The daily Gate City. [volume], May 11, 1855, Image 4

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Iowa
W O O W A
Wholesale & Retail Dealer ta
it,
IlaU
and laps,
•ad Clocks,
NOTICE
i n e W o
Uotlung, W&Mtct
lipid
and I'latni
Jewelry,
IK/OTS AND HOFs,
kl*0*
a la
ge .inc! vrH! seSet ted stoeff of
ONS AND FANCY GOODS,
Accordeons, Kiui.-s, Glass and' i'a-.i •,
Bund.
lhia-st.. South tu.te. bet treen
*4&4th5ts,
K K O I O W A
fftruri
V NO t«ea e .a {eU exclusively in the
Wholesale Trade in New Albany Ir.d., arid
bolt]to* an interest t-'iere, wil! en.thie me as
y o a y y o o s y e a k a e o
-'V
Xt
•tolml iL
l** °,
U».Huri:CoM,,Nvh,
n u
II6can"siffliyait
,f
The citir.easof this place and the .stirroiuidu*
1k#aanM. COiVNAOLi:, SMY1H fc CO.
GRAHAM k CAVK.
A
UTTOUCSA^K ANW'KK.TAIL PKAL.KHI IX
LS, Statlouerj. I'AJM^r LLNIIIRINPS, &r.
KEOKUK. IOWA.
MBMRS.
GRAHAM I'AVK,
lic,that
COQQtrf «s well merchants, at? «»Iiri%td to ",a*
.CALL AMD KXAVINK FOR THF.MSF.LVES, at 1 53?"' tak*n !u «»d from th" House
thatl take pleasure chewing my Good*. free of chars e KrSr-T'LL.
I Jvneas—ji*w H. Di WUOBWABU. Keokuk, JwTy 27, 4. dt
....... —...
S
for U,e purp,,,. „f
affai^'ofltbr ron!ninl"
,e
Itt principal place ol tranwetirg bn«j?^s is n, tie St.CkarU* Hntd, KEO%VK, OIKS.
w-?!
0 V
ihambers of the Company, (ail persons insnr
*on the mutual
plan
ny- The ftigln st amount of iodrhtedness
whichihe Company will at any tim« subi*
itse|yf is five millions pf dollars. The Compa
will commence
it- business on the Iflth day
April, and cbntimio Air twenty years
affa^softhe lompany will bf i,:*u,ac"t1 by a pron.ptiy at curreut rate of Kxchat.xe.
ou deposit* when specially agree
Board of Director^, who will be elected o» the
•eeond Monday
of January, annually, by
the „nIJ"Ijitercst
are members of
^The
cash premium is he paid when the policy is'
issued thu premium
notes are assessed by the
Company for the paymeotof losses once in each
Near.
E. If. HARRISON', Pr.,ride::t.
WM. F. Tcswek,
Secretary.
April 13, lH5a. Iwd&w
RODFKK Ii &
CALU'ENTLi AND 1U iLDEII^,
Shop
ON
Fifth arid
WOL'LI)
undertake
f-uihiingi
of all kinds for
Tliev also intend to connect with tSieir
that of Roofing,
and have
"\IT K are now
W
i
fully auDomo e to their friends and the pub­
%»d auus
.chaaars
they have opened a larsje stock of Books
and itationery,in
Graham's Uuitdmg. on
March 22, 185S.
t*
rY
March 22, 1855.
1UMP CHAINS
SCCMDI
Ktrat, one door north oi the Post Uifice. The
wrfHMNl comprises
a varird assortment of tuiscellc.
llMSati classical, school, and
addmona are made almost daily ^y receipts
the principal
publishing houses in the Uni
of all new and poputir books. Put-
will find on our shelves nuny choice vol-
ISta
elegant bindings, suitEble for piesents
»aln«SLCrcat
variety of beautiful articles of fancy
-MaWtbery, expressly for the
»it« tt»
City trade.
be our cunstant aiat to give our
y »ti«eet«*rs entire satisfaction.
iuly 6i—d.
IJT ct 1
o
on
I A FI
8. W. II TT CKKLL,
Inpirtere
aid
WLIUBAIIF DEALER,
II iroa Liverpool to New Oiicarw.a
onibeM .MSsippi. an ir.v-iijce of Cutlery, Files,
G4*o Toils &.r., direct from tlw Mauulactarers
|M-i^s, and earnestly solicil froni Dealer* a#
1
examkuatnti of tbe #arae previously t.i ?oiitgfjur
tber.
March S2, 1855. di.w
AfiTOCK
|9A(/C OX CHAINS on hand nod for sale s Commercial subjects.
*9 S. W. & H. TUCItER. 1 A I
.adies* class wi
March 22, 18&5. diw
Maes.
VERY LMFT MI
varied
fock for sale bv
S W. & H. TUCKER,
dficw
IRUNING HOOItS 4b "SAWS,
different pat
terns, for rale by S. W. A JL TUCKER,
larch 22,1855. d&w
^STiiOLE SPADES of Aim**' make, for
tale by S. W. &. H.-TUCKER,
rch 22,1853. d&.w
-.7 our
JIADES It SHOVELS, a luge
SPADES, Hots,
S W Si. II TUCKER.
d&w
Fixtures,
GALVANIMD
a large
stock
alwajM on hand and for ssle low try" dtf_
w S W U K E
ADOLPLW HAINII if. '*T. tel
Ai i iti i'OT.
Beinicke
cm
"-zssFitt
jew y
i o Rii HATH SALOON.
A1H C-C fTlNG done ar Mlt" WIK to physioi^no.
my a n e principles of the oitlftur'fs art, 1/ ty GOODS, Muska Insti uiuents, and Toys®
ml Shampooaing performed in new and agrees- ill kind.
tole style
Those who desire to enjoy the luxury of the
Toiletshould uol fail to call tit my sal9on,on Main
.street,in the building formerly occupied
Z K N Y W A a K K 1
manrcf corporat* debts. premium notes *i
Mel cosii pr^HMucui
recp»vr«J
iu^uranrpCttn-1 1*1 «^ll% i IS. ^Ililllft A.
stitute the- capita!
stock of the Company. The BANLLHn A. IN K\( I! INirE, i b« states
bfcainc-"
ordered
materia! from
tfcll HODFKICK & I Vr
jViAIN o i i. t. iv i AJivi,
a'id interest towed ou
urits.
