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thinking OF heroes and champions, .of

thinking OF heroes and champions, .of
crowning conquerors' brows with flowers
and wishing for Arab steeds and fal.
chions bright If they could but for one
instant have stood beside me and gazed
into one of the pits where some thirty
'clods of the valley all covered with
scarlet and blue cloth, with lace and
'ero'dery and blood, were lying side by
side, and staring up TO heaven with their
s'ghtiess orbs as they were about to be
consigned to the worms, they would feel
the horrors of their hero worship, and
would join in prayer for the advent of
that day-if come il ever msy-when
war shall be no more, and when the
shedding of blood shall cease"
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CLOCKS, WATCHES AND JEWEI,RY
OOpened thls day, forty different styles Ct {. .ocks
Good Clocks 81 25- Fine Gold Watches, So
warranted. JCwsry cheaper Than eve.
Call and see for yourselves at
J. ROBINSON'S,
40. 349 opposite BrOwas' Hotel.
may dim
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LAW PARTNERSHIP.

ID OBERT J. WALKER and LOUIS JANIN
III have formed co partnership under the firm
o"Walker Janin, +" for the management and ar
gument Of cases in the Supreme Court Tthe United
States and before the Court OF ClaiIgs al Washing
ton City.
Address Washington, D. C.. uay l0-eO3m
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SILVER WARE, PLATED WARE
y AND FINE FANCY G0OOS.-Si!yeT
q" lee and Tea Sets, Sugar Bowls, Cream Jugs,
G"1lCIs, Cups, Spoons and Forks. Also. great
variety Of magnificent Fancy Silver Ware, suitable
for presents.
Plated Coffee Sels, Castors, Baskets, Spoons and
Forks, Cn best Albata.
The articles are warranted as represented and
will be- SOLD al q small advance.
II. SENKEE,
33O Pa. avenue, bet 9th and 10th Streets
mar
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$50 REWARD.

GERVANT girl Sarah left the Marshall H0us e. in
~ alexandria, Va or Monday, the 18th instant,
and has not since Teen heard Of / will nav tn.
above toward if taken up of the State Of Virgin
Ia, or 500 Il taken up in the State and lodged n Jail
so that can get her again She Is of chestnut col
or, abDui five feet high stout buiIt, and saS pleas
ant cCuntcnaECe when spoken In, nd is about %
years old purchased her in Charlottesville, Va,
in October last. FELIX RICHARDS
- II
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COPARTNERSHIP

"E have this day formed cOpartnership under
w the firm OF NEAL & HAVESEER, for the sale
Of Wines. Liquors, Cigars, &c, at wholesale and
retail, at No. SEA Seventh s., opp. Centre Market.
}. T. NEAL,
may 25-eOlm T.. w. HAVENNER.
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hRAWING BOOKS from Paris and London i'm
IL ported direct by the undersigned, of various
kinds aud description, Landscape Drawing, Flow
ers, Animal Life, the Human Figure, Perspective,
Architectural Drawing, &c.
may2l FRANCK TAYLOR.
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sbiK USDER IG ( ID are now worsin.
the Stone Quarry formerly occupied by Major
VIM b. Scott, ami are prepared TO fl nish STONE
at the usual market rates
HUMPHREYS s. WILLIAMS
Epnrrfinr.r Mru lInr
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NEW AND OLD pIANOS

NEW AND OLD PIANOS.
w pIsNi" nD" ia store tie largest assortment of
.a rihS = ever offereo IN mis- CITY from HaI
C;asbIs = - 20, bacon y Raven, and Knabe,
aneS We guarantee, amt sell upon seIy easy Irrns
u. "a, os,I a new "a NJ used only few m1nlhs. wf,ob
E,.,t pi a. us low price OF $500 cash a second,
mana rIano, b. Andre siIen, Tor SIS
a very fn- sgeOad hand 1-Li.Ic,i,. pi,o Al
sale or TeHJ al 4 bargain +
o'd .1 rlAnos aiken In exchange for new.
,iI,i oh Lana Stools, Covers, VIoins. Guiisr.
I"-eSs ACe'fe-"hz, Music sc 1c
JOHN r. ELLIS,
mayl0 bet erb snd So,h .,sag,,.
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C CHARLES nAskINs. Architect.

