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Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-06

n the great progress constantly making In evers
branch Of Science and Art In This country. and
pociay In Davenport the art OF making covering for
The
UNDERSTANDING OF TIE PEOPLE
has not forgotten, for there has been Nsr 6sof
and Shoe Mandatory sRi Store essablahed In DAY,
export brady 1t. between Second and Third, where
every variety Ut the most fashionable boots Ahoes
can be found and that may be generally known that
such 10 the case the subscriber takes THE opportunity
10 Inform the public that he has hand the largest
stock OF Boots Il Shoes that offered In an.
store In the State, all of hts make and warranted
10 be M good any custom work made In this country
which he offers sell II less prices than much inferior
articles can bought for elsewhere Also he IL pre-
pared to make order any and all KINDS Of The most
fashionable Of boots and Shoes 1t short notice
Particular Attention
will be paid 10 the manufacture Of Gents nne sewei
Boots and fancy Shoes also Ladies' nne Black and Col
ored CATERS Glove Kid Pokas, Jenny Lrds, bsskins
LEATHER AND BINDINGS
.,antiy on hand. large stock Of Sole Leather
French aud American calf upper leather, kip, Noroe
20 Innings. Binding Pegs Nails. Thread. Galocn and
al articles usual! kept'n dndcrs stores, which viii b.
sold ut the lowest ma ket price
To merchants and especially Boot and Shocmakers
| would say most ,mphaticaiiy thi have on hand
brought into thu country, which are offered TO the
trade at prices that will compete with my honsc ~
hs Western States, and all who in want Of home
made Boots and Shoes respectfully invited 70 eK
this stock before purchasing elsewhere.
W. \. POTTER, Proprietor
W. c. BurrxasirLp, Agt.
June 10.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-06
TOWN OF BLUE GRASS.

THIS town is situated on beautiful undnlataf,
i Prairia 10 miles from Davenport and " miles
from Huscatine IL il the State road miles from
the Mississippi and Missouri Railroad and miles from
the river itisvery healthy with population OF on.
hundred rot OF sickness having occurred this
summer. II is within bali mile Of tifs Der and the
distance OF the best coal banks in the country
IL well watered both with ,prings and wells
Blne Grass now contains me store. with fine open
ing foran0hcr, blacksmit', shop shop. cabinet
shop. etc. Three buiitiB now being competed.
one OF which OF ample dimensions and intended for It
stand, is for rent reasonable terms. Being
on the main travelled road and the res; public
house miles distant. very fur indueemertsa thu
presented to any wishing 10 engage IN the busi
ness. mill il in operation 81 miles from the
tow ard grisi mil is being erected at the same
place.
Lots now FOR sale Ia the above town on very
reasonable terms and those wishing to bnid ard 10
cate there will have such Inducements presented then
as rarely offered. Good improved farms can b.
purchased in the vicinity at from SIS 70 san per acre
JAS. T. BURNSIDES.
R3ne Grass. Oct 1th. ls5a -wtyMtf
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-06
SEWING MACHINES.

DE- W 1NV 0AC6xNGDs
THE subscriber il Agent for Wheeler, Wilson a
4 Cos superior Sewing Eaehncs--by the use Of
those machines very much Of thar which has been q
irYdgery becomes butt pleasant task-spy who have
,ssd Mrs. e. oass Smiths letter published In the ~
Tribune sometime since. 10 relation tn them, will me- g
40 lcngc m m ndstons here Whoever has a wish
these beautiful and truly Labor Saoisr Msehiss
operate can be gratined by calling al my Store.
Sold at View York price,. adding freight, sitA this
drastags tue buyer mas the opportunity ofisarnirg
70 shtn.
wN. 4. SouRsE.
Moiine, yu1e sth. 1854
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-06
JOHN P. CHAPLIN & Co.,
Corner South Water and Chicago Streets,
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS,

