davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-08-23
6oPPERsMITH AND PLUMBER.

rs,E subscriber is prepared to doa all Kinds oil
L Copper work, Plumbing, Roofing, nc, ais@ agen;
eral jo6big business of every description cohnecteH
with The Tin Copper and Sheet Iron bus iress. Stoto
Pipe Sheet Zine, Lead Pipe, Sheet Lead, Sheet Cop,
par Bathing Tubs, Pumps, etc. etc.; iurSiied III an
times on the most reasonable terms an" al shors"o
.ce. ,. a.
House Gutter and Spouting made to order AZ
work warranted Old Iron. Copperand Lead wanted
and taken in exchange for work. - ,,,
Davenport, Apl7, is55.d1y ). H. DuMONI.
Perry st. between cd * 3D..
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-08-23

.DnOBundles Wrappiug paper, 2O0 reams letter and
s'pVcap paper inst received at B and KELLfS
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-08-23
Buckets! Buckets!

T USr reeeiv cd and for sale Wholesale and Retail
J fine lot of Wooden Back cts. A &T@
January fs, BURROWS 4 PRETTYMAN,
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-08-23
A CARD.

AEISS J. E.C0OK would inform the ladies Of Dave n
vi port thai she will give musical instructions on Tho
Piano and Guitar, and will also give lessons in
ing at her residence Brady street, near the lows
Book Rooms. ifrcquired will wait pupils at thei
residence. Forfurther particulars refer to Mr. Gran
dali at his music store.
juno 18th. d-tf.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-08-23
$40 REWARD.

SFRAfED from the subscriber living in xast Da.
SveHport, on June 18Th. two sorrel horses, has
white strip in his face, and had halter the right
hind foet of the other is white. The abcye reward
viii be given for the return of said horses to sny
person taking them up and inf rming me of the cane
S. L. LAN6DON.
July 5h. dSw If.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-08-23
NAILS and GLASS,

I UST Received direet from thu nanufAstarey at
- Pittsburgh, Three hundred tss Nall All si e.
Also Two hundred boxes Glas tfvhixhvee 81
for sale cheap.
June 20 BURR tps& PRETTYMAN
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03

I SST I'd under the Seal, Sanction aud Authority
/ Of the University ol Free Mediciue and Popular
knowledge chartered y the State Of PenmsyIyania,
April 80 1853. with capital Of si00 GEO, mainly
fer the purpose Of nrrc5tnE tho evils Of Spurious
and Worthless Nost9ums also. Tor supplying the
community With ftiiabe remedies wherever IA com
rctcn' Physician cannot Will not be employod.--
Ihs Institution has purchased from Dr. JoHN k.
IipWANn, his celebrated
R0NANDS TONIC MIXTURE,
Known for upwards ui twent five years tbs
only sure and safe euro FIR Fever and Ague, du,
ald his inrstimable remedy for Bowel Complaints
towand's Compound syrup Of Blackberry Root,
which highly approx ed and popular remedies, to
gGI InGF with F4rsst "a RQmady far Com plants
IF tie Lungs the University Remedy for Dyspcp-
sia or Indigestion the Uniyersity's Remeey for
eostiye BDweis; alse thc University 4 Almanac msy
be had, oil the Branch Dispcnsary, Store of
MCKINNEY & RUNNER, Keukuk.
AUGUST 1S5L
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03
FURNITURE.

AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL,
AT No. OIL Main Street, h EOhUk, IOWA.
FNHE undersigned does not deem it expedient TO
i say tha, he has moro Furniture or better than
any other establishment in kaokuk, or elsewhere,
but would say 10 Wholesale and retail purchasers
and old customers that be has hand all kinds Of
Furniture, and any quantities you want, put up and
packed ready for wagon transpor a'ion. Among
other things are
Bureaus, plain, fancy and dressing
Tahles, Card, Center, Side, Breakfast, Dining. and
Dessert.
Chairs, Windsor Cane, and Mahogany Spring
Seats.
Rocking Chairs Cane Wood, and Spring Seats.
Beds eads common, fancy. and Cottage, high and
low posts.
Window Shade, Curtain Corn .ces Willow Ware
and Wagons.
Ladies Cabinc's and Work Boxes.
Mattresses and all k knds Of Upholstery on hand
and made to order.
II Will pay TO give US call
No sign up, though place generally we'll marked
kcokuk NAV l. 1880 Wy Il. NlLSEl.
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03
CASH CnOCKEuY HOuSE.

