davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
, 1861-11-21

Oue OF tneJuVeOlleS, tDOugn COnSluernOly uu-
vanced, presented himself not long since, for ad-
mission to a public school near tho Dry Dock,
He was shown seat and in the course Of the
morning the teacher resolved to enter into q lit
tie examination Of the youths capacities and
knowledge prior to assigning him to a class
Calling to the b'hoy to stand up, he asked:
ado you know anything about grammer, sir?'
"I don't know anything else, +" replied the boy.
avery well; now attend: In the beginning
God made the world; parse world"
All the b'hoy knew Of grammar was what he
had heard that very morning from the classes
reciting around him: but then he had Been
taught that when fighting In the dark he must
strike out straight from the shoulder, right and
lrf, and all wOuli be right.
"Parse world ?" he drawled out inquiringly,
90 as to gain time.
"fes; in the beginning God made the world !:
parse world"
"wall, worlds the biggest kind Of noun,
masculine gender, anfall sorts Of tense, past.
present and future, and"-s'apping his hands
down on the desk with force that shook the
building Il is governed by God Now fetch
on your Sunday School scholars, ole boss, and
See II they can beat that"
The following eloquent, earnest, effective. and
bAspheinous address was delivered ut a recent
Black Republican caucus in the town Of Stanford,
Broom county. Illinois, by man who has been
an inmate Of the county jail on an indictment
for murder
Gentlcmen-By Cd we are going to beat
the id Old Liners. am going 70 work this
year. Last year we were licked because was
in Jail and could not vote. Twas prosecuted and
kept in jail because I was republican. Gen.
temenI the Republican party is a prosecuted
party. 30 to the State prisons in the country,
A0,sN I'LL q NJ
inals Rennhi;cans No. ro.,S ,-S.,I ali ~,
am not in prison this YEAR and w Won wi will sse 81,
"nat can do'
A dandy rs,-o .rt.v.a a hool, ,t,.. .,,d ,,;,h
a verv consso,,entisl a;r innuircd. ""~ "'''
al fiab YOU a few ouires ob de lettsr papea ob
iO,,oe ~ oey SsS' ra'e' lot gemmAn to write hub
q va =. 49,. uI .u
h,,A,S ""S A'' 'ue 'tIiPV ''PV' no" many "ii you
az s,no,o n ..;dh. :. \.
may be about two or tree weeks: Glib me enough
Quires to wIite four letterS."
Inc following Is tne verdict Of late negro
KFoners .Jurav of dsSpst 10 ~ on "a hoSv al" AZ
de Niger Sa,nbo. now dead and zone before us.
hab been settin' on de said Niger Aforesaid. did
cn On Dc tSsteenth % November, cum 70 bis def BY
.aaI Ia.nn rom os noer, wnsr we ma ne was alter
y. o.s "tons% stS On 90 rOer Soe "nar We spOse
gave MIN q bit OF my mind, said Top one
dAy;
friend. FOR Know the fellow has none n
spare"
4 Ihg mIl.gL.ra
, 1861-11-21
The Laugh Of a Child.

llove lt-I love 1.-THE laugh Of . child,
Now rippling and gentle, now merry and Wild;
Ringing out on the air with Its innocent gush,
Like The thrill Of bird Of the tWilights son bush
Il floats on the breeze like the tones Of bell,
Or the music that dWeIls IN the heart OF . shell:
Oh the laugh Of q child, so Wild and 90 free,
Il the merriest sound In the world for mel
, 1861-11-21
Love.

Like dams kiss, unask'd, unsought,
Love gives Itself, but iS not bought;
Nor voice nor sound betrays
It's deep, impAssioned ga1e.
II comes, the beautiful, the free,
The crown Of all humanity
In silence and alone
To seek the selected onei
, 1861-11-21
The Future.

Gods ways seem dark, but soon or late
They touch the shining hills Of day;
The good can well aiIcrd 10 walt,
The evil cannot brook delay:
Give eTmlned knAves their hour Of crime,
Ye have the future grand and great,
The SAFE appeal Of Truth 10 Time
, 1861-11-21

wahrllasS sSssa n V.ssssf RusssssuhA
enAA InOsCn, Psspssssss.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11
SALES AT AUCTION.


