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The Van Buren press., 1868-10-23
RIVER NEWS.

-44----=-~-sAA .
The river since our last report has risen
about six feet. Weather clear and pleasant.
The Van Bare, arrived W edneslay morning
from little Roek, with a light freight; she
left Wednesday @cning for New orlpsp'
The cora g., beng unnbleto getup stored
her freight forresAhmient at eradra and re-
turned toChciD EENEtT# .FEN
The F9r,,iq5soa IS due to-day rom Little
Rock. A1t&A ye-f q AS''~~
The Minnie left Cincinnat for Arkansas
river I'm the, lh2iJ ard MA be, at c,ir wharf
early next week. IIsa
The Cincinnati Enqplrer of tho 10Th, say
A'The Minnie. fbr Arkansas river had about
800 tons nearly all through freight aad thir-
~ passengers. She hsd about lhirty toA; en-
gagged at lo,lisy ille. Fiio To-.
The Arkansas river business stands chance
Of being little overtlonc for awhile. The
Economist has her sign out for that stream
and the Empire and Cheyenne both propose
to come in for trips, Captain John Il. Davis
who was Ia the clty, YESTERDAY 1t Is salt, has
enlarged the discretion of ag0nis here a. u
rates on freight shipped by Memphis packets
and the White River Line. II would be dill
cult to say therefore, how rates to the Arkan
saswltrulu during the next week." i
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rs- All those desiring Daily or Week
" Papers, can have them left at their
dwellings, or stores every morning on the
arrival of the mail, by leaving their names
at the CITY NEWS ROOM, at the Post
Office building .....
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it Es- Clippings from the Little Rock

Fer Clippings from the Little Rock
Gazette: DO @'''- 'a" 'i -''i'
FISHlNG.-Fishing promises to be a
dangerous amusement The rightful oc-
Ieapants of-tho watery deep are likely to
organic loyal leagues and arm thelhsely-
es. Just below Memphis they can find a
supply for few militia, The subject is
referred to without malicious design on
any iishy editor who might chance to
throw ollf his hook inpoceatIy, and find
himself confronted with a huge gar, with
an improved Springfield under each fin,
aud cartridge box well filled with water
proof ammunition and a haversack full
OF hard tack What would the hungry
editor think of such an Issue, and who
could be blamed other thm the very par
ty to which that class Of lishy characters
usually belong? We want no better evil
dence, of. the Intent of the radical party
than the events of the past few days. The
Detroit arsenal has been emptied to court
favor with the tinny tribe. Some Of them
lrlve mouths capaciois enough to s*al-
low an entire ballot-boX, or ku KluX, if
necessary, and hence the radicals can
tarn them TO good account Hodges,
Bowen and Brooks are evidently at the
bottom of the affair, and the editor of the
radical org,h has been ,ih willingly led
into the advocacy Of a policy that must
henceforth deprive his table 81 a favorite
article offood, if we may judge from. ex-
ternal appearances and odor 1t is Sim
dly idle to charge the loss Of those
arms'o to the democratic party. we could
derive no possible advantage from the dis.
position made of them. 1t is but another
Iirl,se to deceive the colored VOTERS
SrARTIrNG.- The radicals, in order to
overawe the good people of Arkansas,
sent north. aud procured q large number
Of guns. They were started from Mem
phis to this place on the steamer Hesper.
| The boat got along very well for several
miles, but near Cat Island all the guns
g aceat ofi'na3 .r7.9
Sam Houston ought to have seen to it
that they were not loaded before hetleft
Memphis T.
! 'PUFr, Extra ORDINARY. For first class
dactiag.guns, applyto james l.. Hodges,
Of Penitentiary fame. '' 9n't
The Van Buren press., 1868-10-23

GLAD TiDfNes.--We are always rejoic-
ed to hear Of any discovery which prom
Uses happiness to our race. Thus we are
pleased to refer those who suffer from
chlls and fever to the advertisement OF
the Texas Tonic Syrup in another col
umn sAll testimony concurs as to the
worth of this valuable remedy, and We
heartily recommend trial Of it to the at-
fcted. Mansfield & Higbee, Memphis,
Tenn, sole proprictors. ,-,,
The Van Buren press., 1868-10-23