Bhrndcau.
announce to the citizens o! Keok ik
and vicinity that they
are now prepared
completion,
autl will do all wora tntriiale i to them in good,
workmanlike manner.
Bt. Louis with which they expect to male better CHARLES PARSONS, I
roels than ai:y ever mad^in
fhi
April 18.1855. dla CHiHT
receiving, in sduitiou
ent stock of iron and Blstksnailh Toida, di
ractly from (he maiiufactuiers,60 tons jE«o:ted «i
aaa Bar Iron on which we will be nb# to ffive our]rants
rustonaara (he beiietlt of the ic.ent dechiic in the
receiving in sduitiou to
Barkct, aUo
I W sale.
onr prcs- Bank
160 tiabs assotted cizea
or
•ur bsthcst
i'low
by
Hank.
Keokuk, April 21,196S— ly CEO.CABCS.
ST. UllKLES HOTEL,
1\LOivL
8uite Instiranco Corniiany. i EXCHANGE & BANKING il(M r-!E the late firm will be settled by Me Kenny
the
WSKR JOHNSON AN im. (.D STREEM.
1
TH
i
*4»rovi«l«.d with all the nectary
«•»»«,«u»* a first rate Hotel. The design of the proprietor
wwoieaais uwalers please myself te ., ,, 7 i» 1 1
duplicate any bin purchased luour wc^rn cities. V ««*«.»" he
Jwnn^lolH of Keokuk, and
,ai
l',r
.9 hereby imen that tU IOWASi Kin OK aad all per^»..»wine tly. n,eive
h,en or^m/.aU CO. €. A 19 1 V O U ed i 'old
U„
the Comj
s,„„„
'*1 l^' /"tOLLECTlOS ON THIS CITY remitted for,' Drc. '.
e e ti»
K. W. CLARK & B«o«.,
Bcov., Mii.tenbkhuer Co.\Bask
JoiSN J. ASDKHWS ft
n,
Co. St.
B»»ik, Boston.
Phil. Bank, Philadelphia.
Mcrchai.fa' Bank, Baltiuo*
JMewrs.
IrM Pump for sale by rpffOM AS CROSS NOTIFIES public
dltW W K TLCKER. A w i open a Meat Stall on 3d street, in
HI EBTCI,
..^^•laapoxters of and Wi.
Wf deaie.»
iPiflflA, GLASS. U wOKJNO
Hin «-ii.n/»t be excelled in
On ft
... ^cxt. Assorled
at 'indie**, suitable constantly oa
lyj* beautiful
u f.
Sstjrfor itie i i
T. S.Goodman -it Co,Cincinnati.
April 185^.
would respec'-
iTEF-PSa
UNPARALLELED
music books to
Book of
We ia-
attention of country meichauts and all
%vyn«. It will
C. OBERTOP, num.
stock
surpassing
T© fhe Fufilic.
fPHE
undersigned proposes to do Carpenters
JL and
Joiturs work ol every
will take contracts for building
AT
will be opened by leaving
names at IL I. Woodward fitCo's.
GeuLs to leave on a pap#r their names at Stan«
nus and Hamilton'* store,
April Jf. 1*55. dtdmayl I
MR. Kliior:
VOU npirjiuioui.ee inv I'M
sell tvery
involution
ClHLKHV, LIE. TI(- ITI»«»Y v* lit continue the business all its
Ho. Worth Main street,: Ct. LOI'i#, Mo.i
WILSEY
CO. Jf. M. K.STKL *•-CO,
JIT No 0t Market-st.
MKINICKE CO
tio. IK Broadway
above housas Wftuol raspectiuiL cii? the *t
.^aiiiton ofilie public to their comj ltle assort
ilat-e*t styles poods iu t.'K-ir t'ore,
^accoan»oihiifo of their customers,
ove mt :iiioocd places, assuring
BLANK
••waujr asti'M a!
a i y
o
,,,I
WUU!«
v
a
II W 1 N A U
R.
i»,
-OIGHT CI.IKCKS on
O
Iw U A.
all the priu-ipal
the Lnion constantly for sale.
CI^K
i5ollec4iotis made iii any part of th-* State and I)tC- I
promp ly,remitted at current rates of Kxchange, i ||iin«i I
W s will buy and Hell all kinds ol Gold,
and unr.urreiit Baak t:otes,at
specie
best rates'.
i).s|M)sits refsived
it par funds and ourrancy,
fime and current
Reierenrra:
W. Ci v S,T)oiuiE & Co
J. W.Ci.ARTK & Co., Bo?'©!,.
LWAS & StMOMDS, St. Louis.
II. A.
to
Tt'i'KKR,
& Co.,Chica
Keokuk, July J2,
ac- fecund
O U S E
A N K I N
OF
rit v. (jive us \i o ci i i
1
Cvin^r oj una Stcantl Sts. Keokuk
Exchange on the Ea*t and S»u!h foi
Also Page
u. fiamtri IrM. London. Sight and Tune Bills of Exchange-,
7 E are now
&. Bacon's Sight
and Hankers'Drafts and
$tcel,
ItowUeh the attentivn of dealer* ar bbektontha
W directed. FeeUr.* desirous of eniarpirg tliia i
tr%Bck
we u
j*rrjiartMl lo oftc th^
iailwemeala i Ht.tomers to accomulisb
J^EALKH iri VVatChcK, (.Km ft.6, K.inrj ami Varif-
DIRECT
%y
K.» I They
Watches,Clock# and Jewelry repaired.
Oh! Gold ami Silveibought. Mam Street,betewt-m
i Fourth
and Fifth,Keokuk
also have
street,
n V
THE
U ly
a s on
certificates of de-
posit Foreign Gold and Silver and Land War
purchased.
Remittances from theconntfy for exchange
promp'.ly forwarded.
luteicst allowed on d^pnaiftaj per agreem«t»t
P- KB TO
Messrs. Page & B^con,St. Louis.
Cashier Am. Ex. Hank, N#w York.
