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Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-08-31

OTfGE-The -ubserber, having pufeha'eu o,
Y joan A. Franklin his interest IN the concern d
Franklin Brother Il Co. will continue the aVsnes' III
house next door to Liberty "arehonss, under
1be firm and tyle OF Franklin 4 Boter. They return
their thanks to their friends and the public geneIay
for the liberal patronage extended to them ls u" s'
limo ,bev have be. in the Grocery ard Commission
business and mo- respectfully solicit continuance III
The same; prom sing their best exertios 10 give
IA isfaction to all who may do business with tiem
JAMES FRANKLIN.
ian o-lfs EDWARD FRANKLIN, JR.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-08-31

These vessels of the fret class built in the city
baltimore expressly for this Trade and have superior
omnodations for passengers. They are commanded
10y experienced Captains, well qualified for the trade
and who III spare exertion 10 accommodate The,
will be towed up and down the rivers by steam and may
lie relied to sail promptly as advertised
Merchants going North ordering goods from New
York, will find it their interest ship by this linz
freight will always be taken low by any Other
line of Packets and every effort will be made by The
ugents in Richmond and NewYork give satisfaction
Insurance can be effected in the Richmond Fire Asso
citation by this line at 3-S per
We respectfully ask and hope succeed in obtain
Ing full share of patronage
Goods shipped by this line New.York will be for
warded free Of commission TO New Orleans Mobile
Charleston, Savannah any other Southern or North
port.
The vessels will lie in Richmond in the Dock, in New
York Berth No. l. Coffee House Slip, foot OF Wall
Street.
DAVID Il VIM. CURRIE Richmond, ,
G. ii. PIERSON, N. Y. Is
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-08-31

ICE CREAM SALOON.-MR. ZEIELL
Il informs the Ladies and Gentlemen of Lynchb,Jo
that his iCE CREAM SALOON is now ulen and viii
be constantly supplied with the incest Ice Cream during
the whole lie will also furnish it for parties at
the shortest notice Tie patronage of his friends and
The pup Is earnestly invited. npll0-dts
Fresh Pine-Apples,S mwberry and all kinds orfuits
mayl4-is
TITKATE OF MAGNEsIA, Tor sale BY
" July 7.dts it. a. Il. S1ABLER & co.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-08-31
TA,SnEgs. or VIRGINIA.


f. upon any y ng thing your Plantations, here
h az Ulcer or % any dcsc.i pton, kind or variety,
no matter whu.e skill i dcie, how long II has bttn
standing, upon your your maid servant, 5eur
mules 81 oer, h,rse-. or deg, t. you, and
we Guarantee what say. Use our III II OH, and
you will find the malignant, well as the
simplest Sore that the form OF man OF beast or
reff.ni the money.
TRUE TUhf OIL!
FOROLD SORES of every description.
ON MAN OR ON BEAST.
One teaspoouful equal to of any preparation
known.
Bruises and Sprans Cracked Heel,
Ulcers and Fellons Sore Back
Scads and Burns. Splni and Spavn,
Sore Legs anl Chilbains. Sweeney and Poleevil
Fresh Cut Wounds Withers and Marbles
Cramp and letter, Chufe and Chestiounder.
Stings of Insects, Ringbone and Sanhcrack
Wounds under the Nails, Windg all and Numbness
lnilamed Breasts, Saddle Gall and old Strains
Clan lular Tunois. Sweled Legs end
Stiffness of joints.
Warranted 10 cure, and no danger from exposure
cold.
Applied to burns at once, it leaves
Price so and 2j n bottle.
For sale by STROfHER x WHITEHEAD,
Lynelburg, Va.
DOVE & CO.
Sole Projectors, Richmond, Va.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-08-31
nIixI OIL OF AK ron SALAD,

S,HAD AND HERRINGS The subscribers hove
y ff aale Shad in halt brrres also lerrinRs in whole
mil half barrels FRANKLIN < BROTHER.
inne 81 4
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-08-31

fyrfs FOR sSENE.-From the lst May, tho
Eaii,l commoiious STORE At present occupied by the
a-11.A subscribers This is TIE most central ana one
OF the most desirable business stands 10 the city. Also
several Convenient Offices Main Enquire at
the Clothing Bazaar.
Hpi2.is BURROUGHS SHAFER g. co.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-08-31

