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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-02-06

To Owners OF Horses and Cattlo
Tobias Derby Condition Powders are warranted
superior to any others OF NO pay. for tbs eurs Of
Disesmper, Worns, Bots. Coaghs, Hide boaad Oolde
&c In Horses and Celds. Csughs. Loss Of MILK.
Black Tongue. Horse Distempsr. &C., In Cattle.
stopping the working OF your animals. They In
crsass the appetite. give . Ane ceat. cleanse the
stomach and urinary orgaas also increase the milk
them.
Col Philip. Bush. Of the Jerome Race Course,
FOrdham. n T., would net use then antil BE- we
never without then. He has ever - running horses
IN HE charge and for the last tares years has ased
~ ether medicine for them. He he's kindly permit
ted ne to refer any 0us 70 hin. Over 80 ether
sefefsnces con b seen at the depot. eslA BY Drug
gists and Saddlers. Price - cents pr boz. Depot
10 Pa1k Place. New York.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-02-06
TOO MUCH TESTIMONY.

IL no. unfrsqaently happens that the
''Rscons,ruction Committee" in the prose
eutian Of its duties. is compelled TO listen
% grea, deal touching the condition OF a.
fairs in thr South that il would much rath'
or not hear. This arses mainly from tws
causes, ths2sxtremo ssnnsitisensss 81 the
committee aud the fact that II now and
thea occurs that some individual put upon
the STAND happens TO be neither an smes-
seeker or . psjusr. Such cases . the
latter are sxssediag.y rare, but Will &C.
eur eacs in a.~h,ls in spite Of every pre-
cautien.
Tn. testimony Of General: aiilsn. who
declared that the constitution In A;ssis.
sippi vas defeated At . fair election, wss
svidsatly Of that kind peculiarly grating .
,hs naturally sensitive fsslings Of the CON-
mi,,se. A crowd Of earpst-baggsrs and
scsllawag, vas. therefore. forthwith sum
noned TO Washington, in order that
the facts ia the case" Knight be ascei-
tanned.
One stupid carpst-tsggtr having sworn
Tint certain district contain three thous-
aud cslorsd and twenty. hundred white
voters. vas asked what number Of white
vot.- was cast, sud replied t1snty dre In
reply to sn inquiry why the others lid not
vota, he said they wsrs afraid ts 70 10 the
p,ils. Such 4 witness evidently needs re.
constructing. IL twenty four hundred and
ssvsnty-6ve blacks had been kept from
The polls, the witness Who manufactured
the lie would have been rewarded with .
fat office. But TO advance tho pr opostssous
idea that twenty four hundred whites are
prevented the exercise OF the franchise, 10
enough 10 ruin the authors Political prose
poets for life.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-02-06

Tas Fsntanslis (lews) Regiseev ays that
on the road from Dss Moinss to Casey, and
Jus, beyond the "big slsugh." 10 the emily
post or stake one SECS fas several miles.
That post has long been the andisputsd
property Of . large white owl. Who sits
there exIsd frsn his mates like Alexander
Sclkirk. and like Alsxsatlsr, 10 "monarch Of
all he surveys" until some tsamsssr fright
ems him from biz perch. II q = singular
fact that this owl 10 always seen BY per
sons travelling on THE rsad. and no matter
at what ,ims Of day. always seated upon
his post
The Portland daily press., 1869-06-10
WEST INDIES.


Z HAVANA, June 9.--The fact is now estab-
lished beyond doubt that the fillibpsters who
landed in the bay of Nipe have eftectcd juno
ton with the forces Of Quesada
The troops have had several skirmishes with
the insurgents recently near Trinidad.
The city of Havana is quiet.
NEW YORK, June 9.-The Herald has the
following special: "a
/ HaUana, June z, via Key West 9th. Emigra-
ton OF Cubans from the Island has again com
menced, and large numbers are leaving.
The commission of Volunteers met yester-
day, but adjourned without taking any action.
It is reported that Minister Roberts has tele-
graphed from Washington to the authorities al
Havana, wsrning them of their pIecarious
condition. sssrsee s
Advices from Trinidad have boon received.
A revolutionary movement was on foot at
that place. The Volunteers attempted to de-
pose the Govern9r, who resisted and was killed.
Gen. Lesca, with tho Vargpe Volunteers, had
gone to Cinca Villas,
The Nuevitas Government had received in
formation that two slave ships are expected
bara Z
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Z Q r oPR.
GREAT RnrrA,x.

