The daily Gate City. [volume], December 03, 1855, Image 3

About The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916

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MONDAY MORNING, DEC. ft.
JOB yJUJfTUfO,
'1f every description, executed at this ottec IP*
sa
•'iur manner, and at as i™ rates as chewh. re.
i.*U_A limited nlimber ol rtpeeiid Notices will V
I -ertod mider this head at o«-iiW a line /urwli
n-ort ion, or over the editorial head lor 30 cents a line.
CARDS AND CIRCULARS
Printed in tin UU-rt and nivst baui:fui style.
IViug prepared with Printing Machinery
"I late inventions, and unsurpassed in speed. we wflor
inducements in pri f- mid neatness of our work.
•ALL TICK ETK
Printed is a neat aud elegant manner. at the shortest
los.
BLANKS.
ltflls of Lading, mid other Blank.- fur sale at thit
»these: find Blank' of all description* neatly, cheaply
exp'ditiu»lv printed and furnUhvd to order.
KKOIUH.
MACHINERY.
uf Qiiincy, in Jasper County, and stated that
Mr. Ifukin had purchased the machinery for
a »aw mill in thin city. This was uianuf&c
it red )»y T. Wiekershain & Son, and gave
Mi sHti»faction that Mr. Deukin ordered
uf the samr- firm the machinery for an ex
,-nsive steam grift mill. We learn that the
ickerHham# are turning out a saw mill and
••limine every ei^ht days, and are crowded
with orders from the interior. This is at
»iice a striking evidence of the progress of
country and of the eju*el!*nee of Keo-
manufacture*. Success to home iudus-
That's what builds up a city or a
jfWc call attention to the advertisement
Crf ighton A Ohmer. We hare often taken
i anion to express our our sentiments as to
tlu liberality of our friends, and we judge
that the people generally, and especially the
dies, appreciate them a« highly as we do.
NKW LKATHKR STORK.—As will be seen by
hi* advertisement, Mr. B. A. Williams has
corrtr ASD B^K.
H.o|im l2*fe!3
Java 17£(g«l*4
7
SALT.
U. A.
Salt.^k,2l&<%2 2.»
kanawfia iu
cacasa.
Ammark 124
BARttKU).
pork
Flour 66
Mtv cooi*.
»teTViil« |*yd St^ll
fi.-vwii Sh«liag 7n,i»4
Viua^'uiT" ll(i,li»
-t. li-.Uing 12*6i I.j
Jlc.-f ,4... ""*4
YhJilliK .WftlS
DLALLKSCommission
tf
fturchaxod the Leather Store of Pike, Fuller Shop on Third. h: tw«n Johiw
ki
o., which is united with his old and well
known establUhment. Mr. WilUanui alio
d'-alu largely in Protlawe.
ry |udley St-lden, onee a distinguished
member of the New York liar, died in Paris
some thro*' weeks *in?e,
O E I A
(trshak Wbalesalc Prleei rarrsat*
H'BicOrrn *. f«v. R, IS55.
ruwa.
9. V.
titra 8 7WaV S
taii'jy 7 7J
urikuaiu 1$ I0« 3
liran
Storrts 29
Miip i*a«V«UM IW
eaaix.
Wheat, fall, 13«/S,1«0
hpriug 1 30
iri,, »hell*id
Barley I iv
•itt in
iiyi
r*njk.
btd. lo oo
liaa%rurii
Side* do SMi. 1W
fe uld't do
iUiik Meat
Urd
SI TBI.
Firkin lb
Freeh
iocrtia
2^,22
%VtiA* A«l
MOLAkKt.
N (J. "f» th
Clarified
L«i
Cruhi-d
N. 0.
S. 11. do
Kohotied
Be
k her V
7^(af
Ityl lui
risn.
IIki. So. I%*btl$I^o.21
2 J4^u,lj
60
&
ASIU.KS ASK SOAr.
Mouki lb 144
Mar 26
Soap £4(ai^4
Hew e
A
We noticed a few
•lavs ntncp the rise an} progress of the* town AAAI TIOLD AND SILVF.K W AT( HKT,
WHOLtALK
HI tut* AM' I.KA iHaa.
Hide,, dry, V 11
p«n ^4
{ted Sole L^:ither %ja.20
Uak.Cin.
ilarat 3d
I pp«-r Zf(qP6
TEA
iWa*75
4j£L70
Imp. 9 lb
«i. P.
V. H.
Black
UAa[)»A*K.
i
Null-, a««.»rted»
^d
li"ti, flj»i U»r,
«^8|
H. f*. taw,
SUdM A'r,
Xjulr-id.
HU-.-.jii,
6if«f7
8
V
22(«t2i
2t
Mevl, C^ift,
blister,
(ii'ttaiui,
Stoel priujps
AuviLi
AkK-.*
A*^ dog $11
fa,! i'li
Chaia?, lo^, Pi 74(t*i
17
11M&12
f4^
CaiU, ItWfj, 1
i
14^1.12
tSiw*els, it's t»(o*I2
Spades
$*&
12
lejfiia
Codfish V 74
White Fi-h
HtM*IKS.
Potatoes 'p hm
Otuuos lu
2t)
l'laxJ««d 130
11Mv $3 00^lv VO
Feathers 0
Wlule an- $1 50(g,l 6«
rat it.
Ap'i's.gr'u ol $2|Ui3
"dry. bush. 1 7J(O.2 69
P«acb«w. dry,
Habiti.-: "f4 !«.*
4. LASS.
SxiU Wa. f.'i 7'r«4 00
10x12
4 a
lVlU 4 »U(y4 jj
B1CHAXU*.
Kaastors rttie* |%loeQt
•St. Laui- I V ecnt
Piano (or Male.
il
Xo bailor bargain ean lc ofl.-mL
1
Boardmaa
Kl'LENDID S .' iiU' ta-e Piano,
aud lirax.Maf uinelU'e. «ith the
IM)U'E CAM PAX A ATIACUMKST,
Ttfo%tiet instrument ever brought to K««ikiA*-4s
off-red for sale at gr, di--uiit.
ft may b- s.-en 0. C. IsheHV Mu-ie RoouU.
-L- and examine 1* fore il is too la{e. U0\29d
Blow yr the Trnmpet.
