Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-11-14

l 80 0~ss AAfuoY Wd0 lzaVOV lOO8OI>
tsnts and Is policemen.
The bronze statue of Freedom, which
IL to crown the dome Of the Capitol, /,
TO be 70 sed TO its place, with appropri.
ate ceremonies, in aboCt two weeks.
NJ. klranger, disgu.tcd with tsy ing to
contract rebel loans, is going to contrsc,
rebel matrimony with Mss Slideil, the
daughter Of Mr. would-be-rebel ambassa.
dor Slidell.
Tho town Of Sutton, Mass has voted
TO pay seven hundred dollars to each
volunteer which it is required to rare,
N addition to Government bounty.
The Five Points, New York, which
has bafiled all the attempts Of humanity
md religion for ts puri6catioD, is now
being occupied with elegant marble
stores. Trade will soou accomplish
what piety has failed 10 do.
Tea growing is becoming a great bus
mess in India. Bengal has forty com
panes who cultivate the tea plant on
large scale.
For ten years past the number OF
houses butt in New York is 1880. IN
the same time the population has in
cseMed 29o,l05, or little less that ia
persons for each house.
&3Our Fair for the benefit Of the SAM.
tary Cotnmission proves contagious
Movements are making at Cincinnati
for the holding OF mammoth State
Fair for the benefit OF the Sanitary
Fund.
Coal 10 now 90 high in New York
that gas stoves are coming into more
and more use. The difficulty 10 10 fiud
such "a are safe and Ie'iable. Coal at
from soto sl2 PER ton viii bring gss
more and more into use for cooking
and heat.
One Of the Albany papers states that
there is man in that city Who regularly
visits one OF the river towns and buys
up all the cats that he can find, taking
them to New York. The country peo-
pie are doubt whether they are bought
for the furrers or the sausage max
ets.
The through route between New Yo.k
and Washington will be mpleted by
November Goth, with the exception of
the bridge across the Susqaehanna.
The opening will lie inauguratcd by
grand editorial excursion.
The Ladies' Fair for the bene fit of the
wives and families OF the volunteers Of
Jersey City will open on the "a OF De
ccmber and continue for one week.
About $4,000 WAS realized by the last
fair; but that amount, it is excepted,
viii be exceeded BY the receipts Of the
coming one.
The old ship Alabama, which has
been on the stocks IT the Portsmouth
navy yard for forty years, aud is row
being fitted up Tor school ship, sill
hencotorth, by authority Of the Navy
Department, be known as the New
Haupshire.
Tho body OF aman was found bang
ing 10 tree, few days since, in the
township Of Wc,he,siieid, Connecticut.
Tho coroner was notified, bui he said
il was the duty OF seiecimeu the Sc
leciinen said il was the business Of the
Constables; the Const b!es said it was
q matter for the Justice OF the Peace
and SO, says the Hartford Coaront, the
man vas left hanging.
A rnmor has originated in Belgium
that The Queen of England is disposed
to marry second time, ard the Lon
don papers are very indignant. At the
same time, while they pronounce t 81
foul and dangerous calumny," they arse
state their fears about King LeopoId's
vsi, TO England the present month. The
advice of this ''craity diplumatist," rs
they call him, ia said never to have beer
given or taken by the Queen without
"inury to her welfare and honor"