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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-09-30
m... me.,ing at nenaparte

There will be mass meeting at Bonaparte
on Saturday, Oct. 10, at II o'clock. Hon.
r. F. Withrow, Hon. G. G. Nonrse, Hon. +.
W. Palmer, and Col. Leighton are assigned
as speakers. Local committees will please
make all necessary arrangements.
t PETER MELENDY, Chairman.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-09-30

ER1.J LEIGH, ESQ, is just home again
from the Annual Session Of the r. W. Grand
Lodge Of Odd Fellows of the United States,
held in Baltimore.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-09-30

Millinery opening to day and tomorrow
Of the latest styles in our line.
..p29d2t1 Sp1EsBERaER, MAYEs 4 Co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-09-30

VIZ are better prepared than ever at the
GATE Cry Job Rooms to execute in the
very best style all kinds of job work. Give
us trial.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-09-30

BLACKSMITH WANTED, at corner OF First
and Main streets. None but . good work
man need apply. I28-lw] S. I. WoRLEr.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-09-30

THE WEEKLY GATE for this week, issued
this morning, contains an unusual amount Of
reading matter. Copies ready for mailing
can be had at the counting room. Send
one to your friends.
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Notice In Bankruptcy

THIS is TO give notice that on the 9th day
= of Aug. D 1864. Warrant In Bankruptcy Wa
Issued aEAinss the estate OF Wm bayis al
Rome, Heory county, and State Of Iowa, Who has
been aejudgsd bankrupt on his petition That the
payment OF any debts and delivery Of any be-
longing such bankrupt him for his nse and the
TRANSIT q any property By him Is forbiddsn by Law
That Dsttne OF he creditors Of the said baskapt
thsif debts ard 70 choose assgEeas
his estates will BE- held at the Court Of Bankruptcy
BE- holden at the once Of the Register Bankruptcy
the city Of keokuk Iowa before John Bruce Register
on the 9th day of0ctober A 1905 as 10 O'Clock m
CIV. CLARK, U. 8. NJ
By II. FULTON, Deputy.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-09-30

ATTESTIoN.-The McCrary Guards will
meet at their Hall at I o'clock this evening,
to make arrangements for going TO Quincy.
ELI RAMSAY, Captain.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-09-30
nhiaaso Live s.ceK markel.

By Telegraph CHICAGO Sept ~
Cattle Receipts 2tso L cad. Under large offerings
the market dull and heavy. The upper qualities
were inactive and nominal Sales % head
At q 1919 for common to fair cows; $685. 37 for
fair to medium Hight stseD.
ffogs-Rsesfpss 1891 he'd. Tbs large Esesa1ss Had
tendency to dspress the market, which closed tame
and Dropping oales u lo4S he'd At ts bo19 for fair
to mediums; - lsOs Is for good smooth lots:
sheep-Rsceipt ~ bod; the market was moderately
active but without change In values.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-09-30

A regiment Of Republican Zouaves sbeins
organized at Des Moines.
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F o X $ A Il f .
Insurance and Real Estate Agent,
apr Cor. Main and Fourth sts.

NOR SALE.--Lots and 2, in Block ~,
u Raids Addition Price $50 each lot.
Also Lot 10, Flock 1893, Concert Street, between
18th and i4ih SITS. Title perfect Price 1900.
Al.o Lot g. half OF Lot Block a. In kibournes Ad-
dton 70 keokuk, with story frame dwelling con-
tanning three collar cstern, stable, and tbs bcs
variety Of fruit lie found In this city the same
quantity land This property farm erly occupied
by 7. A. Ward. Title perfect. Price u 900.
Enquireof II d. TEN EYCht
sup2o Corner ath and Main.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-09-30

