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BRUCE n son.
Land Agcuts a nd Drokcrs.

DEALERS IN
EXCHANGE AND LAND WARRANTS
Wtid Lands, Improved Farms, Tom Properly, Sc.
FORT DODGE, IOWA.
vNE pay pariieaidr attention to the selection OF
w Lands and thei location, tn cash or Land
Warrants, in the Ft. Dodge, Sioux City and Usage
Land Dietricts, Iowa. We have agents Mt Eionx
City and Usage, who devote their whole time at
tention 10 the transaction Of our business The IT
Dodge district wiireceive our personal attention,
We Will collect notes. bills drafts and acce pt snccs
throughout Iowa, and romit proceeds promptly in
drafts on New York, Real Estate and Land War
rants bought and sold on commission. Titles ex-
Amined and taxes paid. We also pay PARTICULAR
ATTENTION 10 the iosning Of Land Warrsnts for non
residents, the ioaniDg Of money II best western
rates, and 70 investments generally. We examine
carefully all lands We locate aud will give plat and
description. Our commission for loaning or locating
Land Warrants in tbs above named dstricts = br
$40 per 100, Ss per I2o, 81 per 80, and e5 Der 90
scres, which should accompany the warrsnts, and
also the Land OMce ices warrants, Of Tor saoh
- acres, In bills or drafts on New York.
LAND ENTERED ON TIME.
All business entruted to us win receive prom 10 /
And rsrefaiattention. corrsspondencc olicited.
apr2g-dAwiy
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TR lCK n. n OOR T.,
OF BOSTON.
a n HIT e CT

T ATE partner Of W IN. Washburn, Architect Of
IL American, REVERE, winthrop and Parker
Houses, and Tremon. Temple, ESsloni wsod's Ho-
tel, Portland; Bs~ State House, Worcester, and
many othcs FIRST elAss public and private haiIdings
throughout the country, having located In ksokuk,
would inform the public that he prepared to fur.
nish Designs. Plans, Detail DrawiDss. srssi6ca-
tons aud superintendenee for Churches, School
Houses, Hotels, Stores, Dwellings, spd pubiic aud
accuracy.
All the modern improv cmsnts such ~ W arning,
Lighting Ventilation, Ac, - adopted in the East
srn cities, will BE- especially provided for - re-
qvlssd. ls
0orOfhcs in sample 'snev building on Second
street, between Main sad Jehnson.
Jan. IA. 's7-dly r. H. MOORE.
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JUST THE THING FOR IOWA!
West's Patent Gniyauic Cemens
nUeFrNs: !:


