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Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29
SEASON OF 1855.
star OF the West.

SEASON OF 1856.
star. OF the West.
St. Louis and St. Joseph Packet Line.
Regular Monday Passenger Packet for Boom
Vile, Glasgow, Brunswick. Miami, Hill's
Landing, Wayerly, Dover, Berlin. Lexing-
ton, Wellington, Camden, Sisley, Richfeld,
Liberty, independence, Kansas, Parkville,
Kickapoo, Iatan, Atchison, noniphan, and
st. Joseph.
s~ IL The splendid new commodious
l4ss HzssS and CO nfoftabie Regurar Passen-
EszsSszzzszE ger Packet STAR OF THE
WEST, Dix, Master, Will leave for the above
and intermediate ports on every alternate Mon
day, during the season, at 4 O'Clock, PM, as
follows:
Monday, March 10, "a; Monday, August II, e5;
April 7, ri; Sept 8 and %:
May 5, 10; Sc Oct. 6, and 20.
June 2, 16, 80; (" Nov. 3, and II
July ID, %;
Returning, will leave st. Joseph every alter
Sunday, March le 80; Sunday, August 3, II 81
May n, 25; '' Oct. IL %.
June %; IS Nov. 9 %.
July 6 20;
Departing from st. Joseph, Sunday, 10, O'Clock
m, Doniphan at IL m, Atchison 2 p r..
latan at p m, kickapoo at pm.
Weston-Monday at O'Clock, a N, Fort Leav-
enworth at 10 a m. Leayenworth City at a
m, Parkville at 8 m, Kansas at 10 m,
Wayne City at m, Liberty at p m, New
Independendence at 1-2 m, Richfeld and
st. Bernard at m, Sibley at m, Cam
den at p m, Wellington at p m.
ngton-Tuesday. at m, Berlin at 8 m;
Dover at a IN; Waverly at 10 am; HIPS land
ing IL m; Miami at p m; Brunswick at ?
p m; Glasgow at p m Arrow Rock at M;
Boonville at m; arriving at st. Louis We'd
nesday evening in time for Louisville and Mis-
sssippi packets, for evening trains of the AL
ton and Chicago and Ohio and Mississippi
Railroads.
TIE SIR of the West was built expressly for
a Missouri river Passenger Packet, and COM
Dimes every modern Improvement for safety,
and comfort. Shippers and pas
sengers may rely upon her pernanency, pune
Iuality and dispatch.
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A. GALLATN OTIS,
(Recently from Louisville, Ky,)

(Recently from LOUISVILLE, Ky,)
Attorney at Law and Notary Public,
WILL Practice Law in the various courts
w of the Territory, attend to collecting
monies and procure pensions and bounty land
warrants. He has all the exemption laws Of
the U. States, and having been appointed Notary
Public by Gov. Shannon, is authorised to pre-
pare all necessary papers for pre-emptors on
public lands, and viii attend with them in per-
son at Tx. Land Office, whenever desired. He
will also take dispositions, Acknowledgements of
deeds, &c. From several years experience in
his profession, he hopes to perform its duties
satisfactorily.
REFERENcEs:-R. B. Carpenter, Esq, Chi
cago, H.; Jas. H. Oliver, Esq, Cincinnati, O.;
Rousseau g. Rousseau, Louisville, Ky; Jas r.
knight, Esq, st. Louis; Judge John H. Hal
derman, johnson & Lyle, Col. Perkins, Leav-
enworth City. 47-u
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stean,boat Garbs.
REGULAR SATURDAY PACKET.
St. Louis and St. Joseph Packet Line.
l.. M. COVERS.

