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The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-01-25

MIsIRIY.-On last Christmas q resident
ofthis city, who is worth at least three
hundred thousand dollars, received pres
ent of fine turkey from an acquaintance
in the country Instead of eating IT him
self, as Christian should have done, he
sold il to neighbor for six shillings, and
was soon after heard humming the tune SET
to
~ would that could coin my k..u
Ny very heart 70 eslc.-
Ts,c TrtLnnx
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FArfNIfu 70 fHF FIaIbtti OF fnOHI HVTYeOut manner
CARY I'D. LETTERS
OF ever! description and Va short, sssspihtsy in IN,
line F- -t sHl
Iprofess TO be q proficient In my business, aud as
such, Offer my services 10 the citixe OF Davenport
And wish 10 have 10 particularly understood, that
sdeertiss Hetkisy that am not fully and
prepared 10 perform.
Dee Z, is55-dH 4#E r. WRIGHT.
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JOHN p. HALE, in his speech in the Senate
on the Presidents Message, told the fol-
lowing anecdote
"Sir, heard very instructive comment
made upon his Message by southern gen
tleman within very brief time, "Oh," said
he, at is one of the best messages that ever
was written, and Pierce 10 the best President
we have ever had since Washington"
"Well,r said the person to whom he was
speaking, 'you viii renominate him, will
you not :" "No," said he. "thst is another
thing; his Message is little too strong to
get Northern votes with; we shall not use
him any more" That is exactly the posi-
ton in which the matter stands
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Dry Lumber,

LNRoa aO6,a0 20 800 $50 feet Of Lumber at Dor
J. man d Co.'S old yard cor Scott and Fourth SITS i,
oDe squarewest Of Goes Davis Planning Mill, near
J! opposite the Court House. The subscribers have
on hand the largest and best assortment Of Seasoned
steam sawed Pine Lunbert 10 be found in this rket
We keep constantly on hand Dressed add Undrcssed
kised and Shaved Shingles, Lath and ali other yare-
ties OF Pine Lumber which otter asow any 9th
er Yard in this city
nov I-d~u j. FOSTER d co.
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MILLINERY and Fancy Goods.
MRS. l.. TYLER


Having purchased the entire interest of
Mas. A. MCNEIL
NNyUTLD say 10 tue citizens OF Daye export and Rock
w Island ihRt she hasjust returned from New York
wnL large and bea utfll assortment OF
Millinery and Fancy Goods,
4 On which sho is prepared TO manufacture all de.
scri ptions Of Work In her line OF business.
CLOAK, MANTlLhA & DRESS TRIMMINGS,
the latest and most approved styles.
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sa NJ; w s TOlik
OF-
III A r ID w A II E.


INK subscriber is now receiving a new and ee"'
l plete assortment Of Eagiish and American Hart
ware from the Manufacturers and importers, ne
wshes,o call The attention sfthe public 10 the
ingiae,s:
That having tssn soanec,ed with the manufacture
OF most kiadaefHsrdware he Il onabledie purchase
at low rates.
That he does not mean 10 he undenoid.
Heinteads 70 make his es,shlishment head aa.s
tersior all kinds Of Hardware from acamors neea'e
BY strict attention TO business, honorable dealing,
aud the price cash system, TO merit heefss
FAE MFRS
ARE requested 10 call and examine hts stock Of
Ams's superior Shovels, Spades, Scoops, Hoes,
Crowears, Traces and Ha,er Chains. Rakes Sey ihes
Axes, Wrenehes, Grindstoaes. frank and Roller,
Wedges, saesp Shears, Cow and sheep Bells
.BUILDlRS aARDHAaI.
LOCKS aud Catches OF The most approved Aneri,
can patterns, Batts aud Hinges, Hooks, Hssps and
aud atoas P.diosk., cae.i ana ril Locks, Engli.h
aud Americas Bolts, Axle and Frame pniies, win,
dow springs, Sash Fastenerssn Shutter Screws
cattNet Aar00are.
BRASS and Iron Furnlurr. Casters, Bed Csssers,
Rssu, eheons, Lifting and co0in Handles, Clsmps,
Flesh Rings n al and oar Hooks, Wardrobe Hooks,
Housekeeping Goods.
sHovELs aud Tongs. rea Kettles. Stew keteis,
Fry Pans. Bread Knives, Mine:ng Knives, cieavers,
sticks. Dnnre Bells, serubbing Brushes Cork Screws
caal Holds, Coffee Mills, stselyards Spring Baan-
ces, Sn ufers. Trays, &c.
BLACkSMITHS' TOOLS.
- SMITHS Pineers and Nippers, Horse
2lz7 screw Screw Plates. &c. M -'s''
| CARPENTERS TOOLS.
and sse soasss ss.1s:
Sets, Screw Drivers, Adzcs, Bread axes, Hatch
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Din Weels.
Immense Stock
OF
Full 0Md " inter GOODS.
AT
Burrows & Prettyman'S
NEW ST0kE.

