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ITSSrERN STAGE ttMIIMU. .... wnMErATraTMiinm. flTHtft Western S *tge Compute respectfully an ao'iorc to (he pub'i* that their Conches I***# K""kuk Daily, (Sunday excepted) tot Fairfield. Otkaloota, Fort De- Moinesand t"-:l Blu&s, pissing through B»ston, Charleston, t'riaraM. Winrhe^er. Birmingham, A'-hlaud, *,A*encjr Ci'v, Oi iinwa, Ehiyville, Oskaloosa, iroe, Apj io Grove, to Ft D«ss Moi e* From Oskaloosa iri-w«ekly) to Council U tiffs, %•la Bcllefotvain. K'io*villa, Pi-*asatitvillc, InJ» 4kaola, St. Cntrles, Winteiiett, Indiantowa, So Ver Creek, to Council Bluffs. Afco from Oftu"nva via RlaVeshurg, Alb La'."range to Chariton, tri weekly. Alio from Keokuk, Diily, via W*ri'«n, Far smagton, Bonaparte, Bentonsport, Pittub'i'g,Troy to Bloomfi^ld. AU to Fiirt Do !ge from Fort D"? pa«»iig through £o mshoro and Home. Every attention will bp pan! for the •nd convenience of p.n«pngcrs. Coaches leave Keokuk h»r all th* #bnve 7oYloc k, A. M (3p~ OiJi-i' on Main Street, 1-' on it' 1 Lai:]^ House. It. A. Mc» HL-.NEY, J*ae 4. I8&5. Fancy Goods. JUST received mi elegant assortment "I tine Goods, «uch as Frviich China Vg««*, Panan Bnd IV: ra dta, vVc., 1'itcht r«, Live-ider as, Cologne Bottles. Fruit Mauds, Caul Receive Ctgai Maud-. Jevv».l Stands.Spoon Goblet*, Ft( fTt'i. lipid-, H«at, elc.,«(p.. Al^o on h*nd a goad tta.^Oi !iin ii' of Ci.. k.'ry fu 4 (il«&a ware. June IS, rn.it. WHIT Attorneys at Law ami (JIMMTUI Laml A^oiits, IWONTKZI UA, I'OWtMllKK CO., IOW A. WILL att«|'id to all f-.i» ii",«s entr«is'pl I ti*-1 care in l\i« eslnpk, lu«», Benton, Tama, if .ir-'hdll, Bui a* per rotfntie*. dlection* will rp -cive .^ppciat atlention. K*jfpr to B. Douglass i. Co., Iflcck St Co., l'iTtb!irj VV. A. is. L. bhum«ay. ^hri*!cipUia Hfii/.mgei At Co., Haltiiuore B. Curti-, Warrpo, Peimsyhania Hon (i. ft B*rret, Choi(ield PenuayIvdtjia K !itci PiUf fctirg ••Daily Union, &c. June 8, 1^5 ». "EXCELSIOR Soof and Shoe Muiuiiactorv. VMI LATEST FRKNCII AM) •. E RICAN lASH'ON?. J. T. llarriM A: Co. BAVTXGju«t Hiiiis A Hie if a P.irlir Stme. OoMl. rHIN"0 entirely new, tlm roiDilrnclwii O id beinj dtft' rent fiutu any *t«ivc in u*i'* X*adie." and 2''""eim' i are luvite.) (i» examine belore puichiMiig *lsewher®, I'or sale l-v K W BIT.!, k HH'. August Swd l?w IS.M. Wf rckiBt s' Ut sifri! IJnr, |*rr \L, ABBOT k CO., New Voik WIL* 11 LIAMs, TANNER is. prictors. Mnp daily from Pier 2, East Rirer, New York. All carcoea fully iutuml U» Butfalo. No Transhipment between N.-w Yrk and Patfal .. For Fre^hf, ^py tu Xeal, Abbt-t k. C., P. P. Hi ooke, Viijjii Htllypr, No. 8* Broad Sti,ti. .New York. Mark Packages, "M. W. Line." July 27, dnwttrn To (be Mam Stiwt. I CAKI'V K'LMii! KNK- ''MB. Br.ria Ml' Kl t- WHITCOMB & MICKBL. opened a fhnp, in th"ir o!'! buf»ne«?, on 3d street, between Man #nd Johnson. Keokuk, Iowa, lesf ectfuli Bounce that they are prepared to mantifaclurr the neate-t and most ta-hinuih!e Boo(« ?n Shoes that ran be pal up. Determine i not to be excelled by any mair fecturers in the West they solicit a share «f pub lic pati Oii ip'. Ak we pun hase direr) (r nn {lie importer*, oni •lock i» always ot tfcp latest fashion and best qualitv, and at the lowc.it li^un-s, A» we keep no Eastern or -dop woik on hand, He warrant h11 our ready made Hoot* tmd Shoes of the same character as those made to order, Call and lento your orders for a good lit, War Tainted to suit in every particular. 1 J. T. HARRIS CO. Julv 'Jl. I v A. i S i*iA*\\S A TAYLOR & KfcK, SiiccciiMiia ut 'Ni-ttt».it .Steidisii». CORNER OF MAIN AND I -'Ih STii I.. I ki.OKt'K, IOWA. "II 1IBRE they lu cp «-o il.»ntly »n u.! all *V k»nd of Plo\V!», and (\n i,•'. madf HI the hc-t style and out ni the bp.-t quality ef mitcrials. Wholesale and re*nil. TAYI.nR MckKF.. Karrh II, d&wll I*IIlIic- fPHE underpinned repptciiully announ to ttMC iitui-ns of Ki'ttkiik and viiiht v that l^e ba« receutly open* Apotlovari. JI4I!, corner of 'Phitd and Johnson Streets ,ar entire tiew uu well Iccfed Stock of Dru"^ /Medicines, Perfumeries, Toilet Articles, ,vc. AogUit 6. 