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M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1865-07-20

Coon. In Zanesvlllo the other day
returned soldier met a pet negro,
| the Joint property Of an Abolition ad
thiratioIi society, and ipnmmeled him
we'll. The negro refused forgive up
the center Of the sidewalk 10 the sol
fdier, wNu vas waking with a lady.
The soldier was arrested and fined
twchtyEfvo dollars. Ilo paid the
fine, th4ted and knocked the negro
| into tile arms OF justice, and paid au-
I6ther twenty-five dollars. Ths.Abo,
flftionists bought areyolyer for the, ne,
gro, after which the veteran licked
hin again, andtold the negro thai if
he did not leave town in ten hours he
! t8 >uId lick him aga;u.l The darkey
lhas gone wandering for soinn more
congenial cline and The vet is cock
| or the walk. = Holmes Co Farmer.
,~~--~~,:s~leafS~-~>~~--,>--~-1,-r~,s'' -
The Negroes in Virginia refuse to
work.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1865-07-20
'"e"rsc FrarcIS Train OF,
'm-''E NesrO Voting

~. "',ef9fYe F'ancis Train still contin.
aes .sh his, peculiar lctter-writing. He
'puS ADDRESSES John N. S. Williams,
.s', W.T." mad ''la'1 writer, him for. negro suf.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1865-07-20
our youn!

our young "1o", lrev,lcd on tbl
iia,d tiiy1he hep o. t. few guineas
To Iay him one night in the place OF
OId Simon, as The beloved block was
callGd.- The widow went to bed, aud
after tIo usual manner cast her arms
ever her dear husbands statute, and
finding i! warm she crept still closer,
ill at last she was convinced that it
WAS a better bed fellow than Old ST.
anon. In tho morning, the mnid
called as usuh, to know what she
would have for dinner.
YnTWhS Susan" said she, 81 think
You must dress the turkey that was
5on BIT yesterday, boil II leg Of nut.
ION and caulihover, and get hand
some dish Of fish"
IN Oiam," says the maid, "we
have no! wood enough tc dress SO
much victuals "
why, then" replied the mis-
treas, ..,yOu must e'en burn Old
Simonf ,-sri ,. 70.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1865-07-20

If years Of toih0th slightly mlirel
Tie soldier, outward form, .
# weatler-belten bto ael al t SCARED,
Our hearts IRE TIDE aud warm.
Twas beauty gave us Tor The fight,
Tnis badge o. crimson I've.
And noor will due ispr'e Que right
10 ear rhe red ne,A-iic '.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1865-07-20
YoUR FUTURE HUSBAND OR WIFE

Ho will tell you their circumstances anl their ltup
prospects, and what is better than all ho tell yoL
their thoughts aud what their "real" " intentions
What better STILL he eau tell you they will nake yot
happy.
- IDr. Raphael Il, therefore, a sure dependence
Foall IN business his advice sinYalnlble lie can fore
tell with the greatest certainty, the result Of all com
gPcrCippnd business transactions and speCulatiUns Dr.
Raphael tncrprets dreams for lottery numbers with
fIilina accuracy,
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1865-07-20

Our badSe---tht rel neCk.iie.
Our nag is torn. and huIrt.rLt,
Yet dear It's siiken sheds;
For e'ery storm it stood hath spent
Its fury on our heBtis
Al, yes, rhro' storms Of lead anil shell.
Tina. ds was borne on high.
Whe.e mtny uobe hero fell,
That wore the rel neCk-lie
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1865-07-20
nINgLoyH AFFAIRS HE NEVER

sle hssthe secret Of winning the Affections of the
opposite seY, lie guides tho single to wealthy and
happy naffNge,' aud makes the married happy His
aid aud advice has been solicited In innumerabe In.
: stances, and the resnlt hns nlMnYs hnan
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1865-07-20
,'E&;:EI2IKlSIESf E&;:E
,nG00Ds NEWS AT LAST!
~ 01It -ooso'oo-- -
The gsyeE,9alng DIR. RAPHAEL Is tito best. Hc
snnfeedsiwhsT u others have failed. w. fT' Y
- ALL WHO ARE IN TROUBLE, p,

