The Daily Gate City (Keokuk, Iowa)
August 28, 1855

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pWfWflfm a e i n I* r«titiiU«4 Avery M*r«in( (%,n»4ar» eii-e*»ie«l, By J. B. HOWELL A OO. E S Fiva Dot. LA as Vr. A www*. Advancej Tkk Cans P*:r Wkkk, payable to the Corner, (J y Advertisement* ilisertfd on f.» 'r ,h1e e m» Wl W. K. TLHt.Nfc*. EDWARDS TURNER, AUi.iriif}^ a lid Omasfllors at Law. HEAL ESTATK AND INSCHANCK ,A«KNT8, S f»Oltlce if "Con Hill" buildine. (JuU K.EOKLK, IOWA. t»a. E. nYTTNO r. rRANcu, permanently located In this City bfe^Sj leave to inform his-ltieiids and the citizen* generally, that, until further notice b* given, he i v be fv ui at the office of Dr. J. F. .March 31. T.i fiim Forwarding uqJ tumraiwiou MmbauU, Pla. luu, fcecenU alrceV, Laais. Agents for the sale ot 10aliii,,-t' Louisville Hy draulic Cment: Cihinod la*' sn I Lime. Particular attention paid K the sate of Giain, Baecin. and Ear 1. mctolf&dlv JAMES BT BRUCE. Vril'LVSAI.K AM) KT A I I. I'KAI.fch in EOREIU* A^» DOMEITK' DHV GOODS, nothing, Boots, Show. Hat*, ap*, BunneU, Trial miiijU. it HO. 86, MAIN STREET, KEOKUK, IOWh» Fob. 7th. i&f>5. PKN NSY V ANlX FOUNDHY, Main and Eight* streets. Keokuk, Iow«. T. Wlckerafcaoi fc Manufacturers of St^am Engines and Mill Ma chinery. A general as«ortineiit of Cadings adapted to the wants of the couotry. '•oBstant oh hand. J»l-l* «l. (TAitotp c.m*con STAFFORD it MeCUKK, W O E S A E July -11 4 ly RED PADLOCK. r&E»H uora. HO WTK o» «»Al, tey Ike pound or bale, for 1 J1 hf Jan *-ia AlHKS. DR J. MinEN, I (FFl "E I IU- ItF-ll'l cE, On iiiduiicdu Slrt'd, out Dy.tr of toou4» K E O K U K o w A 5i# !H-d DEXTAL SI RtKHV, R. R. S. It A K K H, TI7 Ol'LD respectfully annrmnce to the cili W A«na ol K."okuk aii.1 vitiniiy that he ha# p-rmioentl v located in Iveokuk, where he. ex-, iM»cta to perform all t&« ojicratloiMi pet tamuiK to Dental Surgery. feels onfi i-nt in his ability to give »at» facti 'O'o tho*# who may far or him with their pn' 1 onige. O i e o n a i n e w e e n i a n ourth Stref ti KAH operations wairanted. Keokuk, April 24,1S53. *.',00,000 REWAK©. NOTICE hereby given that the one third in­ terest of the Keokuk and Hamilton Ferry, -?ether with the land belonging fo tti# Wine, is oltere lor »ale. For fertbet particafars enquire of J*ly2-dtf J. It K. LLOYD &CO eLOVXIB. BOVIB D. W. O V E R, Corner ol Walnut and Second Street*, Mlt.ATOiC. IOWA. jy Uiftce ol the Ti{pton, Marion, Davenper' and Oakaloosa Staue Liuea. Match 22, 185a. glJNNY Mein irienin Foreign Landa, by IE B. O Stowe Newsboy—equal to the Lamplight i KaLharino A-hton Journey lo Central At rica.by Bayard Taylor. For sale by i CORNER SAJOVJIB. YCIOS. W.("tABETT. BIO.C.nUOH. VI.AGETT DUO*, TTOhHEYSfc C'H'NHKI.I/lllH ATUtT, M«iu stiect,between Tlirrrt *a Fourth, Keokuk. fow«, Eeibltiary II, 1861. dty O E S A WD COMMIMfOn MKRCHAnrt, S«cnnJ duor above the Corner of Dlondeau. WATER STREET, StOKUf, IOWA. llHrrh S, I8.W. titf X.LOTO S. BZWrsdH, ATTOKN'LV AT LAW AND NOTARY PUBLIC. Office in the ii*w 1'oat Office huiliiniir, on Johnaon «tre«t, between 2d an^ 34. fcLeuW'.k, 13, J8.V» I'f Collection* promptly aiteinUd *01EET HAIlAvT" ARCHITEC Office in Oraham's Buildtaf, It KOki lt, IU« A I)««i^««a and Drawing* for kittdfc "I Building? #l*o estin»4tea and s^edl* ("a'uiH. K«fok«k, F«-b. G:h, 1*55, «JI in iMUN w, UMBIL r. aiilXlta RinKIK A MILLER. ATTORNEYS AT LAW, KEOKH, IOWA- Olfire over I'aooio liauk COI llff ol 4 in Klid ttecond »tr«#U. A»cl* n. w. «i Twmmm, IMPe«TKHS AMD WMi/LK.vMK Ut^ALEKS Hardware aod Cutlery, Corner of .Mam and Second S re. t-, Sign of (fat GRAHAM CAVE. a n k i n 1 1 0 U S OF CHARLES PARSONS, Corner of Mam and Second $ts. h'ukuk OlGHT Exchange on the East und South foi O sale. Also Face At Bacon'.* Sight Drafts on foiidon. Sight Arid Time Bills of E*chang«-. Hank and Bankers'Draft? and certificate* of de posit Foreign Gold and Silver and Laud War rant* purchased. Remittances from the country for exchange promptly forwarded. ^Interest allowed on depusita as per agreema*! RKfER TO Messrs. Page fc Baron.St. Louis. iCashier Am. Ex. Bank, New York* Atlantic Bank, Boston. •4 Thil. Bank, Philadelphia. Mcrchanta' Bank, Baltimore kfoasrs. T. S.Goodman ft Co, Cincinnati. April 6, ISM. (/arriasc Manufactory, On Johnson Street, between and 'id. BY O BRYAN CO. HAVIonrnelves VG permanently establish-^Jp|gJB' el in Kaokuk with at'&jmJfetK ampie supply of the very bc«* mate JSE_~SE_ rial tor tho manufacture of Carriages, Buggies, Gigs and Hacks, we are prepared to make all ar iiclea in our line in the very best style and of fh« choicest material, raasonabli t#r«K prompt notice. Mfiy J.i. O. OBBRTOF, KKCPSa 1 t*nck ol Ft only (iroceries, anrlstyo Toys.ar.aan assortaient of MUSK a I IDIM. msnt*, for sals on Main street, be««resn s«rand n.lthii'T, (iusr IVIlt HOVIM N \ND rir.ST srs CliiirleH*. Vii»•ell. fpiffl iiinier»iguoil 'aket pha*nt* in an JL thrtt ti*- has* tak^ii !flit vrr\ |xpu1,kr Ho and inaas- tt ci» plete run v tlirougliout the iitir« premises. lie i* i.otv pre [rti/ed lo rrct ivu the jm'nuiu^e of tho public, ami biditn'pa he n»niTieet tti? watifK of rtM wfio a t«io«l lio'-i He by cl»*e ne«s and aUentiou to tf'iivelu r, to Merit and obtain 'iiTSJiifmi* Furwurdini und (lunmi^inn JlrrrlianU. UKNlilLAl, .STEAM iiUAT AGENTS, A^O DFAI.PHS in Boat Stores k (jroiorics, Lr,»KE, 1**A* PKKET nrr T, Kl'kvK. April I, Ml SSL 1 Ilea! 1 Hro call. Sa!w» daily at their rooir* A i 1855. dtf A: HULLS, ip k ami Ailoi^ tionefirs, Xorfh tide rf Mam St.. l/etwm 2d andnd, KKOKt'K. IOWA AVE coiifltanMy for sal« lar» e amount of U property in Hjfferent puij ol thrciiy.— AHlKS.coli Pel sons wishing to fell or buy are invited to' |j Silk. Lisle D. r. MILlia. J. M. bUK I 1 BECK AtUnrys r.x l.aw and solicitors liunciT). j&yent* for the invesliyuUtun of Lfind Ttllet 6nd the purchaxt and xnle of Ileal Exlatr. \I/TLL hereafter practice in and regularly u'- Ft. adijon, Feb. lTth,l%&i. dtl 2" DOZEN FINE PANAMA HATS j««f rereitred and for sale cheap at SHELDON*H 11 AT EHPOR1UM. April 20, lHja. A ftkirmi*)! Vtlem' t»r Ameriraa Lardy. SMITH ABROAD. Wall numerous il tration* on wood an i «t*eL lu»*r 11,1 Ap I* No. iy IVarl *~'':cet, a No. fil Chambersi St. NEW YORK, WOULD i ID IT tend the Dutrict Courts of Kenkuk antl Ft. Had'se i, and of the other counties of the First Judicial Distort of Iowa and will al«o practice Third Street, w here he has on hand a genera! irj Ui« Supreme Court of the 8t-Uc. J. T.CAVE JLSO.V. June SI, 1*53. Main Street. 1001 D1ZFlo\d*' American Peneliatinp Liu inent, in iju-uUlie' to juit p'irchesers. Jo*- Eacidaptfii UmuiM.t, and a gr««t ti j.f I) .ld.f.1 LI tail ti*a at variety of Patent Medicine* at REYNOLDS' Drtie Store. 1! fi 1559. I'AMi ihlllfti.k) HOI nL, U O I a I I O ImpsrOri an1 Jabber* of Marlhtmnre, China uml (r'!as*ic ti, aay to Aferch.titU and Dealeragen erally that, havin* estabiuhed a House in thi* branch of trade, they are inliy ftm 1 need tint hev rjii ncll Ca"c*f.li¥ etc., at .ueh pric«i# w III pay the p.,rcha*er a fine pu,f- It to retail. Experience 1,4 |MO*e,| very cou cluvvely to ui thai, oy ojllwrm s nctly to the a«h system, we can afford ,0 *eil from ten to ntv-percent tielow the itgulit credit trade I rice«. To this-end we a$k an exdinination of ..,j, atyle* and prices, a Int of whi'h will be re warded by mail lo anv pirty dciring. F'trtbeiiware, by the Invoice, single pai'ka^e, or very carefully repacked f«i thtr COCItiTHV lHAtt. July 27, LS.»S. dlv To fctonf Qasrriert. 25 B'a«tio*» Powdery l(i,ttCW) fret Safety F«ae. Received this day and for m!e low y Ti J. 4k J. M. RICE. Auga»t (12w [''armors take Nutice. EK'HER li*s «n hand and will furnuh o order Zimmerman's celebrated Separit'O for "llirashing, Cleaning, 8^r-«-idng and Bagirnnj grain ready f*r market. It vsill thia^li and c|ea«. fioin »0" to S(K) b'l-hels p-*t day, and ha« taken tli« pr*»ium at th» Crystal Palace, New York, and at the State Fairs of Maryland, Virgiuia, In diana. Illmoi«, Jkc. frders will be thankfully »e, eivedand oinmii»»c«'iiMi-willreceive proirp "tentirn. Residence on FuKoo Sf.} between 2d and t. RICHER. Keokuk, April 10, ItW. «IStw W. .IO.\CM, ^UCCS*S8OR TU P. STMG^FLFTND, dealer In Clocks, Waltkts and Jewelry, KIREtT. (Ne.\t «t »o Chorlc.. l'a|-0!i^? Mai.kilig 'House, KEOKUK, IOWA. Tut subscribei ha* jost re •eived a large and beautiful tock ol Gold and Silrer Wa'ch- it 1.1 Jewel? v A c.,coiiiprisingthe latent «tyle» et Laiiicit' lireaxt Pin«. Eat Rings, Finger Rmt Cull Pins, Gold Guard and Fob Chains, Key«, Seuls, Silver Thimbles, Gobi Slides, Snap, Stud*, (iolui Pens with or without holders, Gold Pencils, Pens and Pencil*. WATCH REPAIRING. The subscriber being a pr'actic al watchmaker, feels coiripefeat to repair the most difficult and delicate work that may he entrusted to his care. All work warranted to trive satisfaction. t'arrect Time. The public rn*y rest assured thtf ft»e correct time is, and always will be kept b# Nov. 2M8S*. JyJ JIST RECEIVED. k FEW dO£*n white Heavei Hals, just the thing for Summer wear, at the Hat Store of F. HUMPHREY It GAGE, fane 9, lSr»5. A LARGE STf)CK of Gsnts aofl Caimerc Hat- just received. AHthenewsty.es for sale eheap at SUfcLDON'S HAT EMPORIUM. April'20, Henry WarJ Bcerher's Mtw Book. OTAR PAPERS, or experiences of art an O nature. «l For Mlely J. T. CA Y^ft SOK. Jt ae 21. ltib& Mew CMI FUH. fZ DRUMS and o() Boxes choice Grand Bank 0 Ood Fish for sale low by W. C.FtJWKHOOSUlk une .10. lee Cream* U are at all times prepared to furnish Ice Cream (Vanilla and Leinen) to fnroiiie* in any debited quantity. We *vill pack |t in aorali irt-eis^rif so th*t it will k«ep for f#elve hoars or iongor. June 1 application to the hu#i- •llU'KhS bi« prfil.^onal aor1 the mativ wants »1 K«ukuk and ucniity ibtain ft »li«ra of »Urtn- Hi-oin.-e, the miih- hen-tu taken to an«l from hoat* free c»f r»wg». ClIAS. fll'KNELL. April nt 1855. dtf. Jyne 1., I sr.".. dtf fyi!»patrh we-kly Aiiulhcr %%?9f^on* AJ. KALbloN it I KO. will promptly Hehv* et in dny |»rt t»l the city all nrticlea ordered troib their V'w Jjio-.'cry and INisivu jtorc, 7V Johtwon Street. (*i I^ s-.dicitcd. Jun^ V, IS5S. Mara*. OLDFN Flax, and Medium Frobting Lir^ens, ol ltictiaidsori'i rnalfe, warranted pur« ,101 Ltnei Slieetlnf, Pillow Case Linen. Ht'-arhed HrwAfi Table Dainaska, Napkin*, fowling, Crash,&c.. "-ale rln-jp. J', }i. Fi »S I FR. Apiii "3, i*»let f^ilk Mi't* for arid Misse-., Bla^k, wh 'e and mode Silk II«H»e, and a lariff stock ol cot i ia white, unbleached, black, s««!e and mixc of all priee- children's do^-^thite. ciixed and f4 v, v«-rv chi- ip. I' FOS1EU. April *,1815. NEW ARRANGEMENT. 1 li E su!»9'*riber would inform the citizen* o JL K" k'ik and vicinity that he has puichased t*e stock in trade ol Bt-n. F. Doda ui, at No. 5, assortment ol Fiench and American Cloth«, Cas-imere.s and Ventings, which he will make up to order at the »hort«st notice, and in a atyle not to be aurpasged. Also a go jd assortment of Hammer Coats, Ye»ts, and 8hrt«, »iwav« on tai JAMEs M. TVI EK. July 13, 1«5». d'f w. a. C. BRADFORD. iimmvim. O N S O N U I V«v Orleana Produce and CommianoB Botua. Of) MERV'ILLE, HR ADFuRD CO., Gene O ral Pro iuce Commission and Forwa dmp Merchants. New Ori-ani. Particular attention paid to the purcliJ'* and sale of Western Pro- ?J liefa v Qrde N() 7l July 13, iss.rily u K A a 11 Cash I .,nfu.,lu„, wi ,tl •K ''V^'.T'" V II. KEOKUK. IOWA TUESDAY, AUG. 28.185T. N°-152 CRUir.UTON fcOIIMKB. 1»». J0. K. ALLEX, vicet to heciti/.' tis Dr. hor! upstairs ovrrtJirfc! ip s:.n Esq., No. Ho, Mi'tn S»r-et. Residence, at the ,I'arilioa (werii 2l and 3d Strceta. fur® occupied by t,tora of J. Brace, (ilovn iad i(*«*tcry. ored blick and white Kid Gtavaa, Thread, and rid'.J do Twi«t«d Ifew1bushels pectfully solici T.Houpito-.las street. Haatfd Immediately. At, active, energetic youn^ nun, to take h-irge of an Express Office in this city. Ofteacqnsinted with the city preferred. Best of 1 efereat e* required. A hire,- GODFREY SNOW, lit! l^Uinev. Ittinrtia USt-L NEW 111 11 1. HE Steamer G. W.SPARIIAWIv will, run as a le^'ilir daily tek»-t Irom Keoki4r,in Korti,rn. Crass car4 „f {1Uitron i gt lhf Q-.i-.cy. leav iu K Keok lk u| n tliril 1rip i( or pasta.'e applv on hoard. j' June Uth, |H Mornifs 1 fioi 1 rtu.y. Q-iinty at S oVIo.k #rr v1 al jo and Ua*ing 5 o'clock. forfiei| bt Looking Ua»^s. iw: no\F.S Lotiking Gbi?e.'?,as''Orled Mies, _?ijt receivedirect fiom the mauufac turers, and tor sale bv the box or Alio an assoiliaent of Gilt MOHWIO«Jdozen. I V*%h! Wi CO! ?ll for ca«h it a stna'l 'ILL sell for cash it a stna'l advance on cost all eastern work now on hand, to make ruom tor a very lai^y and supei tor supply tbia tail, u i-try people (who always pay casu) will con.m|t th-ir own in'ere by calling at the Boot and Shoe Emporium. Si'-n Maui moth Hoot, Keokuk. Iowa. S. A. DIKE. Ju'j 12, lei). dwlui JIINHim W ITER WESSR^ MOOIli: A HOOTER Athe.-very drngs, which is 'he case with fountains not properly foinied and nianaeed, they beg 'eave to rHer'to the following gentlemen of the Affdi cat I'loitiSsiou Prof. J. C. HUGHES, 1). J. f. SAN FORD, M. I). D. 8. Mi GUGIN. M. D. J. R. ALLEN, June 1'3, A'i post 3 1, |S5.'», 11 HOTClftNMIN. M. D. E, FRANCIS,M. D. NEW HOPE, orlht Rescue. TALE of the Great Kanawha. One of the most spirited and graolnc pictureii of West ern life ever written. July 31,1835. dlw A YE ft SON. CM* M*o|.| 1Ai\ BTTSHELS Freah White Meal for sale lUU low by W.C. FUNKHOUSER. flinc 30. "nulslTw AMEU AfM N. W. JONES ALT- hotise. to S« tenanted by small genteel family. A ieaae srouldjpi^ be taken Applv at this office. JA». DEWfcV Merchant Tailors. Third Street, Mueen Mam and Jvknsoh, KKOKt'K, IOWA. fl AVE just received, at their Fashionable Ta*l 11 onnuaiid Furuiahtng Establishment.^choice and excellent supply of Broadcloths, Caiiwneres, shirtioi s, a'td (Te'dlnmen's Furnishing Goods i» all descriptions, and guarantee that their work will done in the most approved and .satisfac tory manner. Thev are constantly receiving the New York and Philadelphia Fashions and ye pectfully solicit all who deaire good work and the best material to give thein a call HUTCHINSON ft DEWEY. April 5, 1H55. dly Fruits! Fr*tl»:r 1 C)b\ BOXES choice Lnycr Raisins, wnoie, nail UiJ and qua terboxe.s, iO(J Ihg fresh ZanteCur rant1!,10 cooes Oftron. 'ia casej fresh Prunes, for sale by W. C. FlrNKHf»tT"-BR junf «H IJ Removal! D. F, HUMPHREY GAGE R,\Mi'lineiy VP reninw: C." -MI Empo^illln', to No. KM, Man Street, between 3d and 4th, a ft-w doora abovt i)icir oiJ Uttini, whet» they will continue ?h"ii hu'ine^s on ftlar^rdy increased icale, both in the wholesale and setaii departments. We will have the largest tlvrk of goodi in otn line ever bro i^h to the We«terti country, am will hr enabled lo supply the wants, of anh Cuvntnj Mrrchar iu Iowa or el.-ewfct?e," We will have a stock of gottds for the etail traie" winch will be aecond to no.ie in Chicago or St. I^oiui in jiiuut of "s'yl'?av and "ouality," oncert W-• Our r-jmns uie fitt-d up in tin: finest Myle and no pains will be spared lo make the "limit Rf*trrii llat, Bonnrt, and Milliiifry Km porinm" NOT ONI 2,000 market* r«K "CENTER OF ATTKACTIffiH" hut the place lor til01 IIAIiCAI.^9. Our Mr li. ia now auionc the Bastfem ulac'urers am! importers pettinf up onr fhI siwck, a part ol which we expect in a lew »Uj» oi'the arrival of wlin-h due iintirc willle ithmi have Tierce picketed pork w cured, »b ii white Ttenuato accompany For sale ch'"p. W C. PUN HOLDER, o A4.K\r. 