Atlantic
Hoot
de eription, and
hooves
AVT: Im 4#y received .per iditp Shamrock seen at inv shop or office on Fulton Street, be- a iiirnu ox A n i
•—•pool to New Or leans, and Reamer twewi Second and Third. P. Ek'HER. LlVtKv O AuLfc*
from the
i i ,. i We respectfully ask niarchants ai.d dealers
ground upwards and finish and furnish materials
o u
the urgent solicitation of numerous friends
has consented to open a class on Book Keep
tUitr and Commercial Business at Sutmiis & Haui-
AXES. ilton's Hall, on the '2nd Monday of May.
of fhe favorite brands on hand and H*4
0
*l
Rc
lir sale low bj S. W. & H. CKE R. allendanci' ol
their youn^ meu au«l to allow
Hasch 1^55. d&w 1 the necessary time.
ts the Merchants of Keokuk to press I
I Elucidatnns daily, and monthly Lectures on
me for candidate,to
article ot
(try Good*
and Groee
ries cheaper than ever, as I am anxious
to
•J-itt property, for I s!iall tax every lot in the
[10
per cent per week, if
stock ol vari- which will complete
1U qualities for sale by ly. How many weeks WI^IT lake to complete
this road? Who owns the road, Lee county,
the city ot Keokuk, or the property holders
S, W. & H. TUCKER.
1
&.C.,
for sale by
raise I.
I am elected
Rail road, te be paid in th« b»nk weeklv
If you find you pay over the wholesale price for
a|»y article inaoy of my stores you can return
jtheartic.LT*. «. S. BILLINGS.
that he
public patronage. THOS. CROSS. —[Chester Hei aid.
Feb. 22, 1 SA5. dtf
of
lo-Parinfrshiji.
pllE coparthership heretofore exi.,tujr b^«
1 tweeri R. &. J. W, Wilsey. R. WiUev
BOOKS made and ruled to any required
pattern—Court Kecords, Justices' Dockets,
LAssessors' Books, Poll Books, &c,, kc.,furnuh
-TH| short notice.
i o o o k s a a z i n e s u s i o u n
of |TAn* My style uesirsd.
iave it
i g«rond aD(^ be found ••a Main,between
|h Faft^fy .. Sign of tha B1G
AC N. MKilClt.
Iowa, [utar.21'63.d
(arc) & KiUMMirnf,
importer- mid iH
Glass, and l^ueentwarc, i*uvi- ju tc
i p*?r Ocean Steamer, Geo. Peahody, Snenty-Jine
crate# of well
(!l 0„,.t
,0 i ou»try dealers -t very .uvv
in
i
«xi*h»e vfTtHt- ^arcd toaucwuiplmh
store for*he
rbey also
have
DiwolutioB
Lomih-
K. W Clark, P"iug k. Co- New V»rk CI'y.
SlJ-olfiee hours fi ow 0 a. m. to o y. si.
July 14, I86t—«ttf
of
solved by u u a
('(J'PnrtBPrsliifi.
fITHK *-.o-partnership heretofore e i -tiue
X.
fween
(Jiiimore it, JVIrKenny is this day
consent.
All claim* agan
and iShoc
PERSONS
otKanuiy i.roceuoa. avarretyo (Q^t'ustom Work made in fhe best styfl^and
I* Toys,ai-w a: as«( •:n,, of Musical lostri- on the shortest tiotice, and a fit warranted in
aunts, for sale osTtfaia streai, between Second cases. Special attention paid to themanulactuie
and Im d. {,i,ar23'fc
Rush for Lire of P. T.
Barnuin. By lniuself.
Ida May. By Mj/y Ltfngtlon.
Ten Nighis in a Bar Room. By T. S. Arthur
A
interest. Ida Norman.
By Mr.'. Lincoln Phelps of Pafapsco Institute,
Maryland. At GRAHAM
&. CAVK'S.
Jan. 1,185ft. 3d Street.
Material.
w a n i n work made to order*1*1
of Ladies'Shoes. S. A. DUKE.
New
WH.IJF V. I i (,'OIMIN KMA!II'4IM
U K E E & O
}iain, lir'v,ini ill li.'i c.v,, ht'i.knL,
AHK
now opening with a lari»e stock of Foreign
and Domestic
l»ry
cei|.-t daily additions to our slock.
generai txamiUe
and deliver the keys or in any way as per con- Keokuk, Sept. 20,1864. datwsi#.
tract, and of the u a i y and architectural style
agreed upon, aud at IIM» time specified. Can be I?Ickcc I illl I f-I'lli:in'«
Contractor and House lluiltW.
(jranatn MdUi aui
Horses y (he day, week, or month.
SAML. McKEE,
W, TIMBER MAN.
Keokuk, Oct, 17, lltf4. tf
Saddle aud
n'h &. Co.
r,,e
!,a*
money to huv A few lots, which 1 can't do .well A' at wholesale
after the election,a* there will be a '.eaillul raise :1Qn a
a^°
will be dou
city
to carry on
I .,
18-T* ",
ONE !eof our Road week- I ^1® ^A-WLY.
Main Htreat, K«»okuk, Iowa.
a a
S
K h0Ve PVcr
the
w
J"
tlie absence of R. Wilsey east.
R. WILSEY
J. W. WILSEY,
Kookuk. F«b, 22, 1A5d.
W
Keokuk llook-Biitdrpv
A N
liLANK BOOK MANUFACTORY.
will stili continue iu the house during tive,and have admired its wonderful effect.
and will carry on
business of saddle and harness
tnaKing in all its branches at the
b.ir y ly occ upied by J. C.I riuible,No. 5t
Maiu Street.
His «teck consists of the best material 16 be
found iu the Cincinnati market, and he can offer
inducements to th« trade either at wholesal* yr
i retail
I WHIPS.
!vej"y
He has also every style of whips, which can
lower than anywhere else
Particuh
attention given to *?KFAIMKG. Job
the shortest notice, and in goog
I I HOlMiRfS,
Now Boot and Shoe Manufacturer,
Clill ^''.
irri
STRE'-T. in
ML "'ORE, is an
rear of Avres' Drug
experienced workman, and
warrant the best and neatest fit that
can he got up Keokuk.
