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New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-03
BROOHZYN ITEMS.

Mr.. Luther Petty an cid inhsbtant OF MTicass,
Suffolk County, L. |, sged GS efi home July -, Tor
Smiths Point, hastic distant about seven miles, Tor
the purpose Of cutting grass upon the meadows, hs
usual custom every season for the last twenty-five
years While engaged in moving be wa, sbos:
O'Clock in the afternoon taken with cramps snd psaS.
yLich became 80 severe that he unable to gst 70
the house about miles distant or TO strsct the st'sa
ton OF any one. He crswled under bis wagon, ~ne's
he remained until about O'Clock the next mofhins'
when ne was discovered chilled with coid soa nsehy
speechless by a neighbor, who conveyed him I" 'as
fsru house a. the point, where every susnnea Wa
paid 10 him and from there sent him hons. As hs
r.a,d hi. home he revived and sat upon the sheivass
Of the wagon. but ssnk again as he arrived and Died
sbou, three hours after get = 10 HE house
Tuy CIR CorRr.-The City Csurt wc oryaaizsd
vs.,srday BY Mayor Powell and Supervisors S.ndSse
and Smith Judge Culver being sbsentl, and - tosss
WAS no business adjourned til next Monday ior'a'P'
pose Of grating naturalization papers 'aas' '~'"
viii open Court On the 18th inst
r,Pto.tos n 4 GRrAsE REfhERf, AND TWO MAS
n,xcvpor,ry IsJrRED.-Yestsrdsy about nooa,
ho,. 20, in the spgar refinery Of Msssrs. Fnkso Il
Wb,,,lsv No. 4s Water street, eIplo ied, end tve
us, ,.msd John Fs,dhouss ard Christian Sca'cka'
nan we're 90 severely scalded that thsI reeov:ys
-. s,,ss.d. The 6.er wss an upright one, end sns
man proceeded to remedy defect ct the oos''~ ~
by rnesrs Of . hammer. instead OF wreoc'
.hould bsvs done. The forcs boousnt 70
The pai, brcks Of the bok. and ths u
osened by tas steam, bo.a ~ oa ""
New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-03
IAdyar,isernant

TIE METALLIC TABLET STR0P-lnyeRted by
Gro SAUNDERS d the genuine article has never
edueed for producing the tnest possible edge raot
obtained OF the subscribers and sole manufacturers
s. SAuNpERs. Store No. Astor House.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-03
fAduerfi.arnAnf

Freedom and equality of mankind, free labor, free
land and free God ntendedhonor instsad OF
money monopoly Of the worlds goods The peoples In
heritsnce bs free should their poa photographed BY
HOLMES, No. 2ss Broadway.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-03
Advertisement

PURDYs NATIONAL THEATER.-To-Nght the
eminent ssedsns Proctor and r. Johnston appear at
prosperous theatre, supported by eScelsn company
WM TtiL-F FARE CHiLDsES OF LOVE, aud Coon Fos
NOTHING 70 be performed.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-03

krooksd hin down, vhen the o,h,r msn y.olea,ly
seized hin and sbsrsc,ed f,m his pockets SO IN gold
std silver siier wbica the three highwsymea tsn OH
Ramsey wss sut.squetty arrested b. OAicer G alIo-
vsy srd isker before Justice Osborn lockei hiu
NJ II default Of e. COO bail Bosoa Bill and the other
c. Lfeders,e sIe stll a, l.ge.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-03


Tar MUEDTR rs CES1RE srREEr-ARREsr oy
srsrIoIoy Cciorer Gsuble yesterday piocee led to
Il e Hospital ard rpsneled Jury or the purpose Of
toldpg sD irquist on on the remNns Of Cornelius
Ra6y, rto murdered at the corner Of Centrs ard
Worth streets By gspg Of Five-Point rowdies, ss
already reported. Owirg however, 70 the ab,enos of
material wliresses the further adjourned til
iii. foreuoon. Jobr Quirlsn, well knows Sixth
Waider wss taken iIto custody by Pohcemsn Glhsan,
cr suspicion OF beirg concerned in the murder, or
krowirg who the real perpetrators are The prisoner
yss detared to await the resut CT the Investigation.
Officers Knight ard Sulvan were detailed to work up
the matter ard II possible TO arrest the murderers, but
Deputy Superintendent Carpenter only allowed them
til l2 o'clock last night to do in. These officers have
obtained info, nation which points directly toward one
or two men who doubtless committed the deed and il
msy 1ue days to srrest them they are being ss
creted by their frierd til safe opportunity is offered
for them to leave the city and perhaps the country.
II has been irsinusted ths; scme men Of character
srd ho6irg Office, know perfectly well who 20 unpro
veLedly took the life Of Rady ard that thsy are con-
ri,rg Of the escape of the guilty parties That there
are hundreds Of persons in the Sixth Ward aware OF
who killed tie inrocert there is not apartioe of
doubt ard with this knowledge before him, Inspector
Dowpg should be able to obs,in nfornstiou necessary
TO further the erds justice in this m,ter After the
Jury viewed the remains Of Rsdy, Coroner Gamble
gave permission for the friends to remove the body 20
hs late residence, where the lnersl will take place.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-03