1855. dly BrRSS JHjtl.l-.M,. dly. with The subscriber intends paying particular^ at 'tontiou to the Prescription Department, and feels eonhdent that he can give |»eihct satislj. lion, baling had an expelrieucc of ten yearn 111 thi» branch ot the busines"!, and hopes b"y ptnet **attention to business that he will merit a t,hdre of imbiic palxouage. o o and ll.triic»s. WtioiK-xi i AM 1- H. TURNER has purchased i J'1'"* "l* ri'-ti tt. Co. and will carry on the I n-iui 'buMiness of saddle aiid"ham-.s 9 His stock consists of the heat material 10 be tunud in the Cincinnati market, and lie ran oflei induceaKuts to the trade either at wholesale or retail. WHIPS. He has *ho every style ef whips, which can be had at wUulesale lower than anywhere else IB this CLTV. vttention given to RKrAtaiNr -t the shortest adi« e, and ill Particuu will be doa style. Kokuk, Feb. I'l, !*.»&, ,ife wi Job K»o« WM. C. HVHTKKS Barns dt Rcntgcn, W ii o I ,t In o lanur«iii£ »(*iuuu*wu Mfrcbaali, Uv fc P«ras«l8! Paraxik ttTSTreceiveJ per American Expressnew y e P»rasoU, which we .,fi^ f„ ,3^ low July 16, |8f»r. ZM£9TICKS' HEW BOOK, TOrStrneither a history, ro: wnce, life drama,! dre, biograptiy, aatobiographv, nor post morleui' exaouiiiatioit, but a series of irrpremeditated ex-1 tiava^ran/as, wri '«a without ma'ic aforethought, by ti single hero (hereof pnrely for hia own gloriocaiion. end prir.v by the'publisher for A» own prof r, F01 sab, Y i, iW* I HICUIII A\l HI Kt.lHHTUS lt.llL liO.ll Ll.NL (Pt*$ha & Oquawka, ntral Military Tract fc O.'iu-a^o, Burlington & Quincy Railroads,) now coinple'td, ami Trains RKMICK, St. L(?tu» no. MIL the J)aih/ Trains hum Hurling/on ^un CXCC]f''J. 1.---I)AV KXTRK.SS,—Tnrtott'-u 7. *»0, Rail Road, to La Salle, III-(ilnin^'nr I flecatnc, .lick.'sonVide, Mid N (..1. Dunleitlr. -1 r« «s TitHOt' RH 1 "Jing with Illinois Ucn' *1 flail ii a! i lidoia foe S*. f.Tuis and Cairo din 'Praia* on the above Routs run 1/. 'ioi», avoi hn^ i.ii laying oveffcl a •. ot nt. Tliw Road connert- at Chioaco wiil. Ji- .M i„ ifi Central and Michigan Southern Ii m:• J-. ,m with all the Road- lending to the Atlantic ri"^, Ohio, Ketducky and Peiomv Ivanla. Pa-?cngcrs leaving Builin^ton at 7,140, P. M.. r- i Catena ai.tl Dunlejth 111 !2 feourt, ind St. 1/1 in i 11 'JO hour*. [5y thi.« route pa^fP.'cers will Ticket Agent, Burlington. C- E. FoLtXi r, General Ticket Agent, Chi rago. Chicago, Vlav l-i', d\w nit:oroni: i t:-. n* i». ftiti.i tn Itl.ITS k MtlM.E.V CoamiBsion and Forwarding Mertliant?* N«. 3 Ul) Uuiltita^k. O. I). Lnui*, Fitlcy, Weods, Christy & Co. A.J. McCrcei y & Co. Gpty McCune 4. Co. Bast, Wiley 8t Bast, S. 81 Hmi 1, Wilson It Brothers, March 26, I %f6. d^w Alia^oi.ri. firferener Russcl k. Bennett, hrlj, Pratt jt Co. CrowtMcLreery &:( o James Wat son, Voung UiotJiem, C. W. Stolid fc C'r» Capt.K.W GoiUU. Rhodes, Pe^rain &€0 Loaer,Kcnu k A.Co W. S. Giitnau. J. F. Comttork & Co KEOKt'K. IT T. SOTA ICa 11ronl IOBIJp:»ny. or una »mr«. D.comber S9,1H53. d&w1y J. ^V. ,SCitO(,(,.S' 1,1 MliKR YA lil, KKOKUK, On ('oto'ei 1 street, botwecti 1th and .r»th street* noilh oi Maiu street. A large assortment Lumber and Shingles, otbest quality.olway«o hand. dlkw 1 ALL Getitb-meh who nre ifi want of any kind of a .Summer 11*1 are requesten to call atnl get one at "The Empoiiuiii of Fa-h ion." A freah lot of new Summer sdylej pist lor sale cliea ghoin f'ed.il' ill gi eat v at e cL- a ..t s S'l aw '•ma !',:- Palin A. 'all arid 1 k at th -uminer hi'. July 12, FIRK, bll\ AM) THH.YE.S! j^ll'IEEN Phimix F110 Pro'if Safes in Mi I il Tin- for sale at iiiali ii\ prices, carriage ad J. ILSl'LLIV N A. CO. i-:- .. d:it wtr roit s\u Mn UO Butfalo, Pro VHII ti|j THE PLACK, and vvoul 1 'herefore advise our readers to hoy of him. .w*Kw BBLS CKMfcNT, 2»i 10 «. piaster Paris, tu hue order,juit rcieiv cd iiid for sale CON* ABLE, SMY THAI 'I f|TH E Heiress of Haughton, or the Moifier^s JL Secret. The heroine is oue fhe sweetest irlrait ures of female loveliness ever producer! For sale by July 31—tilw N 'h. wiMTf he will |ltasrtl to attend lu tin* ort1«rs of those who may favor him with a call. W J^KA i. KK u. I'MIIC distance from CHICAGO to BUKLING TON, Iowa, without change oi par*. moid direct route to Chicago, New York, Posion, Philadelphia, and all other point* Knit ii A. M. Arriving at Chicago trie saftte evening,pacing 'Migh Montuc uth, al-sburg, Princeton, and cut' eotii.g at Mei.dota with fhe Mm 'i- ntial gfirUI, aw With 1 A' title 1'nijicrt) ia Krtiknk. THE S.T. IIAKLKS IIUTCL. 