SVx1&N :. Sx1Rk AXN " w.
Corner South Water and Chicago Streets,
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS,
Produce, Commissisa and Farrardisg .Nershsmts and
General agents.
-PRoPRIEroRs OF rHr-
Union Line Canal and River Bouts, leaving Chicago
daily for ST. Louis and all nte rmedate Ports, and
runni In connection with first class Lines
from Chicago TO New York aud Boston.
-AeEsTs
Old and responsible Western transportation Coin
sured.
-PRorRrToRs-
Chase Spaulding New York. s. G. Chase 4 Co., Al
bany-Root & Morgan Buffalo.
AGENTS
VI. B. Spauldng, Jas. H. Wigus, 10 Broad ST., \.
cor. Front-up stairs:
r. b. Burke 81 State Street, Boston:
and for 10 Troy and ohio Lake Boat Line
II. 5. BEEcHss. Proprietor Buffalo.
-AGENTs-
G. F. Brewster, Cones slip, N. V, W w. Dennis, 36
kiby ST., Boston, o n Chaplin 4 Co. b Guy ST., Al
Will contract for the transportation Of Coed. from the
Atlantic cities for the pr auctions of the west. Dies
tined for Eastern markets without delay and upon
The most favorable terms To eonsigr meUts OF pro-
perry sale in the Chicago market especial attention
will be paid and when required iibersi advances viii
be made upon Bills r. EadHg.
Mark Package, CARE J Z. [. & Co.
JOHN p. CHAPLIN,
LOUIS FoLLETr,
F. j. HURLBUT.
RENwICK g. SON agents al Davenport, Iowa.
AtNSWORrH X LYNDE, Rock Island. III.
Apr 18th lsSi--ly tr-ws
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-06
a CARD.

TIE Undersigned will be absent from the city f0r
two or three n0sths, bat viii return ~ time for
the mex, Of the District Court for Scott and ad
Joining eounties.
r. GIose Henry Cronptoa are my authorized
Agents durin2 ray sbseBse.
De. TO- req LIP PARKER.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-06

CHEAT BAlkIAlNS
NEW YORK CLOTHING ESTABLISHMENT.
Wholesale and Retail.
XXyE have tusi received the largest and bes, rs
w soriment OF FALL AND WINTER CLOTH
ING that ever brought 10 this western country.
consisting in part Of the following articies
American, English. French and German Broadcloth
Coats, ofdiherent styles and qualities.
Overcoats, Beaver, Blanket, Petershan, Pilot Cloth,
Union Cloth, Liens skin, Mohair.
Double Goats Of the same materials.
Fall Goats Of Saiinets, Tweed, Cashmere, Doc
Ska, Cashmarette and Jeans, Of every style.
FURNISHING GOODS
Consisting Of fns assortment of Silk Crayats.
Stocks, Neck Handkerchief. Pocket Handkerchief.
Drawers. Undersbrts, Hats, Caps. Bnckstin Gloves.
India rubber coats and pants, Trunks Faiices and
Carpet bags. Fine White and Fancy bosom Shirts
Shirt Coliars. Also fine lot OF
BOYS CLOTHING
ana piece goods. Persons will find it 20 their inter
est TO give US call before purchasing else where
Store on From. Street. opposite Ferry Landing, in
Dr. Halls new building.
BERL1ZHEIMER 4 FLEIsCHMAN.
Davenport. Sept. 10Th, 1854.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-06
IN 81 RAN c z /.

METROPOLITAN FIRE 4 MARINE INSu-
RANCE COMPANY,
Boston, Mass.
cu.r,,rn Corral ssoo,eee
t.xu c.ptr.tp.tpr S2o0,rft
AIiAsLr AssETs APPLIeApLk TO orTsrAspiss RISKS
Sts0.9s
z W Ts.yx, secv IrTHRR Mos.nS prrs..
This Cainpsnv organized under the stringent laws OF
MASSACHUSETTS,. has established an Agency al Daven
port and viii issue policies against Fire or Marine
loss on as favorable other Responsible IN
.,tation Of the kind No dividends wi be paid 70
TIL the Capital reaches half mi lion BY
the cnmnlaiion of profits. Losses promptly adjusted
and paid at this Agency.
References,
Messrs. Thayer. Bankers, Boston. Ncssrs Doan King
& Co 81. Louis. J. NJ Beebe Morgan d Co Boston
Rhodes Pegram & Co., 81. Lon.. blanchard converse
A Co. Boston John Lavender, Esq, 81. Louis
Messr. j p. Chaplin & Co, Chicago,
Ramsey. b a. & Co :"
J. n. Dnnham \ ca. "
Ell. Tinsharn, Esq, Cashier Marine Bank .
Apply al the Banking House 81 MsG-eeor, Lawes,A
Biatemere A. W. McGREGoR, Agent
Sept 81 1854.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-06
NEW YORK HARNESS STORE

