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t. ®tje ©ate Cilg. itRIDAT MORNING, NOV. ob i limited OB* hundred and fif The "Rclixg Passion."—A 16. Of ersry dseeripiiea, «xmU1 it tklKfot s sa perior maimer, and at as krw rales A number of Special Notions will be inserted under this head at 20 cent* a lint for each insertion, or over e editorial bead for 30 cent*a i n e CARDS AND CIRCULARS Printed in the latest aud m.iet bcautitul *tyle. Being prepared with Prlatlag Markiacry of late inventions, and unsurpassed in speed, we oftir great iDduoetnruty in price and neatness of uui work. AM. TICKET* Printed in a neat aud elegant maimer, Mtite, ut theshertest BLANKN. Bill* of having, and other Blank* for sate at this •&o«, and Blank* of all description* neatly, cheaply and expeditiously printed and furnished to order. Via* Lat at Apple*. ty barrel* Wanted. a few iae winter 15 do Yandervm fine eating apple* fr sale hmvjr-d applet, by J. R. (X'PELIN. Keokuk, Iowa. novlid2t noNEi. lellarj Latest rh the North Pole.—Slow Boote eaje be think the sea near the pole in kept from free/tug bv the heat fc.-uei bv the friction of the on, when the whale* omit to oil it. The nm« heat causes the the Aurora Btrrealu, of the wild fowl thu* bred in such number* ut those region*. joaog ladv writae thus inp*niou*!v and anonvmous] v ta the »oluinn* of a newspaper: "For mv own part, I crufe#* that the desire of mv own heart, and mv constant praver U, that 1 m»j be birof»ed with a good and*affec tionate husband, und that I mar be a good and affectionate wife and mother. Should I b»- denied this, I hope for grace to feign luvself. it will be a hard trial for tue." £5^*The Washington correspondent of the S.Y. Herald, writin* on the 5th, «av«: It i« eonceded here bv politaians that Hon. Wm. C'ullom, of Tennessee, will be elected Clerk of the next House of R^oresentatiTM. lie is certain of th«- Southern Know-Nuthmr and the entire Northern and anti- Nebraska •ote. Hon. fiarn v M. Watteraon is not, aor has be been, a candidate for Clerkuhip. U3rTb».'*T "rm ont Senate has pa«sod a res olution authorising the Governor to appoint *n *«ent to go 10 Michigan to obtata the •word, pistol, and military garments once longing to Ethan Allen. Cow SEBEAJUta.—The District Coui* eomtneuced itn session at Omaha, oa the 22d ult.f C'hief Justice Ferguson presiding. Th® ease of Charles A. lienrv. who munlered i Geo. W. Hollister at Bellevu« At.ril laat, came Ut. for trial. The nrei jury sets on thia eaae that ever was summoned in Nebraska. After the charge from the Chief Justice, the jur? retired, and after being clo*et«d three dava, returned report, consideration. 1* O OF K E O K AMIVALS—14th. i^t. Louis, I^lbaqtis. »t. L«is. E Ilarmon. J. B. Carsoa, W«a terser, T. Yeatmaa, 15th. Oaklai|^ Rmk Island, Bi. Lostis. Cunawcfca, St. Pan!, Minnesota, 8t. Lonis, Riv^r tm a it aad, with about 27 or 29 inches an tbe rapids. at ClaclasMAtl. The Gsxette of tbe 10th says Hogs are held as heretofore, with great firmatss, •ad from 25 to 50 per cent,above the view* Holder* of heavy bogs contend ,r Bo solU-r* heluw 1 $6 75 for delivery this month, bat ^hese rate* U'ltij aljove the news uf imyers, prices mifci be set down a*, nominal. Ckaare Car Seed Bargain*. £yc or 5« feet on Main street 6 Monroe county, Iowa, with fruit tree*, etc. Inquire of McKKNNY A RUNNER. ANCi «MBI AND T0YII. COBKRTOF,large No, 72. Main street, has ant re- eeived a and complete assortment of fancy Goods, Toys. Musical Instrument*, Shot tiuns, T~Tistols, Fancy China sets, and so on, which he wilt ""fjsll at WHOLESALE AND RETAIL sheap for cash. C. 0BERT0P. £3 K*k«k-(ct-20-i86i _j Miaeiaeippi Valley Ntuaeriea, keakak, Iswa. Orders solicited for any A New Store Opened, If. H. Oil, as elsewhere. CLOTHS. WINDOW SHADE" HOUSE FURNISHING DAMASK Oot*5d (JILT "1 Cornice*and Bands, u a i n i and Tasiei* fur picture*, aud Window Shades,at uet?M «*H AMBKRLAIN 'S. BRl* HA, Cashmere,link,".