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DAILY STATE DEMOCRAT. atacsiAU»*«* mil. rmirmrr .*«. ISAAC M. TAI.MK.S, P. ». *i A O. R. •1,1 a*. TBKKI AUVCBTBIN6' A A »e K i V FT T"I *HK*POKI As»MHl\TCD PRB88* lit) l»l. I -..v •R«I«UII ortvii'I urn i i n in a i r.. On* morKK- day Two day*, Thr-- lay*, F"ur day*, •Ol* 109 las 1U i & «w *•10 400 F'*e day*, On« week. Two Weea*. Ttre» we.-kr, A-irci ti.*?neata Mi »f», Two irioni!*, Tl r-* raoritM toi-r .tithe, Si a 1 y-.ir. tii. change, ltOu aquare. 1 year 8i00 PHYSICIAN'.C?l*RUtf»W 7* JfUTltk TO ADVKHTItKU. l*r*e eatschargedoable the HOC dinu mines ef lgp«. !,* lytd alver'..aeir.e:iU ocahalf mo ft thas .al ratea. Vea-.y advertising ontracU will b«* undcrttuod U. Sl'P1/ rt the lots'-! aw ljuslij-1« the adver ».. r, in I »ll ..ther *dvwrti».fn. nuaeiit toy tba ad vartiavr »..i be O.tirgeJ cxlrs. A Iver,, »esni .t* tot ac"t:i .Vi't'! W.t:i .-i«tru-Sk.lM Wil twitiser'.e I unlit forbid, -i.'l charged »cc .rtliogiy. s for a» afi I v at parpocea 10 Seeted tim' of cost, thereafter charged u •l'.«r ol.- r: !rj« abroad mut he p*11 for 9irm'i'j in a«f»un'» 'nie»* fr.m approved Ageula t'intra *ler yearly aiv-rti iug t"BiM' at Hit o 'I u a Iran\ rt, Ih'-v ta *n |"T 'it »n th" '.f *. priw AUreri',» in»rrl"l w *t to rearing matt** SO li^r t'll. a o:. aborc and krpt on tu aile. ib vi lvanc 'n r,H':.»r rate*. A A:v«rti»emeu:.3 (utut L« paid far IS HIOJAHr.S IN* *K3T, I. wa StaU V*si--*rtA. u n. .! i v i i, II*ii\ *. wii k t: »t fH. KvTi'ng ll'Wi CA11DS. J. PAMKKR. M- I». l\i CIA S ASH S V It u K JCi 1^-.ah li*iir». *»tts A Hr.J. Orl i f.withtbcm till i tl »ii. 11E K V H. Af«DKR-«»5l, TTOHS'XT ASH CISSEI.!iit AT I.AW AT v |I»H H.U t, bavcu^ort, I wa AM Kb T. I.ANK, J. StPU J. I.AKk Atiararj-a and Caaaacllora at l.*», OTir —Sr"- i and B. C- :timtr lal Bi k. t'. «-a-t .1 ..it I Mra)- -HB. Tll lRIN'iToK, ilKf.WN It AKMdTMUNti, A i iHsr.r* ii'i rt. Ravtnii'H I'wa K Nl k iiU' BK K, Jfll K B*OH ». j: .1 inoaik 'T' n A 8 -c«» -r. ritAK. :u- i of lira AN I» OCOI.TST RRSI- dene l.» nt e H^uv.-, nSce Krankiin Biuck, routu So. ap.ftairs* uri-S-i" J. VV. H. UAkfcK, 1. D., PHYBTi'IAX AM" {.l it.KOX —OFFICE— POST Ori'iCK BLOCK li n» —North ai-le if Fifth str- i, 6'tWffn *t: 1 Pe»ry. ,ta:.&l itf V. YMI HKLL, ATTORN'KT AND Cor.veEI.I.OR AT Iff, I.-i*. 't. I. -.-.A. «#S.i .. :.t 1" .k, r:. Main an Sec ond .t:.v ttf_ C.I (». I\ U 111 I ATT.iRMkY »I|I, AKD t',) 'X?Fl.l.(ili AT L',W. N tary I'ui iic a^ mu t-si .:.er ,.f D—da for Kfw n»! ip-h.rc,Vcriu N w V ik, tv aimy.vaula an I itiio. O tut—N rtb-W e»t r:.vr „f Main and Steaad (treet», UAVvapurt, low.. (auR litfj illtlll.V &. IMIU, ATl'lHNKIS AND C(i"NfcKLI.ORS AT LAW AVI' ITARIKS ITMI.l Office—At Ms-ki A O-rbla'* rx hanf* oflw, Davtr.^irt. IO»A. WlLUAJt 1UI.1.. ATT.lRN'KVd Mali :. EN.- V0I1MK4. W It) 00 Larr'r ehirpi) at Iht rut* of $1 for each B4.IH r.al a-fiare. fr,r •ur fea'.f .-juare two-third* of th- above rata* Ba*.!"-** *r not to •*. ee«i Slii.ea $H K per an. t- rvti »n additional rh.rge of Hi CH p. I iar«- wil. br made. ABHSTaoM Hi.raHaN. 1iij CoramU 0*sn' i ii. i !!»•», Will. I" f„nwn» A I Fine itr -t, «.» V »rfc C-' Jak Tu.jrsnntoa, rrer. A.a Hoi Jaia- (ftriar., MIL'* «,!• »*, At! ... I.eC'alr.-, Ka| t. ,. tip rt, tvt« I i»€i I wi»14 IT. MR!-., ..» ATToRSK'k vamuoaa, I'l NEK A US 1IOSF.N, .1 a-id V.I" 1 at I aw, and Nota- ri- s r.I- in A!IK a«»tn• tii .srfrOtk Fire In*. Cu., Ilartft.- «, n.. Capital «3P0/lM Olty Kir ln.C •.,N w U»v«i, 0!K LrCialrp B' "k, Pavinport. sei'T IIKIDKHBt.f K A MAN:"FAtrrilEKH at r*i VmatH. »:.!(-- t, h« left at their ru1 ati'l linn'•- tr* Kai: jr t»arr«l» bouglit la ..actaaw** Vtm auK-l[ HAS. K~ PI TNAM ATT.tRKKY N'U COrN8EU.OK AT I.AW AKD N .'*ry Office, Nj. 'Jo, DavaniMrt'* h. t, M«r: ir' a I RI.DI IIIlK R.HU, tl, KVi.lXKi it, AHCHITKCT A*i! SrFBR ISTKSUKNr. Al» T-ati.' U ClKNIRAl. oolBtl «fi:0. F. Hi Hit! i.l^ ATT 1RNKY AND C*»l"SSKI.I.OR Al I.AW AKD tiuaia:»-t. aer of I»- -if C--t.no. ti -at, will pivc i.rnBijit *n1 f.'ire'ul alton'.l .r. l- the eoliec ton of Claim*, convey an- cf Real Eitv.e, exac.. ug tltlM and aii other k i-flv...'bu, '.rs« N ••'••t^At'. MALI. itllK*». AN'» Coi'SaKl.I '1K:I. N'OTARIKS Pu-'lu 0 .ti .i* i a r- o- Uet i f'-r Maine. Ver mont. Hew ti Ma-«»ihu-'-nt-.. New Yuik, K'-w J-f«, lV!ia».viva:..a, Vug.uta, »:i T-i:n*« *-. K- ntr *•. 11 nois sad N» c-.M t)*nr* N -JS aoBtt uf CJI* A Sar^RM'* Kai.k. July lit, INV«.or juul-dk 1» Dupont's kmpowdf r. i BRT.IN, Agent. Ofllce—B. S. Rafresi Ol a fic*, -rry tra«t, beiw««B Second and Third. Jar.-20 in A I A D. THE IOWA BOOK ROOMS! WO. to BRADT BT^ABF.T, Htwn 3d aad 3d street a, WcM tide Davenport, Iowa. To: TTE r.*..-.rr.*«r, .^rifinal former arid proprietor thta w i. kx.. »i. an! ret^fire p"p'i!ar ea» tab i-huifCt. l.a- \'W' -e 1 i« iUht, title, i^t r(*t and cood w.l' i tachel thtret... and in^rderwie. diic,' th» »t.'i », i .• !. ri*'k'»i* dowa t'i- p'tcsa to at. low a fl^'irc. a. *|ii in.ure f.elr sit 1.- The o.tix ^cf Davenp»rt a .d vic:n.:. Generally, are in .-tte! t.- «!1 atil eai uln" th- k b?fv.re ma klnt Shr .i tav parchises. U well Ml -cu-d and c. ray rt- one of th« beet varietl of Books Fancy Stationery Wail Paper, «#«,, to he toad in the West. 01ARLBS ADAMS. C. A. new alao »noprietor af tAa wkola ps«p*rty FRAKCL1M SLOCK, on Br*-1y «t!