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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05

SIGNIFICANT FIGURES AND MEASUREMENT
What narper's Monthly has done during
the past fifteen years, to diffGse knowledge
literature and entertainment for the mil
lion, will be partially understood by the
following statement, taken from the article
in the December number Of the magazine
The magazine was successful from the
outset. Of the first number $500 copies
were printed. Within six months tn,
number had reached $4,000. The average
circulation taking all the numbers from the
first, has somewhat more than 10000 in
III, fully twenty and quarter million co
pics. They would weigh more than 5000
tons, Of 1000 pounds. They would meas
ure nearly 1900 cords. They would built
. solid wall ten feet high, two feet thick
and almost two aud half miles long The
would make . solid pyramid one hundred
feet square 1t the base, and more than sew
enty-tive feet high. The numbers, laid
side BY side, would cover 2OS acres, .,
make pavement two and half feet wide,
and nearly sixty miles long. The separate
sheets would cover path two and a hall
feet broad, and 400 miles long, They
would carpet almost 10000 acres, and as
eaeh sheet 10 printed on both sides, they
contain more than 81 900 acres Of print
Ing.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05

Constitution Life Syrup
cures all Swelling Of the Glands,

Either Of the Face, Neck, or Female Breast, and
should be taken as soon the swelling il detect
ed, thus preventing their breaking, and prOduc-
ing troublesome Discharging Sores. which dis
figure :" man, Of the younger portion Of the
community, from six 10 twenty Years OF age
Young children are very subject To Discharges
from the Ears, which depends upon Scrotuluus
constitution. These cases soon recover by taxi <
a few doses OF the Life syrup.
All scrotulous persons suffering from General
Debility, Emaciation, Dvseppsia, aud Drupsy OF
the limbs, abdomen, and IN the female, Dropsy Of
the Ovaries and wombs, generally accompanied
with lnilatnaton aud liberation OF the Uterus
are permanently cured by Constitution I.iic Syr
up. The disease known az Goltre or Sweiied
Neck. the Life syrup will remove entirely. The
remedy should be taken for some time, the
disease isexceedingiy chronic aud stubborn and
will not be removed without extra effort.
Tumurs OF the Ovaries, Tumors Of the B.east
and swelling OF other glands OF the body will be
completely reduced without rcsu,iing to the
knife. or operations of any kind
Eplltptic Fits. Sympathetic Organic Dis
eases OF the Heart. as palpitaiion, Disease OF the
Valve >, producing gratingt fling sound, Drop
oi the Heart Case, and all the affections Of this
import. nj Organ, persons suffering from any
acute pain in the region Of the heart will be
greatly relieved by Constitution Life Syrup.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05

A British force is about to invade Bootan
and has been put in light marching ordel
for this expedition. which, after oil, IS but
short one compared with Sherman's grea
march. Shcrman's veterans will read Will
great interest Of the preparations:
"Thc force is to consist of two wings Of
British infantry, six regiments Of native in
fantry. one thousand drilled coolies, two bat
teries Of artillery and two companies Of sap
pers and miners, or about nine thousand men
ID Ill. A great effort is being made to limi,
tho number OF camp followers only one ser
want being allowed to each officer, but tn,
number Of bullo ks, mules and ysboos re
quired to carry ambulances. water, forage
ammunition and provisions for fifteen day.
will b enormous, and every pair Of animal.
will require one man. Tents are forbidden
and the whole force is to enter Bootan, a.
FIR - an Indian force can, stripped for &C
lion. Extra blankets will be supplied to Iii,
men. but that seems to be all the precautior
taxed against the cold, which by December
will - bitter on the hills"
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05

