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fc- Boxes. |b Maia-st *o»it I, s te, bet 5 4: J. KKOblK, IOWA. HAV|*G lo*n itoniiHH k 4 1.1:10. CAKI'I !!:L- AM) i Shop on Fifth and Blondeau.! WOULD 8THV-ll'\r. HTHOLKSALK AND RETAIL DEALERS IV 1 Bwks, Stationrry, Taprr Hn iirin,?H, lc. KEOKUk. IOWA. MES^HS. GRAHAM fc CAVK," would reaper fu 1 y auuounoe to thcii lends anU the pub Uc,t^a( (!iey hava optp.ed a laric stick of Bookt and st»fionery, in Graham's dn secnnri •tract, o»e daor Dnr'.h of t.Se Pmt Office. The at«ck compriiif s a vaiir tf'a.sortmer.t of miscello neouS' cUssirii, »choit July 54—(L West. We aell at WHOLESALE ONLY, and confine ourselves to one articular branch of business, and of course buy and »cii h' a|.er than pei son* teopiiiK a promiscuous stock. We would respect filly request Merchants. I'edtars aad Dealers in general, to give u* a call and examine Oor atoi k aftd prices,and satisfy themselves before ,urchag- #9 their ad*antage '""Sept. t, 1 S»4 •M A•heirnow case prur» s, In boxes, 8# t/0j feet fuse, fo boxes tin«, 40 cases lb an«t hf lh du |ioo drums h|?»i ister powder, 0* l»bls Dayton ale, f:esb, 100 t»oxes m.itcbe*, boxes mustard, tft corn alar ch, 4o doz brooms, #oe lbs br fitwine, boxes #xe», *1* 1»Ua. trac4«rs» i: W $TO K. HA23 DRES3INQ SALCON. I TA-M CfTTlNG d.-uit «ccct 'in* I" phjrii Ogitp* ty ,\V O I W A l# 11 iny aud the principle*- «I the Coi/tcur's art, ad shsuujjoenicg performed la aawautiagreea- Wfc.Vlcsile & ke'jil Ii»!«r in bje style. flttifo. lUtl find tan*, flutiliaf. Watrhei! U3ii iaflw, Go III ars.l l'lidnl Jnvilrv BUOT AM' SHOFS Alto I8'|c a ,.! *rsp »f.-tr-d ci.n V »f IfOTIONS AND rANCY GOOD3, Violins, A-c rUci'i.*, Vi (cs, Otiji a .d Fane riw»* ex dueively th* w htlo*ais Tiadc ia New Albany Ind., an.' SWift holding sn interest there, u if! enaMe tr.e s formerly,to !i::y my jls by the package pfta fmriers *n1 M-nufi-e. iiu rs. 1 .n».s placed on tin ansae foundation a* out Cincinnati and ^aint Inui,. wtu»lciel« dealers, 1 au sMVly pie dee nv, self U 4aplic»te «ay bill pur cUaS T,l in our i cities. The ct'izesic at this place anl the sisrt o ending eauntry. as IJ ts mr.icbants, ate dinted to i LL A5D F\AM!NK FOP. 1 HKMSFLA i &s I •tail take pit arme in *ho«iri5m5- Ccoi!'. June 'ii—dA-v U. D. WUuD^VAIir. 1 5 to the cil:2eil3 of Keokuk i *!'i«l vicitii'j that tjhev *r' no\V |r»p#r«ii •nd«rtake nliiinp^ of all kinds for completion, aad will ilo all work estnis!e*i to U em in good, morkminfikr r.arirer. Tb^y al!o mVu 1 fo conncct wit1, th^ir b:iaines llwit nf Hoofing,- ami have or-le'e 1 ma Serial from tit. Louis with wbkh ttwy «xj«K to idaI better rooTa Ibaitany evtr made in tins ri'r. (ive us a •*H. ROiiKUICK & LEE. April 18, 1*53. ('i.a »n«l ni'.:sic tiookt to which a Jd»tung are made a! no*t daily ly receipt# fro«t the principal puhliaiung houa*a in the Uni t«dSUt«s,of Sii new an I populir tojk«. Pur cbaaeri will flu on our ghch es many c!«ice x.vl umea in elegant binUinga, suital le for preaents alao,ajrr«at variety of beau'iful ar.«l» of fancy Statiouerj, expreaaly for (he City tiadt*. We in vite the attention of country m.'ichanta aud all buyer*. It wi i !)t our i ouatant aim togu eou! cualonai* entire #*ti»taCtsoa. G. M. HUSTON, WHOLESALE DEALKK IN NOTluNS Famv DRY (iOOLS, {it Main Street, Keekuk. Intra. ALWAYionhandLace*, AM a. general assortment of Bib- boat, C«riet*, t: i/jmirs, Insertion an£ Wlliaery Good* in general, witk a la'ge atsort •«ut ol whitt g«od»- Husiery, Comfi'its, Gloves, Sqipenilera. ap, Letter and Fancy .Vote Papers, i ICBvali.pt common and fa»ry, blank BooUi, fancj Soaps, Hair Oil. Cologne an perfumery of allkinila, i a large assortnieat of pocket cutlery, Sensors Razors Pistols, tlockr ,^old and silver Watche* and jewelry of ail .lescrij-.tions, quality andpricea alao a large and general assortment of Com!**, But tons, Threads, Pins, needles, Spectacles an Ca aas. Port Monica, a fine assortment of rocket Wallets, Memorandum Books, Peunis, Shavriif Bniahn aud iloxea, fa:.cj Woik Boxes, •ad Eye rrottc'ors. lu wurd every thing cora j.^rtaed iu the NOTION ANr FANCY GOODS LINE. large assortment of F!*j CIGARS. ^®c«tdeont and Fiutiuas of all *radrs. Owr stock will 1'C found vtry heavy and crin plete, our goo.'s having been selected the *3t Ij tAi trade, wilh great tare ai with special refer •nee to the requirements ot h« western aiarkets, tr* are confidant we can gi e satisfactian to alt as regard* both quality and prices, as we intend to compete with he St. Louis market, and w ill sell low, if not a little lower,than any bouse in the inj 1st where, as we think they wilitind'tt greatly jn property, for I shall tax ev«ty lot In the City 4—— Call at Ko. 94, Main street, U, M. BUSTOW. di.w r.