'P t. McKK.N M. Y has appoiut«si Ag«d. JL in L"e County, for the sale of 8rilUTUo9t Lty^oas ir Mediciyil. Me lmiical, and S*cia mental purposes only. Call «t No. 8U,aign of the (iolder. Morfar, Keo!aik. low*. July 3J, 1*55. y Alexander*!! ft*rlamieli«. Toe Great American Hair Tonic, W !J \T is moie dreaded by the middle-a^ed than gray hairs? Who that is old but would avert bald rie**'- which can al! be aeeornpliaheti by u.-ing Alexander'* Pclamieu1-': so universally ackuowl edred to b« (lie mrnt superior article fr heauti* tying the Hair, and which is equally eliicaootu in pr«w-rTint its natural health. For Sale at S4 Main s'reei. fjv J. I) MINCHELL CO. Jtlftc d'f To tic illerchauts of Iowa. I HEW CL0THINC WARE HOUSE. r. uai'le% to. HAVlNCi takr.i the Store, 4H Market Street, Philadelphia, (formerly occupied by Fassitt HC1.) ar.1 having secured fhe services 'U3: most tasty cutters, we are now MANUKACTrfc. 1 Mi an entirely new stock of clothing ot ever desc iption, and it is our intention at all tiaiei to keep .1 lir^'c stock of the newest and mod de cit able ''lothing suiiable for the We-tern in ir ket. WAPLES, Farmeih of Dubaque, Having epent the la«* Fwenty yeirs in t!u Wt ST, and knowing the wants of Wes.ern Mer chants, lie f*ttD that he cannot'lail to give entire -sali»laction lo ali 'hone that be may have Hie jdeasuie of doing bu-ine*« with. Our L.ISKN KMfclllXU ROO.1I, We think cannot be nurpas-cd, as all our Shuts, Cullara, elc., etc., etc., ate made toor ser. It will afford ua much pleasure to have you call and make a prisonal examination of oui lock WAPLES ft CO. Asignsf :i, dlv for ptc"«re frames. CAREY Jc K1LWRNE. Jatic IS. Is".* RE msnur.iefuiing a v. ry superior astirlej A, «ineer« thank-to Hie citizens of Keokuk of RATED MINERAL 'WATER, fhe tor liberal patronage he has received qualities of which cannot be sot pas-ted bv any unce he came to thia eity an entire stranger, natural spring n» our Union, ami thatit is highly 1 beg l-ave, for the futuie, to introduce my !iA'K i»e to health, and contains r.o dele'eriou's II iu pai'nei diip with Mr. Johu FtfHowet, and A. Brnl«»iiait XS Aijenf foi ihe Mi-sotiriS'afe Hfnftm?fnsv ranee C'»rapnny.the Directors of which arc among the oldest and best kuown buaincam« n of yt. Louis. dii»ii»tf SAWYER itOl'SK, V1LUAM WINTER. PRUTRIKWIi, Corner JS'tcond and Cedar Streefo, Four VADISON, IOWA. n arge. (J^" Stncei leave this H«a?e daity for Keu kuk and Burlington. June 2b, l^ij. THE jorMrstfv* ssrnErT Tailoring i sl.ibli«limen!. h"pe KELLY takr.-. hi uu.lli!d id taunting hie To the Public. THE underused piopos. s to do Carpenter* ami Join«rs work ot every description, and w ill take contracts for building booses from Mr ground upwards,and finish and furnish materials and deliver the keys oi in any way as per con tract ,an 1 of the quality ami arehitrctural style agreed upon, and at the time specified. Can be *«en at my shop or office on Fulton Street, b. (ween Second oud Third. p. EICHLIl. Keokuk, April 10, I j. p. I». I O* I I K lust received a well assrried Stack of and Suwtuoi Goods, to which (lie at tention of huyets rospecffully asked. HAs1.:img The Goods have been seleded with special reference tolHe city retail trade, and will be soM u-j low as the same class ol goods can be bi ugkt in any Hou»e ni Iowa. Pui chafers will do well to examine fhe stock before buying elsewhere, al they will find many styles not usually kept io this market. April 23, 1865. •raB LOVER S SOLILOQUY, Ho scarrh the Indies* wave fnj pea-U, To deck your high-hern maiden| Or dig Ojlconda'* •liaooor«i a!i(U» With priceless fre i«ure laden. do father Myrrh and Frankmcft!*# Andsueet Arabian apices, And cluster routiil your b^ari'ifdeltf! Love's wildest of devices— I'il give to her whom 1 adore, Hv f»r an ofTrinp richer— My face, all drt.-xwd in lover's smiles, IN BI KM.'S rIV) I I), p. hum I'll i i' Y Jw r,,\( r. July I, l^i*. '*lw V'^w 1»KIED BECr. I, US St. uia S ,^ar Cured Dry iieef, warranted the best ever in this W,w C. rnVKIIOTJSKR. June 2,1885.', Fork WKNo. ,7y Baggage taken to and from Boats Free I flouse dng large ami cominodiwn, he {Were himsell that he can give general satisfaction to his tru*-xtv. fo render eiitire satisfaction lo all who w ill all its blanches. 'I hey exited to keep on hand favoi as Willi then cuatoin. We are hourly CK-Jageiier.il and well hKlecled ussorLnient ot Pure peeling Scott's celebiated Amriican Weport ol Dru_rs, ('hemi**a1s, Perfumery, Raintj, Fashions and shall introduce the fall styles as Also have by this srrLi.gemeiit become sole .on as received. As we lutend to do all our I Contractor and House Builder Ri v ntN"Kji: Mr. J. A. Graham, Thos. W. ciagett. Evi .Geo. C. Dixon, Esq., Rev. Wm. U, Williams. rAifpKTrE^iri Y S I I A N S 0 N E PECTFULLY tenders lua profaasiomt services to the citiisms of Keokuk and vi cinity qgy Offi'e No. 4, Burke's Galler?, cor»«r Maui and Third Sts. Entrance on Third. R' Augu i. 1853. dtl fair Skylight Picture. Bnell'i Gallery, ^«V, Mai,i Street. I DON'T TORGET c^il at HuFi.i's larije Skylight Daeierrekn A Gallery, and have yuur life-like uiiniatura taken and cased in oirts of those spletidjd frames h»: hd.- just received from New York. I (iallery Main Street. (irnin SfvOir* and rmJIfv iiliLUldNtil liiit »tut C/tudle#, a laig^ Stock loi sale by S. W. Sc H. TUCKER. June 13, JSjj* dikw treat Eirlteneit!' AT SHEI,OOM,L HAT EMPUIUTJM JM' 1.1 i i e-t :md lr -t stock -.f IIits, Cap i Si Straw (t»ods ever brought into the State lo«a. Any one iu wau of a n:ce Hal, Cap, Ombtt lla, Carpet in tr» Cam &.c., wil alwa* find a cornpletr stork al the New York Hat Et. p©rium,K4. Mairia'jeel. CaU and leok at the new .umaier atyle of Hat* which t* beautiful. Do not forgel the jdoce, al SHELDON'S, K4, Main street. may2| ALLthencA pre." de ire t:.« youni lo'l.. ol yon'ii :ir»(' t)eau?vv What IV: suuuuer at)les ol Geiit\soft{r^,' Hats as wora ill New York iu*t received ani pi«t received and for sale client SHELDON'S, (•ill and look al them. 81, Maiustreet May 21, 185.). ANEW style of soft Caps. a*d Hal* for Summer wear just receurd per for sale at SHELDON»S HATRMPORIbM. jeg W4, Main Str. et. [YNE HUNDRED doztfi mens1 White, Drab t/ and Pearl lui Hat.' u»t received fi* chaapat th»t,N«w Yoik Hat Fmpoilum." UNHatajuatDlitED may2l fSft.') XHUl k* IT .11. U. I AH IK14 BRUOfi DANIELS. E A i S I N (iroceries, Provisions and Prodoce, .Ho, 90, Main. lift. Thirti and Fourth ^tr«U, KEOKi K. IOWA. HOBArr II. AYRES. /•HULKSALfc A N RETAIL l»RUOOI8T,M»in Ircel.Ielween secoml anti Tl.trd, owa. sf"Siifv of the Hig April 11, iftRO.-i'.jiiv I). A. JAN I'All V CO., J45, Second Street, .ouis. ST r«al' Wrocffv. Whole Kept. i.. 1. \dftw89DJ tsl RAP IRON. wil1 pay the highest pricein cashforgood I Blacksniith'n »r rojt, »t the Mitioor Iron Store. THOI. J.nirr kCo. iaptciiiher S, 1864.w JLnrfies' Shoes. •ITE are now manufacturing fine Shi VV die». which we will warrant. Call at tin doru of May 111«:»5. pro rietors for the manufacture and sale of own work, our friends can rely upon having R. Gilb'ioie's celebrated Mamaluke Lmiiuenl he ir work done with neatnes? and dispatch, and and unrivalled Vegetable. Anti Hillious Pills, for •4 li guaranteed. fhe des of Iowa, Illinois. Missouri. Wisconsin* Please call at tho Johnson Street Tailor Shop, Minnesota, nod territory of Nebraska. one Or west of the «t office, an! give ns a trial. KELLY ft FELL0WE8. Atigu»l 3,1835. dim D. F. HUMPHREY \V!IOi.E«AI.r ANT- ST. for nute A. C. HELDO.% e* 84, Main Street Elfl N DOZEN" MenLeghorn received per Express, All the New York atyles for »a!e cheap at SHELDON'S, 84, Main street. for la- On 11111 \va Housr, W\|*F.I.L«» (OnXTy, IOWA. i ii E uiiderstgne.i having 1 rcenfly pnr ihsed the above H»nse, would reaped lly inform the travelingcoiuiuunily and the pubiic generally that he has refilled and fhoroughlv renovated fhe Hou-e,.ind i«now pre pared to offer as gaotl acctimiriffd itions as the country w ill afford lo all those who aav tavor him with a call his Constant attention will he iven to reuJ-r the vtay of all comf orlaMe. lli- Connected with thw House 1 a A Cooil "'id Commodious iiahl% Wheie will be kept at all time* a good supply of Oats Corn »nd TiRto'hy H. y, and a frusty and eflicient Wter. RAI"''E THUS, G. GIVEN, Ot'uinw», May 7, T'jN. wftlawdtf I T.I ICXtKNY. t». W. HUMWfc*. He Kenny 1 Itnnner th'- day n-=«oci-it-d tlo-nic-lves if^gether !h- *i .1! ctejii 'it the Diug business to All ordcrs'in future w111 be addressed to McK EN N Y ft RUNNER. Dec. t), 1854, dtf rauat Roaflug. 2009 lb*. FeWtog, bbls. Composition, for sole bv LEGHORN ft HARRISON. April !4, IS65. w Wcfttern Hotel, lOKMkSLV KLoKUK 1! Tat,") LOCATED on the Levrt below M^jn-st. Kjl oi i^t convenient to the steamboat landing. b»er: taken by fh« subscriber, (late of the Ptio iwi* Hotel.) and has been thoroughly re paiie'RaTtr well lurnished. The entiru arran^o inentsVarVmatle with m.-w fo the comfort of his friends and customers. He hopes, therefore, hY strid attention to bnwinosato have a share of public patronage. The attendants speak the Emrli-h. German,and French languages. Give mn eall DANIEL M.NE. March a, 1-S.M*. twtf lllSSOLI'Tltl,-*. I lilEfirm ol Graham U Cave islhiaday di jolvt'l by mutual consent. Mr. Cave i«»iu '.oii/.nl tu settle the bu-iness of the lute tirn and will eontirttK* It bonneje na h. rf t. (.-re. ne 21,1855. A o n e y TTFTAFL MAI liiiU, taps Bonnet Mlllhievy £mt ritiej Afcim Mrret 2d dqorjrmtfh&dt KKoKl'K, IOWA. RF. now receiving their «pn ng afpcktf /•JL Cap«, Bonnet", Ribbons, nn,U. Merchant? Iroui the country i fully invited to calf sat) their ftocfc prices March .10, |s55 200 DO'/. Wool Hats j.itt recaivad, low prices, by I). l\ HrMPJIREY k OAG1L (*f\( nti?. Palm leaf an! S!raw Hat*, allstrlifc UUli by D. F. HUM I'll KEY ACAGBl^ I n* ,ir an! CaMimereHata.hM^ I t) v* and low crown, ..II qualities, f*r lira by I). llT!MlJHl LY 4. GAGE Siraw and Silk Catinelj of the moa api» pro\ed stvlea by i. F. H_I:N riHitv AGB_.. ft it'.BOAS, a few hundred pieces ju»t reemiSt II by D. Hl'MPHREy ft CAGfi MII.UNRHY OOOJS of atery deacriptil! and at reduced pricca D. F. HUMPHREY fcAGtt March 3d, 185: dly /U-KAR ti e way for the New "T^rk HotW Fuiporium. ("jII and pet a Fashionable^* Ha! at bllELDOA'S 11 AT KMPORIUM,.,. #4, Main Siret^ April 4-1,1*55. I tGHT, prraeaful and be^oml*- are thoaa n#4 style of (ienl'g Molefkin Hatf for taiaat SHELDON'S HAT I MTORIUll-., l, Main gtrJH April 21, riu The Fast Mill. ''a IE FV* S^w Mill one anrf a half tailes o« n it in1 w in opetation with a pood stoofc ^crs ona wiintiej M.tfDKR at Ult,offlrf o( wil'he furni'-he/ 01. short notice by laarinf tMtl E. D. W. FORD, orwiflk HIOWNELL. dtf \\m n now Keofcftk, May 11. lH'r ross OA'I KCI'l V HAT STORK. VOORHII CO. i esnertfully ir. n««nee lo the i iiixces of Keokull iwf the Uierehanls genei ally that they have iust turned from the East, where tb«y saleeted tmi are now receiv itig the largest and Boat Coiuiete assortment ol lints. Cap*, and other articfisatt their line ever brought to Keokuk. An a«pwl» ence of tlnrty yeais engaged as m*nufaetttr«ra and in the sale of hat, ought to enable ua togira entire •atisfnrticin fo letailersand consuinera.—• It will te out* liusinegf gs well as our lntwM| always to select with care, both with raftwdto quality and styie. VVe buve located bera y*C? rnaneiifly ar.d w ill exert oursalves to do iaint# to our pur^thasers. The citizens of the city CM rely tifion our bats being tho best quality newcH style. {'lease give us a call and look orar ouratoak* at the "Gate City Hat Store," No. 74, opptaMa M'ltennv ft Runner's Drug 8fore. Highest price paid in cash for all kinds of fMO and deer Lins. S. F. VOORHIES ft COk Match 2G. dtf ,UW I FL01B! FL0l!K! ,'T' TfTE .eokuk, Aa'e underroigned wishe* to Infrm the eW* zens of Keokuk and vicinity, that be baa for a p)''ne aiticle of FLOUR, charge. W. H. AUcTIN» June 1,1855. W. J. JfcWEtL. W. M. MUt/ i JEWHiX A DOLBf, House and s Shoji on the corner of Second Johnson Strrtts, opposite the St. Charltt. WOULD ODELI* U MATLEsS. dftw respectfully announce to the citi» /.eii9 of Keokuk, th.-l they have formed cofiartnership, Way fh, lor the purpoac of carrying on the above business in all its branches They are ready at all times lo Ui* tlertake woik in their line, which they pledge themselves shall be eiccw'ed with punctuality and in a style ejual to the beet, and on as r»a soi able .erms as any others in the cfty. N. B. Particular attention (aid to PafU ll*M.iMi, which they will do with net liess aad dispatch also »U sash re^l«uid. May 27. l86». d3«* A. L. UKMINU. M. IMTNoU A. li. JUfining: !LICCI .hSORi» O «.KAV1LLK B. SMITH BAKkLRS ANil UEiLERS IN EX-J ,i HAM.K, MAI* VTREET, KEORLK, IOWA, UIGIIT fMECK^ ..n all the principal citjil lU eoiistaul'v lor sale in *uins fo suit. filleth un i af current rati'" of We will bitfv un and twieurrcnf n. i uk Not« Interest allowed on perial deposits. Refsrancea: Cash. Am. Exchange Hank. &I«VJM|k Messrs. K. W. Clark, Dodfe ft Ca. 4i OI|J, 4tc. V GRAHAM. WII.CAVH. IAMSB X. S E®, at Wj a w, KEOKUK. IOWA. AFF1CE in the Rail Raad ofltce o«Maiu street, over J. E. Bruce'f item- Auguot 7, Lucas jt Snnonds, St. Lcctt E. W. Clark ft Bro's. N ('orwith ft Co., GafcUl. May 21, H. i- 4 4 A made of pure Fall Uhrat. Eveiy bane! warranted to givf.aolls* faction or the money refunded. Those Wish in# the advantage of the lute Flour will do well to call at the CITYdecline MILLS.in F'lour delivered in any part of the CPT free- 3 1 ign Fainter?:,- Gl«- ziers and Gilders. ,aY Colleclions on this ci y remitted for pronpt^f if Exchange. nd sell all kind of Gold, 8JJ*CJ#» at best r«te|

•M: (OOL. IHAVE on ha ul I dozen lea Ch4atj and Irigeia'ors, einbracingaeveral different ar.d s-ty le.s, uhi' will be sold at tha loweet pJ ces, and warranted fo please, by WM C. Fl NKHOUSE*. Jun»g(l8S&. fMkH WMOM. -I )/r BOXES choice Sicily Lemons, just rp» jC'J ceivetl and for sale low by W i L'NKHO USER. 30. d_ illATffc U ST KECEIV ti) per Express a large lot «j£ •I Fashionable, soft fur Hats, Pearl ana Black* for eale cheap by D. F. HUMPHREY ft GAGE Juueft. 1*55. j. w. mi\% A TO Ii A" Y A A Wt OTTUMWA. WAPELLO COt'JfTf, July 2 1 o ii i vUleHj ra u I k Ctatii. H. I WOODWARD S CO have on band 2®r barrel, of this article on consignment, whidT they we tiMt"'s to di.-posc of at low fijjurea.^ "I iigttKl 6,1S.*- BOKKUffKd. UOMK gen'leman of leisure borrowed Watch and Pocket Book last night. If fa* will place the articles where 1 can obtain than* I will give the borrower fifty dollars and WW t^umlions. In the pocket hook was 910 ill counterfeit money, which can be retaiMd tftJL I may suit the trade of the borrower. TTl*#.WB I also in tho Pocket Book a BOta W Behiing f« ooe huaured cords ot wood 1 order drawn by Pa'iick Conroy on Mr. jfor$12(). The .rties are hereby 1 to ply the note oi order sxcept te ept te i HAWKINS TA Kaokok, August 17th, lKl yii

