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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13
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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13

MISS DUrroNs Coxcssr--SPScfAL No
TicE The ferry boat will run Tomorrow
evening, Aug. IA, for the benefit Of persons
desiring to attend Mise Dutton's concert 10
Rock Island.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13

NopCk Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT IN PUR-
euance OF the Provision. OF the City Charter and
Vrdinsneoe OF the City Of Davenport, there will be
0onaays the lsah day 81 August.
fsAe the being for TO elect m Alderman "a al
the vacancy occasoued BY the resign atom n Alder
MA Harding Of the Sd Ward: the polls viii be
opened a the Court House. af 9o'cloek 4. II and
kept opoa until o'clock Z. n.
DavsoDset. Aseses 81. IL. de;
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13

Tas cid settlers Of Rock Island, sAuls-
ting the example Of their Scott esunty
brethren. have had their faess, b The sx-
tent Of 800, Photographed il . sfeup, With
the Islasd scsssry for csssse pises. Itis
said - be very handsome picture.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13

RoBsED.-Mr. Zieg'er, the postmaster at
Port Byrsn, Vas robbed the other day Of
$3.50 BY . couple Of thieves. one Of whom
engaged his attention In tho po,soface,
while tho other opened trunk in the store
and secured the plunder
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13
CA~.r ENTmaaE.

To "Ralv for Grant seems to require
tiresonc, pro'racted, and studied effort all
over the land-where i, ia attempted
There is no spontaneous uprising--no nat
ural popular ebulition Of the masses-in
fact, there 10 nothing easy, wids-awahe and
enthusiastic about it, In srdsr 10 snthuss
at all, ardent labor hes to be perfsrasd and
studied efforts made. Esewh here, ~ here.
the Republicans were slow-vsry slow to
ratify. But, 6nslly, becoming ashamed Of
their sleepinsss, runners and bummsrs
we're sent out with foolscap in their hands
TO plead with this man and beg Of that man.
and argue with all their brethren why and
wherefore they should sign paper, prom
iaing to come out OF IN evening
and ratify. There has been no
life, soul, or animation in it
and there can't be any There is no mag.
ne.ism loft in the party name -isss in the
party cindidste. Because he once fished
slippery Gov hides out Of the load-scented
tan-vats, ana played warehouse roustabout
in Galena, his forced supporters conceds
that they should call themselves Tanners
and cover their bowels with third class
sheep akin. 1t is appropriate. 1t is the
best they can do. They should wear. also.
the head of whiskey barrel as . shield,
and each lead an incipient dog - . repre-
sentative of Marshal Browns pups
These things might add interest to the cause
and agument tho desired excitement.
But it is cold, clammy business any how
like thawiug out = frozen Pot with iccs
kindlings, or shouting Hail Columbia into
a rat hole. Tbs people are ssphy xated on
Grant they can't get up and hurrah worth
4 cent
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13
HEARING RESTORED,
1Gr. ,. =. vvheeloc1k

Through The influence Of ny frissd. ~ Rev.
Charles l. Bslch. Of 0alesburg, ILL.,. twho him
sslf is under DR.. Lighthilrs sare,) called -
DR.. Liehshiil at the Dur,is House and he'd -
operation performed on my ear for the ouss os
deafness Of 70 years standing. caused BY c.
tar,h. and am happy to stats the operation was
. success, and my hearing is greatly improved.
Gam. l.. WnsuLocg.
Moline, III.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13

Ws have some land near the line Of the
The railroad, Gust the place to maze COOL
iarn,) to trade for property in Davenport,
or improved farms ELpRlpGs 4 BRc, Land
AMI Insurance Agents. No. 40 Brady street.
1T. lssrLg, Gardener and Florist, cor
A,h aud Main StS., fruit and ornamental
trees. my26-ly
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13


