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-. -. HlNMAN 4 CO..
kpkW ABIDING and Comm: :ssion Merchants ten
eral Steam Boat Agents, and deaiers in ios.
Stores and 6roceries, Lcsee, Packet Depot Ke-
ok1k.
April |. 1855 diff
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RUcKwHEAT FL0DKAA hst rate article J.
- Dc hadAt KUHN DODSON.
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WILLIAM n. SMITH.
~ III I ATKS ~ NIrE f,TIruIn ID -.l :,

[l hLLUWs MANUFAIIUKE Bench Street,
ID Franklin, Galena, Ill.
kee ~ constantly on hand Bellows of every descrip
tion, which viii be sold low and on as good terms
| N can be purchased elsewhere
| N.B.-.Syery Bellows warranted 10 give sstisfac-
ton.
! August 27 l855-d6ms
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"UULD respectfully call tho attention of the
W pubic to their stock Of the first quality of
Marble, which they have just received direct from
the East, which they enabled to sell 1T Is cheap
rate ~ can be obtained in st. Louis.
We are determined 10 act upon ths naatto--
SMALL PROFITS AND QUICK RETURNS"
Give us n call and pledge ourselves to show you
us fine marble. and as good workmanship, both in
the ornamental and plain styles, can DO found
anywhere in the United States.
We have another extensive ock Of Marble Oh its
way from the East, and shnll be fully prepared to
meet any demand that may be made for articles in
our line
Third Street. between Main and Blondesu
April 5, 1854. d
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touccessors to A. p. LApsw Cna
-. LeeAs Type Foundry AN 4 Paper
Wareheuse.
T.,r sT1, anu ~ Looast Street, Sar It Louis
VI Presses Pa'n and Ornamental rSn. r; pr;n,l ~
ing Ink uoid Sise; Gold and Silver B. unss Print
ing and Book Paper; Cap Letter, En- selope. Color
ed, wrapping and Tissue Papers. ofe' oe'S'
Old Type received in exchsny. fr
per pound e"s Vns
April "a, 1855-w.
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L,0RW ARDfNG and Commission M.rchant. Y.
100 Second Street, ST. Louis. Agents for the
sale OF iulmes Louisville Hydraulic Cement. Cal
cined Plaster, and Lime
Particular attention paid to the sale Of Grain, Ba-
con. and Lard
March 2v--d1v
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WILLIAM WINTER, Proprietor
NORSER second and Cedar Streets, Fort Mad-
~ son, Iowa.
~ Baggage taken to and from boats Free Of
charge.
&c- Stages leave this House daily for Keokuk
and Burlington.
June a5 1855 a
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TIN0 J0URNEYMEN TAILORS.-Wanted. ,mne-
diately, at No. 8. Third Street. two .nrf RAJ.
Jpurneymen tailors. None Others need apply
sep21 j. NJ. TYLER.
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WINS II OvTSE.

CORNER OF JoHssoN AND FIRsT srRKrrs
DY CHARLES G. BUNNELL. The under -
ID signed takes pleasure in announcing that
he has taken this very popular House and -
made complete renovation throughout the entire
premises. He is now prepared to receive tho pat
ronage OF the ptblc, and believes he can meet the
wants of sll who desire good House.
He hopes, by close application to the business
and attention TO the many wants Of the traveller
merit and obtain q share Of patronage.
r4- Baggage taken to and from Boats free Of
charge CHAS. u. BUNNELL.
ApriI g. 1855 dif
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John y. HOPnish.
A TFORNEY and Counsellor a; Law Heokrk To-
will pre mp,iy attend TO all business entrusted
10 his care.
Special attention given to the collection Of Claims
Land Agencies, &c.
Once IN the Post Office building on johnson ST.,
between End and Sd. a
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Important to Travellers.
The new and quiek Route now open through Il
New York in - houfp from 81. Louis via the
OHIO AND MIDolD1lRRl
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WMITCOMD NICKEL.
