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The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1852-11-11
Wir,s; sCIsI.ENEHsY.

4 1ONSTANTLY on hand and wove 10 order
~ Tor tanning Mills, Rolling Screens to Flour
ing Mills, &c.
Every family will find it TO their advantage TO
nave wire screenery in their cellar windows,
cupboard doors, cheese room windows, &c. for
sseeping out rats, mice and lies. have some on
"ahd wore for the purpose.
Orders by mail or otherwise will be promptly
attended TO WIN A NURSE.
Milne. Ill. July lst, 1859 13-tt
WANTED, LARD, HAMS, BUTTER, EGss, TAI
" Low and BsEswAN, Tor which the highest
rfce will he paid bv VAN TUIL& COOK.
uSr received and Tor sale 8 By 10, 10 by Il
~ and 10 by II Window Glnss, by
SPrtl 23t, VAN TIfYL S COOK.
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MY FATHER.

We are unable II say who is the antba
9f the annexed lines, They are full nf feel
ling, redo'ent Il possy. Ii they refloetet
Use ieetipg usually cherished BY Uiisprin4
[tor pafeut, they would still be more inter
sting. There il II period in life when
oulL ipdulgas il Tie llliness of filial NJ
lection; lllt il soon passes away, and be
who has toiIcd and tpgged gear sttef scar
81 educate aud establish his offspring IN
lite Is forgotten. II was even then wuen
We had just escaped from parental tute.
Iage. Aud thus il viii ever be. We for
get our fathers, and our children viii
Jorge, US We would not alter things il
we could; if We would, we could not. The
world aud humanity, will ever be the same
from age to age.
a. die the enbers on the hearth,
And DER the floor the shadows tall,
And creeps the chfptng cricket forth,
AMI ticks the dealh-waeh II the wal.
see 4 form in yonder chair
That grows beneath the waning light;
There are the wan. and teatures--there
The pa.d brow and locks Of white.
NJ father. when they laid thee down,
And heaped the clay upon thy breast,
And left thee sleeping all alone
Upon thy narrow couch OF rest,
know not why could not weep
The othng drops refused 10 roll,
And oil. tha, griefis wild and deep
Which settles fearless on the SOUL
And when saw thy vacant chair,
Thine IA at upon the wall,
Thy book--,he pencied passage where
Thine eyes had rested last oil all
The rec, beneath whose tnendiy shade
Thy trembling ieet had wandered forth,
The very prints those feet had made
When ast they ieebly rod the earth
And thought while countless ages fled
Thv vacant seat would vacant stand
unworn thy hat--thy book unread
Efaced thy footsteps from the sand
And widowed in this cherries world
The heart THAT gave its love 20 thee
Torn hike the VINE whose iendrtis cured
More closely round the falling tree.
Oh. Father Hea, for her and thee
Gushed madiy forth the scofchlag tears;
And OFT, and long, and bitterly
those tears have gushed IN later years
For, as the world grows cold around,
And things TAX on their real hue,
'.lis sud 10 find thai love IS found
Alone above the stars with you!
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10 ADVERTISE means 80 iaform"-"to
..,:re notice" SiaHs Gre pm np ter this
Surpasa. aal as ati 10 so'aa teti,t'in sd
tsrtlsiag Ii aa'se'sal No ono therefore.
dead afelead that Ia does not believe in
the psiuejpIs "artieaf sfeaf '5Ha : f4ag
auE}s
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DIs. 1. LANCER,
.ooue,,ar fshysiCian. N SufseoH'

CLatestaG-pitysietan efths H4"saf'"n ar"'y'I
oe;ee and Street, opposite the Post utliee'
DAVENPORT. Iowa.
November 81, 1850 ---,.z' -, !, :.
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= mas. COLDER & MORGAN,

rAyING located himself IN Lyons, elIh'oh'
ca. Iowa, viii attend TO all calls IN the
lIne OF his profession. ;,,asa,;sf,.
,,,, ana ,nerit share ot public patronage,
r Drugs and Medicines always on hand
At reduced prccs. Warranted pure
LYONS. Apfil Z9th, 1899 2t-o.l 1--
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" 4WxU600 ~ ~ . :.
Havn ng permanently located n The cay, olefs
t;s nroles,onal services TO tile citizens OF Daven-
no,, and vicinity From long experience III
lis profession he hopes to merit a share OF pat
Ionage. ,;, 5,b c,.aa,
between Brady and Perry sts.
Jane Sd, 1852.
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Why is a man ascending Fesagias ilar
an lri>hman trying to Hiss pretty girIt he
cause he wants 70 get At taa srs.EtH sh}1'a
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NOTICE.
WARE.KOOM -
HALL & pENTlTH,

