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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21
Price, only % cents q Bottle.
The Florence Nlghtengale
ef Tho Nursery.
The following 10 an extract from letter writ
ten BY the Rev c. z. Weiser, to the 6ermon Re-
FORMED kssssyer, It Chambersbsfg, Pa
A BENEFACCRE0O

There is woman in the pubic eye whose name
had all along been associated. In our mind, with
| the Yankee 'Quack," and "Humbug." But
| IL is SO no longer, and Ne dcsiee to wrest her
other minds. Whatever notions We may have Of
womanly dslisscy snd propriety, We vii! admit
that woman alone 10 the NIrse-the good Nurse
the beat Muse. whether we shall have Female
Physicians or not, 10 question which must be
decided by time and psinciple, and rot - INST
tom may a. we'll behave themselves, for # there
q really . vast, there will also be asupply- II
there 81 " cslling,' there will be coming.
Mature and humsn society are always selt-supplv-
ing, end though Art and Fashion may hindss,
they cannot prevent.
NAmea Nor does she prescribe regimen for
your wives; but modestly appears - messen
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the cradle. 10 there anything improper IL that
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We confirm every word set forth in the PRosPEC
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your "Cordial." "Faregoric," rlps," "L.uda-
num-" and every other Narcotic, " ~ which the
babe is drugged into stupidity, and rendered dull
and idiotic Tor life.
We have never seen Mrs. Winslow-know her
only through the preparation Of her Soothing
Syrup for Children feething." II " had the
power, we would make her, % she Is, physical
savior to the Infant Race.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21

The following y N extract from letter writ
Ten BY the Rev. J. 8. Holme pastor ofthe Pierre
post street Baptist Church, Brooklyn, \. Y. to
the Jssrssl sad Asssssgsr, Cincinnati, O.. and
spealn volumes 10 hvoe Of the world renowned
medicine, MRS. wINSLOw'S SOOTHING
SYAUP ron CHILDREN TERfH1NO
I'VE zee IN advertisement in your columns Of
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Nov, We never said . word in favor Of patent
medicine before in our life, but W feel compelled
70 say TO your readers that this IL no humbss-
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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21

w..uuovss. Juas 90.--16e S1edsan-
- AN r. The Provisiona 0stanses
.S;o a IIab1pa, bstvspn S.seA ~ an
s AK Levis Parssos, Of Tallas p. 4.
S 81 Athens, md p 2. A.eph-
80 n Huntsville, has prsvsnlsd ~ ap.
.:;n:ment Of sithsf. Humphrey has ~
tSx.ntaee q being chairman q the Com
,r;,tee on Revolutions q the hrst Un'on
,.sssne IN Alabama. Pstsons appears g
hsvs he largest number Of backsss, and
~ appointment is expected 70 morrow.
Hon. II. Maynard Of Tennessse, = hs!s
:, .on.ulta,ion with the President He ID
much talked Of in connection with the "a
c.,cv on the bench Of the Supreme Court
c.nssd by the death Of Judge Cotton.
Mrs. ". II. Seward 10 lying Dangerously
n, The Secretary was absent from the
cabinet meeting 70 day in consequence, and
M Clarence Seward was also detained.
PHILADELPHIA, June 21.-A special dis
match from Washington to the Evening
TELEGRAPH. Of this city, announces the death
Of Ma. Seward, wife Of VIM. H. Seward,
Secretary Of State.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21
READ MRS. T. y. I'll N. sOUTHwORfHD LITTER
Me..rs. HosrETrER 1 SMITH:

Messrs. UOSTETTEK SMITH:
GrxrLsnxx: Il gves me great paeasars 10 odd my
testimonial to those Of others In favor Of your excellent
preparation. Several years OF asesidence the banks
Of southern river and Of close application 70 ll:srary
wo-L lad thoroughly exhausted my nervous System
ard undermined my health, that he'd become martyr
L. ypepaia and headache, recurring a short
inery ais, and deying Ill known reediee 10 the Mate.
ria MedicA had came 20 the conclusion that nothing
bat total change Of residence and pursuits would
store my health, when friend recommended Hostteters
Bi,'ers. procured bottle experiment II re-
CURED but one bottle to convince at had found at
last the right combination Of remediee. end Ne relief u
since trst tried osteers Btters, and b bat juss 10
say That have found the preparation I'll that claims
70 DO II Is standard family cordial with Us end even
use In all nervous. bilious and dyspeptc cases. II
What have nov said viii lead any dyscepuc Or nsrve0s
invalid 70 sure remedy, shall have done seme rood
remain, gentlemen, rsspec fully yours,
i. D. 4. N.eOUTHWORTH.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21

Bnoosisn, n. r., Nay g. 1888.