March 2-', 1N.V. ,{jv
Pnor. «. i. W(MD HAIR RKKTORATIVE
known any other Medicine
win so Im a stiare of public confidence
In so short a time, as this has done, it has not
beii'e of T. W- Johnson, adjoining the coffin been more than a year since we tixst heard of it, ses, Port Monies, a fine
ware room, where hrhopecto receive a share ot ,n
il now sUn,ls at ths
Well ma, the editor say this, for the intrinsic,
merit ol the compound has enabled the proprietor
to sell within the past ten months in the cities
of St. Louis and New Yoru more than one hun-i
dred thousand dollars worth (f cei ti/icatcs frosa
the intelligent and gentlemen of
lion, of which the following is ene:
arlyle. 111., June 47.186*.
I have used Prof. o.j. Wood's Hair Keslora
My
I hair was becoming, aa thought, prematurely
gray, but by toe dfcof his "Restorstive," it has
reaumed its original color, and, 1 hava ne uaubt
permanently so.
Sydney brcesc. Ex-Senator United Btates. i
Also circulars, which can be had of the Agefct*.!
i H. H. A VACS. I
GIIMOUE (i K-Kj^VY. Agent.
Keokuk, Iowa, June 2^ 'o*—[il^w 1 f.J
Rankin
Al
HA\
E itiade arrangements at W.ishington
City, by wh ch they can speedily procure
Land'W arratita UNDER the law of 1*5.
All
persons who have served in any
wars of
\VashiniRlon I
t'ily
in
S Hon?e,h.ivihi»been by i h»f Dinner and Tea set* of China end Farthen-w
uuiieruipnei!, lias heen eXfusively re- I complete, Sfaml Land's, side Lamps, hant'n
paire.1,
and tliordujrbly renovated from letups, Chandeliers, Globes, and ChitniK v
op f.
inttom. It is eligibly aiUiutod, and
j9 1uid-burn«.j:Lamp«.Unteri.».Lookii)c.g1,i«
trovKifd with all the necessnry arransetnentefor Tumbler?, Molasses Can^, Jars, Orittania-wft:•
store for the City
and a larjje and w ell velfirted lot.of wall pup .'
all of which they offer to the City trade low.
Keokuk,.-Ian- I, 1 ^5. 1yd
..........
S
n 0
2?„f **»4
imk:
^,1 u.re Mckem.y u
!'f
i. wrkrNNv. »t. ii. HVNvrr,.
.llcKrniiy A Kniiucr
A-VE i s a y associated
them-eh-s logetlcr
for the trai-*.s*tion of
the
liru:
business
Also have by this arrangeiiient become s.-'o
1 ro
rietors for the manufacture and sale
i.-
all its branches. They expect to keep on hand
a
general and well selected assor:jnent of Pure
fDrugs, ChetnuaU.~Pctfumery, Paintsr (HIs»'Ac.
of H.
Gillmore's celebrated Mamaluke Ltnnn-i
and unrivalled Vegetable Aidi-Billious Pills, for i
of Iowa, Illinois. Missouri Wisconsin,
Miiitiesota, and terntoiy ot Nebraska. il!'
A orders
in
uture wHI be addr«»sse
A flVia*
Oil-l.U for saje
the
IlOW
HUUJI' and Lot
re-,,i"
(Lot 8, Block 11), IermsCa*h.
Persons wishing to purchase, can
nion
Asheirnow
1
tn
K E N N Y & U N N i
vvhi-r
I
?. °n Blondeuu, near the corner of
c!
1
and exam­
ine the premises
Oct. 17.1854-tf A. P. CIIANHI.KIJ.
luiparlnnt to llnUdcra
od'l Architect, a series of original
signs for cottages,
villas,suburban
&C.'accompanied by explanation^
GRAHAM & CAVF..
April 2, ri.
•~*r
S A I K K
Mannfariurrrof and Dealer ia
i O O I S A S O E S
AT r.s MAIN STHIT.
S3T Si?n of the Mammoth Hoof.
Keokuk,
I^irst
.1
'.'0 ]i*ch ,v rosin,
bxs k raisins,
f-0 hf aiul iv tijis do
I
case prui
i s, in
ii^nraucc CO,
CLI.VI LAM), (UIIO.
-Capital, 9tf#0,0 0 0.
Officers.
D. B. IU NII AM, l'i
e«i. enf
(jj oner Mvi.att, Vice PresidentJi!. i
IN". SKKEI.S, SecretHry
Gr.oR F. B. .SeNTtB, (ieneral
offer fo I' ouatry Dealers very low prie«"i.-t k Barktis. rit.- V W Cook. do lloinestic r.eonoajv,French
^r i V S Sawdlord, «t
\ortbrHp,
iico
Svt-fer,
7
fhi\ .«•
W Powell, do
i!
«K 8ki.-i.N ,1
rs of properly. Their means are
are so invest MinLlhf
'oilds CAN ONLY BE USED TO l'AY LOaSKS.
No ateam or special hazardous risks are taken.
Ml
The turn to bo lvraibd in the aame vicinity is
limited to a prudent unount.
Cf-rnpnny hiis
0! i! V evi^rerice,
H. R. (i 1LLMORE,
T. I. Mr V.
?o meet
al!
completed the fourth
3o assessment has men made upvn th*
Itposite notes.
EDWARDS & TI RNFR.
February !5t!
A ».« i«W*A*l.F. Ul
o.
RK receiving the folloviring, completing
sprinc strck. ivhich the,y otter U the trade
ft very low rate*. They will do justice to any or
vort i! with
toohhili N (i fuear, SO nests tubs,
50 tibia PeH'her'a
eil!, dru tar buckets,
"i L«rf
anil crushed,30 do/, zinc
v
*0
7 ft hi cte-sts
residei n-
teas,asst,
fo
100
arid eatima'es.
60 bus
Arrival.**
"I'lTST rcce.vcd^fhe largest variety of Hoofs, f'
c,
«l Shoes, Gaiters ami Slippers ever oflered Ji.
Keokuk, for^le at the lowest cash ju
u
WHS.MM.8sd*.
