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The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1852-01-23

RAILROAD Matters Notwithstanding
,hcunfn vnrn lie statement Of the Railroad
Journal as 70 the passenger prospects OF the
Hudson River Railroad, it appears to be
doing an immense aud profi'ab5c business.
| II is stated ttat the utmost capacity of the
rosd is occupied BY kseht. and thar the
D eember receipts rssch 8 100000.
The Report Of the Michigan Central
Railroad for the six months ending Nov.
3O,h. 1851, shows that The gross receipts for
tho six months were S103 0sO 45, and the
running oxoense. Sls9. .267 SO. leaving a
balance of S5l6,Sl2 Sc from which deduct
the interest and miscellaneous expenses,
ard Tho net INCOME Of the company is $685.
O5I 81. ngains, S26a $50 65 in the CORE
srond,ng months 1850 being an Increase
this year of S96,462 50. This gain is en-
rirc'v in the passenger and miscellaneous
rorpipt<-,herr being jmlnuti"n of S9.'
2O9 81 in tho fre,eh, receipts, attributable
10 tic low price of bread stufI.
dividend OF Ia per cent. q IN cash ana
10 in stock has been mnde from the income
ba .nce. A reserve Of S57 ,226 80 has been
Gccned oxprdient un account of the disaster
to the Mayhnwer. The road israpdIy sp
pro.ching Chicago. and will be completed
to that city enry in the present season.
Cars sre now ruaning thirty miles West Of
Michigan city.
tn" R"por, of tho New York and Eric
R.lrond Company, shows that the estimate
or the ,'osrd of The c,rnings Of the road for
1851 have herp exceeded. while the cost Of
running ha : fa lien within the es'Imate. The
r,ceip,s for the road inr The wear. December
estimated, are S2716 9i9 SO.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1852-01-23

The editor Of the Iowa Statesman saws
in a late parer; "Not much editorial this
week. can't help IL another bouncing big
boy in this shanly; only happens once a
year."
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1852-01-23

BELLE "A beautiful, but useless insect,
without wings, whose colours fade on being
removed from the sunshlne!
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1852-01-23
THE FEARFUL REVENGE OF A
SWISS GIRL,


A Seiss paper states that the beautiful
valley of Chamouni has jus. been the scene
of terrible tragedy, The circumstances OF
which are as follows:
A beautiful young girl, named Adelaide
Zweri, was engaged to be married to q
young ehamois hunter, named Carl Bigner,
10 whom she had long been tcnderIy attach
ed. The marriage day vas fixed, but Carl
found means 10 postpone it, end the year
passed awTo-bis promise being still unful'
filled. Eisevident unwiIingness at length
awakened Suspicion in the mind OF Adelaide.
She besspDo jealous and dsruslfuI, and
naIRy a, ,h .lcled all the movements Of her
Io'efA4srrv,yss A4srrvs sFouf vas no loEger waiting
lha,her' ~ % in his heart was illed BY
another, an9 that Carl only waited a plausi-
bic pr. text to breOk with her el,og ther.
The young girl vowed revenge-and
learfully hls Kept her vow.
Having seen some gun.co,lon in the
hands of a young druggist, by whom she
was ssiona,ely though vninly loved, and
whose consancy and devotion merted o
better recompense, she succeeded in obtain.
ing some from him. without, Of course.
giving him the slightes; hint Of the use she
intended il for. 1t was in appearance ex>
aclly like ordinary wadding. Carl was a
great smoker, and she bad often remarked
that sparks from his pipe had burned holes
in large wot len scarf which ha was ac-
cuslompd 10 wear bround his neck during
his hunting excursions on the mountains.
Adelaide knit double scarf, in which she
insertes quantity Of the gun cotton. and
his internal ina chIne' Of her construction
she presented. with many demonstrations of
tenderness. to her fathcss lover, having
obtained in exchange, by way of souvenir,
the old scarf he had been accustomed to
wear.
Chance favored Carl for some time; but
"ne evening he did not return from the chase
Nex' day pass md be did not appear
His family. alarmed at his unwon,cd ab.
sepce. sought him iu dif'aren, directions on
the mountains, where they at length found
him a alifeless and d'sfgurerd corpse-b burned
IN the most sshocklng manner. Numerous
traces ar,nnd indicated hol deu,h had been
STOW Tnscyming aud that the unfortunate
victim lad struggled long IN his agone.
Adelaide, on learning how fearfuliy she
was avenged, was seizsd with remorse, and
immediately gave herself up to Justice,
making full confession Of the crime.
The Editors Of The Savannah Republican
have been shown a one hundred dollar bill
Of the Merchants Bank Of South Carolina
Mt Chernw. The bill was sig ned by T.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
CHARLESTON, S. c., Nov. %.


