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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03
RIVER NEWs

There va. an intsrssting time in ST. Paul,
on the 2ith. The occasion vas IN Orphan
Pair. The voting commenced tha. nigh
for tho handsomest. politcst and most rop
alar captain on ths Mississippi, between
81. Paul and St. Louis. AT closing the vsts
stood. for,,CAp.sins Of the White Collar line
y. z. Webb. 6; Captsin Painter. 2; Judd
Went, 22; Isaac Aealton, 3; A. y Hutch
inson. s. For Captains Of the Northern
iloe D Hill. 8; 7. NJ. Green, s; William
Height. l Jonas Wordon. l e. V. Hol
csmb, 3.
The steamer Grea. Republic. which cos,
100000, was put up for sale the otheI
day At 81. Louis. by the United States Mar.
saal, and only $4,000 was bid for her.
The Marshal refused 70 accent the bid, b II
the bidder (Capt. Henry Symmss) insNta
on it. aud the matter is nov b,fore the U
s. District Court.
The White Collar Line still runs bstwse
Ksokuk and 81. Paul, oil coneetions above
have bs.n withdraw. The ST. Louis Rr.
publican Of the lst inst. says:
The solors Of the various steamers at the
wharf were displayed "half mast" a. . tri
butte to the memory Of Capt. John 8. PIN
ono Of the oldest bsatmen in the trade OIL
the Upper Mississippi.
The Psmbins snd New Boston continue
- make their daily trips to Fort Madissn
and will do so until the ice obliges them
70 stop.
The wreck Of the Steamer Geo. D. Pal.
nsr Of the White Collar line. sunk st The
Quincy Bridge has been raised.
River men predict unusually high watss
nsxt spring. as the ground up North 10 fro.
ssn, while thoroughly soaked, and when
the snow thsws in the spring, there will b.
no soaking. Nobody in this section wants
to see the old river g booming - II did
last spring.
Docs anybody know whom tho secretary
OF war is geirg to commence operations on
the Government Bridge at this point Ths
sixty days allowed in The joint resolution
hiss passed twice ever.
Tho River Pilot says there will bs, ia
Marathon county, Wisconsin. alone, ens
hundred tlogging camps, averaging ten
men each. in fall operation by the hrst Of
middle Of December. Il considers III low
estimate that each camp will ovsraga 800
900 feet Of lumber, making In The whole
10000. 900 feet ~ the lumber product ol
one county.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03
DAVENPORT IOWA. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3. 1858

vidsd the expense doss not exceed elo0.
Carried BY the following vote:
Yeas-Bryant. Cunnisghsm, Csnklin,
Littig, Matthss, Mueller. Rusgs-7.
Nsys-Clausssn, Kruse-9.
Aid. Bryant Offered shs isl.ewipg rsselu-
tion {:
Rssolsed, That The Street Oe0aittss, 10
essnsctien with The City Iseissss, - asd
are hereby authorised - rsesivs tAs verk
done by Charles Stein On Perry q ,bstvssn
6sh and 10th streets, and - ssttle WitA hin
for the s.ms, - per terms Of contract. aad
upon The settlsnent that the City Clerk is
instructed 70 issue On order 70 said Charles
Stein for The amount doe him, taking Charles
Stems receipt in full.
Further be il R,s,lred, That the Street
Cou mittes aud City Engineer are instruct
ed to report at the next regular meeting the
result of the settlement with said Charles
Stein. Adopted.
Aid. Bryant offered the following
Rssolped, That there bs . committee Of
three appsintsd 70 confer with the Debt
Com missisnsrs, AID to report the result ef
the conference at the next meeting Of the
Council.
Adopted.
His Honor the Mayor appointed Aids.
Bryant, Claussen and Frizzsl! - said com.
mittss.
On motion, the Council adjourned
Attest. JonS LILLis.
City Clerk.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03

Just now. whom rain and sunshine, warm
weather and frosts succeed each other %
rapidly, any addition in the stock Of house.
hold knowledge on the subject Of curing .
bad Cold cannot but bs acceptable. and the
Invaluable infor nation W have to impart
10 that for the permanent and Immediate
cure Of all dissAses Of this kind Madame
Ferfsr's Cough BIissm has No equal
Sold BY oil Druggists, at IS. 80 and Is
cents per bottle.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03