Nessfe. HOSTETTER SMITH:
0sns IL have used your BsAsrs during the pase ssx
week. and feel 10 due 20 you end 70 the public % e.
pres my hearty approval Of their ssct upon -. lnsv
~ wrote "pua'' Tor any one, and abhos anysniee
TIA. snvosx quaetcry Hut your bitters are sntsey
from the level % the mere nostrums OF the
beng patent Alike Ill, and exactly What they pro!ses
20 be- They advertised 70 cure everything but
they arc aided assist nature IN the alsva-
narmes Of the body and this they viii accomplish.
had been unwel for two months, % b ueual with me
In The sprins was bilious and suffering rom iis9 0es-
aud though compelled keep u worn In The JIschar9s
u my professional duties, very weak. ola yellow
70 Tie bed when had been taxing your Btters week
NY vgor returned the sallow complexion was al eone
I rclshed my food and enjoy The duties Of she
mental application which recently very irk.
some aud burdensome me. These are facts. Az In.
ference be made by each individual for himself
Yours respectfully, W. h. LEE,
Pastor Of Green Aucnae Presbyterian Church.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21
BosroN, June 20.

BosToN, June 20.
The following dispatch from President
johnson was read in the Council to-day:
WAsHfN0Tox, June 10.
To Coz. ". A. Buckingham Moderator Of the
National Council Of the Congregational
Church, Boston, Misss.:
received with profound thanks the d.
patch Of your Coucil. In the arduous and
embarrassing duties devolved up6n ne, I
feel the need of the cooperation and sympa.
Thy OF the people, and Of the assistance of the
Great Ruler of the Universe. These duties
| shall endeavof to discharge honestly ard
to the best Of my judgment, with the con.
yiction that the best interest of civil and re-
ligtous liberty throughout the world, will be
preserved, and promoted by the success and
permanency Of our country, let us labor 70
that end, and that mission upon which the
people have been sent among the nations Of
the world will be accomplished. .E
(SignedD ANDREW JOHNSON.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21
READ REV. Mr.. GRrGGp LITTER.

Fsw Yoax, Nov. 17th 1853.
Mrs. Griegs has used Hosetser's Bitters for several
and derived consider able benedt from their use
aud takes much pleas in recommending them to OH
They admirable Tor relieving her from distress 10
the side which she believes preceded from her liver and
thereby relieved her OF much pain. She, with myself
has found very agreeable and beneficial tonic, and
sonnet laxative having improved In strength since
she commenced taking them. JOHN 0n100,
ISL Second a.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21
NEW YoRk, June %,

Inc Conmerciars Washington special saws:
Charles A. Page, newspaper corrrsnondcn #
Switzerland. - Aol''n'
y Y confidently expected that the army
van Pc reduced to one hundred thousand
men ~ New Years. President Johnsnn h
known TO favor retrenchment a A mean fhr
reuhning 70 specie payment, which il win
recommend to Congress, -
M. 6ew&rd hAebeen warmly conefatulaAsa
ior hls lrogn policy sincs IL uSbllca0On
Of his dGDGlal lhAouncemeus of SST NM.
dnwal Of belliserent rights BY Frknce and
England from the defunct Confedefaeys
I'M. Surratt is seriously in this morning
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21
NEW YoRK, June 20.

NEW YORK, June ~.
Newbern dates to the 18th are received.
Gov Holden thinks the enrolment Of
loyal voters can be completed 30 ~ to have
the State Convention election take place by
the middle Of August
The Raleigh ffcgvsss says there Is great
rush Of seccssionists to that place to solicit
pardon. They come from all parts OF the
State. Gen. SchOfield and staff have gone to
Raleigh to establish his headquarters as
Commander of the Department.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21

The great popularity Of Nm. Winslew' eooth
ing s!rae. sSf shildrsn teething. has induced IN.
prsse'Pssd pessons toput up setislss 70 b. used
isr u -: psrpess. N aAvsstiaine winch thsy
have - salg septsa or aavsetiss0snAes.a. -.
49, feA thetts bss Asss espssa esrtaaes1,.
- lsetsss ffsA saseUnsa ~ SsAsss s01iss
sot eanse - - gensiss ssst,AseIee.-
Dswasse ,nlasasrA spas-AAm1y :
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21
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= .937-Nff . H1I1F
| ssx'sassEs.Assl PA a vasssImH
|n.'sssk'. c.tis' MAN. Out.
Transport 0unk---1 NO
4 Hu4dzsd Lives Lost

