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Paper and Cards.

~ hsvs jsst rsesivsd lasss - bsaatifsi stock
Il Papsn nd Cards. disssa iron the Ansfactarers
t. whisA - usaM isvias ~ aAssstasssl MsssAAnts
SD Dssisss nsa. VI cen Essrassss V sssssnsrs
ssssss WORT, bttsr secsA, shorter sosiss. aad q
lover psssss, tAas any esAss sGlss in this city.
II Oasd Printing ~ dsfy ss~petition In spssa,
pr'ss - ssalisy OK prices vary fron y 70 Is pr
Thousand, Tor ordinary Ne cards
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ss ~ -. 80.
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No. ssa~r-- 1.h..
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4 QrAsns Isscsisslo~.- The top Of .
noasssia, IN the South Of Scotland, called
6insaS, sAsrs u said 70 Be large stons, u
IL form Of csp, 10 which 10 slwsys Coz.
tanned qaantisy of wsssr for the rsfsssh-
ness II sssyelses. On this stone the fol.
lowing lines havs besn etched:
Or 6intae tAp, th1Fr u asSp,
Asd 10 thai cap Ihsre IL drHp;
Take ~ Tia eAp, sad driak the drap,
Asd lsays he aap nintec oap.
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A.A siasasA asabsr " spsstal Notices viii ~
tnsssssd uslss shs NOD - ~ esnN line Cor sssA
tassrtisas u ths saitseial hssA for 80 saSse
ltna.
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Notice.

II EEr Il b fore the people that A. =. oh 80.
N la nat received and IL still receiving lns&e
.a,,.,v ~ PORTE hONAIES, RETICuLk PUBS.
~. F1NKET KNIVES, LADIES' TRAVELLING
W.,nT "A sg RTS WORK BOXES. new and band
some style Of Jewsry, Boxes u essry passsr. vao-
I.s.... T.,.lorines 10. Also . general assoss.
nsn, :; Pancy GOODS Toys, h., ~. for Childrec,
.ns;s,a, ia part Of Dissscting Maps Vt the world,
-. Nation the u. g., A G Blocks, md N tase
every hing from "a Klspaant down y ssrs' al q
which viii ~ sold cheAp -
$50 A. J. Oh N RS
p.ncv Goods Toy Store, at present on johnson
!, mar tho Post O1ise and altar The 18th OF Ney.
viii be- happy 70 vsst IN his friends . =" nsv
s.and On Ia ssst side u 3ea, hsswssn Main 'Sss
son ats, Ksoksk.
Oct ~ dir ---..-------
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Pom SALE.
A HALF Of wAols lot for sale In Psrry's adj
IA thea. scar iAth st. rsfas reasonable. En-
as1e u GRO. G. DIXON,
ocl1vd ~ Msin-st.
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bNA Of Lading, ard a'ar Blaaks for sais st this
sassi 80 e.asts Of siiAsssrlpsioss ssstly, sAssr
Asl sxp sailossiy printed md furuishsl to srdss.
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All advertisements Tor this papsr .sst ~ pre-.
paid. sass shsss sf Psssess haviae sssospts
With this e0ss fkls rsisi imperative.
Bills Tor Jos Woax ere expected 70 be paid on d.
livery of ~ work. unless Otherwise spssiAllv
asrssd Spa.
AeeoaaA With rseslar customers will b. ssltlsd
asrtsriy. anlsss otherwise spsclal,y axy~sd unop.
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CHEAT ATTRACTION
At THE

AT Tuk
ssN MBLE 81 P Z N G Ell
r AN nov raeeiying = heavy stock Of sxAsosABLk
i oooss, direct from the Eastern cities. They are
not second hand goods bat fresh and nice 4
GOOD assortment and large lot, to salt all kinds
vt customers. .
There are three things TO be considered In trading
one il 10 have the right kind Of goods; another II
TO make the prices to suit and the thirds 70 have
accom- a. sting sHiesmsn My houses possess all
these sequirsm and certainly there 10 tbe place
get 0ood Bargains.
