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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-12-27
CHANGE OF pROPRIETORs.
Witt
AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BY
LETCH & ERLIN


WHOLESALE RETAIL
L ETCH & VERLIN
YTt1E undersigned have purchased the entire stock of
L Drugs and Medicines of j. NJ. d. Miller q Co., and
intend carrying the Drug business at the well known
stand Of Farnsley No. IA Water street. under
the Arm OF LEIGH 6S Verling.
Charles LEIGH ofthe firm hopes he isfavorably known
40 the public having been engaged in Mr.. Crawford
Boll's Store the last five years Peter Verling ofthe
arm having been clerking in the the
three years, faers himself with having the conf
denoe ofits old customers.
We ntend keeping hand large and fresh stock of
drugs and medicines and hope by this means and by
trictatenton to business and by low prices to merits
LIBERAL patronage both from and new customers.
CHARLES LEIGH.
Pebo5-Iy PETER VERLING.
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MISCELLANEOUS. +
WHOLESALE DIZZY GOODS.
j. s. JAQU ESS & CO.,
SUCCESSORS TO
mERRITT. FIELD & co..

MERRITT, FIELD &c co..,
FIRST STREET, EVANSVILLE, INDIANA.
rHNHe undsrssned are in recst Of the largest and
sad offered the trade this city Our stock
has been selected by Of firm who has had long
rence In the with solely the
country and having purchased the most Of goods
from the manu- agents in all the Eastern markets.
snAhes rs 70 oHer them buyers for prompt
lower than they DO purchased in ST. Louis and
sinaly good terms be had in Cincinnati Leais-
Wills. Our stock consists in part OF ! tf t8f
DIZZY GOODS,
cloths satne tweeds and jeA OF all styles
and ooiors white red yellow and wool hannes plaid
NAeys blankets shawls checks shifting tick
ing beAehe1 brown aud blue drilling dcrms brown sheet
lag beached muslin black and coiOred cambria crash black
ginshams white musns cheek eambc Irish liner
Aad prints ofthe desirable and beautiful styles brought
NOTIONS.
Lineu eotY- silk laces edgnss and insertions silk
snd cotton velvet rtbbonh ribbons combs
latons hosiery gve thread, hand
esrchefs and raVats tape and ribbons
Ger shir and drawers comorers table cloths
needes port~ monpaes pencils holders brushes
Asoks aad hair pns thuabss. purses umbrellas Sc
HATS 6k CAPS. s.aI.
Silk fur soft and mapped black white
lack wool hats kOssuth buena vista wide washng
hungarian warrior and know nothing all grades
cloth. velvet and glazed caps. ~
BOOTS & SH0BS.
boys kip calfand stoga boots youth aud ehd
enammelcd and leather shoes buskinH hooeea
&c. mems boys and youths lined
calf brogzns: ladies and nts rubber shoes. &c.
sps-3mo daw J. 5. JAQUEs5 co.
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wArCu RnpAIRiNl1

VN Undersigned having the above business
in Evansville hasters himself with the hope that his
skill in all descriptions time measuring
wilt trial. found worthy the
resilient citizens city those
mambieut vieinaQe.'
His the Post Office where he be found st all
CHrtcE HoURs. myS r. II. GATES.
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EpOOTs NDsHOEs. Men 'sthiex BOez: gsnts' Zip.
D Cali Water proof do: Kip and BroEsHsf
boyss thick KP Boots youths Kip ans csf hiIs
Calf do; boys thtek Kip and Wax Brogans:
Wax dos childreB'e Calf. Kid Shcss anE
Cacts women's Kip. Split Calf. Kfa aAaTkn
ed Boots. Of all qualities
stock Of BoOs and Shoes is i.s.lf.s
buyers We have sizes from to H.
from to g. We do depend entirely uFsA
Shoes substance With. and will
let prompt without ksyisE
II low prices i'll prevents
keer side bracsd and vera -
he had Weteet and chile unfsr-
win and better remedy thsn QUINN. ~ ssafsg
our nak-kottcm work. We znxipus.
hound to. We invite thetrads sxsnisa
ton Of ouT EtoEz OF stocks
MORGAN KEEN y RkhSx0Hs
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QUEEN CITY SCALE WORKS.
WIN. HUDDART.

