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s0SHR sa1easihse, hssia9 psssAased the above
yel e j. Cslssa, viii Aslivss vsed II any
past ee She Stey, est 81 splib for say lsagtA q
stove, ~ ~ pr lna1 Il - fssG.
ASo Will aav wssd asy vAsrs II The city for rs
esa0 - easd vAese tAs QuAntisy 10 six eords -
evss, and ises - q - pr sssd. Eight dag 10
ttes rslsissa lor sswiag
1ard eoeaassi High and IiftA Streets.
sept ID IN p. LfBRHYON.
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THn1S ds!y 1kro.sk Ir.l.s. s,es,s. fi,,.s.,.
ps,c - rlsosssle.-Ins AoaMss NAIL TaAlu
,sevss Phi!sasleAis fos Pitsssre q q A. r., snd
s risSosrg fsf rsilsdelphis ~ a. n. Tas Par
Ias Nssss Euasas Ham Issxss -Psii.a .,n.i. =,
sase.fg ~ :: y r T., sd Psasssrs iar PkilaAsl-
TAs aAovs li.ss sss.ss. .. nss.s.re wish s.,,.
- soeas c e asd irsa g. Lesis. No. Aisss, 0alsaa
svills, ". Tsns Hasss, Malissa. fafsvset. 80
!eeiaaApolis, Ind. CineinnaN, DAytoa, BeeinsaeIl
ssllefostai.s eaadusky, Tols1s, Clsvelaad, Colum,
-. .Es.:svills, - aa.sllsa a.d wooster Okis also,
ss.cs, B. L0sis, Loaisvilis, and Ctneisaasi.
!. 1srsgA 1iskss go - - 70 q iron either Of
Per fsrskss partieslan, sse Hand s,,s :, u. Az.
i. - s.: e s':s :s.r:: .::'::sr s s. .: ".
Ia. faos n6osi, .-'.'''' New f'rk o. s''-
= xssTifInss Aesnf Ins,s;sas'' Liss'. PAn.A.lpAi..
-, .AA9ssl. Passsassr Lines, Pissssux.
FEB. ]. lass. III
SANDERS, 6COTIHLD = co
FU1NlTU1E WARE.noeas-
1ain street. BET. sth . 9th Sss., K1OKUE. iowa
WE .adsfs.eaed Asvs Aeu IN
= their ware Rooms, and dssien
a,eI.sS soastaasly On haaa veil
sslsseed of al kinds q psestafs
ene narels Top DrsssiaS, and plaia Dsrsass aps
90 piais Ssfas Ans and plain Csntsr e.d Card
xaelssi Cane sset aaA Wiadsss Chsiss, Rsskins
oaaifs q every lsssriptien from . PLAZA wooAss
ss NJ .nset hair cloth stated ssst plain and
sssned OsAgs BsAstssds Of the latest styiee
kounges, 10.
Lsekine diassss ef all sisss Clocks, carpsslns,
s.a 80 esos naGsines, aoor and tsble oil slotIs
.ss, ieasher dssts1, carriage srimnian
.seev snaass ead trinnings, and every other asti.
sae ssaally hsps IL suf lias oi bssiasss.
Part Of oar stock was naAs unAsr oss ovu sspe,
su"s, ana ne rest bought 1ron nan afactores al
Aieh Standing, that ve can varr.De every artiei.
for durability Aad Anish II work naasaip.
vur s1lsct 70 70 establish permanent bushes.
see, sna sse % sAs Fsser Fsnk principle and =
- indscsnsat 70 pesseas 70 pusakasa of ss, ws an
resolved 70 cell ct the lowest b. Louis prices.
Oau ssa e4a0ins our steek hefoss purchssi,I
elsewhere. We vill alvays taks plsaeussin showini
whether tAsy feel iscliasA - bay or not.
SAMDge6, 6o0fIEID 90.
Nay -, 16to.-dAvu
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1As LAsesst sad most Co@plss Ssecksvsr
brosSAt 70 IeseS!li
vME ssheWiber b now in receipt Of hh stock Of
Boeks. Statioacry, H., Ac., which has hssn
fought directly ffon mssufsctsrers and publish
err.
His largely increased fasilitiss for bsyine gives
hin every sdvantAgs II competing With the largest
eetahlisAuents In The West.
ms naaes hoons ars Iargs anA slsgsnt-soupas-
Inc favorahly with any Of the Book establishments
In the lasgsst cities Of the UAipn.
Merchants and all others ass invited to sall snd
sxanins The Stock and Priess. \. D.O0DKN,
No. - Main street.
seDt3A Nsxe . ~ eprpee q second
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:: TUESDAY DECEMBER 30 1856


