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Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-04-12

RIVER ITEMS.

ARRIVALS.
BES CAMPBELL. Dodge, Montrose.
PExsIsAw. Griffith. Dubuque.
CANADA, Ward. Pittburgh.
DEPARTURES.
Bu CAHrssLL, Dodge. Montrose.
PExBISAw, Griffith. st. LouiA
CANADA. Ward, st. Paul
The steamer Belfast. Capt. Force, win
leave this port for st. Louis. Monday eve
ming, taking 1000 sacks Of wheat and 100
hasssh q Aoar for Evans. Chew : CO.
st 4 = MS VIEWS EPOT
CALCULATING LIBRARY.
we receive regularly and for sale Dailies
y. !. Herald, Philsd. Bulletin,
Tribune, Ctn Gasette,
Times, Commercial.
Boston Herald, Chicago Dem. Pres,
" Traveller, frtbuns,
81. Louis Republican. ot Loais Ipssllisenoer,
Davenport Gazette, Democrat and Sevs.
Subscriptions received on the most liberal terms
By the ninth, quarter or year
octl s.H STARR, Agent
800 600 TO LOAN y. s.,.os.o., ros ONE Oh xoas
ID Scti county, In sums to suit spI licants.
DARLIN ,TUN TOWNSEND,
mchSO-du No Etcso'l-' Block
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-04-12

A TTOANEY'S snL CUunscliors Law, aud Nota
"A ri,s Public. Also as.n,s for Ih, ChArnr U \
fire lns. Co.,, Hsr,ford. Conn. Capl.ai SsOOVOv
City FIRE In. Co. New Havei, - o6uU, ,vsO.
Ofnoe IL Calr, Block, Davenport.
.ui1l loe7dy FRANK PLCAkk
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-04-12
DAVENPORT, PAST AND PRESENT,
BY FRANC II. WlLKlE.

The above work will be similar In TyposYaphy and
Dtndipg to "Oihcinnati In 1884," ard viii include
the oary History and Personal and Ane cdotal Rem.
lnscenoss Of Davelport toseth-r with Biogrsphies.
Lakeuesses and Autographs OF its prominent naen
Views Of Churches, Hotels, Dwellings. &c !, &c.
II Win also embrace comp~ndious articles upon tho
Physical Industrial social and Political caAsacter-
bsics Of eur city ;fuf statstics Of every Depart
meot Of note aad interest, etc., etc.
Subscriptions nay b. left with the publisherS vAh
the suth0S, or q Gillette News Rson. Urdsss b.
nail promptly attended y Prize 81 90.
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Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-04-12
DEMOCRAT.
DAvENPoRT, APRIL II. 1853.


"D have petnted and have fer sale the follovtne
w Blaaks, ts vhieA list ve shall be Consistently
sdding new forms:
Wsrrantee Deeds, OMIT Claim Dseds, Mortgage,
frust Deeds, Trustees Dsds Il new srtcte), Attach
ment Bonds, CARMEL ee, Notoes, Petitions, Original
Notices. gxecutt0s Powers OF attorney, and To- -
variety a JHsslcs's Dlsnks. Deci410
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-04-12

A esntleman and lady cen cbtsln board With \
"A Furnished rAn Ia . private family, ,essd.na
vttAin hve minutes wslk Of the Pest Once, b, ad-
dressins ~" care OF state Democras once. Or by
calling personally apf6-dts
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OI.ANk nOOGS,
SCHOOL BOOKS,
01ATlOMIRY,
WALL PAPER
HAECY GOODS.
YAHKsE HOrl0Ns,
D., Ae. Ac.,

l1ouSanlS u kollS Of Wall Paper
WON TKN CENTS AND UPWARDS,
For Sale in Lots to suit Purchasers.
OORDxRS. Plreboard Prints, Tester Orname nta,
u window shades. Gold Transparent and beaut,-
ful Paper Curtains, PLAIN, green, blue. bun ani D.
Cured. at very low prices. We are Philsdefphia Pa
per Hangers, and hang every style OF paper. who
would be with bare walls, when you can have your
houses papered and made comfortable for tribe.
Halls. Roous, Ceilings and Decorative Pap<r,ng
done In style not 70 be exoelied
Hsaas call on Second street. corner Of Rock Island
SHEPHEkb BUN.
July2od Rape1 Dealess and Paper Hangers
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John II. AOgaMe