A kTHUR B. CHAPMAN Co, AUCTI0NEERs.
n Peremptory and attractive
Elegant and costly Household Furniture,
Al the private residence of
Dr. Phillip Ransom,
NO. u West Sixteenth street. between Fifth and Sixth
avenues,
commencing this day "wednesday, at l0s o'clock.
MaShihcent rosewood Pianoforte,
Rosewood Drawing Room Suits
Pier aud Mante Mirrors.
The Furniture was made to only nine months since
ana II now IN perfect order consisting superb fun
Suits Of Paro Furniture richly carved solid and
covered with SILK brocatel Centre Tables aud Etcgeres
match ne suits Secretary and Bookcase lined with satin
bronze ornaments Vases OIL Paintings, by eminent artists
embroidered Lace Curtains French Shades
ses Carpets, Rugs Side and Sofa Tables Pier Mante
Mirrors
Superb TX octave Rosewood
PIANOFORTE,
richly rosewood order for the
by Broadway makers fully guaranteed; French cloth
Cover stool Music Stand Book Music; Hat Stand Chairs
Oilcloh, stair Carpets, Rods BedroomsRoscwood and
mahogany Bureaus edseds Washstands Hair and Spring
Mattresses Feather Beds Blakeis Sheets, Counerpanes
Sofas, Rockers, Chairs Dining RoomExtension Table,
Chairs Couch oval Mirror ArnehaiIs China Dinner and
Tea sets Table Cutlery Knives Forks, silver plated Spoons
Caster Forks, DC crystal and ruby Glassware Also
large assortment of Basement and Kitchen Furniture, with
which the sale will commence.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11
TILE TIRE.
ENASHION PLEASURE GROUND ASSOCIATION.
IL

NNASIION FLEASI RI GROUND ASSOUIATIUN.
FALL RACES.
The following Races III of the Fashion Course
on the 10th day of September AZ o'clock T. Two year
old match, carrying 81 hs for S3O September l6, 1861
J. b. Monnot names bay lilly by Logan dam Sylphide, by
Emilius John Hunter naucs bay My by Revenue, dam
for two years old carr lag q, lbs; 1lcs and rcldngs al
lowed lbs $40 Entrance half forfeit The proprietor
add 5000 Dash of mile -Four subscribers J. h. Monnot
chestnut lilly by Logan dam Mary Bidle by import
cd Glencoe. Also cl 10y Logan. dam - John Hunter
enter. br COT BY apor.d Balrowne, dam imported Com.
fort, by Irish Birdcacher. Also ch by Revenue, dam
Fanny Fern by Imported Glencoe r. S Forbes named
+. Morris entry dead.
Special train for the Course viii leave Hunters Point at
2s T. NJ and return Immediately after the Excursion
tickets to and return, Boats viii leave james
slip ferry ut O'Clock r. NJ and with the trains also
Thirty fourth street ferry Every five minutes stages from
Thirty fourth street will convey passengers the Course
Members stand reserved FOR ladies.
Judges to be appointed by the Association.
N BThe Revenue Colt viii be sold Immediately after the
race to the highest bidder, to close paItnershp .
JOS. CROCHERON, Manager.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11
sEGARs AND TOBACCO.

GtG AIS VERY CHEAP.-THE ASSIGNEE. AT NO II
~ broadway, closing tho Havana Dunc~ti,
tHd 'tfuf ~r, .. exceedingly low prices for cash only
SuAs.,s u~.a =. !. salIaln. slsea AZ. pg..us.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11

