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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-04-04

NjeE ". kEGE-IO TaERCES FOR
Uv sale by 5. T.. GlLBERT& co.
AsT.4.rD FRO.H U.S.DER.-.N.E -.
~ BERG h CLEMENT have kroke down the
old Fogie prices OF Pine Lumber and will continue
to keep them d6wns They have now on hand over
200, GOO feet of all kinds, which must be sold by
the 1st OF April next to make room for new stock
in the Spring Our stock now is full and compiets
and we'll seasoned, and VIC can, will, and do sell
lower than ever before. Remember the new lumber
Yard, corner of Main and Eighth streets, Evans
vile, Indiana. Il. -fn slss -ts i neVsaD
N A.nFS&LArnP ) !-STODDAk ND n
Eli THOMPSON have a large assortment of Coal
Oil and Bun ming Fud Lamps which they offer lon
sale at very small prices. Cali andoo at them
THtO RA eco AND dxGaARS--100E s-XS.
& choice brands Va Tobocco;
si.s SD boxe fisea aud Fights do; -g e-'
.sssss25 1.atts Twist Tin foil dor .a 9-
iSa Is stiag light pressed y IA deg aias ias
Is e;tsislies Biuo Hens Chicken IA do, --e
q. 70 do THOMAS Twist do;
= % do = f aces, do "a a. do
case silver Roll .r- do,
5000 ass "a Geinlin Cigars: - FTe8 q.
: $4,000 Havanna d. sa <.
- I5ooS0 Half Spanish do. In store and for sale
low by WHEELER d RIGGS,
nov33 sNo IT. Cor. First and Sycamore SITS.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-04-04

sale by IOctII y. n. IT. CUUk e SUN.
KyOR SALE 1T Ill B.aR69.9s.N. II
AM House and Lot in N. +. Enlargement of the city
of Evansville. Enquire at the r. H. & / Office, No
Il, North Third street, Evansville.
4 oetlE $50 = 5}sFE-G C. G. COLLINS
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-04-04
Meettngs of secret Societies.

EransviHe Lodge, No. CA. j. CoLBURN, Secre-
tary Regular meetings firstand third Mondays in
each month, at Masonic Hall, corner Of Main and
First street.
EransriHs r. A. Chapter, No. II. w. Il. HoI-
lNGswoRTH Secretary. Meets first Friday ia taci.
onth, at Masonic Hall ElgE szass e d
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09
LA TES N E w S.
From ~ eslslassou
ny rgLAsaAPH.I

WA.BIsoroS. Feb. Mr.. Forsyth fer.
ma!ly rendered to-day. at the departusut,
his designation as minister at Mexico
Mr. CAss assured him that his course hai
met with the appreciation Of this Govern.
ment, which as vet has come TO no dstermi-
nation relative 10 Mexican affsirs. y
The report is prevalent that arrange
ments are in progress for establishing A
Independent Democratic paper in New
York and that tlOO, 900 are available for
that purpose. Forsyth and Pryor are iDdi-
Gated as the editors
WAsHiNGros. Feb S.-Attorney General
Black has given the Secretary Of the Treas
ury, an opinion upon claim Of the Coast
survey to hold possession of Dudley oheer-
walton, at Albany. He maintains that the
Government has nothing to do with the con-
troversy, that no contract was entered into
in its behalf. and that the Coast Survey
cannot keep possession Of the premises with
out the consent Of the Trustees
Mr.. Slidell declared to-day that he was
determined to force the Cuba question 10 :
debate and vote, and II he cannot do 20 on
the thirty million bill. he will move IL -
an amendment to one Of the general appro-
priation bills.
MIR. Sherman. of the Corruption commit
tee. examined Col. kearney to-day, but his
testim 1nly disclosed nothing. it however
corroberated the previous evidence Of other
witnesses.
A paper was circulated in the House to-
day, calling a conference on Wednesday. Of
Democrats frcm all sections. for . general
interchange Of views on the Tariff question.
The Pennsylvania and other Democrats ab.
sent from the previous meeting will unite
with them.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09