A TTOKNIES II Law and General Land Agents
"A Montexama, Poweshiek ecupty, Iowa VIII
attend 10 all business entrusted to their care in
Poweshiek, Iowa, Bsntoa, Tsms, Marshall. aad Jss.
pr counties-
oollections will receive special attention.
Refer y B. Douglass Co., st. kouu JOHN
Block Co, Pittsbarx W. A. L. Shamway,
phiiAdeipha BenIiuger 1 Co., BAltimcrs; Hon.
Z. D. Curtis, Warren, Pennsyl lvAnia; Hon. g. z.
Barrst, Chorheid, PennsylvAnia; Editor Pittsbuss
DAILY Union," 1c.
june g. ls1l--d
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ATTENTION ATTENTION!

IL ANiNG mad arrangements for the establish
L L nent Of large Clothing Manufactory on the
Eastern plan, | Offering my Soring and
Summer Goods PRIME cosr. Those in need o.
Clothing Will find this 10 be rare chance.
Corner OF First and Main Streets
NATHAN H0FFHETNER
heokuk. July LIZ lSaa
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DAATLETT MANCOURT.
Successors TO ", c. Fenkhouser,l
I SNEEkS AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS
~ No. 70 Main street. keokuk, Iowa, respectfully
INFORM the public that they have formed partner
ship fr the purpose Of carrying the above business
q sil its various brarches. Having purchased the
entire stock OF Family Gro ries the above stand
design making such additions thereto ~ shall make
one Of the beSt stands of the kind in the West and
hope by strict personal attention 10 merit share Of
pnblic patronage. Charlie viii wait with the wagou
a. usual. BARTLETTA NANC0UR1
Oct. 10, '55-dtf
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LEROY &. PALMER.
A TTOkNEf al Law, Nj. Pleasant, Henry coun.
N ", Iowa.
J. 4. JeweGt,
iIohNEf and Counsellor ut Law Pt Der
MONIES, Polk county, lows. E<peeiai attention
paid To coiiections All business entrusted 20 his
care promptly attended to.
Nov. ~ Is5s.-wlys
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THE McFARLAND HOTsE.

- MCb AH LAM HOUSE.
FRoNT-sT .............FT. MADISON, IOWA.
+ AS been enlarged and thoroughly renovated,
i snd:is now . large and commodious establish
ment convenient to the steamboat landing and in
thc very centre of business.
The undersigned has furnished it throughout in
the very best style, and trusts that long erperi
ence IN the business will enable him to give
satief action.
Oca. 20. 1893 akwtt N n Dor
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s'ssfH ehu~- JAS. n GkkkEE.
SNOW 4 GREENE,
COMMISSION Msrrhants Wholesale (srocsrs and
~ Dealers in Produce, Main Street, between Fourth
and Fifth, Keekuk, Iowa
September /, 1sa5.-dIy
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5IsHE subscriber would inform the eitxens Of Ke-
l. okuk and vicinity that he has purchased the
stock in trade of Ben. f. Dodson, ut No. Third
Street, where he has on hand a general assortment
# French and American Cloths, Cassimeres and
Iestngs, which he Will make up to order at the
shortest notice, ard in style not 10 be surpassed
Also good assortment of summer Coats, Yeats,
and Shirts, always on hand
July IL, l855.--dlf JAMES NJ TYLER
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CLOvEA HOUSE,
Qf ID. W. CLOVER, corner OF Walnut and Second
ID Streets, MuscAtine, Iowa
EE- Once Of the Upton, Marion, Davenport and
Oskaioosa Stage Lines
March 22 IS55-d
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8s1 sa0 AhsGa
Lave associated themselves IN the practice Of
L Medicine Win continue 10 attend In consul
taion in all and 10 any required distance Ow-
ing 10 the spaeonsness of their Office rooms and q
large ibarry Of the best medical works extant,
they are prepared 10 receive and instruct iHrge class
Of pupils
d. L. M1ugin. NJ. D., Residence on 4th between
Main and Biopdeau
J. r. Allen, NJ d.. Residence on High between Sd
and 4th
Once in the "post building ID story, on Cd st.
