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Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1857-07-04

TENNESSEE G1ANT.-Miles DardeD died recently at
seven feet six inches In height and weighed fraction
over one thousand pounds. The West Tennessee
Wing says it required seventeen men to put him in
his coffin, and took over 100 feet of plank to make
his coffin. He measured around the waist six feet
and four inches.
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MUSIC SCHOOL,

VulHE SECOND SESSION OF MRS. H. WHIT III Mondsy
Music School will commence on the sec9nd Toncet
in July next. Piano or Guitar Thoroughly tdugA'.
given at the close ofeach quarter. ss4w
June IL, 1857. ,,ooks
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letter from Kentucky says that tobacconists are
using prussic acid to give an almond flavor to the
leaf and, in consequence of this poison, numbe,
of smokers have lost the use of their lower limbs.
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IMPORTANT FROM EURoPE.-A sentimental English
man is about to petition the new Parliament for an
act to improve the channel of affection that hence
forth the course of true love may run smooth"
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WHO WANTS A CHEAP PIANO;-ThlIs.

N1HO WANTS A CHEAP PIANO -Thh
w subscriber has for years been engaged IN lhe p
chase and sale of Pianos Haps Melodians Guitars sss
&c. and being practical Musician, has given en. and
tactic He buys directly from the manufac urers aus
the reby relieved from heavy reLs and other ss
Every instrument sold by him receives his @ as be-
ing cheaper than it can be procured at any wholesale house
in the United States. printed list of pices ace com
MED by the most unquestionable references. Sent '
charge to all parts Of the world on application to
JAMES NJ. EDNEY, vo,k
81, John street, New lo Ik
December 81, 1856. 1l6o-"''
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1857-07-04

MARs-This brilliant planet makes its anne.r-
ance little before daylight in the morning. and re-
mains visible throughout the day. 1t is, perhaps,
about couple of hours in advance of the sun
When seen rising in the morning, its appearance is
grand beyond conception. We would advise all to
forget the comet for while and rise betimes to be-
mold the beauties of this grand heavenly lumnarv.
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TO MAKE ROOM For , ~

nEsIRING TO MAKE ROOM FOR A I,pcmc
and elegant stock Of Fall Goods offer L M
prices, among which may be found, A' az reduced
>, FoE The LADIES Printed Musns, Jackonetts orr,u
Silks, Do Bingham, Do Prints White Goods ae na Cod
Hosiery, Fans, Parasos Skirts Ribbons BonnetS Az WOODS
For THE GENrLEMEN-A superior lot of Cloths "G c,,
Hdkfs Hats, Caters, Boots and Shoes together w %Oe
red assortment of Beached and Brown Sheet;nn va
Shirtngs HHmesPIns, Ticking Oil Covers, Table Co al
With lot of superior Sugars Coflees Teas C.na,.
Powder, Shot, Lead, Caps Brooms Buckets Vacr cs
new store of " ' al Tue
BROWN WIGGINS.
As Fayetteville ST., Opposite p
Family Flour. h superior
June 80, 1857. Ia, s
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1857-07-04

A new Treatise on TrigOnometry. A.
S. A MANUAL OF PLANE AND sPHE t.Rl. hv
"A Trigon ,metry, with of its aPplcastU%or th.
Charles Phillips, Professor in the University u -
fr' W. L. POMEROY, Raleigh mn
MALLETT 4 CO., Chapel md
June 70 1857. eo-0f-
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FRANK s. WILKINSON, PRINCIPAL WITH
n, competent assistants for the Female Department.
The Fall session commences the 18th of July y5-
Mr. Wilkinson graduated with distinction at The Inrar.
slty OF North-Carolina, and with the highest t
monlals of character and scholarship.
TERMS PER SESSION:
Primary English, $500
Classical and Mathematical courses 16 "a
EXTRAS:
French, s5m
Music on Piano Forte-use of instrument in.
cuded, Ism
Drawing and Painting, 10 90
Needle Work, 90
Board per month, exclusive of lights, 6 90
For further particulars address,
II: B. or W. H. WHITAKER, Propreors
Raleigh, N. c., June 26, 1857. ll5l-ws
eW Advocate, Age and Giraffe COPY.
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For Portsmouth, Beaufort and Hyde Conn
SUMMER ARRANGEMENT

