Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-05-03
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NEW YORK.

NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, May "A clerk in Broad.
way bank has been arrested on Q charge of
deialcation.
James Il. Cross. a noted forger, was ar
rested in this city on charge of having
commit ed p crime in Chicago
the steamer Henry Chauncey which -
rived this morning from Aspinwall. snnks
over 1000 sacks Of -four from Csn0IniS.
AT a meeting Of the Chsnoef Oh Oom
merce to dnv = communication was received
from the Board OF Trsde Of Macon, request
inc Rn.rds of TrsJe In the North 70 take
ms..r,.e 20 receive subscriptions Intended
~ snshI, me landholdsrs Of the 6outh to
hire snd feed hands In their employ dusine
The coming harvest Sach loano being -.
cured by the lien Law Of Georgia on coming
crops, Il was read and referred to The Exec
utive committee.
citizens OF the Fisoe Ward decided not 70
nominate candidates Of their owa rnce.
The House Judiciary committee met this
morning to gather evidence to impesch the
Pres dent. All the members were present
except Wilson Of Iowa, Boutwell, and Wood
bridge.
Adjourned till to morrow without trans
acting any business
Adyiccs from Havana state that o large
number Of failures have occurred.
The provision house Of Lopez, Trappage
IL Co has failed for large amount. The
wealthy planter Argudine has suspended
Liabilities, 81, O0.U0U. which bis assets will
20 in to pay. Senior Oyledo, tie diamond
Wedding man, has made arrangements with
his creditors Tor *2j0,OO0, which will enable
him TO pay and is thus saved from becoming
bankrupt. Several more failures are ex'
pected.
The Panama Star says the President If
that State, in view of the expected invasion
BY the forces Of General Oegota. 10 taking
steps to meet any emergency that may &C
cur fo4 the protection OF the State.
Orders have been issued to organise the
militia and place them on war footing,
and ia Panama the enlistments are carried
On with energy.
Australia a1vices dated Sydney, March !,
and Wellington, March =, had reached Pan.
ANA.
The French frigate with 200 females. in
tended for the wives Of convicts which 70.
Gently departed for Caledonia. hsd touched
ct Sydney.
Il attracted 10000 visitors.
uC VOvSbUWDD0b 40O 011JObNy VI ~
on the division respecting the new tariff,
which ID certain TO become Law.
Bills and acceptances 70 the amount Of
81 100000. were stolen from the Oriental
Bank, but he'd been recovered. A clerk bee
been arrested on suspicion Of being the rob.
Der.
Cotton picking has commenced d Queens
Island. A large crop 10 expected.
Twelve vessels had been chartered 10 load
with wheat for England.
X. Johnston, late chief teller of the Com
mercial Bank at Sydney, and Mr.. Gray,
manager Of . branch thereof, had been ar.
rested for embezzlement.
Nsw Yonk, Nay ga mass meeting Of
colossd citizens WAS held q the African
church IN this city last evening, to discuss
the question = ''Aow shall " votey' -
About 800 persons we're present. The
speakers were both white and colored.-
RESOLUTIONS were unanimously adopted
pledging the colorsd voters support to the
candidates Of the Republican party, and no
other.
A Times Washington special says: Judge
Underwood has issued writ Of habeas corr
pus for the purpose Of bringing JEFF. Davis
before his Court at the next term at Rich>
anond, on the 18th inst
Jehn 7. Munroe, ex-Mayor Of New Or
cans, had a interview with the President
yesterday, complaining severely Of General
Shcridan's action o. regards removals
Private advices ftom New Orleans, res
ceived here t. day, state that the radical
Unionists expect 70 carry the city at the
coming municipal election.
Gov. Sharksy, Of Mississippi, expressed
the belief yesterday that three, II mot feus
members Of the court will favor the treating
Of the military reconstruction injuastioos.
Five 10 . majority.
The Hsrald's special says: A ruasr 10
yet current that Postmastes Gen. Randall
has rendered HE resignation.
There was fall Of snew early this m ,sn
ing. sufficient to cover the ground.
II 10 said that two thirds Of the 16o0, 900
for the relief Of ths sufferers BY he great
Portland fire, ssill remain 10 The hands Of
the COMMITTEES.
The Hsrald's Panana correspondence
says The parties ccntendins for che flu
turc ownership Of the Panama Rairo ID
were making quite lively fight o er the
matter. The holders Of thirty mill ons OF
bonds in England, have offered the whole
Of these securities together With q large
amount Of money for the road; but tile
present owners have bid yet higher, aad it
| was probable that it would still remain in
their hands
The Herald's correspondence says: The
Spanish fleet had not reappeased in the Pa
clac since the resignation and departure Of
Admiral Tucker
Oourtssies had been resumed between
the Chiliaa and United States vessels Of
war.
Work on the Valparaiso fostifealieue
wss being pushed ahead with vigos.
The hasbos IVES full Of war vessels the
Russian and Americas naval ofl3csss ffater>
nixsd with each other. but both we're coldy
civil 70 the Frsnsh and Eaglish.
The Hseald's Havana ceessspoadsace
says: The revolution in Hayl l. still in full
sctivity.
No election Of President he'd taken pless,
snd 0snssal Nisags esatisusd to sxessiss
the functioos Of Provisional Psssidsnt.
Gen. vistesins Beeue 10 up o. ths ehiei
Of The ssvslutioaists, end had proceeded
With troops and eaaaoa = d. MaG1e b ep.
pess 81 Nass.
Several French W. vsossls Uuo sdSss1si
thsss 70 safesss The payment q eloi9e dus
ua1ee treaty ot1puhtieno eoosgD6 tooo at
Ne estahlishneaS Of 1aytiAa Indspeoasass.
The HesolA's Chaeleo1oa epoetal sayo:
"On Senator Wileea'e afsivol IL that eiey,
ssvssal committees - diseiaeuishsd eiai>
Bsne, alec nusAbee Of eelored men sallo1
On him.
Some sixly y seventy prsainsnt whites,
Including lasgs nunbss Of former lssdsss
Of seeessieuisss, sigoed letter Of wslcs0e
% NJ. Wilson. tsadsrisg ths hospitalitiss q
Ne city and inviting him 10 eddrsss, them
On The political topics Of the day.
NBw OaLBAus. Nay 2.-Advieos fsom
fA0plco, Of the 0lth ule, ell say thas Con.
- h6s peonousced against Juafsx and II f.
vor of Oftega.
natamofaS advices 70 the 18th say news
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