Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-02-27

Advertising for q Wife


osostins lass Juss, sysssg lsdy, Of
this city. read IL - Eastssa DaSss nassi-
osniAl sdvetissDsst in ~Aish - ysung
man. rich and handssms, desired 10 open .
ssrrsspsndsses With Ssns equally good
lsskisg yssss vsoss. etjsss nslsiasoy."
More in spsst then II saSnsst she answered
the sstses and in due time received rSply,
written in busiasss like hand, and couch
ID in ths 0sss sesPsstful tssos. This
letter made . favorable impression and
VAS answessd By the lady. The serrs
pondsnce thus began. progressed swim
nipgly. Photographs were exchange aud
all in due time Cupid commenced his arch
cry operations. The yeung lsdy was his,
and the young man did not escape an-
scathsd. In fact they both presented the
sad spectacle occasionally portrayed in
gorgeous colorisg on the back Of three
cent valentine two bleeding hearts wibh
an arrow stuck slsp. thsssgh them. That
''tho course Of true love never did run
saooth" il . Act that has long since
bsssas historical. TIE insipisst passion
thus bern in scented note pspsr and nsrsel
TO strength on Arnold's best black writing
ink, Aewsvsr, bads lsir q b@csme the
sxceptios that philosophers tell us is
slsasAsd 70 every gsssral rule. Letter
fsllo we'd letter. As spsciGsn briek ws
copy one from pile bsisss Us:
"BursALo, n. T., Sspa. 10.
"Mr DAnaIxG :-Ysur sweet favor Of the 18th
l received yesterday. Need tell you that
devsured every wsrd Of With - asidits rhat
could only b born Of the hearts best and pur
est Affection: Oh. my darling I'm afraid hat
% confdingly into mine eyes, 10 myth that
I shali aw6ke snd nsd il but the pleasant delu-
sion Of . uidsum mer night. lfmy fond heps Of
calling you BY the sacred name Of ri Js should
prove an illusion. darling. al the Joys Of earth
-"''S o1: ,:as :.:L sf ne Yo. ,aa:
ssy thas yea vii not come TO me pertienlsss
bride. Thisk sss u bass money fer nossna
I have pleuty-more, IL fact, than know what
TO do with. - lmuediately altar eur
nuptials W viii sail for Europe. Tell me, my
own love. when can come and claim you for
"Yeur fsally ed forever,
As will b readily imagined, thu gush
Ing spistls inAsmsd the susce ptibls hssrt Of
the "desr oss.' -asd she replies that she
will not Be Of age until spring, and that
this fact aless prevented her from flying At
0nee to thsarms other ."adsssd Augustus."
Time moved on with. to the s~'lovyers," the
slow and measured pace Of funeral pro.
cessien. During the long. dur, dreary
days Of winter. . change seems 70 have
passed like dark cloud over the fortunes
pf the Buffalo swain, and be sets himself
down in agony to pen the heartrendins
lidings 10 his bstrothed in the fer west
'DurrAlo, Jan. l2.
sMY Ows DAAlixs lit 10 with an agony
almost evercomeo me that pea you these
few lines. a. rnined. Entrusting my for.
tune blindly 10 the care ofs maternal uncle,
that's rich) awake q last to nnd myself pen
cannot ask you TO embark your sweet self on
The wrecked essft Of my psor fortune. For my
,elf could toll day and night TO make you
happy, but casnet ask you TO link your fate TO
nine. Farewell, dsarsss. forever frsm this
moment am . nameless, Loussless vanderer.
''Ysufs in misfortune.
'.Auousrrs.
"P. S.-Write 70 me, darling.',.
Notwishst tanding che infsrustien that be
. . "heusslsss wasdsrss," letter frem
his dear one" dnds him at Buffalo, % the
reply will show:
BUFFALO, January 80.
Mr. OwH DAslixo ANeEL SrAa OF NJ LU8.-
The angel star" Is particularly good, have
ust resd your generous, self sacrificing 'stter.
can hardly restrain the tears that come unbi T.
ien to mine eyes st this new proof Of your devo
l,on. shall come 10 you At once. and 10 the
great and noble West We will together pursue
The star Of our destiny.
shall start in few DAYS. But, dearest. l am
psnniless. Robbed OF ali possess. l am af aid
cannot obtain sufficient money to gsy ny Ia,, Ia,
lars. until BY my toll on the prsiries can earn
enough to repay you
The demand for the necessary stamps
10 be loaned until repaid BY toll en- the
prsiries. brought in the "croel PARENT in
stanter. Fancying that his nostrils detects
ID 40 immense mice, pdtsr tamilids sets bis
brogans on the bleeding hearts, and after
much research aud inquiry develops the
which be handed to his daughter:
DsrHcSvs AorxeT.
BrvSALo. Februrry 25th.
DxAa Sra Yours Of the 9th inst. reed.
In reply would ststs thai my officers havss sue
resdsd in identifying Augustus J. Hathaway -
m itinsrant eorn Doctor whe has had an sttiee
ln Bunhio for the past year. He IS rascal and
geasral ssn6dsaes operator.
Yours respectfully. CIV. Chief.
The yeung lady tainted, Vas rssassilated.
Ind will probably become prominent
of the Davenport S,rosis when il
10 started.
HAaLAm's VINDlsArsR. editor Of
The Gisetse is down to Washington to g:
: Post Qaiss aud turn . soldier outl 81 the
place. For the purpose of accomplishing
his hs writes homo, end with bessmias
sifrontery asks what has the public to %
with 6snsser Harlsn's wealth. =
"What business has any one to vis!ats
lhvpfisasy Of Senator Hssl1n's household.
or that of any ether Senator sf asmbsr Of
CongraGs, aud expose its s6aitD 70 public
esse. Why shsuh any enc psy inte Sen
eser Haa lan'e hank ascoeet Of attempt 70
exauiss his psskst beck. without expect
lue - rsesiviae NE eeegu q deoont Dsoi
. Il q ths bdsiasss Of the public whose
paid servant - H. y know bow much u
their money be steals. Andrsv Jshnsss's
liSh xsbaat soIad b. pried 6lsGsd bic
pockst-hssk examined. without fessivios
any efths Gasetse's virtssus seses. (Csn
you make the application
He sniy pays 4i5o taxss III tsldl Asd
many others who had made psissslv for
tunes out sf the govsrnnsnt 6sa't pay any
more. but leave the pest nm - pay Oil
taxes. The Gazette farthss says:
When Senatss Harlan can bs dscsatly
acsussd q eseeisg dishsssss voss, Or Dc.
iug disAenest act. Il win b qsits tine
saoueA't 70 inquire What ~ has dens with
the eaios. thsseby sscsivsd. First eseab.
lish the laet Of thsn. before spending time
10 smelling arsusd for property stolen"
Go ask ths Kansas settlers Who vsrs
swiddlsd out ef .thSir homes. about Hsr.
l. ~. h>~Ao 81 A. v~as~n AA.~>ho -.