Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-06-12
VOLUME 4.
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! Newspaper accounts assert that
Lord E..gin had declared himself ready TO
employ force to penetrate Pekin. The
Journals express hopes that Teensting would
be easily taken; the demand for gun boats
for aver seryiees had been made The Chi
ne@e authorities continued to torture all
Persons susoected Of being favorable to the
allied powers
lhe In ,ia Correspondent Of the London
Inns, at Cawnpore writer's desponding Of
the war prospects, he says the revolt has
deeper roots than has been imagined and
that the want of troops is greatly felt. Gen.
Jones, had crossed the Ganges and COM
menced theRohilcund campaign.
he Commander in Chief would reach his
head quarters near Cswnpore about the 23d
April. The Hukaru Of Calcutta speaks of
news OF rebellion on every side, with three
arfn.es j" the field against us, while the
Lngashmen and other journals show that
no decisive blow has been struck, and that
the reyels have been dispersed all over the
country.
The calcutta correspondent Of the Lon
don 1''aes says that the plan Of the rebels is
10 pre's ON for Central India aud Bombay
meanwhile they are swarming into the dis
triet OF Futtlehgur, Tevab and Singapore
Tho officers were hardly pressed and there
l. guerilla war going on.
Eight regiment Of armed police are being
raised in Bengal.
There had been only two inches Of rain
IN Bengal for six months and crops arc suf.
iefing. A famine is anticipated.
The Onde proclamation has not been with
drawn
lNDIASApoIIs. June lO.-The Lecompton
Democrats of the third Congressional dis
trIet In Eonyeu tion to-day, nominated Hon.
jane Hughes for Reelection. The anti
Leconpton Democrats repudated the nom.
NATION OF Hughes, organized a separate
convention, and nominated John G.. Carr.
of jackson county. as thcir cand idate. This
eiyes the district three candidates: Le-
compton, anti -Lecompton Democrat and
Republican,
Tie Coagression Convention in the second
district Yesterday. nominated Vim. NJ. Dunn.
Of Madison for Congress.
the Nefional division Of the Sons of |
lcnFe alee meet in this city to day. Del |
'gates are present from twenty States and |
Ter orias md the British Provinces. Sew
eral 1i4ti.g nshed persons are present.
lmong whom is Samuel l.. Tilley, Provin-
.'al Secretary Of the Province of New
G"T Wizard. who has been very sick
wiz Pr n'anonla for some time. and been
or 'eH days past convalescent, has taken
relai ae, and is considered in q dangerous
,onf ton.
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