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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-10-20

Ateh1 ssNimAboe Atxpsmrr.s
/ AM now resolving my spring and sunIner stock
/ Of Dry usods, Hats aud BeEnsts, Boots and
Shoes, Crockery Ware, tc, direct from the Eastsrn
cities which comprisss an extensive variety In all
these departments. Ny stock will CON pare favor
ably with any In the city IN poiAt 81 variety and
quality, and itis we'll known fact hsttke prices
are all rishf.
OF Dress Goods, ! have silks, Tissuef, BAregts,
Lawns, Barge Dciaines, Lhsilies, roliits yaien-
clan Piaids, Dcbaiset Argan,ines Lawn Robes.
DC.
OF staple 6oods, heavy bro vi nestle ,bieaehsS
do, 0snsburgs, drills, tiekings, lnnu,4es
ALSO, Linen Goods Of all klnds-- white and
brown for psnts white and brown table diaper,
srssh and diaper toweiing, Irirh linen, brown do.
ALSO, summer nhs~ts, binek silk vet.ttes, tIa-
broidcsies, lsees, pocket bsIdkerrLlef., hosiery,
trimmings, tents shirtA, rrsyats. coiaIs ard sus-
dsndsrs.
ALSO In assortment Of summer Clothing land
necessary articles too numerous to mention.
AND In connection with III. above, keep an ss-
sortment Of Queeuswsre and 1receries, tbs latter
| Of which still continue to sell At whuissal
priccs. fresh lot Of choice Teas direct from the
Canton Tea Co., New York, which are warranted to
give entire sAtihfaction or the moneY will be re-
| funded.
| Think can now oder ind uec ts OF to beck
| eeIled by any house Ia this cry.
IL there IL any article youcannot End anywhere
| else, just call NJ the Nimbis sixpenee-sny
/ along Main-strtct.
/ T.. S.-These sfr not old goods hA,. not been On
/ AsHd stnts rae year
Nos. "a, "a. II and 100 Main.st.
| n Killings
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SANDERS Il DUNBAR,


Main Street, bei. 5ih a 9th kIUkIk, IOWA.
riNHE uudersigted have n0~ IN naDoIn
4 their Ware-ltoont. ard design
keeping constantly or hats aweil
selected 81 iktUdn Of Furniture m
bracing Marble top DfesElbF, and plsi bufsaufi
hnc and plain soias fne and plain Center and
Gard Tables; Cane rtnt axe hiIasoi Chairs, Rock
ing Chairs oJeyery deserl t3sI ff,r sllaiE woodsB
seat to the hnes hair dteati plain and
fancy dCottag ,bedsttads isb al aissistyls;
Lounges, dc.
Looking u lAsses ofsllsires ;Ciocks scarpstiAgs,
door and door mattings, door and tahlt oil cloths
mattrAsseE, feather busters carrlnFe trainings,
window shades and trimmings and ever. other Ar
ticlc usually kept IN oar line OF tpFtntH
Part ofour stock was III ade nndel own super
vision, and the rest bought from MannfactoTies Of
high standing, 40 that We can warrant every Arti-
Gle for durability and finish Of 2ork manssiT.
Our object ID to establish permanent business
here, and not Oh tho Pei-r Funk principles
and ~ inducemsnI to person, 70 purchase 81
Us We are resolved tosell ct the lowest st. Louis
pricer.
Cali and examine our stock before purch xsfn 4
elsewhere. v will al~ayttake pirssursin show
ms furniture to Ladies and Gentlemen who N ~
favor us Nth call, whether they feel inclined q
buy or not
SANDERS 4 DUNBAR.
Peh Is. lA57,--dAWtf
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CT. IT HING = r q 10 T.,
1NkUTu WILL oUT-Iiefce may as we'll ac
1 know lodge the fact, that have just returned
from New York with the best stock of Clothing
and Furnishing Goods tvtr brought to this marke ct
when i gay the Lesi don I mean the largest, but
the best material ard better made, and got up in
bettsrstyie. In orGtr 10 Iroye this fact 10 you,
| would merely add that I'm tbs only man in
keokuk who purchased Clothing VI ID. Deyiin h
Co., jas, Hide, jr. d CO. and innford Brothers,
who, everybody kIows, the best and most Ia
sofable honses in New York, and whrrsnt the make
and III Of all their Clothing. Give me acail, gen
tlemen, ana see Tor yourselves.
sepis-d A.W GEIEfITH. !
A FINE assortment Of superior Beaver Peiis
IA sers for sale at 70 Main-st., by
sepls-d GRIFF.
lItHE 6nest black Doe Skin Cashmere Pants IN
tho market, for ssle ut ~ MAin-st. by
keplS-d GkIFF.
LARGE assortment Of Neste, all sorts and
"A sizes, for sale at ~ MAin-street, by
sepls-d 6kIFF.
EATBA line Cloth Coats Tor sale cheap. and lit
IL warranted, al No. 10 Main street, by
seplsd GRIFF.
A ND the largest ard beat selected stock Of
n Youths, Boys aud Chi drsn q Clothing in this
market, for sale at 10 Main-st. Cali in, Ladies,
| and them. A. ". GkIFFITH.
sepS-d
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Warm Air Furnaces.