*et, an«i offers for rent, tAe Farts now va-»Lt, vix One Bt-.re, nett to Forrest's BntMing, and *evera ottces on the second hjfe, conveniently arranged for ba-ia»-«. Tbe cat i on Is known to be the beat In tha dlf. -at taa Iowa Book Rooms. Ap. deriiUw For Sale. Aof BBATTTIFCL. well finished, Bri-k Dwelling, Rocm-, O liar, Ki ch n and -tabl«. A por lioo tb" p-ir-hi*-" y wa, balance on Ions Hat or a pari in aaixtiirovei land in Bcjtt Axaty would Le taken at a fair :ce. AL3 1: Several Frame Balldtng', well finished and well situated, to s«U on gowd ttrai or eacAanse tor mtt- ALSO: £j lavtral trarts at to* iaad in vtrtoas Farta of the OeaatF,w**Uon reaaaaahle taraa, Mi leaf Uaa. s*r4 «»'t- mm lltfUuAtifAlAIMll. ARCurrecruiin jIBROI.I. A HHA^r, AHCII TFCTS Orr: Z—Xi. I u»:i, ttoamd «Wf oc»-tf »t.t Dartaport. Iowa. ALEX. kUJUCT. HUITB. KEI.SEV A fr.'.11'I'll. FomArdiofr& oiumi sIod l«rch't8 Colt. CvMMEKCIAI. IAIKT LOCaB, MO. Jjrl7««W« K. w. ebAi'V. VM. aaacu. K. W RK D1 *€•., AoctUi 4 rommi^ioB nf-rch»Bts i -k^hi* rikkjn, lla»en9#rt Iowa. *\V* Te ire k. !id» coada «a Mnumifi"" Tf an.l atUrrfl to 111* i i»-»l aiu ji--ra-.ua! p.- j)»rr:y. Ail »-:.t»a^ted u* n» will l» tr..u i UT attai.avi »iid tii- pro et'la over to ri«. i ili.- 'v ol IavrD{ iV. tf JOII\ I AKUUtNIi CfyOCIt ati'l Watch Makfr. id '. Bcxrat r, Iiu8t9i«, No. t* HraJy »U e'., l»a*' I .«a. J. w• ,ry mi 'f »r. 1 |.i!-» U J" ,ju vtit In S|. nw '.t* at reaainatls rate*. I. C. KAI-!", K. 1. '.i I.AW". M. 1. fAM'EW, Land Agc-Dis, ktfAi Frekers, r0I.I.K( riuK AM' TAX A'«SNT3. (iALI.AVA V~I IAN DF.RI« ATfOkM'-Vd AT LAW. Orrica—' Pl' i Kn'ru- cf, teT,«lrc Hall. Li: I LA IKE H0I SU, CoRNEil »F MAIN" N1» HX ONDSTS. DAVf:IOIIT. IOWA. JOHN KICIIEI.BRRQEB, Pro|,r, D'.B.T TKL :MNE,C1 .1. r-p80 Bi it*i* iioiki:, CoUNKK OF IOWA 4 FlFTU STREETS DAVKNI'OHT, IoWA. m-h22 t' OTT HOI ME, COS HARRWOK NICHOLAS fclll\l'* HAB OF I'fitK AND I HAPUL- .it ciural urn r. .a. •. IT. S .•UV.i .11 .1 I' -rv. M. »1IKEI.I It, ClMSliSSIOS AM) I Me* bant. (Wh.. *,, A Bait Mmufat! jry for Ua.e-»t« PROIirtl W .- X-o-11 R. R. Depot, Hav -t-u:t, I *.1 a-.'.' V\ i OI.K. M. I». arrivet f'.ti tin- Batt, with the flaact and i flQX lar«*. tuf Imported and Domeatlc A: II S Fine Virginia I'luu T«»l:tccos Plain and Fanry Pipe^, cat A w! r'. l.e ff-r n it nler? at Fut rn prlre* c- !t tf a l-t-1. cjl Eiisii-i: it an In !tir»meiit t» irrhaaer* to :ect (r .m a li-(re and vaMfl a ft ck a* can t* to ar.y house in the W' tt. t'-- i'.v o'a Havana, I woul ri-c- miaend a t. j»«r:.r au-ek, Finer than aaythina rver olferad la tfcla Vlarket. ir rail and ex n.iie, •SI the Sy-acti»e neldht' r.nK J,)HM L. SWIT8. ITT'T AT AK \V I A OA*0, Real E^tete Agents and Collectors, .Loan and Insurance Brokeia. IV. Y. SLW TIAKKH, HOTAEY Pl BLIL ASI Co-JMISSIONBm OV DBIM F'ja M1NM.OTA OIIICE MCKol.l.'- BI.' K, (t i' STAIRS.) DAVKNPORT, IOWA. CMfldc Abairart* of the Titles to all l.auda In Huull ounly. niv!9-dkwtf V. E. BAEBEK, Attorney at Law. Fhilalali-la. Notary Public, Davenport. i:. BAKBEK & O., NO. 9, NiCKOLL'S BLOCK, DAVEHPOHT, IOWA, ASb At No. 23, KOLTH THIRB ST., PHILAnELPGIA. Bt-V Pt .'• and Locate aod Warrant* Boy and s. al K*t A'e 'n C.-iu::.l-!-l n: U an Mon?y OB Re.i! K-ti-e S cr.rit* Fav T«-" -in Ml»»onri and Tc«a MaSe Ct.1 *ctu ns v.l a'leui laiihtnlly tj al Obtiti'-as entrusted tj tt. car KHtkS'dBi B. P. r.ifjr*s, E-i PhilaJ a Bar.k. PhHad'a Me-sr* -i A B*:es. C. Col-man, K-q "b'*' Pi ik, Baltimore. 1*. »iba-"i, *-j. Barik uf Baitlmi.w, a.r- Co-.k Jk SarpTt, r9v ».rt. M. nu.li- *»q Bank Mi-«url. St Loot*. TKKTH BXTRACTRn BT A NSW PKOCUSS witliontoccaaioumsanr dc-ljy i.r talc whatever (J I 8 CHKSKBROlfcB, Denial Hiirucon. OFFICR— I B.-ck. I'-rry, between 3d ar. i «tb streets. Ha».:I- «'mp!eted arrangement*, t1" 's ncw PtrfunniPaiskt 71 ediciaea, MWtS TRRMS—in PT'* par--.! t.. extract teeth by admitting a *Ucht current ,.f trur.t a-."r-1 -tl. tt the time of eztrac. :i. t:, thereby al'.ayin* ail v**n attendant njon *x tractlnc by lb'- ordinary m- tbi-d. Tkopatlent has a full knowledge cf what Is pac ing. as 1 tber* ar« int th.«e efl-' a which are oftaa aciioel *'i-r ha.lr.j t^th extracted by tha aa* of O'Joroforrr. rir t^t Freealag process. jrivsaif U n i o n i u S o e Ifo. ftS Brady street, RBAR THIRD ST., E O E n O W E S Fit re Drags, Ueniise Medicines, Physician's Prescriptions ACCURATKLY CoSlrOl NDED. Wine a sad Liquor*. RIGIR A ROWIR8. Park House. IOWA OITT IOWA. fr*TTi« Large arid Cotnri..dion* Hot ha? T- ^n asM A the prc-pri-V-t, th u.-hly r»paired tcl reno *a td, neatly lur:.i?t.el through '..t, r. iht b-»t Ban ner. wit"-! fPBIXG «EI and I.1GHTEI. WITH OAS. Nr, w.L te «jarej m%k tie PARK Hir8E the "A No 1" Hi.' se th-- Cit It being mu-h the larg'--i«i.J °a.ar.tiy Mtu&te a cestra! location, on the Cjrn: ol Jiffer ,n ac.! Du u^oe rtr-ets, near the C.'o Park, with comf .rtableatxominodauuna fur Two Hi^nlred iae»t« cntornlty t' the times. Oood anJOapaciont St»l licg i". ach'^1 to tbehooae. J, TRt'BDELl. Proprietor. •ov94dtf [F rmerly of the Tr.u1eil Hoaae.] BraUou House. T^HK an !er*i?ii,d wnnld r'-sji-ctfully mf.jrm his fi:105 ai.d tbe traveling utile, that he has op*.v thi-l.oce hnfl in l.e CWIre. The ht'ose it iic.1- w and funiioh.^1 with all the convetiiencoa of mob nhctel.«. The table will be supplied with the best the country aff -rds. bis experienos aid large acqnalntanee with the business in the We*t, it a inBcient guarantee that his heaso is the plaes to atop at when yea ease to tha aiwof LeOlaire Saeks laaeatheAratloa Knniat| •hum S I I ])KM(K'KAT. 1 Bummh, MHMnr IMS. I JOCAI Affair. MAli. Aiti". AXOt i'S. SAITIRS But (Sn*-:»y I AN'!' (.iil-IMT .*°T' 'XI-PT*"., K'LITHTKM HAIL, T'a arrixca daily at a »3'1 if*.' rii:»i«ii..!i' *. Waaita* MAIL arrive? oaiiy t*IU.ia»- ea^-ytf wa r:,.t.sa i*ar.d»j»»*"-pi'djatb m. »«, i at I Mcaraifis MAIL, «la D*wl:t. Ma r.ke:af Ac., arriv Ta«» .»»«, Tt:.r*:«v* am! Sat-jrda* 4. at 7 i e »f Tuealays Thar-'Jaye and rund»j» at 1 M. KOAT IE»II M.iii., TI« I.^C.al"', PIINEOOO AN1' I'J elo* time t.ia-w Tbnn^laj» a: .1 •AILHOAIW, Ra»t. 1^-ave at 9 A Those wubir.g toatfui b-ir namealo tbeC artltu tion ai'l By l.swt of th* Scott C^atity LEGAL.