RUfTKR-SU 10 5Jc ~ I'd.
Eaos-17c.
PouIrRY-Live Chickens 81 rs to So IS q dos.
SoRanun-40 to 500 per gallon.
porAroEs-New 90c to 81 10 v bushel.
swrrr PorAroHs-White 81 IS to 81 so; red
800.
OnIoHs-75c per bush.
TosAroEs-$i 90 TO l 20 per bush.
LAaD-city cured 1910 per n. Country cured
Ito to 1Sc per Id.
BREswAx-36 TO 3sc per h.
TALLow-In bbls, ii to l2c; loose Zoe Per n
fnArHERs-P Prime SOC to Csc per h.
| RAss-cotton, So per ID.
WHrrn BsAHs-Common to good 80 90 to 6o
CaxrsE-Good country loo. Factory zoo
| vxEaAR-Ellington's Cider 23c per gal.
| BRAx-Dull 1t soc per 100 lbs.
FRu1rs-G reen Apples - IS to s. so per barrel
Dried Apples 10 to lac per lb. Fresh
Peaches 81 90 to 90 per bushel.
Dried Peaches, l5c mono in market.
GeApEs-5 to &c per b. by tho box.
| sxrBs-Timothy 81 50 to 2 70. Clover 81 80
Flax seed 81 IS to 81 o..
oILs-coal oil soc. Linseed, raw 81 20, boiled
$I25. Lard, No. 81 40, No. II 81
Fish 81 90 to 81 10.
LIVE srocx-Bcef Cattle s. 90 to IS 90 gross
Hogs, good lots, So to So SO gross. sheeI
So to 8 SO gross Veal Calves from St OF
i to SO 90
BAcos-City cured canvassed hams 100, shoul
ders &c., clear sides lie. Country curee
hams lac; shoulders l74c sides l6lc.
| PoRk-Mess Is to $50 per Dbl.
WooY-Tub washed 4Oc.; fleece do hn'
Loc; unwashed, 20 to 23c.
4 Ha3-Timothy choice in active demand at from
50 o. to $40 90 per ton. Prairie 80 o.
i to So 90.
WooD-$5 SO to IS so per cord ,accordingto quail
ity, in good demand. 80.
. HsDzs-Gseen, Sc; do cured loc; dry hint zof
do salt 15c per ID.
SALr-Lake IS 1908 rs. Ohio River $3 =
on levec.
GLAss-sX10 So 50. Rates discounted 81 to 4
} per cont.
NAILs-$5 Is rates.
RI Tpou-llr rnfas
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-09-30

CRACKERS--A fresh lot of Areated
~ Crsan, Boston and Crseknslrs, just reesived BY
aue6 J6A @ MoQUEkN
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-09-30
CITY NEWS.

THE State Fair is now in progress at
Clinton.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-09-30
CHICAGO MARKET

By Telegraph CHICAGO. Sept, 70.
No Corn in active dem hand. After Change prcet
further advanced. closing arm at 81 O6 the curl
stone
Oats steady at 51M.
At the Sherman House the corn market exceed
ingy irregular and at the close almost nominal 81 Of
which the outside figure at which bona fde trans
sections made.
Wheat and Oats unchanged.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-09-30
Financial and Commercial.


Corrected daily BY sHcw 4 HUsEa, Comm fsion
Merchants, Second street.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-09-30

EOR SALE.--- acres of land, described
u Fox 0tley's Map Of Keokek As Rev. Robert
Mchurdy's College Gre,ad,a short distance west Of
Hiltons Nursery. Price $500. title good.
Also this undivided half of 20 feet Filth Street, ard
adjoining the three story brick store building oecnp,
cdsby NJ. I'D p. White. Enquire Of
H. b. TEN EYCK
sept9 Cor. 4th and Main st., k.nkuk.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-09-30
n. Louis Cattle Market.

1t. Louis Cattle Market.
By Telegraph er. LOUIS. Sept 20
Live stock steady All Hines Of inferior to extra cat
tie 6tGl1 gross.
sheep-@2 50G3 SO for good to choice.
A4W Y0eR Marks2
q, telegraph NEw opE. Sept. %.
Ylour-Dol and loOl6c lower common and me
dunn grades.
wheat-Dull, heavy and nominally l12c lover.
Rys-Quiet u 47Ol a.
O~ts-Dull and nominal at 7317sH
Corn-Dull and heavy at 81 1301 10 for unsound AMI
81 1851 1914 for sound mixed western aioat
Pork-Quiet at s2s s7112s SO for mess cash and reg
ular.
Beef-Dnll and declining
Cut II ats-Dull and nominal.
Bacon-Wthout decided change.
Lard-Duil at 1sl4Dss for fair to prime steam
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-09-30

Rnnn sUaAR-CURED HAMs-of superior
zUUU quality, for sale by
ROBERTSON ALBERs
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-09-30
For Sale.