The Governors Message was deliver.
ed to the Legislature to-day. II repre-.
sents the Bank of the State as prosper
Gus, The profits for the year being nine
per cent. lie recomme nds a charter
for All additional capital; goes against
public executions, and recommeds a.
amendments TO the act of 1913 to prevent
colored people from entering the State,
so as TO prevent occurrences similar TO
tina, of British ship Clyde, and colored
seamen who have sued the Sheriff for
false Imprisonment. He says that self
respect demands that we should not abaie
one jot or title of the laws. He rec,
omnends the Legislature to subscribe
100000 to the Blue Ridge Railroad,
and continuation of the Commission
ers on Charleston bar. until the work is
actually commenced by Government
HI concludes by congratulating the State
on the present calm, but fears it will be
of short duration, and hopes the southern
States, on recurrence of further aggres.
sion. which will surely come, will rise in
their majesty Of strength, and in con-
junction with South Carolina, will either
force their rights to be respected, or place
a southern confederacy among the ma
tions of the earth.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
Terrible Accident.

BETHLEHEM, Pa. Nov. 90.
A sad accident occurred here this af
ternoon uuder the following circnm-
stances Preparations were being made
fora Democratic supper and orch-light
procession this evening, snd several men
we're engaged IN firing cannon. The
man who attended to the printing of the
gun. wore cotton gloves which, taking
fire. eccasioned premature explosion.
John Roth, an unmarried man, had both
arms and both his eyes shot away, and
il otherwise SO badly injured as to render
his recovery impossible. VIM. Bnsh, Jr.,
had one arm shot off, and his
face badly cut and burned, but will prob,
ably recover. The supper took place
tonight, but there was no music or pro
cession on account of the accident.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
WARRANTED
Burlington Centre Draft
h L q w
RAY &. PARKINSON,

HORNER of Main and Valley streets
~ Burlington, are now manufacturing the
above named Plow, suitable for one horse
up to prairie braking purposes, which they
offer to the public at as cheap rates as a
similar article can be purchased elsewhere,
which they warrant as self scourer, and as
good as any in use. Their location at this
city will enable them conveniently to make
good any guaranty or warrant they may
make to their customers. They have open
ed an extensive establishment, with view
to permanency, and hope to receive lib
eral patronage. Persons DESTROYS of a
good article are respectfully requested TO
give them call, and examine the Plows
which they now offer to the farmers of To-
wa and Illinois. Mr.. Parkinson has been
engaged in the manufacture of Plows for
20 years past, and fatters himself that he is
capable of understanding what good arti-
Gle is, and what would be economical and
satisfactory to persons using the same.
WARDEN & LEIGHTON,
.fgents for Ottumaca. /o,Oa.
Nov. LIST, '52,-tf.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
Notice..