THx Rock Rvsa VALLsY RAIl1oAD.-
This read is now being built frsm Como,
Illinois, . station on the Northwsstsrn
Railroad, some four miles west Of Sterling.
and will run directly down Rock River to
Cleveland Ferry, thence crossing the river.
will strike the coal 6slds Of Henry county.
Commenting upon this, the Rsek Island
Argue very psrt'nsntly says:
"Wil il stop ct the Henry sosnty coal
fields? No. Which way will 1t goi-
That depends . good deal os ~hat the
property holders Of Moline. Davenport.
Rock Island 4 Camden shall do. IL .
proper effort shall bs made BY the property
holders Of these towns, the main line Of The
road can bs brought down frsm Clsvelsnd
to this place, and 20 on via Camden to st.
Louis. If not, il will coatinus % IT.
course the other side Of Rock River. Il ID
net 70 bs merely coal read, bus % y b. .
chain in IL, great north and south link.
frem Lake Superior to st. Leuis and Cairo.
The read will run south, probably By way
Of Galssburg sr Aoemsuth, to 4acomb ;
thence to Bsardstswn. On the llliocis river;
thence Down the Illinois river to Alien and
81. Leuis. Take down ysur map and lsok
at the position. Shall Aelins, Dsvsnport,
Rsck Island and Camden have the bsns6,
Of the main line Of this great north and
| south road! Or shall il continue dswn the
other side Of Rock river end shan us all I
That's the question. gentlemen and ssme.
thing will have to Be done Immediately. II
We would secure the line this way. Ii ID
hardly necessary to say that the road would
give US lively and direct eastern compsti.
tion, ~ it will connect with the North
western at Como, and be some II or 10
miles nearer Chieags than the c., X. 1
P. read. 1t will also give us direct north
and south competition, and guarantee Z
considerable reduction 70 oil eur people, on
transportation Of freight and passsngsrs
The property holders and business meu
should awake to its Importance and aei
promptly anu efficiently.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03

HEGEMAN'S FERRATED ELIXIR OF
BARK. A pleasant cordial prepared from
Cal,saya Bark and Pyrophosphats Of Ires,
possessing the valuable properties Of irsn
phosphorus, and calsaya, without any inju-
rious ingredients. Az . preventive to
fever and sgue. and - tonic for patients
recovering from fever Or other sickness, It
cannot be surpassed, and is recommended
BY the NEST eminent physieians. Physi-
clans in prescribing. and the public In
purchasing, should bs particular 70 specify
HE0EAAN'S, a. there ere many inferier
articles in the market, purporting t. Be et
the sams combin alton. Prepared euly By
Hegsman 4 Co. Chemists aad Druggists,
New York. asd cold BY oil respectable
Druggists.
CnArrsp HANDS AND FAcs, Sons Lrrs
&C.. cured At once by the use Of Hegsman's
Csmrhcf leo with Glyessine, keeps The
hands soft in the coldsst weather. Sss
that you get the Genuine. Sold BY Drug
gists
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03

PeaE PAcxixo has eo0msnesd 10 Rssh
Island. One firm received nearly 500 yss.
tsrday, pay ing six dollars per swt. They
expect 10 pack l5 600 during the ssason.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03

A ROLL Of female hair measuring six feet
long, and Weighing twelve ounces. is in the
hands Of London hair dealer. Evidently
the lady had used Tsbbstts Physiological
Hair Rsgensrator. which does produce the
most glorious hair that ever adorns . hu-
man head. II often produces new growth
on bald heads. always turns white and
gray to its natural color, prevents its falling
OF. and is a lovely dressing. Sold every
where.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03

Sxifn & Co, will have their Saturday
Furniture Sale, At their new store. Il Brady
street, formerly occupied by Sicklss 4 Pres
ton. They have a good line Of goods fol
aAle
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03

RrMrSiscsNcss.-ltsw worth half an hour
Of any mans life to wander amsng the f.
ding glories Of the past Some people
thiak SO. But the greater part are Of the
24o yps-rush-go ahead-6O miles an
hour. and bay Sam Perry's oversoats.-
That's tae plscs-always ft, COED cloth,
cheap and durable. Everybody should re-.
member, and call and examine the goods.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03
Personal.

