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£l)c (Patc £itn i» rabiutii^r •e'J M«m)R( (HIIBIUTI lurpitd, By J. B. HOWELL ft CO. E S FlV* IfclLLAftS I'kR A*f»t!M, ftl. Alvaflwef #, Tfc» Cltnts Pen Wkkk, payable to the Carrier. ^^jpA lvertisemeiits inserted on favorable terins. AKE I O u II Its. i i- i i w i i e e i a a:.uu.w. lot of Hollow warc.mich as sugar Kettle*, Te# Kettles, D"g and Sad Iron*, iu-,. to, Jiam, between 3rd A: Streets, KEOKUK, IOWA. way 8 '54d Wb.Kdw A nns. w. V. Tvumu. EDWARDS A TURNER, Attorneys and (Vuscllurs at HEAL, ESTATK A Nil INSL'hANCK AOKNTS in "Conceit Hall" building. {June .1, »6jpi KKOKt k. IOWA. TMOI. i x' W.PI.A«rTt. OBO «:!,**ETT tc UlltOV Attorneys & i u'NSKLLOR* AT LAW, IBaia Stiset,between Third snS tvartl Reakuk, low*. i Pasbruary It, IBM. illy tUMtLlH\MILI. J(t«trn AMU.l.. ft. 3. II A 1 ILL, Wholesale March 14, 1855. d'uii *t. iiArtoim s. t. t'*t STAlFOED i. McCUNE, W O E S A K K O E S A N" OUMMIIMOU MKRCHAWT*, Scoond door above the Corner of Biendeau, 7TATER STREET, KKOKI K. low A. March 8, 1*.V dtf I,LOYDl. SllttP^OW, ATTORMY A'i I.A 'A m.!. ui (),.* new U.i. __ J?:jU9..'I sticel, be tween 2d and 3M. Keokuk, Feb. II*, lv3&-—<dtf. UOfc KT NLS A I E Office in Graham s Buiiding, KKOki K. IOWA. I Df'siiMi* rtir! I)i »wir»u4 for all kind Ot and I rations, F#b.6th, 186ft. dlw jottN w, a* vit' *i i«• i:•. y. hilllk HA^KIX MILLfcR. ATTORNEVS AT LAW, KKOhtTK, IOWA Office over 1'ari.yua' Bulk, totacr ul Mu and Secoud »treets. decJW S. W. fc II TI CKtlt, SMfORTKK^ 0D W tuLK \LK DEALERS IK Hardware aud Cutlery, Orn*r of Main and Second Sn«.!•., Sign «f the July 22 3-1—d ly Rt.li PAOLtHJK. BH BOBB Or CBZSTBIJX.O'iat, oi r\"*t. i i I u .• .. i! ... I :.rcrt Hall. March ««, 1^5, dim. EDWAllOlV Tl HNEIt, ILL pto.-jire. La.ni» VVabran 1 s under th law ot lk j'i. W gZjf mL Office ta Concert HaH_bwJ4liijg. luch 22, I85i. d3ta int. jr.11 ir\ns, OI-1 K AT HI- iv }i ill Nt'K. Of Btofltoiu Ntrrrt. oih liwur V^ul §f iiaoBti, KEOKUK, IOWA. •pril f»4-i OFFICE A N E ITfORKEY WDCOtXSELLORl SiOTiEY PVBLif. *t lUe "Land Oitlce," Main #treetube twreii First ajtt Second,Keokuk, Iowa. let., i*} »M. PBNNSYLVAmA FOUNDRY, Main and Eights streets, Keokuk, Iowa. T. W"icker»bn«i Sc i*B», Manufacturers of Steam Engines and Mill Ma chinery. A gen* ai a*u» Uuont of Castings adapted to the wants of the country, constant ly 011 hand. jal-Iy TaUini A o., Forwanliii? iumI I iiurtission MtffhanU, N». 11*0, %rroHd street, lit. Le«i». Agent" for the *alc of Huhnes' Louisville Hy diatdic Cement, ilcms-! Pl.^'er, snd Lime. Particular attention paid to the sale of Grain, JBacon, ami Lard. tnch2bdly JAMES iT BRUCE. WII'iLl's A l.K A i. I'! A! I. TE M.ERIN fOHEtli^ A\l UOMITH' DKV (iOOM, Clothing, Boots, Shoes, Uats. aps, BoantU, Trim miii^s. h.r. *0 86. MAIN fit BEET, KSOKCK, IOWA. Feb. 7th. 1" '.1. II. il. Woodward, WHOLESALE AM) RETAIL DRY iOO!S AiSli. riUNft, B«*tk, kh«r*,llttt", Cap* «n1 Kotiens, A'«. W l\ gonthside,between il Faurth Sf.w l* nar 18 *^4 KEOKUK. IOWA. CLOVER HOUSS I). VV. V 'L O V E Comer of Walnut and S!conil SDeets, MitlSUATI.Mi:, IOWA. Oi&fe of the Tipton, Marion, Davenport and »»ni:tloosa Stage Line*. Match l^ai). R, 0 A A N U A Y & 0 1 tfi. Srrnm! Strrtrf, ST I.O'UIS, H'lioltMalc lai'ocrry. Sept. 22,'&4. (dA-W^tlJ FIFTY YEARS in both Hemispheres: or IieniiniHrpnce of the Life of a former Mer chant. By Yuicent Ndi-. GRAHAM & CAVE, -Oct. 24, 'M. i2d Street. HOftltK 11. AVRES, Wttreet.netweeu HOLES A LK AND RKTAIL DRUGGIlT,Mai!i Seiontl antl ltiirJ, ^eokuk, owi. 01 the Big filoit'n.«4,j| A,pr*l H, lbao.