Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-08-23

OPPOSITION. - The Muscatlne .journa
comes out in opposition TO the proceeding.
Of the Liquor Dealers State Convention.
TnE Missouri Emigration Board has dis
tributed $4,000 documents throughout the
Eastern States and Europe, designed to at
tract emigration 10 that State.
No mere National Banks are TO be AZ
thorized, the full amount Of currency TO be
issued having been already allotted.
NoricE.-We call the attention OF our
farmers to q notice in another column from
the Secretary Of the Scott County Agri-
cultural Society.
DsArn.-Leonard Nitzel, Of Co. A, 18th
Iowa, formerly Of Co. G, 35th Iowa, died
at Selma, Ala. August 7th, after a protract.
ed illness.
PLsAsAxr.-All those who participated in
the Fcnian festivities at Aitchcll's Bluff
yesterday, pronounce it = pleasant affair
Addresses were delivered by w. T. Dittoe,
Esq, and others.
WOMEN WANTED. = According to the
Rocky Mountain lNeses the den,zcns of Ne
vada and Colorado are in woful want oi wo-
men. Can't Davenport send them de O.
gation'
UNDOUBTEDLY Of the best places in
the city at which to purchase fashionable
and durable clothing, at reasonable prices
is at Franz Meyers next door to First Ma,
tional Bank.
The funeral services Of Anna, only
daughter Of John z. and Anna II. Henry,
will be held in Trinity Church Tomorrow
(Thursday) afternoon at u o'clock. Friends
of the family are invited to attend.
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ESrKRrRisISc.-Maas 4 Mayer, near the
corner Of Brady and Second, desire to call
the attention Of the public 20 the large and
well selected stock Of ready clothing,
which they are disposiug Of at such reason
able rates.
PROGRESSING. - The North Davenport
School House-a large and commodious ed :
itice calculated to meet the demands Of ,he
rising generation Of that district, is progress
ing finely, and will be ready for occupancy
in January next. w. L. Carroll, architect.
Police CouRr.-For getting drunk and
creating disturbance, man named Bols-
tori was relieved of 80. 4Oin fine and costs.
For the sane oifense, John Ross was fin.
ed 81 and costs.
TRAINS BrHsD-Thc heavy rains Of
Monday night washed the track of the Chi
cago 4 Rock Island X. R., between Peru
and Trenton SO badly, that the train due
here yesterday morning did not arrive un-
til : o'clock r. NJ. when both trains
morning and eyening-arrived together.
ELEGANT-At his establishment in Le-
Claire Row, T. q. Webb has on hand as
fine an assortment Of plain and elegant glass
and table ware rs can be found in the West.
lIo has also on hand complete stock Of
plated and solid silver wares, mirrors, and
every thing else which can be expected in
his line, which he is disposing of at rates to
suit the times. Give him CALL
DISCHARGED The examination Of McCar-
ty for the murder Of Michael Rey nolds, was
brought to conclusion at late hour yes
terday afternoon resulting in the young
mans acquittal We understand tbat h,
left an order for the Paymaster to pay over
sum sufficient to remove an incuinbranc,
on the property oftho deceased for the ben
eft Of the widow
GRArIFyIvG.-Our city begins to assume
tho appearance Of olden times, of late
Our streets are continually crowded With
grain Wagons, while the farmers and sol
diers throng the sidewalks and stores, Civ
ing business q very perccptible impulse
Our merchants are equal to the emergen'
cy, however, and with additional assistant,
are enabled to supply the public as usual
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ASoruER Nkw, STosx.-We understand
that the arrangements have been perfecte,
whereby our esteemed fellow citizen, Joshu'
Burr, is about to erect a substantial three
Story bficl bOcs on Brady street, next doc
above Sam Perry's Clothing House, Tn
plans are already being prepared By w. +
Carroll, architect, and the building Wi
probably be ready for use before snow falls
and heavily stocked with choice groceries
FRuT.-Our city is flied with all mannc
Of fruit at present, including pears, peach
es, apples and grapes. It is said that tn
best peaches for preservation are those tina