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I FRANCIS JACOBY, Jas.
H0URE, SIGN AND ORNAMENTAL PAINT
IN0, PApx1 1AM0IN0, etc,
I4MF9 DOyNRII Il JOHy NJ. DUNE

q HAVIN H61oSkted tEtMtsIFes
-. together for he purpose efearry.
E1inS on the Business CT HOUSE,
I SION ORNAMENTAL PAINT
mo, rAPkh HANGING and GLAZING, WHITEN-
lNGsnd WALL co.oSls Q, nPsrrystrsst, sstwssn
ID and3a Streets.
woald most respectfully anneupcs otleisf.isIds
ana the public gsasFslly ,thattAsy ysreprepsre4toef
scats Painting In either Lead Zine stIhs
sbe prices and In the very best style.
.ertesce In the above Business warrants themin
ssEing patrons full any woJkihat
may be entrusted 70 them.
Particular attentisn sngivsnto estimating on snypub-
ic private buiialRgs Persons wishing any OF The
above ork done woIldd0 we'll TO give them ealb be.
ecnte Banners, Lapdscapos, Masonic and Odd Fellsw
Aprons, Decorating and ildipg and
on tho most reasonable terms. Papts Of sll c0l0rs
prepared andready foguso. Glassofall sizes, putty,
&C, for sale.
June29, 1854 DONVELL& DUNN
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MAMMOTH STOCK OF
NEW GOODS!
At the Great Western Clothing Store.

L. Ilowo1a0to11
No. q, LIE CLAIRE ROW, sF
rs in receipt of the largest and most complete stock
I CLOTHING, OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
brought to this narket which mas been purchased
Ia the Eastern markets stgreaty reduced prices and
which be will sell
Tpenty-Fipe per Cent. Cheaper
than any other meni In this section Of coun
Try. He is also, in addition to his stock Of Cisthu
rteevingan sxte ensivs and we'll seieefed stock Of
osntlsmsus Furuishing Goods
of all styles aadvadetes toswhch As Invites atten-
iion. His stock has been selected with grea,
pressly for this MARKET and 81 the very lowest prices
Extent, Variety and Beauty Ff
his stock saaaos bs e9esllsd y sas region and are
All he asks that the public generally viii Examine
his stock before purchasing elsewhere, feeling salts
fed that those who cannot be suited in quantity, qua
lily and price a. The
Crest Western clothing House.
cannot be suitsd al any other establishment west OF
Chicago. 1.
Aug. 2l. d If. L. LOWESSTElS.
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m
HAVlNG obtained The agency io the sale " LII.
III lies Patent kre and Burglar Proof saaes, Esak
Lceks, Bank Vault Doors and Francs we are prepar
cd 70 furnish al Manufacturers prices sly u thess
articles ON sh hort notieo.
These safes are all taste ned with Liuis'a Lock sis
ing undoubted security against thieves, are perfectly
Tree from ssnRAsss and better Ore proofs tAAn. any
other safe made. The burning Of them iu auy ball.
ding ssRset materially inture them, and thsy nay be
exchanged Tor new one a. any sgsncy BY paying 70
repslntipg. The vault deow and fame ara reliable,
economical l,ornamenlalsndg generally usedwhers they
are best known.
The Bank Locks have Away fcieJ the Burglar sad
| all Bank Lock seeking competitors.
The various tests applied to these articles y jurors
at mechanical aud isirs Shsrs they hAye
always obtained The frst premiums sssabnshes the
certainty OF their superiority. invited
to call aud examine the articles, references, esfua
Gates, &c., before purchasing SIS +. sly9-ts
/ The undsnigped are the only agep,sip Rock Is
| isud (liLl and davenport liowal Tor he woEldh
SAFE Company, ofTroy,N.Y. Orders sddrsssed L
/ either place viii receive rrompt attention.
CHILD d BAxER,
Illinois OF. Rock tsisbd.
fssti&w-B, sssoa4sI Davsassrt
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DALLS and PARTIFs,