I'A Fure Juice PoIt Vine, pure French IiFandy
Sherry Wine, London Porter, und Volts Aromatic
Sctu,'ia'n Schnaps. All these articles are warranted
pure and suitable for medic,a purposes. For sale by
~ l4ts JOHN H. SEAY, Druggist.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-08-31
MEDICINAL Liquors q WINES

IA eoPy-ruostrcdby permission from lady in Il
city. June l3.d6m
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-08-31

BENNETT 4 BEERS, Prnprietors.
No. l25 Main ST., Richmond, Va.
And for sale by !. H. Seay. D. r. Lyman, J. Il.
Thompson & Co, r. Staber Il Co. Lynchbu,g, Va, and
BY dea 'ers in Medicines everywhere. sep51y
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-08-31

EUSr 0PENED-CALI.A AND SEES pIendd bra
~ perry Muslins, beautiful Sun Mousiins, ChaIle'
French Gnghnns Grass Skirts, &c, &c Also IA bent
iifu assortment of Plat Brrages all colors. will Sc
lf1m date great bargains for cash. Call and suppl
Yourselves. June Its B. II. LEVI Is.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-08-31

NEisk ENE COGNAC BIZ A ND Y
London Porter, Port and Sherry Wines for inva
ida, ju-t received by h. STABLER & co.
lunc l5-ts
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1855-05-26

bon, ct j~'elevaais des objections contre tous a.,
meme temps, je continuais a ~l'emmener w.,
les issues de lh6tel, CONNIE IN homme oui ma.
veut pas demordre. u malheureux- ny et.it
plus il suait sang ct eau il sc demenait con,
mon bras il battait Acknowledgement Ia can,
payne. Enfn, j'eus pitie de lui: je tins pour
excellent lie dernier motif quill me donna ct n
bandonnai a So destinee. II m'echappa slor.
dams un bond de joie, ct je gagnai seul Ii rus.
en- RANT de bon ceur de 10 petite satisfaction
que je venais de me procurer
Une derniere surprise m'attendsit sur L -.
ron ct au moment de gutter deinitivement !.
partie. Pendant qu'un homme de service q.
lait a Ia recherche de mon e~quipage, je sentiI
uln bras s'appuyer sur lie mien. Je me retosur.
nai c'etait une femme enyeloppee dun chAk
ct encapuchonnee. .s,s4 -urr5W i.
~ Eth bien Nepomucene, me dit-elle, qu,sv
pensez-vous? .T
C'etait Ia chanoinesse.
-Vous lei, lui dis;je, comment ne vous ~
on pas apereue! al-os6 rgs 4arl NJ
-J'etais dams une des SALES d'a cotx. -
%reponditelle, ct j'ai suivi leur manege. MAJ
venez, venez, ajouta-t-elle, en- montant sans e.
con dams ma %voiture lis ne sont pas au bon.
de cette pastorale; non, mon cher, non. JA
trouverai bien lie moyen de METRE quelques b.
tons dams les roues de leurs amours. Vens
done, .Nepomucene; vous etes mon compiler
vous saurez tout. A continuer1 ~
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1855-05-26
BATEAUX A vAPEUR.

