Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-03-29

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OFFICIAL PAPER OF TIE CITY,
SATURDAY MORNING. :. MARCH 20. 1867
! THE CITY.
Pos'poSED.-We are requested to
say that the proposed meeting Of the Teacher
Institute has been infidenitsly postponed.
i PERsoNAL.-John Mahin, Esq., edito,
Of the Muscatine Journal. and post master o.
that city. is in town on . short visit. Mahin
looks hearty. the world prospsring With him.
SAM. PERRY has commenced receiv-
Ing bis monster Spring stock Of clothing.
Sam. 10 up to snuff. and sells most excellent
goods at very low prices. Call on him.
RIcHARDsox's BlrrRRs.-This capi-
tai Alternative and spetizer can be procured Of
J. Q. Conklio. At $50 per gallon. It 10 the
best bittsrs made.
premium BEEF.-Lewis Lorenzen,
butcher, corner Of 9th and Harrison streets,
Will Kill this morning q splendid fat beef-ths
best 10 the city. Call and tryit.
IMpRovING.-Everybody seems to be
hamnering away At sone improvement about
their stores or misunderstanding good deal
| Of noise md comfortable cha Dgs one way and
! another.
INvEsr.-There is auo. her chance for
investment 10 Government horse.fesh at the
Island. this morning. At the usual time. 1t is
expected that the stock will sell very low to-
day. .Hn
JUVENILE MUSICAL CoNvENr1oN.-
Prof. Abby holds musical convention this Of.
the Congregational Church for the benefit of
the Sabbath School and other juveniles. Ad.
mittance free.
GERMAN MEETING.--Der Dem0krat
contains call for an Independent meeting Of
viz "eS01s" SA"@enss ~ VIC Ouiou oaHs tHB
evening. to take into consideration matters
pertaining to the coming City election.
New SroRr.-On the 1st day Of April,
Mr.. L. s. Ordway will open, at No. &C., Le
Claire Row, Wholesale Boot and Shoe Store.
He has an excellent stock. and vii! dispose Of
1t on the very best terms. He come here TO
take up . permanent residence. and we hope
TO see him literally patrobized.
> KEHoE & CARHARr, at the New York
Store. have on hand full stock of Domestic
Goods. Also Linen and Wool Table Covers,
Linen Towling and Embroidered Curtain Mus
Inns. Also large stock Of Prints. De LANES.
Bleached and Brown Nus'ins. and Linen
Bosoms They havo Just received a fresh lot
Of the "Imperisl Clasped Hoop skirss"
MovINo.--We notice that John Owens
d Son are vacating their old stand in lie
Claire Row. and moving away their goods to
the city Of Lyons, where they expect to better
their fortunes. We hope they may. This
concern. with q slight change. has been doing
business in this city for long time, and our
citizens will miss the familiar faces Of the pro.
prietors.
JEWISH SYNAGoGUE.-We understand
that the people of the Jewish faith, in this
city, are about to open . place of worship in
thi, city. There are . considerable number
OF that sect in this city, who have hitherto
been without rabbi or . eynagogue. Rabbi
Lowenthal. formerly Of Buffalo. N. Y, has
already arrived, and in due season this place
Of worship will be dedicated according to
the custom Of that persuasion.
IMPORTANT TO DOC OwNERs.-Mayo
French has issued proclamation 10 'orming
dog owners that they must either muzzle their
dogs or keep them tied up. This is most
admirable order. We hope it will be carried
out in q most rigid manner. The proclsma.
ton Of Mayor French Issued last Summer, was
the fret one ever carried into effect, and the
good effect. resulting therefrom, are still ex
periepced. Extsrminate the CANNES, 10 our
cry.
A CHANCE FOR EvERYDoDY TO BE-
COME RIcn-The remainder Of the government
horses. and BY the way the best Of them. are
to be disposed Of to-day, the sale commencing
at IL o'clock this morning. This is the best
opportunity ever presented our citixens to pur-
chase good sound horees cheap. That great
ph lanth ropist, Thos. Orr, will do the talking.
assisted by Mr.. ". X. Spearipg. Be on hand
in good season II you would secure rare bar
gain.
ALMOST AN ARRIvAL.-We came
pretty near having steamboat arrival yester.
day morning. The Wm. L. Ewing, Captain
Buford. came up within sight, and st daylight
vas seen butting against the Ice down at the
gorge. She tried that to her satisfaction and
there laid up ct the boat yard to await the
moving Of the Ice. When that happens We
shall have some arrivsls in earnest. We ex.
pect to Gee the trade mp this way pretty lively
this Spring.
+ CoNvES11ox.-The Republicans meet
in Convention at the Court Houee this even.
log. 10 determine upon their candidates for
the ensuing charter election. The prospective
candidates we're putting in their best licks
yesterday. al around. They could Be found
in all parts of the city, in oil sorts Of company.
dslineating their numerous virtues and mas.
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