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Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-01-29
LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS.
DEs MoIaEs, Jan. =;

OEs MoIAEs, Jan. 20.
DEMcoRAr ANo News :--Slnce the departure
Of your Mr.. 4 bu, little business has been
| dCne The time Of the House and Senate has
been occupied by Offering ard Giscu ssing reso.
'utions OF instruction to oIr Congressmen On
The enancpa ion question. Since the aboli.
tion harrangue, yclett the Inaugural. has been
promulgated, I lesser lights have taken up
the howl and one Of the faithful went co far
as to offer resolution Of instruction for uni
versal emancipation. While this outspokep
brothers sentiments were consonent with the
Drivate views Of the Republican meu be,a,
they thought it impol.ic to say so just now
The House passed a bill few days since. as
suming the Federal tax. AZ the difference be.
tween the Indebtedness of the United States to
this State, and the national tax is only about
SIT 600 alter deducting the fifteen per ceut
allowed by "Uncle San" for collecting. an ef
fort will be made to have cold sufficient Of the
war and defensive bonds, to pay up this bal
| ance, and thereby rave a direc, tax for the
year 1862.
Test questions raised, sho " that ther will
be no change in the liquor law, unless it be to
strike out the Lager Beer clause. and TO in
pose additional penalties for its violation
The more honest part of the Republican mem
bers declare that they do not row need the
.Dntch vote"--that their consciences will not
| How th. m to license crime that selling the
Teutouic leverage i. equally as henious as
dealing out the "red +ye," and it must, and
shall be abolished How your members will
vote IN this question. cannot imagine.
Few bills of Importance have been offeie !
or paesed. although l .n informed impo :
tant Railroad bill rropos. by Stanton. Of
Wa.hiu g,on, and Fairall, Of johnson, is nov
| before the Committee, and. If paseed. will
| make quite change in the manner of con-
| Quoting our mails.
Some days ago. ayourg member. think Mr.
Farall from Johnson. offered resolution OF
inquiry, which was adopted. requesting the
G vernon to inform the House whether the
officers commanding our regiment Of volun-
.eer militia were elected BY the men compo.-
ing the regiments. as required by Sec. 8. Art
6 Of our State Constitution. To this. his
Excellepcy answered that he Except in q few
Instances selected and commissioned the off,
GERS, under general order from the War De-
oartment. In other words. he obey.d i gene
raj order from the immaculate Simon Cam ercn
and disregarded the Constitution be had sworn
to eupport. and deprived our brave soldiers o.
| their riQ.t to select their own leaders; sll IL
order that he might find places for HE numsr-
ous "toadiss" and hosts Of relations But
uOre anon. Iowa
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NoTIcE TO TAx-PAYERs.-An ad-
lournsd sale for taxes will be continued at 10
o'clock A. N. A. +. Mast,
Treasurer.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-01-29

The FIRsr PREMIUM GOLD MEDAL
SEWING MACHINE OF 1861. The ladies are COR
daily invited to examine the latest improve
ment in Sewing Machines. now on exhibition
at the store Of ]. Russell, IS Main street, for
the first time 10 Davenport. Their working
on difficult fabrics. quiet running and entire
simplicity cannot fa,l to decide which one is
the best for family use. They make the lock
ich both sides alike. Cali tstween the hours
of eleven and four, till Thursday.
General Agent G. 4 B. s. N. Co.
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EslA1srunrp .4yPuru.

T>HE INSURANCE BUSINESS HERETO.
i fore conducted in this city by fiELDA kAUFF-
NAM will hereafter DO CO. .duc ed at TIE same Of
fee, in LeCiaire Block, LeClaire Hall entruncs,) J
by ME ,skS. FIELD 4 ELAl kBt RN.
In lrance in the most reliable Companies can be
effected on the most reasonable teTn.s. LA.tral
share Of patronage solicited.
FIELD h BLACKBURN.
Davenport January g ls62 2-dtf
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-01-29

DULL.-The weather was unfavorable
to business yesterday. and there was but little
doing 10 town. The market was very inactive.
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PERsoNAL.-Mr.G Clifford, our County
Clerk. who fer several days hss been confined
to bic house by sickness was out again yester.
day. though by 10 means as we'll as we would
like to see him.
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The Kentucky Defeat NJ Richmond.

