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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-11-07


has a new currency plan, which it announce.
in this way
Remedy for the present erils IF de.
ranged currency. dndeecurfty against SIM
liar reeuisions hereafier.--Le Congress, IA,
An early day after its assembling, pass law
authorizing Banks and parties associated for
that purpose. in any State Of the Union, to
send their Bills to an officer At Washington
designated in the law, accompanied with
Government or State Stocks, or both, worth
in marker p or SO per cent. more then the
face Of The bills; and make it the duty Of
such officer to stamp upon such bank bills,
With his signature attached,-
"Receirabi for Payments due 10 or bY
the Government Of the United Saies.''
And in the event Of the non.redemption OK
such bank bills in specie, when presented at
she counter where issued, make it imperative
anon the officer referred to, as is the case
with our Comptroller, 10 sell sufficient of the
stock upon which they s,re issued, for their
prompt redemption with interest; and furth-
efsnore. such officer to be required ut all
times, to keep margin Canned in the law)
between the amount of the bills, and the
market yalae o the stocks deposited, which
shall eiTectually gunrd against the possibiii-
~ of loss to The bill.holder.
Our remedy then, is the adoption of our
New York Law in regard to currency, by the
General Governments, and its extension TO
every State OF the Uni5n.
That plau wouli relieve the country, but,
who ever heard Of u Locofoco Congress or
Administration adopting measures for the
relief Of the country Their operations
py,Gr al ta ~. - n
public money and plundering the Treasury
TO fill the pockets of greedy politicians at
tie expense Of the people.
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BrtghlOn House fer Ment
'Isiils House has been recently furnished: :
= large addition IL nearly finished. A first rate
Stable and large Wagon Yard attached.
:. Inc whole - now for rent on reasonable terms.
POSSESSION can be given within thirty days
EnIstrs % the premises, corner Of High and
Fourteenth Streets, Of
ect!e.s s.s.s-s9gsss.1.4s JvnN VklpIRr
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JOHN w. NOnLE.
ATroRN EY AT LAW
I lflICE on johnson street between "a and 3D.
Yin Verandah Building, nd dining the Postotice
nusltdiy
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DISSOLUTION.
J'Hs co partnership heretofore existing between
1 taesnbscribers under the name akd firm Of
Lowe Noble Craig, WAS by mutual consent dis
so.sei On the I'd day Of November. 1857
Il2 unsettled business Of the firm will be closed
by bic Craig in the name OF the firm
hegkuk, Nos. o, 1897, X. +. LOWE.
lditl wv. NOBLE.
j or
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s<orpterSEAH coRsyR op MAIN ANre0uRrn
eyKpHARr 4 narrrh's peor sroRe
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fN"NtN' JOHN n. ca
TURNER 4 CRAIG.
A TITO NEYS AT LAW

a,
II AVE formed co-partnership in the practice
l. II law, and will attend 10 all business en-
trusted 70 their care with promptnees and Gdclity
ofiec IN samples building, on Second street.
Nay 9Th 1857 -l3u,
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yellow SPRING CoLLKGE, KossurH, DIS
MoiSKs Co., lowA.--ihe winter term In the
Collegiate and Academical departments Of
this institation begins December End, and
continues thirteen weeks, with a vacation OF
one week during the holidays. The Faculty
consist Of Rsv. f. j. Gillette, ID. d., Presi-
dent and Prof. of Mental and Moral Philos-
ophy and Political Economy E. Pierce, A.
NJ, Prof. of Languages; NJ. L. Comstock,
A. NJ, Prof. OF Mathematics, Nat Philoso-
ply and Astronomy Miss E. Atwood, Prin-
cipal OF the Ladies' Department.
The institution is l6 miles north Of Bur
lington and miles from the Mississippi, in
small village, which is proverbial for its
quiet and good morals, and which affords the
student rare opportunities for study.
Good board can be had at the boarding
house or in private families at reasonable
rates.
The utmost thoroughness is aimed ut in
every department Of instruction. The insti-
tuition has well selected Library and new
and elegant apparatus for illustrating the
general principles Of Natural Philosophy,
Chemistry and Astronomy.
Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1857-05-27
Six First Class Hacks,
A RETIRED PHYSICIAN

/Whose sands of life have nearly run out.
discovered, while in the East Indies. certain
1 cure for Consumption, Asthma, Bronchitis,
Coughs. Colds, and General Debility, the rem
sdy was discovered by him when his only child.
daughter, was given up to die. Wishing to do
as much good as possible, he will send to such Of
his afflicted fellow beings request it. this recipe
with full and explicit directions for making it up
and successfully using it. He requires each ap.
plicant to enclose him one shilling-three centsto
Be returned as postage on the recipe, and tie
remainder to be applied to the payment of this
advertisement. Address
DR.. Ell. JAMES. No. i9 Grand Street.
Apr. %, '67 8m. Jersey City, N. J./
Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1857-05-27
To Ira We | e r. S |!
JOIIX A, BLAIR g. CO.

