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Ci)c £atc Citn. THURMAY —,— MORNING. JUNE 2*. 1*55. fry A limited number of Special Noticeswill So usarted under this heed 20 c"i:te a liue for each inseition, or ovet 'hi- y .U'urial bead for 30 e its a line. |5jr Dr.St. C. Btraacr it doly author i led agent Cor the transaction of business con ntcteT with thu office. rairiTKD usTrLOPfi. handaomely done for a For tht Second Annual Fair of the Ltoa Statt Agricultural Society, to be held a i U o O i o U CLASS No 1ft—Poci.Tm*—Bes' lot Shanghai fuwls, not less than 3,1 cock ar*d 2 hens, 3. 2nd beat do, 2, 3.! best do, 1 Farmer, b-st lot of Dorking fowls, nt leas than 3.1 cr-ck and 2 benv 3, 2 beat do, 2, 3d beat do, I^wa Farm*', best lot of Poland fowlt nit leas than 3, 1 cock and 2 ke.o,3.2nd be»t do, 2, 3 be»' do, I wa Farmer, best 'ot ot B'sck lfpir:ish no' le*s thst, 3,1 cuck and 2 hens. 3. 2nd b«*t drt, 2, 31 bet do, Iowa Farmer, beat lot of Cochin I hir^r, Ma'ay and Chittagcig fowla, n»t l»ss than 3,1 cock and 2 hens, 3, 2nd best do, 2,3d b^t do. Iowa Farmer, best lot of native or dung hill fowla not iess than 5,3, tnd best do, 2. 3J best do, I wa I ariner, best lot of poultry owned by exhibt or, 5,2nd be# do, CLAt*.* No. 18-FAUM iMFtKMtMTS No 3 }e«t churn 2 2J beat do I. 3d neat o luwa Far r.er est ch»ese prea« 3.2nd beat do 2, 3 beet [uO Iowa T-rmerj beat 12 milk pans 2, 2nd besl Jo Iowa Farmer h«st milk strainer I, 2nd best Io iowa Karme' bast grain cradle 2, 2nd best do Iv»ws Farmer tiest set of grain measures r.ut less ^baa 6. 2,2 id best do Iowa Farmer best d. xen rooms 1,2nd best do Iowa Fa'mei best .lozen Born baakets 1, 2ird best do Iowa Farmer bast of horse »h ea 2, 2nd best do I-wa Farr er mattock 1, 2od best do Iowa Farmer. CLASS No. IS FA«m CLASS No. 20—OTHxa Waha»eavery neat design, got up for the jmrpoie o envelnpt* ing tLetr card* ao prluted, can hav® them very el oal* 1 bushel barley 1 bi *t bushf! Irish tty «m*ii GATE CITT JOB Orric* mm, Billa ef Ladtrg, nr.d other Blanks f-r «ale at this office and Blanks of alt descriptions neatly cheaply and expeditiously printed and funuabed peck order. &r Just received on eonmisaioa, tad for sale, 69 barrels wood-binned Lua«j from Alton, Ills., a iery superior articla. June 2&. 186S. J- I- COPFLfN. beat pa of Tu.keys, 2, 2nd bes. do, I wa r^ar- ,jy wa farmer, best pair cotcinon ducks, 2,2ud beat do. low a Farmer. ciaiees ©I Lome-she mitiufaCure?' CLASS No 17-FA«« o^curnM xo-»oi.acw far® wagon, )0, 2nd best do.5. 3d bfst do, Iowa fa'mer, be«t bar)ow, 5, 2nJ bot t'.o, 3,31 bes' do, Iowa Farmer, be^t co.n cultivatorfc5, 2nd bes! do, 3, 31 beat do, Iowa Farmer, bc»t grata dnll, S, 2nd best do, 3, 31 best do, Iowa best r. rn plan'er. 2iid best do, 3, 3d b«*t do, Iowa Farmer, be«t fanning mill, A, 2rd best do, 3. 3 beat do, Iowa Farmer, best corn ataik cut ter for ccorn in tbe firld, and throwing it I to hea[*, 15. 2nd best do, *, bea? ecu cutler to cit up stalks in tbe held to plow under, 10, 2d •best do, 5, 3 i b^st do, Iowa Farmer, best corn *r.d crusler. -*, 2TH! best do, 3, 3d best do, Io wa rarir!»r, be#t clean huiJ'-r, *i, i.,d be«t do. ?. |"3d best do. Iowa Farmer, best horae rake, b, 2od best io, 3, 3d best do, Iowa Farmer, b»si c* yok' 2, 2 id best do I, 3.1 beat corn sh*ller 5, 2nd best wa irrrtr, be?! prairie |do\» 8 2nd best iu 4, 3d 'best do Iowa Farmer, best two horse sod plow &, (2nd ea' do 3,3 1 best -io Iowa Farmsr, best two ihorie fa'low plow 5, 2-.d beat do 3, 3i! bevt do luua Farmer, best plow for pinwing corn b, 2nd fbest do 3, 31 brst do Iowa Farmer, best sub-soil [plow b, 2nd best do 3, 3d best do Iowa Farmer, [best rtgginz »r haul n* bay 3,2nd best do Iowa [Farmer, best oad cast sower, diploma, best fi-ld Irollers 3, 2nd he?t do Iowa Farmer, b»st hay und (straw cotter 3,2nd beat do Iowa Farmer, be re«etab!e itter 3, 2rd beet do lows Farmer, b»st jx^cart 5, 2nd be»t do 3,31 b-ai do low a F»r.rjer, 1st farm or road scraper 3, 2 .d best do Iowa iFartner, best gi adtng and ditching mar blue 5.2nd (best do 3, 3d beat do I war armer, beat machine for dramms and ditching wet lands 10, 2nd best leS. 3d best Iowa Farmer. Machihmv—Best or tab lr aaw mill 10, 2iid best do 6, 31 b«st do Iowa Far nwj beat portable trii^t indl 10, 2nd *st do 5, 31 best do Iowa Farrae beat reading al mcwi tg mcbir 10, 2nd best tio S. 3d heat Iowa Farmery b*»t orae power 10 2 :d beft Jo 6 3d best do Iowa Fa mer bes' t'.