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Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21
tntn Of EnWN.
AUcrAtr CfssrtI's oFreE, ,
Davenport, Oct. 18th, 1859.

AUfcrAtr GfSyrtI's oFrcE,
Davenport, oct.l 18th, 1859.
GENERAL ORDERS No. l0i.
/. The Old esilneats o. to,,a rn0st 80 flel up.
II is The duty AM privilege, and nay be, mo .
necessity TO every allie bodei ,n,n II this State,
between The as.s of ~ and iJ to AID in this mat
ter. To nen must 10 ful,isaed. Any terson
wac enlists vii. u annexed /, tie company and
regiment be may soicct,
III ihe thr.g COMPANIES fer Tho lth Iowa In
fensry must be raiscd, and tho otLer companies sf
that 3ment filed un. Persons applying for
r.orditing commission <or tho new com pani.s,
prol.r. Ie3cni,aeI I'D viii be commissioned. Tho
Fefharl' a.nst SO lrtanize3 I've eorrl tnies
!. We been assiz zncd 10 tas osiment, but neither
co,npal is M
IL. Ihe,o i need or d'l.rc " companies at
tached to the following ne. regimen nts:
42;h, (cc!. hoaton, j et Council bluffs.
s5,h, (Co. fruyh,J u Dubuque.
a.'t, Col. Cummiucs,) ut bes Moiles, to be
a. Davenport.
4zl, Col o'Bder, at Dntu4Go.
al, Col. Summers, } III 0ttumwa.
IL Coone's Of Regiments are requested to ro-
POI. TO ino daily tho number condition ard equip
rncnts Of Regiments and payments made " the
20 diers.
By order Of Comma nder in-Chief.
N. B. BAKER,
Adj't Genr tf Iowa.
Papers Published ct county seats will puLlish
snce. Where moro than two published, the
above will be published In t.o having the largest
circulation. oc2o
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21
EOrelgn News.

CARR RACE, Oct 20.
The steamer Bavaria from Bremen, via. South
ampton on the sth, passed this point en- route
for New York, at half past 4 yesterday Y. ii. she
vas boarded BY the News yacht Of the Associated
Press, and . Summary Of her news obtained. Her
dates are three days later. The Bohemian, from
Quebec arrived At Liverpool on the eighth inst.
GREAT BRITAIN.
Tho Lon Ion 7imes says the emancipation proc
lamatien OF President Lincoln is a political! con
cesson to the abolition wing Of the Republic N
party. When the Union existed the constituli IN
gave no right cithor to the President alone, or TO
the President and Congress combined, to abolish
slavery. Emancipation was the thunderbolt pls c.
ell in President Lincoln's hands to destroy the
Whole social organisation of the South at a blow.
1t . thunderbolt which he, President Lincoln,
has assumed to launch, but he is without tho pow
er to enforce his decree. The North must con-
quer every square milo Of the South before ii can
make tho proclamation Of moro effect thsn mere
waste Of paper.
Commercial advices from New York ow that
there is . strong impression among the leading
merchants that terminate on of tho war will ul-
timstey occur from a financial crisis and confu-
sion in the North.
Tho steamer Ionia, heavily laden with stores
Tor tte Confederates, run into by another yes
eel and sunk, in the Clyde
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21
From Cairo.

CAIRo. Oct. 90.
Nothing from Commerce to-day. Officers Of tho
Pike just in from Shawneetown, report having
soon small band Of gusrrillAs at two different
points between Smitblsnd and Cassyville. They
galloped along the shore ct that place rs though
they would head the boat at y bend in the river,
but she kept on the opposite shore and svaded
them. 1900 rebels arc reported being back OF
Caseyvile, and are only prevented from taking
possession of tho town BY two gunboats which lie
off 10 the river.
Tho steamer Hazel Doll ran on n snag and sunk
on Smithland bar yesterday.
The Eugiene brought Warehouses; Chicago
battery. and the 10th Ohio up 70 Island No. 81,
where they were landed to punish the rebels who
fired into the steamers nictey and Continental
They have instructions to destroy everything ia
the neigh borhood.
Gen. Sherman, fros Lia list ~ secession fami-
lies IL Momp ais, has determined by lot who shall
be barishot from the city as punishment for
guerrilla outrages on the river Twenty families
are thus ordered TO leave our lines in teu days.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21
Ffonn i'l Iiau iphia,

