Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1870-08-18

WasAingtsa Views.
Uuseoas receipts for week ending July
g were t3,7l1,A7.
r was reported in Warrington on the
AtA tat Attorney General Akerman u in
Axoe Of IN election this coming fan In
1Ae otaae Of Georgia
Prssident Grant was In Warrington on
Hole has bean givea q Warrington
"a passports FOX Trance can be obtained
On applying to the Department OF 6tate.
Passport Bureau.
The President has appointed VIM
Bailey, Of Ohio, Consul at Hong Kong
The East
Gold closed in New York on the 9th
- i1s1. !.
The Republican State Convention OF
How York il called to meet at Sarstoga
On the 18th Of September.
Anew York dispatch Of the 4th says
no lAc4s either Of interest or importance
not previously made public, were elected
at the Nathan murder inquest on thst DAY,
a1d the investigation was adjourned over
70 tie 9th. The dispatch also states that
Police Superintendent Jourdan was In
possession OF positive evidence proving
the innocence Of both Frederick and
Washington Nathan Of the murder OF
their father.
The second annual reunion Of the 30
cisty of the Army and Navy Of the Gulf
was held at Boston on the 9Th. Admiral
Taxrsgut was re-chosen President OF the
0ociety, and provision was made for the
collection Of history Of the Department.
The next annual convention will be held
at Saratoga, July s, next year.
A Labor Reform Convention will be
held at Syracuse. N. Y, in September, to
nominate IN independent ticket
The number Of immigrants arriving in
New York during the week ending Au'
gust Q amounted TO only 1851, showing
that tho war Is having great effect.
John Real, the slayer Of Policeman
John 6medick, was hung in New York
city on the morning Of the 9Th, two years
and thirteen days after the killing OF his
victim.
The international yacht race at New
York on the 9Th, for the Queens cup, was
won by the Magic.
John Savage, President Of the Fenian
Brotherhood in New York, has issued q
circular, calling upon his followers TO re-
ftsin from taking the side Of either nation
engaged In the present war.
A dispatch from Garrison, N. T., on
The 9th, says: "A dispatch from larry.
town states that the supposed murderer
OF Nathan was arrested at Nyack yester.
day. When apprehended, he said: Il
know what you have come for 1t Ia
stated that he received 800 from Nathan
The day previous TO the murder. The dis
patch was received late last night, and
has been repeated this morning. II fur
ahse states that the prisoner remained In
1lyack jail all last night and will be taken
20 New York to-day"
Ex-senator Seward left Auburn, N. Y,
~ the 10th, for San Francisco.
The news Of the recent Prusaian VIC.
tory caused great rejoicing among the
German people In Eastern cities, - well
q Ct the West. Tho event was cele-
brssed in many places by triumphsl pro-
cssions, the firing Of cannon, etc.
The West
General II. g. Schenck has been renom.
mated FOR Congress by the Republican
Convention Of the Third Ohio District.
II WAS reported from Salt Lake on the
xth that w. n. Hooper has been reelected
dslseate 70 Congress by about $4,000 ma
aorify over the Gentle candidate.
a mesting OF Frenchmen was held d
o. Louis on the night Of the 4th, q
which much sympathy was expressed fol
fhsir countrymen now engaged In Wal
Nth Prussia, and . committee was ap'
poiuted TO raise money for the benefit Of
Wounded French soldiers
In Chicago, on tho 4th, the White
6tockings defeated the Lone Stars, o.
New Orleans-42to6.
George d. MINER. Of Tazewell county
A the Temperance nominee for Congress
in tho Eighth Illinois District. COL Johr
II. Crebs has been nominated for Con
xYess by the Democrats ofthe Thirteenth
Illinois District John Cartwright O
Pomeroy, II the Democratic candidate fol
Congress In the Fifteenth District o
Ohio, The nomination of Republican
candidate for Congress In the Fifth Illinoil
District (Ingersolls) 10 referred TO prima
~ elections Of the party, to be held OF
Thursday, September 8.
The Woolen Exposition ct Indianapoli
CLOSED on the 9Th. W
The Haymakers, Of Troy. defeated tn
white Stockings, Of Chicago, on tho 6tl
--l0 70 II.
Advices from Wyoming, and other por
lions OF the disturbed Indian districts, re
csived at the Interior Department .
WasAington on tho 9th, indicate . com
plete cessation Of hostilities.
The Chicago White Stockings defeated
90 Maryland Club, Of Baltimore, on tn
ath-a8 to 10. 800 4a t{l
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