'IsHE Subscribers having purchased the right to
1 use tins tsne-testad aad much approved ce
meat, Tor roohns, in Lee eounty are now preps rad
70 contract tor putting rA4fs at hort notice
and will give all such elntrass tileir persoualat
tention.
Ihis ssmont ~ one OF the greatest inventions Of
the age, IN view oteheapness gFSa. durability aud
adaptation to amy climate. 1t viii resist the sud
den changes oi tbs weathyr, IS lGpervious To FIRE
and water, remaining pssmaGehl Bxture without
repairs Ia calculated for roof of esoriptinns
mai or steep, II being wind ars ana water proof.
d,es mol Anset wasar, and Is dsE1fent from tar
and gravel roshng Us u Is superior 10 it. Az \
proof OF lts saFeti9rily ~ la8ufancs Co. in the
Eastern states VIII takp "a risk on bnildiuxs COW
cred with tar pitch or csin hut will insure where
Vests Cement is used, a. low rates as apy Il re-
proof building.
N. d. The subscriber having perfect confidence
In the dnfa5ii!tyof their RDaang, will guarantee
and keep good, at their asa expense, all roofs
covered by them, for she term Of ten years
Further Information eau bo obtaiued by address
ing the subscribers through the Postoftise or by
calling on them at Dir. Moores, corner Of I'd and
BlondeAastreatss where specimens and timoniaIs
cAl be seen tosg :tsfy the most skeptical.
G. VAN EvRA
apr23-aeu c. SWEAZEY.
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nFFER their very large stock Of all descrip.
~ tisns VI Gold and silver Wa,ches and new and
fashions bic Jeweiry, NJ Wholesale and Retail, At
less than the usual rates.
Ladies' q old, Cameo, Mosaic, Pearl, CArbsnc1s
and Lava Earrings, Pits and Bracelets; Diamond
Pins and Kings, Ladies and Gentlemen's 0cld
Watch Chains Goid stnds md Sleeve Buttons,
Keys and eeais. Finger Rings with stones, Seal
Rings, sEeetscies, Gold Pens aud Pencils. Gold
Thimbles, Gold Lockets for Dnguerreotypes or
Hair, Gentlcmen's Breast Pine. Gold Pens, Silver
Hoiders, Gold Necklaces ard Crosscsl Plated
Spoons and Forks, Portmonnaies, and Fruit Knives.
The above Il by lar the largest and bes, stock ever
brought toths state, and frum our connection with
Of the largest im rcrte,s and manufacturers in
New York, We are enabled to defy cnmpetiiion In
this city, 81. Louis or Chicago.
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IMPORTANT CMANGkss
Saturday Evening Train Put On.
OHIO & MISSISSIPPI
'.e4D e.go..
K AILROA AD.
ConPie1edto CtDcinnati--- Through vithouf
change Of cGrs-- Only one ch onoe
Of carsto Louisvills-- One
chance 10 ClepeLdnd.

ComPis1edto Ctncinnati-- Through vishout
change Of c0rs-- Only one ch onoe
ct carsto Louisvilis-- One
change TO Cleveland.
( lNEto Wheeling, and two less changes Of Cars
~ and baggage and 80 snies nearer TO ali East
err Cities than 7 Any ether route
IaE CHEAT NATIONAL ROUTE, carrying
fhs Q. - Mail and Adems Erpres.
On and after W sdasslay July ist, train. win
leave - fellows.
U. s. MaiiTs sain--Leare, ofios. corner 4tb and
Chestnat, AZ 1900 .. IN. Leaves Esst St. Louis
Express rrain--Leavesoflee corner AZ an and
CheHnet, at M Leaves East St. Louis be Dot
at a:jU D. m.
In y ler 10 accommodate the travelling pub.
lie, Saturday Afternoon Train ~ been put
", ana trains WAL run - above every day except
4 oSE SUNDAY TRAIN AT 500 p. Nj.
A.b--All trains make direct aud eerfein con :
nfefions a. Ci"e'ansfs with ali Eastern Mail and
Express Trains thusformins tho shortest, gsietest
Phiisdelphia. Baltimore, washin gton City. Pitts.
burgh, Wheeling, Cleveland, Buffalo, aud all
Eastern cities.
Also, Chicago, and all points on the Illinois Cen
tral K r..
I ONLY ONE CHANGE OF CARS TO CHICAGO.
Nes York passenger have choice Of four good
railroad routes, from Cincinnati viz New York
Erie, n. Y Central, Psnnsylvania Central, and
Baltimore Ohio.
Through Passengers should avail themseIv Of
this most reliable route between the East and
the West, rs IL affords unusual faci Iitics being
superior road, and the only Broad Guaxc Road in
the West.
Passengers Tor Dscatur, Bloomington, Lasalle
Rock Island, Burlington, Peoria, Dunleith, Ga
lena Peru, &C., connect 1T Sandovai with the
Illinois Central X. h. forthe above named point,
direct.
Passengersfor Msttoon and Chicago connect a.
0din With the Chicago Branch. Through from St
Louis, s,with only one change Of cars.
Through baggage check, given in the city, and
basesEe handled free, giving passengers bis
stthe Depot.
THROUGH TICKETS
Can be procured at the ofices, Nos. rs and 80
corner q Ath and Chestnut streets, under th,
Planters House, and at No. b Lavse, corner Of
Vine street.
BD-Both ofhces are exactly on the corner--th,
only places to obtEin reliable information.
W. II. CLEMENT, 6en'l supt.
ISAAC WfMAE, dsnl Western A r.
omnibases will call for passengers and baggage
In any part Of the city, by leaving their address
either OF the Offices. Callregularly ut the Hotels
jyi7d
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Third-st., one door seuthof Main, Ksokak, low

