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Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-03-12
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TERMS:
Ronrd ann TLifion including Red and

TERMS:
Board and Tuition, including Bed and
Bedding,qcr annum,. 0(
For each % the Foreign Languages, per
quarter, .............. 800
Music on 'iano, with use of instrument,
per qurter,.. .............. 1906
Music ortiutar, with use Of instrument
per qurter,.. .................. 1906
DrawinI and Painting in Water Colors
and q Velvet, per quarter. 500
Monochomatic Drawing, por quarter. SOC
vi rafting, 1000
Embroidery, 800
Astronomy, with use Of the Globes, per
QUARTZ. BOO
Rhetori, Philosophy, Chemistry, Physiol-
ogy an Bot ny, per quarter. ........ 500
Flowcri work in Wax, or Leather, each
per garter. ................ 300
Washing Yer quartcr,.. ................ 500
Mcdiciacslnd Medical Attendance will be an
extra charge
PaymcniAsst be mado half yearly in advance
and
FROM THIS LIE THERE WILL BE No DEVIATION.
~ Yong Ladies Of every Denomination are
admitted ito this Academy, but order is nee
cssary, the will be required to observe the ordi
nary regulaOns Of external worship.
Persons siding at n distance arc required to
have a resEnsble agent in the city Of Davenport
Ne reductil will be made in case Of pupils being
withdrawnscforo the expiration Of the quarter,
excepting b p,otractcd sickness. One month
| notice Of II removal Of each young Lady is re-
qucsted.
The corrtpordencs Of tho pupils is subject to
inspection.
For the resent year no Uniform will be re-
quircd.
Each phil be required to provide himself with
a furnishl Work box, six Towels, six Table
Napkins, limbs, Tooth and Hair Brushes, Knife
aud Fork. ssscrt and Teaspoon, and lumber
There willie 2 Sessions Of months each in the
SCHOLASTIC ear, commencing on the first Monday
in Septebor, and ending on the second day Of
July, wi, ono week allowed for vacation, at
Christina
Parcntian see their children on Thursdays, in
the aftcron,s md no visitors but those authorized
by the pants, or guardians, will be allowed to
see the y,ng ladies. The parents who reside in
Davcnporan AXE their children home on the
| first Satuay IF each month"; but they must re-
turn on thfolowing Sunday afternoon.
Attnch&t tho Academy is y Day School for
those in q ncighborhood who wish to avail
| themselvdbf il.
| Lottseo BIO addressed to
SlsR MARY MARGARET MANN,
Academy che Immaculate Conception,
Davenpe lows. A.tf
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-03-12

1>HE SUBSCRIBER HAVING LEASED THE
i SCOTT HOUSE to Mr. r. J. GfLLErr 4,
well known caterer Of this city, would take this
opportunity and tender his unbounded hank, 10
his friends in particular and the public general
ly, for favors showered upon him since his resi-
dence in this part u "the Garden Of the World"
and would also checrfully recommend the pres
cnt Proprietor to the Patrons Of the House, and
soliclt for him continuance Of their favors.
- All persons having demands of any ma
tuic name or description against the House or the
undersigned, will please present the same without
delay. ~ ~ And all those indebted To the
House will please be prepared to receive friend
ly call from
JNO. J HUMPHREY,
February, 18th 1850. Tf20
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TAYLOR'S CELEBRATED SALOONS

Accommodating over one thousand persons, in
which visitors can have their meals, or, if thew
desire, they will be served in their own apart
ments. The fare served in the Saloons and Hotel
is acknowledged by opicures, to be superior to
that Of any hotel in the city.
J. TAYLOR, Proprietor.
feb 27-dlm
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PROCURED.

EATENTS PROCURED.
Will give special attention to
COLLECTING DEBTS, RENTS, &c.
~ -Remttances promptly made.
tag For sale 250 Lots in the city Of Davenport
soa large quantity Of Improved and Unimproved
L'nds in Iowa, from 81 ,25 to $4,000 per acre
sty Office No. 25 Main st. Davenport.
-RKFERSNCEs-
c ok d, Sargent, Bankers, Davenport. Iowa.
r Z. Campbell, Banker,
e l.. Davenport, Prs't of State Bank
G c. r. Mitchell,
Putnam Icake, Att'ys,
L. G. Dessaint, Esq.
May % dly.
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mon aud Harmony.

