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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

A Sw,NDLR.-Nsssrs. Th@mine, Of the
butcher iirm On Second street, were called
uron yiSterday, by rnan who desired to
dispose of . pair of oxen. H vsprsssnted
himself 70 be ! resident Of this coanty,
about twelve miles from the city, on the
Dubuque road. A bargain was Immediately
made, and the stranger received $lol. 3D.
About two hours after his departure, 4
farrer residing nine miles from town,
arrived in search Of missing yoke Of oxen
Of exactly the description Of those purchas.
cd. He called on the butchers, identified
his property, procured writ Of reple-in
and drove the animals home. The swindler
has made his escape. We consiier this
shout - daring . swindls - W hsvs
chroniclcd Tor some time. ~
ARRIvEp.-Atabout 10 o'clock this morn.
ing. the naeenth 1siantry, sCsl. prsnstsuus,
srrived ats osr depst,5 and wss soon sssef
cards followed BY the TweatylSecond In
fhntry, Col. Harvey Graham. Judge Dill
lon received the Fifteenth, ina graceful ~
dress, and John n Rogers, the Twenty
Second. Both these rsginsnts have seen
the hardest kind ofseevice. The. Tvspty-
Second imnoftaii1ed 'itself ID ths iaaiodds
ass.alt ss vislsbusE. EiIqyG ,e9Iui
The contests Of the rillsenth are Is fol-
lows!S AZ I@ 80 w ISr4fII5-
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

Tng Day GooDs TRADg.-We notics that
goods in general are going up very much,
and looking over the stock OF our popular
dry goods house Of N. Herzberg 1 Co.,
No. East Second street, We find that
they are selling at remarkably low prices
compared with the advance. They are clos
ing out gone classes cf dress and summer
goods regardless Of cost, Is they are making
heavy preparations for the fall trade Call
soon for bargains. iuly27-dlw.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29
IlF 4llA N tal.N i3iF8
NO.. ga.

great cure ! received. fwould say % III
Dyspeptics, every where, that Df wshart
is, believe, the only person on the Garth
that can cure Dyspepsia with any degree 0f
certainty.
MosEs TosSN,
Cheltenham. Montgomery Co., Pa,
DR.. Wishart's Office. M. 10 North Sc
cond street. Office hours from 0 = ". 70 D.
pm. All examination and cepsultatiop
free.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

SAN PERRY's clothing establishment Ia
still commanding the attention Of m,r re-
turned soldiers, but that need not deter
every yUbdy else from calling. Is he keeps his
stock constantly up to maximum stand
ard. Opposite the Post Office.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

j. r. TExrLr, Florist, cor. 4th ard Main
Sts., fruit and ornamental trees. any26- IL
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

children s. sppivini b. f5siaslsy isdis5
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

BuRGLARs.-1n our midst We undoubted
y have gang Of desperadoes who will stop
at no crime, and dread no punishment
bursiarles arc attempted almost nightly
Night before last, in addition to the robbery
at Reppenhagvn's tailor shop, and the at.
tempted robbery at Lahrman's, some one
broke nine dollar pane Of glass from obi
orne's store. in attending to enter, and
was frightened away by the noise. Our
citizens should be on the alert, and in walk
ing the streets at night should go well arm
ed. If an example could be made Of vii
lain or two, these robberies would soon
cease. a $3.50.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

STEAMBOAT AcciDENr-As the steamer
Brilliant was passing through the bridge at
about half past six, her stern swung around
too swiftly and struck the lower end of the
draw bridge pier. A portion Of the guards
and cook house was knocked of, and other
damage done. amounting in all to 81 800.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29
REMOVAL. e FlI'
Furniture Ntora

Davenport Furniture 0tofoI
B'DsEgD. OErTACIgSaANN hn
HAS REMOvED HIS FURNITURE EsrAB.
IL hSnMEET rom Brady street 10 HsceeI :.
one door ehss oi Perry. he Will Keep On is Hs
large nd complete stock or ,,..s
HarloF. Dinoeog moopu. 10 ~, i.
l. Chamhee& .1klechem aaa
O0ce FMrnfiaro.
The largest stork. or
C'htlsesess's (1bs
Of aIl kinda in the city. Particular altsstiea
pad 70 repsiring furniture aud new furnItSro
exchssged for Old. 'i sH sp ellv Sr
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29
LocAL ITEMS.

