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4 C0PAEINEBS heretofore existing under
| the name q Mckenny Runner, il this day
dissolved by mutual consent. Al claims against
the Old hrm viii be cancelled by H. l. Me-
Kenny, wbo viii IN future conduct the busnes and
who alone i authorized settle the business Of the
oid trm i /. MckFNNA
NJ II EIt%NFE
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a nr,t.

| HAVE this day sold 10 Il. KlrkhGm nav entire
interest ia he Family Grocery Busintss, and
"tfh Pleasure recommend him . the public a. )
man deserving II your patronage.
Marcia esd n RAN
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A CAR ID.

INiiE nnder gned having this dnY formed co
L pArtnershipin trade, under the firm Of Mc(iayic
Chittenden i Co.. viii c5ntinac The
HH0LISALE GROCERY IRON AND COMMITS
SION BUSINESS
Mt Nos ~, - and 5Q Levee successors to the lat,
hrm q Ch!jtenleu i NeGavic
WM. &. McGAyIC.
A. u. CHITTENDEN,
LEROY McGAN1C,
CT DAVIS.
kaH1ruk T4b Isl fpI9bdkvv+F
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WAGONS, WAGONS! w.eo>s.!,

WaGONS! WAGONS WAGONS!!!
DLNW AND WAGON FACTORY corner 18th
Il aud Nam Streets, kcokuk, Iowa Having
purchased '.e before named establishment and
made large additions 10 ID, We are now manufae-
turing Of the bcst oHIo TIMBER including the
bent fitoe no ether timber for wheels being used
in this establishment WAGONS OF EVERY VA.
hIE1G, HACKS, PEDDLING WAGONS, CARTS,
NHEkL-BAKR0WS, CILIINAIORs. u
FIAtNS. in style and warkma nship equal 10 any ID
the eStern States. As none but the hest
material and employ none bat the best mechanics
We feel confident q being able TO obyiate the ne
cessity 10 those who viii give us call. Of send
ing either 10 Chicago Cincinnati for any article
in our line.
\. B.A good stock of Ploss and Wagons con-
sianiy on hand to supply purchasers at the short
est notice Those wishing to purchase can save
time and money by calling nj the corner 81 18th
and Main streets. FREEMAN KNOW LIS.
april -dawly
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f1kSsQkUtInn.

VIII hrm q BAL i kirkham was this day dis
falY,d Is mutual IT. The business in fu-
tuff wall be conducted by II. hirAham who il lone
authorized 70 eo.iect alldebts ard pay ali claim,
against ihe o4d Afln A. b. BALL,
III. kIRkHAM
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DAVIES a HART,

WHOLESALE Dealers in Boots and Shoes, No.
w rs, Main Street, Keokuk, Iowa.
Having located in this city we would respectfully
inform the merchants Of the interior that we have
engaged in the above business, having all the facl-
tiles for purchasing stock directly Of the manu-
facturers at the lowest figures. II lie ect and
determination to build up large and permanent
trade by keeping hand large and we'll assorted
stock making prices low that none be less,
and terms and discounts as liberal any other
house.
Please call and examine our stock. sepisd
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1850 s 1850
ID ECU LAR keokuk and ~. Louis Pack cts. This
II old and popular line Of Steamers will run two
daily lines Of steamers between keokuk and ST. Lon
is during the present season. The lines com los~
ed of the following staunch and speedy boat
WesteYner, johnson Master.
KeOkuk, Matson, Master.
Sam Gaty, Able, Master.
Quincy, new boatl
One Of which will leave keokuk daily at 6
O'Clock, n, Quincyat9 AN. and arrive 1T st. Lous
next morning, at . clock.
Express Mail Line--'rhe Ben Campbell, Heaighi,
Master, will leave heokuk daily, 81 ] NJ, tdinncr
on board and connect al Quincy at VI, with the
81 Louis Packets
JEANNE Deans Burke, Master.
Die Vernon. Ford. Master.
and arrive al st. Louis next morningat o'clock.
These lines are composed Of boats whose names
alone are sufficient guarantee Of their speed and
commodaton. feb2Sdtf
va Passengers for the east take lie Quincy
boat at p. ", and connect at Quincy with connect
ing train on \. G. Railroad for Chicago and the
cs. Or can take the Burii gton boat Al Montrose
= ", and connect 81 burlington with the evening
tarn on the Chicago and Burlington Railroad for
Chicago and the east.
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HowE,s IMPROVED PATENT

