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Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-14
ERANkLlNPIERCE.
By the President
THOMAS A. HENDRICKS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE-EMpTION
CLAIMANTS

Erffy PEI cn'Itled 10 IN. RICH, of pre-
emp'ion 10 any # the lands within the
'o"rsb'rs aud parts of townships above
enume; lated, Is required 70 establish the
same 10 'he satisfaction OF the Register and
receiver OF IN pfoper Land Office, and
make payment therefor as soon as practice
t'e AFTER seeing his notice, and before the
day appointed for he &C commencement of the
pubic sale Of he lands embracing the tract
claimed; otherwise such claim vii be for
felted.
THOMAS A. HENDRICKS,
Commissioner ct the General Lard Office.
Jan II, 1857 once " I3w1
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-14
DR.. W. D. BLAIN
OF NEW YORK,
NCCULIST AND ARTIST,

II ASp r.nanei;t.y located IN Rocx Island, on III
IL n.is street opposite Island City Hotel. where
he VIII lapy 10 MI per.ors afflicted with Dis
eases # the Eve ard Ear
Having d vcicl raj ytars t. this special hranc,.
% 4. iroi ssiosi, isu-ts that e can rcll, We many
VINO we "a u UP IA SPAR With imauro IS the
SfUrer.s oi which ara weakness If si.nt imaginary
oli'st toatns bioTc "a, Eye; objects a,lear d.
scared " cleli az hIs.ss lasies OF iisht enlarge.
eat Of the IsIpil, &c
,tiarArl. Ia which the lens turn white and pre
vrl.ts the ray ~ Light Ia sing drought Op,hslna
~ i'if'anaiin, Near sight Weakness Of vision stra
~ uiiS - Suaiae, A. wei as csfuess in lis various
forms.
ia'ins re- " 4 from Paris .ie new and w,n..r.
VI oi'.hai 3p~,.'.f, With which We are e,ailed 10
10 INTO ihf = ifhs i u and SIS lie interior As
ccatly iir pa'sde, and hrreir asosr raj, tho -,
act state % ths oIc nerve and setina In Amapross
we eis n IN !' at cataract. Also the EIsra.na -,
81 seuUi TT rNau.s'g tn ear, Is I'll a. se.erhnrv
M aicdi Pre- aritions FOR curius op,cty q, IL. COR
neis n film over tie eye tbont the use of Ia s,
OF csaAtics.
!. prevent imposition, Dir, Il deems IL pru,ant IN
siate That ht is rs;cuiar Physician. BEING A cralu
att Of III, University 81 Vermont, siso Of The New
York opha'iaic Hospital AMI his succ,s 81 a. an ocnn
list Is attributable 10 the perfection TO which he has
hroaeh the use indicated yapors In the treatment
Of diseases OF the eye.
=. 3 DIR. b. viii devote portion Of his time To The
tretm of chronic diseases especially OF the throat
uAgs, having rnrss himself OF Consumption nj.
siarse naIi Of his risht lung was lost BY diseas
well as many 9TH RS In y like condition
Oslce hours from min. to four.
Rock Island. Oct. %. 1856. dwtf
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-14

A n experienced Bookk9per and good Pennan d
n drsirous Il 6ndine empauynent either permanent
or temporary. He wiN post md belanos books b
doube and single entry, uAhs OFT ~ oe1sce -
eounis. or do copsias ~ eslekly 81 ssessea,y.-
xddss:s, post ~. !. =. ~ o..
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-14


IL STOVE, sphailc for IN ifice or husiuc /.
room, may be had very cheap. by application q, y.
once n the State peInsctht
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-14
Business directory.
Ranking and Exchange.

NACKLOrT & CORRIN. Cor Second and Brady
NICHOLS CAMPBELL X co. MAN
COOK & acknowledgements Main ard Second
McGREGpM, LAwFS n BLAKEMoRE......M Main
CHrRB. BRO BARROW 4 co. Cor Main I'd SITS
TALLMAN, POWERS & MCLEAN. shove T. y
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Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-14