"As been removed frem Brady to Second street
four doors East Of Brady where We shall De peas
ed 10 wal, on all VINO wish good articles IN iae
Ine The assortment the most complete ever oHef
al na,. before Great pains taken tn please
Keep always hand Collars, Brides a,o =
n-n,hes carrv-Combs. Fi.-Netts OF every Aiho II
their season Leather Fly-Net.s also. =,
Whips and Saddles ia abundance Whips ffsh =
cts UPWARDS: Saddles from % 90 10 $500.
G. w. BARNES.
n,v..poft May losh. l.s4-wirw.n
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-06

NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
ONCE 100 Broadway, N. 7.
AGENCY No. 8 LIE CLAIRE BLOCK, DAVENPORT
C.pn., ss00,0G0.
PIrry FpxrxHy Ac.usry MoHRs FRASKLts Prest
A. w. McGREGoR, Agent.
Sent 81 IsSl
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-06
Furniture and Chairs.
q. BAR R,

Furniture and Chairs.
B. BARR,
WOULD respectfully Inform the pub
lie that he has just opened an add
tional Furniture Ware-room in th,
building adjoining the old one. where
10 make. 10 order. and keeps hand good sssort-
aons of Ca birei Ware.
His stock consists in par. Of
Dressing and plain Bureaus:
Centre Card and sewing Tables;
pnag and Breakfast DO
Esdsteads, Double and Single;
Loanges and WArdrobss;
Cupboards large and smal
Ladies' Work Rexes. Looking Glasses;
Cribs. Cradles and Trundie Beds:
Once Desks, Towel Racks and sustsrss
Chairs, Cane. Polka, French;
seollop Back, Split Bottom;
Sc wing and Arm Rockers;
Atso, Willow Wagons, Baskets. Chnrns,
Tubs, Buckets. Selves. Broons, &c. &e.
Rooms on Brady Street, between Third and FoaF!s
Sreets.
COINS made with dispatch
Davenport, June Goth, 1853.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-06
DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, BOOTS I SHOES

DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, BOOTS 1 SHOES
THE subscriber has rsceieed large addition to his
stock OF Goods In all the different partnentr ma
kingi usual the attractive assortment to be
sonnd In this region Of country.
You viii and almost thing you want in the DRY
GOODS line, whether staple fancy, and the same u
Clothing, Bonnets, Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes
Ia HARDWARE the assortment IL larger than any
other not exclusively such.
His GROCERY department 10 rot excelled by many
hat keep nothing else
LOOKING GLASSES. CRoCkERY and GLASS
wARE. a good assortment
He il able to I'll orders for most Of thu MoliBs
hac.ured article. short notice. AneIxminaton will
prove his stock 70 be various than is often
.ved Of.
He to be undersold for ready pay whether casl
produce.
-ale and retail. WN. A. NOURSE.
Moline. June sth, 1884
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-06
FALL AID WINTER soeps,,
" Q Q D w RID e HARpy..

