Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1873-10-30

| had already been captured, and Conueras hso
threatened TO sink the Spanish gunboa' LIE
| Panto, lying 10 the harbor. The British Ao-
rnirsl had demanded that nineiy-six hours mo-
| tice be given before bombardment and had
threatened, II shot was fred before the ex-
piration Of that time, TO open upon the squad
| with the entire foreign feet.
/, A dispatch from Edinburgh Of the 10th an
| nounccs the death Of Rev. DIR. CaDdish, the
great Scotch preacher.
The Oaz>tta dIsalia Of the 10th, according
10 Rome dispatch OF that date, asserted that
| the financial crisis In America had caused
| great excitement at the Vatican. 1t had never
| been kept secret that a great part OF the
| money received from Peters pence, and part
| Of the private property OF the pfe'atss, bad
been deposited In the American banks by Car
dinaI Antonelli. The General Of the Society
OF the Jcsuits had been on that day officially
notified by the Roman Government that the
1 order must Immediately yacate the premises
occupied by them In Rome. Six converts had
been taken possession Of on that day by the
authorities.
! late letter from PADDING, Sumatra, says:
"Thc second expedition TO Acheen will leave
| in October, and will consist OF fleet Of thirty
| ships and steamers, and from 1900 to 5000
men. There will probably be hard fighting on
| the first landing, and perhaps some heavy loss
Of life as In the first expedition, but the Ach-
incsc will find out that they cannot stand
against the mitrailIeuse and breechloaders."
A Madrid dispatch Of the 22d says the In
trsnsigente squadron had left Valencia. Be-
fore leaving they had captured ten more Span
ish merchantmen, taking four along with
them. They had returned TO Cartagena.
The East.
A Philadelphia dispatch of the 10th says
that Charles Gibbons and others, OF Philadel-
phta, who are owners Of canal boats on the
Pennsylvania canals, had filed printed charges
with the President against Secretary Richard.
son, based upon the fact that the Treasury
Department has continued TO enforce its con-
struction of the navigation law, and to require
canal boats TO register as marine vessels and
take out license, in spite OF the decision of the
| United States District Court that such tax was
| not legal These printed charges close with
formal articles OF impeachment, which these
gentlemen offer 70 establish IL they can be
heard before a court Of impeachment.
A New York dispatch of the nth announces
| that the firm OF u. w. Il J. Caryers, bro
kers, had gone into bankruptcy.
According to Boston dispatch Of the nth,
| d. T.. r. H. Borges, Brazilian Consul at that
port had committed suicide by shooting, in
consequence Of financial embarrassment
A New York telegram OF the Goth says that
| tow Of thirty-fve canal boats on the Hudson
| River had broken loose at Stony Point, on the
morning Of that day, and that six had been
| lost with all on board. The pccuniary loss
was 100000.
| New York dispatches Of the Goth say that
charges had been preferred before the
Police Commissioners Of New York
against certain detectives for keep
ing money seized from Mcdonnell, the
Bank OF England forgcr. The amount thus
surrepttiously obtained was said to be s40,-
600. Eleven hundred immigrants had arrived
at the port Of New York on the Goth.
Throughout the Eastern States, on the Goth,
according TO dispatches from that section,
heavy rains had prevailed, which had caused
great damage to property and considerable
loss Of life. The storm had been particularly
violent In the vicinity of PottsvilIc, Pa, and
along the line Of the New York Midland Rail-
way.
| A New Jersey dispatch of the 2lt says a
train on the Midland 81 Oswego Railway had
been wrecked on the night preceding, at Stock
holm, N. j., by the engine plunging into the
creek at that place. The engineer, fireman,
and one Of the brakemcn had deem drowned.
Postmaster Stewart, OF Pittsburgh, charged
with being a defaulter To the EGovernment
had had delegation at Washington for the
last few days, according to a dispatch Of the
22d, seeking the withdrawal OF the charges
provided the deficiency in his accounts be
covered. The President had declined to in
terfere, and there was a prospect of the nc
cussd going to the penitcntiary
A New York dispatch Of the 22d announces
that the New York Central and other bond
forgers had been arrested Their names wcr,
Frank Gleason, George wilkes, Andrew Rob
erts and George G. Olmstead.
The West.
Dispatches from Columbus, Ohio, of the
10th, say that the result Of the election fol
Governor was still In doubt and could only bt
determined by the official count The Repub
licans at IL p. m. claimed the election OF
Noyes by 1900 majority, and the Democrats
the election Of Allen by 1000.
| The Grand Lodge Of Odd Fellows, Of ILL
nois, recently In session In Springfield, nd
journed on the evening of the 10th to meet
next year In Chicago.
Returns received at Des Moines, Iowa, up Il
~ p. N. on the 10th, from nearly thirds
OF the State, indicated the election Of Gov.
ernor Carpenter by about 2l,0OO majority
The State Register OF that city claimed the
Legislature also by good working majority
In both branches.
The Railway and Warehouse Commission OF
the State of Illinois, according to Spring
field dispatch Of the 10th, had been In session
in that city on that day. Several questions
which had been propounded by shippers had
been considered and answered, as follows, A
shipper ON the Illinois Central Railway com
plains that the company charge tariff upon
estimated and not actual weight in transport
Ing lumber, and insist on their right to do SO.
! The Commissioners decide that actual weight
must be the standard. A Rock island coal
company inquiries: First, has a railway