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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

PsRsoRAL.-Ws received Q call to day
from W. James Mckee, travelling agent for
J. II. Bradstrest g. Son, who is passns {
through this section looking after the inter
ssts of that reliable firm.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

ARRIVALS.
CANADA--From ST. Lsuis,
PniL. .SHsalDAH-From 81. Louis
DKPARrUREs.
CANADA-For st. Paul.
PHiL. SHHArDAS-For 81. Pau.
RxPEcrRD.
The Daveapcss, from St. Paul, ." rssfS
for St. Louis this evening.
The Hsvksys State. froa St LOUIS es
route for ST. Paul tomorrow morning 81
half past 5.
MISCELLANEOUS.
There are 48 steamboats, IN tho Upper
Missouri trade this season.
The new steamboat just built at Vinton
for navigating the Cedar, left there recently
with wheat for Cedar Rapids.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

RsnRxBER the Parler Entertainment at
the Opera House this evening.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01
NOTICES..

FREcKLEs AND TAN removed and prevent
Cd, by using the delicious Hesperian Balm
Tor the complexion. Price only hfty cents
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

IsnABrTAxSs Dyfxa OYr.-The Rock Is
land Aryus says that during the month of
April, twenty-nins wolf-scalps were handed
In at the County Clerks Office at that place,
for which e90O was paid in bountiss.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

Bssr STAND in town, with small stock Of
goods for sale at bargain.
Also, . dwelling With rooms and 8 lots,
on Third street. Apply to
ELpalpcR 4 BRo,
No. 40 Brady street.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01
Marriage Licenses.
lssued BY the County Judge Of Scot
Gnrntv fov tha ,,,orth &c ao.;I ,cco

Issued by the County Judge Of Scott
County for the month Of April, 1868:
April ], Samuel Rihner TO Catherine Ruch.
+" Henry I. Ball TO Anna III arietta Dorse
. Richard Johannsen 10 Wiihc,mlus
Beckmann.
2, Henry Ernst Gebelein to Caroline Wits.
tein.
7, John krentzfeldt to Anna @. N. Opu,
:. Nicholas Philhower to Mary Pelton.
., Peter X ammerer to Anna Hansen.
Henry Bulmer to Naomi l.. kmersou.
10. yochan Jahm to Catherine Ttnsch.
. Claus Arp TO Dora Sedekenech.
!" -. Patrick Kelly 10 Mary Ann Hogan.
Jens Lorenzen to Agnes Kaack.
- stephen ballad to Louisa Gettis.
" u, Lasalle Archer to Maggie Huffman.
. II, Hans Henry Stein 10 Fredericks
Hortsmann.
:. 90 Adolph Stouber TO Mary Hiibs.
William voss 10 Catharine ShafYer.
4" 81, Patrick Killion TO Anna Hall.
= = Wesley II. woomer to Catherine Cost
low a..
4" %, William A. Shirk to Elizabeth Martin.
Joseph J. Powell to Rosetta =. Garth
" Eraak ". Angel to n. virgiais Des-
henry Moeller to Lena schfiecklo :
John Broom to Anna Peters.
70. Christ. Wahiig to Maggie Hermann.
John T. Aiiiion to Aafgaret McQuilan.
u, John Schssser to Catherine Schacker.
booker.
=. g, Ed~crd Brsnnick to Bridge. suilivan.
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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01
Local ITEMS.

JAun,s EteK 4 Co.'S tine staple and
fancy Toilet Soaps, comprising German
Mat.led Olive. Star, Improved Chemical,
Pal n. 80. Sold by all grocers and fancy
goods dealers.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

