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K Hi ^VlttMKT OKMOCRAT »AIL1 A!W WmtLT. FERRY BTRtrr ,„«g LOOAL 1 v MCBUNNWIIMWM., RHHn 4k PTtprlrtor*. jsssss K to mn mm .* atswSMha... *J» 4.80 ,.^"|~t^sjaaww&j2sss a tank *net be saade at ike warn* timt. RdiB what a promiaant citizen ef Devon ian*: DAVUHMT, MOV. 14, ISM. Ms A A*rf~UM4n ~l4 at Sr~ GHr&OTsSS j£Rnttfc!SM3i£ tw M* fltes was sflBototf vidt Um P—Mil, iri MwH relief at the hrti 'TMWtPwl ph/alilM^ Mid else by esia* MMIM patent taedioinee which wenam sfiillil 11 ssssdl iiik ill sBksBlMsliil "At last, I was IMmiw try liA« AWadl alkMilS aAMk ^vpTvVvV| MINI W BS5?f.*«MMiB.ai, ha ud tks result m« a perfect aad per care. I mint earaeetlv org* aB who ^•ilirlr afflicted to try this rtarijr.— ler i» a pricles* mertirtne. Yimrs trely, JO«M A. LKCI.AIBK. HoLttOVAf'a Pili.s asp Oirmurr.— srsine, lis!ucntiin*, ,to. Neither opwlcl bc liniment, nor any other embrocation can |ual tbe tftli ary wliirh rhsinrtrrise t'neee hentisl n-'ctnble rxtracts in tbe cure* of brains, ^trainn.wouti'l-), bruises,contusions, dislocstinns, &••. Thoy sre unequalled alla»i#Ufi( pain, reflncinr !oe*l inllsmnit n, and promoting a rapid cur*. Druggist*. I loe tka Northwest. MM hf dfafaMs mi| Mannractared hf McKenne, V«n llMfU A •oath front utrael. Philadelphia. *M tkas. a*,K Barriay l*t.. New Tnrk. tptl fm MUJAVIUOI Tha grant aocoaas af thia lious perfume in the cotnparatire brief it haa bean before the publia, doea surprise us as a right rieh, deltcatc ltd lasting pf'rtuine, it h*s no superior, and ra think im i-i(ur\l. Ktir aa'c by all tlic prin« ^ipal dru^^isti.— Wilmington Daily Com- A.riDSNTa will happen in tbe boat of mnil'-^ am! tho«!-MusewireV whi are iii enough kpt|i a supply of the •K. 1. tic »'lfi«nfer" in the houe, hare at kand 'Uf incam of rcinoving tho unsightly ItaiiM which will intrud* theniselrcs in the rartful liouxehi'Ms. •,i! I,- all ili iiitijistx and K^cera. ''Isxicts Air»ias 'iptt whnli full into Sum^i himlt, Th«» Floral K*tm nf Swert Opopontl. Shi!! iVrfiimollip WorM. Mffiijr the fn^utW of Pali* Kh! iMdOQ UC (H* tUitrnt witli StiuthV now Ritrftfl of Sweol T. HMI ril at ro Miinutat-turrm of FM Pw ofj, Nf* York. Ktttt rt*d accor.ViOf lo law. Htosoin, th1* fwn 'tts Frpnfhmant (toned he Niagau rircr, near the Kails, on a slens lt rope, stretched from shore to shore. It 'as a reinarka.de exploit hut it was noth ing compared witfi tha wonders performed ery day by the "Eclectic Cleanser." Et koasakeeper should hare it. 8ol4 by all druggists nnd IIPHAM'* II4IB BVB, •0 caxTS a noa. liases Isrger than Urea that seU for 11. ATUHAL. Dl'RAHLK. BgAITflrUU WAft ANYKO to nlesaa. ltiia nMiald kas h*dn tk*r •ah^Da^CUUaTOX%oC^Raw Tork, a Prefa. Boo* aad «amtt mt PhtMhlphiai sots, aad the aawrtal aM«wU|hV" r* th* most Mioaas kalTv Said br I raacr Oood dealers ererywitara. »»7-dlr HO. J. UOIIt, SMa TWELFTH A Paupobt Fmmw 1 la becoming immense. No DentsMce luoed in the market has given ao much |tiafartieo. Tha |o|tular acclamation is at a delightful article! Cleanse* the atk perfumes tha breath and is perfectly •lata. No disease can vor attack the eth ahsa purified by the use of the Fras lint Odontoline. Mold by all Brig gists, hitow and Jncy Goods Uwltri, TO til Bear.—Oo to Bryant, Btrat i A MeeriM'a Daren port Commercial Cut to get a thorouj^i practical busin«flh loetka, or to botxioe a good eound tdi ^ph operator. For circulars addreee (en sing stamps) Bryant, Stratton A Merrill, renport, Iowa. dwly. I'Wiir is it that so many American wo i die at an age when tlicy should be in pritur of life is often nuked. The an |cr is easy. Household drudgery breaks n down completely. The beat way fur hinm- kivpim t'i I ^litcn tinir daily la i. and thus proioni lit*-, is to use the TO »!Frop'r. lragfi«te ^a 401 Ubeetaa* atreet rUMaiaUa. ALL tka worst forms of RkMMHwn are ling daily cured ly MrrcaLra'a OaaAT iiBCMATic Rkhs v. Thia wondarfnl tnedi Berer fails, and tbousania who hare (Tared exarntiating agony for yam are in antly reHared aod aoon en rod ky a law Mfc Sterenaon k Carnlhan, Agents, araaport, low*. Hre A lighnlgg. .For protection from the akore, call oo MPSON CO. and take out Policiaa in osa first as* Insurance Companies repre nted liy ilietn. Where the aaaured par* ipata in tba Profltn of tha cnaspaiilaa thotit incuring any liability. Offlna Na. Brady St. apr-Mlf. 'So r*a Fiut tnat It habro Srcoao."