No. 572.1
By the President OF the United
states.
In pursuance Of law, l. FRANKLIN
PIERCE, Pres dent of the United States OF
America. do hereby declare and make
known that public sales will be he'd at The
aforementioned Land Offices. in the State
or Iowa. at the periods herein fter designa.
ted, 10 wit:
Al, the Land Office at Usage, comnen.
eng on Monday, the fourth day IF Nav
next. for the disposal Of the public land 3
situate W''hin the following named town
ships, ,.et
! AoFn. ~ the base line and acesf Of the mn
I,riaeipai meridian.
| townships nineiy.nine and one hundred,
Of range ten.
Townships ninety-eigit, ninety mine and
one hun'ired. of range eleven.
Tow SHIPS ninety.ci-h,, ninety nine and
one hundred, of range Twelve.
Townships aineiy nine and one hundred.
of range thirteen.
Townships nineiy-aiae and one hundred,
Of lnge fourteen.
Townships ninety-ninc and one hundred,
of range fifteen.
Township one huI ired OF range seven
teen.
Township ore hundred, of rang, twenty.
townships ninety eIgtt and one huudred,
Of range tvs, y three.
Townships nineiyfour, ninety five, nine
~ SIX, ninety-seven, nnety-eight. ninety.
n'ne aid one hundred, Of range twenty -four.
4, the Ian, Office a, FORT DODGE,
commencing on Monday, the fourth day #
May next, fol- the disposal of public LAM.
situa ted within the following NAMED town
ships, VIZ:
Noffh cft.e base line and ,eest Of ne mn
prnctpai meridian.
townships ninetyfour. ninety five, nine.
ty-six, nIaety .seyen. ninety eight. til.iy-
n'ne. and one hundred, Of range tee,ty.
five.
townships ninety four. ninety five. nine-
ty.siX, ninety seven, ninety-eigh,, ninety
tine. and one hundred, OF range twenty SIN.
Townships ninety four, nneiy-nin.. aud
one hGncied. Of range Tvs enty.seven.
Township ole hundred, OF range twenty
eight.
Township ere hundred, Of range twenty
nlne
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Nav texi rot t,n d;sn,. , 80 ~, !" Gat u =.
l,nd. situated white liz fo,,ou,;n me .uo"s
tow .h,ns -, '''"'"s ""''''''
Norh oftae base line anil vesf offs. nm
p,JrcjDai msr,,i,,
township h'he'y>'our OF range 'h1fy.
lonr.
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Tow,sb;ns ,;,o,, all -
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Townsb;ns ,ine,r.;x a,a ,;n.,ro '
~ range ,h;rtv n,,e "'' '"'
TN. n;nety .sayen % r,,oa f,r.,
r. l::! 80" VI ''"se '"i''
u range iof'y'one
township n'ne'y.six, Of range forty
hree.
Township rinety-sx, OF range forty four,
I""a~.lp hlhclI-slN, OF range forty-hVe.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-14
Job PRINTING.

We would call the attention II Merchants, BUSH
n'ss mtn and other 10 facilities Tor execufing
with promptness, and IL a superior n.ain.r JOB
PRINTING Ia ali ~ varieties, qualities and o1iors,
and solicit share Of III lr patronage raviag got.
10 considerable tzi'rase Ia htihg up cur Jobting
Es3abisbmrni, " arr ~ paref - execute ali kinds
OF Plain AMI Ornamental VI rk. such Bal Tiele
fros'aa'ia ., Nsrs every description, Circulsr s.
all varntt@ 81 pr.n'ns IN Gold, silver B.oLze, o.
copr- ais Pamphlets, lawyer Briefs, Checks,
Bills Of Iai!ng, PIoi1ls.or, Note, Way Bill. HAND
Bulls, &c, with neatness and on reasonable l. ms
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-14
.yO7lCE.

\ Ny person having Policy OF In nrance in the
Al keystone Co., Of Philadelphia, will please hand
u iheir name and the amount their policy 10 the
SUD cr.he. ii. W. NORRIS. Auctonesr
aniedtf Stare on Second ST 3 d. ors cas-, n Perry
FINISHED Brass orks, such rs Globes, Gas and
Il Wa'er cocks Steam Whistles Nississjppi ana
other Gauge cocks, water Gangee "a. f,rni.ird =,
the wEsrkRx Novri nv wo.ys
Saaesviiic, Wiz. Nov 6
HEsS BUiToNst DRneo EJTTONeii-Jouy
- NJ an imni.nse assoftne'f, the best In town.
Brady street between Fourth and Yifth
Oct cS-dtf
RuWI~S y s"e~es, Nf eAlc JOUY'0,
way e., b4twesn oh NJ Sth.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-14

