Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1870-09-29

Rsvsnus Bureau In Warrington that the
exemption q promissory notes from
s1nnp duty, Tor less sum than 500. I'M
dw sectjoa q tie ct Of July n, 1870,
applies equally 70 other written or printed
svfdenoe of IN amount Of money TO be
paid on demand, or ct time dedgnated.
A Warrington telegram Of the both
nys the executive mansion was being
r.pidly placed in proper condition to re-
csive the President and family, who
WIN return there about the first Of Octo-
ber.
Tho East
Gold closed In New York on the Goth
= 1917.
The ofacial returns Of the Late election
IN Maine give the following result: PEP
ham, M,051; Roberts, 45,176; Perham's
majority, s.s75.
Hon. William Strong, Of the United
States Supreme Court, has recently de-
cided, at Philadelphia, that dividends and
interest paid BY railway Companies sub
sequent TO January 1, 1870, are not liable
20 internal revenue taxation.
Corrected census returns OF New
Hampshire show the population of the
State 10 be 817,976; net loss, S,079 in ten
years
The Universalists commenced the cele.
bfation Of their centennial anniversary at
Gloucester, Mass, ON the Doth.
The West.
Hon. z. D. Peck has been re-nominated
by the Republicans Of the Tenth Ohio
District; Judge VIM. T. Lockwood, Of
Toledo, IL the Democratic candidate.
Henry Chamberlain is the Democratic
candidate for Congressman in the Second
Michigan District.
In the Oregon Legislature, on the 18th,
Gov. Woods presented his biennial mes
sage. Gov. Grover was inaugurated on
the 18th. Bills discouraging Chinese
immigration were introduced.
The stone presented to President Lin
coin, by many Roman citizens, has arrived
at Springfield, H., and will be placed in
the Lincoln monument.
Gov. Bhaffer, of Utah, issued proc
lamation On the 10th, forbidding the as
sembly Of the Mormon militia, and of all
gatherings eg armed persons within tho
territory. All arms and ammunition in
the possession of the militia were ordered
TO be turned over at once to Col. VIM M.
Johns, Assistant AdjutantG General. Gen.
r. 4. Conner is appointed Major General
OF militia.
The recent Democratic State Conven-
tion Of Kansas nominated For Governor,
Ira g. Sharp Lieutenant Governor, A. J..
Allen; Secretary Of State, O. O. Durcn ;
Auditor, II. Mcmahon Treasurer, 8, O..
Lephart; Superintendent Of Public In.
struction, L. Il. Murray.
Congressional nominations: Demo-
cratic-First Minnesota District, 9. M.
Buck Twelfth Illinois, VIM. Huntscll.
Republican-Sixth Missouri, Ex.Lieuten.
ant Governor Smith. Labor Reform
First Ohio, Aaron +. Perry, Republican
candidate.
The Nevada Democratic State Con
vention on the 18th nominated Major l.
r. Bradley for Governor, and Frank Den
yer for Lieutenant Governor.
John v. Farwen has published card
In the Chicago papprs declining the nom
ination for Oongrsssman-At.Large on tho
Temperance ticket in Illinois.
The recent California State Fair was .
great success. Receipts, $4,000.
Chief Justice Mclean, Of Utah, has do
eided that the Territorial legislation
whereby the Mormons have for ten years
controlled the jury system of the Su.
preme and District Courts of Utah, wal
null and void.
In Chicago, on the 18th, the White
Stockings defeated the Forest Citys, o.
Cleveland-0 tot.
The Liberal Republicans In the Fifth
Missouri District have nominated Chas
II. johnson for Congress.
Austin Brooks, editor Of the Quincy, III.
Herald, died on tho 90th, Of cancer Of TIL
stomach.
Hon. e. II. Williams, Of Clayton coun
y, has resigned his seat on. the Buprem.
Bench Of Iowa, and Gov. Merrill has ap'
pointed Hon. VIM. e. Miller, of johnson
county, to all the vacancy. Mr.. Miller
has resigned the position OF Circuit Judge
Of the First Circuit of the Eighth judicial
District, and accepted the appointment
The Oregon Legislature has elected
Colonel J. Kelly (Democrat) United
States Senator.
Ihe Soath.
The Republican State Central Commit
see of Georgia recommend the 20th Of
December - the day of election in thai
State.
The Republicans have nominated D. K
Carr ~ candidate for Congress in thu
Third Kentucky District
n. 8. Collyer, Democrat, announces
himself candidate for Governor Of Ten
nasee, against Brown, the party nominee