Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-09-26

l Of the q. A. Il. assembled 1T the Hall 10
Niciols Block, at about rine o'clock this
mo, o,ning, and after forming in line. marched
through our principal streets and finally
to The ferry land .ng to attend the Grand En-.
camp0ent At Rock Island. The procession
~as highly crcdi,able. being composed of
several hundred returned soldiers, whom we
must confess have not forgotten their cd
lessons At drilling. But one regimental
banner was unfarled. being that used by the
Goth Iowa. The others we're various head
quarter colors. The procession vas under
the command Of Post Commandsnt r NJ
Littler, aud Assistant Commandant Schnit-
ger. Among tho delegates present We nO>
,iced
Vim. f. Small. Of SaLula.
w. f. MILLER, Of Iowa City.
J. A. Long, Of Boonesooro.
w. II. Ledong, Of Boonesboro.
w. A. Hunter, Of Grlnnc!l.
j. N. Miller, OF Bellvue.
o. l.. Godfrey, Of Des Moines.
w. Hyde Clark, Of Dubuque.
J. P. Knight. Of Mitchell
N. Is. Howard, Of Lyons.
Strasser's band d;scoursed the necessary
music. As Department Commandant, Gen.
Add H. Sanders headed the column, With
the staG composed o: Mcssrs. Tynss, An.
dreas, Alexander. and Bennett, and the del
egates from distant posts. Each member Of
the procession wore the usual badge--the
white deno,ng Denartment Head quarters;
the blue, those Of the city Post; and the red,
delegates from abroad. Following the pro
cess on in barouehe Was Cspt. lIenne,
who, owing to the loss Of an arm and leg,
vas unable to take part otherwise. A large
number Of delegates are expected by this
evenings train. The Clinton and Lyons
Posts were expected, but we're unable to OBJ
tain . boat. aud gave up the project. After
reaching the landing. followed BY . large
crowd Of spectators, the battalion fled on
board the steamer, and after rousing three
cheers. the band struck up lively cir, and
the levee the Post was received by the
Rock Island County Societies, drawn up in
line with music and banners. The process
sion then formed, and being joined BY all
the delegations in that city, drew up on
Washington street, and was reviewed BY
Gen. Jno Logan, General Harding, Col.
Beard.ley, and other officers AID aids, the
occasion being enlivened by the presence
Of three or four excellent brass bands.
The following are the speakers announc-
cd for the occasion Gen. John A. Logan
Cen. Har,linr, I. N. Haynie. j. N. Palmer
S. A. Hu:lbut. and Cook, Of Illinois Gov
Stone, Gen. Sanders, and Coils. Leake, Ba-
ker and Dodge. OF Iowa; Gov. Fletcher and
Gen. Mcneil, Of Missouri.
a TmKs CAUsar.-Several days ago I
Bohemian about twenty -four years Of sge
named Joseph Franch, stole . gun and Z
quantity Of clothing from . man he waa
working for, in Rock Island, and com.
over to this side. lie hired out to Mr.
Geo. Bcaumeier. farmer living near Duck
creek. but stole revolver and sum II mon
ey and again went his way. BY this tim,
tho police were on his track lie wal
overhauled at about daylight yesterday
,pornin. in the vicinity Of Aliens Grove.
lie WAS brought to this city, and yesterday
afternoon was arraigned before Justics
Blood on two separate charges for larceny
The evidence Was deemed sufficient to war
rant his being held over on both charges.
lie was accordingly committed 70 Jail t
await his trial
TIP OvRa.-As Mr.. Ochs. who lives OF
Third near Gaines, was driving up Brady
near Second, this II orning At about mint
o'clock. . runaway horse dashed against ths
one he was driving The latter vsered q
much to one side a. to upset the vehicle. {
top buggy, and throw the occupaots to the
ground, also falling itself. Fortunately ~
one was injured.
.S.resby Opera 11ease Art Assocl.
y Of none. and In doses Of two oi mr,c. ...,.
.cd -.;"f in Sick Headache also in slight der
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