Y IT, 1st's@<1 0t-luef Ierdt nTId E!epsah Ntfees'.
NAsHIhsTOs, d. C.
" IL C"UiiuGe 10 furnish Plans detail wOTkin
w bA~ings and specifications of buildings q
49,. ana also 90 superin'snd their nee
u0n- feb l-Lu
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REESE'S EAGLE PLUMBING AMI

hEESE'S EAGLE PLUMBING AND
.,r, GAS-FITFING DEPOT.
subscriber respectfully announces 10 his
ceiv.d ,N Sld tle public IN general that he hasre
DOITPt T nisl lot OF lie celebrated DODGE'S
PITWp T. hCllNG SUCTION AND FORCE
tss ~ Enlen EaI, received the SILVER MEDAL al
tute- and = n % oI ue METROPOLITAN Mechanics Insu
IAvor him with 4 cali. 'DiiAish 4' VII" may
pas.ss ,S * OF GAS Gas FIXTURES are unsur
himself tn si & - vi competent wOrkmen he brides
"astIFTING line with an1 dlna,Sh aHp
satisfaction Iu 70 give complete
may 3-tf ~, 81, JUN RESSE,
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s0EETHING HSW UTDER TIE sUE.
CHARLES WERNER

PennsylcGnid dveSssIe, opposite BToUns' Hotel.
HAS fifted up the commOdious hall over his Res
Ill taurant first class LAGER BEER Sh-
LOON, having procured supply of every luxury
and comforts found in first class establishments OF
the kind in the Northern cities
His RHINE WINES aud French White Wines,
well his CIsrets, 5egars, Lager Beer, German,
Italian, and Swcitzer CHEESES, and indeed + ev-
cry other appropriate luxury IN such establish
ment, is unsurpassed in this country.
lie SOlicits call from his friends and the pubic.
If
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IL ISS BE IF YOU DARE "A new Waltz, very
IN suitable for beginners, composed and dedicated
TO Miss -, VI Georgetown, by Prof. w. Hunter.
Published and for sale al
.... HH.BUs X HII,Z'S Music Depot,
may - Corner Pa. av. and I1ih ST.
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CUMMINGS FAMILY PRAYERS, in 2 vols,
" IS cents each
Buchan's System OF AnthropOlOgy, 81
PlOrine Prin .ess CT Burgundy, by w MacCabe,
IS cents
Growth of Holiness, by Pabcr Soc
VindicatiOn Of the Catholic Church, 75c
The Immaculate Conception, by Bishop UllalhOme
376c
The Heart Of Jesus, BY J. B. Dalgairns, Soc.
K LUNDY,
No. las Bridge street, Georgetown, ID. T..
NAV l7-H
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CHARLES CHARLES H.. OAKEa
RORTp Il ES.

CHARLES w BORUP CHARLES H. CAKES
BORUP OAKES,
BANKERS AND EXCHANGE DEALERS,
SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA.
TUNAKE the liberty to inform the merchants and other
n business men Of the Territory, that they have
ately formed such business connections in the princt
al cities of the East and South be able afford
hem all usual
BANKING FACILITIES.
They will receive current bank notes deposit,
for which they will give their certificates payable In
like funds in coin exchange the East at cur
rent rates.
EXCHANGE ON THE EAST, SOUTH AND EUROPE
BOUGHT AND SOLD.
Collections promptly attended to and proceeds for
warded, less exchange
Land Warrants Bought and Sold.
Uncurrent bank notes taken at highest rates. (40sp
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Books s. Stationery.
DAHL IN THE FIELD ONCE MORE.
Books, Stationery Poper Hangangs,
ENGRAVINGS, AND FANCY GOODS!!
WIN. Dahl.