- (iss'abi.'.. o ....a. SVY,..- .llow many weeks wMl it. take to complete ... fc.«-»-,•!•« i this road.Who owns H.eroad, I,e«-County, ^.t1 1 a II ai O. the city of Keokuk, or tt^ propetty holders?-— f£h«lisale Grocers, deulers In Tensie»*ee Iran, It If you find you pay over the wholesale price for ,V Ferwardlag and «mmU(i*n lerebants, sny article iu any of my stores ymi an return 11 inte goMen up, 73 ihemp and go-ssbed public patton »ge ••pkgs hftth'l ar fcs:« #o ords, Feb. 22, 1855. 90o sacks hio coflee, boxes wlnd«w glas^, •0 po k'ts oil kov Ja\ado astt sues fit hrauos, Mo ke«E naili. asst sizes,60 boxes tumhlers, AO boxes soap, 0 xs jit, It pt a.qt fljikt 10 do star csndles, 6 ceroons k 'icases Utdigo SO do uld do 1 cahk prime madder, 1# hf chests teas, asst, ft tbls alum, #0 aes do 10 copperas, too p*« aliewn ti.hjcco,l5 sacks pepper, various h.auds, $0 bx» cut hewing aud 60 boxes gro. pepper an4 smoking ilo pimento, ft it tfilta audprtnelpe bales cloves, cigars, 1 case nu'megs, #1 boxes Cuba sixes. «0 boxes ^ro. nger,' gOObj prime t. Apples, 2S i*.oi jeast powders, Ji»0 bu prime D. Peacties. 39 h'.ds dirt ti ids nuts, #0* P**K» sjter atui, a^is, tu t'u Itebh pea nuts, lK)xt-s. kegs, bales cotton batting, %S kegs 8 «cd», 10 candle wick, gao hMi wrapp'g paper, 14 bags cotton arn, tot) reams let. fct, *.1 do to coloted and white 4|opke* l,« wackeiel t-arpet chain, 4 drums ctKbfh, »0 balea wrapping twine, fo 1)*S smoke herring, »t) boxes St. Louis starch 4 caaea sa:vlu.ea, |0 tierces ricei, ft Mus tai, 40 ifc'eti It. losin is bxs K laisins, |e hf aad .ii bss do ao starch. 60 dcz Thomak' oysters, 1U0 boxes ctnUy, tOo kegt rifle and mining nowder, i*i» di i «uoJ buckets, So boxes ink, loo bstf« shot, sllsiaes, 3 tons bar lead, SOc 1) caps, I Oil water proof do Clacknmitbs' Tools. A*oR1 K l» ki/es Aimit-re M. R. Auvilg 2 0 pt t.rllnws from SO 10 US ixichcs solid box v »ct s assM sises dozea blatkemith's utre*ses iS «o lamer knives So do assMhie* and rasps S do scrt- plates, sll sites 1 cask baud and sWdge hammers MISSOURI IIU 'N. MM tons aaa'd iron of very si*ej SO do do piew ste.tl tgos ihi No. '1 CxtL German shd English ^liste sic-1 All of which is offered to merchs' a and black SMttka at the lowest pro itu-ljon ti e best tcrme. AS to Ute quali'v of tne won it ir not uecess&rf to speaa as it is uaquestionable 1 HOS. J. RICK 4 Co. TlIE BEST AND FUNNIEST MAGAZINES A.VD PAPERS In the woiM, comr»'i«mg: tiae best Tales, Sketches, IW'ry, and the n,mi l*»»gbable J'»kes ever produced by human w.t. j»nke/ Nation*, or "f J«w»lbm»,s iJkttile, Pictorial Pi'ayinc London l'«- chj »r als'I sn Dtitohmani &wm Nothmjf Unir« .. who deeitr to enjoj the luxury of the Toilet should not fait to call a* my saloon, on SLiio Street, In the building or ateii) occupud by the bank. Iw.-kuk.ApnVJ!. ty CF". CAM' •». ST. UAKLLS ISOTi l, CORN EH JOHSM)* AMMCC0!ID &TRKET*, ICE OKI K. TUISH ou hiv'iu*: bp»ri !f as?i v uu.ierttjjMed, h«« l"e cvii'tv#' and thoroiuf* i.ovat®! '•"t lo bot!.-iin. It j* cligjuiv niiuatfd, 8i,a "vi Scd with all the oecesrary airas^cmej^jtf.ir st rate Hotel. Uu tlejit'n of tbe pn»prieUM is i'j make j' tbe bamu'r Jlu'el of KVokuk, an ce pairs or expense will be sp i u accsnij'1! that object. taken to s«'! f-o. t».e T! of charr". I I r-Si.l.!.. Keokuk. July 27^4. .1 EXCHANGE BANKING Htl or o. C. Anderson, Comer of Johnson and Sre.-nd Si rets •:•,n*i!i o thr St'. Charles Hold, kFoW K, Il'.f Cj GRAHAM fc pAVE, i COLLECTION ON THIS I'lTV remitted fur, promptly at current rate of Kxchange. tr InUreat on depot ita ben tpecially agree upon. e le o K. W. Ct.*BK v BROS Boov., Mii.Tenoi:»«i» Co. Eaxkim, John J. Andekvdn i o. St. Lous E. W C'L4fca. Ioiu»: fc Co N« w VerkCity t3hOtQce hours from A m. to 6 p. m. July It, l«58—dtf BANKING IIOUSK OK CHARLES PARSONS. Cormfr of Main and Second St&. K'okuk OIGHT Exclave ots tbe Ea*t hih! Swu*b foi O sale. A! so Face A RhFERt sces: Mr. J. A. jprahsm. Thos. W. Clairett. Esp.Geo. C. Dix^ft, E«q 11 v. Wm. H. Willianii. Keokuk, April 10, I*"". Mr, idifor: "tfOl* mrty announce mv name for candidate to sell every article of Dry Goods at.d Groce ries cheaper than ever, as i am anxious to raise money to buy a few lo*«. which 1 can't do well after iheelectioii, aa there will be a dreadful raise 10 per cnt per week, if I am elected tq carry on i our Bail road, to be which will complete one mile of our Road week- Nos. fct atul-)i. Le e«', the article*. B. S. BILLINGS. RF, rvceivitig the tollowing, completing i ^lain Street, Kaokuk. Iowa, spruit. *t k. which they otter to the tradf j- J.S55, dtf •I very low rates. Toe will do ju&ti^c to acj or 4iia th ymay h« fawue-S with l®o hh.lk N o sugar. 