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Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

ABOUT THOSE BLANK
EDroas.-Thers is . report in circulation ip
our county. that, in order that the camp in
your city might be promptly supplied with
army blankets. come Of your patriotic mer.
cha.ts tslegraphed to Boston to know at wha,
price they could be furnished at. payable in
State Bonds at par. The answer came, and
vas handed over to our Governor. who, instead
Of accepting the offer, sent bis brother.in.lav, !,
(E. Clark) East for the purchase Of the same
who actually paid IS cents per blanket more
than the same kind had been offered for, ma.
king some $3.50 for the regiment.
Now, Messrs. Editors, % tax payers, 10
vould:.like TO know into whose hands or pock
st this snug little cum of $3.50 went.
A. the Governors aid. the gentlemanly ed,
tor Of the Gazette. was probably appointed .,
. salary Of es. 900 to make oil these little mat.
tsrs plain - mud. Please call on him for In.
formation in the prsmisss add. you know, /.
ps.feet!y reliable. and his explanation will o.
eourse be perfectly satisfsctory.
JOHNSON COUNTY.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

MuDDY.-The farmers complsin that
the roads TO the country .sss eating very mud
dy and tiresome. Light loads have to be hsui'
Cd IN order to get alopg comfortably.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

SUPREME COURr.-The October ses-
sion Of the Supreme Court Of Iowa. commences
In this city on Monday next In Judge Grants
Block. This will be % active session no doubt.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

Nh. PALMsK, who was dangerously
wounded by the explosion Of cannon at Camp
Mcclellan on Saturday evening. stiil lives. and
there 10 possibility that he may yet recover.
A few days will decide the case.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01
THE GREATEST GOOD TO THE GREAT


LATEST NEWS y
BY TELEGRAPH. !"
THE WAR NEWS.
Another Pirate Steamer Destroyed.
SPECIAL SESSION OF THE CABINET
Backward Movement Of tho Rebels.
GEN. JOHN3ON'5 FORCE TO CROSS THE
POTOMAC IMMEDIATELY.
Coz. CesrttM's Proclass atto,,.
TERRIBLE BLUNDER MADE BY
THE FEDERAL TROOPS.
DESTRUCTION OF THE REBEL.
STEAMER LADY DAVIS.
5000 Rebels In Lexington. Me.
BEN McCULLOCH MARCHING ON JET.
PERSON CITY.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01
Missouri News.

JEFTEKsON CITY, Sept. 80.
Information has been received hero that II, coo
rebels were few days since in the aouthern part
Of Green county. moving norihward. body OF
1900 rebels are also advancing through Bates Go.
towards Osceola. They are under command of =
young NcCulloch, either a son nephew Of the
ubiquitous Ben Sixty more officers and priv ate-
Of Mulligan's command arrived here from LexiDg
ton this A. n and will leave for ST Louis this p. \
They saw no rebel troops on the way down.
Capt. Mitchell, a nephew # Col. Marsha all, says
the accusation Of ccwardixe against the latter il
grossly unjust that he acted as braveiy % any
other officer of the regiment.
Capt. Mitchell says the army is composed OF
stout, healthy and determined men, generally '
quite we'll armed and better clothed than Colonel
Marshali's Regiment.
Gen. Pope left for Boonville this morning
Quite number Of troops have also gone.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01
e Z q L B r T. n.

1oa TIE WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 20, 1861,
Of archaeological observotions, undershe direction
Of the 4SNsithsoatdn Mstitwtion made at GrisOoid
College, by J. CHANBERLAIN, Latitude, Al. 80;
North Longitude, 1889 Wet; Height above Me
sea, 737. feet.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

GENTS can find all kinds Of cloths,
cassimsres. vsstings and under clothing u
Whislers.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01
THE CITY.