St. Louis and St. Joseph Packet Line.
j. M. COVERS,
For Boonville, Glasgow, Brunswick, Miami,
HIPS Landing, Waverly, Dover, Berlin, Lex
ington, Wellington, Camden, Sibley, Rich
field, st. Bernard, New Independence, Lib
erty, WAYNE City, Kansas, Parkville, Leav-
enworth City, Fort Leas enworth, Weston,
Kickapoo, Iatan, Atchison, Doniphanand st.
Joseph.
faz.k THE splendid, new and fast pas
s%7s5liilsS senger steamer ]. Nj. CONVERS.
zE z=zzzs& GEO. w. Bowman, Captain, will
leave for the above and intermediate points, ev-
cry alternate Saturday, during the season, at 4
O'Clock: p m, as follows:
Saturday, March 8, %; Saturday, August 9, %;
sS April .. 10. 60 Sent. g.. 90:
Nav 3. IL 81: Oct. 4. Is:
I" June ii and %; g Nov. j, Is, 90
Sc July IL and &c;
Returning, will leave st. Joseph every alter
nate Friday, at 10 O'Clock, m, as follows:
Friday, March II, 2s; Friday, August 1, Is, 20
" May 3, II, 81; " Oct. j and ls;
90 June and 20; " Nov. 1, Il, 29.
&c July and Is;
Departing from st. Joseph. Friday, at 10 o.
clock m; Doniphan, at II, IN; Atchison at 2,
ton. Saturday. az a m; Fort Leavenworth at
a m; Leayenworth at m; Parkville at 10, a
m; Kansas at IL m; Wayne City at m; Lib
erty at 2 p IN; New Independence at 81 M;
Richfeid at p m; sibley ct p m; Camden at
5 m; Wellington at s p m; Lexington, Sum
day at m; Berlin at 8 a m; Dover at m;
Waverly at 10 m; Hills Landing at II. a m;
Nisni at p n; Brunswick at 2 p N; Glasgow
at p m; BoCnvilie at 6 p m, arriving at st.
Louis, Monday, in time for the Louisville and
Mississippi packets, and evening lines of trav-
ell in all directions
The ]. nj. Conyers has been built expressly
for Missouri river packet. She is the most
splendid passenger steamer ever built for the
trade, combining all modern improvements with
speed, safety and comfort
Her passenger accommodations are unsur-
passed.
Shippers and passengers may rely on her
punctuality and dispatch.
Thankful to our former friends and patrons
Of steamer Edinburgh, we solicit a continuance
of their favors to the J. NJ. Convers.
GEO. W. BOWMAN. Captain.
s3-sea G. A. REICHENEKER, Clerk.
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NEWCOMB J. IRELAND,
ATTORNEY AT LA w,
ATcn1soN. L. T..

aICHISON, n 7
WILL practice Law in the District Courts
w of the Territory Of Kansas, the Probate
Courts of Leavenworth and Doniphan counties.
and also the Courts Of Buchanan and Platte
counties, Mo.
gw have the instructions Of the Pre-emp-
ton Law; also instructions to Registers and
Receivers. am prepared to make out and file
with the Surveyor General, declaratory state
ments Of the intention If the settler, where he
wishes to be benefited by the Presumption
Law. Att.
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r. T ABELL, B. =. sTRINGFELLow,
Atchison, K T. Weston, Mo.
ABELL s. STRINGEELLOyy.

Atehison, K. T and Weston, Mo.
WILL practice their profession in the coun.
w ties of Atchison, Doniphan and Leaven-
worth, K T., and Platte, Clay and Buchanan,
Missouri, and attend the Supreme Courts at
Jefferson City, Mo-, and Lecompson, K. T.
We can be consulted on business at either OF
our Offices, at Weston or Atchison, and letters
addressed to us at either point, will receive
prompt attention.
Pre.Emptions.
As soon as the land Office is opened for prov
ing up pre-emption rights in Kansas, embracing
Atchison county, we will! also open an Office at
the same poiut, where one of US will constantly
attend.
Those desiring our services in the land Office
had better consult with US early as possible
80 that we may give them directions, and pre-,
pare for attending to their interests.
ABELL 6 STRINGFELL0W. 4
Weston; A%rehis, 1855. t2y
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A q WEsTRROoK.
ma HIST RECEIVED AND OPENED 4
large assortment OF Groceries,

