Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-09-30
Bxro. Oxu. A.sxAnpss CHAxssss.-

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We histsd ssus time ego that there vss .
good peoseset shss Col. Chsnbsss Of the 18th
Iova Infsotry stood fair ehsoes tos promo
ton 70 the position Of Bsis adler Gssessl o.
vsluossess. ss sesosot Of gallsss and vslusbls
services 10 bstsls. We ere sov greatly graf
ifed TO Iearo that this gallant o@esr has r.
seivsd bic deserts ,somuch that . g,istssing
star he's ben placed opoo HE shou'd~r strap
in plsse Of The E.ela Ever since the brest.
iog out Of the rsbeilion THE 6icsr h,s bssn
iodsis.ig .bls 10 HE serviees E,rly 10 1851
be Vas seot to this State charged With impor-
tant services which he discharged With
marked ability and to the perfect sssisfsetios
Of ell. 10 comp isncs With the ssrness peti
ton Of the chief Executive aud military pow.
srs sf this . ass, together With other iDhaso.
tisl citizens the wsr D~partnsst sslucssntly
permitted Mr.. Chsmbsrs. Who then rsoksd ~
Captain 10 the regular army. to Be trssstssrsd
to the voiaotesr service % Colonel Of The ls'b
| Infantry. sioes that ti0s hs hss bees con-
s.antiy in the field. except when compelled to
Be absent on account OF severe vouuds re-
esved 10 battle. and has at eli timss shown
himself to be worthy Of the promotion be has
sow 90 properly received. THE st will give
ssti.fsetioo to all vDo bsse the Generate
acquaintance.
Ia consequence Of this promotion the gal.
ast Ii. Col Of tue 18th, Add Il. Ssnders. Of
this city. l. pr. NOTED 70 the rank Of Colonel
which promotion ne Las richly earned asd
abundsntiy III siits.
In DRxAND.-The demand for city
property 10 really encouraging to prop-r,y
holders AMI eitiz.ns generally. Since 1858
the trade in vacant los has been mex, to moth
ing. Those Who had the rmsliest amount io-
vested 10 'ucb property. thought th. mselvss
the most fortunate. because they had just %
much iocs0e and less tsses to pay. The scsls
- turning "ow ~sare hs2py to state. and the
demand for eligible city property 10 90 the 10.
crease to snch an ex ens 90 to give swoers
great encouragement. There Ia one feature
about tnts that is worthy Of ofoosicing. There
10 30 demand for speculation, aad 10 attempt
TO force property up ints fictitious e. CURES -
The demand CONES exnIuSvssIy from ,hos.
who wish to build houses. stores and make
psrmarent impros emsnss gsn-rsly. This 10
a hesitby cot diti' OF affairs. and there is sv-
cry prospect that 'hs Improvement will con-
,inus W. hops that properly h,lisrs wi |
be oautipus and not put tn ir 6.a res 90 high
- TO drive of customers. Good times are 10 |
store for vur city. Let 10 cherish al the
chances. |
FATAL RArLhoAD ACcIDENr.--Ore Of
the fleet. 81 having The track IT The Y. 4 n. |
Road running through the hart Of our city |
wss d.vs lopt1 lbis morning in IN .. sil lent
that produced Instant death. When the morn
log train ~as passing through the city st .
iAir rate Of spe. . little black dog-rrob.biy
= country dog-stttDpted - mskes crossing
o. Rock Island s,re.t. but through soms mis-
cslcoiatsos In speed-.itAer tee fast or too
slow, missed his copp psc,iops and epcoupt cred
the said train. and vas caught just behind the
shoulders and cut a. fairly 10 twe ~ . sausage
maker could have dsns ~ith cisaver.
1h's should prove . serious warning to does.
When will they learn to Be more csulious .
The owner Of THE property can have no sl.im
tor damages. - the engine bell wss siog,ng ss
the tins. and The train wss going ne fas,er
.ksn the Law permits.