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5lteelnitt,
•m
W
'L -1.
Ms»latl«i of o Part nfrshif
Mo. dv ft Thompfrr- fas dissolved
on the 14ih last. tv lauUiBi con-cui, B.
Mocdx having purchased the interest of W
Tkori
p«on, in tanl firm, is alone authorized
IMS tfci UftGOifi tit# Uim in liqa-daMon
Stmt !8'b, 1 P5.V i*w
F«r Sale.
1fW£ Msetv
A Fir-re
•fry fos meriy used
FACTO*T,'"
ftc, Al of 'he above Machinery is in excellent
wAer icdof the most at proved atvle.
F. ftDW.FORD
Jkcokuk. Juae 18th, '55. d2t wlm
Uoitrt, ITT. DES MOIKEi a MJSSMOTii
Hail roadI Company.
wmmmmm
wit
jHTOrrtct- st ft
•^»'»'*tor«.
B«cemb«r S9,1853. dftwly
SAWS—Just
JAWS—J ust received a large »tcck of circular,
mult., .sash and cross cut Saws, which we
will *varran? and sell at St Louis pricee.
HAVTE
All perscna who have ferved in anf of the
No charge unless successful.
Office over Parson's Bank, Keokuk, Icwa.
March 21,1855. dfcv 3m
A Summ S 1
3qm 0,1855
/-Ofa'AP
Car.y.e, iii.,Jn!ie 27,1861.
I have uae*! T:~t. ?. J. Wood's Hair Rcstor*
ti»e, »n have admired ita wonderful erf'ect. 1%
hatr was becoming, as 1 thonxht, prematurely
gray, but by the use of his 'iKestor.'ive," it has
resume us original color, and, 1 have no caubt
fermanetiily so.
Sydney Brcese. Ex-Senator United 8tat«#.
Jtlsoxirculara, which can of the Agents.
It. H. AVRES,
GIIMORE
A
B. MOODY.
W. THOMPSON
A
ffct
nCAOt.t
C«n»»»ttnp of a
M*CHIT**
1
t. me- i •, 3.W)0 Uierchanfa and accountants have been qttal- i
received a larKe«tccic of circular,!
fi'«
F- HUMPHREY & GAGE,
Biff,
JUST
RECEIVED per Express a large lot of
Fashionable, soft fur Hats, Peatl and Black,
tor aale cheap by
F. HUMPHREY & GAGE,
faue 9, 1855.
rnop. f. WOOD'S HAIR RESTORATIVE
E have otver known any other Medicine
win so lar$a a share of public confidence
1b SO short a time as tbis has done. It has not
been m.rc thin year since w first hesr.l of it,
and it now stasds at the head of ail remedies o(
the kind. (Chester Htzsld
Well mi the editor say this, for the ictriasic
merit of the compoun
tosellwittjin the pa*
ef St. Ixiois *nd New
4red thou*and dollars worth of ceititicafe*froj*
the iateliiRent am? trendemen cf national lepula
tiae, of which tfce frl'.owitsfr is eti(:
Agent
& ItcKmsv.
Pokak, lows, June 21 '5I —[d&w y.J
N E W S O E
H.
!. WOO 1) VV AKD,
Wholesale fc. Hetsil Dealer in
»ry Huts Hint (upv (lottiing, W atehei
and Hocks, Gold tmd Hatrd Jewelry,
HOOTS AND ftHuKS
11
Also 1 Snigo and well selected stork i
FTOTIONS AND FANCY GOODS,
Vleltus, Accordeoni, Flutes, Ulast and Fancy
JJoxes.
Ho. 94 Main-St., Fo ith side, between 3d.H tth^ts, i
KKOKI'K,
IOW*.
HWholeialc.been
A VI NO engaged exrlusively in the
Tiade in New Albany Ind., and
sttli holding an interest tfiere, will enable meat
formerly to buy my goud* by he package of Jm
porters and Manufacturers. Thus placed on the
aaaae foundation as our Cincinnati and Saint Louis
wholesale dealers, I cm *iltly pledge myself to
diipli cat^ any bill purcha»«Ki ia our western riliftg.
Tae citizen* of this place and the surrounding
eountry, a* well as merchant*, are solicited to
4A t.L AKD KXAMINE KOK THEMSKLV Ki.as 1
•Hal.' take pleasure in *howmg my Goods.
Juue H.D. W0UDW/.R5.
Ladies' Shoes.
VLTE are now man 11 factaring fine
\T dies, which we will warralit.
Call at thj ttore of
(jMaf
OPELL fe MATLESa.
HW55. dfcw _•
no#
l^U INM
NEW DRY HOI^iE
RKIU.SHIEI.DS fc CO.
At the old stand of Fot'ev Alherson A Shields,,
Nob2, u'i Si ed, A EO A'A, fO WJt.
DEALERS. 15*
try
G*MU,
W
straw fisstis, ssl Hetisras.
would inform the Merchants of Towa,
that we have a large and elepant .-teck ol
SooCs, suitable for this season's trade, and will
tell them to cash or piompt time buyers »s low
aathey can purchase them in the west. We are
daily r»ceiving, and will continue to receive ad
#rtiona to our stock KS lb- S. ason advances,
Ursss Silks
In {feat variety, and la'est pattair.s.
RiviD,
Slarrh 30* I8.i5 d2mwly.
Farmer* take Notice.
•p EICHER hat 1 and wtH furnish to
at* order Zita:nerirf?»4aceiebrated Separator
for Thrashing* Cleaning, Shecr.ittg and Bagcinj.'
f*vni500
r«jn ready for rriarket It will thrash and char
800 bushels per day, and has taken
th« premtnm at th* Crystal I'alacf, New York,
And at the State I airs of Maryland, Virginia, In
4i»ns, I:'ar:ois,tc. Orders w:!t be thankfully
rtccived and :otnn.yn'c« tens nil^receive promp
attention.
