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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25

There is woman in the pubic eve whose name
had all along been associated, in our mind, with
the Yankee" Qunck, and "linmbug.' But
IL is so no longer and We desiee to wrest Der
name from all such suspicious association in oil
other minds. Whatever notions we may have OF
womanIy delcacy aud propriety. We will admit
that woman alone is the Nurse-:he good Nurse
The btst Nurse. Whether we shall have Female
Physicians or not, is a question which must be
decidedly time and principle. and not AS mat
ter OF taste. Pride, prejudice, caprice and Gus
rom NAV well behave Themselves, for II there
~ really a waai there will also be a supply II
there be calling" there will be co,n,,y.
Nature and human society are always self suppl
ing and though Art and Fashion may hinder,
they cannot prevent.
Mrs Winsow does not want to treat you Gen
N.men Nor does she prescribe regimen for
your wives, but modesily appears as a me- sen'
yeI of health and happiness to your INFANTS in
Che cradle. Is there anything Improper IN that
Nurse of " 30 years experience can boldl,
say what is or is not good for babe. and ought
TO be listencdto. God speed her on humble but
happy mission She IL the most successful phys
ican aud mo ciiectusl beneiactress Ii tie one
ever enoved-her do'ing parents rot excpeted.
just open the door for her, and Mrs Winsiow
will prove the American Florence Nightingale OF
the Nursery OF this we are sure. that we
will teach orr " Srsy' to say "A BLESSING on
MRs WINsLow"-i1r Ding her TO survive and
escape gripping. colicking and teething siege -
We confirm every word act forth IN the PRosrEc
rus II performs precisely what processes to
perform every Part Of it nothing less. Away
vour Cordial .'iaregoric," Draps," "Lauda
nun" and every other Narcotic" py which the
babe is drugged into stupidity, and rendered dull
m idiotc for life.
W. rave never seen Mrs Wiaslow-know hei
| only through the preparation OF her Soothing
| Syrup for children feething-" If we had the
power we would make her. az che is, a physlca
| savior to the Infant Race.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25
New YoRK, Jan. "a.

New 1oRK, Jan. "a. 4.
The.Scotia to-day took 1881, 900 in gold
for Europe.
senate Dir. Sumner presented q petit
ton of the citizens Of Colorado, now resi-
dent in New York, in favor Of the admission
of that Territory as a State, but with the
promise that the word white" shall be
stricken from her Constitution.
Mr. Brownell presented a similar petition
on the same subject.
Mr.. Brownell also presented a petition
asking for the extension Of the right of suf-
frage to women.
an amendment to the Constitution prohib-
contracted In behalf Of the rebellion. Re
ferred to the judiciary Committee.
Mr.. Samuel j. Kirkwood was sworn in as
a senator from Iowa, until the ID of March,
1867.
Mr.. Davis moved to strike out that pOr.
ton OF the bill which confirms the title
given by Gen. Sherman to sea Island land
for three years He also opposed the bill
The Senate refused To strike out 10 against
SO.
Mr.. Davis moved to strike out the section
providing for the purchase of land for thu
home for freedmen. Rejected by similal
vote.
Mr. Davis offered an amendment restrict
ing the operations of the Bureau to States
and localities wht re civil law is not in oper
alton. Rejected y. similar vote.
Mr. McDougal Tered substitute for thu
whole bill, provid that the President b.
authorized to exedv C the laws now in exis
tence for the beneh Of freedmen, and us
such military force Is necessary.
The special judiciasy committee reported
without amendment Il bill relative to tn
Court Of Claims, allowing an appeal to tn
! Supreme Court within ninety days after it
passage.
| The judiciary mmittcc were instructe
to inquire what legislation is necessary TO
the protection Of loyal citizens whose PROF
er,y was confisca,ed by the late ConiedeIat
| pnynrnment
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25

AsiIINGTON, Jan "A.
The Secretary Of War communicated to
the House 10 day, in compliance with res
olution, tho correspondence of the United
States Military Academy and the Chief
Quartcrnasicr, in relation TO naming with
the names of battles tie captured guns. 1t
appears that there are upwards Of thirty
cannon at West Point, among them some
of historic value, and not IL few Of foreign
manufacture, in charge of Capt. Balch, who
has asked instructions relative to marking
them with Il suitable inscription.
Gen. Dclatield suggests that ii is not desi-
rablc to inscribc on any of these guns evil
dencc of capture as trophies of war, to re-
main at an institution where young men
from all parts of our united and once happy
country are to meet and contract friend
ship. lie SAYS it should he our study with
these young men, to present nothing of an
irritable or hostile spirit, to be placed con
stantly before the sight of those whose sec
ton Of country suffered by rebellion. Let
history tell The evils this rebellion has pro-
duccd, and let us. through the instrumen-
taltv of the Military Academy. renew its
powerful influence in establishing national
feeling, through the friendships that are
sure 10 flow from scholastic fellowship un.
der military training for years.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25
NEW YORK. Jan. "a.