Bin cases Of Goncrrhea, elect and Sem
mai Weakness, DIR Bakers Injection " ill be found
valuable assiStGn; 10 the Specific in subduin 2
the inflammation snd checking the discharge, and
should be used in conjunction with il unit a pcr-
Get cure IS effected when both are used they
never fail to GU Pc the LONGEST STANDING
and most OBSTINATE Cases of private diseases
ssE a treatise on sexual diseases called the
sell Instructor accom- panies each bottle.
Ifice-Dr Bakers Srecifc. Il. )" per bottle.
Price DR. Bakers injection. II Der bottle.
Frite-Male Injecting syringe 81 cents; Fe-
male Injecting 5, rnge. 50 cents
sent by Express 20 all parts Of the country on
receipt OF money and Twenty-Five cents addition al
to pay for packing box md shipping.
Sold at DR.. +. EASTEKLl 4 CO.'S Framilv
Me9icine Store. corner Third and Chestnut. ST
l.onis. and at their branch store. e9 Madison 81
OhicaSo. mh33- eot&w6m,
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05
Crime In New York CITY.

The last annual report Of the New York
Metropolitan Police Commissioners is VOL
uminous document. It shows that there
were last year 1878 arrests made. OF
these 40, 754 were males and 90, I ~ females.
The table Of uationalities shows that 81, 1852
white and 1854 black natives; 80, S67
Irish 1893 Germans; 2,sl9 Ei glish; 90l
9eotch; and GO French, were srrested.--
The crimes against the person were greatly
In exeees Of ehdss aeainstpropcrty. Ofthc
whale $4,000, nearly $4,000, were in the
former category There were 55 arrests for
murder, l97 for assaults to kill, 70 for ranc
end attempts q that crime, assault AM, ~
tssy 6,e9S. Arrests for intoxication fiprr4
up over eleven thousand. The largest
number Of the arrested wsrs between 60
and 20. The married were about 80, OOC
"a Tie unmarried Sc, oO0' It ID eomtwhal
remarkable how large . humber Of theu
'0euld resAd and write. This number "A sta
ted q "a. eco. Such . fact shows that Tilt
tg1ey and crime are neither lecessarilv MOI
even extensively connected; and that some
thfng besides the power to read and write
= nSceesazy to make moral men and order
y hv-sa9sslies nepher n ~ eemnA-
,s..r-s- ....tyt,.sf4 .rtls-if..-s ia
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05

six times stronger. cheaper and better than
any other Ssrsaparilla or Blood Pnrlf, ~, Mqii-
cine now offered To the public, or pay w. be
taken for II. THIS has been thoroughly tested
and is know to be a fact. Therefore ASH FOR
DIR. EASrERLY'S IODINE AND SAkSAPA-
klLLA, and take nothing else.
Price Iodine and Sarsapariia. II 80 bottle
Pricc--tiiil ley's Sali kheum and letter ONT
ment. - cents per bottle.
.J-Prcparel and sold by DIR T. EASTERLY 4
CO.. corner OF Third and Chestnut streets So
Louis, and a, their branch, ~ Madison street
Chicago. mar3Idcodw6m
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05

With this medicine YOU cure Yourself for one
tenth the money thai physicians charge, without
change OF diet or hindrance from business and
thus prevent all chance of exposure und ruin
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05
FsDis ONE DOLLAR.
which they need not pay they know what is drawn
AID II value Entire Satisfaction Guaranteed in all
cases
The Eure k0 l:il1 AsSOs.aa ION

