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The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1857-03-19

ATTENTION PRINTERS!
Newspaper Types, Job Presses
md
STEAM EN- q ] N =,
FOR SALE ATA BARGA ! M

Intending TO put the Daily Gazette In an entire new
dress through out In short time, we offer for sale on
reasonable terms all the type now used In the publ
cation Of the paper, Burge OILS and NOnpArstl.
Having ordered two more Steam Power Presses for
Job Work, have for sale
Foster POlUer Press,
with platten ~ ls and In fret rate order ana c.
pable sf doing fast and good work. Also
HOE GARD PBEss,
CAPABLE of neatly working from thousand to fifteen
hundred ca rds per hour-n hne working order Also
suPERRoYAL HAND PRESS,
In good order and ate press in every particular
Designing To obtain engine Of greater power, ws
now offer for sale on low terms, an excellent
STE A M f. NG / N E,
Of six Horse Power Of substantial constructio
Locomotive Boiler, and now running in complsts or
der No better engine Of Its power can be procured ~
it was made especially under direction and BY one
Of the bs. machuists the west Those wanting any
Of the above articles will do we'll to make immediate
apple as We will sell them such terms - must
prove satisfactory.
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Bulletin---Saturday, Feb. It'll.
SHEET MUSIC.
A LARGE lot Of Sheet Music for Piano and Guitar,
"A comprising a we'll selected stock Of
Songs, Marches, Waltss, Rondos, &c.
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MORE Snow fell yesterd..v' and the Gay
was mild throughout As all me cnsnge'
or peculiarities of the weather pre- a. o".e
guaged by an application Of their Pro0au'e
stfec, In opening the river, we may sSy '"'
present weather somewhat Gssgreeaoi>' -
tits, seems pretty much the kind we wan"
The river ice cannot stand it much longer
There were but few travellers as oss tine iee
bridge yesterday
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BURROWS, P1IfTYNAH DALxILI,
WHOLESALE DzALBRs IN
Groceries, IRON. Salt, Cement, &c.
Agents for the salsof
sc. Herring 4 Co.'S. cslsbratsd Fire and TAisf
Preef Sa1s,
En- r. Yairbank's Scales.
WYE shall keep con SANITY on hand full stock Of
w 0roes hes, which We o9er 20 the trade ~ low
. can BE- psrehs I'd IN Chicago Or %. Louis, and
quality ana s.rr.nssd sa..l % sample. W. '''
GUGAkS-Nuscavado, Porto Rico, Clarified
y Crushed and Powdered. -
IOFFKK-Rio, Mocha, Java also Ground Col9s
Aand Esencs Of Coffee.
NOLAssKs-N. Orleans, Sugar House and syr.
M up:
TRAs-ImpeTiaI,Y Y. Hyson, Gunpowder ana Black
GPfCRS-Pepper, AlIspice, Cinnamon, Cloves,
- Ginger, Mustard and Nutmegs
GOAPs-Fancy and Toilet, Family, Krssive and
CANDL Es-speTm, Adananins, stsTins, Star
~ and 1allow.
n ILs..sperm, Solar, Lard, Bank, Resin, Hnsesd
fAIsTs-whits Lead a1d Zinc Paint.
NtGARs Havana, German and American Brands.
'
! Pound, s Be- Twist, Tn Foil and Smoking.
VEAsr Pow DBRs Of various brands and Kinds.
N4NDIEs-assoTted and fancy, Gum and Lemon
~ Drops, LoEenses.
DRUHRS In, glass jars, boxes and barrels, Cilroa,