4 Frame Dwelling House, with four rooms,
a cellar, stable, cstern, nice gardeu grapes and
great variety of fruit treesfu lot, all In good oondi-
FRANKLIN, between 18th and 14th streets Title
good. Price si20o-hal cash, balance time In
qsire Of " b. TEN-E4Ck,
Real Estate and Insurance Agent,
jul6 Cor. 4th and Man-ets.
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Notice to SsockhOlders.

aspte-3v-rua
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-21

SPECIAL NOTICES
ID r. y A M II 8

EORkEFLr OF "JAMEs' LOCK HOSPITAL
New Or eans, Ia, (eetabls~hed in lsc) a0e fcs
the last years located In Caicayo-ths most snc-
eee-fn Specialist Of the age IN the treatment Of all
eopeuited II HE o0es and Rooms ~ - RA~porra o.
ccss OF DaARBoxH erRxxs, uY srArns, upon the
tief tnent Of Chronic, MeYcurial. Syphiitic. Blood
and SIX IN Diseases. and all Osorderp OF Contagtcus
vens- CharActsr-wAieh be cures without the uee
o. CRY, iodde o. potsesa, arsenic apy poison,
but with HE positive cure for Al hu-
more and blood poisors.
ness. Nocturnal and Durnal Rmisseune brought On By
use of the orgao, early indeecrstisn, excessse OF
Inherited eansing loss Of memory, confusaon. de-
preston. d!mness OF vison and ofen times ineani.
y, viii 4 deplo'abls train Of other eynptons
treated and radically cured BY An infAliA6le method,
sav rg tine and expense. All dissAees peculiar 70
the sexual organs. Of private character. radically
Old dseases o. the most horrible class. where the
blood has become peieo ned-prodaeing blotches or
the face. email wafey bftefp-ains tn the head and
throat and nose, seres on the limbs
end body, scrofula-toeethef With an endless mum.
Der Of snfeYinge- enecfualy and permanently cured
On. JAMES 10 recommended BY the pfsse Of b
country BY professors Of medical colleges, and By
The medical profession generally. Thoeo aMicted
should apply TO him and be cured at once.
DR. JAMES can be consulted, conddentiaiy. by let
ter, p. o. Drawer 5sc3. Chicago enclosing stamp FOL
return answer: At his ONCE paslors, VI re Ran
do'ph street, corner OF Dearborn street. from A
\. to Or. n. Ten separate rooms, and private en-
trance and exits, so that patients never come II
eontsct with each other. Everything private and
confidential.
Just published, by DR.. flames, two pamphlets, u
srxKu AvoaRHEA and sYprIIis, and both cent II
sealed envelopes TO any address, on receipt Of te1
| cent?. Or three red postage esamp0
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-21

Never burn kindly written letters-it is
50 pleasant to read them over when tho %
per is yellow with age, aud the hands that
traced the friendly words arc folded over
the heart that prompted them, under the
green sod. Above all, never burn love
letters. To read them in after years IL ike
= resurrection Of youth. The elderly
sp.nster finds in the impassioncd offer fool.
ishiy rejected twenty years ago, fountain
Ct rejuvenescsnce. CHANGING over it. abe
realizes that she was once = belle and .
beauty, and behe!ds her former self in .
mirror much more congenial t. Der taste
than the one that confrcnts her in her
dressing room. Tho widow indeed derives
. sweet consolation from the letters Of the
beloved one who has gone before her to the
far-of land whence there comes no mes.
sage. and where she hopes one day to Join
him. No photograph can 20 wildly recall
to the memory Of The mother the tender
ness and devotion Of the children who have
loft at tbs call Of Heaven as the spistolary
oItpouring of their love. The letter Of
sen or daughter tor true mother is soms>
tunes better than an image Of tho fsatuss-
!, Is reflex Of the writer's sonl. Keep all
loving letters. Burn only the harsh and
cruel ones, and in barring them forgive
and forget.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-21
Acquiring w ealGla.

