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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-03-16

i JOINING THE YELLOW TAVERN in
HENRG0 COUNTY. SEVEN MILES FROM
Tn CITY. Al AUCTION.-Th subscriber in
pubic auction. on MONDAY. the 18th DAY {" "i
snd AsM &ssao COUNTS ~.
seven miles from the city, on the Brooke Turn
ism high state of movement, aud particularly
adapted to the growth OF vegetables. The I'M
provemenis are Dwelling House with Ave coed
rooms and all necessary out buildings, togeth y
with an abuI dant supply of water. The property
Is valuable as a business stand. having been used
for a tavern and store for Humber OF years.
Ciateiy alter the sale of the property, will
oe SOLD my entire stock OF GIoceries. household
and Kitchen Furniture, Crops, Stock. Farming Inn
Elements; &c.. Re-. consisting, in part, Of Corn,
Fodder, Shucks. &c.. Horses, Cows and Hogs.
!, ltRMs.-As to tho real estate, one fourth cash !;
the balance at s, y and IL months, for negotiable
notes, With interest added. and secured b, q trust
and under, cash; over that amount, four months
e ess ,as sS' r;'s, nSe
s Sal. dsu 81 JANE. NJ. rAYIds son. Xas.s. NH
SvEk da v shaf chNFRsAi FEA RAJ
tso.s from Wm Il. Tyie nf and 1is 10 he %SasS
signed, at the request Of tho beneficiary in said
deed. will, on the pre- mises. on the lcta day Of
L.ND = re
said deed, containing ~ estimation one hi1ndted
acrea .This tract Of Land is oh the Virginia Gem
usl RSiiroad. aid aa,cns tho land. Of John I.
Is part Of the tract Of land lately belossins To
Charles Jarvis ossAto.s s,is ~. IS ~
TxRMs.--Cash wsl 10 required for ~ much N
WAN 10 necesafy To pay the costs cfssae, record
cured BY said deed; as 10 the residue, siss tsrS.
will be s.ads Known on tho day Of sale. -
@nav-dtd 4. q DO6WkLis, iEyustee =
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RUTTER, BACON, &c.
f sss.' f RsE hSLL g HSTHfa SIDES
g Sss p 5ass'Sps f AK BIER
100 bbs. Refined SUGARS.
loo loo bills b. No 3 med " MS MAC
10 cases H,lier's sMoK ING TOBACCO.
$ ss fS ina sae
crock FOR SALE
s 500 s \ 'ad'Sl { :Sij,EEyE:
100 s suFxy yERe cSHr EiEE and MARINE IN
1900 shares Il CHM0ND cITY-for this latter We
will exchange Virginia 6's at discount, or
fe 25~ts ~ MOI CIV. PURCELL & CO.
HAVE THIS DAY APPOlNTED MAN
DA m fT0sRt t" conduct the
GR9c ERIEs, toNFEGTIoSERiiEsss;" ' FURN Z.
Richn ond. Maroh9, 1850. NH CIV.
NEW LUMBER YARD. CORNER 10Th
~ AND MAIN STREkTS.-l am now receiving
PINE LUMBER ana am prepared to iii orders a.
the shortest notice. My Lumber is the very best
ieS"dsms '''"'' S''' JAS !. S s. STEVENSON.
RICHMOND MANUFACTURED F r.
Fine Ground BONE DUST.
Ammoniated SUPER PHOSPHATE of LIME.
Improved MANIPULATED GUANO.
Prepared by &. HARTMAN, Gene raj Agent, and
for sale by BACON & BASKERVILLE,
fe 22-3m
NOTiCE.-Mr H. C. q. TIM ERMAN is
~ authorized AS NV AGENT to take lease from
the trustee of Mrs. ZIMMERMAN, of that part Of
the Rosiln estate, in Chesterfield. adjoining the
chased by said trustee, and carry on u business ut
that place embracing the sale of LAGER BEER
ture and sale Of CIGARS. the keeping of TEN
PIN ALLEYS, BAGATELLE BOA D. and other
like means OF amusement and recreation for the
pubic in buildings to be erected for that purpose.
He authorized to make purchases on my ac-
count. for cash only. JOHN DOES.
NH l3-2w+.
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G>~Ia HOUSE, announce myself a candi
date :, fnr the , office Of SUPERINTENDENT OF
he POOR- HOUSE, and if elected pledge my :
self to discharge the duties of the same faith iuly
Respectfully,
NH 3-tde* THOMAS e. EpPS
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mn II Trustee.
Sale conducted by GoppIN & APPERsoN, Aucts
TH!RIEEN BEAyTIFUL BUILDING