NLw ORLEANS, Feb. 6-The steamship
Quaker City. with San Francisco dates TO the
goth has arrived here. She brings 10
passengers
The steamer Sonora takes over 81, ,5OO,-
600 in specie and IT'S passengers via Papa-
ma-sl. ..96. 900 Of the treasure goss to New
York
The whaling brig Emma vas wrecked
near Honolulu on the 18th Dec. Grew
saved
Flour was dull
Weather for mining pu. poses was IA
vorsble
The French had taken possession Of Chip.
pertoD, q Guano island.
The Quaker City brings dates from the
City Of Mexico to the 2Sth
MirrsmOn reached the capital on tho
2Sth, with 1000 cavalry. He had disap-
proved Of Robbles acts displaced him and
put Gen. Sales ct the head of the army. and
reinstated Zuologa.
II was reported that Mirramon intends
marching on Vera Craz will, strong force.
The Liberals had been defeated ct Ne.
gretta, near Jalspps.
The Picayxae correspondence tays the
Mexican war schooner Iturbide had been
captured by one American and six foreign.
ers, who killed FIVE Of the crew and escap-
ed with the vessel No date IL given.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09
MOrtgagee's Sale.

VxTHEREAS on thu 5th day Of August A u 1853,
w Jerome @ Lambrite executed unto James Car
ter & Co . certain deed Of mortgage conveying the
personal property described as fellows, to-wit All
the bureaus, tables stoves, sofas lounges, chsiIs
dssks, hat 1acss book cases, bedstsad beds, sash.
doors &c &C., then In the store Brafy street In
the city OF Davenport occupied by ssid Jerome c
Lsmbrite, embracing and intending to embrace oil
the merchandise Of Wnat yer kind description
til In said sore also iron safe and thu county
II furniture then In the Counting room; which
sad mortgage was male by the said Jerom. !! Lam
brtte for the purpose Of securing he payment Of Z
certain promi sorry note and the Interest thereon
of August D 1853 and payable In six months aft+r
date with interest at the rate OF ten per mt per
nun, At the bankiLg house Of Aackiot AMI Corbin,
and for the sum Of one ,housan dollars.
And now ead n te havi7g tec )me due and payable
and the said Jerome Lambrite having failed TO pay
the sams, We DO hereby svs this pub ic notice, that
BY vrtu Of the power which 10 In vest BY said
mortgsg'. We will, on Tue sdsy the god DAY ~ ebru
ary 1859 ~ the hour OF o'clo 4 in In forenoon
Of said day, at tho auction store II Thomas Orr
Brady street, In the city Of Davenport, expose ard
offer for sale, 1t public au I'll 1B the properly above
d-scrib d, much reof hall b. 70
satisfy and pay the amount Of said note, it'll the
interest thereon 70 the day Of sale tcge her with
the costs and attending raii ssie and
OF this notice. which sale viii be continu-d from day
to day until the whole sufh lent ,mount above
named thall be sold.
Dated the ssh day Of February 1859.
JAMES CARrBK co.
tbS-5s Mortgages.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09
Legal Notice.

rHE srArE o. IOWA. IaCounty Court ofsaid
ScorT COUSTY, Jcouaty.
V1UBtlC Notire Is hereby given thst on the first
l. Monday In February, y 1853, (',e'ng the &
ular eesson day Of ssid Cour;) an Instrument in
writing, purpcrting TO be the last will ard testament
Of David Barry, late Of said County state Store
sai4, deceased was publicly read IN open Court, and
the fret Monday in March wa, fixed tne day for
proving the same. when II will te sllowed aud ad
itted probate unless good be shown for its
rejection, CHARLES WESTON,
Ftb9-V3t County Jddge
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09
MAIL ARRANGEMENTS