Thaddsus Stevens did not die fully en-
shrinsd in the hearts Of the Republican
party. Though he had been their "hsad
centre" from the day Of ito birth. its cham
pion in every political joust, yet in these
latter days-sven while one foot was in the
grave and the other trembling upon ito
eEumbling verge. he said and did soms
thing that caused them 20 hurl ugly politi-
CO. tsiekbats ct his head. For daring to
sppsss the Republican scheme Of paying
bsndAslders of in gold, the New York
Tribune called him "a bad old man, aud
read him out Of the party. For his failure
in prosecuting the impeachment Of the
President, he Vas scofied At aud rsviled in
his swn household. r5r declaring that in
. essssin contingency ne would vote for
Seymour and Blair, he was yslped At from
every radical kennel oil over the land, and
made the butt Of every radical rabble-rous-
o. that handled the quill. lie died withou.
rscanting. Had he lived he probably
vsuld have become the accurssd of his
party-tha, 10 TO say, an honest Democratic
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13

liz Brsrsss. well known fellow
citizen, John +. Henry, has been awarded
q contract for grading on the American
Central Railroad, the western terminus Of
which is at New Boston. He will 20 to
work Immediately, and We wish him .
profitable time Of it sll the way through.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13

CnoIcE Iowa Catawba Wine, at 200 per
dozen bottles also fall stock Of other ma
tive and foreign wines at the wine house Of
LASGsrrpr, TnopE 4 Co.,
9l Vest Second street.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13

AxornRs ImPosrAxf FAcf.-The follsw-
ing testimonial has bees handed Dr.. Light
hill. and speaks for itsslf:
Fer the benefit ef theos si0ilasiy sdseesd.
I wsuld hereby state that for yssfs have
suffered frem . disease Of the throat which
ds6ed the skill Of some Of the best medical
men. until I applied - Dr.. Lighthill. whe.
by means Of bic sspesisr examination si
the remote parts Of that orgas. at once
discovered the diiRsulty and promptly 70.
oevsd the same,
I most cordially recommend the Doctor
to the public % . man Of science, in wheee
judgment reliance may Be placed.
]. s. SnlfH.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13
nemocrafic Nlass NaefInx.

Capt. Van Bennett, one Of the electors 1t
large on the State Democratic ticket, and
one Of the best stumpers in the State, will
address the Democracy OF this county, at
the Court House in this city, on Friday
afternoon of this week. Undoubtedly
there will be large and enthusiastic meet
ing The friends Of Ssym ard Blair are
requested to turn out en- masse
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13

Nosans inpssvs6 ~ appsasaass efths
hais Ct nnsA . Dusnea'e Ceoeaae.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13
AMERICAN wALTnAm WATCHES

The Best The ChOaDOot T!
RscsAAsn1sA BY Railroa6 Enginsers and Rx-
vrsesnss. ~ noss ssseeins eass Of watehwsassrs.
sssspssios ~ sl osAsrs ies stssaeth, stsadiasss.
assafsey. snd durability.
To sVel1 inpaB1sisu pafcAnssrs sAsald invariably
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13

m1Y 1uAL ysrArR or THE LATE JUDGE
j N1ofA0lts heiso = noW 00Rsa ~ eale. co0pn-
eine voanable bueinees ai6 gesidsnee lots - ~ ci
peopee ~ lOta IN Mitchel1s "a, % And Sth aNol-
n the DluAs. With unsurpassed river view. Ten
acse est lots near the city mits For prices. terme
Ac.. apply to ~....,
Adminiser atri1,
or JOHN L. COFFIN.
eQe-htf Real Estate Agent
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13

An ONION SsoRY.-Scott county, Iowa
right here on three sides Of Davenport-is
the home Of tho on,on-raisers. They plant
onions, pull weeds, and like Jethurun Of
old wax fat accordingly. But Alluding to
this sweet-scsnted subject. We are reminded
OF . story related to us . few days since by
q citizen who knew all about it. Zone
spring some lev yssrs since" said the cap
tain. az brought up TO this point, from ST.
Louis. an ordinary German family good
stout man with COED stout wife and four
good stout children. They had a bi s cheat
and some hou sshold traps. They were oil
landed up somewhere near the mouth (
Duck Greek. = place previously selected. |
never expected to hear from them again.
bu. did. Coming down the river the next
fail with my little boat was hailed by .
man on the bank near the spot where the
Du;chman had landed 10 the spring, and
upon landing, found he had thirty five hun.
dred bushels Of onions 10 ship. took
then down ssuth 70 ssll-and alter d.
Quoting expenses. handed over to the
owner the snug little sum Of ten thousand
and ave hundred dollars-thrss dollars PET
bushsl-nett." That's what the captAia
said, and he ssght 70 know. The cnioa
crop works wondsrs some times.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13