Al who hayg been unfortunate, all whose fond hopes
ihiSsJ Nen disappointed, crushed aud blasted all who
have 6een yduced by false promises and deoe all who
5haSa been deceived and tred WITH all go to him for
adyieo aud 70 get satisflctlOn.i l-s t7t 4. 't
3 NE hGeA foar msiortuneS pass away he makes tho
slandgI aud envy Of your epemes al HARMLESS aud he
stahs yostharactcr and fcspestlIlity IN spite Of evil
Ahhs u those they love c6nsllthm % relieve and satisfy
their minds, as to find out If their bright and warn
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1865-07-20

The Negroes in Virginia refuse to
work.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-09
CONSTITUTION WATER

III AS BEEN PRONOUNCEDBY THE MEDI
IA cal Faculty and the public 10 be the most
1ondertui remedy for the permanent cure Of all
diseases Of the STOMACH, LIVER, KiDNEYs
and BLADDER that has ever been offered
nisnot niSxRALwArER. II is from experience.
That CONSTITUTION WATER hos emanatcd and We
now say let no man doubt. when n single battle
has been known 70 cure diseases which the brs,
medical talent IN this country has failed 10 relieve
A remedy possessing the virtues of Constitution
Water cannot b. classed under ''auack" prcpara.
tons, as il is now used by the most scientific
practitioners in this city. It is on, sccond class
physicians that cry down popular remedies. while
the better skilled make use otevery means to &C
cotnPlish cure; and the success oithc physicians
increases 10 his knowledge Of different remedies
enable him to produce u cure, while others fail in
the attempt. Scicsce is satisfied with the truth.
Give Constitution Water u fair trial--We mean
you who are Under some specidiists care from
year 70 year, and We particularly siade 10 ladies
who are constantly resorting to iocai treatment.
and oil sorts Of local applications for diseases,
with 40 much chance 81 success "a there would be-
from local applications to the throat for diseases
o. BRAIN. We have been careful to use language
IN our ctrcusr that could not shock the most del
icate organisation. but We receive so many com
munications from persons for which Constitution
ater IS adapted and Of whose disease no men.
tscn has been inside, that We have come 10 rho
conclusion that II the remedy in capable Of pro.
ducing cure no matter what the ,ils ease may be
It should be made known. The medicine IN pui
up Tor the public, aud there should DO no cxcep
tons. We say, Constitution Water il not like
gilded pill made to suit the eye and taste; il is
medicine, in every sense Of the term; placed IL
the hands OF the people for their relief aud
taken according to the directions il will in ever,
case produce radical cure. We would say TIM
the directions In regard to diet Atc relate only 4
the disease under which they occur.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-09
SEMINARY
or the
N.4CRED HEART.

Under the direction Of the Religious Of the Insti
tute of the Sacred Heart, Chicago, III.
The Religious Of this Institution are NOW pre-
pared to receive pupils in their newly erected
Seminary, which is delightfully."- situated in one
Of the most snlubrous localities Of the city, on
the west side, near Vernon Park. Extensive
grounds su.round the Institution. and are being
laid out in snch manner as to afford the pupils
ample advantage for healthiul exercise
The educational course Of instruction embraces
the various elementary as well a. the higher
branches ola finished education Propriety OF
department. politeness. personal neatness, and
the principles Of morality, objects Of sssidui-
~. An excellent chemical and philosophical sp-
paratus forms q valuable addition to the means Of
instruction The health Of the pupils is an OBJ
ject OF constant soltcitude. 10 sickness they are
aaectic na.eiy attended, and 1t no time are they
moment beyond the leach Of inspection.
The French language being luently and con-
stantly spoken in the Institution, Is thoroughly
taught, free Of charge. Domestic economy, all
kinds Of useful and ornamental needlework, and
every species Of fancy work, are taught without
extra charge.
The Scholastic session commences in Septem-
Der and ends in July. For further particulars ad-
dress the Superior, corner Of Taylor and Throcp
streets, between 18th street and Vernon Park
sv,x
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-09


