Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-12-30

THE CIT Y.

THE CITY.
ATTENTION, OFFlcERs.-For . choice
military Uniform. call st Cones. corner Brady
and Seooud alreeta.
MrLIrARY MEN, ArrsNrloE.-If you
wish tor U"iform aad full equipments call on
Z. ?. Erskins. NiekoIls' Block.
Ph9nix Insurance Company of Hart
ford assets. lat May. 1862. t527 26o .a3 lie.
,ili,ies. SCI. 800. HENRY b. HossxAS. Agt
| d. W. VAN EvsxA, broker, buys and
.slls United state. Vouchers, STATE. County
tod CITY Wsrrants, nego,istss loans, pays
taxes. etc. Ofise. 81 door below Poe. office.
CuRKT, 81 Brady street, 10 selling his
beautiful stock OF j.wslry At as,onishii gly low
prices. Buying directly from The manuiaosrr>
Or he can afford 10 do 80.
Orr FOR DlxiE-Ths 37th (Grey
Bc.rd) Regiment vi psss through to- day en-
ro ute Tor the South. They viii not return un.
sh they have Won On honorable reputation
,ur word for Il.
I Nor aman in Davenport will feel
comfortable to 60 home on New Ysars without
= present for the vile and babies. Jns, the
| hing 10 plsass both can be ohtainsd At Whis-
| er's.
Go 10 Dcvoe d. Champions, Rock
Island and sscurs one Of thoss beautiful Pho
.oC,apbic Albums before they are eli cold
rhsv ara sn exceedingly appropriate present
Tor New Years
GEr Ir.-.Get the last number OF Xar.
pr's Weekly. by all ussns The Christmas
euts srs splsnd ID The cut over the head and
shoulders Of ths Adminietration 10 worth five
dollsrs. Easy. L,ss look at 1t.
The Annual Christmas Festival OF the
Trinity sunday 90 bool will rseur ~ Mstropol.
tan Hall this sven' Accommodating ., o'clock.
Admission ten cen, :. Oys,srs. ice cream and
other Refreshments viii bs served to order.
WooD is sellin 9 At S5.5 so. This
aigh price 10 caused I y the extraordinary de-
nand from the vsriou . camps. Uncle Same
srvan,s consume . 1 lie Of fuel these DAMP
.ights.
The Ladies' 5oidie RI Aid Society viii
meet this { tuesday p. n. st O'Clock 81
the usual place. Hereafter on every Thurs
DAY P. N. unless particul ar no tics is gwen.
SEC. Sol. AID SoclKTr.
The contractors on the Stat, Bank are
putting up the iros r. ling round the ares
~bich will prevent our falling into che cellar
while attempting 10 navigate along wba,
hould be . sidewalk IN Third street.
WApswoRrn wishes it distinctly un-
dsrstood thst under no circumstances viii bic
removal to his new store be de,sysh beyond
IN. let Of January, The flushing of Of the
Interior is nearly compile ted. and soon ths
ysods will be placed upon the shelves.
CHRISTMAS FKaTIvAL. DO not forget
,he Chris,mss Festival st h.,rop0litaa Hall
to.rieh.. The young folks are making exten-
.ivs preparations for pleas. int time. and they
nes ali Who choose to At end shall partiei.
patio with them.
MsrAKBN-SLI0HrUA were
mistaken IN the name Of Col. Alex. Chsmbe's
newly wsdded wife. II sh ould have been M'ss
Wiuslow io.tsad Of Mes l'ops. 1.-The lady
will excuse us vs don't care straw for what
the Colonel thinks
SHIPMENTS By Railroad 'or the week
-ndng IIsc. 9th:
4ss brls -four. 800 bu barley. 3 800 bu oats.
20 tons corn meal. 1877 gals NAL !, 73 dressed
hogs. 1910 lbs hides. 1890 lbs 'rssss. 2s,.
500 lbs Gu. meats. 6s OsO ibs lard. 4 90 bushels
wheat. 4O0 bu corn.
SSow.-Tnere was . partial eff 1T to
intro luce sno~ storm yesterday afternoon
but 1t Wa failure. We live In hope that
the day ofstorms. snow drifts and sleigh rid .,
is not indef oi,eiy postponed. We have spoken
tor horss and cutter for New Years, aud
mean to have IL ont.
Tue Coal QUKsTIos. have been
plseed IN possession Of several voluninous
documents pertaining to the cost Of mining
coal at the present time. and Ito delivery IN
the yards OF Davenport. We have mot had
lime 70 eivs the matter much attention ssyet.
hat frou . .u,sery Glance ws are incl iasd 10