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DOOa1 PLATE ENG0AvEn.
| ME saesodbsr ID fully prepared 70 faruiah to
| order any Of the various styles Of Brass, DER
man silver, Or Silvee sfed
DOOR PLATES.
Also those most bssutifui GLASS DOOR PLATES
20 mach celebrated In New York, Philadelphia 81.
L,ais. and all oar large cities.
FANCY GLASS WINDOW SIGNS,
81 any sise os style, furnished y order.
I rarnsss and merchants who require Stencil Brands
Tor maSking sacks, barrels and boxes, will please
send II their orders. Ordinary sised Stencil Brands
will BE- furnished At 81 cents per letter Small Stem
ell Name Plates for marking linen, with bottle Of
indclible Ink and brush, 80 cs; larger plates in pr-
portion.
Stsncil Alphabets Of any siss Or style furnished
20 order. Marking Inks u various coiurs-Black,
Rose Pink Celestial Blue, Croms Yellow. Par,.
Green. Also, brushes expressly fur Stencil Pistss,
will b. kept for sale an the most rea&uablc tcrms.
4 Orders scceiv "a for Steel Name stamps, Aiphabets
/ Numhss, g., 10. Orders by mail punctusily u.
tcndei 10.
\ few good agents wanted In each Of the various
important towns throughout the Stale. Address ths
sabscrib, and enclose stamp FOR prepayment u tn
|lansWcY.
Il Orders may be left 1t the Stove Store Of Aeasrs
lOonstock bros., No. 83, Nam IT., o. at my resi-
kdsncs, On 9TH IT,, hctwesn Bank and Times.
Julyle-w6m THO6. HOU0HION.
boxes No. lsnons for sals
dssllHU0xO0, HAWKING HU6T00h
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ASuccrssyuI EsrAsIrsHssxr.--Mr. O'Con.

ASUcCEssyuL EsfAsLIsHnsxr.-Mr.O 'Con-
nor rsasws HE advertisement with us to-day.
He has bssn in this city not many months.
But, in . qaiss but businsss-liks way, he
opened his store. He stocked Il carefully
with choice materials. He understood his
business. He has attended TO IL CLOSELY. He
has asked fair price for fair article,--no
more, NO LEES. He has treated every BODY
who oame into his store in : gen.lemanly
manner, whsthSr they were high or humble
in social station, -sich Or poor. And be has
succssdsd, --sssossdsd in pecuniary sense,
and in making many friends succeeded far
bsyoad his sxpsctaticns, and il satisfied
herewith; and his success 10 we'll earned
and honorable TO him. II al young men
would pursue similarly straightforward
and industrious course, there would be less
complaining Of ill-succsss. We rejoice ..
the success Of eli such persons. And be
sure al such will be worthy Of your patron
age, for they make themselves worthy Of ii
BY ssrving Jon faithfully and honorsbly, and
deserving il.
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UNITED STATES HOTEL.
North West Of the Public Square, Knoxville, lows
]. NJ. BAYLY. Proprietor.
HAvING leased and thoroughly renovated and
i refurnished the above house, the Proprietor Il
determined to spare no pains make II Arst class
house. Ny old friends and the public generally an
invited 70 give me cali.
Ausnst u d3m
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Notice.

4 LII psrsoss inhabited 20 tho laGs 1Sno Baldwin
"A Evans : Co., ars hsrshy aoliAsd tAAt paynsn
of sams 10 eRpsetea % u before tAs Art Of Jul
next, % the un4essieAs&.
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Il THORNLEY, 1t Law. viii psaotias in Leo and the
{ - adjoiotag ssnnties, and 10 ths 6upssns Coast.
o. With P.W. Potter, Rsl.. up stairs, % Main
stgset, ~. q and 9TH.
1eeMp - Msasgs. Ac(aavic, Chittendsn Co., Oh.
oan.l !. 0uz1ls, Barns = Rsntgen, Cor , Ghellsy,
- Psa3 ,. !. SANFORD. laaglldly
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PATRICK 4 GROUSE,
FORTES.
