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The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-12

~ We are authorized to announce Mi.
ADOLPHE GARRIGUES ~ a candidate
for the Office Of Recorder Of this parish. Flee
ton In November next.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-12
Msssrs. EaAors.

Msssrs. Editors,
Be 30 good Al To- 1t ID your pnper
that | am a candidate for the Office OF Record
er. which I 10Y ELL. The election will take
place in November next. YVES D'AVY.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-12
Public Sale

9EE6 OE NAM ED VI ~.
DRoRAsED.
ID virtue Of sn order of the Hon. the Eighth
- judicial District Court holding sessions
ID md TOR The Parish of ST. Landry, bearing
date the 10th October, 1861, will 10 offered
for raie 81 Public Auction to the last and
highest bidder It the late residence Of The de-.
ceased % PlAquenine Ridge, about eight
miles from The town OF OpeIousas, through
the ministry OF unexineSA a. Guidry OF any
other duly commissioned public ~auctioueer,
RON Wednesday, l8tll Nov. 1861,
HE following described property belonging %
the Estate q james @. Mculeiland, deceased,
.to.wit
IA Tract or Land S&
siituatein ihis perish, III Plaqueminc Cove,
described on tie Township Map o. being
tie south west quarter Of south east quar-
ter Of section fifteen, and north half 81
north west quarter of section twenty-five
II township No. 3, south Of Range No,
one tast continuing
2NEsHUNDRED Ind TWENTYONE
SsACRESsAND 67-IO0 ACRE,
alsAypyeelE1I and certificate of the Land
Once x IpSSl0usGIsgsR M. 1856 ID The name
of deceased. s &a
2 Ahotner Tractad4IAnd
situate u tho sarne place described q
being The s0nth east quarter Of north east
quarter sof section No. q 10 township No
south ofsRsnge No. one east, contaiu,
lug
foRTYA cREs AND 72,loo ACRE,
aper receipt No. $3.50 10 The name 81
sid deceased.
9. Another Tract Of Land
purchased BY declared from Oscar r.
Stanton, known q The Cole Tract, con
tanning about
SIY HUNDRED ARPEN1S,
more NJ ess. situate ID this Parish ii
Ptaquenine Bayou.
The Steam Sayv-Alill 49,
situate 0nSJsnss VI McCIelland,s II
md A PlheAqdenine Core with fhe eol
AN iiMa,rovcmentx on lid lind; alsO
IL I'M mil. with tbe pfiyiisge b
Nnttink Pine Finite Oak tsees III
NEE 13fofN ID y Of SEQ 3, NV " D
" ofsec. d md 8 * ofS NJ
q ~ 8 II Township NO. 3 south .
BaDgse IA. I. RA
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-12

~ We are authorized to announce THOMAS
McCRoRY as Z candidate TO represent the Third
ro'ice Jury Ward Of The Parrish d 81. Landry.
Election In November next.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-12

DJ- We are an thorised to announce A.
r. HAWKINS as q candidate to represent
this Parish in The Lower House Of the State
Legislature.
Election in November next.
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The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-12


NJ We are authorized to announce Dr.. J. A.
Mcmillan as a candidate for the Legislature. EIec-
Etion in November next.
"a. We are authorized TO announce III. NOR
GAN as a candidate for the Legislature. Election
in November next.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-12
Election.

