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K E O K U K
TITUMSDAY
MORXRXA, SEPT. «.
OmClAL PAPER
or THE CITY.
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Tlw Vnllff Whlf.
To-day we publish the First number of the
Volume of the Wtttc., and we are grat
i*ad to be tblc to preaent it in an entire now
dnaa. here recently procured a now cat
lot ike head, new tvpe for reading mutter and
•4H UIUMMIU,
have re-set the latter in a
observe Hiat the amount of our reading
paritr, we hare net Keen slow to give them
tbe benefit thereof. In addition to a pretty
large investment in new type, we have also
procured, at a heavy oatlay, a new power
press, with which we expect "to be able to do
better press-work than any heretofore done
in the State. Whatever may be the merits of
^ismption of the Whig Tarty and the
index of its future eour*e. We go
and hand for human rights and human free-
tioBArr forefathers. Wc greet all men, of
•W) crecd and nation, as brethren, who
will unite with us on a RKITBUCAN platform,
ffor the advancement and success of Repub
lican principle*. We believe that Soeietv
•Ued by the Locofoeo Theory, winch »s es-
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4
Wrv race and color and creed.
Whoc ver will unite with us
la all its forms, and especially against thc ex
tension of that direst curse of our country-*—
•OUthern slaver}-, whoever desires an honest,
«ornwnieiil, and statesmanlike administra­
and the development of our own resources,
the building up of our own manufactures
And the advancement of our own agriculture
before those of foreign countries,—all such
Will find in us sealoun co-laborers, to all such
w* extend the right hand of fellowship, from
•ttch wc hesitate not to a«k a generous aid
and encouragement, and with such we can at
•II times and in all places, without reference
t* past differences iu polities or otherwise,
dnerfully co-oj»erate—working together with
1 Locofoco
•v paper in other respects, in the mechanic- gy A new iAmatic Asylum haa been
al department, at least, we are determined, tablished in Ohio, at Dayton, whieh is now
that AaM Ke alt that industry, experience, open for the reception of patienta.
n®4 a liberal expenditure can make it.
iThe conrse of thc VAU.*V W,„O,ever since
right hearty goodwill, regardleaa uf teiMfto- """"l'* Pr,*y?
*ry defeats or diaantcrs, being always co.fi-
dent that Truth is mighty and will prevail.
4Tk0 teiai
The
A_
aes Fan Witk
dificulties which attend our relations
These duet have been collected from the
Aips of ail nation*, and our government ac
knowledged iu liability to pay them to Den
mark by tfce treaty of 182(1. Notice, howev
er, has now been given, in accordance with
the terms of the treaty, that the United
State* will
fhat stipulation and hence arises the trouble
Demark haa aeveral West India Island*,
Had if omr government can kick her into a
flght while Russia, Kngland and France are
engaged in war, wre shall stand a pretty fair
chance oi stealing ixcx W
VKTVLE
Slrt
Ai'n.F.\—Fmn» all account* then seems
to be a very great abundance of apples in
the country thin season. The apple crop of j1man
^1
Ohio, Now York, New Jcrm'v, and Ni-w KnR-
tern Reserve at from f» to 10 cents per bushel.
The Hawkey? s.tys that a fine flock
of 3fX)0 sheep from Licking County, Ohio,
paased through Burlington the other day on
their way to Marion county in this State.
(bnssiov.—We should have included J. E.
Bruce in the list of Wholosala Drv Gooda
•dco-p.ctf"rm..ndlU«t«r our.dv« h,,u,o» puWi.hed Mr. B. h« a piri„..in,.
Remrai appearanee of the paper is fair stock and is doing a very lively business which I carry along with me, and 1 a Hern of
proved and will be appreciated by our in that line this fall. Nr that for sale first if they buy it, well]
Thoae of our readers who take anv I
find good if thev turn up their noses at the
iatereat in oar weekly visits will be gratified!,
THE
SPIRU of
PaaPer
•adi
•latter is considerably increased. Th
Bote, also, that while this change mav be
ken as an indication of some degree of proa-
l,oco,oco
v w
pnde
Arcm,nt" KORT
8
confusion of all parties, will serve as a fair i !|f1rant"
or
dona, upon the platform of that great decla- &«<est Telegraphic New*.
ration of human rights made by our Ilevolu-
•rgaaiced bj the Almighty, and Govern- battery, the verdict is, not guilty, in regard ^r".
ments instituted, for the purpose of aiding ,to
dr?
an,J hot ftn(l thp
pUtform, whoever is determined, in the true to-dav, that the Maine Iaouor Law was con-' Ti ",U v
th n
»u
^BEJI
BSTS
or me
tion «f jevcrnment by honest and capable To^the Lawrence Scientific School, *50,000
men—truly Americanized and Republican— For building Model Lodging Houses
whoever prefers our own men and our own 'n 50,000
Ac dov.,i.,n of our own Ub™,
1
Lawrence,
Denmark upon all vessels entering the Ilal- on Monday night he was patroling his beat, has
tic by the Sound between thc Island of Zea
Jafid and the coast of Denmark.
u
MAHET. Thel Tribune of the
MIT«,
that the receipt* of Beeves
dbring thc previous week reached ive thous
and head and that in consequence there had
been a farther decline in price.
AAT MAN em
Firat rate cattle aell at from lk« loj nte
pound, and thoae are thc highest figure* ^or vouraelf for getting drunk.
expect for
MOMS
tune to
Potef are aelliag at Newburg and other
tlw liudaon Ri ver, at from 28
land, is represented as unusually large, and Judge What do you mpnn, air (amell
there appear* to be ijuite a plentiful supply jnp th* mouth of the'bottle.) Thia is liquor
even further South and West. Applet* are ®n
in ohio
»U-»
0hio'
®f
wh"'h
14 i, v
be ta- J"?" ^n-v V*™™* I
let
*,onc
an
cWactor Knd
10
rrtu^d
U
implied condition that
1 U thc 8ubl,mi,,,,t t,,al of
i
K«-«®vernor,
at (,,wt,n
|he *v*nZ*amounl
M1,°
R" exr,Tt.