NEW BOOT AND SHOE STORE,
ON BRADY, BET. 4TH & 5TH STs,
n ThE subscriber has taken store a.
above, where ne is opening fresh stock
GOOD BOOTS AND SHOES
Msuufactured expressly for Eetapius which he OFFER
.sr..g ss ior sale st very
Reasonable Prices.
either by the case, dozen single pair. Hs Wilt e
receiving further regular supplies every week from
soma Of tne best m2pufsctoriss In the East, and re-
sree,fuliy sollcits share ofpublic patronage.
COUNTRY NIRCHAITs
Can here 0nd an assortment Of ssssopabIe
Prime Retailing Goods.
at as lev prices as In any In tho West
Apiio d&w II d. 3. CARLETON.
NOTICE:
uIs - tccssii that the heretcfore
existing between the undersigned under the
name and style Of shoup l. Barkaiow 10 this day
dissolved by mutual consent.
All the demands outstanding in favnr OF said arm
viii be collected br said Shoup.
B. z. SHOuP.
A.v. BARKALoW.
III The Forwarding and Commission business
VIII hereafter be continued by B. Shoup6 Go,
at the same stand,
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B. T. SHOUP Il CO.,
ii f;S s' ffnais sascxAxrs ssa
Bazaar Buildings, East cor. Front and Brady.
Davenport, Iowa.
Agents for all the principal Steamboats, in the upper
Mtesissppitrade, and connecting with lower Misss-
s.pp boas. Weaiso have the Agency for the sale Of
Sail, and keep constantly on hand, fresh and pars
Liberaladvancements mad upon all eonslxuments.
Feb. g, I6s3-d&vtf
IoWA STEAM CLRINET
MANUFACTORY.
fINHE subss riber would respectfully Inform the eil
iIsns of Dasenpori and Of Central Ioga that he
sianulseiares and keeps constantly hand snd for
wholesalc aua Retail,
FURNITURE OF every description, from the fnes.
Sofa 10 tho conmonest Bureau. Having recently TOT
Ing all orders that may be given him At short notice,
and with work which he warrants to be of a better
quality than anything imported into The city, and
which Till be sold al lower rates. All kinds OF
IMPORTED FURNITURE
also kePton hand aud for sale low. Plessecall and
examine his stock, at the mandatory on secons
.Ssn .,ds sa;i 81 ps,Ts street
HURLEY's sARSAPARILLA.
THIS Invaluable compound 50 fully appreeat ted
l. by the American people, is gaining wide celeb
rity and has become es.ablished a. lie
best and most effective medicine the day. Cert ia.
Gates are daily pouring 10 from all parts the States
and the afflicted now rejoice there is help when es-
cry other remedy proves Intellectual. Diseases which
for years proved source Of misery, and asonizing
Saaeass, and eaaatss. isIiss Is ppy and
cheerful BY its traofdinsry efficacy. Ii YOU want
the pure and genuine sarsaparills, (hst which
p I'D a. one thing 10 capable of being TO another,
then take Hariey,, for out oi thousands OF cases
sa.Ss ssasa
single ins ance been known TO fail and will cure be-
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CHEAP
HARnXYAR q WrAyE si1r,aAs

CHEAP
HARDWARE 4 STOVE STORE
53 NEW ARRANGEMENT, -F1'
Ii HAVE just ope ned extensive stock OF stove.
r. land Hardware in the OLD STAND OF IT, D,
eECorner Front and Brady streets.
Where there can be found large and complete assor
SHELF AND HEAVY 4AHpwA1x,
lact everything in the Hardware line which viii sell
for Cash. cheaper than can be hsd at sny
this city. illQf-.la1 4
Give Ne . Call.
Don't forget the place Corner Front and Brady Streets
opposite the Ferry Landing
foays-lwtf WV PARKER.
Stores, STORES,
nVLTIrLlED ~ STOVES,
AND THE ANSWER Is STOVES.
A LfhoUGH We cannot keep hand seine aege
IAor 3VH stoves. aasome sf ne Rhb0rs, the res.
sons are we sell 80 cheap and good an article Of
Stoves that il becomes difficuis to supply lie de-
maAd bot new supply of freight cars nave arYtyed
and been placed on our road, and have plsted
m 80 2. to q sbls sey e supply the
80 after looking around amonx all the aoyE
e9Deto --ls ftf -
Twitchell aillstts,
The only Stove Emporium in the west, and BAY
we defy all eempetitioa-every article warrsweS'
md II not saisfactsry. refund the IN onsy Auors
our assortment may be found the cole brsted
Forest Oak, Ior wood or Csal; the Cl,usx;
Black Diamond. for eesl; Tks Hing Of
stoves ane 0syesnsr, elevated ovens
ALI kinds Of Psrlcr, Office and Heating Stoyes--
lin and Copper Ware on hand at sii liuses. Root
ing, Joobing, &c. done to order.
Brady Street, nearly opposite the 7. o.
Fso 4-iu 4l DAVENPORT. IOWA
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4 M ot "
GKAhAu A. kEPNEhp
orwsrding and Commission Asrenanis,
No e qHttRgoWs'NEN BLOCK, FKoNTslhhfl.
Davenport, Iowa.
order. solicited for the purchase OF trsih' tienr'
and PI0ius generally.
--REFEREEcE9--
burrows & Prettyman, Davenport, LOWE
Wisa, Pusry & Wise Phil. Pa, a
anIinger, Hsrhsagh s Co, Pit!sbnFg, IA,
spanx Co.,
Jps.ph Il, Elder, st. Louis, Mo-,
MrB1ide s Hammer, Cincinnati, Ohio
r. McCoy s Sous, \ Lisbon, :.
D. & u. Mcdonald u Co, NeasYille, ONO,
Mohlan Martin, "
George Wells, :,
Hanna. GarrelsoH & CO., Clevele sd,
Massey & sinclair i"
James Graham, New Garden,
Merenaals generally, Salem,
feb u lsJo-du -
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PLAaTHREN9 HAN,
50O Bushels in store snt for ale ey -
DR.. J. HeD0NIIL,
VETERINARY SURGEON