toUlpS 4 ELLIOTT, Importers and Jobb +
~ Earth,nware. China and elias ware, No. 49,
Pearl Street and No. 81 Chambers Stree New York
wonld say to Merchants and dealers generally that
having established n Cash House in this b arch a
trade they are fully convinced that they can s.li
Crockery, ec., at such prices will pay the pGrchas
fine profit to retail. Expaienee has prov d yerv
concinsytiy TO us that, by adherng strictly the
eash system, afford TO sell irsn ten to twrnt v
per cent. b. low the regular credit TRADE prices.
To this nd we ask AN examination of ca II ylcs
and pric e list of which will b. forwarded hy mail
10 any party desiring.
Ear, anwarc, by the Invoice, single package, oi
ry cartfully repaeked for b, country trade.
f,ttV
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03
NEW GROCERY sToRE.

4 RALsTUN Il BRO have just opened a new
a. Family Grocery and Provision Sore in th,
room formerly occupied by u. Il. Smith as an Anc
sion Room, on johnson Street, where they intend t,
keep choice and we'll selected variety exactly
adapted 10 the demands Of the retail trade of the
city They invite the inspection Of the citizens gen
orally, and have doubi that they can offer in
dncemcnts for frequent calls and continued Gus
TOM A. J. EAiST0N 4 BRO
kcokuk, Nav 10, 1S3a.--d johnson 81 rect
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03
n,Ts, H,y, u,y.,

II r 5 \ @ 7 i z OR S55
4 1 the New York Hat Emporium. 81 Main street,
- \ between 81 and 4ih. A. G. Sheldon would re
spec fully announce To the citizens cf kreknk and
vicinity that he has established himself At keoluk.
for The manufacture and sale If Hats. Gaps. Furs
and S,raw Goods. and will epen about the 3th Of
March q large and complete stock Of the above goods
Of the latest and most fashionable style Having
been connected for "A term Of years with one Of the
largest wholesale manufacturing houses in New
York viii enable me 10 sell my goods III n lower
price than any house in the trade. | hope by close
application 20 business and desire TO pease the
public, to receive share Of their patronage. and
supply every went that comes within the legitimate
sphere of my business Country Merchants are re
specially invited to call and exam NJ previous Is
buying elsewhere My motto is, "Ready Pay.
Quick Sales and Small Profits
Gents, iuet drop in and examine the Spring style
of Mole Skin Hats fer 1855.
A. c. SHELDON, Halter
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03
q. w. Sanders.
FURNITURE WARE-ROOMS,

Main Street, be-. 3rd 4 4th So. kFoKUk IOWA.
TIME unders tned has now ia his <-rr--s.
| Ware Rooms aud designs keep - -r@.sMl1sS
inr constantly hand we'll - ct-t--------<s--ss
lected assor mont Of All kinds Of Furui urc cmbra-
eng Marble Top Dressing, and plain Bureaus; hnc
and PLAIN Sofas fine ard plain Center and Card
Table Cane seat and Wresof Chairs Rocking
Char Of every description from & plain wooden
scat io thc finest hair cloth stuffed scat PLAIN and
fnnae tsrnel Cottage +, ds'cads # the latest style
Lounges, &c,
Looking tifa-7-~ Of all .t-e-. Claeiz. CarQ1ng.s
door aud dor loattings, flUF and table oil CLOTHS.
mattresses, feather busters, csrriage trimming
window shades and trimmings. and crery other ar
Gle usually kcpt IN my line of business.
Part of my Stock was made under nay own super
vision, aud the rest bought from manufactures oi
high stand ng that can warrant every article
Tor durability and finish Of workmanship.
Ny object il 70 establish permanent business
here aud not on the Potter Funk principle AMI us
inductmcnt To persons to purchase Of me- | ain
resolved 10 seil the lowest 81. Louis prices.
Caii and exam ne my stock before purchasing
elsewhere. ! will always take pleasure in showing
furniture 10 Ladies and Gentlemen who call on
whether ihes feel inclined TO buy OF not
Nav 81 tsDI.-i3wtI q. W. SANDERS.
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03

rISiIE undersigned proposes to do Carpenters and
L Joiners work Of every description, and will take
contracts for building houses from the ground up
wards and finish and furnish materials md yer
the keys or IN any way PER contract, and Of the
quality and architectural style agreed upon and at
the time specified Can be seen ut my shop or Office
Fulton Street, between Second and Third.
p. EICIfER
Contractor and House Builder.
REFERENCES Mr.. j. A. Graham, Thos W Gag
ett, Esq, 6so. c. Dixon, E-q., Rsv. Vim. II. VII
iiams.
kcokuk, April 10, lS5J.-d
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03