NV WINTER STOCK consists In part Of the Toll
iow,ng: DciAines, solid and figured debaiss, meri-
NOS lustres, plaids, ln.cys, ginghams, Cloths CAS-
s,mercs, casinets, tweeds jeans, Canton hanneis,
WOOL dannels ali coiors, opera nsnneis, WOOL com
forts, hoods, militia, gioves, hosiery, table nnen,
dxmAsk, diaper, shawn, long and Bay STATE. men
wool shirts and draw. do,nestics, bise and brown
t.kiass sheetings. Lsts and cap4 boots and shoes,
aud every thing usually found in tbs dry goods De-
partmeut. And in connection with the above, !
have large stock VI CRocxsRy VANS. HAstng
recently recruited my stock, can odrr superior
duceme n,s In this line. Also, good Assortment
II choice FAMILY GROCERIES, in fact, every
thing in ths sschaad.ss line, md u there 70 Any
article wc cannot furnish We can tell you whore 70
aud it. n... !.
Just arop 10 a the "NIMBLE SIxPENCE," and
l.ok Il those Nsr Goods. which have mot been W
hand since the year 1t ahords W pressure y
show nice goods. You will and them at
| Nes. ", ~ 4 100 Matn.ss., So = ~ :
1 Oct23-dkW .. Q. nALAiNnO.
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Tss Oss Asssss vAEasr VINO II isssSA fron
tAis soss every Wednesday, hss - sxssastvs ssd
issrssstsg airssiasiss shssusAsst ~ ~ Msin1s
Valley, = veil = IL ~ rsst II shs Staas 49, ~
Uaiss1 stAaas, ~ = asdiss Of advsrtssiag u -
~ ssssd. sahssriptlon psiss u, so pr aaasa Ia
oavonno
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MiiisneSy anA EaUcy 0oeAs.
ATTENTION. LADtESi

WOULD respectfully csa inc attention Of the
ladies TO my large and we'll selected stock 81
-. - s.ccs cc.s:... ~ .,.k, .s.@y. e.d
rel.st Bmnets; Also, : splendid as.ortssas e
Ribhp., Flowers. and Feathers, selected With grses
eare. You viii Indeyeryt hing in the Millinery and
Fancy badness, II my sstAe.shmsnt, N ne lasss.
!. a. the shortest notice, sueh liutnG trim
n,nr. bleashing. pressing aad nsk.ng A'snets q
sycrs Absorption to srLsr. will warrant 81
work 70 give satisfaction.
NJ ,Ii.nnv's. No ~ Johnson street. between 2ns
avd I'd directly opposite OAnsf's aslson. .sv
| Scpt2edly 1nn. UL1M = :.
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nsesSAs,,s Osnrs.


Nov. Gta.-John Nelson Va fined Afsy
dollars fos ssllisg intoxicating liqaors.
Bsid9ss Cook sas fined twenty dollars for
The sa0s o6sncs.
Joss Kaiser and g. A. Kaiser wore brought
up, charged With the saas offence, bot took
, eaaaGsse vsaas 70 Esq. Cole.
Nov. 4Gtb.-Jeh Knsy wss lasd three
dollars Tor aoa- payment Of road tar.
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: - ..s>ast. s %.;vs ! s CO.. :. '"Ir.
(ssu1ooa - Uewas Loon wosp . co.,)
W001oo01o go DotatA
AUCTION = COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
AaA 1eal nssasS A0sase,
Sseoad s.. ssxt dess " the Ashoasan ,kSsksh,
~~r,, lows.
pARr1cULAR ssasntioa viii ~ paid 70 bsyiag
= and selling Nal 1stase end personsl psopsrty,
negotiating loans, and any other basinsss hat nay
be entr listed to -.
We have convenient rooms, and will ssss>d 70
storing and forwarding goods and produce Of al
kinds.
Liberal cash advances made on goods consignsd
for sale when desired.
We have large and well sslsctcd stock Of Gold
and Silver watches, od Jswciry and notions, which
~ oder 1t wholesale and retail, - low ~ can be
found In the country
Merchants and peddisrs will bo supplied at sx-
tromely low prices for Dash.
List 81 Rcai ESTATE ter sale
By KENDALL, HOWE Il co.
