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and the whole of /" 1871

Lots 65 and 1913 in Nashville, and the sE4of n
of 26-65-5 40 aeres) in dispute
For the whole Of which / will take fpentv- f,co
thousand dollars, onethird in hand and the balance
IN one two, three, and four annual payments, with
interest 10 per cent. from date to be paid ANN
ally and secured by deed of trust until all is paid
Any person wishing for particular information as
to location or quality of the lands may apply to III
4 Reid ESQ.,, or his Honor the Mayor of the city Of
heokuk WIN GILLISS.
July 25 1855 4
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NOTICE TO BUILDERS.

A LARGE and we'll selected stock of Paints Oils
IA Glass Narnish Ac., &c, on hand and for sale
by Mo)RE HOOPER, Druggists, Main ST., below
Third. consisting IN part Of
White Lead pure No. !.
Snow white Zinc, very superior,
Zine dryer,
Coors great variety, both dry and in oil, put up
in |. 2 4, aud / 0 n cans.
Cspal NarnisA,
Japan do
White DO
Leather do
Glass Of best brands and various sizes
All Of which they will sell cheaper than any other
house in the city, for cash
Give u a call. MOORE i HOOPER
September 3, lS55.--d
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THE KNKON.

'INHE subscribers have completed their arrange
L ments in finishing and furnishing their ga
loonand chambers for the convenience of those Who
may wish such accommodation. We nave spared no
money or labor 10 make saloon and rooms equal
20 anything in the country, and arrangements nj
game from the country and fine markets, shall
make our saloon superior TO anything west, equal
10 anything east. All ask Is but "A call and II
trial, and viii pledge ourselves t. give satisfae-
ton.
Parties can be accommodated with private rooms
when desired and anything served up for them they
may wish.
Recolicct the place, on east side Of 2nd between
Main anu johnson streets
noyl 5dly MACkLEY / JOHNSON
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GiIlmore7s Cholera and Diarrheu
Mixture.

This IS the best remedy known for bowel coms
lants, such Cholera, barrhea Dyseutery Pains
in the Bowels Ac., &c. Those no have used il are
charmed with its medical virtues. The name blown
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Gas Fixtures.

f1NHE undersigned are prepared to receive orders
/ for fitting up stores. Offices and dwelling houses
with pipe and fixtures for gas-promptly executing
the same and guaranteeing all their work to be gas
tight.
All persons DESTROYS Of using gas, that have not
been called upon requested 70 leave their nd
dress with us through the Post Office
Ord srs executed ia tae succession in which they
arc received. sCOFIElD 4 BROTHER.
.It4R 4
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these new pictures, which pronounced by all
judges OF the arr superior to the patent Ambro-
type, should call at the sky Lii ght Gallery and exam
Inc specimens.
Also daguerreotypes taken in all STYLES and sizes
from 70 cents each to 500 Don forget the place Sc
Main street between Sd and 4th law
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Fresh ArrINniA

4 I the Nimble Sixpenee, just from the Auction
n Rooms, large lot OF Goods. Come and see wha
bargains. 3 S. i D. C. BILLINGS.
Sept, |, l85.-d&w.
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GitImGfe's Vegetable CRthartic ana


These celebrated Pills excellent remedy for
Fever and Ague, Bilious Complaints Collie, Dysente
~, Constipation Of the Bowels, Indi gestion. Jaun-
dice, Dropsy. Debility, Liver Complaints, Blotches
the skin. Feyers dc. The best family pin known
and can be used wth safety, whenever cstkartic il
needed
\. Il. To insure genuine article and one Oh
which you can rely With perfect safety be particular
t. inquire for ailimpres Vegetable, Cafhartic aud
Liver pills As there s counterfeit article circu-
intlnn.
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RLACKsMITHuNC.

NTILLIAM GRAHAM, on Third, between ] ohm
w son and Exchange Streets, at the Brick shop
would inform the public that he is prepared to do
ali kinds of BIAcKsArHING in neat durable and
cheap manner
HORSE SHOEING
Bring on your lame horses and have them shod
right. From his long and constant practice in this
branch Of the business be fatters himself that he
cannot be excelled by any one in the country. He
particularly soicits patronage in this line.
He also offers his services Farrer in all its
branches.
May %, 1855. d6w1y
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Tremendous stock.