A.siaEas1sH MIN T0k Ju,e - !.
The steamship Alhsmbra from Charleston
the 18th has arrived. Among the passengers
ore Com. Haid1ss, 6esmgfly 0esnt Of the As
eociatad Prsss, NV editor Of The Charleston
Cousiev and ~ pessons comprising
. c0nlmilAee from South Carolina, 70
wait upon President johnson relative to re
construction, &C. The following compfise
The committee Hon E. Frost, Chairman,
Hon. j. T. Holmes, J. g. Crofts, w. J. Gey.
er, VIM. Whsley, Jno w. Taylor, A. r.
Rowen, Dr. ]. H 9leShiel, T. 3. hicharisDn,
u. A. Yates, J. II. 6teinmycr, w. H. Gilliand
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21

New YORK, June 20.
The Poa's special says:
Nearly all the rebel civil officers are sue
ing for pardon. About 60 civilians have been
parloned by the President.
Gov Hahn has published card in which
he declares that the Legislature of Louisiana
has adopted the Constitutional amendment
abolishing slavery, the reports TO the con-
trary being untrue.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21
BogroN. June q

BOSTON, June 20.
A soldier acting as one of the guards over
Alexander H. Stephens at Fortress Monroe
informs the 1rareler that the late Vice. Pres
ident of the Confederate States spends much
of his time in writing and has already pre-
pared immense rolls of manuscrilA enough
TO give complete history OF the rebellion.
He also reads considerably and each morn
ing spends some time in singing hymns
which he does with good voice and much
feeling and spirit. He maintains, however,
proud and naughty air, and stands upon his
dignity. Manifesting no desire whatever to
converse with any one while taking his daily
walks upon the ramparts. He, however,
does not hesitate to express occasionally his
dislike for Jefferson Davis. and for that
matter 80 does Postmaster General Reagan,
who Is kept inadjoining CELL
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21

MRS. wlNSLOw'S SOOTHING SYRUP,
for Childrsa Tscthing. softeus the gums, rednsss
in6amation, alays all pain, and cures wind collie.
Perfectly safe 10 all cases. We would say to ev-
cry mother who hes . suffering Child: Do not
let your prejudice, uor the prejudlces of others,
stand between yen and your suffering child and
the relief that will be sure-yes, absolutely sure
TO follsw he uss Of this nediciae II timely
used.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21

MYTH corrupt, disorder

WITH c0rrupt, disorder
W ed or initiated Blood
you are sick all over. I,
msy burst ont 10 Pimples
or Sores, or in some active
disease or It may merely
keep you listiess, depressed
and good for nothing But
yoa canno! have good
health while your blood is
impure. Arms sARsAPA.
hfLLA purges ont these i'm
nuYities and stfmula,es thu
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21

CAMP DENNsoS. O., June 20.
The 10th Ohio Vol. arrived this moaning
Col. Peters commanding. There were q
officers and ST. men. The pAy rolls were
ready for pay and they were mustered Out
at 8 O'Clock p. \.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21
Don,t Fan . Procure Mrs.

Dent FAN - Procure Nlrs.
wINsLOw'S SOOTHING sYRUH, for Child
rem Teething. II has been used for - years
with never falling safety and success By millions
Of mothers for their children. 1t eorrects scidi-
" Of the stomach. relieves wind collie, regulates
the bowels, and gives rest. health, and comfort
to mother and child. O@ee, No. - Dry street,
New York. sHs
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21
HOTELS AND DoARDlNc

CORNER OF IOWA AND FIFTH STREET
" Davenport, Iowa. -. -l- NJ
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21

CAiRo, June 90
A dispatch from Mobile says:
Bishop Andrews, Of the Methodist Epis'
c0pal Church South, has issued an address
In which he counsels submission and peace
full acquiescence in the new order of things.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21

WASHINGTON, June 20.-Sanford Como.
yer, the Canaca correspondent Of the Tri-
bune, = witness in the assassination case,
aud about whose safety some concern Was
recently felt, arrived here to-day, and will
again be placed on the stand ~ witness.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21
1. w. HARRISON.

