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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-01-14

Burlington is being Uncle-Tom's Cab.
inized.
--Muscatine is 10 have q new echool
house in pacs Of The one destroyed by FIRE
last year.
-keoknk las packed this season AZ, 800
The Contribution says this is . decrease Of
% 900 from las. year.
Swine stealing is becoming . fashien-
ablc acc ,plisLn snt in Linn eo-nty. The
Signal Sal . that cases occur daily.
g. r. Scott, District Attorney Of the
fourth Judicial District has rendered his
resignation TO the Governor TO take ef-
feet Feb. lst, cause, protrae.ed illness.
Mr. James Hill, who lived near
Elkad.r, Clayton county, was killed one
day last week, by being thrown from
wagon attached to runaway team.
Jane NJ. Watkins, sable bride Of a.
teen years standing, was divorced from her
ebony lord and master by the District Court
Of Muscatine county last week. The new
citizens ard citizenesscs are accommoda.
ing themselves TO "white folks" customs
rapidly.
A man named poisel, Of Butler, coun-
y. has been held TO answer at the next
term Of tho L. S. Distrc. Court in Du-
blqne, charged with passing counterfeit
money. The penalty for this crime is
death.
A Mrs. Hugo is lscturing Burlington
on 1.-THE Debt, and how it II shall be paid
We do not know Of community that can
profit more by advice on the subject Of
debt paying, than onr neighbors down the
river.
"A gay and festive young Lothario, in
Auscstins, who has, says the Journal, two
Or three wives in ether parts Of the State,
attempted to elope with fair daughter Of
that wicked city Monday night. lie failed
BY reason Of certain unforeseen eirouu.stan-
COS. (Which the .onvual intimatss were
the fists d pspa.) The mice ysung man
is advised BY the editor 10 vaeats that part
Of the heritage On which MuscAtine 10 sit
uatsd, forthwith.
"A religious discussion he's arranged
between Elders Miles Grant, Of Boston,
Asss., editor and proprietor Of the Wsrlds
Crisis. and J. 8. Sweeney. pastor u the
Christian church Of Chicago, Ill. Dubuque
has been selected - the point At which
ths discussion viii DO held, probably be-
ing considered especially in need Of enlight
snment.
The members Of the Board Of Supsrvis-
ors Of Dss Moinss county. have been Or
rested and held to bail in the sum Of $500
each, for contempt Of the &. S. District
Court, in not obeyipg its decree command>
ing them to levy special tax for the pay
inent of certain railroad b pnds. The bat
tie between the State AMI Federal Courts
ragcth furious'y.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-01-14

FORMERLY or JAMES LOCK HOSPITAL
J NewOrlcsns, Is., testabl'ehed Ia 1-:s, and for
the last - years located in Cricaco-the most sue
cessful Specialist Of the age In the treatment Of all
diseases OF private nsture-can be conhdentialiy
consulted af HE Office and IONS pi % RAxpoLPs a.
ccEsfs OF Ds.nsoas srnrrr, or srAms. upon the
testusert Of Chronic, Mercurial, Syphilitc, blood
and Skin Diseases and ali Disorder OF Co
Nenerrel Chsrsc,cr-vh,ch he cures without the use
OF ms renry ioald OF potasea arsene poison
but with hr Nrr aALIZxR poeitive cure for all h.
more and blood poisons.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS. such a. Seminal Weak
nese. Nocturnal and Diurnal Emissions brought on By
Of the organ. early indescretion. excuses.
.nhefitt t-csusing loee OF memory. confusion, Dc.
PRECISION dimness of vision. AND often times inean.
~, with . dersorssle train o. other eyDptome-
treated and radically eured by inf liable meshoA,
eavirg time aud expenee. All diseases peculiar 70
the sexlal orrans. OF private character, radically
AID permanently cured
Old diseases OF the most horrible class whore the
Blood has become pcsoned-prodacing blotehes on
the face small wafery blistersy aims Tn the head and
liberated throat and nose soYss on the lin b
and body, crofuls-togethef with an endless mum.
Der 81 -ntYsrings efectualy and permanently cured
DA. JANE is recommended BY the preee OF he
country, By professors OF medical colleges, and by
the medical profession generally. Those aflcted
should apply to him and be cured at once.
Ds. JAsxs be consulted con Incidentally, by let
ter, p. o. Drswer5,63. Chicago enclosing stamp for
return or at his ONCE parlore 81 gs Ram
dolph street, corner OF Dearborn street. from 4.
n 10 or. y. Ten eeparste rooms, and private en-.
trance and exits. so that patients never come In
contact with each other. Everything private and
confidential.
Just published, by DR.. James, two pamphlets, On
eealed envelopes to any address, on receipt Of ten
ccnta Or three red postage stamina
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-01-14
Barlow's Indigo Blue.