between Main and johnson
Consultation hours between II o'clock, A. NJ. and
lPM oct9Id
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SnAs the Oouit Mou'u a1J1urn arter the jury was
emp AnDehed. This a. nOuncement was distinctly
made. At another stage OF the case, aud after the
Jury was empannslea, the Court stated this an
nouncsment Of adjournment bad been made at the
opening Of she trial, ard Mr. Basteed said in reply,
as the Court under stood you stated no such tninR
IL Mr.. Busted had said, ~ stated In bis aus yer,
s'Your Honor did not 80 inform ms, as understood
It" should NOT have taken this a. o contempt. II
was announced by counsel thss this Gauss was ready
Dor trial. By request Of the Dstrcs AstoI nsy, and
much TO my own Inconvenience, was called from
my onios, (for It was not my province to hold tbs
3erm) 70 preside upon the tfia of this cause; and,
efher csusee, and was familiar with thsm; and it
vas supposed from that knowledge I was bet
ier Prpsred 70 save the public time than II
MS ncnor yuaee stuart presided. There SAs
time. abe summer vacation had lust come in, aud
is was very desirable that % muca of toe nm bl;c
business should be disposed Of - pos sible. Imms
Ciately upon opening tie Court Il was announced
that the case was not ready for trial T0s case
ordered en- for trial, assigning reason that thu
coursel bad etn Jnncsd thsmRives ready, but a.
jay could be as we'll attended 70 by Mr.. Busseej a.
by bis associate, who vas absent, and which
WAS maze an excuse for putting of the casa. After
the jury hsc been empanaeled then said, thas as
bad announced at the commen cement OF the Gaze, {
w,nd proceed no farther on account of his associ.
ste's engagement. Upon the announcement: Of this.
Mr. Busted IN loud and very offensive man-
Eer made the remark as have sta.ed: you
stated no euch thing" then said In a. concatory
o tone 81 was capable OF speaking, "You nays
offended the dignity OF ihe Court By Charging Il
with falsehood; viii bear an apology" he m sde
70 reply. repeated ny remarks agsio, and asked
him apcogise but re did not conoescend 70 rely
IDs'sas Of procetdiog as eight have done under
the statute, mmmaFi)Y, / Directed that an orlsr
ehrnld 10 entered 10 she miouses that Ne. Bus.sed
saoulo show cause why be should NOT BE- proceeded
egaps, for contempt,
Mr.. Brady here interrupted the Court and said les
renarks must be limited 60 the answers 20 ths iossr
roFstoitfs, aE6 that those answsEs uusf b. fnaai
deset a. coscusve. Mr.. Brady protested at come
en6ta 70 .usiain this P'sision, rhe snsvess gers
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mont. We publish the card IN another ooIur,
We presume q VII bring on. rel ,tnser from Mr..
Palmer. tbs Prsidsns.
The snsbIsciis coal sonnsge IL hgst shis week
from az the ssvsrai .iiass The sti,m.ats on the
Lehigh for the week ending on Saturday last.
reached only 20. 30s t1as, makins for ths season.
304 ,039 toes. Ths Reading Railroad brought dswa
for the resk sading oa Thursday. iii tons.
making for sns year, DOL s62 tons, against ISL a55
tots 10 the time last year. The shipments o.
tbs Scbuyikil Navigation tor tbs week ending with
1burscsy last. were 27432 tons. making for the
season Sol 0S toss against 307 058 tons to the cor
RESPONDING time last season. There must have bsea
some otstscis TO free working on thu Lshgh, or on
the Dels~sEe division. thosRh We hare not beard
vnst The shipments from the ScauylKill regisa
are hsnts trough they Idi osts that toe diff sulsy
lest week Of working. from ths 10 ,dse condition. Of
tho mines, has hseE cvegooms.
We shoaId judge by the limited ship nsnts from
Richmond, the RsadSg Railroad depot, that c,al
was rapidly accommodating at taat poiat. With sa
increase In the receipts By railroad OF l40 900 TONS
We notice an INCREASE 10 the sAipaeasi Of oatJ 900
tOns.