1'IIE larked buildmr in Keokuk except -I the Public School Ho'ise, and situated Jyjf, in the very best place in the city for a hotel. i l™l long and favorably know 11 as one of the be-t iti the Slate, is now offered for sale on favorable terms-. AN KIN Sc July I*, l*hd», d&w tf Tlic Qutslioii StTjifilT" Many ai tn-le* have app.'ai ed in our coltlRiM of 'ate ilj 1 r.i.ot and .Slmc question, tiie vari- 011- writerx ditlenug widely as to who has the best assortment at the lowest prie«. We have taken quite an inter«sd in the diseus 11, and after much investigation and due de- lo'lf I'l I y la OAVI- k SON Beck Fle*r. 100 BAGS of lbs each Extia Family KKTAM.. eeihv W. 1 1 Hfc making in all its branches at the •hnn formerly occupied by J. C. Trimble No ,r f« Flour for sale at greatly reduced pri- Store. Mechanics' Block. FUNKIIOCSER. the entire stock of S. B. Goml-j HfilSE Vkmm AND GRAIMXU. Collars, and CherniscHi. "c fl'1'- ters himself that hia work will compare with any done iu the eastern cities. Specimens of! w«iod and marble mutations may be seen hy callmg at his shop. A shire id the public patronage ig ?ol!cited. If you want work done in my lin«, with neat- I aess and dispa'cb, call on me—.ill 1 a«K is a fair U-ial. JEREMIAH BliOVVN. i July 27, 18.if. dim I l,y»r* l,«w is tlw IAW, MESSRS. MOORE & HOOPER RL.ji'Lv/l i Ll.k inftn 111 their friends 111 at they are manufacturing and will endeavor to keep on hand at all times, M'NI»\Y* EXI EPTFD a »o delicious, coaling and healthy In verage, Aerated Kineral Water, 1 and invite all who aie athir«l to conic fo fhe fountain eii S A I'l K 1) A V if they expcct to be S, ""W very A. IH'KKI.i: June _'i, 1H).'». iH. Co, Amalice, FKBBU supply of that great Atueiicftu Ito* TIIK tliTillUAD. I» ull of sdiiring incidauts, startling events, pathos, and delightful humor. For sale by J. T. CAVE & SON. A *rtl!tC T, CAVE &ON. -I LINEBAUli II :.i i jf i k j,, ..jii an.i K*I ku!-. Ai si! VS. I9&3--I y tvK^l.i Ai: \uiic ly Goods, Musical Instrument *, ami Toys o ili kind. Watchcs,Clocks and Jewelry resaired. Jld Gold and Sil\ 1 hooRJ ». Main Stiff .hetewcea I Fourth Itiii Fifth ,Keokuk Iowa. (iuar.2?'63.d HAIK DRBbSINd SALOON." AIR rL'TTI/iti done sccc.1'uir to jiliysiogno and the prmrijdcs ot the t-'oiticui's art, nd Siiararouniiig )eiloiu»t'd n» anew umS agr#tia t.U ftjle. Those who defile to enjoj the luxury of the Trsile' fction'd not taiito csll »t luy snlooti, on Main Street,tL the building foriatily ocnij-ud by tlic :Bank. S. A 1) I I\ 1 i. auufuct,, err«f nnit llenlcr 1,-, K O O 8 A S O K i S AT tW A1N ^'1 REET, Si^n of the MaNMuoth lioot Keokuk, Iowa. i:\CIIANGK & HANKCNU IIOI'.^K o a K. W AT O €v A II (1 rl-^oii, Cut art itf JbhWftm nwt Strand S(rrts. thr 8l. Vh,trUs Ihtcl, K&Oh't h\ lOHvf. C10LLta:Tl0Ncurrent i I irtu i ior poifion.s of Oliio and Indiana in lew nine, and with fewer rhartres. than by any other rontr', connecting, via Michigan Central HI IWichigitu f'i'y, with the New Albany ftO'l ^alcrn Roa' tlii 'iccto all points south am! southeast.' Baggage ch -cUet! direcl through to Chicago, and no cha'ge f*»r lundling at any point. Throng i Ticket^ by thi- Route can be pur chafed at the Rail Road Oflice in Burlington. C. cj. HAMMOND, Supoiintcadnit, D. i.AHk & Biiim., 1 Bo«V,MII.TI.MH *OI I3 sftJ— iltf I 1855. 1855. KFOKCK A I' I' Th FOR FRKKJHT K ISLAND KA1LR0AD KA1I. LINE STEAMERS. I k Two v-r S'l'iv 1 i- J, ^I Kcc and R^rt ainptwll, Now making Daily tjipn, onnec 1 mg Rma Island with the Cars for the East, and will) fhe Daily Mail Packets for Cilena and Saint Paul, and at Keokuk with the Great .Mail Line Steam ers Jeannie Deans. Wesleracr, Kealmkantf Ble V«r nou. For St. l.onis. J. M'KEE. Captain Lenov Dopor. Leave* Davenport and Rock Inland every M»n day, Wednesday and Friday Evening* for Keo kuk. Retut tiing, leaves Keokuk every Tuesday, Tliuisday and Saturday Evening*. BEN CAMPBELL, Captain R. F. B*nTt.KTT,! i Leaves Davenport and Rock Island every Tuets ilay, Tburxday and Saturday Evening*. Rehifn I lug, leaves Keokuk every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday Evening.*. 18§». 185S Spring mid Stiiimirr Trailf. .1 AM ICS r. cox, W hosfsalt* Ilea If in Ilry i.oods, 0, m\ M'ELiT, iiOfiil K. ISKt«. now to reeeipt of ai*eryii«*y ujm! }»ispi't k of FORLIGN AND DOMESTIC DRY Cnnj- FAHCY AND VABIfcTY GOODS, viNbi:i: .notions, •It.JOTS# SHOKS, II ATS A CAPS, AC., AC 'I' vui-i-li Im invites the im-i. i I -I: i. I- city for suppllen, .IH lie cm oifei Ihcrn :i• Ii iriducetneiits that they will find it bit'h lv a!v ii.'a^«*ons to give bis stock an exaflti: i tioii In buying 1 i*cwheie. A 111 I' t'. ilil w If '•IIU.OOV 1, Main S n• e you a Ions, Thie»'ts, fins, needtes, Succtar |e& an Ca *es. Tort Monies, a ttne assortment of I»o« kei i Wallets, iMeinoraiidum Books, Pencils, .siia\ii»n( Biublusaud tfoxes fancy Woik flones, ogj| sud Kyc Prmcctors. ln_4 word everything com pi ised in the NOTION AND Ml LLER. KANCY i USTON, ai. A'llfiLKSALK. Id:u.v:n IN MiTloNS AM FANCY DilV GUUL'S, 91 M11I11 Mrfft, KevkMk, lawn. 1, W A Ys on hand a gcru rul astortiuent of Uih t«'!is, Carpet!, Lacct, K'tgih!