"iWell, Robert, how mach dll5 our
pigwcigh ?'ru1 "fn.
at don't weigh so much as expected ;
and always thought it>yoG.dn't.'
The Van Buren press., 1868-10-23

"A young man generally gives lock
OF hair to his sweetheart before I've marries
her. After marriage she sometimes helps
herself--and don't use scissors. r.H a-if
The Van Buren press., 1868-10-23
Seymour and Blair Climb of Lafayette
Township. . 10 ''

The following are the officers Of the
Seymour and, Blair Club of Lafayette
Township. This club was organized on
the 26th September, and now consists OF
sixty.flve members. .....s.
W. H.sNORTHCUTT, President,
j. S, WiNfREY, LIST Vice President,
JousOii,KroS, I'd -. 80
B.F. WooLF, Secretary. al
JONI WopLr, Treasurer. 1iI,i
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TT We are indebted to Capt W, (
ENGLAND, for magnificent promise gf)
saddle of Vcpison, the past werN II
good intent of our friends were fully re-
allied, our harder would overflow with
the fat Of the land.
The Van Buren press., 1868-10-23

PERsoS4I~-rWe met yesterday Mr.,
John Nicholas Brunch, of Crawford coun-
to. Mr. B. has been citizen Of Arkan-
sas % years, and Of the United States 20
Years. He is a native of France, and was
soldier under Napoleon, serving in the
goth battalion ofinfantry Marshal Rapp' $
corps, through the'latcr German cam
paigns, Prcceding the hattie of Water
loo, this battalion with the division to
which it was attached disputed Blucher' )
march, and was engaged on many holly
contested fields. 'i'"-.'
Mr.. B. is en- route to Crawford county
Ohio, where he viii spend the remainder
of his day, and carries with him the best
wishes Of many warm friends in this
State--L. X. Gazette '".'H... "'"
What is better, old man BRUNcK and
his son GEORGE who was with him are
both sound Jacksonian Democrats. They
60 to visit friends in Ohio and we wish
them 3 pleasant trip and speedy return.
The Van Buren press., 1868-10-23

EFr The,Negrocs, generally had aju-
bilee ON Saturday night hist, after getting
the election news. They say John
Austin's powder want worth cuss. y
The Van Buren press., 1868-10-23
VAN buren, FERRY.
LAEGE FOuR-HoRSE FERRY BOAT
u. S. Mail Stage Route,

~ ~
V>HE well known and long established Fer
i nv at VAN BUREN, Arkansas. IS now
under the charge Of Che subscriber. The Pro-
prietors having recently put on Nee Four
Horse Boat and with careful and experience
ed Ferrymen. they feel. copiident hat they
can give universal satisfaction to the travel
ing public. Their aim will be to meet tue in
creasing depnindS OF the large cmlgrant tray
ell to and from Texas.
The st. Louis and Sherman, Texas, Y. S,
Mails are carried over this Ferry. which Is q
good guarantee that 1t Is the shortest as well
as the best route for travel of all kinds.
This Ferry has the largest and best boat OF
the river and can cross POO wagons and teams
per day and no detention on either bank need
be expected. Enclosures for Stock and Sheds
for the accommodation of travellers are being
built on both sides Of the river and no pains
will be spared to accommodate the public. We
shall strive to continue to make this the popu-
lar route to and from Missouri and Texas.
". B.--Eerry occonats must DC settled
moathiy--ao derivation from his rule.
Ii. c. IIAYMAN, Superintendent.
Van Buren,, Ar. 1865. IT
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Richland Township.
SEYMOUR AND BLAIR CLUB.

Col. NJ. F. LOCK, President. u,
Vice Presidents - GEORGE WINKLER,
PETER KuRKENDALL, A. b. DoBBs.
Treasuref-JosEPH WINTERS. rT "a p
-Secretary-H. p. KIse. ia .h.i :
Asst Sec'y SAM'L J. RAMsDES. sa.,
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IsgitNlTebaeeos Slere,H
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HENRYiW. SMITH,
EXCLUSIVE DEALER IN a.,f
Manhood: How Lost, TOW Restored.