iIE Indians have declared war, and the lat .st nd
l. vices from salt Lake Informs that they have
and can raise twenty Thousand fighting men This
plies. which have induced Messrs. Moogg H0opER
with feeiings If truo philanthropy, to put up 100
doz. If rated Mineral Water in bottles; each
podes With report loud enough To frighten the Red
-kiiis and to siake til thg and cool the palate Of
al psif x0frrtggr
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03
Carriage vIunufactor,.

TN JufnS"h Streets between First and Second
Rl O'BRY an co. Having permanently eslab-
ID t,shed ourselves in keokuk with an ample snp
ply Of the very best material for The manufacture
Of Carriages, Buggies Gigs and Lacks, we are pre-
pared to make all articles In our line in the very
best style and of the choicest material, Oh reasona
bic terms and prompt notice.
MAY %, lS55.--ly
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03
Removal.

II. Hat, Cap, Bonnet and Millinery Emporium
to No 50 Main street, between sd and 4fh, few
doors above their old stand, where they will ccniin
ne their business largely increased scale both
in the Wholesale aud retail departments.
We will have the largest stock Of Goods IN our
line ever huugh 70 ihc Western country, and wili
he enabled 10 supply the wants ofa any Cpuu ~ Mer
chants IN Iowa nu elsewhere
We viii have stock 81 goods for lie "rc,ail
trade which VIII be econd 10 mono in ClIcago or
St. Louis ia point # .'stycs aud qualify.
oar rooms are fitted up in The finest style. and no
f,-f4t y ~ le aarlI Ia uakl the .GREaI WtsTLRs
IIAT. BoNHET and MILLINERY ENrogn n not onl y
he Centre Of Attraction but the place Tor good
bargains.
Our Mr. II. Is now among The Eastern Manufac.
iurers aud Importers, getting up our Fall stock, q
par' Of which We expect in few day, Of tho ART
val Of which due notice Will he given.
u. 4. HUMPHREY 4 GAGE.
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03
Tennessee Iron.

M arc NOW receiving, ~ addition to our pres
w cnt stock ~ Iron and Eiacksmith Tools, d.
roctly from the manufacturers. 30 tons assor ed ii
ses Bar Iron, on which Will be able Il give cur
customers the benefit Of the recent decline in the
market also 1870 siahs assorted sizcA Piew steel ta
which the attention Of dealers and blaekSfnlths II
directed Feeling des rous If eulaTglng this branch
Of our bnsness, we are prepared to offer the ncces
sary Inducements 10 customers 10 aceomp pisb the
en,ne d&m CONN AEIE EMNIU a 60
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03
GATE CITY lraT sTOnr.


- y, VOORHEES, 4 co. rospet fully nm <
>, nounce 60 the citizens of keok ak and Ss--S
the merchants generally that they have just
returned from the East where they selected apd are
now receiving the largest and most compete.assort
uent Of Hats Caps, and other article. IN their line
ever brought to keokuk. An experience of thirty
years engaged Ms manufacturers and IN The sale oi
Hats, ought to enable Us to give entire satisfaeton
10 rctalcrs and customers. IT will be- business
we'll us interest always to select with care,
both with r. gard to quality and style We have 10
Gated here permanently and will exert ourselves to
do justice 10 cur purchasers. The citizens of The
city can rely upon bats being the b.si quality
and newest style.
Please give call and look over our ock, al
the ''Gate City Hat Store, No. II, oppes q Il Ken
ny d Runner 5 Drug Store.
Highest price paid in cash for all kinds II furs
and deer skins. ;. +. VOORHEES,,
4, ,rtF
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03
G.. M. HUSTON,
WholesaIe Dealer in Notions and
Fancy Dry Goods.
IA ME- srKrnT, krokrk, IoN a. !

