Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-04-13

charge OF COutuWaCy Aof ASnOAAA6
cree of Suspension. The Trial will begin
on the Sd Of Nay.
The Iowa Republican Stste Convention
for the nomination Of candidates for Gov.
ernor, Lieutenant Governor, Judge OF
the Supreme Court, and Superintendent
of Public instruction, to be voted for at
the next October election, has been called
TO meet q Des Noines on the 2ist OF
June. -,
A Detroit Mich, dispatch Of the ID
says: "The Republican candidates on the
State ticket are elected, bat the returns are
too meagre to give any figures. The Dem
ocrats have about $50 majority in this city.
Mrs. N. B. Gardner voted in the Ninth
Ward of Detroit, and Mary Wilson voted
in Battle Greek"
The election in st. Louis on the 4th re-
suited in the success of the Democratic
ticket by reported majority Of over 1909
w. D. Foster, Republican, has been
elected in the Fourth Michigan Con.
gressional District, to succeed Mr.. Ferry
who was elected to the United States Sen
ate. The majority is stated at about 1900
A propeller reached Detroit on the 4tl
from Chicago. She reported no ice u
hinder navigation.
At the recent municipal election IL
Keokuk, Iowa, the entire Republican
,,cket was elected by maJorities rangint
| from 200 to 400.
A Madison; Wis, dispatch Of the 4tf
says: Returns from the State Judicial
election are very meagre, but leave nc
doubt that w. P. Lyon, Republican, is
elected Supreme Judge by handsome
majority"
In Milwaukee, on the 4th, the candidate
on the Citizens ticket, Harrison Luding
ton Republican), was elected Mayor by
about 800 majority. The Common Coun
Gil is Democratic.
The recent fire at Truckee, Cal, des
troyed almost the entire city, including
1870 dwellings, all the business portion Of
the town, and the Chinese quarters An
infant son Of w. II. Hill, proprietor Of the
Kennebec Hotel, persisted No other lives
are known to have been lost.
At the recent city election in st. Paul
Mimi, the Democratic ticket was chosen
the majority for Mayor, w. E. Lee, being
about 200.
AtMadison, Wis, Dr. Bowen, Republican
is elected Mayor by 80 majority. Jas. V
Jones, Republican, for Mayor of Oshkosh
has 512 majority. Arson Rogers. Demo
crat, is elected Mayor of GAINESVILLE, by 15(
majority. A. Farr, Republican, has been
elected Mayorof Kenosha
A report from Boseman, Montana, April
1, says Stanley and party of seven, and
Hamilton and a party of six, had been
killed by the Sioux on the divide between
the Yellow Stone and Muscle Shell rivers.
William Baker has been reelected
Mayor by the Republicans Of Evansville,
Ind, by about 800 majority. The balance
Of the city ticket, and eight out of eleven
Councilmen, are Republicans.
The south.
Harrodsburg, KY. resulted in favor of the
Republicans, the former by 70 majority
and the latter by 50.
At New Orleans, on the I'd, the Chicago
White Stockings defeated the New Orleans
Southrons-39 to 10.
In Annapolis, Md, on the 3D., the Re.
publican candidate for Mayor was elected
by twelve majority.
Foreign Intelligence.
A Paris dispatch of the 31st ult says
the government had completed arrange
ments for moving against Paris. The
troops would move simultaneously with
the Germans along the line by Montmartre
and Berey.
A London telegram Of the 30th ult
says: paris grows sadder in appearance
daily. One hundred and sixty thousand
people have left the city within the past
ten days."
Recent news from South America state
that terrible inundation had occurred in
Northern Peru. Lambayeque, an inland
town of 5000 inhabitants, was wholly de.
stroyed, and great loss of life was occa.
stoned. Among the towns inundated are
San Jose, Payta, San Petro, Pacasmayo
Lambayeque, and many others.
In the Canadian House Of Commons, on
the 31st ult., the government plans for the
admission Of British Columbia into the
Dominion, and for the construction of a
Pacific railroad, were adopted by a vote
of 81 to 70.
A Versailles dispatch Of the evening of
the I'd says several thousand National
Guards, occupying Puteau, Corbevoie, and
the bridge of Neuilly, had been routed by
the troops, who carried the barricades, and
fed into the city. The moral effect of the
affair was excellent. The army of Yer
sailles occupied st. Cloud and the line of
the Seine. Zeniss, with 800 men, had de-
feated the insurgents at Narbonne, and
captured their leaders. Marseilles had
recognized the regular government. Yer
sailles was crowded with Fugitive Paris
ians.