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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-11-17

O. a. K8IItpoo. 9. 2. DJn0x.
KELkO0& 4 nIR0E.
Fourth-st., nsar City Market. COX UK,
De1ssfs ~ Romi1y 0rocsSses,
nkODUCEs sd Provisions Rsssign Ard D0nss-
! g Fssi:. sa.ss. ~ s;:; :! L.,s. c:s4 s.
Casss Tsa, kics, Seasoh, Apples, Pstas0ss. white
Fish, Cad Fish. Trout, AAckrsl, Oysters, sardiass.
CMehesv, Bpisss, neisins, Daehcts, 1sbs. Baskets,
Bsooms, -.
We intsnd 70 hare : god supply II all articles
u6aally hspt In sseh es6a6iisAnsuts, cd W fair
ssA ksunsshls sompssitiea Aspe " sain sksss sf
ths public patronage
:, Az ssslda vAnsAmsD - sspr:sesssd, asa o.
oct4 dim KELLOGG 1 Bulge.
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YIA86EEO WANTED, !,
(sASH paA Tor an aniisAit1a amoant ,dslivsssa a
~ our milh,s "a 10 l.. \. DISSgLL %.
sept2-dkw6m $50 s IS IS
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Ing
Stoves.

Among the former they
would call particular at
tentien to tho "Golden
Era" Hot air Cock Stove,
which has now stood the
their branch in Keoknk "
400 bdls iron wire NOT
4 TO 20;
1880 bxs tin plate, a.
sorted;
10 cases sheet zinc.
Timers Tools and Mac
ties, bucket and Tea hettI
determined to sell at lows
attention Of purchasers te
scp23lyd
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-11-17

"AATEIh--A House and Lot Or vacant lo, h.
w sxehaAEe for dry geods. address hENkUh
hfyagA ih@ fD4'sNes lsepif.d
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-11-17

&& MAmGLL = RALgTON, $1,000
nEALENs In Groceries and Produce, and Forward
IL Ing add Commission Mssshaats, % natnstrset,
bstWesn - and -, ksokuk, Iowa.
Would call tho attcntion Of the citsens u thisoit
and Country Merchants 70 their large and wsll ~
ected steGk q 0socssiss They have % tAe las-
rsss stDSs ever offered In this plscs, % I'll such ~
oles q nfc usually keptt Grocery establishments,
and viii sell On the moot reasonable tofms. They
lssl SonA1sat from their tong expsyieAss Ard DE-
ssrmnation 70 give strct personal attention 70 bus
nov3Sdv 6aM
TvLOURl fioufi--CustoinsFs can rely upon gpsttng
E 0atucy, Dentonsport, And BlrminEAan Flor
regularly ~ 50, Main street.
ssv9oa HAMILL RALS1oN.
(yOLU1N 6YkUp-In ksep and han hhls. Hell
hhls. Raistas IN boxss, kAlf boxes aid quartlks
nov4eA HAAfLL Z KAL4TON.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-11-17

will continue thepractice Of the law ia the old
once, No. - Main Street, Keoknk, Iowa.
Oct Is 1855 d3m GEO. T.. DIXON
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-11-17

Soldering Irons, Pressed Ware, Wis. Plates, Pat
are ortensv. ment all of which, they ar,
Louie and keokuk, and would respectfully invite th,
BRIDGE BROTHER.
w. s, Mookx, Agent, keokuk, Iowa.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-11-17
tontencitc Rank 81 bellevue.
BELLEVUE, NEBRASKA.

- - az. '. a..g,. saa = tn alreets.
3 Ut Is di r LIBRETON
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-11-17
Keep the Nimble Stxpence RoI
ing.

