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Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-02-05
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To Mrs. n. L. Claise AID Ne. @ l.. Daysnp0
Executors Of the setsts Of 4. L. Claire, l.
Davsrpsrt. Iowa. deceased.
VOc AND EACH OF YOU, "A WILL
j all whom Il may concern, md especially .
parties desiring TO take conveysnces ircm said
Exscu,ors for any property in the 10 Claire he
serve." ia The city Of Ls Claire, Iowa
You and esch Of you are hereby notified not
TO make or take any coLveysnces # shy portion Of
said property. Any ssch conveysnces will be
contested ~ fraudulent: l refer parties TO my
Equity Bill in the U. s District Court (South-
trn Division Iowa, ~. A. L. laise. l.. q. Des
faint T. Took. @. h. Sargent, J. I'm =. Cook and
George L. Davenport, 6leA sune 10Th, ls6,; to pa
psss and record in the Scott County Dis,iist
Court in Chancery, case Of Antoine ls Cla;re VS..
A. Il. Davenport and others, filed May 18th, 1861;
and to . notice 10 Kt cord Book N, Of town mort
cages, page 1858; or u myself, at nv otiee. Q, Or
Ware ma book store JAMES NAY.
Rock Island, ILL.,. Dec. 10, Ba-de ll-dlAw2w.
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TRUS TEE'S SALE.

TRUSTEES SALE.
UlHEREAs, ON the IT'D DAY OF A..
w gust A. -. 1889. Elisha Jones and Juiia
Ann Jones, his wife, executed unto Charles 4.
Putnam rs trustee, . cert an Deed OF trust n
,s,irv 70 said Trustee the land in Scott county,
AVA. described as follows, to-wn; T~enty-ons
u ! feet front by one hundred and nifty l5o)
fear in depth II the south side Of lot No. tn,ee
az in block No three (Sl IN james Mackntosne
second addition To the CITY II Davenport, forming
An obiong squafe OF t~eniy.on "a 'ee' " ono
Lu,are ana iiiy 1907 ieei, be the same m"re or
le.. Wbich said Conveyance was nude D, the
said Elishs Jones and Julia Ann Jones fof the
,,uroose of curing the payment OF two certain
,ro,n.sory notes and the interest thereon, signeu
~ said Elisha Homer, dated the loan lay ol Au-
,u.,. A. D. 1857 and paysbie as toll VS. One
10, / rt seven 50 lG0 ($sT SO 1909 delars, pay
able in six 81 u nths alter date. and one ior the
mn of Eve hundred and twenrytwo 5o-loo
1922 5o-loo) dollars, payable in one % year
Alter da,e, both notes bearing ten (lol pr cent.
interest after duo, and payable 10 tho orler OF
Eliza w. Oliver.
And now ..ii last mentioned note having be-
come due aud payable, and the said Elisha Jones
having failed 10 pay tho zane, !, Charles T. tut
,.m. Trustee IA aforesaid, do hereby give inns
!, .lie natl o. that ~ virtue OF the power which
me vested by said Decd Of Trust, will, on
S.,nrosy. the Iotb day o January, A. y 1908
a, ,ha h,uf " two ~ o'clock IN the afternoon oi
- J.v y, tho Court Hons door, in the cry Of
Daysnnort. expose and ofer Tor sale, At puo.ic
M ;,p The parcel Of land above described, or 20
mn, ,h,reo AZ .s al bc ufieient TO satisfy aad
pay me amount Of said note With the iats cat
thereon to the day of sde. together with all the
cots and .xpen.es attending said sale, oos'' o.
! iii. notice and Trustees tees Upon tho com
/ n,e,i n az su.h sale deed vii be given IN ac-
roraance With tue stipulation OF SAID i'sed oil
Dated the l6 h day of Decem.er. 4: j.. 1879.
CHARLES h. PUTNAM.
/ dec l7-dte I1ossco'
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koUIrAblL.-The f.qaitsbIe-Ths fqu'A-
bic Life Equitable LIZ . Assutanee-lne fq1i-
Ia 10 Lilo Assurance Society Of tho Infteo
states.
OFFlCE.-Ofiee on IRA iy street-on Brady
street. below the Posi- OH .e-third door below
the rost Office 35 Brs dy street.
W t. ROSS h CO. W +. Rose 4 Co. agents
w. r. Ross 4 c.. gent, OF The Equitable.
b-'f
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ORIGINAL NOTICE.

