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Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-05-13
From Cairo.

CAIRO. Msy IL.
News from Gen. Halleck's army up to Saturday
neon was received to-day.
On Thursday reconnaissance in force from Gen.
Paino's division went out from Pennington To-
wards Corinth.
Four companies of the 7th Illinois Cavalry were
in advance, under command Q! Maj r Arlington,
and when within ono and half miles from Co
rsnth discovered two rebel regiments OF infantry
in position on both sides Of tho road.
An o,der to charge was gwen, and it was bril-
liantly executed BY Maj. Eping,on, wko tell
pierced by ball through the Drain.
Fsur Of our men were slightly wounded. but
tho rebels suffered tho loss Of about 30 killed,
wounded and prlsone,s-
% Friday : superior force Of rebels attacked
Gen. Paine, who had advanced his division two
miles beyond Cer;nth. A sharp skirmish
ensued. About an hour afterwards the rebels
were reinforced, and Gen. Paine ordered his men
to fall back. which was done in good ordsr until
they reached Farmiogton.
Our loss 10 sstimated 1T 10 killed. wounded
and missing, but the rebel loss is undoubtedly
Oar feet near Fort Pillow, under command Of
Capt. Davis, was attacked early yesterday morn
ing by eight rebel gun-boats, aai We succeeded
| 10 iepulsiag them after an engagement of one
hour and ten minutes, einkng new iron-cad
r.m and blowing up TIVE Of their gun boats. The
ram undertook to run down ard beard the gun.
boat Cnc,nuati. Capt. SteinDle, bat Was repuised
By throwing hot water from the steam batteries oi
the latter upon the boardera Tho rebel feet
then withdrew under cover Of heavy smoke which
hung over the river, and has not yet bsen heard
from.
No full particulars have been received.
The hcepitsl boss, City Of Alton, arrived to-day
from Pittsburg, in charge Of Gov. Yates. she
goes {. ~. Loui., and has between 500 and Cot
| Q ck on board.
Judge Mo.es. priva.e secretary Of tho Governor
is on board and has superinteoded al details in
| manser emitting him to great credit. He char
tered both It . Champion and Ciiy Of Alton b.
order Of the Governor, and he sent him nearly 9Ol
sick Illisois troops At IN expense to the State o
| less than $500
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fron California.

~. SAN FaAxcrsco, Nays.
ne steemeS Sonora sailed fer ranama, With
l5O peseeagen and $x20,0O0 in treasure for Nev
Iosk, vt7e coo for knglsnd.
The Hong Kong Press Of March 3lst ult., reoe.
tved pr steamer Phantom, contains the follovin~
sum1asy Of China news:
There are two great rebellions.. In prcersss In
China: The rebellion Of the Csaal men Ct Sar r
who murdered the missionaries Parker and Holmes,
and the rebellion near Thibot, from which 1t /;
believed that the Tartar dynssty 10 being driven
% the vail. The Tapinzs who took Mingho main
taia.d their sgetm ment vita the foreign Cosnssla
to respect private property, and SO much eon6-
dsnce has been instiled that the foreign trade
hss doubled in importance.
An imperial exhibition 10 t'lked Of ct Clsuen.
in IN attempt Of the relst ng Of AiDgho. 1he in .
persiists have been attacking Naukin, and hold
possession OF the river, excep. the Fort cutting ID
suppl e. at Shanghai.
Up to the % Of March tho Tapings had been
driven back. and are desolAting the surrounding
country.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nay 10.
The steamers Brother Jonathsn, Oregon and
Panama have arrived from regon, and tho Beitsh b
V 'lumbia is two days behind, bringing $z70,CO0
treasure.
Portland ami Victoria were crowded with
strangers jast arrived from Califoruia, on their
way to the mines
The best informed men believed that half Of
adult POI uation Of Oregon ~onld spend tho Sum
mer in the Salmon ana Contiguous mining re-
gions.
Two thousand five hundred men had already
cached these diRgings.
Flour and all kinds Of provisions brought snor-
NOUS prices.
Gold vas believed to be abundant over great
extelt Of the e. untry.
Ihe Bitsh Colombia mining season was open
ed unu>ually early, and ,anguine people were an
i ath 6 Tor that county . repetition Of ls49
ii ies
In California miners were rushing to Cribes
fas,'r man needed supplies could be furnished.
Seven hundred and htty people have lefe San
F.a-cisco this week by the only steamers that
sal iov Oregon Columbia.
Emigration in that direction fully equals the
mesns Of transpor ati"n, and will doubtless il :
Or ,ase for eeks to come.
P.iva,e correspondence per Phantom, from Hong
Kong, dated the 3lst of March, So 8 tho Recor
noisAnce arrived on the 18th inst, out from Fan
francisco. bringing dates frtm m the Atlantic
States to F"h'ua'y 5th.
Our late St advices per mail via Sue1 were fr N
Sherbe't III January. In future We shall derenu
On vessels from San Francisco fsr latest foreign
news.
by the las. steamer from Shanghai We were ad.
vised Of tho organization 0! a steam navigation
company on the lung kaw, with . capital II
81 I,5u0VU0.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-05-13