A XI) sound the alarm in the hill* aTidvallev* and
iV. let all the tiiliabiianto. of the l.-uid take notice
tfeat LAKTLEN 1 A i u ar non prejmred to take
4aikesM*sses in the most life-like style of the art.
i'i) Price, from .41 up. RJoms on Main street,
l»ct»*cen fss-ond and hird.
Jbtak uk, Nov. 2^.
*»-1" it. i iirsca. A. j. aAurrox.
HA MII,L CO.
in tiroeene* aud Prodoee. and Forward­
ing and Merchants, 5M Main street,
between 41 and 3d, Keokuk. Iowa.
'Wouldcall the attention of the eitixen!* of thiseity,
and CounMy Merch.-mt- to their lar^c and well se
lected stock of tiroeeri --. They ha\ e one of the lar
gi*l»tx.'k.-. ever oti\ rod iu tho- pluco, nf all snoh ar
tiel«h ILK are usually kept iuGrocery establishments,
and will s 11 on the moat reasonable terms. They
ftcl cotiliden: from their long o*p. ric.nce and a de
I«cpiiua'.ion to give strict persoual ai
teal ion to busi
ness, that they will merit a liberal
share of custom.
uoy2Si1w
i'l'LhS.—40« bb s. uppie* of exceiunt quality,
J% and a great number of choice flavor, for sale by
•i ,. nos2.-d liAMILL A CO.
lOl'R! Flour!^-('ut•'.m -rs can rely UJKHI g«'tting
Uuincy, BjntonsjMirt, and Birmingham F'iour
regularly, at .j*, Main street.
U
g'.2H"l IIAMILL A CO.
iOLDKX SYRl P—in kegs aud half bids. Be»
chei 'e bugar House Syruf), in kegs and half
bblf. Raisins in boxes, iiall boxes and quarters,
l»o*28d
-}~T itor Male.
SOUTH
IIAMILL A CO.
HALF of the northeast qnarter of section
1H in township 67, North of llan^e ly ^Vcst( in
Appanoose countv, Iowa, w-ll watered. Ariplyto
LL«AD 1). Si Ml VON.
*0vei Post office. Keokuk. oct. l'.f dtf
'it'urlosltlei for ttie Little Folks,
"%ffVERY thing that you can think of to tickle the
Hi hearts of the little folks can be had of C. Ober
top. at the
20. SIOX OF THE BIG FIDDLE.
~j? •*At ttie Uate City Hat store."
J*
l\-
FINE lot of Gentlem 'UH' Walking Canes and
Umbrellas. &,
M.
left. 6, 186&.-4.
VUOtUJUtf A CO.
1
mi: pubic V* MTpeotf «lly iw "'1 t-{i'l, u: tb#
M'W Ml -|(. m-c\ and
MllM be m-Ht splendid-J'.rk of y
PIANOS, MELODEONS
iTAHX, rn TKtt, VIOLINS*
STRINGS, SHEET MI S1C, INSTRUTION B^Htg
ever offered in Iowa.
All instruments told are warranted at EaAtera
price-.
Room* iu Ogden'o new Building, No. 52. Maifi st.
n ar second. 0. C. ISBELI,
nvl2dw Teacher of Mujic.
Stoi
PARMELE & CAMPBE&I\
Main Mreet. bfrw. *«l A 4*.
K F. K 1 K I O W A
w:.iiruMv
PARUM, verier., KIT* M:\ ASI MART^K EUX'M,
Finr Jewelry, Silver Spoon-. Knives, Forks,
Ladle*, Cup-, Napkin It?ngr-». *••..
warranted ijual to com:
(told Pen-, Pencils,
Chain*, Locket*,
Key*, Fin'- Pocket ('utli-ry.
f®hiHr-',S,i*(»or«,
Kaatori',
CyiuU-. Bruh**. I'ortc
and a gt.nernl tt-'ortrn^nt of
n i i n«TKin:iVTN,
ompri-'iiii Vi ilins. Ac-'-r.i on-, Fln(e.",
{"»£*, rla^i-vl'.-tf, Jfauj" T«m». •rinei,
aliHj, n *ap»-ri i jua!ity of Viojiv. «^nitar and
Viol htrinj and Trimminp''.
Particular attentions invittd to onr large and ex
K
with W 'if nil .'V«1 th -t: I.- iad.
are prepared t" do all kinds of Clock and
Watch K'pairirip, «nd iolihing of every description
ronnet'ted with .ijr trad*-.
IfW-iiilr'-r tA
BlUKsnillllM..
W a n o
By
ATE of Buffalo, N. Y., i" prepared
d' all kindh of lijrht and heavy
work for Kai'r'iads, Bo»'-»,
Mil Is, Ln«cine.i. Housework. 4e. Screw*
cut order, from to iiK-be*. Hating a lon| o*
pH-rieii'-tf and ample muterial/1, re«pi.-:fuily *"lirit*
orders.
Johnson and Rxctutage
W'
Graham.
W. a. II ST. TH'). VV v U -TOS.
Boston, Hawkins & Hnsrton,
Sw c-n.irt to Wanaui 4r
(rU'H'hlt», AKD
K»RWA1U»IN«i MKK« HAM-, Mainctreet,
hetw«»fr, Fourth ami i-jfih, ke'.kuh, luwa.
liitv, atopic mean* and hhHil keep a fall and
gt-n ral utock t-f linn-rif- and rhali he j«rc(iared to
sell upri the ut"*t favorable term?.
We sh-ili aUo do a (it-nerul (J»tnaii^»D business,
and soli'-it for sale ii u^i^nmeiitj- of all kindA of
ineri-hand:i'and x,oiitry pr^iuee. We are prepared
to make litwraJ adraueep. We ?!»all pay fjwial at
t.-n I Hi t' r.T, 1\ mg i.ini forwardu:c all kind- o£
and j»n»diice both to tnd from the tnU-rior, and 'o fill
iB)f'-nisrs f.r air de-eripti"ii of merrluuiii.se. frum
the long e«|Jt«riei)«*f of Mr. W. U. Hu.-'ob in this,
brac -ti «.f lu»intH", wi- »hali lie »i«ie t» jrne taiisfae- I
i,^, HIioS, ilAWKI.NS A 111 STUN,
We take pleasure in reooumending onr successor*
i to oar
old friends, and ask for theia a continuance of
the liberality lately ext.-nd-d t» us. Messrs. IIiw
i ton, ilawkiif A Huston are prepared t* do a large
b««ines*. and from their e*}*rieuc*- aud ability, we
I are eutiadeal siii gi^c etitue «*UslacUuD.