Just published, n new edition. Of Dr. Catrer-
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2 c'T-Priec, 81 a scaled envelope, only 6 cents,
The celebrated author, in THIS aimirab essay,
clearly drnonEfi from thirty years uccess.
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self abuse ihay he radically cured without the
dangerous use of internal medicine or the appli.
cation of tue knife; pointing put mode of cure at
once srnple eertan, aud cffrctua, by means OF
which every sufferer, no laatter what his eppdtion
may be, may cure himself cheaPly, privately and
radically. ID 4 ,iiimr iTof
rY~This Lecture should be in the hands OF
every youth anievuy mauiii the lands ~
Sent, under zeal, ina plain envelope to any nd
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rs hereby gIven that an organization has
J. been effected under charter granted by
the legislature OF TENNESSEE entitled I" An act
to incbfpdratc the Memphis and Arkansas
River Packet Company
John ID. ADAMS, !
NL NJ. TEBBETIS.
JAMES LAWSON, Directors
RI. HAINES,
I HARRISON BI.AsDEL,
Theihe of boats known as the Memphis
and Arkansas River L. $ Mai. Packcf COM
papy.eis merged in the chartered company's
w, JOHN ID. ADAMS, President.
J.. NJ. TgBpErrs. Secretary,
Tho elcknnt steamers CALDWELL, Haincs,
Master. and G)zARG,' Rowland, Master, will
leave Memphis as heretofore, on Mondays and
Thursdays, at o D. M, connecting at Little
Rock With the following light drauglt boats
of the Tine for i.eaisburg. Dardanelle, Spad-
IA. Ozlrk. Van Buren, Fort Smith, and Fort
GibsoIA viz;
AMERICAN JW..WILLIAMs, Master
FORT GIBSON, JNo. WooDBuRy,
FORT SMITH,, JAMES BowLIS,
VAN BUREN,, w, I. BERRY,
AND RETURNING
VIII leave Little Rock for Memphis on Sua-
days and Thursdays. a..
The Company are building two new beats,
which viii be finished about the first Of No
vembcr, one for the Memphis and Arkansas
River trade, which win be commanded by
Capt Reese Pr,chartl, and isto be a ilrst-class
passenger boat; the other l. for the Arkansas
river and New Orleans trade named "Clarks
Vile" and will be n ilrst-class cotton boat and
commanded by Capt. W. NJ. Rcasner.
~ / - &IIt lLtff
The boats OF thi. line were built expressly
for the trade and are particularly well suited
to IL. Freight signed for through to 20 on tls,
boat. of this company. will be delivered at
destination any stage Of cdter without storin2
or other dsNa tor > on HNUl
La, sb'auH ra'q bbama.I eg .itvLE
Any prisons desiring to ship by thislint
! from tho M,rth. cast Dr west to any point on
the Arkansas rivcrs sbould have their good
consigned to .,Memphis aud arkansas Rec
Packet Up,npaay.r ut Memphis. toilicc No. 30
Front street. M,~by block) Those shipping
from New Orleans should consign to Nv. W
johnson, Napoleon"
- JOHN ID. ADAMS,
oct Is ydbar l-b' 81 ra,pg President
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DRY GOODS, BOOTS,
sAE1ooR, dec

80 ~c>~
sAA 3D. ~.
nREPAHATOBY ir going Fast. The under.
s-,rl@se.i,s,r,- y io ll. 40. cRtire s,os / u
DN rnh hsltf SAT- ff GLOWING Hats And
Cis orge'rirs. &C., 30 NJ'I, ihose heeI'ns
".i .D.4 ~ ny .''' ''. Il - ,hsy x;II
80. ia l5 IL yi rent by doing so.
n a.. 1. .s,,.. s,no,,;,.
i VI 'tlr.' S''t'' ''' ~ l"'' ~ i'''t''"C llL
% ~ CALICO last ec'ors AZ u eeP'Iad'
0OPs extra qualify lse
5ops Iesi haads, =, ibs
Ops Brown Domestes o. loe
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The boats OF thi. line were built expressly
for the trade and are particularly well snted
to It. Freight signed for through to 20 on TIM
boat. of this company. will be delivered at
destination any stage cf cdter without storing
or Other dsNatlgiE > on HoUl
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-11
WASHINGTON.