~ NyISHES 10 inform the psblie that h,
~ w has permanently locatsd in Dzyen.
an pert, where he will continue 70 treat ali ~
=. dissases the horss is subject TO, on the uee
Scientific Principles. Alter constant practice o
many yeers on all kinds of diseases, he isels htppy
70 say that he will give sausfacten 10 all who On
pley I'm. He can produce ~ good Certificates a:
any other man west Of York. He has been here
aiew months, and the many important cures he ha
effected since he came will speak more for bin isan
can rea lily be inserted In Newspaper
The following gentlemen who have employed Kim
sinee ne came here ON the most severe cases. will
geen.
All diseases warranted cured if curable, or no
money paid.
Heearnesly solieits trial on any severe c.se
whatever. Any case he cannot cure, il any oiher
man can be got to cure IT. he i'll pay him out Of his
own pocket.
Poll evils and Fstula. warrshted cured in an,
stage. yN
REFERENCES. 8
Williams. NJ Cannon, Co,es & Dayiss
Woodru6d e. Wadsworth, = ID Caiepdiue, q WebS
Co.. Hope, Shepler, W Pate rson, Narks 4
Campbell, Barr, + Cue, Thos Rsg2n, Flss
Hon Cook, l. Davenport, I d Eassi,
brooks, B Allan. CrsRdali, DY. O,Rsafdon, H
T. Smiihs Dennis Tushy, s S Gillet, N Row, & l
Nickolia, g Foster.
He can be consulted st the City Hotel, or a, hi,
new Hons Shooting Establishment Oh Third ssresI.
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PennsyIvania Railroad.
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kock faIaao.


M. B. OSBORN & CO..
LAND, STOCK AND INSURANCE HR0KKRs,
Rock Island, III.
Attend 10 The payment oftAxes aud all other matters
eouaeeted with Land Agency In all paris oil Illinois
and lows. once on Orleans street, near Cuort
HDase- - -.,H vi. lE5-4a.+ Us 1l -sH.- = %
...5.s.. Cheap Lands. sa
\ W ar See - town 50 D range w lG0 aeres
Wav sec Is w leo -
silns ssd iu Cedar eounty. Also t.8
NEeW or see 81 town 50 L range 4Rso
SIN or ssc u town son :" <E6O st
\ IS or oe1 :. e0N :. 4kso 81
EtSM Qrsee :. son 80 Bs0 a.
SsN W qr ses26 g sen a4EsO /"
~ ASE or sec "a - SON - ESQ - -a -a
u Scott county, arc offered ior thirty days great
harsans by thsir who determined 10 sell.
Apply 10 M. Il. OSBORN 4 co., Land Agt.
Rock Island, Illinois.
We have ai.o some City ard Country properly In
Rock Island county whibh areonered very cheap.
jan 5 50 d-Sn
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Stores, StOceS,
nUITIrLIED ~ sTovEs,
NEW TIN STORE.

