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PROCLAMATION.
 WHEREAS information has been received by me that unlawful expedition has been fitted out in the State of California, with view to invade Mexico nation maintaining friendly relations with the United States-and that other expeditions are orga- nizing within the United States for the same unlaw 1ul purpose; and whereas certain citizens and inha bitants of this country unmindful of their obiga- tions and duties and of the rights of friendly Pow CT have participated and about to participate in these enterprises so derogatory to national cha racter and so threatening to our ranoutv and are thereby mourning the penalties imposed by law against such oenders-
 Now, therefore, l, FRANKLIN PIERCE, Presi- dent of the United States have issued this my pro- clamation, warning all persons who shall connect themselves th with any such enterprise or expedition criminal conduct will be rigidly enforced; and ex- hort all good citizens, as they regard our national character as they respect our laws or the law of tions as they value the blessings of peace and the welfare of their country, to discountenance, and by all lawful means prevent, such criminal enterprises and call upon all officers of this government civil and military, to any efforts which may be in their
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English Law < Equity Reports. 7NHE 24th volume just received Subscribers will Il please call for them at the bookstore.
 april 17 JNO. E. REARDON.
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A Joint Resolution making Appropriation for the Payment of those entitled to the Benefits of the Resolution of the House of Representatives of the United States passed August 3d, 1854. voting Ex- tra Compensation to Pages Folders and others.
 Be 1t resolved by the Senate and House of Repre- sentatives of the United States of America in Con gress assembled, Taat the sum appropriated by the House of Representatives on this day for the payment neys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
 Approved. August ,, 1854.
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Approved, May 3, 1854.

Joint Resolution directing the Connection ot the Pub
 iic Surveys ill Alabama with the boundary Line
 between the States of Alabama and Florida
 hcsolN ad by the senate and House of Representa- tivcs of the nted States of America in Congress assembled. hat the connection of the public surveys Ill Alabana. with the boundary line between the States of Alabama and Florida shall be made under the direction ot the General Land Office and that the same be executed as early as practicable
 Approved. June 24 1854
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hereby s authorized to procure the same on the bes terms, in market overt.
 Approved, March ?, 1854.
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STONEWA ARE.
Carpenters Tools.

Received per Umpire No. 3, and for sale by april r RAPLEY. HANGER x co.
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LARD OIL. ETC
American AImanac fnr 1s55.

A SMALL supply just received at the bookstore A of JNO. F. REARDON 2 april 17
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resolution authorizing an Increase of the Force in
 the Office of tho supcrrtenden of the Public Printing.
 Resolved by the Senate and House of Representa- tivcs of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the superintendent of the Public Printing be- and hc is hereby authorized to increase the force in his office by the appointment of two ad ditional clerks employed therein.
 Approved, February 10, 1854
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A Joint Resolution directing the Presentation of
 Medal to Commander Duncan N Ingraham.
 Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Repre- sentatives of the United States of America in Con gress assernbled; That the President of the United States be- and he is hereby requested to cause to be made medal, with suitable devices and presented to Commander Duncan N. Ingraham, of the navy sense entertained by Congress of his gallant and iu dicious conduct on the 2d of Juy 1858, in extend ing protection to Martin Koszta. by rescuing him from illegal seizure and imprsonment on board the Austrian brig lussar.
 Approved, August A. 1854
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A Resolution for Extending an existing Contract for
 carrying the Mail in Alabama.
 Resolved by the Senate and House ot Represen- tatlves of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Postmaster General be, and he hereby is authorized extend the existing contract for carrying the mail upon the route between Mont golncfy and Mobile, for four years from the time at which said contract would expire by it's own lmta- tion t in his opinion, the public interest and conve- nience will be prompted by sucheXtenson of said con tract.
 Apnroyed
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BY AUTHORITY. Public Acts of the Thirty-Third Congress
of the United States.