Er. MONROE, Jan. II.
The Richmond Dtsp1tet of friIay shows tia
the rebels much pep excl at their defeat IN
kentucky The UispH'h rays that" regret u
that the reioit Ut the Federal victory IN Ken
tlckv, conveyei & us On Weinesday night from
northern sources, is mcre than confirmed by intel
Iigcucc receives here at the Var Department. 1t
appears that our defeat more Gee siSe than
even the northern accounts Of it had lei TO be
lieye.
Fokr MoNaoE, Jan %
The storm is now over. several rebel cfiec,s
fron Baltimore went by a flag Of truce to Craney
Island.
A dispatch Fl, N Knoxville says General Critten-
cen retired to and Will make stand at Mon i
cello.
The Norfolk Day Boos of saturday has not a
wold about Burnside's xpeiiton. An eI,ract Is
gwen from The Newbern proGvcsa Of Thursday
last witch says that up to toycsterdsy WcdIes-
day not sure that there il .r has tecn u
single Yankee gun boat over tho Swash a. Hat
leras"
The defeat in kentucky y is at last admitted. The
Day Box has headIns, Further particulars
from Sonersct-D Disaster not 70 bad al first re-
ported six thousand Confederatcs attaa fourteen
thousand feseras.
The Petersburg Efprcss scEis us { &c following :
General Crittenden began the attack on the ene
my, supposed TO number one thou and five huh-
ared, bur at rwaTds found 10 be fourteen tn GU
s,rd X0llicofer was killed early in the action
and Crlitenden wound Colonel Corrol took
Command nj CT lossed the Cumberland The enc
my's is four 10 ive hundred. Our los, is so
Ritlcdge's and McUlurg's batteries were lett on
the field. The enemy were repulsed three times,
anc ell back to their fortifcatiGIs. They then
outf .nked IS We los. all horses tents, equip
menis ar eleven guns siiked or thrown into IL e
river Cos. Powell Battle, Stain and Cumni If .
were uLded u j.,r Fobb was wouudel ia the
hir. Our forces numbered six thousand men.
1. was reported in Norfolk that the Federal
steamer Louisiana was lost.
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% R ~ II ~.

STATE or Iowa, ADJrTsST GENERALS OFFICE.
Desmoines, Ian. IL, 1867.
There is now sn.oI portunity TO raise two Com
ranies f,r the 10th Regimen. Iowa Volunteer In
faniry.
Persons desiring Recruiting Commissions for
that purpose Will make immediate application to
al Desmoines, Iresenting such recommenda
tons as they may deem proper.
\. u. BAKER,
jail w3w A lit GenI.
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9emofrat \ Aews.
XEDAE snAY MORNING. JAN. 70. 1852.


Y. II. ScRrvKs, 90, Dearborn street, Chicago, il
authorized to receive Advertisements for this pa
per.
ROUNDS d LASaDox, 1855 Randolph street, Chi
cago are authorised to receive ADVERT 3ements for
this paper.
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No DIsPAICHEs.-Ihc line was too
much out of fix yesterday to convey dispatches
consequently We have to fall back upon ne ws
from the Chicago papers. We hope the Com
in working order.
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TnE place to get good goods, and al
low prices. 10 st c. y. Wbislsrs
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WHEELER = WILSON
DISEASES OF
Horses L. other DOmestI Ic ated Animals

~ ~. u. ~ z u L. L Il,
~ MEMBER OF TIE ROYAL COLLEGE
~ Of Veterinary Surgeons London, is pos
A-A- scssed Of the uost Perfect system sf
Horse doctoring Of sry in the West. In . great
majority Of instances his cures arc omp,ete, per-
manentiy LISTING and rapil accomplished, even
To be incurab,e, Mr.. s. treats with tho happisst
results, rendering them 1T to perform ordinary
work. Mr.. SIS treatment is based on the iegiti-
mate sciences Of medicine, and he pledges 10 give
sa,sfaction L. all who may confer. their patronage
on him. Office y. LeClairc's Stable, corner Of Sd
and Perry st
N.B.-Horse and Cattle medicines can be had
OF Mr.. Scu.ly at moder. to prices jaa-dAw
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L0Al-Siu KclrurA.

P0CkkI BOOK CONTAINING THIRTY
\ dollars in Denver gold cIin. 40 ne paper mon
ey and ,mali change and due bill signed by !.
Ireauing IN favor Of Charles ange. said pocket
book lost in this city on Thurraay evening.
The rder on leaving it at this Cfice, will receive
tho above reward. AIS d2,
te,~s"iuliOm ci l'0slnersiip.
gTHE PARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE EX-
/ isliug between FiELDA kAUEFAANH, Iusur-
ance Agents, il this day dissnlyed W mutual con
sent. HERMAN FIELD,
CHR. kALFFMANN.
January 1st 1882: Ljans
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TIL & CITY.