STAXXLS A HAMILTON.
October St, 1 Hii~iAw 1
biUjAl
Cosmopolitan Art tstorlatlon!
SKCo.VD YEAR.
VHKAXtiEMEXTS
f. :1K Se. ond Annual Col-
|fi tioii di si,.- i.c* ai popular Inststutitin fur
tIK diffusion of Lueratare acd Act. have been made
uu the most \'eli«iVe scab
I Among the «nrks »lrva«iy engaged, it the far
fftiueti
•GENOA CIU CIFIX,"
which erigtaally wu»t tea thousanddollAra.
In farming the new collection, the •.tlffusiou of
1 works of American Art, awl the encouragement of
Aoterican genius have not been ov,ri^oln.d. nis
mi-s'ton# have beet! »U. to many ol toe most dis
iitiguishesi AmeriiA'i Artisls, who wiii contribute
..ime "f tin ir finest preduetions. Among lUem are
il.t. Marlde Busts, executed by the greatest living
Bealptor,—Hiram powers.
GKuRi.E WASIIIN'GTOX,
Tic Father of bis Country
1 BENJAMIN FRANKMM,
The PbiUwiphi
liASiliL Wt 14.-1 LB,
Tile SlAteatuaii-
A
special a^ent has? viaitcd Europe and made »rc
ful and judicious wbctioin- for. igu works -f Art,
Ix.tb in Br»me and Marble Statuary aud Choice
Paint ings.
The whole forming a largo and valuable colleo
tioii of Painting" andftia'uary, to bedutribut«dfrei
MBoug tkc members of the Arsociation for the soc
ond veitr.
TERMS UF MEMBERSHIP.
2 25 The payment of thr. e dollar- constitute* any one
$:i 50^«.4 a iu»-tiib ol thi- Asso-iatitai. and entitles h.ui to!
i either one of th following Ma^a/ine- on- year,
and alw a ticket in the di«tHbui k-a of the Statuary
and Paint in?'.
Tl»e liiemturc issnt-d to subscribers eonsists of the
following Monthly Magasines: HarJUT'S.Putnam'#,!
Kniekcrbxker, Blackwood's. Graham's, GodeyVJ
lady's B«k, an 1 Household Word*. I
Pcfsoii- taking ti*' ui 'nih"rshi |s are entitled to
anv five of the Magaxiui- lor on«- year, atnlto six
ticket- in the distribution.
Th net proc.-ed- derived from the *ale tt member
ships, are devoted to the purchase, of works of Art
for the ensuing v ear,
Th- ad\ ant ages iixwd by becoming a member of
thi« Association nre—
1st. All js.rson-1 riH-cive the full value of the.irsnb- i
wriptions at the start, in the shape of sterling Mag
asine Literature.
2d. Each member i* contributing towards purchA"
in^ choie.- works i Art, which arc to In- distributed
uiu4ug tbcuiit'li i », and ar at the sam time ncour
aging tli Artist-of the country. dibur.-ing th"tt«
amis of dollais through its ag. ncy.
IVrjiou?) in rt'inittin^* funU- for naoiulKT^hip, Will 1
please gi e their post office address iu Jull, stating!
the month they wish the Magazine to conniwnee,
and have the letter registered at the p«»et office to I
prevent loss on the receipt of whi. h, a ccrtilicateof
memb-.-rsliip, together with the Magazine desired, i
will Ik.- forward to auv part of the eouutry.
Those who purchase MaguiiuepHt Ilo ik'tor-'S, will
olisei ve tliat by joining !u» Asoc,u,iua, tliey receive
the Magazine and free Ticket in tlus auniuil distri
bution, all ai the same price they now pay for the
Magazine alone.
Beautiful illustrated Catab^ues, giving fall #«S
cript ions, s«»nt free on applioatiou.
For membership, addr ss
Parties can b.' acuommodatcd with private rooms
when desired, aud anything served up for theui they 1
mav wish.
llecollect the plac^, 011 east side of 2nd, between
Main and Johnson streets.
novl./dJi MACK LEY A JOHNSON.
OA 1K)ZEN Fresh BaltiuiorefkiveOvstcrs, ruieived
«JU direct from Baltimore, at "H, Main street.
nov2&d II AMIIJj A CO.
po
it A E
jJ^BW togbuyfy.atUtaisivwStable of
Dry *«»da.
SO bales i i mu*lin,j)ritne,
150 pw satinets a« d, 25 to 7^e. per yard
Ml do Ky. jeans lo 2d to 40a., do ds
i»00 do print*, new stales
20 do rolungo
20 do Lyonc.-c Cloths, and AlBaecas
JD|efj*l*ni,s. Black Silkk, Coats Bpool Thread, (war
runted,j Stewart's best Linen Thread, and general
Skscortuent of Vankec notions, ju.st received bv
-.•P22dAw |{. A. WILIJAMS.
\I \V UOODN AND UKOt UIES.
li I'uijlu- wiii take (Kittoo thut 1 have received
tntnense stock of iry Uoud.-, Boots and
Shoe:-, and Ortjoeries, at my old stand oa Wain st.,
Bear Fourth.
riinj
.1
Families wanting groceries ean have them put up
at Keokuk whole-ale prices.
I intend to give particular attention to the pro
duce busioe-«, and expect that my long experiene
in that l"ine will enable me to give satisfaction toall
cii!"t"incr«. aep-2 B. A. WILLIAMS.
(/AKII
paid for nil country prod'uee. at the old
stand of sep22 B. A. WILLIAMS^
"\\7"AN'fSi).— ,J,IK)0bushei» Timothy Sfd
10.000 do' Flax Seed,
and all kinds of prain and seeds,for which the high
crt each prices will be paid by
»ep22 B. A. WILLIAMS.
BOOTS
and Sho.*. 170 eaaen of boiU and Shoes
for men, women, ltuys, gttU aud infant.*, ju.it
reeemd by »tsp22tUfcw B. A. WILLIAMS,
\ew
Leather!
ntiresti x-k of Pike. Ful
Leather!
