Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-11-25

- .gN 1oDAI EVENING". NOV. 8. lseS.
the news.
Three Of the six persons who recent
y Escaped from Jail at oskaloesa BY
empowering the Jailer and Deputy
Sheriff, have teen re-arrestsd, two in
the Western part Of this State, and one
in Missonri.
4 The Board Of County supervisors OF
Linn county have voted an appropria-
tion Of $3.50 to each new recrit who %.
lists 10 that county. Recruiting nova
days is found to be up hill work. Not
. single recruit, l think, has 50 far been
OBTAINED in this county.
Itis stated by the Keosaugus Repsb-
liean-publi.hed At the homo Of Gen.
Tutils-that he has not resigned HE
position in the army, as has been report.
ed.
The folio wing Iowa soldisrs died 10
the hospitals At St. Louis from tho LIST
TO the l4th Of the present month John
L. Todd, Co. K, 3lN regiment; Jacob
Koch. Co. Z. 2stb; H.M. Mace, Co. A,
goth ]. w. Barnes, lst Iowa Bat
terry. There will be no term Of the
United States District Court held At
Dubuque this fall. Judge Love has o.
dered an adjournment Of the court until
April next.
Grea. efforts are making throughout
Indiana to snlist negroes 10 the army 81
that point. Twenty-Five men enlisted
to day in one gang, after hearing elo'
quent and patriotic white mon exploit
q while in front Of thu African Church
At the late elections, according to az
estimate in round numbers, the demo-
Gratis polled 100000 Of votes in the
free States. They are distributed al
follows: New England. 100000; New
York, SOC, 900; Pennsylvania, 100000
New Jersey, 10000 Ohio, $4,000
Indians, and Illinois, fourth Of . mil
lion and a fourth Of million 10 Other
Western States.
1t seems to be regarded a. q military
necessity that the manufacture Of Ken
tucky Bourbon whi.key should be pro
hibited during the present season a
least, if not during the war. Gen. Boyl'
has issued a second order, which We in
cert below. We learn that Bourbo,
whiskey has advanced to high rates siac
these orders have appeared
"UEADQu ARrERs DISTRICT Or KENTUCKY AND)
"IsT DIVISION, BAD Army ConPs,
LOUISVILLE, Nov. II, 1868.
"Genersl Order No. IS.
"The government, requiring oil th
surplus grain ofthe State at accessible
poiots to railroads and navigsble waite
courses, all shipments % corn and othe
grain from this district, for the purpos
Of distillation, are hereby prohibited.
"By command Of Brig. Gen. Boyle.
(OiiicisD "A.C. SraPEa, A. A.G.
The securities OF Edward w. Shsnd
former collector of the State and cour
" taxes for the county OF St. Louis, No
have been notified OF his defacation
the amount OF twenty-five thousand dol
lars, and that they are expected to max
it good.
Mrs. Todd OF Kentucky, the mother {
Mrs. Lincoln, arrived in Richmond Thur'
day night from City Point, on the wa
to &c orsia on visit to her daughter
Mrs. General Helm. She passed throug
the federal lines, by permission Of Gen
Grant.
The Leavenworth Kansas Oonserva
tivs publishes letter from Gen. Blunt
train, dated on the 10th inst. The trail
was then safely encamped about fft
miles from ito destinstion-Fort Smith
Its progress had been Glow, but with tn
exception of two men who had bee
killed by bush hackers, it bad met wit
no accident or trouble.
Dr.. c. II. Ray, the originator an
chief editor Of the Chicago Tribune, he
disposed of his interest in that estabish
msnt to his partners, and has retire
therefrom. He is one of the ablest new'
paLer writers ia the country.
The Cincinnati Enquirer says ,h
Government has purchased some TWEEN
~ steamers during the last week.
Provost Marshal General Fry has dc
cided that such Congressional district
As may furnish their quotas Of volunteer
under the recent call will be exemp
from the draft, even though the quot
Of the State, a. whole, be not made u,
Gratz Brown on Summer.
The newly elected Senator from Mis-
souri placed on record bis opinion q
Senator Sumner in these words OF hi
Missouri Democrat
1.-THE pacific, non>resitaut principle
proclaimed by Senator Sumner leave
ns little room for any sympathy for him
He is an able bedied, athletic, vigoros