Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-06-10

NEW YORK.

NEw Yong. June 6--Miss Kate Norton,
a native oil Maine, and until recently resi-.
dent II Detroit, committed sell destruction
at her residence, west nth street, BY taking
morphine. n man named Edward DruSy,
seems 20 have seduccd hcr four yoau ago,
under promise OF marriage, and hae been
living with her since he came here. He r.
Gently married anothef woman ana The
above 10 Ne sequel.
The stables OF Peter Lyman, Brooklyn.
Distillsriss Of John Besanan asd Patrick
Mofrine. stable and ehede Of Henry HafeeAu
Ard The lumber yard q Conklin = bsesd.
were destroyed By 0se seis mosrin<
NRw Yonx, June S.-Cslvin y. Notthnp
vss veseerdsy sentenced TO twelve yeafs In
The State Prison for The attempted murder
OF his wife ~ poisoaisg. u Wesschsssef
county.
Nircty.nine ose thousand dollar bonds
were sccsntly reported misstns from the
Treasury Department.. No clue discovered:
The amount OF gold in the Treasury o.
Washington, is 4lOO, 89l 900. Of which $lc''
3y7 $50 Is represented by gold certthcatcs.
Gen. Grant has tclrgrAphed Gen. Sbefi.
dan that there Is no truth in the report liza!
| Secretary stanton and himself censureo
Gen. Sheridan for removing Gov. Weils.
Nrx YoRx. June 10.-The Tribune'l
New Orleans special says: A bloody ARRAY
occurred n Natchitoches Parish; G. w
StauiYsr and John Jones, partners, had hat
a quarrel DR.. Jones and Judge Il. B. JoneI
threatened to kill Ssauffes II be did no
leave the place. lie Vas the popular radios
candidate for the Convention, and thc]
wiehed him out Of the way. Last Monday
StaufFcr We about 10 have the Jones broth
ers bound over 10 keep the peaee. whea u
Judge and Doctor attacked him. Johi
Jones then rode up, and with double bar
relied gun, deliberately killed Stauder. II
then rode TO S,sunsr's house, called hi
wife, and told her be had killed her hus
band. lie then (rods out OF town. Th
Sheriff attempted 70 arrest the Jones' ~
Was shot in the head and severely injured
and On assistant was shot in the arm. Thes
Jones are nsphews Of Gov. Wells, and \
b. Jones wss appointed on the Supfem
Bench Of ths State during Wells adminis
tration.
A number Of political managers. 1t
said, are in Washington trying TO soun
Gen. Grant % the qusstiso Of accspein
the nomiaation for the next Presidency.
10 further said that the General has inti0l
ted that b doss not desire Il himself, b
would like 20 have the domination sxtende
to General Sherman.
The Cabinet 10 said 10 be about cquall
divided on the subject Of Gen. Sheridan
removals in New Orleans. Il 10 suppose
the question viii be taken up At the mel
meeting.
A Times Washington special says: II
Supreme Court, yesterday. refused the M
ton to set aside the sentence Of SanfOl
ConOver. He will have to serve out b
ten years imprisonmet.
Upon receiving Gen. Sheridan's order =
, moving him, Gov. Wells sent telegraph
message TO the Precedent, protesting again
this nsurpation Of laws. He declares b
} removal was in consequenss Of psroou
quarrel with the General, and not becau'
he was impeding the execution Of the lav
Of Congress. He also wrote aletter 10 0el
! Sheridan denying charges made against bin
and denounces them - malicious slande
He charges Gen. Sheridan with havir
abused power conferred upon him and ha,
ing appointed rebels to office, and insinuat'
that he skulked during the riots in July.
} In conclusion he calls upon Gen. Sherids
TO substantiate his accusations by proof
be prepared TO face the verdict which Il
public always pronounce against malicio
slanderers.
: Tho yacht Henrietta came in Saturds
from Cowes making the passage in
: days, IL hours.