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TURDAY. JUNE DIST.
PUBLICAN
Mass County OnyeutIO N /.

County Mass Convention will meet mt
MoNTROSE, on SATURDAY, JUNE 2Sth.
AT that meeting il i expected that eminent speak.
ers from abroad well ms from own County, will
be present, and is hoped that among them will be
SENATOR HARLAN.
The names Of others, il positive engements are
made carly enough in advance will be announced rs
arrangements made.
Candidates will also be nominated by this Convcn-
ton To repTese n, Lee County in the next House of
Representative, and delegates viii be selected to
nominate aeanddate for Senator in conjunction with
Van Barren County.
Let all the opponents If Raianism in Kansas or
Congress ali the opponents Of Slavery entension all
thefriends Of Public Peace Of Popular Rights. of
Free Labor. Free Men and Free Laws be present on
that occasion.
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Rspablican County Convention.

There being FIVE vacant seats in the present Iegis
lature to fill by special election, previous To the
meeting OF the extra session, the I'd Of next
mouth, County Convention for the selection of
candidate for Senator and four candidates for Repre-
senfatives. will be held at
CHARLESTON, on SATURDAY. JUNE Dist.
The several towns are requested To- send their nsu
al namberoI Delegates, and the Charmen of Town
Committees will see that meetings are immediately
called for their selection.
BY order County Central Committee.
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THE PES MolsEs NALLEi VINO Is Issued from
his Office every Wednesday, has an extensive and in
creasing rculation throughout the DesMoines Val
ley as we'll as in the rest Of the State and the Uni
ed States and rs medium Of advertising is not
urpassed. subscription price $3.50 per annum in
advance.
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n The city Of Milwaukee (wis.) gener-
ally gives from 1000 to 1000 Democratic
MAJORITY II the ratification meeting lately
herd there the party was able to muster oaly
4oo to ooo Of all parties, and the meeting
separated, says the Sentinel, with deem
groaas Tor Brooks and laundering cheers for
Kansas and Charles Sumner.
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WM. LEIGHTON, Sec'y md Trca'r.

Certainly our readers Will peruse this
item with much pleasure; and if there is
any backwardness in the payment of stock
instruments, we trust the subscribers will see
the necessity of meeting them promptly.
The Company are making efforts to complete
oil the line anticipated this fall without any
failure. 1t is a matter of great interes. to
property holders, business men, and every
species of craftsmen, that they may be able
to do it. But they can do it only by the
punctual payment of such sums as have been
subscribed, for this is their only resource.
You must fulfill your agreements, if you
expect them to redeem their promises, and
accomplish n work Of so much interest to
you oil. In u matter of so much import
ancc, don't weaken their hands by negligence
and Indifference.
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- One SOLITARY Democrat voted TO in
ves.igate the aa4ir ~ their compatrot Her
bert shooting the waiter Heating Thu,
man AS John Kelly. Such is the consia.
Grafton, such the justice, that Democracy
extends To the humber classes A d-unken
member OF Congress shoots down waiter.
Ii il put aside because he is g only an Irish.
man ~ that's oil.
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ED WARD n. FOX.
civil Engineer and surveyor.
nFFICE in kilbourne's Block, Main street, near
~ Second. Lots laid out in Reid q, Kilbourne's,
and Mason's Additions, and any other business In
his line performed with promptncss and accuracy.
Kcokuk, June 10, '56--d6m
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For tha GAtA CITY
NJ ok nh, Fort Des Moincs and MIN
ncsOgA Ma iIxOad.

MEssRs. EpiroRs :-Adviccs have just been
received from New Orleans, Of the arrival at
that port of the ships Cordslia and 0roondates
the former with $50 tons, and the latter with
900 tons of iron, for the keokuk and Ft.
Des Moines Railroad, which is to be ut once
shipped for keokuk. So there may be expect
ed several steamers with iron in the next three
weeks and in view of this, might ask you
to call the attention of all stock subscribers
to the urgency that exists for prompt pay
ment of the calls made on them, rs heavy
amounts are required to be disbursed month
ly for graduation, masonry and ties and in
addition there will now be to pay the ocean
and river freight on 1900 tons of iron.
amounting together to about sixty thousand
dollars. Yours truly,
WIN. LEIGHTON, Sec'y md Trca'r.
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leo Cream

