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Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-03-17

81 WAanDs91pn, March Ia.
HossB.-4f. Oo1, q ittinois, ltoe -
Os00tseee o. nales, yeooresd siveesglv ~
che resolution referred 20 inQuiss into the
expedieucy Of establishing Committee en-
Mines and Minieg.
Mr.. Wsshburne, Of Illinois, from the
sane eopmfttcs. made a sdsesfe export On
tue proposition for new COMMITTEES ON Ma
ttonal Banks ssd Babkiog.
Ihe House conquered Ia the Seuste's
sassdmsots 70 ste Pcst Office sppropris.
ton bill. These smendmeuts appropriate
S64 go for the payment Of letter carriers.
sao Sis5U 600 90 nicer any deficiency
which may be experienced 10 the revenue.
The houso then resumed the considers
ton Of the cold bill, and adopted the
.meud,nent, offered ny Mr., Hubbard, Of
New YORK yesterday, namely
Provided, That the obligation 10 create
. sinking fund BY the act OF February
25tb, 1862, shall not 30 impaired thereby
Mr.. Highly. Of GAL, opposed tie Govern.
ment going inso the market with gold 10
their hands, and h0ckstering to buy ita
own pspor se less then its face.
Mr.. Kelly Of Pa, said he had changed
bis views, and would nov vote ioti TIE BIZ
before the House. -
Mr.. Stevens, ot Pa, moved the previoaa
| question. ..s-4e ssttdi 1854
The House agreed to tho first smcnd
mcnt, natneiy: Authorizing the Secrets
~ OF the Treasury to anticipate . period
not exceeding one year, for the pay men'
Of the interest % she public debt.
TOO House 'hext voted on agreeing e
the SenateS amendment AUTHORIZING che
Secretary TO SELL gold ~ amended thi,
morning BY the a0endmens Of Mr. Hurl
burt. This amendment of the Senate, q
amended, wss sgreed to BY SO sgainst Sc
50 the bill, - amended by the Senate and
Mi. Hurlburt, Was pasaeds
The House proceeded TO the considers
fation Of the bill to drop unemployed Gen
eral officers.
Mr.. Cox, Of Ohio, opposed it, arguing
chat they should be dropped only after in.
quiry to SEQ whether they are incompetent
10 do otherwise would inflict stain which
IL worse than . wound on their character.
Mr.. Farms worth favored she bill. He
said General officers should DO treated a.
everybody else, when their services are
not wanted.
Nj. Garfield, Of Ohio, spoke in favor Of
the bill.
Without action on the bill, the House
adjourned.
SESATE.-The consular and diplomatic
bill waspassed.
The Senate then proceeded to consider
the District Of Columbia business.
Mr.. Comes introduced q bill authorizing
the erection, Of buildings for the branch
mint at San Francisco. ..4sA
Read twice and referred to the commit.
tee on finance.
Mr.. Howard offered the following resolu-
ton:
Resolved, Thatthe committee on finance
enquire into the expodiency Of providing
under the national currency set for autho,.
'zlng the associations organized under it to
enter into contracts to take aud receive on
loans and DISCOUNTS It such ratio Of interest
rs is legally allowed by tho laws OF the
State, district or territory in which the as
ISOLATION is located.
The resolution was agreed to.
The Senate adjourned.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-03-17
WARRINGTON, March Is

