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Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-01-06
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MUSIC.
WHITES QUADRiLLE BAND
LeC!ntre, Scott 10, IOsra.

BAND OF TWELVE.
First Violin, Jacob Strasser,
Second Violin, schultz
Clarionei, John Schuhicr,
Flute, II ckstedt,
Comet, Michaeii,
First Trumpet, Henry Sob uhlcr,
Second Trumpet, Ekar:,
First French Horn, Schrcedss,
Second French Horn, Baiuf,
Yirst Baritone, " Read,
Contra Bass, Psast.
pTompter, A. ". Whifa.
BAND OF FIVE.
First Violin, A. ". White
s. and Violin, Jacob StresseT,
Ciarione:, John Schunler,
Cornct, Henry scr inter,
Bass A W Read.
All Orders dressed to A. ". READ, or JACOB
STEASSES, Davenport lows, or 10 A. Y, WHITE,
L. Caira, Iowa, VII, receive prompt attention.
n. b. We furnish better Music mar any otae.
6anc IN the stats, or uidss no chIrGs.
sc1l9frtf
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-01-06
~" The following bit of ne,son.l b,.,or,

u The following bit Of personal history
throws some light on the change in Count
Montalembert's sentiments
| became personally acquainted with the
Countess Montalembert in ls43-4. she is
a woman OF distinguished grace of figure
and manner, aud possessed of considerable
beauty-that superior Kind OF beant, which
consists OF intelligence and cxpression-and
is woman intelligence accomplishment
aud information taks freely ard we'll ;
speaks English huently. but with decided
foreign accent Altogether, che is q woman
who would exert e strong influenc. over a
sensible man who loved her. But the point
in her character, Which write particular
~ to mention, is that she is a niece Of Gen
elai lafayette, and reyeres the memory
aud admires the principles OF that statesman
and soldier, whose name is so intimately u.s.
ISOLATED with that of our own Washington.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-01-06
"a Card"


AND A SLIGHT DISCREPANCY. "TO BOOT"
noticed a statement in late issue OF the Times
card Of d. P. white, Agent, TO the tneot that the
machine he sells. sometimes, took the premium al
tie Rock Island Pair.
ron viii look in the Argus OF Sept. %, will
the ofics report and list of premiums, and here
appears the discrepancy.
In the flrst place no premium v as offered at all,
while could have been eiven, we see highly
complimentary note In the cfscal report in oonnec-
tion with the Quaker City Sewing Machines
which, suppose. applied to all good machines. II
appears, item that brother whites ideas OF thu
honorable" are somewhat ague-shsky, but hi
machines are pretty good notwithstanding; and the
fact call for the PROOF that among our Wednesday,
sales was one to family having Wheeler 4 vii
| sons alreafy, but could net make 1t serviceable
does not make them worse, perhaps but only prove
| the greater excellence OF the Quaker City.
b. the way, IN barely mention that we have jus
received the Sixth invoice Of quaker City Sesoini
Machines, and there is a fine assortment for select
| rgfrom-three styles and dog N machines, at GU
Office, corner I'd and Brady streets.
T. G. RSTE Co.,
Prcprietors In the western States
Up. s."-t'Next." sepl8-n
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-01-06
EE H is Discovered -TT
Suffer no longer: 1t is q relief.
BY THE APPLICATION OF
H0gg's Good Samaritan
MRnVATE REIlEF.