Lawr, nee Olphant, whose name appears
in the list OF English subscribers to the Con
federate loan. writes from Cincinnati TO the
New York Wraid that his name had been
inserted in That list without his kno Wedge
or consent; that he has never held u bond
or had anything whatever to do either iii
rcetly or indirectly with the loan.
The Commercials Washington special
says.
The Committee on Ways and Means are
divided upon Mr. MorriIl's bill. The for
eign loan clause will probably be reported
| on uniayerabiy. 1t is considered that the
bill is virtually lost, and the House is not
| likely IT, restore the rejected one Its with
drawal on an appeal to Congress will be
necessary, as Nc. McCuloch relies upon the
success OF the foreign loan to carry out the
main feature OF his project for the resump
ton Of specie payments.
A special Washington dispatch to the kr
press says
The reconstruction eomsittce of fifteen
have agreed to report in favor of a consti-
tutional amendment allowing Congress TO
regulate the elective franchise within the
States.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25
LATE NEWS
NEW YoRK, Jan. "A.

NEW York, Jan. "A.
The steamer Meteor il still in charge of
the e. g. officers.
Ex-Gov. Andrew, of Mass, Hon. Evarts
and Joseph II. Choate. have made strenuous
efforts With the District Attorney 'Dicken-
son, 10 have the vessel released, stating that
her character was the reverse Of hostile a.
they were informed by the owners. II IL
believed the ship has not been thoroughly
searched, and it 10 thought that powder and
ball are stored in her. Large quantities OF
heavy plank were found aboard, it 10 be
lieved 10 be used for the construction OF q
forward deck sufficient to carry 300 pound
er, which according to information received
by the District Attorney, she was to take
aboard crew Of 81 men. Mr.. Dickinson
will probably refer the case TO the Secretary
of State, the matter being Of National i'm
portance.
National officers here have no doubt but
that she was intended for Chilian priva-
teer.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25

The following Is an extract from letter writ
ten BY the Rev. J. ). Holme, pastor ofthc Pierre
pont street Baptist Church. Brooklyn, N. ". to
the journal and Aesssnger, Cincinnati, O., and
speaks volumes in favor of the world renowned
medicine, MRS. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING
SYRUP FOR CHILDREN TEETHlNG -
1--WE see an advertisement in your columns o
MRS. WlNsLOw'S SOOTHING SYRUP
Now. We never said a word in favor Of patent
medicine before in our life. but we feel compelled
to say 70 your readers that this is no humbug-
we hare tried it. and knosc it sr'A do all It clds"'s
1t is probably one Of the most successfu: medi'
cines of the day. because it is one OF the best
And those of your readers who have babies can
do better than lay in suppiy.k
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25
Rest, Health. and Comfort %
Mother and Child.

MRS. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP,
inflammation, allays ali pnin, and cures wind collie
Perfectly safe Ia all cases. We would say to ev-
cry mother who has Il suffering Child Do moi
stand between you and your suffering child and
the reei that will be surc-yes, absolutely sure
to follow .ihe use Of this medicine if timely
used.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25
SPECIAL CAUTION

The great popularity Of Mrs. winslow's Doth
ing syrup. for children teething. has induced un-
principled persons to put up articles to be used
for the same purpose. IN advertising which they
have not only copied our advertisements and no.
tices from the press, but have copied certificates
and letters from clergynsen and others, afRxinR
eshss nlpes to our genuine certi6cates.-
BeWare OF imiGators. spl5.d&v1v ~
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25
NEW DIRK, Jan. "A.
The Irihune's Washinrtoll snclial SAWS

nc 4 TtVH7N W HSTTiII!g' WI ~ I''I ny
Authorliics and evidence are being hunted
up with ali VIGILANCE rrcpar tory to putting
the pirate Scmmes on his tIiai.
The claims of Hon. John ,linor Bolts for
wood appropriated by our troops in the WIN
ter o. 1864, will probably not be paid by the
Government, owing to an oder issued by
the Quartermaster General III 1864 rcqulr-
ing that all applicants for damages sustained
from our army must be "a citizen of State
not in rebellion The claims of Mr. Bolts
amount 10 $1,000 of which sum he has al
ready been paid $4,000 by quartermasters OF
the Federal army
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25