LIVERY day and evening at Creighton Dinners
II fashionable Saloon, johnson street, near the
Post Once. aprl7-dtf
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Regular keOk uk and Hu rikngson
Packet.

racket.
IsHE fast running passenger Packet - y
i SKIPPER, j. Cram commander,
Will run in the above trade the coming season.
LEAVES kYoKUK
TUESDAYS.
THURSDAYS,
SATURDAYS, at u O'Clock A. NJ,
Connecting at Burlington with the o'clock IN.
ears for Chicago. Returning.
LEAVES BURLINGTON
MONDAYS,
WEDNESDAYS,
FRIDAYS, al "a O'Clock A. \.
For freight or passage apply on board. or TO
STAFFORD d McLtNE,
Juncl3d Layee, Leokuk.
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Chicago Ncw Whsse.aIe

NCW- hOfGNAIC
CIGAR, TOBACCO & SNUFF WAREHOUSE,
No. II Randolph Street, CHICAGO, ILLS.
M h are now receiving large and choice stock Of
w HAFANA AND DOMESTIC CIGARS
fine-cut, smoking, T. Plug Tobacco!
Having direct COMMUNICATION with parties in
NORTH CAROLINA and VIRGINIA, the source Of
production and manufacture If PLu6 TOBACCO. en-
abies Us to offer some very choice brands Of these
celebrated Iobaccos at very low prices.
Country dealers and dealers generally ara invited
TO xumine our stock J. H. JORDAN & CO.
II Randolph ST., topposite Young America Chicago.
June II oddly
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'okD, CHAS. T. GoRHAM, u. W. YoR
Ford, GoIham x Ford,
BANKERS,

Third ST., one door South Of Main, Keok uk Iowa.
REFERENCES
Metropolitan Bank, New York;
Winslow Lnnier 4 Co., New York
WA. Howe, Prcst., Boston
Geo. w. Thayer, Prest., Boston;
+. Selden Thayer, Cash'r, Buffalo;
Peninsula Bank, Detroit;
!. Ii. Burch n Co.. Chicago;
Carpenter Ford, Cincinnati;
Darby Barksdale, st. Louis
I. Z. Handy, Cash'r, Cleveland.
junelOdG
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rom SALE.


EOH SALE,
3 full lots ON Sd street,
? lots Posse ON 81 street,
lots 2ox7o on Sd street,
: lo;s Johnson, between Seventh and Eighth
streets.
lot on johnson, l0ai00 between Sd and &ih
lot on johnson, 20xi0, between Second ana Sd.
hot On Sd between Main anu johnson, 2Ax5e.
lots On LIST, 2bx,5
/ lot On Bank between I'll and 81.
lots with brick house, on Eighth and Bank
streets.
4 house aud lot on 18th street.
1 houses and lots.
lot on Main street
= lots on l0th street.
} iet3 on Franklin street.
10 acres of land near the city.
lots on 9th street, with a small house.
lots On End street.
Apply {" SMITH NASslCkLEN.
STokE Fox KENT stories with a cellar, in
y Burrows Block, possession given immediately.
IL can b. had for two years. Apply 10
SMITH A EANsIcEIES
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y. Il. 4 ID. w. EOK -,
Dealers IN ReAi Estate,
Office over Banking House Of Ford. aorhan 4 Ford
june10dAw1 kEOkUk, IOWA
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BOARDING. /!

