Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-05-19
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The grand jury Of the criminal court %
Memphis, Tennessee, haze made presentm1.Is
Of some eighteen farodealers In that city. w"o
they say, conduct their business without any
attempt At concealment.
The everlasting Burdell case, 10 up again
IN the New York Courts. The heirs are nov
cuarrsiing among themselves as to the division
of the murdered dentists proderty.
Can any OF our readers interpret the fol-
lowing superscription with which witty
school boy lately directed his letter to friend1
Wood
John
Fearing they may net We give the solution
of the apparent senseless direction. 1t 10 John
Underwood, Andover, Mass
1t is reported that three new daily papers
are to be started in New York.
They are trying two kinds Of iron pave
ments in st. Louis.
-Blondin. the ropc-walker. il laying the
r.pes' for another series of daredevil exploits
1t Niagara Falls.
The Philadelphis Inqsirer denies tho re-
ports tslegraphed to the New York papers.
that Chief Justice fancy 10 dangerously i'll.
His health has not been better for years.
1t 10 stated that the new crop Of coffee IN
Brazil is larger than ever before known; the
limbs of the trees having to be cropped up to
prevent their brsa king beneath the weight Of
The growing berriea The nes coffee would
not be in market before the middle Of June.
"A correspondent Of the Ohio Cslsivstar o.
serts that the only way to make sure Of crop
Of peaches every year is BY grating upon the
Wild plum st0ck.
"A sailor lad at Buffalo, last week. exhibit
ing bis sgility in the rigging Of schooner
stopp.d on the 'msin top.mast' rope. while rsss'
ing from one mast to the other. and hung fol
90 long time by bis legs, head downwards
that weakened and unable to get back, he fell
sixty feet to the deck and vas dashed to pieces
An editor wanting lioe to fill up the col
umn, gave
Shoot folly as she Aies.-Pops.
In setting up the above, the Devil has !,
"Shoot Polly as she Aies.-Pop"
"A 'sympathy' meeting in behalf of Mr.
Thaddeus Hyatt was held in New York the
other evening. after due advertisement. to an
ever Mr.. Hsyatts urgent request for small OF
large or any quantity Of that article. Mr.
Wendell Phillips was one Of the speakers, and
patheticaliy rer Gated the following poetical
defiance:
And shall Thad. Hyatt die?
And must Thad. Hyatt die?
Then forty thousand New York boys.
Will know the reason why.
A man named Scott was recently erected
in Louisville. KY, who confessed to be an
agent OF the underground railroad. Dsguer-
reotypes of thirty negroes were found in his
trunk.
"A Pennsylvania editor, in an appea to bis
patrons, says: The editor wants grain. pork.
tallow, candles. whisky. linen. besswax. wool
and anything else he can eat.
REMED1Es soR THE BrrE OF MAD Doo-A
Saxon forester named Galstell. now Of the ven
cradle age Of 80. unwilling TO take to the grave
with him secret Of 90 much Importance, has
made public in the Leipsic Journal. the means
which he has used for nifty years, and wherein
he affirms he hss rescued many human beings
and cattle from the horrible death Of hydropho-
bis. Take Immediately warm vinegar or tspid
water wash the wound clean therewi b and
then dry it. aud then pour upon the wound .
few drops of hydrocortic acid because min.
eral acids destroy the potion 0: saliva.