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The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1857-06-13
No. 3.
An Ordnance for Licensing Shoes, &c.


BE IL ordained by the Mayor and Council OF the
Town of Upton, in Cedar County, Iowa:
SECTION l. That no person or persons shaii De
allowed to exhibit any Show, Theatrical or
Equestrian performance within the corporate
limits of said town, without having first taken q
license therefor from the Mayor OF said town, Us
follows
For each exhibition Of a Show, Circus, Eqnes-
triap, or other performance, not less than three
nor more than twenty dollars, at the discretion OF
the Mayor.
For each menageric not less than five nor more
than ten dollars.
2. Such license may he obtained from the
Mayor by producing to him the receipt OF the
Treasurer of the town Of Upton for the proper
amount
1 3. ANY person violating the provisions OF this
ordinance SHALL upon conviction, be ined any
sum not less than five dollars nor more than hfty
dollars, at the discretion Of the Mayor. And each
person concerned in such show or performance,
whether as performer, owner or doorkeeper, shall
be equally liable and in case any person COM
mence such show, theatrical, or equestrian per-
formance or other feats, or exhibit any menagerie
aforesaid, without having obtained license ~
provided for in this ordinance, il shall be the duty
Of the Marshall to demand his or her license, and
in the shall not be shown to him, IT shall
lie his duty to seize the articles being exhibited,
and dispose of the same in the manner provided
for selling goods on execution.
Adopted May ii, 1857
GEORGE SCuArcKER, MAJOR.
u. MCCAIN, Recorder.
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Contents of the Cannon Taken from the
Election Rioters.

aSHiNGIcN, ouEc ..
Chief of Police Bageot yesterday fore
noon unloaded the brass six FOUNDER
which the marines captured from the
rioters. 1t was charged nearly to the
muzzle with ball (musket( cartridge,
paving stones, shot of various kinds, and
one or two pocket handkerchief as wad-
ding. To all appearances the marines
performed towards the mob most merci-
ful service 10y taking from them gun
which, mall probability, would have burst
IN the firing, and spread devastation all
around.
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No. I.
In Ordinance to Tar Psdllars


An Dvaisanre to Tar P,aiars
BE it ordained by the Mayor and Council Of the
Town OF Upton, In Cedar County, Iowa 80,
srcTtos /. That tax for town purposes snail
be levied upon peddlcr Of Watches leweiry,
locks aud other merchandise, for license TO
neddle within the corpota.ion limits Of the town
of Upton, az follows: s
Upon each peddler Of watches Jeweirs, anu
clocks or either OF them, five dollars.
Upon each peddlsr of any kind Of merchandiAe
other than watches jewelrs, and clocks, ten uoi'
lars. -. .,o
s 2 Such license may be obtained from .he
Mayor BY producing to him the receipt OF thc
treasurer OF the town of Upton, for the amount
of the proper tax; which license shall be good ior
one year.
Sa. Any person so peddling without license
shall be guilty of misdemeanor, aad shall pe
fined any sum not less than five nor more than
tweIfty dollars at the discretion of the Mayor !;
and the person actually peddling is liable, whether
he be owner or not. Provided that this ordinance
shall not apply to any peddler Of watches, CLOCKS
iewelry, or merchandise at wholesale.
Approved May 9th, 1857.
GEoKGI scnMucKER, Mayor.
d. McCARN, Recorder.
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The Railroad.