PHl+ +A@L!G4tA, Dc.. -.
Tho Washington hr9Ubiteta II teslpy III ~ a
refugee. Who eano into ten. sge 5 headqaar-
ters a. Amesyil.a, CnfP"r.et ce4nty, Va, erorts
that there il the treitess s',f;4tion ina ina
bic pmans tito Whites iH taa5 s-es.an il {, use
quarca ot "A ntohe...c tesr rev T. Sevet-
toen negroes, fs.o-t Of them fire., 1ilt been lsE
coprs Of Northern newspapers haviag be fonni
upon them, cop,siping President liScolns pro-
Cla,na ION to ',berato the sav 5. Tie terror of
the whites is reported t. be beyond description.
II is said that the negroes Of tho different coun-
ties, ed at Culpepper, nre all engaged In a
conspiracy for general nsurrecton.
The fiarrsh.r; Pa.rto. and ln,on of this
morning say9 As usual. On Sunday tho city Wa
filled with exciting runiors. the most import. 1T OF
which was tho crossing Of the Potomac nj Han
cock by large reb force, AMI their repulse BY
tho Union troops, with considerable slaughter or
both sides.
dispatch to this effect was received by Gov.
Curtin. At the time Of writing this learn thst
no dispatches have been received by Us confirm.
ing the above rumOf
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21
New YORK Market.

NEW YoKK, Oct. 20.
FLOUR Receipts SO, 452 barrels. Market unset.
tied, and 5Glo cents lower. Sales 1000 bbls at
1926 d635 Super state; s6.7Ntab s. Extra state !:
Sc 25o6 s5 Super Western, ss eon7l5 Common
TO ncdium Ex,ia Western 81 300s7 80 common
to good shipping, Brands extra K. Il. o.
WHEAr-Narket dull and heavy, I62 cents
lower. Receipts 26l ,305 bu. Ssles 40. 600 bu. at
Sl.l6 Gl2l Chicago Super; sl.2aMSi.27 Mil.
waaEee Club; 81 3la1 81 Winter Ked Western !;
sl3SGl. 40 amber Aichg 81 2er13l Ambor
Iowa.
CoRS Receipts 1913 963 bu. Market heavy.
Sales 450 $50 bu. at 66n67c Mixed Western.
WuisKY. Market duh sales 500 bbls at 35G
$3.50.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21

CHICAGO, Oct 13.
The -four market declined 10@ 2oc per bbl,with
light transactis ns-confned chiefly TO spring cx-
tras At 81 85(G5.45. Winter wheat brands were
not offered to any estent. and tho sales were light
at IS 75d6.4O.
Wheat declined 3Q14 on winter-with light sales
st 81 N@l.05 for No Red, and s7cQl 90 for No
3 Rod. Spring wheat was IN fair request and we
note = decline Of but &c pcr bu- with sales Of No.
| ~ 5000 90, and No.2 at S7@sOc-ths mar
ket closing very quiet.
Corn fell 215@sc per bu.-with moderate sales
st 35@3s for Mixed in store. The market at the
close was steady and qpiet.
Oats declined 1z@lo Ior bu-lght sales being
made at 361S.
Rye was in good demand and nrmer, No SELL
ing at 4S@59c.
Barley waslin good supply and quiet ct $10O@
1.2O.
ments at l3c for corn, and 4c for wheat to Buff
falo.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21
Missouri News.
JEFFERspN Cry. Oct 10

JEFFERaoN CITY, Oct. To.
The rebels that crossed the Mississippi river
and seized the steamer Emile q. Portland, were
under Porter, nd were aftcrwsris intercepted at
the California House, near Waynesville, by Lieut.
Col Sigel, ani scattered. No particulars II the
affair are received.
More tLols arc said to have gathered a. Port
land. aed measures lage iean taken 10 attack fr
intercept them. In the meant me DANCE. il ru-
rnerel.
scvcFal steamers arc detained hero and ut
HarTaoIia. All rebel bands remaining in Mo-,
seem 10 bs eHleavoring . make their way out
Of the State in the shor e.t time practicable.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21
THE MARKETS.
Davenport intellectually Report.