p.ssoa .. .I c 0Hc CHIttU StdIts,
 at .ne fst session, which begun and held at the y or arlington, ill the District of Columbia on Mon he oth day of December, ls53 and ended on Monday FRANKLIN PIERCE, President Dawn R. Arcu,sox Pre- sldent of the Senate pro tempore LINN BoYD Speaker of the House of Representatives
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Joint Resolution authorizing Supplemental Contract
 for certain Marble for the Capitol extension.
 Resolved by the Senate and House of Representa- tvcs of the United State, of America in Congress assembled, That the President of the United States be, and he is hereby authorized to cause. a supple mental contract to be made with the contractors for marble for the Capitol extension to procure the CO., lumns and ashar in larger blocks than required by the specifications of their present contract.
 Approved, March l, 1854.
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 900;
 For miscellaneous items $120,00o;
 For compilation of post routes contained in the bill passed at the present session of Congress estab fishing routes. $l 900;
 To enable the Postmaster General to purchase the patent of the camshel paddock, should he be of opn ion the public service requires it, the of 900; For compilation of post-routes as contained in the bill passed at the present session of Congress tabshing routes, $1 ,000;
 To enable the Postmaster General to purchase the patent of the clamshell paddock should he be of opn ion the public service requires it, the sum of $5000 s ?. And be it further enacted That there be, and is hereby appropriated out of any money in the tre sury not otherwise appropriated sum not exceeding $2,344 AGA to supply any deficiency that may arise in the revenues of the Post Office Department to meet the foregoing appropriations for the year ending the 30th of June, 1S55
 8. And be it further enacted, That hereafter the Postmaster General be authorized and directed to con- tinue the mail service between Charleston Rev West and Havana, during August and September, by competent steamer as it now being performed dur ing ten months of the year, and that to enable him to doso, slo,ooo are hereby appropriated out of any ney in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
 $ 4. And be 1t further enacted That there be al- lowed and paid to the postmaster of Washington city, District of Columbia out of any money in the trea- sury not otherwise appropriated commission of one mill per pound upon the aggregate weight of pubic documents printed by order of Congress and deposit ed in the office of said postmaster, to be malled this allowance to commence with the passage of this act and to continue for one year only, and to be compu- ed from the ascertaned weight for the month of Jan uary, 1S54 And that the said postmaster be required to pay out of the said commissions to the clerks and other employees of his office sum not exceeding s25O each per annum, as compensation for the extra labor performed by them in the assortment and mail ing of said documents and that he be required to ac count for and settle with the Post Office Department, for the disbursement of these commissions and any surplus that may remain, in the same manner as is now required in the settlement of his other accounts 5. And be it further enacted, That the Postmas- General be authorized and directed to establish mail on the Mississippi River from Cairo to New Or
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General COmnlis issiOM and Advertising
Agency.
CHARLES WOOLLETT,
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.

ITO MERCANTILE siEy, FARNErs and others having bus
i ness in this city:
respectfully my intention to establish myself
permanently in the above business in this city and offer
services to effect sales of Produce purchases of Mer
chandiSe Lumber, Ec Commission together with my
business which reAuires personal attention. for which
experience Of seventeen years active mercantile
pursuits and thorough knowledge of the city trade has
qualified to effect the most advantageous terms
thereby equety obvatng the inconvenience and expense
of leaving home and bunness Hoping to be favored with
commands trusting that this introduction lead
to transactions extensive md mutually beneficial and
suring you of my best efforts in your behalf truly
yours, CHAS. WOLLETT.
RIVERS TO AID. w. Kennedy E. B. Williams, W. Way
man. N. L. Keith. A. H. Blackal Esq. John Rogers Esq
II. Frink. Esq. Lessrs. Mugent Ownes.
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Cttrago.
BURWELL Il POWERS,

BURWELL Il POWERS,
MERC Hal Mt TAILORS,
AND DEALERS IN CENTS FURNISHING GOODS
No. fremont Buildings Dearborn 9reet,
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.
NTESSRS. BURWELL Il POWERS respectfully q o.
lNl invite the attention OF gentlemen travelling
the Northwest well as those resdingin Mime H1
sofa to their complete and elegant sortment of Ill
GENTIEMEN'S FURNISHING GOODS.
The largest and most tasteful selection Of the finest
French, English German and American clothing stufs
will be kept constantly hand it is the design Of the
propetors to sustain the reputation OF their establish
ment rs the Great Western Emporium Of Fashion. Gen
temen leave with and have their orders
filled any time in the fashionable styles Strang
ers visiting Chicago invited to examine elegant
stock at No 7, fremont Buildings, Dearbon street.
II. BURWEIJ. Chicago:
June 21-tf S. A. POWERS Cleveland, o.
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NOTICE EXTRAORDINARILY!

