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*m £ljc 0atc £it» Is refcliaU«4_E*ery Morning (ftunriajs excepted, Bj i. B. HOWELL it CO. E S t"nk IlntTABR Pkh Anhum, Tat* CMTS PT mat *541 ATTpRNK\ *F. LOUIS, MO. II ACk XONN in Adv&nce$ or. lOOTM k AM* BH0T11K.S, AkKnrt.w in receipt of another largs lot of HoHcw ware,snch a**u:*i»r Kettle#, Tea tistti««, IV-g and Sad lron«. Ac Ac Wsi.l£|jwam*. w. r. IruM EDWARDS ST T.'ilnvii Co.. Ftrwirvlin: an l»mmiM»on %rrhanls, !*•. lft«J, krrMkd uri*!, fi- L»»la. A^enix for th« ».le ct Huimei* Lotii*vi!l« Hy dfJMitlC CfMnsiit, C-U anst'. I i#ter, sfd I..nte. i Parl»ctii*r *"euV«n« j*i4 li» Ji.e Grain, jlpeon, and L^rJ. escl»264If JAME8B BH0CB. Wtr"L».«ALK AMI KIT Ait. IiEAI.ER IN VORKJft* A*t» D«M*i»TIf DRV fl«OOS, OtUiA^. BouU, Nh.-f* ILU. Tap*, ^nmU. Trim iniBfv, ir HQ je. MAIN S1REET. ti-OKUK, IOWA. r«b. 7it:. I II D. Woodward, WlHiLESAI.K AM) KKTAII. DRY GOODStALNI-C:LOTHINU, •»(U, ab«ri,H*ti, r«^i antf 1Ml«a», ,Vu M. W, SAVFLV, SFWTTJCT Hall. I WTTK, payable to tbe Carrier. (kw A iverti"*n»ent« inserted «o f#*"»r«)»'«» terms. Main. between 3rd ft 1th Stress, K KOH1:Ki IOWA. M.1IS Si Hi:ET, Boftth *»d«, I!ur at.J Fcar'h Strati KEOKWK, IOWA. ma* I** '.r»l PKNNSVLV AN1 V 1 OL'NDKY, Mam and E'gb.ts *'ree»«, K'-r.kuk, Iowa. T. Wlckerakaaa It AVE.' CH A W DLitiu IE 1 w tet ?et.M Keokuk towt. ret. ss, »»a. -t* M. ST AI rn*i •TAIF0RD Ik W TIG E S A K A MI €OMl!**IOS! MCRCHAm Second door abote tbe Comer of Blondeau, "WATER hlRfei-T. KEOKtE. IOWA. March 1 v."'. d'f U.OT9 ATTORNF.V ~yoL. TURNER, Attorneys and 1'oun.M'Ilors at Law. HKKL FSTATK AM» IMST'RANL AGKNTN, ift-ottice ic »Cos«eit H^U" huil.linv. fjuns J.'Sspi KEOKUK, IOWA. TWOS. W. CUARTT. oto.I..FC«O»- CLAOETT fr niXOI. I -LNSKLLOKS AT LAW, Mini Siiseijbriwctu TUiiJaa« Fourth,! Jleskuk, loes. Estbruary IS, I8®l. 4'y MMULITTMLU' FIT II HAM) LI H. k i. HI 1(1.1,. WHOLKSALK 4ROC HR•I TEA March jf tKALK* COMMISSION AN*) KORWAKDING MFCR CHANTS. NO.N Lavee,tarssDors below treet, LL, LIM. rRimjNk 9ft. C. A VINii ]'.'! lll»l'.«'fltl v to rt'e Ifave to iijoi id tn» tn'uia ai ne»eralv, 'ha^, nntil further no!k"« b* naav b« foua i at tUe oftioa ot Or. J• F. Sanforp. Ware!. I WILLIAM W BELKNAP A i N i Y A A W M«TARV rVKl.H A*D ISMJUAU K AfiEVT N0WLK1)! KM J.M S an Uajro-iUciiM Uken.ai'i'. all bti^imaa requun e the vr»i CM of a NOTAHV Puni.icr pr'-n pil\- attei aed to., Fi t, lolam', aid Lif* If.surAnce Pul- it*** in *ub»tai» iftl CuU4*'aes issued on apj V tS* corner Main •». i f?e«-«tid om Cilj Bj«k Htore, March 11. l#uj. d6m HORAri M. AVKKI, vm rHOLES A LK AND RKTAtl. InOOGIiT,M»»ti VV street,between Seront *n«l Ihiid, .eokuk, «*i of the Big Moit«r.«4l April II, I). A JANUARY CO., 1-15, St'cml Strn't, ST. LOUIS. Wholmak 4.roccry Srpt.2J "1. fdfcwfiiU} r. March *29. IS55, d3m. EDWARDS & TURNER, WILL proou'e Mtt.LEIT KAMI1 U MILLER, ATToRNKVs AT LAW, Ki:uKt:K Oifice over IWsou*' Bauk, toiucr of Main aiul S*eood streets. d«28 July 22 .»»•! 'y KK*I ADL'X K. JOHN HOBB, OR SSINBITEOH, A(«Ot!NTA'.T. 0FFICH L)K. A. II AIM *, OFFICE AT HIS RESIDENCE. •|I Blondran Strrrt. OIIF DUOR West of ^RCAAD, KEOKUK, IOWA. april FC4-d CZAOVEB. HOUSZX D. VV. CL~OVER, Corner of WAHIUT and Second Streets, MI'S. ATIKE, IOWA. IV Oflice ol the Tipton, ana OFIKALOOSA STAGE Lines*,. MARCH 22,1855. 