The Democratic party in Penney wanna il
its~if again After the loss II two coLsecu-
We elections. the Delegates OF the people " 90
- mh.d at Reading, on Wednesday lat, and
De inrnei SO ,nn tude Of outsiders from ~
~ quarter &c the Commouw cath. were de-
r ninei that o 4 SORES and Grievances shnuld
~ lie healed mp, and that n third defeat itnm.
'iA'rly following on the heels Of the o her two
should not lie Within the range Of probabilities
iit could. ~ any meau-. be prevented. ia .hi.
hey happily sucestded. By--oEes nre nov
y go..e- The Old watch fires of the party
ave been - kiud,-d by the happy action OF
ne Convection. 4 spirit OF conc'lia'icn and
erng6ou.ise as iuculcated i,y ever, body. ant
ha A. su!a as . united, hopeful and jnbi.ani
l.rty from one end Of the Commonwealth t.
he other.- k1ch1nge.
For the sake Of the cause, for the sake
Of the advancement Of the Interests @
the country, and that the Democracy
Of the Union and the entire Union ma,
- into the coming contest as a unit
let what il said Of the Pennsylvania
Democracy be said, with equal truth, 81
the Democracy of each and every State
IN the United Conicderacy. Let by
cones be by-gones"; let that spirit
which has lowered over the party III It's
conf cts with the powers Of Darkness
and enemies Of the Constitution and the
onion abide with lis and hover over IT
sill. There is yet strength enough
among Us to carry defeat into the OPP
position ranks. AID We may easily do il
If the spirit of unity AID Cancellation is
f,>tered the Democratic household for
gets the troubles past and looks forward
to the great benefits 10 be derived from
Union and Harmony. As Pennsylvania
as the Keystone State Democrats have
done let others do.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-03-12

The gallant Democracy Of Philadelphia have
sounded the fret bugle note for the Presiden-
tial Campaign On the 9Th Of March vas,
mass meeting was held at the National
Hall, to endorse the action of their State Con.
ventiou, and SET the bah in mott IN. On their
transparencies and banners were inscribed the
words
Fox President: TIE CnARLEsroN NoMI:EE,
WHOEVER liz MAY BE
Never was q contest more promptly or no.
bly, begun IL speaks in the tone Of courageous
action and Of generous conciliaton This is Is
it should be. lie. thu pas. among Democrats
sleep forever. Let US BEGIN to coalesce and
unite Pennsylvania lie situated somewhat
similarly to Illinois; the party has been great
" ngitated aud divided in sentiment the dom
inaLt wing hold. forth the hand Of reconciia-
ton, in proper spirit, and the prospects of
Democratic union and success, were never
brighter in the old keystone than now Let
net only speak Of reconciliation and union.
but show evidences on all hands that we are
at heart one party Chicago Xerad
In the name of the State Of Iowa we
accept the above appeal. True our State
Convention was OF different opinion,
but we claim that it did not enuncatc
the views of the masses of the Democra-
cy of Iowa, notwithstanding the late
convention will 90 to a man
For PRESIDENT The CHARLEsroN
NOMINEE, WHOEVER he MAY BE.
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Total amount audited and reported ,Sls5,667 O3
1t Is supposed that anchor appropri-
alton of $4,000 in addition to the
$4,000 already appropriated will be
required. The following ANTS were ap-
propriatcd to railroads for transportation
viz: Alexandria and Washington, SlO2 /;
Richmond, Fredericksburg and Po.o.
mac, s5,Gl6; Richmond and Peters
burg, 1927 +; Baltimore and Ohio, $ls,-
373 70.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-03-12

Notwithstanding. Helper, and sixty
eigut republican members of Congress,
say there is no patriotism in the Sonth,
the people of that section have given
nearly one-half Of the entire amount re-
ceived for the completion Of the Wash
ington Monument in tho last four
months,
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13
GOOd----The Union Safe.

