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Telcgrnph NeWs.

Naw YORK, July 2I.-Eugene Anderson, n
Metropolitan policeman, was shot dead early
this morning by an Italian burglar, whom
he had arrested. Anderson was formerly o
butcher. and when the murder became known
among the butchers, a terrible excitement
cnsued, and they attempted to get posses
sion Of the prisoner, with the determination
of hanging him to lamp post, but the po-
lice finally succeeded in safely lodging HIM
in prison.
NEW HAVEN, July 2l.-There were a sue
cession Of severe thunder storms IN TINS VI.
cinity this morning. The dwelling house OF
Asa Hoyt was struck by lightning, and four
sleepipg apartments were badly shattered,
and nine Of their inmates killed.
WAsulNcroS, July 2l.--The war depart
ment this morning received dispatch from
/ GOV. Medary, requesting permission to mus
ter volunteers as II defense against the saw
age bands now at the upper Sioux agency,
but Secretary Floyd denied, by telegraph,
the request.
Orders have been sent to Forts Mcflenry
and Mackinaw for the troops there 70 JOIN
those al Forts Ridgely and Smelling, IN view
OF apprehcnded disturbances among the In
dians in Minnesota. The Indians, whose
annuties were withheld by the direction OF
the Secretary Of the Interior, until the Spir-
it Lake murderers shall be delivered to the
United States authorities, say they were
afraid to 90 in search Of them without troops,
therefore the latter will assist them IN that
service, and at the same time protect the
friendly Indians. Immediate steps will be
taken to ascertain the true condition OF al
fairs in Minnesota.
Governor Walkers proclamation was re-
eeved this morning. 1t is UNDERSTOOD that
it was d matter of cabinet consideration
No official information as to its basis, ex-
capt several brief telegraphtc dispatches, is
in. the possession Of the government.
Major Ben. Mccullough arrived here this
morning from Washington, whittier he had
been sent to see what troops could be spared
with the subject.
LOUISVILLE, July GA street reconter
occurred this afternoon, between Geo. ID.
Prentice, editor Of the journal, and n. T..
Durritt, editor OF the Courier. The affair
grew out Of an article published in the latter
paper this morning rejecting on Prentice
Pistols were used by both parties, and Prem
tice was slightly wounded.
Bosros, July 2l.--The body of Benjamin
Chandler, Of Wilmington, Delaware, who
mas UeGN N.SsluE olucS i"ot "u.ohAhs LOG pesA
found in the White mountains, near the
Glen House.
CINcIsNATI, July 2l.-This morning a
German named keohler, strangled his wife
and afterwards went to the house of Nicho o.
las T. Horton. a respectable and influential
citizen. of the firm Of Horton q Macy, and
set fire to the house, stabbed Mr.. Horton,
killing him instantly, and then cut his own
throat.
Kcohler had been in the employ OF Hor-
ton Il Macy, and the supposed reason for the
act is reprimand keohler had received
from Mr.. Horton about abusing his wife.
At last accounts Keohler was not expected
to live.
Horton leaves wife and several children
and large circle Of relatives.
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The Republicans Of the State Of Iowa will NEE
In Convention Mt IOWA CITY, on Wedncsda,
August iash, Tor general consultation upon matter
Of vital importance.
III the amended Constitution is adopted at the
August election, candidate. for Governor or Lieut.
. Governor will be put In nomination at said Con-
ventior.
The ratio of representation will be one delegate
for every one hundred Republican voters. in each
county and one additional delegate for fractions
over fifty voters. Counties not Ing the requisite
number Of Republican voters TO entiie them TO one
delegate by the ratio adopted, will nevertheless be
entitled 70 one delegate,
Ey order Of the State Central Committee.
SAMUEL J. HARDWOOD.
HENRY a'CnNNaR,
WM. PENN CLARK
GEO. ID. WOODEN
HIRAM PRICE.
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Inis morning about O'Clock, the citizens
OF our town We're aroused from their slum-
beers by the ringing Of the bells and the crv
Of fire. The fire broke ont in the establish
ment uf Mr.. John Regnor, occupied us his
residence, bakery and grocery store.
The flames spread so rapidly that it was
with great difficulty that the family were
rese'led from the burning building.
Some portion Of the goods were saved,
bas the baildang wns entirely consumed
Mr. X had recently fitted up in very good
ely. at considerable expense, and his loss
aust be not less than $3.50 or $4,000.
The IRE is supposed TO have originated
u ON the bake-oycn, which had been heated
a4e srenng before. The citizens rushed 10
Tue SCENE II action, and deserve great praise
isf 'helr energy in staying the flames. BY
ttsir determined effort the surrounding
buildings Were all saved. No insurance on
the property.
Pennington, Jnly ~, 81.
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lob press Tor sale.