The Eure kD Gift Association
would call eniion the its being the Original
and Laiges Gift Association in the country We are
teref enabled to send FINER oo.s and give better
ciaLtes to obtain the MORE VALUABLE PsIzE than any
other estaiishn.ent oil the ktd Tie busn. ~ contin
nes TO be conducted In fair and honorable manner
and large and gre lily increased trad is pr of that
our patrons appreciate this thod of obtaining rich
and lcgapt q obs.
bur ng III. past year this Association has sent ~
large numhc. Of va liable prizes 10 all parts Of the
country Tho: VITO patrdn ize will the full
value oil then in"uty us no nicie our list is worth
less than One holai retail, and there o blanks
Parties dcaIHg with d. ieid Oh having prompt
returns aud IT, rticr drawn viii liz Immediately sen,
I" AIRY addit y return mail OF express.
The following Tar .cs have recently drawn valuable
lowed e u>' Of III II nance otl.i names might
Unpublished weFs per- It'cd:
Andrew WILSON, ca tom House, Phi,aict Ina Pa. Oil
Pnng value aloe; JAS !ini grave. 81 Bro tdway ~
", Oh Painting, value l0 !. Jones' BsrIef Marsh
All CO.. IA Ncodeoii, Va ~ T.. Pr J Brynes
Waterbury c., Gold Watch, van" Sl2, :! shaw -
East 24tl street, \. Y. Piano. ~, Mss Ia "
$50 Mss !cnnoyer. Guy Hotel, Nashville, Melode
OH. value l25 Oscar Allen, Co. b, ll2d Ind Vols
Nashville, Watch, value 49, Patterson. Co d, 10th
Iowa Vols, oil hitting, value 500; Mrs Al hey Par
Springfield, Mass Mcodeon value $50, James l.
Dexter City surveyor, syracuse, Gold Watch, value
$3.50; Mr., James Ely III Woos ST.. orner Bleeker,
Y. Oil Painting, value 500; Ms c Coles, Grand
Raj ids, Mich Silver Castor, value so; DR. Sinclair
No. Manst Utica, N. r.. Framed Engraving value
S25; Hon Luther Detmold, " Arlington. b. C.. OIL
Painting, value $40.
Lett, RS from various parties throughout the country
ackn owledgng the receipt Of very valuable gifts
be seen on file At our Office.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05
Broken Down anu Delicate Constitutions.

Suffering from Indispos,ticn to Exertion, Pain
in the Back, Loss Of Memory. Forebodnes, Hor-
ror Of Calamity, Fear OF Disease, Dimness Of
Vision, Hot skin and Extreni,ies, Want OF
and iassitude OF the Muscular system all re.
quire the aid Of the Constitution Life Syrup.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05
DYSPEPSIA.

Indigestion. Liver Complaint. Constipation
Weight at Stomach. Want of Appetite
Billiousness Fatulence. Bad
Breath.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05

TaE Texans appear about As hard pushed
LOT houses IS the people Of other sections.
, ne Ssd Houston Telegraph hears Of 81 500 and
!ovv. and even s., O0OiH gold being asked
that city. - y : -" s''es'' =
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05

tbs summary Of the corps Of 1868, pub
lished BY the Department Of Agriculture
presents several interesting features. The
wheat crop is very deficient, both in guam
tity and quality, the decrease in quantity
alone from 1864 being estimated At 12,l72,-
O44 bushels. On the other hand, the corn
crop was never surpassed in any respect
In quantity alone the excess over the crop
Of 1864 is more than l43, 0OO, 900 bushels. :
The quality Of other crops is equal to the
general average Of former years and the
total excess oflS6b over 1864 is 2l5, OIL All
bushels.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05

Is a great healing, purifying and self curing
remedy. requiring no me deal aid or advice. as
PLAIN directions for use accompany each bottle OF
the medicine. II is very Agreeable to the taste
and perfectly harmless 10 the constitution an d
will "ffectually cure the NEST virsilent cases OF
private disease, aud restore the 81 EN- to per
frct state of he al Ii and ulritY
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05

~ going t. regular physician with your ease.
YOU peril yoaT = .iy..t. Kerut alton ~ going To
an Ignorant - private pras-ticon.r' YOU peril
yoa Heat. for Life Avoid both. and use
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05
DE. EASTERLY,S
FEVER AND AGILE CCRE.

viii Gre Ague and Fever Chills and Fever. Dnm,
Ague in,ri itcnt and lemiiteni Fcvcrs and ever,
iorm III Fevtr. Incident :" TO the West
Among all the celebrated remedies for A,,uc ,pf
Fever. first and forenos; IN rank ss,,,.s 'N
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05

a meeting st Of N.shvill. publishers was
: ssis e .1Ssay ~ E;s1 sis. e forming
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05

