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The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-08-05
Ottawa, Aug, d, 1912.

OuSWd, avg Il, Aof~'
NIB. The undersigned earnestly request
those persons indebted to she late firm of Weaver
& Hise, to call and settle the same, aslthey desire
TO close the books as soon as possible.
JNo. HISE,
VIM. OSMAN. :.
OrBy the above notice it will be seen that
Lhave become partner liz the publication OF
the Illinois Free Trader. Custom, more per-
Laps than real utility. would seem to require
that. on this occasion, should greet our patrons
witt. the usual saluatoFy address. In dciag go,
however, shall no: proceed to bore them with q
thousand promises inevitably to be hFokon' as is
too frequently done, or with long recital Of the
particular views may entertain in relation to the
innumerabc political topics of the day, but shall
content myself by briefly assuring them tina, from
the time attained ''the knowledge Of good and
evil! have been believer in the principles advo-
Gated by the democratic party, and that hope al
ways to be found their honest aud consistent sup
porter always claiming the right however, to
Judge for myaoIf of what is or is not compatible
with those great principles. Aside from the poll
teal character of the paper hope, by industry
and perseverance,, and by pursuing an upright
course, to assist in rendering il a welcome visitor
everywhere-one that will be found useful, ine-
resting, and Instructive and one that will be sup
ported because it is fair return for its price and
for that reason only. ". OSMAN.
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Joe Smith has announced his entire belief il
animal magnetism. That settles it.
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NOTICE is hereby given that the co-partner-
~ ship heretofore existing between the under
signed in the publication OF 9 lie ILLINOIS Free
Traoer," is this day dissolved by mutual consent.
All persons having claims against the firm VIII
lie paid by IIise 4 Osman, and those Indebted u
the establishment will settle with them also.
GEO. II. WEAVER,
JNO. HISE.
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ssesuliin this District.

QJRyon, Cushmon, James II. Woodwork,
and Bibbens are elected.
WV. L. ARMSTRONG is reelected sheriff oil
Grundy county.
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Duss0LUTION.

Ottawa, EIl., Friday, August D, issS'
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NEW MUSIC

NEW MUSIC.
TUST received the following pieces of New Music,
- the old established Store, two doors east OF
10Th street. w. FISCHER
Bonnie Charlie favorte Scotch song.
The Woodland Call, Duet, by E. J. Loder.
The Poets Elegy-W for star from our fir "a
ment taken-Lines on the death of Thon ,as
Haynes Bayly, Esq, arranged for two voices
My heart is in the yellow leaf by f. Welland
My soldier wears tartan plaid; by J. Barnett
Fall of the Oak words by G.. Hill, Esq Of Wash
ton, music by j. H. Hewitt.
Miss Lucy Long.
Shun not the village churchyard Duett, written 10y
II. II. Bayly, Esq
Kate Anderson, my Kate; by N. CROUCH.
Time was thy locks were brown, friend John by
T.. J. Loder.
There's bliss in the morning of love; by J. A.
Wade
Wishes; by S Nelson.
Come Come! Soldier come !-Glee.
watch for thee, Serenade, by r.. Thomas.
Mothers love; words adapted to a beautiful
German melody, and dedicated to ''Ameiia'
by w. G. Peters.
Farewell FAREWELL for the Guitar, by F. Weila nd
Swiss Girls Dream, do do
My fondest my fairest, do do
Sleep my child, do do
BE it folly or frenzy, do F. Kinlock.
Nerrily merry sounds the horn for the Guitar.
Tll build for thee altar for the Guitar, by
d C. Yon.
L'nvitatione a la Chasse by G. Blessner.
Dream is past, arranged as quick step by F. Wei
land
Vienna Snipes Waltz by J. X. Cpl.
Quadrles from Tampa, for two performers.
Hail Columbia with variations.
maya
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nor SALE.-Forly-sevon thousand dollars in
Certificates of the United States Treasury, hear
ing the interest Of eight per centum per onnum, until
payment shall be made by the Mexican Government
IN money or Treasury notes receivable at the Mexi
can custom-houses IN payment Of duties upon goods
eEie:cd for importation or expectation, according to
the article Of The Convention Of the lth OF April
1899 between the United States and Mexico, and the
act Of Congress of June 18th, 1910.
The owners Of said Certificates Of the Treasury
Department Of the United States for the above sum
Of 1000, rurposinp to make a visit in Europe will
sell either said amount in its toallty in suit
purchasers, accommodating terms for silver or
gold. Offers to be addressed through the post office
to s. ii. & Co. In of parity of offers, members
Of Congress shall be preferred. Offers received until
the 18th inst. s. III. & Co.
WAsHSoTos, ID. G, March 1912.
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PICTORIAL ILLUSTRATION OF THE 81
u BILE, AND VIEWS In TIE HOLY LAND

