Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-05

T8s Bssr IHvsnTion o. rHs A0A-A
fence without nails 10 fence that will defy
oil winds. storms or frsst and 10 bound to
stand. Such an one has @. Augustus Hav-
iland Of this city. model Of which can bs
seen upon the Levss II can assume all
manner Of shapes and be ussd fer variety
Of purposes. call and ~ it sad then buy
the right. There 10 money il ID.
PssniA AnD Rocx IsLAnp r. R.-The
Directors Of the Peoria asA Rock Islasd,
Railroad have been spssdiog TIE day In
Aeiiss end will bs in Rset Islssd, o. The
city this evening. Il 10 not probable that
the baissss Of the sssd will hs located q
this time. There 10 soms talk Of another
survey before the location 10 decided
upon the Company seem to b
tisl 70 delays. ln view Of promises Of the
President asd some Of the directors. the
opinion that the reut will bs located via
Cables road. is entirely unfeundsd.
PaasoSAL-0so. l.. Davenport and
daughter left last evening for New York,
TO meet members Of his family who have
been spending few months in Europe.
Magistrate Dittos returned last evening
from Ohio, and assumed his duties ~
Magistrate today.
l.. J. Barton, the popular hedge plant
man. Of Madison Co. who has just returned
from there says the crops look we'll there
and were not damaged a. much ~ was ex-
pec.sd by the grassheppers. This was
one of the grasshoppsr counties.
TEE ExcsLs,os sGArs.-Ws have Just sx-
amined ono of the latest improvements in
the way Of . gate, that Is destined to super
ecds every thing Of the kind. II consists
Of . rectangular frame Of sufR Rcisnt dimsn
sion to be open by the wheels OF the carriage
striking against crank shaft that connects
with walking beam or horisontal pivetsd
lever, that connects to the gate By simple
mechanism. which throws the gate open. the
gate closing after the carriage passes
through. without stopping tho team er aid
of any one to open or close it. Railroad
men and farmers who lave examined it
speak Of 1t in the highest terms. Those
who wish to see it should call at Seymour
Patent Right Office, on Brady street, nssr
Second street.
WE'LL TAks THAT ovvRR MAc.-Evsry.
body Knows Mac. Histerribly lavish ssms
times with words The other day he Of
cred US $50 to 4 I'd him man that would
bet on Scymours election. In looking
around little We find that there are plsn
~ of such men. Here 10 little offer that
will just suit Mac, and he can come down
with his bonds. A,.democrat efsrs to
name twelve States and will bet $4,000
one ach State that Seymour will carry them
t20, 900 that Seymour, il he lives, will bs
The next President; $1,000 that no radical
viii dare accept the proposition and put up
the money"
Mae's goos:to do it and then bee going
to mako good bis offer. Address the
ksrssvy sfics. Philadelphia
Pa.
EYsar DExocRAf in the city should re-
member the meeting - the Court Heuss
THE evening for the organization Of dem
ocratic club.
MIss ALrcs Dusson's oscslf.-This
rare vocal and instrumsntal musical con-
esrt takes place st the Opera Hsuss this
svsnins, Miss Dutssn, for sss - youns,
10 one Of the aoss nsssd performers On the
piano fsrts in this country. and no lever u
the higher erdsr Of nusieal science should
fail Of hearing her. She viii b assisted
BY the very best musical talent ef the city.
both vocal and instrumental The pre-
gramms fer the evening has been selected
with great care 70 as to fully show her Won
dsrful powers over the key board, embracing
some Of the NEST dif3cult pieces, that musi-
eans alsne can appreciate. - we'll - good
Of those pieces to interest oil who
have taste for the beautiful science. A
large nuubsr Of ssats have been taken. and
, full house 10 ssnldsntly expected Those
Who stay away will bs sure 10 regret it.
KsnrrcKy SPsAks Fss CONVENTIONAL
L,srs,Y Returns from Kentucky shov
.vsry whore large Democratic gains and
.srrssp ending falling c6 in the Radical
,s.s. Sssvsnsoa = Deiosity Ssr Gcvssner
will act sall abort Of 10000. Grand and
Llorisus rSsslt. The days sf Radical mis-
rule ~ nanbsrsd-ths people srs elanor-
ing for dhssss Of ralsss, and. Whsssvse the
chance u charge y given them they are
making th,s disirsd change. Oh, ysu sanity
radicals, you purissaisal .hypscriss, Yea vho
cry esppsrhssd end ''ter . peuesnes sake
long pfaysrs'' listen unts Re veies q the
P'ep's - they rsbaks yser evil deines
: o''e'al seasd y your sanity sass. There
ess sisv o. you here in Davenport and
ever VIII os ysur msnbsss ~ the fall
slsctisn. Kentucky has rlsr;ouslv sopken
for Constitutional liberty. Her p.,ple tnev
whs 70 trust-iD whose han a. 10 pl.c. n.
rsins Of power. Other States vii, follov -,
sxaupls. Let the ball roll on through n.
csniug shrss months when . srand.r ana
moro glssisss victory waits the Dsuecr,cv
The frst gun hes waksnsd the terrified rad.
'cals and even here in Davssport there is
moruning in the radical camp. Their p.rty
10 being draassd cut Of pss2-hgsudsd a.
eerrupsionists. disanisui6t1Hasd 1aasss .
he dearest psinSapIss q AspuhlisanD libs.
tise.