PERsoNAL.-Col. Chambers returned
yesterday.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-01-29
JEFF. ThompsOn's Missouri Marauders
Being Followed Up.

ISTeciaI 70 the Chlcag0 JOUfnG1.I
CASo, Jan. 81.
Fag-officer Foote sent the gun boat Tyler yes
terday morning, no the Mississippi. she went as
far as Commerce, and returned last night JET.
ThomLsons mar. .udess, alter steal'ng what rses
III ey could find started towards Charleston. Citi-
zens we're returning to Commerce.
A couri.r from faines expedition arrived las,
night. TholD pson n I'd passed towards sikcsicwn.
Gen. Paine lett Charleston in pursuit Of him at
l2 o'clock yesterday.
On Saturday night, Q company OF cavalry, ny
order Of Gen Paine, marched to Prices Landing.
they secured the country for fou, miles above tho
LANDING and ascertained who Of the c, ssn>
~ero concerned in the firing upon the ste mer
January but Id ade no arrests.
The Tyler has goae up the Mississippi again this
morning. JACK
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RICHARDSON, WEST Il CO.,
POWER PRESSBOOkkJ JOB PRINTING
EsT.ABEISU.NENT,
Criggs' Block, Perry St.,

A. II. II ID. KELLY.
DACKERS OF BEEF AND PORK. AND
/ Shippers Of live stock, 81 Brady ssss
ian 1870
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CO.lsurtMerahip .s1lice.
Notice.

THE UNDERSIGNED HAVING SOLD HIS
stock Of stoves, Tin Ware, etc. to J. g. Pur-
NAN Co., would resp ctfully recommend them 70
the patronage Of the public, s.i 70 his old Gus
TONERS in particular. JUAN r. AONATn.
Ncvembe. -. 1861. tnv77-N
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-01-29

CoTSISG MoSEY on BROADWAY
The Wall street kevier fJr January says:
There Is an Insurance Company in this city
that has iust paid TO its etock holders one hun
dred thousand dollars In dividends, on q capi
tal OF million Of dollars being dividend OF
ten per cent in six months"
There 10 but one Insurance Company in New
York -and indeed in thi. country. whose cap
ital 10 one million dollsrs. and that ie the Home
Insurance Company. Of New York. The each
assets Of the Home ar. now over one million
five hundred thousand dollars
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lGNAT.US LAM ER.

PHYSICIAN, SURGEON 4 AcCOuCHEUR.
OrrrcH-South. east eor-ev y irady aud Sec
ond streets. Once hours ton ts 8 A. NJ, and !
tD6P.N, ;uns31.H
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(LAflk d. 10Y L

CLARK d i.OlI
hEALEEs IN CARRIAGES, BUGGlES,
II Pianos and Harmonic Melodeons frsm the
pest Eastern mai ufsctories, OF tie most approved
patterns, and at prizes that defy CT mpetiton' no
l.U yady street, Dar en port. iowa ispS
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Reported Capture OF JEFF. ThompsOn.
CArgo. Jan 27.
Runners sre rife in the streets. that the expedi-
ton WIN ch left Bride Psins Saturday bas hi
sht with JEFF. Thoi.l-yl, and In \ the ueri -
shieftain ia now prisoner under Col, Wallace
1t is also reported that three Tennes sc regiments
have been Intercepted on their march TO oykes
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EOI. HNlG.

For .SNlG.
nNE PAIR OF SIX YEAR OLD
BAY PONIES.
Can be seen for few days a, Benton i Highs
Livery Stable. on Harrison street, near the Scott
House. Enquire Of
ALLISG A. WILLIAMS,
jaw Corner o! Harrison l. Fourth Sts.
.VUfiCG.
lIERFaFTLR ALL PERSONS HAVINa
j L Lusiness with the County Superintendent
will ind him at his Office. on Perry street, every
Saturday, save the last Saturday Of every month,
rom A. NJ. till 4PM
ID. l.. GORTON,
Ja2 2.-d1wln County Superintendent.
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The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1862-03-12
Legal Advertisements.
SALE,-Default having