HALL & PEN IIIH,
Just above the Post Office, on Brady street,
*, the stand formerly occupied by Judge Burns
An assortment now on hand. All kinds o'
work made to order.
Collins made to order and Hearse will be fur
.ilshed TO those who may desire 1t.
Ian 3GI ioED
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Tho mex, information received Of the
case was in letter that came 10 me AT
Natchez, my new residence, from Hicks,
sbou, month afterwards. telling me that
the jury ION which ! should have stated old
K,sm had 90, two intidels and four anti
masonsl had given in verdict for deien
annt: tha, before the court adjourned,
Frank Glendye had got sober, and moved
for a new trial, on the ground that the sor-
diet was against the evidence, and lhst the
aaintitf' had not had justice, 5y rcasoa gi
he incomPetcncy of his counsel aaL The a
baadomweat Of hiS case, and tia, he got ;
new trial, (as well ho should have doao.(
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1852-11-11

TIE following verse contains every LETT
ter in the Englsh alphabet, except AZ"
Il is q question whether any other Eng
fish rhyme can be produced GIN print) with
out lhr letter "E,n which is letter
employed more than any other:
A ioyial swain a,ay rack has BRAN
And sax ais slncy's might,
To quiz in vain, tar 'iis mest piain
Ifat wall say y night
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0ltv InteHiweuee.

AssAULriSe FENALE.-on Tuesday night young
woman named Ann Moore, who was returning home.
the corner OF Thirty sixth street Broadway who
tempted to violate her person Her cries brought
annegan OF the Twentieth ward the spot but before
he arrived the ruans had fled and could be arrested
The female was conveyed home.
Assault WITH INTENT TO KuL-On Tuesday night
German named Michael Hess ofa baker In Ninth
nue. arrested by Capt Hannegan and officer Gnnay.
charged with assauting officer James Mooney and stk
ing him violent blow on the head with smoothing iron,
1t appears that Mooney al the time about
female against whom he had a ant wnen Hess in
terposed and committed the assault. The officer
removed to the Twentieth ward station house. where
Drs. Hardenbrook and Glove dressed his wounds. In
their opinion, he is not fatally nurod Hess was com
mited to await the result of the nj ures inflicted
RUs orER.--About nine o'clock yesterday morning
span u horses attached to of Marshall & Town.
sends seventh avenue line of stages took fright while the
driver was at breakfast and down the knock
ing down Peter Clark who attempted to stop them lie
was severely injured When opposite the Ninth ward
station house, officer Wiley jumped before them and
seizing hold OF the bride, succeeded in stopping them
after being dragged nearly hundred yards
GENERAL SYNOD THE REFORMED DuTcH CuuRcH-
This Synod met yesterday morning at the church in
Williamsburg, the Rev A. Nj Mann presiding The bal
lot for the election of officers for the ensuing wear was
taken; shortly after which the Synod adjourned In the
evening, sermon was preached by Mr.. Mann
FATAL AccpENT.-Yesterday afternoon Charles Kin
nier, hand on beard the schooner James Anderson
lying In the North river struck the head by
block which fell from the main sheet and died shortly
after he had been removed to the City Hospital The
Coroner notified and will hold an inquest
CoRREcTIoS.-In report of the Court Of Special
Sessions yesterday there some inaccuracy as to the
case OF Mrs Brophy 1t the occurrence did not
take place the night OF her husbands death or burial
The mistake arose in consequence of the confusion which
prevailed at the hearing. We understand Mrs Il Is a
very wen conducted and respectable woman in humble
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-06-03
COM M RCIAL AFFAIRS
NJ o n Ely MARKET