WAsHINGTON, March Is.
1t is officially known that the statemen.
that the Rappahsnnock has LEFT Calais and
gone to sea, is erroneous. She was still
detained at Calais, on Feb. q, and her case
vas under consideration Of the French GOV.
ernmebt. ft
Maj Gen. W. T Sherman. 10 a dispatch
dated Vicksburg, Feb. 9th vio Cairo, March
l0th, ras addressed the following to Lieut..
Gen. Grant, care Of Maj Gen. HalIeck:
GENERAL: ] go in this morning from
Canton, y here left my army in splendid
health and condition. We reached Jack
son, Feb. 9Th, crossed the Pearl and passed
through Braadon to Morton, where the en-
envy msde disposition for battle, but fed in
the night. We passed on over all obstacles
aud reached Meridian, Feb. l4,h, Gen. Polk
having a railroad to assist him in bis .treat
and escaped across thu Tomoigbee on the
10th. We stayed 1t Meridian . week anu
made the most completes destruction u the
rsilroad ever behsld south below Quit.
man, last to Cuba Station, 20 mics north
t. LanderaIe Springs, aud west al the way
back to Jackson.
could hear nothing Of the cavalry force
Of General Smith, ordered to be there by
February 10th enclose BY mail this
wit b . copy Of bis instructions. l then DO
gan to GO back slowly making . circuit by
che north to Canton, where left tho army
In . splendid combustion. / will leave II
there live days 10 hopes that the cavsiry
from Meuphis via turn op shere, when l
will have them come in.
Msi. Gen. Bumeeiieid,. Cairo, March lltb,
has addressed the follow ing to Lieut.. Gen.
Grant or Msj. Gen. naileeke f.as4a i. s..
Gen. Sherman arrived yesterday 1t Mem.
phis. His command 10 81 safe. Our total
loss in killed, sounded aud missing, 10 only
ITO. y TIE general sesnlt of his expediiion,
including Smith's and che Y.sn River
novemenss. Sre ee!Segt . tQslowe: $50 miles
Of rsilroad, 81 bridges, 1000 ieet Of tres
lie work, S.tosS0ssises, ~ cars, 1000 bales
lof cotton, several steam mills, and over
900p00 basehls Of corn we're destroyed.-
The railrosd destruction u cpuplste.--
Upwards Of 5000 eootsabands asd srstu.
'eeoDeane i NH ~ vaeieas eelnm1A
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-03-17
WASHINGTON, March l6.

VAeHINOION, MHECu 1V
The Senate coGcurrcd in the House
amendment to the gold bill, which nov on
~ awaits the signature Of the President to
become a law.
The deficiency bill, which has now be-.
come a Law, contains the following appro-
prlations for alterations o! custom houses /:
In Cincinnati $25 900 for alterations Of
custom b use, III Louisville, KY, SIS 900
for completion Ct custom house. at Dubuque
$50, 900 for repairs, and preservation Of GUS
tom houses marine hospitals aud other
public buildings under the supervision Of
sho Treasury Department $l5,0OO.
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NEW YoRK, March II.

NEW YORK, March IL.
The q. s. supply steamer Admiral a..
rived to day from Matszorda Bay.
On the morning Of the 18th she saw
steamer ahead, burning bl OK coal,
evidently just out from Wilmington.
The Admiral gave chase with eli sails
set. At IL o'clock had gained on her
30 az to discover she was q side wheel
steamer with cargo Of cotton, which
she had commenced TO throw overheard.
Opened fire upon her with 80 pound
Parrot, but she was not in range. We
were gaining on her up to 8 O'clock.
We were logging IA "a knots per hour,
the wind favorable and blowing fresh.
We had counted 42O bales Of cotton
they had thrown overheard. At 4
o'clock the wind suddenly died away
and the prize, almost in our grasp, es
capped. We chased her until dark when
we Inst sight of her.
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J. CAkTW RIHT,

MAKUYAC AND REPAIRS
I'M II G E0.o.AN Il PAX ASOLSs
AT SHORT NOTICE, AND ON most
NfG reasonable terms Old or damaged I'm
brell 70 and Parasols made as good "a now.
No. iOs Brady 81, Between 4th Il 9Th.
DAvRNPuRr. IOWA. my10sdtf
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LOUlsvILLE. March II

LOUISVILLE, March Is.
Mai Gems. Sherman and Sheridan have
arrived.
Col. Bruce has been reinstated as militia
~ commander At Louisville.
Col. WOlford has arrived en- route for
Nashville, having been released from arrest
and ordered to report in person to Lieut..
Gen. Grant.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-03-17
Nsw Yosr. March II.

NEW IORkS Marcn IL.
A despatch from the rebel Gen. Polk
reports 40 attack on Ysz o City on the
5th, and The destruction # . quantity ol
cotton and stores, aud that the enemy
still hold Yssoo City and Liverpool.-
The rebel loss was 50.
The Richmond Gsneissi con6s0s the
report that the rebels have exchanged
prisoners for every 10 received and
states as . reason that the Yankees
claims to have $40 the most a, rielner
The 1lth Indiana volunteers arrived
to day from Now Orleans.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-03-17
T1k AtflexaL PiTfar oF1ICI
tsesvUGaA vvAATeas,
40 Broadway, New York.

