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Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1855-06-21

NEWSPAPERS PoEraY go Perhaps it 10 be.
traying secret of the ssnctun," says the
Evening Journal, ..but we cannot help
wondering why most Of the anonymous
illusions that sigh over "reminiscences Of
!. boyhood'' come to us in delicate female.
handwrisingl And why those purporsing
to be indited by unhappy naidens an H.,
variably in masculine chirography3 II
manuscripts were published as well as sem
timents, readers would be astonished 10 see
with what steady hand Thoughts of a
Dying Old Man. are penned; and how
little knowledge critics Of the sublime some.
times evince. CT Webster's spelling.book.
Romances Of foreign lands generally come
from people who have never seen salt water,
and Stories Of Human Life from those who
would be shocked at an iron spoons EveryA
body thinks there Is poetry in eyerybody's
life but his own. lfpeople only wrote about
what they knews and not about what they
imagined, what tons Of trash this world
would have been spared from reading !"
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1855-06-21
YOUNG AarERsCA.
A very uncertain. mysterious inexpiicAblsl
creation Il 4 h0v--,rho can define him e

A very uncertain. mysterious. inexpiicablsl
creation Is boy-who can define him I"
will Try. boy is the spirit Of mis-
chief embodied. A perfect teetosum. spin
ming round Ike jenny, OF tumbling heels
over head. He invariably goes through the
process Of leaping over every chair In his
reach makes drum-heads Of the doors
turns the tin pans into cymbals takes the
best knives out to dig worms fog bait, and
loses them hunts up the molasses cask, and
leaves the molasses running: Is boon CONE
panion.to the sugar-barrsl; searches up ell
the pie and preserves left from supper, and
cats them; gnes 10 the apple~ every ten
minutes; hides his old cap IN order to wear
his best one; cuts his boots accidentally II
he wants new pair; tears his clothes for
fun; jumps into the puddles for sport, and
for ditto tracks your carpets. marks your
furniture, pinchesihe baby worries the nurse.
ties fre-crackers to The Kittens tail, drops
his school.books in the gutter whitehe fishes
with pin, pockets his schoolmaster's
..specs," and, finally. turns a sober house,
hold upside down il he cuts his little finger.
He is provoking and unprovokabie tor-
rnent, especially to his sisters. He don't
pretend 10 much until he is twelve. Then
begins the rage for frock4coats, blue eyes.
curly hair, white dresses, imperfect rhymes
and dickies. AT fourteen he is "too big"
to split wood or 90 after water; and at the
time these interesting offices ought 70 be
performed. contrives to be invisible--whetil-
er concealed in the garret. with some old
worm eaten novel for company, ensconced
IN the wood-pile learning legefJemain. OF
bound off on some expedition that turns out
10 be more deplerable than explorable. Al
fifteen he has folerabie experience OF the
world bgi, from sixteen to twenty, may we
clear the track when he's in sight He
knows more than Washington expresses
his opinion with the decision Of Ben Ffank-
lin; makes up his mind that he WAS born
| to rule the world, and new lay the track Of
creation; thinks Providence is near-sighted;
understands theology and The science Of the
pronoun 1 informs his father that General
| Jackson fought the memorable battle Of
New Orleans; asks his minister II he don't
consider the Bible ltils too oythodor. In
other words, he knows more then, than he
will ever know again. Just hail one of
these young specimens "boy" at sixteen,
and how wrathy he gets lf he does not
answer you precisely as the little ufchin did
who angrily exclaimed, "Don't call me
boy I've smoked these two years." he
will give you whitening look that 10 meant
to annihilate you, turn on his heel, and,
with curl Of the lip, ,nutter disdainfully.
r. Who DO you call boy ~ and oh the EN-.
phasis! But. TESTING aside, an honest, blunt,
merry, mischievous boy is something TO be
! proud of, whether as brother or son ; for, in
all his scrares, his good heart gets the bet
ter of him, and leads him soon to repent.
ance; and be sure he will remember his
| fault--at least five minutes. ~
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Couacil Proceedings.
CouvciL Rum.