We would say to our Upton friends
that If ever the iron was hot" and tn,
proper time to strike have arrived. in 8
railfosd point Of view, the, time is now
the present moment--and that stroke
should be an energetic, earnes. stroke
for railroad from the ". and NJ. line
{, Upton.
But the question may be asked, How
sAsil we do it We are now obligated
~ the NJ. and NJ. Railroad Company and
oar preference has been given to our
Nuscatine friends for a connection at
Wilton, and for that purpose the County
hAs voted q loan of $50, 900, and private
subscriptions to the amount of So 900
aaso been obtained at Tipten to forward
this object All this was done more
then year sgo, and az yet there is no
pNpect Of All ipmediats connection ia
thss direction.
duty IN behalf Of this project-they have
done all that the NJ and VI. Company
dos rol # them, but vt tn Con pa ~
are not ready to go on with the work.
moi ready to build the road Shall we
thon let time slip away from year 20
year. waiting for the NJ. and ". Com
rlny to build their lines of railway to
the Missouri River, that they may have
tine and means to, build us a road or
saali W. look to other pr. scts aud plans,
u say .Lors b, for relicty
$500, 900 have b,en raised in the CITY
"f Davenport to apply to.the building of
railroad up the Valley of the Cedar.
Now, then, if the NJ and NJ. Company
are not now ready to receive the money,
and build this road, could no, an indie
pendent company be organized, aud have
tha road built out Of tn. mesns or capi.
tai 80 furnished. without the aid Of the
n. and NJ. Company? Could no. tie
r'cpio Of Davenport and Upton unite in
the organisation Of company for this
purpose L2t the. people respond
II such course should b. adopted, it
would not b. acting in bad faith to Mu--
cstine, to Wilton, the NJ and NJ. Com
>anv my anu .1,.r ;,,.,-r,. 49, -. , ~
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EN.CIT.sk's N2TlrE.

ID BLIC &0llCs, il hereby zirer t.us :.
l. Daniel- ar Executor Of me E-sa;r IF ~'opk>a
tsoodricA, deceased, latr Il tc..a4 Jua'r ,.ez.
has filed in the Office d he County Judge n.s Gn>
report Of his doin. in ths prem .~tr. The SO
therefore 10 notify 10 all persons irtere-,.a, TO
nj the regular session Of to- county coar- l. !er
1887, said Report will h. acted upon sad, Il H. ol
lection exists thereto, the same vi Re approved
and confirmed, and seid Executor discharged trem
all further duties or liabilities in t4x prem 49,
~ ~ WELLS APO ER 4uiss
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DCBIlC NOTICE il ho.cty elggr, ~. wU,.,
L Steele, Executor tf he Ertate e N9tun
Litter, deceased, late Of Cedar CaGu'g hs, flf3
his tina! Report Of bis A. "A l., PROMISES ~!th
the Judge Of sait cent.
Vow, therefore, all ressors int~rert"J in :, a
Estate are notified that said Report N;u tie stssl
up"s by the county court Of said rnuut,. a. tr
fsguisF session Of said rocs; in JAY l~J1 and Is
40 objections bS male tharpto said E....,- Ill.,.
confirmed by Sad court, and said E.eruAtr d.,
CHARGED from al fHth4s 2a;y 81 LIABILITY il the
preiuisea
WILLS s-ri-FG
NJ. - -. LpF II .d,rr-.
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The Davenport Railroad Loa II.

The vote on the proposed loan by the
city Of Davenport to the Cedar Valley
Railroad iean was as follows, as given by
the Democrat Of that place:
The vote on the loan on Saturday we
give below as reported to us. The Off
cial count may differ few votes We
are Informed that there was no election
held in the Sixth Ward
Wards. For Against.
First, reported majority for the
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Mr.. Olney Bates, Of Springfield. Vt,
says he has this year made IS pounds Ct
sugar from one maple tree, gathering at
one time ten pals of sap in day His
neighbors confirm Iii, statements. The
tree stands in an open field, and Is inch
es above the ground, is over fourtsen
feet IN circumference. 1t was tapped
this year in eight places.
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Dr3LlC NOTICE Is hara'v given ;st r,s
i dius C. Furggson Lxccq.or Ga H.. l..,.s T
lhoras {. FaTgusor, d, ~esc' late ut =. o. ~aaa
~, has fled in the office ofthr Judge e-n4,! on.
y his ANAL report of h!@ Goin;- on tn, ,rfrs.@
Now, therefore, all pcEsous interested ira 20
siaed to he and appear at ;1a cu1n37 aoas, "A
me Lat Monday in July l:'1, AZ wura me a.:
Report will be acted upcz. anl. II Ii. ,lI,r,n,.
exist thereto, the same VI! G coGa-1~2 ARD ssIl
Executor discharged firm 49, rthes dasy II .s.
hIlity in the premises
u. T. NkrL4 ArInEE Iul-.
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June lat,
klTisfIFE~S SALE.