TRUSS BRIDGES.
NJ are proprictors Of the above patent for the
w State Of Iowa, and prepared to contract
for the erection Of Railway ighway bridges of
any length If span, from % feet 10 800 feet any
part Of the State. As the above bridges have been
adopted on must of the Railroads ia the United
states, We deem comment 10 their strength dura-
hiiitN and cheapness, unnecessary. All commune
tIoDs the subject will receive prompt attention.
Address STONE, BOOMERS BYISGToN
feb2Sd6m Davenport. Iowa,
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!. ". JOHNSTON.


r TNDERTAkER, Corner If johnson andrs@
~ Thru Streets.
Carries the business 81 Undertaking in all its
branches. He has recsntly made extensive addition,
to hts stock and perfected hs arrangement in every
department..
PATENT METALLIC BURIAL CASES,
imperYious 10 air and nde struetible, highly orna
fncnted and invaluable fer the preservation IF the
~ad well as eoens Of every style AMI finish fur
nlshud 10 orb r.
Hear-es and carriages furnished, and the ertire
augenients II he funeral attended to ben required
keokuk Anti L. 1855 ds
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Notfcc.

+ HAVE sold my stock Of Furniture, and entire
/ interest in the Furniture business. to Mr., G. s.
ABBOTT, Of the Gate City Furniture Rooms. thank
my friends and customers for their many fayors, and
cordially recommend Mr.. Abbott to their future fa-
vor and patronage. r. WILSEY.
Feb la--dtf
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CINCINNATI AND kEOkI
EXPRESS Packet.

TI'HE good Steamboat CUMBERLAND
4 NALLEy ii. X. Collins, MASTER -as2 \
having been purchased by citizens Of.
heokuk expressly for the Cincinnati trade, viii
hereafter run regularly between the above ports.
Particular attention viii be given to the lumber
trade. All orders will be promptly attended To.
The patronage Of Keokuk business men solicited.
For freight or passage apply on board, 10
J. r. C0pELIN,
apr59-aIm IeYte
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I HAVE this day sold to Messrs Wilkinson i
l. Marshall, my stock If goods and interest In the
store of Main and Third streets. | desire to
return my sincere thanks those of my friends who
have favored me with their patronage, and would
respectfully ask a continuance Of the same 10 these
gentlemen who have become my successors.
Ii. II. AYRES
Keoknk, Iowa, February 9th. 1856.
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,So-PaHT,EKsHrp 0r.SoLyrD.

VII ec-partnership heretofore cxisting under I'll
a., nm q Ch'tterden MeGavie having been This
- oy hutual consent the bnsnes II the
e2asr Wall hereafter ~ continued under the name
ana s'yls Of dc9sayio, chittenden / Co.
A r. CIiiTTENDEN,
WM :. McGAYIC
keakuk Teh Isl. $50 a6mtf
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I.EVA7 7l00I y = Al sVFa 1lHTTkEiIg HDusC,I
Ni-gIA : n W A.
'HHt subscriber has just received a large e
L and beautiful stock Of Gold and Silver ~
Watches, Gold Jewelry, de., comprising the &e.x3k
latest styles Of Ladies Breast Pins Ear
Rings Finger Rings, Cuff Pins, Gold Guard and
Fob Chains, Keys Seals, Silver Thimbles Gold
Slides Snaps, Studs, Gold Pens with or without
holders, Gold Pencils, Pens and Pencils
WATCH REPAIRING.
The subscriber being a practical matchmaker
feels competent to repair the most difficult and dell
cate work that may BE- entrusted to his care.
All work warranted 10 give satisfaction
CoRnECT TINE.
The public may rest assured that the correct time
il, and always viii be kept by
Nov. IS, iSd5.-dIY n W JONES
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BLACKsMITHING.

