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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-09-24

New YORK, Sept. PA Chicago special
states that the failure of the Producers
Bank is serious. It's liabilities are 81 80 $50
ami assets only $li0,923. including four
notes OF $4,000. each signed by a. Doolit
tie, &. II. Doolil,le, L. Doolittle and Z. Is
| Tslcott.
The exposure Of this rotten concern ha.
created dccblcd sensation.
| Specials from Washington contain the
following:
All applications row on file at the ONCE
of Paymaster General and vt the office u
Second Auditor Of the Treasury for add
tional bounty are authorized by an act o.
| July %, 1866, are TO he returned to the sp
| ,Cau,s containing the endorsement returned
Iur amendment in conformity with the r. G
ulations from the War Department Of Sept
10Th, 1866. Applications 81 heirs, nc. FOL
all claims OF deceased soldiers, and applica
tlons tor bounlies Of every class accruing u
colorcd soldiers, living or dead, mus, bt
made direct to the Second Auditor Of Urea
sury and National r. n. General
| .lhs National Bank Circulation amount
| ing 10 o323, 4l0 was issued during The last
| week BY ths acting Comptroller Of currency
| The total circulation of National banks II
now t29, 22l ,147 30
The Securities held by the United Statel
| Treasury To day amounted as follows
| t33, 2O6, $50 10; public deposits t3S, 700, 500
Total, ts,7O7, 753 w.
| The following statement exhibits thu
| amount Of funds il The vaults Ot the treas
ury at the close of Saturdays business:
u. s. Legal Tender. t0,S00,OUO; National
Bank Notes, $s20,5O7; Fractional Currency
&3Sc, 513; Gold, $335,650 Silver. ~ $50
Three Cent Coins, $3.50; Cents, t4GO. To
tai 90, 739,689.
The fractional currency presented during
the week was $412, O0O. The shipmenti
made during the same time amounted tC
14OeO77.
The redemption division Of the Treasur,
cancelled mutilated fractional currency Il
the amount Of e443,3OO
The Assistant Commissioner of Frccdmeni
Affairs in Louisiana, in his report to III,
Commissioner, writes that many complaint
come to him from Louisiana and Texas o
violations Of agreements made by the whit,
people with freedmen. These cases he find
are where freedmen had made agreement.
that were not sanctioned by the Bureau
The General SAYS il is yet difficulty to con
troll these cases. The manner of proceeding
at present in Courts Of Justice j
for the negro to bring his suit, which is gen
orally supported by negro evidence. Tn
decision is then made in most cases agains
the freedman, without regard 70 negro tcs,i
mOuy But for this evil the General hope
to soon find remedy.
ero0 CanGo000Aos
CiHClNNATJ, Sept. ga delegation O
0outhern loyalists arrived yesterday after
noon. A formal reception took place il
Court street, where the delegation was we
comed by A. F. Perry. Speeches were mad
by Col. BransconL Of Missouri, Gen. Thorn
O., Of Gov. BrownlOw's staff. Mt. Fowler, q
Tcnnessec. and Mr. Griffin, OF Georgia
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-09-24

Ka0x FRUIT FARM AND NURSERIES.
GRAPE Vel.V.EN.
A ; THE DEMAND FOR OUR VINES IN
n the Spring. always exceeds the supply. par
ties wishing Ia purchase. would do well to order
this Fall. Our stock Is unusually large aud su
perior. aud includes all the best kinds, among
which, are the
Ives. 1ecnsx. Nlnrllsn nmd BLACK
uumvvk.
STRAWBERRY PLANTS
JrcuxrA-- Our No. 700. Fillmore, Agricultur-
ist, Golden Seeded. and al Their desired kinds.
Also. fall assortment Of Rsspberries, Black.
berries, Gooseberrtes. &c.
W. cali special attention 10 our collection Of
CusnAx,s. which We believe is the largest and
beat in tho country.
Send 10 cents for our Descriptive and lllua-
trsted Catalogue, which contains much valuable
| intot ma'icn on Small Fruit cultare
J. KNOX,
sepl7 dim Box 1855, Pittsburgh, rae
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-09-24