WARRINGTON, May 11.-A meeting Of
the Southern Republicans, Of whom there
are now many in this city, will be held to-
night. The admission Of the Southern
States to Congress, and also to representa-
ton in the Chicago Convention will be con-
| sidsrsd.
E1 Gov. Hamilton, Of Texas, has reached
this city. lie declares that the Union the
II Texas are sadly unprotected and subject
10 terrible outraets At least $50, he says,
have been murdered since tho appointment
Of Hancock to the command OF the Fifth
District.
Letters from conservative public men OF
Virginia state that the recons,ructon con-
stitution Of that State will be defeated by
at least 90, 600 majority.
Tho Treasury Departing mt has received of
fers within few days from German bank
ers Tor the purchase Of all lO-40 bonds re
naming 10 be sold.
The North Carolina Constitution will be
laid before Congress to-day by tho Pr,si-
dent.
The Senate met at 10 clock. The Chief
Justice stated that the Senate met to-day
under the order for delibs,ation, and the
doors Be closed, unless some Senator makes
. motion now.
Mr.. Sherman moved that the Sargent At
Arms place his assistants through the gal
lsriss to morrow, with directions TO arrest
any person who violates the rules Of order.
The Chief Justice stated that the Ser
geant-at Arms had already taken that pre-
caution.
Mr.. Sherman suggested that notice DO
given In the morning papers.
Mr.. Williams suggested that the Chief
Justice before calling Of the roll, admonish
al persons that no manifestation Of ap.
plause or disapproval be allowed in the
Senate, under penalty Of arrest.
This proposition meeting with general
appreciation, Mr.. Sherman withdrew his
motion.
The doors were closed ut 1000.
llousE.-Blls and resolutions were in
troduced d, claring II inexpedent for the
Government to make any treaty tending to
discriminate against the manufacture and
productions OF any part in the United
States; to fix compensation Of certain cou-
sular officers; and prohibit their collection
OF fees the resolution Of the Ohio LIZ.
urc, asking measures to prevent loss
OF life under the jurisdiction Of the u. S. !;
also, protesting against reconstruction acts
Of Congress, and asked the court TO declare
the law unconstitutional
The Senate was still in secret session at
JPN.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-11
w ~
IOWA..

MuscATiNE, Iowa. Nay 9.-It is 9 singu-
lar fact in connection with the tornado Of
last Sunday that Major G. spman, residing
in township 70. about six miles from this
city, after The storm had passed, found sew
eral stalks ground cherries in his orch
ard, the lc YES green. the pods yellow, and
the fruit perfectly ripe. This stage Of the
plant is at least four months ahead OF this
latitude, nor has it attained 10 that stage
even in our most Southern States, SO that
il is supposed that these berries must have
been brought by the tornado from some OF
the West India Islands. where the storm
prpbablv oripinate1
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-11
TENNESSEE.

