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Keokuk Book-Binderv

AND BLANK BOOK MANUFACToRY
pLANk Books made and ruled TO any required
- pattern Court Records, Justices Booklets As
SCISSORS Books, Poll Books, &C. &c., furnished at
short notice.
Old Books, Magazines Music, &c, bound or re-
bound in any style desired.
@is~ Ny Bindery will be found on Second Street
next door to the Athenaam, sign of the "Bg Book -
Jan. rs, lS54-daw. ISAAC N PIERCE
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DIR. J.. X. HICKEY.
W. w. Hicks. VI. 10.
y u IL c. 4 q Y LIE NTI Z

City OF ke"knk. lowa.0fhcc ON second ST.. bstweep
Nam and Johnson
hR H., IN addition 70 the usual ~-
- methods Of Inserting rtiGeial teeth
u IN possession ol he exclusive right NIro
for this city Of mounting the contsnu-
Vas gum @ork, - universally admired for their
beauty and cleanliness
He's also mounting teeth on Gutia Pcfcha
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LIVERY STABLE.

hN johnson Street, between lst and ID,
~ 10y WM. III. CLEGHoRs This establish &Il
ment is large, commodious, well arrangedAH'
and amply provided with good horses well trained
for harness, as well with Carriages, Buggies and
Hacks, open and close. covered and half covered Of
every description, adapted 10 convenience luxury.
Horses or Carriages Of residents of the city Wis
itors from abroad kept moderate terms and
carefully attended 10 by men thoroughly skilled in
the business.
Horses bought and sold commission and on my
| account at ali times.
May % lS55.--dly
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M ANUFACTURER of Sash, Doors and Blinds
lvl keokuk, Iowa.
All common sizes on hand, aud particular sizes
supplied to order a liberal discount to country
merchants. feb20dly
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=. HEImSTREEr.

| MON Block, Main Street, Dealer in Eng -
- lish and French Chemicals Drugs andOD
Medicines, Paints, Oils, Dye-stufs Brushes. ~
perfumery, Fancy Articles de. dc q
All the Patent Medicines Of the day Physician,i
prescriptions and family recipes will be accrrateIv
and neatly prepared and in no case will anv bnt
pure and genuine materials be used
dec I'D
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Mckee a. Timbe rman's Livery stable.
YHiiIS Stable, situated Third Street, between
i Main and Bondeau Streets is large and com
moiious and especially fitted up and adapted for the
business. and the nnders gned amply prepared to
Accommodate their friends and the public generally
with Saddle Horses, Buggies and Carriages at rea-
sonable rates. They also keep Horses by the day,
week, or month sAML MCKEE,
w TIMBERMAN,
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CAN AMI mn

CAN AND DO
- ELL to the citizens Of keokuk and vicinity, FINE
- FURNITURE cheaper than they can purchase IN
81 Lonis or anywhere abroad and transport il here.
Any persons doubling this are Invited to call at the
Gate City Furniture Rooms, l3c Main street. and
satisfy themselves Of the fact G. $. ABBOTT
febl5d
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Quincy To Chicara.

