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HARPER'S WEEKLY.

HARPER q BROTHERS, New YORK,
PUBLISHERS.
TNHEY will spare neither labor nor expense to
Il make it the best FAMILY NEWSPAPER in the
world-one whose cheerful and genial character
will render it welcome visitor to every house.
hold, while its constant devotion to the princi-
pies of right and Justice shall win the approba-
ton of the wise and the good Its object will
be to set forth sound views on Political, Social
and Moral questions; to diffuse useful informa-
ton; and to cultivate the graces and amenities OF
life.
Harper's Weekly will contain full and i'm
partial Summary of the Political Social, Reli-
gious, Commercial and Literary News of the day.
1t will chronicle the leading movements of the
age, record the inventions of genius the discov-
cries of Science, and the creations of Art. 1t will
in word, aim 20 present an accurate aud com
plete picture of the age in which we live.
1t will also give a due share of attention to
the taste, the imagination and the feelings. Its
regular contents viii embrace Tales, Incidents OF
Travel and Adventures, Sketches of Character
and Social Life, and Essays upon Art and Morals.
The Publishers have made arrangements with
the best American writers, who will contribute
to the various departments Of the paper. The
large space at their disposal will enable the con-
ductors to avail themselves of ample selections
from the best and most healthfu Literature of the
Old World The first number will contain the
commencement of Mr. Thackeray's new Serial
Tale, the Publication of which, from early sheets
purchased of the author, will be continued from
week to week until its conclusion. In addition
to this they will keepa vigilant eye upon the is
sues of the English, French and German Peri
odical Press, the best productions of which will
eb transferred to the paper under their charge.
Harper's Weekly is not intended in any way
TO supercede or take the place of Harper's New
Monthly Magazine. Each periodical will con.
fine itself to its own proper sphere; and no por-
ton ofthe contents OF one will appear in the other
Harper's Weekly will contain sixteen pages q
the size of the London Illustrated News, eacl
| number comprising as much matter an ordi
| nary duodecimo volume. 1t will be printed il
form and upon paper suitable for binding; ant
as the pages will be electrotyped, the back mum
bcrs can always be supplied, so that subscriber
will be able at any time to complete their files
At the close of each volume, neat and appropriate
covers will be prepared for the convenience o
those who wish to bind their paper. so
TERMSt
Harper's Weekly will appear every Saturda
morning, and will be sold at five cents a copy
1t will be mailed to subscribers at the followin
rates, payment being invariably required in ad
vance.
One copy for twenty weeks 90
One copy for one year $2oo
One copy for two years a.oo
Five copies for one year 9,U0
Twelve copies for one year, O,00
Twenty five copies for one year 1870
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Harper's Weekly will appear every Saturday
morning, and will be sold at five cents copy.
1t will be mailed to subscribers at the following
rates, payment being invariably required in ad.
Quasqueton guardian. (Quasqueton, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1856-1858, 1857-06-06
DUBUQUE
HOMEOPATHIC PHARMACY.
Drs. Guilbert & Hatch

TAKE PLEASURE in announcing to the
i Profession and the Public that they have
opened HOMEOPATHIC PHARMACY, on
the corner of Main & Tenth streets, Dubuque,
Iowa, thus supplying want long felt in this
section of country. Being thoroughly familiar
with the preparation of Homeopathic Medicines,
the profession may be assured that every article
crude or attenuated, which may be sent from
our Pharmacy will be found RELIABLE. We are
prepared to furnish
CASES, BOOKS, REMEDIES. GLoBULEs,
SUGAR OF MILK, Walls, DISTILLED
WATER, CRUDE TINCTURES,
Arnica and Calendula i'm Tinctures or
Plaster, Arnicated Collodion,
Homeopathic Broma, Chocolate, Cocoon, etc. etc.
Also an article Of CATAWBA WINE and
BRANDY, POSITIVELY The PURE JUICE OF TIE
GRAPE. -s~...t.
Our facilities are such ns win enable us to OBJ
tain any article in our line-whieh from its in.
frequency of demand we may not hate--in 50
hours after the receipt of the order. We shall
sell at Eastern prices, simply adding cost Of
transportation. ~
TERMS CASH, OR CrrY ACCEPTANCE OF SHORT
decl3ly DATE.
Quasqueton guardian. (Quasqueton, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1856-1858, 1857-06-06

DOPE-Of all sizes, and of the best quality
III for sale by
Z. A. ALEXANDER.
Quasqueton guardian. (Quasqueton, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1856-1858, 1857-06-06
Harper's Magazine.

