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solved by mutual consent. -.
j. HARPER having bought the interest of p FosHAG
sues all liabilities il alone authorized settle the
Affairs OF the late firm. PEIEk FDsiAH,
J. HARPER
New orleaans Anc pD. 1860 a.... an22 3ts
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-08-24
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF ASSESSORS, ,
Room No. Is, City Hail.
New Orleans Aug Il, 1860
NOTICE TO TAX PAYERS.-The Board

IN Of Assessors of the City of New Orleans having
peed their Rolls OF Assessment for the 1850 aud copies
thereof having been left with The Secretary Board,
Room No l5 City Hall the may be and examined
by any o the inhabitants of the said City Of New Orleans and
by OF the property said city, o'clock
A. N. til o'clock p. NJ daily, Sundays excepted during
THIRTY DAYS, from the 10Th instant.
And the Board of Assessors
Will aeel a heir office N9 p City Hall trom g9,cees
September review assessments on application
from ans person coneeiving himself Rggfieved.
HENRY BIER, Secretary Board of Assessors.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-08-24
BUREAU nu BoARn pEs AssgssEuRs,
Local No ID, Mairia.
Wis Aux cosrRIBUABLEsne .l - ,eI; Rurs,u ,pr,.

A Wis ACA CoNTfRlB I RlIBUABLES.77E4e Bureau
complete leurs relies dasessemen pour pannee lS a ds
copies ayaai misses les mains eerairf IN R
@eal an Is de la Mirie roles r1sn itTa
examines tGut habgat de Ia Eouye Orleans ct
r. Nc onrDetlenet, les dimanaes eyceptes pnai ISTt
J0UEtS partir du L5 dg present mois.
Fit Bnrean des ,vs h 3n ont;ls 90
xunroa er local Ns Is de Ia asairie de heuses H. NJ
Dc Septenbre proclaim e,fF asses4fse.s sr
application de tonte personne . . crnyant ies6e-
orJI "a.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-08-24
r AIDES WINE WINE.
sPEER's WINE OF ELDER,
Celebrated

r AIDES WINE...........LADIEs' WINE.
sPEER's WINE OF ELDER,
Celebrated
For its wonderful and beneficial qualities az GENTLE
sTIMULANT TONIC. DIURETIc and sUDoRIFIe, which
testified Physicians and thousands Ladies' Gente-
in all parts of Europe and America.
As q Gentle Stimuianf nd Tonic,
It strengthens the Digestive Organs improving the Appea
and Purifying the Blood.
As Diuretfe,
1t imparts healty action the GLANDS ETDNEys and
URINARY ORGANS, very beneficial in DRoPsY, GouR
ERUPTIvE and RHEUMATIC AFFECTIONS.
AS sudsrffc,
upon Skin opening the expelng all Inn
puries BY nsensbe perspraou thereby driving Erupons
and cleansing he surface giving aud the who
SYSTEM and BLOOMING, SOFT AID HEALTHY condition
the SKIN and COMPLEXION
The Chippewa Tribe of Indians
Have used the Blossom and Fruit Of Elder one q
their most valuable remedies.
I'm Germany,
The Berries dried and BY families use case
speer's Wine OF Elder
pure from the juice Of cultivated Elder by
PHYSICIANS and CHEMISTS possessing remarkable me-
dcna properties, SUPERIOR any ether Wines
and an excellent article for all WEAK and DEBILlTAR
ED PERSONS. and the AGED and INPIRM removing ALI.
DISTRACTIONS improving the APPETITE and bene6sfang
LADIES and CHILDREN.
Ladies' Wine,
Because will intaxicae mixture of
spirits other liquors. admired rich peculiar
and nutritlve properties imPartng healthy
| STOMACH and DIGESTIVE ORGANS.
EB-A wineglass full used with meals,
any time through the day, as desired
We will only ask your indulgence make Of hs
wiae.
For sale in New Orleans by E. u. HART Il Co. JOHN
WRIGHT & CO., JAMES sYME, Canal stree, by all
principal Druggists throughout the United States.
Trade supplied an prOprietor's prices. a1
ALFRED sPEER, Proprietor,
my25 1ykW 2g3 Broadway, New York.
rTsHE OLDEST CANDY nIAEuFACT0EsH
IN AMERICA.
ESTABLISHED IN 1906.
Ridley & Co.,
CORNER OF CHAMBERS AND HUDSON STREETS,
| Opposite the Hudson River Railroad Depot,
NEW YoRK.
| CANDY, SUGAR PLUMS, LozENGEs etc., etc.
In all their varieties exclusively
Sugar without adulerstion dseterioaa pn
stances of any kind
Those wishing purchase pure article requested 10 call
and examine stock and contrast them with those offered
| elsewhere.
ss- Boxes of ASSORTED CANDIES for families, pus mn
TO order, at prices ranging from So upwards.
K Candies, packed in boxes of u.s. 30
suitable for the Southern trade shipped order.
ka- Orders by mail promptly exscuted
as- Terms cash. 1sHI ~
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-08-24
PHILADELPHIA CARDS.
II w. & y. II. STARR
CAMDEN IRON WORKS,
Camden Nsxry Tersa,x