4 sOAL TEAA6rGk All or ers ieft with Gilet
~ L. Glare noW, sill be promptly stts dec TO u
sbOr nstiue. kOv6d,f
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GEO. T.. nUBRELL.

GEO. T.. AUBBELL.
A TTORNKY AND COUNSELLOR AT Law AND
"A OoDmssioner OF Deeds for Connecticut, viii
give pronptand careful attention TO the coec ZION OF
ealns, conveyance ofRsal Estate, examining titles
and ell other kinds oflsgal business
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Justice OF the Peace,
#. ID. E~AE.dA.

4 NFFlCD In the ,eCond et.ry .ofthe old Post OmC
~ Building, Rass side OF Ursdy bct Wesn Front an
"a stre-ts,
.uavA ~
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DR.. j. &. PARKER

MOULD ANNOUNCE TO THn CITIZENS or
W Davenport and vicinity that he has resumed the
pfeeee Of 0edicins and may be found when not pro-
e6ssteoaly engaged, ~ his 0@cs next door TO Rxres
ODoo. - .a ss Mov16dN
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Dr e.. HI. BARTLETT

OF. Cs N. ARlAk11S
D E n T A L S L f G E 0 n.
OrEYtELN CARTOONS NEW BLOCK,
Corner Brady and 4th sts., entrance on 9Th,
DAVENPORT, IOWA.
Dr.. J. N. witherwax, Ds. Miner worley,
Rev. G. r. Aagoui, Rev Reed,
willard Barrows, Esq, Josrph L.mDrl.s, Bsq..
=. Plumer, Esq.
n teeth Extracted at oU A0Srs of the Nigh
DeoAdtf
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-04-12

CORBBN Il DOW,
A TTORNRYS AND COUNCILLORS AT Law
NOTARIkS PUBLIC.
Omce-At Aacklot 4 Oorbin's Exchange once
Davenport, Iowa. ool6W
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-04-12

T.C. CAMPBELL
A TfORNRY AND COUNSELLOR AT Law
"A Davenport, Iowa.
O0cs-Dsvsnports Block, corner Main and Soc
eoo streets. decl8dtf
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NOTICE TO ADvERTlSERS.
LAsUe ea1s charged double the same dimensions Of
typs.
Displayed sdvertissuen.s one-aalf more than
0oQAl rotos
ue1dy oAvetBing contracts vsl b understood 70
apply ststctiy the Immediate business % the sdver
Sses and ell other advertisements sent In by ths sd-
sertissr viii be charged extra.
ADVERTISEMENTS not accompanied with instructions
vi b Inserted until orbd and charged accordingly.
Notices for religious and benevolent purposes tn
esea ess SSass 6se Of COST, thereafter charged ~
oeAse advevtiscmeuts.
Advertisements fso0 abroad must b paid for is-
eoyseSSu ~ e1eeaee. uniers from approved Agents.
Contracts Cor yearly sdvcrtIsiDg terminsbls ~ the
option OF advertisers they psying sdvsnee of
- per cent. on the contract price.
Advertisements inserted next 70 reading matter
- per cent. advance above rates, and kept In
side, 10 per cent advance on regular rates.
All TRANSIENT advertisements must be paid fer In
advance.
RICHARDSON 4 wRST, Iowa State Democrat.
-ANDEks BRO. Daily Gszett-.
II. fischer b co, Der DsInokrat.
HARRINGTON a WILKIE. Daily Evening Eevs
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CARDS..