L,OURrII FALL TRADE SALE or HARDWARE
JOHN l.. VAN ANTW ERl'S son, Auctissiocr, win sell
Thursday. 10 O'Clock his salcsiooin 70
William street. ib,e hundred lots English, German and
American Hardware, Cutlery NC, embracing Framing Nor
Using Socket Frncr and Mrig Chsrs; Iocks aud Latch
Draw Knives Bench Hatchets and Axes, Singing and
Claw Hatchcts Adlc Eye lianmcrs Tower Bols, Square
Spring and Neck Bolts, Thumb Iatches Cast Steel Files
Table aud Pocket Cutlery, Also 200 dozen bright Shoyes
Spades Also 100 dozen superior Plated Goods compr
sing Table and Tea spoons do Forks plain, threaded and
tipped, and Brunswick pttternssl goods. Also 40
double barrel English Guns, warranted twist barrels Also
invoice of Bowie Knives and German Goods. Terms
cas- k.llr lnn.is.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11
EDWARD SCHENCK, AUCTIONEER
TipWARD SCHENCK AUCrIONEER
II ASSIGNEES SALE OF SUPERB
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

HOT SEHOLD FURNITURE
BY r. 4 f. II. SCUESCK, Thursday September ". at
IL O'Clock ~ their salesroons, Nos i5 and sb7 Broadway
the stock Of OF the ri Cabinet Makers OF this city
sisting elegant solid
Suit in satin and hel plush ard reps; elegant rosewood
Amoircaacr magnificent rosewood round corncred Bed
siesds and Brraus do. black walnut, finished in oil;
rosewood and walnut Secretary, Library Bookcase elegant
rosewood and walnut Etegres carved walnut and oak Buff
iels oak aud walnut Library and Dining Room Chairs and
other elegant Furniture The above is all OF the very best
manufacture, and viii I've positively sold by order of
sisncc The particular attention OF those IN OF elegant
Furniture Is respectfully requested TO this sale.
j Il. FREEMAN. Assignee,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11
RAILROADS.

ITUlSON RIVER RAIIROAD.-TRAINSF FOR ALBANY
Troy the North and West. leave Chambers street
al ! and IL A. NJ, and $3.50, aud lol5 NJ
NEW YORK, HARLEM AMI ALBANY RAILROAD
~ Summer arrangcmcnt.--tvrrcss train for Albany
Troy, North and West leavcs Twenty sixth street stat
at III A. NJ. Por local trains sec time table
JOHN M RCiIIL, Assistant superintendent
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11
SPORTING.

LNRANCI> BUTLER, Nc. ; PECK SLIT HAS ALL THE
cnaicr breeds for stock and sale Butcr's pallibfe
Mango turr md Flea Fy,cr,nnaor, 50 cents bottle Bn
ers Breeding Training Diseases. Sc., 81 Dogs" ST. DOGS
Boarded Trained AZ. Medicines Tor all diseases.
REAf FISHING AT ELTfNGVlIIL. SrATEN
N lsland-l;oats Ia let by J. L. WILLS. Take the
cars for Ensvillc Great takes OF weak fish blue fish
and Spanish m,ckere Princes Bay and striped bass
in plenty al Great Kills.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11

MADAME SHAEFFER, 2s3 SECOND STREET 1
1n tween avenue and Union market second noor, fri
room still continues to tell about love- marriage,
friends, business and journeys. Ladies 20 cents Gem
men not admitted.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11

MADAME RAY $50 SEVENTH AVENUE NEAR TIVE
1M ty-seventh street, surprises all who visit her
sick, troubled and unlucky should test her powers;
cents; gentlemen, 50 cents.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11
MATRIMOSIAL.

4 LADY. AGED FIVE AND TWENTY OF HIGH so.
= , Ctl Position having returned to her native city after
g. RAJ" u European tour avails herself o this method IL
.p7u'ug matrimonial connection None need reply bu,
urG 200 " good Standing la socicy ana who furnish
tncNc Ihln reefeuces. Address Margaret Stuart care
oi L G. D., Eos. oa.ev, New YyrA.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11
HORSES, CARRIAGES, sc.

NOR SALE--THE TROTTING HORSE HONEST PErEF
III Apply to HIRAM WOODRUFF.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11
MEDICAL.