commencing June 2Uth 1857,
IL Captain N. M; GRAY, having receu,Iv h.aOY,
and furnished with special r.,a ada tho
safety and comfort Of passengers ''safa to the
Leaves Washington Saturdays at a. M. for po,,
and Beaufort ' -'' iortsmouh
Washington. '''Snou'h and
Washington. Tuesdays at a. M, for HYDE oon.,
returning same DAY 'Ne county,
and Beaufort. ' ' or'slnouh
Beaufort Thursdays at a. NJ, for Portsmo,,,
Washington. 'tNou'h and
Washington, Fridays at a. M. for HYDE o0n..
returning same day l'ue County,
Fare, from Washington to Portsmouth,
Washington to Beaufort, .....'' Ss5o
Portsmouth to Beaufort, st,o
HYDE county to Portsmouth ~ ~. S2,jV
.. 4. r. ns'on' NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. so.
Hydeco. to Beaufort via Washington ~"
uen., nm, r, .-..'.-- s'oh $500
MEALS EXTRA
81 Passengers will be landed at Portsmouth
fort, free OF extra charge. VI Deau'
Washington, June "a, 1857. 11s n, agent
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GRAHAM FEMALE SEMINARY.
yINHE FALL TERM OF. THIS SCHOOL WILL CO

TIME FALL TERM OF. THIS SCHOOL WILL CON-
Il mence on the 14th day of July, to continne months
The location is exceedingly pleasant in elevated grove
in the town of Graham, Alalnance Co., N. C.
The course of instruction is most thorough embracing
all the useful sciences Mathematics, the Latin and French
Languages, with the ornamental arts of Music Drawing,
Painting and Pingendi acu. At the completion the
course, regular diploma given with presentation Ola
neat copy of the Scriptures.
TERMS.
Board So per month"; exclusive of washing and lights
80 including these.
Tuition $5 per session. for the first classes and $50 tor
the graduating class.
Payments to be made quarterly-n advance. .
All students of this School will be under the same ais
cplinary regulations, and will be bound from the time OIL
entering to the end of the term except in sickness
JOHN r. HOLT, Principal
June g. 1857 ll87-w6w.
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Belford Preparatory and Polytechnic Acaden

Bedford Preparatory and Polytechnic ACADEMY.
TINE FALL SESSION OF THIS INSTITUTION
IL will commence on the first Monday in July.
In addition to the usual preparatory course, MlLlin
RY DEPARTMENT has been established, for when no
ira charge will be made and which will not interfere IN Ds
least with the regular studies of the student. ,.
Every assistance that the increasing patronage Oh n'
School may require, shall be secured. ,,.
This Institution is situated in Franklin County, IA me,
east Of Louisburg, in healthy, moral, and intelligent
neighborhood.
TERMS:
Tuition, per session, in English branches, 80
Latin Greek, g., &C., 10 W.
Board be had at So per month, including washing
and fuel. ,
Any person desiring further information will please au
dress the Principal or DR.. G. Stills, at Castala ~ T.
GEORGE w. ARLINGTON, Principal
June %, 1857. ll9O-w''
~ Register copy.
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1857-07-04

CRoPs IN GEoRGIA-The wheat harvest in Geor-
gis,is now being gathered. letter in the New
York Journal of Commerce. from Athens, says that,
both as to quantity and quality, it is the best
made in Georgia Oats have suffered little from dr.,
weather, although full average yield is har, ested
or will be- Corn is backward and small for the sea
son of the year, but is generally healthy, and ma
yet turn out well. Cotton, however, is too muc'
injured fully to recover, no matter how much it ma
be favored hereafter.
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houskeepers should know that the acid in rhubarb:
gooseberres and currants may be neutralzed by put
ting third of teaspoonfu of soda in the nit with
out affecting the flavor. All experience shows thi
information to be worse than useless, for as thu
Pttsburg Post says fruit prepared in this way should
be very carefully thrown out of the window. It i,
not fit for the table. The immense quantities O
soda already used in the culinary department. Of
households is a serious detrment to the health and
we are sorry that any new use of this already too
popular alkali shou.1 have been suggested.
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PLEASANT GROVE MALE ACADEMY.

W
Shelby, Cleaveiand Co., n. G. li9l-w5t
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-08-17
Thatcher'S Patent Lift and Force
PUMP.