Reiiisnce on Fiiltoa St., belsrees ?4 and 3-1.
t.ElCH»*
Keokuk, April 10,1I5&. dAw
Bathing Apparatus
*SmE pwbUc are invittd t» call atdexamilMl OUf
A Ba'hing Tubs, Pans, Ac of every descrip-j
tlori, »nd we w-Hi itei ^feen- to-order in any part ofj
tke cou.'itry.
MIYL9DA.W6W
»AVEjustKEOKCK,roa
III RLI^ISTO'W-
Of
HOK.
PATKITT
i INSEI
RLAWR^-I
of aupe-FOR quality. Alao npparatue RV
ftt »»nufkctur:n£ Doora, Blinds, 8-»h, fer., con- Xot**r HE.VC.
of Savca, Borine»nd Mmticin* Machine* FArCLTT. I itUo a c^od-mortfrent ofShirta alvraya on'hand.
AKPREW T. How TEN,LAT« sentnr Professor OF PE^ ^5^ jf..
penmanship
wars of the Uni'ed States are entitled to fl letter —Jaily lectures on coMmercial law aim
acres. In case cf decease of persons who actu- commercial sciences.
ally served, the widows and heirs are
students on the ffrst of December
Cfrrulars mailed to any ad'iress.
liurlington, Nov. 22, 1854. d&w
}l'IT RECEIVED. ^TlOfl m(n'8 *nd boy's Leghorn, Bvisr
A FEW dozen white Beaver Hatx.iust the thing' V ond Palm Leaf Hats fos
"sUEt.DON.S HAT EMFORIl'M.
April 25, l«55. wiy
t. W. Sanders,
rUEJJITURB WARS-ROOMS
MAIN STREET, lip'. 3rd and 4th Sueeir.,
KEuKl'K, lOWi
fPIIE undersigned has now in
his Ware-Rooms, and de
ngns keeping constantly on hand
a well selected assortment of all
mture embracing MAItMLE TOP
and plain Bureaus fine and plain Sofas fine and
plain centre ea card Table- canes af and Wind
sor Chairs, rocking Chairs of every desciiption
from a ain w10r
:cn
sea
»001
and
My object is to es'nblish a p»rman 'nt business
here, anil not on the Pet
1 F. v i
"5K?:
TRAIN lenvps Philadelphia fcr Pitt.sburg at 11,
P. M., and Pitt'hurg for Philadelphia at 10 P. M.
The nhrve lines canrect at t'lT'sburg with
Railroads TO ASR FR0.14 St. Louis. Mo. Alton,
v11.11, and
CINCINNATI.
Through Tickets can be had to or from either
of the above place-.
For further particular, see Hirid-hills at the
different starting points. Passengers from the
West will find this the shortest and most expedi
tious route to Philadelphia, Baltimore) New York
01 Bos'on.
THOS. MOORE,
AGENT,
FIIUT CI.ass
SHIELD? FC O
BUEL A BRO.
HUT I I i Ntv A S tiEWLT.
Merchant Tailors,
Third i 'itwten Mitn ana Juhnson,
IOWA.
rugs. ar.. C'eittciaen's Furt-ishing GooUa of
111 de«cripiuns, and guarai thit U.eir work
buli !.e done in the most approved and *ati»fec«
t»ry iitanner. Thev are eoiisuntiv receiving the
flew V »tk ar\is Philadelphia Fashion,, {,ri4i
Se
ectfully solicit »SI who desire good waik and
best material to give il»em a call.
HUTCHINSON & DEWEY.
A Apri 5 IP55. y
%IRFSS GOfJIlS.—A large and wirieii stcek
MJ Sif-Ic Tis-ue», Satin *»npeti, figured ai.d
plain, Barege^, Lingar^ll&s, Conp L* E'»t*, Ty-
SA,"«,i?
U*r Frer cb JaccatU ^J-n
iue* r#cer*«t bv w.
1S5&.
receive'1, at their Fashionable Ta:l-I
Kjriii«hirg Establihaient,achf»ice fWSHIS popu
Hid «s*«eller. »9p|dy cf i ieloths, Caeslmeres, '*r
BRANCH of the Mercantile Co-lege ©if PEN DGDSOK
Pc n n
eyIva n i
a inc or p• re*
ed by the Jf| £R ,|^T TAlLOft
lature it that State with nfrpfual charter, ...
HAMPTON. HON. H. LOW
HON. CHARLES NATLOU,
and
GT.'".
Bnok Keepinp and Commercial Scfcatt -in- th«
Mercantile Olieg* of Petiuavlvama. i
LOL'IB
H.
DALHOTF,
CHAS. FEN. DARIVXN,
ified for usiness
late Professor of Con*
inercia! *n i Oniam ntal Penu.anship in the same 1 OFFF.R for &a
inatltufion. now reside, 011 R1
i
i4
mult.,, sash ano cross cut Saws, wuch we nes^ men as the roost thorough and effective pre
parati. tor the accountant £iven the Ui.ifed
States. It compreliende upwards of 400 real
business tranaadions—illustrating six different
methods nf,conducting books Sy d»*bi« entry—
BALDWIN, VANS St CO.
Rankin A filler
made arrangements at Washington
City, by which they can speedily procure
Land Warrants under the law of 5855.
AVTE
made arrangements at Washington i abou' 300 commercial romp'itations, explaining
City, by which they can speedily procure many busitica.i operations not found in commrr.
arithmetics—* cosnprehensive course ofm«icar.
hnsjness forms and busine
,o
reparej(
Passenger Lir.es, Philadelphia.
J. MESKIMEN,
A lent. Pa-senger LiiStir, Pittsburg.
Feb 1, 18fv,. ly
PENNK(LVAI4^A RAILHOAP.
Iiu'
11 citn s with Western, N-'rtti w»-s%rn
and tsoulh'.vsstern States, b? a fonCinr/ons Rail
way direct. 7hh roa 1 also connects at Pitts
lisrrar wiHi dni't af Stsamers *0 all ports on
th^» WesTern Stverrr, and st fflevelnnd and San
d®kky with Reamers ti all psri* on the North
HI s!ern Lakes r.^akingt^o .viost fir-ret, he a yet
and rehalk ro%te ij which FREIGHT ce!f be
forwarded to and from itie £r«c? West.
