Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1873-06-26

| schedules; Out IL WAS USicNCu ea"s WY 1890
| conform in the main to the same basis az that
adopted by the Alton Company
| While the Modocs were being removed from
| the peninsula, Tule Lake, to Fort klamath,
one of the Indians known as Curly-headed
lack. who surrendered with the Hot Creek
| hand to Gen. Davis, at Fairchild's rancho,
shot himself He has since died.
Judge Rogers, Of the Circuit Court OF COOK
| County, ILL.,, has decided that the authority OF
the Mayor Of Chicago to revoke saloon-keep-
ers' licenses who violate the Sunday law, il
warranted both by the spirit and the letter OF
the law.
Two deaths Of persons from disease present
ing cholera symptoms were reported in Gin
cinnati on the 18th. Both were new cases.
One was sick only day.
At its recent session the Michigan State
| Editorial Association adopted resolutions re-
commencing that all newspapers discourage
| unknown advertising agencies, and refuse to
accept orders from them without cash In ad-
| vance; that newspapers adhere rigidly to their
prices as well with advertising agencies as
| other parties; that the commission OF twenty
| Eve Der cent allowed to agencies is larger than
| the nature Of the business will justify, and
| that the Association advises that not over
twenty per cent be allowed after July /, 1878
| A resolution was also adopted urging that on
all legal advertising statute rates be adhered to-
The South.
Joe Duncan, colored, was hanged at Paris,
XIV. on the 18th, for the murder OF John
Hawkins, colored, in April, 1872.
| The annual decoration Of the graves of the
| Confederate dead took place at Charleston, s.
| c., on the 18th. There was general suspen-
sion of business during the afternoon.
There were twenty zone interments at Men,
phis on the 18th, against twelve the day be-
fore. Physicians said the number of cholera
patients were increasing, but the disease yield
ed more readily to treatment than before.
Isham Bolton O'Neill was hanged at Atlanta,
Ga, on the 18th, for the murder Of James
Little in September, 1871.
Attorney General Williams has recently re-
ceived an official telegram from New Orleans,
from Governor Kellogg, in which the latter
says: "My requisition, calling on the Presi-
dent, was fully justified, and the Presidents
proclamation has had most salutary effect in
| all TcbDtCtS. ldACS DCiuS pun LIoiS ioPiu-
| IL than ever before in Louisiana After pro-
yiding for the January and February interest,
we have over 81, 600 of State funds tonight
in the hands of the fiscal agents. We
will pay the March, April, and June
coupons early in July. The injunc-
tions only restrain the payment of
the interest on five series Of bonds out OF
twenty-five. There is money enough to pay
the interest on all the bonds in the hands of
the fiscal agents"
A few nights ago party Of fifty men in Ruth
erford County, Tenn, lynched negro named
Joe Woods, who had outraged and killed
white woman, a widow.
There we're fifteen deaths from cholera in
Memphis on the 10th, and in Nashville there
had been thirtytwo since the l4th, almost all
Of them among the negroes.
meeting of the committee Of white and
colored citizens of Louisiana, Of which Gen.
kzG. r. Beaurcgard is Chairman, was held at New
Orleans on the 10th, at which resolutions were
passed. favorng the unifcation of call men Of
whatever race, color or religion who are citi-
tkens Of Louisiana, and who are willing to work
for her prosperity" advocating "the right OF
| every citizen Of Louisiana, and Of every citizen
of the United States, to frequent at will all
places of public resort, and to travel at will on
all vehicles of public conveyance upon terms
Of perfect equality with any and every other
Citizen" and plcdging themselves, both by
counsel and example, ITO make this right
both live and practical right" The final
resolution is as follows:
Resolved That, In view of the numerical equal
al ~
population, we shall advocate An equal distribution
OF the offices OF trust and emolument In our State,
demanding as the only condition OF our suffrage
honesty, diligence and ability, and we advocate
this not because OF the Offices themselves, but
simply III another earnest and proof upon our part
that the union we desire Is an equal union and not
an Elusive conjunction brought about for the sole
benefit Of one or the other Of the parties to that
| union.
A case of the sudden death of woman
with symptoms Of cholera was reported in
Cincinnati on the nth.
Three negroes Of New iberia, La, who muir
dered two white men, were captured on the
17th through the States evidence Of an &C
compice. They were then taken from the
officers Of justice by mob Of over 1000 white
citizens and hanged. They confessed taking
part in the crime, but insisted that the one
who turned States evidence cut the throat OF
one of the murdered men.
The Hon. Joseph Brooks has commenced a
suit In the Circuit Court Of Pulaski County,
Arkansas, against Governor Baxter, for the
office Of Governor.
There were fifteen interments, ten Of
cholera, at Memphis on the nth. On the
same day there were fifty deaths in Nashville,
thirty five being from cholera. The disease
was evidently spreading Dispatches from
Gallatin, Lebanon, Granville, and other points
show that the scourge was carrying OF great
many at those places.
The Legislature Of Texas, in view Of the
Mexican depredations on the border, has pro-
vidcd for the employment of volunteer force
for the purpose Of protection.
The Attorney General Of Arkansas has
brought suit in the Pulaski Circuit Court
similar to the one brought by Brooks, setting
forth that Baxter was not elected Governor
and asking judgment Of custer against him
He brings the suit In the name Of the State.
There were fifteen interments in Memphis
on the 18th, eleven Of whom died of cholera
The weather was clearer, and hopes were en-