PICTORIAL ILLUSTRATION OF THE 81
i BILE, AND VIEWS In THE HOLY LAND
complete in vols.-containing GOO engravings Illus
tratve of different texts Of Scripture, views Of places
mentioned in the Bible, &c. Sc, compiled from liz
London Pictorial Bible.
The above work is the only ILLUSTRATED
COMMENTARY of the Bible published in This coun-
try and those who anxious to furnish themsely
with work of this kind, will do well to call and
examine il.
The following is from the Boston Recorder
''This volume completes the design of the compile
And il may be said with truth that he hath 'wroug|
a good work, in commencing, prosecuting, and ter
minatng thus happily, brief series of ILLUSTRATION
which, if not absolutely perfect, do yet supply on inn
portant desderatum in most family libraries. What
may be the opinion of others, our own conyc-
tons have strengthened with each successive volume
that the amount of Biblical knowledge in the Amer
community, will be greatly augmented by thu,
compilation--and very cordially do recommcud
it to the attention of all lovers Of the Bible, as yau
able auxiliary in thensudy Of the word of Tod, and
in their endeayors to diiuse divine knowledge through
out the circles in which they move"
For SALE wholesale and retail, by
J. S. REDFlELD,
may LIFT Clinton Hall, New York City
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may 2s-1y

NATIONAL READING ROOM.--The under
IN signed at the solicitation of many members of
Congress and citizens of Washington, who have
long felt the want OF establishment otths kind has
opened Reading Room, in the rear of his store on
Pennsylvania avenue, next door west of the American
Hotel. The room ia handsomely fitted up, and files
of the latest papers from every portion of the country
may always be found on hand. lie has also made
engagements to obtain the English newspapers by the
Boston and New York line of steam packets in adj
of the mail. This arrangement he trusts, will
meet with share of general patronage owing to the
numerous calls of transient persons who are In Wash
ngon for papers from their different sections of coun-
try.
lie respectfully invites all strangers, well as the
residents of the District call and examine his files,
where they will be permitted to read the latest journals
grautously. ANDREW X. JENKINS.
Jan lS-Gteoif
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! THE undersigned has the honor to inform his
| l. friends that he has established, with the consent
| OF the Postmaster General, an agency in Washing
ton for the transaction Of all such business with the
Post Office Department those interested may see
fit to intrust to his charge After service Of five
in the contract office, and as corresponding clerk,
with credit to himself and satisfaction to his official
head, the undersigned feels hesitation IN attending
to any business that may be confded to him. Claims
before Congress, land patents marsias and mail con-
tractors accounts, fines Sc pensions, and patents
for useful inventions, or other similar business re-
quiring an agent at the seat Of Government, will be
attended TO with despatch
All communications TO receive attention, must be
post paid, and enclose retaining fee of five dollars,
| or sum proportionate to the service TO be per-
| formed
The undersigned refers to the members Of Congress,
generally to the heads of bureaus at Washington, to
his late brother clerks and to the principal mail con-
| tractors in the Union.
The undersigned has blank bids, guarantees and
certificates, ready for bidding, and VIII send them TO
those requiring them. When ii IS considered that
large number of bids at every letting are set aside Tor
some informally in the guaranty certificate, he
feels satisfied that the contractors Will find their
count in procuring the blanks fl ON him. statement
of the old pay and services on routes desired, will
also be warded with the blanks.
| The undersigned having been formerly employed
as a clerk in the Patent Office, and, from his expert
ence being familiar with the routine of business in
said Office will attend to preparing and filing spec
hcatons and other papers including drawings, Tor pro-
curing patents and will transact all such other BUSH
ness connected herewith may require agent at
this place. To inventors residing at distance, it
may be proper to state, that in order to expense
by FINISHING the undersigned with neat model Of
their invention machine, or Of the parts claimed
as the Improvement, the cubica dimensions of which
should not exceed if practicable, 10 or II inches,
and the duplicate receipt for their patent fee, the
former of which may in most instances, be orwared
by private conveyance, but if otherwise the cost of
carriage to be paidthe whole business Of procuring
the patent may be transacted through the mail, and
the presence o. the inventor or applicant here is thus
rendered unnecessary
The office of the undersigned is situated 9Th
street, near the Patent Office, and Immediately OPP
posite the northwest angle corner Of the General
Post Office Building.
The charges of the undersigned will be moderate ;
and when the application for patent may prove
! successful ia no such viii his charge exceed
500 The reversionary interest of the applicant in the
patent fee of $50, already paid into the Treasury of
the United States JESSE f.. DOW.
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THE MADISONIAN.
TO OUR FRIENDS.

