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Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25
WASHINGTON, April IT. NJ.


The Republic this morning. contains
q list of awards Of the Commissioners
of Mexican claims. The whole mum.
Der Of memorials presented was 272-
the number rejected was 40. The sum
appropriated was 3.250,000; the aggre-
gate Of all the awards is $3,203,523, 50
that there remains the sum Of $46,477
to be paid back to the Mexican Govern
ment.
Some of the largest award. are as
follows: Thos. J. Hargous s53.6S2;
DR.. Gardiner S322, 900; Union Land
Company, Texas, s5s.s99; Trinity
Land Company s53,559 "a; Galveston
Bay and Texas Company. $4,000; IA.
ron Liggen 100000; w. s. Parro,
ell4.OOO.
The results generally are satisfactory
10 the claimants.
The Union this morning, seems "a
doubt whether another expedition againsl
Cuba 10 on foot. The editor thinks that
the report in circulation originated with
m agent Of the Spanish Government,
whose interests are promoted BY keeping
up the excitement.
The New York Senate has had fare
up. The Democratic Senators, with
two exceptions, having Withdrawn from
the Senate chamber on account OF ihs
Wing determination 10 pass the Erik
Canal enlargement bill; the bill was los
for want OF quorum. There wal
great excitement and considerable re.
joicing among the Democrats. The
session closes tomorrow.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25

FARMING on A LARGE ScALI.-Mr.
Robert M'Csbe. of This city, is breaking
up and fencing fourteen hundred acres
Of prairie land, twenty-three miles from
,own and near The plank road, which he
intends to plan,i in corn The presen, spring,
and sov in whea. in the fall. He also
o~ns some loo acres adjacent 10 the
above. which he intends 10 put under
cultivation neat season. Such facts az
these speak well for our you're State,
and will serve 10 give the people abroad
an idsa Of hos we do thius. w Iowa.
Bur. Tekgrsph.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25

olics has taken place in Renlrew county
Canada West: owing to The appointment
of Mr.. William Harris, formerly editor
os the Packet, 10 be Crown land agent.
There was some blood shed.
REFUSAL OF FANEuiL HALL TO Mr..
WEBSTER. Boston authorities have
refused the use of Faneuil Hall for Mr..
Webster to address the citizens. Hav.
ing recently refused similar applications
from others, it is deemed inexpedlrnt.
in the presen. excited state Of public
mind to grant the hall to him.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25
II Iohn r. SNYDER. of Reruen cor

Y John +. Snyd der, of Bergen coun-
iy, New Jersey, made application on the
2lst inst. 10 the Massachusetts Secreia-
ry of State. for the premium offered by
the Legislature of that State, for = re-
ward for The discovery of remedy for
Potato Rot. His remedy is described
as follows: AT the period when the po-
tato rot usually commences, scatter 4
handful of ashes around the vines on each
hill. and it will eHectually prevent the
disease. The application should be
made as late as possible. The reward.
il should be noticed by oil applicants is
offered '.o any person within ma. Com-
monwealth."
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25

EsIcaATIeH.---All the papers along
the river, from Keolukt 10 Dubusue, CON-
tam notices Of the arrival Of large mum
bsrs Of emisrasts for tbs State. A.
present rates we ere in . fsir way 10 over
haul Nisconsin.---B Bur. To. .-r
DEArH OF GEs. BaApY.---Brig. Gen.
Hugh Brady, U. S. Array, and tor many
years commanding officer al Detroit, died
recently in that city from the eicis Of .
fall from his carriage. He was nearly
eighty years of age.
OUraAGE IN CHIcAeo.-A MAJ rSusd
hoy was committed 10 jill Oh Saturday
last in dsfaak Of -, eOO bail, uSon Me
charge Of committing sn 0LsuSe tpon =
little girl age tire years.
The Virginia Block for the Wishing
ton MonanIsn, is of s<anite, four feet by
two in size, and bssrs the following in
scription, surrounded by an orns.nsn,ed
wreaih:-'Virginia, Who save Washing
ton TO America, gives this granite for hi.
monument
Hans whore is the hovse?' lie broke
the stable into, licked the traces opeA, and
run sEosnd the lamp post mid Dc coraer
grocery like der tayvrl.'
'Isay, mister, what's butter to-day?'-
why, butter seri.inly.' well, I'm glad
Of il, for the last pound go< Of you was
morn Asii lard.
A negro minister was observed to the
hearers of his sermon az follows:
"My very obstinacious brethren, I find
IT'S no more use 10 preach to y on, than il
is for grassAopper TO wear knee buck
les"
Love God, Love truth, love virtue, and
be hsppy.-FoLLock.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25
Notice.