*,1. I Merino Shawl*at «o(2.'d ___ _____ BON NET. K-tUfxi Cr 43^, in gaod taring about April l«t, I860. Kaqairsfor Rjcbabm, at the JSt. C'barlet Hotel. Not. 16—Id tt»' i^wrte*t notes. m- 1 journals that the world tarn* th' (xH^dwtf OS'i: s i prior*, D. F. Hl'kPlIREV «-(lAOE. wtr.dwtf. Te may iteatleasa WlrtHLNO sinew Hat *c Kxpewk- 12 duten Soft Half A "g"*t H, 1864. Antmnn Stock' p. K i e i i i HA*au tK w open a fine »i'»ek Fr-'i^b an# u- Printed Plaid e hair, goods nan be Hold M1that Aag- 2B, —dAw a *tr»ra. T¥. have just r-ceived itr 1*11 vies of Ili »-p27dAw u: line at v l*Nobiil m«tir v figured Wool DeLaincs. ju«t READY of in dictment against lienrv." Chief Justice Perguaon, refused to reteaaa the charge, and ordered a special term of the Court to be held on the 27ui inst., when an other Grand Jury will take th.e jp^ R' I more Aeacriptioo of Fruit and Ornaiueutal Trees, Grape ines, ,*aTale delightful Him R»iM, Shrubs, Flowering Plants, Bulba, Ac., which will be fnrnish Otl at Eastern catalggue prices. Also K«edling Stocks to fhe trade. Any article in Ojur line may be had in #me for fail planting, "Which is decidedly prefer able, by sending in yo«» oniers immediately. Now is the proper time fur plantiag oat your Strawberry Beds! W# have -jtjkeelty limits, on the Bluff fl Pss Moines. HlDBELl A HILTON. 1& mr* 18 1W6 dAw CAVE Ac New Publication List. Ann JI stead." "Almack'x of English Society. A really work, and one thut will arouse the curi- osiiy of every one that moves in the world of fashion in thi» country. t','* "Kllie or the Human Comedy." By John IBs* ten Cooke. With illustrations. Revnolds'great Story of the War,"Omar Pasha," or "The Vitier'a Daughter." Leslie's "Gasette of Fashion," tbs Beau Moads for November. Maata AT COST and carriage. tsil, to nov3 aai Okees As the at sast.mo th. ooinmunity only Iv assignee of George ittend u, I off. for sale the entire stuck of Boot* sn I sho.s now in store, at wbdesale foi a snort tim |.t! I hereby a tfy ail i-»,n« in iebi.-d to said Crit tenden a, call upon bj at tbs out *taad and maks pay in ut imtaodiately. II. R. iimniMt uot24dti Assigaee. ids. For sale by oct Land, Labor and Ge!d or HABITS THEA of $7, MORNlSGti desirmhle building lota in the city of Keokuk al*o for a*|r, I for we*torn profierty. a g.M*J Mill prophet* I «-bio: mi acre* ctvoice land in Indiana several lot'* ^liu tue lown of Naperville, county seat of Db Pa^a i connty, III. M) acrws of choice land near the connty PANAMA TO OEALKI) Proposals the graduation, maeonry. bridging, and 1 Chamberlain, fit ttilbourne'i New Block, Main ftrtrt. O1WPfOCTFULLY INFORM THKMMRCH AN aud DRY GOODS JENRRALLY. Laee, and Mu*l i n Draperies, at ap, and Trimming Ribbons,DressCloak and Mantilla Trimmings. at oet24d 1LOTH talii4M*t i HAMliKlU.AlN'S. •«4l. W..rn, /RENCH, Swiss,aad SeeScl W ratestoek, 11A1 a brut AMUKRLAIN'' le tfc Fahllt. HAVINOeaah-riunn'd« det bcr.«fier, to «k au exclu sively buatin*** id our retail department, W« are preparefl to sell all kind* of HaU, Cap*. Bod Beta, Ac., at jfreatly rt*duid prices. (ur *Uk Is now vory complete, and wo k*ep nothing iut tb bt-at xraclee of gvwtb alwav* bare tbe lat^! iet, and will *ell l-*«r for cash than iho t-ou»uiin jrra art- *ld ou credit, lin otar »ii with All knxU y iur diuif« of Miiluu.r\ at work dout Ut v, notice.v. t. 3«.-da. it. Rf)WN aad iilmriiHnr jaok. !*cw Arrival. tan eolorod ii«u. bi) U an*l of ererv »tvle and qualitv B' oct2:idwtf D. I- U I'M I'llKEY f*'AOK: hundred doien pi nub caps, More •etridwtf. 11 RLE hundreddoaeti wool and hatches j«wt revived Gill ft T. AVE A SON. HlRA and the Doctor or revelation* of a Pby»i cian's wife. For sale by oct «~d Jjr. cave a son. Favorite Authoress of the Houth. new Novel by the Author of The "Hidden Path,' a novel by Marion Harland. Those who have read it |rnouncc it stiperior U **A!"ne taining It is a more finish, production, yet all the patho* and uaturaln.*» or the former one. For sal" by CAVE A SON. THEeBOOK bay era. and there are are to be made whether iu stock, county or city heads, money, or portions of each. Plans, profiles and eetiasates.uf that portion of the line, are now ready for examination. and the Hovey, Uadsosi, .Fine Apple, McAvr»y Superior, Bart's New Fins Ji aad Jenaey'sSeedling for sale. Nuiuery grounds three fonrtbsof a mile wsst ot 4• Ferry Road" to the Stevens' new Kjok, "TheOld Home* to oct3JdfiwZ inncsota and re- st and carriage. I make this oCWr ^^wWholmmlmDry Oooda Honae .. Seaton & Sons. lv niching bavt just roeeived per oi tiup?nor ity at the "Ureal Western Emponuut." l. V. HI MP11KEY A OAOI. and Plain D»-Laine» Plain and rin oef Coburg*. B.a^k and Co I ore*I Mo I»rR*e«», A«?.. to win. he invites the at ten n .u tbe Ladi-'f. aosuring them that quality are uoturpaaaed. and low as tbe in th-country. of Ladies' Velv»r, C)th, and Silk Otoak*, Taliua's aad W Vi!«»Mev al!"j .ua ana 1'laid Muiwis. W(MiL»W ARDA CO. DRK&SiTRIMMINGS —thr Ladi«s ar. be suited jj®* »-p27dA w WfX»DWARD A C0'3.__ T'jLAlitt*.--Those beautiful Scotch aud Piaid?, everv varietv can 1* found a wp27 lAw WtKtDWARl) A CO S. il .'miL DELAlNEs.