We are making arrangements (the particulars
will be announced at the opening of the Ses-
sion) which will, think, secure the Madsonian a
more universal circulation. Our incessant labors
for the last twelve months have impaired our
health and rendered occasional relaxation absolutely
necessary We have therefore secured the services
of one Of the best writers Of the day, who, assist
ant editor, will devote his whole time to the paper.
We have secured correspondents in many of the
States whose letters will keep readers constantly
advised of the political movements throughout the
Union.
We will give daily condensed report of the pro-
ceedings OF both Houses OF Congress and the most
important speeches will be published at length in our
columns.
The official transactions of the Government will
be published in the Madisonian exclusively.
The views and purposes Of the Executive, in ref
erence 10 the course and policy of the Administra-
ion will as heretofore, be made known through the
columns of this paper.
The PRINCIPLES of the Madisonan are known to
be those of the REPUBLICAN, Z ARry of '9S. They
will be adhered to through sup shine and storm
We ask our friends, who the advocates of Truth
and Justice exert they nsslyes in behalf of the
Madisonan, between tb IS and the assembling oil
Congress, SO that the Ryan of the Administration
may not only be eici in repelling attacks but IN
carrying, when neces' sary the war into Africa
We trust that orr friends generally will be able
to send us additic nal new subscribers by the Mem
bers.
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SILK GOODS.

ID OBERT JAFFRAY & CO importers, 1872 Pearl,
IL opposite Cedar street, New York, respectfully
call the attention of country merchants to their assort-
ment. They import every thing that they deal IN,
and by having partner constantly in London, and
the best agents in Paris, Lyons, St Eienne Florence
and Glasgow they enabled to obtain their Goods
upon unusually low terms. They are determined &c
sell at a small advance the European cost, and
thus save to their customers the usual double profit
Their terms sir months credit, sir per cent Of
for cash. Their assortment at present arriving con-
sis.s Of the following:
Matteoni Lustr,ngs, 90, 25, &c and 40 inch.
eros du Rhine, first quality, % and 36 inch
Gros de Suisse of six qualities.
Do. Do. blue black, do.
Satin striped Pekin Silks, of all descriptions.
Figured and striped blue black Silks.
Satin striped Poplins, quite new.
Shaded colored, striped Poplins, quite new.
Rich, spring style, Foulard Silks.
Superior make French Bombazines.
Soft finish English Do
English black Challies
Satin striped Do.
Black Crepe dc LANES
Do. Satin stripe
Pongee IIandkerchiefs of all kinds.
Spitalield twilled do.
Black Cravats, English and Italian.
Taiieta and Satin Ribbons
Mourning and half Mourning Love Ribbons.
New style Cap and Bonnet Do
Kid Gloves, of Bajou's and Chossons make
Best Paris Silk Gloves elastic wrists.
French and English Silk Hosiery.
Grapes of all kinds.
Crepe Lisses.
Cambrics and Cambria Handkerchief
Hem stitched and Printed Do
DO. Do. Silk Do
Lyons Silk Velvets.
A great variety of fancy Handkerchiefs.
Lace Wells Filet Do
Green Barge Love Wells.
A very extensive assortment of Muslin Trimmings
Embroidered Paris and Glasgow Collars
Thread Laces, in every style.
Black Laces.
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References:
PittSburgh-Messrs Shea & Pennock,
Mr.. Samuel Church.
Messrs M'Vay, Hanna & Co.
A." c. II. Kay q Go.
Phiiadelp hia-Messrs. w cher, Miller & Hand,
% Dickson & TIER,
{" Robert Stein q Co.
1" John ii. Brown g. Co.
g Spcring Good s. Co.
" Craig, Beos & Co.
VIM. NJ Meredith, Esq.
Ne11 York-Messrs. Gould, Banks & Co.
" Collins, Reese s. Co.
" Woodruff & MntuTns,
" A. & A. Benson,
s. Dewitt Bloodgood, Esq
r. G.. Wctmore Esq.
Boston--Hon. Levi Lincoln,
Franklin Haven, Esq.
Washington City-Hon. Walter Forward, Secretar
of the Treasury.
apl6 Iy A. w. Marks Esq.
Intel. and Globe
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THE JOURNAL OF BANKING,