— kla remark applied to tha famous Yacht ioatica," equally appropriate t*» John Dakar & Co.'a "Pure uedioiiial Cad Lir 011." It ia the oflcinl specific of tha profaaaion all conau«ptire and mahlaaa asaladiea, ability, ete. Jmw G. Baku ft C*., 719 Market atraet, Pkila. KXACfLV WHAT TOU WAKT. HAtaKtrS' VKftETlA* BAtt DrUr owa aad aaed ever 90 yeara. Daily iatiaaa in pablte Caror. Ceaif ls«e in an* Mlk— waM. IfatroaMe. loe* ao« ereek or ataia. atoaea a laalrana btaak or brawa, aa dssired. •anetiaiwa tk* kak^. WaattaasU. 8*14 Drnggiataaaa Fanardnada Oealara. isMdly oorl«*a l*tl« iar Care. |Maw ILLOvntatoa.—By a planted pro i of distillation, ftc., a new karaiagflaid Laow made from beuino and aaptka, and inch brighter light, it ia claimed, is pro- I st a greatly reduced cost, aod with a litive security against exploaiona. Thia fioid is known as carbon fluid, aad ia |muiartured in this Stst* by D.8. Hawley ft fcr whom Maasrs. II. E. ft D. B. Brown, |Lcdalret an agents. Thia oil ia now for i bjr dialers in this sity aad ctsewbare, I will bo faraiohod wksliaals ia oay ^aa» i oa orders dirscted to D. S. Hawley ft fcaCloire. Iowa. aovlS-dtf DAILY mCHARDSOH BROS. I Y I E S Oom Sacwfr—buy your kaota at Warrinar'a. Tna Mafia Mi Dnaklth fcrry-boat fiat iato ahrtw ywrtl on Siisy im, «V« tka Htrmld., 1 Snow.—Tkara waa intw Bgkt af www, It nlglrt, wfckb nUkaffptfil •WgWi«, Vm UBmufi gpnili hi 'Qootiad Nawalfia. II ilntMly 4lWfi •8 poiaon ia Ik* kiwi. Mi pitfctt tn!* i Sold bjr [Wo«»v i-li* reid» no ctifogintn she •ha for ht-rtolf! wii the toast offered by enthusiastic individual, at a celebration. •ton sentiment might lie very appro tely uttered in behalf of the "Eclectic which ia rapidly attaining a na il reputation. [Sold by all druggists and gn--. ia. Oc* niviee to tha Ikaoo d—ly, logjil Ikoaa «Uk *nUeg. %it go to Warrinar'a and got ssmstk og nest, anug and fasbiomblo. 0. A. R.'s," Attbmt:oii.—Tha second so cirl party of tkc Grand Army boya takes place lhit rrening. Oct your tickets early a limited number only are to be sold. To commenoc at 8 o'clock at their hall in Nick oil's Block. Rams Orrosrusirr roa a Pnnrrm.—An interest iu the l)es Moines Stalrtman is for sale. It is the only Democratic paper pub lished at Ike State Capitol, and thua the op portunity for ait active, intelligent printer, with a respectable little pile of greenbacka to atart with, is tbe rery best wa know of in thia State, or elaewhere. CHANOBD IJAXbs.—The well known and long aatabliahed grocery atoro of Jatnee Doolay, corner of Brady and Oth streets, has been perchased by Messrs. Woomcr ft Foster, who will continue business there.— Mr. W. is a well knoam farmer of this eounty, and tba other partner, Mr. George Pcater, who leareo hia "caaa" in tha Dsvo» cast office to attend to the wanta af tkc public ia the groccry line. Q«or|o to active energetic yoong awn aad wo take pleasure in recommending hi4 now rate* prise to the public, Aimnnr. Ian evening'a antactaln* ment at Metropolitan Hall, giron bf the young people of Trinity Okwrek, waa well attended. Judging from tbe largo Bomber in attendance, and tke manner in whiek the different pieces ware received, wa unhesita tingly mske the aaaertion that it was a de cided sncccss, pccunisrly and otherwise.— We think those in attendance will now bear us out in the aasertions thst we have from time to timo made in speaking of the.se en tertainments. Those holding tickets for the last evening'a performance will be admitted to t!ie festival thia cvaniotr at I.e Claire, without extra charge. ,-Kc- ple Pltanyer." It is uithmit an u|unl. rid by all druggist* nnd grocers. lll.L'S IIAIK DYK, 6» cents, black or Iwn inataotancous, nttural.durabla, beau |l,reliable, indeed the beat in use,baa baan lire the public urur fifteen years, ia the ipaat, containing as much n* the usual |ar aisea. Depot No. tf John street, York Pity. Sold by all Druggist*, •nt medicine, perlwmerr and (Sney i a tores everywhere. junell-dly Plala u«l Fancy Heaps. #«4»t OU Kenwn WIKIWOR, i (kTinin, fmouin OannM Meat popolsr, aHt pate aad MnMt Mrie hater* Um paMtr. OI K CALK BOAF •atlretj new prrpsrstiaa, and la mad* froai lOl:,MeaelMd wlthonl id^forcliwWirfasf warraated par*. It Is the rm aser. s« Tan Rchsieh, Ohtasao^ whalssab Substantial Facts I—It ia a aubatantial fact thst Smith, the Ilatler, has more fur goods and better fur goods and sella them cheaper tliau any oth er concern in the city. The fact is also aub* atantiM tlaat you can't purchase the ever lasting eateem of your wife, daughter or sweet-heart so effectually and ao everlast ingly as to present them a sett ot Smith's elegant furs. They are most eloquent plea dera for everlasting peace. Not only has he furs and fur gooda of every description, but he haa an endless variety of rich robes, glovea of all kinda, and