Struma. Glandular Swellings liberation
Kings Evil. ErysipelAs. Salt Rheum.
This faint (HERrDITARY and ACQUIRED. J
filling life Wild untold misery, is by all usual
medical remedies incurable.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05
E sl.OOO. 900. 81

DlsrRIBuIIox is made in the following manner
CsRrIficarEs naming each article and its value, are
placed in SEALED ENvkLoi ~. which well mixed, One
81 these envelopes, tanis the Certificate or ORDER
10 some article. all he delivered at Office
by malt any address, without regard to choice,
Ceipt Of % cents.
On receiving the Certificate the purchaser will
what article draws, and its value. aud can ,hen send
One dollar AID receive the article AIMED can clio sc
ANY article our List OF the same value
Purci asers OF our SEALED ENvELOt -, NAV, In
y is manner obtain an Article uoyth fioin one 70 Fire
I.S1 Tl,iy,
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05
RHEUMATISM,
Arthritis. Neuralgia, Gout. Lumbago =
Sciatica. Tie Douloureux

IT there is any disease in which the Constitu-
tion Life syrup is a sovereign il is in Rheuma-
tinm and its kindred affections The most in
tense pains are almost instantly alleviated- emnr
nous swcllings are reduced. Cases, chronic or
vicar!cus, OF 90 or 80 years standing, 1ave been
cured by u.s.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05
GridleS's Salt Rheum and letter
Ointment

will he found valuable with the Iodine and Sarsa
parilla in suhduing the disease The Iodine and
Sarsaparilll puriirs the blood and removes the
cause while the Ointment heals the Sores, and
thus n speedy is effected. Both are recon-
mended 10 be used for these complaints
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05
DR. EASTERLY,S
IODINE AND sAIsAPARlLLA.

This is the only msdieine that wiii cure diseases
arising hom IN inpure state Of ~ bleed, viz
ScreAala, - 1kIags Esli, Caaeer.
amers, EraPe6ons Or she skis,
EryslPelas. Chreaic Sore Eyes,
1les1, 0iS sores, .wcilsss g
ahe Si1and., 1.cpro.y. W6loe
Nwelllngs. piles, lSloa hes. Gsoiis.
!mpoes On the Face. A3ollres
.sheamnsissa: 1DrOpsy Or (iravel.
H.r CSS@pInlnt. nysPeY:a.,
billy. all Chronic Diseases, and
all DDfseMses arising 1rOm the
use Of Mercory.
Among al ste celebrated rene dies for The our
OF those diseases arising from an inpur. state Of
the blood none seems to be meeting with SUE b
success, and 70 give such sstisfsction 70 s.iss
DIR. Easterly's Iodine and
Sarsaparilla
In the Western States nearly three fourths Of
the inhabitants afflicted with a torpid or in
active condition Of the Liver, and il ia believed
that -ienths Of all the sick ness and suffering
arise from that cause.
lDr. Easterly's Iodine and
Snrsaparilla
Is nm infallible cure for liver Complaint II ha
aspectc action on the liver. and q few bottle
will cure the worst cases.
DIR. Easterly's Iodine and
Sarsa pariDla
il radical cure for Oh onic or lnhamatorv Rheu
matIsm. THIS medicine removes the cause by
purifying blood, and cure is Andpermanent.
DR.. EaSterly's Iodine and
Sarsapai lila
has cured more cases Of Ind digestion and Dvspep
ala than any other remedy eyer invented. No
one has ever usedit without benefit.
DIR. Easterly's Iodine g. Sarsaparilla
stands pre-eninept as the best re.aedy ever dis
covered for diseases Of the Kidneys, Dropsy and
Gravel, II has cured cases OF 80 years standing
DR.. Easterly's Iodine d Sarsaparilla
the best remedy known TO the civilized wc-Id
for the cure OF Neuralgia, Nervous Heaeache,
Loss Of Memory, General Debility. Pains ia the
F"ce. and The various nervous Affections Ia which
females are liable, and suffer much ia low or
deblita,ed state Of health Ii il nev or failing
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05