-reaher and iparator JO, 2nd b^t do 5,3 i best do I^w.i F«r» 11 best pump for wells 5, 2i.d best do I wa 'ariner heat w'ino power pumn 10, 2 .d b^st Ido 5| best improved bedstead S, 2nd beat do twa Farmer best set of chairs 3, 2nd best do ra Farmer beet bureau 3, 2nd best do Iowa iei best sofa 3, 2nd best do Iowa Farmer writing desk 3,2nd beat do lojva Farmer It Work bool desk Iowa Farmer best hat men/ saddl- Ai,. i,r !if 3, 2nd ba*t do Iowa i ar ttei best women?' saddle and bri^l#* arcJ3 3E*JFt-XKrTX3arG, bext »uies barren 2 best do*nifnr«s«-t avery description, executed at this office- in a skins 'i hsst travelm? trunk 2 Ue*'. t.s«n-51rutik 1.' •up rior manner,and»t at low rates aa else where. For other article? manufactured «.f leather, t.ot «"k may be award»d by thr r-»rirH' CLASS No 22 less than 0 pouttdi Firmer. CLAbS No. 23 —GRAIN, }f printing bu»in*i. card, upon Utter bushei buahel red wheal I li best buthel r«e 1 best oushJ yellow seed t. Itidividuala orbuanoas r.rm» wish- „rii j. bushel wtntesee.l rn 1 beat bush- at tbe KE0CLATIQK8 ASS U9T ui PEUUUXB wjetaWea 5, bfl»nfl »tr.c*« eekry I. C. A31,N.J 25 l.»OMHTIC WT ACT Cf Z: 1 0 1 8 5 6 i Orriet STAT* AOBICULTCBAL SorttTT, i FAtariCLD, Iowa. June Cih, l8.')6. 4 CLAS9 No. 15—sveT!#t —Ke,? ar two yeui rM, 10, 2rt fc-st i, ft, 31 b«*t do, Iowa Fs'iner, best boar 'ear iM, 10, 2 id best do, 5, 3vi beat do, towa Farmer, beat bnai 6 months and under miejear, 10. 2nd best d'.-, 5, 3a best do, b*a Fartner, be^t br»edmgaow over 2 years, 10, 2. beit do, 5, 31 bef I-.wa Fa-mer, best sow fl ninths and U'.der I yar, 10 2nd b*"t do, 5, 3a boat, I'wa Farmer. he«* lot pigs, rot l^ea than 5, ir.'ler 6 m'.rithe, 10. 2nd be-t do, 5,3i best, losfa F^rme', be*t aiid biguesf fat'»*r»ed bog, 10. 2:*d beat do, B. 3d be«t do, l»wa Farmer. cat Iowa Farmer, Spring |1 (X'^l Ited »o)c leather, .22*23 do 3, 3d be* iio I*- 'oru 46,Oak Cin ,S%32 Barley .... Oats Rye do 1. "2oA b?V. do low* Tanner best pair gents fine boots & best p«ir costao boots 1 best pair ls.!ie*' shoes or! boots 2} best *-4' dozen side* sole leather bes! dozea upper 4a 2 be'd dozen ralf ifeuii 1, jt,( above, canh premiums dip5ernes 3, 2n'l bi .t do 2.3 brat fo fo- lue a'"i i fi. k:n of June butter 2,9^1 beat do Vw* FJ.oer potatoes lj at bashel sveetiol be*t bu»h-| field turnips 1 best b'ishet beet* beat busbol C»rruts brat busUrl parsnips 1) b'-»t bushel flu xaeed 1 bes' busbe! tiibo'by ace.i 1 beat bush el clover aeed 1 be sample ot newly introduced gram valuable to f«*raaernot le»s tbau o e Samples of C'siri ^rd to *H caif.i 'o be deBoaitid with the Secretary. CLASS No. 24—VtctTASU?—C beads of eabbaft I beat 12»otnato«» 1 t»est peck rna bt-ana 1) beat perk navy or VkhUe bear.* 1 !h)«e hes' la g" aqiushe? three la eett stvee' pump, kins 1 ch'i.:e\t an.i largest a-»otaent of table Best pair wooiei. bl. nkew 3, 2 .1 b-sr'do 1. 3d »n be«t do Iowa Farmeries! 10 )artii wojien oio a 3 2 w s 3 1 1 nuir jF»r I I v I e 1 do I wi Farmer be-*t 10 yards irred ftaunei 2, 2nd best do low# Faru»ei» best 1ft yarUp'ain flannel 2 2nd best d-.i I.ma Faru)ei b»a' ten yards barr»d I nen 2. 2,»d b*s t/0 Iowa Farmcj beat i0 yards plain linen 2, 2nd be-t do l.'Wa Farmer} best iu yard* tow cloth 2, 2: be*! Uo Iowa F*rme. best plain cotton ki.it ha'-f hose, 1 b-st «'ockl !g no{ a ^-ve Iowa Fi'in-r, bast and largest collection of ft»wU ,4e, w »li observe the ('.noting rules Arte ies not less than 12, 5, 2nd best de f«,wa ?**",'' «f domeef.c manufa^ur# to fre made in the fam- i S ffarit«-as ,35*10 Upper so® roa*. Mess .bbl Belchers .... 45.vl6 Anvila-.... corrtE AJtP Rtcr.. Ares IT dot Rm V Java f-ae". Rice m,st rbare i can be obtained. Aerated Mineral Water, and invite a'l et iiie to She MECHANIC A*TS— MlparW Jtove 5,2 ,d b.sido 3 3d best do io- f(MlnUin 0n ra Farinetj beat cooking st..»e 8, 2J best do 4,! tbirsty rn Sunday best do lows Farmer best erste and fire plnce jun^ 21 1&35 |,2nd best do 3,3-1 best doI»wa Farmer brst ecimetfi of caitmga, others than the above famed 5, 2nd best do 3. 