—'Oar friend Patton hnving retired from the duties of the County Clerk i shin hai onened a law office as will be seen I f.y his card published in another ec lum.,- what may happen W. BARBER, ONK TRAIS.—By advertisement it will be seen that on and after Monday next, there will be only one ,, ^•Wc unicrbt:inl that one of our heaviest mercantile 'firms are making ar rangements to enter into trade with the miners at Pike's Peak in groceries, provis ions, This, the firm referred to will doubt not that if the mines prove rich, there ST. LUKE'S CHURCH.—Besides the regular service at St. Luke's, Mr. Powers will deliver tbe second lecture to young men—at seven o'clock. Subject: Religious Tendency. Whatever may be the condition or moral tendency of the voaog men of our city, none are so perfect that they cannot be benefit ed by attending upon these lectures, and none so immoral but who should not esteem it a high privilege to be present to bear what the preacher may have to offer on the occasion. The young men—as a elass, should embrace this opportunity, Mr. Powers is acknowledged to be an able speaker, and wa trust the church will b« filled not aaly to-aight, bat on rrarj oata- AKTICLE Ly- ooa »rrn da:l} ("U'-'iayi iccpt' a) at 7 A a clo i' a. RifKf.av flaoTE a-rl»'« Toetdajs and Pr.1i) at HT. a and 5/0 riw. i ketaat..! rleave the P«.a-.vaata n«^M«i». fre-idei., to provide in the aba Bp&ft, d*j-, Ih'jrMJtys tl* .Stii.r«Uy» »i A O I I. I ll l»i: V14M A I S. Ium'«Tat:r *.•• »»ra» with Jjtn T. K'r.-- B-q. Otti K 1 Le ai-e R.w. rimriy ifflceof l»r» ponding Sec'etrry, to correspond wita ai. Kuun'«.ri ar-i A :i r. other similar aesociations, and perforin ail *u-h other datie». as he shall be reced tJT A Ur-r assortment of binnks i 3 jHTTLe ice in the r:\er, though preseing forward, is qnite thick, and will probably gorge below town iu& rhort time M-W Potatoes have advancej to the flnng little price of out dollar ptr buaht1.— Rather an expensive 1'ixury we shouid say. ^-#"Tlieru will be several sermons Jt J. Humphrey, Proprietor, preached to day, which will be of peculiar AKD FRONT STS. intereat to .1L We advise everybody to attend at least twice. t'W There was a pretty steady in- 0 jrrain yesterday, and trade in gener- al seeme 1 a? active as could be expected during fuoh cold wea:her. j!#*There was a putty lar^e receipt of hogs coming into town yesterday. Messrs. Row* Hyde are doing a pretty heavy business in thct tine. FOR 1 RocK lsLA^-fhToid Folks rog house. one train instead of two, running between this place and Iowa City. The time for leaving for the west is 9:05 A. M. Arrive from the west at o:C5 r. M.— Travellers and buuntsa men will pleaae bear this in inind. IIOG STATISTIC.-.—3,lu0 hogs have been dtcssed Iter-: this seaeon at Rowe's, the deserves,—A'. price paid for pork.—A'. 1. Comm- rri il. ... streets for some time, leaving different por tion? of the wagon in various places, they finally brought up on Brady street, oppo DAILY. IOWA STATE DEMOCRAT. TO MAILs SUBSCRIBERS, FIVE DOLLARS PER ANNUM—CITY SUBSCRIBERS lO CENTS PER WEEK. UtMi KATR CLlu Mee,in A fftEtMHl.t. D) a. 10 a ai. "se* ai /. a an-l 6 m. E«CTB*K» ri.. f".:rn B. Loai» anti Bvuth-rn Hit* #nrl, a-»!»--« daily (fl-oaday* except--J it s ci y a a. -IN! Horth»rn I'1- I-uj\cn»lic party to perfect U rsanira- fro,m u ne lut'''ue the a iati,JD or Lxe" 1 of all kind^, at thia ofl'ce. Cal. and eXALuine them. cutive Committee. Ai:T. V. The duty of the Treasurer shall be to receive all monies due the association and [my the same out at the order of the Executive Committee AUT. VII. AR.v crying "take him!' Two el.ots were fireJ' but mi?"ed hiftl- *nd 1 Is ,10rse It has been said that ex-County Clerks have McIck- only one step to take to go to Congress.- ,wh,P ,Th* There is a precedent on record who knows1 ^DOeked on,y ll0"e- down- site the Post Office, with the fore wheels, an opportunity, is entirely willing to earn I which clung to them through the entire per- his six huudred dollars. The Council, "Al formance. The race was a spirited one, but wc think no one was serisusly damaged, CHo.cK« eveniu!?. at which time the otamittee «a corner of IiiaJy and Third alrevta. We organization reported the followiog-plan: wooid #ay to ""r fritnd* who are in want The object of the a«* ciation »hal! U th« u.ii aiil be found to be a deii. able i laca to f'« adiancunenf of the political iuU reft* of tbs u ur l^r each and t'.erv eltctiv« otF.ce to di^- ,, .'y free of charge. Call and .^as aotn at. i at frequently a* poacii.).-. e«.fiiil.ate »ouul oliticil dK-tfarid per etnate a thorough oreaniia'.ion. 1. lif_'u.ar niectiiit'J ahall be held otic* a monili annual inrcting* on the first Monday cf Ser'tvin^'tr. The iiiettii.g? held at «uch lace aa the execuliw Committee ihail from time to time d» sigtir.le .- 11. The otlioars #hall conaiil 01 A President and Vice l'reeidint, Record:ng Hl\ a i«a«n» arr.ra* Ta.^ »yi, T:,ij«daj» 1 s^crelary, C.-rrei'Jiondir.tr Se'iretary, Tr«-d#- 1 latbatfc at A Mi tM at1 7 "'clock M. ^o'VAU., «rn*4-*,DMc».?Iyi aad ur"r c.*w -jn.e •*jy- at 7 a if. i all of which shall be elected by ballot, on tlao Aaioctaticn. wH pr»-a.'tiei o-i Si.n 1*3 1 I the tirst Monday of September of ea-h )««r. i lr.f 9 u*t »t 7 'i *, Rev u T&AVfiLLtB'S OUIDS- N-T to .. Ljotii Ma I "tJlalr' Pr iiC«'.r. Ca*ria:tch.- avl 01:n- '''«-^lde^, and pert'TIII his* Uutl.-» loii. :cr'.ay .Th at. i jalu itay- at A M. Hniltb a Arnold's Ineof hacka !-av-- every lay at i the tirst Monday of September of ea-h j«tr. ir.t* 9 lrat at 7 -i •-*, AUT 111. The duties of tiie otlicers SHALL be a: .ollowj 1 hat of the l'rc.