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may I)e Q3ntc CitjL! IsPoMtshel Every Morning (ftnndars exrepUS,' By J. B. HOWELL & CO. E i ffTfnn.iTi.BPit*r.K, t'l loua as A*ft n, in Advanc o 8 'S4d Wi payable to ihe Carrier. $$jr Advertisement* inserted on favorable terms. COWTOCK AMI HK0T1IKS, A RE now in receipt ,,l ui I Kettles, Dog and Sat! Irons, fee.. Ac. Mam. bet ween At. 1th Streefa, KEOKIIl, IOWA. Wm.Ejvwa*™. tc. f. TvaifE», EDWARDS & TURNER, aud Coiin.sHlor.s at Law. K*AL ESTATK AND INSURANCE AGKNTS, rfOfttce ir "Conceit Hall" hnildinr. ,JJune J,^ KEOKt'K. IOWA. taoi. w.cL*orrT. «co. c.oi»o#. CtAOm It. DIXON, ATToRNEVSk CML NSKLLOHS AT LAW, 1 Nam $ti*81,between Thrrd and Fourth,' Keokuk, Iowa. frtfbrusry t», tMt„ diy *M(.'EL ANILS* i. WHOLESALE Forwartlin* arnl hmimivdon MrrriianU, We. I*M, hrread street. It. Ulii. *g« pts for lii#1 sale of ilmes' Lowi*vil|e Hy drauhe Cement, Calcined I l.ister, arid Lime. Particular attention paid to the saie of Grain, ••con, and Lard. mcldlftdly JAMEB B. BRtfCE WHi'Lt^AlK AM) M.I Ail. MCAI.ER IN rORKlUK AM) DOMESTIC DRV COODS, Gythine, B00U Shun Huh, u|»v BjuutU, Trim IIIJft£L\. ir NO 66. MAIK '8 i BEET, KEOKUK, IOWA Fsfe. 7'th. 3- ». Woodvinfi* WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRY GOODS ANI)"rLOTHINrt, ImU, kktti.Hali, l'*pi anrf NV 1, SU iy S7 U HE OVFICE AT law and cations, K* k -k, Frb.6th, IS&5. dim BOBS, joazr OFFICE Majci V" 11. w /L Hollow ware, such as sugar Kettle*, lot of Tea OltM JT. IIA MILL, GROCERS TKa DEALERS COMMISSION AN') FORWARDING MKR CHANTS) No.n Levee, tarn*il'ior*below Lotait treet, »T. LOUIS, MO. March 14, IBM. i CI DR. E. C. FRANCIS. AVING pertnatiently located in this City begs leave to inform his trends and the eiiixens neutrally, that, unUl further notice b° given, he m«y be found at the office of Dr. J. F. SA!»FO*» March 31. Tat 11111 A Co., T, South tide, between Jlur-und Fourth Streets, KEOKUK, IOWA. mar 19 *54 PEN N SVI. Y A NI FOUNDRY, Main snti Eight* «reet-. Keokuk, low*.. T- WtrkeishaM ar *»•«», Mannfarturert of Stf-am Engine* and Mill Ma chirtery. K K^neral aj-ortrnent of C« 'Hipf adapted to the iratib of ttio country, cou*Ux t ly on hand. jal-lf 4TTfH\i:Y HI) rolASUinH i M)TAEV PI BLH. at Ihe "Lati ilti« e" Mjir. itreel, 'weer. First »j! Secoij i, Kevkuk, low*. Feb. ««,'•«. —If M. STArFOHB J. U CtrhC STAIFORD &. McCTJSK, VHOLESAL K K O HS A COMMIUIOI MERCHANTS, Second door above die ("oritur «f Blond^au, iTATr.n **TR IT, RKPrrit tow A. March k I v •. tLoirD d. mitar^on, Attornfv NOTARY PUBLIC. Offjer in the new P*«t OiBc*' biiildine, on Juhutor* gtrpp*, between 2.i and 34 Keokuk, Feb. 13, I85f»—dtf. C4 llertionf piomptly a'ten.ied to. EOB-KT HAIN'ES yce LRCHZTECT. in Graham's Builduif,^ tOklk. IOWA. D,-«i i.:. !)•-i •*fr all kind* f)I atV *»U#»Ul itilti tiftCCift' JOHN W, HAVJCI*. -\M KLK. MILLER RA1KH MIL1.FR, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, KKuKL'K, IOWA* Office over Parsona' Bank, corner of Mam and Second streets. der23 ». wrT~»r~ff 1 n, I*rO*TFRS AVI) WH )LKvM.K OEALEIIS.IN Hardware and Cutlery, Corner of Main and becond 8?re» t-, Plgn 6f the July 22 51—d !y RED PADLOCK. or ZBxirauaoB. MTOt ATA'.T. with Mj- lloi.^htofi. a! Hall. March 99, 1855, d3m. (*.-»lc»-r EDWARDS & TURNER, WILL procure I^and WARIANTI unde* 4be' law of IS55. i Off if e III Concert Hn!! bu in ling." :h 2i, IS53. d'lm i DR. .1. HAWE^ OFFICE AT HIS RESIDENCE. i Ob Blondrau Street, oor Door Uc.st of ^ecood, KEOKUK, IOWA. *pril 26 54-d CZ.OVSBL BOU89 t). W. O V E"R Corner of Wali.'it and Semnd Strecta* Mt'SJATISE. IOWA. Office of the Tipton, M#noa, Davenport •ndtiak.ilnosa Stage Line*. March 22, 185d. Glovea and Hmitry. LADIES, DRESS colored black and white Kid GloTPi,] Silk, Liale Thread, and col'd do., Twi*t#(! & let Silk Mitts for Ladieu and Misnf*, Black, i w *e and mode Silk Hose, and a lar^e stock of. cot, i in white, unbleached, black, sei^e and rnixe of all price« childteo's do. white, mixed and fa. v, tcrv cheap. P. D. FOSTER, i April 1H55. i Table f'ailery. JUST received by steamer Gossamer a large as sortnjent of Esgli^h Table Cutlery which we eli'or at reduced prices. BALDWIN, EVANS A 60. March 13,1855. GOODS.