keOkUk, -. Des AoAoos e aAaueeo oes
s RAtLnOAD COMPANY.
- Oo0 over CAApia LseI BAak, Jvhnsor
% q.
Sspt. I, lssS.--dAwiy
WINTER ARRANGEMENTS, 1867.
kEOKUk To CMuCAoO.
81. Louis, 0alsua,
DubsQss, Lafaystts, Ind,
Toledo, o., Suspsasisa Bridge,
Deerott, Aish., InAiaaApslis, Isd.,
Nlsgafa rails, Lesisville, Ky,
OIsvslaaA, o., DslAle,
Oal1a6ss, o., PitshasgA, fa.,
zasesville, o., AlbAay, N. T.,
Wheeling, Va, Dunkirk, NY,
CineinaAti, o., Nswask, Ohio,
6EiaeAsld, Dsssoa,
New losk, PhilsAslpkaa,
1AltinOsp.s @ via.
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Che9iot amA DYuoRlot.
"A PoTHkCAkIks' HALL, corner cf Johnsea saa
"A I'd strees, ksokuk, lows, Mhoissals soA Retail ]
Dealer IN Drug, Medicines, Chemicals, Oils, Dye
stses, and Perfunery, Tobacco, Cigars and kseA,
Patent Medicines Of all kisds sov IN sss, asd 60
stantiy rsceisiRg, direct from the Esstsrn eifiss
lergs and we'll elected stock, 10 which be hvites
ths attention II Dealers Customer saA n yaieians
viii always and at his establiahnent Fresh and Un
ssslssFsted Medicines, which he selects with great
rEssoaALcAAE for this naxkst,- and his prices are
- low - any other house in theStaie.
~. >. Please call and examine his stock before
pareAesiag stsewhefs. faag1l
RkusHEs.-1oosA, Hair and Nail bSsshss,
II large assortnsnt Of superior qualities for sale
by WILKINSON MARSHALL,
Wholesale Asd Rstail DsseGksts,
GxNUfNE LuBTN s ExTRACTs.-jocEsyC Ci1b,
ehoaly, Hos, Jsnny Lind, and osAsr eslshmtsl per-
- Will wiIkiNsos n sois : ! ySnAxsnALL,
ssecessOrs Of u. u. Ayrss, cor. AAia AaA - sts-
TOILET soAPs.--Lovs bTovn Mis1sss aaA
j...sa f;1isS wiI1iss6s s1.aDsi sAss.zLI ~ ;H
rAu DE C0LOGNE.--Gsssias JoAaaA as1 =.
~ Maria Fsrina Cologne, IN oesasen and leag Bot
is.ssa WILLIAMSON AAssliA1L.
E>LAvORING GRxTRACTS--Pressea s Msssill's.
Il RAG. Wright, Meskims' and sthei1 H.
Cioves. Nutmeg. bitter Alnenda. kssss sas, fss
sale BY WILKINSON MARSHALL,
jsaeSd Cor. Main md - sts.
II ukDYAsAIA-A splendid psrfsns for kas1kss-
jssssd WILKINSON 1 MARsaALL.
CRNUINE HAVANA Cl0ARs.-Ciiisdrs1ssR Rs-
gala De Lo.arss, Trabsess, Il Rose. IL rsssse,
isa.sd wILKINsoNA MARsAALL.
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MAGONSy WA0ONs WA0ONsyyy
kJLoW AND WAGON FACTORY, corner 18th
j and Man Streets, Ksokuk. Iowa. Hayinr
purchased ths beeoss saasd sstablishneut and
nAAs large aiditions - Ii, ~ afs nov msn~fse-
turing of the bsst 0slo Tlnssa insluliae The ssss.
Ss.s y..e.. Inc Stssr a1ssr 6os .hssls Ssiag used
ATTY HACKS. YHDDLING WAGONS, CARTS.
WHkkl-bARROW6, CULTIvATORS, AN d
PLoWs, IN style sad work aaasAip ssaai 70 aay in
the Western Ssatss. A vs nee Hoas hat the bsst
material, aad employ nous bat The best ussh..sss
we fssi cosadsnt ef bciag sbls 70 sbviate The ne
esssity, - those Who will give % . call. Of eend
ing either toChisago ciasinaasi fer aay arti ee
| in Our line.
| MA good stock Of Piovs and waeo,s eo..
stastiy on hand TO supply psrcAassrs q tie short
est notice. Those wishing 70 purchase can savs
| time aAA money By calling at tbs corner Of I3th
and Main streets. RkEgNAN HNOWIrs
april -dawly
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Important - Travellers.
The new Ard quiak Route nov epsa throasA b
New York in Is ho1Ss Iron 81 Lssis via tbs
emo AND 0noAno01RPD
B10AO 0UA0E AAIIRoAO.