connecting nj iaicsburg viii the Chicago and Bur
iington, ana Peoria and 0quawka Railroad Tor Ruy
lhgton, Peoria and Chicago; at Wianett and Pond
| Creek with Rock Island Railroad for Rock Island.
| Iowa City, lasnllc, S-c at Mendoza With Illinois
Central Railroad for Galcna, Dunleith st peul
iAsalle, Bloomington, ac., at Junction with Gh 20
! and ualeua mon Railroad for Elgin Beioit Mad
/ ison, ac' and AT Chicago with the great Railroad
Routes into Wisconsin, Indiana Ohio, a.. and M
/ the Eastern eities
The trains If the Northern Cross Railroad CON
meet al enesb burg with the trains Of the Chicago
Burlington Railroad To and from Chicago and with
two daily lines of the fir; class packet steamers Of
the heokuk Packet Company. between ST Louis and
Qaincy aud between Quincy and Keokuk Two ex.
press trains run each way daily, SUNDAYS excepted
bstween Quincy and Chicago, making regular CON
neetiOHs above.
l. Chicago Express-Leaves Quincy a, o'clock
4. ~. arrl6es at Galesburgh at l2lJr ~ nj Mn.
dota at =. NJ. at Chicago p. ~
:. Chicago ExPreSs-l.eayes Quincy 3 45 r. ~ ar
rlfeS az halesburg ~, at Mendoza / ~ A. MI nj
Chicago 80 A. NJ
s. QHncy Express Leaves Cbicagop A..
rises at Mendoza Of 80 NJ, at Gaies5ure $40 p.
N. al Quincy Il.l5r.n
4. Qniney Lxpress--l~aves Chicago qlJ r. NJ, ar
riyes at Mendtta at l.2V a. H.. al q aleFburg A n
at Quincy at II An.
Baggage checked through from Quiney oChica 10
Through tickets good for 30 days al lowing hold
ers toreman over and resume their seats can be
bought on board the steamers OF the Ouincy and
heokuk Packet Company at St Louis Hannibal
Ut the otlec Of the Ticket Agent at keokpk also at
the ticket Offices # the Miehigan Central and Mich
gan Southern Railroads. at ~. Louis Chicago and
other cities; also a, the Ticket Office in Quincy and
at all the principal Ticket Offices East ana West
for further Information inquire ef + r. Tewks-
barry, Iicket Agent, "a street, Keokni Iowa
n. BUSHNELL,
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FANCY GOODS AND TOYS.

~ oBERT0p, No. - Main street, has Just re-
~. ceised large and complete assortment II
Fancy Goods. Toys, Musical instruments, Shot Guns
Pistols, Fancy China sets, and on, which be will
sell at
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
cheap for cash. G. OBERT0P.
kcokuk, Oct 20, 1855 4
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r. II. O.CONNOR BRO.
AP0IHE(ARlE AMI nm Il q q lR n
COUNTY AGENT.

~ l. McKESNEY, has been appointed Agent in
Lee County, for the sale Of SrIRrruous LIo-
uoRs for Medicinal, Mechanical, and SacramentaI
purposes only.
Call at Ne. so, sign Of the Golden Mortar. Keo
kuk, Iowa.
July 3D. 1855 div
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,. II. WESTCOTT.
Blank Book Manufacturer


Blank Book Manufacturer,
RoOk-BINDER and sta,ioner No llo Main ST.
ID (up stars)
Ledge7s, Journals, Cash, Bill and Receipt Books
County City Record, Tax, Assessors and Tressurers
Books. Hotel Registers, Steam Boat Account and
and Railroad Blank Books If every description made
and ruled to order. We put into our blank work
the very best paper, and page when desired
Having good stock Of materials for binding, we
are prepared 10 bind in the most elegant as W II as
tho plaincst style Books, Magazines, DC. Blank
Books PACED. meh24daw
ROBERT HAINES.
4 RCHITEcT, 6raham's Building, End ST., Keo-
"a kuk, Iowa
Plans and specifications for buildings accurately
and scientifically PREPARED ddwy
a l.. pgNIsG. 5.n. cLArrooLE
A. L.. DEMING CO..
Successors 10 Granville i. Smith & Col
ID ANKERS and dealers in Exchange keekuk 10.
DSght checks on all the principal cities constant
ly for sale IN sums ts suit.
Collections this city remItted for promptly at
current rates Of Exchangs.
We will buy and sell all kind Of Gold, Specie,
and uneurrent Bank Notes. Mt best rates.
Interest allowed on special deposits
REFERENCES
Cash. Am Exchange Bank, New York.
Messrs. E. ". Clark, Dodge Co. "
Lucas Simonds, 81 Louis.
+" +. W. Clark Bros.
n Corwith Il Co., Galena.
May 81, 1853 d
EXCHANGE AND BANKING HOUSE
4 hF GEO. &. ANDERSON, on Third. bet ween Main
oand johnson Streets, Keokuk, Iowa. Collections
this city remitted promptly, at current rate Of
Exchange.
va Interest on deposits when specially agreed
upsn.
"s' bogS +, Hiiten6srsSr aif5a rtgs Co.. hanksrs
John J. Anderson Co,
t. ". Clark, Dodge Co, New York City.
Gg tffce hours from A. NJ. TO p. NJ.
July IL, lo55.--dif
Ranking House OF Ghas. Parsons.
Cor. Of Main and "a Sts., kE0kUK, IOWA.
- IOHI Exchange the Fast and South bought
tCand sold. European Exchange for remittance TO
any part Of Europe for sale. Interest allowed
deposits rs per agreement
Refer to Lucas d suionds, st. Louis, Mo.
l. A. Benoist Co., DO
Atlantic Bark Boston
Duncan, Sherman d Co., New York.
Drexel Co., Philadei phia, Pa.
Union Bank, Baltimore, Md.
Commercial Bank, Cncinnati, O.
Price, Converse Co., New Orleans, La
sent | lS35--1iy
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" LO IL NG WARE HOUSE
- NAPLES CO., having taken the Store. 4s
Market street Philadelphia, formerly ocen.
pled by fassltt Co-,) and having secured The ser
wees Of the most tasty cutters, We are now Mann
facturlng an entirely stock Of Clothing Of eve
ry description, and 1T il our intention at an times
% Keep large stock Of the and most desira
Die Clothing suitable for the estern market
r, "ArLEs, formerly Of Dubuque having spent
the iast twenty years in the West, aud knowing the
wants OF estern Merchants, he feels TINT he can
ho' lhl 70 gave entlre satisfaction all those that
ny ne may nave the pleasure of doing business with.
Oar Linen Furnishing Room we think cannot Ie
surpassed, as all oar Shirts, Collars etc., e,e are
made to order. -
~ Will afford us much pleasure 10 have Won call
ana make personakexamination of our stock
August 3, lS55-dly p WApTFgk kC0
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PElLA..... MARION co. IOWA
pANkERS, LAND AGENTS, and NOTARTES
- PUBLIC. Agents for fhe Unitod states Life In
suranee Company, Iowa State Fire Insurance Com
pany, Cooper Clarks Steam Engine Manufaeto.
ry, and for ali important agricultural machines
Editors and Proprietors Of the WEEKLY PELLA
GAZETTE, Independent in Politi,e and Religions
per annuin. Plain and Fancy JOB PRINTERS.
octla dwiy
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FAsHloNAHLE DRESS MAKER.