?0 «. S nioiasaes, 10 boxes clothes pii.«,
*9 pUutatiou 100 i«i!s*iatii)la tojie,
0 Jieicl fr's S ji 55 mte
golden sj rup,
fto pkp.s hf bid
4* kt^s
curds,
uou sack* hio cottee, aoo boxes window |las«,
SOpoik'taoidgov Javai'.o asst sire* & brands,
3T0
kegs nails,asst sizes,to boxes
tumblers,
f-o
boxes'soap, ft) bx»pt, hf pt
& «jf flasks
f0 do star can lles, ft teroous k acascs mdtgo
to ni'tild do 1 cask prime madder,
ft tibb
bttxes
i bewing and *C
-on
26 krgs
Iowa.
boxes
10
boxes citrou,
are respectfully requested ft call aiid
amine the .stock of supeiior brand4of Calf,
Morocco, and Kid, just opened at DukeVF.tnpo- 2ft bbls Dsyton'alo,fresh, loo boxes\mtch'e
3t
o drums
bids
Goods, Variety Goods, Car-
P«ts, a« fcc which we shall otter ta dealers
craekeis,
KN!!
or
very Ifiw figures aud as one of cur lirtn reside# in XJL Penusyivanm—incorporated by the I,vis
New drk for the special purpose of purchasing lature of that Stale wi'h perpetual claiter.
for this and one other concern, we shall be in re-
our stock betore purchaser
ll
trii
tI n
L. H. TURNER has purchased
W H-'I.K-.U.r. A.Sii liETAU-
the entire stock of
teet fuse,
20 COSY'S lb-and
figs,
26 boxes mustard,
IA com starch,
60
doz brooms,
feso lUs broom twii:e,
'Jt boxes
axes,
75
all'
TI1
(he ^a?3, coinpreherms upwards
business fransactions-
THE IliHIMtH HALK
RKV.
TfT.
Aget.t,
Directors
averted Crpckeiy-ware, which i Mvgatt, Clevetaiiil Ht)ihliiM C'i»*Iand E^cle«JasfA al
o
75 do*hemp
alum
do 10 copi»eraj,
bxs xhawn tobacco,1ft sat ks pepper,
various bi.nds, $ spies,
bo*e»
bu prime I. Apples,
a.on bu
prime
D.
s soda,
1 tunis ,r,, is
i• j• io bx« *moke! iitrrrngj
rases
ices, at
|""ju
tjfr( Ci rice
2?) bbls
tar,
THI. EMPORIUM.
nro. |eppcr
smoking do pimento,
fto 31 regalia and principe 5 bales cloves,
cigars. 1 case nutnwgs,
•.'&
boxes Cuba aixea,
80
Peaches,
100
and
boxes
^ro. ns'
r,
*i-"Vdo/.
ye«st
j»ow iers,
30 hbis
b'oxes, kegg,
dift kiuds nuts,
pugs saieratus, bbls,60 bu
frc^h pea nuts,
6#
bales cotton batting,
10
candle wick,
300 bi!s wrapp'g paper, 76 bajrs cotton
loo teams let.& cap do
#0
pkc
y a n
SO colored and white
I, 'J is. 3 mackerel carpet
chain
to baies wiappui^ twine,
30 boxes
St. Louis starcl.
»0
starch,
60 doz Thoiuas'ojsUris,
too boxes candy,
kegs rifle and mtnug
powder,
190 di wood
buckets,
2O,ooo
hf lb cm
later powder,
60 boxes ink,
100 ba^s sJiot, all sizes,
2 tons bar lead,
'Jon caps,
water proof do
r.^
TRUSTEES.
His Excellency the
HON.
the HON. jVloscs
HOM. JAMES Bi'cJIAXAN
WM. WILKI!**, (late Secretary
ANHRKW T. HO'*I»I:N,
Book
'leet:, between
•g" and com*
for
pre-
at War-)
HAMPTONJ HOST. VV 11. Low
J-V HON CHARLES NAVLOK and GI N. J. K.
MOOHKHKAD.
rACLLTV.
late senior
Professor of
Keeping arnl Commercial
Science
Mercantile College of Peunsvlvar.ia.
Louis II.
DALHOKV,
mercial ind Ornamental Penmanship In tbe same
ub- i
institution.
ai«li CHAS. BI S. DARWIV, member of the Barling-
They also keep ^ar—Professor oi Mercantile Law.
I h« .Pni.c.paisde
,,ess
,IH*n a*
,he niost
S. B. (,ood- P»r»t»o«i
in tilt
late Professor of Com­
.... I V na\e,ei!ier»-I. ..O v.- yeu
S1
gn carrying out in ever, a, .•
about 300 commercial computations, explaining
G. Al. HUSTON,
of all remedies oi Wallets, Memorandum Bo
of th*
the Uuifed States are entitled
No CBMCMMISM at^ccoaaiul.
Be*t. I, li*4. d&W
to 160
NRRE*. ••A.-O OF PRISONS whw.acfu*
ally
SONFLLLHE WIDOWS and
heirs are entitled.
years by Mr. Dvrr, the louiu.er-ol the Mercer,- We can a^ure, there's n^ne such el«where in ,.
,n the^United not
of
4(M) real And
tile penrnanship—business forms and busiue But don't interrupt
Circulars mailed to any addrtf^s.
i Bi rhn^ton, N o v 22, liS.il, di£w
WHOLKsALE I'fcAl.KR IN MllloNS AND
A V 1)ItV (iOOl .S,
94 Maia Street, Ke«k«k, lawa.
WAYS ou baud a general asso, tmeat of !ib-
bor.s, art.eU, Lacr a, KOgiuKs, InsurUor aud I
Milineiy Goods in generul, with a large assort- V
then his
many husineai operations not found in comiir-i. Atidother fancy, none
.aiithmetics—a comprehensive course of lriei
TtKl
co
at"'
ln«trunieiital Muaic.
Jacob Perkins, Warren j! Mi-^s Mary f. flAfrt. Teacher of Geography,
T'Buker, Nnrwalk 5 i His'ory.
At ithmetic, wr.d thexarious braarhetof
o
JohTii Clark, Brunswick Mathematical and Nataral
Unbinwn,
Bedford.
Drawintr.
kiuswn Compatiu is pre-
i
7
pared to take risks on the safer c/ass-
u
several
Keokuk, April 20tlT, 1855.
