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INSURANCE.
S t A t E NJ E n T
OF THE CONDITION OF THE

S 7 A t E NJ E n 7
OF THE CONDITION OF THE
Travellers Insurance Company,
H z T o r D, con ",
On the 3oth day Of April Is66.
Made TO the Auditor Of the State Of Mississippi.
/ FIRsT. The name Of this COMPANY il t n e
Travelers Insurance Company it is
located at Hartford, Conn and was incorporated
1 June Il, ls63
Capital
SEeoSD The amount of Capital Stock is 500 ooo %
IHIRD. pa s $3.50, oooeo
/ FOURTH. Assets
| Cash on hand in Bank SIS s727a
Cash in hands of Agents
and IN course of transmits
sion 41I4257
| Specie On hand. and in hands
Amt loaned on Mortgages
of Real Estate Il a0o8
Amt loaned Bank and on
United States Stocks None
Amt loaned on Personal Sc
Accumulated Interest on
Stocks and Bonds as follows
viz
Per raEee Ilarket rals,e
United States 6s of
q. interest pr Ct. s5o5oo s5o,54o
interest pr Ct s5oooo a54.s75
United States Certif-
Gates Of Indebted
ness int. 6pret 800 1900
G eeticut State
Bonds, int. pr ct. 5000 sa75o
w sin State
Bonds, int 6prc ct 500 asa
I ee State
Bonds, int 6pFct 10000 is.eoo
Nir mia State
Bonds int e;:pr Ct 10000 Ias75
NJ: and St Ind r.
& n Western
R, Bonds. io,coo $500
Chicago Water Loan
American National
Bank Stock $50
shares Hartford. 10000 1860
Stock. Hartford 1900 1850
Phoenix National Blk.
Stock. Hartford 5000 1850
Farmers an d Me
ehanc's BIZ. Stock,
Hartford 10000 IL 400
New Britain Natal
Bank Stock, New
Napau National Blk
Stock \ York IooOo II,OOo
Fourth National Blk.
stock n. York 600 1890
Railway Passengers
Assurance Co.
Stock Hartford, 10000 $4,000 s557.94o
Total Assets s7o4 s75 n
First Liabilities to
Banks, or others
SiIth Losses adius-
ted and due,
Seventh LOssesl
either unadiust'd
Eighth Ad justed
and not due, $4,000
Ninth. L e S in
suspension, wait
ing further proof
Tenth 4 other
claims against the
Company 12g3I4 SIS 293 IA |
Capital and Surplus s649. 6s2 90 |
MIseeIIRueOus.
Eleoeath. The greatest amount insured in any |
one risk Is O,O00 except in special cases.
Copy of Act of Incorporation" sent December |
4th le65; also General Power of Attorney for any
and all Agents in the State, acknowledge service
OF process, at same time.
J. G. BATTERNU.
President.
RODNEY DENNIS,
Secretary.
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HEALING OINTMENT
Possesses peculiar tonic and astrngment qualities
which it to be admirably adapted TO the cure Of
Various Kind. of Ulcers.

aud which are usually denoninated 'sOid Sores II
Is confidently believed 70 be much superior 10 any
other preparation made for similar purposes
Full directions for the method Of applying II q
plain and accurate description Of number of the
different varieties Of Ulcer, and valuable directiens
In regard TO their cure VIII be found printed on the
circular accompanying each box which remarks ft
Is hoped viii enable most unPrOfe4sionM persons 10
trea <ffaeir own Ulcers with greater s1cees - =
usually experien~aa Ger "a - r
physicians Manual
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Has cured thousands ofthe worst cases of Blind
and Bleeding Piles. 1t gives immediate relief,
and effects permanent cure. Try it directly
1t is warranted to cure.
For sale by all Druggists at 80 cents per bottle
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.aH Passenger and Excursion Trains
The morning Of the 3rd inst. to
the 9th. inclusive.