A LII persons Indebted to WARDEN &
IA LEIGHTON are requested to call and
settle, and pay theiraccounts and notes due
for money we must and will have This
is the first time we have called upon our
customers, and we should not do it now
only that we are compelled to collect our
debts, or suspend our business drowning
men you know catch at straws,) and W.
wish it distinctly understood by every one
interested that we are not to be put off by
promises or excuses hereafter; but that we
will indiscriminately sue every one, that
does not come up and pay us by the lst day
of January next; however reluctantly we
NAV be to have such course forced upon
US. .... WARDEN & LEIGHTON.
Ottumwa, December, 9th 1852.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
NOTICE.,

To Plasterers and Undertakers:
TNHE undersigned in behalf of the Board
Il of Trustees for the meeting house. at
kirkville, Iowa, will receive sealed propo-
sails up to the 18th inst, at o'clock p. NJ,
for furnishing the materials and putting on
the lath and one coat of plastering on said
house. The undertaken taking the subscrip-
ton to the amount of Forty or more dol.
lars.
BY order of the Board.
Nov. End, so. JOHN II. CARVER.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
NOTICE.

A LII PERSONS indebted to A. Nudge
"A & Co., are requested to cal aud PAY
Immediately, and all notes and accounts
that are due will be placed in the hands OF
James Baker, Justice to be SUED onafter
the LIST day of January next.
DO not come in and say you would
pay If we had ,old you've wanted it, but
let this be sufficient notice that we want
it. We MEAN WHAT WE SAY AND NO MIS-
TAKE. A. NUDGE & Co.
Nov. 25th. lS52-6w
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09


PENNSYLVANIA. - Official For Pierce
1873, 583; Scott 10, 1873; Hale $3.50: Broome
native, 1880. In lS48, Cass received l72,-
lS5; Taylor l85, 730; Van Buren, II, TT.
kENTUcKy.-Sco:t 56,7ll votes; Pierce
%, 1854; Halee 266. SCOTS majarity over
Pierce 3,347. Official.
CONGRATULATIONS 1863, 100; Scott
l52, 526; Hale 81. 1872. In 1913 Cass 1884,
783; Taylor l38, 1856, Van Buren, 80, S74,
VERMosT.--Officia- Scott, 90. l73; Pierce,
1900; Hale, S.629;
|. CoSsEcrcur.- Oficial-Pierce's maj.
3.043
RHODE ISLAND Official -Pierce's maj.
1 81.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
PITrsBURGH. Nov. "a

ITTTSBUHGHs NOV. 81.
The Hon. Walter Forward died this
morning at 5 o'clock, Of bilious cholic,
aged 65. He was i'll but three days.
Mr.. Forward has filed many important
stations; he represented the county in
Congress many years; was Secretary of
the Treasury under President Tyler. and
Minister 10 Denmark; up to his death he
was Judge of the District Court. He
is much lamenie6 by his friends.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
1laleut HleSieiI,e!

l1atent Ale6ieines.
~ ULL'S Sarsaparilla, Smiths Tonic
~ Syrup, DR.. Jayne's Medicines,
Mustang Linimen!, Arabian Liniment,
Molfat's Bitters, Fahnestock's Vermi-
fuge, McLane's Vermifuge, DR.. Storm $
Cough Candy, Ohio Liniment, Sloan S
Ointment, Hays Liniment for the Piles,
Ayres' Cherry Pectoral, Essence of ia
maica Ginger, Perry Davis Pain Killer,
Thompson's Eye Water, Wistar's Bal
sam of Wild Cherry, DR.. Rogers SIR
up of Liverwors and Tar, and all other
popular patent medicines, just receiv-
ed by w. l.. ORR.
November lst, 1852.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
Ill. Hi. AIRES,
Ubolcsale an0 netail Druaaist.

.. AND DEALER IN
Drugs, Medicines, Chemicals, Paints,
OILS, Furnishes, DYE Sfugs, Brushes,
Pe5amery, Windo,o Glass, Putty,
Druggist and Physicians Glass
Hare, Patent Medicines, Pure Hines
for Medicinal purposes, &c. &c.
Sign of the Big Mortar,
NJ A IN s Il K E Z t, KEOK Tx
Orders from the Country attended to
promptly and packed with care.
June 9th, lS5l.ly
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. %.