U. B.AAIL AND EXPR8SS ROUTE.
Cavyytag The Gresf NsvfAsva - Essfers Nal
Swo rMnoU0u SaAus pAlLv.
Morning Mail train leaves So. Losis al cisck T..
Lightning Express p. II.
Connecting st vincsnnes with ths 4. 4 c. K. T. for
Terre HAuts and Indianapolis, md there With fast
trains for Cincinnati, New York, Louisville, Bsteu,
Buffalo, Phisdslphia, Clevslaad Baitinore, Dsnkisk
Richmond and Washington City Ac.
Ne change of carr at Terrs Haste.
Also connecting 1t SAndoval With the I. C. 4. b..
the most pleasant route " Cairo and all poinss h
northern Illinois and the only mail RAiiroad frou
81. Louis.
Depot free Of charge. fhrosgh tickets caa - pro
cured At the ocs a ths Ksokuk Packet Co., q th
Company q o6cs, No. - aaA 30, sor. Ath and Chsst
nut street, under the Planters House, os No. 80
6ostA Levee, 81. Louis.
n. B. Passenger q anA bslow Ksok ak, make
saving Of from IL 70 ~ hsun tins.
JANIS n. WARD, Ssp't.
| 4. ". DANA, Ass't. Ssp't.
1aAAc WYnAs. Sole Ticket Agsas. ost31Ay
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1sAAc WYnAS. Sole Ticket Agsas. osG31d
PENNSYLVANIA RAlLROAD.

