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Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06

COMPETITION IL the SPICE ef TMA DE
T>O CONFORM TO THE TINES, THE SCOTT
i House has reduced the price Of transient TO
one dollar per day. and permanent boarders are
now taken at three dollars per week and upwards.
1t is deternnatiod that this shall be the best
dollas house in the State. j. j. HUMPHREY.
aug15
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
R. A O,H IA.

(VIvIL ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR, Is
~ prepared to attend to all matters pertaining
70 his profession Wis: Surveying, Leveing, Con-
struction Of Dams, Levees and Bridges
Plans, Profles, and Estimates xecutsd with &C.
cusscy and dispatch Office, old Council Cham
Der, cor. Sd and Brady Sts. oct. IA. #.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
Common Pleas Court of New York.

New YoRK. Jan g.
In the Common Pleas Chambers, before Judge
Bailey, yesterday application was made in the
case Of nydam, Sale 4 Co.. for relief. under
the insolvent act, the firm having liabilities to
the amount Of nearly $780, The petition
for relief wss opposed by Aessrs. Barrett, Mar.
tin. Strong. Lancey and several others for .
large number Of creditors The remonstrance
were presented to the Court and the Court ad>
iourned.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
Steamers Arrived.

NEw Yo2K, Jan 8.
The steamship Aetna from Liverpool. Dec
18th, and the Glasgow from Glasgow via.
Queenstown 10th, arrived to-day. News an
tieipated.
The steamship Asia did not 60 to sss till
this A. NJ
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
LANDS AND MONEY.

THE SUBSCRIBER Is PREPARED TO LOAN
money on long time at less than the market rates,
and to dispose Of several farms 1T such prices -
will clear the mortgages upon them. Borrowers,
and those looking for farms would do we'll to can
on him, At No. l, Nichols Block, 5. W. corner Of
Of Second and Brady streets. I'd story.
WN. HENRY DARLINGTON.
nov16-6mfp
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
jan 6-dts
~ Office.

A LII persons having leases on Lots in Block FIJI
"A ty-nine are notified that their ground rent is
now due, aAd il not paid, proceedings will be had
to forfeit the leases.
Receipts for county and city taxes will have to
be produced on paying the rent.
Payment to be made at my office. No. Is, Main
street. GEO. L. DAVENPORT
Jan |, lsoO. jan 5-3t
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06

ET Fur Gloves, caps and muffiers
are quite popular institution these days. We
understand large trade has been done in this
line this season. There are two or three man.
ufactories in town where gloves and caps are
made to fit, ON order. Mr.. c. Il Krenz on
Brady street near Front does good business
in this line. HE card may be found in another
column of this paper
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
J a. REID NJ ID

DHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. OFFICE
i No. 2S, corner Main AMI Third streets, Dav-
enport, Iowa
DIR. REID can be consulted at his Office at all
bours of the day and night unless professionally y
engaged. sept25
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06

nNE DOLLAR REWARD will be paid to th .
~ person who will return to the underlined =
SHAWL which was lost between the Ferry Land
ing and East Davenport OF Front or Second street.
last Sunday morning. The shawl can Be left at
No. Is, West Front street.
WN NeKAY.
ian k-d3t
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06

VVHE COPARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE Ex-
i listing between Cook, Lindlsy + Clark has
this day expired By limitstioa. The business viii
for the present BE- csnductsd By Jas. ]. Lindlsy,
Who 10 suthosised to settle ali usAnishsd matters
Il saidAsn. Dsesobsr slst, 1850.
jaa1-dlw
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06

Arrival of the Steamship De Sofa.
NEW OaLEANs. Jan. s.
The steamship De Sofa flom New York via
Havana, let inst, has arrived.
News unimportant.
The sugar market was dull, owing to the
holidays.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06

v Somebody emphsticaIly denies
that Charity begins At home-he ssys it be-
gins at sea (C)
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
~ The "local'' of the St. Louis Re-

