Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-02
DAILY DEMOCRAT.
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GENERAL. NEWS.

Several cases Of yellow fever were report
ed in Jersey City
The SUNNI, tunnel ,cn the Central Pacific
railroad. is completed.
Gen. Pope suppressed .ha Albany, t6a)
Nsrs on a general charge Of disloyaity.
twenty deaths from yellow fever were
reported at New Orleans on The goth inst
judge Fowler, Of the County Court, at
Williamson. Y. c.. has decided that negro
jurors can sir in his court.
The earnings OF TIE Pacific railway, Kan
sas branch. N July. were Sl9a,ooo too
er,ma,ed earnings for August were $780,
600.
4 marty of regulators took man charged
with outraging the person OF little glri,
from the all At Harrodsburs, Ky, en- sun
day night last, and hung him.
George ". winnemore, convicted in the
criminal cour, at Philadelphia OF the muir.
der Of Mrs.. Dorcus Migilson, was executed
q, tia, city on Thursday morning.
Gen. Berriazlbel has iss1ed an order Dis
rec,inz the arrest Of all Catholic priests
c-,s.i the Rio Grande from the American
10 tie Mexican side Of the river.
4 widow lady residing in ixonia. Jeiier>
s9n county. sconsin. hanged herself
few DAYS since because her wheat crop TEL
fv bushels 10 the acre short Of her expect
. IONS
Horace HOLSTER, Of Marshie'd. Vt, died
on the lsth. at the age Of 20 lie was
prominent Democratic politician, was
member Of the Legislature. and held varl>
Gus other cfhees.
The kentuekg Conference Of the NJ. +.
Church, South, holds its annual session IN
Lexington. commenc ng on the 18th day OF
septic Der, Bishop Pierce is to preside.
PAUL Digs, . noted guerrilla and horse
thief convicted in Galloway county, Tenn,
of murder, has been sentenced to be hanged.
lis execution will take place ON the 9Th
inst.
Letter.. from Victoria represent strong
under current feeling in favor Of snr exation
TO the United States. The San Francisco
Bulletin says it is choice between annexss
ton and the ruin If the colony.
Universalistn will celebrate the Tooth
anniversary Of its existence in 1870. The
three magazines, with seven hundred Din>
listers and five hundred organizations.
A mine has besn opened at New Fairfield
Conn.,, and is now being worked, which
yields fairly Of gold, silver. nickel and cop-
per.
Counterfeit ten dollar bills on the Market
National Bank of New York are in circula>
III ~ I'D
James swan, who cut The throat Of Cald>
vel in Fishers saloon in Memphis, two
years sgo, has been arrested within few
feet of the spot whore his victim persisted
Swan has teen living At Cedar Creek.
Miss and the sheriff Of the county notified
the II mphis officers Of Swans intended
visit 10 that city.
The New Orleans Crescent has been pre-
scented with = watermelon Of the grange
-pecies weighing sixty pounds.
Zion's Herald sdvertises two colored
preachers, 'of superior parts" who want
white congregations. 1t says, now, breth>
rem, lei Us practice as we presch.'
Mining las been prosecuted in New
Hampshire with cool success. \ mine in
Lisbon has yielded $4,000 in gold since
January, and Al tons Of dressed copper"
have been tskou from mine in the same
vicinity.
A promising child Of Thomas Potter,
Esq, Of Phladelphis. accompanied by rs
nurse. were pushed overheard by the
crowd al a ferry bridge in that city last
Friday. aud both were drowned.
IN Alabama paper says tina. company
Of people who had emgrated to Brazil, al
rived nj Montgomery recently. wholly and
heartily disguised with their adventure.
Mr. Edwin Forrest commences an en-
gaeement a. the Broadway Theatre, New
York, September %.
The Massachusetts, State cnns'ables are
Selling everything that is "bn'tled up"
Why not Bniler asks tie New York Jour
nal Of Commerce