A FFLICTED ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS EXPOSHDA
N Faacics unmasked.-Dr LARMONT'S Paris Londo'
and New York Medical Adviser and Marriage Guide ID
forms the debtated and diseased including those
disappointed in their physicians, of the most certain
convenient mode Of cure. Mailed for 81 by RICHARDSON
No vesey street; DEXTER Co, ll3 Nassau street, N
y, and JOHNSON, 66 State street, Chicago the auhos
6H Broadway, stars.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11

This wednesday, afternoon at O'Clock, precisely
Comprising the beautiful and costly furnt contained in
the large dwelling house l52 West Twenty first street.
Seventh avenue the whole for absolute and perempory sale
rain or shine, consisting of English velvet tapestry and
Ingram Carpets elegant rosewood Paror Furniture suite
comprising three iull SUITS richly carved all OF which
covered ~ rich silk broacl and Of the best descriptions
rosewood Centre and Pier tables Turkish Chairs in blue and
gd satin and inoque; danask and lace Curta velvet
and Turkish Lounges maniel and pier Mirrors fine
wood Etcgercs, artistic Esonzcs. Paror Ornaments, &C.
ELEGANT SEVEN OCTAVE PIANOFORTE,
MUSIC CABINET, STOOL AND COVER
elegant Bureaus ana Bedseads ~ Hair Mattresses Chamber
Suits In rosewood; bronze Clocks spring Chairs Mir
Beds and Bedding oak Extension Table two Sofa Bed
steas rich Cut Glass OF every Description marble top Buffet
Ocoth rich Chandeliers, DC. Sale positive shine
H. W. WESTCOTT, Auctioneer.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11

rTNHE GREATEST WONDER IN THE WORLD rs TIls
L young and accomplished Madame BYRON, from ParS
who be consulted with the confidence
affairs of life embracing love, courshp sic
ness; restores drunken and unfathful husbands has
cret make you beloved by hearts IDEAL brill
together those long separated Ladies IS cents gentlemen
cents Residence No. 90 Third avenue Twelfth sired
7HE BOWERY, NEAR BROOME sTRERT-MADAM
1OO W1DGER, Clairvoyant and gifted Spanish lady III
wells the series OF futurty love- marriage friend
sickness prescrbes medicines all diseases; tells u,&
numbers, property lost or stolen, DC.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11

L, COTTON AUCTIONEER.-LARGE SALE OF
II Household Furniture, Pianofores French plate
Mirrors velvet, teeply and ingram Carpets sofas Tetea
tee Office Furniture, Ne. +. COTTON Will sell this
"Wednesday, sept H. nl o'clock at 1lS Fulton street,
near Nassa very lailc assortment Of good
cond hand Furalre, from family removing from the city,
N this assortment lind description Of Paror
Dirnerno,n bedroom aud Basement all kinds of Sofas
Beds and nir Mattresses Twelve dozen curl maple Chairs,
Stoves, Kitchen Fuulc and also about twenty very line
oah and black walnut ONCE Desks &C. Sale will be peremp
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11

OOK AT THTS.-THE ONLY TRUE MEDICAL. Al
IL business Clairvoyant in the United States III you vi
to obtain correct information events through life part
larry absent friends lost stolen property you should
suit her. N B-Mrs. MILTON liz no huinbug but gives
greatest satisfaction to all who visit her She
y wash that is warranted TO pmplcs aud sremt
freckes, tan and sunburn, and render the skin percd
smooth. Ladies' try it. Mrs. MILTON, 35l Broomc street
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11

A HORSE, BUGGY AND HARNESS. ALL COMPLETE,
"A for SALE for $l25 sold for Of Apply at j. H.
Wsldron's Washington stables Washington street, the
OF Second street HOboken, N. j.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11

NORA A. SEAMAN, INDEPENDENT CLAIRvOYA
- Medical and business consultations day and event
to give illustration of the astounding results contln
at 239 Division street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11
JNM Writer'S, AuCTIoNEER-wILL SELL,
ANTHOLOGY.

