Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-10-11
LOCAL MATTERS.

reference to the priccs-current in to-
naper, il will be seen that there 10 u
A. rise in all kinds of produce, grim
vegetabIes. We do not forget having
red some time since to the low price
divisions, and the extreme cheapaess
h;eh they would be procured here du-
The coming winter, and they viii be We
heap compared with the previous sea-
though they may not reach the low
We had anticipated. There are how
few Inconvenience which have not
cousterbalancing benefits. and If eat.
be a little higher, their increased price
lend to give an additional activity to
in it's various lines Of dry goods, gro
!. &c. Country people feel, or ought
Il, like dealing literally, when they are
literally, and merchants and other
suen can afford and are willing to pay
The oftener they are enabled to dis
of their stocks. 1t is thus that these
of trade operations influence each
and tend to preserve healthy level.
sssion in one branch is apt to cause
tagious depression, while the buoyan-
one is also attended by correspond.
beneficial effect.
The st. Louis Varieties had very |
house, Tuesday evening, and gave sat
ion TO very well-bcnaved audience.
trical criticism IS subject with which
not al all conversani, and shall there
o, stiempt it. In the performances
esday evening. We thought the differ
baracters were personated with great
ETY., and in perhaps as interesting
rr as they admitted. 1t will be seen
liz advertisements that the Company
staying during the week.
AS the steamer Dan Convers was
% out from the landing yesterday she
in contact with the Ferry Boat, J.
h, striking the latter jus, forward Of
PICARD wheel and damaging her to an
thut will take some hundred dollars
air. We understand that the reason
In was in such hurry to get out,
h aceoun, OF the Sheriff having some
To settle with her about freight
Is or something Of that sort. We do
noW how that may be, but we do
$,hat a number Of steamboats, seem TO
that ferry boats have no rights on the
yand that Ii the latter don't get out OF
law, il makes no difference whether
IRE run down or not This is certain
Fery mistaken apprehension on the
those Captains and pilots who en-
il. aud perhap the sooner they get
il the better.
On Tuesday team, left standing
u hitchng near the LIE Claire House.
full speed up Main 10 Fourth ST.,
Fourth 10 Harrison, down Harrison
Bat, along Front to Brady and up Bra
B. eond street, by which time being
Exhausted they stopped. The loss OF
b and the frightening Of divers ind.
were the only damages sustained.
1--WE are indebted to some kind friend
pt Of MANN ,th vegetables, consist
Esquashes, pumpkins, beets, potatoes
bbages. The size OF them proclaim
capital farmer, while the number
i'm to be as generous in his gifts as
earth in hers.
THE river lose an additional four
J during the twenty. four hours ending
% yesterday, aud was still rising when
IL saw il.
We direct attention TO II. II. SMITHS
asement about bonnets. As he is de-
bed to close out that branch OF his
b., bonnet can doubtless be pur-
N from him at very low figure.
LII will be seen that our old friend
b is completely up with the times,
Prepared 10 show his customers the lar
nd best stock he has ever brought to
PIP IT.