1 FIFTYiniarences Main and! ""'J with Mr. Houghton, at Concer 1 LAND WAR.BAJIRS l.iw ol 1^55. MUNTN, Davenport YEARS in both Hemitpber«*R or Rein of the Life of a fornier Mer chant. By V mcent Nolle. GRAHAM 4 CAVE, Oct. 24, 'M. Street. SJgo Paiallai4|, 1E RS( )NS HI WANT »v 'AIMTINO OR HAI-NINI f.ue't STYLEJ I y IPPL^IU^ s the Sash Factory B. B. HnlA,\ & CO., fonrnrdljis tml foimnisMnn llertliaiiU, GEN KRAI, SLLAM BoVf At.KNTS, A'HI) »». il.l.K» If Busit Stores & (irrx criefi, L.L-vit NEAR rt(LL,T ntl-OT, Klokl'K. April 1, 1 ^56. d!f mnm II' SENA, Manufacturers of Steam Eneines and Mill Ma flbinerv. general assortment of Cabling' adapted to the wauta of the country, cou*Uid ly an hand. jal-ly UMPiOV, A I LAW —OLVe Hi the Post Xfii building, on iju»oii street, be ttSfeeii 2*1 ami 3d. Keokuk. Feb. S3, 1855—dtf. HOBKRT warres"" A I E Office in Ch-aham s Building, KtOKlk, IOWA. Designs ae11 Drttwings for all ktnd^ ol Buildings also etimity s and specifi cations. Kewk .K, F.b.dth, 1855. dim & tfiwur Ileal Estate Hrokcrs and Auc- tiomcrs, Xorth tide tf Main St.. brtw ft Ml'Ct: WH, O. DiXIEM BKUCXfi-A 1AME!. jt»iru rsr '(IrorenfR. Proviions and Produce,1 U 10, MA in. bft.Tbir»l aaii Fearth MMU, IteOKlK, IUW.I. d*w T1AICK IIA?llf iO\, WUOIXSAUB GROCER, I V. IN fOREION W1NE3 AND LIQUORS ,A vi mini'i aiti rm of i rr Bouiutir Liquors ami Krrtifird Whiskn, »0 141. BECOND 8THEKT, St. ZfOais, Mo. 22, 'D4. 1,\ wv2«| flftlldlrfl and ll trnrfi*i. in Ml I. AM hfT A 1 I !. H. i I. itN LK 1 He 4i* a*s«i every stle of w^ipe," which r• K* !.{,.* ef ihlt" 5. Al»o, hav log fMsen a practical watchmaker lor a number of yeats, 1 fe»4 conf Jet of sat isfacttou, as regatds wat be» left ia mv car*, Keokuk,Jan l?t l^Oi. A. n S iTtmn \\Di oi\SLLLim* ^itibv HBLir. •K'K attUe«Lan.t "i«r." U.i. itreet,- AMI O K II ri. AVr 'A M'CCH* Mcctm%_ OCERS, Ihf luttei, hanciry. Ayents for the investigation uf LmJ T.Ues w tlie May 1,1855. SUNNY under £5?" Other in Concert Hall buiiding. MwcR 22, !v ii. .Hm th* 1855. 2'/ April 25,185i. ««»f LOCUST im*iiie?« of ?*.'Mle aid ha» rtes maRmit in all i's branrhe* at iti# rrnpt ly ociilj ied by J. 0- TfiuiLle. No. .% laia itre^t. ill* »t ck ennsut* of tlw b'*{ siatertot lo ii.ducements to the trade either at *bo»e«*J# retail U!U1Be VtHI PS. pvrchute nnd sale of Real JSettOe. ,, purchase nnd sale of 9. W. Rr II. TUCKER, i Mad son, and ol the other counties of the Firs! IMPORT EH s AJO WHOLKSALK L'K A LERS IN Judicial District of Iowa and will also practice Hardware aud Cutlery, Corner of Main an i Secoi.d S re ts. Sign of thr ILL hereafter practice in and regularly at tend the District Courts of Keokuk and Ft it 'lie Supreme Court of the Stvie. Ft. Madinon, Feb. 17:h, 1S55. I Bdok of the Season has Arrived. THTheM E A Y O W E Harriet GRAHAM A CAVE. MCMONEE in Foreign Lands, by Stowe Newsboy—equal to lhe Lamplight I# Katharine A*hton Journey to Cential rica, by Bayard Taylor For A A A V fl^OWS Ml \wc 0\! TAYLOR A MI K£E, SIICCI'SS'II» -I New TON they keep constantly on ind all V Knd« of Plows, WAGON.- March 14- 1^55. the PIICPDIX Hotel.) paiied HY of SIGNSOI any kind OF FA N strict attention public can liave done in 1 me a call. flUSf. »N. 4 9. COHOK, M*reh\ 1^557 and Carriages, made in the best style and oul of the be.-1 quality of materials. Wholesale and retail. IVf^crn llolfl, I (rORVIBlV KEOK I-K MojKL,) LOCA I I.D cm the I^EVEE, below most convenient AND at well furnished. inents are made with a Ins KFXlKl K A ." FC A! LEO AD HAIL t/fi'i KEOkVK, IOWA. AVE ron«tan-1v f?r *a!«» a larg* amounl of ie fltj".— avited io Pet son* wishing tosetl or Imjj ar« call. 8»!e* daily thetr roon n ROB For Si. L,**ts. F«* t'jiiiGHT or PASiAcr, inquire i.-p JBfl#rd, rr of 1K.13. March ha* ir- hm*e«J e eniire stt'rk of S B. «oo! :H it Co. ai.d will carry «n fITSR| SA S io thtj city. FeathiTrs Jkc'" P«rl»uk attention given lo R» l-A'ai^r.. Job will be dan the shorttal aottce, »md |gookJi ery i Har Ke kuk, Feb. 13, IS." ili.« ly. JULKS GL1F.tt. 1 Fire Proof HOOFING. 