You can be cured Of tie following complaints sucl
Tooth Ache. in one minute, 20 the most ainfnl at
tacks Of Rheumatism, nine cares out of ten, In les
than one hours time, iz'-Head Ache, Ear Ache
Neuralgia, Coughs Colds, AstbnIa. Bronchitis, Group
SPINAL Affections Pain in the Back or lie, stifns
IN the Joints, Collie and Crsmp Pans. Eryep las In
famed Eyes, Sore Shroat, Cuts, Bruises, Bur ms
Up aims, Chappei Hands, Frosted Fest and Chill
blains.
IL Is not the intention OF the undersigned to assert
for this medicine thst II will do impossible things
cure all manner Of diseases; for the old saying is
medicine that Is good for ever thing Is gold fol
nothing" It's true. We only claim 70 cure one
line OF diseases and for the above named complaints
this medicine Is without an equal.
The best proof you can have OF the merits Of an
ticle, In to see what it will do. Ny operations on
Pains are decidedly the most enectua, by tn appi.
cation Of ths wonderful medicine, Of any now IN the
country This Is admitted by oil who have tried It
would have the public understand that ] b We
humbug article TO dispose Of nor would be in the
business II the same was not truly and purely sgtt
mate. Ny medicine 10 held, in all places where has
been used in the highest esteem, and IL is my whole
aim TO make II among all. The binding duty
which II forever and eternally nxed on mankind i,
to forward the general int rests ~ the human fai
". TIE affc ed have been deceived oy picsing up
circulars with q titlOns testimonials on them, and
have been iHduced TO buy without seeking the proof
have thousands of testimonials, which have been
sent to me frt m different parts OF the Uni1n; but
prefer showing the value u medicine by curins,
lfee Of charge, ali those complaints, whenever there
IL an opportunitv 10 do so.
n liberal discount made 10 Druggists and
WROles0le Dealers.
BN PLAGG, Proprietor
BAaNEe Go, Genera Agents, Davenport,
lows. b. n. LI1TLER, Travelling Agent. J. W
WILEY, retail dealer, West Second street, Daven.
port, and KEEP co Instantly on land BY the following
Agent -Tsylor X Ballord, Davenport; Webb,
Dc wits; A Fellows, Msquoketa; W s B-lien, Ma
qu,keta VIM Buriisop, Brckhorn;J Zook Co,
Fremont; Jas = Rylani, Monmouth Green. Wy
oming s N Bronson Wyoming; $ Spear b Co. Is
bell; 4stcaf, GrAhsm d Go, Anamosa; Simon
Strauss, / -irvisv; John Hoffman, fpringville;
Bmmet / Brubakev, Cedar Rapids H Ristine & Go,
Cedar Rspids: sohn g aziet ~ vernon; Arm
strong & shanAln Lisbon; Late, Mechanics
vile G AcCIe land 4 c., nechapicsville; Geo
Bagl y, Tipton; G Carter, Anamosa.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-01-06
SEWING MACHINES


The person who mscionsly put stick In our Sew.
Ing Machine the wheeler Wilsen) ~ the Rock Is
land Pair ja-t before the examin ing Committee
80 much desired we toos the FIRsr PaHnIyA;-
tn machine Is well known. Try agAin--bui hon
0rabiy. p. r. WHITE,
Agent for wheeler h wilson.
i =. We took the drst pr MUM at the Iowa
State Hai
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-01-06

Col 4 Ven buren,, Of South Caro-.
- - sd ali he dawes ON his plants.
~ 10 = aembsr, lbr oll7 600. Col. v.
- 80 - MA "bage e tinaenvold, !
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-01-06
TIE POETRY OF PHYsiC.
FACTS FOR THE PEOPLE.

THERE goe- man. mark wen his face,
How darn snd salluw l. its hue,
Eis lately fla hing eye bou dtmned
His pace how SIT ggish ii IL too.
1t needs no words If mine TO tell
The pangs he is suffering to-day,
The shooting pains that ack lis brain,
Which Taught but pills will drive away.
Behind him walks with heal erect
With elawitg Checks and spE rkling eyes,
friend no yesterday .iBe han,
Spoke naught but woes IN yrcans sno signs.
Know ye the p wer thst hath suhdued,
End scattered ali his DIR dful ills;
Hear y. ai tel sons OF mcn--
8 Twas liERRIcK's SUGAR GoATED Pills"
f3-HerTcks Pills and Kid Plssters are sold eve
rywheYe.
ser advertisement on 81 pnpe.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-01-06

HE VICTORIA BRIDGE.-Tbe Vic
toria Bridge, that has been for several
years past IN course Of Construction
over the st. Lawrence at Montreal.
Will be, when completed, the erandest
monument of engineering skill and hu-
man enterprise to be seen on the con-
''nen'' and will be indeed one of the
wonders Of the world. 1t IS on the
tubular principle, having a track for
'a'lroad cars In the centre. while on
,he outside of the tube there is to be a
oalcony on each side, with foot paths
LOT passengers. 1t is to rest on twenty
iouf piers aud two abutments Of lime
s'one masonry. The centre span "a to
oe $50 feet long and 60 feet in height
over the summer water level Of the
s'ser. Its total length will be lO.2s4
,ee!, or about fifty yards less than two
n ,n,,es' Its cost will be about en- 600.
v vO.: 1t It will probably BE- completes
6VOss
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-01-06
.tssc Times, .VesC Prices!
MAGAZINES ONLY Is CENTS I!