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1 V •Weft away If I ©ate City. K I! O lv U K: -Tt&SDAl MORNING, Al 28, IR46 OITIOUL PAPER OP TfltB CITY *MBaw*«y» 'Stuck ^TheJfeirJt-ffee oa t&* fttpids. comes down in furious as Dtlieve he erer cave an oinnion found* ,b I upon a person*! inspection of The Work Hn»twn against our .rticle in relation to improvement of the Rapid*. The I *ST The National Whig General Com paints made by the Hawk Eye w w v «t as deposited. The a4me ol'jectioto fireci»icly, eras thade by the Hawk £^c'i ro-l*borer. \\\ki s he editor «f the are that the mittee at a recent um ling in New Yoik pavigaiion of the Rapids cab not be im-j City agreed upon a programme for the hi««* t«»at of all old fogy sheets" wben Col. Curtis coinmcnced the sand enibatikment •4 the brad of the inland oj»pposite St. Msbankment which turns the currcnt of! &e River snd aflords ample depth of wa ter on the St. Louis shore. But the Hawk Ay says if the thing could be done St all, it would cost five millions of dollars instead of Col. Curtis1 estimate of five lutndrrd thousand. Ahil then not dis pelling the Authority of Col. *'orrer the Hewk-Eyt says: I«ouis yet Cul. Curtis persevered, depos- platform, and that there is not a single rr a ,tnjn i uta 1 wu Upoa those point* think the follow- day tag extracts frtiin ttel. Forrcr's lbttcr ••ght to be satisfactory. In that he says: A persons) i ispection of havigatioo and hydraulic improvement of he lower Rapids of the Mississippi, and ^or *ome experience in the various kinds of1 has talked till he has improvements proposed, and the piatis folly explained to me by the gentlemen in charge jf tirt w ork, enables me lo form opinioh of the merits of each." A canal al^ng the rapids cf the Miss-is •ippi would be immensely valuable to the haterestB of Keokuk, bul chiefly on account W the water power it would afford for manufacturing purposes. As a c.ioal onlv, it would bent fit the valley of llie Missis sippi y cheapening transportation to and from points abuve and below the rapids. OUt the water power would be incidental to the construction of a canal without ma terially increasing lite first cost. I have eXiinincJ the |'lan and estimates of proba I blc cost of the proposed canal as reported by Col S-fn'l. R. Cutiis, and have no doubt lhal ths» improvement can be con Wrncted for sum considerably less han fhfc estimates. But while the General Government is engiged in an aik-mpt io deejKui the hannel 111 the bed of the riv er, your people and the public generally prove s failure 1 have no earthly doubt, city of Mexico with constantly increasing |»»bhc is suffering by the heavy tax the patches, summoning (ie:i Wheat, who is Hawk Eyi Had those extracts ove* nrair# publish them for the benefit of his read efs, we will do him the justice to suppose rtat fie spoke in ig«or»*ce and that he did •Ot make MSCL wikl •ssertions prepense. And by way of friendly caution we frould suggest that the Rapids ore deci dedly dangerous, and that a number of atp river editors have got -'stack" on legation, it bcin: 'them, and a few have absolutely butted Aeir brains out gainst them Aeir nresent lack of sense n ti Ft8®°1 ack the Mississ s of8CD«eon Annual Conference of Uie Methodist' Co Ohnrch. Tlie Iowa Annual )iethodist Lpiscopal Church will coin- up Ju'y 'iOth fllence its session in this place on the Si6th i fervieerof the Conference. tnaiA toill furnish ample opportunity for ihe «x ?rcise of hospitality on the part of our citi jtrns, and we trun that all will feel both |*ide and pleasure i« our city. fieM of |he exercise of privib*q-es and in the kind feelings ami fa- Two drtvs after leaving Mnin, vorable regird with which they will be jn behalf of Keokuk and its people. We understand ti»at a committee will bo appointed to matte arrangements, to whom the names of such persons as desire visi tors daring the Conference may bo jwo senled. occasion pledges Uie rc-oiganiieed Whig party to the restoration of the Missouri Compromise. Th«se political santgi ought to know that there are not eorporal's guard oif the sand, ar.d finally constructed an NorUiern State that can be carried by any ",nJ. organized Wbi "If Col. Forrer, of Uaylon, Ohio, ever give an opinion in favor of the pos bili tv of biilding aciiual, he nevei estimated toe cost at less than five millions instead mt Kmir I. 11! i«r last, in mis euy, Dy a pro slavery man jf halt a nnlliun ol dollars We do rn' i. i« i V. i,« party. The Normal Condition of Society. The following and countless similar in cident exhibit the dciighlful results of Squatter Sovereignty, and :hc unrestrain ed develofmeht of the spirit of slavehold 'ng which is claimed to be the norm*' condition of human society: 23-Tlie Squatter Stmreifrn of the 2lst, has the following bit of intelligence: A Mr. Kinney, a noisy and troiiblesonc free-soiler, was b:id!y be tenon Saturday last, in this city, by a pro slavery ^hwn he had insulted. Two other per sons entertaining free-soil views, 1 i i i i w*tcr.• :llx n portion of ^e ground of the hne^ ot ^tbe 1 s Moines i the ancients, he lias gazed so long upon a ,l,Bm byRIV,,)° will disposed to lo«4t on and await the I Recent intelligence from Acapuico state hastened lo the room, fjllswed by the $ftsu?ls of the experiment. That it will t' at Alvarez is fast making his way to the ^irm l*apids impose on coinmcrcc—and yourr said to be in the V. S. Recruiting service, ^'e day is suffering from delay in brining the 'o return immediately, with or without rc- and then p*ul°wsl»». it found the town d«eerted and the fortress dismantled, the ships having on 4ay of September. Over two hundted ministers of that ^jdy are expected to be in attendance on ihe occasion, and the session will probt. I»ly continue some ten days. Distinguish til preachers of the denomination from!10 ^ew York fittsbnrg, Cincinnati, Chicago, St. Louis sailed some* time previously, taking witt. !er 1 them a'd their guns and stores. 'e*s 'Itie Atbes had sailed fo* Sitka, whence hb malice they would proceed la was of a peaceful nature. A compacted- isting between the Russian and English si.a* that topic— 8'evenson street, San Francisco, with would therefore advise tur Buekeys twenty buildings, was destroyed by tire, Liabilities laree onf«r«BM or Ibe Thr slfani board entertaining themern- ter» tf ihe f^onferCncc during their session |n Should the generous k«id- our |sny people towards strangers need etOBulus, ample ijculucementa uay be |found in the circumstances of tl.e case, in kindness a^S f—lirwr The mininr ncw« 1 md other oitiei ill be present and g'va additional interest to the deliberations and jthe WAS IULTIMOR*. At war Cyane, at Pensacola, sl°°^ °f °f enabled to impress the minds of th«r guest# !lwo of his «*cort and joining the insur

s i Kents. W149 IIIV v# I 11% proved oo .he slack waCet plan, because re-ortritniziition ofthe Whiff p«rlT. Ont ''""V,'?'!1 h*d Jull. l„,H»n cum uncli.i.M.1 •11 (he mitrtial far frnVuikmeiit would be l„il,fu|,loBtu, of the principal resolutions adopted oh th«|'™»»ed tacola, lias been ordered i ![t PUILAHSSI.WUA, Aug. ?5. Orderk have bfen received at our Navy Yard to lit out Wtr at* Loms' to W Att A pp NEW towards 'L the min-^ ,1„ ,i 7" ",c"- i **!?K^ •voa! feeling, Mlbt enjoymeat of sp,ritual,on the l?th «t Vers C.uz fur Savannah. in France.- lain*, leaving 20 killed, ly restored. HUM A Whigs in the South who will stand on hat i think of it. Sometimes it is dl gladness a"(I !"1 1 were same .l knocked over Bnd silenced, on the chai!^f» i i Aboli'io.ists ixi this vicinity arc in ,a,Ar the system as long as four years without development. A young farmer nam-d THOMAS CAKLTLK has talked of heroism Pcyron, about twenty five years of age, and slmm to satiety and, lite the faille of |lT} ''e ^,{,artmt'tit of the Rhine, was ma:- iver improvement, the I)es Moines Yal- i u ,i i ,i i i °f u i'gmer. The young couple hjid been'July. y «.ilr£.d, .ml that of lhe cunlemrl.ted h€"' h.1,6 1,fe lo °ne ,n hlS OWn l'ie vt*r eH' and yet continues to ta'k of nothing." shams is one iho 11 thiing more to say an infinite deal linn! About tiu', i» md "*l t.'ta'l«* Hint li'-r- !i»ir, tlwm nnl flnnkt i ni. »na TIIIKJ.and I'atemtUic-s." Ildlft. EfcjF* The Hon. W. H. Seward has con-, sen ted to deliver the annual address at the oclcbration in commemoration of the land ing of the Pilgrims at Plymouth. I LAT£E i FROM CALlFoltNIA. i ARRlVAi bouc, M-jjarate O N o i n i o a n I o e i e s i e k s a n e i e a n o e a a n i e 700 his escort revolted, killing one or 'Hie Alvarez platform was adopted and i lien. Caere was oopoin'ed Provincial President and La Veg* Commander in Chief. All the State prisoners wrro lib rated. The mob had pelted several fiou-t-h, including that of Santa Anna's mother in law. The appointment of Vidal as Minister to Washington had been revoked. foriner WPrt, bfRl n fle(, lh mo||n: Order was final Lire Pror-esor L^ng'ellow says of humnn life "Ah! this .s beau tiful world. Indeed, 1 know n what to shine, and heaven is not fHr off il fcuddenly, and if i» 'rl ,*ml,IO,T'"nd /,1|U| '"'J all without aud within is dismal, cold, and dark. Every heart has iti secret sorrow, which the world knows nol and often times we call a man cold when he is very sad." Shocking Termination to a BKarri age in France. A frightful ease ol hydropho scribed in the Lyons journals, which, if the fac's arc carrec'ly.stated, would go to Person.— rents of the bride bad refused their cor.- SPflt on 1, OF Tlli UKORfSi: LAW. $1,3000,000 IN GOLD. -The steamer Ntw YORK, Aug. 25.'—The steamer George Law arrived at 6 o'clock this ^W, is prove that this fatal malady can rem in in lo»S «»ct. Cher but Ihc p,- morning with California dates to the Jut but, in a short time altc* they had ing, Lords Montague aud (irey objected to nst., and nearly ®V,300,0ti() in treasure.^'! retired, criss M^re heard from the nuptial i Advices have bet^i received tTvm Va'- ^chamber. At first they w ere unno'iced parai.so to July 14th, ami Australia June!^ul al e undtr wa" itl Alia Cali- AUC. forma says ?e started on th to were Mexican C0, v,» 6 account of the s'rangeness of c6n- occ nsionally observed in the Aoung man, who otherwise was a most denrable match, his parents being comp iratively well oir, and the son himself genera'ly of exemplary conduct. His pasion for the girl become so violent thai ho could not without her, and his mother, fearinrrl 1from i .1 .i Wl',nt l„u tl,e 1 tt,fUr muC!1 Cuui,'e w,r® U1 If'K1'1 increased lo fearful 8,'rvants. l'fIK l',e)' ttrr'vel nor have 1 any doubt that a large canal force, I j^ble groans from the po»r girl, and on ed to hear that two of the early citizens of •nd steamboat locks, will be res-orted to iu A gentleman rame^down in Ihc Golden opt n the »or she was found in our place have met an untim#ltr time. In the mean time, however, the Age, on his way to the li. S. with dis- i Rg°n,es ailt^ wrelched tna(^nt'S:» •ttw into use as a motive power. cruits. act tally devoured a portion of the unfor- "We are pained to announce to-day fc,ru»K^8 nd Hudson Bay Couipa-!' American and n ep- friends at Burlington to piocurc a more July 18- »ss $30,(H)0. i his consciousness. It^ was then recollec landing place, on the Lower Mississ otimjetent tliem again •Ire othe 3 death—her bosom torn oj»en will just W bf n the Allied fleet arrived at Petro-1 8U's breast. tl»e de. th if Captain David F. Rod 1, of cry am* a# "e WaB tt m0!4t l',an 8IX ,ncn was San Fran^aco to, l!'r cou'1' relit. Um was no re. Young Peyron was put i boat, four of them, deck hands and deck The vihit of the Allied fleet to Sitka governments exempts that place from mo- *Iie doctor, apprehensive that he wh uld most experienced, and popular steamboat the depot of ihc Rus- tf*P,re vm to, .rorn I The machine shop of B. F. Case, of:Jfa®.ea!'^ conveyed to bed, and died at fjithful, capable, and honorable in the 4 °,cl#ckl ,he wn,,cm *1 Nerada, had suspended payment, f' 8"own slnp Cortes which had arrived ^,s 'r|®,,d«» concluded that it would come both in the day of their prime nd uscfu' b, had 19 deiihs from cholera al nZy had rcatl'lor Bea in six day s. i The Frenchmen in the Navy Yard con- Such an •»«%.of ckrgymcn,lo«. lribuU-,1 Vwwi«~l^«iirf tfTte 7,T- i ^kT' great feogi of our cilv, if,v« sufferer, in Norfolk and ijr,,. A I V A O K E N O S DAY LATER FROM EU*OP£. NKVV Yuan. August 21—The A 6»ht occurred at Vera Crux between and closed tirm, fair Orleans 7J. Wheat At London, on Saturday 11 h, money was more in demand, and rules advancing. Consols unchanged, and quiet. American stock* quiescent. Manoluste. trade t.s last ted. I he Allies in the Baltic contemplated bombarding Sweabjrg on the afternoon ul the 7th. Advices from the Baltic stale that the Allied fleet was drawn up in front of Swea borg, on the morning of the 7th. The bom »«.L CM tout the sky. In the lives of the saddest nine. mug. of us there are some bright days like this, Consols, on the 1 Ith, cioard at 90S to when feel that we could take this 01 fur money, and to 02^ fur sixth world our arm^ Then r,.m..the SepU ml er. Aft. regular aif-irs, trance gloomy hours, when the fire will neither tions took place a* an advance of 4 For burn in our hearts or on our hearths, and eign securities steady. Com market quirt in some eases a recovery of Is. Nolhing of importmce from iheCiimca. The bom-ardroent of the from the main bui d- IM llie louse of Lords on Friday even laceraled in a horrible manner, and ,eS husband in a fit of raving incident had been al- a$gg, together forgotten. It was considered by flattering. Mar-1 f'ie dector that the circumstances pieced-1 THIS Ho«r kets rnoJerateiy act ive. Flour in steady 'aSe and the exci'emen' of the markably intelligent young botanist of our demand liexali Se Gallego's jubbicg 13 occas'on Suflulk $12. Pork ,"^23 which had so long laid dormant in the lion, strengthened by his public observa ug. S56.^—The sloop-of°°^' 8n l'ic terr'^'e e?dld trao culIy- tunate young ra:iti as before mentioned ul i» 7" ,w u Km ROm® l,y Bastions de continue I, but without result. 'I he allie*' batteries were not to be u..- nl4^ked till the genera) bombardment. Great ctivity was displayed at all oinU of the Ciimea. The Iiushi ins were fuitifyiag Arab^t and Genitchi by land till sea. The Russians at Kars were preparing to open their first parallel on the 12th of It was intimated at Paris that Count rol had received a declaration on the part of England und France that they did nol wish by new negotiations to "forestall the more ei-ive events of war. It is said that General Lotang's visit to ienna is eonnecte with an arrangement to open lints of march for the Allies in the Principalities. his manner that he meditated suicide, ihe prj ti bombardment ot Sweat»org, them to agree to the match. V oung Pey- ferring to the very little that has been nc nn at onc recovered bis spirits, the young complishe in that sea it *ays, that after woman was delig ted, and tit *j tn miage alt ttie real worth of the Biltic fleet is in was celebrated with all the rustic pomp i the blockade, and the effectual arcoinplish and ceremony common in that portion ot ment of that purp s- is of n small impur the provinces, con ludmg with a grand 'ance, even it Admiral Dundas does not (.uiner and the inevitable ball. The gaie- destroy Sweaborg or Cronstadt. It has, I lies were kept up uji'il day light, when the however, great-wliance on that officer's company separated. The new married discretion and ability, but nevertheless The London Times contains a leader on Parcf*1* of ti e young woman, evidently written in no very hopeful spirit ®n,rt'»,yi prevailed upjn as to the result of that event. Alter re- lodged in one w ng «i the wan its readers not to exp-rt too much. the terms of the lurkish Lo in as throwing all the pecuniary burdens on Enghind, and as of n nature to lead to a future misun derstanding both with France and Turkey. The cries were by the B**th of CapUms D. F. sad Johnson Bald, changed to scarcely au- Many ol our old citiztns will be shock- e covered with bloxl, having day last contain-} the announcement Iwror burst from all present, the steamer Henry Chouteau, which took dragged from the rom af- place last evening, on botrd the boat. violcat resistance, it taking no He died of y*l ow fever, contracted in to boll lain down. Aid New Orleans on the Choutsau's last trip. "**l:'ntly sent for and before the doc- It is remarkable that out of five case* of reach the spot, the unhappy vie- fever which occurred on the up-trip of this treatment, ^nd a s-raight waiscua' passengers, recovered while the ouly vie- "ttcmpted to be pal wwn hiin, but tim was the Captain of the boat. "nd scrcains was u:h that) Captain Rudd was one of our oldest, 'n -tpe assi-.taut's hands, ordered men. lie possessed to ils fullest extent deist. 