'piJE *lersigif having had several years 1 esperier.re in puling on Warren's celebrated ("imposition GraveJ Roof#. i» prepar«-d to fill ail orders in Keokuk and surroufidir country on the shorte.t p-is-iMe no*ice. O ofs iej#*nel and second coating done to order. I Charges moderate std work warranted, JAMES April 12, !SJ5. i!3m KNIGHT. I W, tide Main, brtuetn l!h 4* HE»ta) Dr £th sis, WTWJIN ruii.AI'fcLrttiA c*h Ti^t Ci 3d Keeps all kind- r-f fre-h and cheap Grocetiesaad §'. M., and Pitt-burg for Philadelphia at 10 P. M. Prtvi-o»»is tor fatnily use. Tlie above .lines connect at Pit'uburg with K'SKSK+Teb 2)y 1 ^5^. 4Lf——Jiatirt»dtrTO K. RICKEY. Surgeon Dfntiat. H«V!T: IC' .r'e-i fiom the F.a^t, he happy to wait on his friends,— Having a Urge M»« k Teeth, fiom ttie best manufactories, r4S please tbe njoat fdslnliou*. Te»th mounted on either gold or platina, on his new improved method, which is now beitig used by the het Dentist*.— He ts al»o prepared to u ount Block Teeth, or Continuous Gum«, on gold or pVina vluitcm at a lower price amoiiutinc to lhe dif- ferenee in cost of material full sets en gold for $!*', on PLATIHA tor $911 all work warranted..) ')ffite over Burke\s store, coiner of Mam and 3d i streets, Keokuk. march?* dty n. r. MiLtca j, at** MILLEK Sl BECK. Atttrnr}s at L.AW and 1% IV Pucfetss'r to DH 1 ''-r Ol Irom the PEN Beccher ot Mrs. rSeaU. Stowe, cau be found counter of Messrs. on THE KEOKUK, IOWA: THURSDAY, MAY X855. M'K i SI, A N'T) LiNE STIAJffSl. i' i ,\n i» Tin Tw'i r, J. !tl'kce aod v Bfn ampbell. M'KKb, Oap'rtm I^ rov DoDGV. 1^*4e« Davenpnf an! Ror k IM!.ifi4 every Mo" A W elm »f{ay and Frid iv Evening* for Keo kuk- Rfturnine, l« a»e« Keoknk t-very Tuesday. Th'irS'^v aii'l -S^f«(f ri«v K*e»iifitf«. RKN ('AMPBK.LL, 'afta:ri K. F. IJ*rTi.».TT, I.eavrt I)avenpor! ai,4 Hock Islatid every Tu»*a (lay. Thnr-dav arnl Sattirday Ev nine®. Return iug leaves Keokuk every We'!rie:day, Friday rut Sur itay I N 'A (n.ikii!^ n«»ily frip», connecting at !{••.* p»r»«d to r^cfive lh* pa'r«na|f« of the public, and IsbruJ wi'h f»« Car* for tii* Ksnf, an^ with the h«?liev*s he can meet the want* of all who de»ir« Daily Mi it Park*"!* for (rtlftia a?id Saint Paul, a poo4 Hoo*#'. aif! at Keokuk Willi th« Gr a* Mail LIT* Steam- i Be ho}M»s, by a :lo*p appli- aiioti to th* bmi ti rea« and attciitiou to the n.any wants of the Jeansi* Deaa*, Wr»l«rakr, Keokuk ^le Ver- trart lli r, tu merit «wl obtdiit a !»hare of patron- T. MR A »Ajfent, Keokuk Manjfc, April 3 dtf. imiMs K:O. I".IM PE!\5TKYLVA WIA RATI.KOAD. U K .. .. Jr* dufky with 8»eaoier.s to all po ts on the Norlh «b-CH,c.i,i.aU market, a«d he c.o offer W(S ,,ru ASP aw -Boots^ Hhoes, I)r) Good«,(in bo*'*) Furs athers, Jkc and it 1 v Goots (in bales), StV) rdware. I^ath^r, \Vo I, S 2,! OLX^-n I.A^-Books -Books and'S»atior- Ls.*t.—Anvil*. A. Card. &<•., hen very thank'f'i forjbe I ^th OIA** .ffee, Fish, call ttre atterition of tbe puViic to the ex'eri?i*e ^tock "f WATCH KB AM) UWEUT, of every description, I have to w on h«»id, which i I am e/:ab!e.i to nell lower than St. f^H^ts tnee*. T- o'telplua, t.e put ttr'ilar to Dffilfr III CLOCKS atfhfSand JtWflrj, 18S5 &^'.c E-?Tai E rles PARFON-1 Hanking a large and Curi Pins, Gold Guard LENS^AOD encils H. B. !, t„ .b*: AT' 3'L'T! .R0T AH woik W4RRANFI»J AF «ale by CORRECT The *.im« is, Stephen*- CORNER OF MAIN AND 12th STREETS Kk OKt K. IOWA. ITT" HERE Time public y rest and always will be kepi nAoroigjustKKOKUK.'theirr V E reeved AV 1. TAYLOR & McKEE. d&w just received, end excellent supjdy of VEI,TIIIGS, shall be DONE^U tfrry mariner. They un-st. I to THE ^TEAALBOAT has been thoroughly solicit landing. Has been taken bv the Hib«ci tber, (late ol the BEST re- The VI, w to the friends and customers. He hopes, therefars,! to BO*inMI to have a share ol i ENGU-HRGERINAN, and Fiencli LANGUAGES I La will make rejru- lar i!a11 v tnp" as ii'iial thrrxi^luot the «ert »on, cotirifcti i^ at K'-okuk with ti e regntar d*IU mail pack«*s t» ItwK Ift.