T.
ra,csl sostcistse fass.e asa Ps,eat
l-Ex xSs.rof eosss csPbsse1.
CoLlcTiAG -atis Csapaay viii AZ. =.
80 A:'0.Dsys ,os securing PstsLss for new inven-
tions - this COuutsy aud Eurcre On shs M.
reasonable trrns. Csndus, Infringement Cases-
and procure renewals pig Patents.
w AoAio, tss kooes asd Ssiiisg Dsp1rss..,s.
We respectfully snbei, 70 the pablo maj ~.
e the only responsible soliciting Iouse in the
"orid tnst hss Aa Exhibislsn kUols, ~ad ~ 3D.
eient ana succssstu' Sailing Dspastsent attach.
"a On Patents taken cut by us Ne REQUIRE he
adyal CO ges Tor ceiling. - 3d.
Weare IN regular comm unicatioh with upwards
Of lsy Patent sellers throughout the cous& n
.so depend wholly for their supply upoa u. Chr
Exa.o.non koons corner BFoAa ysy and BA.slpy
ass daily visisca ~ Dumbefs' Of CApitsiisss shd
nsa q kstseps seyseshssg iavvseuents in valp-
as,t t.I n. 4 s...,liss IL
always ssssy " pafehsssA tnsf 9Pxsent I'D q.
RsgsS n us ma0ussSsurs, and ID ds secure iuct
| tive Oosopsly. There sources Of demand IA
aEs daily NetgtssnsiSg Gre fdaly suNlcictrt 10 81
sofb The entire supply Of Patterns row being II.
sued, and at lair psiees.
tonsixnmenu of Parents for sale are respect.
fully solicited. Any isfosmAtioa' frse Rs,on1i.
bic Agents wanted 10 every county and town Wa
have h4sd Piscss Of businsss--to eaeh ~ viii
pay $40 per quarter, snd pr cent On I'll
siss. to act ~ sgsta tor the s4plsns tsn( eae
hour OF more per day Of the models Of sueh NJ.
Tents - may be plsced in their hapds for sale.-
Togsod SAssncs who will give their whole cine
ltlbusipesss viii p>y $SS mnath. Al . tssveliaa
Agents are wanted ct fair salary.
:. Agents wilt CO required 70 give some satisfsb.
tory security or deposit the COS. price Of modeis
which will b refunded whsu returned. Addfapl
enclosing stamp \ - r. = r.s
SNYDER Z. VA, fkRS, No. sss Bscs ivak,
RlFKxsscEs-Ws, the undersig ned, doing ID
.iness 10 Now York City, % suthoti = joseph 5.
Walters and Oh. Snyder, scmpsisisk the Am 81
the National PatsDs O1aos, - fsfor to %, ana %
believe they will condust thsir business upon
ssrietly honorable principles.
lsisned New York, FEB. 2ssA.
--MoKewan Esq, Importer, IS Maiden Lass, n 7
City w l. Taylor, Eaq, Banker, ~ Wall s., N
YCity. Chas voorhees,. ESQ. Banhsr, IS Pius
si,N City: SHEPPARD. seward 4 Co, Impoi-
tsrs, ga Pearl st, Y City. John Wilmst, Ess,
Commission 3 Bowling Green, N City. joni
Kirby, E.q, Metropoli IN Bank, LOB Broadv aJ,
NJ City. II Arthur, Esq. British md Americas
kxohange Banking Corporation, 50 wish st, +
City. Dewss Smith, $50. Chemical Banh,
corner Of Broadway and Chambers 81, N 7 City.
mch15-eod kw1y
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Special to Com mercial.
W AsHIN0roN, March l

WAsHIx0roN, March 16.
The President has taken measures to Gu.
force the enrolment law 10 Kentucky.
A bill was introduced irto tho Senate to-
day TO deprive ali deserters y no may lave
escaped into the British Provinces Of all fu.
,ure privileges of citizenship unless they
immediately give themselves up for militia
~ duty. A.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-03-17

Il ooutestsd Cases Of 0loan and Me-
Clefg Of No, the committse were equal
y divided, The csstiDg vote Of the cbair-
naa decided sgaiIst them. % the
ground their olSolion VS. void for being
Under military eeoaifol.
Kings cs.1 vii 10 referred back TO
the people BY the report as it is ID
pfoof he ,nsssferred 10 his official capaci'
" in the elsGtion. Tue minority report
will be submittsd 10 favor tf the loan and
McClp,g,, Il is thou sht they will b.
able 10 c1ti9es ! d1@ity in the House
OF the Iawiul1nest 81 their election.
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SAN FRANCISCO, March Is.