-l.lrl.t to re aide at ail meetif:j?s of the A«*Mation. de SBI..i»» -x'-pt'd W at. le^T'a ai KO6A tf ai.d 3^ti M. lay] -xc.-ped. tide q!Ke! '.'JIJS of order ap-1 glV,- the casting I fliion. North, t..ft'.).:.q-.», via Pewitt, Maqao-I vote in ns« of a tie. That of the Vice sence of the ART. IV. The duty of the Recording Secretary to keep a record of all the pro ceedings of the tthAoculiou, call meetings by or 'er the Kxecutive Committee, or at the request of ary ti ve members of the a»? ela tion, receive any fundi that may be collect ed for jxilitical pur(o!»es. and to pay th^rn over to the Treasurer. That of the L'orrea- ART. VI. The Executive nimitteeshall call the meeting* of the A?so iation, exercise St'iSARfl. a ce: eral supervision and superintendence N-w Orleans Sugar, li '-ml-for oae'o lar, of its affairs, and perform such special duties Prime, K i i i a u a a i e W as the Association shall from time to time .. cianB-1, reijuire. of the by-laws or arti cles of the club may be amended with the consent of two thirds of the members pres ent at any regular meeting, provided tlu amend.nent be offered at one meetini and voted upon at the next regu'ar meeting. The name of the Association is to be the ScoTT ColNTY I)mc BATH Cn li. Moved that the Secretary be appointed a committee of one to secure names to the constitution and by-laws. Meeting adjourned to meet at the same place on Saturday evening next for the purpose of electing otBcera. DAKIN'O ATTEMPT AT ven anJ Rock Islanders. We trust our neighbors .„ was returning to Hampton from Iowa or. JOHN A. (iASO over the river will give them an overflow- ,. ... ,,, .. HIGHWAY ROBBKRY On Tuesday evening last between "'d'yk/ of Hampton, was attacked by three men when about two miies above Moline, as he horseback, whither he had Men on baai- ,, I ness. The men came suddenly upon him, W^teneJ The •^'P^radoes knock»d the and thfcD to pwure who M»* but t,,e tLird 3truck Lim acros8 ll,e Uok of the head, felling him to the ground sense less. When he came to J. Cummrreial. only packing house here. Their average weight haa been 200 lbs., and the average HAVE WE A CITY ATTORNEY I— i have a City Attorney, who is paid by slaughtered average weight 210 lbs. do the people the sum of six hundre-1 dollars weight 120 lbs. Last year 2700 were! We have a City Attorney, who is paid by ^weSe^^ of lard 2^ lbs. banners this year have i Pl!" aiinum, to act on bthalf of the city in ta't. V rth at,! Sf.at',. I sold their hogs unfatud, to realize the high suits to which tlie corporation is a party, I and to advise the council, when requested ga*e,a!*otcproou/etiokeubeforttakinghe-.r *eauia I as to the legality of the measures proposed N^B'" Th- KCVAWAV.—for oxerciSC, a span of hy th. m. This o:F.ce is now filled 1 v James I horses runaway with a larm wagon, yester- 1. Lane, L»p, a gentleman who has done hu-g. w» ne day afu-nioon. After dashing t! out the very little except to write out a few learned t^iR-i? lLad^!Chl• which seems to have a constitutional objec tion to doing anything properly or economi cally, will not, however, g:*e him a chance: but because certain Aldermen have private ends to gain, they have created two Deputy City Attorneys, to do the work of Mr. Lane, and to re -eive an extra salary. Some few weeks since, it becoming neces- probably do, should matters continue as hat certain macadamizing assessments favorable as they appear at present. We be collecteil ,)y raan IiuW will be a chance for speculation in that u u n n ... (»eorg^ L. Ilubbell would get the appoint ment, introduced a resolution authorizirg the Mayor to select some persons to make the collections. The resolution was passed, but in this instance, as well as with refer ence to the Bridge Attorneyship, the Alder man's high hopes "slipped THE COAL MUSS.—Messrs. Lowry, Thomas A Co of the Carbon Cliff mines, refuse to sign any miners' papers. They say 'hey have never attempted to reduce their miners wages, but have always paid them the highest market price fv their ser vices, consequently they will sign no pa pers. The Coal Valley Company, which commenced the fuss, has got about enough of it, and has at last ct.me to terms, regard leas of "suffering humanitj," or the chari table endeavors of the ladiea. an attorn,y| AlUr. ,fclli probaI v with the hopC9 that up." Messrs. Hall and Guiteau, are both enterprising and deserving young men, aa j, if any such appointment was necessary, no better se* lection could have been made but while we have a City Attorney paid to attend to these matters, they should be left to him, and the tax payers should not be compelled to fee other attorneys to do his work. t3T It has been sujnrested that be-! fore Mr. Kissed oe permitted is prepared, and that Mr. DAVENPORT, IOWA, SUNPW MOKXiXli. JAXTAKY !). isr.it. NUMBER 72. huc«iKv-we .. meeiiug of the Ictnocr*cy «ulio!J«n reader* to the ad*frtU« of the •t the office "f the Police Ma^i^Unte last known greetry huufe of C. Shipmao, Raw York 1 arkwt. 1 .- 1, .. Fura—•»» a1*auf^i of a go.-! article at a reasonable that a§e*. L^rse eale#, »Kiall profit* Ca-. u 1 liin to auotaiu the regular aoiiiina:ivi.s of and h' .-ral dealing the motto and cci:-t*nt the party, ai in ail ca*r«. to in»ii! Ufon th practice of thia eof.eern. AS1 order• prompt NominatiBgrt:-Jiiver.lionniakiDgr,oniinatior* i jy fit]tj a ,.j de'ivered in any part of the RI:MUIOI »Tiri. Dn'. a Frajer M- i:i» wi.i be li 8uua5 ai 1 o'l^cs j- M. 1^. t-tryU dy en,-. v. Mr Liverincre. of Cbicas», (t'aiT-raaliat) will j.rt-a'h a" W#»l-y a,,^ Kx^iutive Cooiidittee of twelve. IAe se\t atra^a U.'ore tit Vv-ung U-*'• the Pr-t (-van Hurrah lor Pike's Peak! ALL who tnt-nd gol: i'it ,i r.x. prlnf had better ociue to "Miairkeye »%lore," T- i«t th'lr i.rtilt. A Ik'i'Uof (Jr. rW and Fro vuuna may ih-rc be '.ti*. ia aoa^'tti.