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i
Bidders are required to inform themselves Of the
actual distance, The weight and bulk Of the mails
to he carried the whole mail required to be taken
each trIp,) and on all other points essential 10
correct understanding Of their ability for the
proper performance Of the required service, be.
fore making their proposals, which must be
guaranteed by two responsible persons, certified
to as such by postmaster or Judge Of a court Of
re ord. and contract must be entered iato by the
successful bidder with surety, before the lst day
Of December, 1885
NO pay viii be made for tips not performed.
and for each Of such omissions not sstislhctos3H
explained three times the pay Of the trip may Be
deducted. For arrivals so far behind dine a TO
break connection with depending mails, and mot
sufficiently excused, one-fourh Of the compeusa-
lion Tor the TIP Is subject to forfeiture. Pines
VIVA be imposed, unless the delinquency be
promptly and satisfactorily explained, for neg.
lectlng to take the mail from or into a post
omcei for suffering II to be injured, 1es-
troyed, robbed or lost; and for refusing, aftef
demand, to convey the mail as frequently rs the
contractor runs, or IL concerned In running We
hicles on the route. The Postmaster 6enera NAV
annul the contract for repeated failures to run
agreeablys{o contract, or Tor disobeying the pest
once laws or Instructions Of the department
The Postmaster General may alter the sched-
uie. He may also order an increase o( SER
vice On the tolts by allowing therefor q pro
rafa increase on the contract pay. He may aiso
curtail or discontinue the service In whole or In
part, at 1ysvata decrease of pay, IL he allow one
msueh's extra compensation on the amount Of ser
vice dispensed with. The bids should be sddress-
% to me Second Assistant Postmaster General,
;uPeiseribsd "ProPesaIs for Salt Lake Cify
MaiIs." JAMES CAMPBELL,
Je 2-hw4w Postmaster 6enara.
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PIC MO.

TINHE ENGLISH LUTHERAN SABBATH
l. SCHOOL intends giving Pic Mic at Airing
ton Spring, on EDNESDAY, June 4th.
Refreshments will be furnished at reasonable
rates.
The boat will leave the 18th street bridge at TX
O'Clock m
Tickets: For passage IS cents passage and
dinner SO cents to be had Of Mir. A. Noerr, Mr.
J. g. Weaver, and at the boat or the morning Of
the Pic Mic. m 2e-F&M
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X EROSENK.-THIS is AN ENTIRELY
IN new burning material, made from coal, and
gives light unparalleled for It's brilliancy ard
steadiness IT Is perfectly harmless, as 1t does
not burn on the surface or generate any explosive
gas; but its greatest Recommendation is that 1t
costs In the end nearly one half less than any
other oil now used for giving light. The public
are requested to look into this, as II will one day
undoubtedly supersede all other burning du ds
For Gale by ]. r. McGREGOR
ja2 div
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b, SHAD. Unien Refecteyv.

Corner nnSylUania Avenue and Third street,
HAS JUST RECEIVED ANOTHER LOT
4 Of GREEN TURTLE from Mas
sau, and will serve them to morrow at 6SS3X
10 O'Clock and every day during the
season; OYSTERS, CRABS, and all 5
the delicacies Of the season at all hours.
ais Bar is furnished with the finest LIQUORS
AND CIGARS, and Philadelphia Xxx and Read
Ing ALE and LAGER BIER.
N B.-The Union Bowling Saloon, on Third
street, has been put In complete order at great ex-
pense, and will be opened this evening for the
public. ie2-lm
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II. The Courier dss Flats Unis saw. thu,
its private correspondence from 49,.
conveys the information that Gen WsIxG
vas, at the last dates, in a desperate sitnsi
tion-that he had been forced to evacu.,.
Granada, his capital, and take refuge in the
mountains, short of men, munitions, and n,o.
visions and that the kenoueppsnt OF the an
terprise in the shape Of the destruction of the
ephemersl power Of the fltibusters wac, there.
lore, more probable and nearer than ever.
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hlssIoNARIEs IN BAD oDoR-The New Bed
iord Mass Mercury, publishes letter from
Mr.. b; Maeomber, at Seruka, Oyolau. Pc.
lee ifiand.' who says from his personal obser.
vauon mat the wesleyan and Methodist Mis.
moi, re . from sidney, w., are great
they improve their opportunities in r.2,n.
money and interfering with the whites. r,th1.
man IN preaching the Gospel to the esnnib an
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TIP AND BE DOING.-yUsT PUBLISHED
- at the Music Depot, q spirited Song Of the
above title, composed by VIM. Palmer, author Of
" Soldiers Adieu,n |" Don't say one thing and
mean another" 20. Prjos only = cents. mS0
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SEASONABLE Il NIT UR e DRY
- Goods. -IuSt iecei rad nd ON OIL

