Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-04-11

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THE CITY.
Boy you Flour Seeds at Ballord's.-
He hss every variety.
OspRRs FOE ALTxAp's IC8 left with
Olmstsad Havsns' asd 81 d. Swans old stand
will Be promptly attended 70. spll'ss
The rain continues to fall in copious
showers. bat - " cant tell vhsa il vill clear
OF " prefer to ssy nothing more sbeatit.
FoR SALE.-The north half Of block
20 (new oeesplsd BY Alling 4 William lom-
bsr ysrd) sub-divided 10 email and large LOTS
By I. W. Harrison, Land Agent sps-lv
Shipments by rail from Davenport,
for the week ending April 9th: $500 bush.
wheat, Z 800 bu: corn. 10 ton. bras. $50 lbs.
hides.
RuPE1Ir1oN.-Thoae Of our readers
Who attended The excellent Concert given BY
NJ. J. C. wallass's class last week. will bs glad
70 learn that Il 10 TO be repeated By urgent
ssqssss, on Wednesday. the goth isst. See
correspondence.
WH11E's DAFc1Sa AcADEAY.-The
last term Of the season will commence on the
10th. The class for mastsrs, misses asd ladies'
commences on Saturday. the 10th, at 2 P. n.
Class for gssslemsn on Monday evening. The
18Th. at hali-pass seven. apll-dlw
GRAND OpEsINo.-Every desirable
style Of ladisI drsss goods now opened At ks'
hoe 4 Carhart's. Their stock 10 unsurpassed
Ladies are politely requested to make thor
ough examination Store opposite LsClaire
Houss.
SECOND CAvALRY.-This regiment OF
veterans arrived at Cairo on Saturday. en-
route for this city, and may be expected here
~ early 80 Thursday next. Preparations for
the reception .hould be made at once. There
10 NO time to lose. Let The committee 60 TO
work.
We don't like TO create any uuneces-
ssry discussion, but truth 10 that the place TO
get your clothes made 10 at Bob Krauss's. He
10 the wiskedsst man on perfect fits that can
be found Go to the store opposite the Ma
tional Bank, and see his new spring styles Of
goods.
A BARaA1x.-The fne double resi-
dsncs north Of L. G. Dsssaint's dwelling on
Brady street. hss bees purshassd of NJ. Dss-
saint by Hsrvsy Hills, Esq. for 5000. There
are few finer residences in the city than those
and vs should cay that Mr.. Hills hes struck
good bargain
PERsoNAL.-It is said that the Rev.
b. N. Powers. Rector Of St. Luke. Church. is
about to leave this city and take charge in
New Orleans. Mr. Powers has very many
warm friend. In this city who will mu ueh r..
gret his departure from Davenport. whore hs
hss labored for more than seven years.
FoRrY-FIvE. The Gazette claims
forty. five votes in favor Of the late proposed
charter amendment, instead Of five. - figured
out By shs Election Board. This gives little
more brsathiug room for the numerous sign.
srs Of the petition. but there 10 no tenth part
enough to 60 around comfortably yst-aSmit'
ting that The Boards figures are incorrect.
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TR1s1rr.-Trinity Church Vestry has
submitted plan to the psw holders whereby
the Church property is to Be relieved from its
present incumbrsness. should II be acceptable.
The plan is to make bons 6ds sale Of the
psws at . price already 6xsd-from $3.50
down to H0-acsording to location. The
price thus paid entities the purchaser to in-'
dsfsasibls right to the property purchased
leaving thereafter rent free. The plan seems
to be practicable.
ARaxsTxp.-Al lad was arrested ON
Sasurdsy evening. 10 front Of the Pos. Office
charged with stealing pocket book contain
log some twenty odd dollsrs iu money. from .
gentleman, and vas taken to jsi. It turned
out. however, that the man lost bis pocket
book and some dishonest boys found II and
went to spending the contents. which led to
their detection. Tue lad was released from
Jail and the losing party GOT back eleven COL
lsrs Of bic lost treasure.
CORRESPONDENCE
DAvExroRs, April ssh. 1854.
| NJ. J @. Weliaes
D.Aa Sn-Having attended The excellent
Concert givsa BY your school At Metropolitan
Hall. on Wednesday evening, and desiriSg to
show our appreciation, Of your ability % .
ssashse, and the devotion Of your school
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