ME subseribershaEe Just opened stors al fiar.
A = Iison between Third and Fearsk s.rsss., whers
tnes intend manufaeiprtSg aad Keeping c9sstanily
topper, Tin and Sheet Iron Ware,
Particular attention paid 10 Roofing. Snou,inv nd
1ooD,hg. country nerchsDA can rely upon being
slBpned with In ware AT Wholesale prices.
hsgs old copper. lead, kc., tax en- Ia yeha ,e f3
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LIE CLAIRE FOUNDRY
AND tE2
M n Q h 4 n . S.h op..
M DoNAHuE. successor 10 MessIs. lie Cia;fss
lNAs davenport; having purchased the sLoy4 pfem.
ises Is nov prepared 10 Manufacture
STEAM ENGINES
oihe various kinds suitable 10 the want or ID go
try Also, CAsFiN6s, for all ofths different yafie-
House Work Of the Latest styfes.
Caps, Sills, Brackets, Column. eie. etc., elwsys on
hand, and make 10 order.
Connected with the above is u Forging Shop nm
der The direction OF men OF superior skill.
bTsss and Composition Of Castings msAstc order,
Babhii Metal alw&ys on hand. - =
NY stock Of Patterns fer Machinery. Building aud
nlai Parposes s unsurpassed by any similar
Reparins done al the shortest notice. Charge.
C0ppe, aH II .-.- : n -
Corner Of Front and Scott St., DaFenpsr., Iowa.
Mchel d-wtf 81 DOEt2rffT
PLAaTxRENG HAIR.
1tC Bushels in store snt for eis ty etf4
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The Border Rufkan organs are hard a.
work circulating two liss about Col. Fra
mont. Ons that he is . Roman Catholic
and the other that he 10 Know Nothing.
We think that it 10 only nscsssry 70 De
these together, like ramcats BY the tail. in
order to have them both pretty e6ectually
chawsa up.-CM. Com. i,, a S ss~l'l.
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The Boston papers state that on Thurs
day evening last . young lady fell from:.s
drsw-briaee 10 that city iato tho water. and
her hoopsa skirts sfanding out. she vas
buoyed up nicely until relieved BY some
men who went to her assistsnce in q boat.
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Land Agents al Sioux City. Iowa
Lands entered ard Warrants ioes'ea IN s.oe' ''s'
F0rt Dodxe ani Co0neii Bturs.
H FCoiieetions promptly suendei ~
fp. RRRNgsIER, 1 u. T.. kNioHll
Atty. a Ioun'f. al Law. w.l't'ifnghesf" 'u4'''Vi'
REFER TO-
DAWSON s. True, rsqr.,l Edii~E Gs.susy
W. j. N. WitheTsas, nawson q Gtssf
n. Price, Rx.l., j. Lane, Esq
Nfs. irt A
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ohssp! 0hssp!! Cheap.
BOOTS AND SH0It.

ohssp! Ghssp!! Cheap..,
1Q0Ts And SH0It,
}. JORDAN would announce TO the citizens of
davenport, and the public, that he has osened a
Ladies and Gentlemen's boot and shoe store adj.
toining Burrows Prettymsns - store one door above
the Iowa Clothing store, where he 10 prepared 10 man
aneture boots and shoes Of all descriptions.
LADIES BRANCH.
Fine Silk lasting Caters, fancy and plain
kossnih bpa.s; Ensmslsd FaIeat Psrts
boots, Ties, Bronze Paride; Ark.
Jelfny Linds; Jenny Liads:
Buskins Polka Boots !.
AlArgeassortmeht Of Ladies and Misse. cbi,d,s,,s
Shoes, too numerousto mention.
Also large assortment for Gents wear
Eastern hGs French Boots; Coperes.
Caters, Monterey; Jersey-,es,
Plsln Haiklas sAoe;,
Alofocco;
And&llkinls ofheavy work, suitab for eouptyy
we'll ascity custom; all Who want neat q, ana sasy
boot would DO we'll 10 ealat the Davenport Boot and
Shoe Store, Csllsnds see. June q ias2-3stf
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'Qar)s.
= ---7'--'l.-..-----.--''1s-,r
j. w. STEWART

AIToRaEI AID c0u111ILoE AT LAW,
oTSs over Al.son'sStofs, assAy BET E.on, a'.
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Fire and Burglar Proof Safes

~ lis, Linseed, Lard and Taanersp oil. oakua
APfsh, Plaster Paris, CeMeYt, Aair,. Glsss ~,
Naiiss NJ. DALzELI. & CO,
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Prof. Bowman, who sprinklss jefferson
and Main streets, met with mishsp
this morning. In backing his locomotive
sprinkler into the river 10 replenish. he got
little too far in, and drowoed his horse.--
Bur. Hasskeye, Isl.
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Mr. Buchanan's backbone, The .Sxaiinsi.
Of Washington gave up the xhost on the
morning of the 24th, sfter adnonishins
ymptons Of dissolution. .stys.s
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ERESH MEATS