BY G.. w. Ian & q on,
I ATE of Buffalo, \. y, is prepared
IL 10 do all kinds OF light and heavy
- work for Railroads, Boats, Locks,
Mills, Engines, Homework, &c. Screws
cut to order from TO II inches. Having long cx-
perience and ample materials, respectfully solicts
orders.
shop on Third, between johnson and Exchange
streets, formerly occupied by W. Graham.
heokuk. NOV. q DIV
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Fall Trade.

X All Trace.
GAZE City Boot and shoe store.
No. ll2 Main Street, between Fourth and Fifth.
ItliE undersigned would respectfully call -xts>
L the attention of the Ladies and Gentle
men of keokuk and vicinity to their fine andy "
we'll selected stock of Boots and Shoes, now
opened and for sale at the above establishment,
prsing all kinds Of Ladies', Gents, Misses, Boys
and Childrens wear, Of all styles grades and sizes.
These goods have been selected with special reference
to neatness of style aud durability, and will b. sold
al very small advance above Eastern cost, we
are determined not to b. undersod by any house in
the city. Please give call. An examination of
goods and prices II the only favor ask,
sept. s, I855--d II. c. HUISKAMP 4 BRO.
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INDIA The Pearl of Pearl River, complete in
/ two volumes, price 81. CAVE 4. son.
april Sd
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u sc Who wish 10 ornament their grounds with small
tres which viii commence bearing the second year
atm planting.
Also, Fancy Shrubbery, Evergreens, Roses, DC.
y. II. We expect 10 be able 10 supply any guam
thy OF Sweet Potato, Cabbage and Tomato plants
for gardening.
Orders receive al our grounds three -fourths Of a
mile west Of City limits, the Bluff Ferry road
To he Des Moincs, or by mail addressed 10
keukuk Mar h "a dAw HUBBELI 4 HILTON
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20. 600 BUSHELS WHEAT.
HAVING PURCHASED

fNHE stock 81 Furniture IT Mr. X. WusFy.
viii sell the entire lot al xery low figures df.
ring the next five weeks 10 make room fer SpruS
stock. For extraordinary bargains in Furniture
call ar either Of Mr.. Wlsey Old stands a. al thu
Gate Guy Furniture koomt, No. I36 Main street
FEB i.--ti6w c. s. ABBOTT.
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EoCK>wG4gHr>s


- Tie uudarf 81 valld respectfully
inform he pubi ,hat tg,ay have otet,.
@ saap % ~ crn'r II j9hnsan nid scent i
streets We th nanafactnrenf all ki~ds If N pper
Bras tn as sue q ffen ware They wiN AZ
carry n L3-assa4talng ana Bell Hanging II aI ii.
tranche+
Repairing srue composed II any ~ the above
hansa 'ne s4ts = 0s.l q. rad and silver, promptly
W. HORN,
isoA1 aoh a. WOLF.
NOTICE.
FTSHE mortgages given n payment far lands nur
chased from Marsh. he d helavan and CIns
Mason. placed in the hand ofD " Kllbourne
Of Eeokak who IL authorized - collect al money
dae. and 70 grow ace thereon.
CHA@ MASON
HIRAM BARNEY.
Keokuk April. 18th, ls66-9mdaE
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Notice OF Co-Pnrtner.hip.

IN1lE undersigned have this day formed co part
L nership rs Wholesale and Retail Druggists un
der the name and firm Of Wilkinson 4 Marshall
and will conduct business at the store lately occn-
pied 10y Mr. Horace II. Ayres, corner Of Main and
Third streets, K eokuk
ANDREW ]. WILKINSON,
RICHARD MARSHALL
keoknk, Iowa. Feb. 4ih. 1856
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To wholesale MerchanI..