6t) nets tubs, •0 bi ll Belcher's elf I, la dt'i tur buckets, tk loaf ani crushed, 50 do* zinc washboards. 109 it S molasses, 20 boxes cl tthes pins, plantation^ 100 caiis »»am:ia rope, §9 Belt f's S & 91eat Market. THOMAS 1 BttCot,« London. Siglit awl Time Bills of Exchange Bank and BaiikersH)ruft an i certificate'of de posit Foreign Gold arul Silver and Land War* rants purchased. Remittances* fr UB th« cot ntry for excbaii^f promptly forwarded. Interest allowed on deposits n»p«r a^recuiei.t It K TO Messrs. P.tc:e & Bacon,$•. Lottis. (.'ashier Am. Fx. Bank, New York. A'lantic Bank, Boston. 14 Pial. Bank, Philadelphia. Merchants' Bank, Ba'linor# e.vrs. T. F. Good man & Co, Ctactnaali. Xpril 6, 1«M. OBERTO UXPAK P, fTEEPta ifvck ofFan-.ijj (Jroceries svarietyo Toys,at an assortment i»f Musical Instri m*nts. for sale on Main street, t.et«reen "second au.tthiid. {.nar23'ii AI.LF.LF1 Rush f.-i Lit- of P. T. Barnum. Hy hirn'olf. Ida Mov. By Mnry 1 ar.cion Ten Nttihts in a Bjr Room. By T. S. Arlhur A ck of surpi**iritr iti'erest. Ida Normau. By Mrs. Liuco'n Pbe!fi*«t of Potapsco Inititutc, Maryland. At GRAHAM & CAVE'S, Jan. 1,1855. £.1 S rcet. To trie Public i fit HE un iersi^ned proj»s-s to do Carpenter* .1 and J-lintrs work ot every de«c»iption, and i will .ke contracts fur building houses from the I grout i and tract &i:i'ce< seen at my shop or office on |*-iIt.- », S'reet, be i tweeti Second aud Thir l. P. EICHF.R, Contrjctor ami House Builder. CROSS notiti.-s the public that be will open a -Meat Stall on 3d sheet, in the h«u«e of T- W?. John«on, adjoining the coffin ware room, where he hope* to receive a share of THOS. CROSS. dtf ODELL 6c MATLES3, A V l' f'ACT l* a EH S AM) Dt.A! Ills IN jBoft« and (J 44 Sitc*, OpjjQsi'c Sinitli's ]Viti!inr House, lvLOKl'K, 1UWA. 1ALEB ODELL having associated with him sell Mr. L. Matless, in the Root ind ,-Shoe business, the new fi is prepared to do a more extensive business than e' er heretofore They have juat received a very bone assortment for ^p lag and Summer Trade, Including all desirable styb-* and qualities for p0tnmeicial' Lailiea, Misse-", l»entlemen, Boy*, and children, which will be sold as low lor caah as any dealer can sell them. We intend to pay par'irular attention to Custom Work, and be'ieving'hat HOMF. MANCKACTL'rf.b ought fo to be encouraged, at.d v\ ill be encouraged it WELL r»ot*r., we employ none but the very best hands, and ru stv ol them, in order that we may guar antee all work to give perfect a.itjsfactlon, and fill all orders with entire punctuality. Rf rAimsr dot* vsi'h neatne* and dispatch. We invite all person* to give us a call, at the sign of the Mammoth Shoe. VV ODELL &. MATLESS. arch 30, saS d&.w y. riaow* aw %c7o\*! TAYLOR .V M. KF.I-. fei.ccc*i.,ii* 11 NA1 w ton ),iieii-. COKN'ER OF MAIN AND l,'b-.STHEETS K OKI K, iowa. HERE they keep constantly on h.tnd ell kind* of Plows, Wagons aid Carriages, made in the best style and out of the'best quality of materials. Wholesale and retail. TAYLOR & MckEE. March 14 I*vi5. d&wtf Western Hotel, I OT.M 1 HI V K I k I LL. I HE,) ('ALLIU on the Levee, helow •iti-sf. s' convenient to tbe steamboat landing, s been taken by tbe subscriber, (late oi the Phtrnix Hotel.) and has beui thoroughly re paiied ai well furnished. The en'.ite arrange- tiients aie made with a VKW to the comfo'n of *1^°^ by stii altention lo I u»ine*s to have a share of pubi'c pa'r-mage. The attendants speak the Engit-b, Germati,ttd French languaees. (five me a call. DANIEL AGNK. Mat f, I'-'M. di.w'!f jits C|L, »pnit b*«, Lmieet' Oil, Copal, Ll *»*«.. iiemar and C'*eit Van ,»b. on hUi f'- U.W. L15EBAUGH, J6ALF iti W Rtchi *, i lot ktr Falii and Vain ty Cooits. ?rift»ca! In»in.i: e:.f*, 68d TSi .1' kind. V n!c!i«:s,( kv ami Jevvelrj repairc iid^old and Silvei tioof ht. Wa» J. *tjef .tMtewi i. FoHtb i' Fifth Kfokuk low*. Imaj.irsa.'. TV Caicy 4 KuloarBf, DIi:rXTand li»? ier«v, tift.! Denbr' i* (*UM. Qu-en'.waie, b.: i jier (ii-frtu StrT iioT, Ceo, hb K i.l i k in. 1, 1S55. l)d KF.FTPS v o r-f 8~t.oifel fork'- V.* v !. Country at very U a 'l'licv ba-e iti s'o?' tb'1 Ci'\ a .M Tea *es «f CI.!mi 1 fait.1 crriijilcte, I.iuiips. 1 I. r,«mp*, Cl»a»HeHers« 01.J Hukl-butnit gLao»p#. Laf.i u 1. ^. Tumbler,, Cs'i*!, Jvrt, Briffatila-am •. and si Hhd well selerlr.) 