The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1857-06-10

O1fu % DAvo0Po8T'
WEDNESDAY. JUNE 10. 1857.
IAiaop b - Vest.
Tn Wssrsss rGvsa AsAriso.-With-
q the last two weeks scorc OF more OF
The cttiseus Of THE town. and vicinity, have
rptursed from the west. A few had taken
their ismiliss wilh them intending 20 settie
there, others had gone to purchase land,
With the view Of reaov,ng there at some |
future period. and others % invest their
fuads /, and wait the advance in the prices o.
real essate, TO make them rich. These men
have returned. radically cured no, q symp
tom Of the lever remaining, not man hav-
ing Invested dollar. beyond the not small
a0ount permanently invested in expenses,
0oeh - dollar per nigh; for sleeping on
IL aoor, iwo dolisrs yer dav 'or board, po'k
and pour corn bread; ten dvll 70 hack fare
fos u miles travel. &c.
We are glsd TO hail these symptoms OF
returning reason, and heartily wish every
man could listen, - we have dine, TO the
truthful reports made BY these eye witness.
-, from the western paradise. The sano
bubble 10 nearly ready TO burst, and u IL
the part Of wisdom for those who are be
yond the reach Of ths explosion, to remain
so.-( Western Reserve Chronicle.
The Chicago Journal, in commenting on
the shove paragraph. ssys there are two
classes Of men who come w.st-,hose who
with email means, come TO secure homes
which With the same means they cannot do
at the east, nd those who, v i,h unreason-
ssls expectations. come - adven,urcrs,
tAisking to become suddcnly rch wiihou,
the means 10 make start. and without man.
usl labor. The former usually establish
theosslves and remain permanently in the
West; and the latter ere Disappointed in
not fading IN EIDE q oil ready Tor their oc.
cupstiou aad their indolep1s, immediately
On their arrival.
Men Who ere taken with a "fever" ior
anything. seldom have their anticipation
realised when they poss-ss the object OF
their fsvsrish wish. .Feyers" excite the
brain and throw their victims into delirium,
and Wild imseipings. He who comes Yves,
therefore, in . "fever." does so only TO b.
cured when he arrives here. But he VII
cones with the rational and cool. minde,
heps Of doing better here than he can do .
the ssst. because land 10 much cheaper an
the facilities for living and making none,
sre esttsr. and Who expect "to labor and 4
vsis" Ct least for brief season. before b,
cen render himself . rich man. will not b,
disappoia,ed. nor will he turn back without
.isvessing . dollar"
The "score Or more Of citsens" Of the
Ohio "wes,ern Reserve" that the Chroni.
Gle spesks Of. came west. we infer from ~
rsaarhs. - speculate merely. and not u i'm.
prove and build up homes for ,hemselve,
and their families, on which to live, lab %
prosper and grow rich. This was their ME
lske. not the fault Of The western paradise.
We hsvs already too mary n,efe spccula
tors. cot here. They swarm around " D
thick almost - did the locu-ts In the an
eisss Egypt. They are the only draw bsc,
to prosperity the wes' he's nov 10 eon,r nd
against. cad IL the "scose VI more" from the
"Wcst.rn Ressrve" came to Join ,heir
ranks, ~e rejoice rather than r-gre, ,hs.
they were radically cured" and .rc,ur ned -
They wrre not wanted here. We have zoe
many Of their like already.
stsa8 City LsaA On ..
We were favored yesterday morning
sith 90 extract from 4 letter, received IL
this city from q Land Agency In eiou,
Guy dated tie 37,h Of May, 1887. Il vii
BE secolieeted, that the Sioux City Ian,
O6ce 10 The ony one now .pen in III.
W~s,. ~h-re land warrants eau be located
The correspondent says /" Warrants re
ceived after this date will receive but
pSor chance f.r location. Tue City 10 fui
Of then. wrote you . shorr time since
thss we had hopes Of getting all The war
rants on hssd located. but my confidence
y not % strong nov. The Regis,ry Sys.
ten - fosnd 10 word poorly, and goes hard
- ths sgent. Everybody in town have
put their nance % the list, and some Of the
bess chances were drawn. by fellows here
Who never saw . land warrant. They
hsvs reached. in entering chances, 500;
aod chances for to-morro~ - enter i've
wassaats only, are worth iron So TO $50
sloag II the 6r-t opening u thr Office, mr.,
ehsaees sold ~ hi.h - slvy. and I have
hssrd Of go being charged ~ one warrant
oakiae chances rate at S25u Il Is scsn
dsless. Yertsrday, we held meeting and
bsss sdspssd another plat a Registry 1.
spsssd TO put In the names u psrrsns oea.
sss. Tbsss names are pa, on ballots. and
dsswa iss by tellers. and esea name stand.
- eos chance TO be no oae By this ar.
saaos0sss Gill get .seoa, 90 chances. oul
Of No. instead OF one cut u 500. The
ooly eejsesioa ] have 10 the arrangement
10, that IL dose not come into practice unit
he prescott iist of2s7 70 gone through viii
u the rate Of II entries per day. I an
uyns svery nook and eh.ace to locate
warrants and d. business. Dat You nevel