No Columbiareet bet Main and Walnut. Cincinnati a.
I'm am manufacturing Railroad.
TW Depot, Hav, Stock Coal, Floor and
S Platform Scales OF all sizes: also Drug
III gist and Bank Scales. brass and iron
IA beams; Counter Scales. &C., &C., which
H | warrant offs perior work manship an d
-. material. / would call particular
80 IGNITION ny Iron Lever Hay and Stock
Scales. All communications pr mpy
attended to agi5-tf
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EusT RECEIVED FROM NEW YORK.

Ep .tNSrONE Sulphur. Copperas Indigo SaItpetre. We
Raj Sal S)da Liquo rice Chalk, Whiting, Var
sSisH TgSSsT soEENsoN.
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STOVES! Tin AMI COPPER EST h
FL


&C., THOMAS SCANTLlN, ofthe firm ofScantn
So & Parvin, has returned from Princeton and take
&EY&@ up his residence permanently in THIS CRY
where he will devote his decentralization to al.
branches ofheir business Mrs. would call the aten-
ton of the public generally and his old customers
IRON WARE, and all other articles pertaining to
their business They also prepared TO do all sorts of
Tin, Copper and Sheet-iron Custom Work, Steamboat
work, dc, DC. Also Tin and other metallic Roofing
done shortest notice and in the most perfect
Call at the store of SCANTLIN g. PARVlN.
noyl4 Main steet bet Frstand Second.
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DeGARNIC,S
IEERK AMI GAI.E STARl.E.

4ka LIVERY AND SALE STABLE. &
ON LOCUST, BETW. THIRD AND FOURTH STREETS
"a HORSES, rBuggiss. Carriages &rs4fsr$%sSsAA
xSzl and Omnibe sees. always for hire ktsss
81 Stable Carriages for excursions par
ties and funerals hand. prepared to board
horses and kee them n the best order
NV fne will hereafter be kept ing constantly
during and will b. steamboats, hotels ETC. for the
If those wishing to use IT, II ~iil also be
c boats during the night by leaving
orders at the stable. my9 &. ID. DEGAkMO.
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CTTY EYpRE ss UTrsINESs

An 10 all kinds o bust
have received alarss heavy capable
OF carrying $500 lbs springs made expressly for the city
business Such furniture without
damage; hAulns grain from the canal the river; and in
fact all kinds of hauling and city
this shortest notice and reasonable terms Enquire at
my2l COOKS Family Grocery.
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CLOTHING, &C.
The ALLIES suRRENDERED,l,

SINCE MESSRS. AHLERING & DRUMMER HAy b
leased the Ola Corner Stand Water under the
Journal Once and filed 1T Oyerhovns with the
latest styles OF Fail and Winter Clothing Fur
aishing Goods etc. and sell them astonhngy low the
ALLIkb HAVE BEkS COMPELLED TOSUkREHDER.
rse THEIR NEW STOCK u
s9nsist IN part Of Mens and Boy, Cothins
Gentle mems Dress Goods and Tsors Furnishing Goods
brought this city Their facilities for
manufacturing superior other house In the city,
which AZ slTe to I'll all orders with the best
oxoods and at the Country and
and the public generally respectfully invited TO cali and
their New Stock Reduced Prices before
ng elsewhere. sIs-. ~r dee15-tf
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WHEELER &c WILSON'S
S EW IN G M A G. III / n E 5 /.