ON ROBERTS STREET, SAINT PAUL, q
"AVING recently returned from theEast with We
Ill ry extensive and various stock of Goods selected
with great and with special view TO the demands
of this market, has open and for sale every article
In his line of business and good many other things Ol
beauty, and value BESIDES which he invites the
attention of the trade and the public generally satisfied
that he is prepared to crafty all who may favor him
with their patronage.
OKS,
All the late publications in light literature; including
The Slave of the Lamp; Katharine Ashton; the Ini-
tials; The Lawyers story; Stanhope Burlegh; Harry
HarsUn; Juenne; The COquette; Wild Scenes of Hun
ters Life the Artists Wife; Eventde Salt Water Bub
bles; Working Mans Way in the World, &c, &c.
RELIGIOUS BOOKS.-Bbles of all sizes and finish
Psalm and Hymn Books; Religious Tales &c.
LAW BOOKS.-A large assortment of the most re-
cent publications.
Catholic Books in Large Variety!
STANDARD CLASSICAL WORKS. in English, French
Spanish and German Languages Dictionaries; Golfers
Shakespeare; Histories, etc., etc.
WRITING AND OTHER PAPERS
In unusual variety. Comprising Surveyors Mapping
papers; Kent Mills Folio post; Mercantile Blue Laid
Foolscap; Cream laid legal cap long fold; Burgess +
Co. and jameson & Co. QuartO Post; Commercial do;
Furnished Court reticuated damask laid; Extra super
ine gilt, commercial and Pearl Note; High glazed
cream damask laid, fine embossed note papers
ENVELOPES-Ofa all kinds, from the costlest to the
cOarsestfrom the large" Oical TO the petite billet
doar encOser.
COUNTING HOUSE STATIONERY,
OF all kinds known.
Blank Books for the Counting Room,
OF all numbers full bound or otherwise Mercantile
Blanks, Pocket Books, Remembrances, &c.
all Papers,, B BOrders, etc.
The extensive and beautiful assortment ever brot
ST. Paul For richness and variety of patterns these
papers and borders cannot be excelled.
SURVEYORS INSTRUMENTS Il MATERIALS,
large and choice assortment.
Colored Landscape Engrarings amd Images
OF Christ and Mary in Alabaster.
And variety of other things; among which are
Pearl and velvet porte monnaies, Comedian wristband
buttons with gold fastenngs; Gold rings, pens pins
gold and silver peecs; GOtts best steel pens Gard
Comedian rings playing cards dice,
back CANNON boards Indelibe ink Ivory tablets pen
Gil points, tissue paper urds golden gloss for the har
Thompson's hair wash Music and musical ns truments
ETC., etc.
GIVE DAHL CALL.
st Paul, May rs 55-tf
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st. 39attl A1nts
- ALEXANDER REY,
WHOLESALE GROCER, FORWARDING AND COM
- - MISSION MERCHANT.