AN receiving large stock of frs, class goods, ei
every style direct from the eastern cities, which
will be sold cheap for cash.
Come and What bargains. Hear ye our cry
and We will make glad thy home. ! freely in,it,
ali hands to unite. Friends If Freedom, cheap, yes
very cheap. Swell the song, young and old the
strain proiong. My stock consists in par, Of thu
/ following articles
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-11-17

IL X. KELDEk desotss his attention ost,5eia,tv
T.. ~ The bassaag VI Coulse llor Mt lay ana Con-
seyanecT. lie l. also Notary Public. s.na viii a..
teai ~ all tbs da.ies II that osice His 0f,ee =
With smith , YansacAlan, dealers In real cstnte.
>ari. lsths Aoge. idif
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-11-17

10 900 lbs braaiGI COP l .0ee do spcltcr;
per; 1900 do block tin;
IL ,000 do cop'r tott'ms; 5 cases Porcelain
IS cases sheet x copr; kettles and sauc
1900 lbs brass kettles; pane;
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-11-17

Charles Parsons, ESQ, Banker. keekuE
A. H. Derning 4 Co.,
SEN. IL. r. Reid,
Ford GorbAla ( Ford, q
IA VA E,!t5,....
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-11-17

Nr respectfully invite ihass aesiroas OF inyostiuv
10 Real Easate a. examiss ,ar iist. which
which VIC aHer on the most favorable .cyms
1uHe ~, os-aAS flIhEI asiMPSON.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-11-17

ed water pals foot bath aad chsmhsr pals In sstts
or single also variety At House furnishing goods
I'm silver plated, britannia, japaned. white 1stal,
Store, Sienof the Aortiss Lock, l56, Main It,,
Union Block. HITCHCOCK, MOTT 4 20.
lv0LTS KKvOLVERS-Ki6ss ssd zo1S5s Ess-
~ relied Shot Huns san " found 81 The Troy Hard
ware store. S5o, AaiA street, Unisa slosk. &
sep3o HITCHCOCK, MOTT, ACO.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-12-16
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Trustees Sale.

AsEEREAS on tie 18th dsy 81 StNetnb4r, A. d
" isi3,H CCh MueF and sophie Mo- i r rs wife
o. c IL. Hell. executtd auto SauIugl oyiye~,cf. 4
aS'e., ce tain deed Of trust. conr- r. Ia aid
sustet thu Isnd il st.ft coaniy Iowa described A.
fallws - wit fhr east half of Iat nrmb ono ny in
f.aetioai black number faar tpia Forrest DiiIon<
addition 10 tie tly ef Davenport, also another src,l
ot iau6 ine FA't OF salne hi Il thu. bol;nlJt
I5-} arscIib II: enutmfneng TIE south i,s uf the
said heSS f.ur ~ at point precisely e1ui-
distant from the northeast au north-was corn,r ~
=ad int M ~ ~ the northeast corner OF land now
r. formerly of james Mci;uife,-thcnve west alaur
south lipeoF sa!d a,ey thri en- feet, theaee south
f.tys'Scn go let theuce east thirteen I3l feet
tlnce north aty-seven lI) feet TO plac. VI lecia-
n.ue: which said coayeyaace made by the sati n
{. Ch. Mniler. Sophie Mriier. and {. H. Hell r. tn
pose IL securing tlt payment OF certain prdrnjs sary
pate ani the interest the teon sign d by SAID II q
Ch M5i'"r, dated the istn day of November u
ts>. ana payahie in one year 10 the order of N n
Pike. for the of Twelve Hundred and Fltty Doll
lar.
And said e having become due and n,vah,.
and the sail q Ch Moer having failed To pay
the same, Samuel Sylvester. Trustee a, aforesaid
do hereby give this public notice that By virtue OF
the power which is In std BY said deed Of frust
I viii, on Monday the I'D day Of n, ,ceul.,or A n
1856 al the hour Of O'clock in the afierneon of Aid
day the Court ltlCse door in the city of p,vsp
parcels OF land above described or so much thereof
As shall be sufficient TO satisfy and pay The amount of
SAID note with .he interest thereon the iay of
together with al the costs and expenses attending
said ss!e Costs Of this notice aud Trustees fees I'm.
en- the completion Of such sale deed will BE- given h
accordance with the stipulation Of said deed 81 trust
Dated the 18th day Of November, A. d. 1850.
novas'ds SAMUEL SYLVESTER, Trustee.
CFNTLRMEN'sSh vi just rse-ty. a and "a, --,-
Wv fseps20 DaAKR 90.
| do W0ol al de- esipeoas for sais b
i octll-A&wH NOU1s6 Z Vn,fn
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-12-16
BOOKS AND STATIONERY,