i LOTS IN THE PLAN OF PORT MAYO.
NEAR TO ROCKEFTS. FOR SALE AT AUG
on THURSDAY. 22d March. 1860. at o'clock p
~, thirteen beautiful LOTS, located as ahovs.-
three Sf them front on the East line Of .th ST.;
three OF them front ON the West line of 9Th street.
ard each run back 100 feet. Also, five lots .rontin
running back 66s feet. and bounded on the South
by Louisiana street.
TKRMs.-One- third cash; balance at four a,d
eight months, for negotiable notes interest added,
and title retained MI last note is paid. The taxes
for ISi0 to be paid By the purchaser.
NH II GOUDIN & APPEKSON. Auct's
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TO THE VOTERS INJEFFER.
voters IN Jefferson Ward. respectfully anncnnce
myself CANDl DATE FOR THE CITY COUN-
Gil, IN sad Ward at the approaching election.
NH Sim A. RAINE
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TO THE VOTERS OF HENRI.
81 co COUNTY.-By the advice of my
friends, and in accordance with my own wishes, I
SHERIFF OF HENRlCO COUNTY, and solicit
your suiirages at the State election in May next.
AS guarantee for the faithful performance Of
the duties of the Office refer you to all who know
me for the manner IN which those duties have been
performed during the past three wears that have
acted as deputy for The present Sheriff.
Respectfully. Your fellow citizen,
NH l-dt24my* GEO d. PLEASANrS.
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CROCERIEs, WINES, LIQUORS, AND
WINSTON ( POWERS, :
Cor~ss.@ CtY sad rseyl Sta. Iaadiss TO Mays's
Keep constantly on hand = large stock of the
s s, s,s., tbos .pa re;
psTe HKANDIES; PURE RYE and othcr 6ne
WHI6KEYS, al IL which they warrant % please
WLIlN0 AT RRDUOED PKIUE9. Z Am
- still sollpe Out pFIvrtefy the stock Of TRIM
MiNGS aud FANCY GOODS ct the store Of e:
q n.sh aftclse vlli eftSnly I'D i TO thsir Issss
!. m-im I'm WIZ. p. WATSON. Trustee.
JAZZ y, s. sS g. 3 R11lll Al1pYf pf'
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49, POOR HOuSE.-Having been solicited
by many friends to announce myself a candidate
Tor the above office, | do so with pleasure-and
promise to dsc harse the dutIe, of the office with
NH 6-2wt JAMES T. phil + IpS
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z HIGH CONSTABLE FOR THE
49, CITY OF RiCHMOND.--I am n candi-
date for election To the above office. and re-
specially solicit the votes of my fellow citizens at
the ensuing spring election.
NH lu--t tide FRED BITTER
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- cS0MMITTED TO THE JAIL OF

- COMMITTED To THE JAIL OF
~ Chesterfield County, on the 10th of Novem-
Nher, NEGRO NAN, who calls himset
~ RICHARD JAMES BRANCH, and says he
about feet inches high; about Is years of age !;
complexion black. with scar en- his left arm and
in his possession several certificates OF his free
dom, which were evidently forged by himself. as
ne can e. read and write If said Negro Is runa-
and take him away, or he will be dealt with accord
Ing to law. s. O. DUVAL
1e 4-6WA Tailor ChesterEe Cmluty Va
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E1ss::A AssAaS1 Ry|sll''
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BY William Pannill, Auct'r,
(BANK ST., PETERsBURG, Val

