Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-29

T II e CIT Y.

THE CITY.
SoAErHISG being wrong with the
telegraph wires. ve are without our usunl
midnight dispatches
Fur gloves, muffiers and caps, the tin.
est stock In the State, st Farrands. Second
| strest, next door east Of Wads worths.
MILITARY MxK, ArrsNnoN.-f you
wish for Uniform ID full equipments call on
+. p. Erskine. Nickoils' Block.
In the Wholesale Ii ne Wadsworthdc-
fee competition. His stock 10 very large. We .
bought very low, and will be sold a. hsA ~
the same goods can be boneht IN Oh! ago
DRHss GOODS, Silks, balmoral Ok fts,
toilet articles. and 10 fact everything nee ,sa-
ry for bodys wardrobe. selling ex, sdi gly
low st Whisler's Grea. New York Store.
ID. W. VAN EvERA, broker, buys aud
sells United Ststes Vouchers. State. Count,
and City Warrants, negotistss loaus, paws
taxes. etc. Office. Sd door below Pos. office.
IHE weather continues ''ery pleasant
though the roads are rough =, ID Travelled with
difficulty. Prospects Of hss ing either ice or
snow. In any considerable ~ antity. are grow
ing less every day.
FROM THE 20th.-Our punctual cor
respondent in the goth r egiment writes u.
smother OF his excellent - d in,srestlnR lett. re-
which will be found o. the next page and
read with interest
LATEST NEws..-Dsily Chicago Times
and Tribune. New Yo,k Xrold. Times. and
1ibu"e for sale, and q .becri iptions received, at
Starrs. Second street and at the Post office
news depot.
Our AcAIs.-We were glad to notice
the appearances on the streets yesterday Of our
friend. Capt. Gait. lie has been laid % for
some three months. bat .:an now gs. about .
little on cru.ches. He 10 stopping at Judg.
Grants.
SOLDIERS CLAIMs.-Mcssrs. Barrows
& Millsrd continue TO prosecute claims Tor in
valid's pensions. bounty. back pay. s,c, tor
the friends Of soldiers who have died in the
army. Office. st the old place, in LeClsire
Hall. where Dir. A. L. Alexander may be found
TO attend 10 ealls or answer le.tsss Of inquiry.
HEAVY TRAINs.-The NJ. G NJ. Rail.
road continues to run rsost enorrn ous trains
best and pork still. poars forward without In
tsrmission. We would Mketo know how many
hogs aud cattle thers bAve bee Ia keu ou. Of
Iowa th's year. The number must be enorm.
| Gus. Iowa 10 coming to he one, OF the greatest
meat p. odusing States in the West.
InE work on the Adlntant General,
Office is rapidly progrss.ing. and in = few
days the war department Of this great com
mon wealth will be mov sd der our protec
uon. An iron grating 10 to DO placed acros
the hall leading to the Gaz cite Office The
done that the Adjutant Gen ersi and his clerk
may not be compelisd to lor up their paper
psns. etc.. when sAsy 60 TO their dinner,
SOLDIERS FuNERAL.-- Yesterday tn,
remsius Of Mr.. A. }. McQaa ID, . recruit. for tn
Sd Iowa cavalry. were csc, rtsd to the depo
by detachment Of recruit from Camp Nc
Cleisan. The dec essed wa, a resident Of Vim
ton. Benton county. 10 viii ch place the corps
was forwarded, where he leaves = wife and
large circle Of iriends 10 mourn his death
He wss member Of the ',inton Lodge Of "A
+. q A. ~" His disease - as congestiss chill,
PERsoNAL.-Maj. v an Hosen, late O
the 18th. arrived hone last evening frot
Memphis. having sonp!ets his military CO
resr. lie has been absea about four.ee
months. during witch tim he has not bee
away from duty a single ia y. lie is hale an
hearty. and viii meet with q warm wslcom
back BY hs numerous iiisr ds'
lie rspor 10 the Davenport boys Of the lSt
A!i we'll and on their way 10 V,sksburg.
L -
KsLrEvzD.-We lesIn, at the Adj
tart Gsaeral's cfiice, that Two ccmpaniss-
End B-of the Southern 3 order Brigade hs'
been taken out Of the border service. The
=. is nothing more for them 70 do, and the fAru
ere about there keep too sung . watch upo
their stables and hen -roos.s TO make Il profit
] bls for the brigadsrs to continue l., the bus
!. ness We prssums they have done sone 60
. withal.
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