We have for sale a job Press Of Mon
tague's patent, manufactured at Hartford,
Conn. We used il a year or more, until it
was superseded by other machinery, and
have now no further OCCASION for it. 1t
could be made very serviceable in country
Office, and we will sell it a, bargain.
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RAILROAD TICKETS

Good for an unlimited length Of time allowing
Passengers tostop at any point and
sumo their Journey nj leisure.
Steamboat Tickets good uatii Close Of Navigation.
EE-Passpngers can obtain Reliable Infor nation
al this Office in regard to all Railroad Routes in
the United States and Canadas.
Passengers leave keokuk every day Is follows !,
Up the River, ~ II n, Mondays excepted. Down
the River, at y. a., Mondays excepted. Down on
Monday ut Z u. m.
Stage goes East 10 Plymouth mt a m. Sundays
excepted.
ER- Once open at o clock IA. m.
J.R. TEWKSBURY,
Foreign Ticket Agent C. u. 4 q. X. Il. Line.
jyIS-ddw
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d. +. Miller, by request, will deliver o
Republican address at the town of Montrose,
on Saturday evening, o5th inst, to commence
at early candle lighting.
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FOtt NAl.E,


1NliE hr.t -four, Of the hrst quality, from the
rsi mill on the Des Moines, VIM. Meek 4
sons, mil lers. By the ears of the first railroad to
the Dss Moines River, was received yesterday and
Is for gale by one of he first citizens tin time) Of
the pas MONIES Valley. AT the store Of
II. WILLIAMS,
iy22d2l.wlt johnson at, bet. Sd Ath.
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to Concert street, and on Fifth street from
Main to DlondSau street, and on Sd street
from Concert tosHigh street, for MacAdsm-
hing and scttinkscur stones on said streets
in front Of said lots also the apportionment
to the lots on the northeast side of Main
street, between 9Th and 7th street, for set
ting curbing and paving in front Of said lots
on aaid street also the apportionment to the
lots in block No. "a, for grading the alley
and building a culvert through said block,
whereupon the following resolution was
passed
Resolved, That special tax, a. indicated
below, be passed and levied upon the lots
hereinafter described, it being the special
tax upon said lots for the Matchmaking
and curbing in front of said lots on Blon-
deau street, or Fourth street, or Sd street, or
sth street, or for curbing or paving on Main
street, or for tho grading and building a
culvert through block "a, being the special
tax for said purposes, Ms reported by the city
Engineer, July 2lst, 1857.
For grading the alley through block "a.
Lots |, ., 3, 4, 5, and 6, b. "a, each, $39 &c
+" G, I, SO, 10, IL, and II, 80 76
For building culsert through Block No.
"a.
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GUNs, GUNS!

II r. MARCY. Manufacturer and Wholesale
and retail dealer in ali kinds of Guns, Pistols.
iiowic KNIVES, Fishing Tackle, Sporting ApparA-
tus and Ammunition. All tuns warranted, with
the privilege If trying. at lower prices than
offered IN he West. Cots best Revolters for $l6,
aud warranted for a year. seeond-st. bet. Main
and Johnson, keosuk, Iowa. juy25ddw
fOk MALE.
4 GOOD Five liorse Power Eng,ne--3oler and
AFixtures eompietG--wili be sold cheap il called
Tor soon. Inquire OF j. G. ESTES,
iy23lyw kenkuk Stove Foundry or 81 Main-st.
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Uo.PAIkTNEHSHIP.

w WILSON q II. +. POTTER have formed =
w eco partnership FOR the purpose of carrying
the Medicine, yeigs aad basiess at the
old stand OF Webster Il Potter, opposite the Post
Office, where complete stock Of every thing in
their line can be found.
kenkuk, july "a, bid
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IMPORTANT CnANGEsy
Saturday Evening Train Put On.
OHIO l. MISSISSIPPI
s.e4D a.var.
II AILR @ AID.