C1V00u0u oU00OOy - NG~ AOUoe
NEw YoRK, Sept GA dresdf0l tragedy
occurred this morning, In the 18th Ward,
which resulted In the death Of two Italians
named Peter Funani and Alex. Urini. Flu.
mani was maker of plaster.Of Paris casts,
in the basement Of las Elm street. Unni
is q journcyman moulder, and Il said to have
been an excellent artist. Funani was about
getting out plaster Of Paris cast Of Madame
kistori, which he was anxious to have anish.
ed In order to take advantage Of the present
excitement. This moaning. Crini, who wal
at work on the model, did NOT reach the
shop until o'clock. This enraged Funani
who asked the workman Whist he meant BY
not coming there until that hour. Urini
CURLY answered that he would come to worn
whenshe pleased. This led to an angry re.
tort from the employer, and the men were
soon involved in n quarrel. Funani, who
was large and powerful man, advanced 10
wards urini, who was much smaller, wher
the latter drew small single barreled re
volver from his pocket and fired. The bal
took effect In the left breast OF Funani, who
fell to the floor, and some friends removed
him to his residence No. LAG Elm street. Al
soon as he fired the shot he fled 70 the street
We WAS pursued and caught, when he sh0
himself and Immediately expired. Funani'
wound Is considered mortal.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-09-24

NEW Yonx, Sept 2s.-The Hralrs Vera
thsee are no indications Of he withdraWsl
Of The French tsoop. The olse Fspaoh
sSainsnls &ss expscled 70 lsaso - Hsanee
- tAe l0sh inss., bus Only 80 booDol1on
cna1De down frnm the capital, and ~ ~
uoindsf--l, 80 to 500 usen-Weso fe16y Do
ea1e " " hAs Of he Empire inseoAd of
~ 81 rs~nce. , -. ".
tseaoh nancy was heing agpsA1ed =
hrge omuun4e 10 increase u e1eonaoh n
a0poG0l army. o.
- oevaasa Of VEN Cru aya Esonce per.
qlts M en!istment Of volunteers. and will
give g me lmpefnl 0Ovefhucht arms and
Hassnii;sa ~ ,;.,c,.n,.ai !. iss,,.... :.
kS6ss Mt lla.. asiasu d ,ayS. s,.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-09-24

HARnlsBURG, Pa, Sept. Coco. &. Mil
her was nominated for Congress by the Re-
pubiicans of this district to-day.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-09-24

BosroN, Sept. -.
Hon. joan Moore, Of Springfield, Illinois,
died 10 the city hospital yesterday, where he
bad been under treatment for several
months for severe illness. lie was y
years old
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-09-24
COM n & c1Al.
davenport Market Report.