THE STATE DEMOCRAr.
SPECIAL NOTICE TO prrcr,rr,on Nm,

SPECIAL NOTICE TO BusrNEss MEN
Asan advertising paper the state Demoera, b ,ot
ssrsaliy gardcd as the established medium, - ,ns,
ess ooniaasicaton between the buyer and scller Its
a'seJ ihe'.asins Circulation. both al homo an
AofoA' osersa favorable q poIiuniy for judic.ou
discrimination u mercantile intelligence Il ~ also
'aVo.i'e family Journal hence Retail Dealers, "a ~!
- more extensive trades-people Mechanics and Ci;-
sess "iil IND IT. Columns essential to = prosperous
business. - WORD TO THs wIsr"
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-14
Owe 100000 Feet.

Scsi tns Of Flooring dressed AMI anlr ssed, sidii
ara bArn Flarfs. dressed a,.d undr.-s, q; Jois,s,
s;Is square Timber, and 800 coo feet Of Ptnclrr
iaey DE- Mt pretend to sell Cheaper than Anybody
els but they think That they can 8 II better aslity
for H. money declsdNss-,
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-14

NOTICE,
vINHE subscribers have this day entered into o..
/ partnership in the Merchant Tailoring busine d,
under the name Of A. CASvEEL CO., and viii car
r, on the business At tn old stand, where may b.
found fresh assortment a
.eetc and SeNsOss0ble Goods.
for Grnilemcn's wesr, and made up 70 order In the
latcst styles. We have on hand large assortment
u the best made
Gents Furnishing CoolS
consisting of all varieties Of
sAirts Undershiyts Dr6soess, Stock Ties, Crsssss.
Gloves, Miffs, Socks. Asspssdsrs,
Braces and rytbing In this line, for sale at low
marx Give Us . call.
A. CASTREL.
noviAltf 6nO. LATlNER
PLANTATION M0LASSES-50 bills landing, and
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-14

sHSs sCUstWsOt lUsRteU0UGBUtS, &C.
SECOND ST.. DOORS EAST OF BRADY
DAyENroRr, Iowa.
/ LNARMERs' Builders' and Mechanics' Hardware
Il OF every description al CHILD BAKERS
no2siff old stand.
DDavenport at CHILD BAKERS old stand
L'ENCING WIRE for SAFE low AZ
Il CHILD 4 BAFER'S old stand.
DIETING OF al just received and for sale low
I)at CHI d 1 BAKERS old stand
(,OcPERs' Tools-ihe most extensive lot In town
Vat ca BIS old stand
DRrSHES-a complete stock inst from the manu-
1Dfatory and for SAL cheap at O l. BIS old stand.
DIST0LS Of most approved patterns for sale
i c. & BIS Old stand.
UNS-Double aud Single barrel Shot Guns at
NJ CABS old stand.
CAws-C!rcular Mil, and Cross-cui at low rates,
IOat C. l. BIS old stand.
GRiNDsTONES--a very large stock Of superior
Hquality at GAGS old stand
NrRAw and Corn Cutters for sale At
- G. 4B's old stand.
EVERYTHING usr ally ktrt In first class Hard
lLwsre House can be bongft at little advance on
eastern Market prices Call aud see.
Ell. LINDSEY,
at CHILD Il BAKERS old stand,
I'd st, 3doors east o! Brady
hov2Sttf
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-14
NAMED.

PLANTATION MOLASSES-50 bills landing. N
i for sale by BvAE0, CHEW & Co
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-14
EVENING DRESS GOODS,

vx1uITB EROOADE silks,
w Light strip and Plaid silks;
white, plnk and blue Crease de Paris;
PiAk, blps asd while stDk Tulle;
Ce,orod nos~Gee ard Tarlctous;
pink, blue snd 30 Merinos;
Whis- Asslnn apa Aelainss.
1Mbroidsviss Of every Description
g1k 1sssAss aad Les capss;
vono1onon ond 0oooooo Lste setts:
y 1o111e yoH1 = oeBQ ~ q 1vnlno ngn
~ :, -, xssfkx :sss, -.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-14
.kTsNfsEK :.
~. Il G.s'ED.sZE 4 "a

! AVE et tn ir Mili on ths Levee, extending /
: coma s.ct one OF ahe are 81 and best 49, RI
ments u Lumsc3 Ia Davenport
THY have "a q, on hand
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-14

Dress Silks.