No young man should allow himself 10
be discouraged nor bis ambition to BE-
dampened by the common cutlery agsins,
wealth. The corrupting tendencies allsgs cd
are totally unfounded except in Imagination
or in tho envy OF discontinued people
They are not any mere incident to the pcs
session Of wealth than they are 70 abjeet
povcr,y-psrhaps not SO much 20. Al eli
events. the opportunities which riches
afford the posssssor for doing good in this
country are 50 numerous and ample that
wealth. properly used. may be the means
Of making up the most admirable oharac-
tiers, while those who are Inclined to de-
part ireE the path Of rsctituds would do
30 ~ quickly in one condition 90 in anoth-
Or.
To save money and amaas fortune, IL Il
is dens with proper motive, is net emily Z
laudabe ambition but a duty. II is duty
to ones self, ones family and the com rnui
ty in which enc lives. II il providing i,r
Old age, for calamity in business Or sick
ness, for the means Of helping the pser and
relieving the oppressed. There can be NO
better instruction given young man than
that which impsesses . true appreciation Of
the worth Of money. Such an early in.
preston would have saved many . man
and mary family from serious nisfor>
tunes, discomforts. unhappiness and even
crime. The making Of money and saving
81 msnsy-as distinguished from that mis-
erly iepe Of money which is said to be the
feet Of oil evil should b the Aim Of all
yours men who start cut in life for them.
selves. They include habits of industry
tina; lead to conteusmen; and often ward Oh
dissipation. want and future misery Chi
cago Courier.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-21
Rarloxy's Indigo Blue.

For Busing Clothes, ie put up and for sale ct AL
FRED wlLTB ERGERe Drug Store. No. 80 North
Second Street. Philadelphia. DARLOW'0 INDIGO
Blue will color mere water than any other Bloc In
the market. BARLOwr INDIGO BLUE 10 frs
sp sa snG MI nGs nIefs sns anss
aad will not settle on the clothes or make then
etfeaked. se.~
The Label 10 cepyriehted. and reads: I" Dsrlow's
Indige Blue, prepared and for eale q Alfred wilt
berRers Drug Store, No. SSs North Second Street,
Philadelphia BafloWss Indigo blue b sold 70 de-
MFRS WILL FIND Il, % TRIAL, to be the oost eco
noaieal snd handiest asaiele ever nssA fer Blsepg
Clothes. Darlow'e Indigo Dl.c Y pat up wiltbsf
nowhere els. DARIOw'D INDIGO BLUE Il made
h The sane wsy II wss fourteen year. So nd does
BAkLOw's INDIGO BLUE, Dissolved 10 mineral
wafef.bottle Of water. wl1 1ake Tie beet Ilqvi1
Blazing that can b made. nA14OW! lNDMO
6oss not require any req TO tie u ~ NJ A few
gFa1De - Dflows 1nAie u1ne = ~ ed efthe n
~ wm color tab Of waaes. DsvsSdoo1iv
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-21
Allcock's Porous Plaster,

AllcOck . Porous PlaSterS
Accumulate Electricity, whereby the cifculstion OF
the Slsod becomes equslizsd upon the part wher ~
applied, causing pain and morbid action to csase
Was there ever published stronger evidence than
this.
CERTIFICATE FROM A. r. STERLING, Eaq
neuralgia In the cad and found emily temporary re.
lief from oil the vareus remedies that have tried
until appNed enc Of .'ALLCOck'e POROUS
PLAsTRRs.' cot It int three strips, placing one
usdsr each shoulder blade and the other over the
small Of my black, and for the past three months
have had scarcely atwingo Of the old pain. advise
al who suher from nervous diseases to lose NO time
in making trial 81 the wonderful plaster.
4. ?. oTRRLlN0. Sec. Singer Mfg. Co.
New York, June s. 1858.
Principal Agency, BRANDRBsn HoUsB, New York.
QNld bN AL drnHSiata
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-21
TEMPERANCE IN DOOTOV.
parssnn 1den Of the Liberty 81
speech.