ARPER'S kagazine, only Il cents,
III g dey's Lady's Box, onl, Is cents
Atlantic Mo try. only Is C nts.
0rea, Rep bile, only Is cents
Lssie's Family aod Gazette OF Fashion, Is cent.
ackwooi Is cents,
KnickeTbccker, Is cents,
Peterson's ladies' National. Ii cents.
N Y National, IS cents,
Chess Monthly, 10 cents,
Harpsr's We ky, tNonthly parts, j Is cents
Le,slie'- Illustrated, do do IS cents.
Waverly Magazine, do do Is cans,
Novelette,, do do IS cents
Another supply tor January daily ex pected
To secure copies from frat received an also FOR the
basnce Of the year, will be necessary to lesye the
lanes Of p rsons wanting, It the
IOWA BOOK ROOMS,
No. so Brsdy ST., DORIS north OF ~ Post.oface
CHARLES ADAMS, Propretor
Davenport. January I, 1859.
nSpecias Contracts made with " the TrsdeD
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-01-06
A Card.

A Card.
TIME official report taken from the Ar0us Of Sept
i Ugh, 1861
No AZ DIP Viii e, Davenport, Wheeler l. Will
son Sewing Machine, Deserving Of high cOmmsn-
ddfi0a
Nc S. Este, Davenport, / sewing Machine,
Good.
No 50. C Este, swing Machine.
Note.-Ths several sewing machines on exhibition
all superior, each doing the work well and 1t ,
rap d rate highly commemorate.
The premium Machine can be seen at A "
Bailey's store. DIP WHITE, Agent
p. S. 70 Este denies putting stick In our sew.
ing schne AZ the Rock I.lald Fair. We never
charged him any else with It; but did you
er zee bird lutter unless hit?
PP.SS We shall in a few days have lot Of
Wheeler Wilson g FIRST Premium" sewing ma
chimes for FIFTY DOLLARS. oc17
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-01-06
SPECIAL NOTICES.
GrOrer ~ Bakers
CBLEBRATsD
FAMILY SEWING MACHINES,
A New Style Price $50
4q5 BRoADW AY. Y. J

These Ms,bin.s from two spools. and form a
seam OF urtquaed straast1, gty and elasticity,
which VIII sor rip, II v-ry fourth SIT b. cut.
Th.g are unq -sionably the beet in the market fer
family u.s..
E-sEND FOR A CIRCULAR-l
&c. Nashburne, Agent.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-01-06
Removal.
Flagg's Good SasnarItan's
Immediate Relic

Keep It in your Family, for Sickness
comes when YOU do not EXPECT it.
THIS Is An Internsl aud Eytern.l Medicine conn.,
i posed Of Roots, Herbs, and Bark, such as GU
fore!ni hers usei. There is Bountiiu supply o.
Narth to cure ali complaints IL We only hnow what
they were And nov he Good Samaritan brings us
good news and clad tidings.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-01-06

~ The Piccolomine fever, which at first
attacked Boston but slightly, is now fairly
raging raging The young nen are paying
for the privilege Of going on the stage as
supernumeraries, so az to be near the pri.
ma donna.
~ Gen. Houston, now in his 65th year,
has aignified his intention to retire from
public life ON the bth Of March next The
General hos purchased sxtsnelvs lands on
0alvestpn bai. vhithoe 10 viii romovo .
saoaBs satsaatsl, = Shsop oruflnt
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-01-06

- - uU
Toe Stsllions La,kin and Mount Ai,ev took the
lrst ami second premiums as thoroughbred aged
stalliors, st he Iowa State Pair in 1857.
The above epterprue is Conducted by committee
Of gentlemen who are entirely disinteyes.6d which
wi secure to each and every subscriber IN tqusl
chance. 1t 10 distinctly understood that this Is nc
lottery.
The above stock can be seen at ell times at putk
Greek Farm, eccupied by d. K. Allen.
Tickets csn be had at the Burtis Horse, at John
Atkins Saloon, at A. g. Billions Jewelry Store OF
X. Allen, or either OF the und rsgned A remit
lance Of one dollar to the President will ensure
tict e. ~ return mail.
The numbers drawing the prizes will be published
for the benefit Of parties living abroad
FULLER, President.
WIN. HALL. Secretary
FRANK PLUMER, Treas.
Davenport. Iowa, December g, 1885,
On account OF a large number Of tickets not being
disposed Of TIE drawing OF the shove en-; rprise viii
be ostponed until tn Isl OF February 1852 when
IL vi most assn edly Come off, JAM
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-01-06
CaDribnlism In the Feeiec Islands. Few
Yorker and a frussian eaten up. Fight
with the Cannibals
[Fr IN the San Francisco herald, De