ALEXANDRA REIs
Wholesale GROCER, FORWARDING AND COM
MISSION MERCHANT,
LoOr Lepee, St. Paul, Minnesota,
AS in store, to close out before opening of naviga-
i ton, the following stock of goods which he offers
the trade the lowest rates. TO make room for his
ew spring stock. t.a
200 sacks extra and superfne -four
800 do corn meal,
1000 bushels corn, white and yellow,
. 100 do marafat peas,
SO bbl N o and clarified sugar,
6do crushed and powdered sugar,
10 bbls sugar house syrup,
SO kegs 40 galD do ...
p so sacks Rio coffee,
25 half chests tea, of all descriptions,
100 boxes do do
..I bags whole pepper,
10 boxes ground do '. . .. d.
I4. bags allspce, ,.........
. boxes ground allspice,
20 mats cassia, - ..-.... l.....
.s.l s boxes ground cassia,
@ bxs ground cloves, g.. ...
bbl nutmeg,
keg mace,
..t 10 packages Assiny BONES geatne,
bbl tapiOca,
Dbl sago,
.t bbls pearl Bay berry,
10 boxes vermicelli,
10 do macarOni,
do farina,
90 do chocolate,
10 bbls almonds,
do walnuts,
do flberts,
do Brazil nuts,
do Pecan do
boxes Smyrna currants,
10 bbs rice,
baskets olive oil,
. 100 boxes sardines,
"a do clans,
"a do Holsters,
bbls picked herring,
20 20 ''' do white fish,
80 cans II and Glib mustard,
SO dozen q and 1alb do
80 do vinegar preserves,
25 do ketchups,
25 do pepper sauce,
10 do preserved fruits,
S. do pie fruits,
10 boxes yeast powder,
bbl cream tartar,
kegs soda salaratus,
keg carb. soda,
SO boxes summer pressed candles,
so do palm soap, (Riggs)
25 do family soap,
do variegated soap,
B do CASTLE soap,
SO packages chewing plug tobacco all qualit,
SO bxs smoking tobacco, Goodwin & Murray
SO reams wrapping paper-four Sizes
100 Mills percussion caps, G
SO sacks assorted shot,
10 boxes canister rifle POWDER
Kegs blasting powder,
$50 kegs Boston nails, every size,
90 do wrought do.
TO LUMBERMEN AND FERRYMEN'
80 coils MANILA rope, every size,
do tarred do do do
25 bales oakum,
Is bbls pitch and rOsn.
DO tar.
WINES AND LIQUORS
100 bbls whiskey,
20 bbls Monongahela,
20 do old rye,
10 do Bourbon,
25 do New York brandy,
S do Holland Gin,
do Port Wine,
do claret do
S do white do
9 do old Madeira,
do old Sherry Wine,
25 boxes claret wine,
10 do southern wine,
10 do brandy cherries,
100 empty kegs, and 10 gallons,
SO demijohns, various sizes.
nd large assortment of wooden ware, willow ware,
ID innty of articles belonging to his line, too large
euumerats.
Also, Pork, Lard and Butter. Feb. 22-dtf
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Drugs 81 @entrt11es.
.. no CASH CUSTOMERR.
Save your Dimes and Diminish vour
Expenses.

-. SELLING OFF AT COST,
TNIRST RATE Delicious Butter III.
II Superior Lard 12h cents p h. Hft -
Extra Imperial Tea, .. %. ftIg r..., .....
Mackeral, White Fish, and Picked Herring;
Lard Oil, one dollar a gallon; .-..E
Linseed Oil, Glass and Putty; ... T.. .5 ,
Excellent Mess Pork;
White Beans and Peas; ..... f...... ... d..
Rio Coffee, 8 fb for a dollar )!
Pressed Mould Candles l6c. q lb . b."
Star Candles and Burning Fluid;
With many other necessary and useful articles needed
by families at the Cheap Cash Grocery Store attached
to the
MULTUM IN PARvo DBUa STORE.
On 5th between Jackson and Roberts streets,
JARVIS.
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GARDENING AND GARDEN SEEDS.
N ARDEN SEEDS, true to their marks, perfect in their
" production and possessing vitality, not only of
the highest Importance to the cutvator but the dealer
is also interested in having those of the first quality
this his reputation and depend Yet the deal
er and the seed grower often blamed when not In
fault for good seeds will often fail from unfavorabe
cumstanees They may fail from the ground being too
cold and wet from its being too hot and dry Lying
in dry SOIL exposed to scOrching sun, their vitality is
soon destroyed Many hard seeds, carrot, plrsnep
etc. should have the soil rolled pressed upon them
otherwise they are liable to fail.
Sometimes the tender plants start we'll, and, in tn
course of one two days. and before the gets
view of them they all eaten by insects and the seeds
is blamed Again. insects devour them before they
out of the ground Seeds may be buried too deep
to vegetate and shallow planting dry soil, in hot
weather. very liable to failure. Powerful manures
such as hen or pigeon dung guano chemical manures,
and those under powerful ementaton may destroy seed
with which they come in contact Seeds often fail from
poverty in the soil When there many causes of
failure it is not remarkable that failures occasionally
take place. and the cultvatOr should investigate these
subjects thoroughly and blame the seeds with
out reflection and candor
In the selection of my seeds great is taken to have
only those which be relied upon and raised by expe
renced growers and those kinds which be raised
in this country without much difficulty and uncertainty
are imported from the most reliable in Europe
For sale at the " Multum in Parvo."
w. H. JARVIS Druggist.
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e. HI. ~ l.. LAFLIN,
PAPER COMMISSION MERCHANTS AND MANU-

