Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-06-20

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,crieia monSy. When arrested they had
IN their possession IA large amount OF
counterfeit notes on the Chicopee Bank,
Mass.
TIE warpello Inteiligencer says
During the last week there has been
sold to drovcrs $50 head Of tat cattle,
raised AMI fed within few miles OF this
city. which brought an average OF $40
Ger head, and leaves among MS the snug
little sum of $4,000. Not so bad con-
,iderng that the heaviest shipments
have been made previous to this time.
The Democrats Of the CITY OF Des
Moines have united for vigorous effort
20 redeem their county and State from
the curse Of Rcpublicanism next fail. a
large meeting was held in that cty on
he 4th inst, and Democratic Club
formed.
A NEW Democratic paper to be called
The Boonstoro Herald, is TO be establish
Cd at Boonsboro, in Boone county, under
the editorial management Of Hon. Z.
Beal.
TIE entire amount of cash, clothing,
provisions, etc.. raised in Dubuque for
the Camanche sufferers is $500.
MURDER IN Clay CoUNrY.-Thc Fort
Dodge Sentinel, OF the 9th, reports that
Mr.. Enoch Tay lor, resident OF CheTo-
kee county, was shot dead by Oliver NJ.
Barker, in Clay county, on the Goth OF
May. Barker, and two or three other
persons got into difficulty, and Tay lor
attempted to interfere, and stop them
from quarreling. Barker Immediately,
without any provocaton, drew large
navy revolver, and fired three shots, kill
ing Taylor instantly. Taylor leaves a
wife and five small children.
TnE post Office OF Masqneton, Blu
chanan county, was robbed on the l4th
inst of number of letters. The rob
berry was committed ia broad day light
The man who is supposed to have com
mi,ted the robbery is described as about
90 years of age, 6 feet high, Of rather
ANDY complexion, full eyes, coarse fes
lures, with .,ght moustache. He wore
when last seen, q brown linen coat black
pants, coarse straw hat, with ribon Of
dark color, with yellow stripes and tied
before and behind.
The house Of II. Compton, Esq, in
Muscatine, was entered few evening,
since by burglars, but they did not get
much. The same night the house o
Mr.. Almstead and the grocery store o.
MIR. Macklan were entered, and small
amounts Of property and money ab
stracted.
Is it dcnie d that Mr.. Sumner, in hi
late coarse and insulting TRADE in thu
Senate, spoke the sentiments OF the re
publican party: Let us quote from th'
Boston telegram Of recent date
"Rosolutisns"-in the Massaehuset Hous
o Representatives Endorsing Mr.. Sumner
recent speech. were adopted after warm de
bate. So to A."
That will do. The Massachusetts re
publican Representatives, "after warn
debate" endorse the speech Of the Cab
olitionist Sumner" as the Utrier CALI
him, by decided vote. Now let u!
see who among the republicans vii
repudiate it. Not.,the Courier, we ven
turc to predict, notwithstanding it
flourish Of trumpcts about the injustice
Of holding the republican party respon
sibIe for Summers sentiments.
AWFUL MURDER IN CHIcAGo.-A
most brutal murder has been perpetrat
ed in Chicago last Sunday by q woman
named Steele who killed another wo
man named Malosey by beating hel
head to Jelly with Champaign bottle
Both women are said to be hardened
characters and were beastly drunk a
the time.
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