JJAVfNU pnrehive.t the
l*r Cr,., I -hall hereaft'-r keep on hand a X"Od
at"ortment of Leather, Shoe-Findings, Belting-', llar
a«'ss IBth»'r. Ae. All which will be *tld Jow for
«s.-h. Mirehant-i from the interior r^ue-tcd to »-«11.
ra«h paid for hide-. A. WILLIAMS.
iMvl'vi*
Union at the Nimble Sixpence.
S
F. A I. 0. BTLLINtiS have united their
I'tock" of Ir_v Good" and tirx-erie", and mav le
fonnd at the old 'land of S. S, Billing', No. ft7 Main
Street. Keokuk.
"in- of rhe firm will spend his time In the East,
for the porpose of watching the chanee* for buying
gci"d." cheap, so that they run soil them lower than
eter. We have now on hand uvt-r fifty thousand
dollar- worth of ««i", whieh wt- will sell at greatly
reduced price*. PlenJe Uf a call.
A
S. A b. BILLINOS.
Aup. 11.1 i. dAw.
New Wholesale Dry Qoods Hottse
H. Sea toil & Son*,
kli.lVM Nl.Ui.'f K, UN -iliKC'l,
RESP1
1F1LL\ INFORM lliK MKRCIlANlri
]"*», and the re«t of niaukind, that ih--y
aI'- ten in receipt of a large and w.-ll ••-le«-teii rU« k of
Foreign and Domestic Dry (iasds,
Bl AUV-HAD1 l.OTIint,,
aiid a ti in,. ..{ Ii .-i.r-. w.ov.-.. Milts and
Nutoxis. j*upUti lo Uu. udM. wi o,uni( v and city
trade, wliiru have B--n purchase*! under th.' HIO-M
faM.raiil- ir uuMtaiK-en, iiirei-tly from first hands,
and will be .-old at close tigure* to ash it prompt
time buyers. Having permanently located in this
city, Wi- solicit a rill, .ping by fair, honorable]
dealings to receive a share oj pat TOIL age.
K -.tit ?-•. ic-. ,|A I
store
BRO
Opened,
M. N. Chamberlain,
fn KiJhoiirnt'x Nrir Work, \Iain Afreet.
Dry Cssds, Carpets, Paper Haagiafs,
OiLCU»THS, INDOW SH AIiK-.
Mod
I/ol'SE FI KNISHINU DRVGt)OJSiiENERALL^
DAMASK
Lace, and ~Mu.-lu Draperies, at
Oeriid CU .tMBERL AIN "S.
1
and Tassel* for pictures, and Window Shades, at
oct2,d __ CHAMBERLAIN'S.
A, Cashmere, Iuik7W'«d. Thibet Stella and
Mermo Shawls
at CHAMBEKN AlN'S.
'.-t2 »1
Boand
S V KT,C«p, and Trimming Ribbons, DrwsCloAk
Mantilla Trimmings, at
«es24d CHAMi:ERV,\IN'S.
RKNfTl, f^wis.-, and Scot«h \e- di- W..rk. a fisk
NIU^TOCK, CIIA^LULAIX'S.
oct2^d
/"ILMTH Talma*at I'HAMBERLAIX 'S.
V '-»t24d
F'
ths I'uhllc.
HAVINGcashTo
determined, herciifier. to do an cxelu
nvelv bu- nt-i in our retail department,
we are prejiar.il tos^il all kinds of llals, Caps, Bon
net*. Ac., at gTeatly reduced pric.s. Our stock iJ p,'rmrnrnt
now very complete, And we keep nothing but the
toast grades of goods always have the latest styles,
find will sell lower for cash lhau the wmtuou grades
are sold on credit. !. fouie on with your dnue-
All kind" of Millinery work done lo ordor,
at li* •Intrtest notiee.
•:. 2». -ulf. D. F. HUMPHREY A GAGE_
ew Arrival.
BRtiWN
and tan ilorcl hav.-.high and low crown,
of every stvle aad uualitv. jiirt reeviv "d
11.
A
L. DERBY, Actuary C. A. A.
At eititer of the principal othi**-—
•'Knickerbocker Mng.iriiie" office, 34S Broadway,
New York, or, Western Ofli'.x, ltit Water street,
Saodusky Ohio. nov!4dw3ta
TIIE BVBOS.
ili.TS have eompleud
rilllK subscribers have eompleud their arrange
J. inenU- in fi.nshinp and lurni.-hing their new
loo.1 and chambers fi»r the txmvenieiicc of th»H' who
•niiv v I- such sceotntnodatU n. W« nave spared no
inoiicy or labor to make our »al»n nnd roouis equal
to anything in th" country, and arrangement al-j
ready made for recoiv nig oysters from the ea.-1, wild i
game from the country and our fiue markets, we shall
make our saloon superior to anything west, or equal
to any thing east. AH we ask ir but a tail aud a
trial,'and wo will pledge ourselves to give satufac
tion.
A
1H MP
oct2»d wti'
JL th? su»re of
oct2odwtf
ON'K
1
b. F. MIREY A (J.^E.
iMVE buudr-d doten plush ea)»s. iust received at
D. F. Ul MPI1EY 4 GAGE.
thousand Bonnets, of all stvlcs and qualities
„r D. F. HUMPHREY A AGE.
oet2 SdWtf.
HP.EE hundredd««eu wo*d .uid fine hats of every
stylo, at ». ¥. HUMPHREY A GAGE.
oet2-'Mwtf.
1LLINERY Goods of every variety, at the iow
1 prices, At ». f. liUMPUIUTY GAGE.
oct2jdwtf. __
M'
To any Uentlcman
WISHING
a new Hut we have just received per
Express 12 doxen tooti Hair of Superior%ual
ttv At the "Great Western EniiKjrium."
D. 1. HI PHRUY A GAGE.
August 11, 185.r.
For Sale,
ONE
NK hundred and eighty ae.-es of land seven ini|es
from th** city if K
o knk on the plank road. 20
acre^ timber, til' HCT."- in IIICHOOW, the remainder ins
hi„'b state of cultivation two youug, thrifty, b- ar
intr urcharda, farm building". Ac., situated on a high,
beauciful, rolling prairie, and commanding a vk-ST
of the surrounding country. fcaid to be one of tho
handsomest faims in l"Wa.
fvnqo i rS tit A. HOlXXtTT.
n, ,.12 ""''He. S6, Maiust., up stairs.