NEARLY twenty thousand bushels Of
wheat we're resolved 10 town last Friday and
Saturday.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01
HE.MOT.aL.
& A NJ T. RON Il WlDDR DRINGTON

HOUSE PATKTsas AND 0LAzIRRs,
uAVING MOVED FROM NO. O. EAST
i Third street to No. Is, West Third street, are
now ready to attend to all orders Of Painting
i,ain and Decorative Paper hanging, GrAinisg,
Marbling, Sign Writing, Whitening and Wall
Coioring. mch2s-6m
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

CLARK Il HOYT.
MO. lao 7rAdy street,
NTILL, FOR THE NEXT THIRTY DAYS,
w sell their stock of Eastern made Carriages,
to make room for others that are ON the road. st
prices which defy competition. Our work is all
made of the best material and in the most thor.
ough manner, and can and will be sold for less
than the price for manufacturing the same article
in tho Western States. Call and see for your
selves.
Gssn Ssss S:ss''' So ::sss to to 'ssS ssS
Also Pianos & Harmonic Ualodeons
From the best manufactories, will be sold for lass
than maaufaoturer's prices 1t No. 40 Brady
street. lsp3-dtf-lstp
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

THR DKMOCRAT AND GEN. BAKER,
The impression having gone abroad that the
articles which have appeared in the DkNoosAT
regarding the condition Of troops in Camp at
this point and at Iowa City, were, over Kirk.
wood's shoulders. directed to . great extent at
Adjutsnt General Baker, we wish TO take tLis
occasion to deny any such intention. When
wish to attack msn We will do 60 openly
and above aboard. We do not sneak round IN
u low contemplate manner and stab him n
the dark as does the milk and water eoUayds
who preside over the columns Of the Gazette
When Gen. Baker conducts affairs in a man
ntr to deserve censure, we shall censure him
to his face. He has thus far been deserving
Of all praise. An efficient and indefatigable
worker, u true friend Of the soldier, he has
bent all his energies to the work Of rendering
them comfortable. But where are the means
that General Baker has to work with? Have
the bonds been negotistedf Have the necee-
ssry exertions been made BY the proper agents
in The East1 All we desire is that the soldier
shall be properly clothed aud provided for,
and we do not care whe.her it is Gov, Kirk
wood Gen. Baker. or any other person that IS
derelict in their duty, We thall expose them to
the best Of our ability. and If we have any
thing to cay to Gen. Baker. we shall say il to
his face we'll as through our columns.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

ARrlLLEkY.-Capt. Frazer is doing up
the recruiting businsss for his Artillery Com
psny with good success. We wish him luck.
He has got the true spirit and will not give an
inch until he 10 fitted out
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

New SALOON AND Bovine ALLEY.
Dan McEnsrny will open new first.class ss.
loon this morning, on Front street. two doors
wet Of the corner Of Front and Brady. Free
lunch every day at the usual hour. The bar
will be furnished with the beet liquors
splendid ten pin alley attached. Call at the
new saloon.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

We are glad to learn that our young
friend A. Parker Fitch left last evening on r..
cruiting service for the Artillery now forming
10 this city. We shall expect good account
of him. Fitch has been a law student with
PARKER d Edwards OF this city.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

LADIES, your beat chance for dress
goods is at Whislse's. Late styiss-ehsap and
durable.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01
New YORK Market

New YoRK, September 80.
FLOuR-Market dull and Sc lower
WHBAT-Market lc lower.
CORN.-Market shsde easier. 5l@54c nike
Western.
OATs-Quiet ct 30@35c:
PORK-Quiet.
WHlsKY.-Quiet and firm at 2OLc,
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01
JOHN n. ROGERS
PUMA A. 1ROIEmS.
w N. T.. DlITOE,

4 TTOkNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW.
- OFFICE, up stairs, corner Of Main and Second
streets, in McAanus Shepherds block, opposite
state Bank lmch25atf
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

CITIZENS UkIoN Meeting. - The
nomisation Of township officers will take place
this afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Court House.
Let all be present.
pv0 0nnRu 20 CouurrrrP
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

FoR bargains in dress goods, call on
whales, No. Il Claire Row.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

4. o. BUTLER.
LEAkE 4 RUTLEK.