RATES BSTW£T/1 HI i. A D*L?H
W 1 K E A U 0
DF.AlEbin
HAIK
Their rooms will be open for the fVStptfoif of itjrect,jn the building formerly occupied by the
t, to the finest haircloth
stuffed seat plain and fancy turned cottage Bed-
1 of the latest style? Lounges &c.
has enabled the proprietor .,
ten months the cities Lookmg Gla?aes of all sues clocks, car
Yor* in»re than one hun-
inP".
l'erni!
Funk p'^'inciplc and
at
G. W. SANDERS.
A MA RAIL.r.OAD.
rpHREE Daily Tbrougfi'lrair.n, between Pi
I Indeliihia and Pillshurg.—THE MORNLNt
:\lLTli TrC ivaves Philadelphia for Pittf-bur*
at 7 Vu A. rf .. and Pitfthure tor Philadelphia at
7 A. M. TH E FAST LIN F, leave* rhiWelphia
[for Pittsbnrg at 1 P. M.. and Pittsburg for Plrda
iel phi
a at IP. *4. THE NIGHT EXPUESS
i
A IX* .»?TTSBC*0.
Boots, Shoes,
Dry (Joods,(in boxes) Furs.? f5 e. per 1991b.
Feathers, Ac
'2D
CLASS.-Books
and Statior- I
ery, Dry (ioods (in hales), fSO c. per lOfHb.
Hardware, Leather, Wool,
3d
CLASS.—Anvils,
Bagginc, i
Bacon and Pork (iu bulk), 50 c. per 1001b.
Hemp, Ac.,
4th C1 ABS Coffee, Fish, Be-1
con and Pork ^packed) Lardv 40 c. p«y 1001b.
I and La Oil 5
«hipf ing Goods from anv point East ol
Philadelphia, be particular to mark package "tia
f'tnnsi/.'vania Jiiitlraad All Goods consigned
to the Agents of »his Road at Philadelphia or
Pittsburg, will be forwarded without detention.
FRS.IC.HT AGKKTS
—Moses Potter, Brs»or
L. Eiliott, N. York E.J. Sneeder, Philadelphia u()OK
Magrsw & Koons, nTitimore Geo. C. Frarirh
cus, ?t'tKhu.'C SpnJTmen A Brow is, Cincinna
ti, Ohio J. S. Moorchead, Louisville, Ky. R.
C. Meldrum, ffJadi'on, Ind. Iiatcliff A Co., St. J.85®,
Louis, Mo S. N!:tch?ll & Sui, Evansvillej
Indiana.
H.'HotrsToTf
General Freight AfiCAt, Fbiladelphia
If. J. LOMBAERT, Sup't, Altoona, Pa.
Feb. 1, 1855. ly
a, v
«8M.
!K8
fc" L0U1B AKD KEOKUK MA2L
tTEAUEES
1 i w i a k e e i
ips as usual throughout the sea
son, connecting at Keokuk with the regular daily
mail packets to Rom ANT, GALENA and *t.
pAt r, running in connection with the Railroads
to Chicags and the east.
guar.in'v of their speed and accommodtliona,
March 5,1
K5S. d9m
llfti.
The line is at present composed of the steam- Leaves Davenport and Rock Island every Tuea^
er*.li/E YF.JIVON, W SSTI*BVI.R, JKANNIK DKAKS, day, Thursday and Saturday Evenings. Return
and KEOKUK, whose names alone are a sufficient ling, leaves Keokuk every Wednesday, Friday
ati'l Sunday Evenings.
v
IbO half -hff.ts freh Imperial, Gunpowder,
YmsKir Hvsanand Black Teas, embracing every
quality, for salt by
CLEGHORN A HAFRNJOtf,
Ajprll 14, 18». w
Watches, Clock s »nrj and Varie
ty Good*, lfn"-nni»Ttii. nnd Toy* e
ill kind. V *tchis, Clocks and Jewelry repaired.
OKI Quid toil Silvei bought. Mai n street,tiereween
Fcurfh end rftb,Keokuk Iowa. imar.-iS'ftS.d
N». 5, Third Stic-et. BETWEEN Main and Johnson, i
ti v t, i ,j KfcOKl K, IOW A. Director?
H-w Wm Wf I.* ill'
AVl
EEPR a
Cf
l"ra'
V K N S O a e V a y a W a i V a n A e i a n o a i e e s a n E a k u s o W o k o i
the
Votings ot the very finest quality, and the most
fashionable osttcios. which he ml! make DM to
fashionable pMUios, wlyrh he frill make up to
jJrr'er at th* rhorteat notice, in the latest style.—
member of the Burling- Second street, (Lot 8, Klock FL). Term* Ca
ton Bar~Profee»or of Mercantile Law Peraoni. wishing t. purctiaae, can call and exam
The Principal* deai^r carrying out in every
1
part ic t:l nr tha' couie of training for business in- Oc'. !7, 18M-tf
trcdtired snd fcltowrd up for upward* rtt'frf^wtj
year» by Mr. Drrr, the founder of the Mercan
tile Cofljpe c( Penntylvania, by which ahout
ine the premiaea.
i by b.tsi-
3
HOUW -2)11(1 L/OL IOI*
the House and Lot where
ion lean, near the corner of:
S. A 1)1 KK,
Manalactureref and Deo for In
BOOTS AND SHOES,
AT es MAIN STREET.
«ar%» of the Mammoth Boot.-ffip
Keokuk. lows.
AIR-DRESSING SALOON"
CUTTING done nccoi 'iaj to physiogno*]
my and the principles of the olfteur's art||
ml Shainpountng performed rt anew and agrees*
tele style. i
Those who deafre to enjoy the luxury of thai
Ttiift should not fail to call at my saloon, on Maia
Bank.
Keokuk, April 21, l6»— ly GEO. A BUS.
EXCHANGE fit BANKING HOUSE
*r
o A n e s o n
Corner of Johnton and Srrond Street*, opptittm
the St". Charles Hottl, KEOKt K, loWJ.
