The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1857-10-31
LOCAL MATTERS.

4 enrlus'te1 sANbkNS Il HKo
LOCAL MATTERS.
Lsy Coed wa-l j. selling at o. 10 q, the
rise, and 81 sdasG on the streets
ss- Coal was selling ycsierla, on the
streets from wagon nj Ice and abundance Of
it fcr sale
- by reference Ia the river news IL will
b. perceived that the steamer a a. N,so.
was sunk at the rapids yesterday morning.
tt The firm of Harrington 4 Wiki. of
the Sc,cs Office ha~ been dissolved Mr. Har.
rinston viii attend To III. settling NJ OF ac.
counts.
r Mr.. u " Smith is closing out his stock
VI iarlets al rery reduced pr.css Those in
wan, of bargains IN carpets viii have tor
short time rare opportunity at Smiths Va
rely Store.
- Messrs. Taylor a Bailord we're ,-sl-r.
sias "l.-niua At their drug store ia lie Claire
block. a habdSsia- variety al toilet articles
such as periumeiiss enmbs, brushes, &c
1 They have noa n iuli assortment of sneh arti.
\ cles
. - Yesterday was bright aud delightful
das. Tho street. were lively With teams an.l
sshis l.~--tl,e sidewalks crowded with ladies
the ~h"i'ke.p.rs reasonably busy Al these
VII" could get aui If doors s.a out, and en-
i"y.,i thr weather AMI Iii. a. the, found IL
Such days should be- appreciated. We viii
h"i have MANY more 81 th-m before winter
sets ia.
CoAL.--we understand that the H.sry Co
t"ai ,"mpan, u s.ilina the best article OF
cs.ai at their ward. corner of Rrady anI Finh
streets, at IL = cents pet ousl,-l.
ssSsEScEn.-Jas.0 o. Brayinan, consie,~d Of
ID. larrcny ~ ietisrs from the post Office box
ct NsNsli, \ Co., newssiea-rs of Chicago
has been sentenced by Judge Drumsno,.i To-
four years impr,sonm mt at hard laber ia the
Stale P"nit.nsiary nj Alton.
~ iuraRrASr RrxoR- The Iowa TN,
RepsslI,ods Of Thursday, SAYS Last even
ing there was a rrmor aiioat tina, an njunc-
zion had hsen served upon the State officers,
-t"ning them from removing with their
| .feefs further West We only speak of the
rnnnt having ~ knowl ledge IT the facts our
4 self
stovss Ann TR wAas-Messrs u. Hills
and D. washbnrn have formed copartnership
/ ia Tia. Stove ani Tin business ~ will be seen
I l.s advertisement and taken the store lstel,
oceapi"d ts M.ssrs. Smart 4 Giilett, nearly
opposite th. Pcs, Office. They have ea hand
| a large assortment of psslor Office and cook
ila stoves, with ever, variety If tin ware
| These wanting q, supply themselves with any
af these articles would 4. well la call al the
sbese place.
EircTtoS RrTuRSs--Ma received letter
Yesterday from Hon T. Sells, Secretary III
State, enclosing u the so,e fer Gosernsr A.
| iat h.ar,l from, Ia correspond with which
We have altered our table. lie says" the
counties M, heard froa will not reduce Judge
| Loves majority which nov f,ois mp over
aHU The Legislature stands n previously
1 reported will. the addition ~ o,,c more Re
publican member ia the House" This /. good
news.
FRrsm PsRianlc sLs.--Ne thank Mr.. j. Gil
lett whose news iepat j. at Mr.. Els book
siore. ior the November number III knick~r-
boeker. Mr. .;ilcit is daily receiving by ex-
isress ID. latest ISSUES al the prominent peri
..lieals H. has iur November - Harper,
kniek.rboek@f. s;o~Iey. Graham, L~sslie. At
iantic Moatl,ly. Ac.. SC. Mr. a. il n.ing
energy aud industry 10 crafty the literary
wants 81 this community, and we hope he will
se aril I,strnnixe'l. The ladies would do well
Ia drop IN aud examine his stock of maya
xines, a. he has many beoks containing fash
in plates. patterns, Ae., which will please
them.
| Coal Coal We call attention to the
advertisement Of the Carbon Cliff Coal Min
eral Company I. be found in toda, paper.
Th- Company have just established depot
In Davenport Their Office is on SECOND st i,
second door East OF Brady where orders will
i,s received. This company will sell tie hest
coal al low ra,cs--say lie at yard ID he At
central parts of the city and isc nj distant
pafis. Thes deserve encouragement. We
have no pariiali,y for any coal company Cit
liens will he>l forward their own interests by
hayinT coal wherever they can oleain II
cheapest. We are glad 10 composition
among our coal dealers. IL will enable US To
buy coal al reasonable rates, while We hope
all the dealers may make fortunes.
TAxis. CmuRcM PsorsRrr.-B advertise
meat the property Of several of our churches
~as 10 have been exposed at MaraAals sale
last Thursday for delinquency in paying taxes
for n,aeadamixing streets. The SECOND Bap-
list Church however, applied for MI injunction
10 stop proceedings, thus carrying tbs
r.st,-r into Court. Tho City Attorney. Mr..
bow, after this application, seat . written
order to the Marshal 10 postpone Ne sales un-
I'll the diiicalty shoaId b. settled. The church
property sales were therefore postponed, and
VI. hope indefinitely, but sales of othsr prop
esty for taxes took place Some wseks ago q
resolution passed Council excepting church
property from tzxes for macadamixing to 4
!. eertaih extent. or q certain number II feet
s. This resolution. II we rscoIlect rightly, va
! afterwards reconsidesed. aud things remain q
they were
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, FALL o. REAL RsfArs At DAyExponT.-
The State Dsn0erat acknowledge that tn
fAbuious prices which real ssaaas In that tow
istsly commanded have greatly lallsn Il
says propsrty must still fnrtlbsr decrease u
value. just ~ We expected Dus.sss E4p
This Is about the advantage Ne thosgh
wosld b. taken Of the Demsernfs statement
and for that Esaao0 ~ soaght 70 correct Il
We repeat our rsnask. thas pscpsrsy has nsvs
been held II " fabaloss psiess hsrs nss .
prices above its RED value II visw u III ~