Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-10-11
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New YORK, Oct. 8.
The steamer Helvetia arrived ct the lower
qua rantins yesterday, from Liverpool and
Queenstown With ~ cases Of cholera on
board "A deaths having occurred on the
voyage, 4 Of which " ere produced by chol>
era. In the city there was not single case
reported and only one burial permit for
cholera was issued.
Bruno Efiry, . notorious burglar and riv.
er thief, vas shot last evening while stealing
cotton ct pier -, North River, by WIN. A.
Potter, the clerk Of the pier.
Hefald's Mexican correspondence hos the
following: General Mega, the Imperial
commander, hes moved on Monterey and .
battle between bis forces end those Of ESQ.,
bedO has probably taken place. The report
has reached Matamoras that Escobedo, who
had the principal organised force Of The Lib
erals, haa been defeated ct Monterey. Il
WAS stated that Aa1imiliau had gone over TO
the church party - dernier resort. To
satisfy the clergy be had to restore oil the
church property annulsome Of the offsnsive
laws previously passed. end dismiss Of his
ablest ministsfs.
The smbsrkatisn Of the s1st regiment Of
Rssnsh infantry had bsen stopped to await
informaGioa ltem France, expected BY Gen.
Casseluan, Napoleon's special envoy who
was en- route to Mexico.
A European banker he'd promised to loan
Msximilisn @l7, OOO,O00.
The proclamation Of President johnson
relative to the blockade, was looked upon a
an slsctiooeeeing dodge.
An American pro,ecterats 10 still talked Of
and desired.
h Aeald's Washingtoa spssisl hes The
following: II. Lowenthal reported him
self yesterday oerning to the different de>
partments, soliciting arrest. The Paymas-
ter General aud other accounting officers in.
formed hin that they knew Of nothing var.
rantiog his arrest. Loventhal then pre-
ceeded 70 the criminal court room but mel.
ohee 4af10al nor District Attorney was will.
ing TO arrest him. He Afterwards applied &c
the chief Of police but be also declined to
ct, and only upon the earnest solicitations
Of Lowenthal admitted him to bail on his
p9n rscognisancs = answer any and every
ehafes which may b brought against him.
The following opinion hes been given By
Ne Attorney General and forwarded q The
Secretary Of War:
II - Il ~ opinion that you have no L.
81 aulhesity 70 exclude authorised attee-
osys and agents from collecting bounties;-
aad thst in The presentation and payment Of
e3aios, The elaimaae ~ 1T By Attorney"
So0e oensoaion ~ beea produced By .
rumor shoe aa doeAleation ~ occurred in
ths navy yaro peynas1ss's dspaetmsnt The
report = thae u. Thsmpson, clerk in he
elethieg iospeee3ea bursau, hes been making
impeepee ~ q his peoilioa. Peymasess
Fultoe Il ~ yoed ha0 bssn detached, and
peynastsr oeg9s appeiitsd. Ne dirslloaioe
. estribstsd . Futten.
4 diepaech daeed Berlin, SepA Goth. ssys:
The Easosra question u atl1eting mach ats
0sotioo here % we'll - h the CHER paste q
Eaeope. TIE e@cial North German Gazette
declares that The earopsan powers afs nosni.
nally bound 70 intespose.
The cold weather Of he lst few days bee
bed The eiFsst u Increasing the number Of
cheisn sasss. On Govssooe's Island I've
men Of ths garsison were attacked By H.
dIesast yesterday. UndeabAsdly the over
crowded eoaditien Of ~ dspet aoeoanu.
dationo see the men. aad ~ lncle0ency Of
the Weashes inv,le the dissass. Ordsgs Of .
sanitary precautionary nsture have bseu is
sued, and the Island will b considered in
quasaotins. while the cholera remains re-
cruiting for the army in this city aad viein.
ity will b entirely suspended.
The Tribuoes Warrington special says:
Ru0oes Of Cabinet changes sre again rife.
Seward and Stanton are said to Be on the
point Of setis inG--the former to his home in
Auburn, and the latter n Spain. in place Of
Hale. Il y too soOn, however, for any thing
eearalin1 IN occur