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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11

Wave, old banner, wavsl and proudly
Goat the names Of Seymour and Blair-ths
peoples cheicsi We have hung u - the
sutsr walls, there to glsao .. tAiag efjoy,
snEched with jewels bright. 'Tis yours, OI
Democratic hosts to msst ths 1sdisel
horde, 70 smits them hip snd thigh, ssdssy
that it shall float these names il victory, q
proudly % 1t waved on Yorktewn's storisd
plain, when the cross Of George vent
down and the fairest jewel fell froa
Old England's hsughsy crown. With
Democratic victsry, no star shall b
erased from it, blue folds; but proudly
shall il wave over forest, hill and town,
ever North and South, and Est and West.
Ia bannered bsss.y the peoples votes shall
make the names Of Seymour and Blair
than whom there are no sblsr stsssensn. .deai
over the grave Of Radical eorrapdon, fraud
and mal Decentralization.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11
CoGnaAen Colds.

Every enc u perfectly familiar With con
mos colds. The chilliaess and shivsring,
the dulness and laasps, The ssrsasss il Ne
head. stuffed nsrtrils, and still mere, the
irrit.bility Of temper and .senssal dissou.
fsss, have not only been sxpsrisnssd By
every one q some time, but il hes bssn
the misfortons OF most people to pass
through this unpleasant ordeal repeatedly
aud ffequsntly. We Wcald recommend q
timely uss Of xADANt PORrER'S Gu.
RATlvE COUGH BAISAlf, bssauss It IL.
wsys curss. A safs. reliable and plsassnt
rsmedy. Feli dirsetieo6 o. each bottle.
Rsssissd ~ ~ Druggists It's, % and u
reatGS. ~ ,na- .-sfs~s u 4sa =
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11

HoSoRs WoS-Ludwig Lorenxsn and
Aug. ?. Schmidt, delegates from the Da
venport Schutzsnverein to the New Yerh
Schutzsnfess, made respectively 6s ssd 81
rings on the target Of honor. thereby -
curing some Of the finest prizes.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11

Nsw GRocsRr.-Robsrt Christie, ESQ
has beugh. out the Grocery Stand, former.
" occupied by J. l.. Hebsrt, on Fourth
street. opposite the Psnnsylvania House,
and opened few days since with dns
stock Of family Groceries. Mr.. Charles
Christie, formerly With BAily 1 Lambert
win bs found behind the counter ready e
wait on oil Of his old friends and Customers.
Give than \ cali
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11
NOTICES.

wASrEp.-A coed girl for general house
work in small family, and none need ap.
ply unless well recommended. Apply at
the residence Of Dr.. Bunes, on Perry street
between Sd and 4th. July 0.d3t.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11

PaRAcsIYo II Iss OPsaA HoUsB.-Rsv.
G. A. Staples. Of Chicago. preaenss in the
Bursis Opsra House to-Dosrow (Sunday)
afternoon and evening.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11

Taa Besr fs ras CasApssF. Since SlS-
sA's Ointment and Condition Powders
have earned % great : reputation, snd sell
90 readily. several persons 10 different
parts of the county have commenced imi.
tsting them BY manufacturing spsrioss sr.
tislss. A. arst they vill rssceumsnd their
preparations - superior 70 sIosn's ard
when thsy asd that won't 90 down, they
will tell another falshood by saying thst
their Oiss0snt and Condition Powdsrs are
made feoa 6iosns recipts, asd that they
sell . larger quantity for less money.
Dsa't 30 persuaded to purchase sny..sth'
% article With the proniss that il 10 just ~
COED % Sloan's. Hold fest 10 that shch
you have proved to be good" and BY %
doing they won't fool ysu With their hum.
bugs, nor injurs the reputation Of Sloan's
psopasstions.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11

ALslxA.-Last week We called attention
to the Constitution Bittsrs Of Seward I
Bsntly, and now ws take pleasure In nstie-
ing their Alsims for the hair. which y ssid
to be very fine article for the toilet.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11