"AVING purchased the interest of Maj John
Ii Thompson in a line of hacks running be-
tween Ebensburg and jefferson, and united it
with their own, are now prepared 10 afford every
convenience to passengers crossing the road
They are provided with
Six First Class Hacks,
with good horses and accommodating drivers
They feel assured that with this large addition to
their former stock, they viii be enabled to give
satisfaction to all who may pstronize their line.
For passage apply to
Maj. JNO. THOMPSON, Mansion House Ebens-
burg.
JOHN A. BLAIR, Union House, Ebensburg,
JOHN G. GIVEN, Cambria House, jefferson.
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THUNDER AND LIGHTING.

citizens of Cambria, and the adjoining counties.
that he has the extensive right of selling Light
ming Rods. manufactured by the popular firm of
Crawford. Oienhouse, & Co.. tho best in use
Persons in want Of the article, can be furnished
ct all times by addressing him at his residence in
EbsnSburg, by letter or otherwise.
ROBERT GALBRAITH.
March 2b, ls67.--lm.
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List Of Retailers

nF Goods, Wares Merchandise &C., within
" the County of Cambria, returned and class
fled according to law as follows. for the year
1857.
ISAAC WIKE. Mercantile Appraiser.
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List Of Causes

GET down fer Trial at Court of Common Pleas
y to be held at Ebensburg. Ca,nbria county.
commencing on the second Mon,ay Of june 4.
D. 1857,
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A1- All advef tiseneptS must be marked with
,e number of insertions desired, or they viii Oe
9ntnued until forbid, and charged accordingly.
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PERSONAL.

