Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-05-15

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thS1.hsr |, |apdsaf IL nsutiaa group are
haunied b ywalt45ss, Whose skin and bones
aGhlu.d art0s Of trsf,s. Tn. fisher
les so far . known are among the Choum-
q "a srou aud in Bristol Bay. Tn. trad.
ik4rs, s&., alsng the coast as fsr Is Sitka
Hna'd be but small, while beyond that
Faint a. far - he island Of KodiaH, 1t would
simply depend upon . successful esmpeti'
ton 9TH the smugg.srs Who are always
upon the ground. Ia the vicinity Of Dom
max Pass and off the peninsula of Aisska
good fishing grounds have b'sn 'ouno, anc
the volcanic nature of ~ The islands skirt
ing III. coast PROMISES well for the develop
nent of their mineral resources.
wuAr THE DEMOCRATS OF PENNSYLVANIA
Anr DoiSe.-1Le city Of Lancaster, the
home Of Thsddeus Stevens, the great Jaco
bin leader Of the Rump Congress, has
given the most emphatic evidence Of her
condemnation OF tho wild ard revolutionary
vaga,ies Of her representative and the pol
icy Of the Rumpers. Al the recent election
the Democratic candidate for mayor was
elected by 81 maj. The Intsiligenosr says /:
A CoxrRAsr.-Lsst year Sanderson Dem.
ocsat,had 1871 majority. and No had four
majority In council on joint ballet. Th's
year Ssndsrson has oil majority and Ne
have 10 majority In ceunoil on joint ballot
The following are the ssnss u ~ demss
cratic members Of eoagfsse elect from KEN
lucky: tss~s n4
l.. 8. Trimbls. John Young Brown. Iii,
jsh hise, J.. Psosssr KaetA Asa p. Grover
Thos, L. Jones. James B. Beck, o. W.
Adams, jr.. John d. Young.
In The last congress the radicals elected
fous membsss. Now they have mono.
FiRss DuMxo APKiL.-Duricg The month
Of April just closed, there were 80 hsss
10 the United States, each Of which In,
vclvsd loss Of $685. or upwards. The
total loss By these fires Was about e3,ooo.-
000. During the fret four months Of 1851
the losses by ores in the United Stat.s havs
been "a. 402, 900, - follows In Jasuary,
ea.O43. 900; FEBRUARY u, 4O5, 900; March,
$1,000, and April. 81 100000.
TANNING with Chestnut wood has been
introduced to the notice Of fla Halle aux
Curis,' of Paris, by ]. Algetiere, jr. 4 tan>
nor at Lyons. He claims tina, the tanning
obtained from this source iastend of the
bark, makes leather ofrcculinr fnencss, uni
formity and excellence oi color, and sui eripr
quality in all respects as compared with he
best oak tanned
rne PARIS Mo } Mercury Of the Sth, say :
some 900 head Of cattle in Monroe county
have been sold e. traders ut 6 toll G5 cents
per pound. q BE- delivered during the sums
mer. Tne .kercgTg says that coun,y has a
great many cattle in IL at this time the pra-
'ries being literally alive with them.
800
Faoa July l. 1886. q March u 1867
California exported 2,797,s5s bushel, of
wheat. valueda s5,6ss. GAS. OF this value
$500. $40 wa, sent TO Europe. Slice, 769
10 our atlantis ports. &241, ore 10 Australia
ard siG6.365 10 China.
---- co.
A LII
county, few dayA ago, that the sres ter
part Of New Orleans had been dee
strovcd by the recent earthquake =
The rumor came by way IL Fort Scott,
Kansas
Trr Supreme Cour Of OHIO has decided
that n temporary clio ling Of the polls on cleo
ton day. for dinner or any ether purpose,
is violation Of law, aud ,i,is,cs the cleo
ten.
The democrats elected their ticket for
charter eli IN Tie village OF Little Falls,
N"~ York. by nsiori,y of 1870, the first
time hey have denc 60 in fourteen years
Monetary Affair SOush.
inr money ,n.barrassm,nts Of Richmond 4
are described br corresp ndcnt of the
Baltimore Gazette as f,llows
Baildlng has been steadily going on since
the great fire, and row after row Of fine
warehouses has been run up, unu! the pr,n-
cipa! business street presents, for squares. a
much finer appearance than any similar
space IN Baltimore. Still there is no money.
here 4 IN 10 h.,..
There Is none to supply the planters in tho
country. Those who must have means nav
terrible rates OF interest, and rates that they
cannot pay very often; and, 90 fer, very
few have realized enough from profits o.
'he money thew have borrowed 20 uay The
@sa''ous interest which was agreed upon.
What 10 worse. they ere less s6ls 20 psy il
now than they were in the begin aine.
Southerners here. 20 everywhere, are 10 :
worse position to day than they we're . year
ago Short crops. pledged before thsy we're
gathered, have rendered aluest helpiess
Nose who we're already impoverished.
True A. GosPRL.-Some IAN vhe t,.v.
s!sd through Iowa with both svse epeu and
hlainly saw what was written e evsrv hrsh
s.ves the following Solomsnlike adviee a.
the young men from the Eset. in : eemmv
n'cat'en 10 the OAis Fsrmse: an closioe
W must be allowed to express evs,elvss -
regard . the fosl,sAosss Of youns fsrm.,.
IN diGgiae ever and ever the sold worn on,
lsnds Of the East, when 90 MANY brosd
acres lie untitled hsrs.-"To % sure pee-
pie are not quite % stylish in The nese re-.
mote settlsments. for We still meet but few
carriages. more being in lumber wagons or
on horseback double. but they look quite
Is happy As the gay city prctligats and un.
acuh'ediy the western sun shines on far
happier homes. Because they are fewer.
and intelligent men will receive
ncre respect IN community, and il they are
lmhilioos Of the well deserved admiration
II their fellows, they can easily obtain il
or honesty and intelligence are pnssports
here where tn y are unrecognized and nm,
appreciated in an older country. The p.o
pie are also proud OF their country and /,
seems as II thing could induce them IA
30 back East, the disadvantages being
readily yielded Tor tho great advantages.H
no" vAsr change half dozen years
VIII bring about Only this week re
heard OF an instance where . eeutlsmsn.
'wning an elegant house upon the Fiji ~,
snae, vainly tried to sell il for 45O. 900 -
lSoo. A few days ago he vas offered Al.
:. sum Of 500, 900. and would NOT !