Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1870-04-21
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twice, aud sIa-monshs Advertisements TO be ye.~t
once Slight changes made In any Advertisement 81
any tim~. uithoSt charge.
iocal Notices. oS t-n lin~s or lssa Al for inser
u.0, snd ten cants fsr e~ch addjssoeas otps.
Cyrus w. Field has submitted to
Congress a Memorial asking aid fora
submarine telegraph between Amer
lea and Asia.
OTTAWA, Ca, April l6.
The expedition to the Red river
will number 10000 picked men, in
Guiding the Steel battery and the
Rocket brigade, as well as 1000 loyal
Indians.
The war i'm Paraguay has ended at
last, and the Dictator Lopez is killed.
A treaty of peace is being prepared.
CHICAGO, April Ii.
The snow storm of yesterday ex-
tended over greater portion Of the
West, and the weather is so cold that
grave fears are entertained for tire
safety of the fruit crops, especially in
the southern part Of the State, where
the trees are in full bloom.
New YORK, April 70.
Commodore Mead was struck with
paralysis last evening IN Brooklyn,
and was sent to the city hospital.
DENVER, April fG.
Santa Fe telegrams report great
excitement prevailing there in con
sequence of new discoveries of gold,
eight miles south Of Barney Station,
in New Mexico. The roads are said
to be lined with people travelling to
the great mines.
INDIANAPOLIS, April IS.
Five or six inches of snow has
fallen here since one o'clock this
morning. Dispatches from other
points as far south rs New Albany
state that snow storm is prevailing.
SYRACUSE, April Is.
The Central New York Conference
this morning voted on the question
of Lay Delegation, which resulted
l4l in favor and 81 against.
The excitement about the newly
discovered gold mines in New Mex
leo is still increasing.
WASHINGTON, April Is.
Argument on the legal tender
question before the Supreme Court
was postponed to next Monday.
Revenue Commissioner nelano
has decided that hotel bills incurred
while travelling or away from home
in the prosecution of business may.
be deducted from income returns.
Canada Is tremendously scared
about an expected Fcnian raid,
though there seems to be no cause
for 1t.
A terrible fire in the town of
Medina, Ohio, last week, destroyed
esssty s.,ss 70 the amount Of over
TOM Ton mas adopted.a Section allowing
women to vote on all questions in
volving taxation of property owned
by them. Why not on questions
involving their life and liberty also:
If no tidings are received of the
City Of Boston, she will be the fourth
ocean steamer that has vanished with
All on board. The Others are the
President, City Of Glasgow and the
Pacific.
There seems now q probability
that New Mexico will soon be admit
ted as a State in the Union.
In answer TO the charge that carpet
baggers ill the Florida Legislature,
he Jacksonville Union says that ont
II seventy.cight members only ten
are Northern men.
CINCINNATI, April ll5.
The tOw-bOat Raven blew up ut II
p. NJ, tonight. Twenty-three per,
.Ons were ON board. A deck hand
was. brought to shore badly hurt.
Three others are known to be saved.
The fate Of the. remainder is not
known now.
The New York Sun edit0rially
tells of proposed changes in Prest
Grants Cabinet; but there seems to
be no authority for Its assertions,anh
no credence given them.
Reports are all the time coming OF
Indian raids and depredafions in
Nebraska and Wyoming Territory.
Gen. Sheridan has started out west,
Tn see about them.