Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-06-17


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OFFICIAL PAPER OF TgE CITY.
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TUESDAY MORNING. ..... JUNE II. 1869
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THE CITY.
The Ladies' Soldiers' Aid Society
will meet this (Tussday) afternoon, at 2 eek.
At the Christian Chapel. A full attendance re.
qussted. See Sol. Aid Society.
"DILAYs are dangerous" as those
lsdies who neglect to call at Whisler's and
secure . drsss or two from those beautiful
prints. will find when too late. They are
going off like hot cakes.
FINE BRANDY. - Oliver, corner Of
Brady and Fourth streets. has In his stors .
f4w gallons Of the finest brandy ever brought
into the country. He procured II from Will.
lisms celebrated establishment 10 Boston.
SHIPMENTS from Davenport by Rail.
road for the week ending June l4th Ss2 bbls
-four, II. POO bu wheat. 1900 bu barley. Is
tons broom corn. l2.l30 lbs tsllow and lard,
1880 lbs hides, 2.l4O lbs wool. s20 lbs butter.
Ex.MARsHAL McNE1L.-We heard
from this gentleman yesterday. He vas on
his way home. and reports himself qaits out Of
health. A little Northern atmosphere may
help him along.
TURTLE SorP LuNcH.-A splendid
Turtle Soup Lunch will be set out this morn.
ing at 10 o'clock, at the Arcade Saloon. Seconi
street, two Doors east OF Brady. J. G. Birkle,
proprietor.
Ice CREAM. Mrs. Lewis, on Perry
street. . few doors above Second, is prepared
to furnish this delicious article ct all times and
in any quantity. Give her call.
CoM1SG.-Robert Heller, the wonder
ful lIusioniet and accomplished Pisnist. and
Master Freddie, the nexplicsbie second sight
phenomenon, are coming. Their busii ees
manager, Dr.. Chambers, is now in the city
arranging for them.
BIG STRAWBERRIES Dubuque
Times speaks Of some wonderful stra berries
raised in the vicinity OF that city which meas.
ured three and three quarters inches 10 circum
ference. At the Horticultural Exhibition in
this city on Saturday last, berries we're exhib-
ite measuring over tire inches in circumfsr-
ence, and they weren't much berries for these
parts, neither.
PESsoSAL.-Oas "D.rectory'' friend,
A. D. Brigham, Esq.. who compiled the las,
directory this city has been blessed with. 10
pursuing the same occupation 10 the Empire
State. lie informs US that Oswsgo is the field
If his present labor. Hs understands bis bu.
siness correctly, and we wish him unmi,igated
success in the Oswego tribe.
Hosr1rAL MA1TERs.-We do not say
there will be no eick soldiers brought to the
Hospital prepared at Camp Mcclellan, but
from present appearances We should say that
the matter locke . little doubtfcl The fail.
ure in the expected battle Of Corinth. has cur
tailed the expected supply Of hospital pa
uents. We might as we'll be cutting off what
expense there is being incurred at Camp Nc.
Clellao, and make the most out OF . bad Job.
The institution may be wanted before the
season is over, but evidently not at prseeu.
Cure FOR CHILBLAINs.-Ag gentleman
Of this city, who for several years suffered in.
tense agony from having chilled bis feet, in
forms US that ssyaubery;es are . sure and speedy
cure. Take = stocking. fill i. with lipe straw.
berries ana squeeze the foot into 1t, allowing ii
to remain undi.turbed until the moisture 10
absorbed by the foot This may take two
daya Our informant says one application
sutieed to entirely cure him Of trouble Of
several years standing. Now 10 the time for
these interested to make the experiment.
Qua COUNTY PooR HousS.-The
maasgers Of this institution. both inside and
outside. claim that our County Poor House.
under its present management. is doing we'll.
and giving general sstisfaetion. This is like
ly. There 10 matter. however, which We
wish to bring to the notice Of The Directors.
This Poor House stands out in the open
prairie; the model Of architecture Is nothing
70 brag Of. bat such % Il 10, It stands ont
alone, without green bush or tree 70 relieve
it, desolate condition; without . thriving