—A large and varied stock o? Silk Tissues, Satin striped, fiL-ured and plain, Bareges, Lingarellas, Coup I)' E'atu, Ty roleans, French Jaconets and Brilliants, Lawns, Ac., just received bv f\ D. i^JSTCflt. April 23, I^o:,. Horses toFlSfsmr" rriHE undersigned will pay cash tm 1 thirty or forty good young horses trW, for the use of the government of the Uni-" ted States. He will be found always on hand at the White House or the White Stable on John son Street. g. M. MARSHAL. Keokuk, Feb. S?, Idtf y l? 3f I'HES—Ju*t received u. large supply of kJ (raift. grain and bush Hcyihev. BALDWIN, F.VAMil A CO by I*' *M. o. DARir.ll i!Rl'CK k DANIELS. I 'Ui KH«I I N Groceries, Provisions and No. 90, Main. bft. Thirtl A lard Hiving a large stock of Teeth, from the best manufactories, ca* please the lastidiou«. Te^th inouuled on either golri or plrttina, on his unproved method, which i* now being used hy fhe oebt Dentists.— He is also prepared to ount Block T»ett», or Continuous Gum*, on gold or pVina vhra on Ike loiter, at a lower price amounting to the dif ference in cost of mi'eriiil fill) ge'* en jmid for $1K), on pl Tin a for all work warrau'ed. Office over Rurke'4 atorc, corner of Mam arid 3d •tfeeU, Keokuk. marcbsR diy D. jr. MIJLi.BR. MILLBR Attorneys at Ft Madison, Feb. 17:h,l8S3» dtf Tbf Baok of the Season has Arrived. T",, E MA ], I lRli OIL, spirit Gas, Linseed faear Demar and C'^ch Vran ish, on ham €ITY DRUG STOKE! Burrows Block, Main Street, Keokuk. J, A G. S TE A I" ai e n,ow rcceipt of® rv 'ar, .' and caiefuMy selected stock ui Drug=. Medicines and Chemicals, Patent Medi- I cines. Popular Remedies, Medicinal Liquors, Paints, Oil*, Dye Stuff-, Perfumery, and every var.ety of fancy articles usually found in the best establishments of the kind. Every article Physicians prescriptions carefully put up. DR. J. G. SI EWART'S office and consu Room in the Drug Store. John Locke, May 3,1H35. dAw 1859. Produce, and fourth Strfets, K eOKt'K, IOWA. dfc.w Ff-e'ifi^ vimy thnnkf'l for the efal pH'ronajjeheretoforefe« ceired, take the liberty to call tti.• icntion of ihe public to the extensive Stock i.i WATC1IE* AND JEWKLRY, of every description, I hav? now on hand, which I am enable! tu »e|| lower than S( l.ouit prices. AI"", havttig been a practic.il watchmaker for a number of yvxra, I leel confident of girinp iat» (•faction, as rejL'aid watrhei le 10 rriy cnr«. Keokuk,Jan.17, 1855. JULES GE1SKR. HORACE AYRKS. Watrret.hetweea holesale and retail uRi*aci»T,Main Serorid and Third, .eokuk, ow*. of the Big Mortar.-I April 11, i860.-! b. A. JA.M ARY & O., 145, St'iond Street, ST LOUIS, Wholmale Grocerf Sfpt. 22,' 1. [dAw®03 srp niitk n\mi/io\. WHOLESALE GROCE&, liEALI IN FOREIGN WINES AS|» V I A AND LIQUORS -I'.mt: ..U AM KIM-i OF Douitstic Liquors auti Urrlififil Wbhktr, BO. 141, SECOND STREET, o® »i®. 0 [dfc«rf2iij r( i i i w o.,~ I fwrwardiiss anri CommisMon Jlrrtlianti. 'OENKKAL STKAM BOAT AGENTS, A UKA1.1. K S I Ilmt Su»n s »rooTies,' l-KVEE, NEAR TAtKlT PZfOT. KLOkfK. Aprtl :|,1R5S. I MissEi a- Dili's, I Real E stale llrokcrs aud Auc tioneers, -\orih tide 1/ Alain St.. brlwrti 2d and?d, I KCOkt'K, IOWA. HAVE conafantlv for al» a l.vge airiountof property in different part* ut U»«s city.