A IL In want OF Nov Dress for the approaching
"A Holidays, should los no line III xsnining Oh,
brau,iful assortment oi silks, whish ed a
reduced p,,eesN WApSN oRrH's on ri Il.
dee23 or site Claire House
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Personal

80. Hon. IL. Kidwell, of Va, is at Browns.
-... The veteran Sol Smith was thrown from a
carriage in st. Louis last week, and seriously in
juTed.
-. Hon. Caleb Gushing has presented por-
trait of Washington to the city government Of
Newburyport.
80. Il. ID. Rice. the father of the Hcolorctl
opera has been starring it at Troy, where he
took benefit on Thursday
Commodore Gessinger, and Capts Parker
and w. X. Taylor, U. ;. N, and MAJOR l.. Nj
Scott, L. =. A, are at Willards'.
Rev. r. :. Hitchcock, of the Fifth Presby-
terian Church, Baltimore, has been broken from
his pastoral relations on the charge of intemper-
dnce.
-. A correspondent of the Allgemeine Zeitung,
writing from Paris, says
The Emperor goes to Plomberes OH the 25th
inst. The American spiritualist and ghost-seer.
Hume, will not accompany him as is generally
believed, but will leave here for Germany. Dur
ing his second stay here, at his first debut, he
continues to be looked on by the respectable part
OF the public as common impostor, nOtwith-
standing the protection he enjoys of the Emperor,
Louis Napoleon
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-07-11

TIE NAVAL Courts OF INoUIRY.-Before
Court No. the case of ex-Lieut Dulaney was
continued This morning, Commodore smith
was examined on the part Of the Government,
after which the Court adjourned on account of
the absence Of witnesses. - ~ So,
Before Court No. 2, the case Of Capt. ster-
rett being up, 1t. Sinclair, Captain Geisiger,
Commander Pinkney, and Lieuts. Hughes and
Gregg we're examined on the part of the Gov
eminent.
Before Court No 3, the case of ex-Lieut
Rhind dropped by the late Retired Board,
is yet pending. Captains Latimer and Mayo
and 1t Sinclair were examined for Mr.. kind
Capt. S. Barron was called by Mr.. Rhind'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-07-11
SPIRIT OF THE MORNING PRESS

The Union introduces a sketch Of the pro-
ceedings of the late Democratic Convention
held at Lecompton, Kansas, as furnished by a
correspondent of the St. Louis Republican, by
saying:
60 On two points the correspondent of the st.
Louis Republican is quite emphatic. The pro
SidrsTy men Of Kansas and Missouri heartily
dPpTcre Of the course pursued by GOrsTHOT Walk
or. If the pro-slavery Democrats of Kansas are
satisfied with the Governor, and if the people of
State which is more Immediately interested i'm
his acts than any other in the Union is satisfied
with him, IL will occur to any reasonable mind
that our Southern friends of the extreme school
have no immediate, or even remote, cause for in
ference or Alarm
1.-THE Mteiiiseneer thinks that the I" Mon
roe Doctrine, F" in its passage through the strata
Of different political opinions, " and especially
In its percOlatiOn through the last Democratic
Convention assembled at Cincinnati, has under
gone change which leaves to the new product
nothing in common with its original substance,
save and except the name by which it is called u
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-07-11
DROGRESS IN THE FINE ARTS.
l. PAINTING AND PHOTOGRAPHY CoNBIxyn
ii o TO G HIC PORT RATS.
In Oil COlors, on Canvas,
MINIATURE OR SIZE OF LIFE,
:. WALKERS