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SECOND BOARD.
CITY TRADE REPORr.
SATURDAY, June l6-6 p. n

Il. n
AsHEs.-le0 bbls pearls we're sold at So.
BRIADsTurTs. - Flour-The market for common aaA
COCO grades fell off about l2ilc. per bd The ssss
good and Choice State at s. st 50 25 $91kls 81 %
fur graces little better than common or extr.; Wsst
ern 90 do at 50 60 50 49, and fancy to exsra 40 ct
Southern goo Sos az $40 ;' Is sil e for -:
DSia Jersey we're cold at IS ls. IS lSX wss.t saa
without change In prices, but the market quiet.
CornIhe sales embraced about ousheis w:sssra
mixed at $50 81 OF, with III lots white vt 81 "
81 20, ana COCO do yellow, at u 03 81 03K. 4gs
was nominal at 81 90. Oas were increased saep1,
Chicsgo
Co,iE-saes of 600 bags Java were made at las Sc
IA, at 1txc and 100 st. DOMINGO 81 9An.
COTTON The market was comparatively quiet there
being oi in sales which were contnsd TO about 500
Loco bales, while prices ontinued hlm
FRIGHT more offering. and ratss iaa-
proved, alb ,ut SO coo bushels engaged at 4KA
bags and about lo0o bales Of cotton at 49, There
NO change in rates for LoAaon Hsvrs, 10 Brsasa
ashes engaged at l2s 3d. SO tons &
agalon, aud ,lt0 bsls rosn at Is.
HAY.-S0o a 400 bales reported at 81.
IRON was firm, with light sales
NAVAL sToREs-sses 800 bills spirits turpeatas wsrs
naoe al Ale: rOsin was quiet at 81 90 81 o. aasat
Sails about 900 bbs inducing old mess at $lI 90
ane do sls ana new prime at SIS. Beef vss sass
Beef hsms IN a w. ans dull =
and SO bbls. Of railroad beef sold at $40 so Bsssa-
Sales Of 80 packages we're msde at full prices part LEG
dies at 10c Cut meats.-Sales 500 packages W1Eo
made Ut ING TO Ike. for shoulders, and sxc -
lokc for hans Lard 400 to 900 bDls were ssid ak
1Okc TO 1oZc.
KICK There was more animation in the market, -
sales having reached about 500 to 800 bbs. ct Sxs
TO &c., with lots strictly prime reported OF 64c.
The market was considered nrmer at the close.
SPICEs,-About 60 bags pepper sold ct Ice. in
bond months. bags covss IN bond at l2c. II bsnd
months 20 do piment0 OF Ice cash cases nat-
negs ut o2k Q. and 500 mats csssia at l0c.
sUGAR-The transaotioos moderate bus peiss1
were steady Tie sales embraced 300 10 400 hhds CuhA
Musc0vado at slc. to 90.
l2c
Whisky THE sales embraced about 500 40 StGs.
Ohio ard State at Soc. q 35kc.
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Tie Mechanics Bank mas declared q semi annual
dividend OF four per cent. The Bank of Nav Y,rk,
four per ceMt. The Boston and Msiue Railroad, three
per cent The Michigan Central Railroad, four per
cent. The Cleveland, Columbus aud Cincanai
RaiLosd five per cent
The Columbus and Xenia Railroad Company have
declared dividend Of five psr cent to be pad out
OF the proceeds Of the uHsold stock Of the npsuy
when the shall b. sold at not less than the par
vsne. Stockholders a. their option may take the
stock ut par for their dividend. Dividends not
$25, and balances not over that amount, where tho
stock is taken to the extent 0f full shares will be
psi3 In cash IL deSlei.
The Boston Couyis, ssys:-
OF tbe pine railroad leading from this city, pro-
badly ony -four will make any dividends shs time,
namely, toe Western, three aud Q half, and the
Maine, Worcester and Old Colony, TIRES each, The
Fitchburg, Eastern, Lowell, Providence, and Cot
ccurse) the Boston aud New York Ce1tral will omis
10 make returns to their stockholders alt lough the
FichbuTg company proposes TO make scrip stock
dividend In January next.
