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The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06
The Dimeycratie Primary Election

The ioeai Of the Missouri Republic ~.
of the following good thing ph.rh /.
rich 20 be lost
esterdas afternoon. in the tJI,b ws.8 a,
incident occurred al the polls which M,
think should be recorded.
For the space probably Of hall an En-.
there were no votes pulled, and pyerr ~,
that stepped into the crowd Wa, ,+gI
critically ~ regard to his political cama.sy.
ion, aud il deemed Of the proper .tr,ge 80.
immediately beset hy d score {. the talff
eIectioneeriug for their friend, FIR NJ n,
.creut Offices
Finally the calm was broken BIZ m,
~ ho rather stumbled than walked s,a IA.
crowd. aud whose presence aas the ,rs
for considerable CONJUNCTION amofs,, ].
anxious.
"Nate this ticket" SAYS one hers
man far City Attorney that's a bso,l Il
boy"
He'll" says another, "oId FIJI raa.l..
chap, here's the man you want 6r Saae,s.
'cndcnt ii the Workhuuse.a and rba: &.
VAS importuned By the friend. Of lhe rsa.
Gus candidates. BY this ,Hc thrg bad =.
liim ap 10 the door, where the t.,;e, ws.f
received, when trrning suddenly raa,.
he remarked, II say l,,iers, Is TINS aa ..t.
tom"
"o yes, sung nut an excited aspnm &,
police station. "th.- Is Il nueaat
Pamary Election 10 choose gHd D.sn.
cratic officers
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06
A Singular Cpre

A recent number of the Co,n..,,
ligcnccr contains the FOLLOWING ana Ind.
case OF supposed consumption ssaaJ5u4htaa
gular cure: Wv lis So
About ionr years ago, n youna ac,n
IN Name Was attacked with r aaa
applied to the most skillfu Of tho - ana
profession in his vicinity. But raGa me0leal
not The symptoms were pronon NOW Game
indications Of consumption n, Nte
away gradually, losing s.renub nm, wasted
and his physicians told him he mos, ~ i, 81
the consumption, which was vast, VIZ; a
away, could not be cured or c,cn i aa
lie went to Cincinnati To pyat Mi ".NAa
the advice ami great skill Of ,ba Z
physicians Of that city. There h @',cf
encouragement, but, on the ean,ra. "'' ag
told his cuse was hopcless-tha, on " w we
Of his lungs was already gone. 4. "as
approached, the love OF lite became !, -''t6
or, and he resolved to come Sap,L
some principle Of life from enr ,.s 1iss
climate. He has ben soionrplps @s'1e
months at the hospitabe nacsio7 N wv
our eminent citizens, and has y.,,,.l
sugar plantation, inhang the sacrt.. Il
vapor> as restora. i've 10 his WASN'T.
but without relief
But in an hour If de>pondenr, =
death was looked upon as a welcome s "
senger, reliei came. About a wpat .'@
one oi his violent and distfessja,, :. =
coughing, he threw up a cuckle bar s.,
the bur has been ejected, he say. baf .1s
like How man; and as he frceuestlr LIN
on u, ~ perceive q very marked cE.r
and almost perceptible daily impro,caa.
The young gentleman, We hope. wl1
soon restored entirely 10 health and a.st.l
ness. The cough. which has Bee, +. :,
or three years very annoying and occ,.,,
ally violent, has almos, entirely l.,a1ss.
I'd. appetite Is returning, and lesir. d.
exercise and active life manifcsts a,,I,
lie swallowed the bar, acedehta3ly .,
four years ago, but his physicians Ise,A.,
10 >eorn the idea Of the bur rc,najr;,'.
his throat, although tie patient ,,,j,r5 !,
convince them that the cough VAS res,'.
by the lodgment Of the bur, ana no, ,..
diseased lungs.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06

The Democratic Mass Meeting, winch
has been advertised in the Baaaer for sever
al weeks, came off last Saturday agrceably
tonotice, when we are informed i was as
certained By actual enumeration, that there
lacked but aiactt-hrea of being one hundred
persons present. y there i SAID to be vlr-
tue in the number seven We trust something
was achieved.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06
The Douglases "A Swap.

