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Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-02-18

MANY CHRONIC Dis
.ss.--l1< BAsEs incidental TO tho hu
D1& man family, and even such =
have heretofore been consid
cred incurabe by the medica
faculty OF the world, are skill
folly treated with distinguished success BIB DIR
WV. HUNTER. DR.. JAMES HUNTER an(
DIR. HANS Won BADEN, Of Leipsic, Germany
These three scientific Physicians and Surgeons
have been engaged in their profession for M
wards Of forty years. They especially call ID.
attention Of the afflicted to the following named
disc asses:
Coughs, Colds. Group, Consumption,
md the most distressing of all diseases the
sTHAA or PnrHrsIc and all other complaints Of
the Mouth, Throat. Lungs and Hear. Also dis
crses Of the Stomach, Liver, Kidneys. Spleen
Bladder ard Bowels, such rs Dyspepsia, which Il
. very distressing complaint. Diarrh0a, Dysentary
Constipation or continued costiyeness. This Las.
ter disease most always prein9uees
Piles And ES10tI11as
Which is treated with marked success without
resor ting to cutting with tho knife. The nerves
are often diseased and Neuralgia, Rheumatism
0out and Paralysis are distressing complaint
Also all Female Complaints, such as Weakness,
Debility and diseases Of the Womb, oil cured with
out cutting with knife.
CARcRIMoNA, or CANCER, is anoth er disease that
has hitherto bafned the skill Of tho erudits and
learned doctors Of the world. This monstroue
Hydra must now bow its head for it can occurred.
All Tumors, Wins, Ulcers or Old Sores, Hid dis
eases, White Swellings, Club feot. alike can b
cured without cutting with the knife.
Diseases OF the wyo0.
Such a. Lachfymsl Fistuls. strsbismus or Cross
Eyes, Black or White spots on the Eye Ball, Sore
Eyes, Blindness and Cataract.
The lister disease con often b cared without
resort to cutting With the knife. Patients with
Cataract viii do veil 70 call AID les The Doctor
anime their case. A large assostosns u
Avsifcssl Eyes, perfectly ssessul. ~
diesasss y xs Eps.
Ssch ~ roaring cr buixirg. sosnds, ogsssivs dis-
charges and deafneas. The Doctor has Tubes "a
Ear Drums and Oracles, Of ~ sisss and discrip-
tions which restore nearing very perfect 70 those
Who are deaf.
Persons writing will eneloss ten cents. Write
with 20 ur full name. towr, covnty and State-
Your Letters will b promptly answered Be q
pastitulsr - yca can 10 giviaes fsll history 4
yosr disease. Address.
DR.. HUNTER, Or DIR. VAN RADEN.
Box COTS Post once.
nours from . A. 4. to s r. \. Once No. 81
nssdoiph corner Of Dsarbcn street, Chicago III.
ert1-dly
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-02-18
LrAyrnwoRrH. Feb. IL.

LEAvEkWOkTH, Feb. II.
Advices from Col. Phillips expedition in
Indian Territory, state that be penetrated
further into rebel territory than was be.
fore reached, aud is marching on to Texas
With Kansas troops and loyal Indian brig.
sde. The rebel Gen. Cooper's headquar.
tiers are at Fl. Wasbila f; Colonies Stand.
waite and Adair At Preston, Texas; Quan-
treil at Benhsm's Greek, aud two rebel reg.
imsnts at Doggy depot.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-02-18
WAsBINsTox, Feb. II.
.pecIaI 70 the Herald