3d best do Iowa Farmer |ast specimen tin ware 3, 2nd bes' do Iowa Far rj oest epecimen copper ware 3, 2nd best dp Farmar best monnmantal worK 8,2nd best 5, bast do Iowa Farmer best sculptured i Or lime 5, 2nd best do 3,3d beat do Iowa far*MT}beet typographical design for a Diploma the Iowa State Agricultural Society 10, 2nd 1 Sand3, 2nd b«r do low. F.™«i b.« FEW 2, 2nd best do Iowa raar. I [It mast be borne in mind that all farm, gardea, I kultursl and macbaaical iuapleiaents, and 1 JUST lold or farm productions competing for premiam, must have been produoed or man irad in tba Stale ol Iowa. gala cheap by |CLAM Mo. 21—-LBATHIX A*D ITS MAHCFAC 0. F. HUMPHREY & GAGE lMt double ^sraeaa for farm 3, 2nd best Jtme 9,185$. a rarsari baatdouble set ef carriage bar- .. ...•• b*M da LawaTyiMr) bjst i tat^ QNATHt—J-iat received and for sale low lltl^waf^ippibaw 1 1U ya-d« WQoien carpet 3, 2ici best do 1 st 10 ysr lag carpet 3, Jtoi beit do J, 3i be»t o- Io wa FarniMi b^-at t.earth rue 2. 2nd b«i' do b»st —.rr. ,. ,, double coverlet 2.3u! b-.t do I,w. Farrre, fV P^Hy ,«sV .n a.rwooler, ku.» stocks. 1, *.d best do U. Keokuk, has opened a taj.or ?^.p on Jc,hn. best pvr w,«ten m»Ue,ltt l,2,.d bee» -Io »°n IwWa hrrne- baft hoioe-.o. 'e th.rt l.a,d be,t *11 ^P*' yarn, 1 pound 2, 2nd beat 13 Io wa iarmer. CLA^S No 2C-n -Mtsnc KAKrracTfBM No. 2—Boat ornarnenta1 t.eedle work $2. Ui beat d# 1 be?? o"om»ufi: ver, 2, 2d best do ljbestiaMf cover 1, best artificial liowera 2, 2d u«*» do 1 b. vanity worsted sro k 'J I beat do 1 beal fancy work wi naf- M® for cba 2, Kl best do 1} best workc-i cushion and batk 1 test counter p*tr.e 1, 2d be*t«l Iowa Farmer beat lam3Stani mat 1 beat ornamental abcll work 2 beat sprei a en of wax flowers b«s' iiit h, 2d Lest do 3, 3d beat do 2 Pn-a-u.:.! ot t- each, may be awarded on ar'.cies coming «i binlhis class and rtmnier n'ed ab'jve. Competitors in it** #n I mi"*, and the cornm '-eea who are tn de- ,j ,n a jj rai mer, bent p«.: tfceee, 2,2 .d beat dj, Iowa rar- |iia* t,e articles are so rnunnfaeture iner, beat pair Muscovy ducks, 4, 2nd best d», Io- aR( no cf COjNl Al KKCiA C. Ceakolt Frlee Correat --Vhcleszle Prlcas. Whig OjftrA, .29al81 26 to 36 TtA. Imp. lb. .50fl?£ •45a70 .4zaG5 $i2 14 G. P.- Hams,currd per&6)^a7^ Y. H, sides, do .... Black Shoulders do -7 B.ilk Meat 5*^N"j»1S, as^orte Lard 7X&H- 3d...'. atrmta. Firkifl & 6@si freah IHiJlij Sheet A'r .30a60 HASDWASt. Sr-Si J'uG^ 'Iron Flat Bar., II. S. Bar SCKAR *»D aoLiissKa. i "NaU RCK1 O ib-. .6'^®?'^ Roastan.. (.'la if.el 7^a^i Steel Cast-... •Loaf ... I0^ sit Blister .20a22— ..'22,25 Crushed ....*••* lf'Hial 11 German..-. 17 N. (J. Mole»e«»3G«37W'Steel Sprii,gs.i :^'ft!2— 8. II '..40a45 \xl»s.. .......S^s J- U'X«15 1lal3 50 11^,12 ChainMogf lb 7\aB i 15^.il7, Ca^lc." 10— ayra,.,. 1:% il3V£'5ovels dot ,..6al2 v'pades CASDtaa Mtc s"AP. nsH Mosild SIIb....l4allH!MHt*l N- 1 bniScJl I Star 25' 2-.-. HWali Soap 5" 3.-..10 J0.ISJ rnr.r. {('odfi If) !b .....,6a7' Ap'sG'n bbl ... White Fi.b, 9 50aI0 00 41 Dry bn B?2!to2f«f bckhri^s. Pearhe~ Driedf30C«:i55:r tatoes bu 90^155 Rusina Vbox 3 50^3 75,Ooiwrs Ci rrsn's lb 3,vFU*-eed •.• 114-^al §0 ToBACCf- j"av S18 "20 Virginia per lb. .25^33 Festbsrs4O«b0 Miisr-u-i........ 10*25AVhite Beanc.l 25-1 50 iSr-U Whiskey 3Ca40' sa' i,8d be*t do Iowa Farmei: b-rst dan-n ficu^- CLASS. |G. A- ^(Sa:k $220e22o ,rrel» 2 2nd be*t i.'o !owa Far e: best wjshj 8X10 Tf, ho« $3 75o4 00f KXCHAVGC. thine 5, 2nd bast do Iowa F.irtr.ei}b»s: weigh- 1C-X13 4 0' .4 25 Paster*. t'ies Bg machine for f-rm purposes 5,iiini bestdoli.j 10X14 .450s 1 75 St. Lo'ti.-, yd '•^nx a Farnert best vari ty ot coopsr work 5, 2nd do 3. 3d bast do I.»wa Fainter. la adiii'.ion to the forecoini: premiuKft OR i. As Lynca raw is tne Lin, oltural implements, Uiplnmaa and Prcmi«mt aaroOLiO kini UL P, UHHOCD ill be awarded by the Judges en »cret on«.ry mtssdhtji (VlUUilt OU n JUrtH imiams. for such new and meritorious imple- 1) FSPECTFL'LLY i form their «iiet.de that nts and inventions as may be exh buad. rar-. It ir.c re ir.rda .ntif and witi ei.oeavjr III presenting agricultural implements or arti. to keep on band at r.'i m-*. las of mechanieal ingenuity, are requested to aUNDAY$ EXtETTED, •rnishthe Seuretary with a par iciilar descrip- .. .