4 TTORNEfS At LAW. OFFICE NO. 4
"a Nickolps Block, south west corner Brady and
Second streets, Davenport, Iowa. lsIsl
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01
TO-DAY'S ADV'TS.
DAVENPORT, MLSCA7YNE. HURLlN07OV.
KEOKUH q ST. LOUZG
THH HrAsr SAILING YAas1EeBa Packet
-

= DAVIS. Captain,
MILL LEAVE THIS POINT FOR THE
w above points every Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday evenings on tho arrival of the Eastern
ana estern trains, and tho Dubueuc Packet.
making connections at Muscstins with tho train
Tor Iowa City at Burlington with tho morning
trains u, East from Chicago and West from Mount
Pleasant at Kcokuk with the u. 3. Line Mail
Steamers for Quincy, Alton and st. Louis.
- Every attention paid TO the comfort and
safety Of Psssangers
Tor freight or passage apply on board, CT 10
oci +. W. WATSON AIT
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

TBR PoMEROY.-The public will
please bear in mind that this stAur rch boat 10
still plying between this city and Keokuk.
Carrying freight and passengers st her usually
accommodating 6gurea Shippers and trav-
elers can't do better than to patronize the
Pomeroy. See advertisement.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

4 TTOkNEY AT LAW AND NOTARY PUB.
"A Lie. OFFICE, Nickolls Block corner of Brady
and Second streets
apl6 dly
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01
AAafEA.

A DINING ROOM BOY Enquire as the
"a p3lJ SCOTT HOUSE.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01
W. r.. CLARK

a TTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW.
IA and Notary Public. No. Nickolls' Block, DAY.
snport. iowa. lmar6.H
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

NOW Is THE TINE TO LAY IN NOOD
~ for winter use. We have dry kindling wdoe
at - 20 Per cord. and green wood st 81 81 POI
oogdo.
Qaisk OF ymowill - to elate. late.
5iyN-1NI tR8NOH DAVIS.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

CAMP HosPITAL.-Dr. McCarn in
forms US thai there are about fourteen patiente
st the soldiers hospitsl-principslly afflicted
with billious complaints. none ofwhich are COO.
sidered dangerous. The present state OF the
weather will have Q tendency to increase the
sick list. it is thought.
SHIPMENTS FROM DAvENPoRT,-The
following are the aggregate shipments from
the NJ. 4 NJ. Freight Depot in this city. for
two week. ending Sept. Soth Flour, 7.0l5
barrels wheat, SO, 900 bushels; barley, 1900
bushels; onions. 800 bushels; corn. 200
bushels malt, 442 sacks: wool. 10 packages ;
hides, 1890 pounds. and 40 live hogs.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01
Also Pianos 4 Harmonic ualodson.
Coal PrODOsQls.

DROPOSALS FOR SUPPLYING THE
y. Schools of the city with Coal for tho coming
Winter, will bs received BY the undsrsignsd nm
til October let, 1861. E. PECK,
sp98-dtt] Sso'y Of Board.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01
Wanted Isaeaeeediaielw.

A PARTNER THAT CAN INVEST FROM
"A $3.50 to 5000 in . ssfe permanent business,
that will pay handsome profit. Please address
Box $50, Post Once. lsp3O-d3t
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

GRS. VAN AETwKRP.-We observe
that Gen. Van Antwerp. Of ksokuk. .is stopping
10 this city, on business. We presums-as least
We hope-connscted with military affairs.
From what We know Of the gentleman. nothing
would afford us greater pleasure than to see
him placed ct the head Of one Of our Iowa reg.
imeuts For many years the Gen. has been .
resident Of this State-was here several yesrs
during its territorial existence, and has been
affliatsd with oil the great movements for It's
prosperity. Offices of high trust have been be.
stow vsd upon him. and in each and oil he has
scquitted himself % On honest and competent
man. He 10 man Of the best military educa.
ton, which he recsiv cd at West Point. This is
the kind Of men our country has need Of -
commanders, and We trust that the appoint
ing power in selecting his leading men will not
overlook . person whoss services would be
such an acquisition. We do not know that he
has made any application for . command. or
that he intends to do 90; but il would please
the people Of the State very much to hail the
General 10 the capacity Of military Ieadsy
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01
THE UNION SAFE

LARGE REINFORCEMENT EXPECTED
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01
.. =. Brown.
1EO. 3. q. DOW.