Lei slavery NOW stop her moNth'
Ana quiet b. hrnc,inrlh;
Nave 20, Fred Douglas from til snhth --
she's rot Steve from he Ner'h'
Rat tbUt ua difference should hr raid
'Twerc hardly fair Ia a>k her,
We've made much thu eel n sre'
She claims To bpQt--Nrhra>hAt
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06
Carn4ts

We direct attention 10 Ia, advertisement
Of Mr.. II II Smith, Wishing carpet,
sc made inquiries last weel at Chicago
ana Cincinnati ana found that the price.
IN zach Of those cities we're fail as high DE-
tue neighbor Is asking tor tAe same article.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06

\ Coon ESQ., sE-Thcrc j. society In
existence which, Ike most other as.ocia-
lions at the kind, has u standing rule that
those Wj,o come late Or absent themselves
shall be fined certain sum. unless they are
able to give sufficient excuse fot their tar
dlnrss or absence. On one occasion Il
member came in after hours and the chair,
man asked him thc reason for beng late
Really, sir. said he, Il was not able to
get here before. Domestic troubies-Pcr,
plcsities Uf mihd--I cannot say which Wjll
die first, my wife or my daughter"
'.ih" said the chairman, expressing much
commsscratou for the father and husband
= | was not aware Of that Remit the fine
Mr. Secretary; the excuse j. good one"
The member consequently took hi seat
The next morning another member mnt
bin, and with much feeling, asked him how
bis wife and daughter were.
"IueXcellrnt health, - replied he.
How | thought YOU said last II glt
that you did not know which one would die
first"
II did; and AN still Ia Il quandary Time
however, Will decide the question
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06
By Telegraph.
Arrival of the Canada.
8RE9p TrEFS DECIi-N I'D
HAlIrAx, March 30

RraDsTrFEs cLiNED
HAILrAx, March 30.
Tie Canada arrived last night with Law
erpool dates to the 18th.
VIENNA, March 10.
The treaty between the Western Powers
and the Port is concluded already.
The London Morning Cnruns. Paris cor
respondent states that dispatches From the
French Enyoy in London had been received
stating that the English and French arc not
disposed to look upon the proposition made
hy Russia lor the resumption Of nego.
fiations between the western powers and
Russia. rs sincere, or likely TO lead to pa
cific solution and thinks there is no occasion
for the two to entertain the proposition
The Enplish government declares that the
only thing to be done at Constantlnople y
to despatch third squadron to the Baltic.
IAsrRPooL, March Is.
FLorR. Richardson d Bros. quote flour
declined Il G4cfas. Breadstutis moder-
ate.
Further ~ the Canada.
The Merefa returned from Malta. and
went out again with troops the day the
i#anadd %itei. llS lAiii9Ffh TAU aiT3 ~
turned The Taurus with troops was to
sai the day Canoda left. Ships were fitting
out Il liverpool 10 convey troops
The Butte had not arrived when our des-
patches closed, and a. she was IN her lth
lay out, much anxiety Was felt.
A. regards hastaitie-. Affairs remain
nearly as they we're, and from Asia there
YEAS nothing new The public expectation
naw looks To The Baltic.
kalalat continues to be strengthened.
The fleets continue a Rcyeos Bay aud the
Russians Il Sehastopbl.
II il reported that the first operation Of
the Anglo French army to attack the Cri-
mea troops will Iaud at Balaksava To attack
Sebastopol BY land, while the fleets attack
il bv sea.
The Russians were terrifying various
places on the Black Sea and interior. Tie
Cars reply could not arrive at ST. Peers
burg before thc 10th 90 18th al March.
In the liouse q Commons Mr. Bebsan
moved an address praying that IN case d
war her mnjesty would give directions t.
abstain from interference with neutral flags,
NlENNA, March 10.
London papers report that 4o.0Qe Rus
slams are employed IL cutting ii channel
from { roustatIt
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06

THE YIcrfNs of The REspEEE EgFLo-
sIoN.-Out Of iity-four persons who were
On the Reindeer Ut the time her llue co!laps-
Cd, .forty-s5z had died uP to Sunday evening.
The remaiaing eight are in the Hospital az
louisville, aud some Of them, j. Is llonght,
t.nnnOi recover.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06

sNo~ Yesterday Ne had i sIigHt SPIN
kle Of SNOW, mixed " !.h clustering rain
Al o4aowka an last Sunday snow foil t.
the depth Of stA incAes.--Irt,Hcs1g sttur-
aa@
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06
The Election.