Information Wanted.
frHE ADDRESS OF MRS LAURA J MAGrr
for nefiv Of New OrieAns. II not In the clv v,lI
ooe eend relative Of hers, leave her addiese A.
the DsHeoaAr Once. BY - doing they will sun Ter
great favor upon the Subscriber.
nov-9d,fA vii VIA
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03

The popular drug firm Of Woodwork 4
Eagal, are in receipt ofa fine stock Of fancy
articles for the holidays. A beautiful lot
Of toilette articles. and Ans general stock
Of perfumes, soaps &c, will be found here.
Go and examine the assortment and select
from an elegant stock
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03
THE CITY.
PosrpoxRp sn account Of the wsa,her
our Indian Summer.

Ar the Bazaar are exhibited some fins
laess made BY hand the most bssutiisl 10
design and 0nish there 10 in The city. Gall
and ~ them before they are gone.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03
SImllIA SlmlllBS CURaHTUR.
HUMPHREYS

HUMPHREYS
nOMEOPAT0IC ePEClFlC0
uAv1 PROVED, FROM TIE MOST AMPLE
] u exporter &c, an autirs succees simple-Prompt
kmcisat and Reliable. They are the only Msdy-
cines perfectly adapted 70 popular nes.-eo simple
harmless = 70 b fres from danger. and eneisnt
= to bs alwaysrsliable. They have raised the high
eat cen.endation from all. and will alwsys rem
1, Cures F'evers, Congestion. inhanations. rs
>. Worms. Worm Fever. Worm Cole -
:. /. Crying Collie or Teethiag Of Infants. .25
Z. DinrrhCoA Of Children or Adults. %
8. :. Dysentery, GRIPPING, Biiloas Collie, -
9. !" Cholera-Morbus, vomiting. ..a e
3, Neuralgia, -oothache. Faceache. 10
>. /" Headaches sicx Headache. Vertigo 70
10, Dyspepsia. Billious stomach. -. rs
II, Suppressed, or Painful Periods. IS
II, whitee, too prOfuse Periods .25
-. :. Group. Cough. Dinicuit Breathing. rs
-. Salt Kheurn. Rrysipeias, Rrupsions %
- ThsuinatisIn. knsImsue .s1,, s pa.ns . g
II. Piles, blind or bleeding. 50
IL. Opthalrnv, and sore or weak Eyes 80
-, Catatrh- acute or car0nic. Inhnsnza. 30
-. :. whooping Cough, violent soughso
2i, = Asthma, o oppressed Breathin 80
~, Ear Di~oharges. impaired hsaring5o
%, General Debility physical wsakness %
-, Droprv. and scsnty Secretions. 90
-. Ses.Sickn ass sickness from riding. 20
II. (" Kidney DiseHse. Gravel. 80
as, Nervous Debility Seminal
Emissions. voluntary Discharge. / 90
20, " Sore Mouth, Canker .......... 30
80, - Urinary w eaknese. wet ting beds
81, Painful Periods, with spasms. ). 20
-, Suffer- ny at change OF life. .....1 "a
83. " Epilepsy ,spasame, st. Vitae Dancell 50
u, " Diptheria, liberated sore throat. 30
FAMILY CASES.--Ofs5 to 70 lsrpe viis
morocco or rosewood case, containig . ,pscl
&c for every ordinary disease . family Is sub
ject to. 4 books Of directions. From SO tot IS
omaller Family and Travelling cases. with
& 70 2s walls. from eG to -
Specifies for ell private Diseaees, both Tor
Curing ana for Preventive treatment.
In vials and pocket cases - a. TO -
PONDS EXTRACT.
Cures Barns. Bruises, l.amoness q
0oronoss Nore 'rhroat, ,Toothache
Earach .. .NosFa1gia lkhoumatlsna
n.a0bago, Piles. Doi1s. Nelags,
sore Rsy %. Bleeding. .of the Lungs,
Nose. 1aomach. or Ofksiles. C0rns.
Ulcers. Old sores. Price - cts.
- ol -.
nThsss Remedies, except BONDS EXTRACT
by The or single box sest any part Of the
esuntSy. By mcl Or sx9rsss. free ofc charge. % re-
zcdress Rampirsy's spscile Hsnsspsshie Mod.
iciao Coapany. O6Ace and Depot, No. - DnsAS.
wAY, New Yefk. Or HUHrnsaY 10 consulted daily
st he Once personally Or BY letter, - above, ioi
all ferns Of dieease. The above Asdieines sold II
Dsvsnpoet - oTkvENSON = CARNANHN end
I. :. bALL0RDs
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03
usic.