BoMwmw Building Lot between Sth and 6th,
and me between ft th and 7'I
for fnl bv
12d
THE
Main St.. Keokuk,
A. WOl'"TT.
Rfi Main at.. 2d floor.
highest price will be paid for chopping one
thousand cords of wood by
nor12d
A. WOLOOTT.
fl'i Ma in St., 2d floor.
Sash and Doom.
GOOD assortment lor salt at the Gate City Fur
niture Rooms, 1 HO Main staoet. They are of
ABBOTT A CO.
mure
best manufacture. C,
SHINGLES.--200,on0UateCity
best j.in.
b. 1 lvsed out ut a bttrguiii. Inquire at the Gate
(Sty Furniture Rooms,TSn Main st.
nov27d f. S. ABBOTT A CO.
CARPETING.—A
supply of choice patterns and
new styles—for sale at a vevv small nd.unc. on
lmj*Tier's pric-s—at the Gate City F11111 it tire Rooms.
13tf, Main street. C. S. ABBOTT A CO.
novl'7d
At 1
he Gate City furniture Hoema
T^XTKN'SION Tables, Brisakfast. Diuing. Tea and
Pi Card Ttiblcs, all of Iwst quality, anda vcrv ex
tensive a.-,sortment. C. S. AlHiOTTA CO.
li. :^:d\W
At the date City Furniture Koom*
LARGE lot of Jenny Lind Bedstead*, single and
three quarfers, double and extra width. Also,
('otti TC, French. Field and Trundle lied a»is. and
large and tmatf fancy Cribs, all of IIKIMM maiairuo
ture. (dAw C. S. ABlVi'lT A «'u. I
At the tiate City Furniture Kooai
^111 AIRS of every dc-:c. ijiiion, a very extensi
JUST
WM. CLEG HORN.
suick.oiliui best manufacture and sup .'riorluiuiU.
C. S. ABBOTT A CO.
dAw
rANC¥ GOOHK.
received an elegant a.-iirtmint of flue Goods,
»Uth as French China itscs, Parian and Terra
Cotta, Ac., Pitchers, Lavender and Cologne Bottles,
Fruit Stands, Card Receiver?, Cigar Stands, Jewel
Btaniis, Sjssm Goblets, Figures, Cujudr, Bu-ts, Ac.
Also on hand a good assortment of Cris-kerv and
U law war«. UAJiEY A Kl,liKOUKjfK.
June 18,18W. A
U
IV//,
August 10, 1H55. dAw
BHIDGI
Stoves.
Ai i.e 1. n.nsrthey
woul uri,! ular at
tendon to the "Uoldeti
Eru'' liot-air Cook Stove,
which ha.- no* stood the
tlwir branch in Kv»okuk will
200 Uils iron win- no
4 to 20:
1,.Vnt) bxs tiu plate, AS*
•#rled
20 ca»es sheet siae.
Ulil^lOCTOK
C. iif.NJ. D.vnw is. iiumbur cf the Bur.mgton bar,
Profossor of Moreantile I^aw.
The course of iraming in this Institution compri
ses six different nieth 'd- of Keeping B".iks, bv dou
ble entrv applied to every d.pirtinent of trade, In
diviUuaf partner»hi|». Retail. Wholesale, shipping,
Im]H-rt n^, Kkport mg. 'iunmiSaiou, Exchange, Bank
ing, Manufaciur ug B.IK1 C»uipiund. Company busi
nes.-. About three hundred Commercial Computa
tioiia, ex jjluiiiiiig many business o]erat ions not found
in common Arithmetics, a comprehensive course of
Business Penmanship, Business Tonus aud business
Letters. Daitv Lectures on Commercial Law and
Commercial li-icnc/s. An elegant dipb-tna, under
the Seal of the State Coll "f PeiinsyivaiiLa,signed
by tbe Faculty, is grant, to those who JMI«S a satis
fiutoiy cxauiitt'v' "ii. Tlti* hi
*tr ii tn
ut v.i'1 lw found
a pas-jort tb. mfidenee oi every basimss hoase.
in any secti-id|f i lie Union. Ihiff's lJjok keeping.
Harper'sed '™,. price one 11
the -st perfi*ci and e nnpr hensive in the English
langnagr. lutl s West, ru olejiiuers »eciuiii. a per
fcw"systcm for such a-'Couuts. one dollar. To be bad
at Corse's B"^*k-store. Jeff rs on st. Semi for
UI
Window Blinds, brttn,
and otic articles a« g"«i
as any that can made
by hand, supplied to or
der.
At liberal discount t« '-uilers.
wurrunt
Rooms.
ed—tor sale at 1 be Furniture
136, Main street, tbey will ic S"ld at a very low
price for cash. nov27d C. S. ABBOTT A CG.
tMAX)RlNG.—A
few thousand still left, which wil
~|_^AA 4. jUi*
cos.
ST LOUIS AXI) ALBANY STOVES,
Consisting J® part ike following varieties
GHARTHROAK, MAY PLOWKK,
tEKA-
fiSS "W
mm.,
-'i M9.
S o e s a n i n n e
The .»ult*cril« rs. proprie
tors of the Empire Stove
Works, ht-. l."Ui", Iwj
leave to inf'itn Stove
Dealers in Iowa that they
have established n brnm-li
of their house iu Keokuk,'
where they will i.eepeon
staiitly hand a large
and well-assorted "tuck
of
Csskinn A Meal
uff
eon^tantiy suppiied,
.oiitt 1- b'ied A char
coal i-heet iron,
no?. 12 to 27
20 do Russia Iron
.'0 do iuilation do
Tinner's Tools and Macbin
ties, bucket and Tea Kettle
determined to s.,-11 at 1w,-st mirket rate*, th at
Attention of purchaser* to tfcwr stock.
sep2Slyd
BLACK DIAMOND.
t,RKMI^«.