A LTH0UGH the Nation is conyulsed from
~ centre to circumference by the intermina.
ble Slavery Agitation, and many Of the wisest
and noblsst patriots of the land are alarmed and
filed with apprehension for the safety of the
Republic And while it beheoYes every philan-
thropist. whether he be pro-slayery, or anti-sfa-
very, to do his utmost for his country $ peace
The undersigned, in order to settle the whole
question, hereby announces that ne mas entered
into voluntary seryitude, to the public in gener-
al and his friends in particular, whereby this
community at least may rest secure as 10 the
supply of many Of their most pressing wants
Hereabouts, African Slavery is an abstract
question, but it is practical matter which every
body can understand to be able to procure, at
very low rates,
Tie Best, tie Neatea, the Easiest. tile Cheapest,
Boots. Shoes, Gaitegs, Slippers aazd Gums,
that can be procured anywhere this side Of Cape
Horn.
BOOT HALL Is THE PLACE
where also may be found large quantity Of the
same articles, commonly known by the name of
Old Shop Keeper, which are to be sold (sare)
without regard to cost; na1d lei ME tell qoa,
Mey'H come good tAis cold acsather at tAa price
tta9 c1@ he had fot--tor fhs Peqmer
1t is also practical matter to those commen-
cling or continuing housekeeping, to be able to
procure, in the Furniture line, very cheap
Bsrsaats, Tables, Bedstea7s, LooGing glasses,
Lookfmg Glass Piates, Gilt Moukffaqs, 6e
and for the permanent safety Of the Nation. and
placing it upon solid foundation, ARNETT,
the voluntary slave, makes known that he is bet
ter than ever before prepared to supply to any
extent,
SiA Stones, Catr5 Sioass, Buil9ing Stones
Press ByicAand Common Bricl-
all very cheap. And further, in order to prove
himself flithful and efficient servant. he is
prepared, and holds himself in readiness to con-
struct or repair By contract Or otherwise bull
dings and bridges, Of any and every description
and faithfully to perform for the million, any
jobs within the reach of human ability and il
also in the market for traffic in Walnut. POPLAR.
Maple Oak, and Hickory Saw Logs, Timber for
Spokes, Cord Wood, &C., and lastly, though by
no means of the least Importance, he attends
personally, promptly, and carefully to the bust
ness Of Undertaken, having every facility-ehar-
ges moderate
And now, whether Congress shall fail or sue
ceed in effeeting organization, let it be sound
ed abroad that Boot Hall is fully organized, com
mittees appointed and ready for business, with
c. ARNETT,
Jan la. 1sG0-ly In the Chair.
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13
Snne l3.
Sa1GlDGNfnMS.

A GREENHoRN, from somewhere,
standing carelessly on the end of one
of the East river piers, watching a
Brooklyn ferry boat, accidentally lost
his equilibrium, and found himself sud-
denly in the damp. He, however,
soon clambered up again and while
blowing off the superauous brine, be
was asked by byatander how he rel
ished old Neptune's soup, to which he
replied: Wall, | aint got much agin
it; but all | have to say is. that who-
ever put the salt in warnt bit stin-
gy."
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13
Still in the Coal Field.

A ND happy to return thanks to my numerou
In customers for their past and very liberia
patronage, and by as strict adherence to low
prices, hope for continuance of the same Hav-
ing renewed my contracts, as usual, for all the
best grades ofcoal now stand ready to deliver
to customers along the line of rail road or canal
by car or boat load, orfrom nv retail yard, al
the various kinds viz COUNCIL RIDGE
HAZLETON, SPRING MOUNTAIN,
SUGAR LOAF. and HAUCH CHUNK
GOALS, all of which, the public may rest as
sured, may be had, without regard to COMB
NATION Of COMP EFT7TON, for the Low
EST PRICES. Not forgetting word to the
Blacksmiths. and all Others whom it may con
Germ, we would call especial attention to our
Stock of IRON and STEEL, BAND and HOOP,
comprising all the different sizes of Iron selected
with care and economy, with an eye to sell it at
reduced prices. Along with other GOALS, we
have just received q cargo of SOFT COAL,
of the best quality, for Blaeksmith's use, all
of which is under cover AS usual, DEATS'
Celebrated Cook Stoves, Plows, and Plow Cast
ings, has general assortment of Stoves, Pipe,
DC. He hopes to merit share of public pat
ronage.
NELSON. LARGE,
Corner Of Union and Coyyez SIS, -
LAMBERTYILLR.
July II, 50. If.
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13
10 Farmers.