st o Y e g..
GILES r. FILLEY,s, ST. LOUIS
CHARTER OAK STOVE.
TT 10 hardly neoessAry for us TO recur to this
i Stove, the character of which IL 80 fnyorAbIy
known. For simplicity of arrangement, saving
Of fuel and snpeIirity Of opcrationsit stands IN
riyaled. Its advantages are tho re.ult OF tWoim-
provements, viz;
LIST, IscnEAstp pRAuGHr FiUrs;
I'd. CIRCULATE Hsr-An FIux.
WE AXE NOW RECEIVING
APINE SUPPLY or
PARLoR, COAL, HEATING A COOK STOVES,
Of all sxesa nd patterns, which forscryice beauty
and smoothness Of casting cannot be exeelled
among v hich arc the patterns Of North, Chase 1
North, Of Philadelphia, PA. Call and examine
for yourselves
ENAMELED CRATES,
MARBELIZED IRON MANTLES.
We would request all personf desireus of oh
tanning Nantes and Orates to Etyrl u call We
can furnish You with ANY siae, style VI beauty
TO please tho eye Of tho mtst fAriidlous.
RrckEY q ABBOTT,
aug25d 2ps Main-st.
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Al. coSyApLs. "a Z 80. 3. snYrn
CONNAhLE, 4 NINTH,
WHOLESALE GROCERS,
pEALgRs In fEnskssEn IHor
fers q Tdtn0 = sonmt aston
MERCHANTS.

MERCHANTS,
Nos. 81 and So, Leyec, opposite atea boat landinp
KE0kUk, IOWA.
ME are now inreceipt of inrge srock of cot d.
w in our line for WINTER TRADE to which The
Atteation OF Cxsh Customers or prep MT i,ns Inv
err Is solicited Our stcek ID patty ceMIriteo u
the following:
$50 bgs prime Rio Coffee 100 dcs Hoe, MINIS
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N0TlCEis hereby given To the owners OF the
Lots described Ia the foregoing list, situated In
the City Of keokuk Lee county and State Of Iowa,
estcd. that = special tax has been assessed and
levied ON said lots, by tho City Council Of said
city, for paving Of side walks, MS designated in
the above list, and unless payment be made
2lst day Of October, A. ID. 1857, the said lots or
50 much thereof shall be necessary to discharge
said tax and costs will be sold on tho day afore-
said, at the Mayors Office in said city, between
the hours Of O'Clock u. m. and 0 clock p IN.
&C. STEVENS,
Collector Of the City Of kcokuk.
SAINT. Is. lSS7-dtd
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Wisconsin Lumber Yard.


Wise ousln Lumber Il ard
4 eood ass,,tme,, +, 10 "a. /
/, .. ,,nv,s 49, 800 t."'I -
thiek,,sss
,at,
- - 80 go -, =. 80 -,
Hu 'i''f "''N" ~ - " 500
H''sS'
aeod.sta,d pics 81 us COM
mon lehstRs ans siSes.
Sawed aid cut, I'll, latter very
iAIH. eheap.
SHINGLES. Iirs IoylfIand Cotton wUea
,>.. s,..,.ti.r.,st
Doors. smail anu lefso, piaih ,tise"
sna m"atAta
HISSEA. HeiIii sud stationary,
A ny and an Of which articlts thesubscriherwiil
"A seil at HE sarss,n the
Corner Of Eiohth and Biondeausts.,
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GEO. FOSTER