TLird-st., one door south Of Main, Ksokuk, Iowa.
SasC.ys1Ias az. 9. LIE, Lat. Of Albany, Ny.
COLLECTIONS madein ali partsof the West, and
- promptly ssmittsd on day Of pay ment - cur
rsat rates.
haakof Ahc STATE Of New York, N. Y.
III. DlaAs, casAiss u Asssautile Bsnk, n. 7.
Lyman cAsPis, Albany, NY.
1sastes 6sa~tsg . Co., Albany. NY.
nen.Juo Y. .6sAeelsrsft, Prss = Comm Bank, Al
4 baa4, NJ. as
TAsss VI. Dlsosf, Prss4t Mschanies' 4 PArmsrs'
Bank, Altnay, New York.
0ilbsrt \. Wtlson. Asf 'tTress. N. Y. Central h.
y \. Co., Albany. II
= IAsnpson Co. . Rxpfess, Boston.
z asu. hoAti oSeymour, Utica, MY.
9 lvsa Bank, Pail, villsge, Conn.
Aasins Deak, DufAio, N. Y.
Jao. II. Lee : Co., Bankers, Buffalo, N. Y.
nishigAa Insara1ssCc. BAnk, Detroit, Mich.
Marine bsAk, Chicago, Ills.
]. u. Duroh tCe., Ch1nge.
Bank Of Commsres, Aiivsukse, Wis.
j. 1orAnes Hall. 81. Paul, AiaASsoaA.
Greene, Thomas 1 Co., Bankers, arlington Iowa.
Lokcr, Renick Co., - 81. Louis, Mo.
Msssrs. d. ". X. Kifbourne, Ksokuk, lowa.
Jao. Jaeob Wsndsll Cashier Demaine n. R.R.Co.
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VIM. BROWN,
AR HIT ECT.

UST cali 1T his rooms, over Doubleday Will
y sons Store, second street, any time, tszccpt ssn
days from day light till 10 o'clock NJ night, be
10 Obliged to be constantly On hand on sccount Of
pressof business, and his dTswings, apparatus,
and extensive Architectural Library, which are
frss tothe inspeesisu Of alb and judge whether he
IL competent to serve the public in bis profession
He might here recitc what grea, things he has done
or ean d. bet that would be super6uous in this uti
itaria community therefore be il willing to show
the public what he can himself do In . practical
sense. Call and see, free Of charge.
feba-d W. BROWN.
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1857. IMPORTANT NOTICE 1887.
TO
Orners& Shippers Of Live Stock Freight
VIA
Peoria, Oquawka and Burlington
80 - n
= Al I = q = y,