AND AGENT; Buys and sells Real Estate
- on commission, attends 10 renting Houses
Halls, etc. The best references given when re.
quired. Office in Frank Plummers Law Office
entrance lower end Of Post Office Block, VI
stairs. sep2S-dly
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21
SSss-e g 1eSslsee shs Dssoess


We have put up and sold this article for over
~ years. aad CAN GAY IN CONFlDEHCE end
TRUTH q u vhae ~ havs nsvsr been sble -
say Of any other medirine-NEvER HAS IT
4 CURE, when timely used. Never did We
kcew On instanos Of dissatisfaction By any sns
who used Il. On the contrary, oil are delighted
With ita operations. and speak in terms Of CON-
msndation Of lie nDagioa e0scts and medical VIZ
teee. We speak in this matter WHAT WE DO
Know" alsss - years experience. AND
PLEDGE OUR REPUTATION FOR THE Full
FlLAENT or What WE HERE DECLARE
u almost every insaeaes where the isfant 10 suf.
ierisg from pain aed sHhauslion. relief will b.
ssund in hftsen minutes after the syrup il sd-
Mustered.
Iou dieeetisne for usins will essonpsny saeh
10etle. None genuine unless the fec Of
CURTIS / PERKINS, New York, 10 on the out
eide Wrapper.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21

Do net let ysur prejudice stand
between your suf5tring child and the relief that
will be absolutely sure to follow the use Of MRS
wINSLOw'S SOOTHING SYRUP. 1t eorrects
acidity ofthe stomach, relieves wind collie regu-
the mother snd hea1Gh 70 The child. ORee, -
Dsy street, New York.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21
COM "a z RcOAl.
Davenport Markets.

Ovr'cR OF TEE DAVENPORT iDEnocRAr,
Wednesday evening, June 81. 1865.
FLouR Wholesale in bbls &c in paper
$3.50 in bulk IS 80. Retail in bbls g. 40 in
paper t6 F; in bulk Is 80.
WnEAr.-No. !. well cleaned. round and plump
Club, TEA and Galena, s5c:s No. 2, all sound
cot clean enough for No. !, 9oc.
CoRx.-Sheiled, No. !, sound, plump and dry
llc. NJ 2 80
Oars. 40c.
BARLEY-35
PorAfoEs-5o@s5.
BuIfER.-l5c.
EG0s. - Sc.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21

WASHINGTON, June 21.-Edmund Ruffin,
Of Va, who fired the first gun on Fort Sum-
ter, is dead. He committed suicide near
Richmond on Saturday last, BY blowing his
head off with gun. A memorandum was
found among his papers stating that be
could not live under the Government Of the
United States, and that be preferred death
to doing 50.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21

BosroN, June 91.-The steamship Africa
sailed for Liverpool to-day, taking no specie.
Hon. 8. II. Hale and family, United States
Minister to Spain, were among the passen-
gcra tuNt+
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21

patch to the Gazette says
Gen Thomas has issued an order allowing
ali persons sent north of the Ohio River to
remain during the war, to return, and also
aboljshing the pass system over oil the rail.
roads and rivers in his department.
Gen. Wilson telegraphs to the Govern
ment that he has issued to the poor in At
lanta during the last seven days 10000
pounds OF meat and -four.
The people in the interior counties are in
a starving condition, and relief must he ex-
tended to $50, 900 people.
WASHINGTON, June Potion. Jas. Jo' n.
! son, newly appointed governor Of Georgia,
has left for his State. Those who have met
Gov. johnson here are much pleased with
his views.
Gen. Howard, Commissioner Of the Freed
mems Bureau, in Z letter TO . committee at
Richmond, says Of fixing compensation to
freedmen
| am disinclined to fix even minimum
rates that shall apply to amending. The d..
versity Of circumstances is SO great that
believe justice can be better approximated
by contracts approved by assistant commits.
sioners, superintendents Of Freedmen, or
other officers on duty in connection with the
Bureau. They must first satisfy themselves
as to Just compensation for different class.
es Of laborers, In localities coming under
the immediate supervision Of the commits
sloner he will fix rate Of compensation
There will seldom be paid any thing beyond
that rate. Be sure, however, to protect the
employee against labor without compcnsa-
Thu v,1n tai .,l
tract, which the employee, when treated in
good faith is bound 10 fulfill
Judge William F. Wording, Director for
the Commission for South Carolina, has
arrived here from Charleston. lie reports
that the people Of that city have paid in.
to the United States Treasury over $780,
900 in account Of direct taxes, for which
they were in arrears.
Orders have boon issued reducing the
Mississippi Squadron to 10 vessels. Act.
ing Admiral 8. p. Lee will remain in
command.
Three gunboats are left at the mouth Of
Red River.
All the mortar vessels and all the iron
clads except the Tennessee and Missouri.
are ordered to Memphis, and will 1t once
De put out Of commission. All the other
vessels will be sent up to Mound City.
The President to day pardoned Montrose
A. Fallen, Of Mo. j. NJ. Lerch. of N. c.,
ex.member Of Congress, and r. d. Ar
mold, late Mayor Of Savannah, the same
who surrendered the city to Gen. Sher-
man.
Warrants for pardon were likewise is.
sued to w. S. May, Richard Potter, j.
W. Duncan, G. Harris, and r. c. Hays,
of N. G..
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21