J+w\
and the Directors have been able
losses without.th-nec«\*,juty ot
illustrating six different!There is none in fhe i y that will thein outshine
Uf TlttC
KEOKUK FKMALK SEMINARY
Will ccmmence en Wednesday, Mai/ 2nd.
WM. H. WILLIAMS,
Teacher
Priu ipal, and
of the Grammar, Analysis and
Criticism of the Fng'li^h I^angn^e, of Khetoric,
i
Intellectual and Moral
dences
Philosophy, and
of Christianity.
I JMr A. WfLM.vys,
the Evi­
Teacher of Bible and
His'O'V,
Natural Theology and
Lat.|juaf e and Vocal
Valuable Out Lots for Sale.
THK
undersigned proposes to sell a porfiois of
the Tract known as
the •'Gamble
I TEN acre lots.
a tax
I fhe
pon the premium notes. e town plat of Keokuk, am! affords
above land is situated abo
[an(j t)PUip
tk«
R. SMYTH- COSKABI
O S I V I RO.
LIUL. KALR RM
r».
ILI-tiir'-* ih TPUK'-W# Iroit. A
Forwarding ami i onimii»i»a ier huuta,
Nos. fl and Le\ee,
c'/y.and beyund the reach
the Plank
I'm
i M)11 s (,K.\ I I.I'M I-• N.
J. \V. Uettiwa, A. M-, I'rinii(»ul.
HIS second
term of thi» School will
ceir.-' whase high pri
mence on Thursday, March 1Mb, and for the the
time being, will b*kept in the liapti»l M««tiag
House
The desiga of this school is t© prepare the mind
TitiMK, in preparation for
and graasbed
I
r.°"ln»
or
T»
fhe active duties of
life, whether for tbe School room, Counting
any one wishing o know its merits,
luivc only to say,"Com" and nee."
Terms per Quarter of twi weeks
C-imiaon English Branch 's, $5 00
Higher do do 5 0M
Higher Mathematics, 00
Hook Keeping, Single or Double Entry,
I^«»iguago». anojent tt modem, i»*eh
M'.sic
extra,
and the Oinameiital Bratiffi's.
deduction made in tuition bills except iri esse of
protracted
sickne^ji.
for friends ol education,whose fre juent callsars
eiu e^tlv solicited.
Keoki k, Dec. 1'!, lw.r)l ly
ior.
k
of
St.
A!Ao, having been
a number of years, I feel confident of
1855 1855
sprm^
and miner
A I S i OA,
Whose
•sale DIALER
in
Oek ol
C?
III TO.
a BRANCH I-T "he M'TC«I,!II« College of
BOOT* A SHOFCS,
11ATS H. CAL'I,
A
:., *E
To which he
invites the attention of
visiting tins city for supplies, as he cm afft I
A E i E O Y E S
E ha\e.ei!ter»-d di S i* v-yi-d evu y ciner
tile College of I'enn-ylvania, by which about tbe land disease.
3.«00 merchants and accountants have been qual- Which render* his
'borough and efR-ctive
for the accouutaiit g.ven
methods of conducting books by double entry— Kos»UTli, UNION, JBWKI., PtARt, and PAPIER ^nn:Jbt8'e^er\^^^^
MACHK,
letters—daily lectures on commercial law an** Although not faleut enough to expiaiR
commercial sciences. gl°ry,
Their rooms will be open for thereceptio* «f i Come lo^k for yourselves, we'll not lei.v: -on
students on th# ffist of December.
also alaiKeandgeneralassortuient oi toni|,s,ilut. price
tons, Threads, I'ins, needles, Spectacles an hundreds will say who crowd weekly there,
NOTION AND FANCY COOMLUHt.— hie prices, «C, Main St. Keokuk, Iowa.
Also a large assortment of March 21, 1*55.
KINK ClfiARS,
ot irtT jraTteT
our stock wiil be tound very heavy and com
plete,our goods having been selectedf r'beaarly
fall trade, with great care anl with spec ia! refer
rfnee to the retuirements ol h« western aiarkets,
we are confident ve can gi v'o satisfaction to all as
regards both quality and price*, as we intend to
compete with the St. Louis market, and will sell
w, If not a little lower,than any house in ths }{j5 fi.rniture is made of
v at.
Wi sell at WHOLESALE ONLY, and confine
Curselvesto one particular branch of business,
and 'f course buy and sell cheaper than persons
keeping a promiscuous stock. We would respect.
ftolly request Merchants, Pedlars aad Dealers in
'-general, to give us a call and ex uiineour stock
and prices,and satisfy themselves before purchas
ing Isewlrere, as we think they will find it greatly
to theu *U*agtag£-- Call at Jjjo^ SA, Main sUttit,
E, M.HU«TOW.
Mnf.R.
f|7 WFNTY-F1 VE do/.«n Caje» jusf re
ceived, alt style?, qualities and prices.1
so
cai your dav.
u
Kuvelops common ami fancy, blank Books, fancy true,
Soaps, Mau Oii,Cologneaiul perfumery ofalfkinds Please to sit down, we know he will suit you,
s large assortment of pocket cutlery, Scissors Oae moment—here's your picture looking never
Razors, Pistols, Clocks,gold andailvcr \Vat» hes so nice,
andjewelr oralldesciiptious,iualilyandprices| And another thine too,
Kirs
IV
AN'LVV
Seienee, Fainting and
k a kt in tfce
Dep 1 (menu, $4,50, $5,8©and $8..Ml.
Lafiii or Ktench,
.Lessons nri Piano Forte,
(Juitar,
rr-prnrtfrrp-and firawing,
$3 00
10 00
00
JM
i
Farm^in
a mile from
Hftftlltlful Bif«8 fr»r l\riuafa rvu.Lii\paa
the
beautiful sites for private
ir,ariy^ila.h!e
'1hr
renMlences. e
very rich and situated convenient to w i consummate
WM.
d3in
A i
of the dust from An extensive trial of
Road, offers th«* most valuable loca-
tions for Market Gardens, Nursaries, Pasture
Grounds, &c. [cine. Cares have been effected beyond belief.
Terms will be made easy and title warranted.
C.
In, ik.
I'liSliHti
anil
t.KAHAM.