Nt MAIN STREET, kEoKEk, Iowa.
4 LWAYS ON hand general assortment of RIB
n bons Carpets, Laccs, Edgnes, Insertion and
VI linery Goods in general, with large assortment
of white rpods. Ha0scry, Comforts. Gloves. Suspen
d.rs Cap. Letter and Fancy Note Papers. Enyelops
common and fancy blank Books fancy Soups Hair
Osl. Cologne and perIunefy OF all kinds. large
assortment II pocket cutlery SCISSORS, knzors Pts
tolls Giocke. gold and silver Waichcs, and jcweirJ
of ali descriptions quality and prices also a large
and general assortment uf Combs, Buttons, Threads,
Pins, Needles, Spectdeier and Cases, Port Monies,
+irr--.,e+ +44...4444 p4lLGL Ma1ictg. MEmar9ldmNf
Books. pcncls, Shaving Brushes ard Boxes, fancy
Work Boxes, Goggles aud Eye Protectors. In IL
word every thing comprised in the
NOTION AND FANCY GOODS LINE.
Also large assortment of
FlN Il GIG RS,
Aeeordeons and Flntn of all grades.
Our stock Will be found very heavy and complete,
our goods having been selected for the early fall
trade with great care and with special reference to
tic requirements Of the western markets,
confident can give satisfaction 10 all regards
both quality and prices. We intend to compete
with tho 81. Louis mDrket and will seii rs low. 1f
not little lower, n an any house in the West. =
We sell st WHOLESALE ONLY, and conlne our
selves 20 enc particular branch of business, and Of
course buy and sell cheaper than persons keeping
promiscupus stock. We would respectfully request
Merchants, Pedlars. and Dealers in general, "a give
call and examine stock aud prices and snt
lsfy themselves before purchasing elscwhere, We
think they will find IT greatly to their advantage.
Call at No. ~, Main Street. q. NJ. HUSTON.
Slut IS45 Ifw
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03
Pure Congress water

L'RoM The Saratoga SPRING. Tor sale by the dozen
l. single bottle.
Also Moore Hooper's sup rior Citrate Of Megnc
eia or Pnrgutiye Mineral Water, one # the most
pleasant and fl ectusl eatharties known.
Cali at Moore Hooper's new drug Store on Main
between % and Sd streets north side, kcokuk Iowa
June D. 1855.
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03
FANCY GOODS.

TIST received an elegant assortment Of fine Coed.
- such as French China Vases, parian and Terra
Gotta, &C., Pitchers, Lavender and Cologne Bottes
Fruit Stands, Card Naecivers, Cigar Stands, Jewel
Stands, SI,oun tiobets Figures, C,.ils, Ruels Ae.
Also ON hand good assortm mt Of Crockery and
Glassware. CAREY kILB0UENE.
Iuuc
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03
SADDLES AND HARNESS

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
In L. II. TURNER has purchased the entire
iTyA stock Of :. b. Goodrich 4 Co.. and will ear
~ on the business Of Saddle aud iIarnes
making in all its branches NJ the shop formerly
cupied by J. c. Trimhle, No SO Main Street.
His stock consists of the best material 10 be found
IN the Cincinnati market. and he offer induce
nenis the trade either at Wholesale retail.
WHlrS.
He hns also every style of whips, which ean be
had at wholesale lower than anywhere else in this
city.
Particular attention given to Repairing. Jobs
vii he done The shortest notice. and IN good style.
keokuk Feb. l3, s55--dd,vy.
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03
h. c0SFABLE. GEO. b. sMYTit. 81 c0yxARrr
CONNABIE, SMYTH * CO..


