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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15
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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15

OMNHA, JNU. y.
The Nebraska Legislature organized to-
day. A message was received from the
Governor favoring the organization of the
State government, the vigorous prosecution
of the Indian war, and recommends law
for the s,quosin,ion of voters also recon-.
mends a geological survey and the organiza-
ton of an emigration bureau with an agen.
cy in New York.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15
LATE NEWS

DIES MorNRs, Dec. 10.
The House Of Representatives to day pass
ed unanimously the amendment to the Con-
stitution abolishing slavery forever from the
limits Of the United States.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15
Done Eni1 I'm Prncmp.e Nar

HBOnV FUhI 10 procure Mf6e
WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP, for Child.
rem Teething II has been used for 30 years
with never failing safety and success by millions
Of mothers for their children. II corrects acdi-
ty Of the stomach. relieves wind collie, regulates
the bowels, and gives rest, health, and comfort
to mother aud child Office, No. IS Dey street,
New York.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15
SAN FRANCISCO, Jal

SAN FRANCISCO Jan. 13.
The Consul of Republic Of Mexico at this
post has received official communication
from his Government, dated Nov. goth, at
chihuahua, where Juarcz arrived on the
Goth of that month. lie immediately or
ganizcd the government there and due no
tice of the fact was given to the Mexican
people through circular issued by the Sec
rotary of foreign relations. Juarez was the
object OF the mos; flatteriny public demons
trations Gu ing MS trip to Chihuahua, and
upon his arrival there the Governor gave Il
grand banquet in his honor, on which occa-
sion the President Of the Republic Of Mcx-
co was most enthusiastically checred and
earnest expressions given that the cause of
Mexican independence would triumph.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15

The Times Paris correspondent states
that complimentary dinner was given Gen.
Sohofield on the anniversary OF the battle
Of Nashville. The American Minister and
a number of American officers and citizens
soiourning in Paris were present.
All the papers have been warned not TO
rubbish the letter Of the Count dc Paris pub
lishcd in the Chicago KpuGtcdn
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15
Relief I Health t. ysur Infants.

We have Put up and sold this article for over
10 years. rud CAN SAY IN CONFIDENCE and
TRUTH Of II what we have never been ,bic 70
say Of anv other medicine NEVER HAS J.!
FAILED IN A SINGLE INSTANCE TO EFFECT
A CURE. when timely used. Never did we
know instance of dissatisfaction By any 81,
who used il On the contrary. all are delight
With it's operations. and speak III terms OF com
mendi.pn OF it's mag,cnl effects and medical vir-
tues We speak in this matter WHAT WI %
KNOW" after 10 years experience. AND
PLEDGE OUR REPUTATION FOR THE Full
fILMENT OF WHAT WE HERE DECLARE.
In amos, every instance where the infant IS SUI
FIRING from PAIN and exhaustion relief Will be
pund in nfteen minutes after the syrup Is al
ininis'ered.
Full directions for using viii accompany each
bottle None genuine unless the FAC siniis oi
CURTIS PERKINS, New York, is on she out
side wrapper
Sold by Drugxiststbroughoutth the world.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15

DO aOt let your pre- udice sland
between your suffering child and the relief that
will be absolutely sure to follow the use of MRS
wINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP. II corrects
acidity ofthe stomach, relieves wind collie, rcgu-
lates the bowels, softens the gums. gives rest 70
the mother and health to the child. Office, 4s
Dey street, New York.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15

New YORK, Jan 10.
Gold was quoted this afternoon at 1898.
Within the last five DAYS twelve pick
pockets hare been arrested in this city.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15

HADAlAnUhD, Pa Jan. u.
Gov. Curtin 10 expected 70 leave Havana
on the 18th for New York. His health has
stead. y improved and the alarming symp.
toms have almost entirely disappeared. Al
though not perfectly restored 70 health. be
10 constrained TO return home BY sense Of
dufv
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15