1 he unfortunate n the confidence and custom of the bus ness had ll.K 1, had by Ihis time breume «o weak that he men or St. Louis, who always found him ^ternoon of the same day i discharge of his duties^, a Commander having lor one moment recovered He was known in every city, town, and a s SS*'*4 ill*- VIV u v I V/ ^|j that it was really ma 1 and no flicted this family in cuttinir down ill consequences resulting from the bite, 8o 'lftd roused the la'ent virus, acquaintance assertd it is a* his lirm eonvic- ^'J^l of I 1Z P"rl°raed a n a i s i s e a s e e e a e n a n I A N WAT vera! wen anown cuizens |U0 violent passions, powerfully act«d f«H°wirg is highly reco*nmrndcd "Cut well known citizens violent nasiiions. nowerfullv t»-it followir'tr i« h»t»Htv wrnmrnondnfl **f uw (Xi.rA^i, Aug. steamer fessional journals, on Uie iwture of hydro prpper tin 1 salt have made and baked a Orizaba has arrived from eraCrUK, with phobia, from which it would appear ilia',' l,a'r short cakes, made as for pie crust, dates to th^ 2id. nlthotigh ins'aneeH of remarkable eureB of hut roll thin and cut in small squares.— Santa Aftna leU Mexico Aug. Uth, with this frightful malady art: often described This is much better than chicken pie, ami an pseort of 2500 men. On reaching in the journals, no authenticated account more simple to male. The rrusts should the chicken gravy are hot." ro^er Louis Evening News of Satur­ short a tune, the latli •W I TIT earner North Star arrived, bringing intelligence of commercial and political affairs one day In ter than those received by the Pacific. I he Liverpool cotton matket was active w h,nl. A»„«. Tb.! At London, nn ,0 1 I ihc .in«: eve- The North Star brings ono hundred and twenty passengers. The second edition of Saturdays Lon don Times, contains Paris correspondei.ee of Friday On the 2»th ixtft., Bnuamin youngwt mn of Jaeoh iinrt Arpolitic Pulley, ag«d y0ar, und li' N 111.- 3 to 6 Main Stj-eet. August IS, ts., y within er and the son- ako rrtr Mt^TTROE.— A re- ouibrcak of lion, not the less than by his private ex- On perience, that plants have n decide 1 influ ttie meuic.il report being laid before the ence upon the action of makind in general, authorities, the extraordinary nature of perhaps, in particular. In illustration of the case naturally excited much attention this axiom, he adduces with some shrewd and considerable controversy—the opin- ness the indisputable fact, that many a ions of the heads of the prolession being, young lady who would shrink, with maid after lull inquiry, that there was no hy- en modesty, from being kissed under the TO Ptm 'y the circumstances led to the fa- .ihe chicken up, put it in a pan and cover circumstances led to the la- chicken up, put it in a pan and cover *b«m tal consequences, narrated above. This ,0Vtr with water, let it stew as usual, and xican arm gr*des Ihe »ad-catastrophe has given rise to a tierce wh-n done make a thickening of cream In inedieal controversy in some of the pru- a°d rencmog in uie journals, no auUientiealoa account more simple to mate. TI Vgneiabdical,on- »od ombaikcd of its favorable termination is yet known i b® l«»d on a dish, arid the Mamma Vhronuit. Cooa CliicMne.—The fl ur, adding a piece of butter, and put over it while b,tb art 4 AKHI months and 20 day J'-^RS. KI»noR^ Pleat-'1 inform the I.utio »»L that Ho have wceiviyl t(i lar^trt stock of eio hroideriein Collui* I'roui cent.- to $7,00 MalCse, Black Silk Bi'uwh nivtmiY thread Luvv Laee,.)»• i.n. tl tiM'l S« iC |!iiry Ribbon.-, Moire An I U I n TRIHIUIIII.'I-, A\. A-. II. I. WOjPWAItlt A An- 1 -,1,V—:Ukw rrv «,OT*rim [ol,-, llv 1110*1 iI.'muiM" part of th mi tin- mri^r i.f Kl .v.-ulh imt Friuilliii I rniiiiKi i. I •ifv.mi ••Ir'fi|ir KJII- chraji fnv vn,-h. In.,.iiw »f \V. I T»|M3|pgos. A ii:u.it 2*, 1 i-4tf F» If "Trade. i lRST AKJiVIAL. One Hundred and Ninety three Ca ses Boots and Shoes AT UNPRECEDENTED LOW FLGt RES COUMHV .MLIiCHAN'l.i AUK 11 HQ I 1, TKI) To Examine ray Stock and Prices. I A n 0r 1'HH' VHI It TO KELL TW AMH AV|» SK»KT rise V1.RS Five to Ten per Cent. Lower THAN ANY HOUSE IN THE CITY. AT RETAIL Itli.- lLVN I', mi»'I• rff.irt ™-t a j»tx| artinltt n-uil lrate, uimI nW huvc neub the ut I.iw-'ht "li-iei-. I uiu ».ii Ht ttiom in tli Attg. 37.—«Uw2w MU«|uW TI mi PiKi.i.v ii-.w i.|. imi.-.l Aup i»,t 21, V-V. r„,iAu DAVIS PRICE, •f»l N»:, HK..\ t!\n Ott^AJieWTJti 1RAINKR5. tilLI'KR- AXll V |NT l(?lll Tr. Shp on Snuh fci'J" Hionileiui, b» twoen F'^arth ami Fifth Stmt-. Having ooinmrtie-d the above kqifincw in all l»r»neli— t,h« y .1 i i a Khun- of utr aiagr All ord.Te promptly attended to. KEOKUK. ANOINT 22,1 S.V.—DAIU To MM) \T th'' Bwt and j'h i i.iii|«iriiHn. Sr OK, Main Street, a larfT stm-k of Hoot.- and Shoe*, txiu^lit of the manufacture r* in th ea)f. esjiref^lx for the retail trade. Ilavinp hal set en year* cxjierieiiee in i e- i i u e s i n K o k n k I e w i i n a h e'oo'li will found sup rior in style and (|ii»|itv to any .•'toek in tin- market, and when all have arrived will •urp.Hr- all «*nifietiti'n in extent of »ari l. Com" and M-e—so it A KM To u» tail ft.-v my (iU»r,- iui t. Ii nnmiil otlif-r (|«ni which jfin-.i mc ho Ui ciilxt an HiUanlii^i that I ran Kill! will r"«'ll J.IKld.'l *t pUITrt. wlllcll llo ot,. who |nm-h »v«i can u't '^-fiiIIv roni]-'tr. tiKt.t. CKI'lTKNDl.N. a Hair CtMtittff Kxtr«ordi* mtrr 8HAMP»Ml\rN(J mi[wtiti(Hi A'iKKKARI.Y PKRF'H!MKI. The favorite .f C..t»rXl. Calm.' Main trrvt, ti-lnw ParHiu-'.- Honk, prcs.-nu rn w »Mrr». I|"||.« t» tlr rilij n. K'.kuk. Ifnviti^ olitanml iMMHtaut'' in my liu«iiifSr i-a|"rior to any ever bftfort ritip|oy.Hl iii tlii-city. I invito- thr ptitruim/-- of tin -iii inn n i a am --at i -1 4 that I ran -Im« lean er, nit hair mor haixl-oinHv. ami -liuni|»»^i with more dexterity tluin unv l.nU in tl». Stat -of IOWA. hali, n-nl liKOlttiE CABt Au^u*t 23, ls ly'ldwCiNi 1855. FALL STYLES. 185& I NKI^I II "•undof tliiij a h-iter arti 'the former rontaininic upwarrl.- of i o o o n o I I I Of figures. UK A I' A NEW FALIi GOODS. EBDY, JAMESON CO. WII7» iiH'l 172 Maui ft.ni,., ,r ti" W. ftn.j W.J «-ountry trade. CM. A ui Ims Hid Wft itmrtin*iit 'V ift' nil h.-rf. piin-h:ixii my nUN-k «f tli«- Ka-U rn Mitnil tiU*l uri". HAM UITN.IIN »FIFCRTIIR« be a Man II IM!*0RTI*.R.tA-. NUITII, n ton r- of ir*w nod Sill* K(i\\i:rs, .i'• ii-'i« ,-.ir 1'• .lil ts ui fiitrfafHtf^ 8ilk Millinery, Flower«, Trimiuinjr, L«K« (iomU, K!ri'roii|erii-«, Sn 77 M'tin Street, Vain! iMttit, VuJMirt. I 4*rittlrntSts I.-IllNti ii vv 11a' w»' li:iv.- jn«t r* eeived [er Kxpre.-v- 12 '/rn Sof Hie of .Snpitrtor|ttai i'y i*! lUi "tiri. at rn Lin port uia." F. HI MP1IRKY AOAGK. A'i~«.-t 11, |s w. m-f-Ti.t I» A K K li K A I T, A' Kl (h-ah in eve i ry deneription "t J0: i^uikrr«otvpe (t«ndi. had rw 'ned lhii da dir-et from (he iiianii i From tu AT. k»b Tlu.iniLe SHOW I....DV. FI. o i 1 1 n ill exhibit at KK'iKI K on the Fi^uatim P.VI.ack ami .t Anns ,v^ mo i. I rlday, AIIKUKI aiwi, and Katurday, September lat, OPEA Inm 1 TI is OVIIN L. AND von v i 11 I.«r A. IM KK. Auiru-t 2d. Is.S.i,—dtf Boot and Shoe Manufactory. JAM prepare. I t" nianiil .tel ur- trim all the Kr^t Hrands hr rwh. (•••rtnati. ltrian aud Phila 'lpiiia Calf .Skiu*. having ih-.-ni the im |M»rl. r- in New \i,rk. and niaimf M'turcr* in Philadel pliia. 'lh pntrom. -f my wtahlifhment may rent aa- |e than at the bounce who buy of .-i-Tond nr third hand all ami examine tuy st'x:k tuitl have j-our ord r.. A jjood and .mti.'f.utory lit aarranteit and the work guaranteed at th- Boot aud Sh Kniporiiiui, No. IS, Main Street. s. A. WKK. A«ijru-i '.'(I. -t.",- d11 NOVELTY, INSTRUCTION, AMUSEMENT. e i y from 1\ to in tie- i vi nitifr. ^..n.u.nu -f Plain Twillcii Hiihn.-l!., Hntlinntd, IHiick *nd Furnv (a im.r- I'ark ,-iid Mrdituu Nylc rriui.-. and RUa led Munlius, &c, r. pun y,sINt K, IMISVIL NO vert-* THE MI,. un itu til. ulti'iiUuu a Ibe eity iu,d KW»Vt JAHIS03{, A Cfl. Anfftwi 21, t8*fr**4iinM w BANKING HOUSE K 4 l» 1, |t s O ft III MIH 1.I Third Street, near Main IW6 --II in niingOlory «q»jr. New Books. R'i u,i kr, i «J«y, A agu»t 24th, l» J. T. CA\ in -ir of tie- IL-v. Hvdu^y Smitli. By hU dauirh- I.nly Itolhnnl. With a »lis tiii from Ui- l.'tt»*r«, cdi'.'ol lv Mr.-. Aiictm. 1 Ii'' Ij-Inii'J Kinjiirr. or thr Sm-nw" «f ihe fin»l Exit* at tli hni|rn! Na}toli if). Together with narrative of lti- r»Mil on tli. iflMxt nf KUm. Tnktu from l.wal iiiformnti.m, tli.- |»p.:r8 of tin BrUi*b n-eidciit, aixt oilier auth'-nlii- wjuttvr. \e tt to th* Poj»l«', on Health and liApi/ioeai.— Hy CjttliMriri lisrlivr. Ili -tory o) tif C^mm ii of Tr«*nt. From the French of I 1'iinwiur, HMth'jr of .th.' "Pni.-t," #nl tU« not." fix l»uy- I Oration. A «.-ri«^ of familiar ktt«n fr»m a father hi' children, dworiliinp the natural hi-tory of each 4aj'« aenrloea, with particular rrf.i ener to the illustration of scriptun»l truth. W. ii. Klnnd. Kintla, uii'l othr-r h« mi. by Howard II. Caldwell. The Mineral HIKI STAR Tlirrirml Spring,, of tbe L'. H. and C.IHHIIH. Hy John IT..11, Jl. I). A -u it, I tt''.., --t2t IKM'RAKCE. iMUttv-r. r.mPA^r. HM of N«» Yoflt. Mr** ConeAMv. of Uartford, CouMeticut. INSI IIAN. inty CWMI V, Lirr Is^ritAVK of llariford Conn market*. Th" abiv« 'ompann« r«4rKj»ent a ('upital Aug».«t tli, liij. dim 1 BOOK BINDERY I *a Blank Bonk naaafartarjr. of $1,- OtltJ.IHMt. I.ur-, M.-II'IIHIMIIJLI', hturec, Ilwellilip*, Personal aixl thrvarioo- kimt.i of Propyl ty \|w»rd to the jeriU Inland Navigation, in *urwl by W VV HKLK SAP. A mint. Corner of Mum and Sv*out Mrret#. K Nli Ir^rritM-r tia v inf! btu-ti tip 1. ail r*ieu*ive lliiidrry in th^ eity of K-ikuk. lo»a, (\u. lit)., Main M., up *lairn,) i.i uow prt |»ari«l to alt «ri-m in Inn line, In the moff. workmanlike manner. Peri-li.-»l«. Mu.ie Bx.k», Pamph|rinf At.. Iwuinl, and old H««(kf re a«v vunety of my|r. iiavmir a Kii|«-rior xtoek «»f materials f»r the ain III Hiauk B)H.IU, )«rt»cular a Wntion will v""Ilo the ordern of Merehantn, Itanker.t, riteauilx.ati", and County Mfn*r». All Mank Wki will I*- paged when (k-ttn-d, aal warraote.l in e*«rv r«»i»ct. a 1*0 on hand a stock ®f sapcrior Slationerv. J. h. J. II. tVlT*WT. ADAMS. Agent. __Ausu*« II. IS...). tiAn |y woiirr. llAVrC in store 2 larfii.' tin uiNss*1miAwl"TIJ l*»r A MoK.ee. If not catlrd for withm tbirty day« tbay witi be sold to char^r-. K"okuk. A it* H. COPF.LIN. AII 'II.: II, |-,J. imd St Loais, Mo Fall Trade, 1855. ftlTTf m«i:. N 1» 1 o, k HiS»:XT|l. HirtKM-iBK, 1 JOIIH i i iwreit. MH.llaio.ACaps,KFurs-and M.Uwii. A H. B. WIIITTK.1IOHRi«a., A N 1 K U a i W I u a i e K- a lif.iineii., X... 227 Mam tt*et, fiii-t dwtr north iJir liank of MiNNonri. •riw- «uh«erilH'r» onee more call the att. ntion of (hi ir friendi* and all who are in want of article* in their line, to their lur^e »u*k .if tiooda. iaann(a ivri'd i \pr« .«ilv for the tt wti rn trade, and wilt re «»iv* weekly, hy KsprriM-, all new «tylei which ap penr in the KiMUTu markets. "VV lean- to rati attention to our large BM'iit of Ik and Satin Honner*. Ir.nj e\perienr in trade, tf'flm ftmr* in thie eitv,I w fevl cmnfiden', that the selection of wr inakr, u «nit..( »Bd wlapted pariit ularlv to thi,. mark- and we r»-c|eetfiilly ndieit an ex amination of iiar utoek. l-eiuj{ t. i. rriiiiH-l to offi Mieli uoJucrinntf a? i JI tnake it dcsirahlo to do The University's Family Reme&eB i ISSt Kli under the S at, j"au ti»n and Authorit v oj the nivrr-itv of Kree M-diem.- ami Popu.ar Kriowl»d^e, -harier-d In tin Matt ul IVnurybaB.a.. i April 3*J. is... aitli a e'apital of jl(»tJ,ti00," niamly for the pur fame arre»tin^ the evil» of Spurioun and WorthIe«« XoMtrantd also, for yupplying tho eoinmunity with reliable remedies wherever a e«m pet-ent Ph\ri«ian eanriot or will not b« i mployrd Thin Iict it ut ion ha.i purchased from L»r. JOHN It. liOKAsn, hi- 'Tlehrated KoW A NI» TONIC L\TI KK, Known for upward- of twenty five years tba only sure and safe eurc for Fever and Afo*. h* an«l hif inetimal|e rem-dv for Ilom I Complaint.-, KowaudCouipouud Syrup of l!larkl»rrv Root, wbirh highly apnroved and popular remedies, to jfeih 'r with the ('niversity's R«ined\ for Complaint* of (he I.utip the I'niverrity'n lUtnedi for I*T*|rp •*ia or Indigestion: the niversity'* Remeev for taistive Howrl^ a!io, he I nuerMty V Almanac may be had, at the branch I'l-pens-ary, or Store ot MeKlNNEY A KINNEK. Keokuk. A'tiruil It. lvSi,V v (OLLKtTerS MALE. Cifjf Keokuk, Krr (aunty, SftUt BY feet deep, com. I OH ft. from 10th st., L"UNKIIOMII, 10 a/ ft. front Main *1. hy 160 feet deep, went side of Day 1»- A. 20 ft. front tin Second *t. by 60 ft. deep, coin. 80 feet from Main rtrvet, 10 TK» Mn«eitm eontain? n el(TTlp,eti', ZOOLOGICAL EXIIIIUTION, Of every wild and rate Annual in ASIA, AFRICA ANI) AMERICA, IIKKFFTUPT lulling a full grown Kt.r.rHAJfT, and ma^riifieent itHAVkK.: innumerable NI^I-iui.-iif of ltirdf. from the pi^untie o ti ii ti to r.pwmd of mi.' Imii'.iri il specimen* of the fairy Hiiiniuin^ Hird. A Statue Gallery MZ. T'hrist I of life, uinon" whieh nf Preuehinj? in the Temple The Sliakr are- Fainilv of Nnpo* an tlallery Siamese Twin* Tli leon Wu.-hin^tMti and Lafayette William Wallace and 11 eli n Mur Tuiu O'Shant.r Soutir Johnny Th- Landlord and Landlady Thj Chief I't.iea— in the I»re*. hu wore when Living Hundred!* of An cient unit Indian War Weapon* OK Tilt WoRi.n. Mineral and Wjret.'iblr Ciiriontii without numh Aiieieiit Relief from K^rypt, Un-ere, lioin l'MR)ieii and llM' iiiitiieiiui. Osic lluiitlred l-'tftyr Oil Paiatlnfs. A linii.-ioi: T»enty-Fiie Cent:-, only. An Entertainment and Concert W ill l" f?i ven in a beaut it ui Couoert Room, on the AMKS It A Y M'tN 11. imm diately after the exlutii lion on the PAL.V'K, eo oisiing of Kthiopian Melo i e a n e y a n o n i e I u e i n a i a e e i n- I K 1 iMcaUotw, Ae.» a taWnttxi 4#OU|M tii 4umI male Arti«ts. r: Almtuon Ftoe 0'mti, luiM. rirt*»e of the Charter and Oidinances of Ihe o K e o k u k I w i o e a u i i i- a e u n- le?i- the anioiin! of tax and co«t heraf(«r tpectfied is pieviou- y paid) a the Major's olhee, in ?aid II i y of Keokuk, on Sa'urday. the l«t day of September, A. It. 1H&6, wee the hour* of U o'clock A. •nd o'eliN-k P. M. of ^uid day. th« lot.« or part* of lot* hereafter derrribed. to pa the *-|ecial tax aod ro?!* levied and a—e*.-ed again*! *ueb lote by th« Chty Conneil "1 5a!d etry. .r Me.\damiiin^ on'Main and Steond 6trv.«u in Inmt of aid loU, vit Lot. Bloek. Tax. Cost. IP. Rndd, I (..'.44 10 (MO N. A. Franklin, 12 12 114 7U 10 Kieher Peter IS 64 114 1 Runner M. II. feet front on Main st. by l.0 1 1 bit 114 119 on Main *t.bv lW)f: deep. eoin. $40 feet 1'ioui Hull k I reel, II 1 22 ti I 19 Unknown, 10 feet on 12 iii 23 96 19 1 J» U 67 I HAVE on hand 1 dozen Ice Cheats and ReJ frijerators, embraeinc wveral different siie.s and styles, whieh will be sold at the lowest prt» CCS, TK »nd warranted to pleaae. by WM. C. FUNKFTU«4E|L. Jntiw 2,1R5.V FRESH LEMFONI. 19 TfftW. MARTIN, Collector of the City of Keokuk. August 19th. Ubb. Hd coot.. BOXES choice Sicily Lem^tis, just rs ceived and for ^ale low by W FUNKHOUSERI *«30. hat8. Jl'ST RF.CKlVED per Express a large lot of' Fashionable, soft fur Hats, Pearl and Black,' 1 for sale cheap by JUST D. F. II0 MPSREY GAGE. Jbtltff. W3JL TsMt'Csilir?. received by steamer Gosaamer a larpe as sortir.ent. of Kifflish Table Cutlery which we* ttfler at reduted prices. BALDWIN, March 13,18bit. i EVA«S4.130.