A FEW genteel day bjari.rs can be accJm m od ated
If application b. made soon to the uni ersigped
N the Pavilion. Concert street between "a and 3D.
June l3d2w =. l., BLAINE.
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Inos. DUFF, Mnsser,
!. MoRoSEY, Asst. Manager,
| j. q. ScaELL. scenic Artist.
Tuesday Evcniug, june II.
This Evening, Tuesday June 18th, will Be per-
formed for the second tim in this city the beautiful
mas, entitled
ESMERELDA;
THE BELL RINGER OF NoTRE DANE.
Gunssmodo, Mr.. duff.
Esmereda, Mr. Duff
The performance will conclude With tina new
and Imaginable Farce of
THE NEW FOOTMAN.
Prices of Aimis.ion-D Dress Circle 80 cents Halirrv
25e.nta. Doors opsnn o'clock, curtail Will r.se
at1l.
40 There !---A Voice from tue Rcg-
nlniOr.
/ hRdE AUCTION SALE of new and fine Furn-
IL ture and Looking Glasses, direct from the mao.
ulacturers. We will sell at the auction hone Of
Me<srs. Phillips foote, I'd St, between Malu and
Johnse1, On Wednesday morning at II cipc<, the
largest and finest stock OF Furniture cyts IN rel in
this market.
Sale Positive. Terms Ca.h
SMITH NANsICkIEN.
'unel'dt Au ti"near
removal.
fINiiE und .rsign1d has removed his VII lie ale
L Boot and Shoe businss to NJ. 81. North Man
street, between III and Sd, two dor. west of NJ
ton Sons. w. r. TIL MlStN
keokuS, June II, % dom
For sale or Charter.
FINHE steamer "MAKY c. rs she
lies at the st. Louis wharf Ia
complete running order, having b.en SetetxSStr44
thoroughly oyerhauled and re-ftted 60 y
this spring For particulars apply 10 VI AL ltess
MibDA HItinEs,
june i7dti .tas.
nNE or two boys to learn tn saddle an harness
~ business. Tn. applicants must come we'll
recommended. j. q. BERNARDO CO.
Just received and for sal. lot Of hl.t upper
- ieathsr,hy J. o. BERNARD 4 GO.
junelsdsw
rl,Wo THOUSAND bu heels plAsterer'. hair for
L sale chap for cash by
junel7dtw j. O. BERNARD co.
A SUPERIOR lot of s&irting jass received direct
from Pittsburgh and for sale BY
junel6dtw j. o. BERNARD kC1
A FRESH lot Of harness leather. just received
"A from Pittsburgh, and for sale BY
janel7itw 30. BERNARD
Just PIHLISMED,
u0MERIC BALLADS, ana Gomedie Of T.uc an
| L transa cd by the ate Vim MeQlnn, f,r.ale
b. CAVE : son.
June lid
rINHE Life AID Travel Of HcsvIotus Ia tbs hftA
L century b.fore Clri.t--an imag nary bioxra-
ply founded fact, Illus ratiye y the history re-
hgion, lit nature ar. aud social toad,i IN II the
Greeks, Egyptians Aal Prrsia1s by H. r. Waesier
T. RG.S. For saie ly
juuclTd CAVE 4 SON
Dill -Ri-Bls TAH-A song BY no Aushor-.'A
L deed without name, p.rpa.ratsdby fhiAnder
Doesticks, y. g. For sale ~
janel7d GAVE ( son.
HUGUENof EXfLEs, or The Times II I.oai. the
Il feurteenth-a histori :al novel. For sale 10y
IuuelTd CAyEa S1S
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CRACKERS! CRACKERS
NOTICE To X. GALLOWAY WHOLESALE

CUSTOMERS:
IINHAT IN consequence of his being about To build
L and enlarge mis- Machine Cracker rud Bread
Bakery, h. viii not be aple after two weeks to at
tend 10 any orders Tor mt least 8 months ~.
lie requests those in want TO give him speedy no.
tic. r. GALLOWAY
ieI2f johnson St. between 81 and 4th
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vININ ROOFING, ard ali kind. of iolbing work
done on the most reasonable terms by the under
signed. And all work done warranted 20 BE- equal
toany other shop in this city or State
\. B.-->hop oh the OF Main and Ninth
Streets. FREDERICK ZI1G.
keokuk June l.1Gm
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IFMnEn.

| AN now prepared 10 furnish all Kind. Of lumber
/ tosuit bills "n very short notice. either Al the
Fast Saw Mil above town, or delivered. / have
also 10000 feet Of seasoned Hamlock Joi.ts
dunel idf HAWKINS TAYLOR
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INDEMNITY! INDEMNIFY!