^ino, Oai i:kv »nd Si PATI., runiiinr in conticriion with the Railroad* to C'hicaeo ain! the e**t. .... ... A RK I he line i« at p-e«^nt composed of the *»eam- A Dtr Vmvfts, WrMwef*, JK A N DUW,i u. Kn-it»*it, wlio«e name 'alone are a '"fTn ieBt Ku*ran«v their «j,eed and acrommodalions: i I w 4 I. I... .-"ih :huit *i u W western and S»UI!I"aextern S'a«e*, by a continnoiif llail- Wi-.y direct. This roaJ i|»o connect* at [\H» bu.f with dai!y line of S'eamers to all port* oi» .the Wetert Rivets, and ft C!«velai.tl and San- makl th 0n rclu.bk r»d f'forwarded to and rf|wf fh by whkh FliEK.HI can be fr in t'ie (,'reat l?V»f. PirrsBuati. c. per 1001b. FR.t.or- per 1001b Baggit 1 Bjcon and Pork (in bulk}./ 50 Rt-i iberal pa'soii^^eb^retidore re- con and Poik (jiacktdj I^ard^ 40 c. per lOCMb oeU I 'ake the liberty to 1 mirk i'r tiHttt'ranin R.tihond AG*XTJ.—Mo*e* M.A IL Tn A IN t^aie" PluUd'Iphia for Pi'tbi.rs s A. M.. and PiH-hure lor Pbdaoetphia a! 7 A.M. THE FAST UNI leaves Phila el,,.ia for Pittsburg »t 1 P. M.. and Pitt«»..,rg lot PhiU nle?|itiiB- at ~M:—THfv N HrftT -^XPRF'S? TRAIN leaves Pbila Ic'phia lor Pittsburg at 11. AKPTH^M will Sr." Lcuiii. "Mo"" Alton, Cialeiia vrid C'hicac«». Ms. and Louisville, Kv. Terre lint fayeHe, ami Indianapolis, hid Cincinnati. Day ton, Sprmefi- Id. Bellefontaine. Sandusky, Toledo Cleveland. Columbu*. Z.tnesi i'le, M-i«isillon and WOuster Ohn also, with the Steam Packet Boat* livm ai.d to lai.klord. Lexiog'on ROOKS mm'i per lOKKb. ^*b '®M.—dJkw atsd f,a Oil, I ..- i_ l^riu Shipr Ir.g Goods fnua any ptd«.l East ot package "ci. ff 1 All o^d.s cot.signed to the A^cttls of this Il-nd at l^Tiiladelpbia or Pi'tsbu'g. will be forwarded wi'hout detention, Furi'.HF Po'ter, -Beston I.. LMiott, N. York E.J. Snt-eder, Philadelphia Ma^iaw A Koon*, Baltimore Geoe C. F:a:icis eu«. Pi tf^bure Sp» iftnati &. Brown, Cincinna ft. Ohio J. S. Monifhead. Louisville, Ky. R. C. Meldrum, M.dt on, Ind "Rat'-lifl' l-tiuis, Me S. Mitchell A Son, EvansviKe, Indiana. H. HOrsTON. Getieral Fretghf Aseti!, Philadelphia. H. .1. LoM B.\EKT, S»ip*t, Altooua, Pa. Feb. 1, 1X55. |y hf*! k. Co., St. i n NFW Ori.EA.nh, ST. Locis LOCIS» vn.i.*, arwl CiM iMk ATi. Thro'igh Tickets- can be had to or from either of the above place*. For further particulars, ««e Hand-bill* at th* dirf.»r-nt starting points. Passengers from tbe ^e?t wdl find this the shortest and most extedi tiou" routeto Pliiladel'ihia, Baltimaie, JCc* Yoik oi Bos'of. THOS. MOORE, AGENT, Passenger Lir.es, Philadelphi*. J. MESKIMEN, Aient Solicitors la PasM-NGER Lines, Pitt.sburg. Feb. I ix:,a. lv P. Mii i'*»r1rtnr? ine specimens of lhe differeut metbods of mount- House, KEOKIJK, IOWA. THF suh-c.'iher has just re ived heautilul k of Gold atid Silver A'cli Ac., comprising the late-t Laities' Brenst Pins, Ear Rini «tyle|I s. Finger UIN^S, aud o ('hams. Keys,' Silver Thimbles, Gold Slides, Snaps,I \J sell Mr. IOWA. 'J R^IAING at e i Fashionable T« 1- at and Kun.iaho 1 Fashionable T« 1- Establishment,Ach.." ice L-rn»dcloth«, (^assiineres, and Ge. tletnen's Furnishing Goods of ail descriptions, and guarantee that their wo*| the most approved and sati-fac*| AIE constantly receiving the New Yoik and Philadelphia Fashions, and re spectfully all who desire good work and material to GIVE THEM a April 5,1855. dly entire arrange- COMFORT of! CA^L. HUTCHINSON* DEWR*. J. W, MJKOCIFIS' TIMBER VAUD, KEOKUK, (N ber I .4,H A,,L! UAFTH£X.