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O rt I-SDAY MOKMXG AUG* SS. ISM. Fresh OB pniKmiffa, /ery descnptioh.cxecttted up trior M.tniier,and RITA limited uttBiber B»- iiiaeriei under *ach insertion, cent# a lias. (INS office AN I ieaply Johnny," said AKOTOICII MAN MOBBKO.—Another BMSUMMWLIVELY* titawt* tbsngol Th.reI- ruI'«. A P. Ktira Fine Urahaw^lM (Imn tMiort* Spring iirn Barl v l»it Ry, MW 1/1 1 Hams eiirt-d %)k k 'ld*-» to Kirk M.I..VK A.NB MIH.AHSSAT N O. y LT 84(^! I'laril'd OFTILO 1, dX 1 l^{il2 CIUHED U|fn.l2 N. Molaswr 40 S H. do 4Wifc45 lotier 'b 4V!$«S i-orrr.r. IKI RICK Rio%»LB 12*FT»T3 .lava lft|JIL7 LAGUYCA 12^ U 4 Rloe ANIH.RS AM» mkr. Muild^lb 14% 14} Htar S»J» •4^4 ML.T. A. Salt,E'k,2 20C«^S30 lianawha TM iKlfa IIKKSK. L»eamark LT@12 Urown Sht'fling Wa,H I'-NAHUR^ ll(W,.t. Cot. Ratting 124&IA YAL^I fiiking TFA-LA barrels ofthie C!)c mSftf" at thi* office in of Special Not icc»will' tliis head at or over the editorial head for BLABKft. Bills «F Lading,and Blanks of all descriptions neatly and expeditioasly to oider. printed and SHE. "you ought few if morning her son left of the which were covered man was mobbed at Atchison, in Kansas 'J'er ritory, last week. Mr. Pardee Butler, liv ing twelve wiles from that place, had, by aoinc expression of Freeaoil »cn'imen'« in curred the hostility of pro-slavery men, and on his arrival at Atchison on his way down the river, was watted on by a com pany, who blackened bis fare, set him on a r«ft made of two logs lathed together, and turned bioi adnft down the river. He was tolJ if be returned be ahaulj be bung tW A n a! o'it o'iist named W. I Kelly, late of Cincinnati, was nenrly beat en to death p.t Atchison, in Kinea* Territo ry, a few days ago by Mr. GraTonThom aaeoo, formerly of Clay coun'y. Mo. A meeting of the ci'iiens wan called the next morning, when resolutions were adopted approving of Thomasson's con duct, and a comtni tee appointed to com* mand Kelly to leave the place forthwith, Ke!\y complied, and there ihe matter end ed. A NT* Wiv TO KEEP o**'S TLMPKI. —We remonstrated with our stewiird on the importance of keeping hi* temper.— "Tcm[MT," excUimed b«\ itching the last word and flouri«hin: as bespoke, itie car ving knife be was cleaning, at if to com pare himself U the ins'rument—"temper! yes, I've got temper, and 1 mean to keep it to my dying day." COMMKHC1AI,. w»n tvfi i iua.U« ou tl*e raj« awi iii r,T likl »»K* Foreign Domestic Dry Goods, KVVIONN l\DVABIKTt U«W»l, lot It INA AA4 V ITK at aslow rate^aeelsewhere. -ND^L the term to SERVE s cu-tomers with milk, and the other members family son ing on with ble manner Iraile. L'iir*lj.*,.A«'ts with a narkoi ad v»mv in *a«ar^ aol m*e)n"nl npm mlviiw of a ciutiim -d ri«- and preat K-an.ity in Nrw 'lr|.-«4i?t and Kt. Lmie. i'iictJ wtil r*l- ln"h for ii'-i' three iii uitljo. Keakak VKSLEAALR 2.'. i ]IHI'-S, dry, .-hip Staff* )»1M •OftAtK. WH. U, tall, Y M. (Uack siKMjkier« do Hulk Meal Laid at'TTSE. i u lb U Ap'IV.SR'U TII«AI*0. Virglriia lt 2D(^S5 Mi-i-ourt W^Ujlo nitv (.«ns. RHI'" I rillr* IJ: \\'L. DAS .10x12 4 00(i.L 2 lt».\U 4 0(0,1 75 Kxrnax^K. J. w. MM A O K V A A OlTUMWl, WAPELLO CorKTY, IOWA. July Si, 1*45. ~"~fco«ls?U!E HydrauUc ONFTFT IT. T). WOODWARD K CO. article on AVKUFCT 6,1855. o 11 F/I. I :I MI TJLIAINP LOP. }T CAHLE, 10 and Shovels,^ HAVING WE «ili TIFLL TI (6A12 ces. Sjwdcs $8$I2 usu Mkt. Ko. 11$ bid $lfUi.2l 2 3 JOIO», 13 i V)dfi.-di It) WHITE WC would NLEHINZ their 4 SPLENPID r»tatoes-^g| ku 40(iL50 '•"ion- UhTi.M Fla\-ed 1(H Jlav $V iA Feath r* 3^05 YVIIITE B-'MII' $1(O, I 25 rartr. Hats tier stf BBL$2^»2I I l'eaehe«. dry RJUMIIC H"\ $3FN^3 50 I arrant- yd P(5L JI ti«n be TW K.ift^rn cities |»wnt. I consignment, which they are anxious to dispose of at low figures. II I KG I ULLV ««der« hie profeesjonal CIN.T!TRV,C FL»-SEII(II». AISI*T4, 18S. DRT TAD Hat*, TIL! I V- 4 i IuiurketIT-I.:UI i and Keokuk, 30 I i (urninhed A RE A 80N AS ISA. KEAOX.—A* W« CAOOB down from dinner y» s'erdtiy, wc pastel a little tiny and JJirl upon the Avenue who were dividing nn apple between them.— The little shaver lmd cut the apple into unequal pari*, and ihe young lady was ar guing for Uie largest half. to iimt-Y. For to GIVE roe the largest h.ilf, for too know, I have got the diarrhoea and you harcift.'' A Wf.M AN GORKI' TO Dt ATU li V A TK U —An elderly lady named Mr# At-kf rin tii, residing on Baiky'T* »rm ST. Clair towt ship, a IWK miles from the city, met with horrible dei tk on f. SaturJay. Etrly WA\.\r, it- Au.'II'T went work in the harvest field. Upon returi itig about nin# oVlock, the discovered his mother LY* the prouud di'emb weled, and life extinct. A Inrpebull was grating around the houje, andon examination of Lis hcuns, bh o 1, in which the unforturr old lady eaire to her dea'h w ts too plainly manifested. Mrs At kerman WM over 60 year* of age. rilttbuig Gazdle. are invi'ED examine TAAFITIFAR(IJRE.| ANIL *el«TteIo warrafited i ceive prompt an-1 careful Auru«t 2i, I "55. w2w Union at the Nimble Sixpence. S. A. I. HI 1,1,1 V S HAW NTI.!-•! LLCII O# "Ox-k- of l,»rv .tifl th'-r.'ric rii. tn:iv H. al olil found the aland wf r. R. Sirrft, the R.^LIKCTL IRMX». GIVE O» Aug II, —DKW. ITY order Hand Prices Cssrr«sst. Wan, CH-U' R.. AUGUST 1H..',. Hines A*n t.rAT«rn. lb S 7 (KK« 7 2i i irwa 4 4 R-d S-le 1 5© i: •a 1 tH) Oik, '"in.L»tUer Harrit-XS I pp Ir rr.i. V «FTF.. 10 4:'*(aTfi i-tfTkr,., J- MAitim \aa. soft,::. «|i« l.i» i its! 7S,8 Nails, saaoit* d, 5 3d Jron, ®at bar. 41(5^1 II. lj«r, Hbect A'r, FI]FT«,7J XAILRURI, RUVIAN, 0 PTEEL.CART, 22FFI 2I BLI»T. R. 22 OCRENAN. IF. lo&l'i I 15rt.30 FCTEE.1BPRU^ 11|(S 1 A*!"* 8WI ANN!#. »2W?$T.-J A A it. V\ 11 \V A KI1 A i 'I ha1' i n n. i iH «*d re reiving their Fait stork. Wt? "hall have tl,«, larjfi-s mo«i varied tUn I ..f (iooA- ever brouyh: to ibi* market. ii-i»lii)^ in pari of I»rv )oti-. N'.. lion-. and Sh«e«, H»'-, ap and Bomo-I.', and Ronuet InniniiHK- "f I K-'.KLLK. llt Eil UI 'CIT*—.-i -illln ptil uim-iiitly Full and *I««jr HI !«ture. heavy and \Vitit I I IMIIL-. complet-.-Htoek whi--h III nre now *oUl AT extreiu,' LOW which will prtoe*. 20 cents a line for ANJU-t 22, 1S5A.—wly Denmark Academy. THK other Blanks for eale at) «U Ttn c'iiim''iui-« S-iit-'in'MT ^tliNit^ roil TIMI Court LI W.--k*. A i.- 11 »NI»l "I X|*-J |I-W*"D ulid (X-rtnaii'-nl T*«I'H- u el- NOW TI.IIMS TI-D ihi- HI-*titiitiU. with Tin* li^it imiu'^ineitl- ar.' wff.T^I ttniw wi4iin^ TLIORI-U^H ION IN the 'LAWT-. IN T'lrthli, IU Kli^'lirii ttint the OriuuHi'iitHl IJrHindi %A (»URDUI^ B'U-C i« up tin- it COR YOUI_- lad furtli'F partiirulaiv, it UFL '.LI in COUR* anJ it of IIRWF THUI UJH caa be ubtaiuid inluctttiuii SR FULL at any FUUTALC (il.o S. MtAKK, Ht. Ijouix, Boitoii Ulaniiy. Drake i«l Maiia .MI-touri, Setn-I or CLK-N!AR, iipptr the UK. KIHOV It riKi H'k, Aujt'i i L'J. lij.'r. ::i»- 1855. FALL SALES. 1855. D»»W fk. LOOT*. CO., ami.inniurT«SUJOK,(xnniiri»IU™ KVKKV THIN* in our LIIN. I I.. NOW IN KF»r?.RTUDY f'tr CHI^. OV«R THUKK TLIOT'F ANI) of BOOTS A\ 1 KIIOE^.aud ^HNLL EMIT N FRISSH MI'PLIC* llmni'rhoiil THE N -r'*t on -UI-LI T.-TM- M- TO K- will I HK IMLiitoi ot l.OlMKY Mfcitt.ilANT. i TO MKIU'JI AN'T.S. I 21. 1 »*I5.- -w3t OLIVER" BENMETT AT*OO., n i i i i it i it s I A .WHNLKSALE DK \LKR IN O O S the horri­ S U O O A N 8 MO. K7. Tlntn Mrrrl, M. H«. AHEtcool"n, n«»» rer^ipt of a rornplete nsvrtinrnt of from their own ami other niatii fao-forie* adapted especially to the ONF. Western THEIR stock. iih of superior ^ICAT "CARE an Q'lality. WILL re­ attentionrder» U:IIIB K.- okuh OF tin tirin u{ SO, 67 watching X'KWTF «ht*a|. have now DOSLNRI Mam »PRND tinin w i FOR pur jfti't. in th« Ka.«I. lieLNCHANCRE f-.r tturin a i v y ran ever. W IL«.-NI o w.-r s u n hati'L mer at »T1('T: TH ?T'« KilOLI»KR.-. VO« N GR'ATLV a call. K. 8. A D. C. WLLIMI-. 0®eo Kf-/kuk. Ft. I'-ftioiru's ali i Mimo'- ta Hail ll"al' o., Keokuk ll'k AtucQi-t, ltji. ar. iH-reh notifi^l (hat th»* in-^ond r-»ular i-all of ttn p (••nt. fn the capital kUfk of tii Keokuk, Ff. I.-s moini-k and Mnimfi'j Rail It «»i I'otnpariv haj" thi day t»eri ma/li- ty I lit- H"ani lir'ftor-. rarslil« on M..„da\ i)n 1st d»y of M-ioti,-r u^nt lo Wui. ir»liaiu, Ir'.-aettier, at tiic Kail lloal «m u in K. vkak. «F H|» B*ard. IIUCII T. IU:il», Pr--.1'. I". TUNS, ,%t'r. {Duipati-li and Mm»tn«e 8»tesmae e»v.v FARM fsr Kale sirar Krokuk. 'PIIK Iiud. ijrncl oflci, /„I t),. Farm kli««n 1 a* the "Limit) Farm." «itiia't1 4 tnil.v from Ki oknk, on ili. IO-w S a.f. Jl-.ad I. w..*en tin Plank Ro »d and lUe Mi Miie^ippi ILivtjr. The Farm H*n.«L-fr of a quarter wet ion of land, 130 acre* of which art- in a high i-»aft of cultivation, with MH! fsi.-e.' and -\t ryliiinj: in est-, llcnt c.-ndnxu.. fMen i* -ran-ely a farm in the country V-tt«-r aiap!-d t. agi.t nit lira! purm^e-, the land b^in^ of the *.rv lwt-t 'piality, an tlo- localion very coutfiiii uiie Uit be-t market iu thf Sta'e. UKNJ. tiRAFT. K..r tenn" inquire ol II. 11. WiUu. ^ltdu ly, Au^u.-t 1. lHj5. lindA.'ITW First Arrival* e*er\ kuel. In lact.wera!, say to the Ladii (Jiat wo bate everything thai ir ime'aary for their toilet. from cvat" prini lo tb. fine.'t Itroeate Silk- Shaw|» of every Luc and pa' i Urn, from (In th- apM U.'anke' to flic e-tdoutb Brurha. Liubroideriesj Lac-. Flonncirip-, A .,A 'lo tbc Ceatlemen we can ?ay that we tan til yon from top to tee with the fine.-t'Rroadelotb or cheap vsl IJ:ank*t. Wr bav« a few left of those Uauti fal .--tiHiijrlia*- oac*. with if-t and 1'aiit^ to ma'.-b. .If you wan1 to be in the toj» We tti11 int ud to i-etl gool a Urtlr lower than any oih*r b«n-«- iu the cit,\. altb'oi-ti it j- n„r mxe f*rv to ,t.Ve a fae? fo tiuiverraMy understood. e bad alroo«» f»rjf«K4en to mewti.ii tho.. fin. tuck-. Ail !••*'m it n to j»av.i« thai we have a "few more of the -nme ?ort left.''' All to be Uatl at whole ul,. »,rid retail of II II I'I|I\V \HI» A o i. 1 i. --0 A i» 1 o ,t II --1,i fi. Carpets Oil Cloths J. A CO.. NO I(T Ktrrrt. THE INR-e.-i I»I ICKI I S uf thy f^-bion just step tnv. V... H-S, and fl-tcd from cad to heel?'. For tlv little out- wc bnve just the HIMWI-: Finn aels of er,ry Iv|,rnw.(Vhaiere.t,", N„,| r«EC»v BOUNCE, TO '*I-|K»T( not fail to Fish 10 SrvMttKS. s o y i k o u s e AN.,| iud I T.'IL IOTH I .U I I LUEHT TO I, «I I ARPI'L.- ,IUU ''II ,MU I I I NIT- Jit T« IO*». Thu ^TOCK oonorbee one hundred different sty been bought before the N SJIEO'FUILY INVITE THO*E NOW STABLE of ft. l/ufa cent. at 6 I PIRPUMIW A R— 1 a. n. LA&MNIFII, »rc Y S I I A N S U E O N I O W 111' I'FVTFI11 I V I.N,I,R, K A IT**, 1 an e.\anitna'ion Oil CLOTH', o u i e and AEJUST 10, IS April rcoent them at present who are fur- assortment of children's fancy .ind Caps for summer -kju .t received and FGR Siott.oN'G HAT FMIOR/LM, dies a and look at La! Ihein. ma'J I in Real Estate THFBargains undersigned will sell the following property at very *v prices and on ca Y niude FOON. A UICCE STORY B'IHINE:I.« 35 terui« H»U'e 20 ehanicV B'oek. ON I.I.AS-J. W .*3 7*«E4 0» comer of 1 bv A? WAGON SI RTIMI LO»U,-HIP I0, WEPT, in \"an a o e w i yard and F-i.\ty ATIWHED. AL^- himdi.-.L aere- land, Lein^ the MMIIII ea tiioni T. 1 uorth range No. Itnren eounty, near thermid FROM kuk to Fairfield, in the viirinitv of mm THE LOVER S SOLILOQUY ftt'arcli (tie Irviit wave lot pea To deck your high-born Or dig (iolronita',1 iliamond san'l-, H'itli pric«liss trenMir*" laden. li» eatln»r Myrrh and Frank inrrns# Ariiliwp«t Arabia^ «pic'«, And rlnHer round yoiir hetrt'i detiflll'* Lovf's wildest of dVviees—fe.»": Ml give to her whom Ity far an ofTring riclirr— Mv face, all dressed i(, lover's smiln, Iu BUKM.*. fair Skylight Picture. HuellV Gaikrv, 86, Mai.t Street. DONT FOROBT *1*0 call at f5cKLi.'.« lar^f SkvliKht Dagutrflw Cattery, ami have YOUR hfe-like receive I liraiH Krytbfi and I rnille*. HCLUDINU the li rape-Vine Cradles,* large Stock fur sale by S. W. II. TUCKER. Juno 13, IS56* riAi-w Great EicitfHieat!! AT SHELDON'S HAT EMPORIUM E larpe.«t am! best stock of Hals, Gaps ami i. btraw (ioo.ls ever broiiKht into ihe Sutr of Iowa. Any one iu wm of a t,:re Hat, Cap, L'lutirella, Carpet BrCan^F, &c., wil alwavf tui'l a cotn|ilete slock at the New York Hat £L poriuin. Hi, Main street. Call ami Uuk at the new summer style of Hats, which is tiaautilul. Do riot forget the place, at SHELDON'S, 84, may 21 ALLHienew ANiminervle 8' HUND 1(ED DOZEN Men's Leghorn Hat* just received per Express. All the New York «t\*le for a e cheap at may2l K HRL't't- WVI. W. IAHIXA# JJKUCK k Wstreet fifiy tliourHiirl wlm WC worth of will »«tl n Second »EI. ot THE WKNoi Connected with this House is A GimI ami Coinmwltuus Stahl?, Whete will be kppt at all times a good supply of Oats, Corn »nd Timothy U y, aud a trusty and efficient Oitler. II :i'.• Jhf? s.Diere.i hatiie-. Lu tra and u-tv- Ac. i a general ami well selected ot Pure V^~ ,_L, 14, |S W WvsU rn a Iva»v, WHOLESALE EASTERN pri­ of THWE feelin-,' qnalitiesand ?.%tI"ifit,I1 may AU^UFT 16, L.ijjeail it. with a Keo­ LUAITAIN -GROVE. JOHN THIPLETT. d-T P. II. OKIER HAS just teceived A tet tion OF have on hand The Goods have been selected with special refetence to the city retail trade, and will be low a« the same clasa of goods ill any House iu Iowa. Purchaser* will do buying elsewhere, ally pril 23, K V« A N..IR).R .II... 'T'KEPSS «»«»ck A I INIIT AH Mante, foraaia ea thud. (P'L-MTKI.V K» K! K 'T LTXCA I i that the style?, prices, are uch II "II TIN- It tha' most thev nka.'andwhodAwiflavor RNN bv *trnTt ATIEETION wear, the latest sale cheapat ,,V 14FR tiO FE^T Mains'. patronage. The attendants Engli-H. (ierman, me A call. 5, 1*55. March if »pplica in M« Main Street. Two LOT# ON ^J°MF. YOL.L r~~ Main street, suinrtier styles ol (ient'ssofi fires* II i'j as worn in New York ii*t received and for *ale cheap at ^HKI.DOVS, Ci!l anl I vik at them. 84, tf aiastrcet MHV 21, IHio. iivt. just E W s' OFSOFT Oeps AMI Hats for wear just RECEIVED per Ea pre«f for sale at SHELDON'S IIATF.MPOniUM. jeg Hi, [iM EUNMCOkn*h «stM' White, Irab 1/ and Pearl fur Hats ju*t received and for aale i eheafi at th«"New York Hat L.mpoium.'^ A. C. NHELDON *8 84, Main Street v |Mo5. I it I :.V I, ITF. recvi v i N !L ti JIRITM] I? their 1 SHELDON'S, 84, Main street. DANIELS. K A I N Grareries, Provisions and Produce, IT* 90, Main. bft. Ttiini and Fourth Strrrts, KCdtt'K, IOWA. DKW HORACK II. AVREI. HOLRSALK A ND KKTAIL )NRCOI«T,M»io HE TARE* »r.d Third, APRIL 11, ISAO.-D&w A JAM'AKY Sl ,eokuk, Big MOITAR.„4I CO., 145, SECOND SINLF^ ST LOUIS. WHOLESALE (IROCCR^ [DSTWK*] RAF IRTTK. ihe HIKHEST priccin cashfor kooJ 1 ilUcksmith'* w psjr Iroa Store. ieptesaber I' scraps,stIhe Ladies' -gliui'S. \\J K »re now in a n«t fa during fine Shoes for la dies. which we will warrant. Call at thj ttore of The Levee,ltelul\F cooveiiieat HAS HE-I, lo the steamboat landing taken tall. bv M,e PI HI'OIX the subscriber,(late of Hotel paired aed well furnished. The entue arrange- inents ure made witli a VIT-w to the comfort to Dissmrnn*. fl»HE fir 1.1 ol a a th«- ourte«uth aud High Streets,WITH a large RE1D, JAMES A 11 O I)' ILR- in well assorted Stock buyers is 250 of Spring and Summer Goods, to which the ^U®-U"L respectfully asked. i Watch and Po can be bought place the article* where I well to examine the stock question*. as they will IN HPD K^PTTN this tnajiy counterfeit 185ft. iu the Pocket Hoo'X a note "I LRA«' ofPamtly Groceries. a v »rtetyo for or $120. The HUG St"Ck W»- Imw mud availctli AU» of MI'T tim» OR **H B«yer« AT A-low FIZNR-F UrK« hi UP. nuniaturs talc^a and cairtl in one nl tlio«f splendid frame* LIE ha« J»I»T from New York. (.'allerv HF. Main Street. a Keokuk, *An^«nt iiOf.1»KN" II Second DO .Street, UN PLATE. 1WI! RO'rTOMv HRAv KK'ITl LS, i'RV VMOM THUS i.itiukia, 1 ODFXL ti ATLF. 14 I d&w M-IY OTLUUI'IVA Housp, W I'LLLLO CDIINTV. IOWA. TtiL ooJer»n_'ii-.i bavmgreceritly pur 'i«»e-l the above Hon^e, would respect illy inform th«* traveLngconiinuni'y and ine pub'ic generally that he ha« refrtetl and thoroughly rcn- vaU'd the Hou.«etand is now pre pared to oflr as g#od accouunotlatioiii as the! country will afford to all those who aty favor i him with a call his constant attetdion vt ill he 1 given to reml.-.r the »tay of all comfortable. Hie Hoase b-itig large and cotomodiou* Le AaU«n himself that lie can five general satisfaction to his sru' st-. wi: would r- »{»-cifully call the attention of our n imprtliij from abroad. not. THOS Ci. GIVEN. CMI utnwa, May 7, tS55. w.Vlswdtl T. I, H' KfNNT. »L. RUN NEB. iVIcKrniiT St RtuAner AYE tin- iy associated them^-lv es toget^ier lor the traduction «t the. I»ru: U br|l*,c^s- i'XrassortmentOil®,'a,,d cl to lrugs, Chemi.-els, Perfumery, l«.uuti, Ito. Alfo hive by this arrL-.igemeut become sole proi rietorsi for the inanutacture and sale of H. 11. GilPuore's celebrate-l Manialuke Liminenf and untivalled Vegetable Antj-Billious Pilh, for I uiay L« August 22, 1855.