THIS Pump viii not freesc and II less liable TO get
i out Of order than any other In use, and has had
premiums awarded II every fair at which it has been
exhibited.
jan23 BURROWS, PRETTYMAN h DALZELL.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-08-17
GODFREY'S
Celebrated Cordial Bjftes.s


An Uaeqnalled Tonic 4 Sfomachie.
A POSITIVE and 2aiatsble Remedy for & neral De-
N pility Dyspeps, Io<s q Appe'its, and I'll disor
der Of tie Digestive OrQ0nss
The Inventor and Proprietor Of Godfreys Ceie-
brdfed Cordial Bitfers IN commencing them a. AZ
unr,valled tonic and ibvigorsnt, Sustained BY the
best medical authorities Of Europe and America, .
veil Is BY the multitudes who have tested she H.
. restorative they stand alone. Thousands Who arr
now lanRuishlus might awake TO new e1istente y
this powerful renovator. The dyspsptte who resorts
70 0odfrcys Cordial Btters, 6nds the benefit perma-
nens. Upoa the vital organs. they exercise direct
sanitary influence, and yet their agency Is o. mild
q saiutary. For general debility, gaktn9 st the
stom .ch loss Of appetite sick heedsehe, or mental
deprv-an, hypos6ondrissis trokep desp, fatultnce.
fsintness after exercise, irrtsbty. cholic cotive
ness and al d orders VI the nervous SYSTEM their
benefits are incslculsble.
Purchaser are cautioned against oil impositions.
Central Depot, 10 south Wt,ilan o. NY.
GEO GODFREY,
Juns2od3m Proprietoss
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-08-17

I'm and after the ID Of January the updsraPed
~ Bankers In the city oe Davenport, vii opeo tAsar
o01ces for business NJ o'ock A. ~, and close d
osclock ?. ~ until further notice.
COOK 4 SARGENT,
MACKLOT CORBIN,
TALLAAN, POWERS MCLEAN.
CHUBB, BRO, DARROWS . co.
NICKOlsS, CAMPDKLL 4 co.
AcGRR0OR, LAW0 4 DLAE43Ona
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-08-17


Debility and Nervousness. Distaste for Society,
Gloomy Presentments, pain and weakness In the
back, impairment of mental vigor and memory weak
and watery eyes, eruptions on the lac" ana body.
restlcssness Of vicious dreams and unrefreshing
sleep unntncss for marriage relation, Improper e.
ctabiity Of the organs structure costveness, piles,
dyspepsia sc. To the truth Of this, more or less In
eacn case every sufferer from solitary indulgence con
atrst And fur Their, any latent or family predepo-
stion TO disease, mbeciltty, impotence. snssniy
&c. is almost surely eventually developed into actv-
i;y and Il Is actually he most frequent cause Of
those mziades in young persona, - proved By the
stAtistics Of oil countries And this is equally trur
IL both sexesStili, II taken In time this disease
and its consequences are perfectly senabls 70 treat
ment.
DIR Hubbeli hes. for many years past, been CON-
suited upon many and distressing cases Of his
vice, that hts attention has been necessarily much
directed 70 s treatment and cure. and he II happy
n add has, beyond his most ssnguine expectattOns,
matured treatment 81 ooce safe and certain end
ffee from painful opssstions or nseseou ncdtc1Des
DR. Hnbbel's Treatise should BE- obtained BY every
one, II will prove complete safeguard against I'm
position. IL explains the nature and eqn.noes
o, oil diseases OF the generative orEAns
~ Those living At . distance, by enclosing two
postage stamps in order pre- pay the postage, viii
receive a copy by return OF mail, gratis.
Or Hubbeil's experience u not exceled BY any ply
stefan. in the treatment Of Pirate Dsssses VI any
nature.
Female D100AOoO.
Ladies may visit the doctor with perfect confidence.
as be has especially for their treatment, and
can cure suppressions uchorrhea and oil Irregular
tiles speedily and efcctuslly, without pain OF incon.
venience.
Persons living mt . distance, by giving . plain
ally, and medicines forwarded by express to all parts
OF the United States.
Address, J Hubbeil. y D. boz 1883 o, Chicago,
Illinois.
Revere Hotel.
Junel9dtf
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-08-17
GodIrey's Celebrated Cordial Gin