TUNERS AGENTS,
- 175 South Wafer Street, Chicago, IUinnis.
GENTS for Latin Brothers Laid and Wave Letter Cap
n Flat-Cap, Medium, Demi and other Papers; Crane
Co. Superior Coored Medium, Bond Tissue and Envelope
Papers Smith Peters Printers Cards and Card Board
Loomis Co.'S Domestic and Imported Cigars Thomas C.
Miller Co.'S Tobaccos; wsstfeld Thips and Lashes
Latin 4 Smiths celebrated G"n Powder and Safety
Fuse &c. 60. .4t .-at. ...... 4
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Saint paul Business Gar0s.

. ALEXANDER REY,
WHOLESALE GROCER FORWARDING AND COMMIS-
sion Merchant, Lower Levee, st. Paul. Minnesota
Feb "a, 1855. ... feb24ly
SEWALL & DENSMORE,
CIVIL ENGINEERS offer their services for surveying and
subdiyding lands making surveys and estimates for
roads, bridges and hydraulic works Particular atten
in Post Office building, St Paul Minnesota. declsdtf
-- A. M. & d. II. HAYES
ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELORs AT LAW Has
tingS. Minnesota Territory. sept2l Wit
DIR. j. H. DAY,
WILL practice his profession in SAINT Paul and vclni
ty. Office on Bench street. ...t ..- ...
Ii. W.LOTT,
ATTORNE and COUNSELLOR AT LAW and GENERAL
LAND AGENT Particular attention will be given to
collections paying taxes, entering lands securing pre-
emptons, and entries made by military land war
rants t.t ... ..I.
.J j. G.. BURBANK & Co.,
STORAGE, FORWARDING & COMMISSION MERCHANTS
GROCERS and DEALERS IN GRAIN and PROVISIONS
Wharf Boat st. Paul, Minnesota.
. II. II. BRADLEY,
MANUFACTURERS AND DEALER IN ALL KINDS OF SAD
Keeps constantly hand all kinds of Leather Oak and
Hemock Sole Band Bellows &c &e. St Anthony street
st. Paul Minnesota. may 8.
&. HA MILTON a. Co.,
BOOKSELLERS X STATIONERS, No. Wnsow House.
corner of Eagle and Fort streets.
HENRY NORRIS,
FANCY DRY GOODS MERCHANT Daguerrean Building
Third street, Cedar st. Paul, Minnesota.
III. FOWLER,
CLOCK and WATCH MAKER St. Anthony Street opposite
the Rice House, st. Panl.
WILLIAM BREWSTER,
DEALER IN REAL ESTATE and Otary Public,
Bank Row, StairS) Saint Paul. Feb 2-dtf
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MARKLEY & KERN

MARKLEY G KERN.
HAVE received their fall and winter stock Of Hard
IL ware Tools Cutlery, Plated Ware Saddlery, Whips
Churns, Can Shelves, Straw Cutters and all kndso of
House Furniture and Furnishing Goods
NO. Empire Block below the American House.
ST. Paul, Sept. 25, 1854. sspt7eH
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CENTRAL DRUG STORE.