bIaHANAN JOKNA Il CHURCh,
A fTORNkv5AT Law -OPfICE-ko 8, HO11.
"A MAN5 BLOCK. aain street, Davenport, Iowa
Uecx3dl
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NICHOLAS KUHN EN-,

NICHOLAS kUHNEN,
WHOLESALE TOBACCONIST.
Go sr Aoin and Second streets, Ddcenport, Losca
Every variety OF Havana and Domestic Seears, To
0ocoos, Pipes, ctc constantly on hand.
Agent for Browns celebrs rsted Fine Cut CheWiug
and Smoking Tobacco.
10 Sessr Manufacturers would recomm md . well
selected stocx Of L.af Tobacco onsistnX of Havana
Wrappers aud PLIERS, Java aud Cuba seed Leaf e,c-
Eovl4dAvtf
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-04-12

J. W. II. BAkER, M. D.,
I1uyeICIAN AND SUR0EOE -OPFICE-POsT
l. OFFICE BLOCK HouH--North side Of Pif,h
street, between Brady and Perry. Jsn8ldtf
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-04-12

ELIAS HALE,
UC7IONCEk d COMMISSION MERCHANT
(SEcoxD sTRBsr EAST OF PERRY.
Having 10 &c and commodious rooms 70 the sale
ofDry Goods, Groceries, e ockery, Hardware. Boots
and Shoes, Ciothing Furniture, Watches Jewery and
Fancy Good in fact, OF every description. Also-as
Agent for X. Bisk, slee Jun., will make
Liberal Cash Advances
On Goods Consigned TO be sold without reserve at
Auction.
Oon>gnm, - OF sercL andise of every description
sOuoiLs d, aud sales settles, prvmpu
ELIAS HALE, Auctioneer,
Dc. SN Second street, 3 do r. east OF Perry
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no ALL VnOREQURE CLOTHING


4 uNOUNC1e that b y prepared 70 reoeivo snd
nu oedo,s u the best style q ~ a1t aad Invites
0heoe Whe W0h to patrontso hin - ell st
ROOM NO s, FRANKLIN BLOCK,
Ovss AAans' Deek osess, vAese - ny q an TIM
= 0eo4 aaslsses e p:aseaaes 81 vahhses dsyss
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TO-DAY'S ADV'TS.
mch30-dtf

Tn Pnrsuanc Of an &C. eniitle can Act to Amend
L an Act entitled an Ac to jYpor the city CT
Davenport and anne nd IN al Acts anne, dator
there'o. sppro,. d the 2Otn day Of Mach, 1855,
the undersigned persons -ppoi1tei in said Act IN t
at tie One OF II H Nm sn in the city ~ Dav-n-
port, March euth, 1855. ana app iutei the following
persons - Judye' aod Cls'ks Of the elections, g. b.
held on The fret Nonday aft.Y the nrst Monday In
April Dext ~ the follow ng plac IS. to-wit
WARD NO 1-wm. Cros> en-, Nathaniel equires,
and Rob RI Christie Polls to be held 1t tn. school
House In said Ward.
wARD no 9-R. Poster, J. J. Simpson and
n. Ra&bo'' Polls to be held st the Mount Ida Col
lege building.
WARD NO al H. Dumont VIM Repwick,
Robt. Simpson. Polls TO be opened at the Lumber
ONO Of Simpson 4 Hendee
wAnD NO. 4-h. 4. Blr., D @. Kelly, T. Y.
Blakemore. Polls TO be held at the residence Of T.
wARD NO sc NJ. Pecs, J. o'Brien, J.
Huehs. Pols 70 be he'd at the New Pennsylvanls
House.
WARD NO s.-Benj. Atkinson. John Forrest. j.
n. Lyter. Polls to b. held 1t the Worden House.
WARD No. jonathan Parker, Henry Haupt,
yehn H,rnby. Polls 70 be held .. Aorton's Paius
WARD NO %. p. Peterson, Franklin Fearing.
oS T. d. Egsl. Polls to b held At yearing's Gro
WARD no 9.-Chas. Lsrchen, J. NeIn.o osh, l.
Peck. Polls TO b h.ld at the Court House.
WARD NO. 10.-Wm. GlsS,man, Hans Boerm,
9. n. Dcsworth- Polls 10 be held q tue house Of
Hans Bern.
WARD NO. l1.-Thos. J. Holmes, B. Finger, I.
Costes Polls TO be held at Holmes Store.
WARD NO. l2.-Robert Naxw II, John Arnil
0r = r. Haddix. Polls TO be held st the house Of
Aobt. Maxwell.
The last named perDon in each ward 10 act ae Clerk
HENRY 3. HOFFMAN,
G. G BLOOD,
WH tRFBY,
GRO. O. AHNDT,
II. DAVIS,
HLiEI PECK, Clerk Of the City Of Davenport.
Davenport March 80 ls5s. aplldd
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Trustees Sale.