-. WALkER'S
PORTRAIT AND PICTURE GALLERY
odeon HAIL. corner "a st. and Pennsy lvania avenue
>. WALKER has fitted up the above spacous
apartments az very great outlay of capital thereby
rendering his establishment one of the most com
pIete anu handsome IN the whole country. He has
large Gallery for free exhibition of upward of so
modern masters, TO which he intends 10 add frssb
importatlons. =. WALKER has also fitted up com
pete SUIT of rooms with private roblng apar menf.
for ladies. and purchased the finest possible instrn
ments, and engaged first class operative artist 10
a pan m y ne department. for taking all kinds Of
GUERREOTYPE PORTRAITS. from tha
Sm1HeI immature TO size Of life.
,. WALkER. by combining the Photographic pro
cess Win the art OF Painting, of which he has h,d
- years experience and whose specimens of 4 h.
SIZE portraits may be seen I'm some OF the first FAM
Gallery, he will be able, by the Combination 81 lie
two, To- produce portraits that have never haen az
ceed for their fidelity and life like ex pression C.
vas and boards prepared by himself expressly for
the purpose. iO'
PartlSuIar attention paid to the painting or Por-
traits, MINIATURE or life-slze. from small pictures
photographs taken from corpses or sick person.
tice. ~ "'o NO.
Committees and classes taken IN any numhs, :,
an9 any Quantity OF copies from the sold
Licensees painted Copper for Tomb Stones
freshness. " S" o'is'hd
Ladies and gentlemen are respectfully xoIic;,sS
70 eau al the Gallery Shilling ton book srore
snanee "a street, two doors from Pennsylvana
"S'' .rs-.1aa 3 o. ---. ...r jy u-6m
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THE WEEKLY STAR.

Our weekly paper of this date, contains on its
outside a great number of graphic tales and
sketches poeticsl articles, &c, and also the full
report of the Board of Visitors to the u. s. Mill
tary Academy at West Point Inside win be
found number of important Washington news
items; full reports of Fourth of July proceed
ings in this city and vicinity, and variety of
political, personal, and general news.
Price for single numbers in wrappers, cents,
or 81 % Per year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-07-11

II Two mad dogs were killed in Baltimore
yesterday.
u The brig Adams Grey, formerly of New
orleans, has been seized the coast Of Africa by
British cruiser as a SLAYER.
IL A down east editor advises his readers il
they wish to get teeth inserted gratis to 20 and
steal frult where his watch dog Is on guard
= The Boston Courier saws there IL , d;Ier,
ma IN the Court to the proper mode Of maLin,,
Jew swear. Allow us to suggest treading on
his corns. 0''
lNDrAS ScRrB RAcE.-At the grand regretta NJ
Portland, last Fourth Boston took the a rst nrios
IN four and six-oared boats and wineries IN The
indian scrub race the Penobscot tribe took the
FIRST prize. A INC
u John Smith was arrested for taking nm
wGIIania6le Liberties with ladies the Foufth of
July, at Cincinnati John had an idea of unre
well practically VIII
u The State Auditor of Kentucky has TO-
SelVed returns from Il counties, of the number of
hogs assessed, by which ii appears there is an
excess Of l2s 900 over the previous wear This
includes little less than half the State
" The steamer Pennsylvania made the RIM
rom 81 LOUIS 70 New Orleans, reaching the lat
,eI CITY on the JOth ultmo in four DAYS and three
hours, the quickest time ever made betv1een ,h
TWO cities, and thirty-six hours ahead of The
schedule time. wv
" Wool-gTowing in Texas is become very
very extensive few days since a lot was sent
rom the PraiTies in Texas to New Orleans Ivbich
ior quality Is represented to be equal IN tbe hest
Sa1ony improved. The ''Star State, ,, il is said
VII, IN a few years furnish more wool than any
OF her sister States. '-'"' any
NoLI IN Persia The London United Service
a 1. Vi May 70 remarks: We have read AN ey
csT IN RrsIi from distinguished cavalry OFF,
Ger IN bufshine. which SAYS - we had !, en-.
- ~, ~ WIN the Persians the Sth of April
anu, dIteI our sword aims were tired and 49,
tale. - 'i'eis toiu fearful
=, " IheIe is no use saying that vor,,, ,,.,,,x
Sse h1,o poor acquaintance saws that ne mt
nj. family 10 tbs sur h or 6Ioadcloh to accompany
nee how adble his acquaintance ali ,ysTa 10 no
hext day he entered town in his OVERALL e. ne
erel. ''9ui' ior a mack
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-07-11

III Mr.. Brooks, President of the Baltimore &
Ohio Railroad Company, after consultation with
the Committee on the part of the City Council of
Baltimore, has telegraphed to the Mayors of St.
Louis, Cincinnati and Chllcothe, suggesting
the PostPonement of the contemplated visit of the
authorities of these cities to Baltimore until early
IN the Fall, on account of the absence from that
city Of many gentlemen who would wish to par
tcipate in the receptiOn of the visitors
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GRAND EXCURSION
=" OF THE
Still Club,
D LEO OTTO WN.