J. II. Winter and Joseph Shuster were
arrested and committed to day, charged
with series of forgeries on banks in
Louisville. Memphis. Philadelphia, New
York, Boston. &C., to the amount of H..
900. F. s. Sturtevant and James Brown
are implicated ir the same forgeries, and
are in Boston Jail.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
NOTICE.

STATE OF Iowa, District Court,
Lucas COUNTY. May term SO.
ITO Elisabeth Blue:
You are hereby
notified that John Blue has commenced an
action against you in the said County, to
obtain divorce, on the ground that you
willfully, without just cause deserted him,
an d further that you are so disagreeable,
msolent and abusive both to himself and
that he cannot live with you in
peace and happiness; and that unless you
appear and answer to his petition, on, or
before the 18th day of May 1888. or Sec
ond day of the next term of said court, a
decree will be rendered against you there
on. WILLIAM G. DRAKE. CPk
of District Court Lucas Co, Iowa.
B. B. LIGGiNs, Atty for Pet'r.
Charlton, Nov. 18th 1S52-n2
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
special Notice.

THE Iowa State Temperance Society
Holds its annual Convention in Iowa City
the third Wednesday in December the 10Th.
Come one and all up to that meeting, all
temperance Societies are requested to send
Delegates. Papers are requested to copy
STATE AGENT.
December, 9th 1852.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
SPRINGFIELD, Mass, Nov. "a

SPRINGFIELD, Mass, Nov. "a.
Three thousand dollars worth oil
watches and jewelry stolen at Brattle-
boro' two years ago, from store, were
found this morning hidden in the walls Of
a dwelling house in this city, lately oc.
cupied by a person always suspected as
a robber, and watched SO closely that he
could not dispose of the plumber.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
STOP! STOP!!

s, Have q, yfu been to Wayburn's Tin
"Yes l have. Hurrak! stand out of
the way, want TO gyf home to show
my wife jthe new LYd Lamp bought;
a new Patent. the beEt ever saw. it took
the prize at the OHIO State Fair; i, will
save man all hiskandles."
81 am bound for the Tin Shop; my
wife sent me fogone of them Lamps.
can't DO home Without one. she said if |
did, hight gqft in the dark"
My friend II your wife go to Wash
burns aQd SET for herself; he has every
thing there-s'woman wants, good
G ooKING, PARLoR, PLATE s. Box Stoves:
BRBss KETTLES, WASH KETTLES, WASH
BOARDS, SMOOTHING IRONS, WARFLE
IRONS, Spoons, CANDLEsrIcKs, SU
GAR Boxes, LARD CANS, EXTRA
SKrLLiTTs & PoTs for Stoves.
ALSO:--I can supply extra plates for
any stove that | have sold, when broken
or burnt out.
LIG III MING RODS
of superior quality; and many other ar
ticles not mentioned here, that is usually
kept in Tin and Stove store.
Job work done here with neat
ness and dispatch.
Thankful for past favors he expects
more. Gentlemen and Ladies give me
a call.
N. b. Those that are indebted to me
by note or on book that is due, must pay
me soon or their notes and accounts will
be left with an officer for collection. |
will say again that j. is not my business
to rue after man when his uote or nc
count is due. If you don't believe it try
it. E. WASHBURN.
Ottnmwa, Nov. 25, lS52-3m
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
Boston, November 90.

Fu;her returns make the result very
close. The Wings may probably have
five majority. The Free Sellers con-
cede the loss of the Governor. 1t is
though also that the opponents of the
Maine law have majority in the
House. ..... &
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
CONCORD, N. H., Nov. Q:

OVNOVNDt " ~ INUV. %.
The House has voted to suspend the
statute requiring meeting of the Pres
iden,ial Electors for the both, to enable
the Legislature to attend Mr.. Webster's
obsequies in body on Thursday next.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
NEw YoRR Nav %

The Herald says that the Crescent
City goes into dock for repairs. Her of
ficers. including Purser Smith, will be
transferred TO the Cherokee, to go on the
Havana route.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09

Cincinnati, November &c.
Hogs advanced, with sales at Sc 25,
held firmly at that rate and over. Sales
were made yesterday at Sc to Sc Is.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
pHIrADEIPuIa Nov "a

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. "a.
The Hon. John Sergeant, one of our
most eminent citizens, died last night,
aged 70 years. He has filled many i'm
portant offices; was member of Con-
gress, and candidate for the Vice-Presi-
dency on the Clay ticket in 1882.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
ALBANY, Nov. %.