WOLFF G STEEVER,
DRUGGISTS ANDPHAR ACEUTIST
Third Street, opposite P. o. Building.
WILL open a choice fresh and complete stock of
w Drugs, Perfumery Materials, etc, in their new
store in the Democrat Building.
Messrs W. 4 S. have had ample experience in their bu
sness especially in the Prescrpve Department to which
ST. Paul, May 2, 1855. If
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j. MCMAHON HOLLAND,

J. MCMAHON HOLLAND,
Attorney and Councillor at Law and Solicitor N
Chanc9y.
SHAkOPEE, SCOTT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
MINNESOTA REFERENCES.
Gov. w. A. German,
J. Travis Rosser, Esq., Sec. Min. Ter,
Capt. ]. II. Simpson, IT, 9. Top. Ens'rs. st. Paul
A. }. Morgan Esq, Pioneer Office,
ID. A. Robertson, Esq,
Hon. ii. II. Sibley, Mendoza.
MARYLAND REFERENCES.
Gov. E. Louis Lowe, l
T. ii. ONeal, Esq, Secretary OF state
Judges Legrand, Tuck and Ecieston Oh Annapolis
Supreme Court of Maryland,
Hon Alexander Randall,
John v. l.. McMahOn Esq, Baltimore, Md.
s. j. r. MCMILLAN,
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW,
ILL attend promptly and faithfully to all busne
w entrusted to him in the line of his profession.
saltwater, St. Paul, St. Anthony, and throughout the
Territory OF Minnesota and the adjoining counties o
the State of Wisconsin. Office, SrILLwATER, Min.
REFERENCES.
His Elk. Alex. Ramsey, Geo. w. Csmpbell& Co.,,
st. Paul. Galsna
DR.. C. w. Borup Mr.. R. Lansing, "
Mr.. ]. w Simpson, Mr.. s. o. Butler, st. Louis
Hon. A. w LOOMS, ,Pittsbg J. II. Larkin l. Co.
" C. Shaler 60 SamrJ .Wctherell6 & Co."
J. r. MOorhead, Esq. 9 Jos. Z. Butler 4 Co. Gin
G. w. Jackson, Esq. I" Mr.. Jos. P. Beggs, sc
Samr Gormly, Esq. Mr.. Walker, Marine Mills
MAJ. J. d. Butler, and I" H. Burke,
Inv e 2 n,,sr &C
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LIFE INSURANCE!!