hats, capo and canea beyond power of expre^aion. Go and make your selections—time ia precious— Christmas cornea but oace a year, and when it does tome Smith the Ilatfer is always there. Tfcoae aro aubatantial facta. Tna OaoAK has Pout I A lanaaftl ef fort waa made by tha acholara of Oram mar school No. 2, (Stone School House) a few weeks since, to procure an organ for their school. Thia was done by obtaining two hundred and twenty four subscribers the l.iltle C.rp»ral, an excellent little paper printed in Chicago. Tho orgao wss f' m isod by the enterprising publisher for -00 subscribers, but ao many li /cly scholars got earnestly and auccesafully at work that they couldn't stop at the figure named —so the •xtra twenty-four were obtained. The or gan was rectivMl to day, as proiniaed. It is I'eloubet Parlor Organ—black walnut fin ish—rich in tone, and more stops and keys than we can stop to mention. It wss aat np in the Grammar room to-day and tested o the great delight of tbe numerous per sons present It is bought, paid lor, and is tho property of the scholars—a pieea ol furniture of which thsy may well feel proud. Gieat praiaa is their doe for providing this embellishment to tho aehoal room, and much enjoyment will they have ia listening to ita rick, •slsiioas notes. (•ams' fine dreea boots, especially for the Holidays—at Warriear's, 4Q, Brady street HkAaocABTaas rea sua at Oood a.—Wa took a stroll through the asagniflcently ar rayed atoro of Looa A Griggs* a day or two aince, to see what there aaigkt bo there ia tbe way of Hekday Noveltka, aad te fsast oar eyao, while •oarnbif over tka fasklt noes of our purse, spa tho alagaat odttioaa of Preocott, Wavsrly, Longfellow, Hol«nea, Whittler, Dickena, Teaaysoa, aad alt the modern and aaciant classina, whooe plaiasnt faces aro perpetual ihosapinns of good na ture snd kindly fadioga. Tboaeaada hun dred other kirds tbey have plainly or richly bound in bewildering variety. Of children'a books and javenilea' wo ohall not dare to make detailed mention.— There were enough to pot e town oa brood grin, snd moke everv child as quiet aa though it were talking with Kriss Kringls in peraon. Their atock of family bibles is Urge aad accommodated to the lengthaof all purses. There yoa find them richly bound in Tur key morocco, heavily gilt, rich daspo, cm hosoed—and what mora appropriate pres ent Also lodiee portfolioe anl writing desks of all styles—rich morocco, rosewood and pearl ialaid work—none of which can fail to phase tks recipient Bat if we lingered lovingly over the holi day kooka aad albwsa, what shall wo mj of Praag'a magniBcaat ckrosaoa, tl vale If priadng. An eU paMag is Mt ricbar la color, and very many of them ia* larier la Mae aad taiak. It of tha oM aMaten louadtko i Hjpli 11—sanest v«sw—UtHsMts of each an tm sat set ia ftaasea, apea wbick A a Mai prteo, th WokaoweT of ItMsriag tkaa tke "MIMiai af oar Lord"—notkiag more ".ifsilko aad aatara than tbe foraet scenery, with tbe eM Wouda all aglow which the rough wooer,winter has sent to tke lace of visible aatara. Thti cbeapaesa is a aurvel, also. In addition wo might nsentioa iaoamera Ueartielos wbieh Mr. Day, that perfect csnaossMtr in flae things haa selected for an Sppreciatve public. The entire store is in a perfect blsas af risk prsssnte. Verily this is tha Oaaiquartsrs for tbe Holidays. Tbouaaada af hearts will be aodo glai with th* efcaiee thinvs hoagbt ••T/r: Kenan's.—Tke attention of dealera, and all who use the weed In any form, it direct, ed tho advertisement of V. Kohaea, the popular aad widely known tokacsoaiat, in another column. Speaking about kuknen and hiaJmaonca*tMft,£«» l* feted of tbe time kke* ssaetttag peonage—ko had few kaafcvi vested ia AsaiU atask of eifstsMi-tskaM oo. ia a UMla a«Nb kf fire sb^|p, ipip near rroatstnot,* Brady. Itwaaa smsU beginning iadeod, but what will apt Mot toy aad enterprise io. He at bis baskMM, aad always did Ma bast to please Wo oasfsmcrs. taajoar or twpMs business prospered so brsvsilp tkat bo tssk a little iargEAtesa ia 18M oppoaiu Metrspofitaa Boll, wbero ksttep ped a year or two mora still gaWag la strength, until finally bo removed to fbe cumnradious store he now occupies, which has had to be enlarged to give hire room Thia is no puffery, but merely a brief record of the succc's of a young maii who made hia fortune and won ttie respect of his fellow citizens by minding hia own businesa.