uDOnsa be FOoo1sh. .--Csli and examine
tom.thing urgently needed by everybody. A
sample wi, be sent tree by matt, for ~ oeuts that
square. NsW York, js3Odly
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

The SUCCESS that hes stteodsd the use Of
D.. Nogts Vegetable Liver Pills is the sub
Jet of conversation IN N circles We have
1ever known any pm 10 b. sppksn Of =
ouch fAvuable toans Those who have
9ssd thGn Will nee sAks = s6A6eituts n these
IA, n, had, ojts givssa - pleassrs to On
tounce that they are for sale b. all drug
fists andS aealitS. = AInAl1iA iASoicinss
throughout The country.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

FIcHr.-A couple Of brawny sons Of Erin
INDUCED in personal combat on Front st. 10
this afternoon at about 2 o'clock. Alter
fully satisfying their pugilistic desires, they
departed for parts unknown. As no arrests
were made, and ~ We did not happen to b
on the grounds At the time, We did not learn
the names Of the combatants. M
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

TRR CnicAGO MxRDER-A few days aco
we gave an account in our columns Of the
shooting Of soldier Of the 9th Iowa named
Edward kehoc, al a saloon in Chicago. The
saloon keeper was arrested for the murder.
and his property completely demolished
Recent Investigations serve to show that
fellow ldier by the name of Geo. W. Gee
was the murderer, and he il now on tria
for the crime.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29
Dyspepsia ! Dyspepsia Dys.
DeuSta.

This is to certify that, suffering severely
With disease called Dyspepsia with nucl,
loss Of weight, my attention was directed to
Wishart's great American by ypepsia Pills ~
the remedy. Having within three weeks
taken eleven pills according to the direc.
tions, found myself entirely cured, and for
two weeks since my health is greatly i'm
proved, and can eat without fear Of pain or
Inconvenience. earnestly recommend them
to all similarly inflicted.
MKs. NJ B. TnoxPsoS,
Richmond Sts., four doors below uano
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

Memo oSrHrRAaE.-The returned soldiers
at Keokuk have been holding meetingslate.
ly. to denounce the project ofnegro suffrage.
None have been held in this city so far, but
the universal sentiment Of the lately re.
turned regiments 10 one Of opposition t. oil
such infamous proposals IS negro equality.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

1851 PON1f Street, PhIA
Dr. Wisharts Store aud cfice, 10 N,
Second street, philadelphia, Ps. All exam
nations and consultations free Of charge.
Price 81 per box. Sent by mail on receipt
of money
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

No. 8. One Of those modern and convcnien
houses in the new block known as 'Clinto,
Place" Brady Street.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

Ar Cost A lot Of Baby Carriage a,
Jones', Brady street between 4th and 9th
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

FURNISHING GooDs-The attention of our
soldiers is directed to the immense assort-
ment Of furnishing goods kept by Hess &
Stern, in Metropolitan Block. No other
house in the city is able to compete with
them in good fits aud low prices. Give
them a call before purchasing. jy2Sdlm
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

!, John Lynch, do certify that for four
months past Was attacked with acute dys.
pepsia; ! was so severely handled that
could eat nothi,.g { but what Il would till me
with dreadful distress my nervous syatetn
was perfectly prostratsd my whole frame
soon became weak and trembling with con-
fused noise and dixainess IN my head, fol-
lowed by = palpitation Of the hssrt end ger
eral debility Of the whole body. Every kind
of medici ,c administered 70 nv did no good
until Was Advised 10 call on Dr.. Wishart
and place myself under his treatment. tits
now about nine weeks since ! commenced
to use his Dyspepsia pills and Pine Tree
lar Cordial. and do ttuthfully and faith.
fully say that am perfectly cured of Dys.
pepsis and all other diseases arising there
from. and can eat three good meals every
day, and feel well in every respect. am
70 years Of age, and. ifit is necessary, feel
rs If ! could and would shoulder my gun TO
defend the city from invasion BY the rebels.
All persons suffering from dyspepsia ~
was, are At liberty to call aud see nae. for feel
It my duty to do al the good can for sui:
fering humanity.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29
FNrp.- Ann Terrell was fined tb and
costs, yesterday, for disturbing the peace.