sDnvenport Market Report.
UsFes OF THE DAVENPORT DEsocRAr,
September ~. 1866.
Retail bulk tlV2O
Sacks. paper, 600
:" Dbl. tluso
Wholesale 40cts per bbl less.
Conn MsM.-Per bushel' 70cts.
WHsAr.-Receipis very large. Ne. I. brinRs
else per enshsi. No. Z, tl.sooel 20.
So...r.~:easl.l5c.
Oars. 21ta5c.
PoTAsoss-,5.
ONiONs.- ~.
BurPgs --s503Oc
Eaos.-E6lsc.
Haze oo@el4.oc.
CoAL-its At depot; lie 1t lsvss yard.
Woop. -AF@75.
To-
NeW ork Market.
Asv Yoa.. Sept. "a.
Cotton-fir;n, Sc.
Flour-More active and g5@3oc bettee. nj
e7.6o@tlo75 Ex. State, anil elo 0o@el2.OO Il.
H. o.
Wheat "a Sc better. at $2l2 for fair No. .
Mill; eliza for Inferior Mil &240 for Did apd
new mixed Chicago.
Rye-Firmer Mt gao 9ic for Western.
Corn-hsUy and lie lower, and less aetive, al
ss@s9 for Shipping mixed western aAoat. and
| "a for weston yellow closing steadicr.
Oats-l@.c better and more dong, at 41@51
for Chicago and 496l54 Mill
Pork-llsivy md lower. at Gas. o5d33 10 fol
new. clos n. at t3S ~ cash, and eSl .O0t03l ..
for old.
Iard-stsady 1t l7Mi9k.
| WhiskeJ Firm NJ AZ il bond.
Petroledrl-S'eady q, % for crude. ant
1901 foi rehned bond.
LATEST nARkgrs.
| Flour Closed c5M so better aud more active
Wheat Closed 305c better with good en-
quiry.
Corn-Closed rather r,ore steady, at Ss1. 70
| mixed western afoat.
Pork-Closed heavy and lower new mes
$500 cash.
Lard Closed quiet and steady at Il @l?l..
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-09-24

4 Rare Chance.
AyANTED A FEW ACTIVE MEN TO ACT
w as Agents, both Local and Travelling, for
IN easy working and first class Life Insurance
Go. Exclusive right IF territory given.
Apply BY letter stating territory wanted 70
Box 436, Davenport, lows. sspl9d
CO.Partnership Notice.
THE UNDERSIGNED HAVE THIS DAY
J entered into Co Partnership for the purpose
OF carrying on the wholesale Liquor business.
under the name Of
J. q. CONkLlN 4 co.
J. c. CoSKLM.
Z. w. SfRoNe
uAHRY BALDWIN.
Davenport, Sept 18th. lssssep2i- DR..
a. MILLER,
- % BRADY STREET, BELOW SEC.
ond keeps constaotly on hand aud makes
to oder.
0emtss, Boys amd Chlldren.G
CLOTHING ofthe best material and in mannsl
that cannot fail to give satisfaction. Liher 81
patronage respectfully solicited. lmy2l-dly
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-09-24

-fAfE tnstuN VIII lUWA tN'NFHI.
"AvING rrEs ENGAGED ~ THE pkN,-
III tiee Of Med -iue aud Surgery los the at
Twxx,r-sivA YsAss ~ rms srars. has psrmsn-
entity located IN tins city and usfcrs his profes
sional services 90 the cisiseps Of Davenport and
vicinity, and hopes by his long experience With
the diseases Of the climate, 10 merit and f.eese
eportion OF public patronage.
'9ice corner OF Third aud brady. over ,ini-
saws irwelry Store. residence IN what Was tor
merly known ~ the Fulton House. on Wa.r
atrcct Ahove the hr,drr. iune2. .dlf
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Reooo RhsDaAenphea.

Rreo Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept 23.-E. e. Knisht
| has been nominated BY the Republicans 1ol
Congress In the let district.
Jno. PcristOn, merchant long engaged 10
the Wese 1udls t61de, died s0ddealy last
| night Of cholera, q his residence near thi,
city.
Co01e NeWDs
BsaLsN, Friday evenise, Sept 2l.-Ths
King has Issued decree Of amnesty fol
PANS, Sept 2l.-Thc Emperor b at Bear
ritz
DRESDEN, Sept. 2l.-Peace has been con
cludeti between Prussia and Sax0ny.
VIENNA, Sept. 2i.-Austris has sent Z
Charge d'Affaires 10 Berlin, who will repre-
sent the government until Minister are ~.
pointed.
LivsRroor., Sept ". noon.-The sesam.
chip Persia, which sails from hese ct neon
for New York. takcs out eSS.0OO in sold on
American account.
Quite number Of FcnlAns were arrested
heIe to-day. Arms and munitions Of war,
supposed 70 belong 70 the brotherhood, wote
als0 found hid in various parts Of the city
and were seized.
PARis. Sept. % 1T Is said that the En-
press Eueenic will shortly repair to Rome
u condOle with the Holy Father.
There is An apparent well grounded rumor
that y. Lavalette will retain the French
foreign Office
DRESDEN, Sept 22.-The Gazette Of to day
in an editorial Gays the announcement Of
the conclusion Ol . peace between PsuoolA
and Saxony wasprematurc. 1t aaliniss how
ever, that good progress b being made In
that direction.
FRANKroRr-oN.r the. MAINE, Sept. ga
memorial is being extensively signed for the
independence Of Frankfort.
VIENNA. Sept. 22.-Duke Albrecht has
been made commander .in.chief of the Aus
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-09-24