DY WILLIAM NJ. GOUGE-Proposals for pub
ID fishing new periodical, to be entitled " THt
JOURNAL or BANKING"
1t viii contain:
lst new edition of O. Short History of Paper
Money and Banking in the United States" by VIM
NJ. Gouge, with corrections and additions, bringing
the narrative down to the present time.
ID. Essays Banking Currency, Exchanges, and
kindred topics in which efforts will be made to place
these subjects in the clearest light possible.
Sd. A sem-monthly review of the times, embra
cling the most important events especially those
which relate to the money and produce markets, and
which affect the general operations of business.
4th. Such miscellaneous matter Will, while il
will add to the interests Of the work, subserve its
main object which is that Of showing the true cha
racter Of our paper money and banking system, and
the effect it has the morals and happiness of the
different classes of the community.
This Journal will be especially intended for Farm
ers and Mechanics but il is hoped il will not prove
unuseful to Merchants and other productive members
Of society.
1t will be published once every two weeks Each
number VIII contain sixteen pages octave, double CO.
umn with the leaves stitched and cut: thus uniting
the advantages of the open sheet with a form conyc-
nient for binding.
The price will be-
For one copy one dollar and fifty cents year
For four copies, five dollars, one dollar and
twenty-five cents each.
For ten copies ten dollars, or one dollar each.
The first number will be issued in the first week of
July, l64l
In all cases, subscriptions must be paid in advance.
Philadelphia, May, lS4l
CUGAR FROM CORN-STALKS The Ma
~ tional Agricultural Society has published Mr.
Webb's Experiments on the Manufacture Of Sugar
from Corn-stalks. Also, the specification Of the
latest patent for making oil and candles from lard
sc.
The types are still standing, and gentlemen who
wish to transmit this interesting information to their
friends can be supplied with copies Of the pamphlet
GA pages Syo) at the low price Of 50 50 per hun
dred copies, il early application is made to
J. & G.. 5. GIDEON,
Printers, 9th street, near Pennsylvania avenue
ap 6-3tif
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SIX HUNDRED REAMs LETTER AND CA

w FISCHER has Just received by the schoo-
w nors Home and Victory six hundred rcams OF
white and blue letter and cap paper ruled on three
and four sides, which has been made expressly to
der, of linen stock by three Of the best manuiact-
rers in the United States consequently it Is much
better than any other IN the market, no other o.
entirely of linen. Suffice it To say that its SUPERIOR
ty all other paper is well known to many officer
of Government who no doubt will procure supply
before a system is introduced VIII CHI will have tru
dency to exclude its use. The above particular pa-
per is kept constantly for sale only at Stationer
Hall
MAY 20-2aw3w
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nINNEFORDS Patent Improved Electrical
IL Horse-HaiI Renovaters. Foom the peculiar
constr uclion of the Patent Horse-Gove Brushes,
every hair brought into independent action thereby
stimulating and producing healthy action of the
skin, removing the dandrul, and producing hne
sleek appearance of the coat at the time avoid
ing the irritation frequently created Ivy the ordinary
process of grooming; they are now sought after 10y
most of the leading genlemen of the day. They
produce a healthy state of the system by inchon
without the risk of tearing the skin, all the ordi-
nary horse-hair gloves liable to do. Kept con-
stanty for sale by WILLIAM YOUNG,
May 81. > doors east Gadsby's, Pa. Az.
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ATTENTION ALLlll