TNHE Publishers take this opportunity to re.
Il new their cordial acknowledgements to the
Press and the Public for the uniform appreciation
and encouragement which has been accorded to
their enterprise At no former period has their
list of subscribers been rs large as it now is.
The Magazine will continue to be conducted
on the same general plan which has rendered is
SO universally popular. 1t will be the aim Of
the publishers to furnish, in the most elegant
form, the largest amount of the best reading to
be selected from the entire field of American and
Foreign Literature. The contents of this Mag
azine will be made up with direct reference to
the wants and tastes of the great body Of the
American people, rather than to those of any
particular class or profession No effort will be
spared to combine entertainment with instruc-
ton. The success which has for the last five
years attended the efforts made to carry out this
plan, is the best incentive to, and guarantee Of
its further continuance.
At no time since the commencement Of tho
Magazine has so ample means for rendering it
attractive, been at the disposal Of the publishers
They have now awaiting for insertion contribu-
tons from the best writer's and most eminent
artists in the country. The Editorial depart
ment will continue to present its accustomed va
rety, embracing every topic, from the gravest
ethical discussions to the most piquant details Of
gossip and anecdote. The Publishers feel war
mnted in assuring their friends and subsesibers
thrt the forthcoming numbers will exceed in
beauty and interest any heretofore issued.
Each number of the Magazine will contain
IA octave pages, in double columns, ench year
thus comprising nearly two thousand pages Of
the choicest Miscellaneous Literature of the day.
Every number will contain numerous Pictorial
Illustrations, accurate Plates of Fashion, a co.
pious chronicle of current events and impartial
notices Of the books of the month. The vol
umes commence with the numbers for June and
December, but subscribers may commence with
any number
TERMS The Magazine may be obtained of
Booksellers, Periodical Agents, or from the pnb-
fishers at $500 year, or 25 cents number.
The semi annual volumes as completed, are
neatly bound in cloth and sold at 5000 each.
Muslin covers are furnished to those who wish to
make their back numbers uniformly bound, at 25
cents each The volumes are now ready bound.
The Publishers will supply specimen numbers
gratuitously to Agents and Postmastcrs, and will
make liberal arrangements with them for circula-
ting the Magazine They will also supply clubs
of two persons for $500. Clergymen supplied
at $500 year. Numbers from the commence
ment can now be supplied. Also the bound vol
umes. HARPER d BROTHERS,
Franklin Square, n. Y. Publishers.
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Volume II, 1857.
T Err NJ S

TERMS
copy year 81 in advance, or $3.50 at the end
of the year.
IL copies one year, 800 .00-free COPY to tho pcr
son sending club.
20 copies year, $500.
80 copies year, $500.
An old subscriber sending TWO NEW ones, OF
S., will receive THREE copies one year.
Subscriptions Mt the club rates must be pnid
invariably in advance.
SUBSCRIBE NOW. You WANT AID NEED "THs
FARMER" WEwAsT You TO HAVE IT.
Current money may be sent by mail at our risk,
provided the letters arc registered"
Address " PRAIRIE FARMER" Al Clark Street,
Chicago, ILL.,
ADVERTISEMENTS, Of an appropriate character.
inserted at TEN CENTS LINE EACH lNsERrIoN-
PAYMENT IN ADVANCE.
Quasqueton guardian. (Quasqueton, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1856-1858, 1857-06-06

NAILS.-300 kegs of Nails, all sizes, jus,
IN received and for sale by
+. A. ALEXANDER.
Quasqueton guardian. (Quasqueton, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1856-1858, 1857-06-06

OLOWS.-A large assortment Of the celebra-
Il ted GRAND DETOUR Breaking, Stirring
and Corn Flows for sale by
T.. A. ALEXANDER,
Quasqueton guardian. (Quasqueton, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1856-1858, 1857-06-06

| Harper's Weekly viii appear every Saturday
morning, and will be sold at five cents a copy
1t will be mailed to subscribers at the following
rates, payment being invariably required in ad-
Quasqueton guardian. (Quasqueton, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1856-1858, 1857-06-06
GOdcy's Ladies' Book.