We have not been able to obtain the re-
turns from the county Of the election held
yesterday. In Rlue Grass precinct, we learn
verbally that DIR. Eads did inc, obtain 1 SIN
gle vote. The following was the result iii
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06
Agricultural Meeting.

Til Committee on premiums viii h"dah aug bc
meeting ext Saturday, 9Th inst. nj : " ''"'"
tourt House. Davenport, sprl Ip' -"
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06

How much corn may gentleman ea.,
whispered Ftp, while the cobs on his Ir,'
lay IN tiers "As to that" answcfeu =
(and he glanced at the heap,O TWIN u
pend { n the length of his ears
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06

a Church Bell, costing $3.50, mas w."
sent from this city to the church at Mn ~
Iowa The Puritan Recorder says: w.. W.,
thirds of the purchase money was ~ ~.
by merchants in Boston. Boston i'""'
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06

Don't act so, lsaac, dear, said alrs f4f'
tlHgton, as Ike was raising particular
noise about the kitchen. and throwing en-
crythInw INTO confusion in vain atlt'a|
to find his hall-'pcop!e hy'm BY wIi ,aH
you are nonsprompous mentiS, as they gu
about poor Smith. The doctors say you
are Of the rcbcilish sanguinary iemPe'a'O'a,
and Heaven knows what you would a. |
you should have u tendency 70 the h .,
perhaps YOU would die of suggestion oi "S
Mrnln
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06

IN FArTENs GRAEHYAEp> 2-ha at
rsaa, Hec sprctahla, va, induced to}sa
a.am shop, that he NIGH, get r.ca I4%.r
and Use eAs.er H., had wic aha s@
Boys ALL If whom by first tasting Of a.
.iqud poison became with himself a.ata'
biz druuklrds IL followed all 81 t5e@
one after an thrr. 10 the grave ui The araas'
ard. The poor old man, now alone 10 d,
world, b,tt stlI ii druu.ard, was approaches
by t!la Voice of kindness, and urged toabaa'
i IA ids drinking habits. hut ltlou' etet'
lis morai sense was gone-hs poHG 70
resist temptation had passed a"ay-aal
"henaskei by bis friend. what are The osa'
efts ut this prac,icrr h. instantly rep'ea
= II fatrR, rawmlrds" The old man soaN
followed his wife aud his iYe sons, and d.'Sa
the same kind Of grave which they had d.
ready filled. But the day Of judgement Cd
Iy can decide the question as to the HauiEI
his wrctched and murdcrous trade had sea'
10 fatten the graveyard in addition 70 h'
0An family.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06

CARFLNTLE's WAeEs ADyANcLb.-The
journeymen house carpenters ot ~, Louis
haze resolved t. demand two dollars and
twenty five cents per day for their labor a.
ter next Monday.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06
MARRIED,

In Davenport on the s5th ms, by T. Y, biaN..'s
tsr.. Mr. FprpgefrK SrocKs and Miss sorh' hH'''
Ill oi this city.
What time do y.'u djuef is question o't'n hi,
Hotel Clerks, an" the rrIl, Of one "h" rcar
Hair Restorative Pri,c 81, 90 in large b"u rnJFE.
by WEBB
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06
The la.ss. Fizyle