* ion of the articles I, the prica, and th. place r*nt mm and henf»W b^ege, SATURDAY If tbey expect to be Sc. Rankin HAVE nillr:' mate Strangn.ents at Wufft»ing*wn Ci»y, by which they can sptfdiiy procure Lai Warratifs tlt.div the law of 1855, All persons who hare served in any of the wars of the L^niird B'afej f.re entitled fo 160 .: met 1 acres. In cfe*e of decease of persons who adu ally served, the widows e- heirs ere entitled, r.To charge unless successful. Offic« over Parson's Bank, Ke«kuk, IrW». March 21.1855 ti &. v JUST RECBIVED. Joi.B while II..". tKithlnj s RF-CriVFDrer Evprmi large lot of Fashionable, soft fur Hats, Pearl and Black,: •AI.PWW, IVAKI .. iKV LICIT icrr. v RE AS ,.s ^j,e fxtiibi'or mu^t furri-h .... article naiiufertnre.l in f*c'' lea or out jie f»r*,i|y will be rere'r*d in eiHiet !Lc jtie 2S, 1Bj5 runt ISY com. S. $3 w»:81 ie lJrilli. Tjf Ettta ....... .§3 SI' Brown hlkeelmg.. Fir»#. $7 w O-.-abiiigs .. la io Graham f»'r 1K). .$4 i0 C'ton Ftaitiog. I dli I Bias 15 Varn.-,,. Short-. -30 Ticking vald i Ship Stuff* p*r IWfl 00 nt'.LS ani» CLATUSS. oaA'x. Hide.*, dry CALLTRF. L• W. Bl/r.LL, Drgaerreaa Art'st, u'wi respectful ly announce to the inhabitants of Keo he i* prepared to take ay give him a call, in the having a large Skylight, 53% E e=. premiums am aip enias k"= ».«u »u» !y the csrir4!'**. |mos? iwrfcct navi?', having a large Skylight, -Da»v r«t bolter not"! J1-. »fb« w.hi(lh i 0 2u b*at !o lows Fara/er, beet Jr. lhat be ca«, the best 10 pouodi maple su^af 2, 2iid besl do luwa P,c!"rf a cheese not les* than 10 pound* URh'* I*p"r*oiyp»ng also, having an ex rmriAriftA In lii* art /'if A' tr «s*t,'ABa VA»pa h* flat. u" i-i pf'^fce in lie art of over ifvf* ye^rs, he flat- 3, 2nd best do 2, 3d be*? no low a 1- arffier !e»t 1U ,, ./•.•,• poutuii hTiev P,c,turM f8 'KtPi, kc~best the weather, tad aatUftCtiea iu all C8*et guaranteed, June Irtf, Ih'tO. dtf THE LOVER'3 SOLILOQFT (jo search thr In'ii**' wav»* f» pea*l.«, To deck vour kieh-borr, maiden Or dijr fiolcorida's diamond aend*. With priceless treasure l^den. Go e&ttier Mvnh at)d Frankincense, And sweet Arabian spices. And clutter roind your heart'* delight" Lov#'* wildest of d"vice?-«» IM give to h?r whom 1 adore, By far *n ofFring richer—. My face, all dres^d io lover'i smiles, In BCTEI.l'S fair Skylight Pierre. Buell's Oaiiery, 80, Mai«i Street. DON'T POROBT ct Bcet.t\« lar?e SkvUght Dftfuerrtui Gaiiery, and have yf-or life-like to:niature taken %nd cased in on* of those splendid frames ht has j-jst received from New V- rk Gi\ i't y 8f, Maio .Str«ft Onr IfIor« I t'IC® 0D d,°',r 0 f,be bv P'jnCta ,{' Falr*ni7? Rar.c lanufdGarfi, ANDStenciBULL go to St. BRO and fet a Latfar ur pta'e cut tor «arkmg bag«, oxes, &e.. &.c-f Uy 19, 18i5. dAwPw 23 DOZEN FINE PANAMA HATS just received and for s»le ebasp at SHELDON'S HAT EMPORim April 90,1855. For Gentlemen* CONGRI ... bj* SS A. I i:i\S. a ew -nd beautiful Style lor GtiiUciier re--e:ved by Je6dAw OLif.LL & ATLESS. Kditori of Gate (ity, GENTS:—Ireturnedsay moU®' wish to t« your readers that I have just from n.aiket with a great vari -tyot Ladies' and G*utlem« 's, boys', Mli» es', and Children's I BOOTS A5D SHOE*. which I wi:i sell Lower than tne Ln«»»t, Re member, Quick Sales and Small pr^ f:'». t*\- GEO. TRITTENDEN*. Comer 5th and Main Streets, a .« P. S. I hope no one will beiieee tbe above till they conie and sea themselves. G.O. Keokuk, June 7. ddtwlm Caedirs. 150 bxs Mon'd Candles, Kf^cut maa«facture 70 do Star ri" For sale br CLEGII0RN k Aprill4,l655. w lt In ck«inithiii& W fts'LlAM GRAHAM, on fhtrJ, b'tween Johnson a"d Exchange S'refts, at the Brirlc Shop, would ir.form tha public that he is prspa'edto do a'l kin !a cf Bt ACE3MJT»l|t» toa neat, durable, and cheap manner. HORSE SHOEING. Prlng on ronr lame hcrats and bave tbem sh^d rifht. Fiorn his'or.g and constant prac 'ice in this brsneh cf the Vi^siress he flatters himself tint be raunot be "xcell'd by sr.y one In tbe country, lie partic^ei y soiit :'j patrci«^ge In this line. H« also o3«ri hit sarvlect aa Parrlaria all its branches. hHy 23.1^3 itlu-Iy .. ^pibrsldTrles, Lacas, tf, SLFJ^rE^Gollsfh. ed by and f'herriset+tt.CnmbHc ai.'