NEw ARMosY BILL.-Through the
politenese OF lie Grand Byington, Esq. We are
in possession of the new armory bill recently
introduced by Mr.. Arnold, of Chicago. The
bill provides for the establishment of an arm.
cry for the manufacture ard repair Of ord
nance and munitions Of var" to be situated 10
the city Of Chicago, provided "thAt within
sixty days after the notification Of the passage
Of this act. there shsli have been donated to
the Government of the United States not lees
than twenty acres of land. within or contieu.
ous to the city Of Chicago, and situated upon
the navigable waters Of Lake Michigan, or the
Chicago river or some of its branches, snd
which shall be suitable and convenient for
such purpose. and the title thereto and the
location thereof shall be satitfactory to the
President Of the United States" Tie sum oi
$500. 900 is named to carry out the objects ol
the BILL
Coupled With this. 10 make it slide through,
10 another bill for the ests blishment Of naval
yards and depots Of naval arms and munitions
on the Lskea
1t seems that the Chicago intersets are ear
nestly engaged In carrying through the armory
question for TIE benefi. Of that place. We be
neve that this vicinity made some prstsnsiona
ct one time, but for some reason or other ths
idea seems to have died out. We have no
man in Congress to look after our interests q
Chicago has. That makes wide difference.
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nlvER ITEMS.

Sunday, Nay II.
ARRIVED.
KATE CAsssL, Davis, Keokuk.
Monday. Nay IL.
VIZ. L. Evil ING, Buford, 81. Paul.
AD HINB, Calf, Dubuque.
FL0aEscs. Pittsburg.
Monday.
BILL HENDERSON, Rhodes, Dubuque.
KATE CAssgL. Davis, Keokuk.
WA L. Ew.N0, Butosd, st. Louis.
FLoRsN3x, st. Paul.
At this poist the river 10 receding at the rate
Of four inches in "a hour, and 10 falling rapidly
shove.
BOATS LEAVING TO-DAY.
raft badly smashed yesterday morning from
tho "f.cts Of coming within too close proximity
Of the bridge.
The Northern Line packet Canada, Captain
Parker, will leave tor Vt. Paul and interne-
date landings this evening.
Tho Ad Hine, Capt. Gait, will depart for Du-
buqus and intermediate landings At Z O'Clock this
morning, making sure connections with packets
for st. Paul.
Tho light drsnght packet Jennie Whipple,
Captain Morrison, will depart for Keokuk and
intermediate points this morning 1t O'Clock.
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From Frederickshavg.
FaxpRarck..rsa. w ~,