WHERlAs on the 18th day Of March, 1883,
w Anthony walsh executed unto Austin Cotbin
- Trustee certain deed oftrust. convesng TO said
Trustee the land in Scott county Iowa. described Is
follows, to wit IN. one-half Of the south east
quarter Of Osction No tweniy-one (2D n township
No eighty (So) Range three 3J east; which said con-
veyance was made BY the said Anthony walsh for
the urpose Of securing he payment OF ;vo certain
prOmssoEy notes and the interest thereon signed oy
said Anthony walsh, dated the 26th day OF March,
A 1855, and one payable % follows---one for sev
enty dollarD In one year. and one for four hundred
and twenty dollars (t420 in two years. with interest
at the rate Of ten per cent after beth TO the Or
der Of Jabes 4. Brchard.
And now said last mention d note h.vlng
become dae and payable ami the said Anthony
Wal having failed 10 pay the same, J. Austin Cor
bin, Trustee as Aforesaid DO hereby gve this pubic
notice, tAst BY virtue OF the power which - IN me
vested By fAA deed OF Trust. viii, on Monday, the
2eth day Of April, D, 1858, at the hour OF two q
caock IN the afternoon Of SAID day stthe Court House
0oor N the city Of and o for san
at public auction the parcel Of land above descoe1
or 60 much thereof . shsu be sufhdsnt - satisfy
end pay the amount % soi1 note. with the i'erfee'
thereoa TO the day Of sale, toeeeheS with al me coesd
and expensss attending said sale cost Of this note
and 1r1ssseb ises. Upon TIE eompeeion ofeoca sela
Ased viii - eisen n accoedancs With tAe stipula
~ Il saA Deod % fruit.
Deesl ~ 1T ~ - ASsll, 1e6e.
AUe1N VoAS
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ARRIVALS.