COmplsfedfo Cincinnati. IhrOtgh without
change Of cars Only enc change
Of cdrsfo Louispiiis- One
change to Cleveland.
nNEto Whseling, and two less changes Of Cars
- and bsgxsgo AID 60 mites nearer to all East
THE GREAT NATIONAL ROUTE, carrying
the U. $. Mail snd Albums Express.
On and after Wednesday, July LIST, trains will
leave ~ follows:
us. MailTrain-- Leaves oiice, corncr 4th and
Ches tnut, It 1890 =. m. Leaves East st. Louis
Depot at 1870.
Express Train Leaves office, coraer Of 9Th and
Chestnut, At = IN. Leaves East st. Louis Depot
ut 80 ?. m.
In order Ia acco N inodatc the travelling pub
lie, u Saturday Afternoon Train has been put
up, and trains will run ~ above every day except
oNE SUNDAY TRAIN AT 3:oOP. n.
n. B.-All trains make direct asd cerfaia con-
nsci,ons at Csnonssti with ali Eastern NAH and
Express Traias, thusformin. the sAcrfss qsiekssf,
and Only broad Gauge Route to New York, Boston,
philnIelphiA, baltimore, " Arlington City, Pitts.
burgh, Wheeling, Cleveland, buffalo. and all
Eastern cities.
AIso, Chicago, aud al points ON tho Illinois Gen.
trail II. X.
ONLY ONE CHANGE OF CARS TO CHICAGO.
New York passengers have choice Of four good
railroad routes, from Cincinnati, viz: New York
4 Erie, N. y. Central, pennsyivania Central, and
Baltimore Ohio
Through pas sengers should avail themselves OF
this most reliable route between the East and
the est, az it affords unusual faeiiites, being .
superior road, and the only Broad Guage Road in
the West.
Passengers for Decatur, Bloomington, LAsalle,
Rock Island. Burlington, Peoria, Dunlsith, Ga
lena, Peru, &C., connect Ut SandoyAl with the
Illinois Central 4. X. for the above named points
direct.
Passengers for MAttoon and Chicago connect At
Odin With the Chicago Branch. Through from ST.
Louis with only one change Of cars.
Through baggage check given in tho city, and
baggage handled free, giving passengers no trouble
| THROUGH TICKETS
Can be procured at the Offices, Nos. - and 80
corner Of 4th and Chestnut streets, under thu
1 Planters House, and u No. 81 Levse, corner Of
/ Vine street.
r1-Both oIices ale exactly on the cornsr--th,
only places TO obi ain reiisbls information.
". IA. Ci4EM EN- 4, teal sup't.
ISAAC WiAAN, Gsn'I Western Az Z
1 Omnibuses will cali for passspkers and haggaet
In any part IT the city by leaving their addrsss q
either Of the onaces. Calirsgularly Ut the Hotsls
jyl7d
/ < eel uk, ms. PleAsant Muscasins
/ RallroaA.
| d RG ULAR Trains will commence running o.
1 IN the above road on an after Thursday, tn
! 18th INST The time Of departure will be, fros
/ Eeoxuk At $50 and IL M, and from L. D
! Hsmilton's II A. n. and $3.50 r. NJ, making con
nec,ion with the upper and lower Packets,
l 1rTickets can - procured q the kailroad Of
hce nsar the billing 2 a9s.s. ,
j Engineer aud spsFintendsnt.
jyi5d Post and Times copy1
4 ~
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NurIGE 3, !,

I have this day SOLD my sntire interest in the
L frm of Alex. Asher 1 Co tony partner, VIM.
Asher Who will carry on the business at the old
stand as formerly. Parties Indebted to the late
firm requested to call and Pay up.
july u 'o7-Itf ALIEN ASHER.
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DrssoLvrlON,

fINllE partnership heretofore existing under
/ the name of Webster Potter. 10 his day dis
solved BY mutual consent.
kcokuk July %, ~. ] l.. WEBSTER.
fiy24l W. 4. POTTER.
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Wisconsin Lumber Yard.

