Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-03-22
ERAL NEWS.

without hoops.
WIN. Il. Cpzzsns, a weli-known hotel
keeper ut West Point, N. y, died Sun.
day.
There is a tenement house in New
York having 60 rooms, by 10 feet
each. which contains 20 families, oil IA
adults and 1873 child tn, l l dogs al 43
vats.
The Rhetorical Society Of Pepn.yl-
va"i. is doing a good thing 10y sitting
iacli t. wo k to collect photographs
the bstlc6el'ls 10 hi. war.
The New York city council has VI t, d
100000 TOR TAX rg up and gtooviDg
the kn>s pavement on Broad say, Q
that fewer horses will slip down AMI b.
killed.
Five millions is the estimated ex ,or.
tauon OF nursery tre,s from Ro;tts e.
N. Y this .,asun.
There has l,een no rain in Bu. mas
Ayre. Tor six month, aud there is grs a,
sutf:.inx among the stock aud very da, h
ag''cu tural pr,'pec's.
Abil i. bet oro tbs New York ,egi Ia
| tute providing tina, TO pc sum shalt ~,
| tA.s III New Y.ik street car OF . ~:
VIM does not have n seat
Labor 10 10 scarce 10 Missouri iha
good farms are otfe'ei in eligible !. ca
lions, At five dollars, 10, doli.r., and IF
teen dOI!a,s sn acre their owne's beng
glad ~ 'l,spcs. Of property which the,
Cannot u'ake available IT almost ~,
pr.cs.
Among q collection Of books an
bounced to be sold ut auction in P.,is
10 copy Of " La Constitution dc Ia Re
publ,c," bound 10 hum ~ .kin.
| A subscription paper has been .tar, &C
in New 70 K. to Parcha~ R.mbtsni,
Peal . painting Of Washington betor,
YorktoAn, fr the Metropolitan Fair.-
Its price i. t8, 600.
A whole family in Fishk Il we're pois-
onei last week BY using pr, pared. ~,
coffee. From tue fleet ot 1t one chill.
ei on Monday lat, aud another lie
in very csitical condit,on. Several otnc
members OF the family we're badly affected
but arpsar to be slowly recovering.
Detroit has become &C. active lob, &C,
make. Seven establishments empl..,
over three hundred workmeo. Prices
are advancing.
Religions revivals are spreadin,
throughout New E gland. and i. is men
toned ~ one OF their marked PECULIAR
ties. that there 10 an absence Of all excite
me6t.
They have in Portland, Me-, a widows
wood society which furnishes fuel to wild
owed women who may need it.
The tu' nip taste which i. sometime,
noticed in milk, can be eff.ctusllv re
moved by common salt peter. An ounce
of i, should be put into plot bottle and
the same Tiled with boring water. A
ca. poon tul Of the solution is en- ugh fol
an ordinary sized milk pail. The better
WAY to cure the evil, however, Is not Il
'eed 10 many ,urnips to cove.
A PoLs CLIMBING CHAlLRHas.-D.L
1ilett Of the New York, Albany aud
nntf4lc Telegraph Office. Il chester, is
out IN one OF tho Ns~ York % ,rt NJ "a
persw ii the 70 lowi & cn.llenge:
wall climb telegraph poles sasins,
81. Trace. tor distance Of i've miles, on
time, tor 500. any where bet seen, I, tics
sod Sch eneclady, en- the New Yo,k
Alb any and Buffalo Telegraph line. b,
Wv NJ me one months notice, to cl MI
nd t.0ch the tip "t tue 20 rs 81 b thri,
'atd. the . srt"r".,ng !, ~ ,hs short
est Il he 10 tskesti m,nsy."
TIE severe lin orm Of Susd.y p;vht
last did ,nu II ,!-ma e IL central Nee
E"g land, BY washing away bridges and
a'd eImiOiDg ssil~sy ,rack.. come o
the rA'iw ays are not yet repaired, an,
travel j. thereby imP~ded. In Vermont
s'o ~ fell during g. y storm, aud the yab.
nc h'xhsays were blocksaed by l,rg.
u''"s. t"a grester ex cut than st . !
''''sF time .iss'se sss pest ~istsr.