Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-01

DIDBu1m On the oou1e UIOS.
LATEST NEWS
NJ TELEGR.lPH.
Ffsk Nsv >ysrA.
N.v Ys.s, March l.. The 1ris'os''
MI NJ. j. SC.fsrsy, U. 8. hs.n. for the
tendane>0d Congress for evsral days. %
explainko ~ members y necessity Tor
prompS sctisA nss Appropriated - 70 os
mads( - ej&tmost unit 4 time tor spPh
catioes Of spAcS il nsr hand.
Senator bumAsr apd Gov. Banks. the
chatham i the conhitges On foreign reIa-
tionS in esEh House, arg having the subject
in harRel and arc urging prompt and q
vor3ble sktion. Moro han ! 200 articles
frod Ill lie loyal ets(es have been received
by tAe geAsrai asentof York York.
GeA. Cuhhing yesterday finished his plea
in hesSupremS Court in the Massachusetts,
LIQUOR easa md vas followed BY Attorney
General Reed, ofthat State.
Maximilian's agent is floating about
Washington u very unobtrusive way:
At the reodest Of Mrs Lincoln, the U. 5
| Treasurer Mas invested the G22, 900 appro-
| priated by Congress in 20 Government
securities.
The steamer Eagle, from Havana, oath,
has arrived.
The Freuch steamer Louisiana had
brought VcrasCruz dates Of the 18th, and
from the City ofXexico to tn. 10th.
Three Thousand Juarists are reported e
have been defeated in Aychocan, many pc
ing killed, eco captured, and the rest DIS
persed.
Two hundred and sixty guerrillas wer'
dispersed at Pequelera, With loss Of a
killed and wounded.
Pedro Martinez Vas debated in IN attacl
on two squadrons of the Empress regl
ments, on its way to Soltille.
Six hundred insurgents were defeated i
Sonora, with . loss Of 100 killed an
wounded, $50 muskets, etc.
Comic, with 400 men, suffered severcl
in Tocamboro, and lost several killed an
l "a prisoners.
/ These successes are all reported on In
perial authority.
Guadaloupc statistics to Jan. LIST, sho'
roo deaths from cholera Advises to tn
18th say the pest is decreasing, but no
made its appearance in Dominica
Two American war steamers were at 81
| Thomas, and five more were expected.
I! The news from Hayti say Geffrard
making all excursion along the COST, stoI
ping at all tke'S;arts.
The cholera isfeare1 ct Havana;
II The cattle disease has appearsa AZ syn
Mora. Large numbers Of oxen have d'e
, | within - hours.
Sinai! pox is increasing at Regla.
Three escaped eonvicts from Tortugs
we're picked up in 1 small boat At sea, NJ
gro named jeff. Berry, and two white me
named Adecer and Swanton. The name.
however, are supposed to be false. The
were returned to Key West 1t was re
ported At first that one Of the white the
was Spangler. The whites intended to Sc
/ their comrade.
u The steamship City Of Manchester, i'ro'
/ Liverpool, 9th, has arrived News antic1
patcd. ~
J fishes the full speech Of Judge NJ. $. Cor
: way, formerly representative in Congress
. from KaDkas, delixsjsd in Richmond, Va
last evepfng At a ra}iAcation meeting II
, review and sastaint tn Pr. sident's polio
: and cfnsaxes the R{dicalA
j, New YosK, March 1.-A>large ane er
| thusiastic meeting 81 mechanics ana worl
, reMen WI held lat evening in this ct.
At whiehft was unanimously deterrpined
- &C.. oe IA .rvrors hx, N unnar
the eight hour NOV cement, to be (inaugur'
ted on Monday next by the house printer
y The sixth annual commencesns9v Of til
New York Homeopathic Mededie<1 o|sd4
: took place this evening in lhis city, Th
| degree Of Doctor Oh Medici1e was caaferre
upon forty srzd,sss o5fths sr.daatin
i | class. .-..- -
The Herald's Fl. Mbnroe correspondent
states that jeff Davi pretended to be sur
prised that the natiqhal vessels in the ha
c cor on the national salute on Washington
IS birth day, fired fun for sAch Of the otate
o including The Lately rebelY ous ones, and tn
!. rebel Ex cheftai6s health continues GOOD
d and At times h3eonversfs freely and in =
h Interesting ma{ner on II kinds Of su6jectl
II The survilknce Of Vessels In Hampto
Roads, is still continued, to prevent an
chance for lss's rels Use BY his friends.
The Tsibur IS W 3hington%special says
The Star Of last /kening says Mrs. Jan
iG. Swsshe'm was m ssed from her pcs
! | ton a. clerk in the Rusrtermaster General
! Office en- Monday by tie 4uartermastt
. General, with the approval Of the sec-etar
{ Of War, for disre1psctful language agains
the President of the United States, in Sa
0 | urday's additionsof the newspaper whic
b she ellis, TIE Rtconstructionist.
This is the scgbnd dismiss from that Of
tice for hostility to the Government.
Il A short tiuasisso Mr.. Lathrop was dis
, charged for utslrances disrespectful towar
the Presidsnt Il
New Yoak, MarIh 1.-The following i
published IS the OF " grounds for the Is
:. founding announc@ nent Of the New Yorl
Herald, Of the REQ ening OF the slave trad
| by the I, eedmcn' !bnrcau
The operations the employment off
!, ces in securing plfcfs on written contrac,
anywhere in the Hltted States for the IN
employed freed p5bble. From this city 6!
we're sent to Missl1fppi last week, sfter see
ing their employkf Ind making tai, agree
ment for good skes. Some have bee
2 sent to many of northern states in til
5 same manner. \ ee Of ono dollar for ever,
: man and fifty @ebts for every female Il
charged TO pay current expenses, such a
printing blank4/ kc. The salaries Of tn
agents in no NJ depends upon the fees.
lsigned,l Howard. Brev. Brig Gen,
: Asst. Commissioner