Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-30

Nav loRK, May 3d. Comptroller Con-
nelly has ordered that no more salaries will
be paid 10 the employers Of city and coun-
~ until the government. approves the tax
levied.
The ship Carl arrived a. quarantine yes
terday with 400 steersgs passengers, TWEEN
ty-fve children having died, apparently Of
measles, during tho voyage Of fifty-three
hlthy, and the cause Of the deaths 20 un-
certain, complete fuuigstion was ordered
before allowing her to pressed to the city.
Flowers will be strswn upon the graves
Of our Union soldiers to-day at Cypress Hill
where $500 Of patriotic dead are buried,
and few lilo in Greenwood, Calvary, the
Evergreen, Holy Cross, and Naval Gene
tries. All of these will DO visited and dec
Grated to day by tho relative and comrades
Of the dead soldiers.
TIE journsymsn bakers Of this city and
Brooklyn held q mass meeting last evening
for the purpose Of making final arrange
msnts for the strike which will commence
on Monday. The strike 10 for decrease in
the hours oflabor, and an increase Of pay.
The German C..holic Societies will, to-
morrow, have . grand procession Of over
| 90, 900 men. Their business meetings will
| conf nee Monday The object Of the con-
ven,ion is to afford such OF their brethren as
mead il material aid and support, not only
In the United States but in Germany; to
take measures for eff GENTLY fostering and
supporting German Catholic schools
throughout the country; TO render aid and
assistance to German immigrants did
them ia procuring homes 10 the West, ani
afforl other assistance. Large dslsgationi
have arrived from the West and East.
The Worlds Montreal special reports ut
most CONSERVATION and alarm in eonse
quencs on the rec ipt Of information Of tn
gathering Of bodies Of Fsniaus at BuiIalc
At st. AlbAns voluuleors along the from
were ssdsr arms al day yestssdsy. in IN
ticipation Of an invasion. A battery q
Royal artillery wes ordered to the front
; Barracks for 900 are beisg erected At 81
Johns. Two companies Of the City Guar
have sous there. Many Of the volunteer
, ars fsaiass, and are ordered by O'Neill
Ore on ofacsrs when the engagement occur,
. Feur British soldiers deserted from til
garrison ~ Prescott.
: NEw YoRk, May S0.-A detail from III
Grand Army Of the Republic assembled Z
I the Brooklyn postoffics to day, and. accou
. panied BY number Of comrades of volul
. tssr service, proceeded 70 Evergreen, Hell
. Cross and Naval Cemeteries, where thu
: decorated the graves Of the dead heroes
!. the var with flowers. They next vsit'
J. Ovprsss Hill Cemetery, where $500 q
j, disrs ere buried, and the graves we're strev
= with Aowsvs the army burial service res
q accompanied By prayer, and appropris
= music by the band Of the 14th regimen
v This evening the veterans will attend FL
D Place Church to listen 10 addresses by he
Bartlett, Rev. Gallahsr, and Rev. Uuyls
~ The sky was overcast with Clouds but d
~ not rain enough 10 interfere with the pr
gramme. Decorations Of cemeteries at BE
:, gen and Jersey City will take place to me
a. row, and commcmora,ion services be he
is in this city.
. ALBANY, May 29.--Ths assembling
~ the Senate o. . Court Of impeachment q
le the meeting of the Canal Beard, have ca
DR. ed together number of prominent Dem
NJ Gratis. The movement for Judge Chase
:, - President is the general topic Of convers
7. ton, and Gov. Seymour has expressed hil
u self in favor Of giving il q respectful CO
IN sideration. His views we're seconded
o. many Influential democrats The N,
to York delegation will DO called togsth
h about the 10th Of June for consultation.