Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-04-26

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LOCAL 1TGaNo.
IDAHo.-If you want genuine gold 60 to
Curry's. Rings, pins, bracelets, with dia'
mond's and precious stones, watches, etc
Brady street, above Third.
CmAxGE.-Mr. Starr wishes to inform his
numerous friends and customers, that HI
has disposed Of his News Stand At the Post
Office, and will hereafter supply them pune.
tualIy At his News Depot in LeClaire Row.
ALrxAx's ice wagon has commenced de
livering on the bluff Orders for ice maj
be left at the wagon, or with Olmstead 4
IIavens, Brady street. ap26-dlw
TmK next practicing party at Whites
Academy Hall, takes place Thursday even
ing, April 2e. No gentlemen admitted
without lady. d3tt
DEpARrED.-The 9Th Infantry left for ths
battle fields Of the South this morning, te
enter upon the second term Of service. The
men seemed to be delighted with the ides
of getting away.
WHISTLER has just received splendid lo'
Of new Dress Goods, just what the ladies
want for Spting. Also, Table and Piecs
Linen, Cotton Cloth, Hosiery, Gloves, and
. whole lot Of Yankee notions. His prices
are always low.
A LARGE lot Of those splendid cassimercs
Just opened at Keause's. He has an endless
variety and is turning out some most ele
CANT suits. A good article Of ready-made
clothing on hand, also gents furnishing
goods, hats, caps, etc, opposite the Nation
al Bank.
No GAs.-The fact Of the matter is the
people of Davenport are not alive to Their
true interests unless they purchase theil
clothing at Sam Perry's, opposite the Post
Office. His stock is immense, fits perfect
prices low, and satisfaction guaranteed.
JEWISH FrsnvAL.-for eight days from
last wedne sday, the Jewish. population ce!s-
brate the festival Of unleavened bread. The
bread used is made hard, and consists SIM
ply of -four and water. In cities it is the
custom Of the wealthy to furnish this bread
to the poorer class.
TmEArRE.-Th Mcfarland Troupe pre-
scnts the comic plays Of "Serious Family
and estate Secrets this evening. The
opening last evening was greeted with
crowded house, and the plays were present
ed in very crcditable manner.
FoR Sioux CrY.-Seventecn car loads OF
horses started for the West this morning by
rail, en- route for Sioux City, under direc-
ton Of Levi Carman. Another lot OF a
hundred more will be sent out in week or
two.
GRAxp FIFTY DOLLAR PRIzE.-Everybody
should 20 and see the glass blowers to-
night. and take a chance for drawing the
grand fifty dollar prize. The prize for the
best looking man present last evening was
awarded to Abraham H. Clark.
CONTESTED ELEcTIoN.-Thc 9th Ward
election case is brought up in a special
meeting of the Council to be held this even
ing. The contest will undoubtedly be very
and may result in throwing the
entire matter back into the hands Of the
people.
LExrrLs, dried Pears, Caviar, Edam, Linn
burgh, Swiss, Sapsago and Hamburg cheese.
An kinds of fresh canned fruits, Cove oys-
tiers, sardines, pickles, Mocha, Java, I.aguira
and Rio coffee, and all other kinds Of gro
cerics. wholesale and retail Children's car
riagcs very cheap at Bciderbeckc 4 Miller's'
I'd st., bet. Harrison and Ripley. eod2w
BARGAINs At AuCrION.-Thc auction sale
of dry goods by Sands & Co., is attracting
large numbers of people who are carrying
off the articles at very low prices. Ladies
will find the best styles Of dry goods Of