/ The latas. Fizsle
The Democratic Mass Meeting, which
has been advertised in the Baaafr for sever
al weeks, came off last Saturday agrceably
tonotice, when We are informed i was as
certained hy actual enumeration, that there
lacked but aiactt-ttrca being one hundred
persons present. y there i SAID to be VIZ
tue in the number seven We trust something
was achieved.
Not Drowned
The man supposed to have been browne"
off the Shenandoah. Us ielated IN the ,ra-
zetle Of the alst ut, has since turned UP
alive at Mus .atinc 1t appears that he
could net swim, bu, ha,ing matfass ~
his arms at the time OF the catastrophe,
managed to float ipon il 10 an island tom
Which ha was rescued the next day,
The latie paragraph circulating through
our exchanges. attfibating a civil var to
Davenport. an arme police paradng Tie
streets, etc. i all t,ss5. NJ such exciting
paragraphs come up toreliese the monoteny
II lutlness. which invests al things local III
these piping times of peace.
sin multitude Ut counsel there Is much
Wisdom, | the gentleman who favored
us with the two editorial extracts connected
in our absence. secs anything extra SMART
in them, we hopein the rememhranceottha
Old adags, he viii attribute it to TAG right
source.
During oar absence sylvester 81 the lo@a
Reporter has settled down into that apathy
which has seized upon tie Iowa press, and
i, 4, dali and stupid il the worst 81 them
Hope It won, strike in on him, as seems
i be tie case with - many u our eotemPo-
raries.
DEAru CT SARGE2Nr TALFotEp.-The
Franklin brought the sad news ot the death
Of the author Of lon and .'Gieacae -
lie was struck with apopleXy sh.lo delN-
ering bis charge 70 the grand Jury at Stat
ford. lis sudden decease VII carry grief
10 tao breasts Of many sincere friends and
admirers on both sides 81 the Atlantis
The London Tms says, # may be said
With truth oil Mr. Justice Taltourd, that the
onlf panv he ever caused 8 att who knew
hin Wa, by his untimely death. = IL Pc
ctliar place in the literature ct England
-tt t ts5Y-sl IT, Ettf0,F4i tin. M
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06

II all the cjeeted tobacco quids we're iI9'
this time to be dropped on the dome Of ~,
capitol at Washington, the hail OF Lstp
would be no COMPARISON to the pe'U"r
storm, and the cdiiicc would be buried de'F';
than Nincyeh, before the next meeting e
Congress.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06

Miss DLIA WtE,rEH, Of slavg-s'eal.ng
notonety. i again the inmate Of Jail fer
having too openly praetieed that ne!arlOus
business
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06

JusT llAE EN.-The Lafayette Daily
Courier tells thc following good one. --
1t is worthy Of being passed on towards the
East:
We don't believe il, and yet II was told US
fact, that gentleman from the interior
Of Pennsylvania, emigratcd 10 this city IL
year ago, and brought with him lpt OF red
calico, beads, watnpum, tracts and trinkcts
to trade with the Indians. He came in on
the WIN. Philips, and on nearing the land
ing, spread out his wares on the hurricane
deck mud, after adjusting his sidc-urms for
fear oi accidents, awaited the arrival of the
sayogcs in hopes e either striking big
trade, forming some important treaty, or en-
tightening the heather. The story only
Illustrate, the too common idea entertained
10y the people down east" Of this lIoosier
country.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06
he Davenport precinct::

Tire temperance ticket IN this precinct
was elected by majority ranging from lgl
t1Iz0
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06

Many a tru. heart, thrr ouuM h5v- cru.
back ike adtvn t., tn Ark, 4..r a.-
tran,gtc-son, has been heightened beyond
recall by the angry look and menace, the
taunt, the savage charity of an unforgiv.
ing soul.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06

CELESTIAL SrABLEs.-Eidcr P
who whjiom preachcdin Il certain tuwH OF
this "kediGtrys' was So notorious for his
queer phrases and very odd comparsons hn,
i, finally hchove the "dcacons to rumon-
strata with him. The elder admitted the
Justice Of the charge brought against him;
promised to amend his speech hcucer1--
ward aud hoped that his faillngs, grieyous
though they were, would not he the cause
Of any diminuton in their brothcrly regard
for him; 'For brethren" said he, we al
ways hara hItched horses 50 far, and hope
we uav hitch horses hereafter in the cter-
nal stable Of glory
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06