EssrrRs NAIL (Sunday e.cfpt1d 1dD arrives daiiy
al 9 u and 81. clos At 9 4 ant NJ
WEsIEss NAIL Arrives day tsubhASs exc p'e")
a 10 A NJ aid p n closes st a ami % r NJ.
g UTuERs II, sr.mS LOUIS an Southern Mis-.
sour. a-asv~- da j. (sgndsys excepteD at N !;
clos a. . 4 ".
NORTHERN MAIL, via Dubuque and Northern To-
Wa arrives GaiIy (5ubdays exceptfdJ at NJ closes
at 9
NoaTgrRS MAIL, via Dewitt, Hsquoketa, &c,
arrive. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, at I p
NJ; closes TUESDAYS, Th1rsdays and sundays at
p HI
NoRrHEks NAIL, via LeC!sire Princeton and Iy-
ons arrives daily Sundays excepted) att Nj eio-
a. I Pm.
HICKORY GROVE NAIL, srrives Tuesdays and
Fridays at II NJ closes same time.
BLUE6 GRASS NAIL, arrives Tuesdays, Thursdays
and Saturdays, at 10 A y; closes same time.
WEsr BUFFALO NAIL, arrives Mondays and
Thursdays At P NJ { ioses same days At A M.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09
c. q M NJ T. RCI A l.
New York Market.
DY SELE0RAPH.1

NEW YORE, FEB 8.
PLoUR-Du, and lower. Sal .s Coo b. Is II 90
"a 50 for unsound; 5 ls@5 rs Tor SUPER StA.e
6515 % for extrs StAte; 5 '5at6 Is for com mon
I, good extra WssteRs 1000 20 fer roond heop
Ohio.
Rye PLoUR-Dai; 3 5OG4 25.
BUeEwHkAT FI0Uk>-2 81 xa12 CIV per 100 rs.
CANADIAN tLoUR-Quet G So97 10 for extra.
WHEAT Dull a1d de,scplh- Sales 5tD bush ~
! 80 for led West m end ylite Kentucky
CoRs-Frmer, So, be,ag ref ased for mix ID West
ern.
0ATs-Steady; 5&EA6a for State and Weslern.
RYE-Qoi-t; S09S;c.
PoRK Primer and quiet; rs 3rk6is 60 fer new
mes II 75617 81 for old mess; Is 69Agl3 70 for
prime.
BrET-FiYmar.
BArON- Qdiet.
Cur NEArs-oteadv
LARD-B.ster. Sales 800 bb,s st l2t @12k
BUTTER-Unchanged
CHsEsE-Unchauged
wHIsKy-Hed a. %, with buyers At 2s.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09

News NRoM PIKE's PEAK.-George
McCosh, son of our respected Recorder,
writes his father from Florence. n. T., that
the gold excitement continues to rage to
great extent in that vicinity. At the day
Of writing, February Sd. there was team
OF elk oxen to one wagon. on which was
loaded q boiler and portable engine for
saw mill, started from that point for the
mines: and other teams were constantly
starting; companies being formed to open
banks of deposit. printing offices. insurance
offices, and in fact ell kinds Of offices for
business transaction; and one company has
been formed and will soon start with bill
lard tables and probably other accouter-
ment. of kindred nature The whole ter
ritory is going to the mines. We are in
clined to think that Nebraska will lose more
that it will make out of Incorporation. The
desertion of all kinds of business to 60 to
the mines, can but operate adversely to
the interest. Of that territory. Mr.. McCosh
is firm in the belief that there is plenty Of
gold in the mines, and states that old
miners pronounce the quartz specimens as
good as the best He tried to get come
quartz specimens to send to his father. but
could not, as it is all wanted to send further
east.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09
TO-DAY'S ADV'TS.
SDirilQAlislll.

NAISS ". HULErr vii give her two closing
lvl lectures of this course, As Wesley Chapel. the
first on Wednesday evening, Feb 8, 1859 at o'cl'k
Suhj hject s. ,cisl Life. Admittance, 10 cen Q.
The second and last lecture TIM rsday evening
Feb 10, 1t O'Clock. Subject Charity.
TIE proceet OF this lecture Will be devoted
exclusively and faithfully for the Benet OF the Poor
A tn $, two subjects viii be presented In new
light al are invited L. attend.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09
Legal Notice,