-•, lor c»h 1 Fresh Lot of £oods Just Beceived. M01ASSE3 AND SVRI'FS. Bflcher*(i&.!dea Byrtt^, K O tf- ia-i-as (B Fine Appl' ^yrup Mola-rea. FA 111II V E N O V 1ST 11 It S, aiwav- freah. All art r--» -. .l a-.- warranted to be m* good as can b- i ^Ld i» tb tty. i A 1 O -.ls 'o« r- .rati' a"HBCt, DRLIV2RID I ,KKK «^f«ded himself with a heavy Wh° ft^roaehtd down 8nd CHABOi:' he JaaB-lkw.r t. S. MII1.V|AN. wmrKi AHRA^«.ETIE\T. »»»sgered the second MiflfliBSlppi & MiSSOUri Trait ,-i h. --g tirr Uiej t* -i l'.»u I his senses his horse and the highwaymen were gone, and his Miucatiue, C-.l -:i' oitv, w«-tirig ,.ii and Iowa pockets were turned out but as he bad no ^Vxp^lndMau'rVa" It'0*'' money about bim, the would-be robbers did not make much by the outrage. Pursuing his way homeward lie found his horse Suspicion rests upon several persons, and steps have been taken to secure their arresL It is hoped these highwaymen will be caught and punished as their ecoundrelism A GAY IKES f-r January, 1559 another *cp HOI SE TO I.KT," Tbe latt n'w w i-k by I!i-Seti-, r'c- :o cent* pub Usher p'ice, & re:.:—j 1: r..-c IV'-(l IOWA BOOK KOOVIS Ko 50 Brady st:e*t, :i -"..ors no^h Fr-»'oSlc«. Jai- OH KT.KS ALBATHRU HEHi.M* K. ba re. quested to writa oat answers on tbe same eondiUoas that an raqoir*4 of sther taaab* Wea'tro Cba^l, rry re«t, next Cbrla- i.lay e*ea U Maaoa. TO-DAY'S ADV'TS. D. PATTU.tl, ATTORNEY AT LAW crap) COFFKK9. Fr- en Roaattd. Prlm» Bio, OldQov Java, OVN Java a&D Rio. TBAS. Oolong, I«rerf»l. foocj UyM*. FLOra Joha»t n'» B'lckwh'at do. FISH. FjokW Herring (N- 1) tn.h, Mackerel, K« 1 White F.*h. SALT. Salt bv the barrel. SOAP. A Salt, W\i"r 0 E Soap, Brows do a-v"un« COEC rt Company go to Rock Island on dl"V"6f Ti!"' I FRri'. of Messrs. Rhodes. Lawson and Co, Potter Tuesday evening next, tc give one of their .. fnI«aBalat*lauust r- c.) Ca-ra..ts, i o a o n w a s a a k e v e e e n V a e n i a i f.ri Jg" fi.r yourfelf. «CS antedeluvian concerts to an audiei.ee of ,. 'MR !j Ftun W),,i ,L-V the name of tieorge .•reck, in the employ of Messrs. Rhodes, Law son and Co Potter- Cast'l? Sf ip. Traurpare^t S.«p OIL. I Whale (for tarnlip,) e hant. A -s n' *5 l»r el Fetch's (r.i B' RNINO FLUID, warranted u Mini a:i not tia k». WOnPEV iM, WTI.LOW WARE of all k!ni*. ChriHtmfH R. R. tw-iv mir- *'Mr Monday, Jan l" V 1S89, and until further Douce, tra.na wa, leave L»a veiport, A id Bxpren? Train, at 6 *u Train* arrive at Davenport dally, (Sanday* oaoop tedi aa follows: rimmiAiT. st Birr*-* Train at S4S Tr vf,- run by Chrn? time, which I* twelve min a- fa-ter .i.an r»Tt- r: tin- Aii train* ."i: of Tav-Tijn wi.i m*ke oor.n--'t|r,n» Waahingt'in and T.-.wa City with TV.c- Pi:«engcr Tra n ev.-inoct.' at K.-.k Isl intt with Chlcaao Ik K." k Itiand Railroad rauie f.r all pointa Mr .re r"n r.-.'A MI fai- th*Ra*t I "ftiM •l,Ul #u tVf*. Found. Port wi ,, conttlr ::igaanedol- Ur hi I, *oont. in h«nge, and viLer %rtic.--aof greater val'ie, which the cialrnaet mil llentlfy in order t- g-1 the prup r:y. Require at thU office u-S i 1 I0('.\«s MEVS ASSOCIATION* UEV. J. P. DO.\LLAM, Will deliver his oecoad lecture before the Associa tioL on WADKBSDAT EVEKIVO, JAX. 12, it O'CL'K, AT IQetropolitun Ilall. STBJI-" EGYPT AND IIOL.V LAID. Tlrk-ta for th» COBTK. e^nt* Jan3 $- •»). Slngl" ticket*, 16 IIALT.ET KII.BO'ttK, Ch'aLec Oom. MACIIIMvS FOB 8,8. AMD 14 DOLLABSl! The i!A VPIoS S* WKR Iht Miliio*, Aws'ki PKHFECT MAC1I1NB which thread* itjeif wtii as the mr »t .^r §,Te aind Any lady le.ic In :lv^ n.lii::t«8..a cbii-t r»n m*» It with-.-j !iffl"ultv—v. work.- w *.h. ut toi-e and will rw any tt-rial—taa U»" ebei to a-,y table, an either enar"- fln-th'e&t :r any lized ap^i [4ncarried w u to "ftiywher" ,!1 -t take charge of the school in h'ub-Distriet Xo. 2, he be subjected to a ri^id examination in the sev eral branches which he may be called upon to teach in said school. The propriety of such an examination will be seen at a glance. Of course we would not say this man is not competent but then it is bnt fair that the people should know whether he is or not. before he takes in charge the young minds which are to be put under his cba. ge. Will the Board see that a card of proper ques tions c,nn"t 4 nt of or,w andean be without icor.T(.ri»»e*. *d- •el) «r Hr'TOaiKtiB 1ST djlph p'.r'i't, Cnl"*yo, or B-N IS'-"* M. B. A reHab e Agei wanted for the of be-e kl acbloM in tbl* oountr. Mrt-lai Davenport Institute, MBBTSo'clock t.il fiirt i:er not ire ia T»n every Snaday at i v M. in "bii'.y Ba 1," Ho 56 Brad- ureet, Utween J-l ant 4t 1 Admission and ipraktig fee tc»rdiiii to Parliamentary Enloe of tbe Country, loaay geat em«n Qiction for inveetigation euuday, Jaanary the 9 th 1S59: Retolvtd, That scan la niinri'Jv eoNl. D-t I.AVGKR. JaaS of C- in of FubiicatiaB. Tn n-t,-r ...ir \j LA K s N E VV S ls V TCI TUHAFLL.1 K«w Toaa Jar. 8 ^r w 4 .,r iu| nMl .. W(ltf) \I -dJ 5 M».,( ?m »or xt'a. a%t KLTII-I'IUO' uailn.j IV. s WII SAT L- OAT—atialy at 3 c.iZA fit State and Weetera. v I n n S Ton* —I ower »nd .ju i- wtlre. Sale* iOI'ft C&atcfc ai j' i.'.l n t" -f »cr w m* *e IS f,i f*'pr n -, n, .ttr.g 1 O li |rlm( fur March ai»! 4i I. 18 i5. Hi xr—H.--f Uw, 16o0. Bv ru—Iu 1 Ct MBAT»—Kiraer UNIN btu city ca*ed ham- at a 1.1RI—Bnnyant. Sale* 1.100 bbU at II Iii TriiR-St-vly ir Ct*t«i 1M#£0 for Obi i«rtr—ju«-t t.nt lina Wiiisiv—n :i a*. o-ire-u, »tair«. in tfee bnl dtrg -trii.- riy occupied Iv J. W. WU«f, W-at bee uu t-e-1. Baiivna latrcaud to bla care jt pttnctcallv alien tj Oaven xirt, Jinuary 9, 1-jS». Jact Holiday Presents. LAHIK.