New YORK, Jan. s5.-A meeting Of the
Shoemakers' Protective Association took
place inthis city last evening, at which re
| solutions were adoT ted in favor Of repeal
ing the tax on boots and shoes, as it falls
on comparatively few persons for out Of
nine thousand workmen in this city, it is
said that only three hundred and twenty
| pay the tax
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25
Relief / Health to ysur Infants.

We have put up and sold this article for over
10 wears. and CAN SAY IN CONFIDENCE and
TRUTH Of il what We have never been sblc to
say OF any other medirine- NEVER HAS III
FAILED IN A SINGLE INSTANCE TO EFFECT
A CURE, when timely used. Never did We
know an instance Of dissatisfaction by any one
who used IT, On the contrary, all are delighted
Nith it's operations, and speak in terms OF com
mendation Of its magical eaects and medical viz
tues. We speak in this matter WHAT WE DO
KNOW" after ~ years experience. AND
PLEDGE OUR REPUTATION FOR THE Full
FILMENT OF WHAT WE HERE DECLARE.
In almost every instance where the infant is suf
| fcring from pain and xhaustion. relief will be
found in fifteen minutes after the syrup Is sd
ninls,ered.
Full directions for using will accompany esct
| bottle. None genuine unless the fac simiie o
| CURTIS 4 PERKINS, New York. 10 on the out
side wrapper.
Sold by DrugRistythrouuhO out the world.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25
n ENRY ECH EFT 1 N
WHOLESALE AKD RETAIL
SADDLE. HARNESS 4 COLLAR

MANUFACTUK ER.
Ne. ~ West I'd street. between Har-
rison and Ripley street, Davenport
NrAlso agent for the sale and manufacture OF
Ponds Patent Trace Buckle !!
ne greatest improvement Of the age. No draft
morse should be used without them.
CASH PAID FOR HIDES tmhl6eod&ly
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25
New YORK, Jan. 25.-The Tribune
Washington special saws:

New YORK, Jan. 25.-The Tribune
Washington special says:
The United States Consul at Manchester,
England, under date Of January 9th, in
forms the Department Of State that the
cattle disease has made frightful progress
The cases for the week ending with the
date Of his dispatch, being 1903, an in
crease Of l,43L upon the returns Of the
previous week. He reports that the author.
tiles are making every exertion possible to
restrain the plague, but without the slight
est appearance of success. The disease he
asserts has been discovered to bear some
striking analogies to small pox, and many
experiments in vaccination are being made.
lie says that many Of the towns prohibit
the driving in Of beeves for slaughter. and
that they shall be killed where fed and the
meat only brouht to market The whole
number Of cases thus far reported from
England is "a, 649 and Of this number o.
400 have either died or have been killed.
The Herald's special says
The board OF admirals, mentioned, con-
vencd at the Navy Depart ment in Washing.
ington, is for tn purpose Of examining into
the merits for promotion Of officers Of the
Navy and Marine corps who have been in
action during the war.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25
mpJNNEWEI.g.'S

UNQvE2AA1. Ten years has clearly pro
l,(D0Jl;Da we'd that the theory OF sim
REM EDDY. plicity, the great element
---- OF thus splendid prepare
tion, which allows its whenever there Is tick
ling or irritation in the Throat and producing no
debility, il the only and true theory. by which
true remedy for Colds Coughs, Hoarseness.
Bronchial Complaints. and all Throat Affections
which IL neglected, end in Consumption can be
cfectually cured.
~ Sore Throat the great origin OF Diptheria
when neglected, is cured BY making Cargo
with equal parts Of water.
EN Testimonials Of undoubtcd character can
be At my Office by all.
Small Bottles IS cents; Large do. 30 els.
fN-Sold by all Wholesale AID Retail Dealers IN
Medicine.
John T.. D0mmmewel1. Proprietor,
Practical Chemist. No . Commercial Wharf,
Boston, Mass
Il. s. BALI.ORD, Agent, Davenport.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25