NUV6USO I1C y uu>Iet TUT 10 Uuy 5, SzIu
&c y bushei for every subsequent 10 days. or
frsc.iona part thereof
Aackiag. il se~ed-wheat, Rye and Bar
ley. Nc y bnshel: Com lie do; Oats, Ac do;
same II tied. 70 do.
Dbrnynge To Steamers, in sacks--Oats
lie y bushel; Wheat, Corn and Rye, lLc do 4;
Barley .cdo. To within lianits bounded north
BY North Market street, west by Fifteenth street,
south BY Chovteau Avenue. in bulk or IN sack,
1Nc y busael; beyond above limits &c do. To
East Sc. Louis depots, Sc y 100 ibs.
All ORA, age from the Elevator controlled BY
the Company. by order Of the board,
Apr25-dlv JOHN r. SMITH. Ssc'y.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-09-24
Western Union Railroad.

enpGsntsudent wessesa Division, !,
mav1e-dtf Sasaans III
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-09-24

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;II|NI:] PROOF

ME- BARRK1r:
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BILE Hair Restorative" after having tried many osls
kinds without am happy I" accotdt0 u she
plus ultra of all Hair Preparations In the WORLD
and do myseif sihcerel, and oh.crfny recommend II
~ ''' '''''e '7 Join FtANKILN
No fremont street, BostOa.
TesalsnOns frosa Abroad.
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vegstabla Hair Restorative, and J am very much
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ror 81. By Doarrsss. 4 assrHs, "a
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noolha vaahlaqleun nslp nellssss.
qoDDg1s o. fan L1AulN0 wOND1g q
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where these are gone, there il NO hope Of sue
cess.
"fartha wash;ngton'' Hair Rsstoesr
= y much ahsad Of any Other prepeoeigo Sof he
hair. = The outshisss ~ noea h bsghaso -
Wsrrastcd TO do IN we clain, o. nossy refunded.
TQh saa b. coavtae:d.
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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-09-24

New York Stock Market.
Nss Yoax, Sept. "a.
Stocks irregular.
Money on call still 4@5 pee cent.
Sterling quiet att Los.
Gold opened ~ $l.<sh snd closed ut el.4s5s
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-09-24

W"'-hsALk AND RETAIL DEALER IN
eMrmioWrc. Carpets. oil CoOdhs,
Mate. Rings. Window
Shades. "a.
mch2a d,f Fast Second Street. cor. Perry.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-09-24
ENCAMPNlENT
OF TIE
q IL 4 ND AR M Y
OF TIE
REPUBLIC 4!
A.