i ZIG Paste and Currants.
DICKLKs-Underwood's brands, assorted sizes;
i Pepper sauce.
DowDRR, Shot, Lead and Care OF al Finds and
CTARCH. Corn, Pearl aud Family,
NUTs-AInonds, Brasil, Fii6erts, Pea, Pecan, Z.
~ Walnuts and Cocoa.
RAaisINs-H;; 3 snd Layer, Whole and boxes,
NH0COLATB, Coeoe, bronze, FaTina, Tspioca,
OWhsatsn GTits and Oat Meal.
g ALT-Kanawhe, Syracuse, Turks Island, LIVER
- pool blown and Gfound Al N.
Oe0eso Fsstse, Milwaukee and Ssadusky; Sods
AL y tons N store and for sale.
RAsK1Ts-Asfkst X v ~ bush, Corn and
W00D1NWARK--TuOs, Pals, Wash BoaTds,
w Churns, Mops, Are Hslves, &c.
q Ok1AGK-nsnilla, Jute Hemp and Cotton
~ Cordsas Of all stzes.
Salmon, White Fish, Trout,
u Codash and smoked Halibut.
NLAss-.Windoy Gla:. . asortsd siass, Tan-
osl.1 1ge, 1.R1eI1 ..s2t ISsAAAE&Aak.
MfATCHkS-PisPce q Co. and st. Louis.
PfFKS-Fancy T. D. and stone. -
Iron, Stsol, Nails and 1laeksnith's IooIG
Iron, tlttsbursh Boiled and Charcoal, Swsde and
New York relned OF all sises; Nall Reds. supsYio
Article Of Swsds and .Ptasburgh; Cast StseI, Nay
Blisasl, Gsrnan and spHne Steel; Plov Stssl, al
dsee; Malls andSptkcs Of discs Hot Proved uts
Nd wsshs!s I'll iisss ssllovst Drills, visss, aa.
Hole Cast and Btssl Faced, Horse Shoss and Nails,
ssscitsd siaeS SPRING., Wagon, Carriage and Seat
Syringe; Axles, WAGON, DFay and Ra1gy Axles, |
Ekovsis, spades and 6zaia scoops vafioas bnHds |
TAimble Sksins and wagon Boxes, assovtsd sixes, |
Crovbars, Pieks, Hoes, Grindstones, Cast Rerss |
Punrs-Thatehsrss Patent Lin and Force Pump.
Thh Pump will not reese and less liable togst cat
uns awarded st every mir ct which Il bas bees sx
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IEE WAY WE Do IA gentleman ~
whom we worked job yesterday reSNni'ng
some taste in execution, said he had d, pilar
work done not only in different cities OF rms
country bnt Of other countries, ana eve"
ore done in Africa in an Office OF his own
Importation, but ours was the neatsst WORK
he had yet seen, OF its peculiar kind. Thats
us1 the way we are doing JOB Work no w.
------------s-~----------
CHINESE SUGAR CAEE.-We direct at
lsntion to the advertisement Of orange
Judd, editor of American Agriculturalist'
in to.day's paper. The method there sug'
gesied is cheap one OF supplying onessH
with good, reliable agricultural paper
and also Of securing sufficient seed o.
the Chinese Sugar Cane, which Is now
all the rage, to try the experiment OF 10
cultivation.
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Hav'sF HEARD yEr,-It is a AIIs as
,onishing, but our Democratic friends hass
no, vet heard word from New hamp-
shire-at least, they have not word 70
say on the subject of the reeen: election
shere. In Ex-presdent's Pisrces own
State. and the very week Of President bu'
chanan,s Inauguration, the Democracy
were most effec,ually thrashed. But not
sword Of ali t.sis have oar Democratic ed
itoral friends herd. They are deaf, they
are dumb they ar. bound that their read
ers shall not hear from New hsmPshife'
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VESTS PATENT
india Rubber Cement Roofing