—2nnlAw the n it en of Iowa. Illinois, Missoui i. Wisconsin, repaired -m-l warranted by coniptofcnt workmen Minoi'«ota, and territory of Nebraska. AH order»rit future will be addressed to McKliNN'Y ltUNNKR. Dec. ti, 18d4. dtf RATE AT Reellatg. 2flOy lbs. Kelting, 25 bbls. ("OMPO-.ITI'MI, LYR «-TL# BY CLEG HORN HARRISON. glorious Fourth, JFT'hen each EXCUSE Ilotrl, me, of his friends anil customers. He hopes, therefore,• BUSINESS I to havo a ATIEHTION to BUSMEN SPEAK 1h aud French Cave is this day dii J. solved by mutual eotisent. Mr, Csve i« so thorixed fo aettle the bu-iness of the get her 4ER given eians K-Lnwi'ir INN n at- WLKWFLWT'N A the Rai! Road office on Main street, FIVER J, E. Bruce'S store. UUIIIVU If EIU borrowed gentleman of leisut K^T MY Rook I I will give the borrower the pocket book was MONEY, the d.IV we celebrate, And loud proclaim the fr^etloio of the free, EIIFI v s TIIS social Aud PUIL HI* Satigaree, I^ikedays to M«it)(t, A arid ha* been thoroughly re- uy« TBENI Mis ///red~ Hut whilst Child of G?nius Tocot.pjre,the 01 As The J_a Daughter, go-hing SHARE to have a share from the of i O M.irh'e for the purpo.se ol conducting general It:g o ami a a w !R«"I, M. PUUTIDED at all iines. KEOKLK, IOWA. cowtantly FJPUR. of Uelding o one hnndred o s of »nd JOM«RF can obtain them, fitly will a k e dollars and ASK no $10 in which can be retained market. Uiay suit the trade of the borrower. There was aa it Lvnch |.«.rtieg wood, al* an H' Patrick Conroy on Mr. FRENCH are MALA atf«al» BETWEEN Secoa4l HAWKINS I'AYi.PIT' I JKFVKOIC, A.AG«»i hereby notified Dot :lop.,lh.nol«.,.,J.,«r.PTUI,.. 17tb, 1S55 k ^(ff 't'^wwy V ALL Wholesale Exclusively. K I IT 1/b it will KW Mil' 1 It S I linj I'«»NKT\NT Main Str.et. many NW. ST ST- LOUIS AND ALBANY STOVEP, C#A i»*inj ia PART OF THE fallowin» varii RI'N A .-KMI WEELY F.XI'RJXS RETWEEX SAINT I^U'Ls ANp KEuK^K, LA\ IN» Kc»kilk f'»r St. Lnuii* »n Wciliiwlny and Saturday evening's I'aeket. Will rweivs aud delircr 4 K\|t--ss 1'aekayi* of Money. M* humlir and l'arn-1^ of all kiiiib-, at all intermediate poiutr. Will also BUI-IHI to eolith-tioir. making pui' ha/" tilling older.", €TR.. with cat' ami di*jiat:h. M«sseneer% will l»e provided with an Iron Safe for th# scettritr of ri inittaace® and valuable jiaekag. s. THUC ON iu room lately o upied L»V LEO. C, rharler! I'arsuiji, U. Auderson, K-.-okuk. Au^u 22. Ix.V).—Siml Streets. July tfti-u-ULc, weed and KIPS his sangatee—• no tnore, no uvre! of K.irly T'hey childhood th* y have are prohibited by lives, form, or to invent blessed solace then she gives, Which none ON earth can ever repent, She tenders it in every form. To Freedom's Son Fount sparkling n u a j:es_. Giv DANIEL AGM. twff But it MI*KR*L WATI*, [super For quality its not «ed JO: 1 i s jtily 3. 73 late firn and will continae tl a bu^iuefa ce h'retofore C. GRAHAM. W H. CAVE. fine, doubt U. W .MTUJUPW IF hmuwt OEAUIIN I iiim# WA... ml mam __ a .1 l. «l» L- tktx.A Jlmwtf i CMARTKK «»\K, M\Y FLOW 11! tiOLUKN I:N T. JiLAi'K DLAMOMI. I*REMIX"M. YOT Sii AMKltHW T'ARUIH KTOVK it.i/i: najMiiM, -mixf tu-:* i latino *c., *e., E. W. BUEL BRO., V 1- .ii. I' T* ill IVW, t'opper, Shut iron. Hollow If "are. W" 'YY' 'R Afiyu'it lo, 1 v5j. ilAvr 111 V low or low^r than anv hou^e in thi.-i nitv. Order* iwlicittd from anv iiart" uf lh« cuunirv, ami promptly attended to at No. 77, Main Street, between 3d and 4th. Keukuk, Iowa. A PR I L, 18 55. 86, MAIN BTHKFCT, Are IN REE*:ipt T»F A UR^.' -T.*K IF NEW i'tki MUUITIAU. addition and VP full aud e»iniph-t-' STS K th* entire season. TN CA'H and fhort tire punctual V'- i'i'':[r,- I ii O O I S iiwaM--itao)I«tli TMYER' WE Audt-r^.N. A R. V I- U S M.? r*. P..-.- A llacou. E. W. t'lark. k Bfw.. Ilcniiis Flapo A Savsjrv-. Moore. Jiollowhtndi 4 L. COMSTOCK'S FRAIKIE NTATI-i NTOVIIS, A T^ITTICY S'MWA CUI:-'a i!' to o[K»n K IRD. For the present we may be found in Graham's block, on Second Street, three doors eouth of Parsons' Ranking House, vrheie a portion of our stock in exhibited. We are NOW prepared to de* all kiuds of work in nor line. ffsr Fine Watches aaH .'cw**lrv ef all kinds .1 PARMKLK. May LI", 1' The Glorious Fourth. JSRVK-I»*-IV PIRUELE ft CA.MPUKLL LbPKCl Ft'LLY am.ounce to thecit i/ers of Keokok atid vicinity that they intend (a* soon a a room can be OII-QL taineii tr. the new block now hem hmlt W. Ktlhourne) to open to the puMic a 'new and well selected stock of fine Watches and Jewelry, Silver an Plated Ware. Also si varie ty of Fine Cutlery, Musical Instruments of all in fact every thing R' a E U N E A O K 'iiU Onkirs from the couulry jirumptly filled. TIIOS. t.T,A(ii:TT, Affent at Keokuk. k Wood'Mff, St. uii. k ft. Rail, liuincv. V III HNRR! NIITL COMSTOCK BROTHERS WHOLESALE DEALERS IN PANS. JR«A WIRE. TIN WARK. .1APASNK1* WARE, would say t» tb tn Obtain priw iHt-i from all treijeu attdfti, »M ttoweto fn-lpht, drayaga and eotn miwions to thi- pla*\ and w- will sell by the »ain ami mve you' th'1 anuoyanee, Itreakage, Ae., ex|ierieReed Oi'deri- f.oni th Int 'iior and t'pp-r }LsaWi|*pi .""licit-d srtd j-ror' betwven 'i'hiid and Fourth .Street*, Keokuk, Iowa. AH POML* sold TIY U" April 5, IN65, dly. COH^TO«'lt V niCO'«. I I V a e a o e e a s S y s e AND RESPECTFUL IA Kijt'liST ALL PK»SONS WHO Bl'V GOoiiS IN Ol LINE 1»U (1NII, to mil in before purchaain a« there IN 5IO covPAHtmtx U4.vm.i:s ouu vutax ash must: or ctuuwr mnm:s. rrj.rcu ntcd, and in all easts w here aie jrnarantoed F.r S I!C v Rt'sIA AM' AMERICAN SHEKT-IBON. UKKI t'Ol'PER AN'nZIMT, KHOYEL ANI» TONUS. M)u ANI SA1» IKONS, UIVLTS. l!OLfOW WARE. PR ITT ANIA WARE. Ac. i on I iind «ll otb T*. t-.I THE ub"v» card, and a-i u-ttal 21, LTTOS* in lact, Alain it: it,sorpaethen,It why pray vou call 01 MOORE HOOPER, s between A the public can rely on having AS in atteadance. March 14, IRJJ dtf To the Public I and Prescription business un- Particular attention will the above firm. the latter branch to which they a v both served a regular apprenticeship. Ph\sje- work of every description, and o n a s o building and deliver the keys or TIME seen at my »hop tweeu Second aud REIKRENEAS: •'itit.1 tl3m_ I'resh June Butter in ICE, LLJSTOMKU^ DE^, LA^L- 1'hetelore a n he RAVING 2 and 3. MOOH. J. 11. IKFOPTA. MOF HI Hoopi-.LT. P&AKMACURIBTS AND DRUOOISW. HA V E i s day avoc.iated themselves supplied notice, with choice Butter 111 per pound,by 20, 1K,*».». VFTEIH OYSTERV JU ST received a small lot of Cove Oysters of this Springs coving by WM. C. FUNKHOUSER. Ju'.e 'J. 1-.. TO THE CZTZSXUVS ofSfiOKUS interested with us ftel is 111 the be executed those desirous of lighting up at the time BE COMPLETION of TLIE-wotkc, lliat d'ate order* for many would be tfieir dions promptly and accurately would be upon LN one ol the firm Mill be ROHERT MOORE J. HENUY HOOPER THF, ing it imtite. C. HEUH1CK CO. 1 July l»:»A. GAS RZXTVASS. under-IIGM-D are prepared o receive or der* for fining up Mures, HOUSES, VIITH ptpe and promptly executing the all their W ork tlo undersigned propose* to tlo CarpenUr* o w s e FROM e in agreed upon, and at the epecified. Can or office Mr. HA 011 EU I J. A. Williams. to be g.IS tight. All dedrous of uatng gat, that have not beiperson* -n ground upwards, and huis!I and furnuh matt-ria'S|adilre«B w i us, through any way as per con tract,and of the quality and architectural xtvle called upon, are requested Orders executed they are received. ton Street, ber* Third. EICHFR. Contractor and Houee Build«I\ tJraham, Tho». ^OKUK, APTILLO, 1^165.' 4 •ar 1555. V PRY UO«U«. HATS. I'APS, AND NOTIONS, WHIRFI tVv prop««e TH. ldttioti' TO ..nr TTVCK W^IIOB Y eau PUWHA-. o. R"L'R,RT STMT, Krakak,tew*.w Mala Ai U A' E. W. Bt'EL BRO. O C. ami KEATUMBLE DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, CARPETS, &C. A ASTKTi t. U v..i,.: /V c/'ivi i. r». AND A- on of oui fi-m reside? in t'itv will srtate, that wo wilt not UKICLI WE W iii 'BJ re- i of New York, design ki :KPI .\u we B* tinderiold mt'd Stat--. i a j-....|AW,j l,m K QH\( Y A kl'.ttkl K KVPKIiSS, GODFREY 5* SNOW, Proprietors, Qtihmy, Ills. hv ANY concern in ttfc Nn S3, treet, E K N S BACON 1 descriptions, &c tc.,&.c„ in iac every imng, pei»eions at.d Land Warrants obtained for business ID I pertaining to our line of IJIJSIIICS?. U|MUU*.. A. CAMPHKLL th. HYDE 8c CO V lioloattlr ISruKytal Ko. 7H MAIN -TIU I At. WILLIAM W BELKNAP AT 1 O li K V A A W, UTTARV I'CUI.K AIN'D I MSTR A SICE AG BUT. IlAVINtJ received a new Commission from the Governor,ii prepared to take acknowledge ment* and depositions as ti'iiai. All hosiness retpiiring the services of a Nota- ry Pnhlir attended fo promptly. i Fire, inland aud Life luiur^nee Policies in suhstautial reinpatiins is«ued at lowet rat THOF(, E,,TI LPD ,0 AUD °°ty" tUBce'cortw Main atwl Sscoihl Streets, jtt|y ,7 Jane 2, ISj:. d-ml4 6M KAN FORI) MIL M. II, R1ESPEC PFI'L-LV ANRNMHK-E* MANETIFIV located 111 KEOKI practice of k ').TIR.e to ptirsae Medicmc with Loc'or Uurke'A 44 WIIIL WM FUNKHOltriEE. 1*6 Main Street 4 WAR! WAFI!WJ||! THI. Indni hnve der|» las! ED Mr, IMM advic»«. orn Bail Lake H»'V LI»VE AND MOOKE HOOVKU. wait to! THI- W -n» eowiUry. in ISIF «WL can rai« MEN. THI^ cnnse'ineni *4TRLI«.which TWENTY VMlMMMl ig^ vvil call for VOTHATMEC^NFTMMM HATE INDASEEI MMM«. fe«UT*PS PH* A^OPY, TOPN^PP 1tX ERFTL *T ««I doz. of W»--R AWTEDW* ENO«*3FB »o frichtM and to Slake the thirst who volunteer •Lily "L 1K I5. tbe IM Mil ttw paiat_»«0Jf4MM|A_IAMI flATR brr'r BOOT AND STIOK OTORB1. NO. 112, MAIN *R»I» T. MKTwr.tw 4th and 5ih,# THE UNDKRSir*\ K W wonld RMPWTFULLY FDL tin- attention of the LaH«*« and Uentleaeaitf Kenkuk,and vicinity, to their tine and *tuck lected of I BOOT* A!«n tHOf i. I now opened at.d TFR welt «ale at LH« I ment, compn^inp »ove e«TABLI*|^ KINDS Ladies', Oent#, all Missel', Bov«', and Children's Wfiaj, of all stylet, Crades and si'/cs, which we pledge otiraelves t« set! at the Lowest Cash Pi ices, and w^uhd otdy respectfully solicit an I examination of onr stoat ainf prices, feeling confideta that both in poiftt I ol ijuality AND prices, we are June 7,1855 ahle t^pfease. a. C. HrtSKAMP& BftO. Pure FOIFIFSS WATER |*ROM the Saratoga .Springs or sale bjr ftt dozen ar «lnglebottle Also Moore .ami Hooper'* superior Citrate of Magnesia, or Purgative Mineral Water, one at he iaost pleaiant an.t etlectual CaUtartlet known. Call at Moore 8l Hoopei\ .«ew Drugstore ai| Main between and Hd Street", north side, Keokuk, Iowa. Jane 5th, New (Jroeerr Store. A A S U N II fit ML Qp. AVE pist optned a near Family UrocwyaSd Prov'sion Store, in *be room formerly occq^ pied by J). 6. Smith a* en Auction Room, on Johnsoa street. wher they intend to keep a choice und well ^electeil- variety exactly adapted to (he demands of the retail trade of the eit)r.i—' They invite, the ins|ee.tion af the cittseu gene rally, and have no dovbt that they can oiler l#» duceinents for frequent eslls and a continued ctMK tu«. A. J. RALSTON Jt BRO., 78, Johaston SfreetJI Keokuk, May 10,1855. J. W* Johnston, U N E A K E WHITER JOIl*SO* fc THIRD ITR|RIK lARUll'S on the biYstne.'s of fnder W taking in all its branches. He has recently made extensive additions to hie etoeJk and |erfected his arrangements in every depaffp ment. PaUnl Mftallf? BoriolCastl, impervious to air an 1 indestructible, highlf O^r namented and invaluable for the pre*erf^tion ift the deud, as well as coffius ot every etyle alel finish furnished lo order. Hear .ses and carrint'es furnished, and the eft* tire arrangements of the faaeral atte&deii tp when required. Keokuk, April 12, 1B55.,, dy 1%'otice WF. have in store one Threshing Machiitfc m'TfeeH"A. Hill, tairfield." It'not called fur within thirty ilnys, it will be sold to charges. CONNARLL, SMYTH ft CO. Keokuk, July 31, 1*55. dim DR j. LAWRENCE PAGE, OKFICI, No.2, hurke's Gallery, comer at Main and hird Streets. August 4, I SO.",. »itI" JIIAT KERFLTFS^ DIKF.CT fiors the mat ufactory of Dawsoa. Warren Hide, a large and Well astoftM st :cL of Gold Peris, ranging froiuthe largest of fice down to the finest pointed Ladies' Pen. Tho rejnitation of the nunnlactors is guarantee enough lor the quality. Also some fine Gold Pencils with Pene. G. M. HUSTON. Jan 2?. '55. ^w flteokuk Hook-Bindery AND BLANK BOOK MANUFACTORY. BLANK BOOKS re-louni! made and ruled ts May requiro# pattern,—Court Hecords, JueUoes' Doeketae Assessors' Books, Poll Books, fce,, fcc.,furaiak ed st short notice. ti~ Old Books, Marszines, Slusic, c., bound or in st»y sty desired. ty My Bindery w ill be fount ea Msin,betweet) Second and Third itreeti, sign of the 1111 BOOK," JILL US, tSM—dfcw WARRANTED Warrants iwa S the atid Surgery. IIt ISAAC N. PIEKCK. LIGHTNING ROD® With I'oiotK ADD Fixtures, not o eorrotfe. For SALE by dU HeBt LIBYAN «i€0. 1 IL) Main and at sundry fhat,'FCFT is per- I-I J, L-'iwreuce Page. Gallery, corner nt M»M atid Street' Keolluk- LNNDM A- Vity LOU for SOJ«I A I.N'TI been requested by sundry |erft|P tiues to name would take for my lands the prioet i amPlots this opportunity to inform in loWa, ltako the the prices I hertunto arinexed N K |4 of section UTIRD pahlle In GENERAL will now take for the (BOM. H^. 8, town»hip R5, N W JJJ «R range iz» m, SFC.^4 18, «5, R-FF12 1.1 Block -T IN 44 uirtil furfhei Ice at IS cettts the whole unce iu one, (lie xVlesMs. (IA« in HAput1\I of the they KIVE iintBe- pipe, fixtures, &C.. otherwise. DELAYED TN'eave in July3. SCOFIELD W. .Clafett. E*q ,Geo. C. ULW,LUV, W*I. II. (J 1UST0MERS can their the Post Office the in succession which tine Keokuk. 10 «4 13 114 of of 121 Lets H.N AND IM in N \V T.4 /TashvUte, AR.D T||e S I U of dispute N E 26-65—5 (10 aerae! A For the whole ef which will thotitund dollars, one third TJVO, innitg, he paid Sco- assure the public that all orders given to them will a neat and fh»*UT, U- A* it will be but A LO Fitting Business, we would MJTFIIM.L A NI and beyond that time, IMPOSSIBLE TP coin- M10# HU*itie«*, US IL chusetta. It hand A complete us n liberal oHieen 'W TAKE FTWA/Y-FUF in ha'D, and the BT# three, aud four annual with interest at anntia'LV, UNTIL ALL is Any location wotkinan-likr manner, and that they can rely upon Ihe work doue by being of the vervlies! material. a ^HORT tune belore the ga* will be introduced, we would recommend to OR pt) to PAY*, 10 per eni from DIT4,TA and secured by deed of paid. pernon wishing for '"IFF -R pitrticnlafinformatitA quality of the lands, rnav 11. T. IW-e.L, ESQ or of thy July 25,1895. 8 AJI. or his Honor the CILY ol K«OKU4K. MA/* WW. GILLI88. BOOTS SHOES AT WHOLESAU this City for TL^A pose of carrying on the Wholesale Boat we respectfully call tention of the trade to oar A: S,IKTKI) FCITOCK, supply all applications' (be a|k~ LAH«,I, AND WELH* which -is 'CT now beinf from the be#t receivaii ms'itilaclories 111 Maaa#" ottr intention TO always IUOI 1 a.MI offer shfiie and dwell­ keep OA tinent of good* in tfca Itn^ obtain FDF SUEH induceirieiita ai will of patr. examine niige. Country tnerehaiits will DO well oQi STOCK tor g»«— stutiefixtures AOD guaranteeing July to call attfi before they purchase. 7. CARTER CO. Ticker A. Tli LIVERY STAKE. ^|THI stable,situated or. Third rt lions At BROTHEB. Fljfll'R! FLOUR! date he with Quincy I!,it{from le Flour, which is warrant- W. C. and especially etraat, betweep* Main and Blondeau»treets,i»iargaand coa#«* fitted up aupplied Oarnages at reasonable rates. TMf by Horses FUNKHOftSER. i June 2J, IVS. I K*»kttk, Oct.n#^ tf the day, ed to be superior to any mvle in the Mis'iatinai hAML. AicKBBt Valley, be aiwMapltti H[ I e bueinesv, and the umlersigne^AWIMLY ('tared to accommodate their I: genetady. W ith LRIENDAFM^YI Saddle Horeee, week, 4 or montfc. w TIMBER*

