Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-08-16

wet again.
"ASD TnstE WAS LIcur"-in the lamps
on the street corners last night. II is to b.
hoped that the Gas Co. will continue to &c
their light shine.''
BoAnD OF SuPERvIsons.-It is expected
that The Board Of supervisors will convcn'
next Monday, for the purpose Of taking th'
propriety Of Offering bounties into consid
Grafton.
Coon JoB.-A good improvement is beinl
made in the sidewalk near Mr.. Gould's fur
niturc store. The old plank has been tori
up, and are to be replaced by brick.
needed it bad.
TAX PAYsns should bear in mind they car
save considerable cost BY paying their take.
at once. 1t costs no more to pay them one
time than another, and by doing so now
costs can he saved. Think of it, and dom
delay longer than you can avoid.
Our AGAIN.-Thc ferry boat Rock Island
after undergoing repairs for week or two
is out again, looking almost as good as new
People who have to cross the river otter
will be glad Of this. ~ the old Decallior
was shaky and slow affair.
Ds. FERRARD, the celebvated Spanish Ply.
sican, may be consulted on all old chronic
diseases at his office below the National
Bank on Main street. For eyes and ears
DR.. +. has no equal in Iowa, for he cures
and the opposition Of the spirits don't pre-.
vent DR.. Ferrard from curing his patients.
Police CoURr.-Martin and Ellen Daily
were brought before Squire Wheeler this
afternoon, chang with having seriously
disturbed the public quiet of the neighbor-
hood in which they reside. They were
each fined e Go, in default of which they
were committed to the county boarding
house.
Coop TENrLARs' ExCURsIoN-Our read
ess will bear in mind the Excursion and
Picnic Of Adair Lodge, l. o. G. Templars,
tomorrow morning, at g. o'clock, to'Wil-
ton Station. Preparations are being made
for general good time, and our temperance
friends cordially invite all to join in the
pleasures of the day. Tickets can be had at
Robinson & Trowbridge's Dental Rooms,
and at Cavendish's News Depot
Personal. Our esteemed townsman,
Judge S. A. Hubbull, has received the re-.
Of Associate Justice Of the Su
premc Court Of the Territory of New Mex
GO, position he held some three yea, ago.
This is high compliment to the Judge.
Capt I. b. Rhodes, President of the
Northern Line Packet Company, was pas.
senger upon the Pembina this morning.
lie will spend few days with US probably.
IF you want suit Of coed clothes the
pi.cs 70 get them is st Sam Pcrry's, oppo-
Site the Post Office. He has ! large stock
Of ready made clothing on hand. srs .iso
makes to order. He keeps an immense
stock Of everything pertaining to gents
furnishing goods, and when you cannot suit
yourself b. looking over his extensive as
sottmeht, there is no use going to any fur
ther troublc--it is not in the city.
FOURTH WARD.-The citizens of the 4th
Ward are requested to meet at the City
Hall tomorrow night, for the purpose of
means to fill the quota Of that
ward under the late call. We hope there
will be general attendance, and . spirit
manifested that will accomplish the desired
end. 1t only wants manifestation Of en-
thusiasm and little money to set that or
any other ward in the city clear Of the draft.
Let there be good attendance.
ORPnASs' HoxE.-We hope ALI Burnett
entertainment for the benefit Of the Or.
phans' Home to night will be success
Too much can not be done in aid Of this no
bic charity. Mr.. B. has on his programm,
1.-THE Maniac" which is Of itself worth thu
admission fec, and in the rendering Of which
he has no equal. He win also preach from
the text, "And they shall knaw a iile," afte
the style Of the divine from Hepsidam.-
'sWill the New Year come Tonight, Mamas'
and ''Mary had Little Lamb, " viii also b
given. Go and take your family.
Iowa UxIvERslrY.-We are sorry to lear
that the Iowa Wesleyan University, locates
ct Mount Pleasant, is in trouble, financially
though otherwise prosperous.
The venerable Rev. DR.. Elliott 10 Presl
dent. with. . full corps Of teaches, and
large number Of students. The pFopsgt
(, md endowment fund u the institution !
supposed to be worth 4l0o, 600. Thisl1ss
anount is in danger Of being lost.
! The monetary dssangement cfthe coun
Try at tho commencement Of the rebellior
rendered unavailable, some eight or te
thousand dollars Of notes and subscription
relied upon to meet the maturing liabilities
about $1,000. TAsss ass now converted i
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II September, unless the money can I
saissd Unir thsss cire1nstances, ssrod
appeal for Aid is mxds To the friends Of ed
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