FENHE SUBSCRIBERS HAVING PURCHA
Il the right of MAHLONE' s PATENT CORN
PLANTER for the County OF Hunterdon, are
prepared to sell to Farmers, Corn Planters which
will drop and cover their corn at the same time
in perfect check rows, at any distance apart
that they wish the rows, and one man can plant
from six to ten acres per day with ease, so that
Farmers planting twenty acres of corn can save
the price ola Planter (Sle) in one season; there
fore it VIII be to their advantage to examine
and give the Planter a trial They are war
ranted to work well. Township rights sold on
reasonable terms. The Planter may be seen at
the Bow Factory, Lambertville Gentlemen,
please give it your attention.
H0LCOATBE & DISBR0W;
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13
AmbrOtype & MelainOtype

Gallery.
j. G. REEVE,
Would respectfully announce to the citizens o
Lambertville and vicinity, that he is takinO
PICTURES in all Of the above STYLES. at mod.
crate prices, at his room in
Pubic Hall, corner Of Union and
Bridge Sts.
His room being admirably well adapted for ia
king Pictures, he fatters himself that he can
take pictures which for ease and gracefulnesa q
position, richness OF tone, and beauty of finish
are unsurpassed by any gallery west of New
lorK: DO not take my word for it, but call and
examine for yourselves. Pictures taken as well
In cloudy as in clear weather. On hand a large
assortment of Gold and Plated Locksts. Fan
cy Cases, Frames, &c. noy9. '5e-tf
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13

"HE's a young man after my own
heart" said a lady to caller of one
who had just passed her window.
"Then he told Mary an awful story
last night, mother, after he thought
I'd gone to sleep on the sofa," said
little Pete, /" for he said he wasn't
after anybody's heart but hers"
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13

THE Princeton Republican reports
good sleighing in that vicinity, and
says the "boys" and "gals" are
mN~ing the opportunity to enjoy
a merry sleigh ride.
We should prefer m~-~~ing the
''gals" and let the opportunity" wait
until we got the nitten.
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13

COUNTY HOUSE, j. s. HOckenbury.
u Proprietor, Main St., next doorto the Bank,
Pennington. III
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13
The Greatest Invention of the Age.
BARTLRTT'S NOVELTY
SEWING MACHINES.

Prices of Hand Machines, 5000 Treadle at
tached; $1,000; Table COM
bined, $20.u0.
TNHESE Machines will sew single or doub e
L thread at the option of the operator, az d
will do better and cheaper work than Seal1-
itregs can at one cent an hour.
Having employed number of travelling ae Is
viii deliver Machines to all persons that or
der them by Mail, and keep them in repair one
year, without extra charge. Terms, Cash on
delivery of the Machines
These Machines received first premiums and
diplomas at the Uuited States Fair, New York
Maryland, Missouri, Indiana, Ohio, Tennessee
and Michigan State Fairs, and various County
Fairs throughout the United States, in 1852
few reliable travelling agents wanted in
the southern part of the State
For further particulars, address
A. W. LITTLE,
Clinton, HunterdOn, co.,
Feb. %. l860-3m* M.
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13

Mr.. c., I want to buy shil
ling's worth of hay
Very well, you can have it, Is it
for your father ?
No 'ta'nt It's for the hoss. Dad
don't eat hay.
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13

A young lady, few evenings since
to her CAVALIER, "please clasp my
cloak 2"
Certainly" said he, clasping his
arms around her, "and the contents
too ~
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13

. A fellow down East thinks the day
may yet come when men are propelled
by steam power, the boilers being
placed in their coat tail pockets
What busting" times there will be
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13

DANIEL DEAD HEAD. Speaking
of lions-that was an idea of the
hard-shell preacher, who was discours-
ing of Daniel in the den of lions
"There he sot all night, looking at
the show for nothing. 1t didn't cost
him cent |"
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13

A steamboat freman's knowledge of
the art of punctuation, is sufficiently
illustrated by the fact of his putting
the coal-on to prevent a full stop
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13
TEN THOUSAND EEEr

OF the best kind of Hickory Timber wanted at
the Bow Factory, Lambertville, such as will
do for bending. for which the highest market
price will be paid.
Bows, Fellows, Shafts, Poles, Sleigh Runners,
and every description of Bent ork in our line.
for sale low. Those that are in want of our kind
of goods viii do well to give us call.
noy9.59 H0LCOMBE 4 DISBROW
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13

A contemporary describing a dance
at country village in his neighbor-
hood, said "The gorgeous strings
of glass beads glistened on the heav-
ing bosoms of the village bells, like
rnbies resting on the delicate surface
of warm ple-dnmplings." Did you
ever
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13
MILLINERY.
Ladies', Attention!