OFFIcR OF THE DRM. / NRws,l
Monday Eve, Oct 30.
Quotations are nearly tb same as they ywe-e on
Saturday though every thing is considered easier,
except barley, which still keep. up. Flour is q
shade higher. We quote:
FLouR--S5 oo@5.4o. Shipments $50 bbls.
wHsAr-In good demand At 75@slc, for fair
to prime. Receipts 2,170 bu. Shipments bu.
BARLEY.-Active At 95c@$l.o8. Receipts {, ,24O
bu. Shipments 2. 600 bu.
CORx-l592lc. Receipts 100 bu. Shipments
400 bu.
OArs-We quote at S5c. Receipts SEQ bu.
Shipments l,lG0 bu.
Oh1oSs -7sc. Receipts 300 bu. Shipments
$50 bu.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21
RIVER ITEMS.

ARRIVED, Sunday, October 10.
KATE CAssyL. Davis Keokuk.
fEaBixA, Hill, st. Louis.
Monday, Oct. 20.
HAwksYe. Dick Gray, st. Louis.
JAMES MGAKs, Pierce, Dubuque.
oKPAArkD.
Sunday.
PE1BisA, Ill., st. Paul.
Monday.
RILL HENDERSON. Rhodes, Dubuque.
NATE CAsskL, Davis. keoknk.
uAwKkyA, Dick Gray. st. Louis.
BOATS LEAVING TO-DAY.
The Northern Line packet DsnnAth, Captaia
R,binson, will depart for st. Louis and way Ioints
to-day.
The o. 8. mail packet James Means, Captain
Pierce, will depart for Dubuque and intsrms iiats
landings this morning 1t o'clock.
Tho mail and passenger packet Jennie Whip
pie, Captain Morrsson. will depart for Fort Madi-
son and all Intern ediase landings 1t o'clock this
morning. Geo. W. Grdon il tho Office.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21
From New York.

AEW fOFK, Oct %.
The stcamers ]. G. Cadius and Ella s. Torrey,
from Newborn. lsth. arrived yesterday,
Gov. Stanley arrived al Ne1bern on ! lth.
The gun-bsat Seymour has been raised and
pu. in order for service.
A special Il, the Post says the War Department
has decided to allow the drafted men twenty days
to procure cub titutes.
Mrs. Abraham Lincoln Ief. Washington to-day
for Cambridge, Mass.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21

CoMMENcED WoRK.-J. NJ. D. Bur-
rows broke ground Yesterday fer his new mill
on the corner of Harrison and 9Th street. The
structure is to be 40 by 20 feet Part of tho
old elevator foundation Is good, and will be
used under the new mill
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21

PxRsoNAL.-Capt. Hsndershott, who
has been absent In Chicago for few days. ar
rived home last evening.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21

THE 2eru.-Ths regiment, organized
at Clinton. Iowa. will Iaas by this place TO
dsy on its way down to Dixie Gen. BAKER
has spieni;1 stand Of colars which be Will
present To the regiment here. to day.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21

CHANGES. Fine only changes that
will take place ia the Board Of Supervisors
xill he "A follows: Capt. CLARK. of Buffalo,
take. the place Of Dan. B. shaw Montgomery
Thompson, of Aliens Grove, takes the place Of
z. Snyder, and John L. Davies, Of Davenport
takes the place of G &. Els.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21
NOTICE..

CAMP MCCLELLAN, Oct. 2, 1862.
Proposals will be received n, my Office Camp
McClelaR, until Monday next fer Supplying Camp
Mcclellan with wood From three t. five cords
per day will prub.ely be noeaod.
1T. CLINTON G. BUELL.,
oc3-d Act A. o. NJ
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21

TwEsyY. sixth REGIMEaI OFF.-1hc
Ifapisye State left here yesterday morning ior
Musca,ire, where she tosk on the 26th hegi-
xnrut bound south
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21
"Federa, Union. Nomination.