THE DIsAPPEAEASct or MAuLAso.-The Srn ot
Mooday moruirg says:
On Friday astetrooa Q. ( o'cock he LETT bis DO lse
IN Degrsw street. B,cokyu, 10 st ITO OF Srssi excite
New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-03

II s stated that on Sunday Judge Daer of th
Supreme Count had q severe sttsck Of paralysis 80
has been speecblets since His physicians have br
h;tle hope OF bis recovery.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-03
AdYertigefnent.

SINGERS NEW FAMILY SEWING MACmNE.-No
Sewing Machine for family equsd this either
respect. beauty the machine the periecon and variety of
lts work. Cal and Examine II. I. ~ SINGER Co..
No 45a Broadway, New York.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-03

EXCISE CoNMIssIOSEEs.-Messrs Holmes and III IS
kett met yesterday and granted 40 ipnkeepers Ecens
to Nh Montgomery +. GIler of No. 0i Blescks
street after which they adjourned TO this afternoon,
clCCk.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-03

Roaprsc aCrsros Hersf wArcHx,s.-John w.
Cucr.y. a Custon-House wstohman, While in the
v;tinitv Of Wet Wsshirg,os MNket sbout O'Clock
yesterday mosrirg, was socos.sd BY Frederick R.m.
.v q fellow krowu es Boston Bill" sni eootlsr
nap R.De.y. q Is alleged, stru-t Caia,y s1d
New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-03

BrRGLARY.-Tbe dwelling house No. a King street,
occupied by Mr.. Morrison and the Rev. j. b. Steele,
entered by burglars on Sunday morning, ard rob
bed Of articles Of silver ard clothing to the amount Of
$50,
New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-03

usrf. / tsf an fcur lster be called A. Tts Suz
tce tie rns1uscript Il story intended for pub
los i1r ps5er ard stet wac to be isfi for ia
fpecticn before acceptance He thea sisted TIA, he
rad received intelligence fro, England tbs, twenty
fve OF ,tnty ihoussad dollar, worth o. propsrty ~
f-fu 10 lin, ard tnst brsIress required LIS in Mediate
pIeeetce st St Louis ana from thsIce he would % to
p. ?. n. on Friday. Ii au exsuinatiou were waived
lie ory soctptec srd price pad a. once, be would be
greatly Obliged. To accommodate hiT, this wss par
tally dIe, ard some time before o'clock 81. Mat
l.ud received b., motey snd left.
FIcm Whist We have re.Ei there IS no doubt tbs,
Msiilaid hss rot committed suicide. When msn
ooutenps,es stfjesIrc icn be does no. ususly pro-
provide himself 1i'h 8 good travelling trunk, flied it
with HE best cotLes and send it of by eIp'ess, follow
irg, tIn;e, on foot, with umbrella under his
He vii doubtless foon turn Up sgsin, somewhere be-
yoTd tie reach OF inpcrtunste friends.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-03

FEARFUL LE.P.-Jsmes Mellsn, q resident Of Elev
etth aver ue between Fortysevebth ana Fortyeigeth
streets while in fl, of Gehrium tTemens, on sunday
night. Jumped out of third-story window, aud wa
severely iured. He was sent to Bellevue Hospital
New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-03

ALLEGED FELoMors Yss.srday morn
ing Herry Apple ard John NeIing got into 40 aterca-
,or sbcu, come trsl matter q; No l63 Secood street
Nsln hsd bis wrist badly cut, and charges Apple
with il Il c.pg the injury. Apple says Melting hui.
bm eff by ttust;pg CTS and through spans Of gAss.
Justice Br.pi an eel; Apple toprson.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-03
COURT OF GENERAL sEssIoss-Ars a-senr r.

corder BssSARD.
The August term OF this Court commenced TO dsy,
before Recorder Barnard. There was no Grand Jury.
The tnal of Stephen II. Branch for lbels on Mayer
Tiemsnn, Peter Cooper and others, was postponed al
tomorrow. The boy, Leroy R.her, was ssntsno.l
by Judge Russell to imprisonment IN the State Prsoc
tor the tenn Of bis natural lfs II will be remsmbsrsd
ths. hs pleaded guilty TO msnssugher in the 6t de-
gree, in killing the boy Mccarthy.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-03