Sheet Music, and

MUSICAL MERCHAND1ZE,
GALE ROOMsover Howe Lock A
- wood Store, Second street, be-.1S
tween Main and Johnson, Keokuk,
Iowa. weshAll always keep on hand W.
elegant assortment If Planes from the test
makers Child Bishops Melodeons Martin, Hall
4 Son = and Imported duitars French and 0ssuan
violins; American and Imported Flutes; 1lstinas
and Ascordsons; Fine French, English snd Italian
Violin Strings; Drums; Violin Cases Piaao Stools
and Covers, large and select eatalega. q Sheet
Music and Instruction Bo0hs. Pianos and Melods-
ons sold 81 Manufacturer pricss and always war
rantsd. Dealers and teachers supplied on The most
liberal tsrms. Pianos tuned and musical instru-
nsnts repaired. Owing TO the low stage VI water in
the Ohio River, We at unAble at present 70 ct
any portion Of large st0sk II Pianos here except
few shipments BY railroad, which are sxpeotsd
eOOu.
Keokuk, June -. dan.
TU6T RHCETvED-A let Of Peters Bclsetie ~
q aaofosts 6She0l, new work arranged frcn ne
bsst European eompossn, with selsctons from 49,
isoa oatAors. Also, Bsftim's, Hanter's ard 1A1e-
Iaslractlona for Piano. together with al ~
pepalar works for Msledsoa, Guitar, vtelin 1iseS
~. ~ PATRICK AC1OU61,
- a., hst Main = J0hnsou, ~ staiss.
Kanknk. Julv y.@m
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xsoGuK YsnALx ColIsss.-- There win b. . meet.
iaG Of the sshsribsss 70 the Stock Of the Kcokuh
ysaais Cellsgs, ct the Mayors odbes, % Friday
IA inst q o'clock p. m, for the purposs Of IT.
fsctins pssnansnt Organization.
aug,e sAML r.. CURTIS. Chm'n
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M u SICAL!

public respectfully invited ~ caii ~ the
L NEW MUSIC ROOM Of the subscriber, and cx-
anime the most splendid stock Of
PIANOS, 1BIOOEON6,
STRINGS, SHEET MUSIC, INSTRUCTION BOOKS
&C., ever offered in Iowa.
All instruments sold are warranted ct Rstsru
prices
Rooms In Ogdsn's new Building, No. 81, n Ain It.
near second. 0. ISBELL,
noyl3dv Teacher Of n usic.
New sheet M0s1c.
TUST received ut o. c. Isbcll's Music Rooms, 6ne
u assortment Of the latest and most popal ar pub
iicatiops. spr75-dtf
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MORE FLOUR for the Dollar. 1t the City Mills
1VA Store than was ever offered In the cisy of Ks-
okuk. Those wishing choice article Of new
Wheat Flour, can b Supplied BY leaving their Or
den II the City Mills Store.
Also, the cheapest Groceries now oGerod in the
city. rstook wAs sslssted With great care, and
expressly for The city and 1attcr ourselves thaa
We can nakeit 70 ths advantage Of all or osston-
cr Who may give - eali.
Also, Alwayso on hsad fresh supply 81 Country
produces.
You will bsar In nis1 that ~ guarantee oul
Rloar 70 bssqaal 70 any thas u bssGht 70 this
ket, and 70 ssis Tho purchaser ss n money ~
sundea.
AL goods deliysesl = my past u ~ city 1sel
Il CAafns. ". II. AUSTIN CO.
jy3s-0a Main -, ~. ~ ~ SlA.
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Tsr BEsf R0Urx EAsr.-Ths York State,
Cspt. Heaight, Master, now leaves this city
Att .. n. and arrives ~ Quincy in time for
she afternoon train for Chicago, thus gain
ing about IL hours on any other route, and
making tho quickest and plsasantsst route
north, east, and south east.
Call on J.R. Tswksbury, agent, near the
Lacleds House, for through tickets to al
points, good for any length Of time.
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Ylous-44 1s<Ss 80.
wsEAT-Soe 70 u 70,
coas--47s.sks issladsd.
0Ars-l7c. ~ ineladsd.
HAs-4l per 1eo lbs.
sEsns-Tinothy - rs; Piar u 50.
SUspslss-Dsy Hides STEADY u I3Sc; Tsilow og
ste Bsesvax 10; Feathers l5(gvlse.- Dried Apples
u -, do Peaches q 1901.
trnn sections In Lard.