kllE IL LIN NSO OhAJNOH :
NEW ENGLAND MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.,
% State Street, Boston, Mass.
ESTABLISHED IN lS43.
GUARANTEE CAPITAL ACCUMULATED CAPITAL $3.50
WILLARD PHILIPS, President.
DIRECTORS:
George H. Kuhn, Thomas A. Dexter,
Charles Browne William Perkins,
Sewell Tappan, N. F. Cunningham,
Marshall P. Wilder, Charles Hubbard,
BENJAMIN F. STEVENS, Secretary.
vINHIs Company has now been established eleven
j. years. Its directors men of high standing, and
its business is conducted high and honorable priAc
pies.
and its reports, are to be had at the office of Newell q
T0mpkns on Third street opPOs1tee p &eMsypS. MsyG Co.
&C. $. spERRY, M. D., Medical Examiner.
Saint Paul, Nov 22-dtf
MUTAULLIF INSURANCE COMPANY
OF NEW YORK,
OFFICE III, BROADWAY, TRINITY BUILDING.
NETT ACCUMULATED FUND. FEBRUARY l, 1853
$2,O1S,775 84!!
'NHis Company has now established itself on such a
firm basis that it can offer to those desiring an in
vestment their lives that greatest of all
in life insurance. viz full and perfect security. Its his
tory is almost if not quite, without parallel. Com:
mencing lst February, ls43 90 years ago. without
dollar Of capital except its receipts for premiums has
now an actual cash capital which is in Bonds
and Mortgages on Real Estate, principally in the cities
of New York and Brooklyn, worth double the amount
loaned thereon of Its receipts for pro
past ears nave Decn nearly
100000 and for interest investment $3.50, 900,
and has paid policies terminated by death during the
time, nearly Its dividends ater reserv-
ing fund sufficient to reinsure all outstanding polcies
were SO percent the first five years, and 50 l3 per cont
the last five, the amount of premiums paid, being
of over AZ per per for ten years
These dividends added to the policy their
siOnary value, payable at death with the amount insur
ed be applied to the reduction Of future prsm
at the option of the insured The business Of the
Company is conducted strictly on the cash plan-no
credtsand is believed to hold out greater induce
ments than any other COMPANY, whatever.
Its rates of premium low those of any good
Office, and believed to be lower than who pro-
fess TO insure from rs to so per cent less.
FREDERICK 9. WINSTON, Pres't.
Isaac ABBOTT, Sec'y.
Charles Gill, Actuary.
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MINNESOTA RIVER OUTFIT


1hnd Street, betreen Roberts and Minnesota.
u PRESLEY has just returned from below with an
DE- extensive assortment of Groceries and Provisions,
and also large stock of Fancy Articles to be exhibited in
the Fancy store next door and ready for sale
His Groceries and Provisions consist in part of the fol-
lowing viz:
MoIAssEs.
hhds country Hams 10 brls Bech's ii in hfS and
5 sugar cured do. quarters,
shoulders, - Golden syrup,
g clear sides, l2O kegs do.
casks do Beef. FISH
TEAS , casks Goldfish,
chests Y. Hyson, 20 brls Mackerel, in hfs and
- Imperial, qrs, Nos. l. =, and 81
5 . Gunpowder 5 brls Herring;
Also, a variety of p lb, II - fresh cove Oysters;
Id, 2 g. and ID. boxes. 20 doz small box sardines
PRESERVES N GLASS
20 sacks Rio, Peaches, Ounces Pears;
10 Government Java strawberry, Raspberry and
:" Laguayra. Currant Jelly;
SUGARS. Pickles of all kinds.
II hhds New Orleans, CANDLES AND SOAP.
hhds prime, do. Fifty boxes star Candles,
so bis of A and clarified, 8 pressed do
10 crystalized boxes solar sperm.
10 g crushed,
10 O powdered, Fifty brls Mess Pork;
5 " loaf . " Jasper Mill Flour,
MISCELLANEOUS FAMILY GROCERIES
Homny, Corn meal Rice Beans, bag salt box do, sale
soda and acid Yeast powders Chocolate Cocoa and
Broma Corn starch Coffee, ground Coffee, Matches
Brooms, Brushes and Mops with handles, Clothes Lines
Bed Cords stove Backing and Lamp Wiing, Cider Vine
Dried apples and Peaches Bucwheat Flour and Rye
syrup WOOD AND willow WARE w ~
Painted Tubs, Cedar do; Ladies Rolling Pins and
Zinc Washboards, Dppers; Knife Trays;
Uippers, Keelers; Potato Mashing Boxes
ChOppng Trays and Bowls; Buckets, Axe helves;
Spoons, Butter knives; Market Baskets;
Clothes Baskets.
CIGARS AND TOBACCO.
We always have the largest and best stock, which
bles us to sell lower than any else in the city
In one woramy stock includes everything in the Gro
Gerry Line which will be sold cheaper than the cheapest
and respectfully inform all my friends and the public
generally that whatever they may wish in my line of bust
b. PRESLEY,
st. Paul May 20, 1854. DIFF
The daily Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1855, 1855-06-16

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