y r y ~ a n 10 U " ".
The Members Of the STILL CLUB announce 10
their friends and the public generally, m"
that they have chartered the safe and Eas841z=N
commodious steamer PowHATAN, SxT<1zEs-sz
Captain Mitchell for the occasion of heir Excursou
to the above place on WEDNESDAY, the 18th of
july. 1857.
for the occasion.
Refreshments will be served by an experienced
Caterer.
Tickets TWO DOLLARS; admitting one gen
tleman and two ladies.
The Boat will leave her wharf. 9Th street st a
O'Clock a. IN. on w Wednesday. the 18th of July, and
leonardtown on Thursday At O'Clock p. M, and ar
rive at her wharf an Washington the same night. :
Coaches will leave tn, Navy Yard at Z. and the
Capitol At IA o'clock.
Tickets may be had Of the Committee, or on board
of the boat. - :
The Boat will stop a. Alexandra for passeneexs
going and returning. Tickets limited.
COMMITTEE Of AyrangemeHfs
T. r. Anderson, w. Whitmore, r. /. Childress,
k: Gunnell, John Holbrook. w. Lane. IGds
WIN. Lowe. III. : Litch6eld Iobn Uod<tSn
Jos. III. Allen. ia q ~ 60 ~
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SUPERIOR LINENS AND COTTONS.

We have now i'm store
100 pieces superior Shifting Linens, from Sic. to
Sl.n per yard
so pieces fine Shlriing Cottons If the best brands
of Housewife, Lansdae, Wamsuttee, Now
York ILLS. and several superior brands made
expressly for sales
Linen and Cotton SheetingS In all widths and
qualities
Table Diapers, Napkins, and Towelings
p dozen DImity and other Counterpanes, some
with colOred borders, very handsome
~ pieces game and other fine Summer Flannels
100 do dotted and figured Swiss MuslIns
1000 yards more of those fine-robed and other
Lawns at l21ac. fast washing colors.
III Remember we are selling off our entire stock
of Fancy Dress Silks, Robes, and Bareges and all
other Fancy Goods to close out this season at cost
for cash. COLLEY & SEARS,
Jy ll-eolw 523 Seventh street
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-07-11

DsLAw1RE CoLLEeE--At the late commcpc.
theirs, of Washington city. addT.sSed IL Caro-
euih society, followed by short speeches frow
s@ TS MI r. MRgnning, of baltimore; Rev Mr.
inin ~ 1i washington; George w Chamher'
NJ Nm . CIdVen, Rev. DIR. BTainerd and Rev
wi ~. i hTe,son The Latin salutatory was deIiver
~ "a ny y. w Chamberlain, and the yaIedic,or,,
cgn lanes Johnson. The degree Of A, B. way
ION and others the degree of LatcleIor oS ,,i1g
Mpn n upon Il w Crawford, Of Va, and of a
w upon Dr. Joseph c. Bailey, U. s! A Rev ~
societv 0H'on' Of Pa, addressed the Delta Phi
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EXCURSIONS, &C.
DIST PRO
&:AsE-S,
DE OF GOOD CHEER, WE WILL NOT
ID DESERT YOU.
FIRST GRAND FIREMEN'S EXCURSION
OF THE
Metropolitan Hook and Ladder Co.

- The COMPANY beg leave 20 announce Co their
friends and the public IN general. that IT
they viii give ,hcr First Grand b1- EzssesssslEc
on THURSDAY, July 18th. 1857.
The safe and commcdIous steamer GEORGE
WASHINGTON has been chartered Tor the occa
sion She will leave her wharf ~ q clock, Nav
Ysrd at y past 2. Alexandra At 9o'clock.
The Company pledge to make thus an eaenIslon 81
pleasure all ho wish 10 spend day O ENJOY neu
on the hanks Of the beautIful Potomac: Band #
Music will he IN attendance, also the Metropohtsn
Cleo Club will favor the excursfOnlsts win some
of their fine Glees and QuaTtettes.
Tickets ONE DOLLAR, 90 he obtained Of sny
one of the members or the Boat the day of the
excursion. =.
Stages will leave the Trnck House on MAssachu
setts avenue between 9Th and 81 streets and N the
Northern Liberty Market House 1t - Past O'Clock.
COMMITTEE Of ATrdPRsMeHfS.
John NJ. Maxwell Thomas Stone Andrew BAN
ChNs. w Sherwood, John Leach. jy ll-st