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The payment Of three dollars constitutes any one q
member Of this Association, and entities him to the
Knickerbocker Magazine for one year, and also
ticket in the distribution Of the Statuary and Paint
ngs which are to be allotted to members in January.
Persons taking five memberships entitled to five
Of the Magazines one year. and to SIX TICKETS in the
distribution.
Persons, on becoming members, can have their Ma
gazine commence with any month they choose, and
rely on its being mailed to them promptly on the first
Of every month, direct from New York.
The net proceeds derived from the sale Of member
ships devoted to the purchase Of Works Of Art for
| the ensuing year.
Books open to receive names at the Eastern office,
New York, or Western office, Sandusky.
| The Gallery Of Art is located at Sandusky, (the
Western Office of the AssociatIon where superb Gran-
ite Buildings have been erected for it, and in whose
spacious saloons the splendid collection OF Statuary
and Paintings is exhibited.
! The Advantages Secured
| by becoming member Of this Association are
lst. All persons receive the full value of their sub
scrpton at the start, in the shape Of sterling Msga-
| zine Literature.
i ID. Each member is contributing towards purcha-
sing choice Works Of Art which to be distributed
among themselves and at the same time encoura-
gng the Artists Of the country dsbursng thousands
Of dollars through its agency. !,
/ Persons renting funds for memberyhip, should
mark letters Registered, and state the month with
which they wish their magasines to commence. and
also their poet office address in FULL the receipt Of
which, certificate Of membership, together with the
magasne desired will be forwarded TO any part Of the
country.
Those who purchase Magazines at Bookstores viii
Observe that BY join ng this association, they receive
the Magazine and Free Ticket in the annual distri
button, all at the same price they now pay for tht
Magazine alone.
Illustrated Catalogues Of the whole collection sen
on application, free Of charge.
NJ O0ices Of the Association, at the Knickerbock
or Magazine Office, 348 Broadway, New York, and .
No. 1876 Water street, Sandusky, Ohio. Address, "a
. either o6ies,) for membership,
G. i. DERBY, Aetuary G. AL. A.
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GREEN, THOMAS & CO.,
lsuccess.rs of +. w. Clark. Bros. Coz
BURLINGTON, IOWA.
lave opened House for the transaction of
l1general banking and exchange business, and are
prepared to receive deposits the most favorable
terms. Time and sight drafts bought and sold. Col
lections made and proceeds promptly rcmited Inter
est allowed on deposits. Remittances and olders for
exchange from the country will receive prompt at
tenon uncurren funds credited at lowest rates, and
exchange remitted ordered without charge.
jan z, "a twly
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Fresh Grocer
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
MATTHIAS BARTNCuEkEk.
MAIN STREET. BURLIGNTON IOWA.


AN now opening my large stock of Groceries, which
will compare fayorably with any stock of Groceries
in this citv Nv assortment is large and complete
and mbraces eve- article usually found IN 0roceiy
csl ablishment. as follows:
sugars f all quail e: Molasses, Coffee OF all kinds
Teas. Fish Tobacco, Segars Rasins, Figs,
Pickles Glassware, &C., DC.
have also On hand large assortment OF
N0DvEH0D
Among which many useful articles may be fcuod.
intend to keer at ali times a choice suppl y OF
BACON FOR THE CITY TRADE.
have made arrangements with some of the best but
ter makers in the county keep me Continually cup
oiled with good batter and my city customers may
Dnf cdtly rely upon getting atmy estabiishment, a'
oil tines,
GOOD FRESH b UTTER.
r have also made arrangements with some of eu
hast aaires to get all the the cheese they make an
will consequently have on hand az all times iarga
supply IF
FIRST RATE CHEESE.
invite all desiring to purchase oroeeries -
Give M. a -, H. as feel confident that wilt be ahi.
n ciye ntre satisfaction both in regard to prices and
qua ise T articles.
RTDon't forget the place. next door De-
low Kimball & Co.'S Main street.
may 25, 1854. ---
For Rent.
| on ACRES Of land in Danville township.
| OU Enquire Of GREEN, THOMAS 80.
| March IS
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TENTH GRAND GIFT DISTRIBUTION
OF the ART yMiom Soclelp.
100000 Gifts Valued at
THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS.
Certificates for This Year, One Dollar.