A Observation-Disclosures MORROW SEVEN
"A daughter, has gift of foresight tells how soon
often you viii marry and all you wish to know
very thoughts or no pay lucky charms free; her equal
Ludlow street below Houston. Price rs oents GentleI
not admitted.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11

WILLIAM ABBOTT, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS NJ
w East Broadway-Will sell Friday, at i0I. O'Clock
Furniture Of the house No "a Market street consistis
rosewood Suit, in red plush; mahogany Chairs, Sofas
crs, fine Bedseads Hair Mattresses Brussels and Ing
Carpets Chandeliers splendid Pianoforte, Basement
Kitchen Furniture, Crockery, &c.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11

e. r. =
L,OR LIvERPoOL-TIE SPLENDID CLIPPER SHIP
II RICHARD s. ELY Captain Livingston (hnvng beaten
the ship DIeadnaugt acknowledged Ia be the fastest
ship aoa will sail on saturday h inst Passengers will
he taken ~ lower rates than by other ship Her
modations are unsurpassed Apply Immediately board
the ship, at pier ia East river to JOSEPH MURPHY 81
South street
TNOR LONDON.--SA11.S THIS DAY, SHIP CHRISTIAN,
II from pier II East river Passengers taken in second
cabin and found IN provisions ut prices For passage
-ApI tQx4Vs.- Y. EOCAE, ~ Sp4ka sHset
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11

q. % Ann TO ADVANCE by HENRY LYMAN, 4s0
pAO.VOO Broadway room No. 3, on Watches, Dia-
monds ard Merchandise Of every description from $40 and
upwards. Merchants in OF viii do well to call
Business strictly confidential
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11

IIENEY GREEN, AUCTIoNEER.--BY ORDER OF THE
motmgec on Friday September H. at 10Y o'clocS, at
10 Pearl street between Kim and Centre srees the
Of Grocer; and liquor Sorr-Counteis Shelving
Casks and Fixtures. j. TIlI.EY, Constable.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11

DEAD THIS-A PHRENOLOGIST AND ASTROLOGf.
III that beats the world and SIS 900 reward any WI
eau equal Miss WELLINGTON, who ia acknowledged to
the only lady in this city who ruthuy gives infornii
concerning losses, lawsuits journeys absent friends o
couitship marriage health, wealth, and who will recIs
drunken and unathiu husbands. Miss W. is the only
in this city who has the genuine Roman and Arabian
lsmAns for love- good luck and all business affairs
guarantees for life Delay not to consult this naturally eft
and beautiful young lady. Lucky numbers given High
respectable city references be her residence
Sixth avenue,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11

clio 600 TO ADVANCE IN SUMS TO SUIT. on
.pIO.CCc Watches, Diamonds and other personal
Property or bought for cash. and the highest price paid
i. JACOBS, IS Cedar street branch ~. broadway.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11

DILEs-oLD CHRONIC PILES, OR ANY OTHER,
cured three days money refunded hoils. sores "a
pimrlcs removed in twelve bears by the Union Ointment
Patent secured Any or send 70 % Prnge street neas
Broadwas .ciee ~ cents a box,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11

GEORGE COOK. AuCrToNEER.-THIs DAY AT II
VI O'clock AT III Broadway. fine stock of first class Fur
nic consisting oi fsrpr Suits of various kinds Library
Sus rosewood Secretary and library Bookcases, Etcgeres,
Sideboirds, Bed.ledds Bureaus, Wsshstande Extension
Tables Centre side Tables enamclled Chamber Suits,
Toilet Sets elegant Belinda Secretaries, Lounges Easy
Chairs, DC Sale positive A catalogue
Thursday.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11
FINANCIAL.

hlViDEND-NEW YORK CONSOLIDATED STAGE
IL C,mpany.--The President and Directors Of this
company have declared their usual semannual dividend
OF four per cont payable " the stockholders aud after
the 14 instant The transfer books will be closed from
the 9Th to the l4th instant inclusive.
JACOB CAMPBELL. JR, Treasurer
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11

A STROLOGY-PROFESSOR WILSON THE CE
"A brated Astrologis can he consulted the past. pres
and future events Of life at IS Eldridge street one
from Grand. Fee 50 cents. Time birth required A.
dance from 10 A. NJ. to 8P. M
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11