! Sv i Fl"Ui Hrrts, Ed^lnrs, &. Insertii/^s. Re-1 Thread L'seps, Edgtnfra and Bobbins, and Sixony Thread Edgings itigr*at vatietyjuet re- eei* Apiil 23, m. tf. HICKa, m. S U E O N E N I S City of Keokuk, Iowa. Ojjira ob .Vat? 1 in addition 0 (he n'ual tlioria of inseriinp artificial i teeth, is in possession of the V ar "J,^"n r,«.0 IMS ri ine specimens cf|tU i4T«ieat «iaUj«4a ofawMttt jqnao.issi. 0 ijpgwh. MATS I A pr il 16,1S55, d/kwl JT mm tnjde "'n »«Py«»r to ail other tr,it *t of f.st.d.our Dra«-H.C» eop.ed Undae.pe. md plc?, ,8 ,j j.P,k or decfatH taken at *hort^ notice. Pic'urrt put up erery vsrioty of, ntylf, regard!' k? I tei,tion to bu-u e»s to merit a al«-e of public j»etrot,age. B^lrjr a a'raocer, 1 reapeetfully soil' it trial, aad al! work entrusted to my care shall be doria in a workmanlike trsrnir and "a fit*' guranteed. "Study t- plea*e" ahaii be my motto. Wi'h thoM who dcalra it I will cheer* full £o to ibe store and assist them in selecting their goods. KELLT, JCekuk, May 23, lSiS lmd4.w Boots and Sh^s Of tll t«)Ua, and la anr QcaMltf ODELL fc MATLES have just received i l»rf end sp'endii ie'y ot Boots *t.d Shoes, of 't.e eat styles, end s^lec ei witi: particular refer •t ce to ihi!- market. Tlieir stc rk cotnrri*es «r. thu.g oeai aMe for Ladlea, Muses, Gentle men, Buys, and Children, which they Will sell low for cash, aa any dealer in the c:ty, I*h?y are also prrpared to MA^rrACTCMIf all kinds of Ladies' and Cu.tnm Work, in tny dwrrd .V e«nr!.-y ood« but th» vtry best workiner. and plenty of them, an.', are pre pare! to fiil all orders with perfect tatia'ectied and wi'h enure u'.ctuality. ftEPAfRI.IO dene wi'h neatnt-fs and dispatch. M'e HiVite atl prr or» »r give us s CaM, at the sicn of the MAMMOTH SHOE, cppciit? A. L Dcte'r.e & tju's Lai.k.: e ll-.'ue, Main 5'ree". OILLL it NaeU lor saIc by MAT LESS. Keekuk, June 6. datwy FAl^TKD yM.'Jal i TOILET tR ABB, r. vr. Mav 15. !*:•?. li2ai§| BtjbL k vr i cein in the LTnited State Bno SCRAP IHOJN. VIDK wil1pay the V• :, roo W Wheat. f«it, 1 I026l 4f» ...... 4 lb .. 8 j»r 5 tewt»r *, f.«4.w lii*hest price In caahfor*ocd I Blacksmith's scraps,ai tLe U»orr Taoa J. p.ICE a Co sure. I'lH'l -—aw»v CONb: /.N i COMSTOCK TIN PL\TE, COPPER BOTTOMS, •RA«S-KKITLE3, FBt WE k CARD. We are MOW prepared to ut» all ktsa^ of ^'Rtk in our line. ipST Fn.e Watches and Jewclrv of a'l kinds repaired -'r-.d warranted by competcr.t w nk .ca PARMEI K A. CAMPBELL. May 30, 185$. New Grocery Store. A A S O N & O HAVE just Cp»-ned new Family Grocery and Provision btore, in tbe room formerly occu* pied bv D. B. Smith as an Auction Rom,oo Johnson Mr*et, nher- th* y mter to keep a choice and well selected variety exactly ndapted to tht- demands of the retail »rade of the city.— They invite the inspect ior of the ci'iz^r.s fj^ne rally, and have no dovbt that they can offer in ducements for frequent ealls ano a continued cus tom. A. J. RALSTON k BRO., 78, Johnston Sireet, Keokuk, May 10,1655, Halt! Hats!! TtrST receivc tbe spring stvie fashtont- fT| ble Stik Hats. Any gentleman in Want of a fine Silk Hat of tbe very latest at5le will do weii to call soon at tl e Hat Store of J-me 12, 195.^. excl%titt right for t\u ctfy of moun'ing the''continuous gum teeth" i so universally edmired for their beauty, strength, and cleanliness. After a?, experience cf iwc years in th!'?':'v,,l rf t^d-. rrrH tiagly recommend it to the public a? possessing Cialta|i an rsalslcsarlts. DRAPCraft® D' ties, Castmeres, 1 weeds, Doe skihs vnd Ci atings, Twilled and Plain dnn dea Lineua blearhed iintn drill, cord and duck Brown and Buff Coating and window shsde lin ens, & choice aasMlAacit i«€«ved and now opto. L. Pare Congress Wattr FPOMiheSiiat Jane 5th, 1855. P. &. 06TB*. 1,500 ari^rcv hTOVE^, ijV oX HAND A: uii SMlTMt* 8c WMuai£&ALL DE ALLKcs PaNJi IRON WIRE, TIN «'ARE, JAPANKED WARS, April 5. 1^65, dir. COMSTOCK A BRO^, SHEET IKON VTORR.—Anythingtia*. cau bs maauficture*! frsts this art da we are to m»ke at any time. ... ii Hdvirr i ,.t arrived from ths Easl, and brougtt out workmen with m, wen erpori enced in »1. kinds'"f J^b W.»rrf, we ar» resolved our work nli*ll b«_ done better thsti anv o'twr house the eitv. We have all the !a^? improvements in our machinery which w ill enable t»s to do we-k mu-h more er-ed'.t.r.