Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-27

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tnea Ths plASesy wsca Roberts, the IN 4
fish Sh4mplon, E1Oaastgh, Deerv. CshS{h |
0eary aaj Foster. There were fo,, ..~C
playSd "a tRo u which .Robsr(sl ~. v,ceo.
trious against Kavanaugh and Deerv -
spectHely. Cahill bAat him In the Ff,nsh
teafom gaase. III
The Wosld's special says.: s
The WAYS end 0eono eOmOittee are ~
pairing another tar bill, in which they pro>
pose 10 put sseh srticies - ought to 70 in
the free list The only measure that il
ready to report Is the ono putting q tax Of
I've cents 1 pound "a cotton. y To day, how
ever. they expect to settle some Of the othN
er matters, and next week report the bill to
the House. 4
! The Senate military committee yesterday
autk orised Mr. Nesmish to report 10 favor
OF 4 .mbursiDg the State Of West Virginia,
70 monies expended in raising and trans
porting troops during the rebellion 10 the
dunt Of aome $36O,00O.
| me- bill increasing the number Of cadets
to West Point will 10 reported in few
dayt.
I Nxw Yoak, March 81.
! ne Worlds special says:
qhe flying squadron which i to be fitted
o. flor q cruise on the British North Amer
led coast will, it is said, consist Of seven
ve3els. In all probability the vessels So
LED BID Mill be the Chattanooga, Psssacols,
3huelot, Augusta, Monococy, Oscecls
> aTd Galena. The aboYe named vessels
INT, in the aggregate, eighty six guns q
!, 4present time.
I. There arc over twenty vessels belonging
! En- gland in these waters. and they are
, uSly All large vessels, mounting, in the
: xregate, 800 guns, and carrying over 1000
France has a. 50 quite number Of vessels
n ctising among the West Indie islands and
i 1he Gulf Of Mexico.
q Nsw York, March 81.
Ahe presiding officers Of the different
Ade Unions and societies held meeting
terday afternoon in this city, for the pur-
&c be Of making arrangements for holding q
e Ind national convention Of the trade so
r ties of the United States. Credentials
7 &re presented from the representatives Of
900 members Of the Trade Unions Of the
:, untry at large. Resolutions were of red
2 d adopted, and . committee appoin' ed to
ID AXE the necessary prepa, atoms for the ma
n. bnal convention.
g The Times Washington special says, the
bmmittce on banking and currency have
y Unanimously agreed ~ report the joint
$50 ution directing the withdrawal Of five
sh {ent fractional currency, upon which sp
~ 1ears the head Of . private individual, and
NJ n amendment thereto Pre- vides that here.
~ fter no head or device Of any kind shall
Il put in the currency. except by the cx.
y. Aess designation Of tho Secretary Of the
III Treasury.
n, NEW YORK, March FL.
be ] The Herald's Rio Jeneiro correspondent
tr,es respecting affairs in Brazil, and the
u; 1rogress Of the war between the allies and
,u- he Paraguayans, that the grand attack o.
for he former had not been made yet, but the
in Two hostile forces conf, on,edseach other or
Sio opposite sides of the Jauana river, ant
~ y was expected that the allied army woul,
kross about the middle Of February, pre- ar
~, Atory to formidable assault on the Para
Z kuayan stronghold Of Hunaita.
IA The Brazilian, Argentine and Uruguayar
|, Troops toy, Their number about $4,000 t,
dopposn only 20,000 or 10000 Paraguayans
j Brazil also hal o, her rver tvon foul
u / war vessels, four OF which were iron>clad
and the Argeniincs had two or three mel
Of war,
The Brazilians are very DESTROYS Of hav
ing q large immigration to their conntr
, and are holding meetings 70 frward til
matter Great Inducements are offered /
Il American farmers tn remove thi.her.
~ NEw YoRx, March 81.
Fl The Herald this morning saws:
mi The Central Council Of the Fcnian Broth
4 erhood, at Union Square, ntinue the
a my stcrous sessions. None ofthe bushes
Y under consideration has been made public
q The receipts in funds and arms continue a
q usual. Several meetings to organize ne
II circles were held last night with great su'
4 | cess