-AL»XL' MSIS^ stieet. L.uge assortmmt O| 2U IVi!» MOt'SE CORNER OF JOHNSON AND FIRST STS. Cliarlelpi Bunnelf*. fT*HE t»ii t.ikrs |l*-»?ni»- in an JL nouDring lint be Ksm taken this vpry fi'-M populat 11»uw »nl niaoe a pl«i»! rpnp»rt'i-.i, tl»r«»»»ctiPttt the PI tun pr»«nn«n,,». now I» age. 9W" Baee»(« taken to EId from boat* FTE® of cb*iKe. CHA8- G. BUNNELL. April 5,1856. dtf. HEW eOODft. .!f«i "FiiflTdl) nfraw Ror uctSi 1 r»»e *tore1 P»r#."fl«, AO itoi Gent's HJII Mint,••sorts4. FTV DOR I ^ILIEA H«UE, do (i pierr Ber»){R [I*irs fndty llWrtS. piscw POP!!*, '^N plecet dotted *wisa» A dor MAIL LUfE •T !0Ut8 AND KtOKT/K 8,1 AMIES popola1- lin»* *«»or'e(t olored KID II pi««'e« shattit. Just M«ir«d,»y H- B-WOO# WAkK. us |8 '*4—d&w J. MANNV, OE'I S. PK„ Kit WW. CCWJflKO, Boston. St. LUIU*'. St. Lottis. MAVBT. DRAKE k. 00 tlHOLKIALE DEALINS IK 0 O I A N I) S I! O K 8 No. K4, Main S'ref. ST. LOl'IS, MO now reeeiving is complete stock, suitable'* for tbe spring trade. March 6, 1?*55. 2uid rnagr Painting nnd Tnmming. April in 1851- d3n and ruled to acjr required pattern, irt RecoriU, JuaUces' Docket*, Ass«5»of»' Books, Poll Books, fcc„ ^c.,furoisb ed at ntjort uotice. %.1f Old Books, Magazines, Music, j,c.,bound or re ^out« in any style Otsirad. ir My PimJery w ill t»e found ma Msin, between Secotiti aod Tbud strict*, sign of tbe 'B16 I BOOKISAAC X. PIKIIOC. wKrxuv. Iflchrnnv V fc H. ERARRXB. 4 Kunner ,th,f, themsHve, together r,r of ,h DruP business in all its bra'ich'-s. *1 hry expert to keep on hari'l a reneral a well selert^d assortment Pure i Druir*. rtiemt.-als. Perfumery, Paiut«, Oils, Ac. Also have by this arrangement become sole 1 r«ro rielors for ti e mat.tifactiire atid sale of H. R. Gsllmare's ce'ebrated Mr.makke Liniment aod unrivalled Vegetable Anti Billion" Pills, for the states of Iowa, lUinois, Missouri, Wiscn*in, Minnesota, and territory of Nebraska. Ai! orders in future w«il be addressed MeKENNY ItUN'NER. OK. «, 1SU. dtf l*X.1 \EW 11 liOAl). I N.Vl DRlR «OODS not*I: RF.LL). %HIELDT A (O (At the old stand of Fot«rv. I hereon A- Shields, No. 82, Wnn Sttee', KKOKL IOH J. DKAI.EKS I*. w Bey Gerta, straw GM«I«, ««4 Dtetiraa E would inform the Merchants of Iowa. tl*at we have a large and elegant ?t«ck ot Ooo! «|1 «mtable lor this season'.* tradet and will sell tiif to raah or prompt time buyers as low] as they can purchase them in the west. We are drtily 'ceivmg, and will continue lo recede ad ditlwns to oux stoi k a^- !he scirson advai.Ces. Dress S-.lks g»eat variety, and Jafejit patterns. Madtso, U. RJilD, SHIELD? At 0 March 3^ IBiri dl'mwly. M. W. MICKS, M. 1»., S U E O N E N I S City of Kcoknlv, IOM. Ojfiat on Main between Second a hi Third DRmethodsaddition Streets. •eeth, is in posaeseion of lhe tkt* nty dAwly ODELL & MATLESS, ItANt r.ACTI ar.Ks AND DK.VI.LHIII Bo«ts and ^hoe«, Oppo.sue .SMITH'S BANKING House, KEOKUK, IOWA. ha VI ns /~1 ALEB ODELL L. Matless, in the Boot extensive BUMT,ess and d#nci!#' wji!k that may be To hi* care. Liidtt**, (rmiflem*nt IJoy*» chiJdren^ to which will be I ,INSURED R#N »^J| that the HY K OS IB« N. W. JONES. *tid be'ie i A"54. 1yd I TO be enoouraged, J. HTRR HINSON. JAS. FFLLWEF. Merchant Tailors. T/iifu Street, between AfuIU arel Johmson than e» er heretofore They sx"" !NCJ,1,,inM*H ,,'V,RAH'E "tvl7t them. (IOFFOCL We intend to pay particular attention to Custom Work, ving that Hoai nosir,, we employ none and PI.I.NTV of them, with entire punctualnv. fill all orders done w i neatness and TYSONS 1 o 30, 1S55 Fi% for 8ale, HANDSOMELY located on appioved one, two,Uir«e, and four interest. Ap ly to R,'FL "TREELA, ITTOL ok, T-t'tV, 1855 N°- 71. Oitumua llnihe, WAI ELLO COasn, IOTTA. THE UTNLERAI^IIEIL tboroujblv ren him with a v RVI„S'K)N Vork inyrreceittly v a "*d e pared to A his ttmelf Where S and 1'^th ISiree's) d*siem carrying on the Car- Ttie subacriber is thatikful to hi* foirner pat At- i fi*Ce Prtinlmc Business io all it* branches. I rons for their liberal patronage, and would inftirio H»- ie cotifub n! that he can give etitiie satiafac- them that Io* lias made valuable improvements tion and hoj e« 'o «trit and receive a «bare ot for the present season. Letters of inquiry public pa'r' uat'e. 