NOTICE EXTK A . h ID IN A IL y
FALL AND WINTER IMPORTATION.
\HE subscriber takes pleasure in inviting theattenon
IL OF the citizens of ST. Paul and surrounding country
TO his new esta blishment located on the
CORNER OF ROBERTS AND FOURTH STREETS.
He has just opened the above establishment with a
rich and well selected stock of
READY-MADE CLOTHING.
Of the very best and finest manufacture and latest
style made expressly for this market. at
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
A very full supply of
BOYS CLOTHING,
Hats caps shirts collars gloves cravats unershirts
socks etc.. etc. A splendid assirtment of TRUNkS.
INDIA RUBBER AND OIL CLOTH CLOTHING.
Having partners in the East who buy directly from i'm
orters ne il enabled to sell the lowest New York
Cash Prices. Please call at the
STAR CLOTHING STORE,
Corner Roberts and Fourth Streets
AZ His terms Cash. "a .,..-
Oct. 49, lS5. ctlS-d
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e. HI. G l.. LAELIN,

e. HI. G L.. LAELIN.
PAPER COMMISSION MERCHANTS AND MANCFAC.
TCRERS AGENTS,
17s South Water Street, Chicago, IUinnis
GENTS for Latin Brothers Laid and Wave Letter Can
n Flat-Cap, Medium Dem and other Papers: Crane L
Co.'s Superior Colored Medium Bond Tissue and Envelope
Papers Smith Peters Printers Cards and Card Boa I'd
Looms Co.'S Domestic and Imported Cigars; Thomas c.
Miller Co.'S Tobaccos; west6eld -ihips and Iashes
Latin l. Smiths celebrated C~n Powder and Safety
Fuse, &c.
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JE w EFT & ROOTS
Stoves!


AT WHOLESALE AT CHICAGO AND BUFFALO.
TEWETT ROOT have erected at Chicago. Ware
q house for Stove Depot, and opened Office and
sample with Messrs ]. K BOtsford Co., No. 2O9
heavy stock of stoves accommodate the trade of the
Great West The advantages of this arrangement will be
apparent, and invite special attention to its
convenences.
For extent variety beautiful and original designs
for durability usefulness and economy assortment is
not exceed by that of any establishment in the United
States
facilities have been very largely increased during
the past year.
We o.fer to the trade upon the most liberal terms
sizes Western Star new elevated oven.
- May Queen - -
4 Eagle, Air Tight.
Clipper
g Prairie Flower g
g Express g
Premium
Smoke burner new cook for bituminous coal
2 Parlor Oven-has boiling and baking facilities.
l Jewett 4 Root new Hotel stove.
g Belle Air Tight Parlor, for wood
- Casket - oval shape, open top and cast irsn
Cottage Parlor, sheet iron upper sec open top.
Pearl top and bases sheet iron open top.
- Regulators for sheet iron stoves SOC each
- Jewett X Roots Folding Door, for wood
Diadem, new Franklin, for coal
5 d" - wood
Franklin, round back, for any kind Of coal
3 Dwarf, a small cook stove for coal
: '' Jewett K Roots Dining Room, with
Oval six plate Air Tight, new stove
= Oval Dining Room, with
Jewett X Roots celebrated plate stoves
q Extra heavy plate stoves for wood
- Jewett Roots King coal burners for hard Goa
g - - celebrated gas burner coal stove
Furnace Flat Heaters
2 q Potash Kettles, with and without Flanges
3 Caudron Kettles
s. ), and pail Kettles
Those who prefer buying at Chicago will order from ;
at Chicago Those who prefer buying at Buffalo will o
der from us at Buffalo. JEWETT ROOT.
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st. 3paul Ap0'ta.
MINNESOTA KIVEK OUTFIT !!