"Ao. %. =. DOW. .. =. Brown.
DOW 4 BROWN.
A TTORNEYSAND COUNSELORS ATLAW
"A and Notaries Public.
>. T.. BROWN, United States Commissioner
oyFIcE-At Louis A. Macklot's Exchange Of
u'e, davenport, Iowa mar3-tf
'"As. n PUTNAM JOHN n. ROGERS
Putnam 4 ROGERS.
4 TTOkNLYS AND NDCOUNSELORS ATIAW
- OFFICE, Davenport Block, No. 70, Main II.
second Floor. inn7 7du
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

JAS. LANE, o. w. SKINNER
LANE Il SKINNER,
A TTORNLYS AT LAW. OFtICE-COR-
IA hKR of Second and Brady Streets. over
SmIt b s store. Dec ]
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01
SPECIAL NOTICES.

MEssRs. EDIToRs Please announse my name
% independent Union candidate for Township
Assessor. JACOB NJ. ELDRIDGE
ANNoUNCEAENT.-l announce myself indc-
dendent candidate for the Office of Constable OF
Davenport township.
VIZ GROVENBURY.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

4 TTORNEYSAND COUNSELORS AT Law
"A and Sotaries Public. Also, agents for The
Charter Oak City Fire Insurance Co., IIartsAr.s
Conn, Capital, 100000; City Fire insurance. Co
New Haven, Conn, Capital, 100000
Office in LeCiaire Block. Davenport sept
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

IT costs about fifty -four cents per bushel
IS TO transport wheat from this place to New York
That is considerably higher than usual snt
since there 10 no such thing as sending wheat
to Europe by the way Of New Orleans.the rail
roads connecting the West with the East have
the matter pretty much in their own hsnds. and
make such prices as they see fit Where there
is no competition high prices are sure to exist.
FALLING BACK.-It is evident that
there is something up among the Rebels op
posits W ashington. The news Of the evscua-
ton Of their lines facing Washington evident.
" means that they have an idea Of forcing a
passage across the Potomac. We hope they
may have . warm time In doing it. Provided
they do effect that object, We don't see how
they expect to gain anything grand by it..
There are men enough at and about Washing.
ton to afford them all the work they can man
age. Their cause 10 getting to be desperate
one, Ragged and shoeless soldiers from the
Southern States cannot stand the coming cold
weather, and they must either retreat to their
native lstitudes or fight to keep warm. Either
horn Of the dilemma will avail them nothing.
The grand army of the rebellion 10 getting
drawn into pretty close quarters
The "EQUINoCrIAL." autumnal
equinoctial storm through which We are pass.
ing, is Of more than usual duration. For up.
wards Of three weeks scarcely two pleasant,
sunshiny days have been experienced. " bile
rain has fallen in large quantities. and has un.
doubtedly done great damage all over the
Northw est. to wheat in the stack. Not one
farmer in ten stacks his grain so as to With.
stand such protrsctsd storms. and the resul,
will be, whether the storm continues many
days longer or not. that the heaviest portion
Of wheat which goes into market will b
marked 'rejectsd" This Of course will max.
. wide difference 10 the revenue Of the farm
ing community. Rejected wheat 10 Of differ
ent grades, and the average difference in
price incurred BY this stamp. is from ten &c
>welve eents per bushel. The amount Of II
NOV Going forward 10 known only to thoe.
vho IA, die It, and those Who keep bee,
"po.t.d up" ia New York and Chicago market
renort. should shs "Equinoctiar' eontiuu.
for week or two 10. o.ngsr. the wheat crop o.
the Northwest w,ll bs da,.~ .~sgsd to the extent
Of millions Of dollars.
The storm IL also great drawback upon
Fall fasm work. Flowing 10 done uno,ss many
dissdvsatagss whore it 10 done At oil. anu osh
OF kinds Of out Of door work suffers In th:
ssms way. We look for better weather, and
heps " ~ ~ - dlsaPpistsd.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