and prepared to one
w ,ttht most extensive and complete assorimehIs
Coodsavsf before brought 10 this msrkst'consist-
ing OF staple and Fancy
DRY GOODS,
SILK Goods c .shmere. Broche aud Bay State shaws,
velvets, Ribbons aud Trimming
oieveryyariet. and Price, Ladiesand Misses
DRESS GOODS
In eve r, aapartiDent--Ls.s and Embroidered Gooas
aud full assortment OF
Cloth. ASSUME res, Saiunetts, Linseys, Fiannsis &c.
DOMESTIC GOODS,
Aiarxeassn,tmehtn Of Gents, Ladies' and Misses
Boots, Shoes and 1ubbers.
large aud General Assortment OF
Ready-Nade Clothing.
-ALso:--
Groceries, Salt, crockery, Hardware,
And In fact move gene variety OF Goodsis netio
ho round In any Store West ofthe Mississippi.
wsaro ieie Mined 10 sell Goods Al the lowestCush
priees, aud 10 do Ibis weare compeIledto DO ava!
with lifelong credi, and big proht System We shall
u1, ashfora kinds Produce and selithe Farmer his
Foods nj the lowest Cash Prices BY strictattention
10 businesssnd making ourselves useiaitothe Farm
Iag community wehopeto inertia continuance ofthe
uxne o the Farmer sFriends.
BURROWS 4 PREITYMAN.
Davenport, Oct Goth ,lsS5-dw-tf
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Mi6ftll0llsoas.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. orrIoE.

GkNkkAls lN111LkV00V0 VI 14O0s s
n HE has opened General intelligence
,lfie- villa eompltte setur hooks In which 10 en-
4, nil Sind, OF scai and Personal Property fol sal'
% ,v re- III. the names OF all servants who wish Tor
pa &c. IN Families within the city also Me names OF
Mechanics l. bofcrs and others seeking employment,
So that those no are in search OF Houses, Lands SER
wants c.. ca notlsi ofinMediate success Ia obtain
ing either b, calling tniy oi,e. harses moderate
Call and register ,ear wants or orders ana the! VIII
receive prompt attention. A.rlNErAEbp'
Dec Z, '5a.diy No. Commercial Buildings.
Tubs ond Buckets
lust received aud Tor sale,
81 JsS dOz Buckets,
$50 Tubs,
10 laalf nuAhcls,
H.nye, Manufacture JOHN COLLINS.
oct SOFT Brady 81 d. 4lh, payenpoIl.
FLOUR AND FEED STORE!
xxyE wal Keep constantly ON hand the best brands
w FAMILY FLOUR.
Corn Neal, 1uckwheat, Cora, Oats,
aud feed of all kinds.
All goods delivered free OF charge
DkuMX THOMPSON.
sept ss.dtf West Brady, tet3d and ith SIS.
House and Lot For Sale.
yINHE newly erected double frame house, built IN
i modern style and very convenient, situated Oh
Rock 10 and bel Second aud Third sts will be sold on
reasonstl bic terms for cash on application 70
June .a.dtf r. W WHEELEh.
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WAdnesdaY, Oct. Slst,

