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Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23
NEW YohK. June %

NEW ORK, June %
Kichmond papers give accounts Of the
accidental explosion of the rebel iron
clad ram Chattahoochie, with which il
WAS intended 10 make a raid upon onr
fleet at Aoalschicoia IN revenge for the
capture of the schooner Fashion. laden
with cotton, by boats from our squadron.
Twelve persons we're killed, and others
badly scalded. The ship filled apd suuk
near shore, settling firmly on the bot
tom.
A Chambersburg special says detach-
ments OF the lst N. y. Cavalry had a
skl'm'sh on Monday with the rebels. Q
miles this side Of Gree'o Castle. We
lost men killed. After being chased
i'om Smoketown ths rebels prepared TO
make a stand at the point above named.
ana bad infantry rarown out as skirm-
'saers. The greater portion OF the reb
e. 'orce Is SIX ~ lies beyond Wsyuesboro,
.o~Ards Fse derrick. The rebels have
been to Quincy, Tom.town, and Mosnt
New Orleans correspondence per
s'esmsv Locust Point, states thst our
s,ese batteries have been opened on
Fsft Hudson, and . continuous rain oi
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23

shot and shell 10 being poured into the
enemy's works. Several buildings sup.
posed TO coDtaln commissary stores " ere
destroyed, and the rebels are known to
be suffering some in killed and wound
ed.
An expedition had driven away a
force OF rebels c. llsctcd a,:CIintoD.
les cr'ers coming into our lines re
IoH tho rebel strength at lcas 10 900
They are well clothed, but suffering tor
food
Twenty iivo or thirty OF our men arc
daily added to the killed and wounded
by the .nemys sharpshooters.
Capt Hart, Of the gunboat Albatrcss,
committed suicide. blowing out his
BRAINS with . pistol while in q state OF
insanity from fever.
The destruction OF tho bark Texana,
AS we'll IA tho Lenox, by the captured
tag Boston, is confirmed.
A rebel telegram from Mobile of the
l7th, says the rebel. repuIsed our troops
twenty seven times at Port Igdson, aud
IL close at hand. Also that courier
arrived nj Jackson from Port Hudson.
who states that tho enemy was punished
severely that the garrison h a. 90 DAYS
provisions. aud will hold ont to tho last,
The ,ron-clad Roanoke is ordered o.
sea, aud probably may bear the flag of
the South Atlantic blockadiLg squad
ron.
Advices from Wilmington state that
there Was only one rebel brigade OF
Ciingman's there, aud also only one in
Charleston, mos, Of the troops having
gone west
The HcraH has report from near
Vick.bng stating that Col. Hatch, Of
the I'd Iowa Cavalry, mad destroyed the
railroad bridge from Lagrange to Grcn-
ada.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23

CLOTHES WKISGxKs having become
an indi'pensible article fr ali good hou,s.
keepers. Putpin's SelfAdjns,ing," for sim.
p'asy. efficiency and durability. s'and- uuri
vailed. Az positive prsof Of their superiority
~e would call attention Of oil interested to a
sr'"ger nor on exhibition At the store ofC.P.
Burr. corner Of Brady and Fourth streets. .sid
machine having bssa in constant vs. ., tho
Burtis House. Davenport. for ,b. last T. NJ
months. equal to 6vs yssrs use 10 an 0, dio.,,
family us'il purchased for exhibition bv on.
wm A. Nour's. showing at gl.no. .h. .up..
risr advantages Of self oc;1ssins .piyal .py;ro.
over thumb screws. ssg wheels. wooden ir.ms.
and other complicated machinery. Rs.ui..
With . critical eye the nstila,.d roller. ..a
YOU will sxclsim There il something ro,,., !,
Denmark"
Wholesale espot corner Front and P.,,,
streets; also st retail at the Hswk.se .tor.
Brady street. and Otto Klse's. West Second
strsst, Davenport. Agents wanted 10 svs,v
county in the State.
JoHN 8 s.Yxoss.
Sole Agent for the State Of Iowa.
d&vlt
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23
The CONSTITUTION NEWSPAPER.