JOHN ZIMMER MANN.
l6mDIANOA AND ORGAN MANUPAC-
h0 L turer, one door west Of corner
~ > OS6tb and LeClaire streets. Davenport,
owa. All instruments Of my own mske warranted
and kept in order. without charge, five years.
N. B.-Repsiring and tuning done at all times
and in the best manner.
DAvsNPokT, April la. 1860. apl18-d1y
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

CLINTON HOUSE.
|ORNER OF CLINTON AND COLLEGE
streets, Iowa CIV icsa J. TRUsDELL, Pro
pretor. sSgsl -ju.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

y. e. 'AAfBELL JOHN G. BILLS.
CAMPBELL A. BILLS,
4 TTORNEYS AND COUNSELORa AT LAW
n Office, No. Dayenports Block. nov2l-t
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01
/. w. HARRISON,

HIGHLY IMPROVED FARM, NEAR TOWN,
i i for trade for large Farm difference paid !;
or for rent. Office in Post Office Block, opposite
the DEAOCRAT AND Nsws Office.
iune25-dtf
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

J. A. REID, n. d.,
nHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. OFFICE
i No. Is, corner Main ana Third streets, Dsv.
enport, Iowa
Dr. kgID can be consulted Ut his Office At al
bours of the day and night. unless Professionally
engaged. seDt76
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

NEW PENNSYLVANIA HOUSE.
rORNER OF FOURTH AND IOWA SITS.
" Davenport, Iowa. DAVIS 4 Sons, Proprictors.
Free Omnibus to and from the cars. Office for
Stages leaving for LeCiaire Princeton, Lyons, De-
Witt, Maquoketa, and AnaInosa.
Fare One Dollar per day. aug2l-1
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

lONAE AU0 LANUIsMs
PHYSICIAN. SURGEON d ACCOUCHEUR.
/ OrrrcE-South- east corner Of Brady and SEQ
ond streets. Office hours from to A. n, and
to5PN june97.N
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

physicians AND SURGEONS. OFFICE,
[ No.7 Franklin 5lock, second Heor, Brady St..
oetween Second and Third, Davenport, Iowa.
DR.. .PARKEK's residence, corner 9th and lie Claire
streets. DR.. GEo. w. McCAKNs residence, east
side Of Brady, second door from corner Of 9Th.
myl7-dtf
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

X. ID. CuNGDOE. WM.HAL
CONG DON Il u L.,
4 TTOkSEl ) AND COUNSELOkS LAW,
IA and Notaries Pubic. Office, North west
orner of Brady and Second streets, upstairs
ntrance on Brady street. July 26-dtf
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-01

J. q. 01lOREX,
r OG PUMP MAKER.-OFFICE, OPPOSITE
IL Post Once, Davespost, Iowa.
my9 dkwtf
The Shreveport weekly news., 1861-08-05
Richmond Correspondence
Special to the News.

Special to the News.
Camp Lee. Near FAN Grounds,
Richmond, Va, July 18th, icGl.
Editor Daily News: Dear sir
Having an opportunity of sending a
letter and some papers direct, take
pleasure in giving you n few camp
items concerning Col. Wigfall's s Tex
as Battalion.
As you have probably heard by
telegraph, Senator Wigtall has resign
ed the high position he held as aid to
president Davisand a general commits
sion, to otake command of the battalion
from the Star State, which was unani-
mously conferred upon him by the
Battlion, upon hearing that he would
accept the position thus rendered him.
There are at present six companies
in the Battalion, and we expect two
more this evening, and will probably
before the end of the week form reg
iment of as good fighting men, and
commanded by as gallant Cola has
drawn sword in defence OF our" Sunny
South," voc be unto the Abolitionists
that face this regiment when the storm
Of battle bursts upon them.
There will probably be a Rife
Corps of $50 or 200 men taken from
the Battalion 70 form an advance
guard and venture to say that b.ttel
shots can no where be found.
Hot work is expected every day
now ut Manassas junction, Gen. Beau
regard wrote to Col. Wigfall, day be.
fore Yesterday, to come on Immediate.
" and join him with the Texas Bat
but the Col. determined on pertectine
the men in field evolutions which VII
occupy some four or five days yet
when we will join Beaurcgard com
mand at Manassas Junction.
The Battalion are i'll good healtl
and spirits and as eager for a bo'''
with the enemy and as impatient o.
Of delay as can be well conceived
The hour for drill \ al hand and !
The Shreveport weekly news., 1861-08-05
SPEECH or
John {, Drcckirriige on ihe LIN
coin war.