~ i0sti, ASoI
c IN il m pnrsuan, to o Jaurnnier'.
pr.seut-Eii. Honor the Mayor and
AID rm.n Fulton Hanes. Newton. p
t.r,on. Thoma. and rinbrrman
The Engineer reported a pat for an al
le7 through block l55, WHICH W Placed
"a fe
Tie Engineer repor'e the CO &C ora
ding T id and Fourth stree fr an JON
son 10 Ced Il street, which, report US Or,
rel 10 be fil.d.
The following bills wsrs allowed:
Guy WI is for rent OF off =. oe
quarter-from April ist; jay
II, SIS rs
D. " Kilbcuras amour p i'd for
re inng pubic vel. 5 90
Caro- "a NJ Msnus. excavation
from eys n b.ocas 49 AMI 81,
b.lAao,, a0 IS
Carroll and Mem nus, earth de-
sized g 81
The bill o. Carroll and Ianus Tor
1877 yards 81 earth depo.itei on six h
sire {. wss referred to aItermat, Tom
A commune atom MAS reserved from
George Don.li ~. containing propositio
TO publish ra ir,aJ N p, and referred &c
special committee. consIs Ing of Alder
m Hi es, Fui and Newton.
The following rs-olu IONS were Opted
viz:
Resolved, That Aldermen Haines be
appointed aspecia' commit &c To examint
into The pres, nj pan and expectancy Of
furnishing rodmsn % the CITY ~ CT
at prs n pic paid, and repor: II The
n,x. c ,unc.l.
Resolved. Tat the E giaeer be re.
quired 70 repor, grad Tor First Secenl
aud T id sire.fs. from Johnson s'rr.t u
the s.ush lice OF The city md also tie
COS, of reducing Tuird :. eft grade.
The I'll owing preamble AID re o'ution
were sloptrd:
Whereas the e Ing in Of tie wharf il
front of tire Packu, Depot viii d4raag
the entire whar or land below and 4.
sad work has been done vi l.oi.t thv
knowledge or permission Il the Chy
c. neil. and seems 10 he a reckless dis
regard # the city author ties. thereto
Uesu'ved. That said filling be declared
a NUS NICE and that tie Nj rs Il b. re.
CURED 10 we SO much af said filing re
moved as shall be necessary o aba,e III
came.
Council adj urned to Monday. July
Isl, at eight clock A. NJ
B. s MEssIAx.
CITY Recorder.
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an.x,r. firm IN. ,H<e Of the Kan.
81. Hersld pr lished q Lay nworitl jd-
Is 10, " arm that the officers OF the
Legislature (Which We m lned -
Wednesday hid been organz ~ were
% asl distributed on both $, .es oi Ka..
sas river. The Governors message wa,
to h sc bend livered IN T e.la, Ion
II ON. "Tiu, ."says th- lisrsId :
II "a. ..evrry,laine has passed & II 90 b.
~ ard quietly. wlthou, my disturbance
Or dilhcui y.
The H.. raid OF tie II saws that. her
Kansas atp Ira FIR admit snee in'a t,'
y in. shr vii ,nevi ally do 20 aith1
constitution providing FOR slavery.
The L-g'.lstar~ Will po'eby Il once
pas some enactmsns 10 rot.ct slave
pr sriy.
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How 1aul ana Peter Hooked.

II 10 allowable to mention that general
notion of tie forms and fvatur,s af 10.
Two apps les which hal been handed down
in tradition, and was represented hy The
early ,rtists. S. Paul i. se. before us A.
having tie strongly marked and promi
rent features of Jew, and ct not with
out some If the fiuer lines Indicative OF
Greek thoughts. His stature was d.
minutiye an his bo1y di.fisueed by some
lameness or distortion. which may have
provoked the conteinp'uous expressions OF
his enemies. HIS beard was iorg and thin
HIS head was bald. The characteristics
of his face we're transparent complexion.
which visibly betrayed The quick Oh fges
4 lis feeling. bright CRY eye, under
lip thickiy oyrrhanging, wi Cd eyebrows.
cheerful and winning expression Of
counyenance. which invited the app q i
d inspired he nidence o. strsng r.
/. would be na'ufal to infer, from hi. CO.. :.
tau | journeys and manual / r. TIM he
was possessed OF great stfeng b OF con
II ufion. Bu' men OF ds.icst. healtt
have often gone through The greae,te x
ertons AID his own words, an more han
ore occasion, slowed that he suffered
much from bodily heath.
81. PEER il represented 10 US as man
II | r.er aui 1t o yer form. as hIs char
aeirf " "a harsh.r an more abrupt He
initk impai>es Of his soui reyea! Il them.
sci. IN the na,hs of da'k Eye. ID,
complex n { hi. face WAS IN and sal
~ and The short h ir. which is d. {.
ri,rd - erflreiy gray az ihe tlae u ia
lie IN, cnrled bla K an thick rUuni III
enpes nj his chin wen The Ap IS t
tod toselher A. Anlioch. twenty year
,e'orr their mar'yriom. Believing. A..
~e do. that these tradi ionarv PC ure
eve prsba' ly some ionndfior II t'u'h
Ne eltdl, ks d EN- as helps = ne i'm <.
iaaioa Life and t is'lss 5. Paul,
" W. J Ton! beure and J ). H 'Tson.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1855-07-17