1oRLIv n con-
ILAI1T. .egI1ssSnT,ls gIssn,
II your ooWele are CO.
tive. TN THEM.
ifyOu ars tllicns, s,.-..
Fof ssvss - 49, sgsss;,~
tfyou feel dfOwsy.
TRY THBQ.
II yoa aso loW epiFitod.
TRY THEN.
Ifyou have . eick hesd.
ache. TRY THEN.
They onlyenet - ceats Z
bog. TRY THIN.
World Known and
Dee-AA Wrold Tried
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13

WASHINGTON BRASca ExrHssYon.-Ths
Washington Press says that 1.-THE Ottumwa
Courier has authority for saying that the
O.. r. l. 4 P. II. K. Co. intend to extend
and complete their Oskaloo.a branch
through Warrington to Ottumwa ~ soon
.a the latter is connected with St. Louis"
We hope the Courier has not been misin.
formed Judging from the natural logic
OF events. il 10 fair to presume that this ex-
tension ,ciH be made 1t . not far distant
day 1t will give us direct line Of travel
something that the friends Of progress in
this city have been praying for these many
years
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13
CARD Yaon
MA. j. e. FLEMNlING,
Telegraph Operator. Rock island.

Telegraph Operator. Rock Island.
This 10 10 certify that have been deaf in nv
left ear for ten wears more, and during that
time have used great number Of remedies. with
NO apparent relief, and through one pssnlesa
treaament by DR.. Ligh,hill, was restored H.
stsntaaeously to perfect hearing.
], Z. FLEMING.
Rock leland, June 2oth. lsss
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13
OuR DUMB ANIMALS.

Society organixeA fer she pre-
vensien 81 craelsy te Animals.
A number Of those who we're dssireus Of
organizing sseisty fer the prsvsnties Of
cruelty 10 animals came together lest night
q the Court Hsuss. Hiram Price was
elected president Of the meeting, and Geo.
Z. Hubbard acted - secretary.
The Chsir appointed R. AcIntosh. b.
Allins, and Rev. A. B. Ksndig to draft ar
ticles Of Association. The committee
after consultation made report 10
the shape Of constitution, which
provides that the title Of the As
socia,ion shall be, 1.-THE Scott county So
cie,y for the Prevention Of Cruelty 10
Animals and has for its object to iusnisn
means for the accomplishment Of the pur'
pose stated in the title, and further that
there shall bs nothing in the management
Of tho association to interfere With its ss-
curing the full support and sympathy OF Oil
good men and women, Of all parties and
cresds. The society shall consist Of Ac-
tive life members-life members honor.
ary msmbers-and patrons-ths former to
pay 425--ths second 81 per annum. the
two last anyl sun, not less than 81. The
rest Of the articles provide for the ofhces Of
President, Secretary, Treasurer. and dvs
Directors--their duties, time Of holding
meetings, &c. The report wss adopted.
The society proceeded to the election OF
directors for the year ending May. 1862
h. Price. Robert: McIntosh, J. P. Stibolt,
H. Alling, and Geo. +. Hubbell were elect
ed such dirsctors. Mr.. Robert Mclntesh
vas appointed to solicit memberships.
On motion the directors were authorized
to invite . suitable person 10 prepare On
address, to be delivered at..ths first public
meeting Of the association.
The meeting then adjourned.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13

PaosPsRrNe.-1h Iowa City papers say
that the contract for the Iowa northern
central Railroad bridge, across the Skunk
river near Mt. Pleasant, has been lot to II
A. Rust Of 43I, 900. Mr. Rust Was former.
" . resident Of this city-a highly esteem
ed young man hs was, and it plsasss ~ Il
hear Of his increasing prosperity. He haa
large number Of bridges on hand-hil
own patent-and indicatiens are strong
that be 10 on The direct road 70 fortuas
His friends here vill delight in bic gsed
fortude.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13

JAHns s. KlRk / Cos tine staple and
fancy Toilet Soaps. oonprising German
Mastlsd. Olive, Star, Improved Chemical.
Palm, &c. Sold by al greesrs and fascy
Goods dealers.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13