COLLECTION
I i2"
A. t. GRANULE*.
ON THIS CITY remitted for,
promptly at current rate of Exchange.
l3Flnt*rest on deposits whea specialty afree
upon.
e e
E. W. Ct.AXX B«(,s., 1
Boor,. MiLTEfSEnat• Co.
CLAKX,
kinds of Fur*
DRESSING,
:arpet
de oil
°0!" mat'.in^s, 5oor and tab!
cloths, matfras.«ei!, feather dusters,carriage tnpj
mings, window shades and trimming*, ami every
other article ustialiy kfpi in my line ol business.
Part of my stock was mad® under my own su
pervision, and the ro-,t bought frorr, manufactor
ies of high tanding, so that I can warrant every i
article for durability and finish of workman»lnp.
1
BAHKCBS,
JOHK J. A*n£m»! Sj, Co. St. Loafs
K- VV
DODGE It Co.» New V«rk City,
ft yotflce hours from A. SI.to 6 r. a.
July 14, l«6J-dtf
HH V(. 0 in HI n(,Ti
RAIL ROAD MM
IS
Peon a &< OijU'iwkw, v ult *i j»luita?y
Tract & Chicag|, Burlington
& Quincy Klniroaila,)
now comple'td, and Trains run the entiie
distance from CHICAGO to BURLING
TON, Iowa, without change ol cars,
direct ro»»te to Clsicsgo, r»Tew York,
Boston, Fhdadelphia, and all o her points East,
2 Daily Tramt ieaxt Burlington Sun-
,, excepted
aa an inducement to persons to purchase of me, I
am resolved to sell at the lowest St Louis prices. 1.-- IJAV LxrRKSS,
Call and examine my stock before purchasing Aniving al Chicago the same ever n» passine
elsewhere. I will always take pleasure in show- through JMonmc uth, Galesburc, Piinceicn, and
ing furniture to Ladies and Gentlemen who call conneclirg at Mendota with the Illinois Central
on me, whether they feel inclined to buy or not. Rail Hosd, to LaSalh, Bloomington, Sptingfie'd
may 31 'M—tf
-THROUGH 7. 30, a, si.
Decatur, Jacksonville, and Naples also with?
Galena an I Dunleith. I
2. —Expatss
THROUGH.
7. 30, p.
Connecting with Illinois Central Rail Road at
Mendota for St. Louis and Cairn direct.
Trains on the above llosds run in close con-!
nec'ion, avoiding all laying over at any of the i
points. 1
This Road connects at Chicaeo with the Mich
igan Central and Michigan Southern Road*, and
with all the Roads leading to the Atlantic Cities,
Ohio, Kentucky and Pennsylvania.
Pa-senger leaving Burlington at 7, SO, P. M,,
rea^h Galena ai Dunlei iu hour?, and St.
Louis in hours,
Rv this ro ste ras.'enrers will r'aeh'he interior
and no c! arpe for handling at anv point,
Throug'i Tickets by thi- Route can he pur
chased at the Rail Road Office in Burlington.
D.
C.
Just Re?ff?ril,
DIRECT
from t^-» ma 'dfactory of Davrson,
Warren A Hide, a large and well assorted
St'»ck of Gold Pens, ranging from the largest of
fice dfw» t? ?Ve *r.ejt pointed Lefies' Pen. Hie
reputation of tha niannts-rtors is guarantee
enough for the qualify.
Also some fine Gold Pencil* with ?en«.
G. M. HUSTON.
Jan. 22, »5V d.lkw
KroJiiik Book-Bindery
AND
BLANK BOOK MANUFACTORY.
fT* My Pindery will be found «n hlain,between•
Second and Third streets, sign ot the 'BIG
Jan t6»4.-dfew
K OK k AN!? ROCS I'SLAIVD
1AILK0AD MAIL LINE 8TEAMIB8.
THE Two FAST STIA^ESS
J. M'Kft -ad Ben aaptfll,
Now making Daily fiipe, connecting at Rot*
island with the Cars for the East, and with the
Daily Mail Packets for Galena and Saint Paul,
and at Keokuk with the Great Mail Line JMeam
jer»
/eantrfe Deaas, Wesiernrr, Keckskaad 01s T«.
I B«n, Fer St. Leal*.
1
C. G. HAMMONI), Superintendent,
REMICK,Ticket
Agent, Burlington
E. FOLLETT,
General Ticket Agent, Chi*
CSjfo.
Chicago, May 1st, 1855. dAw
1HTOIOI r. ar-r«». «SM* D.
Bt.tr* k MELLEK,
CommissioB aid Forwarding Merchants
We. 3 Ctiy natlt)3g», ftaint Leols, Missouri.
References:
Crow,Metre
efy AC©
Rusiel fc Bennett
yratt a Co.
». TJ.Tilley,
Woo4s, Christy & Co.
A.J. Mctreeiy fc Co.
Gt ty, Mct'une A Co.
Bast, Wiley &. Bast,
St. Hamil,
Wilson A: Brothers,
March 96, l#S6. d,tv
James Watson,
loung Brothers.
C. W.Ston** Co
rtpt. E- w Gould.
Rhodes, Pegiam fcCo.'
Loxrr,Kenirk ACo 1
tv. S. Gilman.
3. F. Comstock it Co.
M'KEE, Captain Lei DODGE.
Leave* Davenport arirl Rock Island every Mon
day, Wednesday arul Friday Evenings for Keo
kuk. Returning, leaves Keokuk every Tuesday,
Thursda? an I i^atnrdav Evenings.
HEN CAMPBELL, Cup'sin R. F. BaRTt.rTT,
FOR FREIGHT or PASSAFIE, inrptire on Boa^l,
or of T. HEAICHT, Agent,
March. April 3 dff. Keokok-
Candle a.