10y VIRTUE OF g proclamation OF nfs Exceilesscyy
DTHoMAS O. MOORE, Governor Of the Stah
OF Louisiana, bearing B. aieptes
lnu A N 1Gct fba Ii 8Nyi
New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1861-05-10

ADVERTISING AGENTS IN ST
LOUIS. -Messrs KENNEDY & O'DoNooHUE
General Advertising. Collecting and Com
mission Agents, As Olive street. St. louis.
are our accredited Agents in that cit and
they are authorised to receive Advertise 'nts
for the Plaindsaler, and COLLECT bills for 10
anne. FL. MEAD, Publisher"
New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1861-05-10
KcGregor Hsuse

KcGregor Hsuse
General stage Office by w. A. DURHAM
North Side Main Street, near Steamboat
Landing, MeGregor Iowa. This Honse has
been thoroughly repaired and newly fur
nished. Stages leave daily for all points
West. No pains will be spared to make
J uesteeemftFts4le nl.vM
New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1861-05-10

6. M. VGnLsuven,
Attorney ct law, Lime Springs, Howard
county, Iowa, will promptly attend to all
legal business entrusted to his care.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-04-16

ota 44,401
Exported sine =. ...+.,.,...........,. 1865
Exported Saturday, ,.,,...,...........< COO 2f6s5
Stock on hand not cleared ...............t 1915
SUGAR.. The market vas depressed BY the war
news and the sales did not exceed 200 Ahds. at
lower rates. Fair to FaIly Fair 43053c. U b.
AohAssss'. We noticed sales Of only abort 200
p"i7' d. ]otgZ5c for Ferrnenting and 24t025c. for
ifhiS' also 100 half bbls. at 26G 9 gallon for Fer
mentDg.
FLOUR. Some 2500 bbIs. were sold of yhicIr
800 SQperAne at 3 IL, $50 on private terms. 400
in two lots at So 10, 2G0 also in two lots at s. 90
$50 in three lots at s. d, 600 Extra on private
terms and 200 Choice at 81 373c, h Dbl.
GRAIN. The sales of Corn embraced some
1900 sacks, including 1900 Mized and Yellow
Mixed and 1000 Yellow Mixed at 52c., 1900 at So
953, $40 Mixed and Yellow Mixed 4zs Yellow
and 300 Yellow Mixed at 3d. 100 White Mixed at IS.
400 at 81, 1900 on private terms and $50 at 58c.
% bushel. Of Oats about 1900 sacks st. Louis
changed hands in several lots at 35c. T9'bashel.
In Bran lot Of 200 sacks was taken st 72Sc 10
100 Tbs.
HAY.-,.We did aot hear OF sale Of any conse-
quence.
Provisions. The transactions in Pork COM
prised 200 bbls. Meas at $l8 and 500 in two lots
private terms. Retailing at SIS 25@sl8 So ID
Dbl. In Bacon the sales were confined to retail
lots al unchanged prices. In Lard nothing of any
moment TRANSFERRED
COFFEE. The sales comprised 125 bags at
l03c, so at l24, 235 at 49, and 50 at 133c. % ID.
WHISKY. We did not hear of sale of any
moment
FRE1GHTs. Vessels on the berth for Liverpool
dIling up with Cotton at ID. British I'd. but ask
ing higher.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-04-16

BEEADsrrFEs- Il strong Cnc in the article ut
u urs h Is not clsiyc, and the dt"r to sell rNAp
has kcpt ficcS Thy but little changed since last
Friday.
SrGARs-Wr lave hal much cRiicr market this week
hnn las- fair Of business has been Transacted and
prices close mt mprONcmgnt.
MoIASSS-Hlhcl prices haze heen taken
very good quality cuba MuscovniD sold at lbs 3D. and
two cancs Of Eu clHytd LIS I'D, the former here in
port The latter for arrival, but NIL per cwl DIP. quay.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-04-16

ALA Corner of vh1uptoulas and Robin sresta
Az Corpe of 'cchoupoulas aud Henderson Streets
st. N.rvs street. between Perdiao and Pcydras>
wv Corner Of ST. Thomas and Basin streets,
Corner of rchoupitoulss aud RichaFdstrefsI
Corner Of Tcroupiouosa and RiehRrIstFasEs
! MERCHANTS, t.,,-,sts
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-04-16
CATTLE MAR EFT,

JEFFERSON CITY April 16; 1851.
Arrived yesterday $50 Western Beeves, 2O5
Hogs, and 1870 Veal Cattle. Sold 100 Western and
95 Texas Beeves, 40 Hogs, 252 Sheep and la6
Veal Cattle. Stock on sale ITO Western and 225
Texas Beeves, % Mich Cows, s82 Hogs and l24
Veal Cattle, We quote:
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-04-16
gebietu Of the 5tlarAtts.