*#, Insertioi an,1 Milmei y G'oods in general, with a large assort ment ot white oods. Hoisiery, Comforts, {.'l.., f», 1 surlieuilum, t'aji. Letter aiidKauc} Note i'apera- I kn\cImj!j common aint fain y, Id.ink Books, fancj 1 soaps, HairOiLCologneariit j»erfumery oiiHUiadj,, i a large assortiueiit of jioekut rtitlcry, S-i«sors i Ha/.ors rUtoU, clocks,nld and sily er W'aK he* gnd jewelry of alldescnptions, ipialfty andpric.es i also a large a ad gcnci slat, sort mout of tomUs, Hut. goods ...... 1 coiiipcle with the St. Louis nui kct, and wilt sell libera ion, we have decided that Crittenden'* k low,if nota little lower,than any house in the West. We sell at WHOLKSALK ONLY, and coutim ourselves t« one particular branch of business, and of coutse tuy and sellchcapcr than per»ons keeping a promiscuous, stock. U'e wroild respect, fully re|ueKt Merchants, I'tdtars aad lJcalcrsin LINK. Atso a large assortment of riKu ci a its, Vccordeons onrt Kiutinas of all cradrs. Our stock will be found very heavy and fW» plete,our gooOk having been selected rthe#arly (a 111rsdc, with great c«ic ant with special refer nce to the cijuu eniciitB o| |.f western «iarkats, we arc confident we can Ri/e satisfai tisnto alias reRards both quality aul prices, as we intvndto KencraI,to give u» a call inl rximmenur stock and prices,and satisfy themselves tieforcpurr^ai ing elsewhere, as vvc think they u iUfind it greatly to then advantage. Call at Ao. 84. Mauittieel, 6, ftl. Itt'HTcrJM. i Kept, t, 1814. rt&yy .. Atame**. 'LEKK thoroughly versed in the Drug fed A11 interest in a paying Drug biisi ness would be rli.,pu ed of to one having some! means and qualified to assist in mana-Miig the establishment. Enquire at RE YNOLfJtl* Jirtlg Keokuk, July 0, l«'»5. dlf. ft:inbrai«lerl«a. jbnee*, tic. ''•en!' of Keokuk that he has opened a Saxonv Thread Edgings ingr cat vaiiety,just re- '^"rubovc Second St., re 1 ,P ai|| ived by P. D.FOSTER. April 23, Coatiwg* and Panisliifsriti, DRAPt'raneCoatinga.Twilled 1 April 33. im& J. K Main Slfei i, lx 1 1 it, WHOLESALE July 21. lHi»5. dly Main Btreet. Boiler Top Furiam. for use 1 AU£U* U W6, K,*®r" l»Hng hot weather Far sale by E W BI7EL&B«K> 2wd ilw hric I U and Swiss I louncing*, Edgings,k Intertineft, respectfully announce* to Real Thread Laces, Edgings and Bobbins, £& i w l)' Etes, Casimeres, Tweed*, Doe skills and and Plain dun dee Linens, bleached iincn drill, cord and duc^t. i Brown and But!' Coating and window shaile lift ens, a choice assortment leceived and now open.! I».D. FOSTER. .7 !nd Seventh.. and Hetaii Dealer n Stoves, Hollow Ware, Tinner's Stock, &c. Also i manufacturei of TIP, ,\KW miv i ooi»« noise.| Mil, MIIICL.D* A CO. At theold stand of Forsey. Albersou A Shields, iVo.f»2, Hffiia torret,K~KOKUK, IOWJ, tKAi.k.KS 1 Copper, and Shoct-Iron! Wares. Roofing and Jobbing in Tin, Copper, and i Sh*et-Iron, which I will warrant to give satis-1 tac'ion. J. 8. BEE BE. IN Dry U•••!•, Straw audi, iiyl N*ti*si. I WE would in I'm (lie Merchants if Iowa thai we have n large and elegant si wtr ot Good*, suitable for thi.f season's l" 'de, and will sell them to cash or prompt time buyers as low as Ihey can purchase them jn the west. We are daily receiving, an I will continue to receive ad ditions to our stock :isth» en so A advances. Dress tilka In great variety, ar.d latest patterns. 1 RKID. SHIELD? *t„0. March 3UJ IftSi d^mwly I K»VI.V1 A RAfl ROA l». THE 1 lait KIVPIS, ffhuhlf ftu wawl'-d to and from the RA*ri-.« Bacon and ,JtX Hemp, ALC., 01 ON THIN CITY remitted iw, I'rompUjr at rate of iJicttanKe. l^taterest oa d*|iotits whew specialty ftft n upon. e I et a— 1 o. BA.-R* H- JonnJ. ANi'i:ut.o«i jit Co, S st I, K- W Cf.AliX 1 L»oit«»: A o N• tf"t»!ftce hours from A w.to July 4 V 'i K Jl the At- W 1 1 western atu] Sout^'.t extern State.*, by a continuous rp I I V If i .v I ladelphia and Pittstiurg—THE M'tRNIN .^IA IL TR \1.\ leave* Philadelphia for PiT.dr.r at? 1 RMI!- nay dilect. Tliis rotd aUo connects at Pitts burg with daily line of Steamers to all port* on 1 the Western anu at Cleveland and 8au» dusk)' with S'eaiuers to all ports on the North-j wi'Sfern L:ke tuakiug the most !irnt, nmtr rhrupnt] iirtal RIRRWF.KN 1 HU.AOKI CHIA AMI Ki KeT Ct.