/. aph accounts from Portland, Ore.
& II. 'e,i eseut eli steamers leaving for the
Cascades crowded With passengers and
49, ~
CV,h'y conventions to elect delegates to
shs STATE Convention were held throughout
Oregon on the 18th. As far as heard from,
ali passed resolutions endorsing the policy
Il the Government, and recommending the
reelection Of Lincoln.
VIM. BalficId, late Indian agent on Puget
Sound, was murdered by Indiana on the
northwest coast Of Vancouver Island, re-
Gently.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-03-17
DrkvER ClTr. March l6

Soring emigration has already coOmenc
States are full inside and out. New dis
cuveries Of quartz lodes are reported daily
From Gov. Evans We hear Of IN Indian fight
near ArkaDsas between the Arrspahoes,
Oheyen and Utes. The latter were vic.
torious. We also learn the Si0uxs threaten
war on the whites 10 the spring. 10 The
spring the military authorities will tax.
precautionary measures.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-03-17

KNuxvlLLs. March l6.

ANOXVILLE, MdTCH 10.
The Executive Committee Of the KNOX
vile Greenville Convention Of 1861, met
here to day, and adopted measures 10 re
assemble the convention or the l2.h Of
April.
The Government look, to . separat,
State organisation for East Tennessee.
There is but slight skirmishing 1T the
front.
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LOUISVILLE. March IL.

LOUISVILLE, March II.
A special to the Journal SAYS that
gt,erriIlas attacked a freight train from
N ashville, near Estille Springs, on the
. lght Of The 10Th, after displaci ug rail
Wy which tie train was thrown Uff the
track.
Capt Bassdsley.o Of, the l2ad New
Y ok, aud men arrived at Dichard
TLnn., ON hand cat,' having bee pa
rolled after being stripped Of m. oney
clothes. watches and jewcI,y.
The rebels killed negroes on tn,
triain, and Q euer.i.lss were killed. NJ
cqher losses. LISA 80 nv
rhs rebels are moving their antilles ,
frfm Daisesassasds Rinkgold. e iai;7s
Isylor's Ridge GIP xas pieks.eA BY
.ePsl cavalry 06iths 18Th. - We drive
~ On ole day md they retu'th the
uext. lat .u4 yS<A8
The rsbels havs i lasts sbres ofin-
Msts1s cavalry md sttiliosy. ! lsaas.7Rs yss
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Proclamation Of the Mayor of
the City Davenport.

WHEREAS, ONE.FOURTH PART OF THE
w qualified voters Of the City Of Davenport,
- shown by tho last Charter Election Of said
City. have peiitionei the City CouDc, for certaln
: Aendmebts TO the barter OF the City, Of which
the following IL . copy, to-wit:
SDc. l. The City Council shall have The
power to pave, plank or Re pair side walks, within
tho city limits and TO asse.s the expenses thereof
upon the owners Of the lots or parcels Of land
fronting thereon. And said assessment shall
have tho effect Of especial tax upon, and she'll be
lien upon the lots or pa cells of land fronting
thereon. And said tax. when assessed, shall be
added 10 the 6rst annual tax lsviod on said lots
or parcels Of land after sail special Assessment
10 made. And the Marshsl shall have the az.
thority to collect said special tax in the same
manner - 10 provided for the collection Of osher
taxes in Article of the City Charter. The cr.
dor Of tho City Couucil in relation thereto shall
set forth tie particular locality where such paw
lug plsuking repairing 10 required to be done,
and the time allowed for 6nishing the same
by the owners of lots or parcels Of land fronting
thereon, which order shall BE- published one week
in At least two Of the daily papers Of the c,ty.
SIC. The City Council shalt have authority
to renew city bonds hsretsfore issued By the city
| Of DsveDpore, and to include unpaid coupons
thereon provided that the rate of interest on the
renewed bonds, % vol - the interest in arrear.
shall not exceed Ave per sent per annum.
SEC. 8. The City Council shall have authority
. dollar upon the assessment roll Of fhe current
yeas for the purpose Of creating sinking fuud
And said fund shall BE- applied 20 the payment Of
the principal Of any bonds hereafter isssed
AND WisasAs, The City Council Of said City
| BY . Resolutioa passed st . mesticg Of ths said
Coancil. held % the 9th Day Of narch, a. D..
| 1884 distracted the May0s Of this City 70 issus
his Proclamation according g !aw, ssenitsisg
said am.ndments 70 the dssli0sd voters Of sstd
City, ct the next Charter Elestion.-
nov, |. John =. Henry, Mayor Of the City Of
Davenport, do hereby give no'iss, that q the
| next Charter Election Of the City OF Davenport,
to Do held on the - day q April. A D. 1864, the
said smeodmsuS heretofore set out will be sub
mittcd 70 The qualified vstsrs # the said City Of
Davenport, Tor adoption Or rejection.
Ind the form the ballot shall be-"For the
Amendments" or"Against the Amendments
In witness whereof have hereunto set my
hand and csnsea the seal Of tiry Of Da-
venport to be affixed this 14th day Of
March, A. d. 1865.
fL.SJ JOHN r. HENRY.
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Special TO Post.

