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The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1882-01-05
WASHINGTON NOTES.

Secretary Kirkwood has issued to tho
heirs OF the famous Panl Jones, Captain in
the American navy during tho War Of Inde-
pendence. twenty-seven pieces Of bounty-land
scrip.
Postmasters complain that there has
been loss Of revenue under the present sys-
tern Of partial prepayment of postage on first
class matter and arc agitating for the abolition
Of tho practice.
Secretary F'olger refused to have tho
department clerks paid Cor December at
Christmas, contrary to tho usual custom. lie
found an express prohibition in the Revised
Statutes.
Last week there was important prog
rcss in the Guitcau trial. II has been alum
dainty shown by gentlemen OF the highest
qualifications that, while dnitcau il man Ut
irregular mind, and possibly 50 derangud tha'
il would have been wise to havo secluded hin
from society, hc still knows the nature aud
Consequences Of homicide. and IL responsible
for his acts before the laws. by his own con-
f.ssion he is sane now. The public has settled
down to the belief that convection on tho
charge OF murder in the ist degree il only
matter Of time, and interest in the cass has
yisihly decreased.
A Christmas manifesto issued by Gni-
tesu, the assassin. is very characteristics OF hi
bombastic coneeit and blasphemy. lie PEE
tends 10 have done his work ~ Christ aud Paul
did, TO be as patriotic as Washington and
Grant, and patronizes "the Deity" 10 the ex.
tent Of being .well satisfied with the Deitsi
conduct Of this case thus far.
President Arthur wants the salary of
his Private Secretary raised to u, zoo. and will
then add u. 500 from his own pocket.
s. +. Rounds, of Chicago. has received
assurances direct from the President that ho
will be appointed Public Printer.
Col. Corkl.ill received an express pack
age ircm kaaaas containing q sag for Gulle..a's
mouth, nsaao fruin = uorn cob. koovil.s foaud
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0arlleld,s Attendants Bills.

There has been some guessing done as to tho
i1eaas which make mp the I'LL Of costs Of rresi-
dent Gasield's illnesa 1T can be stated now
% good authurity,' says q Washington tele-
gram, .that come Of the items arc follows
10 DY. Agnew, $50, 000 He charges $500 for
the frst operation DIR. Ha,ni,ton's bull il $25.-
600. DR.. Bliss IL content with Ss,eti0. or about
elO0 day. DIR. Reyburn would probably take
less, say O. 900 Or e6,WO. Tho army officers
win Be paid by brovet rank, and possibly
hseroased pay. One question which re-
maine 10 be settled touches the stains Of
DEs. Boynton aud Edison. Both are physicians,
and both took the duties OF nurses. Shall they
be paid - doctors or NJ mere attendantsf DIR.
Boynton 10 man OF independent means, and
might not care, apart from considerations OF
pride aud etiquette. Mrs. Edison ID comforta-
bly, well od, but would no doubt Accept hb-
eral fee with gratitude. The services OF DIR.
Doynton aud Mrs. Edison were Of the greatest
value. g il is notorious that tho patient was
kspt alive more BY careful nuEsing than any
vs6y htalheeni surgery"
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An explosion oceurrsd q West Point, Va. On
the steamer West Point plying between that
place and Baltimore. which resulted in tho total
destruction OF tho boat aud loss Ut nineteen
hives. force Of stesedores Was engaged IN
discharsinS the cargo of the steamer, when
terrific explosion occurred near the forward
hatch. blowing out tho starboard nde
Of the stealner and almost instantly enseiop-
IN thu forward part Of the weasel IN flames.
Tn.re were twelve colored men in tho forward
hall. all of whom. NJ her expiosion, werc
Kidd ur burned 10 death. Five other men
Jumped overheard and four we're drowned.
Naen IL Was found there Was no nope ef say-
islt tie steamer she WAS ent loose, and the tsdo
.i.i'..a hir two miles up the psmunSA riser.
MIele she continued 10 burn until everything
eon.hl.s.ihla wss DESTROYED and her roa hull
lrnkea ia two snaiships. O! the nineteen
ase- iast eighteen wore cslored Three othsfe
wsse injured.
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LATER NEWS ITEMS.