ORIGINAL NOTICE.
HrATg % Iowa,
SCorr County. ~ Ia the District Court.
Mary Schnow " Tsomss Sehsov.
70 ssid homas schnos. defendant.
You ere hereby notsAed. tbst there 10 now On
Gle in the o6es Of the tlefk VI the istr Ct Court
# said county. . petition VI Mary Schnow clain.
Ing u sos . divorce icon the hsnds Of mstrimo-
~ aaa for s.imony and ssl - PES spp-sr thereto
ana ds'sad,en q bss"e sson II the Sod day ii the
Monday Of February. a. y. 6s.ds,sulI siIl Be-
catered sssisss yes and . decree relds red II en-
On - pssysd.
GEO. SC. DOW.
6ooe-ssvsV S1aio06 Aeeaeney,
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nich!gsn southern 4 Lake share
RAILROAD.
SUM ER ARRAN EMENr.

I'm AND FTEK NAY 4TH, AND IN
Ill further notice trains will leave Chicago ~
as fcllows
1900 NJ New York Express, daily, except
Sundays.
1850 r Night Express, daily, except Satur-
days.
81 Trains arrive in Chicago At s:l5 N, and
Sis NJ.
All the above trains make regular connections
'epunkirk, bunalo, Niagara Falls, Aibsuy, New
Jerk, boston, Phladel. his. baltimore aud Gil
,eints East.
luxurious new Sleeping Coaches. with all mod
err Improvements run on Night Trains.
Through Tickets can &c obtained 1t the CON-
s<says ohce. DO Clark street, under sherman
o'ese, or ~ tho Depot, corner Of Old Van bursp
I'D Sherman strcetS.
H. &. SAWYER,
General WassA.p geak
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Michigan Central Rail Read.
GREAT CENTRAL ROUTE
To J.tsU Fork, .stsc England
ard ihe Can d az.

ON AND AFTER SUNDAY MAY 6rH, 1862,
" trains lesve tho Great Genital Union Depot
isot Of Lake street, ~ toloss:
IA 81 bay txpe.s except sunday arrivesa
Detreit at $40 " NJ Suspension Bridge st 3:5V A N,
Albany 3 80 + N, New York $50 PA, 1oston 1880
Pm.
1880 p NJ Night Express except Sstsrdsy) ar
rive Detroit II Ho0 n. Suspension brioge
$50 p NJ, Albany 500 A N, New Aork 1880
A N, Boston 2:3U NJ.
Cincinnati ,rains, vis N G Railroad, leave Chi
cago ut Z A NJ mali train, 7:3O T n Fast Express :
arrive In Chicago ut sis u Fast Express, aud
Bis Night vail Train.
The 7:3O 2 Al tram leaving Chicago runs through
TO Cincinnati without change Of oars or baggage.
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RAILROADS.


W1VtE1 ARR 1907.
Issss. run BY Chicago time, rhsch 70 ssstss ssss
Stss faster than Dsvs~povf ti~ss.
IN AND AFTER MONDAY. NOV. 24-s
1862, and until further notice, passslhef
trains will leave Davenport - follows:
10 on =. y. for Bro klyn and Washingtoo.
3lsP. y. for lows City.
snAlxs ARgIvs AZ DAvBNPoRS ~ FOLLOWS.
6.55 ?. \. from Brooklyn and Washington.
II IS ?. y. from lows City.
aorning trains out Of davenport willmaks direct
o,nnections 1t Brooklyn. low. city and Washing.
=, with the Western stage CampAnys stages ios
u, points West.
Trains from the West connect at Davenport
With trains Of the Chicago and Rock Island hail
" I'D for all points East, North and South.
Passengers are reminded Of the necessity d
giving distinct directions - 70 The estimation d
(he', tsera7e els" u peocurssiake0 esfose takinl
JOHN r. TRACY, GsnI sap't.
L. KENDALL, Asst Sup't.
| Davenport, November 20. 1667.-dY
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A CARD.