M rs. MARY A. PALMER presents her etmnli.
AsA mens to the ladies of keokuk, and begs TO in
form them that she has just received some Of the
latest styles and fashions for Ladies' dresses and
basques, and would be happy to have them give her
calf as she l. confident that she can give ample
satisfaction 10 ali that viii favor her with their pa
ronage Also, party dresses made 10 order
Residence on Main street, between First and Sec
ond, opposite the Larlede House, adjnning Eagle-
son 8 mch5d3m
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j. s. BEEHE.

M AIN Street, between Sixth and Seventh Whole
1sl sale and Retail Dealer in Stoves Hollew Ware
Timers Stock, DC. Also manufacturer of Tin
Copper, and Sheet Iron Wares.
Roofing and Jobbing in Tin, Copper, and Sheet.
Iron, which will warrant to give satisfaction.
July "a, 1899. dly J. S. BEEBE
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THE MCFARLAND HOUSE.

FRONT-ST ...........,... Fl. MADISON, IOWA,
IL AS been enlarged and thoroughly renovated
Il and is now n large and commodous establish
ment convenient to the steamboat landing, and in
the very centre of business.
The undersigned has furnished ii throughout in
the very best style and trusts that long expert
ence in the business viii enable him to give gcnal
satisfaction.
Oct. 20, 1855 d6wtf p r ROE
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PENNSYLVANIA KAaLMOAD.
ANN al s