y NO. Companies.
i EQUITABLE OF LONDON, Capital $500 900.
FARMERS AND MECHANICS, PHILADELPHIA
Capital S30o,u00.
FRANKLIN FIRE AND MARINE, Fond du Lac,
Wis., Capital S5G0,eD0
BRIDGEPvkT FIRE AND MARINE, Bridge
port, Ct, Capital S3D0, 200.
WASHINGTON UNION, Cleveland, o., Capital
$500 600.
HOME, NJ. Wall street, New York, Capita
500 600
Policies issued in the above safe Companies, on
mutual principle, the insured sharing in the profits
of the Co., aad on cash plan, At reasonable rates.
WM. Y. TURNER, Agent.
O1ica on Cd street myl2-dim
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RON SALE,

40 Of timber land four miles from the city.
go acres Of land wituin three mile. Of the city.
30 asres, 60 acrcs under cultivation, near Camar-
90. Il l,,rat credit W III be given.
2ss ares, also under cultivation, eleven miles
from "a. cry. Terms easy.
SMITH VAN~IckIEN
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TO tho PubIic.

HAVING determined, hereafter 10 do an excla.
siveiy cash busine~s in retail depart Mt,
prepared Ia sell all kinds " Hats Caps, Bon
nets, 1c At greatly reduced pe,ecs Our stock Is
very complete, and we Keep nothing but the
beat grades Of goods always have the latest
and viii sell lower for cash than the common grade.
cold on credit. 50 come with your dimes
"a Ala kinds Of Millinery work done to order
AT the shortest notice.
diff. ID. r. HUMPHREY A GAGE.
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kEOkUk MARINE INAJRANGL CO.
Capital, 100000.
fISiiIS Company Is prepared to do a Marine lnsur-
L ance business. Cargo risks taken at Gu stornary
rates, and the usual Cash facilities extended reg
uiar customers. -
Losses promptly adjusted. -
DIRECTORS
A. Bridgman, Vim. Z. Turner,
4. III. Harrison, Geo. Il. Smytb.
John Tempiin, IL. Deming,
John McCune, G. r. Conn,
c. CARRIER, Jas. K. Cox.
w. c. kentgen.
A. BRIDGMAN, President.
G.. B. SMITH, Vice President.
A. l.. DEFINING, Treasurer.
WA.F. TuESgg, Secretary.
Office in samples building, Second Street.
NJ a &rrr
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hGFFfhK7s patent
FIRE PROOF NAFES
SHURED with Halls Patent Powder Proof Lock
- which received the Prize Medals at the Worlds
tair, London, 1851. Crystal Palace, New York, in
ieJ3-i tc1rrd sfef free frosl DGapHr,s.
CLEGH0RN HARRISON, Agents. corner Main
and ith sts., for KoBERrs d DAyIs ST. Louis, No.
who are sole psopretors and manufacturer for the
States OF Missouri and Iowa. isiGdGn
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lNNVRANCE
TSIRE, Life and Marine Insurance effected in the
snbstantial companies named below. Their
cninhined capital nmnnnts To 81 100, geo --
Hartford Fire Insurance Co.
Star Insurance Co.
Commercial Insurance Co.
Etna Insurance CO.
Etna Life Insurance Co.
Office corner Of Main and Second streets.
myl0dim W w. BELKNAP, Agent.
CARRIAGE MANURA Glory.
On johnson Street, between lst and I'd.
Rf o'BRlAN co. Having per 3RV.
- manently established ourselyesc GI
in kcokuk, with an ample supply Of
the very best material for the man
ufacture Of Carriages, Buggics, Gigs and Hacks,
we are prepared to make NIL articles in our line,
In the very best style and Of the choicest material
on reasonable terms and prompt notice.
Nav rs, I656--dly
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dtf. b. r. HUMPHREY d GAGE.