The interest due on tbs Isl Of July, ON the City Of
Stockton (Cslifornis) ten per cent bonds. viii be
paid and after the 30.h lust, presentation OF
the coupons to Wells. Fargo & Co., 80 Broadway.
The annexed statement exhibits the quantity AID
value OF certain articles imported nt1 this district
during the week ending an includiag Friday June
h Is, 1861
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MORE VIOLENCE IN KANsAs-PE0PLK DRIvN
FROM THEIR HOMES HOUSE BURsED.-We learn
that mob violence is still the order of the day In the
vicinity Of Douglas. Or the forenoon Of N ,nday
wno represent the prosIaysry interests u Missouri
ID hantss, visited the hcuse Of Mr.. Hancock In
Lecompte, ard ordered him TO leave the premises
WIN Dis goods IN i've minutes He refused to com
NJ Jones' OF Westport, marched to the front Of tbs
rouse, ara ordered the company to FIRE upon him
Early epsued, after which he deserted tbs hsbts.
uop erected with much labor, and allowed his gods
man by the Danne of simmons pretended /, vo tse
claim. After leaving Hsncock's claim they vidted
toe dvslling OF Mr.. Oakley, s1d r. eaacbsd t6s
torch was applied and the tenement outned. Mr..
Oahey's claim wac pure ssed from o Sousne ,rer 4
rev months s,Dcs for $3.50 but tina new oscupspt
wss T. fsvor Of mskpe K ,ss- 20 Tree S,ate--heocs
tbs QHtssge,- Kansas Herald IF Preston, JHpt z,
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as lasy,e~rs vss.. ser Y~z. ysa, " ,ssA
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swesn 70, end we're ths cn'y evidescs before the
court the answers denied shas say Contempt vas
Intended, ard Ar. Brady held that those sas We y,
90 ordirg 70 the In y 10 the oass, must be deemsa
sDf6cieLt. BE said Mr.. Bastesd threw himsslf en-
tireIy upon the lay for bis vindcator, aai pro-
poee upon him.
The CouIt said In the visw wish the ,,ua-
SCI took of the law In regard % tho caliiag Of
thHse inierogs.ofies, the nature OF the answers
which had been returned TO thsm the ofYs0siye p9r
ton of this alleged contempt 10 explained away, aud
willis having dtubts u Jon this sabjact. believing
thas NO good can result from pressing tails stter
snSl consider those swers which are pnt Ia here
up0a oath, notw i,hstabd NJ wfas my own view in
the matter may be- sufficient for the purpose OF this
motion.
Mr.. Brady-The order. then, Is discharged.
Recofder-Yes, sir; the order Is discharged.
The further action IN the Cole Gaze Vas then
postponed ill Saturday next.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL

SUNDAY, June 17-6 P. 4

SUNDAY, June 17-6 P. M.
The stock market during the past week has been
buoysnt and active. Prices current at the close
yesterday show, in almost every instance, an i'm
provemezf or thoss ruling at the Gloss of the Pre-
vious week. The advance in several Of the Western
railrosd stocks has bean rapid, and we have no
doubt portion of il viii be permanent The pros
pect Of large dividends within tho next thirty
dsys has, no doubt, attracted many purchasers,
who intend holding temporarily. State stocks
bsvs advanced during the week steadily and rs-
pidy. The transactions have not been very heavy
In this class Of securities. Railroad bends havs
been operated in extensively, ct improving prices
nlir OILS Central, Of the different issues, has been
taken to very largo amount This extraordinary
saies Ct lani Belonging to shis company have at.
sacted the attention Of capitalists sni We have no
doubt those bonds arc taken largely for permanent
investment. The stock market u In ~ favorable .
condition O. spectators for Kiss can desire.
