Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-10-08
THE CIT Y.

THE CITY,.
DOUGLAS will be at the Burtis House
to night
!. O. .orO. F.-State encampment No.
meets this evening At 7 O'Clock. A full at
tendence lie requested
MICHIGAN CIDEK.-A choice article
at 30 cents per gallon, for sale by Mr.. Desen :
berg, opposite the Post Office.
RAIN.-Satnrday was set down by
;s perfectly correct. The clerk is right-Sat.
urday was wet day.
BRANCHING Our.-Wc understand
that Joshua Burr, one Of our moat enterprising
merchants, is about to ests blish a branch gro
cery house at Marengo. Thie looks like bust.
ness.
BUsIsEss.-We understand that the
NJ. IL NJ railroad company have ordered sever
al new locomotives for this road One thing
is surs-they will not get them before they are
needed
CoRREcrIoN.-In noticing Davis
Watson 4 Co.'S machinery, in Saturday m orn
ing's issue, we should have said that they took
the first premium on horse powers and second
on tn. esher and seperator.
IF the person who purloined our gold
zen with India rubber pen case. will return
the same he shall be satisfactorily rewarded
for his trouble, and We will tell him where he
can steal another one worth two Of ours. Thi.
ought to satisfy any reasonable thief.
A TRAvELISG correspondent writes
from Portland. Me-, that the Island City House,
Rock leland, is the best hotel, taking all in all
eas. of the Mississippi. We know that Mr..
Smith is q very capable landlord. and we are
glad other plople are aware Of the same fact.
FeEE FERKY.- This evening the Fer
ry Boat will carry passengers free both ways.
All who wish to hear the Little Giant speak at
Rock Island can paes over free and return, and
those who Iish come over this side aud re
turn can have the same privilege.
FREE FERRi to-nigAt to hear Doug
las
PREMIUM FuHNlTUKE.-Thc sets Of
furniture exhibited by Messrs Collins Il Skeel,
which took tue first premium at the late State
Fair. is worthy Of inspection by all citizens.
For elegance Of appearance. neatness of finish
and durability, we think the furniture made
by this firm good as he best.
The Rock ISLAND QUARTZ Null
From gentleman who arrived here on Satur-
day evening. from Denver City, we learn that
the gentlemen owning and working the above
mill are succeeding admirably in their under.
takings. and are oil in fair way Of bringing
home large fortunes
You've Hickory CLUB.-The Young
Hickory Club will meet this Monday evening
at the Democratic Headquartsrs in full uni.
form. to march in the procession. Every
member is requested to be on hand and give
the Little Giant . hearty welcome. Torches
can be procured at Hills l. Washburne's.
Per order. E H. MILLER. Sec
LITTLE GIANT CLUR.-The members
the Fourth Ward Little Giant Club, will meet
at the Club Rooms on this (Monday) evening,
precisely At o'clock. Let every member
come and bring their torches to receive the
next President Of the United States, Stephen
A. Douglas By Order.
CD CLINE, President,
w. F. HOLMES, Secretary.
WHATEVER may have been said or
reported to the contrary by any person or per-
sons the Hon Stephen A. Douglasvill POSITIVE.
Lr speak in Davenport this evening.
The Democrats Of Scott County will, in con.
nection with the Democrats of Rock Island
County receive Judge Douglas in Rock Island.
when he will make short address, after
which he will be escorted toOthe Burtis house
in Davenport, where he will also speak to the
people.
PREMIUM PRINTS G.-Our Mr.. Bur.
litt. whose skill and taste in typographical
matters are too we'll known 10 this communi.
ty to need remark. has displayed his spsci-
mems At two County and one State FAIR
this year. and invariably taken the first premi
um'. His work ha, received the highest praise
fro" the best judges OF printing In this State
aud Others. We congratulate him on his sue
cess. and would inform cur numerous custom.
sss that they are each entitled to . premium