— Every day in the month, and every month in tbe year he made his business his atody, snd hasonlv a hieved whatanj other young man may do in almoat any legitmatebrandh or business, by going and doing likewise, Tub new Masonic Temple at Mt. Pieaaant waa last weak formally consecrated to the uses of Freemasonry. A correspondent of the Ituriington Hatrkrye says there were about 3t0 persons present, and that at the conclusion of the ceremonies, a magnificent supper was prepared in an adjoining hall, of which ail partook, after which toaata, mu sic, and sooisi enjoyment were freely indul ged in. We hope to be able to record a sim ilsr occurrence in our goodly city before tbe lapse of another year. ,«pt''KCIL PBSC'BBMNMk necLAa Ktmn. t*otracn. Cn**"ss, Dec. ft, fan, present, His Honor the Mayor, John L. Dories, Aids. Andressen. Davis, Prteaall. Joaca, Kuhnan, Arndt, Matthca, McAiel, Minor and VVarneboid. liautea of laat meeting won read aad WDVed. 'etition of Franklin Fearing, Sen, aakinK to remove obstructions opposite his proper ty, on Locust street, was granted. Petition of tl. G. Ilickox and others ask in* thst tlie stairs leadir.g to the second' aturv (f the building ciu the unrth end of lotlil" I'*, be roofed nnd close,|. Was rcftTitd to s|«clal 'omiiiitU'e consisting of Ald«. McNii*!, Andressen and Kuhnen. lteport of Pity Aitornev in reference to s itices Ironi Hi' office ol Julticu Blood at the suit of Janus II (lull vs. the City of D.ivcnport, *v.ts received and filed. A11 S-yinour off-red tho following onM nuncc, which was received, ordered publish ed, snd I ud over until next meeting AN OHDI5ANCK to license the keeping of saloons. He it mni-tfl bp the fVy of Duunjmrt: Skc. 1. TIi'hI it shsll not be lawful for auy person to keep a saloon for tbo sale or keeping lor sale cider, beer or native wine of nny kind whatever without first hav ing obtained a license therefor, as bercinof tcr provided. Ski-. 'J. The Clerk is authorized to issue licenses to persons keeping saloons for the sale or keeping for tale .cider, beer or native wine, upon n receipt from tbe City Marshal being produced to him for tke spin of twenty-five dollars, which liccnsc shall authorize said saloon keeper to keep a sa loon for the sale or keeping for sale of ci der, beer or native wine fur a period of eix months. For the issuing of aaid license the Clerk shall lie entitled to the same fees as is provided for issuing licenses to hawk ers and peddlars. »ec. II. Any person wko sells or keeps for sale any cider, beer or native wine ahall be a saloon keeper within the meaning of this onHaancc. Sac. 4. Any person who violatoo any provision of this ordinaaoe ahall be liable to a fine of fifteen dollars for each aad ev ery i (Tense. Tiif following bills were ordered paid, Street. Commissioner's report in the nLvrrRute sum of •»10# 25 John Tiu'fje, work on street 5 2,"» I'rt'il Weise, lumber for cemetery fen- 13 00 John M. Lvtcr, boarding prisoners. UO 25 llil! or llempelaud Nieckel, for glass, of |!i. )'i, w is referred to the Committee on Fire nnd Water. Kill of Harney Pchow and others, was re ferred to the Committee on Fire and Water. Petition ol .John F. Miller, President of Lihertv Kire Company, asking that the sum off ltN be refunded to thera lor Engineer's fees, etc.. was reft-rred to the Committee on Fire and Water. Proposals for binding Revised Ordinances from Luse K Griggs waa received and tiled. The committee to whom was referred the petition of otto Klug and otbera asking for the erection of a lamp post at the corner of Western Avenue and ilth street, report in Uror of lighting the lamp Protided, peti tioners eiect the lamp post under the di rection of the Gas Committee. Bill of Uss Oompaay, lor gas uaad ia the City Hall, of $100, was referred to the Com mittee on Gas. The committee to whom was referred the petition of 1. \V. Harrisoa aad otksrs, pre sented their report, as follows, wkich was adopted: We, the aadersigasd, a committee tp whom was referred the petitloa ofl. W. Harrison aad others, in mgalU to opoalsg sa alley—being a continuation of the alley north of Sargent's Row, bsg leave to tmmt that they have easariaodthe pwalke aad would neommehd the granting aiths peQ tioa, providing the city is at as eapeaas ip the matter. Q. ft. BcNaiL, N.