Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-31
DAILY DEMOCRAT.
GENERAL lTEuS.

blessed are the single, for they can
double At leisure.
Now Hampshire reports SO Cos men lis-
bic to military duty.
Brick Pemeroy proposes to build $780,,
900 hotel in La Crosse
II costs the Lord Lieutenant Of Ireland
&25o, 0C0 year to keep up style
Mrs. Lincoln will visit Queen Victoria
during her visit TO England
Colfax won't marry. Match him." 10
still his mammals motto
The Mormous claim to have converted
10000 in England the past year.
Ogdensburg 10 to build eloo, 900 water
works.
jefferson Davis aud family sailed from
Quebec, on Saturday, for Earope.
The estate OF the late Moses Y. Beach
10 valued 1t &2S0.0o0.
Burnstt's Flavcring Extracts are Of np.
proved usefulness all they profess TO Be.
-PsiLApRlPmA BULLETIN.
Cheyenne is dying fas. and emigra,ing
to the end OF the track
A. T Stewart has bought q 100000
Villa at Newport.
Apples from this country sell for two dol
lars in gold dozsn in Hong Kong.
The suspension bridge at Niagara Falls
will be finished by the middle of October.
Fanny Wright, the social evil, who kill
cd New York policeman, 10 at large.
New York absorbs 10000 kegs of soda
water and 40, 900 Of lager daily.
The Pacific Ocean covers seventy-eight
millions Of miles; the Antlantic twenty
five millions.
A 6bre Of silk mile long weighs bat
- grs., so that there are 5s2 miles of fibre
10 pound Of avoirdupois.
The sweeping and busting Of the British
House Of Commons costs eight thousand
dollars . year.
Fifty dollars will hereafter be charged %
the soldier who loses or disposes OF the
Springfield breech-loading musket.
A baker has invented new kind of yeast.
1t makes bread SO light thata pound oft
emily weighs twelve ounces.
The morals Of Chicago are gsttin better.
She spends u 100000 for churches this
year.
White Chilli strawberries, price one dol.
lar per pound, seventeen to the pound, are
sold in San Francisco.
One Of the best fasmers 10 ksnsss 10 the
Gevsrnor. His wheat crop amounts to ten
thsusand bushels.
The fsrs on the Western rsilrosds to The
different watering places has been reduced
to half price.
Ex-Prssidsnt Tylsr's widow 10 new in
Washington for the frst time since che
presided at the White House.
Herses Greeley 10 paid 500 an article
for the shert essays which no contributes
70 Packards Monthly.
Two editors were sun struck during the
late hot spell. A less number were idea
struck.
The republican candidate for governor in
New Jersey, John |. Blair 10 said to be
worth nearly 10000, 900.
John B. Cough has received more than
eight hundred applications for bis services
- lecturer the coming season.
The farmers in Montana are yoking buff
falo calves with the expectation Of training
them to do the work Of oxen.
Arrangements have been made for bring
ing to Wisconsin four thousand Norwegian
immigrants.
The doctors wish to stop our druggists
from selling patent medicine. How very
wise and learned this Is.
The Msnksn has married noted gam.
bier. Having before married good deal,
she hes now married good dealer.
"How does Seymour stand :" asks the
Buffalo Express, and the World responds:
"without staggering"
Five Of the japanese who cans to this
country are nov students ct the academy at
Monson, Mass. They find good deal Of
difficulty in speaking English. but have
learned to read It with some facility, and
manifestly unders and what they read.
They are very fond Of studying the Bible
and comparing Christianity with the phi
losophy Of Confucis. in which they are
thoroughly grounded.