! pi virtae of an execution, t. me 6.'
ID Issued out of the clerks Office OF tie
| court In and fer the County of Cedar, an
Iowa, In favor OF Jesse Davis, for the Ms
Spicer, and against Leonard PaIr. hae- !,
upon the following property, situate In q
OF Cedar, and State Of Iowa - Wit H."
west quarter Of the southeast quartz. ". So
NO. twentr-six t21), In township No. W. .
ts.s range one ~ " 81 containing forty a. 0s
The north oaehalf al Of the na..h-easr ,"a.,
section No. thrty-fvs l35l, in township &e'
Two 1927, range one ID west, contain
tool acres; and part Of The south one-aa.
ne northwest quarter Of section No. e.. 49,,
go5l in township No. eightv~0ue 81 r.0E"
~ west. containing fifty 800 acres; 81
az one hundred and seventy l70) acrcr "a
OF TIE appnrtenances belon ,ng thereto an'
oner the same for sale at public oul'rE
Court House door in the town Of Tpt@n. !"
county on Saturday the An day cf Jai
tween the hours of O'Clock An. asi (
Pm. OF said day &c satisfy the sad exsc-@
costs that may accrue thereon.
JOHN II. BlRELET, Sheriff. Cedar &C..
by GEORGE HUBER, lerH
liptor, Iowa, June I'd, 1857. - =
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No. 10.
An Ordtnancs 10 Rsgriats ne H7dth IF SIDE
Hnkks IN lie In,ra nf Irrknn

Waits in tie 7o1a Of 7tptoa,
BE it ordained by the Mayor ana Council OF The
Town OF Upton, in Cedar County, Iowa:
SECTION !. That the side walks Of the town Of
Upton saa'! be teQ le} feet vide and may be cor
stfucted OF lag stone, brick, or boards two thick.
uessea or Two inch plank
2 That it shall be lawful for any person or
persons. being the owner or owners Of any lot n
SAID town, to set out shade trees in front Of their
respective lots, at the distance OF nine 70, feet
from the 'front.' line of thei riots, and should any
person inture deface, or destroy any such shade
trees, such person shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, and fined hot less than tire dollars
Ter each shade tree so injured, deiaced or de.
sfoyed at the discretion CT the Mayor or Just;te
before whom the offence may be tiled
.. Nothing contained in the first section of
this ordinance shall be construed as to prevent
any owners Of lots, except those fronting the
square on which the present Court House Ia
erected, nom constructing side walks in width
not less than five (51 feet, which side walk shall
b@ on that part of the ten feet next TO the street
Adopted May Is, 1857.
GEORGE scHArcEER, Mayor.
u. MCCAIN, Recorder
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NOTICE Is hereby given, that you asf sT Ia*
~ required to make an Annual Report G. 1n@7
Official duties as Executors or Guardians a. izs'
a failure to do SO b. law subjects Won e ever
penalties All Executors and Guarflf.5 WIZ
hass not heretofore reported are thercf's. a..'
ned that the fiscal year ends on the Isl IsGla' Ia
july next. at which time all persons arg IL
executors or Guardians under the iurst -'..a f..
tie county court Of Cedar County arc r. -r' -
report at said time. or they will te lis.F +" tie
penalty Of the law
WELLS ePlCkR Es.-
June lat 1887 O.
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No. G.

No. ..
An o. do,anee for he Disposifi." 81 fs.f' &c.
Re II ordained by the Mayer and Ceancil OF the
Town of Upton, In Cedar County lows:
That all lines penalties. and amereemeh.s co.,
Ordinances shall b. paid 10 the Treasurer for fhs
use of said town. "a
Adopted May eth. 1857. -,
u, McCARS, Recorder.
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TO CONTRACTORS.

DtDLlC NOTICE is hereby given thet CD Il.
4 lst MONDAY in July 1857, contract -.
entered into OF behalf OF Cedar County tor r
erection of a New Court House IN TIE tor
Upton, IN said county. ana that proposals fer .7
tracts will be received bv the undersigned ."rs .
OF sail county until that time.
said Contracts will be for the ~hoia wort .' -
He stone work, mason work. and other PatHy2 ~
separately said Cour, House to BE- cong st . d,
thrse years from said JaIY
said Court House to he built IN atcor4aH-, ''-
the plans and specifications 10 be farnisa
said county.
by order ~ tie County Court
NE!I4l SrfCE2 Ia3g".
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County Republican Convention.