BAPrIsr STATISTICS From The Jnv
number OF The Amer can Baptss M'mori
al. we gather the following statistics re-
,ppctng the condition Of that church ~
ne, wear 1854. In Aluban a there are
90 Bapists associations. $50 congregs-
tons. $40 ord sined n inisiers; 4.l56 bap-
tisms took place during the year, and the
aggregate number OF members was
46 $50. In Indiana. I! 9 n MORALS Sta
tics gpvo 20 associations. t58 com rega-
ton ,2lo ordsined mi ister., ~ AT m m
bers. m BOB bap'i.ms dnriog the year,
but the retu,ns are inc mplvte. Over 30
- ociaiipns In addition 60 shnss included
- che lsbls, havsp0l been he.fd fss~ fo'
yecy,.
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The CRY FArusRs JuGosD. - Oh

THE CRY FArnGRs JuGozD - OH.
At erestinl and exei i scene present
ed ITSELF in he Crcu Court iom yester
! y mofnins tile arratSn ,eni u ID
Cty Council un Ter N aitachmest g.,
con emp, Of Court Some time since. AZ
il sill be remembered w our readers NJ &
K M OF the Louisville Hotel, and II
V4caro made application 10 the q 5
Cuualil FIR iic-nsts in connection " i
sewers! coffee Ii uses Of the cify. Iht
Cuun II Reused 10 graft licenses suy o
! tie applicants. Wherein non a mariamu,
w.s i>surd frcm TIE Jrif-rso1 Circus
Court requiring the c ,ancll to st.oscau /,
y ny thy had ro' granred the licen-e
Upon fIll AMI faIr bearing + ih@ ca1se
the Court dcc'd-d ag&insl tie G uucl a,
u KIN and V,caro, and sustained II
! Councll as q the coffee haii,es Aftri
thu ci,ion of he Court, the Council De
cln-d to bey the nandde ~ refusing 70
license kean an. Vacarl
A writ ( attachment was thsn. serve
npln the m N brrs " tic Council 4 no,
cause Why they should nos 30 1eat Vii
FIR n'enpt Of Court 0.,e class 0
| Gu scinea came in all * spon9es 4 Al
hey were ready, an / y$6f.ad been rea
4, TO ooey tie maud tte Of the Gouft b.
lssai Z tie lie, ne. A. !, this class. b.
rule was discharged. A 10 her class Re-.
, p1nded that hey r. not wiling 10 -
sa. the Ii en>e. bat ~nul CIV the rep~at
b ma regu 81 by l.w in orier ih r.
eaass III shs b. tested before Ii ,he,
trlbun4. me Court oil Apprals.
Fur her acton Us t. In class wasp st
poned untll Thurs la> n rnlng. an II he
meanwhile they could prepare til Ir ban s
! The thir i class reius u Issue the loen-.
IN obedience to tie order Of G Coar
on We're will NJ TO appeal the case 10y
gislng he cay bosL not tier indi,i lus
bond. his last cla.s CONSISTING 81 Csua
cimln Riley (Pfes,den, OF the Boiri.
/ H brook, Sharks. Gllliss and Van.hn
and Alderman We taerfosd. (Prrs III,
Of the E,srd ] AID K We. were or,lsred
o il ~ al the luther or CT o. IL,
10 RI. or unt.l III J urtc Wiling 70 b )
it m md .r. er We the bonl required .,
the law. ~ order al the cls- might b
arr "a 10 t,e C.art Of Appeals Il ,uis
rifle Jcprnul.
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BAHx IrKMs "A NV aid Jan-errus