*ss Boots, t»hoes, 1 Dry Oood*. (in boxes) Fur# 7 l-Vathere, Ate. etrrsatrtti.. Station- i u ball's), 0 Word, CLASS.-Hook? an ery, Dry Good* (iu irdvvat Leather CiAH,—Anvil*. I" limp Bagtring, i I Potk tin hulk),' .»( pel J': v .,, •ftli Cl.A- —CoHee, Fl-lt, lh--i con and Pork (packed I*ard 40 c. per I**•»«!*. and La (1 Oil, (|^"In shipping tJood,-. from any point Eavt i Phoadclphni, b»- paiticular to muk package "em I't ntixifh'tttiri Hitthfi.ul i All GootG conigiMi to fhe Agents of this Road at-Philadelphia or l*iti«jhuig, vviii be fWw.uded wi'hout detention. I'ltKKillt Moseji Potter. B,'«toti .1. L. Elliott. N. York E..I. tfneeder, Philadelphia Mugiaw Js, Koon*, Haltunoie (ieo. C. Frnncn 1 u 1 -. Pi"t•-lmrir Spi-icuum Brown, Cincinii.i- 1, thio .1. S. Moorflie»d. I.ooiaville, Ky. R. Me Id turn. Madtvon, lud. R*tclifl A: ('o., St. I,otii«, Mo.j .1 •. Mitchell & Son, Evaii'vilb I tr s. IL Jl nor s'f^»y. Geni'ml Freigiit -«-rif, Phdadelphu. II. I l.OMP AERT, Sup'l, Altoona, Pa. I et,. 1, |\\1. |y I'K S 'V-sriV 4 A n AI I.RO III. ., A. M.. and Pittnliurir tor Philadelphia at 7 A.*M. THE FAS LI NE leave." Philadelphia for Pitt.-ihuig at P. M.. and Pitt«'inrg bo Phila delphia at 1 P. M. THE NIGIl'r EX I'RF.SV 'I'RAIN leaven Pinla lelphia foi Pittsburg at 11, P% M., and pift-huig for Philadelphia at 1! P. The above hues connect at Pittsburg with till oaik T* akj rfto«t Ht. uis, Mo. Alton, Galena and t'hicago. I|l- Fi ank ford, Lexington a.'id Louisville, Ky.jTerie Haute, .Vadi^on, J.a fa) ette, and Indumapolis, lud Cmcinnali. Day tori^Sprmgfi Id, Beilefoulaine, .Sandi^k v, Toledo Cleveland,Columbus, Zane,-villp, .M iil|on »ni" VII.I I:, or PASSAO*, inquire ®i, roar••!. or of T. HKAIOHT. A i .M..:'ch, April a i!fl. Kf- kuk. and CINCINNATI. THUS. MOORE, Ai.KVT, Paisengi 1 Ln C, riitladeljdiia. J. MLSKIMEN, Agen'. Passenger T.iii.s, Pittsburg. Feb. 1, Ivr.r, ly Attention! Attention! UAVf N'ti ma le arrangements for the estab lishment of a large Clothing Manufactory, 11 the Extern plan, I mn now offering ftiy *ranti AMD AIMKR UOODS AT rrttMt: J^T. Tiioioin need of Clothing will find Ihi- to be a rare chance, Corunr of Firut a ol Main streets. N ATHAN tiOl Ull IMER. K* uli. July 13. 1c.'»,j. okwly TIME EXLXTirttS. ^KAL, ABBOT & 0'* NCAJL, A it it'»t Co. Broad vSt., N, WftbtA MS TAS'ffflt Co., BstfFal ). si'fr iiAtt.v nv I'wplt's Lis* Ktr iisp ra. f»«t t^aurltandl Mirer l. For Bill* l.adinp, apply to Nkai., ABIOIT Sl CO. P, *!. BHOOKK, S July "27, 1S55, dJcvv'im sh Broad Street. ViKiitr. Hir.i vi a, 3 New-York Mark P.iekafu'Mi-ai.. Anion ft Co'» Eresrss. T. W. ALEXANDER & CO., FonYiinliiig and t'oramissitm Mircliaiils, Iffitl/t Aseotn far MEW Y0UK CKNTBAL BAIL K0AD, AM'— I niton Lake linit l.ntt, ou Eric C'uwti and I .ah r%, m*fl|tT8 ATERmtCT, mrnvt, WHAM 1. Liheial cash advances on shi|Mneiils 0' Pro dui e or Merchandize, for sale in this 111a ik« or •hipmeiit to friends east. Refer t# VV F,w iie_' ,V. Co., St. Loui-!, Mo. S f., W Th aver, Quincy, III. (ircea &. Stone, Mu-ca- i tin". lovvaj'B Campbell, Co., Galens, III, Langley A Co., Rock Island, III irkley, Thompson, & Co.. Dsvenport 11 Foster, Heurdslovvn, JILj Hon A Sturne,Sprgfield, III. A &. Reed, Galesburg, III. W is Glluiao, New York Fassdt tc l-o., I'hiladelpisia, Pa. A Gilb rf, Cash'r Com. B'k, ("hicjiro. MASK PACK A.K3 CAHI BK T. W. A. Si. CO. July 17, lK:»b. dAwly I rcfifh (andlfs. JlrST received by Express 1 June 12, 1855- u New Voik City a la'ge a- ortiuejit ol fiench Candies such an Ice Creum Drops, assorted javjtrs. Sherry do do do (Jom do do do Cordiel do do do Met rojKditan Lozenges, Converfatlon Lowh- ges. Paintiiliete, &e., &,c at i CREKiHTON &OHMER'K I Confectionery and Ice Cream FAKCY CAKOICK. JI'^TMceivedthe PR. i Saloon, i largest and best a^orfm' td ol Fancy Candies ever before offered in K"ii kuk also a largeus^ortment of Fiuit^, Nuts, iti at CREK.IITUA OIIMER%S. Afiril 3fl, 1B »&. dtf Johnson Strec' 1 CAKfr*. all kinds can be had at CREIGHTON& OTIMER'i' ,jel2 l*f Johiison Street. DRESS GOODS.