—Every rcccued at sep27dAw WoODWARD A CO'S. MAI»K CLOI HI.NG —Evervibiug~in this line can be had at the lowest figures at s«p27 lpw WKH»WaK! MI'W lOOKk. BITS of Blarney by Macketuie a serica of Irwh Stories aad legends. For sale bv oct »-d J. T- t'AVE AJSON._ 1CHARD HUKDlt—A tale of Alabama, fairly illustrated, by W.Gillmore Simm-. For tale by oct E K 1 A U 0-d J. T. CAVE A .soN. H'V RI EK.~—A tale of Georgia, by JL two year* in Victoria, with vi»ttn to Sydney aud VatKleiman's Land by Wm. Ilowitt. For sale by ,tt 4 J. T.CAVE A SON. and Men with remnants of record touch inc the makers of both bv Dr. Doran. Oct ti.-d ANDltTS STORY—A"narrathe f.* th young, on ooeasion of the Jubilee of the Brituh aod Fureign Bible Society. Fot sale bv »ep 15 CAVE A S^»N. WITH JESUS^A~series of de tioaal reading? for the closet and tbe family. Clarcfally prepared f. om uott-s of neru*».u« preached by the late Rev. Wm. Gay, of Bath For sale by *ep 15 CAVE A SON. rpiHACKKRAY'S New Work, "Tbe Neweomi-s,'' a. Memoirs of a most respectable family. Fur sale by mp20 CAVE f'sON. THE Kisses of Juanuea Secunuu* and Jean Ii»nnei fons, with a selection from the be?t Ancient and Modern Authors. For Sale by sep20 CAVE A SON. In 1055.—Au Aoroontof tbe Panama Railroad, of the Cities of Panama and Aspin wal, with Sketches of Life andCharacter kilbourne's block, main street '""a, and the rest of maaklad, that a CH AMBERLAlN •PS 'rali! it.nl to the tiiue iui. tM. a and CH A MBERS A IN 'S. August 21, —limdAw at -f F. HI MPHEY A OA«K. and fine bat* of every rtvie, si ».F. HUMPHREY A iiAMK. MILLINERYat Ooode of every variety, at the iow- they irr 110* in re#t»iptof a Itrcv uid well Hock u) large and Fsrelga aai Bsaeatlc Dry Uaeii, hi:adv made clothino, aad a u line of Hoaicrjr, Uiovea, Mitu an Notions, ad want* of couutry and city trade, which hat* been purchased under tho uio*! fa orahle circuinxtaore*, dir^rtly from first hand*, and wiil I* «o|d at aiose figure* to t.ash or prompt buyer*, liavtng periaani'Utly lmatwU lhi» city, w. solicit a call, hoping by fair, honorable deal ingn to r*-ceire a share of patronage. Keokuk, Bept 2S, 14 w SEW FALL GOOD». EDDT, JAMESON & CO 170 and VE7F IT'.' Mait M., St l^iuis. are in r.^.-ij.t ol a»«l CHA*BH1#¥ f«Ui a?#ortiucnt8 Twilled Klann. 1855 FALL STYLES. 1B55. TI TTLE, PEBLEV 1MI*ORTEK It and W hoU'^a 1. Silk MiIjuicm low crown, junt r»-«.viv-d by al their bouse*, to an examination of these Carpetf and Oil Cloth*, fee lin satisfied that tbe qualiu'4. styles, and prioen, are susb tuat they can aot fail to pleitye all who way iavor us with a call. August ]&, la,.j. dAwtf qual Union at the NimbLe Sixpence. S s. A BILLIVJS st.ick* of iVy i-L. mi n fuond 1 at Street. Keokuk Otu of tbe firm will for the purpose of gixxif cheap, ever. We tbe style aad pri«*-» aame Ki-okuk, S»pt. 10. dAw fevSR^. EDITORS Pleaae Inform tbe Ladies we have received the large*! stock broideries, Collar* from oeste to Maltese, Black Silk Bnuutrl* aiwl real ttir.nd AT oi em Lace* Larr,Jac- onett and hwiw 'diar Lorseu, Ril bon«, Moire An tiqas aad kibbon Iriumings, Ac.. Ac. H. D. WOODWARD AC®. watching the chancer fur beving so that th'y can «ell tb-tn lower than haye n w on hand "\er S. g. A D. C. BILLINGS. Aug. 11. 1855.—dAw. Freato Arrival* the NimbU- Snjwn'v just from the Aaetioa Roohls, a large lot of iood Come O M. HUSTON Vkslesale Dealer In Metlsai aai t'aarr Dry eeds. 94 Main mkeki, ktuE'. a, 1 ,ha. Ab'» stock an'l tbe largest and best assort, ev*r offer«-d iu the market. Our sUick is purehax-d direct from manufacturers and ltnj. .rt» r-«, and Merchants w i find A W. ry in the city at scpl'l HlSTnN'S. i ^jPHK Finest a--«ortment of Ribbons ever off Agrade, T. AVE A «0«. LARtjE and fine lot of Sid lovo* ^VERl "Aluoe" re ANkerchief-and o- on the Isth mus, by Robert Tomes. For saie by scp2Uti CAVE A SON. OrriCE or thk Warsaw A R. R. It. Co., Warsaw. 111., Oct. 22, 185 "i. «.a1!?7r,ur,E K*,k»k furnishing Vo. Vii, R. R. a third call of ten per Main-st, l'losrlU|I Flwwriug OR sale w e v e Fio, th 'Uitand ut .