nNE Hundred eases IF Hats Caps Straw Goods,
~ just received, which will be sold at wholesale,
at 81. Lonis or Cincinnati prices. Merchants would
do we'll 10 call and examine previous to purchasing
their stock. Call and examine Mt 70 Main street,
corner of Third, at
SHELDON
aprl4-d AT Store
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CUTTINGS PaTI


tITTING'S PATENT aNBK oTYPIS.
fNHEnE pictures are yxA~H>x
ahead of aus thing n 2NE[S - 50
ever before made. The .s.svaap nHs34A,KS NtSs1
subscriber would call &ASea<Sf 81 tt1.xs
the attention Of those Co. &-SAhaRG2
wishing to get pic
iure Tint Will never fade change in the least 10
the superiority Of Cuttings Ambrotypcz BE par
ticular, II in want Of Of these. call AT the
AhBRorfrE GALLERY, No. D. Third Street. Pictures
arc warranted to give entire satisfaction, and guar
antied e equal any in the western country lie has
got the largest and finest Gallery between ST. Louis
and Chicago with side light and 4ky light, which no
other Gallery in this city has. liz has the exclusive
right Of this patent for heokuk aud Lee county All
oher pictures protesting 70 be the are counter
feits aud an imposition on the public. They are
but worthless mutations Of the genuine mbrotyp
gotten up 10 deceive the public The Ambrofype
viii keep in water we'll upon the parlor table.
They may also be set III tomb stones and remain
un mpaired for ages.
N%ss~ Instructions given in Ambroty ping. and a
so IN taking pictures glass not patented to suit
those who wish to travel III has also large
stock Of chemicals ON hand and eolodeon Of the I'm
estqualIty, and ready for use,
Gallery No 3, Third 81, Keokuk, Iowa
apa5-df EMERSON, Artist
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.enIh- New NfXlc

spring and Summer Fashion
OF HATS, CAPS AND STRAW GOODS.
Isl received, one of the largest and most com
- plete stocks of Hats, Caps and Straw Goods, 10
be found IN the State Of Iowa. Every thing IN the
shape of Hats, Gaps and Straw Goods. can be found
of the latest spring and Summer style for $50, at
sheldon y Hat Emporium. Call and secure your
self one of those nice new style of Spring Hate.
"a Main, cor Third street,
aprl4-d SHELDON.
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fINHh F4varite Autharess of the south
rsw Novel by the Author Of Alone
The Hidden Path. novel by Marion Hariaud
Ihose Who have read il pronounce it superior to
Alone 7 Is q more finished production, yet re-.
tanning all the pathos and naturaness " the former
one f"r sale by CAVE & son.
J'HEoLD DOMINION. rev work II great VA,
i terest, BY J. r. K. James
CAVE6sON
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SANDERS, SCOFIELD & CO.,
FURNITURE MARE-ROO

