Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-10-02

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The Herald says:-Gen. Santa snns is
noW. nsgotiatiug for han Of %, coo, goo for
~ Ddsppse cf carrying cot BIZ plan o. res
eonstrucsion in Mexico, and % assured Of
success. sr ~ -
A number Of Ex-Fedeial officers called on
Santa Anna yesterday to offer their service.
in mis- new campaign.
In Canada, Il 10 believed by those high in
authority that Sec'y Seward mas use, dip
lomacy to bring about the league between
Santa Anna and the Fen sns.
The session Of the National Methodist
Episcopal Convention vas held yesterday
in the morning, afternoon and evening.
resolution waa passed expressing sympathy
fos and promising aid 70 rths Methodist
Church in Ireland vas passed. The day vas
principally &C upied in the Transaction Of
bssinesa, the evening In addresses and de-
voiional exercises.
Five fresh cases Of cholera were reported
in this city Yesterday.
During the - hour ending yesterday al
tsrno0n, burial permits for 10 choless dead
were issued.
The report Of last week Showed . total Of
4S7 deaths, Of which IS wore fsom cnsbsra.
| The cholera has again appeared on Govern
or's Island. cs p.
| Geo. n. Goddard, . secession vigilance
commit:e man, Of Arkansas, was arrested
in this city yesterday afternoon on . war
rant issued by Justice Clarke, Of the Su-
pscsbe Court. The complsiit was made BY
VIM. n. Newman, of this city, who alleged
that the prisoner, with others comprising .
vigil nee committee, 1t Camden, ArkanSas.
seized his stock Of goods worth go, 900,
and turned it over u the Confederate Gov.
eminent. The prisoner was ordered 10 and
bail in the sum $4,000.
s. Is. CrIttenden Was nominated for both
the long and short term Of Congress, by the
laird District Republican Convention Of
Brooklyn, Inst evening.
Richard Shairwcll, one Of the murdsrers
Of Jas. A. Housemsn, in Fsystts County,
Pa. in April last, was executed yesterday,
At tho town Of Fayetts.
The Coroner's Jury In the Conmunipaw
drowning case were discharged yesterday
without agreeing to 4 verdict. The Coroner
will subm both views to the Grand Jury,
and Manahan will remain in custody 10
abide the result
The Tribune says The Republican,
Unionists have carried almost every town
where they severally tried, including quite
. number that wers against them last spring,
and that there is scarcely township which
does not show decided Republican gain
| IN Nha mo~u1ae onNa vaaN>~d~v
Rebt Walker, we'll known as trotting
tssville course, l.. L., was found dead on
head. made bt pistol ball. No person had
been seen in the neighborhood and the sf,
fsis 10 wrapped in mystery. lie was exer>
cising . horse at the time.
The Herald's South America correspond.
enee Gays: The idea Of making peace with
Spain is not entertained for = momen I
among the ,Chil;an's. They are anxious to
carry tAe'wsr into the enemy country. aud
demand that their navy shall appear before
Cadiz. The Secretary Of Foreign Affairs
remarked At dinner during the last week
Of August, that Chill would ever regard
Spain in the light Of natural enemy. Il
Is very doubtful if any agent wo Id be re-
ceived who might come from Spain to pros
\ pose terms Of peace. Defensive o, .ations
in the vicinity Of Valparaiso are ST. being
made,
Three steamers purchased here by Nc.
kenna arc being fitted out as ships Of war.
Tucker, the ex>rebel who Is appointed Ad-
miral Of the Peruvian navy, has been install
ed Commander.in Chief Of the allied SQUAD.
ron. Montero, the Admiral who was men,
TONED on account Of fuckers appointment,
was still in confinement with his ofiic ..
From the Central American States the
news il uniinportant The seat Of Govern
ment Of Honduras vas about being removed
to Gracea
Heavy earthquakes visited the CITY Of
San Salvador on the Goth of August. No
damage Vas done.
Mssquera, President Of Columbia was
prosecuting the ship canal scheme across
the isthmus, but declared he would not per-
NIT the secession Of the State through which
it vas proposed to PUN, from the National
Government
The New Grenada Legislature have re-
solved 10 disobey certaia instructions of
Masquera, and matters have thus been en-
bro'led 90 that serious consequences may be
expected.
Tn Hssald's New Orleans specisl says
On saturday Mr.. Bacon Of the Crescent
Newspaper received summons from Presi.
dent johnson, and left for the White
House.
Prominent Southernere, Just from the
North report that the popular sentiment il
With Congress, and this creates much alarm
smOng the politicians.
The "P'csyune" has changed its editor.
aed itis undesstt I'D that il will in future ad.
secate the immediate adoption Of the con-
stitutional amendment. fr 81
The Bee" also gives the amendment q
tacit support.
| Tho hsraid's Washington special SAYS
The Superintendent Of Indian affairs for
Arizona Territory repOts:
"A train near Prescott vas attacked in
August last by . party Of one hundred and
nifty Indians. One white mau vas killed,
and one wounded; thirty three Indians had
been killed.
The Herald's special says. the Toronto.
Canada assizes yesterday, The Fsnian mis-
oners we're served with papers Of the i'm
dictmcnt against them.
The 18th Royal Humans had arrived
from Ireland, nov believing that The Fsni-
- IS sssoS~ &secso4OVs assA A1Usstlu kVOus
The force Of Reeulars is nov about 1900
effective nen Aad abeut - cDaou. There
are about s. 900 militia on the rolls. but
not mtrs than q. 900 ar. considered edsct>
70. 80
The Hsssld's Powkespsis special Of The
lot says, heavy robbery wls pefpetsated
! q Cold Spring. n. r.. yesterday mesning.
--he thieves entered the store Of eoe Ccoley
and stole thssstrem silks, vslvses. ribbeus.
&C., - te4aonDunt Of 81 .0Oo. NJ. Oudlsy
has e9seed seward Of $500 ~ ~ arrest
ano o6osioelon u the scout,6fsos.
r. To uuoeou river n infeuoed = ~ uss-
i 4ins With gsinQ Of thieves Gfoo New
York to Albany. The pirates ascend The
49, - suiaiI ibsats ssi asprsaaslou ~
being coqmiAted III along 10 tanks.
Stafford, rsoeatly slse 1t Sing Sing.
while attempting to sscape, wAs one Of the
leaders ofths gang. From up the river re-
ports reach Us Of harness Gilverwaps. and
clothing Of every description being carried
away from diNessst points, aad IN almost
every Instance strange licking vessels have
been 6ssn = ~ luhlitise e ~ sUbbsries
| fhn Ia~