The members Of the Art Union Society, ON the
occasion OF this the tenth Distribution Of the
WORKS OF ART
Accumulated by the Society during the past wear,
would respectfully call the attention Of its patrons to
the fact that, being about to the buildings
in course of erection for the Society in the city Of
Washington, they will add the Real Estate and other
Landed Property belonging to the Society, to the
DISTRIBUTION FOR THIS YEAR.
At the last meeting of the Society," it was deter
mined to oREDUCE THE CERTIFICATE OF SHARE FOR THIS
GRAND ENTERPRISE TO ONE DOLLAR EACH thinking
thereby that it will be the means Of more general
diffusion Of the works Of Artists throughout the coun
try, and will enable the society to extend their abors
for the advancement Of the
ARTS lED ggIzEUzg
In this country. The certificates of Shares will be
issued at
@Nm DD1o1aAus
Accomp nyng which each purchaser will receive free
Of charge, by mail, beautiful Line and Stip.
pie Engraving, entitled
Ctr EasaassSnasat at TaIlsg Do,ss,
Representing an Eventful Period in the History Of
Our Country.
g- It will be seen, by referring to the list, that
there are many Valuable Pieces Of Property many
Costly Paintings. Superb Stauary, Beautiful Engra-
Wings costly Jewelr Magnificent Shawls, and other
eduu1ui VII u, SUCH CLOCKS. Watches Illuminated
Works, G.. to the number of Five Hundred thousand
worth $500 900.
As the Society expects to remove to the New Hall
at Washington by tn middle Of June, the distribu-
tion will take place Oh the
FIRST OF JULY, 1856.
The same rules and regulations that have here.o-
fors guided the Societys distributions will be adher
ed to in this and account will there be any post
ponement from the day named. All letters asd
post paid for certificate or on business
are to be addressed to the
SOUTHERN OFFICE IN BALTIMORE,
Directed to the Secretary, who will answer by return
mail Single subscribers remittng Ten Dollars will
receive one years subscription to any Of the MAGA-
ZINES they may in their letter. to be forwarded
free of chalge for the time of subscrptrn, year.
The following list constitutes part of the
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Reference in regard to the Real Estate, F.J. VIss-
CHER Co., Real Estate Brokeas, New York. Orders,
(post paid J with money enclosed, to be addressed,
j. w. HOLBROOKE,
Sec'ry, sos Broadway, N. Y.
gs-The Engravings in the Catalogue are now
ready for delivery.
October 10. lS54-emo.
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MESSKS. CLARK 4 Citi SNU1
Successors to Michaels Clark.)
Dealers in Foreign and Domestic Dry Goods. Groce-
ries. Qucenswarr. Boots. Shoes, and Ready
Male Clothing.
WHEY invite the pnblic 70 call and examine lne'r
assortment. They arc d. srmined to sell bargains
for cash.
July Is, 1854.
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T IPE Of Mary, Queen Of Scots, BY Headly,
Ia Nov. 81, s.. AZ C0ReE s.
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Iowa M uSiC store,
Under the Barret House, Third street,
Blu RLINGTON, IOWA.
T is generally admitted that the Iowa Music Store
is quite an addition to Burlington and wish
to add, that it will soon be desirable to make ad-
iion 10 present stock by fresh ,rrvalsprevious
10 which it will be necessary to make sale Of por
ton Of that on hand to afford room for invoices.
We still have for sale the following articles which
We will sell cheap for cash:
Piano Fortes Sera phines Meodions, Eolions, Accor
;a.ee9Siis, Violins Flutes. Fifes, Banjos. Tambo-
rine. Bows, Strings, Guitars, Flageolcts,
Instruction Books, Shees Music, etc.
ALSO-Papcr Hangings and Borders, Umbrellas
and canee.
May RUFUS LANE.
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~T0~ WE -
SILAS A. HUDSON & co.
Wholesale and Retail Dealers IN
Stoves, Tin Plates, Copper Sheet Iron, 4
Timers Stock.

Manufacturers of Tin, Copper, Il Sheet Iron Ware,
Main ST., (near the Market) and Jefferson st.
BURLINGTON IOWA.
WE have and will keep constantlyon hand full
w and complete assortment of all the best pat
terms of Cooking, Parlor, Coal and Heating Stoves
Tin Plates Copper, Sheet Iron and Timers Findings,
which will sell to the Trade and Merchants upon
as good terms as the same articles be had else
where.
Cooking, Parlor & Heating stoves.
ehave tho largest and best assortment of stoves
ever brought to this city, and Merchants Dealers IN
the Trade, and Emigrants. can rely npon making
their purchases Of low the same articles can
he bad for in Cincinnati Chicago or ST. Louis, and
obtain any pattern sold in said cities.
All kinds of Tin, Copper and Sheet Iron Ware
kept constantly on hand and for sale wholesale and
retail and every description Of job work done to order
The public are invited to examine our stock before
making purchase. bp.n5wtf.
Burlington, August 2, 1854.
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THE GREEK SLAVE!
Tenus, Flora, Hebe, and the
Dancing Girl!

