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COLUMBIA MARKET,

Pe~nsylcania arsnNs, eornr Of 1sth st.
CHARLES MALLARD HAS OPENED THE
~ above place for the keeping and sale Of Pork,
Beef, Mutton, Poultry, Butter, Lari, together
with Game, Fruits and Vegetables In all It's sea-
sons.
e. NJ having had sixteen years experience In a
nelghboring city, 6atters himself that he will be
able to keep choice selection Of PROVISIONS
generally, and hopes, by moderate charges and
strict PERSONAL attention to the wants Of his Gus
toners to merit share Ofthe public patronage.
ian 23-2aw2n
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SINGING AND FLUTE LESSONS

M MK. WILLlAM PALMKR, Professor OF Sing
Ivl ing, &c, having been induced to accompany
his nephew (Mr. Henry Palmer, the eminent pi-
anist) on his return to this country, and to take
up his residence In this city, will be happy to re
oeivs pupils for Instruction either In Singing or
in the art OF Flute Playing, having been associ-
ated with the best Professors In Europe, studied
under Crevelu the great vocal master In London,
and under G. Nicholson, the renowned futist.
For terms, &c, apply to him, by note or otheT-
wise, at No. 2o7 Pennsylvania avenue, between
18th and 18th streets au29-H
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SELLING OFF.

A CHANCE FOR GREAT BARGAINS -
IA From this to the 1st Of April we shall offer
our stock at greatly reduced prices in order TO
make room for our usual immense Spring Stock
We mention, in part, Jet Goods, Brushes and
Combs, Of every GLASS and style, Perfumery,
Cologne, Extracts, Soap, Shaving Soap and
Boxes, Rozors, Strops, Knives, Umbrellas, Canes,
Baskets, Portmonnaies, Card cases, Card receiv-
ers, Paint Boxes, ChildNa's Toys and Games,
fine Engravings, with or without frames, Paper
Ink, Envelopes, Cards, Sand Boxes, Inkstands,
Rulers, Note and Check Books, Vases, China
Goods, Fans, Cages, and an endless variety at
the Piano store of JOHN ELLIS,
mars 3C6 Pa. av. bet 9th and 10th SITS.
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E Here is sentiment as beautiful as it
is just: He who forgets the fountain from
which he drank, and the tree under whose
shade he gambolsd in the days Of his youth,
is stranger to the sweetest impressions sf the
human heart. ---. f s.--,-- ....-
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SOIREES
DROF. II. w. MbNDER MOST RESPECT
fully announces to the public that his Soirees
will take place every WEDNESDAY EVEN
ING.
These entertainments are considered by all who
have attended them to be the most sociablc that
has ever been given in this city.
ian 21TdWw
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PLANETS OR ASTROLOGY.
DROF'R SYLVESTER CONTINUES TO
L Foreteu all Particular Events Of Human Life,
sieh as Love, Marriage, Description OF Persons
Riches, Business, Friends, Rights, Claims, and
Deeds Of Property; all kinds Of Speculations, Law
Suits. Gain or Lose; OF Sickness all kinds Of Dis
tempers cured In quick time.
Terms: Fifty Cents, male or female; People Of
Color, Twenty-Five Cents.
No; 1N street, opposite the Smithsonian, On
he Island. mar 3-1m&
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ETHEREAL OIL OR BURNING FLUID
MANDATORY.

VTNHE ATTENTIUN Of DEALERS Is called
l. TO the fact that my facilities are such that
can supply them with ETHEREAL OIL at as
low price and on as good terms as any house in
Baltimore or elsewhere. The quality Of my Oil
Is surpassed by none.
ALCOHOL, CAMPHENE, TURPENTINE,
wholesale or retail, at the very lowest prices
J. X. McGREGOR,
mar 3-2aWIn No 6A 7th street
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UNITED STATES MAIL.
MISSISSIPPI.