Man in the achievement of his highest do*- o », ,,
v
1
twy, and we believe, therefore, that the du- Citv has arrived here with Havana dates to
lien of Government are nut limited to the 28th ult. Santa Anna arrived at llavanua on
£*tiiering of taxes and the hanging of ras- ult., and loft again ou the 20th for
eala. The Sphere of Government is not ful-
RI^ra0J,fl*
MBtiallj repressive and destructive. The German gentleman recentlv from Halifax
ofioe of Government is eonstructive and con
servative, and, while everv man should be !V"ntM
... ..
Allowed thc largest possible liberty compat,-
hold it to he the ever-continuing duty of gov-
out
p«f aheet in Ohio which advo- i
C'ardpn
the
heart
1
conntr-v
n^or"
"how
of
'V™ »y em-
if
M4*56 »piece—
The Germans average *60 and the Irish $.10
PHII.AHHI.PHIA, Sept. The jurv in the
eaae of men arrested in the matter of al
leged rescue of Wheeler's slaves, have re
turned n
V
erdict this
A.
Ballard and Curtis, w ho are pro-
•Skw ORLEANS, Sent, 3. The Orescent
I BOSTON. Sept. 3.—The Journal of th A A.
pu
hli,hes a long communieation from a
riving an expose of the pro-
to
,J"' fr,:m
1,r
Th( writ(
„tllt4,H
We with every other man's rights,—a liberty has not been relinquished in the 1". S*., but
limited only bv the great principle that no contrary has a large number of agents
•tan shall do an injury to his -neighbor,—wc ""I'H .for
tl,r
enunent to build up, to encourage and foster The recruits on reaching Halifax are said' to
all thc material, commercial, educational j»e cheated of half their promised pay, and
and moral interests of Society, to cherish all 'mPri,M'fUXl nnd flogged for grumbling.
•I .* ,. ST. Lori*. Sept. e have Salt L'ike
the arts of peaceful industry, to establish dates to August l,t. Chief .Justice W. W.
and promote justice between all men, and to Prummond and lady had arrived, also Sur
elevate and ameliorate the condition of the veyor »eneral l»avid II. Burr. The weather
weak, the indigent and the down-trodden of
»ited States,
states the number of recruits to be 300
thut th( PwrilitinjI
l0,nin(?
winter, who are ex-
e e e o i n u e n n v o o w o k i n e n o
vi„it mxada under r(»mij|0
„f (nfp,nvinent
low. The
Conti
I ,nf
»r!'7,n,v-
KOCIIKSTKR, Sept. 3. Jud-» Humphrey
upon such a charged the Grand Jury of Monroe
I.ATK ABBOTT LAWKEKCK.
-The will of Mr. Lawrence has been opened,
and the following are the bequest* which it
contained
Making in all one hundred and thirty thous
and dollars.
Maiac-Law Blblts.
Th" ease of .lo^hua Keener was the most
important which came before the considera
tion of the Court. Mr. Keener was a man of
about twenty-eight years of age. lie was
tall, sliiu, and thin visaged. lie eves wcr«
,md
'P™**
iHth the government of Denmark, grow out ^'th a decided twang, whieh together with
«f the refusal of our government to submit I
penetrating. His "hair was
110
ditto
hung
shoe*.
h|.N
.I_ __ of New KngTand birth.
tethe payment of a certain sum levied by
wa".
offic
Mr. K»ei.er—There, Judge, smell of tlml,
Hid if \ew don't come to tne eoncluaion that I
a can get speritunl conxilutiou fr«»»i
ryfn'^,,ry
Applet* are
»eUii»i iti the Columbus market at 40 cent#
blloving irtieid (pfjtmi ia oar Vrekly of per bu.«he), and n the orchards of the Wen-
book.
-Willi!, .bulge, if yew ain't cute, only yew
him't Ii'iuncil to call things bv their n-w
nuuic*. It'w whut I cull spcrituul consolation."
"Are you engaged iti peddlin" these
"Kight agin, Judge, yew ain't tt be sneez
ed at by folks who iiin't pit uo noses for
Vjten s-i."
"Well, air, you are amenable for a viola
tion of the prohibitory law, provided the
witnesses can be found who have seen you
adl these."
But vew hain't heer'd the hull atory yet,
Judee 1 ,*ell both kinds here, Judge, is the
K
the TORN*, a regular nuil unadulterated liospel, I take thc cotik
~or
honeaty of principle
th" J^«™^hip
of Kanaaa,
overnorfhip of K&nsaai
proni
and hopeful
ounty aehicveu a
our Revolutioiwrv -in-,, r^Zlri'^T'r.T' ."itTT ^.f Vh,' Ditv.-T^ un.WUutv
to wage unceasing warfare against tvrannv
W
the judge of its 'constitutionality.
when he fanciinl he heard a noise around the tears have they dried u
corner, lb- proceeded to the spot where he
found Mr. Keener, elevated on a dry goods
box, making a speech on Temperance to
quite a number of persons who were stand
ing about him and laughing at his remarks.
He soon discovered that Keener was drunk,
nnd was only able to hold himself in a per
pendicular position by keeping hold of a
Judge —Mr. Keener, what have yOtl to sav
rfr- Keener I guess the lcaat said tbe
sooner the matter is mended.
"Where did you get your liqtiorV'*
"Perhapa yew mean, Squire, from what
paaaage in the book I got my spiritual inspir
ation
v"
"Any way you pl«a*e, Mr. Keener."
aw|e la Blnrtted trut ^r* "eenw held up one of the arock
I wy bfllfc* MMl Minted to a oork in one of ita
bell motet. lb (fM^ «H) W
i.j «wwnui
*urpr,
a"
I
in tfie City of
To the Amcrieaji Bible {Societv,
5,1
,r SjlMM)
To the American Tract Soeietv,
To the Home Missionary Society, 5,000
'ight
th.ti pants, somewhat too short, a small thin any trucoa of their exi-tcnce, but arc forgot
saek-coat made of a blue striped material, te„ almost as though thev had never bee,,.
