Tax Burden Compared Iowa Illinois State Tax Debate
The article notes a small Tiwa state tax of two mills versus Illinois thirteen mills, praising Iowa’s lighter burden. It reports on the Supreme Court recess, Ecumenical Council adjournment, Stanton funeral attendance, Georgia reconstruction bill, Samana treaty lease terms, and potential franking privilege abolition. It also covers Congressional committee delays, election timing, a Senate nomination clash, circuit judge confirmations, and the 1870 census bill provisions.
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Tiwa
Illinois
Chicago Tribune
Iowa
Supreme Court
Mar
Ecumenical Council
E. M. Stanton
Washington
Bullock
Federal Census Plans and Mourning in 1860s Washington
The excerpt outlines census logistics for 1870 including county and ward limits, blanks distribution, and district superintendent pay. It notes Executive Mansion mourning for Elwin M Ton and calls the death a national loss, with business suspended on the funeral day. Postmaster Cresswell faces critique over franking reform.
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Edwin M. Stanton
Washington
U. S. Supreme Bench
Adm
Ohio Supreme Court
Buchanan
Abraham Lincoln
Congress
Elwin M. Ton
U.S. Grant
Franking Abolition and Ocean Cable Treaty Proposals
A public call urges Congress to abolish the franking privilege amid calls for accountability. The note also covers maritime treaty aims, neutral rights for cables, and a 1870 postal rate change with six pence for UK prepaid letters. It closes with details on a national census to survey the population and economy.
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Congress
Bearvington
England
France
Germany
Spain
United States
United Kingdom
Great Britain and Ireland
Texas results spark Republican surge in the South
Latest Texas returns show General Davis elected Governor by about eight hundred votes with Republicans winning most state offices and three of four Congress seats. GOPs likely control both houses, cementing Fifteenth Amendment ratification. White Republican vote rises amid Northern German migration. Radical gains noted in Mississippi and Alabama. Also mentions McDougall near Canada, Sickles couple seeking poorhouse aid, oyster betting tale, panther joke, and Bull Run blunt remarks.
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Texas
Davis
Virginia
Tennessee
Mississippi
Alabaa
Local Marriages Around Tipton Cedar County
Notices report multiple weddings across towns including Tipton Meridian Cedar County and Lown. Victual details mention John D Wheeler and Mary B Wheeler at Tipton, James P Will and Nancy Gifford at Cedar county, and William Dow with Caroline Lawson at Cedar County. Additional marriage of Henry Shriver and Mary J Rock at the Lutheran parsonage in Town.
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John D. Wheeler
Tipton
Dee
Bse
C. WW. Evenett
Geo. W. Sharpe
Meridian
Miss
Mary B. Wheeler
Abel Gifford
Lsu
R.A. Ferguson
James P. Will
Nancy Gifford
Cedar County
Lown
John
Tothill
Wiliam Dow
Caroline Lawson
Atau
Town
J. W. Henderson
Henry Shriver
Mary J. Rock
Francis Richards
Circuit Court
Mat
Laws
William Swindell
County of
Cedar
Iowa
Bissell
Starr, Attys
Pit
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