Mass MDorino A. 1nB CouRr Houss.-
This msstiog lssl evening. VA largely a.
tended. No opposssss 70 shs tax appeared.
All vsss snehssiastic in fAver Of i. Speech
% aud applause were the srdsr Of The eve.
ming. Oar sisizsus are coming out veil fsr
The vsts, asd will probably carry u BY .
heavy nisrity. Up to noon today. the
vote stood about four 70 enc for the tax, -
near % eould bs assestainsd.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11

0avansa viii isavs Ssr 81. Paul ts-nsr
~ morning at s'deek. = - y T
Dubuque win leave fot 81. Louis te-nss
~ Deruise at s'slsek. sf7gk
Psmbina will leave for 81. Paul xepday
moraine At s'eleck.
The New Boston for Fort Madison 1t n
.. M. tomorrow morning.
Addie Johuston vill leave Ios st. Paul
to-morrew morning 1t Z o'eleck.
Jennie Baldwin will leave for St. Leuia
tomorrow morning at o'clock.
nIac acnLLARnous
Rspsst frsm all points on the river cay
the water is falling very fast. "a
The Hsvkeys Stat. islsid mp as 81. Lee.
il to receive new chiunsys.
The steamer csaads. il hid lp a1 St.
Lsuis for rspAirs IN brokss cylindse. Ia
RRLroious.-Rsv. Henry Wallace prsash.
e in the Scott street Church ts-nerreu
At ?. \. He Aas juss sssssssd ffea 4
pleasant trip 70 Minnesota tes bic hsaltb.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11

Csoscs Iswa Cstawba wiss. at 81. 90 PEI
doaen bottles also full stock Of other No
tive and foreign wines II the vino house ol
LAS0TeLDr, TaoDs 4 Co.,
81 Wet Second atreet.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11

Wa have some land near the line Of the
the railroad, (iust the plses to make good
farm,) TO trade for property 10 Davenport.
or improved farms. ELDsIDss 1 Bno. Land
aad Insurance AGENT. No. 40 Brady street.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11
oMcIai Paper Of the City.
J. =
LOCAL lTE n q .

rRrcxLEs AND TAN removed and prevent
Cd BY using the delicious Hespssian Balm
or the co npleYion. Price only City cents
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11
CI TY 1T 4 M ..

Is Rss. Mr.. Wilson, OF Philadelphia, will
preach in the Calvary Baptist church Sab
bath morning.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11

ArraEciATlvs.-A huge animal ef TIE
taurine psrsuasiss. deliberately marched
into Harrison P Stssks drug store Thurs
day Wills ths clerks wsss ingAssd 10 The
back rooms. ssd when discovered, he VA
lsekiag as hinsslf 10 ths, splsodid alsres
In ths end ef The rssn. and svidsntly T.
tending to go through" the glass before
long.
He was hustlsd out in . hurry, and went
sR much offended without laving his ad
drssa.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11

Tas Wilcox 1 Gibbs sewing machine ia
late trial in this city. beat the Grover 4
Bake: on Is psints sgsiast three.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11
NnW
Carriage Factory !!

nNnB UNDERSIGNED WOULD RESPECT-
i FULLY inform the citizens OF Davenport
aaA vclnity, that they have commenced manufactur-
Ag and WIN uake to order
LiGht and Heavy Carriages,
or ALL DESCkiPT1oNS.
nsving he'd . number a year expeEieace il the
bess factorics in New York Philsdeiphia and other
RaeteFn cties ee confident that tes Wurk for aayIc
AnisA md durability llepua the best manufactured
Repairing In all the Branches
prsnpdy sttesaett 70.
By strict attention tobnsness they hops 70 mart
liberal epc0urage0ept
MASON Il EVANS.
neh3o-91y Cor. I'd and Rock Island Streets
a. n1nhN.RR,
- - BRADY STREET, BELOW SEC
snd Keeps ssassauty on hsnd and nakes
y ee1sT.
0en1os, Doyos aaA Chll6ren.s
mofUlN0 eftAe bsUs nateF1al and IN manas!
~ ooanee ~ - lDvo sa1i1ehssien. Aees1
Da1ssna0e ssaDss66n5 ssiisitsl. tnya0y&
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11

