Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-09-16

terest you and suit your tastes exactly, at a
fair figure.
Mas. E. f. BAsssTr will give Piano, Melo-
deon and vocal lessons a. her music roome,
Renwick's Block, No. SO Brady street, or at
tie houses Of pupils. Instraments furnished
for practice.
FoR TIE FAIR-Mcrchant and profess
ional men who desire to spread their busi-
ness before the assembled thousands who
will congregate here during the Fair, should
have their printing done at once Now is
the time to have this matter attended to.
Tie Best RouTE.-Peoplc eastward bound
should purchase their tickets via Michigan
Central and Great Western Railroads. The
facilities of travel Of these roads are superb
or to any other, and is the most direct,
quickest and cheapest route to any of the
principal eastern cities.
ScoTT county orders are worth one hun
drcd cents on the dollar, and clothing made
at Krausc is worth two hundred Call at
the store opposite the National Bank. and
examine the stock of cloths, cassimeres,
vestings, and gents furnishing goods.
THE 4Gru This regiment 600 days
mem Col. D. B. Henderson commanding,
arrived at this place last evening, and will
be mustered ont as soon az soon as the pa
pcrs are properly presented to the muster
ing officer.
ScnooL OFFICERS CONVENTION con
vcntion of the officers Of the various schools
in the county, assemblies at the Court House
at 10 O'Clock, for the purpose of adopting
measures tending to the impro~ cmcnt Of
the common schools of this county 1t is
most excellent idea.
THEATRE-Mr. Wildman opens the the
atrical season at the New German Theatre
on Monday evening next, with competent
troupe, and will produce some Of the best
plays Of the day in rapid succession.
Your family physician will tell you to
keep your feet dry, warm and comfortable
if you would preserve your health, and CON-
mon sense tells you to buy your boots and
shoes of Child & Co., Brady street, below
Second. They have the largest. best, and
most complete stock in the city, which they
sell very low, at wholesale or retail.
GEN. ScLLl's BATrLE--From official re-
port of Gen. Sully's battle with the Indians
beyond Heart RIVER, on the last of July, VIC
learn of our forces only five were killed and
ten wounded. OF the killed, only one be-
lorrged to an Iowa regiment. His name was
Sergt. Isaac Wingate, Company f., 9th
Iowa Cavalry The other four belonged
two to Brackets (Minnesota) Battery, and
two to the Cd Minnesota Cavalry
Newspaper reports hitherto published an
nounce the death Of Commissary, Morgan
Reno, of the 9th Iowa Cavalry, but as the
official report is silent concerning Mr. Reno,
1t is to be presumed that he escaped un-
scathed the perils Of the ield.
FIREMEN's s REvIEw-Sec advertisement Of
the Grand Review of the Fire Department
that is to take place tomorrow afternoon
on Front street Between Brady and Main.
There will be Grand Ball in the evening
At Lahrman's Hall, for the purpose of rails
ing funds 70 purchase an Engine House
Alarm Bell. Turn out and give the boys
handsome greeting. They have labored
like heroes to protect your property, for
which they receive no pay, and are conse-
quently doubly entitled to consideration.
If you don't care to 60 the ball, 90 and buy
ticket and show that you appreciate the
labor of our gallant firemen.
RATIFIC ALTON MEETIsG.-Tor the purpose
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