Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-03-17

/ Cifl1ES0 2EtTikO.- Inc meetiD8 loeJ even
| ing 1t lie Claiee Hall, 70 ssks arrn6gemenGa
for the reception Of veteran regimsnts upon
their arrival in this city. organised BY elec ting
Hon. Jsa Ihorinstoa chairman, and Messr, J.
Il. White and D. n. Richardson secretari-s
Nr. Geo. d. French addressed the meeting
upen the propriety Of properly rsesiyiug the
re enlisted volunteers that win now shortly be
| passing through and arriving ID Davenport
NJ. D. N. Richardson moved thAt ! commit
tee If ten be appointed to wait upon the City
Council, then IN session, and solicit IN appro
pristion Of 81, 600 to assist N carrying out the
intended object Carried.
Com~itsse appointed: D. N. RichardsoD,
Geo. II. French, J. r. Graham, 7. g. Camp
bell, n. K. Parks, DR.. J. ]. Olshausen, r.
Smetham, B. Il. Lahrmann, Israel Hall and H.
Lsmbach. 4.8, liz
The members, of the committee were then
permitted to retire for the purpose Of waiting
on the City Council, and the meeting 1dtourn.
ed +ssse - y 5'
The City Council, after receiving the memo
rial Of the committee appointed 70 visit them,
adopted the following resolutions and appoint
ed Aids. Andressen Davenport and Hirschi a
committee to act in conjunction with the citi-
zens committee:
Rssolusa, That the Mayor and . special com
mittee Of three, TO be selected BY the Mayor,
are hereby authorized aud requested, in con-
junction. with citizens committee appointed
Tor that purpose, to make the necessary ar
rangeneIts to giye c Enbiic reception 10 our
veteran regiments returning to this city.
Resolyed, further, That sum not cA ceeding
five hundred doiafSsf4 f4sOOJ 10 hereby appropri-
ated, 70 be expended By the Mayor and said
special committee for the purpose aforesaid, if
by them deemed necessary.
LOCAL EDiroRs SrAris1.Cr-Local editors
ara .vijeutly an ";usstu ion Vi no little inn
poEtaucs to The pulic. and as such any sta icti-
cal information ssIatinx 10 their calling mus,
local editor Of the Memphis Bulletin. who. al
ter the losnnsr Of irsprsncs conpaniss. bank
ing institutions state, departepspts. charitable
associations, and other corpvration., thus
lis tEs w MS OWu i0oAvAo0se 0A0u0S tepOEt,
and submits it to the public ~ follows:
REPORT. ~ TINES
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Drank. Observation-Disclosures. IL, 1893
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Invited 30 parties, receptions. presents-
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Chanvea n,.itics .... IS
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