YMin-lity Book Store
AND NEWS DEPOT
asd Street opposite Le Claire . .s...
DAVENPORT IOWA
BOOKS! STiTIONERY!
Magazines ! Newspapers !! &C.,
/ roNsrANTLY on hani. ana dai, RECEIVING adj
Of
Bsoks, Stationery.
| Maps, Iithorraph-
Port Monies ,i.4l AMI ,ta1' psr..
Sc together with great varietyuf articles usually
kept al Hook Stores.
Hc'ks Magazines and Newspapers. Subscriptions
| fer The same
! New York, Boston, Cint aati snd Chicago Dalies
I received every evening
.sssrs! .sesrs!!
We receive regularly he following Magazines and
Newspapers
Harper. Cooley.
. sham. PutIIsnl,
fster.on, Blaclwo,i,
Knickcrhncker. ha'rnn
Household Words, Wivery Magaxina, ,lusentef Yam.
Ike Noiions, Leses N Y. journal IFs,h'- Gazette
Of Fashions, Coin Charles, RaliEay GIiies. -Atr-
tales.
MN york Hsrald. Daily and Weekly.
Times,
mi-weekl., Tiibuns
Campaign .
B,sten pa,ly Traveller
Cincinnati Daily GAzetlr.
ca4e,so 1.'sa"', S@'"'7''''-
"a Times,
DaDiocraciic Pfcss
s. Louis Tri-WeekIy Missouri RepubilcaA
cmcinnati Weekly Commercial,
Ballon's Pictorial,
Wdvrrly Magazine,
Flag ~ our Juiun,
True Flag,
fnei" sam, American Union,
itslias Pictorial Pilot OF Bos'4n
Scientific Amcrioan
late Illustrated
Pcayane
Brother Johuathan Clipper Police Gazettr Spirit os
the Times. Home journal, Ledger. Sunday Dispatch,
Spiritual Teegrap', Irish American, Citizen
"ni Tlomr,on' bank Not Reporter,
Bes Life tsportiur) Ill,istra London News. Ian
i"a Punch snd wrakiy fumes, london, III ,aic at |
9uf e!nnter er subscriptions recriya.i.
ruu ll-amo 8 II, STARR. Arn
2nd 4 % II Cla'-e H6rrsc, |
Wall Paper.
T M new re- ewing from the mamniacturtrs owe |
l ~ 600 rolls OF Wall Paper and Borders. which
Will ,eil al small advance at whol-.leor retail.
I II. WARREN,
tuay5tD Rock land.
Stationery.
'AE hnes' stock Of Stationery ever offered in this
market, IS now arriving At
FH. wARREN's.
(ssE5liD Rock Island.
RLASK BOOKS ., every description car now 10
- had Al WAEREN's,
tmay5h0 Rock Island,
Q0O ROLLS u Curtain Paper fot salg u nep ;.
CVO F.H. WARREN,
(may5'tl Rock Island
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-12-16
REAL ESTATE AGENCIES.