E. W. BUEL & BRO.,
Wh iesftie I'ealers n
Sheet iron, Hollow
rr "Vi" -,is this tnarke'. .w
Orders solicited from
\yK hare the
V\ low or lower man any nonse tn this etty. Untera solicited from any
promptly attend *1 to st No. 77, Main Street, between 3d and 4th, Keokuk, li
10,000 lbs brasient' ooj^
per
14,M0 do eop'r bott'aut
2jcaa«* she
2.000 lb-i brass
200 dos fry pans
Rivet•, Ears, Solder, S»lderin^ Iron*. Preyed Ware, v i*• Plates, Pat
ver*. Ac. Japanned Ware, an x'en-iv'' attornment, all of wh.ch, they are
lyjuis and Keokuk, and would respectfully invite the
N E W E E S S A A N U K E N
GODFKE\ & N.\(I\VS i \l»l{lS OFFICE,
I nderkon1 old «tand,
k•-*-i iiif-« witt, th'dt
.(., 011)1 si,, 2 doors *ontb ol Johnson.
lii'- up :t- "Ri •, I -at-d a -ri. v
M. rapidlv inereaHins busin —s ut thi.- imn!. 1 he attention of
CITIZi:*X, .TIEKC'IIANTN A*D BI SIMISS WLW
e» nerally is dirc-t -d t.-tbi*. a- th" -af 'st. surest, and speediest method for the traasportatlOBef
MOSEY, GOODS, PACKAGES AND BUNDLES
to St. Iioui- or anv intermedialc |Knnt. Also, lo all the
I N I A i K A N O W N S I N E U N I O N
Order* for the purchase of Goods,or any particular boose, will he promptly attended to.
ALHO, fuLLtl TIUIS MS OR.
Kookuk. Augun 22,1^- -Smd *«««. CLAOETT,
Oetober 1st, 1S55.
»U CASH I Xt l.IsnUA.
K i i A
Ho. K5 main street, briwrrn Tliird and Fourth,
Ar.- in c. ,j.t a la*tr -t'H-K
for it, and all rho
Dry Gooil*, Variety Goods, Carpets,
KI ADV'If lDi: l.«Tlfl\i, Ac.,
Whieh are 0" at WIPM.F-AI.E 1:171 1L ut VERY LOW PRICES
To the Ret
Ail Trad-' we wouid uv. th.it hav aih' mad. a
uill -UV ll
sh to iv t'll'E \P FOR ASH,
O^TFKII K OM,V,
/A
!o,~at i earner of Main Bud Jrjferton
I BmrHnflon Iowa.
A Branch ol the '^Icrcantil** r«11e((r
of PH.. incorporated BJ the l.*-a»ala
u re of llint suite, with perpetual
efcatler.
**. fACCLTV.
L. IVviJttoFr. Profess „f Buolt-kec{»ag and
Comnier ial sciences.
J. S. J)uncati, the'Wst'off-hand Penwian »n the
Wc-t. Prof ssor of Bu&iius? and OmaaeBtal Pen
manshiji.
a circu­
lar and specimen Mr. Duncan's Penmanship, by
iio\21
Sash, Blinds anfl Doors.
0 N S A N '1 'i ott
hati'l at tlv Brick
V|,.itiii 1 ai-tory. nenr
Main, between Sixth and
Seventh Street", Keokuk,
Iowa.
:Sfc'
Particulnr sise1* i
IV on- and Blind-, supplied to order on short notice
and Sashes rtiu.lv glai.-l alwrtys on hand.
PnlK!ri
August lo, I j. uA.vtl
UKIIHTUP
KEEi'S
v
one 2, iJv.ii. -I I. C0PS0N.
i 1855 FALL STYLES.
1855
TI'T'I I.I., I'l lH V A SJIITII*
Mui.n':.. or 1 -in.« and -ilk
ISOW Ill's.
IMPORTER^
and Wholesale ileal- rs In Ribbons,
Silk Millinery, Uc- er-. Trimmings, Lace Goods
Embroideries. Ac.
,V„ 77 Main Street, Smut LmU, Miuottri.
August 21. IS.'iS.—6mdAw
Carpet* & Oil Clot lis
We would respectfully invite those who are fur
nishing their houses, to an examination of these
Cairpota aii'l Oil Cloth*, sufisfipd tbat th*
qualities, style., and prices, are such tna? th--y can
not fail to plcaau ail who may favor us with a call-
a st«-k of Family Gruwri-s, a variety of
Toys. anil, an assortment of Musical lnst,ru-
ineuts, foi sale 011 Mam treet, lutwocn Second and.
Third.
March 23,1853
AT
•HB
YOUNi. AMERICA PARLOR ST0TB,
PRIZE PRLMILM, KELF KEirLATING Ac., Ac., »0.
On hand anH for
II*are..
pledge ourselve* t' -Hi a
any part of the country, and
OWi.
£. W. BUEL A BRO
IOORI:
w. *.
A *e n t. N
«n.1d*4ti,
KK' Fv I K, Iowa
S o k
test of two years, and hn
not its equal in tin- ,tn
*i-'»ippi vullev and
'he (iolden ilarp," b
ig a greaaly improve.i
Premium Cook Store.
Their a.s«ortment
Heating Stoves for wood
and roal is extensive.—
Nitnt entirely new pw|
tern*. one of which, the
Yotmg America, a
-plendil pari-*stove,re
cently patented, will be
luund sti{enor toanv in
ention ..f the ago for ra
iliat ing heal. Tney have
n sale at their store in
~t. Louis, from which
1,000 du spelter
2,000 do block tia
ca*e* Porcelain
kettles and saace
pans
leet ropr
kettle*:
BRIDGE k BR'UllER.
W. S. M'X'KR, Ag.-nt, Keokuk, Iowa.
Afmt
Hardware an8 Cutlery.
I A V U I
W. A Ii. ii i kLU. liojj-iiiers and Wholesale
*aler~, nre iu reccijit of much the largest stock
which thev lo. e as yet ever di-pluye-1 to the mer
ehan's of Iowa. Missouri aud Illinois, lo which they
Ask sittention, and guanuity to be at ?t. Louis prices.
s.
