Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-04-01

= nssvisd weoss, thisty-ssvss yeass
eld slepxd ftoo ~ littls tows of Ded-
sesd ~ !. lass vssk, With . ~ Of
Ne IIes Yorksss have bess buyise1
up oil The butter they could got in Hart
ford q Is cents pound.
A story 10 relstsd 81 On entsrpsisisg
editor 10 On interior town, who. Gadiu9
Tie body Of . man Aaagisg y lamp.
post one eight after bic ows paper had
gone to press, cut il down and carried il
home, TO prevent bic rival from publish.
ing the news-snd was himshlf indicted
for the murder.
There will bs convention Of the
,yool-g1ogees of Southeastern lows, u
losnt PIeao1nt 80 Thursdsy, April 7th,
70 take into a. federation the subject Of
Ls6sl-gsswi1e " this State. and pssissoa
C0ugrsss 70 levy Sufficient duty on i'm
ported WOOL.
The blockade of western. bound freight
ct Duoleith continues. Two hundred
amp forty cars are constantly standing
on tho track, With trains arriving daily
that odd about - much fire.. ght - can b
taken away BY teams.
Tho Dayton Journal Of Saturday says
some Of the faithful left on the Toledo
train last night, on apligrimags to Can.
ada-doabtiess to report the result Of
tho reprisals and property" in Ohio
action on the subject having been taken
At Columbus, quite recently. 1t 10 also
said that the" pensooed traitor" 10 about
to appropriate portion of bis pension to
." Summer in Europe"
Mas. McCLeLLAN.-Mrs. Gen. Mo
GILLIAN is to have the charge Of deport.
meot which will be one Of the moot 10.
teresting features Of the new York San
itary Fair. This 10 . collection Of the
torn and stained battle flags brought
home from the var by the ietorned 70
gimsots. Mrs Mcclellan has written to
Q N. Gen. Aiken for The fsgs Of Con-
necticut, and they are to be sent to her.
A CARrcArrRE.-Thc Paris OAoyivari
has caricature Of John Bull in couvul-
sioos Of grief BY tho side Of the British
lion, crouchisg like cur, with ten kst.
tie, labeled "Schles wig-Holste,n," fast.
ened to his tail. Mr.. Bull is exclaiminR
that the lion is bien malads."
PocKsrED rae MoNEY.-The New
York papers mention that oommittse
YVES sent t. Albany few weeks since
with $4,000, raised BY The retail deal
ere Of New York for the purpose of de-
ieating . certain bill, and that the com
mittee finally decided to pocket the mon
ey Themselves, rather than to corrupt
the Legislators.
The Dayton, o Journal tells queer
story Of q young man, h7ndsom,, 10
tellgent, and gifted" who vas the own
or Of one dcformed leg. This affection
became = source Of morbid detection, and
he finally determined to correct the de-
fsrmity or DIE 10 the attempt. A sur
gcon was consulted, the crippled limbs
amputated and handsome cork QUE
subs titued. TIE young man survives, .
living monument Of pluck aud vanity.
The Lincoln press in the East are
holly engaged 10 denouucing Fremont
and eulogiz'og William Lloyd Garrison.
The reason for 30 doing is explained BY
the following extract, which We clip from
speech lately delivered by Garrison :
| am persuaded that the rejection of
Abraham Lincoln would be injurious to
Us abroad, among the friends OF freedom !;
and fear that it would bring the pro-
slavery Democratic party sgsn into pow.
er. l see that my friends TIton, Of the
New York Independent, 10 inclined 10
go for Chase, and that Greeley 10 the last
plumber OF The same paper openly repud.
istes Lincoln. This conv,nces me that
the Republican house is in danger OF
fatal division.