Wisconsin Lumber Yard.
A good assortment Of the va
III MBEks Fiousq qualities, lengths and
thickness.
! A fair assortn ent on hand,
JO1STS. and bills filled ri iAw.m mill
prices.
srA.r,,~n Good-siIed pi les Of the com
mon lengths and sizes.
srn Sawed and cut, the latter very
cheap.
AHlNOLEs. Pine. Poplar and Cotton~o God
- sE. Prom smallest TO largest siss.
nnn~. Small and large, plain, raassd
and moulded.
BLINDS. Rolling and stationary.
A NY and all Of which articles the subscriber viii
IA sell At his yards on the
Corner Of Eighth and DIondsau sts.,
OPPOSITE PUBLIC SCHOOL,
and on the corner Of and Railroad sts., tneas X.
IT. d. NJ. X. X. Depot.) ~ low ~ they can -
bought In the city and At his Branch Yard at ~
mington, with cost u transportation adaed. O.
dsss Allied from the country and shipped - ~
statioa On Tie railroad ~ the lowest rates.
wildly b. o. KELLOGG.
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E,ccttou Nothe6.

EicctSo On Notice.
r1VHE Electors Of Jackson Township are hereby
i notified that, ut the election TO - held Mon
day, tbs Sd day Of August, 1877, two ConstAblcs
In addition to those now in Office 10 be elected
for said Township.
J.. A. %NDERs0N,1
T.. cHiN,owiTH. Trustees.
july 81. 1887 a Iot.vlt
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For matchmaking on Blondeau stree
twaan Eifth and Siyth

Council adjourned to Tuesday, july 30, at
eigh, O'Clock, A. NJ.
b. S. MERRIAM, Clerk,
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Piaao Haools aaA covers.
TU3T Ysesivsd,a 6ne supply, which W viii sell
y chsap. PAfkiCK GROUSE,
iune9fd ~ MAinat.
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FoR THE LADIES.
FOM MENT
son SALE.

1.-TWO Inc Otfices. aud two Basement Rooms, on
l Seepud-st ST., bel. lain aud johnson.
jy22d SAMPLE a RANKIN.
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GENERAL PURCHASING AGENCY.
rlNiiE constantly increas ing demand upon US to
L execute commissions Tor the purchase OF ali
kinds of articles, both Tor residents and noAresi-
dents OF thecity, has induced MS TO establish, in
connection with our newspaper enterprise
PURCHASING BUREAU:
under tile immediate supervision Of one Of our
hrn, assisted by the most accomplished experts,
FOR SUPPLYING AMY ARTICLE IN rHE WORLD.
Part ocular attention wiI be paid TO the selection,
purchase and sale II thorough bred Cattle and
iiorse stock, Trained Dogs, Ferrcts, and Fancy
Fowls Carriage, Buggy and Saddle Horses; Car
riascs, harness and Saddles Time WGtches, every
description Of Fire Arms, Sporting Articles. Fish
memss, Yachts, Sail snd Row Boats, Furniture,
Fine Wines, Liquors and Cigars Cricket and Ball
Bats, Pads, &C., &c.
AGRICULTURAL IMPLENEKrs,
Of the latest and most improved kinds; Seeds
Plants, Fruit, Forest and Shade Trees, and oil
kinds of Books treating on subjects pi importance
10 the Farmer, Horticulturist and Florist.
STATE ROOMS gN0AO1D,
in advance, on steamers and Packets TO leave for
Europe, California, the West indies, any part
of tbs world. This will obviatc the necessity to
residents Of inland towns, ma places where no
steamer agencies exist, of coming TO New York two
or three weeks in Advances they nre now fire.
qucntiy required to doeithcr 70 obtain passage or
to secure eligible accommodations In this de-
! artment, Will be ready u secure
ROOMS AT HOrEL1
at favorab bic rates, us TO protect the stranger
/ from Imposition well inconv cnience and, in
/ short 10 perform any description Of comm isson
that would ordinarily require the presence of the
party himself.
Gentlemen who desire to form Libraries, or who
| may wish TO procure the
CHOICE LtrKRATURE OF THE DAY,
can always rely upon our Judgment and selection
! Also Blank Books and Stationery, and Book and
News Paper for Printers.
FOR TIE LADIES,
ill procure the latest Fashion Plates, les oil
Bonncts, samples Of the newest varieties Of goods
Cosmetics, Perfumes and Fancy Articles, and VI
shall always be pleased to furnish every thing con
nected it'll heir wants.
In short, for any srvice which may be required
the public may rely upon US, with perfect con6
deree, for fidelity ard dispatch. Apply TO
i GEO. WILKES 4 CO.,
Porter's Spirit Of the Times 3s4 Broadway, N. Y
N. Is subscriptions for "Psrtcr e Spirit Of the
Times, /" spnrting, Literary, Agricultural, Fami
~ Weekly Newspaper, may be forwarded TO thl
same Direction. Terms So year.
iy23 ait.wat
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FARE FROM KEOKUK

