The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1852-09-09
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SCOTr, UNION AND EQUAL RlGHIS'

Club met pursuant to adjournment ~ 1''e'
Cmb room. The minutes Of tho last meeting
read and approved, after which the meeting va.
addressed in few brief remarks by Il W. ea'
clay, Esq al the conclusion oil which,, D Rlei-
mond, E.u was called to the stand ant me oiuo
were highly interested in speech ct one houi
which completely demolished the Pierce Party.
Al the close Of which Mr.. r SIT down am'o
deaisning and cheering applause.
On motion Of a. W. Parclay The com'ni'ee
on speakers were instructed 70 invite Mr.. JOS.
Il. D. Street, the Wing Elecior, tie address the
citizens of this county ut some future ptfioa al
the Court House. Also that Jno. p Cook, Esq ,
be requested 10 meet Mr. Street here to address
US also. And further, that Mr.. J. L. Fletcher,
the Democratic Elector and the Democrats ~
general be invited 10 meet Messrs. Street and
Cook 10 entertain the voters Of This county on the
suhiect that divides the two Fatlies
On motion, i. was ordered that all persons de
sirous of attending the Scott Celeb atien at Eol'
Armstrong Gu the anniversary Of Saots Treaty
with The Indians, Sept. olst inst, will leave TIER
names with the Secretafy.
On motion, the Executive Committee be re-
quested 10 charter steamboat TO take The Club
to Fort Armstrong on the 2ist. Also TO give
notice in the Musca,ine Journal to that effect
Afer three cheers Tor Scott and Graham the
Club adjourned TO meet rex, Monday Al early
candle light l.. d. PALMER, sec'y.
ARRIVAL OF THE WASHING lOS.
New YoRE, S pi. I.
The American steamer Washington, with
four days later news from Europe arrived Al Z
this morning.
Tue Washington brngs largo aud valuable
cargo OF French and English merchandise
ENGLAND = fhe excitement regarding the ssh-
nI difficulties had greatly snhsiaed.
4 ministerial evening Journal has IN fact an
nonnced tina, the matier was in good preesss
Of adjustment
Wee Chancellor Sir James Parker died On tn,
18th.
The state ofirade in the provinces was salts
factory.
ArsrR,fra -Aceounis from For. Philip Mel
bourne aud Sidney had been received u the
middle OF MAY The yield gold was Immense
france AT the grand fe;es of the 18th Of
August The President was respectfully but nj
enthusiastically received.
partial amnesty 10 cortain political prison.
ers had been granted y Louis Napoleon.
The reports of the maIkets IN France ard
Belgium state hat al upward tendency prevail
cd.
pHtAnsLfHiA, Aagus, q.
We have JUS, received Iiavana duties 10 the
18Th. TIE publication Of documents ca ling on
the inhabitants 90 rav0iu,iaHiza The Island con-
tinued o he put forth. TIE Governor General
had announced those convicted t. he shot. 4
great many Spsniatds are reported as engaged
ID the conspiracy to overthrow the Government.
Several offenders are reported - have been
,he,. Further seizures Of aHmuniteas OF war.
Yellow fever and cholera still prevail 10 fear.
fu extent.
WasuNsTov, August %
Senate--Mr. Yulec allowed 10 speas
,blee hours ~ defense ofhs clam 10 the seat as
Senator HfteF whiel4tA- question was taken ami
resolution in favor 81 NJ. Mallory was adopt
sd.
Tho Ceaeral Appropriation hi vas thrn
taken up; an allowance oi s5a,00a 10 Rl che
Tor printing and thai ne seeeiys % PER cent.
profit for the cbtaaFy notices OF ex-President
TAYLOR, was allowed.
In motion Of Mr. Mason, the sam OF 100 600
Tor running The Mexican boundary line was SO
amended as 10 provide thar SAID money should
not be expended until the President is satisfied
that said boundary has no, been fixed north oi
the town Of FL Paso.
| Tie Postage Bill was passed with the fIoase
| amendment. The Seuate adjourned al - p
NJ.
/ Nav 0KLrAys, August 90
| We have experienced very destructive
storm al HloNf IL houses were Frustrated and
much property destroyed.
| The ship Abeino and Btitish ship Mersey
were Blown ashore al Ceapr Point: hoh wss,
diamasted, aid IL is reported that rany lives
were lost.
\ teriblr s,orai likewise occurred al Mobile
| On Wednesday and Thursday; sl,G9liDo o
properly WIS destroyed The ws'er was ~ 4
! Dauphfn street and The Advertised Office Mn,
steamboats, we've injured, houses unEopted aGl
sone blown down. The dwelling 81 H. light
house keeper at Choeaw Point flooded awal
ana i've persons were lost,
| Wa niNeIoS, Aug 81
| senste coafiFmed the nomination Of H. tfail
a. California Land Commissioner
II X EIlxius a. Marshal OF Wis.
! a. k Hall As Jsaee in the place OF Judg
Conklin, 81 New York
| S. u Hubbard OF Connecticut as NJ Cen
eral.
PattosLFuia, Aug %.
I TIE weeks Of The House ol Retpge were ENTIRE
4 81 destroyed ey fire This morning. The Ire wa
lsupposed t. have originated b aceid.n Tn,
Efiteiaen dnfihs last night had several collisions
, HoME Tlsrlnasy, With regard 10 ,ht
auostjo,a q! .wbo i 10 blams ior tho dcfea
af,he Cn,hoiic Euancipsilon resolution
la New uampshire ia n rch Of isst year,
40 invite attention 10 the foi.pw;ng Iron
the Concord Democrm. Locoioco pS2er
/ pl.blished III Mr. pierce's oan town. I'ha
psper SAID, IN It's issue Of june 18th. 1881
"Ihe failure IF TINT Contention Is pI
ignrrIy TRACED TO THOSE HrAKER LEAD
lGRs. PIERCE, ATHERruN & Co, arho
iHGp deiespiatd tint il should either be-
nreiy spbserritnt 10 their partisan rie'rs
or be whM II was, an abortion They
Succeeded, and 10 them belongs the honor
The Wasifing ton Union ss,s that If you TAX
away from Gen Scott iihe record OF his battles
there will be noih hing left Of iiip.n
The Democrats candidate would be none the
worse Ia pubic estimation il The record Of hi.
battles we're tai en- away from him As very ia.
sfnile ali'hmeiIeiaas say, take naught Irom
naaghi and nalgl.i realaiDs = irfatec,
There Is n gentleman up Ibis way who
tried hard @ mske something DOT Of pierce's
battles, bnt t!ioy Sere ike PADDY flea
.'rhen he pqt his finger ca il, 'twasn't
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