FIRM the San Francisco Herald, Dec
The United States ship Vandalia, com
mander Sinclair, arrived In port on Friday
from cruise in the south Pacific Lieut..
}. Hcge.. Brown, gives some interesting In
formation about "a deed of Cannihalism and
its punishm, mt. While the Vandaia was
at Ovolau, in the Fecjee Islands, information
was communicated to Commander Sinclair,
by the Consul at Levuka, that the inhabit
ants o. Lomati, On the Island Of Wavs-a
t ite of ferocious Cannibals-had surprised
a small vessel aud murdered, cooked and
eaten the crew. Tbereupon an expedition,
consisting of sixty men, IS ntted out,
placed in charge of LeLr Caldwell, with
Lieut. Ramsay, of the Marines, Assistant
Surgeon Trist, and Masters Mate Bartlett,
and sent against them The natives refus-
ing to give up the murderers, and taking
advantage of their strong position "a town
situated on the top of high mountain
1900 feet above the level of the sea) to de-
the party sent against them, landing was
effected at daylight on the morning after
reaching the Island; and after a most ia :
tiguing march of several hours, over de-
clivities, precipces, rocks, and through ra-
vines, the expedition arrived opposite the
men, who were almost Frustrated by their
exertions.
After resting, the town was assaulted and
carried by a flank movement, the natives
fleeing to the rocks and Businesses !; the town
was nearly Destroyed, lis houses having
been fired and consumed. On the return OF
the expedition they were attacked in the
most furious manner in one of the ravines,
by 800 warriors, who were repulsed with a
heavy loss after severe action of about
half an hour the natives losing nearly fifty
in killed and wounded, including two of
their principal chiefs. The Americans had
six wounded. one man severely. The sea-
men and marines behaved in the most gal
liant manuer. The anomaly of their situa-
ton (attackirg powerful and courageous
mountain tribe in their fastnesses) not NOV
ing them, except perhaps to more steady
and daring conduct. The Americans muir
dured and eaten were Lewis. Prussian,
naturalizsd, and Henry Homer, of New
York
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-01-06
The Ladies' Home Magazine
EDITED BY T. S ARTHUR,

EDITED BY 7. S. ARTHUR,
MISS VIRGINIA +. TOWNSEND.
Volu IN Thirteen and ourte n.
In announcing the Volumes Of the ii O NJ z
M q ZINE fer 1859, the Publishers
cannot but refer to the significant f:ct, tnat while
nearly every ohe- tersry periodical In the country
lost ground during ISIS, under the depressing infiu
ence Of the times, THE HOMa MACHINE IN
CREASED IN CIRCULATION BEYOND ANY
! PREVIOUS YEAR. A fac. like thi. needs NJ com
ment-it speaks for itself; ard we only remsik, on
presenting it, thai it has encouraged US in the work
| OF preparing Magazine for the HOMES OF THE
PEOPLE, that sh,ll come 10 both parents and chill
dren a true and welcome friend. more than any
thing that has occurred since the initial number
| went forth.
Our Magazine will continue under the same eiito-
rial supervision before, and Its pages continue
| be largely supplied from the EDITORS pen. Other
Writer'S of ability will aid IN the tssk OF producing
periodical which il designed to meet want that no
other work has attempted broadly to supply Be-
sides the Literary Department, there will be- here
| tofore, in each number-a Mothers Department; .
Health Department; Boys and Girls Treasury |;
| the Toilette end Work Table; Hints for Housekeep-
| ers; and ~ Rdtorisl Department
Reliable Colorei Fashion Plates and Cne Steel IN.
CRAVINGS, besides almost endless variety Of Nee
de-work Patterns, viii continue to be given. In .
word, the Home Msesz;ne shall b. oil that Its name
implies; while In style ofembellishment and beauty
of typography, it viii not be exceeded by any maya
| line OF its kind in the coun ~.
The admirers OF Miss Townsend will be pleased to
learn that she will CONNIE In the January number
new story, entitled, ssWAIr AND SEE"
to be continued through six numbers Of the
Magazine. Those whe have read her s. LOOK
OGT,'s need not be reminded Of the pleasure that
| Is in store for them.
TER MS.-0ne COPY, for one year, ~; two
copies, for one year, %. All additional subscri.
beers above four at the rate, that i ~ IS per
annum. Where twelve subscribers and e15 90 are
sent, the getter up OF the club will be entitled TO an
additional ,opy Of the Magazine. Specimens fur
nihed to all who wish to subscribe make up clubs.
CLUBBING WITH OTHRR MAGAZINES.
n me Magazine and Godey's Ladies' Book, one year
- SO. Home Magazine and Harper's Magazine,
one year, ss 50. Home Msgsslne, Godey's Lady's
Rock, and Hsrper's Magazine, one year. >6. Adj
dress. 7. 8. ARTHUR & CO.
Des9-di-w2 1898 walnut asreet. Pbilsd., p.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-01-06
An Apology.

vVNHE reader will please overlook the above ebuli-
i ton. HIS higt-ton.d moral sentiment In busi-
ness would not allow him such latitude, Ia his right
mind, He is naturally choieric, and whenever we
meannes s. he Is Invariably attacked with brain col
&c, and . lingudl summer complaint. 30 don't
hold him responsible-the discount his word Is
gr alter than on the machines. His "few" Is one,
and that Is there thr ugh no fair means. By their
york. not words, may ye know them.
nov30 QUAKER CITY
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-01-06
Grand Gift ENTERPRISE.

