Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-25

way here, in company with Miss Louisa
Bishop and Mr.. Sedgwick, and proposes Civ
ing our people another grand vocal and in
stsumental concert in the course Of . tn
days. She viii be heartily welcomed.
TnE Rev. Geo. F. Magoun, formerly Pas
tor Of the Congregational Chusoh of this
cit will deliver lecture before the Train
inl School Convention in this town, on
Tuesday, the 2oth inst, IN compliance with
invitation. It viii doubtless he deeply in
|tefcsting and instructive, and VIC hope to see
: good attendance.
Coop BrslNEss.-We counted twenty
teams coming off from tho ferry boat this
morning at one trip, and large crowd Of
passengers. The boat is piing - the
greenbacks by the cord. Well, Capt. Rob
ihson is good fellow; and we advise those
going u Rock Island to go on his boat.
OuR DurY.-It is the duty of every citi-
zen Of Scoet county to encourage Joseph
Shields in his wooden factory enterprise.
lie manufactures cloth that no one need to
be ashamed ~ wear, and to neglect to pat
ronize him operates against the best interest
of our city. Let it not be said that such
m improvement lacks for patronage sufii:
cicntl to sustain it handsomely.
Sent Up.-James Vroomans, for stealing
4 horse from = ncighbor, was bound over
yesterday, by Squire Wheeler, in the sum
of $500, to appear at the November term q
the District Court, to answer for thus disrc-
garding the laws Of the State Of Iowa. Not
being able to raise that amount, he was ad-
mitted to the county boarding house, where
he is now permanently located.
TIE EYE AND EAR Persons suffering
from diseases Of these delicate organs should
avail themselves Of the opportunity now
offered for obtaining relief, by consulting
DR.. Gardner at the Burtis House. We can
safely recommend the Doctor as a success
full practitioner, who win fulfill all he under
takes to perform.
SUBsIDED.-For the matter of five straight
days We have had sample Of weather that
would do honor to the tropics-the thermo-
meter ranging up to "a and % in the shadc.
Fortunately, however, check has been put
upon tho clerks enthusiasm, and this after
noon the parched and dusty face Of nature
rejoiccs in good washing.
"Tnr banner still hangs upon the outer
wall" The cry is still they come" The
masses Of the people come and daily fill the
store of Mas & Ayer to the extent of its
accommodations. The stock on hand is Of
such rarc excellence that we invite special
attenton. How SO much can be given for
20 little, is more than anybody excepting
this firm can tell. There is no humbug
about them-they give you good goods at
low prices. Store, No, II w. Second st,
Pnoro0RAPaEns' DEP0r.-Our friend and
fellow citizen, 1. N. Cook, has established Z
Photographer Depot, on Brady street, be-
tween Second and Third, where he proposes
to supply the profession with every article
req4isite "a the Photographic art, At Chicago
prices. He win also keep good variety q
Albums, and declares his intention of sell.
ing them twenty-five per cent. cheaper thar
any other house in the city. We hope he
Fwill receive . liberal share Of patronage.
T4s HARvEsz.-Whcat IL now ripeninl
fast, and Immediately after ths 4th Of July
the harvest season viii commence and tn,
largest crop ever harvested in Scott county
b gathered. The prospect il that whea'
viii not bring less than &1.5o per busbe
this fail, which win be equal - about o5.
In specie. Farmers who are in debt hav,
tle hest chance Shey viii ever see 70 get out
No matter if wheat goes up to three dollar,
| per bushel, and greenbacks down to twent,
cents on the dollar-every dollar is lega
tender for hundred cents, and debts cal
be easily wiped out that way.
| RArHER RicH-In one Of our churche
last Sabbath morning, before service ha,
comnsnssd, the worthy parson wss he sub
ject Of hearty coag,atalatiea among hi
parisheners, On account Of the fAct TIT ii
day previous he hsd become the father, 70
the FIRST time, Of = '.precious baby!' Thes
friendly srestinss xere most heartily y
knsvledged. and Is matter Of course, i
view Of tie happy svent, the eadienee e1
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