SUBSTANTIAL 1xraovsnExrs-GooD Is.
vssrxrSrs.-At last . part Of those old
shantiss, which have 20 long been an eve
sore, and blight upon the good looks Of
the city on the south side Of Second street
between Brady and Main streets. are abou,
10 be rsmoved-numbered among the thipg
that were, and mere becoming structures
erected in their place. The ground Wal
broken for the commencement Of the work
this morning, and tho buildings will preba.
bly, BE- finished about the let Of September.
The improvements viii extend from Davsn-
ports Block to 0arrstl's shoe store, and
consist Of three stores, costing. in the e.
grsgsts. ftsm $4,000 to $4,000. The
'buiidings ere to be Of brick, with ornament
a fronts. Mr.. A. J. Prssten will build the
frat enc east. next to The building nov oc-
cupied BY Mr.. Garrett. His store will be
$50 feet deep, - feet front, and four stories
high. and will b occupied by him for his
Wholesale iron business. Mr.. Garrett
comes next. His building will b IS feet
deep, 90 feet front, three stories high, and
occupied BY him for HE beet and shoe br.
sinsss. Nr. Dsvsnpsrt viii build on the
lot joining his block, now occupied BY Mr..
Prsston's iron sstablnhmsst. This store
will be 81 feet deep, 20 feet front and thrss
storisa high. This building will be for
rent. fAFA1
The three buildings will bs constructed
in the best manner possible. and will pre-
present very handsome appearance when
6aishsd. 1t is extremely gratifying to SEE
these improvements, and We hsps that eth
sr, Of our citizens will make haste to 70
move the many unsightly, dilspidstsd, ten
ments that ornament the public streets Of
this city, and substitute thsssfes, build
ings that are substantial and an homer 70
themselves and the city.
Further down Second, between Main and
Harrissa another building 10 bsiag put up
By @. T. Webb, china merchant. Il will
BE- Of brick, 80 feet deep, - fsss ffont, 2
sssries with IL feet ceiling, and viii b
6aishsa in aboot six weeks. M. Webb
intends starting . branch store, and has
engaged the services Of Mr.. Vim. Gsddss.
we'll ksswn to our eitisena a. eompstsat
aalssnaa, 70 take charge Of the new estab.
lishmeut. Between Harrison and Ripley
Messrs. Albrsehs : Smily. are erecting .
iios brick bsildine, 20 feet deep, 40 feet
front, . stssiss high. ons of the stores is to
be occupied - candy shop. the other for
rent. All three nsw Luildiags add greatly
to the cosmopolitan looks Of the city and to
al land holdsrs who have teusmsnts that
would Uses ~ Fiso Roia1s % their
etesaa Ne vssa ~, ~ tAsssst - llks.
W 4s@af sszaS Co.. aanai ~ .a&4A8
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

SrREa's Wines are the pure juice Of the
grape whose pure and generous qualities
cannot be excelled for the invalid or conA
valescnt. They are highly esteemed for
sAcramental purposes. N. B. Good Wine
makes good blood.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

GRocERIEs-A splendid assortment ol
choice groceries have Just been received BY
Parks 4 Hosmsr, 95 Brady street. A very
large and extended variety Of choice tsaa
and coffee are on hand, tsgsther with . g.
leet assortment OF canned fruits. This Il
the place to 60 for your choice Family Gre
csriss and full satisfaction will be guarsn'
teed BY giving . call to this old and sstab
lishod firm.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

CLoTHlSG.-All the varieties Of the laiss
styles Q: summer clothing are Iow arriving
at Sam Perry's, 45 Brady street. Hot wealth
erwlll be here soon, when it will be neces
sary to come out 10 new suit OF light ma
teria, and it should be borne in mind thai
this is the place where you can be fitted ou'
in the very best Ct style. His facilities foI
cutting and making clothing ars unsuSpass
ed in the CITY.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01
WALL FArEn.-A large assortment 0
new styles, just received, at Champions.

WELCOME TO DAvnNronr. We would ex-
tend most cordial welcome 10 DR.. Geo. S.
Yingling, General Agent Of the cntinental
Life Insurance Company, and. Capt. s. b.
Lindsey, Assistant General Agent of The
same company. who have come to eur city
for the purpose Of permanently locating
here. They are gentlemen Of pleasing ad-
dress. and appear to understand their bus-
ness, and. - they represent one of the
soundsst old companies Of Hartford. will
undoubtedly do . good business. They
have been eminently successful in Ohio,
and have come west 40 much for the pur-
pose Of securing homes for themselves and
families ~ for business. In sslccting Da-
venport they have shown good taste and
exercised only . reasonable foresight for it
will undoubtedly be the leading city Of the
State, and residence here something to be
valued. We take pleasure in introducing
these gentlemen to our people. and trust
their stay with us may be long. pleasant
and profitable.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

DsrAcs LENDS EScgANrasNr TO Tns
ViEw.-Particularlv is this true Of .Scrpt
or humors which blntch ones face. One
bottle of J. w. Poland's Humor Doctor
goes = good way, and SIX bottles will drive
them out Of sight. For sale bY.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

Othello's mother was lucky in having .
magic handkerchief which subdusd his
father entirely to her will. but could she
have sprinklsd il with Phalon's FLOR
DE- MAYO" the new perfume for the hand
ksrchief, she would have found il doubly
easy to lead the old gentlemen by the nose.
Sold by oil druggists.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

