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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-09-01
PONDS EXTKACT

Cares lSurns, Braiscs, l.amoues .
Soreness. Sore Throns. T0Ot hnche
Earache Ne uralgla II hoamai lam
kaabagO, Piles. kBOils, Helags,
0Oro by o.. bleeding. 0fshe Lungs.
Nese, Stomach, or ofGsiles. Germs.
Ulcers. Old sores. Prizes so cts.
- ol71.
These Remedies. except BONDS TX TRACT
~ the case or snge box sent 10 any part Of the
country. By mali or express. free fchsrse, on re-
ceipt OF the price.
Address Humphreys spe eide Homeopathic Med.
iftns Company. once ard Depot, No. 5e3 BnoAD.
wAY, New York. DR. Huurnssr 10 consulted daily
q bic once ally or BY letter, - above for
all foTns Of disc ase The above Medicines aold IN
Davenport ~ STEVENSON , CARNANHN and
- 3. BALIORD
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lO8S. BELL = .ROCNDYs
physicians AND SCRaEOOS. Once
i on Third Street. one door west of Brady,
south side. Office hours from . TO l2 A. N. and
from to 6P. NJ. augl0-t
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Obstinate Constipation Of the Bowels
Cured by its use. THY THAN.

Cured By its use. THY THax.
T e S T I III o N 1 A L 8.
Ds GRises-Dear Sir. II is with much plea
sure embrace this opportunity 10 advise you Of
the most happy results derived from the use Of
your Aromatic Bitters. My little grauddaugh-
ter. tws years OF age, had ChilIs and Fever for .
period OF about three months, and was reduced
TO . mere skeleton; vas doctored By an able
ply stefan with no relief but grew worse until
availed myself of your Aromatic Bitters and il
affords me much pleasure to state III At after i've
DAYS use OF them as directed on tho bottle my
child did not have another chill, and the Diar-
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checked and she is now fully restored 70 health.
I still continue to use the Bitteis and most
kindly thank you that YOU have given to us such
= remedy. MRS. HIRAM COON,
Dearborn, Wayne Co. Mich.
Drraorr, August 5. 1859.
To whom 1t may come LII 10 with unbounded
gratitude that / embrace this opportunity TO
bear testimony to the medal efficacy Of Dr. =.
Griggs' Aromatic Bi.iers. Ny little daughter
At the age Of four years, was sezsd with She
Whsotipg Cough and vas left in a very delicate
snts of heath. She has been suffering from Q
bad cough for the last five yea. land was reduced
to a racre shadow. She has been treated by five
different ply sie;ans Of this city and with no sue
cess and Gil hope Of her recovery was given up.
She had become poor little emaciated child
which We were told BY our physician cosld new
Or get well and had given up all hopes Of her
recovery. On the first of July 1885, took her
TO DR.. s. Griggs Who carefully examined into her
condition and inen teld me he could help her
very much perhaps make complete suss end
stated he could do it with his AfomAsis Bittsss.
requested him to take charge 81 the child and
am rejoised to say that she he's gained abcnsl1
pounds in flesh since that time. II now eating
her meals regularly and sleeps quissly 10 re-
lievcd of night sweats and her cough has ceased
She is now lively and plays with much vigor
and believe Is pernnentfy cured BY the use
alone Of DR. 0rggs' Aromatic Bittsrs. make
this statement that others may know the real
worth Of Grisg4' Aromatic Bittsrs and hope they
may resort to them for relief
With regards rsmaia yours truly
THOMAS PAj0f.
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pHvsc.Ams.


VETERINARY SURGEON: OFFICE AT CASTS
Livery stable. Third stree, between Perry and
Brady. Davenport, Iowa. di,s
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STEAL 4N01N3S
poILEle, FeRrADlH cinCu1An SAW MILLS,
ID 3. n. 0teern's Pste0t 1eesutric He'd Blocks.
sAingie Nsehinss. etave Hachinss. esw Aandrls,
Saw 0ummers, Shaftnas hangers and Pullsys.
Deele1 y Ciseulaf Save Betting, Picking aal
Mn 1ur1n61leg Of eli n11e.a
Witt, the Urban Machine works, win reoeive 81
special ettsnpp, = W have al he pa1tsuns Of bot1
establishments.
Wofks-Cognes walnut strost and naniltsn red
D0sineD OMce-11o Wet eocUod eoTUU&
oct14-dAw1y CINCINNATI. OAl0o
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GALENIC INSTITUTE.