IhE CONSTITUTION NHwspApAR.-
since the attempted outrage upon the Chicago
Times hy the military authorities sf the coun
try. and tho prompt msnrer in which that
'candsloue pr, seed,ng vas rsbnked BY the
people Of oil political parties, the advocates Of
such unwarranied acts have suddenly changed
base. and arc now loudly advocating the right
OF Ere" Speech and Free Press Gov. Kuk.
wood is among the fire, TO express by acts his
change Of sentiment. He ha. Just appointed
Cap.aiDs OBr,en and Mildred and Lieut.. Nor.
ris. Of the 7th Cavalry. . commission 10 pro-
cesd TO ksokuk and examine thoroughly into
the matter Of the destruction. by . mob Of sol
di.rs. Of the Consti,usiou newspaper office
We understand that the commission 10 p.rticu.
larly instructed to ascertain u any officer ~.
implicated in encouraging ,ha mob to commi,
the outrage: whdt inducemsnt ( any was held
nut to the soldiers and the causes which lee 10
The ds-iruction Of the pres The gentlemen
selected are oil uficsrs Of most excellent char.
lcter. and they will give the whole matter : |
air and impartial sitting 1t Is high time
'cmething sas done in the premises
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23
DELEG ATE NEE.

Inc Delegates appointed at the County Con
vsnsion on the 18th Of April last to attend the
State Dsnoerstio Convention. 10 be held at Des.
moines. on the sth day Of July, ars requested TO
meet at the ONCE of tho DshocRAr AND NKws.
on Saturday afternoon the 9th inst, At 2 o'cik.
Tho Names Of the Delegates are Geo. H. Parker.
I. Lane. J. D. Morrison, D. n. kicLarisou.
Edwin smith, Geo. hurry. John Madden, W. L.
Claik. Hiram Wheeler. Laurel Summers, Il. N.
Wetherbes, II. H. Ames.
A prompt attendance is requested.
PBR ORDER
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23

IHE improperly Of allowing soldiers
to leave canp with arms in their possession
has been hinted at more than once 10 the COL,
nmn' OF this paper, and We again call tho a..
tention OF commanding oficers to the fact that
hey are IN great degree cnlpabls and r..
spons'6!e Tor any a,ts Of their men committed
ap'n The persons or property Of our citizens.
Ihers is nota night pas.es that our citizens
are not startled from their slumbers bv ths
| crack Of rnvolvers or muske.s fred, to be sure
At dogs and oats. bst IN Sob . o.rels.s man
DER that It 10 almos. . miracle that o. ore per-
'ons are not Injured than there are. We have
case in ha, d. Saturday evening sbout 8
o'clock. young man named Housman, who l.
employed in the dry goods store Of W. W
Carter, whom near HE house on sth street be-
low Gaines. vas accosted by party of sol
diers. who, after . few words conversation.
commsncsd beating him. HIS cries brought
his father to his assistance. who drove of the
assaulters and pur-ued them down Gaines
street He overlook one Of them about the
corner OF 81 and Gaines, and was sbou, giving
the fellow deserved castisation, when the
'oldier drew out sone sharp instrument and
stabbed him 10 the calf OF the leg, iuhicting .
severe wound the muscle OF the leg bel,
severed by the instrument. Mr.. Housmsn
could not tell whether . knife or q bayone,
vas used in iLhio,ing the wound. F cling tbs,
he was wounded. he i'm a uedistely r.pai, ed TO a
house Desr by TO get away from the soldiers. /
who seemed inclined to further harm him-sa
they rssor'sd to throwing stones st him, esv-
eral Of which struck his arm and shoulder.
Dr. Olshsusen dressed the wound, and thinks
the limb may be stfened Tor life Az vet
there has been no arrests made, and il is verv
whether there will be any. a. it IL
almost impossible to discover the perpetrators
Of the outrage. II the officers 10 command Of
these men do not take the necessary s,eps 10
put stop to such proce eding. our citizeus vii,
take tho matter into their own hapde. spd
make it altogether too hot for the soldier boys
1T will be dangerous for them to be csppht
down town after dark. We say his under.
'tomdinglp
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23
BALTlEoRE. Juno Q.