q
'tsHE Great Central Route, connecting the Allan
TIC cities with Western, Northwestern and South
western States, by continuous Railway direct
THIS road also connects at Pttsburg with daily linz
OF Steamers to all p0rtS the estern kfyers nna
Of Cleveland and Sandusky with Steamers Ia a n
ports on the Northwestern Lakes making the most
direct cheapest and reliable route by hieh Freight
can be forwarded 10 and from the Great West
RATES BETWEEN FHu.A DELPHIA AND lqfrSgtfrc
FIRST Glass; Boots, Shoes
Drytioods. lin boxes) Furs 7jc. Der lna IN
Feathers, &c,
81 Class Books and station
cry, Dry Goods, lin bRlcs) G0e per 100 H.
Hardware, Leather, WOOL
Sd CLAss.--AuYlls. Tagging,
Bacon and Pork, an bulk,l 50e per TOO h.
Hemp, a..
4th Class Coffee, Fish Ba !
con and Pork lpacked) Lard, 40c per 100 b
and Lard Oil,
FIeUR-Sl per bbl until further potiee
uhAlA--30 cts. per | 90 ibs. until fue,her notice
toIIoN = 81 per bale, MT exceeding 800 lbs.
weight, until further notice.
&s.- In shipping Goods from any point East of
Philadelphia, he particular to mark package .tyia.
Pennsylvania Railroad Il All Goods consi gned "a
.he agents q this Road at Philadelphia OF Pitts
burg, will be forwarded without detention
FREIGHT Agents Harris WormIey 4 Co Mem
phls. Tenn; X. +. sass & Co. St Louis. j. \ Mitch
eli q son, Evansville, Ind Dnmesnii Bell 4 Muir
doek. aAd Carter Jewctt, Louisville. Ky; K O.
Meldrum, Madison, Ind; sprignan q Brown, and
GAINESVILLE, Ohio Leech Co, 81 kilby street Bos-
ton. Lecch & Co. No. 2 A~tor Heuse- New York No
! " lillian street. aud No s. Battery Place New
York; +. j. sneeder, PailadeIphia. Mngraw &
Moons, Ia Baitimorc; Geo. G. Franciscus Plttsburg.
IL. III. HOUSTON,
II. ]. LoMBAERT, suo't, Altoona, Pa.
20 lsj5.--I aa
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A Tr0kaIES at Law aud General Land Agents.
~ Mon eHuma, Poweshiek county, Iowa Win
attend 10 ali business entrusted 10 their care In
foweshiek Iowa, Benton, Tama, Marshall, aud ] as
per counties.
Collections will receive special attention.
Refer to i. Douglass & Co., St. Louis John
Block Co, pttsburg ". A. a l.. Shumway,
Philadelphia: Renzinger 4 Co., Baltimore Hon.
G. u. Curtis, Warren, Pennsylvania lion. q. X
Earrst, chorteld, Pennsylvania Edltor pittstarg
DAILY Inion,' &C.
une 9, is55-d
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MILLER a. BECK


ATTORNEY At LAW, Keokuk, Iowa.
nFfICE Ia the Rail Road Office on Main Street
~ over j. r. Bruce store.
August 7, 1854.
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ST. JOHNS HOUSE.

CHARLTON ,................. LUCAS CO., IOWA.
X X. ST JOHN bcgs leave to inform his old
l.. friends and the travelling public generally
that be has removed from Libertyylle to Charlton,
where he has taken the Hotel formerly known as the
United States, which he has completely repaired and
refurnished IN the most comfortable manner and Of
fers good accommodations rs can be found in the
country.
Connected with the house is a good and commodi-
oCs stable always well supplied with feed
Dec. %, ls55.--d3w-wly
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HI. Ox Al.


- STAR CLOTHING srORE.--H. sTRAFS
M SCu, have removed their stock Of Clothing
~ and Furnishing Goods from their old stand
toNo 90 Main street next door to s. s. Billings where
They Will be happy to their old friends and many
new ones
49, our spring stock Will be received at an
early day, when we shall present unusual ad.ap,n-
ge~ 10 the trade flocJ $3.50
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To the Clt,xcn. 81 x.oL

she tttfzcnS of keokuk.
'HE subscriber would announce to the citizens ~
hcoKuk that he has Just rece we'd a stack of the
best and most fashionable xgoods for gentleman !
wear ever brought TO heokHk; consisting of French
anu Alherean cloths, eass mercs and yestines plush
esi FeIfets grenadines, cash hmeres &c which be IN
make up on the shortest notice and in the best sfvle
TO order. The subscriber has also ON hand iine .s
sor'ment OF shirts, cravats, scarfs, collars, &c
sep ~ JAMES NJ TYLER
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NO. 10
City Drug Store.
j A N ES II EY MOI, II 4