- !v ruu^fry M-'« bants ar.d hoc«« keepers arc ?rb,cited toe* ra.ne our-stork an we pl#de our««ivt»to sell as cheap «s any ot^er cohcern iaU'*ei y. April 2U, 1F55. «lfcw N 1» I O a O O S.! A I 1 8 5 5 33 XT H. K. BE! cfe OO •i-, MAI" PtBMttI fc CA.HPBBLL ri ESPECTFULLV ai. ,ou-.er to thee J\i izers of Keokuk and \iCi.' ity th '.l ey intend (ne aoen as a room can te ob lh*»jJB *af neJ in the Hew block now being luiii' W. Eilbourne) to open to tbe puj^ i a:.d well selected stock of fine For the present block, or. Second Slree', three doors sjiitli of Parsons' Banking House, *,»heie a {-orua.i cf our stock is exhibited. BROTHERS Jtt'l IA AND AMERICAN SHKET-IR0?*, SHFtl COFPtR AND Z.NC, •HUVaL AND lONO-J, toa SAL) It I VET 9. vrettkl r«p«ctfully tail the attention of our ei«toB»r# tui all others, to the I'.ove card, aoi as usual we would aay fotbem: Obtain p'Ice Tlsfa from all fareigfi market*, add thertto, freight, drayajte and coratnistjoas to this place, «r,d we «lit 9eii by tha same and tave you the eA novance, breakage, fcc., experienced br imp irting from ftbro* ', 6rd#rafroTi the Interior and Upper Mississippi elicited ," proci- *''-*-d-.-d !./ 83. Main Street, t^'w^-n Third and Fourth Streets, Keokuk, I 8TO VEsT~feTOVES~STOVI'isT" CHARTER OAK COOKING STOVES, Together with a great variety of OORIXG iV PAKLOR STOVES CONSTANTLY ON HAND AND FOR SALE RV E. W. BUEL I O Office aamt k-7IT.ST, Are fn receipt of a !a-g» stack vt a full and mpln'e STOCK the entire season. k HUMPHREY GAGE. Keokuk, March 15, HARRISON. Ihbb. A LARGE STOCK of Gents soft Casimera Haisj ist received. All the cew styles for sale choap at 9nELDOr s HAT AprtliO, 1855. EMPORIUM. Ice Cicain. BJ E are at a'l times prepare to furnish Ice ft Cream (VaraUa and Leman) to famiHes iti ary desired q-'antity. W« -Mil pick it in «mali"frerz»-s so that it wiil keep fcr twelve hours or longer. gi ripnngs or sale l»y the ('o2-n or single nottle. Alao Moore and Hooper's superior Citrate of Mugnesia, or Purgative Mineral Water, one of he most pleia&nt and efiectual Cathartics known. Call at Moore k Hoopai's new Drug Store cn Main between 2d and 3d Streets, aoith side, Keokuk, Ic wa. St louis, Quiney and Keokuk Impress, GODFREY k WILL between Second and Third Streets. Meeeengers will be provided with en Iron Safe for the tec'irVy cf remittances and valuable packages. J. R. COPELIN, Agen? at Kookuk. Rrrcuwcrs: Messrs. Pare k Bacon, E. W Cl»k,4 WM., Henipg k Woodruff, St. Lou.#. Flegg k Savage, Moore, Ho.!owbash k W\rst, It, Wholesale and Retail Dealers in BRITTAXIA VVAflt, *a. BRO 77. STfiRGT. E A N 8 I O N W A E 03 fine put on in toy part of the country, of Tin, Zinc, or Oifwuu*»4 Iron alao Comic Cut!*..'*, and Lea-Nis. 0OPPEH SMITHING —W» h«v« ta our Mtabttshmont oa« of the fcest Copper Staifhs in thtj new #ni seaj-T.ih'e DRY GOODS. NOTIONS. CARPETS, SC. 4 DAPTED to *he want's of COCNTRT m^rciiakts, HoMse-keapprs c".-ers. v,-i eb tea Willi"! rece'vins constant addition*, and rs one o! .ur firm reiiJes in tbe City of Netv Yolk, we Uu sign KXteiKO fo cash and abort time punctual bu\ar« we wi!! state, tiiat we will not be cndersoUlany cotj- 1.W008I. AprilS, 1355. d^.wt! 3. Watches 'and 8»ven toHti* l^tei fcrnrch, to which they bav» Also a va.-te- 5®' new, v*cJ Jcwelrv, Silver an^l PlateJ a-e. xot Fine Cutlerr, Mos.cal Instrunientj of a'l: cut 3 and the p-tbiic can reiy on hantsg thejr i descriptions, Lc '. fee. tc., in fa-f every thing1 preacriptiona promptly and accurately nertai. log to our line of -...sinew. pounded at nil tunes, as one of the firm will be we m»v be found in GrahW, ewMtautly .a aUeSHtance.