DAQUEBOT ENTIRE LA NILE. OBJ.
Il LEANS EFT WASHINGTON. II LIE stesm.
RED RIVER, Capt. r. J. Dorsey, bien connu dsnsT
nOtre navigation CONNIE bon marcheur ct excaIisss
bateau, ayant etc complement r6pare, reprend =
place CONNIE paquebot regulier entire les Opelou.s
ct la Nile Orleans, sous le commandment du CanN
Dorsey. 3 E
L. Red River continuera dams notre n~ayieat,o,
pendant toute la saison, ct transporter lie fret et II
passengers aux taux ordinaires. -
Dams les eaux BASES, il sera remplace par un H.
teau tirant moins d'eau. -,
Pour fret on passage, Uses cmmenagemens ktam
des meilleurs,) s'adresser 4 bOrd on a
ANDERSON h THOMPSON, Washington. IL
DAQUEBOT ENTIRE LA NILE-OR.
l. LEANS, WASHINGTON Ell LIE bayou
BEUF.-Le bateau-a-yapeur fin marcheur ct tn
elegant, slDOAIA, Capitaine Gustave Louaille,,
expressement construct pour cette navigation, fen
d%esonnais des voyages reguliers entire les OpelUusas.
Washington, lie Bayou BGuf ct la Nouvelle-Or leana
II est bon marcheur, SIR, comfortable, bien construN
ct tirant pen d'eau. Les officers ~porteront toute len,
attention a satisfaire ceux qi daigneront lea encor
RACER. Pour plus amples informations, s'adresseY i
bord. Mars 81. u
DAQUEBOT DE LIE NLLE-ORLEANE
l. EFT DE WASHINGTON.-Le steamship A.
FUsELIER, Capitainc John Lyons, reprend, Gets
saison, sa place dams nOtre navigation. ct partin ds
Ia Nouyclle.Orleans, MARDI, lie 8 April, at S heuru
PM. lie Fuselier est uu steamer de premiere class.
ct posstde nne reputation CONNIE bateau sain, dans
tous les hureaux d'assurance de la ouvellc-Orlesus
II est dune solidite ct dune force extraordinaires ,eteS
un DIES plus fin marchenrs que nous ayons dams notpi
navigation. II a de hons amenagemens pour me
trentain de passengers. Fret, reasonable prix al;
passage. 6 piast,es dici a la Nouvelle-O Orleans ct rioe
rersn. Pour fret on passage, s'adresser a bord gu Ass
Agents, CHAS. DE BLANC, Nile. ORLEANS, on A,
ANDERSON Il THOMPSON, Washington.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1855-05-26

s"FPoAe WV =" ANSAVu NSS luClhuAs " ORR ga
decouverte, ct II s'est montre gensreux aucun
brevet ne lie defend contre lie plagiat. Rien de
plus curieux, d'ailleurs, que histoire dc cette in
%vention, 81 ce nest Invention elle-meme. A
rorigine, il ne s'agissait que dun detail lie
tlmbre dune cloche introduit dams raccompa-
gnement. Sonneraitelle ell Ia, sonnerait-elle
en- rel? Sc confederation dun bourbon, on
ben en- aurait-on deux, lun Ell 81 bemol, Eau
tire en- ia dieze? Tel etait lie cercle ~restreint
dams lequel s'agitait la question des metaux
appliques a 10 composition musicale. Une tenn
pete dams IN verre d'eau, rien de plus. Mais,
a lessai, l'idee a grand ellie a pris des proper.
lions enormes ce nest plus un detail d'orches-
tres, c'est Ia musique elle-meme. Cloches. clo-
chetons, bourdons, fauX-bourdons, tout airaip
a Gu sa note, tout carlton ses regles; lie tocsin
meme q obei aux lois du contre-point, Dams
lorchestre, sur 10 scene, au sein DIES c~oulisses,
c..est lie metal qui a regne. LIE cuivre ct lie
bronze ne sudisaient plus aux besoins nou-
veaux on les q combines d'acier ct de platine.
d'antimoine ct de zinc; 10 vogue appartenai,
desormais aux matieres sonores. Ainsi lie mar
quis o etc servi au-dela de SEES veux il ne
poursuivait qu'une reforme, ct il o obtenu une
revolution. Et croyez, Lucien, quill ne sen
t'endra pas la tout chetif quill est, c'est lie
plus obstine DIES hommes. Je le connais, il
poussera Tart jusqu'au canon. On parle deia
dams des conciliabules mysterieux, de batteries
ct d'artillerie chromatique. &c sera
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-13
Clothing made to Order.

~T>Ho's. s. GILBERT, late from New Haven Conn.
respectfully informs the citizens OF Dayenpor r,
that he hastaken.a room opposite lie Claire Block
over Wileys Store Second Street: where he would De
happy to wait upon gentlemen who desire anything
In his line Ofbusiness. Having been employ ed for j
number years In first class esta
East he 6attcrs himsefhe shall be able to give the
most coIhFisteand stisfacton. perfect nt
always warranted.
n. b. Garments euf for others to make up at short
notice and reasonable rates,
Mch II. ,55-d.tf tF&t
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-13
Spring and Summer Clothing.
At JOHN JoRDAN's
IOWA CLOTHING STORk,