viii be her epeDingg day, at which lime she would
be pleased 10 see her friends and all who would iavoi
her With their patronage.
No trouble 10 show Goods. Quick sales ahd small
profits 10 her motto.
On Second ST., one door from Perry.
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WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
THE subscriber has feceiy cd from the Eastern and
Southern Markets a large and well selected stock
OF goods OF all descriptions in USE consisting
OF Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes, Hats and Caps,
Glassware, Qn.enswsre, Buffalo Robes,
t,F0.eri-s liried Fruit. Cotton " arp,
Carpet Chain. Picking Yarn, Cut Window Glass,
&. A, =. L.. ~ kapaw hA sali Hardware,
NH'saHd Alsan IS iron, all kinds. ste el assO rted
Castings, Nails, all Kinds, Grindstonc.,
Wodenware, Live Geese feathers, Ptch& Ak an, ,
Sole and Upper Leather, Wall Paper,
Willow Baskets, Paints and Oils, Dye Stuf.. &c .
whirh III he sold at Il small advance for Cash. As
intend keeping everything in common use, persons
wanting several articles obtain them Front ~.
at the Brlch stoTrnrposr the Mills Davenport, Iowa
Juneb, ir15 J. VI. BOWLING.
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DRY LUMBER.

DRY LUMBER
i HAVE now On hs nd any quality of the bvst
i Mig Hull Lums her,
H3Rk3hTED TBOkOUGBLY iL.s.DRjED.
Having purchased several large Wisconsin Ratts,
aud supplied dehcie Deies from, the Chicago Yards
have general assortment Of all in Q Of Lumber
on hand. Also Pine hhiDees. Paillngs, Joists, stud
ding, Sash, Pursuing for Brick Houses, Latb. De
II = Oftee north ofthe snitlst shop, a. you enter
the city by the Camden road
Rock Island, sept EDIT BENJ. ID. WALSH.
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PKNHsYLvAHIA RAILROAD.
4H E7l