Nj ) Boys say my second story il piled full q
vi goods that there is danger Of breakdown. Al
persons wanting goods at their own prices Will d,
well to call al store and save US the trouble q
throwing them into the street Dry Goods yes ev
cry thing; Groceries YES, the best teas fresh: Boot
and Shoes, yes, every thing.
dec7 d6w 5. s. & D. c. BILLINGS.
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CkSMITHING.
BY g. w. La cd n

| ATE of Buffalo, n. Y, is prepared
- to do all kinds Of light and heavy
q work for Railroads, Boats, Locks
Mills, Engines, Housework, &c. Screws
cut to order from to II inches. Having long x
perence and ample materials, respectfully solicits
orders.
Shop on Third, between johnson and Exchan ge
streets formerly occupied by w. Graham.
Eenknk Nnr o. d,u
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X. FRENCH.
HA vi ILL d co.

IA a 90.
nEALERS in Groceries and Produce, and Forward
- ing and Commission Merchants, SO Main street,
between "a aud Sd, keokuk, Iowa.
call the attention Of the citizens Of ihscity,
and Country Merchants to their large and well Sc
eced stock of Groceries They have one Of the lar
gcst stocks offered in this place of all such ar
tices us arc usualiy kept in Grocery establishments,
and viii sell on the most reasonable terms. They
feel confident from their long experience and de-
termination to give strict personal attention 70 bus
ness, that they viii merit liberal share Of custom
noy2Sdw
4 PpLES.-4OO bb j. apples Of excellent quality
Z \ and great number Of choice flavor for sale by
nov2Sd HAMIIL 4 20.
ENL0tRl Flour,-Customers rely upon getting
l. Quincy, Bentonsport, and birmingham Flour
regularly, at 5s, Main street
noy2sd HAMlLL co.
GOLDEN SYRUp--In kegs and half bbls Bel.
~ cheers Sugar House Syrup, in kegs and half
bbls. Ralsns in boxes, half boxes and quarters.
nov2sd HAMILL 60.
90 DOZEN Fresh Baltimore Cove Oysters. roceIy ed
~ direct from Baltimore, at 50, Main street.
noy2Sd iIAMllL co.
rNHIRTl Boxes choice W. H. Cheese, just received
i and for sale by HAM Ill q co.
aep1-d
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mars, HATsir HATs!.,

4 6. SHELDON IL receiving another large
Il. stock of Hats, Caps and Furs, Gloves, Mits,
aud Gents Furnishing foods, of the latest winter
styl fJr 1898, ali Of which will be sold at small
advance from Eastern prices. Now is the time for
you Of those fine soft French felts hats
60 much worn IN the east and west. Call and buy
yourself nice fashionable hat.
Dent forget the place A. G. SHELDON,
novig Main ST., corner Third
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IRON, STEEL, AND BLACKSMITH
TOOLS.

IOOLS.
aEn TJNS asst. Bar and Bundle Iron.
-.JU 500 slabs Plow steel, 20 bundles spring do
Cast steel square and octagon, German and L. h. DO
Blacksmith bellows, anvils, sledges, hand hammer
axles, ylses, nuts washers, screw plates DC. &C.
The only house IN the Gty where the Ieaaes.es and
Licking Iron can be had which guarantee in al
cases To give satisfaction.
dec5w CONNABLE SMYTH 4 co
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/ UNDERTAKEN, Corner Of johnson nnds
~ Third Streets.
Carries on the business of Undertaking in all It's
branches. tie has recently made extensive additions
to has stock and perfected his arrangements in every
department.
PATENT METALLIC BURIAL CASES,
impervious to air and ndestructible hi ghly orna
mented and Invaluable for the presers ation of the
dead as well as collins Of every style and finish fur
nished to order,
Hearses and carriages furnished, and the entire mr.
rangements of the funeral attended when uired
keokuk, April L. 1888. Nv
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G.. w. Sanders.
FURNITURE WARE-ROOMS.