Notice.
STATE OF IOWA, ! ..
MONROE COUNTY. -..
District Court. May Term, a. D., 1851.
Scott Arnold, ! .....a
Anna Arnold, . ~
VS.:
Ohio Williams, IN Snsnceiy.
Amos Williams,
and Allen Williams,
are hereby notified that
IL on the Goth day OF May, 1850, the
said plaintiffs filed their Bill in Chancery,
in the office Of the Clerk of the District
Court for said County, praying among other
things, that an Indebtedness of the said
Allen Williams to the said Ohio Williams,
and for which promisory note was fraud
ulently given to said Amos Williams. be
subjected to the payment of said Anna
Arnold's demand against said Ohio Will
Hams for Alimony.
Now, unless the said defendants shall APP
pear at the next term of said Court, on the
first Monday OF May next, and plead, an
swer or demur to the same, it will be taken
as confessed and a decree entered accord
ingly. JACOB WEBB, c. Of D. c. N. c.
w. NJ. Allison, sol. for comppt.
K March 2 LIST; 1851.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25

Norrcr.-The next meeting of the
Iowa Medical Chirurgical Society, will
be held in Fairfield. Jefferson CO., conn
mencing on Wednesday. 1h May, 1851.
The members OF the profession through
out the State, whether members of tina
society or not, are invited to attend. Sew
eral papess from individual members, to-
gether with reports fron committees ap-
pointed at the last meeting, upon subject,
al interest 10 the profession, are eapec-
ted.
II. M. MATTHEWS, Rec. Sec.
Burlington, March Is, 1851
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25

SOMETHING WoarH KKowINc.-it is
fact perhaps not generally known to
farmers, that there are two parts in the
potatoe, which if sepratsd and planted AZ
the same time, one viii produce potatoes
fit for the table eight OF ten days sooner
than the other. The small end Of the
potatos, which is generally full of eyes.
is the part which produces the earliest,
middle or body O. the potssoe, the late
.nd always larger ones.--.1s,ieuitvrai-
iH.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25

CALIFORNIA TELrGRApH.---Ths report
started by the New York Tribune that
the Post Route Bill contained q clause ap-
propriating $350,OOO for a Telegraph
line across the Continent to California, and
that this appropriation passed without
being observed, proves that Horace was
more bewildered by the excitement Of he
last days of the session than were the
membsrs Of Congress. He hes since
discovered that the bill contained no such
clause. Iora STATE Gazette.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25

The Coyington Friend mentions lazy
fellow in that county by the name Of Jay
Hole, who writes his name with single
letter He makes Furnishing big CAPT
tai J. for Jay, and jobs his pen through
the paper for Hole. He is big enough for
a Squire, but there is no such officer TO
elect in his township, he is recommended
for road supervisor. He'll pass muster.
Well bet on that. - Reriep.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25
Election Returns.

The returns for Superintendent of Pub.
lie Instruction come in very slowly. We
give all we have received up TO the time
of going TO press. They are as follows:
Benton's maj. Wood wards maj.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25

CUpA.-There are rua.ors of another
outbreak in Cuba. A large number Of
the disafected have been leaving Havana
tor some time past, for Vuelia Abijo,
with view Of joining the Revolutionary
movement as soon as it breaks OUT
Many Of them have retired 10 the noun
tains, carrying with them an entire com
pany Of Spanish soldiers. The noun
tsins afford retreats inaccessible 10 the
Spanish author tiles.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25
10 All whom this may
concern.

