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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-17


FLIGHT or SANDERS The San Francisco Heral5 Of
the 10Th April contains thu following relative TO the
fight OF this notorious forger and sxinder, which will
strike come OF readers with surprise:--J Hubert
Sanders of resent notoricty this city is passenger
bosrd the flvra Bsrbeck which sailed for Chu, via
Honolulu, Thursday last Until Que week before
leaving he not At any time three miles from this city
His FIRST pla 90 a conccamont willow samp near
the Mission where sleeping and passing most OF tho
tme In hammock and iiving cold ham and biscuit,
he remaise until the bth inst when he passed through
this city after midnight, and got over in boat TO Marin
county There passing part OF the time in the woods,
he continued until the 18th, when he made his final
escape as before stated by the Elyrs Hsrbsck going
en- board the ship off the Heads, without any baggage OF
any description and without nat cap II is but just
70 say that Capt Marshall the COMMANDER Of the Evira
baroscf vas entirely ignorant OF the character OF hts
passenger IL said that Sanders very ioyial and
In nigh spirits all the tins OF his corce slment.
Cot. WALKERS ExPzDrIoS--The Nicaragua or peditiou
OF Col Walker was TO have loft San Francisco on the
night OF the 23d OF April In the brig vesta The San
Francisco 7ims ssysThe expedition cousits of from
seventy Eve TO one hundred The parties 20 down
from this State as emerants, though in what manner
they may choose to employ Themselves after they arrive
tbeie wD be better known after their arrival It s pro-
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CLOTHING, &C.

a LARGE QUANTITY or CAST OFF CLOTHING
"A wantcdGentlemen having tho 10 dispose viii,
receive the highest price them by calling addressing
John Murphy, 122 Nassau st. Easement.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-17

T,HE TRITON HOUSE, AT GLEN COVE HAS BEEN
newly furnished thronghout and will DO opened the first
for the summer address Mrs McEwain 719 Broadway
care OF Mr. Geery, or Glen Cove, Long Island.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1855-11-13

SfSlE subscriber having obtain -
i cd the right Of Lee County,
tifnl and never changing pictures
on glass plates, ct No. 3, Third It.
between Main and johnson. The art has very re-
Gently been brought to very high degree Of perfec-
tiou. by Mr. Outline the inventor, who has secured
patent for fourteen yeaes in France, Great Britain
and the United States. These pictures, beautiful
in tone bold and clear in effect, universally nd
mired wherever they are exhibited, and are rapidly
taking the place Of Daguereotypes, which too often
prove evanescent and changing in their characters.
The Anbrstype is taken upon the best plate glass
indesructabte cement il then put upon it, the Co.
nent soon hxrdens, and two glasses become in effect
one with the picture in the centre, aud may be set
in monuments, sent to sea, or otherwise exposed to
the weather any climate and will resist the action
Of the elements and retain its briia1cy for ags--
being enduring the glass upon which IL taken.
The Anbrotypss are not reversed, but are aeon in
the natural position II the sitter. Duyuerrcotypes
can be copied in this permanent STYLE and enlarScd
70 any sze. Children be taken in clear weather
ia two seconds.
E6-Dsguerreo,ype stock and apparatus for sAls.
nov5 EMERSON, AStist.
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BURLINGTON