GREAT BRITAIN.
LONDON, June 9-The Archbishop of Can
terbury has counselled the Bishops in ii,
house OF Lords not to oppose the Irish Churcl
A banquet was given tonight to a deputa
ton from ireland, now ia this city bearing ne
titlons against the Irish Church BILL Many
tory Peers and clergymen Of the established
church were present.
1t is said that twenty five conservative Peers
VIII decline to follow the policy of rejection
announced by the majority at their meeting
last Saturday, and the detection of others i
The Post Office Department has connlet.d
arrangements for the purchase OF the lines al
telegraph in the United Kingdom in accord
ance with the bill passed by Parliament last
FRANCE. -
PARIS, June 9.--The Marouis de Ia Val,atta
Mlnister OF Foreign Affairs, at his official re-
De Affairs for the favorable tone of the Berlin
Journals IN regard to the elections in France
Inc Emperor has issued decree convenin o
the Corps Legislatif ON the 18th inst.
LoNDoN, june 9-Nidnight. 1.-THE election
riots at Nantes were more serious than the first
dispatches from Paris to-day represented. The
troops were called out and wee obli1ed 10 use
the bayonet in dispensing the mob. MANY Of
the rioters were wounded and q large number
arrested. At last advices order had baen re-
stored and the city was quiet ,aaasais & i
"A telegram from Paris tonight states that A
large and tumultuous crowd assembled AGAIN
In the Nominate district to-day. and chat fha
troops were called out to suppress the disturb
ance. 80 -. '"- -ss''- \
SPAIN 4 s8s8
MADRID, June 9.--Geu CabelIero de Rad az
Will sail for Havana tomorrow on the steamar
San Antonio. He will stop at Porto Rico or
his way to Cuba. - ~
The want of harmony in the present minis
try is beeoming more and more apparent. and
change is expected.
$3.50 AUSTRIA.
vienna, June 9.--Cardinal Raarscter.
bishop of Vienna, has interviewed to protect
Disnop Lense from secular power, but the
ministry assert that they are unable to inter-
iere with the course of justice. In conse-
quence OF the affair coldnessI is manifestins
ITSELF IN the relations between the Candinal
and the Imperial Government
EAST INDIES. go 800
BOMBAY, June 9Th, via London. ,June Q. !
a Advlces from Cabool report that Azim and
1anaman have given up all hopes Of over
throwing Sheere Aali, and have gone to Zeh
eran, Sheere Aai had introduced MANY re-
forms IN his government. He had remodelled
nls army, established police force and forbid
den the citizens from carrying arms. a9',s
AUSTRALIA.
LONDON, june 9-Adyices from MeIbourna
report that several men had been exoelled
from the Parliament of Victoria for briberv
ana proceedings against them were pending.
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Bright ON, Cambridge and medferd CasiI,
Markets.
Especial Dspatch by International Line.1

Atmarlet THE ltti %z5s snu -,
Lambs 500 swine ssO Fat Hocs sna 7 VsaIs iast
week sasT Cattle 4ins sbas, ga r w soo s,S
ssOO Vat Hoes "a Vcala tfo nv Msins tSov
PRIcEs.~Beeyes-Exrra quality si 70 so S "A m.
rst quality S12 DO "a si2 rs; second onaiity II, 81 "a
al Cows. oxen. Bulls. sc, 81 90 @ ID DO % 1oo ma
1.-THE total weight OF hides tailow and dressed beef
Prices of Hides, Tallow and Skins-Brighton Hides
1Oc; Brighton Tallow q S}c country Hides Oh 01
Toe; country Taliow Z d 7tc ~ h.; Wool Sheep
Skins 80 a rs R skin, sheared skins 2tc y nkn
Lamb Skins SOC each; Cali Skins is d 22cP ID.
been light supply II workers in MARKET and what
lew there were N market have sold we'll We quote
nair. - y = y "a otp'sasS " Wv " ~
Mich Cows-There is the usual supply in market.
and not much change in prices. most Of them being
The Portland daily press., 1869-06-10