r w. & j. f.. STARR,
CAMDEN IRON WORKS
Camden, New Jersey,
All kinds Of CASTINGS and APPARATUS far G, A woeKs
WROUGHT IRON ROOF FRAMES, for Rstorts and 9ttsr
Honses.
REToRTs and all CASTINGS required for setting IN NM
latest and most improved modes
WASHERS, CoNDENsERs, sCRUBBERs and EXHAUST
ERs, for relieving the aetorts from pressure.
PURIFIERS varying 90 10000 cubic feet daily
purifying capacity.
WROUGHT IRON LIME sIEvEs, for PURIFIERS.
STATION METERS, Of all sizes.
GAS HOLDERS, LEsCOPIC and SINGLE, with Cast Iron
Guide and Suspension Frames.
GAS GOVERNORS or REGULATORS.
STREET MAINS from N 70 48 inches diameter for Water or
Gas
STREET MAIN CONNECTIONS, such as Branches, Bends
Drips, Sleeves, etc.
STOP VALVES from 20 inches either brass faced or plain
WROUGHT IRON woRR-An the Smith and Sheet Iron
Work required in and about Gas Works
HarCommunicatons should be addressed to the PRINCE
PAL OFFICE, CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY
pIss5 Is-BRASgH hI5i OFFICE, l25 SOUTH THIRD STREET
MEALS AMBRosIA WHISKY.
PURE ARTICLE,
For Family and Medicinal Purposes.
&.o~..
Es To be had all the principal Druggists Grocers
throughout the United States.
A. A. NEAL,
-..4 H Sole Agent
~ r5~-s. No. l07 Walnut street,
je5 ly1w PHrADzLPnrA.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-12-05
The C..et,e Fad. a Mare,. Nest.

NC SW1Vute b00s ~ m0bc'e NcSSs
Several DAYS ago, it viii be relnem-
bered, we published an article from .
Kansas paper, showing our readers how
the recent Black Republican foray 10
Kansas, under that prince Of villains,
MONTGOMERY, vas operating to deprive
the needy and starving people OF Kansas
"a, of the supplies which the people OF
the adjacent States we're 40 generously
iona NJ TO carry them through the WIN
| or at want: and how that arms and am
nuuiti,n were sent there under tde mark
Of "Kansas Supple The article In
question, though in many particulars
conveying false impressions, and opera
ting sorey against those who are in the
most deep snd aggt awaited want, was
but the legitimate effects Of the bloody
proceedings of Kansas Black X publ
CANS aided and .autenanced by the
adm'rers and Supporters OF Abraham
l. ncoln, in The Ea-,, and apologized tor
by the Back Republican press IN d fer
rnt part, OF the county. 1t was nothing
more than might be expected after the
by his unholy conireses, and We gave II
to the people thai they might SEQ how
much misery and suffering that exu-
ding Of Black Republican principles IN
Kansas, was costing the poor people
thereof
10 it. Yesterdays i.snc with character
stic urtairness, the Ga-ttte attempts t.
make those sentiments which we copied
from the paper III question, our senu-
ments, and then shoes very large croco-
lille tears over humaa deprsvlty. THIS
attempt at unialrness is too shallow,
ue,ghbor, and VIII, As any man OF com
aon $ nse can SO, We no other effect,
y mticea, Il has any fleet at all than
o $40" d-hHh the hiiitiTHeSs dhu utlc'
m raj dcprsyt, of tee person who con-
ducts the trdzelte. 1Dch an attempt t.
sh file of Al act Of unht ard OF meanness
which Ia. is of,gln and birth in the
Black Republican par;.y, Is worthy alone
OF man thoroughly lmpregnated with
d>union and Aboll,sou sentiments. 1t
will never DO, mel ghbor,'or you to preach
charity or coLdemn the uncbaritable-
ness Of others, in th's community. 1t
makes very good joke, as was the case
win the as when ~ attempted 10 put
on leonlnc ans 10y cnvelopiog bis ungain-
y carcass III the skin of the king of
beasts.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-12-05
Later from the SecessiOnists.