NEW ORLEANS, June Is, 1856.
s>oeiated with me in my Commercial
his City. Messrs. McKinneil L Co.
r., Miss, and MessrS. Adkins, Dun
' Apalachicola, Fla, and will con-
cotton Factoragc and General Com
llSIness under the style and firm of
n Durham. sIcKinneII g. Co.
L. NJ. MERRITT.
4 70 the above we solicit for our New
n Patronage Of our friends. Our best
"A Will be given TO the sale Of Cotton
Produce, and to the purchase of Wes-
e, Groceries and other merchandise.
4o'anees will be made on eonsign-
our friends in New York, Boston,
'l' = eFpool and Glasgow.
DUNHAM. McKINNELL & co.
A Carondelet Street,
New Orleans.
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NEWTON
n | 9 n s G H Q Q l.,

FVNH1S Institution viii be opened on the FIRST
supervision of
REV JAMES D. WEST, Principal
d. W HAMITER
1t is proposed to make this a first class school
Those who may desire to prepare their sons for Col
lege, or give them q thorough practical education
tons.
LIST Newton Station, situated On the Southern
Railroad, thirty miles west OF Meridian Is easy o.
access, and very healthy location.
ID D. W HzHiser who Is experince6 teacher.
and christian gentleman. VIII furnish board and
Genca-
ID Those who may be infers sted As to the ABILITY
and qualifications OF the Teachers. respectfully
referred 10.
Rev. J. = W addel p ID Chairman University Miss.
Rev j. H Alexander. Koscinsko. Mss
Judge Robt huntington Carthage Nisa
Rev r. s Gladney, Aberdeen
Dr.. J. 7. Watts, Newton
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EDUCATIONAL.
III MELVILLE INSTITUTE.
THE LARGEST AND MOST SUCCESSFUL
BOnrding school i'm the Southern SIntcs
FOR BOYS AND YOUNG MEN.

II sSCUsE has ne rttsttges 81 cSess teitt
None Of Its Disadvantages.
he SttmHierUiHe Institute is latr0ajged by The fTst
Men Of the South.
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President.
RODNEY DENNIS,
Secretary

State of CORRecticHt,1
County of Hartford 90
HARTFORD, 9TH May, 1866.
Personally appeared James<S Batternu President
and Rodney Dennis Secretary, If The IrdUeIers
Insurance Company, and severally made oath that
the above statement by them subscribed is true ac-
cording TO their best knowledge and belief
Before me,
CHAS. Z. WILSON.
Notary Public
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Law Books WANTED.-Smedes d
Marshalrs Reports, IA vol S. IL Ms.
Chancery Reports, ] volume Towards
Reports, 7 volumes Freeman's Chance
~ Reports, l volume. Any one hav-
ing these books for sale, can dispose
Of them at this Office.
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ENN.
h.. andaIllss,
|idiug@ egsf
lnldeto W.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-09-21
VOLUME 80, NO. As.
b X 4 v tiles

Mr. QsiP writes ss that eating ground
glass IN ssre death IL gives one a per
manzni pane IN the stomach.
A correspondent says .. There are naa,
things about spiritusIism which 4 eagerly
embraee-ehief among them are nsdisns -
As a minister of the last century. in An
dover. married. coiored couple, be closed
BY saying "POup. salute the BRIDE ~AE
ter you Is nanner-.- vas Pomp's shrewd
and ready reply.
Mrs. Partingtcn. remarked the Other dav
that ''she bad resentment that she should
eventually die in q prsnce = adding That
the resentment troubled ber a good deal. but
she expected finally 70 get immsred 10 it
An Irisb@an remarked to his companion
On observing a lad pass: .. Pat. did you
ever see -osnsn a. thin as that7- Thin
replied the other. Il have seen a uomars as
thin as two Of her pat together. 1 have
naocordisg to San Weller. soiree be
Ieg Of mutton and trimmings. What Is I.
sOiree dansahtes Ditto. With eaPsrs. 10 be
SURE.
Why are country girls checks. like . good
print dress? Becsuse they are warrsnted TO
wash and retain their color.
WHY - MI Ike q Chinese lady's foot7
Because brevity Is the sole ofh
What kind Of paper resembles sneeze?
Tissue paper.
Why Is the letter like thunder' Be
cause II makes our cream sour cream.
Which is the most profitable Of busi-
nesses. The shoe. for every pair Is soIed
before Il Il finished.
Why may a foolish fellow reckon on bav-
ing the sympathy Of a hauer7 Because a
halter has always felt for fellow in want
Of head-Pieee-
A problem in the " rule Of three ha.
been thus stated. II Maine. where the
President has not been. give. 5000 ma
jOrity against his = policy what viii a
State give where he has beenS
What portion Of the trimming Of Iady's
dress resembles Eas; India sherry Of the
best quAiity9 That which gos. round the
cape.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-09-21