-tljuw 'l l" Pcy I'aiatmg. ERSON Sin want of Signsorany kiad of Fan PAiNTiNooaGBAiNiNO.eauiiavt it done i» fiu 'st it yle, by applying to the Sash Factory V0L II zzz=z=fnr:::r- HOC Kits tka DEALERS COMMISSION AN* forwarding mk.R CHANTS, No.n Levee, tareedoors below Locust traet, ST. LOU IS, MO. Much H, I WW. DR. K. V. KR HAVING permanently located in tlii-* Citv leave to inform his Irien and the «:it i/i• genei-dlv, tha', until further roIimj b- givet to may be found at the office of Dr. J, F, Sam i March 31. WILLIAM W. BELKNAP A U N i Y A U W NOTARY rt'BLIC A^l» I^M RAK K AfiKT. ACKNOWLEDGE*! EN 1* MU 1 Deposition* taken, ami all b.^noss i wjnirit.ir the. ser»i cW of a Notakv Pkhmo, promptly »He« ded li. B. Ill N .M AN i O., Korwanlinr «itl (ommisMnn Mrittmntx, GKNliltAL yi E Wl- BOAT AGENTS A^iD DEALERS Boat Stores & Uivcw, l.V.VKt. KKAB PaCKKT"DmiT, EEcA ''K A ril HI. I sh5. thf n mmn &c mituT licui fciStaU' Urokcrs uikJ Aik tioiifcrs, Xorlh aide of Mum iSt.- hc/tM cn 2l ittid I'a, KftOKi'h. IOWA, 'AV£ MMtMittv for sal# a large uk,•.!!•..? properly in diit'ereiit partu -i i*«•one Wtfklftg to&cH os iwy «i i: •. u- t: Cisll. S'l "9 lUilU 11 n:11 fu"ii A il 5f., 1' »ftl fo. Fire, Inland, .Marine, aud Life Insurance Pol iei** in substan'ial Companies is»«ed on appli cation. §Sjjr Olfice corner Mainaf.-i Se„oi.d Stre-t,. mm City Boak Wore. t. Rl.* i.».- W'-t. o. 0AKIJ.1.S 11 HUGE & DANIEIA lf \t v Iti 4«roc«riet»a rrov^ions ami Producr, No, 'JO, Bain. twi. Tliinl aul tuurtb SlrrtU. KEORt K, IOWA. tl&VV I 8*1*1. Utofct K. FT. DI'.v Mol f!" i "MI VlJSOTA IC iilro td iiii|i iiiv. .11 Ii: *l» 2%, a v I I U 1-' A I I. V (. R.O i: It, JS'uTih siie Mum, hrtuctn hh h'Jt K"ep» at? kinds of fre#h «iid chejp G. wo-. a .'t Pf«%i~iofj8 lor family use. K-ok.ik, F»ib. 21,'!»*». 11 v llfBtal \otU*. V. RICKEY. Surgeon Havifi^c retumrd frnr/i F.Ht, happy to w«t .*i Ihh fri«in? ilaviit-^ larw*1 stork of TeH^h, 1' the b« st m:i'.ifiu:t rit'% im« (.f, tit- iu *t fmtiilwa'. Teeth inoiiaU'd on fi'l fold or |»iatiiia, oft W* oew itrij»rotfd Wftln !. whifh I* now hfin^ n**d by ttie.-be-t llf is also prepared to u-oubt Block 'IWito, or 'oritiiuiou* (ium.«, on gold or p^a'-iru w/« n Iht iutler, at a lower price amouetine to the iif f^retie#* in coit of maien ii tutl fidti for tH»", on ri.\Ti!*A ior f-'lW all work warrant*«!. Offi'-e ovi»r fturke** store, cornci of Main iMid 1.1 «We«b, K.«t»k'ik. uiarch'27 diy v i. rooTK. J« t.' I OOTi: A O Furwardins aiul (omniisMua MtrrhanU, A.NU Al. Railroad and Stcnmhoat Ag*uts, EAST Bl HI.INMTOV ILL*. FOOTI fe CO, are the "oxi.f F"»»va«h"ki' or. tin- Ka«t !.e of tli" River their Ware- (ioi,beinjr ronn^rted with th« Uiiltf dv' Fi es^hf Utt-ist-, and but a few rods from the rm (.• a n o u e a n o w a e o a n S i e Cars or Boa's ''wtTHTT ppxat.'* T!k offei" "s«pf?rk»r mdocements" to shifjfiers aud mTchait's, h» iug for tho i r#-at Utuou Expscss Comp-uiy, Iowa. Ap«5 17, 5. 3rn D. r. MILLER WILL & BECK. AtUraeys at taw and Solicitors in Ciiancfrj. AgtiU$ for ike uuu-i,tiydit n of L-tnd Tiib's and the purchase and mlr of He il Kdid'-. hftvafter practice in as. 1 r»?«jlarlv at tend the I)tttrk:4 4k»urt« of tieokuk -.i 1"!. MadiBon, aud ot tin- other cocstie^ tbe Fir^t tu tW~Supreme Court ol the State. Ft. Madison, Feb, 17th, l*i5. C"i n« ha KEOKI h. 