Take dose ofDr Eastcrly Family Pills an,, wl,en
done operating. take Dr. Easterly's Fever and Acne
Killer. dose ~ directed on The bCtle. every two
Of fever which always stof,s the Ayue and Fever The
FIRST DAY. Then to prevent IT, return, takp the
Ague Killer three times day on the sevgrfi, ION r
teenth twenty first and twenty eight DAYS after the
last chill and fever, and you will be PERMANENTLY
cuEkRa sysg mas, ykd4an.era c6Sd try it.
, - Price <10 per bottle, Pills 50 cents per box
enc Store, cof1ier Of Third and hestnWt streets 81.
louis, NO.. and n ~ Madison street. Chicago. IN,
DR. Easterly's Medicines are for sale
~ Davenport BY 3. 8. Dallofd ond
AttohOook 6 0f0e1o Ell u - = =
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05
Or. EAs1EaLprsSo RS, IODINE & sARsA-

Will cure Scrofua. Er,sipelas. Ringworm and
letter, Salt Rhcum, Scald Head Old Sores,
Blotches Pimples on the face and all Eruptons
of the Skin. But tor the cure of Scrofula, Old
Sores, and Skin Diseases Of every kind,
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05
FIRE, MARINE AND ACCIDENT
.la6suRAMcR Ac,eNcY.

A GENCY OF TIE NATIONAL BANKING
! AF1lIHSUkANCE CO.. q g. Louis, Mo-.
apl' NORTH AAERiOANiTRANalf NBU 3
ANCE CO., Of philadelphia. on Main Street. be-
tween "a md a. tin the ofIice " y. A. nstfios,
tRea.,) Davenport. loaa. u -.Hvda ~ l.ina
ApPlicetions for BuilSins; G:seo or Acqesnsf'
h sp9e-dtfl TIN, JOHN D. BvANA. AsanA
- 7rsvslsrs' Insurance Tickets ~ -.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05

To Cure Agne and Fever.

This celebrated medicine has been fs,een ve,rs ~
tahished in ST Louis. and is universally known
ihronghout the Mississippi Valley to be an INFAIIIA
BILE CT RE for Ague and Fever in all its forms
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05

HANS,
It is SO universally admitted that Constitution
Life Syrupls the only effective means Of restora
tion in the various forms Of Paralysis, that We
need not reiterate that il is alphabetically the
Great Life Giving Power.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05
CURE YOUHSELF!
DIR. BAKERS SPECIFIC.

This Medicine will cure l:omor.
rsarn. (alcei. Structure. Sem in:ll
Veal. mess or SprrnistOrrIsess.
ChOrais.c. Discusses Of eiAs. Hid.
ney and Bladder. ard all his.
eases Ofth~ Sci miAl Ds.gs lMs "a, -.
ed by l'OmtfgniiOn or Wen X ness
Of Either Sex, Males or Eemsa les.
This elegant, popular and infallible prepara-
tion so celebrated in all our large cities for The
cure OF Private Diseases is now offered to the az
fcted and WARRANTED To crRE all diseases of the
Genital Organs of either sex, male female, in
few days.
lDr. Bakers Specific.
Is the only safe and reliable remedy for the care
Of Spermatorrhca generally termed Seminal
Weakness caused bv self abuse. or xcessve in
diligence, which is now :eafiullv prevalent in
in all parts Of the country. Reader, nave you a
PRIVATE DISEASE.
Or any disease of the Kidneys, Bladder or Sc xu-
nj Oi gans, Do not neglect it. Delay is danger
ons Procure at once that celebrated and infal-
lble remedy.
llr. Bakers Specific.
Which has cured thousands rpon thousands and
saved them from the hands Of merciless quacks
II not from premature grave
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05