-upecior Office of tbe Keokuk, Ft. Dcmotnes ami 'I^HB Stock'-olders of the Keokuk, Ft. Demeftiea i A wholesale prices. will be received u n i 20th intend to give particular attention to tha Jli ti ,r* duoe business, and expect that my long experience and Rockford R. R.t-o.. in the i y of VI artaw.fur ties tor the Warsaw and Roekford Rail Road, between Warsaw aad Appanoose, in the county of Hancock and State of Illinois and i^p, between Otjuawka in Henderson county,and Keitflniurg, iu Mercer county, in said State. Said proposal* to state the price for grading said road, and furnishing tics therefor, sep- 1 and all kinds of grain and seeds, for which tbe high arately the mode and manner iu which ]ayinents ert cash prices will be paid by faithful completion of the same. The time at-1 Gracery St Prarlalan Htar*. lowed for the oouipletiou of contracts on this portion of the line, will Ix* nine months. The company re servs the right to reje-t all the proposals, if none are satisfactory. Any information required, can be gWHtyhp application W. R. KINGSLEY, Chief Engine, r, or JOHN K. JOHN-TON, I one of the Contracting Committee. EALTIMORE OYSTERS WiiOLti CAS' *1 .iU ii A 1.1' AN'S, 75 cU. JJARTLKTT A MA.W OMtT, oct27 Ageaty, I K' of Plain H, Sattinet*. Black and tan. v Qa*wrnrre l»mrk und Medium Style Prints, Brown and Rl«a/ hcu Muilin^. A*'. Tbe*f goods w. re purcba^nd pr«vi.i to tb* ai» •awck. and we invite tbe cottfcl! trudv. r5 1 in Carpet* & Oil Cloth**: J. A. Dl A CO.. Hh Hala Street. HAVKjuHiti:»: tbouxaud &«ntt^ of *'x-k ot Carets aad Oil Clothr ever brought to at D. ¥. MbMrHRtl k («AUK. i„wa *t received the largext and most varied stock ot Carnets aad Oil Cl This itoe»k comprises oce hundred different styles, and having been bought before the recent advance, we will sell thenj at present wholesale eaatern pri ces. We would recpeftfully i n v ite tboae who red in the market, at sep21 Hf'S'IOV'S. C1/CKS enough to supply the market, of every variety of pattern, Jerome's make, warranted, and at manufacturer's price sep21 HUSTON'S of every i at sep2l HUaTON'S. ^*'L1 und common Jewelry, and Geld and silver watches, sep21 HUSTON'S. tJ variety of goods comprised in the Notion and Fancy Good? line at A lluiitou's in that line wilt enable me to give satisfaction to all customers. sep22 B. A. WILLIAMS. Ash paid for all country produce, at the oid stand of sep22 B. A. WILLIAMS. WANTED.—10,000 sep22 BOOTS Bond and approved security at PURE oo in^, for caah. Euquue at e Gate City Furni ture uis. Main Street, between 5th ami ttth. oct. 2 7 ltf. A. W. PLATTENBURG. OR S1 Co. are hereby notified that cent, on the capital Mock of the Company ha* en made this day, paya'd oa Saturday, tbs 1st day of Deceinh u -xt, to Win. C. Graham,Treasurer, at the R. R. ofii e, in Keokuk. ANDnd* HUGH T. REED, President. C. F. Con.x. Seerctary. Oct. ?0, I«55. -dwtd. l,Tia«s and Ft. Domoiae Statesman tuff,] 8 »rade we of then house inkeukttk where tb-.y will aeepcon 4tantl ji, N.niTKI, Manufacturer* of Straw anl Stlk BrtWKT^, hand a lares tind we 11 -aborted Stuck of esklag A Ifeat 'ng Stoves. Amoral In. foriunr tb'.'V Ribbons, ""Dinjf-. Lscs Goods, Batbrnitlcrie*. Ac. No 77 M«th 9lre*t, Smtni Lewi*, Bftsssitrf. Augu»t 21, lt4:'0.—OtndAw would call particular at tention to the "iolden Era"Hot air Cook are fur- Store, which hu£now stood tbe their branch in Keukuk will be at have unittd their ir .. ai. iiiav be the old stand of fi. S. Billings, No. 67 Main we i to and i.-xauiuie our Tartan F1NI" Stock of Pocket Cutlerv purchaser* pledge i ourselves t# sell at prices as low, for cash or to goud oais or any other western max-! 151 their advantage to call good* ai.d prices where. We will-ou*ider before buy ingelse- it through our Mock.—dAw JUST variety j.Uun and no trouble toshow them Received—A larg» stuck of Back Gloves and Mi 111 tv at scp2u HUhTt VS. t- 21' IH'SToN'S. A KA VY stock of -a. A 00'8._ General assortment of German silver au 1 dou ware, all warranted and AGenerlau-l tie pi i Huston'." at price# will be found i. uen*, ljaces, W hite goods, at price" that cannot fail to induce purchase* and benefit the buy er. Call at No. 1H, and examine for yourselves. A FINE Buggy Portable Top for JHk xei..'l U. M. HUSTON. No. 94, Main ytreet. '.he large-t lot endlesx variety of Silk and Linen Pocket hand cravats at sep20 HUSTON'S. E best assortment of Laos Veils snd Dress TrimuiingH at sc-p2o HUSTON'S Dry UosSs. SO bales 4-4 muiilin. prime, lOOfius satinets ass'd. 2.' to 75c. do per yard Ky. jeans do 20 1500 do o 40c., do do print.-, new styles 20 do Colungo 20 do Lyone«e 6,000 bushels Timothy Seed do Flax Seed, B. A. WILLIAMS. and Rhoe«. —170 cases of bmith and for inen, women, received by sep22dAw will be reqaired to an amount not exceeding one-. fourth the amount of the contract, for the timely NEW FIR1It I1HE undersigned have ..ix iied the largest and best selected stock of Groceries snd Provisions S to be found iu the city, at No. AS Johnson street, be i tween 2d and ^id, and are determined to sell on the moat reasonable terms. sepia KVHN A DODSON. FRESH BUTTER.