LoSG PEAYEEs. Many sharp things
have been said sbou, The hereditary evil.
hong prayers. We do not rrrneuber 20
have seen anything better than the foIlo~-
ing. Perpetrsied BY boy Of slender growth:
Pa" asked he does the Lord know ev-
erything?"
Yes. my son replied the father. ''but
Why DO you ask that question?-
because replied the boy. our preacher.
When he Prays. y % long tel ing him every
thing. ! thought be- Wasat posted
Long praying ministers sh0uld take the
Lint. Religious Telescope.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-09-21

Doohttie. on assuming the chief stool in
the PhiiadelPha wig~am. characterized
its collected braves a. a body greater in
numbers and wcight Of character and brain
than ever assemb Jed IN this continent under
one root The senator's rhetoric - OBJ
scure, bot BIS modestY charming. Zach
kicksPoo nsing ~ var council 70 sd3re..
his hlihy aud squalid fellows invAriabiy de-
clares b. tribe thc lsrgest AMI most poser
col nation on the globe. siding the incviis-
be sequence. DO Big Iajan me-
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-09-21
OLD SERIES.

The Postmaster General o runnin the Con-
veniiOni The band played Dixie and Star
spangied Banner siternitiy. 80 that nobody
Good complain of partially. or tell rely
-hieh side the Convention vss on. or which
sids q had been on IN the past. Az ny
too suseePtibie sole filed up again: the
teers started. bst that ven, vuzzent enBf.
and feIl hinfin on the foor. Twenty or
20 Northern delegates SEED ne fsIlin. and
kesehin sight Nv the gray o6s~ith III. brass
star onto Il. rosht 20 keteh ne. and they
bore me cut Of the wigw.n. Sed one
/" Wat tsehHn scene-overpo~ered BY his
sealins.- Yes sed snusbcr. "he de-
serves q sPpintenensi-
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-09-21

Speaking q Abraham Lincoln's oration
80 the consecraiion of ihc burial ground st
Cettysiurg. the westminsfer Revie- for
tbe ias' quartcr says: II has bu' one
equal; IN that pronounced upon those vho
feli during 'hs frsi year q the Peiopone-
% that great speech % D. not only more
nstsrsl. f1iier II feeling. more tosching
and pafhef bsf ve know vith absoiuie
certainty ,baf f sa. really delivered. Ne
tore here fairly takes precedence Of art,
even thoogh n b. ihe at of Thucydidss.~
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-09-21

CoSSUTT,L AFyEcuoS aneighbor-
ins tom. not long ago. lived Auni Kezisb.
AZ industrious and thrving vido-. sbe
had not onlr kept good bsr estate buf had
Increased 4 much IN vslse. ard she iored 20
refer 10 q a. j." The Efile houss that poor
dear Daniel left her
One day the +" inc0ne NV oars- alonr
.and carried of some 81 that boar,ls,i trsas-
ure ard he ~spt ss she cousted ost fho
bills on vhich her partners Eacers Rad once
rested 80 sserediy does The heart cling
70 @cnories q the departed.
A fs- bosr sfier-ard. sbs vasat she Ia
BE knesding brad. snd evidently tbiaking
q TIE iosi one. vben her nsics aid
"Auniy. no- yoore prosperous ard '-eH
70 do bets get soms pretty tomb stores
for good uneie Dsnisi you tuo- hs has
none 81 his grave
Aant Kezish liAed up ber aosrhy band.
snd emphasized ms soschisg expression
''Jsns. y they ssaf snytbing of Daniei
a. she iodg-eut. ~ e1r f-d tiss s-sfAo-fs q
gs,,i,boarJ. i tel yos bsT BE- tbsrs IN
tinsi Asd Bothing uors vas said.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-09-21