A BRANCH Of the Msreantile C1liese oi Penn.
Il sylyania--ineorporatrd b tAe Legs allure OF
that State with perpetual chartsr.
TRusrEEs
His Exccllency the HoS. JAHgS ErcHASaA HOY
WILLIAM WiLxtNs, Cato Secretary III Aar the
Hon Mosrs HAMILTON Hos. ". Il. lowel Hos
CHARLES NAyloa and GES. J. n M01AEhEAb-
FAcrLTY
ANDREW r HowpgS, late senior Prof sspt II Book
Keeping and Commercial Science il the Mercantile
College of Pennsylvanaa.
LOUIS H. DAIHorF, late Professor II Conan, r. 81
and Ornamental PtImanstp IN thc Same inst.tu-
tioG
CaAs BEx DARWIN. membar # lie Bl. .i3. 95on
Bar--prufcssor Ut Mercantile Ian
Ea- Prime pa4s design earr.lrs- oHt II et rs aetT
tcuiar that course ef training busI1 4EFp-
,.uesd and f,iiosod Up fvr ufhar4 81 ttt-ep lesrs
b. Mr. DCFf, tie founder " t3e 4 rcaatl. e t7+ ,e
Of pennsylvan.a by aaiea aL3aY x ,Dta caAni K
and accountants have been qualified FIR bisi
il IS now regarded By business men ) ~ aGat z
tn1rouc. and e1scssse prepaTat.oL $50 ..ee3r.l3-
mt given I'll tire United a+t-+--7. 4i4 f4t4s.4sl-
upwards If 100 real busines, trsllsaet "ns-i Us n
ting six different methods Of conducting oooef by
double entry-about 800 con- n4ereial computations,
explaining many business operation Found N
mercantile paninans I--Lus iuess firm Gnd ousi
ness ieiters--iai.y lectures Tca4 las ahl
commercial sciences
Dul's Book Keep ng Harl cr's edition, price 81
so the perfect and com or extensive in the Eng
lsh language. Duf's Weste IN Steamers Account
ant, perfect system fur yncu accounts, si-Io b
had q; Corse : Book Store, Jefferson Street.
Ny- Send for Circular by mail
Burlington, July To- 1885. dSw
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1855-11-13

~ The Montauk, while lying above
the Depot on Sunday night, narrowly cs-
capped destruction by fire. During the high
wind sparks from the chimney fell on the
tarpaulin, which, with considerable furniture
was destroyed or greatly injured.
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eTYesterday while the wind was blowing
6ercely, the frame dwelling Of friend Of
ours took ere, the flames spread rapidly, and
nothing but grea. activity and cool presence
OK mind on the part Of the lady of the house,
prevented serious conhagration.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1855-11-13

BOoes and Shoes

A COST and carriage. As the assignee Of George
IA Crittendsu, offer for sale the entire stock Of
Boots and Shoes now in store, at Wholesale and re-
tail, Al sasterncost and carriage. make this o1er
- the community only for short time.
hereby notify sll persons indebted to said Crit
tenden TO call upon NE at the old stand and make
payment immediately. Ii. r. REEDER,
oct24dtf Assignee.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1855-11-13
STOVES
AND
Timers stock.

, OOOhbs. oval and roun9 topper EotSsas Hoh "
10 inches.
1000 pdis shee. 4 IN from NJ. l6 10 "a,
iOO0 packages Plymouth kive4, iron And ~ ~
from OF. to IL lbs.
500 hsxes Tin plate.
SOf1 bundles Iron wire from No. to No. is.
90 gross Tea kettle breasts and eoser-from ~ TO
la inches.
so gross Pressed tin bottoms from too inch
40 do do scoioped and PLAN dinner plates
so do Stove ornaments assorted.
20 do Oval Tea pot Breast and Covers
los do Assorted tln'd cars.
90 d. Iron tea kettle ears
rs Il, do do do burs.
100 do Pressed tin pot covers
40 do of No 2. and peu,cY knobs.
100 feet Brass Wire Cloth;
Bent Spouts, assorted sizes;
Perforatedtin IN sheets;
Copper Rivets and BuIs
Bucket Handles;
Maliets expressly for timers use;
Stove Backing papers or by the keg. -
C0MST0Ck 4 BROTHERS..
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OFFICE OF THE WARSAW K. X. X. Co., /
Warsaw, III, Oct. p, 1898.
NOTICE To CONTR FACTORS.

OFFICE OF rHE WARSAW h. H. X. Co.,
Warsaw, III. Oct. q, 1855.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
CEALED Proposals will be received until the 10th
- day Of November next. at the office OF the War
saw and Rockford X. r. Co., in the city Of Warsaw, for
the graduation, masonry. bridging, aud furnishing
ties tor the Warsaw and Rockford Rail Road between
Warsaw and Appanoose, in the county Of Hancock
and State Of Illinois and also between Oquawka in
Henderson county, and keithshurg, in Mercer county
IN said State Said proposals to state the price for
grading said road, and furnishing ties therefor sep
aratsly; the mode and manner in which payments
are To be made whether in stock, county or city
binds, money, portions Of each. Plans, proies
and estimates, Of that portion of the line, are nov
ready for examination. Bond and approved security
viii BE- required to an amount not exceeding one
fourth the amount Of the contract, for the timely
and faithful completion IF tbs same. The time Nj
lowed for the completion Of contracts on this portics
Of the line, will be nine months The company re-
serve the right reeci All the proposals if are
satisfactory. Any Information required, c.fn be
given, by application to W. X. KINGSLEY,
Chief Engineer.
or JOHN L. JOHNSTON,
one of the Contracting Committee.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1855-11-13

