Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-10-01
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os,e.s Of things kre, forthwith gets js.l.
!. II our yrosperit. .nd on biz return home
..,.,ra,cs hsliroiumn Of crudities In
.'eet to the immcality Of our city. We
:. no desire to brow any obstacle in
vav Of Muscstiu, a. il is to our interest
, citizen Of this plce to do all we can
.d,.uce that towi in view Of il 50 soon
coming tributaryto Davenport. Our
s.d Of the Josrssllsbors under several
,,or. in respect to V morality Of Daven-
u, which though ,ey may be some So
% 10 his sensitive ceilings, we are sorry
ace him publish ascircumstances Of &C.
i occurrence. CIT week or 90 SINCE"
wa the Journal, 9TH, sheriff of Scott coun-
in which Dsvenpet is located, was shot
rOuvh The breast wen attempting to ar.
=, he lesdsr Of . mb." Our sheriff will
surprised At this irelligence, a. it will be
6fst intmation h,has had Of an occur.
,ncs 50 closely anedng his personal vel
re- "Bus short me previous to this
ccurrence," continss this same valuable
athority. "the blu6 overlooking the city
es the scene Of wild debsuchery and
runken revely, tosuPpress which the
t,oug arm OF the Law had to be rsised."-
there again is news which even our city
uthorities have bee entirely ignorsnt.-
On the 9Th ofJuly, roceeds this well-in-
brmed young man. a, band Of noisy men
nHamed, we trust nj, with 4 patriotism
peculiar TO Davenportbut with liquor. pre-
pared PADDY" na,ed it "Gen. Wash
ngton," and after instting common decen-
", dashed it to the round and trampled
ver il, in imitation ofhe manner in which
hey would treat the immortal Father of his
country, had they III power or the oppor-
unity.
Slightly mistaken igain. The image
"a, labeled "Know Nehing" and-there's
he j ference. Befos making such an
bnslaught upon the mcality Of Davenport.
We hope our young fried smother time will
b,tisfy himself that Their is at least enough
ruth in what he intendsto state, to base an
Pmsgnary charge upon
Read the new advertisements we
cannot specify them Individually as they
are too numerous. Willie citizens peruse
fthose OF our merchants we direct the a,ten- |
|ton OF the latter to thse OF the Chicago
|snd 81. Louis dealers. Their stocks are
|hesvy, otherwise they ould not afford to I
advertise so largely. lany articles can be
|sosght as low in Chicago as in New York !
|aad as our merchants en- thus save expense
Ri transportation, besides having q more |
convenient market, il is certainly to their
interest TO make Their purchases in the
Lake city.
"A Chicago paperipeaks Of the difficult.
y PEDESTRIANS encoun,er in vending their
way through the crowded tnoroughfares Of
that city. II reminds US Of an incde mt OBJ
served last evening. About the time of
The distribution Of the ca. tern mails, our
Brady street, upon which the post Office is
situated, swarms win human beings. As
we slowly progressed up il last evening a
woman just befure US was elbowing her way
a a terrible hurry. About every other per-
ION she met she ran against, until at last
apparently Disconnected she paused, looked
around and then took an outside track. II
'e, Us to thinking how much better it is in
rave ling through life to take things quiet
y and not to be in too much haste. Some
men are always in hurry they make
''eas noise but they accomplish very little.
others take everything complacently and
appear never to be in haste and yet they
make more progress than the others. Some
men are in hurry to get rich. they en-
bark largely in speculation, become in
'Olred and end their days in poor house,
o'hers care not for riches, but take the
world easy, live upon the fat of the land
~ ""eh lucy CoIh0 20 ulc nave TIC eSe'S'
action of knowing that they leave immense
possessions behind them to make litigations
among their friends. Men who are always
n hurry never make mark in the world;
heir haste proceeds from want Of system
Ind without system it is impossible for
nan, however indus,liels. to effect any thing
and this brings US to a period!
The r. l. Republican says that the
receipts Of Mr.. Brooks the eronaut. amount
I'd to only $500 while his expenses were.
$500. We don't credit the latter state
nen,.
-CHIcAGo.-The merchants Of this
''sy are beginning to realize the importance
u the Davenport trade and of the advantage
u Advertising in as old and widely circula-
sd paper IS the Gazette. We refer to their
The Foster Hou,e, at Chicago. ad.
'ersiscd in to-day's paper, 10 new, first
lass Hotel and is kept in the best manner.
Being but few rods from Clark It. bridge,
North side, it is very convene mt to business.
by the sinking Of the propeller For
'st City Mr.. II. e. Smith, Of this city, again
becomes m lnSa, 90 tba euo, nj of 06 nk &c