-. Mrs. Cunningham is among the "distin.
guished visitors" at Stamford, Conn
80. Col FitZ-Henry Warren, of Burlington,
Iowa, has been defeated for the House of Repre.
sentatives from Des Moines and Louisa counties
-. Mr.. Buffers poem of ''Nothing to Wear
is announced for reprinting by Sampson Low
Son Co, OF London, illustrated by Alfred
Crowquill. n.
go. f. 6 Squiers, late L. S Charge to Mica.
Miriam F. daughter Of Charles Folin, Of New
Orleans. .t3- .... 80
80. Parson w. 6. Brownlow was very seri.
ously injured while on his way to conference on
Tuesday last, In Tennessee, by the upsetting OF
Il stage.
49," Communipaw," (Pliny Miles,) of the
Boston Post sailed for Europe in the Vanderbilt
- TO obtain postal information, and to make some
particular investigations into the practical work
Ing OF the European postal system"
-. The New York Evening Post thinks that
II Mr.. Attorney General Gushing succe-ds as well
In all his cases as hc has in defending the ladies
from the charge of producing the 80 hard times :,
he is likely TO have business enough to keen i'm
out Of politics for some time.
-. Com. Vanderbilt, New York Hon. Fl.
Clark, do, Com. Reid, q. ~, Bishop Kin.
California, Hon. J A Potts, New Jersey, Hon
A. FL Vancleve, do, Col. Payne. u 8 A., Au-
gustus Schell, Collector OF New York, Hon. J. A
Westrrvelt, New York, and Capt Haber.ham
u. :. A, are at Willards'.
80. Blanchard Jerrold son Of Douglas JerroId
came out in letter lately stating that his father
died in comfortable circumstances and conse-
qnently that the charitable fund being raised by
Charles Dickens, Thackery, Albert Smith, and
others, for the Jerrold family was uncalIed foT
Dickens, in reply, quotes from lie ter received
from the solicitor Of the late Mr.. Jcrrold show
ing that he died insOlvent O.. s-...-
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II One night last week Teresa Deck, while q
respectable young German woman was walking
in Fifth street, New York, within few doors of
he- own house, carriage, containing three men,
drove up, the occupants jumped out and seizing
her around the body deposited her in the vehicle
and ordered the driver to drive oil. The poor
woman attempted to scream bat was prevented
from doing so by Of the rufiians tying a hand-
kefchlef across her mouth. They then attempted
TO violate her person, when she succeeded in re-
moving the gag from her mouth. and screamed
SO loudly that the fellows thought il prudent to
put the woman out Of the carriage and drive off.
accordingly they stepped the coach and deposit
Ed her upon the sidewalk, where size remai ned in
state Of syncOpe for half hour Afterwards
aHd was then assisted to her home
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IL special commission, organized under
the auspices OF the Board of Underwriters. has
been Sitting in New York for the last fortnight.
to inquire the of the loss Of the Central
America-the 81, tements of the surviving officers
and passengers not being deemed satisfactory to
the Insurance companies. At the head is Com
mOdore Perry, OF the s. Navy and associated
with him are Capt. Era Nye. formerly comman-
der OF the late Collins steamship Pacific, and the
presidents of several Of the insurance companies
The proceedinps are kept secret
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LAIER FROM NIcARAauA.-By the arrival at
New York of the brig Ocean Bird from San Juan
del Norte, We have advices from Nicaragua to
she 10Th ultimo. All Americans suspected of
sympethizng with Walker have been expelled
from the country.
At the Presidential election, held in Nicaragua
on the 26th ultimo, General Martinez was the
successful candidate.
Great defensive preparations are going on for
the reception of the next fllibasseEing expedition
under Walker.
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FROM YUcATAN.-By an arrival Il New Yo K
we have news from Campeachy and Sissl to the
26th of September. There had been no further
actual hostilities, though the contending parties
still maintained 4 belligerent attitude. Tbe In
dians Of the interior, taking advantage OF the I'll
settled state Of affairs, had entered vi Ilage APP
paTently with friendly intentions, and, gaining
admission TO the houses, commenced an indis-
eliminate slaughter OF men, women and chill
dren. Very few Of the inhabitants escaped. Over
i've hundred bodies had been found, and more
were being discovered daily.
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IMPORTANT FROM KaNsAs.-The latest dates
received at St Louis from Kansas state that Gov
Walker has Issued proclamation rejecting the
late election returns from Oxford precinct and
Johnson county, giving certificates Of election to
the Free State candidates. The Pro-slavery men
are greatly excited 1T the Governors conduct
The St Louis Republicans publishes a speech
OF Elder kimball, at Utah, expressing his deter
nination to resist the Government troops, If he
has to call out even the women and children to
arms. He declared that he would have Brigham
Young for Governor all his lifetime
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-10-27

IL The New York Tribune states that the
arrangement of the money mark has had most
disastrous effect upon the market for horses.
Horses which cost their owners $50 were sold
lately Tor SIS in that city. Another horse which
year ago had standing offer of 81 500 was sold
Tor $40; and handsome bay. for which $500
was paid last summer, and not considered dear
at that, brought but SIPS few DAYS ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-10-27

IL The clipper ship Dreadnaught sailed from
New York on Saturday for Liverpool, with three
hundred and forty passengers-the largest num-
Der ever taken in sailing vessel from this coun-
try to Europe. Most of the Boston and New
York packets now takes out gocdly number of
emigIantS, who alarmed at the hard times return
home
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III Prom Shillington we have the October
number of the sver-welcome Blackwood's Mag
azine, and also Frank Lesle's abundantiy Illus
trated Family Magazine for November. Shilling
ton always manages to keep even with the times
and sometimes ''leetle ahead'' in the furnish
ing the latest and most interesting current htera-
Nv matter to his customers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-10-27

IL Rev. Mr.. Shields Of Iowa. having been 8,
fenced by the Presbytery OF Des Mones for mar.
lying woman who had been divorced by the
Laws Of Iowa, appealed to the Synod, AID his ar
peal was sustained. The synod expressed its
opinion that the action of the Presbytery was cor
rect in form, and suggested bv a landable zeal in
the service Of the church and although sustain.
Ing Mr.. Shields, does approve of his marriage
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-10-27

IL On Sunday last, large number of Ger
mans assembled at Action Hall, Thirteenth st -,
Philadelphia, in answer to an infiammatory call,
and the theme and motto of the meeting was
"Bread or Battle.' They resolved to hold
grand demonstration ON Friday evening, in indie
pendence Square, and serious disorders are anti
cipated ..r....
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-10-27