JILEsS Ll'T.s.sIE,
l. Nd "A q II N II.
Office In Atchissn'. Block, second street,
between Main and Brady.
Timber Land.
III ACRES laIie beautiful TinbeT. q mile,
l l L trari Davenport; prir. ~ per acre: VII h
divid+d to suit purchasers.
Improved Farms.
2lo aere, highly improved la N: miles frem bnv-
port 2oo cultivation rH. board fence wi h
| 'sag orang,, hoasP, stahe, etc.
Aheaatitul farm b !, n.les from Davcnpert--ls ~
ictes-so aerrs Y cnltivatian, rsri timber new
hon.. stsh", els
mil4- from navcni-trt; oa acres; 10 acres i'm
provd--ao scrs Understanding water, house. sta
bic, etc.
si4 acres, miles from payenport--,H acres in
ftnr'', isJ asres ~ high state u cultivation, i39
acres ttMber, large nrehath twa rusi wells 81 wy,er
large hpase With rooms. stahtts, utibriidng- etr
smlo- ffgm psvrnpot-4o acres IN culilvs,.o-
good hous stabie, rtI
~ l.i-s from Dtscnpart--i2D all fn renee,
% Acrrs In cuiya li, ~ artcs timber 70
RE ,house, stable ttr
miles FROM Dayenpdrt--Sn acres: 30 acres IL cu.
tlvttion rars timber. large ne.s house, g"@, barn
etcst ett.
!, mics fiam nas4npoft-so acres; 60 actes in
cultivation, goud Aau Z, Stsbl,. etc.
II mile, from parenport--s0 acres % acres in
Gu 'iyttion, r.od house. stable, etc.
II miles from Dasonrorts0 acres 80 acre, In cu-
va .. VI acre splendid tinh r, bllanc" prairie
are richard, running water, hcuse, arg stable
smoke hoase. ttt
y miles fran Davenport. ~ a.ae--al IN eui,iva
tnh; house. stable; etc
limsi"s From pavcnperi. 80 acfr.--al in fence snd
chtivaiide.
ar acres III me-. and cultivation an th. Dubuque
road miles from Davenport.
~ acres prairie ,an miles from Davenport beau.
tiiI. view Rock island. Missi.sipt and Davtn-
port.
200 acres ~ rich prairie Land, by waleott some u
u cnitirafrd. And larr" amour, Of urimprovel
tattttl Scout tJunty.
number ~ houses lots and mt lots, PLEASANT
y -ltuate in different part u Davenport For salt
on Favorable term
~ beautiful lois u Nth Davenport-terms iber-
ally Apply 10
iyioa JULIUS LYTANCE.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-12-16

NOTICE To ADVERTISER

No contracts for yearly advertisers will be discon-
tinacd without previous notice 10 rs.
Large cuts charged double the same dimensions Of
type.
u splayed advertisements one half more than
ssusi rates.
Yearly advertising contracts viii be underwood l.
Apply strictly u the Immediate business nf the adyef
tl.er and nil other advertisement. sen, Ia by 'be ad
vsrtser will he charged extra.
Advertisements not accompanied With instructions
will be inserted until forbid and charged accordingly
Notices for religious and benevo.nt purposes In
serted time free Of cost, thereafter cherged as
q ther Advertisements.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-12-16
BANKING.
TALLMAN, Pow EkS \ MCLEAN,
BIN KEE3S,
And Dealers in Exchange,

ID won port. low a :.
I!Tes, BrGdy stted, be'.recn Second and Third
streets.
INNCHsNGH on sii fhr principal cities OF ilr tnl-
II tel States. Gttat Brltin, ireland, an. conti-
nsital Eurep gdaht aat Old
Notes ab4 lfAns collected, eud .rrocee9s INIT q
any part u Ia, United States, at lowest rstes -
Ex hanse
ceiec ipns u u4t dfafs, accounts, legacicS aAt
inh ritai ces mad all puts oi he United states,
caBsdas sni Europe.
Stueks aad Bauds oggL' and ~ On epi.ru rs o.
AM dlviA.nfs collected
Land War sTfs bought, s5id and located.
Exchange on Cities in the United states
Csrpen,tr q Y"rmAge, New York city.
Albany rity Bans. Albany, New Yok;
Buffalo city Bank, Buffalo. New YORK;
Esns Of Comnseice, bOstGn, Maesaehusetts;
Trad.sinsn's Rank. Ptiia,lrilLta, Peuhs3
Aereh X Manufaetgrera' Bank, Pittsourg, Pa;
Mex m Il Go, Baltimore, Mi,
Gilmore n Btotherton, Cincinnati ohio;
Lucas n Smonds. S, tous. Mo;
1lEuens' Rank, NV Oripaus, La;
RK swift, Brother & Johnston Chicago, III;
seps-d
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-12-16
Valuable Property For Sale.