BAHx IrEMs "A NV AID Dan -er u
counter ei, ha, r.ctn j. NJ de- lis sip~ar
anc-. 1 IT, IA ten on lie Nor1l ern HAnk
Of X n'u Ky. III. r. Scot. Pr idvh'. an
A. H. wilkins. Cashier. II il a h,e-eim'li,
OF lie n.iy nal. engraving m ~ ellrui,
aid the p PER very good. None bus the
very be j Judges uld sie'cc il.
A bill o. tue W,ndh IN B TX Of Con
neclunf, Of the denomin ten OF ! alie,'
ed TO 20 his recently circula.. i to some
considerable extent. he fraud is we
executed
Several o the brokers Of Buff 10 have
recently refused 10 take q. any rites. h.
Groryi4 money which is issued from Cli
cage Brokers' off e..
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Book KrEprSo The Bafliny'oa CONNER
eiai College nermarentlv located at That pi,oe.
ohsrs nm onal-d facilities for acquiring his
besu'iful aud Useful at (Which every person
en.aee1 in business shonid acquire knowl.
edge oily froy, teachers who ar rr ic'ich book
keepers, making their students In a few weeks
compe'cnt 10 take charge Of books IN nny de-
par'neut ~ huaiufss Sc advertisement.
Jtiv g 1855 dAuif
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Sack Flour,
J JEWELL. W. ~. Dolby.
JEWELL b DOLBY,
House and Sign Painters, Gla-
zIers and Gildcrs.

s.! , en- the corner Of Second d Jka.on
Streets, opposite the st. Churtes.
MOULD respectfully announce to the eisi-
W Gems Of Keekuk. hat they have formed
copsrtnershp, lMay 5iil. 1855 Tor the purpose
~ arriving on tho above business in all IL
beanchea. They are ready at ell times 10 I'M
ds,iake Work in Their line. which they pieire
themselves sh vi be executed with punci iali v
and IN n st.1s go asl u tic bat, and on as rea-
50 ~be ,erms az any others the city.
~. 3. Particular fttrntion paid to Para
II xctsS, which they will do viii, nea uels and
dispatch also old sash reglazed
Nav FL. 1855 i3ms
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W. N \ v n "a 'e97ssp.
Tax Collectors Sale.

CTrY OF kEOKuK, Lee County, State Of
~ Iowa. by virtue Of the charter ard ord.
Ares OF the city OF Keoknk, | viii Offer Al
pnerc sale (uuless the amount Of tx and cost
e.reaf'er specisd /, rrev ious'y PAID al the
Mayor otace ia sad city Of keGknk. on We'd
ne@dsy, he twenty. fifth lay of ia > A u 1855
between tie ho1rs If ten O'Clock A. ". AMI
four O'Clock r NJ OF said day the fitowine
described lots IL The city Of Keokak, to pay ihr
specal tax and costs levied III Essessed against
such lots by The CITY Cou,cii OF sail city, for
VIC Admitting on Main, second aaa Ta.rG streets
in front such lots, VIZ:
AeAiamiziag Oh !Kaln Street
Names n ornsrs. p.ssrpt.ss. La Essh Tan coes
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w 4 K! w 4 h. w Al.

IHE sans have a-cla o ~. an b. Ia
tess awe O 4 Salt LAKE inform Us ID t
hey we and ca rais- tw-atY thossani hsh'.
ny rn@n. tbs xii cal Tor 20 aaf~c.s AID Ia re
nose 're' san',liAa 'shIci htge lptsceI Messrs.
lORE He JpER. wlta feelings of trat
nj az aropf, 10 - utl9) dog oi A rated MIN
tai Water III oIues; -acl ekp'o.sas wish a
ep 'rt ioa! ea)ash trish a. ias Ri Sxias.
nd It's tx the ssirs, an coo! a. palate 81 Ell
sb voln9teer
NV J 1855
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TAXING tue Will Six young ladies'
en.ersd the Catholic monast.ry at Du
huque. on Sund y last They wer-
Misses Martin, Mc,,rhey, REILLY. 6alli,
ran. Keihen, and DsEAse
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4 ~ -
/ aounee to the public TT
lsav. Ksoksk DAILY, lesndal
Gil BlutaS, psrsing through Doseeas -
Primrose, Winchester, BirmineAao -. 49,.
Agency City, Ot,umwa, Eddysi!les o,essse
Pella, Monroe, Apple Grove, t. u: - -
From Oskaleesa liri- weekly 20 Co9nat -
Wis BeIiefon:ain, Knoxville, P!saeastssDe, -
anola. g. Charles, Wintsrsett, IndisntewAs y
Also from ottunws va nsasdtsres An.
Lagrange, to Charlton. tri- weekly
Also from Keokak Daily, vis Ms!ssa. -
r,ing,cn, Bonsrarte. 8enfenspost, kssesness
Prtssusg, Troy to Btoom6slA.
Every attention will b psid Tor The ssm9e
md convenience Of passenksfs. -
Coaches leave Kenkuk Tor q the sbsSs plssss
al Z o'clock, A. N.
e. O6ee en- Main Street, ssssa1 dnor ahsss
the Lgcleslc House.
Juhe 4. 1855.
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INV. ss* -
~ LIVERY SrAs1E, =