TRIAL OF STErHrN ii. BRASCH FOR ALLEGED
LiBEL-The trial Of stephen H. Branch for alleged
criminal lbel on Daniel +. TiemanD, Simeon Draper
ard Issso Bell il relative to their Conduct when Gov
elLcrs Of the Alma House set down for yesterday
before The Ccur Of General Sessions Recorder Bar
rnd presiding. Mr.. Branch appeared 10 Court with
lie oounss John W Ashuead esq and his Witnesses,
snd snrounced himself resdy to proceed to trial.
Owing TO the absence of Of tie witnesses for the
prosecution the went over to this day at clock
New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-03

our ,adeis will remember the murder Of M,jor
Lorpg by DIR Graham, at the 81. Nicholas Hotel,
New.lork, few years agc-the trial, conviction aud
sentence of the murderer 70 the State Prison for
years, and his pardon by Gov. Clark. This wo,thy it
is said, has ust been elected city hyscian by the
Know Nothing Council Of New Orleans.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-03

AT the meeting of the TanInapy Society last eve
irg, Daniel +. Delevan was elected q member of Il
Council of Ssohsms to fl. the vacancy csused by Ii
elevation Of Isaac v Fowler to the position o! Graz
Sachtm.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-03

besuiful Photographic portrait of Senator Cntten-
cen OF k,n,uoky has been published by Mr.. H. b.
Brady.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-03

STREET FIGHT.-Au alteration took place yesterday
about noon in Nassau street, between Charles G..
Thompson, a real estate broker and Henry Morrison,
a lawyer comm ebcing with hard words and ending
with blows II is sad that Thompson made the first
demon stration both orally al physically, when Mori-
son cnched ard gave him pummeliog in scientific
style, leaving two black eyes.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-07-24

they to be permitted to take such unwar.
rantable course with impunitys 1t ismee,.
at all times. and in all places, that the ends
otjustice should be promoted, and if any
person has broken the laws of the land and
outraged community in general, it is due TO
the people at large, that it should be known
and punished These facts, if any there be.
We say, belong to The people, and no. to il.
dividuals But, say the experts" the facts
are not yet so fully developed as to warrant
their being paced before the community
Just go; and they never will be. What
man Of high commercial standing has pre-.
ferred any charges against some of our best
citizens! None Who has been busy in
concocting schemes by which to hunt down
those whom they imagine have been en-
gagged in unlawful actsl Men who are
busy in promoting the interest Of the COM
merce, agriculture or science? No, Who
then is this parsonage of such deep and
searching perception! This the public
should investigate; and when the man has
been found let him divulge what he knows
OF the ill-repute of these individuals against
whom charges of law breaking have been
instituted, and for whom warrants for their
apprehension were taken out. Let this
matter be sfted to the bottom, and let the
public know whom they are 10 suspect, and
whether it is those who stand we'll in socie.
ty, or those that do not.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-07-24
Carriages d! Carriages
800 Crates Of CrOCkcfy.
Wholesale and Refati.

I HAVE in store and for sale the largest stock Of
i Coed IN this line, in the State. My stock con-
81 It's of all the varieties o China Glass and Earth
en- Ware, yellow Rockingham ware, Silver Platel
and Britannia ware, Bohemian Belgium and Amer
ican Glassware, Solar and Fluid Lamps Chandeliers,
Gif andolts, Lamp wicks, Chimaeys and Clio es,
Looking Gla and l. oking olass plates, and all
other articles usually KEEP in this line.
CFocke1y-Consists of upwards OF 500 crates and
ca ks mpo ted direct fro the poitcres in Liverpool
which enables to sell my goods % per cent less
than any other dealer In the market.
Frerch poHcelain.-l hsve just received very
large stock OF white and gold band China direc from
Limoges, France Ny arrangement With the manu-
fAiuIers are such that receive none but the b st
g,ade Of goods of the latest most approved
Gold band and dec grated tea sets are worth from
eight TO tw nty-five dollars, dinner sets and other
articles at all prices.
silver Plated WaYe.-I have just received Q
very large stock OF Plate goods Of RogeTs, Smith a
Co.'S make. All goods are warranted TO te plated on
the best quality ot white metal which can with dim.
culty be distinguished from silver.
Locking GlaSses.-I have q larger quantity
than has ever before been offered 4or sale In this
place. Knives, forks and waiter sof every quality
and size In fact everything apper tanning t. this
line business can.be had BY calling at NO. 16 Il
Claire Block.
may6dkwtf c. T. WRBR.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-07-24