"AIilcs O'Reiliey" Colonel Halpine) per
petrates the following in late New York
Cai-en:
And now for another and more comical
view ofthis contest between our Lord Thur
low and Private O'Greeley, from the pen Of
that incorrigiblc nuisance, Private Miles,
who seems " hove IL joke SO well that neither
friendship nor the awe with which such 4
contest OF the titans should be approached,
can, restrain his irrepressible levity. lie
calls ID
TwREDLEDUM AND TwERDLEDEE.
That eternal clocklorum cid jamboree.
Betwixt II Greelcygrum and T. Weedledee,
Has bust ont again wuss tn an ever, You see.
And they're deep in high old sparring spree,
And cross -buttocking each other TO such de-
gree
Plat it forms a light for all Christmas to sec,
But the public, l notice-that's You and me
Have to bear all the blows Of this sparring
spree
Betaixt II. Greeleygrum and T. weedledee.
T. Weedledee blows on n mighty horn,
And blows with a vengeance, rs sure as you re
| And crows like rooster who finds in the
SIX new pulet wives anil bnshel of corn
| Lying loose near his dunghill, and crows TO
| All the rest of crca tion, with Hottest scorn,
| That they neither must tread on his puliets or
corn.
While II. G.eeleygruni, from his sanctum
height
Puts on his whole armor 10 face the fight;
And cries to sid. Gay Where my coat OF
white 80 - e SO u.
tilcam. in the battle, be sure all your might
Is directed 3 doing some crevious despite
To that Elderly Rooster, who still will write
His letters and paragraphs keen and bright
Against me and NINE, and against truth and
right.
| Above the initials so hateful, to me.
Which mark the old man known as I. Weedlc-
dee. n Or
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-09
CAUTION FROM TUE
AMERICAN WATCH co.

| "A w AlCH ".
| II having come to our knowledge that imita-
tons Of the American Watch have been put up
| on the market in great numbers, calculated by
their utter rthlessness to injuTe the reputation
ef our genuine products, 70 protect our own IN
teresta asd the public from impOsit'on, We again
! publish the trade marks by which our Watches
may invariably be known.
We manufacture four styles OF Watches.
The FIRST has the name.
| AMERICAN WATCH CO, Waltham, Mass. !"
| engraved on the inside plate.
| The SECOND has the name.
"APPLETON, TRACY / CO., waltham,
Mass. - engraved on the INSIDE plate
The TuRD has the name.
Up. s. BARTLRTT, Waltham, Mass" en-
graved on the inside plate.
All the above styles have the name American
Watch Co. painted ON the dial aud warranted in
every respect.
TN FouRTm has the name
"WM. ELLERi, Boston, Mass engraved
on the inside plate and is not named ON the
dial
All the above described Watches are made of
various sizes aud are sold in gold or silver cases
IA may be required
tits hardly possible for us to accurately describe
the numerous limitations to which we have allud-
cd They are usually inscribed with names so
nearly approaching our own as to escape the Oh
servation OF The unaccustomed buyer Some are
represented made by the 'Uhion " a,ch Co,
| Of EobtoH Mass no such company existing.
s ,me ar named The ''s,lder's Waicb.' or.
! ers nre named the .'Appleton Watch Co. others
the up. :. Bartcy, instead of our "P = Bart
lett - besides many varieties named in such IA
| manner AS t. convey the idea thai they the
| veritable productions Of the Anne rican Watch
| Company
| We also caution the public, and particularly
soldiers. against buying certain articles CALLED
| Watches SO freely advertised in illustrated pa
| pers as Army Watches Officers Watches. >"
Magic Time Observers. 'Arcana Watches"
| &c the prices of which stated - be from
seven 10 fourteen dollars. A good Watch in these
times cannot be afforded tor ANY such money.
a little attention on the part OF the buyers will
protect them from gross imposition.
ROBBINS 4 APPLETON,
Agents for TIE American Watch Co.,
#g1g d&wlm is9 Broadway. New.Y York.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-09
BRANDIsETus.S PILLS.


IThose tl'ntly l.se. uisdsr 7'offafnce, las Often
Saced III,
These celebrated Vegetable Pills are no new,
untried rei.edv the, have been used and tested
in the United States for thrtv years, and are re-
lied upon by hundreds OF thousands of families
as almost their sole medicine when sick No care
Expense is spared in their p eparation. and il
is certainly true When assert that no King can
have medicine safer or surer than Brandretn' s
Pills.
They produce good effect upon disease imme
diately they are taken. BY seine wonderful pow
err, pcrhnps electric or nervous isAuence, the
progress Of diseased action is arrested; where
wake .ulness or pain have been present, the sys-
TEN becomes que.er. and the patient soon OBJ
tains refreshing sleep.
The genuine BsANDRETH PILL 30 XIhas RI.
on it U. :. GOVERNMENT STAMP with H. BRAND
RErA in White Letters in the same sep4
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-09
Wise THE YES Steal nmd COmnro
mAlScss