W1k ANNUAL MEETING OF THE STOCK
y HOLDERS of The Dsvenposl civ nsi,vay e.
III be held II the once of the Secretary on Monday
LAY fh. inst 81 n'cl eek, r. n "
Ths annual electoa of on cees snd other bns,r...
eftnpoetascs vii Be 1ansocts6 - nsns1ros sssen :
011ee ieteo1l1eg1. .YUIHON.
SSUW b.UW4tUs DtooiAont
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

HottowA,'s Puts AND Oisrxssr-Sprains, Die
locations. Sc--Nsither opodeidoc lnimsnt, nor any
other cnbt oo alton equal eff Acy which char
acter Re these essential vegetAnle extracts in the
cures OF alas. Wounds bruises contusoas Or drs-
ioeaions a.. THY are nusQ ial III for allevia Ing
pain, reducing Local IN dam nation and promo ting !
rapid care. Sold By al Druggists.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

% TO rHs Brsr.-t3o to the Bryant b Stratton
Iowa state business College To get a thorough prae
hosi business education. or to become good 40 and
telegraph operator. For circulars and papers. a.i-
dress. enclosing stamp "fh- bryant d Exatton
Commercial College, Davenport Iowa
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

POLICE CoUaf.-Ons 3. =. Ridsaauer
vas picked up ina very damaged condition
and escorted - iaii on dray last svenipe.
Too much "vallsy-tan" was ascribsd N the
reass. for his Generalization. He vas
Wrought up this naerning and fned 81 and
costs-t6.56 in all,
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

GRsy hairs. although accountep an honor
by the old, have never been 80 considered
With respect to the middle aged or young
These can be easily rsmedied BY the use OF
"Bsrrstt's Vegetable Hair Restorative. :"
The only thorough remover and preventa-
tive Of all diseases Of the: scalp Ogdens.
burg Journal.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

For the four monts past the number Of
licenses Issued II - follows: January, % 4;
February, So; March, 80; April, 90. Just
think sf it-246 candidates for double
blssssdnsss-ee Otherwise, O. ths cass NAV
BE-. in four month. At this rate, the close
Of thu year will see 73s souls made happy.
Give us old Scott county yet for fixing up
these little matters. What county can make
% good showing +
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

ALL ABOUT Pas.-Constabls Cars.sna
on yesterday, drought Marie Antoinstts
Muler before Justice Peters, charged with
borrowing pen Of Jacob Farney and for
getting to return the same II seems Marie
Antsinstte was once wealthy and kept .
store as Maquoksts, but had become poor
through no fault Of her own. She said .
boardsr, where she was stopping, stole the
pea; sho bought another for 81 and placed
it where Jacob could find it. This melliH
cd his ire and the matter was dropped. In
fortunately the dress Of the qussnly Marie
was hanging on chair the other day, and,
in being moved, ths..lost PEN fell from the
pocket and exposed The gentle Madam from
Maquoksta- An arrest followed, and then
court scene and oil the attendant scandal
Nearly twenty witnesses were examined,
and the costs made large. Bolck for the
State, beat Lsaks for Marie, and sent her to
Jail under bonds $3.50, all for borrowing a
pen and forgetting to return it.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

CONSTITUTION WArEs" is . certain cure
for Diabetes, and oil dissssss Of the kidney 4
For sale BY oil Druggists.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

DufDRxDs.-Thc First National Bank Of
this city, declared. this day, ssmi-annusl
dividend Of ten per cent. on its capital stock
Of 100000.
The Davenport National divides among
its stockholders. this day, the sum Of feur-
teen thousand dollars, the same being .
semi annual Of seven per cent. upon its
capital stock Of 100000. This 10 unim-
psrchable evidence Of continued prssp~ity
May they never do worse
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

last received NJ lGorxberg.
lioodman 4 Ce's q lot foTFoalanA Q
Dress Silks aa - cents per yard;
alsO eal8 and Cloak Sacks.
Cloaklngs, Parassls, at lew mg.
ures. Carpets, Carp0ss, Carpets,
cheaper shan any hOase In the
city.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

JustrEa TAa SoAr.-lsa certain cure for chappe
bands and all ushness or irritation OF the akin.
scsema, ringworm. salt rheum, pimplea, and all 9th
or cnttu affections, making the skin son aud
smooth. Manufactured by Caswel, Hasard a Co..
New York. Sold BY all druggists. tu-fri&eov
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

THERE exists ia the bleod Of those suf-
fsring with Rheumatism, Gsus OF Neuralgia
. poisonous acid. LAllsmand's Specific 10
the only remedy kaown that will effsctu.
ally destroy that poison and effect perma-
nent cure. The Specific 10 for sale BY the
druggists.
John n. Blood, General Agent, south
vest corner Third and Chestnut streets, st.
Louis, Missouri.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01
THIRTEENTH YEAR.
e. 1t " HTE M u /.

