Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-03-10
THE. CITY.

THE. CITY.
RsnsxsEs the Msndslssohn Concert ss
the Opera House this evening. The street
caSs will run for the eccemmodat'on Of
E.st Davsnpsrtsrs whe may wish = attend.
PaasosAL Perry. Esq, gssds-
ats from Ayers College. Lsvsli. gsss
| 10 ssll ts.day. No better svidenes sf .
eaa's COED character 10 required shas .
diplema from that institstien.
Tnoss 10 nssd q an invig Grating tsnic
should q sscs feecurs bottle Of the Cen
stitution Bittsra Il 10 - invslssbls prep.
aratien, and its uss never fails TO bs atten
dsd With tho happisss resslts.
AARTINs exhibited bis tricks Of giving
away crecksry furniture and other slight,
s'-hand psrformsncss to . crowdsd house
last evening. The lady who drew the
forty pieces si chine went away with q
smils On her lace that will make her husband
happy for week. Everyone Who was present
unhesitatisgly pronounced it the best that
has ever visited the city. His decsptiona
are ali sasirely new And original. The
vsntrilequism vas splendid. A large mum.
bsr Of elegant prsssnts ere nightly given
away. None should miss the opportunity
Of seeing hin this evening at Metropolitan
Hall.
Tss Elssr Boar o. sss SsAsos.-Ths
steamer Psmbisa, ef The Northern Liss-
the last boat - leave our lsvss last fall
VS. the first 70 return this spring. Cap.
| tain Buferd, with considerable trouble
and expense. sseessdsd 10 gettise her out
Of Rockingham slough, and landed her at
our lsvss,at 10 o'slssk lest sight. .witb9ths
iatsntien Of lsad,sg ionsdia,sly for St.
Lsuis. The cold weather " u day and the
very lov stage Of water, together With ice
gssgss bslsw, at Buffalo and Nuscstins. has
changed their plans semsw t,snd the bssi
will not leave until shsss stjselisas are re-
aevsd. When that will transpirs. no one
kssss--it viii sea ~ 70 day asr - nerrew
-psssibly bv Saturday.
Tns DOLLAR 0reas.-Thsss ef eur siti>
zens whe have net visited the enc dellsv
store sn Secssd street, one dosr west 81
Nichsls' block, should DO % at their ear
liest sosvsnieacs. This method Of doing
busisess 10 very largely prastiesd in East.
srn cities. Boston especially. Men Of io>
msnss wealth asd high social position are
Engaged in II. II 10 not locked upon ~ .
Cheap John store Or Peter Funk shop.
but Aa honorable and legitimate method Of
doing business. Because Of the chespnsse
Of thc goods Il must not BE- thought that
the articles offered for ssls are utterly
worthless. On sxauinatisn it will Be seen
that they are Of the best qualisy-just as
good - can be bought Tor double the price
at any ether stere. Call and examine.
AN AAlsrscRAfic EQUAL RiGhrs InsU.
sANcE AcsSr.-Ons Of our Davenport In.
svsanee solicitors visited the thriving vii
lags Of West Liberty. few weeks ago, and,
Of course. put up At the best hotel. He
Vas shown to his roem. Sometime about
twelve e'clsok he Vas aroused bv another
occupant 81 the room going to bed.
Being stout advocate Of equal
rights, having voted fer suffrage. and
pssyed for ito success, he censidsred il his
right 70 knew who the stranger might BE-.
Hs Was successful. II vac eolersd man
In the same resn With him such indigai>
L tyl To dress, seize his carpet bag, damn
the landlord for such . gross insult to q
| gentleman, ~ and 60 to another hstsl VA
but the wsrk Of fe~ minutes. Comment
Is unnecessary. Some things have their
ewn reward.
BuRoLARY.-Ssmstim during last night,
| The residence Of Mr. Robert Smith Ct thu
6rm ef Smith 4 Patton, Insurance agents
was entered and . pockst-book containing
between sixty and seventy dollars in
| greenbacks and currency Was taken. Th,
msnsv vas in his pants pocket near his bed
10 room in the second story. 1t is sup
posed that the burglar entered at the fren
window and made his way through IA
house. Ia going ou. they left two door
open. There was considerable silver an,
ether movable articles Of value 10 the room
visited, but nething slss wss disturbed
- far 20 could bs sscertaiusd on sxsnins
ten this moraing. There isn't the lsas
possible clue to the villain nor no way .
identifying the property, % the prospect
are that M Smith 10 out his money an'
some rsscal, ,tso lazy 70 work, Is in The sam
amount.
SauLps' WoeLsx FAcroaY. The livslies
place in town 10 this popular establishment
Every waehise 10 running early and lats
and every operative is - busy - busy col
Be. getting out the slsgsst spring styles .
goods, for which there 10 On upusuall.
pressing dsmsso. Mr. Shields 10 bripeinl
sut 90 extensive assertmsst Of thsss ehsic
Scotch eassinsres, fos spring and sumne
wsas--ssw - popular 6er busissss suits
They comprise aunsrsus styles, and sh
2eet 10 thai 10 will have bic hands ful
fes The next three months 70 all the or1st
ese this becoming style II gesds. Thus y
- that the Davenport Wsslen Mills ar
still meeting With full tide Of prosperity
Every year he fssillsiss ere increased, an
the dsmaAd keeps even pace. Dealers Il
: drst class goods fad that they cannot d
without Shislds' goods, and do justice b
their pasrons- hence the continued livsl
demand.
TnB CrY DsDf-AHossss Plan .
0sssLsnsHf.-Ifo our city debt isn't com
promised il ees't b for want sf plans 10
doing il. Almsst every body has soos The
cry for paying IL, ~ the esly di@cult
Sons - b - get ths money whsrswith I
d il. All the plars have . csmmen Oh
| jset, !. .. csmprsuiss; but seos, ussil thi
last euo, which 10 to bs submitted to III