CKALED PROPOSALS. WILL N 1uCEIvRD
= at The olles - - City kpginseS. uns1 -
Fourteenth day OF Ja1y, l0o6,
For Grading Bridge Avenue. ffom Frost - Third
Sttect
spsciAesnsas for ~ sane nsy bs ssen q ~ ee-
Eve Of the City xneiaevr The right - reeee an or
all bids y reserved.
By order of1hs Street COMMITTEES.
THUS. MURRAY.
City Engineer.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11


Sudden colds and hard coughs can bs
cured Immediately. as hundreds can testify
by mixire sbou' one tesspoonful Of PrsRv
DAVIS VEoEr,nLs PAIN KILLER with four
tesspoouiuls OF rnolssses, mixed well 10
ge,her, aud taking as your coughing spell
comes on three leaspoonfuls Of tho mix
ture will answer for n dose. Also rub .
liule OF the Pain Killer on the hands, and
inhale the scent Of 1t into the lungs. After
you have taken the medicine, bathe the
throat and around the collar bone, also
across tho upper part Of the breast and
down the side, if they they have been made
sore by coughing. and you wlIl soon get re-
lief II yoa do not neglect It TOO long. The
sooner this medicine is applied the more
speedy the relief. Ia all cases, II you do
not get relief in thirty minutes, tsks it
again. and baths freely aceordingt 70 dirse.
tiono.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11

TUnunm' EnsmvAL.-Ths Turner'S d
this city and Rock Island hare chartered
the steamer Countess y taks thsm 70 Mos.
cssins On Monday next. to attend the csls'
bsasiss Of sbis, ths Nsrth Ai9issippi Dis.
trist. rbs isrs for the zip = Sns dollar.- :
There are nine societies in this district.
comprising . msmbssship ofabout six hun
drsd Turner'S. svss I've hundred boys and
abeue 1AyoselArs. Ths 10 o6ssisss Of
the N6stA Aosriean Turast 1osd ere divi-
dsd int 10 dblricls, sod II shie6 Aas its
apnual sslsAjAsipn. The h0soatas Jssr~sl
gives. - the purposss' = thsss fsstwais.
IL fslIe15ias :. III ais's1s .ls s.
l. Business is snaetsd. .by the dslsgate(
6Ao ~ ssns b aAsh sutj66ye svsry tsb6&
|ty-6vs Turner's being entitled 70 one dele.
gate. Thsn delegates ftsmt laws for the
promsslea u oesalisy, ~ ~ adsance-
msnt Of sosial and political liberty frame
Or sdept the system - - Oo0 q .thsb
eymnestie s1sscisss, Nokisg 10 The mi.
form inpesvsnsnt ~ ell ~ -usmbers oi
the bsdy.
8. They - Soe The patpooo u oseiDe
vhsehsr membses Of ths 11Esreae soeississ
have improved physically q we'll . mss.
tally. 70 stimulate this. small prices are
awarded 10 the best. These prizes are
- vslushis eifts, bat small tokens 81
|acknowlsdgmsnt to those whe gave, BY
sxsrtion, 6inuius snd god exsnpls ts
their fpllew ms0bsrs. f.
8. For yearly, sosial aesaiss, whore
members frsln al psEts mey 1T aequaint-
q sad sis ssosss the bso6s of SslIs0eAip;
and they - 80 70 rsnind theo Of their
native land, vhsrs their hthsEs, methsrs,
dstese "a bstsAsss, Gon The Ha)lit Z
the Meditssrassan Seas, ere celebrating in
like manner.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11

CAspIpArss ron ras HIeH ScnooL.
examination Of pupils for sdmissisn 70 Ne
High SeLsol. just closed, resulted b the ID
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11
Rsyal havana Lettery Of Cuba.

