Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-02-25
THE CITY.

The CITY.
THs fsnay Bear ID sgsin msking hsr
regular trips.
CAfAAna, CAfAass--Dsss0sAo sCon.
lstA1srA A0& pat Ssssiss sf WSieetst A.
pihilatss. Il vill ssss .. Asl n 20 less
rhsuaalisa, o. ssy psis, GET wslssts's
Pain Qsist. 10 ~hits wssstsss. q I'll drag
gists. fftSN W. nH
DsAp.-ws lssrs With regret Of the
dss.h sf eur former end we'll kaswn oiu.
zen. Samuel Sylvsstss, Esq. He died lest
wssk q his rssideass u eChlsaoe-sA she
age Of about 65. mosrned BY nnmsrsss r..
.ations and friends.
TEAcasns ExAxiSAror.-Ths rsgulas
monthly sxsaisssiss u applicasts fer
teachers certificates will, Be held 10 the
stons school house, Perry street, on next
Saturday. Applicants are rsqusslsd 70 BE-
present at . A. n.
CorHrv SupsanrssDsur.
Cssss AssrHo. In response 20 ths call
for the lovers IT chess - meet q the Library
Rooms lest evsnisg, sses Aslf dessa o.
mere assembled. Several ~ II shses-msn
aaA'beasds wsss bsssgAs. rhsss ~ were
shsrs ssnmssssd playise cod 81 - iatse-
estsd that they issget v take sssps tewssds
fermisga elsb. other thaa, ~ sppsint
committee whs ere - sall ansthsr meeting
Coed beginning. !.
Tas TssAsas. very iuir hssss Vil-
messed the rsnditisn Of NE "Hiddsa Hand"
lest night. The play Was w east, asd
prsssstsd in COED sAape. xiss Mary
Brsysr's Capitola.. was vssy, good censep-
ton Of that spirited heroine. NJ. Rad.
clias's "wool" brought dswn The hssss. -
Hs u the bsst dslinsstss sf ''niggsrisms''
ss hsvs son On the stage tss 1a3U : lsy.i
The company play in. .Resk leland ts.sishs.
Hssar vncsxs.-rhis distinguishes
Easlish crater viQ lssluss q H. Opsss
House nsxta Wednesday svseisg. Aassh
"a, under tAssaspls1s y ~ Yssng Mons
Christian Association. The sstjsst chosen
10 ess 10 wtisa ths spsshss he deep
interest. - he will make u passieulariy
Iiatsrsaaisg v III Interested II The EagliSh
1sfoa asssaset. ks. vlassal ~ N
established rsputatisn fer nasy years -
enc ofths moss slsqssnt srstsss living,
asd esr people nay astisipats . rare treat.
Tar Evsasassn Ns1mnri-Osses vsar
ago We made mention Of this place, On Jss-
~ Ridge. end stated some thisgs that its
ycung and satsrprisiss proprietor. Newton
Fluks. Esq, had denA, aad Whist hs vas g.
ing - d. - make bic the fnsst nursery
in the West. By notice 10 smother col. /
umn. Il will b seen that hs hes desc il.
He keeps neas but good, thrifty trsss
-gfown on lswa ell. and fully acslina- !
ted Read the notice and give hin call.
He will bs glad te see you II you Do net
purchase.
THs SoolAsLE LAST EvsHIAo.-A Large
number Of ladies aud gentlemen assembled
It the rooms Of the Young Nss's Christian
Association last evening On the occasion Of
their third Ssciabls. II ~ 10 fsrmal Of
fair, but . .ssauias social sathssiag. jpst
such - one night sxpsst ~hss such plsAs-
ant ladies ssd agreeable ssatlsosn asssuA- |
b,s and have Capt. Adams for % istrsdas-
-. ,r>J,.~ A. -ak> kh>rn ~ L.. Th>.>
were several Strangers and newcomer
present who expressed themselves - highly
pleased and entertained.
TaAL o. FiaE ExriHoulsHnn.-Ahou out
two thousand p.spls, more sr less. Assem- |
blsd on The lsvee ct the fsos Of Main street.
last evening. to witness the trial sf The |
American Portable Ssn.Acting Firs fx- |
tinguisher." The band played, and the
crowd waited-waitsd around . little
boarded pen . BY 1o feet, until the sxtin-
guishsr came. At one ssd Of this pen we're
piled up some fifteen or twsnty empty
barrels, nostly aour barrels. over which
few shavings we're scattered. After alittle
more waiting, two gallons Il kerosene was
brought and pssesd evss the hsap. The
crowd jostlsd and pressed around the pile,
and came ,sar swapping Il late ths sivu.
The gentleman having charge Of the sntsrs
tainmsnt mounted . box and asked the
people to stand back. His request nel
being complied with. b. askSd for The
committee 70 come forward, but osssine
With ne response, he lighted up, sad the
show coumsnesd. The saivssisg efewd
pressed closer to the FIRE to warm their tess
aAd fnssrs, but just - iteeusAsAsed -
burn The sxtiasaishsr ssanesesd - spurt
stN. The operator. walked boldly up ~
raging asxss, and issws aisstss il Vas !
swsuldsrieg nsss Of sssrrsd basrsae I 4
sarsao ltsm ~ liss- Kias would AAvt
wsshsd ~ vhels ssacssa ,sls ths river it
half tkaA tine. We aoslA ss0ask thst thb
sxhibitioa vss .sueesse. fte1 which ~
Judge that lie "Aasticaa Psstlvls SSlf.
Acting Pin EsslAsIatlsk" lstessl sAsst
tss snsli Ores estta - vi(hsssa,ier the
'Sssssaso, especially vhsa . yan - snssf
isn't handy. 4 lAis tpst night rssulsl
d di6srsaly.
NswssAssss N 0eaeeae.-1hik kAnAJsA,
10 bsise disessesd IN several diGsesst sitidB
in The State, snd seems - b licked upse
NH tss~ - ~ = We bsl,svs nssulll.s b
The only place whsse II hes bssA S1td AaaI
: repsss made of the results seAisvsd, a.
though Il 10 new bsieg tried iassvessl 49,
Or plAee. The JtsSsal II ut ~ sloA
IN rsfsrsnss 70 this subjsst: "os0e 49,
since " asesnnssd that Re. RsloB, tsnshp
| q Of seAesl % Museao1oe l1laaA I'D
intrsdsssd ~ Nss1lv JtsvsaS h bic sGAetl
= . substisuts fsr resdsrs. ANsT . thor.
eseh Trial M. p. dsises ~ y sts1s thstths
paaa pssvsd noss Of suscess thas - had
Fastisipeasd. Tbsss b asssaasr vasis1y ana
= f.>~ka, "A eAa~nnnaoa1v - 49, 81 a11oSifnw