Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-06-15
IT, Rhode Island Legislature closed its

session of four days at Newport ON the "a
by adjournment, to meet in Providence
next January. .
At Philadelphia, on the Sd, a game OF
base ball was played by the Atlant'cs, OF
that city, ard the Haymakers, OF Troy, pAe
former winning by score OF 10 70 Q. In
New York the Rockford Forest Cir So de-
feated the Stars, of Br,oklyn-23tb 10. At
Boston. the White Stockings, Of Chicago,
beat the Harvards-12 to q
In the charter election III Norwich,
Conn, on the 18th, James Lloyd Greene,
r. publican, was elected Mayor over
James A Hovcy, Democrat, by 80 ma,
iority. The average Republican majority
on the entire ticket was about 300.
The Chicago White Stockings and the
Mutuals, Of New York, played a game Of
base ball in the latter city on the 9Th.
Score 8 to 5 in favor Of the Mutuals. Al
Philadelphia, the Rockford For st Citys
beat the Athletics, Of philadelphia to
10.
At the recent Homeopathic Convention
at Philadelphia, q resolution was adopted
declaring that the exclusion Of medical
men from positions of honor and trust In
the public institutions of the country or
in the government service on account OF
their medical opinions, ID IN abuse OF
power and ought no longer TO be tolerated.
The bridge of the North Weare Rail.
road over the Merrimsc, At Manchester, N.
H., was destroyed by Gre on the 9th. Loss
very heavy.
Horace Greeley reached New York city
from his Southern tour on the 7th.
President Grant arrived ct West Point
ON The 9th, and was received with ma
tionAl salute
The west
The impeachment; trial Of David Butler,
Governor OF Nebraska, was concluded on
the list, and the vote Of the Senate on the
first article resulted In his conviction-9
to3
The Ohio Democratic State Convention
met si Columbus on the 1st and made the
following nominations: For Governor,
George w. McCook Lieutenant Governor,
Samuel r. Hunt; Attorney General Mr..
Wallace, Of Clark; Auditor of State, Col
X. J. Cockcrill, of Adams; State Treas
urer DR.. Bruehl, Of Hamilton; Supreme
Judge, George w. Geddes, of Richland /;
Member of Board of Public Works, Ar
thur Hughes, Of Cuyahoga.
Brigham Young was eighty years old
on the lat Of June.
Vice-President Colfax reached his home
at South Bend, Ind, on the I'd, in much
improved condition. He was discharged
from medical treatment with the injunc-
ton that he spend more time in recreation,
which he has promised to do.
AdHces from Tucson, Arizona, tn May
90, say the Apaches continued their dep
relations, killing emigrants, settlers, and
running off stock. They were armed with
needle-guns and Henry rifles.
Hon. Samuel K. Casey, State Senator Of
Illinois, died at his residence in Mount
Vernon on the night Of the 1st.
Ex,Fire Marshal U. p. Harris, Of Chi
cago, died suddenly in that city on the
Cd, of congestion Of the brain. He was
ffty-three years of age.
A correspondence has been published In
the Leavenworth Times betw. en- VIM Lar
more, of that city, and Horace Greeley
relative to the use Of the latter's name be
fore the next National Republican Con.
vention as a candid To for President of the
United States. In his reply Mr.. Greeley
says: II trust never henceforth to be an
aspirant for any Office or political position
whatever, but fully purpose never to de-
cline any duty or responsibility my politi-
cal friends may see fit to devolve upon me,
and of which shall b. able to fulfil the
obligations without neglecting other and
more important duties"
Governor Butler, Of Nebraska, has been
removed from Office, and the Impeachment,
court has adjourned sine die.
Bishop Whitehouse, Of the Episcopal
Church, has passed the sentence of degrade
ton against the Rev. Charles f. Cheney
of Chicago, the effect Of which Is to place
that clergyman outside Of the regular or.
ganization Of the Episcopal Church. The
Chicago Journal says: "Being, however
sustained in his course by the membership
and congregation Of Christ Church, Of
which he Is the rector, Mr.. Cheney will
continue TO preach and conduct the ser
vices there AZ usual"
At San Francisco on the Sd, the motion
Tor new trial In the air murder case wai
overruled. the attempt 10 impeach jurors
having failed, and Judge Dwinelle, after
hrief fly abiding 10 the crime and the I'm.
partial trial she had had, sentenced Laura
d. Fair to be hanged on the 2Sth day OF
July.
Hon. Joshua Van SAINT has been nomi.
mated for Mayor Of Baltimore by the Dem.
ocratic and Conservative Convention. The
election takes place in October.
Two whites and one negro, herders
were scalped on the I'd by the Brule Sioux,
near Mcpherson, Neb. The same band
ran of herd of horses near there.
The laying Of track on the Utah South.
ern Railroad commenced on the 9th. Brig.