Wise THE YES Steal and COmprO.
mAlse.s -. :
Last summer bank clerk in New York
stole 800, 900. lie lost the money BIZ
fighting the tiger" He then csaled upon
lawyer and informed him that he was a
ruined man, and thought of suicide. This
led to the following dialogue:
"How much does your defalcation
amount t0?"-
Zone hundred thousand dollars"
Got any left ~
Not cent .x - -
That's bad, you have left nothing to
work with"
w hat must be done p
you must return to your desk and alb
stract another hundred thousand"
"What must do that for :" s'>
ITO preserve your character and saw
you going to the State Prison. With the
hundred thousand -yeu steal to morrow. l
intend to compromise With the bank. Your
sMs nsS after tomorrow will amount to
v1vy'oo0: Twill call at til bak and confess
your offence ! will represent. myself
h',. el near. broken unolc. /" bonesR.
Su. poo1 tnA osSH the 6ank n5000O n
Tn;n W s matseg The bank 1iNscceuI'
r .ns NttAesve Soe,OOO 70 divide Ie.,sIe :
~ sno me-that is e25. 600 apiece. WI,
49,, sum you can retire from busines >, ''''
Inc young man listaned ard toek a. -.
Id0m. de doubled his defalcstion. an.
e0eprQpised. As the LAWYER said he should
He il nov worth &260, 600, and Is counte,
zone sft6e most respectable esntismen /,
tAe ,dty " New Eoek." SIG TH'l1 ;
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-09

1r is very low estimate that the expense
to the Governmental the fat aud lazy. ne
groes whom it has undertaken to support is
$30,00o,00o per annum. IF we add to this
the enormous expenses Of the various
"freedmen's Bureaus the aggregate will
approximate to about half the entire cost Of
the Government before the war.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-09
Horace Waters Music Establishment

The Horace " aters' Grand Square and Up
right Pianos. Melodcons, Harmonious and 4EO-
liam Organs, are known as 6rst.class Instruments.
Warranted for five years, Prices reasonable. -
" holesale and retail Also Cabinet Organs,
second han Pianos and Melodeons at prices from
The Horace Waters Pianos are know - among
the yery best-IN. Y. Evangelist.
We can speak Of the Horace waters Pianos
from personal knowledge, - Of the very best
[Christian patelligencer.
The largest stock Of Sheet Music, in the o. 5.
Music books. and all kinds Of Ausical lnstru-
ments and Music Merchandise At the lowest
rates. hOhACE wAibns.
feho2. d&w1y 4S1 Broa1way. N. 7.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-09

The wife Of Lewis Washington, Of Bel
airc, Va, is now in Washington importu-
ming for the restoration Of their farm, which
was coniiscated in consequence ofthc rebel
lion Of her husband. Lewis Washington is
relative Of the Father OF his Country, and,
1t will be recol.ectcd, was taken prisoner q,
Harper's Ferry by old John Brown.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-09

Az Atlanta correspondent, giving an ac--
count of the journey from Chattanooga to
Atlanta, says: There were some cornGclds
along the route, but no cotton. At every
station people with fruit to sell beseged the
train. Some Of these persons were veal
my before the war, but are now reduced to
. state Of poverty.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-09
.s{IiA y. r =, 4, |,

- - 8xSSkiS * r.dieds h.v.
y their clause ~ ~. REMOVAL Of Governor
ssss.'1ps':x l'{as p2|sh u X k Governor
p~hssaedAysNsDsstedao.o - 49,.
patch, il :ys.A r~n - - "a" n. :" ,ar
P+ssids.ss q e,n .ssgss.ies that sAn oese e
iss@ed hS order for the osgsf3I s''
SlgIi&.h!l .hc basis Of shs Sastestios 1e'
inc thu, 1.-THE people must be t trusted with
,hs;r xo,lrAnvns," and That n trusted
..,h.v vou,d oct in good faith. and restore
.s.,r frmsr constitutional relations With
the States cotnprisiss the Cnlen.J
u il the President, then. and not Gov
sh.rssy, who !. rsspOnsibs 'Or ~ tslJ IN
Mississippi which is so hateful to the radi-
Gals. and for which they have demanded the
Governor 8 removal. Hisagsinst the Pres
idsnt and not against Governor Sharksy,
that they mist now turn their artillery.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-09