Dealer, in Tennessee Iron. and Forward n aud Com
mission Merchants. Nos, 81 and S. Lasec
4 Ri nav receiving the following, completing
their Spring s'ocb, which they offcr to tlt 'rnle
at very low rates. Tbev viii do justice to anF or
dtrs they may hn fayored with.
100 hid~ q SUGAR. 20 nests tube
80 bbls B,lcher c.fd 10 lcz tar Luckes
- loaf and crushed, 10 doz zinc wa ,!.hour,l>
/ 100 . II Molnsses, - ioNcS clothes pius
80 i" Plantation 100 colls manill fql,-,
80 Belcher' IL aud ~ I" inte
golden syrup, 75 doz hemp ami gr3ss bed
y 90 Iik - If Lii i lis do cords
2oB saoks Rio coffee goo boxes window glass,
80 peck 'ts old GOV laga DO asst sizes and brands
800 kegs nails ass / sizes 10 boxes tumhlert,
50 boxes soap, 80 bys p'. NJ pt & 4 fa4 K,
~ do star candlcs, ccroons case7 indigo
SO do mould do cu,k pr me nladder
75 hf chests teas, asst bbs.alum,
30 boxes do 10 conIprag
loo kNs chewing tobacco 8 saek- pepper
YHrouS brands spIec
80 boxes eut chewing and 80 boxes sro. pepper ana
smoking do pimento,
30 N regaiia and principe bales cloye-,
ejgafs, case nutmegs,
70 boxes Cuba siNcs, 80 boxes ground giug,r,
500 bn prime -. Apples, % doz yeast powders,
800 hu prime ID Peaches, 30 bbls diff. kind- nuts,
100 pags saleratus, bbe, 80 hu,hes fresh pea nuts
boxes, kegs, 80 bales cotton batting,
- sgs : e Soda, ~ - candle wick
500 bbls wrapping paper, ~ hags cotton yarn,
Z 100 realms let. Il cap do 30 Z" cOiored and white
80 pkgs | 4 3 maetercl carpet cain,
) drums goldfish, 20 bales wrapping tpipe,
80 bAs smoked Herring, 30 boVes ~. LOUIS starch
; cases snrdints, p starch,
10 tiere2s ficc, 80 doz Thomas Oysters.
- bll. tar, loo boxes candy
20 . pitch and ro. in, 200 !, gs }e and mining
as bxs N II "a s5ns, powder
30 lf and or hAs do ~s 100 doz wood buckets,
/ case frunes, in boxes, 2u.G00 feet fuse,
| 10 boxes citron, - eases ID and If n can
800 drums figs ieter powder.
- bbs Dayton ale, fresh lNN boxes matches,
! IS boxes mustard, 30 boxes ink,
10 corn starch, Too bags shot, all sizes
50 doZ hrooms tons bar lead,
300 lbs broom twlne, 20o q h caps
( - boxes aNrs, leo water prpof do
! = 3 hI,f-
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03
A, the two Ncw Lime kiins,

rINliE subscribers keep cons antly on hand a larg,
i supply of The best quality Of Lime
Order, may be iefi AZ {. 0ber.op.s, Main 81. be
tween "a and I'd.
Price per barrel, s. cs. al the Kiln. 20 ets, Il
JOHN XNARI d 60.
krnknk May ISla I'm
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03
Land. and city Lot. for sale.

L / ANiNG been requested by sundry persons and
L l. Al sundry times to the prices | would
take for my iands and lots in Iowa | take this op
porlnnity to inform the public in general Of the
unto annexed
n ~ 4 ~ .sef;on q .a,,sLf, az ~on,.o
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03

Awrnce, MiUi tor pm. 10 England
it4rntfiek Catholic III hop # BeetonJ aIso,
Chiffon, rtaclis.d Oh nli II Nv York
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03
Iowa Saddle and Harness Shop

Iowa Saddle and Harness Shop.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
Main Street corner Of Thrd,....,........kEo X EokJ h.
II TIL L undersign would inform The public
hM and hie old customers thai he has on hand
large assortment of Saddles and Harness
OF hs own mauT sctuting, consisting 81 every va
riety cf Fun Spanish Half spanish Fallback and
Ladies saddIee Brides and Maringales Coach
Buggy Gig. Stage and Wagon Harness Trunks,
Salices, Carpet Bags, Whips and Whp Lashes.
All work warranted TO be made out Of tbe best
MAJ orial tha; be purchased in 81 Louis or any
other market. A Also a general assortment of sad
dlery iiartm are and Leather.
Persons dcsirous Of purchasing ANYTHING in his
line would do wol TO give him cali before buying
elsewhere, as he is determined 10 sell cheaper than
any other House IN the city.
NJ. Work made TO order. CASH paid for Hides
Ankemher II. $50 A. V LEOPOI.D.
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03

nocstichs, New nook

nF all kinds can Ia had At
~ CREIGHTON DINNERS,
is Ie-dff johnson Stree
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03

4. M. IOIINNTnN.

I TNDERTAKfR, Corner ef johnson and ,~--
y Third Street. -A--~'
Cafries on the business II tn'lel king in All II
blanehss, lie has recently made extensive additions
TO his stock and Perfected his arrang ments ia s1rs
departm mt.
PATENT METALLIC BURIAL CASES
i'm mlarvious to air and imestruetbe, highly orna-
IN snod and Invaluable for the preservation of the
dead, well as cotfns Of every style and finish fur
nish d 10 order.
Hearses andcarfiag furnished, and the entire ar
of the funeral attended to hen required
h okuk AlHiI 12, 1855. DIV
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03
To the Merchants. of Iowa.