In o lettes % Col. Bliss in regard to
the star-route suits, Attorney General Brewster
expresses tho sentiment that tho utternost
penny law,essly taken from the pubic treasury
must he recovered.
Secretary Kirkwood has rendered
decision refusing TO reopen tho Valentine scrip
case. The decision h satisfactory % Chicago
"a 4 matter Of conrse.
A rumor Is current IN Washington
that eleven Of the jurors in the 0uitsan cAsc
are satisfied Of tho guilt and legal responslbal-
ity Of tho prisoner. while the twelfth juror
maintains that Guiteau Il % 'mad - March
hare"
Thirty leading Republicans Of Texas
held secret conference It Dallas and outlined
an independent movement, selecting @. Wash
ing;on Jones for Governor and joseph hinok-
ley for Lieutenant Governor.
Mr.. Lynch, the colored contestant for
the Congressional seat from the 6hoestztng
district Of Mississippi, now held By Gen.
Chalmers, has suffered tho los Of depositions
filed with tho Clerk Of tho House, covering the
labors of several monthA
The Irish police have discovered
quantity OF rides and ammunition in tho hsse-
ment Of Protestant church IN the County
Clare.
Since the anti-Socialist law was pro-
mulgated in Germany in 1878. 225 Socialist so
ciet,es have been dissolved and 75s Socialist
publications. have been suppressed.
Mrs. Cruz. Of Florence, CAL, gave
birth 10 sx lerfectly-formcd female children
A Chicago physician. who has made :
specially Of cancer. has discovered what he
claims TO be ! positive cure. He viii lay the
details before the profession shortly.
A fraud OF considerable proportions
has Just been unearthed In Southern Dakota
gang OF scoandrels in Douglas county issued
600. 900 worth Of alleged county school bonds,
though tho county itself has nrwr hcen or
raniz,d into school-districts. ana though the
whole taxable property Of tho county does not
exceed $1,000 or $20, ZOO, and contains only
some forty voters.
The lepositors in the Massachusetts
savings banks number 73S 95l, aud the amount
Of money deposited BY thcm amounts e
s2So, 40.
In u cnshion-carom billiard game nj
Now York, for -, 600 and gate money, William
sexton defeated Jacob 6chaefer by scoro oi
COO To 576.
In seizing the property Of the Pull
man Car Company the Cansd dian customs OIL
cisls own they have .found . mares nest.
Tho prosecution has been abandoned.
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SINCE 1865 Tennessee has acquired
nearly 100000 additional population,
and has made crops every year Of IN
average annual net profit Of 81 ,500, ,uoO.
Since 1860 Memphis. in spite If the aal
aud three epidemics. has & -. i.om
23, 900 to 1900, while Nashville has
creptupfrom II, ,000popnlation 10 =, ,0on.
The growth OF Chattanooga, Knoxville.
aud other towns, has been at proper
tionate rates.
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NEW YORK, 1852.