dlae 5...! e.....I I..!!! .!......! a: 7.l..,
L tic cities with Wsstssa, Nesthwsstssn AaA 6eutA-
Western States, By . ssatinsess Railway diresG-
This road also eoaasets u Heashusg with daily inl
Of Steamer 70 Al posas ~ Western Rivers, aAd
ports on the North western Lake. making the most
direct, chsApsst aad rsiahls rosie BY which Freight
can b forwarded TO aad from the Great West.
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0AQol Dagssi Mage
MANUHAC1URED II THE CnICA0o BAG
N1 aaaafastosy, lls DcasAefn street, chisago All.
FLOUR, BUCKWhEAT,
OORNNEAL, HAM, FARMERS
O6NA6Uk6 NDSKANLR6G ~
GRAIN SACKS.
Eamishcd upon the shortest notice, and at The
lowest market prices. The dssigns for hsasAin, sss
new original, and not TO BE- surpassed In this coan-
try. o. w.AsHARD,
July26-dly PostolBce addreas-hox So7 Z
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seaHsoH DAVIES. - 80 van,. r.A....
JOHNSON DAvTks Z Oo.,
lsaesssssss - Dsyiss 4 Hart,)
WHOL SALE DBALERS IN
Boots ana Shoes,
..,..ss. Ss, ,ls A.is-s'. ss'.ss. ~ ..4 ssls
G.: 0nE1ToP,
SION OF the D(Q FIDDLE,
nsia-st., bet. - snd ID, .KBOKUH
FANCY GOODS AND TOYS,
1aeaoes Aass1amonss, 0Aos 0uns,
sspSd1vy D1ss0ls, -.
ADWA8D 4. rex,
0vyrwrnn TIL = Is.gasssr $50 snrvey e..
Onn. = :, s::ssa ::s;. ss;.ss: sssa.is: The -.
Ansarss's, aal Assex's Ae1itisns, and aay eth
e. essissas IL Ais'isspssfernsd with proaplsss,
kss1.l Js.e 10. 'ss-liy
~. .sAusss. =. .. soas =. SssD, i. >
>nurrosn xsTsSs. s,IS r.
u - parsssnhip l. ~ 1ssssiss q n:disss ~
SsSgy aad tsnAss tAsis ssrvess y ths sitissns d
Aseksk 80 the sssoanAisg soantTy.
Hnss ?, !Is !n:sia-ss., ePPosiss sAs LsslsAs Ho.ss.
Dr. AAnvohp takss this oceasiua 70 exprsn N,
GSAfi.as 10 the sis<ss of this city, lows, Missos
= snd Illinos Tor their liberal petroaaes hsssso-
!ers extended 70 hin, and - soeaiaily fsceuDsod
~ associate, Or. DoaD To sheain eli eassa rsesir
.ine the services Of sPhysisiss ~ sasgsoa.
~. 4. COC110AN II. =.
nSS.Rs bic sssvisss 70 The sitissns Of Ksokuh
~ 49, sisiaity ia ~ Prsssise Il Nsiisase. ssr.
g9y ssd Oastssrieks
0Ass. tx the vrsssat, with Dr.. Geo. D. Park.,
sypssits ths Laslels Mouse.
Refers TO J. p. Sanford II. D.
Geo. b. ParksrM n b.
Up. Martin n. D,
,. q. DEWEE, -. =.
Rhysic1aa anA 6uRreon.
One deer wes1 q Poste0cs, - stosy. .KEOHUK
~ DEWEY AAsbsm prastitisasr ef Ns1isa.,
-. = W tas - 80: s AI yses. pss: e ~
bsa1c esssiaoaisis of ~ htgksss rsspsstsbiiit,
ssoesaa.f ~ vssessSssai sad psFssssi standing.
aED1CAL NOTICE.
~ 1PAkKkk, =. D., rhyaisian asA ssress.
- - ~. .,ss ". Wy.aa. Aaia street. h...:sa Lei
/. vS.,. -. -'sssl2
parsCIAN and Suesss. O6ss sa TssrsA-ss.
Sstvesa naia ssA ysAasss sss., Kssksk, Isvs
e MAa1LA, ~. d,
DcknCflc PnYQClAH AND sUhGDON.
HAvlN0 psrnaasssly lsssAsd In this city, voal,
ssa4ss9aily nlisit shafs Il pshlis paasos
-. o. = EssrtA ssssss. ssavssa Aais asd Dlss
go. dss31Aly
OSoeo9o 4o0O110 00A A1oo0
HAv1 a1sesaaAsd thsosslvss n H. prDe4iss a
IL AsaAsiss. VIII ssoaines - asaseA 50 ssnsul
ta0 = Al sasss, - - ssy rsqnirsd distaass o.
i1G - ~ spaeieasDess VI tAsls slkss ssous, snA
1esDs uhaey Il ths hsst nsdisaI vesks seAnn
~ 9eprpsassd - receive and iastsuss lasus sla1
q Dspils.
U. I. 4'0aGn, II. D., AsdAsDss % "a bstvss
Mia anA DlooAesa-
J. T. AIlsa, y. D., lssiAssss - High, hstvsn :
ooA ltA-
o. is tAs "Post ksilAisg. /" - stesy, sn - .
bs4veso Maia aaA Jshaesa.
OsoeslteAieA hsass hstwssa II o'clock, 4. -, a
lp e.Aa1l
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Snow sassfset.ringA Aattsessss Of svsvy dsssrip-
tsoa, spiral 6pfiae, CurlsA Hair, Woeasn rslsins
Cettos, Aes, Birch, 6hssk, and STRAW, Of The bsst
Ssal!ty Pillows ead bolstsrs Of all kinds. Alse
Cs0foss asd Fsashsss.
Hotel asd Stss~heaa orasrs prsapsly attended to,
aaaoH asticles naautassassd o. seld ~ ny sstab-
hshncnt will 10 offered ct fair terue and warrant.
-. challenge thsprodsetion Of superior wax .,
aay sstablisA0ent Of the kind in the Western soun.
W. Hos are respectfully iavitsA 70 sall and exam
tAs specimens II ny wUsk. Wessreou esrrer oi
Fourth street sad ESehaass.
have In opsration newly -invsatsd and expenaiv,
machinery, which enablss ne 10 maunf acture bet
tsr work. ~ more liberal rates. than inferior worl
| otAsrwies aaaufaetased can b aGsrded for. Matc
rial for Bsdding sse prepared by nashiusry 10 NOR
uniformly and perfsctly prepared, snd the worl
far superior in quality.
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CA80AA00 AANURACTORY.
On Johnson Street, bstwosn Let and I'd.
QY 0'BRlAN : co. Haviae per- =
~ aassntly establishsd ounslvssf>
In Ksoknk, With N anPls sspply =
afaetsrs Of Carriages, Bsegiss, 0ies and Hssks,
~ ass prepared to make al articles tn ear lns,
In the very bsststyls and Of the choiesst material
on rsaseaahls terms aad prompt nstiss.
Nay -, lsS6-dly
NO. hruus. o. =. R1gvDo
Gate Cisy CAYrtage Mandatory.
NBW fIRM.
MYRR6 REEVES. Csrriaee 0
WA 4aksfs, having engaged - part
ness IN the above business II al Its So20
hsanehes, voa1 rsspsstfully solieita
share Of public patronage.
N ,. All ordess promptly attended 10, and or
work warranted % give satiss satisfassioa. Shop
bleudsap Street., bstwssn stA and 9Th ste, Ksokuk
lowA- sepsl5dn
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Oty ~ Kseksk, Ievs,-O4es - 6sssaa6s. bssvVsu
Main and johnson.
nk. H., In addition 10 the ssual
- methods ofisssrting arti2eial teeth
y !. psssssaisa Il ths exelusive right ~&1oyDYJ
births city ~ aountiag the "coutina-
80 gun work" % universally adnirsA ios thsi
bsasty sad cleaniiness.
nsis Also mounting teeth on 0utA Psrcha.
sps ls 1eS4 dwIy
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I 4. =. - =. =.
pAHWxA Lndgs No. IS, I. o. u 9. T., ossGs =
- every 1naAy xvssias, u Tsnpssaass
Aaal, .. 1atn street, ~ u s'elosk. AIN
as.hess Of the order in god standing. sss
iavttsd - attend.
ny3o-A1y
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Rol1 on1 winter ~ 1850.
sUPPIES JUST RECEIVED.
.. =. nurcafxsaa. xAs.psvs
MUTO0GN1ON Z DEWEY.
MERCHANT TAILOBS