VlVHOSE who are still indebted to the late
firm of WHITE GEBHART are earnest
ly solicited to call and make immediate
payment of the same.
Further indulgence we think cannot rea-
sonably be asked or expected.
The undersigned are authorized to settle
the above. WHITE * HAMMOND.
Ottumwa, Jan. 10th, 1881.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25

No ELECTION OF SENATOR IN CALI
roRSIA.-The last advices from California
state that after l50 ba,losings fer U. s.
Senator, the Legislature adjourned, TO
meet again on the first Of January next.
The candidates were +. b. King and Mr..
Witherel, Wings, and Col. Fremont,
Democrat. AT one time King only lacked
six votes of an elecsion.-.Niners' Err
press.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25
kichmond, Va, ApSil 18th

The Savannah News speaks Of the
Cuban invasion as certain, and says there
viii BE q revolution ~ the Island within
the ess~ing .onih, whether they receive
aid iso,r abroad or not. They invite the
friends al freedom throughout the weld
TO assist them. 1t is we'll known that the
people Of the Island are wi.h difficulty re-
str.in.d fros. conflict al present, and tat
those v no are informed Of their arsainge-
ment are sanguine oil success.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25

Il The challenge Of Tom Hyer, the
pugilht, to fight any man ia the world for
a SIC, 00O---$5, GOO a side--.has been ac-
copied by an Erglishms~ by the name Of
". Paddock, alias the "Tiron Slasher."
The SIGHT to co~e az in three months az
ter the natck is naae. Poor business,
that. Hard work and poor pay.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25

PosT OErICEs.-The Postmaster Gen.
eral has established new Post Offices at
Florence. Fremont co., Iowa, james H.
Clark, p. NJ; 1T Usage, Fremont CO.,
Harlow G. Kingston. p. M; Nicct,
Linn co.. George G.. Perkins. p. NJ; At
Glsnn's, Clarke co., Alonso Williams,
p. NJ.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25

The WHEAT CRoP.-'rhe Springfield
Register learns that the winter wheat
throughout the central part of Illinois is
very promising. But very little has
been ~in,er-killed, and the crop comes
forward, offering a prospect Of very
abundant harvest
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25
New Orleans. Anil Ii.

LAns-Has advanced this svsning;
salss of 800 KEGS psi.r'~ al Sic.
Csas--The arrival Of 20, 900 bushsls
sinse morning. Has depressed the mar
ket. .... 49,. ........ ..
CorrsE--Rin has dsclinsd; sales Of
1869 bass at = 78.lOc.
WnrxEY-Salss Of eco bIls. a
lS.c. .. .... ...
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25

n The reward of $4,000 offered
by the Legislature of Massachusetts for
the discovery of a cure for the potato
rot, has been claimed by Mr.. Joshua +.
Hatch, OF Dorchester. Ills remedy
consists Of ground charcoal mixed with
suiphate of lime.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25

Mr.. Delason Smith, the notorious In
61rl lecturer, hsS been converted 70
Chrisiiasay j'insd the Aelhsdi.t Church
gone !" preaching, and noe psocl.ins .ha,
he always knew he was wrong, and neysr
believed the doctrines which he taught
Quincy Herald. ..-.. -. .-
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25

SoUTK CAROLINA STEAxsHIPs.-Ths
Committee appointed by the South Caro-
lima Legislature have closed contracts al
New York for Heir construction. This
Looks as il South Carolina had sivsn Up
the uncsrdial idea OF non in:~rsonrsr
with the North.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25
Street Brothers,
HAVE just received large asd splen
IL did assortment of ..a..
Fall and Winter ..
GO % I'D $.