— Peisons wifhing to sell or buy are invited to call. Sa'e» daily at libetr roorr* April SB, 1S55. dtf A. »n AW, A I Y O E \utfh side Main, tf lwern Itk 4* P/A its, Keep» all kitid* of fre-h and ctieapliroceriei and Provisions iT faintly u«e. Keokuk, Feb. 21, l'-fji). dlv Bfital Xotfr«. K. RICKEY, Surgeon ntist. If.ivi'.g re'urfied fiom thA will he h^ppy to w ilt on his friends.— I i. II. BKCK. fh I.aw ainl Solicitors and the and sttle of Real Extatt. WILLpurchase hereafter practice in an 1 regularly at tend the District Courts Keokuk and Ft. Mad son, and ol the other counties of ihe First Judicial District ol Iwt and wtii also practice in the Supreme Court of the S». te. In Uianfrrj, Agents for the investigation of Land Titles Harnet Beocher gtone. esn he founr! on the For further particulars, see Hand-btlls at the counter of Messrs. May 1, S5j. GRAHAM A CAVE. Oil, Copal, hat REYNOLD** Orug Store. 9 warranted pure and genuine. s Purchasers will confer a mutual favor by call tng at our establishment before buying elae where. consulting PROCESSIONAL RKt'ERFNCFS T* O. Edwards, M. D., Ohio Medicat College. 4. Cobb, Lf^IBEH, A Also, Fkncinu Boards and Fencing Ptckpts, Siding, arid a geueral assoitmeat of dimenuon stuff. Mill and Lumber Yard at the foot of Second street, Kepkuk, Iowa. 4 i MI ATT A HARB1NE. April 7, 1^55. dlrn&wtt*. I r. d. ft os i i:k TTAdjust received well assoried Stock of 11 Spring and Summer Goods, to which thS at tention of buyers is respectfully aske.l, The Goods have been selected with special reference to the city retail trade, and will be sold as low as the same cla.se of goods can be bought in any House in Iowa. Purchaser* will do well to examine fhe stock before buying elsewhere, as they will f»J many styles r.ot usually kept in Utis market. April 23, 1H55. SAW MANDUir,^—A large assortment for eircular saws, just receivmi and for sale low BALDWIN, EVANH A «?O. KEOKUK AN !i( k K ISLAND RAILBOAD MAIL LINE STEAMERS. THK lulrtrid with the Cur* fur the Ett#t, and with the -Daily Miil Picket* f»r Galena and Saint Paul, and at Keokuk with the Great Mail Line Steam era Jeannle Deaao.Wettern*r, Kroknkand Die Ver« far St. Liuit. s ar)|riP rr KEOKUK, IOWA:-WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13.1835- Two Faut Stk.ASH U- 'J. IW'Kfe aud Bfn (amplie!I Now nnikiriir Doily trip*, connectun 3t M'KEE, Captain f^Kov DoriGE. Iave« Davenport ami Krck laland every Mon diy, Wednesday ar^l Friday Evenings for Keo kuk. Returniiig, leeve« Keokuk every Tuesday, Ttn ir»i«v' and Saturday Evcnmtjj. HEN CAMPBELL, Captain R. F. BARTt.fTT, Leaves Davf-npor! at.d Rock bland every Tue« day, Thur.nlav and Saturday Evening*. Return ing, leaves Keokuk every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday Evening*. For Freight or Pa&sagk, inquire on Board, 'or of T. HEAIC11T, Agent, Marek, April 3 dtf. Keokuk. 1859. 1 N5.I, ST. LOtns AKB KEOKUK MAIL LIRl SFEAMEE8 ,,._ w n speed 1 make reg„. a. iar daily trips as usual throughout the *ea *©n, connecting at Keokuk with the regular daily mail packets to Rock: Islaxd, Galkna ar^d St. Pavi., running in connection with the Railroad* to Chicago and the east. The line is at present' composed of the steam- er* Die W.rnow, Wksternkr. Jeaknik Dean«, an Keokuk, whose name* alone are a *utficien! guHr.mfy uf ttieir atid accoinmod.:tion*. March 5,1*35. dyrn PENNIl'LVANIA RAILROAD. HE i 1 rhe At lat. ,. i. .'i'iUuwea'ern aid South-.vestern S'a'e*, by a continuous Rail way diiect. Thi- 'roud sho connects at Pitts burg with daily line of S-earriers to all ports oh the Western Rivers, and at Cleveland and Sau 'ionky with S'eaitiers to all ports on the Noith westeru I^ake« making the must rfirerit rftt*prut i and reliable rimte by which FRKIGHTcan bet furssardeii to and from the (treat H'nt. HATJ-S SITWI'.IS FHILA [iKLI'llI A AM PlTTSBORu. Fir»t Ci.a*s —Boots, Hhoes, 1 I Dry ood«.(in boxej.) Furs./ 75e. per JOOJb. i Feather*. Ate I 2d Class.