l.,
John u Drcthsh'i"SS eh '"s h'"-
coin war
On the resolution pending in the
Senate Of the United States, approv-
;af +,,.. ,o.. nf President Lincoln.
','7 Va '' 1y.n4,.l,,. /,
Senator pr'vf''''''S,' - - -
on the 10th nst.' a"tf'S>v" '''S '9'''-
ate:
lie said under ordinary circun- !
stances he might content himself |
simulv with vote; but now he /
rhnn.rit il required to give -Nprus- !
Son - his views. 1t was proposed
hy The resolution TO declare the acts
! II +b,. President approved. The res
oI,tion, ON it, face. seems to admit
+I,,t+Ir net. of the President were
nG, nr,formrd in accorCanc. withthe
constitution and the laws. If thai
w.r. the case then he would hr glad
70 have some reason assigned show
iuo. tLc mower Of Congress to indcm-
| nifv the President ior a breach of the
constitution. lie denied that one
, +, b,aucb Of the Government can IN
a,,r,.iFy public officers in another
j, Ir,r,r, tor violation of the constitu-
t;nu.s,,1 laws.
TI,n ,,nv.r.. conferred on the Govern
4 mont Inv the ucopla of the States are
p tho n,rys,lre of it. authority. These
Il ,,a,s..,.. M. corfileJ in different de
= il,.,,.+r,,.,,t. and tN,jr boundaries ar,,
= Grfrrminod. The President hasriehtr
: ond newer, conferred, and Legislative
Denart,pcnt its powers, aud die Ju-
n d;ciaI Drpartment its powers, and J.,
d denied that either can vncroach "a
+ I'm. other, or indemnify the other, foI
\. ,.rr,,,tinu. Of the power conflGed by
Il IL. Constitution. Congress has Ii,
: mor, ,jrht to make constitutional Ia,
!. unconstitutional acts Of the rrgsidan'
g ,L,u m. President to make valid III,
u ,r,.. nc thu. Supr,la. Court encroach
r ;ne, an thr E,xrcu;ive power. or tn,
+ s,;,,,,.,,. Cont 70 make valid an nc
-e ~ tIn I,,x, .,,tiyc cncroachiug on til.
J. Tndic;aI mower. The resolution sub
l4o,,t;aIIy d.cIar,. that Congress ma,
i .'iJ 49, -. c.r.t;tu,iou or take fgoI,
re- IL in = manner not provided hy tina
~ .t,,,r,n,,t. tLa+ = bor. majority ca,
: ,..,',I,,ti', max. that constitution
ofl ,f,,LicI ! unconstitutional hv tin
L. .an,l onthnrity. SO in " whatevcrv-ie,
&C. +I,f nowsr o.rontea bv this resolutio
a. ,,it.,l>. sI,hver.ivc Of the constitl
- 49,, j. ,,iol,t La we'll To ask If til
~ pnn.i1,nf Tod assumed uower II,
n .a,,f.,,,..1 lie should c6utiur him
The Shreveport weekly news., 1861-08-05

Memphis is getting to be one Of he
great market of the world, with sales
in the city Monday Of upwards "i
5000 barrels Of pork iuld 200 cas- l<s "t
bacon, which realized "bont one hun
dryd thousand dollars. There was
also sale OF 5000 bushels OF wheat
at Sll0 to II - per bushci.
The Shreveport weekly news., 1861-08-05

4 lot of llnapsacks sent 10 Ne"
York regiment, were only pasted to-
.,.thcr. aud do not sustain their own
wri.h; when filled