PosT OFFICE DEPARTMENT,
February IS, 1856 (
DROPOSALS FOR CARRYING THEMAIL
y Of the United States nom the July /, 1856, TO
June 30, 1888, ioclusive, on the following route
viii he received at the Contract Once Of the De,
perrent, until p. IN, Of April 30 next, to be de-
cfded By the 9TH Of May following:
HSf-From Charleston, Miss by Mouth Of Cold
Water, NitcheIl's Cross Roeds, Nound
Place, Moors BAYOU, and Swan Lake TO
Helena, Ark, IS miles and back, once a
week
Leave Charleston Monday at m;
Arrive al Helsaa next day by p m;
leave Helena Wednesday at NJ;
Arrive at Charleston nsxt day by o p m.
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MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
MICHAEL NOURSE, AGENT, No. 461 Th,r-
teenth street tcsyt.
DREMIUM FROM TO5PER CENT. ON
L amount insured, according to age, &c; pay
able one half cash, one-half In note-annual div
idend to the insured, after the I'D year, so per ct.
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T A chandler having had O
stolen, one bid him be of good
a short time," said he, 81 sr
will come to light"
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ANNUAL OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY
n or Year Book CT Tracts In Science and Art,
for 1856, edited by David A. Wells A. M, 81 IS,
Just published and for sale at
TAYLOR d MAURY'S
feb 30 Bookstore, near 9th st.
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NOW THE SNOW IS THAWING.
TNHB LAKES ARE ovERFLOWiNG
with Bouquets Of Real and Artificial
FLOWERS, with rERFUMERY. FANCY
GOODS, MUSICAL BOXES, CLOCKS, STA
TIONERY, &c, &c. OPERA GLASSES for
sale or rent At THE LAKES,
mars 5Oi Pa. av., near Adams Express.
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MORE NEW JEWELRY, WATCHES

MORE NEW JEWELRT, WATCHES,
lSl Silverware, sc.
Diamond, Pearl, Cameo, Florentine Mosaic, La
va, and Plain Sets, complete
Diamond Broochee, Ear and Finger Rings
Diamond Crosses, Studs, Pins, &C.
Ladies' and Gentlemen's extra fine Watches
Gentlemsn's Fob, Guard and Vest Chains
Ladies' new style Chatalains and Fancy Guards
Pure silver Tea Sets, richly embossed
Walters, Goblets, Cups, Spoons, Forks, Ladies'
And every variety Of Fancy SILVERWARE,
suitable for presents.
The above are all Of the latest styles, Just re-
ceived and offered unusually low.
NJ. w. GAIT BRO,
mar 34 Pa av. bet 9th and 10th sts
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~ by C.. q Leland, Sl.2S.
The Way Of Salvation, by Albeit Barnes al
Poe Ocean, illustrated, by z. "A. Gosse, 81.
Tales from the 6efman, by w. II. Turness, 7sc.
mar eu .FRANGK TAYLOR.
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INDIA; THE PEARL of PEARL RIVER,
Il by K. ID. +. N. Southworh, 81.
Learning to Think, by Abbott, so cents.
United States, Canada and Cuba, by Miss Muir
ray, 81.
Putnam's Magazine for March, Is cents.
Harper's do do do
Heari De L'tour, or the Comrades In Arms, by
r. Smith, so cents
Annual Of Scientih> discoveries, or Year Book
Of Facts, for 1856; Sl.25.
For sale by Il. X. LUNDY,
mar 7-tr No. 126 Bridge ST., Georgetown.
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FISH STANDS.
VI>HE FISH STANDS IN THK SEVERAL
l. market houses will be sold in pass uanoe Of
law on the following days, viz:
In the Centre Market on March sT
In the Eastern Market on March 3
In the N orthsfn Market on March 96
In the Western Market on March 81
All those stands In the several market not taken
and paid for by the present pants previous to
the above dates will be sold to the highest bidder
on the respective dates named
BV order Of the Mayor. mar 7-setd
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ASUPERB PI ANO, OF BACON & RA-
N ven's celebrated mandatory, cA<1
ceived on Saturday, and will be sold TTT
low.
Also, on hand, Pianos, 8, 6X, and 7, octaves
from the renowned establishments Of Hallet Da
Wis, G Co Boston; Light & Newton, New York
and Knabe & 6aehle, Baltimore to all Of which
we invite the attention Of purchasers, assuring
call before purchasing
Old instruments Of any kind taken in exchange
for Pianos.
and 10th streets, the grsat Piano, Music and Fan
cy Goods Store Of JNO. F. ELLIS.
mara
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8UTrA PERCHA TEETH.