TJHE above celebrated Statues, together with FIF
i TEEN STATUETTES IN BRONZE, and sever
al hundred MAGNIFICENT OIL PAINTINGS,
form the collection of prizes to be distributed among
the members If the Cosmopolitan Art Association at
the first annual distribution, in January next
The Cosmopolitan Arl 4 Literary Association,
Organized for the Encouragement and Gen
eral Diffusion Of literature and the
Fine Arts, on a neU and
original plan.
The committee Of Management have the pleasure OF
that the First Annual Distribution will
take place the 30th Of January next, on which oc
casion there will be distributed allotted to members
several hundred works Of Art among which is the
original and world-renowned Statue Of the GREEK
SLAVE, by HIRAM POWERS, costing over five thou
! I'd dollars together with the beautiful Statues Of
VENUS, BACCHANTE, HEBE, FLORA, and the
DANCING GIRL; and fifteen Statuettes in Bronze,
imported from Paris; also, q large collection Of OIL
PAINTINGS, comprising some Of the best produe
tons of celebrated American and Foreign Artists.
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CLOTH CAPS.
4 FINE assortment of men s and boys,s blue mill
II tary and other styles, at W STUKGlS
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I NEW supply of Sabbath School books at
~ MIXER & VAN METERS Book store.
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PAPER ASencV.

A. D. GREEN e. H. THOMAS. FITz HENRY WARREN
Banking House. Exchange Office. and
LAND AGENCY.
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BRITISH PERIODICALS.,
Early Copies Secured.

LEONARD, ScorT Co., New York, continue to repub-
ish tho following British Periodicals, viz:
l. The LONDON QUARTERLY (Conservative.)
2. The EDINBURGH REVIEW fWhg)
3. The NORTH BRITIsH REVIEW (free Cnurch.I
4. The WESTMINSTER REVIEW (.beral.)
S. ELAcKwooD's EDINBURGH MAGAZINE fTorya
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CILVERW received q good assortmec
Dot .iiver table and tea spoons, thimbles first rat
article of silver plated spoons silver fob chains 4e
FOR sale by "A. W. ". CARPENTER.
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I oCKHARI's Life Of Napoleon Bcn.perts,
"a Nov. n, -. q CQkAkS
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AxEs GREEN. John L' BIO"
GREEN & BROWN,

ATTORNEYS At Law, AND SoLrcIroRs IN CHANcEhY.
BURLINGTON, IOWA, Will give prompt atten- zen.
ton to all business entrusted to their care IN
u1;nas anJ surrounding counties. Office Immediately
north Of the Barret House, in thu old County Build
ings
may rs, s54. ly
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l. :. KiAtB LII & CO.
E0RW ARDING and Commission Merchants, corner
Of Main and Jefferson streets, burlington, lowa'
no.Isrs in Drv Goods Groceries, Hardware, Queens
ware. Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, &c., &c
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PERSONAL.