n, "A.
T>iE undersigned has in his
Il Ware Rooms, and designs keep
ing constantly ON hand q we'll se-
lected assortment of all kinds of Furniture embra-
cling Marble Top Dressing, and plain Bureaus fine
and plain Sofas; fine and plain Center and Card
Tables Cane seat and Windsor Chairs Rocking
Chairs Of every description from plain wooden
seat To the finest hair cloth stuffed seat plain and
fancy turned Cottage Bedsteads Of the latest STYLES
Lounges, DC.
Looking Glasses Of all sizes Clooks, Carpetings
noor and door mattings. floor and table oil cloths
mattresses, feather busters, carriage trimmings
window shades and trimmings, and every other arti-
Gle usually kept in my line OF business
Part OF my stock was made under my own super
vision, and the rest bought from manufactures Of
high standing, that / can warrant every article
tor durability and finish of workmanship.
My object is to establish "a permanent business
here, and not on the Peter Funk principle and az
an lnducement to persons 70 purchase of me, | am
resolved to sell at the lowest ST. Louis prices.
Cali and examine my stock before purchasing
elsewhere. Will always take pleasure in showing
furniture to Ladies and Gentlemen who call on me,
whether they feel inclined to buy or not.
May 81, 1654.-ddwf q. W. SANDERS.
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NEW FIRM,
And New Grocery a. Provision Store

NEW FIRM,
And New Grocery a. Provision store.
fINHE undersigned have opened the largest and
best selected stock Of Groceries and Provisions
to be found in the city at No IS Johnson street be-
tween I'd and Sd, and determined to sell on the
most reasonable terms.
sepl3 KUHN 4 D0DSoN.
LNRESH BUTTER.-Just received Supply Of II
l. hnois Butter. sep 10 KUHN DODs0N.
LSGGS always can be found ut
T. Sep Is KUHN 4 DoDsoN.
D0IAToES-Just received from the country. at
sept 10 KUHN 4 D0DS0N.
| holden SYRUP, Of the best quality can be had
~ ut sep Is KUHN DODs0N.
| DuRE CIDER VINEGAR can be had at
sep 10 KUHN 4 D0DsON.
| 4 No rs, johnson street, can be found the bes
1 n Tobacco TO be had in the city
sep 10 KUHN Il DODs0N.
NAILS-A full assortment at
~ sep 10 KUHN 4 DODSoN
| IPRING CHICKENS can be had nj
| - sep27 KUHN D0DS0N s.
salmon.
| 4 PRIME article Of Salmon can I've had at
Il nov9 KUHN Il B0DS0N Is
WHITE FISH, OF the best quality can be had at
w No. rs, johnson street
KUHN & DODSON.
DUCkWHEAT FL0uR.-A first rate article ca
Dbo had at KUHN DODs0N
cottQ
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GiIimore,s Hair Ralsa m i.

bsanliuI Preparation f0r The Halr and properly
used, viii restore IL 10 it, original softuess and
beauty Those who have used it say il is the best
preparation they have seen
Sold. wholesale and retail, By II II AYERS, Drug
rist, corner If Main and Third streets keokGk Iowa
Also by Druggists and Merchants throughout the
State.
Octnbsra ~ atw,
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G. M. HUSTON,
Wholesale Dealer in Notions AN Il
Fancy Dry Goods.