OA desperate ARRAY took place in Richmond
few days since, between Samuel Stone and Jno.
Brook, In which several pistol shots were ex-
changed, and Stone was dangerously wounded in
he orofn
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-10-27

THE HERNDoN FuND-The sum of two hum
dred dollars has been contributed by the chill
Hren IN the public schools Of Cincinnati I, the
fund for the relief Of the family OF ~ Hernaon
Of the lost Central America.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-10-27

II There is to be no extra session Of the New
York Legislature. The Governor has dropped
intimations to that effect
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or THE MORNING PRESS

II Mayor Swami, of Baltimore, has distrieted
the New Market Fire Company. ....o
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i TO FAMILIES
1 WOt I'D most resp ectfully call the attention al
iamili, that wish tn keep thens elves con-
loriable this winter with very little u.l to ~
Neeps Patent parlor Crate or PAki,OR -
FURNACE, as he wishes il called. IL is set ~
ia p1rioEs as any other parn- grate; set hol ~
W behind AMI tre cold air brought IN en- without
ana teited and throwI into the pariors. 1T can &c
set TO heat shove. as To Parior Companion or not
IL all made OF cast iron, and will not burn out or
need repairing Tor many years 1t rs au open CRATE
very hard some, and will not burn more tn IN baf the
al that n common parlcr grate will turn. IL Is
,nanufac' ured ia very cold eli mate In the state i
Massachusetts, ard for sale on 1T T.. Woodward
oc q st q NVGnDv Apn
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BOARDING.

KOARD.-A couple of gentlemen, or a lady aud
u gentleman can Obtain a comfortable ROOM
win BOAHD. at an 18Th street, letween G and n
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Dry GOODS AT REDUCED PRICES.

We have now IN store the LARGEST and much the
best assorted stock Of FANCY and STAPLE
ever offered at any former season, End many ofihem
have been purchased during this gr. at money panic
at very great sacrifices. and we intend SELLING
OFF. AZ small advance, for CASH ONLY. We name
q few articles in he lot
Rich Fancy Dress Silk and French Nous selins
French and English Plaid and Plain Merinos, in all
coors, " W.
HandsoIne Vail snelas, Plaid and Striped Popips
superior Plain Black. Striped ani ig'd Dress silks
An immense stock of Rich Shawls and Scarfs
A so, a general as sortmcnt of Staple Goods-such
as ,hirtIng and Sheeting Linens and Cottons Nap
kins. IowciIng, Table Diapers. Fine and low price
BED Blankets, Flannels In all grades some 10 q
wide; ladies' and Children's Hosiery. In short
everything that is to he found i'm n we-assorted
cash buy eTs particularly.
COLLEY SEARS
90 re Wv No. 81 18th ST. s doors north Pa Az
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-10-27

IMMENSE REFLECTION IN THE PRICES
OF READY-MADE CLOTHING
Having on hand an unusually large stuck of
READY-MADE CLOTHING and FURNISH
VIC have determined 10 reduce it by cash sales. re
gardless of sacrifice. With this object in view we
hive marked our prices to meet the wants of all in
search of good articles. "
NOAH WALKER & Co.
Marble Hall Clothing Store, No. 3s Pa av,
oc I7-2w Ilrowps' Hotel tniid;nr
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A PIANO for Ss7, one for SIS, and one for $780,
"A for sale or hire upon reasonable terms. Must
he u ken nj opoo from the store to make room for
others, JOHN F. ELLIS
oca sos Pa, ave., near corner ieth n.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-10-27

PRESIDENT BUCHANAN was walking on the
Avenue yesterday afternoon, as clustering as
the weather was, without even the protection
of an overcoat. We never saw him look in
better health and spirits, or move with more
elasticity of step.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-10-27

APPoINrED.-Mr Thos A. Tolson has been
appointed to fill the watchman's situation in
the Patent Once that was recently vacated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-10-27

