Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-06-09
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EstAnoExrsr.-With this number, the
DrxocnAr appears before the public In an
enlarged form-cnlarged both in an addition
TO the number Of its columns and the length
Of the sams-enlasssd io ito advertising
psssosaes and likewise in the amount of
useftl and interesting reading matter.
The only reason. We hase y eass Sss TAX |
ing this step arc, desire 70 ssesmedass ~
our advertising patrons. and at the same time
TO afford Is more space for general reading
matter. With the eight column sheet we
could do neither the one thing nor The oth-
er. Furtherasss. 10 prsssoting this solar-
gsd shesl-ths lasssst printed in the Stass
Of Iowa, OF in. any othes State-with the
exception Of shoss Issued 10 The lasgsa
ciuss-ve wish Il distinctly undsrstsod
thst we Do Il o. sltist besiasss pslaciplss;
to relieve pressure ed whsn that pre-
sure csases 70 exist. ~ shan sedses the
siss asesviiagiy. We learned lsag sgpl
that printing large sheet for fun-ss fss
the issts of The thisg-nersiy ser shsw. =
altogether TOO expensive to Be profitable. n
Not Ssise h tbss Nee n Freshness ss shsDi
vary the aiss II tls DsnocaAr from time y
time. - suits it, patronage hoping
that thsse variations shall b. on the ascend.
ing and not su the descending sesle. 70
that end We shall lsbor-may It's accom-
plishmeus be our Just desert -
Ts make this change hes pak ~ 10 very
heavy expense. A nsw press had q -
purchased and ether s1ditions and altera<
ticns made, al Of which have cost W much
money, but we we're Of the opinion that il
vas for our interest to do 50, and We hope
that generous public viii also ses that it is
to its interest to handsomely, - Mtherto'
sustain US in our enterprise.
The WEEKLY fDRxocRAf will also appear
next week, in an enlarged form--thus afsor.
ding much more room for reading matter.
A number of bosrdsrs can find accom- :
modetions by applying at this office.
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Eaans Houn MovEmxr.-At the lest
usssiat u the Eight Hour Lsasus ia this
city. upwards f4o psssoss joined the sss0-
ciaoisa. -s asssA 81
.HAas RsespaAuvs.-Orahbs 1 c., ID
Nssksll3 Blsek, &ssp Ssasssasly ~ sals .
full ass1rtnent Of Grabbs's Hair Rsstora-
tive. - sosstusi psspesseisa Of the kidd
~ hes Jet been placed before the public.
OA rns RArlos.-Wc learn tha4 The
atsansrs Canada and Savanna are new
ssresna on The Lower Rapids. The Hawk
cys Stats wIll ssdeavos, hswsssr. to reach
this peint tomorrow morsing, end depart
for St. Paul at the usual hour.
Grxr's FURNISHING GooDs. Remington
L Co, near the corner Of Brady aud Sssond.
have constantly on hand splendid sssort
ment Of gent's furnishing goods Of oil the
astest colours end fashiona. They are also
manufacturing n order in the most approv.
ed manner. Give them call.
IL JAlr.-Wm. Ifarrigan, or Billy the
Mule" who committed the cowardly nnd
murdcrous assault on Mrs. DR.. Myers, u
described in last evenings issue, il nov in
Jail awaiting the result Of bis victims injn>
ries. There was strong talk on the streets.
last evening, Of giving the brute tho benefit
Of six feet Of rope; but il is TO be hoped that
the Law will be allowed TO take It's course.
rAnILy GRocsnY RECOMMENDATIONS
4 Hosmer, At the corner Of Fourth and
B-ady, invite the attention Of the public 70
the extensive stoek OF FIRST class fainaly gro.
cssiss whish tAsy constantly kesf ~ hand
and ,re disposing Of at - reasonable sates
as can bs offered ssywhcrs. Thsir assost-
ment comprises the best Of cofees, ssgars,
teai, dried tfUit4 spica. pickles, canned
lruits, and everything else ever found N
ths.e l,ne. Those who have heretofore dealt
with them, need NJ advice to continue 6o>
ing %. Thsss wte hsvs nst yst commeue.
ed viii save time and patience BY calling
st oace. They haSe but one rsaio Of prices
and are bent on quick sales ana sGall prof.
its.
BsAvs OLp SALs.-A Ssosr OF rms GsEAs Re-.
nsllscx. ~ oliver Optic Published By Les
; Davenport.
This is the sixth and last volume gf ths
"Arny ana Navy Stories" and 10 rscsrd
Of life on the quarter deeG, mostly in ths
) squadron Of vics Admiral Farragut, one oi
, whose familiar sppellations. ussd ir the
ward room and on the birth deck has fur
nishcd title for the book. The tale con,
tains just enough of romance to captivats
the minds Of youthful readers. and vein ol
biography, morality, and mattsr>of>fac'
sense TO render Il ccmmendable to III. II
is neatly bound, contains $40 pages. and i
embellished with several exeellent engrav'
ings.
FxNIAN TRornY-It is not to be sup
posed that wss can loug Be naintaioed
without either contestants meeting viii
serious losscs. As an ofatar Of 1919 os
, ire, ~ don't knew which, cnss said
4 ~thsss - blews y hs-ssssivso - vs'l u
. tsots sissa." ~ ksieAsp h ~ b supposet
. that gssaA aes san Is sssssaplishsd b ,
|, snall isses. ualsss ths lssdsss tsndss them
) selves sssspisisss f~ thsk AAsAls' On
personal csurags. We have bsen led 4
, thsss rsnarks y - szaa1aaSsa se ''Fs
; nieA asp1y," which 10 nsw % sxhibitiol
; n ~ ~ q . Sseonnsoat - 0eoAy es1os
- Itte . unokse sbeae ~ h jsseth
ssehisg 49, afty pesnds ~ seesba'
| I u receiving ball - inch In dianAstss. A..
tad1sd y Il 10 eard, seatine tlat Il W
) ''captursd st ths battle q Fest Erie, By 3
Dssiaa Killais." We ass happy 70 leari
|. that Gen. Killsin has such . high SpiaisI
Of our city . - make Il repository .
his trophies. N.s
Mns. H1Ena-This un1tgtunste Id,
slept but little last night. and Up 70 thrs
o'cseck this afternoon had bad but lev p
i riods ofconscisusnsss. 'Drs. Tomson an
I Maxwell src in attendance, snd, ws undsg
J AsAAA- 49, - A.