- »-„HK BuXCf AX It 1A-K K TS, Olor ..... Bcr.t-intan Va»'-« T. rtr. ••h' II ib, '!»t Gla -MC- «, Wjteti S-.!i!-, ftrVM Mi— r~ fa-mi Ft per, 8- !t n ti and THal|PllM, LtAM' nretalnie Ca»r« Ladles Card l'a-e-, Snufl Mtxe-, Fock-t C^!tl.'»y, Ivuiy Tablet*, Fepirr Ma-J.'- B, x»«, Brot fe»*r H:an U, And many other i:#*f»] and urnam tt. ar irim ai prsrrlate tu thefBhon. OHflOoD. n. H'- t. at -e«: HO! FOR THK HOLIDAYS!! JH.STrare KKCBlVKit HV THI I KUtafU.SfD i (if and e gift b.-ok* ani-'Dg wl.1'. are Vppittcn h. Co W..iU R*n. wi..- W.m.w, $"2 "0 Stri'b r-l (Jai'i-r-., I Ie»bj A Ja(k«. In® -r? vf Featr*, at'12 "0 'j-^epMn" G.ti -r 1 At! ?«•»'.ci-ir, 7 '*1 Bntl'-r li Co, Gtil- ry I'ot.. u*F 5'' g.«h'li B--1I r^. n St.mf. rd & Oil inet. Lay* V th- L.n-1 of Ltithcr, 7 A| [net'ins e.egaiit *.-r e- of Ih- l*. earh ^,0(1 And a ti"-t o' other e «-gant br.k*of alienee?, suite! t« «h" ttni-s. De -emb. 17th, IsW. VCO. W. I1LI.N Ac to., dtcl^ N li, le'Cla:". R..W. New York fomraftstou Store. I JUST RECEIVED. rjVHK an^Kriter I- j' *t r- -elvit.g large addltloaa to hi- «to' of Maf lwar.. OrJeraat Wtiuiaaaie aud Hetaf promptly filled. C. WA9HHITRN, nnvtt dlw VlekolU' Rl rk. MfV .nd *tr*Mt School !\oliee. Afl'Bl.lC am .tail. w.i. h-i.t at theSch.ol II ii«. in Hu h.-tri Nr. ..n faltirday the 8 fi iaat., ui t. k A M. i e !iriK»«(.f exam-| liii-.c apv-'leants for adni's-l n itt ihe i ity lnt ru.e diate School. By O'd-r the I Janti HOARD OK DIRECTORS. ,\otiee. Tn* Sab'Tli-tl :. f.f 'he Ilawpo-t *i,d C- I»r VaI ey Kb! anv will r-ni»lB in. n ai lie mce .«f D-: T. J. S.ornlerj, in Po«! f t',.' r. k net' do..' th ijo^rat Office, untl! Satui'Uy, February 0, 1^)9, E. CO"»*. W A N Jan5 Tn. J. AI'NIRRS. TiHr* 7 Toy*! Toyal is lomiitg* PRESENTS FOR CHILDREN, PRESENTS I- 1 F.VKUVBODY, li. Di:*»r\ni:IH., Vwl SecoBi Street, 40 BET. MAI^« aid HIRRI^i, HAS a *TJ1! »TO-K of a.L KLDD« f.r cheap. 05 A Train wii: '.f-iyv Daveupjrt for Cblcagodaily, SWD •ay» exrept-: a.- foiiowe: Ist Ma: Tratn. al 9 5i r-f C.iillr'-n's Ty them Sold very r»-cM cgw* C'tiiictma** Cailanly ann.iT B.iittirfi.rs, IB FURNITCR*, DRT A.W, .•I Mali Tra.a, at 736 rs raoM tm vm, 1st Express and Man Train, at S 45 «ichUarr.0. a. R, at thr Jr :i i. :t, tr»:n». n il,e Pitt*- I & ooons. BOKKET8. LADIES WEAK, AID OTHER ARTICI.E", i TOO Nt'MEKOrS TO MEN'TIO'*', ,.T I E O A S O K U S X.E W Aictioi aid omw!ssl«i Htore XO. 81 HIIADY STREET, Bbt.Foi-*TR AKI KII TH, I 1! BA v PEL PAUKi. t, Ans .on-=r. HARPER FOR JIM 1RY, 1S59, W1I.L Cii-»c with i M, opinions upon the subject of Juige Grant's i JTF JOHN" K. THAT, 'NPT. InjUDClion of ... cr t.o ««,: but «U. I we doubt not, if the council would give him 3°Uth'r" an1 -ivb:S*n ca*1 br- r-c-iv id lo-diy or Monday ne*', at.d be toldailb? "KBW TIMES" TRICK OF FIFTF.i:* (EMTS IIA I'll XI'.UBKK, At tl e IOWA B'0K HOOJM, No 50 Br»dy etreet N rth 1 the -t., IKv- I e.S CflA'tLV.s ADtMS l*raiiil Ciilt flOiiirrprise. TUE!f1.ilowir.son a:i' for tale at magnificent i.r'perty will he di-- tr -it. ain"0g th- n!»-r* v*iu- '1 at tt.rte XI. .Q^ar. f.t '»r«, tlie 1". da Jav.ar", either at :!.c Le Claire Bail or tee (j im:. Tt .UT, Da vnyurt, leva, aubtcrip.lon tuketa, one doUav «ach 1 The th'.rwhbred sialllon -utt Alrey, 7 yvar- «'d P*diiJree- TraJ'ti^r, h* bjr lc.pt. M'-rc'.r lain—C •. "ilo, tr.- bT It. L, 8 .-Vca-, cf K keo. N• f-nti.»r pa.li'u tl* »e»- Turl R- «i«ter. AIi- I i* ijtiai'.'-d by any .t»- !n th (Sxttl co-.ntT. Refer to 11. Leunart. Sheriff, Jon:i Kil ion, tt »«. Bake, at.'l othera. who have c^.te tbe of tbU horae. Val .ed at few 2 Vhe thori.uBh hte.l itiliii.c I.trk :i, t, -«ra «'i .,h%lftr th-.-rioK -n -ai« n.an re of th" br£ riieroir' "f -lay Pelt»r.'e of l/- in—bT imp-tried Hiit n: dam—ty lr. *tee. fur*.h»r pifticLlar- s».-eTarf ,He*^t-r. Vain-* Sb One five year i 1 t»uri itn u!» nani' vl i-on F«.r v*«tj«ree v.r.t.n:*- *i. AmarW e»n Sho-t Horn Bo^k, pa-e 17S, entry C"S* Value MO 4. On- 4 y.ar .'1 i !. ». rr.'i ped-g I y lari .o lam—»y t/id Bo«trn. Va!u»-.. 400 A. (loe 5 ear u' 1 Devon bqil l.an. ficorge. Vala W' 5. One 4 y.-ar oil A'.rey fl. (y. Va.u-*.. 1M 7. One-ipan'*h J,ck, 5 ye*-*ol t. Valti-.... 1M &. Twe-fnl' bi .J.1 Uu-tara C^w*. Value.... 100 Jfo. to number 30 0— a gift attai ned to coch ofthe=e naKb»r*. N\. Blank*........ T^t'l— $3 0W) Th»- Stallion, La km and tirit Al-er to'yk the ftr»t a: t-cind r-minnu a« thoronsbbrei ag--d gtalli r-. r*. hel,w. Stat- Fair i:. Is 7* Th' »ooa- er.terp'i«e i* inductwl by a o rm!tte« of gen'itm-J wbo are i,:irely 'is-.n'-* ri-ti wl. ch wi 1 »'-cur-to'ach and evy *utscr!b.r »ri njiial chanr". It la Jii-tlft'y M. ier«to»d that till* |a oc 1-itt -v. The ab jv1 c-txk can be *een at all tlDT* at Dak Creek Parm, "Ocupiedl y I. K. Allen. Ticket- can be had at the Burtu Bnie, at John Atk'n's iri 'T, at A. Bill Jew-iry Store, o( K Allen, or el'her of the und -r-ignel. A uiit Vat.ce of on- d.llar to tbe Fre*klent will ensure ticket by return mall Tbe number* drawing the prta' will be pnUiahed Sor thebeoegtcf pa-tie- hting road O pri.LUB, PrefMent. 1 Hoiue Wanted. father of as lafaat girl, whoae mother tll'd •one w«rks ilnoe, Is de*lroo* of finding a flat ly that wou be willing to adopt *ncb a chud Tba father Is pair aad aaaM* to girt hi. «h Id proptr at Brr r-fctffrriy'gT^itnu9*** ftT 1 WM. II.I.. P-eretarr FRA^K PICKER Treaa* Davenport,Iowa, Dtcemb»r s. l?Se. On aciannt of a la*ge n .ml•* ticket* not belaA diepa-e-1 of. the drawing of th" at«ve eel' rr rise will he iMMiponed until1 J*t of February, IMS, when i wl tnos: as^ure-t y come Jaal Silver Plating. •WWTTLLIAM O'MBRA ha* removed to his hoaae TT ea Locast street, where he wUl ooattaaa the 81LYBB rLATlKfi BU8UKW. I ar xU4 5 jo j# nr fair ru a Wait*:-, 1 fo* rf.ua.1 ii 4 o. •i-ca—il awr. -H «bM«at ••a.