MAS 4 MErEs, No. II, West Second
street, desire to call the attention Of our re-
turned veterans to their large stock Of ready
made clothing, which they are now anxious
to dispose Of at the lowest rates. .T
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

PsnsoxAl.-Lt. Harris, brother 20 Miss
Mary Harris the heroine Of the late exciting
murder trial in the east, wasin our city yes
tesdy, y ~ lsaur Ssn ths clerk sfess ef
eur hotels.
49,
REcRulrs. s.-Recruiting is going on busiy
IN our city, atpresent, for the regular army.
Many who have soldiered for several years,
do not esteem quiet lie desirable, and
therefore return to their old occupation. J
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

FLorR,-Thc price Of flour has advanced
40 cents on the barrel, and will probably
not stop at that. A very general and per
haps reasonable alarm prevails in relation
to threatened failure Of the crops. Spring
Hour sells At $3.50 retail, and So 40 whole
sale. Wheat 10 selling at $l.1O and 4l.l6
per bushel.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

GEN. BAkER.-Several newspapers in the
State are endeavoring to injure Gen. Bakers
reputation by ascribing to him language
which he never used. We despise such
contemplate business, and think the press
is for higher object than the qualification
spite or the propagation Of slander.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

The hulls Of two steamboats, came down
from Lc Claire yesterday, and were landed
at Rock Island, where the upper works will
te finished and the machinery put in. They
are to be propelled by stern wheels. One is
very petite affair, the other about 125 feet
long
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29
HOUSES FOR RENT.

No ~ new house on lIrady street, one OF
the most desirable residences in the cifv
No. I. A large elegant house. with all modern
improvements stable. we'll. cistern. fruit md
shade trees, tine river view,-centrally located,
one Of the finest residences in the city.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29
FARMS FOR RENT,
usROvo ~ TO uoO ACRES.
COUNTRY VILLA FOR SALE.

No. 81. On Jersey Ridge, miles from post
office. hne house, 10 60, a repair rooms,
cellars barn worth $500. aud poultry house. =
Is varieties Of grapes. tbore 30" lbs last year,
oil kinds of fruits bearing This property EN-
braces S acres Price, f4.5O0
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

HULIs.--The hulls Of two stern wheel
boats came down to Rock Island yesterday
from LeClaire, and will there receive their
machinery and have their upper works fin
ished. The hull of one is l25 feet long
the other is warranted to run wherever a
heavy fall Of dew occurs.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

ARLINGTON, LsoN 4 KsLLEY's MfNsrpsts
will open at the Metropolitan Hal; on next
Wednesday night, and for two evenings will
shake the sides OF our citizens with laugh
ter, with their budgets Of fun and merri.
ment.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29
SPLENDID STORE PROPERTY.

No t. "Merwins Block" Prrry Street for sale
fwitn present rental of III leo paving good re-
turn nov, and prospectivelv avery vaiuub.e prop
ertv To sloss a concern This property 10 offered
at a very low price aud ON easy terms.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

REcElvED-We have received three beau
tiful pieces Of music from Horace Waters,
No. 4sl Broadway. New York, entitled
''Stand up for the Flag. "Only you and l."
and 'Oh, meet me Dear Mother" For sale
1t all the music stores.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

kENDALL's AMBoiixE.-This isa nice art
icle for the ha,r; it beaut,liss and strength
ems it 1t is easily applied. and is cheap
These are recognized qualities that has Civ
en- the Amboline . wide spread and well de.
served popularity. Give it trial, II can be
Irocu. cd at any Druggists, anywhere.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29
OFFICE FOR RENT.

No. 90 A large. light. airy Office fronting on
East Second Street, (corner Of Brady with ante
.on,n n desired
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

GENTS FURNISHING
"ELrS ExCfLSl0R SHIRT r, s.p N
We make " ORDnR. III r,xDncr CASxnrA sogOy
guaranteeing "a PERFECT PIT.
AondOn MADE, I'nn.DDcer Dslv1og
GLOVES,
Such ~ can be found 10, 10 other house IL The
WEST
SOLE AGENT for the celebrated New YORK
\ AsMs00m 1enS. Particular attention eivsn
70 all orders from the connt try.
Ely,
Draper, Tailor aud Gents turnishef,
p. o. BOx OO10. ChicagS. M.
june5 dlv
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

Go TO TIVE BEsr.-Go 10 Bryant. STRAIT
ton 4 Merrill's Davenport Commercial CO.
lege, to get . thorough practical business
education, or to become good sound tele-
graph operator. For circulars address Zen
closing sta'nps) Bryant, Stratton L Merrill,
Davenport, Iowa. dwly.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