'TNRk UNDERSIGNED HAVE BEEN IN
Il the habit Of sending our patrons to
DR.. COSBY, formerly Of Richmond,
Va, fos Dental operations for num- OOY10
Der OF years, and take pleasure In recommending
him TO the citizens Of Washington as the best
Tooth Extractor and Dental Operator that we
have ever met with. Heinserts Teeth upon every
plan that is practised In the United States.
Geo r. Hodmsu N. D. b. W. Towlss M D.
A. Y Psyns, NJ ID, DDS John r. Miller M d.
James Bryant, M g. r. Cham berlin M D. Dds
O. II. Hsrris N. %. Samuel p Brown M o.
wyehe rnsieJ N. d g. n. Francasoo. M D.
Once over Ford & Bro %, No 800 corner of
llth street and Pa avenue nov 37-6m&
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--. MANUFACTURERS OF
@ONPo"D"H
WILMINGTON, DEL.
euperhne Sporting, and all uthar kinds.
Diamond Grain, extra fiae.
Eagle Gun-P ow der,
FINE GRAIN for Sporting, in Canisters, pound
papers, and ek -lb kegs; COARSER GRAIN,
expressly for Water Fowl Shooting, in CAMS
ters, * and 12k III. kegs
PREMIUM EXCELSIOR SAFETY FUSE.
20. In Quantities to suit purchasers.
GUN-P0WDER
FOR BLASTING AND SHIPPING
~, FFi G, r, FF, FFF, in 100, 50, and 2S-lb.
GUN.P WIDER
FOR MILITARY AND NAVAL SERVICE.
SuPERFINE SPORTING GUN-POWDER,
F, IF, FFF, Glazed and Rough,
In IS, 1s and 6H pound kegs, and in Canisten
Sole Agency for the District Of Columbia at
NO. % HIGH STREET, GEORGETOWN, d.
y. mar 11-2aw1m
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p. MEN MING.

ARCHITECT AND SUPERINTENDENT
WILL FURNISH PLANS AND SPECIFI.
w CATIONS for buildings Of every descrip-
uon, and superintepd their erection II required.
Designs for public and private Buildings,
Counting Houses Churches, Monuments. Also,
Wo. king Drawings for builders will be carefully
executed at reasonable terms.
OfRce, 2l6 F stree +, north side, between l4th
and 18th, Washington ID. c. mar lin
DOBINSON'S PRACTICE, Vol. 2.-THE
IL Practice in Courts Of Justice I'm England and
the United States, by Conway Robinson, in two
volumes Second volume this day issued.
fab 29-tr FRANCk TAYLOR.
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SPRING Y Of Gentlemen's Dress
~ Bats for 1861 shall this day intro -
duce Beebe Leary, and Genin's fashiona- ~
bic New York Dress Hats. LANES %
Fashionable Hat, Cap and Gents. Fur
mar l-eolm nishing Store.
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TAKE NOTICE

ALL WHO Wish TO KEEP WARM AND
IA take care Of their health viii do well 10 cali
az LANES, who has full stock Of warm Under.
shirts and Drawers, Socks, Gloves, Mumers, and
Robes and shawls, and viii sell them cheap for
cash at LANES
Gents Furnishing store, 294 Pa. avenue.
Ian O.
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HATS!-HAfSg
NEW YORK WINTER STYLES OF -
lN Beebe, Learv, Genin, with other fash.
ionaole 6eauemen's Dress HATS, q full
and complete assortment at
LANES Hat, Cap
And deats Fun. Store, 424 Pa aveaue.
dec ST
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FRESH vENIsON, WILD TURKEY, &c.
WILL RECEIVE FROM TIE NOUN
w tains on Tuesday, by the Manassas Gap R.,
FRESH VENIsON, WILD TURKEY, bUT-
TER, EGGS, &c at .-..
KINGS Family Grocery,
feb n corner and 18th SITS.
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FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.
FIFTEEN NHUNDREDCORDS PINE WOOD
l. standing, situated on the Potomac aa&
near the mouth Of Wioomico River andIl34
Meals Creek. A vessel drawing an easy-~
within forty yards Of the landing. The land is
level and the farthsst to haul Is not half mile
Terms accommodating. Address JOHN 4
NEAL, at Stanislaus Mnzray's, Louisiana avenue.
mar S-eOaW*
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THE BOSTOn YEAR BOOn OF Tracts
Il for 1855, an Annual Of Scientific Discovery,
jut received by fRANCK TAYLOR.
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AVERY LARGE INVOICE OF MUSIC
"A this day received at the Music Depot.
feb Is GEO HI,8US Apent
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Boot, Shoe, and Trunk Establishment,
Iron Hall, Pa. avenue, between 9th and 10th sts
4 HAVE JUST RECEIVED FOR LADIES,
4 MISSES, and CHILDREN, Clsth, ~shn
Button, Buckskin, lined Button, Healed
Bronze, Black, and Colorsd, at eI rs, -
worth %; Ladies Alpine Button Caters, n 50:
French White Satin Gliceyious SLIPPERS. GEN.
uemen,s French Patent Leather BOOTS and
SHOES, Of all descriptions; Gentlemen,s De.
tached CATERS, all colors; Boys and Youths
Patent Leather and Calf BOOTS and SHOES
My stock Of all and Winter Wear, recently ne.
leeted nom the most celebrated manufacturers, Is
very superior.
promises to ofRer unusual Inducements, and re
sPecfully solicit your patronage and influence.
DEC l4-p p. HOOVER
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TMPORTANT TO GUITARISTS.-Av verv
large collection Of new and old standard Guita,
songs and Pieces, just received at our Music and
Piano Store, ao6 Penna avenue.
feb 10 JOHN F. RLLIS
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DAAsuERRE0TYPINa BY A LADY.