BosH.-At precisely IL o'eloek last night an
infant Year came into the world. It vas
clustering cold night, and the winds ran shud.
dering through the streets and around the
that lay very sick, on The verge Of stsrnitv.E
The young Year. which was . hardy little
creature. and only laughed st the heseel blasts
that tossed his curls into the cir, erspt up bv
the side Of the gasping invalid. and gave him
. push that sent him hssdlong into The awful
abyss that nothing yet has lashomed. The
merry little fellow, whe was not old enough
then 10 know what hs had been deine. Uttered
and gieglsd - hs ssw old Fifty.nine topplise
away down In the chaotic darkness. Thea he
looked around and seeing chariot Standing
nsas; out q which Old Nky-nias had fallen. 8
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
UNION HOUSE..

TRONT STREET, BETWEEN BRADY AND
II Main. d. G. SANFORD, Proprietor. Good ac-
comodations, clean beds, and good fare. Beard
teoms. oct22- dom
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06

H An exchange says, "two men,
Joseph Sparks and Oscar Flint. we're assailed
in the suburbs Of Baltimore. q few nights ago,
by . gang OF shoulder hitters Flint was
knocked down but his companion escaped by
flight. Whom the scoundrels hit flint, Sparks
Her
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
The Mexican Treaty.

WAsMSGroN, Jan. 8.
The Mexican treaty was to-day sent to the
Senate. where after . cabinet conference on the
subject, it was referred to the Committee on
Foreign Relations. This committee % at pres
ent constituted. will report it back favora.
ble
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
TIL & CITY.

AES. S. Upton has disposed OF his
Commercial College in this city to W. II.
Pratt.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
Il a. PAuRKER NJ n

physician AND SURGEON. OFFICE
/ with Messrs. Roger 4 Bowers, No, IS, Brady
street.
tenton. nov24
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
NE " PENNAYLVANIA HuUAE.

OORNER OF FOURTH AND IOWA SITS,
" Davenport, Iowa. DAVIS 1 SoXs, Proprietors.
Free Omnibus to and from the cars. Olhce for
Stages leaving for LeClaire, Princeton, Lyons, De-
Witt, Maauoketa, and Anamosa.
Fare One Dollar per day. aug2l-ly
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
IOSllUA RurRM .

II BRADY STREET. AGENT FOR THE
J. / sale Of DUPoNT's SPORTING AND BLAsTING
POWDER, and SAFETY FUSE.
aug2'59-d&wtf
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06

HRAkK PLUNER. GEO. n. VAN uoeRN.
POUMER Il VAN 11OxEN,
A TTORNEYS AND COCNSELORS AT LAW,
IA and Notariss Public. Alse, agents for the
Charter Oak City Fire Insurance Co, Hartford,
Conn.,, Capital, 100000 City Fire Insurance Co.,
New Haven, Conn.,, Capital. $5Oo,Ol0.
Once in LeClaire Block, Davenport. SEPT
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06

RrMovED.-Mr. Schlegel has remov
ed his book bindery from Second street. to the
Poet Office building on Brady street. third
floor. Mr.. Schlegei is an excellent workman.
and always gives good satisfaction. We rec
commend perse rs wanting books bound. band
boxes or any kind Of paper boxes made to call
on Mr.. Sehlegel.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06

EB- The local editor is confined to
his room by sickness. Mr.. Richardson's wife
and child are still suffering from the effects Of
the accident noticed in our paper of W sdnes-
day morning. Under these circumstances, our
readers will have to excuse the meagre quan.
tity Of "locals" in this day's issue All will be
right tomorrow u if nothing hsppena The
question 10. "whether it will or whether or no +"
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06

Davenport, Oct. &c, so d2w-wSm.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
BILLIARDS AND TEN PINS!
X e R WINS
Billiard and BoWling saloon,

! ! oity-and any persons wishing > quiet game
Of Billiards O Ten Pin, caa - accommodated by
dropping in at the corner Of Bsody and 81 stseeGs,
down seais. under Nieholt Beck. TUts
ian l-d6n
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
Chicago Market.