In conpcction with
Ch,cago aaA u sck IsianA East Ex., !,
And st. Louis, Alton r CAscaee Raiirosds.
THE ONLY ROUTE FROM BURLINGTON,
HAVING The ADVANTAGE OF
THE JOLIET CUT OFF.
Freight to or f,om Chicago or Joliet Cut
Oe and East, Through without
change Of cars.
rlNHR Peoria, Oquswka and burlington Railroad
/ being completed and running in close connec-
tion at Peoria with the above roads, forms the
most reliable and expeditions ronts for the trans
p0rtatiOa Of FRRIQaf or Live STock, 70 or from
burlington, Joliet, Chicago aud the East,
The facilities that this Route has over any other
Route, by It's connection 1t Joliet with the Joliet
Cut 0f, gives II decided advantage FOR the tras-
portatios Of Freight, and sxPrs1iy does II com
mend itsslf to
owNRIs AND sHiPpxRs OF LIVE srOcK.
At Joliet, Live Stock can be transferred much
more conveniently than in the city Of Chicago,
particularly IL they are destined for an Eastern
Market.
Our Ratss arc a. Lou o. BY asy other Route.
Merchants and Shippers are partea lar ~ request
ed to give this new route = trial.
Freight destined from any point on our road, to
Bloomington, Springfield, Cincinnati, 81. Louis.
any point in Central or southern Illinois, Ind-
Central, st. Louis, Alton and Chicago, treat Vest
ern Of Illinois Terra Hauts and Alton, Ohio and
Mississippi, will be sure OF speedy transit to
its destiDaticn.
Application for freight or any informa.ion iu
regard ~ the road msy be msde 10 the respective
Agents Of Chicago 1 Rock Island and st. Louis,
Alton 4 Chicago roads 1t Chicago, or at the Com
pany - Office in Barret House, on sd 81.
U. ii. KELLOGG, Agent,
Burlington, Iowa.
r. y. KoSsRrs, Superintendent.
CsAs. y. FoLLErr, Cen Ticket Agcnt.
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Refer also 10 j. 81 Bresden, David Collier, d. A.
Day, John Swstl, c. L. q. Parsons, Rude 4 Mur-
ply, Duilders Wm. Graham, Builders; Uigdon
Booth Co., Bui!ders; Davis 4 Price, Painters.
V1sHE andersign.d has purchased the Patent
i Right for 70 countierin the southern part Of
Iowa Of ". 4. Ckiids 4 Co.'S Patent Elastic Ce-
ment aooLng, sud L. repaired To introduce it into
use In the cilles Of keokuk, Burlington and the
accessible county town. and asks the attention Of
the public to its superiority A. roofing IN ateriAl
Architscts and Buiider ~ should not fail to ex.
anime this roofing, asitis cheaper ard batter than
any they have used.
1t is admirably suited for the roofing of Cars,
Car Houses, Depo,s, steamboats,, Mills, founaries
and Barns, welas every description Of Dw ing
and Business houses.
This material forms hard, smooth and elastic
surface, ,contrae, ing and xpAnding with the at
mosphcric changes. II 10 more nearly fre-proof
than any other. IthiMpsrvious TO ali moisture,
will not eyaporat1 or crack, nor will 1t rot the
material on which II 10 laid, will tar pitch and
other roofs. OF its Durability there is no question
having bed trial VI ovsr "A yssn. 1t is practi-
eaily imperishAbc, having been suvera times sub
jected to trials In Of 6re and in every
instance has come out u the ordeal nnlnjured.
Another desirable quality Of this kooEng is that
II can be put upon hat with equal uti
y, and be laid over old roofs of tar Tin, sine
o. shingles, and render them psrfectly tight. It's
REMAkkABLL CIIEAPA ken 10 one of its great
disideratums, costing much lefs than any other
roofing. ONLY SIA DoLLAKs per square, and
IL will be applied to metal roofs Tor 81 SO per
square.
.Rxampt Attsntien pill be giysn-to ALL orders
left ~ J. h. Hooper, Drag sture, corner sf Main
snd Third strssts, ID. ~, where any isfosma ION
in ngnra h II Will be kfven. and where the most
satisfactory IsfsSsaces and testinanias In regard
u its utility cAAsbe eesn.
will Ill llordsts - this Foofng to those residing
q distanss, With directions for its sss.
County Rights for sale.
JAMES n. RICE,
No. ~, corner Main and Thirdats.,
Ksekuk, Iowa.
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WOULD rcspectfully call the attention Of the
Ladies' TO my large and Well selected stock OF
fal and winter goods, which will sell Il Cincin.
aati prices. My stock consists Of silk, straw and
velvet bonnetf also, splendid assortment Of rib-
bons, flowers and feathers, selected with
You will find everything 10 the Millinery and
Fancy business at my sekblishmeut in the steet
fashion. am also prepared 10 do all work in INV
basinsss at the shortest notice, such - lining
ming bleaching, prsaain and max ing bounets
Of fevery description, toordsr. wiiiwarrant ali
work TO give sstisfsction.
Come one, come all. Notrouble tosho goods
At Mrs. Gicnny's, on Fourth, between Main and
Biondeau.
sept26.dly RS.aLENNY
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rENNarLvANrA GENITAL u ALL
iAd3 ROAD.
= HAylYl91tisy S7itYll!oA