On Johnson Street 1ets1ee1 LIT sn1 -
e.; ny WILLIAM \. cIE0noNNs
THIS establishment ID isrgs, eqnoeeaS.
l well arranged and amply pssstde ~
Aotses well trained for hsrness, - III eo0seM
Carriages, Bnggies and Hacks. OpsA 80 eleess
covered and half covered, Of every oDesipuses
adopted to convenience or luxury.
Hnrses and Carriages Of sesidenss ~ - 81
or visitors from abroad kept on modeIass -.
skilled in the business.
Horses bought and sold on eomnissscu ana -
nv own account al oil trnes-
May 25, 1855. dly
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HYMS Book IAAoarALrrY. WI

IIYMS BOOK IAMoarALrrY Will. i,
ik-i, 10 ~ down % 20 tti v in fo,i
company. HIS Ded ton Il mn, :
pora Ell II o n1st If our hymn 10 k VS.
.,.ly suny nj the d. di,asio. of ne .
bur h in onr Of ihe c,.iedral 10 WIS oi
Z gland Wit great eGert On his n, Il
rs :; le, " iiis descended from Be-
.nap uh sc hylr Bore upt.e wor.li j
II our r. 20 t Il he ms hones IS
by iis vein OF inspiration. Tue ytnn ".
sps4k Of.
TIE psrfsc, svofil ~ Adam 'roa,
has Rec n in this country. The s,anlard
one for he lea los 1t VS. witt n Org
ina ], by Wills. Tor The o,,elns Of tn
G nrc'. in II norer street. in this clt,.
hnii' for Rev. Dr.. Lynn N B echer in
1926.
la an E gi,sh literary pub ioa'ion I
recrn d .ic, We SAWS WIhs's little 90 m
a Chilifs F,rsi impression Of Star.
with ,he f,ilo~ii G wor Is Of IN rod uc'ion
WI ich will cru e smile in Ills ,,.n,rv.
where il Is known 10 be the production Of
IN American gentleman OF vary exqu,s-
lie taste" The L ,ndon editor SAYS:
The following poem has been a sribu-
I'd to m my persons. AMI in mot coll
lions il is set d. wn a. American. We
believe. However, hat il is the pro nction
Of Scotch gentleman OF V ~ exquisite
taste. which he ha. displ Eyed in several
publications AID whose name is M'Diar.
mid. He was the editor # an inffu mia
Scotch Liberal paper. the DUN ri Cour.
Ter. The po,m is well known. probably
to many OF our reaIsrs.- Bos, on TrGa-
script
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I e CURE MANQUE, Or Social and Rsligiast
II Custnns in France. by Eugene de Co.
ciiion. For ssis by
]. T.CAvE 4 SON. !.
June Il. 1865. Main 0srelt
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iiarkeri and Salt Fish.

Fancy Goods.
FU5T received an elegant assortment e en-
= Cords, such A. French China Vases. psrisr
ard Terra C,,ta. &C., Pitchers. Ia der an
Cologne Bottles. Frnit STANDS. Card Receivers
Cigar stands, Jew S. .nes, Spoon Gobiess, Fig
are.. Cnpids, Busts. etc, etc.
Also q hand good assortment OF Crsckery
an Glaxs ware.
CAREY s. KILBOUREE-
jane IS, 1885
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1lS BOXES Looking Glssses, asscTted d.
quo jus. received, direct ficm- the 6ano1neA
turers. and for sale bv the box or dcsen. 49,
IN assortment Of Gilt Moaldire lor pietuoo
frames CAREY f. kILBOu20E
jane Is, 1875 d
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Pork AMI Scans

r have Terc. pick III pork cured, alsc
i ssy hushei. white aasto acc. r.papy
Pr sale cheap. w. c. FT...K rerTlrR
The daily Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1855, 1855-02-01
GEORGE A. NOURSE.

A TTORNEY L COUNSELLOR AT LAW. OHce-oppo
n site Spooner's new building, Lower Town, ST. An
thony, Minnesota.
Rterences-Prof Parsons, Law school, Cambridge; Prof
Parker, do; Hon. E. c. Loring do; Chief Justice
Shaw, Boston; Hon: C. G. Loring do; T. J. d. Fuller.
Calias, Me- E. B. Washburne, Galena, ILL.,; button,
Richardson Co., Boston; Batchelder, Mann l. Co.
do; Stephen Brown Sons do; R. P. Upton, Esq. St,
Anthony, II. T. d27
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TO THE GENTS.