DAoos-Canvasssd Has, lie; Porkhosse clear
sides s3os Shoulders sic.
anocsass-hsEarsi - reensst ana seiiinE from ~
6agarhoase % 65tS57e, q. 4. Salt 81 81 hAg.
- Lssr % lsuAxA Fsss BAsxs taken - Car
f S:.s !. "a =. . cspissi, Iesi.a.peli.
Bank Of RikhATs, kIkhASt.
Bank Of 8oshcn, Goshen.
hank Of Indiana, Michigan City.
Hank Of Moant Vernon, Mt. Veroon.
Baak Of Moutieello, Monticello.
Bank u Psoii, Psoii.
Bank Of 6aisn, Salem.
BANK Of Rockville, Rockville.
Bank Of syracsse, syracuse.
Bank Of warssw, Warssw.
Rockville Bank, Rockville.
Canbstdgs City Bank. Cambridge City.
Canal Bank. Granville.
C<ntral Bank, indianapolis.
Crsscent City BAnk, Evansville.
Ksehangs hank, 0re~scastle.
Farmer sad AecAaaics Bank. Indianapolis.
Probationary Bank, coeaenvilis.
fsrmsss Bank, westAsld.
1rA0esry bank, Lafayette.
H.nsier Bank, LoeAnspot.
Indiana bsnk Madison.
Indiana stock Bank, Laporte.
Iuiian Reserve Bank, Kokomo.
kentucky stock .. Columbus.
Lagrange BANK, Lima.
Merchant and Mechanics Bank New Albany.
NY. 4 Va. Stock Bank. Evansville.
Prairie City Bank, Isrre Haute.
Parke Co Bank.
southern Bank. Terre Haute.
Salem Hank, sAlem-
savings Bank Of Indiana, Connersyille.
Shawnee Bank, Attica.
Tippecxnoc Bank W nnamac.
TrAders' Bank, indianapolis.
- The notes Of thr following Banks Are not re-
csive BY any Of the Bankers in this city with the
exception VI the Agricultural tTsnn.) Bank, which
y taken BY DeminG Love and Ford. 0orham I
Ford.
Bsak Of Tecum.eh, Tecumseh. Mich.
Mscomh Co. Bank, Mt. Clemens, Mich.
Arlington Bank. " Arlington, D. C..
Agricultural Bank, Brownsville, Tenn.
Exchange hank u Tenn. Nurfrsesboro' Tenn.
Bank Of EOt Tennessee, KnoxvilIs. Tenn.
| Central Bank Of Tennessee, Nashville, Tenn.
| PArmers' and Merchant Bank, 6rsenshsro. Nd.
| Valley BAak. uaGerstown, Nd.
| Manafactussrs' and NccA. Bank, Columbus, Geo
Plsatsrs' sad MeeA.aies' Bank, Dalton, Geo.. !
| Rhods lslaad Central Bank, East Greenwich, Il.
! Farmers Bank, Wsckford, R. I.
| Ellsworth Bank, Ellsworth. Ne.
tirocers Bank, boston, Masa.
Wooster bank, DAnbury. Conn.
kanawha Bank, Kxnawha, Va.
| Commercial Bank. Chicago. Ill.
| The Tscamaeh hsak, and Macomb County Bank
aro counted the Wild cat list and should be lei
alone. The Commercial Bank, Of Chicago, hes fail
/ Cd, but the circaation II secured. and ssrioal
| shave should BE- Submitted to.
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a. Harper for August has bssn laid
upon our tsble BY Messrs. Cave 4 Bailey.
Csuncts Pseeseasags.
CoUNciL Roon,
August 10, 1855.
Council met.
Present the Mayor, and Aldermen Bill
lings, Conn, Parsons, Patterson, Sharts,
Taylor and Timberman.
The petition of g. W. Hardcsty, and "a
others, asking for an amendment Of the
Market Ordinance, was received, and Ordin-
aDce No. 81, entitled Gan Ordinance TO
amend the Ordinance concerning = Marke,
House, was passed.
The Mayor, in accordance with instructions
1t the last meeting OF the Council, reported
Ordinance No. 10, entitled San Ordinance
establishing the grades Of the City" which
Vas adopted.