SEASONABLE u r N u II e DRY
OGoods.-Just receivedand on sale
100 rolls superior and heavy "A White and Red
checkered contract Mattings. These are
the best goods for the price ever offered for
consumption In this city
10 sheets wide, heavy, and elegant Floor OIL
cloths
10 sheets in assorted widths, at low prices
case 10 4, 10 4 and 1914 Linen Damask Drug.
get -..
These goods are now much used for covering
fine Carpets while on the door, and at the same
time are delightful summer Garrett The widths
are such as viii enable the purchases to lay them
down at short notice. =
30 pieces assorted colors Bobbinet for protecting
mirror and picture frames ard gas axturee'
50 pieces very wide white and colored Rose
Lace for mosquito and hy nets
case assert colors mosquito nets. very cheap
case brass Bed Arches, for suspeuding nets
or draPery over beds, a new, convenient,
desirable article, and very ornamental
! case dark green and dark blue Snade Linen.
Tor dafkening rooms. Colors warranted.
Also, many other desirable novelties In furni.
ture dry goods, which can only be found at our
rooms CLA6ETT, DODsON & co.
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E~WE, The UNDERSIGNED, GRO
Gerry Merchants Of GEORGETOWN, do here
win close our places Of business At half past seven
o.ciocH, lsatuiday hight excepted) and continue
the same until the Goth Of September
n. L. OFFUTT,
J. M BELT,
J. ORME,
A. r. OFFUTT 4 CO.,
.E JOHN J. BO6UE,
ChAs. A. UPPERMAN,
LEWIS BROOKS,
THOMAS WATERS.
HURDLE g. CLEMENTS.
F. Z. MILBOURN & Co.
ID. w. OYSTER,
CaAe. 3. HUNTER,
w. H. TENNEY,
WV DORSEY ERNE9T
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Posi- OFFIcE DEPARTMENT,

May 81, 1855.
ID X OPO SA l. FOR CONVEYING The
L mails Of the United States from the frst
day Of December, 1856, to the 3oth day Of Novtm.
Der, 1860, on the the following route, will be re-
ceived at the Contract Once Of this department
until O'Clock, a. m, Of the 18th Of October,
No. s9ll From Independence, Mo, Ella Fort
KeaIney and Fort Laramie, In Nebraska
Territory, to Salt Lake city, In Utah Ter
Iitory 1850 miles and back, once month
Leave Independence the first day Of every
month at 8 a III;
Arrive at Salt Lake city on the last day Of
the month at 9 a m;
leave Salt Lake city on the ID day Of every
month at a m;
Arrive at Independence by the ls,t day Of
the month.
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"Barbarsus Civilisation."-Mr. Senate,
Wilson, In his letter declining TO ''mssto Mr.,
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BRUSSELS AND VELVET CARPE.
- tings at Sacrifice.-In consequence of
the advanced state Of the seasan, and with the
view Of making room for autumn supplies, ve
are determined to run OF the remainder Of our
Carpetings at unusually low figures. Those In
want OF new and elegant Carpets have now rare
chance to be tuPPlied for little money. Bargains
may be expected
Still on hand and for sale few more Of those
elegant velvet Rearthrugs at IS, so and "a, worth
SO and So.
Also, a few ia and 1874 Dimity and Allendale
Quilts, very cheap, expressly for summer use
je 2-eo3w CLAGETT, DODSON d co.
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The Current Operations Of the Treasury
Dspartment.-On Saturday, the 31st of May,
there were of Treasury warrants entered on
the books of the Department
For the redemption ofstocks.... 50 900 Is
For tho Treasury Department. 1910 95
For the Interior Department.. 1892 70
War warrants received and on.
tered: .................... 49, 500 20
From miscellaneous sources. 20 10
On account of the Navy......... 25,927 IS
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Representative Brooks, says the practice OF
duelling belongs to a"barbarous civilization. "
Pray what is that? An amendment to a bar
barous age? Is it not contradiction Of
terms? Mr. Wilson should have submitted
his classical epistle to his learned colleague,
Mr.. Sumner, for inspection and correction.
Appointment and Promotion.-K.F F. Page,
a frst.clas clerk, has been promoted to the
second class in the Pension Office, Isl, AGO.
vice VIM F. Sherrod, resigned.
Lewis Jourdan, jr., of Indiana, has been
appointed to q 6rst-class Isl 200 olerkship,
vice Page, promoted.
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SrRAYED FROM THE SUBSCRIBER