SUICIDE OF A PROMINENT MAN AT HA1rr.x
HALIFAX, June 9.-John Tobin, ek-member
OF the Legis' allure from Halifax, Committed
suicide this morning, BY shooting himself with
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF NOVA SCOTIA FA-
voRs REPEAL OF THE UNION.
In the House of Assembly today. the Attor-
ney General alluded to the subject Of repeal
OF the Union act, and said the British legisla-
ture mas not the power to tax Nova Scotia. and
therefore has not the power to alter her consti-
tuition. The Province must be liberated from
the Union. Mild measures had already been
taken for the attainment of the object and now
they were about to try stronger measures. He
moved that the Attorney General Of Nova SEQ
tia be authorized to obtain in the high English
courts of law ajudicial opinion as to her forced
Union with the Canadas, and stated that II
after all the freedom Of the Province could not
be secured, they would have recourse to ex-
treme steps. he did not, however, intimate
what hose steps should be. The debate will
INSANITY OF ONE OF THE M'aEE MURDERERs.
OTTowA, June 9.-Patrick Buckley 40 long
confined In Jail on suspicion of being an ac-
complice in the murder Of d Arcy McGee, has
become insane and placed in a lunatic asylum.
The Portland daily press., 1869-06-10
Proposals for RGtiOsss
Ind Ship Ch0,sdlery.
. COLLECTORS 9, ii OFFICE,


CEALED Proposals WIN be received at this ONCE
- until the oath day oil june inst for the supply Of
Rations to the petty officers and seaen of the u. 8.
Revenue steamer "Mahoning," or any other Revenue
Cutter or Cutters that may be stationed at this
port for the term Of one year from the list day Of
July next. ,aHov ~ 5000 II l6fJIl.-f
The ration tor the Revenue service is the same as
that allowed in the naval omtting the liquor
and consists Of the following articles, VIZ. Beef
Pork, Flour, Rice Rsisns, Dried Fruit Pickles or
Cranberries, Biseuit, Sugar, Tea, Cocoa, Butter,
Cheese, molasses, vinegar. fg--.5 t.. r.-f
The rations 10 be of good wholesome quality, to
be approved by the Captain, and the different artl-
eles comprising the ratons to be delivered ON board
the vessel good and sufficient casks and vessels to
be provided, by the contractor, and the contents
thereof to be distinctly marked each. II is to be
nieh upon reasonable notice, as often as may be re-
quired by the captain OF the vessel with the appro-
baton Of the Collector mot exceeding upon an aver
age one day In each week. such fresh meat and
fresh vegetables may be equivalent to the CORES
bonding parts OF the rations allowed In the naval SER
vice.
liable o. Raffons may be seen at this office.
Deaieu proposals VIII also be recayed at this ONCE,
until the 2st inst tor Ship Chsndlery for the use
the above named vessel or vessels for said term OF
List of articles to be bid for, and other specaca-
tons necessary to full understanding the propo-
sails advertised for, may be seen at this ofice.
ISRAEL WA5HBURN, Jk.
je9d24 f- Collector.
The Portland daily press., 1869-06-10
NEW HAmPsHIRE.