WIN. WELLS co. would ack knowledge The lib.
w eral patronage they have received dom thslr
friends and he pubic In general, and would Inform
lhem hey are engaged In the business Of Rooang
with
w>.<ta petAut TuSss Nuhh>r O>wsn<
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will also be offered altogether pre- ssntng the most
attractive and extensive aoLs real estate ever pre-
sented for sale IN the State Of Iowa.
Propsrty-improved and unimprovsd;
Lots rapidly advansing In value;
Homes IN the GENRE OF business, commanding
high rents;
Privilege, in shert,
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Desches, Pears APsicoas Flums, Straw bsiss. Black
i bsrrisa, Pins Apple, 6inger, Pie Fruit, C, TT
ale By EVANS, CHEW co.
Corner Second and Perry St..
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IOILs, Lard, Rosin, spsr., e, for ale By
Corner second and Perry sb.
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H0tfinG's e91e0.
THR subscribers are Agents
for Messrs. 3. G. HeFYinG
& Co.'S. celeb rated Fire and
Thief Proc fSafe.
We would invite The attsn.
ton Of the public - the fact,
hat thess Safes have for yeefs
stosd the test OF beth hre,
thief and also Of tins. Very
many Safes viii in . measure
defy he former and Jet I'LL
hA{nva tho II ttar
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BANKERS.