—Just received, n-p 16 Kl'HN A DOISON. ClDKR ViNEG AR can be UdTt sep 15 ii.L ii S it MO I »S0N. ATTobaccoJohnson 1 Minnesota It. R. Co.. O t. 25,185.,», Notice ta Stack It altera. N No 78, street, can be found the best to he had in the ci^y. 16 KUHN A DODSON. AILS—A full assortment at sep 16 KL'HN A DODSON PRING CHICKENS can be had at sep27 K( HN A DOD.-OX'S. 10,000 BI 8HELN WHEAT, an unlimited quantity of OaU.Gorn, and all k' of produce wanted imajdlatoly the higlK-.-t market pri«awHl he paid f. Whea and graiu of all kia deUvetedat nw o»mmission warehouse of the uiidorsign* d, oa ttpLevse, between Main »ud Johnson stresto, Keokak. oct-li dAwtf W. A. PATTERSON A CO. to their fnerallv, fifty thouxand dollars worth of go xl«, which we will sell at greatly reduced prievs. Please give us a call. and see baigaint. S. S. i D. C. HILLINGS. Se^t. I, 1855.—dAw. what Ttw, WElow for sale low at (Jap,Letter. Ladie- Bath.Bath Poet. Fancy and Commercial Note Paper. Plain and laid Buff. hite and Fancy Colored Envelopes, at sep20 HISTOV'S. at stock of miuiufac- tarer'd prices, at scii20 III STOVS. N ntfu.ivt tarei Whipx and Laches at man- ufacturer'r priee- at Sep21 HI'Sl'ON'G. rpiiE largest and best ai.^orted stock of Embroide- A TuraThK*: His Excellency tbe Hos. William Wils-iks, (late S.-eretarv at War, the Hun. Mosts Hamiltum llu.v. W. it. Lownr Ilos. Cbarlks Naylou and Gk. ChakBhx. sale, enuuire of new Cloths, and AlpaaSM,* feLaine», Black Silks, Coats'Spool 'lltread, {war runted. Stewart's best Linen Thread, and a jreueral assortment of Yankee notiou*, just reeeivtd t.v *ep22dAw B. A. WILLIAMS. NKW OOODN AKD UH04KHIi:«. rilHE public w i take notice that A I an immense tock of Dry have received Uouds, BouU aud Hhoes, and Groceries, at my old stand on Main thorough and effctire preparation for the uceount atit given the United Slate*. It comprehends' upwani oi 4U0 real btt.siiie*!i transactions—illu*tra ting 3i\ different lu'-thodr double entry—ai«out letter*—daily lectures on commercial law and coiuiuercml science.-. Duff't Book-K"bpiug. Harper's edition, price $1, 50, the mo»t perfect St., near Fourth* Families wanting groceries can have them put up Stmts actory near ir-,.L..i. Main, between Sixth Seventh Streets, K .-okuk, pro- Iowa. Window Blind*, bHItr, and other art ieles as good a- am that can be made by band, au|tplied to or der. Shoes bovs, girls and infants, just B. A. WILLIAMS. i a Supply of ll- liUiU Buttsr. sap 15 KLTUN A DODSON. always*ean be found et S. 15 KUHN A DODSON. K)'i ATOtji—Just received f.-in the c.•uutrvfat -"P-16 KUliri & HODS',!®. OLILN SYRUP, of the si titiulity i-au be had VT Particular sises of Doors and Blind*, sepplied to order on short notice and Sashes rea)v glased always on hand. At liberal discount to 'k-alers. June 2, 1S55 —d D. COPSON. Dlaaalatlaa aff Partaeraklp. I fIIHE eopartn rship horetofore A Taylor A McKoc, ness, is this-'dny October 1st, IMS. f*t CASH BXCLVinriLT. DI RKEE A CO., *«i«i keiwssa Tlalr« tai Fnartli, Are in receipt of a large stock of Dry Good*, Variety Goods, Carpet®, RI APV'lADE CLOTHING, Ac., ,Jfhi«ih are off,Ted,st B'HOLEPALE or RETAIL, at VERY LOW PRlCEa. ,. Would sav, thai haviug mad.' *ri® *i*h to hny ^HlSAP FOK ASH, nrr oNi: BRIDGE Si torp of the Empire Store Work' leave attentiu* of the Si. L'.ui city and to JAMESON, *(U inf rm I'- alers in Iowa hat thc have "«(ab)i^hed t*rHaeh arrang BRO., ST. LOUbi. «0. W o e s a i n a S o k The taWriUm, proprie- ooa«tantir supplied, 20' lil- in.n wire ao-i j,»00 bdx ied A char 4 2b to l,50u bxs sorted Hi. Ru*«ia Iron 2'* c»«e* nbeel ziuv 50 do stook. 2 rpHK spend his time in the East, Pro prirtor- i* direc' i, WZ/MOUYsZt Cevaev Mala aai Irllcrssn fitreets, Bl KL1J«OTO I.'WA,. A BRANCH of tbe Mereantile O.Uepe of Penn I «yIvania—inrorporat,-i t»y tbs Legislature of that State with |«'T|eiual charter. 10,009 lbs brasi I»er 14,DUO do eop'r bott'otsj 25 cases sheet'g copr 2.000 lbs brass kettles Coal xheet iron, tin plate, a- fiox. 12 to 27, imitation do 2l»0 dot fry pan*, Tinner'* Tool* and Machines, Rivets, Ears, Solder, Solderiug Irons, Pressed Ware, vis: Plates, Pat tiee, backet and Te* Kettle Covem, Ac. Japanued Ware, an i determined tw sell at lowe-t market rate*, both at St. Louis and Keokuk, and would resp.-ctfully invite the attention BRIlHiK »i-p2.-,.lyd W. S. Mookk. Agent, Keokuk, Iewa. E W E E S S A A N E E N GODFREY A SNOW'S EXPRESS OFFICE, •ersal St., huTr re^'i-tlr fittt-d u|.: an OSice, A rapidlv increasing l.tinn^^ CITIZt:.