Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-06-29

incest Restaurant, Ice Cream, Fruit and
Confectionery establishments in Davenport
on Brady street between Fourth and Fifth.
All should call and see for themselves.
|. o. o. T. State Encampment No. 8. at
their regular meeting last night, elected the
following officers for the ensuing semi
annual term James Mckenzie, G. r.; Her.
man Block, S. W.; Wm +. Coulter, j. w.;
r. W. Enrie, II. p; *. Lindsay, Treas
urer; Valentine LAux, Scribe.
ANOTHER Saow.-By reference to our ad-
vertising columns it will be seen that our
amusement lovers will bo treated TO rich
entertainment on the 9TH and 9th OF July,
when Grady 4 Gibert's unprecedented
show will spread canvas in this city.
CAUTION, Be sure you get the best. Ask
for "Hcsperian Balm" If you want . beauti-
fu,, healthy compilation. The ladies are
perfectly delighted with it because il pre-
vents sunburn, tan &c, Tho perfume Of Hes
pesisn Balm 10 very fragrant aud refreshing.
price 80 &c at the drug stores. VIM DEnch
4 Co.. proprietors St. Louis
Tns New FIRE ExorSE.- The Liberty
boys had their new steamer out again lsst
night, and did some mighty pretty playing.
A stream WAS thrown distance Of 294 feet,
sod in order to demonstrate the power Of
the engine, Mr.. Buttons seven>ply rubber
hose, supposed to bs proof against such
weakness, was severely busted" without
half trying
TnE Dns Morxss SrATRsnAN.-This reli
able Democratic paper comes to Us thi
week with tho names Of Nsssss Staub, jew
kins and Parkhurst at ito head as editors
and proprietors. II is their intention to
refit the office throughout and establish On
extensive job department. and also to issue
. daily and weekly. The energy, enter
prise and ability Of this firm will enable
them TO give to she central and western part
of the State one Of the best Democratic pa>
pers in Iowa.
MENDELssoHN SocIErY.-We tender our
thanks for complimentaries to the forth
coming concer. Of this society. The whole
of the season tickets have now been disposed
Of and those who fully intended TO subs
scribe but have not done so. will find them
selves too late. To the high reputation en-
joycd by the Mendslssohns this rapid sale
Of tickets 10 wholly due; and while We are
fully satisfied that We have the best music>
Il society west Of Chicago. We are extremes
~ well pleased to note that it is so well sp
preciated by our citizens.
Police CouRr.-A young woman who
gave her name - Ellen Coleman, hsiline
from the Republic of eClairs, was brought
before tho Police Magistrate yesterday by
Officer Rumsey on the charge Of being in>
toxca:ed on the streets. With many words
Of more or less eloquence and power she
denied The soft impeachmen;-she had bat
drank glass Of whisky and glass of beer,
though having been fasting it might have
affected her trhe. Concluding it the best
policy she ended by pleading guilty. and
was fined 50 and costs, and in desui:
thereof she has gone on visit to Sheriff
Ly,er's hospitable mansion for five days.
Fam AND FEsTIvAL.-If the first night OF
the Fair was success, last evening can be
called moro so. So crowded was the hall
last evening thst this evening refreshments
will also be served in the galleries as well
as below The grand sale, raffies. and auc-
tion will take place this evening at the close.
The fd owing 10 the vote on the cane for
the two nights: Dick Richardson, 224 DR..
w. W. Parker, I54; A. p. Alexander, 81 F.;
Chss. Eldridge. Al; E. Russell, %; J. s.
Drake, es; Btick Pomeroy, 90; r. I. Jer:
Wis. II H. w. Bennett, 6; r. NJ. Littler, 6;
J. p. stibolt, 8; n. N. ryner, 3; Joshua
Russell, 1.
We have no doubt but that "Brick," OF
the Lacrosse Democrat, will feel highly
honored BY being classcd with tho Daven
port Press. We propose Greeley as his op.
ponent. What say his friends, The polls
will close after the grand auction sale. Let
none miss Of attending this evening-the
last night.
SEvRnR AcclDsxr-A workman ct French
Davies Saw Mill vas severely hurt yes>
terday while removing pump from the fly
wheel pit whore il was being used for the
purpose Of pumping OUT quantity Of
water The Hv wheel, being II molten,
straeh che pump against the oan's breast
as he We handling il, with such fosce - to
cause inseusibility. From DR.. Peck Who
Was called to attend him, 70 ass informed
that he was severely hurt on the left breast
and shoulder, and that his tight hand was
badly lacesated. 1t is . wonder that he
was not killed on the spot, but with strong
constitution and the skillfull treatment Of
DR.. r he is in fair way to recover. He is
. Gcrman and lives in the northwestern par,
Of the city.
FounrH OF JuLY 10 near ct hand. Rockets,
Roman candles, fire crackers, emsllcannon
torpsdoes in little, and all the other accesso-
riss to American patsiotisa, hang in every
toy shop window, ready on the touch OF .
match to burst forth in . blass Of loyalty.
Itis we'll for the city that we have such beau
tiful bluffs we're oil ere attracted. or there
might be some eall foe ths Lbssty boys to
practically test their new engine. At it il,
the "patiotic frss that gleaosd IN ths
breasts Of our brave old sirss," will Be re-
k'nd'ed where there will be NJ danger to
the buildings. The arrangements psrfsct>
% oy sns associated Societies Of D.vsu>
port fer celebrating at Aischsll's Bl,ff. .. v;ll
Be sssn 10 the advertisement in snosher col.
smn, are 20 complete and sttr.ct,va th.,
! our citizens will turn out neariv :. ,,o..,
to Join With them in the festivities IT..
youth % our city will very generally tax,
!. their fireworks to the Bluff in order to en-.
: joy larger liberty, for the police. excsrcis
ing unusual vigilsnse for the prevention .
| fiPan IN Ah> nse., allO~ Xn..r,