BANKERS.
MACkLOT 4 UoRDlN,
kEIEA TO-
Nsssrs p. CuorsAUy ~. Co.,
Casa AnsalcA. RxcaAsSs BASE, ssA'
Aessn. Isssos Z DAHsss, baakeR, 81. Louis.
Cashier ATLAsIlo Bass, Dostoo.
Nsssrs B. Z. swriT, Bao. 4 JoSssroA, Chicago.
Notss ssd 1sils collected asd proceeds rsnlstsA 10
any part { The United Ssatss.
Bills Of 3zeAAnge On all The PYissipsl Oitdas
q he uA1tsd States and Iurene
Bought AnEl sold.
ITneney rsnttsd % Hurope IN oiaht nilf.
vhieh can be reached in4ny town IN KnSiapa, IN.
lsnd, OF Wales, In sums Of 81 upwards NovS ar
Uslvst xibben,
A IL siss jast received md lor sals ct Nsv York
11Wtc0ea JUOYA
Oetl0 Brady at. bet 9TH aud -
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Hickey 4 Simpson.
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REAL ESTATE

INVESTING ENTs,
TAirA street, Bot. Main 4 Johnson,
OFFER FOR SALE
Lott, BAH corner I'd and 6l,aadean.
Lots band ., Blk rs, corner ; III and Ridge.
Lots, Blk "a, cor. eth and Bipndsau.
0 feet by lao, ON Main, between lith and 18th.
Lot ~ and of Lot II in Il i 1873, corner 9th and
johnson.
Lot2, Blk 81 in X. Add, on Carol, between 10th
and 18th.
20 by "a feet Oh nth st., near Main. rear ends Of
lots and s, BIZ -, with frame dwelling.
Lots, In Blk s6--very cheap terms easy.
4 Lots s7A by s3s it., corner of 9Th and De,
Aoines ste. Very eligibls located for residcn-
ccs--terms easy
20 by rs feet on 9Th street be, cen Main and job
son.
20 feet OF the west aide Of iat 5, Blk 30, johnson
st, bot. Sd ANA 4th.
number Of Lots in Melrvse, S miles out, on the
X, TT. b. 1 NJ. r. X.
Afewysry desirable building sites on the Missis-
sippi, in tbs beautiful town OF ConemA.
Undivided half Of Lots S. and 10, Blk 20, In
kiiboarne's Add.
Lot in BIZ 40, Kiibourne's Add.
Lots and in BIZ S, Mason's Add, near Grand
Avenue terms very easy.
DWELLING FOR SALE.
The late residence Of Col Perry, on the plankroad
sear 10Th st.
Brick hoase on Exchange strtet, between 7th and
Sth-5r,ous. basement, CELLAR and cistern-viil
be sold very cheap.
Lots in 1870, With b,ck house containing IA
rooms.
Brick house on Exchanged, bet 7,h and sth, with
5rooms, basement, cellar andeistern.
Lots !, snd6, bksl, in XII bourne.s Add.
Lots and in Blk lis.
Lot in block ".
Block 204 and lots In block 2o5
10 i've acre letsnear Montrose, admirably adapted
to gardening purposes. Tcrms--ons- 9th cash
balance in 4 annual payments.
Lot In block 80, on Cedar, be tween 9Th and 7th
Lot in block u, corner Of pes Moines stree. and
Levee.
Lot II. and of tot 10, bloc. So in Msson's Lower
addition.
Lot 4. block 2oi on MAln-.i.
Lot 10, block ~, Johnson-st, tween Sd and ath.
~ by lao # On Main, between 81 h 9th sts.
Lot In block 5, corner of Water and Exehsngests
Lott In y. IFS; Lot 4 in bloek 49,
~ by 30 H. being u lots 10, II and IL,
In block ts, fronting on Fiita street.
40 by 30 feet, cornefai ahd Biz deau,ts
twostory brick dwelling eli the corner Of s,h
ana Bank streets, with good cissern cellar
barn, dc.
YER Y DESIRABLE FARMS!!
$50 Acres near summitviiie n, rods from Plank.
road. So per acre.
aoo Acres on String Prairie iaiies from kcokuk,
admirably adapted to agriculture;
oSo A. res,-seetion 20, IF. g. Il. u west,-I mile
IRON charirrt n. Houses, wells, a young
orchard 200 acres under cultivation. Very low,
If all sold together.
2oe acres ON Plank Road. IL miles from Keokuk,
Win 3op fruit tees, COED log house. 100 acres
under cultivation; soil Of great fertility.
feby dom
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q l. r n n & = r q n T..
ID MAlns0t., X eek Uk.
TIME underrig ned takes pleasurein announcing
L TO bic old friends and iht pabiiegeneraliy that
be has just opened CLOTHING STORE, where
will be found complete rtiDtnt Of spring and
summer Clothing, and ocitlemen's Furnishing
Soods. which have been purchased 1T the lowest
rates in the Eastern markets nd will be- sold lust
~ cheap o. they can be had sm3 where in the city
Gentlemen are invited tooall and examine for
themselves. A. " GRIFFITH
mck2s dly 70 Main-st
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crxcIssArI, Ind Month 9th, j ss7,