THg srs for lsss will make its fifteen. annual revo.
lution uat.r the present management shining as al
ways. ALL hg and httls and graci consen~d
an unhappy. Republican and Democratic. drprayed
uni virtuenS. INTEL gent and ohtusc TBr SrHs light
is Ger mankind and uoms snknd Of every SIT: hut its
genial warmth 10 for the good. while II raus hot discn.
fort tha hlstor ng backs q the persssenty wicked
Tar suS OF 1865 was = newspaper OF new kni. II
4!seartrd ny Of the FORMS and mut:ads Of the
super scus words and phrases. Of ancient iourn
II undertook report. In fresh. succincs
tonA way all the Of thu world omsting event
of human interest. and commenting upon sirs with
the fearesness Of absolute independence Ta-
II this experiment the success Of The Sun. e
fe,tsi permanent change in the sty of American
newspapers Every imparan. journal established in ths
country In the dozen past has been madee altar
THE SrH. Every impo tant journal already existing
has BEEN modified and bettere by the force Of TnE
THE suS OF 9, will be tho same out.poken truth.
Rs arai a.e Of lie means Which nm abunasn, pro.
perry Affords shall make it beat. than before
shape. and measuring imp rt,nce. hy the traL
"n., ,sfslas ss ens ~ 7; ,s.i ns.ss to We ns.g
consideration with THE Sun VIII never anything hat
n .sa Or II osaIs whether
In politics ws h4v. dc ided ~ nians: AMI
tod We say VII I we think about men and events
That habit Is ths only secret Of The SINS political
THk w.EkLr sun gather. into eiEh: rsgess tho esss
nster af daily issues. An Agricultural DE.
Eartmsnt Of aneqaaed merit. full m.rket rrpats md
liberal proportion literary scientific and
teliigsnce. canl.lete THE wsEKiY SUN. sGd make il
the h.st newspaper for ths farm. re hnsehe
pr nfed.
Vino dnrS not know and read. and Ike THE SUNDAY
SuN. ch number II which IL q eauia interes ing
literature ,it. ID, best poefrs q hs day.
lin. worth ding news. hnm matter enough to M
gaadssxed Dook. mi niinitey vared and enter
ta.nlaS than amy h,a., hig ar lit -
H"ur daa at wnat paper should be plea you.
serd for THE sun
oar terms fnlows:
+ the daily Sun. fnurps1e sheet nf twentr-e,ght
columns, ths price y mail postpaid is ID mont h,
or Sts.SO . year. cr, inc uinx the Sund pasr. an
ehtpage shest of htysx co.amn.. th~ piice is 6.l
cents per month. or 81 10 yea. post gee paid.
The Sunday edition II THE SUN a slso fa nshed sep.
arstey at = I. xO = year. y ,staee paid.
The price of the WEEKLY sun aiS Sht ps.es, ffty sl
columns. Il Sd year. stage paid For cuos ton
Scndiac y I'd We will s.nd an eitra lpy free.
Address l. W. ENGLAND.
Pailsher of The SuN, Now York City
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POLITICAL POINTS.

A report comes from Washington, said
70 be based on tho authority Of gentleman
who has had an interview with tho President,
70 the effect that tho names Of ex-senator Ear
gent, OF California, and William r. Chandler,
81 New Hampshire, have been fully decided
upon for the POSITIONS respectively, Of sccro-
tary OF the Interior aud Secretary OF tho Navy.
The only hitch in this programme that
y likely 10 occur. 1t 10 said, ID tho Intense re-
pugnancs Of Gen. Grant to Chandler, whom
no looks upon - the leader Of the forces which
prevented Ills nomination at Chicago, and to
whose appointment ~ member Of tho Cabinet
hs II bitterly opposed.
II is said that in diplomatic corre-
spondcnoe shortly to bo published there u
. certain Dispatch sent to our Minister
- China (AngelD which will probably create
eoms unfavorable comment on OF Secretary
Blaine. This dispatch has reference to certain
Of the differences between China and Japan, in
which Con. Grant had hand. Mr. Blaine, in
his dispatch to Angel, said that Grant was At
Ne time merely private citizon, travelling for
his own pleasure and in his private capacity,
aud with no more power to represent the Gov
eminent than any other private citizen.
Tarble, . Republican, was elected
Mayor Of Pensacola, Fla, by a majority OF 272
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N his mail . miniature gibbet, with d,hteau
suspended upon Y.
A letter was received at the Dead
letter Offic0 addressed TO "Mr. Santa Claus.
Behind the Moon, Hoavon county, Clouds"
and asking for variety OF toys. II came from
On Iowa postoflicc.
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TRUTH

Gis,s all the news la an attractive form.
TRUTH editorials discuss questions OF current
interest.
TkiT TIL owes allegiance to no party. and IN In the
hlphe,. sense, Independent In politics.
TRUTH is opposed to the National Banking Sys-
tern, aud takes advantage Of every opportunity to
sslese it's inqiity.
Truth is.pposed to the inequitable distribution
vi the praiut cts of labor that PREVAILS aud
aeasass 10 eincate the peop.e in true, honest and
equitable rrilcip.es of political economy.
Truth is opposed 10 railway, telegraph, land, and
si a'taer lnaLsl'3hes.
truth fasars the payment af the National debt
rapidly II falis due and II opposed to the crea-
uan II any terast-paying Government debt III the
future.
ralTn IL the only New York daily paper that pub
isi.s ,he respecting the National party, aud,
wh.is nt attached Ia that or any other party, nor IN
airy IL organ, finds II within the line Of Its
rsisy IL advocate tle fundamental principles which
The National party was formed TO promote.
Tnts III first published on the ID Of December,
49, Is circulation has constantly grown snce
sna IL greater than that Of any other New York
daily except the Herald
TRUTH i the only penny paper that has ever
ic.,. b success, either In business professional
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The Western Rural

