Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1870-02-24

Knoxville, Iowa.
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WaGA1ngtea usW1I
Customs recsipts for week ending Feb
xuasy Stl, wsss ea16e. ~ :
= Jssegam wes Secetved ~ the 1ndlon
Uepastmsnt q Washington, On ~ 11fh
seatine That the Hecan lndiAns o. Montana
were IN dsplofabls coalition. Small
pox was raging h the tziba and they
were suffering intensely Tor ths necesd-
aass u LIE. Commissaonsy Parker Issued
instructions Inst their wants b immedi-
assly attended To-: M
The Census bill bsing killed In the
1snats, the census mus now b taken
under the old law, with Gen. Walker -
Superintendent
The Gold .Invsstigaaing Committee
closed tt lAbofs on the 18th, and the Chair.
man had commeaced his Sspsrt, which
would be ready IN about week
TAs Tf)6guEy ssasemsnt Issued on the
In shows the receipts By warrants Tor
tie quarter ending December 81. 1850, TO
have bssa ti1s,s74,3ol- expenditures,
elO7, 90, Sl2.07; balance in Treasury De-
ombw d, 1eeo, >l1ey ~ 3s7.1a
AAoag - nominAtions vent 70 the
Osoats On ~ 15tA were: BaSnAbas Smith,
Assessor Of Internal Revenue for the Sec
ond District Of Missouri; Chaa 8. Hemp.
stnd, United States Attorney for Utah
John L. Routt, HasshAl Of the Southern
District Of Illinois; Haynes E. Hudson,
Attorney for the Western District Of Ten
nessee. Postmasters-H Prince, Angus
4, Ga Jesse Bchrivsr, THIN, Ohio; Jno.
A. Martin, Atchiscn, Kansas.
, The complement Of men for the navy
allowed By lsw, viz, $500, having been
reached, thu department has directed that
enlissments shall cease.
The East
Gold closed IN New York on the 10th
q 11os<.
Horace Greeley has been elected Presa-
dent Of the American institute.
The trustees Of Cornell, IN. y, Uni.
verdty, on the 10th, elected Hon. Amass
J. Parker and J. H. Eelkridge, Trusteea
Hon. Geo. Geddes was elected Professor
Of Agriculture, and John II. Swim, n. D.,
Professor Of Microscopic Sciences
The Forest River Lead Works, 1t 81.
lem, Mass, has been seized for alleged vio-
ktion of the internal revenue laws
DR.. J. q. Hall has sued the Pittsburgh
Gas4ss for libel, laying damages 1t 390, 900.
Tho Lebanon Springs and Rutland and
Remington railways have been consoli-
dated - the Harlem extension. Augustus
6chell 10 President.
The body Of Greenwald, one Of the
Americans recently murdered Ut Havana,
was received In New York on tho 18th,
asd taken charge Of BY friends.
The earnings Of the Pennsylvania Cen.
nj Railroad, lat year, were 81, $50, 900 !;
expsnsss, e1s, 900, and the net earn.
ings exceed those Of 1903 By e17,3l4.
Twenty thousand valentines passed
through the New York post-od,ce on the
1lth inst. m f
Susan B. Anthony celebrated her fiftieth
birthday on the evening Of the 10th, by
. reception at tho Woman's Bureau in
New York city.
Al tho charter election In Syracuse,
n. T., on tho 10th, the Republicans re-.
elected Mayor Clark by $50 majority, and
one Overseer Of tho Poor and one Justice
Tho Democrats elected one Justice, one
Oversesr Of the Poor, and two ASSESSOR.
On Supervisors the Republicans carry hve
OF tho eight wards On Aldermen tho
Democrats carry I'VE Of tho eight wards.
The Common Council stands i've Demo.
e9ats 70 three Republican,.
, The obsequiss Of Isaac Grsenwald, muir.
dsred In Havana, took place in New York
city, on tho 1eth, and were attended by
several Hebrew Societies. Tho Spanish
Consul was present., ct the request Of the
relatives No public Demonstration IVES
1nAde.
! Friends Of prohihition IN Massachusetts,
held . convention q Boston on The 10th,
and adopted resolutions In favor ofa pro-
hibitory law and looking 70 the formation
Ct 3 irdpoliticAl party. The attendance
q the convention was not large.
"a New York dispatch Of the 18th states
that The bankers and brokers, insurance
ooanpaniss and budness men Of The North
have sent word 70 Southern lawyers and
buaneas men that they shall not take
advantage OF the recent decision Of the
Supreme Court relative 70 contracts and
mortgage
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Two Chicago. dtissns pubnah Gard IN
- 1sjbuMs Of that city On the 10th, claim.
Ing 70 b the makers Of the so.caAed Car
diR GIANT
A contributon Of eSoo In cola came TO-
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