SOLD AGAIN.-Our Aldermen, May
or, Clerk, Treasurer, and all hands, have
been sold by the Bakers-sold out much be
low cost. The Original Bakers came out
thisway to sing-wanted to treat the people
to concert; but on their arrival they found
that for singing about ten pieces, the city
would charge them ten dollars, and the
clerk one dollar, or $l,lO OF each song sung
by them. This they did not feel competent
to submit to, and concluded not to sing at
ALL But knowing that the public would be
disappointed, they concluded to afford the
people Of this city free concert. on account
Of their good looka At an early hour Le-
Claire Hall was crowded with dense audi.
snce of "dcad heads" and the Bakers gave
their concert with as much spirit and with
the same desire to please, as though each
individual had deposited . "quarter" before
taking seats in the Hall. When the concert
was nearly through, friend, who had been
much pleased with the performance. arof
and unbeknown to the Bakers, made the
suggestion that those who felt inclined to
do 20, could manifest their appreciation oi
the entertainment by dropping . small
amount Of change into hat, which would
be held at the door. a. they passed out
The audience did pass out, and left at the
door. in small change, pretty little sum-
amounting to nearly eighty do1iasa Thil
sum Il probably more than they wsuld hav.
rsssivsd had they cold tiskstA By thil
nsane they rst iid q The hssass, sssassd !
isses 4 Aes.e - "a. I e. I! ,l!sg ~ - -
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-07-24
The OakSale Cemetery Company

TIAvE On Office for the transaction OF business IN
II Merwin's Block Perry street, which will be open
from 10 to IL, n, end from to 5,Pk
All lot owners Who have not settled for their lots
will please call Immediately and do % and receive
their deeds.
large portion Of the Cemetery grounds are now
surveyed and staked off in lots. The community
generally 10 invited TO examine them and makc A.
lectOns.
II Is he intention Of the compsny To make this
Cemetery complete In all It's appointments The
avenues are broad and curved; native forrest tres
are carefully preserved and various kinds Of shade
pies the POrter's Lodge, and 10 constantly employed
10 taking care Of and Improving the grounds.
All applications for lots or burials must be maAa
st the once Whsse cards authogtxns burtas Mi b
issued
The public, in patEonising this Osmetery may feel
assured that It Win b. protostsd n svssv way due q
Ito scored purpose. W. 0lkD111H,
0nA1D-& os0seesy.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-07-24
The WHEAT PRospEcT.-We under

The WHEAT PRosPEcT.-We under
stand that one of our citizens who is en-
gagged in the Touring business. has recently
made tour of the country with the express
purpose Of determining the true state of af-
fairs in regard to the wheat crop of this
section of country. He visited large num-
Der of the most extensive wheat growing
farms, and examined the crop thoroughly,
and brought home specimens of the grain.
He reports that as far as he has had means
Of judging, the coming crop will be very
light. Many fields were greatly effected
with blight. and although they looked tol-
erably well at distances. upon minute in
spectioh they were found to be very def
cient. He gave 1t as his opinion. We are
told, that, on an average. the yield Of wheat
in Scott county would not be more than
from seven to ten bushels to the acre, and
in some instances the crop would be 20 light
it would not pay for the harvesting. Al
though this intelligence seems to bs pretty
correct ws cannot but indulge IN ths hep>
that hs i mislahsa h The AgsfA Mlthlu
lev vssiA, hsvsvsN ~ lAAn kAeW -
ssssnlANv ststl ~ nAaeA
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-07-24
DAILY STATE DEMOCRAT.
wuCHARDsON 4 WEST.
EDITORS AND pRoPRrETons.
D. y. RIoHAspsos, GEO. H. "ksF.
ISAAC NJ. TALMAos.
TERMS OT ADvERTIslNG.
As AGREED uPoS nv rHx
DAVENPORT ASSOCIATED PRESS.
May 1st., 1881.
NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS.

large cuts charged double the same dimensions Si
type.
Dis,layed Advertisements one.half than
usual RATES. -,
Yearly advertising contracts will be understoon |"
apply strictly the Immediate business 81 the aa'ei
tser and An 9thcr Advertisements sent la by the ad-
yertser viii BE- charged extra
Advertisements not accompanied with INSTRUCTIONS
viii be inserted frd, ani charged accprdihsy.
Notices flr religious and benevolent purposes M
serted tiBe free u cost, thereafter Charged ~
other A4veTt!seuacuts.
Adv"ftiscn ents frosi abrGad must be PAID luT an
car Gblg IN ddUaRce, unless from approved Agrbts
Coutaaif8 r. setr.y adycrtieiuH teTmnahle AT ult
option 81 advertisers, they pay inS au Vi
~ per cent. the contract price
Aivcrtlseinents inserted next 10 reading matter
20 per advance above rates, and Kept On IN
siie - per cent advance On regular rates
All traas.eut ad adytrtisements must be paid for In
advance
RICHARDSON WEST, Iowa State Democrat
sANDERS X BRO. Daily Gazrtte.
II. LtSCHER X GO, Der Daiaokrat.
HARRiSGToS wILKIE. Daily Evening News
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-07-24