valuable Property For Sale.
A HOUSE AND LOT on Gaines street, between 8,
lland 7th. The house l. a two story frame, Wit
rooms, cellar, well, cistern, stable, &c.-for sal
on reasonable terms.
Also. ? lots on Main street between 7th and 9Th.
Also so acres Of Hrst cias. Prairie Land 10 miles
from Davenport, near walnut Grove. Apply to
SAALLFIELD + HOLM.
Jylidtf end st. op Burncll's MIL
For Sale or Lease.
EoUR LOTS situsted on % and Scott street, To-
T. particulars enquire Of CoRsIs Dow. or
ta1gl5ttD JAMES NAY.
RARE CHANCE.
Valuable Property for Sale.
A two story house, with lot, on Fourth street. op
Aposise the PASSENGER Depot
house snd iot on Third street. between Iowa and
Ir Claire street.
house and lot on Gaines street, between Plrh
and Sixth streets.
A ut with two houses on srcond street, b~ov w,,-
rem street.
A house and lot. corner Of Gaines and Third sss
One lot on Second street, opposite Cannons Mil.
One lot on Main street, between Seventh and
Eighth.
Enquire 81 SMALLFIELD HOLM
seDtl6 cor Second and Scott sts.
Valuable Property for sale In East
Davenport.
e GOOD Building Lots, also two story Frame
i " House. and two lots overlooking the Missis-
sippi river Apply to Samuel Guy, 10 East Daven-
pori, or TO John A. Guy or Jas. Jordan, In Dsven-
port anR2s-dtf
To Lease.
A NUMBER ~ desirable Lots ior Resdences
n Brady, Main, and Harrison streets, to lease s1r
the term Of IS years. Apply to
W. r GrRl.EY
Once on Aaia, bet. Front and seconi streets
AuGladtf
Eleven nest Desirable Building
Lots,
10 Lease for F1ftesu Years.
NNHE South fractional half OF block IS lseyenty-
j iyel corner Of Le Claire and Front Streets sub
divided Into eleven lots suitable tor commodious
stores and Commission Houses, is offered TO least
or the above named term. Convsnient stcameos
landing with proximity TO the Railroad depot
peculiarly desirable Tor business purposes. Ins
| utreof VIM H, HILDRETH, East Davenport, or
: DAWSON RTTE. Davenport u-l
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-12-16
NlnIAaaA6.

OnO BBIG. De,cherS Syrup and Plantation Mo-
EvAHs, CHRw zoo,
septi2 cor Second sed Ferry SITS
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-12-16

AND WARRANTS for sale by
IL CuuBB, Bro, BARROW 90.
BAH8xm iain q.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-12-16

nRHSRRvRs-Psaehss, Fears, Aprtspts. Plums,
i Strswberriss, naehheertes, Pine Ape. 0tnger,
Pie Fruit, &c. 8vAu1, CHEW co.
DRLCHHRs nHFIN1D .DU0ARs-l00 bAls, ii
- oespnd and Reffv ske
TYInlusIoAltY 1RA11p OYus1no~SsnA.
R&S15 Sszak tlseAsA
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-12-16
CNIleo(ef.

