Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-08-22

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FRIDAY MORNING. ........AUGUST -. lss1
S.N. PsrrmosLL Co., No. ~ Pask Row, Hev
York, ssd State street, Beesea. ~ o.! agsoa
or ths Dnaou.Ar 4 N1wo In thooe cities, ani
Are authorised 70 take Advertisements and Sub
scsipsions for ~ st our lowest ases.
Oh, ScRIvBx, -, Dearborn sssOet, Chicago, Il
authorised to receive advestissments for this p
RousDs / LAxeDox, 1ss Randolph street, chi
oago, are authorised TO receive sdvsrtissmsnts to-
this paper.
THE CITY.
NOTICE.
After this date. TO insure inssrtion In th<
Dnaeo.As sAs lOBsviae sesnisg. sl' svsts'sos'
mater must Be hssdsd In pssvisas 70 8 o.
cloek. Adver,issmsuts viii b rsesivsd st any
time.
Tsx Ladies' Soldiers Aid Society
will meet this aftsrsosn at tws o'clock at sb>
Christian Chspsl.
Sso SOL AD Soc1E1r
BuLLx.-Capt De Hues arrived on
the Western train last evening from Washing
ton. With twenty. eight reeruits for the old reg
imenta The work eoss brsvely on.
ARAR1rY.-Not having bad much
rain 10 this vicinity this season. the clerk o
th. weather concluded to give us little yes
terday, ius. for . rarity. For . while the
drops poured down quite lively.
To.MoRRow the Adjutant General will
remove his sdqusr,ers to Davenport, where
he viii be in more immediate connection with
the surrounding world than In Clinton. The
change will, no doubt. prove beneficial oil
round.
MlL1rARY.-Our young friend and
fellow citizen. Mr.. Wm. H. Porter. has re
esivsd the appointment Of Secretary to Major
wo. Alien, Paymsster. U. 8. 4. Mr. Por-
ter IL ordered to report 1t Louisville. Ken.
tucky.
Big TuIN0.--An exchange says
that the Boaro of Supervisors Of johnson
County have otsd fifty thousand collars to
each resident volunteer Of that county 1t il
a good thing to be . resident volunteer Of
johnson.
The New BANK.-The contract for
building the New State Bank was closed and
signed yesterday, and the work will commence
At once. The cid building occupying the site
OF the new Bank will be removed probably
to-day.
ASorHER VIcTlM.-The wreck OF q
lumber y eon, busted while endsavoring to
eros. me Of the abominable CUTTERS OF our
city. occupies the roadway at the intersection
Of Third snd Perry strseta From soliloqoy
OF the owaer. . portion Of Which We over
heard. " take 1t be was delighted with the
incident.
RuNAwAY.-A market wagon with .
vicious horse attached. made . single oaen
yesterday morning in the vicinity Of Ma'n
and Sixth streets The wagon Was daehod
againss . lamp post. smashing wheel ard the
lamp also. and scattering sundry potatoes.
corn. bssts and onions in various directions
Damage considerable and no insurance.
RsruRNs.---The enrolling clerks have
not vet feruiehed sufficient returns to enable
ne to givsa correct idea Of the actual number
Of men 10 the county subject TO military duty
BY Saturday u viu probably - knsvs -
esrea inty. st shs proper time the Sheriff Will
give neties Of The place whore the ss'ls can
be seen, that oil may have . chance to make
necessary corrections.
WHAr IS The Price ?-No matter
what It costs D. B. De Land / CO. . Chemical
salerasus is the cheapest and best sa'aratus
you can buy a any price. 1t 10 worth more
than the price Of pound for the frst batch
of biscuis which you make with 1t. and
poupd will cave You more -four and more
wear and tear Of your patience than ten
pouods cost Don't bs without it for the
world.
CAPT. HESDERsHor's new quarters
are being fitted up With mooh taste. He will
probably remove into them in day or two.
aite he does move it will Be instant death
for any man to inquire Of us whore his office
is located. From the number Of men who
have at different timss made inquiry at our
Counting Room, Of the Captain's Whereabouts,
ws should soppose Uncle Sam had soldiers
enough to thrssh al the rebels in Christsn.
com.
Observation-Disclosures even
ing the young lady attaches Of the LIE Claire
Houss, gave party to their friends. which
was IN sxessdlngly pleasant affair. The large
dining room Of the hotel was cleared. and TO
the dulsst strains Of the violin, some fifty
couple swept through the changes Of the .aEy
dance. Rsfrsshnsnts we're served about II
o'clock. after which the dancing vss resumed
and kept up away into the email hours. The af
fair vas much ssjoyed BY oil Who participated
The Iowa Homestead Compliments
The uansgsosnt Of the sssts Cousty Agrisal'
tural Society IN the highest terms ..'Its pre-.
mious. Qs ssys) voald do honor to any State
Asrisalsaral seeissy In the county, So ~
thiok. The managers Of the Society are In
constant rsssips Of letters from different part.
Of The State. from those Who take an interss,
in such oastsss. sssurirs their desperation il
The satsrpFssA Stock Of oil kinds viii b
here from large ssnbse Of eoaasiss Of boti
this State aud lllinois