The Republicans of Cedar County will NEE, +,
Mass convention, at the Court House, in Upton,
on saturday, the 21th day Of June, 1857. to nomi.
nate Candidates for the several Offices that are b.
Vs filed at the August election.
By order of the Committee.
i w
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nIssOLUTION NOTICE.

The Copartnership heretofore existing between
the unde raj gned trading under the nrm Of Ryan
Il Farley, Is dissolved by mutual consent.
RYAN d FARLEY.
The Business will be continued at the Old Stand,
Corner Front and Main Streets. by II. Graham
Il J. III. Farley, under the firm OF 6raham q
Earlev who will pay all debts due by, aud receive
all moneys due TO the firm OF Ryan Farley.
Davenport Iowa April Al. 1851.
l6 If GRAHAM 4 FARLEY.
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SPECIAL NOTICES

lhaer this head We will insert condensed sp.e;, NJ,
nsr h ~ per me Tor each insertion, or IS eeats
PEI month"; or % cents per quarter or so rsr vs..
'7--s -
aae We have before referred to the Clothing
ana Merchant Iailofing Establishment. Of CAsAn
" GILMORE, Virgin Block, aud we can again az.
sure our reaaers that, If they wish good Coat
vest and Pants all made in the most durahla
style aud at low price, they can be furnished
Win the same ~ giving them call >,
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II. G. PIATT.
Attorney and Counsellor 1t Law.
heaA Estate Broker ana General Lam.
AGENT.
TIpros, IOWA. oerre II ,A rr

AGENT
Upton, IOWA. flfsre /, tia r,,-. n,
FLOCK FARM PoR SALE
h.st quality, mo. A" stick farm. contain.
Ing GO acres. ''' N''''"aa~
Prairie Lsnd--The sw or Of See ., ,,e,-,
Atso-ih ne sc ar OF ne or OF Sec "a, n, "a r,x
Ais''--ihe hf ofse qr Of Sec, IL, tp sorsu
Also-The NV or OF Sec. .. Tn, 81 rau .o,,.tu
ing l60 acres. ''h'aih'
A'so-A number Of Town Lots Ia Tipton. caeap
II. c. FIATT, AgeD.
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w ASUISGTor .Tpna G.

Seth kennian, who presented buck
horn chair to the President, has received
an appointment for assisting to remove
certain Indians on the Pacific coast. The
salary will be about ST 800 per annux.
The Postmaster-Gcneral opened the
bids for carrying the overland California
mail; There will probably be no decision
on the matter for two weeks.
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Important Appointments.

Major IcCulloch has again cmpha,i,
eally declined the Governorship of Utah.
\ selection will, however, positively be
made in few days, when the vacant
Judgeships in that Territory will be filed,
and other measures adopted with view
to the effective organization of the Ad-
mlnistrative machinery.
The President has appointed Joseph
\. Wright, Of Indiana, Minister to Ber-
lin, i'll place of troon, recalled at his
own request; Henry c. Murphy, Of New
York, Minister to the Netherlands, vice
Belmont, recalled at his own request ;
William A. Richardson, of Illinois, Go
vernon Of Nebraska, vice lizard; Isaac r.
Dlller, of Illinois, Consul at Bremen, vice
Hlldebrand; William Thompson, Of New
York, Consul to Southampton, England,
vice Croaky; Gabriel G. Fleurot, Of New
York, Consul to Bordeaux, to ill an ex-
listing vacancy.
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STATE OF IOWA,
CEDAR COUNTY.
TO whom it may concern.
NOTICE i hereby given th.. the Chicago iowa
~ and Nebraska Railroad have located tne line
OF its road oYsr and across the south west ausr.
ter Of the south. west quarter Of scetion Twenty.
eight township Eighty-two ranye one. ives. fth
principal meridian.
The owner OF said tract Il unanowu tn the of
GERS OF said railroad cemnanv bnt il il believed
Tia. said owner is noii-resdt OF this state This
notIcc Il given in order that PROCEEDINGS may be
had Tor the assessnent os Jam ,ges occ a.ioned tv
'ae location 81 said line As Aforesaid; aa ia pro
Videh ~ the laws o: ina Staac Of Iawa
CHICAGO, lows AND SBsRA.KA aAILnoAn
by liz Atorses,
Aprri! ~. 1851 \. n gAxrg
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Land Agency