For Busiag Clothes. is put up and fer sale at Al
Second Street. Philadelphia. BAkLOW'E INDIGO
BLUR will color nvre water than any other Hire in
the market BARLOWs INDIGO Blu 10 free
from ncii, and will not injure the finest articles
BAR.oW'S INDIGO BLUE di. solves perfcctl liz clear
and will not settle on tho clothes or make then
streaked.
The Label 10 copyrighted and reads: "Bsflow's
Indigo Blue, prepared and for sale at Alfred Wilt
bcreere Diug Store, No e3s Nsrih Second Street,
fhiiadelphis Barow's Indigo Elue 10 sold 10 dea-
lcrs II price that pays them to kespit consul
kEks WILL FIND II. on trial, to he the most eco
ncnical and handiest article ever used for Blueng
Clothes. Barlow'e indigo Bluc b put up Witbsr-
gers Drug Store. No. e3s North Second Street. and
nowhere else. BARLOw'S INDIGO BLUE IL MADE
In the sane way was fourteen Year, ago, and does
not contsin any acid. ONE FlvE-CkNT BOX OF
BARLow's INDIGO BLUE, diseelved In Z mineral
water bottle OF water. win make the beet LIQUID
Blueirg that can be made. BARLows INDIGO
does not require any raGs TO tie II up in. A few
gfains OF Baslow lndieo Blue q The end Of the ~
~ viii eoleg ~ u Watoe. o0Vae-A oQ6aV
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-01-14

An uosssr CoSprcroR A gentleman
veil known IN financial and political cir
clss. recently on avisit TO this city, tells .
story which may serve to indicate the
acQ sasntAncs our conductors and the rising
Eeasrntion have with gold. One evening
he VAS travelling in railroad Car, and took
from HE pocxct = three dollar gold coin
and . i've cent piece, which, in the dark,
he gave the conductor for six cents. On
rssc aing his hotel he found IN his pocket,
instead Of the three dollar piece which he
usually carried as luck money. = single
cent. immediately perceivinG his mistake,
he went 90 the depot and asked if the So.
perinseudsnt had received from conductor
. shsss dollar gold piece, detailing, At the
same Il ne. the circumstances Of his loss
He vas told such piece had beeu paid ia,
bat not By the conductor. It aPpsals that
that cGicial, mot liking the look Of the coin,
paid IL away in ehangs to boy, whs, ,n his
earn, vent g the depot complaining thas
~ eeedsetee had eivea hin bogus cent.
~ = Nssk
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-01-14
BADLY ~O1.s>.
Tie Conf Sercr S.p,re In Duba.
Isse County.


