Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-23

foe CtSy AoSohAI-Joon kau6monn.
For City Clssk-John Lillis.
For City Trsasussr- Otto Klue.
For City and Township Assssses-Fsan.
cis Ochs.
For Street Commissioner Daniel Ryan.
For Wharf Master-B. Heinz.
For City Attornsy-Gso. p. Whitcomb.
For Health Inspsctos-John Wonder
Itch.
For City Ssxton-Yritx Kahn.
On motion the ehairmsa appointed the
following persons - members Of the City
Executive Csmoittss
james Thoriogteo, Thos. Durmody, H.
A. Ruuge, Henry fischer, d. N Richssd-
son.
On motion Convention adjourned.
Tns CAsDrpArss.-At the head Of these
columns will b. seen the ticket put in soa-
instie. BY the Peoples Party. at iss con
vsnlion ae the Court House on Saturday
evening. With some slight changes. the
ticket 10 the same that was presented and
trumphantly elected By the Peoples Party
one year ago. Thsss encsrs having faith
fully and satisfacterily performed ito labors.
it 10 the will Of these who supported them
then. to support them again, with the sane
firn determination 70 obtain the victory.
We scarcely need say to the members Of
ths Peoples Party that the election takes
place enc week from Saturday next, aud
that each man 10 expected to do bic whole
duty-fsr that 10 taken Tor granted. There
will be no faltsring nor. halfway work
about il.
Ward msstings will be held in svsry
ward il the city next Saturday sveaies-
the 2sth-as which the nominations for A.
dsrmsn upon the Peoples Ticket will bs
made. Talk The matter over until that time
ard present yeur best men. The csmpaign
is to BE- short and sweet; lot II b one that
the opposition will not be apt to forget.
SALBs or Saw MiLLs.-Ws understand
that important changes are taking place in
the propristorship Of the Dsssaint :
Schrisksr saw MILL Mr.. Dsssaist has sold
his ons-half interest in the mill and mill
property 70 his partner for the rsund sum
OF $56, 900. Still further changes arc talk
cd Of, but. - yet, nothing further has been
finally agreed upon.
The property was purchased By Dsssaint
/ Schrcksr ssms four or Ave years ago for
emily $1,000. They have added about 425-
600 in repairs and .iuprovsmsnts since the
purchase, and 10 now counted worth an even
hundred thousand dollars.
VIM. Rsnwick has also sold his saw mill
just above the railroad bridgs-hs to hold
and run the same for two years. The con-
sidsration 10 three and . quarter million feet
Of logs-to bs delivered. here and sawed up,
in addition to other legs already ssntraetsd
for before tie mill 10 surrendered. Az lum-
Der has been selling for the past two years
the sale may be figured at absut 165 GOO
cash.
SreoHD WAaD .ALDsanAnsnr.- fol.
lowing correspondence sufficiently explains
itself:
II. H. Andressn. Esq Many voters Of the
I'd Ward ask yeur permission to pres
ent your name - candidate for Alderman
before the next ward nomination. II wsuld
prove . great benefit to the ward and city
at large. should you Be willing to serve
another term.
Respectfully yours,
DANIEL GouLp.
ions F. NiLLss,
J. FaABx,
J. O. BoNnsR,
l.. WAaLn.
Davenport, March 2Sd, 1858.
DAvBHroHr, Iowa, March 23d, 1863.
hears. d. Gould, J. +. Miller, J. FrsAm,
j. @. Bonner, L. Wahls:
GsSrs Permit me to express to zoe
my sincere thanks for your Aatterine re-
qusst in the name Of many voters Of the
I'd ward to have my name again presented
- candidate for Alderman.
1 regret, however, that my business sr-
rangemsnts are such q will not permit Of
my dsvoting the time necessarily required
Of On Alderman. therefore must rsspsct.
fully decline being . candidate.
Yours truly,
Il. II. AHDRssDH.
Mr.. Andersen has served the people
faithfully for several years a. member Of
the City Council, and upon the same terms,
no doubt, would bs glad 10 keep him in
service. It would bs good thing for the
city to have the benefit Of HE experience,
and that be feels constrained 70 retire in 4
matter Of much regret.
PsasoHAL.-Our old frie.d, ". A. Rsn.
ington. the . ssehant tailor, whe has been
East for goods for the past few weeks, re-
turned on Saturday evening, locking = hale
and hearty ~ when sravsrsing The great
lakes with his msoageris.
Mr.. Henry T. Wadsworth, Of The Arm Of
Wadsworth 1 Co., in company With NJ. J.
F. Msrxssn, Of the firn Of Cater I Marx-
cen, left for the Eastern market o. Satur.
day. Their goods will b sAipDsd on shses
notice, 70 meet the spring trade.
From the Dubuque Herald Of Thursdsy.
ws learn that Rev. Father Flaviu, the noted
Catholic divine, took leave Of his cenersea-
tion in wavsrly last Sunday, having bsss
appointed 70 the parish in this city, about
to b. made vassnt BY the departure Of
Father Pslamorguss, the distinguised d.
vias, Vicar General Of the Diocese Of Du-
euqus, for France, his native land. This
appointment 10 complimentary 70 Rev. Fla
vin. who hes bssn pastss at Wavesly over
two years. We understand that hs 10 ex
psctsd to arrive in this city today. Fathss
Pslamosguss expects TO leave for Franes
about the 6fst Of Nay.
SeHooL ExAxlHAflexs.- frisnds and
patrons Of the schools should rsmsnbss ths
examinations. THE wtsk. snd sassurage the
schools By their presence, - far - they can
make il eenvenisat % 10 Do. 0saauas
School Ne. l, East Dsvsnpsst, Mr. Rees
Principal, had IL sxaoinas,on to-day. Ne.
q Perry stpaak Ne 1v~eu D.s..a.~1 -,