A body OF cavalry belonging to
COnch's commaud entered Frodcrcks>
burg Yesterday aud drove the rebels out.
II Is believed that there are no rebels in
Frederick county.
Trans lett this morning for Frederick
TO lIarpcr's Ferry.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23

ADJUTAxT GESERAL's REposr This
'mmsnss work is fast approaching completion
Inc hrst volume containing 1877 pages Of
closely printed matter has reachsd the Gsnsr.
ais ONCE and from . short review Of IL ~
ws should cay II 10 about a. near perfect as a
work u the kind could be Sure II 10 that
Gen Baker has spent q vast amount of care
aud attention upon It, aided by . large
corps OF competent assistants and clerks
lth . faithful miiit"ry record in which 10
one - favored above another. just - much
pains has been taken to have the nance OF
tho pri'atss correctly printed. and his his-
tory ~ fully given as there bs. bssn with the
-uperior officers. The history Of each 10 brief
but comprehensive. Every man who has en-
listed or received an appointment has hi. re-
cord printed there. and he or his posierity sf.
ter him him will be able to turn to it year.
and years hence. The bad is publishel with !
with the good 1t is . work of the utmo,,
Importance. though i,s true value will not be
'niiy appreciated during the present genera
lion IL 10 record that coming generations
in this noble State will scan with the dsepe,t
feelings OF pride and emotion.
We have had an opportunity to compare
this report with that made by the Adi"tant
dsnerai of the great State Of New Y.rk for
lie year 1868 There is nothing gained hy
The comparison by the Empire State. She
'n'y gives the nanss Of the officers, the date
't commission and rank. The pri. .te soldier
they who have to do the fighting and win
he glory are ignored as though they did no,
-xist. There is third more matter In the
'r't volsme Of Gen. Bakers report tha. in oil
= the report alluded to-
We congratulate Gen. Baker upon II.
riendid order in which he has executed this
ask A work Of so much import sncs sho.ld
- done in no other way
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23

CHANGE OF LocArIos.-The Sisters
vbs manage the College Of ,hs Immaculate
Cencsptiso 10 this eit> have sban. onsd their
prsnisss in North Davenport and have rented
the splsndid residence on Brady stree. former
" owned ssd occupied b, George B ssrRcp,
ssd 10 shsrt time viii have completed ID.
necessary arrangement for opening their
boarding school for young ladies therein
This 10 truly . splendid location for youns
ladies' school. and 10 making the change tb.
0isters have made . decidedly rood hit. The
lssstisn is ness exeslIsnt-bssltby and com.
nsndiog meet delightful views. while the gen.
sral accommodation throughout are Of the
highest order and ssnnst fall 10 make the cit.
ustion sttrastiva II will be . wonder II With
susA sspsrier sdvsssagss q this losssisn pos.
sess:s the iastisstiss dsss ses aosrisb sytss-
ivdy.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23

| Special to Philsdclphia Press

have Just returned from MARYLAND
Heights, and the place ia strongly do
tended. No rebels have yot appca'si.
From immediate antho tiles | have
learned that the neGrest rebels are vt Lit
Tie Ant,elam, about five miles from iiar,
pers Ferry. Their force at that point is
not large.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23

RRsIoNATIoNs IN Iowa RgGIMENrs.-
Cart Jsmss II Shuts. Co A, 2ssh Iuf. resign.
cd June .. 1868.
Arst surgeon c Bstdorf, 1lth Inf. resign
ed lane 5 1868
Asst Surgeon Fred Meyer. llth Inf re-.
sigoed June OH 1863
Surgeon Andrew W MeClsire. 4th Cavalry
resigned April 2i'h.
Capt LsonArd lorr. Go +. 2lst Inf. dismiss.
ed May 27th.
Major Ihos c Woodward seth Inf. resigned
June I'd.
Asst Surgeon L French, sIst Inf, resigned
Jone sth
Capt John Allison smith, Co B. 25th Inf
resigned june 4th.
Chaplain John MoLeish. Jr. 26th Inf re.
sigpsd June ll,h.
Asst Surgeon Christopher j. Dswaop. 3l.t
Lot. resigned Arril 2sth.
Captain W A Benton, Co G, 2l., Inf. resign.
I'd May 26,h.
I'd H. Eiward Palmer, 2l.t Inf. resigned
June Sth.
Chaplain Theme. + Corkhill. 25,k Inf. re
signed April 26th
"a IL ". Phelps. Co B 2lst Inf, resigned
June sih.
Let 1t Edwsrd Town.end, Co b, 3Ist nf
resigned June IN.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23