FNHE subscriber has taken stall in the upper e.l
l. OF the Lower Market, where he sssurss tAs pub.
lie, he is prepared Vt all times 10 serve them III
good meats as the country anords, and al as low
price a. they caa be Obtained in the city. He aakas
share OF fpublie patronage. Meat deiSersd at the
residenees OF customefs. Nv. D. MOORE.
May 7th, 1885, diff
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11ets ! aa1 Sbots.
THE SHOE TRADE.

- - " Z
IIAVlSG Inoss ased. orr acflitles fer manufactar
ii ink and deiibx is goeis ,slhoss and Leather, ih
unde rpxned, successofs - 81 .Davson * Co., oae
20 s1 ,isu bu, tasir Boots asa Shoe.
\ them. Our Feaaii stock hereafter will aiNays con
ain every description Of goods wanted BY the people
We also are making extensive preparations foi
WhoIessteipy Boots and Shoes, and We invite conn.
try dealers and examine oar stock and prices
a. il is determ uaton 10 sell as good tefHs
! they can be pnrel'asedin ss leais or Chicago. ~
! DAWSON, GRtGGB a. co.
! oets5 efady a., door ffomed
| Boys Youths and Infants Boots
! A LARGE iot OF the above, Cali, Zip ard Cow
Deo3 3 4sae DAWSON, GRIGGs co.
! Home Made Roets and Shoes.
WE make syery style and quality q Boots, Gai-
on shortaoilcs, ofprime stock.
\ Those who want "Home Made" work will please
take netiee.
Deea DAWSON, GRIGGs & co.
THE largest and best stock We have offered.
1 Fine Cali, sewed and pegs ed, double and single
SOLE Black and Drab Cloth Caters; Patent Leather
Dses DAWSON, GRiGGs 8 co.
Hsns' Long Rubber Boots.
Lx0 Rubber sandals, G aters and slippers for La
Is Dec DAWSON, GkIGG6 co.
Warm Pest! Dry Feet!
Is nAwsON, GRlGGS co: have complete az
~ D.or,meot Of Far-lined, ciotA aud Bunsio ever
shoes,for sale cheap. dee ,.
THE SHOE TRADE.
(t0uAIRY Merchants are invited 10 call and sx-
~ anime assortment, which Is just suited TO this
Market Onr prices will at all times be as low "a
Deca DAWSON. c RIGGS & co.
Boots and sAses BY the Case or Dozen.
:.e. G: M sss. ae.oeso sas hs Ea sss: sssi: sspe.
PEI, & sewed Kid, Enamsl& 4 Goat Bussins
and ''aer styles f0risls nawsos Y GRtcas co 6.
Grady street, doorfromsd. Davenport, Iowa.
N O = I G E!
S. s.. ss,...,sAsWS RAsWS2M Wxs ossssy .ssas d.
aods yis d Dawson. Grisgs K Co., 20 take eject s
on the let day Of NovembeS, 1865.
Alipersens bsVipg ansenled accounts with The old
hrn are requested " call ssd settle. oct2J
Fer the Ladies.
ENRESCH kid, White kid, English kid, Bronze kid
Also, Kid, Congress. English aud French Lasting
Caters, from ~ 70 TO s2,7S per pair for sale by
Dee DAWsoN, GRIGGi AGO
BOOTS r. SHOES.
Wholesale L. RETAIL,
At The Empire Store.
ma lNE have now in store large and well -.
w WI l.e.sd stock Of BOOTS and shoEs,so
ing 20 repenith their stocks will md II 10 III cir sd
yantnss TO s;ve us call before purchasing else.
I Ts our numerous customers who prefer Gust on
WORK we continue 70 hold out ind cemon /. In the
way o. prime stock and stylish work not equaied
ths side of New York. i styles of Ladies' WORK
apl3adlf MOORE Brown
T AIDES heT gaiters made to order -
1e.Tyx-.----------- NJ. Is.
ESfs' satest leather bsofs made 10 order
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SIZE NEW sIOEEI.
w AVERLY HOU 5 T.,
On Main near 7th street.
rs nov open for permanent and transsn nj b1Afasts.
1 Those VINO wish a qulsi and pleasant hoine dur.
ing long shorl saJourn IN l,aYeaFGrI eau u -
~ the Wa,ariy H0use. The tabless.-. % 0hifalSt.rd
i'm tl,s dricases OF tc season. the ROOM are pisas
unt, the beds new and soft. The Haychy 10 second
70 al MOTEL west Chicago, In point OF beauty o io
,tion lie lsant house, good furniture ana sa,' W.
bIex laSyJyJ u. ADAMS, Pfopri..0r
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SAFETY FUSE.
TX n0AfEE superior article lust ffsu, the mar
sUUUuiactory, for sale wholesale and retail.
apl5 MeMANUS a SHEPHERD.
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~
A PtSAsAHr ASETlue OF OLD FalSsss
--The Chicago Prcss says, sour esteemed
townsman, Alexander White, Esq. now
absent on visit to Europe. writes. friend
in this city under date Of June 2oth. a. fol-
lows:n
II forgot to mention in my last, . singu-
lar incident. On my return from Italy. ih
coming from Dusseldorf TO Brussels, had
to stop q Aix-la. Chspslis over night. . the
trains did not come until next morning.
Who should find in the ssms hotsl but
George Smith and w. 8. 0urnse, sll Of "
ssrivins BY different routes and on the same
day and hour, and putting up II the same
hotel. though there are fifty in the city,
You may readily infer our surprise and as
toniehment.n 4ifs k
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payenport, I'D. panl spa st. Louis paoket