WOODWARD Z HARRIS
Are now opening 1t their
New store Ra1
On Brady Street, . doors above the 20
VERY large stock of seasor,h. c. NE
French and English Merinos, aIIWo.,
De Lains, Plain ana Plaid silks
Black Silks, Pop.ins,
Plaid 1srinos, Ladies Cloth for Nan,;u..
Sack rlannels, Ginghams. A"iias,
Prints, 1rochs, Bay State and o;hsr ,;,,.
Long and Square SHAwLS; A'''
tmbroideriss,
Collars,
Undersleevos,
Habits,
Edgings and Inserting.
Black silk Lace,
Dress Trimmings,
Lace,
Dotted and Mourning vsr.
Linen Camhric Haneke1ch;a.ss
Donnsts, Ribbons,
1arsei.le Quilts, &c.
A very large lot Of Hosiery.
Wool Yarn Of all colors,
Cloths, cassimeres, Satinetts, Jeans.
xlannels, Cotton flannels, Brown ana h,..,,
4uslins, Irish Linen, Checks, Carne.s !.
Yankee Notions Of All EinSS'
boots ana shoes, GLASS and Q4eensvare I.,,,
Glasses. Groceries. &c. Nc. cooking
| All ofwhich having been purchased Al nn,..,
prices, viii be sold very low for cash or o., l os
ONE 9, R'"s"ser Brady 81, door, aha,s he f pS
Davenport. Sept %. ie:4 NJ Axis
| GLoTHS. --
~ Cassmeres.
| Sstineits,
Jcnns. DE, 4.,
for Fall and Winter wesr Al
| ~. .. -. KNAPP 4 RHnuoy,,
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-06
Fall L Winter Clothing
AT JOHN JoRDAN'S

Fall Il WINTER llOtnlng
At JOHN JoRDANS
IOWA CLOTHING sToRE.
LARGE and varied assortment Of Mems and
n B0yss Ready made Clothing, enbrae-
ing all the different and approved and made by
good vorkmen out of the sest material.
Fine. medium and common. Union. Beaver, Felt,
Pilot. Pe.ersham and Flushing. Bangups, Sacks ana
Paeot Oy ercoats, Cloth, Dress and Frock Coats Of
various eolors and qualities. Cloth, Cashmere, Sat
net Velvet and Tweed Panialoons. Silk, Satin, Va
ieaia Swansdown, Velvet, Plush, Cloth, Cashmere,
Satinet, Double and Single breasted Vests. Monkey
Jackets Drawers. Undershirts, Hosiery, Suspenders,
Gloves, Cravats Handkerchief ShirtC olars, Stocks.
flea scarfs, Winchester and Scots approved Patent
Shoulder seam Shirts, Umbrellas and articles usual
|iy kept In sentleman's furnishing stores Including
Robes de Chambre and Revere Vests and overcoats.
Also splendid assortm ent Of uncut Cloths Cassi-
mere, aud vestings all Of which viii be made up Ia
order in best with prompness, at accom-
modatng prices. and BY competent workmen. This
sstabI is in the monthly receipt OF the latest
Fashions that orders intrusied 10 them may be
lied upon being in the latest style by those who de-
sire it. All Of plain work and work Of gen
tecl medium, promptly attended to rs heretofore.
HATS OF d style together with III oftne com
mon kinds constantly on hand.
Grateful past patronage the subscriber confident
~ hopes to merit a continuance ofthe same.
JOHN JORDAN.
Merchan. Tailor and Coshier Front street, oppo-
site tho Steam Mills.
Davenport Oct 81 e54-3wtriAwn.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-06
WANTED,

,y,IME and SIGHT BILL on the East and South 10
which the highest current rat viii be paid by
Auyls McGREGOR, LAWES& BLakENORE
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-06

Who wants Comfortable Dwelling'
A GOOD House on Rock Island street for safe eh,a
by A. y. MCDONALD.
Dse 81
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-06
CIDER 4 APPLES.

TT IT received 8 lot Of superior Crab Cider and
q Jsnsten Apples for sale by
BURROWS d PRETTYXAS.
Dec Ifst-lm.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-06

Cheap! Cheap !! Cheap!.
BOOTS AND SHOES.
ffl1 J. JORDAN would announce TO the citizens II
NV Davenport, and the public, that he has opened d
sS&Iaaies and Gsntiemen'S boot and shoe al
joining Burrows u Prettyman's store door above
the Iowa Clothing store where he is prepared to
nfhcture boots and shoes Of all descriptions.
LADIES BRANCH.
Fine silk lasting Caters. fancy and plain
Kossith Boots: Enarneled Patent Paris
Boots, Ties, Bronze Parde; Ark.
Jenny Linis; JeBny Liuds;
Blskins Polka Boot.
A large assortment Of Ladies' aud Misses Childrens
Shoes, too numerous to mention.
Also large assortment for Gents
Eastern Gbe French Boots; Congress
Caters, Monterrey Jersey Ties;
Plain walking SHOES,
Morocco;
And all kinjs Of heavy work. suitable for country
well as city custom: all who want neat lit aud easy
mot would do well 10 eEii at the Davenport Boot and
shoe store. Can and see. june o. ls53-34f
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-06
GARDEN LOTS
-RH7r1icL e.
Davenport, Iora

