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jTOB orrr.r akd aica- Ru.%i» lUglS! Java Laguym Rice 8 CAVMXH Ut SOAP. Mould 9i 144 Star 27 Soap 5)^6} €i)e 0atc I ITT Hvely euh busini k nmiuMl LiUi THURSDAY MORMINQ, NOV. & 3 Of every de«erip»ion, executed At this «ftn in su perior manner. and at low rate* a* elsewhert limited number of Special Notices will be inserted under this bead at 2* pent* a line for each insertion, or over the editorial bead for 30 cent* CARDS AND CIRCULARS -d in tue latest and iik-i beautiful :4jrl» Being prepared with PrlatlBg Jlarhlaerr of lat* inventions, and unsurpassed speed great uiductmht* priee ami neatness af out work. BALI. TICK. KTN Printed in a neat and elegant manner, at theshwtset notice. •LANEH. Bills of Lading, and other Blank* for alc at thin •Bee and Blank* of all descriptions neatly, cheaply and expeditiously [tinted and furnished to order. Episcopal Services Awoi.itkd is tie Episcopal Cacai'R.—There will (D. V.) be nervioe in the Rpis vopal Church on each evening of this week, at 7 o' clock, commencing Wednesday night, and the Bp. of Iowa, and the Rev. Mr. Uflovd of MaseaAine aad possibly other clergy ssen are to be present and as sisting. Saturday cvetfing the Rita of Confirmation will be administered. Sunday A. M., Hiram W. Been is expected to be ordained. Sunday P. M.. Mr. Been is tbe de.tgnated Preach er. Sunday night a initio nary meeting i* appointed at which addresses my be expeoted from different pciaoM. n«v28d2 NEW lUcrMUMtOTTPS SALOON.—Mestri, Bartlett A Co. have opened a Dew establish ment on Main street for the purpose of tak ing likeu*»»e« in the ordinary »ule, or upon pap«r and colored. It is designed to be a permanent "institution," and picture# of all kinds and at all prices are furnish*^ on ahort notice. Tin F**tnro or (T3TAt Bloomngton, la., on Tuesday last, a Miss Jane E. Crensey, aged IT years, was arrested on a charge of infanticide. Isaac Franklin and wtfn, with whom the girl lived, were also hauled up as accessories. CO MM EHC1AL Ssskak Wkeleaalc Prices Carreat. WiwOrrici, Nov. 2X. 1854. rum«, F. 8 Kxtra 8 Fancy 7 Urati'am^ 100 Bran Shorts Hhip Stuff* ^1100 CKAIS. Wheat, fali. 124AIM H|»ring 1 1&(^1 25 *'rn, ehcHed Barley 1 10 Oat. 30 Rye 40f#«6 roa*. MeM^bhl 15 00 Haou cared B» 10(d»I2| fide' do tKftie Hh»julder- do H(afi Bulk Meat Lard ltKaS.11 srmHL Firkm V® Wa l2 Freah st Pt«U)es SAUt. O. A.8alt,s'k,21^2 2a Kanawha bu NKKSB. Denmark 1IJ a.VHRKIJI. Pork 124 Flour 00 Blue Drills yd 9^11 Brown Sheeting 0*nabu rfr- 1 Ut I Cot. Batting 12i(^U' Tata 24 THIS At-., «ef23dwtf Tti. Imp ft S*Ttf7& «.». P. 44j.70 V 4iOUs Blwk 30(^6^ a a an w A iut. Mall*, aborted, & rw ft^i Iron, fl*t t«r, 11 t*r, K»«-rt A'r, JNailnoi, Ku«ian, Steel, Clarifted Loaf Oushed o. Mo S. do Belcher's 44 Bii-t-r, ax*, axd holabskh. 0. fltb 7¥a.*l UkalOi Ufa, I 4 11*0,11 i tt. X'ia: 4tUa,42 iO OLAMM. 10x12 10x14 BXCIA.VUK. Eastern cities St. Louis Ticking HK$D* Kavlgatlss aai •. B. (]#, LAND DEPARTMENT. OrrtiifA, 24tm 8f.it., appundad bereft Term« of sale will be, for Prairie Land, ten per oent. ui tbe purchase money down, and ten per cent, per year thereafter, with semiannual interest at the rate of eight {er cent, per year, on all sums unpaid. Upon Timber Lauds, oue fourth down, and tbe bal ance in muc equal annual instalments, with inter est as above. Payments can be made in cash, or in bills of Banks in the State of New York, or in the bonds of this Company at par. Ia tbe sale of these Land? preference will be given to actual settlers, and anuual improvement* will be required to be made. The Lands now offered extend up the Des Moines Rif as far as Section 2,', Township 82, Range 2V West P.M. Plat* of tlic Lands can be soen at this office, where aay information can bo bad by application, in jwTJor: or by mnil. To rat sf Application. reive her*- the Office a/ldr and date.l IiAJtD DfiPARTMEEl DEMOINE N. 4 R. R. COX, OrttswA, Iowaj I herebysppfy tn prtrdiafte the of section ——, Township Range West P. M., and offer U- give for the same dol lars per acre. [Hers sign name plainly.] 