'H g!)hscrif»er« have -tf DOORS. on reasonable terms Keokuk, Fee. 22, riHIE 1 Ha May 1, SENNY D, Q0t'S()N, Mento'iep in Foreigri Lmnls, by II. B. Stone Newsboy—equal to the Lamplight er K.itharirw Athlon Journey ti Central Af riea, by Bayard Taylor. For sale by I ii ti'.i One Hundred Thousand Uh'Jl TS OF V17/, Al the Vfw Sham i .. !j'!i s'ueeta, lovVA. now on band »t t!u FI subscribers have now on hand et their Cleveland..Columbus, Zanesville, Mus-dMon and Manufactory, the largest lot of Sa«h, «»f ell Wooster,(jhio also, wi'h the Steam Packet B«at» and description*, ever offered «».r of the an4 to Nkw OkijiaNs, St. Ljuib, Lotis Miesissippt River, and*, wi'h their fact ities, art? vim r, and CiN' INNaT!. bound to keep pace with the in' rea«intr w*nt- of ihr^wigh .ricketcan he had to or fiom either the country, from here to Council Hluffs. We 'he above pi,ices are making particular arrangements to supply I *r further pas ti«.ulur*, see Ilund-bills at the the Fort Des Moines River trade, dining tht com-. difh-rcnt starting poiiita. Passengers from the iiigspiiiig. We*t will find thin the shortest and most e.vnedi- i e assortment of 1 V-m •i/.e?. Orders for part have a!-o a 1 1 1 acm_ all fojnnio! sizes will be tilk'! on short notice. W I N O W U N S Our machinery is particularly adapted to 1 he manufacture of Window Blinds, of a superior .style and lini-h. AH orders at tended to without delay. •N. B. Wewapt it dbtinetly underwood,that we can fill any order* for common sized Sash or I .. Jt^Jlrj) Doors, at ail times. AH articles in our line, so s. c. & s. CARTER, d&wly fhc Book of thf Nraiton bos Arrived. A Y FLOW ER, Irom llie pen of Mrs, arriet Heecher Stowe, iu be ttomd on the couiaer of Messrs. GRAHAM & CAVE. 1 GRAHAM & CAVE. riOffS A \l» WtKOJIS! TAYLOR .V KEE, .-\\ tf ?i !•,)o-ris. CORNER OT MAIN AND l'-'th STREETS I.OK l!K, IOWA. WHEREd" they keep eo'istantly on haml all kinds Plow.s, Wagon* and Carriages, made in the best style and out of the best quality of materials. Wholes.de and retail. TAYLOR it McKEE. March 14, IH 5. diwtf H^tcrn Hotel, (j-0.KMII.IV Kl K K HOIKI,) the pair inept his fiiends and customers. lb» hopes, therefore, by stiict attention to business to have a vhare of public patronage. The attendants speak the English, German, and Freneh languages, t.ive me a call. DANIEL AGNE. March S. 1835. d&wtl LOCATED ori the Levee, below M^in-st. shall be done iff the. most approved and «ati-f ("ASK Piune at REYNOLDS' Drug Store bemi. 1855. 1855. »y !'t:NW L\ 1 KLOKLJK, 1QWA: TI1U11SDAY,MAY 17,1855. KEOKtTK AND KnfK ISLAND KAILROAD MAIL LINE STEAMERS. THJ' TWO K.V^r STK/MtlW J. and Ben t'ampfiol!. N w n i k y a i y i s a i u with the Cars for the Ka^f.asid wi'h tli« M.iil I'.ickct-s for (4le»na m.l Saint Paul, i 'i at fc«okuk with ih« lirtfat M»il L:ut dieain- .iaanir Draw*, Wf »t*Tn. r, fcrol.itl and Die Ver ••a, for At. Lent*. M'KKl., C4 t.«i« LtfKov l)o»» r.. I.' lavM{»/rt aici Rock !«i«.nd way V* t-i'lVifS'j.iy a111 Friday Kven fij,fr k«. l. ik. lliHiirnifift, K»'i)k ik cvt iy Tucsdiiy, Tfntr# !ay and Siitunlay Evenintjs. IILN CAMl'lllilX, Captain U. F, Barti ett, S. 'aVf ivi'! jio(t ain! Hock Itdarxltfvery Tiita* i».y, Ttiur^diiy anil.Saturfay Ev»nin». Return Mitr,leaves Keokuk every Wedne v, FHda}r aiid Suinlav F.vrrnfijjs. I'oh Fei iuiit i'^s^ACK. inquif" ot, BoaxJ, of T. line 1 ST LOUIS AND KlOXt'K MAIL USE 61EAMLK8. TpUfs pop.dar line oi f'. nicrs will make regii "'ipsas usuttl throughout the' aea -at KVok^k with the regular daily in-. Rof* (rAtr.** and ST. vcj., ruiiMtin coimecUou «r.(, tiie Railroads to Chicago ai.d the cast. 'i'he 1* at |)M'««»Bt coia:" of the »t^aru- (•-.* DIK V s,Wf.sT):iM j!, Ji aknU 1)i A\ Ki Ki K, »iio« naiads ii'i/iie arc a vi:f?3f 1 fjr11 laraii'v of the.r "peed and artommodut.oi #1 irch (i'.tm FEIlWyLVAKIA RAILROAD. if# H* i At l. ith Wf.'s'.ej 11, .\'..'iliiWfa!«.