Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-02-15

scoiug ssasos, and about $40 10 The wsll--
TAis y sa sdvssss Of about City esass per
Il susAsd over the prices Of Last year.
Arthur's Home Aagasise, for March,
hss bssn received. Il 10 filled, - usual. With
the msst select reading. 10 slssss.ly smbsl-
lshsd, and will be found Welcome visitor to
every fresids. Call II the News Depo,s.
The TnsATRE.-To-night will bs
prsssotsd at Mssropolitsn Theatre the splendid
play Of "sprits Of Darkness which viii be
given With sli its beautiful effscts. The tal.
sutsd Zoe will rsmaiu another week and new
sttraesions will be presented every sight.
Shipment = from Davenport for the
week ending February lSth: 5000 bushels
oass. $500 bushels wheat. 5000 bushels barley
400 bushels ~ e,se 900 bashsl eern. 100 sacks
malt. 72O bbls. flour, 10 tons bran. le. .470 lbs.
hides.
HoRsg DRowHEp. - Last evening, %
P. l.. Mitchell, ..q of Rock Island. was dri-
wing across the river. his horses broke through
the ice near the other side, one Of them com.
ing down upon tho other 10 four feet Of water
The under horss was drowned before be could
be got out.
WAvERLY MAeAzINK.-Among the
current li.srsturs Of the day no paper stands
higher in public ssteem. or sssms to be better
entitled TO 1t than the Wavsrly Magazine.
published by Moses A. Dow. Bostcn. Msss.--
II can be obtained at oil News Dsppts. Now
10 the time to subscribe.
Our families must be supplied with
he comforts Of life-therefors our young
friend. T. F. Elirigs has just opened q ehoics
etock Of family groceries. on Brady strest, ID
door above 4.b, which he will sell cheap for
cash. This stock is all fresh ard cant be
beat a. as to quality Give him call. div.
TnE R,vER.-The boats are now ma
king regular trips between St. Louis and Keo.
kuk, ard the ice is gradually westing away
10 towards Burlington, and At the present
rate will soon open mp TO this place. We may
see boat at our levee within the pressrt
month. The ice 10 becoming very rotten and
. slight rise viii, push It oct.
RxcRurrs.-The business starts in
with much moderation this week, the receipts
Of this day being al Of four They went In
to q1sr,srs at Camp Mcclellan.
A lot of $50 recruits and about 30 strsgglsrs
and desertsrs we're sent cG to the field this
morning There are about seven hundred yet
In camp
HsAvY ARR1vALs.-For the past fifty
DAYS the arrivals at the PennsyivaniA Houss
10 this city have averaged niDssv-eigbt per
dsyi This makes an aggregate Of fosr thoss-
and nine hwndred ar,isals Very few hotels
Ia the North west fiil their Registers more
rapidly Messrs Davis 4 Sons deserves oil
this success. At this rate they will have 10
enlarge th cir facilities.
Nrw HousEs Our friends McChes-
uey and Root. the two popular Conductors on
the n. 4 n. Railroad. have purchased two
lots. each 46 feet font. on the south side Of
Sixth street, running east from the ssusbssast
sornsr Of Iowa and sixth streets. and % soon
- The esssea will permit will commence the
erection Of tvo handssms cottage houses. one
and half stories high. with basement. The
contract h already let
A NHw FrRx.-Our well known and
highly respected si,issns A. F. hsst and
g .oge B. Earle. have purchsssd The stock
and fixtures Of the store formerly occupied
BY E N. Greene. and propose carrying 90
The same line Of business that has hitherto
been conducted there. We wish them sue
esss iu their enterprise. 4 large and sntir-
u frssh stock Of goods will Be opened ~ seon
% they can be obtained.
vAIrNrixEs.-The Valentine trade
Ia shis city during the latter part Of last week
vas very brisk. The News Dspots and Beck
Stores have dons thsiving besisses h illuni.
mated tsndsr~ltnsd stationery. to ~ nothing
Of The usual demasd for usaisssaas1 sssiss.
turss With which the rising asd rissa genera
eioss are wont to lampeou friend and foe. Ov.
ipe 70 the fact Of this being lsap year The 10.
dice have dealt heavily IL vaIsatinse. which
has given irssh impetus 70 the trade.
The Muscatine Journal protests
against The Legialatsrs et this STATE passisa
Law making the Issues Of The Nstionsl Banh
sad The United state Treasury ssiy receivable
or susie and esusty eAsse. II aresss tAs'
he issuss Of the State Bank Of Iowa should b
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1891. The bill viii spss be pss - n ass
passage. LIZ
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