Near Farley is largo tract Of land be-
longing t. Sydenham Moore. of Mobile,
Ma, his heirs aud assignees forever, j, X.
Dcncan, Esq is his Dubuque agent.
couples weeks since, John f. Moore,
Of Montgomery, Ala. tso 10 called him
sell, at l-ast). made his appearance in the
vicinity OF Farley, announcing himself "a
heir OF the deceased Sydenhan Moore, and
consequent proprietor Of the above men
Toned. which hs wished 10 sell, and " as
ready 10 dispose Of chcap-cery. Land in
that vicinity i, worth $40 to $40 per acre;
John l.. Moore was ready 70 eell his land
$40 an acre. on ten years time, six per
cent. intsrcst-asking only . very small
amount down, just enough 10 bind the
bargain. A number Of men were ready to
bind such bargain ~ that. and paid him,
somo f25, some 500. He told them to call
upon Mr. Duncan. in this city ct any time,
aud obtain their respective deeds. This
lrllcd all suspicious, il thcy had any, for
they knew that Mr.. Duncan cas tho agent
fer that land. Having sold it all, Mr..
John +. Moore tried to borrow a horse to
20 down to Jackson county; but the man,
who owned lhe horse wishing to use him
that day t, Ss To Farley vlisge on bust
ness. Mr.. Moore charged his mind AM
came 10 Farley with him, since whioh
time lie has not appeared in that vicinity
During the past week Mr.. Duncan's time
has been largely occupied with men who
have come for their deeds for the land for
which they have bargained Fer have
they net paid fifty dollars 10 bind the bar
gam But Mr.. Duncan does not see ii in
that light. Mr.. Sydenham Moore himself
rs not dead yet. touch, ard has no intention
to sell his land -esstainly not for ten dcl-
lars an acre.
Mr. John Moore is evidently bold ICON.
fdsnce" orerator--an unblushinc ~ indlsr
Of tho first watsr-who 10, now luxuriating
IN clover upon the $3.50 or $500 so gener-
ously donated BY the farmers Of Farley.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-01-14
e e e 4

TIE MOST BEAUTIFUL AND HAR1LROS COS
NRTlC IN THE WORLD
II will not lnjure the most Delicate skim
Its presence the face cannot ~ detected: Il can
be removed only by washing: and whom renewed
win leave thu skn softer, smoother aud whittier than
before RI eradieates every disc0loration Of face
whether caused By exposurs - the Wethsf By dis
essc, and bestows upon oil faces the
RADIANT COMPLEXION or Tuk YOUTH.
Asinge uial prc,es all these statements.
And the entire safIs with which II can be used,
makes It's success complete.
Ks Ask for La Kue's.-eee that the name Of La
Rue Co. ie blown in the bottle, and our trade mark
al the top OF the front LABEL. Sold BY all Druggists
and Fam Goods Dealers. Price One Dollar peg
bottle CHURCH = FLINT. Propretcra,
Hartford, Conn,
+. {. Wells Co.. New York Geo, 4. Goodwin
q Co., Boston. Mass.. v holosaio AssE.s.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-01-14
The Machine. called mas.

10 very complicated one, and IL liable TO get
out OF ordsr and much more difficult 10 ropaf
than any combination OF " heels, and cfsrbe. and
leSefs, made By the hesds Of man AZ a rule il IL
tnksred too much and badly tinkered Il that. 1t
10 often calomelixed nafcotiged depicted an d 9th
eiWise misused. when ali that II really neecs IL
. wholesale tonic and restorative like nOsTRT-
TEk'S STOMACH BlTTERS TO put in prouer srim
aud keep u so The stomach 10 shsmefuily m Il
treated Ia the drat place ire f1od which i:s iii-
cce arc int nced to dissolve is thrown
into hastily. and IN half mast'cated cond l,ioa
In which state the gastric acid ctnnet prorely act
upon H. The result 10 dys,epoia Then comes tho
Doctor. and M ding The digestive crgsne weak aud
ihe bowels ireit. he proceeds to weaken and para.
sse sti'i n ore with drastic plrgatives Thees fail
ing-ss they always dc-to produce Z ealrtary
change he tells the iGva id thnt medical ecencs cal,
. misiake.--one of those mistakes which Talley.
rand sai were tsntamoant To crimes. What tho
dyspeptc needs is IMMIGRATION. strengthen tbs
stomach with HoS1ETTSRS BIrrERs, and The
alto mach will strcscther every other part OF the
human machine, and max IL, in common parlapce
ss good as new. Upon the state OF the digestion
Dope nds In . rneasurs. the condition Of the whole
sys:em. Now. the Bitters are the most admi rablc
tonic known. They cons'st OF the nneat vegetable
nvigo,a nis and rcstoraiives, combined with an un-
aiaitersied etimnlsnt. The dysp<p,ic needle moth
in2 else to effect care, except light, nutritious
oiet, and fair amount OF exercise. Even in the
sseencs OF III ee last mentioned acce seories. the
tonic and Alternative propreties % the pesp arstion
vii work wonders, enabling the dpspeptic to digest
lnssrer fare with comparative eaee and 60 maintsin
eooc habit u body. u epite Of the 6sawboeko 81
oooo0e0y oeeupot1oo. ~
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-01-14