The contract Of J. B. knight, for buildins
Culvsrts on Concert and High ssrests and Of
Michael Lssry, for grading Concert street !;
and Of MAhlon LaTne, for grading Fifth
street., we're approved.
An abstract was received Of the votes for
the sleetion Of Recorder, held August 18th
1856, showing the election Of b. s. Merriam,
. 10 sxid o6cs.
A report Of the Eaginssr in relation 70
the condition Of the public wells and cisteins
\ VA received and laid upon tho table.
! The petition Of N. SsAton and others,
in relation 70 the standing water upon
Block No. ~, was referred 70 the City En-
| ginesf.
Estimate No. 4, Of the work Of James Car
roll, On Third street, was received, and said
Carroll allowed oSl3 a.
fakinAte No. 3, OF Tho work Of p. McMAnus,
on o1Anson street vas received, and Mona
mus allowed elO7 10.
The Engineer reported the bids for the
grading Of the Alleys through Blocks No.
81 sud l23, and was directed to enter
into contracts With the lowest bidders upon
each.
The following bills were allowed
r. AOeaanus, esrth deposited $50 0e
Jas. Reynolds, room for election | 0t
Judges and Clerks Of Election, l6 On
Stephen Shsehan, laying pavement, ~ q
viz:
Resolved, That the City Engineer be d.
rected TO enter into contract with r. ]. ClaJ
for the grading Of First and Bank street 40.
cording 70 his bid on the same, and thu
he be directed to commence imosdiately
Provided, be does not for the present ex
pend more than four hundred dollars Pc
mouth.
Resolved, That the City Engineer Be di
rsctsd to advertise for the grading Of Blon
deau street from the levee to Third street
And that part Of Second street which ma
be necessary to render the same easy Of ae
cess.
The application Of A. Hine to have th
wharfage reduced upon biz TOW boat was r.
ferrsd TO the COMMITTEES on judiciary.
Council adjourned to Tuesday, Angus
Goth, At s O'Clock, A. M.
B. 8. MERRIAM, Clerk.
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Great Inducements
BUYERS
DRY GOODS.
I CONTEMPLATING A CHANGE IN MY PRES
~ ENT BUSINESS,
SHALL OFFER,
FROM AND AFTER THIS DATE,
MY ENTIRE STOCK
Or
STAPLE AND FANCY
DRY GOODS,
ASTERN COST.
All Of my stock is
ENTIRELY NEW!
OF god fabrics, and WAS bought At the
LOWEST POSSIBLE F1GURES!l,
And will b. found 10
OFFER BARGAINS
NEVER BEFORE OFFERED BY
ANY HOUSE IN THIS CIT Y!
All persons wanting goods in my line, will
study their own interest and
ECONOMIST THEIR MONEY,
BY GIVING NE CALL.
THIS is NO HUMBUGl
And would respectfully assure those who favor
with call, that they shall obtain any foods in
my line at Eastern Cost.
Ga so CALL AT
NJ. ID. EMBICH,s,
NV. Cor. Sd and johnson Sta,
| Aag2, Sod Keokuk, lows
ScSsven = Gn1lagher,s
General Advertising and Collecting Agency
! s. Dearborn-st. Chicago.
| ssagsi Oags ~ DaGsyIy
/ MANUFACTURED BY THE CHICAGO BAG
WI Mandatory, Randolph street, corner Of Clark
Chicago, Ills.
/ FLOUR, BUCKwHEAT,
CORNMEAL. HAM, FARMERS
0SNABURG AND SEAMLESS
/ GRAIN SACKS
Furnished upon the shortest notice, aud ~ tn
lowest market prices The designs for brandt ng Ar
new, original and not TO be surpassed In this conn
| try. g.. W. ASHARD,
! Juiy25-diy postofhce xddresa-box 507.
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ron GENTLEMEN.
LIME. heavy and fancy blcsehed linen drills and
Il ducks.
Blowse, check and blsy linen coatings.
White, buff aud check Marseillss vestings.
India slk, linen lawn and ginghAm cravats.
Lsle thread and gause merino undershirts and
drawers.