-Books and Station- i ery, l)i y Goods (io bale#), 60 c, per 10)!b. Hardware, Leather, Wool, 3d Class.—Anvil*. Bagging, Bacon and Pork (in bulk) SO c. per 1001b. Hemp. Ac 4th Class. Coffee, Fish, Be-J con aud P,rk ipacked, LardV 40 c. per WOtb. arid La Oil, A s^rin •hippinj Goods from any point East ot tM i itdphi.t. hp particular tom«rft package "tia i 1 ?/'r«nta Jt'ttlioarf All 0r'»d« consigned t„ the Agents of »h.s R-.ad at Philadelphia or I Pittsbii'g. vritl he forwarded w i'hout detention, i US Pi t,h fi, Ohi'i C. Meld rum. M«di'»n. lud Lmii*, Mo Mtfctieti 1 it i a i it. Far.u irr Acckts.—Mo«e« Potter. Rcs'on j. f,. E'liof. V oi k E.J. JSneeder, Philadelphia Magrsw a Ko©n«, B-ittimore Geo. C. F'ranrls- i and are receiving as usual the rs Spn^tnan Jk Brown, Cincmna S. Moor« head. Louisville, Kv R. HaiclifT 8i Co., St. A Son, Evaoiiilie, H. H. HOUSTON. fieneral Freight H.J. LOMB A EHT, Sup't, s teb. i, 1S55, |y A'jent, Philadelphia Altoona, Pa. fi: i.\ a it ui.Kini). Miiu i Pi"s' —'1 ilF \|m| vim MAIL IRAIN l.aie- j,,r a'T'^. A. M.. and Pittsburg lor Phdadelphin at i A.M. THE FAST LINE leave. Phil, elpj.ia for Pittsburg 1 p. M.. and Ihtts^-rg for ptiiU delphia at 1 P. M. THE NIGUV EXPRESS 1 RAIN leaves Phila ie'phia ft Pittburg at 11, P._ M., and Pitt-hurg for Philade-Iphiaat 10 P. M. i The above lines connect at Pit'sburg with Railroads TO and FROM St. Louis, Mo. Alton, Galena ?nd (Chicago, Ills. Frankfoid, Lexington and Louisville. Ky. Terre Haute. Madison, La fayette, and Indianspolis, Ind Cincini.ati. Dav ton, Soringfi- Id. Bellefontaine, Sandusky, Toledo Cleveland. Columbuf, Zanegville, Mnssillon and IVoosttsr Ohio also, with the .Steam Pdcket Boats jromandto New Qb^zaxs, isi. Louia, Louis n ii.ik, and Cincinnati ai different starting points. Passengers from the i West will find this the shortest and most exoedi fiou« route to Philadelphia, Baltimore, New York oi Bos'on. THOS. MOORE, .. A« knt, I'as!euger Lir.es, Philadelphia. J.Af ESKiM EN, Afient, J'djseii^er Lines, Pittsburg. Feb. 1» 1855. ly !V W. Successor u I'. Mn^rriand, Dealer lu (locks, Matches 5 and iJS tv- '—reived a large nnd beautilul tock of Gold and Silver Watch es, Gold Jewelry Ac., comprising the iate't «tyles of Ln,1 "*s' Break Pins, Ear Rings. Finger Rings, i G(l41 witl1 or i Pencil*. Pens and Pencils Watch repairing. The subscriber feels competent being a a u i^Lwatchmsker, to repair the mo-t difficult and delicate work that may he entru»red to his care, All work warranted mrt-r ".r uu, Correct Tlate. TlunnU oT The public rasy rest HE IM N K MIL L. ""rP'J o« time is, and always will be kept bv Dressed Fleering. to give sanilaction. _Nov. 2«, 1854. lyd J. ni'Tt IIIKfiON. XWCtrchaut assured that the correct N. W. JONEa TTurd St ret, hchreen Muni ank all descriptions, anl guarantee that their woik shall be done in the most approved and satisfac tory manner. They are constantly receiving the New Yoik and Philadelphia Fashions, #nd re spectfully solicit all who desire good work and the best material to give them a call. IVm HOl'SK 1859* 'CORNER Of 1 age- JOHN SOX AND FIRST BT8 ClKtrlrM- rpiIE rtii'Jers««»»vd UK.'i Ro. k corisi'tmg of e Piiiii-4rs Jewelry.! ftEt o*II STREET, (Next door to n... par-on-* I'anking Hoose, KEOKUK. IOWA. '.»£?