EEW DAGUERREAN GhILEEY
ST cssa.- Of SEED - Rr sg s.rsas.
Davenport, Iora.
= HIS Ga L.r, i.n. Hptf.. Y 81 fss f..- Ga
ed in Aliin: up lhi- astsht shiasti thr rc.r
4 furH-rrr nres h. tilr h rl.ssi sy he s.a
II producing. Gle rdsN- best f. -. :,
Adalis taxi - epunliN well in ther 2 --..,s
type p IL q every y3rt-t, eons,Ahtly en- aalA NJ
sale. INSTRUCTIONS given 10 the ri.
t,irare- IN ~ DIV street
dee IS, 1853 q ! ft1R~fE
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-06
For Sale

For Sale
4 NEW and fashionable Family Carriage at e20less
~ than New York prices. Apply atthis Office.
OF
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-06

Me0REGOR, LAwEs 1 lLAKxHo1x,
bankers, Rxehsngs, Nets 1sai Estate Brokers,
Ne. LIE Claire Rev,
Davsnport, Iowa.
u7.Norss and B,LrA collected and proceeds remit
any part Of the United States ~ current rass OF
n TThe hixhe.t current rates paid for s'is Of Er-
shasss, Geld and Siirsr.
ISisAt Drsfts on all tho principal eisss OF the
United States aud Europe. for sale at lowest rates
TFIsrxRrsr ALLOWED on Deposits, on time or TO be
nTL.sp WAssAxrs constantly on hand and for sale
ii lowest rates.
n FKI.L Estate bought and sold on commission;
f-TTAxKs paid for residents and others.
NPTarLrs Inv stigated and Abstracts Furnished;
NJ Barps and Mortgages bought and sold and loans
negotiated.
JOHN THOMPSON, Esq, Banker, n. y.
NsssRs. PAGE BACON. Banksrs, st Lonis, MO
S. II. MANN, cash. Rock Island Bank, X. l., Ills.
ALEX. v. EaREaoR,
Attorney at Law and Rotary Public,
No. LIE CLAIEE ROW
REAL ESTATE.
DARTICuLAR attention given to the buying and
sclling Re ESTATE on commission, Paying Of Tax
Having complete Abstracts Of titles to all lands in
this county and city, fully prepared to examine
Titles and furnish correct Abstracts: draw Deeds Mort
gares and all other instruments OF writing and take
acknowledgements AZ tne shortcN uoucc Al" On tue '"ost
reasonable terms.
M.GRECoR, LAwES 4 BLAKEMoRE.
~ nAA ACRES Of choice land for sale on liberal
~ ,UUU term. in lots 10 suit Scott. Clinton and
Cc.iar couniies: app 1, to
MeGRREGOR, LAWES BLAkEMoRE.
|,ITY PROPERTY FoR SALE--A number of houses
- lots and vacant lots pleasantly situated IN different
parts of the city, to suit purchasers for sale vora
bic terms. Apply to
M-GREGOR, LAWES BLAkEMoRE,
IMPROVED FARMS FOR SALE.-A number Of i'm
L proved farms for sale very favorable terms
Apply to. June 0. 1853
M.GkEGoR, LAwES 4 BLAkEAoRE.
VARIABLE FARM FOR SALE.--we have for sale
= most desirable farm five miles from Davenport.
the City road Of eighty acres, highly improved
with good frame dwelling kitchen, cellar, &C., barn
aud shcds-a well of excellent water, &c.
The above property is most beautifully and fayora-
bly, situated. and viii be sold nj bargain
A'GREGoR, LAWES Il BLAKEMORE.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-06

~ cal Merchandse, kept constantly on h.nd,,y :
lie Ciaru Row. - ~ W
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-06
10000 BRICKS
MORE NEW GOODS,

] I.HoR sale by the subscriber at hi. kin In R,,
por'. nov u II HILpRYJp
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-06
DELAINEs AT 10 CTS. PER YARN
Al Inslee's Cheap Store.