The great Central koaie, connecting the Al lngS
cities with the Western, ortbssstsrn, sha South.
western states, by con tinEans RailH ay direct Til.
road also eopneets al Piisbarsh with dal, lire VI
teSmers 10 all psrts on the Northwestern Lakes NJ.
king The most direct sAeaFest ssa rsiia5 rssit ;,
which Freight eau be forwarded TO ssd frsm The
Great West
Rates between Philadelphis and Pittsbuax,
First lass = Boots ,shvc. py.l as, ,..
Goods IN toxes) Fut., Feathers, ke.i "''S s~
second Class...BooAs q station
cry, Dry Goods an baic.I Drugs ana ,t
M.dicincs, Hardware, Leather, " DOL ''e'N"Sa
&c.
Third Class. .Anvils, RaggiHga
Bacon, Pork IN. bulk Gas, STEEL osr Y zee
sole Leather an bundie,} Cchrr. &r>
Fourth CtaSs...tobee. ti,a ,bE,J
con q PORK packed isrda Lara uil. 20, sitgE
hemp, Iron lead, nalis, soda ash. @e)
FLou k-ei per barrel uHli iUfihor p0Ii,e.
GRAIN 80 cts. Per ,Gu b. EIul ivi,b-t nOu,s,
ColfoN-s. per bale, not exceeding So lie,
vel, BIT until futi!e notIre. ..u
LIZ In shipping Goods from any polnl easi oi PIT
Rdephia, be particular to mark package. "t,s IISs
ssfraH.a Railroad ~ All goods consigned lsthos
gents Tor this Road at ttilaae phs piIisburg mi
be forwarded without detention.
FKEisHr AotsIs.--Harrls, Aotmly a Co., Mem
phs, Tenn, X. Y. Sss. TO-. 81. Loats. ). xiia
ell d Son, Evansville, led; paIn.s.l, He'll \ H..
dock ,.and Carter & Jewet, Louisr!ic M re Ne!
drum, Madisnn, Ind; ssrnsm.n b,o~s' shd l'Si.
o.; Lerch a Co, a kiles 81. Eo.t"n: i.eesh ktS
2 Astor kouse, y. York; " iIbsIn 81. and saIts,
flaee, New YORK T.. j. hH.rdrr, lhllhloiphs. Ne
graw X koous, Baltimore; Geo, {. fruH.lscgs, Plla
burg.
Ii. II. HOUSTON, Gss,raI l,tigGt sgsa,, pia4
u. J.LoMbAERI, SaPf. fh'oHs, Pa
Pennsyivaaia Railroad.
Three Daily Through Trains bets cen PhiladelPAi
and Piltsburgh.--T MORNING NAIL 1RAis
leaves Philadelphia tor Pi,t.turg al Z! A. ". ssi
Pittsburgh fer Philadelphia H,' a. ~. The last liar
leaves fhilsdciphaat 7. ~. and fitsbaTy for raa
sd.lphia at Z. NJ. TIE NIGHT sAfRkhs tna
leaves Philadelphia for Piltshargh al II Y d. And
Pittsburgh for Philadelphia ~ II r. 81.
The above lines CoHaeet al Fhtrbursh VIA VIZ
Railroads ITO and from ST. Louis, Mo-, Alton, usshi
and Chicago, IN. Frankfort. Lexington aud Loais
yliie ny; Terre Haute, nH,lun, spring neld, Bells
foniins, ssndaskA, Toledo. ECi.veia1d, Csiomoa'
ZancsNiile, Mas-iioB ard ooster, oso; also, sh'
the steam packet boats from and IL New oriosh'
II. Louis, Louisville and Cincinnati.
Through tickets can Ice had IN OF irem either OF Va
above places.
For further particulars see ha ndtilf al We dns.
ent starting pollis. pa.s-ngen sirom ihs est M
nd this the shorieh aud mo.l expeditions toas y
10 philadelphia, Baltimore, New YORK ar Boston
THo'S. MOORE, Agent, Passe nser Lines, rh'lA
J. MtskiMEN- Agent Passenger Line. rus
fhila. NJ, 70 IS dly
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ms 81 R An c E.
FIRE AND MARINE
New York City Insurance Company.
HoAG UFFit r., Nn.s WALL Si.,N.i.
Branch VI .I,E Nv. La ItAigE BLOCH. DAVENPORT.
Csptai SJttt, 80.
This company galzud under the Ian. OF N0w
York hal esIa pisheu branch orcc al eaport ana
will issue policies against loss damage 10y Fire
Dwelling IL OMses, Wa re houses, stores
and Vac re andiAe
Also. MARINE AND INLAND NAVIGATION AND TRANS
portation kisks on tue most iay oIabie ierAs.
Royal Chamberlain. >ec'!. u, s jones, Pres.
ALIEN. W. MtGkkuuR,
Sent 81 1854 tienl. A gent.
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THE STAR INSURANCE COMPANY,

