Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-11-16
General News Summary.
Washinxton News.

IN operation, producing 81, liz gallons q
spirits daily, being an increase Of twenty
mine disaiileries over the month q O,-ie,is-r,
md an increase II 81 40 gallons 81 spirits
daily. OF the dis1illeries IN operation Lii
nois had AZ Indiana, q Keuta<;sr, 3e ;
Ne. York, II ONO, 81 /; Pennsylvania,
q.
The following is the presi3eus's Tsrv'c'is-
mxsSon designating T'hu-~oax, Aurts1Esar
-, ar day Of National Thanksgiving
"A tsouufeous sessvn hes AEAil enatsle1
the hassrxa6asen ~ -KrIgs- the 7TlE % sat
sesssel toll Tn1asgry kak iseeH Erpe-s3.s
vel rewarded We are - E,sssre WIKI sa5 ~
tsoxs trgnual1s;x xIsA strw EXCEPTIONS Fs-t-
yxsss q. bSsshe. AIIisiH sAse 5,fss Feas ~ lssEs
IN the EnEGn- is.seH FREE from ilst ph5cA s.sf
uhsre hxTe grectt1 anf kiBd- u sonsc u
ns have had taansa2sast. sAsss s198lf1 f't OF
e1saon fer syEaysAfhr with tie sus sTxys- zee
ixnsis0r OF fne.r part u tfe VIII "a iAt
MOI high arc rejoicing ~ ii. snaIF u %
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ssezad fhEs Tat4-sa8g. sAgs Brb &8Sas As'1 ts1Es-
sx rseTz tbs .st03sgt Epess IL Iher 80 3ftst5sfs
ra1eet n w@gtbsys. there 20 G4SEs iat - Be-
s.sknym iss1 .nsealas 80 Aamlg Hsr ArGfa saE iAse
dressings BE Ahs conferred ngpH i4ssE2e -
saezr Faeressul exemption frgH1 era8t, and 'r-
woke Has grsgiecsa1sr BD1 Kindness Tor itse3T
less srs-- uTl4Ss f-g1A-sH waqgsm. 10 Eas Me
Gssn- H. las 1sea1szt + a,ssz - rAhs-iee-
In slsesss pAereas. ! have 1ereatlt0 80
ETy hHDe aa6 ta2se4 iAs zeal - state 10 ~
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Dvne Al taae eisy - Washington slai. twenty
szgss.A dag - 9e10.er 81 s1se yeag ~ oar
LsSra- oar Thousand eizAi hundred sud .sv-
ersy -pse. sne - she Independence 81 the
Talie1 s.stes ttse NINETY -ssx:h.
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HAMILTON FTsR. Secretary Of state
A Washington dispatch u the ri says
IS The Girl Service Commission to-day
was in session, the subject being Postmas
brs Tbe difficulty il 10 fix point where
competitive examinations shall commence,
a. VI tho thirty thousand Postmasters TWEEN.
fy-two thousand receive salaries less than
one hundred dollars year. 1t is thought
that this class should not submit 10 cxamina,
lions, ~ the greater par; Of the offices held
are merely for nciglborbood accommoda-
tion and not for profit
The President has appointed Charles G.
Beaman, .Jr., Examiner Of Claims in the
Department of State.
Moses N. Adams has been appointed as
agent for the Sisscton and Walpeton bands
Of Sioux Indians in Dakota.
The receipts from internal revenue
sources from July ] 10 November 4, in
elusive, were s4s, 900,73l.
The Comptroller Of the Currency re-
ports the resources of all the National
Banks on October 2, excepting three banks
in Chicago, and one bank in Indiana, from
which reports had not yet been received,
nj 81, ia, 04G, 722. Number Of banks at
1868
A Washington dispatch Of the 4th says:
at IL said In official circles that the
President has no intention TO suspend the
hsbeas corpus In any Southern State
other than South Carolina, unless a con.
dition OF things shall occur similar to that
in the proclaimed counties To render such
course necessary"
an order prohibiting the letter carriers in
the cities from issuing New Years adj
dresses, or substitutes therefor, intended
or calculated to induce the public 10 make
them donations, and also prohibiting the
soliciting Of presents by any means what
ever
The President has appointed VIM.
Prescott Smith, and John w Davis, Com.
missioncrs from Maryland for the centen-
nial celebration Of independence.
The Green Bay Advocate says careful
census shows that In Humboldt, Brown
County, thirty families were burned
out, and lost houses barns crops, etc. In
the town Of Green Bay sixty-eigth farmers
were burned out. Most Of these lost every
thing they had, part saved some OF their
grain, and some few saved u part Of their
buildings. In the three towns, alone, Of
Casco, Red River and Green Bay, the re-
turns show that 1913 persons have been
loft destitute.
The Governor Of Wisconsin has appoint.
ed the Both OF November as "a day Of pub
Tic thanksgiving. The Ex-Governor Of Utah
has also designated the same day to be OH
served IN that Territory
In the municipal election in Chicago, on
the 7th, the Union Fire-Proof Ticket"
IUhuc uV ulCsp''ufSpa p"f'Ji "h" "S"NP"
Medill at its head for Mayor, was chosen
by majority Of about 10000
Beveridgc's Qscpublican) majority for
Congressman at-Largc from Illinois is'
over 10000
Austin QRcpublican) Is reelected Gov
GrnOr Of Minnesota.
A dispatch from Madison, Wis, on the
svsning of the It'll says Scattering re-
turns indicate a large vote, and insure
the election of General Washburlie and
the whole Republican ticket by large
majority, with majority In both branches
al the Legislature.
The East.
Gold closed in New York on the 9th ut