Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-10-14

oo0 oeOUatD Ccuo0a ecuototo - buThnBsS
Hon. Hiram Price, hsvisg been ignored
b. the Republican Central Committee. is
now saying his political piece in the small
school houses about the district with the
Hedging lawyers and ambitious Theological
students. Hew great he fall. HE piscs
10 the ssnsss IL W. Ssur yssrs ego.
--Mussatins Lodge, Ne. 8, !. o. o. r.. 10
10 be rs-organixsd aod officers installed on
Friday next. Oct. 10th.
The Journal says that the early frosts |
have not injured The esrs crop In Muscatins
eosnty.
The Dubuqss Aval1 aysths Orphans
Heus, = Cedar Falls, viii - cold At ssc-
ton psxt week. TAsssday. BY Bsis 1 Allen. |
"A desperate fsIisw asssmptsd - bur-.
giariss shs Jslisa nsuss, st Dubuque. On |
Friday lass esd sst shssas twice for his
trouble. sad thea made good bic escape,
after having Arsd at the prspsistor twice in
turn. He len valuable silver mounted
revolver In his flight.
"A burglar entered . private house in
Dubuque the other night and was chased
out BY the owner with an empty pistol.
The radical talent Of Iowa who had
such beautiful Hzzle in this city the other
night, repeated the operation ct Muscatins
on Friday, only with more fzzls 10 the
affair.
The business Of the B. L NJ. Railroad
for the month Of September Was t1o0, 900,
while last year fer Tie eame time it WAS only
$4,000.
The Dubuqus Hsesld has the following
account ofa stabbing s6ray: Casper Ben.
nick. . carpenter. became jealous Of bic
brother, and in q Of frenzy. FASTENED BY
liquor, plunged . bstehsr knife isso HE
right side. near the arm pit. Casper 10 .
married man. and labering usdsr The in.
preston that his brother. . single mss,
lately from 0ermssy, was too intimats with
bic vile, made the attack upon him ~
above stated. Aftsr the affay the wounded,
nan ran cut Of the hsuss aud fell into The
sewer near b.. whore be lay several minutes
before assistance came, when be vas ear
risd into the house and TIVE doctors sum-
msnsd. They found frightiul wound IN.
der the arm, the knife having been plunged
its full length int his side. The wound
blsd prefassly, and while stitches we're be-
Ing taken in II 70 prevent the dow Of blood
the victim sxpirsd-lsss than On hour after
the blew was dealt. Constable Strsstsr
visited the premises and arrested the mur.
dsrsr. who had bssn bound with esrds to
prevent further injury - the family aud
nsighboSs. The murdered man 10 - years
old. Casper has family Of three children.
HOW'LL CoBB died ct the Fifth Avenue
Hotel, New York, last Friday. He was .
lawyer by profession; served many years
IN the Congress Of the United States; was
once Speaker Of the House Of Represents.
tives; Governor Of Georgia in 1850, and
Secretary Of the Treasury during Bu-
chanan's Administration. Later he was 4
general 10 rebeldom. aud thereby leaves q
marred name behind.
POLITICAL lTEM0.
II 10 foul aspersion on John Allen Il
say, - has been said, that he 10 the wick
eldest man in New York. II be had dsssrv.
ed that appellation. the Radicals would loul
since have founc him out and give him o.
Office.
The. returns coming 10 from New Mex
loo indicate what reliance Was 70 b placed
in the radical kilograms announcing thu
day after the election, that territory had
gone radical by an increased majority. The
election was for members Of the Legislature,
and the returns thus far show democrat.
ic gaia OF seven members.
Mr.. Dana, Of the New York Sun, advi.
ses the republicans Of the Fifth congres.
sional district in Massachusetts, TO vote
against General Butler for Congress. The
opposing candidate to Butler is r. H. Dana,
. relative of him In the Sun. 1t wss no,
until r. II. Dana became candidate that
the San found ont what bad man, and
mean and dangerous man. Butler 10. The
best way to settle the difficulty 10 to send Z
member Of the Washburn family into Mas
sachusstts,
| The Radical majority in Maine which
has been Officially" reported - being TO-.
449 has not been aseertainsd at all. The
Augusta STANDARD says that Arosstook,
which has been put dovd a. having given
. Radieel majority Of eight hundred, has
gone Democratic BY enc hundred msjority.
All this thimbls rigging he's bssn done Il
Influence the October elections. The Stand
ard declares that whom the truth 10 known
it will BE- found thot the Radical majssity
10 not in excess ef1e,Ooo. What do men
think Of such vitalityi
The Condition 81 ThOuoo nas.