— A largeand variedstcck o 1 Silk Tissues, Halin striped, figured and plain, Bareges, Lingarellss, Coop D^E'ats, Ty-1 cleans,French Jaconets, and Brilliants, Lawns, fte. Just received bv D. FOSTER. April iS. Disfiisci of Abe Eye and Ear. BELL vvill attend to the diseases of the Eye and Ear from o'clock A. M.. until lii e.ch day at his Office. Buike'.t fiallery. Aug. 1 -dtf I t'ASK Prunes *1 1 REYNOLDS* Drutf T* the Stockholder* of ttae h'r okuk, Mi. Plcanont, ami Muscatine R. J£. Company. NOwith rU'E is hereby given, that in accordance fTie conditions of the subscription for the 1st Division of said road, (lie first instalment of per eerd. will l« due and paya'de Sepf. 4lti, 1S.».', a' fhe hanking house of Clrnlea Par sor n, Treasurer, Keokuk, or to fh»- undersigned, general Agent. J. K. HOKNISH, fleneral Agftlit K- M'. R. Co. August 8lh, (Hb*, if&ufd Morning Glory and Mt, Pleasant Obeetvcf fopy III KI I\.TO\ T'OK!\KR HAI.TF A.\P JCI I ERSO^ ST#., Jiurlim/ion, Iowa. A by winch FiiEltiHT can be PRANCH nr wOoster. ()hio also, with tliu Steaai Packet Boats A 1'1'noW rece«viug and opening fhe from audio New ORLEANS ST. Lovie, Lovta- JL Through Th k«tscan be had to or from either of the above places. For further particulars, see Hilid-bilis at (he different starting points. Passengers Irom the W p.-t will find tliia the shortest and most expedi tion- route to Philadelphia, Baltimore, New V«ik 01 Boston. of the Mercantile College Pi-ioisylv«fiia—sti 'orpoiated by the *,,• latme ft thai Slate with perpetual charter. THT'!»TKK8. Hi s KviceRency the Hot*. p't: i James BTCHANAV ll N, \Vm, VVir.KiNS, (late S»rie(aryat War*) •he HON. MOKS HAMITOK HON. VV H. Low nv Him. i' \ki.KS Na vi.OB :i 1 i..s. K •M oORliHt 11. FACPI.TY. AKt'Htw T. Hownwi, late senior Profesfior of B'.ik Keepir and Omiti' r'ia! Science in fhe M' tcaitfilt olleg'* of''-Peniicvlvauia. Louis II. ii"i s, !.-•••• p! t" ...i oi Com iM-rcml U. :,,iui i i I' 1.1 i\ the same l.-'ituliolj. ('HAS. BKS. Daawtv meinherof the Burltng- '"0 Bar—Pndix/H ol .YL-rcanlile Law. The PrincipaN ilengu carrying orjt in every pait^-.ilar that enuipe ol IrainiiiK for busmen* in* 1 oduced ai followed lip for upwards Ht'fifVeii years by Mr. l)i'K, fhe founder of the Mercan tile Co!l\re PefiH -VI v al.ia, by whieh ahotd I ,HfK) ineichuiits and accouiitanN have been ipul ified for bu*inev«. It is now re^ar^ed by biisi i'i» men Ihe mo*t thtuough an 1 effective pie natation (or the accountant iriyen in the United le.r. If coiriprehen li« npwnitlri of 4"0 real bti-ini'--transactions—iMu-lrafing ix differetd n»'*thoiU of comluctii-g books by iloubl^ entry— about ,1'ttl ciitmncicial coni|.'iilitioiiv, evptaining rnat y biivinea-i ojiecdions not fvund iri comnt ithinetics—H romprrheiiHte coinse ofniv'tcar t»U* peninansbip--bu«-ine»x form* and busine letiris— daily lecture.'' Oil COIotncl tal law ail. i isniifiercial •science'1. DnfT-i Book-kewpinir, Harper'., elitioa. pme t?.e ufst pel feet »»i.d compr ehi t-sife intbv Englifh lafij^uane. Duff'.* Western Sleamer* AcCountart. a perfect ostein !or Mich account*, $i—To b# ha4 t1. Cot Hf°$ llo.-k ,L ff» 1 .-on S'reet A W I N E V A N S & O HI ,»*!»*• Hardware and Cutlery, CdRNCi or rotfUTH A*l MAtn 2Tft., SPOONS—AS|»i JGYTHES—Just received large supply he*. BALDWIN, "EVANS &. CO. k3 gras., grain ami hu Scythe*. V 1 KILTS* REVOLVERS—A small ju- 11 ceived aivi for sale, by BALDWIN. EVAKS A CO. Cirmler hnmrn. V&MALL 1 KKOKUK, IOWA. end most complete asaorfuo-nf of good# in their line ever oflered for •-ale in any bouse in Iowa, They have the besl facilities for purchasing on the most lavorahle terms, and are determined to keep at all tunes as f, 11 a »tock. and to II a low as any house either in Keokuk or St Loui*. Country merchants visiting Keokuk for the pur pose oflaying their supplie*. are re.pectfully so liciicd to call and examine Ihe stock and prices. veiy large s(ock of briffania tes ar.d lable n«. ju*t received a no for Sale low by BALDWIN, EVANS Sl CO. pRIND STONES-A small lot of the lot ol nu.fs tiisf received l»y BA I.DWIN, EVANS Si i MarcbLi. I^iv AiKsi: AXK*: I'ST received by «teamer (Jo-samer a supply of **H'1ril*,* alii! •'Vogues" celebrated Axes and for sale low by BALD WIN, EVANS&CO. March 13. CHICAGO ILL. |Rf.r». i itos» tT A SAW RAW*. N assortment jo-! leceived and for sate low BALDWIN, EVANS 4k. CO. Mart 13, ISo.i, MANDRILS-A large asMI1110cot for circular sawn, pis! re ei»ed and for sale low by BALDWIN. E\ANS & CO. SA WS Ju-I ti'cesved a largr stuck ofciicular, iiiulcy, -ash and cioss cut Saws, wbtch will warrant and sell at St L»ui- price*. BALDWIN. EYANSfc CO. HUM MIC I'l DUV uuom K I I I A I i V A i 110 F*ckiff§ #fHfy lvuhi ul ihf remtt Ureal Aurlion Siilcs at Now York, and ill '•!'