4 LARGE and varied assortment Of Nen,s m
tABOyss Ready made Ci0 tia ing, embyuc.
ing all the dinerentan les, aHa made by
good work men out of the best material.
Fine, medium and common, Union, Beaver, Felt,
Pilot. Petersham and Flushing, Bangnps, Sack AM,
Paietot Overcoats, Cloth, Dress aud Froek Coats OF
various colers and Qualities CLOTH Cashmere. Sati-
net, Velvet aud Tweed Pantaloons. silk, Sat,p Va.
lentia, wansdown, Velvet, Plush, Cloth, Csssmers
Satines, Double and Single breasted Vests. Monke,
Jackets, Drawers Undershirts HosierY, Suspenders
Gloves. Cravats, Shirt Stock
Ties Scsrfs, Winchester and Seots approved Patent
Shoulder Shirts, Umbrellas and
ly kept in gentleman's furnishing stores, incudn
Robes. de Chsmbre and Revere Vests and Overcoats.
Also, splendid assortment Of uncut Cloths Cas.i-
meres and Vestngs-all Of which will be made up to
orderin the bestmanner, with promptness at accom-
modatine prices, and by competent workmen This
establishment isin the monthly receipt ofthe latest
Fashions that .intrsted to them may be re-
lied upon as being in the lsestsye by those who de-
srei il. All manner Of plain work ,and work OF gem
teel medium, promptly atte u ded to as he retofore
HATS ofa new style together with all of the COM
mon kinds constantly on hand.
Grateful fcrpast patronage, the su ndens
iy hopes to merit continuance ofthe same.
JOHN JORDAN.
Merchant Tailor and Clothier Front street, oppo-
site the Steam Milia.
Davenport, July Cd, I655-w&d-tf.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-13
coPPERsMITH AND PLUMBER.

'I,HE subscriber is now prepared to do all kinds o
Copper work Plumbing, Roofing Nc ais" asen
eral ljobbng business OF every description coahsl'
win the Tin Coppsr and Sheet rnI bus mes STAY,
Pipe. Sheet ZiIc, Lead Pipe, Sheet Lead, Sheett"I
per Bathing Tubs. pamps etc., ETC.; furnished al
Time. on the most terms and ", short no
tice. .s b. 5.s..f.l fs- .aN 5f "a, "a "A,
House Gutter and Spontng made 70 order. ~,
work warranted. Old Iron, CO ppaI and lend wanted
and TAX en- in exchahss for work. ..a
davenport, Apl7 Z, le55.d,y II DUMoNi.
q Perry ST. between 2d Sd
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-13
IMPORTANT ARRIVAL!

MOT at tbs lie Claire House, but right opposite to
~ atthc Store of the we'll known Merchant Tailor,
l.. w. STEINBERG, 2D STREET,
Ofa wellassorted stock of 10 eady /. Made ClOt h :
Ing, Hats, Cape, Trunks Carpet Bags, Shirts, era.
watts, &c, &c.
The undersigned Is beginner and promises those
who will favor him with their calls an honestand us
right dealing.
In prices and quality ofgoods am able to compete
with any establishmen, in this City.
Please call and examine my goods bsfere you go
elsewhere. A. MIEDkE, Agent.
Davenport. Mag --wtrw-tt E
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-13
An Open Field and Fair Play.
IMMENSE STOCK OF
WATCHES AND JEWETRv

AT HoUsEL's, No. LIE CLAIRE ROW.
/ HAVE just returned from New York with ths
isrSest and BEST stock Of fne Watches and JsNeirv
eyer ~ before ofered In this market. i have rod
atehes from Ssc 70 exa5 Sill, do from a 10 - q
9old Chsins from 81 to sec. King. fr. IN bin. 10
sso,oo. breasi Pins f. n. Alto $50. sff-, =,
s0uiu e6ii Partcuiar stteDtion my steek ot L..
9ies " aiches which embraces full variety or pl.;n
~ sn.ins ana Enam eled esses, and tLiLk can suis
IN snort, my whole stock of Clocks, Watches. lew
eiry silver and Plated lie full and eonnIete sua
uch larger than has ever been brous 1t 10 Ills mar
Iii; s, ana VIII s. Wholesale or retail prices ths,
HHepairng done ss usual at short notice,
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-13
DR.. J. NJ. WITHERWAX