To JsMes II. Rice.
fhine Of tho LIST 70 before ne, asking my opinion
Of W. h Childs Co.'S Roofing / have used Il q
two buildings Of my own, and dad u 70 remain
hrm and IN good through both the hottest
and codest weather in this part Of
the country.
give IL - my decided opinion - an experienced
builder, thattt 10 tho best rOonng nov 10 vse and
posssSses the Two most desirable qualities In roof
that ct hsing water proof, AID free from damage
Of ase sFisihe from sparks or eindes1.
apsl6 dom EZRA Rally.
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Quincy ParlOr stove.
rOR WOOD.

NOR convenience and utility this Stove 10 unsnr.
L passed. Itha large hre door, open top sna
front-bcautifui in Design, we'll made ana ws1,sh'
cd 10 perform we'll in every case. The dtmaIa 0.s
bee great for this sto,e that w were uhsn.s =
keenup With our orders last season, out DOW We
have 90 extended our works for making them rs
-iil enable rs to en- the aemands promptly - fn-
tare. city buyers are especially solicited 10 ea3H-
COMbT0CK 4 BRO,
aa n Aaip-st.
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To MY Debtors.
HAVING sold my Agricultural Store, all who
i Il are indebted TO me BY note or account will
please call Immediately aud make pay me Mt, ~ in
diligence cannot BE- extended.
recommend 10 my friends and former custom
srs, - gentleman and man Of basiness, my suc-
ssssor, M. Henry AeGeman,
July 18th, ~. M. +. COLLINS.
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lko-candor sonpsh u. xGlH ssssideriss the
wants Of the snisted. % seecna ssa t1aa which
10 best known and tried, aaA - ssseaassa d. j.
Hoststtsr's esisbratsd BssnssA Iattsu, would
emily b adding y WHIST hAs ALREADY bssa Asrallsa
far aad wide, not esiy n fsv isols.sd ssrsia.
Gates, but by the people VI TIE isna, endorsed ky
tss ysicians and the Press, that uoststtsss Nit
ters have no equal In restoring and impsrt,ss
health TO enfssbisd men. Ladies snd childrss
and this medicine invaluable in many u their llis
u debility, to which they arc subject, specially
during the summer reason In such eases Il should
Be taken 10 small quantities before meals. For
saeby druggists and dealers gsnsrnily every wAsr.
iIAasIson Gissess, Agents,
jyi5-dAw Main st., bot. 6th aud 7th.
WOODLAND cREAM."---Ion ABE ron BxAu-
Trying rRE HAts--HiEhly psrfuned, superior to
any French article imported, and for half the
price. For dressing Ladies' Hair It has no equal,
giving III bright glossy appearance. II sAasss
sentlemen's hair TO curl In the most natural ss.-
nsr. II removes dandraa, always giving the hair
the appearances Of being freshly sham poesd. Pries
only nifty cents None geauins uniss signed
FErkIWiE 4 Co., N. r., Proprietor Of the
'Balm Of a Thousand Flowers"
For sale by all Druggists. ljyidAwl
An paralclIeA D1scevs1yS..A Pes
tive AUas ETaAscatsTl
Coveil q Bebserine Mixture IL positive cure for
Fever and Ague and all Bilious Diseases. This
Mixture has been before the public Tor number
Of yeirs and has always been assd withsueoess.--
tits harmless and certain remedy. Get pan
phiei from The druggists and resd 1t and yos will
be satisfied.
Sold here by O'Connor Bro, and MsYsAall
Bruce in st. Louie, BY II. Biaksaly, and by the
Proprietors, IL. A. Porter Bro, Rock Island, III
mchSldAwly.
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STRIKER x WOOD,
Dealers in Real Estate and Land Agents,
On sdst. near Ficklen Lucas Banking House.
J. LIVINGSTON STRIKER, of st. Paul, MINI.
WILLIAM J.. WOOD, late Of New York.
A LII descriptions Of Real Estate bought and sold
"A in this city and throughout the state Of Iowa
and the North west.
Money invested, and Taxcspaid for non residents
Careful attention given to convey ncing and ex
aiming Of Titles.
All Notxria business promptly transacted.
RsPER ny PERMISSION TO
Mcssrs. Ford, 9orhsm Ford, Bankers, keokuk
Chaplin Lee, % /"
Charles Parsons, Esq. Banker, g
Hon. Jacob Houck, jr., Schoharie County, N. Y.
Coiba Reed, tsq., :. !"
Hon. ChAs Good,car, schoharie County Bank,
Gov. wiiiisA. 6orman. 81. Psnl, Minnesota;
Ex-Gov. Alex. Ramsey, :. =
Messrs. Mckubin a Edgerton. Bankers, It. Paul,
Jos, G. y. Paige Esq, Cit, Eank, Albany, N. "
A>.-rs, A. NJ. Mcclure 1 Co., i"
Hon. DAn'lS $. Dickinson, Binghsmron, .
Hon. 5. II. p, Hall, +"
VIM. r. Osborne, Bapk of :" +"
Hon. Zadsck Pratt. Prattsvile, /"
Hon. Schuyler Colfax, South Bend, Ind.
Hon. Robi Smith, Alton, Ills,
| Cherry Valley Bank otsego county, N. Y.
meAl7d
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n. n VANA1CK LEN
AUCTI0NEER AND a1NENALA0ENT.
nFRICR with D. b. Smith - jsAnsop st., ~.
~ "a and ~. ljuns26d
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New 0ooks.
MAINE REDS Great Romance, (" The war
AVA Trail or. The h.at q the wild Horse. =
romance Of the prairie, b Msyas Rid, snaAor a
The White Chief, 80. Tsat Lils IS the Holy
Land By ". G. Prime. Fer sale ct
1y13d CLARKEss.
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lfnWk-Eye state.

A STOVE with great capacity for both ttohh
n and Heating We make three siIts Of thsss,
and To very per son with large famtiiss ard eoo
houses we wuui drecommend this article.
CUMSIoGK J. Mo,
nn,aa n Eair-st
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State stoves.