Especial to the Herald
II is uuderstood that on the 22d Of
February Mr.. Lincoln will issue pro
cIamation Of universal emancipation, in
GLIDING the Border States.
The committee Of conference will
agree 10 some plan similar to that Of
the Seuate's, in regard to the whisky
tar.
ITimss' Special.
The committee On. the conduct Of the
war, will soon examine into the usual
inactivity Of iron-clads of Charleston
harbor. 81.
Especial to Tribunsl
Gen. Mitchell was relieved to-dsy o.
duty - President of the General Cour,
Martial, and ordered West.
The Court is dissolved.
1t il UNDERWOOD that every member 81
the Sen ate Judiciary Committee believ-
ed tho House resolutions FORGETTING the
property Of the rebels beyond the life
estate 10 be unconstitutional. The com
mittee reported against its passage.
1t was stated at the War Department,
and Provost Marshsl's Office TO day tba,
It will be next to impossible TO carry GU,
ana fully execute the new cnrollmcn,
bill in the coming draft.
The gold bill Of the Ways and Mean,
Committee will be extensively debated
The House Military Committee to day
discussed the question Of changing III,
Provost Marshars Office and to max,
the head OF that department Briga-
der. 1t will probably be adopted. Tn,
object is to get rid Of Col. Fry.
The Conference Committee on tn,
conscrip'ion act met to-day. The Hous'
Committee insisted on $500 as commu.
tation, and the Senate side urged $500
and that it apply as exemption for on
draft.
The Ways and Means Committee
hope to report ere next week the amend
ment TO the tax bill IN tobacco, petrol
cum and crude. It is hardly though
that any additional tax will be placed OF
manufacturers 10 tho next bill.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-02-18

CAInO, req. IL.
The steamer Imperial, from Sc. LOUIE, ar.
rived, reports that Of, the passage the steam.
o. Orient eunk 70 the hurricane deck ia
b g Tooth Bend, 20 miles above here. She
stsac.a snag 1t hali-psst sevefI this morn.
rs 'nd vent down in te1 minutes. IS to
the wife q Capt. Horton. chsmbermaid,
st,wsfS. ..ar keeper. aud . Custou House
officer. The boat wss loaded With govern.
Osnt .serss, including 30 horsee, all bu.
tLsee Of asdaek we're lost. The Iapesial
brcughs down thssssrising passengers.
The screw stc.msr Continental, from
New Orleans, arrives this oorpise. Sith I
large cargo sfrssser esd nplaesss for s.
asouis. 4a aEe IT CA ascgo or
TIE let Iodisaa artillssy, ed 47tk lsdt-
=. isasatsg y swsh9bs 100 vesaees. r.
ssssst y ll5isS Z 49, y sssss
~ sssa Ila9 .ossaarasr fzssI s. s.ass e. IS
ANU sul .s7etyI
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-02-18

The steamer Mcclellan, from the
mouth of a6e. Miss'ssippi. 9Th, and Key
est llsh, hss arrived. She lett ct
hsy West the steamer Demoly, with
troops sboArd also the Tioga, Meta
comet and HnaissiIle, and the prize
'isaner CunbeflAnd, captured . ies
days prsv1ous ~ The ksnboat Dessts.
Que haa . cargo q uasMnnition, arms,
etc, sadF~As Sound from havana to Mo.
lille. ae-'1 = 3
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-02-18
DIR. SWEETS
xNfNIttbIe LtWt ~ Q n
THE
GREAT EXTERN pEMrrv

