Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-10-26
DAILY DEMOCRAT.



NJ. Lorine Audrews hss given tlo0.o0c
to the Univsssisy Il New Yssk.
Ssan Drgst as rsissd hs ysses p out
door oratery.
A Chinese family has genealogical table
running tack ZOO years
Il is said that Artemus Ward gets $75
letter from Pknch.
A NJ. Still padded his own canoe from
Fort Lesyenworth to New Orleans 900.
About two millions dozen Of eggs are a.,
nually brought from Maine " Bsston.
Nasby's new voluus il asarly sssdy. He
visits Boston about the close Of the month
to revise ~ preclA as
One Of The oldest papers 10 the world,
the Pdskzeitane. Of Frankfort, established
in 1916, has jass ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
BY Bismark
Horace Greeley l. said 10 have slready
realised 8 100, QUO out Of his History Of The
Rebellion, end viii probably mske lsrgss
fortune out Il t.
Fenim in 4ngisnd Asscrts that liquid
Ere and combustibles, similar to those lats-
~ discovered In Liverpool. orc stored away
= - The fargs towns Il England.
The remains Of Francis .. Key. suthss
Of our natiooal song, The Star Spangled
Banner" has been removed from Balu0Ore
70 NJ Olivst Geo etery, ss Frsderick. q
the instance Of Mrs. Pendleten, wife Of Hon.
Geo. b. Psndlston, n Osnciunati.
Lord Besushnu ~ M d with . lady
.vho lived in The reign Il Charles II. She
vas his greAt-grsas aunt, who died at the
ase Of lO6, in the year 17sv. Longevity
runs in the Brougham family. Lord
Brougham's grandfather died ct the ago el
%, and bic mother At SO.
General Lee accepts the notes of all stu-
desu who are unable to psy The fees at
Washington College. believing that yosng
men who receive their educa ion under such
circuin tances will pay when able. There
have been eight hundred applicants for id.
mission to the College this season. "a
At Nashville, recently, . negro woman
named hilly BrissiDe, employed At the
house 81 Mrs. Openheimer, gave birth to .
fine male child which she strangled aud
then concealed 10 the cellar Of the house,
examining it with an old blanket, into .
long section Of stovepips.
A correspondent Of the Army and Nary
journal says that experiments At Fortress
NJ nroe prove incontestibly what was yell
known to practical Naval officers before,
viz: that no moritor in the navy would
stand for any length Of time the hammer,ng
from . solid l5-inch shot, and it is doubtful
whether Il would stand three or four blows
A Vermont dry goods merchant thus
treats . case Of theft: 1.-THE female Who
Carried off pair Of hlack kid gloves from
our store, took also, BY mistake. dophtlsss,
half Of anoshsr pair. She 10 re-
spectfully requested TO return he odd glove,
or to come and gst The one lsit - . single
g.ove, like single individual Is
poor stock until mated
A writer in the Montreal Witness, in view
Of the many enterprises going forward ia
this age. says: "There is. it appears to u,
yet smother opening for company, namely
= Petroleum, Salt and Sulphur Company,
to icy up the lands around the Dead Sea
and develop the immense treasures which
they eontaia."
The notorious Geo. N. Sanders is in Paris.
II 10 said that has hair hes grown very long
and more bushy than ever, and that he has
managed to fortify himself against want by
; 30, d speculation. He talks Of going 10
Russia, but on what mission does not ap.
pear. The General intends 10 return to
the United States this winter and inter the
lists for Government pardon.
Blanca Robbins, one Of the unfortunates
Who went down on the Evening Star, left
property worth 800. 900, which. BY her will
just probatcd in New Orleans-is lett to
lwo children, now ut school in Bardstown,
Ky. The will Apo nts DR.. A. Follin tutor
to the children, and that individual has de-
posted in court, to the credit of the succes>
sion, several thousand dollars in gold, which
The deceased had intrusted to him Tor safe
keeping or investment, and of his possession
Of which there Was no evidence but his own
acknowledgement.