N dln'orm his old friends and the public general
nav ne wi attend (as in former years) upon all who
d.ns' s' on brady street 3dnors below Secona. Resi-
th' corner OF Fourth and Perry Streets op-
'N'a n' me nsv End Baptist Chnrrn.
-''hport Jun, 9th Is52
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-13
LUMBER IS CASH!
Dissolution,

Dissolution.
'JNHE partnership heret fore existing under The
/ name ofH w. Mitchell h Co, is this say dissol
we'd by mutua, consent. AL persons having accounts
with the late firm requested to call and settle the
same Immediately. II. w. MITCHELL,
II. G.. SMITH.
davenport, March Is, SIS.
Having gsnceceded to the Business Of the late firm Of
n. w. Mitchell Il Co / would beg leave To inform
the citizens Of Davenport aI vicinity that shall eel
constanti, hand large and well assorted Stock Of
Stoves and Hardware which III be prepared to sci al
LowestMarA et price.
Mch 10 '55 II. w. MITCHELL.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-13
Professional Qaros.
JOHN 0. SARGENT,
,NnGn NSEVUOR,

A ,a,ni t, lhe pro. ,caticn ofCa'es before .he
~ N ,,iltnt T., ind take charge OF any pro-
t,,tn..s d sf,rc the Departments or the Sn-
"',Ia p.psrs intended Tor Mr.. Sargent may
4 ei,t.tly 4, min Al Washington, u. L. or lett
Il I, , W. g,,k xDi lon, Dlvcap.rt, Iowa. Cook,
NV Ii,sn.y, iowa City, or Cook, Sargent @
/ ~ .hn, ,,,,,' d @. Mah 10 IS d-6mos
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-13
Cheap! Cheap !! Cheap ~!
BOOTS AND SHOES.

Cheap! Cheap !! Cheap!!!
BOOTS AND SHOES.
7El1 J.JORDAN would announce to the citizens o
vNV Davenport and the public, that he has .ered
V>Ladies and Genienen's boot and shoe store ad-
toining Burrows " Prettym store, door aboy
the Cothing store, where ne is prepared to mar
ufacture boots and shoes of all descriptions.
LADIES BRANCH.
Fine Silk lasting Caters, fancy and plaiS
kossuth Boots; Enameled Patent Paris
Boots, Ties, Branze Paride; Ark.
Jenny Linds; Jenny Liuds;
Buskins Polka Boots
large assortment Of Ladies' and Misses Children
Shoes, too numerous to mention.
Also l.rge assortment for Gents wear
Eastern fne French Boots; Congress
Caters, Monterey; Jersey Ties;
Plain walking Shoes,
Morocco;
And all kinds Of heavy weFk suitable for country,
well city c1stom; all who at and easy
boot would do well to calat the Davenport Boot
Shoe Store. Call and see. June 9. I653-34f
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-13
G.. Z. HUBBELL,

ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW,
ant in Chanccry,
'l7aysacar Notary Public, Loan ana Lana
Asalt, c,llsctor Of ReAts, accounts
ani Claims an lO, 90
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-13
JONATHAN PARKER,

IL toONlf . fNEfVh.
ocsi inhee Corner OF West Main and Fourth sts. Of
III" Me toart House. All orders promptly attend
davenport, Sept 10th, ts53-4-wtwly
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-13
g W. CARTER n. D.
Physician L Surgeon, /,

~ ~ on Norta ide 81 ST. two doors Wrsto
Vt, Baarjsat Damouts on South side of2d 3D.
'eNeea Brady a Perry SIS.
March la,h, IS.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-13

i ~. "tums on hand and for sale very low
''''"a u 2ah-ignmen, DALZELL h BRO.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-13
LEATHER LEATHER II

I'VE are IN receipt OF good ent OF Calf No
rocco, Kip and lie Leathers all kinds of Ii nng.
findng Shebbing Thread Nails, Hacl Ball. shoe Pegs
eG,tr whrh we would cal the attention Shoe max ers
and nihders. Sc. DAWSON d CO.
3doors from the Post Office:
davenport Iowa, Mare h 93d
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-13
FOR THE LADIES

l.SlNE Critters, Black and Tan coils:
4 White slippers aud Buskins;
Black Kid slippers. Boots and Buss in.;
H,ms-Made Baskins, Bootsund shoes;
Ill at'helowest rates. e.. DAWSON II co
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-13
WANTED,