NEtD-sonLFtiiNG MA Emel,g-
w msafi ka,ptosmesI Male and female a .,,,t.
wantet / every town aud etty In the Uti ed
States. $40 10 $40 per mooth can he male. and
no aumhns, fntness cay aud ras pect5ble. 1t
reqnifes very small capital, snd uili no, inter-
iefe with other employment Tbi. Is no b., k
agency OF hambag OF any KIDD. No pei on will
regret having sent far this ,nforms tien. let hi.
employment be What IL mty. Full particnls re-
given 70 Oil who inci0se rEs CENTS, and address
nAxyty Bsows 4 Co., Amsskesg, y. IL.
navS dgt-~st
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Fest lIi;s Winter Tine liable.
Arrival and Departure OF the Nails.
posroyylcx At DAVENPORT IOWA.

EASTERN NAIL.-Cioses nj A. NJ. AMI 81
u. Arrives 81 10 A. ri. AID ~ 7. NJ, suniays
excepted.
NssrEas Mail Gloss at 8 A. II. Arrives
at - NJ SunI excepted
hoefaEgs low, MAiL-Closes a. y Y. u.
Arrive NJ x y. VI.
SstIutR> / IVA MaIL.-Cioses at A. ". A.
riges n 4 Z NJ.
hofrnsRN VIA ngWIrT. Closes SUNDAY, Tue
dny anA Tauf.jaye 80 PM Arrives a. day.
Thursday aud ~niurd-y - 4. ~.
iouTs NJ. iOyi2 --tit 5lue orass, etc--Close'
Monday. Wednesday All Friday : ,, e'clk ~
Arrives Tuesday, in-ssiay anI >atarisyai i
o'elockN .ae
nurs W. l9aAA-IA. 'eufal - 4,
Pm. ~ .ato ociocl
horrs No. ios.'-via wslr.n, r. ,t.on5ni,
SATURDAY ~ y. n ARRIVES
OFFICE iiorEs ofice open 1t s..t..x u
General dehs.r' elos. a, ), Z o. 80 : 4 @a :.
closet NJ oeiVcs :. NJ uais, oue, :, &,
FROM TO = .e.r.s r NJ Vr-A oa - lay
- - the ysaoip.l ils are ea--i.,, nv IA;
f.o1A' "a the time a. "a h,r4tn Nm n,
40 noAo lisr, the cipes ID The >apcr.n,e,a.
20 0GSSs, NJ = n /. :. lts 81 ss;,. ~. .,,,'J
ora. N'iAS u H. atliGE. z. -.
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From the Asmy ~ tho a'esa0ae
HEADQUARTERS ARMy OF Tus

PoroM &C, Fct.
Partic. who crossed the river yester-
day under flag Of truce, state that the
rebels in fredericksburg were very jnbi-
liant over the news from Chsrleston
among which was the official procla'n.-
ton OF Gen. Beaurcgard and Command
or Ingrabam. declaring the blockade At
Caht leston raised.
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To LIE r.

DWELLING HOUSES on TH2 BLUFF.
- from IS TO $t2 per month, Two stores
and rooms ia wsIds tlsts wuppernss's. 81 ana
Halle Blocks. Apply 10
Inc. 97r
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" ABSTRACTION, Feb. 3.
A meeting of newspaper publishers
from all parts Of the country, has been
called to meet here on Mcndav evening
next, to urge upon Congress the 'mpor-
lance Of reducing or repeating the duty
on imported paper.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-02-05

A CnErE ON l. A. MACHLOr FOR sss
"A signsd BY stephen Bowden. The %, meut
Of the check hss been rtopp-d. The Ga Yer viii
confer > favor By ssturnipS Il to thi. .Ges or 70
tho t4nk. n H0npN-
La l0-1
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FLORENCE Sc" isG MAsu.As.