I FULL Let on MAn-st.; do on Johnson-st.;
valuable Lots on High street;
Morgan {"
!" =" Concert |"
I" - Orleans "
Houses and Lots on Cvacsrt.ss
Lots on 18th 81;
business Lot on First-st.;
| !" Lots, Levse
2VAluAbie lots cur. II, gh end 10th sta;
Houss and Lot ON Moagan-st.;
| ~ Acres valuable land within . mile Of tho old
100 Acres Of Land within eight miles Of the old
City Lmits;
Acres land in oAkwood, Ills. valuable for gar
! dening purposee;
/ 2I,wa Lots ia akwood, on which are growing
80 fine young Fruit Trees.
movie d KENDALL, HOWE d CO.
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9. y. Rnxxnos. or. BIncE.
KELLO0~ 4 D1R0E,
Eosrth -, nsar City Aarkst.
OeAlOvs - Family Gsoc0rtees
ID sDDuCE sad PrsvssSas; forssgn sed Dooss-
tic traits, Bast,r, Egg, .'hssae. Lard, CeAaiss
si.y. s:sss. ..S.s-, :1y.sii,
Ooess, fsA, Hes. Starch. Apes, P0sats9, Whtsc
F.sA CID KlsA, Tfoat NE.kfsi, Oystsrs, Sosdiass,
Csas ssrs. Seasss, KaAias, Buckets Isbss baAksss,
1sos0s, -.
" tntsA u have god sapply Of q! articles
sssAly kspt - sash e.1ept, saasnss, asd - fair
end usrAsss esmpsstsaea hops 70 gain sAsFs q
ths publie fAoRoao8s
All sst.ssss ~AssAxrsD - represented. and D.
livsrsAess v shsres - any part u the city.
Oe0Deel4lon 10 the GsS6o . TsaAe.
erTN e0OtINN, - I'll kinds - iobSins ws~,-
dea4 "a the mest rsaseaaAAe tesmG ~ ~
signed. Ard I'll work asas wsn1nssa = An.ss
seaay o&hsr shop il thia city o. 04a1e = sqsA
N.1-sAoP = ~ ssEsss - 81. - r,.4,
eercets. .vr1S ~ @,,n = - =
.r,u, .EI 6AEEH
-, a. nAsket prices Wall always - -
Az. ]. seip wanted. Haasir q tlsaYsuss 49,
iss"ealeeat opposite ~ rWtooss $500.
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OS0oUut A0vo4tsel0k ana SVlleCIA0H Agency.
- dearborn st. Chicago.
0agss nagsIs OogsSyS
MANUFACTURED By THE cnICAGO BAG
WI Aavfaceosy, tt0 Dearborn street, Chicago, IN.
fkOUK, BUCkWMEAT,
CORNMKAL, HAN, FARMERs'
OSNABUR0 AND SEAMLESS
GRAIN SACKS.
Furnished apon the shortest notice, and at sAs
lowest market prices. ras dsslgns for hsasAisgass
asw, original, and not 70 b sarpased In this
sry. u. ". AsHARD,
Jaly3Sdiy Possodles sddrsa-box 1897
OnIcagO NeW Nh0loeaIo
CIaAk, TOBACCO > SNUFF WAREHOUSE,
No. % Ass1s3A Sfvssi, ILL
w HAVANA AND DOAEsTIc CIGARS,
9Aas.eus, oaeklng, 4 Piog ToAaecoI
Having direct Communicative utth parties in
NORTH CAROLINA and VIRGINIA., the sosses Of
prodsstisa and mAaafactsss Of Poe TosAcco, ea-
sbies ~ to offer very choice ersads Of these
ssishsAtsd Tobaccos st very low prices.
. exsnis.osr stock. !. B. JORDAN co.
II Randolph e. .topposits Yoaag Amsriss, chieago.
june IL 's6dly
0islsarA Tabies. &C.
I itAnts If the Northwestern STATES, that be has
opened warero0m . % Randolph street, Chicago,
ILL, for the sAls Of the nesiy Invented
Cashisn DAlItAsd Tables,
Which hsve been pronounced ~ al billiard play
enthusiastically correct and Of superior elastic.
their advantage to exsmine his stock consisting OF
slate and Wood Beds.