ohEAA LAl EbNAL hEMhD1.
For Rhsnmatisas. Gous. Eeuroigia. Lsss5ago, .Si6
Aeek and Jossfs. Sprains. 6mises, Cxts aad
Wounds. Fstss, Hsedache, Gnd az RAss-
matte ard Nervous disorders.
Or. StephOn sweet, ,sf CenAe etlcut
Tho Great Natsal Bsne Setter
Or. stephen sweet, Of CenHecticut,
Il known oil over the United States,
Dr.. stephen Sweet, Of Csnneetics
l. the author Of Dr.. Sweets Infaliible Imminent
DR.. sweets lRfallibIo Ltnenent
Cures Rheumatism and never fails.
Dr.. Sweets IDfalilble Llsinent
Is certain remedy for Neuralgia.
Dr.. sweets I1faliiblo Llnimont
Cures i,crs. and scalds innsdiatsly:
Dr.. sweets lnfallible Llnlment
10 the best known remedy for Sprains and Bruises.
d. sweets lnfAlllble Llaiuent
Gives immediate relief to Piles, and ssldon fails
Dr. sweets lDfalllbI0 Llninent
Cures Nssdache Immediately and was never
known to fail.
Dr.. Sweets Infalllblo Liniuont
| Affords immediate relief for Piles. and seldom
| fails to cure.
Dr.. sweets lnfaIliblo Llniment
Cures Toothacas in one minute.
D.. Swsot'S Inla ll1hle Linimant
Cures Cuts and Wounds inmsdiatsiy and leave
no scar
Dr.. swset'S lDfalllblO Llnlment
10 the best remedy fer Sores in the known world.
DR.. SWo0t'S Infalltble l.iniment
Has been used By moro than million peorle. and
oil praise 1t.
Or. sweets lsfalllble L1Viment
Il truly "ftiend in need" and every famil
should have itat hand.
DR.. Sweets lSfalliblo Lialmest
Is for sale BY al! Druggists. Price IS and 80 cts
RICHARDSON / CO..
Sole Proprietor, Norwich, Ct.
For sale by LORD SAITH, wholesale
druiei+ts, 70 Lake street, Oh cage, l II ren era
| agents tor the North west sgls-dv1
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-02-18
". GENET, Clerk.
AUpIro e OFFICE. IowA,l

jas M.f6fey Feb ,, 1884.
~ - usaHDr cRAfiSiED, thAs the 0ts dsy II
Seoruarys 1854, swO. stAtemsnt Wa died IN xhia
ouce, showing the conditi N of the Liverpool aud
L)nd n Life and Fire Intursn Com psnv I aren't
IN Liverpool. 1T gland, branch in NV York on the
drst day OF January, A. u. 1864, 10 ac.orsauce with
. pfovis on q ~ Act Of III. General Assembly of
the state OF Iowa. entitled AZ scf II noi AYIox q
ISscaAnoE obnPls approved January 18th ls6f
ana an ACT amendatory theresa, approved February
W. l6o6s ana An Act IN rsst - LIpv sIneUs d,
ooArAsiss, approved Asrch lsth, 1919: 'tnSt e.sd
statement -howa that said mpsay Il 70 s.seed n
she requisite amount VI csiils sad iav.s:ed Z rs
auirsd byisw. 7gEt 49, - -
:, Authority 10 hereby gwen to tbs above named
Compsny - Hsnsacs their appropriate buaineea ~
insurance In this 6lsie, In sceordnoce WIZ ~.
laws thereof. until the 3ls; day Of Janusry. A :.
one Thousand Eigh. Hundr ID ard eixty .nr.
- % Also certified that B. b. Wood wssd Of D.van.
TOY cs, mas essn Aaly appointed ~ sstd company
sneir iAefst gent and Attorney Tor he ccuutv ~
Seoet, With full power tBke fishs Of loeur snc.
tnsr?'r Hhd 10 ack0O Wi~6e service Of proosse -
pIov,aso ~ ~, rcon his ding with the Cierk Of
the Detrict Court IN and for said coun, y =
copy u Inc ssotemens He IA tile ofdon IL -
Iassnef cert I'D shat the attaehea h tfSas a 49,
rest copy Of the aasd statement.
Re essa9say wheysoG. have hessanso
IL {ses ~ Aan9 md a3sed ~ sesl 81 ulaee
:. ~ the dap end year Arst above vrtiteo.
Il. ~ aSstsSJ. ". OATrRll.
- S4o1e Auditor Of estafa
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-02-18
STATE OF NEW York;.
N-sA~ ~ 10

NIss.p Phi Rs.idan,, a.cre..~r "a
GAIxasLL, Deputy Chairman, Secretary of the Liv.
erpool AID Lo ,t0l Fire and life Insusanos Com.
pany, OF tho city Of New Yorg, being ssverslly
tcif says. that the foreyoing 10 rue full and cor.
rect statement RI he n.rs Of the said corporation
sDd tn no part OF the capita. or earnings Of said
compsny hes BEEN Deposited in any H:a.e or Terri.
tory - security { r iosses therein.
AID PkLL, Kea. Eecrets-y.
rubaeribed aAd ssurn 70 before me by the ahlve
named Al1asS flLI resident seerst6fy, and Hes.
~ 0hTRsEit, uepu'y Chairman, this 39.h day Of
January A. -. 1Se<.
TREDKk1OK BALL.
Notary Public IS W All a .esa
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-02-18
DIR. G. w. ROBACK.