Wednesday evening, Jan. 1.
FLouR-In COED shipping demand and ad dvanced
80: Good Spring Extra - so; Super 50 25
WHsAT-Firm and steady. Club 81 O5 on track;
No Spring s7H@9sc on track No 2 do csc in
store.
CORN-Firm. No. in store Acc, and on track
A7c.
OArs-Dull. No. l. delivered, 35c.
BARLEY-Essier. No. l on track 57l1160c.
DREssED HOGs-Steady. Av. 200 lbs S. So di-
viding on zoo lbs IS 50Gt Is; over 200 fbs IS 90.
LIVE SrOCK-Narket for fat cattle steady at
- 1898 Is for choice aud 81 1892 IS for poor.
Hogs steady At $44O@4s IS.
HIDES. Market steady. Green frozen 6aGko
Green salted 61ao7c Dry Flint l3@l3Nc.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
New York Market.

NEw YORK, January 5.
FLoUR-Stesdy and firm. Sales 1000 barrels.
IS 25@$5 IS Super State; e5 1896 50 Extra
State IS 25@5 IS Super Western; IS 1886 IS
inferior to good brands extra r. II. o.
CANADIAN FLoUR.-Quiet and uncha anged.-
Sales l5S bbls ct IS S9g6 IS.
RYE YRFLOUR-Quiet. 81 1894 40.
WHEAr-Buoyant with moderate demand for
export.
kYE-Qujet at 75c.
BARLRY-Quiet at 76Q96c.
CoRS-Quiet and unchanged.-s0c for new yel-
low.
OArs.-Steady. 45L@47c western State and
Canadian.
PoRK-Quiet and firm SIG II mess; $ll 81
primo.
PRlxH BRsv-Unchanged.
CUr MBArs-Quiet
CHBssE- Steady l0@l0Kc.
LARD-Dull-l0NQllc.
BuTsR.-In fair request at ll111l1Nc.
WHIsKIY-Quiet 27c.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06

EH A public installation of the Off
GERS elect Of Rock Island Lodge. No Is. l. o.
q. F.. took place in ODD Fellows Hall. on Mon.
day eve,ing last The installation service was
performed in very impressive manner by
Washington Sweeney, acting Grand Master =
We append . list Of the officers: b. Weiser.
N. G.; D. G. Moore. " G.; w. F. Csdy. r. s !;
J. Chamberlain. Treas. We are grstifed to
annoui ce that the order is in o very flourish
ing condition in this city.-R. l. Regi.ser.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
LOW PRICES I'M

WE HAVE IN STORE AND NOW RECrIv-
wv ine, one Of the best Stocks Of Staple and
Faacy Dry Goods 70 b found in this city. We
shal sell them for less than their market yslus,-
CesA baysrs from the city or country should not
fail 70 give y sall, - 70 ars osrine vefy rrest
bosgains. n. PHlLLvfS.
No 9, l. Claire Block, "a st.
dee13AGw0 Davenpsst. lew.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
=. D. cON0DoH,


=. D. cON0DoH. WA. iALL.
conc DON HALL.
A TTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS ATLAW,
IA and Notaries Pubic. Once, North west
corner Of Brady and Second streets, up-stairs-
entrance on Brady street july 26-du
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
], w. ArEWART,

A TTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR Ar LAW,
IA and Notary Pubic. Office No. '26, kickolis
Block, first foor). Entrance on Brady. street,
Davenport, Iowa. des4-dly
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
EARLY COPl Is.

