Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-07-03


valpairaso dates Of Nay 80tA says:-
Trade Is ssviving briskly, end ~ hisissse
Of Finacce 10 preparing . Gt4te0ent q Ieeoes
suffered frsm the Spanish beobHdment.
Specie Il sbundant; A0ssiean eo,a % q
u premium, but drafts % the United States
for small amounts are eashsd dollar Tor dol
lar in Chill currency.
The Presidential election was 20 have
taken place on the 29th Of june, Psfss end
General Bulncr are to b the most peom>
nent candidates.
Beliezs and British Honduras sdvioss Of
June l4th says The Colony has again
been thrown into q fearful state Of excite
nent BY reports Of Indian raids "a the
northern frontier, but that the facts were
greatly exaggsrated.
The aosning papers csotAin The follow
ing specials from Washington:
The June statement Of De pablic debt
will not be published until the statement
showing the operations Of the treasury fee
the fiscal year ending - ~ 30th ult., 70
completed. The rsduction Of ths principal
Of the debt during the month q Juas 10
reported to be about 81, 1850, 900, making
the total reduction In The MAXIMUM psia.
cipal Of the debt due since July 1st, Is,
Of more than 1l00, 600, 900.
The Commissioners Of Indian Affairs r.
eeived . Telegram this morning ffs0 :.
B. Taylor, President Of the Laramie Com
mission, dated Fort Laramie, June seth,
announcing that satislactoey treaty bed
been concluded with the Sioux and CAey-
ennes.
A communication fron the Secretary u
War in response 70 . resolution Of The
Senate. enclosed . report from 0enssal
Dyer, Chief Of Ordnancs, In which The
latter says Harpss's Ferry arsenal, h lie
opinion, will never again b. used 70 q.
vantage for the manulaeture Il armA-
The detention Of the propssty Of ths q.
s. at that point is not necessary - advaste>
geous to the public Interests bsysed he
temporary use Of 20 much - may b rs>
quired for the ordnance depot end b 70
commends that q soon - that depot can b
broken up, all the public lands. building,
and other property there will be sold, and
proceeds Of the sale be applied to the Gen.
struction Of the armory in the West, -
row authorized BY Law to be established.
The Niagara ship>canal bill meets with
more opposition than Was anticipated. Il
is asserted that political interests have got
m M n
The iii rs,;.v;n, Inc San rr.nc;.c. and
China Mail Steamship Company from the
obligation to touch at uonalulu, will short.
chin. from IN ~ d.v. II ill en.hl.
the American Line 70 comnefe IN mint al
time v;th tho ENGLISH Mai f.;n. The IN.
i;sh st..mcr. t.ke a. dave finn rnndon a
Wons KONG Tnde, ~. nev .,r.n.e.srs
Tho amer;e.r .tesmers viii m from IN
Fr.ncisco m Al dsvs.
Th. Pacific u. s. Mail Comp.nv AK IA
bs relieved Of = nortion of he servies nnds,
their contrset ri,hout redne;.s the csn.
tract nriec.
The Senate. in exeeut,vs sessioo TO-DAY.
confirmed the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ~ -
70 reimburse the Gtafe n Nieeou,i Ia e.
penditures - enrolline. eoeieoine "a nro.
visienine The militia lSree. 10 ia IN supef.s.
sine tho rebelIion.
Il also confirmed the neuination 81
.Joseph N. Humphrevs ~ = colloctor Of eus,
tom Of Riohmond. ".
Oenerals Steedman and FulIer,ton havins
completed their inveat;.e.tion n Miseis
sippi. arrived IN New Oriesna vesterdav,
from whence they will make up ead !brwafd
their report on Alabama aud nississippi.
They will conclude sneir investigation witt
Louisiana and Iexas.