A new counterfeit Of the ) cents fraction
al currency has been discovered.
From recent indications it is not probable
that unrestricted suffrage will be conferred
on the blacks OF the Distiic: of Columbia.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15

The following - an extract from letter writ.
ten by the Rev. j. s. Holme, pastor of the Pierre
pont street Baptist Church, Brooklyn, N. V, tc
the journal and Messenger, Cincinnati, O., anc
speaks volumes in favor Of the world rcnow ned
medicine. MRS WINSLOW'S SOOTHING
SYRUP FOR CHILDREN TEETHIN0:-
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15

New YoRK. Jan. ID.
The Hcralds Washington special says that
all payments Of communication oil soio'er
rations have ceased for the present.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15
$50 REWARD.
Fun niture at Auct:on.

TNHERE WILL BE SOLD AT Auction on
l. TUESDAY. January 18th, at the residence
of TIE und Unsigned. On Third street, between
Perry and Rick Island streets, general assert.
ment OF Household Furniture. comprising Par
lor. Chamber and ki.c!.n Furniture.
Sale TO commence at 10 o clock A. NJ and to
continue until all is sold ASTkACSS
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15

1--WE see an advertisement in your colums n
MRS. WIN SLOWS SOOTHING SYRUP
Now, We never said = word in favor OF patent
medicine before in our life. but we feel compelled
to say to your readers that this is no humbug-
're hare tried it. and knoV 1t nill do all it cla,ss
1t 10 probably one of the most successful. medi-
cines Of the day. because it is one of the BEST
And those your readers who have babies can
do better than lay in supply.4
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15
NEW YORK, Jan -.
tt.
The Herahfs Washington special says:

The HeraLfs Washington special says:
Gen. Milford having turned over TO the
Commissary General Of Prisoners such mon
les us he succeeded in rcgainng from the
rebel prison keepers out 1T the lu IDS sent
our soldiers in captivity and appropriated by
the former parties, the same is now ready
Tor distribution All applications may be
sent forthwith To Gen. Hitchcock. AS the
amount falls short of the aggregate Of the
sums known to have been thus applied, it is
proposed to make a pro rata division among
all who can reasonably substantiate losses
OF the above description.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15
To.Day's Advertisements.


"ANTED-BY A FIRST CLASS COM
w PAAI, Offering greater advantages than
any other In the country, IN energetic and reli-
able party tor :" State Agent" Also local
agents and solicitors. The most liberal encour-
sgement will be given. Address, with r., fcrences
Life company, r. o. Box, 1881, New York.
janl 5 -0Gteod.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15

THE BURTIS HOUSE,
Weanesday, 1an. 1sab, 1soO.
TACB MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION
d has the privilege Of extending three invite
tons, and no tickets will be sold unless . writ
ten invitation il presented and signed BY one OF
the members Of the Association: Tickets to be
had Of the Treasurer, II. r. MOORE, Pioneer
bakery Front atreet. No tickets sold after
O'Clock on the evening Of the Festival.
A N. WHITES full Band will be in atk ndancs
Tho Female Young settlers are requested 70
sign the Constitution Of the Association on the
evening Of the Festival
~Ali ola Settlers entitled " admission.
~. i. HEBERT,
Ex. Committee, /. A. IL CLAIRE,
jasl.d&vtA B. r. MOORE.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15
Price, only 50 cents q Bottle,
The Florence Nightingale
Of The Nursery.
a IsI:Nl.FAlg'lsESS.

The following is an extract from a letter wit
ten by the Rev. u. G Weser TO the Gey,ndn Re-
formed Y,se.yt,, Mt Chamber sburg, Pa
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15

QuiNcY, III Jan. 49, 1t is reported that
the bridges on the Grand and Platte rivers,
in Missouri, have been carried away on ac-
count of the breaking up Of the ice. In con
sequence. the trains on rhc Hannibal and
St. Joseph Railroad are temporarily discon-
,inucd There is no crossing on the Mis-
sissippi River to day. The ice istoc weak.
There is no channel for the ferry boat.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15
80 .