(a near relation to bed-ticking.) a fancy vest, They are, while they live', like one pebble |v
ing unobserved among a million on shore,
and when they die, they are like that same
cravat, and a white hat. His socks
over a pair of cheap patent leather
none
Mr. Keener talked through his
,4'hHrm''Eristic-H, bespoke him to be
„r
S
|u„h.r testing that about 1 o'clock
i„2 version,
of ono ,,f tho hnrd nnd let
(,,u ono
'",7 cates the election of Medill for Governor, re- I ""'"J1 "f the counterfeit, and I nsk 'em if
rfln 1
HO
lost to all
I Ohio, let alone an Ex-Governor, so lost to all i buv thev treat me with nrnnor revno. i."
1 In
the President with the
tne hnra shells, and let 'en
"^ll *ni some sort of a Bible thev
Min a diflVrPnt tun th|
,n
f,urr.\'
nnd if thoy dnni|
thev treat mc with projx»r respect."
V\ liich kind do you sell the most of?''
I'm sorry to say, Judge, for the morals of
1,1
Z
1
II twenty copies of the
to one of the ginooint,
the counterfeit until I s|©
'gospel
at the (iovernor should But 1 ii'-ver offer the
ft. n.. _• v. In hnrshiiiiud nf lwnk«4 ».«. «...
fellow & Co., and aid in their infamous
scheme to establish slavery in the Xerriton
AU'h.naon, String- positive evidences of their being given over
to harshness of heart by their refusing to
buv the raal scrinters. Yew see. Judge,
if they are bound to he sinners, it don't
make much difference if they Iwcomc a little
In ore so."
"Sir, I shall have to fine you ten dollars
for drunkenness.
"Waal, Judge. I guess lean pay it. In
one day, with good luck, I kin make it up
*2in. Only in the future I guess I'll manage
ket and bible
declaring all the
defendants not guilty on thc first count,
charging them with riot, but. on the second
count, which charges them with assault and cirlunst,,lu,'s of th
ent of the London Morning Advertiarr
victory than all
urpr
l,ot
r, -r.
not to take much speritualconsolation to my- strov the Know Nothing babies bv feeding
self. .So here's the tin." them with the milk of forcigners.-l[Hoston
Netr 1 ork Tribune. CONSTITCTIOXAI.I.V DRI
A Iscfitl I,adf In lite Tamp.
A lad y of color in Ibilitklitv a, and occasion
ally in eauip, (writes the special corres
he Lf
IN
ress of enlist- of her own preparation, and this i* view of the matter r.nd gave Neligar his dis
particularly thc case after sn engagement charge.—[Albany Knickerbocker.
with the enemy. Her culinary powers are al-!
so so very great, that evenS«ycr told her the
other day she knew as much about cooking
as hiniM'lf. JVlrs. Scacole is, moreover, a
highly intelligent woman.
A Tarrii WKI.I. STATKO.—The New York
Times, in commenting upon the letter of
Washington Hunt, says trenchantly and
'!ian
u11
mains your own. The rV, ip»- »o secret, or
eaves the stage of politics for knaves and
fools, the Punches and Judies of routine, to
caper upon. The trick is especially well un
derstood by the South and its Northern re
flectors it frighten* the timid into acquies
cence with K a tuns and similar outrages,
whieh their judgments cannot avoid con
demning.
Rdfitkaen VaekrUtia..
Live for some purpose in ihe world. Act
your part well. Conduct yourself r»- tlmt
you shall be misseil with s( rrow when v»u
are pone. Multitudes of our species are liv
ing in such a selfish manner that they arc not
likely to be remembered after their disap
pearance. Thev leave behind them scarcely
cy are
pebble thrown into the 'sea, which just ruf-
een the better of tliis
lamp poat with his left hand. In his remark* yielding fruit, nor seeing when good comi
a Rti
J. A. James.
I up
i
not consider herself bound by he expatiated largely on th- beauties of Tem- a stunted, dwarfish, miserable Nhrub.—fKev 'fh°se who wish to get on iu the world must
«_• it rMran*4». Ann onvMitui himaalf «i AI i A I
whoa
plied V whose miseries
Who would unbar th«
N
nave thev healed
gate of life, to re-ad-
mit them to existence V or what face would
greet them back again to our world with a
smile Wretched, unproductive mode of
existence! iSeliishitess is ith own curse it is
a starving vice. Thc man who does no good,
gets none. He is like the desert neither
K K U U U
peranee, and adverted to himself as an in
stance of the evil effects of using intoxicat
ing liquors to excess, and he advised them
all to take warning by his example. In con
clusion he offered to administer the total ab
stinenee pledge to any who dosircd it for a
sixjH-nce, and for three cents more
to give in a drink
of Teiiijwrencf. Mr
Officer Slasher thought it best bring hint to America.
the Station House, which he forthwith pro
ceeded to do lie brought with him also a] Youthful Charier, TOIlVe ^.door of the
basket, which he supposed was Mr. Keener's,1 just in time for breakfast: have a cunTf
"«ive us American politics and ftBflritllli
three cents more he offered ism. These are native American relieioiH
of brandy to the convert The t'hristian relig ion, wc believe, is of for-
containing about a dozen Bibles and about eoffee were held, communicating wit
the same number of pieces of crockery made
in imitation of Books.
day!"
Languid Strell (probably in a government i
office)— "Thanks No! I assure yah, mv cu
de-ah fellah, if I was to take a cup of coffe'e
in tile U
3aiony
are
WTUM KM»
OlTEACKOPH!
lor savs
.% €i«-m from t'uaan) 1'orrcttcr.