Lsle thread, linen and cotton half hoae In great
variety Fl qualities andn fine assortment Of gloves
In kid Isle thread and cotton, plain and checked at
my17d FOSTERS.
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GENERAL lNsURANCE AGENCY.
Capital ~, $50, 900.
FIRE, MARINEASD LIFE INSURANCE
COMMONWEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY,
or HARRisBCR0, Pa,
Charte reA a. piaal e3OO, 900.
CONNECTICUT MUTUAL LIFE ms. CO.,
OF HARrT ORD.
teaARrkRRDD
Capital ~ 800, 900.
sTATE MUTUAL FIRE AND MARINE ms. CO.,
os HARRISBURG, Pa.
tcHARTEk PERPErHAL.t
Capital V3OO, 900,
. MERCHAyrs' FIRE AND MARINE ms. CO.,
or PHILADELPHIA.
(oHAKrKR PERpEruAL.)
Capital o4OO, 900.
- Having sstabiishedan Agency for the above
rstciars Companies, an prepared to insure against
Loss or Damage BY Fire on
sroREHousEs, DwELLISCs, AND THEIR CONTENTS.
ALSO, on GOODS sHrPrKD.
Open Policies granted favorable terms. All
losscs adj listed asd paid ~ this Agency.
&C.. Local Agent,
Once st the A.etion House u Hove, lockwood
4 Co, Second ST., between Main and Johnson.
keokuk, Aug. 7-dtf
INSURANCE o., NO. 4, WALL STREET, N. Y.
WARRINGTON
UNION ms. CO., CLEVELAND,
O01OGERO0T
FIRE : AARINEINs. CO.. BRIDGEPORT, CONN.
FIRE Marine n ia so col. rS.p Dc Lac. wu.
EQU1TADLE
INSURANCE. CO., or LONDON.
AA0nACnaCs ETTS
MUTUAL FEINS. CO., SPRINGFIELD, MASS.
VIsHE above Companies lstsA 81 Aggregate Capital
Of 2.EA(n a6s ind. ~ IN
the public to provide against loss damage BY are.
juyl2-d WM. =. TURNER, Agent.
Farmers, Ana MscAan scs,
ms u = a n e y e . n p ANY,
OF PHILADELPHIA:
Cash CaSssa1 oD0 surplus $500 900.
Agency with the uader- igned. and il prepared
to issue Policies Of Insurance against Loss or Dam
STORE HOUSES,
DWELLINGS,
MILLS, MANUFACTURES,
| AND TaxIR CONTENTS.
Also on Merchandise and Pr,duce consigned by
| STEAMBOATS,, RAILROADS,
And tho usaAl convey nces throughout the Unitee
All Losses Adjusted and Paid at this Agency
ARTHUR BRIDaMAN, Agent,
je23d No. ~ Main ST., kcokRk.
WILLIAM ". DELKNAP
/ rs Agent Tor the following reliable Insurance
| i Compsaies:
Hartford Fire Insurance Co.;
Rtna Insurance Co.;
Star Insurance Co.;
/ Commercial Insurance Co.;
4 Rtaa Life Insurance Co.
/ Policies promptly issued, Losses adjusted On,
paid with dispatch, and all information given .
the ofaoe, Second street between Main anu Johnson
July32 DIM
KEOKUK MARINE gNHERANCA co
Capital, $500. 900.
fuNHIS Company 10 prepared 10 do Q Marine Iusul
/ ance business. Cargo risks taken atcustomAr
rates. and the usual Cash faeilities extended TO rsl
alar cust0mers.
4 Losses promptly ADJUSTED.
DlkncToas:
A. Bridgman, VIM. r. Turner,
r. II. Harrison, Geo. B. Smyth
John Templin. A. L. D~mins.
John McCune, C. r. Conn,
C. 0arber. Jas. r. Cox.
W. G. Rsntgsn.
BRIDGMAN, President.
G.B.SMYTH, Vice President.
Il. DEAIN0, Treasurer.
WEI. TuRnRR, Secretary.
Odioe In sample . bui lding, Second Street.
iAn3id&w5mo
UNITED STATES HOTEL.
North West Of the Public Square, Knoxville, low
]. N. BAYLY. Proprietor.
leased and thoroughly renovated m
i ! re-furnished the above house, the Proprietor
determined 70 spare no pains 10 makcit Arst ella
: house. Ny old Friends and the public generally =
!, invited 70 give me = cali.