WAsHIhGToN, March 16.
The new call for troops sccords with the
plans for the military campaign which hat
been laid out by Gen. Grant. 1t is under.
stood he asks for large armies, If the coun
try expects him to close the war within
the present year.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-03-17

MILWAUKEE, March l6.
The Mississippi river is open to the foot
OF Lake Pepiu. A boat left La Crosse TO-
day for Reeds L,nding.
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LOUISVILLE, March l6

AUUISVILLEy M1ECu 1O'
Sergeant Daniel b. Monroe, of the 62]
Regiment, was shot dead on the street this
afternoon By man named Saunders. There
IS great excitement, and ynch law is feared
The 621 ere re-org sniz,ng here. The muir.
derer is in Jail, and Dol. Pond 10 holding
the mob in check.
The Muskingum Valley Sanitary Fair
is now being held here, and 10 brilliant
success
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rRGJrER,3 SALE.

RY VIRTUE or A DDDDr " .9RUgT. Ell
- seussa- = ne BY NlsG tRsees pssSkson slA
C.fisti1 deeaiA&seassSu,- h1o-Wjfes 0As66 on the
seted day q Aarsh. lsS7, aad dsly 1lsd and re-
corded 10 The once Of the rseoedef Of deeds for
- = i:l.nd county. and Stats ~ llispis, IN vol
eme Of deeds, paEs 3si 4 shalt o. the n
day Of April lssA, q : o'slesk p q, Il ga day.
oasr fcr tdlsto the n6hSst KIddss, for Gosh, =
the Court Heuss doaS A ehs Gay Of Davsspost,
lows, the followisg dssssited lasd. situated In
Rock Island county, 1l.is6as. Or % mach Thereof
- may BE- nseesssry y satisfy the aoosnt nov
said deed ~as given, to-wit: Lot even ~ BE-
Ing she ssusaAsass ssassss a ne ncfth. . en-
quarter d sessisA sixteen IN. 7 ASd 1St twe (2J
bssus shSspetAA wtss qSAftsf s. ths Sor,h. vest
quarter u section ssxteea s j Also lot six fs.I
being the nestl -east fssetisno quarter Of south.
west quarter II eaid ssetisn also che north. veeN
fractional quarses Of the soush-west u1srt1f "a
said eession sixtssn H. ~ In township .ssvss
teen ~ uor,h Of ;anGs one 10 rest. Of the
fourth principal meridian. ~
JAMES GRANT.
mch10-dhl T,ust.e.
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CHl;Aoo. March

| OHs |"0o5 ~ W. ~
The old engineer, have resumed work on
all u tue roads except the Rock Island, Al.
ton q st. Louis and 1liino,s Central. Up.
on these tcads passenger trains are running
as usual.
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OfssOlmeio en- Of 0.Par
THE CO-PARTNERsHIP HERITOFORE
j existing under the name and style Of A8a-
sasAR : RurAksAcK, il this day dissolvsd y,
mutual consent The accounts Of said 1rn will
Be settled BY WM. KuTE1BACK, the psrsnss
succeeding he firm in business.
MA. MERSEBACH.
WI. re rkNBACk.
Davenport, March Is. 1864. aim
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Especial to Times.l