MoblLE Dcc i.
A large and enthusiastic secession meeting
held here tonight at which delegates
were nominated to the State Convention.
New ORLEANS, Dec. "A committee Of the
cit ms OF T.xas have pe,itoned Gov Houston
to convene tn. legislature. The Governor re-
sponded that, viewing the proposed measure a.
unwise he could not call the Legislature, but
{ a majority Of the citizens OF the State petit
'inr ed tor il he would not stand in their way.
The sec assion feeling largely pred"minates.
CuARLEsroN, Dec IA tremendous open air
gathering was held in front Of the Charleston
Hotel tonight Col B,ibo made an encoursg-
ing speech, and stated that Tennessee would
s-ced- in thirty dsys after South Carolina
peeches were slso made by Messrs Whale,
smith Prngler. Gourion and others.
MnLspGEvILLK. Ga Dec 1.-The Bank Bill
authorizes the suspension Of specie payment Of
i-ltstc )ec 1861
AUGUSTA, Ga Dec. 2-It ia understood in
bank circles that all the banks are to Suspend
90 Monday.
CHARLESTON. Dec Gov Gist has received
letter from Mi. Lee, cotnma, ding the Bal,i
more National Volunteers. q Lighthouse re9i
m+nt. 200 strong. saying that the regiment
have unanimously resolved to support with
their lives, any State or States In secession
from this accursed league" rendering their
services in the event of secession.
Augusta, Dec g. All the banks Of this city
suspended specie payment this morning Ths
msxinum rate for sight drafts on New York
is 8 per cent, premium.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-12-05
Warranted Purely 1000

Warranted Purely 5,Oo0,-
000) FIVE MILLIONS OF BOXES OF BRAND
RETiiS PILLS ARE SOLD ANNUALLY
THE SALE STEADILY increases, and yet thous-
ahds die from colds and fevers, which these pills
could certainly cure. Brandreth's Pills are simple
but unmatched for efficacy. How important that
at once secure advantage over sickness
when it can be had at an outlay Of twenty five
Mr.. J. G. Rappelyea, Of Monmouth county, N.
j., writes March 10, 1859:
81 was troubled in January last with cositive-
ness for several days. and took ten grains Of ealo
NAL to obtain RELIEF. caught cold, l suppose ut
any rate, severe diarrhoes set in, which my
medical attendant found it impossible to arrest
This was followed by dysentery. Ny strength
was all gone. Everything passed through me ~
took it. A friend from New York, MIR. George
Lewis fortunately called upon me, and advised
Brandreth's PILLS l thought in my weak condi-
ton one pill would be enough, but he admins.
tered four, and the next morning four more
Much mpurity came from me, and, to my sur
prise, the soreness and pain diminished. One boz
cured me fully / am new hearty, with q good
appetite"
Sold at principal Office, No. 294 Canal.st. Price
IS cents box.
Sold ty all respectable dealers in medicines.
novl -dfwlm
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-12-05

SECESSION IN MtslssIsPI--MrErlsG
on rax Lsa,slATukE.-The Memphis
Avaia"eAe Of the 81 y nit SAYS:
The Legislature q Mis.issiopi con-
vc"ed Yesterday. u. W.Clusky, Esq.,
one of tue editort of the Avalanche,
waa IN Jackson. We learn from teie
graphic d,pa,ch revived from him st a
late hour last night that the most deter
mined spirit OF secession is dominant in
our -,stc, State. The Legislature is al
mot unanimous foisecess'on, and Gov
crnor Pet,us recommends it Last night
= large torch. light pr cession. composed
Of all parties, psrsled the streets, end
the utmost Enthusiasm prevailed. Mr..
Clusky says the Legislature will pass the
Convention bills Almost unanimously.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-12-05