A Nashville mechanic has invented a
shooting machine, which he calls "Pcly-
Ter" which viii destroy . regiment Of
soldiers, defiant a mile and half, in Jour
minutes.
A reverend Old cove, named I. J. Sine.
who used to b apresehsr. was caught
stealing books at the store Of Dsvries.
lbarra 4 Co.. In Boston, Wednesday; and
search in his house at Som.rvil.e discovered
from $500 10 $500 worth Of valuable books.
many Of which were identified By varisus
Boston booksellers Who have been missing
utesotuse unoeoeuntably fes osne nenths.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-01-14

Dysentery, summer Compliant, Cholera Ne
bus, Fiux. Children's Teething, and the Crest
Preventive Of Asia.is Cholera.
MAGUIkE'S BENNE Plant.
THIS EXTRAORDINARY MEDICINE. the fAns
Of which 10 sprsad broadcast throughout the soun-
try is undoubtedly superior to any remedy ever o.
crsd to the public for the complaints Ter which Il y
intended. Ne have In our Possession testimonials
furnished Voluntarily ~ Gel Long, late Chief Tepo-
graphical Engineer DursaH q Washington, Gen.
Fits Henry Warren, Gen. Plsasautou, and others Of
the army; Father r. J. Desmet, the celebrated In
dian Missionary; Also ofc,rs Of the Navy, Surgeons
Hospital Stewards, Commanders Of nearly every
steamer ply ing the Mtssissippi and tsbutasy riv
ers, Western Sanitary and Christian Commissions,
army Chaplains and others toe nu0erous 10 mention
Likewise highest enconiums Of the Press, most Of
which published in our almanac. (which ~ Will
tend any requesting ~. praising its valuable
medicinal qualities In the highese terms. No other
medicine has such recommendations. J. 1 c. MA
CURE, Sole Preprietors, St Louis, Nc. sold b.
druggists and medicine dealers everywhere.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-01-14
EXTRA SPECIAL, NOTICE.

BewaIecf Ccunterfeits Smiths Tonic Syruphas
heenoun toreiiet. aud the oounterfeiter brought
grief.
= IN his Tonic Syrup
The genuine article must have DR.. Jehn Buli's pri-
vstc Stamp on each bottle. Dr. John Ball only has
The right To manufacture and sell the orig ma. John
Smiths Tonic syrup of Louisville, Ky. kxsminc
well the label on each bottle. II my private stamp
not n the bottle, do not purchase you will DO
deceived. See nv column advertisement. and my
chow card | will prosecute any ore infringing on
my light. The genuine amth's Tonic syrup can
only be prepared by myself.
The pa5lics servant
LOuinville. Ky. John pcYY
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-01-14