II Cheers, Jut does not Liebridte
THIS unequailed beverage Dossessss medicinal pro
Der, ies u thu highest order. II l. naLufs tn ed
psc,a " f,r and by the Propri tor snd itent-e
the best mattel Is. and has the merits wth.ut ih<
dvietsrius ELECTS Of any other Gin .uher In Gre
Bri.stn H0ll and o. this country 00dftey's Cel1
by.ted Go diol Gin has been adopted bv emir ut
phys,cisns IS the purest and mo I efcs lou. d 6u-
s,ve st,mulant and diuretic which menu 'aetu,inR
skil has st given the worldlt,s entirely exempt
from those slcoholtc drinks which beg thirst fr
ssausuiSnts Orders 70 any amonnt ppMpoly nlidh
by The Proprietor. $50 0ODev1v,
Importer Of Brandies. Gin, wins, Ar.
June99A8m Is south william st. New Yost
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-08-17
MEDICAL.
DR.. HUBBELLS
Private Medical Companion /!
OR THE
l'NfOriNWfe,S Friend.
JUSTPUBLISHED, GRATUITOUS.
MEDICAL.
TO YOUNG MEN A

TO YOUNG MEN AND
others. Nervous Debility
and Chronic diseases. The
nrst and direct oonssq uence
Of excess and sbuse Of the
sexual rysten, Is . peculiar
diseased condition Of the -
ntnal organs which he Au-
thor In his TT 1Al1SB, has
called the special disrase "
Mast nsbatton. TIE follow
Ing disorders, some In one
case, some In another, are
again the direct cobseQusn-
ces Of this disease, viz ~
minal Emissions General
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-08-17
Eo11oalO D10OAOoU
~THE LIVER
INVlGOK ATOR
PrAnarel nv IA. SANFORD.

rs great ecentinc Hs1ieal discovery, and is daily
j woTking cures, almost too great TO believe. Il
cures - II By msxc, eren Me fret dose givin0 be-
merit and seldom more than one bottle Ii Ieau rrd -
cure any kind Of Lsrer Complaint, from the wo-st
Jaund CO Dyspepsia 10 . common headache, al Of
vhich are the I. sun Of . Disoooed Liver.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-08-17
Lumber. LoCaaske1'
At the Rock Island Saw lln.

HAVING received . large ssupply Of Louwe are
prepared to receive orders for all kinds ofsuildine
and Framing Lumber, lAths. Shingles audencane.
All orders with which Davenport friend may q.
vor us will be executed with punctuaity andspatco.
MEAD, SMITH 4 0A0H.
Rcck Island Nay 90. ~ dtfl
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-08-17
LUMBER! LUMBER q!

fHE ubscribers woul' respectfully inform the
] builders OF Davenport and the public genally
that they keep constantly on ham, at their Pning
MIL In Rock Island, corner Of Rock River and ash
ington streets, Seasoned Flooring and SIDING I'D all
ktudsof finishing lumber OF the best quality Oall
and examine our stock before purchasing elsThere.
J. 4. RIDDISOD 100.
tobeY 90, 1884 year
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-08-17

HCommon sense has become such
. rare commodity, thst the world has
entered into . tacit compact to live
without il.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-08-17

@The papers are Dragging OF an
invention by which leather can be tan
ned in ten minutes. We have seen
the human hide taned in five. Some
schoolmasters can do it in less than two.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-08-17

"xELLz6A3yCB
" - II 1 =
nWB unAsrslons1 ws1ll - po1oseo11ny yeeo0-
= assuraan tAas " ssAss saGr1sesd tstAaa WIN
= puncanally eteGhn1 -.
Wshsvs slasaantiy ed a1aa11sDs ~ sls19 male
" ueasstske IN hnsin1sg n tAis M. sasA y u
RoeotteoD ~ Mousse,
e. :: peu0a9l1R 49, 81 spos1y services.
~ OrA0gv Inn u country pssnpely alled.
0NALLvTuLD 4 HOLM.
Corner q - md 0estt -.
M. " vil pay sttsatioa e llsnesa q ~
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CHICAGO


