Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-12-07

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THE C1TY.
Military Uniforms and Equipments
furnished at short notice BY Erskise. st Ne. )
Wet Second street.
DAY BoARDERs WAxrxD.-A limited
aumbsr Of day bosrdsrs ean Be sseommo-
dated By eallise st the frst dssr froe the
corner Of Sixth and Main streets, west side.
FoR SALE.-A fruit and confectionery
stasd, on Cd street, next door ssst Of Metro.
politss building. Apply on the prsnisss TO
div FRED. DEUTsCHMANN.
PsRyRcr SrocK.-The ladies will find
Kshos 4 Carharts stock Of dry goods per-
feet in every particular. Call and examine
the goods and learn the prices. store oppos
site Ls Clairs House.
PosrpoxRD.-Mr. Bandemann, the
talented German Actor, will not perform st
the German Theatre until Thursday evening
next, at which time he will appear - dam-
let.
EXCELSIOR Sec1ETY.-Thers will b.
meeting OF the members Of the Excelsior So
eisty this evening at the Burtis House. for the
purpose of transacting important business. A
full attendance 10 requested.
LAST CALL.-Mr. Solomons is about
to leave the city, and after bis departure, not
contemplating ever 10 return. there will be no
opportunity for procuring ais valuable spec
tacles. Those In need Of them will have TO
be prompt in calling upon Mr.. solomsn'.
"PARrNEx WAsrED."-If the person
who advsrtissd for partner in this paper,
couple weeks ago, has found one. and is yet
in the city. We presume it IL convenient for
him 70 call around and settle his BILL II he
has left town and will promise never to return
ws will cancel tho obligation.
CONTACT AwARDED.-Thc contract
fer furnishing the government with one hum
drsd and four artillery horsss has been
awarded to Messrs. Kelly 4 Co. Now farm
ers bring on ybur artillery horses. They
will pay yea the highest cash price in green-
backs, At Smiths Livery Stable.
A C,.,o,.w C>~o r,,Lrowr vororA.
Or states that lady who died last summer
Of fever, and was laid out by her friends. was
discoved the right following. standing at the
cup board, eating cusunber pickles. or in
other words:
They left her"s laying in" white,
Prepared for the graves quiet slumbers;
But they found her tho very next night
"A laying in" picked cucsmbers
AID FOR TEE SoLDIERs.-Through
the generosity Of Mr.. H. s. Risley the soldiers
will take grand benefit on W Wednesday svsn-
ing. Mr.. r. has consented to give half the
proceeds Of an exhibition Of his panorama of
the River Thames to the Soldiers Aid Socisty.
Tick ets can be had at l. W Harrison's office.
Mack's store, Price 4 Csnner's store, or At
the door at IS cents.
CHOICE Mus1c.-We have been kind
ly furnished by hr. @. P. Graf, the talented
composer, with two excellent pieces Of sheet
music entitled my darling Boy is Slain :
and "7Rs Soldiers Wife" The lovers Of good
music should not fail to secure copy Of each.
which they can do by remitting the usaal
price to H. NJ. Higgins. III Randolph street
Chicago.
1000 MoRE.-One thousand more
rebel prisoners arrived at Camp JEFF. Davis.
on the leland. on Saturday evening. and went
into winter quarters. as, Meads's army has
done On the Potomac. Another inetallment
Is expected to-day. People 60 over In foeks
to see the prisoners. regardless, Of Col Rash's
order, and come back Just about - wise -
they went. Some people can't take hint
even when it 10 written out in black and
white. We should laugh if some Of the in
quis,tivs ones got into the guard house.
TnE 9rR CAvAlRv.-This regiment
will leave for st. Louis to-merrov without
doubt. Arms and equipments Of every kind.
and about four hundred horses have been sup
piled. The eth goes into quarters at Benton
Barracks. The removal Of this regiment 90
.uddsnly 10 the result Of The quarrel between
two United States officers here. The other 70.
suit Of the fracas 10 known. Practically there
exists NO reason Why this regiment should not
have remsinsd 10 camp here until It was ready
| for service. % other regiments have done, but
such 10 not to be the case with the eth. II il
. 6ne rsgiment-ably Offered and will de
good service. Quarter msster Grant will stay
behind and receive and chip the balance oi
the horses with which the regiment 10 to b
supplied. Camp Roberts will be tarnsd eve,
to the 4th Battery, which has not yet beer
ordered away. It vas no part Of the bone d
eostsntion; therefore. itlis mot going to Bentor
Barracks.
THs lUsH still continues At the great cheap
Wholesale and Retail GROCERY, Hawkeye, next
door below the Postofice. They have . large
assortment Of fine groceries, dried fruits, pur,
wines and liquors, which have been bought be.
fore the late rise in goods, and are now selling
at lower prices than they can be brought from
the East They have pure whiskey for medici
nal purposes, eight years old, which they gel
from the Shakers At Economy, Beaver county
Pennsylvania They keep imported brandy
new dried cherries, currants, peaches, apples
blackberries, dried raspbefries, can strawber
ries, citron, fresh can and cove oysters. Thu