NEW ORK, Jan. Il.
Lieut.. Swami, nephew of Gov. Swami, OF
Md, committed suicide on the trigate Yer
mont this A. NJ.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15
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NEW YonK, Jan. IL.
The Commercials Washington special says:
\ probably unsuccessful appeal has boon
made To the War Department for the rcstor
alton 81 Gen. Swceiy. the Fenian command
cr in Cli.i. 10 his position in the regular ser
wee.
Gen. Grant, under orders from the Prcsi
dent, is Withdrawing ali the troops from the
Southern States except the garrison OF T.
), forts nj important points.
The official dispatches from |. :. agents
abroad, received at the state Department hy
The last steamer from Europe, are favorable
TO American interests. The plans for the
extension of European interference on our
continent have received a death blow by Tie
restoration of The Union. 1t is expected
,hat the Mexican difficulty will be solved by
the withdrawal of the French troops, of
which tntic are increasing indications.
There are eIaunds Tor believing that the
State nspai lmcit at Washington and tie
French Government have an understanding
upon the subject. which is said to da'c pre-
yious to the terminate Of the civil WEI.
The Judges Of the Supreme Court are in
consultation 20 day on the Constitutonalits
of the test oath. about which there is dill
| ference of opinion.
| The particulars of the loss of TIE steamer
Envoy are published. The two pilots, Hem
nv Scymorc ana : II. Junc behaved with
| the most noble am hcoric bravery, rsking
their lives in the small boat To rescue pas
Scng,rs Tie boat was two hours reaching
the prop. Her the sea being very high.
| Great credi, is also given Capt. Bird OF the
steamer Chamberlain and his crew in theii
efforts to save the crew and passengers OF
. the Envoy. BY their heroic efforts all the
crew and passengers were d.
| NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 13
The Alexandria, La, Democrat publishes
a letter from Gen. sherman to friend in
Rapiles Parish, In which he contradicts the
general impression that his appointment as
supc rinlendent of the Louisiana Military
Academy was due to Bragg or Beauregard
| He also contradicts the impression that when
he left Louisiana he was pledged not to
serve the general government. He did say
at Alexandria that war would be the ineyl-
table result of secession. At New Orleans
on the eve of his departure for 81 Louis, he
might have said to Bragg he was not going
North TO seek military service, which was
true He refused to enter the volunteer
force first called out by Lincoln because he
considered the whole South would become
involved, which could be handled only by
vast armies of regulars. Gen. Sherman coh-
cludes by wishing the South we'll.
The San Antonio Herald of the Sd says j,
was mistaken in reporting the arrival OF
Juarez there from FL Paso. 1t was Ortego
who came.
The Adjutant General of Mississippi has
revoked the order disarming negroes, the
apprehended danger having passed over.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15
DIR. SWANS
BOURBON BITTERS
BOURBON BITTERS.

Wholesale by
e. Te4cler. aid Br1denbeCk
4 Miller, Davs npOrt (; Hen.
~ Dart 4 Sons, Rock II.
land.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15

New York HaOcks.
Nsw YoaE. Jan. Is.
'o'e opened tl.37lx closed At 1854.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15
MRS. WINSLOW,

Inexperienced Nurse and Female Physisiap pre-
sents to the attention others, her
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15

ST. LOTS. Jan. 13-Thc ice started
again about eleven O'Clock last night, occa-
stoned py the breaking up Of the Missouri
river, and swept past the city with terrible
force, sinking the steamers Nebraska. City
Of Pekin, Hattie May and Nellie McPike.
carrying away the wrecks of the past dis
aste,s. and crushing several barges and
wharf boats. Three or four other steamers
are reported swept down sire am, but their
names are lot yet asccrta:ned.
The river is now open, and running full
of very heavy ice. But the ferry boats
manage to cross occasionally.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15
SOOTHING SYRUP