CONFERENCE.-The. Samuel Cfarx will de-
liver ali address On the subject OF COLOMBIA
ton, this (Tuesday) evening, at the Baptist
Church, at 61 O'Clock.
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CAVE 4 SONS
New Publication List.

AIRS. Ann s. Stevens nav Book aThe Old Home
vi stead -
"Amack's - a Tale Of English Society. really
delightful work, and one til Z will arouse the curl
osty Of every one that in The world Of fashion
in this country
'Ellie; or the Human Conledy." By John Is
ten Cooke. With titus RAJ iuus.
Reynolds great Story Of the War, Conan PAcha,
or .fhe Vizier's Daughter,
Leslie's Gazette Of Fashion" the Beau Monde
for November. nova
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Sash, Blinds and Doors.

H0N ST A Y IL I on
~ hand ut the Brick
Steam Factory, near
Main, between sixth and
Seventh Streets, h .okuk,
lows.
W indow Blinds, better,
and other articles a. good
a. any that can b. made
by hand, supplied 70 or
der.
Particular sizes Of
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ASK attention and guaranty - d at st. Louis prices
sept :, ls1J.-d&w
A MES SuoVEIS.--A larg stock y srriv .toi
Z \ sale low ~ :. ". H. Ttt hhk.
Sx~ASHfNG MACnINES.-rh The celebrated Float
w ing knueSels ASKING Machine, for sale by
= ~ II. TUCKER
s,nOT GU>S.--A OF 4 anaht harrellsd shot slns;
- sou4e hne Tor safe low b
I1nCULAR rAWS.--All -lzcs ~ tie 1t. Louis
'''' 5. ". & II. TUCKER.
vi :. W, a d. TUCKER.
~,Hot Els AFp 1oNGsTh" different quaiit40s
- II !rea. Bsa ans! Steel sale b
i. X. 4 Il. TrcEEF-
DICKS tNp AtAiFocko.-A .uppy d German
L stes. and ST. r 1.I.t.e i'fks ad A4ttoess
also, st14.. fl s- au1 ie,..r :, or stie tsy
y. 4 Is TUCKER.
.1saAlN SCOOPS -i.oa snd steal. For sale low
II 6y ). N.A Il. TUCKER.
4 AXIS. 49, ,--ilant ; Slim mnons' lap
,44Aeu-t.= \, nil..'s anu a.lsSn's largs
CASA; f.. fsw ~ = II. i Il Ttttttsis.
DAATToIu >caes, from 7oofh. and upw.rd., Of
| Fafe0nk paftern, with and without 'y.rs. for
az by =. W 4 IL. TUCKER.
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Office Of the keokuk, TT. Dcinoiucs and
Minnesota X. X. Co., Oct. IS, 1855.
N0tfce - stock \ elders.

rIyHE Stockholders Of the Ksokuk, Fl. Demoines
i 4 Minnesota X. X. Co. ere hereby notified that
tlrd call of ten per cent. on the capital stock Of
he Company has been mads this day, payable on
saturday, the IL, day of December next, TO VIM. c.
Graham, Treasurer, st the r. X. Ofhcc, in Ksokuk.
HUGH T. REED, President.
C. r. CoxH, Secretary.
Oet- -, l856.-dwta.
eTinss and II. Dsnsins 6tAtesmaa sopy.l
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Doors and Blinds, supplied to order on hort motto
and sashes rcaiy glazed always on hand.
At LIBERAL discount to dealers.
juno =, lS55.--d d. cOP>ON.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1855-11-13

EloOFknE! Flooring!
Ly0R sale twelve thousand feet superior Flooring,
i low for cash. Enquire NJ the Gate City Furni-
ture Rooms Main Street, between sth and 9Th
oct 27-dtf A. w. PLiIGENBURG.
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SaDDIEKY HARDWARE.
NOTICE TO RraLDEns.