DAEU AEUEHHEOTYPING BY LADY.
NJ KS. A. c. REDMOND HAVING ADDED
A'A 10 her new rooms q beautiful Skylight and
engaged an Assistant Operator, Zone Of the best in
the District she intends not to have her Pictures
exceiled, II eq olled, in the United States PIC.
IOhbo pat up In Embossed Cases for Fifty
Cents, such as are usually sold elsewhere for one
dollar. 'S
Particular attention paid to Copying Deeuerre.
otyPes, OIL Paintings, &c, &c.
ticulariy. p"''
R Rooms-iol Seventh street, west side, be-
sWoon "A ana L. Jan 2l-H
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CORPORAfION STOCK.-Se,0 900 Corpo.
" ration Of Washington Stock for sale at
feb 2-n 0RvBB BROTHERS,
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nECISION OF THE SUPP EME COURT
II OF Wisconsin in the cases Of Booth ard Ry-
craft Fugitive Slave Law) being portion OF ID
vol. Wisconsin Reports, in pamphlet, 25 cents.
TsL Sa FRANCK TAYLOR.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-01-01
scws by Last Nights Nail.--Ne
sneaker Vet.

In addition to The foreign news received
last night VIC have few other items. the
substance Of which we have condensed be.
low.
On Friday, (the last date we have from
Washington the House ,balloted four times
for Speaker, the last, 10Th, resulting as fol-
lows: Banks loi, Richardson rs, Fuller 81
Pennington 3. scattering 5. Whole number,
EOS; necessary for choice, l05; House ad
Jonrned. 1.-The Geo. Law had arrived with
later California dates Nearly all the In.
dians in the North were nrr@red against the
whites, and the war was progressing with
much violence and disaster on both sides.
The Indians at puget's Sound had formed an
alliance against the whites Several engage
ments had taken place with them, aud The
Indians were worsted. THEY had a heavy
storm at the East on Tuesday Of last week
and telegraphs were broken down and rail
road trains generally badly stuck.-Tbe
Pequannock Hotel, at Bridgeport, Conn.
was destroyed By fire on the 9th loss Sl5.-
Voo, insured SlO.0Oo.--A fire occurred at
Beaufort, s. c., on Monday week, destroying
many stores and dwellings. -Ayer and
hing, implicated in the great Express rob-
berry, have been taken to Albany on the re-
QUESTION of Gov. CLARK. -The Mississipni
was full Of floating ice at Cairo on the 2Sth,
and no boats went above that point Travel
there was immense.---From Texas we learn
that the debt act was still doubtful. 81
u4k2ends claiming small majority in the Leg
lure for it.
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r. EQtTTABIY ADJUSTED AND PROMPT
8
William w. EzeIknau
istauliaI Insurance

| HEeut i"F tHe IQEIorIpg Substantial Insurance.
| Companies
Commercial Ens Co. saint Ioai-. No.
Hartford Fire Insurance Co.
hana ms. CO.
Siar ms ~.
Nina Life InS. Co.,
The attention Of merchants and forwarlers-is
called T. lle fact, that the Commercial Ius Co.. Of
-, Louis' assues open Marine POLES n their Agen-
. here The premiums retained here and loan
Ell 10 the ustuiners If the Company
Office Second street, near Main
areNAl LII
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For the Gate City.
10 the Last BOnt of the season.


BURNS, Jux'R AT THE gate
dedicated to respected townsman, Capt Nor
risou.
Tae last beat Of The year slowly leaving the shore,
Wi kissing Of steam an yer black curling
smoke.
Fare weel. we'll not soon hear yer shrill whistle
more,
The loud eplashing o. wheels nor the engine :
bold stroke.
That noble great river that winds far below.
Loud murnuring rolls Ser the lodges % rock,
soon, alas soon i VIII cease onward 10 dow
Its currents though swift the cold winds will soon
lock.
j. ZEN now on ts surface bread fakes font along
An fill the swift channel wi masses o. lee,
as eanldeF 1t grows, am the north winds blow
strong,
wiz bind them hegither in icy embracs
How gioomy will look that canld glitterng sheet
sparkling an bright in the rays o the sun,
IL Fill mind me 81 death in a lang winding kh Ell
Hoping in the spring time for bright resurrec-
tion.
Then farewell bonnie craft, raise higher ser steam.
An hank ye ava yell be ieft all alane
Ter stern lay behind ye, and yer boon down the
stream
An vel welcome "a back when th spring comes
again.
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AmpPy New Yenr.