NA been made in the payment Of the installment
of certain mortgage executed by John VI. Cook Phc
T. Ayers dated the 10Th day Of February A. d. 1861 and
recorded IN the Office of the Register Of Deeds nghAm
county in the State of the Slh day of MAJ
1861, 81 OcockP r in ber l3 of Mortgages on page
3S6, which mortgage duly assigned by said Puio C.
Ayers to the undersigned Hiram II smith, and the 80
sgnment recorded the said Register of Deeds Of
zee on the 20h day Of March, 1851, O'Clock =. n
in Lber Ia Of Mortgages, page SIS, which mort
Of principal and interest," the Of two hundred and
seven dol ars suit proceeding at law or in equ
ty has instituted for the recovery Of the same
any part thereof notice therefore hereby given, that
mortgage will be forseosed by sale of the mortgagst
premises and that by virtue of Of sale contained
said mortgage and in the statute In such
made and provided the premises described in said
NOR rtgage viii be sold to pay the amount claimed due
with the interest thereon, together with $3O
attorney fee provided for in said mortgage and ths costs
aud charges Of such SALE at public vendue to the highest
bidder the Court House in the village Of Mason, (be
ing the place of holding the Circuit Cour in said county
of ngham on Thursday 18th day Of March next be
tween hour of O'Clock in the forenoon and the set
ting of the sum- to- Wit at o'clock the afternoon
said day Said will be subject to the of S20(
yet become due aid mortgage
The said premises described in said mortgage the north
half Of lot % in block two hundred and forty si1
(246 in the city Of LaGsing, in the county Of Inghau
and state Of Michigan.
Dated December 10th, 1861.
HIRAM II. SMITH,
Assignee Of said Mortgage.
E LoNGYEAl, Attorney. 1sa547
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1862-03-12
MORTGAGE SALE.-Default having

AVA been made in the conditions Of q certain inden-
ture Of mortgage, executed by Charles A Price Of the
city Of lansing and State Of Michigan Jane Manley,
Of the township Of Delhi in the county Of Ingham and
State Of Michigan, dated the 14th day Of April, D.
$780, and recorded the 10th day Of May, A. D. 1850
at O'Clock A. NJ in the Office Of Register Of Deeds for
the county Ingham State Of Michigan in hber 13 OF
mortgages page 1885, and the amount claimed to be
due said mortgage the date Of this notice. being
the sum of hundred and sixty six dollars and thirty
seven cents ($l6s 80 and no proceedings at law or
equity having been instituted 70 recover the debt now
remaining secured by said mortgage or part there
Of and the power to sell contained In said mortgage
having become operative, therefore, notice is here
by given that the 9th day Of April A ID. 1862, at
the afternoon Of said day at the front door Of
the Court House. in the village Of Mason in said county
of Ingham sad Court House being the place of holding
tue Circuit Court for said county, there will be sold at
public vendue the highest bidder provided by law
the lands and premises described in said mortgage or
much thereof shall be necessary 70 satisfy the
amount due said mortgage at the date Of this notice
together with the interest and costs and expenses
allowed by law together with the attorney fee OF thirty
dollars provided for in said mortgage which said land
premises described IN said mortgage as follows
lot number four a. in block number eighteen (ls)
Seymour. subdivision In the town (now city Of Ian
sing plat of Lansing the county Of nghAm and State
| of Michigan WA. q. PINCkNEY,
| Au'y for Jane Aanley, Mortgage
| Lansing Jan. Is, 1ss2. 35lwl3
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1862-03-12
Secretary stanton Oh Military Strategy.

The New York Tribune having ascribed to
the energy Of Secretary Stanton the recent sue
cess Of our arms, the following admirable letter
has found its way into print:
To tie editor of the n. Y. Tribune Sir: ]
cannot suffer undue merit to be ascribed to my
official action. The glory OF our recent victories
belong TO the gallant officers and soldiers that
fought the battles No share of it belongs to
me.
Much has recently been sad Of military com.
ona,iOns and Organizing victory. | hear sucb
phrases with apprehe nsion. They commenced
ia infdel France with the Italian campaign, and
resulted in Waterloo. Who can organize victo
ry? Who can combine the elements of success
on the battlefield? We owe our recent victo-
ries to the Spirit OF the Lord, that moved our
soldiers TO rush into battle, and filed the hearts
sf our enemies with terror aud dismay. The
inspiration that conquered in battle was in the
hearts Of the soldiers and from on high and
wherever there is the same inspiration there viii
ne the same results Patriotic spirit, with reso
lutte courage in officers and mon, il military
combination that never failed
| We may wel. rejoice at the recent victories
| for they ,eacn us that battles are 10 be won now
ard by Us in the same and only insnuer thA
they were ever Won by any people. or in an,
age, since the days OF Joshua, by boldly parsu
ing and striking the foe. What, under the bles
sing oe Providence I conceive to be the tru,
organization Of victory and military combination
10 end this war, was declared in few words b,
General Grants message TO General Buckner-
81 propose 10 move immediately on YOU
| worksr Yours truly,
EDWIN u. STANTON.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1862-03-12