Give me my old a\ mother,
With
BIV HT-ad
ui»"n tlijr
l'-*
"T4
the* syll*»- former.—[Notes and Queries.
tt»v disprove vo«r facts, expose your ful la- 7*** however bumble it
cies, and refute your argument )iut by the let your desires to do much good prevent vou
•rell-chosen and oft-repeated epithet, as bv I little when it is in your powr, as "the
a talisman, all the glory of the contest re-
v,'r.v t'"»ining
l,r"
we might conceal it for private uses. It is tended usefulness.
in daily practice. It operates like an opiate!
on all the otherwise decided movements of!
the day. It crushes enterprise, condemn*
the earnest and patriotic to obscurity, and
think the
an.v.
fles thc surface, sinks, ami is forgotten with- through difficulties,ti
out being missed from the beach. Thev are
neither regretted by the rich, wanted bv the
poor, nor celebrated by th
it
ate awalte ail
-Some Inveterate old baclie
What Mtraase creatarea girls are offer Bttle atory haa ita moral.
»u
one of theni goou wagea to work for you, and
ten chances to one if the old woman can
hut just propoae mat-i
if they don't jump at the
chance of working a life ti«e just for their
vietuals clothaa."
any of her girla
aud aee 1
KIW:
pa'.-1 1 thr.ajrii mmijr u cl.na
8i ni o tli u.t I -*r by
Ohl 1*! m« i«xk into tliiae ejpg—
Th ir m«vk. .-oft. ltviri* lijflit
Fallx, liko a ^1 am ilin eo,
Up iny li art U'-:ti fht.
I've not ii lonj
MIVUV,
motVicr
Frwr stlUit httvt- ro^p uinl
SiiM'.- Indt
II
ur-drop
OTI
my EHC'!
Wv HJH in iti."**-* mft,
'Tin tui a little liini', I know,
Hut wry
ION-
it *,TIII-,
Th««.Kii rv in-lit I te tb «•,
1) ai moth, r, in my ilr. am.'.
The world hits kindly dmlt. mother,
Bv the child thou iuv'st «o well
Th* jmiyirs hnve elrelul totind her path,
And 'iwiif iheir liolv f|x ll
Whi' tnsd" tlii-ir rmtli so dearly bright—
W huh ti. wed tin ioae-8 th. re—
Whi jri.vi th- 1 ijrht nmlca«t the baits.
On i very lilt-nth air.
I b"nr hn|]y h:art. mother,
A happier never b-nt
Awt, even no#, new hud-1 of hope
Arc lHiilinir nt my et.
Oh, inothi-r, life iy bvefith.
But if ?ui-h ilriom.K nrc (riven.
While st the porln-l? thus we htiind,
What are the truths if Heaven
1 1 ar ii happy hciirt, mother,
V't, when fond eye-" I soo.
And ur w.ft mid winning word*,
I v think of thee.
An4 thin the tear, my epirit weepn,
I'nliidden Blli» my eye
Ami, like a h"ui leMi dove, I long
Into thy br«a-t to fly.
Th"n I
II
in v ry »a«l,
MOI
lur,
1'in very nml and lmt
CM»! thTe'i no h- art, whom- inmost fold
tti nir like thine own
Though
MI
tiny- tn 11 wriith hloutaing iijNI.
Willi.- love-tonee me*'t my ear,
My mother, one lond ^lumr of ibin«,
Wer« a thousand tim.',« more dear.
Awrn. ATTK*PT.- Three Albany cows were
reported yesterday as costing JST.iift, imported
in the Kuduga from London. It is clear
enough that an attempt is to be made to de-
Mr. .loshua keener passed over a $10 bank Post. bnsii!-b t.iummur nnd ntKt.-m of lot llectaal
note, and then left the premises with his has
^ulj
NK.—Pat
such success that the Magistrates find that h-
pond- is b'.'corning a difficult customer to manage,
the Pat wa-i arrested on Saturday night, for get-
Crimea.) is quite an original in her way, and titvj drunk and making a nuisance of himself,
'imusing specitnen of thc adaptability to On being brought before Justice Parsons
of the
in
"a
mmstnnces of the darker specimens
ii/A homo. She is both a Miss Night
and a Soyer in her way. A native of Jamai
ca, she has travelled extensively on th« Amer
ican imminent, and has acquired great expe
rience in the treatment of cases of cholera
and diarrlura. Her powders for rhf
epidemic are now so renowned that
Constantly beset with application*, and it blacksmith shop nnd he rcmainiHl there till
Biust be said, to her honor, that she makes he was dragged out by tho police, he insist
no charge for her powders. She is often ed that his inclination was constitutional nnd
seen riding out to the front with baskets of parliamentary. The Justice took a similar
yesterday morning.-he admitted the 'drunk,'
lint threw himself on his constitutional
rights. e took out the decision of Recor
der Smith of New York, and showed to the
Magistrate that to "make out a case," the
witnesses must show that such drunkenness
latter was exhibited in
k'the
*hc is in the citv." Now, as he got drunk in a
by invitation with his client several davs,
pending a suit, charged f»s 8d. for each at
tendance, which was allowed lv the Master
on taxing costs. In return for this, the cli
ent furnished the master attorney with a bill
for his eating and drinking, which the attor
ncy refused to pay, the client brought an ac
tion and recovered the amount^cliargcd. But
lo uanin with an epithet is the shortest he did not long exult in his victory: for, in a
form »f political logic. Call abolitumixt the few days after, the attorney lodged informa- "known
man who sets his face with a certain reso- tion against him before the Commissioner of
lutenesH of energy against the aggressions of Kxcise, for retailing wine without a license
sla\er\ call /i/na/irthe earnest advocate of and not being uble to controvert the fact, to
any great truth or opponent of any great er- avoid an increase of costs he subinittud by
ror pronounce enthusiasts all men of strong advice of counsel to pay the penalty, a great
convictions and vou have part of which went to" the attorney as in-
"»e properh atti-ntiv
edge us shall be of use to himself and tooth
ers, offering a good example to his friends and
learned. ho »'P»»inlunc.es, wc may be sure he is getting
lifeV Whose
on in 1h,v
i i i i i
1
am'
religion."—(Kenneth Ravnor. i fieultiea or disappointments.
d..„'i tm.» Of „•**!,.„,|
M.irnicini.iii, Si».k.TiHin, and Miller- I i ^''i*'iT"""
•. Keener being (pute drunk, eign origin, and its founder not a native of .K,' 7,,1,l.v K»rl came froi
-[Terre liaute Journal.