~ Kvaaaa, M.C.Davis. The ONfAMMMfi tsthoa was referred the peUttoaof 0. teyaiger, askiac for tka money to beretaaded to list wktdTha paid oat w sidewalk, reporte adversrly-to prayer of petition. lteport a toptcd. The City Attorney, to whom was referred the report of thecniamtttia inthe ssatter of thepetitioa of II. W. Lee, aa to tho vacation of an allsy, tnade the fbllowing report: To the Mayor and Aldanaea of the Ot^ Of Devenport ia Council assembled: Tbe nndersigned, to wbota wai the petition of lienry W. Lee, for vacatloa of that part of an alley pessing throagk block 116, LoClaire'a 8tk Additioa. would report tkat ke kas kad thassae oader coa siteMlon that LsCftysftfch AMOmIb eludes, aasoag other laajs^ all tbo terrllory •ram 13th street to the aorth ltae ot Le Claire's raeenre,_betwee« Brsdy^stosOt^anl feet north of the sMIHss of |dU Itt^S lit, aad thst the aU^ ot skia# pika is asked toke vacated, exteateHilwksle dls uncelroK IStk stiaot tosaM aartk 11m of the reserve. That by the city charter te Council are -property adjoinlag the mm. This ooases is aot yet oMaiaed, ao fcr sa tba petitloa shows, heace the Coaaell has aot aow pow er to vacate. Thet,aa to tbe coedltloa epos wbieh Mr. Browa ptupNaa, or ssssats to vacstioa, is irrclevaat If tbeallsr la vaca ted, my opinion Is that thevaatioa wioald All orwhteh tesabarittai. Joan f. TasMterti, Oltr Ataorasy. Rsport adopted. The commkitc on PabHe Oroaais aad Boikliogs pweat tbe foUowtag To tbe Mayor and Aldermea of tka City of Davenport, in Coaadl Your committee to whom tbe pctitioa of F. Mclckeft, asking ths privi lege of removing the Uafoa Scales ftoai its areseat location, to tho coraer of Froat aad srrison, R|xrt adversely to tba prayer of petitioner believiaf tha puMte lavae already too .modi iacaabaiai aad shot eventually he denied of aB uhMatitiuasaad left for commercial aad othar pabilc asca. Joaa a, Batiaooa, UhaioMB. Upon which AM. Mattbes oflersd tha lowiag resolation. as a sabstitate TteNBdwatHlriMMM DAVENPORT, IOWA*. FRIDAY, DK BmitmfL IWt #. Milsbuft be allowed to mwra Uakw Citjr Stalca to the Ibot of Hsnteoa stieet, OMer the direction or the Street ComsiHtee aad Bteset CommMoaer. tfWWWIW WIWIVIYIRIIIIIQRI Oa •QtU^tbe CooaeO cifv MOTicks. Pon Obristana Presaats ge te ths City Auctioa Room. J.T. Tsarta, Qorisasr sad Florist, sor. 4th and Mala Sts., droit aid ernamsntal foes. ssyM-ly Tuk place to get tbe worth of your msaey is at the Fabmbbs' Gbocbkt Stoki, corner of 5th snd Brady streets. Carmval tonight and every night and day during the Holidays st Willson's over aoew aad flae aatection of watches, and fine jewelry jaat leceived direct from New York. 300 Paiss or Skatbs—the best stock, the best styles, and the lowest prices, at J. A. Davenport's Hardware Store, No. 18 Itrady street Call and help yourselves. Da. Fabbaso the well known Spanish Phyaieisn, will open his new office oppoeiie tbe Devenport National Bank, oa Brady street, next door to Dr. Miner, tbe Dentist, where be amy be consulted daily from V a. •. to ft r. a., sa all chronic diseases. A Laaos variety of new tyle dotWM iaade treat the b^et atiiifcl anfMr seen at Robert Krauso's, opposite the Na tional Bank on Second atreet. Gentlemen's entire outfit at the lowest prieee and fur nishing gooda of every kind. fiko-Uak call before purchasing slsewhero. Nbw Flan.—Messrs. WooaMr ft Foster having purchased the store of Jemss boo* ley, oorner of fi .h and Brady streets, iavite the atteatlon of the public to their new Stock of all kinds of groceries, which they will sell as cheap as the cheapest Call and examine, and be satisfied. As A. Waao ssys, we feel perfectly at home on the toy qaestion,—have owned a few in oar time, aad always make it our business to iaqtiire the price of "sick" things, what they ost, and where they are bought. Our early experience in purchaa iag haa been to buy of those deelers who get their goods direct from the manufactur era. There is one firm in Davenport thst do the thing, and there is the place to go—to 0- T. Webb's on Ssoond street. We cannot give a complete catalogue of all our Holiday Coode, It would take all of the ootumna of the Democrat, hut any hook, game or any thing that la Fine advertleed toy other Concerna vou can find at our store. Lift! a crnces, lers,Malleaery sadiMe* PerryfiMiearPestMice. OaaiSTMAS Dikxbbs slways maks tha day pass pleasantly and cauae it to bo remem bered aa a pleasant re-union of friends and relatives sround the family table. Our lady friends know that these dinners eaanot be gotten up without good groceries and the place to get such is at Parks ft Hosmsr's corner of Brady and 4th streets. In antici pation of this eveot they have made large additions to tlieir stock, and the public can rest assured that thera thay can be accom modated with anything in their line and at the m«st reasonable priee*. Ooa SsamicsTs Kxactlt.