> II W i N Or NJ "A z III / N d . ;
vMyHESE Machines eperate upon an entirely prnci
pIe using shuttle Tut needle and two threads
have in operation in the hands Of families and
ieDtly long to give hema thoroughtrai
an d have given entire satisfaction. -.
as az nefu fitted to adorn ladys paror oeeu-
DIV ess position in the shop the artisan
t has been furnish Machine that would be
to family use wtl the OF Tailors.
snd Cloak Mali rs Shirt Collar Manufsctur
We are nfdant Machines in ths present form
the best offered to the public. ~ ~ -.
thousands of families testify to their merits on all
offamily sewing. while Shirt and Collar Manuactu-
pssey their superiority all others for
Dir work. $3.50. -l..ss :
of.he MAehine repeatedly so tedn
a HopkiIs Reads. ": o. HEAD tvs
Sole Agent for Southcrn India
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ETNA INSURANCE COMPANY. as as.
or Hartford. Connecticut $40
CAPITAL $500 ooo-aH paid in and iauestNd.
FMNHS Company wasincorporated with perpetual charter
1919, and insures against loss damage by Fire
establishments house
furniture and merchandise in general Also inland In
pers Navigation Losses will be iber
ally adj listed and paid with prom ptness.
THOMAS K. BRACE. Pres't.
e. G. RIrLsv Secretary. ..-e. a.li8a.s.
a4 Applications for Insurance. be made to the susscr-
ber receive posals and issue poll
icie fAvorAble terms Agency
in the West ri ,.......r ~. a q HALLOCk, Ag'ts
syI1-tf Main street. nearly opposits the Bank.
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CABINET WARE HOUSE.
IIMRER AND SHIMGIE DEPOTI

LUMBER AND SINGLE DEPOT!
ssz@zz=zzszz=a have hand large supply ofevery
variety OF Cabinet Ware Of the best work
manship and material Main. between
'FSs -1@ Third and Fourth streets just above the
n Court House.
just received 800 600 Poplar and Pine Shnses and
seasoned Pine Lumber suitable for Floor
ing etc would call the attention of builders and
citizens orally before purchasing elsewhere IS will sell
a. the lowest market prices.
CABINET WARE MATERIAL-aiwsys ON hand in every
variety. with C0FFISS of all kinds and sizes.
Enquiie of the establishment Just above the
n Court House on Main street. ROBERT FERGUS.
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FALL CAMPAIGNl
HARDWARE AT WHOLESALE.

CHAS. S. WELLS,
WMTHILST the patron
Wv public since he opened in EVansye. you'd now
appss interior Merchants from Indiana unoi and Ken
tncky also that he hselves
In the Heaviest took of Hardware and Cut
iery by one-thrd that he has offered in the Evans
VILE market on sale Many Goods purchased at reduce
by him during depressed state of the markets.
East and England and by importing from Europe
having American Goods led at the Manu-
fcturer Work. only able decidedly d posed
sell Hardware low hgurvsas house
afford the Goods. to cash or good time buyers.
invites careful examination OF his stock and prces by
Traders feeling assured that he Dc them
Among the articles (amost inBumeraole) comprising his
stock. he names the following to the trades
$50 Axes-Wes Lrpncotts Leveretts and Collins;
snO dozen Pocket Knives Gully assorted
IS do steel Shears and Scissors; -
100 do RaIors and Strops;
100 gross spoons-TrOn BrittAna and German silvsr
50 dozen Coffee Mills all grades; f4r- F.
800 do Files and Rasps. all kinds;
1000 lbs Kettles, turned bottoms; u e-fA 81
20D lbs Sadirons. assorted;
400 dozen Butt Hinges, dos
1900 Screws. gml pointed Is rfe
$50 dozen Door Seeks and seckehi su.sssH b
| 200 do Curry Combs and Horse Cards;
900 pairs shovel Tongs. iron and brass hsads 81
| 60 dozen saws. r. Mill Key hole; ..a s.. e
| Is do Stet1yards and Scale Beams:
so do Ames (and other hrandsl Shovels and Spades;
| casks Pump Chain and Fixtures;
| case Japanned Tinware fnlly assorted s-e s.
4 ALSO.
whipS and Lashes Brushes Combs Needles speetsces
Mennaes Fancy Hardware generally together with
heavy goods Chains Dog Irons Strap Hinges Tea ket-
| ties. Knives ard Riddles and
Gum Barrels and Cum Ir INNINGS
carnentera and oopers Tools Window Sash. eti. =
! CHARLES. s. WELLS.
| oct2 Main street. I'd door below Branch Bank.
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HpooTs ANpsH0Es. -Nss..thIsx T,es... ssn... Eig