TThardly necessary for Us TO resar 20 tn's s,,,
known throughout the interior Of this ana n. *.
joining States. Although patented iSms isn !s
ago. il possesses every resi inprsveneaa ., ~. -
the ana time Il has stood the most severe teth -
any Cook stove nov 10 use. our ecafdenee - w.
same l. such that ws are willing 70 warrant y ~
paurs-S C0NSrolK BIG.
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w. DE " OFF,

". NE Wolff
Broker anA Neal Eeloso AGENT
LiSTOF PkOIBkTY FOR SALE.
TWENTY -Twofssto on ExcAangs, bstwsta First
i At. and the Lsvsc.
70 feet on 5th st.s bst. johnson and Hxchanee.
20 feet corner 9Th and kxchange.
Lot On Bank-st., bet. 18th and 18th.
80 by i4o. sorner johnson ard Sth. block le7.
IL lots in Messspger'A eA4ition.
s Of the best lott IN M. Auburn ~ low prios
Lunds finely locsts4 N Henry and Dscatar Co.'S
: lots corner Of johnson snd 18Th.
lots corner Of johnson and 18th with double
brick house cpntsiAipg 10 ToOms.
Lot 4, Block 4, kiibosrpe's addition.
20 feet on 81 o., bet. Johnssn and ExchAnge.
Very desirable lots iorresid. ncesin Mason's Up
per Addition, only half . blockfr Grand Ave
nue..
l5e feet square in Reeves 4 Perry addition.
Lots in Elmw0od and Mt. Auburn.
Lot on Carroll-st., bet. 18th and 18th.
Lots in the new suburb, Esselmont.
A part Of the Stimpson farm, mile from the
city.
Also, many othcryaluabl ebusineksIots.
Mortgage Seeuritiss negotiated.
fab13-d
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Rivsa.-Ths river opposits hsrs hes fslln
about feet below the highest point rsAshsd
this season, > nd there u now fest On ~
rapids.
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Hot Atr Premium
(sOOk stoves.

WIZ h.ys never met with frenium Stove that
w gave such universal satisfsction - the che 70
hi Al - hst. cali attention. It's facilities if
cooking and beating are extensive, VINE - -,
aa~n III. front q the oven, bakes perfeetly Ard
seonom.e. greatly Il. other stove. T hi: ~,
tern. The beauty, utility and ehealnsss o. ~
new stove cannot fsil to nx the Afternoon OF sh"
nay eAAA'As ~ COMsTOcK ! BRO.
.r.aa ~ Main-st.
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Attention.

Now on exhibition and private sale At Aessrs.
Kendall, Howe Co. = room, on Second st., the
finest collection Of English Steel Engravings ever
offered In this country; amongst the subjects will
Be found the landing Of the Pilgrim Fathers,
Columbus discov sring America. and over one hun
drsd largs and choice Subjects all in handsome gilt
frames. They can be seen for three days only.
jy2ld2t
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MasAsY,s Prsutinsluks.

