Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1873-10-16

~ ali citizens who syree with the principles
enuncia,fd by jefferson. including state Tsrht'
arc the supremacy Of the civil over military
authority: denounctng The Congressional sal
arr hin. these who voted for H. those wb'
have taken back pay, and demanding lis re
rsssi, .rrofncnpcing the Republican party I'm
vortbs Of the ccnfsdenec Of the people, DC
s.asis. fhey allowed The Credit Mobiier frauds
and failed suitably to punish those who were
engaged In them: dercurcsng fcecrsl snfer
ference In Louisiana; demanding rerenns
i tariff which shall stop enFichiHg ono section
OF the country at the expense OF TIE other
demanding also return TO specie payments
scouting tie Presidents '.pfii for psnics. aE'd
pointing the country 10 the iTue remedy AID
cure In the tried and historic principles Of iht
old Democracy. A resolution was also adopt
ed recognizing the Liberal Republican," AZ
worthy conductors, aud inviting them to co
operate IL, the efforts to restore psre cosern'
ulent in state and Federal administrations
D.edrich wiIIcrs, Jr., was nominated fo'
Secretary Of stsfe; Asher c. Nichols, for
! Comotroiler; Daniel Pratt, for Atiorney-Gen-
/ tral. Thcnaas Rsines, for Treasurer; D. :.
! Sweet, for state Engineer and Surveyor;
James jackson, for Canal Commissioner, and
! G. w. Millspaugh, for State Prison Inspector.
New York dispatch OF the I'd announced
| that George Bird. srinDell 81 Co., OF that city,
| known as "ysnderbilt's brokers'" had sus-
pended Gold was plenty and brought loo11S
IN greeDbacks.
New York dispatches Of the Sd say the mar
ket bad very nearly recovered from the effects
Of the late panic, although prices continued 70
! rule low. Gold had sold as low az 1924 Tor
Z, Clearing House certificates, which would be
equal 10 1OS In currency. The failure OF
Albert Cole, a stock.broker, had been an
| nounced
| In Boston, on the 81, the case in monetary
circles continued, and banks were freely DIS
| counting for old customers. ~ sI.
| A Philadelphia special OF the 4th says an
| elaborate deed of trust had been executed by
Jay Cooke and his partners, conveying to Mr.
| Rollins and Mr.. Cote all the firms property
partnership and private, including their wives
dover right, TO be administered for the
benefit Of all the creditors OF the firm
and each five per cent. realized to be distrib
uicd. This had been done To prevent the die
persion Of the estate under the bankrupt act
and it was thought that, by prudent manage
meht, the Cookies would pay dollar for dollar
and have large surplus for themselves.
| A New York dispatch Of the 9TH announces
that Pcale, Opdyke IL Co., large dry goods
house, bad suspended, with liabilities amount
ing to 81, 100000. ,gp "a1f S1baH
Lamper " Co., grain dealers, of Boston
Mass, according TO dispatch Of the 9TH, hat
suspended. with liabilities for over 100000
| A New York dispatch OF the 4th says thai
| the arrival Of the Polaris survivors In tina
city, Oh the steamship City OF Antwerp, OF
that day, bad been signaiized by the arrest Of
Capt. Buddmgton aud his confinement In thu
Navy Yard. Later the Taiapoosa left fo'
Washington with them. I"i i"Eit" e
A New York dispatch Of the 9Th, announces
that tho "Graphic" balloon, being the old
affair rcvamped and reiuvenated, with Prof
Donaldson aud his associates, had started foi
Europe on tho morning Of that day. The
ascension war an excellent one. Mr.. Donald
son was accompanied by Mcssrs. Lunt ana
| Ford. The balloon rose rapidly from the start
/ Ing point, and hoated majestically towart
the ocean, and when last seen wal
moving toward Europe. Later, a dispatch
had been received from New Haven Stain,
that the balloon had reached Canaan, In tn
northeaft corner Of the State Of Connecticut
at l:25 p. H., when II had been caught In
storm. Donaldson allowed enough OF the ga
" escape to enable him to bring the gas bsl
near the earth, when they all ieAped out, ant
the balloon escaped. W -"
| A New York dispatch OF the 18th, announce
the suspension Of Wylie. Knevals a. Co. su
gardeaicrs.
The New York State "Libcrap' Convention
met at Elmira, New York, on the Sth
appointed State Committee an,
adopted resolutions congratulating the peopl
upon the growing disposition TO oppose an.
peryersion OF civil authority; reafllrming th
principles set forth at Cincinnati more than
year ago; dcnounclng the Congressman VIII
voted for and retain the so-called back pay
and applauding those who returned 1t to tn
4 Treasury; rcgretting that the President shoul
so mistake the morality OF the American charac
ter and disregard the honor OF the America
name as to officially sanction the bill, an
charging the Republican party with the re
sponsibility of It's passage and demanding Its re
peal; regarding rs Of the highest importanc
that the lines OF transportation between tn
East and West be improved, so that no inter
ext can justly complain Of the facilities afford
cd; deploring the corrupting Influence Of tn
great corporations, whereby agriculture
interests are crippled, and the deve
opmcnt Of the country retarded
asserting that the eternal polio
Of the States and municipalities should nc
be interfered with by the Federal author
ties; charging the Administration with bein
responsible for the recent disordercd flnancis
condition Of the country, and regarding rs Q
paramount importance return to specie pay
ment. The convention also resolved that tn
thanks OF all freemen are due to the tribuna
which has vindioated the right Of local trial b
jury and the freedom Of the press. A Stat
ticket was nominated AZ follows: Secretar
Of State, Diedrich Willers; Comptroller, Ne
son X. Hopkins; Attorney General, Danit
Pratt; Treasurer, Thomas II. Raines; Cans
Commissioner, James jackson; Engineer, Sy
vsnus II. Sweet; States Prison Inspector, N
K. Platt. s.4t Fl oss Ea
Benjamin Dean has been nominated fc
Congress- by the Democrats Of the Third Mas
sachusctts Congressional District.