IIinn, GLASS ana Queensware
SOLAR LAMPS, CASTORS & SPOONS,
TABLE CUTLERY LOOKING GLAssEs &C,
Man-st., doors below 9TH,
hE0b n, .......IOWA
rINil attention Of purchasers is respectfully in
J. sitau t. the above stock which Ill be found to
comrts tie newest, large ST and best assortment
of tie inu offered for sale this city, ali Of
which aic tr,red at prices to suit the tiines.-~
PartI- abDg. to commence housekeeping, house.
keeper a,.d all in want of the above artiei,s will
hnd 70 iheir advantage 10 gave me call pre-
rious purchasing elsewhere.
jar G.. FoSILR.
M ulE Ironstune Dining, Ten ard Toilet
w Ware, Of and beautiful shapcs for sale
in SCI or pieces to suit purchasers by
jesQ Gho POSTER.
I.'th decorated China Vases, cotGgres, Match
i Boxes, and g tiel ) Gard East ets, Inks Motto
Cups aad Ssueers, stc., IN great variety, and for
sale lew by uEo. fpsILK..
JunerJ
EEhANDoLE> in sets or pairs new and rich
~ styles for sale by GEO. FOSTER
jun
,L8SsN AEE N great variety, Gobiets, Wines
NJ Egg Glasses. chsInpaents ,CordiaIs, Uccntters
Wine Bottles, Far, Ia Bile and Soda Tumbiers, Bit
ter Bottles, SAiyets Sugars. SPOON Stands. Bowls
Preserve Dishes, Celery Glasses, Syrup Bottles
Salts, Gruets, jars lamps Csndlesticks, Molasse
Cans, lamp Chimneys, Globes ae., de-, by far the
best in town for sale at close figures 81
the New Croker, stofeof GEO FOSTER.
inaeSj
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Jobbtng OF MI kinds done with
Promplness

ROOFING DONE, 4 GAL NANIZED iron c0kSI-
CEs PUT UP ON SHORT NOTICE.
WARM AIR FURNACES,
We are now prepared To put up Wsrn-Air Fur
naees for heating Dwellings, Churches, Public
Halls, Ge. Ihe Iurnace used IL he manufacture
Of LoiIa Of Cincinnati, ~iin HAS spared no pains
or expense in perfecting heating apparatus which
aud convenience, safety from IRE, heAlthful vsnti-
iation and pune quality OF heated AR.
Rup25a HIEkEi 4 Anl0TT.
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Keokuk Iowa .Aprill7-dAw.
.MImT. nADE TO OxDEn.

| MRS. Il. {. BEMAN, Of New York, the or gina
1vA tor Of the systen Of making shirts To msasare
Who Tor fifteen years has done besinesssfor the
broadway trade, tformer.y No. Axtoi naase,l has
opened room. door eest Of the Fostohaee, on
johnson street, up stars. she Is prepared 70 sae-
cute. with promptntss and Dispatch orders for
ShirE, Collars, Hube dc ChsMttrs, Ladies and
Chiisir.n's Dresses.
P.rtiss furnishing their own msteriais will be
| houofaby deal, With.
ladies BAsques cut and bssted in . superior
manner. A 6fttrate Miii,ner, particularly in all
| braid work, bieacbin..ete., IN attendance,
NIB. IoGcniientn: Mira. ID. having been com.
| PEELED to make Laundry sIrSngementt for her owH
busnsss, rhe 10 abls To take tbe washing u num-
Der of gentlemen. All Eoods sent ier, and the ne
reseury repairing such ri buttons, strings. done
once ~ shove. ifsbls-d
| ROM SAIL OM ExCHANGE.
| = ACRES OF bluff land directly opposite Main,
| Z commanding = view VI hsokuk, warsaw,
| Alexandra, Hamilton, tnd lt miles OF the ME-
! sissippi River. There Railroad in eoer.e Of
construction Mt the foot Of the blum. "Ihis 10
onsof the 6nest locations for nee IN
the uest.
Alsoso ..re. u miles from the river in . good
neighborhood, al under cultivation, good orchard
&C.. good wells With chain pa1P..
Also SO acres 3 miles fron the river, All under
cultivation. In good neighboshced, snd improved
with good new frame house With rooms, stables
Ac.,2 wells with chain puinps, Is Or 10 acres In
meadows very desirable farm
Also 30 acres choice land "a miles from the riv-
Or, and In good neighborhood, ~ acres IN whest.
Also 100 acres miles from the river partly I'm
proved.
Also choice lot Of timber land in Hancock CO.
III.
Alsoscverall otsin thetown Of Hamilton, Iiii-
| noE.
aAlsotwo lotsin Naperyille, Du Page county,
Illinois.
Il Also lApd in Indiana.
Il ALSO land and 10 u in Ohio.
Also good mill property in Ohio.
Also property in Keokuk, and good pay Ing bu-
sincss.
will sell or exchange on t'rood terms" En-
quire Of d. II. RUNNER,
i xpr5d No. 50 Main 81. keok uk, lows.
JUST THE THING FOR lOWAi
VESTS Patent Galvanic Cement,
rOR
ROOE1NGyg
vlNHE subscribers having purchased the right TO
II l use this time-tested and much approved Ce-
nent, for roofing. in Lee county, are now prepared
to contract for putting roofs at short notice,
A~t1 - ttasw IL -
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ExTR OH DBNAHN INDssI sn7s
TO TRADE