Se|it. 7, ISjj.—d.Vw
A MES' Si
11 VE.~
sale low bv
11
7
ASHING MACHINES.— The celebrated Float
V .112 Knuckels Washing Machine, for sale by
S W. A H. TUCKER
HOT GU NSc—ATotTof double-birrt 1
led shot guns
O some fine, for sale low by
CIRCULAR
SAWS.—-All
Circular Saws, warranted bj
S. W. A
S
s- 1. ni ltF4.t r. A O.. s.'I VIJI I 11 \I re«*t.
il jUiv i-.-.d :)i. i i n.- ariv'd
stock of Cerpeis find Oil Cloths ever brought to our stock of Dwarf
Iowa.
ears, Apples and Cher-
This stock comprise* one hundred different styles, rieo is very desirable, es
and having been bought before the recent advance, r1)rthose who wish to ornament their grounds
wo will sell them at present wholesale eastern pri-
Vvoals AwSwssla Lmnlj.ir and Shingles
the Nimble Sixpence, just tr.-m tin- Auction ikond.
RIXJIIIS, a large lot of G«SJ«1J). Come and see what- S LOOK.lI*(* CLASSES.
bargains. S. S. A D. C. BluLINGft. AO BQX.CS
8ept. I, 1855.—dAw. «5Uo received.direct from tb
FULL assortment of Ladies'
Kid,
AN'DRELS, for Circular Saws, f.
S. W. A 11. TUC*ES
1 HOVELS AJ'D TONGS^—The different qualitie?
uf Iron, Brass and Steel, for sale by
Psteel
S. W. A H. TUCKER^
I' KS AND MATT'ICK.S.—A supply of German
and cast steel po.ntcd picks and Mattocks
also, stone uicks and sledgt-s, for SAIC by
PLATFORM
ar and fifty oent.ij
S. w. A II. TUCKFR._
KX IN SCTPS —Iron and «tee I. For suit- low
by S- W. A H. TUCKER._
VXES
AXES —Tlunt*sCo 11 ins' Siminons', Lip
p-.nr-ott's, White's and W:ilson'sa*es. a large
stock for »ale low by
W. A H. TUCKER.
from TOOlbs and upwards, of
Sea lei.
.,u.f*:rl,*"k'' wJI'i?"ii -KTB
.1. 41. ISei'iiard A o.
Hi.ierlyIII'.
I I .ei 1- II. Turn.-i I ir
J.(-. Trimbio No. *0, .Main si reel «.|»IK
Hitc Kilbourne's in vr buililings. where they «fler lor
Sale A*1 cheap us the ebeajicot, a general Assort nieiit of
Shoe, Waddle and Haraesi Leather.
Unauo ll and Patent Leather, Enamelled Cloth,
Trunk-. Carpet-Baps. Fly-Net, Whijs and Whip
Lu-ihcs.
Also, u genera! assortment of
MVOnLl ltV HARDWAKB,
Saddlerv Hardware, well selcctdl in the Eastern mar
ket, and" for sale at St. Louis prices.
They have on hand aud are constantly manu
facturing of the best mat rials, Saddles, Bridles ami
Harness of every description.
The above articles vrili sold at wholesale orre
il at uniform pric-s.
Those wanting anything in our line will do well
to c»il and examine our stock before buying as wi
intend to pi-e ali, the worth of their money.
The hi"'1 e*t price will be paid in cash for Hides
J. O. BERNARD A CO.
Keokuk, 20, Bcpt._'5 -.~dAw
Mississippi Valley Nurseries,
ki-okak, lowa,
(lie now prepared to
tri.c8
furnish a general assort
ment of the most d'-sirabl'
k uds of FRUIT TREES,
neb as App.e.Ptach.lVar,
Cherry, Pium, Apricot,
Jfeeta'rine.Ouince.Ac.. anl
small ui's. Raspb rries.
Strawberries, Currants.
Gooseberrifs. Ac., together
with st vcral varieties of
whicb will commence bearing the
ALso, a fine assortment of Fancy Shrubbery, Ever
irrt-ens. Roses, Dahlias, Ac.
Order- reciv at our gTound*.. three-fourths of a
mile west of City limits, on the Bluff terry ro«d
ipasiing near the grave yard.) or by meil.
HUBBEIIL
Keokuk, Nov. 17.
STOVES
Tinner*' Stocks
6000 il«. oval and round Copper Bottoms frota Sa
10 inches.
IOOO Wis. Sheet Iron from No. 16 to 27.
IOOO packages Plymouth RUets, iron a&dtla'd,
from S oz. to 12 lbs.
CO do Oval Tea pt Breast and Covers.
166 do Assorted tin'd ears.
20 do Iron tea kettle ears.
76 do do do do burs.
IOO do Pressed tin pot craus.
40 do of No. 1,2 and peutorkaobs.
IOO feet Brass Wir. Cloth
Lent Spouts, assoi ted sites
Perf •ruled tin in sheets
CopjH't Rivets aud Burs
Bucket Handles
Mallets expressly for tinners' use
Stove Blacking tn |ipeis or by the keg.
SUGARj
Lids
OI
IA
HIORT K, ItWA
va.ig -tn "iits ,t: out -t n we are now fully prepared
are tii v 11- to catt and exiunine our Goods and prices.
AD DDVIATIOK.
oct 10
C*
00,10
1000
ALARGE
A LARl'E and well sele
i\. Gla*-. ariii-b, Ac
TUCKER,
sale i v
4 HILTON,
dtv.
J. w. Scroggs'
Ll'SlllliH VAKD, KllOKUp.
Onorth
N Coiitfert Street, between 4th aud ath Mreels,
of Main stree.. A large assortment of
o k i n
Silkasid U»Ia for sale by the box
HG*P AI,
M1NCHELL CQ%
A. Gloves, all colors, very cbea
•qpt. 1, mi.
I i
SOO 'Xes Tin plate.
SOO bundle? Iron wire from No. to No. 1?.
SO gr-?.- Ten kettle breasts and covert from ta
11 inch's.
ftO gross Pressed tin bfittoms from 6 to9 inc&.
40 dv do scolloped and jilain dinner plates
ftO d" Stove ornaments assorted.
CO.d.-TO'JK A BROfHSM,
slMUfills.
K- i 1 11. .. on# Oveasand
vdii i—*, i.....• .ei-, ss-orfe-d: Crft
Iron T' U Kettles Jnpmied Trunks Pudd ng ai
Ric« Moulds Scolloped and plain Cak- Pan.- Tia
Canister-, square and round, y».-irted Lard Lamps
Tin ware and Stovepipe. House, sheet iron and cop
per work don a promptly, in the v.rv best manner.