VI r. II T. l. ID -.
Wholesale and Retail Druqqtsf,
! / ORkoWS Block, south side Main street !,
- heokuk. Having purchased the stock of ~
=. :. =. stewart nd added 1t to my previ-
GUS STOCK, and having ordered additional sup a.
rlts from Tie Inst. am enabled 10 offer to the city
and country trade one Il the mist complete stock
to be found in the city Purchasing glass yarnisL-
es and other leading articles from The manufaetnr-
ers, can sell upon the most favorable terms 10
Wholesale purchasers.
Particular attention gyento campounding phvsi
cian's prescriptions mchlsd
\ COMPLETE assortment Of Narushes from the
a Cincinnati and st. Leuis manufacturers at
mehled REYNOLDS Drug Store.
000 BONES Glassware and W indow ulass at
~oO REYNOLDS Drug Store
00 pph. tloyds American Penetrating Lini-
W ment, In quantities To suit purchasers.
Zoo doz. Esculapian Linimcnt and a great variety
Of Patent Medicines ut
april ., ls55 REYNOLDS Drug stor :; = =
ARD OIL, spirit Gas, Linseed Oil, Copal, pan
IL pemar and Coach Narnish, on hand and for sale
at REYNOLDS Drug Store
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Chisdren's Fancy Hats.

Ghisdren's Fancy Hats.
A SPLENDID assortment of white felt beaver
I and straw hats, of new spring and summer
styles Call and look at them at SHELD0N's
aprfi-d 70 Main street
MOORE Il H0oPEk's Giyceum Ointment, a de.
Nl iightful article for chapped hands. lips, dc at
MOORE i H0OpER'S, on Main,
novl7 near Third street.
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AEiEL LEoSAkp, HORACE EyERKl
LEONARD a. EVERETT,
BANKERS AND DEALERS In REAL.
ESTATE.

COUNCp. BL UFFS, Iowa, buy and sell TX.
y change, Currency Land and Land Warrants.
Locate land warrants for ldents selected
lands
Pay taxes, investigate titles, and give their at
tention TO all matters pertaining 20 Real Estate
Agency in the Council Blufs or sioux City Land
Office districts.
Money received on deposite and interest allowed
Particular attention given TO the investment Of
money on landed securities.
Refer TO Chubb Brothers, Barrow Co.. and DIR
VIM Keith, Davenport Hon. Lincoln Clark, Du-
buquej Charles Parsons, keokuk; Lucas / ST.
monds. st. Louis; W. 5. Gilman, n. Y; J. Whit.
ney Co, Boston; Cadwnllader allis, Esq. Chilli
cothc, Ohio; Tart, Stewart Co., Mobile
apr21-d
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CARRIAGE MANUFACToRY.
New Grocery & Provision Store.

- W. RlNfAN co, having established them,
~. selves on the south side of Fourth street no ar
to the Market Iouse, have received large and well
selected stock of Groceres to which they respectful
ly call the attention Of the citizens Of kenkuk and
vicinity. Provisions and Feed Of all kinds kept
constantly ON hand. All articles delivered in any
part Of the city free Of charge. [dec 2q. dtf
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sAhtEL hAAiLL JOSEPH
=. a. J. HAMIlL.
WHOLESALE Grocers, Tea dealers Commission
W and Forwarding Merchants, No. 81 Leyee,
three doors below Locuseetreet, ST. Louis, Mo.
March f. IS50-d
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SHAVING AND HAlR-CuTTINC.

tItHE saloon Of George Cabus, below Parsons
Bank, on Main street, is the favorte re sort Of
aentlemen for clean shaving, agreeable champ pooing
and scientific hair cutting.
FANCY ARTICLES.
a variety Of choice Fancy Articles, including
fine soaps, Pomatum, Brushes Of ail kinds Crayats
Collars, &C., always on hand, and cheaper than
elsewhere. GEO CABUs
apr2s-d4m
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=. W. HI. TUCKER.
l MPOKIERS and Wholesale dealers in Hardware
J. and Cutlery, corner of Main and Second Streets,
Sign Of the RED PADDOCK
July %, lS54-dly.
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Doctors mcGuetn and Alien