NJ Cuna1essd ~ tAs Spanish Ocvssnnsst- =
49,, In Gold dawn evsrv eevenseen days. RI
- ca9eed and tn10rastion furnished. The highest
Pstes poA for D0abioons and all kia0s Of Cod and
otlveS. PA YllI0 r CO.
Ss0i1-0y oaAhsrvs 10 Wall o., Nev Yoek,
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11
Nerxaas Oehllity.

with its gloomy attsndsnts.-lew spirits,
de preston, involuntary smissisns. loss Of
semen. spsrmatsrrbo,, loss Of power. dizzy
head, loss Of memory, and threatened i'm
potsnss and imbecility, hnd . sovereign
cure in Humphrsys' Homeopathic Specific.
No. twenty eight. Composed Of the most
valuable, mild and potent Curativss, they
strike q once st the root Of ihe matter, tone
up the system. arrest the discharges, and
impart vigor aud energy. life and vitality to
the entire man. They have cured thous-
ands Of Gases. Price s. per package Of six
boxes, aud vial. or 81 per single box. Sold
BY Drugg,sts. and sent by mail on receipt
Of price. Address Huuphreys' Specific
Homeopathic Acdicide Co.. 562 Broadway,
New York.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11

Tue GovEnxxHxr BRsDos-Tns Bill
PASSED by reference to our Congres-
sional dispatches. it will be seen that on
yesterday Mr.. Harlan called up the bill to
bridge the Mississippi at this point. Mr..
Morrill,, Of Maine offered an amendme mt
that the expenses should not exceed one
million, in which shape it passed, the vote
standing a5 for. and 10 against. This viii
BE- good news to the people Of this vicinity.
1t settles the question beyond al doubt, As
the bill has only to be passed upon by the
Houss, where it viii undoubtedly And many
friends and supporters.
With this bridg open to all railroads that
may centre here. free to the travelling pub
lie. with the additional .attrac.ieus Of the
government improvements on the Island
what future 10 open 10 Daseupsrt The
great transfer depot Of the Northwest
Will our people wake up = the impsrtancs
Of the position they occupy to the Stats, and
give us a road from Peoria, anothsr from
St. Paul, and the contipuencs Of the seos
to St. Louis New is the Oh important
time. One Of these qssstions will bs Dc.
cidsd t. day-vs vait the result.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11

taking he ssq6ssdpss tsat in oue brsssA.
and viii bs given an opportunity Of beng
examined in that branch before the com.
msncsnent Of the schssl in SSbtsmesf
next. They were sxsaiasd in arithmetic.
grammar. history and spelling. In Zach u
thsss bsanshss they wsss rsqulfsd y give
written anavess 10 20 qusstiens. many Of
which were close and dlficalt, and per-
haps ~ much 20; - b would sssn thsa
after graduating from The gramnar rooms,
and rscsiving the praises and csAgsatuls-
items Of the vasisss sxaninins cennittsss,
that they should " have passed to the next
higher department without any dlfnculty.
However, there are some alloWsacss - be
made. These things will Of course be rem
edied whom thorough practical esures oi
study shall b put into opsratisa. compris
ing oil the different departments and work
Cd up to BY al the teachers. This may
also have the effect to do away with the
complaint that the number attending the
High School is too small compared with
the number in the other departments.
OF tue number above admitted on exam
ination. they are about equally divided.
from the fous grammar schools. and viii
compare favorably with the number admit
ted at previous csmmsncsmsn.s /; jet, with
I'll this, the number 10 not half what il
should BE-. We shall expect, that, under
the new Get Of rules adopted. asd
the revision and reduction Of the
grades that will 60 int effect
with the nsyt year, bsttsr rspart viii bs
he'd ffoo thsss exam nations fes admission
70 the High School, and that IT. list Of
graduates will comprise large number Of
young ladies and gentlemen.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11

n. Z. SUNDAY ScHooL ExcuasIoN.-Ths
Methodist Sunday School Of this city have
IN excursion to Princeton on Friday next,
starting At : o'clock ia the morning, and
returning in the evening Of the same day.
The steamer Countess has been chartered,
and will take passengers for 81 the round
trip. Rsfrsshmsnts will b served on board
the boat. A general good time is ex-
pccted.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11