TIVE following magnificent pr petty viii be dts
i ii bHtai aTnoiy the sabscribcrs vp,ued at three
thou, ant dol lars, the 1st d~y OF J,nnsry, either
NJ the lie Claire Hal, or TIE German Tteater, Da-
venport, Iowa. subscription tickets, dollar
sch:
The thoroughbred stallion MoErt Airey,
years Old. Pojs.ee- IS Traveller, he by
inpt. Mercer; d.m-Cerito, bred by X. j.
Stevens, If Hohokea, n J. For further
pai ticui.ls Sc, Turf Register. His stock is
uns quaileG by any hsrse in this (Scotil
coaity. Refer to II. lie 1ard Sheriff,
Jonr Ki'ion, Thes. Pakev, and others. who
have cots the get OF this horse. Valued
at........... NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. $500
2. fkc thorough bred stallion Ltrktn, wears
old, IA II Either 10 Ellen nateman. enc Of
TIL best race mares OF her day Pedigree Of
Lock in--tv imported Houien: dainty
Trustee For further particulars see Turf
REGISTER Valu-.. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 600
3. One hve year Id Durham bull named adj
i-on For pedigree see volume 81, Amsri-
can Short Horn Book. page l79, entry G7S.
tai1e. Observation-Disclosures. bOC
!. One y old stainn colt. Pedigree
tY Glarion; danny old Bo stnn. value. 400
5. One year old Devon ball named George.
valu ......................... 900
6. One yea old Mount Airey Ally. Value. $50
7. One spanish Jack, yes'solt. Value.... $50
s. Two fur blood Durham Cows. V.lue.... 100
No. Q to number 30c0-a gift attached to
eoch OF these nur bsrs. No Blanks.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-01-06
Notice.

A IL pefsons recsivins slsnks from The Doara AZ
"A ffsds win much obiiss the - retary by makine
~ neuoqsaTy statement Of tnelr businais ~ n
tlk1 - go tAfeuS4 " Yess-o1se q = No
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-03-29
A BEAUTIFUL AND MOST DESIRABLE LOCATION
for private resd. nee, situated Canal street.
BY BENJAMIN KENDIG,

SATURDAY, 9th april. 1859, Mt 12 O'Clock
~ at Bank Arcade. will be .old-
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, with all the improve
nents thereon situated n the First District designated
number two Of square No. bounded by Canal Jackson
ures 26 feet inches and lines front Canal street by M
feet 10 inches mes in depth between parallel lines per
plan The improvemt ns this lot comprise story
frame hou continuing four dining and kitchen
attached stabirg and rooms large
cis'en and other oubudngs in the yard yard
all paved with bri neatly laid garden every
venience for gentetl family.
k@TERMs-onethird cash. balance at six, twelve and
eighteen months credit for secured by mortgage
PROPERTY with liz per cent interest annum from date
men,he buildings to be insured and policy 10
vendor until the two first notes paid
Act of sale before Charles Srnger Notary Public at the
expense Of the purchaser.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-03-29
BY BENJAMIN KENDIG.

HANDSOME AND VERY DESIRABLE THREE STORY
brick dwelling. situate on Canal st eet
BY BENJAMIN KENDIG,
Office No. % Banks Arcade.
SATURDAY. April 9Th, at IL O'Clock NJ,
- Banks Arcade Magazine street. not previously
disposed of private sale auction without reserve will be-
sold
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, with all the improve
thereon in the Second District in square bounded
b Canal Cnstomt Burgundy Rampant streets and
q feet inches and lines front street by
dept Of 27 feet 10 inches and lines parallel lines
The improvements comprise handsome three story brick
house. with iron verandah In front containing
in the main building kitchen house pantry servants
bath room etc. introduced throughout The house.
hyd ant, els etc Being altogether Of the
bic locations for a family residence.
RNS-nHe-third cash balance one and years
credit for bearing mortgage property with ne
cent interest per annnm from date to aurt5 if not then
paid yer until final payment the improvements TO be
insured and the policy transferred the vendor.
Act OF sale before James Graham Notary Public at the
pense of the purchaser MO