^^ H. loort*. MOCRE nOOPCR. PHAEft'ArrTrrrTj avv BEUOOTSTS ngeiher AVE this dav associated themselves t" for tt.e purpose of eooJticting 1 eral I^ntg aid Pi esc-iptioti'business a uer tht uboee frm. $ Farticutor al^nfiou win ue a regular apprenhCMhip. Phyni 0 tn- J. HLvkVHOOPER. Marc?i 14.1555 dtf. Ketice* F. II D. AW 1ST. k C. II. Bull, Quincy Chaa. Parson-, U.C. \nderson, Keokuk. April 26, 1855. Co., FAKCT CASDIEfl. TUST FOSTER. received the hrgest and beat asecrtr^ert of Fancy Candies ever before offered in K«o kuki a'ao i large aaaortment of Fruits, Nu««, kc. at CREIGHTOK OttMEK'B. "MPHREY ha 1 ing purchased the in and Mil :i.erv busir.ejs, G-ge. the bujiness will be continued by tin* undersigned under the firm of D. F. Humphrey rM 1 the fifm of Humphrey Gi»e, and ihev scoicit the patronage of the firieoda of tb« old firm and the p-«blc reneraHy. D. HUMHIREt. A. U GAGE, April It, lt5§. tf KaUeo. NOTICE IS hereby ?iv-ri that I have this day sold out rnr inter»-t in the 11a'. Cap and (ff, and other articlas illirierv busine*# ot Humphrey & Ga^e, to D. as rooi as any that F. Humphrey, who will continue the business' ca» be made by bar d, With Mr. Gage at the old s'and. supplied to o'der ELL s».!cclcd assortment j-istrcceivwi from the most ce!t'hr=i*ed minufaclurers in (ha East. Tht public and the ladies especially, ar# invited to call, as tfey cannot toil ta htva their tns'.es 'vtiteJ n. everv reap^ct. 1 USTreceived, a fall assortment of G'ais rl vsrioua fizas by April 3,1855 dtJ. 100- CREIGHTCr* & OIIVJER. 0ZF April 6,1"?*? .d DE.VTAL &CRG£Rft P.. P.. S. A E If, TX7 OULD reipectfully annon. ee to the C'ti YY za s of K^akuk and vicimiy that he has perrrjar.ertlv located in Keokuk, where ha ex pects to perform all the operations pertaining to Dental finrgery. 1!" feele -onfi^ent in liii ability to give satis. facioii to who may favor him with tb-w patronage." GfH?e on Main batwaaa F»-1' th Sire« ts. A^ operations warranted, Keokuk, Aprli 24,1S?5. S SNOW, Pronrieter QVI!«:T, ILL*. ran a sami weekly Expresi between 6t Louis snd Keokuk, leavii Keokuk for St. Louis on Wednesday and Saturlsy evening's Packet Will receive and deliver Express Pack ages 01 Monev, Merchandize, and parrels of all kinds, at all intermediate points. V'lll also at tend to collections, making purchases,filling or ders, &c., with ca^e and dispatch. GATE C1TV t! AT STORK VOOIvHIEiS k always to select with care, both with regard toj quality end stylo. We have located here p«*r» trre«:t'v r. 1 will f-xi'tt eurrt!- "s to do t'i»t.-?a to our purchasers. The citizens of the ci:v tan reiv upan our bats being the hest quality ar.d new**? s'yle. Please give us a eaM artr! look cvar our stock, at toe ''Gate City Hat Stcre," .\o. 74, opposite M'Kcnny R-inner'e Driif? 8tore. Hitrln st pi ice paid in fta*h for all kinds »f fovs fieer *i(tftS. 8. F. VOORHIE"S March 2o. dtf SU^NY 01 ItfiR d'f JefcMcnttf#* I i MtXJRS HOOPER. 1 oyds* American Perioraliog L:a fr.ei.t, in ^uao'ities to suit purchasers. 2fJ6doz. Ea^u'ipi^n Lin'meat, and a great variety Cf Pat- '.t Miches at si'it i: cosPAsr i *HjrJTTTfeaMijflri* Stage Company respectfully Mh JL ucintMo th*» public that their Coach«i 'tave Keokuk Daily, (Sa-iiav excepted) fif F?ir6eJdj OykAloosn, Tor* Dei Moiiieaand Cowt« I b.iiri-, p-v-vrig t'lie £h B*t'or, Ca-u i«sto», Prini'yss. Winchester, litrninirham, Ashlaiwl, Arency Cr'v, Oth-rnwa, Eddyri-le, OikaiooMt PeMa.M nroe. Aw!« Grov,to Ft De» Moinea. FrcmOikc!o3»» 'ri-weekly) to Gour,.-: Sluft, via Beklef'jn'ain, Knotrville. P!»HS(»ntville, Indi a'lo'e, bt, C'la-'.05, VTiriter*Mt, Iadiantowa,8B» ver Creek, to Counsrl Bluffs. A»ao irwia fl'Jutawa via fi!aV»ibarg, Aibia, x.agr«ncf», Charitor, fri *.vekiy Al+i from Keokuk, D*ilv, via Warren, ?ir* niing'an, Saoafartf, Bcntonsport, Ktcnauqu*, Pittsburgh Trov io BjootafieKi. F.vety attention will be paH for the coaoCwt and C3'r.'er,ience of pa9«enger«. Ceaehc? leave Keokuk f-rall tb*«bev* fit 7 f'chek, A, M. tar Office rn Mair. Street »e-ond ib#W leLsri '.heXsc!eio Houi*. 0? T. HAMILTON*, A^at. LIVERY SF'ALITI, •tson S:r&{, l*tuecn st and td. BY WILLtAM H. ClEOHOTJf. f|Ml!S estaii shiaent is 'arfe, comonodioBf. JL well arrnr eef and atr-p!v provider with good horfes re,Lt*?.!"., for harness, as well as with Carriages, ipvies ?rid l^«icks. crpen and cloae, ceverH and h^.lf covered, ot every description, e'Jap*fd to conveniBflce or luxury. Htsos and Cwrriiges cf residents of the city or visitors from abroad kept on taoderate terms, and ea^efu^y attended to by men thoroughly skilled in the business. ia*s bought anJ sold oa cosoiaslaa ftftA•& my own acro-mf nt a!l times. UMay tb, 18W. dly Carriage Manufactory, Oti Johnson S'r^'i be'r"? fWENTY-FrVF. and Tine Appl-t June 3.185*. n 1 it .tttf BY O BRYAN, A CO. dAVING p?rrri.j:.