TOHN A. GUT viii attend 70 the objection of fdebn
u take subscriptions for Nswspapevs, and do Gen
sral Agency business. O0lce III. 10 Orr's Building
Rsfsr % Durrows Z Yrsssy4aa, Oook 4 Dfll0n.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-12-16
GUNSl GINSll

wk hnv' jnht received from importers' hands .
~ very nne assortment Of Guns which win b.
Old very lov.
octilu vIN0sTON 4 LOCKWOOD
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-12-16

TREMENDOUS STOCK OF TRUNKS.
Valises and Carpet Bags,
Witch we will sell vtr, Iow.
CALL CALI! CALLf!.
thankful for pas; favorr and eiieouragement, W.
solicit ihera extension ~ public patrou
Japsdtfl l.. l.oWEksrklN
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-12-16

Attorney and Counsellor at Law, and Notary Public
Particular attention paid TO Conveying and exam
ination OF Land Titles. oiice on Brady ST., In WI
therwax's building octlo
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-12-16
To Lease.

A NUMBER ~ desirable Lotr FOR Residences on
"A Brady, Main, and Harrison streets to lease fDr
the term Of IS years. Applyto
W. II r. 1rRlEY.
Once on Aain, bot. Front and Beconi streets
AnRl1rSf
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-12-16

Dealer In Choice Family Groceries, Provisions, Pro
duce. Ac second ST., bet. Brady and Main. Daven
port, Iowa. octix
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-12-16

DLO WU0 al o. 0sVeacas for sale ~
II 0ctl1.A&wH nOU19bA 4 Vnsfn
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-12-16

e.. ID. CLINE,
sign and Ornamental Painter; can be found at the
old stand OF CLINE 1 Jewell, on Sd street, near
Brady, Davenport. janl4dly
JOHN JORDAN,
Dealer In Ready Made Clothing, Cloths, Csssimeres
&c, Front street Davenport, Iowa octl5 II
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-12-16
Valuable Property for sale In East
lDAVeDDOPt.

e GOOD Building Lots, also two story Frame
L " House, and two ots overlooking the Missis-
sippi river. Apply to Samuel Guy, in East Daven-
port, or TO john A. Guy or Jas. Jordan, In Dsven-
port. auR9s-dtf
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-12-16
4. ID. n D. u
pWS, uICE~ MAN,
=. ~, WILEY,

Eclectic Physicians and Surgcons,-offce on Brady
st. east side, bet. 81 and Sd Special attention to
Operative Surgery and Surgical diseases generally
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1856-09-16
Fremont Men at the South.

The Cincinnati Commercial says that an lu-
telligent gentleman from Mississippi has been
Tor some days past in that city. who is a warm
Fremonter, manifestng interest in the cleo
ton that warns the bosoms and stiffcns the up
per lips ofsome of the faint hearted al the north
He says the men of the South who favor FIRE.
mont are numerous. bat they dare not make an
organized movement to give force to their senti-
ments. as tie dominant opinion is fiendishly in
tclerent He mentioned that he knew, person
ally, one gentlemen in Mississippi, a very veal
thy citizen. and the owner of 200 slaves, WI o is
an open and ardent advocate of the election OF
Fremont, his wealth and soci-l position protec-
ted lin IN the enjoyment of freedom of speech
giving him the especial privilege of talking
as be pl eased
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1856-09-16
Wholesale Massacre Of 80 Men, Women and
Children in Kansas

The news by telegraph of the massacre
of eighty Free State men, women and
children at Strangers Creek, in Kansas,
on the Sd inst, is the bloodest act of the
civil war now being waged by the infer
nal spirit of Slavery on the poor, but
brave and free settlers of that prosecuted
Territory. We hope the news may not
be confirmed, though we have reason to
fear the worst. Stranger Greek is fifty
or sixty miles northeast of Lawrence to-
wards the Nebraska line There is said
to be no permanent settlement at that
place, and II IS suggested, that the massa-
sacre, If IT took place, was that of COM
pany OF settlers who were seeking pro-
lection by making their way to some point
eastward Galena Advertiser.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1856-09-16
Iowa Election-CMcial.