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-Jfc. TME «iilfktM. 2!lirS SOMF,being STAi.K rfWF.lW. i',4 XS4BGKHK A* w*M«rXlOfficM»:iT*. U,l, v fr ti, Creek, to Council BluffY Afco fr om Ottumwi via IHaVrsbiirg, Albia, Lagrange, to (rianton, trr weekly. Also from Ks kuk, Daily, via Warren, Far- i WMijtoti, Bonaparte, Bantu isport, Keojauqua. F»tt*bng,Troy to Bloornfield. Aim to Fort Delg. from Fort Dte# Mines, passing through firhoro am) Homer* livery attention will bo paid foi the com for! •nd convenience of passengers. Coaches leave Keoknk, lor all the aScve place at 7 o'clock, A.M. fjfr .ffp r-n M^in Street, second door above ikel acle Ic House. I L. 4 R. A. McCHESN EY, Agent. 'fi4n»« 4. 1855. JtST Glass ware, Land Agents, MOKTEHtrtti, POWK1H1EK C&., IOWA. WILL atten to all bus'.n^s entrosted to thei care in Pownatiielc, Iowa, iianton, Tama, Marshall, and Jasper cumties. Collecfiorvs will receive special attention. Rnfcr to B. Douglass St Co., St. Louis Jno. Block it Co., Pittsburg W A. k, L. Shuntway, Philadelphia Benzinger Ct.. Baltimore Hon. B. Curtis Warren. Pennsylvania: Hon li R. Barret, Chorfield PenaaylvaAta fcilitor Pllta* burg '-D-iily Union,4tc. Juue 8, I85i. d. EXCEL. fcsIOK Bwi and SIIIM 4 From Ojkslonsi itri-w*»kly^ to Gouneil Bluffs, i '~Se mo* I direct route to Chicago, New York, via Belief ontatu, K'i"*vitle, P( anantvilto, InJi- Boston. Philadelphia, and nil "'her puinta East. •tola. St C.n'lei. Wninrwir., In liantown,»il-j Duihj Trains Ic-irc I'urJuiglou Sun--j days excepted. received ai. ..|Vgvi» assortment of fina! «h«o» Kentucky ami IVnusylvunia. Ootxli.auch 8b FriMu Cliina Vases, Pariaa Pawengcrs leaving Burlington at 7, .10, P. M., and Terra Citta. &c., fitrlcrs, Lav*e»i(ler and reach Galena and Dtinleith ia 12 houis, aad »t. Cologne Bottles, Fruit hiaiul*, ('jrd Reeeivers,' Louis in .0 hour*. Cigar Stania. Jewel Stands, %res Cnpid.*, Buats, etc., etc. portions ol Ohio and Indiana Also ou hand a good aasortourat «f Crockery CAREY m.r WBITC0MH. RFI BKN MICKE! WHITCOM8 MICKEL. Attorneys at Law and General w June 18,18S5. Mamiiactor^ THI LATSST RACNRN \r«N ^MR.NI' W KAJ-HION? X. T. Harriw A AVING just opened a shop, in iheir old business, on 3d street, bitwjcn M'din and Johnson, Keokuk, luva, respectfully dil iiounce that they are prejiared tu nidiiulacture the neatest aad must la-hionahla Boot® and Shoes ihat can he got up i»elermine I not to he excelled hy any manu facturer! in the West they solicit a &hare ef pub lic patronage. An we purcha»e direct from the importers, our stock i» always ol th« latest fashion and best quality, and at the lowest figures. As we keep no Eastern or slop wjik on hand, w« warrant al our ready made Boots and Shoe.* Of the same character as tho^e m.ide in oider. Call and leave your orderstor a tvod (it. War rpated to suit in avery particular. T, HARRIS A C\». July 21. ISVv dy "PLOIIS A\II IAYL0K MrKEK, Hucceasor* of N cv\ ton AL St^phsn-!, CORNER OF AIN AND I th STREETS ITi.Okt K, IOWA. WHEREof they keep eo i-t«iritIy on hand all kinds Plows, Was ns.at»d CaJiiage^, made in the be.t style and out of th be,-f quality •f materials. Wholesale and retmU TAYLOR MeKKE. March It, !«:r d^wll foim Auifrira Parlor Steve. THI Ni entirely new, the con^lrnclioii of it difT rent fiom any stove in use.— I»» lies and gentlemen are invifed to examine n before purchasing elsewhere. For sale by E W BU EL BRi». August 9, IKjj, ywd 4tw IKii'i, IBerchaats 7 For Freight, apply to Neat, Abbot Co., P. B. Brooke, Yirgil Uillyer, No, 88 Broad Street, Htw York. iMark Package, M. W. Line." j'uly 27, 1IJ5d„ dawGm To llie Public. '1MIE undersigned respectfully ar.nonnces A to the citizens of Kea|nk and vicinity, that he has receo'ly opened Apothecaries JK Hall. corner of Third and Johnson Streets, ttndrilr* and ll.irursn. VS H"i tsAi.t. am. Re a it. &«>u a: eel Hi* stick consists of the hr WHIPS. He has also every sty|« of whips, which can be ha! at wholesale lower than anywhere elaa ipthi* ity. Part ic--ili \ttention given to RKrAiatwa. Job villi be doa A the shortest notice, aud in goes •tylf. Heokuk, Feb. 13,18 j5,d&wl J«UIM Brass, W*. C. HKKTOEK.' Bnrns at Xtcntgen, W k 1 Wrstern Lise-1 1WEAL. ABBOT fc CO., New York WIL 11 LI AMS, TANNER CO., Buffalo, Pro jwietors. tPp daily from Pier 2, East River, New York. AH cargoes fully injured to iff.ilo. No Transhipment bctweeii New York and BafTdlo. A an entire new and well selected Stock of Drugs, i jr Medicihes, Perfumeries, Toilet Articles, vc. The subscriber intends paying particular at- attention to business that he will merit a aha of pubiic patronage. F. CFCONNOR August 6. !85d dly tection to the Proscnption Department, and I Heiiuss of Haughton, or the Mother's faolt»* a I c» U o Ftrwardiag fc C«t»uiuision Mrrrhnnts, Ltv t.i Kkok.1 K. low A, July 'J, iSSS, dly. Parasols! Parasofe I! JtfSTreceived per American Express ?H new style ParasoU, which we otf. for sale vny *0W. J. A. lM'RKEL S. Co. J^ly iC, 18.^. If BOEiTICK* NEW BQGX, TpHfR is neither a history, romance, hf«, drama, i biography, aufobiegrapby, nor post moiteo,' matnination, tut a series of iifipreftieditat«1 vx- I teavagarizas, written wttbou! malicnr»retl«»u.'iii, bytheaingh hero thereof purely foi his own* Woriication, and punted (he publisher fori ii$ ourn profit. or ata I.» 3. T, CAVE A KON. #ufv |-d, f*V Clll \(,o AMI l!l lll.l M.T»* Illkll Weefern StaRi Coropttiv i«ip*ctf«»l4y an- HAIL I-*' aoun e to tfrt pubh thai £jteir Coach*" (|V(irit OilUnwka, UjAr#l Hi i I iter V I x. f,rt ©akatoosa. Krt De* V, saiidCoun- i 1 i c.ti passing through Boston. Charleston, v^'Unry Ji,ilJruatlsS, Win'.tMV.er, Btruiineham, Adiland T$ r.implc'ol, ami Tiaim tun Ihe entile #p»aer fi.tv, Oituiw va, Eldyville. Otknlaofa. diaUuce from CHlCAtflO to BURLING FWIa,M mrae, Apr'** Grov.to F» Da Motnes TON, Iow a, without change ol cmr. I.—-DAY Kxrur.ss, 1 ,i|i i i Tract A CLic^o, Bu.lH.Rton Arming at Chicago HIP same evening,passu i through .Wonm- Galrsburg, Princeton, i,v connecting at Mendola with the Illinois O.iti a! Rail Itoa-i. to LaSalle, Bloomington, Sp- it.gfn Decatur, Jacksonville, and Naples also WINI Gab-nti arid ,punlcifh. 2.—-Exravs THROUGH, 7. 30, p. sr., Connecting wi'h Illinois Central Rail Road at Mendota for SI. Louis and Cairo direct. Trains on the above Ro vls run in clo««e rtv,. neciiou, avoiUuig all laying over at any ol Utr point?. This Road connects at Chicaso w iththe Mich igan Central and Michigan Southern Roads, ami FailfV CrOOtfS. i with all the Roals Ualing to the Atlantic Cities, Spoon Goblets F.g-1 V thw route jw^wn^ers will reachth« mtari). 'th fevyer charces KILBOURNE. in lej.8 time, and than by any othor )iite, connecting, via Michigan Central at Michigan City, with the New Albany and Salem Road, theicc to all points south and southeast. I Ba*gage cii -rktMi direct through to Chicago, and no charge for handling at any point. Throng i Tirkets hy this Ro ite can he pur chased at the Rail Road Office in Burlington. C. HAMMOND, Supeuutendei.t, D, REMirk, Ticket A^ent, Burlington. C. E. FOI^.KTT, (ieneral Ticket Agent, Chi* i ca K 0 Chicago, Way 1st, s 5 i. d&.w I SETT» JOItH B.WlLl.lkM I HI:TTS A Cam mini on and Forwarding Merchants i N«. Ci«T Hiillrtitig*. Nuint I,oui%, .HissoM'i. IfcfersAca Ruiuc! 4c Bennett ChtU, Vaatt Co. 0.1». Kitley, ^Voorf*, Christy Co. A.J. MrCreery iifo. G.-ty McCune Si CO. Bast, Wiley b*0i, S. (t 3 Ha mil, Wilson Jt Brothers, Mai oh 26, 14i56. d^w Crow,McCfe e*y SlVq James Wataon, young Urothcig, C. W. Stone Co Capt.E W Gould. Rhodes, P«f ram &Co Loaer,Kenirk At'o W. F. (Jilmai^. J. F. Comitock S,Co KEOIirK, I'T. IIHSMOINES A UW%frsoTA K:iilro.itl 0111 pa in. 1 ember 29,1R53. dl-wly J. w. scRo r,s' I.I'MUKn VA] d, KK.OKUK, On Coneerl street, between 4th and Hh streetr notth of Main atreet. A large assortment Lumber and Shingles, ol best quality, always o hand. d\wl A LLC, kind o ntlemen who ure in want of of a Summer Hat are rrquc'" 3% to c.»|| and get one at "The Eiriouriuin of Fash ion," A freah ltd of new Summer styles pist eceived, for sale cheap. SHJW (i"ods ,f all kimls, L^choru Pod tin, I'Atiatiias, I'alm *Vc tu'., in great vur ety. For »,ale chcitp at A. SHELDON'S, *sl. Main Sire. Call and look at them and .d ure you a »ii summer hat. July 12, Fliu FIRE, ASnYliltiVEX IFTEEN Pho'siix Fire Pi oof Safes in store and for sale at makers'* prices, catriage ad ded, by August 0 n/V TliitNER has purchaset! the entire stock of S. B. Good rich is. Co. and cany on the business of saddle ami harness making iu all its branches at U •JjfV forrnerlj occupied by J. C. Ininbk*,No. Dtj where he will be pleased to attend totheordcrs of those who may favor him with a call. He tut tershimselftb.il his work will compare with! 8 material io be found in the Cincinnati mar kef, aud he can oflfer any done in tha eastern cities. ittducenoifaU Ulha trade either at wholesale or wood and marbl retail. prices, imria^r J. H. SULLIV A N, Ic CO, d:tt wtf Tho Must Ydluublf Properly in Keokuk. THE ST. CUAKLKS MOTEL- 1 ^11 K largest building in Keokuk exc the Piihlir Ho s n n .1 u 11 II I 1 the Public School House, and silua' in the very be«t place in tha city for a hole!, and long and favorably known as one of'the best in the Stale, is now offered tor sale on favorable term*. A N K I ILLER, July 1^, dJtw If The Qurtsilion .Nclllrri. Many articles have appeared in our columns of tale on the Boot ami Slioe question, the vari ous writers differing w idely as to who baa the ^est assortment at the lowest price. Wc have l.tken quite au interest in Hie discus sion, and after much investigation and due de- i i o i a a undoubtedly ia •fac* 1 Secret. facia confident that he can give perfect s»»i tton, having had an experience ol teu years in The heroine is oua ol the sweetest portrait-I tills branch ol the business, and hopes by strict ur of feina!o FLAC'E, j' TUE him. ~iv d&w BBLS CKMKNT, IO Plaster Tarts, tn hue order,jmt reactv ed and for tale CoN ABLE, SWY't kf) i ove linesa ever produced For sale bv July :U--dlw #uck Flanr. AU flf !h5 e ch hxfra ll rV/ lour for sale at greatly reduced pri- Store. M-charm's' Block by W. C. Fl'NKHOl'SElt Keokuk, Juty'fi, 1K55. dtf. june 30. HL undersigned respectfully announces to lib they are manufacturing and will endeavor to keep on hand at all tunc*, M'NDAYft KICIIPTEB. a most lU-Iiciou-H, cooling and heallby be\ci .ije, Aerated Mineral Water, and irivile all who are atbirst to come to the fountain on SATURDAY if «hev expect to be tl^sty on Suiiday. Jum- JI, ISh tl Amance, FRESH supply of that great American Ro­ THE WATCHMAN. Full of stirring incidents startling event*, deep pathos, aad delightful humor. for "ale by J. T. CA\F A SON. Jut» o|, Main Street. Bailfr fop Fiirnart*. k FINE article for houstu Keepers during hot weather. Fer salt hy E W BUEL A BBOJ Au^u?t i, IS4 lu 3w!'t'*f W 1 fauk.' Tirncumn 7. 30, A, 1 UNKFAUUIl, |KA LI.I. II, W 1} ty (»ooils aiu*»t »l instruments, unit 'leys n ii) kintl. Wattt«s,i"loelmand Jcwclr) repaired. JM fJnlit aiiit SHvf i liouRlil. Maiii street ,t»vieiveeu fourth 'and Fifth .Kvknk Iowa. mai UAI^ DHUaaJNO SAI.OON HAmy I U (JU i il i* (v *1 a li ati (.-1 iu plij'BIOgBU' and the principles of the Coifleui srt, tt SLatiipoomiig (•er/yirfietliu anew audagrcea hjc le. 'I ho»« who slesite to enjoj the luxury of the Toilet sltnuUI not f-ilto csll «t ny saloon, on Main treel.iu the building forinerlj oi itipjcc! ry be Keokuk, Al*nl ?l ly- tfKO.CAnts s. nr^K," !V1 anufariuffraf unit I».-iile.r in BOOTS AND iSUOE.S, AT ti^ MAIN STREET. of tha Mammoth' Boot, Jt® K e o k u k I o w a EXCHANGE BANKING MOI SK' OF l«eo. CJ. 1 ii «1 v non I'urnti of John-ton ami $tct}ni S!rrrt\, tijt/ioxilcoi Ihr Si-Vhurirs Ih'tcU A'/i'OKI K. IttW'jg, t"ic)l.LECTIONcurrent ON THIS MTV remitted for, promptly at Iateof Kxcbau* c Ej"!utercst ou deposits when specially agree upon. —R e at t«— E W. 8c 15'*oS.j Boav. Mii.i r.NBKiiota 4 Co.y BAwar.ni, IOHNJ, AKHKR»'»N 4 CO. St. LOUIS K. \V. CJ.AHK, Uonoe *s Co.» New V«rh city. 5 y Olflcc hours from 9 a. fit to 6 M• July 14,1 853—iltf 1855. JranaSe Dea**, W»»*rnrr, Keoknk Mi Die Ver non, For St. L*ul*. J. M'KEE, Captain Leaoy DODOK. Leaven Davenport and Rock Iwl ind every Mon day, Wednesday nnd Friday Evenings for Keo- FOR FRKIGHT or PASSACfc, inquire on Board, or of T. HE Alt-11T, Agent, u-!••, April dtf. KeoKuk. 1855 1855 ^|i*insr aixl ^iiiikiiirr Trale. JAMI' I\ COX, Whesesale Ilraler in Bry tioods, !K m.\l\ Siili:iJ, hl.HKl K. I S now in receipt of a very heavy aad complete JL stock of FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC DRY GOOD.-?. FANCY AND VARIETY GOODS, i VANKt.i: KOTION5, 'llUOTS* SllOE^, llATS A cars, I AO.,' AC. To wincli lie int.tea the attention ol merchant^ viutmc 1 his city for. supplies, as Im» Van ofl-i 'hem MUch indnceiuentsthttt they w til find it tttxrti 'v ad vantage mis to give his stoi k an e\amina lion lieioie buying ilsewheie. April ti. ditwll li. M. HUiSrON, •V HOLES ALE tKALKT» fN NOTIONS AM V AM. V UiiV (»OOL*, tN |aj« $irffl,K««|in||, l«w«t. 4 WA V.n on lis in! Rtiieial nh"i tine lit Hit) II tuins, Carpet«, Larea, E'tgiriR*, Insertion an* MiltneryOooiU in general, intli a lat^e .i&atirl n»ent ol wlule q'ooiU, Hosiery, Coinfor t..-, (Joi ei SurI'cmlcra, ap, Lelter and Kmicy IS«u, I'.ipers £8^el»p3 oirnaon and fancy, blank Books, fancj toapb, Han Otljl'ologueaut!perfumery ofalfkimls a lar^e assortment of poiket cutlery, Scissors' tU/.ors Tistols, Clocks ,«o|.| and hflve'r W'atchtn I and jewelry ot aMdeacriptimis, quality andpru e». at so alargcatulpcneralassorlment o| om^s But t.uia, Tliiea«ts, Pini, needles, Spectacle* an a j, I'ort Monies, a tine a^soitmcnt of I'o' ke Wallets, Memorandum Books, rcncils, .shavmt i Brushes and t»oxes,fancj Woik Ooxet, (iogglri aad Eye Protectorj, ia a word everything com priaod in the NOTION A N FANCY GOODS LINK. Also a large air.ni tment of FIMi CMiAR*, Vc or.Icons a*d Klulinaa of all pr.ideK. HOIM i'.UMi.\U GRAINISifi. QLKEV ES, Collars, and Chemisettes,Cambric rp,,,, i i ii and Swiss Flouncings, EdginirB,^. lu«ei tings. 1 imitalions may be seen by calling at his shop. A share of the public patronage is solicited* If you want work done iu my line, with neat ness and dispatch, call ou me—all I asK is a fair trial. JEREMIAH BROWN. July -7, l^r.. dim As Lvnch Law is the LAW, MESSRS. MOOBE HOOPER I I. !'K'.'TFl' 1.1.Y iiiff'rm their ti i-!::s that Our stock w ill be found very heavy and oiu tietc,our goods ha\ ing been selectedfi the jarlj fall trade, with great care aid with special refer nce tothe rpquirciucntg ot he western market*. »c are confivlsnt we can gi .-e satisfaction to al I a» regards both quality and prices, as we intend to j.Wcst. We gcU at DK cwb WHOLKSALE ONLY, and coufuu aud would therefore advise our readers to buy of ourselves to one particular branch -of business, Beardstown, III.: Hon A Htarue, Spr'gfteld, III. A J) Reed, Galesburg, 111 W S Oilman, i*d of cftursc tiuy and sell cheaper than person* keeping a [frotniscuoui. stock. We would respect fully request Merchants, i'edlars aad Dealers in general, to give u« a call and examine our stock and priccs,and satisfy tUcmselves tiefoi ejiuri han- c' e 41 wc "'ink they wiliflnd it greatly to their advantage. Call at No. fl-i, Main street, tiept. l, tfiM. d& w CAVE&. SON. A thoroughly versed in the Drugbu j.J«L„.#tucsa. An interest iu a paying Drug ness would be disposed of to one having some means am! qualified G, M. HL'STON. a U a Hjiecimens of T' i 1W- It ssisf in mariagrng the i establishment. Kuquire at RE YNOLDti' Di u^ Rntbrsideries, Lite**, fee. Thread Laces, Edgings and Bobbins, anr April 23, IRf)5.' Ciiaiia}! and I'ttiiittloaiiries. RAP D' Etei, Casimen s,Tweeds, Doe skihs and Crape Coatings, Twilled and PIhin dun dee Linens, bleached linen drill, cord ami duck Brown and Buff Coating ami window shade lin e n a o i e u s o n i i v e a n n o w o U April 33,1^,7 P. D. FOSTER. I Main Street, hetwt n Sis! It end Serenth. WHOLESALE am! ftet.ul I)tii!r n Stoves, Hollow Ware,Tinner's Stock, Ac. Also] manufacturer of Tin, Copper, and Shact-lron Ware,. ^I OKV uooto* HOI mi HMD. Ml It I.Its a (A- 'h-old -'taud of I'.MM y. All..-, son A Mm. |.i-, A'o. h2, Wiift Sew/, KEOKUK, 10 W.4. i i DEALKHSIN Dry Sliow (,o«N. and NotUus. would inform the Mer'-hants of Iowa that we have a large and elegant •'tock of Goo',», suitable for this Season's t-de, and will sell them to cash or prompt time buyers so low w Dress S lks is great variety, and latest pattern?. HMD, SHIELIH A» O Mtx ji ditn-vly ri:W!**V«.VAStfA RAII.KOAU rnHE A liUitic ("eiitrat Ruut»», romii•• iih« A' i' it W'^U'in, \ci ih w'is'ern and Southwestern 4s»at«s, by a -eohtnnioiiK "ttatT-t W»j diii l. ro»d 4il*o connpctn al f'itth-! hutg w itl* daily tine of Slp«mjer» all purls clt the Wr.- tein Rivera, and at Cleveland and ISan- i dtjfcky with Steamcis tu all ports rn( the Nrtrth Wi sfi'Ki kf» lii.ikiag th«» most rftrrrt, rhrupest nnt rrltubk ronle by which FKLUoHi can h* forw.irilid to anl from Ihe Grtat Hcsl. p.4T.ii.is sii wr.r.N PHII. vnaipiUA AXtj MTTsnt'nt,. FUU-T Ct aaa BOOIA, iiiioes, iryG oods, (in bo*rs) Furs. v 1855. KLOKT'K AND l« K'K IM.AND 8JALBOAI) MAIL LIKE STEAMERS. 'I'm. Two F.MSTWMKR. I. ill'Kee and Ben (ainjihcll, Mow maliing Daily trips, connecting R(kl Island with the Cars for the East, ami with the Dolly Mail Packets for Galena and Saint Paul, and at Keokuk with the Great Mail Line S'.eam i era this Road I'hiladelphia ©r Pittsbutg, will bo lorwanh'd without detention. FRKHJMT AriENT*. Moses Potter, Boston J. Magraw Koons Baltimore (,e C. 1-rancis- His.Pitsbnrg SpngmanA Brown Cincinna- H, H. HOUSTON, (iencrnl Ft eight Agent, Philadelphia. II. t. Ij()M BAERT, Sup't, Altoona, Pa. Feb. 1, J8'»5. ly PKWNftYLVANlA RAILROAD. hu t"'.. T' TRAIN leaves Philadelphia for Pittsburg at 11, P. and Pittsburg for Philadelphia at 10 P. The above lines connect at Pit'ahurg with Railroads TO AND KBOM St. Louis, Mo. Alton, Galena snd Chicago, Ills. Frankford,Lexington i and Louisville, K\. Terre Haute, Madison. La- i fayette, and Indianyiolii,, Iud Cincinnati. Day '»j)ringfi-ld, Bellefontaine, Sanduskv, Toledo to ei l(iik. Returning, leaves Keoknk every Tuesday, Jo^Sr Tlitira!ay and Saturday Evenings. CIPVPIand.Columbus, Bi:N CAMPBELL, Captain K. F. BARTI.KTT, Leaves Davenport and Rock Island every Tues day, Tbur.