-»••») Bunnell. j• i u*• 1.re in an- Atfk A nounctng that he has Uken this very i-'.g i popular Jlouse and mane a cn plele renova'iou throughout the entire premise*. He is now pre pared to receive the pa'rona^e of the public, ind believe* he can n»eet the wants of all who desire a goo Hou«e. i He hopes, by a close plica'ion to the liuai- Bargare taken to and front boati free of chaige. chas. g. Bunnell. Aprils, 1RS5 d»r. Justice of the Peacf. The Undersigned would inform hie friends in the country, 'hat hi* office on Main, between 2d and 3d street*. Keokuk. Iowa, over the Harnets store. He will attend to the collecting of all accounts entrusted to his rare, with promptness. Account* sent hy mail, post paid, will receive attention, and the money re- Carriage Fainting ^HE undersigned having rented the second 1 story o'*the Plow and Wagon Factory (Main and 12th Streets) designs canymg on the Car riage p.intmg Business in all its branches. He ts conl.dt nt that he can give eutue satisfac tion and hopes to u-erit and receive a share ol public patronage. W. fi. EARLEY. April It), 1854- d3n At the Two New "OOT I:I HAVING re»« aud' attentiou to the many wanti of the AJ*o Perfumery and fancy articles, Cigar*, To trevellfr, to merit and obtain a share of patron- bacco and VnufT, and a i A Lime Kilos, «ll Kll inn STKISET. 11L Rtrrp »u: ststnliy oo have A large supply of the best quality uf Lime. Orders ma?he left at C. Obertop's Main brtween 2C and 3d. Pnce per barrel, €5cfsat the Klin, or 70 ct* If de'ivered. JOHN ZWART A CC. Keokuk, May 1,185.1. d3m T. I. whinny. at. h. ivvru. IcKcbiit HA\ A: Rnnncr this day as-uciated tii^mvelves together for tht- transact!.in of the i'ru. b'.:«iness in all if# blanches. They expect to keep on hand a general and well selected assortment of Pure Drugs, Chernualo, Perfumery, Paints, Oils, Ac. Also have by this arrungerneut become sole pro rieiors for the manufacture and sale of H. R. Gillmore's celebrate Matnaluke Liniment and unrivalled Vegetable Anti-Billiou* Pills, for the states of Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and territory of Nebraska. All orders in future wt-U be addressed to McKENNY A RUNNER. Dec. 6, 1854. dtf Spring Importations. 18 5 5. EDDY, A MI ".SON & CO. 1TQ and 172 MAIN STREET, ST. LOUtS, Announce to the trade that they have in store Larsest Stock ia Si* Louis st varied arsoritnent of AM) F0RUG\ AMLRIIW Staple anb JTanrn 1)HV GOOliS! For sale by the piece or package, ut Boston and New York I k iff Pins, Gobi Guard and Fob Chair,s, Keys, Goods i Seals, Silver Thimbles, Gold Slides, Snaps, °f the year, and of every variety of sty W #A». CI WET. Tailors, Johns ot^, KKOKIK. IOWA. JJ^AVE just received, at their Fashionable Ta l- HUTCHINSON A DEWEY. April 5. IKS'*, diy Caadlrs* 150 bxs Mould Candles, Kaoitui manufacture 70 do Star do 1 or sale by CLEG HORN ft HARRISON April I4?|fc&&, w ." Prices, i FOR CASH ©R ON APPHOVKD CREDIT. For richness, variety, and adaptation to tkc wants of the West, Ol STOCK IS and we respectfully solicit Ute attention of the American and German trade. tnh2SdA3win 1855 1855 Spring and Summer Trade. JAMES F. c:o\, Wholesale Dealer in Dry I (*oods, 9\ MAI.\ STREET, KEOhCK. S now in receipt of a ery heavy and complete s^ock of FOREIGN AND DOVE^Tir DRY GOOBS. FARCY AND VARItTY 60008, TANK KE NOTIONS, UOCT8 4 SHOES, IIAT- CAPS, AC., AC. To whicb he invites the attention of merchants visitriig this city for supplies, as he can after them such inducements that they will find it high ly advantageous to give his stock an examina tion before buying elsewhere. April 6. dAwti A. Hit ItXiM I Tin: subscriber has just re- A N A CO~ WHOM.SAI.E 1'VAirKS IK To e n a n o e s i l) it v o o i) s. NO-92 MAIN ST. KEOKUK. -tantlv on hand a large stock ol ir line, suitable for all season!? anl KKi without holders, Gold •rade, including a good and varied stock of No on*, Ac., which they offer to the trade on as favorable terms at can be obtained of any house to the West. dec 14 Tainted toilet Nsets lor sale by WARE. r. w. May 19, 1R55. dA\\6w K wil» pay I lie highest price in eathforgtw-3 No. I Blacksmith'! scrap*,at tbe Minoi Iron Store. THOS. J. BICE a Co. i 3eitenilcr 6, HOES—Just ed r, s leceived a I rge supply of handl ed and Carolina Hoes, and for sale at re "5 b" ring and Furni«hu Estabii..hm.ent,a choice pOLTS' REVOLVERS—A "small lot~nsst re and excellent supply of broadcloths, Cas.