Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-03-11
CHICAGO.


! i.l Of Sn,in,field saws: Yesterday the bard
Of Sunervisors Of this county formally ac-
ceptsd the act providing for the erection Of
nev State House, and the clerk was in.
! structed to inform the Governor.
: several of the Comwissoness Of the new
{ C.pitol. to-day, fled their bonds with the
Governor
A Cincinnati special Of the 9th says:-
The vigilance committee Of Mansfisld ere
still Engaged in the work Of hunting black
legs and thieves from the place. Fifteen
more have been escorted 70 the cars, and
many have departed without waiting for the
alterations Of the regulators. The streets are
patrolled nightly. and the depots are watch.
ed to prevent the return OF any Of those ex.
PEELED,
( The Fenians Of this city are preparin, for
a grand military parade On st. Patrick's
Day. They expect to have full regiment
under arms
CHICAGO, March 10. The Tlibune's
Bloomington iii } special Of the 9th, says:
a man wh) calls himself Robert Dryer,
went to the drug store Of J. Pggall 4 Co.,
in this city. about : o'clock this morning,
and called for an ounce Of tincture of OPS
nm. Il was put into bottle, properly Ian
beled, and handed to the man. who drank
down the entire draught before sny one
present could interfere. Antidotes wero
administered at once end the man is nov
under the treatment OF . doctor who is Of
the opinion that the effects Of the poison
can be counteractsd. The man says that
be has no family nor friends in this part OF
the country, and Is OFT Of money and en-
p,oy ment, which he alleges ~ the cause Of
his attempt to take his own life.
} The Times Detroit special Of the 9th
rays; A man named Joseph TSun1 was
murdered last night by . German named
Anthony Nader, near Corners Creek on
the outskirts Of this city. The crime was
committed in quarrel and fight. for which
the murdered man appears to be mainly Ia
b;ame.
The Tribune's st. Louis spec al Of the oh
says: The quarrel between the Mayor and
Police Com nissoners has eliminated in IN,
> publication Of . series Of charges by tn,
, , Mayor against the integrity Of the commis
sioners. They are charged With immoralit,
!, aud other o0snsss, while in turn they
= charge the Mayor with falsehood ant
malice.
The Irish population are much excite,
"rer the news from Ireland, and propos
I" holding grand mass meeting next Monda,
= evening TO raj. funds for those struggling
y Tor the freedom Of the Emerald Isle. II
stated that large quantity Of muskets late
ly in 81. Louis. are nov in Ireland, ready
70 70 into the hands Of the insurgents.
CnIcAao, March 1l.-Col. Roberts tn
h President Of the Fenian Brotherhood, VII,
4 was expected in this city last evening di,
!. no, arrive. llis arrival is definitely an
A nouncsd for this evening. The Fenisn reg
!. iment is instructed to receive him at tn
depot and escort him TO the hotel lie all
/, b. accompanied by veral prominent f.
mans, who come to this city 70 attend N
- State Canventiop.
A The Republicans Warsaw. nnd.. specia
e says: John Leech, arover from Illinois. il
!. charge Of stock fell from the eight ccocl
n p. NJ. train last night, and was killed.
Several trains passed over the body befor
it Was discovered it WAS shockinely mutt
n lated.
h A Milwaukee special contains the follow
ing: Tho Democracy of this city YESTERDAY
resolved to change the basis of representa-
d ton, in the future, Of the city convention
by choosing IL instead Of three delega.e
Y from each ward. The convention ais,
adopted resolution declaring the fidelity 0
. the party 10 the Union and III Constitution
csnsuiing Congress for supporting pau
= pers on Government funds and refusing 4
confirm union Apprentices, and in favor o
n free trade.
). A Tribune's Louisville special says thu
an attempt was made on Saturday to as
. sas,inate Capt. F. d. Kennedy, an ex.su
: pcrinterdent Of the freedmcn'a bureau. %
/. Saturday night pistol shot was fire.
t through his office window, between !. and
o'clock. The ball passed through his Goa
r and striking his watch glanced Off A re
!. ward Of 81 900 is Offered for the detectio,
is Of the would be assassin.
@ The first numbsr Of the Colored ken.uck
y ian, paper edited and published by colore
men, made its appearance Saturday.