— Wbca la the course of human erents becomes nec essary for asan to express bis admiration of the noble qoolitiee of any of the female portion of community in whom he takes interest and delight, it ia our candid opin ion that tlie most sensible step he can take ia to step into Hersberg, Goodman ft Oa.'s, Noe. 5 mi 7 Metiopblitan Block, aad select from their magnificent stock of rich Dress patterns, Rieh Winter Closks, Faaay Goods ••d Notions, a Isrgo paskage thereof aad tkam immediately. No stors ia tka sity is boltar prepared In risk Silk, Frsaek Mfrriass, Impress Cloths, Shawls, Cloak* Kid fltoaea aad Worated Gooda to My and awry order ia tke ChHfetmsa a. Kvery maasksr of tka firm tke army of clerks are ready it all tiame to show.fha .tknmfh. and fill your orders at prices that will be ear* aa pisses Baa* forgot {lite bat once a Of it lWWj. TbeVMtaaaik Cbiaaga are gettttfk vaky esmpaay. The Nebraaka MU will pass, bet a veto will ha Mai, as it caaaot gst tha w^dli ttothUs rot*. A grand Maaoaio Festival ia to be bold ea tha t7th laatent, at Pebayie MOar 4M Maseas froas abroad are sipssted. The river at Cn|it Blaf^ Iowa, fa ftoasa aaaMsatly hard ta aiadt of tei craesing. A WashiaftM spidalaspa that it ia tkat a aovsaMat la aa Hat t»fra apedleatioaf-sftfalt Tha Seaste Comteittee on Foreign 1*1*1 tiaM have dscldai aot to repsst la liver af the House bin passsi at tha last sssstaa, miirfying or repeaftag tke aeatralty lawi The territorial prsjset wffl, It k helisvsd, be pestpoaei uatll tbeaezt Usagiass, ekfp tks lailcai Ssaalaca will be ia ataaaf fo It is IWsd tks preset wuali foil laths p«a- Patlhj Ike wait saikig ow tke Ifelk bMt,ftl4pataatekaaakMiissasifcoa»tkB Tktrt vtt «e MN la ,la erisr ta aHavtka1 ehrksttasa tellaisk ap Ote work for tke ysar. S*-0ov. Thomas, af larylind, wfl teteo» dues a bill ia tba ljaaa^ hftsrOteksMeys, superssdiag the preaent State Qavenaasat of Marylaai, Mi provUHaglhr one haaeidh of the State. whaaraaaw tbe leyel people Tbstaare tWrlj tksBpsaksr's IM, dsahLngtkaBssr la rta T' teaMiaaa. MA lasl- ds the cf D.D„ bq .of Laiat kSfch offered tbe roUewing nsols That tbe Clip Gloik be iastract ad to koae to tho soversl AMerawa aad f.cHjLnl^5.fcrth"Intel's salary •Mf* T~&$k3 ssawst mmn. 4SIMW' Aastean R"5SiR^SSS5 Voo CLCB, taww Hocscta,1 dtMhdtf mit BacthaOi s 8eat(. Addraas llec. nu-dSw jn n it jg Boose naes^Chleaca. auiasdhalai Tioii. J. liM a. a. PHT8ICIAHSaattMRURfllON. AMD OffiM, cor ner Main aad streets. Roetdenaa ttk tra*t, b*tws*a and WaalSrn Avenue. Te whom It may Goarern. STOOKBoLDIRS OF tllR LIBRARY OF the Asaocisted Congress are aotlfled to meet at the rooms of the Associsted Congress, Far rand's Rloek, Davenport, hSl oa the grst Mondav ia Jannsrr,(TIIOISSY, teniae!Dlreetors of the Lftrarr, asMlows:—'Twwfsr three reara, one for two reara. By order of Board of Diree tors, Library of the Associated Conrreas. dee19 dlt J. AfTKLWT, HeCy. DRESSED HOCS! C05SI05METT8 OF TBR AROTR WILL reeciee oar Speeiat aUsuMMi daring their seaaoa. All kleds of Uouatry pradaeS rasneet fnllr ao'icitrl. Stencil Plelse, Weight Lieta and daily market reports statfrN ta rsanlar shippers, br It dfc CO,, CommiaaiM March aata, Establiah*1 in 1M».| 1!*T Soute Water Ruaet, deell.dCw Caacsao, III. LOWRl i fiftAU KLKViTOR Bates ef daareee aU llivstar. 2 crrts raa bosrkl FIRST Shersof.— parts Twenty daya, er frantlsaal asrla »her ^cenUor erfry five days' or waeMoaal ilavcapert, D*a lMh, IMt Sofbriob ssMtkatl^faagbt amke tksai daring tkere- '•r£ l%ORU.- ie A*r I Bat hdaslsua te IkoL^—^. a__aaa A^^ a •ruM poon. ^^^HBpaaO^®w®o ueppLiii TP .• 7 •TATIOIMKY, or QBSJLT riMJ&T, PMM rruMtfM usocaewM. I. B. BVAJfS COM mtOLBSALfe dAdOlBi a«r MINK, at com- KSSHH, MeMnaan, Mass., box n. Xcettap. rpsa agqtXAK AtfSUAL MtrriNo or tbi 1 SaodAoldwa ot.th* rinl Nattoaal Hank of Da* enport. wUlba IwM ai the Bank oa Taeadav, the sth ?*T MvSxtoli taTl^M 101 ira STTnwHwn. Ion FPU MU. A BOUSK CONTA1N1NO TSN ROtHtH, 1l. withia Hr* squares of the Post OAeau with food aat building*, Ae^Pttoe EMQS. ^Ajjll to aoff-dtf Land Ag'sHufyto's f\M or Tms'iiMt FAiun "585S waaa. Ikarsai aM^a|m|A«l|naM|a XMSsCiad ^n^RC^ltvsZr!: aatarsl p»« of tan a*«ra, wMbjirteg epriags. Very llMirakU for 8lack or Grain.,, £»r aate at eaaost aAd oa *asy tarasa, joua u tiorriv, sorU-dlaa band Aaset. Vtf ANTBO. To Mtin a bicokd atimnAio. a®. 1 ply to Barriaoo ft Starka' Drag Btore. 4tf Several WAItTKUegFRWlist & oy.»