TO THE GENTS.
MO excuse for bald heads now We have been ap
IN pointed the wholesale and retail agents, of the
Territory, for Professor o. J. Woods great and
vailed Hair Restorative. We offer il in all confidence
1t has and will produce good and perfect crop of the
finest hair Call and see the proof at
BOND r KELLOGG'S
City Drug Store, st. Anthony st., upper st. Paul.
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GEO. N. PROPPEA. CARLOS WILCOX.
PROPER & WILCOX.
DEALERS IN REAL ESTATE

GEO. N. FROPFEk. CARLOB WILCOX.
PROPER & WILCOX,
DEALERS IN REAL ESTATE,
PRACTICAL SURVEYORS & GENERAL LAND
AGENTS.
Office, IN the U S. Land Office Building, Minneapolis
MT
CURVEYINC & PLATING Of every description
~ done with accuracy. Particular attention given to
Surveying and Locating Government Lands the Pine
res and elsewhere in the Territory. Gold and Land
Warrants are in request-investments made or loans
negotiated collections made and taxes paid-agen
cies solicited
Strangers and citizens wishing to locate, sell or pur
chase lands invited call. Claimants can make
adv arrangements with for their purchase
money. Valuable property and always on hand in
the Embryo Cities Of Minnea oils st. Anthony and st.
Paul ALSO improved arms rursl and Pine lands, all
of which offer on the most liberal terms. We re-
specially solicit, and hope merit, share Of public
and private trust.
August 81, 1854. aug 3l-d&wtf
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bEALSc bELLSs BELLSs
ENOR Churches, Academies, Factories, steamboats,
II Plantations, ETC., made by the subscribers, and
large assortment kept constantly hand, tsd
with their newly improved Iron oke, which by q de-
taehed plate permits the Bell, without takiug from
the YOKE to be turned its vertical any distance
however small or completely round thus lessenng the
danger OF fracture from repeated blows of the Clapper
in one place. The Yoke also combines the movexble
arm by which the Bell may be raised lowered its
force Of the blow The recent adaptation Of Iron Cases.
Gin which they mount all sizss increases their work
ing facilities and also enhances the quality of tho
ing which improvements with those Of 80 during
which the establishment has been In operation, have
gained for their Bells unequaed celebrity for volume
of sound and quality Of tone, and for have
ust received, JAM 1854, the First Premium at the
Worlds Fair, many of this country and Europe being
in mpetion, and which il the 10Th Medal they have
Canal and River routes they ship any direction
erc0n notice For further niSI%stioa apply for
West Troy, Albany Co., New York. novlT54d&wly
GARNET WAREROOMS.
CHARS ~ SD Pi VANS, WILLOW Wagon,
TIRE TABLES and CHAIRS
Of every Description
TO buy second hand furniture is too
olDl<z] much like buying second hand gar
%sn n.oD We 81 take for granted thu;
rather prefer to have their chairs,
and tables made to ORDER and expressly fer their
use; although old furniture mghtbe bought for lessm
ces made Of the timber that grows here in the Terrific
ry, manufactured by our own mechanics, who have
their lot in Minnesota, for better, for worse.
We will make promptly to order, whatever articles
furniture may be wanted III have not what 10 desir
ed on handy and will goods better and al
thing: cheaper than they be imported
Undertaking promptly attendedto.
STRES HUNT,
Manufacturers of Cabinet Ware and Furniture, Third
street, St. Paul.
st. Paul, June %, 1858.
CATHCART & CO.
OULD call the attention Of the trade throughout the
w Territory to their Wholesale Department consisting
Is Bales brown sheetine, 4bales strit cd shirting
bales cotton hannels, l do heavy cotton duck
" do brown drilling, IS pcs red Hannels,
DO berries and blue drill 10 prs blue and gray dan
lngs, mel
4 do bed ticking, 20 prs white and gray do.
90 prs assorted prints 20 prs batting
bale. seamless bags Buck gloves and mitts
81 do knitted socks so prs cash
With large assortment OF threads hats cana WOODEN
| yarn, comforters, etc. etc.
Our advantages in eastern markets varrants M in
saying that We can sell goods cheap thev be bot
st Louis, Chicago and Galena adding the transporta
ion call and an s1aminatiea vim convince the buyer
Oct 5, 1854 GATHCART co