- on the Both ult, large cream colored ~
HORSE. reasonable reward will be LoV
given fr the delivery CT said horse, or any inior
nation OF his whereabouts, so that can get him
DAVID MOORE,
lie 2-3tt North Ca Ditol street
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pCO subscriber, living in Frederick e.
city, MARYLAND, on the 3Oth May, bright 1sSH
sorrel HORSE, full sixteen hands high has two
white feet behind and one in front; is little
crest fallen. will give twenty five dollars for
the recovery OF the horse, fifty dollars for the
horse and thief. JOHN HIMMBLL,
Its Central Hotel r rederick CITY MA
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ESSAINT ANDREWS SOCIETY.
- The quarterly meeting Of this Society
which was to be held this evening at Temperance
Hall, is postponed until MONDAY EVENING,
June 9Th: same place, at O'Clock
ltN GILBERT CAMERON Pres
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eSTHE LADIES OF THE CONGRE-
~ CATION OF the Capitol Hill Meth Epis
Ehnicn purpose holding a eTRAWBERRY
FESTIVAL this week at the Columbia Engine
House, Capitol Hill, 10 aid in paying the debt On
their Church to begin TUESDAY EVENING
June "a, al O'Clock The public generally are
respectfully invited to attend je2-3t*
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
w Just received, great assortment Of q
Gold and Silver WATCHES, high and ~
low prices, which 4 viii sell chez per nA
rlban can be bought In Washington -
j. ROBINSON,S, yeweler
m fs-1m 3;s Pa. sv opp Browns Hotel.
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SWASHlNGTON BUI LDIN6 ASSO-
~ CATION Ninth Annual meet.
Ing OF the above Association will be held at the
Fourth District School House Usland) on WE'D
NESDAY EVENING" June 4th, 1855 at which
time the election OF officers will take place.
stockholders will please attend and hose in ar
reaIs Will please pay on before that time either
TO the Treasurer or to Mr.. JAMES FRAsoN, who
Is authorizcd to receive the same. The meeting
Will commence at O'Clock
JeS-Mw c. ASHFORD, Sec.
~NOTICE.-THE EMPLOYEES IN
~ the different Jewelry Stores having re
qaested their employers to close their stores at
O'Clock p m. from the I'd June until the .8th Of
SsPtem0er, ana their request having been grant
ed 6y all with but single exception, thew give
notice that hereafter the stores OF the FOLLOWING
ioiiowing parties will be closed as stated above.
M. w. GAIT & BRO,
SAM'L LEWIS,
H. SEMKEN,
e. w. HEYDON,
le<a AUGUST LANCE.
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MRS. e. BEHRENDS, 379 Pa. avenue,
.xaI Is NOW SELLING OFF HER NGa
<lcarsfully selected stock Of MillinerSNS4K
~ Goods, ma Lely: Bonnets, Ribbons, 2X0
Flowers, Collars, Sleeves, Laces, &c at actual
cost. Anybody swho is in want Of any NIL liner
Goods should call and convince himself Great
bargains. Terms cash. lie 2-3t&
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The March Of the Massach usstts Know
Fothings upon Wsshington.-Thef following
telesfaphic nsorceau is going the rounds of
the papers
The American Council, No 1872, of Worces.
ter, have resolved that in case Of personal
outrage and violence being threatened to Mr..
Summers colleague and others representing
the old Bay State in Congress, we agree to
hold ourselves prepared to depart at an hour $
notice for the capital Of our country, if the
demand is necessary, to defend the deleg alton
from this State in Congress against personal
attack from Southern assassins %
Dew tsA' and now the question arises what
reception Council No. 432, Of Worcester, will
meet from the Know Nothing councils of W ash.
ing'on! Will not the VOWS and oaths of the
Oiue.-'ne solemn league and covenant
require them to fratsrnize and affiliate With
their W oro''tsr brsthrsns Would not tb.i,
oaths and obligations require them IN civ.
"aid and comfort" in such case, W. 49,
for reply, but shall not lay awake o,ni.h,.
while 1t is coming.
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TINE UNDERSIGNED RESPECTFULLY
Il informs his friends and the public2
that the Jewelry and Matchmaking Es- ma
Enlistment formerly conducted by his II ~
brother f. LANCE, has been transferred to <eadS
his hands. He will spare no pains to sustain the
reputation enjoyed by his brother, ard begs to be
favored with numerous orders in his business
line. AUGUST LANCE
je2-3t* SOC Pa av., bet I'd and Sd SITS.
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1.-THE SUBSCRIBER RESPECTFUL
NJ ly informs the visiters Of his bar-room
that, on MONDAY, the I'd OF June, II will be en-
tirely closed after 10 O'Clock m
m 3t-d2t JOS. BOULANGER.
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WESTERN STAGE COMPANY.
s,,.,s &