"lo1G
ocRlvEM Z oAllA0hENso,
0eDooDl AdVoTtloi0e and Col)oeCDIG
AoD00Ox,
- D8A1DOAN g.. CHICAGO. lLLs.
GREAT CARPET HALL
OF
Becher Hollister { wilkins,
Ne. lSS Lake ssees,
CHICAGO, LII.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
In order 70 make room for our
Ixo11n01a00 Stock
And for The better cDnvsnience Of our customer ve
have taken the nne store rec ntly occupied BY D. n
Cooke Co.. and connected % with our former sxten-
sive premises. fheentranss - our sales roons and
ON THE FIRST FLOOR,
iss LAKE sTR1ET lss
CARPETS.
larger assortment than allothers n this city COM
bined.
SPLENDID MEDALLIONS,
vELvETS AND vILTONS,
BEAUTIFUL TAPESTR
ROYAL SIX THREADED BRUSSELS.
IMPERIAL THREE PLY,
Pine, superne and Tapestry Ingrains Berlins, Ven.
stisn, Hemp and Bet Carpets. Drusgets, &c.
Oil Cloths.
OF he best Foreign and Domestic ManufActurss from
90 yard 70 tweoty-Sour fset wide
eMNtttsags.
Always o. hand IL ,sestock Of Canton Nattines.
Also. supsrier COCOA 1sttngs, b I'll widths. suit
Mats and Rugs,
Iasrsas var.ssy. nom sAres shilliae . rs
CURT.lIr GOODS,
To this dsparansne ~ shaI devsas inc.eassd sttsn
tioa. wshavs .ow h Store and are daily rsostviag
Rsea E~srestsvsd: CaosA OAvsstss.
NssaA Drocosa2ss-i patterns and By yard;
Aae~teoeRs Gss6as-with broeasele borders.
1essstfxs SsAa .DsLajass,
Haa1ss~s Ds@sabs-vitA tsinninss 70 match:
Lace Csss't0tses,
which for Beauty q 1inish md sp,sedoe in Design,
pair.
WINDOW SHADES.
Beautiful painted and rich Gold Shades, WHITE Buff
Green and Blue Hollands.
House furnishing 4 Upholstery Goods.
Mattresses Of every kind Feather Beds and Pillows,
s'ales'' esns' Cotton s:s,ns sas'sas' and Pillow
Linen Goods.
Table I. linens Napkins and Doyils' iaosn Sheet
&C., st ~ per cent lsss than usual prices
PRIME LIVE GEESE FEATHERS.
Particular attention y invited to the fact that We
have many OF the bese styles and qualities Of goods
that cannot b. obtained elsewhere, and We are nov
Offering our entire stock At Greatly Reduced Prices
Beecher, Hellister 4 wilkins.
Jan 10 iss1dIv rs LAKE LsnEEr'
The" u s.r rns JACKSON ,so o. . sAxrs1
JACKSON, SAWYER 4 MELLEN,
2A2As ga SOUTH WATER ST,
010tCAE0, III
BELTS, .MELLE.v& Go.
No. SOUTH MAIN ST,
1t. Louis, MO.
General Commission 4 FOrWarding
Merchants.
REF r Noes:
Renick 4 Peterson, ST Louis.
VS. Gilman, do
deorge Pegram, do
Capt W Gould, do
Lafin, Smith Boes, do
Capt J II johnson, Louisiana, No.
Flint wheeler, Chicago.
MA Meet, do
Latin, Smith Boies, do
EH kennedy l. Co, New Orleans.
A4Iarwell 4 Co, Boston.
Starting. Mccullough 4 Co., N. Y.
MAY % lS57d1y
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-08-17
STEAMBOATS,.

REGULAR
Reck Island, Davenport, Gale1a,
Dsnleith, Dubuque d 81. Paul
U. :. Mail Packets.
Il II Il A ID A M ID II A.
w.: !: kSienr. Gi:,s.
TOM. }. PAIN ER, I'd Clerk.
THE KATE CAssEL,
"a 1T TIb S0oRi Gel ''
s1>HR Aihamhra viii run regularly between Rick
l Island, Davenport anu all points above 10 Galens,
making sure connections At t.slena with the follow
is hosts, which compose the Minnesota Daily Packet
Line to ST. Paul, leaving Gaena at 10 O'Clock A. y.
Steamer Northern Light, P. Lodwick, Master.
% Northern Belle; J Y. Hurd, Il.
90 City Belle, X LodweA do
Granite State, H. Gabteis, do
" Galena, Lortos,, do
AihaInbra, MEG uire, do
The Alhaubra leaves Rock Island and Davenport
for Gaens every Tuesdsy, Thursday and Saturday at
keturning leaves Gslena for Rock leland and Da-
venport on Monday, "wednesday and Friday 1T
o'daock A. y Connecting With K-okuk and ST.
Louis Packet Ben. Campbell which leaves on arrival
Of the AlhambIa at 3 o'clock p. NJ
The Kate CAssel will hereafter leave Rock fslsnd
and Davenport every TUESDAY, Thu Stay and Sstu'.
day at 3 o clock and leaves Dubuque every Monday
ednesday and Priday at = o., ,cs, Conn cling at
Rock Island with the okuk and st. Louis Packet,
asd at Dubuque with the Minnesota Packet c. :
Boats 10 81 Pani Passengers and shippers e
~ sure connections nj both ends Of the line.
These tosts will give through tickets to all
points above 6Alena u St Paul, viii also receipt for
freight to all Ct the above points and will pay partc
attention the delivery or the same Passengers
and shippers rely upon tbs strct.s, punctualty
as these boats convey the Nail and must leave
promptly at the hour 10 make their connexions.
N. B-Th-ss boats arrive every evening At Fulton
Oily in time for the Chicago train.
BURRoWS APRxTTYMAN,
Asents Davenport.
J. II. LANGLEY CO,
POWARS co,
junidH Agents, Rock Island. |
WI GRoVENBUkN,
Ticket Agent, Davenport
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-08-17
INSURANCE.
uawkcyc Insurance Co.,