PEEsrrRArIoS. The Scientific Ameri-
can says: The unplsasant o.lor produc-
ed By PersPirstiou Is frequently the source
Of vexafion 10 persons Who are subject % q
Nothing is simpler than 10 remove ,hi. odor
nOeh @ore eheetuAlly than by the appliea-
ton cf sach unguents and perfumes as are
m use. IL is only nec-ssary 70 procure
some Of the COMPOUND spirits q ammonia
and Plase about t-o ablespoos.iul. IN bs-
sin Of water. washiag the face. hands snd
arms nth ms leaves The kin a. elean.
sweet. and fresh a. ore cOuld wish. The
sash i perfectly harmless asJ very cheap.
Il . reoomsesded On ire authoriiy of an
esp-riencsd physician."
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-09-21

Governor Fsuchni ofwiscon-in "a IN.
troduceA 81 Fhiisdelrtii te other day %
rsntlemsn. -ho ohservei. a. he took his
ieit hsnd. that h. hsd io.t his night arm.
" fes. said a. Governor ia reply. 4" at
teuiesi a convention e. Gstirsburg n 1858,
and ret a southern deierate -ho ~ss very
ansious % vsik srn-ia srm -iib mo-. ard
shen ~e sersratci ! found thst the en-
hrsce bad been rather costly
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-09-21


himself and the gentleman Who had acted
the part Of friendly SPY for him. Understood
the cause of the Generals extraordinary
and uns-emly behaviour.
Tb~ latter gentleman. bowever. though
greatly marselling a. the affair. readily sym-
patbiEed uiih fbe infuria,ed bridegroom
i0r there before the altar. arrayed in bri-
dAi costume. stood not the fresh and radi-
Ant beauty Of the Giar,iino. bot dry and
hded-~e might almost say. a withered and
seragy- faced. thoogh tall and stately in
be- Pefson-lady. Old enough 70 be The
mother Of the Young and blooming erea-
iure whose destinations had vanquished the
poor General
When the Officiating prizes; had recover
ed the oonPOsure disturbed BY the BRIDE
groOn'' Out-bursi Of fury. he demanded 70
know the cause Of such conduct.
- Cause, - echoed the General: "causs
enough. That's no, the LADY bargAiaed
Eor!~
" Bot that lady Is ny daughter - said he
Venetian. stepping ior~srd ard confronting
the warrior with = men a. fierce and stern
a. has ON. '' That lady i my daughter;
and though We are not the su5iecfs Of a for
eisn rsle. !. At least. an not 30 eowarily
slave as TO Pui up quietly -ith the gross IN
suit YOU nov oHcr ne
general alteration ensucd but the
end of u ~as thar the General vas compel
led 20 marry thc mature aud middle aged
bride ~bom he Lad led 70 the altar
The Austrian Commander-in chief IN
Venice. on being appsAled 70. and on the
affair beng explained % hin. insisted that
the honor % The Austrian arms. and even of
The Emperor. we're involved in the affair.
90 For. reasoned the Communicated.
- you know you procured my influence.
~hich . that of the emperor. % prevail on
The Signor Morisini 20 give you the hand q
his daughter; and inasmuch as the lady Is
his daughter. when you made your suit.
you must BE sensible fha; IA would never
DO TO break your -ord.''
Tie poor. crest fallen Genersi Was com-
PEELED % take the middIe-aced lady. 4" for
better. for worse Ia possible. however.
that be may have consoicd himself Nth tie
reaeetion that the unpleasant looking pill
which b. lad promised to swallow might be
rendered PAlAiabIe BY the gliding Of some
Of his faiher-in- laws gold
The source Of the mistake was easily
cleared up.
Ola Morisini had a son. settled .s a mer-
Giant in Genoa This 800. -bo vas mar
red. had daughter bearing the same name
name - her sunt-Jsliano Morisini.
Tbs daughtsr-tLe beauty Of the Gard
mo Publiro-~As on a visit % her graadfA-
tber. AZ Venice. When. ia the manner relat-
ed. she was seen By General Gablentz and
Who. because her name was Morisini. ard
she lived in the sane house. very Illogical
y jumped 70 the conclusion that she must
be the Old Venetian Morisini's daughter.
IN his imI Iatienc- % have The fair one Tor
his visc. be bad Dispensed Nth long
coariship. and. indeed. With any interviews
~Ith the lady. satisfied with her fAther's
consent; and fearing probably iba; his o~n
age and rough and rugged address and
counteuance. might not make a tender i'm
preston on The soft and dazzling creature
whom b. dIsired % make his wife.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-09-21
VIRGIN & UPTON.
ATTORNEYS AT LAW.