"A A 4 VNHE Doe stesmer Fire Canoe
'nS1D I'll II Capt. Force, Master, viii make
res nlAf trips from 81. Louis Daveu-
pori aud s. Paul, touching al all intimate points
Passengers ind shippers may roy On heT semaining
ia the tia de during The seasop. For freight or pal
sage apply on beard ort0 ~
BURROWS a PRBTTyMAg,
Mch ,5G-3m Agents
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SALAMANDER
SAFES;
EVANS e. WATSON.
No. 26 South Fourth ST.,
PHILADELPHIA

- - PHILADELPHIA.
Great Fire, Chestnut & Fifth Streets,
MONDAY MORNING, DECEMBER, 18th,
1854. EVANS & WATSON'S SALAMAN-
DER SAFES TRIUMPHANT, as they al
ways are when put 10 the test.
Philadelphia, Dec. 18th, 1854.
Messrs. Evans & Watson, No. 26 south
Fourth Street, Philadelphia. -
We lake pleasure in recommending your
Salamander Safes to merchants and others
in want OF a secure means of preserving
iheir books, papers, &c., from fire, as The
one we purchased from you about seven
months since has preserved our books, pa
pers, and cash in as good condition as they
were when put into it, before the great fire
of this morning, which destroyed the entire
block of buildings corner of Chestnut and
Filth Streets. The above Safe was in nse
in our office, on The second floor OF our build.
ing, from which place il fell into the cellar,
and remained there until the fire was out
The safe was then removed, and Opened in
the presence OF al least 1000 persons, who
Witnessed the good condition OF The contents
Will you please have the Safe and locks re.
paired, as we intend to put il in use again,
having perfect confidence in its fire proof
LACEY & PHILLIPS.
Evans & Watson take pleasure in referring
10 the following, among the many hundreds,
who have their Sales in use:-U. S. Mint,
Philadelphia; Farmers g. Mechanics Bank,
Philadelphia; Samuel Allen, Esq. High Sher.
if, Philadelphia; John N. Henderson, City
| Controller; Caleb Cope g. Co., No. 1873 Mar
ket street; Richard Norris & Son, Locomotive
builders, Philadelphia; Bancroft & Sellers,
Machinisis, corner 10th and James streets;
franklin Fire Insurance Co., Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Co., Philadelphia
Lacey g. Phillips, corner of oth and Minor
street; Sharpless Bro, No. SO south Second
street james, Kent & Santee, No. 147 north
Third street.
A large assortment Of The above Safes all
ways on hand Warranted 10 stand at least
10 per cent more fire than any Herring's
Safe now in use.l Evans g. Watson also
manufacture and keep for sale, Iron Shutters,
Iron Doors, and Iron Sash, for making fire
proof Vaults, for Banks, stores, private and
public buildings; Seal and Letter Copying
| Presses Patent Slate Lined Refrgerators. SC
Please give us call al No. 26 South 4lh
street Philadelphia.
:. EVANS & WATSON.
March 81, 1856.