Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-04-03
NEW YORK.

New YoRk, April 2.-Ths strife among
the laborers and journcymsn has not become
general. The mssons have, however, de-
cidcd to demand $3.50 from Monday next
and threaten to cease work il their demands
are not acceded TO-.
Judge Barnard. in the Supreme Court,
to>day discharged j. B. Stuart on the charge
Of conspiracy.
New YoKK, April 3.--A Hcrald's South
ern letter states that the people Of Texas,
near the Rio Grande border, are utterly ins
different about the workings Of the military
reconstruction bill, protesting really as much
allegiance to Mexico as they do TO the Uni,
ted States, and taking decidedly more inter-
est in her affairs. Aiglt
large mass meeting Of the colored voters
was held in Macon on the Goth Of March, .,
which sentiments were expressed favoring
utilization with the white voters.
The Heraids CoEs,sntinople correspond
cnce, dated the 2Sth of February, says that
Turkey is concentrating her hosts Of yari
Gus nationalities in great force in CONSTANT,
nople. Russia is reinforcing her regiment
and advancing on her frontier line, and the
Turks Of all classes seemed impressed with
the belief that a struggle was at hand, in
which the Sutan's position must be main-
tanned at the cost Of much blood, or the
Crescent be retired from Europe to the Ash
attic parts Of the Basphour
The Viceroy Of Egypt, moved, it ID
thought, by French advice, bears himself
more independently towards the Sultan, as
he understands the near approach Of war.
Joseph Cocheron, . deputy collector oil
M N,,~
day, charged with having cmbsxzled the sun
Of nearly SIC. 900, which be had collected
for taxes at various timcs during 1864 and
1866, from the residents Of Staten Island.
The new Academy Of Music was the scene
Of . gas explosion last evening, about IN
hour previous to the nightly performance,
which came near causing another serious
FIRE.
The property man Was 30 severely iniur-
ed about the face and chest that he is in Z
very critical conditioa. -.
A Times special says that there is not q
word Of truth in the telegraphic dispatch
that the President is advised Of On inven
ton or purpose to 60 before the Supreme
Court or aid or connect himself with any
movement to procure an injunction to re.
strain action under the Reconstruction
laws.
Information has been received here that
Judge Lynch, recently appointed Dielsic(
Attorney, vice Andrew j. Heron. removed,
By Gen. Sheridan, viii ~ soon o. possible
praesed to the iadictmsnt Of John I. Mon.
ere. sx-Mayos. TAos. Adams, sx>C Chief Of
Police and other municipal authorities for
melting and participating in the great ROT
Of yaly last.
4 Worlds special says il has bees con.
cluded not to remove Collector Smythc.
Gov. Humphrey Of Mississippi, has Civ
On his assest to the movement shortly to b
made to test the cons;itutionalty of the re.
construction act 1t will take longer than
was first expected, TO prepare the briefs
and cite the legal authorities, and the in.
junction against the enforcement of the law
may not be applied for week or so.
Ex-senator Harris, of New York ,is being
strongly urged by the New York Repubii.
can delegation for tho mission to Austria.
but II is doubtful II he is appointed.
A Tribune special SAYS Bishop Spauldue
will administer tbs right Of confirmation in
this city on Sunday next. and soon after
leave for Rome to consult with the Pope and
Cardinals - to the spiritual estate Of the
Catholics in this country. -