80, Hon. VIM. N. Gwin, of California, Hon.
P. 7. Herbert, Hon. J ames Graham, Hon,
Hhas. QConnor, Col. A. S. Webb and Major
Crossman, u. S. a are in this city, stopping
at Wizards.
80. Hon. J. J. Crittenden, of Kentucky,
and Hon. VIM. Culiom, Of Tennessee, are at
the National.
1.-THE American State Councils Of Mas
sachusstts, on Tuesday, elected Henry J.
Gardner and Henry W. Benchley, delegates
at large, and one delegate also from each Con-
gressional district, with substitute, to attend
the Know Nothing convention, at Cincinnati,
on the 30th inst.
Tho Abingdon IVA papers announce the
death of Mr.. Vastine Stickley, an estimable
citizen of Lee county. While engaged in
blasting rock, fragment struck him on the
head, fracturing his skull and producing a
fatal result.
go. Cinnamon gre DESERVING California in
largs numbers, in consequence Of the increas
restrictions placed upon them. Several of
them who were recently encamped on Slate
creek, Sierra county, were attacked on the
9th ult. by party of Msxicans, who killed
five, and dangerously wounded two others
49,. A commemorative banquet in honor Of
the victory achieved by the Allied powers in
the capture Ct SebsstOpol, was given, on the
8th instant, by the British, Irish, and French
residents Of Buffalo. The usual number of
toasts and speeches was given, and the great.
est enthusiasm prevailed A number Of guests
from canada was present.
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isting edifee not being considered commodious
enough, but it is doub tful whether the project
will be acted upon.
Government is taking vigorous measures
to prevent railway accidents. Among other
give in o list Of their employees, q statement
of their duties, and detail Of their salaries,
in order that government may decide whether
pay is sufficient to secure men Of the nsedful
responsibility.
NJ. de Bourqueney, the French Ambassador
to Vienna, has returned to his post.
There is report of the discovery Of . Legiti-
mist conspiracy, and Of the arrest, in connec-
ton with it, Of duke bearing one of the old
est names in France.
General Canrobert has gone on . special
mission to Stockholm. As Admiral Dundas is
also there, it is surmiscd their object is to OBJ.
| tain permission for the allied fleets TO winter
| in the Swedish ports.
ITALY
The Paris Moniteur announces that the mis-
| understanding with the court Of Naples is set.
tied, the Neapolitsn Government having ex.
| pressed regret ut the commandant of Messina
not having hoisted his flag when the French
squadron were celebrating the fete Of the En-
peror Napoleon.
| WAR WITH THE UNITED STATES
The following is from the Second Edition of
the liverpool Journal of Saturday, Sd inst.
owe have received a telegraphic message
from London, conveying the most serious in
telligence, and we can vonch for its import
anee, for the information comes from a source
which excludes the possibility IL doubt. We
are anxious to be considered emphatic, for the
country is on the eve Of . war with the United
States, unless public opinion is brought to one.
rate Immediately on Her Msjesty's Ministers.
An active Interchange of diplomatic notes
has taken place this week between the Earl
Of Clarendon and tho American Minister.
The cause assigned by the British Govern
ment for the appearance of our ships-of- wal
at Bermuda, was the report of a Russian pri.
vateer being now fitting out in the port of New
York; but the fact is denied; and it is well
known that this is a mere pretoxt, for the resl
cause refers to the affairs Of the Mosquito Ter
ritory.
The enlisting business never gave moment,
uneasiness; never occasioned An angry word
from the Government at Washington; neye,
caused solitary complaint against Mr.. Cramp.
ton.
The Mosquito question is the one which i'm.
perils the peace between Great Britain and the
United States. 1t has been for some time q
source Of diplomatic disquiet between
the two countries, and now tends to an omen
rupture. The American Government consid.
ers war highly probable, and the probabili-
~ proceeds from certain conce ptions of view,
entertained by Lord Palmerston.
The Mosquito Territory extends from Cape
Honduras, and Nicaragua. It was Q trouble
to us in 1s4S, and Is that part Of Central
America, whore different national and Iocal
interests now concentrate. To quarrel about
it would be madness"
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Affairs in Portsmouth.
Correspondence Of the Evening Star.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. Nov. IA, 1855.
As previously mentioned, William Snead
and Samuel Reynolds are dead. Robert Rey-
nolds, the machinist, is also dead. The two
first, # the yellow fever; and the latter with
consumption and bilious fever combined.
There are no other GASES Of Yellow Jack
here; and the place is perfectly healthy, with
the exception of some few cases of tvphoid
and bilious and intermittent fevers, chiefly
among those persons who had been encamped
In the adjacent country. These persons look
much worse than those who remained at home
and stood the epidemic. Robert Reynolds
was one Of those persons
Reports to the Contrary, state most en-
phatically, that there are no cases of yellow
fever here met one Of cur physicians having
a case under treatment
The weather for the last two weeks has been
sagroeable-raising and foggy Tho sun is
to-day shining, with every prospect of q con-
tinuancs.
Mrs. Burns, the mother Of Judge. your
former agent here, who, it will be recoliested.
was accidentally killed in North Carolina
about two months since,) died Of PueumUui.,
day or two since.
There are a large number of strangers here,
and business is quite brisk. A heavy bust
ness will be done ia Norfolk and Portsmouth
during tho coming winter, no doubt A.
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SPIRIT OF TIE MORNING PRESS.