JACKSON THoip., person well
known IN this community, Died yester-
day at his residence on Sixth street, be-
tween Plum and Elm. The deceased
Was remarkable for ma great corpulency,
and was probably at the period Of his
death one of tie finest men in the
United States. He attained at one
time during his life the great weight Of
four hundred and ten pounds, aud he
has not In three years past weighed less
than three hundred and sirty pounds. =
Cincinnati Enguirtr, November, 26th
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-12-05

VNkUSTEE'S SALE.-WHEKRAs, On the I9,h
day OF August, A. d. 1887, Frederi k Eyers
and Ciija, his wife, Of Davenport, Iowa. executed
unto Austin Corb,n, as Trustee, : certain d, cd
Of rust conveying to -aid trustee tho land
in Scott county. Iowa, described a. follows
to-wit; A part Of sections No. twe.ty eight
2S' and thirty-three t33) in township No.
seventy -eght (7s), north Of range No. three
81, east OF the 18th p. NJ, described a. fol-
lows to wit beginning At the south east corner
u the southwest quarter Of said section No
twenty-eight 2S) running thence north on div,s-
ION inc OF section No. [Is seven IN
c"ains and NIT (5U links to q stone, the north
east Coz ner Of this land, thence west on n par.l
lei line with the ,ton line between said sections
twelve IL chains and six 1871 links 70 n nost
Thence south eight degrees east nine 1871 chairs
aud ninety two ~ links to tie middle Of Fourth
street as laid out by Lydia A. and u. II. Wheel
er, thence east along the mid lie Of said street
ten iO) chains and sisty-cight (ssl links 70 tho
DIVISION line Of section No thrty-threc 1887.
thence north on said division line two II chains
and thirty three [3s] LINKS to tho place 81 begin
n,ng coataining ten and $500 acres Of land.
when SAID conveyance WAS made by tho said r.
Evers aud wife, for the purpose Of securing tho
payment OF three certain promissory notes and
the interest thereon, signed by said \. Evcrs da-
ted tho 18th day Of August A. d. Isl. and nav
ao!sas follows Ono fer thirty seven and So 100
dollars, due September 10th, 1857; ono for
the sum OF thirty seven and bO-leO dollars, duo
Uecenocf Zoth, leb7 ard one for one thousn nd and
t ,ny seven aud DO loo. payable March 2 III,
1898 all To tbs order OF Ludslph Grnbbo with In
tercst after maturity ~ the rate Of ton rcr cent.
per annum.
And nov. said notes having become due and
payable, and tho said Frederick Evsrs having
allied to pay the same, ], Austin Cobb Trustee
- aforesaid. do hereby give this public NOTICE,
that ~ virtue Of the power witch Il In mo vested
~ said Decd Of Truss, will on Sstur iay tho 2yth
day Of December, A. ID. 1870, ~ shs hour IL nine
o'clock 10 the forenoon Of said day. 81 tho Court
House ioo' +, In tho City Of Davenport. expose and
land "oovs ds.cvibsd, Or much thereof - hal!
% necessary 10 sstisfy End pay The amount al
said aotes With tie interest thereon 70 the day u
sale, together With Ill che costs and expenses A.
tees fees.
Dated the lst day Of December, A. d. lsee.
-. AUSTIN OORDlN.
escsl Trsess.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-12-05
Comparsspu Of NosshcTn a.d Southcra
STATISTICS.

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$50 s.. ,,,-,...; -
-, 49,,
xA -,
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$50. 49,. a., i L,ber
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.,. .., .>e..xn3 ,na,meu, these
.,s...tA. dissolution i. nothing
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Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-12-05
deci ddwlml

COUGHS. The sudden changes Of our climate
are sources Of PULMONARY, bronchial AMI As
TnAArIc AFFECTIONS. Experience having proved
that simple remedies often act speedily and GER
tsinly when taken in the early stages Of the dis
bronchial 7roches," or Losenges, let the Cold,
Cough Irritation Of the Throat be evor 50 slight
as by this prscaution moro serious attack may
be efectually warded off. PUBLIC SpxAKEHs and
SINGERS will find them effecual for clearing and
strengthening the voice. See advertisement.
noy27 "a W6m
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-12-05
STATE ITEMS.