'W. H. EARLEY. promj.il^ answeretL Oi dera for macbiix s should Keokuk Book-Bindery AKD BLANK BOOFC MANUFACTORY. BLANK II I having associated with hitn- pur chased the ab«ve if•»)TR, ur.uKl resp«I-t fully N.form Ihe Ir rominuui'y and (Ke P'LHLIF eentrrallv flint HE HAS FI'te.L AND House, and uITt as I« now ^AOD CO'in'r y will ARF"»rci pn- aTonmi Mlatiou# ai the to all tho«e who niay favor cotislant attention PIVERI to RENDER THE stay of all comfortable. WILL be will HE that he can give GENERAL satisfaction bis £»es'«. of Oat», ('rn aiid Timothy H. y, and a trusty and effic ent Ostlor. TUOS G. GIVEN Otlumwa, May 7, I^Tij wA.lawdtf PATIINIT IMPROVED Grain h'trn/ier, bepmuiur and Cleaner. THE i bgc riber i? tii.der conslruction a nuto te» ol these popular »u utii inled machine?, wli^b have invariably taken the pr*t«rer:ee f'*Te,,er "v^r *U r.ther marlines n. i rr. rnaiinfacttiri'-G t'^O sir.es, 4 an.L 8 horse now«r. •. A i«o, 4 and horse rnreshf,s, without the s.p. fl^HE uudersigiied having rented the second arator. The above machines are warranted |o i.tviivd. 1 *tnry o'tl.e Plow »nd Wagfvi Factory (M-iin give satiafarticn. be »enl early. May 'J, leij. 1 A DOZEN men's fure fashionable Silk Hats 1 v/ tbe latent spring and summer style for sale beat* at dueed 1 in to the u^dal ol inserting artificial ^*XBu fjrr'tttiie f'ght of itiountiiit ttie "continuous gum teeth'' so universally ad.iinMLIbr then beauty, strength, and cleanlinesk. After an expenetice of two years in thissfvle of woik, he wool.] unhe'.ita iingly recommend it to the public as possessinc many and great advautages over arv other t-tyie of woik known to the profession. Those inter e-»t«d are respectfully invited to call and exatr- a AC. vicinity that sale manufacturing able me to |iC,,0 RECEIVE for i A"Aand SOLD AS (OR low ior cash as any dealer LI'YLE ol AKOS'ACTI'KI.S ought to and will be encouraged if WILI. but the very best hands, in OIFLNR that antee all work to give we may guar- JUSTin perfect satiifactkm, and ed give us a call, at the sign of the Mammoth Shoe. ODELLlt MATLEIS* March d&wly. materials or for budding, and th^cemainde/- April 911, 1^55. TJNATMS—JTSD received n BHFLDOJF'S HP AT EMPORIUM. April 25,18i. ill/ I'v^. ST«~II fl« sriu uv i 9 i/' t». OVtIW9 500 DOZ. men's end boy's Leghorn, Swiss Lenett, Pedal and Palm leaf Hats ior f*'1- April 25, 1*55. wljr Af-OMPLETE stock of men's and boy's Wool Half, a 1 s'yles, shapes and qualities, br Male cl eap at SHELDON'S BAT EMPORIUM. April 25,1853. wly WOODEN WARE 1S5 dozen buckets, 2 and hoops, 100 nest tubs, (.'1 and 8 in 10 dozen we I bticket*, I® dozen half bushels, 5 do churna, 8 dp tar buckets, 60 do brooms, 100 do wash bo.irde, 90 gro*s clothes patent and plain, 20 dozen wood f^tjeetts, JO do shoe biu'bes, 5 do large ttibs, home manufacture. For sale by CLEG HORN k HARRISON April 14,1855. «v Pa teat tLmtlmg. 2009 lbs: Felting, 25 bbls. Composition, for sale by cLLGHORN A HARRISON. April H, IF55. w Juat leceived *4 pge supply of handl ed and Parotic a Hues, and for sale at re- P*"'* BALDWIN, EVANS & CO. YTH£d-^-J:»d received a large supply ef" Kr»» and bu-h Scy'hes. BALDWIN, E Tea*. 