-Qis'-''. 2 »'.* %i2 If Ji«n fc- n' tHiii-St'ady ar.'l utirhatitad- 8a'« 14 U00 bti at ?•'C'.'«•» Pt iiof I 2» for Mel 1 'J., W-.-'r I an'lla!l, ui- i bat il'm. Sa« T,fi0 ba at ittc fur TIUCI KAMI.) C—araaalaaal Prererlli VMBiveron, Jan. N-^anate aot ia eee aion. 11 -K—The S|»eaker laid bef««re the lions a me*»*ge irons tlis President, en chnifig rep rt-1 Iro-n the Secretary of tbe Treasurv «t' i P»*# Ma«'er lieneral in rel* tion to i'«ru .irk and ivamaev, alleged alrogation of iheir .jnti^cl lei carrying th« mail via V«r.» Cruz and Acupal.-" to San Francisco. Mr. Nichols, of Ohio, said the Eexcutive officers of the government have refused to carry out th«» Uw. anthoiiring the 1st Comp troller to a.ij i*t the dainiige*. He thought the reasons *s*ijfi.ed for th.- rtfu.al utterly ltidef.iiiil.l-: it wits a hi^h usurpation of p^wer, which it became the d:gtuiy of C-on grena to resist in the most efficient manner it was import..rt to know whether Pureao or Cabinet tdhcers have ti.e ri ur lit to make Iwws lor themselves he wanted the .ludi ciary committee, to examine and re|orl whether any legi-lation *a nec««wiry. Mr. ilcuetwt), of Alabama, said the former Attorney'ieiieral give an pinion ,-nlverse to the claims, but Mr Wlutley declined to yield in obedience to it, taking the ground that the law authorized him, a? the First Comptroller, to adju-t the damages The present Comptroller, Mr. Me-lill, was* gov erned by a similar opinion of Judge l'.uu-k, that there had beeu no violation of the con tract, and therefore there could be no damage. Mr. Nichols reminded Mr. Houston of the fact, that the law Instructed the First Comp troller tj carry its will into elfn and con tended that the Attorney (ieneral had no power to prevent the execution of the laws. Mr. Jon*». of Tennesa-e, understood that Congre.-* did not decide, whether damages were claimed or not, but contittit«-d the Firt-t Coinpt:oiler a Chanceller, to act upon or determine the cn.-e in its merits Mr. Phelps, of l'a., said the first Cotnp troller had no right to set up his judgment overall n't of t'onifr..-*, which he, aa a Ministerial officer, had disregarded. Mr. (iroei/t ck, of Ohio a* an effort had been made to inflift ceu'ure on the First Comptroller, invited au investigation into bis conduct. The documents were referred to the Com mittee on -Indietary. Mr Van Landinghain. of hio, reminded the Hi use of the fit that tl.i- was the an niversary of the bat' le of New Orlaan., that the Senate hil set the patriollc example by adjourning over, and lhatfrom his informa tion ougre-e bad not sat in seasion on aueh o.-cafioii lor fifteen ears fur thi. reason he tnoved the Hou-e a ljourn. Adjourned. A'lltticnal to ^ttUnUtu't Sriiate. Mr. Shield- «|Hke in favor of a Northern route to I'tiget Sound, setting forth ita advanta ges over all others. Mr Iiool.ttle move' an amendment, that a board of three Engineers be appointed to survey each route to the Northern Ceutral and Soiithern and report capa iilitic- and au estim te of the expense of each for the next meeting ol Congress. A new feature in the amendment iftli.it alternate section* of laud along the route shall be ened un «.'er tin- Horn, stead I.iw to arttiai aetllers? Mr Tr urnbud speaking iiotnim iiy ol the P,i'*itii» Riilroid ipierii .ii i li-i t' M-. I vers o. s -peecli i.f ert rday, he took notice of his I Iverson'-) ,al!fs-i•[» to the ['Ilia is elec tion and denied the claim of modern demo crats to that honored tittle, he (Trumbull) considered them mere survm»rs of ..'rate whit'^ery, he went into a hi-tory of th- i s and projrtss of the Republican pf-riy, ai agreed with -\ir. Iers..n that they would go on progr»s»inj uniil they obtained power and admint-ter in nccordar.ce with the true principles of the Constitution. The Senate, wit' out taking any action, then adj iirned, on motion of Mr. S idel, to mo row being the anniversary of the battle of New Oi leans. From .'.Illusion. WA-IIINGTON, Jan 7 WEEKLY STATE The Sec-etary of War in resjM'iise to the ei '|uiry of the Sen ate, has enclosed a letter Iroiu the engineer liureau, statiig that tl ere is no lmd in the immediate vicinity of N. Y., which cin Vie a[fro[iria»ed lor the use tbe Reserve De pot, but. the extent of d« main at Sandy Hook niit lr pr,.!. il,!y admit of a portion of the South Neck for such purposes. The corresp r.det.ce b, ween the Iiriti»h H.iv. rnm nt and Mr I »allas, called cr t- da\ by Mr. Sewar.l's re-oiution will, when it is furnished, exhibit startling facts in regard to the continued ahu»e the American Flag to cover th* slave trade, and show that the Yacht Wanderer played a promi nent party in that trafic, on the Atrican coast. Senator Douglas ha« accepted an invita tion to A public dinner in Hiltimore, at which every county iri the state is to be represented. It will take place at such time ns wil! suit bis eonv, nlei.ee. The Senate has re elected Prof. Racheard Ex-Senator H'ulger, Regents of the Smilh ftoi.iui Institute. NKW YOWK, Jai. 8—Tnutt !60 Wotfiitiyton Corrf*jtf'iil-iire The President ba* sent to the Senate the nomination of Town-end Harris now Consul at Japan, to be Minister resident at Japan. At a Repubji'-an caucus there was a gen eral understanding that the bill the ad mission of Oregon is to be opj»osed, while the English bill stand*, with referer.ee to Kansas. Mr. Thayer of Mass, was the only man who dissented. (,'vuritr* rorrt'j-'jHtlt nee.—Tbe agent of the Panama iron masters ask specific dutirs of f'i per ton on pig iron, *1 0 on railroad and 15 on bar. Steamer, sailed. N'KW YORK, .'an. The steamabip Fu!