8»pt2S,195&-3tt>J4w TWO Store. Craaherriss. pMBHORAKBSBKUB-.l-ii-,., No. 79, Johnson st. tk0 •et2.'i'lwtf. Mkl-No. irf»bbl$lSfa21 ,|f __ 4 SoV. 1055. roui ver, WiU entitle them to a preference at the Company'* valuation, in the order of the receipt of their appli- cations. Applications should be made in the form Ik* rautc. ad, btM/tff, to do an exclu net# our retail department, are prepared to sell all kind* of Hat*. Cap*. neie, y l^iCgflS ju. iate.t «ty te of Ine Mats and Caw, expressly for the City trade. S. F. V00RHIP1 4 00. 3 lOifosiA A *^K"Ktn® carrfully ol Codfish ft White Fl/tb $0^10 I s*""'' ft bu di^50 MTST* MATS 1 MATS 11! Onions 10 to 00 A SHELDON is now r--(. ivin)t another large Eg),« x* stock of Hats, Caps and Fur*. t«loves, Mils, Flaxseed 1 3« and OeuU' Furnishing 0'wMi«. „f the latent wiuter stvi s lor 1866, all of which will be sold at a small advance from Eautern prices. Now i» the tune f.,r you to seeure one of thooe fine soft French felu hat* -o much worn in the east and west. Call and buy yourself a nioe, fashionable bat. n't forg«*t tbe plac A. C. SHELDON, 1 3« Hay $8 60{a,l. 00 Feathers M* WbiU1 Beans $1 5«fia^l 60 rRt it. Ap'lV, gr'n bl $2jto8 "dry. bush. 1 Ti«^2 00 PeachtM. dry, 2 24 RaUiiia box $3 M^4 SxlO fl box $3 •Jl,j every other color tbat a per»on mav want. nov!9 MOORE t* /J Tor Male. good born,-*, bright bay color, warranted and gentle. Enquire st New York Hat aovllt A. C.&HELDOM. Bound, KUHN A DODSON'S, ootie Hum- at eu'lv reduced price*. Our stock U now vt-rv complete. ami we keep nothing but the tn-.it grade* of good# always have the latest stvA», arid will ,cl! i.,Wer for cash'tllau the common grade« ar sold o« credit. «S«. coast- on with ywur dime* I 4%» kind.* of Mi 11 literv wurk dunt- to order, (at the shortest notice I m. Ji .-iti. l. HUMPHREY Arrival. If rw A GAGE. IJKOHN and tan colored hats, high and low ittwn. aline. XJ uf every style and iualit\,just reeeiv-d bv ,K-t2 i.lwtt DJ.Hl I'll KEY 4 GAGE. L^IV'lf hundred doceii plus!, cap*. 1 the store of It. F. lit MP l^iiHEE hundred dotes wwd and line hat* of every A Htyle. at D. F. HI MP1IKEV A UAOE. ••etlMdwil. \1 H'^lNEHf Good* of every variety, at the low 1*1. e»i prio.-, at H. Ktr,itPHRinr (iAUE. «t£(dwtl Tw may Uestle Hat we have j««f rit*{irM! per Kxprean 12 doxen Soft flat- of .Superior uuai Uy &t the wN rii Kuijwnuai." l» K. Ill MPHREY 4 UAGE. a U( .w jjB| W( Aatnmn BtocW" Hr MADE ClOfHINti.---Every thing in tbia line b« hai at the lowest fiirur' at sep27dpw WOODWARD 4 OO'S. 10,000 BI'WKF.LN WHFA1, ND an unlimited quaintly ol Oat#, n, and all kind* ol pr'iduoe want'-d injincliat' i•. The highwt market price- will U paid lor Whea at»d grain of all kind* Utlivcred at the uanoianioo warebotue of the under*igntd. or. the Levee, between i Main and Jobnron tireeti, Keokuk. et22 dAwtf W. A. PATTERS'JN 4 Of). /~V)RA and tbe Iteetor «r revelation* of a jf*bjr»i- i ciao'f Wife. For sale by I oct 6-1 CAVE 4 LAND, HAing Bii'Ki i.e* 54fo7 cum*. 00 iO 76 Hid.--, dry. th J2 green Red Sole Leather 3 Mi 16 20 100 tAfa,2t Oak,Cm. S0(^31 liarnewi Upper BIT.- aud Men with remnant* of reeurd Utucb the makers of both bv lr. Diran fK-t fi—d J. T.CAVE A 809. f"I^HK Favorite Autborees of tbe N utb. A new Novel by the Author of ••Alone" The ''Hidden Path, a novel by Marion Harland. Those who have read it pronoun"* it superior te "Alone. It it a Bore finished produe*ion, yet re-j taming all the pet ho- aad naturaline? or the former one. F.»r sale *iy CAVE i SON. ^I^HK BOOK AND 11 HTORY—A narrative fur 1 the young, on oerasion of tbe Jubilee of tbe Brttifch ami Foreign Bible Societv. F-.rcale bv **V li CAVE A S6N. MOKNINt.h For sale by sep 1 S V \yTi.»..: =7lL 61 ITAHI, FU TE«, VIOIJKH, at o n i Av now open a Aneitockof French and Amor tean Prints and Plain DeLaineo Plain aai Piaul Merinoex Coburgn, Biack and Colored Ms hair, I»eKa«e«, 4c., to whieh he invite* the atten tion of the l^dier, auguring them that the ntrle aad quality are un«urpa«*ed. and price* low a* th »ai«s g-od» can be »old in tbeoosntry. Kt-oknk.hept. 10. dAw MBSSKK El»ITOR Aug. 2K, 1H.S5.—dAw Pleaae tn&ra tiM lsH&ei that we liavr r^-eived th' largi^t iitick of i-ffi broideriei" Cellar* from cenu t» $7.00. Malt.»», Bla'k Silk bruwwli' and real thread Latwp Lace, as on* tt and Sww Collar* 0raeU. Rilibtxtii, Moire Aa tn|ue and Ribbon Trimminp, Ac., Ac. H. F». WOODWARD A CO. Fall Styles. WEVelvet, barejaat received our Fall ityles of LediH' ClKh, and tjilk Ol-»ak*, Talma*» and Vixette# al^i of Bmeha and Plaid Shawlc »epJ7d4w W(X)IWARI A CO. DRE8F WXL luatjum Towum thii Coorai .