INsuRANcE.- snrance Company
8 about being organized at 1ndepend
ence, Buc anan county-provlded $780,,
900 is subscI bed
Due QUE city scrps are selling at 10
cents on The dollar; prairle chickens at
81 Is per dozen; qaals at 75c; pork
s4.25a5 90.
GEO. CALDWELL colored man, who
was member Of the Liberian Congress,
is now steward Of the st. Charles II .tcl
at keokuk.
FIVE Poor On ME~.-There are
five men in the Poor House at Iowa
Ci'y,whose respective ages are II, 70, 90,
66, ga years. One Is an Iishman, one
German, one 3 ,hemi,n, one an
Englishman, and one an American.
TIE WOMEN of keokuk attacked
house of doubtful reputation one day
last week, and drove the Jezebels who
occupied the premises, forth from their
den. Well done, keokukers.
Council BLUFFS & ST.. JosEPH r. K
The contract is let for the const,uc.
ton Of a RN.road between Council
Bluff, Iowa, and st. Joseph, Mo.
\rA
Last Friday, says the Democrat of the
22i, man named Cyrus NJ ner, resld-
ing in RossviIle, stabbed a man by the
Name OF klnne, near Rowe's saw MILL
IN Linton Township. Miner was arc ST.
ed, and held to bail in the sum of $500
to answer the charge Of assault with
intent to Kill. Tn wounds inflicted
| upOn klenne are sal, 10 be fatal. The
bail for such an otfcnSe is entirely too
sma indeed We Question the policy OF
admitting a>sa:sins to bail at all when
proof y gnllt is conclusive ia the pri-
mary examination.
Two MEN named Henson and Dale.
we're called to answe. to the charge oi
possessing gold coins, at Keokuk, few
DAYS since, and We're sent to Jail by the
Recorder. They We're again heard be-
tore X. L. Lowe, on a writ Of habeus
corpus, aud were ag ,in sent to prison in
default of bail, says the Journal.
LtG iikosEN.-A Mr.. TAFT, of Mt.
vernon, had his leg broken few davs
since, by kick from COW.
| Tbs WINTER term Of Cornell, Collo,o
commences on Thursday next, 9th INST.
II is prosperous institution, we are in.
formed.
TELEGRAPH.-The people of Keokuk
who have never been blessed with q
telegraph connection with the rest q,
mankind, are now making strenuous ct.
forts towards getting one established
Large sums will have to be raised BY
subscription IN orGer 20 obtain the obiect
One banking house at Keokuk has sub
scribed $500. An agent has been sen,
to st. Louis to further the cause.
BLACK HAVE Co. VALuArloN.-Tbe
total valuation Of the personal property
aud real estate Of Back Hawk county
's-Value of personal property, $685..
o4s; Of town plats, s242, 1886 value o.
all property in the county-personal in.
cluded-s2,a57, 92e.
FLUID LAMP Explos1oN.-A servap,
g'rl in the family of II. II. Hemingway
OF Lansing, was nearly burned to death
by the explosion of fluid lamp, few
days since.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-12-05
To COlsSsl1,a DficeS !

The Advertiser, having been restored to health
in a few weeks by very simple remedy, after
having suffered several years with severe lung
affection and that dread disease, Consumption
is ANXIOUS to make known to his felow-sutferers
the means of cure.
To all who desire it, he will send copy Of the
prescription used free Of charge with the dirsc-
ton for preparing and using the same, which they
will find a SURE CURE FOR CoNsU MPrIoN ASTHMA,
BRONCHITIS &c The only object Of the aver
tiser in sending the prescription is to benefit the
afflicted, and spread information which he con-
ceves to be Invaluable and he hopes every sufferer
will try his remedy. as it will cost them nothing
and may prove q blessing.
Parties wishing tn prescription will please i'd
dress REV. EDWARD A. WILSON,
WILLIAMSBURG,
octl5-ly Kings County, New York.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-12-05

1t Is now a Sc tied fact that that able
AM veteran Jurlst, Roger Is. Taney, has
fe'igned his position AS Chief Justice Of
Tue Supreme Court of the United States.
i p III years and laden with judicial
honors ne ret'res from the post of honor
aad trust, where for long term Of wears
be has been bright aud shiniug star
10 give room for another to take b;s
place, that he may spend the REMAINING
years which kind Heaven may vouch.
safe to lend him in peaceful seclusion
and rest from the onerous labors of his
office.
1t is expected-though not vet eff
cialy announced, that Attorney General
Black will lie appointed to the position
vacated by Judge fancy.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-12-05
DEMOCRAT & NEWS.
nsCsSA SeDsON W. SO 4 CO..
rscrsIr1oas.
. ~ AlCuA1Ds00, ors w,e,
0B0 y. CARPINTRn