KsUCK GLOyEs.--w. have few 'dossn Of Burisl
I'D shorts Buck Gloves for sale.
novlO MORGAN, KEEN PRESTON
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JEWELRY STORE OF


w.rnxrY BUILDINGS. STREET, THREE DOORS sKLow
oFFICE. tf-t
keep constantly hand alarga and general
Watches Clocks and Jewelry OF all kinds
and Of the style and quality
ful and Amantai which open for public inspection
constantly supplied ny additions with the
md most beautiful patterns which extensive busi-
sell atthe lowest prices
Rapair any kind executed in competent manner and
1t low charges.
all repairs done at store are warranted
Goods xchau old Gold and Silver on the mostbera
Those ythng in my line. respectfully
=. ~ az sr,ine INV Ttoca and prices. jan3-tf
CABINET MAKERS STOCK.
MUST received. s
Aw 100 gross bed crews fat aud square head
500 feet Safe Wire;s
200 don Iron Cupboard and 7 II Locks;
100 d0z Wrought Iron Butt Hinges
400 do5 do do Table do. Ia to lhi
100 dcz Mahogany aud Walnut Knobs; at
gross Gmblet Point Screws. assorted all siEesi
400 setts Furniture Casters. Brass and Iron heel;
so dor Cabinet Files and Rasps. ass lengths;
so doT Lacking Glasses. ass'd sizesj r
rus, rse,a an fer sale BY apps BABCocK BRO.
LEMONS AND ORANGES.
HIRES IT and dns. TENNRY SoRENSoN.
my1t
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STOVES AND. TINwARE.,

JAS. soANTLIN & SON
Ct ARE now supplied for tie Fall Trade They have
EA@Jon hand Of the complete assertments Of
$3.50 STOVES Of all kinds Cooking. Psrlor and Il eating
y - Stoves of all descriptions for wood and coal Coal
Fancy aud Common and receiving daily
Also large assortment Of TlNWARE on hand They are
attend the lowest prices for
cssh AZ their Main Second and
Third of the Coffee Pot. Be particular there
are sew in the same block. ep2T-H
BOILER MAKING AND REPAIRINEs.
TMy Eundersigned having established Boiler Yard at Ey
ansville, is pre- pared to make and repair ROi-
ers-w give satisfaction in either Prompt attention
viii he paid 10 eslI upon Rim do their work
Orders NAV be left with ny Sohriber ofthe Lamasco
Foundry or Brnkmeysr Mosker Co., Of the Eagle Foun-
dry on the canal, Main street. JOHN kROPP.
.Essis7ar a-REFER ENC Is s.
HExsy ScHnBER. BsISKMEYEK kLUsMAS d Co
JoHx HEwsoN tr+e WIN. BOYLE.
lKnNANp MINUS u G.. d. EGGLEsToS CO. a
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Clothing, GentIemen,s Furnishing
N.OOdA. &c.

Clothing, Gentlemen's Furnishing
- --see Goods, &c.
+ GOOD ARTICLES, AND CHEAP.
nj EW sTORE.---Ths undersigned has just opened
new Clothing Store Water Street, Between Vine and
Sycamore formerly occupied by Mr. Hav
lin Grocery He has received large stock OF Fall
snd Winter Clothing very make and Of the latest
style of which will he sold markably CHEAP All
clos Of Furnishing Goods such as shirts COL
lars Cravaes Socks Drawers Handkerchief &c. Ge OF
the finest vares always be found at this store and
astonishingly cheap. Gall and anime for
eplstf - ADDAM JACOBS.
HOME INSURANCE. COMPANY,
OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK .. .suse-eI
CAPITAL S500.000-aH paid in IN CASH.
FWNhIS Company commenced business about
wthtEs Intention doing safe and fair business with
Cash Capital and s. L. LOOMS its head
the assured equal Insurance Com
pany world Policies will be issued by the subscriber
Buildings MerchrndLe. HeuAehold Goods &C.. Sc,
terms favorable withother good solvent oomPsnies
aa G.. s. L. LOOMS. Pres't.
? 80 - ALLEN O. HALLocK. As't..
= Il. Main street, opposite the Bank
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boots & SHOES