SUMMER ARRANGEMENTS.
VINHE Western Stage Company respectfully an
L nounce TO the public that their Coaches leave
keokuk Daily Sunday excepted) for Fairfield, Os-
kaloosa, Fort Des Mones and Council Bluffs, passing
through Boston, Charleston, Primrose, Winchester
Birmingham, Ashland Agency City, Ottumwa I'd
dyville, Oskaloosa, Pela, Monroe, Apple Grove, 70
IT. Des- Moincs. !.
From Oskaloosa ftri-weeky) to Council Bluffs, via
Bellcfontain, Knoxville, Peasantviile Indanala, ST.
Charles, Wirtersett, Indiantown, Silver Creek, to
Council BluE5.
Also from Ottumwa via Blakcsburg, Abba, La
grange, 70 Charlton, tri-weeky.
: Also from kekouk, Dnily, via Warren, Pennington,
bonaparte, Bentonsport Kcosauqua Pittsburg, Troy,
to Bloomfield.
Also 20 Fort Dodge from Fort Des Moines, passing
through Bconsboro' and Homer
Every attention will be paid for the comfort and
convenience Of passengers.
o'clock, A. M.
- Once on Main Street, second door above the
Laclsds House. W. B. POTTER. Aeent. !
june ABLY
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BURLINGTON

TERMS.
For unlimited course in Double Entry Book Keep
ing. Commercial Calculations, penmanship, and al
missions to the Lectures on Commercial Law x25, co.
THE DESIGN OF THIS INSTITUTION IS
10 afford perfect facilities for acquiring in an expe-
ditious manner, thorough knowledge of the sci
ence Of Mercantile Double Entry Book Keeping ap-
piled to all departments Of trade. The course Of
training adopted in this Institution is the same N
that followed by the Mercantile College Of pcnnsyl
yania which has received
THE MOST EAPHArlc RECOMMENDATIONS
from the best mercantile authorities in the country
and i sanctioned BY the Chamber Of Commerce Of
the city Of New York, Is tho most comprehensive
and practical view ever introduced.
AN ELEGANT DIPLOMA
under the seal Of the State College Of Pennsylvania
signed BY the Faculty IL grantedt to those who pass
satisfactory examination. This instrument will Be-
found passport to the confidence Of business hoss
% in every part Of the Union.
Send for circular and specimen Of Psnman-
snip Dy mall. my2od4wly
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G. z. DnOND.


