Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-06-01
GENERAL NEWS.
1t is announced that Gen. Mesgher

tons were passed asking for the reno
val OF Gen. Halleck.
The total Pennsylvania coal trade
thus FIR for 1868, il 2,ll5,2l2 tons,
against l,G06,480 tors last year for the
same time. Coal ought to be cheaper
next winter than II was last.
The Catholic churchc, Of The Boston
diocese have sent over $4,000 to the
suffering poor of Ireland.
The New York Tribune says that, on
Monday over -four thousand emigrants
arrived at New York from Great Brit
ain and Germany.
General Mcclellan, it is said, has pur-
chased tract Of land in West Orange,
Now Jersey. and intends building res
idcnce there for permanent occupancy
by himself and family.
There is a woman, belonging to the
Hath Pennsy lsania Volunteers, who
exhibited great bravery at the battle OF
Chanceloryllle. in attending to the
wants Of the wounded aud dying. Her
dress WAS pierced by bullet. III many
places.
The Chattanooga Reds' WI have lis
Joke. AlludioC to sudden cold snsp,
i, says The sudden change Of the
weather NAV be attributed 10 the cool
ness 81 the Yankee cavalry in prcsumng
10 ysi; the warme,t portions 81 Dixie"
Tax CgssossHip-The New York
4 a.Hg Post pitches into Captain stan
ton most numerically on account OF his
,e!esraphie censorship in the interes, ot
ste k-Jotbers aud stock spectators I'm
side TIE rin- o. the War Office.
4 otter from IIooker's army says
The soldiers are husy erecting b. autl-
i'll stbors over ard around their tent.
and 10 such al extent i this carried iha,
rsdtrg oyer the country you ~l see.
insiesl Of the L>a-l number Of canvass
;eti-. mt Azure grove e. ont, com
pseles hiding them iton Wee"
WEE UP WELLks-Eight more
vessel. destroyed hy tie rebel prt,a,sers.
This : the intelligence publish in YES
,erd-t'. dispatches. Til. is The Cd
story tod over with rapid period'c.l
regularity. VIII son melody tickle Mr..
W IS ear With straw aud wake Lm
up
cen. Heron las asked 10 be relieved
of The command OF the Army Of the
Frontier, on acconnt OF some unpleasant
occurrence between Gen. Schoti, IA and
himself, subsequent 10 the battle Of
Pane Grove, and the march on Van
Buren,, AK.
Cotton Las gone down at New Or
leans from 65 to As cents, in three
weeks, because ot the stock that is com
ing to market from the country opened
up by Gen. Banks. At least log 900
bales are expected from that region.
The Newburyport HeraM SAYS tina,
contemporary paper once made the iol-
loving Typographical blnnder, in motto
ing demonstration OF its own political
f"''' A't ~ " az bCbA WIN Lut
SHOUTS Of three thousand people
10 Washington, few nights ago,
Mrs. flaming arose from her bed, hear
ing a noise, and went TO the window.
Her husband awoke shor,ly aitclward.
and being on the alert for burglars, ms
took his wife for one, fired at her and
Inflicted fatal wound.
a soldier in one Of the New IIemp.
shire regiments was reported killed in
the battle at frederlcke burg, and hi,
we soon after made rements to
obtan pension. The necessary papers
were oil made out and duly certified.
and were about to be Transmitted 10 I.
w ashlngton, whom she received a letter
from him announcing that he was alive |
and well
" hen the movement was made in .
Congress TO refund General Jackson's
hne, the old patriot, then in retirement
A. the Hermitage, wrote to a Senator a
letter on the subject, in which he said
II W0atd be the last man on earth 10 do /
any act ph,eh rouid inraiidate Me prin. Z
cPlc that TIE MILITARY SHOULD ALWAYS
BE stBJEcT TO THE CIyiL POWER"
The London correspondent Of the
New DIRK HeraH says two re Il priya.
teers have lately sailed from England
tor the coast Of China, in order 10 ~.
rate aga'ns, the merchant shipping OF
the loyal States in the waters Of emma
and India. They ae described as
powerful, swift and heavily armed
handsome tomb il about to be .
erected over the remains of the late I
Iheofore Frelingbuysen, Tor many wears
President OF Rutgers College, and dis
t'nguished for his active connection III \
religions and humane enterprises. The
tomb y 10 the Gothic style, very rich
aud MASSIVE, cut in solid Italian marble, I
with granite base