*iineres,4 V Vestings, and (,'ei tleinen's Furnishing Goods »f{ BALDWIN, EVANS A CO. ccive4 au4 tor sale by BALDWIN. EVANS A CO. Sack Salt, PI\ E thousand hags A. Salt, hesvy and full bleached and in tine order, now landing from steauie: Adriatic, und for sale bv ,or^ CLEGHOHN A HARRISON. June2' 18&5. cOiAw riHE new tumrnei etyle of Gent's Beaver Hats A lor 18.ri5 can be found at the N E W YORK. iUT EMPORtUM, u .... 81, Mai Call end look at tiif w* Ifty si, my ii street. .-j ...o.., store] and persons desiring medicines, may rely U turned as ordered. without incouvenience or delay. EDWARD COLE. Druggists, merchants and others, purchasing March 2,1*55—d&wtf by the quantity, are requested to give me a call, ae I am determined to sell on ts favorable term* and Trimming.1 89 C,, J- v New York, as follows Out jier ent. on the 1s d-y of April two per cent, on the i »t day of May and two per ceut. on the 1st day ef Juuc next. INTO, ua pt»c*r. A \n 1:* a 1 v mhIw, 200 1™-^*! by made arrangements for nmnent n-iiinesi in the above Hn now offering te thecifv and cr-untry a l»rge arc! well »electe,J »tock lrej*. Medic ine*. P» ut«, Dyea. Oil. and BALDWIN, EVANS A CO. w II": 1 st.l.K IMI.M' IV GI Hardware and Cutlery, CORNER OF FOI'RTII AMI MAIN sT*. KKOKVK, lOWA. ow receiving and opening the largest most complete assortment ol good in their line ever offered for sale in any house in Iowa. They have the best facilities for purchasing on the mot favorable terms, and are determined to keep at all times a* full a stock, and to sell as low as any house either in K'okuk or St Louis. Country merchants visiting Keokuk for the pur pose of laying their supplies, are respectfully so licited to call and examine the stock and prices. A..n.i RE nr ni SPOONS—ASpoon*. GAL\ t^toolesaie and Retail Druggist, D- I'/HUMPHREY k GAGR, Metkanic^s Work-, Xorth »ide nf Main St., nozl«f «n,i KEOKTK, IOWA Irnf^ I UdAt Hi»liea. llrn»hea, (llmiwurr and Window Glaaa, v 1 A• Hi'.Nl, Treasurer. IDstedPeb.t7th.lsS8. luarchlOwtX Wooden War®. Dozen 3 hooped buckets, 40 do S do 26 nests tubs three each 40 do do 6 do SO do covere buckets 49 do do boxes 50 do bale do So do wooder. bowls 10 dozbbl covers 20 boxvs )atent clott *e do coiuai n do SO oz wire scivet S do twine wheels jtiit received aud for (ale y 1 h^S. J. HICK A Co. I A S A S A S The Spring Style for lork April 25,1$55. wiy s I 1855. A "I I Hi. II.'.I lmporiiiiii M, MAI S,T. BETWEE.% 3.1 an.l *lh S 1.1 o I res p,-c I noiince to ttie citizen* of Keokuk and vicinity that he has established himself at Keokuk, for tne manufjcture and sale of Hats, Caps, Furs and Straw Good,-, and will open abmit the 15th of Maac.'i a large and complete stock of the above goods ol" the la'crt and most fashionable style. Having been connected for I a term of yeais with one of the largest whole-i sale manufacturing houses in New Vork will en able me to sell mv goods at a lower price than any hi us* in the trade. 1 hope by close appli i: cation to business and a desire to please the pub lic, to receive a share of their patronage, and supply every want that comes within the legiti- i mate sphere of my businese. Country mer chants are respectfully iuvited to call and exam ine previous to huying elsewhere. v motto is, '-Ready Pay, Quick Sales and Small Profits A. Gents, just drop in and examine the spring I style of Mole Skin Hats for isr»r», I A. G. SHELDON, Hatter, A e' n d"'¥'a¥' k THEY inamifactni e at Bt EL A BRO MR^PIROJI. Wholesale 8 Saddles from four dollars to fifty. Riding bridles from 50c to 18 dollars. Harness and other articles to the same pfMor lion. Sadddles and Collars of every description are made to order -erld w arranted