MAN street, bet. 9th 9th sts., kEOkIk, IOWA
TFHk undersigned have in =
i thieF Ware Rooms, and design
keeping constantly on hand well
selected assortment Of all kinas Of Furniture sbra
cling Marble Top Dressing, and plain Bureaus fine
and plain Sofas fine and plain Center and Card
Tables; Cane seat and Windsor Chairs, Rocking
Cha--s Of every description from plain wooden
seat I" the finest hair cloth stuffed seat plain and
fancy turned Cottage Bedsteads of the latest styles
Lounges, 5c.
Looking Glasses Of all sizes Clocks, Carpetings,
hoor and door mattings, floor and table oil cloths
nattrassest feather dnsters, carriage trimmings,
window shades and trimmings, and every ether arii
Gle usually kept IN our line Of business
Part Of our stock was made under OWL super
vision, and the rest bought from manufac,ories u
high standing, that We can warrant every article
for durability and finish of workmanship.
Our object IL 30 establish permanent business
here, and not the Peter Funk principle; ami as
al lndueement TO persons 10 purchase of as,
rcssls ed 10 sell nj the lowest 81 Louis prices.
Call and examine stock before purcbasing
elseshere We will always take pleasure in showing
furniture to Ladies and Gentlemen who eall u, ,
whether they feel inclined to buy or not
SANDERS, sI0fIEI.D a CO.
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j. 4. DGKkEE. d CO.. Sd Main street.
Lave just received the largest and most varied
l. stock Vt Carpets and I'll Cloths ever brought to
Iowa.
This stock comprises hundred different sty les,
and having been bought before the recent advance,
We will sell them at present wholesale eastern rri
ces
We wonld respectfully invite those who are fur
nIshlng their hopses, 10 examination OF these
Carpets and Oil Cloths, feeling satisfied that the
qualities, 81 les, aud prices such mat they
not fail to please ali who may favor with call.
August l6 1858. ddwlf
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INHIS is the best Liniment which has yet been of
L ferci to the public. 1t is excellent remedy
for Neuralgia, Erysipelas, Rheumatism, wounds
cuts ulcers burns sealds bruises sprans salt rheum
sore throat, head ache, tooth ache pains in the limbs
chest, back stomach bowels. Also for founders
glanders BIZ head, sweeney, sphnt sprains poll evil
stlh complaint, yellow water, distemper ring bone,
hstula collie, bolts, and harness gals &C. The words
Gilmores Turkish Liniment are blown in the glass;
also n fac smile of my written signature aecempa
MES each bottle.
GiIimore's Cholera ana Diarrhea
Mixture.
This is the best remedy known for bowel comp
lants, such Cholera, Diarrhea, Dysentery, Pains
in the Bowels, DC, &c. Those who have used it are
charmed with its medical virtues The name ID blown
in the glass
GiItmore's Vegetable Cathqrtfc and
Liver Pills.
These celebrated Pills are an excellent remedy for
Fever and Ague. Bilious Complaints Collie, Dysentt.
ry, Constipation of the Bowels. Indigestion Jaun-
dice, Dropsy, Debility, Liver Complaints, Botches
the skin, Feycrs &c. The best family pill known
and can he usea with safety, whenever csthartie is
secded
n u. To insure genuine article and one on
which yos rely with perfect safety. be- particn
To inquire for Gilimorc's Vegetable, Cathartic and
Live PILLS here j. counterfeit article in circu-
iaton,
CaIedoninn Cough Lozenges.
Prepared by II +. Gilmore. popular remedy
forCoughs, Colds, and Bronchial affections They
have given entire satisfaction to those who have used
them.
GiIimore'w Hair Raisam.
beautiful preparation for the Hair, and properly
used. viii restore II 10 its original softness and
beauty Those who have used IL say il il the best
preparation they have seen.
Sold, wholesale ana retail, by WmKIxsos A. MAR
SHALL, Druggists successors IL II II. ayreg, corner
If Main and Third streets, heokuk, Iowa Also By
Druggists and Merchants throughout the state
October 3, '55-ddwy
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nIAss,EIrIInN

Eeakuk. Feb. ls; feh25dswtf
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Byron Clothing Store,

I 5 now receiving his large stock q sprlng ana
J. Summer Clothing, which he will sell at small
advance above eastern cost. Graham's Building, I'd
street near Main. april -ddw
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BEAUTIFUL SPRING AND SUMMER
H CLOTHING, DRY GOODS,
Hats, Caps. Boots, Shoes Brogans, &c.

JUHN LAX NJ IE K,
Texas street, near the Levee, Shreveport,
a. HAS Just received and is now opening
k8A large and splendid assortment of fresh, 9
] a. seasonable and fashionable :
49, H. OF lTHING DRY GOODS
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consigases Of Merchandise per Steamboats,.

