Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-16

DAILY DEMOCRAT.
,. \. RICHARDSON. Edissr.
WEDNESDAY, lgvENlNo.. DEC. 10.
Tar division Of states 10 next in order 10
eouersss. The idea 10 10 halvs some snd
Quarter others. Texas, New York, Mich
iese aud Pennsylvania ere on the public
e.eeks to this dissection. Texas 10 to be
Chartered, and probably It will BE- done
without much Decay. The "truly loir' Of
the rural districts Of New York want 10 70.
rid Of their political connection With New
Ysrk City-hsnee propose adverse. Not
only this bit the people Of that city are
sppsssd y being dominssrsA over - to
tAssr psl'ss sad:esaieipsl ssttsrs general
y. ~ Il may b that division ~ill BE- the
result, ss ssns future day. Michigan asks
70 be severed 10 twain sia the lakes, leaving
the upper peninsula 10 take care Q: itself.
The Psu;nsu':ans claim that they get eu-
ehered in their rsf resentation, and that in
separation lies their only salvation. The
proposed name for the new state north Of
the lskes 10 On'anseon. An idea hiss also
bsen preached to sunder Psnnsylvsnia
a,ong the Allegheny range. but this 10 not
% smminent as the other cases. This 10
the day Of great changes. The raditals do
not hope TO retain tho south but by Ovid
log up northern states hope TO retain their
power in the Senate.
Tas New York 7sibuns comes out
ssroaely 10 favor Of abolishiog the tracking
privilege altogether IL Il csnnst be guarded
against abuse. his unspssing 10 its de-
aanciatisn Of misuse Of The privilege, end
cones dswn heavily On . Philadsiphja I'm
10 League for using . Censrsssmon's
printed signature fos the dissemination Of .
Radical campaign book. which. BY p'sss-
ias fraud on language. 10 a"Pab. Doe
Greeley bankers. IL 10 sad, fer the postal
department., aod ~ h6ps " may Ct Il II
b will put step 70 what 10 really . ggan-
s.s abuse. Bat - Greeley beforehand pub.
K.hsA bic intention 70 b honest 10 The ID.
ninistration Of The sfRcs o. Pss,mastsr
General. and - STEP the Tracking swiadls.
his party will - surely defeat bis ambition
By keeping him cut In The cold.
On the financial question. Chief Justice
Chase reads the hearts Of the American
people more uudsntsndingly than most
Dss. lie says ths Radical proposition 10
consolidate the public debt In long loan,
10 bad and will kill The party thst attempts
Il. "TAs people siu pay Of The debt or re.
psdiass az,
II Radical Congrsssmsn could be i'm
pressed with the full meaning Of this i'm.
psrtant declaration, they would, perhaps,
stop hurting spithets At The President for
advancing proposition that looks like re-
puiiA,ion, and hasten 10 pursue tho only
course that will prevent rspud alton in real.
ity.
AsxAED, che celcred Representative from
louisiana, is in attendance at the Federal
Ospiiai awaiting his credentials 10 a seat
in the Itump House TO which be vas eject.
81. Ba', it is said, he will not 10 permit
Ted to cit among the loyal vhite brethren.
The terrorism which secured the election in
that State will, ne doubt, Be prsss ntsd ., .
bar - his Claims. O, the beauties Of Radi.
calism
GENERAL GRANT Is determined not to be
headed OF BY the hungry Office hunters.
lie reached the headquarters At Washington
tho e.hcr day. aud wss Immediately sur
rounded BY the Radical esrmsrants, who
piled him % INCREASINGLY with their con-
grstulatisns and petitions. that, taking the
alarm. the frightened man resolved to GET
rid Of them ~ speedily a. possible, and ae-
cordinely made arrar gements 20 leave for
Chicago.
Tus Baroa Rothsch,ld died possessed 81
enc hundred millions Of dollars, and If we
may believe his numerous biographers,
Stcwar, ad Commodore Wander bilt, who
are worth only one fourth of that amount,
cannot possibly expect policy Of Insurance.
90 liberal as that which was extended to
the Baron. But, then. they are young yet
aud have many opportunities.
OSK reason ~hy there is SO large deficit
In the post.otlce depart ment 10, that the
South is kept in = dsangsd condition. Let
the South be restored to its normal state,
and this deicit will be materially lssssned.
This ak millions 10 one Of the little items
Of expense attending the bsligu,n', 10, Z
pensivs. and thoroughly sagasieus lssisla.
ton Of the dominant party.
OuR luxursrs cost round tribe, Or %.
Our "chsws" aud "smstss" come down
up-n US for the handsome figure Of t103,
blS.S19. "a: and eur "d.inks" call fer the
pretty little bank account Of el.400, 900 ;
ia eli for "ehaws." "smotss a,d "d,inks''
e2os.sss.s77.ss. . very large portion 81
shieh goes 10 pay The Interest 81 the No
tional debt.
Tas Suprsos Court Of Wisconsin, has
decided that The property Of . surety upon
county trsasussr's bend caanst b seized
open . warrast 10 the nature Of capsas Cd
rsspssls~dsm. but only on execution j.
susd upon jodgosns obtained in the usua,
way.
lcs BaEAKiHe.-The St. Louis ferry
company have tested 40 ies.brsaking ram,
which 10 dssisssd y keep the barber clear
Of ice. She worked adnirsbly. blowing
through moses Of heavy ice with the ut.
nest ease. breaking il into small pieces and
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