cersrr SURVEYOR AND oF>r-ar LAND Axyyr
TIsrHE IONA
NIyfli. attend promptly Ia al basinaes rae.ni,.
w ing m Agent such ..
Paying Taxes, Locating Land Eg7uafs.
Hpinc Selling on Commission, {.
Giving Information Respecting
Land in this C,u.liy.
Mi persons wishing to purchase choice lands,
either improved or uninrroyed, can BE- aecotnmo.
dated BY calling at the Land oalee Of III gaae-
signed
| will otTtf far 4. 10 a ala;.. i.t - n, T
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BUSINESS NOTICE

DUBLlC Notice is hereby given that the fra
J. of Birelcy and Latham has this day leen
dissolved by Mutual Consent, and that all claims
and demands due said firm wiil lie in the hands
Of John II. Bireley. for co.lectioa: liz will kers.
after carry on business at the old Stand.
Persons indebted are notified TO come forward
and settle up IS money Is worth Z per cent per
Month. John II BIREIEY
March Ath, 81. &. IL. e. LATHAM
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NOTICE TO TRAVELLERS
M3 s:s .a.;.5s.:3 .: zi,:. ,.....
Chicago Iowa & Nebraska II,
Open 70 Amss Creek, ~ miles u,s..
MISSISSIPPI RI,rp. '"s

On and after Monday April .-.h s,s
notice, Passenger Trains will run a, G,u. '1' '1t'
Leave Ciintsn a.
Arrives At Ames' Greek Ii 'S-a' 1. n
Leaves kIaes' Greek
Arrives at Clinton a
Passengers taking the A. 81. train, cam,
with Stages Tor DeWtt, MaqaoAeq, Trs~a %"S Traeos
All baggage destined for Clinton. or }. @oS feronto
received at Fulton and delivered Free ,ssd' W!
Freight Trains leave daily '"-se'
Nj. SMITH, Eav..e
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armS for Sale
Upton BUSINESS DIRECTOR;

Exchange Office.
WIN. II. Tuthill, p..ier h rx.,..
Lrnd Agencies.
Geo Mhis; General Lard Ared,
surveyor Il Land Ahent
Insurance Agency.
Io-.se Mutual cha, sra Oak Lie In Elm the
10 Piast, sAn,...,
W We T. s ry:n: John M as,s.
James w. Bagley. o"Fn'
Physicians Il Surgeons.
James G. Turner. g..
I. Chambers 7 s,,s.t ooWan.
an Long, Veterinary Surgeons 4 800,
Dentistry.
A.I aiius. Permanently Located n,,,;,
Painting, Of all kinds " = NJ.
Iumhar Vars Danl. uarrass
John H. Bireley
ca.as 3 o,,; Manufacturer aud De- Ier
hiser, Crew X Turner. AZ
Mnahony Bro. Tailor and c,.,,.-
Dealer IN Ready made Clotnin,
Dry Goods, Groceries Etc.
CHARLES swErL,sp. c..,
,h., tHEW IURNER -
Cu,,r. d.
- 'hiLbs Co. Groceries 4 W.T.,
Druggists.
mil haf, niagsr. Groselies. No,ior. r..
"noer' Go. do do a. ED.
- Furniture 4 UPhols,,v.
Brown sriN,S, a. '"ssr Dealer
s'"'es Tin Ware.
''4ffh' Manufacturer I. ne,re-
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INTERESTING TO FAMILIES.