For choice cigars
call OF STARS.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01
HARRISON Il STARKs.
Drugglsts and Apsthscaries
50 DRADY ST.. DAVENPORT.
Notice.

i by the Board of Supsevisors Of Scott Counyy 90.
porintendsat o. the Pref. An ONCE has been opened
% the OF Brady and Fffth Strests vhsrs the
uudersigncd and the Township Trustees will be In
attendance from A. H.. 10 s r. n. daily, and al
applieatons for relief must be made q ths above Of
ice Ess
jan1o-a0 T. IMDKHMAN
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

For sale BY oil Druggists.
EHAoaERArioS is very common fault
among all classes, but nevertheless 1.-THE
truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the
truth, Is sometimes stated. Such 10 the
case in reference TO all that is said in regard
70 Doctor Seth Arnold'a Balsam for the
cure Of Bowel Oemplainta. 1t has been
sold in the New England States for about
thirty vears. and has larger sale in those
States than any other article for Bowel
Complsnts. The sale for the last two years
has been upwards Of 1876 900 bottles. See
advertisement under Special Notices.
-
TnE MuLriTups Of testimonials from men
Of worth and integrity that have appeared
in our columns, furnish conclusive evidence
that no medicine in use has sccompl plished
90 many extraordinary cures, and given 20
much universal satisfaction in every variety
aud stage Of disease. or that has 80 extern
sve and rapid sale ~ Sloans Ointment
and Condition Powders.
Morn PArcHss, FRscKLEs AND TAN.-Ths
emily reliable remedy for those brown dis
colorations on ths face 10 "Rrry's Meth and
FreckIs Lotion" Prepared only BY DR.. b.
@. Perry, 40 Bond street, New York. Sold
everywhere.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

WANTED.--A DINING ROOM GIRL At THE
" apr90dtf SCOTT HOUSE,
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01
Nos9 Bnfnes Of III. preeenf A. ah.t ,

9osf bnf1es ef the present day that an
loudly puflsd through the new suers =
having great tonic and curative properties
are vie compounds and base impoejtio.s.
containing no medical virtues WI Atsysr. and
are really very poor whisky bsveraeea And
instead Of acting - stimulsnt and tooie.
have tendency to weaken the stomach bv
entirelv destroying the coating. The pub.
''e should thsrefors BE- very cautisus, and
purchase none but Robaek's Stomach Bit.
terss which have steod the tsst a 4 rene.
dial sgsnt TOT many yeass, and are really
= theis lgme indicates, 4 stomaSA hio1ers.
Aod net . bsvssags. They eembino the
properties Of the best tonic and stimulau,
"A gentle laxative, An efficient aati-bilieua
agent end the best stomachie known 20 the
world. and. when taken in conjunction with
Roback's Blood Pills, are the surest an1
safest preventive against all bilious dsranr,-
menfs, thsroughly regulating the whol@
system and giving tone to ths dissstiye or.
gana.
They ars highly rccemmsudsd a. m in.
vigosating tonic te mothers while MURINE
increasing The dow Of milk, and for eenvsi.
sscentss 70 sssteso the prostrstion which 8.
way6 follows long continued sictpeea. -
ere unsurpassed. No househojd sie.ld
conddss ebsmsslvss safs from ~ eeainesv
melodjoe oioneut 49, inVS,urhjo tne1i.
eioeA 1Ae0 - b ebtnino0 - ~ 1eue
SSsrN "a 80 "a NxTMF& ~as.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

Kromer's 'fIsir DYE. Natural, Durable Besutiful
Rest and Cheapest In the World Sold bv ali Drug
Gists and Country storekccpcrs JOHN J. KRONER.
sole Proprietor. svl Chestnut st.. PhIladelphia.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

j. I. sxrLs, Gardener aud Florist, cor
4th and Main Sss., fruit and ornaments
trees. anvQA- =
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

I SAAC HANNAH. = BLACKSMITH. = FRONT
l Street. between Brady and Main. Horses shod
n the best manner at reduced prices, s2.c0 Gen.
erai Jobbing done, and satisfaction guaranteed -
Liberal patronage solicited. meh1.d1v
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01
a gents Wanted

We waut lfet-ciaes Aeepts to in.,oa..e-r,-
nTAk SHUTTLE SEWING MACHINE IL 1skes
the genutns Lock-ertTcs. Price $SS and $40 Rxfrn,
0rdinsry Inducements to good palosmeu Furthsr
particulars and sample work furnished on spplics
tton 70 l.. n. AATHER CO., las IA Sale strrct
Chicago. .-rsn.SSS'
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