Washinaion Iniun Insurance Co,
CI I.Vf'LAND, UiilO.
a i a $ 3 5 0 0 0 0
Offers,
D. DUNHAM, President:
..GEORGE MVCATT,
u
GEOSG*
B.
assortment of French, Eng- Geo Mygatt, Cleveland ntinh»mfClfV«lMiilj|
I A
8 Sandford,
FOOTE
Vice President andTreseureft
SENTER,
DO W
1
Powell,
DO
Benj Northrwp, do Jurob Peikms, Warren
Geo S»liter, ds Bak«*r, Norvialk
0 K Skeela, d« John Clark, Brunswick
Robinson, Bedford.
This it ell known Company is pre
pared to take risks on the safer elass-
0f
i
property. Their means are
1
runds
a
amplet ana are so invested that the i»u boxes df 10 (*p|f! a*
CAN ONLY BE USED TO PAT LOSSES. I
No steam or special hazardoits rinks are taken,1
I of its existence, and the Directors have been able
fo B5ffet all loase^ without the necessity of a tax
EDWARDS ft TtJRN'tfk, Agent#.
February 15th, lKo5, 6md
1 HfBrr A Tlmlierman'*
LIVERY STABLE.
TflTS
100
stable,jtiluaied ot. Third street, between ....
Main and Blondeau streets, if large and com- |^*s
modious and especially fitted up and adapted for
th 1
SMsmfsf, and the undersigned are amply pre-
W. TIMBER)!AN*
Ctekuk, Oct. J8i4. tf
W. JobmMnni
J.
V N I) E A K K
CORNER JOHNSON THIR A SfREBtft,
lARRIE^ on the b'!«iti*1. of Under
lading in all its branches. He 1
recftnllv made extensive ai'ditions tii« vt 1 r'•
i aiid perfected his an angeni»n?s in every depart*
i m«ot.
PaUflt Metallic Burial Caseir
i imper* ions to air and indestructible, highly or
nameoted and i'-veluable for the preservation otj
the deatt, as well as coffit s of every style and
i finish furnished fo order.
Hesrses and carriages furnished, «ndth»en-|
tire arrancements of the fun«ral attended to I
whan required.
I Keokok, April 12, J8S5. 6j
TN
A N K
s E
OF
CHARLES PARSONS,
Cor mr of Ma 1 n and Second Sts. Ktokuk
SIGHT
Exchange on the East and Seufh foi
e. Al-^o Page St Bacon's Sight Drafts 00
Lomlon. Sight .?nd Tini? Bills of Exchange'
Bank and Bankers'Draft* and certificates of de
poaif Foreign titld and Silver and Land War-I
rants purchased.
Remittances from the country for exchange
promptly forwarded. i
Inturest allowed on drp»»sifs a# per sgree«*«rf
arrr.R TO
Messrs. Page A Bacon,St. Louis.
Cashier Am. Ex. Hank. New York.
Atlantir Bank. Riston.
Phil. Bsnk, P'^ladelphia.
Merchants' B^uk Baltimore
Messrs. T. S.Goodtnan &. Co, Cincinnati.
April 6, 1853.
C. 0B£B.T0i~
tTEKPSa it'^ck of Kanul) Groceries a variety o
A Top,ai 4 an assortment ut Mi.n al tnstri
cwnrg. for *-•a on Main streei, be ^esji Second
•udthiid. {.narft'U
ITIeat jTlarket*
WOODEX WARE.
12' dozen buckets, 2 and 8 hoops,
IPO nest tubs, (3 and & itt,.)
JO dozen we I buckete,
10 dozen half buishelt,
f» do chums,
5 do tar buckets,
tO do brooms,
IPO do trash bosr$s.
•po gross clothe? pii.s, patentaad pltio,
$0 dozen wood fancetts,
£0 do shoe brtifhes,
5 do large tubs, home manufacture,
for s,ile by CLEGHORN A HARRISON.
AprilH, lf55. w
MOHS 8. r00Tt. n. E »A«TtXTT
FOOTE CO
Forwarding and loiuuiiHi9a )!tr(haols,
iiKMUAL
Huilroad and Steamboat Agonts,
CAST BURLINGTON, ILL*.
fc CO. are the "ONLY
April 17,1855. 3m
7 ~T~n-
A-!.. I (IKNtBiF oifl.n. ft, (."HhABLE.
rO!*^*BLE, sm ril
1 0.
U balcault'frrsi-er*, tleuler* In Trntrtirr |r»n,
Forwvrdinn uti1 ammiulon lr/rlianti,
H'.tn b'i an.t .1M, Utec,
ARR
now rei eit lug the toliowjtig, complctle*
hef spring utoeh, which tfrf y otter to the trad*
Of-
8t VCTy lt,w
r*lc*-
Ot N f-'irer.LS, Secretary ders th*y may be favoied with
toohli1* N u »u#ar, 60no«U tuba,
50 bbl a Relchtr's clM, io
General Agent.
March
sA
FORWARD*
nn the East side of the River their Ware
house bein^ connected with the Railroad Freight
Hwise, and bit & few rods from the river, Goods
and Produce can be foi warded to and f/«im the
Cars or Boats "WITHCCT DELAV."
They also offer "superior indncemen's" Io
shij-pers and merchants, being a^snts fo» the
greet lrn sn Express Company, Burlington,
Iowa.
w
BLANK BOOKS made and ruled to sny requ,"refl DfalfT Wstflles aS# J«V€lXf,
pattern,—Court Hecords, Justices' I»ock«t%| SECOND STREET,
Aii«siori* HOOWb, Poll BooXt, £|c,, ^c»tfuriiifh-I door toCI'fcrl^v Parfon^' Harikirp House,
s a o n o i e
rr Old Books, Msgaiine. Music, t-, bound T»r eoHeriher has vset re
or re Vouno In any atyle desired.
ISAAC N. P1KRCE.
1198.
Successor to P. Sliiigerland,
K O K U K I O W A
cn
ted
jar„„ n!
WATCH RSPAIRINO.
—?*he^rh»ri^er being a practical watchmaker,
feals competent to repair the moM difficult and
deli
cate work thai may he entrusted to hiaSft»
All work warranted to eivn satisfaction.
Carrect Time.