DkOF. COLSON WILL CON-
tj.EfNSe i time Teaching Music, a.
AvAllli&A usual In conseQ uence Of the
~katAt lUYxC- very lsfgo class he mas engaged .
~ ~ (sconpetant Lady IoaeAse o e.
- y eist q ~ 0uDiG 0opaeonont
0rooU ~ g ~ A011ony n
punsaS Dlesa. - DeysV 0016 6es1s.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03

SrovE SroRs.-Onc Of the best conduct
cd steve stores in the city 10 that Of Geo
w. Smiley Ger Harrison and Second cts
All the varieties Of the bsst and most i'm
proved stoves now made can always b.
found here. The la test patterns that are
manufactured are constantly being received
At this place. Those Of our citizens whc
need a good stove for the coming winter
should call around and ex anime the stock
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03

DoS'r Ger CnEArrD, Look Our.-Gst
pint bottles, 81, in white Wrappers VOL.
colts Annihilator, for It cures Catarrh.
Wolco;t's Pain Paint cures pain, I'll kinds,
and heals All sofcs without stain Or smart.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03

Light bread makes light hearts. Royal
Baking Powder does it. Ask your grocer
or it, aad take ne ether. Il is . decided
Improvement over any ether.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03

AGENTS WANTED
TO TRAvEn.

And cell ~ article assdsd b. ev.r, A..,.... -. :.
lns ccentry. Agents can REALISE aes proot q frew
tio to es0 per day. cash IN hand, onis 4 Sev dol
lars necessary 70 start the busiaess XASreee viii
stamp. wRsrRRN PUBLICATION Co.
CesAef u aad Perry stresn.
eepiV-0xNSy DavoupOrt YoWa.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03

CnicAao.-Ths steam engine city Of The
west, shows its enterprise and go>ahsad
ativeness, BY eagerly grasping At the new
sensation. Love amsng the Rosss."
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03

TAXI CARR TnEaE and looking up ~
We were shieing sround the corner OF Brady
and Second streets Yesterday we sspied
Wash Robeson perchsd high upon the end
wall Of the Viels Buildings removing the
leaning top Of the wall which has for -
long threatened the life and bodily safety
Of pedestrians while I. w. was charging
furiously around the corner to keep people
out Of tho way Of falling brick. Wonder
il there are any more such man traps about
the city
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03

DooLxy's CHEnrcAL YaAsf BAKING Pow.
DER is unsqualsd for making light biscuits,
rolls. buckwheat and ether cakes. etc.
II requires only two tssspoonsfull for a
quart Of -four.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03
Cash Capital -$1,OeO,OOO

FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILDING,
acted. and to which oil general correspondence
Aesld BE- addressed.
DIRECTORS.
Jay Cooke. Phlla IA. Rollins. washingten
c. Il Clark. Phlis. Henry u. Cooke, wash.
2. Ratehiord Star, ,Fhls. wn. u. Chandler, Wash.
Wn.0. .Moorhsad. rAiia. John y. Dehess. wash.
Geo. =. Tyler, PhuA. Edward Dodge. .NswYsk
J. .Hincklsy Clark, Phila. n. q. Fahnestock. N. Y.
oYricxKs
CIAasscs II. CnAsx, Philadelphia, President.
Hssav D. Cocxs. Washington. Vice President.
JAv CooGs. Chairmsn tinancs and Executive Csm. :.
Esnson W. fsrr. Ph!ia.. Secretary and Astusry.
=. .. 1gasEs, " Washington. Assirtsnt Secretary.
rRA~rs u ssrr, M. D.. Medical Director.
J. k~ns AsAss. n. D.. Assist. Medical Director.
BDlcAL ADVISORY BOARD.
,. K. IA Surgson-Gsneral, U. 0.A., Wash.
~. Ho Chief Medical Department, q. ,. y.
Wsshiseton.
D. ". DLas, u. D.. Waehis eton.
sOuClToRs AND ATTORNEYS.
VIZ. =. CzASplsa, wsshinston, DC.
0sssss AnDsus. Philsdslpbia, Pa.
This c0opany, Natiosal In fs character ofers. b
soao0n - lie large Capital, Low kates Of fre0loa
eed New Tableo the most desirs bic means Of insua
1ng ite ~ Dsesssted 10 the public.
1hs rates of premium. being largely redueed. es1
nads favorable the ineufsrs those OF ths ~
Astaai companes, and avoid oil the complicated
and aDesftaiass Of Ectes. DIVIDENDS, and the nis
Which the latter are 20 apt - esas
8sverai new and attractive tables are nov present,
g. wsie. SD only to y understood opssvs ac
eeptabls 70 the public. such the INconr-f fnOpuclr
PsaI01 - 9hvgRN PnnnUN Porsry. In the sOrmer
the policy -hOdoS not only oecurso II inousanccI
payable % deeAh. bat VIII receive n living after
period OF few years. IN annual income eeSsl to tr
per cent (1e per cent 81 the par Of his policy II
the leltss. ~ Company agrees 10 sstasn "a the
adcnlcm 70 the amount of bic policy,
ne ettention of pertons contemplating ipesrss
e0eff lives or Increasing the amount Of 10 .nrspe
they already have, 10 called 'ae special advantages
ensred ~ the National Life Insura Company.
Circulars, Pamphlets snd N particulars ivtn of
appl cation to the Brsnch ofacr OF the Company ID
thie city or to its Genera Agents.
: ~ LoeAL AsENrs AVE NAsrtp In every cNy snd
Town ar applications rom competent parties -
such AGENCIES with sritnhir er1pft rfurr's, sho~id
DO addressed TO THE coGrAnrA ehsIEAf Aaisrs us-r
In their Respective districts
0RNRRAI AGENTS OF TIE CONF ANY.
jar CooEx q Co. New York, i5r Kew esi STAT
aud Northern New iereej. -.
y. w. C,Anr Co for Penn, .nh sa'rrt ~ J<vsey
Jar CooEr n CO., Washington. fer Merllard. bvia
}. A. Fiiis q Co. chicago. Tor ilfnois, iowa ant
Wkcunsip.
Nom SrnrNyS MnLza. ST. inss.fo. Hinuesota.
W. p. PEAENE, Agent for Scott Consty ORD
n. w. corner Brady and "a sss., Dasenp0gt, Iowa
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03

Iowa AGRICULTURAL RsPoRr NJ
Shrfsr, Esq, the industrious Secretary OF
the State Agricultural Society. has made
his repor, for 1867, in very neat volume,
printed and bound by F.w. Palmer. Dss
Moinss. The report is a most valuable
one, and will be read with interest and
profit BY all those interested in Agricultural
matters. 1t reflects great credit on the
Secretary, for the able manner in which
the valuable statistics are presented.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03
REAL gsTArR.
HOUSE FOR SALE.

rTNsB USDRRsl0N8D ofFBRS eoR SALE
y Ais rssidssss = Thirteenth. besssss nsia
aad Bray sts. (age-ltn ALAof okBok
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03

Tns Ottumwa Courier takes pleasure in
introducing to its readers "Dr. q. r. Eos
ter, late Of Davenport, Iowa" The Cour
ier might hive added. and not late enough
to come within the memory Of the oldest
inhabitants.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03

Orr roa THE PINEarEs. - Mr.. J. {.
Spaulding and Lindsay 4 Phelps, each
started draught team for the pinsriss Of
Wisconsin, to day. They 30 to Dubuque
aad there cross the river, and thence to
Prsiris du Chen, making the entire trip in
about seven days.
Mr.. Spauldirg is new resident Of Davsn.
port, having come from Dallas here. He
vas formerly Of st. Louis, and 10 one Of the
oldest lumbermsn row in the business. =
From among the many favorable locations
in the West. he selects Davenport a. the
most dssirabls-aud 80 tits
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-03