WASHINGTON, March 16.
Eve hundred of our prisoners died in
Richmond during February.
The order for relieving Gen. Meade
and the appointment OF his successor
will be issued in few DAYS.
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WA.uurcrov Movoh !

w ARLINGTON, March 10.
Burnside will be assigned to the de-
partment Of the South, instead OF Ere.
mont.
Rumor assigns Gen. Hancock a de-
partment, and states that Gen. Grant will
assign Fremont to active duty, also Gen.
Thomas, rs soon as be can be relieve
from command Of army of the Cumbel.
land, 10 command Of which either Gems.
Rosecrans or Heron will probably sue
ceeo.
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BosroN, March ]

OOOECU
Jhe Boston journok states that +. o j.
Smith was arraigned few days since be.
fore the Maine Supreme judicial Court on
. charge OF adultery, to which be plead
net ?" ity.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-03-17
LATE NEWS.
Preparations iSr lnoth.r lXFsditiall ffSn
ea@l1- lissxtury. aa
congressional Proceedings.

PRov,DEkcE, March 16.
Governor Smith. hes issued o prUclama
tion declaring our quota under the last
Cal! Il The President 20 be already full.
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HEsGRANr. s.P. SMITH.
GRANT Il SMITH.

A TTORN .YS AND COU NSELOKS AT Law
n and Notaries Public. Office, Main street,
Ws.t side. between FIR mt and ID sts.1 sp4-dAwti
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Arc invited TO sxsrine the now Editiar ;...
published. of
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Rumor that Farragut has
Abandoned the At.
tack On Mobile.
GumbOats i'm the Mississi ppi
GEN. Meade soon to be Re.
lie we'd.
Prospective Military
Changes.

FoRr MoERoE, March Is.
The Richmond Examiner o. the l4tb,
has been received.
E,gh, shells we're thrown into Char
leston on the 18th.
MILLED0KvILLx, March 10.
Gov. Browne message was read to
the Legislature to-day. He recommends
. vigorous policy Oh the questions Of re-
Iiet to soldiers families, cotton planting,
illegal Installations, impressment Of pro-
visions, removal Of slaves, and desertion
from the army.
DEMoPoLrs, March 7.
The enemy's army, 5000 infantry and
1900 cavalry, left Canton on he morn.
ing Of the I'd.
Sherman pushed on to Vicksburg
leaving Mcpherson in command.
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Law Partnership

no. f.oOoK. J.wILsok DBy ~
COON & DRUMY
1scossors to Cool, Dillon & Ls~dJey.
[ AVE REMOVED TO THE NEW OFFICE
} T. corner Of Main and Third streets.
suiy 70 1860. COOK 4 ORURy.
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WAsHlSGroE, March II.
The President has signed the gold
bill which is therefore . law.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-03-17

Groceries, Flour Il Feed Stere.
,yHE UNDERSIGNED RESPECTFULLY IN.
/ roRxs tho citizens OF Scott and adj dining
counties, hat he will constantly keep il his New
Store, corner OF Secon and Scott streets, . good
assortment of Groceries, Flour and Feed, which
he will always sell at the lowest market prise
Highest price paid for farm Produce. Goods
delivered FREQ Of charge in city limits.
oclY'dAwlvl SAIL g YOUNG.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-03-17

NEw YoRK, March Is.
The quota Of New York City, under the
new cali, is reported 1t 1900.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-03-17
NEW YoaK, March II.

VHw UHK, M6TCn II.
The Richmond Examiner OF the 10th.
says, Gen. Ross reports coming 10 con =
tact with . company of negro cavalry,
near Canton, Miss, and killed IS out OF
70.
A letter received in Richmond reports
Yankee blockader sunk off Fl. Holmes
by the fire Of the fort.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-03-17
WEBEAt 4 BRO., Managers,
Davenport Carriage lanufaetor

{ tORNER THIRD \ HARRl ON SFREE1 i
- Davenport, iowa, m4nufae IRE all kinds ii
ossfiages, BaSsiss and Wagons, fro n. the b, ),
Ms.es.A'' aod variant them u ve perfect sat- y
acton. KepAirin1 doae on short notice.
tste; uodsrase.s Encoursee homs m.rusc :.
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