Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-05-23

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yCounor, ct Washington Heights. 4
The Spanish fleet ut Santiago dc Cuba /,
ms sailed for Mcntevideo and Rio Jancirc.
The Sultan Of Turkey IL going 70 Paris
y July 70 attend the great Exposition.
San rsancisce averages about one snicids
cay. Poisen u she favorite nsans.
There are s.id u be over 1000 900 spir
lualists in America.
Tho next meeting Of the Medical Convsn-
lioa viii - ~ = " Washington. IN
Several hsrss thieves have been lynehsd
In Colorado.
Tn. llliseis end Michigsn Canal 10 v b
.xcavssed to depth Of 10 feet for 70 milss
It,s feared that he Princess Of wakes
muss have her Isg amputsted. y
The cost sflivins in New England 10 80
higher thaa In any other country on nj
face Of the globe. -
Twenty boys wses lsGksd - 80 Be-
ten Toubs, one Sonday night -
playing ball a shs Ssbbssa.
Cspt,in Dan Able has bssa ssoisd9so =
Democratic candidate ~ Rspssasn1n14tvs
in Congress from Msnphis.
The police had srdcss to clooe " stores
in New York on Sunday, Including barber
shops.
A 7. Slswart's lsssss BY shoplifting
and othss ssbbeSiss ere over $4,000 per
annum.
AT Buffalo sailors are shipping At dol.
lar day, there being plenty ofmcn and
little vesk. u srs.
me rre.en. Dnke or Wellington three
years ago had an income Of 500, 600 ~
steady sxestion he has reduced u 10 v7,o9V.
Ossian + Dodes, The celebrated voealist
and humoriss. waa nsssied ON tho 4th, Inc
slant 70 Miss isAs6 Pratt, Of St. Paul.
rs. X. Dawson vas killed few days
since 81 Tsxswsll. ia, BY his heeaae taking
fright and running over hin With harrow.
An exchange says The bridal envelopes,
recently 20 greatly sdvsstissd. ass nothing
more than night. gowns. - &
The japanese Cemmissionsrs ass study
ing our language, They viii shestly ply Z
visit 70 Philadelphia and Boston.
The latest acoounis d nshGlne In Osndia
confirm che report that Omar Paschs has
bssa 1sesatsd.
The Printing Bureau has complsted the
ttsse pr cont certificates 70 take the place
Of csapeund interest aoses.
The Chicago Egg preserving and Pack'
Ing Company, with capital stcck Of goo,
900, have field articles Of association.
An iron hssshet was toand near Joliet,
Illinois. one hundred aad twenty feet below
the surface. How did Il get thsrss ~
Rssr Admiral Phipps Hernby, ssnio.
oificsr eeths British navy, lately died. eyed
eighty ono. Lord Edward Russell succeeds
him.
@. L. vallsndigham II asnoun led Ia
denver tie snncsl Grafton before thu, liter
epy soctotiso Of ths .Oxe6rd AQies. Vnivsr>
sity, at the next commencement.
NiA nov positively statsd Mat Ristor
~M s-s.sss - Ns.;s es~~Asy thls fAM. Ass 500
ond engagement being consummated some
months ago.
The Union Pacific Road trains run fiou
Omaha 70 the North Platte, 293 miles il
IA hrs. and AZ min, including stoppages-
running tims 80 miles per hour.
D The Consul TOR the Mexican Republic, q
Q Havana has been heavily fined for exer
cisipg such an office for Government I'm
reco gnizsd by the authorities. 81
II Is reported that the trial OF John II
; Surra.t. one Of the Lincoln na.assinA'ic'
ccnspitators, will be postponed till the thir
.. Monday OF next month. r r3
: The San Francisco Times tells OF youn
lady il that city who recently became IN
ssWe 10y over taxing her mind in end
!, Ing TO master difficult piess Of music.
The Commissioner Of Internal Revenu
: says that last year. out Of tie whole popu
: lation of the United States only four hun
dsed and City thousand pessens paid tax o
incomes.
Changes Of fashion in irsss within 70,
} are said to snAke n saving OF IRON ten /
, fourteen yards Of silk in each pattern I
! is supposed hat the change will dscrcas
the revenue tax materially.
Six lives were lost bv the burning Of tn
Ingham county, Mich. poor house; an,
four persons in a pleasure yacht wer
drowned in Boston harbor on Sunday b.
being run down by a schooner.
A few months since Vanderbilt played I"
corner" Son sDrcw, costing the latter near
~ ~'isien of dollars. 1t is said that Drcv
! has now got Vanderbilt In n CORNER" IL
: such fix that it will cos, him three mil
lions Of dollars.
Tho Internal Revenue Department tool
q census Of the United States last fall. Tn,
population Of ali the States and Terrtorie
is s4.5o5,ss2. The population Of tn,
Southern States has materially decreased
while that ofthc Northwest has largely iu'
creased.
A writer in the New York Ersnine Post
thinks the city fathers have made mistake
In introducing Englieh sparrows, into the
park. lie says they are granfeeding
bird, and once domcslcated they will spread
into the country and prove pcs, 10 the
farmers.
Dan Kicc's residence, in Girard Penn, il
Described - being nothing prstentious OF
gingerbread in its appearance, but as look
ing just like what it is, the spacious and
comfortable homo ofa hosritabls country
eentiemar. Numerous works Of art. rare
curiosities, costly msmentoes, paintings
and every other indispensable requisition in
such homo. is found within its walls.
Miss Margsetta Fox, one of the original
Fox girls" ef "Rochestee knookiog' noto>
ssssy, and more recently notorious in eon>
neouon WIN the memory Of DR.. Kane, the
"ctsc explorer 10 whom she claims to have
been nasrmonially cngaged), has lately 70.
; | ~ ssSSuessct auO tnte00S 10 0lfUR0
shcs who desire 70 hear the remarkable
sounds which Formerly created a profound
excitement throughout the country. an .on.
, portunity Of doing 90.
!, 1.saAs Fore DoAy Foun0-The
Ayotory Unraveloa.
: - fssn The Rochssses Expreea, nsrlo. 4
IS Word was sent from Charlotte. tb;.
d asrn'ng, BY telegsapA, that . b,dv M
been discovered in che sivse these. yh;.s
was suppossd 70 be that q the lone. ,.;..;..
= Lests Fox. ~ celebrated billiardist ~.
70 disappeared from the eight aud knov,sds'
! sfns hnily ~ friends .. The 4th 81 he
csmbss last. W
). The BODY. was discovered a ssovS MIN
II o'clock snes 0osning, floating in the rive
: opposite the steamboat dock ct Charlotte
~ hoy named Frank Vance, son Of ~
bet captain who vas lately drowned in
gale In the lake, the melancholy incidents
Q which casualty our readers will re,neobs,
e Young Vance WAS employed at the time {
making ths-d iscsvsry. Ia picking up drill
wood, and vas Ia small boat with Jane
: CAllaha9> They attached the bodv to tn
boat and towcd Il 10 the dock, where it va
taken nm sl,nrn. and Cornvnr Rohh sn,,,,r ~