FaKD8aICK.BCR0, Va, Nay 10.
Three rebel dcsertess came in to-day. They
confirm the statement you hsve already received
relative to the rebel forces. They state that the
rebels intend giving 10 battle when " croes the
5ivsr, but it 10 not probable that they know the
UsnerA.'s plans. The rebel fsrce beiwsen there
er IN UNPLEASANT poeitioa : NeClsllsn in their
rsss, Banks psshi~e up tF~n the valley a the
Shenandoah aasd our oolamo sbreatenia9 - a.
vaDee. There seems nothjag left but sunondee oe
ignominioss death In . last ditch.
A Union sentimsot II gFovisg II this ne;Rh-
befhood but % fatally = . rsqsirs earsful nm
iag.
~ aaile e bug1si GlDigugaVron1De, as-
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"a NILES FROM KENT G. H., CUMBERLAND VA.l
SuLdav M rninp. Nav II. (

A company Of the 9th cavalry passed OF last
isht to White House, five miles from here on
tue Parnmbey river, better kaown as the Curtis
estate, owned by son Of Gen. R,bt. Il. Ice.
They secure. 7O0 bushels Of wheat, and 1000
bushels Of corn. Ihc rebels had burned the rail-
road bridge AMI tora up the road for seme dis
tance towards Ri hiSOLd The distance from
White House to Richmon1 is q: miles.
The gun-boats arrived here yesterday morning
and are now on their way to the White House.
The rebels had block .dod the river two miles
below here sy sinking vessels, bat the we're blow
up without much trouble.
ihe enemy is at Tanners depot, miles from
the White House.
coniranand who left Kichmind on Friday,Ye
ports the city tul of sick soldiers. and that tn,
people are focking in from the surrounding
country.
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CCOrT COUNTY, lAE DISTRICT COURT

CCUTT COUNTY, lHE DISTRICT COUkT-
- So.
EQUITY for Uiv0rce-Uri. .inal Notice.
To Josiah Fsslding, Defendant:
Sra = Yvu are hereby noti6ei that there j,
now On file in the Office Of the Clnk Of the Dis
trist Court Of scott county. in the State Of love-
petition Of Mary Ann taulding your vile praying
divorce from you for reason that . or sbos'
the 2''th day Of November, A. D., 1857, you vii.
fully and without cause deserted and abandoned
her, and have ever since abscnted yourself with
out just cause.
Ard unless you appear thereto and defend on o.
before noon Of the tecond day o. the next tern
Of said Court, 20 BE- begsn and holden on the 6rat
Mon.ay in June, 1862, your default will bs enter
I'd and decree render. ~ psayed.
DAWSON 1 TRUE,
sp2A w4wl Att'ys fos Pia ntiG.
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CLAIKvOYANCE.

AER. AND MRS. +. 8. PRICE, HYDRO
Nl eclectic and clsirvoys1t physicians. Nrs.
Price will pay sps,iai attention 70 the practice Of
Obststsics and healing diseases peeslias = her
sex.
OSv1cs HovRs-ea. =. = ep. m. Once and
rsside.ee. LsClairo House. Rsespeioa reon b.
tvsea Main - ladies oafmaee. Ssooaa seeset.
|nsb15-11y3 0a OoVonpsgt lena,
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SHIPMENTS from Davenport, by Rail-
reai, for tho week ending May 10th: 7e0 bb's
Flour. IL 200 bu. Wheat. 7.4OO bu. Barley.
200 bbIs Meal. 374 eacks Malt. 1890 lbs
Lard. 4.94O lbs. Tsllow. 200 bu. Potatoes.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-05-13

ACCIDENT. - During the thunder
clerks at Todds Store. was rubbing the glsss
in one Of the windowe. q severe clap Of thun-
der made itself heard. and at the same time
the glass was broke in from the outsid e, cut;
ting a severe cash in bic right wrist. DIR.
Baker was dressing it. Though very severe
the main artery was not GU. he conclusion
nf The atmosphere was the case.
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AWATCA And CLOCK q.
RepNtrt eg.