DIR. G. W. ROBACK.
Ondnnsu, Ohio, Proprietor Of
Stomach Bitters, Blood Purifier, Blood
Pills, Catawba & Swedish Brandies,
= {. A. COOK, Chlcasc (;cnI Agt.
oeld q wholesale In Chicago BY FULLER. FINCH
q FULLER, and al Druggists.
- Co1ntry Merchants and Dealers supplied u
Al CRO0KEY. and O. II. BECKw1TH, Chieaes.
{.
Solo N DAVENPORT BY r. Jscoby. Jr., 3. =. Bal
lord. Stevenson b Carnaban. /. J. Wells. @
Schleeel, Ditxen 4 Koch and N. Kovacs.
Sold 1t Wholesale BY Beiderbecke B Miller and
r. Reddewig my28 dkw
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-02-18
FREDERICK BALL,
Notary Public, s. Wall u .eea.
STATE OF new YORK,
CceaPY OF NJ YOsR -.

l. Hsnry W. Comet, DO hsfeby certify tia, Frad.
ertck Bal, whose name 10 appended to the jarat Of
the forexoing dep MIN, VA. on the 4atc thereof
Notary Public la ani for the etate Of New York
duly authorize ~ udm lister oaths for general pur
poiea and that m we'll aclasi.,ed with tue
handwritiag Of the - Notary, and believe thst
ths sgnsaure to sai0 jurst 10 genuine.
~ IN testimony ~hereof 1 have here MO get
a.. . my hand and a1ixet nv OH, ial sea ths
<~~ 1SDth Gay OF January, 1854
T. y. GENET, Clerk.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-02-18

From Rev. J. Newton Brown, D. D., FaiSss u ~
Encyclopedias Of Religious ksswlslss.l =
, Although not diepossd 70 favor o ssssnneeA
ratent Medieinss In sseera, through dissrsss e
their ingredients and effects ysE know Z =
sumcient Feasons why man may mot testisy .
wns' no believes himself 70 have received isen
any simple preparation, In the hope inst hs nay
thus contribute 10 the benefit Of Others.
do this more readily in regard 70 hooAsr d.
Herman Bittcrs, prepared by ". &. 81. Jackson, of
this oily, because wss psejudiesd against then
Tor many years, under thsi1pssssios that they
were chiefly m alcoholic mixture. - in1sblsd
to ny friend Hobe,t Shosnaksr, Esq, ior he -
woval Of this prejudice By proper tssts, and fsr
encouragement to try them, when suffering from
great and long continued debility. Ths use Of
three bottles of these btters at the bsglnaiue Of
the present ear. was toiio~od By evident tslisf
ana rest"rniion 10 degree Of bodily and mseAAl
viger which had not felt Tor six nssshs Hsgoet
and had almost dsspaired Of feopiain.. n sAsrs-
fore thank God and my'frIeud for d,sSsois4 me b
this use Of them. ]. NEWfON ,hD0RN
puIe 1~c~
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-02-18
P0IlApEI.palA.sf

ru..~s Plla,lAp1l.rslA, Feb. a. =
A eHAA tloak sspest kelpr Lsvlend,
so's mosa'qg. eeesumed eight buildiaes,
.ae yf4shDe y inlesssly cold. .er
= i,r2e ~d6lsh Mill Of James Lee. on
. MMs Creek. n:sssooery Co, was en-
"fs'y seNfS5sd ~ IRE yesterday. Il
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-02-18