NV IotK, Get. 70.
The organization called Federal Union met last
evening and ncrlinat Gen. John A. Dix for
GoTernpr, and issued an address the electors Of
the State, without disdnction Of patty, TO form
Federal Union clubs and send delegates to A con-
yention On tho 2sth, to be held At Cooper Insti-
tute, to ratify his nomination.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21

GUSHING EDWARD is out with sever
al distressing Gases Of "libsl" on hondaJs
Sayoffs
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21

The 39rn. = This regiment leaves
Des Moines to-day for this place. 1t will re-
main here until its organization 10 completed.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21

LEGAL PRINTING of every description
done on short notice. and In style unsur-
na.sed. at the DEMOCRAT AND NEws Office. Try
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21

ATTENTION OFFICRRs.-FOr . choice
military uniform call q Cones. corner Brady
and Second streets.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21

SAVE your money and buy farm,
and tho way to do il is to make your pur-
chases at " hislet's Great New York store.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21

MILITARY MEN ATTsNTroN.-H you
wish for . Uniform and full equipments cal
on +. r. Eeskine, Eicholls Block.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21

Tur Soldiers Aid Society will meet
this week, and hereafter until further not'cs
on Vhureday r. NJ cny Of each week. IT. 'he
Christian Chapel, Brady street.
By or.,.r If the President
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21
NUMBER 6.


NV YosE, Oct. 30.
The Increase In loans of s2 931. ~ Increase In
circulation, 81 ,4Ie increase in deposits, 4i..
3I2, ,lal increase IN specie, s5e3 $40.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21
From Sigei's Command.

SIGsL's HBADQUARrERs, Fairfax q. H.
October I9, 1852 !
Gen. Stahl to-day, with . detacnrent Of caval-
~ met . large force Of rebel csvalsy and some
battery artillery near Thoroughfare Gap, and At
tackled then, capturing eight rebels and one an
enemy.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21
TO-DAY'S ADVTS,
Lost.

N4OSys
LOn On REWAR,. LOST ON SUNDAY.
eDAO.UV roll OF bank Wills contsining about
$s5 %. The absye reward will be paid to the
finder by leaving ii with
WM. g. WARRINER,
oc2l-d2s No 46 Brady street, Davenport.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21
STATE ELECTION RETURNS.

Tho following are the reported n.ajorities In
this State, az far a. received, taking the Csngres-
siciial ticket as basis
r., hnIi
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21
ThE CARTER zOUAvE
II n - Z - II II H Il

VINHE GENUINE ORIGINAL TROUPE, WHO
l have gained such celebrity throughout the
country, will give three Of their very popular en-
tertainmcnts at Metropolitan Hall, on Monday,
Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. Oct, 20ih, 2lst
and 22d. Admission twenty FIVE cents. Reserved
seats 80 cents. oc2o-i3t
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21

FoRr MoTRoK, Oct. le.
100 recruits arrived on the Baltimsre boat this
morning. They are for the several different ssgi-
mspts in tho vicinity. The same boat slso brought
down 22s rebel prisoners from Fort NcHeury who
were taken 1t Soath Aeuatain and Aptistsm.
All was quiet n 0u6ols this aoe1ine.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21

UaapEe FOR NovsMnER.-lf you
want the beet magazine in the market always
get Harper'.. II is 0s good as school teacher
and library in every household OF young
people, No family can afford TO be without II
sn this day. The November number will suit
everybody. The srtic es and illustr ations are
most excellent. Call ct the News Depots.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21
jEN. NEu LEY OFFICIAL REPORT.
HRApQU AArgas L ) FORCES,
-