THE Twenty fifth year Of publication by he
l. same publisher. The only Ladies Book
acknowledged by the Ladies of this country a.
worthy Of its name. We desire the reader to
pursue the following principal points of attrae-
ton for 1857. II contains 100 pages Of reading
in every months number-not beginning with
large numbers of pages in January and decreas
ing throughout the year.
Beautiful steel plates, line or mezotint, in every
number. Godey's reliable steel fashion plates
(colored) in every number the only fashion plates
considered as authority. Knitting, net. netting
and embroidering printed in colors.
MUSIC
Two pages are given monthly. Easy lessons
in drawing are given monthly. Godey's inval-
liable receipts, worth alone three dollars year
for cooking. the toilet, sick room, nursery and
miscellaneous house keeping receipts. Diagrams
and Plans, with complete directions for the ladies
to cut their own dresses. Also, patterns for chill.
dren's dresses, both male and female Embroi-
derry and Brodeire Anghise patterns every month
-agrcat variety.
THE RSERY.
This department is invaluable to every mother.
Model cottages-great attention paid to this do
partment. A Treatise on the Hair, beautifyiny
Of this most valuable ornament to both sexes.
Undoubted receipts, model cottages, model cot
tage furniture, patterns for window curtains, mu-
sic, crotchet work knitting, netting, patchwork.
crotchet flower work, hair braiding, ribbon work,
chenille work. lace color work, childrcn's and in.
fants clothes, caps chemisettes. bonnets cloaks.
evening dresses, fancy articles. head dresses hair
deessing, bridal dresses mantillas, riding habits,
morning and evening dresses, talmas, robes du
chambre, caps and cloaks Of fur in season-in
fine every thing that can interest lady, will find
its appropriate place in her own book.
Rememaer that the Ladies Book has always
given steel .ngravings throughout the year, not
publishing them in January and February Nos.
and then emitting them. In the Ladies Book
alone you receive what noother 50 Magazine can
furnish you with.
TERMS:
One copy one year. SO; two copies one year. o.
one copy two years S. five copies one year, and
an extra copy to the person sending the club $40
eight copies one year SIS eleven copies one year
$40. To insure what you order being certainly
scnts address l.. A. Cooley,
No. lis Chestnut Street. Philsdelphia
Specimens sent TO any one addressing the
editor.
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HARPER'S WEEKLY.