-r:. .aijd Ji»iit!r.ve«^e'rn States, by continuoue liail w dliecL This Toad rotiuects A I.1.. u ii'irliigtoi|t J. 1I-CK at Pi'ts- urjr with,daily i«n« of S'Mincrt to all portion Mf Webteri, Hiverg, awl .it fVneiai.d ai:d San •wky with Reamers- .to nil pos-4? on the North making the ino«* Jite*, ck-ift .:4 rrlMW? rxmft hy whirh FREIGHT i ryiiud^f] to an 1 fruia the tVrcjf H'tii. --.\Tft n*rwif|pf rHTT its l'i'tn *«.-n I'TTT"*: rn.,. Fifi?T .•"h-.f-, 1 ,T)ryfi..-Ml-..v«)Fur- Ti c. p. Vh%, Featrw. »v Ci.AM.-Bwk* and Station- 1 ery, Dry Good* (in h.ile*). t»0 Hardware, Le«th«r, Wo'd, y !.: Ci »c* A in tl». Rssffw-inir. p»:r IP Cca«s.— —Anvils, Bajnt^c, Hacon and Pork in buik H-.-.i K" i a- •. Fi com 11 t' -ket: S» c. Mr |'«uh 50' 1- f£§|rlii stiipj iu^ Good* from any point East of I'l.i.^.Sr-iphia, he purt»cu!ar to mark package "tw I'., unt y'r*ini't fbttlroati At! ''(ri signed to I.lie A-^ei.ts ot thi4 li»»j at Piiii..delj»l»ia or p.tubutg, win be forwarded wi'Lout detention. Fkeh-ht A(.r.NT*.— M»e.« Potter. Bcs*o J. 1« F.diotl. .V Vosk E.J. SiMitder, Philadelphia itrraw &, Kouiis, Baltirac rc Geo. C. Franris cu,, Piitshurc tJprti»taaH & Broun, Ciwiiina i O i o S o o e a o n i u v i e K y C. Meldrum, Madi-oa, I.nd.j RuUldT fc Co., St. l.Qui.?, &I04J. S. Mitchell Si Slj Evajv. *il!t*, 1: dlana- II. ir, Horsxt ».\. General Preigut Anent, Phi!ad* iid,ia. U A E S i A o o u a a i'.1. i, AM 1 K IfiREE 1U 4 »l I)'ron^ i 1 bti *c*n P! adelphiaaint-PiHebiirc.—THE MOliNIM ... ...... .MAIL TR \IN leaves Phiiadrlphia for IMb.bi.r- VF*"6' TRAIN leaves P'-i:l'-d I i fayette, and Indidi.apcli.s, Ind Cincinnati. Day (oil, Springfield, Btdlefoutairje, Sandusky, Toledo 1 A I N e a v e s a e i a I 1 i t- i i a 11, '1his city of mounting the'"continuous gum teeth" ^-j Pittsburg for Phlc!( Iphiaat 10 P. M. so universally admired for their beauty, strength, Fhe above tines connect at Pittsburg with 1 and cleanliness. Alter an experience of two Railroads to an rso.M St. Louis, Mo. Alton, year# iu thisstyle of work, he would unbesila (.dena «nd phica^o, Ills. Frankford,Lexii.g'on i tmgly recommend it to the public as possessing an. Loot.mde, Ky. lene Haute» Madi-on, I^a- tnanv and great advantages over anv other style of woik known to the profession. Those inter- route to PiiUadeli'hia, Baltimore, New Voik Boston. THUS. MOORE, A .kvt, Passenger Li. c J. MI'SKl.MEN, Agent, Passenger 'Lines, Fib. 1,1355. ly W. We Sui'ce&.sjr to I', ^iii. rlain |y ,j iJ |latrh««.»Md lou *lrv »K (t\|» RtET, (Next door t,»Ci,}.r!. I',.-ons' Haikirie House, KEOKUK, IOWA. •*»**, 'l Hi subscriber has ust re ceived. a large and beautilul eg, tioid Jewelry compri»ingfhelatesl styles of Ladies' Breast Puis, Ear Rings, Finger Rin^s, fCuil Puis, Gold tiiiurd and Fob Chains, Keys, I Seals, Silver 'i himbles, Gold Slides, Snaps, Studs, Gold Pens wr.h or withoat holders, Gold 1 Pencil*, Pens ami Pencils. WATCH R*:IAIKI*O. The subscriber being .« practical watchmaker, feels competent to repaii iho ino-t difficult and delicate work that may be entrusted To his care. Ail work warranted to i iv»» satisfaction. t:«rieit Tine The public inay rest assure,! that the correct time is, and always will be kept by No*. 28, l^.i 1yd J. U llL'Tl,HINfiQW. IWLerchant Third iSli '. lit I't rf tl N. W. JONEa KEOKUK, IOWA. UA\E just received, at their Fashionable Tail oring and Furnishing Establishment,a choice and excellejit supply of tiroadcloth«, Cassiuo res. Vesting*, and Gentlemen's Furnishing Goods of all descriptions, and guarantee that their work April fl, IS&a. dly J. W, SCKOCJGS1 U i K i Y A U 1 K K O K I K (h Concert utreet, ht twti n 4th ami hth slraeia, 1. same attractive features that characterize north "Of Main stieet. A large assortment of alt her productions. They are alternately witty lumber and SUiiigkj of test quality, always on and palhetie, ca-istic :\nl soothing, sparkling su GIvAUAM CAV't- 1^5.1 I W IIRY «OOIM HOI Si RKIO. «HIKI.D*t Me ©, (At tbe«ll stand of AI hereon A Shields. Sa. 82, Strctt, Ki'OKVK, 10 WJ 3UKALKRS IK Dry G#*d*, Jtraw GMts, aad 9(*UeiM. 1E would inform the Merchants of Iowa, W that w'e have a laiye and eleauiit .