- SANE. ST. LOUIS, NO. A Pfivate lnstitu
ton established aud conducted BY the Sisters Of
Charity. Fesndsd Aas. 10, 1858. The Insane,
fpiluptic. e., Of an denominations, Of both sex
Is and from ever state are admitted. For terms,
etc, apply to the Sister Superior, or TO Or = H
RAUtUH. Attending PhySician. nvl-dlys
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25

The Post says: The loan market is easy
but rather active at ) per cent. The ac
emulation Of idle capital is SO great, how
ever, that lenders have difficulty 10 place
their surplus on call without some further
conversions.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25

DO nOt let your prejudice ssnnd
between your suffering child and the relief that
will be absolutely sure to follow the use Of MRS
WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP. 1t corrects
acidity of the stomach, relieves wind collie, rsgu.
latcs the bowels, scttens the gums, gives rest to
the mother and health to the child. Office 4s
Dey street, New York.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25
lDOn't, Fail 10 Procure Nj

Don't, Fail 10 Procure Mrs.
WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP, for Child.
rem Teething. 1t has been used for 40 years
with never failing safety and success by millions
Of mothers for their children. II correctS acidi-
~ Of the stomach. relieves wind colo, regulates
the bowels, and gives rest, health, and comfort
to mother and child. Office, No. As Dey street,
Nav York.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25

Erv Yoaa, Jan. IS.
Cotton mild 49056c.
FLouR-&7 65@7 80 Ex. State. @s.4e@S. 56
RHO.
WnA4-l.7A@1.73 Chicago Spring.
CoRN.-About 1c lower, with declining ten
dency, So unsound; s4@s6 for sound.
OArs-lc tettea, 4Og4A unsound; 56@6sc
sound.
PoRx.- Lower and heavy, new e2s @2s Is.
Old closing &as.2 cash.
DRESSED HoGs.-Less active, l2s4@lS
WnIsKRY.-Heavy and declining, $2.27@2. %.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25

New York, Jan. 25.-The Tribune's
Washington special says:
The Republican Of last evening announces
that Capt. g. V. Fox, Assistant Secretary
Of the Navy, has rendered his resignation,
i to take effect in the month Of March next.
1t further states that he resigns in order to
accept the presidency of the new California
Steamship Company, recently organized n,
New York, at salary Of $4,000.
| Genl. Sherman will be at Washington to.
day. He was summoned hther from St.
Louis by Gen. Grant for consultation upon
the new army bill.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25

DEMOvES PIMPLES ON THE FACE,
IN FRECkLES, &c. 1t also soitens the Skin
aud beauties the compl. xion. No ladies' toilet
is complete without 1t. Price. 90 cents Mailed
20 any address for IS cents. by s. e. UPHAM,
rs South Eighth Street, Philadelphia, Pa. Sold
by all Druggists. anl9 decd NTH sat
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25
Price, only 80 cents q Bottle
The Florence Nightingale
Of the Nursery.


The following is an extract from letter writ
ten by tho Rev. H. e. Weiser 10 the German RI
FORMED Messenger, at Chamber sburg, Pa
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25

Gray Hair, Baldnes, DandruA, any
Disease If the Scalp. No discov-
cry can compare with
.LooSs'~ THE WORLDS .Hair Color Re..orer'
sIcnaonss GREAT "Hai1 Color Restorer'
sIendonw REMEDY. '.Hair Color Restorer'
At - Net q Dye.
,-y.~,,,, es&o re gray hair to it, original color.
Ss-Ie iii ,naks Il grow bsld heads. -
At VIM restore the NATURAL secretions.S
Al I'M remove ~ dandur6 and itching.
IN = m ND The hair son, lony and flexible.
~ IN nry,eerve The original color to old age.
S-Is nm nrsvent The hair from falling %.
alt WI cure III dissase ofsss scalp.
l.ondon Hair Color Restorer and Dressing
un.a,sahss - . dressing aud esa.iias,l
4~~ce.s Srnv Hair No Bye. Prscests Raldnsss
f~sorss 0rsy 1csr Prssesfs Baidsess
WAssAssso-Theo only astssted article that win shso:
1utey, Without exception restore ne hsr 90 s
color and bsauy causing grov where Hhss fallen %
as~ennber Il /, co.,tasss within itself; washing
Asossne OF accompauim Of any kisa being required
r. Aaif = resevAisd aad 49,. STORED 20
~ ergteaa coloe, seness and bsu wsno y le appIl.
eo1ien oGeny minseal snbstances. II enSfev
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s ~ - : - :, :s'' sta .
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81 nestA elxA ~, Phlla.
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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25

