Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-11-10

II is estimated that the revenue from oil
sources Tor the present fiscal year yin be
1850, 100000.
The decrease of the public debt in Ocso-
Der was even greater than was ant'c' ps'eo'
amounting to 22.ooo,ooo.
Charles naight, from the Second District
of New jersey, is elected over Governor
Newell, the Republican candidate.
John SEWN. another Of the Fenian pris-
orers on trial in Canada. was on the First
convicted and sentenced to be hao
ne 18th Of December.
The Beloit (wisconsin) Josr"sI says si'ss
cheese factory is to 3 up. four nilss sass
Of that city. u sufficient capacity to manu-
facture the milk from 500 cows.
The Radical papers claim a majority Il
$1,000 in Michigan; from 10000 to 10000
in Massachusetts,; from 5000 to 10000,
in New York, about $4,000 in Missouri. and
%. 900 in Wisconsin. Take - much as you
want gentlemen.
As far as heard from, according to Radi-
cal in form alton, the Radicals Of Illinois, have
made gain Of two State Senators-D. W.
Mum, of Cairo, in the First District, and
Col. G. L. Fort, in the Sixteenth District
The Conservatives have probably carried
the Ninth, Twelfth and Thirtesuth Districts.
The Radicals claim gain Of seven members
Of the lower house Of the Legislaturc-one
in the Twelfth District, one in the Ninth,
one in ths Twenty sixth, two in the Twen
tIeth and two in the Thirty fifth. The State
At last accounts stands the let, end. Sd, 4th,
9th, 9th. 7,h, sth, and 18th, Radical 9th,
10th. ll,h, 10Th, and 18th Conservative
Returns not complete.
Col Taylor has been appointed postmas-
ter at Cincinnati.
Cap,a.a William Grant, Who has been on
trial at Boston for setting fire to his ship At
sea, was acquitted by the jury.
II is asserted that two hundred Of the stu
dents of Oberlin College are making special
preparations for teaching next year.
The Valparaiso (Ind.) Republican, has
flung to the breeze this banner
For President In 1868,
SCHUYLER COLvAx."
Returns received at the Genera; Land
Office, from the local land office at Booces
vile, No. showing that during September
last 1892 acres Of the public lands wer,
disposed Of, the greater portion Of setua
settlement.
Extensive preparations are being made b.
the various posts Of the Grand Army Of tn,
Republic in indianapolis for tho Nations
Convention that is TO be held there on On,
Goth instant /. is intended to make il
grand affair.
On the basis Of 1864. the. radical party Q
Chicago polled on Tuesday something owe
80 per cent Of its votes. The Democra.
ic party polled only . triAc over 33a pc
cent. Of it's votes. Such voting does no
indicate the true sentiment Of the people
II indicates bat little effort on the part O
Democrats.
Tho Illinois State Teachers Associ ito
holds it's next meeting at Jacksonville, o
. the 25lh, Goth, and 27th Of December.
E will be an important meeting. The cit
Of Jack sonvile contains the oldest colleg
N the St,te, the Oldest graded school j
3 the Safe, and has clustered about It til
3 charitable educational institutions of tn
. State. The representatives of these inter
\ ests will themselves make a goodlv nun
Der.
GOV. Curtin has appointed the 29th q
) November as a day Of thanksgiving
: In Mas sachusctts the black repub lear
have elected two negroes to the Leg is;atur,
The Democrats Of Madison sent a lsre
. leather medal. suitably inscribed, yesterda,
: TO the Democrats Of Milwaukee, who hav
) allowed themselves to be SO badly beaten.
4 1t is said that a gentleman Of Phladelphi
"a Mr. Vim. N. Dawson-was so infatua
4 ted with Milly Fowler AZ TO take passage j
: the Evening Star with the intention Of fo
q lowing her to New Orleans. They wer
down together in that terrible storm.