Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-10-19

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IA. pAsA Ps91rey be- rsnsssd 70
ro.t DeI 9, aAssA essids66a IN Bosoe
county efAius ysa!s. 4 S
Ohm 0srrissA. respected esiissu u.
York, Delaware county, committed suicide
shert time ago, BY hanging himself 70 .
tree.
The Gssafis county Nsss ~ tssn seld
70 Aessrs. Spsrry 4 Barber, Who have
changed the name 10 the Vidstss. Il will BE-
independent In politics.
Col. John Csnnsll, late Of the 9sth Reei
meat, ~ lost On arm ct Saline Cross
Roads, La, has been appointed assssssos Of
inasrnal sssssss of ~ III DisasisE.
The residence Of Joseph Howe, in NJ.
Pleasant, was dsmsesd y ths suoust =
500. last week, BY Gre supposed 70 have
been iguised BY friction matches carried %
BY mice.
A Ars Ms communicated to . barn in
Bs-hssss eouaty, last wesk. ~ soarks
frso tebacee pipo, ed five salssble
houses coosumed 10 the flames.
More houses have been put up in Des
Aoines within the last six months than in
any corresponding period Of time since the
establishment Of the Capital there. Meth
Ter was there ever such . demand for resi-
dences and business houses.
The railroad meeting At Iowa City last
Saturday Was . spirited sdais. Gov Kirk
wood presided. Resolutions we're adepted
in favor Of building railroad from Cedar
Rapids ola Iowa City aud Washin ton, to
Mt. Pleasant, and committees were appoint
ed to solicit aid and united effort fro u the
people along the proposed line.
! AMI Hosey. Of Clark county, attempted
to let his wife down into his we'll to recover
. bucket, and when down few feet the air
became foul and she signslled to be drawn
mp. The husband commenced drawing her
up, but she Was overcome by the poisonous
- add ~ 10 the boron. Life was ex
tinct when she Was taken OFT.
laENERAksN NEWS.
The Dmpress Eugenia has written pam.
phlet entitled, Mexico, from . Providen-
tial Point Of View"
The German papers hint at new revolu-
tionary NOV. ment in Poland. General Mi
eroslawski is said to be at the head Of the
movsment.
Gen. \. J. HERON has become resident
Of New Orleans, where he has gone into
the commission business
1t il ssid that oil has been struck in
Clark county, Ill.,. and the well is flowing
three or four barrels per day.
Henry Garner, . young man of Kieths-
burg, illinois, was accidentally killed BY .
companion the other day while engaged in
duck hunting.
The Madison Onjisns) ::Coxrisr says it
| uoS ueotO yOuuB luulcS 8iu8UlBs W 40 Will
care for mother now" while their Old moth
ers were wearing themselves out in the
kitchen ovee tn, family washing.
1t is proposed TO hold a planters CONVEX.
ton at Montgomery. Alabama, next month,
to develop, by consultation. some system
Of employment and remuneration for negro
services, which shall be Of general appIica-
| ton.
The Herald says that oil the clerks in the
post office in New York, we're taxed ~ per
cent. on their last months pay, towards
defraying the expenses Of the coming cleo
ton and this. too in violation Of the ex
ample set by Secretary Welles.
To prevent the frequency Of "brcach Of
promise" cases in English courts, bill will
soon be introduced into parliament, enact
ing that = promise of marrisge, to be held
binding 20 that the breach Of it shall con
stitute = ground Of action, must be gver
in writing and attested by two competen
witnesses.
WARNING TO SCorr County BOARD oil
SUPERVISORS AND MEMBERS OF oux CIR,
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OFFICER
IN TROUBLE.-The county Of Lawrence, n