The pnblis may rest aemred that tbe correct
tim« is, and always will be k»rt bv
-*KpT.-t8,l854. 1yd
A.
i
N W. J0NE&
Agent for the Missouri State Mutual Intu-
among the crdest and best known buain»esmen
ofs.t. Lott*s. d3dj»*f
SAti fjll tii5tl,
HOLJSON'R
together *o that they will *ta asloi i»ss*ke
Call at A YKE8', corner of Third and ?'?$.'& Streets,
and seta bottle. july 14 dAw]
A n w
A I Y O E
150 bxs Mould Candles,ICeoxtti maaufe^urej North side Main, behtetn 1th Sf 8th its,
TO do Star do Keeps all kinds of freth and Groceries and
For sale by CLEGHORN A HARRT3C3L Provisions for family liee.
Apr' 14,1811. «?e,*kuk, Tev. 2% 1«AV dly
THEY will Uo justice to *ny
i(j
6 drums cotiilsh,
AO bxs tirsoked herring,
A cases sardmasi
19 tierces r:c«,
& bbls tat,
•JO ji'fb rosin.
1
pared to accommodate their ir.ends and the pub* 300 drum, fig.,
and rjr hxs do
I case prunes, io
10 boxes citron,
lie generally, with Saddle Horse*. Buggie*. and 26 bbls Dayton ale, frash, boxes owti hes,
Carriages at reasonable rates. They also keep J6 boxes mustard,
Horses by the day, week, or month. 1..
SAMI,. MrKEC.
tft cornstarch,
60 dor broom*,
son lbs broom twins,
a* boxe* *ses,
76 bbl* crtcksrs,
Ij
tar buckets,
loaf ana rrushed,
JO doi nut: iv4»hboard«.
too i' S Hmolausi, 20 bux»g cl ith»-» jnra,
6® plantation 100 reil* Biamlia rotm,
AO u Belcher's S K inte n
golitei: ajrup, 7a do? hemp and grs««fr«4
fto pkgs hf blij kga do rorda,
aoo sacks Hioi ff».«, too bnxea w»nU vrgim»,
SO pork't» old gov Java do asat aizea & brands,
aoo keg* nails,asst sizea.Co boxes tumblers,
60 boxes soaj, Co bxs pt, hi pt a r,t flasks
60 do star randies, 6 ceroons a leases iudigo
to do u»i uld do cask firime oi:
7ft hf chests teaa, a sat, bb«» alum.
bxs «hewiig tobacco,16 «atks j.eppet,
60
bw'cnt "chewing .ad *0 boxes
te %e In the ttime vicinity is bo ig«iia andprtneipe0 bale*cloves,
I limited to a prudent emount. cigar*. 1 case nu'megs,
The Company h«* completed thr fourth year boxes Cuba sixes, to boxes gro. ginger*
sxaohittg do pimento,
B')(
hu prime D. Apples, 1f do* )ea*t powder*
1 600 bu
Upon the pretnn'm notej, P"K* saleratua, bbl*, 60 bo fiesh pe* nut*,
jr 1 boxes, kegs, As balea roiuin battmr.
£0 assessment has hem made upon the 25 begs s csoda, 10 candle wick,
Stpositc notes.
»0 bales wrapping twine.
SO boxes »t. Louis atarcb
a tare h,
#t do* Thiimii' oysters,
100 boxes cbodjr,
Mo keg* ride *nd in lug
oowder,
l#o dt 2 wood tuckets,
»«.00o fee! fuse,
lt cases lb and bf lb csa
ister
r,,,'DS»
|IUWUpowder,
„,
6# uxet ink.
Ido bat:* shot, all SIMS,
ton* b«r lead,
fWMttD cap*,
water prH»f 46
filom sad HmlrrT.
A
«Sl
E
f'
ciolTrrd
ack ,!
K.i:1
[°v
cotv tin white, unbleached, Rack, seate and I
rmxe of all price* children's op. white, mited
aid fai v, verv cheap. P. 1). FOSTER.
Aptil 3,185c.
Plows \%\UO\sY
TAYLOR & MrKKE,
Puccessois ot Ne\M«n & Stephens.
CCrajVEft or MAIN AND 12th STREETS
Jt OKI K, IOWA.
TTf HE HE thev keep constantly on \nd all
sv kinds of
PIPWS,
TAYLOR
A
14, ISNA.
Se»t. 1,»l»
4. diw
RS"
bMaf.iful
•.tocJtcf GHd end Surer Watch
ee, 9fld .'eTetry Ac., corr.pnsing the lats«t styles
of Ladies' Preast Puis, Ear Rings, Finger Jiirigs,
Cull Pins, Gold Guard and Fob Chains, Keys,
Seal.*, Silver Thimbles, Gold Slides, Snaps,
Studs, Gold Pens wiCi or without holders, Gold
Pencils, Pens and Pencils.
MCKF.E.
d&wtf
Sack Salt.
pIVIS thooaand bags G. A. ^al•, heavy and full
bleached and in fine order, now landing from
steamer Adriatic.at.d for sste bv
CJ-EGHORN & HARRISON'.
June 2* 1855. d6t&.w
fstest R*«flng
80OP lbs. Felting,
Si bbls. Uomposi'jon, for sale hv
CLEGHORN & HARIltSON,
A}»fil 14, 1835. w
G. M. HUSTON,
W MA
"'V*M'»nSv
fall
«nce tothe requirement* o| he weatern eiarketa,
we are confident we can gi satisfactien to *11 as
regards both quality and prices, as we intend to
compete with the St. Louis market, and will sell
as low,if nota little )pwer,!han any house in the
West.
We sen at wnOLFSAtE ONLT, and conflne
ounelve* to one particular branch of business,
and of course buy and sell cheaper than person*
keepicga promiscuous stock. We would respect.
and price*,and satisfy themselves before purchas
ing elsewhere, as we think they willflnd it greatly
to their advantage. Cell at No. 14, Main street,
t«»v?.r»sur^rri .±i,
bon*. Carpets, Lacet, Kdgin^s, Insertion an? ^w!Th' f-rmul« by
MiSinery Goads iu general, with large asaort* ,l 1 ^',l* are made
merit ot white guod*, Hosiery. Comforts, Glove*
Su»|:^nder*.( sp, Letter sndFsncy Note Papers! British American Provinces. J* S',*
Fnveb.f* common and fancy, blank |»oMsi, fancy
G, M. HUSTON.