—A Washington dispatch of the 21 »t, sars "Mr. BuchannD, in bis di«pau-hes to the Government, states that professions of fri«*ndship toward the United -State were never more gtronglv expressed by the Brit ish Cabinet than now/' TRIMMINtt&-Tbe Ladie, can be suited °°tn in this line at a*p27d4w WOODWARD 4 CO'i?. OLAIIW*.-Thoae beantifol Scotch and Tartaa i Piaids, every variety can in- found at *ep27d4w WK'I)W AR1 A CO'8. DKLAlNKS.— Every variety of plain and Wgur«'d W*T1 IeLaine«. ju»i received at »-p27d4w WOjDWARI 4 (TI'H. RKAD\can Main st., e*»ruer Third. V ^tlKljA»ON~'» you"wiilfind flue 3ftoie,kin Hats, a- »"ft Cass. Bats, black, brown, pearl, Naakeoa, 4 so^l ri CHKLDON has just receivel anoth splendid stock wyiys tJ n tf l^adies' Fur*. Ladies call and look at them. oent CHELWN bai a large stock of collars, cravaU, ^-J hmdkorchkfft, tit**, fine fthirt^, under Dhirts^ drawer*, gloves, Ac, noviV Company, having entered upon a vigoi prnseeution ol tbe Improvement of the Ri with the view of bringing it into use at the earliest posslbl* Moment, and being desirous of meeting, as iar as4KS*tblc. the generally expreeted w.shes of the peojpls st the DesMoines" \'alley, hereby give uotioi that their Land Offioe will be o en«d, at this place, at as eaify a day as they can procure the examina tioos requisite for affixing a valuation upon them. iirtitTmvr s rr 4 SHELDON'S you will find Furtlloves. Fur -X Gaunt lettrt, Buck Olovcs, Mitts, Driving ploves, Fancy Robt-s, Ac. novlU SHELDON has got the U •st slock of Silk 4 Oingham Umbrellas. Canes.Carpet Baps, Leath er hat bo*e«, 4c., there is in the west. Call and ex amine his stock. novt9 0'EN'fS,large In the sseaiitiiue, application* will be received at -«mpanie« can be summed with mtl thia oftee, from arsons desiring to purchase, which A I have just received another fine lot of tbiave Bay Slate Traveling Shawls, just the things for cold weather. Call and buv one. novl» A. C. SHELDON. l'*ry, h»«f-C*P»- the, W"-V orderfc at ^ytJnDg Main street, corner of Tbird. POB NALE, a nnrsK and Lot situared on John'-ton street, -A. between 4th and :»th Lot 0. in Blick 3ti, street McAdamited and paved. Oool title and terms easy. Apply to REBECCA WATER**, on the premises. aovl4d2w TAKE NOTICE) HOOPER have just received one of the iiuest and be^t selected assortments of Perfu ni. ry and Fancy articles ever brought into this mar ket. The Ladies especially invited to give us a eall. n.v!7 [OORKtfulHOOPER'S A Olyoeum Ointmeat, a de ligh article for chapp-d hands, lips, 4c. at MOORE 4 HOOPER'S. isov!7 JUST on Maiu, near Third sti •eet. received, a supply of Winter Strained Lard __ Oil, a superior article. \X/ nov!7 MOORE A HOOPER. IINSEED Oil and spirit Gas, at novl7 MOtJRE A HOOPER'S. ^ENUtNE Sear's Oil, Wliite Stick Pomade, just received and for sale cheap bv novl7 MtXJRF. 4 HOOPER. C. OREKTOP KEEPS a stock of Family Groctriee, a variety of Toys, and an assortment of Musical Instru ments, for sale on Main Street, between (booed and Third. March 23, lHM.d Tor Halo. SOUTH HALF of tbe north "ast quarter of section 18 in township 07, North of Range Itf West, In Appanoose county, Iowa, well watered. AppU to MUSICAL! UK publi 1 NEW lout revived at 11 E\ A AGE. are r*«p«ntfwtt* invited to call at the Sir HooM of the sub-criber, index- the ni«.-' splendid stock of PIANOS, MELODEON8 .HrMpVmf JJSi!" ^'EET' Ml ,n INSTHI TION books Ac., ever offered in Iowa. All instrument* sold are warranted at fetters |MrI^e" iMMnn* mOgflen a mw Bailduig ir *eefnd. novl2di & favorable4-ircumstanei, S I Labor and Oold or two year» in Vii-toris, with visit* to Sydney and Vaodeiman Laud I bv Wm. Howitt. For sale by So 77 WITH J^Lb—A series of devo- qualities, styles, and prices, are such mat thev can tional readings for (he eloaet and the family. not fail to please all who mav favor uh with a call, efully prcfiared from notee of sermons preached! Augus' lb. l.. u. .iv**-" by tb« iau- Rt*. Wm. tiay, of Bath CAVE 4 SON. fP At KKRA\ S New Work, "The Newcim*," Memoir* of sale by sep20 most respectable familv For CAVE 4WtN. st-,. ui/wU iT''^ Kisses of Joanne* Seeundus and Jean Boone Msel b|*»ng» Ulgl2t 1 f.ins, with a selection from the best Ancieut and Axles )2K^ M^cm Author*. Axcs^dos $11(^13 29 Cu.in*,W TaNAMA la 1856.