.U Conducted by the Spanish aovsrnm sAl =
S3sc.so Ia 0old drawn every sssenissn days. Hri-
sse cashed and information furnished. Tue hieheet
price paid fof Doubloons and al kiads Of Gold and
silver. TAYiOR = COZ
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

Fircmen,s Elections.
THE ANNUAL ELEClION OF rHR FIRE
= Department for Chief Engineer and two
Assist ants, will take place q Saturday evening
NAY IN :, - Lshr rmann's Hall. apr26 dst
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01
OIL stock

WILL bE SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER
W for Dash. on Tuesday, May OH, At 10 O'Clock, q
m. at the once Of the Company. ons-tsnth part Of
thc Davenport OIL and Miang Company, now stand
.ag In name orr L. Sheppard and J. s. Clark.
l.. 4. LIE CLAIRE.
apro3-dtOt S.rsv.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01
wnY WAS NJ munDEnpDf :

The next questions which have - b. pro-
pounded are, whe committed the tsrribls
deed, and for what causs.. Mr.. Davis
stated that dsceassd vas not, to his belief,
in possession ef any large amount Of money,
but did not knew but that he might have
received some from Davenport yesterday.
Mr. d. B. Barrus, agent Of the Nsrchants'
'Ueion Express Osmpsny, Who occupies the
same room ~ did deceased ct the Briees
House and who has besa lor years iatimats
with Ar. Carpsutss, says thas . few days
- ~ nster ceopleiep1 sf bsine shors Of
laa1o 90 eoho1 - - ~ - e :. ~
- - saAe As!aeela ~ sle(naee
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01
Dwelling for Sale.

A FINE TWO STORY BRICK RESIDENCE
IA metal roof, rooms. we'll finished; lot coz
$50 on 1lth between Rock Island and Iowa sta.
for sale at . bargain. Apply TO J. r. SlNP-
SON. at s. r. Bryant = 90. ., Is East Second
street. uchaA 1tf
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01

. in the
|ther Saw
Ehpr aud
RI. Alec
h Swave.
h for new
fANl.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-01
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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-02-04

The several district courts daiiy post long
lists OF causes for trial, of which number
only small portion is taken up. In Judge
Leaumonts court twenty-five cases were
appointed for hearing yesterday.
The criminal court Yesterday tried tbrea
trivial cases. new petty jury took seats.
At a christening party Sunday an old
sea'salt sailor, little used to manners and
fashions OF land lubbers, showed that though
hard in flesh he is yet gentle in heart. As
he held his beautiful boy before an i'm
pressive minister of the gospel the touching
ceremony opened long dried tear fountains,
and the captain wept-he, strong man who
has faced hundreds of devastating storms
and known the horrors of shipwreek, was
unable to keep dry eyes. The baby was
baptized with water and the father was
baptized in tears.
Shearer is a good name for tailor on Ca
rondelet street.
4 front chimney in a blaze caused some
body to ring out an alarm of FIRE Sunday
morning, corner of st. Peter and Bourbon
streets.
Mr.. Kuhn, supposed embezzler, will
have hearing in the first district recorders
court day after tomorrow.
The Levees
General Hancock and the president of the
New Orleans, jackson, and Great Northern
railroad will make a personal examination
Il the levees above the city, recently re.
paired under orders from military head
quarters.
Bank Of Orleans.
The building at the corner of Canal street
and Exchange alley lately occupied as a
clothing store has been vacated and will be
fitted up for the Bank of Orleans.
DepWty Coroner Discharged.
The coroner DR.. Bradford, has discharged
the depRty coroner, Mr.. Burthe, who has
been performing nearly ali the active duties
of coroner for long period, much to the
satisfaction of newspaper reporters especial
ly, and the public generally.
burglary Down Town.
The residence of Hamilton NJ. Wright,
corner Esplanade and st. Claude streets,
was entered by burglars Sunday morning,
who made themselves quite at home, tested
the silver and plated ware with acids, car
ried off the solid silver, threw away the
plated ware, and then went off.
Death of Mr. Bernard MarIRny.
This old gentleman, one of the family OF
that name who first settled in Louisiana
yesterday dropped dead while visiting a
friend ON Royal street. Up to the present
time he has led an active life, and was well
known 20 the majority of our citizens. His
age was eighty-four
The Convention. Esf
The constitutional convention now in
session in this city will undoubtedly con-
clude its business and adjourn this week
sine die.