Orders for Tables. Balls, Goes, Clsths. css Tips,
any article in che trade, will BE- promptly AZ
tended 70.
Address WIN. H. GRIFFITH,
81 Randolph strest, Chicago.
LAts Of the Grm u drihtA Decker, New York.
oct. nth. d5n
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Gfeal ln1uct1ncnts
no
sUYHRs
DRY GOODS!
(.oNTEAPLATINu CHANGE IN MY PRES
~ EST BUSINESS,
IsHALL OFFER,
psoA AND AFTER rHIs DAr.,
MY ENTIRE STOCK
STAPLE AND FANCY
DRY GOODS,
EASTERN cosT..
All of my stock Is
4 ENTIRELY NEW!
- OF seod fabrics, and vas bought 1t the
LOWEST POSSIBLE FIGUREs!!.
And will BE- found to
OrREo WAnGAGNs
xsvsR ssSoRE oSysRRD BY
ANY HOUSE IN THIS CITY!
All psrsons wanting goods in my line. will
study their own interest and
ECONOMIST THEIR MONEY!
NJ oIvIKo NJ 4 GALL.
THIS IS No HUMBU0l
And l would repeatedly assure those Who favol
With call. that they shall obtain any 0oods il
ny line At Eastern Cost.
60 so CALL AT
VI. .. q MBICM,s,
NV. Cor. Sd and johnson sts.,
AuR7, sod ksokuk, Iowa.
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DRY GOODS
w. EOSrER n co.
cnAm.s.aAur,. -. .rA.n.
~,.- ~~
" A' AA' ~ AArAho'i
- A o"
MrppvNoe Ann nrranrrs
SUSInEC'D, NEW SFILkCA&fEIS,
MeNa'r's Patent Tapestry;
p.~.n..a cur,.t~ rr,~~,.r..
VAt S01niCes ana oanos,
"o" o0'
pu.p n r,,,, unrroc
and
I'M uOODoi
~, wu,cu wr,, ovso,n
Nov 1s.dAx ~. N coxrEu 4 co.
- " -
DRY &C DDS
IN THE VEST,
SOLDAT NEW YORK PRICES!
XNKwIsH TO CALL PARrIcULAR AfrEN
7" iAoN ioouh
STOCK or DRESS SILKS,
! CensaAninx rwsMsy-sive rhsasanl
YARDS,
| From 50 cent. to 4. per y4rd-ths bes, bargain
FRENCH oRaANDIE ana JAcKoNHT ROBE
orsPLKkpIp srYLIs.
| Fine Lsse Goods in grsa, variety. and ~ tAslo
est prices.
CHANTlLLA LACE d FRENCH IHkEAA
/ LACE MASTlLLAS,
.,,I, s,,r,,n. vr,ro
\ MANU- hOAonED oiLn nNAiHAno,
0oNNli A''DoS' n nSU rprvu,sos
or TIE LATEST DESIGNS.
prons = ,e,.n. =, x.ys--sooa u.aas, .olor
'sockof
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- 49, - shear : xiss astisle, for saas . ~
II I'M Qssissss etoss, sigr q ~ 1esiss lssse'
~ &Ain-st. 0AxVSot
nsv-IdAw
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~ 4. RnEORR dsv0sss Ais stssnssoe ssps"1sy
II. y ths husiass ~ cosassllss = ~ - -. -
ssys.sss. n y Also Notary P.slls, So vaa z. !.
Assd 20 - as,ies 81 .ssa .0s !. 81 49,.
49,. ~, lass. Ak------
v1Y Houss md Lct - yesaas - -
w ,rlasns fsr dry gods. Address $3.50
Nhruneh ~ Resto0ee.
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HVIN0INEVNF
Esskv Il. Oct. 10. 1853. david City Rssiness.

- AURN> ouDOVEGo.
= y, nOR. tat rsosivea 81 An0s 0he0sls. -
80 ale - TILLINaaAsr, 49,. = 1U1L.
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<. ~. p. AND n. Il. R.--The Chief Engi-
ssss, Mr.. Mcdowell, 10 now out with his
corps surveying sho line from Monsrose 10
Colunbss City, with view 10 anal location.