All OF which VII be sold NJ tie ftvstt rsTk
rates BY CONNABLE, AFMYTH.
March &, 1S56--d~
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Bonr {" TIVE UNKNOWN WOMAN lDsNrr1Sp-A LOW
afternoon, the body OF the young fe-
male fcund on the edge Of Bushwck creek on Thursday
tas was identified by John Lubker, Of No % Delaney
street, New York. Deceased va. youtu Germn girl,
NAMED henrietta block, who had bossded With lucsers
Family ABOUT 2 week previous TO the 18Th inst, since
which time she has been missing on the day che let
Che family found three iever. n her room Ono q them
was directed 70 her brother in Germany; another was
eddreSseo 70 her lover, Frank" barber IN Noffok
Ing one was note to the family stating that she was
Rung 10 poison herself and that her body could be found
Whereabouts until the description appeared on saturday.
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MARRIAGn AND DxATH1.


Married.
BIERs-HASBuRy.--On Thursday July rs, by the Rev.
Mr.. Everett, MI HENRY A. BxxRs, 10 Miss ANNA H. Has.
BURY, all OF this city.
nrDDES-iDwARDs.-0nT Thursday, Nov Is by The Rev.
DR. Asa u. Smith, EDWARD HDpEs, " SARA A. EDwARna,
daughter of Captain Edwards, all OF this city.
RoDsKRs-HoDGE-In Washington on Wednesday, Nov.
Miss ANNIE EIzAHwH, daughter OF William L. Hodge, Il
the city Of Washington.
RomxKrs-SAGMrIxR-On Sunday, Nov. rs, by the Rsv.
William Williams, WILLIAM h EoBxRrs, to MAGDAIEss
SAGMuIER, both OF New York.
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Canadian -four In moderate request with sales Of 800
400 bbls. at quotations. Southern brands were less
range Of the above quotations Rye Four-The market
steady, with small sales ut the above figures Corn
meal steady with sales OF Jersey at the above prices
Wheat continued firm, with good milling demand.
Tho sales embraced about 20 900 a 30 900 bushels
Included which about 100 bushels Canadian
white at 81 IS 81 g. the latter figure for prime quality
LOO do, Kentucky white at 81 So 200 do white West
81 81 100 do, Michigan white, 81 ~; $500 do Mil
waukie club 81 os 81 osh and several cargves Chicago
spring at 81 o. southern ws scarce, and prices hrm
bu; nominal Corn and firm, and sales wore
confined to about 200 500 bushels Western mixed at
90c and crop Jersey az Toc. 7sc, Rye was nrm At
~ &c. soc. for good Northern. Oats were IN fair do
mand at steady prices
Corrps The market was quiet. Tho sales embraced
from 200 BOO bags Rio Mt osc f0hc 10 do. stained
H. Domingo at &c, and 20 do Msracabo al IL &c.
CorTo..--Tbe sales embraced about 400 bales, based
upon middling upands at 24c, and good middling do
al 12c.
FEKiGHrs were inactive. and engagements light To
Liverpool about 600 bushels OF wheat engaged nj
Sd, and 500 bbls nour at is. 3D. To London about
500 bbs. -four engaged Al a. Sd. The wood
tced yesterday at Sos engaged for Rotterdam and
Bremen Rates 10 Havre were quiet and unchanged.
Ry steamer $50 bales Of cotton were engaged for Liver
pool al 3 Sd, while sailing vessels demanded l6d.
MoIAsSEx-Sales Of 800 gbbls. crop New Orleans
we're made 10 arrive 35c and $50 bhds. Cuba
vado sold in bond at l3c.
PRoysoss.-1he market for all kinds or provisions
was exceedingly fat and dull In pork, the sales
confined 10 about l25 bbs In small lots, including old
AT So and new do at SIS So Albany ipspectou;
prime al SIG 70, thin nees was quiet at - Beef