^**, niEB( HIKT8 AMD BI'SIWIJII MEN i a-s tafetjt, surest, and *|ee lie"T I N I A I I E S A N O W N S I N E U N 1 0 U Of4ai for the purchase of Good*,or to any particular house, will le promptly attended to. A" J. K. Moorkbk*d. Fail LTV Amiacw T. II wnrN, late senior Professor of Book Keeping and Commercial Science in the Mercantile College of Pennsylvania. Lut is 11. Dalhusf, late Professor of Commercial and Ornamental l\-nman-hip in the same institu lion. Darwis, member of the Burlington* Bar—Professor of Mercaiiti le Law. Tbe Princ.pal*' design earryiiiit out in every par ticular thai eour-e oi training for duced and followed up of Irinb EdginirH, aud by Mr. rr, tUe every variety of that cannot be beat in Western market. sep20 founder ..f of Pennxy Ivauia. by which any i* now dissolved by mutual consent. All debt- due the concern to be paid by the said Taylor, who i- al'jnc au'liOnjcd lv collect the d'bix Jut- the old firm. HAWKINS TAYLOR, oct 29 dtf WM.McKEE. JT. Iff. Wf^iTCOTT, BOOK BINDER, Stationer and Blank-Book ufactureri'. No. 110 Main Street, (up stairs.) nuv. 1 BLANKi\ed, liooks.—A suptfiior article pap jud rHt« out of wliieh we are pn p»rt»d to make all kinds of Blsak Bouks, Ledger -, Journal .' .ish, Bill-Bwil s, X#. J. 11. WKSTCOTT. novl 110 Main MES'SHOVKLS -A -al" low by ing Kuuckels some fine, for intro for upwards of fifteen years the Mercantile College 'umiuI 3.000 merchants' and accountant* have been qualified for buMueH».— It regarded by bu- ne.-s men as tile most G1by of conducting books by expiaiuilig many buiiness operations lioi found in common arithmetic*—a comprehensive course of mercantile penmanship—bu.-ines* forms and busi- 1 7,00 eouuuercial computations, and comprehensive in the Eng- lish language. Dutf'* Western Steamers Acc-ouut ant, a perfect system f.«r such accounts, bad at Corse Book Si ore, JctTerxon Street. g-P*~ Send for a Circular by mail. Barltiigion, July It'. dAw Sash, Blinds and Doom. CONSTANTLY on hand at tbo Brick Factory and The above articles w existing between in tbe Plow and Wagou busi ot ENDING.- liook*, Magazines, Pamphlets, etc. und in any style desired. J. STATIONERY- PMIIE Cojiartnership heretofore xisting lietwoen 1 the i-ut»( rit».r# Wm. Kcoknk, KSOKVK, UVi, uacnU iu our storr.we iuvit ^ti to c»ll ICE ONLY, AMD NO DEVIATION. are now ullv prepared and examine yur OuKhl WtiH W. S. MOORE, A^cnt, No. VI Main-st. between 3d A 4th, KEOiil K, Iowa test of w o years,and has not iu equal in tbe Mis sissippi »»llev and to the iolden ilarp," be ing a greaaly impn.ved Premium Couk Sltov#. Tbeir assortment of Heating^torev for Wood and eoal is eitennive.— (Some entirely new pat terns, one of whieh. th Y'oung America, a splendid parlor «tovt, re eently patented, will be found mifierier to any io vent ion of the age for ra diating heat. They have on sale at their itore xten-ovi- as-fornment, all of wb'.oh, A BROTHER. deer* seuth at Jehassa....O. C. Aalersea's sli eta a*. l*cauvd a- at this point. above, to enable tbem Tbe attention of GOLDEN ERA. W*ACK DIAMOW, GOLDEN HARP PREMIUM, folNG AMERICA PARLOR ST0\*B, PRIZE PREMIUM, SELF REGULATING Or hand ant! ftj? sale hv E W U E & O Wbolcwale Dealers in Copper, Sheet Iron, Hollow ff*are. have tbe most auiu,»e aisortmeat of Stoves in this market, and we pi*dge oarsslvss iw sail or lower than any b'»nsc in thi« eltv. Order* solicited from anv part of the country, and promptly attend.-d to st No. 77, Main Btrset, between 3d and 4th, Ksokuk, Iowa. August It), 13 i5. dAw aCBLnGTOR in St. Louis, from wkiek 1.000 do spelter 2,000 do block t:-. 5 cafes Poroelais kettle* and saaee pans to keep method Mossy, GOODS, PACKAGES AND BUNDLES to St. Louis or any intermediate point. Also, to all the ALSO, Oi.LRCTIoN.fi M*t£. Keokuk. August 22, lJij.—%md THOK. C'LAOETT, Agsat. STj LOUIS AND ALBANY STOVES, Consisting in pvt of the following varieties CHARTER OAK, MAY FLOWER, for tbe transportatioa Hardware and Cutlery. IAI.I.TRADE. O W. A H. TUCKER, O* dealers, are large stock (to arrif. ior W A 11 TUCKER. AIN*, ACHINES,— The celebratetl Float Hashing w .'auks Bichanai Ho*. II OT UNS,—A lot Machine, for sale by S._W. A H. TUCKER of double-barrelled sale low S' 1 *hot guns hy CIRCULAR S^W. A H. TUCKER. SAWS.—All aiies of t6«^ St. Louis Circular Saws, warranted bv S. W. A H. TUCKER. MANDRELS, for Circular ShovelsBra«a Saws for sale by 8. W.4 H. TUCKER. different qualities for sale bv S. W. A 11". TICKER. afd tongs.--The of Iron, and Steel, Psu-el busineah ICKs AND ATTOCKS.— A supply of lierman and cast steel poiuted picks aud Mattock* iil-o, ittout picks and sledges, for iale by s. W. A 11. TUCKER. TlAlS SC'WPS !—iron aud steel. For sals i Th« highest price Snow Sept. n. WFTCHTT. Arnold's Writing Fluid,carmine, .J blotting paper, r. mk, superior cap, letter au bill books, blank note*, deeds, etc., aorl J. II WESTCOTT. Dlaaalatlaa* Onorth is dis.