:z.1@T TIL URsD AZ, I'D inst. at p .cIosK,
,scn y,sso"t reserve the sTEAstER ' " II ave y.
ToWStS ssyen AXIS set e WAYS coal
STf Gs iG Sff k nc YF tkaSE
KICKS, a PAIR of HORS ES, well broke for hoist t.
ing cargo. and many other articles too numerous
TERM, at sale. .PANNILL & CARTER.
WIN. PANNILL, Auct'r. NH la-3,awtds
4 DMINlSTRATORS'S ALE.-Wilb be sold,
on FRIDAY. the I'D inst. at II O'Clock A. NJ. ali
of the personal property which he died possessed,
HlMTfhhE, MAHGSVSf cows MULES and FARMING
TkRNs:-FoT all sums under go, cash for that
amount and over, bonds pay able in six months,
wit" good security" ''s gE5 'D;eFisf ASA
Hcnrico County, March 18th, 1860.
the FARM. on which u bushels 's Of Wh sst
e Is. seeded; Tor the hnlanee Of the year; Also,
ance Of the YEAR upon the usual s r1s ' and all
persons indebted to the estate will please come
forward and settle the same without delay and
those having claims against the sad estate will
present them properly anthentieated t.r ADJUST
' NH it'd Admir- Of Jso. u w fhhAsAN assa
by Thos. W. heesee, Auct.,
coffee corner 18th and Cary Streets,
GEG2MOND- MADE CARRIAGES. ROCK
WAGONS, &C.. &c. AT .AUCTION.-The sub
scrlber, having to remove from his present place
. commencing at II o'clock, on Broad, be:ween
Oh 'n% ~ i'ssss NJ Use CARRIAGES,
consisting IN part Of
-Four and six-seat CARRIAGES.
Four and twO-seat ROCKAWAYS,
Four and two seat BCGGIES,
Two second hand CARRIAGES, (neary new
Second hand BAROUCHES and BUGGiES,
Spring WAGONS, with and without tops.
The above work is all of the bsst quality, and
warranted the usual time.
TERMs.-For sill sums under 800, cash over
that amount, months credit. for approved me- o.
table paper. GEORGE r. SMITH
NH Is
ADDITIONAL.-Will be added 10 the above sale.
4 Concord built WAGON, superior to any wagon
ever offered for sale in this city, the owner having
no use for it. THOS. w. kEESEE
m
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NOTICE TO BOOK.BUYERs.

NOTICE TO BOOK-BUYERs.
~ All who are forming or adding to their IL
BBRRtAPRdEs would Dc well to send to j. W RAN
Works: published by him for free Circulating -
They embrace about ONE THOUSAND VOL
UM ES, IN every department of Literature, with
the date of publication size, binding and price Of
each Book. These SIX Catalogues will be mailed to
all who enclose &c to pay the postage.
NH 16-wltdltSatl lei MAIN ST., Richmond, Va,
SEED CORN have for sale some INDIAN
~ CORN that have been trying to Improve for
s ssed At planting time always keeping in view
st the store OF BLAIR 4 CHAMDERLAYNR. No. -
Main street, where orders will he promptly sup
Piled. Price &l-50 per bnghel.
fe N-3nwAw GARLAND HANES
n h + As e ExTRACTOR-Por removing
" paint, tar, wax, or any kind Of grease, from ali
kinds Of silk and wooilsn Dresses. and from Broad
cloths, Cassimeres, &C., without the highest niu
~ to the fabrics.
This article has besn used extensively through
out the country, and has received the highest To-
commentators. Il also received the silver medal
ct the last Mechanics Fair. II is made in this CITY,
and deserves the patronage Of the South To 30
had Of the principal Druggists, and 1T my labOra-
tory, corner MAN and 10Th .ts:: Richmond, va.
EDW'D +. FINCH.
fel8-3m Analytical Chemist.
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ny las. II. TayIor 4, Non. Anci,.