The receipts Of Advance sheets from the
British publishers give additional value TO these
Reprints, inasmueh ~ they can now be placed In
-
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06

CIRCUIT CoURr, Rock IsLAND.-Ths
following 10 the order Of cases arranged for The
January Term:
The 6rst hundred cases the first day. and one
hundred cases each day thereafter, until the
entire docket 10 called
The first week will be devoted 70 the prs.
pairing Of issuss in cases. at which time NO petit
jury will be present.
The second week to the criminal docket, and
the balance Of the term to trials Of civil and
chsucery cases.
The chancsry docket will be taken up at sny
time that the court 10 not occupied with other
matters.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
TAYLOR IL BALlORD.

MO. 6WEST SECOND STREET, (LE CLAIRE
IN Row, Davenport, Iowa, Wholesale and retail
dealers in Drugs, Medicines, Chemicals, Paints,
Oils, Window Glass, Fancy Articles, Perfumery,
Mineral Teeth, Gold Foil, &C., &c. marchs
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
Blac kwoOd's Magazine
-AMD-
British Reviews.
l.. SCOTT l. CO., NEW YORK, continue 70
publish the following leading British
Periodicals., viz:
The London Quarterly (Conservative).
The Edinburgh Review (Whigl.
The North British Review Free Churchl
The Westministev Review (Libern1j.
BIackwOod's Esinburgh Magaxinc( Tory)


These periodicals. ably represent tn sthrse great
political parties Of Great Britain-Whig, Tcry,
and Radicsl--but politics forms only one feature
Of their character. As Organs Of tho most pro-
found writer's on Science, Literature. Morality,
and Religion, they stand, they ever have stood
unrvsled in the world Of letters, being consider
ed indispensable to the scholar and the profess
ional man, while 10 the intelligent reader Of every
class they furnish . more correct and satisfactory
record Of the current literature Of the day,
throughout the world, than can be possibly OBJ
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
f. ver gF e e n D,

Particularly adapted to our soil and climate. In
short, . general and full assortment Of Nursery
Stock for sale on the most accommodating terms
and unparalleled low prices for Cash, good paper,
Pork, Beef, Corn, Oats, Barley, Potatoes, Butter,
Chickens, Eggs, Horses, Oxen, Cows. Calves,
Wagons. Coal, Wool, DC, sr anything that can
rse, sell, pay for lsbor pay debts with.
Now is the accepted time Call and see.
II. S. FINLEY.
Uavannort Oct 26. 80 d2w-W6m
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06

RouHDs / LASGDox, 1855 Randolph street, Chi
Gage, authorised to receive sdvsrti emsnts for
this paper.
g. H. ScRIv8H, 90, Dearborn street, Chicago, 10
authorised TO receive advertisements for this pa-
per.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
Nv . u II II ~ e. E.
FIRE, MARINE AND LIFE

EDWIN FAY, Agent.
DEORIA MARINE AND FIRE INSURANCE
i Co., Capital, $500, 900.
Tns GRBAr WEsfHRN INSURANCE. AND Trust
Company, Capital, $5cO,00O.
Once No. - Brady Street, with Parker Ed
wards. oct75 lyfrstpags
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
CORB1N 4 DOW.

A TTORNEYS ANDCOUNSELORS AT LAW,
n and Notaries Public.
OvvIcE-At Macklot / Corbin's Exchange Of
Zoe. Davenport, Iowa. ocl5tf
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
JOGl y e.. BILLS,

JO01 y e.. BILLS,
A TTORNEY AND COUNSELOR At LAW,
"A and Notary Public.
OurIcs-Davenport's Block, Davenport, Iowa.
Hay28
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
Maine Leglsloture.

Maine LeglslotuTe.
PORTLAND, Jan. 3.
The Maine Legislature Vas organized yestsr-
day. F. V. Marshal Of Belfast Vas chosen
President and James Lincoln Secretary Of the
Senate and Frederick A. Pike Of Caliss Speak
er and A Miller Of Roekland, Clerk Of the
House.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
NUMBER 68.
YOUNG NEWS ASSOCIATION.