Renders the Skin sott. smooth, clear and
beautitui. VAL rsmore Tan, Freckles. and
all other discoloration.. Sold at all Drug
sisss and Fancy Goods dealers ecsryrhers.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13

Tns Prnnr AND swssrRsr COP Lvss Or. In t,s
World, manufactured from fre.h. healthy livers m
on the ses shore Is 10 perfectly pure aud swee,
Patients who have once taken IL can take 10 other
Ask for "Ha.srd 4 Caswell's Cod Liver OH :" man u.
fActured by CAswsLL, HA.AHo Co., succes.ors "a
Osswel,, Mack d Co., New Yofk. Sold BY all drug
Rist0. tnuf1eetA Wow
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13


vas appointed to solicit memberships.
On motion the directors were authorized
to invite suitable person 10 prepare an
address, to bs delivered at.ths first public
meeting of the association.
The meeting then adjourned.
CouHrY FAn IrRxs.-Lst it bs distinct
ly. morally, and ply sieslly understood that
I'VE. the people" are 70 have rousing ex-
hibition a the Fair Grounds the second
week in September.
The frst sstry nads 10 that Of . eslsbra
TED Ohio running mars-a daughter Of Old
Lsxiagton himself, and comes oil the wy
ffsa Tippseanos.
The Society has sold QUE its interests in
The eating and drinking departments sf The
Fair Grounds for The wssh, to Hssrs.
SsArsdsr and Wsidemsns, whs will spare
no Efforts to serve the people. They are
excellent caterers.
4 new Ssorstsry's ef3ce il to Be erected
inside Of she grounds, whore oil entries will
b. osds. Previous 10 the fair they can b
made q The store ef Hight 1 Sears, nszt
door below the post-oifics.
Poultry. flowers, pictures and fancy goods
may be entered this year without money
and without fee Of any kind-ths exhibitor
being not even REQUIRED to purchase season
ticket.
DAVENPORT SsxlxAnY.-lt will b .
source efgrati6sstion to large number Of
our citizens-who have long felt the great
ssed Of first class seminary for young To-
dies and misses 10 know that steps have
been taken to establish permanently such
IN institution.
It will bs known - the Davenport semi.
nary-and will be conducted by Mr.. d. D.
Babeock, we'll known asa gentleman Of
sbility and character, - principal, with the
following corps Of thoroughly competent
assistants; Mrs. $. +. Heard prsceptrsss,
Miss Sue P. Mosher Primary Department
Rev j. F. Graf Teacher Of German, Mrs.
r. E. Babcock Teacher Of music.
This is an institution in which every
worthy citizen will find great interest and
We bespeak q large patronage. The school
building a the "old Sargent place has
been secured and the fine grotnds will be
made pleasant and attractive.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13
e. ~ 1T r M =.
Peoples Party Nomination.
For Alderman Sd Ward,
CH0Is. MCELLER.


A meeting will Be held in the City Hall, q
" O'Clock. Saturday evening. for ths psrposs
Of organizing an Association Of the q white
Bows IN Blue" All persons and ESPECIALLY oil
soldiers who approve Of the principles snuncis-
ted BY the Democratic Convention Of July 4tb,
are invited TO attend
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13

Frs AHsAs, BoHs!-Arlington's min.
strsls, with Billy Arlington himself At ths
head. gill give . grand Entertainment in
choice music, burnt cork and things in
gsnsral-ths best in any market, 90 Friday
evening, the 2lst inst, at the Burtis OpsSs
House. II 10 the hvslisst troupe on the
road. and 20 prepare for great destruction
q vsskit buttons. ID. B. Hodges their
wide-awake business sssnt.i 10 in town to day.
AN eclipse Of the sun 10 announced to oc-
cur in August, but il bsan no comparison
Of the eclipse Of oil hair preparations BY
that wonderful medical phsnomsns-Dr.
Tsbbstts Physiological Hair Rsgenerator.
Gray or faded hair is easily and effectually
restored. its falling of prevented, and re-
msrksble growth produced. Every bottle
warented. Try 1t. Sold by all druggists.
"EvKsIso" wIYa A Up. M."-We rather
enjoy the styie Of rabbls-rousers Of the
republican party who call their ward meet
ings in the svening-with a"P. NJ" The
fact is, their gigantic intsllects have become
90 intermuddled that they can't exactly
determine whether or no the evening might
not come in the A. n. II il should happen
to come in the A. NJ, it would bs good Joke
on the r. NJ.
Orr CirY DsBr.-lt 10 . ghost, and
stalks unbidden among u continually. II
arises unbidien and annoys our citizens
day after day. Though we count up eur
possessions and figure ourselves individual
" out Of debt. this great corporate mort
gage still hangs over us, and stan Do fixed
lien upon our homssteads, = cloud upon
our prosperity. 1t is irksome and disa
grssabls. More than this, We are under
obligations to pay tan Obligation VI
must some day meet. II We cannot pay il
all, like honest debtors 70 should meet ous
creditors aud FIX upon the per csntags tina,
We can pay. Our legislature has opened
up . way where We may meet them upon
equal footing. Our City Council has or
dersd an election that the whole people
may speak and answer whether or not they
wish to avail themselves Of the benefits Of
the law Why not do 90 unanimously
We are in the tolls OF debt, and IL vs Dc
not get out We shall be greatly in fault
Let cur people take council together and
determine upon the path Of duty.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13