CoFToE. The market opened yesterday morn
ing with very moderate inquiry and was subse-
quentlY still more depressed by the further decline
in exchange and the unfavorable political and for
eign news. The sales did not exceed lVO0 bales
at irregular and easier prices but without any
quotable alteration.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-04-16

LIST OF VESSELS CLEARED AND SAILED
FOR NEW ORLEANS.
[Corrected expressly the New Orleans Ally Crescent
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-04-16

Rrtvate Rnnlks md Exchange Dealers

BROWN BROS. 4 CO., IS Carondelet street.
SAMUEL. SMITH ( O., Camp street.
HUDSON co, sSEns e. Geqe nal and nd Camp streets
BEEOISf, SHAW & CO., No. 10 Camp street.
BANK OF COMMERCE, JACOB BARKER, Manager,
3, Corner Camp and GraVier strAs
THOMAsaSI. BARKER, Camp and Gravier streets
H. w. CORNER & SON, No. 80 Carondeet street.
JOHN WOOD CO., corner Camp and Common streets
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-04-16
III a Es,EbWhB Il,


&G@ 0', 80, :, '''"'' AG%
Nv nv
PLA TATION HARD WAREl
GOUESFT 4 GEEIN w prepared supply thci Gus
toners with the following
Plantcrs' Gsaod5.
800 Garrett n Cotmau Flows nl eizea.
ono Hall d Fper Improved Teacnck PICW9.
300 Valley FLOWS, assorted, N.a. AID 9
400 Ball Pl,OW,' assorted, Nos. |, 2 and3
1000 Carey King PLOW4 short and cxcn'ed t2rN Nos
l. 2aud3.
200 Magnolia COTTON SWEEPS. l, 2 and 3.
10 casks TRACE CHAINS, twisted.
Is .. =. plain links.
50 :. Cast Steel OVAL EYE HOES, Nos. |, ., 3.
30 . . CAROLINA HOES, al numbers.
% IIAf Blight
10 . OK CHAINS assorted, 3 10 10 feet.
AlsG on hand
Horse and 1uc Coarr aud Mute TIames Saddles
Blind Brides Piow Line Rope, and general
rnel, Of Plantation Implements which will be sold
ROUSSET i GENIN,
Hardware Dealers
g Cnnal street, Charities street.
n B.-O7de fQIr Commission Houses solicited and prompt
iy executed. fel0 I'm
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-04-16

Tic aunuty American known to be at for Crcl
rin;n 26 600 bales Ius 30 con bales in 1854
md Sn 0N in 1889: and that Iin cotton, arliS
here Bombay, by about The middle of June next is 2i5Ul
bales against l5l ,UG0 last year.
The prices Of American cotton quote as follows:
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-04-16
n FW 70 r K =.
30 S @ n .

k,ka$- FOR BasST&pV-Regular I.ine-The Al fine
,RSA packet schooner Althca, AhiHh Corson, master
f3Sshavng most of her cargo eng 4ged will have quick
dispatch, For balance of freight. apply to
aS GEO. W. HYFSGN & co. 50 Camp st.
kER FOR BOSTON Regular Ine-The packet
N%49AA ship Stephen Baldwin, Flagfs MASTER having
OF her cargo engaged, will have quick Dispatch
For balance of freight, apply 10 - 49,
mis- GEO. W. II NSt'S * Wa o. E8'llp street.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-04-16