al PIsssbu16A tO'Pniisaslphi
Trains leave fietSturgk - f6flcvs: Natl .. m;
b East Liss 8 p. n; Bxpssu Natl sAo p. m.
The ksprsss Aaii RsI.s nsily,t As Other tive Sun.
days excepted. Haktae Direct Con-
neetions With I'll trains from
81. Louis, No; Dabuque. KsUkak and lows City,
Lswa Cairo, Rock isiaad and Chicago, Ills;
I~xisrtsa asd iouissails, XVI; Tsrrs
Il Hauts, IndiAnspoIis aad Lafayette,
Ind. Cincinssti, Columbus, Day.
ton, Toledo, Cleveland, Zsnes-
ville, cfrstIins, Massilon
'gH at anA Wooster, Ohio.
Also, Kansas, 5Nsswasha. AinnesotA, and
aa5s All RokAts IN shs West.
- RAnE AZ LOW As ~ AsY orHEk ROUTE ~
Passengers from the West eah rely upon this
a. being the shortest aud most ex-
psditious route 10
PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE, NEW YORK,
AND ALL EAsT1RN CITIES.
THOS. MOORE, A gent
Passenger LiBes Of psnn. r. h., philadelphia
August ~, '57
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OFFICE, NO. g, KlL1OURNE'S BLOCH,
L AS for Sale 90 beautiful Lots in d. W Xii.
IL boprns' = Addition,
From any of these Lots the prospect from, and
the view around the city, tsdslishtful.
They are all near Or ad5einihg
KlLBOURNE PARK"
And other Lots in the City en- b more desirable
for residences.
Block lSe In The olalinits.
go Feet ON Main-st., between 9Th and7th.
Lot 4, Block ~, on Blendean-st.
90 Feet In Block 2of, ON Aain-st., between 10th
and 11th.
- Rvst on AAin-st., commencing Zoe feet from
10th street.
10 Feet on 4th st., in Block 45, very desirabls
bIiidinS residence.
Also, Lots in Howard Kilbourne's NsH Addition.
1TExHs-Low, and very Easy Payments-
FOR further particulars enquire at the above once
ian26d
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AainSt, between second and Third Ksokuk, ,lows
ssgF. sMxx.S leaINxs1cneblssN NA&|
metropolitan Bank, New York
Minslow, Lsnier Ve New York;
MA. Hove, Prsst., Boston;
Geo W. TAAyer, Prest., Boston;
=. SslAsa Thsyev, ,CaShr, Buffalo;
49,
r. 9x1S ~, Huis.so,
p,
U,n, 81. on,
'oie's'sao'
8F -. =. = -. ~. foDo, -
Dealsrs ~ Reai Estate.
O@es In Banking House Of Ford, 0orhsm Ford
juneloAkw hkOkUk, IOWA.
! .A,c1 = ~TT~ ET ri r. = Sroxpsox
fL4te Of HsrodsburgA, xy.1
Hanking Meuse
~
HATCH 4 TMOMPxON.
kROnIuR. I. 1...... ..lORA
T7AHTITI'LAR Attention pnid 10 col llsctiops . nd
i ..mittanoe, ,.sae At cuYrentrates.
All hasinrxs .ppsrt.inins 10 Ian kiny promntlv
attended =. aaaH = M =
Erchsnge ON England. Ireland. and the Conti-
.ent. .. ". BAILEY Cashier,
nsrnnxrcrs.
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keOkuk Packet Co.
Keokuk and st. Louis,
Quincy And -. Louis
PASSENGER PACKETS.
1857. sPnTNG ARRANGEmrrr. ,s..