We lsara sAas the party arrived - 1t. Pleas
Ant on the I'D, and found line eonsiasrs-
bly, shorter ssd better than any heretofore
surveyed. The party 10 nov prosecuting the
survey - 9 'isnbss City.
w learn that the rails necessary 10 con-
plsss shs rosd 70 Montross ere now shipped
on lighters q Wheeling, waiting rise in ths
Ohio. We Asps ~ rise will eons sooe.
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Mrrfantilf printing, |
BILL HEADS,
RECEIPTS,
SHIPPING BILLS, |
DRAFTS, |
CHECKS.
CIRCULARS, |
DRAY TICKETS,
BLANKS,
NOTES,
LABELS,
REGISTERS, -
Railroad and Steamboat Printing |
Mammoth Posters,
And every style Of pristisg In
FANCY Co1oR0.
Vth EAStLkTi1a TUE
BOOK WORK
OF every Kind
ARE NOT SURPASSED.
. a II ID - !!
BY THE MILLION
We have 10 constant operation one Of
5. P. RuGGlES' CARD PRESSES,
which enables us to
Print Cards Faster & Better
THAN ANY OFFICE IN THU CITY.
We can furnish Cards Of every sise, SHAPE an
color On the SHORTEST NOTICE.
This being the LARGEST Printing establishment
10 the city, We can promise promptnsss in the
cutioo oil orders
Remember 70 call ., TIE GATE crrr Jos oyvlcs,
if You waat yosr work got up with pronEtasss.
J. y. HOW'LL = Co.. Prop'rs.
J. W. DalAsxAm, Forsmsn.
IewA STATE EAsR ToR 1859.
FIRST PREMIUM AND DIPL o MA
AWARDED TO
THOMAS CURTIS,
No. 70 Main Ssvslt, Keoksk, IosDa,
For Paintings, Engraving, &c.
+ RESPECTFULLY invite attention 70 ny new
PICTURE GALLERY,
Which 10 now open to the public. and where may b
found some Of the very finest
PICTU RES
published in this country in Europe.
TsURE FIR MES,
Plain. and oruansased in every style: Business
1 Cards framed. Thus. CURTIS,
| ocs2s-d No. Nv Maan-ss.
| Eonseaslie aank - 1ssslevas,
I
Jno. WKARK, Prss u Ho "A. kExfvN, IT,, Vicc Pres
Joax j. f0wk, Cashier.
v1vHE Subscribers the stock holders and owners
/ Of the above Bsnk, and are BY the provision
sucs, and will rsdssEa it, notes in coin q the e.an
ter u the Bank, ~ Bel svue, NsbrsskA, and 1T tn
| Dank u Elx.n, Eigin, 1lIinoiS, Offices VI Greene
Wssre, Cedar kpids, lows, and 0fsene, Wee
| Benton. Council Bluff, lows, 10 exchange I'm Ne,
YORK. ~ current rates or in currency.
i GREENE WkARK,
GREENE, WHARF, ?. BENTON.
NORRIS G. IOWF
X. u. GRAVES,
oet3l-dwsn J lin ,. TUW'S.
\ water W.
1 CEALED Proposals will + $4,000 a IN. On
4 - Of the City Nm .inser ,,ns;i Janaary Lat. A.
1850, Tor the con.tractic Of ater works, furnis
Ing end laying PipssS axturss, in the City Of II
!, ray.ssss 70 ~ aaas in eight per cent. Ksoks
rers"as prop sine for above work, will plea
1 = sAs .aAs spoa which thsis prspesitions
i /. HUTCHINSON.
xssty 4. Oct. 10. 1859. d4wsd City Gsx,ness.
:, OUo Aepss vssss1se Farming has
; nv HnsE VARIABLE ,s.As srs Is CLARK sosssy -
j sheat - uiiss from ~ Aississippa Aiver, :
7 ". milss lrsm ~ De- Aoises
I. Thy we're located sens - years since ~
! Hon. DAa'L Wsssrsn. With = view 70 @ske 80
,, sses'ss 80 q g ssssesss ras~ = Svssre
4 - ~. 1hey or gsat indussnsnts Psr.'
z Mshiss assd fsrns = tnpsovs. For pastissl
: isSairs = JAs.p. ss1ks' or q a.ovrr..
