Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-06-16
DAILY DEMOCRAT.
GENERAL NEWS.

Ohio has twelve thousand aercs Of vine.
yards.
A Goldsbcrc negro Drained another with
hoe and spoiled good vote.
Yellow walking suits have become very
fashionable for young ladiee.
Strawberries are sold in Cincinnati st the
rae Of three qusrts for twen.y-f five csnts.
Peabody is TO have big statue near
the Royal Exchange, London.
Jackson lIaine, The skater he's made
fortune in Europe.
New Wheat brings three dollars bush
81 In Georgia.
General Mcclellan will visit Long Branch
10 August.
Johnson's last tailoring jsb--his cut oh
Stanton
The Astor House cook range has
cooking capacity equal to $500 eaters.
Crabtree has surrendered the stolen
bonds of his daughter Lolita, and been dis
charged from custody.
Its estimated that 100000 will b
expended in building in st. Paul this year.
Doctor Hall says people Of forty Ave
OF over, especially the Ssdentary, should
only eat two meals . day.
The Washing list Of one Of the French
steamers. on single trip from Hsvrs to
New York. is 20, 900 pieces.
1t costs the New Workers. CSC. 900 every
Sunday for beer aud other drink iu Hobo
ken. SO much for the excise.
One years residence in the dominiea Of
Canada is to be made sufficient for natur.
alizsaiea papers.
The story about Douglass having psspes-
ID 70 Mrs. Linoola bsSesO hss marriage v
twaddls.
A bride IL New YssA lea wsst ssssivsd
from her father - wedding GIN $500, V00.
Eleven skirts Of white tulls ere now us-
csssary to . recherche evening dress In
Paris.
Browulew says shaa thsss i ~ - hsap
Of devilmsnt in hin. Hs night add
that b i always in hap Of dsvilnsnt.
A negro pssAshss Il Askansas killed .
parishonsr and bic feuy childrsh ont Of .
prsdileetisn for TIE wiis Of The gsaslsmaa.
A New Yssk yeasg lsdy, whs baahss
daily In MILK, sslls the Auid in 6agsoe TO
her admirers, this being the strAwbssry
season.
A tipsy sailor mistesk windsw fss .
door % Broadway and walked through
$500 wssth Of plate glasA That VS. svi.
IDENTIFY one glass too much.
Mr.. Nathsnisi White pays the largest To-
come tax In Concord, N. H., On CSC, 900.
Hen. Ouslow Stsarns eooss next, with
43l,647.
The high water has deposited soc, 900
feet Of logs On the premises Of . sinsle
Maine farmer.
The New York Tribuns says that ten
thousand csininals reside 10 that city and
that e-millionairs 10 now confined in
the psnitsntiary st Albany.
TIE Melbourne Parliament has made il
penal 70 refuse to drink the Queens health,
and to discuss the separation Of the cello
MES from the mother country.
More money 10 lost and won at the Je-
rome Park races in New York in one day
than would sufacs to support oil the char
liable Institutions of that city for six
months.
A Londonsr hes discovered the origin.
81 and only portrait Of Washington's
mother, aud would like 81. 500 for it,ofering
to throw in records which prove the Faith
e. Of his Country 10 have been an En-
elishman BY birth.
Fastidious person on ear 70 German,
smoking: +" Here, cir, III make you . pres
sns Of good cigar" Grateful 0eth:
Yah ferry goot cigar l sshmekss him
after mine supper"
No greater Curiosity i ever seen ats
printing ef8ss than copy" that 10 copy.
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monthlies, quarterliss Or any other lies
whose occupation Is to transfer that which
come from tho type. Few manuscript
that are sent ~ can be set % they are
written, especially IS regards punctuation
and the proper arrangement and division
Of sentences. An editor who has to exam
inc given quantity Of matter every TWEEN
ty -four hours, has little time to revise and
surely . composi.or whose time is money,
cannot patiently stand still and blunder
over obscure sentences. Write with moro
care and spare the printer.