Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-12-03

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holders and several others are taking the
burden Of the stock, and the busine s. of the
organization, when perfected will probably
be carried on at the Office Of the State Bank,
and will evidently supercede the Merchants
Brunch. About $75, 900 has already been
subsc, ibed.
CnorcE CLorHlNG.- looking
for good clothing need not spend their val
liable time in looking al over town, but 60
straight to Sam Perry's, opposite the Post
Office. He always keeps . choice stock Of
cloths. cassimeres, vestings, Gents Fur
nishing Goods, etc., and will suit you lit
tie ncater, and for less money than any 9TH
er concern. He has done this for ten years,
right here in Davenport, and calculates on
doing it as many years more. He has fine
lot Of Shields goods. Go and be satisfied.
TIE Best MUSICAL INSTRUMENT ron rnR
FAMILY. =" The pisno.forte, says the
american BAPTIST, Extensively as it is
used. is not so we'll adapted to all the pur.
ROSCS VI toCb Gu 0ttu SVCOt0k lAOSlC 80 1uOVt1.
er instrument which is now justly claiming
large share of public attention, and which
has already been extensively introduced in
to schools, churches and families, and re-
ceived the endorsement Of the chief Or
ganists, musicians and artists in Amcrica-
we mean Mason & Hamlin's Cabinet Or
gan."
Root 1 Csdy, Chicago, General Agents for the
North West.
FouR MoRE CoxP AxrES.-Tn order to COM
plete the Second Regiment of Militia in this
Township, four more Companies must be
raised before the 10th inst. Those who have
not attached themseles to any organization
should make haste to do SO. Not half Of the
Militia Of the Township is yet organized.
There is = severe penalty attached to non-
compliance with the provisions Of the Mill
tia Law, and lists Of delinquents will soon
be made out and placed in the hands Of the
Prosecuting Attorney. tits better to comply
vita the law and save expense. The Second
Regiment must be completed in ono week
from to-day.
New SUPERINTENDENT or TIE ClrY Schools
BY reference to the published proceedings
Of the School Board Of this city, it will be
seen that our highly esteemed fellow-citizen,
DR.. c. G. Parry, has been appointed Super
intendent of the City Schools. This selec-
ton will strike every one as being admirably
made. Dr.. Parry is man Of ripe educa-
ton, and thoroughly competent to discharge
the duties of the Office. He is close stu
dent, earnest and careful in his management,
and We predict that he will be popular among
all the friends Of the Common Schools in
our city. He enters upon his duties at once.
His salary has been fixed by the Board At
81 900 per annum.
SEVENTH ANNIVERSARY HoP Of Inndepen-
dent Fire King No. l. At Lahrman's Hall.
Wednesday, December 7th. The proceeds
20 toward procuring steam Ere engine.
nov 25-dtd j. +. TEMPLE, Sec'y.
BUSINESS Epuc cArIox.-To procure thor
ough knowledge Of book keeping and get =
thorough practical business education, At
| tend Pratt's Commercial College, corner of
5th and Brady. Every faeility afforded At
reasonable rates. Reduced rates to disa-
bled soldiers. nv7-d&wly
Fifty-thousand copies each Of Dr.. Bells
Treatise on Self.Abuse and DR.. Harvey's
Treatise on Female Diseases, &C., have beer.
eratuiously distributed, and both ars calcu.
lated to improve the mind and do much
good. They can Be had by any one who
viii nay postage. See advertisement in
another column.
sTHa difference between . fool and Z
wise man." The wise begins whefs ths
fool leaves Of. The wise insure their Life
and Health before disease overtakes them.
The wiss require no argument to prove that
. few thousand dollars left to helpless
hmily win ssve them from vice and misery,
The w;ss know that Ave Of ten dollars pei
week is not only relief but support to Z
family visited BY sickness. Become wise
before it is too late, and examine . subject
THAT interests the human family in the high
lest degree, at tho Office Of
VIZ. ALLnH INoAILs,
Room No. 3, over Macklot's Bank,
Corner Of Brady and I'd streets
Oct. 1O-dtf. sA
/ OAN0lN0 DC1nOons
Jumon clam Win commence On Monday
; svenins, Nov. 2lst, IN H. tesenent q th'
Presbyterian church. Advanced class M
conmence a. "Wednesday. svmine Nov
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