NOTICE TO II lLOEWS.
4 LARGE and we'll selected tack of Paints, Oils,
n Glass. Vanish, de. Ac., hs AL and for sail
by MooRE d HoorER, Druggists Nais ST., below
Tai ri. consisting ia part If
white L. nd pure NJ. l.
snow white Enc, very Superior.
Zane dryer,
Colees in great variety both dry AMI oil, put NJ
in /. g 1, and 10 h cans.
Copal Vanish,
Japan do
White do
Leather do
Glass Of best brands and various sizes,
All Of which they vi = ell cheaper than any other
house in the city, for ca-...
Give a call. MOORE HOOPER
September g. lSl5.--1
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RT OF X 4 . X 4 X I.

Rare Chance fer Coed bargains.
OK or % feet on Nj in street 9 desirable kaiIding
~ lese IN tbs city of Keokak Al.o for sale, or
exenangs Tor westorn property, god Mill propesty
II onioj - acres choice land in Indiana lots
IN Tie Town OF Napervilie. county seat Of Dn Paga
comfy. iii 80 of choice land the county
sea- Of Monroe county, Iowa With fruit trees, etc.
Inquire Of AchFNNY RUNNER
FANCY GOODS AND TOHe.
~ 0DERToP, No. ~. Main street, has asst
~. ceived large aud complete assortment Of
Fancy Goods Teys. Musical Instrumen ts, Shot duns
Pistols, fancy China SEES, and on, which he will
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
cheap for cash. c. oBERTOp.
keokuk, Oct. 20, 1885.
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pare Cod Liver Oil.
DELfAkED by L. d {. arnall ii. Co. larg
L supply Just received by
sept. Id MQnkE & HOOPER.
For Reuf.
TIyHE three story brick Store house occupied
i by Carey kilbourne. Possession given on Q.
h fore Isl December 1888, at which time VS. lnten'
moving 10 ilbourne's Block, Main street. For
terms apply TO CAREY L KILBoURNE.
Oct. 26.-dtf
4 FULL asso rtment ~ yctorines. Cuffs and Fur
n expressly or the Ladies, last received at tn
Gate City Hat 5 lore, No. -, Main Street.
sent & 1sss a s. f. VOORHEES, 4 co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1855-11-13

The sub crib rs. proPrie-
'nrs { the Empire Ssove
(" orks. st. Louis, be-
leave to iufur,n stove
d aiers in Iowa ths: they
hav. established a IRA ch
oi their house in Keckuk, J
Were III y viii feepras-
s;alitiy on hand a isrgs
and we'll assorted stock
OF
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1855-11-13

FRESH BALTIMORE OYSTERS
WHOLE CANS, 81 so; EALF CANS. Is cts.
BARTLETT i MANC0URT,
oct27 Agents, No. e6, Main-st
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hardware and Cutlery.
FALL TRADE.

- W / Ii. TUCKER. Importers and Wholesa r
-. dealers are n receipt Of much the largest s,oos
which they have yet displayed 10 the ner
chants ot iowa Missouri and Illinois. 20 which they
ask attention and guaranty d at St Louis prices
Sept. = lslJ.--dAw
Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-05-15
CITY INTELLIGENCE.