AAHcIAoNs By THE LEGISLATURE.
CONCORD, June 9.-Cyrus M. Taylor. Of Bris-
tol, was to-day elected Senator to fill the va
cancy IN the 11th District, made by Prof San
born's resignation. Taylor received IL votes
ior senator at the State election, and was the
lowest candidate. Peter Sanborn was re elect
ca state treasurer, J. d. Lyman Secretary Of
State, j. B. Clark, State Printer. John Clark.
OF Portsmouth, Commissary General.
REPORT ON THE GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
The Governor to-day transmitted to the Leg
isiature the report Of the Railroad Commits
sioners relative to the Atlantic & st. Law
renee railroad, which shows about one-tbird Of
me ROAD IN New Hampshire to be in bad con-
worn out. 49,
Mr.. Ray, Of Lancaster, said the road was IN
shameful condition and utterly unreliable "A a
means Of transportation; that a freight train
got OH the track thirteen times in eight miles.
me Gra1d Trunk railway of Canada had q
lease OF 1T for 500 years, and there was too
MAcn red tape IN its management; passenger
trains run only from twelve to fifteen miles nAr
hour; 1t was SO slow stages had to wait for it
MIR. Bridges had promised to put the road in
conditlon, which he trusted would be done.
Coi. hent, OF Lancaster, said this was the
only railroad in Coos county, and its condition
was OF the greatest interest to his people,
While 1t was operated by an American com
pany IT was in good condition, but from that
time 1t was worse than the railroads in New
Hampshire. They were entirely uncertain at
what time to expect freight or mails; the road
was entirely worn out, and it was imperative
that the Governor and Council should order
the Railroad Commissioner to see IL nut in
proper condition. The report was referred to
the railroad Committee. "a s.e-ziN
The Portland daily press., 1869-06-10
COM M ERCIAL.

Il. New Hofk Stock ana mQuey m4rket.
NEW YonK. june 9.-Ihe heavy decline in Mich
igan Southern and Mariposa within o few days has
compelled five or six brokers the street to sus-
pend. There was also report that the bills OF
another In Havana had gone to protest The in.
creastng currency balance in the Treasury and the
shipments of OF Money the East ana West are be-
ginning to affect seriously the working Money mar
ket. The demand to-day was very hfgeit and con.
unued until after bank hogrs, when there was
sharp rise in the rate OF interest. After o'clock
per cent currency, with per cent. commission, was
paid tor call loans. The discount market was dull
and nominal. Foreign Exchange was steady at 1921
Gold was weaker under great pressure to aell.
The Railroad market closed weak and excited
The following are $50 prices:-Pacifc Mail, 63f
Western Union Telegraph. 400; New. York Central
Ing q; Fort Wsyie iSi Michigan tent NH i iss
Michigan Southern, 1861 Illinois Central, 143; Chica
90 g. Rock Island, 1192 /; Chicago q North Western
The balance at the Sub-Treasury to-day amounted
| to $S1, 703, 900.
The Portland daily press., 1869-06-10

|Syrups. =. 70 So al 90 >
Portland Sugar House :
Yellow A A. -. none
yellow. none
EAGLE Sugar Refinery
The Portland daily press., 1869-06-10
United States Internal Revenue.
ooLLzsroR's oFrrck, Frzsr DrsrRIor MAINE, +,
Athen@um Building, Plum street,

CoLLEeroR's OFFICE, FIRST DIBTRIoT MAINE,l
Athen@um Building, Plum street,
- ..4s.. a-ia j. PORTLAND, May 2s, 1859.
I hereby size notice that have received from The
A. Assessor Of Internal Revenue for said First Dis
trict Of Maine, the Annual List OF Taxes and Spec
ia Taxes Lcensel assessed for the year 1859; that
the same have become due and are payable; and
that wild by myself or Deputy, attend 10 the eollec-
ton thereof at the following designatsd times and
places, viz: -
At my Once in Portland, daily sundays exeeptedj
nom june !, 1853, TO June rs, 1859, inclusive.
At Kennebunk, at the Hotel kept by Woodbury. A.
y ass Inssdsy June 9Th, 1862 nom II O'Clock A. M
At Kittery Depot "Wednesday, June 9th, 1859,
from 6.45 4. M. to 10 o'clock A. NJ 1n4 ~
AZ South Berwick, at the Newiehawaniek Hou.e
WEDNESDAY, June 9th. 1863, from IL o'clock A. NJ,
have also made arrangements whereby M ritz. l..
naddeford owing such taxes may paw the same h n
N. chapman, Cashier at the BiddefDrd Nst,cns :,
81 a1 1sss curing bank hours At any time prior 70 June
Parties I'm Saco owing such taxes NAV nav the
% Z. Seamman, Cashier at the Saco National Bank
,eeo oank hours, at any time prior TO June 2O
Parties ~ BIansxiek owing such taxes. NAV pay
the same to j. p. WincheL Cashier AZ fI E;-s{ w
donal Bank of Brunswick, during bank bonrs AZ
any time prior to June 20, 1869.
The Internal Revenue Act requires no further M
tee q Annual List than the foregoing except tha
Speciat Notice to be mailed to all parties who MAJ
iect 70 pay within the time above specifed tor the
issuing and service of which the law provides that
zee q tacenty cents shall be charged.
AL pe5sons assessed are respectfully requested to
,. FRANKLIN J. ROLLINS,
mayZ9eQUune25 Colleefnr
The Portland daily press., 1869-06-10
KIHssIssIPPH.