essas Brood Gssg. ps.s,e Trek ead 7.i.,svpa
New York, Bostoa, RAsladsI phia, Bsltiasre. H.
Sisbsrg and I'll Esseen Cities. easrpiee the
Great Through UAitsd States Nails.
EMPRESS TRAINS LEAVE DUNElRK OR
Il Buffalo on the arrisa' Of ~ trains froa tks
West via the Lake Shore kAilsuad, che I'm Sol.
eoasea on the arrival Of tsAtss via TIE nee
Brad Oasgs Atlantic and Great Western Railway
fton Cleveland, o.. giving Rasseaeees - ri.
vaatsgs. from Dunkirk " Bu4Alo. - ifea ClSte-
laad, o., Of Six Foot Ossgs. ssnblslae eess
Pslses Cars, direct 70 New York. A posSeelios
attained b. ~ other rosie
FOE yRIIGHT
between al points East a West, our facilities
sss.ioas = D.alits q SSssle % sisI1 ~
roads, and q sslsnaseD Win tn. Hpsd Oaeao
Ailsotis ~ Great wysSgr naiie1 10y vAia
1919 sAess IL % srassfsr bstsasa 1sw issk 81
o' sxsssss y,sroaf fsa1ss - -
a 1iss ~ ~ 80 = 81 ~ ~ = ,
. ss;. a 81 !: { 3! ~ ~ s.9
s Ss,s:siti /. X I p:
80 :. ). $500. sse rs
= ~. DsAsoBAns, 0esl ~ 49,. ~
~. + BAna, 0sessal fistss Agents lssoS !
r. ~. ~ ~! szl r.. T,
Is. xs.s.s.. B'ss1saa !: .s;..I
Bast,.e:s1s ls'Rs114R sfsyF
- ! y /
&noua lad SssA - slsl hssD Cs |.
.Hsxivt = a tsid1l apSI
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-02-18
Attention Soldier. anI
Friends Of SOe1eera.

We all thesttsntion OF all hAylsx selaaena :,
mems 70 shs army to the fact tkss "hO06
LANDS 0srnah bi,tsis" Win ssrs piss- tsseAe
o M isssss: - s.s n q.
nsh.d almost daily IN the newspapers, % NJ g.
rival Of The sick, IL viii b. noticed tbss very
large proportion aIs suffering fssn Ssbtuec.
Every case q tbAt kisd can be readily sarsl ~
| noohsnd's Ger man Bitters. oissAsss sseu.iiSs
disorders of the digestive sraaus are soeed,lv ~
moved. We have DO hssitat,os - stat a kSa
| y these Bittefs were freely used anCns 90 49,
dels, na,ds.d; o. lives night - ssvsl thai 10
We cali particular st,ss4sss !. - s.sx-,..
remarkable and sell ssshsasisssea eupe ~ p
the nations heroes. shese life, 70 nee his a..
language. "h.s been SAVED bytks Bssss,s.
49,, .. r., = 80 p s.A, tSsssesisApss.
There y no nisseks Y MS. Ibis vo1sAe1 i1Sv
naobsrs o. my con rades, soms u wh0s na@cs
ass appended, and who Wsse fnlly seaninat n m
ne etsesn'tenes. Of ny ease a, asd have
80 .os ne last 'o.. ysass nsnt:r u Sher-
ass ssssssAsfOspt. 1H. zrss: - -,
sxpossss Gsssn1ssS upss - 1sdeSW 71&ssF
49, y; : s:s:: Z ss; 49, - XI.a
:s;ss 1 y =: ::.:ss I'll :: .::,
81 ':S; g s s.ss x X s:.s. -; -: E
ss':i ~: :ss S.. :. = ~ Z i e 8,
wssk Or more was sesrssIy 6e,e ~ ~ sii.~ -
this4 - III ~ fssss i1Ssssl dso1. q - n
1edisasle threvn spaesia.
Ieecld not svsa ieeD 80 q vstee q -
sssoesh. Hie eosn n:siost os6es ihsss d..
- ss.iss isissisig - s; .:s. ~ - !
isssl!, ~ :. ~ - .: y. !. - -, -
s.eh lis...ass.s 4 - Ss.ltss - -. b
kespi.s,. e. Sss1@isS 5ssisSsss. q ~ - - 3,
e. 1s:s s s:::ss =: :ss'iIs 60 - -
:s:I -: !! !: $50 = ssF ,h. - ess
~ e. e 49,! sssssi ~. ss.,:s: .:ssA
- : =: Il - is:lssss !: 80 6.
!:' go: s; :: !: ::
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-02-18
OF sas cospirion % TEE
Liverpool 4 London Fire 4 Life
INSURANCE COMPANY.