not to hurt a horse. R— Particular attention is paid to country saddlers and merchants. March 21, ls ). \»3u treat Exciteiieit S Miiiiura'-tcfy hy KRAYER, 8CHRICK 60., Miii St., between LM and 3d, at the sign of the MIO SADDLE. Ke o k u k i our a constantly keep Lr sale, of ttMMf own and Retail, The best ami laigest assortment of afl the va rious Brttcles appertaining to the above business. I hey have arranged their business in a man ner which euables them to sell at the lowest St. Louis pti'-es, viz 71 1 AT SHELDON'S HAT EMPORIUM flWE larger and best stock of Hats, Gaps 1 Straw Goods ever brought into the Staff ef Iowa. Any one in wan of a n:ce Hal, Cap, Umbrella, Carpet Urg, Canes, Ac., will always find a rnmj-lete *tocfc at the New York Hat E«. poriurn^-l. Mainstree'. hd Call and look at the new summer style of Hats, which is beautiful. I not forget the place, at i SHLLDO.N'S M. Ms in tlieet. may VI Ci NAT HS -Just reeaived and for D. F. HUMPHREY & GAOL W HOLES A I. AM) KfcT A 11. D*AI.JE|I? JV Huts, Caps Bonnets, & ^Ifllfnerf G*ol«f £i»t MuSt Of Maat ftreey 14 door from Third KKt )Rt'K, IOWA. ARE now reviving S" March 30, IS65 2000 choree assortment of r&inily Groceries, including Spices, Teas FU voring Extracts," Candie*, Soda, Salaratu«' and a variety ofartictes pertaining to that department IBBONS, few hundred piece, i, ail wvic. 11 will be sold on ihe principle of "small Av by J). HUMPHREY & profit* and quirk return*." I Particular attention given to preparing pre- Tll'U.LINEftY GOODS of every descnntiaB senptions. In cases where medicines are re- I and at r«»'u"ed prices /l .ImUn «f,A .• .^^1 I lv Er» ll»T quired luiing the night 1! i frequently inconve nient to oh ain thern. This difficulty i h*ve Completely obviated by h«vn£ my residence in a part of the same building occupied by my P°" procuring them at all hours, night or day, I 'v* 1 ra very large stock ofbrittania tea and \able ju*t received and for sale low by BALDWIN. EVANS A CO. i Ceived by Rl^D STONES—A small lot of the Nova Scotia just received arid for sale by BALDVv IN, EVANS A CO. A MERICANTARLE CTTTEkY-l^st re. XX ceived a beauti'ul assortment to which we invite atteution. BALDWIN, EVANS A CO. /lOFfTN TRl INGS—Just received a smal w Jot, and for ss le by BALD WW, EVANS A CO. LEAD PIPE--A «upplv just received, and for aaie by BALDWIN, EVANS A CO. ANIZED Iron Pump Tubing, forsale bv rf&w 8 W A TUCKER A\ '^OD SCREW S—Over 4,000 gros? assorted t» si/e*ipfthe best gimblet points in store and for sale low bv BALDWIN, EVANS A CO. DKS IOI\ VKJ ATIOSi A *D AII ROAD COMI'A^V. OTICE —A a of f»ve per cent. Upon i unpait Stot k of the Drs Monies Nsvigition and Hailroait Coin. |iany \va» this day nude ly the ttoartt ot l'n jiajahle at the N' Tteasuier's orhce, 1H, W uli..i,, ucet CASK pure Blackberry Wine suitable for IPS diciaal and sacramenial purtioses at RE^ NOLDS' Drug Store. il Glassware nrd Window Glass at fy ... RFT n their «|nng stock of 1ha,,fs fro,r fhe ff*f» Cap- Bonnets, Ribbons, *,,4 M.llinery £?, ^jntry are resoec'- WHy invited t©c«ti and examine tbeir Jtocjt ajul dtgj,i r9t9iff9i at a w mi7. .11 t»y D- F. HUMPHREY i. GAGE. Df Z Fi,i pBr §M 'V a ,ow Ca**imere Hat*,high "own. all qualifies, far aWAi a F. HUMPHREY A GAGE proved s-fvle* by D.K. HUMPHREY* ijACfc VINE SILK HATS, of McNeils* r-»mrf*rMre A by 1. F. HUMPHREY A GAGE ls .. 1 Pecwy^dT, HREY A GAG a*n«v«a*,.. 1 HUMPHREY OAGK March 30, diy LE AR Mie way for the Ei Hat at N«w York IIatm inponum, C. ill and get a F«shi-naM, 1 SHELDON'S HAT EMPORIUM. 84, Main Street,' April 24, 1R35. LIGHT,of graceful ar.d becoming are those new style Gent's Moleskin Hats lor sale st SHELDON'S I1AT EMPORIUM. a ia, .,» MainsfreeL April 24, 1855. 0LI,s ^rugStore. A. Brid^iiiau 18 Agent for the M!