TINS Is the way in which French paper
chronicles IN accident: ION Saturday On
accident, which might have been attended
with sad results. took place in this city
(Paris). A brickIsysr having lost his bai>
ancs. fell from tho sixth story Of house
to the street. Fortunately. two women,
who were chatting on the sidewalk, receiv.
ed the falling man on their heads, and
broke his fail. The bricklaysr was taken
up safe and ,cuud. The bystanders shud--
derei 10 think that but for lucky chance
the accident would have csst him bis life.
The tao women were instantly killed"
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-01-14

T19e1 B1TT1no ARR .pR1PA1BD n PUA1
= Bourbon Whisksy. ffo1 eomkinatien Of ovee
l!cnty di6srsnt kindo Of roots, basks ana hsshs
which oct In perfect concers one wsh the Other pre-
pared fron the original formula given by the great
chief Red Jacket, u Dr.. Chapiu, Vho sees them sus-
esssfuy II his practice for asy year, and By their
use eainod % great popularity II the treatment
and care for Dyepepsis, Liver Ceoplaint Constipa.
ton. Sick and Nerv0so Headache, Fever and ARSe.
and ali diseases arising fro0 trrpid liver and nd.
geetion. Persons suffering n. = either Of theea
loafhsone diseaeee will dad care b. the use Of
these Bttcrs which are perfectly pure and free rou
al those d-uRs and poisons usually put up In such
preparations. and palmed Of on 40 uneuspectiue
puhlic single trial will convince the meet akept.
CA that 10 the RED JACKET there 10 . viItue thas
They strsss, hen and iuvigorsts the systsa.
They are sss1uaIlep for general debility.
They are care fer D(epepeta,
They give good and healthy appetite.
They ooolot digeoti0o.
Thsy purify the breati!aaa aeidity ofths stsusch.
They curs Uiarrh&a aaa Cholesa' MOrbue
They are - aeti6Ose - change Of water ana lieA.
They are the best stlnulant in sxistases.
They are . pSevenive 81 Fever asd Ague.
they relieve Constipation.
They cure Nervous Heacaehe
The eessfps RIB 'jACRRf BiTTKRs are snly
sed IL eosst bOttlse. never - Gaen quart Or pint
Ses that eur private 0evsSA1sat etaoDis sabro-
Ken ever eaeh csek
oold ~ al dsuggists and dealers tAseseAsst ~
Can for Red jacket. and take n Other.
Circular 70 the trade suppliee on application.
HNNKTT PlETHRS Co., Propristnss.
- sd y Aiehigaa Avenue. oHlcA0O.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-01-14

Fresh Garden And Flower
Seeds on Commlsslon. those
unsolA tol be returned, pre-
paid, by mail. Priced de.
serlptivo Catalogues Of all
Useful and Ornamental
Seeds, Plants, Trees, and
Fruits, Wholesale or Retail
will be sent to any address.
b. M. WATSON, Old Col.
Ony Nurseries, Plymouth,
Mass.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-01-14

eons DITsRnsncRs. The Cincinnati
Tsrass says: The difference between Sen.
atcr Morton and eurselves 10 this-that he
would return . specie payments in order
70 paw the bonds In gold, while W would
buy up the bends 81 their market value in
order to return TO specie payment. A coin
currency cannot be maintained with $780,
90. 900 Of gold, out Of somewhere between
&ioo. goo. 900 and $500, 900 600 10 70 to
EarSae annually"
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-01-14

VIII cure Scrofula, or Fever Sores, Salt Ehe r m
Tettar Fimries s~.i,s Drertf, sore Nipples, GILL
blaine. Piles Cuts. Burns. Bruises, Scalds and tor
all external applications II has no parallel. having
perfectly cured these complaints when ali otler
RENE dies had failed
wshavea large number Of CERTIFICATES from vel
known and reliable people. whs certify that Pages
Gilman Salvs has perfectly cured old Ulcers,
ofTittsr. Piles and Scrofua Sores, after they had
bees treated by physicians and given up As ncurable.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-01-14