100 half chests fresh Imperial, Gunpowder, Young Hyson atid Black Teas, embracing every quality, for sale bv I ICiiiporimn. -«4, MAIN *T IltTHttSi td HE HAS established Keokuk,for'he Caps. Fur« and sell inv ,-.nd Shoe Studs Gold Pen- with or without holders,©OM busme-s, the new fi. is prepared to- do a more cation to husmess-and a desire to plea«O he pub Pencils, the City dispatclu labor IH payments of vears wilnjenper cent. W A NTED—A rale saddle horse, or horse MM) buggy. TIF St. ERA THE WF.ST, Hot. 1M and 146 Mftta ftrwt/ St. Louis. roMEKllY. MOTON. k 0*. i a? i-onrcm AM. i( iihkss 1) Y Z himstll A' manuljeture a share of their patronage, aud w I ^ANTS arerespeetfully MV.ted 1 "Ready Pay, c."oT, (^OICK Keokuk, a gieat vaiiety Louw and Cmcintiati Sloves, among which may be found the fine new patented PHKK. Stove,The The CIIAI.IWKF. AC and all the LAT* st AI INO MER-an. and Franklin Street.-', continu d. One-fifth payable in CUFH or in STOV KS, to porchasen, than any otlrer HPQPE IUrth *f I/Ouis. Ren.ernber the We have aho a W M. W 1I.LIA MS' CORNER of JOCOND and High STRINGS, sell & IH»M ixi K: V *n t.TBE»ehy His Iccijng bad Hou«E b-iijt larfjt-and eomn ODIOM HEFLAT'ER#) ,» to! ^*11 1 Conner »cil with tlii? is ^xt i a ia a A Good and Cuinmodtmu Stmbk, (jrOOIXS A A I 1 L\ kept at all times a Rood supply KEGS aod 4 SH EL DON would resjiectfull)' ari-j Jk nounce to the citizens of Keokuk »"d ami sale of Hats, Straw abou'the 1MB -tock O! and HOUSES goods any LU MOST faI hionable style. Havin? been con»e ted for a term of years with one of the largest WHOLE* in New Vork will at a lower price use in the trade. I 1 ",iti to call and etam-! previous to buying elsewhere. MI mottou i fcales audStnall Profits Gents, just drop in and examine the spring Mule tktu LIALS fyR O O I) a,' \re now receiving the Irrges? an most A a i v e S o K That was ev*r ROL'OHf T« THI* MARKET which we iriviti? the attention of all Crtjr Mitf (''Uutry ?*i'ri hant'. Bftag tr ailoj-t the A S S Y S E SAVING the EXP-NIE Ja8tif4 THE 4 .I...*. turned as ordered. sale cheap at SHELDON'S HAT EMPORIUM Ajtnd SAW by -R- V ANS & CO. BA LEGHORN A HARRISON. April 14, ]Vj5. w r«ml)a. J50 bxs Mould Candles,KeoiC i mau i frcturc 70 do Star do For sale hy CLEG HORN A HARRISON. Aprti I 3, !*}55, w A S 1 4 W 1 S The Spring Style for A I I%C VR it ic »f ston and SIXES March 13,1855. en- Ih MA DFUTF,) we ot ly I V JA IJ I Ms It. To EX.UMT F. our LL To ron^n.e,] of lhe rArT bat BIS, th»f CAN tare T£N TO FIFTEEN PER CENT. On their ptirrhanex by m. kiug their selection* f'ROM CUR STOCK ta0l&w2m FOMEttUY. BEBTON, r. iiiitmac i co., MAIN sr., m.l U K.\ WATER A FIli&T kEORI «, IOWA. Win lcsal DEALERS w in Drj Haniwarc, w in tne. for light draush', simple ci«i«titic-' CO IIS and SATINET^ ticn, speed In threshing, durability, and putting I Red, White. Yellow. Twilled ar.d Ptalfr Hie gr*in iti perfrct meichantabte order, lam' I *tt It I S I gr vM, 441 fcli A LARGE «tock oj WILLI A McCLTRE, Ripley, Brown county, O. ltd 3'W fttlton (ioodx, Boots, SHOOS, &C, ITAVI'KG RtCr-IVEC or*'• i ^PRIN^ and ^iiiatmer SLOCL, W* ijivl'e the a'tfii!i(iti of (Juuntry Dealery Atnon^ other tlunrs, we have a large trtfl. meiit of all apjoov ed jrr de.. of I *V a'ock of RH .Vol ions A well asorled atol extensive s'ock of O O S & S O S A larire siock of PKiN fis and an EITEMIR* Pants' STUFFS Keokuk, Auni li, !*::». wlv of the Pe»ct* UNDLKSlf.'xrn would inform Mi friends in lhe country, that his office i* oil Main, between 2d and 3d strei-U, Keokuk, lowaj i»er the Harness itore. Ho will »!'end to th( or liec'trur of all accounts entrusted to his eare». with projWi»e«. A'cro'jutfl sciit by mail, not! a W aUen,,on SAWS—Just SPOON8—A£p *"d March 2, 1855—dfcwti ,h« moD,', r#* COX.®. BALDWIN, EVANS & CO.f WNM.tsi K A I .V as rv Hardware and Cutlery, ICHMCR OK FOL ITTL? AD MAIS &TB IvKOKUK, IOWA. RE now r*ceiviu£ and opening the l«r|esf. most complete asrrlm/'.