-tor.k of .o.:.«, suitable tor this »*afon's trad»*, and will *fil tbetn to cash or prompt time buyers as low aa they Ci\n piirclia'-e then the west. We. are d.iily r«ceivi'.:S, ami will continue to receive ad ditiens to our itoCk .is the *t-aetf sulvri.iCca. Dress Silks In great variety, a IwtVsjii pn' wr.i KKII, bHIELD 0 .!• 1 3''J 11 d2mwly. ivim HOI'sK CUUN! R9FJ0J1NSI* AND fm»r ST»., it v €liarle*«- Itiuux'Kl. 1 K.-.fcul. xz. ^2. 1M I: and. -1-1!-il kc« I. j-ur i?i art liuuuciitg Jhat he bat Ukui this very popular llooip and tnaae a ro plete renovation ttiro«choat the entire t»re ni-e*. He is now jwe jtared to rrceive th« pa'ionano of the public, and iieli^ver, he caniijtjet Uie w ants of all who desire a good ffmise. He liopen. by a close appliratjon to the htrai ness and attention to the B.any wants of the traveli* r, to uierit and obtain a share ol p. ti ou •W- frSriJacgagfl taken to and from boati free of charge. CHAS. G. BUNNELL. April :1. l*-55. i!tf. Ills. oil II 0II, RKSl'KCTFl-LLY begs leav.ito announce to the citizen* o( K'-okuk that *he has just at rived if W from the ri:iin'v of mm CLEVELAND, OBIO, where she ha® been K,v'n£ le.'Kons on the Piuno, and MtdodefHi, nutl would continue tho*e setvi to thf citi/f-oa of Keokuk. Order* for Carharf* Improved Melodeonswill be promptly attended to. A ai kept at her rv?id«. ice, at the Gate Ct'-v !t-1. A u i I I O v i I n 1. T. MAXMV, uto. S. DPAFCK, WM. IiuWSIN .. 1 •*U»n, St. Louis. 6t. LOUJ. UANNY, DBAKE Jc CO WHOLESALE DCAI ^K IK I O O S A N S O E S _J( No. If'4, Main Sffet, Jf ST. LOlffS, MO ARE now r» CHivbga complete stock, suitable for the trade. March fi, 2uid Factory and 12th St ice!*) designs carrying ou the Car riajje Painting Ii i^ne-s lu all is hrat.ches. He is confident that he can give entire satisfac tion and hopes to merit and receive a share ot public »a'rona»e. W. H. EARLEV. A|rii iu, lfcj.'- d3m Fire Proof Roofing. 'P HE imdersitrned having had several years A. experience in putiugon IVarren'a celebrated i (.omposition Gravel Roofs, is prepared to fill alt 'ordeis in Keokuk and surrounding country on. the shortest possible notice. Old rjofs rejmired and second coating done to order. Charge* moderate aud work warraitled. JAMES KNIGHT, A prill 2, 1855. d3m M. W. UICK», .11. O., S V I I U E O N E N I S City of Keokuk, Iowa. on at*'^ A.-M.. end Put^burg ior I^tiladrlphta at Streets. Judicial District of Iowa i and will also practice .*£1vi addition to the ti 41... 1 i for I iilis^urp it 1 I IMi, ami I for [nla- JL/ in^ibcMis oi iiutfrtins* artificial lelphia at 1 P. M. HE NIGlir EXPREhS teeth, is in poseesaiou'of the txchi&ice ri»hl for *"am between bvcond and Third] April 1(5, lf,r)5. d&wly J- ested are respectfully invited to call and exam ine specimen* of the different methods ui mount ing teeth. ODELL A MATLESS, mam lAcrmB^'si' r! Ai.r.itj in BooIn and Ikk's, O^posilf Smith's Banking House, KEOKUK, IOWA. (1ALEB Philadt lj i'.tsburg. ODELL hax ing iissociafed with him self Mr. I.,. Matless, in the Boot and Shoe busings, the new iirm is prepared to du a more extensive buMuess than e'. i heretofore They have just received a Very large a-soriinent for ftp: i«s and Smtae Trudr, Including all desirable styles and qualities for Ladies, Mtssea, Gen'lfineit, Boys, and children, which will be «oid as low lor cash as any