was dull and gales confined W about i25 bbs, 10 small
lots at IS rs 81 for country prime and at 81 25 $40 30
country and ola 50 tll for repacked Western
and SIS for extra do prime mess was quiet At 81
s25 Bacon was duh and prices lower. Gu,
dull with light sles ~ shoulders at &c Sc and hams
at loo a 1O,c Dressed hogs were at 6ac IKE. Lard
in better supply and Prices easier sales Of $50 bbs
steady and In fair demand, with sales Of Ohio At l3c n
lsc, and state at loo zoe Cheese was at 69c Ssc
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decrease as compared with 1855. $lb 45T TIT
BY notice it appears that the election for drcc-
tors Of the Mechanics Banking Association, to fill
the vacancies which will occur on the 10th of De-
cember next viii be held on that day at the banking
house. We understand that the work of closing up
the business of the bank is going most hvorabiy
and the present appearances that there will be
much larger remainder for the stockholders, after
discharging all the liabilities, than was at first
pected.
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Monument 60 Gen. Worth-snIitsry Display
ou Dcpoaiting MS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Day In New York and vicinity-Ness from
Cslifornis--AHsirs In Europe-Capture OF
Delhi and Relief Of L~cknow-The Latest
Intelligence, etc., etc.
The Family Herald will be issued Wednesday and
among liz contents will be found -
full report Of the military aud all other exercises
sequcnt upon deposng the remains u Con Worth in the
monument 10 be erected TO bis memory.
Thanksgiving lay and How Was Kept in New York
and vicinty-sermons- Services among the Is
raelitcs, &c. sc
The la,es, News from California and Central America
Condition Of Affairs on the Pacific Coast-Dcclaration or
War by Nicaragua against Costa Rca, &C, &c.
European AGairsThe Financial Crisis IN Europc--Sus
pension q the Rank Charter Ac-Ieer from Cores
pendent at Paris, &C.
News from India--capture Of Dclh-Relcf Of Lucknow
--Ango-Saxon Pluck, &c. &c
An account Of the Grand Ball OF the officers Of the Uni
ted states Frigate Niagara, AT Plymouth, England
The Free love Society q, sNndusky, Ohio broken up
by the authorities.
Notices Of New Publications.
Editorials the prominent topics Of the times.
The latest Telegraphic Intelligence from all quarters
The City News OF interest-Poice Rcports-Theaircal
MattersMsrriages and Deaths for the weekConiton q
the Financial and Commercial Markets and large guam
tty Of miscellaneous reading giving account Of all in
terestng and important events.
To be obtained at the Office, and Of tho news agents
Terms-s2 ycar-four cents a single copy.
Examine the Winter style % Espenscheid's
hats Price ~ So They admitted be superior ~ any
broadway for ~ Give him cas a, us Nassau 81
Photographs nj Half Price.-Greot Oppor-
for holiday ' ssR s 6 ssr. sSSTs kso
Ladies' -IccEitt, Son d Co, 25l Fulton
street proosynens OF NJ great reduction every style OF
dress aud cloak trimmings, pushes and fringes.
| Bsschss.-.s Hair Dye, wigs ard Tcupecs--
The best in e world SURPRISING all made sold and applied
' 81 he manufsc,ory, 20 Broadway.
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Cristadoro's Hair Dye, wigs ane Tospess
The very beet the world For SALE and the dye p'eS
spp,tcd. ~ No. Aston House.
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CITY COMMERCIAL REPORT.