1 ,! of Wall p' h!1 Hb'fb ttev (T'^r fo ffte Ci'y trad,. BEN. F. DCPSOK TAILOR, No. Tliii'! S'm !-f t-v i II «:.»! Ji.b:i« KKOfcl &» MiWA a (jerieral a«sor'»ient tf I1' '.fb. lisb ai'! Americ iti Cloth*, in s: Vejlirif? of the ver» finest quality, and '.'or inc fa^Inoiuiblf' pat *fin?, wl'i 'b be will make up i orHer at tbe tboil's' iiulice, if tiif l,»(e#f t!yb-— \hn a eood tv^nrlmeiif of Shirts a!wav ot. f.-r. Feb^Sth, m*. dly House ami f.ot for ^ale. for sale tlif Hon^e ui Lot wli rt 1 d.\ on Bl.'i .ir Hi" corner of Secot.d ft-eet, (Lot S. Block 11). TerW# Ca h. Pertons wi?!iing t.) purchase, can call aod ex ,in ine the premise*. I I Fl. 1 r.o'A v Oc». 17. lv'4-tl A. F-. CHAM-I R. luiporlnnt to tluilders THE Mod»-l Architect, a series cf orieiru:! d- si^na for cottages, viHtu?, subnrtai* rr«i» et c- \c..'acci mpaiaed b) exj lit a'i 'it» and e*ftmafe»i Apr-! 2,.'. Sisjbt Drafts o i GRAHAM i. AVE. S A I I K K Mnnufacturerof mid Denier in HOOTS AND SHOES, AT f.H MAIN STKEFT. of the Mistnmotl. Hoot Keokuk, Iowa. KirM Arrival. "I UsT recei*e-.l, the ITariety of Boot«, tl Shoe*. Gai'eif bii'I Slipfwrs ever offered 11r Keokuk, for sub* et tbe lowe.t ea!«hp, ice«, at Th. F.MP If.M Bool-and Hioc I\la(orial. 1)F,RSONS wantinc woik made to ontei ci" i are. e-pec till V nque-ieu lu call and ex amine the stock of tmperi'-r btui d- ol Calf, Morocco, and Kid, just opened at Duke's Empo rium. f£3rcu 'torn Work made n, tbe best ?ty!e, and on »e fbortest ii' tice. atii! a fit war anted in all ca«e«. Special atfen'ion paid to tf.em^nutVr' jre steads of the latest style? Lounges &c. i Ladies'Shoes. 8. A. DUKE. New Wholesale Drv Goods RstablLslinuii! U K E E & O 3 Slain, bttwfrn |tU4tli sts.. Krokuk. 83 KK no1*- OjK'Tiittj* v*i!h a la ai,-l Denies'.it. l'ry Goo.is P»ts, 4 c. 8c which we .ft stock of Foreign ariety Goads, ar il otter 1* dealers at general to esamn.e our stock before purchasing. Keokuk, Sej t. 20,1861. d&wai#. ROM CUT »AW». A N a^orMnent iust received a- for sale Iaw. BALDWIN, EVAN- & CO ¥vi!,n.l ^. or A BRANCH of the Mercantile Cfdlejr»t Pennsylvania—'nf.i poitt'ed pa'^r in the tilt weekly, U"fe of that State with peipetual charter. TRISTEES. His F, vcel!*ncy tlie HON. JAVES BVCIIAN'an Pus*cl k Benuett, Chi) 1, I'ratt jg. Co. O. ll. I'll ley, \Vr ri*, Christ" & A.J. NcCrctw y j«, Co. Grty, McCune A Co. Bast, Wiley h. Bast, g. J. Heit.II, -Wilson fc Brothers, Watch 26, 14^. d^w s REYNOLD)'' Orng Stow. j'Msfiw- mi..., 1 tpora'eil by the I,»»^iv Hon. Wji, Wit KIMS, ^(late S'-cietaiy at War-j the lb s. MOSES HAMPTON HON. VV II. Low HV HON' CHA*tS* NAYLOB and GIN. J. K. MooRi.ii f.A r. riaxn. Asrar.w T. Ho wins, late senior Professor of institution. CHAS. BEN. DA*WIV. uiernberof the Burling ton Bar—Professor of Mercantile Law, The principal* design carrying out in every particular that course of training for bifine** iu trt duced aiid followed up (or upwards ol fif'een years by Mr. Diur, the foundet of the Mercan tile Coil'ge ol Pennsylvania, by winch about 3,HMO merchants and accountant* nave been qual ified for business. It is i.ow regarded by husi ness mftn as the most thorough and etfective pre paration lor tl e accountanl given in the United States. It comprehend* upwards of 4( 0. real business transactions-—illustrating six diiferent methods of conducting bonks by double entry— about 300 commercial computations, explaining many buMnea^ «pera'ions not found in commit arithmetics—a comprehensive couise of meicai tile penmanship—business forms and hun.tie letters—daily lectures on commercial law an\ Tbetr rooms will be open for the reception »l students on the (list of December. Circulars mailed to any address. llurhngton, IS'ov. 22, lH.'i^. d&.w 1H1DDOIIIH1I. '®H* D. MELEES BEITS Is WELLES, Commission and Forwarding Merchants, Me. 3 City Bulldlugn. Saint Louis, .Missouri. Young Brotheis, C. \V. Stonr fc Co. Capt. K- W Gould, Khodes, Fegrani 8t Co. Loaer, Henu k 4* Co. W. 8. Gilman. J. F. Comttock It Ce. $adiilr*( aud ll.iiittss. Wn I L.ES A LE AM' 1 KF.T A1E. L. H. TURNER h» purchased tbe entire stock of S B. Good rich &. Co. and will carry on the business of saddle and harness lii ising in all i's branches at the siinji (i i inei |y ottuptcd by J. C* 1 nuiblcj^o. 56 •Vfaiu Street. Hi* st ck consists of the st mnterial 10 he touud iti the Cincu.u iti market, and he can oflfer inducements tnthe trade eitficr at wholesale or retail i WHIPS. He has a!so every style of whip*, which can ,0Wer ,bau an wb?re ht Keokuk, Feb. 13, I*.3*, dAwly. Ail eh« wer'H re^g «MJLl .M ««««•*•«j HEr ^f ?. Hl ft"'1 U,1S Vi n^hinirlon inen Instirant'eio* CLKVF.LANH, OHIO. Capital, ^^o.ooo. fl'.c r-. 