AT THE 0ALRN1C MEDICAL
INSTITUTE, In CeGesyt Hall
Block, near the Post ONCE, u
Paul, Ainnesota.
- The only regular charter
ed lnarmary Of the kind II the
West, in charge Of . regular Sur
geon, q graduate Of the Medical
College Of Ohio.
CONFIDENTIAL CoHsvL1AfIOns.
6permaterrhea or seminal De-
h!litY. Private DieeaANa. FeEAla
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DAYelCIAN AND SURGEON. OFFICE IN
Il basement Of Btats Bank Building. Residence
9Th st., bet Bardy and Perry streets. nolsdw
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Complainl, Ac., personally q b. letter A Illus
tfated Medical Pamphlet on the above diseases cor
tanine q large paees, and giving full particulars,
eent % any address On receipt Vi % cents.
TO LADIke.-A pamphlet OF special impsrtancs
to Married Ladies and others sent In sealed enve
ope on recsipt Of stamp Direct al Letters TO Tns
3Aryrsc tvsvrrrvs. ". PArs-. MSrv. auxlsdAw1y
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DHYsTCfAN AND SURGEON, OPPiCE CORNER
i ID and Brady. up stars, opposite Davenport Ma
tlonal Bank apF13 4
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f0ttOred In four WeekO. Uucte0 Ru0snteed. DIX.
sfs from whatsoever cause areing the effects q early
psrnieious habits, self abuse, impoteney and climate
4ive WY q once 10 thu wonderful medicine, u takes
regularity according . the drectone (Which are very
hmrlc and Sequire no FestrAint from bueineee Or
pSignso) Failure b inpoesibae Sold In bottles -
~ - fsasquantisies in one for - Te be hs1 only
- Geeond Avenue. New York. fob36d1y
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| tiz 4 son. ~ TO W rfsnsim street Manufacture
l. Wrought and Cast Iron Tor budnRs. bridges,
etc bank vaults. DOOR. shutters, ernu9. Iton rail
Try
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PENNaYIvANIA
WHITE LEAD WORKS.

Previous 10 January let. 1895, our brand was
ksewp o. "a. 4. FAHNEs1 OCK Co, PURE
WHITE LEAD" but 1t beinxSeiosely initiated. ~
than ~ anyed n II
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NEW YORK HERALD TUESDAY DECEMBER g. lsss-TRp1E

ing tne Croton Aqueduct Department TO Introduce
water into the Union Home School. They also con-
Cured in directing the Harlem Railroad Company to
construct without unnecessary delay, neat IRON
bridges in Fourth avenue at Sfxty-nintn, Seven
tieth Seventy first and Eighty fifth streets.
resolution was adopted directing mat pier NO.
49, at the foot OF Clinton street. be rebuilt under the
direction OF the Street Commissioner.
donation OF $547 was granted to the treasurer OF
the Tabernacle Baptist church 10 enable MIN 10 pay
an assessment upon the church.
resolution Increasing the salaries OF the clerks
and attaches OF the Common Council nearly twenty
nve per cent, which was vetoed by the Mayor ana
adopted over his Hon0rs veto by the Aldermen, was
coneurred In by unanimous vote.
A resolution was adopted to build pier at the
foot OF Twenty-eghth street, East river.
The Street Commissioner was directed to have the
pier at the foot or stanton street repaired dona
ton Of $436 granted TO the Sisters Of Mercy In
Houston street. TO enable them TO pay an assessment
for opening Church street.
A resolution adopted directing the Comptroller
to pay TO each OF the Commissioners OF the sinking
Fund and to the Presidents OF both branches Of the
Common Council 600 each for services rendered
during the year 1868.
On motion the Board adjourned until Thursday
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SUPREME COuRT-ssHsaAL TERM.
Tse Qnes.ion Of she Obligation OF Pay wents In
Gold and Currency.