YOUNG NEWS ASSOCIATION.
Hon. Thos. +. xarshall,
OF KENTUCKY,
WILL deliver three Lectures before this A.
w sociation at Metropolitan Hall, January
lth, stA, and 9th, for the benefit Of the Library.
sUByDc1,
"The French Revolution"
ADAITTANCE Is CENTS.
Regular course tickets win not admit 10 these
Lectures. This will be the last chance to hear
the Kentucky Orator.
dec 3l.dtd.
HOLIDAY GIFT BOOKS!
Superbly Illustrated,
AND APPROPRIATELY BOUND!
GEO. w. ELLIS 4 CO.,
A RE now offering large and we'll selected g.
N Sortment OF
101egA1at GIFT 8oo1k0,
ANIMALS, JUVENILE Books, CANES, &c. &c. &c.
At Panic Prices!
CALL AT NO. IL, lie CLAIRE ROW.
dec22-dtf
Great Reduction IN Price
Immense Increase Of stock.
INcREAsEp FACILITIES FOR ACCOMMODATING ALL
WHO WISH TO BUY.
Fruit and Ornamental Trees.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
% u D8HLL n JOHNS,

HC00GLL Il JOHNS.
A TTORNEYS AT LAW AND NOrAKIES
IA public. Once. No. !, Cup staira,) over
Smiths Variety Store, corner Of Brsdy ANA Sec
ond streets. Inov9
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
Maryland Legislature.

BALTIMORE, Jan. e.
The Maryland Legislature met today. but
adjourned without On organization. A caucus
will b held tonight. The Gevsrnors Message
will be sent in tomorrow.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
New Orleans Markets.

NEw OaLEAHe, Jan. 4.
Sugar. firm, I l.2s7 8-3 !; pork closed bouy.
ant q 1lsale.6O. Freights Of cotton TO Lv-
srpool. 9l-6a
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06

jan 4-d3t
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
}. .. LEAKB.

onAs. =. PUTNAM. J.s. LEAKB.
PUTNAM Il LEAKE.
A TTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS At LAW,
IA and Notariss Public. OfRce, No. Is Main
street, Davenport, Iowa. mAyl7dM
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
J. w. EU1rEAU.

j. w. GU1CEAU,
A TTORNEY AT LAW, NOTARY PUBLIC
IA and Commissioner Ofhce-No. 5 .Daven-
ports Block. Entrance on Main street.
julyl4 d&w1v
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06

received 81 par.
CLUBBIN0.
A discount oftwenty i've per cent. from the
above prices will be allowed 10 CLUBs ordering
four copies Of any one or Of the above works.
Thus: Fosr copies Of Blsckwcod. or Of one Re-
view, will BE- sent to one address for - four
copies Of the four Reviews and Blackwood for $40;
and % on.
PO1TAGE.
In all the principal Cities and Tovne these
works twill: bs delivered FREE OF POOT.
AGE. When sent by mail. the P0sTA0 20 any
part Of the United States will b but Twenty
f0ar cents . year for Blaekwood," and bat
Fourteen cents year for each Of the Re-
views.
n. B.-Ths price in Great Britain for the I've
Periodicals above named 10 3Sl PER annum.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
JOHN n. CRAWFORU.

JOHN N. CRAWROHO,
A TTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW,
"A ana Notary Public.
OPFICE-Nickoll's Block, upstairs. jan2O
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
SCOTT NURSERY.

leO OOO APPLE TREES OF LARGE
lOU,UUU size, for Orchard planting. and
Of sorts adapted to tho climate and soil Of the
Great West. choice stock Of Pears, Fums,
Cherries, Ounces, Gooseberries. Grapes. Curanh,
Raspberries, Berbcrries, Strawberries &c, &C., at
unusual low rates, besides large and choice stock
Of Roses, Dahlias, Virbenas, and other towering
and bedding-out plants ingeneral.
An extensive and select assortment Of Forest
and Ornamental Trees, Nursery grown, large
and vigorous. Also, an unparalleledstock Of the
choicest varieties Of the most beautiful, and
vigorous
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06