UNITED STATES LIFE INSyRANf ANNo fTY and fruit
Company, No. 4S Camp street. &C.,, 49,.
Ii. DOlne. s'.---' He"oi aSeh'
tryEppOoI AMI IONDON PIS AND LIFE ESUR-
Mo tonnanv roTaT Of CnmTron 4 Carep lelet
Innfanr r Rndawald p Fve......- Direct
H. V. Ogden.
NEW YORK LIFE INSURAEGEt991iiF ne Ire ~ h,p.yy
AMERICAN LIFE FNSURANtfaNp A''o'i " JIM AMI
J u Camp ,,.,u ~ To- -, 49,. q.
UNION INSURA NCE COMPAH, oo'A1'- Va " AAi 9ho '''
Charles streets. . Pr .sda,+
John N. Crawford Il; nnrner of Z trheneas plasO
HOPE INSURANCE COMfAEi' 0o' - - N'NNAiss 4 i"~N
and Canal street. ... Pras,s ant
s Plnssan nee resiee"t
STAR MUTUAL lNoohAN, - 4'' - "
Charles
Placide Forstall. a. Z fesiaeht
ror Hgs Rs0s sTAfE NtFGIL INSURANCE COMPANY
IS street. 1,s..
'''''-N"'''
Picolet. Secretary
Faflrsslsts.
NEW ORLEANS JACKSor AND OR EAT NORTHERN
railroad Office No. lis lamp tEeet opposite IAfy etts
Square. n,1o,.N
H. j. RGuney- .-,..,.f reSuei.
L Charles Secretary
r Williams. ,Sie efAl Sliperine iIienI,
NEW 0RIEANS OPFLOUS.RS ND GREAT WEST ERH
Rnoal once corner Of =, 'cer and Old Levae streets,
opposite jackson Square ,,,..
VIM. G. HeweS,..,,..
F. Flanders. SecFehFg+
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-04-16
+ IsFIIANCIS's FEMALE CORDIAL

[ lsFisAN0l@'s FAmAAA cohsDhAA
BEAUTIFYIN4 -INVIG GRATING l. REGULATINGi
For producing Blooming Cnmpexon Erect and GTaceul
Carriage Body Cheerful Disposition, Removing Bochet
and Erutons from tho Face, Curing Low Spirits Mean
choy D2zi oss Pnlptao Of the Heart Pains the Bead
Back or Limbs Whites aad all tho various forms of Disease
produced by Suppressed Painful Irregular MensruHon tc
Etic The Ecrnala SEX is subject.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-04-16

2 K f II E II.

NIX F*s@ ssREEHsEE-The Al fast smiling Hr.nler
ss~ ,hi!, Carl, Capt Lnde'n@ having portion OF her
taE rn-aled viii with quick dispatch. For
remainder of freight, apply to - . or,- 90
~ FOR BRGHgGIN The Alhs sailing Bremen
eAEs$e hin GOschcn, Capt. Probst, is now loading and
S4s~I with quick dispatrh. For light npnly to
BAXI Err hOFEII Il CO.
For passage superior accommodations, apply to The
captain on board. Post 81, Fourth District ms
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-08-06
From New Y.k