The, Question Of che Obligation OF Pay nents In
Gold and Currcrcy.
Before Jtiges Barnard, Ingraham and Caralozo
Murray Us. GGle.-This was q case In which the
consideration paid for a mortgage OF cerfan pro-
perry before the war was 900 In gold coiDn and
for which defendant rendered payment In green
backs The plaintiff brought suit TO recover and OBJ
tanned Judgment An appeal was taken and argued
al Tire last term Of court and to-day decision the
appeal rendered Affirming the Judgment.
In his opinion Judge Cardozo saya:--n by ..gold
coinn commodity and not the currency OF the
country intended to be designated, then a. the
bond was conditional to pay sun Of money (&A,0OO)
In a certain commodity a tender OF much or that
commodity rs would at that time, have produced In
the market the sum Of $4,000 OF lawful money and
interest would have discharged the bond
What Constitutes "a Tenancy by Courtesy.
Vim. L. Burke, Appellant, rs. EitzG Valentine,
Eesponde7a.-Tn this case the PLAINTIFFS wife was the
devsee Of certain property until after her youngest
sister became OF age Mrs. Burke died before this
sister attained majority and the plaintiff claimed
that under a proper construction Of the will she
really became vested with the property before that
time and that he had tenancy by courtesy. Il was
claimed by the defence that untn the other sister
died no estate vested I'm any OF the children judy
menr was given for defendant
The Court holds that tenancy by courtesy ives not
abolished by the statutes OF 1sls ana 1s4p and that
no estate having vested under the viii 20 the devsee
before ner death the husband was not entitled TO
fered with either 10 extend or take away the rights
OF the husband and the personal estate or estate by
courtesy ~ the real properly o. tDe ,wne: after
either N life OF under the VIA, TO take
effect on her death. The next question was IA 10
whether the wife had such estate IN the lands or the
intestate nc TO vest In her husband rs tenant by
courtesy she died in October, 1865 and the youngest
chld under the win died In November ls65 DE
the time of her death and therefore hal tenancy
by courtesy. Judgment affirmed
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SUPREME COURT.
SIN Aroibcr Eric snii-The Erie RAILWAY
stenrnbout 0pcrn iion--S1, ZOO, 600 nausnge