SYRUP.
FOR CHILDREN TEgrHIxG,
which greatly facilitates the process Of testhing
BY sofsening the gums, reducing all nhsmat'on',
wilxllsy ALL PAIN and spssmodic action. sndis
!Sss,.e TO Regulate the Bosceis
Depend upon 4. mothers. it will give rest to
yourselves, and
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15

In order to guard against dangerous nposi-
tious, the public are requested TO take especial
note Of the beautifully engraved proprietary
stamp. through which the Government of the
q. :. officially authcnticates every bottle of Hos
9sfssA's BIrrERs. THIS shield, thrown by the
Government over the proprietors and the public
for their joliet protection, is placed conspicuous
" across the cork aud over the neck Of each bot.
lie. aud ccnnot fail to strike the eye Of the most
casual observer. Nothing that purports to be
Hostettcr's Bitters can be genuine unless the
stamp is there.
Il - also proper to state that tho Bitters are
oola exclusively in glass and never under any
eircumst ances by the gallon or barrel, Impos-
1ers and initators are abre-.d and the only safe
guard the public have '-<ainst them is to see that
Tue Bitters they buy Dear the engraved label and
note 0f hand of ".,ssrs. Hostetter Smith. and
ossAs mp. .. sse mentioned.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15
On board our Ocean Steamers,

Packet ships and merchantmen. it is regularly
shipped a. the best known preventive Of, and
romedv for, SRA SICKNESS and as an une RECEPTION
able stimulant in all cases where such an agent
10 required. Sea car tains. when bound to hot
and mAlarious climates. regard It as the most
valuable portion of their medical stores. They
ere OF opinion that fortified by such an antidote,
even "Yellow Jack"
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-15
The Horrors Of Dyspepsia,
If you are Bilious

There is nothing tina, touches the LIVER. the seat
Of the malady, so quickly. and restores It so Ger
tainiy to perfectly healthy and regular condi-
ton, - HosrgrrsS's STOMACH BiTTERs. II of a
''bilious habit the tendency OF your system to
that form Of disease may be held IN check for
lifetime ~ the occasional use OF this harmless
va.asahla outidote
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-11-30
MRS. MoRRIssEY.

An exchange says: Mrs. JOIN NOR
nIssEY attended wedding in Troy on
Wednesday, and was gotten up, accord
ing to the local JENKINS, entirely regard
less of expenses. He says: 1.-THE lady
was certainly attired far in advance OF
any of her sex who were present, and 1t
has been said that the value OF the
precious stones which adorned her per-
son would purchase not only all the
dresses worn in the church, but the edi-
fee and its entire furniture. She wore
a pearl colored corded silk dress, with
black thread lace founces, over which
was thrown black lace shawl. Her hair
was arranged for full dress, and upon her
head was a silver crown or wreath,
thickly studded with diamond stars. Upon
her neck was coral and diamond neck
lace of great value. Diamond bracelets
also encircled her wrists. Upon her feet
were slippers of gold color. In addition
to this gorgeous display, the ladys hair
fairly glittered with diamonds. "
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-11-30
M z DIcAL.
Something New Under the Sun.
A New Era in Medicine.

