Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-12-08

orday mesuin8.
Poax PAcxIxo.-Mssss. Hallsr and
2uck csansncsd slaustt air & hogs ts.dav
They propose to pack several thousand
FAsr DRIvme.-Ws are requested BY the
police authorities to warn all inclined 70
at driving in the city. that the srdinases
regard to such things will Be strictly sn>
'orced.
CoxxIrfsn's Rsposr Mr.. French, one Of
he directors Of the Rock Island and Peoria
R. X. has shswn Us the report Of the Gem.
nistss appointed to turn over to them the
of this placs, which sh,ws
that il has been done in accordance with
hs terms Of the Subsc,i ptien. This makes
that matter oil square.
We are reliably informed that ths ssli>
tary risglet, sported uow-a-days By the
ysung ladies. which locks 20 lonely, but
behaves 20 CALAMITY, is nst notification on
the part Of those who wear them that they
tho girls. not tho riuglsts-ass net en-
gagged. Young men will. therefore. govern
themselves accordingly.
PAlS PAIxf WILL Sfor PAIn wHsN Doc.
roRs FAiL.-Welcott's Pain Paint will do
II; and il you have CA.arrh, recsllset that
Wolsstts Anuihilator, pint bottles. 81, will
eradicate shIs disgusting disease, root and
branch. Six pints, sent free sf express
charges, for IS. or one pint Of Wolcotrs
pain paint. Address DR.. Wolcott, ITO
Chatham Square, N. Y. Small bottles sold
st oil drug stores.
PoLlcs Csuar.-Ths great excitement
among loafsrs ~ the police court yss-
tsrday and te-dsy, was the trial Of
the inmates Of the house Of ill-ians,
that was "pullsd" On Saturday night.
The opposing counsel seem ts think
they are the ring masters, and the
more brilliant the salliss sf wis the louder
the gulfas from the idle crowd. The idea
Of continuing such case during two days
for the amusement Of an idle crowd. 10 ab
surd and uncailsd fss, and The eiFsrs made
10 hiring it to elsss yesterday shsuld have
been suecsssful.
THs NENpELssosR CoScsAr.-This sf6.
cisnt homo society propose to give The sixth
quarterly concert Of their second series su
Wednesday evening Of this week at tha
Burtis Opera House. The programme ar
ranged for the occasion 10 ~ unusually }
attractive one, several new choruses which
have never been rendered here. will be pre-
ssntsd. That ws have % coed musics
sosisty in our city - the Mendslssshn. 10 I
matter Of congratulation-ths rsmarks .
any outsiders 10 the contrary nstwithstsnd
ing. Thos~who have net secured the ssa
ssn tickets should d, 20 at once - th'
nh nber 10 limited. Many neglected 10 d,
this last year and a. . consequences stsid d
homo much against their will.
FivrY DoLLARs soa A RUNAWAY WISs =
From Detective Center who has his ofict
With Justice Dowd We learn that discon'
8 sDla.e Rsck Island husband will pay $50
for the return Of . womsn snswsrisy 70 th,
name Of Caroline, who has left him al
alsns and gone forth with - black satehs
tied with . airing. Sic probably wore I
bsswn dress, black furs, black hat with rst
ribbens, round black vel, high button VI
black cloth CATERS. brown sacs cloak. whit
inside, and black aud white or gray wool
On shawl. She is Swsds. but speaks En-
glisn remarkably we'll. She is about 8!
years old, Of medium height and size
weighs about 100 lbs, 10 light Or pale CEN
plsxion, has rather thin brown hair, blaisl
grey eyes, has false upper front tsstn," AM
probably goss BY An assumed name.
Tps SPsRRY AvrAR-Ws ere informs,
by Mr.. J. @. 6perry, in reference to eur rs
port Of yesterday, that he made no sucl
excuse for not paying his bills a. fear Q
violating the bankrupt law, and furths
that the mortgages alluded to were givsI
previous to the bills being presented Z
him. His bail has been flsd. - reported
| and he intends to contest the case to th
last. He also informs no that Mr.. Can
sron. in bringing the suit, also took out u
attachment on the goods to csves his bill
and fer this Mr.. Wilmane (rsported ysstsr
day Williams), who purchased the goods 0
Spsrry, has brought = counter suit to n
cover damages. This case was brought
test the legality Of the sale. and may prov
. test all round before it il finished. Hsw
ever. 80 ahead, gentlemen, and il fraud .
intent - cheat creditors 10 detected, let !
~ shsvn up; and II there iss't any, NJ
body will b hurt aaA nebedy benefited
except The lawyers.
DSSrns Expsslsncs.-Ths psspls Of Resl
Island ere Learning to drive aesess thsl
street ssilrsad. One man driving HE wago,
along the track with enc wheel against u
fail, sndsavered y turn cut Of il, and III
svally pulled the hub out sf enc Of The fse
wheels Of HE wagon, leaving the tire, riu
end spskse in the street.
Dr.. Piumnsr attempted 70 cross The trac
diaesaally, and gss enc rssnsr il The 60,
ter. which sapsixsd him quicksr'n winl
The mare and sleigh vent on q . rapi
nts-but, says the Avgus. there vas do,
ter with bic medicine chest burst spen, au
bic bottles and packages scattered in al d
rsctions, and fur robes and cushions fyin
about very premis suous. There was plsnt
Of help, in msmsnt, and very snswy
lssking doctor, With his trsys, might hsv
bsss seen making tracks for Bsnsstsn'
drug store. The doetor should take th
failG square next time.
TnAr's Mr. Wlrs, Sin "A gsod joke
teld % certain modsst Newspaper man q
this city, which is most toe COED to keel
Il seems thst he had sgfssd to wake th
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