still Aroibcr Eric ssii-Thc Erie RAILWAY
steambout 0pcra tion--S1 100000 nausnges
Wanted.
The Erie Rda,cav Company ~. DnHtei Ore'r and
the Erie RoHcay Steamboat Co,DpaBp.-The Erie
Railway Company plaintiff complains and alleges
that the plaintiff IL corporstion created under the
laws OF this state and having for its principal object
the construction aud operation Of railway from
New York to Dunkjrk and Buffalo, with branches:
that at the time OF making all the contracts herein
aiter mentioned, except the last, the defendant,
Drew was director ~ this plaintiff i,s treasurer,
session OF an influence greater than that any other
person over the PLAINTIFFS affairs That ~ the plain
tn ~ Informed and believes IN March, 1862,
the plaintin was possessed OF i've steamboats, on
Lake Erie, which carried freight for the plaintiffs
benet TO and IRON its stations at DuDkrk and Buff
falO, and the business OF said boats was very pro 1T
able That, az the plaintiff Is informed and believes,
IN the said month OF March, 1862, the nad Drew,
with intent to deiraud the plaintiffs, induced the
directors Of the painftr 10 sell to the defendant tbe
Erie Railway Steamboat Company, the said nve
steamboats, for $l05,oOo, which was much less than
their value, and TO enter into contract with the
said other defendant, the Erie Railway Steamboat
Company, whereby the plaintiff agreed 10 pay TO the
said company from $4,000 70 $4,000 per sBnum for
the service OF each boat during eight months;
that the said boats were sold az aforesaid
and the said contract entered iMo aud the
money paid accordingly until February. 1867,
when the said Drew, with intent 10 defra,ld the
plaintiff, induced the directors " the plaintiff TO
make new contract in place Of the former one for
zoe OK seven boas ss 45J0pV each uer lnDuu for
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them some stolen property, upon when ordereg
them take charge OF the prop Ity and denver ~ 70
the property clerks they also said that sne adnlte1
sRe nad stolen some articles ta Inn was more stoen
goods there and ordered ihen 70 laAo ~ III ano'
turn u over 70 the property CLERK a.,
menry vaughan testified as iouoWs:-i an q ~
tective at headquarters; last Tuesday morning az
ABOUT ten O'Clock understood that deceive iIain7
nad been looking for woman named mary uale4
wood; asked him and he said he was; tolu nun y
mao arrested woman by that name In 1908 lot seve
raj larcenfes; gave him o description OF her; he
said that was the woman, and went with him after
her; Mr.. Eaton went with u.s. we went to hotel o9
boarding house, corner OF Washington place an9
Mercer street. where she was said to be; she not
being there we went to No. a. South Washington
place, where we found her; on ringing the1
was up stars, but would leave that day-s
The rest OF the testimony OF ofncer Vauglan]
mainly cOrrobOration OF that OF olcer Irvingj
with some additional but SSnimportant particuars
recognized him by name and that Afterwards, she,
entered the closet and he was following her, sho
stated that she was indisposed. whereupon he went
out and was about closing the door, when he heard
q gurgllng or hawking noise; ne heard IL only once .
and opened the door and her standing and abou,
falling over towards the door the blood streamingk
from her throat he at once Gale, OUT 70 oHcer rs
Irving came to the door she had not yet !aNen aen
she did fall she never moved nor stirreo Muscle1
he saw bloody razor on the moor ABOUT tnree iee4
from her. and the case OF the razor was III hcr cis
hand.
Henry E. Eaton, OF No. 81 Blocker street. the gem
tleman referred to in the testimony or the olpcers
was then sworn and corroborated It In all parucu-
lars.
Here the taking of the testimony was closed, and
by request OF Of the jury the depositions we're
read, whereup0n the jury rendered the ioio"hhS
verdict
That the said Mary Gatewood came to her death
by cutting her throat with razor at NO. AZ SOU =,
Washington place, on the lst dag Of DECEMBER isos
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service during eight mouths; that on the LIST OF Sep
tember 1868, the said contract was cancelled by
mutual consent and the plaintiff purchased seven
boats from the defendant, the Erie Railway Steam
boat Company, giving therefor the PLAINTIFFS promis-
sorry notes for 100000 That the said Drew has
always been and still Is the President Of the Erie
Railway Steamboat Company and Its principal stock
holder and the organization OF that company was
had by him mainly with view to covering up his
frauds In the matters Aforesaid. That the
whole object OF the defendants In making
the arrangements aforesaid except the ter
the plaintiff surrender TO them safe and profitable
part OF its business and to obtain large amount OF
money from the plainttf without consideration or
risk. That the plaintiff Is informed and believes
the profits realized by the defendants from running
the said boats after paying all expenses and includ
might and would have come to this plaintiff but for
the execution OF the fraudulent schemes Aforesaid
That the said notes are negotiable In form, and the
plaintiff Is informed and believes that the defend
ants intend TO dispose OF them TO other persons,
who may purchase them In good faith and for value,
10 the great prejudice Of the plaintiff. wherefore
the PLAINTIFF demands judgment; that the defend
ants account for all the profits earned by them
or either OF them from the steamboats, running
for or In connection with the plaintiffs railway;
that the defendants be enj0ined from parting with
any OF the prOmiSsOry notes mentioned in the CON-
plant except to the PLAINTIFF; that the said notes
be delivered up and cancelled; that the defendant,
Daniel Drew, pay to the plaintiff 81 600 600 damages
FIELD C SHEARMAN, Plaintiffs Attorneys.
Citp ana county or Nesu YOrk.-- being
duly sworn says that he Ia one OF the directors or
plaintiff that the foregoing complaint Is true Of
his own knowledge except az to the matters which
are therein stated to be upon information and belief
and that as 10 those matters he believes them to be
true.
Sworn Dec L. 1884, before me-
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CosSD Or COUHCllmtS.

Iron bridges 10 be Erected In Fourth Avenue
New Piers to be Observation-Disclosures Of
Common Council Attaches Increased.
The Board met yesterday afternoon, the President,
Mr.. Monahan, presiding.
On motion, the reading Of the minutes OF the pre-
vious meeting was postponed.
resolutionwas received from the Aldermen pro-
viding that fifteen feet OF the sidewalk In Eighty.
sixth street. from Third avenue 10 tho East river,
be enclosed tn be used as court yards.
The Board concuired with the Aldermen 10 direct
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MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
BOARD or CITY CANvAsstns.

The Board Of Aldermen sitting as a board of Can.
vassers for canvassing the votes cast ut the late
charter election, is quietly prosecuting the work
which falls to them. Until yesterday no protests
were received but 1t appears that In a majority Of
the wards votes were cast for Nell Bryant for Mayor
and for Chris O'Connor for Corporation Counsel.
These votes were not counted In the Official canvass.
Both gentlemen referred to appeared yesterday be-
fore the Board and insisted on having the votes cast
for them ofYiciaIly counted. The contestants have
argued to-day.
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BOARD or ALDERMEN.

rhs Board met yesterday afternoon, pursuant 10
adjournment, the President, Alderman Conan, in
the chair A resolution was presented by Alderman
McQuade donating the sum OF $4,000 to the Sisters
OF Mercy in charge OF the House OF the Good shep-
herd TO enable them TO complete their new building,
ami directing the Comptroller to include that amount
In his city budget for 1869. The resolution was laid
over according TO rule and after small amount OF
uni,por ant business mad been transacted the Board
adjourned until wednesday afternoon at three
O'CLOCK
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COURT CAleNDAR-TnIS DAY.