President FELTON,, on a recent occasion, COM
batled the notion that hard study is unhealthy
1t is frequently supposed, he said, that hard
study ia very unhealthy, and it is even supposed
by some, that young people Kill themselves bv
hard study. wish to say emphsticslly that all
these stories are mOnstrous fabrication that no
child, gill, boy, man or woman, ever died OF hard
study or even injured themselves by hard study
and all complaints made againet schools Of iniur-
health of students BY hard study are utterly
calumnious and false ard that among the most
healthful exercises the exercises that most pro-
mote vigor, strength-physical vigor, physical
Strengths the exercise of the human brain,
which is itsolf physical organ Only !. ..,uss .ys
be exercised alone. but the paie and puny stu
dent who Hatters his self conceit that he is suf-
fering dyspepsia, and all the ills that come with
il, because he is so Intellectual may not lay that
Hattering JUNCTION to his soul any longer; it is
because he is fool 1t is because he is fanatic;
it is because he has not exercised his brain, and
has neglected the other parts of his system Also
With a sound system Of physical exercise, and
and healthy modes Of living that same pale and
sclf-fancying intellectual being would accomplish
twice four times the intellectual work that has
brought him to deaths door-and he prides
himself in being in that very pleasant position.
1t has been proved by statistics, that among the
largest livers, as general rule are the most in
tsllectual. Prot. Pierce O: our University, exam
ined the subject, and he found, somewhat to the
surprise of q portion Of the community Il won't
say what portion) that taking classes in the av-
erage, those that are the first to die are those
who are the dullest aud stupidest, and most ir-
regular during their college life; while as gen
eral rule (of course, there are exceptions, bu'
exceptions prove the rule in this in other
thing), the good scholsrs-those who exercise
their brains constantly, thoroughly, faithfully
and have performed all their duties consciousl!
-ars the longest lived. / think these fact
really worth being impressed On the young
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Itftie Great Men.


1t isa little queer how many of the world 3
great men have been little men-or as Grsy has
saId, with different meaning from ours. "How
low, how i,ttle, are the great - II would be a
Curious question how tar men Of diminutive
Stature have been prompted 10 try to distinguish
themselves a. statesmen, generals, poets orators.
by an uneasy sense OF personal insgrifcance
No doubt many pigmy who has been tornen-
ted by mortiyng consciousness OF hi. phvsi-
Ca inisiie'ity, has been provoked thereby to
show The world that his lack OF flesh and blood
has been more than made up to him in brains.
dence we see many Lillipu,ian in body who
is perfec; Brobdignagan in intellect. Who
believes that the great Russian general. Suwar
row, would ever have immortalized himself "A n
warrior, IT he bad stood six feet Eve. Instead of
i've :eet one, in his boots, Or who faIcies that
II they hsd been six footers in altitude. the
soFii would have been set in blaze ty Mace
dvia'r "'adsDs" etc e~eJ-.' Wneu Lord
Nelson uss nassna e,~A- rh. s.nay V--.-.-.,.,
TO tase possession OF the ship to which he had
been appointed, the people sxcla med, "Why
nsske that little fellow a captain ?" The sneer
oil disparagement was but "foregone conclu.
son in his own mind, and he thought of is
when lie fought the battles of the NiIe and Trat.
slgar. Had BOnaparte been six inches higher
be never would have gone on that disastrous
kusslsn expedition nor with that addition,
would he ever have been First Consul or Emper
or. II was the nickname Of Little Corporal. "
We doubt not, when first preked the sides of
his ambition, and stung him into that terrible
activity which made all Europe trembls.
Nearly all the famous poets, and many of the
great prose writers Of ancient and modern times,
have been little men. One of the great poets Of
Athens was so small that his friends fastened lead
to his sandals to prevent his being toppIed over
or blown away Aristotle was q pigny in Der
son, though giant in intellect. In relation to
rope, who was SO small and crooked as to be
compared to an interrogation point, Haztt asks:
"Do We owe nothing 10 his deformity. He
doubtiess 'oliioquized. Though my person be
crooked nv versps shall ho e.-~;cL.'" I. wac
to the Got Tho. ho 1911 49,. e =.
and half IN stature, that that phenomenon OF
the eighteenth century, the Able Gallant, owed
the vast and solid erudi.ion which Grimm say
| that he joined to luminous and profound coup
daH. Personally, says Marmontel, the Able
was the prettiest little harlequin that Italy ever
produced; 'but upon the shoulders Of that har.
lequin was the head of Machiavel." Who can
tell whether We should ever have been delighted
by Moore's exquisite verse, had not George The
". once threatened to clap him into his wine
cooler Chicago Record