HAS lust RECEIVED AND OPENED a
large assortment OF Groceries,
WHICH ARE FOR SALE AT
Wholesale or Retail, on VERY reasonable
TERMS FOR CASH,
ga AT the store formerly occupied as a
t. "Drng Store, By E,veil & DYKES, con
sisting in part of the following arti-
Giles:
Wbiskev-Mcyers rectiied. Monongahe,e: old
rye and bourbon brandy; pianat, rastillion,
Movers proprietor American brandy cher
ries and ginger brandy old holland gin !;
scheidan aromatic schnapps; rum
Nines-old port; malaga; M.,deiTa;
sherry claret; champs gne &c. &c.
Bitters-Dr.J j. HostetteT's eel
ebrated stomach, stoughton
and peppermint Vinegar:
lemon syrup; lard oil.
Sugar = PFime y. U.
Fish-mackerel kit and loaf and crushed; g.
bbls; scotch behring's; house molasses.
sardines; Holsters CoFte : Mocha,
&oysters Cheese java and rio;
English dali also roasted
~ and west l. ground
ern cheese. inPnund
nuts, pecans. soft and hard
shell almonds; cream nuts
and filbeTts; rice; yeast
powders and soda Tea
green and black.
Soap-cast steel and bar. Pickles in ! and
raisns; candy; pep gallon jaas; pre-
per; spice ginger; serves asso-t-
nutmegs; cloves ed; candies;
and mustard; star AID
starch; gun steaTine.
powder, common and fine. Shot
OF all sizes percussion caps,
and bar lead. Tar in kegs
Wash tubs, wash boards.
and water buckets, rolling
pins, brooms. grass and
hemp bedco:ds. Pa
per. cap, letter and
Wrapping paper, and wrap commercial: en-
ping twine, lead pencils, selcpes, pens.
all sizes, tacks, shoe ink AID wa
brushes and Backing. fers.
friction matches. robacco-No. l. ., |
and 3, Hares fine Virginia, fancy and
smoking tobacco, and pipes. Also
a splendid assortment OF Hava-
ma cigars, Of different quail
tics. Salt--in b5l ami sack.
The undersigned will keep snpPIy OF such
articles as will suit the market, and hopes BY
attention to business, and fairness in trade, to
merit portion of the trade OF Atchison and vi
cinity. Call and examine for yourselves.
nov. 6, '55. 1y. A. J. G. WESTBROOk.
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29
STOVE SESSE!
AkS
TIN WARE FACTORY

Vile subscriber would respectfully acknovl
i edge the faVors bestowed upon him byih.
citizens of Weston and vicinity. and solicIs
continuance of patronage. He wishes to call
..ttea = to his vEsy LARGE and carefully &C.
lected stock of STOVES, which will be sold very
low for CASH.
COOKING STOVES of all sizes, and a "a.
rietSof Patterns to suit purchasers.
fARLOR STOVES of the latest style: Al.
SO, Box and Ten Plate Stoves, of all sizss
suitable for heating Churches, School Houss
Stores, Shops, &C., sc. Tin Ware at WHO'S.
sale and Retril
Job work done in the best style and shsrssl
notice SPoutin5 and Cuttering particularly
attended to. f7s-
W. S. BRIGGS.
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29
NOTE FOUND!

DICKED UP on the ferry boat Lewis Burnes
u NOTE OF HAND for 500, given by
James Nc MILAN to WIN. S. Allen. dated Esd
day Of May. The owner esa have the same by
ealsisg this 1t skes, and paying fss this .oties.
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29
WANTED.

