Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-06-21

Iiss 10 the evenings entertainmenk We
we're the mere surprised ifrsm the iact ~
NJ. Ssegss. II. New Ysek, Nh 0sgosd, Of
Chicago, anh Mr. lCamp, I'll splsodid voeal-
ists. bssidsl Ma Phillips and Eddie hss
little son, sss Of high reputs in musical
circles. That Ms. PHILIPPE 10 esod singer
We ars perfectly willing 70 sdnit, but list
his mesits ovsrshadow the others to such
an extent % 70 render their names unwor-
thy Of announcemeat.v We unqualiiisdly deny.
Miss Oseosd possesses pure soprano vsics
Of remarkable power and sweetness, snd il
10 under almost perfect control. Her songs
'Singing for Jesus and "Mrs. Lofty and
t. were by fer the most pleasing part Of
the entertainment. Mr.. Ssegsr sang re-
msskably we'll, Is did also Mrs. Phillips and
Mr.. Camp.
Space forbids an extended nslice Of the
whole performance. Mr.. Phillips sang the
solo o: mo Tears in Heaven" very beauti-
fully. and The lquintstts "Battlins for tho
Lord was extremely fine. To this vas
added verse Of "Home, Sweet Home," the
soft end mellow eadenccs Of which still lin.
ger in our ears and impast pleasure undy-
ios until memory fades. Eddie Phillips. .
little fivs>1sar old, sane .fhs Bible says I
may vsry wen. considerins his youth, at
the bsgiasing Of the concert. He "wished
70 sing before he got stale," he said. Tho
audience WAS large, and composed of the
hest people Of Rock Island and Moline, With
. few from Davenport. All expressed them.
selves - we'll pleased With the rich musical
feast, and no exception can bs taken to the
performance save the questionable taste Of
introducing prayers into concert hall. and
the ssotism Of Mr. Phillips in claiming the
whole merit Of The affair BY not advertising
the names Of the other singers.
AxDnEssH's Rusric SsADs FAcrolY.-
Some few weeks since our well known fel
low citizen, Alderman Andersen, purchased
the business aud fixtures Of Chandler 1
Railsback's Shade Factory. on Second St.,
two doors east Of Perry. He has made
several alterations and improvements and
has now one Of the busiest places in town,
employing thirty hands and running twelve
Icons. Aftes much experience in the busi-
ness Mr. Andersen is now making some very
fine and durable work The material OBJ
jections to the former style have been over.
come, and the goods new made end ready
eale and give perfect satisfaction. In addi
tion to the old style Of fiat stats he 10 now
manufacturing the oval and round filling
also the double web round filing, which il
the finest, most effective and most durabl,
shsde ever offered. The coloring of thu
wood work 10 all done before weaving -hcnc,
the strength and durability Of the war;
thread 10 not in the least impaired, and
there being no sharp cssners left to cut tht
| stout linen thread. there can be no good
reason why they should not last twenty
years. The double web is . complete pro-
lection against the suns rays, and sddi
greatly to the durability ofthe shade. These
are colored in different styles and securely
mounted. 4 patent for this style has beer
applied for and will probably be granted. -
The demand 10 fully equal to the supply al
the time. and will require additional facii-
ties before long.
| Nss.rs. Andersen & Gilmore still keep W
their mandatory in Rock Island wher,
they are doing good business. We wisl
both houses continued prosperity.
BANKRUPT Acr.-All blanks needed undel
this act can be bad Of Luse 4 Griggs. Dav
cnport
BEREAvExENr.-Our worthy fellow citizcl
Alderman N. Kuhnen, recently received th
sad intelligence Of the death of his mother
Of paralysis Of the heart. at her residenc
in Trier, Prussia. Mr.. Kuhnen has been
resident Of our city for the past ten or fl
teen years, and for the last few years ha.
been anxiously looking forward to the tim
when he might again visit his old home
He had 10 far completed his arrangement
as to be ready to start for Europe in fe,
days. He will probably go next week, bu
not with - bright antioipasions Of IS happ]
q reunion as he had previous to receivin,
this sad news. We wish him q pleasan
time on his journey.
| MINISTERIAL. - The First PRESBYTERIAN
Church Of this city hes extended call 4
Rev. DR.. 8. Moo Anderson, Of Davenport
Dr.. Anderson occupied the pulpit Of th'
above Church one week ago last Sunday
with no idea, however, that he should b,
invited sto become pastes Of ~ people,
Consequently the cali win no doubt TAX
him BY surprise.
IL is hoped that Dr.. Anderssa will accep
thu call He is the most eminent Of th
preachers of his dsusminatiea in Iowa,
solid preacher, gifted with eloquence, IN,
noted for hia learning. The First Prssby
tesiao Church 10 one Of the most inauentia
! churches in the CITY. Ito membcrship i
largely composed Of isfluentisl business an,
professional men. Under the passorship Q
% able . preacher - Dr.. Anderson, th
Church must BECOME, even more than ID nov
is, astrone pillar In Zion.-Dubsqxs Times
The friends Of Ne. Anderson will n,
doubt b surprised 70 learn Of this sfTer, 90,
would regret its being made did they for
moment think hs had the slightest idsa Q
secepting il. The tribute paid to the gentle
man in the above 10 deserving one. enc
will be appreciated By those who know hin
best in this city. Mr.. Anderson's congre
CATION will certainly not listen to any prop
osition whereby he 10 to leave them, an,
the people Of Dubuque ought to know tha
such 10 the case.
THs MuscArIxs CouniEn appears In ne,
dress. II will now compare favorably il
sppesnsce with sny daily in the Ssass. Will
for editorial ability il is second to nene.-
This evidence Of prosperity is mot who'll.
due to home patronage, - may be guesse'
from the following pithy paragraph:
"Whils there 10 not tswn 10 the Stat
that ean boast Of better public press thai
Nuscstins, her people have not, Do not, an
probably will not, give them the suppor
received By the majority Of newspapers il
other cities. We know man Who annually
dess business Of thousands Of dollars, Nh
regularly. every moraiae, ,bosSows his neigh
bora Courier 10 reod. Wheu. for tvant,