Consisting in part of Prints, Black and
Fancy colored Alpaccas, Cloths, Cassi-
meres, Sattinets, Sleeps Grey. Jeans, La
dies Shawls, Flannels, Vestings, Linsey,
Domestics, Table Covers, OSnaburas, Blan-
kets, Comforts, Wristletts, Mitts, Gloves,
Lambs Wool and Cashmere Hose, &c. To-
gether with well selected assortment of
Mems Cloth, Wool and Silk Plush, Fun and
Bearskin Caps of the latest styles; Boys
cloth, Velvet, Plush. Bearskin and SeAlet
caps and Infants Turbans.
ALSO:
Soft Brush Hats. Congress, K0ssath and
Buens Vista Hats.
BOOTS AND SHOES,
HAR ID w A X E,
QUEENSWARE.
& GROCERIES.
Oils, Paints and Dye Stuffs, and in q
word all articles usually kept in country
store, all of which they viii sell very low
for CASH Or PRODUCE.
Agency CITY, Ocl. 23d, 1850.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25

"Lo, TBC Pooa InpIAS."-k is said
that lls Sioux and Winnshago InSians
r~Ti.h<d this year iros. ds.titntion. The
distress among the fcita ~:Ai Alaiss si tie
Isnu.h Of tEa kal.sas, was also very great,
is-ir crops haviss almost entirely f.i~d
last Year.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25

Goon.-The Grand Jury Of the U. 8.
Circuit Cour, have found true bill asai-
INST all The individuals committed BY MIR.
Commissioner Hallett for being concerned
liz the late Shadrach affair. Their trial,
will commence soon, when il is earnestly
hoped that an example will be made Of
them.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25

No FIcHT BIrwErN HuER ANp Coop
Usos.- -Tbsse wosiGiss have, i s..sps,
disagreed az to tee terms Of a contest,
Eyer refusing to fight for less tAan ;i5, 900.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25

CorFrE HsUsE LIcsssrs.-The City
Council lsse determined to issue CeSs-
house licenses for six months from the
LIST of April-tariE, $l00.--EGr. Tel.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25
MARRIED,

On the 18th inst, BY L. A. Myers,
Esq, Mr.. Noah CARVER, of Jefferson
county, to Miss Nancy McIsrIaE, of
Washington township. in this county.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25

DRAsDIEs AND WINEs.-I have just re-
ID ceived lot of Pure Liquors for medi-
ical purposes, which Physicians are reques
ted 10 examine, for sale by the key or gal
ion. M. LASGsDoRF.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25
NEW FIRM. :
New Spring and Summer
-.... - BO On DG!! 81


THE subscribers are now receiving at
j their stand on Main Street
q General Assortment Of
SEAS A B l. E GOODS,
To which they beg to call the attention Of
the trading community, AMI respectfully
solicit share Of public patronage. Oar
stocks comprised in part Of the following:
Cloths, cassimsres, tweeds, Jeans, cotton
AIDES; brown, bleached, striped and hick-
orv shrtinSa; GinSh.ns, Lawns, Dress
Silk, Delaines, alpAccas, Jaconetts, cam
brics Irish Linneas, Kdgings, Laces, La
dies collars; Ribbons and BoHnets, new
style; HandkerchietS, Parasols; assorted
Dress Goods, TriaMings, etc.
Hats, Caps, Rsots Z Shoes,
READY-MADE CLOTHING. Hardware,
Queensware, Cutlery, Iron. Nails, Glass,
Groceries, Coffee. Sugar, lea, Molasses,
Dried Fruit. Mackerdl, Sc, as well as al
most an innumerable amount OF articles
too tedious to advertise, but which we
will be pleased to have our friends exam
inc for themselves.
Don't be backward in coming forward,
any thing in our line will be sold on the
best terms, and all warranted. Amy per-
son in want of any article in oar line may
rest assured that he cannot do better than
to give us cali, we shall take pleasure in
showing ysu our stock, even If you do not
buy, and will sell for
CASH PRODUCE,
or on short time, as cheap, il not cheaper
than goods can be bought at any other es-
tablishnent in the Des Moines Valley.
WARDEN & LElGHrON.
Ottumwa, April 9TH, lS5l.-tf.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25