-,„, au Mutnel A ranee Comi^ny, the Directors of which are among the oldest and best known business me® of gt. Louis. dlidptfj Eiwbreideriea, Laces, Itc. SLEEVES, Collar*, and rtTemiseftea^fVmbr^ and Swi* Flouncing*, Edgings, A Inserting*,' Real Thread Lace«, Edgings and Bobbins, an* Saxony Thread Edgings inj r.at variety,just re D. FOSTER. April 23, 1S55. Election of Directors* OrriCE Kkoki-k, Ft. I)rs Moim:s and Milt MSUTA iiAiL ROAD Company, THE ut-e. ,, Keokuk. May 16,1655. Stcckholders of the Keokuk, Ft. Des Moinersnd Minnesota Rail Road Company are hereby notified that sn election of eleven Directors for said Company will be held at the City Hail in the city of Keokuk, on Monday,the" 11th day of June next at 2 o'clock, P. M. H. T. REID, President. F. CONN, Secretary. May 17, lx5.'i. td Keokuk Di-patch and Fort Desmoiaes 8tatee- To our Friend* We would say that we have now in store, not only one of the best, but decidedly the viav atsr assortment of Soots and Shoes ever offered for sale in the State of towa. We have put our-i, selves to much pains to get such ^oods as will not fafl to f»ive entire satisfaction to the most .ist id io us taste. Our prices shali be such a* wilf suit oar customers, as we are determined not to be undersold fry *ny tleaUrs in the West. W aak of the Merchants of Iowa a careful exam", oatien of our Goods, and a comparison of our1' i prices with those of other Western places of S trading. We only ask the patroni*e of dealers upon conditions that we offer better inducements' than others. Respectfully, MOODY A THOMPSON. Keokuk, low a, Anril 1{, 1855 dAwtf House Keepers WILT, fin 1 Ht S. W. A Tucker's an 8**'orr--" ineut of Pa'n'eil Ware, consisting of Wash Bnwls, Foot Tubs, Children's Baths. Water' Pail*, Chamber Buckets, W «ter Closets, Ac also, Japaned Ware, consisting May 1, 1855. dAw of Wash Bowls] I Nes's of Trunks. Cake Box Spice Boxes* Bresping Cases, Ca*h Boxes, Deed Boxes, Knif^ Trays, Diainers for Glasses, Tea ('addies, Dustt' Pan", &.e aUo, Plated Forks and Spoons, I^ory-* Haiwlled Knives and forks, singly, and in sett** I 51 pieces. Small Grindstones, Eoamelle'f Slew Kettles and Sauce Pan*, Bell-Metal Kit ", tlea,Ac. SBntyws' Tttpf Miy 1,1855. th Lines A WIRED article, a.id strongly ''ncared. s w &^ii TLCKSR S'gn of the Retl Padlock. t!Aw QRIIfDSTONEi. A", FINE tot of the usual si/.es, for sale bf s W a TUC&IUL May t, I n.",5. i'.vw Western Hotel, (rORMKRIY Kr.OlifK JtOTKI ,) LOCATED on the Levee, below M*in-at. ist convenient to the steamboat landing.. Has been taken bv the subscriber, ot Pfiienix Hotel.) and has been thoroughly T3-* pane.I ai il well furnished. The entire arrange ments are made with a view to the coinforToP bis friends and customers. He hopes, therefore by strict attention to business to have a share if* public patronage. The attendants speak the English. German, and French languages. Give me a call. DANIEL AGNE. March 5, l*u5. dAwtf PatroniR Heme Maaofiifttirei, 1 NtX go o BUEL A BRO.'S and get a letter or Stenci plate it (or marking bags^ 1 oxes, Ac.. Ac-, May 19,1855, di.w6vf made anangement-, at Washington ...by which they can speedily procure Ut.d Wairant.i under the law of lHj.5. ave i y All persons who have served io any of the wars of the United State* are entitled to IrtO acres. In case of drcea.-e of persons who actu ally served, the widows and heirs ari mOded. hio charge unless successful. Office over Paison's Bank. Keekuk* IcmM March 21. 1*55. d&v 3tn LailitV Shoes. ^j E are now manufacturing fine Sheet dies, wtiicU we \*i!l warrant. Call at tht»tore of AN salt ODELL It MATLEfft. "May 14, H.VV dA* CROSS CCT I.1WI assortment pist received and for sale kNT. &ALDWIN, Ef AKS A COj March 13, IS55. Oer4eB Treweia OF dltferent siies, for set*- »-v W A toll t»« kv 1 W j&a m*. as i, i%ir