Louis prices. burdened wib
a practical watchmaker for
i v i i
isfaction, as regards watches left in my care
JULES GEliiEK.
Keokuk, Jan. 17, 1^.")5.
sat- j*'
I)r GOODS,
§S MAIX KTREET, KEflKI
i
NOW TA
receipt of a very heavy and coiaplet*
FOREICN AND DOMESTIC DRV GOODS
FANCY AND VARIETY 00008,
YAWKEK KOTIONs,
us, lets on with our story,
astray
:Xu^.«uch wonders as '^e*e art .ot oat of our
way I
And all wlio've not callcd for once venture out
i And see what Huell.tbe "Artist's" about
Follow me to th« place where many may come,
Either wishing for piclur**, or wanting for none
T'o No, FCFI, MA'X STHKRT, 'tis plain
he ia
B().
rius.
and singularly surcessful remedy i
thi' cure ol
ail bilious
the
diseases, cosh enc."»-.
indifiMiou.jaundice,dropsy, rheuinatiRir!.fevers,
gout, humors, nei-vousnetis, irrifabi'ity, it
fiam
mations, heauaclse,pain* in
the bieast,aide,l^ck,
and limbs, female complaints,
&c. &.c. Indeed,
very lew an?
diseawt tn which a purgative
medicine is not more or lej-s required, ami tnur!.
irkiies« and .suffering m»g)tt be prevented, if a
harmless but effectual
ca?h»rtice
lv u'-ed. Nope-aon enn
were aiore ftf
feel well
while a co
Tit* trcbit-*^ h+«iy it f»noa
more
1
the
CnraTivf virtues
*l ra«lr.
of
I
1
e v
m,.K
patf iciilar that course of framing for bu,,,^ ,n- Or Bind! s Gallery, and found a!l nice as
ticduced and followed up for upwards of tifecn i His SKYMOIIT refitted, so spacious and grand,
pictures without
ified for business. It is now regarded by bust-j spot, Analvf.ca!Chemist/Lowell. Mae*. Poce 25
pre- laken dmr weather or clmdy it at all matters c„it, 1M,r
n
Of al!
.how few wci
known! Iti
have no my1-!
merchants
The. .fLi_mi'Q-
tbern such inducements that they will ftid if hijrh- open to all and all-who are competent to
ly advantageous to give his stock an examina
judge on th# aulsecf fre'fy acknowledge their
(ion before buying elsewhere. ronvicij*^-'
of il.«-ir iMftnsir merits.
April dltwtl ry Pectoral was jki no meed by scienfihe men te
be a wonderful me hum before if*
tion
9
a
book}
tn llM Ul
blemish or i
Slt|J hy
caaes,are so splendid,so fine, .'retail FofrWadi
grand have you seen in
to
be seen, I
BETWEEN THIKD aud I'juBH. wliere there's tnul
., ,.
W 1 hild pntl In8
Biciit of white ewods, Hwsiery, ('oiuforts. Gloves,' busy, he can find scarce titne"fo turn round,"
Suepeudtrs, Cap, Letter and Fancy Note Papers,. He will aupply you with pictures faultlessand
bustling around,
hj
r.ic,ur"
Brushes aud tloxes, fancj Woi k Boxes, (joggles! n ^elsewheri.. V A I K N
and Kyc Protectors. In a word everything ROTA- I DAF.OEAHI.OTYR* STOCK AKD APPARATUS ot
prised ia the
every description, for sale to Ar^stg at reasotia-
i CABINET SHOP
AND rURXITt-RC WARE ROOMS,
I)n the
comer
OF
Sec
j„ his
d&WLY
-ID »nd Mam S*REE*F,
Keokuk, I W|,
THE
undersigned ninnulactures a!!
kinds of Furniture, and keeps it on
hands for WHOM.BAIE AND RKTAII. at
prices that cannot fail to sail tlie DU-CIH^ I
the
best of NIAU-UAU,
and he can make to order on the »HO^?ST notice.
Give us a call before buying
EISRWM-RE.
Remember, coruer MIUA JU*D Second Sts.
F. KRIEG.
March 5, 1855, llifrwlf
TIAUk lllUlLTOX,
WHOLESALE GROCER,
DKALtR IN
FOREIGN WINDS AND IJQOOR*
A NP MASUIA'TCM Mir All KINDS O K
Poutttlic liquon
ami
No sign
gen-
eratts serious and often fat.il disrnses, which
might
have b-en «vnide«l
by the timely arid
)'.•
di-ious use of a good pargative, This'is alik«
true of colds, feverish symptoms, and bilious de
rang-ments. They all tend t- become or pToi'iKe
the deep *m»p4 and formidable distempers which
load the h»-ai.«e all
over the
find. Hence a rc-
family physic is of the first'importance
Ika .. l«: i*
it
.i ...
public health and fhi, pill has been perfect
,kill'to
i were they not'
('laM*icnl School,
meet that demand
i(S
virtues by physicians,
professors and patients has »hown revilts sur
passing any thin* hnherto known of any medi-
substantiated by persona of sin
exulted position and character
'suspicion of untruth.
Among ITE..mst y emiiieslcentleinen W!IA BAVR
jteettfied in fa\Ot of tht^e pii!^. we mav mention,
i
as
to
f»rbid il.»
Doct, A. A. IUyi.h, Aii^lyticaf Chemist t»l
Boston, and ^'a'" Aasayer of Massaehusetts,
^onat character is endorsed by
Hon.
EDWAK
ed Spates
ll,an
J--- T, iiet»a1or of the (Jftit
WufTiii- ex-Speaker ol tbi
House of Itepre»enian*r»
A«H©TTLAW»u.m Mitiiftei Hen. to Englark',
TJoiisi FnmrHiK, athoiic Bishop ol BBI.
ton also.
Dr. J. K. .I I- S Pi..
York
5 W p"'
i,
t"itv. em: -i
sP^r'
earli (red certificates
.i! Cheu,i.t of
Hon, W. L, Ma y, Serrefary of S at».
Wat.
B. A.-i »*. the ir*B,a in Ame/u:s
S. Lki.A.nh &, Co., ,pr.p(etors ol
10 00 p°l»,,ir Hotel, and o'hers
1}l*«*p«rn»i»ee
Payment-«' !*ie n:i !DI« of she quarfer. N» .MI trial.