"A SITUATION by an Engineer from the
"A South, who has had some experience at
the business. A situation in mill either in
.hIs Territory or in Missouri preferred, or on
board steamer on the Missouri river. :
Address; ]. Z. JEN gINs, 1t this 0Escs. ST
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29

15obbls rectif'd whisky
100 h,f do do
so bbls old bourbon do
80 hlf do do do
10 do do do do
35 bbls cognac brandy
20 hlf do do
5 bills Holland gin
10 do pure peach brandy
5 casks i'm. port wine
10 bbls malaga do
3 or casks fine brandy
-5 bbls Sne old whisky
so boxes assorted candy
Is do fine crackers
10 do prunes
o25 doz Preston and MeF-
rili's yeast powders
IS do Rabbits do
10 bbls picked herring
so boxes star candles
IS gross velvet corks
40 doz painted buckets
100, 900 percussian caps
$50 kegs asst nails
% ton iron all sizes
6 &c asst castings
,126 boxes cheese
25 bbls vinegar
100 boxes mani tobacco
a10 boxes ginger brandy
r I z S.
Mustard, soda, starch,
Pepper sauce, katchuP,
Nutmegs, cloves,
Batting, soda crackers,
Sticking, stoneware,
Wash boards. tubs,
Wooden ware, brooms,
Willow and cane chairs
Chi'dren's wagons,
Butter crackers, cirgars
Playing cards all kinds,
Matches, backing, &c,
astinss, buggy springs.
soft
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29
NOTICE.

I SHALL be absent from the Territory foE
u some time on business of importance, du-
ring which time my friend, Col. P. 7. ABEL,
il my authorised agent to transact any and all
my business during my absence.
t14-n JOHN H. STRINGFELLOW.
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29
C. T. BURNS.

J. N. BURNS. c. ?. BURNS.
J. N & c. F. BURNS.
4 TFORNEYS AND COUNSELORS AT
IA LAW, will practice their profession in
North Western Missouri and the Courts oil
Kansas Territory.
Particular attention given to securing
and collecting claims.
Weston Mo. 1855. -1tf .
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29
Beer Marker.

THE Undersigned will supply the g5@S
L citizens Of Atchison and viciHi- 49,
ty with superior article Of Beef. -
Market days, TUESDAYS and SATURDAYS.
Ma, ket House on C Street. Having ample ex-
perience in the business, he feels safe in guar
anteeing satisfaction.
The highest price in cash paid for good corn
fed beef. Ct14-tf] PHILLIP LINK.
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29
stone ware.

eco Hard grey stone jars, jugs, churns
OOo and crooks, from 1 gal. to 8 gallons
for sale by STEPHEN JOHNSTON.
October 10, 1855.
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29
CITY HOTEL.
CORNER OF MAIN AND JULIE 6TS
ST. JOSEPH, MISSOURI.
G. g. ALLEN RRRRREETnR

THIS well known House has been newly 1T
i ted and furnished in every part, and the
table will always be furnished with the BEST
that the market affords
See sign: getty HOTEL siH.
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29
GEO. w. BELT. HENRY coLMAN.
BELT & COLMAN.
WESTON. MO.

WHOLESALE and Retail Dealers In Dry
Goods and Groceries, Clothing, Boots and
Shoes, &C., SC. Quitting Goods in great va
riety. Also Forwarding snd Commission Mer-
chants. eff.
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29
II. w. SWENNEY.

House, Sign and Ornamental Painter,
rs PREPARED to do all work entrusted to
4 him with neatness and dispatch. He re-
spectfully solicits . share of the public pat
ronage. gees f8-6n
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29
TUT AND BAKER.
NJ. &. Ca1d~e1
Manufacturer and Wholesale Dealer il
STONE WARE.

ARROW Rock, Mo.
W7OULD say to merchants generally that
w now have on hand, and will constantly
keep large supply of Stone Ware of the best
quality. which A.iii sell at the market price.
Ware shipped to any point on the river agrcea-
bic to order. A discount of per cent will be
made where the order is accompanied by the
Cash. Give me a call. n. G. C.
Arrow Rock, April Sd 1855. sStf.
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29
LUMBER YARD.