HARH ER > w EEhL I .
JOURNAL OF CIVILIZATION.
HARPER IL BROTHERS, NEW York,
PUBLISHERS.
THEY will spare neither labor nor expense to
l. make it the best FAMILY NEWSPAPER in the
world-one whose cheerful and genial character
will render it welcome visitor to every house
hold, while its constant devotion to the princi-
piles of right and justice shall win the approba-
ton of the wise and the good. Its object will
be to set forth sound views on Political, Social
and Moral questions; to diffuse useful nforma-
ton; aud to cultivate the graces and amenities OF
life.
Harper's Weekly will contain full and i'm
partial Summary of the Political, Social, Reli-
gious, Commercial and Literary News of the day.
1t will chronicle the leading movements of the
age, record the inventions of genius, the discov-
cries of Science, and the creations of Art 1t will,
in word, aim 20 present an accurate aud COM
plete picture of the age In which We live.
1t will also give due share of attention to
the taste, the Imagination and the feelings. Its
regular contents will embrace Tales, Incidents OF
Travel and Adventures, Sketches of Character
and Social Life, and Essays upon Art and Morals.
The Publishers have made arrangements with
the DeSt American WflUcTs, VINO Will contribute
TO the various departments of the paper. The
large space at their disposal will enable the con-
ductors to avail themselves of ample selections
from the best and most heathful Literature of the
Old World. The first number will contain the
commencement of Mr. Thackeray's new Serial
Tale, the Publication of which, from early sheets
purchased of the author, will be continued from
week to week until its conclusion. In addition
to this they will keepa vigilant eye upon the is
sues of the English, French and German Peri
odical Press, the best productions of which will
be transferred to the paper under their charge.
Harper's Weekly is not intended in any way
to supercede or take the place of Harper's New
Monthly Magazine. Each periodical will con
fine itself to its own proper sphere; and no por-
ton of the contents of one will appear in the other
Harper's Weekly will contain sixteen pages Of
the size Of the London Illustrated News, eacl
number comprising much matter as an ordi-
nary duodecimo volume. 1t will he printed in
IL form and upon paper suitable for binding; and
as the pages will be electrotyped, the back num-
bers can always be supplied, so that subscribers
will be able mt any time to complete their files
At the close of each volume, neat and appropriate
covers will be prepared for the convenience Of
those who wish to bind their paper.
TERMS:
Harper's Weekly will appear every Saturday
morning, and will be sold at five cents a copy
1t will bc mailed to subscribers at the following
rates, payment being invariably required in ad
vance.
One copy for twenty weeks $l,OO
One copy for one year $3.50
One copy for two years 400
Five copies for one year 800
Twelve copies for one year, 5000
Twenty five copies for one year 1870
Quasqueton guardian. (Quasqueton, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1856-1858, 1857-06-06

~ AWS.-Willmott Cast Steel Mulay Saws
~ Rowlands celebrated Sash Saws, 6, 61s,
and Z feet.
Willmott's Cast Steel Web, warranted
Circular Saws, l2, Ia, l6, Is, and 90 inches,
Now on hand, and for sale by
L. A. ALEXANDER.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1857-01-13
TABLE LINENS,

SO oco worth Of Linen Goods all of importation
aui warranted IIVES, NUT, with the ret Of the
Stock he sold 200 "a White Linen Damask Covers fine
Goods, for sale at $25 regular prize always $175 1914
White Covers, the hest make imported, and iuvaraby
sold for ,25, will, during this sale be sold for S1e4
plendid Doylrs for $l,OO per dcz 1909 Napkins Urge
size and very fne qualey, only 12I, each. Brown Gov
srs. largest size, price reduced to SOC.
We ave satisfied that customers will upon examination
0f our linen Stock, pronounce the best and cheap
asst Stock shOmn in Forester. Also, 4oc0 yds
Remnants fine fronting Liaens at $780, regular 5Oc Goods
and tOarrGated oil pure Linen. Remnants of White
Goods Of all kinds: sSiss Musius Book Musljns Cam
brio MUSLIN, Jasouet Camhrcs, French RrIIiants it
being our whole stock Of White G rods remailiu in
Store all at prices from l2I to $50 per yard great
bargain.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1857-01-13
W " " " " : !" . I . a I
r / r e
INSURANCE COMPANY.