STATE OF IOWA - In district Court for
Scott County said County.
Randall Jones, Plf.
v. In Equity.
James Tlskely, Noice not served.
John Nj chell, dts
r, said defendants:
VOC are hereby notified that there is now on al e
il the ono Of the Clerk Of the Di stric. Oour. for
said County pc ition tf said plaintln Il inning az
against ycu the title to the owiig parce. Of land
n Scott county afores aid, to wit: The south e,st
quarter OF section number zen ~ IN wns hip
number eighty (sO), north Gf range number one ~
east Of the 5tn M Pe,i IN cha rgss that said land
was entered by said James Blake,y with land warrant
No. 170s2 las ied 10 plant and frsudulently ASST
I'd. That said defendants hold the ii e ~ said land
In trust or petitioner and prays that the said sssgn
ment may be cancelled, the trust Aforesaid deer. ed
snd thst psiotf may have the title 70 and POSSESSION
Of the premises described. You further notified
ths' unless you sha ~ pear aud answer said petit
tion before the first Of the nextt of aid
District Court to be holden at Davenport in i'd Scott
O1un'y on the nrst Monday OF Nay A 1859. the
matters add things OF said petition will be taken
confessed, and decree ss prayed for rendered.
CORBIN DOW,
AttoYneys for Petite neYg
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09

PERsoNAL.-We were favored with
a call last evening from Col. W. w. Gar
ner, of Columbus City, who is stopping o
short time in our town on business The
Col speaks in highly favorable terms Of
the the thriving town of which he is rep
reeentative
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09
WATER WHEELS.
VANDEWATER'S
Recently Improved J0nval Turbine
:" "Rtor I" hoo1.

Once, No. 81 South CLARK Street,
CHICAGO.
7 OPPER this Improved Turbine Water Wheel 10
] the pnbii5 with the fullest con6denca and assu-
rance OF Its
SUPERIORITY OVER ALL OTBER WHEELS.
without any exception. They are we'll adapted 70
land have been testei in Mills OF all descrptions-
They give very
stea3y and Uniform speed,
And are we'll adap.ei 70 We high well az very
low heAis ali falls. They will w5rk we'll in bah
watsl without any mAter j loss Of powev, and are
sot troubled with ice, they set inside Of the
forcaay and discharged underneath. II requires .
small amount Of gearing 10 get mp high speed,
casts but Ii tie to set dp and runs upon step that
nee.!s oiltng, and will last for years This wheel
10 capable OF yielding power Of from 10 to SIS per
cent fthe whole power Of the water (acc0rdine TO
the earee Of finish Of the whee) under high heads
and q lis and 10 a cases IL warranted 70 work up
the power aid down IN the table and give oatie.
faction when properly pat up and eeaved.
6tate, County and Town territories for sale.
Por further particulars circulars, which can be
obtained st the Agent's Once, No. 81 0outA Clash
street
p3o.iy g. = MsDOU0ALl. Aesos
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09

$500 YsAR.-warted ACTIVE, HONEST
man In every county in the States, to travel and
canvass for the NEW YORK OMA IBus - beautiful
iy illustrated monthly journal. To uitab,e, active
men, salary of $500 per year and . small commits
sion will be paid. Address
C.P. BRIrros. Publisher, 80 Beekman st., N Y.
Janll
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09

~ At the regular monthly meet
ing Of the Young Mems Christian Associa-
tion. held on Monday evening the 7th inst.
the following preamble and resolution were
unanimously adopted:
WHEREAS, This Association has learn ed
that it is now considered by many persons
in this community, as responsible for the
sentiments and opinions enunciated by its
lecturers. Therefore
RESOLVED, That this Association does not
hold itself responsible for the sentiments
expressed by its lecturers; and that in its
lectures it does not approve Of the express
eiou Of sentiments partaking of political or
denominstionsl character.
By order of the Association,
A. II. AMEs. Rec. Sec'y.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09

~ Great preparations are being
made for the Fancy Dress Ball on the 18th
instant The ladies are sparng Meth er
pains nor expense to make the matter en-
tirely agreeable. Everybody who can do
SO, should purchase ticket, whether they
attend the ball or not. 1t is to purchase
the home Of WASHINGTON,
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09