-
DAVENPORT, IOWA.
APYIOu IN NO. DAvDNPORr'S BLOCK, over
~ OAuhh, nsesher ,Dssrow . Co.'S Danking Rouse.
ODes 8suss = - ? -.
DIRECTORS:
in. D. Barrows, Geo. L. Davenport, P. Aevwin.
Alfred Sanders. Charles Leslie, y. Q. Parry, l. q.
D~ssaint, Jas. y. DaizelI, b. ,. Woodward, John
Owens, J. ". wiley, 4. II. harrow, D. L. ShSrey.
OFFICERS
L. E. DBGs Amt, President.
UHAS. Less LIE, Treasurer.
DANIEL L. SHOkrY, Secretary.
A. u. BARRowe. In. Com
JAMES n. DAt ZeiL, - N-
b. B. WOODWARD, Assist Sec'y.
d. McKOUN, General Agent.
This Is Home Company. II inssres exclusively
thu mutual plan. The stock consists Of pTeaium
notes, and there $4,000 Ia such notes In pos
session Of the Company. All this property can be
reached by proness from swn Courts. and there
for o0ers suffcient guaranty that The mem ,ers
will recover the insured In case OF laws. This
plan Of insur has into general use In the
a-tern Ct les because IL combines cheapness with
SAT ~, and keeps money circulating ct home that
would otherwise 10 ssnt abroad.
July29tkWtf
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-08-17

HAn Emeralder, being charged
with stealidg wagon, swore be had it
ever since It was q wheeIbarrOw.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-08-17

The Qualities 81 theee SAFES we'll known that
the majority OF the merchants Of New Fort and Phi
Isdelphia use no other make OF Safes. We can fur
nsh Safes Of all sises and with any description Of
Locks wanted, and will warrant 70 tho utmost Ill
the qualities Of the Safes we sell.
jau2itf BURROWS. PRKTTYnAN s DAI.ZBIL
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-08-17

A NEGRO IN Blue BLAxEs.-Several
large liquor warehouses in Memphis,
Tennessee, were lately destroyed by fire,
and a stream of the burning LIQUID
flowed down the street for nearly a
mile. Seeing this immense waste, .
negro though he might as well dip in
for free drink; SO he brushed away
the floating fire and had hardly i'm
mersed his fiat nose and dense lips
before the dam gave way, there came
q flood Of fiery alcohol, and when last
seen the burning darkey was travelling
down Jefferson street, a veritable torch
light procession.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-08-17

~Which are the smallest insects
mentioned in the Scripturess The
widows "mite" and the wicked 'sffee."
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-08-17
The COparlnerShip

rIRkETUIORk existing under the arm oe1c0re.
II COR, Lswes 4 Dlsk more expired June olab,
1851, In conerQusocs Of he death 81 " na0ss0us.
either o. the una~ssened will sgn the nsDs u ~
late arm 10 the settls ment Of ~ s4airs, aa1 IN
also continue TIE BANKING aud ExcLsnGe bustoees
under the ssyls ef DiaAsmsSe 4 lawes 81 H. ~
stand on Nam street.
NH DLAKRAODy.
Al LAWN.
Juns27dtR SsYvtvina Paytnes0.