WEDNESDAY June 2-6P NJ
The stock market opened more buoyant this morning
ana there was more activity amoug the fancies Erie
railroad stIeneda little under the favorable report Of
receipts Nicaragua advanced u per cent; Harlem pre-
tered "a Canton Company, "a; Dauphin. y: Ocean
Bank 81 Hudson Railroad Il Erie Bonds 1868 al In
diana preferred SIS, a. Metropolitan Bank declined j.
per cent; Portsmouth, Is; Reading Railroad II Zinc Il;
and Edgeworth Il The market is lively a. hold
ers OF stocks desire but is firm and there ndi
cations oil any decline Of consequence The steamship
Northern Light from Chagres brings favorable accounts
relative to shipments of gold dust We have dates from
San Francisco to the 9th Of May advces Of nearly
two millions of gold dust being on the way This will
probably give fresh impetus stock speculations The
steamship Africa for Liverpool, to-day carried out
S4oS in specie principally American gold: and the
steamship Asia from Liverpool brought 1922 900 in spe
cic principally silver At the board the market
was throughout better. Nicaragua Transit Co advanced
u per cent Canton Co. Ii; Erie Railroad 4; Edge.
worth, II; Indiana Canal preferred SIS, 4.
The receipts at the Office of the Assistant Treasurer Of
this port. today. amounted to ST. $50; payments
$3.50 e6-balance 4o14.7oS l..
Ones on the Exchange Bank, Boston, altered to fycs
are in circulation, The alteration very poorly exc
cuted, the operation effected partly by means of
pen and ink and be easily detected by close scrutiny
The true FIVE has engraving of spread eagle over
the name Of the bank while the the engraving
is the Mas sachusctts coat OF arms.
The bonded debt Of the city of St Louis, the 10th
inst amounted to 81 $50 Geo bearing an annual interest
of s114 493 76 property owned absolutely by the
Corporation, is valued at So S99.34o.
The Nern ont aud Massachusetts Railroad Company
have recently exchanged $50 their mortgage bonds
for an equal amount Of the common bonds which fell
due on the first of June The whole amount due on that
day was less than 100000 the remainder of which will
bonds bear six per cent interest, and are payable in
three years.
The following the receipts Of tolls at Albany during
the month Of May this year and last. 1t shows hand
increase during the month In favor Of this year.
notwithstanding the reduction Of the rates =
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Police Intelligence.
ANoTnERcAs OF MURpER-DEATH or

ANoIHERCA CASE OF MuRpER-DEATH OF JAMES DuNFY
IN THE CITY HOSPITAL.
On last Sunday morning about ono O'Clock a street af
fray took place in West street Barrow street be-
tween four persons, named VIM Lunnen Robert Barney
James Duny and John Black the latter two having re-
ceivedfata injuries Dunfy struck the head by
Lunnen with club, which fractured his skull and Bar
ney inflicted dangerous if not mortal stab in the alb.
domen Of Black The particulars of this ARRAY have a.
ready been given, since which time Duny has fingered in
the Hospital and yesterday died from the effects of the
injury Black the other injured is yet alive but
not expected to recover The two charged with in
hictng the injury which il designated murder were ar
rested by the Ninth ward police the morning of the
occurrence--thcir names William Lunnen and Robert
Barneyand were committed to prison by Justice Stew
art await the action of Coroner Ives who was notified
Yesterday OF the death of Dainty and will hold inquest
ON the body this day.
SeGling an .4ctors Uatea.-George Rich who was ar
rested on tuesday, charged with stealing gold watch
ana cnain from Mr. Jordan the actor we are informed
was not at the theatre but an assistant
properly man to the establishment This fact possibly ac.
counts Tor his taking charge of Mr. jordan watch
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The date Of the annual report being changed by the act
in force from LIST May to Ist January the present
necessarily included what has been already set forth
in the report Of lS5l far relates TO the first four
months.
The whole amount of money drawn from the City
Chamberlain for the purposes OF education, during the
year was Sl3i.1o7 81 from State Fund. s4o.o2l So.
Since the last annual report-that is for eight months
the whole amount Of money drawn 5000 Ole 81.
Actually paid account Of current expenses out OF
annual apportionment s22 573 Is leaving for other than
current expenses, including Free Academy evening
school new schools, &c, SST 44j 80 There had been
no deficiencies since the last report the annual appor
tionment for the entire year being than sufficient
to pay current expenses for the period months
and the last quarters pay day Of the teachers not
occurring till February-aftcr the commencement of
another year.
The number of children taught during the year. was
l66 and the aggregate cost $500 90 or an average
Of So is for $40 days instruction During the previous
year the number l0 3o3 showing increase OF 926i
pupils ana In the average attendance OF ZOOS In the
year 1891 the average cost per scholar. was SO SO.
During the last years the number of children had
almost doubled while the sum apportioned to each had
diminished about onethrd and the committee suggest
that provision ought to be by law for raising
than the present fraction Of per in the an
nua tax levy as they had now TO meet necessary sxpen
under the awkward name Of deficiencies. The Free
Academy went successfully and the report presented
2ls January 1852 fully exhibited its condition. $50 stu
dente attached TO 1t the LIST January 1852 -Four
hundred and four had pursued classical studies and
studies In the higher branches OF English literature for
four months and upwards during 1851 BY an excellent
regulation, student admitted unless he had at
tended the Common Schools for is months.
Tie report on evening schools presented gratifying
picture OF prosperity and usefulness The teachers
ported that the cholars gave trouble but felt the
privilege and eagerly enjoyed IL
Improvements had been made in the construction OF
school houses aud in the sarways Of many Of the
old which promised eectuay to guard against ac-
cdent by fire panic among the children
The common school system Of our city had acquired a
firm hold o the popular regard and the schools them.
selves continued to deserve the good opinion Of cii
gems.
RESOLUTION.
That IL be referred to select committee Of three 10
inquire whether II Il cxpedent TO memorable the Legs
lIws.
ference 70 the amount OF money required In each yeai
10 be raed for school purpose aud in the manner
raising the game.
A.,cgsnea ~ Wslassdpy. the 10th inst.
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Board of Education.