*0Alfc ar« bitLt ia a&iStf4 ftmj uA tok&Ttm am. aAaimm AA MBW YOBK tuiMai. Mow taOMOBira, SkafCn Atteatien. OBtikaATK^i iaa F8IATB. or tjb with ankl* suppart, aad She th* Waa,»e gieal variety, call at the a tore of deoft'dtf SMKLB8 ft PRKHT9W. Croat Secrets •*»**. JLI^RTAWk 0* iomtA unlit, MMftaai Matatta /t GSOOER1EB: liHwle aiuTiutalls "a Wiekiag. WI ta Salf BaaheM^ Fara, Candle Habe tanastL Hrff Buahalsle easts, Twte*, kkay eothassaat a vaatsgaaas twma aad aa lew. Call aad ci._aa*. All ard*ra a»*as»l asvtl-dt. SEWIHO UACHIMK& |Ml iBvtaf IMIm la KiMmm oamfMn, mnu HLa and MUlTiNL It Is lai aeaer Aaa "fa—•StBfta* 'if FIRST •sper solicitor* for a 1 Claaa Fir* loe. C*. Ilea of age aad s pretend. None aaad apply without good raeomsseadatioaa LUWBR T. KADS, no!) Lead A feat, aver f.. Dawapart, Iowa. A AOtlVR MRU TO AOT ae Ageota, batk LonM aad Trevetiag, for aad class Life laaaraae* an easy worl Co. ?n|isi«c*right «f terrHoty rrftory wasted t* Aoply br letter alatiag 4SR, Uarenport, Iowa. Box septtd WANTED-AUKNTR-«-» sets PRR MONTH fur Ueatienen, and |s to where, to tnfrodnrr the Cm fWflsr Isoln, even Vsaaily Hew- Ihe Machine, improred and perfected. It will bta, tell, stttrtl. aalll. Mad, hnM aad eaatapWsr bsntt elaawelaekstltda, saia We far tbe aooTe wagss, «r a coamMoa, Inaa which twtoethat aaoant (aa he made. Addrns or call an C. BOW KRH A CO., oftre No. Suafi Fifth Street, Phila delphia, t*a. All ItMusanswered proaSpMr.wMti dr enlara and lertns. wUdtsln Wanted-* Afeati, Voa vss AaerieakVirtierslione Book An slsfaat TPliaaa. shuat Sis psa*a, sslaalldlt Mla* tratod. wtth a boat ion auaaailnea, hy koBT 8TKW ABTTm. I). V. 8., embodytiatne reaalts at to run It Is Sited wlihtaesacat Wande sad Ooavlate At- ssugz ftgas, wasg Trlasssteig, BladlBgifte.. ibaSsstred fcr RTRRT VA RtBTT O^SBWINO. R^arr parson In qasst of a Sewtag Machine ahoald t»1tg NBW FAMILT SSSSSffi W^jCwj^syoai,|'Cu,ddoaebeljyAeV'etofcBa' WNEaERAWILSOrS SEWING MACHINES leet and west Pepater Pus My Bowleg Waehlse to tksWerld. Tkoeeegfe iaatraetioa glvaa to all pursh asses free of eharao. BAL1UROOM CORNER OF 8RC0RB AMD BRA DT 8TRRET8, OVgR CORt'S CLOTHIRO BTORE. O. I.VMA1V, Agest "r baeannort aad Rnak lalaaA 3D VEIN PERU COAL. The Pen CmI CoapMiy HMale aving opined a tabu fob tbb of their Coal, offer it to tho eMiaaae af Davenport aad vicinity aa a saner tee aaalltr af Coal—absolntely free from Dirt. HlaMsadnoia —baraiag with a clear, intenae heat, wtthoat Cinder or Clinker. For Dowaaiie uaS, its frwdm from Saatehut aad other imparttiee I radar it daairahte not only on »ceonnt of CChAsuaass, bnt also In sa ving tka groat ananat of labor ha keepiag Area and carry lag entaahea aad elinkora. Far pradneiag steam, na eoal sained la the West eaa compete with the Sd Vate Fern Coat The moat eerefal and rigid comparative testa by two of ths promiaent Railroads of llllaaisk have fully decided that ths ase of fern Coal will aave over sixty percent, over aay other M taminouaCoal. A oonstaot supply by the ear load or retail srtll at all times bis "found at the yard, corasr ef Harrison and Filth Streets, Davenport, Iowa.tip uov. S0-Lfin. 3TJSW FIR IK. HARRISON & fcOLFF, K,A.VD MMSjrra, Omen Sa Does Sorre or Ftasr Xinraii Bass, Mats Svbbbt. Have for rale as improved farms la Scott aad land and City Will attend Real Eatat*. aaaveaa. Foar eeata »w haeksl jhappeain* of ear. igati*a aa th* MWaiasippl Mva^_ CXK deelSdSwwSm linn ihifc£J» -V. *i business OT«reif tU SBSI HiiipOlip te »»tttrfri§JW 01m NttamTMRBtTMR uiae a oaiooa, W IwylktAfclwlAaF o. m+jm* .###»«, TseyWIrta the •oast «vsrll«i|kt te Bsoea. part ,1'uri- r?r y-}1 if- :wr ii: A SBABOn Tl UVBMtT aSumM MM ni lit kiiw .ifcawiBMi. PnMBt BRAftflfttllRTiS Kftm, ooitfsixnBnD. --4^. *£. V iw.f" hsit, •n»T lis?.?., ski-% '^mk attkla.pdMeTihoeials tkat 1 iasMly .. 3h5K?^23K,WV0MW lC28K52 i wi i»n»t rvnsvy nv A N W FAMILY MACHINE, Whfcaisaow cortdsaiir 1.1IIMH t. thspakBeas woA swwn.* wiissmaLy that WW dWcalt to coacefv* of aay _Itwfljlsay^Shegasl«Mt%ths vah rswwi ^aaatertJs la thagoat haaetMSl ted sah Mmtt^ayaaar, astac either aUk t«l.t, ttasa or cot- It naakaa tbe faaaoaaj LOCK STITCH,! •00 i *1 1 adjoteieg eoentiee. rty ofatlkiads. Wild s-dtr FIRE KING BALL! 0b Christmas Ire, Im Mth* AT MnMMtMMJiA'jrim MUUst* OF the fir* ftlaf Bagtat C*., R«s la Tbe LOWRV. proceeds to br appltbd to tbb fend fcrepeetiagenew Bngini Boose, r" Coma eee add ett. TMM,Hi w Mmmc mrntmsi Ilea iheifchastBlspla^sf Ilk* CliUmg .a .k XOVLBlRQe AFFUnWTeOB Aro wlimwi will save ggmthstiupkasVi'k ____ asesr hstese teteeShss^. ead tha tes^SsSSS^^ sB aba bass esaatham te that they weald ast OS MtMat them ter tea times tbairssst. deeia4tl SVOBBI mum B#!f ft BBO 9 BTOVBS |ABD At AUkiade sfieh Week isM te ordse ''jKhte^MtlUiipteiiilaSlisaa heaft. Osah paid fsr eM^atel aad ssgk 1 paUd «to.a jda^iHr Devon mie^Iewa* FUJI AMI IIP «U«K AMI fAHOY y m. TERMS: $9.00- U Y Y O U Y O O O I i'tas I x,:* i ..fwBmton "Witt hiiu lit THE I* wftfrrRira. BIBSTOOR f'** hpHaii TUAih 'Wi, CHitlAf ilAN€JI. MBS« ClOOBIIt