//,r (tjirr !itn n't) htf trr j'end in the ester n country. VLTE invite (he particular attention of whole W telle and ic'ail purchasers to fhi^ Stock, which ii now arriving which together with our Stock on hand, makes one *f the i.Aiifdtai'. rHTArEi-r and IIKST Stocks of Dry Goods in 'he West. Among which nuy be found lTUirtO ards- prints at 4 cerds per vathl, Sii.fk.H.) do do (f i«l colors) lO.fWVI do printed I*awn« from to 10 cts. 2U,II(J0 do Manchejier, Hamilton and Pacific De Lniio at 12^. It),()(,)() yds. dit'SS Silks from 40 cts to f2/tl pcrviird. .v W) bales Brrnvn'S'tii clings froui 5 to elr." 2f CMS«« ble.Tched do ilo lo 12J St»H) yards Lancaster Ginghair. Large stock of Carpeting, consisting of Roy* Velvet and Brussels, Imperial, Ji ply and ingraii ol every variety. Ruga, Oil Cloth", and Mut tings, togellier with hoaee fnrnishing go ID o every description. J. A. To the Ladies. WEare 1 now receiving direct from Eastern Manufacturers Enamelled Stew Pans, (French) Scot 1 Bow l«, Covered Stew Pans, Uncovered do do f?la' bottom round Boilers, Enameled Maslin Kettles, plain. do do do turned, Revolving WaHle Irons, Washington Cake P«u»". etc..etc. Which will be sold at a small advance by E W. Bi l. & BRO. August 0, ISo ». v'wd Itw i^OOT SCR with and without pans, for sale by K W BUEL & BHO. Augu 1S55. dwd 4lW 4300 H' 'X ES Gie^stear e and WindoW tilasts ItPYNO!,DS* IimgStore. AYKR'S PILLS. ja U,IW ullv Ttl'ir jfX th" cure ot all bilious di«en"es costivene*», indigestiou,jaundice,dropsy, rheutnatism Ii vfets, gout, humors, nervousness, irritability, inflsm mations, headache, pairs in fhe breast, side lack, and limbs, female complaints, Ke.Sur. Indtwf, v-i y lew aie the diseases in which*a urgativ* medicine is not more or le*« required, ai.d miieli nicktie.as and sufTei mg might be prevent id, if a haitiiless but effectual cathaitu e were moic free ly used. No perscn can fi el w ell while cos tive habit of body prevails besides it aoon ^e« crntrs *erious ar.d often fatal disease.', w ,'iieh might have been avoided by the timely and jn dtciou* use of good jmrgative. This is alik* true of colds, feverish sy mptotns, nod biliotts de rangements. 1 he\ all tei t» become 01 product Ihe deep neated anil formidable distempers which load the hoarse* all over the land. Hence a re liable family physic is of the fir»t importance to the public health, and thi* pill ha" been perfect ed with consummate i-kiil to nice! thut demand, An extensive trial of its virtues by physician?, profc^oi« nod jut n nts Jr? how n results sar pa«»ing any thing luthei to kio.v^u of any medi cine. Cure* have been effected beyond belief, were Ibcy not eubsUiitiafid by person* of suek exalted pv.sition and chaiaclei lo furiodlhu -u.xpiciou of uidiutij. IL-, 11. Enw mi Evt rt 1 h\ Send lor a Ciieiiiar 1. i!. ilurhng aly 16, I '=. d&vr NOVA vT ScoTlA just received and lor sale by BALDWIN, EVANS & CO. AMERICAN TABLE CUTLERY—j»»*t re ceived a beautiful aaaortinerit to which WC in vile attention. BALDWIN, EVANS & CO. lOFKIN TRIM ING8—Just received! a amsl V lot, and for ^ale by AD 1: HOES—Just BALDWIN, EVANS It CO. PIPE--A supply just received, arid 'or ,a!e by BALDWIN, EVANS It CO. \kj (XD SCREWS—Over 1 .HK irrost a««oi?t4 If sire.t ofthe best grintdet points ir, store -i. lot sab- low bv BALDWIN, EVANS .V CO. received a 1 rge supply of handl ed and Carolina Hoes, and for sale at re duced prtees by BALDWIN, EVAN'S CO. 1 eir.t ii v for Among the many omuH-n'genlletnra who hava t« tit died in favoi of 1 be»e pills, we may meat ion, Docf. A. A- IL*vi„s, Analv'icul Chemist ol Bo*fon, and 5fate A/ay»r of Ma«s#cbu«et||i, whe.-c hijjh piotessional churacfrr u by ihe TT, ABBOTT fJoUK Senator of the Uti!f- «d Si ate n 5 Rom ar C. WiMiiiii-p, ex Speaker the House of Representative La wki ki r,tMrni*t«r Pku. to Friglsnd FIT/I ATPICT, C'atholic Bishop el Bet- ton also, Dr. J, R. Cmi.Tfiff, Practical Cheoutit of New \11rk ily, endorsed by Hon W. Mam v, Secretary of State W« B. ATO«, the richest man In America S. l.msD S proprietors of the Mcflo olitaii Hotel, ar.d others. Did space permit, we could give many hwnd red ceitjficates fiom all pjrts wh«te the ptlts tia^e beers used, but vidci.eeeven un'reconvinc ing than the cxpei tence of public men, 13 foatul in their effects upott'irlai. Tbe-epills, th» re-nit «,f Jong ui«esli| a(j«|| and »!udy, are o/fer»d to the piMie as the be^t and most compltie wfoch the j^xnt .slate ot medical seienee afford. Thev arc compound ed not of lbe drugs themselves, fjut of the medie inal virtues only of vegetable remedies extiacUKi by chemical process in a state of purify, aad combii.od together in such a iiiunner as to insure 'he best r«#ults. 