Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-25

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LADIES NJ SIti5s And avny desirable
Stock u drsas trinins. white goods. hsh-
ienabls buttons. toilet sosds, gloves and
hossssy at 6treepers, No. Z, Aetrops'itan
Building.
Huxx.wRtI's . SfAxpAaD PnsPAnAr1oHs.-
On our inside columns win b. found : NO
tics Of these Justly celebrated standard prep
ss.tions, Of unbounded rsputation IN New
Eoeland, profess only what they are rene
dies for, are for sale BY all Wholesale and
retail dealers, and cofirence u asked TO test
them. Sec advertisement.
TnE ARsEHAL.-A Chicago paper Of . 70.
cent date says, the work ofthe Arsenal on
Rock Island. is to bepushed vigorously this
coming season, and that wh,n completed
will bs the most costly Arsenal and Amory
in the world. This is saying : good deal for
We believe there is one in Austria that cost
over four millions Of dollars. However We
expect to see goodly number Of Govern
ment buildings there one Of these days.
HOLD Yous Honsss. Perry starts
for New York this evening to lay in the
largest and most desirable stock Of material
for mems wear ever opened in Davenport.
Don't hurry up your spring clothing until
he returns, for be will have something worth
seeing and buying. Meantime, if you want
anything in his line call 1t the store oppo-
site the Post Office, and you will fnd an ex-
cellcnt assortment Of goods to choose from.
HARD TO BEAr.-Our citizens have no
idea Of the important improvements that
Joseph Shields il now making in the man.
ufacturing Of Cassimeres. Drop into Sam
Perry's and examine some Of his latest
goods. There ars but very few mills in the
country that makes better goods, and no
one but an expert in the business could tell
the difference between his manufactures
and those Of Eastern mills Of very high in
tsntions. Drop in and sss for yourselves,
funa yUu WTl y surprised 1t the superiority
Of the goods msds here in Davenport.
HAnrss ros MAncm.-This IL highly in.
teresting number. J. Ross Brown continues
the recital Of his interesting observations in
Arizona the "Seige and Capture Of Port
Hudson" illustrated, il Of exciting interest |;
and "Sugar Making in Cuba" illustrated,
will be largely read. The literary articles
throughout are admirable while the RE-
cord" the "Arm Chair''-the ''Drainer'' are
each worth the price Of one years subscrip
cription. Call for it at Plummer's, above
the Post Office.
SPLENDID PARrr.-The closing party Of the
season, given by our friend Milo White, Il
his Hall in Nichols Block last evening, wa
the best patronized ~ we'll IS the gayest
party Of the season. There were about sew.
enty Ave couples present; the ladies wers
splendidly dressed, and the gents numeroua
and attentive; the music was Of the finest
quslity, and everything passed off delight
fully. This is the last party that will b,
held At Whites Hall, he having transferred
his lease to Aessrs. Bryant, Stratton 4 Mer
Ill, who are about to lit it up for CONNER
cial College. Mr.. Whites Dancing Clas.
will hereafter meet at LIE Claire Hall. tn,
now vacated Hall has been the scene Of ma
ny splendid parties for the past three year.
Of Mr.. Whites propristorship. We hop,
he will make arrangements for more Of th,
same sort ct some other convenient issue.
| BsApLsY's DuPLEx ELLlPrIc SPnaNt
SElRrs.-It has been decided by the ladie!
throughout tho civilized world, that hooI
skirts are the greatest inventions Of tn
nineteenth century. It will be remembered
that this article ~ brought before The pub
lie some ten years ago, (ouf lady reader
viii pardon ~ for intimatine that they cAz
|remsmbsr % far back) sincs which tim,
there has been vast improvements mad'
lover the bungling fsncs-wire institstiea'
that drst appeared. Hundreds have strivs'
70 excel in furnishing the ladies With th
vssy best but The victory was reserved e
Mr.. J. W. Bradley, Of New York, who ~
leo fortunate - 70 invsnt The Duplsx 1llip
tic Skirt. No lady II ftasts wsazs any cthsE
No msrchant can sueosed VIE fuFshass anl
othsr. Il is the most manageable skirt eve
|wsen, y the ladies n aalrn. II anncys n
lone, and en- b eonpeesssd In : truly Won
derfal way; while ffon it, dszibility Il -
turns U IL proper shape tie instant ths
|pssesurs is withdrawn. Every hoop b dsu
tls-%wo springs .sttsd tsgsthsr; thslows'
|euss ass, nsssovsr, doubly increased, q
Ithat ~ unsvoidable rubbing against th'
seairs wtll not wear them out. The tapee
iastsninss, stc., ars x god quality, and n
Iinpsevsmsus iosyettsn far ecooemy's saks
Yet IL skirt =, ~ bslisvs, ~ RGhbsst 4
Ithe nafkek
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