SUPREME CouRT-CIRoUIT-Part Nos. 1886,
1861 14l2 1873, 625 1851, 1861, 789, 1919, 1925,
1921, sos. 1929. ISL, 1863, 1911, 1895, 40, 49, l44
Part Nos. 9l6, 1885, 9s2. 1895. 1854, Az. 1857,
1885, $50, 466 $685. 592 1885, $685. 976 $780, 25O 1926
1925 1621s-
SUPREME CouRL.-SPEcIAL TERM.-Nos. 81, 25, 20,
81 49, 20 49, 81 80, 49, 49, So, 80, 49, 49, &c. 40, A. AZ,
As, A, 40
SUPERIOR COURr.-TRIAL TERM.-Part 1-Nos.
267 357 4a3 423, sl729s, 229 AT 43l AL, 49, 447
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COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS.
BEFORE Recorder Hackett.

The December term OF this court commenced yes
terday. G. S. Bedford the City Judge elect, occu-
pied a seat on the bench Assistant District Attor-
new fIutchings appeared for the prosecution There
was a quorum OF grand jurors present, but as the
Grand Jury OF the Oyer and Terminer were still IN
session they were discharged till this morning.
The petty jury panel was then called after which
the court adjourned,
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CITY INTELLIGENCE.

THE WEATHER YEsTERDAY.-The following record
win show the changes in the temperature for the
past twenty -four hours, as indicated by the Their
mometer at Hudnut's pharmacy, 2ls Broadway,
D,,sy<
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT couaT-M BaSxBup1cY.
Before Judge Blatchr0rd

H. the Natter or the Bankruptcy or Robe7s H.
neutrality-suspicious. for discharge denied
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UNITED STATES COMMISSIONERS .rouaT.
Exaninnti0n Of Alfred A. EInisiclI.
Before Commissioner Stilsgell.

Before Commissioner Stilvell.
The United States us. Alfred A. BlaiSdei.-The de-
ferdant was yesterday brought up for examination
on a charge OF having knowingly and wilfully pro-
cured Harrison Shaw to commit perjury in n certain
case at the time pending before Commissioner 0s-
born. Committed for examination
New-York tribune., 1868-06-30
THE FIRE ENGINE EXPLOSION.

CONCLUSION OF THE IEQUEsT-vERDICT AGAINST
THE ENGINEER.
Coroner keenan, concluded yesterday, at the
Franklin Police Station the Investigation into causes
which led TO the explosion Of Steam Fire Engine No l. at
the re at No So Bowery on the evening of June l
winch six persons killed and many badly scalded
Patrick W. Hand the engineer Of the steamer, testified
that his engine being out OF repair he had received
that known as No. much against his inelina-
pair steam raised her for IS minutes trial. and the
re was then raked and seven or eight Of the nues
ntendent Of OF the fact and he was told
that he must take No 49, at the fire at No So Bowery
minutes, witness was told % shut on and thep had
four cocks Of water In the boiler stopped during iye
TO wash the building down; there then co lbs OF
steam, as shown by the steam gauge; the nut the
lever blew up, and before witness could get It
@ Of vss.s tssS SS Gsagfd aS tro eavf emsn sn' 20
strap answering place OF NUT soon the steam com.
mencsd 70 % tse sna marked 60 pounds at Witch point
and fourth watecocks the latter had about threeguar
tiers water the rcst steam then received che order to
work her slowly; the engine commenced 20 foam badly;
no fresh water was put I'M the glass Of the steavalyo
then blew OUT received. orders to stop the en-.
hand tho throtue-yalve when tho e1plo-
sion occured the steam gnage was blown ont because
OF the safety valve and the main brace the boiler;
witness had feed lvater at the time OF tho eIpo
accommodating at the bottom OF the boiler and causing
10 foam, thus wing the water rise In the boiler from
the bottom and then allowing 1t 70 fall again On the
Joseph Is Coffee Jr of No io1 Charles street testified
itan Police Department aud had examined the exploded
boiler at No. al Elizabeth street. After describing
Of. opinion that the explosion was caused from
excessive oyerpressure OF steam, which must have
with; there were no evidences in any portion of tSs
boiler Of s having been overheatsd thers was everv