner of Internal Revenue
has decided that farmers are required Il
make returns Of produce sold within q
year; but not required 70 return produce
raised until the same is sold.
The Senate, on the 21st, by 40 to 8, con.
nrmed Joseph o. Bradley, Of New Jersey,
~ Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
Of the United States, and General Pleas
anton, Collector Of the Thirty-second Dis
trict. New York. cics Bailey removed.
Francis A. Walker, Superintendent Of
the Census, has published circular, an
nouncing that the act of May, 1850, re-
quiYes that the Assistant Marshal shall be
the actual enriJnerator.
Generals Grant and Sherman have ac-
cepted an invitation to attend the annual
reunion of the Army of the Potomac in
Philadelphia. $500 5a
Associate Justice Strong has been as
signed to the Third Judicial District, EN-.
bracing the States of Pennsylvania, New
Jersey and Delaware. Associate Justice
Bradley will be assigned To the Fifth Ju-
dicial District, comprising the States Of
Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi
and Texas. This district has been for
some time past attached TO the Sixth Dis.
trict, TO which Judge Swayne has recent.
1y been reassigned.
The President has Withdrawn the
nomination Of Geo. II. Hand as Secretary
of Dakota Territory.
A letter from j. w. Douglas, Deputy
Commissioner of Internal Revenue at
Washington, decides that persons vend.
ing prize candy boxes are liable to the
aame tax a. individuals engaged in gift
lottery enterprises, namely, $50 per
annum.
The East. SO t'iu H4
Gold closed In New York on the 23d
~ 112sa. .iil.y .le,sr
The Rhode Island Democratic State
Convention, which met at Providence on
the 18th, nominated Lyman, Pierce, of
Providence, for Governor; Chas. II. Cut
Ter, OF Warren, for Lieutenant. Governor !;
Vim. J. Miller, Of Bristol. for Secretary OF
State, Geo. N. Bliss, of East Providence,
for Attorney General and Philip Ryder,
Of Newport, for General Treasurer. eI
A nitro-glycerine factory at New Hack
ensack, N. j., was demolished by explo-
sion on the 18th, and four men and boy
were killed. 'ia.i lt@~'.i ra"
The Massachusetts, Senate has rejected
The House Liquor License bill, by vote
Of 20 10 IL. t,,-aaa guAM tpiaU ,llb
The New York State Temperance Con-
vention on the nth adopted resolutions
kvoring the support of none but ,prohibi-
tory law men for Office.
The Providence Annual Conference OF
Ne4hodists on the 18th voted on the ques-
ton Of lay delegation--59 for, 40 against
The vote Of the lsymsn In several districts
was reported ~ 1,788 for, and 581 against.
DR., y. p. Townsend, Of sarsaparilla fame
Cicd at Feltville, N. j., on the 18th.
Orders were received at the Charles.
town (Mass.) Navy Yard, on the 10th, to
prepare Immediately for service the steam.
ers Shenandoah, Worcester, and Pslos. 81
Major VIM. w. Leland, who caned
George Wilkes ON broadway, Q few days
before, was assaulted on the street, ON the
evening of the 10th, by an unknown des,
perado, who struck him q violent blow in
the face with 4 brass knuckle., Wilkes
denies al knowledge Of OF completely in,
the affair s3Hi V''H' ~ 800 "'',''
Collector Bailey, Of New York, who
has sbsconded, n discovered To be de.
faulter. and his books exhibit large de-
1iciepcy ~ funds belonging 70 the govern.
ment. The sum is believed 70 exceed
$4,000, and the evidence Of fraud Il said
TO be overwhelming. ~ ea
According TO q New York dispatch Of
She g1st, over one hundred thousand men
are out Of employment in that city. "The
numerous stores to rent In Broadway and
other desirable localities, are evidence Of
the depression In general trade."'a 81 & Il
The amount Of tho defalcation in the
Office OF Collector Bailey In New York 10
ascertained TO be $4,000. The deputy
~ci1acto, nhSnr CLARK and coch{or bova