The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1870-05-26
Congressional Convention.


Iue cDiOIV' ptbpt III 1rnaS'Hfer .H
their recent Fifteen III Amendment cele-
hsation had . transparency in which
the "Train Of Progress" was depicted as
q locomotive. labelled "The Fifteenth
Amendment" with a train of twenty
nine csrs attached, representing the rat
flying states, and number Of jaekasses
harnessed to tire rear car. emblsmatic
Of the States refusing to ratify, and
~ainiy trying to pull the Hain back
ward.
The professional swindlers Of New
York have adopted Q new dodge TO sglli-
die The unsEsFrctiny. They are flood
in~ the country with circulars addres-
sssi 10 sLo-e who were soldiers in The
Enioc ARMY The document anpoan-
c-s tina, dl-cbxry@i@oldser-a are entitled
70 - acres RI land, 4S>3g8ei TO them for
.erEir~~ during the var. and that ia Oh
Tain thts bounty from the Government
ii i only n-1e-sary to forward To the IN
d@sS5-ne5 power vt attorney ao1om
sxsHiej b. = fee fo- professional ---yia-s.
Soldiers Should 10. Jay tia ssigbts=st al
sezsf5xsB So szael swindling propositions,
xo. sz.-nf. their claims z-alns. the
tUovernrassi to aay liz. well sl9wE
..d rrssable FsaEtiss-
Acrryr5.G- 30 .lle Accounts II the New
Toxk paper. tas election fr Judges in
NSx York lest week sz- di.crzceful
farce. FnDdaS-ut voting was carried
"a extensively by Tie Democrats. tn
dec ,Ls Protection Of the police, ard
the s1yrn.eaancs ot tie iasi,=r,o-.- The
consequence II that. nctxit h.tantin-
che FAC. large eo.ore1 vbe va po.!e1
sax the Republican caa1s.4te- the Dsga-
oegais carried the city by over 93,pp
majority, and STATE by about 59,a-3.
TIE A nserieau yacht 1appho has won
che third and last Of tie series Of
races with the English yacht Cambria
The Sapplo has tim. won all three Of
the races
Tire f.,ndoa Tf",es says no schooner
~ England can probably sal! with the
American yacht sappho, which through
Captain.
The Kearsarge bill, compcnsatng the
officers and men Of that vessel for the
destruction of the Alabama, went thro'
the House last Friday without serious
objection. 1t gives them 100000 in
addition to tile $50, 900 adjudicated to
them under the general prize bounty
law. This amount is TO come out OF the
japanese Indemnity fund. An effort
was made to carry bill compensating
the men and officers Of the Wyoming,
but the house rejected it By decided
majority. In 1865 certain japanese
boats made an attack on the Pembroke
and others Of our vessels. and the Wy
oming was sent to punish them, which
it did IN y pretty thorough manner. The
japanese Government, in the following
year paid over to Us about six hundred
thousand dollars as smart money, gu:
of which the Kearsarge bill comes.
The drouih /. severe in Northern
Ohio, and crops are beginning to -s.1g-.
much. The corn will have - Dr.. .a-
planted in many places.
Both houses Of Cots-rczs having as,.aat.
not to adjourn until the 18th Of -..g Ne
will have eight week. more Of the pfea-
:. ei,t session.
General Sherman insists that the
most vigorous measures possible shall be
fused to capture and Destroy the Indi-
.,ns who made the recent raids upon
constructing parties along the line of
/. the Kansas Pacific Railroad.
10th the President and the Com
), ,nissjqpess OF Indian Affairs express
..,ae pi,iniaG that an Indian war will be
.obviated ~ the coming consultation
with Red Cloud and the Sioux chiefs.
ng,srs hasebeaa Gent west to guarantee
them ,he fullest protection in coming to
Washington. This has been done be-
cause Of the te;apar.ef the frontier set
tiers, ShD have threatened swift ven
geance oii Guy Of, the Sioux tribe. The
Indian Peaee Con- Kii4siSuers are bring
ing all their influence to lear agains,
the military policy ~'siah same of the
Washington authorities are desirous OF
.inaugurating.
New York city-75.e0s Democratic
majority. In New York city there are
IS $50 $50 liquor aalaons. Pvt this and that
together
The Fcuians agcan the Tnpis agaia--
that is to say, they are oa the carpet.
It IS an English brussels and has just
zone down at their headquarters in
s,rockIyp. Some Of the leaders Of the
,noyensent Sre suffering over woodeock
ana iced champagne. and appealing
fraltically to bod carriers and servant
for. help. They estimate that about S2,25
Iao.e ailaround would sentue the British
,ask. snd extract from the British lion
pis:%tieg soar. Chicago Jo"raas.
l:onaeassa,an Pierce, Of the Fifth Dis
rict of Mississippi disappointed color
i BOY cadet at West Point His name
lichael Howard, and he is the sou Of
pnseaen tetjEs In &hs present State
,eelelatuEe. Eile ..Jnckson Pilot says
. q "a exceeding bright and intelli-
mt young mAn.
Over nine Thousand emigranis arrived
New York frDm Europe lat week:
= leArn. loo, that the Pacific mail
peu6eeSJepan. which arrived mt San