THIS NACuISs MAJ rs FoTrR nfsyrpr>r
i sslcb =, sn1 fuls the cloth .itreT 49,, .
t,it, as ine operator ay desire Il Few. yer,
r<pd, Is e~s, E: PERI tioE ago u most not.cl.,.
IL - tA1'y p!oireied b ! letters patent AM 90,
Assa.ne wArTsnled y ihe purchaser
Al ihtss desiring srst cIas. s.mi,, 81,
Dsi,ins vii be rice " repaid by an ..s,ia.,,a
Of il Dents
Conner II lsrady AMI q sts. bevsn.sr, iox.
'v5f-sir
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Rockford. beiois, Frsspors. 0slsns, DunIeitb,
Ia. esvl.e. Madison, LsCro.ss. Prairie du Chen,
ST. PAUL, tond du Lac. Oshko.h, Matertowa,
.teriin, and all points il wisconsin. Minnesota.
Northern Illinois and Northern lows vis. Chicago
end North western Railway. Running Through
tond du nc and Oskosh. and connsetioy ~ L.
Crosse and Appleton With U. =. Nail Cosches sad
steamer, adordiuy the direc, snd expsditious
route TO Ill points IN the NORTH and NOkTh-
VEST.
1rsins issse Ch:csgo - fslloves
bay Exps~ss ly:3U r ~
way Passengss-SstO
- New ~sd elegant sisspiag sass ars ran No.
oil Night Trains.
emo. l.. DUNLAP, Sort
kDs wns Rosuses. 0soS Slshse A.
0A.~u
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legally raised, and twenty blocb:aders arc
off the bar to day.
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For Safe

. ONn BUSHELS OATS IN STORE IN
C9OOV waiehou.s occup ed b. q ~ Petty
MAJ. Barar piock. Davenport Enquire or X. Il.
Pse'tymsr W.h iwvuAv
jaa le-d3t
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Rutan,s Patent Ven tila(Ors
On Cars Of Day Express Trains.
Patent Sleeping Cars O Night Trains.
Baggage Checked THROUGH.

THROUGH TICKETS for sale in all PRINCIPAL
Rsiroad eff es 10 tho West At the General fi,e.
corner of Lske ana Desrbon streets, (under the
fremont House, Chicago. and at the depot.
h. n. RICE, Cent .up't.
J. W SMITH. Western lass. Agent jul
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&C MIS- MA NTkU
-PoR-
ABBoTT's HISTORY OF THE GREAT REBELLION
THE history
OF fUs
CIVIL w AR IN ANERICA.

Comprising q full and impartial account Of the
orig and Progress 81 the Rebellion, the various
Naval and Military engagements. and be ae.oic
deeds performed by Armies and individuals. and
lou hing scea,s IN tho Field, Camp, Hospital
aud Cabin
BY JOHN T. c. ABBOTT.
Author Of the "Mother II Home." life Of Ma
rol,on "liis'ory Of the Fsench Revolution"
eto
iliu 'rsted With Diagrams snd numerous Steel
Engrsvinss II Battle Scenes. and Portraits Of
Us IN "a. bed Wen BY tas be.t Artists in Amcri-
"a. u will be issaei in twu Royal Uctsy. Vol.
ames Of over 450 pages each. A Wood ny.,t
wanted 20 sell his ili.tosy 10 each csuu,y Of tie
state OF Illinois. Apply to o. address
cLAkkt AGO,
Indians polls, Ind. or S.unv6eld. III
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EsklE kAlLW AI.
e -
Crsat Broad Gauge Destle Track a~d Telegraph
R0sse, 70

NEW YORK. BOSTON
l.vD all BATTERY CITIES,
E sssyi-s shs Gssss Wess.sr ara Nossh
~ esssss Oaloel Asssss msIls.
cypress TRAINS LEAVE DUNKIRK AND
Il BuffAio, daily, On tAs arrival Of al train. Old
the Lake shore kailroai, nsking close connes-
t,ous with trains from cleveland, Chicago, Mil.
wauNee, st Louis. Busii,g,os, ksokuk, IT Paul.
Dubuque, Gslena, Ioss City, DO = tho DULY oars
running through from the lakes 70 New York
City
WITHOUT CHANGE.
Baegs - checked through. Fare always A. Low
ss by any other routs.
BE particular aud call for tickets via Erie Rail.
road which are sold as Ill H. principal railroad
Offices in the v sst.
This Road affords facilities for shipment Q
Freight, superb, to any othsr route.
AN EAPRESS TRAIN FOR FREIGHT
leave, Nov York daily, making Close connections
through to oil points West. sea quicker tlme than
ever before IN .de on any limo.
For Freight rates, enc ARE II U Os'msn. IN
Broad way Chas Tnurmsn. ltS broadwaJ, n. }.
y II = Archer, Y8 SOuss street, y; Dunlap
Is Stste street, Bosiea Erie ailway O1ise, q
Clark street. Chicago.
.GAlAs M!A0 e de. Cen as SSRPSS In.
a. BAssxs, Agent. Darlington, Iowa.
apt-V
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FOR Rent.

for Rent.
nSTHE FIRST OF OCTOBER. THE STORE
~ room No. 10 Brady Street, enquire n
TORI
sr2s-AH
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Ghtcas . an ilOsk island kAtlsca
WINTER ARRANGEMENT, 1859.