II K.oksl. sspsi 49, 49,,
- nxrncroR TILL LOck1-X Yasfsst sssaI
~ 10 e.. ~ nunsy drawer. fss sAle = W =
e Hardware ssoss, to- = 49, 80, ~ 1s e
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SUaorcAL--Prof. Hughes, on Saturday
last, operated for ssoas upon gsatlsaan
from he intsrioi OF she state, seventy years
Of age. HIS name and place Of residence
We did not learn. Tho operation was suc-
esssful, and the stose taken away vas Of the
siss Of hailed walnut, weighing nearly half
~ ounce. This IL ths scvsash o. eighth
tias The Professor has operated for this die.
ssse il shsiass two years, osly one case sss-
niaasing fatally. The operssisa vss pss.
fssasd bsfoss shs GLASS - the Medical De-
part.sss u the lows University.
FxnALs CoLLEoE.--The Secretary will call
on ssss Subscribers so-nosrow, ssd hop
they viii ell be prepared to pay the isstsll.
meat Of Per oeat. now due.
q We ere indebted 70 Clarke, Of the
news depot, for lsssss New York and Londos
papers.
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=. 4. DIAN )ND,
Weat Estase and lmsaramce Agent.
I lffICE in aiiboarne's Bocs. Ma,n street, b.
~ tween ID and I'd, keokuk. Iowa.
assxa. scss-EdwAri ktibourne, Esq, Keoksk
John " aitsnsai, Esq, Ssw York; chAs. Il. Frost,
do; Asssrs Page, Br, gzs Babbitt, Boston Amos
u. smith, ESD, Providence, Il. L.; Edgar Conkiin,
Esq., cncinnAti, %; J. W. zsokerie. Esq, New Or
Ieanx.
REAL ESTATE AGENCY. Particular attention
paid to the purchasing and selling VI City Lots,
houses and Lands OF every DESCRIPTION.
LIFE, FIRE, i MARINE INSURANCE A0EN-
Cf for the Mutual Life Insurance Company" VI N.
York. ACCUMULATED Fuyp, $3.50, 900.
THE "ArLANrIC FIRE MARINE ms.
Co., Providence, X. I. PAN ur CAPITAL $780,
900.
THE "ATHENEUM FIRE INsuR RANCE CO., 'of
London. BxAscM AT PaILApxLYHIA, Pa.
fHE"PEoKIA MARINE AND FIRE ms. CO"
VI Peoria, Iils. PAID - CarirAL $l00, 900.
Having bcen appointed Agent for the above
named frst class, reliable 0thces, would beg leave
70 inform the merchants and eitisens generally Of
this city, that prepared to take Life, Fire. and
Marine Risks, At as low rates can b. had ~ any
other sound and reliable ofices. Open Policies
granted as favorable terms oan b. had in any
Ut The Eastern Cities. Imsy 80, lst6.-d
city Lots ana a.anA ssv sale.
AK ACRES splendid farming land, situatsd
tlO Ao,ct 10 miles directly west Of Abba,
Monroe Co fais ane tract conslsts Of prairie and
timber, partly under cultivation. Timber Ut the
very bss, quality. Prce very low, and terms essy.
40 Acres near Ambrosia, being part Of what 10
| called the :. Benton Farm" Lays very handsome
anu situated about 10 miles FROM this city, and can
be had ~ = bargain.
| 100 Acres, consisting Of timber and prairie,
partly under cultivation and situated about miles
| from the city. Terms easy.
LOT 10, Block 1876. Morgan street, between
/ l3tn and tAth. With bsirk mouse, will DO sold
/ low and on reasonable terms.
L0rNo ), Block 45--with Improvements. Foi
! furtaer particulars, appiyts
Q. X. DlM0ND,
| oct3-d kilbsurne's Block, Main-st.
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REORGANIZATION Nosscs.

incorporation NOTICE.
II NOW all whom 1t may concern, that n. y.
N sample, John w cleghorn. J. h. Horni.h, :.