COMSftH KA BROX11ER8.
ra DOZ. pair assorted Shovclo and Tongs for sals
wll nt the Prairie State Stove HOMO*.
Oct 10 COMSTOCK A BROTHERS.
^LUE Kettles to be had at the salo Rooms of tbe
Excelsior Stove Store.
oct 10 COMSTOCK A BROTHERS.
r*NAMELED Preserve Kettles at the Sale Rooms
cf the Prairie Premium Siovos.
COMSTOCK A BROTHERS.
of the Cottage
loAL Hods at the bale Rooms
Franklin Coal Stove.
COMSTOCK I BROTHERS.
LBS. of Bailed Brass Kettles for sale low
at Sale Rooms of tin- Home Parlor Stoves
oct 10 COMSTOCK A BROTHERS.
assortment uf Brittania ware fur salo
lower than any other house in the city atthoSalo
Room of the Commercial Parlor Stoves,
oct 10 COM ST H'K A BROTHERS.
FINE stock of HouscSecpers' goods, such as cof
fee mills, bA«ting sjHs ns. cj:g whips, iron skim
mer,, skimmer ladles, ine.ai forks, table spoons, hash
and steuk dishes, patent uiid box graters, spice boxes,
Ac., Ac., foi -ale at the Sale Rooms of the popular
Sell-Regulating Air Tight Stove,
oct HI COMSTOCK A BROTHERS.
1'AlRuf Tinners' older C"p|crs on hand at
is of the -ub*taiitial Oval Box
100
A "large stock~(to arrireijfor
S. W.
A
H. TUCKER.
the Sale Rooms of the
Heating Stoves.
A
S. W. A H.^ITKER.
sites of the St. Louis
10 C0M.-T(XK A BROTHERS.
HEAVY sapply of Brass, Japanned aadvplaia
Candle Sucks at the Sale Rooms ol the Quin y
CanuouCoal Bttiaer, which is off red extreme! low 1 y
oct 10 COMSTOCK A BHOillERS.
jfOTICE TO
Bl II.DLB*.
i-t'.d st s k of Paints, Oils,
A. .. 1 1. ii.ii:11 and for sale
Mo iu. A U'KJi'tit, Drugguis, Mailt St., beiOV
lird, consi-ting 111 part of
White ad. pun. A No. 1.
fenow white Zinc, very superior,
Zinc dryer.
Colors iu great variety, both dry and in oil, pot Bf
in 1. 2. 4, 8 and 10 tt cans.
Co jul Varnish,
Japan do
W' i to do
Leather du
Gluts- best brand- and various sixes,
All of which they willsell cheaper tJWND fayptfeer
house in the city, fur cash.
iivc us a call. MOOSE A IiOOPEK,
September li, 1855.—d
T.IKT: ttOTirr,
MO.IRE
A HO'tPFK have just received one of the
finest and be-t i.eted assortments of Perfu
mery and Fancy-articles ever brought into this mar
ket. The Ladies especially invited to give us a sail,
novl 7
\f"i»ORKA HWPER'S Glyc.-nm Ointm nt, A d.
ivX li^hiful article for cliapp handi, lips. Ae. at
MlMtRE A HOOPER'S, on Main,
novl7 near Third street.
JUST
LINSEED
Winter Strained Lard
received, a supply oj
Oil, a superior article.
novl 7 MOORE A HOOPER.
Oil and Spirit Gas. at
n\
H:
novl7 M'MIRK A IK»OPEB'S.
sale by
.-epteutoer 2. 1855.—d
J.
made, j«Ot
received and for sale cheap by
novl7 .^i h, E A HOOPER.
MOORE A HOOPER.
II.
WIAK OTT,
BOOK-BINDER.
Station, and Blank-Book
ufacturers, No. 110 Main Street, (upstairs.)
uov. 1
.ANK Books.—A superior article «.f paper just
received, out of which we are pre
par. to make
All kinds of Blank Sueks, Ledgers. Journals. Caib,
J. il. WKSTCOTT.
B4ll-Bt»oks, Ac.
IV 1 110 Ma-n -t.
BINDING.—Books,
Magasm.s, pauipu.
IHJ
hound in any style
desired.
novl J. II. WESTCOTT.
Aruoid's Writing Fiuui,caiuuii
^lAXlONEKV
O red ink.
bill book
novl
10,000 Bl SIII1LS
up. rior ca|. letter and blotting pape,
blank notes, ileeds, C.,
J. WESTC0TT._
U HEAT,
A ND an unlimited quantity of Out".Corn, iMid ali
A. kinds of produitc wanted immediately.
1 ne highest market prices Will be patd for W b«
and grain of all kinds delivered af the oommission
warehouse of the undersigned, on the Levee, betweon
Main and Johnson streets, Keokuk.
oct22 dAwtf W. A. PATTERSON tr CO.
^iA"it K IT OTI« K.
nilE Market l«-ing closed, my Meat Shop wiliM
o|)eit 1'vi*rv day, from .J cloc.\, A. 3o. .ill
o'clocl P. M. for the accommodut 1011 of eus:-jmr*.
Anv orders left with me, will U promptly attended
to Shot" on Fourth Street, near the liay Scaies.
Nov. 17. dim A. CHAPMAN.
Benovrd Iron onrert Hall.
E. II UOl GHTON. Attorney and Counsellor
»t L.-.W, Notary Public, l.an and g. neral 001
leeting Agent. Office iu tbe Heal Ksiate Agen v at.dl
wholesale Auction House of Smith A V an Snekleu*.
treet betwit-n Main and Johntou, Ke.kukn
L.
of best quality, always on
dawly.
on .»d
Iowa.
ble I'M in
Glasses, assorted sises,jjM^
manufacturers, and
dozen. Also an assortment
^i TluiJ«SSA.
Lot- of Lot., aud F,.: :u for sale, on ressoua
iocl.'.l-d
FRESH BALTIMORE OYSTERS
Wil'tJLE CANS, $1 HALF CANS. 75 ots.
BARTLETT 4 MANtA.'l RT.
^^7 Agents, No. 96, M*ia-St.