/
J DAvExroKr. March 81.
JASus4Sos, Blake-St. Louis.
Lrcmu Lar. Rhodes a !"
BH OAar BELL, Dodge-Montrose.
Kan cAEEI. Gray-Dubuque.
DEPARTURES.
FANNY HARRIs, W elch-Galena
| JAxn IGos, Blake-Potosi.
Lvcn AAY, Rhodes-Dubuque.
BKISAs4 Force-St Louis.
BU CA>rsnL, Dodge-Montrose.
The rew is raising at this point with al
excellsat age Of water to s. Louis
Thss1 - took on large load of Wheat
Fiess = ntores Aom Barroxs 4 Pretty
man and Graham 4 Kepner and LEFT for st
Louis last evening
The Lucie May broke her shaft lust
above Muscatins. and had to lay by over
80 hours for repairs.
The Packets are not doing yery good
business just now. but We hope to see great
improvement in trade during this month.
Passengers should patronize the regular
Packet lines in preference to way boats, for
it is on the passenger trade that they main
ly rely for support
From the following which we clip from
the Dubuque Express, it will be seen that
Lake Pepin is open and navigation resumed
The Fire Canoe and Eolan arrived here
yesterday morning from St. Paul. From
the Clerk Of the Fire Canoe We learn that
there was still some floating ice in the Lake,
and that the Grey Eagle, Capt. Smith Har-
ris, passed through the Lake on Wednesday
night. and had arrived at St Paul when
they left The opening Of the Lake this
season is thirty six days earlier than last.
The Hamburg was sunk in Lake Pepin on
Tuesday morning. She started from Red
Wing, and was bound down. When she
entered the Lake the ice was running heavi-
ly, and the wind blowing hard She was
diately sunk. She had on board few pas
sengers, who were rescued by means of
boards being placed across the cakes of ice.
She lays in deep water, the tops of her
wheel houses only being visible. Her Texas
and smoke stacks are carried away.
The river has been on the rise for some
days, and yesterday it gained several inches.
The Badger State arrived yesterday from
Davenport, and left for ports above
From the ST. Louis republican of the goth,
We clip few items:
The river at this point has fallen in all,
nearly four feet. 1t receeded four inches in
The twenty-four hours ending at O'Clock on
and is still going.down slowly We
have no news Of interest from any Of the up
per rivers. The Illinois is stationary; Mis-.
souri, is falling, and in good stage the up
per Mississippi is falling, with FIVE feet on
he lowerrapids, as reported by the Chippe-
Wa-down Saturday.
The weather continues fine and warm
The Levee is scene of hustle and excite
nent, and business makes great show
'teambostmen complain of low rates all |
of the Missouri river boats |
're losing money to our certain knowledge.
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BrAttOn House.

HNHE undersigned would respectfully inform his
i friends and the ira, cling public that he h.s
opened this large hotel in lie Claire. The house is
nearly new and furnished with al the convenience
Of mode. hotels. The table VII be supplied with The
hest the country AFFORDS.
His experience and large acquaintance with The
business In the West, ID suDeien& guarautee that
his houss 10 ths pass 70 sep q vhn ysa csas . ths
city ol Il 0aise
ussssSii:essSs2, SSxS1isAxa s.,vs.
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Park House.

Wis Large and Commodious Hotel has been leased
by the proprietor, thoroughly repaired and reno
vated neatly furnished throughout the best nan.
ner, with sPBIxo BEDS and LIGHTED WITH GAS.
No pains Will be spared to make the PARK HOUSE
the "A No !" House Of the City II being much the
largest and pleasantly stusted 10 central location
IN the Corner Of 9sseon and Dubuque streets near
the City Pare, with comfortable accommodations for
Two Hundred Guests.
TuRAS-in conformity 20 the times.
Good and Oapacious StAbing stt tached 70 the housa
}. .TRuSDHLI.. Proprietor.
Nov24dH Formerly Of the II usdel House
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Ward Meetings.

I
Ward Meetings.
FIRST WARD.-At meeting Of the Demo
crats OF lst the ward, last, evening the follow
Ing vote WAS taken for candidate, for Alder
man.
| Dennis McGrath es
John H. Taylor ls
Mr.. McGrath was duly nominated
J. G. HoGEs. Sec'u
THIRD WARD.-At meeting of the DEM
ocrats Of the 90 ward, last evening, James
Mcln' osh was nominated candidate for AL.
derman by the folio wing vote:
James Mcintosh 2s
J. NJ Bowling %
James Mcintosh was duly declared nom-
mated
JAMES BUCHOW, Chairman.
ALFRED EDWARDS Sec'y
FosgTH WARD-We understand that the
Ward meeting Of this Ward, held last even.
ing at the New Pennsylvania House, nomi.
mated r. N. Prettyman for Alderman. We
We're not present, and have received no Of
fetal report.
Fifth WARp.-At meeting of the Dem
ocrats of the Fifth Ward, last evening.
James OBrien was unanimously nominated
as candidate for Alderman.
g. $. C. DOW, Chairman.
JEREMIAH O'BRIES, Sec'y.
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TVHD undeu1gned hes re0ovsd hio oDee 70 ~
i second story Of g. L. Nichols neV nlcck, cogna
Second aad DsaAy stsssfs, Dsvs0port.
Nv. WOODWAAO,
Measy - lean - Daal lUeses by
oc7dV Lv. VOODVAxO
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THIRTY-FIFTH CONGRESS.