(ri:lv' establish ed curselv«"3 »i Kevkuk wt a ample suppU' of tn* very he** rial 1 ji tite.inaasfactuie of Care agt-s. Buggies. 'Jigs *r.i Itacks. tre are prepared to inake all ar tides in 0:ir lit.e in the \ery be.«.t atyl? and of tba choicest materia!, on renson»blB* terms aad protn »t n .iice. May 25 1885. Ifljf I I.I..1.1.1ii- II I nsrir Iintilliiiniin* DRIED BSCr. O nnn £r Lo-JJs this City. Quick sales end nnail profiu u his mo((0 laokuk.MayO. 1855, dtf Sash, Blindi find Doort* CC:-^I ,\ .\TLY on a -H N I S'eam Fa'iury, near Main, between Sixth and Seventh Street?, He tktik, Iowa. Window Biinds, bet- J. E. HUMPHREY, i Particular sites of IMoi s and Blinds, sup- April 19,1851. tf plied to order on short notice, aui Sashes ready —, plated always en b|n4,. Periumtrj aud F.ncT Ar icUa. lA 'St liberal discoiat to dealers. D. ropscafa Jure?, 183i- «I 'W' Ltsieae. CI MOORE k HOOPER. OTDFN Flax, at.u -Meiiom Fronting Li nana, VT of luc oardecir's mafte, warranted pure, 104 Linei, Sheeting, P.ii-.,»v Casa Linen, Bleached Bro vn ifc'e Uamtski, ^at-kit,. Toweling, Crai-b, te., for aalacheap. D. FOSTER. AptII S3. 1S55. ASJE Pruue# at THE REY*'OLD5' Drag St ^re. 3tr.p third and 11'"•» 1 CO. resrecffitlly jgr nounce to the citizens of Kefkuk the merc!iai.ts gar eraiiy thnt they have -j. -1 re turned fioui the Es«f, where thuy selected ar.d 1 are now receiving the largest ar.d meat a^mplete i assor-metit of Hats, Ca^t, er.a ether nrticlea in their line ever b.'oright to Keokuk. An evp' l. ence af thirty years ei,gaged as manufacture't and in the raie of hats, ought to enable u» togi*e burg *-Jailw Union,w Be, entire satisfjction to retailers and consumer: June 8, 1855. It will be our bu^ir.et as well as 1 A k CO. KatUarir e A?htoni Journey »o Central riea, lty Ijiytrd differ. JFor GtAHAM CAVT. i Srgar Cured Dry I *.vUu Boe.^ vr-.-r.-r.tc.'. the b«st ever in this market Wk. C. FL'NKHOffSfi*. June 2,1835. tllEKSE. b"~» w. It, Epgliah tkkf Cbeesj WM. C. FUNKHOUSE*- INDIANA, OHIO AttD ALL KEN1UCKY. kinds of depr*c!ad Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky Bank IW'i'. w^r.ted at best rata* by A. L. DEMING A CO. Bankers anl Dealers in Exchange, Mai* IB. June 4.1855. lvvd Sngir Ccrcd ALAFOEL4. of cbcicc Z 'g*? Cured Hatai hand an4 fa* tali low w ruNXBoaiit tna^ll l'W1 REW~E(!0T mi STORE. ntl\ CRITTENr-EN i-«" taken tb« atorefsffi i ®JT ly oc-ttpled by Mtrssre. I! wkins Billings, corner of 5'h *, i Streets. r.Jiri !, i- opened a large ar.d wtl! ai,oif«?d s»ock »f B^ots and Shoes ir'ended ppeciaily lef the retail trade, He a.k» the sn»rection of the itizeni and pub 's lie generally, feelinp ccrfi'ent ths»t his experf cr.re in the and the favorable terms on I which thev wera porchascd, combined with a detercsinstion to tuild up a tifermanent trade, 1 will enable bim to sell lower than any house in iH a. k RRYNOLDS' Drug Store ft firm of Graham k June 21, i8£f-. Cave ts this day dia* solved by mn'usi coracnt Me. Cave iaaa thorixed to nettle the bu«.iness of the late firm, and will rontititto the business as tt*retofora. C. GRAHAM W. H. CAVE. mixi#' Fresh Cutter in ice. GUSTOMLL* «n be euppiied until furtbar notice, tih choice Butter 1 Ice at 15 cents per pound, by WM. FUNKHOUSER. CO, 1855. fi6 Main btraat. 'I •(|i n 1 1,1 0 f\ wamoMBe bccbcji MXCSU. WSTITCCM- & ttllC&BXs. Attorneys at Law and General Land Agents, MONTIZEMA, PCWtsHltR CO., IOWA* Tjk* ILL attend to a'.! buatue.s entruitcd to thalr it ca'e in Poweshiek, lowe, Benton, Tama» Marshill, End as e counties. Colfrcticr* v. U: receive tpfaisl attentioB. Refer to B. Dotig'ase fz Block ie. (Jo., St Loois JBO. Co., Pittsburg W A. L. Shumwey, Pfci'a^ciphia lierrzirgoi & Co., Baltimore Hon. B. Curti", Warren, Pecns) 1 vania Hon G. ti. Bs"-et, Che r.eld Per.c^Ivanit Ecitor Pitts- jfE W s'yle ^fsoft Copi ard Hats for Sumine: wear m*t rccsi*rd par I'tv mU $mm A B. M-mo'tes in Foreign Latvde, by 11 %'o*e N'ew*bo—equal to the Lamplight. TlELl. At JL) Es-a SHELDOM i J1A1 E MpORiraf. £4, Mam Street. pk.N'E VUNDRtDdczen U and P'v*. 1 lwr iiati •1 metss* White, Drab, reci-.v^-4 and for aala cheap at tl.v Hat A. C. ^HELDON, 1*3 84, Mam Strwt. 1. ra*^,"4 Voloai® l»- AB»»ri«a» lull1 MMMp XMmfp SM I rII A bR AD With numero^aft* avtrahons on wo^j.J at.- ater' J.T.t-AVEBflO*. Mam btr«