nN BRADY STREET, DOORS ABOVE
~ Fourth, is the place to get your Watches re-
paired, to get your Clocks repaired, to get your
paired, to get all kinks of Nautical Instruments
repaired.
Persons having Washes that casLot be made to
run by others, bring them to me.
Remember my motto Perfect Satisfaction Or
the Money Refunded.
Respectfully, JOHN B. CURRY,
mayl-tt1' On Brady ST., 3 doors above 4th.
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To THE LApIEs.--lf you would avoid
the modification. Of having poor biscuit. call
at Z II. OIive's cheap grocery store. south.
east corner Of 4,h and Brady streets. and get
. package Of D b. De Lands chemical ealer
atus. He 10 the only man in town that keeps
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-05-13

Too FAsT.-z-Tbere have been several
complaints made 10 the City Marshal that the
the city at a greater rate Of speed than would
seem to be safe We pre- ume that the srpsr
iniendent will not allow any ythicg Of the kind
to be done
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-05-13

LoMAs' Celebrated Bottled Burton
Ale and Porter Brands. Vaults. corner Of Sd
and Brady streets. A prime article Of Ale
and Porter expressly brswed for nursing L..
dies and invalids; and agent for The ssvsrsp
Brewery.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-05-13

REsIGNRD.-First Lieutenant Anton
Scherer. Co. +. Cd Iowa Cavalry, resigned HE
commission on the 23d of April 1t is pity
for the service TO lose 20 thorough soldier.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-05-13

DURING the shower yesterday after.
noon the lightning struck the brick house on
tn. corner Of Front aud Rock Island streetp,
knocking the chimney down and stunning
two women.
The top of the lightning rod on Col. Evan E
house was knocked off by the lightning
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-05-13

FouEp.-One day last week, some
thief made dsssnt, 10 ths night. upon Mr.. J.
sSmiths flower garden and carried Of. root and
branch. large lot of bic best flowers. He
advertised them, and in due course Of time was
informed that family on Harrison street.
name" Mor'arty. had Joss been increasing their
stock Of nowsrs. He went there spd iden,i.
nec ole o"s and took them away. gettiog no
sae''setioo - to how they came there. He
eeJ' 10 'sis more bshisd which we're rrobably
taken IN the ssms vay.. Those Who have Loaf
flowers viil plssss notice. Til. f.m,,, I.
warned thss there \ hsrssfser, and IL had
bseee ssaeeae - a9aiss u yisW & tAat ia
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STRUCK BY LyGnTNING.-The bclfry
behind the Congregational church was struck
yesterday afternoon during the storm. at H. .
and struck a horse belonging TO II. B. Evans
Il c., which had taken shelter behind the
beltry. telling him to the ground. where he
laid last evening, unable to rise from the
shock.
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THE MARKETS.


OFFICE OF TIE O8k0CRAr AND NEws,
Monday Eve., Nay 10th, 1862.
Quotations remain unchanged.
fLouR- $4.3004.60.
WHsAf- Quiet at 6706Sc.
BARLEY.-Steady. We quote ct 45@5oc.
CORN-Dull at l5c.
OArs-Nominal. We quote at 29@22c.
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TO-DAY'S ADVTS
Notice TO the Public,

0N SATURDAY CALLED ON DR.. LAM
~ ger to attend . sick child, and upon hie
leaving offered to pay him his foe ,vhererpon he
informed me his charge would be three dollars for
the single visit. This considered an extortion,
and would warn the public against employing
him.
my ll-i.t* HENRY HELLER.
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Election Notice.