ATLANTIC MosraLY.-The July num.
per of this excellent monthly hs. been rec,,v-
ID 81 the News Dsposs. It is filed ., usu.i
vith the most tsstsustivs and in,essstios read.
ing matter. Go ssd sss copy b.ior. th.y
sss oil gone.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23

POLICe CoURT.-Sarah Jane Cobler.
h'deous looking hadr'dsn. was brought ur
on charge Of indecent beha vior. She plead
guilty. and not being la funds to pay her fine
was sent up to jail. Garry Bowen. for get
ting drunk and rsising thunder. vas fined
$3.50. Busted. and went to Jail. Mike Hig
gina. for tho same offsnse. wss 6nsd . Ike
som, vas In . like situation. and cent 10 the
same direction.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23

FIVE HUNDRED pieces of gentlemen's
drsss goods to sslecs from ~ krause's He
has the best cutter in the city. and will plssss
eli Who leave orders.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23

GOLD PENs.-Starr has just received
one of the largest ard beet selected stock OF
gold Pens that was ever brought to Davep
port. which he 10 dispoesd to cell at lower fig
Call around and .xsmin- prices and poods.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23

WHI.LER has q full stock of dress
silks. moz,mbiqus'. musline. hosiery, prints
trimmings, and. IN fact. is never at q less TO
suit oil his eustomers with the best goods
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23

KIRKEs's Block is rapidly approach
ing completion. Mr X proposes finishing of
the Two upper stories for fanilies and from
glance at his plans ws should say they would
Be very convenient and comfortable. The
building be now occupies will be altered TO
copforin In spt ssrsncs with the new block.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23

HsLLEs q BaorHER, on Brady street,
above Third. slways Keep . choice suppl. Of
meats Of oil kinda to which the attention Of
families is earnestly recommended. See card
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23

TIE Muscatine Courier comes to Us
improved in general style aud appearance -
1t 10 Published in the evening. and n . NOR.
valuable paper than ever We wish il greal
success
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23

EVERY DAY. - Cali every day at
WAdsworth's and you will end eometh ng fre.h
end neat 10 the line of drsss goods He re-.
ssivss prcksges from New York by expires
every dsy.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23

HoARsENgss. - kememb ber that
Browns Troches 10 the speedy cure also
that Wizsrd Oil 10 death on tooth ache Both
for sale At Ballords
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23
ilAhRIsBtfEG. June ~.

The news from Pittsburg shows that
great excitement ex ats there. The rcb
els are reported at Uniontown, 40 miles
distant. Business is cut ely suspended.
We still noll Chambctsbnr,.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23

An EXCELLENT PAlNrER.-W call
tbs attention Of the publ 10 the card Of } ii
Dusn, published 10 another coumn Mr. Dun.
stands sscoad to no pointer in this city and
ws most cordially recommend him to Oh who
stand Ia wans Of such eervioss % he cau fulfill
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23

SEE MIR. Martens advertisement in
another column. He has the fines. ground,
and surroundings for pis-nics and parties in
this vicinity.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23

FARRAED's ten thousand customers
are notified that be is prepared for the big.
Rsst kind Of . run upon his stock He keep.
the beet stsck and 80 10 very low.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23
THE CIT Y.