Ghtcal . an ilOek lstmnd kAtlvcas
WINTER ARRAN0EMENT, 1859.
I'm AM AF1 Nh MONDAY, NOV. "a IN, 20
~ and until further notice, trains al leave
nsvsnpoIt daily, Sundays ssespssd. ~ toliows:
LIST mall train At. o.oo .. y.
81 Freight train at... QUO A. y.
Sd night express. ............. % ~ =. =
Trains arrive st Davenport daily, Sundays u.
cspted, ~ follows:
lst night express st. 40 4. Z.
ID daily express and mail train at......7 20 r. y.
Sd freight and q Glass cars at....... 800 p. \.
All train over this routeaf In direct connexioo
u ChisaRo with trains over both the Michigan
Southern, Michigan Central, Piusburg, Fort
Wayne, and Chicago Railroad to and from De.
woit, Toledo. Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati,
Pittsburx, Dunkirk, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Alba'
y, Nov York. Philadelphia, Baltimore and Wash
ington.
fssaaroeys arA reminded Of the necessity Of
Giving onunc, directions rs 70 the deyunstion d
their baggage, also TO procure tickets before TAX.
tag their seats in the cars, tho conductors col
lest fares only to stations the limo Of the Chi
cawo and Rock Island Railroad.
JOHN F. TRACY, Superintendent.
nava0voYf November % 1852 dr.
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ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS.

n wishing 10 parchase good Machine are IN
y't.d 10 ex. min, this b.foie pure A-ing ehe
she,e Wsrfsa'ed ono year, WITH pr per usage
ps,cx. $40. -hxxxER IS, BAsrsK q xTRA.
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The Perfection Of Mechanism
TIE MAGIC TINE OBSERVER,

DEING A HUNTING AND OPEN FACE, Or
ID LADy's OR GKSrLpMAN's WATCH COMBINED,
WITH PATENT SELF-wINDIA0 IMPROVEMENT.
The New York Illustrated News, the leading
pictorial paper Of the United States, in its issue
Of Jan lcth. 1868, on page LAT, voluntarily says:
We have been shown q most pleasing novel;
~, OF which tho HUBBARD BR0s.. Of this city
are the sole importers. II is called tho +" MAGIC
TINE OBSERVER and 10 u hunting and open face
watch combined. This is one Of the prettisst,
most convenient, and decidedly the best and
cheapest timepiece for general and reliable use,
ever offered. II has within it and connected
with its machinery, its own winding attachment,
rendering a key entirely unnecessary. The cares
OF this Watch are composed Of two metals, the
outer one being fine l6 carat god. 1t has the
improved ruby action lever movement, and 10
warranted an accurate timepiece."
Price, superb!y engraved, per case Of half
dozen, $2b4 90. Sample Watches, in neat mo-
rocco boxes, for those proposing to buy at whole
sale, Ss5, sent by express, with bill payable ON
delivery. soldiers must remit payment in ad-
nee, as We cannot collect from those In the ar
my. Address
HUHBARD EROS. l. CO SoLK IMroRrsRs,
SouTH Coz. NASSAU 4 JOHN Sis, INV YokK;
ian Is d6t
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DEAERT ;!