WARRINGTON, March 81.
HoUsk-The House went into committee
on the Deficiency Bill
Mr.. Stevens, Of KY. spofe in favor of the
immediate admission Of Kansas under the
Lecompton Contitution-
SESArk-Mr. Douglas presented the con-
stitution of theOregonians, also petition
from the citizens Of Dacotah, asking for the
organization Of that Territory.
Mr.. Boyer presented . memorial from
Amos Kendall and Others, IL relation to
Morses Telegraph. asking for protection
against competing Telegraph Companies.
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CO M Nj e RCIAL,

Foreign Market.
LIvnPooL, March 90
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Co. report an ".
tive market, without alteration in price,
FLOUk-On retoyd revuest, with some laYep saIea
In lover grades for speculation Western. 2is g n
22s HntladeiIhis aud Baltimore, 22,t62aa. Ohio
via the North, 24o@ 2Ss-vta New Orleans. S.627.
wHsAf--eliins 1t former rstes. ked, o.a6s ed
White, Tao 10 q.
CORN-lndian C,rn Is in better requess: 81 for
mix-d and yellcv; Us sd@sss ior white.
POnK-Neelested and tending downvsrd.
LARD-Seiling at retail st decline Of q,
New York Market.
NEW YoaK. March 80.
FLOUR-4arket cents better Sales loo
ools st SO@4 2S for super STATE; 1904 s. for
for common to Extra Western.
CANADIAN PLOUR-Stesdy Sales 400 bbls at
Z E@5 80 for common 70 NE dtum extra
RYE PIOUR-3 Oo@3 %. Sales 900 bbls
wHEAT-veTy nrm With . noterets demand.
Sales 300 bush st As0i 50 for white ".
RYE-Sseady st 81
B4RLRY-Nominal at e60H.
COHN-Firmer Sales $3.50 bush at e6n69 for
new Southl1n.
OArs-stesdy lsol5 for State; A4e4s for wes-
tern
PORK-stsedy s.les 10 beis At 10 soa1s Is
1Or mess, - !"0ls 5s for Prime
DRBR-Unchanaed.
DnRsetD ROGs-yirm q eosk.
OUT ADA11Q1iel
LA1D-oAea1y e okOlok
sgfxxn-esss1v = 1lo0 - oAis 15oas -
Qelal--pyii .. so,ss. -.a
WAaS-sluegs o0o - ~ = 1lO0G
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J. 1ns kxvIvAL IN TowS.-The
yss nssting u Eve o'clock ysstssda,
.f snooa. Altheugh n the opening. rAthe
u. vAA - ,snsins. very large. Tn,
$50 vsss fall ssd the most impressive sol
unity Prevdlsd At any time during
t0ysr o. sxhortatioa-&he fall of . pis
1euld be heard in any part of the house.
Il va on Tuesday prineipsily eomprisei
eflsdies' but yesterday the ssaas were fillei
IN The business men of town. The meeting
feas conducted BY Mr.. Bastsoo, and ~.
3spsnsd BY singing the twelfth hymn of the
selection noticed yesterday, commencing
"Cone tsmblins sanner." 10
> leader then read . ssleetiou from The
psophesies of Hesekiah, and offered up :
&sJsr fof mercy on he city. ..d farthsr
efdnax. He ~ f61leusd -
The Rev. Mr.. Magoun. who presented an
eloquent. and fervent petition to the Throne
Of Grace.
A hymn was then sung after which
prayer was made by an elderly gentlemen,
who thanked God for the ordinances of re-
ligion, the means of grace, and asked for the
conversion Of sinners, and that the blessings
Of religion might be vouchsafed to all.
He was Immediately followed by another
elderly gen tleman. who prayed for the
softening Of the hearts of the people and
that they might feel the danger of plocras.
tination.
Another elderly gentleman, then offered
up petition, that the people might feel the
necessity of humiliation. and their depen-
dence upon the Supreme Being for every
blessing.
The tenth hymn, commencing
Rock o:Ages,"
was then sung-after which the leader
made few remarks, urging the necessity Of
of proper preparation of the mind for this
meeting.
young man then prayed for an out
pouring of the spirit of God of the opening
Of the eyes of sinners, and for their conver-
sion
He was followed by q middle-aged man
who prayed for clean hearts. defence from
temptation, proper feeling. and for the |
speedy coming of the millennium.
The twelfth hymn was then again sung
Turing which, sobs were heard from q peni
.ent in the room, the leader went up to him
md suggested the words of the hymn,
which they were singing
Il can bat perish if I go.''
md that there was mercy for him.
The leader then presented the request Of
mother, that her son be remembered in the
prayers; oflady for her nephew and Of
gentleman for an infidel friend
DR.. Witherwax. also requested the pray
RS Of the meeting, for some friends, whom
'e had formerly presented.
The Rev. NGA Wilsoa. then made A.faw
'ointed remarks, and related an instance
within his own knowledge of the power of
rayer.
The ninth hymn commencing.
"There 10 scene where spirits blend" &c
vas then sung-after which, an elderly
Gentleman made few remarks
1t being now ten minutes after FIVE
clock, Doxology was sung and the meet
ng dismissed with benediction by Rev
ir. Wilson.
1t may be well to remark again, that this
leeting is open to all, and that people may
ONE in at any time, during the hour, and
lay leave before the meeting closes if press
by business.
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E. S. MOORE.