1
oI|ow,n^
world. Money is a very useful
wants sup- it« way, but it is possible to get on
with but small uicnns for it is a mistake to
suppose that we must wail for a great deal of
money before we can do anything. Persever
ance is sometimes better than a full purse.-—
i .i i i
Many people lag behind, or lose th'-wavalto-
sides and it so happens that these means are
u w 1 1 n n
for the city trade. S.
.auging reena
Kept. «,
'At ihr Gate 'li
Fl\i i of ttriithmeii'
'ill I ire I l.l*. IS. I
Hept. Ci, 1 .(,».—d.
niN'TI.KMKN 'S Collar lilove
v
11nf
AN^N-T 2,
Nelligar has of tlu Fruirh
devoted himself lately to the mysteries eon- i Mi*?1 Mary
nwted with the I'rohibitorv Law. and with
I :«jor Floyd, C-d. t'arti*,
J. J. Ii win, W. W. Walker,
ti. W. Liiiilsirke#, Jo. P. St»o-i,
)V:
you will get'by these daily em-
w
and preparo you for more ex-
Wr
y are lies those who have emanci­
pated themsclveM from some slavish habit, or
otherwise succeeded ill self conquest, will ac
knowledge their truth, and wonder some one
i never uttered them before the other class,
the ones who think they are 'getting along,'
'don't know about it.' But if the words set
thein to thinking thev will do some good.
W'H
CJKTTINGON IXTHK\VORU.-—There are three We would n-spcrtfuiiy invite th*e who are for
Claases of perilous who will be interested in i ni*hi»g their honoen. to an examin»'ion of these
the following blunt truths. The lazy and idle i °il Cloths fe-lin- *»ti.«fi,d that the
... must
have stock of patience and persevcrcnee, of
I hopeful confidence—a willingness to learn,
^'"position not easily cast down bvdif- i
this city to work in a family that worships
in one of the tall steeple churches. At morn
room in which
and
with the
th«
reading of the Bibl
iiravers
kitch
wan opened about two inches in order tl^tt
might have the privilege of hearing.—
She shut the door. It wa* again opened in
the aame manner, when it was again in
dignaatly «hut. The next morning the girl
retjueated leave to return home, as she was
he*rin«
crack, and aha did not eare to become ao.-
The
u
OM City Hat Store"
aow in receipt of a larr*
stock of Hat», Capa, and
pwrnhaeyd direetly of the loanufae
1
Far ih*4*,
taiwa awl W
Mala aiUMt.
llat Miorr." i..
\1*AR'JK and ear fully elet tci «,, .rmcnt of- i Ota
the lule-t *)vle of fine llii'i- iind cxpri-ugly
A Fl'LL aHHortmentof Vititoriaw, Cafla and Furi
exprej»-ly fur the liadi'^. j«st nwtved at the
Oat® Citv Hut Ktor.-, No. 74, Ma:n Sir et.
i« Uty
Sept. w, IS.'ti—d 8. I'. VOitKllIRS CO.
Hat *!•«."
Walk ill'.' fancf igd
mil 1 i s 4 o.
IH.S5.—1«D
A III,lTAnV BALI,
'ILL
^'IV.'II Ly
Thos. Weidon, J. II. Mekinny,
I*, ii St. flair linssey, W. Timln rrn in,
Tiekric $2 60. ini Itfling tapper, to ha-l ui R.
li. Ogifotu' Hook St4*o, or «f laben of (IKCom
pany.
.S pt. ith, lHj5.—did
KI OKl K Nl iniHVT
riii.
Y\ I.I. TI:KU
V 7
"|F th K-'okuk Fi'inab* S.-miiwy will oMnmeaat
^'""'b-y Sj.trniW imb.
U"
w
1
V.
VCKUUIIIS A CJ. i
LIIRLOJI
I'ian,#,
tin Ko.kuk AUTII,LE«V Com-
jmay, ur llimuiv.-' CdMltal iUH,wti Mwl.iy
W
cvenlBjt. Sept. lt»th.
Gtsxl miiitie in a11endaliee,
roHWITTKe Of AltKAXCrttfrro
K. J. Lecch, J. J. Irwin,
K. J. Fokoin, J. T. OrMBy,
U. W. I.itabarker.
Fl.o«* *AIUi,KRS
Fii.H-i.ml ««IT^..r of
i.-oiiliy,
I.. W iiiuiins, acber un PSuno Forte nnl
J,Ui*
i imrtiu nt.
IRFO.RU,TY. mm
V.
v*
N ITI
.I r»:rs
NTI VCKM.
Primary l»«f«irliniit. |i
Ailr.oie il )Mirtineiit. PO
Fu I, Ink, Ciiulk, ,t«., ...
-MIII* on Piano Forte, 10 OS
on iiiiilar, 99
iu Fr -neb Lit in.- 3
Iks win- or i'uinliiix. 3 «0
K ul.s'n, AII^. .10,
I.I.
COM.tt TOH'lt
F'T9 K'FTKUI.
it
*A§JR.
Let-
UVei'v
public streets or lanes
**»!•/. SHILR «./ FRWA.
virtue of the Charier and Ordinam-c* «f the
of Keoliiik, 1 will «»fter al (ttibiie *ale, («m
Ic-f thi-ninount of Tux and r«»i bermfur
i- previously )aol) at lb.- Mayor oflh e. ii, .a.,l
1
Cuileeter
that lie. nwm ('ill'PCt* & Oil ClotllK
may l»e do not V.