- STAR CLOTHING eToRE--H. orRAul
tCO. have removed their stock Of C1eshin,
and Furnishing Goods from their ola So
= Ne - ain street, ,nsxt door TO 8. g. Biinss vAsr
tAsy Vail happy 70 old frisaAs asa naay
new enes.
-. Osr spriag stock will be rseeivsd st q
eAriy day, vAea vsshaii present uaussal aAvsata
90 = the trade. f.hapa
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DENTAL NUnGERH.
nR- = B. BARBER would respect <u-unu>A
~ lstiy isfsTn his patrons aud The
pshaic fesssAlly, tAas As hes Attsd spUY{VYy
hAoass0s snits of rooms, sparing -
nsitAsS psiss ssexpsass 70 Dske shen slA9aat and
comfortable, Il the bsiek bsfding, vsst side d -
boeweoo 1ain sn6 Johnso1 stssets. Thankful fsi
Dass fswess, ~ sslisits ssasinsssss II ths sans
- A1lopssasieas warranted.
asg1<AIy
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1WE0 W0O0 N0900H
~ PnIcE. q ths yard near che Depot If The Iest
De- Aoines hailroad, where ths Lsmber snn -
seen, and will BE- constantly arriving. any -
wishing Lumber sawed To order will plsase leave
hill of the same, and II will b at'saAe1 - sasa
O. BALDWIN.
dssla-dSn J.D. fR,ra, AgS.
Times copy Sm.1
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C0beo8O New w O1oOA1O
No. ~ RsslsapA sfysss, CHICAGO. Ills
"R are nov ressiving . large asd ehoics stock oi
w HAVANA AND bOMESTIc CIGARS,
Raneseoss oo0kang, Z Plu9 TOOaceO !
Having direct comuunicatioa With portiss in
NOkTh CAROLINA and VIRGINIA, the sourcs oi
pseAsstien And manufacture Of PLus TcsAcco, en-
eslehrased Tobaeces u very Low prices.
Country dealers and dealers gssssslly are invitsd
70 exaninsosr stock. J. !. JORDAN 4 90.
Js.: s:.aG'pa i;t9pp''i'' r'uns A.'sis. cAisass
DlllaarA rabies. &c.
VINHk Subscriber beg leave 70 inform the inheh-
itants Of the Northwestsrn States, that he Aas
opesed vareroon q 81 Ranaolph street, Chisago,
III, Tor thssals Of the newly invented
Cushion Dl11lava TaNles.
which have bssn proaossesd By Gil hlliissd play
era nathenstiealy correct and Of superior elastic
tty. Those Who Intend to purchase, will and Il to
nsir .Avsssass 70 ..a.ins bis 'sssk. eeasissisg Of
Orders Tor Tables. Balls, Gees. Cloth, O.. Tins,
tended to.
Address wM. n. GRIFFITH,
es RandSlph strsss, Chicago.
Late fthe Arn of 0riAsh Decker, Nsv Yesk.
ect llth. d3m
00AvBN0 AMI HAI0. CUTTING.
T48 saiess ef 0seres Cabss, hslsw Pssssss
= hank, ON Main street 10 tAs faysrits resort II
pooia, ssA for eciE ssrvsC uAss cUre The PSoprie-
tor cAallsagestAe entire profession In lows.
FANCY ARTICLES.
| variety Of choice Fancy Articles, insiuding
aussoaps, PomAtam, Brushes Of ell kinds, Cenvats
Collar. &C., always on hand, and cheaper than
elsewhere. GEO. CADUs.
4
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s.-s :s..: .-S 90: c-: .. ss..::... :.s@s 8: 80.
! 70 J. ]: ::IIumphrsy. Who viii eoatiass - sssS,
On the Hat, Cap and Bonnet Business q ny ~
stand Inc. 80, Main street, and sssun NJ sin
ssrs thanks 70 my old friends and susteasss II
their liberal patronge. and solicit Tor ~ s1ssss
sor continuance Of the same.
Oct. l6d d. .MUMPHREY
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a - wish - nake room for oar new ssoch, to.,
"a rive On The Asst beat, ws will dispass ef Il. =.
naandsr Of the stock bosgAt from Mr. Duks at A.
bslew enst.
We Will be glad to Soc all who wish heseaiss i,
Boots a.d SHOES. TT. ELLIOTT . co.
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rsfAseAstsck I4odss, Ho u, l. o. O. =. ,nssts ~
Sry YttAoy nieht ~ o'clock, as Odd Fellow Hall.
RssAsshstssk Dssaapasat, Ne. Z, sssts - The
osUe - tAasa ThursdayS - every meath, - .
s'sSeek ?. H., at Oad Psllews' Hall.
Ala bssthrsa u essA stasAiag invited - sttsnA.
Ugo1ly
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Bedford inquirer and chronicle. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1854-1857, 1856-12-05
VOL. 90. No 40.