6>llERE WILL. BE AN ENCAMPMENT or
L the Grand Army Of the Republic, AT
Rock Island, Illinois,
September seth mud 97ah. 1soO.
To which all Soldiers and Sailors Of the Uni.
ted States. and all Loyal Citizens, are invited.
Governor Oglesby,
Gen. John A. Logan,
Gen. !. ~ Hsvrie, Gen. }. N. Palmer, Gen.
Hurlbut and Gen. Cooke, Of Illinois. Governor
Stone. Gen. Leaks, Gen. Sanders, 0sa. DoSgc.
and Gen. Baker. Of Iowa. Governor Fletcher,
and Gen. Mcneil. Of Missouri. will ~ prsssst
CeAse Ecerybodv.
Bring Your Familiss and Nelghbegs alng.
Il 10 confidently expected that al will have On
opportunity Of hearing truths from the mouths
Of our most eloquent Orators. Soldiers end
Statesmen. sept5- dpwtd
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-09-24
DIR. J. YOUMANS,

Disease Of the Eye.i
pr. .I.9S. C.9.WRsHELL,
OCUIIS r.
Office corner Perry and Second strccts. No
charge made for az successful servicea
..enwar, Iowa. -s.e a.dly
~. y. asGNCRG Ill.
Dentist.
uDERRY STREET, bet. I'd 4 ith, Dasenpest.
j With facilities unsurpassed, added 10 The
experience Of more than 90 years. hopes 10 mel III
large share Of patronage seplb
T.. K1Rk.
yARPENTEK AND BUILDER SHOP On
OCommercial Alley. opposite Post Office. 10.
vs~""vt. H..
-. n. R0Cuu q RDHA<bN. ~. -.
lDMYSlClAN AND SURaEON. OFFICE
T. with Dr. baker, under the nnveu,ort IA
lionui hank, corner OF sd and brady streets
REvxHxScxs John N. Adler. N. D.. ;. w. H.
Baker. N. ID. Wi8.u
g. ,. ssvRaAxcs. D. ". =. woof
as:v EgeANl1; u WOOD,
Deesldrna nDenslses.
nFIICE on ''r"dy street; between Third ana
" Fourth ianldtf
WIN. r. nSnTTOE.
A TrORSEY 4 COUNSELOR At LAW
"A and War Claim Agent Office Dsvenport's
FLOCK. I'd Floor. cor. Main " d SECOND stfeets
ssAs. T.. rSrhAn. sour n. aoes ~
PUTNAM 4 ROlsE0O.
A rrORNEYS AND COUNSELORSA TLAW
"A Office In Davssport's blsck. - Goor. js7
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EOHC6 IMP.
This NEW INVENTION rs COMPOSED OF
but six parts all % - iron. with wrought iron
pipr. lbc edyAptages " the Amazon ere sigplrity,
eeehcmt d6asoity. lowcs. stfcsstA nd cas-.
TRUTH STRANGER THAN FICTION.
tJhN pump is placed In the bottom az wcu. II re.
euifc> 10 pa King. Masking iis or wAecr warrai.
ted no, to freeze the water leaving the pipe when not
IN motion; vii .ast fifty year, without repairing =
Pumps pail y! Tster In Ave seconds thirty Gallons
IL ON roiuate, wAh ON and with Sipc. I'm Va
stream of water seventy feet with one stroke of the
lever trum the deepest well. With hoee water NAV
be conveyed TO any required distance. With this
pun water IL brought from the bottom Of sthc we'll
clear cold and roavkling II 10 well named the Am.
AEON not only distinguish it from the other pumps
but because the water gushes ffum the spoui like .
Hood, while in operatiou. The smallest siDs = thc
one described which 10 sufcicnt Tor al family puru.
see ~ n water nay be conveyed 10 every room in
acomnoa sised house. Fur waisfsne Earacns Seoc1,
&C., y y unr,valed. For factory puinp brswueiee'
pumpsnE .ssds: hct Liquors. 4c.. h invaluabis. Il
sSnnSs g sass.sd y cay liquid sAs - Of ssesn
tae capacity u The Jagcst slse can be brought
tethirn To- Acoa than U1rp of th0 cams cspscitv
Come one! cUnc d, and ZEE this isteSt sSd erect.
est invention, and - coavaeed Of iss great novrr
ton. .~ft "a - y n IL sSsS~t~s~
Ce0aoy D1eelts ~ 0Ale.
p ne lSyA 49, !, =: 1lissAs'irias Company Il nav.
| nm = nxvupp Asyv .
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CHARGES FOR STORAGE, &C.
, 1866-07-07