VALUABLE KEAL ESTATE ON THE
STREET, FOR SALE AT ACCTION.-We will
day Of April, commencing at l. O'Clock. NJ, the
valuable nr peTty located ~ above, adjoining the
store of Aessrs. Gardner. Carlton II Co., all now
IN the occupancy of Mr. N. G. Barton. 1t fronts
on Main street about %; feet and runs back an
average depth Of about 0 feet.
Being In the very heart of the most business part
OF the CITY, this is regarded the most valuable
property now offered. plat may be seen at the
ONCE of the Auctioneers.
TERas;-One- fifth cash; the balance at ], 2 and
wears, for negotiable II ties. with interest ad ed
and secured by trust deed. The purchaser to pay
the taxes and insurance for 1850.
mil JAS. NJ. TAYLOR Il SON, Auct's.
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TRCSTEE'S SALE OF DIV ELLlNG ON
IL, FRENCH GARDEN HILL; ON erA. NORTH
dated 10th May, 1859, duly recorded in Richmond
Hastings Court, from James Il. GOode. shall. in
execution Of said deed, having been requested to
do, PROCEED TO sell u auction. UPON the premises.
at IA O'Clock =. NJ. tif fair; il not. the next fair
day the p operty located above The lot fronts
80 feet the east side OF 9th street, and back
100 feet. The Dwelling (which is framed build
an excellent Kitchen, &c.
IERMs.--Say about one fourth cash, and the re-
sidue on such terms OF credit may he az reed
upon by the parties Interested at the time Of sale
lakes Tor 1850, the purchaser to pay.
PETER 6. COSBY, Trustee.
Sale By GoDpIS x APPERsoN, Aucts. mhS
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF vALUA-
RICHMOND, ON CLAY AND srn STREETS
As commissioners arpointed by decree Of the
on the 18th ni February, 1860, IN the case oi !uf
borough VS.. Taylor. &c, We shall proceed to sell,
At public auction, on the premises. on MONDAY,
the 2bth of March, 1850, at IA O'Clock. +. NJ. Of
TATE described IN the decree aforesaid, consist
ing of part Of Lot No. 7S IN the plan of said city,
fronting 80 teet on the north side OF Clay street,
running back about 81 feet. having thereon two
vi Lot No. 49, st the corner of Clay and Sth reefs,
fronting So feet the north side of Clay street,
running back on the east line Of Sth street 81 feet,
having thereon new Brick School House. Also.
Nos 1913 and 1885, fronting I02 feet the line OF
9Th street, running back $50 feet, and bounded on
the north by the lot Of Mr.. Thomas W. McCance.
TERMs.-One- third cash balance al 6, II and IS
title retained till all the purchase money is fully
'has''': F FJBAfHX fIx f a5SEfTs co~r..
conducted NH
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FUTURE DAYS.


VALUAHLE STORE AND DWELLING
NER Of ST; STEPHEN AND COGFr SIS.
vsniently arranged STORE and DWELLING. h-
Gated as above. now in the occupancy Of Mr.. Early
Corpin. The location IL considsred . desirable
feet and runs back 81 feet.
TEsMs.-One- fourth cash; balance At AS and -
months, for Negotiable notes, Infefest added and
title retained till last note 10 paid. The taxes for
NH IS '''' SoDDiN K APPERsoN. Aucts.
TRuSTEE'S SALE or REAL ES FATE
IN HENRICO, NEARTO PORT MAYO.-At
executed BY Edward Cannon to me- on the 9TH day
q March. 1889, and recorded IN Henrico County
81 the premises. on I'm URsDAY, the I'D day Of
sext tar day. all that certain piece or parcel Of
land sng and beng in tho county Of HenricO, near
Fort MaYo, fronting on the Osborne Turnpike
road ~ ieet inches running back within parallel
plan and survey recorded with deed from Hen
ry Smith to John II. Herbert.
iERMS.-Cash rs to so much rnav I've necessary
20 dera, the expenses Of executing this trust. the
discharge bond for $aD. with interest from The
It'll Of March, 1850 and tn the balance a credit
Will be given oil months from the day Of sale, car
ry'ns interest.
ALEX. H. SANDS, Trustee,
~ The title is believed to be good, but selling
trustee the usual special warranty will only be
gwen: nah l2.tdsl Abs.
ASale conducted by 6oDDIN Il APPKRsoN.
TRUST EeE'S SALE OF HOUSE ANDLOT,
Il ON ME>THAM PLANK ROAD, NEAR THE
CITY OF RICHMOND, AND PERSONAL FRO
PER[l As trustee IN certai n deed OF trust ex-
ecuted by Hiram G.. Cafnell dated 18th March,
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.TH KEDULTlVN N
- $500 1RICHMOND-M ASSURE I'm +
GOODS REDUCED TO FIGHT CENTS. AND A
=, IN ERAL REDUCTION ON OTHER GOODS
informed that they can now receive them thrice a
week by steamers YORKTOWN. JAMESTOWN
ana hUANGkE r, leaving New York every TUES
DAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY afternoons.
and at greatly reduced rates
Full Tariff of Rates furnished on animation to
LUDLAM 4 WATSON
mn 9-ts Opposite Steamers Wharves
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TOTHE VOTERS OF DISTRICT
ES>~l-a M. al hereby announce myself a can
didate for re election to the Office of CONSTA
BILE for the above district and respectfully solicit
your votes in May next.
NH 6-3W@ GEO. w. THOMAS
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HENRICO COUNTY