New YosK, Jan. 25-The Times spec.
ial says:
Gen. Sheridan's official report says there
is considerable excitement At Brownsville,
but there is no danger Of any serious trou-
ble
Gen. Wright has been ordered to the Dor
ders to restore order
states that it was expected that she wonld
be able to resume her voyage in . few
days.
The chief engineer Of the Palestine wal
reported washed overheard at sea.
Owing TO the storm, telegraphing between
Liverpool and London was entirely sus
pended.
The commercial and financial news from
London is only to Thursday night.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25

New YoRk, Jan. 25.-Thc detectives Of
this city yesterday arrested Albert Beach
and VIM. Golden, two young tncn formerly
in the employ Of the New York and Erie
Railroad Company, on the charge Of having
committed success SION Of robberies on the
trains Of that read, amounting in oil to over
$4,000. A large amount Of the stolen
property had been sold to the citizens Of
Port Jervis, Orange county, New York,
which was seized and is now held FOR iden
tif3cation-
A nesting Of the stockholders Of the
Columbian Marine Insurance Company Was
hold yesterday afternoon, At which action IN
regard to the late suspension Of that insti-
tuition was taken. It is estimsled that The
Company's assets are sufficient to discharge
Ill it, liabilities, and leave . surplus Of on
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25

million Of dollars. Il was unauimeusly re-
solved to institute msaenre0 ioe se11ming
business, with . capital not excesding
q, 00o. 900.
A Ore broke out in the 9Th Judicial Court
on the Sd door Of 934 Broady. Damage
{, OOO Insured.
Il was reported that 81 armed Fenians
had landed It Sligo, and were Immediately
arrested.
II was reported that che Spanish insur.
gents under Gen. Prim. bad defeated .
great column under Gen. Concha, but the
official dispatches represent the insusgents
to be discouraged and retreas,ng.
The weather in England had moderated,
but the effects the recent gales prove dis
asterous to shipping.
The bullion 10 the bank Of England had
decreased 42lS.00O.
The steamer Worcester, from Baltimore,
reached Liverpool in : very crippled state.
She encountered fearful weather in the
channel aud had her foremast carried away
and was otherwise damaged
The steamer Palestine, which returned to
Manstown, would 60 to Liverpool for coal
and repairs.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25

JAS. A. HIGH,
PROPRIETOR or rHB
Harrison street Livery Stable.
n@SK. HARRISON STREET, BETWEEN
e1E-1Ghts Front and Second. Horses Z
carriages. Of the best quality to let ut all
nours. Funerals furnished on short notice.
HORSES BOUGHT AND SOLD,
and boarded at reasonable charges. myle-dly
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25

An expsrissesd Narss and Female Ply sisiss pre-
ssnts 10 the attention d mothers, her
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25

The Cloth Lined Collars made by the LOCKWOOD MAN
rvAcrrRtxo Co, 22S SOUTH THiaD SrRRkr, PnILApfL-
vuuA hav. been in general since 1855 and notwit
standing the TACT 'na' OF ne nave
market.
They are the only collars lined ughout with cloth,
With LAYER Of paper each side. and shaped upon
formers or mouds to Ut the neck and allow space
for the crava.. The peculiar used in their
finished the bres the cloth give the appearance Of
lnen the paper. They very strong. and do not
49, At the button hole and the only Collars made
that can be turned ard both SHES Without the
button holes giving way and the paper tearing.
Parties purchasing collars will be careful 70 see that
eas,. collar is stamped upon the inside oct,cood Nr
n C.ofh lined scith the trace mark ofGse 20. and
doss o., Patents. Do not be deceived by tie boxes or
false hut for yourself the collar
ltsef il not stamped upon the inside above not
genuine.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-25

CLEVELAND. Ohio. Jan. 25.-Fridively
won the billiard match Cor the Champion
ship of the State last night by two points
LOUISVILLE, Jan. 24.-The Legislature
to day rejected the proposed amendment to
the city charter Of Louisville, by decided
vote.