% MAIN STREET, kEoKUK, Iowa.
new stock and the largest and best assorted ever
offered in the market. our stock is purchased direct
from manufacturers and importers and we pledge
ourselves sell at prices low, for cash good
time buyers, as ST. Louis or any other western mar
kel-se~
Merchants will find it to their advantage TO call
and examine goods and prices before buyngelse
where. We will consider III no trouble to show them
through our Stock-ddw
TusT Received large stock Of Buck Groves and
- Mitts mt sep20 HUsTl Ms.
A sep 20 : nUsToS's
A HEAVY stock Of Cap, Letter, Ladies Bath, Bath
~ Post Fancy and Commercial Note Paper Plain
and laid Buff, White and Fancy Coored Envelopes at
{ scp2o HuST0N'S.
| A General assortment of German silver and dou-
"A bic plated ware all warranted and at manufac-
| turer's prices, at sepZO HUsIOA'S.
| A extensive stock of Whips and Lashes at man
| "A ufacturer's prices at sep2l HJsTON'S
I,HE largest and best assorted stock of Embroide
ry in the city at sep2l HUST0N'S
rI,HE Finest assortment of Ribbons ever offered in
the market. at sep2l HUST0N's.
CLoCks enough to supply the market, OF every
" variety of pattern, Jerome 8 make, warrant ted
| and at manufacturers prices, at HUST0N'S
4 LARGE and fine lot of Kid Gloves of every
"A grade at sep2l HUST0N'S.
GOLD and common Jewelry, aud Gold and silver
VI watches at sep2l HUST0N'S.
LIVERY variety of goods comprised in the Notion
IL and Fancy Goods line at Huston 5 at prices that
fail to induce purchases and benefit the buy
er. Call at No. a. and examine for yourselves.
A FINE Buggy Portable Top for sale, enquire Of
n sep2l q. VI. HUSTON.
No. 81, Main street.
A Huston will be found the largest lot Of Irish
"A Linens, Laces Edgngs, and every variety Of
White goods, at prices that cannot be beat in any
Western market. sep20
A endless variety of six and Linen pock et hand
"A kerchiefs and crayats ~ sep20 HUST0N'S.
TNHE best assortment of Lace Wells and Dress
/ Trimmings al sep2e IfUST0N'S
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Quarto Dictionary.
NATIONAL STANDAR n.

The entire work Unabridged, 445b pages, Crown
Quarto, Six Dollars. Published by
g. i c. MERRIAM, SPRINGFIELD, MASS
Nebster's Dictionary, University Edition.
Webster Academic Dictionary.
Websters High School Dictionary.
Websters Primary School Dictionary.
Published by
MASON AND BROTHERS, NEW YORK
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SHELDoN has got the best stock of six Scotch
- bingham Umbrellas Canes, Carpet Bags, Leath-
hat boxss, 6c., there il in the west. Can and
anime his stock. noyia
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HOWE INSURANCE.

ANSN
nNHE Iowa STATE Insurance. COMPANY of Keo-
kuk, Iowa, having fully organized according to
the Articles of Incorporation and having received
applications for insurance and taken premium notes
on property amounting to 500 900, is prepared
TO issue Policies the safer class of risks for three
years, ON the MUTUAL plan, and for one year and
shorter periods for cash premium.
OFFICERS ELECTED FOR ENSUING YEAR
Directors.
c. ii. Perry, John McCune, f. H. Harrison
j. W. Rankin, q. b. Smyth Il. X. Ford
II. d. Woodward, S. +. VOORHEES,, James i. Cox,
Z. Garber, G. i. Conn.
Executive Committee.
r. H. Harrison, =. +. VOORHEES, j ohm McCune,
G. W. Rankin g. 3. Smvth
j. IL. Perry, prest. J w Rankin, Vice Pres t
W i. Turner, See'y. +. II. Harrison Treas'r
Va Office in Concert Hall Building, ID story
July ith, ls55.-lyw.
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Land. and CITY Lot. for sale.