T® the Public.
fjpilE undersigned proposes to do Carpenters
will tfake contracts for building houses from tbe
ground upwards,and finish and furnish materials
and dt liver the key* or in any way as per con
tract, and of the quality and architectural style
aereed upon, and at the time specified. Can be
seen at my shop or offire on Fulton Street, be
tween Second and Third. p. EICHF-R.
Contractor and House Builder.
RlFE*r.?fCEs: Mr. J. A. Graham, Thos. W.
Clagett. Eiq., Geo. Di*on, Etn., Rer. Wm.
H. Williams.
Keokuk, April 10, 1855.
Mr, Editor!
YOU
iftay announce my name for candidate to
sell erexf article of Dry Goods and Groce Q?.
ries cheaper than ever, as 1 am anxious to raise £'J
money !o bsij a few l.its, which I can't do well
after theelection, sa thi re Will he a dreadfal raise
in properly, for 1 shall tax eveiy lot in the city
10 per cent per wrck, if I am elected to carry on
our Rail road, to Le paid in Ihe brnk weefcly,
which will complste one mjle of our Road week*
ly. How many weris wirl it take to complete
this road Who owns ths road, Lee county,
the city of Keokuk, or the property ?ic!n»r«?— I
tf you find you fay over file wholesale pri* ftrf
1 any article in any 01 my f(5rds yon can return
the articles. S. 8. *fi LfNGS.
SlaJtj Street, Keokuk, Iowa.
l^r«h^. fSJS. dtf
3.
W. SCliOGGS'
IV MDERV.V It D, KEOKCK,
On Confterf etreet. between 4th and 5th streets,
north of Main Street. A large assortment of
Lumber and Shingles, of best quality, always on
hand. dA wlv
TeastAv Hit.
WE
DisCtoad cemeat w7?l stlckthem
are now receiving, in addition to our pres
ent stock of iron and Blecksmith Toole, di
rectly fro^. the msnu-facturers, *0 tons sstoited si
Msh
mm
AVER'S PUIS.
NEW and mi.giilarlv sui Mredrlor
the cure ol all bilious diseases, roMiventts,
indigestion, jaundire.dropsy, rhebr.na'iair t» vei?
gout, huhiors, nervousness', irritability, ii.flam
mations. headache, pains in he bieast, aide, back,
and limbs, female complain*, Ac. Jkc, Iixiee
very few ai« Ihe diseases which a furgativi
medicine is not more or »e»s required, and much
sickness and sufTeiing micht he pte\ented, if a
harmless but effectual csthartice were more free
Ijr u^ed No person can f«
A
Pearhes, 30 bbl* dift kind* nut*,
10
300 bbls wrapp'g paper, It bags cotton yarn,
too ream* let. & cap do 10 colored and white
Opkpt* i,'i & mackerel carpet chain,
0
well while a cos
tive habit of body prevails besides it soon -en*
•fates serious and often fatal disease w'oich
might have b'*en avoided by the timely si in
dicious use of a cood pnrgiitive. Tliis is slike
true of colds, feven-h sjmf,tom8.ai.d bi|,r.)k dt
jjngement*. They all ter f, become or produce
tbe deep R«sterl and formidable distemper- which
load the hearses all over the Ijtnd Hei c» a re
liable family physic is of the first importance to
the public heai'h, and this pill has h»-en perfect
ed with consummate 'kill to me, that demsnrt
An extensive trisl of its virtues hv physicians'
professors and patients h. how n results sur!
passing any thing ffitherfo known of sny m»d
cine. Cures have been effected beyond behef
were th^y not substantiated by persons of suck
exalted position snd character as Io foibidthe
sospicion of untrnth.
Among tbe msny eminent gentlemen wl.o hav«
testified in favoi of the*e pills, we mav mention.
Doct. A. A.
HAVES,
Hon.
,':vhi,t'
EDW.
if Y rk c,,v
1J Silk, I.isle Thread, aid n I do.. Twisted A Hon. W I. Miirr 1 tft
let Silk Mitts for Ladiea and Misres, Black, i
WM
W and mode S ilU Hose, and
J*Jj»ri e sfockof 1 LrtA^r* A Co
Wagons and Carriages,
made the besfsfyle and out of the best quality
«f materials. WSolessh! and retail.
Ai.alvhral Chemist ol
Boston, and Rtste Avsay-r of Massachusetts,
whose high professional character is endorsed Lv
ttftA
the
rd E vmett, Senator of the Unff
•d States
Rosiar C. WiNTMaor, e*-Speaker
House of Representatives
ABBOTT LAWREKTR,
JOHN FITZPATR
of the
Minister p!en. to England,
K S Catholic Bishop Bos
ton also.
Dr J. R. CIUTOK Practical CbtmM of Ntm
bT******
B.
AS'TPR
the
RTEL
y
WA m*"
LT &
America
.others.'
rp r,
e«w« of the Metr
ii'an Hotel, and
Did space permit, we could give manv hund
red certificates fiom all parts whera the silts
puve been u'ed, but eviden ce even more c»n*inc
?r^w
r*pwr""rc®
Pf ub,,c
n
found
tf) their effects upon trial.
These pills, th* result ,f lone iuvesligat:
and study, sre offered to the public as the bev'
and m..«t complete which the preset ,tate oi
:rr
?ror'i-
T,
"J rcmpoui,^
ed not ot the drugs themselves, but of the medic
inal virtues only of veeelable remedies extracte
by chemical process u, ,»i's of
r,jr,fV aiJ..
