Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-04-07

ages and all pockets. Call in gents and see
the goods.
PERsoNAL.-Capt. Thompson Of the
goth Infantry, called upon Us to-day. He 10
locking we'll and hearty, and is one Of the beat
officers the State has sent to the war. He re.
! turns southward next Monday.
FoR SALE.-A valuable farm Of 100
acres within miles Of Davenport, Scott Co
railroad runs through portion of It. and
considerable portion under cultivation. Sold
| TO settle an estate. Apply 1T this office
mch25eod4w
AucrIos.-On Friday, April 9th, at
J. v. Pomsrys, corner College Avenue and I'd
street, neas Shislds mill, 8 coal stoves, pipes,
and furDitors. bsd-stsads, tables, wash.stands
bureaus, carpets, chairs, china and crocksry
DC. Sale to commence at 10 o'clock. 2s
The RAvELs.-These celebrated ar
tistss will make their last appearance in this
city to morrow evening, at the German Thea
trs. on which occasion they win appear in two
splendid pantomimes-'The Ghost and The
Mariner, besides all their beautiful feats aud
tricks. Go and see them once more.
MoaRIs' MINsTRELs.-We nave only
time merely to announce the coming Of the
famous Morris Minstrels. The lovers Of good
music and real fun will rejoice to hear it,
See advertisement and prepare 10 give them
rousing benefit.
The man who can't see that Sam Per-
ry has the finest stock OF cloths and clothing
in the city, must be hopelessly blind. His
spring purchases, nov on exhibition, present
an array of clothing material that can't find
an equal in Iowa. He Is prepared to fill or
ders on shortest notice. Perfect fits guarrans
opposite the Post Office.
To be successful in practicing econo.
my in the kitchen. purchase your groceries ~
Parks d Hoemer'e. Their stock is large, fresh,
and fauitIess in every particular. and they
ts.ke pleasure in selling goods at lev prices
being contented to please q large list Il GUS
TONERS tn an TO make haste TO become rich.
Call and examine for ourselves at the south
east corner of Brady and Fourth etreete.-
Strangers just settling in Davenport will do
we'll to make the acquaintance of this firm
All goods delivered in good order, free OF
charge in sll parts Of the city. Don't forget
the pace.
FIFTH INrANrRr.-This regiment
numbering about one hundred and eighty
men. Ii. Col. Sameon commanding. arrived in
this city las evening on iurlough, having en-
tered the veteran ccrpe. 1t is one OF the
crack regiments Of the State, and has seen
much hard service. The men were furnished
With good supper at the expenss Of the city.
and v snt into quarters at camp Mcclellan until
trans portation papels could be made out. and
to>day they commence scattering about to
the pl aces from which it was enlisted.
Mo- ct of these men have been in the field
since early in the summer of 1861, and are
highly elatsd to place foot on Iowa once more,
for . short time.
SPLENDID CoNcERT.-The vocal con.
cert given at Metropolitan Hall last evening
by J. g. Wal!acs's Singing Glass, aided by
several popular lo,al amateurs, cannot be
sl,eken OF In too high terms of praise. Some-
thing good was expected. but 1t surpassed all
expectation. The Hall was we'll crowded
with genteel and discriminstivs audience,
which svinssd its great pleasure and satisfac-
tion by hearty applause. The class was large
and presented . splendid appearance. We
have not room to particularise, but must Say
that the ballad Come where my Love lice
Dire Aming.' by Jones, Shorey, Chamberlain.
Winkless and Ly be, also 'Roderigh Vich AL
pine by Mrs. Brockett. Miss Hartzell and Mr..
Wipkless. and Johnny Schmeker' by the en-
tire male force, we're perfect gems. each worth
the price Of admission. Mr.. Wallace has sue>
eeeded handsomely in educating his claes 1t
10 quite perfect in time. and its ehoruses pre-
sent volume and richness of music not ex.
pected under such circumstances. Truly Hr.
". and his class have reason for e0pgratula-
tion.
MILITARY RECEP TION.
A public meeting Of citizens wac held at
r. B. Hill's Office last evening to take initiato-
| ~ steps for the reception Of the I'd Iowa Cav
airy, at which N. K. Parks presided and Fred
Hoops was secretary.