VTNHE Subscribers largest nassS
complete Of Boots and Shoes kreuEh
this city, of Meas Coarse Pine work.
and Misses Shoes Caters Boys sath
sad sIipPe1s..- eHI5 HEN DRICKS 4 %sREAo
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hhY GO0Ds.- Our stuck q Dry Goods !. iarx. s.a
~ complete, and 10 itself
We have stock of Staple Goods which viii
sell New York prices and doing it every
spectfuy Invite examine
chasing. norIO MORGAN. KEEN & PRESTON.
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sHa $40 PROF. THOmRSON,S
.q94fi New Barber Sh0P, Ia All
fully opened in Bates house vine street,
just below Csrpesfer's new bloss where he wsuiA -
happy all bis old and
wd He will sfs the business his personal
ton aud hopes BY the aid Of experienced assistants gy
satisfaetion Hair cutting the STYLE
ham pooning &C., dsne to order. erzSM
BLACklNG, &C.
= GROSS Blaeking. AsupericT artiels; .s-*-
- 300 lbs English Dairy Cheese;
500 do Western Reserve Cheese: RI 81
100 do Top Sage do; at low rates W
oetf 90 t1Aai94t ~ HORNBRO0K Il CHURcHlLL =
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-11-30
LAT est N E W 5
rrom califoruia ana Nicaragua.

Steamer Star of the West, from San
Juun, arrived at 3 p. NJ, with California
dates to 5th November.
No news of importance from California.
Indian ravages are growing serious. From
Puget 10 Shasta Butto savages had made
Simultaneous attack on whites, and mas
sacred large numbers. Volunteers were
turning out in all directions, and U. s.
troops, under Major Fitzgerald, had turned
out in pursuit, Nearly all the tribes north
of the Columbia River had coniederated,
and sworn to exterminote Americans.
A band Of 500 attacked small force Of
u. S. troops. nj Pugct's Sound, under Major
HaIsr, mud forced them to retreat. The
latter had been reinforced by nine companies
of volunteers.culled out by Gov. Curry, and
supplied with ammunition by sloop of war
Decatur and cutter Jefferson Davis, and was
about to assume offensive.
Business had not been very brisk at San
Francisco during the fortnight but was inn
proving.
Flour SIS per Dbl. Butter 60 cents per
pounds. Pork S21 per Dbl.
Specie shipped per steamer Sonora was
nearly $500 900 from the Isthmus.
AFFAIRS IN NICARAGUA
Walker was in full possession of Near
augua.
Col. Wheeler, the American Minister,
had publicly acknowledged on the part Of
the u. =. the independence and sovereign
" Of the new Republic, and assured its
Government Of the kind regards and we'll
wishes entertained by the chief Magistrate
of the U. S. towards il.
The court was composed chiefly of A.
cans.
The death OF Corral was acqniescsd in
by Rival as the newly elected President.
A duty Of 20 pet cent. ad valorem had
been declared by the Nicaragua Govern.
ment udon all foreign imports, to be paid
in com.
From Rochester.
ROCHESTER, Nov. %.
The number of loaded boats which have
passed eastward for the last 4S hours is 90.
They were loaded with 800 bbs. -four, g.
IFS wheat, $40 corn. No more boats
will load this season. There is no ice in
the canal. Weather moderate.
Washington Items.
Washington, Nov. %.
More than fifty members of Congress
have arrived. The Republicans and Fu-
sionists among them have already consult
ed together and express their readiness to
meet caucus for the nomination ofoflicers
of the House with all the opponents Of the
administration. irrespective Of Political is.
sues. The an,i-savery Americans will, it
is said, positively refuse to meet their nom
intervention brethren in C us as distinct.
i've party, while seve raj Democrats threat
en- that If in Democratic caucus the support
of the Kansas Nebraska act shall be insist
ed on as text of orthodoxy, they will with.
draw from the caucus.
Jos. X. Bailey. formerly chief operator
in this city, and the Oldest operator in the
country, died here this p. NJ.
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FIFTH SrREEr.-Wc hear n great many
omplaiH's about the condition OF Filth
ftreet, and We think that the residents on
ha. street have good grounds for complain
he According to agreement and contract
as We have been informed, the Railroad
company was bound to plank the street
over its entire length and breadth, but no.
ming Of the kind has been done. The res
dents on the stree, have asked that even
he pathway might be made, with crossings
a. he proper places, willing thus to put up
@a%hile with small instalment OF what
Que chem, but even this moderate re-
west has not been granted. Fifth is about
ne muddiest street in town. We are told
mat last Sunday, some persons who had
r.! 10 cross it in order to get to church
were conveyed in carriages, and other Ia
U'es who Undertook to 60 IN foot lost their
0'ef''hoes in the mud. and were obliged to
e'ufn home. In muddy weather, excep,
"'d'ng right though. il is difficult TO get
,0Og on it in the day time. and approaches
, :. impossible at night. These may seem
'"'ie annoyances, but they are not so
nso'red by those who experience them
! and nightly. and we certainly think
''' NOSE who have been SO los o in commo.
2 'hconveniences which they should
n,' "' nave suffered, have exhibited great
"."'e and forbearance. They haze pa
| T. AZ u not pleasantly endured the evil up
r.. ,"'' "'He' but now their apprehension is
g. ~ we street will be allowed TO remain in
!, ! 'seh' condition thr, uehoul the winter.
:, "o' reasonable to expect much long.
'Vp''nnance of the presen, 6ne weather.
O"'ess the work be done Immediately,
~Ds through mud, except when the
,iv. ' = Is frozen, will be The only alterna.
kro,' ruth street pedestrians. They
D., is The business and the duty of The
s.,,oad Company to have the work done
inno,, QUEENS look to the Council as their
H., '''a representative, and expect tho
], p0'''on of that body in their behalf
iDcs y, 'y desirable that harmonious feel.
re- g. should continue to exist between The
,binl "y and all of our citizens, and we
pron.. '' result will be forwarded by
tho ,;,;, o'' IN this matter. At present.
uon.,, 1ehs on Fifth street have upoues-
thu, - s'ouhds for complaint, but we trust
moved viii be properly and promptly re-
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-11-30