TO-DAI'S ADN'TS.
ArATG or IOWA,
AcpffoR's Oryr,s. DRsNoIxss, F. rhruary, 1859 /

ArATG OF IOWA,
AcpffoR's Orr,s, DRsNoISss, F,brua'y, Ie5?
Il is tereb; c.rtiied that on the ~ day OF ?, hru
a-y 1889 sia'ement al in this oftc. sh wing
the condition Of ID. 6irard Fire Ma ne l.
Company OF Philadelphia. State OF Penny lva.is, On
the hrst d,y January 1859, 10 acc rdanc' with
the provisions of An Act 81 the cisAtere Of tbs
Sta - IS d sauAry - 1885,, that sEc1 ttstement
IA lws hat sail Comp nv j. ~ I'd u the " ,si,.
amcult q capital, and iLv etei as quiT, Ia - d
Act
Autboriy is thu .fore given to the absve named d
0ifa'd FiFr and Marine In uranc G mpspy trans
set ms ~ In-rr in his State risnce
with tn. laws tte-.of
II is $50 certified that Mitchell Kea. of Dav-
enport has been duly spoolntei by said C1mpany
theif lawful attorney ard agrnt for the Conny Of
SEQ with fun power ~ take risk. of Insurance
therein aGd to acknow ledge of process,
his liog csrti iet copy OF the statement filed in ,hi
ocs with tie Clerk Of the District Court in and f.
eaif County.
- In testimony whereof. have hereunto set
S. lms hand and afix.d my seal OF once this 8 h
! day Of Februsry 1889.
W. CATfELL, Auditor o. Iowa.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09
TRAVELLER'S GUIDE.

RAILROADS, East, Leave at 55 a n and $50 n,
Sundays excepted West, leaves at 05A N and 500
PM, Sundays excepted.
STAGES. North, to Dubuque, via Dewitt. Maqoo-
kets and wilton, leave the Pennsylvania House, ues
days, Thursdays ana Saturdays at I NJ; North. to
Lyons via eClaire, Princeton, CAnanche aud Clin-
ton. Tuesdays, Thursdays ani Saturdays at IA NJ.
Smith 4 Arnolj's line OF hacks leave every day 1T
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09

bound OvER.-Ernst Loether was
bound over by Justice McKown, yesterday
morning, in the sum Of $500, to appe ar at
the District Court to answer to the charge
of stealing oxen, killing and Offering the
meat for SALE
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09

LEcrURE.-Hiram Price, Esq, lec-
lures before the Young Mems Association,
at Metropolitan Hall this evening. His
subject, as previously announced. is one Of
the most entertaining character. Let there
be full attendance tonight. Tickets only
ten cents
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09

Pixies PEAK MINING BooTs.-Todd
has received from the eastern market a
large lot of superior Mining Boots; made
expressly for the purpose, of the very best
stock and in the most durable manner -
Miners making their outfit here, will find it
to their advantage to call on J. C. Todd, as
he has variety of articles which will be
sure to come in play at the mines.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09

~ We refer to the advertisement
of Messrs. E. d r. II. Tyner. which firm are
prepared to furnish the public with one of
the most splendid stocks OF goods ever
opened in Davenport The Miners are par
ticnlarly invited to call and examine the
goods.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09

E Splendid advocates of 80 per
cent shaving shops! Delightful defenders
of the mertifM crew who are swallowing
up all the real estate of the County with
enormous interest accounts Geo. f. Hub
bell.
What rate of interest did you remark
that you allowed Loomis 4 Co.. Of New
York for that money which you borrowed Of
them. BORROWER. Was there any shaving,
any $50 per cent about that little trsnsae-
tion that very honest operation of yours !?
You defend the borrowers; but did you
ever pay what you borrowed Of the above
frms You say I've have no business that
will justify 80 per cent" We admit it
none with the exception Of such business as
you transacted with L. 4 Co.: that might
admit of even higher rate of shaving.-
Ny dear fellow. did it ever occur to you
that all your missiles are thrown from .
glass house?
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09
NOTICE TO DEMOCRATS.