A. the annual meeting OF this Company, hell at their
Off in arAs Block, Tu.s .sy an. 6th, the follow.
ing 'me persons we're chosen Directors for The year
Henry A. benny Worcester, Geo. NJ Ri,e, Worcester,
GEO. blackburn, Boston, Vim. 3. Fox, Jr
EseE s+ III, ier'' Graiton, DANIEL raintrr, e
Denny, Ciappvde II. N Is gs.ow Olttt,n
At subsequent N, eing OF the Board HENRY A.
DENNY gss chosen Pr.sldeot, pM s. DENNY, secre
This Company las been ~ successful operation since
May, 1868 and hue TO insure in the Nicer anits
Glass, on favorable terms Dwelling Houses and other
BriIdings, stocks NJ Goods drst Gas Machine Stops
ana Property generally Comuunications
addressed to the President or seretary, will receive
prompt attention.
Worcester, Jan. 7, 1857 eH il
GSCROFULA AND CONSCMPTION h
- ali its nnired diseases, su III Humors Catsrrh
Asthma Bronchitis, Throa', Heart and Liver Diseases
Dyspepsia DyEntefy, Hoarseness, Weakness, Lpss Of
nsh, Paralysis and Nervous affections al cura e by
Dr. @. HOWARD MAR5HALLS
New and direct practice Of Inhalati m Ab.orpion and
Constitutional Remedies gnnR direct TO The ptrt IN a.
ed and is unlike all other Systems, which destroy the
Pane Mt before u disease Is curei Ooutun Tim ire
SOURCE Of New Bngl md, which wi It's KINDRED diseases
three deaths out Of Every hve, ID be almost
unknown II people would abJnd the Old System Of Doc
rng which kills hundreds whtre 1t one and ia ia
stead adopt the only sure and safe melhJd Of applying
medicines ireccy to the disease. But this success
fully, instant phcaiun must be ma Tor many thou
sands dead WIN might now BIZ living and we'll IL they
had applied In DR. Marshall has visited his
City rsRu, rly every month fr than two ars aud
performed In this and the surrounding TOwns re-
kable OF persons in the last stages Of diseases
when given up 10 die than any Ten Physicians T. the
euntry. Want ot space prevents his mentioning the thou
talds Of woDdru es he has made but easily be
referred to by calling ON the Doctor
Or NJ has al the improved INSTRUMENTS for examining
the Lungs and system thu ascertainng the eAaut
VI be dis ase. Onnsulat FREE
This Winter aud Spring, Tor the greater convenience Of
peraous residing this state Dr. Marshall Will be the
Bay State House, Worcester, during the First Heve1 Days
Of each Month.
Or. NJ be consulted and prescribe for equally as
veil By letter as Ia person.
Direct al Orders or Letters b sa
Dr. Q. HOWARD MARsTALL,
ESQ ar Buy state House, WOFcousoE
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1857-01-13

OUIIBTtgaIIOnaI
- II o'clock
a Brown University in 1894
.oer June II, g and after minis
nan twenty even years, resig ed his charge
~, l858-was installed pastor of the Gnnvr4gat on.
al church in Woonsocke X, Dec. 81 1888 but by an
ebt re pr station of healh compelled to entr "
lnqulsh preceding Many in this vicinity will hear with
regret OF his DEATH
In "estville tSturbridge) Jan g. Mrs Harriet E. wife
OF Hosea 3. Eo0dell, aged SO We ars
In STU bridge Dec. 2'th Charles NJ son of Charles D.
MSs"n aged " years. Dec 27th ri. jane younpest
dAdgh er Of Charles allen, yea mos and 10 days
III Fiskiale, (sturbridge) Dee. 49, Of scsrlet YER
Sarah Jane, daughter of VIM Wight, aged 5 years Ii
mnntf ds.s
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1857-01-13
DRESS SILKS. DRESS sTLKs.

Our who'll Stock Of Dress Silks are marked down to a
very low figure Lads will find them the coun-
ter, all marked in PLAIN FIGURES aud displayed so
that our Stock can be seen at glance We shall not
enumerate the prices of the Silks then say that
have marked 20 ps. down to 5Oc 80 ps down &c.,
aud the balance from so to $1,12sc. Cheaper, bet
ter handsomer Silks were never offered for the money
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1857-01-13
PRINTS, PRINTS.
Gases Prinst 81 cents.
MerIimack, Co3heco and Pacific Prints, 10 cts.
SILKS, SaaEks. sELKs.