1*. B. IIT'MIAM, presided l-o«GK MVCATT. ViCi- I'ceMtier.i a::i 1": lS'iri'T i N Fk»iSi'trefary EO«GK I fc-.Tfc*. (ienernl Apent. IHi nctor*. Mv| C'U v»-Ui»di I) llunba- CI. F'rtcknt, S R^idford, ,j !V-»rIhr»p, I, v. I i 4i. CWf'"oli. do W P.nvfil, dti ob P. rk i «. W'arrers Bakt*r, Nor walk hn riai 1^ Brniiswirk Ko!'in*ori, P.ed(Vrd. ft and are so invested that the rh r.\^ nrt.V UK T':-KD TO PAY LOSSES. -Viiii, i i -a. I...z i Icui ri.skx are taken, Tl»e C'-mpativ Mi'Kcc A* Tfm^rman'ii LIVERY STABLE. DACVERSEOT7FES. W 1 -and nook Bneti's Gallery, and fouf,d all nice as a book} Oi His SKYEH.HT r« fitted, so spaciot and grand. We can assure, there's nine such ehewheiein the bind Which len leia his pictures without blemish or Sp"», Taketrflt ir ti tulhtr or c'.uvdy it a' all matter not. And then his c*«es. are so «pler.did. sc fee, There is none in the city that, will them outshine KQSSI'TII, I'NION, JCWLI., PEASE, and PAPIE* Macuc, Rook Keeping 3n_d...C:.iaiaf'.r£itti...$cieiic»-« 4he- -An^-other tancy, noi:ewp,ili«JTi-iVe you seen in MercanUtf Cwllrg"1 of Pennsylvania. your day. Loxxs If. DAEHOFE, late Professor of Com- But don't inteiYupt us, lets on with ourstorv, meicial nud Ornam?ntal Penmanshipin the sarte Although not talent enough to explain alltb* -tsqotE CO are tbe "om.V FoMWAanms" £'r,fy i Jt. on the East si.'.e of tbe Hive they Ware- 1 tlu ll known Lompatty is pre- perma ic ,,ll5 .s to take risk* nn the safer c/ass- J' property* Their ?ntanx are :h« «am to be Insured iti the iatne vicinity 2i underti^nef! limited to a prudent fcinount tis CMi.plett-.i tt.e lointh year i I its e*i*er.e», am! the Directors have been able i... meet all lenses without the necesaity of a lax t. oti tbe pruUii-'tn notect. X" assessment has en trade vpon thr tides. Fr-TVARPS & 1 I! N EK, A^-'« I'* v: 1*55. fund kl'MMCK. TWENTY-FIVE ir sale cheap at A pi i! 'in, lb. 5. dc7en Caps ju»t re-^»jjj^ ceived, all atyle°. (inalitiesand prices. bKELDoN'o HATfiloKL. f|' HIS StaOir, mi i uoicii un iiinu si i eet, bet ween 1 .nn and Bion Icanst.ects, isla'ge and com it.odious and especially fitted up and adapted foi ti hesmesf. and the vndei sien*d areamply pre paied to accommodate their triei d« and trie pub he generally, w ith Saddle Horses. Bupti*'*. 'and room, or ill^g'* "dtriages at reasonable rates. They also ket-^ !li«r»e$ bv the day, week, or month.. SAM M.KF-E. T1MBERMAN. Kecki.k, o4-t. 17,1854. tf (J. W. Sanders, FUFN1TUFE WARE-ROOMS MAIN MKFI'. r, Bet. Mr i a „i 4th Street*. KfCklK. IOHA. rrftE undersigned has n«w e, his Waie-Rooins, and sigt.s keepitie constantly oti bund a .well selected assottment of all km I ui'ure embracing MARBI.K I Op 11 1 and plait» Bureau1- line and plaiti Sofas fine and plain centre ru^ir.i Table-jcarics'a' and Wind sor Chairs, roc*. i::g hairs ot evry description from a lain wooden seaf, to the finest haircloth stutfed seat plain and fancv turned cottage Bed- Lot king Glasses of all size* clocks, carpet tr*. floor and door matting*, floor and table oi! '.oths, matt lasses, feather dusters,earn igetrim mings, window shade" and trimming *, ar every other a: tide usually kept in my line ol business Edge Tools, &e., direct (torn the Manufac Part of my stock was mad* under my own su pervision, and the rest bought from manufactor ies of high standing, so that I can w.vrant every article for durability at finish of woikmanshtp. My object is to establish a p"rinan *nt busiriesk elsewhere. I wi'l always take pleasuie in show i i furniture to Ladies and Gentlemen who call! on me. whether they feel inelined to buy or not. may 31 'jt—tf G. \V. BAN.DLUS. i 1 Come look for yourselves, we ll not lead yon ,tm|.e elsewhere. BV A CITIZEN. vCt'xaHKTVPE STOCK ASO APPANATVS ot every description, for sale to Artists at reasona ble prices, *G, Main St. Keokuk. Iowa. March 21, IH55. d&wly JiitNt Received, DIRECT Rrferrntcx Crow.Mcf.reery Cc, James Watson, bom Hi- h.h. u!a tory of Dawson, War ten & Hide, a large and well assorted stvck of Gold Pen*, ranging from the largest of fice down to the finest pointed Ladies' Pen. Tbe reputation of the mvnulactors is guarantee enough lor the quality, Also some fine Gold Pencil* with Pen*. G. M. HUSTON, Jan. 22, '53. tJfcw Linens. GOLDEN Particuk %tte »!ki:iniven to RFPAIXIKU. Job .. namented and i-valuable for the^preservation ol -1 i goot style. fitii'-h t'urnished toorder. :fi ... all ht i pr•)• .uc-Hoiit. I nev are aifeu.ately willy I» A LOW riA, nuin,i., sp«« Flax, and Medium Fronting Linens. I ot Richaidson's make, warranted pure, 10| Linen Sbee ii g, Pillow Case Linen. Bleached A. Bro AH T.tble Damasks, Napkins, Toweling,! Crash,&c., f»r sale cheap. P. D. FOSTER, Apiii::i, vt:o- J. W. J«linftt09t v N i) i: A n CORXER JOINTIOL it THIRD HTHFL TV I 'AKKILS on ihe busineis of Under- ta.ting in all its brunches. He has recen'ly made extensive additions to hi» stock and perfected bis arrangements in every depart ment. I Futon I Metallic Burial Oases, i impervtons to air and indestructible, higfclyor-i 1'^ his lrietit's ami customers. He hopes, therefore, ,tteolit«.