Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-02-16

Saturday evening after the opening Of The
Hall for Mr.. Trains lecture, soms thirty or
forty soldiers from some ore Of the campo
ing that they came for the pose Of stop
ping the lecture. Upon this they were re-
fused tickets and admittance TO the hall. Foi
. while the trouble had the appearance Of be-
coming seriou.. as there we're ihoss Prefen'
sbo were deter N ed that the lecture should
be Do lvered. For half sn hour or more the
| trouble wss kept up. and the stairway became
o blocksded that no one could either get out
or in. The soldiers finally worked their way
| to the head Of the etsirs. when Mr.. Train call
ed the Captain TO him and invited the soldiers.
one and all, 10 cens In and take seats 10 the
hall. They did so. and there the trouble
ended The display Of Isvolvers on one side
and shot guns on the other side. look. rather
serious At one time. but fortunately better
coun.sls prevailed and 10 harm was done. The
root OF the trouble vas in the iil-,imed threst'
of the soldiers to interfere with the FREEDOM OF
epeech. A few moments attention TO tie
three g.oans for the sbolitionists. three cheer
tor free speech. and three chssrs ier the
speaker with the mot intense en,hosissn.-
NJ part Of the audience vent home better
satisfied with Mr.. Train than did some Of the
soldiers who declared that they came there to
put him out.
TRArs's SECOND VIsn. II his modern
celebrity visited cur city again on Saturday.
aud 10 the evening addressed another crowded
audience at Metropolitan Hall. This lecture.
unlike the former. was confined almost entire
ly TO incidents Of travel in foreign lands. with
e. equsut digrsssions upon other subjects too
numerous to mention-sll Of which. however.
were treated in . style snd manner peeu'iar
only 10 Train. The audience vas intensely
pl, ,as.d-beinR carried away At will. by ths'
sort Of irresisiabs power which is peculiar to
the man. Though there was q constant stream
Of either spp.auss or laughter. it cannot be
.sid to amount to much No man can travel
over 90 great distance in 60 short time and
sive sny substantial idea Of any part. Thisis
lusions to the future prospects ot the country
we're exceedingly visionary though II 10 greatly
70 be hoped that the A administration will sh' X
Itself clear Of the Abolition incubus within the
time named-iour wesks. We belisvs-and
come ou. for the Union and the Constitution
The lee ure conclude ss usual. amid rousIng
cheers for the Union. the army, the lsdies and
| he speaker.
REMEMBEs Tng Poor. While the
great macs Of Us are in the eIj,yment Of si
the comforts Of life. are We doing our duty !"
he poor who are shivering in the cold around
Us -lscking. perhaps. in cl thing. 10 food. o.
iu.l To be sure the number 10 comparatively
-,nall. OF our abundance. q. should DO mad
comfortable at east Not only the families Of
.oldiers ere 10 need. but others come 10 wait
from misfortune and sickness.
Let us look about us and see how our poor
n@ightors are provided for. Many OF them
hsve seen better positions in lie and shrnA
from asking for assistancs. Nest persons die
like to beg. and It 10 our duty to fad out thu
vans Of tie needy. and there are slwsy.
enough Of generous and benevolent hearts T."
give relief You have not only your comfor,'.
you have your pleasures. your theatres. you,
concerts. your balls, your entertainments. you'
costly d, s.ses. and other extravagsncies A
smsll portion u the expenses Of these. saved
for charity. would make mother smile. msn,
#. child happy. end man, hresides cheerful
Do not merely think on these thinks. but set
MILIrAay FcNERAL.-On Friday last
the remains Of the la,s Ii. W Wellington " ood.
Of Co. II, 18Th R-gt Illinois Iuian,ry. were
nterred At Moline. With becoming military
horors. 1t. Wood WIS the second son oi
Timothy Wood, E.q an old citizen Of Moline
lie entered the service in the Slri 6 of 1861
\, q private. and Won bic prontion TO the p
Lieu,eosncy ofhis company ty bravery dis.
play ed % seversl occssious. and by assiduous
attention 10 duty - all ,imes. lie wss killed
st Mursreesboro on the % Of January. leading
his company and foremost in the fight The
tuperal exercises we're held at the CoDgregs.
,ional Church, which vas crowded. The ad-
drs.s wss delivered by the Rev. Mr. llhch'
cock. The choir sung with tine effect. and
,e piece, The Vacant CHAIR was rsnds, ed
-, unusual skill. The pail bearers we're
~nd former menbsre Of the 10Th Rsgi
.ili,ary escort was present. furnish
". D., Mcclellan BY Capt Litter. whe
.omm,nd.d. Hi. men. - upon ell OCCASIONS
a..,.d themsely - With true soldie'Iy
0,,d.. tn. reu.io. ."' buried .',h 'h'
customary military honor'. % '0' CITY Gene
terry. .-- -,
CuorcE PAINTIAGs FOR oAlk.-I"e
citizen. Of D.v.nro,, will in sfs" '.,' "'v'
an opoor,unl,y Of deecrs'iog their par'o''' u
,r.ri.. .tc. with some Of the eho'cess o.
..,o,ioes 10 the country. - there 10 . 'sfg'
-. .ousc,;on IN ha sent here iron