Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-04-02

Our friend Melville, tho efficient Clcrk OF III
Fred Lorenz. has returned heme for . lev week
recreation. For the major par, OF the past wn,s
no has been down about vicks burg, in govern
ment service, sad judging from his present cas-
OF countcuancc wo should think that climat
was not over congenAl with hisconstitutior. Al
ter the Fred was released from Uncle Sans ON
ploy she went around TO Pittsburg, whcro sh
received largo cargo for tho Upper Mississippi
and conveyed il to st. Louis, whore she Va
notified that she must imIned iately return int,
government service, and in order to comply with
that request, rc-shippcd her freight 10 the Bill
Henderson. Mr.. Melville loft tho boat st tha
place for his home, in SCOTT county, in Q rsthe,
dobilitatcd condition. A few days scjourn with
his friends will bring him about oil right, how
ever.
BoA1s LEAVING TO-DAY.
! Tho Northern Line packet Northcrner, CAPTAIN
Alfred will depart for St. Louis and intermediate
psints this afternoon. Jerry Wood In the office
SRooND WARD DEMOCRATIC MREr-
isG.--At a meeting Of the democracy OF the
Second Ward, held on Wedndsdsy evening,
MIR. j. +. Miller was called TO the chair, and
Ar. L. Hamer was appointed $50 ,stsry.
On motion Mr.. Christopher kruse was non. .
mated - candidate for Alderman by acclama.
tion.
"A Vigilance Committee for tho Ward was
appointed.
The following gentlemen were appointed a
Ward Committee for the ensuing year: Chas
Herman, L. Hamer. Casper SchAsbbler, J. I.
Miller.
On motion adjourned.
TEACHERS INSTITUTE. teachers
Of Scott county will hold an Institute in the
I'd Baptist Church. OF this city. commencing
April 18th. g. W. Dow. Esq of Moline, III :.
has beer secured to conduct the same. The
list o lecturers embraces Hon. Judge Dillon.
Of our city Rev. &. i. Magoun. Of Lyons
Mr.. Gov, editor OF the Illinois Teacher Prot
spencer. Of the State University Of Iowa. and
Mr.. A. 8. kissel. Of this city. Teachers have
alec been appointed for the various branches,
The tsschers and friends of education, Of
SCOTT county. are cordially invited 10 attend.
Lady teachers will be sntsrt ,insd gratuitously
WHoLEsALINa.-Mr. Wadsworth is
now getting up the largest and finest jobbine
stock OF dry goods ever brought to this mark
Vt. Anticipating q large demand. he has
bought heavily and directly Of the msafsc-
turers. and can sell TO dealers much lower
than they can purchase in any other market
west Of New York. A ho wishes is . call
feeling Satisfied he can offer such inducements
as will prevent merchants going further Esst
10 make their purchases.
SKcoEp WARD NoMINATIoN.-The
democracy of the Second Ward made an OK.
celent selection last night for Alderman, by
the nomination Of Mr. Kruss lie is . man
of good experience. and ought to be elected by
4 large msjori'y. Let tho democratic Of that
Ward do their duty. and the result will be
satisfactory.
PosTpoNKD.-The sale OF the Doolan
property was not completed yesterday. the
more valuable and serviceabls portion still re-
naming to be disposed OF. On Fiiday after
room the household furniture. consisting OF
srydesirsbls article in the houssk eel Ing line
will be knocked OF 10 the highest bidder.
WHISTLER has just returned from tho |
Cast. and Is now opening a large and benuti-
al stock Of spring goods. Go early. ladies.
md get your pick from the largest and cheap
'st stock of goods in the State.
March 26-eod.
If yon want yonr watches, clocks and
ewelry repaired take them TO W. T. Riggs,
wo doors from the lie Claire House. lie Claire
Block. His charges are reasonable. and he
warrants his work to give good satisfaction.
March 3d-dlm.
FISH CHowDER.-Grovenbery, "the
nly authorized" corner Of Main and Second
treets. will set before bis patrons this morn
ng, a fish chowdsr and baked beans A gen.
raj invitation 10 extended to the publie.
The place to purchase fashionable
st or cap 10 al Fsrrsnds store. next door to
Y vadsworth's. on Second street. He has the
srgest and finest stock ever brought West o.
he Mississippi.
SEE ADVERTISEMENT OF horses and
wagon for sale at auction. This will be q
spital opportunity to supply yourself with
ood serviceabIe team. wagon and horses
ALL domestic 60 DIS marked down
0 per cent. to correspond with the decline 10
otton goods. at Carte .
R1AEMBER BaId's auction sale to-
ay. A vast amount Of valuable property 10
. be disposed without reserve.
JUST OPEERD.-A beautiful asscrt-
nont Of SnPinU Claaks At CaPtera