Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-21
DAVENPORT, IOWA. WEDNESDAY,. MARCH 21, 1866.

Asst LA v1NlO
lOW 4nvAtse iessssoh.-N 80.
hg sf De wsstesn Union Railrssd Aas The
t9sst - ss2seApplnost Airsst ssnaapiea-
sisa bjewSssn thE Gsy ssA Nneaitss, snd
est ~ this, ~ trsst, intimate md sdvsots
esoos sslAIsas sill asias.
We hsd the pleasure u can this mosn-
isg. fea r o. HeltoA Es4, !, one u ~
leadiss 9,ssissss0sasfsh shss dty, ,whs ame
down etet ~ Westafn Union KoAd 10 gain
busa insosoaaise u ~ sdvaalagss sfAhis
asw. sailDsd mute - night b imposta6t 70
know. Tho present terminus ofthe ". ..
B. R is at Racine, : city situa.ed on Lake
kistielas l few n1a sssSh Of AAvGts,
~ Af. Hslson informs " that The soss.
estic business men u his city have raised :
sash subscription ef >9cc, 900 sor ths pur.
psss ~ Sftsisdiig road ~ 49, lAAa yases'
n . senthwsstvsrdly. direction. shout 50
miles, 10 connect 4 the town u Barring
oon, With the Westssn Union Rail
rcd. which every thinking mas who
~ taken pains to inform hinself upon the
psinA. win sdmit y b Of Importance 70 this
sscsion. Nilwautseis b great gssin ns~xst
always adording the producer Or dealer Who
chips there. one cent pr bushsl over Chi>
esse prices. BY shipping grain to Savanna
sone SO miles BY river 70 the ". Union r.
K. elevators, thence 1ss miles to Milwaukee
BY rail, is . matter that cur dealers will
thoroughly investigate. The W. U. X. 3.
ass boond 10 compete n he asttss, ed
wish it to be 20 understood.
Why Milwaukee psss higher foe grain
than Chicago, 10 bscasse che y nearer the
market. She has her own lines Of propel-
lers--can put grain into market sooner snd
cheaper than Chicago can BY lake, and her
vessels sAn mae &c mere trip 10 the year
than csn those living at Cicako. These
are 4Aises - - shssuughly thought Of, and
We hope that ~ Hhoapson, the snterpris-
Ing manager ef the W. Y. 3. r will use his
isassnss 70 have The Milwaukee connection
mAds. Il rsstssnes to fisighting BY this
line, there 10 much more u be said-
much Ars that ~ einll say in due ~
son.
7
CASaefa- as ifey west, FaeriAA.
We msks he SoADwins extraet from .
private letter from an of1cef IN the army.
dated New Orleans, March 1Ssh:
"OGicial uevs that the cholera has bro>
ken out 4 Key West, has resehsd ss.-|
Assistant Surgeon Taylor, and sixteen
men are down with it. A strict quarantine
Is esaablishsd below New Orleans, aud vssr
ssls from Havans and Key West arc subs
ject to 81 days quarantine"
The pestilence is slowly but surely ap>
preaching. Having already reached the
main land Of our southern cosst, from the
West Indies, W may sooa expect its pro>
gress northward.. Let tie people Of our !
cities and towns prepare forit. Much can
be done TO break its terrors BY prompt
and efficient sanitary measures. Cleoali-
nsss. 10 it, ssrsst preventive. Let our city
authorities lose no time.
>
PasPARIss roa 1ns CnoLEsA.-The FOL- |
lowing notice has been served ulpn house.
holders and owners, agents ana occupants
Of stables and factories, ~ shS Health OF
Ger = Q<tpsAtt sha we learn is being
closely observed BY the people Of Mat
city: ss'i.
lst. Avoid any unnecessary collection Of
refuse vegetables Or animal matter, ~
kitchen garbage, ,gor ether rubbish, in your
cellars, yards, Or about your premises.
-, Have .yevs cellars, yards, alleys and
odt>hsoses frequently whitewsshed, aud
keep thsn cless p, daily swecpins
Sd. Ashes odAi should be placed ia sepa
rate vessels os boxes, = they viii hercsiter
BE- removed By the city promptly and regu-
lafly.
Jour premises are free from I'll distractions.
and kept elosAy.
9th. Do not allow wafer to stand in your
cellars. See Chat it i removed at once, and
that thus y Thorough ventilation for pure
cir to circulate within the same.
9th. 1Se SOur ptitiss, ~Ates closets, and
araipt6 t6eu&t5 Md tn6 fof ~. Dasyess Of
Destroying unpleasant - noneus odors, use
dsod6rising and disinfsctinG agents. =
Ons-half pound chloride Of lime, put int
. common saucer, and this placed in your
cellar, and renewed once in ten days, viii
sufR6ent to purify Il: The same quantity
eesl15s lSstuls isls6uld b spriakisd aAo9t
house drains and yardB oneV svssy four Or
nue day& - s9T p
T~S'es shsss boasds Of the sulpAsss ef
ir1i, throup into : psivy osee il two ef
turce weeks, 'vill destroy - uapleasaAt
edOt. q IAN
woahi ttaseAn yell for eur Cetl reae!-
ell 70 issue similar document, and see that
L = ssftitG .WsoG~tAs sseeraHier.
Ixrskrsftaa 10 IN LocAlS.AWs copy
" fsllsuing far the bssslit Of thoss of .
rowing disposition
"Vskeow = psiater whe ee0nencsd We
q fafne ; though he never preached,
was educated fer ~ ninistry. and dispens-
ID the gospel - fer - 10y within the pro-
vinz6 q Z sabbeth s1ho1 soadllsf lsesDe3-
the printing trade; taught , oommon school
for st$Sfap years; wAS superintendent Of
tchools fqf s9Nsl JEAN uurs; - sculptor,
y q home IL carving in marble; he's bssn
civil engineer and psaslisal land surveyor
can Rad .urdersta standingly forr languages
besiaSl his ovu; has written poetry 4 =
tsrbatiA shost haad sspsstsf; eassied. On =
tountry newspaQoe, - pFoprietoe, editor,
devil, md Ill. fer half dozen ysars en-
Hstsd II the afpy end closed the nrst. hqlf
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