Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-11-23


main doorway. Office 1T the head Of The
flight, fret door on the left.
TnE Missouri Republican chronicles
the arrival Of the lltL i.ey msns ell safe and
sound.
Now is the time to make purchases OF
winter goods at Whi.ler's. HE stock is con
pl-te In every respect. and he keeps the bes'
bargains 10 the city. Call at once.
FoR any and all styles Of dry goods
20 u W ads ~orth's. He has always 'oms,hine
new and cheap 70 show his customers, ,and sell.
st prices that cannot be beat
NKw SroRE.-Perry street is improv.
;nn. We notice that Mr.. Weaver has opened q
fruit and A.us store 10 Forrssts Block. tn. sec
ond door Above the corner of Perry and Third
We wish him success.
THOSE merchants who wish 10 make a
good thing out Of The coming holidays should
begin to -pread the ink over the country 10
the shape Of hanlbills and advertisements.
Take hold Of the work in season. and II will
pay.
DRUNK.-A good subject for a
straight jacket came in town es.erdav With
load Of onipns. aod got missraby drunk before
selling his produce. The laet We cav Of him
he vac laying in the warehouse on the levee IN
. very oblivious state.
CoLD SNAP.-Thc appearance Of real
cold washer yesterday morning vas rather
un sicome il not unexpected. A continuation
OF the same sty le W i'll make it necessary to buy
fine winter cap and gloves ut farrands lhe
Ladies' can find the beet furs there.
FOR some reason or other the Eastern
train was late Yesterday morning. which
csussd a good many fruitlees visits to the Post
Office, TO say nothing of some unkind remarks
about the uncertainty Of said road connec.
t,cns
CoNrRADIcrEp.-Tho report that Gen.
Tom Thumb has been appointed 0oIons! OF the
Iowa l6,h is entirely withou, foundation. The
Gen. never would have accepted the appoint
ment even II it was rendered to him. which
now seems extremely doubtful.
SOMETHING REALLY NICE.-Starr has
got some OF those ~l-gan. Photographic aloums.
which must become pop u'ar. They are inlhook
shape. and constructed so as to contain f,om
thirty six to fifty Photographic. which are NOV
able Go and see the article. 1t is sure to
please.
RE-occupIED.- old editorial room
Of the DsxooaAr down in BLACK Hawk" is
nov occupied by our friend Gen..I ". Hsrri.
son. who is s,ill engaged in selling real estate.
renting houses dc. He understands his busi-
ness. but its pity he cant make up his mind
to move into the city.
PERpLExING.-The telegraphic ar.
ranxemeuts Of late have become anything but
agreeable. The line between this city and Chi
cago is iu such q miserable condition that 1t
cant BE worked during 3 storm Of any bind
We suggust to the company that it try and get
into better order or cell out to somebody that
cac.
REpAIR1NG.-The Fire King engine
house 10 undergoing repairs The tinbers
which supported the floor had become very
rotten anil deficient and there was great dan.
ger that the boys would 6ud their pet engine
In the big cistsrn underneath. So the city
made an appropriation to have the repairs
made Field 4 Ssndsrs will put it to rights
very soon.
STATE BANK SrArRMsNT.-In this
issue will be found the monthly eolidated
etatement Of the state Bauk Of Iowa. To ma
nv Ut our readers il will be interesting. Here
after We propose TO publish the statement reg
ularly. The sho wing 10 excellent There are
those 10 lovs We hope they viii continue
60.
AT the Hawkcye Grocery, corner o.
Third and Brady, they are selling the Beet
Mould Candl,s at ten cents q pound, bes'
White Keros+ ne Oil At ten cents . gallon, .
large lot Of Wines and Liquors for Medicina
and Sscramentsl purposes. good Cooking Bran
dy At 81 gallon. Stick Candy At 20 cents q
pound. Crsnberries five ceuts quart or tl.5t
. bushel. Pennsyivanis Tobey Cigars at forty
cents hundred.
OBJEcrloNABLE.-The people living
on Brady street complain bitterly of the dus
which the cavalry r-ise in taking their horses
to and from vstsr. The ladiss-though tbel
very much admire soldiers. are very much op
posed to having their nice carpets and furni
tore dus,ed 90 often. The msrchants are get
tiog very eick Of ths plan. aud all join 10 . re
spectful request that the soldiers will selec
some other street for their line Of march. for
while at least. What do the soldiers say.
MAN Run OvER By THE CARs.-Ol
Thursday evening. tho Engineer on the G. 4
RI. Rsilroad. while running bis train between
Rock Island and Aoliue. discovered ral
walking on the track = short defiance shead o
the train. He blew the whistle - loud q
possible and put down the brakes. but to o,
purposa The mes did not notice the trail
and vss soon ovssssksn end Of course iostensll
Killed. Who be VS. Or Why hs ksps % -
tsask y aaknswa te ~.