OF NEW YORK. ON TIE FIRST DAY OF
~ January A d. 1861, made to the Audtor Of The
State u loee pursuant to the 5tatutse Of said State
The name sn h,s cor FTP psny Is the tvKkrL
AN nc COMPANY; parent in Liverpool, Eng.
land hr nct III New York.
The IF its capital stock is.- $4,000 600 70
3. The ucunt of i've capita stock paid
up 0s0.0l0 co
Ire ,s-e.s Of the com puny are:
let Ca GA hard, in bank
and IL tho hands of
ax.n = other persons tl07 2os u
ID. tca estate unincrm-
b.re1. Ilo wv W
81. Bonds am stocks own
ed b. the company, how
eesured ani rate OF In
t"rest thereon tsse ache
9TH D-b,e Of the compa.
ny ssclred by r,ortgsGe
ee schedule, 7c5 GOO 90
9th Debts otherwise 40
cured see schedulel---
9th Debts fer premiums Z. 706 50
I,h All a. her secufiliss
zee ,ehedue>.. % TOT 50
TOTAL as cts. $l2e9. 500 81
LIABILITIES.
8 The am cunt Of liabt.es due or not
due to banks or other credi.o,s-..-. None
g. Loss. adjusted and due.-- None
T. Losses adjusted and not due.-..-.. None
s. Losses upacsus'ed--
g. Lcsses in ruspense waiting for} So 12s 50
further pros f--...--..-...-..-..-->
10. An other elaine against the CO II
Paay ------.------.---.------- 1860 90
To'rI liabilities. s72 s2s -
II. The xre~iest amount injured many
one risk In Iowa $40 600 co
II TIE Greatest amount allowed by
the rules OF the com paDy 20 be nsur.
ed In any one city, town or vi.lsge.. No rule
IL The greatest amount allowed To be
insured in nay ors hocS -.-... No rula
II. The Ac; Of Ineor poration Of the
COMPANY filed.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-02-18
DIR. HUNTER
Treats Manv Diseases

MANY CHRONIC DIS
BAsEs incidental TO the hu-
man family, and even such -
have heretofore been consid-
cred incurnble by tho medical
ia r,,Itv - Sk~ .-osl.l 49, .A:Vp
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-02-18

ECLIPSE LIVERY STADLE.
BENTON Il BROWN, rroprie,or..
CORNER OF PERRY AND THIRD SIS
THE BEST STOCK AND FINEST CAR
L riages in the city. Prices low, and orders
promptly attended to. Msssrs. Benton h Brown,
the Oldest livery men in Davenport, will give their
undivided
Attention to the Business.
and Mr. .Spearing's old customers will certainly
have no cause o complain Of the change in the
management. au1l2-d1v
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1864-11-03
EUROPEAN NEWS.