-An Aerowut of tbe Panama lot Sale by sep'20 Sbovels. y doi $6(^12 wal, with Sketches of Life and haracter on tbe Istb Spades $H(q, 12 mu*. by Robert Tomes. For saie by CAVE 4 SON. -I Railroad, of the Cities of Panama and Aspin- No. :'J. Main »t. O. ('. ISBEI.L, Teach«rof Muie. •fewelry Store. PARMELE & CAMPBELL, !iala Street, ketw. td 4c M, K E O K U K I O W A iKAt.ra« in vawr «.«!-» AMD SILVER WATCHES, IMKLOR, UKPI" K, KITCHRX ASH MAKIXX CI^*KS, Fine Jewelry, Silver .-|«ooni, Knive*, Fork*, Ladle*, Cup*. Napkin Ring*, eta., warranted equal to ooin •••••Id Pen.-, Pencil*, Chain-. Locket*, keyi. Fini Pocket Cutlery, Bheari'.S.-iitmire, Razors, Pi»'tol, Cjmbs, Bru.'he!*, Porte Monrtaiee, ami gciu-ral an^ortment of WHH Al. HNTII »E!«TI, Comprtxing Violin*, Aceopi-ii,-, Flute*, Fife#, rlajrei ileti, Banjo*. Tamhorineti, ete., als, a m|«-rii-r (quality of Viulin. (iuitar Basp Viol String- and Trimming*. Particular attention i« invit.-d to our larjt" flad ex teaaiventi^k of silver, and fine »w«l With whieh we eau Huit all eye« that can be toit'-d nr. pre par.-d u do all kind)' of Clock and Wa'th Retiring, and »l»ling of every description tel with our trud emU-r 20. ISio. Novemlier 20. ISio. dAw New Wholosilo Dry Goods House. M. Seaton & Sons, KI1.BOI RNE s BL' K MAIN ^i HEET ESPIX IH LLY INKiKM 1 Hi: MFR'JilANTS I.A of I-.vra, and the rest of mankind, that they are now in receipt ol a hirgeand welt sele. ted i-tock of Ferelgs aad Deaiestlr Dry Ceeds, RKADV-JWADK fLOTKI^G, and a full line of Hiwi-ry. tilovef. Mitts and Motions, adapted to th want- 4 .ur rv and city trade, which bav. U -n pur-h:*•«! under the m»t direetly from fir*t hanh. end will be froid at clo.*e tigurer to t/anb c*r prompt time buyer-. Having permanently lK*ted la thi# city.wi solicit a call, hoping by fair, boworable deaiinp to receive a share ol patronage. K.-okuk, (Sept- 28, 1B6S.—dAw 1856 FALL STYLES 1855 TITTLE, PRRLFV A SIXTH, HanuffK tiiier- ot Siraa and Silk BO WET*. ISf PWUTtR T. CAVE 4 SOX. and W boiesale tfeab r» in Ribbons, Kilk Millinery, Flower*, Trimming*, Lace Ooodn, Esabro iderifs. Ac. Wain Ktreti ,««*•)? Lottit, .tfmaui August 21. l^iji.—AuioAk Carpets & Oil Cloths M. A. IKF.I: 4f CO., 85 Hlaln Street. HA\Dl 1 Eju.it received tbe larpest and most varied slock of arjHits and 'il Cloth- ever brouifht to Iowa. This stock •ompriees or.e hundred different stvles, and having been bought before the recent advance, we will #ell them at present wbolettalc eastern pri ce*. We would re«pectiully invite thiwe who are fur-! nishing their houses, to an examina'ion of these Carpets and Oil Cloth-, fe. ling saii^ficd that the I J. i Hm. Bernard & €o. an K taken the old stand of L. 11. Turner, (for rlv J.( Trimble) No. Main street oppo site Kilbourne's new buildings, where tbey offer for i sale as cheap a* the cheapest a genera! a.*jortmcnt of Slsar, Saddle and Ha me as Leather, Bna tu iled and Patent leather, Knam. lied Cloth. Trunks. Carp i U«K-, Fly Net-. Whin- an.) Whip i Lashes. i Also, a general assoruuent of SADDLES! UARDWABE, Saddlery Hardware, well wlectwl in the Eastern mar ket. and for sale at St. Louis prices. They have on band and arc constantly manu facturing of the best materials. Saddles, Bridles and llarnc»« if every description. i The above articles will be sold at wholesale or re tail at uniform prices Those wanting anything in our line will do well to call and examine our stock before buving as we ink nd to give all, the worth of their money. Tbe highest price will be paid in cash for Hidet. J. 0. BERNARD A00. I Keokuk, 20. Sept. —dAw A Xew Store Opened, M. N. Chamberlain, In Kilhourne's Atr Block, Main street. Sr| Ueed*. Carpets, Paper Hangiags, Oil. CLOTHS, WINDOW SHADES, i and HOUSE PITRNISHINti DRV WOODS(iENERALLY. DAMASK Lace, and Muslin Draperies, at OctUid CHAMBERLAIN^ 11.T torn ices and Bands. Curtain IHips, Corab 1 and Taasels for pictures, and Window Shades, at oct2id CHAMBERLAIN'S. BROCll A, Cashmere, h4k, Wsi, Thibet su11aand MeriiKi Shawls at Cll AMBERN AIN'S. •t2.d "DON NET,Cap, andTrimming Ribbons, Dress Cloak Scotch XJ Mid Mantilla Trimmiugi. at ugt. I^KENCH.Swisa, rate stock, oct2.Vl LOTH Talmas at oct2&d tbey may want is military g.«als if they will leave tbsfar ^"rl' AT C. SHELDON, CHAMBERLAIN'S. Dry (Woods. 