PERsoEAL.-The Hon. S. s. Cox. of
Ohio. United States Representative, 10 nov in
this city, stopping A. the Bnr,is House.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23

MEETING THIS EvRHIsG.-Our citi-
gems are reqnestsd to meet 1t the Cosncii
Chamber this evening. to consider upon the
approaching : h Of July Let US have good
old fashioned celebration this year il ~ never
have another one. We have oil the material
at hand to make big thing, and it will be
our own fault IL The celebration fizxles.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23
Mississippi and Missouri Railroad

Mississippi and Missouri RairOan
''ai~s run BY Chicago tip.e. phich "a twtive mae
1tes tastsr tha" Davenport time.
I'm AND AFTER Monday, MAY lITB,
- 1853, and until further notice, passot.se,
trains will leave Davenport a. follows:
90 a. n. for Malcolm and Washington.
2i5 r. n. for Brooklyn ard Muscatinc.
TRAINS ARRIVE Al pavssroKr As FOLLOWS
6i5 y. \. from Brooklyn and Washington.
3 IS Pm. from Malcolm and Muscatine.
The 300 An train out Of davenport makesdirect
81 INJECTIONS nj Malcolm, Iowa city and Washing
:. with the Western stage Gem pany's stages for
ii points West, South west and Northwest.
Trains from tho West CONNECT ~ Davenport
With trains Of the Chicago and Rock Island Rail
u I'D for oil points East, North and Ssuth.
fAsssngsfs sse reminded Of the necessity q
Il living distinct directions as 70 the estimation o1
thew tsss"4e els" !" oenvs'jakAts hafesatatia
'heh ssats a .ao Gals.
JOHN r. TRACY, Goal sap'l
4. KIDALL, Asst aup't.
Davenport, Nay II. isss.-dtf
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23

RRpAIRINa AND MAxUFAcruRI Nc.
The best place 10 the city to get your watches
ssd clocks rspsirsd Is q xsrssbach d Ratsn.
backs. Gentlemen should consult their inter-
sst aud 60 to no other place The most exps-
sisncsd workmsn in the country are employed
there. and II you want ysur watch to ksep
coed tim., dos's fail to have them repair IL
They repair oil kinds Of j.wslry is tho bee,
style. and manufacture riogs. pins. bracelsts
hair jswslry. etc In the very best styls Of tn.
art Call thsre for good work and fair deal
ing.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23
THE MARKETS.

Davenport Markc...-.DniIy Report.
OvvIoK or rHK DsM. h Nvws,(
Monday Eve. June 48.
Corn lc higher. Wheat tends downward
FLouR-w Wholesale, s6.ao0Js.6O retail, $3.50
M6.40. Shipments SO bbls
WHEAT G5a95c. Choice lots S5d 03c. Re.
coipts l7s5 bu. Shipments 2 100 bu.
Cons 32c. Receipts 400 bu.
OATs-50c.
WOOL -Wtsled s0Ql60c.
New York stock Market.
NEW YoKK, Juno %.
Gold, 437z.
Now y IN = ~ Z.
Nsw YoaE, Jun p.
FLOUR--Market 5dI0 lower S540,A6 20 extra
slate W 6om5 81 H. IL. -
"HKAT-Marset = 'opiIg $l.ii0l.:s spring
81 rs 81 ~ Nil. Gun. 81 t2di Is Winter Red
Coss-Lower. 75sg751<c sound 72W7bc un-
sonnd.
OATs-nuil and lower 1919
PoRK Quiet
WHISKY Firm. 4JtSc.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23

POLICE SoLD.-Last Sunday evening
. nu "bsr Of our city police attended the The
atrs at Thalis Garden and for time al wen,
merry as marriage bell Quite late in the
evening q courier arrived breathiess with ia.
t'eus and excitement and announced TO tn.
Marshal that the Irish had taken the city bse
pen and had liberated al tho contrsbs
gruntsrs confined therein. A large iorcs wss
instantly gathered, revolvers and Q ubs rot In
readiness. and IF started the crowd pell nell
for the seen. Of the attack. Arrived on tb.
ground OF the expected battle field. a careful
rsconooisance was had which disclosed IN !.
sonewhat u"palatabls fact that the police and
their forces had been most awfully sold-tha,
no attssk had been made or attempted or IN.
pen. the porkers all peacefully snoring 10 their
quarters. A diiigsnt search was mad. for the
author Of the sell, but he had vsmosed IN.
raEch. probably thinking discretion wa. de.
cidedIy the better part Of valor.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23