A Boston correspondent o. the Chicago
Iraennc (prstty good radical authority
gives ,he following pertinent Illustration Of
Abe Puritan idea Of " liberty Of speech"
which means simply that when opinions
coincide with those entertained by the ma
jerry, they may be safely expressed 9th
srwise they must be smoihsrsd. The
Tribune says:
Of "Christian Temperance Convention
IA Incident occurred which has made The
meeting the talk OF thu town. After the
prel'm'narics we're we'll over, Rev. DR..
u agisn, the worthy conservative pastor Of
the Oh Sonth (orthedsx) Church. made
his appearance upon the platform with 50
fiss Of resolutions and . speech. The res
clulons squinted at . Incense Law, since
they spoke Of law to forbid and punish
tae sia Of intemsraace by the sevsrsst and
most prominent penalties, and nos the sin
Of selling liquor or the sin Of drinking il at
oil The spssch took direct Issue with the
/ position 81 tho leaders OF the convention,
that ,o.al abstinence is . Christian dut~.
H.. Bsg6sn said he did not believe that tae
TIE. The use OF iouer under any and ell
circumstances, was an absolute sin. He
used the usual STRUCTURAL and 0 .her arca-
'men.s II defence o. his theory 0f temper
ance, and the expedency Of trusting TO the
individual conscience.
New this very simple act Of the reverend
Doctor seems hardly enough to make any
air. Ii was the manner 10 which il Was
se>sived by the convention that was re-.
0srkshlc His ideas we're unpalatable 70
70 the disciples Of the doctrine that he who
9unks one glass o, wine Z dav, or two
glasses year, at his ewn table or his hosts.
= tn. worst ct offenders. Their dissent
was TOO iefvcnt TO be c,imly entertained
These men AID women, claiming to rsprs.
sent the highsst moral culture Of New Eng
land, refused to listen 70 the speaker with
Whom they disagreed; shouted mo"
NJ, 20 his every sentence /; interrupted
him With showers Of questions. aad would
Aaraiy have permitted him to 20 on at all
Nj aot Senator Wilson reprimanI.d th.r,
~ tae IN ass vigorous terms for their disour.
Pssy and when the rudensss of the con,
vena7a had fairly driven the Doctor from
IA, hall, his views were made the text Of
nc Pc nal remarks Of almost every speak.
y tha, followed. lie was sueered At IA N 9
&ergyman who had not the self control 10
ofuse tbs social glass; placed in irno
ninious coatrast with HIS relical colleague.
IL. Manning; spokea of as the Doctor OF
oisin;ty who had lcst his brains: and h;s
sesrsnos 70 the implied sanction to wine.
riakiug given by tho miracle st Cana q
s,lilss. vas annihisatsi BY III, crushing
reuusnt that hs Was welcome TO the uss
- -s~~ that NJ nAnid ,u~la 49, II
g1tor. q
Naturally. the convention went On it
eusss without euesvntssiag any cppssitior
: aay Of it, dogmas from any other spsak
y. sises ealy vssy bsavs naa weuld risl
- : essalss = Dr.. Blagdsa bed = ru'
9o.~ s1l al
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-21

RRADRR-
Ksane's Pain Killing Magic Oil curss Headache
Renne'r Pain Killing Magic Oil cures Toothacbe !
Rsnne's Pain-Kiiling Magic Oil cures Neuralgia |
Rsnns's Pain Killing Magic Oil cures CAolel .
MorDue
Renne's Pain Killing Magic Oil cures rheumatism
Hsnne's Pain Killing Magic Oil cures Lameness
Renpe's Pain Killing Magic Oil cures Skin Disease
Some folks seem to be proud Of telling how lame
thei: shoulders are Of my click in the back
II have got the Sciatica and ceiight in Dragging
that nothing can cure me !"-but when We get
such Jaw fnl folks" to use RRNNE'S PAfN-HlL.
LING MAGIC OIL, faithfully, We not only euro
their ,amenees and charm away their paine, but We
actually take all that Lind oflag out OF them = and
they frankly own up, and say ''it works like .
charm y Sold by AL Druggists, Merchants and
Manu- sactu~er. PITFsPELD, Mass.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-21
Sterling SilverWaro