ACTION UPON THE MURDER OF COL. CRANE.
JACKSON, June 9.-The body Of Col. Crane
was forwarded to Dayton, Ohio, this morning.
The Board of Aldermen of this city have
sympathizing with the family of the victim,
concluding as follows 1--WE but reflect the
pervadiDg sentiment of all classes in deprecat-
ing the crime" Is
The Portland daily press., 1869-06-10
J. 8. Engineers once.

-. CITY HALL, Boston, May 81, 1862
t1kOPOSAIS viii be received at this Office until
june l2.h, 1859, at u o'clock at noon, Tor the
purchase OF the U. ). Steam Tug General A. A.
Humphreys formerly the W. T. Mount Of New
York, withher tackle, &c. =
The vessel is about two years DID, "a feet keel f5t
feet beam, n feet hold, IS feet over all. Frame.
white chestnut; deck frame oak. Thoroughly fast
ened with IRON, planked and sealed with best oak
plank REASONED, locust treenaied throughout, Iron
Huh built BY Charles murphy at Rondout, N. Y.
Trims to draw six feet Our inches 70 seven feet -
Engine built by John Dillon, at Rondout n r.. is.
inch piston, 1s.inch stroke. Link motion. Tubular
boiler two furnaces has been subjected to 1872 lbs
pressure. Force pump and bge pumps anchor
hawser lines, cooking utensils, bedding, Sc Pro,
for II hours capacity.
The vessel May be seen ct Long wharf nom Tburs-
day, the 10th OF june, until the opening Of nrono
sails. n IiT l-f 10 'tll l.I 0trs - f>'k~
The unde,signsd reserves the right to reject any
or all bids which may be deemed disadyanfsSsous Il
the interests OF the Government
plank forms ior proposals can be obtained at this
j. q. FOSTER
go. brevet Major General u. S. A.,
yeoeSe rt ~. Iieuf.-C Colonel ErQineera.
The Portland daily press., 1869-06-10
FIFTH DAY.

FIFTH DAY.
SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 1862 Commencing At II
@~ Am. - i~1 49,
Concert by thc Children Of the Public
SchoOls,
With full Orchestral Accompaniment being the lar
pest Chorus Of Children ever brought together.
Conductors-Car, Zerrahn, Julius Eichberg and
p. s. Gilmore. ee'c1 07E
organists- John H wilcox and j Bsharland.
..z.t .sqs .sA--
The Portland daily press., 1869-06-10

ATTEMPT TO ROB A RANK.

LEWISTON Juhe 9.-The Journal learns tina 4
hst night an attempt was made to rob the San
~ River National Bank at Pennington. When
discovered by the village watchman, they had
cut through the outer safe, and were at work
on the inner SAFE They made good their es-
cape and stole a hand car, by which they came
DOWN the railroad nearly to Iiyermore Falls.
The Portland daily press., 1869-06-10

INDIAN DEpREDATIoNs.

ST. LOUIS, June 9.-Arizona adyices to May
~ have been received. 1t was rumored that
6Eyry Dobson and party, who started for the
Eaten States, via New Mexico, had been
mndered by the Indians. i iass
encouraging. -
InNans were numerous in the vicinity OF
lesott ana continued their depredati0ns. -
AN execution under Col. Greene attacked q
and caltured eight.
The Portland daily press., 1869-06-10

DAN FRANCISCO, June 9-Returns from eight
copnues IN Washington Territory give Gar
neid, the Republican candidate for delegate to
Congress, 429 majority indicating his election
by 800 majority.
The Portland daily press., 1869-06-10
EIOurs
Winter Wheat.
rf,oiae WI n
Fruit,
Bunch, pix 9 10 q 8 q

