Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-10-16
DAILY DEMOCRAT.


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A Charleston paps. io:imsses that the De-,
VIC family needs mssey. I
Ex rebel General Jo. Shelby is running.
wagon train in Mexico.
Corn. in Alabama, is selling for five db.
lars per bushel.
1t takes whole year for one Kan to rtsks
square yard Of tapestry.
Another war with Turkey is at hsnd-
next Thanksgiving day.-Bosson Post.
CAaads contributes $50 per mile for .
military telegraph on the frontier.
The revenue Of the 81 avenue railroad, N.
l., 10 $500 per month.
Grau charges 600. 900 for 25s,l s.ori per.
lormances in San Francisco.
Artificial trout breeding is M esssful At
Hyde Park, Vermont. nk
Railroad. and steamboats, ,s 7oe.ssl
persons to London daily.
Th: diamonds of the Dol II Nassau ars
valued at 81, 100000. ~
The great cities Of E.. ~ are teemins
WIN superintendent Pa poywion.
Twelve new suxiliar' Jilkve been added
% the American Bible <roey.
. General Pope prorz, drto teach Rocky
Aou"t''" Indians th.. ysssce Of agriculture.
The banker prin sesbss srIonis, ave The
900.
=. u, IN hngl.nd "oI" o., tbtype' are regarded
q the most s'es'sas . b ia typography.
I,, rgo1 men I'VE. wsf eHaored to work in the
negro ' .Saf.s. y sts "''s' they voted for
Th. blind hA~,.s De- robbioe each other
!, !. . blind ,nss"st ovs..rdine house in New
oFk. an/ Mw
'n. WIN DC 1h,tsdoison, scrstch Of which
''o' 'Ae 0u.1Wo tea 'hrs' hours.
Ono man eeAes tn. $4,000 to pay the ex-
sam, - o. d.. ts urss.us New York 9TH rss-
.sr' y ' ~ III. D Summer
i"'ee " 80 ~ famine victims daily b.
fNs7ic food for the jackal and tho vulture in
the lonely jungles Of India.
The fashionable walk for young ladies,
says Saratoga critic, 10 sort Of hobble ~
# they bad . sore on each loot.
What's the Reason why do birds in
their little nests agree because they d fall
out il they didn't.-PMaeh
The total cost Of the New Yorx Central
Park up TO the first Of sst Jsmuary Was
&e, 768 ,s95.ee.
A Radical editor says he ''can besr with
resignation any dispsnsation Of Providence
that will remove President johnson"
Il appears that ths coming year, 1867,
period in tho history Of The universe TO
be marked BY some great and marvellous
change.
! There ~ plantation il 0sosgis chat will
| yield \ bale Of cotton to the acre, which has
always been considered worth S25, 900, now
offered for $4,000. AID nobody is willing to
buy.
The bark Daniel Webster, from Malaga,
arrived, At Boston on Monday with the first
cargo Of the new crop Of ra,sins, consisting
Of u, 200 boxes, 5000 half boxes, and 2,2OO
quarter boxes. Thanksgiving 10 coming.
There is another new gunpowder which
is expected to supersede the old. II is
cheaper, but more powerful; easily made
on ship>board. and 10 harmless when burns
cd in the open air. Mr.. Neumeyer, Of Leip-
| sic, is the inventor.
A child 81 Bethlehem, N. T., WAS sup.
posed to have died last week Of diarrhea,
aud wac prepared for the grave, and laid in
its collin. But its father heard . noise in
the night, and to his inexpressible JOY.
found the little fellow alive.
Gen. Early ia going to publish an octave
pamphlet Of 100 pages, giving . narrative Of
his operations during the last year Of the
war, including his services with Lee from
the Rapidan to the James, his raid into Ma.
ryland, and his campaign against Sheri.
dan.