Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-07-26


of genuine imported Havana segars can be OBJ.
tained at Powell's drug etors In the Post
Office building We have tried them and
know.
AssAULT.-Henry Morgan was arrest
ell and brought before Justice Blood yester-
day. on q charge Of having some time since
| committed an assault upon Patrick Lilies
He was found guilty. and fined $50 and
costs. Henry hadn't the spelter and went to
Jail.
ANoTHER new grain wareho use is
soon to be erected upon the 1t next below
Frahm's Brewery, on Harrison street. Mr..
VIM. Daizell Is the protector Of this enter
prise. We do not know what are to be the
demiusiors Of the new building. but shall be
able to give them IN few daye. -.-----'.---
IIURRAu FOR DOUGLAS AND JOHN
sen !-Let'it not be forgotten that the friends
of Douglas and Johnson assemble at the lie
Claire Hall this evening at eight o'clock, pre-
cisely. for the purpose Of organizing . Douglas
and Johnson Club in this city. Let there be
q universal turnout The Mantills Club,
otherwise called the Wideawakes are in the
field with their fence-rails. pine knots and
greasy capes. They represent ne!class Of the
community. Now let the respectable portion
ofthe people come together aud make . strong
pull for Douglas and non Intervention. To your
tents, o Israel!
EsrERrRIsr and liberality are twin charac-
teristies Of vsnport.-Dubaque Herald.
The above compliment. coming 40 it does
from rival is but the more gratifying-the
more appreciated. Through sdversity and
troubleous times. it has ever been the aim Of
our merchants aud business men to exercise a
.pirit Of enterprise and libera'ity. They have
always put the best loot forward, and have
never yet lost sight, for . moment, Of their
true interests, never yet finched in the hour
Of trial We thank our friend for the compli-
ment. and trust the same may ever remain
true of the entsrprising business men Of our
city.
The NEXT STATE FAIR.-We have re.
| ceived . package of Premium Lists for the
Seventh Annual Exhibition Of the Iowa State
Agricultural Society. to be held in Iowa City
on the I'd. Sd. 4th, and 5th days Of next Octo-
Der. The lists can be had upon application at
this Office. 1t 10 expected that the next State
Fair will eclipse anything of the kind ever held
ir the State, both in point Of competitors for
premiums, and in the number attending the
fair. 1t 10 to be hoped that every individual
in the State having anything worthy of exhib.
ition. will be present, and enter their articles
for competition. For the best bull or COW ol
any age or blood, . premium Of $50 10 offered.
aud competition is invited from any quarter Of
| the globe. We shall take occasion to cay .
great deal more In this connection at some fu-
turs time
A PANIc.-Our twin sister across the
river 10 in . bad way. The Reyister. on ita
bended knee. is imploring the capitalists to
shake off their deadly apathy. pick the scals'
from their eyes and shell out. but the purse
etriogs don't yield grain. Looking across the
river the Re0isser bsholds rival. strong com.
pstitor; reads ruin In everything. and With q
loud voice asks Of the people whether they ore
willing to let Davenport take away their trade;
cap away their only nutriment-thsir bread
and butter. We commend the Registsr for ita
sagaeity and zeal in calling loudly for lock
for the stable door after the horse 10 taken
Ask the people II they will set still and zee
their town deprived Of its trade. If you will
They will do the same thing. Why not ask
them, or rather advise them 10 cell out their
lands and houses and emgrate to Davenport.
That will be senaible and honest. Asthe Reg.
isss, says. "it is great pity that Rock Island
with the superior advantages she possesses,
should be 90 destitute Of factories, miIls ma
chine shops. DC. Many capitalists who have
been here for the purpose Of establishing them
selves in business. have been driven to other
places BY The sl&tsivA4ed pslisy Of our eapi.
talista"
To Do sure it 10 bad, but IL will Be . dong
day before il h any better. aud We, afQ86 Gay
to the Rey;stsv. admonish yaar ssadsrs g fol-
low their trade % this sity-shey viii b
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