Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-01-20

Why dea'l ssms enc Of ose eAtesrsisine
business oss vhs reside In The suburbs sl
The city sssd for . vslespsls.
Tns masqusrsds ss the Central Pask
which ~as - c,ms 81 to.nieht, ha, been
pestpensd until we can have bsGtse ie,.
It's TOO warn fer anything . freeze thess
nixhts.
LooK Our, DoH'f Tevca n. unlsea In ,urs
white wrappers. beth Welcosts PAIs
PAiST, f,r pain, and his AsslsiLAnes, fss
Catsrrh. Take nsss other, or you ars
cheated. Sold by all Dr. gsi.,s.
Ssirm 4 Co., 81 Brady street. will cen.
tinus their sale Of furs tomorrow aissrnosn.
All fuss left after The sale will bs
rsshippsd 10 the parties eons'guing then.
This will b Jour last chance sf selecting
furs at auction this season.
We are told by our Druegi,ss thst
Alisms, the great Hair Prsparatisa si
Seward Z Bentley, 10 the best selling Of any
they have. s.Aould suppose frsn the
fact that our people ere always ready 70
appreciate gsod thing. snd ws know that
"Alisma is the best drsssisg and hair
ssstorsr Ne ever ias.
A Hisr 10 LADY SKArsas.-If lad e ssd
Misses whs can skate little, and others
she are just attempting. will rssa this, ve
are sure il will Be Of benefit 20 them, -
I I 10 prcoptsd BY observations and CLEAN
logs. New beginners always raise the
heel Of the skate 81 the ice first, aad then
scratch back with the tee % . propslling
motion, which, indeed, 10 net graceful
osvsmsnt. Nov, il all these skatise will
for moment nstics that these who raise
the skate from the ice either svsa Or the
heel last, they will Gee in . moment what
graceful slide ahead is given then, which
is the real foundation for graceful sksting
WAivso An ExAMixArioN. .-Julia Newell
alias Mary Brittou, whs wss arrested last
week for passing sountsrfsis nsasy, waived
~ examination before nitsd States Gem.
missioner Brswn, yesterday aftersoon, and
was bsuni over in The sun Of - 900 10
appear before the Unitsi StaIss Court. at
Keskuk, on the 10Th ef March next, in
default Of whi,h she went 70 jail. United
states Atteroey. Browning. was present and
conducted the prosecution.
Detective Center, J. c. Street, Mise
Pauline Hsefsr, and Col. Galligsn we're
requested 10 appear - witnesses in the
case whom it takes place. They we're not
"hsid in the sun Of $780," for their ap-
psaranes at Keokuk. a. reported in the
Gazette sf this morning. aud The efforts Of
that h,nsst Journal q to create an imprss-
sion that Mr.. Street aud the others were
not considered responsible by the seert
and might dodge the duty Of testify ing, 10,
to say The least, not very much ts its
credit
It's known whore the principals 10 the
business are, JET no steps are being taken
to bring them to justice. So. the womss
after she has signi6si her willingness to
.Ppeas a. Stats's evidence. must sLfss the
whole penalty Of The law. Its nebls. man.
y justice, isa't itf
Az UNusuAL Co INCIDENCE We learn
from Ms McGenegal, the Principal Of the
Training School. at the corner Of Maio and
Sixth streets, the following particulars sf .
most unususl occurrence. On Monday aft.
ernoon. tie class Of little children reading
from Wilson's Second Reader had just an
ishsd reading the seventh lesson, in which
occurs the following quotation frem Sele>
nous sayings wine 10 mscksr strssg
drink is raging" when suddenly the door
vas pressed open. and . man almost too
drunk to staud staggered into the roem.
and made his way towards the class. Lock.
ing about him. he missook ths surroundings
for those Of church. and approaching enc
Of the windows, fell upon his knees. By
this time Mrs. AsGonigal had taken her
place between him and the scholars, and
told him Of his mistake. Completely be-
wildersd, he arose to his feet. losked
around. and began drunken apology. He
saw the children, and said hs had ..lttls
ones at home. Mr.. AcGonsgsl tsld him
TO 70 home aod bs . better nan. After .
promise that she would net send police
man after him hs staggered cut aad down
the street Fer the saks Of the ''littls
ones which he said we're Al home We cali no
names but trust that when he reads this
md learns that he has mads himself ''an
object lesson for the rraiaing School. he
will 60 and follow the advice given him,
and. ps haps. those ''lt,ls eass'' may then
be 10 school, instead Of ct home fearing his
return.
Mons AsrounpIHo Discovsalss. -Clsss
Upon the hssls Of the weodssful disssvsr>
lee at Rsek lslsnd. there comes ansthsr
from St. Louis, published BY the Repsbsi.
esn, sivisg 90 aocsunt Of wondesfsl tun-
mel under the river at The point. where the
bridge 10 being built. For the bsnslt Of
oil Arehse ological and EtnolsgicaI inquirsrs
after truth. ~ will ssy that the diseev cries
consist Of prehistoric remains Rusie
inscriptions. dating back 70 the fsundatiss
Of the AssyriAn Empire. forty -four centuries
before Ch,ist; colossal 6eurss representing
Ahsshusrus erswning Qnesn Elissbsth;
other grsups representing captivss fsllsw.
ing the eas Of . victorious seequssss;
psrtraits Of Luke Deuteronomy and NE
friend going. .iato captivity; besides nuesr
eus piIasasrs With drsped Aseysias and
Egyptian heads slabs With inscriptions
like these brought frem Ninsvsh winding
passages and various ether woadsrful
creations Of Imaginative brains. The
Republican closes its sks. b BY sayisg that
'it Il very desirable that the savans int
whose hands the rich treasure Of the Rock
Island discovery has fallen will ssnd
reprsssntstivss here, - that vs may
eeupars nesss, fes Il 10 possible that beth
thee wonders and thsss discovered here