dealer caii sell them. We intend to pay o n-nlar attention to Custom Work, and be'ieving hat Hum. MANUfACTrREaooght to to be eucoutaged, aiid will be encouraged if wt 1.1. nosK, we employ none but the very best hands, itockof Gold and Silver Watch- *nd pltntv ot them, in order that we may guar- anteeall work to give perfect *ai.is fact loin, and fill all orders with .ntiie punctuality. Ri'.i'AiKTNt done with ncatneai and dispatch. W'e invite all persons to give us a call, at the sign of the Mammoth Shoe. ODELL &. MATLESv Marc^GOf l&)5 d&wly. AS. uau tr. Tailors, V'lin nv.tl Johnson, Fifty Lots for ^ale. If ANDSOMELY located on Morgan, Fulton, 11 aud Franklin Street^, continm d. One-iitth payable in cash or in approved material-! or labor lor building, and the remainder in payments of one, tw o, three, and four years witn ten per cent, newest. WANTED—A first rate saddle horse, or horte and buggy. Apply to WM. H. WlLLf.AMS* Corner of Second «nd High Streets. Keokuk, April 80, 185 5wd BEN. F. DC#30N.l HEiu iiAvr Tiiroit JW» 5. 1 litld eet. In iuern Mr-tiu and KI-OKI K, IOWA. Also a good assortment of Shirts always on hand. Feb.8th, 1855. dly Ail tks wcrld is rending tb* Life sad Beastissof FtiHUy Kem. rPHE reader will fu«i tins work poute^se* the Ottiiuiwa House, WAI'ELL© C'hi^lTV, IOWA. THE undrrMsnicd having recently pur chase.i Mi« al'uvt- ilauso, would reepect fully inform the traveling community and In* Generally that he has refitted and ti.i/i.*4.^hly renovated the House, and is now pre pared to off-r at p«od accommodation# ai the country will afford to ail those who may favor bun with a call his conslain attention Will he given to render the s'av of all comfortable. Hii» House being Aerg« atel cotDinod^oua he fl.ttfer h.tuaelt' tlnd he c«ui give gciieral eatisiaction to !iis coewts. Conneetetl with this House fcr .4 GtKt'J and Commodious S ahh, Where will be kept d? all time* a food supply if Oats. Corn ai Timothy ii. y, ami a tru«t) efficient Oatler. rPIIE THOH CIVBN. Ottutn w&tawdtf IMPROVED RALSTON S PATENT Grain Thresher, Sqmrator and Cleaner. construction a nuin- s' b^cribT h.»« utid A hei ot the«e popular am! uncq ialeti machines, which have invai'Lbly takeii the preference .vheiever Intritduced, over all otio-r m»chine» now in use, for litfbt draught, simple construc .'.u'U, »peel in threshing, durability, and putting 1 the rain in jterlect mercharitahfe order. I am mastu!acturj»u tno niie*, 1 aud 8 horse power, Al«o, I and 6 horse Tiifeshera, without tins .Sap. arator. The above machines are warranted to give satisfaction. Tne tuhscriber is thaukftil to hb former pat rons for their liberal patronage, and would infoim them that he lux uiatle valuable improvement* fir the pfe-"nt Letters of inspiirjii promptly answerW. Orders for tuachinr should be sent ID early. WH.IJAM MtCLfRE, Ripley, Brown county, 0, s y 1 -o 3 w r\ 'IX.i/EN men's fine fsahionatite^ Siik Hats 1 v/ oMtit latest spring and summer style for ait-cheap at bitF,LDON.'SHAT EMPOliil/M. April is55. wly DlZ. men's and boy's Leghorn, Sw ia* Lenett, Pedal and Palm Lei ch'ap at Lenett, Pedal and Palm Leal Hats tor SHELDON'S HAT EMPORIUM. April 25, 1^55. w ly stock of men's and boy's Wool and qualities, tor A COMPLETI i*. i's, a'i :-tyles, sha^ti *ale cheap at SHELDON'S HAT EMPORIUM. April 25,1855. wly \VOOIJE\ WARE. 123 dozen bucket", y and hoo]s, luOneet tube, (3 and m,) 10 down we I buckets, 10 dozen half bu#hels, 5 do churns, ft do t,ir buckets, 6t) do brooiu*, UK) do w.:ti boards, fH) jprross* riot hex patent and plum, 20 dozen wood faucettt, 30 do shot* bru-hes, 5 do iars-e tubs, home manufacture. For sale by CLEG HORN & HAURISuN. April 14,1SS5. w Patrkl bttlog. L'cr.o jh,. Feltmg, tt bbls. Couiponition. for sale by CLEG HORN &. HARRISON. April 14, Iv."'