Ia the leading weekly Agricultural and Family Paper
In the United States both In circulation, character,
influence, and I'll the qualities that go to make mp
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Edited and Published BY Practical Farmer.
II Is the Original and M,st Prominent Advocate Of
Cheap Transportat on Fqtal Taxation and Of 1cgis-
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It In . recognized authority upon Agriculture In
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Besides three four columns Of General EDITORIAL,
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1t Is the Farmers O.Ran defending his rights, All
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In order 10 Eetter enabs the farEser to protect
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Production Of Iron.

The census report showed tho follow
ing as the production Of iron i'll the sew
eral States for 1880:
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,1IsoELLANnous arEANYNos.

1A0OGAAAAN0OOo 0AA6AN4NS1Os
James Gordon Bennett cables Score
tary Freinghuysen that two new expeditions
have been sent ont from Yakutsk In search Of
tho shipwrecked crew Of the Jeannette, vino arc
fourteen hundred miles away. Tho wherca-
bouts Of Lieut. Do Long are not known
The telegraph does not extend beyond lkutsk.
and there will be no further news from tho
sufferers for three months.
DR.. @. G. De Wolf, Health Commits.
sioner Of Chicago. hAs notified Dr.. Smith, Quar-
antine Officer Of New York, that he viii not n
low the snali-pox-infected cmigrantA arrived
per steamship Westphalia, TO come to Chicago
until they aro ell well.
Three New York dealers shipped Inst
year to Liverpool 81, 900 head Of cattle while
at present tho trade b nearly at standstill.
The cost on this side il cents Per pound
creator than last season. and short crops In E,-
gland served to supply their markets moro
freely with beef.
The committee u the American Bar
New York in February, adopt . plan proposed
for the relief Of tho United States supreme
Court, in the establishment Of court con,-
posed OF fifteen Judges, to hear and decide
most Of the cases that now 80 to tho Supreme
Court.
William NJ. Evarts and others call upon
the American people TO contribute e25O, 900 Tor
pedestal TO tho Bartholdi statue to liberty, in
New York harbor.
The total number Of immigrants ar
irving at New York for the year will be about
100000. II is estimated that S2, 100000 was
raid out for inland transportation and that
e9ooO,O in coin was brought over BY the
newcomer.
Capt Cheyne, of the British navy.
who proposes hip 70 the North pole In ! bal
loon, has arrived At Toronto. He proposes
lecturing in several Canadian cities.
An El Paso dispatch says the capture
and execution Of Chief Arzatc, long the terror
OF Presidio del Norte and vicinity, and thirty OF
his baud near Chlhuahua u confirmed
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RATES NOW READY FOR THE EAST AND WEST.

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T n FURNITURE.
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Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-12-10
Bell House school Exercises

Programme of exercises of the 7th, 8th,
9th and 10th grades in the Bell House, yes
terday, Friday afternoon, December 9Th,
1882:
Declamation-''Semin Defiance, "Geo.
DeArmond.
Essay-"Knoxville, Thatcher Lewis.
Observation-Disclosures reply to Mr..
Corry," E. NJ. Davis.
Essay-''The adventure of four school
boys" j. S. Stewart
Essay-'United States MINT" Geo.
Ewing
Debate-Question Resolved, The ex-
ecution of Major Andre by the United
States was justifable." Affirmative-Lee
McClung, Albert McDonough, VIII Rown-
tree, John Baker. Negative-Sol David,
Lee Greenleaf, Tom. Paxton, Shap. Webb.
Irregular debate.
Declamation-''B ''Belshazzar, the king"
Chas Toms.
Essay-s'The comet" Geo. Broome.
Declamation-''Theo old arm chair" Chas
81. McNichols.
Essay-''A Ride Over the Prarie," Hem
ry B. Caulkins.
Observation-Disclosures Del Carpio," ;"
Chas H. Struklang, jr.
Decision of the debate was rendered by
the school in favor of the affirmative.
After the exercises they had few inter-
esting remarks by Mr.. L. P. Marian, of
Providence, Rhode Island. FINS.