k'ok the accommodation Of, -. y
ths trade = line OF steam. 81
es viii leaye st. Louis for Louisiana, Hannibal,
Quincy, Lagrange, Canton, warsaw and Kookuk'
lie swing ST. Louis at l2oclock N daily; arriving
q haanioai 81 .. Ia. Quincy ate T. N ), and Keo-
kak g II AIN. keturnang-- Leave Keokuk q ..
m. WAr.av at Up; M, Lsasspge at : p. m, !,
at ST. Louis ~ 8 q. m
Another line OF steamers will leave ST. Louis to
connect with the Quincy and Chicago Railroad
leaving st. Louis Ai p. n., arriving st Hsnnibai
At 10 .. m, and Quincy st I'm :,
Retaining Leave oaincy ~ o.. =. H.nnih,i,a
M, and arriving At St. Louis at "a. m.
Asscon - business via Railroad IL resume cd d
steamer will make round trip dsiiy bet cen Keo-
Ask and 0uincy, leaving keokuk at s q. NJ. and
leaving Quincy at IL m. Tfshas.d
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II N i Fl o A D.
nN and after edncsday, August 18th ,>ls5f.
~ Trains will run n follows, leaving Rast Bur.
lington:
PASSENGER AT a. IN through TO Peoria,
Chicago. Cncianati, Alton and st. Louis via
Gaiesburg, Knoxville, Eimwooi, Peoria, Bloom
ington, Springfield, Decatur, Tsrre Hauts and In
diAnapolis to Cincinnati andSt. Louis. To Chicago
via Gaiesburg, Peoria, Bureau, Peru, Ls Sale, Of
tawa and Joliet; also by the Eastern Extension Pc
oria oquawka and 81. Louis, Alton and Chicago
Railroads and All intermediate points
ID PASSENGER 1t $ p, m, throash to Peoria,
Chicago, Cincinnati and st. Louis, king all con
neetions ~ above.
FREIGHT TRAIN leaves at o .. m.
Both trAins make connections through to Chi
cago, Cincinnati and st. Louis, and ali between
stations.
GR Passengers leave Burlington at q. IN,
reach 1T. Louis same night.
80 Passengers leave Darlington at p. m.,
reach St Louis next forenoon.
Through Tickets to all Eastern aud Southern
cities can be obtained al ihe Company's Office In
the Bsrret House, on Third-st.
U. II. KELLOGG, Agent,
Burlington, Iowa.
p. b. RosHRrs, Sup't, Peoria, Ills.
CHAs. Il. FoLLsrT, GEM Ticket Agent, Peoria.
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CRAND OPENING!
ATHENEUM BUILDING!!
Eller & Oppenhetlrl

Eller & OppenhetlD1
A RE sow opening their entire new stock Of the
"A iakeststylss VI
SPRING AND SUMNER CLOTHING,
And sonplste assortment sf
Cents FxyHisAing Goods, Hats, Trunks,
Carpet Bags. &C.,
Alisslsetedat the FIRST New ork and VI iadel phiA
houses We respectfully invite the citizens Of Ks-
Skuk sna Jtosnity &c eeIe ard examine ouI goods,
and most particularly country dealers, who can
-. Louis Prices.
Merchant Tailors will laiwaysand ) nice stock
OF Cloths, Cassmcres, &c.
Keokuk, March 36-d
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Sligo and Tyrone Iron Store,
NO. 26s NOKTH AECOND.oTREET,