T.
oi
VKW FALL
There are different ways of getting on in
the world. It docs not always mean making
a ileal money, or being a great man for oth
ers to look up to with wonder. Leaving off a
bad habit for a good one is getting on in the
world to be clean and tidy, instead of dirty
and disorderly, is getting on to be earefulv
and saving instead of thoughtless and waste
ful, is getting on to be active and industri
ous, instead of idle and laay, is getting on
to be kind and forbearing, instead of ill-na
turcd and quarrelsome, is getting on to work
as diligently in the muster's absence as in his
presence, is getting on in short when we see rl«fy or I'apier Mat-hit, Ko*»ulh and landscape
ive to his duties, perse- "f "H and *tvlc», which will l»- cold
a ill such kliowl-
TIIQS. MARTIX
of the City «f keokafc.
.1-1
KKF.I) FT
f'O., 85 !Vlaln Ntrrrl*
I jn.-i r- e, i ih- lar^e*! and iiiojt taried
k of Mrp-!. an-1 Oil ('loth t-M brought lo
Thi* !"-K-k .-omnriiie# one hundred different *tyle#,
and hiivin'.' been IMMI^II' In-fore the ni-i-nl siivtiitr,
eell tbem at jre»enl wbolecale ea#t*m pri-
I ii all lief. »ty lew, anl prieea. ar sueh that lh
noi fail lo rltme all who may faor im with a eall.
An?ii*i In. 165j. dAw-f
EDDY, JAMESON ft COM
v
1711 and 172 Main Si., St. I«»iiiir.
\VK r° 'I'1
'f
AJICK.
and w
country trade
Idea ler i n eve
ry desrri |t? ion i
1
•ajriierreot y 1 n id.'.
ha* reeeived thin day
direet from tbe maim
f»etiirer« a larje
,ht
ttlM,f th«"
f«l) a^-ortm -nu of Plain
nnd I n 11!••«! Flanm-lo. Salliimt*. Hla k ami
1*aney a"imi-re-'. Ii»rk r.nd diuui ("lyle I'rinln,
ltrown and I5le»'-hed .MufI111-, iu:.
The*'- pKHi-* were purcha»d rBKVtocii
1 I»1V. AMESON, 4 00.
August 21, 185.—".mdAw
L.
Btll.l,,
A A 14 I I
A
R.
K K
V
before offered in I hi* market
wither to ArtiKt* or filled wilh life-like miniature«'.
Call and i.-o theui at tbe (iky-Light Kooui*. 8«
Main Si reef.
Att|C)l"t Ifi. I'i.i,
L'I.A!HK IIWAD.
Travelerri take Notice.
VI.L
jier.-oii!- traveling on thin Hoad will be r«
l»nred to pay their toll at the gate*. Fir-i»ns
Imiiir within the ti»wnrhip« ,Ja4-kion, Montrow,
harb-.-ion and be* Moiii--*, poinj: and retumin to
or from heoknk. tin same (lav, ii|*on paying fall
,l,!1
«thcr, becausc thev do not SIK-the Simple and the, arnat'e of ,MK.-np, 1H.»W, n Keokuk and'
abundunt means which surround them on all M"n_irose, and whieh
w i o n e y
,r
4
from the Bangor
1UN,r,lt^
from the Bangor Journal well il
me people's piety:—
from the country to
^e ipmlityof son.
A
'he fir.-t ^ate ean r-torn fne. All bind, for
IIAHITCAIXV
Koiiil. eah pi 1111 I return
Olll
when
Uttrn"
al
t'"'
n'VhHrJ«'
Dry (iools.
S pt. I, IS.JO.—wly
(I.uut^ autl i-ur i
(Jalt't^tv llat i4! ore.
Scpt.r.. 1Sm._i h. F. VOfmHIHSAro
.Umiral Invtriimcntw for Male*
II. 1.
ILRXT, DI'NL'T
in
I II I !i.»
1 i i la
j. .i.„.
M"LO«L I«UI,
('rgan«, and .Mn.-ieal Iiirlium nt.i of all kinds, has
fine Htork of th1-*" art iclrai on hand and fur *ali» in
th«roitmover H. F. M'XSIV'H
I*hoe
»tort" on Main
Street.
Mr. linnt do*hr« to elate out hi* entire «t* k and
thenftav will 1! at tower raict than ever bt fore cil
fcred.
Peraoo# iktirinx ta purchaae can examine and twt
thi articles for th nuelv.** ami the prujirietur puar
ant'HW them a HAIUiAlN and warrants satisfaction.
eiiy
of Keokuk, on Sal onlay. the l*t day of .-pt.-ml-r,
A.
U. IS.(j, !»'_• tno-.-II the boorr of o'c.iK.k A. M..
Slid
o'el«H-k F. Jkl. of ««id day. the lots or psrs* of
lot* ht-reaf ler deeribcit. lo |ay
I
he -|»-cial lax and
e.wit# le»ied and a-^e.«»ed ajaui-t mieh |.v tke
City Council «f !aid eiiy, for MeAdainisiiig on'Main ,7n tbe
sod t^ec^nd Strtct# in fr »nt of aid lot», \i» and third Mr
Lot.
1
IS
1«
r. F. Rtidtl,
N. A. Franklin,
Kicher I'ei.-r
Kuiiinril. 11. 60 fe«t
front on iMain *t. bf
D.oek. Ta»
$344 10
114 70
I f-"t deep, cot*.
ItMl ft. from luih si., 1
I'tinknown, 10 ft. froat
on Main xt.hy 1 at)ft.
deep, com. 210 f.»et
from lflih »treet, U
10 feet cat
CM*.
$1 W
1 10
U
1U 70 1 10
lii 114 70 I 10
I5j
Main nt. by 1 jt) f.«et
d.-iji, we-l ride of IS
lb»y I». A. 2»l fi. front
on Second ti. by
ft. tleep, coin. SO f,»ct
from Main street, 1
22 95
1
traxel the I'lank i
tbe iaiui day by pavn
n- full toll. Tliore who only m.hs the I'lank lbti
tlu'^ tul1-
i «J""1 ll-«rt «f Hire-.mm.
I0
THE FAHHEW.
lb Steel plow* deep tilleM,
15 H|ntiiiliii|( harrow*,
10 corn and eoh erunli^r#, little y«n'
12 pairn platform cealei-.