Ihee pills, the result of long mveatigatiou
and
«fudy. «re offered
Doors open at all hours
and
A f.ard. j-by chemical |w«»c«*s tn a sta'e of
fVe'iH" very thankf-l
for the
eial p"nr nage heretofore re-
j^"'binud together in «uch
th*.bwif
of the public to the extensive ®n" ^T^'^lce a B»ure efficient reme
y i i i i a o a i n f- y A n y i n
WATCHES AND JEWKLRV. ce^-s. The
rea»Vl« perfectly obvious.
"Whil#
every description, I have now on hand, which by the old mode ol composition, every Medicine
I am enabled lo *ill lower tbar.
the Metro
p^r'nit, we cnuhl give cnaay buiH
fiom ail
"ftra, from 5 00 to 10 00 ?haVP beer, used, hut evidence even more eontiac
S'a'ionerv. 50 i !"K
parts where
f|ie pill
of public n«n, is four*
to fhe
m-fst e.implefn which
public a« the h* ,i
the
preneut utale nt
medical *«:er c»* cun aihod. They are compound
ed
not of the drugs tht-uu«el».s, hot of the medir
inal virtues only of
trouble rein.*(lie» extracted
purity,
snd
a
Blf
'ittiii, aauL'uajjtiinrnwir rr
ceivwl,, I take the liberty to 1®'^'®',^ lit tbe Cherry Pectoral
manner to'insur-s
»f unpoaitum for
or |e«s of acrimonious
i *f'd •oj'tfiotis tpi- hfiea. by this each
KiiMT poHerf'd
individual
only UmJ is fe»i r#d for the curative etf*ct
11* present, AlHheiaert st obnoxious qu.di
t«e« of each subMance emtiluyed are left
behind,
only l»etiig
ret iif,ed. Heticr
it is self-evident the effect# should prove ats they
have proved mose purely tf medial, and the pills
i
surer,
ati'ido'e
to disease than
any other me.'rcme k ewn t» ihe world.
As it is fre.ptei/ry expedient that my medi
nines shoai
1 be taken uuder the counsel of an *t
tending physician, and as he could not properly
[judge
a rentedv without' knoviing its compo
jsition, I have Mippli# Mhe accurate formula- b»
WH
,ch both my IVctora! «I,.! J'.lis M»IE TO
the whole b.-ty of
p,rtctito!iers
ceived tio io
mail at
j„ ehe Fmted
States mid Brifi*h American Provinces. It how
ever these s!wiih! be any
who has
not
re-
wili pi .s .pt y forwarded by
TBA* are offered,
if tbeir composition was
I their mystery. I
of my preparatioi s is hut!
I'lie tier-
effects were
known. Many ei i i nf hy^icia! have declar
ed fhe same thingof my pifl^.ai even more con
fuletitlv, and ire uHllt-ir to certify
that
y•ciner uiate il irvto healthy iwtion—reniove the obstruc
their an-
ticipations were more realmai) by their ef
iects ufioti trial.
They operate by their powerful irfiaenrc on
'he internul viscera
fo purity the blood
and «tsm-
of fhe stoma-h, bowels, liver, and other or-
gans nf tb( bwly
,^
Uums Ul
,.,
irt ulmr BrlKn
a(1} by correcting, wherever they ex*
HrM tfa firs,t ori lo ol
Prenarod by
VMES AYFR
Prarti al
j.-iv |ox^s «,
Avre^ Keokok, wholesale and
E. Whitney St Bro. Keo
iger and
JANL IDFIM
Pusse! Sr Bennett,
t'hil.l, Pratt jt Co.
O. U, Filley,
Woods, Chr itfy & Co.
A. J. McCreei y & Co.
Opty, Mcfune k o.
Bast, Wiley & Bast,
S. ft. 3. Hamil,
Wilson A Bri'thers,
Iilaich 26, d-^w
S,ME?R
by
TLSTCORT STTI*. O. MKLUE*
sem k utiLCx,
Commission and Forwardiag- Merchants,
Ne. I'lij Bniidings, Sslni Laui|, Nlisaarl.
ii'Jrrnc',*
Crow,M.i. reery It CO.
James Wal s n,
Voung Brothers,
W. Stun# A. l.
C'apt. K- W Oould,
fthodes, Pegratn Co.
Loner, Kenick Co.
W. Gilmau.
3. F. Conaitook & Ce.
1 I K I 1 K 1 S
AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL,
At Bio. *il, Muin
SJreel,
fPHE uiidersigneT does
KKOEI K, IOWA.
not deem it
EXPEDIENT
to say that he has re Furniture or better
than any other establishment in Keokuk,
or
elsewhere, but would say to wholesale and re
tail pu™-ha«ers and old customers that he HAT on
band all kinds
ID Furniture, and nny quantitie*
you want, put up and {acked ready for
tip,
WAGON
transportation. Among other.things ar*
Bureaus, plain, fancy and dressing.
Tables, Card,Center,Side, Breakfast, Dining,
and Dessert.
Chairs, Windsor, Cane, and Mahogany Spring
Seats.
Rockirg Chairs, Cane,Wood,and Spring seat*.
Beiisteads, Common,
Fancy, and Cottage, high
and low post*.
Window Sltades, Curtain Coraica*, Willow
Ware and Wagons. ,•
Ladies' Cabinets and Work Boxes.
Mat'rasses and all kinds of Upholstery00hand
and made to order.
IT will pay
to give
us a call.
though place eenerally well
irked. R» WILSEY.
marked
Keokttk, May 1,1S5.".
8TR4V
MiEK
STRAYED
.lelferson
from thfc subscriberV premises in
enmity,A Sorrel Mare, five years
old and rising, fifieen bands high with a
face, and the letters
aho
!er,
.ore ?et.
Any pei on
Kttlifittl Whiskn,
KO lil, SKCOHD tTKKET,
BIASED
P. D. branded on the I«8~
right hind loot white arid new shoes
WHO
on
will give me information,ad­
dressed to Fairfield, by which
ABOVE amxnai shall be suitably
1 may lecover UHT
rewarded.
-M
WM.