Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-11-04

Boonsbore.
The Blairs,own Gazette has suspended
publication. Didn't pay to live.
The Dewitt Observer man has a cat at
his oHee tia, weighs is lbs. lie wants
somebody 10 bes. 1t.
Two thousand, three hundred first class
farmers are wanted in Greene county, right
away. So says The Ere.
The Alton Reveile announces the death
D: Dir. James w. Stephenson, who died at
pells on the 18th uls lie was formerly an
associate Of Mr.. Raguet in the publication
OF the Reveille. That journal says Of him :
"Only few days before his death be had
written letter announcing his intended
return, and at about the time his wife end
prat,ling babe were looking joyfully for The
tell geuce came that he was dead. He died
suddenly after being removed from steam
bath, a system Of treatment 10 which be re-
sorted after al other means had failed
Few we're his faults and many his virtues.
| lie was . sober, honest and industrious
man, u devoted husband, exemplary 10 his
conduct, and universally esteemed"
The Lyons Mirror says that the saw mills
Of that place are running day and night to
keep up with their orders.
Manageable girls are getting scirse 10
Page county, 90 the following from the
Herald will show lowing 70 the incon-
ceivab!e number of marriages taking place
in this county. manageable damsels are
growing scarce. In consideration OF this
paralyzng fact, young friend Of ours de
sires us 10 say 10 the girls Of Iowa to tell
their Pas TO move to Page county, where
lots of good looking youngsters live who
desire &c enter tbs state Of nstrimony.
VIII our exchanges please mako note OF
this Item p
The editor Of the Lyons Mirror says he
never made much pretensions to speed in
the type-setting line. but, on Friday last,
I'VE did . days press work that We are
disposed to lay before the numerous jour
printers Of this section and ask them to
beat il. We commenced at An, and
worked few minutes past O P. ~, taking
the usual hour for dinner, and worked nine
fuH tokens, on . full quarto form 24x36. on
No. 4 Cincinnati press, besides attending
to the business OF the Office, vecsirino h,
money, selecting copy, &c. Now, II there
is any Jour about these parts that can bea
that. we would like to hear from him.
We pass
The Wilton Chronicle states that Messrs
Sedgwick & Runyon will commence III,
publication Of . paper at West Liberty in
few weeks, to be called the "Wapsinono
Herald"
The Wapcllo Republican states that ID
oldest log cabin in Louisa county 10 ati
standing. IL is located in Port Louis
township, near the Toosboro and Grand
view road, and WAS built thirty.Gve year
ago.
The Journal says that an agricultural ma
chinery mandatory 10 TO be establishc,
upon Muscatine Island by Chas. Leindeck
er-the main building 20 BE- 70 by 100 feet
and . foundry 30 feet square-both o
brick. The special design 1t present is 4
manufacture the Continental mower.
The Register says that Gleason, the muir
dercr. left for Fort Madison YESTERDAY
morning by the Valley Road, under charg
OF United States Marshal Clark, where b.
will probah y spend the rest Of his life. Iii
life may las. only iii the 9th Of Decemoer
but i; q probable that it vii, last till ma
chapter Of existence. Ii is understood tina
the Court which sentenced him. and III
attorney, who prosecuted the case, vii
sign recommendation to have his scntenc
commuted to imprisonment for life. The,
are influenced TO this, not from any belle
in hrs innocence. but merely because thei
private opinion Is ayeYse to capital punt III
ment
The DuhuqueIlerald says that ONT thursday
transfer OF freight without breaking bulk wa
made for the first me at this place by III
Illinois Central Company. Two cars wer
transferred from this eide to Dunleith. an,
several cars OF merchandise and rairoa,
iron and ties from Dunleth to this side -
The car barges in process Of construction a
DunleIth viii soon be completed Then tn
company will have facilities for the tranafe
OF twelve cars nj a trip. The round triI
yesterday occupied but an hour.
The following il an abstract Of the &c
sources and liabilities OF the National Bank
of Iowa, on the first Monday o! Octobe
last:
RESOURCES.
Loans and Discounts A5. 2l9. 25s q
| United States Bonds deposited to
Hecure Circulation. ......... sTl3l $50 O
| United States Bonds and securities
deposited 90 secure Depositors 42e COO O
United States Bonds and Securities
on hand ....... ........... 29s. eco o
othcr Stocks Bonds aud mcrfga-
gcs ,....s....... .......... 125.sll :
| Due from National Banks. .lgo. Cos q
| Due from oiher Banks and lAnkers AS .a6f 8
! Banking Houses
1 other Ncal Estate - 24525o q
| urniture uni Fixtures
| cnrrent Expenses $3.50 4.
| PREMIUMS .-............... 1850. ls,g0i Il
| cheeks and othar cash items. 80. l52s7s :.
| Bills Of National Banks. 255.g2o ot
h,ls Of other Observation-Disclosures. 6,272 .,
| Specie Observation-Disclosures. ~ TAO ..