Layer. -. ..3 30 "a 3 40
Muscatel, 8 60 a 8 90
Lemons, $50 a 80
oranges.E b 7 80 q 800
The Portland daily press., 1869-06-10

I've weight, WEIGHT 1920 ibsi stiat dc b
cwt live weight average weight 1850 be; So At iSse 3
ID, ~ per cent shrinkage, average weight. 1929 ibs
10 az l2sc Y 10, 30 per cent. shrinkage, average
The Portland daily press., 1869-06-10

SAILING OF THE STEAMER

- SAILING OF THE STEAMER. rs
SAN FRANCISCO, June 9-Steamship Monta.
ma sailed for Panama to-day with 100000 in
treasure, of which $235,O0O is for England,
Wy. 900 for Guatemala, $4,000 for New York,
$4,000 for France, $33 600 for Panama and
$4,000 for Puuta Arenas.
The Portland daily press., 1869-06-10
PENNSYLVANIA.

RITUAL1sTIc CHURCH REFUSED ADMISSION
TO A DIOCESE.
PIrrsBuRe, june s:-The Episcopal Conyan-
here to-day. BY a vote Of 48 to the Convan-
ton refused to admit to the Union the An
Saints (Ritualistic) Church. ~ -
The Portland daily press., 1869-06-10
GEORGIA.

AUoUsTA, June "a letter from Sanders
vile, Washington County, to the Chronicle
states that Col. w. Flowners. the Democratic
Representative to the Legislature, was muir
dered In bis own field yesterday, by negro
man IN ms employ. The negro man has been
The Portland daily press., 1869-06-10
Lasa5s R. *. HUME,
Commission Aerchxnt and lAuctioneer,

N o 316 Congress Street, will, on Thursday even
~ ing. Feb II at o'clock, sell At Auction large
Auction sales every evening. Goods will be sold
during the day in lots to sut purchasers at
prices. Cash advanced on all descriptions Of goods.
Consignments not limited.
february IL, 1868. DIFF ~ I'D NIL
The Portland daily press., 1869-06-10

.svfRGINIA.s
JUDGE or COURT or APPEALS.
R1cHMosD, June 9.-Gen. Candy has ap.
pointed Judge Advocate A. B. Burnhain to be
Judge Of the Virginia Court Of Appeals
MEMORIAL DAY.
Memorial day was observed in Petersburg to-
day. Business was generally suspended, and
many buildings were draped in mourning.
The Portland daily press., 1869-06-10

: : ! !
a. <N[ d1S Ssns:, ynd the rdri0us
.ssals = 1900 1- The .sseltou
ease q the lungs is directed 70 this valuable ns
! dy. The season OF the year has already como ~,
on account Of the sudden changes In the weatEr
colds and coughs are easily taken, and If neglesN
! under such circumstances is o reliable remedy
speedy in aording relief and eectual in arresting
further progress Of the disease.
To arrest the existing irritation Of the air pas
sage& aed the lungs, speedily and efectuaily, the
seat and cause OF cough is an Important step gained
towards relief and cure In the first stages OF the dis
ease. MAsTA's PULMoNIC BALsAM possesses this
important power, and while 1t promptly and efectu-
ally arrests all existing irritation and rapidly relieves
cough, renders the lungs further relief by proot
ing free discharge of the accumulated mucus in the
air passages, imparting healthy action and vigo1
to the chest at the same time. $500 -
~ Those suffering with cough and the first stages
of lung disease, will therefore nd in this valuable
preparation speedy and decided relief Even those
whose condition Is beyond recovery, will de-
For the class of diseases it Is designed to relieve the
general commendation it has received has proveits
great enicacy beyond question:. For the pasts en-
years thousands have been speedily and efectuaIlv
cured by its timely use while suffering from sever
colds, protracted coughs, and from other forms Of
lung disease! 1t is prepared from vegetable balsas
and the medicinal properties of roots and herbs
with no minerals nor poisonous acids, simple and
safe In the materials used, 1t can be taken ut any
time. go rs3a efas
DY Sold by all Druggists and Dealers in Medi.
cines throught the United States.
w. w. WHIPPLE s. CO., Portland,
| Dec 22-d&w6m General Agents Tor Maine.