HROCERIES-Sugar, Tea. Coffee.
NJ Molasses, and an assortment of all
kinds, for sale by A. NUDGE g. Go.
Nov. l, 1880.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25

PRoFEssoRsHIP.---Dr. Samuel Armor,
of keokuk, has been appointed Professor
of Natural Sciences in the University Of
Cleveland.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25
j. 1883

Benton's maj. 1883 - - ~ y
The most of the above returns are off,
cial.
Tbs above returns indicis the re-elec-
ton of Col. Benton by handsome ma
jority.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25
LATEST NEWS.
ARRIVAL OF THE
A M ERIC A.

Onc |" eek l>Otcr from England.
PHILDELPHlA, April 10.
The Eastern lines all being down.
Frustrated by the storm, we received the
following dispatch las, night by special
express from Boston 10 New York, at
l0P.M. -..-......s. ...
The America left Liverpool on Satur-
day the 5th, and arrived at Boston abou,
noon. after passage Of twelve days.
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL AFFAIRS.
LONDON MONEY MARKET, April A.
The money market is unchanged. Con-
soils for money closed to-day at 96S and
96i. American securities without ma
ierial change, prices nominally firm.
LIVERPOOL, April 4.-Cotton-rhe
current quotations have receeded !, 9TH
er kinds are also shade lower, but no,
an Cd. Sales for the week amounted
10 $1,000 bales.
Breadstutfs-The demand is on the
increase; holders of wheat and flour de-
mand an advance on the existing prices
.--American wheat, fine and mixed is
selling at IS i'd; corn 32s Cd.
Provisions-Beef steady in price
with moderate business doing. Pork
10 in fair demand. with the stock much
reduced. Bacon meets with slow sales,
bu, at high prices. Lard from 42s to
ATS; cheese sells readily.
Tallow-Dull; the sane may be said
Of ashes.
Naval S,ores-Nothing doing in tar;
rosin without change; turpen,ine rs Sd
a IS Id.
Freights are dull without a prospec.
Of improvement,
The steamship Pacific, Capt. Rye,
arrived at Liverpool on Sunday. 3lss
ult., at pm. The City of Glasgow,
from Philadelphia, arrived in the Mersey
At two o'clock on the same day.
The Atlantic had been removed TO
Hushisson's craving dock. and examined
by number Of scientific men, all Of
whom repor, her TO be in perfect state.
The political news is of little impor-
lance either from England or the CONT
nent.
ENGLAND.
The London Gazette speaks with as
surance, that the present Cabinet must
either be completely changed, or essen
tally modified, SD as to come before the
public as a reform administration. In a
few months, or perhaps even weeks. a
Cabinet must be formed, which will re-
gain more than the present does, or the
past did on the agriculturalisis, colonists
and ship owners of Great Britain.
The Russell ministry hold their posi-
ton, and are getting through the bust
ness of Parliament with tolerable sue
cess. The budget was discussed on
Friday evening, the 4ih, and resolutions
for renewal Of the income tax agreed
TO.
A powerful Papal league has been
formed in London; apprelensions are
entertained that the immense number of
foreigners now in England, are consider
ing revolutionary scene, which is 10
develope itself during the Great Exhibi-
ton. The matter was brought before
Parliament, and in reply to al inquiry
proposed TO the members of the Cabinet,
assurances were given that the Govern
ment was prepared for
Here the working OF the wires was
interrupted by the lightning. and stormy
weather.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25
Burlington Planning MILL.
b u Il ING TON, IOWA.