Ess, ~ rssussing TO nostfuns - ~ vets0ueang
10 Ss Ais eva phrsisiGn. nor delay pfsearing
trsslasas q ~ grsuad sf net Asvisg pro
Auriss vilA.a reach. Any wsll sdacsssd phv-
sie;aa i sbls 70 give better alsiss lsAaa nsn-
profsilio.al ersss. ~ nsy y ~ y ~ TO
arrest The pesersss Of shs dissass until tes sss-
viess Of an expert eaa Be- sbsainsA.
.PAysieieas. however. ~hs prssersbls for dssi.
~ y $3.50, - wishost ptdvisue 49,
isdlasG of SAts6ecssa I'm. shsaga- - sssidsa
. sSas for Ne ciies sf nedseol sdsisss II ssse
esses''
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11

J.r. Isnsls, Gardener ard Florist, 81
eth and kaia S>s., fksit and ornamental
trees. mvse-1v
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11

JAnns 8. Krlk : Cas- 0us staple and
fsnsy Teilst Soaps. esmprisisg German
Nsttlsd. Olive. Star, improved Chemical.
PALM. Ae. Sold BY I'll grsssrs and fancy
goods dealers.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11

PexaoxAL.-We were favored this morn
ing with call from Mr.. Salisbury, Of the
Chicago Post, the spicisst and most original
Republican paper in Chicago. Mr.. s. is
here for the purpose Of presenting the
merits of his paper to our citizens, and
giving it more general introduction. So
enterprising a journal surely deserves it.
Except on politics il is al. sound.
Rev. II. L. Barnss. formerly pastor Of the
Congregational Church 1t Newton, in this
State. has resignsd and accepted call from
The Church at Moline. llt., with 80 per
cent. increase Of salary.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11

ExAeoEsArlon is . very common fault
amose all classes, but nevertheless "ths
truth. the whole truth. and nothing but the
truth, 10 sometimes stated. Such 10 the
cass in reference 10 oil that 10 said in regard
TO Doctor Seth Arnold's Balsam for the
cure Of Bowel Complaints. 1t has been
sold in the New Engiand States for about
thirty ysars, aud has larger sale in these
States than any other article for Bowel
Csmplaats. The sale for the last two years
has been upwards Of l55 600 bottles. kSss
advcstissm ent under Special Notices.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11

Renne's Pain Killing Magic Oil is clean
safe, and delicious 20 use. Ii does not soil
the clothiug,uoi does its use injure the skin,
but beauite- it. and cures chap and PIN
pies, besides all kinds OF pain. Every fam
lly should keep . bottle Of II IN the house.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11

OSg bottle OF j. W. Poland's Humor
Doctor will euro any ordinary humor, and
. half dozen bottles will cure the worst CO.
ses OF Scrofula.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-11

SKs Buxca o. GRArgs.-In another col
umn, of SPEERS STANDARD WINE
BITTERS. Il is highly recommended BY
physicians for dyspepticts, on accsun Of
its tonic properties. its spurity and its deli
lious navors.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-07-04
To the Delegates Of the National Democratic
Convention.

To THE EDITOR or THE NEW YORK HERALD:-
Allow me through the columns Of your valuable
paper to address . word to the assembled delegates
and leaders TO the Democratic Convention, feeling
that there was time in the history OF our re-
public fraught with INFINITE and vital Importance
to the moral social, political and commercial IN
terests Of the entire country when 90 much depended
on the wisdom of your councils-when the yesrnins
hearts of the million masses Of the people look 10 yca
go snxiously waiting the issue OF xour decisioaS
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-07-04