W inhnml together in such a manner fo insur
®e best results. This system of composition fo.
medicine has been found in IU Cheny Pectora1
and Ptlls both, to pfoduce a more efficien ,trr,e
dy than had h.fnerto been obtained by any pro
res* the reason is perfectly «vi0.,s. Uhil
by the-old mode composition, every medicine
IS burdened with more or less of acrn.^piou
•l.d tBji:rio.,.s o.rl,t,e.f by !h„ e.ch ird,v,«t.„
Virtue only that is desired for the curative effec*
I* present. All the larrf ,mf obnosioas
lies ol each *ub't»n?e employed are
lie
tvpr
"'"e
Soaps. Hair Oil, cologne ana perfumery i a lki»,j», eirrd them, I hey will be promptly forwaraed by
i a large assortment of pocket cuticry, ftcutors mail sf his request.
f?U*irs. I»i*»ols, norka.gol4 and silver Wat. ha*
r)f
ytbing
prised in the
NOT UN AND FANCY GOOPC LIMX.
Also a large assortment of
FINK CIOARS.
Accor leons and Flutioaa ol all grade*.
tur stock will be found very heavy and torn jfidentlv, and are willing to cer'ify that thnr an
.lete, our good* hsviag been aelectedf .rfheearty ticipalions were more than realized bv !lieir el
all trsde, with great care ar.t with special refer teefs upon trial.
pon
fully request Merchants, ?«d»ar* aad Dealers in i and Analytical Chemist, Lowell Mass Price 2'«
genera?, to gJve -15 s call sn i ejimlae ?ur stock cents per box. Five boxes for SI
ei^t eafVtfv Itt lain*, a. «fv V «.
bold by H. Ayre«, Keokuk, wholesale an-'
•II druggists every where.
arid Join*rA work ot every description, and T".?.
undersign.d proposes to sell a portion of
ses Bar ,'ron on which we will *e «v,*% ti give oor found in the Cincinnati market, and he can offi|
rade eith
eusfofflera tSe be Sent of the reCei d£,"itne in tbe I inducements to the trade either et wholesele
market
IA0 ctab* ss*o,ted cizes Mow Kteel, retail
to which the attention 0/ dsaler* arid blackimith
i* directed. Feeling desirous of etilargng thi
branch o eur hsiness, we are prepared lo otter th
necessary iadurexients to customers to accomplis 1
thesame. CONNABLIE, SMYTH A CO.
AND AND PANEL BAWS^A small lot of
•'ir own impn-fsticn, just received aad fcr
sals lew Vy BALDWIN, EV A?T8 A CO.
quah
ifft b^bind.
1
lie iurative virtues only being retained. Here'
it is seif-evident the effects sl.c.h,
prw
Oavc proved m*« purely medial, and the pill*
pi)l«
surer, more powerful antidote to disease thai
«py other me..icme kf own to the woild.
f,o«ly
of practitioners in the L'nite'
s'lf,|,!d
be any one who has no' re
all the patent meJici.nej that are offered
ijow few Wfuld be taken if their cott»pofdt ton w»«
un -*n 1
],.i* Lf. ^a
known! 1
heir life consists n their leystery
hsve no mysten s.
is laid
Tbe composition sf mr f-reparafi
open fo all tnen, and all who are competent to
judge on th» subject fre ly acknowledge theii
jconvictions of their intiinsic meiitj. he Cher
jfy Pectoral was pronounced by scientifie ^n t„
jbe a wcr.deriul medicine beft.re it« efle-* wer
'known. Mar y eminent physicians have d«»lsr
ed the same thing of my pilla.at.d even more cofl-
1
They operate by their powerful inflaence on
the internal viscera to purify the blood and -tim
uliile it into healthy action—remove the obstruc
tions of the stomach, bowels, !,ver, and other or
gans of the body, restoring their inegalar a-t'iR
to I ealth, and by con rcutig, w barefer they ex
ist, SHCII deiangemfnis as are tlie first oriein ot
disease.
Prepared by JAMES C. AYER, Practical
retail Fort Madison, E. Wh !n~y & Bro. Ktff
sauqua, G. Leib iMonfrose, H« linger and by
janl Id6m
Valuable 'hit I
,ots for Sale.
A tbe Tract known as the "Gamble Farm" in
ten acre lots.
The above l*nd is situated about a mile from
the town plat ef Keokuk, arid afforjs ftiimy
beautiful sites for private residences. The
land being very rich and situated convenient 10
the city, and beyond the reach of the dust from i
the Plank Road, offers the most valuable loca
tione fcr Market Gardens, Nurseries, "PasttirH
Grounds, Ac.
Terms will he »ad» essy ant! tiile warranted,
WM. C. GRAHAM.
APRIL 16, I§55. D3M
Blacksmiths' TocJjp.
ASSORTED sizes Arsiitsge M. R. A»«#
so pr bellows from so to inches
SO tolid box vices,
aaa'd sizes
2 dozen blac kiniith'a butretM*'
ao farrier knives
so do a»*7dtlle« and raipJ
do sere w plate*, all sixrit
1 cilk hired and sledge himnerl
niSSOUKl IRON
too tonl ass'd Iron of every eize|
so do do plow steel
94*90 ibi No. 1 cast Germs* end
steel
All of which ti offered to m£^cftsr'j and blacks
smiths st the lonrest price *nd|on t)
tn|It.!i Blist^
e
best termtf,
A* to the qtislity of tne iron it ir not necess
to as it is unquestionsble
THOS. J. RICE J| Co.
iadilksaBd Harncii.
WH»I.KSAI,E a*7 RtTArr.
L. H. TURN EH hss purckase^
the entire stork of S. B. Good,
rich A Co. and will carry on h|
business of saddle and barne
making in all its branches et tit
shop formerly occupied by J. C. Trimble, W* 8-i
Main Street.
-WHO
i
His stock consists of the b#st maferiil fo
Ja
WHIPS.
He has aleo every st le of whips, wJtkh «f
he had at wholesale lower than anywhere el
in this city.
ParficuW \ttention given fo RrrAtar?«o. /J
will be doa the shortest notice, end lit MM
y le.
Keckak, Feb. 18, l«fS, ly.

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