ALL flTVLBIist tfvra timr CMM fkr Claaks, Shawls, Bdaml thirty CLOTOR, rARMMBBEl, FLAIMBLI. fi Mnale mmtt ttetmlt Memi§r kt QotUng, Clotin, Cunaini, TAILOBS' TRIMMINGS, And Cleata' Furnishing Oooda. Oalla tka aMs^laa eB|Psalaw Mi th* Public generally tela imtetaie stack «T Fall and. Winter o-ooaa ^aal| reMlTcd n»m Srw Te^k. •avlag satetfsi toy Iters snd taken edditteaal .'rooms oa aoosai leer, 1 tm mm pas p^ryj ta yBkr iaiacaassats ta deslsra, in my Bm of Uoods. Baiaf ftasat fsr tks imilWl mi Mollne Voolei IMtrtab I keep constantly on hand their make af Jcaaa,} Flennela, WooIcr Wkisk I att at FACTORY PRIUR8. Buck. Gloves and Mitta, Bkirta Hats, Osps and Trsvsling Shirts in great verterv. t*}srdar la Latest llyles. WHOLESALE HOUSE. DRY GOODS NO 41 HMi 41 mmjtmi nuir. lairfiMr feaaei the large art ft—iln ft—» li iiiiii Sdt AVj—1' mr hrkk Mtekt I MWprtptreCvlStM •1 He ail neck* ever eNrei ia tha llili, ta aa r. *mxct,wnnrm 39mmtAm tumi FALL WZNTBR OOOXML PRICES *DHY COMPETITON HERMRG, GOODMAN I CO., to J*. •V-i Mea»S aad 7. JBetrepelttdra Black, Baal* Hnaai Mraat, are aew epenlns aa |f00»*0 AND MAIN -f' W THB|«»^CB|TO|Bi "DRY GOODSt E. DIXON IB AT WBBBB vmu cam ra patesswiBhffcmslselewas "BQUAL QVAUVIBB" smhepweseesdte CALL AT TBB New Clothing Is. rinrsminwsi) Year aa, M. w. c. wavswoktA." HO FOR THE RED PLAfi! Itew aMawvtiBaamt si Bry tlsaiajaad Waslama, cMmpalalae RestaeS«PHha, Bepi, Bstpraw leleths, Flaaaala, «*yaslMsi us. atew 11 lemma iieahs. is maw Ttalslaga asmd Linen Meads, rral Tka amB laasa, Bmi ssisi aad Balpere Leeas, Alssaadsr's laat Bid Blevss, jwOUise Csla^s, Kaphyr Wesated sal fatliwiisiii flMMsaaMs TriMmlSBa Im giaat -aswlaBgv-^ »si! A LAROR ARSOarVRRT OB .»• O O K O JJ O U (Tit 1Bi trCROli trt ww^ssns 9a 'MM A- Ac. .J* !'. u f.uli BTSSET, AWaoTff eLOTBPW, iHwwl oasis At gMrairjcMiaHCToqoopa, HAW^AH^ .. jM' »to »J» arf -ot.. :i P. 07l! 1a*tMWf *r. a -JVjf SONS, '1" (i tm if* 0 t-f u.'^ 0* .1 •,:» fi! ssaa wa W. MABKUS, and Metsai,'. rUM, TBUVKB, YAL1 -k J** 'Vw ram mums n •M&f it ffMI »f.n HAHDVABE as. s Wti anaas w. BAFBBFORT, IOWA. WRtloa tMPfcian IJ AAh 1 UK AT3BB oi the I'uMiIII our targ s.id olotaRlsst, eaiilating ia partef RAILS, FCRVR WIRR, PLOWS, farBijiu tools, Manilla abd t^khed ROPK: wimw qlasA. FtltTTjUNRkKtl UIU, Timpgsftlft, WBI+B LRaD. LRAD FIFR. I'A BLR AND FOCRRT CUTLRRt, it'AI ... MA 1 eoontBR* moih. ft a—a—I a^Mlfeiat kaa ahUh Wethr te VHOLIMU A Mm a tks) ^TT Lawtft Mm* iaMv ««Rnra. FAiRRAMCR SO ALES* ki lahift frralaa Wttis MP* Asaaatry Marehafi. will Snd It ta theh adaaatage te eall aad ptn- cur nela tolore parakastns elsewhere, a. ean otlrr superiir HMsaaahnte te prompt r«h *••?era. BAT ID RBLLRT, ORO. E. WOOB aevt-dAwlv HARDWARE JOSEPH IDMNPORJ No. IS. "'«w •aat alia Mr, atar Fraai tl! WROLBRALB AND RRTAIL PP. Kit IM •AIDWARB,gvtli:rv. NAILS, BUILDERS' HARDWARE •IprteMitMral imptrmtnit. teythea and Kdge Toole, laa|ha,Ferka,Slietreli. Heat At«i Ac* aadegsaiisisssaiiwisi» las Staple Artidea of tho Bard ware flak iWhlch I srapsaa to sell at YMBiaWBaTPBICEM,! Jftw 0*fd* Cnitsnllf Viny Btfthid, ffl^Tha Trade aad Uoaatrr Merrhanta are inn te sou aad satiate thawaatve*. Oa sway Ueede we ka*o aa advantage over Ohtesge aad seme ether points, on *-. oaat ni tbaaaaaeeef aaaHagOeeda by the nvetraWew Na, laaraSvatrrnr aaSBmeaw aad cane 1 ami as aitiM«wt)r A S SIISTANTIAL ^MB THIRT1 nAvnf SMITH, THE HATTER. WILL NBLL LAIIIKH KI H.H, IIOODH, Mena and Uoye llaya, tikuvaa. An., at al most your own priee. He ia determined to elosa oat all his winter sends, and will do II. Thee* are 'acts the public eaa relr on. deesi ilAwtf alarm ef Mark Blpr. MABBH WORKIa r,. 4 -ft. MvolmTMAauakKR BeCssh laMiik." Mala-1 TA HI.8 A!1D PIKB Aed ererr deaoriiition ol Plain nnd OViia-neatal i Work uii I uaad and mnl- ti ir.l«r. (an*l4-dly, TWIN CITY MARKI.H BATia A WHIT,1RV« Dealera '4 '3 i milieu FOREIGN Marllf HbbUm faU«ta« H«B4 iBi CRklaet Work. Ferry Street, hetweea Heeeed aed Third, Dav aaao**. tewa. jaiytt^Awiy J.M.Dalsall&Bro awmMM ancBASTw ARB OBREIAL •aNKMIAL MWKEHF -Sa. I Ibk'i aM, '1 tnoMRR inn. na 14 Mf« 4ViMBto Is es lawtat Cas*a Vlra aal ralar raaaf Vaahar* A it^'Mas Alw for Ksplls Htaaas Mi IeaiFlaa i|i sens mode ea Oreia atered with asi RspTll. haseole ebeiee rapeeked A#-. "%aa*il Frtttt-R dee. Poaehee, Oreesi Paesead 0*velslarallsr esie low. jaadtt BRBWHBB lOM! DUMB! HOGBtr mrBABAlK OVFBBIVB BBBT1CBI TOf If pertiss ahlppteg DBRRHCD MOOR tor tUssmvkeL For ishssaas we rater ta those' the pedl ivef weight hat teraiahed free •fgsgg&sa.. •BlTSf^ilAHRIaB, TAILOR& DTVItt, i*». aa MaWB Wm' fllwlhoa ewt ssiaaiatoo-dsft