Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-11-29
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1ocAL MATTERS.

~ j., ,hs, "wood for fuel was yer,
,s "a dear IN Bagdad," when the bar
; : on taking the wooden pack-sad
s . The countryman who had sold hin
s .o0d on bis mules back, but BY the
-, Of the Caliph the joke was turned
=. 1.,her. who was obliged to shave
.,,,yman's mule. We do not under
). ,,oIain why the association should
.,,oaa between tho eastern story and
81, Of wood in Davenport, but the
l. .uljrc, is curious and worthy Of the
,,oo Of those who love to speculate on
AT. Of empires, Ito trace the causes OF
pr,.ped,y and decline Of nations to
\ an, tho hidden reasons which make
achievements resemble each other,
i, republic should sometimes possess
q. .bar.c,erstics Of 4 monarchy, and
N unmitigated de.potism should -four
lte republic. and be the next most de-
Il. form Of Government
Such letters as the following, and
e,uno. say tina. they are rare with US,
,,,u,e the bright spots in the cheqaer-
lie Of an editor. 1t comes to US from
city Of 0hio:--
D., sir;-Enclosed I send you two
n. for one years subscription to your
bly Gazette, which will expire, | be-
!, the first of February. 1856. | shall
linue taking your valuable paper so long
continues TO advocate the principles |
ieht. !, has so far defended the
4. Of the people in your State, 50 far as
.sey is con .erned. You have pleased
subscribers in defending the political
rests Of your State, of which ! hope ere
10 become a resident. Excuse a sail
mistakes always"
Friend Wbartun, Of the K. |. Adj
irr, has been completely surprised and
ot rd,d q, Witnessing the experiment
csirtoyans seeing without eyes. As
eatray the case, the phenomena in this
sac. Ito were exhibited by woman.
never exactly understood why it is that
|ush the whole range OF rappiug, clair.
an, and mesmeric operations generally,
pen appear to be SO much better adopts
men. Ia view Of the general discus.
,bou, want of employment, etc, tina, is
ui which females enjoy the monopoly,
Ne believe that il often proves to be
RED lucrative. With regard to the see-
4rcueh gloves. hantkerchiefs and 9TH
Irds Of b.nd,ges, We will not dispute
qae.tion, NOR say anything TO interrupt
pcssure C pr.f, az those
len I'll! itc...e. ssd whose fcliis. Please
"A Few seais since the nza " no cs-
% To travel at the Eas. had to take pas
e N the slow, jollng and jos,ling stage
- "A.''''es oro'' me c"n'oe' ONE
Fblnes into Ohio, and gradually as the
'''A " "o" sp'eSu over 'he county
were drisen West until they crossed
Mississippi river, aud Frink g. Walker
&c ''''''''a' '''~es " os 10 >"A'
"" 90 'u' o"y' he" ned'y s,Sso
' ""'' ''"usn iaoea o'seS' nave
'"'' as'e''S'e" 70 '"e man"
~ was u o''' 'o'ae' @a' our ct's I"
r"'" :" progress anu now 'ssse
''''''0''' are ~ 'a"e '"e'f ''hc
F"'u'e iu''hef westward. lhe'r mead
'e's nave been removed IRON Dsven-
y Du'an'' Inc ed''or OF the lineage
1'''ues " '''ei' uepa'io'e'- nc
" s'op running ron Davenport
~ '"u passengers wlii be conveyed
ut" '0'"e ooIeh mics OF Iowa City by
,,..u, ''' a"e'e"' '"s'i''
a "4'e 'A'e 10 Iu'' Tue hrs' town
''ue o' the a'her oil waters.
a''en' '"em 10 'he west
| III. p,.;s o"''u " '"e 'no'e'
~
|o,s, ~. e'''u ~ "o'''e ''a'
P' sPft OF poli,eness and accommoda-
.,k I,s, e '''al,Sa'llohs OIL our
I Ne,h,n, nc '"' VI
! ,,m. AUS having o'eu'feu on
l. on,n "n,e" nao oeeh set lot
lend, % ~ "e"e s."o'i' Tue
.teDce 10 ,ra po"'e'y y'e'aeu '"e pre-
, "S iouies, AUu postponed Tie