Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-05-13

NEW YORK.
NEW YoRK, May 1.-THE steamers City
OF Paris, Denmark, Teutonia, and Columbia
4 allied for Europe to-day.
Senator Doolittlc aud d. Collins were
passengers on the first named vessel.
The steamer Caledonia from Glasgow, ar
rived to day.
The entire police force has been ordered
on DUTY tomorrow in anticipate OF rio'.
Such an event is hardly probable:
William Z; Dodge b. $500. gwen yS s,UI 70
Er.ConfeS"s.ss General Joe Johnston
vss = heevv loser By the Parmsn defhlcation
in H. gsisia, Alabama National Bank.
Hsson Htoeckel, the Russian Minister,
ssiIsd for Europe to-day.
Congressmen Banks, Garfield and Blair
will be in Paris on the 4th Of July.
Gov. Fenton has signei the eight hour
labor bill
John II. Trap, q lawyer. has been con
vic.ed of forging pension and bounty papers.
The Board of Health has commenced the
work Of clearing all the building in an IN
healthy condition. 1t will be completed
within 30 days.
Senator Wilson arrived at Montgomery,
Alabama Yesterday. lie met with q hearty
reception from the Ireenmcn.
Senator Doolitile has authority to treat
with Denmark for the purchase of the island
st. Thomas.
Sir Frederick Bruce has called our Gov
crnment's attention 10 the Fenian outrage
on the British schooner Elk at Cleveland.
The District Attorney will prosecute the
offenders for whatever crime they ray be
deemed guilty oil
Judge sharkey and associate counsel
have prepared an amended bll to file in tho
reconstruction cases, making the action OF
Gen. Ord in taking possession OF the Arkan-
sas treasury, an additional ground for inter
ference Of the Court
The steamer China which arrived ut Bos-
ton yesterday had quite rough passage
On the ID inst, while the passengers were
on deck, large wave struck the vessel and
broke through the sky light and deal pan
cling. One seaman was washed overheard,
and 3 passengers injured. One Of them, j.
G. Coggswcll. of Halifax was killed. Sew
eral others had limbs sprained or broken.
At Halifax Coroner's jury held an inquest
on Cogswell's body.
Hon. A. G Hunt 10 appointed Governor Of
Colorado.
Nsw YoRx. May 1.-THE Steamer Ari-
zOns brings Panama advices Of the Attn
-.
Commander Leonard Paulding, of the Z.
4. war steamer Wsteree, died Of dysentery
on tho goth ult. The burial service was
performed by Rev Thos Deccher and the
remains inferred on the Island Of Perico. The
deceased was the son OF Admiral Faulding
and leaves . widow and three children in
Brooklyn.
NEw YoRk, May IA Hsrald's Mont>
son on bis trip from Atlanta addressed sew.
ssal white audiences, when he was severely
catschissd about certain customs a The
North, but Was able to make suitable re.
plies 10 oil questions. On Saturday he ad-
dressed an audience Of the usual mixed
character. He WAS introduced by General
Swaync, and in the corusc Of his speech
made no reference to confscation. lie was
replied to by prominent lawyer named
Clanton, formerly rebel General, who
urged in argument that the negro did not
owe his freedom to the Republican party
that President Lincoln had promised the res
bellious South, two years after the com
mencement OF the WET. that their slaves
would be undisturbed il they would return
10 the Union. After the speeches General
Swayne called for the sense Of the colored
people us TO who were for the Republican
party, and the response was . unanimous
affirmative.
The Herald's New Orleans special says
Judge Kelly addressed the people Of tina,
city on the political status Of the South on
Saturday evening. His audience was the
largest mass meeting Of citizens known in
that city for some time. Resolutions Of 4
strong republican character were adopted
siter the meeting. The remarks Of the
Judge were frequently applauded.
Henry Jenkins, whose arrest for smbez-
element lest year caused much excitement,
and who was removed from prison to St
Luke's Hospital short time since, died al
the latter plsce yesterday.
Nolwithstanding the mcial prediction
regarding riots and public demonstrations
against the peace Of the city. yesterday wa
the quistest Sunday known in this vicinity
for many years.
The Excise Law was very generally Oh,
served.
The Times Richmond special says: Az
ter Jefferson Davis is rearrssted On the
bench warrant under the Norfolk Indict.
ment the Government counsel will announce
that they are not ready for trial under the
indictment and will move for tine postpone
ment of the case until the next term Of the
Circuit Court, which will be in November ;
Davis counsel will then submit motion to
admit bail; but Judge Underwood now acts
as if he will not receive bail, but will re-
mand the prisoner to Libby Prison.
The Herald's Washington specisl says
w. Is. Marsh, President Of the Bank Of
Lexington, N. c., and f. ID. Hampton, one
Of the Directors were taken to Salisbury on
Tuesday by the oder Of Gen. Sickies under
the charge Of cmbezzling the specie Of the
bank about the time Of the surrender Of the
rebel Johnston. The complaint was made
by j. w. Thomas and others. The parties
have had . hearing, and the evidence has
been sent to Gen. Sieklss. The accused will
remain in custody Of the military until the
General 10 heard from.
The Times Washington special says: II
10 undsrstoed that the prosecuting officers
have finally agreed that 10 the event that
the Davis trial il set down for some future
day, - 10 likely he shall be discharged on
bic own rscegnissncs. y.
The Tribuns's special says: The dseis>
len q The Suprene Court in che 0eoseie
aad Nississippi injssetiso viii b eivea to-
day, aod e 3 saia The petition will b unsu-
i0eusly dismissed.
The reported execution Of two Union sole
liess in Edgs6sld district, South Casolina,
byt peeee Of citissas, b found On inveeti>
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