JusE Z-STAIEp SESSION This BoarJ held the first
meeting Of the June session last Wednesday afternoon at
the usua! place. President +. G. Benedict ESD in the
chair, and quorum present.
The proceedings Of the last meeting read and
affirmed.
COMMUNICATIONS REFERRED.
Application Of school officers of the Seventeenth ward
for appropriation OF Sj12 to enlarge aud repair their
school house. OF the school officers of the Sixteenth
ward for appropriation to pay salaries &c OF the
school officers of the Fifth ward fer appropriation of
Ss64 TO enable them to complete building ward school
No 20 OF the school officers OF the fourteenth ward
for appropriation Of 552 80 to make certain altera
tions in ward schools Nos and IL in said ward Several
applications for profcssorshps &C. in the Free Academy
ADOPTED.
OF the Finance Committee, with estimate of the amount
OF mosey required on the LIST OF July. $50 IS
after deducting the balance now in the treasury
ANIMAL
The Hon J. W. BEEGmAN (Senator) read the annual
report which adopted and ordered to be printed
From this document learn that the whole number of
schools within the jurisdiction Of the Board the LIST
January 1852, was 2l3, viz -
Schools OF the Public School Society ........... 113
Nstd sehools Observation-Disclosures. 81
Corporate schools 10
Total .....t.e.tt.....,, 2l3
OF these there were colored schools -
Under the School Society Observation-Disclosures. s
ara schools. ........t........,..
Colored Orphan Asylum Schools. .................
New York Society for the Promotion Of Education
among Cciored Children. ......,.....,..........
iota. ........,.,...t....,..,..,. 10
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HOnTESTEADS.

HOMESTEAD FOR S7O0.-A NEARLY NEW TWO
"A story frame house, with of land, in high
state Of with cherry and other fruit There
toes also turnps, carrots Linn beans various other
garden vegetables The above situated at
mile from Ronkoncoms Lake stage from the station, to
Stony Brook passes the house twice day house
pleasantly abeautfui tho
rounding country For further partc usr inquire Of JO
SEPH BJACKSON, Ne. los street, Williamsburg or
of John King the premises $500 remain
mortgage.
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ADVERTISEMENTS RENEWED EVERY DAT.
! FOR SALE. cnEAP-TwO NEW AND


A SPLENDID COUNTRY RESIDENCE FOR SALE.
N and half miles from Newark, n 1.-The building
Gothic, lf0 feet long, consinng 20 handsomely
two towers Of which has tank holding 5000 GAL
supplying foun water closets &C. The
has so feet with four large pillars iron
gates and ratings and leading to the house Of
0feet with thorn hedge both sides There about
City of highly cultivated land attached to the premi
with abundance Of fruit Of all kinds The garden and
lawn handsomely laid out with flowers, shrubs,
green. and ornamental trees The outbudngs consist Of
handsome barn stables and carriage house The situation
Is high ding good view of tho surrounding
IT, Proverbiay healthy and accessible to New York every
half hour. The house arranged after the plan Of English
villas Apply to G. I. BUTLER, No: Nassau street tTt
bune Buildngs), N y, q. j. HOLYLAND, corner of
Broad and Market streets, Newark NJ.
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1,o9esss Il

This Is exceedingly uniform The importatons must
have been 10 about the extent each year II viii
be seen that the fluctuations each month were coniders
Lac L.. ~ sow sns ~, "a. r.s.. Tie i
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MRS. BREWSTER, FROM PHILADELPHIA, TEN
1vl ders her services to the ladies and gentlemen OF this
city. in Astrology Love, and Law Matters inerpretns
Dreams &c., ~ books and acien, constantly relied BY
Napoleon and viii tell the Of lady ssnssmA.
Jones street cornor Of tho Bowcry Ls5s, dfsy osots
aentsmsa, one collar.
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DRoP0sALs FOR LOAN OF $4,000 TO TIE coz