NHsItNt4lc, " Toner Jtl.
Mai. Gen. >. X An terson4 Krs.. ten. Forrest
ana ao,. liasria nave ote rspiily csac atratn
hrgo reae fore At SaEeIgne, miles cast, WIN
the aVowed !ntentlcr oi ass.a ti.g Nashville
Deeming il a iay y.rshle opportunity to eek tbi.
project, by su i.el J.om, concerted movement
,sas nude On the NJ i1lt et the ssh i1.o4 VI
:. infa4tTy tA0 ci4sfvF stlt mr. iteAs aF&la-
ley, ludtr command u Gen. P..imer. was ant
Wis. tle Mlrtrsv-t r1 goai ai.i q t.o ,au.e I'M
lG6a uf4Gfrt, under ta Nitler, l.4reaGl i6e a cir
cuitnus route to the s0uth Of Saye-sne. Ihn en-
e-n3's p ckets and vilotts wee in considerable
force on the IL, ii,.l skiriG!shad With cur ad
yante ten lrtes e..8e.#at, II i.tai. force,
s;stpg of one iesine1i Of infantry tae 32i hla-
6lr,a, orc nlal! it55 c4n,gn, ard 3e4C caraIrv,
u SsGiue t0,ltggn. fgguIi.s tic4r lines IN an
,icipation of eur orti-c free air1rcirr oa tie
Nu.iress bor9 o.a, ph.eh mt Is cur ei,.ct,
q .-l4.y eea..-olc4i aetlon r. openny a Il Q
witG p;tecs 81 brtl!lefy, II stst nee VI taree
iufdrs j yards. This NJ saor u c~ 81 hy r shell
.ron ot our ms Eloltnr htir ann milton
Guest. AT tie noaseft L.. oua-Ay vera u.teoting
their lnefcmsn against The III lit M. of Cen
erai fetmcr'a force 81. Aalo1's intantry aff.vct
advancing in splendid tine, and deiive inJ n vel
iirtc'ed IRE INTO tie eteuiys ianks, whica WAS
followed by shiittHl Gep e4.er.t ri.ht and left
ID cut ol tier retreat, The coniclerates held
thor po. .ition for thirty minutes, ana then aud il
tae ttias4t disorder, .1aXlhA 4to i.s Hers ~ 5ur
haG i, atn ug @hon wore tfe lsftfi.t..4D1 J,,o4-
eis. y num5e Of re-piicers, three pieces Of artii
lery. ordnance and QaarteIInastcrs stores,a large
amount oi provisions. camp elurpage, personal
effects regMenta solofs, .rd Two TailEoau cars,
which We destroyed. Their defeat was complete.
Their loss ia killed and wounded was about So
The conduct of our officers and men was highly
merito. ions, with nomerous instances of individ-
ual bravery and efficiency. A report in detail
will be forwarded at the earliest opportunity. Cur
loss was ire killed. nine wounded, and four mics
ing. ISigned,l
j. ). NEGLEY.
Brig Gen.
The British schooner Minerva reports speaking
rebel steamer from Wilmington for Nassau, den
With cotton.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21
From WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON. Oct. 10.

AsiliNGroN. Dot. l9.
The copy Of letter written by Gen. Scott to
the Secretary OF State on the day before the in
augarstion in 1851, published BY John Van Buren,
il authentic, must have been derived from some
source other than tho State Department, since
Mother tho President or Secretary of State has
any knowledge Of tho manner in which any com
munication to either of them from Gen. Scott
could have gotten into the hands Of Van Buren,
WAsHIsGToN, Oct. 70.
number OF prisoners sent here recently by
Generals Stoneman and Sige, together with
persons arrested for violation of the blockade of
the Potomac river, are now confined in the old
capitol prison.
the South. About twenty secesslonists left Wash
ngton and the neigh horbood lately for the cast
ern shsre Of Maryland, where they safely crossed
into Virginia.
The following decision has been made by the
commissioner Of internal revenue: The phrase,
"kept for use," employed in reference to silver
plate, is constructed to except silver plate or ware
kept for sale, also that which is in possession Of
4 family or its member as souvenors or keepsakes.
The plato property taxed IL that whi.h has been
purchased for the use Of the family, or hes been
presented to the family as parts of the househo old
furniture, and as such is kept for ute, whether
for ornament or actual service. In tho exception
Of the law, assessors directed to allow owners
of silver waro to have the came weighed and to
make report therefor. A stamp will be required
upon every certificate whioh has or may bave
legal value in any court Of Law or equity. When
q manufactured has not taken n license nor kent
his mill in operation since September lat, his
goods are subject to duty whenever sold or re-
moved fr.m tha pl lace Of lpsnuiaoturo. In stamp-
ing promissory notes Or other instruments reaur-
ing stamps under the provs ons Of the excise law
stamps Of smaller amount in number suEicien.
TO amount to the sum of Tho stamps required, oaa
b. used. provided they Of the Kind donon1i-
mated tcr tue peculiar instrument drawn.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21

rcR tsllegraphic intelligence see
second page.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21
Davenport Lumber market.