IA. Sullivan, John McCune. ". Is. smith, r. =.
wri sht, Charles Parsons. Guy Wells. 4. Aarri-
son. b. r. Brigham, WIN. Leighton, WIN. Timber
man. j. NJ. Hiatt and James l.. Estes, have incos-
porated themselves and their associates, under the
name and styieof
THE EEOKUK WATER COMPANY,
with capital stock Of Three Hsadred !nossass
Doliars, which may be increased or diminished, -
thu stock holders may And exp-dient. The private
property of stockhoiders 10 exempted from iiebiMty
be yond the amount u their unpaid stoct The
principal place Of business Of thr Company, - q
keokuk, Iowa. The object Vt the Company - 70
supply the city " Keokuk and vicinity with wais.
Tor mechanical and domestic purposes. The basil.
ne. u the company 70 b. undsr the diFscslon =
the corporstors or Board OF seven Directors. and
70 exist for periods OF twenty years, renewable =.
provided b. The Laws Ut lows, and the Articles q
Incorporation Of Record, in the once q the nseof
der IL Dseds, In the county OF Lee, 6eAi< 81 lows
TIL indebtedness of the company - limited 70 IN
sum Of One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dol
lars.
Keokuk, Iowa, Oct. 10th. ls56.-lawsw
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p. ID. Foster,
SECOND STREET.
splendid STOCK
OF
Rich Dress SILKS,
DELAINES, MERINos,
voHNcH, ITALlAs I SCOTCH
EmbroSdcrics,
LACl IS.
DRESS TRIMMINGS,
HOUSEKEEPING GOODS,
osId 6ends lAndscapc Shs1<s, uilt Cosnicc', Rms
A' A. lo~ a. oau b. bosght il any house In the
West. ~--=- ~. = :.
7yEyrLEIEN sill aud :. Fosters beautiful
(T -. G,r, neut Of Cloths, Cassmsres, Sestings,
| shirt. C.,llssa xnd Handkerchief. Silk ana WOO,
\ TIrdsrshi "a and Drawers. Silk, Cotton and 81
/ NM Aos !. single and inSd Gloves and 0auns.
lets In 5t.sk, Wool, aad Buck, togstn wIIl s.s''
1 ever, arsi ~ il asntlsmea's furnishing goods.
! I1LANK HTS, QUILTS A,.--A large stock q
/ u Hoax -, s.unien ! Pare Wool from e1,es
J - els - s.iv
M D,misv-y,s style 4c1 vary desirable.
Undrrsssd French PSins-s besntiful g.ods fo'
SAis u sxsxsas low prices :. y. IuS1sn.
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Great ExCttG@Guts
MORE FLOUR for the Dollar, nj tho City Mills
WI store, than ever odcred IN the city X Ne
okuk. Those wishing @ choice article OF new
w neat Flour, be supplied by leaving their or
ders ~ the City Mills store.
city. Our stock was selected with great care, and
expressly for the city, and hstter ourselves that
W can makri IL the advantage of all our custom
ers rho may give US n call
Also, always ON hand y fresh supply OF Country
Produce.
You will bear in MUD that We guarantee our
Flour 10 be equal to any that is brought to this mar
ket and to suit the purchaser or the money 70
funded.
All. goods delivered to any part Of the city Free
| of charge W. III. AUSTIN Co.,
ivas-dsn Main ST., bet. 4th and 9th.
INok SALE at u bargain for cash.
l. good tso horse wagons,
| span horses and mules,
l mare aud colt.
| aug22 W. II. AUSTIN w.
| (yooPERIN6 Of ell kinds done 60 order and trim
~ ninx done in any part II the city.
| All orders left Al the .'City Mill store wiil %
promptly attended TO. 90
/ aug 81 ". II. AuollN w.
I XXYANTED.--i0 good good sooperr will ind cen
| w slant employment and the hs ghcst prices PAID
sug2a w II. AUSTIN = W.
tXTANTED- "A good practical miller, ean hAv'
auu22 W. II. AUSTIN 4 co.
| xXTANTED--l00,0 600 good mcruhantable slaves
w for which We will pay the highest cash price
Also 100 900 hooppoies. sn 70
ug32 ". II. AuoAiN : w.