OsvicsRs. Yong Mems Christian
Association Of Rock Island, have elected
the following oflicsrs for the ensuing year
Prssidsnt-E. W. Spencer
Vice Presidsnts-J. NJ. Buford, 8. P.
Hodges.
Corresponding Secretary Holt.
Recording Secretary-W. II. Gss..
Board OF Msnagsra-Robert Vermillion,
II. II. Mayo, Thos. Campbell. +. II. Requs,
w. T. Magill, James Warnock.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1868-05-02

PorAToEs, says the Painesville 1e C.
grGl0h, are King in Lake County, or have
been for week past. A gentleman call
ed on a farmer last week, who has over
thousand bushels to sell, and offered
him 81 10; then 81 Is which was refus-
ed. In about ten minutes another buyer
came, and offered him 81 20, which was
also refused-the price asked, 81 25-
was given by another party the next day.
BoUND OvEE-Ralph Hartwell, of
Harpersfeld, who has been living the
past winter in Concord, was accused of
stealing a Moving Machine from his en-
ployer, Mrs. Balch. He broke up the ma
chine and sold the iron for few dollars.
Justice Doolittle of Paincsvifle, bound
him over for trial at the next Court, and
in default, sent him to Jail.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1868-05-02

works of Nature.-Ina state OF health tie IN
restina canal may be compared to river whose waters
flow theadjoning land, through the channels nature
has made and improve their qualities so long
1T runs on smoothly the channels kept pure and
healthy if the of the river is stopped then tie
water in the cannal is ongsr pure but soon becomes
sanant There is but law Of circulation in nature
When there is superabundance of Immortal fluid in
the intestinal tubes and costveEess takes place it flows
back into the bloo vessels and inrates itself into
the circulation To establish the free of the rv
.er we must the distinctions which stop its
free course and those of its tributary streams. With
the body fellow the natural principleremove the
distinctions from the bowels with BRANDRETH'S
PILLS which never njure, but always eecual for
the perfect cleansing of the system from all impurities
land disease Remember, suffer drop of blood to
be taken from You. Evacuate the humors often and
long they deranged long you sick.
See that D. BRANDRETH is in white letters in the
Government stamp. Sold by all Druggists. 9O2
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1868-05-02

B. F. H. LYNN, Editor of the Erie Dispatch,
offers his interest in that journal for sale, with
the design of leaving Erie. Mr.. Lynn sindom-
liable energy and perseverance in-fxing the ba-
sis OF prosperity upon which the Dispatch is
founded, leads TO II feeling of regret to hear of
bis contemplated severance from it, for that en-
ergy and perseverance would seem to entitle
him to the rewards that must follow the future
history and administration of that establish
ment
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1868-05-02

ExPLcsIoN.-On Wednesday, Of last week,
while Mrs. II. F. Culver, of this village, was
cleaning house, and committing to the flames
old papers, and other worthless collections, she
unwittingly threw into the stove, pound pack
age of powder. Of course, there was some
what lively response. The doors, fortunately,
being open, no damage was one to the house,
but the stove, vessel of hot water upon it, the
fire and ashes were scattered in most interes-
ting confusion. The family present, though
rot injured, were thrown about, and prostIa-
ted in the widest disorder Powder, in any
quantity, should never be thrown into The stove.
un!tss I lrolc is expected
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1868-05-02
Geneya-Frcm the Times.

The'uew Hotel is getting along finely,
and will be completed as soon as posi-
bic. They are up to the second story
with the brick, and by next week will
commence on the roof
CnANGE.-The contract for carrying
the mail between this point ard J tfferson
for the ensuing four years, has been
awarded by the Post office Department
to the Dow Brothers. Tuller, the pres
ent contractor, calls this business.
Town HALL.-1'he board Of Trustees
have accepted plan for the new Town
Hall, and have appointed building
committee. They are now looking up
a desirable location, and will commence
work at an early day. We are not ac-
vised as to the dimensions and style Of
building, but know it will be in good
style and plenty large enough, as our
Trustees are progressive men, and know
what the people want.