NOTICE IA HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
IN polls will be opened in the Fifth Ward. at
the New Pennsyivsnia House. on Saturday. May
17th, 1869, for the parposs Of eieeting IN Alder.
man in said Ward TO Oil the vacancy oceasioned
by the cssienatiou Of Alderman LeClaire.
TaOS. DERxODY, City Clsek.
Davsnpegt Ny II, 1ee3. t1S-dM
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s.Aav. Wife!

w "nold the horses, Enoch and let me get out
at b. Swans, Brady street Arst door below kellys
meat market. He keeps the 6rst quality of -four,
poultry. butter, eggs, fruit, fresh vegetable ber-
ries OF different kinds in their season. Drive ON
Enoch, it will come BY express"
N. B.-Orders left 1t my place for Altmsn's
Pure Chrystal Ice will bs promptly attended to.
myl3-dlm D..SWAN.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-05-13

The Ladies' Soldiers Aid Society
vii! meet thi- Cruesda,) } afternoon at 2 o'clock
a. the Odd Fellows Hall.
Sec'y Soldiers Aid Society.
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SERGEANT DooLlTTLE left the city
ye.terday to join his Regiment in Tennessee
II he hurries up he may be 10 time for another
fight.
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JUST THE THING.-The late showers
Of rain are just shat the farming community
has been wanting. They will greatly facili'
tate rural operations.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-05-13

FLORAL II Lt.--This popular institu-
tion is TOW, an1 will be until further notice,
conducted by cur young friend Charley
So ,ires, whom We take pleasure in recon.
mending to the public as gentleman Of
con tesy and honor, and deserving Of q re.
munerativs share Of patronage. He is almost
daily in receipt Of g.rden and front yard or
nameuts, direct from the nursery. Of every i'm.
aginab.s variety. Ladies. give Charley call
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-05-13

SURPRISING DEsPA.CHEs.- - The
lightning Of yesterday afternoon had a ;ace ou
tn" telegraph wire through towr. throwing of
balls Of electricity in all directions. 1t melt' d
the wire near the telegraph Office. cutting of
the western connection entirely. Those who
we're standing a ound 'hocgh: If that was the
way in which Dispatches to the press -ere
supl .ese', they had rather keep out Of the
business. 1t was q wild scene end ne mis.a e.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-05-13

Lusus NAruRAE !-Yesterday after
noon Trench's old express horse run away !!
1t is the unsccountable feat on record One
woIld have ss coon expected to have seen
lamp post streskipg It up dark alley. pu,-
sued BY q snubbiog poet. The CID fellow took
offense at some loud thunder and bolted like
% avalanche into Commercial street. capsizing
two drsys and nearly upsetting blscl smith
shop. The wagon Vas badly smashed. What
are We coming tot
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TO LET.

TWO STORY HOUSE CONTAINING
~ eight rooms, on Gaines street, north Daven.
port. Enquire ats5 Brady street, or on the pre-
mises.
mylS div w. A. OLIVER.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-05-13

PERSONAL friend and fellow
citizen. IIoratio G. Barner. E.q. and family
left the city yesterday morning BY steam,
boat. bound for St. Louie, where he in,erd de-
to tie up for . while ct least We trust the
change viii be an agreeable one. though the
idea Of leaving such . city % this behind 10
take up with st Louis. seems . little odd at
first eight. though it may come out all right
10 the end. We wish Nj. Barosr good luck
in all his operations.
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Notice to Soldiers.

TNHE HOSPITALITIES OF THE BURTIS
! House are gra;uitously extended 10 all Iowa
soldiers, either sick or wounded, returning through
Davenport on their way home.
my9dtf -. BURTiS. Proprietor.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-05-13

HoUsE.KERPERs will please read
Swans adv ertisement.
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st. Louis Markets.

st. Louis Markets.
ST. Louis, May 8.
FLouR.-Dull at $2l503 30.
WHEAT. = Market unch ranged, 75183c.
CORS. In fair demand at 35Hc.
BAkLxY.-75MS5.
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HYDRO ECLECTIC CURE.
Grssnbush, Moline Avenue, Rosk lslsnd, Illinois.
Mr.. / MRS. T. g. PRICE, Physicians.
Il now ope1 for the reception Of patients Who
wish 70 avail themselves Of . thorough course Il
WATER TREATMENT,
In eonnection with
AND
Ws1Sc~g PrsscrlPtS0Ws,
and 70 b under the constant care of the Pbysi
esao and sxpeSienced nurses. We shall eootiDsl
our riding lfAeaiee - usual u Daveoposs, Rocl
Island and Moline aat in spseal easss, rake salll
the saTs, 1vs 70 Zen dollars Per veek. Pstisst
taking ho0e trea.oent ell pay weekly. Nm
Prize will pay spssial attsssios to the pastSee q
Obstseics ard healing dissssss Pssalias g Be
sex. ny0 d&Wt
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THE CITY.