These arethe best Printing Inks manufac-
tured in the country. We accepted theagen-
~ Of the manufacturers solely for the pur-
pose of~having constant supply Of good
inks tor our own use. We have and expect
constantly to have on hand 1 good supply
Of the various qualities Of Inks, which
printers can procure Of us ut the usual
rates.
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NEWPATEnT ROOFING MATERIAL
A VALUABLE INVENTION!
Architects ana BuiIde.s, Attention!
W. Z. CHILDS & CO.'S PATENT
Elastic Gem ent z oofing!
FIRE AND WATER Proof!
We, the subscribers, have had Childs L Col
Roofing put on oar-L buildings by Nr. Rice. and
certify ths,so lar u has answ red all the purposes
for which roofing Is wanted, ard from our sxpe.
rience VIC cheeriuily recommend il to our fellow
citiEens Ut keokuk.
CoNNAuLE sMYTH.
HAMlLL, KALslUN 4 co.
EDWAku kILBOUKNE.
HoON, FRENCH co.
a. W. dAkKErS0N.
Refer also to J NJ. Breeder, David Collier, D. A.
Day, John swartl, G. 4 Il. Parsons, Rude 1 MUIR
ply, Builders " m. Grahsln, Builder: Hipdon
Booth Co., Builders; Dnyis l. Price, Painters.
fl,HE undersigned has purchased the Patent
Right for 20 cuunii.. in the southern psrt Of
Iowa II ". T.. Chi.ds 4 Go, y Patent Kiastic C.
ment Roofing, and - prepared TO introduce II into
use ia the oatlss OF keoksk, darlington, and the
sceessibe county towns, ard asks the attention Of
the pubic 70 IT. superiority No roofing msterial
Architects ana bsiiders .h.uld not Fail 10 ex-
anime this sseass, asltis cheaper and batter than
| any they hove seed.
/ Il Is admirably suited for the rooAnr Of Cars.
Car Houses, Dspets, ssssn boats, Milis, foundries
and Barns. - ws.las every scrption Of Dws ling
and Business hoNsss.
This masssiai t0fns : hard, smooth end elastic
surface contracting sd e. fsnding with the st.
mosphefic change. It's mere hearty 6re-preef
than any other. II isinpes ious to Iii moisture.
win not evaporate " crark, nor will It rot the
material on which II 10 lard a. will tar pitch and
other roofs. uf it, dursbiiy there IL M auestion
having had trial vf over ~ years. II is practi-
eally inperishabie, having been several times sub.
Jeced u severe irias in OF fire, and in every
instance has CONC out II the ordeal unii jared
Another desirable quality IT this kOoSng Is that
II can be put upon hat or Et roofs with cqun uti-
ity and can BIZ laid old roofs Of tar tin zinc
or shingles, and render thtm perfectly tirht. Its
REM ABLE CliEAPaEsS il one Of lis great
disideratrms, costing much lers than any other
| roofing. ONLY slX DOLLARS per square, and
IL will b. applied TO metal roofs for 81 SO per
| square.
Prompt attention will be given to all orders
left 1t J. n. Hooper't Drug Store, corner OF Main
and Third streets, No. 10, where any iaformAt ion
in regard to II viii be given, aud where the most
satisfactory rsfeycnees and testimonials in regard
TO iM utility can be seen.
will All urdsrs for this roofing to those residing
~ distancv, with directions FORTS use.
County kights for sale,
JAMES IL. RICE,
No. 76, corner Main and Third-sts.
keokuk, Iowa.
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a. The body q Mr.. wsyAadS con,
drowned last Thursday, Va recovered q
Saturday q the lower part u ~ city.
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Dscalien Ferry $40 Lana &C.
vTAE Ferry Boat "DEcALlON" will commence
her trips sbost JAY LIT, running from The new
Ferry Landing 1t the upper end Of "a strsst - ~
lawn ~ Deeeiica. The boat 10 New end snwswsc-
dous and will make constant trips from sunrise 70
Gallon II In good order, and the Co0pany are de-
tstolAsd 70 every exestien % plsass the trav-
cling psblie 18th IN RATES u fare and ferry
moda0ons. j. uSULLIvAN
G. r. Dfmonp, 0se'y. PRECEDENT.
juns1edln
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loWa state ImAHrnHce Company.
oYvicE IN sAMPLg,s NEW BuILLiNa, Ind sroRY
Se,oud Street, keokuk, Iowa.
F1NilIs Hume Company takes Risks ON the safci
classes III property. on TILE MUTUAL PLAN,
AND ON riiE CASH PLAN FOR a CASH PRE-.
MUM, atrates as reasonable those Of any rslis-
BILE company
DIRECTORS
G. II. Perry, T. X. Ford, James L. Cox,
Geo b. Smyth, Wm. 4. Turner, II b. Wood ward.
A. Brdgman, u. II. Harrison, IS. 4. VOORHEES,,
John Mccane, J.W RANKIN.
0YrfcERe:
G. II. PERRY. Pres, Il. II. HARRISON, Treas r
j. W. RANKIN, Vice Pres, W Il. TURNER See
fuiyl3d3 mos,