Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-02-12


Of the Ladies Of the Christisn Association.
q the rooms, On Saturday at three o'clock,
10 desired.
Foa CatasrA buy fell pint bottles Of wel-
COTS Annihilater, in white wsappsss, q.
wolcetts Pain Paint 10 alae 10 white wrap
psrs snly. Sold At Draggista.
PERSONAL. Our wsll.known Wholesale
mer chants, W. c. Wadsworth and A. 8.
Aston start for New York tonight % .
fsur weeks trip to lay in an unusually large
stock Of goods. We shall hear from them
when they return.
LuMBER PRosrEcrs.-Wm. Rsnwick, ESQ.,,
has just returned from the pineries. He
states that they are very busy up there -
that, should the anew continue, fer Eve or
six weeks, there will be an over-stock; but
should the snow thaw out suddenly, -
there is . present prospect, the stock will
fall far short Of demand.
lea Movso.-A special dispatch from
Auscatins this evening says:
River spen to Pert Louisa ice he msvsd
here slightly. to-day. First boat expected in
side Of twenty -four Aours.
Not to bs bshiad our nsighbsrs 10 any
matter Of ssasssl interest, ws prspsss TO
have steamer arrival q this pert before
Sunday night.
Tas Rivsa.-Ths St. Louis RspySlscan
says: An abundance Of water is reported
in the Mississippi and its tributaries fer the
largest class Of s.samsrs.
Sems little freight is moving towards
the Upper Aissisaippi, and quits sa aseu-
mutation 10 reported for the n Asseuri. Rates
are low but steady p I'll points
$500 REwAss.--Os the night Of Wed.
nssdsy, Janusr y95th, some villain plsced
tiss upon the track Of The Chicago, Rock
Islaad Pasifis sailread absut two miles
aad . half ssst Of Tiskiwa. They were
discovered 10 time to prevent On sccidsnt
TO the train. The villain 10 wanted, and
Mr. p. A. Han, the Assistant General
Superintendent Of the read. effers $500 for
information which will cause bis arrest.
Tas Bear CLus AERrlsa.-As previously
announced, these interested in the organ.
ization Of beating club, are requested to
meet At the Acklsy House this (Friday)
evening, At 8 O'Clock. Or directly sftsr the
mail 10 opened. Lat those who wish 70
take part in such an organisatisa Be On
hand promptly, - the meeting viii probably
decide whether We are to have such On
organization OF net. All are invited to bs
present.
Cox,No TO DAvmpoaT.-Ws learn that
DR.. Hamilton, President Of the Peoria L
Rock Island X. X. Co., 10 coming TO Davsn-
port 10 few days for the purpose Of hsv-
ing . talk about that Subscription. He
thinks that be can % talk that the aubssri-
bsrs will sec it to their interests 10 psy The
amount for which they are held. Perhaps
hs csn-at least he will receive . respectful
hssriug, bat will hbsr under the dissdvaa>
tage Of having once deceived, cheated, and
sold them out.
OsKSArrY Ner.-Oas neiehbsr thiaks
w are anxious about the Post Once, which
10 all . mistake. The fact is, We are not
on tho best Of terms With Grant since We
opposed his nomination, and succeeded 50
we'll in creating disssnsion in the Rspubli-
can party; and then again Grant has kind
ofway of appointing soldiers in such places,
which just leaves us out in the cold-bs
sides nine .tenths Of eur constitusnts don't
seem to favor our aspirations to Pest Of6cs
honors. Taking birds-sys view Of ths
situation, we have concluded to take th,
matter quietly and, il our superior neri
and extreme fidelity to convictions and po
Utica, opinions should not secure the Office
why, then We will earn our own hash.
Disrnicr Counr.-Qnite number OF civi
cases have besn disposed Of TO- day. Judg
Richman is crowding the business through
with oil possible dispatch. The Gram
Jury have brought in indictments sgains
| several parties. One against Harvey, 70
burglary. He was the one who broke int
aud robbed the safs Of B. Corkss, jeNslss
on Brady street. lie has plead guilty. An
other against Baker, for forgery. who ha
also plead guilty. And one against Micha,
Clancy, for msrdsr. The particulass I
ARRAY were reported At the time Of the %
currencs sometime in September. We thin
itwas. He and James Holden went int
. saloon on Front street. fer drink, IN
without any apparent .provecatisn Clanc
stabbed Holden in the region OF the abds
men, which resulted in his death . fe'
days afterwards. The icdjc,ment was rsa
to Clancy in court to day. He asked Fl
three days in which 70 make bis plea, au
went to jail in the osantims.
The Jury have returned several oth'
eases. which fer obvious rsssens sann'
new b made public. -.r.as ,sa.,.s !.
Qua PosrAL ATrAiRs. Our usighber q
have his Pest OAsg n 81 S1tle Ainsslf.
il . Rspudlias Asht. mud ~ ssGtiaate
dseliss lending eur indnsncs with (hs h
coming aduisissrss,su. y either ,tids: Y
y :.
sekoswlsdge. howevst, tAee ss4 syupathi
, are rather With e~s nsighbor. He has c.
{ tainly dene.our party : grsas dsai me-
, good than his opponent has. end dsssrvsd
. has more friends outside Of the party thl
: 10 it--at lsast hs cannot we'll have few,
!. Besides, ws recollset vsry we'll that . 4
weeks after he got 0efRcial notice 10 lee
the p. O.. Zen account Of his "principlsa
- he says. but. perhaps, at lsst. at bic -
solicitation. 80 anxious was he to bavs .
disrs all sU the offices) be psblishsd . 10
!. editorial in which he very fairly plsde
: himself to the Johnssn administration.
canoet deny that that rather sndsarsd b
!, to us, more especially % It seemed aat
d The circumstances to illustrate christi
j. grace Of chazAetss rarely found anne
+ editors. We seosnsd the idea there -,
yIa .~A ..~e:sss l. s1,n .eAAue4ian ~