and trampled upon. The executive department Of
the government stripped Of important constitutional
powers, thereby rendering It practically .
nulllty. the Judiciary department 30 nercely a.
its Independence and usefulness. military despot.
ism built up that would not be tolerated In the most
tyranncal and despotic governments. An unpar-
alelled, corrupt and wastefui expenditure OF the
public moneys while the federal debt Is frightfully
large and taxation onerous and the unity Of the gov
eminent and equality OF the states denied.
The will OF Congress has been set up as the su-
preme law OF the land, and citizens are prescribed
prosecuted and punished for independence OF thought
All these outrages and many more have been and
are being perpetrated in times OF peace by Congress
in the name Of the people, when in fact but portion
OF the States are represented, aud they, as we be-
lieve msrcpresented.
Now we do not doubt that oil these criminal
usurpations Of the rights Of the people committed
by an INSCRIPTIONS faction for corrupt party pur-
poses are In truth condemned by large majority
OF counrynen, and that their Will needs only to
be properly and fairly developed And TO do this Il
IL only necessary that this Convention nominate q
candidate upon whom Gil good, true patriotic
citizens can and will unite, forgetting the past and
all former party ties and looking alone to the neces-
stiles OF the future.
we believe that chief Justice Chase, as the candi.
date would unite all the opposition to the radical
usurpers and develop q patriotic opposition to
tyranny and corruption so great and 80 powerful a.
TO insure complete and entire success, and for this
belief we invite consideration OF the following rea-
sons
TO carry out any platform Of principles upon which
he would accept nomination.
lyecond-The democrats can take him. because ne n
and ever has been consistent democrat upon every
question or principle maintained By the party save
one, and that one has passed into oblivion, and
there Is now no national question on which his
views conflict with the principles OF the party.
Tnfrd-The old wings can take him because they
can see In his election hope to preserve and save
from destruction the glorious institutions bequeathed
them by their patriotic ancestors.
FOurfn-The conservative republicans can take him
for the foregoing reason and because, negro slavery
being destroyed they have no disposition 70 substt
tute In IL place white slavery, and because they
want unity or the government and equality Of the
Wfn-rne Southern men VITO before the war wsrs
.eoe1sionlst Ca tAka hin beQessA hArtns nbI
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-07-04


Maine still continues strong for Chase and instead
OF being weak In his support. a. II was prophssied
the delegation would become day after their arrival
In New York, It has been working quite earnestly
among the delegates from other States to increase
the strength of their candidate. There are two or
should be the man Of the delegations choice; but
from present appearances 1t would seem as though
will fall INTO line and march on with their brethren
for "Old Greenbacks."
TBK MISSOURI DELEGATION AND FRANK BLAIR.
Although badgered good deal by oticious friends
OF Pendleton, the Missouri delegation are unit IN
favor OF General Frank Blair Tor President They
deserted in military candidate and Is a statesman
OF extraordinary merit He has the prestige OF sue
cess as an ofcer IN the field and his record as poll
tican is In every way favorable. An officer OF the
late volunteer army who possesses considerable In
nuence with that largo body Of our Irish mericon
| In their bitter hatred Of England waited upon the
delegation yesterday In reference TO the proba-
tsrVew sppeapsd 70 be Sery ssssc.ory the
deesas, having given satisfactory reasons S for
| apparently convincing the Missouri representative
that the General would sweep the states as the con-
sentative and lrsh-American candidate. The
vote Of the irrepressibie Fenian brotherhood,
appeared to be received with considerable enthu-
sna Ba s0if Ss, up =
peremptory demand for settlement OF the Alabama
Blair cannot be nominated, and in case Of either
failing 70 get the requisite twothirds will commit
| themselves to the democratic nominee.
| The delegation met In caucus yesterday and ap-
pointed Mr. James Broadhead TO represent their state
In the Convention.
1 MICHIGAN DELEGATION.
Robert McCelland was elected chairman OF this
delegation yesterday afternoon, and last evening
after the arrival Of several OF the missngn dele
gates II was fully organized and its various COM
mittees were appointed. The "WoIverines" very
taciturn on the subject Of the candidate for Presi
dent but Judging from certain expressions let fail
doubt OF their strong penohant for Pendleton. They
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