- TO THE VOTERS OF DISTRICT
D>Sa NO. 3. HENRICO COUNTY.-By the
advice Of my friends. and in accordance with my
office OF CONSTA BIZ, and solicit Your snfirages
at the State Election in May next. Respectfully
NH I'm ANDREW J. BLACKBURN,
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4 49, TOTHEv VOTERS OF THE
So CITY OF. RICHMOND.-Having been
solicited BY many, of my friends To announce my
THE POOR HOUSE. and having. by a late acct
dent lost my left hand, and thereby rendered in
capable OF working 1T my trade. most respect
fully announce my self candidate. and if elected
pledge myself to discharge the duties Of the Office
faithfully. JAMES QUILLA MAHONE
NH 7-tde'
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R 49, TO THE VOTERS OF HENRI.
So So co COUNTY As my health has I'M
nnnnce myself as CANDIDATE FOR COMMITS
S1ONER OF THE REVENUE for the Upper Dis
trct. imh 3-tsI J., b. KEESEE
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the SHERIFFALTY OF HEN.
49, RICO COUNTY, hereby announce
myself a candidate for the above office. Should it
be the pleasure of the voters to elect me, shall
be ever grateful, and will use every exeftion 10
discharge the duties thereof faithfully aud Impair
TALLY. lmh 6-tdl JACOB s. ATLEE
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-04
CO Nj M E r CIAL.
Davenport Market.
DAILY REPORT.
OFFICE DAILY DEAOcRAT AND Nsws
Tuesday Evening, Jan. 3, 1860.

OFFICE DAILY DEMOCRAT AND Nsws,l
Tuesday Evening, Jan. 3, 1860. }
The grain market to-day Was moderately active
and the receipts little larger than usual. Wheat
vas frmer and lc advance was paid occasionally
Corn steady and unchanged. Oats scarce and in
demand. Barley firm and buoyant, with good
shipping demand. Hogs active and firm.
We quote rs follows:
FLoUR-Steady and firm at - 60 wholesale
and IS 90 retail for choice Spring double extra.
WHEAr-Receipts $3.50 bu; shipments 1850 bu.
Market firm and steady at 80@s2c.
CoRN-Receipts 1850 bu. A good speculative
demand keeps the market firm At SOC.
OArs-Scarce. Receipts lao bu. Wequote at
27@2sc.
BARLEy-Receipts 1900 bu; shipments 500 bu.
Market buoyant and steady at 44Q147c.
DRESSED HoGs-Market firm and good demand
exists for fat hogs. Receipts to-day absut so head.
We quote at IS Oo@5 Is for heavy, and 81 50@
IS for light.
HAY-Market quiet and steady with receipts
equal to the demand. We quote good Upland
Prairie at IS OU@5 so.
HIDEs-Marke: quiet and unchanged. We
quote green at 4c green salted Sc; dry salted 8
@lOc; dry flint lO@l2c
BUTTER The supply is .equal to the demand
and market lower. We quote good table butter
at l592Oc retail.
EGGs--We quote 1t 1870 wholesale, and l5c
re.ail.
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A CARD.-To THE PATRONS OF THE
DEMOCRAT AND NEws:-According to our usual
custom, we present our grateful acknowledg-
ments to our patrons for their kindness to us
on New Years day. Times are hard, it is true.
and many have asked Us to be excused from
exercising their usual liberality with all such
We sincerely sympAthize 1t is sufficient en-
cou, agemant for US to know that we have tn cir
good w,shes To those who have given US the
"needful," We return our thanks, hoping they
viii! enjoy all the blessings promised to the
liberal gver. To those ladies upon whom it
has devolved to respond to our calls. We can
not find words to express our gratitude Their
kind, courteous manner, which is peculiar to
themselves, will encourage us in our arduous
duty Of delivering the paper early al their
residences, through all the dreary storms and
cold Of winter; and we shall always remem>
her their favors and hope they will be kept
from suffering by the trials incident to "hard
tunes" Our address has been delivered to all
the patrons Of the DKMoCRAr AND News SO far
as We know, and if any have been by any
means overlooked, we assure them they have
not been Intentionally slighted.
In the foregoing remarks have spoken in
behalf of FIVE assistant carriers, who have ex-
erted themselves to sustain the increasing cir
culation of the paper, and we now enter on the
duties Of another year, encouraged by past
success, and hoping for continuance Of the
public confidence which We have already en-
loved. r. NEELY,
Principal Garrier of the Democrat and Neacs.
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New York Market.
NEW YQRK. January 3.