.In multitude Of counsel there Is much
Wisdom. | the gentleman who favored
MS with the two editorial extracts connected
in our absence, secs anythug extra saad
in them, we hope il the remembrance otthe
old adaga. he Viii attribute It to tlse right
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06

The latie paragraph circulating through
our exchanges. attfibating civil var 70
Davenport. an arme police paradng the
streets, etc. il all t,,sd. NJ such exciting
paragraphs come up toreliese the monoteny
II lulness, which invests al things local III
these piping times of peace.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06

During our absence Sylvester 81 the lo@a
R.5ortsr has settled doWn into that apathy
which has seized upon The Iowa press, and
i, d, dali and stupid il the worst Of them
Hope It won, strike in on him, as seems
t. be the case with - many u cur eotemPo-
go.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06
Not Drowned

The man supposed 10 have been drowned
off the shenandoah Is related in the Ga
zelle Of the lis, ult., has since turned up
alive at Mus .atnc 1t appears that he
could not swim, but ha,ing matfass II
his arms al the time of the catastrophe,
managed to float npon il TO an island, tom
which ha WAS rescued the next day.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06

4 WISE UAE FROM THE EAsT.--JUhu
Mitchell ac0ids Commodore Perry, OF the
Japan s4uadrun, ior "conaPirtug against the
independence Of free nation" appealing
10 him as bray" Perry who signaized
himself By the defeat Of the English On Lake
Erie, IN lal2r'
Tint Com. Perry has been dead lor more
than 20 years
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-04-06

4r. JAS, R4YM9sD. the originator and
proprietor y! tAe menagcries travelling
through the Union, died in Ncw YORK Oh
the 23d inst. H. died worth SLsrggg0.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-06-28
,POLlTAN.
ll...I'..lI.@-
THE n

Nrw AND SUP. r COOKING F ia Nun 1 TSl-
rnrs and for sale Wholesale and retsl. ~ ~
RICHARDSON, B. CO., S7A Brora"AS , ~"
Va - ~ N tbe modern Improvements, couipiiils
49,. S,,-ah;tv md economy In the use Oh teei, wlth
,s-s, ecencr IN operation Inc shhpieS ~ r y y
frcon and the consequent iaelnty VIII m.iisn h =
managed, particularly c,nmena - '"s
10 ma 49, harnher n paterialy different IN form RON
~ ,v other range present use, being 60 construct
"a ~, ~ snreading the coal over large SURFACE anu
Stnc Il m thin stratum the heat Is equaizea uhoei
All the boiler openings. -. ,oror ts .s,,,s,s, ",
~ snner ma, the hrechamber can be instantaneous
- while the range Is 30 closed as 10 prevent tne
s y srr If dust OF ashes into the room.
me oven i Of extra size with the nuea GO arranged a.
. sr in ne highest possible degree, an equal amount
" s,a,,nr IN every SIDE, being elevated and on level
h ne tor Of the rechamber; the DRAFT Is entirely up
s ond natural The external plates are lined with
osition which being nonconductor OF heat, gives Il
ne advantages Of brick oven
y-dsr the oven is q large and capacous Hot Closet
h Is continually found mild and gentle heat, render
;ng a valuable service for warming dishes OF food
e;ng s,inpljed with powerful water-back, the range
NAV lie made to furnish without extra ire large amount
n bot water at all times for bath or other purposes
Provision Is also made for the attachment of hoair tx
,es by which in addition to It's culinary department, It
subseryes an important purpose for warming dining
on or paror either above adjacent to the apart
mept In which It is placed
The Flues are large and equally adapted for burning
Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Coke or Wood 1t re-
suires no xures the use Of either For thos
purchasing transportation to distance, il offers pecu
ar Advantages being complete in ITSELF and in Tespec
dependent on brick-work for any Of its iues.
In points Of hnish workmanship and general appear
ance il viii not suffer by contrast with any.
In respect to cost 1t compares most favorably with ehe
Of the Eievated-oven Ranges now in market
uch2l ddW1V
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-06-28

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