CLINTON HOUSE.
NORNBR OF CLINTOG AND COLLEGE
~ strssts, Iowa City Iowa ]. TRusDRLL, Pro-
siesx sesl-dH.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21

BOARD OF SupERvrsoRs.-The Board
met yesterday 10 canvass the county vote
The canvass was completed as far as the home
vote vas concerned. but the Commissioners
appointed to take the soldiers vote not having
made their report. the Board adjourned until
the 18th Of November, for the purpose OF
completing the oanvsss, aud doing such other
business as may then come beforeit.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21
New York Stock Market.

New York, Oct. %.
Dull and lower since the beard.
G. d Z. ]. 81 1Ic.
American gold 81 27.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21

Tar Continental. Security, Logiliard
and he,rorolitan Fire farurance Companies q
New York, and the New Englund and Marine,
oi Hartford, are reiiab.s, prompt paying s'ock
| Companies. Robert Simpson, agent, south
eaat corner second and BRADY streets.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21
LATEST NEWS
Election Returns.
INDIANA.
BY TELEG RAPH.

IsprASAPoLrs, Oct Is.
News has lust reached here that Coifax Is de-
feafei by 62 vo es. Tu.pie 10 the nsxt dem1cr
Congre. sluan ON the Ninth District, This is
victory urgn victory and glory M : vry.
lSpILSAPoLIs, Oct. -.
The Democratic State ticket il elected by from
5000 to 5000 ms jority.
Ths Democrats elect 5 5Ccngressmen Unionists,
I. The result u the leth and llth Districts, un-
certain; both parties claim them.
Tho Democrats elect = ma ajority in both branch
Of the Legislature. which will secure tho elec-
to1 Of Dens cratic Senator TO 6ll the vacancy
oscas oned BY the expulsion Of Jesse y. Bright.
PENNSYLVANIA.
HARRISBURG, Oct. 10.
Is Union Congressmsn, inc uding Bsilcy, il the
18th District, are no doubt elected ticket still
doubtful chances in favor of the Democrats.
The House probably stands 46 Union, 81 Demo-
crats; Senate, 70 Union, ID Democrats.
From New York.
NEW YoaK. Oct. 49,
Aspecial dispatch has the following concerning
Gen. 5tAhvs recosuoisssoee - Cppersille: He
learned that there were no rebels This side OF the
Shenandoah, but there was considerable force Of
infantry and artillery At Nillwood. Learning that
provision and forage train Of . few wagons. sent
out by him from Fairfax Court House, under an
escort. bad been captured 1T Haymarket BY 400
rebels, and that their force was advancing tow
hIoS AhoIoub pldIe Oap, WHICH ne nau taken the
precaution to guard, he A. once moved forward to
meet the enemy who had pressed upon the party
left at the Gap and alter skirmish obliged them
70 retire, in consequence Of superior numbefs.-
Gen. Stshl coming up. sttackei the enemy, and
fight ensued, in which we lost two mon and one
Captain wounded. Tho enemy were driven back
through the Gap towards Haymarket, pursued by
Stshl, and about eighty prisoners taken. After
leaving Gainesville he continued the pursuit to
New baltimore. whence they retreatcd to Warren
ton. Tho rebels had considerable force at this
place, and Gen. Stahl posted part Of his force at
New Baltimore, proceeding with the advance TO
-WarentoR. Reaching that town close on the
footsteps Of the ayiDg rebels, he captured their
pickets and then rode nearly into the town. Here
he found brigade Of cavalry and . regiment OF
infantry, and q battery. A skirmish took place,
and after an hour or more OF Irregular fighting
Cen. Stabl Withdrew his tired forces and marched
to Centrevie Our loss is one killed and about
ten wounded. number Of prisoners were sent
In, among them the father Of Capt. Bull, noted
rebel cavalry OF :er, wao i5 -Loun q. a spy.
.ElT W.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-21

Iowa Sick and Wounded Soldiers.
Arrived At 81. Louis Hospitals on the Hospital
steamer d. A. January, October the 18th, 1852.
B. Thatcher, Go !, 18th Iowa, wounded.