THE STAR INSURANCE COMPANY,
0gdensburSh, N. \.
DAD in Capital 3lSo,o, Surplus $4,000,
TOTAL 100000.
viii insare Fire and Inland Transports! ION risks
favorable terms - any other good Go.
Referto Geo. Steele, Esq. ,Coi b. s. Shepard, b.
w. Ray mond, Beebe, Lyon d Co., Chicago, A. b. l..
Myers, NJ. D., Davenport. SAINT. Calen, ESQ. HAST
Davenport. FISH & LEE, Ayt's.
noys-dly Eagle 81, Rock Island, III.
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[A Crockery, Glass Ware OK
AND
NOwSe kceDiMg Goods,

rTNHE subscribers having recently opened new
i store for the sale OF Cr0ckery, Glass
Ware and House Keeping Goods. are
receiving large stock Of the above goods direct
from the manufacturers and TO hic they
would respectfully invite the attention OF the citizens
Of Davenport and surrounding country. Among
their assortment some
Rare and Choice Articles!
all Of which they sfer at WHOLESALE or RETAIL.
These in want any OF tho above goods will do we'll
to call before purchasing elsewhere.
BRADY, bel. lst aud ID sts, Sign ofthe Big Pitcher"
decl0 T.. PECK 81 son.
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NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Office LOG broadway, NY.
AGENCY No. u LEtkAlRE BLOCK, DANENPoR.
Capitai sslu,Ou0.
PRAY fRErNAN Actuary. MogRIs FKASKiIs, Prest
A. W. McGkkGOk. Agent.
Sept. 2lst, lc54.
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DEcEsTLr DosE-The Gaie thinks if he
were living, the Black Republican party
would find an ally in Mr.. Webster. Does
j, remember speech made by VIM. Lloyd
Garrison, one Of its leaders, in October last,
in which be is reported TO have said: The
South makes use OF ell instrumentalities.
She grabbed for Webster and grubbed foS
3 Douglas" What did he mean, Did the
South grab for Webster and miss him
Can the GATE explan!-KsokM Times.
In the 6rst place Garrison did not say
what is attributed to him. 1t was Wendell
Phillips. In The next place we don't feel
called upon to defend men who oppose the
Republican party as venomously as Wen
deli Phillips and the Times --Keoksk Whio
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GROCERxEN!

GROCERIES,!
GREAT REDUCTION In PRlCES.H
TN order 10 meet the wants Of the people and make
delermnedt dispose thefr present lnrse stock OF
choice and staple GROCERIES,, FRUITS, PRoViS
IONS C., Whoiesa lie and Retail. at greatly reduced
prices-oneriugf Inducements TO buyers unsurpassed
west of the Mississippi The. coniinus TO JOB their
goods To thu trade further inducing prices. and sell
Consumers better goods at less prices Than they have
eysr he sold You want bargains and choice
goods give them call. Their sr,elesare all OF supe
rorouaty and embrace some Of the finest Teas &e',
imported In original Packages.
irPGeDrgla money received.
JACOB WEAVER. jail co.
Davenport, Jan. Il. Fourth ST, cor. lows
Currants.
INREsH ZANTE CuRRANTs new for sale by
i Nov JACOB WEhvER, ia. co.
German PruMes.
NEW and u prime article for sai by The ca-k and
~ retail by .
Nov. :, JACoB NEAShkt IN " %
FRUITS, &C.
4 FRESH lot Of Lemons, Oranges, Nuts, caudie',
Dee 3sd,f NJ. IL. HEIpENHEIMER.
NJ H. HEtDENHEiMEE,
Wholesale aud Retail Grocery and Provision
Store.
Second ~, d doors beloIc Brady, North side.
HAVE Just received and opening of the
Il largest aRd best selected STOCKS Of
GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS
ever before brought TO this Market "a which invite
the steHItan Of country merchants and she public In
general u whom Offer be aboyeat greatly reduced
prices.
Call aud see for ourselves before purchasing else
where dec 22-dtf
y ITIt ia Nil Y npniNEpIL'N
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LuMPER! LumpER!