FLORA, JUST OUT have this day received
my new AIR-TIGHT FLAT-TOP
COOKING STOVE, which got no In Phil ~
adelpha last summer expressly for this mar =
ket, made very heavy aud strong of the best USy
Pennsylyana maeahe iron. I have called il IL
tho lora Alright Cooking Stove, patent 10 81 hea-
cooks delight.
wall guaranty 1t to hake roast, boil, fry, stew,
prom, &c superior toany Cooking Stove in this mar
ket. and has attached to it n summer arrangement
For sale only at G.. w oodward's Metropolitan stove
ana Grate Factory, No. 38. three-story brown stone
front. balcony IN front full OF stoves aso next door
TO Savago's Hardware store, No. 32 Pelnsy yania
avenue, between 10th and 18th streets.
0c <I-6t G.. WOODWARD
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n THE LADIES of the Unitarian Church a q
~ regretted to meet at the Church, on re :
MORROW, "Wednesday the s8th INST, at e
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The WEATHER Tho following report of Il Q
weather for this morning is made from the Morse
Telegraph line to the Smithsonian Institution.
The time Of observation is about o clock a. m !.
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APPOISrED.-We hear that Dr. W. W. Bank,
of Virginia, has been appointed Secretary Of
the Legation of the United States in Brazil.
DR.. b. has resided eight years in Mexico, and
speaks and writes the Spanish language with
the facility Of an educated native As u. S.
Consul at Aguas, Calicutes, he gave great sat.
isfaction to this Government and to his fellow.
citizens called thither. His appointment to
Brazil is a capital one, indeed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-10-27

DR.. VAN PATTEN has removed his ONCE. and
pas now be found daily ,Tnm 10 a. m 70 3. y over
tionery opposite McGuires Auction Store, between
10th and 18th SITS. &C i6
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TENSEssEE.-It is expected around us that
the Legislature Of Tennessee will to-day, in
joint convention, elect another U. s. Senator.
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EOR RENT:-A large three-story BRICK
Il DWELLING, with brick Stable. carriage
house. etc., situated on street, between 18Th aId
+th streets west-a most desirable and healthy locs
tIon. This is frst-class house. finished in the
very hest style, with MI the modern improvements
and comforts. Apply TO DR.. THOS. MILLER, No.
go street. between lSth and lith streets.
DC
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TOYS. TOYS, TOYS, in endless v risty,st
A &C a ~ EAMMOND'S.
DlCTURES.-Severa fine Engravings hand. ome
l. ly vanished and framed, for sale low for cash
JOHN MARKRITER
No. so eth street, next 10
OoN 8' Odd Feliows' Hall
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EUN. MIRTH, AND JOLLITY

The members of the Jolly Club most respectfully
announce to heir friends and the pubic gener- "A
ally, that eykoff ThiEd Grand Cotilion Party -
wi!snhs giscs ssColeRbs Hall; Cspsai Hill, ~
.whhers's Gran BSesA String Bsni has ieen
Esusssed for the deessionS Tickets 30 cents
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the
Tribune has been showering upon him for years
past. Nothing that its conductors could Law
their pens to was too vile to be said of him, in
the Tribune. Had he been the most notorious
burglar or pick pocket in the land, il could not
have held him up more pointedly and persis-
tently as such, for popular identification.
The upshot Of its labors after that fashion is
the condition Of things we describe above.
10 our mind, 1T embraces proof positive that
the Tribune, notwithstanding the evident tai
ent and learning with which it is conducted. is
utterly without influence where best known
at home. Fernando Wood has certainly made
the best mayor the city has had for many years,
and Its inhabitants appreciate the fact They
Judge him as they find him not as he is repre-
sented to be by partizan newspapers opposed
to his election
oH, THAT NINE ENEMY WOULD WRITE
BOOK The Washington correspondent of the
Tribune says that Col. Benton's book aoa;n,t
the Dred scott decision will soon be published,
and that ii is very severe On some of the on;n,
ions Of the Judges.
Book writing is as clearly the besettinu weak
ness Of the Colonel, as abusing those Differing
from him on public questions, in his books, is
his now invariable practice. If he could but
comprehend how little weight with the country
at large his learned disquisitions interlarded
with bitter personalities really enjoy, he would
no longer present himself periodically to the
world ms literary common scold. People read
MS sharp and bitter paragraphs not because
tney cohhde In their truth or the soundness of
ms deductions concerning those he nleases IN
"ri'e down his enemies, but simply to learp
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II scrlber has a large number OF CITY lois.
some IT the most desirable, in every section RI tho
city, which he will sell for reasonable prices fthc
paper or certified checks Of our City Bsnks. TuIe,s
all good. Jas. CAUEN
&C 2swlm No. "a street.