The daily circulation Of the AmsricaA Organ Is
far greater than that q amy paper in Washington,
with exception; and the weekly circulation, which
already reaches ten thousand, Is increasing at the
rate Of several hundred week. 1t has increas-
cd At this rate with remarkable regularity from the
frat month Of its publication. Advertisers who wish
to give their advertisements wide circulation, should
bear these facts in mind. The daily Organ is dstrb-
uted chiefly in Washington, Georgetown, Alexandra,
Fredericksburg, Richmond, Norfolk. Portsmouth, and
Baltimore The weekly Organ is sent 70 every quar-
ter of tho Union.
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vuyHE undersigned will procure Bounty
u Land Warrants and obtain Pensions for those
entitled thereto under the various acts Of Congress
Special attention will be gwen 70 all cases within the
jurisdiction of the Court Of Claims and prompt aen
ton will be given to any business connected with
Congress, or any of the Departments.
Persons desiring the value OF their warrants In
money can always have the highest price, or they
will be located favorably in any Of the new States or
JOSEPH G. q. KENNEDY,
Late Of the Census Office,
Corner of Tenth street and Pennsy wanna avenue.
Notices BY the Press.
Mr.. Kennedy Is gentleman In whom every conf
dence may be placed. Persons may rely on prompt
and faithful attention to their interests by intrusng
their business to his hands.-[Chester County (Pa)
We recommend him TO the publc.-tDsily Tele.
graph, (Altop, ny
Mr.. Kennedy has been many years . resident Of
Washington, and has been widely known 80 . valua-
BILE public officer Times and Gazette, (Wheelina,
Virginia.
Mr.. Kennedy is eminently distinguished fer bis
prompt and energetic business habt., and his prVbi
y and uprightness Of character. Brooklyn IN. ~
Daily Advertiser.
He is we'll qualified by his habits for the proper
prosecution Of business placed in his banda Patriot,
He is we'll fitted for the business, and We take
pleasure in commencing Mr.. Kennedy TO those de-
string aid in the prosecution Of their claims Daily
Advertiser, Mobile, Alabama
His acquaintance with tho routine Of business in
the Interior, Land, Pensos, and other departmental
offices, gives him great facilities for aiding tn who
may secure his services Sentinel, (Ogdensburg,
New York;
From an acquaintance Of some fifteen or eighteen
years. we confidently recommend him 10 any who
may desire TO secure his servces--[ Daily Dispatch.
Pittsburg, Pa.)
an 1g-eodifn
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by GREEN a. SCvTT,
AuctiOneers.


IMPROVED and Unimproved Property
u ut Anction.--On Friday. the 18th instant, VIC
shall sell, in front Of the prem ses at O'Clock.
on the west side of 10th street, between New York
avenue and X street. being part Of Lot MOI, in
square No. 343 having front Of 2o feet running back
to an alley. The house contains six good rooms.
And immediately after The sale Of the above we
shall SELL in front of the premises part Of Lot No
in square No. 427, having front the public space
Of 81 feet between It'll and sth streets Immediately
south Of the Northern Liberty Market, with depth
Of 100 feet.
Terms: One-third cash balance 10 one and two
years. for notes bearing interest from day Of sale.
A deed given, and deed Of trust taken Title in
disputable.
may I'D Auctlot,, rre.
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Ne,o York Markets.

New York, May I5.-Cotton 10 unchanged,
and in limited demand, at previous rates. Flour
has declined IL cents good Ohio $40 rs a $40 81;
Southern Is steady at yesterdays rates. Wheat is
unchanged, and in limited demand Corn has a
downward tendency, and prices are a trifle lower;
Western mixed, 81 IA 81 Is. Pork is firm;
old mess, Sl8 75. Beef is firm. Lard is unchanged.
Whiskey is firm at 3S cents.
Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-05-15
AORE AUCTION BARGAINS.