TNEE attention of the Ladies, and the public gene
Il rally, respectfully invited to my assortment
OF Perfumery Fancy Articles, &C., consisting of i'm
ported German Cologne, IN Long and Chunck Bot
ties, English and French do, Lavender and Florida
Water, Double Ertrait la Rose Macassar and
Bears Oil for the hair, Pon,ade ala Rose ala Vane
Cream de perse, for beau,ying the hair the finest
cle offered the public for that purpose, with
fine assortment of Shell, Ivory and Horn Dressing
Combs, Side Combs Teeth, Nail and Hair Bru hes,
of every description Preston Salts, Salts of Roses
Lip Save, Cold Cream Scent Bags &c. The above ar
tIces with a variety of Others kept constantly on
hand by WILLIAM YOUNG, Druggist
May 81. doors East Fadsby's Pa. Av.
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BLANK BOOKS,
Ofthe most durable kind, made from the finest linen
paper, and bound in manner urequdHcd in his
country for strength and durai ,lty Books made by
their predecessors upon the plan still followed, have
been in upwards of SIXTY years, without gvinh
way, and any Of their superfne books which may be
ordered will be warranted to stand usage for that length
of time
Orders from public Offices institutions, and indiv
duas will be attended to with promptness and at fair
rates HOGAN & THOMPSON,
No 30 North 4th ST., and No. los.
Chestnut, ST., Philadelphia.
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% GROSS WRITING FLUlD.-W. FiS.
~ CHER importer and dealer in fancy and sta
pie stationery, has just received, by the ship Weug-
ton, direct from the celebrated manufacturer, Henry
Stephens, of London, the above quantity OF his nm
equalled Writing Fluid, comprising dark and light
Interchangeable blue and red. Also his Black Writ
ing Fluid, put up in neat A, 8, &c. and 30 stonO
Jugs Of which he will sell to the trade at oH
price they purchase them Tor in New York OF
elsewhere IN the United States
mar
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CLINTON HALL BOOK STORL
NASSAU AND BEEKMAN STREETS,
NEW YORK

NASSAU AND BEEkMAN SIREElS,
NEW YORK.
r s. REDFlELD, PUBLISHER, BOOKSELLER, ANp
y STArIoNER, has for sale, at the above place,
wholesale and retail, at the lowest cash prices, an
extensive assortment of Theological Classical, Mis-
and Stationery.
JUST PUBLISHED,
The fifteenth edition of I" SIX HUNDRED PICTO-
RIAL ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE BIBLE AM
VIEWS IN THE HOLY LAND" 3 vols 9yo.
An idea may be formed Of the estimation in whict,
this work is held by the religious community from
the fact that THIRTY THOUSAND COPIES have
been sold within the past eighteen months Price,
two dollars per volume.
Also, beautiful volume entitled g Eastern Arts
and Antiquities" with several hundred engraving,
400 PIP. l6mo, price, 81. Also, Bible Quadruped>,
16mo., beautifully illustrated, price, 81.
All new works received as soon published.
Orders from abroad respectfully solicited, aud
promptly attended to.
New York, May IL.
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DESIRABLE CITY RESIDENCE FOR SALE
TINHE subscriber, intending to remove from W ASH
Il ngton in April will dispose of the house and
premises he now occupies, on very accommodating
terms. The house is situated f. near 18th street,
of the most elevated healthy and desirable loca-
tons in the city 1t is three stories high, of brick
with slated roof, built and finished in the most SUD
santial manner througho ut witha two story kitchen
in the rear, connected to it by large entry There
is also In the rear large room twenty five feet square
and about twenty feet high to the roof well lighted
and finished, recently erected,
The lot contains about six thousand square feet Of
ground well enclosed, planted and paved conn, citing
TO q street 10y ten feet private alley.
i he property may be examined, and terms made
known, on application to the subscriber on the pre-
misses. Possession may be had Immediately if desired
JOHN G.. CHAPMAN.
mar t9-dtf
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SUPERIOR STATIONERY.
WILLIAM FISCHER, importer and dealer i'll
w fancy and staple stationery is now opening his
spring supply of
SUPERIOR STATIONERY,
Artists materials Rodgers cutlery, prepared parch-
ment Bristol boards, Binders materials, perfumery,
music, and musical instruments, embracing articles OF
every description in his nc-all of which are offer
ed on the most reasonable terms at Statoners' Hall
where strict uniformity of dealing is observed
April 25-3taw4w