100 aau.xa^e euttern and fillers.
AIKO 1'itkin*
»*tt?e
j^
style and uualitv No. 74
F,
VUORMI^ACG
Orart^e need, he., 6c,
the Aprixtilfaral and Sted Store of
Aug. I.i IM.'ij.
w
u BI LL! VAX A CO.
MK
Main Si., tw wr, ik (7jj n
lU
22 96 I 10 VUIMUV ML1U 11ANT5 ARE K^t K-TKl
I#il
2ft 24 *7
I
iA„aWic
Having rte-iv^l an eit^wlva *toek cf Pall & Win
tar UIKML-, we invite thc attention ifo nutry alcr
•Am-Hlg other ihlli^ We have K Jt-nij ,-t H'k of
Wi*'lfii ttood* all appror (j ud i t'loth« ami
Spinets Ml. «hite, yellow. t«illc«l nnd plain Flan
nt e a «r^al variety I plain and »ia»«l Liiw. y an
exn-iv.j a*#ortmeat i l*rinU ana Ttitsmingt of ail
kind'.
Minn in li.-ant ifnlly fiiu.iied in tho
I W ft Point. L-e eounty. 1v%u. wlin li
ia deservedly nut tl fn il- nllhluln. K*. uiilu-tl V,
and wholesome mo.ai »od ri ligi iB* inflii-tw »,
'i le eiati*- 4»f iustinetion i^snuilur to ttuu parrucl
ill our hi Iii«!nu(ion.-, and d.-sisrii'Ml to uglify h.tli
y uii jt'-ntli in- ii and ladi for any station in lif tir
whieh tin y may ealled. Tb pnvrrnnient will
tnild and jiur. iilal. i'artieiilar i-itn- Will he gncn to
the heultliund moral welfare of the pttiiih.
The Bible will I* a stated test Alth»a?h
the eharti ami e«institution n(|uirr tliet an r» to
lie ineiob ry of (lie J'rtvhytvrian t'huriih, yet tho
tonr.-H1 of in-trnHioii will But be urcturian.
There will be thw sc'»imi" of week* In ca
Tfar. '1 h.- first wtll mill
IKV
uu •ud«y, Octobcr
8th. |S,'j.
Tt«rms |s*r D'uion. paid promptly in itd*ance, un
le.«H liy ijK-eial arranyement with the priuctpsl.
1*11^:1 i.-li Klemi ntHry Ltian li«», $( oo
Nat ural Srii'iiee Mini II iit ry,
Lairrunje- and higher Mathematk**, 7 WJ
I in idviitul fw, oil
No atudent rwived tut le*« than ooc balf of any
t- un—and the lii/h «t bram-h Mludii ddetcrittine* Iba
'fade of uutioR. It ii very important fur tlntse in
i ndin^ to enter, to be present at the opening of tbu
teria.
nnlin? in n p^-table f:»milit can 1* had for
from lo."r'J,lM |«?r we»-k—in elub# it eaa l* hmi
nil
1"WT.
and if any pref -r t«i»rdinj( them el
rooiin* din be had ir: the culle^e buildinx to a limit 4
Xtent.
The principal will ls aided by well qualified as.
aisUnts, and be flat Urn hiioslf, that ln»u bi«
a*prhnce veral years in t-aehiV and beiar a
ip-aduait- of Miami l'ni»eiity. Ohio, that be will l»i
able to rive full -aiii«fwtton to tbs» who niay |«i.
ronij the Institution, and render it om of a' te?li
Old r.
Fur further pa.-tii ular^ enquire »»f
W.
V. li(»LLYlAY,
A«jro*l ol. lXj/..—Iwd.Vltw
on^'i f,
i I I s R»
Haft, wlior of tlie wious bnun itooiN anil KhofH,
"f Matlu-uiati«T uml Natural Seknce. Hi#b»ry. At-, 11V eo»»-tjuit arnva'i. our »t«ek of l-juii^rn Work
Prinripal,
W e-t Point, Leecmuity, Iowa.
i »Ti-t ss.
HKM.KU*
Tcacher in the Primary li will th- fin *t and larjf«*«t er,-r off.-r.-d
Kol,uk. They arc «nli-UsJ with «j«e»-ial r^f»reie n
lo lii watil# of ihr retail triule. and will eoiu|»ri»t
ry variety imaixibabiv. Th« pric will I* MM-It
a* will invin«c i-\ -ty on, thai w hu*- fully ad"|'t
td th«- inoito of (Jun k Siic and .•iuall l'r»tiu."
N. The to nor ti.-oil., uow «.n haud Will b#
slosvd oal AT I HUT.
Boot and Shoe Manufactory.
To I be Ladii w-« w »u)d »ay. eail in atntl »ee nr
eh'^*nt ty 1. n ito ei1. iitiA.urn. and Snj» tlxi
best material)-. o..vr ui.-oinlm tur.d at our ratal.luh
in-iil. wIih in ioint oi quuloy and dorubilily w«r
will warrnnt t. equal to any thr weft.
n! l- nn-ii ill ftmi ii I-. Ili ii int. xt to c^M sn4
xaniiio -i«it el., k of «ii-l"in loud.- work, of whieh
»t ample |u:ti11f will ulwgi I*- kept on haixl and
a# Wi- u.-f' only the U nt inalvnal'-, iinti employ nontt
bui the et wrktii n, tbry tusy re.ct M*ur4 (4
p«d artn l.., fuaranleed t"Si in all eaa«*».
N. B. All artieli of oitf own uiauufartttre war
rnnld.
Maiuruotb Pin*, eorMr bwil4in^, Mala
Auynni 31, is.'ti.—d&W
FhII Trade.
1-"IUST AHHVfAL.
One Hundred and Ninety three Cft
i
sea Boots and Shoes
AT IM'KECKDIATKD LOW FICl'RES.
T« Kxami/ie my Stock and Prices.