.j. vv Nails. KEGS Bt sfou and Pittsburgh naits, all sizes froin tsd to 4'd, in store and for sdeby CLEGliORN & HARRLSQN- 325 Apt il 14, 1833. w Teas. 10t 1 half chests fresli Imperial, Gunpowder, Young Hysoii and Black leas, embracing every quality, for eale by Candles. !.! bx.i Mould Can-Hes,Keoivux mauu fscture 70 do Star do For sale by CLEpHORN & HARRISON. April l4,J85.i. w I I i s 1 1 i s a s The Spring Style about the !5th of Maach a large and complete stock of the above goods of the latest and most fashionable style. Haviug been connected for a term of years with one of the largest whole sale manufacturing houses in New York will en able me to sell mv goods at a lower price th.ui any hcuse in the trade. 1 hope by close appli cation to business and a desire to'please the pub lie, to receive a share oi" their putionage, and supply every want that comes within the legiti mate Fphere of my business. Country mer chants are respectfully invited to call and exam ine previous to'buying el-ewliere. Mvmoltois, "Ready Pay, Quick Sales and Small Fronts Gent-., just drop in and examine the spring style of Mole Skin Huts for IKfjft, A. G. SHELDON, Hatter. April 25,1855. w ly JUSTiu Stovci!! Stoves!!.' received, and for sale by the undersign ed, the City of Keokuk, a gtea' variety of St. Louis and Cincinnati Stoves, among which Eka Sieve,The (iort.KN Haki', Theor i Hkatim, Stovk*, all of which may be found at our Wholesale Stove Depot, No. 11," Main Street, near the Levee, and at our old stand. No. Maiu Street. The above Stoves have been se lected expreS-ly for this .Market, and we natter ourselves that we csn idler greater inducements to porchaseis, than any other house north *f St. X«ouis. Remember the Numbers, 11 and 65 Main St. We have also i large assortment of Tin Ware, got up by the best workmen which we olR*r to sell at a very small advance on cost, also, a ^leal variety ot .Sugar Kettle*, Hollow Ware, Ac., &c. Iff and fOM£ROY, B1 1- i i o n i K s a i FOUKKJN & 11 y GO Arc now rcet ivmg the largest an4 A a i v e S o That was ever BROI GRT TO THIS MAllttrrf To #hkh we invite the attention of alt Citf 1 Country Merchants. Bring deteruuned to adopt t)M A S S Y S E fo*our s*ni^w Miwin*" (!:^^jfpi*nsc letting bad debts,) we only ask Y E o A S ll a To examine our r, I S A N I E S Tu he convincad of the FACT that they eaa eat*' TEN TO FIFTEEN PER CENT, On their purchases hy irukintr their selectuilif' FROM OUR STOCK mt hS©w2m P0MEB0Y, BENTdH, ft C. K I i O MAIN SI-., BETWKF.N WATER A FlRSt* KKOKtK, IOWA. Wholesale.Ucaicrn in Ury Goodb, Hardware, Boots, J^hoea, &c», HA VIM at:crivrT or* Sprhiij and ^istiuiirr Stocky Vkeifivl'e the attention of Country Dealers. Among other things, we have a Urge assort* mailt of ail approved grade* of COTIffl ahJ SATINETS Red, White. Yellow, Twilled and Plaia A great trariety and all qualities of mUum tm |dni? I I S 1 A largs s'ock oi all kinds of Notions 1 A well aborted and eaunniv# stoelt of O O S S i S O E S A large stock of PRINTS an an exteAIFK slock of Cotton Panh' &tuffi* Keokuk,A pril i 1, *iy Justice df the IVact-* THE UNDERSIGNED would fnform hif trieiuls in the country, that his^fln e u on Mam. between 2d and 3d streets. Keokuk, Iowa, over the Harness *tore. Ho will attend to the collecting oi all accounts entrusted to his eare, with promptness. Arcounts sent by mail, poet paid, will receive •t(*»tjon, and the money rw turned as ordered. N ^,x,^ A«iud Country merchants visiting Keokuk for the pur pose ol laying their supplies, are respectfully so licited to call and examine the stock and prices. SAWS—Just HOKS—Just COLTS* ior 1855. A '1 I I i I e w Y o k I 1 i i i o i i n i MAI ST, 1IETUKE* U«t aud 1 Hi. AC. NOTtfK—A 4 w.. V i a a 11 e 1 s *y EDWARD COLE. March 2,1556—dJfcwtf Table Coilery. J^UST received by steamer Gosearrfer a farw at sortment of Esglish Table Cutlerj' which w8. oflur at IIIAS I ofler at reduced prices. LUW! EyAmic A W I N E V A N S A O w H"i.» si 1 i.'ali its in Hardware and Cutlery, CORNER or rOCRTII A *f IttAI!