| A CALIFORNIA LOVE- LETTER .-A copy
Of d letter that was picked up in the street
in Marysville, California, not long since,
Mariesyilie, july fore 1856.
nere Cate you know lus you NOR an
any uther Girle in the World, and watts the
Rein you always want me. to tell you so.
| no you r almost Citing tired waiting for
me; | no YOU luv me fit to brake your hart.
/ no we ort to get marid, but how kin we IL
we kant--sa.-Wat's the use in thinkin
bout it. / thort wen I sold mi mule that
wud have nough to pay the precher and BY
you nice goun. But 1 tried mi Lux at
poker, and got strapt the fust mite. Cate,
you never played poker--in korse not. Wei
its confounded nifty nice game as long as
yen kin sit behind smorl par, but vhen
you can't get 8 par, the pots gone. / luv
You so much Cate that ] almost hav no
ton sell me I horse wagin, and buck
mite or at farrow. but how kin i-sa. Mi
whole wagin wudent fetch more an fore o:
5 good stalks lie go back TO the mountings
an work an dig and SWEET and do everything
i kin to git money 2 Git marid. ] amt any
ways geIas Cate, but pleze don't hug an kiss
aud set on J-n P--s lap any
moor. You know be amt worth shaks, he
kant drink NOR an hornes 'thout gittin
tite; 1 lin stand up under fftey. You no i
kin lick bin 2 and hav dun it, and kin DO
it again. But amt bit gelus, no ert to
marii lcng ago, leven years is rather long
TO kort gal, but lie hav you yit Cate.
Good by till we next meat,
Bedford inquirer and chronicle. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1854-1857, 1856-12-05

dogs, that now we're ki-yi ing, yelping sud
pitching all over the house, By iudicious
marshalling Of the servants--br broom-s,icks,
rolling pins and canes, The dogs and their
various proprietors were elected, and order
once more restored; the country sportsman
seized bis yaliee. paid his bills and :svamoos-
ed the ranche,' and ever after it was incer-
porated in theFules of the Irving, that gem
tlemen are strictly prohibited from dealing
IN dogs while sputting up In that house.
Bedford inquirer and chronicle. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1854-1857, 1856-12-05