^iven to RrPAiaiHti. Job -namented and Invaluable for the preservation ol ThViVhinrneanine VrVeViitrg^nd llaKgiiig A- HEIN1CKK CO. 1 A M. KSTEL CU will be don i the shortest notice, aud in foos the dead, as-well a. coflir.. of #very style and JJr sh) n^ Ko. Broadway, No '^h turm.bed toorder. I fr Hear-es and carriares furnished, and the en- 'rom lirp :,rrAurements of the funeral attended All tkt wsrld Is rcstllac IM Li's s*4 Bssstlssiil u a and at the State 1-atis of Maryland, V uginia, In- work possessesJF«i Bw»tu.l i attention. IKOF. 1. VtCCU'S It AIR ft *TOR ATtvr 7K bave never kr.own any o«her Mraieine wiu an IBJI« a »!:a e ol public con(:di«|ice in so short a tni e, as thit La* done. It }»*.• i t»een rnoif th :n a yeur sinre w e ilrat hf tr.li. i au«l it now *tmud& at the head cf al! reai*4n the kinJ.— ,'hekter Ht isld. W Weil ma the rditci say tliia, for tbr i:' u merit of the compound hat eti.iti*(ltin i. to aeli within the pact ten n-oiithi in iit i• ot St. L-.uis ai New Yor* more tl.aa «ce itrc'il tl.ouKand dollars woitii of cei tiftc«fe« i the i«ieliigc ntan xenMeu en of catiywal if} Mm., of whitb the follow iiig i« eneJ Carlyle. 111.!, J«ne I tiare uaed Prof. o. J. Wncu'i Kan tive.and have admiiedita wondetful »8'«t. litir Hti becoming, is I thought, reiu.iti fny,hut by the «.e of bis «Restorative," it re»um«Ml its orijiMl color* aud- xy«!nei Bieea*. F*-*ena'0: Alio tccnlars-which cab be 1 H. H. AVPII. Gil MI'Hr. & ?%:Kr»NY. Keokuk, Iowa, ine t-i »ft4—f ValuiiK!- 'in I is ii S •t tbe Tract knew ten »cre lets. Tbe above land is situated obe t' a the town pint cf Kivkuk, ant! ail beautiful sites lor private re» d*n land being very itch a^ii sjtua'ed couveniei.•' tbe ci'y. and beypnd the reach of tbe d«i«1 the Plank Road, oflT'rs the ost va'uable iiot n Cor Market Gardei N i Ground*, &c. Te s w i 1! be maue ta s r,! W M. April !••, (:3m Ci'y. by wi.,.ch tl.t V u Land VVairtii'a ui der tbe law i AH perse h# w ho have serve1 war* of the United S'.i'es are acres. In case of decease ol pei i ally served, tbe widows atid heii- ,h No charge unle?-' ••i'iee«»lut. Office over P.»i*'Btr.k^' K^'-b1 March 2t lk 5 t'k 3.n r.any 'life JL mer.ee on Thursday, March I'wh, ainl fur the time beirg, Will be kept in the Baptii-t Meeting House. The design of 'lis ncho- i is prepare tt-e To any one wishirtj to know iu _ii.es r«, v, have oti*v to say,MC"fne and see." Terms per Quarter of'ten week Common English Branch*'*, Ii gher fio do i if Higher Mathematics, Book Keeping, Single or Doi.l-ie Entrv. I Languages, ancient &. modern, each nn. i atid tbe Ornamt-ctal Biarc!.es. 'Xtrat from 5 Oo -./ i Statiorery, i Paym-nts at the oibldl# of the fjumtcr. i deducticn made in tuition bills ejtcept n, c*i-tr ul protracted sickness. Doors open at all hours for friends of education, whose frequent call* are earriestly solicited. r, Keok.k, Dec. 21, ltfM. ly i e I o a i o n S. W. k H. flCKLli, fmporters uiid kic a'c Ikslfw HAVE this day rectiv.d per ship Sham- k from Liveij.ooito New Orleans.and steam' on the Mississippi an invoice o} .l'erv, F'» in Sheffield which, toiether with in*rea«ed ut cha»e« from America:. .Manufictorers. form the largest S'ock of MiscelUt-eotis Hardware and i C'Hiery ever brought to tbe S'ate of Iowa which they offer and guarantee to be at St. I. j 1 is prices, atid earnestly solicit from Peale/. an exact-inatkii of the satoe previously to going f.. ther. March 22, lr5\ :.Vw lCaitkin «V ^lill* EAVE n.-i .• a: t.ii-g fs at KCOKt k. IT.DISMIMMV k iMOTA ICailroail oin|s:iiiv. SJKSv leis* store. I) Member 29. lKo,3. JAwlj ini j. ro«r n ». BAHTLIIT 1 OOXI. Ai CO FerwBftiiiig tiiid Itiiimi^iou 3!tifhaiiU, AND (.LNEHAL Railroad and J^icmiiboat Agents, bt a a EA BtRLlNtiTO*, ILL*. ,|1(, rc y )l)# »s,r»y« House, atiif but a few rods ft tun the river, Goods For such wonders as these are not outol out an j.produce can be foi warded to and !r«m the vi ay Cars or Boats "WITIKCT CEEAT." And all ftti" ve not called for once venture out fliey also ffer "superior inducements" to An 1 see wh.it Buell. tbe "Artist V about !