Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-06-20
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To THE DAILY DEMOCRAT.
NEW YORK.

ing VIM L. Skidmore. who murdered VIM
Bishop Carr by shooting him with ~ cir
sun on the 18th Of May, committed suicide
in his cell in the Brooklyn jsil, By cutting
his throat with . razor. He confessed bis
guilt in letters left by him.
The reported case OF cholera on Monday
proved untrue.
The steam revenue cutters Kankakee and
Ashuelot were sold at auction ,-dsy, each
bringing upwards Of 100. The Kewa-
nee was bid ia ct t2000O.
Maurice LAborgAn, the wife murderer.
was sentenced 70 be hung on the 9th of
August. An application for writ Of error
and stay of execution, however, has been
q Anted In the Supreme Court
The French steam frleate RidOube, Of 20
guns, has arrived from Martinique
The Express has the following through
private and, It says, reliable sources Jusrez
having heard Of the prom ,ciamento Issued
by the Governor OF Tampico in favor Of
santa Anna, dispatched large force against
the former place. On the morning OF the
9Th JuArez' 0enerals, Hinjosa and Pavpn,
STACKED the fort Of Ituri,ide. The sm, i
GARRISON shouting the war cry of "viva
santa Anns!" viva II Republique!" re
palsed the party, killing large number and
causing the rest to fly. The Juarists went
W nuutO, WuCfC snVy tCuhoiuCu 0WUttlUR
reinforcements from Queretaro, which were
expected 10 reach them by the 2Oth.
NV YoRK, June 28.-Eght disoillsfics
have been seized for violation Of the In,er>
naI Revenue Laws.
A Hersid's ireland correspondence states
positively thal james stephens had jest psid
= visit TO Dublin, and returned 70 France
after an attempt TO defend the .cousSe in Fe
MAN Council in Dablin. There wasf no hope
fog the cause in the United States thse - .
result Of the Fenian movement the United
Ssatss will thus fer gain IN sbundant sup
ply Of the most valuable smigrant. labor
| from Ireland.
The Times says: A report IVES received
in Havana, just - the stsames Eagle Jeff,
t,at Santa Anna leudsd n Vera Crus on thl
fourth. but was compelled 70 ss>embark. liz
then went 20 Sissal, whore The Liberals cap
sused him. lie Was subjected military
trial, end sentenced to b ,ngsd On the 8t6
| The Hesald's special says Chief Jussics
Chase has decided that parties South owing
detts NORTH, who paid Confederate receivere
are not discharged Of their obligations
The Tribune's special says: The Presi
dent has bees informed Of the arrival OIL
Santa Anna In Aesico.
The Times special says: Mr. Campbell
in response 70 an order 70 proceed to Meal,
co, said his health was such that he could
could not be delayed, he would resign.
The Herald's San Luis spe'ial says:-
| Maximilian's trial vas to have been resumed
tomorrow, but his counsel aot having Or.
rived from the capital. the case will again
be postponed.
Gen. Miramon's relations who are In thia
city, have 9. cured coansel 10 his BEHALF
The probabilities grow greater that thu
trial will be postponed on one psetext and
another till after the fall Of the City Of Mex,
leo, and Vera Cruz, and till 81: y the arrival
Of the American Minister. ! eanwhiie Il
allay the popular excitement and to satisfy
the army which has grown clsmorous 70,
Maximlisn's blood. circumstantial account.
are being cons. unity circulat ], bogus proc
iamatons purporting to be signed ey hin
ere ssu.d here in the very seat Of the gov,
crnment and pass d off as genuine, an,
every device IS resorted to in order I,
bring the fallen Emperor into contempt.
the growing characterization of the mill
tary chieftain to the central governments
causes uneaeiness here.
Deserters forming into bands Of robbers
render the roads around San Luis Potos
very unsafe.
Up to date, June 30, the siege Of the cap.
ital progressed.
Gen. Disz Was aiming ct reducing IN,
capital 10 the same manner - QueretarO b.,
been taken.
Nearly all Of Escobede's army, and tn
| whole Of CorOuAas With the excaOAioo n
1900 cavalry sen. to Jalisco, TO briug Gen
LeozAdo 10 terms, have reinforced Gen
Diaz, who could any day carry the capita
. by assault If he chose.
The Herald's Philadelphia special say
that the American Varieties Theatre We
burned las. night. The frons wall fell q
about twenty minutes to eleven o'clock, bu
rying in the ruins and instantly killing job
Lut7, a member Of the II hernia Engine Co
a member Of Frsnklin Co.. . boy, and
fireman said to be a mem Der Of C0lumbi
Hose. Ii is rumored that five were kile,
, in oil. hat one reported killed is still alive
though there II no hope Of his rscovc "
There weao some eighteen or twer
! woun. several seriously. The Hiberni
Engine Fire Go. hal several Of their mem
bers severely Injured. Tho fremen com
plain that to the ineiii cheney of the police Il
the less Of life due.
The report that work on the u.
Railroad Won d have to he stopped unlss
more protection was afforded 10 coutradicte,
by officers of the Germany