Sen Brxca or GsArRs.-tn another col
ump, Of SPEER'S STANDARD WINE
BIrTERS. Itis highly ssconmsadsd By
physicians for dysp spticts. on aecsun OF
its tonic properties, its purity and its deli
cious flavors.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13

Severe sore throat and Dip.hcria is
quickly cured by us'ng Renne's Magic Old
freely. Swathe the neck with three or
four thicknesses Of flannel and keep it wet
with the Magic Oil; gargle the throat mix.
ed with water. or take little clear, and
swallow slowly-follow up this till cured.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13

II voc know Of friend suffering from
irritation Of Throat, Lungs. or Chest, or
in any way troubled with Kidney COM
plant, advise them to try the White Pine
Compound They will never regret the
trial, but will thank YOU for the advice
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13

Davis Pain Killer. from the reports Of
the dealers in this city. We think no pro.
pris,sry medicine has had . larger sale.
lts valusble properties ~ . speedy cure
for pain can not fail to be generally appre-
ciated, and no famlly shonld be without il
in case Of accident, OF sudden attack Of dys-
entery, pirrhoea. cholera morbus and
even Asiatic cholera yields 70 its magic
power. Montreal Transcript.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13

Ho,IowAy's OrxsuRyr AuD PfLls. - ecrofulous
eorss.-These unsight,y ulcsros even when heredi-
tsry, nay be cared. There 10 NO ulcerons diseases
Ointment 1t. vegetable ingre dients are perfect
andote 10 external irritation arising from scrofu-
lous faint. and 10 order expel the taint Itself fro
the whole circulation, ie advisable 10 purify the
elements OF the blood BY . course Of Holloway .
Pills. Sold by all Druggists
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-13

Go TO rHs Bsf.-9o to the Bryant . Strattoa
Iowa STATE Business College to get thorough prae
tca! business education, or to become good sound
telegraph operator. For circulars and papers, ad..
dress, (enclosing stamp THE Bryant d Strattua
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1868-06-12
Congressional.

WASHINGTON, June l.-Senate.-The
bill relieving certain naval contractors was
passed.
The bill extending the Freedmen's Bu-
reau was passed, and goes to the House for
its concurrence.
A joint resolution removing Roderick T..
Buffers political disabilities, and allowing
him to hold any Office without taking the
iron-clad oath, was passed. An amend
ment extending the benefits of the resolu-
ton to all citizens was lost by a strict party
vote. 1t goes to the House for concurrence.
Adjourned.
House.-A bill incorporating the Union
Association in Washington was tabled.
A committee was appointed to investigate
the treatment of Father Mcmahon, now i'm
prisoned in Canada.
Mr.. Ashley, of Ohio, reported resolu-
ton reciting the murder Of Solomon Dill in
South Carolina, and declaring that the
Governor elect should offer SlO,0 900 reward
for the capture of the murderers and the
arrest of all desperadoes in the neighbor-
hood. The resolution went to the Commit
tee on the Tax Bill. -
The Senate amendments to the omnibus
admission bill were referred to the Com
mittee on Reconstruction.
The night session was, on motion, dis
pensed with.
A resolution was adopted discharging
Woolley. Adjourned.