"'' w squares, year, 20 w
LsrYsr space charged At the rate of $50 Tor
each 49, i nal square,
% QUO halt square, two thirds Of the above
rates;
Business. Cards not to exceed lines. $40 90 DOR
annum
Foreae change an additional charge o, es cent,
per square will be made.
Large outs charged double the me dimensions
81 type.
4 early advertising contracts " i'll DO understood
'oaprly strictly to the immediate business Il the
advertiser and ali other advertisements sent in by
the advertiser will be charged extra.
Advertisements not accompanied with instruc
lions VIII bs inserted until forbid and charged ac-
oordingy.
Editorial notices charged for at the rate of Is
cents per line, or eight words, and special notices
1T ~ cents per line, or so cents line yer week.
All notices Tor religious and benevolent pur-
poses OF any Kind whatsoever, If ordinary lenyth
except single announce ems Of marriage and
deaths, charged 70 cents per insertion.
Advertisements from abroad must be rad for
'nrariaNy n adranee, unless from approved
Agents.
Contracts for yearly advertising tcrminable at
the option Of advertisers they paying an advance
mcnt Of - per cent on the contract price.
Advertisements inserted next to reading matter
80 per cent advance on the above rates, and kept
on lstor I'd pages rs per cent. advance on regular
rates.
All transient advertisements mast be paid for i
| advance.
| Advertisements inserted in weekly en- rea.ona.
| BILE terms.
RICHARDSON, WEST co.
| SANDERS h BRO.
H. fischer &C0.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-12-05
NEW YORK WIRE MILL.
NEl.SON Il RICH MON ID,

MANUFACTURERS OF, AND DEALERS ~
WIRE or ALI RECEPTIONS
DARrICULAR ATTENTION GIVEN TO OR
/ ders sent to their Waref orse, 81 John street.
N y, which will be allied PRUAprLY, and have
sPtRDy dispatch
Circulars furnished giving discount from List,
or nett prices ~ Low gsT nAkEET RATgs.
Tsxx. Six months note, payable a. Bank
with current rate Of Exchange on New York, OF
pes cent. Cd for Cash,
WIRE . M!!;I ss,s STREET TsE II new YORK.
ootl-dAVS0
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-12-05

LIE PALMETTO FLAG.-We learn ,h.,
tnere Is a strong disposition on the p,,t
OF a large number OF individuals 10 mil
down the Palmetto Tag from the Charlie
ton steamer when she returns to orr NOR,
on her next trip. We hope nothing fash
will be done. In the present exssners,.
ed cond ton Of sectionaIis,s, North and
South. 1t is the best for all peace loving
and union-loving citizens to do ali in
their power to sIlsy any unreasonable
excitement that may arise.-Bostou
Herald, 25th.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-12-05

LOST A HUSBAND AND GAINED FoR.
TuNE.-The Dubuque Herald relates
that poor woman in that city who sup.
ported herself and miserable, drunken
husband b. washing, was abandoned a
few days since by The scamp, after he
nad give" her brutal thrast ing, and
mas not been heard OF since. It is to
De hoped he is dead. A short time after
.nis good radiance the wife received a
letter informing her that a fortune of
"i'ooo had been left her by deceased
relative in old Ireland
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-12-05
Negro Suffrage to be Tested in Congress.

IL the 5 St, cnth C,,ngresslon.i - street
II OHIO, VIM. L. Ga Ter, Republic N.
Was elected by s,Xt, four majority owe,
IL. j. Jcwett, Democrat. In la, ce
number o! precincts negroes voted the
kep4b lean ticket, and in consequences
the Democratic candidate Was defeated
The Marietta Repubiican gives the
number Of negroes voting in several pre-
c nets enough to decide tho result
and in'in .tes tina, the election vii. he
contested. AS the Constitution of the
State provides that no one shall vote If
he IS not a white citizen OF the United
States, all persons Of negro blood are
disqua flied from voting. This is plain
proposition, which the House of Reg
resentailves affirmed in the contested
election case of Valiandigham as Camp.
bel, two years ago.