nc present the compliments of the season
to cur friends, and wish them as much han
piness as may be consistent with their con
Duct and character for the next twelve months,
Tor that Is just rs much as they are entitled
to or will receive, any how.
49, As general thing, we believe the patrons
OF the Cute City and rdHeg Hhiq are a
very we'll behaved and upright class Of peo-
pie; else why should they patronize such pa
pers and TINT being true, we may safely IN
= Ter that for the past year they have not been
particularly miserable race Of creatures
and our hope that they may, within consist
emit limits, be happy for the coming year. is
quite as likely to be fulfilled as any similar
hope from cur contemporaries, to say the
least But Il there are any among our Gus
tomary readers who have been wicked ana
therefore unhappy lor the past year. (aud it
ispossible there are such, for there are
: black sheep in every flock /" and We can
pick them all out By ascertaining who is IN
arrears for subscripton), 10 ali such ne saw
Thai, as preliminary to any good wishes for
their happiness, we wish thew would reform
their habits, for It would BE nonsense for rs
70 wish them happy while they continue in
their sins, since Wise Being has decreed il
otherwise and We hope, therefore, that in all
humility they Will get down upon their s.mar-
-roM-bones" instanter and with real eontri
ton h2r the past, promise on the strength Of
a firm resolution, that they will order their
lives by better rule for the coming wear
they will then have fairer chance for few
months felicity. and our hope Will be the
more likely to he realized 10 their adyan-
tage.
Perhaps it wouldn't be ont Of the way TO
particularza little
Possibly some Of you have been vain
vain Of your beauty, when the humblest
flower that blooms beneath your feet NAV
dispute your loneliness, and the snow
spangies that have thrown white sheet oyer
the lanscape, nnder the magic influence Of
the microscope rise into regular ana sur
passing beauty beyond any former concep-
ton Of your shallow brains vain perhaps o.
your good taste III dress, when il was Ill
era ruth that Solomon in all his glory was
no. arrayed like the lilies OF the field. and
solomon knew how 10 pile on the finory and
had longer purse - do il witt, than Won.
y mar vain VI your beauty and your dress
when perhaps ere another New Year the
only robe that viii cumber your mortal
frame Will b. plain white garment. and
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I ~ De published III the city ii New York D4&
voted exclusively 10 advertising and edtoria
notices Of the First Glass houses in the principal
ties OF the United Stetes, i elegant full gilt
taEo gotten up Of the best materials and in the moo
attractive style, by Rev. Jon p Campbell 81 Nash
VILE, Tenn. W 5. spencer is agent Of the above
work tor the cities Of The upper Missssppi,andw will
call ftn Of the best houses IN this md the ci
ties aboYc aud below rs, and lay hfore them the
general plan ot the work Mr.. sp.neer will receive
iofnsertion II this work any advert isements that,
may he forwarded % him ut Datnport prior to Jan-
nary, 1856.
I lac hd
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SILENCE OF THE NiGHr.--H How absolute and
onnipotent is the silence of the night! And
yet the stiffness seems almost audiblei From
all the measurable depths Of air around us
comes half -sound, a half whisper, as If VIC
could hear the crumbling md falling away
of earth and all created things in the great
miracle Of nature; decay and reproduction
ever beginning, never ending--the gradual
lapse and running Of the great hour glass of
time Longfcllow.
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KEoKUk MARINE INSURANCE 90,

NJ 0TICE j. hereby given that the KEoKuK MA
~ RfsE INSURANCE to has been organized To do
marine insurance business. It's place Of transact
ing business il hepkuk. Lee County, Iowa, with a
capital stock Of Two Hundred Thousand Dollars,
(s200, o0o).
One hundred thousand dollars Of said capital
stock 10 be subscribed and secured and the first u-
stallEen Of ten per cent 10 be paid in cash before
the company commences business.
The directors authorized ~ make py0 rata as
sessinents the stock notes not to exceed five per
cent. every thirty days The said corporation was
organized on the 2sth day Of December, s55, and
viii continue for the term of twenty years and may
befene"ed from timc IL time under the provisions Of
ths Code Of Iowa.
Inc business Of the company il to be managed by
board of eleven directors, to be elected annually
on the second Wednesday Of January.
The Inability OF the corporation il limited to ono
million dellars, and the private property Of the
stockholders is exempt from the payment OF the
corporate debts.
A. BRIDGMAN, President.
w u. TURNER, Secretary.
4