MoDey continues abundant We look for Q more
active demand before the close Of July from the
commercial classse. About that time Q revival Of
general business win sithout doubt take place. which,
with the movement Of the crops, viii give employ
invested in stocks or remaining idle on deposit in
as plenty and as cheap - II has been 81 any pre-
vious period this year. Capital has besn accumu-
atrg In Wan street for months, and for the want Of
some better way Of using it, purchases Of all sorts
Of stock securities have been freely made. At pro
sent prices holders, who have purchased within the
pest Eix months, can make money, bat gensra
movement TO realize would alter thu complexion
OF he market materially. Prices are sustained
BY the facilities for carrying. by tbs small quantity
Of stock ofering, and partially BY thu actual I'M
provemeDt which hiss taken place In the condiH N
Of the companies represented. Ths appearances Of
many sellers In the market would hsvo . very UNI
favorable effect. Toe desire TO realize 10 daily be-
coming stronger, and viii one Of these days bs car
fied into effect
The exportation of specie from This port LAST week
vas quite large, ss win be sean BY ths annexed
tablet
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Excess Of exports over imports. sl,8a4, 8o4
The aggregate expectation last week was very
large, while the imports chow . very limited move.
men'. The excess Of exports was therefore heavy,
ss appears by the above table. The shipments last
week wers much better distributed than usual. and
compose gresNr variety. Corn has gone forward
to some extent TO Liverpool.
The following n o osmosrstivs ststemsns o. the
value Of exports from the commencement OF tae
ysax " JSnS Ia
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Value OF nercha ndiss put on tbs market
Do. dry goods do do do 1905
Ths leading articles Of import were :-5egaS,
sos 1856; coffee, $42 1893; fun, $90,7ll; sugar,
1917 l02. These items form about two thirds OF the
total OF general merchandise imported during the
week. The arrivals Of metals Last week wers uu-
usually limited.
value of certain articles exported from this port
during the week ending and including Friday, juno
l5 1856 distinguishing the destination and extent
Of shipments TO each place -
CoxxERcE on THE PORT OF Esw yoRK-wsKLY EXPORTS
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Durins the present week tbs outward movement
will be limited, aud we may have bsfore the close
California steamers Of the LIST Of June, with the,
two weeks accumulation Of goIi. The bank returns
of the past week viii probably show falling of In
the specie department..
A. H. Nioolay's regular semi--eeky auction sale
Of stocks end bonds vill take place Monday next,
At 12t o'clock, at the Merchants Ercssogs.
The recent sxoiismeot "a re'sreGce 20 the partial
change IN the direction at tie Broadway Bark. hiss
ceUsec the Getssssd dlrectoss 10 issue carl. 10
w.ich .bs. e. !erta III .sass-s 80 Tack SITE
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Weekly Report of Deaths

Weekly Report Of Deaths
In the city and county Of New Iork from the on dAw
Of Juno TO the 18th day Of June, 1856.
Men, S6 women, 81 boys, It's, girls, l2o-tetal SSS.
Adults 1o7 children, 246; males 1872; females I'LL
lored persons, IL
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1855-09-28
ass. 2ss 06 a.s41. Ia s75. 81 56L sI9l 6s9. ia

It ia proper to remark thai The way travel for Jam
uarv and part of February 1854, includes the re-
GENTS from the steamboats, to Charleston, which were
running during the first and portion OF the second
month j his extra amount appears to have been
some SIG 447 49. In regard to freights, 1t will also
be remarked that the receipts from that source, in
March, 1854 were $40 80, being fully ten thou
sand dollars over and above the average monthly re-
ceipts from that source in 1854. This, we under
stand arises from the fact that in that S2'54O 50
are included fregh,s on R. R. iron for the n. T. H.
r the work OF or i months previous.
II will be seen that there is steady and unito'm
increase in the local business of the Road, including
freghts and way travel. The exceptions OF way
travel in January, nd freights in March, are ac-
counted for as above. There is slight falling Oh
in through travel but greater than Inc average
falling of in the general travel of the country his
has been dull year with railroad routes generally
The expenditures this year, such as the large pas
senger shed a, Wilmington-new Steam Ferry boat
in connection with the Manchester road new Bridge
at Smiths creek, etc, have been unusually neaVy'
The sheds, etc have long been wanted.