^ STS^ KEOKUK, IOWA. RE now recp.viug und openiug the largest mo-t compute assortment of good* in their l',n® ever offered for sale in artv house in Iowa I I hey baye the best facilities for purchasing 011 the mott favorable fernl^, and are dsteritiiiied to keep at ail tunes as full stock, and to sell as lew as any house eithei in Keokuk or St Loaif. received a large stock of circular, muley, sash and cross cut ^aws, wLrch w« will warrant and sell at St Lout* prices. BALDWIN, EVANS A CO. reeeived a large supply of handf- ed and Carolina Hoe*, and lor sale at re duced prices by SLDW1V, EVANS k. CO (JC YTHES—Just received a large supple of k) £143*, grain and bush Scviheg. BALDWIN, EVANS A C0. grain REVOLVERS- 1 LEGHORN St HARRISON. April 14, lhj.'i. w GRIND American HAND A small lot jtut cps* ceived and for sale by BALDWIN, EVANS 4 C^_ STONES—a small lot of the No*£ ScdTU juat received and lor sale by Baldwin, evans & co. table cutlery—jutTS: ceived a heaiitilul a&aortmiuit to whicil wa invite attention. BALDWIN, EVANS & CO AND PANEL SAWS-a small lot .. our own imporiation, just received and for sale low by BALDWIN, EVANS k. CO.. gPoONS—A ffry large stock of hnttania tea loi SHELDON would ie«|^.-tf illy ai neunce to the citizens of K'enknk and LJ|^ vieinitydhat he has established liiinself at Keokuk, for tlie manuUcture and sale of Hats,! o Caps, Iur*and Straw Good., and w ill open |N1 WANUIULS—A large assortment Jar e and complete circular eaws, just received and for sale low hy BALDWIN, EVANS A. CO. and table Spoons, jusl received and for aala by BALDWIN, EVANS II CO. \U OOD Si REWb—Over 4,000 gross assorte4 ™f si/ej ol the best gimblel points in store and for sale low by of 4 BALDWIN, EVANS A CO, 10FFIN TR1MM1NGS—Just receiyei a sjmI^— v lot, and for sm 1« by S5 nests tubs thi ee eacie 40 do do 6 do •0 do cevcre bmkets 49 do do boxes 30 do bale do 50 do woodea bowls II do*bbl covers 3* boxes patent clotk 40 do common do JO ot wos scives do twine wheels •last received and tor saU by v LDWIN, Baldwin, Evans a cd Wooden Ware, "7 Dozen 2 hooped buckets %J 40 (j0 3 (j0 Thca. i. rick adt. Pts MOI.NCS^A viuatioh Awa: p"a«Y^r" ROAD t'U.MPANV. rat! of Five per cent. upon tbc unpsi'l MMk or th* oes W°,a' s N,tins 0 v,sa t'°D »,,L Vi't 'i ... ,,H panjr was day nude by the Board {,* HanMi.Ni k., Ihe j.ayatiie at the Treasurer's orttce, t«, Willtaastreet. Improved Cmciunati ri.miums, Doi Bfci Otkn, .m,.w vnrk.as follows Ons per cent, oa the let &e,, and all ttie latest style* of Pahlor and d„y or April two per cent. onAke 1st dafafMlf* aiiaiw^p«i «ut- 9&I Give us a call and not only savk m* mom.v,, rkirO, aortb *tde. Wa invite bu invest it right. J. c. E3TES. to lull sud i.es. It. A J. Apil 4, wly j^i*. jJByr CT"S.of 1st 4ay «f June (Mat. A. HUNT, Treasuretw Merehia »tf Dated reb.l ft 1*1#®#. KEOki a STEAM CHAI* AND i i n i a 'Mala »tree I, bet wee a hrtfc ssli ITTK have tilted u| tuAchiacry sta|fltal W and »re now prepared to •opfHf lower rata* tlisu tb«v can e tiroiagat AMI noli or Si. Ltmn*. A large supply af kept hI the Factory, and aU« at the o n s o n & e U o i a u e w e a a