Nf.'N - hpfr-rfii eccuptec ~ Ntrgta Nag.
NORWAY. VILLAGE.
o. 20 th~ rsr'ses siu afrad sh~ Fs-i.,,.
Cusrts.
Per- rrnlsr sft~ntssa gives o. rail-rft.ns
AZ eisfns af ~.ifss~s al fh~ir TI~irs .fr--.-f
- ~ lrtsa. 80 her~tafaF~ 49, Fir- aad LIE
tnsuraa-- ~ h~st Cosps.i~s
HFrEr rrrcs w " Vtset-
Nef-.y. A.r. q. iSss
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-09-21

A htle boy some years OLD was using
has slate and pencil on SondAy. when his
father who vas minister. entered and said:
My son. prefer ihai yoa should not use
your slate on ibs Lords day Il am
dra-ing meeting houses. iather.- vas the
PrOmPt reply.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-09-21

d" iIss your sisier got a son Or . dsuzh-
tef = asksd an lrifhman q a friend. Up
On ny Eie. 80 o. rcr'y. 7 don't tno-
ulefher Z a. a. unrlc or aunt,-
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-09-21

Why are opera dancers hte psrricidesf
BsosOss ibsy sEsoss. tsir pas
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-10
LOCAL ITEM S.
nmportnnt 20 th. sick.

We invite the att, t,ntion Of our readers to q
careful perusal Of Dr. Easteriy's medical adver-
day. DR.. Eastcrly's Family Medicines have been
twenty years established IN st. Louis. are de-
servedly popular. have . rapid SALE and are re-
Kardcd the best now in use. DR.. Easterly p,e-
pares remedy for each particular form Of dis
ease. aud not one remedy to cure all diseases, a.
you often see recommended by others His med
icines are standard preparations, kept IN all the
principal Drug stores throughout the great
Northwest. aud are rcsortcd to by invalids ir ON
all parts OF the United States As Dr. Easterly's
IN experienced and educ ated physician we can
recommend them with confidence to the afflicted
~ being much superior to Others in general use
Wesay TO the afflicted give them trial. orders
addressed 70 DR.. Easteily. st Louis. No, will
be promptly hiiet aud torwardcd bv express 10
Al! parts vi the country uc,l1 ukwly
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-10


For the purpose Of oess fully supplying
the wants Of the public, and in order 70 pre-
vent unscrupulous dealers from palning of
inferior and worthless goods ~ the Monron
GoLD PExs, l shall hereafter ssiL no eoopl
AT WHoLssALE accepting only to Appointed
and Authorized Agents. 70 whom Certi3-
cate Of such Agcncy will b given, and who
alone be able 70 cell the Nen1on PEHs in
that city or village.
To ny Agents I shall give liberal dis
count upon their agreeing to supply the
public at my published and we'll knews
prices
jewelers. or Stationers will, in alI cases, be
preferred as Agents.
Conditions and Terms for Agency will be
stated upon application, by letter or other
wise.
Where no Agency is established, those
wishing AonrEx PEss must send to my store.
whore prompt attention will he given To their
orders.
A Circular with fac .sim,ls Engraving oi
I'll Sizes and Prices, will be sent to any one
on receipt Of letter and postage
Address A MosroN, No. 20 Maiden Lane,
New York.
Dated New York, Nov. l. 1865.
1T. rsnrLs, Florist, cor. 4th and Main
Sts., fruit and ornamental trees. ny26-1y
The Atrlckland Renedies.-wo
have for sons time felt il our duty. or an agree.
DR.. Str'ckIand's Remedies, and simply for the
reason that we know then to BE- good a.l We be-
ieve, that they are represented to BE-.
nDonse 10 Foollsh.-Can and examius
something urgently needed BY everybody. A
retsils for t6 X. l.. Wolcott, Ito Chatham
Square, New York. jy20-dly
- sProcrustlnatlon II the Thief Of
Time.''
BY delaying and forgetting to have sup
ply Of Goes Dyspepsia Cure in the house,
ready for immediate use, you may have t.
suffer. for many hours, pain and distress in
the stomach, which would be Immediately
cured il YOU already had on hand, ready for
immediate use. Il is immediate in it's &C.
ton, and cures permantly Dyspepsia and oil
its kindred troubles.
Goes Cough Balsam may also always be
relied on in cases Of Group, Whooping
Cough, Colds, Coughs, and all throat and
all pulmonary complaints.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-10
FIRST PREMIUM
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SIS m2tME';nSSe, SIS