JANIS NELL, FL. HICKEY, JOIN oK8ILL.
ONEDLu., SICK 4 Co.,
IMPORTERS OF FRENCH BRANDIES. HOL-
i land Gin, Wines, Irish and Scotch NhiskieA
Reetifying Distllers, and dealers in pure Spirits,
Alcohol, Old Bourbon, Rye and Noucasa Aela
Whiskies, Tcas, Tobaccoes. and Cigars. No. 8
East Front street, Opposite Burrovs Milis,) Da.
veeport, Iowa, and l7s Michigan street, Chicago,
Ill. nov:0-ly
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06

DCRTlS BOUS0,
CORNER OF IOWA AND FIFTH STREETS
~ Davenport, Iowa. mch22dtf
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06
CARDS..
JAS. J. LlNDLEY.

A TTORNEY AT Law, DAVENPORT, IOWA.
"A Once the Same heretofore oc,spisd BY Cook,
Lindley 4 CLARK.
In view Of aconnection with the business here
after, VIZ. 7. CLARK, Esq., will continue in the
ONCE with me, and devote his time and attention
TO the practice Of the law. Special attention will
continue TO be devoted TO the Collection Depart
ment, ss we'll as TO investments and ths neeotia-
tion Of loans, &c. jan 1-sm
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06

Another Ballot.
WAsHIxGroN, Jan f.
The House voted for Speaker with the
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06

MAGUIRs, RICHARDSON 4 Co., editors
and propr. stors Of the DAILY AND WREKLY
DEAocaAr AND NEws. are anxious to have set
tlsmsnts with all persons having accounts With
them. They have sdoptsd . systsm BY which
they will hereafter have . correct knowledge
Of the debtor - we'll - credit side Of the ae-
counts Of those With whom they are transact
ing business. 1t is amply to require the pre-
'entAtion Of An order before any goods are Civ
On on their account, and to return . bill Of
items. blank for which will accompany each
order. This arrangement will be advantageous
to oil parties. N R Co.. now give notice
that they will hereafter recognise no charge In
. bill which 10 not verified BY IN order from
them
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06

Ths steamship Bohemian 10 signalsd, and
will b at her wharf about o'clock.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-06

pssaing bogus coin at the late term Of the U.
8 District Court. held st Chicago
At the same term james Vail and Cyrus Cenk
ling we're indicted for cutting timber on the
island Of Rock Island. Query. Why has NOT
Major Lindslsy. and the other leading squat
ters been served in the same way and punished
- their crime desssvssi Az an
nounced st the eonmsnesmsnt of the present
volume Of the Indepsadens. It is:ths intention Of
the ssnior editor to write . history Of Rock
Island county. and hopes to commence the pub.
lication through it. columns early the coming
season. Any facts of interest connected with
earliest settlement are earnestly collected.
Daily gazette and comet. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1856-186?, 1860-11-13

THs DEAp AND rHs LiviNo.--By . deep
and sensitive instinct Of the heart, we are
impelled to think and speak kindly Of the
dead. Therefore we should think no less
kindly of the living. Why wait until the
green turf lie laid over his breast before we
have compassion upon our erring brother 7
Only when he Ia paet all sense Of benefit
or iniury-alike indifferent, we suppose,
to harsh Judgment and tender sympathy
I'VE relent towards him. The forgive
ness Of faults, the charitable constructions
of motives. which IL Of 90 little or no
consequence 20 him now, would have
opened sweet fountains Of feeling in his
bosom when he lived. We had no mercy
for him then, but now that death has
taken him, we stand swe-struck, thinking
he has gone to DO judged whore we shall
also some day render our accounts re-
Numbering now his better qualities which
in our old impatience and anger were all
forgotten and feeling the sorrows Of our
unkindness, glance back from his tomb
stone, aud entor our remorselsss hearts.