MISS M. WETHERII.L is prepared 10
iY give full satisfaction in all the various
branches Of MILLINERY AND DRRss MAKING.
She has also, on hand, new assortment al
FANCY GooDs and TRIMMINGS, in Union St,
above the Presbyterian Church, West side
LambertYiIle, N, j,
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13

A PRINTER's ToAsT.-The ladies'
may their hearts never be locked up
their good temper 'pied,' nor their
crinoline 'squelched, but their FORMS
like copy always ready for press
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13

The announcement of the marriage
of Mr. Edward Straw to Miss Eva
Smiley, suggests the probability that
he tickled her with proposal and
that she smiled consent.
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13

II II. MATTHEW'S Lumber Yard.
L Union-st. below Bridge Lambcrtville-
just d., superior Cypress Shingles, such as
has not been offered in this market. Also, pine
shingles, seasoned pine lumber, &c., prices to suit
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13
Waitah

Waitah
What sir?
Got any green peas?
Yes, sir-haye some /?
Yaas, bring me three
Anything else, sir /?
Yaas, slice or two Of a strawberry
ctlt thin.
Certainly, sir. Anything more ?
More, sab what do you take me
for perfect hog -ah
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13
S!5Eu84.
N o w RE by.

1he he Prince r othe House Of Davtd.
The Prince Of the House of Da,,;d
The Prince ofMe House of DaUdd.
By the Rev. J H. INaRAHAM, LID
A new and revised edition, with the antbo.
latest corrections One volume, r. mo oIotb
Az pages. Price $l.25. Published by
GEORGE q. EVANS,
439 Chestnut ST., Philadelphia.
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13

WELL; Patrick, asked the doctor,
how do you feel to day
Och, doctor dear, / injoy very poor
health intirely. This rumatics is very
distressin' indade. When / go to
sleep / lay awake all night, and my
toes is swilled as large as a goose's
hens egg, so whin I stand up | fall
down Immediately.
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13

WHAT is the difference between a
bare head and hair bed2 One fees
for shelter and the other shelters
aeas.
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13

A certain married man says his wife
is very ungrateful, for when he mar
lied her she hadn't a rag to her back,
and now she is covered with 'em.
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13
4u ctarst ans 1a6io's S Dause

a literal translation in German of the Prince
OF the House of David One volume l2 mo
cloth, 415 pages. Price SI.O0.
Published by GEORGE G EVANS,
439Chesnut St, Philadelphia.
The Pillar Of Fire
or Israel in BOndaQe :
By the Rev J. II. INGRAfIAM. LID
One volume, II mo-, cloth, GEO pages pries
$I2J. Published by
GEORGE G.. EVANS,
439 Chestnut ST., Philadelphia.
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13

!" AMONG all my boys" said an old
man, | never had but one boy who
look after me, and that was my son
Aa:on-he took after me with clnb.n
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13

FooT expressed his belief that
certain miser would take the beam out
of his own eye, if he knew he could
sell the timber.
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13

A gentleman was invited by lady
to leap year party in Norwich, a
few days since, and when she called
for him he was mot quite dressed, I"
and she had the satisfaction of wait
ing in the parlor full two hours before
he was ready. The joke was pleas
antly taken as a good retort upon the
usual tardiness of the fairssex.
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13
BLACkSNITTHN.

TN LARGE, Blacksmith, Bridge ST.,
IL near Delaware Bridge, I.ambertville.
Blaeksmithing of all kinds neatly executed on
reasonable terms. XII
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13
Vinegar.

lust RECEIVED, 100 Barrels of VINE
~ GAR, A No. / article, which viii be sold at
price to defy competition. Warranted to
give satisfaction or no sale. All orders, in or
der to be punctually attended to, must be ai
rected to SAM'L C. NORMAN, Stockton, n. j
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13
Layes Of Hlastrious Women,

Nt0FS q ItthS6lOltS ITOnen,
Of all ages and Nations,
Including the Empress Josephine, Lady Jane
Grey, Beatrice Cenci, Joan of Arc, Anne ROleyn
Charlotte Corday, Semiramis, Zeuobia, Readisa.
etc, etc Edited by
MARY e. HEWITT.
Embellished with finely engraved Portraits on
Steel. One volume, 12 mo-, osoth, 336 page. =
Price $125
The Lambertville press., 1860-06-13

"BE content with what you have"
as the rat said to the trap, when he
saw that he left part Of his tail in it.