MEMPHIS, May 10.-The stern wheeler
Micry, which escaped from the clutches OF
the United States Marshall, which arrived
here several days since. was seized yestcr-
day by United states Asnhal Bingham.
and placed in charge Of . negro named
Harris. This morning about 3 O'Clock the
boat was disc ,ves on fire In two places
The flames we're Il ally sst1ued after the
pilot house had b burIad OF The ffe
In the cabin destroyed the mattresses be-
longing to boat, and scorched the ibin
badly. The loss is about 5000.
A negro barber named Dave Sherman
was shot and killed BY another named Mp
Gunter, IN q row. town.
NASHVILLE, May 10.-This afternoon
having been set apart Tor the dc coration OF
tbe graves of the southern soldiers at the
CITY Cemetery and Mount Olive, the cere-
mony was handsomely performed. The
bead boards were hung with wreaths and
,e graves were strewn with flowers. None
were forgotten. The crowd that attended
is estima. ed at 10000. the majority ladies.
A Democratic Safe Convention to ap-
point delegates to the National Convention,
Will be held in Nashville on the 9th OF June
next
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-11
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, May 9.-Thc Executive Com
mittce OF the Soldiers National Conven-
ton voted to-day to secure for the conven-
ton on the 10Th inst. the Wabash Avenue
Rink which will hold 5000 people. The
Briggs House will be the headquarters OF
the Executive Committee and the Illinois
del CATION. Measures have been Instituted
10 . cure q reduction of fare on the rail-
roads TO delegates. The convention prom
ices TO be very large.
CHICAGO, May 1O.-Thc eastward bound
train on the Chicago, Burlington d Quincy
Railroad last night encountered broken
rail about IL o'c *, a little this eide Ol
Princeton. Thee ne, baggage and express
car and three pa, niger coaches were pre-
cipitated down an embankment about
thirty feet high. The wreck caught fire
from the kerC enc lamps and three Of the
cars were entirely consumed. No person
was seriously injured.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-11
CHICAGO.

CnIcAoo, Nay 1.-THE express train On
the Burlington and Quincy Railresd, which
left Quincy at 6.36 Saturday evening, en-
coun'ered . broken rail near Altoona Sta.
ton. and tho engine, baggage car, and
three coaches we're thrown iron the track
and down an smbaakmsnt. None Of the
passesgsrs were hurt. The express mes
ssngsr, baggage master, . stone mason,
and carpenter in the employ Of the compa.
ny, received eight wounds. Shortly after
the accident FIRE broke out in the wreck,
and the three front cars were DESTROYED
with their contents Of baggage, mails asd
express matter.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-11

NEW IoRg, Nay IA tornado visited
Hudson River, near Cold Springs, Sstur-
day. One vessel was capsized, another was
thrown on her beam enes. and three others
were drawn ashore on Coney Point. Nc
lives lost.
DIR. G. W. posglsss, his wife, and three
children we're poisoned At Newark on Sat
urday by eating nhad which had been
purchased from . travelling 6shmonger.-
one OF the children 10 dead. The rest Of
the family we're still alive last night.
Al the anniversary Of the American
Home Missionary Society last night. Rev.
J. p. Thomssson preached the annual SER
mon. The annual report Was read, which
set forth that the Society had employed 900
preachers during the past year, and the
amount expended was 1854 ,6GS-out Of the
t292, l36 in the Treasury.
The American Female Guardian Society
celebrated Its Thirty fourth Anniversary
last evening. The annual report shows the
receipts Of the Socisty during the year were
g., 554 OF, and the disbursements, 80 T26,-
100.
a Washington dispatch has the follow
ing The friends Of Secretary McCuloch
state that there has been AZ open rupture
between him and tho President, who says
he will resign on Tuesday. just as soon as
the vote Is taken on impeachment, whether
the Pre- ident is convicted or not.
Another Washington dispatch says
| The friends OF acquital claim confidently
that they are sure OF at least six Republicans
| voting on ths, side. Betting is ct = stand
still.
A mob in Bridge street, Brooklyn, on
Saturday night, attempted 10 rescue tive
prisoners who were being taken to the sta
| ten house. Stones and bricks were hurled
At the two sfiiesrs who had them In charge.
Several pistol shots were fred, and Thos.
Aclienry, in his own store at the time, was
severely wounded In the thigh. The pris-
onsts were finally rescued.
The csronsr's jury, Investigating the
cause Of the death Of Mary Sherman, found
liieless on the floor Of her room in James
street, returned . verdict yesterday charg
ing her husband, John Sherman, with the
murder. lie was committed.
The anniversary sermon before the Amer
lean and Foreign Christian Union, was
preached last evening by Rev. George +.
Hare.
The Union Theological Seminary held its
anniversary exercises last night. The
graduating class numbsrs47, many Of whom
20 West.
Wendell Phillips will deliver hls lectur,
on Daniel O'Connsll at the Academy o
Music tomorrow evening.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-11
GEORGIA.