A the Rock Island SAW MILL, near the Boat
tAfard. The undersigned would inform the inhab-
tans of Rock Island and surro "nding country that
they have hand nd are staniIy IA uufsctu
ring all kinds Of Building and Framing Lumber, Fen
cling. Iathsahd
BROOM HANDLES.
tsIi and leave orders which win be promptly a!ten-
ded 70. MAD, SMITH IL MARSH.
Rock Island, Nov I5-dwtf
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NVyE nov receiving and opening our SECOND
w stock OF Fail Winter Goods consisting
Ia part Of the IL lowing articles;
Ffra.h Melinoes of all coiors,
tobuigs aud Engiish" -
flain and Fig'd all Wool Delaines,
Grape De Paris. Ladies' Cloths,
Plain, fig'd ANA Plaid DsbaIe.,
Aipaca-, Worsted Piaias,
Iceland 0rarg Cord salsbeTg klaInels,
pian G. ray, Blue, Red " elbow q White Flshneis
brown and hieached Ga nton Fisnnels,
Fancy E-iseis Tor Dresses and Children Wear
Msn,lia VeiSeA,
Sack altered silks,
New style, Striped and Plaid pre., SILK,
Plain Bik. Sill :, Brocade silks,
10 Blcaehei Shooting and Pillow tsse Muslin
Cassimer-s, Saitinetts, Broad Cloths,
and Sesting,.
and large Of kinds OF staple and Fancy
Dry Goods loo Numerous 10 specify. As goods
all of such desirable styles and good qualities do
not deem necessary to occupy large space 10 this
valuable paper IN the way OF adve rising, but we
would merely 10 alitsose ~ishineto purchase
ucles Of good quality at low prices that
81 goods al sueh qualities ana styles will bear
ciosc eaan iaation aud show for themselves.
No trouble 10 show goods.
Oetea H.F Il j.. W. MllCHElL.
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INsuRANcE.

FIRE. MAXINE and LIFE RISKS taken al this
Agency in responsible Companies and on the most
reasonable terms.
Merchants and shippers will be allowed ! return
premium OIL q.
Nc GRkGo1, LAWS \ RLAkEMoRE.
aux5 No. q LIE Claire Row :.
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Missouri State Mutual Fire, Marine Insurance
Company Of St. Lopis

Missouri State Mutual Fire, Marine Insurance
Company Of St. Louis.
CAPITAL. s3uU,UUi. aud constantly increasing.
DIRECTORS:
ID. ID. Pare, G.S. Greely, =. NJ. Edge
Z. Ray, e. w. Alexander, X. W, man,
Us. McCgno, II. Al January, ON Peek.
Policies issued from 30 days TO six years and the
insured participate in the whole profits.
For information enquire o.. the Undersigned Agent
for Davenport. q. l.. DAVENPORT.
July 2an - tGN ~.
Western Mas aehusetts Insurance Company.
Pittsfeld, Mass.
Cash Capital, Ai5e ,e0o
Berkshire County Mutual Insurance Go.
PitisheiSs Mass.
Cash Capital, sIO00Gu. Acquired Capital iUo, 900
Office in L. buioras hleek MYkON n. fiSH,Agt.
illinois ST. Rock island, Ills
Dniee in Commercial Building
No. Second roor. JOHN H0ATH. Agt.
Jau. IL du Davenport, Iowa.
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The following touching scene from the
II. Madison P,aindsaisr will suit very we'll
for this locality =
WHsaK TO GET ir.--Scene-cornet Of
the street, Formerly corner grocery9 Free
whjskey man with his elbows out and his
hands ia his pockets; looking up and down
the street, with woe.be-gone counter
ance as though he had lost his dearest
friend-the grocery. -
Eater Young America.
Whisky Msa.--I say sonny, can you
tell me where can get some wh'skey
Young Observation-Disclosures sur ola
schnop, I can that same.
w. M-Now that's good iaa' I'm
a,most choked. Where can | get u
Y. A.-Giye me quarter and ia tell
you. -,
w. M.-Willyou That's dne fellow.
There's your money, now tell me where
il can be had.
Y. A.-Signi6cautiy. Get plenty OF 1t
over in Ilinois--hsvea't got NJ Liquor Law
over there.
Exit, Young America, placing his thumb
beside his nose and making sundry gyrations
with his fingers. Whskey man looks oiaak
---thrusts his hand into his pocket-shrugs
his shoulders and relapses into state OF
mental depression.
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YIayE removed their Grocery Store TO Air. y
Ill Claire's new building, doors below me r"s'
Oifice where they have grcatl! enlarged th.i
They would return their customers Their s'hec,e
thanks for The liberal patronage bestowed ON 'hcm
and respectfully solicta continuance OF She same
Uayennori. Nov 10, '55.dNNuA
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&c tay.,'.'|
u ,iuys'.''
fve days
G week.
. weeks.
ice " esks.
Larger spse
s.q|
a,iness Cs
|oreich eh
zuare will D
without |
large eatsd
Siyortise u
M.
kotIessfof1
FED sss ~,
Il. ahVefti
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A Husr HorgL The ST. Nicholas Ho.
tel, in New York. requires three hundred
and eighty persons 10 keep the thing going
TIE editor OF the Lije Illustrated was late
IL permitted to take pc into the kitchen.
He gives the following list OF persons EN-.
pleYed about the house
Four landlords, fifteen clerks and book
keepers, three bar keepers, eight mechanics,
[for repairs, etc., four watchmen, eleven
professional cooks, forty kitchen assistants,
enc hundred walters, ninety wssherwo men,
thirty-five bell girls, six fremen, six gas
men, Cthe hotel makes its own gas,) four
cellar men, Ito remove ashes, garbage, etc. }
Besides these, there 10 fruit-man, 4 wine.
man. and others who have charge Of pariic-
ular departments.
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1856-11-01
ROR SPRING rRADEws