-)t oj goods in tbeif tttif ever {dfcred for sale in any ho ise in Iowa. Tliey ha*e the best facilities tor purchasing oifc, th e mo-t favorable terms. .Md are determined ti^ keep at all times as full a stock, aid to sell s| ll*w as any hmi-e either in Keokuk or St Louis, Country merchan's visi'ing Keokuk for the puf* pose oflaying their supplies, are- respectfully so^, itti ed to call ainJ examine (he stock and priced ceiv»«l a large stock ofcireuUM"^ muley, sash and cross cut Saws, wi.ich w|f Will warrant and sell at St ui« prices BALDWIN. E VANS A CO. very lar^e stock of brittanta It and \abte ou«, ju*t received and for aa if low by BALD WLV, EVANS fc CO. MANDRILS—A large a^ortmeiit fo|: citcblar saws, just received and lor sale lovf BALDWIN, EVANS A CO. IHOWTH OFI«&A, hy COLTS* the pound or N A W IX our own »le low vn bale,for SAL4^ rRIJSH HOPS. Hi 7a» 'i0 U AYRKB. A. IfD PANEL SAWS-A small IMPORTATION, by lot REVOLVERS—A SMALL ceived and for GRIND STONES—-A AMERICAN invite attention. t/ OF just received and fo« HALDWIN, EVANS CO. lotjast sale by RO^ BALDWIN, EVANS A CO1 small lot of the Scoria just received and lor sale KOYA, by ALDU IN, E VANS A CO. J' TABLE CFTLERY^-JSST RO-«- ceived a beautiful ASSORTMENT LOFR IN TRIMMINGS lot, aud for snle by 1855. to which WFV BA VV INT, E VANS A CO Just reccjve.1• «MALS BALDWIN, EVANS fc CO. Walls.' Pittabargh nails, ALF^ from 3d TO 401, IN call fte* lecttd expressly for this Market, and wetlatterj ourselves that we can offer greeter 'INDUCEMENTS St. L^umbtrs, U and FI5 large asso-tment of at a Y variety 5wd and Ior sale low O BALDWIN, EVANS K ('O. IF TFTL^ got up by the best woikmen w hich w e otl Wane, small advance on C.«l, also, Sugar Kettles, Hollow Ware, Ac., (ive us a call aud not W bu invest IT store and "I* BY CLEGHORV A HARRISON* April 14, F&5FT. Table ntlerr. JUST Goo l», and will open of Maach a large and complete the above goods OF the la'e Wooden 7 K 6 do 40 0 41* *0 So io SO BOX** do coveie buckets D" do boxes do bale do do woodea BOW la dozbbl psieut CLOT?. covers ..IFO DO A. C. SHELDON, Hatter, April 25, i9«& #'ly MFLVTI!! Stuve*!!! received, and f«r sale by the undersign common DY SO oi wes seivss 1*55, I S do twine whetls #ust received and for ot F-i New REKI MR.NCK, Improved Cincinnati PRKMICMS, DORNTT all of wpich may be found at our Wholesale Stove l) pot, No. Fulton, I.EAR I I the Levee, FOR* w received by steamer Gossamer a large soitmen'. of ETGL^LI Table Cutlery which »»OL tftfer at revluced prices. W BALDWIN, EVANS*Oik as KOL Ways. Dozen hope y close appli 3 BOOPED bucketi, 40 do S do VN beats tubs thrse esck do do •t 1 M.F SALE BY Thua.j.«|a|^cA \,mt OES MOOKS^A VIW.tTlOSI A5fB KLXlS^2* EtIAU CilMI'AJIY. )TICF. A v e per UJ)OII of pany was this cent. tlie unpai day Got UTN KF NT K. The L»Y°T'!E GM IR.N ARI*, The ork.as fohowa (HEN F)( ,RLL styles of P.^klok arid TWO Dated rt-b.nth Main Street, and M«in Street, at our old stand, No. t)&R,. The above Stoves hate been iMd MICA of Moinec Nav.gition TSE LF( and uatlroaA Com made by the Board ot Ciitctsftt A!the QN I:N or CtlSttSMi Treasure, a omcs, .8, WIOMMS^H On* cent. ^JI ^Sit ,per TW0 )ICR CCL|T N TB .T#R cent, on TKS 1st iky mt J«n« TreasufS#. IS»6. A.HrtNT,Tr« march 1 wtf J. II. IIOIMilvS Sew Boot aiud Shoe ManaflifctSttWf, N Tuird Maiu $T,I street, AL ORE, is can Le got up in RA»KTDTA More !*, 1S55- |S^ a ZREAT V^C. WOODe oitly S.AVI: TFUM MONJ.V,, A V K81 K1 »AK- wdf jr SALE FO W vStk in rear of Ayr SO1 DtW an experienced ^.11 WARRANT the WORA*SS^ MM best CNII UT|I«U AT QP|J| *roei ST/REWS—Over I ()O0 *ROE SI/. OF tbe best giuiMet points by BA 'V W I N E V A N S K A