NEW YORK, January 8.
FLouR-Trilc better. Sales 7l00 barrels
S. 25@$5 30 Super State; IS 25@$5 35 super
Western IS 2001$5 80 Commonto to Extra western
and SIS io04$5 SIS inferior TO good brands extra
r. II. 0.
Rye FLouR-Quiet. SO 5O@4 SO.
WHEAr-Very firm. Holders are asking full
prices.
'RYE-Dull, 90c.
BARLEY-Quiet ut 76986c.
Com Quiet. Sales slnall-S7 4s0c for new yell
low.
OArs.-Steady. .45H@47c western State and
Canadian.
PoRK-Dull and heavy. SIG IL mess; $ll 81
pine.
PRIME EBEEF-Unchanged
Cur MEATs-Quiet.
CHEESE Steady l0@l0Hc.
LARD-Dull-l0AWl1c
BUTTER.-In fair request at llH@l2Ac.
WHIsKEY-Quict 26c.
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SHORT CRED1r.-lnfated and extend
ed credits have worked the financial ruin OF
more men thin the past three years than
can be reinstated in business and public con-
fde nee. in the next twenty 1t had become a
popular idea among persons Of ell classes
manu- facturers, dealers and consumers. that
their ability to have. and TO hold was only
bounded BY the extent Of their credit. and it vas
this false idea that lead Thousands upon thous-
ands to launch out into deep water, where
there vas not the slightest possibility Of 6nd-
ing q safe harbor in times Of storm, and when
the tempest burst forth their frsil. tarks, were
tossed and shattered, and finally went to the
bottom in one common shipvreck.
II is not our purpose. ct this time, 70 speak
Of foreign matters, or in our remarks TO cover
grounds outside Of our, precinct. We would
speak more particularly tothe merchants and
consumers here in Davenport We notice that
several Of our prominent houses are working
into short credits. This course should befol
loved up BY all 1t is . mattss- q impossibili
ty that consumers who Pufchass more or les'
every day. 'hould do their trading on tie
strength Of thsXr credit. and leaving the pay day
to the 'Ssrs of itself. and suffer not unwsleom.
Consequences. Such . course is not only sur-
cidal. bat 1t tends directly 70 involve the NOR
chant 70 deeply that he cannot pay bic dsbta
whom bic paper mstursA No esmmunlty caz
be prosperous that does not M7s within IL
means. and the same ruls applies to individa
AZ With equal force In order 10 peetsst then
selves, our msrehantsin ons respect must ras
On the same principle that bankers deibe.vsr1
careful how ulany bogus bilh hey taks II eve
thsir counters. Oar merchants are I'll aa6.
tiops to ssll; butlst then BE- sarefal'A1 1Bsessf(
how they cell. Our e,tis@6 = ! sdmmunity
ere gsassally pseopA but IN teaee 4, 20
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Foreign Markets.

New YORK, Jan. ).
Howard l. Co.'S. Circular, per Canada, says: In
Breadstuffs there has been steady inquiry dur
ring the week, and fair amount Of business do
ing at about the prevailing rates of Friday last.
Country markets are firm and generally dearer,
and on the Continent, in France, the dovnward
tendency has been checked. At the last dates,
prices were much frmer, with an advancing ten
dency. We quote wheat per bushel of 20 lbs, Wes-
tern Red Is 3d0I7s; Western White, 7s@7s 4d.
Flour Western Canal super 23s 2ld024s Gil. New
York and Ohio - d26s; st. Louis 25@28s. In
dian Corn, mixed and yellow, 30@31s; white "a
@35s per quarter. Provisions without any new
feature to record and not much business anticipa-
ted before January. Beef continues without ma
teral alteration, and the former quotations re-
main. Pork, no arrivals Of new or old, rema ms
much Representatives, being rather more DISPOSE
ton to sell-and the inside quotations reached
53Q57s; regular Cos per Lbl Bacon.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-04
OFFICIAL VoTE FOR MAYeR:-The fol
lowing is the official vote for Mayor at tn

BILLIARD AND BowLISG SALOON
The st. Charles Saloon, under Tallman, Powers
and McLeans Banking House is fast becoming
one Of the most popular places Of resort in
the city. Mr.. Kirwin has built four first class
Bowling Alleys, which have not an equal west
OF Chicago. This 10 one of the most healthy
amusements one can participate in, and We are
glad to notes that instead Of night Walking
and carousing. many Of our citizens now spend
an hour or two in rolling on Kirwins excel
lent alleys. a