In the United States there are about co.
900 common schools, which arc supported
in part by the State Treasury, and partly
by school funds, literary funds and school
taxes In England and Wales there arc
46,042 public and private schools, attend ed
by 2,144,379 scholars. In addition, there
are ,5l7 evening schools. which provide
for 49, s3 children. The number Of Sun
day Schools is 23,5l5, with 2 ,4o7, GAP schol-
ars II is estimated that in England there
is . scholar for every s.36 persons; in
Scotland about one-sovcnth Of the people
are At SEX DOL, while in the United States
there is one scholar for every five persons
In Russia only one child for about cooper
sons receives instruction in school so that
while at 0 O'clock on every Monday morn
ing there are 4,oOo, 600 American boys and
girls al school, there are in Russia only 100
coo enjoying the benefit Of instruction.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-09
lDne Hair bye
DURNO'S Observation-Disclosures SNUFF

the Heat, Snuties. Imperfect Voice Brochitis,
and Ca;arrh. Few persons appreciate the dis
arising ftom he nasal organs. Sight hear
ing, taste. and smell are frequently ruined by a
cold in the head. The gas generated by the use
of thi snuff cleanses the entire head and re-
stores proper articulation. Its effects NJ pleas
ant and wonderful. 1t contains no tobacco, nor
other injurious ingredient. Colleges Societies,
States and most eminent ofthe ledical faculty
have awarded it testimonials and premiums.
Sold by nli Druggists for SO cents per box -
box. or 5 for four boxes. Address,
JAS. DJRNO, Y. o. Box l2$5, New York
At wholesale by DEMAS BARNES h CO., New
1 ork. inc 2 utsw
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-09

THERE are sixteen thousand blacks in
Memphis. OF this number the Memphis
Builttin estimates that from twelve to four
teen thousand will be objects Of charity
this fall and winter, and thousands will
starve. The Frccdmcn's Department is now
seeking some satisfactory solution of the
matter, and unemployed blacks are told
they must find employment, 60 elsewhere,
or accept such engagements as can be found
for them.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-09

A"A pace OF Naval Officer in the U. S,
Ces'en House At New York, to which Hon.
80. :. ooe' mas been appointed, is worth
nom thirty thousand to one hundred thous.
and dollars per annum. The income Of the
Collector preston King is also nearly
100000. ~
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-09

PRESIDENT Joh,xon's order that nation.
al vessel should be set apart for bringing
Hon. John Bright to the United States wss
notified to Admiral Goidsboroueh, CON-
manding the squadron in European waters.
The latter received IL at Bremen, and des-
isnated the steam frieate Colorado, az
guns) for that duty. ~ ss8 sH -t-aas
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-09
IS WHEELER { WllS0n'S
SEWING MACHINES

Best and 1iaoet Ropular Fa1ns
NY 0eW1nw Moehfne In
the W OPlo.
Thereisb insasassioa seivSa ~ IN purchaser
4 sass ire ef ehEgos -
SALRSROOA CORNER OF SECOND AND
d BAADf 8fHBE1D, OVER CONES
sa CLOTHING S1ORE.
q. LYMAN, AGENT
- Or Dsvsspsss ~ Rssk ls,aad
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-09

Philosophy Of sl0rf;i age..-The pro
pretors Of the New York Museum Of Anatomy
have determined regardless Of expense to issue
free, flor the benefit Of suffering humanity, and
suppression Of qusckcFy flour Of tAeif most IN
teresting and instructive Lectures on Marriage
and its disquaiiiications, Nervous and Physical
Debility, Premature decline Of Manhood, lndi
gestion, Weakness or Depression, impoteucv
Loss OF Energy and Manly Power; the great So.
younthfu! fulies, excessss Of maturity. or. iuno
rance Of Physiology or the laws Of Nature. -
These invaluable Lectures hove been the n,es,ts
Of enlieAtening and saving thousands, and vill
be forwarded free, on receipt Of fur stamps. by
Anatomy and Medicine, SIS Broadway, New
York. dccle.31ve
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-09
PHYSICIANS

lrritate and drench the kidneys, and by constan
use soon lead 10 chronic degeneration and con
hrmed disease
We present the Constitution Water To the pub
lie with the conviction that il has no equal in re
lev,ng the class Of diseases for which il has beer
found 80 eminently successful for curing; and ",
trust that we shall be rewarded for our efforts II
placing 30 valuable remedy in form 10 n,ee
the requirements Of patient and pliysciaa.