Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-04-17
CHICAGO.

CsicAeo, April 10 The charter slectjeu,
to-day, was conducted in quiet way. ess
pssiaily in the Republiesn Wards. Only
partial returns have besn received, but
enough q show that the Republican esodis
date for Mayor Is elected by $500 to 5000
majority. The balance Of the ticket will
fall little short Of this. OF the Is Alder.
men, tho Republican have probably elected
l2 and the Democrats 4.
1115 p. NJ Ulster returns of the cleo
ton confirm the majorities Of the Republi-
can candidates, and estimates reach 3.4OO.
IL Republican Aldermen and 4 Democrats
are elected; l3 Republican and 8 Democrats
hold over; present state 25 Republicans
and Democrats.
Springfield, Ill special says the Gov
ernor returned TO the capitsl to-day in good
health, and has under consideration the
question Of calling On extra session Of the
Legislature.
Three parties, named Levi B. Robinson.
Van Buren Bean and Geo. W. Taylor.
charged with counterfeiling u S.Currensy.
have been brought before the U. s. Cons
missioner Of this city, and waived . hear.
ing. The former tvs gave bonds in the
sum Of 5000 each, while the latter went
to jail.
A Springfield special to the Republican
says: The Secretary Of State has received
. statement from one Of the most prominent
fruit growers in Illinois. He gives very
concise statement from oil the counties IN
Soethesn Illinois, Of the condition Of the
crop. There viii re, according 10 his ac-
couat, more thsn an average crup Of peach
60. No injury has been done 10 apples
Grapss are not far enough ahead to tell !;
the buds are generally perfect.
CHICAGO, April 1.-THE Tribune gives
IN account Of four persons being bitten b. .
mad dog yesterday, and of two other per>
sons by Two other mad dogs. The frat dog
made his appearance near West Adams and
Ha!stead streets, where. he bit small boy,
who was playing on the sidswalk. An hour
later ho w0s seen near Ohe Washington
skaaisg PARK. where be 1T IN o&hse boy
Frem here be vent aloog West Warrington
s,ssst, end iasesned his testh upon lad Of
IL years, named Kennedy.
While . butcher named Jakemsn was
standing near bis shop . dog walked up to
him and bit his leg. end - he turned "
kick him, the dog sprang upon him and
made bloody wound on his arm, and made
of.
Mr.. Billings, Collector for Gas Company
while walking on Lincoln street was attack.
ed but fortunately escaped without being
, bitten.
These scenes have caused intense excite
ment in the neighborhood where they oc,
Cured, and dogs are considered public
enemies to be destroyed by whoever eau
Stay them.
The city election yesterday was even
more emphatic than was at first un 'erstood
The present Mayor, John b. Rice, 10 cleo ed
~ the large majority Of 1000. The Demo
Gratis carry Eve aldermen instead Of four. a,
, reported last night, but the Common Coun
: Gil still stlnds largely Republioan-24 Re-
publicans to 8 Democrats. All the cendi.
datss ON the general city ticket are elected
BY about tho same mejoSities that the May
OF 10.
J The Tribuns's special from Bloomington
, saws that city subscribed $37, 900 to the St
, Louis. Jacksonville q Chicago Railroad
payable in eight per cent. twenty yea
bones. The aggregate subscribed BY IL,
CITY for this road 10 976 600.
A special from 81. Paul says that navi'
gation 10 now fully epsa and boats lef
, there yesterday for Red Wing At the heat
} Of the lake and nakato. on the Minnesota
river
, Trade and emigration 10 settling in very
strong, and the FIRST boat from LaCross,
: brought 400 passengers.