BOOK. AT AucrioS.-J. d. Hunt L. Co.
&ill sell OF auction this evening, commenc'
|ng at early gas.light, an extensive stock
y miscellaneous, law and musical books
nbncing tho most popular and standard
works Of the day. The books are ell new
Ind will be sold without reserve, Offering a
eocdoppor'uni,y to recruit private libraries
b to build up public ones.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-11-30
n,ocAL,xATTERs.

q, ImpRoyEMEsTs.-ln our
4 Chain '.ans i regnrd to the number Q
fsde'.a' 10 erect, in Davenport any en-
',',' year, We have heretofore come s., . wa.
'''s Nm, Souad. Of truth, and now 'eel s..''.
the oo' - not hazard our reputation
led n's firm, tina. there will be more and
hen w. ..e. erected next year than during
Ps''sf D.i building season. This WI
l@ = r m,,.u,ably upon the price O 0u''a'
f'sa .,.,als, and our representation, are
's @' '. ,he presumption that they will be
' .',t :, :. hey rated The present season. but
A'e' . j. Re q decline in prices, the num-
FAeulu W.. ~. erected will be materially in
,rssed ,.. ;u,,ovements con.
,a',.,ed another year, We will give ,n ,se
.,,le locality, embraced between Two
's's -, .ou,re for instance upon which
'ess' ,;as--rour.h between Perry and
I.l,Od s,s. The vacant lot on '"e
'a,s.e.,, corner Of Fourth and Perry. " ,as
'''u s...d We learn at $500 per annum LOT
'.,n Of wears, to party who intends erect.
'''ms NV. !, a frs, class hotel. The most
IT, 81 the three vacant lots opposite
''S .ase,s,ond, has been purchased from
a.ho, Lrue, by person who intends to
-, ,ron il block Of brick buildings in
f,oaed for stores. Adjoining this Mr.. NC
..l.v con,emplates the building OF two
LII, ,or stores. On the corner DIR. ED
(a,s no doubt will erect spacious BRICK
|. stores and very probably the corner OPP
a.i,s will be thus used by Mr.. Woodward
a ms, as probably your tumble servant
L,v 50 dedicate the upper corner.
III. !. enc locality; we will allude to an
l,be, The square extending from Fourth
\ Fifth on Brady street. and known as
ksIureb square," is now being leased to
,,,ie, =, from $500 to 81 90 per front foot
|, ,eo fee, in depth, and before twelve
ion,h ,ha, hich is now vacant piece OF
,o,,d will lie one compact row OF build
T.. Evey part OF our city seems to be
ir,,e;pc with the same rapid strides, SO
h., We feel safe in predicting the largest
recession of buildings and of business had
|ipce psvenpor, pu, in its claims as the EN-
|Gium Of Iowa.