Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-04-03


CAs'y M urLpED.-1hat splendid stock
of cloths. cas~imcres and vestings-iurnish
ing goods. etc, at Krause's mammoth cloth
ing house, opposite the First National Bank,
must be sod--no mistake. Goods sacri-
feed buyers make money. Everybody
can max kc money by buying 1t Krause's.
r,nr ,s RocKINGHAM.-Theo out buildings
and about fifteen tons Of hay, and four hun
dred bushels of corn. belonging to the farm
OF widow Monrey, Of Rockingham Town
ship, we're destroyed by fire last Friday
night. The fire originated from burning
dead prairie glass near said premises.
OCEAN SIrELLs.-The great sale Of Sea
Shells, japanese and Chinese cur'osities
will continue this day and tomorrow, at
Parker 4 Van Tuyls auction room. The
collection now opened far exceeds all others.
and has in it some Of the raIest and most
beautiful Of Natures "orks. which will be
offered this day and tomorrow, at the hours
Of and Z O'Clock p. NJ.
FIar. Yesterday afternoon, about
o clock, small frame building on "Flat
Iron SQUIRE between I.eClaire and Iowa
streets, was discovered to be on fire. The
contents Of the house were speedily remoy-
ed, and by the timely arrived Of the engines
u -..l
damage vas DONE The property belongs to
the Russell estate, and was occupied by two
families.
MATeuLEss.-The matchless friction match
is the universal safety match. This match
cannot be fired by any other process than by
friction upon piece of prepared paper
which is attached to each box. 1t is there
fore perfectly safe in a house. IL has no OF
fcnsiyc odor. Seymour Judd, OF this
city, agents for Iowa, of whom these goods
may be bought at wholesale. Every dealer
should have them and no family should be
without them.
PRAcr,cAi. ADVERTISEMENT another
column see the truly affecting lines by the
bard of "Westcrn Hail." This Hail VIII ereoi
we read is the great Clothing Emporium
Of Chicago, where more men and boys
are dressed during the year than at any
! other single house in that city. Always re
member that place when you go to Chicago
j. II. Smith Il Co. are constitutionally op
posed to high prices; and poor goods arr
objects of their special contempt You vii
| find neither there Call and see the smith
family 1t Western Hail. They VII
please you.
IMPORTANT TO THE Sick-Wc invite OH
readers to a careful peruSal of DR.. Easteiiy
mcaical advertisements which can be seer
| in or coluns this day. DR.. Easterlvs pre-
variations and standard remedies and ar
| very celebrated and popular throughout tn
great North wcs,t. We refer t. Df. Easter
| Tvs Iodine and Sarsaparila. DIR. Carter
Cough Baisaln, DR. Bakers Spcciiir and DIR
Marks Syphilitic Cure. These preparation
have been in general use for the last tel
wears, and are known to be infallible RENE
| dies for the diseases they are recommended
to cure. We advise the afflicted to give the,
a trial. orders addressed to DR.. L. Easte'l
& Co., st. Louis, or DR.. Easterly, No. >.
Il Madison street. Chicago, Illinois, will b
promptly filled and forwarded by Express
all parts OF the United States. aprld& w6r
ANOTHER WAREnou,E GIVES WAy.-Ih
Northeast corner Of McIntoch's warehouse
, corner oG Front and Perry streets, thrs
story brick building, gave way yesterday a
i ternoon precipitating some 5000 or 4,0l
bushels Of grain into the cellar in nike
condition. and causin great crash. Near
all of the east er d Of the building fell to Il
i ground, or left in a condition equally as ba
II contained roo bushels Of corn in the es
1000 bushels Of wheat and 1900 bushels
oats, belonging to Messrs. Graham SEQ
Skies, Baker and Mcintosh. We belle
r. that this is the third accident Of the XII
that has happened to warehouses in Il
city within few months, and We shou
: think it was time for the owners OF su
= buildings, to disnlay better judgment as
}. the holding capacity Of their floors. 1t v
.; take considerable time and expense to So
the grain in damaged condition.
Ne DEMoaAEzED.-A glimpse at the Chica
y market on Saturday leaves no doubt up
e. our minds that the Chicago market, at
lis present crisis, is sadly demoralized. I
fact is, the commercial wisdom Of the CO
wo mercial emporium is as IN. ch at a loss
~ figure ahead and decide upon the condit
oil the gold market, as are we less favo
mortals out here in Davenport. Fortul
- are trembling in the balance. A breath
- slight variation either up or down is wat
ed with the utmost eagerness Men, '
but few weeks ago, counted thernssl
10 wealth, whose speculations for yea
two past have been Of the most satsfac.
character, are now awaiting with few,
excitement the turning Of the scale. E'
cents decline in the gold market veal
the foundations Of their supposed wes
and every slight upward movement crs
new hopes. At the Board meetings 4
il plenty Of excitement, but it canno
said to be in the regular line. Tn re i
end to the efforts to 'hedgc in and Y
gle out Of tight places. Offers to sci
unbounded and offers to buy arc also
rnerous. but the two but rarclv meet. N
of the holders Of grain are perfectly abl
carry their loads, and many Also are nc
That weak ones are counted the prey o.
strong, and unless help comes for them
they will be gobbled up. So far there
Ar. been no important failures there in
-. grain business, but no one knows how
thsss may b vsry sxtensivs ensd 8 =