Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-08-25

| O0O0eAO bAIV0 O0VUV0OuU SeO0,
ATTEN NTION!
| There will lie q specia' meeting Of the
August 27th. 1860. at 8 o'clock precisely. Tor
the purpose Of making arrangements for the
delica,ion ef the Hall and the transaction OF
other important business.
| GEO. NJ. VAN Ho.EN,
August 24th, 1860 President
Vas there anything going on in town
Thursday night? We thought there was
ALBANY CREAM ALE Paul Deutch
received lot Of this Gu; erior article. 1t is the
beet Ale in America.
GET ONE.-A very net and pretty
old Fort Armstrong and the Island Norte
| has them.
WE give place this morning to a
| couple Of communications upon the Cemetery
question. The subject Is likely to be well
aired
HILL's monster steam grain elevator
is waking right up to the p. and will soon
be ready for business. 1t is one Of the sub
siautial features Of the city.
CooL.-There has been perceptible
change in the atmosphere for few days past
|, ~ in ka a mall
change fro :. heat to cold is remarkable.
The DAvENpoRr LEDGER, Comical
and Literary journal, viii te issued in this
city In day or two. ile Lelger starts out
with a circulate. u oi tive ,hot .ti copies.
TIE young 10 k. Q. I.ctia,e treated
sume they had good time, as the LeClaire
parties are proverbially peasant Quite
number went Up ir IN town.
KEokuK.-Thc official returns show
that keokuk has POI u.a'ion of less than
10000, though the probability Is she never
had much more thaa one half Of that nlmber.
CENSUS learn from the Marshal
that the Census returns are flowing in grad
ually, but that some weeks will yet elapse be-
fore the amount Of population will te fully
determined
LIruoGRApH OF DAvENPoRT.-We
have heard it intimated that Mr. Petit artist Of
Dubuque, has intentions of getting lithograph-
ic view of this city. We have seen one he has
taken of Dubuque, AMI consider it excellent.
SEND IN Your ORDERs.-Now is the
timo to get your circulars, hand-bills and cards
printed. and the DENocRAT Office is the place
where they can be done 10 q superior style.
We are prepared to execute every description
!! Of work in the best manner. and on short
notice Send 10 your orders.
LONG FREIGHT TKAINs.-It is surpris-
ing to see how the freight trains on the N. 4
n. Railroad are stretching out teiy. 1t shows
two thing. First, the crops are moving
east " ard, aud seconily that this road 10 doing
an excellent business. This is but foretsste
of what will con Q when 1t is Snpleted.
FlRE.--There was a slight alarm of
fire Yesterday. The alarm bells on the other
side Of the river CO led out our boys. who
went down - the river with their machine
| and then came back agar. There was no fire
Of any account, or they would have h.
hand in it, sure.
RUSH AT WADswoRTH's.- Those new
and splendid styles of Fall Goods now ready
at Wadsworth's are attracting crowds of 10
dies, and they pronounce the Article =" lovely"
which 10 English means Just exactly the thing
Wadeworth 10 never behind the time mo-
mrnt. Ladies, continue to call
Qua COLLECTOR will be round to day,
and We vish every man. woman or child, who
b, the good lucs to owe US anything. t. come
down with the spelter, and not de,ain the gen.
tlemanly individual who will call upon them
Money il very necessary article in our bus
ness, and We naust have it. Poney up, gen.
tlemen.
THE FAIR GROUND TRAcK.-There is
one thing about the Fair Grounds that should