New Silks for % cents.
" :" 624 cents.
g '' " 70 ceats.
All our rich and high cost Silks at great bargains.
B L A I'll 81 LRS
10 Pieces English Crown Black Silke, only $780,
10 EislOfs Oil Billed SilRs, only / 10,
10 g extra heavy, $1,124.
IL Government n'Auerique Silks only lbs
8 Gro D iaut Silks very rich, only $3.50.
20 {" Back SilEs OF other a. es as 10 as Ga cts
The above is mere sample OF the many bargain to be
found at our store.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1857-01-13
CroAKs. CApEs. rAr.MAs-

In this depart have a Grand Opening every
day where can be flrd latest and richest styles
All Wool and Cotton aud WOOL Ladies' Cloths ia every
color and quality, cheap VeEvets Vefvets. We
living weekly invoices Of real Lyons Vvets VIII CHI
lrge assortment Cotton Yelgets. Whil will be sold
cheap.
S22 DOz. Ribbed Hose, in all co'oys, only Is
cents PAIR.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1857-01-13

Dealer In NEW AND SECONDHAND FURNITURE
Crockcry aud GInss Ware
Stoves, Carpets, aud all kinds Of House FURNISHING
Goods.
N B--Cash paid for Secondhand Furniture at 23a
Man street, by j. L. HOOD
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1857-01-13
DEAFN Lss AND BBINDNEsg

Are curabe may be rsHeued at least in very short
tine # there is 40 actual dtsOTganzation by newly
discovered simple, and not expen,Ne rem dies an eat
mint, very succeSaful prac ice by Dr. kAMSDELL,
los Pleas mt street, on honday of each week.
PhysCtQps are invited TO examine this method and
observe its L. believed 1t meet their
entire approval
III able to pay the regular fees for treatment
will ne favored in every possible manner, by calling from
TO 10 a. NJ diff do
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1857-01-13
FLANNELs. FLAyNrLs,

Oar stock of Fannes larger than present.
Hsv purchased previous the advance. AMI
having made great reduction ia price, enables to o.
fer great bargains in these Goods. Customers will and
prices ti.fsctory.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1857-01-13
An1u5ernents
THE HUTCHINSON FAMILY

Would most respectfully announce to their old friends
ana patrons OF : the good oil days Of yor and the
musical peop generally that they viii lecs a mo-
CANINE Of their music, and old, (4uch as pease az
North Of Mas N aud DxOns Line would please slms
sun Of H. Il they were allowed 20 them ther and
Wal do eli they ssIi fy the audience By singing
among other pieces, the following;-
We come again with Songs to greet you" By the Sad
Sea wave, The Sword Of Bunker Hi,n 'Ts swte, to
ne 'ememoered = 4" few ideas sFrw Dns' .sThe
GOOD Plow, Forty years ago live far tn ,se v no
rye me- 'song Of the Puguive,n 'Brdge of sighs,n
hhd words eau never die y gnt over wrong tCar.
~ me home to die, History Of Peter ayr Ship on
nre'" Do gool turn when you can" SC sc.
Tickets 70 cents, to be had at the usual places st
Do 70 open 81 y Concert commence al n o'clock
jl2 dtf a NNSi'
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1857-01-13
This noble heart Of the Old Uunmonwea IN,
Beats high and strong mids' peace and hgalth;
It's wealth is seen in ranks and stocks
Lts II LII ~ InI


Its wealth is seen in ranks and stocks
Its Works Of Art, at Piper Block
Persons wishing to obtain superior likenesses Of them
serves or friends, need no longer think they must go TO
boaton or New York for thep, for BABBTTT is taking
pictures tuual to any obtained there His Daguerreo-
types 2re acknowledged BY all TO be Of superior tone
and finish, and perfect lkeuesses His photog1 aphs
must be seen to be appreciated Persons having dagner-
reotpes Of deceased friends have them enlarged 20
eny required size on paper, by the Photographic process
and then finished 10 oil or wa er coore Ear large pc
lures the Photograph is the best BA RBITr is making
some splendid hkanesses polished glass. la some
cases these are to be preferred For infants and restless
children the time of sitting is so short the natural ex
preston OF the child is easily retained For gnups and
persons having weak eyes, this speedy process is excel
n 10 Judge OF the beauty and variety Of hia speci
mems, call at bis rooms, Os. D & IL Piper Block
Main Street Worcester. au27 dtf