-oiy. dl.y mutual consent.— Ur .wnell having purchased the entire of tb-- linn in in! a contract for building rest a at Plymouth. Iowa, and E. K. lock and dam A 1. W. Ford have become sob- owner* of the "ta Mill" abov." town. net Persons indebted will pay yith jurty hoNling then i ^yft Oassimere lints, all the latest st demands. WM. BRoWNKI 1Ifceived, KLL. E. B. A D. W FORI), Mov. 04hi 1*»6 novtfdet low S. W. A 11. TUCK ER NES A XjfcJ! [—Hunt'sCo 11 ins' Stmmous'. l.ip piiuwtt's, White's and Wilson's axe-, a large stj«-k for sale Y low bv S. Pl-'airhank's sale h\ I W. A H. Tl'CKKR. LATFORM Scale pattern, with and w i o u J.C. Tnnibiej N'u. 5ti. a" cheap ii- $1—To be upwardn, of rs, for 1 from 7oO|tv and W. A H. TUCKER. •I. 1. & Co. ymerlytakenBernardH. AVE 1 e old Mand of L. Turner, the cheapest, Also, ag^'neral I assortment of for Main street oppo site KillKiume's new buildings, where they offer for sale a geuerul adsortinent Nlioe, Saddle and Barurii Leather. Enamelled and Patent leather. Enamelled Ciotli, Trunks, Carpet Bugt-. Ely Net*, Whip* aud tup laches. NADDLEH1 HARDWARE, Saudlery Hardware, well "elected iu of be sold at wholssals or re tail at uniform prices. Those wanting anything in our lins will da well to call and examine our stock before buying as w« intend to give all, the worth of their money. will be paid in eash fur Hides. NOTICE BI ILDEHN. ALAROKVarnish,TO., and well selected stock of Paints, Oils, Glass, Ac Ac., ou hand aud fur sale by Mookk A Hoopkk, Druggists, Maia Third, enlisting in part of White ad. pure A No. I. w i e Zinc, very superior. Zinc dryer, Odors i n great variety, both iB 1. 2, 4, K and Ji ID caps. Copal Varnish, Japan do White do Leather do Maft* of dry andiaell, pat np Olass of bent brands and various siiet, A ii whi they will icll cheaper rban say tjouM'm the city, for cash. Give us a ej» II. JfOORE 8f pt, inls it. 18S5.—d Purr Cod other St H00Fa"IB. I.Uer OIL 1K1 by appiv E. A laruall &• Q|, A lsrgt just reoeived l»y MOORE A HOOPER. FULL Uf -or?Jnent uf ictorine.i, Cuffs and Eurs i M-.viiiy for the Ladie.-, .nisi .wmij a, a' tiatoCitv Hat Store, No. 4, Main Street. Sept. 0, IH55- S. F. VOOKllIESaCQ. j. W. Scroggs' i i nui:n yard, ki oki k. STOVES Tinners' Stock. •OOO'lbs. oval and round Copper Bet torn* ftroilC t* ll inches. lOOO l«l'.s Sheet Iron from No. 10 to 27. IOOO.pHekagex Plymouth from 300 b..\. s Tin they are SO do *t Rivets, iroa aadttia'd, at. to 12 *. plate. #00 bundles Iron-wire from No. 0 to No. IS. BO gr Tea kettle bh-asts' and 11 inches. covert frem aogtoa Pressed tin bottooufrom 8 toy inch* AO de do scolltrfM-d and plain dioaer platas. AO do £tovc ornament* ascorud. SO do al T. a ]Ht Brea*t ami Ow«R. Iftfi do Assorted tm'd ears. Iron tea kettle ears. 74 d« d" do do burs. lOO do Pressed i n pot covers. AO do of No. IOO pace with their A supply of Bros.-, Japanned and pla n ixV Candle Srick- at the .Nile Room* of the (juiny Cannon Coal Buiner. which i.~ off. red x• eme.v low i oct 1« CO.M-T'X K A BROTlilRS. To (lie nrrchaui* of Iswa, V E W 1 0 1 1 1 N W A E i i 0 I S E PWAl'LESTA t* 1.2,and3peutarkaala. fset Rrasft Wire Cloth Bent Sp iut!i, assorud sises Perforated tin in sheets Copper Rivets and Burs Bucket Handles, Mallets expressly for tinner*' use iiugin papers or by the keg. cOMbTOCK A BROTHERS.JJ Stove Blac r\ DOZ. Ac., Ac., 0Q. Cs Importers aud Wholesale in reoviptof much the largest stock which th-v have as yet ever displayed to SUNDRIES. liettle-11vm 6 u, 40 gallon* Ovens and Lid.- odd Lids Skillets and lids, aa*oruu Cast Iron Tea Kettles Jap tned Trunk* Pudding aud Riev Moulds lolloped COM STOCK A BROTHER!. pair aaaorted Shov els and Tongs for saie %)\J at the Prairie State Sto»e Ro oct iu CO., having tukca tbe Siorc, 48 Market Street, Philadelphia, (formerly occu pies! by a.ieitt A Co.,) and biiviug secured tbs aer vicos'of 'he moat tasty cutters, we are now Manu facturing an entirely new stock of Clothing uf ev« ry description, and it io our intention at all times to keep a lai^e slock of the newest and most desira ble Clo hiii} suitable for thv Wy*»iern market. P. V acles, formerly of Dubuque, having spent the lajit twenty years in the West, aud knAwiag the wants oi Western Merchants, he feels tbai he can not full to give entire bati-fiiction to all tlqpe that he may have the pleasure of doing buiiues* wnb. Our Linen Furnishing Room, we think, cannot be surpassed, as ail our Shirt#, Collars, etc., etc., are made to order. It will afford us much pleadiwc to have von call and make a personal examination of our sio»A. August J, 1855.