LUMBER YARD.
VIHE undersigned have just received large
l. lot of
PINE FLOORING, PINE AND POPLAR
WEATHER BOARDING, ROUGH
PINE LUMBER, DOORS,
SASH, &C., &c.
All OF which are fer sale, at as low prices as
at any place west Of st. Louis.
to-tf L. G. CHALLISS
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29

| IS hhds NO sugar,
% bbls clarified do
40 do powdered do
| 20 do crushed do
10 hhds refined do
100 bags Rio coffee,
20 do Java do
10 do Mocha do
20 coils grass rope
so doz bed cords
10 do pillow lines
90 coils sash cord
81 bbls rehoiled molas
| 40 hlf bbb do do
| % do 6elcher's do
80 kegs mgar house d
$50 do CAroiina tar
25 bbls de do
30 do Kanawha salt
500 SACKS G 4 do
100 bars assorted shot
so do buck do
5 kegs bar lead
100 rswrapping paper
% do tea do
100 Urge kettles asst
$50 txs Malaga raisins
3 caIks Carolina rice
TOO sbls lime
Is hxs Imp asd G P tei
IS o n D
Herring, mackeral,
Coihsh. salmon, shad,
WlIteiIsh, saTdiness
Oysters, pie fruits,
Almonds, Eng. walnut
Pcans, cream nuts
Flberts, figs, prunes,
R,isins, zante, current;
Ctron. macaroni,
Champagne, port wine
Madeira wine, cordials
Ast pickles, preserves
Also, iron, nails, c
atles and boxes.
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29
". r. DYER.

MERCHANT, has always on hand a COM
Il plete assortment or Groceries and Pro.
visions at his s.ore in Salt Creek ss1.sv, Kan
sas Territory. .1tf.
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29
surveying i'm Kansas.

TNHE undersigned has been appointed County
l. Surveyor Of Doniphan County, Kansas
Territory. He viii Survey land in the County
in a legal manner and at the shortest notice.
Numbers given free of charge.
JAMES +. FORMAN.
Doniphan, z. T., San. %, 49, 46 IF
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29
DEL A WARE,

| TtEETown of Delaware il sitp,,a.
= sas tefTltory, on the south side ot :: 10
souri, river, three miles above tn. fi-s s' u.
| Delaware reserve, and ten miles k-ls--I o.
worth city ms town Y a. laid OF anJI-e-
/ IN February last, CD 2tIact of land danH.h0cah
1 hered, easy of access from the SIS a.
country and situated favoTabiy for bs.I &C.
ready there are number Of HOUSES go L.
1t has the following reso..ces as 10y ?
| prominent point: sN a
Firs;zy-A Coed I.andip.
The Missouri river at this point is r.,
ed within narrow space. fhs chanrt ss
markably deep Oh The Delaware side. and ~
es fora nite above and below. the Kansas -
| tlics affordins az all times safe and .--ois
| landing for steamers. Ss%a
| ecoEdEy-TiE1a Der in AI,.yr5,
The tract OF land on which the town y t zee
out, is covered with'yaluab!e timber, for S.3%+
ing purposes, besides This, there is on tbs o-~
site size CT the river a large bottom hs,i.."-
timbtred with oak. ash and walnut.
Tfiirdfy-Fis Position.
This town has ca the Kansas side OF 81
er supporting il, large district of the We,
lands in the Territory, while on the op5o.s
side OF the river there ia large ard fertjisI..
tom, teeulipg with populstion. This ba,tos'
OF itself sufficient to sustain town a. -
size. This is ti2e most accessible point e.! -
which the Delaware nation of Indians can IS
cure their Supplies. Delaware is the r..
and most accessible point at which tbe con
on the Kansas river can do their receivi.- =,
forwarding business. There are a great ,- --s
Der CT towns on the Kansas that will 5nJ :; :,
their interest to make this place their shin.
point, among them we would name Os,,,ta:s
Calhoun and others. As there is so,s - 80
1T this point, eInigrans travelling TO Ksns,s t.!
ritery on the great State read from, ST. IL
to St Louis, will find tbat-this is the ~.
point at which TO enter the TERRITORY. si,v X.
means they avoid great deal OF unusee,:.',
travel. q
Health. ~
This location is high ard cca:rnanHiHsL,
ing no stagrant water near to generate disess.-
from its streets, there is presented 70 the r,,
spenCid view, OF the Missouri river fer su;.-,
above and below the toRE. the country in u,
vicinity presenting a-vieE at once pleasing Is.
romantic.
Every indncement viii be given 20 mechsair,
To make Delaware the place OF their ehoir,
We ask each person 10 examine the place. U.
merchant will find on an examination. tbs,
Delaware is obliged to command trad. n,
second to any town in the Territory: from snrb
persons We ask al examination In ,rnr.
word We ask for Delaware an examination ~
the public.
SAFE Of lots.
The undersigned of Platte City, NO.; P.ia,
T. Abel, Weston, o. l.. HoliingSworth, D,I.
aware, Kansas Territory, are authorised to al,
pose Of shares or lots in said town who ma,
desire to purchase.
B. 2. CLARK.
b. F. HOLLINGSWORTU.
'16-tf VIII. DlCKEY.
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29
West - .Wc.EshNfs.
I SECOND AND FRANCIS SITS.