90 bales 4-4 muslin, prime, |k\ satinets ass'd, 25 to 7^c. per yard 41) do Ky. jeans do 20 to 40s., do do 160*' do ptinu. new sty ies 2*' do Colungo I 20 do Lyone-e Cloths, and Alpaccas I DeLainea, Black Silks, Costs' 8{ool Thread, (war-! ranted,! Mewart's liest Linen Thread, and a genertkl) assort in en tof Yankee notions, just received by sep22d4w B. A. WILLIAMS. VEW UOOUK A^l* VUOt EUIER. THE public will take notice that I have received an immense stock of Dry Goods, Boots aud Shoes, and Groceries, al my olu stand on Main at., near Fourth. Families wanting groceries can have them put up at Keokuk wholesale prices. I intend to give particular attention to tbe pro duce business, and ex, c* tbat my long experience in that line will enable me to give satisfaction to all customers. aep22 B. A. WILLIAMS. CA»n paid for all country product stand of sep22 B. A. A?s fKD, B(X»'1S at e old and Shoes. —170 cases of boots anil Shoes for men, women, boys, girls and infants, just received by scp'-'2dAw B. A. WILLIAMS. Leather! Leather! HAVING purchased the entire .dock of Pike, Ful ler 4 Co., I shall hereafter keep on hand a good assortment of L'athei, ^hoe-^ indings, Beltings, Har ness Leather, 4c. All which will be ^old low for cash. Merchants from the interior requested to call. Cash paid LLOYD D. SIMPSON Over Post oftce, Keokuk. oct. 19 dtf Utf nov28i* WV" l°* "r i"»» »naa anv nou*e tn this eity. promptly attend*! to at No. 77. Main Street, be August 10. H55. BRIDGE & BRO Stoves. i Amonjr t,h» rniertbey would' al: purticuisr at tvnuon to tbd Oolden Era" Hot-air C«t»k Stove, which ha« now stood the their branch in Keokuk will be oomtantlr supplied, lt)0 bdl! iron Wire no* 5,00# bL b'iedA char 4 to 20: coal sheet iron, l,600^xs tin plate, as- no. 12 to 27: aorted S# do Ra**ia Iroa 20 ca»e# sheet tine. 69 do imitation i|o 2 •IRLIKGTOIV '/rwzmfto'/zt Firmanratfg Sash, Blinds and Doors. 10 N A N T1 Y on hand at the Brick Steam Factory, near Main, between Sixth and i Seventh Streets, Keokuk, Iowa. i Window Blinds, Sooteh Nei-dje Work, a first CHAMBERLAIN'S. briltt, and other articles as good as any tbat can be nnuLu by hand, supplied to or der. Particular sius of Door* and Blinds, supplied to order on th rt n-itice and Siu-hes ruidy gl:xx i alw.iy- on bund At lib'ral di-Munt k ''**l«rs. June 2,1S55.—4 », COPSOS. Dissolution of ParturrKtilp. 'flllK r-upjrtn.Tkliip h-r te.f,,rc exist:n^ tween 1 Taylor A MeK s. in tin Plow ami Wagon busi ness, is thi- day di-*'ilvfd by mutual consent. All debts due eh oonoern to be paid by the said Taylor, who is alone authorised lo eolh-ct the dshts dm- tbe old firm. 1IAWKIN* TAYLOR, octS9 dtf WM. McKEE. J. H. WERTfOTT, BOOK-BTNDER, BINDING.—Books, WILLIAMS. ,000 bushels Timothy Seed 10,000 do F'lax Seed, anil all kinds of grain and seods,for whe.h the high ert cash prices will be oaid by «ep22 B.JL WILLTAMS. S'lred bides. U. A. W ILUAMt*. CAKEHi A" all kinds oan be bad at js 12—dtf t'REIGHTON A OHMKR'B, Johnson Stt«0(. ST LOUIS AMD ALBANY STQVES^ Consisting in part of the following varieties CHARTEROAK, «OLDEX ERA. OOLDEN HARP PREMIUM. PRIZE PREMIUM, On haad aad or tale 1 Stationer and Blank-Book Man ufacturers, No. 110 Main Street, (upstairs.) nov. 1 BLANK Uook-f.— A su]ierior article of pap r.f-eh(t, mi! of whieh we .re prepared a" kinds o] Liank Bill-Boo^s, Ac. novl MAY FLOWER, •LACK DIAMOND, E. W. BUEL & BRO., Wkofctalp Dealers in Tin, €1(»pjn r, Sheet iron, Hollow Ware. -I i I- The *nl»«crib r«, proprie tor* of the Empire Stove Work*, 8t. Loni.i. leave to inform Sf.ve Iealer« in I own that th' have eitfthlished br.'incL of their hotin^ in Keokuk, where they will keep««n •tantly on hand a large and well-aborted stock ®f Cesklng 4c Heat lug ^IIHli. Praprt -tors n,.ve nN-ently fitt.-u up an Olh -e, L.»vit- a« above, to enable them to keeppsce wKb tbetr rapidlv increasing t.H.ine^- :u thi- |iomt. 1 be attention of IH IKERS, m:K( llt^iTti A^ID BT'Kni^K HE* g^ner^ilv, i.-! dire U-d to hi», a the -afeat, surest, und »|eei.liest method for tbe tran*portation sf MOSEY, GOODS, PACKAGES AND BUNDLES to St. Louis or any interrnedinte |»iint. Also, to all the I N I A I I E S A N O W N S I N E U N OH Orders for tbe purchase of Quods,or to any particular house, will be promptly attended to. ALSO, CoU-BTTUHO M4t)E. Keokuk, Auf»*t22, lS5f. Amd THOS. C3«.A«IBWt A(SM* October 1st, 1S55. i»k rtsn i:\(i i Mvii.v. DI ltKEE O., If*, fid Hals street, betwrrn Third and Fourth, EEOEHC, IOWA Are in r-e, ij.t of a larjre stock of Dry Goods, Variety Goods, Carpets, RF.ADf- n A I»E I li rillX.. Ac.. Wiio-h are -IrnJ.at \VHviLL.