Which he max es TO ORpER N manner the Public
WE'LL UNDERSTAND.
Our STYLES made up from CLOSE aad
THOROUGH STUDY Of REFINEMEKT,
and GOOD TASTE in GENTLENENS'
DRESS.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

No. 1. Rar. Billiard and Dining Rooms Tor
rent. (connccted, with kitchen and sleeping
v,cms attached.l formerly occupied by Z. II
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-29

DIKRs.-Extraordinary inducements offered
to disabled Union soldiers who desire to o5-
tain . thorough commercial education, 1t
Bryant, Stratton 4 Mcrrilrs Commercial
College, Davenport. Always go to the
best. Send for circular my1S-dw
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-02-28

IL appears TO be settled that the Hon. HUeH
McCrLLocH. of this state is to be. if he has not
already been, appointed Secretary of the Treasu-
~. This gives two cabinet appointments to In
diana, If Mr.. USHER Is retained in the Interior
Department. and Of course precludes, if be was
ever ambitious of the distinction. Governor Nor
TON from cabinet honors. Mr. McCULLooH has
BE was long connected with the old and new
State Banks of Indiana, and no doubt SO far as
banking is concerned, he may be regarded as a
successful fnancier. The management OF a
bank, or even of an extended banking system, is
a far different field OF labor from that of direct
ing the financial affairs of the government The
mere business details Of the Treasury Depart
ment are matters of but little moment. But to
successfully direct the financial policy of the gov
eminent, which affects all the interests of the
quires ability of the highest order not only but a
thorough comprehension Of the resources of the
nation and the best means of developing them
to promote both the individual and general vel
fare.
In the present condition of our public Affairs
we regard the secretary OF the treasury the
most important officer in this government The
friends of McCULLocH think him Just the mar
for the position. aud he has been strongly urged
upon that ground He is gentleman of integ
rity and will be guided. in the discharge of hi
trust, by what he deems best for the public in
,erests; but his i'm mediate predecessors failed IL
either not comprehending the financial policy o
this government or else they lacked the cou:ag
TO carry out their own convictions. The new
secretary OF the treasury may fail in not having
the nerve to disregard the popular prejudice
or the temporary interests of the hour. and Is
tablsh policy for the permanent good Of tb
nation: but time alone will determine this. W
can only hope. for the good OF the nation. tha
the experiment will be successful.
The New York Tribune thus fatterngly no
tees the appointment:
We understand that the president, after ful
and free conference with his friends in and ou
of congress, has concluded TO appoint Hon Hug
McCulloch, Of Indiana. (now controller OF th
currency,) secretary of the treasury, Gov
Morgan having persisted in declining the post
Mr. McCulloch has had eminent and success
full experience as inancier, and empbaticall
posses the confidence Of the patriotic capitalist
of the whole country Under his auspices W
may hope for steady improvement in our Da
tional finances aud rapid decline in the pre-
MUM on gold.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-02-28
STATE 1GE ms.

= Small DOx has broken out among the re-
fueees in Richmond.
The Browntown, Jackson county. Little
Giant says
An appeal was taken 10 the circuit court from
the board of commissioners on the order provid-
ing for bounty OF $500 Judge Bicknell
decided that the board had no right to make
such an order and sustained the appeal
The saloon keepers at Greencaste have to
pay city license of 5000 per annum.
New Albany has FIVE banks-three Nation
al, one State and one Free
Over seventy persons have joined the me-
thodist church at Brownsiown, Jackson county,
in the past two weeks.
by the late fire in that town is sos 900 Instead
of SIS 900
There has been several cases Of that dread
full malady, congestion of the brain. in Muncie
recently
Saws The Newcastle Courier
Deaths has been unusually busy in our midst
for a few days past, culling some of the
falrlst and tenderest iOwers. The little ones
have sickened and died. with rspidty truly
alarming FIVE children having been already
called away. within the distance of about one
square OF this office, aud others are quite i'll at
this time. Cholera morbus, scarlet and lung
fever seem to be the prevailing diseases.
The spotted fever is prevailing in some parts
of Sullivan county
Mr. Samuel Park, an Old and highly esteem
ed citizen of ROckport, was caught in the iy
wheel of the Novelty Mills of that place. and
instantly killed His body WAS horribly mutt
lated
"A new and spacious Methodist church il TO
be built at Rock port the present wear.
-Chauncey Rose s boring an artesan well
on lot in the rear Of the Terre Haute House,
Terre Haute
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-02-28