7 1O0A A1ot1NG ANA A000R0mCe A800xs
InFFTCE in Kilbournc's Block, Main strcs4, 81
i ~ tween I'd and Sd, Kcokuk, Iowa.
| Recommendations kilbonrne, Esq., Keokuk:
John Whitehead, E-l, New York; Chas. L. Frost,
~; Messrs Pass, Briggs Rabbit, Boston; Amos
j. Smith. Esq, Pro- idencs, Il. T.; Edgar Conklin,
F a., Cincinnati, Of; j. W, zackerie Erq., New Or.
leans.
/ REAL ESTATE AGENCY Particular attention
paid to the purchasing and selling of City Lots,
LTrR, FIRE 4 MARINE INSURANCE ,vsi AaEv.
CY for the "Mutnal Life Insurance Company" Of N.
York. ACCUMULATED Fun, $3,250,e00
THE "ATLANTIC FIRE 4 MARINE ms
CO., Of Providence, Il. !. PAID Up CAPITAL $3.50,
THE "ATnESEUM FIRE INSURANCE co. .,of
London. BRANCH AT PHILADELPHIA, Pa.
TIE PEORIA NJ hKISE AND FIRE ms. CO, ="
Of Peoria, Ills. PAN IN CAPITAL 800 600.
Having been appointed Agent far the above
named FRS; class reliable Offices, would beg leave
to inform the merchants and citizens generally o.
this city. tina. prepared 10 take Lift, Fire. and
Marine Risks, al us low rates as can be- had At any
othsr sound and reliable offices Open Policies
gra ltsl ON asfavorable terms can b. had in anv
Of the Eastern Cities.
May 70, ls56.--d
FOR SALE.
vINiiE fractional Block No. 49, situated in Reid
Il leighton e addition, at the terminus Of Sixth
and Seventh it,, next tn Ridgc s,. This property
contains Of the finest stone quarries in Lee Co.,
and viii be sold on reasonable terms. Apply to
Y. II DIMDND.
June Kilbourne's Block, Main at.
ROM AALE.
4 n FEET frcnt bv 40 feet deep, on Sd ST. between
fO Exchange and Bank sts., with the improve
& X. DIMoSp.
May 81 kilbourne's Block. Main st.
FOR AALE.
. VERY desirable Lots for resideuces, situated On
- High st. between ith and 5th. For sale by
G. X. DIMOSD,
May 80 hiIbourne's Block Main at.
FOR SALE.
z FINE Lots, beautifully situated on Convent
- iiii!, in Block l59. Apply 10
&. X. DIMoSD,
May 81 Kiibournes Block, Main st.
j. Biondeau and Concert, viii be sold low by
c. K. DIM0SD,
May so Eiibourne's Block, Main st.
IN0R SALE.-Four splendid lots on Orleans st. |
l. between sth and 9tb. For terms apply to
G. r. DfM0ND,
May so kilbourne's Block, Main ct.
IUk sALE..ix finely located bots, in Block 1871, (
L onFranksin and Orleans sts., between 9Th and
9th. Terms eAsy. Apply to
G. r. DIMosD,
May 80 ktlbourne' Il, Block. Main St /
A HOUSE AND LDT FOR sALE.--A coed frame
IA house, containing Eve rooms with excellent |
cellar and also ged well on the premise. situated
on the corner ~ fiji h and Tth SITS. Apply -
G. r. DIMOND,
May 30 klbourne's Block. Main 1T.
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Il. HOWE, IA. I,oCkw00n, u. !. YELr.
HOWE, LOCK " OOD 4 Co..

Il. HOWE, IA. LOCKWOOD, u. .. rxLr.
HOWE, LOCK W OOl 4 Co.,
WHOLESALE AND R1rAIL
Aucft0a and CSmHsission Merchants. and
Real Estate AEenta,
Second ST., next door 10 the Athsnnun, keokuk,
DARTICULAR attention will be paid TO buying
i and selling Heal Estate and personal property,
negotiating loans, and any other basipess thai may
be entrusted to us.
We have convenien, rooms, and Will attend t.
storing and forwarding goods and produce Of sli
kind..
Liberal cash advances made ON goods consigned
for sale when desired.
We have a iargg and we'll selected stock Of Gold
and Silver watches, Gold Jrwciry and notions which
We offer ut wholesale and retail, low ~ can BIZ
found 10 the country.
Merchants and pedd!ers will be Supplied at ex-
reney low prices for cash.
4 GOOD brick dwelling house winth rooms, in
n pheasant part Of the city for sale BY
II. L. n co.
. LOTS, On carrolstreo;, for sale by
I LOT, on High street. for sale by
9 GOOD business Lots, on the Levee, for sale by
@ ii. L. CO.
A fiNEfakI, in hancock Co. Ills, with good
"A improvements, for sale by H. l.. 4 co.
leg ACRES Of Land. with improvements, With
lOO IN ! miles 81 hecity Oh the plank road, for
sale by Ii. l.. co.
on ACRES Of LAnd, with improvements, within
on 10 miles Of the city, the plank road for
sale lx II. H. 4 co.
1000 ACRES II Land. in Mis.oari. for sale BY
LOW III. l.. CO.
1.-TWO and ane-half az Land, with u good
l. briek house in Montrose, for sale by
Ii. l.. co.
A FINE BUGGY suitable for one or horses,
"A and god one horse buggy, for sale by
III. L. h Co
4 HANDSOME brick house, situated on Cha ham
n Square, lot % feet front by lac deep, and will
be sold NJ a bargain b. III. l.. 4 co.
A LARGE brick house Second Street, lot 30
"A feet front by rs feet deep, for sale by
IL. L.4co.
= LOTS G5 feet front by 1875 feet deep, with fine
q frame house with five rooms, good cellar, and
situated In good location In the town Of Farming
ton, which will be sold at q great bargain by
II. L. 4 co.
I OI 3, in block 1879, for sale by
IL Ill. La co.
e LOTS in Rees' addition, for sale BY
~ III. LkCO.
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N. %. Eubich'S.

