Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-06
0FFICIAL PAPER OF THE CITY.

OFFICIAL PAPER OF THE CITY.
MONDAY MORNING. ...OCT. 6, 1852
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THE CITY.
ATTENTION OFFICEgs.-FOr choice
military uniform call at Cones. corner Brady
and Second streets.
MILITARY Men ATTESTIoN.-N you
wish for Uniform and full equipments call
on F. +. Erskine, Nichols Block.
WARR1yER's stock OF boots and shoes
is unsurpassed by any in the city. Give him
a call before purcha-ing elsewhere. Fret
door above the Pos, Office.
Ir yon want good Boots and Shoes,
at the loweet prices go to Warmers 4s Brady
street, first door above the Post office.
WANTED.-Three young ladies to
learn the millinery business. Apply at Mrs
McCullougt's, No % Brady street.
WooLEN shawls, TIE best manufacture.
ed in the world. cheap, very cheap, at Whis-
ler's New York Store.
PERsoHAL.-C. NJ. Dunbar, Esq,
Democratic candidate for District Attorney,
is in town. Charley is looking healthy as q
buck, and is in excellent spirits.
REruRNED.-Messrs. Dow, Todd and
Fluke returned from Corinth on Saturday, hav'
ing accom- plisbsd their mission Of mercy to the
satisfaction OF all concerned.
RELlGyous.-There will be service
this Sunday morning and evening in the
Nj eth odist church ou which occasion Rev. Il
W. Keeler, Of Epworth. will officiate.
DEsEITERs.-Captain Littler adFcr
tises for a gang Of deaerters from Camp Me-
Clellan. A chance {, make money, and a,
the same time do your country good service
The soldiers say that Dan Moore
makes excellent bread We don't doubt, when
a n an makes two or rec thousand loaves oi
the article per day. right along, he must know
how to max it good.
Cows STRAYED OR SToLEN.-Iwo
cows are mi ssing-one black. with white face,
and j. good condition the other mouse col
ored, with white face, and tips of both horns
broken off. also 10 good condition. 1hey
were fret missed October lst. Any infarm. :
ton which will lead to their recovery viii
be literally rewarded by Mrs. Hickey, near
the Catholic cemetery.
DusY.-Outs.da from the heavy con-
tracts for ordinary army clothing that our
merchant teilors ere filing, they keep large
forcn of u.en consten.,y st work upon officsr 4
uniforms and ordinary ca. tom trade, turning
out large number OF cults daily. Take 1t oil
around, We usver knew the mscha.i,s OF Ds-
vsnport to be more husiy employed than they
are at the present time. 1t plsases us to be
able TO record such q state Of affairs.
Choice LEATIIER.-We have not been
ignorant Of the fact that our esteemed fellow
citizen, II. G. Wsnert, Esq. runs tannery in
town, and makes good leather, but we had DC
idea that he was able to turn out such supe'
rior work as we lately noticed a. the County
Fair. We have eeen many fine samples, hu'
his were equal to the best in every particular
such a manufacturer should receive the mosi
liberal encourage from the people of Da-
veuport. We hope that before many years ht
will be able to supply the market.
Police CouRT.-Mike Higgins wa:
brought up before Squire Wheeler on Satur'
day, to. answer q charge Of attempted bur
glary Nike it appears, wished to make 81
examination Of the premises Of Messrs. J. q )
Jordan, on Second street. and not having
kew to the door. bust in the window. u
was caught in the act. Half the testimony
offered would have convicted him, and DO
having friend near at hand to 60 his bail
he was sent i p to Ackley's to hang round un
til the next term OF the District Court.
PERsoNAL.-Captain II. II. Heath
Of the Let Cavalry, is stopping at the bur'i
House Captain Heath i. still suffering fron
his wounds received in "a gallant charge upon
a large force Of the rebels he had been sen
out to scatter. 1t looks very much as If b.
would lose the use Of his right arm.
Col. Alexander Chambers, Of the gallan
Iowa l6.h, who was severely wounded in til
battle Of Iuka, arrived here Saturday morr
Ing. The Colonel is looking rather the wore
for wear, but he assures as the bracing air Of th
North has already exercised beneficial irfiu
ence upon his health. He leaves this NOR
for his home ia Minnesota, where be pr
poses rusticating for q period. until his woun'
will allow of his return to the field A spe
! dy recovery, Colonel, is our first wish.
FlLLING UP.-Since the newspap,
Offices changed quarters to Perry street. it
quite surprising to notice the change that h
been wrou ght in the importance Of that tho
sughfare. Previous to that memorable ever
an almost perpetual sun lay reigned in Il
quarter of the town. With an exception
two. there was not store open, and only nc