We have intelligence from Liverpool to the ID of o.
tober.
There was continued gloom and heaviness commercial
and financial circles with additional failures Two Liver
pool ms in the American trade in addition to those al
ready announced are reported having failed sundry
hou-es in Manchester also reported having failed
including Barrett g. Wilson, calico printers for consd
cradle amount.
Messrs Satterthwait s. Co. circular reports dull and
declining market for American securities United States
five twentes OK coupons show fall of one and halt pei
cent during the week. taking the value of the coupons into
consideration.
Lord Stanley, in addressing his constituents at Lynn
adverted to American affairs He advocated continued
nonntnrventon He thought that the North might sue
coed in overrunnng the whole Confederate territory but
political difficulties pouh only then begin A to the effect
of the in England he doubted il she had on the whole
been serious loser by it. She had indeed undergone the
ordeal OF a cotton famine but markets had been
opened up, and India bad gained largely.
Inc consideration OF minor questions still delays
the final conclusion of peace It is semi-oficiay an
that Austria and Prussia will conduct the prem-
mary administration of the duches until the assembly
legal advisers finally determine the question Of the
succession
The Emperor and Empress Russia arrived at Muhouss
ON the 18th OF October and proceeded to their destination
the south Of France
Consols closed ia London on the 2Is of October at
ooa for money The Liverpool cotton market was dull
with little inquiry and closed with weak prices Bread
stufis were very dull and looking downward Provision
were quiet and steady
Letters from Brazil confirm the magnitude of the inan
cai crisis 10 that country SO great the popular
order and the leading banking houses in hio de Janerc
were occupied by troops
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1864-11-03
FROM JAPAN.

From the Japan (Kanagana) Commercial Times dug 3.
The American steamer Monitor left Hakodad July 3
for Nagsak she encountered strong gales became short
OF fuel and about latitude thrtyour she into large
bay with good anchorage, and small village the east
side. Two officials board, asked what wanted
when the and captain explained their Distress and
that they wanted wood COAL water and esh provisions
for which they would pay Az the time the officers
informed it American vessel where from aud
whittier bound The officials said they would report it to
the head men it was then night.
At daylight the bret messenger was shot from four
gun battery the village. The steamer got sp steam
possible the battery meanwhile firing at her,
but without effect As there was light enough
they that had been placed before the village
and behind it insntry, who also fred at the steamer,
twenty four balls hitting her Sides but fortunately nurng
As soon as steam was got up the vessel
range, when ak gun battery, to the southwark
commenced to fire upon her. but with effect.
The Mouior, havog on board two fourteen FOUNDER
Parrot gums then fired twenty six sh-s into the st bat
terry aud village, setting FIRE two places She theu
left, running across to the island Tsu-hma and there
only succeeded in getting wood by cutting it themselves
They then succeeded in reaching Nagasaki.
The bay where the was fred on 10 in NaQstos
terrory and before the went n there she had
burned several bukheads panks and bales of hemp
having reserved only few tons Of coal for any emergency
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1864-11-03
COMMANDER CUsHING's EXPLOIT.


The following is an extract of letter from an
officer on the Hampton Roads squadron, dated
November /, 1864:
believe told you that secret expedition had been
nt to Plymouth, Roanoke river to blow up the rebel
iron-c clad ram Albemarle The expedition consisted Of
small launch armed with IL pound howz ST. propelled
BY steam and manned with crew of thirteen men, includ
log the commander, Lieut. Cushing He returned this
morning and reported that he effected hs object the
morning Of the 28th ultimobew up the ram, with tor
pedo which he placed under her bottom but his launch
sunk at the moment by the enemys fire from the
and the Shore and all hands except himself and one
of the crew killed drowned He managed to make his
escape by swimming down the river in the darkness The
affair took place at A. M. He wandered through the
marshes and swamps for several days. and looks the
for the wear. He wounded very slightly 10 three
places 1t 10 Of the most brilliant exploits of the war
He went down through the Dismal Swamp canal, had to
cut dams, remove BRIDGES and failed to surprise the
my who evidently we'll prepared for him neverhe.
less he effected his object thoroughly and captured before
he reached the the Southfe vessel they had cap
tured from some time ago.
"The election commissioner from New York for the
Democratic party ia board He has registered forty
Ave votes for Mcclellan to be credited to New York The
Republican commissioner from New York got FIVE. The
crew and officers number about hundred and fifty. On
board the Minnesota the Republican commissioner from
number six hundred 1t is throughout the squadron"