—dly P. WAPLES A iO. 1 K UAVICD. ONE hundred u-cii wanted immediately at t^A Lck aud Dam near lariuington. Carpenters. Quarrymen and Laborers. For information apply at the ofhee of top, at the Oct 20. A tbe Eastern mar ket, and for sale at St. Louis prices. They have on band and are constantly manu facturing the b-st materials,Saddles, Bridles and Harness of every description. i and piain Cake Pan.- lea Canister*, square and round,aborted Lard Lasnpr Tin ware and Stove Pip-. use, sheet irtin aad ct,p» per Work doin promythi, in tbe very beat manner. m». OMSTOCK A BROTHERS. jJLUE Kettle* to be had at tbe sale ENAMELED Sale th» mer- ohantp of Iowa, Mi.-sourt aud Illiuois, to which they ask attention, and guaranty to be at St. Louis prices. Sept. 7, lsw.—dtw Rooms' of Ths Excelsior Stove Store. "Ct 10 COM STOCK A BROTHERS Preterit K i e s at the Sale Rooms of the Prai rie Premium Stove*. oct 10 COMS'IOCK A BROTHERS. C10AL oct Hods at the Sale Rooms of the Cottass r..« i Franklin Coal Stove. 10 COMSTOCK 4 BROTHERfa. I LfiSTof Bulled Bran Kettles for aal« le at 1000 Rooms of the 1 oct ALARGE £. W. BUEL A BRO Hume Parlur Stwva 10 COM STOCK A BROTHERS. oct 10 assortment of Tirittania ware f..r sale lower than any other house in the city at the Sale Room of the Commercial Parlor Stoves, oct 10 COM.-TOCK A BROTHERS. A 1INE stoeMif iloiuitiaerp r»' goods, aucb ta eof mills, banting »poous. egg whipe,in»n skim mers, skimmer ladles, meat forks, tahle spoaBL bash andstsak dishes, patent And box graltf^iyiM^Oxe, Ac., Ac., formate at the hale Rooms At the popular Self-Regulating Air-Tight Stove. oct 1 II COM.-TOCK A BROTHERS. 1 A A I'AlRof Tinners' .bolder G.pptrs on band~st "U the Sale Rooms of the Substantial Oval Box Heating Stoves. oct 10 COMSTOCK A BROTHERS. E. R. .t D. W. FORD. Aug. .'.0—dtf No. Htt Mam street, nr rfalrs CarioMitlea tor the A.iiile'Va *ki.'" "L^N KR\ thin4 that vou can think of to arts uf me little folks can be had uf Ju h. C. Oher- tickle 1'sr Hair. the SIGN OF THE BIG FIDDLE. FULL asrwtTtten oT Lid LV K id.^ilkandLuTs Gloves, all colors, very chcap at Gloves, all colors, very chcai Sep'.. 1, 1856. MINCHKLL A GO'S. fPWO good horse*, bright bay color, warranted M. sound, and gentle. Enquire at New York Hat A. C. 8HELD0M. Store. novlttt CAM.LW Ci N C.iti»'i" S rect, between 4th and 5th SWwu. .• of Alam suw:. A large assortmeat of LumU-r and Shingles, of best quality, always «in hand. dawly. TIKE iOTU'E. N(THER great arrival of Fall Styles fp'ntllatb. Eur Moleakiu lists, Gent'sm^ *yii, (.Diiuiirc urns, an vue uMti styles, iai and for tale cheap at SilRLDOfi'b N«f Yoaa lUtSvoaa, ost. 11—d Main, eat. 14 st. all kinds ean be had at CREIGHTON A OHMER'S, je 11—dtf Johnson Strftt* O J.O. BERNARD A CO. Keokuk, 20, Sept. '55.—dAw St., Maw Jf«T RECEIVE D, DIRKtT from New York, the largsst and most splendid stock of Ladies' Fancy Furs, Fancy Robes, Eur Gauntlets. Swan's Down Vieturines and Cuffs. GentEur Mufflers, Eur Oloves, Ac., Ac., sver brought to the Went. «hall offer Ureal lnducrm*nt$ to allwho want amjthiun in the above tint will sell sets of Victorines cheaper than the same article can be bought in St. Umis. All I ask is for you U call and examine my etock, which ia snparior to any thing in the West. Ladie* pit-use call and look over my stock. No trouble to show goods. Don't forget t..e plsoe, httt call at tiiS Xou* EMeoKii'H. A FINK lot uf Ucutleni -ti«' .-ilking Cans* and I\. Umbrellas. 8. F. YoORHIES A 00. Sept. ti, 1S.')5.—(1. enoYimYvlIiriTsli~. il U!) a ELLIOTT, Importers *nd J#bbmcf I »Karth- uware, China and (itasswari-, No. 1V6 Pearl S.'reet, and No. til CbamU-:- Street, Ntv York, would sa_, to Merchant- an.! de.ibrs generally that, having e-l.'kbiivu.-d TTh" an75tl?Stre^s, I J,r"1T' a i.'a,|i livu.-1 tUl'-v -"j •M i A. SHE1 DON, Oct. 11,'AA-d Main, corner SdHftb 1,1 WAVT~EI. A SMART,active boy, to wmi. in ^a. quir# qtiirsatShcldou's N\w York lint Einporiu®, Main street. [oot. 9-d At tbe Gate City ltat Store." 4 the «P ro. Ee ia this htaiH-h Crockery, at swh pri or a fiuc profit to retail. Expen ic?has prov.d very conclusively to us that, bv nib ivg strictly to the cash system, we uau afi»rd to .-n-11 from ten to twenty cent, below the regOlar credit ira'te prtet». Cry"Vry!letc., ^V ?.*'. W. To this cud we ask an examination uf oar styles and prices, a Ii of win. will be forwsrkd by amil to an* pnrty aesinng. of ^lly couviwe,! that they «an sell Bf)b e.ware, by the Invoice, «Uifk iHIM^ 0* Tery carefully rep*-ke^for the Jttiy ls55.—•dly- Mk