Lands and City Lots for sale.
HAVING been requested by sundry persons and
L i at sundry times to name the prices would
take for my lands and lots in Iowa | take thi. OBJ
portunity to inform the public in general Of the
unto annexed:
of section s. township IS, range s.
N w . 8, ="
S y - H.
STA IS, " i"
Lot IL in Block in Keokuk
TO IL
100
8
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Dry GOODS.
30 bales A. muslin, prime,
$50 pcs satinets ass d, Is to 75c. per yard;
so do Ky. jeans do 20 to 40c., do d.
1900 do prints, new styles;
20 do Colungo;
20 do Lyonese Cloths and Alpaccas;
DeLaines, Black Silks, Goats Spool Thread, war
ranted,l Stewards best Linen Thread and general
assortment of Yankee notions, just received by
sep22ddw b. A. WILLIAMS
NEW GOODS AND GROCERIES.
TIME public will take notice that have received
L an immense stock of Dry Goods, Boots and
Shoes, and Groceries, at my old stand on Main 81,
Fourth.
Families wanting groceries can have them put up
at Keokuk wholesale prices.
/ intend to give particular attention 10 the pro-
duce business, and expect that my long experience
in that line will enable me to give satisfaction to oil
customers. sep22 B. a. WILLIAMS.
(SAsh paid for all country produce, at the old
- stand of sep22 i. A. WILLIAMS.
WANIED.- 5000 bushels Timothy Seed;
w 10000 do Flax Seed,
and all kinds of grain and seeds for which the high
crt cash prices will be paid by
sep22 b. A. WILLIAMS.
Doors and Shoes.--170 eases of boots and Shoes
- for men, women, boys, girls and infants, just
received by sep22daw i. A. WILLIAMS.
Leather! Leather
uAVING purchased the entire stock Of Pike, Full
i l. Ter Co., shall hereafter keep on hand good
assortment Of Leather Shoe Findings, Beltings, Har
ness Leather, &c. All which Will he sold low for
cash. Merchants from the interior requested to call
Cash paid for hides. j. A. WILLIAMS.
nov2Sdw
Always Trading.
+ HAVE bought out the Dry Goods store OF james
l. f. Bruce and will hereafter continue the business
in the same place.
The store is in charge Of Nix. u, H. ASSABLg,
whose long experience and polite and attentive man
well known in this community. As j can
aud will offer GREAT BARGAINS, expect large Gus
tom.
Remember the place: One door east Of II. D. Wood
ward 4 Co.. Main Street. i. A. WILLIAMS.
declgddw
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CaIedonian Cough Ioxrng~x.

I Prepared 10y IL II. b@llmore. n popular remedy
! fortoaghs, Colds, and Bronchial affections They
have given entire satisfaction those who have used
! hem
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PICTURES ON GLASS.

S0METIMEs call
- ed, but far superb
or to Am brotypes, are
taken nj BCELL's Da-
guerrean Gallery. All
who have not seen
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MILITARY Companies be supplied with mill
VI Itary bats, caps, anything they may want in
the why If military goods, if they will leave their
orders at the New York Hat Store"
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=. 81, Wt~TCOu.

=. II. WESTCOTT.
I(00k BINDER, Stationer and Blank Book Man
- ufacturers, No. 10 Main Street (up stairs.)
u LANh Books.--A superior article Of paper just
- received, out Of which prepared make
all kinds Of Blank Books, Ledgers, Journals, Cash,
Bill Books, DC. ]. II. WESTC0TT.
now ITO Main st.
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NJ joRE H0OPER's Giyeeum Ointment, q de-
1'1 hghuai article for chapped hands lips. dc. at
MOORE 4 HOOpER'S on Main
novlT pca, frb ~ etc.,,
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For Rent.

LNOR SAI.E-for goods or cash will sell % build
Il ing lots Main Street the Leyee, 81 foet
front by 40 feet deep. Also 400o of good
farming land in Ice County, Iowa, within IL OF 2t
miles Of the city If keokuk, al No. 81 Main Street
between "a and Sd. $. s. BILLINGS.
dec 7d6w
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TAKE NOTICE.

MOORE j HOOPER have just received one of the
w finest aud best selected assortments of Perfu
merry aud Fancy articles brought into this mar
ket The Ladies especially invited 10 give cali
noytT
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Autumn Stock.

p. ID q - r. R
IL AS now open fine stock OF French and Amer
l. l. lean Printed and Plain DeLaines Plain and
Plaid Merinoes Coburgs, Black and Colored Mo-
hair, Dekages, &C., to which he invites the atten-
ton of the Ladies, assuring them tina, the style and
quality unsurpassed, and prices low the same
goods can be sold in the country
keokuk Sent 10. d.Yw
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Isl received, supply Of Winter strained LARD
- OH, superior article
noylT MOORE 4 HOOPER.
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Card TO the Ladies.