«da«f and Saturday Evenings. Return ing, leaves Keokuk every Wednesday, Friday anil Sunday Eve:iingj. For further particulars, Hand-bills at thr I different starting points. Passengers irom the i We will find tins Ihe shortest and mo»t exf»edi tious roufe to Philadelphia, Baltimore, New Yoik i oi Boston. THOS. MOORE, A'.FKT, Passenger Lir.es, Philadelphia. .LMLSKIMEN, Agent, Passenger Lin?», Pittsburg. IM. 1,1866. ly AttcBtion AlU'ntien! HAVING For Bills Lading, apply to JVliAL. AJII OT Co. i P. BUOOKB, Broad Sfrci*!, Vritr.M. Hu. vr.K, 3 New-Vork Mark I'ackartes 'Ni i!.. ABBOT A Co'# EvpsEsg,' July 27, 1855. dA «"m T. W. ALEXANDER CO~ Forwarding am! Comnii.ssion Mrrrhnnls,: Kri-i t:t f«r, NEW YOKK CSNTB&L &AIL &0AD, A IP Fulh/t Lake Boat IJm, on Erie Vanm and Lakes, l?0 ftOtmi WATER KTKK.ET, Ct.NTRAt. WIlARt". CHICAGO ILL. Liberal cash advances OB shipments o' Pro duce or Merchandise, for sale iu thus mat kef or shipment to friends east. Refer W I. F.wing Sc Co., St. Loui«, Mo. H&W Th aver, (juincv, III. (iree:i «V. Stone. Musca tine, Iowa Campbell, «V (*o., Galena, III. Langley Rock Island, III. Barkley, Thompson, Co., Davenport 11 Foster, New York Fasaitt Co., PkiladelpiuJ, Pa. Gilbert, Ca^h'r Com. B'k. Chicago. 1 Mi tf PACh'ACirs CAI»r OK T. W. A. CO. July 17, 1 s ')n. r!\ w 1 y French audies« I l'ST received hy Express fiom New Yoik City a la gc assortment of French Candies, surfeits ice Cream Drops, assorted Havers. Sherry do do do Gum do do do Cordial do do do Metiopohtan Lozenges, Conversation IA£?ii ges, Painfilli«r», 4tc., (cc at June 12, lUfi.V FANCY ANIIK». JUST received Ihe largest and beat assortment of Fancy Candies ever before offered in Keo kuk also a largeassortment of Fruits, Nu(«. Hex. *r r., i. vearsbvMr. Drrr. the founder of the Mercan L. Elliot ,TS. York E.J.Nnceder.PhiladHphfa I. I 11 I I rsoug'l I I .111 r-, 'we.-l PI Ml lii «l I h! i i i tfii'Ui g. iiiL AlO^Vl.^1^ i MAIL TRAIN leaves Philadelphia lor Pitt.-bur at 7}v, A. M.. arid Piif^hurg: lor Philadelphia at 7 A.M. THE FAST LINE leave* Philadelphia for Pittsburg a! 1 P. M.. and Pittsburg lor Phila delphia at P. M. THE NIGHT EXPRESS 1 Zanesville, issiIloti and! oos'er. Ohio-also, with the Steam Packet Boats 1 from and to NEW ORLEANS, ST. Lot IS, Lot:s* VII.LK, and C. NCINK ATI. I Thiough i i' ket.scau be had to or from either of tho above [daces. made arrangements for ihc estab­ lishment of a large Clothing MshuTaefnty. OB the Extern plan. I am now ofT»*ririg my KfiilMi AMh. IlEK (•IIIHIN AT TRIM »Os* Those in need of Clothing will find thislo be a rare chance. »riMfr of I'iist a id Mjiii sfreefs. NATHAN HOFFH EtMER K-el uk. July I'L d&w ly TIME I3XI^III38». L1L, lliliOl A ctr.s J'titprutor.i, NrAI AnftOT 1 CREltiHTON OHM ER'S. Ajsril 30,1»5&. dtf Johnson Stree CAKES. all kinds ean be had at CREIGHTON OHMERVJ jelSdtf Johnson Street. KESS GOODS.— A large and varied stock o Silk Tissues, Satin striped, figured and plain, Bareges, Liugarellas, Ci np D' E'ats, Ty olearu,French Jaeonets and Bt illiants, Lawns, fee. .just received bv P. D. FOSTER. 1)'^ April 38, I*.r). Roofing and Jobbing in Tin, Copper, and Sheet-Iron, which I will warrant to give satis Mseaxcs of Uir Eye and Ear, 3 S HKKBE |M«». 1 !^.W, \2 M., each day at his,Office, Burke's (iallery. aa they can purchase them in the west. We are 4th, i8f)j, at the banking house of Charles Par daily ricairing, and will continue to receive ad ditions to our stock a the reason adyancca. im BELL will attend lo the diseases of th^ Eye and Ear from o'clock A. M., until iu 1 CASK Prunes at i REYNOLDS' Dm 8*ore t:o the Slwklioldcrs of llie KtukuktJ\lt. Pleasant, and Muscatine K. li. Company. NO TICE is hereby given, that in accordance! with the conditions of the subscription for i the Mt Division of said road, the first initalnjerl of Kt per «er:t. will be due and payable hepf. sona, Treasurer, Keokuk, or to the undersigned, general Agent. J. K. HORNISfl, General Agenf K. M». A R. Co. Aug«*t Rtb, D'Wi. dAtwttl Motnirrg Gloiy aitd Ml. Pleasant Obftrv*'.! copy. fltl l(l.l\li l(»\ COftNKK MAIM AIDiCltERSOK STS., A t.iM.ie |er l".)!b. 7.' c. Fenther?, 4tc 2d CLASS.-Books and f**atior- i erv, Dry Goods (in bales), it r. v a e e a e W o o S 3d CLASS.—Anvils, Bagging, i per Iftnlh. Baron and Pork (in hulk), Hen, &.C., 4th 'i.ASS.—Cotfee, Fish, Ba-i coit .mil Pork (packed) Lard/ ami La Oil, f^TIn shipping tloodri from anv joiut Ivist ii Phiiadi'lpiliia. he particular to mark package "rut Penu.njh'iiuiii llmhoaii All t»o"ds consigBiej to the Agents 1" 10 per 11 M)i! TfU"»TCK*. His Excellency the How. JAKES ULTMANAN H'«N. W SI. WH.KINS, (late Secietary at War*) 'lie HON. MOMJJ HAMPTOK HON. W H. LOW NV HON. i'iAat.Ks NA VLORJ and (.IN. K MUOMFHRAD. rAOVLTV. Afi'nnv T. I?owr»i.i». late sanior Professor of Book Keepirg and (Commercial S«i«nea in the Meicantile ('olleg* of Pennsvlv.inia. Loris H. D.M.HOFK, late Prnfes«or of Com mercial tnd Ornau'tital Panwauship in the game institution. HAS. BI N. DAHWIK niemherof the Barling Ion Bar—Proh-.ssor o( Mercantile Law. The Principal* design carrying out in evary particular that course of training for IMISH)*« in* roduced and followed up for upwards ol lift^ei e S mi) Cull-ga ot Pen viva ilia, hy which $hm,i for bnsilir s It nu !V mm?*' Moorf !iea!, l^ouiavulry Kv. fL UPs. invu »n rnosf th+Hoii^h an*i tiv#* pf M^ltlruin, M»dinn Ind. Ratchtf k, i v.9 bt. paralum for the acrountant ^ivpn in the I'liiifil *1o. is. Milchol! Sofij It coniDrcihpiitli iiTiwards of 4tl0 resl .1 liiftiiiv'i ct ,I 4 pei tert ntu: compre En?h«h language. Duff's Western Steamers Accountant, a perfect system for such account#, $1—To he had at Corse'a Bookstore, Jefferson S* re*-* Hr Srnd for a Circular hy matt, u 1 9 1 5 S W A W I N E V A N S O wi|. I.HI..i I F.AMK:- IN Hardware and Cutlery, CORNER or rOCRTH AND MAIN .ST!*., low by GTI!IN ed and Carolina Hoes, and for sale at re dured |nee.* h) BALDWIN, EVANS k CO. O S h" OCYTIfES— Just rc'ciifil a large t-upply of 'I'o" ras Kr4 "Tiiii'iiirmM lhiiiiwjtun% Iwa. F'RA^CH fl thaMercniitile Ollece u| tVnnsylv.iniu—iin pijioik'i hy the *w*l#ts p| that Stateuoli pfi|rfliiaJ charter. i merrhants and accountant, huw hern «..ial- by bus.- KKOKTK, IOWA. RF now receiving ami oj etiintr the largest IX .ni! most enmplefe assortment of good* in their I line ever offered for sale in anv house in Iowa. They have the IM1*! facilities for purchasing on the most favorable terms, r.nd are jleterminr to keep at all tirncj a« full a stork, and to nell as I low as any house either in Keokuk or St Louis. Country merchant* vi-u'inir Keokuk for the pur 0 pose oflavitig their aupplie*. are re.pectfully so- I ^^^if u'lVTlfiiV jicited to call and examine the stock and prices, and Scon* just received and lor a«le by BALDWIN, EVANS CO. AMERICAN C/ 1sale HOES—Just o. 8S Broad ,Kf,, N. Y WILLIAMS, TANHEII Co., Hulliio. MMe DAIt «V Pwplf'* Ijiwe M»twrt, fMt GeartlawtfI M*««t. i and bu-h f-cVhef 'm, BALDWIN, EVANS CO. lOLTs- REVoLVERS A Tmall lot ju re. \J evived awl for sale fay BALDW IN, F.VANS O. Circular haws. a SMALL lot ul lMge Mites wsl received A BALDWIN. EVANS o, MareliH. I ATEV AIRS STreceived by steamer (io-s»mer a sup 1 CROAK CCT «AWI AN and will he sold cheaper than ever before of fend iu tlu HVi/e n country. W CREIGHTON OHM ER'S Confectionery and Ice Cream Saloon. of^Hunf**' and Vogue*'' celebrated A's *dthe same thing of my pills, ai,l eveti tnoia aud for sale low by BALDWIN. EVAN8ACO. March 13. 1^5. assortment tu-t received and for sate towi BALDWIN, EVANS 4t CO. March 13, lS5a. U AVV MANDRII^S—A large assortment for 0 cuculat saws,just rwetvad and for sale low BALDWIN, EVANS CO. Just received alarg# »tock ofcircular. OAWfi. 0 muley,sash and cross cut Saws, WUIEH WE will warrant and sell AT St UI^ prices. UALDWiN, EVANS CO. HUMMKit imViitKU8!- I U I I 1 A K i A 100 Packages of Dry («0ls: Iou^ht at the rcctnt Great Anftion tSnlos at New York, E invite the particular attention of whole sale and retail purchasers to thi: Stock, which is now arriving which leather with our Stock on hand, makes one nf the r.An«.icsrt i:nKAri.T and IIK*T Stocks of Dry Goods in the We»t. Among which may he found 10,00(1 yards prints at 4 cents per varil. 2r»,0(H do do (list colors) at tt'.j. lOJKlO do prin'ed Lawns from Gj^ to 10 eta. 'JOJKM) do Matichesler, Hamilton and Pacific De Li ines at 12i|. 10,000 yds. dress Silks from 40 c?$ to $2,00 |ier yard. f0 bales Brown Sheetings from 5 to 8 cts. 2j cases bleached do do 5 to 12J 5000 yards LKlieaster Ginghau Large stock of Carpeting, consisting ol Roya Velvet aud Brussels, Imperial, ply and ingrair of every variety. Rugs, Oil Cloths, Bin! Mat tings, together with hou-e furnishing good» o every description, Keokuk, June 18 .r». dJcWtf To the Ladies, "II7 E are uow receiving direct Irom Eastern \V Manufacturers Enamelled Stew Pans, (French) Scot* Bowls, Covered Stew Pans, I'ncovered !o do Fla* bottom round Boilers, Enameled Maslln Kettles, plain, do do do turned, Revolving Waffle frons, Washington Cake Pans, etc.,etc. Which w ill be sold at a ironit advance hy 1 1 I E. W. Bl EI BKO. August 9,1835.^ 2v»d Itw I I^OOT SCRAPES with and without pans, for sale by E W BUEL& BRO. August W, 1855. dwd 4tw MNE IHLKlTA'l'S.of McNe,N» ncnufactur 1 by F. HI/MPHREV AG Fa AI KR'S PILLS. 1 -W i v S U u i 1 11 the cure ol all tiiniHi* (hsenHa coativeneS'', uid.ge»tiou.nnudiicc.dropsy,iheumati*tn levels, I gout, humors, »ei vousneas, itnlnhititj, inllsni- Rr»tion«. headache, pains in the hieast, side hack, jafKil.nih®, female compliHfits, &e. k.c. Indian', S very lew a:e 'be tlireasvi in uhicti'a |urgati\e I metlicinf i* not nu re or 'e«s requirtd, and much siekn«!»s and siilfeunt ti» hl he pie\enti if a haruilchs but effectual cathaitice were Hiorefree ly u«ed No per««jti can leel well while n cos» jtive habit of body prevail* besides it uuon en jerates teuotts and often latal disease J, w nieh tnif^ht have been avoided bj the timely and in dicions u»e of a good urgathe. 'ihis is alikp I true of colds, lever.«b symptoms, ax.d Idiots de rangements. 'Kiev all terd t- htcome or produce i the deep wated and formidable distempers whit load the beanie* all «ver the land. H?hra a re liable family physic is of the first importancet-» the public health, and pill tiSx been perfect I ed with consununata s-k111 iii inett thnt demami, An extensive trial of its virtues hy physician?, professors and patients has -hown results »tir- "J pttPSHtc »ny thtrn hithtrfo iiiiow IJ o! *ov medi business transactions illustrating six different r,y.»« lmv b«.H. k-i— methods of conducting books by double entry— abou' HM comineicial computrttioiis. explaining many business opera!ions not faund in comni i a ithmctics—a comprehensive course of mm car tile penmanship—business forms and bu^ine s letters —ihiity t»ctnre\on commercial law am, conunercmUcicnces. Boston, and State Assays Mass.chu^tts, *1 I*! i B^ok-kettjMnei Harper ci?ihn», pnre whose high professional churartrr n endorsad K $K^ cine. Cuies have been effected beyond belie!, were they not substanlinfed hy persons of such exalted position and character lu forbid the suspicion of untruth. Among the mar y eminent gentlemen who hare tea'died in faWJI of (heat pilli, we Biay mention, Ioct. A. A. Hav»:s, Analytical Lhemn,! 61 t: e pei fert at*n romprehrrisive in the the Hen. E»WA*H E\ taSTT, Senator ot th« 0»U MI SlatesJ Roniar C. WiKTHnor, ex-Speaker «f the Bouse of Representative* A tiWTT LAwRIM k Minister Pie#, to England fJu.iK FiTiiATritic, Catholic Biehop ef Sot ton also, Dr. 3. R. CttiLTOJr, Practical Chemist of New Yok Citv. endorsed by Hon. W. L. MABCV, Secretary of State M. B. A'TO*. ihe richest man to America fi. l.i-i.AM) Co., proprietors ef the Metro politan Hotel, and oihera. l^id space permit, we could give many hund red certificate* from all part* where the pills have been used, but evidei.ee even more convinc ing than the experience of public men, is found in 'heir effects upon tnal. ina vir ^itiONS—A vny large stock of briftania tea chemicai process a state of purity, and able Spoons, just received and for *a!e touefber in «uch a nunner iu insurs BALDWIN, EVANS CO. 1 e TABLE CCTLEKY-JUSI re­ ceived a beautiful assortment to which we invite attention. BALDWIN, EVANS CO. IOFFIN TRIMMINGS l®t, and fur by BALDWIN Just received a smal EVANS A CO. EAD PIPE--A suprdy just raceiied, and toi by BALDWIN, EVANS A CO. 1 (D SCREWS—Over -1 ,(HK) gtos* assorted sizes of the best gimblct points in afore and lor sale low by BALDWIN, EVANS CO. teceived a I rge supply of handl­ ne investigation nolle as the besl and study, .re offered to the public as the besl ami most complete which (he preent Mate ol 1 ''V 8r C0B3 P° ur 1 ,ues only of veceUbirrVmeXstaS.^ted T»«s syatem of romposiiion for IIMNIicilie hu» been found in the.Cherry I'ectorai S I ONES—A small lot of .Ihe NOVA and Pills both, to frroduct a inoie etficient ieme dy than had hitherfo been obtained by any pro CM*, llie rea«on is perfectly o'viou*. While hy the old mode ol composition, every medicine U hui den ed with more or less of acrimonious and tnj :riou.s qu, hties, by fhis e.rh mdn.«tuai virtue only thai is desired f,»T the curative effect Its present All the inert „bi,o*ioua quali a substance employed are left b*dund the curative virtues only being retained Hence' it self-ev ideni the effect* should prove as they have proved more purely remedial, and the piU* a surer, more powe.ful antidote to diMra»e than any other me innc ki own to Ihe warld Asifif freqnct.tiy expedient that my nwdi cm.-* nhould l.e isken »ir.-.'er the coun'cl of an at 'n.dit.g physRMt, and as he couM not {jmlg. a remedy w.H, prtVir\v li I ,i" e known.* it» ,-oii.po "P| h* the accinate foriuul* by which both my -pertoial mti Pills mdc ,f, tfte Wbot. dy pr»rt,i,onris in the United M*te- aud British Amer iran Provinces. It how who has n«t»«. they w ill he piomjdfy farwardad by mail at his request. olm f,u v W,M Of all Ihe patent medi*-it lf s that sre offered how ftw would he takenif fhetr coBipfisrtion w« Their life Consists u, thefr mjslety. I know n! nave no itu *ten. The cvmposition «f n »y pre,ar tions u laid often to all men, ami all *fi ar competent lo i.idge on the subiecl fre, ly acknowieoge tb.ir i on» i tioi.s of their intiinsic ments. 1 be Cher ry Pectoral was pronounced by scientific men to be a wonderful inedi. in,- before effect* wera known. Mar y eminent physicians haie dedsi tidenth-. and sre willing to certify that their an ticipations were more than realized by their el lects upon trial. They operate by thsir power ful inflneace on the internal viscera to purify the blood ami «tim iilate it into healthy action—lenioie the obstruc tions ol the stomach, bowels, f^er, and other or gans of the body, restoring their irregular action to health, ar.d by correcting, whet ever they ex ist, such derangements aa are the first origin ol •ii'eaac. Prepared by JAMES C. AVER, Practical and Analytical Chemist, Low ell. Ma»s. Price2ft cents per bo*. Five boxes for I. Sold by H. H. Ayron, Keokuk, wholesale and retailj l-ort Madison, E. Whitney Bro Keo -Miuqua, Leih Montreae, H. Singer ai.J by alljdruggis'* every where. |»nlld6m LHE*V STABLE, On Johnson Street, between I st and BV WILLI A 31 M. CL El. HORN. THIS establishment is large, commodious, JL vs ell arranged arid anif.ly provided with kor.'Pti well trained for hnrness, as well aswitn Can iage.s, Buggies and Harks, open and cloae, covered and halfco\ered, ot every description, adapted to convenience or Inxinv. Horses and Carriage* of residents of the city or visitors from abroad kept on moderate terms, aurl carefully attended to by men thoroughly skilled in the business. Horses bought and sold on commission tad OB my own account at all times. May 25, 186S. dly 18.1.T ST. J. A. DURKFE fcCO 85, Main Street, jffiSfc 1859. LOUIS AND EXOXtfi MA IT. itty STEAMERS. npHIS popular line ol steamers will make regu JL lar daily trips as u«ual throughout the sea son, connecting at Keokuk witk the regular daily mail packets to R*CK ISI.AND, GALKNA and ST. PACI., running in connection with the Railroads to Chicags and the east. The line |g at present composed of the steam ers DIF. VFRNON, W TSTcafca, JKANNIE DKANS, and KKOKI K, whose names alone are a sufteieat guaranty of their speed and accommodctions, March 1-h.m. d'.'m NKW BOOT AM) SHOE STOKE. trEl).CRITTENDEN has taken the store tat#"- ly occupied by Messrs. Hawkuys Billings coriici t)f.'!h and Ma n Streets, and has opened a large and well aborted itock of Boots and Shoes intended specially tor the retail trade. He asks the inspection ol the citizens and pubj lie generally, feeling confident that hia ex per ence in the trade, and the favorable terms on which they wen purchased, combined with a determination build up a permanent trade, w ill enable hiui to .sell lower than anyhouMin. this City. Quick sales aiid small profits is his cnolto. KcoJtujk, May 1855. dtf Bfard Wanted. I N i pi ii ale family, hy a geiitfemafl M}4 «H^. 1 Apply at thM office, A'ljJ'.lSt^.'jd. 1f»f