1resco, Banner, Sign and Or.
namental PAINTER 3rsinsr
~ Gliding upon Glass,
p LG~dsc0Pe, Scenery and Portrait P0SWsfn1,
one with dispatch in the best modern and tasteful
styles. Also, &gn Painting and 0rainins for ths
Trade.
N. v. Corner Brady and Ath streets, Dsvenpost'
Iowa. jan1S dir
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HOWARD DARLINGTON. WASHINGTON rowSsEs
Davenport, Iowes West Chester, Penn.
DARLINGTON 4 TOWNSEND.

DAN, DISCOUNT AND LAW OFFICE, No. 2
IL Niekols' Block, Corner Of Brady and Second st's
Davenport, Icwa
Espec,si attention given to the investment OF Mon
~ upon unincgmb 'cd Real Estate 6ecurity. Money
Loaned on Comms sson. Titles mined and abstracts
given, when desired. Ali Legal business promptly
attended to.
REFERENCES .-Messrs. Cook X Sargent, Messrs.
Allen Clark, Mr.. GeO. l.. Davenport, Davenp IT
WIN. W Jeiieris ksq,. Cashier Bank OF Chester Co ,
Penn; John Tweeie, Esq Albany, N. Y; p. 0.oson
ESQ. Cashier Bank If baltimore, Baltimore, Nd.
DE. 21itf
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JAMES r. MORTON,
IN ksrS = 4V1VhS = wv,
MAYSNILLE AGENCY OFFICE,
urryapy 1povp cCorr IN Yow.

HICKORY GROVE, SCOTT co. IOWA.
HAVING disposed OF his interest In the Store busi-
l. ness in the village has opened an oaice for the
TRANSACTION OF General Agency Business for the
sale OF lauds, drawos convey and taking app-
cations 70 Insurance on Town property, collecting
note, and accounts, etc.
Also-attending SUITS before Justice Courts In the
County,
He will sso keep Register Of Land for sale in this
and aajonng COUNTIES giving full description, and
the Terms OF Sale OF the same.
Also-a Stock Estray BOOK, In which IN entry viii
be made, application OF estrays taken up other.
wise, with description Of the and where they
may be found
Refer To any respec. able LAWYER in Davenport