Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-05-21

The yiceeey Of Egypt e q : sisie mas
| In The world. He owns a fourta Of The ems
tire soil Of the country.
A Young LADY, on being nsked whore wss
| her native place, replied, II havo none =
am the daughter Of a Methodist minister
DIR. O. w. Roback, the celebrated nsirol>
oyer and bitters manufacturer, has died sud
denly OF hart disease. aged 60, and worth
nearly half q million of dollars.
New Hampshire hrs s., 0o0, 900 Invested
ia lorses, $1,000 900 in cattle, 81, 50o, 900
in mich ca1s. 100000 In sheep, and
$614, 900 10 swine. ~ -
II il nsssd that : bosk-kespss of.a large
| firm IN Chicago this ysar sstnfns larger
income than Ill the members Of tho iirm TO-
gcthcr.
! A writer In The Leadon FILL .sysi uss
the custom Of ladies' hunting >" ho,seo.cA
with their fathers and br,thsrs has become
40 commoa - 10 sssss - be novelty.
...;-aS,d thsG4bs Marking opsss
.a;,ss 4 ri Sbuseh hass ~ f3is, 500 b.
IhsIr reeeat SepsfleaoD Of tasss and half
pseth6. i0Ie6eoA
The As~a y CsaSAssdes, VI, containing
| & pepS1ation el.oGlg II 600. oeet 10 market
dsribg Ne go 1850, ~, 900 pounds Of
buttes, valued a SCI 4300. 900.
Oouthssa pspers Intimate that General
Better viii meet with but On indifferent re-
teeptioo n The .tsuf through tnat section
which be proposes uszs msnth.
SIX sleeping cars, Tor the New-Xork Cen
| tral RallDcad, ere 10 course OF construction
with seats running lcnethwise. In hv'
minutes they can DC converted into staie|
rooms.
Tho matrimonial market in 81. Louis !!
seriously depressed. The Democrat pub
fishes thirteen applications for divorce, an'
says it nigh. another dozln or two, bu
these will answer for one day.
{ NJ. Aeuado lately diedin Paris, leavin,
an estate Of 90 600, 900 francs on leaving
which NJ. de Ro.hschiids is said TO have ex
ela,med: "Ah, poor fellew, | thought h
al been in easier circumstances that that
) A-committee in london has made its ar
rangcmcnts TO take man to Paris, lodg'
, him nicely for week, furnish him with
ticket to the Exposition, and bring hin
home again for $3.50.
Rev. DR.. George Il. Cheever, Of New
York, has received his hack pay" from
his society-$42. 50O-but the church va
sod TO Tiffany L Co., the Broadway jewel
, ers, for SO, 900, to raise the money.
A merchant 1t Newburyport. Mass. re
Gently received . telegram from Calcutta
which had been but two days and Ave hour
on it, passage. The dispatch cost $500
! and had Travelled over $4,000 miles.
The British Consul Al Jsrusalem report
that the population Of that city in 1858 Va
+, $4,000, Of whom about 1000 were Mohau
msdans, 5000 Jews. and the remainds
|, Christians Of various denominations.
Parties N Albany have purchased at Il
, head Of State street. for GA, 900, lind q
> which they will erect . $3.50. 900 sir story
y marble front hotel aud opera house con
! bined. The new hotel Will contain moi
!. rooms than any hotel in America.
A woman named Whitmyro, who vi
n watching in IN allsy. axe in hand, to stsil
v mod der, o. Philadslphia, ON Friday mo
ainR, April &c. was shot aad instans
= killed By q man who fred at the dog o.
.. hit the woman.
se "Mark Twain" says that to "sce love
Oh girl Of seventeen, with her saddle on
ok hea I. and her muxzle on behind, and b
rs veil just covering the end Of her nose. cor
tripping along in her HOPELESS red bottom
CT dress, like church on fire, is enough
a set o man wild.
IL There is an unusual mortality this seas
10 among tho. lambs of Vermont. Some of t
's' most experienced sheep rasers are t
~, greatest losers. In Vermo {, Lass FEAR,
% FIVE counties, the loss Of sheep b. dogs "
~ reported at AS, and ysru on. suffers I
least Of ANY Of tie New I'm land Stat
ic, thanks 10 tho Dor law