WILLIAM ABBOTT, AUCTIONEER WILL. SILL
w Thursday, Sept IL, the Lease, Stock and Fiyttrl
the old establishment known the Rising SUM- 392 Boz
opposite the hay market the superior stock Of Ales
and Liquors Furniture, Bedding, Spring and Hair Mal-
Stoves &c. Sale to commence at l0H O'clock This il
nDiAn nj
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11

NLAlRYOYANCE-MRS SEYMOURS MEDIC
rooms are located at l0l West Fifteenth street.
Sixth avenue, entrance Fifteenth street. where she
be happy to receive her former friends and patrons
situations on sickness business absent friends &C.
isfacton guaranteed or pay.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11

Nr DOUGHTY, AUCTIONEER, SALEsROOM IS MAS
N. street few doors from Fulton srcet-M DOUGH-
Ty will sell this day. Wednesday September II, at 10Y
O'Clock at his saesroOm IS Nassau street Household Furn
tur consisting Of rosewood Paror Suits covered Broca
tel mahogany do. covered in harrloth, gilt frame Pier and
Nsntcl Mirrors, black walnut library Bookcases
E,egeres marble !op Centre Tables oak and black walnut
10 and IL feet Extension Tables Bullets, dining Chairs
mahogany and rosewood marble Dressing Bureaus, do
Washsands. mahogany Bedsteads cottage Bedsteads
h"gany Wardrvbes mahogany Sofas Chairs Carpets, Oil
cloths Ac &c The whole to be percmporily sold TO the
ghestO
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-03-18
River Items.
SATURDAY. March 16.

SATURDAY, March 16.
ARRIVED.
PExBINA. Hill, Dubuque.
FkED LoRENz, Green, Dubuque.
DEPARTEp.
PEMBrNA, Hill, st. Louis.
FKED LOKENz, Green, st. Louis.
The whole number Of steamboat arrivals at this
port for the week ending Saturday night last,
was eighteen.
The sucker State, frst-class passenger packet,
will depart for st. Louis this morning.
The Northern Line packet VIM. L. Ewinr. Can't.
Rhodes, will depart for Dubuque and intermediate
points this morning.
The popular and we'll arranged steamer Kate
Cassel Capt. Hillhouse, will depart tor Keohuk At
o'clock this morning. Try the Kate.
WIND BoUxD.-The steamers Fred Lorens and
PembiEa were due here Saturday morn
ing, but in Consequence Of the high wind and
roughness Of the river, were obliged to remain at
the head Of the Upper Rapids fer several hours,
and did not arrive unit late hour in the even
ing.
The RIvERs The river at this point il reced-
ing slowly from here to st. Louis, and in good
navigable condition. The Missouri river 10 falling
aad At good boating stage. The Illinois river is
about stationary.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-03-18
TELEGR A PHO.
CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINCs.
WASHINGTON, March l6.


SEsArK-Mr. Rice risiDg to question Of
privilege, caused to be read . supplemental re-
port Of the House Select Committee on the 10.
dian Trust Bonds, In which they say there IL
not the slightest suspicion that that Senator
was implicated in their abstraction, and that
anything seeming to be 10 reflection upon him
IN their report Was entirely the result Of mis-
apprehension.
Mr.. Douglas resolution calling for Information
- to the Southern forts vss taken up
Mr.. Wilson moved to Icy IL on the toble.
Mr.. Douglas hoped vote would be permit.
LED to be taken on the reeolution.
Mr.. Wilson did not wish 10 suppress debate.
de merely made the motion 40 test question.
Mr.. Douglas had heard it intimatsd that ono
or two Senators desired TO speak.
At the suggestion Of Mr.. Powell, the consid-
ertation OF the resolution was passed over till
Monday.
Mr.. Hunter inquired Of NJ. Fessenden when
1t Was probable the Senate would be enabled
to adjourn.
Mr.. FesseDdsO had no knowledge on the sub
Ject- DE did hear that member Of the Cabi.
net bad said, in few days.
Mr. Mason moved thst the Senate proceed to
the consideration OF his resolution. relative to
the quartering Of troops In Washington.
Mr.. Fsseenden moved to 60 into executive
seseion. which prev allied, ~ against 10.
The Senate after wards adjourned.