From MtToR Ho7rxAy.
HAxoR's cryicE. NxH YoRK, May ID. .:sx.
1ohs F. Hx1Rr- Esq, sec.y Saratoga Spring Co.
-. DxAa SIR: bavo rsctivet kad us-d The taE, of
-. .s14to1a spring Waaer"Ehtch you were k1ud esou:h
An5 9snes sprtns can say With pleasure. ttaEthts
Vary respectfully. I0HE T, HDFFNAS.
, 1866-07-07
FROM LOUISVILLE.
sasIanof.ham to Stump Kentucky
Saa Fata11ty-RcKard Offered Tor n

sAs1an019Ham to Stump Kentucky
saa Fata11ty-Rcward Offered Tor a
A!dnapnca1 1ChiId-Marheta, etc,
monIssitlE, ~, snly 6-eal;andieham is az
el Democracy in the course Of Two weet*| W Ti,s n.
announcement eausea great cnthu.iasm among tbe
ls1c so'calfcu Democrats, Oh account OF iher crst
4aue ioT L1s dlsfinsulshsd ser,1ces in their behalf
Hon; John Young Brown /. stopping In this c,ty
AT Ntliatu = at tpre.eut-canSasttng the stats {or
Il; u. Gra'z. Esq, has assumed The cd,to,thtp O,
lns lexington Ga-tet<-a einast man, but q eioui
Two Two, men; ;natcsd Hodge and vogsl,while digging
come oy the nauteous gases. a third mau vas aiso
pso:itated, nho went to their teecue The nauit il
,oa, hodee is already dead and Voge1 canno' i've
tEoEed fot Nfe+ tfhe lives at all
TIE parents Of little pirl. four years old named
iss Ds'id,on, offer sle~afd this morning Of two
Certify carried OF from their residence In MEcin.
thona 10 D. in this city. Tue cate eIcltes rrest
~ ana sympathy, and the police are engaged
NJ. Lasmont, fo1me.ly IN old and wealthy cj1trcn
o. New Crlcan-. vas shot killed near his rrkf-
oence 81 Lexington yesterday. BY some party M
katkc's conttnnc dnll. With the exception OF mo-
sn,c m e. bare lsken decidedly Upward tnrn
Ss. Ss!es OF p9n3as enlk shoulders ii 15c; Also
Money rulat easier at y per cent.
Nearly al! banks and stock companies declared
cent T. ANIMAL 1I;d19 d1Ndends Of 10 T. peF cent
At ne ELL; Is heln9 actually agitsteu with good
=, Ler,svnlI: 81. yaly 5-The celeera,son OF In.
rlcnlea and eocial neetinrs IN the suburbs, Mi
lssrF heacquattert weae Illuminated, md cannon
se.s nsed; iew psisase buildings and The Adams
lS4f no lupufcip1i ee1e hfntirn ~ she d.v
, 1866-07-07