August II d3m
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New Firm.
w. N. FOSTER 4 CO.,
Arrss OLD ssAxD OF =. \. cnAnsnaLArx,
KiiboSr~Ss NsS Block, Main ST., KsoasAk,
JoBBn1s AND DEALERS
DRY GOODS.
PAPER HANGINGs,
WINDOW SHADES,
CURTAIN GOODS,
GILT CoRMICE6 4 BANDS.
CURTAIN TRIMMINGS, &C.,
W. N. FOsTER 1 CO.
n. N. Chamberlain would respectfully inform his
Did Friends and Customers that be is still to Be
found 81 tho old stand ready serve them o. here
tofore, to the best Of his ability.
keokuk, juno T. '36--dkw
"HITE and Fancy Linen Drills--sery choice
w patterns, at FOSTER cos,
NJ. N. Chamberlain Old Stand,
June7d Kilbourne's Block, Main IT.
u AREaE and Muslin Robes. very handsome and
- cheap 1t W. n. FOSTER Co.'S,
June7d Kilbourne's Block.
CASE Pnrasols just received by xpress, and will
i be sold cheap by W. NJ. FOSTER Co.,
Junc7d kilbournc's Block.
1vOUNTERPANES and Toilet Qniits---eome very
~ rich patterns, 1t very low prices, b
Junc7d w. NJ. FOSTER co.
nOTTED swiss Muslin, Checks and stripes for
II Ladies Bssqses. just reosiyed BY express 1t. :
W. N. FOSTER co.'s
NJ. N. Chamberlain Old Stand,
June7d Kilboarne's Block. Main a.
LNRKSH arrival Of Domestic Goods at
L juneA WIN. FOsTERA CO.'S
70 kOwN shestings and shirtngs. by the bale, for
= ssieby De24l W. n. FOSTER co.
WORK Oxford and Webster DENNIS FOR sale 81
L wholeasicby jc34l W. II. FOSTER co.
TICKING and Hickory Shirting for sale :, whole
saleby fie1sl W. NJ. FOSTER co.
A MEXICAN and English prints, Arst rate as
junsia " n. FOSTER co.
DARE9RS, Muslins, and Challis, for sale at re-
- duced prices 70 close them eat.
june74 WH FOSTER AGO.
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Curtain Damasks ana window FIX
turcu.
CyUPER Satin D. LANES and Worsted Damasks,
- with Centre TAssels. side ioops and Gimp to
match. Lace and muslin curtains. So, 50 and ~
inch buf linen shading gilt corniccs. curtain pins
and rollers, in sets Or to suit. p. D. FOSTER.
Apr73daw
IIOusRKEEPER'S GOODs--A 6ne assortment Of
IL linen AID cotton, 1914, la. ia sheet
ngs, also, linen and cotton &c. 40 and Is inch pillow
castings, 1914, ia and l2-4 Allaudsle, LancAs-
ter and Imperial quilts. Damask, birdscys and
buck toweling, linen and cotton diapers, to
BILE linens, crash, 10, Just received.
apY23- daw p. d. FOSTER.
NfUSQuIT0 NETS AND BARS.--2A and 3 yards
lvk wide Mosquito Netting. cut in any length
Twisted White bsrs-superior article.
June A-dAw P. d. FOSTER.
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EAsrEss MAu.--The mail for Montrose, Fl.
Madison, Burlington, Chicago and the sas,
closes 1t 4P. N.
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A FINE brick store Main st., stories high
n and 80 feet deep. For further particulars, APP
pay to J. q. STEWART CO.,
North wet csrncrof Third Johnson sts..
jy73.d Up Stairs.
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TM9 LA8OEsT sTOUK ~R
DRY GOODS
| I'm THE WEST,
SOLDAT NEW YORK PRICES
WE WISH TO CALL PARTICULAR ArTEN.
STOCK OF DRESS SILKS,
Containing Twenty-Five TAessanA
YarAs,
From 50 cents to :. per yard-the best bargains
ever offered.
Also, Elegant BAREGEs, real
FRENCH oRaANDIE and JACKoNET ROBES.
or sPLESDrp Styles.