BALTIMORE, June 20.
Richmond papers Of Monday say that
Dick turner, late Of Libby prison, was re-
captured ON Sunday and Il now in one of The
cells Of Libby.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21

JULEsBuRG, n T., June IS.
The plains about Julesburg is dotted with
the tents and trains Of Gen Corners expe.
dition. Troops and trains are crossing the
Platte River on the ferry boat Part Of the
command il on the way TO Laramie, and the
General himself, with the remaining troops
Of the expedition, will start for Laramie, en-
route for Powder River, in four or five DAYS
and supplies are daily arriving from the
Missouri River, and are being pushed for
ward to Laramie and west on the mail route
as rapidly as possible A sufficient number
of troops are to be left for the protection Of
the mail route during General Corners ali
sence.
Three steamers arrived at Omaha TODAY
with 900 cavalry for one Of his columns,
and which will Join him at or near Powder
river.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21
'0BSTE1blcS.

Ladies requiring MEDICAL aid cf - ~ >,
cases attendant upon mems ,tss u snubction
Prolspsus Uteri.' or any disease incident IA
the generative organs. may rely upon being e.
silly and speedily relieved.
H Private Consultation Room adjoining
the Office. where the Doctor will always be in al
tendance during Office hours.
Those residing at distance may call in per.
son, or address him in PERFECT CONFIDENCE,
Post Office Box 4s2, Chicago, ILL.,
Office hours from Q to IL a. M, TO 8 n. m
and to y, evening. decl6-dlv
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21

New YoRK, june 2l.-Dr. Nackey, the
well known Charleston unionist, pronounc.
es the delegation just arrived from that
city to confer with the President on the
subject Of employment Of negroes in South
Carolina, is composed entirely Of original
secessionists and rebels throughout the war.
He regards their coming as IN impudent in
suit to the United States.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21

Lot corner of Perry and Fifi streets "a fsrt
hoht on Railroad, and $50 feet front on Perry
elevator.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21

CAIRO, June 20.
Steamer Lady QaYs from New Orleans
brings nine hundred OF Marmaduke's men.
en- route home. so sss
yrse tsa,.poss; ks ~. III 200 r.
low Shreveport on the 9th, and sunk in 2
minutes. 30 HIVES lost.
Large receipts Of cotton are reaching New
Orleans from Red River, but there is small
amount on the market.
Fair La. sugar, 13lc; Cuba, 18c.
CAIRo, June 30.
Additional particulars from the Red River
disaster cast the blame upon the officers of
the transport for not running the boat on
shore. Had this been done 1t is believed no
lives would hrve been lost
Bishop Gregg, Of Texas in pastoral let
ter instructs the clergy Of the Episcopal
Church to return to the liturgy as it was be.
fore the war s
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21

New YoRk, June 21.-The Herald
Charleston correspondence says:
The delegation from South Carolina to
Washington, whose arrival was announced
yesterday, will ask an extra appointment Of
a Provisional Governor for that state. Their
first choice for this position is Ex-Gov. Ak
en-, and their second, Gen. Quincy, post
commander ct Charleston.
The late rebel Sec'y Of the Treasury has
been arrested at Columbia and taken to
Charleston, and placed in confinement.
Charleston has again assumed . business
like aspect. The work of rebuilding the
portion Of the city destroyed during the war
is actively progressing, and wholesale mer-
chants are rapidly disposing Of their stocks
Of goods. Purchasers from the interior are
coming in in large numbers.
A heavy mortality is prevailing among
the negroes.
Admiral Dahlgreen had issued his vale
dictory to the officers and men Of his fleet,
and was expected to sail for the North i'm
mediately on board of the Pawnee.
Its said there are 1000 bales Of cotton
along the line Of the Charleston 4 Columbia
RR, awaiting the completion Of the road to
be forwarded to market.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-21


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