Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-10-12

The Mayor Of Richmond receives -, 600
. year. Payable In whats
M Lander Miss Davenport that was

The Mayor Of Richmond receives 81, 900
year Payable in whats
NJ Lander Miss Davenp0rt that WAS
LIS going Oh the stage again
ON Sunday morning last fire occurred at
Cumberland. Maryland. which destroyed z
OF IL buildings. involving loss OF from
$50. 900 70 $780, 600.
The death Of Capt. Spoke. the African
explorer, was caused by the accidental dis
charge of his own gun while shooting.
A !rcnch actress recently won s, 400 at
a gambling table in Baden, and then refused
10 gamble any more,
One hundred and forty seven Money Or
de. Post Offices viii commence open ating
about the 2Oih oi this month, with head
quarters IN New Yori.
The Hopsae STUNNED. which was to have
been Finished ia two years and bali, has
already taken sixteen Scafs, aud Will re
qnlre ten more.
Onc reason SHY loyal" men, likeGhanl
Ter Ben Wade and Jim Lane, are mot
afraid ot the bite 81 the 'oppcri,ead .
They always canS thai great antidote in'
snake bites wh.key
The crops ~ Maine, according to the al
ways reliable nen spapers, have come to ina
| tnrity, with Al average cld, but the potato
crop VIII be the largest produced IN ihat
State for many years
Al exchange g,yes al, account ~ din
Guilty about Il Lincoln fac IN Bridgeport,
Conn They cant find two aboliti"n,sts
living opposite 10 each other, aud con "
quently cannot ret permit D. run the
Wanting he up.
Seven million three hundred and forty
three thousand aud one hundred and Nv 1--we
dollars in spccic was received in one day at
the Bank d England recently.
There are now ia successful operation IN
Baltimore five manufactures of substitutes
for coffee, and IL has really become an cx-
tensiye business
The Richmond hnqut,ey, speaking Of The
defeat Of Early, says Lives are precious
with rs, and few thousand tell heavily IN
the scales.
\ Traveller s. Insurance Company has
been started ~ Hartford Capital $500,
00o You wish 20 60 on a journey, Won IN
sure yourself ia ,hIs company, and II the
tram goes Oh the track, and cuts you INTO
sphntcrS. II j. thousand dollars cash in
your pocket
mourutu catastrophe recently occurred
on Lake superior. The steamer Lac La
Belle dropped apchor ~ ontonagon. a SMALL
boat passed around tie steamer, the purity
giving her 4 beautiful ~creuadc and then
put oil ior shore ia the passage The boat
upset, browning ihsce ladies
\ colered graaua,e Of ohcriiu College. ~
troduecd INTO tle treasury Department by
Nj. Chase As 4 y cns,r, has been selling
the old record Of the department for waste
paper lle has been arrested and placed il
the Old Capitol PRISON Car loads d val,r.
bic books and les Of documents have been
removed by ham, and arc gone beyond re-
coyery.
Adah I-aaes Mcnkcn continues to make
for herself all possible preliminary notolicty
IN London. She has gwen dinner to the
press, presiding u; it herself Hen dressing
rooms, three j" nnmber, with piano, baths
and velvet carpets. are all proiusclY de-
seiloed III the Lotdon papers. The lady is
still termed III her advertisements The
Mcnkcn
At Hartford, Feb u, 1859, Wendell
Phillips made use OF the following Ian
gua'.c
Il have labored Tor twenty year to br, al
up the Union, and glory III The fact"
Mr.. Philips Is now supporter OF Mr.
Abraham Lincoln, and The chosen oraro, OF
the abolItioui~ts