«hippersand merchants, being agents for tbe Follow me to tl e place where many may come. w ,th the R-ulroad Freight xpfes# Either wishing lor picture", or warding lor none To No", fu'i. MAIN Si REXT, 'tis plain to be seen, Between Thihd aud FOCKTH where there's mul lit.ude* been. We will find this gentleman bustling around, So busy, he can find scarce time "to turn round," He will supply you with pictures Xaultiesajuul true, Please to sit down, we know he will suit you, "TR AGE & OX CHAINS on hand and for san One moment—here's your picture looking never i hy S. W. & II, TUCKER. so nice, i March 22, 1S55. d&w And another thing too, he is no' high in hi* I price, i Haes. A* hundreds vi ill say who crowd weekly there, k VERY large and varied stock for «ab- bv Pnc s lower, pictures better, than are lound s A S W. & H. TUCKER. great Iowa. April 17, mS. Company, Burlington, AX KH. A STOCK of the Hvorite brands on band and for sale low by S. W. & H. IX'CKEii. March Hi, 1«55. d&w March 22,1855. dfcw PRUNING HOOKS & SAWS, differed pat terns, for tale by S W. A, H.TUCKEU March 22, 18 )I. diw I)Osr HOLE SPADF.S of Ames' make, for sate by 8. W. St H. TUCKER. March 22, l^nfi. ditw FADES &• SHOVELS, a laige stock of vari O ous qtialities for sale by e u dkw 8 W. Jl H. TUCKER. *P0Y SPADES, Hoes, &.P.. for sale by S W & TUCKER. March 22, 183?. dfcw P"CMP CHAINS at.d Fixtures, a large sWc always on hand and for *ale low bv dkw SW 4.11 TUCKER. Tennessee. Iran. W-E is dnected. Keeling desirous of enl a __ ra»«T Foesi. Keokuk, April U, loo. y received and :oinn unications witlreceive prompt a„, lui)Hc that thei« st cit annot be eacelled la I- Mm^#»traeHve thai eharieter^-e t, „,lP(l,hdly ifruufc. 'Reaideuce on Futfon ft., between 2«f and I Crates for t.tmntry Mai w 11!IK'S riLIS. AM family v., I \fi AM. liU^ItKli and lajoiScnl Nt ltool, EOK vol i 1. I j! I s A (. I N I I I.1 I N J. l»mi*on, A. I rti, ijiiil. fT^fllS second term of this School will com- 1 h?-W lew w on' known! Tbe -r have no myster are now receiving, in addition to our pres eat stock of Iron ami Blscksmi'h Tools, di roctly fiom the manufacturers,fro tons assoited si its Bar ltun on winch we willbenb'e to give ou. customers the henetit of the recent decline in th maikct i also 160 slabs assoitcd sizes Mow Steel, to whmji the attention _of dealers and Uackyndhi J£eilUCl£C A, XaStcl, brinch o. #ur bsiucss, we are prepared to odor th. necessary iaducement* to customers to accompli* i lh« same. CONN A BLfc,1SMV1H St CO. Farmers take Notice. EICHF.R has on hand and will furnish to order Zimmerman's celebrated Separator 7 & 0 eMaawaeAvs.,.1 -s^*,Arai^««s.- a w a v a has taken vCtaf NVw York A the premium at th t.istal »*,a- mem of the laUkt styles of good* iu llieir slore^. '.\ u'-ceisfui reined} (or Hi !.i! ili^eR-e?1. co«ti. enesa. 'v" n ••)'.'ibeun a?ism, f'veri», i .•.!••• i ..,ii rilabill'y, i: film .t. .i i. 'he tiej.'.\*,d#.l ack, i i- (s? 4,-c. Itc. Inde**?, i in which a purgative i .s retjuire1, *1-.d irucli s inrj-hf be preienli d, if a i. I. i: carbattice were more fiee t. !. can te® 1 well while a con i -evaij* b'-tidfj. it scon gen i. often fatal dica»e«, *h?ch i i «t ided by the timely arid pi i ,• i,'- i' a suu-i purjtalive. 'ibis i» a Ut« ti -,e feverp-h symptoms, a'd bil: us i't .! i.' They ail lei t'- become or produce fi iif« ceat« and formidable distemper' which b'ail the licarsps all ovet the bind, Herire a re liable phytic i« of the first importance to 'be pub'i. !. nbh, and this pid has been perfect ed ui'h e .inmate ,*kt!l to n eet that demand, Anexti't. tstat of its lir'ees hy physicians, :ur* an.! patsetit- ha* jlo wn tesults sur any tbij.g bilherto known cf any medi- Cu e? l.av«- bc t. effected beyond bebf t, ••vere thf-y not nubcSt: '-f. by persons of such xat'ed pu.HiTo'n and i,. i.«ter to foibidthe -u-"pjciori of ufttruth. i Amone tbe mat y emi ^nt gentlemen who hav* !tn»ifi» in favo, of the^e pill*, we rnay-in» n'ion, Dfvct. A. A. Have*, A«»a!)trr.»J Cheaiitt o( Boston, 5'a'c A»say-r of Massachusetts, who»e I th» Hon. Ecwa• •'J'States'}'-"' Ri istar C. If ti i to TMISK. in pie(,ira.'ioi» t.r ti.e *e»i* life, whe'her for the School ,t.v. Ci-i t,,-. A I 1 sci rial ch r.!