Consigaees Of Merchandise per steamboats,.
At Oglssbp y Grisscold, Buck q Thomas; D. F.
Bancroft; u.s. Rogers CO; N StockWell;A. e. Afford;
D H. Shelton; Z. j. Lockhart; Thos Medor; &c Hill;
D. c. B. Gfaybll; D. Preston; j. NJ. Williams; ], n.
Prather; McCdG; Nv Bishop; All Stith: B Park;
Yates Flanagan; Jacob Smith; q. g. Davenport;B
K Williams; ). D. Lackins; H Estill; u. Rodgers d
co; N. A, Pace: Campbell 4 Lanes Rodgers; Jack
son 4 Banon w. S. N. Briscoe j. PACED. a. Simp-
son; Jas Corley; J. D. Darby; Il. G. Boney; Owen G.
Pawell; ~ NV brooks; Abbott & Foreman; MIC; s G.
Parsons Chas Egbert; Mrs Bate; ". Smith; Mrs
B r Erpes; A. j. Pickens; heirs of w. /. Pickens;
estate VI. g. Larry; r. Nicholson; j. a. Smith; Vivi-
On 4; Smith; IRIS. Sample 4 Hollingsworth; Z: G.
Scogin lewis 4 co;J Dillon; dr. G. King: John Sim
mons; Amos McCullogh; D, Alexandra; B. K.Wilson
d co; do:s J. Beal;N. p. Ellis; g. Il. Baxter.
At. N. HolceH q Co's-Seeton & Boren; I. W. Bax-
ter; r Nj Gatln; Cook d Watson; g. q II w .Raqnett;
+. Ellison; III Hicks; Z. II. 3, Alto; John A. Tharp;
G. S. Bean; 7. Beck; John NJ. Martin; O. 1. Durham;
r. j Harrison; j. N. Hudnall; d. Baseman Sanders;
j. W F5rt; b. Miller j. NJ. Thompson & co; j. M.
BentonsS. Hollingsworth; E.. w. Bush d co; b. T.
Thompson; C r. Harris; F. Foster j. L. Lackins; R.
O. BoneY; s.. O. Lester; g. a. Bozenan D; F. f. JAG
kinsons chm Ross; j. B. Gamble; R. j Jennings;
j. Mayield; doct A. Flournoy; Mrs. NJ Bell; Al ohm
son; As. q J. P. McCay; Y&F; B. F. Thompson; j. NJ
T. & CT; p. e. Person.
At n. Moore's-Y ates & Flanagan. R. Englederr
P II. Martin; j. S. King; A. A. Yates; William
Stedmal; J. w Flanagan; w S. Poe; M. Z. Durham
L. Il. Garter; A. A. Tomlinson j. w. Orr; doct j. G
MCGEE; Wilson q Erwin; ". p. Hyer; a. Flonrnoy jr
j. NJ. Virgins & co; B, s. Dickson; ". g. Mathews
r. L. Gilmer.
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Choice Lands i'm the Parish OF CaddO.
Succession of Isaac P. Wheeler
BY j. a.. BEARD d NAY

]. A. BEARD, Auctioneer.
TUESDAY. April let, 1856, will be sold at auc-
Il ton at ~ O'Clock NJ, at Banks Arcade, on Mag
azine street, in the city Of New Orleans, by and in
pursuance Of order Of the hon. i n Lea, late Judge
Of the Second District Court Of New Orleans. dated
9th June, 1855, the following choice and desirable
cotton lands situated in the parish Of Caddo, in this
State, belonging the succession of Isaac F. Wheel
er, deceased, to-wit
l The northwest quarter OF section %, township
Ia, range No. II, containing 159 $4,000 acres.
2. The northwest and southwest quarters Of section
81 township ID range No. IL, containing 800 acres.
3. The lots Moss and 10 of section 80, township
IA range No. II, containing: go, and the other
43 acres, being total d l03 acres.
4. The half Of The northwest quarter. the west
half Of the northeast quarter the east half Of the south
east quarter and the south half of the east half Of the
northeast quarter Of section Is, township II, range
No. ii, containing 279 33-l00 acres.
S. The west half ofthe southeast quarter Of section
No. 90, in township IA, Of range No. l1, containing
80 l4-lo0 acres.
g. Lots numbered 1. 9, g. 4, 5 and 6 Of section %.
township IA, range No. III, containing 279 b-loo
acres. Terms-cash.
Acts Of sale before James Graham, notary public
at the expense of the purchasers marchl2
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WATCHES, JEWELRY & FANCY GOODS

~ The undersigned has just returned from the
1 IN city, with new supply of Gold and Silver
4 &c EE Watches. in open and hunting cases;gold and
zs3 silver spectaces fine gold vest, fob giard and
IL chatalaine chains, gold and silver thinbes,
e@aopen and hunting leckets. china candiestieks,
real mosaic and cameo sets, fine jet bracelets and
necklaces Jet earrings and pins fine IN gold
and silver holders. together with great variety of
Fine Jewelry and Fancy Goods Persons IN want OF
any of the above articles FAIR PRICES, will do well 70
call before purchasing elsewhere, every article will
be fully warranted as represented. Having made my
arrangements with one Of the best importing houses
in New Orleans, i am prepared 70 give as good bar
gains as can be obtained in the southern country.
Don't mistake the place-Texas street, Shrege-
port, one door from the corner of Market. Terms
cash. q. III. BU RNSlDE,
march, Ohm Agent