Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-17
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Committee on Commerce, reported .
b1f f6t The protection Of steamboats,
from damage BY FIRE. Among other
things it provides for the removal Of
all wood work II certain distance from
the hucs aud fnrnaces-thc fre-rooms
ank passage to he connected with iron,
andin event OF fire, the fumes are 10 bc
cxtinguisheL BY means Of machinery
worked by steam, outside the fire
room-tle act totake effect Que year
from the passage.
The Seuate discussed the bill for
settling the accounts Vt revolutionary
officers, but came to no conclusion.
The House passed the Senate Bill
wstl, amendments relative to foreign
coins-it provides that the I !, l g,
and l-l6 dollar pieces at 20, 10, and 5
cents, shall be received by the Federal
officers, but not again paid out.
a new cent to dO,isist OF 80 parts
copper. and l2 Of nickel, and the coin
age Of half cents to cease.
Mr.. Campb;ll, Of Ohio, rising 10 u
question Of privilege, said he uM.cr
stood remark by him on Tuesday
was considered 10y Mr.. Rnst US Insult
ing 10 him.
Mr.. {. Thought it due to him TO
say that it was not his intention to in
slst or carry any imputation on the
gentleman, and he now disavowcd any
such design. MI. Rust remarked at
that time he understood Mr.. T.. differ
cn,ly, but was now satisfied Will. the
disayowal OF the gentleman.
New Orleans, Jan. IA.
Mess PORK $40 Sc %; l.rj II cents;
freight to Li..rrool anil Ilavrc steady.
Exchange on London G.3 10. Bread and
provisions gen, rally dull.
Worce ,ter, Jan. Is.
Tue IisCnion Constitution met here
to dav, TO iiscuss the question: u sep
rration Ct the free fium tho slave States.
Rev. Z. VI. IIigcinson, t.iov; Garrison,
Wendell Phillips, Abby Kelley. .nb 9th
ere, Of male aud fsual. nOt0rlety, are
p-esen'.
A c,Il is issueb for a meeting ~ HE
Swiss residents If New York on Saturday
evening for the pnrrose OF considering
the present position Of their native land.
Xsu,es 81 ki~.lia, for Mar is.a I.:.dies.
Get up at o'clock in the morning
clean out the stove, and take up the
n,hes sweep the front Sidewalk, and
scrub the tiont steps, nurse the oaby,
pat the 1naekcrel to soak, build the
tires. p.-iud the coffee, get on, your
husbands things to warm, SEQ the shr
aired, bs:i the lnaeLcrcl, settle TIC cot
fee, ret til. table. iouse the house, car
rs up soM- hot water for shaving, to
that brute 1T u lazy husband, and dry
The morning paper. by this time YOU
Viii have an appetite Tor breakfast.
HID the baby during the meal, AZ YOU
like YOUR bleaktastcold.
A.!rr breakfast wash the dishes,
nu,sa- the baby, dust everything. wash
the windows, wash and dress the baby,
--tthat PANTRY wants cleaning out and
scr ,bhinl nurse the baby, draw the
baby five or SIX mile, in Tho A.,on for
his nealtl., nuise him whom You return,
put "u the potatoes and b,age. nurse
the baby, and the cor" h".'-.!on't
forgc. 10 nurse the BABY and turnirs
nurse the haby--swcep everything,
take up the dinner, vet the table, fill
the casters. change the tahleclo,h-
there, that baby wants nursing; cat
your dinner cold again, AL nurse the
baby.
After dinner, wash the iahee, gath
or up all the day cloths, and pu, them
10 soak; nurse the baby every half
houi; receive n dozen calls, interpreted
With nursing the baby, drag the baby
mile or t~S hurry home; make bis
cults, pick up sono Goldfish, cut some
dried iecf. Ca,nip tra, for baby's in
te'nal dssarrangemen,; hold the baby
All hS'r to quic, him: put some alcohol
in tine metre; baby specimen Of per
PEI "a ntotIUu; Tea ready; take yours
cold ~ us,i;si.
After tea, wash up the dishea, put
something to soak; chop so,nc hash;
send for some sngsr-igood gracious
low the sugar does go-aud thirteen
ccnta q Pound;)get down the stockings
and darn thcm-keep on nursing the
habv, till husband co,ucs home with
double shuttle on the front steps, . de-
cided difficulty III finding the stairway,
and determination u sleep in the
back yard Drag him up stairs to bed;
then nurse the baby and go to sleep.
Women ia delicate health will lind
that the above PR cticc will either kill
or cure tIcm.- rccramme.
The. Wealth VI; the l'nion.
The following interesting official Ia