Ane HfeGfgenceT morallZes over tn anksgiv.
ing day.
The UnsOq re-publishes from the Richmond
Enquirer statement that Judge John Y
Mason has, according to letters from Paris by
the last steamer,) entirely recovered from the
effects of his paralytic attack, and is again
blessed with his usual health. This, if true
is subject of cOngratulation, not only among
the friends of Judge Mason, but on the part
Of society at large; insomuch as it is positively
the FIRST case on record, since the art of heal.
ing became q science, in which patient had,
who suffered at Judge NJ s time of life from q
severe parslytic stroke, ever entirely recov-
cred from ifs effects; regaining the bodily
strength and general vigor of which he wal
previously possessed. His physician, in thus
restoring him, must have made some profes-
s.onal discovery which will be of vast import
aree, indeed, to the future of the human race.
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U. A. o. D.-The Groves of the order Of
Druids in the States Of New York and Mis.
souri,, have contributed $3.50 Is for the benefit
Of the widows and orphans of deceased mem.
oers of their order in Portsmouth, Va. The
Mason', Odd Fellows, Rechabites, Sons Of
temperance, and other benevolent associa.
Tons, are also contributing handsomely for
sne reiief of the dows and orphans in Nor.
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soSNG AaERicA.-Tho Kneesville IN. "
n 0onnia has the following hymeniaI an.
p.rIh n,aek brook, on the 18th rlt, by John
eyed 10, Z Miss Harriet Hatbawan S'acy,
both Of Wilmington. "sea To-
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Removal.

TNHE SUBSCRIBER WOULD MOST RE-
spactfully inform his customers and the a.
public generally, that he has removed his
store from the south To the nor Z side OF Pa. NJ
avenue, between Eleventh and Twelfth ~
streets where he will keep full and wtll-stected
assortment OF the ksst and latest ST le Of FRENCH
CLOTHS, CASSiMERES. VESTINGS, AND
GENTLEMEN'S z URSISHING GOODS. As
tne excellent business stand will enable him 10
he can furnish Gentlemen's Garnebls On more
moderate terms than heretofore Having pTa tis d
ior number CT years in Gerr any, England and
rance, be Is confident that he can please all tho-s
WHO NAV favor him with call Feeling gate
ful for past fayors he solicits coninusnSe Of the
same. q. +. SCHAFER.
nov IL Merch liant Tailor.
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AGENTS FOR THE STAR.

The following persons are authorized to con
tract for the publication of advertisements in
The Star:
Philadelphia-V. B. PALMER, N. w. corner
Of Fifth and Chestnut streets.
New YOrk-S. NJ. PErTNGILL 4 Co, Nassau
street.
BostoI-V B. PALMER, Scollay's BUILDING.
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1t is worry curious" said an old gen.
tlsman, few days since, to his friend, S. thai
watch should be perfectly dry when it has q
running sprtng inside"
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GEKHARD,s BALLOON.

CAPITOL RESTAURANT, MARYLAND
avenue, Sse, has been thoroughly re- -
n n, and Is now opened TO the public. %
evening during the winter setson
Exec. lent French and Rhlnish WINES, Phil
adelphia LAGER BIER and ALE, Of best quail
Ivy, the dsIcacies OF the season, and Oysters
In every style, will be served al most reasonable
prices. nov Is-lws
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AUCTION BARasISs-AUCTIO Ban.
0AtSS..
WEHAVE JUST RECEIVED FROM AUG
w TON
Eigur.d and rlsin DeLsins, good quality, at IN
Fine Merinoes, ali colors 5h
Do Twilled Persian DeIa.ns le&
Do English Prints, fast CO, ors IN
TO Do Gingbams do IN
Do Fancy Calicos do o.
Dark do do for conforts
Linen Cambri, Handkfs Oh
Extra quality Linen Handkfs Hk
Large assortment CO SHAWLS, Cloth End sit
CLOAKS AND SCARFS, ell Of VIII ch viii be
sold at ver low prices, at
w. EGAN & SONS,
South side Penna. avenue,
nov INV I'd door from 7th s.r,et.
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Admission 50 cents; Orchestra seats, IS cent?.
Family Circle, p cents
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SKYLIGHT DA6UEKKEAN ROOMS.-Our
- PICTURES are perfectly life like, with a
beautiful brightness, snd having elegant smooth
and beautiful soft tore, they are not surpassed,
equaled, in the United States. We invite TIE
public TO call and see for themselves Gallery
over NJ w. Gait & Bros. Jeweiry Store, betweeo
9Th and 10th streets, No. 3A Pa. avenue.
nov 1R-en1m