~. Louis, Mo.
THE above celebrated brands ef Iron are manu-
1 fuetured by Lyon, Shorb Co. alone. Of Penn
sylvania, who, under one mvnsgsnent, surpsrvise
every procsss Of convention from the ere TO the
finished bar, and with the use Of charcoal a. .
fuel. Under the sans aty lie they conduct IN Agsn-
ey Housc in 81. Louis where IL kept constantly on
hand very large assortment Of the Ahoss brands,
eyer1 bar and bundle Of which ID dinctiy nafk ed
with the name Sligo" or Tyrone, to declare
Its quality. The excellence ond uniform ch arAct<f
u these irons arc well known, Aad merchants, ma
ohinists, and iron workcrs generally who requirs
honest, reliable article, will certainly find II -
advantage to make trial of them,
The ST. Loai. Hou.s Z nowsupr!isd riih fresh
assortment, made With special care, which they Of.
ter. LION, GHOkB CO.,
Sligo snd Tyrone Iron Store,
No. 26S North Second ST., 81. Louis, No.
Gxo. D. HALL. Agent. [apsedAv6m1
BANGING SCHOOL.
MR.. = MRS. JANIS R0I)0ER4 respectfully
Nl inform ths Ladies' and 0entleman of Ksokak
and vicinity that their Dansirg School win open
about the drst Of October, Having Ysesivsdall
the new ard fashionable dances from New York
and Philadslphia, they are nov pFspossa - tsseh
the srt Of dancing In ~ IL vasioaS hrsnshss.
Terms made knovn on eppIisation 70 james
Rodgers. at the Hsll fifth-ellsst, het~ssa Mstn
and johnson, from 70 70 ia. -. ard fron Ate
7 Private classss sassAs, aad lfrsie fsssLhsa
for Privats Parslss. ~ nssin8 analz APyaieaaiaa
tc JAAk8 2QQ01NS,
sag2sdsd ~ tAs Han.
(rias and Pos. please sopx,l
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P1.AHTEM PARIN.

1nn BBLS. Plaster Paris consignment and
BY Soms Of the plAserers Of this city the subseri-
bsr fssls justiA ed In recommending It to al those
needing the arti lie, and refers to VIM Brown archi
tcct. II. WILLIAMS,
xag31d Johnson st., bet. Sd 4 4th.
fTTESTRRN Border Life, OF What Fanny Hustsr
w ssw and heard In Kansas and Missousi.
For sale ct the CITY BOOK STORE,
aprl6 81 MAin-st.
ReEeApt cry sole - Dry 000As.
vINHR entire stock Of the second Street Chsap
1 Dry GoodsStors will b closed ont 10 sonsidsrably
less than Arst cost 70 close ths store Sals TO con-
sinus two wssks.
aagl6
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ciscIxsAr,, and Month, 9th, 1857.

CINCINNATI and Month 9th, 1887.
Te James II. Rice:
Thine Of tho LIST il before me, asking my opinion
Of w. Il Childs Co.'S Roofing. have used il on
two buildings Of my own, and Gnd IL 10 remain
firm and In good condition through both the hottest
and coldest weather experienced in this part Of
the country,
give itas my decided opinion ~ m experienced
builder thatit Is the best roofing now in use, and
possesses the two most desifa BILE qualities In Ar0of
that Of being wster proof, and free from damage
Of nre arising from sparks OF cinders.
aprl6.d6m EZRA BAILY.
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Co-partnershfn.

tIsHE undersigned, having formed n co-psrtn.r
ship, under the name and style Of Marshall i
Bruce, and purchased the interest Of A. J. Wilkin-
son IN the IRA Of Wilkinson 4 Marshall, will con-
tnue the buARsss as Wholesale ana retail Drug
gists, sttho ofn stand, corner Of Main and Thina
streets. RICHARD MARSHALL
MICHAEL X. BRUCE
keokak March 80, ls57-aps- -dhw
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AND lNTEaNEDIATE POINTS
Gen Fret ght office c. r. l. X. r. 90 Raudo ph st
NOTICE Is hereby given that an Arrangenc 1t
IN has been made with the Peoria, OquawkA and
Burlington Railroad, whereby property can be
promptly transported between chicago and Joliet
and all points on the p 0. u. h. r., from Peoria
TO Burlington, IN loads, without bse ak bulk
At re asonsble rates.
Any information respecting this route will be
furnished by applying to j. JONES, Jr., C. 1 K. /,
r. X. Freight Office, corner OF Clark and Taylor
streets, or TO the undersigned,
J. ELWOOD,
General Frcight Agent.
Passenger trains make close connexions with Pc
oria, 0quawka BuTilng ton cars atpeoria.
Aug2l '57d&w