- ton s .iled to-day at noon for Southampton and Havre, taking l'-' passengers and in specie. The S'ealnship Pacific, cl-o sailed for t. John*. N I-., tiilawav i n i: K AT E a 8 I a e n o a^HRId, «uh»' 'it er* havtr.? p* rcia'd of 9. a are now pr- par to r..l a.l orders E A U A S I Oar *U-ck c^Drltta of Brassed aad 1'ndre.eed Fleering aad tldimg, Clear and aecond Clear Boar da. PLAJTC, TIMBKR, JOISTS, BARK BOARDS, Lath, Piciett», Shinglet, dc., tc. Also, 220,000 feet of **wed Bridge Tlahsr. East Daverport, Kovemtjer W, 1S68. _nor23-dS-* ALL1V* A WU.L1 Blanks! Blanks!S Warrantee Deeds, Seeds of Trust, Quit Claim D«ed% Tniatee De«Kl% Mortgage OWdl, Ckattal Attsobasnt fMw of Attorney, Original Kotioaa, Juatioaa' BUnka, Bhafiflh Blanks, Cwiftaalnpa of Jndgmsnt, Ooaatablaa* BI—f. Baplana Bonda, ABi alters lea aaassrra* te asartsa, al Ita •f At! IIBNIAV tWIOlf WMtELT ItATI UIO i. n auaati. near tltllPiY MORA an oa usat, (tut TYPE, •SIM AT BOO PER ANNUM, IB AM eg ASteriltlai ia IM W iqun |4 13 lin», nw «ub irtMf g—1111^ v n nth tw«» rifHltk»«w fh'iM' 11 mi On* ca'wnn.ttfi- vif AI IJSCELL A EOU MAVtJiport T) p«r» pkkai BA1tlET, ia ao»..a r* rEAIKLIVS HTM*! a* OIT.* AT TH* BUHTI8 HOUSC. MONDAY EVENING, JAXI:ARY IT. TICKKTI AS te had at Ih- Baev* W ff|. St *«, and l'i i -m Hi., -r A raa«Mi COMMITTEE OS l«kXll«Wf T*. FRRP ROOFS. HARNar. 1 I». BA It »i«iHhKl, U. M. CtaKI Janttdtd FIRE Ai\ll I.IPR IWl' rAMMMMX CS/OX iA'.Sr*AM,-w Of Atbena. Fa. Oapltai paid np In full SII. OS ID aL MEN the:- ....... MTATt FIRKA Kit MA tUM* JMSVMAM Of lanMwi, Fa. Osah Oafttal paid up infuu McV'i! & Bra Oharlea C. ttt'ipajan, r(«t J. lil'.dge, Wi. Parker Mward*. Aitornay. at Law. OFFLCR—No. 19 Brady a iil.anh, J.D4 op stair*, wt B. FAT. I«I iHKK*N A8MTI1TM THK Mlowmg gsr.tl.meo hav- t^»n Pi«g «|.I !e.tur. I. th.- AM. pr^^at mx h. Tb- tn and MUoi :/1 thr« ua'h 1 tj«r j.®* r* R-v.J.P D.n-Uo, Urn C.ok, w Hal. K»i|., H..n, J. P. |i| l.« t'apt ... tit. Maya. Htv ti.-,, v Macuua, Rr. R. I. I o ll-r, Hiiam Pri.r, If*4 Ti' ke the ea*n, a iaotiing g»tir la !». uu. Single Uck't, 2.S en|. HAI I.gr I1LBOC De7tf Ch-lrin.n I. e.are CoiuaMl fNi»*»«iliition. rriHn MW Firm of niuiRI 1 1.iv i- If 1 day 11 iv .1 by in .u,| en W. d-.ire I'. 1 e Ihe I uati .r»r. late r. .p- 1 -»lble, aid ie^urat an ra'ly a. t. Wi all i ariis. Setoro e it may be SMde wih eitb-e of tfc slgn.d. jsii OK an, y 1 11.1. JaaS-dim AS. J. l.l Si. Law Partiiernhlp. jao. r, o «, ii(. i. i.imim WW.T. COOK* LIOI.I.V Ac I'l.AB Mr. Pi 1. n havliK retired fr.m our aw a a.aum- t:e r» -i: t»|»u I* ,i i. i-o ti. a h.ve thi« I .y iM iatel with an l-* r*r ,aw Win.T l"aik, K '|. jMi JatiS dliu J|I UI) Htmorai. JJAVIKO »'4d my Drato aD«l ren.cv*d Dry Is004i and RArtwirt to tiiT aior^roo FOURTH BTRBRT. BAR Ri0E BLA I will aall thaaa oat Ua |lttpr rant t^-l woaet. Una Rtr land or *»ll UMV ou one 1 is*. 1 M. RL- BI Tnloa ofT'C and Spie«i VI 57 I'EHIlV I'M* i •WI'I Hi*. .1. A sit So »i'% Dar.ae.taT. TTTH oh«-iili«r w 11'd H* tf i!y inF, «r.«'»" atii II sen. i Daee 'i, it aa 1*1*1)1 c*tr* an1 lr \i lblt» 1 a-, b. F»ll Ail Oid'rs la His lla« or i BEST tt JftK 4iH*§ AT PHH r» »l ir Tl] K KB*. W 1 A 1. 1 i V «, I A it A N K 1 1» j.t, itj »t -'ir ha« 0rfirrrrl of JLxj Call' nd extmlar my «tk of BOAhT I) A"U iK L'M) Ql (•RoL'Sll FsPI'SIRa, OMTRS. ALL8P11B. LI^MlMOW, blNlil A Mostard (ell graft**) C-*» Tt tar a.«s I Soda,C'raw*yfc- d,loC.B» P» a .i Ba -ty and o. tu *. of p. t.s-a a tb -a rli. Frr.lt |u d* 11 a'li. ni. i4 T& J. JAMBS ViM RIR KEW TIVEl nd MvH PB1 AT laa f«HM BOOK n«OJV« *0 so HR'I Y f|1H i»-t -t SIIHT.I or I* •H'.Oi 1. o» s. 1' 1 a. TIOMI HV. prlc'-, 11 4 -I uta «r-a'iy r- 1: hard ale. A ».ri''y of ar 1 le- on hai. 1 '11 'a'-le for CIIRlimtg FR»S»!«r«. All ar. r.-peo.f illy lavit-d ti, tl-'1- y ai.tug aadprlilnf !•'i.r hi.yi-gaa a CH«Ri ts an* MUSIC. WHI1K S q[ UfitlLLK MuLlalrt, Scott Co., BAN I OF TWKLY*. Fin* Vi')iin Jaeel. Straaaer. fler-.•!'! V.o (tl, chnlta, C.ar.'ir.r', J- 'oi Scbuhlar, Flute, -rk t«lt, -let. Mi'fca .1. Ftr-t Trivi^-t H'B't Sehah'er. S-'-tr.-'. Tr'.:.-i':, Kkart, First Fr'-t.'-h .m Vti'rdS(, -au Fr-orh II r: lla 1^, Flrwt Bant'in-. A W Raed, 0 otra Ba-- ?-aK-t. Froopter, A. M. Whits. BAM) OK FIV* Flr*t V-'.ltr, A. White, V«IAD VV Iln, Jactl Rtr Clarion-t, John 5rh&nl«r, C-)ri.'t H-r.ry S htji:»r, Im, A W h-*'l. All -.r-l' r. iMr--.nl t- A. W. RRAD, ae IfRiWtR, Ij*t- u^crt, i?wa, or to A, •, is? "'aire 1'. ea will rer«-ii» per&p( atl f482.- W. W* furalab better Basic lhaa •aad 111 the StsU, make mo siarft, a»«***tt» Vtolli 4 PIABO MR. lortelBMrac IIKRMANN Ri:i s itrarev In at Piaoo player wb.. juat ar 8- Iir.any, lostt ^ttiati. be Violin ,D'i Port'• H'her at bl« rceflrc" or wb. Wb re aari'ed. Flaaoa t'^M-d aad f*_ qulr-at th-fiermanla Hooa* Matrass!., lay »od tteott ar l-tu.rt«a -o WH. aartiVamo (iOLD hkdal Urmndand tquar* n 81E1MIA1' k 81 Walker st (uar Broadway) VI AX LF AC TLB KB S, Were award'd th- I'.rtt Frttuium wbarc a* ev--r tn»-y rr.e^bt itelr Fiaau rtea into tiMi Aif. the 1 in.kar* of Boa-oa, Mow FSolsdeipf 1-, and H*:tl»ore .! two Tlr-t p-,«- Metal* at tha poO'aD Fa r. Ws.h.ngVn, l'.'A Iht- P,r~' V'.-.-ir fvI-J Meital' tha arn rt- aa ti e Mare'aod lt.st.tuta. Bait-— The Fif»t Frhle Medal fur «b* bea« F1«»} tte Aaiericec Insii ate, Orjita! Paiaea, lit 6. T'ie Fi'*t Frun'ua* (a Onld Melal) far flr.irj P.ai.o at iba Maryland luatlia r, ttil. Tbe Wirtt Framlan ai the Slate Fair. Tbe F.rst PreAlam at ta- a tale F»l», van. Aar.g tbe iudre* were he Sr*( maaSaa the ccaa'ry, aarh a*W Maaoa OoOMStl, b.u^t. Ac. Grand aad qaa*e with the loll w«4en aad In war ,nt-s r. ihr»» y^ara. amiMKxrU* mi ITvtog, you *ishteearareae»«rf*th*« Waal Bi» rfB. aia Jttmmmt wtta IhaouSr (KMBMBB, ta aeaikefl MA tha lal SIIM BI