PRoPosALs FOR LOAN OF $4,000 TO TEE coz.
provide for the somplssisa &:
SsSss IL ::ssaS A. Ss.i
Of ths mentioned and which hereby
Ssy%s.. ssPsgs sSs ss5SSsS and i::s:
per half yearly
Branch Canal The second section said Act further
@ M
,snss s'sGu ne, on said canal from and es the
ton Of tho debt hereby auhoriaed and Il
in.srss, annuaIy 70 invest surplus.
M Of II & ssS
par value the said form ankn fund ~
A.s%s
70 the i pbc canals a sa
ss R & % Ny
.n e., b an As..o provide for the
Canal approved "a April III tho s yess
snail not b susst to for
70 be attached said il the same "a
shs :. as
authority aforesaid notice hereby gvs proposals
n # III ~
ssmby the sum Of ss5o0o at rate Of nteres. not ex-
treasury tho state the said
b SUBJECT ass 70 s.s.s.
Tor any purpose whatever shall
sgteeaby to The terms Of the foregoing Of Assembly,
ten thousand dollars at the option Of the bidder pre-
Posas must state explicitly the amount proposed be
taken the lowest rate of interest and the premium but ne
smaller fraction than cent will be enter
tanned as bid The State right accent
whole or any part Of the offered unless the
stpuates to the contrary Bids must be direct exp-
than par win Upon the acceptance
State Treasury Immediately another third thers
mander in 20 days thereafter and upon the
OF receipts from the Treasury for said payments
loan viii be accordingly The proposals mu b
monwealth, endorsed Proposals for Loan They win net
be opened until the period for disclosing their has
arrived when alteration in the permitted
The Secretary Of the Commonwealth the ths
Governor state Treasurer Auditor othe
persons as may see proper to be open and pa
h saia proposals. when the Governor will award the isaa
TO the lowest and best bidder bidders
w. HUGHES. Secretary of the Commsnwealth.
Secretary Office HARRISBURG May I, 1852.
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Al the other end ef the line there probably has been
corresponding increase This is berry good for the season
The receipts at the Custom House in Philadelphia for
the month Of May, s25T7Se 20 against s2o7 ess in
the corresponding month last ycar-showng decrease
Of s4o25l &c. The annexed table will show the receipts
IN each month from January to May compared with the
same period last year
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FINANCIAL,

ITO OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OFFICE HISS
Il s &C. MEX Y 4.
the buildings q t T. II asosk for tho
s's Ahyad%a IL; sy
Nl1s
w Wiz be entertained for completing th. building
bidders with their proposal.
sDsy as stepssss To-
dnS UNDER d1 s s will ::
nS above building there WIN be two moderate dwelling
s & 5as nay b ed q h
mentioned where to tho Ioo.
a ana character Of the buildings viii be given Every
s that he p or s Ss
Id be sssspss ss
o within twenty days with good nd suicient
spesifsst0ns which may BEEN or may hereafter be-
quality Of Ga sss i and e. w IL
the bidders the right will be to accept such offers
ssssssS ri 81:
The bstiadrs sSa RI
wsst s s ss ssr tho above three
their sSSsS
a's
e. a Bank sy e
n, c.1 ssa II %ss s
nS
$4,000 the canal. which is all but finished; and the
For the completion excavations building
81 the two locks at each terminus Of the canal They
for pereotng their works. which are in active progress
ana the canal viii DO opened for rac the ist October
The Brunswick Canal is twelve milos long and
feet wide and extend. from the great river Of the
Brunswick, where it i fed BY tiie water
with their trbut aries asrd inland boat
navigation Of 1000 miles to Macon MIedseyie dsa
pp.. o.
pine lumber which portion Of the country
to the Atlantic by the bars which the mouth
sps in snsS4 with sI I'LL the great
0gethorpe led him to fix Brunswick to become
out the town. the British Parliament approved the select
o s sna % our own surveys
and others sS and pronounced il our only safe and
acceptable barber larse ships, south Virginia.
for rgaes close up to the wharye the town The en-
francois about mile wide between the islands simon
the shshowest part of the channel
The town of Brunswick is situated bluff to IL feet
fresh ryers debOucIe into the harbor The vicinity per-
the rivers Extensive are being car
sed ont for lines Of packets between Brunswick and the
Of the full tide Of commerce will Aow through Il.
completing az 1t dses eature known nowhere the
in products for foreign commerce. wide EXTENDED
inland thus with excellent port
These bonds receivable for tolls on the canal.
Any required can be had Of Th9s
10 I Brosdwsy or Of the Auctioneer ,,
at Esesanso ThSrsda G
June in lots TO suit purchasers They will carry interest
cash. s July one.third Is. August with interest
from day Of sale