Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-08-22

! NO IHLuiRPu.--in coDstquehcc af ID,
tcrcfic storm of last night, the tslegrspl
line vas disabled " suc., an eAteat ~ I.
4 preclude any possibility Of getting dis
patches to-day.
No TkAix.-No eastern train has arrived
At this point to-day. The storm Of last
levening u said to have raSHd away ths
track some where between Peru and Chca-
30, 10 such an extent as TO detain The trains
for ha.f day At least. Whether any more
accidents occurred We have not learned.
STUMP SPEAKING is commencing in many
parts Of the State.
Tns Des Moines Reyister leads OF ths
Republican Journals in denouncin the re-
cent State Convention Of Liquor Dealers.
FREE BALL.-Thc Germans Of nuscstine
gises free ball and supper tonight, to all
rstsrnsd soldiers, at Rsuling's Hall.
PERsosAL.-Howard Darlington, Esq Of
our city. and formerly lawyer and land g I,
10 about to remove to Chicago.
MArIsxx.-P. Gephard will give another
Of his popular dances At lie Claire Hall on
Thursday evening, to which .he public is
politely Invited to attend. Music by Came
ron's band.
The Lyons Mirror states that the recent
| excursion from that town 10 Davenport,
gotten up by the ladies ofthe NJ. +. Church
netted the handsome profit Of t56O.s5.
MuRpER.-Some citizen of Davenport,
sold the Union editor yesterday. in deci-
ded manner in relation to the murder Of a
Sd cavalryman, which didn't come of in
| our city, that We have heard Of.
A TRrE MAMA dollar saved is as
good as dollar earned, and many a man
has saved money by purchasing his family
groceries of G. =. Burr, At No 80, Brady
Street. full stock is constantly kept on
hand.
REPLESIsHED.-Ncar the corner Of Cd
and Brady, the popular Arm Of Remington
L Co., have always on hand complete as.
sortment Of durable ready made clothing
made in the latest style, and for sale at the
most reasonable prices.
DECIDED. The great suit in chancery Of
James May against the executors Of Antine
Lc Claire. George l.. Davenport, Louis Z.
Dcssaint, John p. Cock, Ebtn.zer Cook,
and others, which has been pending for
! several years in the t. s. Circuit Court for
Iowa, has been decided in favor Of The de-
| PENDANTS.
ISpr.Ss.-The Indians At the prison are
allowed considerable Freedom judging 10y
the way they circulated about the ~ity every
| dav. As they conduct themselves civiiiy
aud are perfectly inotfcnsive. We do not see
that any ol jections .houd be raised.
! GEN. GRANT TO ATTEND THE FAIR. The
Des Moincs Register has just received the
following dispatch, which explains itself:
CmicA1o, Aug. Is.
f. w. PALNER:-I have seen Gen. Grant.
and he promises to attend our Fair at Mar
shalltown. lie would like to meet our SOL
diers and help our Orphans.
{. c. COLE.
I.EArnER.-The price Of leather is very
high at this time. and the only way to econ
omise in this particular, il tn purchase your
boots, shoes. or CATERS, Of Child L Co., on
Brady. below Second Street. who are en-
abled to furnish them to satisfaction for less
money than any other firm in the city.
Tmx Western Stage Co. has agreed to
take delegates 10 the State Conventions on
the 23d and oath, frrm Pella to Des Molnes
and back for Sc, being two thirds the re
gular fare.
The railroad, We learn, will charge dele
q ties half rates only.
l. GIrr AssocIArioN.-W call the attention
Of our readers TO the advertisement Of I,
Benton & c.. Of the New York Gift As
sociation, which may be seen IN another
column Those fond Of the game Of hazard
will here find an excellent opportunity o.
testing their fortune. s8.
SrYLE.--A man might as we'll, be out Of
the worldra out Of the fashion. but while
Sam Perry has such : we'll asserted stocS
Of ready made clothing at his old stand op-
posi.s tie r st 0Gice, and IA ,dispossws .
the same at such low rates, there's no use
of either calamity. For anything in his
line give him call, and he will guaranteed
satisfaction.
REvExGEFrL AssAulr.-A letter has beer
received in this city, this morning, detailing
. very interesting incident which occurred
at Galena. At the time Of the breaking Out
Of the var, young man by the name ol
Fureusnn, whose parents now reside and
were then residingin Galena was attending
school in Kentucky. During the excite
ment Of that stirring time, the entire school
joined the Confederate army, and Furguson
among them, wi1n seeepssdsal pssieios uu
Cen Tiehlmsn's stair Al rors Aep'y hs
was captured, and IN the course Of time was
| exchanged lie then joined Morgan forces
and continued fighting tlh ags'n = 7tused
Som Afterwards Ne effected hrs escape ind
in travelling him through the country he
i found himself inside our lines, near N,sh
vine, wss arrested a3d iyiedasa sp5. Brig
Gen. Dickson, formerly crockery merchant
Il Gal-ha presided sss~ the sbart. and NOT
vishsasn.'ine 5As 'aost pcyerfal Influence
was brough. bear Tor the Communication Il