Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-10-01


complexion like the fruit Of the "pale
and gentle olive" all perfectly con-
trsst,ng with the style Of her fair
cousin, the Empress Eogenie. As the
Duke is at present ambassador to '.on-
don, she will reside there, and Of course
he bright particular star in fashiona-
BILE society.
The Green Bay wis., Advocate says
that the only son Of the late Rev. +.
Williams, and Of course the next heir
to the throne of France, is now enga-
ged as pilot on one Of the Lake Win
ncbago steamer. He is q fine-Iooking
Young man, bears a striking resem-
blance to his father, but is too modest,
TO urge his claims.
During a recent visit to Frankfort
on-the- Main, Prince Mettcrnich, call
ing aside the host OF the g Roman En-
peror" Hotel, at which he was stop
ping, stated that on that day, (the 23d
of August it was just eighty years
since he. then lad Of five years, had
first ret foot in that house, in the rctin-
ne Of the Emperor Joseph II, Of Aus
tris,
For some time past young man has
been splurging it around St. Louis at
an extraordinary rapid rate, putting up
at big hotels, and going it with great
velocity generally. Five or six days
ago he left thcIIotel he was then patron
ling, and went to Bernum's. Every
night he took heavy bundle to the
clerk and asked to have it deposited
in the safe, taking the trouble to cal
for it in the morning. We. do not know
what fabulous sum he said the pscke,
contained. On Monday he was invited
TO the Office where his bill was present
for payment He said that he bad not
the money in his pocket just then, but
there was his trunk, he said. But ii
so happened that his trunk had been
there for some two months, and what
was another singular circumstance, il
belonged to somebody else. So the
fast liver was consigned to the Police
who in opening the valuable package
found great many unpaid board and
tailor bills, great quantity Of buck
shot and one cent in money. On Ia
king off his watch guard, very com
mon trunk key was found at the end o
it. He WAS put in the jug.
The company engaged in the manu-
facture. of India Rubber goods a
Northampton, Mass, has been disturb
cd by the discovery of default or EN-
bezzlemcnt Of a large sum, said to b'
not far from $4,000, by New y orl
agent. Theparticuars have not trans
pred, but it is said that the person i'm
pllcated Whose name is withheld) has
been arrested.
Ano!d man named Samuel G. Albro
has Just been arrested in Whileboro'
Oneida county, New York, for forging
land warrants. He has carried on The
business for four or five years past, du
ring which time he has manufactured
about one hundred spurious warrants
James Pinkler, charged with oh
structing the trains on the Burlington
and Chicago Railroad, at Cameron
some time last summer, and who broke
Jail at Monmouth, HI on the 10th OF
August last, was arrested by Mr.
NJ, Donald, deputy Sheriff of Jefferson
county, near Abba, in this State, some
time last week, and was brought to
Burlington on Tuesday morning and
put into the hands of Marshal Winton
by whom he was Immediately put en-
route for Monmouth, duly ironed and
otherwise provided for.
The Linn County Fair, held las,
week, is said to have been very sue.
cessful, and highly creditable to the
people of that county.
Two new churches Zone Presby-
terian and the other Baptist are now
being erected in the town of Winter
sett. The -Nodisonian gives also an &C
count of number of improvements
which are going on in that thriving
village.
A man named Norman S, Barber, a
manufacturer of counterfeit coin, was
arrested at Dubuque on Thursday. In
his house were found dies for running
dimes, half-dimes and quarter dollars
and large quantity of bogus coin.