Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-12-30

Florence, of tho Constitutional Union,
published ct ashington, u. G., likens the
leading Republicans to so many spangled
brooches performers in circus. Hear him :
The whole truth Of the matter is thai tho
radical party has divided itself into two ssss
81 circus performers - clowns" and
''gssund and lofsy tumblers." There 10 a
little dispute juss now ~ to who shall be
wing MASTER" Fcrncy or Greeley, but the
fun v MOI disturbed thereby. The feats
~ I'll nev. aud there is no end 10 che pro-
Gssmmc. Blondin. thc Hanlon Brothers,
aad oil the fancy-turning listing double
haea-eomersauls jumping tribe have Lost
shc,s laure!s. Lucille Watson can Jump
with ease over . banner three hundred
feet vide, but Sshenck's performance beats
that. AZ one single bound he clears every
thigh uural Idea" radicalsm. Vide Day
con speech.
IL . playful antie. Chief Justice Chase
has bsss pitched headlone from the pima
Gle 81 HE ambition and is DESCENDING 10 the
earth q . fearful and constantly increasing
velocity. He vill alight somewhere ON bin
party sAesgh. and not BE- hurt, on account
~ 10 seassss. Little Albright Logsa has
pat On white ehokss and comoencsd bis
esssadases u the home races "lhsee card
9sete" sad "6ve ring pike" Ven Am
burg Washbasas 10 training . class Of Pc
pils - take charge Of the lion Grant. lie
. getting sick ef that business himself
nsoeaoissOe Leyals Anne Dicksnsoa. from
the Haues d'Eqsieasion. chimpauess Roy d
CiscaA Tisnbuceoo, Aas <ssasludcd not to
seicH che sdess whs~ pevtbsnisg The ''meu-
umeut trick" end 10 new complete sue
esoa.
NJ. Edwin Crusses "Maek, ;" the original
esnvessstionAliss, the very embodiment Of
humcs, mirth and Wit, is about telling sew.
csal happy stories, John Bridges Rem
Wade, Master OF the Stud aud Senatorial
Equestrian Director, took "aving leap"
into the air few days since aud has not
been heard from yet. lie is probably whiz-
ziag Through space on On ".srial cruise"
with friends who event up" from Penn
sylvania and New York. William Morgan
Nebraska Thay Or, the wild no, seman Of the
plains, has found another mares nest" in
Newspaper Row." lie also appears bv
special request in his original character Of
Ne "Stutfcd Marine"
NJ. Harry Cadona S. Colfax, the most
veesoeile performer in the world, sits down
ssssy day On the equatorial line and spreads
himeelf "across the continent" The per
forming dog, Ashley, is still . great sufferer
1tso The Ocuevsr bite. and il 10 doubtful il
- svsr cutters tho ring again. That gifted
vAnlsss, ussvel-lsapsr, agile tumhler, aud
ouepeising Unnast, George Batchslder Ben
Dnllee i down % the bills. The great
NsW' Osisans' trick Of "Nov you zee il, and
newsgss don't" il opposite his same
whsA John Ridges Ben. Wsds "wsne %"
~ handsd Bstisr HE copy n Mother Goose,
eo0 which the audience Is to be be favored
wtsh The song Of
Nigh, diddle. diddle,
Tee eats Il she eddie,
The cow" etc.
tt fascinating equcstrisnne, whose class
= gsass aad stasUssQus bsasty have gained
~ ~ appsllaaioa u the ''Hiponc Of the
sissls." Jaas Ssisshelm. hss gone absolute
As0ny oees he result il Kansas. She ID
- - sienaAisa to appear lor SONS time "a
90 9ienes Blitz Stevens, the world re-
oeuosd Lanesse8 Usgieian, i engaged in
- pereuie - ~ philosophers steae, and
= ss3iag - 80 paper into gold. EIsis no,
seaashnely sxpsrt.
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