Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-12-17

under the Supervision OF Tue ,llN oihl
troiler, gives tne population rs follows
South nyl-ion .........-.....-...- - -
! Wes. Division ........................ e. .hn
North DIVISION, .................. - o.o
caburhs. ....t................... ~
~ $50
Population in ,bo...... ...............ics,2o 2oz
Increase 10 .wo yeafs................... y '35
We doubt whether any other city IN
the couuiry wonia show 50 favorable
result 1t must be remembered that hi
clao has cent lis full quota t. the war.
Catcogo Im.ts.
CMRo NEws, 18th. Tn the 18th, ln,t
outside liop.iield, Ak, opposite Mem
phi~. the guerrilla. overlook fourteen
wavons loaded with cotton, coming into
the CITY scompclllne the drivers t. unload
and barn tie cotton, and sent the Wagons
aud horses 10 the oniedrrate calnr, ior
the use ot The army. 1t IS supposed 10
be Nild Tom, gang.
In a sklr,nish near Iuscnmbia, last
Thel~lay, the Second Iowa aud Fatty
second Illinois, one independent company
from Illinois, and section " thr En-
Missouri battery were engaged. Inc
eucmy wcre taken complctclv ~ surprise
aud abandoned everything. toi. ~Nce
ny huruel Their baeg @c and stores, uii
blon-rht away lat@a Lumter Of hot- :.
and seventy prisoners. Our S, wae ree
! killed and sixteen wounded.
BissclI's engineer corps are repairing
the railroad tgtNcen Holly oprn.- anl
thc Tlliahuelr lAer. there were some
thaty places whr-e bridges, tre,llc work,
~, were destroyed. II viii be some
tunr before ears can run as far as oAtofl.
re br., ~ Wef Tie .Il!atatohe i not
much injured,
Oar cavalry advance is near Coifee-
vile, aud it IS row thought that General
Grant viii push on.
SIX hundred anl forty prisoners out Q!
500 1t Holly springs. are now On thcr
NAY up.
| Gen. Tuttlc las ordered tie Illinois
Central Railroad t. carry no more coal
Nurtn, lut u bring i hero. The Cos
ernmcnt has contract IN regard to coal
2 which has not been flied in consequence
. Of - much having been 'cit North.
! The Lake City, from Momphs, Capt
Elythe Weaver, loaded Win store, by
= Cunningham, ke,,ey x Co., lay at Car
, son, Landing. opposite Col. Blanchard
: ,an,ation. W hen Adams troops nadc
.r,,,e. H., .;li,a,. lc.,.1.3 ,b,i,
n..,n i,,a,l.,. Inn vi,hont al3nI 1he
,.,ol ~ ba,, ,,d com tln officers al.
/, o"'',N e ,llo oo,e,y - \,cl, .huro }. nri..n
d III. c,ty IL. owned - C.n
,.in Rn, ,ol,s,n ~ ~ mis- IN.
,"," ,n',, '." ,a. wnrt, s5ooono
Gnnf.Jc,.re arn, now at Canton
+ La,,,nnn e.n1on and .Iacl.nr.
{ Contrary .tl lar,ue,,e,,ort. II i nov
4; a.so,,a,I ,Lo, ha,o 10 f,r,,,ir,,;on. i ~,
j r,.,'n,l, ,f .,v ra,.-.unarc. Th.;
'"' a,,.l, a..,.,,at,.nl an1 4 4. no
"'''' .hoy v,lI bo ab.o - t;rL. ii Ja.k
g, '
! At Viek.burg they number 7o00.witI
= ,,anr s;.t
=. A. ipna Hudson. below lhr, have so
oon n;t,,o l.rsc nronortion ON the sd
Il IL, The place Is ,hooght to be yer
IS .,,nn,,--naare 80 than VJ ksburr. III
af r,rra !. LARGELY made No OF con,cript
!. NM urc constant, desettinr. i, !, sal
! ,hat some coinpanies cannot muster .aoi
,n,nl, mon
nar Laat, 40 !, donn ). r.,
n o"' : ~ '0'''' ~ !
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a,,, o", -, ','',a ,'.fo :, ,r.sn,, ~, ,.,t,
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'd :" /" Fo,'''o" 49, ~ '
Gen. liOvcy eap di'lnn consisted
the lst diana, II " Wisconsin, 5 u hal
= II.l J a.