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


=. 4. aRICMARDSON, Edssor.
THURSDAY EVENING. 49,. DEC. :.
TmE PEACEFUL O0UT4.
IL 10 . sstswsrthy fact thst since The
Presidential election there hes been com.
plsts subsidsnes Of the reports Of terrible
ou,rsess in the South. Tho entire South
srn sectiso 10 reported By tie Radical jour-
sals ~ 10 . state Of aequisscsnss, which
they ecmplaesstly attribute e the election
u Gen. Grant. Nov, the fasts Of the sass
are, that the Ssuth 10 No mere qsist to-day
than IL has bssa for . tWslvemsnth past.
s. lsag ~ Il suitsd The psrtissn puspssss Of
The Rsdissls 70 manutastsss falsshssds, 10
sslaeisa b Seushssa a9airs, - lssg Radical
jssssals fairly sssksd viii thses mssstssus
sustssshs. Before the election. Ne people
q The Nssth we're treated daily 70 The osst
terrible accounts Of fearful eutsagss-sf
rssens q terror the murder Of the "trss.
y lsil'' by scores and thousands-of the
wrongs inflicted upon the IMAM and broth
or" etc. But suddenly order is restored,
peace ssieus supreme, and Radieel nswsps-
rers are eongratuls,ing the public and each
other on shis new and happy aspect Of
Seutbern sGairs.
No greater fraud vas ever prassiesd upon
the people Of the Nssth than the reported
vielsncss In the South. More uablushing
falselosds wers never psaosd and publish
I'd. ralsshsod and sxaggsratisa we're The
leading oAarselsrississ 81 Ne Leading jour
malls Of that party. % fer - they related to
che South. These vho were essduleus
snsvgh v believe these unsssths, new have
- opportunity Of koswing hsw sgssgisusly
they vsrs deceived. asA Rev they we're b.
sssysd isSs The ssppsrt Of men ~, but fos
thsss Wholesale slasdsssus sspssts, they
would have sspsdisss1.
The South 10 9sssa to-day. % lssss, - he
Radical psPsn tell 10. were ahs Psssidsns
sial slsesiss = ~ repeated % ths List day
Of January. 1850. twenty. fssr hssrs usald
DOT slApss, bsSsrs Radical journals wsuid
sesin ssse With ssasgssasisas. aad people
b agais LED 70 bslisvs That perfect pan
dsnsHiua rslgssl II I'll ths South.
The people u the Sssthssa States have,
ever since ehs sassssdss q 0sssssl lAs
manifested dispssisisa - .'assspt The sis.
uasioa. Their papsss and their pebble
speakers have I'll esussslsd such course
In shs meet ssssisas lssgsess. AZ oil The
Dsmssratis esavsntlsss obedience 10 the
la~ vas sdvissA 10 The nest emphatic
manner. and seshiss zee Left usdsss v -.
sure The North that they really desired The
psses Tor which General Grant % strongly
petitiensd. Bat this did not SOFT Radical
purposes. All those paei6o speeches and
resolutions we're sassfully excluded from
che columns Of Rsdioal journals. No mon
ton Was made Of then. but On the ether
hand, trivial outbreaks Of violence wer
magniacd into State insurrec!ions, and pri.
vats quarrsls made to embrace entire con-
munitiss. We are having the truth Al last
and while ~ cannot but regret that Il wal
not sooner made known, We console eur.
selves with the fact that justice will event
ually ovsrtaks the party that triumphsd in
ehe late elections By such disrsputabls
means.
Minnesesa Valley Railroaa.
The Minnesota Valley Railroad 10 direc,
lice ftsm St. Paul to Sioux City in thi,
State, aud will probably be running through
Seains BY The 6rst Of Jasrary 1871. II ID
slsssdy built frem st. Paul 70 Mankato-
probably about one quarter Of The way
The satirs distance being CSC milss. II
ssrikss Iowa In Ossols county. running
thence through O'Brisn, Plymouth, and
Wssdbusy. Il has enc Of The NEST nag nj
0ssnt l.sd grants ever received By . rail.
resa company.
This read viii in some measure slYse,
Che commsseial interests Of this section OIL
the country, which doss an extensive bust
ness Ia shipping lumber to the western
part Of the STATE. The line from ST. Pau
- Council BluHs 10 shorter than from Da
NEWPORT to that place, conssq ,ently can he
laid down in the western COUNTIES Of this
State. at figure with which our dealers
can never compete, and which will give the
Chicago dealers with oil their advantagss
In freishtiog, . mors sslisus obstacles to
contend with than they ever had before.
In Noble county, MIMI, this road con.
seets with the Southern Misnsssta, which
strikes the Aississippi at La Crosse, whore
u will also ialsessss ths Wisssasia Lumber
essiasss . great advantage.
OTAs es0plssisa sf shis line will success.
sslly redeem Northwestern lsws, ftsa i.s
present uaioprsvsd eesdisisa, aad bring
iate Immediate ssttlsassa and uss these
szssllsas lasds In that rssisa-thus rapid
b swelling The pspslaaiso asa the real val
zee u Ne 0taes. TAses ass oil asstsss Of
great iopsrssese.ts ~ wssssra portion Of
Ne State. ssd u b y - Aspsd hat NE
peepesitisa - ~ e0ssss q ~ read 70
pss Il shsesgA - ssssx City b Swsasy .isus
0eatAs vii b oo4a eood.
Tss ssllevieg oaAls shsws ~ population
sad graia essp u ~ eight NsstAwsstssa
Otatss. h Ne felleWise ysasS:
Yearo peonlaAiea nvshslaL
$780,. ~ ~ les. 81. 90
1eSo .lOs, go Sio.sSe, ~
Asss............... seeo ~, 1901 s0o
The Agricultural Bsrsau basisg 10 col,
ssassisss . past sssslss. aakse The follow
Ing approximate sssinaas o. The eeesal
pssdset sf The Northwest for The next fous
dseadss:
1o0fo RnahAla