AX PBKPABI.D TO KELLTO IAIIH
AMi MI .IIT T1NK Bl rtUS
Fivo to Ten per Cent Lower
THAN ANY HOUSE IN THE CITV,
AT
RETAIL
11.WE made a -j*iial fT.wt to i artiel«
for the retail Intde, atsl now have much tbe Inr
(twt arsl aw«rtiri nt er- off n»l b- rn.
Having pnn-baxetl iny otoek i.l th. fjvtern Maim
fartiir.'*, at thc I'-w ^l I am now |ref«re«l to
I **11 ti *»l.- at ri Ijiil a.« lnw a* uiy i-oinjx.-t i'orv can Imy
tb«*in in llie ^t. 1. U^- HR
1 T.tli .--IITII tyiarkcitJ1,
whieh {.'iv.s uie so «l-eidsi ati a-lvanta-e that I can
and will wll po.*h» at [wiei-r. a^iin-t which no one
who paix-bius-s Went cmli nccecrfully entn|» te.
A us. 27-—d£w2w
Ibaiint
A.
S'
TO TB* AI-
invite tho attention ui tk city and
c"""n"ni'y.
UEO. cuirrKMBr.
Ilalr ulling
•a ry I
IIA VfltMiVIM Aii KKKA IlbY PKftF»RMKTi.
The fttv-.rit- ..) i..-.T-e
Street, b. low l'nr-oii- Itjmk, |.r. -^itj n-w altrar
tion- to th eKit-ji.o of K'-oknk. i(itvinj^ oht-auoti
a.*ci»taiil^ in HIT hu-iii'-w fU|» iior Ui any ever hufor*
5tn|»|oyi-d in thl.« eiiy, I invit*- tly [.atronajft-of tlic
a^-I nm .«aii.«fi -d thai 1 mo rhave clean­
er, eul hair inure haiMbsin"ly, awl •lunn|on wilh
«Xt d.'jferity than any barber in the StaU- of Iowa,
oni|. tition Hiall.-njt^l UEO RUE C'ABL'8.
,Au.'u-t
TI.
ls,,j. j|vdAwOm
tJnion at the Nimble Sixpence.
,£7 A 1». HU.1,1 \ti. ha*,, uniiotl their
Mockf- of l»ry IKHMI and Uror.-ne.-, and may lc
found at tbe old Ktatid of S. 8. Billings No. «7 Main
Street. Keokuk.
»iie of iIu- hrui win fpend hi* time in the Kant,
W I I E *f I A N I N I U N O O I N Y I N
1»» »I. tl,»t I lit* v ran soil th. lower tUau
We ha\e n»w ou hand over fifty thou*aud
which we will sell at grwuljr
Please give at a call.
dollar- worth of
reduced price?.
H. 8.
A
II, 1855.—11 w.
Ah
when other roadt. are bad will be required to pay
full toll each way.
No porsons will IN- allowed to stop their team? to
water on the bed of the Hoad. or to remain with A Nimble Hixpenee, jn«t from the Auetiou
be Koontf, a large lot of tJood*.
gate# any longer thai
'u'v
than may lie
an per-
.... m^ w.CLAt KTT,pr««deat,
K1MT0KS Ph^a^e infortn the baiilpc
that we have reeeiv.d tin of RAT wilh V nnd pant- to watch,
hronlcrieF, Collars from 5 oenUi to $7,00 Haiti »c,
MKAE
tiqoe ajid Kibbiai Triinminn. a
II.
D.
W
Aa..
KT\
lKi't.- -IAw
UOMVARIT K CO.
BAHKQIO
HOUSE
or
I o
A S
I
a**OVRI VU
Tkirt S|HH.mt Mala.
||. iinitfiiiiin ItidttlMMi
I). C. HILLINGS.
o
o«l e n Mare.
125 doxen Iwieiclji. and S lioop',
100 nijst«i tub-, ind ni.)
Iftdozin well buckets,
10 do hatf hn-hclf,
5 do cburn-,
do tar bucket',
ii! do broom-,
100 do wi'h lionrdl,
£ti Rrov elotbef pins, patx-at and plain,
Z'» dozen WOIMI fanei'tt*,
do shoe br u'hew,
5 do large tub«, home mannfaetaM,
For Mile by I LWillOHN 4 HARRISON.
April 14, in55. w
tread Arrivals
(,m
-and what
-u.:
Ann- Ml. 1H.-)J. 431 wit
Morninjt Glory ropy. larit*"*' «nd mo«t variel Mock of (JmhI.- ever hrouirht
to tltii- market. eon^iKlinu in part of Dry Uoodn, No
tion*, Bsiti antl Shoe?, llatK. Cap* and Ilounrt/, and
u ll u,l,fe
First Arrival.
W'Wl'WAHD A 00. have coniinenrM fe.
ceivin* their Fall ••««£. We shall have the
JJoniift Triiannngs of every kind. In fact, we can
{•ay to the Ladies tj»»t we have everytbinir thai i«
I nece.-aury for their toilet, from 5 cent print* to the
I feneM liriM-nde Hilk- Shawls of every hue and
IMII-
tern, from the eheapo-t. lllankvl to the be.^t doubln
er«H ha. hutbroiderie^, La»'e, Khmiwingi', 4e.,
I lo the tieiitleiu-a we can 'ay that we can (H ynu
froiII top lo toe with the flneft llroadeloth or phean
est Ilianket. We have a f. w left of thone beauti-
ste
Ar.
If you want to be in the top of the fashion
tM into No. SS, and be fili,«l from hejid iu be#b,
For the little ones' we have ja*t theUood'i Klan
a«ln of every dwription, Ielaines, CaJ-hmrrettn, (Ja-*
simere, ('hnllie~, Lustra and Lin-ey.-, Ae.
We still intend to fell good* a Utile lower than
any other bouse in the eii v, although il in not necas
sarr to state u fart so universally understood.
We had almost forgotten to meatioa a boat those
Ha* (Jlouk*, All we dee* it aot»«*ary to say is
wa have a "few atore TF the same sort left/'
All to be bad at wholesale retail uf
Aa*.i
MLV. jza§ar,..