NOV ready for the season large stock of Tri m
~ ming Goods in Felvet-Pan and Shaded Col
ors and Black of all widths Plush Shaded, Moss
Fringe, MORE Antique, Watered Ribbons Colors and
Width Galloon4 in great variety; Gimps, Braids &C.
some in bright colors for children dresses
sept. To- ddw 7. D. POSTER.
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with which We can suit all eyes that can be suited
G6~We are prepared to do all kinds Of Clock and
Watch Repairing, and Jobbing of every description
connected with our trade
November 20, 1853. d6w
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1856-10-21
Fcg1 IN Iowa.

understand by these who have taken the
conform themselves, that the number
sa Iowa till, year viii be equal to last
aa -ame say there Is IN increase over last
tGe-tourth; and we are inclined to be-
6 ,arye must be an Increase, from the
e, tte corn crops have been good for the
.a- and our farmers have more land IN
aaa, and Is q matter Of course their stock
71,sd Consequently, there will be n
1ra>e IT hogs from those counties back
Mississippi River; and a. Burlington
| ae best pork markets, we expect a
ease over last fall. As 10 prices we are
say but little. Packers all agree
Nlec'a,ious of the farmers are too
..rEe has been some bought 10y trans
II 'bc eastern city markets at high
e. v..l not do to govern the markets At
Il seas'n. We would say to our far
,'1eg> Try and have your hogs ready
III market. i hint to the wise is
-t5s'rs E,.ye, llth
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1856-10-21
-o-7.ry TEACHERS ASSOCIATION.

= oa;ournment the Iowa County
- ,,-o,;ation convened al Mineral Point
';as, --.d.r Oct 18th, and held session of
20 The managing Committee having
e = .ecure tie services Of manager, the
= 80 from among themselves conduc-
'''', 10. and succeeded as best they could.
- no was employed in discussing ques-
..ad with the educational interests
W -, schools. No lectures were de-
81 ,...,sa the managing committee here
- IND in securing lecturers.
- j the citizens attended and took a
,vercises Of the convention, and thus
ham rneasurably interesting, but the
.,-ast manifested by the Teachers of
.na county in the proceedings of such
.;on and the apparent faithlessness in
-. derived from concerted action IN i'm
j. s.5ools Of our county, Were so great
~ were present, and political ex
vas % paramount TO everything else
rs.llents Of our county who usually
r., interest ii such conventions were
III - remain where the circumstances
~ ground them would be more inter
The following named persons were eho-
Fcers for the ensuing year:
,:le,t DR. H. YAK DusES, Mineral Point
Mn. MARX CoRRIS, Highland.
H. Sac .ToHS CcaMISs, Mineral Point
non. ]. II. CLARY,
L. H. CRANE, Dodgeville.
v.-,ears T. 5. ALLEN. Mineral Point.
! &. c. Mics. Arena
us.,on the following amendments to the
,ir,;on we're adopted:
r,.. the annual meeting of this Associa
j. rsbl On the 2nd Tuesday of October in
gcr.
That seni-a annual meeting may be called
.,rirs .rriug, BY the Executive Commit
l. b.ld at Mineral Point.
That the annual fee of each member of
s.sc!a.ioa be fifty cents to create a fund
!. Incidental expenses, &c
.lg ,i8us adopted by the Association:
..s9 That as in all important underta-
s,.ocated and organized action consti-
material element Of success, so IN order
nee the cause Of education, to raise the
Il the Teachers vocation to its proper
Il position, and to act effectively upon
aJs ii tie community, the same system
s.zatiun, aud concerted action, should be
d BY those engaged in the profession of
b.
.raI, That we believe it tie duty of all
and friends Of education, to combine.
ii out the above principle by attend
EFT County Convention, having the inter-
iacatioH for It's object, and also, that it
II efTowa Superintendents, by virtue
etscial stations, not only to attend them
D: 70 see that every Teacher Is daily no.
lie time and place Of the holding OF
.ntions-
q. That committee be appointed by
. sslation to menoriaIixc the next Legis-
.ayor Of the passage of Il law providing
rontraent 81 County Superinten dents
safe
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