-aL1-. or RKlAlL. at KK\ LOW PRICKS. To the Retail Trade we wuhl -ay. i tun bav tnadi unang uient* in oui ."tore, we are now fully prepared for it, and ah who wish tu buv UK I' 1"'R V-11»nr. inv11 1 eaii and examine our Uood* and pnocs. ©*E FBICI 0.LY, AM) 0 DEVIATION. UtMtt* earner of Mom and it*., low# A Branch or tlie Herraniile ollege of Pa., Inrerperated tbe l.rgisla. turr of tliat Mate, with perpetual cBtarter, rACtXTT. H. Dauhnv, Professor of Book-kesping sod Commercial sciences. J. S. Duncan, the beet off hand Penman in the West. Professor of BusintS and Ornamental Pen mansb'p. C. Ii» vj Dvttwtf. membor of the Buriington bar, Professor of Mercantile Law. The eouree of training in this Institution compri ses si* different methods Keeping Iioks, bv dou ble entry applied to evei y depnr:ment of trsidc, In divitluai partner.-hip. R.-Uil, Wholesale, Shipp.ng, Impet'iig. Exporting, Commas inn. Exchange, Rank ing, Munuf.*eturmg and impound. "inpauv busi ness. \Uort three hundred Commercial Coinputa tims. explaining many business o[erat ions not fund in eo:inuon Anthiu •tie-, a comprehensive cours'.-oi Business Pentunn-hip. Busities- Foru.s aud business L'tter". Daitv Lecture" on Commercial Law and Commercial Seien-.s. An elegant diploma, under thi se:»l of the State Coll -ge of Pennsylvania,signed by the Faculty, is granUil th«e who a satis factory examination. Tbi. instrument will b/f.iund a pa*i)ort to the eoufidene.? of every business house, in any section of the uion. Duff's Book-keeping. Harper's tdi'io®. price one dollar and flfiy e.^nts, the ui'«-t perfect and eompr.rheusivc in tit.- Kncli-h language. Duff- Western Steamer* aee unt, a ier feo- system for such accounts, one dollar. To benad at Corse's B»ok-*tore, Jeff rson st. Send fora circu lar and specimen of Mr. Duncan's Penmanship, by mail. nov2l YOl'Vti AM ERICA PARLOR 8T0VB. SKLK KKUI LATINO Ac., Ac., DO. I liv the -t i i«n»»ve assortment of Stove* in thiii market, anu wc pledge ouraeire* tc tell a lower than aav hou*e tn this eitj. Order* »olieited from anv part of the eoantry, an# tween 'id And 4th, Keukak, lona. dAw N o v e s a n i n n e s S o k 10,000 lb* bratlan' cop per 14.000 do eor/r botfat 2.' '•anes -neet 'g copr 2.000 ll»~ briws kettles 200 dot fry pans, Tinner's To»l« and Machines, Rivets, Ear*. Solder, SiMering Irons. Pressed Ware, vit: Plates, Pat ties, b-icket and Tea Kettle Covers, Ac. Japanned Ware. ar. extensive assornment, ail of which, they are determined to sell a' lowest market rates, both at St. Lrmi- und Keokuk, and would respectfully invite tbe atteation of purchasers to their stosk. BHIDOE 4 BROTHKR. »ep2^ iyd W. S. Moore, Agent. Keokuk, lows. NEW EXPRESS ARRANGEMENT. GODFREY & SHOW'S EXPRESS OFFICE, Srrosad Hi., doore leuth of Jokmen,...4.. tudcr«on'« old itani. SHOVELSBrass GRAIN just make Igers, Journal", a«h, J. H. WESTCOTT. 110 Main Arnold's Writing Fluid,c.irniine, ATIONEKY— Arnold 's tYrititig flu ink. sup. rior cap, ie:ter ana blotting paper. bill Inioks, blank notes, deeds, etc., novl J. 11. WESTCOTT. BEEF»CATTLE,—*C. I» F. CONN. Tinn's Opy. AGloves,assortmsnt FUl.L of Ijadki^liTd. Si 1 k and Lisle all eolors, very ch-ap at Sept. 1, 105i. MINClIELIs A 00*8. A W* I THE habket kotice. sed, mv Meat Shop will be 'cbHjk. A. M. till 8 Market being trios, open ererv dav, fion o'clock, P. )L /«r tbs accommodation of customer*. Any orders with ate. will bo promptly att nded to. Shop (Hnmnrth Street, near the IUv .-vales. Sov. 17. «aa A. CHAPMAN. E W. BL'EL A BRO w. x. nooRKi A vn!. No. :1 Main-x. b»tweer KEOK I K, Iowa te«t of two year*, and ha? •ot it* equal in th" Mis tkiippi valler and the "Golden llarp," be »ng a greaalv improven Premium Cook St.,ve. Their assortment of Heating ritovei) for wood and coal i» extensive.— Sme entirely new pat t'-rn-, one «.f which, the Young America, a splendid parlor *tc e re •ently patented, will be found tu|ei ,or toany in veniiou of th' age for ra •diating beat. Tbey hav« Ion sale at their ntore in ^Bt. Loais, from which 1,000 do spelteR 1,000 do block tlaj 6 sasee Porcelain kettles and *auce pan-: Hardware and Cutlery. 1 Al,l, TRADE. SW. A H. TICKER. Im)»irt.'r.