The 7r.i,ne prints letter u Gen. busler,
10 the ecisnry Of War, in wfiicn ha states % the
line of receiving orders to forwAft no roeps u
Washing on, he was preparing Tor % AdvaDce
NOV emer,t on Yorktown, hoping TO cripple the
resources of tho enemy there, peciaiIy oy seiz-
NJ IL 90 quantity Of negroes who we're bssng
u, ressed into their service, making entreDch-
IN .nts. leu. B. states that he has los ~,
neuross. ihis side of nsmpton, 500 being able
,,sIiea men, aud desires iostsuc,ios irpm the
l).p.rtmen. regarding then. After discussing
he ,tatutes upon which the slave women and
h,lds.n thus Il sed from their matters, are to be
considered. he was compelled by hn Own reason
iax 10 look upon them ~ men IN women sent
{ ,rth ,rsm the land tbst held them, never ~ D.
rsc.ainsd He would have hsd no do.b how .
srocsed, had he net seen - oroer irH0
.sn McDoseIl, or idd,ng all fugitive slaves 70
b. hsrbored w.thin the lines. II t0s endorsements
u III ]. order is the ,olicy u the Govern"sst, =
soldier be is bound 70 snforce j. seadtassly Il
not eh eheerfully, but should take widely dt1esent
curse II lott u his Own Discretion A
Pie 0enessl conel Ides - fOllOWs:
4, i oval state wonid pm dC~n eerviDe In
mr. o,ion: IN = state of rebellion. would eeoAs-
cate thai which Was used 10 oppose ~ ssnes. asd
al : Il prouerty which constituted - Wes lth Il
haf 0tste, and furni-he the meAns BY Which
4. v.r 1. psusecmted, bssides beng the csoss ef
~. and II in % de.Ag u sho y ~ ebtepGe1
shss hsmsn bs,res ssas brought - he frse -
ioymsus u lifr Ii6srty and The pustoit u hspps-
ness, ssaA eAjse&sa aiobe nesnenass - sse'
tosefeo. .n49esa exkg - ge4fxNI a19'
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-08-06
Proc ia nation ~ Gov. Gamble.

JEfTkRsOS lily, Aug. D.
Gov. Gamble aA s,sueo d pr &C, amation ~ toe
people Vi Missouri. Inc principal eatu es are as
ol,oss: do horeby tiictiy chaIge and cnjJin
CpJn all sheEHs am other magistrates, Who are
constrvatogs oi pea II psc AL powers conferred
them W law, arlasatn- md bringing 10 pun-
shmeu, all persons VINO t,s,ufb me cubic peace
b. using pcnce aga ans of the,g leiIow citi
zens, anu especially aIe ga charged to bring to
|uss-a all Who combine % bactic' vio ence
aga. nst oiher ersons 4 account oil Their political
opinions, and II .olce s.ut.si De emplDycl TO re-
-lst you IL the discharge "a yOuf dudes 10 an eA
tent cannot overcome ny thc means provided
Dy law, sou are oaargee q maze kuown that tact
To this Department, tina proper measures may be
AIKEN n such II u ehjoinei upon all cili-
leLs tnat they perform the duty q giving iniot-
nation d depoaits VI munitions o. war bevny-
ng to the Sat. Chat they may come into tie
possession OF the Siait wilton being captured by
troops OF tie Uaited States.
!. is lur her 81 ined apon all citizens os suiia
BILE a.se 10 enroll To themselves IN military organxa-
tlun, that they may 'ihe part IN the deieace 81
the tate. All citizens who are embodied under
he O, tine las aess.un sf The beneral Assem-
sly, popuiarly car,A the military law, are notified
that the law has been abrugsted, and the troops
dnb led. The commission i-sued uDaer IL n
well the comlnif ION under the act Of the same
session for the appointment OF MAJ. zen. have
annul ed and all soldiers and officers are en-
Jui ed 0 ce .se action 10 g military Capacity
II tbose citZens who at the call OF the late Gov
ernor, have tlgcn NJ arms, choose to return 10
their homes to peaceful pursuits OF OCCUPATIONS.
they /. ILL tna in the present executive detcImi-
"a t. afford hem III the security 10 hisp,wer,
and tn ere no doubt tnteri sinei that they will
be unmoes sted. Ofi e 4 ard their troops belong
ing to Ton crate STATE, who have inv ded Mis-
souri notified that il IL against the viii OF the
peo, 10 Of Mis- ouri hat iLev Mould continue upon
the soil Of the state, and that tbeir continuance
IN Missouri will be cFDsitiefed an act OF hostility
designed 10 brig upon our State the horrors
var which Missouri desiies ~ avoid. They are
therefore notified t. depart at once from the
Stl'e.
lSignedl HAMILTON r. 6AsEtE
since the Governors rplamation was written,
hu following dispatch Las been resolved
W ,sais6 On, Au4 ust 3.
ro HIS ExcEyLEacY, II . GAMBLE. GOvEksoK
OF uissOCEI.
In reply u your nessas'' ~iaressed 10 me fre--
tdeot. l sn diseci ed - -! siaz IT. ~ ps0cssma
ton you promise security a. ~ons In aims, who
voluntarily return 70 Their III rance and become
peaceful and loyal, this u amcnt will cause
he promise ~ be respected.
T,,ypedl .IHoS CIxKkoS,
ecfetsry VI Wat.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-08-06