'Ibis system of o.positioiifor medicine has been lonnd in the Cherry Pec?«ral and Iflls both, to produce a mote efficient reme dy than bad hitherto been obtained by any pro- The rea'on lis perfectly o#vious. While by the cid morle of composition, every medicine is burdened w ith more or less of acrimonteus nd injurious qualities, by this fach individual virtue only (hat la desired for the runs'.n e effect n preae 111. All the inert and obnoxious quail ei of each substance employed are left befiind, the cura'ive virtues only being retained Hence it Is self-evident the effec's shonld prove as Ihey have proved mere purely remedial, and the pilts a surety more powerful "ar:fto disease :b*a any o'her me :icihe kr.ow n to the world, A« is frequently erj rdient U at my metli einea should be taken :?r the coun'cl of an at tending physician, and as he ccu'd Dot properly judge of a ierocdy witbetit knowii s Rs compo ciiinn. I have svpp'ie'* the accurate formula- by which both, my Pectoral «u(d ljilt at*- made to the whole bo'iy of ratitiotu 1 s in Ihe l°iiitei States and i?i*b American Provinces. It beat* ever thrie shcnld be any one who has not re ceived 'hem,they will be profnj'tiyforvraniedfay mail at hi* reip.i Of all the patent medicine* fhaf aie effeffd »w few would be fakeii if their 1 ouipOMifion wat krueWu I Their lift tui«i U, us Uuir iiiystciy. nave t.o nn stor i.-. The composition »f o»y pre «raliotis is kid open to all im-n, and all w ho are competent to judge on th# subject fre.-iy acknc w lecge their convictions of their intrinsic merits. The Cfter ry Pectoral was pronounce,J by scientific men to be awonderlul mediciae before its effect* wero known. M.n »y cuiinf nl physicians have declar eil fhe satrie fhingof my pills,and even more con fidently, and arc willing to certify thai (heir MI* i ticipatioiis were more than icalued by their el feet* upon fiial. They operate by (hair powerful influence on the mU-rnnl viae era to puufy the blood and Him uhte it into healthy action—lemove the obstrft*. lions of the stomach, howehs, Lver, and other or gans of fhe b»»dy, restoring their inegular action to health, wd by correcting, wherever they e* ist. such Ieiangemeiits «a are (he Gi origin ol di-ease. Prepared by JAM KB C. AVER, Practlesl and Analytical Chemist, Lowell, Mass. Piice&v i cents per bos. Five boxes for f|. Sold by H. H. Aires, Keokuk, wfiolesnje anrl retail Foit Madison. E. Wlufii'-y U Bio Keo* -auqua, C. Leib Montr^ae, H. Singer and by all drueeista evei y w te .-, janlid6fl» Livery STABLE i)n itnson Street, irtireen ist and *l III ttlLUAn tt. (Xtr.HOKK. rPIUS esfabliihinrnt is large, couimoditgN* well atranged and amply provided with g("** hor-es well ii,-.inei! fro hamesa, as well asvritft Cart iag-s, Buggies and Hacks, open and cloee, covered and half covered, ot every descriptien, adapted to convenience or luxury. Horses and Carriages of residents of fhe eifj or visitors from abroad kept on moderate terBiS. and carefully attended to by men thoroughly r-killed in the businem. Horses bought and sold on coBJicissien and OB my own account Sit all tines. May Ifrfo. dly i».m 8T LOUIS AHC KEOKUK MATt UNE 81'KAMKWW. ^J^illS popular Inn ol sif.irnpr.s will make reM^* A lar daily trij«s usual ihroughoat Ihe iH son, connecting at Keokuk witkthe regular daily mail packets to PAUL, fHJRKKK K CO », Main btreet, Keokuk, June 25, diwff RtcK ISLAND, (VAI.I NA Due VRKNON, and and ST. tunning iri connection with the Railroads to Chicago and the east. The hue 1* at present composed of the stesun ers WtsTtaNER, KLOKLK, JEANNIE DKA^», whose names alone are a sufficiiy^ guaranty of their speed and accommodttious. 7~ \jan-ii a, 1^55. dllin SEW BOOT AND SHOE STOKE. f\ EO. CRI TTENDEN |ias taken the store late- VJ ly occiijned by Messrs. Hawkins & Billing*, corner of .r»th and Main Streets, and has opened a large and well assorted stock, of Boot* end Shoes intended specially tor the retail trade. He a*ks the inspection ol the citizens and pub] lir generally, feeling confident that his experis ence in the trade, and the fftvorable terms on which they were purchased, combined witl determination to build up a permanent tra w ill enable him to sell lower than any house! this City. Quick sales and small profits is fait motto. May y. 1 »:. dif 9 on lUiard Wanted. IN a private family,hy a geotblfreB end Apply at this .ff,re. ".J