HAT$s HATS.
NNEhave now on hand full supply If Hats of
w the spring STYLE ~ which We invite the at
tention Of merchants and the public generally.
my9da~ ID. 4. HUMPHREY GAGE.
SOFT HATS, black claret, tan, brown aud drab,
- Of every variety II style, just received, by
mys-dAw ID. r. HUMPHREY GAGE.
roo DOE. palm Leaf hat, Just received at the
store of d.. HUMPHREY GAGE
my9dAw
500 boz. Leghorn and straw hat, just received
hy u. 4. HUMPHREY GAGE.
my9dAw
MILLINERY GOODS OF all kinds, a large stcct
WI constantly ON hand, At thc store Of
nls9d1w ID. 4. HUMPHREY GAGE.
500 DoI. WOOL hats, just received, by
my9-dtw ID. r. HUMPHREY a GAGE.
SHtRlS-Just received, god assortment of
- Shirts. Also, erayats, gloves and collars, If
every variety, at the store If
mysdaw D.. HUMPHREY 4 GAGE.
100 Cases silk and straw bonnets, nj the store of
my9daw ID. r. HUMPHREY GAGE.
DARAoOLS and L mbr Has. an endless variety, at
l. the store Of ID. r. HUMPHREY GAGE.
mygdaw
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II 80 los in kilbournc's addition.
Also. Tote III and Il, ID. w. kilbourBe's addition
on which is brick house, > rooms and a kitchen,
cellar under the whole frst-rate well; lots both
under fence, Terms cash.
Also, lot in Block 1915.
A tw9 story brick house on 18th street
SMITH & YANsICKLEN.
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80" -4fas ne approach u senator TO give
him his hand. lie mould deserve to hn,,,
himself spit ia the face for 50 doing.
ttrssr1t1fut rrIaH, that black guard Doug lass.
10 talk about - diseoprtogv, -,
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- Douglass justified th. attack Of
Brooks upon Sumner, because the Massachu-
sets Senator made discourteous'' remarks
about Batter Douglass himself short
time previous directed the following remarks
TO Sumner
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The performance will conclude With fhs new
and Imaginable Farce of
THE NEW FOOTMAN.
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DAVID p. SMITH. Nh. yANsIckLES
N.B. vANsICKLEN,
REAL ESTATE AUCTIONEER.
y. u. yANsIckLEs

SMITH & VANSICKLEN,
Real Estate Brokers and Agents for
tho sale of Real Estate.
Post Bniiiings I'd street, bet. Main and Johnson.
EOR SALE.
4 FARM containing EOS acres IS timber land,
"A the balance divided into five fields all well vii
tered, 10 in Timothy fine orchard Of bearing
apple trees, fine peach richard choice selection
of pear, plum, danson, apricot aud cherry trees,
qu ncc ourrant, goosebcrry and other fruit in album
dance. The farm is situated eminehce
the Plank Road, overlooking the Mississippi river,
for niles in extent, and from which can be seen five
towns, 20 wat Monrosc, Charleston, New Boston,
Ambcosia, and Nauvoo) the railroads on either
sids II the Mississippi can be- from this point
ths bindings are Of but little account but suf-
fcitnt - accommodate for short tine any person
wishing aud having the means to inves, In view Of
constructing fine dwelling and ons buildings, upon
the b,st ,eatt and choicest piece Of farming land
IN tire state Of Iowa. The fencing Is subs tantiai-
he Feng- NJ; 10 be excellcd in this or any other
State.
The purch ,serran have ten years on Large por-
ton ri tn purchase money. For further particn-
lars appyto myi5 SMITH 4 VANs1CKLEN.
-
Litchfield enquirer., 1856-08-07
Notice Exfracrsginary.
N NOTHER grcat Reyulntion lhluodIess n

A MOTHER great Revelation thipodless as yet } TN revolution that tt.e great armies uf Europe never thought pt-a revolution not such as clothes the ground in crimson lays waste large tracts of country but revolution in the Boot and Shoe tralethat sort of revolution which makes the heart glad and all the sons and daughters uf A. E. and C. ieap for joy How can it bc, says is it possible slys another, that the ingenuity of II an can invent SD many patterns of dress for the fnot alone. Elt sA 1t Is and the undersigned have spared nn i!.s to rcht the "Old Brick in the ncltest manner and filled it up to the walls, with that which will 1t the foot please the eye, and draw light on the pn.ssc-- To number the kinds and quality would be like numbering the sands of the sea. Suffice it to s.y it is necessary to call and examine for yourselves before you can deternlinc what yol would like IL there is any wlo think they should like any p,rtica lar kind of boat shoe; for their bcncit we will name few of the more common kinds. And firstly ladies Caters, Congress, side and front lace with and without tips and foyings Glove French English and plain Slips, from 5o cents to s1 70. Thick i.nI thin sole Buskins of a superior uuality with any quantity of Kossuth and Jenny Lind Ties Gents thick and calf Bpots-do. Shoes. do French calf Congress Boots. together with all other kinds of Gsitcrs, k,~surh Oxford, srl other fashionable Tics for gents. A full supply of infants youths misses aai hoys Boots, Shoes ani Gaiters Ladies aai gents Eahtcrs, Shoes, Boots, Sandals and Cos samcrs Oak and Hemlock Sole Leather. moro Linings, Bindings, N...s. Pegs, Wax, Thread, Awls and Has. shoe Brushes. Paste an,, varnish Backing &c. The whole to conclude with great rush at the "Osd Brfck. where thu one priec and ready nay system has done SD well. We respectfully invite all to give call, assuring them that everything shall be sold q: the lowest per cent possible at No Wcst,Mlin Street, Litcsliield. Conn.,
 MEAFUY X MUESON.
 Firs. door West of Court -Honsc ? May Ist lSJG
Litchfield enquirer., 1856-08-07
.1 8 56 6.