THE FOLLOWING NAMED SOLDIERS
i enlisted for Old Regiments, have deserted
from Camp Mcclellan. Davenport. Iowa:
Oh ARLES GOKTON, born in Tenewce county
Michigan. 20 years old. machinist, enlisted Nov.
Goth, ls62, ut DavenI ort, by Capt VIM Pursel, Tor
three years. Gray eyes, auburn hair, iorid COM
plexion, B II IN inches in height, deserted on
sunday tho est day OF December ls62.
ALsERT TEtpLE, born in Mcfienry county,
Illinois, 20 years old, occupation farmer, enlist
ed Nov. 25th, 1852, at Davenport, by Capt VIM
Pursell for three years. Blue eyes, brown hair,
tiorid complexion, # 81 inchee high, deserted
On SUNDAY, the 2lst Of December. 1882.
ALBERT PRINCE, born in Frederick county,
Maryland, u years old farmer by occuI alton. en-
listed September 9Th, 1852. at keokuk, by Mai 1r
William Nelknsy, for years; has grey eyes,
.rown hair, tair CONF lexion, feet inchos high
for the 18th Infantry.
J. l.. BRADEN, born In Decatur county. Indi-
ana, aged % years, by occupation . farmer, en-
listed ut davenport, Iowa, august l6, has basel
eyes. black hair and dark complexion, height s
feet 10 il ches.
WILLIAM b JONES, born in Orange county,
New York, aged "a years by occupation car
penter, enlisted in Low City, Iowa, July 81, has
black eyes, sandy hsir and dark complexion,
height feet 5 iaches.
JOHN hOUGHTEN, born in Hardin county,
Ohio, aged ~ years, by occupation farmer, en-
listed NJ Davenport, Iowa. September 20, has grey
eyes, light hair and light complexion, height
feet 4 inches.
Any ole apprshend,ng any one or all Of said
soldiers will be paid all reasonable cost Of trans
portation and subsistence, together with reward
Of i've dollars. when said dessrters arc returned to
the Comm nding Officer Of Comp Mcclellan.
M LlTTLER,
Captain ID Iowa Infantry, Commanding Camp
Mcclellan, Davenport, Dec. %. 1852. DIFF
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among the regular contributors to the Magazine
A.! communications should be addressed 70
The EDITOR.
az Park Row New York
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-02-16
DEMOCRATIC STATE CONVENTION.

The Dsmossacy Of the State Of Iowa are re-
Iuested 10 send delegates 70 State Conversion
hereby Ailed. 70 be held q tho Capitol 10 the
sity. Of Dessiolses, on WEDNESDAY, THE BOTH
DAY OF MAY NEXT, AT IL O'CLOCK NJ, Tor
the purpose OF nominating can didatss for Gov
ernor, Lieut.. Governor, and Judge Of Supreme
Court, to be supported at the ensuing October
election, and OF trsnsacting such other business
ss may be deemed necessary.
The basis Of County Representation will be one
delegate for every one hundred votes cast for
Richard H. Sylvester, Secretary of State, and one
for eyery fraction over afty-and upon this basis
tho several countie, will BE- entitled to be repre-
nj follnwa
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-02-16

A special dispatch from Washington
to the New York Tribune, has the fol-
loving curious paragraph
"The Yellow Book in the possession
OF Monsieur Mercer, passed around the
Senate Chamber yesterday, caused h
sensation. Particular attention was
given TO the evidence ii published thai
the removal Of Gen. Butler was known
TO Drouyn de L'huys in Paris long be.
fore it was known here to the Oh airman
OF the Committee on Foreign Affairs, o.,
the Chairman OF the Senate Military
Committee.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-02-16

TnE CAPTURED GuNBoAT.-The Troy
Wing states that the gnnboa: Isaac p.
Smith, which was captured by the rebels
near Charleston, was built near Coxsac-
kie, and her builders and owners claim.
ed that SIC was the tastes. propeller in
the world. She 10 two hundred feet long.
with twenty-eisht feet beam, and ten feet
hold, and is propelled by doubIe.ge
cd propeller engine. She was purchas.
ed BY the government for 100000.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-02-16

DEATH or A MIsEn.-Solomon Shaw,
IN old miser, recently died at Spring.
field, Mass. So strange were his habits
that il was thought bsst to put him in a
lunallc asy lum, but while the officers
We're providing dinner fur him p,cpar.
atory to leaving the city be fell hack In
bis chair aud died. Pccuniarly he was
woth $4,000.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-02-16

ITO FAMILIES BREAKING UP HOUSE
Z kEEPlNG.-Any party having o small
amour, of plain Household Furniture sufficient
for man and wife). which they would lihe to hire
out for q few months And have well taken care Of
will please address FURNITURE,
dee II If Box 3g3 r. d,