Tho Democrats Of the several Townships Of
Scott couaty are requested to send Delegates to
County Convention u be held 1T the Court House
in tbs city Of davenport. on Wednesday, the 2lst
day Of August, at two oclockP n. The object
Of the Convention is to elect Delegates TO attend
the Sta,e Convention 10 be holden at Dssmoines
the 18th day Of August next.
RATIO:
One Delegate for each Township, and one add'-
tional one Tor ss,h twenty votes east at the last
PresidcLtiAl election.
COuN.Y COMMITTEE.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-08-06

CoNTlNUATIoS OF SALE OF ASSETS
The sale Of the ssseits Of Cook u Sargent
VII ch we're irciuded in their late assignment
was continued at tho Court iiouse y est. rdsy-
closing about 4 O'Clock. The total receipts
from sales was 81 ,425. The amount Of assette,
represented about F2OO,O The amount re
az-d vas less than one per cent and will just
about pay the expenses incurred by the as
sienmeot. To give a. idea OF how thiDge
went We would state that l6o acres OF Ian iD
Dougl county, Nebraska, sold tor $40 +; to't,
acrsr in O'Bren county, Iowa, for $500; lis
-hares of NJ. 4 NJ. Railroad stock, brough
tS5 25; four shares OF gas stock II rs eleven
acres OF land on Big Island Rock lslant county
vac cold for $l550 The interest Of Cook 4
Sergeant IN the marble bank vas sold for 90
cents. For What the city residence OF +. Cook
sum Of fly cents was realized. When this
property was mortgage J, some three year ago
the mortgage examined the premises and took
the mortgage at one half Of what he real.
considered the property worth. This shows
he depreciation of property since the flush
times. John p. Cooks city residence was cold
on the same terms--for the same sum, so cents
Five hundred shares Of the Bank Of Florence
10000 paid in) eold yesterday for t2O. That
was not 80 bad The clock 90 the marbI-
oank sold for $780, We hope the state Bank
folks will keep it there for the public good
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-08-06
THE MARKETS.
DAILY REPORT.

OFFICE OF THE DEMOCRAT AND NEws,t
Monday Eve, August 5, 1881. !
There is no change in quotations since cur last
report New Wheat comes in pretty freely. New
barley has made its appearance in market.
tLouK-F Firm at s3.6ut94.00. Shipments 500
bbls.
WHEAr-Fim at 500. Choice lots $50. Re-
ceipts, 1850 bu.
BARLEY New, l5@lsc. Receipts 81 bu.
CuKN.-Steady and in demand at l2hc- ke-
ceip,s $50 bu.
UArs-Little doing. We quote at l2c.
Retail Nasket.
BUTTER-Scarce at 8@l0c y b.
EGGs-3 doz. fer zoe.
PoTArOEs ~ bnshel, 40c.
OaloNs-P peck, loc.
ARAs-p peck, lac.
TURKGPs View y peck, l5c.
PEAS -l5c y peck.
APPLEs-S peek, 35@40c.
TOxATOEs--s0c " peck.
CuCuxBERs -2Oc y doz.
GRE.S CoRS--3 dox. for Zoe.
BLACKB RRIgs-l5: y quart.
HucKLEBsRRIt -l5c q quart
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-08-06