Bio SAVING Fourteen thousand SIX hun
dred and fifty eight ieet OF poplar lunber-ineh
ooards-were saved IN nine hours 81 the saw
mill OF WESLEY kipp. ~ Sugar Creek Station, on
the Toledo W.bash Valley Road on February
y. Lnmbermen siii admit this to have been
wonderfui feat. out have TIE best assurance
that is Vas actually accomplished -Lafsvetie
Journal
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-02-28

- Deaths of Indiana soldiers in the hospitals
at Savannah
Jan. 5-James W. jenkins. 531 Indiana.
measles.
Jan. Henry Sweasey company G. 23d In
diana. remttent fever
Jan. ll-Sneon Sherkliff. company G. SD
Indians. disrrhoea.
Jan Ia Christopher Flick. company &, SD
Indiana. chronic disrrhoea.
Jan. IL -Mervin Davis. company X. 53i In
diana. diarrhoes; Andrew c. Fowler. company
T., 25th Indiana. dsrrhoes.
Jan. 2l.-A. J. Reiver. company F, 18th In
diana, diarrhoea
Jan. 22-Edward Geriry. company A. 18th
Indiana. diaIrhoea.
Jan. 25.-Thos Murphy. company A, 2th In
dian. dia-rhoea.
Jan. % VIM. Mckee. company X 18th In
diana. veteran volunteers. diarrhoea
Jan. 30-Joseph Frill. company !. 25th In
diana, dsrrhoes
Jan 26-Philip Fulik. company c. 5cth In
diana.
Jan. 2s.-Msrcus Gresr. company d. 18Th IN
diana.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-02-28


The republican majority in the House have
most important period 10 the transaction Of Legs
lstive business. 10 an attemp, to override the
rights Of the minority and Ia 90 doing. to violate
the in memorial usages of the legislature, parla-
mentary ia-. and the decisions of their pre-
siding Office. Yesterday afternoon Mr. Speaker
PETIT vacated the chair. having neither the
nerve or the conscience 10 violate bis own sense
of right. OF courtesy. and sc may add OF dece"cy,
and permitted an individual 10 occupy bis place
Who vas wiling to do 50. The speaker. pro tenn,
ovuruled all The votings and decisions Of Nj.
pxrrrr from Saturday morning. deciding. IN eff
feet, that mere majority voting had the right TO
call up Just such bills and pass upon them. with
out regard to their order. that they might select.
The minority offered over and over again, TO
take up the appropriation bills out OF
their order and act upon them, bat the
majority refused this overture insisting that the
minority should yield their constitutional and
parliamentary rights TO the will of the dominant
faction. The constitution and parliamentary
rules we're framed and are intended 70 protect
the rights Of minorities. the msjorities needing
no such protection. but the present majority Of
the house demonstrated by their course yester
day that they will disregard both. to carry oa
their designs whatever they may be, In so doing
however. they should not forget that they maj
establish precedent which may return to plague
them. The race is not always to the swift mol
the battle to the strong. Our limited space vii
not permit further comments this morning. but
We will add the best vindication Of the minority
il their record. We will refer to this subjec
again
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-02-28

The Merchants National bank OF New
Albany. having received its authorization. will
commence business forthwith Gen. A 5 Bur
nstt will be president and James x. Shields.
Esq. cashier Both good men
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-02-28
SEVEN.THIRTY LOAN.

he=e Notes under date Of Aagus 18th. lsss
and payable three years from that time in currency
OF are eonversibe Al lhe onton Of The helder into
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-02-28

-GRowTH Oh JEFFkRsoNvILLE A wonderful
change has come over our city within the last
three years We suppose that, including the oc-
cupants of our hospitals, the population has more
than doubled. and that the permanent invest
ments of capital in our township since 1862. can
not amount 10 less than two millions OF dollars.
The construction Of magnificent railroad
bridge which is to span the Ohio river at this
point. will probably scatter at least million of
dollars among our people. and when completed.
t will make city in manv respects part o;
the larger city of Louisville. it We may be allow
ed 10 it. the most pleasant and ceAnly part at
thst.-N ational Democrat.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-02-28

The government has, within the past week,
pretty nearly accomplished the work OF repos-
sessing the United States property which was
taken from il by the secessionists in lo6l One
after another the forts. custom houses and navy
yards have come back into our hands. until there
remains very little indeed to be taken.