10 Passengers leaving keokuk ut noon dine
the next aay at Detroit or toledo, and dine in
New York the second day, or take supper in Bos-
ton, making the trip to New York in FORTY
ElBHT HOURS
CINCINNATI PASSENGERS leaving keokuk
nj the time, reach Cincinnati the next day az
gp.m
ca Up. River Passengers leaving At noon reach
Gaivnaor pun!eith the next morning.
Time 10 Chicago II HOurs!
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Important 20 Fanatics.

Important 10 Families.
. A NoL. LUDLOW 4 CO. 4 Improved SeJ-Sealiug
OF Fruit tAns. he best AID cheapest ever in
tre lneed--neithcr wax or solder used--warrAnted
perfectly safe linners supplied with tho patent
tops At trade prices, from lhe salssroomA Of the
keokuk stove Foundry. j. e. EsTES,
Jy22dAw 81 MAin-st.
narKest A ss0rsMt mt ever Received.
Qc ieol from sto 40 gallon sugar Kettles, 1t
.DOths sales rooms u the keokuk Stove Foundry.
p22dSw J.. q. ESTES, ~ MRin-st.
= DOE. Cast Oval Boilers, very cheap, IT the
81 salcsrooms Of the Keokuk Stove Foundry.
Jy22dAw J. 6. kSTES, ~ Main Ut,
2H Doz. Cast Iron Tea Kettles just landing u
DOthn saiesroons u the Ksokuk Stove Foanagy
Jy22dtw J. Q. ESTES, ~ Main 81.
An DOE. sad lrons now landing at the HAlss
w rooms Of the keokak Stove feaniry.
jya2dAw &c. ESTES, ~ Main-st.
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E0R MALE.
A DESIRABLE Residences, on Morgan st., near
"A 18Th, ard one c,rner Biondeau and 10Th.
io4vao 4 r 7, wwf.eTEp
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PLrcSs "A couple Of Cincinnati papers
announced tibet Mr.. Payne, the Republican
candidate for Congress in the Kentucky dis
irict opposite that city, had declined to run.
He thereupon publishes a card saying: 81
shall run the race through, as my friends de-
sire, If my pathway is paved with revolvers
and bowie Knives
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kEoKUK STOVE FOUNDRY.


tisn,
I orders Hcsinga
and ths
al Of Of
proved pat f odadpal
of
en- ntuy
nyw re in the
u e free o VII broke by AS K
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ge II kstlss Dol
Crates Ac,Ac,A q q ehap No Mainst
tuFe &
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aaDOrsans - sAs Pnoaae ]
$500 REWAROi

