The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1875-09-23

Who Aoes 10 VinAicaae, the He
publican C0ayenti0n, 0r Mr..
Cafrolof

Whs does u vinAicaae, the he
I publican C00yenttOn, or NJ
CaFrollf
Mr. EpTroa Since yoa Asse dsye
ted column and more Of your paper
me. in last weeks is&as, 1 ask the priv
ilege of using the same vehicle Tor -
purpose of .sprosinT couciusivels "a
! shsl.owness and the bAseness Of ths
attack upon me The burden OF Yca
/ article seems 10 be TO infuse INTO III,
minds of your readers, thai which
whatever may have-been yonr belief IL
the premises. sas in tact SIS base false
hood 81 can be conceived Of. II, as yot
admit. nv defeat WAS caused by th'
ssory Of nv being short-so Industrious
/ IN used on the day OF the convection =
/ and ii i proye the absolute f.lsiiy ol
i The story, win you be generous enough
/ TO acknoxleige that gross injnssice wss
/ prscticei upon me- No. IS TO whethe;
/ / used money criminalIv or not Herr
sre The facts:
STArE or Iowa
In lie matter al redemption noass in the
4 hsras Of Moresa Carroll belonging 70 me
Rsus,su swsrtzlsnder.upon my oath do say
i ths, when called Epon hiEn for the money
4 - ala no. ssv thu. be had used il. Eor did
know whether be hst used il or not, eE.
I be wanted should let him have the use q
] II for thirty OF sixty days. and | told him Al
r.sht. ID could have Il
RErHEx swszTEL syBEE-
Subscribed and ssorn 10 BY RaseL
SxsrSxlandex before ne this 18th dAy O.
I September, ls.5.
JoHs 5. TrrHuL Justice Of the Peso.
/ srATE OF IowA
Cedar Co.
IL tie us,tsr OF redemption money 10 M
/ hgnds belonging 10 Reuben SvAr,xlsnder,l
I Moreaz Carroll, upon nv cath DO say inst !
ala 10. Gse il betore having bis consent.
tia, II the explanation On sztarday sas so
j Of Aagzsf ls.S. IL The presence OF seVsral
/ xs,aessss. nv admission ~ having ase1 the
usorsy. hss reference 10 he time gf.~ hiy'
ing NJ. swsr-ri2lctr's eozseutiAsi 81 tie
tine be called for I; bad the no1es IN ny
asscs Nok1AC oAEaoLi.
sworn and subscribed 10 before NE ey
Norsau Carroll This 2ist day Q! September.
ISIS
goax :. TCrELL Jast.es Of The peace.
50 far s. the simple fac, of my defeai
| Is concerned, il is neither here nor there,
bu, 70 be the victim ofa foul sisnier.
ard thrus. out like chr Is just what
ohiec. to, is last what | An continued
the Republican party viii not en-
dorse. Hence nv sppeal.
There are other matters that have en-
tered into the ring" t. defeat me. Z
" Brink claims the credit Of turnisg
the delegates OF Cass aud Linn town
ships asaIns, me, BY telling Alex. Moi
4, that hsi paid the County Superin.
seuient for the year 1874 without
! authority. Who sent for Mr.. Mont and
/ hsd him brought here on Friday evening
/ lust previous to the conyeniions What
meant those secret csucnses Friday
nights learned on Saturday morning
1 the result of All this mysterious maneQ-
yeriug. when Mr. Motif came 10 me sud
I said be could not support me in the
convection because hs3 violated lag
In paving the County Superintendent
/ 70. the year 1874, and through bis In.
I ilence Cass and Linn voted against me.
/ The delegates from those townships
! haying admitted they came 70 the cor
vention In my favor. Let 1t he remen
/ bered that Mr.. Motif was chairman OF
the Board during the Year in question
| ASA Now for the authority. 10 Jan.
uary, 1879. the Board passed this reso,
/ ton Resolved. That the County
I Superintendent OF Public Schools OF
i Cedar county. be allowed the sum OF
81 900 for services rendered in the dis
/ charge OF his official duties for tile year
is12" Now it is very plain when that
ends In January, 1874, the Board
passed this resolution Resolved,
! That c. ". Rollins receive for his ser
| vices as County Superintendent of Pub
| lie Instruction the sum OF 81 900, and he
/ be subject to the control of the Board OF
| Supervisors The Auditor is instruct
| ed 10 draw warrants monihly for his
salary" Now where does this resolution
ends Mr. Motif says The spirit" of it
is TO end with 1873 How Is IL that Mr..
Motif sat here as chairman Of the Board
and said nothing about it Hear what
the author says
wrote that resolution and know just
what was intended when ii was written.
Nv impression now Is that Mr.. Moffit was
opposed to paying Mr.. Rollins salary. Mr..
NesplL ana sell were III IkN0F vi IL.
We intended the resolution TO authorize the
Auditor TO Draw warrants for his salary SO
long as he held the Office, unless some other
action in the matter was taken by the Board
Of Supervisors. H. L. GILL.
If that is not sufficient, look at this
resolution adopted by the Board, Juae
9th, 1869 The special committee to
whom was referred the petition of vii.
liam Elliott, praying, for an increase OF
salary, made the following report which
VAS adopted ITO the Hon Board Of
Supervisors, Your special COMMITTEES
I to whom wss referred the petition o.
William Elliott. Clerk OF the Distrie'
Court, for an increase of his salary u
said Clerk, would recommend that hi
salary be Increased to Sc 1000, to exten,
/ back 10 January lst, 1869 The Cleri
/ has been paid on this resolution eve
since its adoption. Docs any one ques
ton the meaning ofits All the aIgr
ments against the Rollins resolutio
apply with equal force TO the Ellie,
resolution. have already taken MOI
space than | intended Hoping 20
will give this place in your columns
am Very Respectfully,
MoREAU CARROLL