w have opened to.aa.a large lot Of n.,.,.
W from 10 cts To rs per yard 4nss
"Wednesday, Nov 9Th 1854
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-06

r>RoM New York large asso,imen. ., n nsei al
II green Teas which viii be sod 10 ~ VS.
OF Retail al oeiSi -----
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-06

! the great progress constantly making In ever
branch Of Science and Art In this country. and
reciay IN Davenport, the art Of making covering Tor
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
CONFIRMATION OF TAX-TITLE.
 Tn all llh haIu if ,nay cancpru

NOTICE is hereby given, that the undersigned 1N having purchased of A. s. Huey, Auditor of Public Accounts of Arkansas, at public auction. on the 18th day of February, 1855, at sale made pur- snant to law, the following described tract of land which had been forfeited to the State of Arkansas for non payment of taxes, to wit: the North east quarter of Section Thirty-three, of Town- ship Two North, of the Base Line in Range Ten West Of the Fifth Principal Meridi- an, containing hundred and sixty acres, for the sum of one hundred and fifteen dollars and sixty five eens and the said tract having been conveyed to the undersigned, by the said auditor, by deed bearing date the 18th day of February, A. D. 1855:
 Now therefore, all persons who can set up any right to said land purchased any part there of in consequence of any nformaity or any irregu- arty legaity connected with such sale are here by called upon to show cause, at the first term of the chancery court, which may be held in and for the county oi Pulaski, in which said land is situate six months after the publication of this notce why the sale so made shall not be confirmed, pursuant to petition to be filed by in said court for that pur- pose. ALLEN MARTIN
 p1v
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
CONFIRMATION OF TAX-TITLE. To all whom it may concern:

NOTICE is hereby given that the undersigned N having obtained from c. C. Danley, then An dItor of Public Accounts of ArkaDsas on the 4th day of February, 1852, donation of the right of the State of Arkansas, to the following tract of land which had been forfeited to said State for payment of taxes and which in pursuance of law had been before that time offered for sale by said auditor and remained unsold, to wit: the SOuth.ues, garter of Section Twenty-six, ill Township Sixteen North of the Base Line. in Range Seven West of the Fifih Principal Meridi- an, containing hundred and sixty acres and the. said tract having been conveyed to the undersigned by the said auditor by deed bearing date the 4th day of February, A. D. 1852 for and in consideration of a compliance with the conditions in such case enumc rated and prescribed by law:
 Now therefore, all persons who can set mp any right to said land so donated to any part thereof
 in consequence of any informality or irreguartv or illegality connected with such donation are hereby called upon to show cause, the first term of the circuit court to be held in and for the county of In depcndence in which said land situate six months after the publication of this notice, why the donation SO made shall not be contrmed pursuant petition 10 be filed by me in said conrt for that purpose.
 July 3l lS55-6w MARIA $. MARTIN.
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
CONFIRMATION OF TAX.TITLE. To all whom if may coucerr:

NOTICE is hereby given, that the undersigned 4N having purchased of Elias N. Conway, then Auditor of Public Accounts of Arkansas, at private sale on the 18th day of June, A.. l644 the follow
 ing described tract of land, which had been forfeited to the State of Arkansas, for payment of taxes and which, in pursuance of law had been before that time offered for sale at public auction by said auditor and remained unsold. to wit: the Northwest guar- ter of Section Twenty-Five, of Townshin Nineteen North of the Base Line, in Ranea Seven West of the Fifth Principal Merid; an, containing hundred and sixty acres for the sum ot fifty seven dollars and seventeen cents and the said tract having been conveyed to the under signed by the said auditor by deed bearing date the 18th day of June, 1844:
 Now therefore, all persons who can set up any nght to said land so purchased any part there o, in consequence of any informaity or rreguaritv or ilegality connected with such sale, are hereby called upon to show at the first term of the cir cut court of Independence county, Gin which coun- ty said land is stuate which may be held fn and for said county six months after the publication of this notice, why the sale made shall not be confirmed pursuant to petition to be filed by in said court for that purpose. ALLEN MARTIN
 July 31 1S55-6w