totcI Hff1E 9ftNcI " HTO
And fine Rlectro-plated Ware. The 9orham Man
ufacturing Company, Of Providence, r. L., having
the largest mandatory OF Solid Silver Ware n the
world, with TIE moet improved machinery, and en-
ploy ing the moet ski led labor. enabled to offer
unequalled variety Of new and beautiful de signs
in Dinner Services, sa Services and every article
specially adapted for Holiday and Bridal Gifts
They offer also their we'll known and unrivalled
have introduced new patterns ofrare elegance The
Solid Silver is guaranteed be of sterling purity by
United States Mint assay The KlectroPl IL guar
Orders received from the Trade only. but these
goods may be obtained nom responsible dealers
everywhere.
Trade
RI Mark
''. .' +: .''' 0g0 80: r a. :;
oCRHAM MANUFACTURING CO..
SalsRoom No, 8 Maiden Lane, NJ.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-21
The Navfea alton en- the Upper
MesslssIppD.

The Mississippi river is big thiOg. IL
fSws unebstructed from st. Paul to the
Gulf Of Mexico. Bat that IL not, BY any
means, the rnss sure Of tho navigab!e wa
tiers that make up thu vast extent OF this
mammoth artery that tloss down the con
tn.nt. Tbs sources Of this wonderful
stream src fsr ncr,hward frem st. Paul,
and navisabe waters exist hundreds Of
miles above the Falls Of St. Anthon. The
Minneapolis Tribune rather exrgEerates,
ia. facts are good enough. Wsquotc Whist
it says:
1.-The sentiment is growing that il is the
imperative duty Of the government to pre-
serve aud improve the navigation Of the
Mississippi river, IS great inland ssa,
whose free and uninterrupted navigation -
a. important to the commerce Al nierests
Q: the country as that OF the ocean itself.
Bat the appropriation fer improvement
must no. stop a. the Falls Of ST. Anthony.
The mississippi Il navigable above thu St.
AuthonF Falls to Sank Rapids, and above
pokeeauia FAILS there IS q stretch o! four
hundred miles OF as good navis alton as can
be l.and anywhere ABOVE Dubuque. The
Minneapolis and St. Anthony Board 81
Trade. the other day adopted u resolution
dc lariag 1t tho daty of the general gov
ernmen, TO make a money appropriation &c
nut the Mississippi in he highest state Of
navigabe efficiency from pokegsms Falls
T. tho B,liz., AID this is The policy thal
vii DO ultimately adopted"
II the principle Of Government subside'
10 railroads shali prevail. the next thin,
IA. ought 70 be done, is 10 make provision
for this North Pacific railroad. Aud if th
navigation Of rivers is to be improved b,
Na.ional aid, money cannot be more prof
ably expended than IN works on tho Ms
sissippi With tie aid of the scrapers
the channel can DO kept open from ST. Pau
all the way down for tho passage o: ~
larges. boats. And the channel from ST
Paul Nerthward 10 as easily susceptible 0
improvement a. the channel below. II tn
Government proposes 10 expend money II
improving navigation, lot . reasonab's sur
be used 10 this way.-Ss. Paul Ponce.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-21

Tuz refusal BY Congress 70 hear the Pres.
idents message read, is suggestive Of .
certain Oriental depot, who formslly no.
ti6edihis subjects, that none Of them shsuld
On pain Of instant dscspitaties, sem,
municats anything unpleasant to him.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-21
sAJon,ri1s von SEYMOUR.

WAmlNGros dsspa.che. say The ICED
isS conservatives 81 virsiaia preposs 10 ae-
esai. with protest, negro suffrage a. .
Gsei .soi, and TO aha adon ali oppo sitc to
II, bltt, oppose the iron.clad disfran his
Ing oath Of the proposed nov constitution.
They will act wisely il Sc doing, as there
hy they can seon obtain possession Of the
s ats government, and thus be re eassd
from military desroiism and Congress o. q
interference. As ths Rad icss have EN-
r cvea th. negroes to make tho Southern
States a pan lem MUM to the Confederate
lei The latter nov TAKE the blacks in charge,
and reduce to quietness and oder Tho
hcries OF carpet bnggsrs and dem sgogus,
who have invaded the State.