Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-09-29

ely snd receive eeSsefor eoDptmeotary
vhieh said ws we're member sed "sptitlsd 4
oil the privilege oflss2." We accordingly
inserted the sdvertissmsst to the tune Of froa
ten TO fifteen dollars, hssides one or two edi
torisl notices. and 90 Tuesday concluded T.
ruo over and enjoy "its privileges" . shor,
time. We did 20, and found the privilege r.
be - follows
let. To run 10 and see the things just like
any person With twenty five cent ticket
2nd. To psy so esnts to get horse and
buggy inside he gates. II he went in at al,
srd. To psg 10 cents for sdmittauee to zee
the trottiog. ., 60 without seeing it. T..
4th. The piv'lege of paying innumsrable
amounts. varying from . dime upwards. II ~
wanted 70 see enything worth seeing.
5th. The privilege Of being bloffed by the
Secretary, :. J. Saunders, whose signasurs i
subscribsd to tbetcket Of privilege which We
held.
9th. The privilege Of being doped into id
veTtis'ng TO the tine OF ab out $500 for an
equivalent to . twenty-five cent entrance
ticket.
All theae blessed privilege We could saioy
uRdisturbed and unmolssted, and none Others
We sincerely thank Bro. Richardson OF the
Democrat for hia favor, and assurs him that
Fairs and their privilege" received greater
secsssions At th1 Institution than at al other
similar ones We vs rver attended either east
or wsst-Aolinsk kndspssdsns. g s..
II the above chygss are true, the editor Of
the Independent haAa right to complain. To
she best Of our rtcoN Nction. there a. money
sent with the sdvert\ \ment We know tba,
the Society advsFsised about thirty papers.
and ws think. also, thspo paper was a,ked
to advertise without "a leash, in advance
No directions we're s'vsdP sny Of the papers.
a. to the length Of t.mstl advertiser .nt va
to be 'nssrted-tnat be'ossfs TO the judgment
OF the publisher. Ihe cf attended the or
der tn oil cases. and the de<ion could be east
ly made II our friend of u IadeDendens v III
send Us . copy Of the letter Nm US containing
a request to publish the 40 tisemcnt for
eompliuentary Ticket. We VI remit to him
the sum paid other week!ies. d give him
one Of 'Farrand's best in,oA barpaio.-
We sent all the money and the tters to the
press, and our instructions fromhe Society
were to ask no paper tc insert tn advertiss
ment without paying the cssh. Hsomitted
doing 80 in the case Of the Indeptlent. ve
are very anxious to make tie correbu. and
upon requisite proof. or even the gsAemap,s
word OF honor to that effect, we will r ard
the funds.
AZ to the other charges we have onlN .av
that it vas the intention of the Society S,v.
ing out those tickets to the press to havs I'M
secure to the holder all the privilege4o
which members Of the Society are enti&
and mere 1t vas an admission ticket to
grounds-either with carriage or without,
privilege that even members do not enjoy !
Il vas On admission ticket to the amphithestr
another privilege not secured to member
lin short. it was good Tor every privileg,
except admission to the Judges stand. Thes
are the facss. Now, II our friends of the IN
dependsms had to pay for taking in bis carriag,
or to pay for going On the stand. or for an,
other privilege granted any one by the So
ciety, 1t was surely . sad mistake-an erro
that occurred but once-and for which "
apologize on behalf Of the Society ani th
Society claims the privilege of refunding tn
amount 60 paid, upon the receipt Of the Ii,
Of items. Over one hundred editors we're in
vited to the Fair In the same way, and lare
number came. II any other ons has . s;ngl
fault to find as to treatment received or
any other one bought any "privileges" on th
grounds. the managers were not aware of lt.
APPOINTMENTS AND PRoMor1oNs.-
The iollo wing list IL taken from the Adiu!al
Generals Office .........s..-. q.
CoLoNNkL's-Thos II Benton Jr, Counc
Bluffs. 70 Init. August 10 Geo W Clark, In
dano!ee, S4th Inft Sept Let Henry Gun
mings. Capt Co f. 4th Inft. promoted to SAT
Sept 18Th; J o Gowen. Major lst Battal.iu
lst Cavalry, promoted Aug sstI.
| LIEUT.. CcLoNELs John Q Wilds, Mt Vel
| non. 22d Inft. Sept 18th; Fabian Brydolf, Bu
logtop, 25th Inft. Sept bth; H w G Tomeuo
late Maj Let Cavalry, promoted 10 30th Ini
| Sept Sd W 8 DUNCAN. Clinton, S4th InfaDtr
sept 10Th /; Henry Hughes. DEBORAH. ssl
Inft, Sept 10TH John Connell. Toledo, 2st
inft, Sept 18th John Redfield, Dallas Co, 81,
Inft, Sept l2th; s T Cooper, 4Oth Inft, Ss
10th Edward II Mix. Butler Co. S2d Infan'
Sept lath .Gadd. Bryan, Major let Cavall
promoted July 10th,
| MAJoRs.-Oolonel Taylor. Keosauqua, 2b
Iuft, Aug 10th; Lawren Dewey, Mt Pleassr
3Oth loft, Sept Sd Racine D Kellogg. Gard
Grove, S4th lnft. Sept 10th D O Hodnu
Wavsrly. 3sth Init, Sept 10th Hugh B syDc
Millersburg, 2Sth lnft, Sept 10th N Grit
i TrFk n
10th Inft, Sept 10th Gustavus n Ebeshs
Annamoss, Slst loft, Sept l6: James NJ
usre, Co G % Init, promoted July 25.h
Gadd, Arisn, Capt Co B Let Cavalry, prom
ted May 4th Daniel Anderson, Capt Co
let Cavalry, promoted July 10th Joseph
Cald dwsll, Capt Co L Let CaAalry, promot
August 26th.
, ADJurANrs.-Edwin Reiner, Columbus Ci
30th Infantry, September Is; VIM NJ Byrs
Company G, Sd Infantry to 34.h Infant
September IL; Augustus II Hamilton, Ottu
! va. Both, Infantry, September 18th: Chas
; Comstock, Lansing. 9th Infantry, Septeml
l6th; Chss Aldrich, Webster City, Sad Infa
try September 9th: Geo C Tichern, Des Moin
> seth Infantry. september 18th; E G Biz,
o man. Slst. September 26th; L = EadsalI, B
}; lotha, sdjt. let Co.. promoted May I'd.
SusaEoNs,-P n Woods, Fair6eld. SOth
fansry, September 9Th; Henry w Hart. A,
Surgeon 9th Infantry. promoted to S0th
.; tsmbes 10th; A Il East. ClarindA. Esd Inf
= tty, September l7th; J W H West, 2Sth In
|. try, September 10th.
ASSISTANT SURGEONS. .-Chas H Dawson.
drew. Slst Infantry. September 18th; VI
+ Darson, Columbus City. (4th State authori
Of September 18th; H Sawyer. Unionville. 3
!St.os.y ssR.s%Ssf 10th; ss s..s
y September 10th; Levi Faller. west un
- seth Iafsnsry. September 10; Robt Men
Y Muscatins, SSth Infantry. September 10; ,
Il Leonard. Wsnterell. seth Infantry. Sept
" Der II; E P Doves. seth lsfsotry, Septsn