We have the official figures of the late Iowa
election The total vote for Congressman WAS
1855 very heavy vote.
In the I'd District, Davis. Republican, hea 5
Letter 6,Ol7 votes, and in the lst, Curtis, (Re,
beats Hall 955 votes
The average Republican majority on the state
ticket is $500
The Republicans have nearl- Two thirds of
each house of the Legislature, which secures a
successor 10 George W. Jones. the present de-
mocratic" u. s. Senator
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1856-09-16

VERMONT ELEcrIoN.--All but 20 small
towns in Vermont show the following vote
on Governor. Fletcher (Fremont) 3d.
O2O; kEYEs, (Buchanan) 1882. Fetch
er's majority 1928. The towns to be
heard from will make it full TWENTY
THREE THOUSAND. That's the way they
make Fremont majorities this year. 1t
will be seen that the Republican vote is
more than threefold that of the Border
Ruffian Democracy.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1856-09-16
HON. JOHN F. POTTER

Was dominated on the llth, by the Republi-
cans If the First (Milwaukee) District for Con-
-ress. Judge POTTER is at present Member
ut the Ass J. from Walworth County and also Co,
Judge of that County. He is an able and pop
ular man. and we predict that under the lead of
Fremont, DAYTON and PoT1 KR the First District
will be redeemed, and that Wisconsin will send
m unbloken delegation to the 35th Congress
men Of the North, against the encroachnents of
the Slave power.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1856-09-16
EVERY MEMBER OE THE SENATE But
ONE, AND FOUR-FIFTHS OF THE As
SEMBLY REPUBLIcAN...
Three Cheers for the Pins rree state,,,

Returns from 3l4 towns in the Pine
Tree State give the following result on
Governor HAmLrs CEREMONY 1885,
WELLS { Buchanan) 36, Oil; and PArrss
Gilmore 5000. Hamlin over Wells %, :
S44 and over all 1854, We call that
an extinguisher. 1t exceeds anything we
know of in political annals.
The State Senators elected are all Re-
publlcans, with one exception, together
with fourifths of the House and every
member of Congress.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1856-09-16

IS On your next visit to Chicago. do not
fail to call at the wholesale and retail Jewelry
establishment of Messrs. George W. Stevens 1t
&c, 90 Lake street. They have on hand one of
the finest and best assorted stocks YOU have ev-
er seen, Their goods for excellence of design and
beauty of finish, are equal to any in New York
Boston and Philadelphia, and sold rs cheap :
IN any OF the Eastern cities. They have also
on hand very superior assortment of Fancy
Goods. See advertisement
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1856-09-16

Worm REMEMBERIsG.-Tne Coatatie :
IN Iowa bordering on Kansas, nearly all
gave large Democratic majori,ies. These
people cannot be imposed upon by the lies
OF the Tribune ard Times. Oshkosh
Courier
The democratic majorities" are ac-
counted for IN quite another manner
Having been SO successful in voting in
Kansas, the Missouri yagabonds tried to
help their friend Hall in Iowa.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1856-09-16

Eg The low stage of water in the
Upper Mississippi has nearly suspended
navigation, II Is with the greatest difficult
ty the light draught boats can make the
trip. Boats are now Like angel visits, few
and far between. When our road is
completed from the waters of Lake Mich
igan TO the banks of the Mississippi we
shall not be beholden 10 the Father of
Waters" for his precarious Gibbs and flows,
but wend our way after the swift and new
er failing Iron Horse Prairie du CHEN
Courier.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1856-09-16

ss A young German by the name
OF Guenther, son of DIR. Guenther, of
Milwaukee, formerly member of the
German National Parliament, and BROTH
er-In-law of Robert Blum, the martvr of
liberty In Germany, was killed by the
pro-slavery men In Kansas at the time of
the attack on Franklin.