Convention now in session of the
friends of direct line of railroad from
Albany to Plas,sburgh. Erastus Corn
ing, President. A committee is appoint
ed TO draw up articles o. ass ocialion.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
NEW CHAIR SHOP,

fNHEundersigned has opened Chair Shop
Il in Ottumwa, and designs making it a
permanent business. He will make all
kinds of Windsor Chairs, out of the best
materials and in workman like style, and
will warrant them to be inferior to none
made in the West.
His motto is
CHEAP FOR CASH!
and those that want anything in his line
will do well to give him call. Shop ON
Front street, two doors south of Orrfs
Drug Store. Chairs repaired and repainted.
on short notice, and at fair rates.
]. L. G. HALL.
Oct. l4th, '52.-m3.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
Notice..

stock Mi.is.---A few patent corn mills
on hand for sale low: for cash. produce
or on short credit.
Horse POwer.---A horse power, good as
new, on hand for sale.
Corn Mill NOtes.---Falhng due and
payable at Agency City, left in my hands
for collection, will be promptly sued on
at the place of payment, if not paid at
maturity. Nj. B.. LEWIS.
Agency City, December, 9th lSI2-4w
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
Drugs, Medicines, Gu
Paints, Oils. w.
Dye StuGS,

1t is pleasure for him to say that his
stock is now entirely complete, and that he
Is pleased at all to wait on customers who
may be so fortunate as to give him call;
and he hopes by faithful and prompt atten-
ton to his own business, not only to merit
bat to share a reasonable portion of the
public patronage. His stock consist is in
part Of the following articles, viz.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
III office.

7 AN about starting for the Pacific and
4 during my absence my agent Heman
p. Graves, will be intrusted. with full pow
err to sell and convey any Of my real es-
tate, and any other act necessary to close
up the business of my Exchange and Loan
Office. Persons having business with me
will call on him. JAMES c. TOLMAN.
April 29th, 1852.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09

~ A company of Hungarians have
purchased two townships of land near
in this State, which they
propose occupying the coming spring.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
MASONIC.

A THE stated communication of Orr
XXX rUMwA LoDGE No. I6, will be held
IV at the Masonic Hall, on Thursday
the 23rd day of Dec, at o'clock p. NJ,
A punctual attendance of all the members
is requested. Brethren of good standing in
all regular Lodges are respectfully invited
to attend. K. III. WARDEN, Sec'y.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09

BosToN, Nov. %.
The county prison was burned a, mid
night yesterday; four insane persons per-
ished in the flames.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09

LOUISVILLE, Nov.26.
The steamer Bostona sunk at Ford's
Ferry, near Smiihland-supposed u total
loss.
Weather rainy; prospect of snow; riv,
er rising.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
fiddle River Tavern
stand.
WILLIAM ALCORN,

WILLIAM ALCORN,
HONTINUES to keep the above named
" popular stand on the Middle River, A
dair county, % miles west of Winterset,
on the main road leading from Thomas Nit
chell's via Dudley, and Winterset to Kanes-
vile, Traders Point and Platteville on the
Missouri River His house is on the west
bank ofMiddle River. a few hundred yards
from the ford. He has convenient house,
and everything to make emigrants and trav-
elers comfortable, and pledges himself that
his charges will be very reasonable.
Middle River, March 4th, 80. l9yl
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
SAVE YOUR ASHES.