r EFT THE SUFFERING AND DISEASED
IL read the following:
Let all who have been given up by Doctors,
and spoken Of as incurable, read the following:
Let all who can believe facts, and can have
faith in evidence, read the following:
Kno,c all Men Jv these Presents, That on this,
the twentieth day Of June, in the year Of our
personally came Joseph Haydock to me, known
as such. and being duly sworn, deposed as fol-
lows: That he is the sole general agent for the
United State and dependencies thereof, for pre-
parations or medicines known as MAGGIEL'S
PILLS and SALVE. and that the following
certificates are verbatum copies to the best OF
his knowledge and belief.
LIS. JAMES SMEITRE, Notary Public.
Wall Street, New York.
DR.. MAGeIEL: I take my pen to. write you of
my great relief, and that the awful pain in my
side has left me at last-thanks to your medicine.
Oh, doctor, how thankful am that | can get
some sleep. | can never write 1t enough.
thank you again and again. and am cure you
are really the friend of all sufferers. could
not help writing to you. and hope you will not
take II amiss. JAMES M fEhS,
June |, 1865. JIG Avenue d.
This Is to certify that was discharged from
the army with Chronic Diarrhea. and have
been cured be Dr. MWsSffi WILSON NH HARVEY,
New York. April 7, 1855. "a Pitt Street.
The following is an interesting case of man
employed in an Iron Foundry, who, in pouring
melted iron into a flask that was damp and wet
caused an explosion. The melted iron was
thrown around and ON him in perfect shower,
and he was burnt dreadfully. The. following
certificate was given to me by him about eight
weeks after the accident:
New YORK, Jan. IL, 1856.
My name is Jacob Hardy am an iron foun-
der; I was badly burnt by hot iron in November
last my burns healed but had running sore
on my leg that would not heal; tried Maggiel,s
Salve, and it cured me in few weeks. This is
all true. and any body can now see me at jack
sons Iron Works. Second Avenue:
J, HARDY.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-11-30

ford will be sustained by that body
Should public expectation be realized IN
this respect we may see the terrible ar u,
lery of the Wing and OF the Nashville
organ, turned against the Supreme Court
of Tennessee. | may say, in this con.
nection, what know personally, that IT
the manner in which that Legislature
was created was published to the world
in detail, IT would go down to history as
an illustration of contemplate arrogance
not surpassed in fable Most of the
members had not the pretense,of an cleo
ton as ground whereon to claim their
seats. And yet some of the same men
are to-day sitting in Judgment upon the
credentials of members who have con-
formed to the law of the land as far as
the usurpers will let them.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-11-30
FROM NASHVILLE,
Tennessee Franchise.


Correspondence Of St. Louis Republican,
NASHVILLE, November %, lS66.-The
Tennessee law Of disfrsnchisement has
been declared unconstitutional by a
court which would command respect in
any part Of the civilized world. Hon.
Henry Cooper, who rendered the de.
cision, is a gentleman of rare natural
capacity and Of great legal requirements:
Nor can the supporters Of this pretended
enactment point at him and exelaim
REBEL" or Copperhead." He was
Union mau during the entire struggle
for separation, and made no attempt 10
conceal the fact.
Suit was brought by Judge B. L. Rid.
ley, Of Rutherford county, against one
Sherbrooke, a Brownlow commissioner,
for refusing to grant him a certificate Of
registration. The plaintiff came into
Court with able counsel. haying the aid
Of three eminent lawyers, namely: Chas
Ready, L. II. Ewing and Z. A. Keeble
and the law, or pretended law, was thor.
oughly examined, both as to its consti
tutionality, IL il had been passed by a
genuine Legislature OF this State, and as
TO the effect which its origin in a body
so constituted would have upon Law
ever so constitutional in other respects
After fqll hearing Of the testimony
aud plesdings, Judge Cooper decide'
that the franchise law is in direct con
iiict with the Constitution Of Tennessee
and therefore null. The Radical organ
here asserts that he also declared the Leg
islsture that passed the Law a bogus Leg
islature. That jOurnel affects TO trea
the matter with great leviiy, and head
its notice Of Judge Cooper decision thu
giesfally. Legislators, prepare 10 gitl
But, in truth, nothing has happened
which strikes greater terror to the exact
ing iyrants who have for many month
lOrded Il over . great people. The Su
preme Court vii soon meet in this city
and the case viii coue Up, on SheI
I brocke's appeal, before that tribunal, ]
! is thought the Circuit Court OF RutheI