- - SALE AND RETAILING respectfully inform our
friends and the public that have in large and most
excellent Stock Of Leather and Findings for the Spring
Trade which we will sell low other establishment
South OF New York and for less price be had
even there expenses of travelling freight &c. considered
ters and Manufacturers by the whole case or package
.he advantage Of receiving Leather regularly from
1annsry places in power to sell Goods above stat
ed Those who wish to buy lose by giving stock
an examination, and believe shall be able to please
both as to price and quality. Below of
the leading articles viz:
20 dozen Of Crawfords Calf Skins this maker had the
premium awarded to him at the Worlds Fair held in
London in S5l.l
40 dozen French Skins best quality
40 American Calf Skins
80 Lining and binding Skins,
10 " Morocco Skins,
500 Sides Oak Tanned and Hemlock Sole Leather,
50 Band Leather
Lasts BooTree Shoe and Boot Makers Tools of every
kind, Tanners and Curriers' Tools
Also, Sewed Brogans of manufacture warranted
to give satisfaction and many other articles
Saddlery. "A & R. H FORD
n B. Wepay the highest price in cash for Green and
Dried Hides delivered to us at our Store.
Petersburg, May 5, 1852. IT,
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GREENsBoRoUcH MUTUAL LIFE IN

GREENSBOROUGH MUTUAL LIFE IN
INSURANCE AND TRUST COMPANY. This Com
pany offers inducements to those wishing to effect 1nsur-
ances for rarely presented by similar Institutions
only. Asmrs Of the Company entitled such profits
as may be realized from accumulated Premium Fund,
and from the large amount of Deposits in the Trust De-
ployed.
Policies of Insurance issued the applicants own life
or on the lives Of slaves for year. or term Of years. at
moderate rate of premium.
Deposits of money received in the Trust Department
the operation of which that of Savings Bdnkand the
cepositOls allowed interest at the rate of cent per
annun forany time not exceeding four months per cent
over four and not exceeding six months and per cent
for any time over six months.
Pamphlets containing full and particular information
forwarded to any required address
20 D. p. WEIR, Sec d Treas.
Greensborough, N. C. September /, 1854. Sly.