As is the usual custom, and in con-
formity with the desire OF the Demo
cratic party OF this State, We are pleased
to announce that the Democratic STATE
Executive Committee have issued call
for Democratic State Convention,to be
held al Des MONIES on the 10th OF the
present month. The call will be found
in this Issue, signed by eight Of the CEN
trail Committee.
Though this call comes much later
than we could have wished, yet there Is
time enough for each county to hold its
convention and choose it's delegates.
This should be done without any delay.
Let the Democratic press Of the State
lose no time in laying this matter be-
tore the people and urging the necessi-
ty of immediate and vigorous action.
Let 1t not be said that the Democracy OF
the State of Iowa allow a campaign to
90 by default. 1t is of vital importance
that It's organization DO preserved. and
that Its voice be hearI, even now as III
times past. We shall allude to this mat
ter more a. length tomorrow. Let the
Democracy OF Scott county respond
at once to; the call and name its dele
gates.
i. 5. Since writing the above the
call iorthe Democratic County Conven-
ton has been issued as will be seen
above.
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HORsES Sun STRUCK W hile party
Of Germans were returning from pic mic "a
Walnut Grove, on Sunday last, in two horse
wagon, one If their horses was sun struck, and
dropped down dead in the road about Eve
miles from town. Rather dear pleasure excur-
sion that
ANoTHER-A gentle leman started from Prince
ton OF Sunday morning in ouggy. and be
fore he had gone ten lice, HI. holse was eur
struck, an ! died. He as going to MuscatiBe.
where he resided. We have heard Of tw.
other instances Of horses being killed by giving
them water hils they we're too warm Too
much care cannot be taken this weather, OF
horses.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-08-06
New NoTk 1aThet.

New YopK, Aug. 5.
WHsAr--Market without important change.
$1,000 4.lO ,upev State $4.Sb14.3o Extra sssse !.
s4O,01..n5 ~uuer Western - o5e14 70 common
10 medium Extra " es,ern $4yug5.OV Shipping
brands extra X. IA. y.
CAsADIAN FLuUn-Dull, So 4oas.60 Super
S3.95ta4 W Common 10 Chsiee brands.
WHsAT-Market shade 6Tlner with limited sup
p,y. y4ct1l .Ol Ailwaukse CLUB; $i.UzWi 70 An
ber Iowa.
bAKLgY-Quiet. . ~
.osy.-Market firm. 89G45c for New Mixed
UArs.-Quietat 25@32H cents for Western and
state.
Wp,sKY.-l7.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-08-06

BURLINGTON, Iowa, August D.
The Unnleye received the following special
Dispatch this = NJ.
ksoKuE, lows, August s.
About 500 mounted rebels attacked 500 Cnioa
men ear Athens, so., th. morning. Having but
Two cannon, they repulsed, and Ned With
oss Of 20 killed, many 0woundsd sbd . numbss
taken prisoners, ana several b. rses csptured. The
Union men, under Col Mosss, wsfs greatly sidea
by Capt tse.craps City k,6ss and Capt. SaDp.s's
cavary. * keokuk, on foot, using Isng range
si0es The lastei t~o houn. They wore rein.
forced by NcDoweii's division four hundred
men. which let To- morsiog. Eight hundred
treops let tins D. m undsr Wosshisgt0n.
signed, Keok X Gate CITY once.
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PsKsoSAL.-L 1t. Hontingdon. .of Capt

PsssosAL.-Lt 1t. Hou,ingdon,of Capt
Littler. company, arrived here on Sunday. BY
the steamer Kate Cassel. He cam. On busi.
ness. end 10 on the lookout for two deserters,
Thes. J Wallace and $ X Cooper-the former
formerly pressman in the 0szette Office. and
the latter : resident of Ls Claire. Coopei's
wife had been cent TO Canada, where she for
merly resided. and It 10 thought that her hus-
band has gone there slso. Nr. Huntingdon
resurGs today.