y EW CLOTHING WARE HOUSE.
ID NAPLES CO. having taken the Store as
Market Street, Philadcphia formerly cccu-
pied by Fassltt Co.,l and having secured the ser
vices Of The most tasty cutters, Mann
featuring an entirely new stock Of Clothing of
~ description, and II is intention nj all times
10 keep large stock of the aud most dcs ira
ble ClohinE suitable for the Western market.
+. WALES, formerly of Dubuque, having spent
he last twenty years IN the West, and knoeinc The
@IH's If Western Merchants, he feels that he cnn
not fail 70 give entire satisfaction 10 all those that
he may have the pleasure Of doing business with.
ouF Linen Furnishing Room, think, cannot b.
surpassed, all our Shirts Collars, etc. etc, ar.
made TO order.
i will afford us-much Pleasure to have you coll
and mako personal eKamiaa.i ION II stock
August ., iaJa.-~dly L, " ApLTS 40.
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03
HORSE SHOEING

Bring your lame horses and have them shod
right. From his long and constant practice in this
branch Of the business he hatters himself that he
cannot be excelled by any in the country. He
particularly solcits patronage in this line.
Ii also offers bis services a. Farrier IN all its
branches.
Nav % IGL5 d{xIp
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03
Bargains in Real Estate.

vINlIE undersigned will sell the following property
at very low pricez and on easy terms ii appliea-
ton be made
three story business house 80 by 90 feet in Me
chanics Block, on Main Street. Two lots on the
corner cf Fouresnth and II gh Streets, with large
two story brick house, now occupied q hotel, with
stable and wagon yard attached. Also hundred
and sixty acres II land, being tho souih-easl quart
Of section 2s, township No. 10 north range Ne. q,
west, in Van Barren cuunty, near the road from heo
kuk TO Fairfield, in the vicinity II Blattans Grove.
JOHN TRIpLETT.
August 10, 1855. DIFF
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03
KIINGTON

BURLINGTON, Iowa.
4 BRANCH of the Mercantile College Of Penn
Z \ syl,ania--iucorporate 10y the Legislature of
that State with perpetual charter.
TRUSTEES
His Exccllency the HoN. JAMES BUCHANAN Hos.
WILLIAM WILKINS, date Secretary at War; the
Hos. MosEs HAMILTON; Hos. W. IL. LOWRY Hon.
CHARLES NAYLoR and GEs. j. *. MouEEnEAp.
FACULTY
ANDREW r HewbEs, late senior Professor Of Book
Keeping and Commercial Science in the Mercantile
College of Penns lsamia.
Louis II DAiHofF, late Professor Of Commercial
and Ornamental peninanshp in the same institu
ton,
CHAs. BIS. DARWIN, member If the Burlington
Bar Professor Of Mercantile Law
The Principals design carrying cut in every par
teular that course Of training for business nitro
duced and followed up for upwards If fifteen years
bg Mr.. DUR, the founder Of the Mercantile College
OF Pcnnsyl by which about 5000 merchants
and accountants have been qualified for business.
1t il now regarded by business the most
thorough aud effective preparation for the account
ant given in the United States. 1t comprehends
upwards Of 100 real business observation-disclosures
ting six different methods Of conducting books by
double entry--abnut 800 commercial computations.
explaining many business operations moi found in
common arthmetcS--a comprehensive course of
mercantile pcnmansbip- p-business forms and busi-
ness lctters-daily lectures on commercial law aud
commercial sciences.
30, the most perfect and comprehensive in the Eng
lish language DutF's Western Steamers Account
ant, a perfect system fur such accounts, Sl-To be
had Mt Corse : Book Store, Jefferson Street.
zS.- Send for n Circular By mail
Burlin~teD July H. 1883. d2w
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03
ANOTHER WAGON.
Oxen Strayed or Stolen.

A YOKE of Oxen straypd from the residence of the
"A unfsfsigned, on Sugar Greek. five miles from
keekuk. about month age. They age about seven
years old, Of large sise, spotted white and bue.
the other red ana whit Also n small red cow about
tive years old
A reasonable reward will b. paid for tho delivery
Of the cattle fUr Information 60 where they may
lie found. DAVID HAHA
August 20 IS55.--Itl6Imw
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-03
lsIACKNmITIIINC

NJ LILLIAN GRAHAM, on Third, between ] Ohm
w and Exchange Streets, at the Brick shop
would inform the pubic that he is prepared 10 Dc
all kinds of BiAckshirHiSG III neat, durable, anc
site