n. r. VANo1 CK LEN.
AUCTIONRKR AND GENERAL AGENT.
nFFICR With D. b. Smith on Johpsm st., ~.
~ "a and ID. ljuns35d
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POISONED 'leA.-~Ihe London Times warns
people agains. the use Of Yea. 1t thinks
that the destruction Of human life by poi
soned tea, in Europe and America, will be
immense. When the cargoes Of tea now on
their way from China have been landed and
put into the retail market, it says consumers
Will regret that they had not hceded its warn
ingH.
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ms MOWER IRi.L.--At the great trial of
moving machines, at Syracusc, Manny's ma
chine, with Woods Improvement, eclipsed
nh the rest in respect Of speed. The special
test was BY the dynamometer, showing the
greatest amount Of work to given amount
OF power. The result Of this test has no,
been announced
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FIRE AT GREEScAsTLE.-Ad destructive fire
occurred at Greencastle, Ind, on Tuesday
last, before daylight. A large and well ar
ranged carding factorywas totally consumed,
together with all the stock on hand, yaua-
BILE machinery, &c. The loss is very heavy
one. The fire is supposed to have been the
work Of an incendiary.
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GESEhAL PURCHASING AdENC1.
flNiiE constantly increasing demand upon US TO
L execute commissions for the purchase Of ali
kinds of articles both Tor residents and noA-resi-
dents OF thecity, has induced as TO establish, in
connection with newspaper enterprise
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H0- ovricK NEAR CORNER or MAIN ANhFouErh
OVER n. X. HART a SON. BuoK sT6EE
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RATHER Dis THAN WoRs.---Thos. Fry a
week or so ago committed suicide at Cairo,
His. He was one Of Walkers returned fill
housters. was out of money, said he would
rather die than work, and so killed himself
10 prevent starving To death.
CO The wife Of i. A. Hannegau died a.
eoyingson, Ky, few days ago, Of mn az
tecsion Of the spine.
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J.BvAN hERGEN + BIO.
o. A BENJAMIN, General Agent.
REFERENCES IN CINCINNATI
Mr. Ezra Bailey, Smith street, between Fourth md
FIJI h.
Mr. Samuel Ogden, No 42f Fourth street.
BAKER and Won Publ. No 62 Fourth street
Mr. Gcrse Carlisle, .esidept OF the Lafayette Bank
DR. John Law. Agent Of Royal lns. Co., Lsncon
aud Liverpool.
Messrs John Shilto 4 Co., Dry Goods dealers, 9Th
street.
Mitchell and Rammeisberg, Furniture Mans and
dealers 4ih st,e. t.
Milet 0ro'nw God, Esq.
Mr. A Hinkle.
DAVENPORT.
Geo l. Davenport,
DR. James Hall.
Goa. PAtchin, Builders,
Ew Wheeler, Architect,
EPck. City Gle.k,
Ge' Parker,
q ID Cline, Painter,
Mr. Pat rson, Lccust street,
Jsnime h Donelly, lie Claire Foundry.
ROCK ISLAND.
Hsk"s & Rigs, Jewellers,
SSG.ytr,
PLMi chell, Banker,
Lewis N Weber, Postmaster.
CHICAGO.
G Hrbbard, Aetna Insurance.
Il > otcr,
Ira Fooie Builder
Sears, Wood Co., Beistcad Nanufactur lns CO, No
J p Rfznor. Clinton, Iowa.
City.
May2sdn
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NEGRO EouALIrY.-L. NJ. Parsons
an able and leading Republican Of
Wisconsin refuses to endorse negro
equality. He thus closes letter en-
dorsing the bred Scott decision
Our political constitution was the
production Of the white man, the fruit
ofhis mind, an embodiment Of his ma
ture, the oracle Of his inspiration-hol.
ding the future in his vision, the race
in his keeping, and the world as the
field Of his glory. 1t is the ark Of the
times, and is destined to save the man.
hood of man. 1t will find its resting
place in the ultimatcs Of science, and
thenceforth the white man will be the
only man. 1t is IN view of this exaI-
ted manhood. germinal in the white
man-haying his travail in the one and
only one race, (which the constitu-
ton is being and is to be the accouch'
err. And in this high sense, this grand
destiny, the negro man or any other
race OF man cannot be known a the
subject of its mission-for the man
child of the future man cannot be born
unto them.
If this be heresy, then, verify, l am
guilty, for such is my creed, and such
is the measure Of my faith.
L. NJ. PARSONS.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-05-27
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