Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-09-05

il would be personally unwise. but because
the cs unsry requires your services and mine
upon higher prize lies thsn the success or
durability OF any party tChesrs. i
Fellow citizens, in thus addressing sou
have yielded arai's. INV Judgement TO ycur
wish 10 hear ii think the President safe
issed your ea-, I'D ills ncs your eye, iiii'd
with Inc i'.tt , j spFingiug from OIL your
grateful ,tns tom to TIE army ard nary. AID
then 4 III il,as'sio =, lfeserta,ivcs ''a'ls
wsit.tg 70 h. gra'fed. You want 10 sc
i,es.. Grant ich..Fs, and Adniri, farTagat
cheers. and Gen. Custer, and the rest Of
th. IN. and you ate tie best behaved psopie
! ave evor ssea 0n this excn sion, FOR you
Aase kindly and pcF,iali. listened TO ne
b ore seeing them. Laughter aud cheers.
Ii jcu AKA nor satisfied with locking at them
just ak ficn. Grant lor speech and he w..l
eivs you sn e ,leat one. cheer.
a Love AAnir-1Aow 10 Resulted.
From the Memphis Appeal.
Some six months sgo young gentleman
Of our city formed the acquaintance, at .
ball room, Of q handsome young lady, who
resides some eight miles in the countrs. II
seems the yourg gentleman Was so struck
with the beauty Of his new acquaintance.
that he would dance With no other lady dus
ring the night She invited him to call and
see her. viii n he promised to do. On =
second visit o. the young ady To the city,
the parties engaged themselves and things
went on swilnmingly. The young man
never let Sunday go by without hiring .
horse and buggy and posting TO his Dulcna.
| This continued for some time; presents
were made to the young lady BY the gentle.
man. among which vas a $40 massive gold
ring. " course, this did not mean much,
and it vas vhispered by the young mans
irlcrds that the happy day was soon to come
off. DAY s',o,t time sg ;, he got his usi
al horse aud buggy and posted out to his
best loved. On the road hundred
things crossed his mind, all about how he
would act when the preacher would say,
you take this young lady 10 be your we'd
died. wife,. We need Lot say that he felt all
ove,ish, and that the ride 80. med more than
usually long, but, in the course a. . couple
or three weeks,hc was 10 bring his Dulcina
10 the city, as III, wife, and then all heart
misc,ies would be over. Shortly after .
O'Clock he reached the place. Every thing
booked strange. He wesA 10 the lawn, but
saw no one; at las ne was Ut the cOorsteIs
Of the house; the doors were open. and jus,
As he entered he saw quite . large number
Of people shaking hands and congratulstin.
his was-to be wife, as Mrs. Some,hingclse,
and size was dressed up in bridal robes. l..
the crowd was revere nd gentleman. and
near her an honest; plain, but neatly dressed
country gentleman, who Was that lnden lifted
,,r. Somcthingelsc. Our city lover aas in
vitcl IN to join in the merriment, and told
20 wait for dinner, when there was 10 be
spstndid Tepast. Ills appetite fail,d him,
however, and he suddenly lem m6ercd he
had forgotten something very important in
Memphis which he had to attend to, and he
started back in a twinkling,
"A wiser and . better man.
Poison was his first thought on rcachiag
here. but he finally concluded to imblbe
sham pam TO kili OIL his real pain, In order
that he might drown his love in the spark
ling wine. The only thing he nas been
heard say since is -"thcre's many slip
between the cup and the lip"
| ALWAYS SESSION. There was = very
irasciblc old gentleman, who formerly held
the position Of Justice Of the Peace. in one
Of our cities. Coming down the man
street, one If the boys spoke to him wlth>
out coming up I" his h"ror's idea Of defer
cnce Young man, fine YOU five dollars
for contempt Of court" "Why, Judge"
sad the offender, You are not in Session. y
This court" responded the Judge. thor
oughly irritated, Il alAays in session, and
I consequently always an o. ject ii contempt
There MAS disorder in court MS hi, honor
passed on.
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