•*, Is endorsed by rrrrr, ieoator of the Vnll TV rr. e* Speaker .of th*t k Mir, a aM en. to Fnclfti^} Bi*t"op ol Uet- Cl.eii.i-? of New Dr. J. R. Cit m-n. Pu. Vor k Cifv. ene v n. W, Mam t, tiecre-ary oi State Wm B. Astor, the richest man in America -t S. Ll i \Nt & Co.. proprietois ol the Uetro* I! and o'lier*. 1 i eiiiii', we coiiJd pire many hund i from all parts where the pills iwvr been rd, bt?t ev..let ce even more convinc ing than the exper ience of public men, U fottn4 in their effects upun trial. 'I be=e pills, ih» result of long invej'igittioii i iy, arc ffersd to the j',bbc as the best a! t*. -st'complete which 'be present s'ate ol f: e cr.r. afford. They are compound er i.- oi '1- 'Umselvfs, but.of the medse 0 a! •'.-• 1 i iy vegetable remedies ex'iactetd by .'Meal process in a ?'a»e of pun'y. sod i ,i togethei it swch a manner as to insure e !.»•.i results. This iy «tcin of compost'ion for rnedreii-e b,- been found in tbe Cherry Pectoral u.,1 Pi i- S- i, to produce a more efficient leme •lv than f- 1 ther'o been ot tasaed by any pro- 'I n-rea^oB is perfectly obvious. Whiks y .«• obi de ol composition, every .medietas. i-. 1 v*ith more or less ot acrimoniMiil' ».d ir v qu litiea. by this each individual in1 -y tl-af i* desiied for the curative effect i- n1. All tbe inert and obnoxious cuali emjjloyed are Irft b'-bind, 'lo .r.i'ive v.'ct.e* only being retained. Henes j. l-e. effects sboubt prote as the* s :-v i• r- purely medial, and the pilfs f«l ant .dote to disease than •tny e" n known to the world, A- i' !.•.{ .«' ,*!y ex{--dient that my medi ,e«S: b*- !.:*»»:t..'er tbe counsel of an at* i '. -i 5- he cnu'd not properIjr i: v w knowi'-g its coinpa* •, I 'i-'ii.e seeurste forn.ulc by n 1 11 .v and Pills are made to •lo- .* -t pfsctitioners in the United A'.nerican Province*. It how-- •. e -S any ore whft has not re* e.v.d tic "ii-v v. id be promptly forwarded by :-s" be ties tha! are offered, '„k if fbeir coriiposition was i.si ts n their mystery. I Tbe i:• isiti»n of my preparations i« h»id pen to «'.! men, nnd 'all w-ho are competent t» ij ,- on tt.v subject fieciy acknowledge their ronvictitbeir intrinsic merits. The Cher ry Pect. s.J was p-onouncert by scientifie men te be a w .. t.l medicine before it* eflects were known. Mary eminen! physicians have declar* »d »he lame thing of my pil's.ard even more coo* fidehtlv. and are willing to cur'ify that their a#*"" -ic-fiiln?fis- «ere more than realized by their ei* eefs ti ial. They operate by their powerful influence on the iMerr.al viscera to punfv the blood and stim ulate it intrt healthy ac'ion—i»-move the obslrue*. lions ef the stoma'h, bowel*, liver, atid other of* gans of the body, iestoring their it tegular actnm i to health, and by correcting, wherever they e** i i«t, such derangements aa are the first origin ol di'ea*". Prepared by JAMES C. AYER, Practical and Analytical Chemist, Lowell, Mass. Pi ice cents per box. Fve boxes for $1. Sold by Ayre*, Keokuk, wholesale and retail Fort Madison. E. Wlulmy & Bro. Kee* auqua, G. Leib Montrose, H. Singer and by ill di tig gist's every where janl 1 J6m Keokuk ITooU-Bindery AN i» BLANK IJOOU MANUFACTORY. BLANK BOCK* made anl ruled to any required pattern,—Court Kec.ords, Justices Bocus, & c. H_. Jti, l664.-d&.w 1^.15 ^i:w [ocket% urnish- ed at short notice. O* Old Books, Magazines, Music,fre.,k««a4 re count? in auy style desired. I f" My Bindery w ill be found »n Main,betwaM Second and Third streets, sign of the "MA ISAAC N. PIEHCE. DKSV »0»1$ HOIlt. Br ilt Miltl Us (O At iiid oUi tl i A.Shi* lii, Ao.S2, Mi.» Street, KEOKUK, IOWA. DEALKRS IX lry Ga«i!«, Siiaw Goads, and Ksllsas. vti.itld inform the Merchants of lo^ffe* tbu? we have laige and elegant sleek Gooils, suitable for this season's trade, and will sell tht to casli or prompt time buyers as low as they can purchase them in the west. We «ff daily receiving, and will continue to receive a4« ditiens to our stock as the season advances... W Press Silks In great variety, and l.itest patterns. REID, SHIELD? fel ft March 30 18:» dsmwly. Adolphe Hemicke, John M. Est^l OIKEWWARE »KPOT. w U:J ot an I Wholesale and Hetail dealers in CHINA, GLASS, & UKEKNSWARE. LOOKllMP LASSES, SOLAK LAMPS, BRITANNIA WAKK, TKA THAVS, TABLE CUTLERY, AC. fcc. fcc. w No. 36 North Main jtreet, ST. LOUIS, Il4« MK fthovf wfiu,d |, u dia. a, Illinois, Ac. Order* will be IhanktuUy Wy o«rr hitne aboteme...,o„ed pl.ces.asaarlat w BICIIER. !•»•««». PartiOiular atteation paid to packing- sainthtCAVI. WAtoate. -sj ur»r fu.vwm.tr, "31 i ^pectfolly call the n"e ,,uU,r oft j, f,,r tHe accomu«4a«it.n of their customers, n-g.»d to piU.es aud completeness. Aaaorted chants .kept constantly«»