Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-05-02

DAILY DEMOCRAT.
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LOCAL lTgnpe.
BUY your flower seeds at Ballords. His
assortment is complete.
TIE 16rH.-This regiment is not expec-
ted to leave for the field until Wednesday
morning.
TIE recruiting business for the 100 days
service seems to 60 ahead with alacrity.
Capt Egbert is getting up . company that
will be ready to muster in ina week or So.
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ALrxAS's ice wagon has commenced de-
livcring on the bluff. Orders for ice may
be left at the wagon, or with Olmstead 4
Havens, Brady street. ap26-dlw
0rsI wanted TO do eeneral houss work 10 .
small family where the work will be light
Apply Immediately st the northwest corner
OF Rock Island and Fourth streets OF ct this
Office. dtf.
STILL they comc-those splendid spring
styles Of dry goods at Kehoe & Carhart's,
opposite the LeClaire House. Prices very
moderate, and great pleasure taken in show
ing goods.
THEArRE.-To-night will be presented by
McFarland's troupe, at Metropolitan Thea
tire, Tom Taylor's great sensation drama,
Ticket-of-Lcavc Man, which is remark
ably good thing to see.
CoLD.-Wc are crcdibly informed by an
early riser that. zee was to be seen on the
sidewalks this morning, that had been
formed during the night. That is cool op-
Grafton for the second day Of May.
"SouR GRAPEs."-The Gazette ''loca)"
having failed, after desperate effort, to OBJ
tain the prize for the "homely man." and
failed, every pcttishly informs us that it is .
mere sham-just as though he wouldn't have
it if he could.
CHEAP, CHEAPER, CBEAPEsr.-The i'm
mcnsc stock os dry goods of Sands 4 Co.,
will continue to he offered at auction during
the present week. The public are invited
to take their choice Of the. stock at their
own prices. Ladies' and gents goods Of
the finest quality will be offered.
PoPuLAR-It is worthy of mention that
one day last week the popular clothing
house Of F. p. Erskine, in this city, sent by
express, suits Of clothing of their manufac-
ture to parties in Nashua, N. H., Catskill,
N. Y, Cincinnati, Chicago and Iowa City.
This speaks in the highest terms of this ex-
cellent concern.
BARLEY.-We are informed that the cold
snap of last night npped the barley badly,
and fears are entertained that the crops will
be seriously damaged thereby. The farm
ers have been making great calculations
upon their barley crop, and are not little
frightened at the unfavorable aspect of the
weather.
MAKE GooD BEGrNSrNa.-This being
the first business day Of the month and the
week, make good start by calling sson
Krause, opposite the National Bank, and
ordering suit Of his splendid clothing
He can suit you every time, and sell so low
that you will be astonished. His stock is
complete
PUBLIC MEErING.-There will be public
meeting at LeClairc Hall this evening, at
which there will be speaking by our best
orators. The object is to raise volunteers
to fill the call for one hundred days men.
Recruiting officers will be present to enlist
such men as are willing to enter the field.
Let the house be crowded. Speaking to
commence at o'clock.
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WAR MEETING. The attendance at the
war meeting at the German Theatre last
Saturday evening was respectfully large
Mayor Lowry presided, and II. Lambach
was chosen Secretary. Speeches were made
by Judge Dillon, Geo. E. Hubbell, J. p.
Stibolt, w. o. Hisky, 1t. Col. M. NJ. Price,
and Capt. Henderson No recruits were en-
listed, though it is possible that out of the
demonstration may arise q spirit Of enthu-