Which has cured thousands rpon thousands, ano
saved them from the hands Of merciess quacks
II not from premature grave.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05

Good building lots in East davenport, hsve
fne view Of The river, Rock Island, nndth cite
Of Davenport aud Rock island. Price e2CO each
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05

Is Good building lots in the city Of Rock
Island, within five minutes walk Of the U. =.
Arsenal. Price from &20o 70 $3.50.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05

Those who are afflicted aud need special Puri
fying medicine should know that
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05
r. Easterly's Iodine & Sarsaparilla

has cured more cases OF Indigestion and Dvspep-
ala than any other remedy ever invented. No
one has ever used ii without benefit
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05

stands eminent as the best re.iedy ever dis
covered for diseases Of the Kidneys, Dropsy and
Gravel II has cured cases Of 80 years standing
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-05

.,a.aoll e,ii ae sssn siood laag sb !
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-11-22
Read about tEac lulaA Grape.
he Rest (.rape in America.

The Cincinnati horticultural Society a.
warded first premiums to IONA.
Pennsylvania State Fair awarded first pre-
MUM to IONA.
AT Michigan State Fair, the Iona and Is
rac,ta also received first premium in con-
nee ion with others.
Al the great exhibition Of grapes IN San
dusky, where it came in competition with all
Of the best grapes grown at kcllys Island
and the whole south shore of Lake Erie,
which is the paradise Of the Cn,awha, first
premium TO Iona ''tor twelve lunches best
variety, quality TO rule friend writes !:
Here the tasting was done by thousands,
aud the most inyeteratc prejudice was al-
ways, en- trial, compelled to yield TO the
iora--lt has carried all the people as well
AS committees with it.
The leading new sort, and which COM
mands the universal admiration Of all who
have tested it, is the Iona. l repeat wha:
have before said, that il is The hest american
grape ever produced. Ii Is saying n great
dea' TO sly that il il superior to the Della
ware, but it is Trihune's Report o. New
l'o,i State Fair
1T Il The best grape in America-nt least
on the Atlantic side. "-Soicn PobinSons He
pert ct Nor Eagian1 .igrru't,ral Far.
"Of the !ona ! hear nothing hut praise
! Everv time ta.s i the better | like II. |,
| isa sparkling ana gay - IA Spanish gir
dancing I, the cord Of her castine,ts.'-
| Sipecjti Correspondent Of tie ". y. Tribune.
s-Sst y. {. RICE Agent for Tama county
| Post flee address, Wolf Geek.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-11-22

Twenty hands an. eight teams
arc now e,nrl we'd in grading he Iowa
Genital railroad N this coun,v. \ li;!e
more than y half mle has been graded
The contract FOR ln,aging has been let
~ NJ NJ Gov of Cedar Falls. The
Crdar Fills Gu=ctte says that more than
two miles al lie road have been graded
ia thai vicinity and that the hands arc
now busy on some heavy work. H.
soaking Of the road between Cedar
Fa!lS and Toledo, i; says: "'Thc whole
,ls,.rre thirty seven niles. will he
graded and briagel by the 1>t cf July,
1866 and il is expected that The iron
will be laid and the cars running bv
Iannary, 1867. There are parties
standing ready now 70 furnish the ron"
II O>kaleosa they are at la.,
thoroughly awakened, ard are not
only holding a series Of "Protracted
meetings. upon The snlirct b1, the
ladies' Of that city have undertaken 10
raise $40 900 of railroad stock. The
ladies Of Sha, OF township. Of NH aska
county are cnlaavotinr to raise 81 900
in stock The U,ru7l If he Is II says:
"Sl.5 eco have been asked from
Maha>kr, and we have no doubt b II
that amount AMI thousands more vii
be raised If necessary to iiIsnre 10 rs
he road. The people are hecomin.
thoroughly aron>et' on the question
The discussion Of Rail Road natter
has le n the principal employment Of
All parties here during the past week"