SEE advertisement Of ITO Let" in
smother column.
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Very Strong and Durable
Harvests grain for
41-oo PER ACRE.

O,er::S 90 now in successful operation. favm-
ers, post Yourselves before buying any other ma-
chime. For particulars, sec pam phlsts to be OBJ
tained sf L. s. visls, Davenport, or G. b. Cook,
General v estern Agent. Barber Hawley Co..
msnufastursss, Pekin, Ills. myl3 v2m
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Wagener's Sewing Machine
A NEW INVENTION!
First Premium Awarded for the Rest
SEWING Ey Alnchtue.

MANUFACTURED IN MOLINE, ILLINOIS.
This machine ID the best for Gil family and
manufacturing purposes. will make coats shirt,
pants, quilt b.o quits, ana do all other work in
fabrics. lis simpici y. durability, efficiency aud
price, challenge every other machine in -
Wheeler 4 Wilson's. Grover k takers, l NJ Sin
ger 4 Cos lot excepted In troof Of tho stove We
refer you to examine tho machines and w0. k, at
q w Loedell's dry goods store, at Moline, Ill Its
construction l. simply one ric3 Of casting, so csn
structed MS to receive ITS Movement, which is a
rotary m tior fro arar ged as to attach both up.
per and lower needle, and feed in such = manner
az to tT ~ ou.le lock .itsh. The thread frs m
two spoolSD hns placed in the cloth in the most
perfect order sLi with the ie< possible friction.
10th threads are tightoned End slackcned by ono
screw. Thus, yon SEQ, is forncl the most simple
and efect.v combination yet applied TO sewing
machines. These machines cannot fail to meet
the wants Of every AM lily an, manufacturer
All the knonief.c that t. required to Tegu!a to
this machine, j. to regulate the tension by Gre
screw, and shorten OF lengthcn the stitch BY orc
screw, and set the needle in Ill place 80 as To form
the proper correction o, both threads, which will
be readily observed by the operator, .hn. saving
world If per .lcxity that has been so cor. mon in
complicated machines Williamsnt;c for u,per
thread aud Coates for lower, is tho best thread
for ali practic purposes. SILK and linen threads
are us,dto the same advantage. Sewing done by
snese machines received the first premium at the
Cass county, Michigan fair. All wisbinx to rur-
chafe yved u achine invited to examine this
before purchasing eiseshere. Warranted cne year
with pruper asago Price $40 Universal Hem.
mer, s. extra. All kinds CT farm produce taken
at market price MT refused. For further
particulars address J. A. WAGNER
m'7-'t6wf Milne. III.
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Railroad Accident and Loss Of Life.
1xDIANAPo,Is. May IL.
The special train which left here last night with
Gov. Morton, Gen. Noble and Prof. Fl.tchrr.
Superintendent Of Public Instructions, and SUR
geons and sanitary s'ores Tor Pis,sburS Landi 4 !,
colliied with freigat car standing on the ,rsck
1t Sullivan, Indiana, instantly killing Professor
Fletcher. No Others were injured.
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Chicago N arlset.

V0IC6HO M0TKCIe
CHICAGO, May 10.
FLouR.-$3.SOI5.fO.
WnEAT. - Sales at 68GS5c.
oKN.-25 A3Oc.
Oars 27c on track.
Rye A in store.
BA"L.Y.-Steady. Sales at asN@4o.
BUrrRR-ll@l2c.
L0Gs-5@5H-packer's count.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-05-13

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