Fine Lace Goods in great variety and 1t the low.
ct prices.
CHANTILLA LACE L FRENCH THREAD
LACE MANTILLAS,
And every variety Of
MANUFACTURED SILK MANTILLAS,
From - to sss. large and choice stock Of
BONNET RIBBONS AND
DRESS TRIMMINGS.
FRENCH AND ENCLYSHPRINTS,
OF ZEE LATEST DESIGNS.
CALICOS,
From to 10 cents per yard-good maddsr eolors.
We wish also to call particular attention to our
stock Of
G RIP E rs,
Consisting Of real English vsvsts, Brussels, ply,
and Superior Ingram, Ut Lower Prices than
any other House in the West.
All kinds Of House Keeping Goods, Linens, Ac.
ONE OF OUR FIRM LIVES nv NEW FORK CTR,
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N7ANTED.-As smart, active youth, accustomed
w To basinsas aud acquainted with the city.
Apply 1t the Intelligence and General Agency
Once, on Main street, opposite the Iaccdc House
auglv a. fOInkklNunAM.
4 ADORERS.--Wsntsd inmedatsly, 500 I4aborers
- 70 work on Rsilsosds. The highest wages and
constant employmcst given.
Apply 1t the Intslligsnce and General Agency Of
Ace, Mains bet. lat ID opposite thu Isclcde.
auel9 II. HOTAERINGlIAM.
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FTNHE ISTRiIIGRxcE NDGExsRAL AGEScy 0rvIcI
1 established by me, u the Northwest corner o
Third and johnson streets, up stairs, hes been re
moved 70 more convenient premisss on Main Street
between lst and Sd, nearly opposite the Laeied
House. IL. UTHEklN0HAM.
kcukuk. AuR 10. '50dtf
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COLLECTING AGENCY.
v1NHE subscribers have opened an Agency in this
i city tor tha collection OF Bills and Accounts.
Merchants. Mechanics Professional men. and 9TH
crs, can depend spon prompt attention being given
to their collections.
Landlords, in Renting, making out Lease and col
Letting. J. q. STEWART AGO..
Once North west cor. Third 4 johnson sts.,
jyls-d Up Stairs.
EMPLOYERS wishing g',od Help will find re-
IL spectacle Servants at the Intelligence and Gen
eral Agency Once, N. W. corner Of Sd and John
SON Sta. up stairs. J.0. STEWART CO.
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A BRCIk Store and dwelling in Mechanies' Block
"A stories high, with cellar. Building 60 fee
deep, piAstered throughout counter and shelving il
store. Apply to JIG. STEWART 4 CO.,
N. w. Corner of I'd aud johnson sts.,
july25-d Up stairs
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SUNDRIES.

SOlV II II 0ISSo
Cu0AR Kettles from 8 10 30 gallons Ovens and
~ Lids odd Lids Skillets and lids, asrostsd Cast
Iron Tea Kettles Jspaned Trunks Padding and
Rice Moulds scolopAd and plain Cake PAM Tsa
Canister square and round, assorted; Lard Lanps
Tin ware and Stove Pipe. House, sheet iron and cop
per work done promptly, in the very best manner.
COMSTOCK BROTHERe.
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rs Agent for the following reliable Insuranc
i Composites:
Hartford Fire Insurance Co.,;
Ktna Insurance Co.;
Star Insurance Col
Commercial Insurance Co.;
Rtaa Life Insurance Co.
Policies promptly issued, Losses adjusted an
paid with dispatch, and all information given Z
the oface, Second street between Main anu JshnsoI
July32 DIM
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DOAkDIN0.-All persons in want OF Boarders.
~ or Boarding places. will do we'll to call at the
Resrdevs' Exchange, ON Main ~. bet. LIST and End
nearly opposite the LAelede House.
auglo H. FOTHERINGHAM.
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Horaerss ana Mecho nScs'
IN u = a NC y G . n p a ~.
or PHIL A nEI.pHIA

Cash CaS1sal 0n1 Surplus $500 900,
TfSHE above solvent Company has established n
L Agency with the undeIrigned, and IL prepares
TO issue Policies Of Insurance against Loss or Dam
aye by Fire On