Northwest corner Of johnson and Third streets.
NJILL be found one Of the finest stocks Of staple
w and Fancy Dry Goods to be found in this city
II comprises all tha necessary and desirable goods
for Ladies Gentlemen and Chidren's wear. Their
stock Of fancy silks bareges de LANES, chaliiees,
tissues lawns, brlliAnts robas, cloths, cassimeres,
vestings, de-, is full aud complete. Families will
fnd embraced in this stock
Linen and cotton pillow easing,
Linen alid cotton sheeting,
Lace and swiss Drapery curtains,
Fig. and plain A oil prints
Lancaster and Ailandale quilts
Bed ticking, furniture prints,
Stair linen, crash huekabuck
And cotton toweling,
Together with almost every article usually kept
in exclusive dry good stores.
Determined To sell goods for close profits, We re-
spectfully solicit share Of public patr mage.
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Fousp.-A brass door-key, picked up in
the streets, has been handed us, which the
owner can have by calling for.
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Keep the Nimble 5ixpence Roll

xACCp INC N4AAOAS JlACCuCC 6NO1-
ing.
/ AN receiving large stock of first class goods, Of
every style. direct from the eastern cities, which
will BE- sold cheapfor cash.
Come and sec what bargains. Hear We our cry,
and we will make glad thy home. l freely invite
al hands to unite. Friends of Freedom cheap, yes,
verycheap. Swell the song, young and old the
strain prolong. My stock consists in par, Of the
following articles:
Drilings. Domestics, bleached and brown Shirtng
Checks, Cottonades, 0snaburgs Linen goods Of all
kinds,Sc. Of dress goods have . great variety :
Bareges, Barge de Lsines Chaliies, Silk Tissues,
Null and Swiss Muslins, Dotted Swiss GinghAms,
Prints, 4c also, IN this department is extensive
stock Of notions
HATS. BoysETs, UMBRELLAS PARAsOLs.
great variety Of the above articles Mems and
Boys Wool, Leghorn. Straw, Panama and Chip
Hats; Ladies' and Misses Le1horn, Straw and
Braid Bonnets and Hats; Palasols Of all kinds, to
suit the taste of all.
BOOTS AND SHOES.
An excellent assortment of Ladies and Misses
Boots and Shoes, uhiters, Slippers and DuSkins ;
Mems and Boy Bots. Shoes and Brogans.
Croekcry--I havh a splendid lot # Queensware,
direct from the city If New York, which am con-
hdent can sell cheaper han any house in this city;
among which is endless quantity IF common
teas, and general assortment Of every thing in
this line.
In addition TO the above, have n large stock If
FRESH GROCERIES,
Which you all know are Ieiailec lower than whole.
sale prices and also lat importation Of choice
Teas Of every kind.
Sketch--rhis stock is the largest and most va
red. and vii. BE- sold cheaper than before offer
cd ~ this market. have also on hand a large lot
Of summer Clothing, which viii be sold ut low fig
ures. With such o complete Assortment in every
department of trade, think can offer induccmsnt Il
purchasers not excelled by any house in this city
Call II No. OF Main street, between ID and Sd
lat M Mai h4tw unI
keokuk, Iowa. s. 5. BILLINGS.
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