YNHE subscribers would announce to ths
IL public that they have PLAsING Mill
in successful operation, and are now pre-
pared to plane, tongue and groove lumber,
and saw 1t as it may be required.
They have on hand large lot of Floor
ing, ready for laying down. Persons
wishing this kind OF material, would do
well to give them CALI ~
RAND, FOoTE & co.
Dec. 18th, 1850. ~.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25
2S0 NEW STOCK. 1861
-O0:o:O0- 81
N. p. uySKE EP r. 70

d. II. lNSkEEP Il Co.,
DEG leave to inform the citizens Of
ID Wapello and adjoining counties, that
they have just received and are still receiv-
ina from Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and S..
Louis, large and general assortment Of
Dry Goods, Hats, Caps, Boots Shoes,
Hardware, Glassware, Queensware, Gro
ceries, &c. &C. Which have been bought
by an experienced hand, expressly for this
market, and will be sold for a small adj vance
over cost. Those wishing good bargains
will please give us a call as we are deter
mined to sslllower than we have ever done
before. We will take in exchange for
goods, Butter, Eggs, Beeswax, Flaxseed.
Tallow, Rags and Cash.
ID. p. iNSkEEP d CO.
Ottumwa. Nov. 18th, 1850.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25

TRACE CHAlNS-24 prs. brigh,
J. trace chains, just received aud for
sale by A. NUDGE a. 90.
Nov. I, 1850. sa IS ans ~
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25
n e W G 20 d S
AT The CASH STORE,

And very Cheap too!!!
I'VE have just received full assortment
w OF FALL AND WINTER Goops, con-
sisting of Cloths, Cas:imeres, Satinetts,
Jeans, Tweeds, Flannels, Domestics, Cling
hams, Calicoes, Alpacas,. Marinoes, De
LANES. Shawls, Bonnets, Ribbons, and q
variety OF notions to numerous to msntisn-
A ]. 5 o.:
READY-M.ADE
CLOTHING, a GOOD
.ASSOR TiuENT OF
HaRDW.7RE. C.aRPEN
IERS ROOFS, f. OIL
STONES, &c. &c. &c.
Constantly on hand a good assortment
of Groceries. All of which we are deter
mined to sell very cheap for cash in hand.
WHITE & HAMMOND.
Oct. 81, 1850. If.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25

for eur leading Stove, we Offer it to tbs
public, with tn, expectation that it will
give general satisfaction. Notwithstand-
Ing the heavy casting OF this Stove, making
il more expensive to the manufacturer, still
the prices at which we we sell them, are
lower than any other patent Stove. The
Signature to the following certificate, will
show how the Stove is regarded by those
whs have il Ia use:
We the undersigned, having in nse
Cooking Stove called the Prairie State,
manufactured by A. Comstock, Quincy. ILL.,,
after having given the same fair trial, have
no hesitancy in saying; that for neatnsss
and durability of workmanship AMI dis
patch in cooking, this Stove is unsurpassed.
The Stove has powerful draft, capacious
oven and is heated with m lch less fuel, and
in about one half the time required for
most of the late style of large oven Stoves.
From actual knowledge, we unhesitating-
ly recommend this stove to all farailies
wishing to purchase what may propcIy 30
cxllpl "A panl dura his cpnt,in .9fa
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25

DROAD CLOTH-Blue, Black and
10 Brown. of various prices and quail.
iliss for sale by A. NUDGE q Co.
GLElGH BELLS, for sale at " sfe~Ya ]
- Dec. i6th.ar -. LaxuSB0sSiss, :.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-04-25
CoIastOck & Brothers,
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
Stoves and Tin Ware,

Tin Plate, Russia and American Sheet Irea,
Sheet Copper, Brass aud Zinc; Copper
and Iron Rivets, Hollow Ware,
Lead Pipe, &C, &C,
Main Street, keOkulk, lows.
THE subscribers have connected th.n-
1 selves with the Foundry Of A. Com
stock, in Quincy, ILL.,, in sach . rAaner -
to be able to furnish Stoves at wholesale or
retail, with or without trimmings, at rslg-
ced prices. Having selected the
. PRAIRIE STATE COOKING
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