ST. JOSEPH, 30.
"AVE in store the following named articles
IL which they offer to the trade cheap fof
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29

lust RECEIVEDby steamer David Tatam,
= and for sale at very lowest st. JOSS phi prices
30 bbls reetifed Whisky;
% do copper distilled do;
do superior Brandy
Nionongahela and Bourbon Whisky; Port,
Ciaret, and other wines.
Preserves, sauces, lemon syrup, PICKLES. oys-
ters. sardines, etc, by package, dozen or retail.
s31-y STEPHEN JOHNSTON.
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29

SQUATTERS OF KANSAS:
you can always find at the PIONEER STORE
i of Aspiring, Stevens & Co., Parkville, No.,
Provisions of all kinds. Constantly on hand
and at the lowest figures, fer Cash; Flour, Ba-
con, and general assortment of Groceries.
Remember the place. A. S., Co.
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29

T, AsPLING. r.. c. STEVENS. e. K. STEPHENS
ASPLENG, STEVENS, s. Co.
Storage, Forwarding and Commission
Merchants.
MAIN AND WATER sTs., PARKvILLE, NO.
1 Ii BUSINESS entrusted to their care will
Areceive prompt atts,tion. Il
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29
JOB PRINTING,

OF every description, neatly and promptly
" executed at this office, such as Cards, Cat
alogues, Circulars, Handbills, Programmes,
Pamphlets, Posters, Shop-bills, Blanks. La
bells, and every variety of Printing, executed
at short notice, on liberal terms.
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29

OUGAR AND COFFEE-The best the mar
- ket aafords can always be found at the Pho
AsPLIEG, STEVENS s. CO,
era Parkviile. Mo.
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29
II. RICH.
~ @ 49, - L.

CUTLER, u. S. Army, at Fort LeaFen Vas,
y is constantly receiving fine Old LII q
Wines and Cigars; also general assortniss;pf
choice merchandise aiMaYs on hand. -
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29

H n. STONE,
9SSEis Grocer.
c,~a.ss. y. nd forwarding Merchant,
MO -. Co1-Dl Street, between Vine-st.
:. i ass.ii-,con venue, offers for sale a
81 ok o.
.-r~ zEse r-1.s"s and Liquors,
10 d, "a. i til ilne, at lowest market prices
osr..sa~ tie. tioa given to the sale of Pro-
49,. toy
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29
ATCHEsON HOUSE.
WANTED! WANTE
WILLIAM NEWMAN,

