Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-09-27

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cago are to receive sdverti sements ior
this paper.
THE CITY.
See fourth pogs for market report,
etc.
ALL wooIen fannels, cotton hannels,
heavy sheetings and shirting. wooden stockings
and cocks at Whislsrs.
PERsoSA Harlan, aud
Msior Porter, Of the Iowa First. arrived at the
Burtis House on Thursday evening.
J. Il. CADwELL.-Thls gentleman, ,one
Of tho Iowa First has been authorized to raise
company Of infantry for the war. This is
good chance for entering the service.
CAVALRY HoKsEs. - MIR. Spcaring
sent seventeen fresh horses up to Camp Nc
Clellan yesterday. He is gathering them up
- fast ss possible
FoR FoRT RAHDALL.-Mr. Pattec,
formerly Auditor Of State, has raised com
pany of Infantry for Fort Randall. We under.
stand il has been accepted.
SUcCEssFuL-We are pleased to
hear that Davis. Watson 4 Co, OF this city
took five premiums at the State Fair Oh farm
machinery OF their manufacture.
BALMoRAL.-John X. Dow has re-
ceived a lot Of Ladies Balmorai on Congress
double sole Caters, veiy nice and cheap, at
IS Brady street.
MORK OF THEA. Whistler is constant
" receiving fresh additions to bis stock Of de
sirable Fall Goods. Remember this.
every day brings something new
In tho dry goods line at Wadsworths. Ladies
should look through his stock before making
purchases-as he receives Lew goods daily
EXAMINATION FOR TEAcHERs-A
.rsachsrs Examination will be held at the brick
school house {sixth and Warren stree's } this
morning, commencing At . A NJ. precisely
A Coon number of blankets and quilts
were collected by our citizens on Ihursd'y'
for the solliers at camp. That is right The
boys need all they got aud more too The
niehte are cold, and their necessities great.
CoLp WEATHER is coming, and tarrand
is putting In His stock OF splendid winter
Good. comprising Furs Of every description,
both fo- ladies and gentlemens wear. Call
aud examine the styles.
In REAL EARNEsr.-Recruiting is
going on in real earnest. One after another
IL taking out commissions to go to the war
and recruits are focking to the standard with.
xat all the soldiers they want in lowa-and
men Of muscle too.
Tue Iowa 9th, Col. Vandever's Regi-
ment from Dubuque. passed down yesterday
morning on the steamers Denmark and Can
ada. to ST. Louis. The Regiment is full, and
made up Of noble looking fellowr. Among
the number were not few of the gallant
Iowa First who are going back to have few
more licks at the seceshers.
Sold Orr.-We understand that Geo.
L. Davenport, E-q. President Of the bank has
sold out HE grocery to our old friend Mathews.
We are pleased to;see that John N. has filled
M the store with large stock Of new aud
fresh groceries wines and liquors. After an
acquaintance with Mr.. NJ. for over twenty y-two
years We say give him call and our word
tor 1t you will be satisfied.
The GAZETTE ANsWERED.-On the
second page will be found q communication
written by highly intelligent soldier at camp,
and endorsed by his comrades unanimously
1t is . reply to an article which appeared in
Thursdays Gazette. rejecting upon our re.
marks Of the previous day upon the needy
condition Of the Sth and llth regiments when
they left for the South. Civic talks to the
point, and from the record
MORE MIL1rARY.-Capt. Foster, OF
lie Claire brought in from the couuties along
the Iowa river. company OF one hundred
men, on Thurday evenings train. He has l3o
men in bis company. The Csptaiu's persever
snce is remarkable. He has raised several
companies during the season. but got fooled
out Of them one way and another. but CON es
in now With flying oolors. We hope there
will be NO playing of on the Capt. this time.
GETTING HoME.-We had few mo
unents conversation yesterday with Ar. Han
sen. one of soldiers who vas under Col. Multi
gan, ct the battle Of Lexington. His repor
does not vary materially from that given b,
the papers. They were cut off from water
and were thus compelled to surrender. H
says the men oil took the oath to fight agains
the South no more. and he intends to abide BY
It, though considerable portion win 60 back
Mr.. Hansen enlisted at Moline. He was OF
bis way to his brother .. who lives in Allen
Grove.
MAJOR HALL.-We have inadver
tsntly neglected to notice 10 proper terms tn
appointment of Wm. Hall, Esq., Of this city. t
the Office Of Major Of the ll,h Iowa Regiment