Those wishing to sign their names TO the Constitu
tion and BY Laws OF the Scott County Democratic
Gu will find the same wi h John T. King Esq
CvvIcE-Le C sire R,w, f.rmerly ofice o! Drs
Fountain and Adler.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09

WAsHiNGToN Feb 8 8-HoUsE Faux
ner, from the Military Committee. reported
. resolution that previous to the last settle
ment with the citizens Of Washington and
Oregon Territoriss, for services reodered in
1855 and 1856 in repelling Indian hosti.i-
ties the suditor Of the Treasury be- directed
TO examine the vouchers and make report
to the House on the lst Monday in Dec, Of
the amount respectively due, according To
the rules laid down by the committee
Which included only army pay to the Vol
unteers received into the service Of the
Territory. And entities no double pay 10
be allowed and supplies, transportation.
dc. to be paid with due regard to the
number Of troops and the prices current It
the time,
Mr.. Lane, Of Oregon, d;ssented from the
principal laid down. 1t would be better
that DO bill be passed than th.s basis b.
adopted.
Curtiss and Faulkner severAlly informed
him that the Sd Auditor was merely 10 re-
call the accounts for the future action of the
House.
Mr. Marshall. Of KY, opposed the resolu-
ton. 1t VIC uld not begin 10 reach the set
tlement. and it was evil for them to sesle
the charges. After come further debate
the resolution was adopted.
The House then went into committee on
the executive, legislative and judicial appFo-
priation bills.
SESATE-A communication from the
Secretary Of the Navy was read. expressing
the opinion that it is inex xpedient to trans.
fer the Revenue Cutter service TO the Navy
Department.
The House resolution, permitting Lieut..
Maury and Prof Batch to receive medals
from the Sandman Gov erDment Was passed.
Seward and King presented memorials for
the merits Of Marine signals. and for the de-
fence Of the Harhor Of N. Y.
Mr. Brown offered J. solution ceiling for
any correspondence Of Vim. Carey Jones on
which Martinez and Jsurez, calling them
selves the supreme government Of Nicarusg
ua, could have based the assertion that the
Minister OF the L. y. was an accomplish of
the Fillibuster invaders Of Nicaraugua, and
If such ar accusation was made, whether
any or what apology is necessary for the
misstatement. The resolution wasladoPted.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09

LADIES FEsrIvAL-This grand un-
ion Festival will take place on Friday eve-
ming next, as per advertisement. 1t wi be
a splendid affair
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09

DIscHAKGRD.-The Grand Jurors
were discharged yesterday after session
Of fourteen days, during which time they
have had under advisement some twenty
cases They examined about one hundred
and fifty witness on different subjects which
it is not proper for ~ to mention st the
present time.
To an anxious public we would say that
inasmuch - We have not been served with
any papers BY the Sheriff. We are justified
in concluding thss Ne editors and propris.
tors Of this paper have net bsss iadisssd for
any ssinisal,s Or Any other "libsP that
~ know Of 30 nnsA pswass turssd and
Assedy haet. ~ = sasteaasy b sash
lAAsA ~ shall sspsss The lsdAg patsy b
aSehs = stss@ .fppse = W ses~l-'
WAas ~ ysA " Il6sls
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-09

CATTLE SrEALING.-Cattle stealing
predominates Time was when horse steal
ing was the rage, but it has degenerated
into stealing beef.
Yesterday morning couple of men were
in town looking about very anxiously for a
yoke of oxen which they lost on Monday
night. They are probably cut into stacks
and roasts ere this.
Judge Cook informs US that he has lost
several cattle from his premises during the
past season in very mysterious and unac-
countable manner; and in one instance, he
detected person driving away very nice
steer in open day. The thief persisted that
he had Just bought and paid for the same.
Other parties have also been made to suffer.
Buffalo farmer says he had one Of his
cattle driven away in the night and butch
cred only short distance from, his prem
i.es.
1t is about time that some lessons are
taught those individuals who prowl about
the country stealing cattle wherever they
can find chance.