NOV. 20
AsHss-The sales were limited and prices unchanged.
BRxApsruv7e market was less buoyant and
prices were easier, having declined from &c loc.
Dbl Tho export demand light tho chief inquiry
being from the local and Eastern trade. The sales
braced about 800 900 bbls. al tbs following quo
tpttonp-
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Barry's TTicopher0us IL the Best and Cheap
article for dressing beaufyng cleansing curling pro-
seyvng and restoring the hair. ladies try IT, Sold py MI
druggists.
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Ladies' -I.cchitt, Son q Co, a5i Fulton
BrookiynSens OF ~ great reduction, style OF
dress and cloak trimmings, plushes and fringes.
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Rupture.-Max1h q Co.'s Radical Cure
Truss ONCE removed No. yessy street. Aston HOUSE,
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Diseases Of the Throat and Lungs
Cured by the application and inhalation OF

Diseases u the Throat and Lungs
Cured by the application and inhalation OF
J. X. STAFFoRDS oIIvk TAR
Circulars containing testimonials from Thurow weed.
Isaac v. Fowler and VIM. H. Townsend. Esqrs Den Dun
Green and from other prominent persons Can pc nAd
l6 Stale side Of the Battery ~ cents boo
Group and Wh0opinG COugh.-CrouP can
be cured In few minutes and whooping cough In week oy
applying J. r. STAFFORDS Olive Tar TO the throat and
chest 80 cents bottle At Is State street, east SIDE OF bauery
Salt RAeum, Scrofula, syphilis, and all
Other diseases Of impure blood are a. once cured n
applying his Olive Tar Ointment Twelve powders $l out
mens 1cens At Is State street. east side OF the Battery
TO O1sen1ect q Sick Room use j. n. Star
F0RDs olive tar, heated water II will emit most
agreeable odor and disease spread where Is used
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specie from this port during the past week =


The steamship Northern Light arrived at this port
this afternoon, from Aspinwall, with si,7i5,t5s
in gold, being the semtmouthy remittance from
California. The Vanderbilt, from Havre, brought
$4,000 instead Of s4Oo 900, as first reported Every
steamer from this port for Europe last week carried
out specie. The Cunard steamer from Boston this
week will take out large amount. The current
has fairly set from US, and it will be difficult to
arrest il.
meeting Of importers and dealers interested in
the sale Of drugs, dye stats, spices, oils paints &C.
N take into consideration the proprety Of alsskag
the present rate Of credit, will take place u Ne
salesroom Of Messrs. Gerard A Belts, on Thursday,
the Sd Of December. The call is signed by Reckna
gle & schwab. II. n +. w. Meyer, Batelle n Rem
wick. Benz. II. Field, Clark McConnin, =. Ccusi-
merry 4 Co., Zipcy Brothers, and w. NJ. Sehefeiin s.
Fowler.
The annexed statement exhibits the value OF i'm.
ports into this port during the week. and since Jan.
L. in each Of the past three years.
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$751; COL 9b46,762
Decrease Of week compared with that Of 1885, s2f s39
The following is comparative statement of the
value of exports from the commencement II the
vaar In Nov
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Photographs az Half Price.-Great Oppor-
tunity for holiday gifis I'll Jan. ! MstDE BR0rHERs
"a broadway, -four doors above Astor.
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IMPORTERS STOCK OF NECK TTRS AT RETAIL
i Black and fancy silk ties around, BE;
Twice around SOC usual retail prices 75c and u OK
Napoleon ties. stocks and SCI arts equally low.
SMITH q BROUWER, - yesey street Up stairs
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-08-18

THE Gas EXPLOSION IN BaLrINoRE-The explo-
sion of gas which took place in Baltimore on Sun
day afternoon, is described by the Baltimore pa
pers,as having been quite terrific. 1t occurred in
the purifying and measuring apartment of the gas
company's building. Messrs. James Ryan and Ed
ward Quigiey entered the apartment with a light
to try TO detect leak which supposed to ex-
ist Upon holding the light near the apparatus the
gas ignited and an explosion followed, which the
Sun describes as follows:
SIN the house were eight large purifying ma
chimes and a large metre, through which al the
gas WAS measured before going into the large re-
servoir for distribution. The eIrtire floor of the
building was blown up and the walls, some twelve
inches thick. thrown down. The roof was of slate
and that too was demolished. The door of the me-
ter room was thrown about one hundred feet over
the reservoir. The machinery seemed to have sus-
tained comparatively little damage. The building
was damaged to the amount of some $3.50. Ryan
was severely burned about the face and hands, as
also Quigley, who, besides, receveda contu-
sion on the temples.