couple Of dance. On the ttreet in front of the
Southern Hotel. c1efttne coaslde:ahlc eIcItement
A Etntlem. n direct from Fort Benton apd Helen,
Idaho, who has lived In those regions d1rino the
iaft 1eef. reports that no new clutches haye been
discovered this Ecasnn; that many OF thpse dIscnr
cred The past year have been exhausted and min
ine operat1ora 1rc growing dull, The supply OF
labor, d9 goods anu provisions Is in excess 81 tho
demand, aEd prices rule lpw. No appyehennous
are tct because Of Indians. 3tost Of lie trlbes sre
u lbe region OF Fort Rlce, Whe7e Gen. Gurus IA
distributing 8nruI les to them. IAuY efforts At
latnfne arc being made about Heeua and the pro5-
pects hst that consiuerAb1e supply lson1 his
soGtcc vii be proonced. When The gen. n.lemau len
Helena, there vas much Enow in The mouuta1nE.
fntaccnt. he th!nkt. to keep the Missouri In good
boating a:e su the seas on.
Gen. Pope aErytd at Denver on the 9th end H.
cel'ed gsand oTatlon. M.ripg operations in Colo.
faso are reported brisk. Gold Is held at Benton st
zls'9 per ounce, md gTeenbacks wefc only 10 per
cent beio~ par. Fears arc expressed that there
*onld re eunef1uR in the mines. as there va, 1,ot
woEk Enough Tor the msuy eho have tlocked to
month barely enough 10 board them, Uuudrsds
"c1ld return, but haSe not the necs.earr {uuds 10
roy their pasragc.
The Keatnty Her1H tays: The stsce from Atcb-
isbn which fached here on Sunday. rcDpffe ana
man Killed on the Little Blue last FffdaY. seventy
I'VE miles from kearnc5, By Indians beIouptug. 10
Inc fEWnee OF Sioux tribes. 7 he uniortup3te msn
was ssitc.tns homestead claim nhep he Wa sus.
pIietd ard murdered. He had lust len this stste
With lbe intention OF felilt1g permanently on Tue
Little Blre. IBIS II but the keetnuiny Of 4 sayaga
caupa'rn- which vii! be gept up as long as warm
weather l4sk.
, 1866-07-07
IMPORTANT .DEClSION.
Tie Civil Rights Act Sustained by n
Maryland Judce.

BALTIMORE: July Ian important decision bas
nse9 rendered BY Judge BoW1c, Chief jnstice hi
the Couft ot Appeals Of Maryland. under The Eiyij
flights BIZ. the facts OF the ca4e are br,eay -
1ono"s: Dr. A. Il. Somess, OF Rockville WnnT.
eo1nefy County. committed m ast4ult uppu a cni,
On man tn The streets Of Rockville, beaItag him
setg severely. The coiosed mans witc Eued out
wanaSt eelrse Justice Of tne Peace acaiu.t som.
Srf. 0n winch be WAS arrested and afrsirued befnre
the maelstza'e- The counsel OF Dr.. Suners arpnc5
mat toe wRfTant MnS Illegal under The iaws OF Mar
laod. CONT ndl1c that no negro Or mn1.fio
conld 6e competent sx1nces 2ca,ust BhIle ner.
ton Ibc justice decided that sa,d State law fhad
btcn abTogafed tnd superccded. and VIA rnii ana
%e4a u111F tpa tlr stlKhts nil and ref1utred fhe
1Atea 70 Clse hail tn ANSWER at The Circai, Conrt
~ 1eis sonets refused. and he VIZ committed.
LET nne!isuFon MI counsel applied to Chief Ju-tce
LOWE iof VIII Ut ha5Tas corpvt, Whfch Hjs
1otof Telused to grant giving a written uDinion
snnine ae 'he decision OF the ma-fst,ate. and
4nan!aln:nS Is the constltuuonsi1ty Of the Civil
Gtu's n 20 lar a. Telntes to The que .tion IN dis
PUG. lhe 1anse Ia conclusion kaJ.:
AWafe that fher care many anc SERIOUS o5ject1ors
~ We eontu:ntfon3llsy Of ine A<, and noon oiher
Hons: }et 4 II Is not clearly unconstitutional In
'ne pntieaials N question, + an bound by The
uge S ana decision Of The highest courts to a.
tnms tna congress has moi vtotatcd IL conat4tU-
40 nteqnssoeal'y bIe,ch Of the Federal Consti.
lunon IL The act ot Congress entitled an ~, -
p.o!ssl az pefsons In their civil right. md" &C..
10 making pegroes co.npetentto to testify. Withnnt
expires ing any opinion On the otteE sect1pns nT 1hs
law. must override the motion 10 ouash fla war.
oMct1' ~ " "~1s'oo3 VI tne