TIME and SIGHT BILL on the Easta South 70
1 which the highest current rates will be paid by
Augl6 McGREGOR, LAWES 4 BLAKEMORE.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-13
Made to Order,

HE best 'aities ot fine Boots ne Gaiters fancy
81 Ppers. summer Shoes of every kind, made to
order on short notice of the latest siyIes.
my S. q DAN SON & co.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-13

srEAMSoaT AGENTS, FoRWARDING. STORAGE
- AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS,7
Basaar Landing, nf.T- r
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-13

LAND AGENTS.
ssIia s.a- of .Sscoai Street, bef'oeen
Beaiy and Main.
bowed FARM, suy property and unimprosed
nr ate n eam ntsstoA
"a, ,r,ss nfl.ni situated on the bind oae aud
rile,xslof ',0art Haas. hastag aP"n u sever
/ Gzs.o nv 2 rhs cheapest propsri. M the
"a fUY.Rport. tan be bought very low b.
|fMs .aaa
vi ld4atsble hanse. in the rity Tor .a'e cheap.
,n.ri ltriu, in >.a,tt eolniy .ntat Davenpsrt
|a-s. i.atily Diauinpr1yed and Ia seou. Gin
h .llfa aRI Haseztipe counties.
\, 6 i.ii TAILNAN Il POWERS.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-13
The Shoe Trade Of Davenport.

- g. DAWSON & CO.. offe ring to the
V citizens of Davenport all kinds Of Boots and
shoes a prices such ss will please all whs want good
Uoods. nay Is
Weekly hawk-eye and telegraph. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1855-1857, 1855-09-12


ONO STATE FAIR.-By the following
notice Of the State Fair, which we find in
the Cleveland Herald, it will be seen that
very fine little shsw is to be gotten up by
way Of raising crowd. Better con6ne
these annual exhibitions to their legiti-
mate object. Much good is thus attained.
When respectable crowd cannot be col
lccted without introducing the sports of the
ring, the s'sock and the buskin,' better
dispense With all such exhibitions: The
State Board Of Agriculture have accorded
for portion Of the time, the use Of the
great driving ring upon the grounds Of the
State Fair, which ia to be held at Colum-
bus from the 18th to the 2lst Of Septem-
Der next, for equestrian exercises. Ladies
ere Invited to ride 10, and no prizes are to
be coutended for, but to each lady who is
present. 10 the saddle will be presented =
copy ofthe "Ladyy Equestrian Manual,"
- illustrated work on horsemanship. The
rdisg viii take place 1t 10 o'clock on
Thussday 10th, and At II o'clock Friday,
he 2lst, on which latter an amateur eques.
tsiss drama will be performed, The boys
viii feel interested to know that Pony
Bigsae, consisting ofboys under is years
q ags, asd ponies not more than IA hands
high, 10 y muster on Friday the 2lst. Tho
hsys saitorm viii Be dark cap. blue or
black roundabout and white pants."
Weekly hawk-eye and telegraph. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1855-1857, 1855-09-12
/. BuaL1Na. on. Sept. 7.h

Mr. EDITOR:
beg to inquire through the medium OF
your valuable paper, whether no other or
more appropriate landing for your ferry
can be found than the one at present used?
If not should think it better not to have
ANY ferry, for by abolishing it yon would
certainly save your reputation, IF NOT OUR
NEcKs. / heard the question repeatedly
asked, why passengers we're thus imposed
upon and life and limb periled in the at
tempt to reach town and hotel by the LIGHT
OF THE Moon (gas will be substituted
soon however, over side walks, none Of the
best and amid all kinds of obstacles and
obstructions, to the serious impeachment of
the unwary pedestrian. A proper regard
for the opinions Of mankind require that
something should be done in this matter,
as you value the reputation of Your city
and the first impression of those coming
hither The Railroad Company owe it to
themselves to see to this matter as it is for
their interest as well as yours, to land pas
sengers where they can reach their desti-
nation in safety, which is ALMOST impos-
sible at present and will be QUITE SO in
the fall of the year and in bad weather. A
word to the wise is sufficient
A STRANGER.