- and Wholesale dealers, are in receipt of much tbe largest stock which they have as yet ever displayed to tbe mer chants of Iowa, Missouri aqd Illinois, to which they ask nt tent ion, and guaranty to be at 8t. Louis prices, fvpt. 7, 1856.—-dAw A ME*' SHOVELS.—A larg- stock (to arnve *tor sale low by S. W. A H. TI CKER. \\z* ASHINti MACHINES.— The celebrated Fluat- V V ing Knuckels Washing Machine, for sale bv S. W. A 11. TI CKER SHOT Ul'NS,—Alot of "double-barrelled shut guns some ftue, for sale low by F._W. A^H. TTCKER. CIRCULAR for Circular Saws, for sale by S. W. 4 H. TICKER. AYD TONUS.—The different qualities uf Iron, and Steel. sale bv S. W. 4 TrCKER._ T^ICKj- AND MATTiK?K».— A supplv yf (lerinjn A steel and ca£t steel pointed picks and Mattocks also, stone picks aud sledges, for sale by SCOOPS !—Iron and steel. For sale low by S. W. 4 H. TUCKER. VXFS! AXfiS !T—Ifunt'sCoilins'Simmonw', Lip pin«30tt's. White's and Wilson's axes, a large sto, k for sale low by S. W. A H. TICK fit. LATFOKM Scales PFairbankpati«m,from LATFORM Scale*, 700fh- and upwarda. of with and without levers, for Union at the Nimble Sixpence. O S. 4 D. C. BILLINGS have united their O. slocks of Dry Good* and Groceries, and mav be found at the old stand of S. S. Billings, No. 67 Main Street, Keokuk. One of the firm will spenl his time in the East, f(ir the purpose of watchiug the chances fur buying good.- cheap, so that ihcy can sell them lower than ever. We have now on hand over fifty thousand dollars worth of goods, which we will sell at greatly reduced prices. Piease give us a call. S. 4 D. C. BILLIMiii. jUg^ll, 1846 -dAw. Fresh Arrivals A the Nimble Sispenoc, just from the Auetioo -X It-.ins, a large lot of GoJtL- 1 S.'i.'i.—dAw. White le-ad. pure A No. 1. Snow whit«* Zinc, very superior, Zinc dryer. Odors in great variety, both dry and in oil, put af in 1, 2. 4. aud 10 fb cans. Copal Varnish, Japan do White do Leather do 0 lass of best brands aad various sitet, All of which they wlllsell cheaper than any other fcotfe in the city, for cash. Give u- acull. MOORE A HOOPER. September 3, 1855.—d Pure Tod l.iver Oil* 'ARED by E. 4 C. Varna 11 4' Co. A largs snnplv just reHfiveU by Sept. 2—d MOORE 4 HOOPER. i 4 FULL assortment of V ictorines, Cuffs and Furs Magatiues, Pamphlets, etc., J\. expres-^Iy for the Ladie just received at tbe bound in usy style desired. jGate City Hat Store, No. 74, Main Street uov 1 J. II. WESTCOTT. S'-pt. fi, 1 S5f»—d S. F. V00H1IIES A CO. J. W. Bcroggs' Lil VIBI It V ABD, Ki:OK( K. Onorth 999 head wanted immediate N Coneert Street, between 4th and 5th BtTeetS, of Main street. A large assortment of diotely Luinln'r and Shingles, of best quality, always on band. dswlv- TAKE NOTICE. A' NOT HER great arrival of Fall Styles ifent's Hats, Fur Moleskin Hats, iient foft Cassimere Hats, all the latest stvles, lust feceived, and for sale cheap at SHELDON 'S STOVES AVl tinners' IDOAR t* HOJTETTER'S «le i fr»m 7(0fh and W. 4 II. TUCKER. Come and see what NOTICE TO BI ILDERK. ALAR'iEVarniih, and well selected stock of Paints, Oils, liluss. Ac.. 4c., on band and for sale by Mooiu: A 1U»H'HH, Druggists, Main St., below Tbird. consisting in part of V? RICHARD C,UY 1 NGV York HatStosk, Oot. 11—d Main. *r. 3d sf. I GOY POWlALB —A well built. hand«ou»e B' iiujjgy for tale cheap. Inquire at the"OateCily Furniture Rooms," 136, Main street. n^vlOd C. b. ABBOTT A CO. Stock, SOOO lb*, oval and round Copper Botwaas froai^'kh 10 inihe IOOO bdis. Stieer I rod from No. 10 to 27, lOOO packages l'iymouth Rivets, iroa atdtfca'4, from Sot. to 12 lbs. SOO boxee Tin plate. iOO bundles Iron wire from No. 0 to No. 18. SO gn ss Tea kettle breast* andoovsrtfrsa 9^ tS 11 inch* i. 50 gross Pressed tin bottoms from 0 to9 Inoh. 40 d« do scolloped and plain dinner ftO Stove ornaments assorted. 20 do Oval Tea pit Brea*t aaC OaVWS. ir»* do Assorted tin'd ears. 20 do lr •n tea kettle ears. 75 do do do do bun. IOO do Pressed tin pot coven. 40 do of N o. \, 2, and 3 peutatkaski. IOO feet Brats Wir«Cloth Bent Sptiut»,asiorted sites Perforatetl in in »beet* Copper Ri vets and Bur* Bsrket Handle Mallet* expressly for tinners' use Stove Blacking in papers or by tbeki 1 COM-TtK'K & EHOT ^t\DRIEM. Keltic.-tiom ii 40 gaiiuiuf: Ovens and O Lid.- isid I.ids Skillet* and lids, aseorted Cast Iron Tell Kettles Japancd Trunks Pudding and Rice Moulds Scolloped and plain Cake Pan.