MORE AUCTION BARGAlNSs
uUST received at Halls great cheap cash
a. store the following auction bargains which can
be sold at about one-half the cost of mps ration:
Ladies fine Hose embroidered with silk, Is cents.
Ladies and Gentlemen's silk Gloves IL cents, worth
81 cents
Ladies', Gentlemen and Misses Cotton Glover. only
cents
Cotton Hose and half Hose cents
Swiss Inserting cents
Fine Irish Linen 25 cents
Handkerchiefs cents
20 yards of Calico for one dollar
Fnen De Bages 12 cents, worth rs cents
5000 yards Ene Calico, warranted fast colors, 9
cents worth ~ cents
Yard wide Cotton cents
Yard wide Lawns only cents, worth u cts
Fine French Lawns, warranted fast colors, IL cts.,
worth 25 cents
IL dozen more Of those fine Linen Shirt Bosoms Of
% cents worth so cents
Fine Linen Shirt Collars 10 cents
Under Shirts only 90 cents, worth so cents
Linen Towels cents
Bleached sheeting only 10 CENTS worth l21l Cts
Spool Cotton IL cents per dozen M&
Ladies' French Corsets $l,87
A complete assortment Of Flouncings, Swiss and
Cambria Edgngs and Collars, extra cheap
Very good Chemsetts ID cents
Under Secves only cents
Ladies' fine Grass Skirts very cheap
Bonnets, Hats, Flats and Parasols at extremely low
prices
Boots and Shoes, in this line have great bargains
to offer:
Ladies Half Caters 75 cents
Very fine Black Caters only 81, worth 81 so
Ladies Slippers 81 cents
Children's Shoes 25 cents
Misses Caters so cents
Gentlemens Slippers so cents
Gentlemens Congress Caters 81 81, worth 90
Gentlenens and Boys Lasting Shoes
Oxford Ties and fancy Shoea in great variety
! would invite the whole purchasing communicate
CALL and take look through my stock before making
their purchases, feel confident they will be suited
both in goods and prices, and save at least ton per
cent. r. b. HALL,
No. 878 North 7th street,
Fourth house .bove street
~ All goods advertised will be found in store
may b-eOnt IA
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Economy is The road 10 pealth."
Great reduction I'm the price OF Hats and
Caps.
HtHE undersigned, having made arrangements
IL with New York Hat Company TO be constant
y supplied with the best Moleskn dress hats got
up in tie latest style, offers them at the unprccedent-
ed low price Of % So worth from four TO ave dollars
second quality, %. worth from 10 so TO ~ and a
very good fashionable hat at ~ 80, worth from % to
a. so.
Also, Beebe 4 Co.'S Hats, at q much less advance
than they have been here ofore sold in this city.
Firstrate drab beaver Hats, % co.
All kinds Of sot Hats and Caps very low.
In order 10 sell at the above low prices the cash
system must be adopted consequently those who
purchase will not be charged from Is 10 % per cent
AZ an offseu for bad debts, ANTHONY,
(for many years in the employ Of Todd Coz
No. 3 Columbia place, 18th street,
an l3-eosn I'd door north Of Penn. avenue
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Baltimore Markets.

BALrrnoRE, May 15.-Fleur is unchanged.
Sales this morning Of 200 barrels Of Howard street
at $40 81. Wheat is trife lower Sales Of red
at 81 so g. ~; white at 81 TO- 81 70. Corn
is unchanged; sales Of white at 81 O6 a 81 Os;
yellow at 81 O8 a 81 10.
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Excitement in the Massachusetts Legislature
Attenapt of Mr. Hiss to occupy his seat.

BosToN, May 14.-There was considerable con-
fusion and excitement in the House of Representa-
tives this afternoon from the fact that Mr.. Hiss,
the expelled member, twice resumed his vacant
seat, and was each time removed by the Sergeant
alarms, at the order Of the House, passed nearly
unanimously. 1t Is presumed that Hiss acted
in this singular manner at the advice OF his counsel
B. F. Butler and Benz. Dean, who had published
an address denouncing the expulsion of Mr.. Hiss
as an arbitrary exercise ofpower; and intimating
that the House feared important developments to
be made In the case
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ADJUSTMENTS.
VAR ES.

THIS favorito establishment will be
- opened for short Summer Season, on
Thursday, Nay l7M,
When Sheldon's unequalled
Ballet Troupe
Will appear for ONE WEEK ONLY.
Other novelties in preparation, of which due notice
will be given.
Wanted-TEN YOUNG LADIES, for the Corps
de Ballet" Apply at the Box Office.
NAV b--of =,
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William Peters, ESQ, Secretary at the office Of
the commandment Of the Portsmouth (va.) navy
yard has been removed, and Mr.. McKeever,a rela-
tive Of the Commodore, appointed in his place.
Mr. Peters has filed the situation for nearly twenty
years.
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n NEW BUILDING ASSOCIATION Is
n proposed, TO meet every week, and pay twenty
FIVE cents on each share Of stock Persons wishing
to take stock can call at the hardware store Of Il.
Wheeler and register their names and the amount of
shares they wish TO take.
So soon as 900 shares are taken, there will be
call for general meeting to organize.
NAV S-H
Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-05-15
Nclc Orleans Market.

NEW ORLEANS, May A.--Cotton IA cent in
consequence Of the light stock, and the market is
firm. Sales Of 1000 bales middling, 10 IA 10
IL cents. Flour, $40 a $40 IS. Corn--W Western
yellow, 81 a 81 05. Mess Pork Is dull; sales at
SIC 80.