PnILADELrHIA, June 22.
The Washington Star of this evening
contains the following special:
MoSooocY JUNCTION, June 2l.
The rebels have entirely Y destro, cd
every bridge on the Baltimore g. Oh %
Railroad from Harper Ferry to Cum
berand, distance of 20 miles, thus in
hic,ing very heavy damage on the road.
This they have done within the last SO
hours.
Gen. Kelley came mp with the IN this
morning at Cumberland, and drove them
ont OF town, and it is supposed in this
direction.
lis movements have been very
prompt and 20 far successful, as he has
doubtless put stop to westward pro-
gress along the railroad line Of th cir ca
reer OF devastation.
1t is reported that heavy firing. sun.
posed to be 10 the direction Of Aide
was leard during the morning by work,
men on the root of the treasury build
ing.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23

A Coon ArporNTMENr-Capt. p. f..
Hall has ceased to be conDec, ed with the Ad-
jatant Generals office. He ia sueeeedrd .s
Aseistsnt Adjntant General and Acting PAY
Master Geueral by Col NJ. NJ. Trumbull, OF
Cedar Rapids. Black Hawk county.
Col 1rumhull entered tho service as Can
tain Of Co / - luiantry acted with signal
merit at Blue Mile. NO.. where the Sd dislin-
eui'hsd itsslf. and vas wounded at the battle
Of Shiloh. He was promoted 1t. Colonel Of
his regiment. which be commanded in the
campaign OF Inst fall. which eliminated in the
battle Of the Hatchis river, where the Third
performed deeds Of valor that belong to the
history Of the war. The Colonel left the ser
vice on account Of impaired health Govern
or kirkwood has done 10 this case wha, he
should do more frequently, appointed an ef-
'ective man to . Responsible position.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23
Grand Turtle NOMp Lssac cIs

I o o'clock. to which all good Democrat, Repub-
icsns and Know Nothings are invited Good
W Vines and Liquors. together with all the deica-
cies oi tho market will bc served In the most eI
cellent style, by tho hest cocks in tho countr'
Everybody mo and have a good time in25
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-23
LATEST NEWS
By TELEGRAPH.
OUR SPECIAL DISPATCHES.
THE REBELS WITHIN FORTY
MILES OF PllrSBURG.
Business Entirely Suspended d
at Pil'sbu,g.
REBEL MOVEMENTS IN MARY
LAND AND PENVSYLvANIA.
They are Fortil Ing at Hagers-
town and MilIiamsport
Lee Believed to be Baffled in his
Main Object.
ssTge Guns Operating ssl,On
Port Hudson.
HARRISBURG, June %.
Special to tho Herald

/ lspcriAi 70 tno herald.
There is no doubt that the enemy i.
fortliying at Hagerstown and W,liam-
port with at least a corps--probably
Ewell's.
Millerstown, eight miles from Gettys.
burg, has been occupied today bv a
force OF rebel troops 1000 strong.
This points to movement on the
Northern Central Railroad lor the pur
pose Of isolating Baltimore.
Most OF the movable property that
could be turned to rebel account was
removed before the place was occupied
They will have to fight FOR possession Of
the Northern Central Railroad.
Communication with Chsmbersburo
has been resumed.
Gen. Lee is believed to have been
bafiied in his man object.
The capture Of Washington il is pro.
gress, aud the campaign is watched with
intense anxiety.
The enemy occupied Greencas,le
after sklrmish with our cavalry. No
particulars.
Gen. Couch has received no report Of
casualties.
Troops continue to be concentrated
and organized at this point.
Matters are rapidly approaching
ciisls, and great secrecy governs all tnb.
nc actions. 1t would be ,mprudent for
what Is transpir'ng, especially as impor-
la"t results are to be detervllned 10 the
next few hours.
lhe rebels are advancing in force
upon Greencastle with infantry. artillery
and cavalry.