1.-THE less man does, the more fuss
he makes. 4 hen with one chicken does
more scratching than if she were blessed
with family of fifteen.
Bedford inquirer and chronicle. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1854-1857, 1856-12-05

DDr. George Perry says the bite Of
rattle snake i speedily and efectually cur-
ed by APPLYING rag saturated with ley to
the wound
Bedford inquirer and chronicle. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1854-1857, 1856-12-05

TIn all delicate eases where blame is
due, you viii generally 6nd The following
Law enacted upon--the poor man accnsed,
and the rich man excused.
Bedford inquirer and chronicle. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1854-1857, 1856-12-05

No yDu little devil, vhya
Case, | see you're alters lookin' both
ways for Sunday.
Bedford inquirer and chronicle. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1854-1857, 1856-12-05

DI1 say, mister, wasn't you born ia the
middle Of the week! said an impudoht ur-
chin 10 man with severe pair OF cross
Bedford inquirer and chronicle. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1854-1857, 1856-12-05

A conceited young coxcomb met hand
some young lady on narrow, muddy eros
sing few days since. He stopped ard
said,
'Ab, / an ike B4laam, stopped by an
angel.
'Aud T. said <be, brushing BY him, 'am
ike the angel, stopped by an ass
The exquisite wilted.
Bedford inquirer and chronicle. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1854-1857, 1856-12-05
BEDFORD. PA. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 5. 1856
DISTANCE FROM PHILADEL-
PHIA BY DIFFERENT
ROUTES TO CINCINNATI

ROUTES TO CINCINNATI.
Miles.
To west end of Susque-
hanna river bridge, liz ia use.
8. Va B. Il. r. r.. to
Bridgeport, l4I To conctruct.
Bridgeport to Cincinnati
as above, 396
Total $40
To Pittsburgh, 353
10 Cincinnati, via Gal Dist. saved by
lion and Columbus, 363 S. V. q B. Z
Total TIC 81 Miles.
From Philadelphia to
Lexington, via s. v.
& B. T. Il. r. aud
proposed routes, 677
From Philadelphia to
Lexington, via Pitts 79I
burgh ndCincinnati, III Miles.
Philadelghia to Balti-
more, 90
Baltimore to Grafton,
b & o. r. r. 279
Grafton 10 Marietta. II.
W " r.. r. Io3
Marietta toCincinnati, $50
Bedford inquirer and chronicle. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1854-1857, 1856-12-05

Note Bene, good by agin, run that fel-
Ter off.
2td P.s I'm not a Bit gelus Cate, don't
LET him cum about the honse.
Bedford inquirer and chronicle. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1854-1857, 1856-12-05

% An Irishufan observing dandy Ia
king promenade up Broadway, stepped up
to him aud inquired, e4
How much rent do you ask for those
housesi'
What do yon ask ,nc that foIa' -
sFalth, and thought the whole street
belonged to you.' @
Bedford inquirer and chronicle. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1854-1857, 1856-12-05

Z gy-I don't care so much about The bugs,
said Mr. Wornly to the head of the gem
teel private family in whiah he resided,
but the fact IL, 4 hayn't cot the blood TO
spare, you see that yourself.
Bedford inquirer and chronicle. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1854-1857, 1856-12-05

Leigh Hunt says:
.sGod made both tears aud laughter, and
both for kind purpose; for as laughter ena-
bles mirth ani surprise to breathe freely
so tears enable sorrow to vent itself patient
ly, Tears hinder sorrow from becoming
despair aud madness; and laughter is ono
of the very privileges Of reason, being con-
6ned to the human species"
Wanted--a pair Of spsotacles sor tho
eva of potato.
Bedford inquirer and chronicle. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1854-1857, 1856-12-05

..The British knpire, sir exclaimed a
John Ball to Jonathan, ssis one ona which
the sun never sets a.sa Aaa$
Sand one,n replied Jonathan. on which
the tax gasherer never goes TO bedsns sa5as