ID PRESLEY, has just returned from below with an
d. extensive of Groceries and Provisions
and also large stock of Fancy Articles to be exhibited III
the Fancy store, next door. and ready for sale.
His Groceries and Provisions consist in part Of the fol
lowing, viz:
BACON. MoIAssgs.
5 hhis country Hams, 10 brl. Belch's H in hi, and
sugar cured do. quarters,
shoulders, 5 :. Golden syrup,
3 clear sides, 20 kegs do
TEAS. casks Goldfish,
5 chests y. Hyson, 20 brls Mackerel, in hfs and
:: Imperial qrs, Nos. l. ., and 5;
- Gunpowder brls Herring;
Also variety of y lb, Il 3 '' fresh Oysters;
ill., ., g. and ID. boxes. 20 doz small box sardnes.
PRESERVES GLASS.
90 sacks Rio, Peaches, Ounces, Pears;
10 Government Java, strawberry, Raspberry and
5 Iaeuayra. Currant Jelly;
SUGARS Pickles of all kinds
IL hhds New Orleans, CANDLES AND SOAP.
3 hhd. prime, do. Fifty boxes star Candles;
so bis Of A and clarified, :. - pressed do;
10 {" crystalzed, 2 boxes solar sperm.
10 " crushed, PORK AND FLOUR.
10 q powdered, Fifty brls Mess Pork
5 " loaf. - . Jasper Mill Flour,
MISCELLANEOUS FAMILY GROCERIES,
Hominy Corn meal Rice, Beans bag salt box do sale
ratus soda and acid Yeast powders Chocolate Cocoa and
Broma Corn starch ess Coffee ground Coffee Matches
Brooms Brushes and Mops with handles, Clothes Lines
Bed Cords Backing and Lamp Wcing, Cider Vine
gar Dried apples and Peaches Buckwheat Flour and Rye
syrup W0OD AND willow WARE
Painted Tubs, Cedar do; Ladies' Rolling Pins and
zinc Wa5hbOardS UpperS; knlfe Trays;
Dppers, keelcrs Potato Mashing Boxes:
Chopping Trays and Bowls; Buckets, Axe heves;
Spoons, Butter knives Market Baskets;
Clothes Baskets.
CIGARS AND TOBACCO.
We always have the largest and best stock which
bes to sell lower than any one else in the city.
In worl-my stock Includes everything. in the Gro
cery Line which viii I've sold cheaper than the cheapest
and respectfully inform all my friends and the public
generally that whatever they wish in line of bust
can be obtained either at wholesale retail.
b. PRESLEY,
st. Paul. Nav 90. 1854. d-tf
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PATENT DIAMOND PRINTING PRESS.
THE attention of Printers is respectfully called the
Il examination of Ne,c Hand Erinting Press recently
patented by Dr. J. LEWIS of Buffalo, New York. In pre-
senting this Press to the Trade rely entirely upon its
merits as cheap and desirable article, combining in
small space, all the requisites of Printing Press.
The fact that Printers have long desired Press which
could be afforded at low price, has been the main in
ducement in getting this up and although not Machine
Press, yet work be done well and expedously by
boy. The platen acts the tympan on the
dnary hand press, being hung hinges and balanced
with spiral springs, and when down upon the FORM the
power is given by pressing down upon the lever Tie
rolling of the form under the plten being entirely dis
pensed with
These Presses set ready for use and be sent
to part of of the country with less expense than
other Press being less in size and weight. We
impressions hour cards and other small work for
which it is designed
PRICES, WEIGHT AND SIZE.
PIATEN WEIGHT. PRICE
Half Cap, p,......... S1xls 1o!4xi4 l2o $50
Cap.............. 14x16 17x19 245 IS
Long Med. Proof. 9l1x24 lO1ax26 $50 IS
They made entirely of Iron. and warranted.
~ ". CHASE CO.,
Manufacturers and Sole Proprieto,s,
Office No. S East Swan street Buffalo, New York.
WELLS WERE Agents for New York.
Messrs. E. s. GOODRICH L CO. at the PIONEER OAce
at Saint Paul Agents for these Presses, and will
ccive orders for them at manufacturers prices adding
transportation One Of them constantly be seen in
operation at the PIONEER Office. We recommend them
after full trial of their capacity for good work and speed
june 29-dtf E. s. GOODRICH co.
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i. "A, M. HOISINGTON,
DOOK- BINDER, third story Of B. Presiey's Br,ck
ID House. Third street. will attend to ail business IN ms
and Periodicals bound in any STYLE Old Books rebound
and Music boaad in QUICK time, for the Ladies.
Saint Paul, Oct. g octSuu
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THE WATSON HOUSE.,