NO all of our customers and friends, we would
 once more remind them that we are daily re- ceiring from New York very desirable Goods. Hay ing received such liberal patronage from our cus- toners the past year. we have returned to make very extensive additions to stock comprising all the kinds of goods usually kept at this Store. To the ladies in particular, would say that assort- mcnt Of fancy Silks, Nous. DeIaines, and all the other kinds Dress Goods found in the market is very large. We would also, call their attention to an Auction lot of Embroidery, some number of hundred dollars worth, just purchased, and we are selling them at one half their cost to manuacture-and many other Auction Goods, such as Manchester M D. Laines at shilling per yard Tke inducements which we shall offer to friends, this spring. are many. Our facilities for getting our goods enables us to sell them at less price than other merchants there is no disputing this fact. One of our firm resides in New York, and he makes it his particular business to make sure Of all bargains, especially in the Dry Goods line, which are offered.
 With many thanks to all who have 50 literally patronized our establishment the past year. would here that it is intention to keep up the repu tation of the stand, it regards variety of goods cheapness of prices, and manner of conducting business N. $ F. 4. BERRY.
 WolcottvilIe, April 18th, 1856
Litchfield enquirer., 1856-08-07
Improved Si;nvle Machine.

D uBLlC attention is invited to an improvement k- in making Shingles by oi machine patented by Jonathan Bonnet. By the arrangement of the knives this machine preserves almost entire the grain of the timber which is great considera- tion in tine wear of Shingies-joipting them and producing near one-thrd more from a given quantity of timber than can be got hy any other process now used, and every shingle is perfect without liability to clip shorter or mar them in any way hs checks or shakes. ard leaving every one sound if riven It has also the advantage of greater ds3atch as two shingles produced by each descending rlation of the gate to which the knives attached and cut ting from three to four thousand per hour Manu- fsctured and sold by FIBER s. PETERS, Kent Iitch- field County, Conn,
 gs; Also, is manufactured machine for cutting Iath and warranted to cut one hundred per minute sonna as if sawed. The machines may be found two miles west of the depot,
Litchfield enquirer., 1856-08-07
N P W G O D s
 AT THE GRANITE STORE.

srH HE subscribers would inform the public that \ they have commenced filling up with New Goods for the Spring Trade; having commenced our purchases early, shall continue to replenish our Stock often, and shall always intend to keep com psete asortnent of all the leading styles of Goods as they appear in the market. Among the goods just received be found beautiful assortment of the latest styles De Laines, also, endless variety oi Calico, Prints, GiRghams &c., Sc. Black Silks of the best manufacture. Bleached and brown sheetings, fine birds eye linens, Irish linens, damark table linens, napkins, diapers, huckabucks, towelihgs &c. French oounterpanes. and general assortment of all kinds Housekeeping Goods.
 Goods for Gents and Boys wear, such Broadcloths Cassimeres, Satinets, Tweeds. Jeans, &c.
 Also, Carpets, Oil-eloths, Druggets Sc., Hats and caps, hardware and crockery also large stock of Groceries. All of the above goods and many others which we have not time OF space to enumcrate can be found at this store on the most reasonable terms for cash or exchange.
 WO0DING & LEWIS,
 Granite Store Wocottyille. March Sd, 1856.