Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-11-30

block, Perry street The entrance is at Il.
main doorway Office at the heal o; IL
fight. frat door on the left
New CIDER. -iilatt Il Co. have Jus
received a fresh supply OF Michigan cider.
JUDGE DILLox delivered lecture a
Iowa City, last evening. upon the "E.izabetha
Age
AN interesting letter from mcmbc
OF Ca,t. Lit;lers company, will be found oi
the second page.
AiLpcfsons wishing to purchase cot
ton or vooleu goods should bcar II mind tia
the best facilities ar. offered nj Whi-leI's.
FmE.-A small frame house on Fat
Iron square, ives consumed BY FIRE on Welnes
day nieht nbor, tlree o'clocl Tie los wa
not heavy.
TnE sollicr8 at Davenport Barracks
INDUCED in II hearty Thanksgiving dinner on
Thursday. Those who wore rreaen. say it
wf3 very hearty oich-io@
lANkEEs, ATTENTION The Score
tary of the New England Society calla the
members together on Monday evening next, on
important business Turn ont
JnrrEHIs K CAHMAN, corner Of 4th
ami Brady street,. are selling .he best quality
OF Kerosene on al Go csn's gallon ara five
bars .: Soap FOR - cn'a
BUiLD,HG IIp.--'lhc burnt distric.
down on second street which was laid waste
few weeks ago. is now rearly flied VI with
new buildings Of better sz, ani appearance
than The Oh ones.
CoLp.-Jones remarks that the sharp
eat thing he ever a'd in winter time was 10
buy hs wfa set Of Fur4 at Farranis Iours
il righ. Sensitse people viii emulate Jones
example.
Tue weather has settled down into
an extremely rigid condition for the time Of
the year The river is full Of sharp, running
ice which pu.a stop 20 navigation. 10 more
boats are expected This season.
By General Order No. 81, published
to-day, 1t will he seen that It. Col. Sanders
has been put in command of Camp Mcclellan
to manage and direot military affairs in that
precinct as to him nay seem proper. We wish
him good tine aul brilliant military ca
reer throughout
CoNrLErEn. We understand that
the full quota Of horses for the Second Cavalry
have been purchased, and that In few days
each soldier viii be in possession OF horse.
When the equipments will arrive, and the Reg
imept be put in fnll battle array, ia qaite
another matter Several months may elapse
before that is accomplished.
TnE Iowa City Republican visits us,
for the first time, on the half sheet con
sequence of the late disastrous fire. in which
the Republican office was partially involved.
Our friends have reason TO be thankful that
they got off as we'll as they did, as they had
but narrow escape. Printing offices are lad
things to handle in case OF fire.
IMPORTANT TO HOUSE kEEPERs.-Soft
Shell Almonds 25 cents pound. Gum Drops
80 centa pound, best A No. Kerosene Oil
60 ceuts gallon, fine bars of washing soap for
25 cents, good Brown Sugar 10 pounds for one
dollar
Pure Wines and Liquors for Medicinal Pur-
poses at the Hawkeye Grocery. corner of
Third and Brady streets.
PERsoNAL.-We learn that Messrs
Th. Guelich and John A. Daldorf. ,f this city,
have purchased the material Of the German
paper known as the Fss Press. formerly an in
stitu,on in Burlington, and have gone there to
bring it into life and usefulness once more. We
wish them great remuneration in their
enterprise Both men are we'll up in their brs.
iness, and Mr. G. is one of the most able writ
era in the State.
SIcK.-We regret very much to
learn that It. Col Hall, Of the Iowa llth, i.
confined to bed Of sickness at st Louis. In
firing labor and con Instant exposure to inclem.
ent weather. proved too much We fear, for a
constitution net remarkably hardy. We hope
very soon to hear Of his restoration to health
and usefulness. His wife went with him 10
st. Luis, and consequently attends his sick
bed
TnANKsGIvlNG day passed away very
quietly with nothing unusual 10 distinguish i.
from similar occasions. The churches were
creditably represented, though it was evident
that many made themselves thankful by stay.
ing at home Business was only partially sus.
pended, and the usual ceremony Of destroying
sharp appetites with good dinners was had
among all classes We hope our readers may
live to enjoy scores Of Thanksgiving days.
AppoINTMENT.-We learn that Gov.
Kirkwood has appointed F. G. Noyes, Esq, of
Clinton, as bis Aid, to fiji the vacancy in his
Staff occaeioned by the promotion Of Col.
Sanders Mr.. Noyes is young man Of good
business qualifications. aud thoroughly posted
in the military duties appertaining to his office.
He has been 10 this city several months in the
Office of Gen. Baker, which service has ore
especially fitted him for the position he now
fills. He assumes the rank Of Ii. Col. Of Cav.