Y AM now prepared to receive any
AZ quantity of Ashes, from ten bushels
to ten thousand. for which | will pay
from 8 to z cents per bushel, in Dry
Goods or Groceries, il delivered at my
residence in Ashland, Wapello county,
Iowa. will pay 5 cents for field and z
cents for house ashes per bushel.
JAMES A. d. FREZELL.
Ashland, June 2lst, 1852.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
Rags Wanted.

Any quantity Of clean Cotton and
Linen Rags. will be taken on subscrip-
ton or debts due this Office, at % cen I
per pound. II. III. WARDEN.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
DIED.

AT the residence of John Myers. in this
place on the 18th inst, of Lung Fever, SARAH
ANN BoLLINGER, aged about Is years.
In this place on the 9Th inst, AMAsA, In
flnt son of John and Casandra Snodgrass.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09

New Advertisements,
Valuable Farm for Sale.

f% WILL sell my Farm, 81 tsar
Ijii miles from Ottumwa, on the SN
-A1s1+iA road to Fddyille. There are a.
TWO HUNDRED AND TWENY- FIVE
acres of the best quality of land; sufficient
timber and Sixty acres in state ofgood
cultivation. Fences in good repair. A
C omfortable HEWED LOG HOUSE with
an excellent cellar under it.
a YOUNG ORCHARD
of l40 trees of choice fruit. A good well
of water. Plenty of stock water on the
farm, &C., &c.
Said FARM is on the Des Moines River.
but entirely free from inundation, and will
be sold with or without the stock on it.
For further particulars inquire of the
subscriber on the premises. E. S. DAVIS.
Ottumwa, December 9th, 1852.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09

TRENTON. November "a.
Official vote of New Jersey: Pierce,
44,293; Scott, $3.50; Hale, $50;
Vroome, SI3.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
Fine Farm for Sale,

THE UNDERSIGNED offers for sale
the place known as the Ashland Farm, adj
joining the town plat of Ashland-con-
tanning loo acres of as good land as can be
found IN the State. Seventy acres is under
cultivation. The timber is good.
A gleat bargain will be given to anybody
wishing to purchase a place of the best
quality. For further particulars apply to
the undersigned on the premises,
July 23d, 1851. THOS. PING.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
Wanted Immediately.

TN the vicinity of Hills Tavern Wapello
i Co. Rails furnished and forty acres of
land put under fence, and broke, Tor which
a liberal price in CASH and first crop viii
be given. inquire of Lewis Leib, 2 miles
South of Ottumwa.
Ottumwa, December, 9th lS52-4w
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09

Estray Notice,
FAKEN up by Robert Cock, of CO.
Il lumbia Township, Wapello county,
Iowa, on the 9th day of November 1852;
an estray sorrel mare or flly, 3 years
old last Spring, with blaze in the face
and white spot on the right hind foot.
No other marks or brands perceivable;
at lhiriv-fve dollars.
JOSEPH HAYNE, Cl'k of
Wapello County.
Otumwa, Nov. Is, lS52-n52.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
FUEIHNG 81 CLOTH
DRESSING.

THE subscriber begs to inform the pub
Il lie that he continues to carry on the a.
bove business at his old Establishment, in
Agency City, Iowa, where he will be happy
to serve his friends and the pull lie, in the
line of his business, in the best style, and
for reasonable prices. Cloth may be left at
the store of Seth Richards, in O,tumwa if
desired, where it will be delivered without
charge. JOHN ZULAUF.
October 22nd, lS52,-2m.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-12-09
Glassware.

Go 6ousehespers.
E OAF Sugar, clarified Sugar, Choco-
IA late. Fresh Hops, Imperial Tea.
Young Hyson, do, Soap, of al! kinds.
Crackers, Star candles, mould do.
Yeast Powders, Extract Of Lemon, Ex-
tact of Vanilla, Raisins, Figs, Prunes,
Lemons, Oysters, Sardines, just receiv.
ed by w. l.. ORR.
Nov. lst.