Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-07-07

All persons who favor the integrity Of the Union
and the cqualityof the States invited ~ partid
EDWARD H. THAYER, Muscatine County,
WM X. EDGAR. Cedar County.
h + fSaHx sScnxNsAN ssSn ciis,ss sSesss county,
y. w. DuNnAM, Lima County,
j. L. sHEEAN, Jones County,
WM GRAHAM, Jackson County.
Democratic County Cenvenalon.
The Democracy Of Scott Ceuntv will assemble
IL mass convention q the Court House in Devsn-
port on SATURDAY j July Tn. lsss. q 3 'sieek
attend the sstste, Congressionsf snd Judicial
Conventions. D. c. KELLY,
Chsirmsn Cousty Central Committss.
BY order Of Committee.
No TsLsonAra .-OWisg - the inelsu-
ency Of tho weather, Of ether sireumstanees
unknown to us, ws are without our usual
telegraph dispatches to-day.
OlL.-A gentleman from l. Claire re-
ports that the Republic 10 covered with
OIL"
Tnoss GlPsIss. The gipsiss whs were
camped shove our city not long ago are re-
ported to be in the vicinity Of ofDsWitt.
FArnsRs dependent upon son Who died
in the q my are now entitled to pension =
Call At HaviIand's var claim Office.
SoLDrERs-with only one hand or one foot
or totally disabled will hear Of something 10
their advantage BY calling st Haviland's q
war claim agency Immediately.
PERs0SAL.- Our esteemed fellow citizen
c. H. Kent. Esq. left our city yesterday
for a jaunt TO Shelby county, Missouri.
where he will sojourn for a few days only
lie returns on Saturday next.
DO NOT fail to see the Howe Home Sew.
ing Machine II is the wonder Of the 10Th
century. No we'll regulated household
can afford to be without one. Call at No.
I, lie Claire Block. up stairs. jlyG-dlm.
READY MADE CLofuISo.-R. Krause, op>
posite the First National Bank, has now on
hand complete assortment Of mems and
boys ready made clothing. and 10 selling -
cheap ~ the cheapest.
GRABBs's HAiR RssroRArivs.-This home
preparation has met the fullest expectations
Of all who have tried it. II is as good -
any preparation in the market. For sale ty
Grabbe & Co. BARRIERS. in Nichols Block
OH Brady.
PoricE Counr Hannah Mack was again
examined, to day, on a charge Of intoxica.
ton and disorder, and was sent TO jail fts
thirty days.
Pat kllain was fined 50 and costs for get
ting drunk.
DAvRxromT Men IN CmicAGo-Fr3m IT, Z
rccc' tly published lists of yearly sales and
income returns in Chicago, we observe that
the Hardware house Of Sickels Preston &
Co, sold goods in year ending May l, 1866,
$192, $40. Mr.. Sickels income returns is
1872; John Mardcrs income $8, ,O93; John
Collins 1902; Darlington, Ruick 4 Co.'S,
s,les were $5o.OOO.
ers and friends Of education in general "a
the advertisement Of the Young Ladies
Atheneum, in another column. This insti-
futon 10 working on basis entirely nsw
and practical. In word W call It the sys
TEN Of common sense With it, present corr
Of teachers it must succeed and will fully
meet the wants Of the present time. Send
for . catalogue before deciding upon any
other institution.
Az EXCELLENT IDEA.-All the principal
dry r DDS merchants Of our city have
agreed to close their stores promptly d
eight o'clock, during July and August
with tho exception Of Saturday evenings
when the time will be extended TO nins.-
This is . most excellent idea. To stand
behind counter from seven in the morn
ing until nine At night, is . most irksons
task. Il is hoped that the ladies Of our city
will lend their aid to the movement BY
making early purchases.
ACCIDENT on the RAILROAD BsIpos. --At
about rins o'clock this morning The East
ern train came over the bridge, % 10 d.
legged by the workmcn, without giving th,
proper signals. The result Was that tn,
mechanics employed thereon were compcll'
ed to clear the way in very rapid manncl
to escape accidents. A carpenter from
Chicago, whose name VIC could not learn
Was struck by the bumper Of . car. whicl
inflicted very bad cash over the ngh
eye, and knocked him down. Thre,
wheels Of tho sleeping car passed over th'
fingers Of his right hand, crushing then
badly. lie was taken to DR.. Bakers ofIie
where his injuries were dressed. The doc
tor 10 Of the opinion that II will not b
necessary to ampu.ate his fingers.
TaEv CAx'r HEIR Ir.AWhen once . ma,
has bscsns citizen Of Davenposs be na|
be countsd upon - psrmanent tisturs.-
Sometimes thsy 3 awsy fos while an'
locate elsewhere with the hope II 6ndinl
superior advantages, but is 10 only fer
short ssason, end then they cone back. o
il under - attraetivs influences which the.
can't control. Appropos 70 thsss remarks
we enjoyed the pleasure yesterday svssinI
or call non ess esteemed ftissd, Col. Jsh'
Galligan, who hss bcen for ssoe month
past engaged in his old profession sn-ths ez
press business, q Dunkirk, N. Y. He say
he has came back to stay, and has take
the General Agency Of the Davenport Na
tional Insurance Co. John has done We
in returning, and the National has done .,
ceedingly well IN obtaining the services
SO competent an agent.
Rlor LAST NIour.-From the officers I
the steamer Ksithsbsrg. we learn that
very serious affray took place on-ths steam
er Marvstta, at Muscatine, last night
This steamer 10 employed in tssaspsssis
Mike Lipmsn's Cirsss. Il sssms thAt esu
Of the employees 4 The company bseaa
involved in difficulty With The boat esek'
and avery sssisss aGsay sasssd. Ksivs
and pistols were dsava aad Gbssly ussd.-
One man was shst thzoagh ths bsdy %