j. w. Scroggs'
LUMBER YARD. kEOkTk.
| ON Concert Street, between 4th and 5th Streets,
! onorth Of Main street. large assortment Of
Lumber and etnngles, Of best quality, always on
hand. dawlY.
Davis & Price,
House. sign. and Orname mentuI
PAINTERS,
(yRAINERs and Paper Hangers Shop on Blon
~ deau, between ith and 9Th streets, keokuk.
Jxn2ld&w6m
S. S. Vail x Co.,
IRON FOUNDERS AND MACHINISTS,
AfANUFACTU REFS Of Steam Engines, Grst and
w Saw Mill Machinery, Water Wheels, dc, de-,
of Sixth and Rlondeau Streets keokuk, Iowa.
May 81, lS54.$ddw
keOkuk Boiler Works.
T0RNER Sixth and Ridge streets. / am prepared
~ 10 manufacture Boilers, Tanks Iron Boats, Lard
Soap Kettles, Gas Holders, anything else
nected with my business, and TO send competent
workmen to any part Of the country TO do repairs.
ED. WELCHMAN.
keokuk lava akwIv
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'Vshfh s'on JAS IL GREENE,
SNOW a. GREENE,
COMMISSION Merchants, Wholesale Grocers and
~ Dealers in Produce Main Street between Fourt b
and Fifth, keokuk, Iowa.
September !. lS55--dly
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q he Gate UitD
RAE a LYNCH.

n IVhNEIS AT LA w
ID EAL ESTATE and Investing Agents corner Of
I Second and Johnson streets, keokuk, Iowa.
Parties having city or country property for snie,
viii please enter II register, and those de-
string to purebase will please call aud examine our
last. myT diff
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I)RopICE, Commission and Forwarding Mer
chants, corner If State and Ssuth W ater street
chicago, III. febI2dtf
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GODFREY a snow.

ST0RAGE, Forwarding and Commission Mer-
- chants, and General Freight Agents Front @t.,
between Vermont and Broadway, Quincy, Illinois.
&-s Property directed y our care, Will be forward
Cd wlthdls patch, and orlsrs and consignmens will
receive immediate and careful attention.
Refer TO Flagg savage, Moore, Hollowbush &
Co, Henning Co., Quincy Page Bacon, ST. Los-
IS. jan25l3m
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v. b s0NEHF ILIE. J0HNsUN KUNIl q. 70. BkADFORf-
n. q. Produce-A COmmi ~ ON II House !.
S0MMERy LILLE, BRADFORD CO.. Genera
t)Produee, Commission and Forwarding Merchants
New Orleans Particular attention paid 20 the pur-
chase and sale Of Western Produce. Also to The
Receiving and Forwarding business generally. Or
ders respectfully solicited, No. II Tcheuptoulax
street.
July f3 Is55-d1y
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John B. Carson * Co.,

w. A. PATTERSON, wM. TfMBERHAs, wM PATTERSON
WM. A. PATTERSON a. CO..
( COMMISSION & FORWARDING MERCHANTS
~ Nos. 80 and 40, Levee, Keokuk Iowa.
Consgnments of all kinds of Produce will receive
prompt and personal attention.
August 29, 1S55.--d&wy
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LAND OFFICE.
ilsN tNHf ttlf Az.
II ORSfSH d LOWRII

A TT0RSEY at law and Notary Public Office
\ IN the new Post Office building, OF Jehnsou 81 .
between I'd and 3d.
Collections promptly attended to.
Keokuk, Feb ID. I655.-~dlf
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1856-12-16

IHE FATHERS oN SLAvERY.-Pat-
rick Henry said: = believe time will
come when the opportunity will be offered
70 abolish tins lamenrabIe evil. Every
thing we can do is to improve it. if il han
pens IN our day; if not, let us transmit TO
our descendants, together with our slaves.
pity for their unhappy lot. and our abhor-
renee Tor Slavery" lIr. Monroe. the
model President. a thorough Democrat.
expresses himself thus strongly: We
nave found tha. tins evil has proved upoD
the very Ttals Of the Union. and has been
PreJUd5clai to all the States in which 1t has
existed. George Mason, one Of Vir-
g.ma's distinguished sons. sand in the
irgmta Convention: " The Slave trade
va one Of the great causes of our sep
aratIon from Great Britain. It's exclusion
mas been a principal object of this State.
"AL q most Of the States of the Union.
oaless they agreed to the discontinuance
@, TINS dlsgraceful trade. because It VOID
,'--L5 weakness and not strength into the
mon HE venerated Madison held
'aa" = Slavery is a great social evil
"4..a should be gradually. but certainly
',,'2aleatea; that il is a relation fatal to IN
..r'N.' !. false 10 economy. injurious 10 NOR
~. s.Sla4erou= to liberty, and retaliatinr
-. - '.le masters the wrongs of lis more