Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-06-19
GENERAL NEWS.


been closed.
Gov. Brough Internationally withdraws
from the gubcrnatorial contest Of Ohio.
There are in Albany It's citizens with an
income above 10000.
Prof Clapp, Of Iowa college, is now in
New York soliciting contributions for the
support Of that institution.
The New York Hruld ssya ia war cor
respondence has cost nearly half million
dollarr.
The New York imes ssys that President
Line In left at his death about $50, 900 in
Government securities. eng fs5s
General Wilson has set the negroes, who
followed him bv thousands, during his late
raid, 10 repairing the railroads in Geor-
gio' ts ~
Mrs. Stephen A. Douglas gave brilliant
reception to her friends on Thursday night,
at Washington, for the first time since the
death Of her husband.
The French raise asparagus plants Of en-
ofmous size by cullivating the plants sepa-
ratcly, instead Of in beds, and covering
them with bottles. $50 .ss.i ?, t2as 4
The locusts, which have not appeared in
Syria before for twenty years, cover the
country like cloud. and the whole tOpula.
ton Of cities is ord red out TO kill them.
Tho Atlantic telegraph Is NJ last f4irly
finished and slowed away in the hold Of the
Great Eastcrp, ready for laying in the bed
Of the Atlantic. sst.Ai i SYN. ssf5s@s
The framed tenements Of Camp Morton.
ct indianapolis, ate on the market for rent,
tho rsbsl pelsonefos having al been cent
home. 81 ss-A' IS A =. . a 49, -
The Boston Transcript says the fact is
patent. that the N. Y. Tribune. once so pop
uAr il New EnGsnd. is rapidly losing the
confidence Of our people.
New York wants big public hall that
will seat 10000 persons. Cooper; institute
and the Academy Of Music are not halt
large enough for that great and growing
city, sts7NSA
They have no~ railway velocity indi
Gator In Engtmd that is quite ingenious. II
When fixed inside railway carriage it re-
cords tho speed Of : train at all parts Of the
tOAsovys - IL 81 ~ 80 80
The islandera Of Bermuda haze enjoyed
great prosperity during the rebellion, open
lex their heF6uEW<o the slussstise baeioess
Of blockade running, but the reaction is now
running them.
! Nrs. Patterson, daaghtr Of President
Johnson md vile Of one If the new Sena-
torn from Tennessee. viii srrive IN Wash
inGton this week, 10 preside over the do
mestic arrangements ofthe " hitc House.
According to DR.. james johnson sc. OoO.-
600 of men smoke different sorts of totac
CO: 100000 smoke opium and its CON-
pounds; SOC, 900 hemp and hashccsh; lO0,-
900 betel, and 10000 the American plant
cocoa.
A man in Cincinnati on Sunday night,
finding his bedroom too warm for comforts.
BILE sleep, got on the housetop. Whilst
asleep he rolled over the edge Of the roof and
leii on the paveihsnt5 bdng Instantly klied
by the fall. 4 *
The pulpit Or the e aitafsan Church NJ
Concord, n. H., has bceifesgsed against the
pastor, the Rev. Mr.. Hatch, who, on q late
Sunday, advocated negro suffrage. The ex
element consequent upon the affair is very
great rsra- TIT
DR. William G. Kane, late Of Knoxville
Tenn, has been arrested in Hartford, Conn,
and taken To- News York for e1aminatioe.
He is reported to be defaulter to the sum
Of 100000, Of bonds belongingto the State
Of Tennessee. 49,
The Kansas City (lfc.. } JSxsns1 Sdys thlt
peace reigns uninterrupted on the border
The bushwhackers have given up their infa-
nous business; the roads are safe for trxv
e!, and the farmers are restoring the waste
places and putting in large crops,
An Irishna( It Halls,op, n Y.fh s6trt
time since, pufthastl twosaescs d TA17 ~
fifty dollats Ier Acre 4 Mws days & ~ d.
digging drain, he ~strue9t4 se.M ma thee,,ys
shot Of the matter was he sold the land far
$50, 900 in cash, rescrving every tenth bar.
rel Of oil that may be realized.
Col. McPhail, late oft6s ifhaescsalca,sI
~, has established colony Of one hundred
and City persons ct Red Wood, far out on
the headvaters cfthe Ain.,eeota, forty miles
beyond New Ula. whete be pAoeossg 10 Get
tle up the couptrynnd fi9ht ipdivns, using
Dan'el Boonc's instcad of Has6ee 'tactic's.
ne proposes to establish twdsthsf c6Iohies