Tns Louisiana negro. Menard. whe claims
seat in Congress. has been obliged 70
leave Warrington on account Of impecuu-
iosisy. The Frsedmsn's Bureau IA, bed
him "dsadhead" transportation 70 his home
this being the saly recognition be hes r.
esivsd from the Radicals. The rights Of
ma1" appear u b less in vogue than they
were sssrt time sioss; aud Msnard has
new discovered that there 10 asms difference
between theery and practice.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-01-14

Senator Harlem. Of Iswa, having inde
Chandlsr's character.as man Of sobristy, .
correspondent sends these qusstisns to .
Burlington IewO paper. requesting IN.
swess
I. Was Chandler DRINK Or sober that
afternoon in 1867. when the delegate from
Montana chased him cut Of the room With
. pisssl. because he had spsksn mess
bssstly aud obscsusly sfhis, the delegates,
wifsf
2. Was Chandler drunk or sober when
he reese il the Seaats and moved 70 confer
bsllisersnt rights on the king Of Abys>
siniaf
8. wss Chandler drunk Or sober when
ne greedy iosultsd Senator Wilson, and
received that dignifisd rsbuke thereforf
4. DO you net consider man drunk un.
til b ialls down and hes 10 hold on, from
coming up again : And whom he has fur
nished his evidence for Chandler, will he
please answer to 10 people in Iowa these
questions?
3. Did You not dsuounce Gen. Grant 40
an imbseile and unit to command. and pro
test against Io'ca trseps wrring under him,
~ sPVVSu ~ tus Ocu&tc answer
that.
6. How happsns il that you entered the
Senate u years since . poor man. and now
i've in $40. 900 house furnished with .
$35. 900 set Of Persian furniture Z
I. Hew much money have you made
since you went to Washington, and how
vas il madcs
s. What interest hall you in tho Indian
lands sold 10 you by Connecticut cons
psny for 81 per acre, on a long credit, the
very last oflicisl act OF yours ~ Secretary Of
the interior and what were these lands
then actually worth,
y. When tho lands were subsequently
sold to another person Tor q much larger
sum, aud bonus Of So, goo was paid TO
your friend hero, how much Of that sum
went into your pocket,
When you have given testimony by an
answer to these questions, you will have
sems more frem the real
FralIssroS.:HAwK.Ers.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-01-14

De nAKRrsoHe PRRlsIAL1uo loxgNors arc warrau-
ted In all u the Piles aud Falling OF the Rec
t1m We promise cure for all symptoms OF Dys
pepsia, eueh Oppres ion II Eating Sour 81 Ii,
seh. Splitting OF Fool. Palpiiation. aeo, Headache
Dizziness. Pain In the Back and Loins, Yeiiowness
~ the skin and Eyes, Sick Headache, Coated
Tongue. Hiiiousness. LIVER Compliant. Los. OF Ap-
petite. pebiiy. Monthly Psins, and all irrcgalari
ties. Neuralgia. Faintr css. &c
Fer sale by J 4. HARRISON & co, Projectors
No. fremont Temple, Boston. srd nv all Drag
ktsls. or " ]. hy rnAil.d ON Igc.. IN. % arr Is
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-01-14

TnrsE are about twenty seven thousand
troops in the Indian country. At two
tA'a,sna dollars a year apiece,-not an
ex'rsvsssnt estimate. tho annual cost Of
tais force would amount to fifty four mil
liens. Tie Indian hos,ilitics are aecomps,
ned by mlca suffering and considerable
.oss o. life; bat Of what accou 1t are these
ia the presence of spoils reaching to mil
lions upon millions? a dollar is a d,llar,
evon though it be covered with blood.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-01-14
Johnson
Holloway.
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r.oltisters' - Arch Street, Philsdslph,s.
Fuller. Lord Saith, 1ur1hsns ysn sehsaeS. D.
Z. k:ed = Co.. smith. Cutler . c.. Deitreeh.
Block . O.. asd throughout the eUrntry ~ nj
Druggiets- nSAX1v