SpIRITous.-Wc refer to the adver-
tisement of +. A. Marden, who keeps very
choice selection of Wines, Brandies, Ale &C.,
of the very best brands. His stock was Sc
lected with special reference to pureness
and flavor, from the most reliable establish
me nts in the East. Those who drink liquors
should purchase none but the best, and such
may be found as above.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-07-24
BrattO1l House.

rA'HE undersigned would respectfully inform his
L friends and tho ira. cling public that he has
opened this large Dotci in ie Clare. The house is
nearly new and furnished with all the convenienccs
of mole hotels. The table will be supplied it'll the
best tue county affords.
HIS eSpel iencc aud large acquaintance with the
business in the West is sufficient guarantee that
his house IL the place to stop at when come to the
city Of lie Claire
J" Hscks leave the Bratton House every morning
(sundnss excoptedD for Davenport.
metchl -d2wAwly ND WE3rLAKR Prop'r.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-07-24
Park House..

IOWA CITY, Y,.......................... ....IOWA.
'1NHis Large and Commodious Hotel has been leased
l. rs the proprietor, thoroughly repaired End reno
rated, neatly furnished throughout in the best
ner, with srBiN0 BEDS and LIGHTED WITH GAS.
No pains will he spared to make the PARK HOUSE
the "a No = House Of the City il being much the
largest an! PLEASANTLY situated In central location
the corner Of Jcer and Dut ulue streets,
the City Pars, with comfortable accomn cd atons for
Two Han ired Guests.
TERMS-in conformity to the times.
Good ind Uapacious Stabling attached to the house.
j, ,TRUSDELI.. Proprietor.
Eov2tin Formerly OF the Trus!ell House I
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-07-24

MORE LATE DATEs.-Gillett has re-
ceived all the Magazines and papers, from
all parts of the country at his depot. The
August No of Harper is a capital one, and
will please everybody. Call at Gllett's
and get a supply of his late dates and per,
use them at leisure. Gillett's New York
papers always come in advance of the
mails
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-07-24

ELorEMESr.-The Burlington Ga
zeue records the arrest of young man in
that city, who lately eloped with the daugh-
ter of rich old man in Eddyville The fair
one took along with her 81 900 of the old
gents funds, which the prosecuting parties
seemed more anxious TO get hold of than the
person of the girl. The young man was re-
leased from custody.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-07-24
EE Another awful murder IN Ch

EF Another awful murder IN Chi
cago,s noticed by the Journal 1t is another
case Of wife murder. Death was caused by
administering a powder by the husband,
named Scott, contrary to the physicians or
der. She died in great agony. Suspicious
We're aroused, and the body was to be dis
Inferred yesterday. Scott is a gambler.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-07-24

EV We acknowledge the receipt of
the Annual catalogue of the Wesleyan Uni
versty at Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. The number
of students fo- the past year is 29l. The
Institute is in flourishng condition.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-07-24

Ef- Marder, who "hoIds forth" in
the store formerly occupied by Eli Adams,
has received all the magazines and periodi-
calls for August. We are under obligations
for copy of onr old friend Harper. He
will be glad to see his friends at any time.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-07-24

EFWc call attention to the adver-
tisement of. q. Todd in another column
Mr.. I. has large stock of first class goods
which will be sold low to make room for
more Of the same kind.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-07-24

PERsoNAL.-W We understand that
our friend Wilkie, formerly of the Daily
News. and lately author of the "Burlesque
Davenport Past and Present" has turned
up in Michigan, where he is endeavoring to
start anot her paper. 1t will be remember
ed that he left this place as the Mormon
lecturer. and chief expounder Of the myste-
rious revolving canvass. called the Panora-
ma of the Mormons. Mr.. w. has our best
wishes for ultimate success.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-07-24

OMMITED.-In Chief Engineer Lit
tiers Report, he forgot to mention the ad
dition to the Fire Department of Syringe
Companies, No. l and 2. The omission was
of course unintentonal, and intended as no
slur whatever upon the members Of those
companies