Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-02-01

NEw yoRk, Jan. 81 The steamer Henry
Chauncey arrived with three million seven
Il shonsand dollars in vold
The Southern Relief Commission haye i
sued an earnest appeal f,r the iransGistc
generous and urivc'sa egsrt "a b@hAlf Ct
tHmine stricken districts Of the Seuth.
NEw Yonk, Feb. i.-Thcre Is 70 imae.
cis:e prospect u lne &c cpsaing 81 nay;ga-
ton IN Long Island Sound.
Shippers . eastern .seis3t are seriously
ircsnglAieacsd, aud the New Haven RAJ,
rlsd has been oscr.un.
Ice il s.ilI floating In he North AMI rsst
rivers, Lus eiTer 10 obstacles 70 st ners.
The Nefsld'S panama correspondent says
the Panama Railroad Company will Iroba-
by succeed in tuying a renewal OF the char
tc-, when they will begin an extension Of
theis road to the Island.
DR.. Hire: U. 8. Consul o. San Jose,
Costa Rica, died On the sth uA.
The Herald's Santiago, Chill, correspond
emf, writing on the Cd Of January says =
The foreign mediation between the Allied
Republicans ard Spain has been definitely
isjected. vigorous prosecution Of the
war had been determined upon Mediation
on the part Of The United Stairs was looked
forward 10 amicably. II was believed that
a proposition for al adjustment irom that
qusrter would he accented
fhc Gillian Goyernuent asd received re-
iiabl. information tia. SPAIN was making
every preparation for war and would ,cin>
lorce the naval division " Rio Jsnerio.
Valparaiso wac rapidly becoming irr preg-
nable. An Allied fleet was being made
ready for an expedition.
The finance question was becoming an
embarrassing one, althougl spice remained
plentiful.
The Meuaosa Revo,uii.n had assumed
an alarming proportion. ana tie revolution
aTy army, ii was thought would succeed -
Ia that case a general uprising would prob
ably take flse-, and the war Of the triple
ali ncc ngaiEs. i7nragaay @el.,d he inelo
riousy ended
Nothing has been heard from the u. )
steamer Lancaster, reported foundered eff
Cape Horn
The Fenan leader in this city advertise
fol- sale 1000 stands OF arms. mushets and
Springfield rifles, al ready for inslan. use
dispatch was received yesterday from
General Howard by the Southern Relief As.
sociai ion.
The New Orleans special says lit is un.
derstood that il the Legislature passes the
bill for new constitution, over the veto Of
Governor Wells, he will issue . proclama>
ton declaring the convention Of 1854 legal,
and reassemb it,
The Radicals are organic ng the Grand
Army Of the Republic all over the State, and
conflict between the Radicals and ex.Con>
federates Is not Improbable.
Additional New York items Gen. How
ard, by the Southern Relief Association in
this city, confirms the reports Of the ex>
treme des,itntion in portion Of the South
The General says he fcily approves the ob.
ject Of association.
The Times. special says: The Pre.i-
dant's new plan Of adjustment is based on
qualified suffrage and amnesy, If which /
made mention a few days since, has been
further natured, discussed, and somewhat
modified in details The prospect Of its
adoption ~ the administration is almost
certain.
The Judiciary cemmitc /, ycsiigatiug the
Maryland altar. are row ta.ing evidence re
gaiding the attack on the colored camp
meeting, several months stree, when nam
her cf freedmen were shot
\ Heralds special says: II Is reported
tia. Tie House Committee on Whisky
Frauds have concluded TO report the repeal
II so much oil the law as relates TO ,li>tillcr>
les, and lax them IN the capacity OF their
stills
The Tribunes special says The person
wh) wrote the letter conce ming ,.r Motley
is an agent If Stewards and Is nou N alt i.
cant fer place.
Adams, Marsh, and other ministers are
expected not TO remain silent urdcr thr i'm.
ltrd rehulc ri Stewards letter.
The Ways ard Means Committee have
decided to put Chase AMI Butler On the free
i:s'.
There /, no doubt ilal The official coi,>
duct oi Indian Commissioner Bogy Will re-
ceivc a severe rebuff from the Indian Cons
mittee. ASSN
The New Orleans Riot Committee have
closed their Investigation nrd are now q,
work on the report, which will not he con,
rl"tsd for several days.
1t is rumorcd that the Camden l. Amboy
X. x. Co., have agreed to a consolidation
with the New Jersey X. Il. aud Trsnsporta,,
ton Company.