THE EMBODIMENT OF
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Originally patented Xayl3. 1862: improvement
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the srRAIGHr NRKDLs, sews with DoUBLR On
Slx0Ls THaEAD Of all kinds. Makes the Running
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and with extraordinary rapidity, making Is
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gatAer, hem, ryNe. shirr, tuck. run up Breadth,
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the approval Of all the principal journals and o
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FOR the Drsssmaker il is inv aluable; for the
Household it supplies vacant place. Go
This machine surpasses all others We have
seen. and 1t would require column to enumerats
its numerous virtues "-Demoerat Davenport.
with . single or double thread, il silently
yet very rapidly, with common needle makes
the running stitch exactly like the hand sewing
~. r. Tribune.
All persons who buy or offer for sale limitations
Of tins genuine Machine. will be prosecuted for
nfringements on the pateuts This is the only
low priced Machine secured by patent.
Single Machines sent 10 any part Of the coun :
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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-10

CAPT. ANpREAs' SKATING PARK" It's IN
ill-wind that blows no one good" Once
more the old adage has proved itself correct.
While other people were growing about the
incleinency Of the weather this morning,
Capt. Andreas had force Of teams hauling
earth to bis park, and banking up the sides,
to increase the capacity for holc ing water.
A half dozen streams are steadily pouring
into his enclosure. the water is steadily
rising, and before dark it will be necessary
to devise some means to convey elsewhere
the foods that cannot be made use Of
There is no danger Of the ground a6sorb.
ing the water, - the bottom Of the reser-
voir 10 frozen tightly. Should the weather
turn cold, - weather prophets progno-ti
cate, and the Park be frozen over firmly,
the first favorable afternoon will be taken
advantage Of for grand opening, on which
occasion number Of prizes we'll worth
skating for will be offered.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-10
Chicago 4 Rsck Island Railroad,
1866. Winter Advancement. 1866.


nN AND AFTER MONDAY, JAN ls, 1855
~ and until further notice, trains will leave
Davenport daily. Sundays excepted) as follows !:
lat Mail train at .........7 35, 4. n.
- Night express oo, r. y.
Arrive at Davenport daily, SUNDAY xcepted)
~ follows
lst Night express at..................9 at is, A \
I'd Daily express and mail train ..5 50, P. n.
All trains over this route are in direct connect
tion at Chicago with trains over both the Michi--
gan Southern, Michigan Central, Pittsburg, Fort
Wayne and Chicago Railroads to and from De
troit Toledo. Columbus. Cleveland, Cincinnati,
Pittsburg, Dunkirk Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Alba.
nv, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, aud
Washington
Passengers are reminded of the necessity
Of giving distinct directions 10 the destination
Of their baggage, also to procure tickets before
taking their seats in the cars ~ the conductors
collect fares only to the stations the line OF the
Chicago and Rock lslandRailroad.
g II. BEARDSLY, Asst Gen. Supt.
Davenport, Jan. !, 1866.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-10

FRoN rHR GoLD ReGloNs.-A letter re-
csived last night from Scion Fidlar, Esq,
formerly of this city, bearing date At Cen
tral City, Colorado Territory, Dec. 9th.
states at the date of writing, times wers
very dull 1t that place, and money scarce.
A number Of mills were almost ready 10 be-
gan operations, and Il was expected that
business would bs rendered much more
brisk thereby. He states that Nat Hick>
man. Esq. formerly Of Davenport, wss in
business there, and doing telssably well.
Anussnsnts were p1satsoas.