ES5 Horses, Carria yes and Bug a. z
S-AZ-gies to hire. Their stock. y.
is of the very best kind, and their oaFi1-'
new and always in good order
| Weston. Mo. 1tf.
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29

DRINTED cheaper, neater, and q'ieie es sbot =
l. this establish aent than In any oi'i0e
ST. ouis.
TEAS-A arge !ot of various hrsn.s' 20.
prices. ASPLING, STEVENS = -
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29

Cigars and Tobacco.
r ARGE let for wholesale trade.
saI STEPHEN JOHNSTON.
~ Rass shot, Water proof and common
peEeussioa cans. in Store and for sale
.t-~ bv STEPHEN JOHNSTON.
Squatter sovereign., 1856-07-29
n,F<..ye Sy,c Mills.
Atchisen Court House.

AtcktaSOh SOGht AAOuS
- EALED PROPOSALS will be received by
- the undersigned, at the town of Atchison,
x. r, for the erection of Court House for
the County of Atchison' Plans and specifica
lions can be seen by application to
HENRY ADDOMS, Commissioner.
Feb. 8, $50. 4S-u
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-09-20
ELEGANT CURTAIN MATERIALS.

WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED AND HAVE
w ready Tor exhibition and sale an immense
variety Of goods in the above line consisting in
part Of
Rich French, English, and German BrocateIles,
all colors and contrasts Of colors
Crimson, claret, green, blue and other colors
Broadcioths, new and recherche material
for curtains, with Brocade Vandyke border
ings, In satin brOcatelle, to trim them
very extensive variety Of rich Satin de LANES
in all the colors that are novel and In good
taste 49,
Also, 5 cases Demask LANES, in rich and prettily
contrasted colors, extremely low priced
L case Etoh d'AfTiQue, a new and rich article
suitable for dining rooms, saloons, or hall
windows, very effective and elegant
Also, case real India Satin Damask (antioue J
In all the colors aud tiuts now produced In
China
Also, , cases (of % cartons) embroidered Swiss
Lace Under
The variety and elegance Of these goods alone
are worth the trouble Of a visit to our stock the
prices OF which are extremely low.
ALSO,
ful and extensive assortment Of all the necessary
centre and side Cords and Tassels Cornices
ings requisite
Feeling the importance Of keeping under the
head OF general House furnishing Dry Gods
store supply OF such will be attractive and
at The same time convenience to housekeepers
we have commenced the present season with the
determination OF dealing only in such goods As
will be OF advantage to our customers and credi.
table to us as dealers. In all the sales we make
our prices are warranted be as low as any other
mouse in the country, IL not. all we ask Is to be
told and deduction will he made instanter
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W. @. METZEROTf.

LdLb OF NE w 1ORh CITY,
RESPECTFULLY INFORMS THE CITI-
~ zens OF Washington, Georgetown, and the
surrounding country, that he has purchased the
entire stock OF MUSIC, PIANOS, MUSIC
PLATES, &c, ffom Mr.. Geo Hilbus, Of the
Music Depot, southwest corner Of Penn. ave, NC
18th and ID streets, and intends TO open the es-
tablishment, for the coming season, with the
largest and most complete stock Of Music, Pianos,
and musical merchandise TO be found In any
similar establishment south OF New York
w @ M having engaged the services Of Mr.
bNous, will still continue the publication of
music, as well as the tuning Of pianos and other
instruments, will keep pianos for rent and sell on
the most accommodating terms, making the pay
msnts sgreeAbls 10 purchasers in every case.
Old pianos taken In exchange for new instru-
ments.
Orders from the country, either for music,
pianos, or tuning, promptly executed
Susie sent to any part Of the United States by
nail, postage fres.
Orders for military or cotillon bands will nee.
with prompt attention.
Tickets for all first class concerts obtained a,
this establishment
subscriptions received for all the musical Jour.
nails published In ibis country and Europe.
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