The following extract from a New York paper
cannot fail tn be interesting. In referring to ~
the receipts of Teas IN tins country for one [TM
year up 10 Jth ultIInO, n says they will he u,
UOUD pounds short Of the imports of the ear end
ing June 81 1856, and that
"The advance IN black teas. OOlOngs, since last
December, has been fifteen cents per pound; and
Young HySun Teas, of low and medium grades,
have experienced an advance of one hundred per
cent. over last seasons closing prices.
IL VIII thus he seen that the strong and rapid
advance IN the tea market has been the result Of
short supply and AZ tive demand but when con-
sldered that We may hear at any moment of the en-
tire suspension of shipments at Shanghai, and, in
fact, that as soon sufficient force from England
arrives at the seat of war; all i've ports of entry in
China will probably he placed under strict blockade
IT would not he surprising to see Teas ut a much
higher hgure than they have yet attained"
In view of these facts We hold out very sreat in
dncements for families to lay in their supplies of
Tea NOR. KING Il BJRCHEtI.
ie1l-n Corner Vermont ave. and 18th street,
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Balance remaining with the Company s22a0S7 "
S523,057 On

The business Of this Company will compare favor
the United States. :.
From the LIST day of August, 1885, in fifteen months,
up to the LIST day of November, 1856, the premiums
and interest received amounted to the large sum of
four hundred thousand one hundred and eighty five
dollars and sixty eight cents, with the payment of
losses and expenses of one hundred and seventy
seven thousand one hundred and twenty eight dol
lars and sixty -One cents.
With these evidences of success and good man.
agement, the Directors feel justified In soliciting
share OF public patronage believing that the security
offered is ample, and that all fair claims will he adj
usted more according to equity than legal technical!
The Company is prepared to issue policies against
loss or damage by fire on
DWELLINGS s, FURNITURE, MILLS, MAN
UFACTORIES, WAREHOUSES;,
All descriptions of BUILDINGS and their contents;
or all kinds of MERCHANDISE, transported BY
VESSELS, STEAMBOATS,, CANAL BOATS, RAILROADS,
and the usual conyeyances to or from any portion of
EUROPE AND AMERICA, -
and on the hulls of STEAMBOATS, navigating the
Western Waters.
The rates OF premium will be as low other COM
panlss, and In fixing them every improvement in
construction and arrangement will be taken into
slceratlOn
All losses speedily adjusted and promptly paid.
Oftce, northwest corner Pennsylvania avenue and
18th street, Washington City, ID. C.
Insurance may also be affected at the Home Office,
Hsrthwsst corner Walnut and Second streets,
Phuadelphtd,
And IN other principal cities of the United States
by authorized officers of the Company. apS
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NEW GROCERY. WINE, AND Co.,,

The subscriber begs to inform bis friends and the
public, that he has opened a NEW STORE, corner
OF run street and Louisiana avenue, where he in
tends 20 Keep constantly on hand large and varied
assortment of Foreign and Domestic WINES, IL
QUORS, CIGARS, and FINE GROCERIES,
consisting of Fine Teas, Sugar, Coffee, Flour, Soap
Olives, RalsLns, Flgs. Sardnes, AnchOvies, Otard,
Marrett x Co.. Plnet Il CO., and Col. Chabard's
Brandiss IN cases, demljOhns, and casks. Old ia
malca Rum, sheIries, Madeira, Fort of various de-
scrptlons, 81. Julien Caret, Chateaux Margaux in
cases, Champagne Cider, Brandy Fruits, REYNOLDS
Edinburgh Ale. Annisette, Maraschino, Curacao
Absynthe, Champagne, and large and varied de-
scrIptIOn Of Havana Cigars.
Also, Stoughton BItters, and Fever and Ague
Bltters, Porter, Ale and Cider.
Families are particularly invited to call and exam
Inc the stock before purchasing elsewhere. Mem
beTs of Congress also informed that their orders
Will be promp pity attended 10, and delivered at their
residences at the shortest notice.
A general assortment of fine Havana Cigars, I'M
ported direct by the subscriber. wholesale and re-
tai. ~ ~
Canal Boats supplied on reasonable terms, and
produce taken In exchange. 1850
Levy's Old Whiskey, constantly on hand, of 1870.
Country orders punctuay attended to, and coun-
Try produce OF ali descriptions received on c0nsgn-
ment JONAS p. LEVY,
Je0-u No. 50i Twelfth street,