- Tea Canisters, square and round, assorted Lard L*npe Tin ware and Stove Pijie. use, sheet iron and oop per work doue promptly, in the very best manner. COMST'X K 4 BR0TUER8. A DOZ. pair assorted Shov elc aud longs forHsTs at tbe Prairie State Stove H'*ms. octlO t»MS'lOCK 4 BROTHERS. JLl'E Kettles to le bad at the sale Rooms of tbe Excelsior Stove Store. 10 OtMSTOCK 4 BROTHERS. ENAMELED Preserve Kettlee at the Sale Rooms of the Prairie Premium Stoves. oct 10 COMSTOCKA BROTHERS. "IOAL Hods at the Sale Rooms of the Cottags OS ran klin Coal Stove. Wt lo COM STOCK i BROTHITRS. 1 OAA Bailed Brnss Kettl^«for sale low A V/UU at Hale llixmi* of the Home Parl- Stoves )o COMSTtK'K 4 BROTHERS. ALAHUE assortment of Br i ft ania w a re 1 .7*aTe lower than any other II AFINK \J\J A SAWS.—All siics of the St. Louis Circular Saws, warranted by I 8. W. 4 H. TUCKER. MANDRELS, O U S-mu ihecity at the bale Room of theOommerci.il Parior Stoves. oct lO C0M-TOCK A BROTHERS. stock of Houseti'wp rs' goods, rucb nt oof* fee mills, ba-ting spoons, egg whips, iron skim mers. skimmer ladb s, meat forks, tab)- spoons, ha*h and steak dishes, patent and box irratt'rs, spice boxes Ac., 4c,, for .-ale at the Sale Rooms ol the popular Seif-R gulating Air-Ticrht Stove. octlO COMSTOCK A BROTHERS. 1 rvr\ PAIR of tiuuere' Voider Copp, rs on hand at 1 tii Sale Rooms of tbe Bub-tantial Oval Box Heating StAves. 1 COM STOCK A BROTHERS. HEAVY supply of Brass, Japanneti and plain Ca.idb- Si ick at the «*aie Risim* of the Quinsy Cannon al Bui ikt.which is off dextremelv low l.v oet 1# CO -1' CK A BKOlllKBS. Malmon. 4 PRIME arti' e of Sului -n can be bad at rY nov'.l KUHN 4 D0DS()N'S. XTETHITE Flstt, of tbe best quality, can U'Kad st vv No. 78, Johnson street.1 KUIIN A DODjjON. Ft. mach celebrated Si. mach Bitf«* by MOORE A HOOPER. September 2, 18. 5.—d WASfTED. A S. W. A H^TUCKKR. SMART, active boy, to work in quire at Sht-ld»n'* New York ii iin s!reet. the st«re. En Hat Emporium, oct. v -d JI.'ST RErEIVED, DIRF]CT from N w iiugqat and most splendid st(M*k of Ladies' Fancy fur*. Fnner Rob--*. i«ur tlaunideta. Swan's Down Victor:i Cuff- teat's Fur Mufflers. FurGl-ivec, 4c.. Ac., ever i brought to the VViWt. to Aliwlut mmnl ttnuthin t« sell -els itf I^adtes please call asd look over my stock. No triuble to »how g'*»ds. Doo't forget t:,e place, but eall at tbe Nsw Yok* JCsewait a, Mlifl i... S. S. 4 D. BILLINC sU'e INTEREjby aud i tholl oftr Great InJmcemente th? at vr hnr. »nJ will Victorines cheap thm tlm -ame article can (.• l.ougb' 10 St. l»ui». All I a*k is for you to call and -xsuuis usy Stock, whieh is superior to say I thing in the We*L. A. S4JELD0N,, Oct. ll.'&^-d Mam, eornsr 3d St. Boohs juat Published,. FULL OF WfSDo.M AN"I» GENUINE WIT. HE Wo-! ,,i ('barlea Laiub, with Filial Meype rials by Sir 'I nomas Noon Talfourd. For sale by nov2i CAVE A SON. T' ''I^HOMPSON 'S Christian Tbcism. A prixe of nine thousand dollar!" was awarded this eeaay. For nov24 CAVE 4 SON. ^TINO 4 Important.— Mexico and its Re ligion, Robt. A. Wilsou. For sale by nov24 CAVE 4 SON. Till, t*st American Novel for years—"Lilly,"by the Author of "The Busy Moments uf an Idle W otnan." For ss lo by nov24 CAVE 4 SON. ^STELLE GRANT, or the Lo-t Wife one of tbe most exquisite love stories es er published. For sale by nov24 CAVE 4 SON. NFW BOOKS. BITS of Blarney by Maekunxie—a aeries of Irish St-orie* and Legends. Fur rale hv oct ft-d J. T. CAVE A SON. HURDIS—a Ule df Alabama, fairly illustrated by W. Gillmore Simms. For sale by oct «~d J. T. CAVE 4 SON. RIVERS—A tab of Meurgia by W. Gill 1 more Simms. For sale by 00 J.T. CAVE A SON. Mississippi Valley Nurseries, Keokuk, Iowa. We li re now prepared to furnisii 1 general assort ment -1 he most Je, iruble kind= of FRUIT TREES, such as Aiiple.P.ucb.Pear, Cherry. Pium. Apricot, Ne^tariiie.yiance.Ac., and small' uita. Ra.»pb rriea, S i a v .- i e a u a n s Gooseberries, Ac., together with s Vvtal Varieties of Grapes. Ou i stock of Dwarf Pear*. Apple.- aud CUer riea i« very d^*irab!e, es- p,eiallv •orih^'jwhotv.jh to ornament then grounds with small trees which will commence bearing the arret! f'1' a/if phmftH i Also, a fi»t a jorlmentof Fancy Shrubbery, Ever gr ens, ltoscs, Dah ias, Ac. Order rvo 1 iv at "iir grounds, three-fourths of a «p! milew -t of City limits, ou tha Bluff Ferry road 'iiii&SLT'kiuw. Keokuk, Nov. IT. uAw