ATLANTA, May s-To U. s. Grant, CON-
manding armies OF the u. s.:
Col. Sprague telegraphs that the elections
in Florida parsed off without disorder.
Judging from the partial returns the Con.
stitution was ratified by al ut 5000 major.
iiy, and the Repubi ticket elected by a
small majority. Official returns have been
re lived in this State from all but one
county and show that the Constitution il
ratified by 1891 majority.
Bullock (Rep) is elected Governor by T.,
800 majority.
The Senate stands 81 Republican to Il
Democrat. One only doubtful. The
House stands % Republicans and "A Dem
ocrats. Six doubtful
(Signcd) GEO. u. MEAD,
Msi Gen
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-11
NEW yQnK.

Judge Field. Of the Supreme Court. and
Lucille Western. the actress. were among
the passengers for California today.
The schooner Mary Ann was burned to
the waters edge last evening at Weehawken.
Loss $4,000.
Stephen Convoy shot Albert Townsend
a: Hoboken yesterday. for seducins Mr..
Convoy, aud then tried 10 beat out the
brains Of his wife with the butt end Of a
pistol. Convey was arrested.
CoNAsTorA, May 9-The Conastota Hotel
was entirely consumed by fire to-day. 'rhe
New York Central Railroad ticket office
and the Western Union Telegraph Office
were located in the building. Loss t15, 900;
insured for $4,000.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-11
Foreign News by Atlantic Cabl,

DUBLIN, May 9.-George Francis Train,
VIII, was arrested for debt, was brought be
for the court OF bankruptcy to-day, and
Admitted to bail.
VIENNA. May 10.-Telegrams we're read
yesterday which state that the persecution
OF the Jews in Jassy Baken and other
places in Moldavia have been stopped by
the authorities, end those who were COM
PEELED to dee fror their homes have been
allowed to return. Those committing these
outrages are to BE- rigorous punished.
BKRLIN. May, 9.-Mr. Bancroft. U. s.
Ambssssdo dor, starts tomorrow for Baden
and Wur mburg His object 10 to meet
representatives from these countries and
negotiate for an Of the provision Of the
nationality treaty recently concluded be-
tween North Germany and the United
Statee, and TO Baden and Wurtemburg also.
LONDON, May 1O,--The case Of Barrett,
convicted Feniap, awakens considerable
interest. A petition for the prisoner
has been reprieved for week further.
Lord Brougham. Ex-Chancellor. died at
Cannes. France, on Saturday, in his Goth
year Dispatches from Cannes state that
he died easily-falling into . pleasant slum-
Der from which he never awoke.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-11
MASSACHUSETTS.

3osToN, May 9.-The accounts of James
ID. Martin, Cashier of the National Hide
and Leather Bank, are found to have been
made up on false figures for some time
past, aud show deficit Of about 100000.
The d.lalcation is attributed to specu.a-
ton
The trial Of Joseph A. Boyden and N.
Plevus, in the United S'a' IS District Court,
for conspiracy 10 eyade the payment Of x
on large quantities OF spirits, resulted in a
verdict OF guilty. A new trial is to be asked
for.
A verdict of $4,000 damages was given
to- day in favor of Belinda Ellens, rs the re-
suit of her suit against Daniel ID. Kelly for
breach Of promise of marriage.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-11

ing their regret for so doing, have oeen ses
free and were to sail yesterday LOT Amefics.
Sincerely yours,
Mr. Seward replied ss follows:
DEPARTMENT OF STATE,
WASHINGTON, May ..
NV DEAN Mn. THoRsToH:-I thank you
sor Inc nlcasng information you have given
ma az the release Of the go-called Fenian
Nag'c, Nugent, Leonard, Lee
and Fitzeibbon.
Very sincerely yours.
WM. Ii. SEWARD.
To EDWARD THORNTON. Esq, &c.