DAVIS wIurCHER, S;LAKOPEE.
VTNHS and commodous hotel has been recently
nished at great expense and is ready to receive
the travelling public. The proprietors are experienced
hands at the business and will spare neither time
money in order render the oourn Of guests agreeable
their supplied with every luxury the market a
fords stable is cOmmodious and their servants at
tentve and polite.
Pleasure parties in quest of game cannot DO eter than
to visit Shakopee Oar lakes abound with fish, and Oui
prai airies are covered with grouse. may - IT,
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MENDOZA HOUSE.
II Would respectfully inform the public that have
II taken the Farribaut House. in the town of MendO-
ta and am prepared to accommodate boarders, perma
nent transient
The house is newly fitted up, is commodious, and
pleasantly located and pains will be spared in
endeavors make it of the most comfortable in
the West.
JAMES BRUCE.
Mendoza, July 10. 1851
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RICH'S SALAMANDER SAFES,
WILDER'S PATENT.
A Large assortment of Safes, of various sizes and
"A patterns, with and without powder proof locks
Tor sale at the Depot, 46 Water street, New York
Eurs!ar-proof Bank Vaults, and Vault Doors made
order.
SIEARNS MARTIN, Cate Rolf, Stearns 4
Co., successors to Rich & Co.. l46 Water st. and corn
er Of of Avenue and ST. Marks Place, N. " sole pro-
pretors of Richs Patent and the only makers Saa
nander Safes, combining Wilder and Rch's patents.
WIN. CONSTANS CO.,
Nov. ls, le52-tf Agents. ST. PAUL
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15E1 W LIN ST. FSt T. AND ST. ANIIfUN 7, NEAR
TIE HALFWAY HOUSE.
TIME subscriber, would invite the attentio Of those
Il who wish to set out fruit this fall or the en-
suing spring, to their stock Of that have been
growing in this Territory from to three years la
connection with the Scott Nursery, at Davenport Iowa.
they are prepared to ell all orders for either
or dwarf trees, Of and every description that will
be required for this climate, together with Currants
Goosebsrries Grape Vines, &c Also, anything in the
ornamental line, such as Roses, Dahas, PhlOx.y - and
the various kinds Of Towering plants usually kent in
such establishment.
Orders respectfully solicited from those no wish
10 set out fruit embeilish their grounds
have not sufficient quaxtty on hand to supply the
demand, we hope to receive orders THIS rALL,
SO as make the deficiency the nursery ut Dav
export, where expect to spend the winter Orders
may be addressed left the store Of Mr. E
Fullerton, St. Paul l.. M. FORD r co.
a. Oct
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CORN MILL! TO FARMERS AND LIV-
ERT KEEPERS.
II AcLAGAN CO., Lower Landing, have fitted up
No at considerable expense Corn MILL for cracking
and grinding Corn in the for feed for cattle and
horses and stock of ali kinds Those who have made
of this feed find saving of so q cent by being cracked
to feeding in tie ear. Our prices for grinding Will be
moderate. We viii keep constantly hand quantity
of feed for sale We will pay the highest market price
for delivered in the in exchange for feed
Dec. 11-lw f. McLAGAN X co.
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DGtels.

ST. PAUL TEMPERANCE HOUSE,
JucISon street, beticeen Third and Fourth,
LOTT MOFFErT, Proprietor.
GOOD BOARDING by the day o week. month on easy
terms. have kept hotel in st. Paul for five years, and
consequently understand the wants OF all who
PEELED to board Sign nere and Compass dec15dly Y
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AMBROY OYSTERS.
A superior lot ofRObinson &MentzsAmbroy Oyster
n in cans, and for sale by
April IA, 1854 ar
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st. Haul Ao0'ts,
HURRAH FOR THE RED LINE.
49,
PATTIsON s;sg1ssx ~ BENsON,s


PATTIsON kxY< BENsON's
DED LINE COACHES with the best of teams and
h careful drivers upon the road between ST.
Paul and St. Anthony, ready to accommodate the pub
lie on all occasion They have large and excellent
Livery Stock, several and elegant Carriages and
Barouches; also new Harness and Horse Furnishings
and equipages Of the most elegant description.
p. &B in returning thanks the public for the lib.
ersl patronage heretofore bestowed upon them, take
pleasure in stating that they have just received
dition to their former extensive stock several young
WELL BROKE HORSES.
specimens of stock that have been equacd the
Territory. Their present stock needs but
be admired and approved by discriminating public.
Will friends and the public remember that the
Livery Stable in the rear of the American House, the
upper end Of Saint Paul. they all hours have such
CONVEYANCE BY land on wheels horseback they
St. Paul, June so 1853 iy ~ ''
Wholesale and Retail Grocery and
Provision Store.
THE RICE HOUSE AGAIN IN MOTION!
VNULLIS, LIVINGSTON & CO., have just received
Il from the East and South large and general ast
of Groceries and in par.
of the following:
ss ss hos.heads . No; clarified Sugar.
40 bbls. MOasses and Syrup.
so boxes Cheese W.R.
drums Goldfish
Is bbls. Mackerel.
20 chests Teas, assorted.
SO boxes Soap.
20 kegs Tobacco, assorted.
casks Dried Beef
20 Hams and Shoulders.
10 Clear Sides.
loo bbls. Mess Pork.
loo kegs Pigs Feet.
10 bags Coffee.
SO boxes candles Star and Tallow.
All those wishing to purchase fresh goods and at air
prices, will please give call, stock will be
constantly replenished during the season.
st. Paul, April 2lst, 1854. 2-tf
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STRANGE, SURPRISING. STRANGE!
TTNHAT Groceries can be sold so cheap.
l. Great inducements are held out to persons wish
ing Family Groceries, at my old stand, as am deter
mined to make room for my spring stock.
J. W. DOWNER.