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Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1857-01-15
sr. Louis. Noyenher q. l8.6,

ST. LOWS, November q, 1876.
MESSltS. BEARD \ BRO-GENrs: Having
one of your medium sized Safes, in the late fire OF
the City Buildings, which Tell down from the tidrd
story 10 the cellar. and was .uniniured by the fan
we think it no more than justice 10 you and the
public 10 state the facts. The Safe was in the fire.
exposed 70 an intense heat tkirly-slx hours, and
when taken out, nearly one-haf of the surface st
AIRED heat; Notwithstanding which, when dpcned,
Bile amount, were in perfect slate of prescrvs-
ton: We have pufchased enother of your En-
CELSloh SAFES, and wouldhghy recommend
them, as there is moi possible doubt TO their fire.
proof qualities. MERRITT, RlSLEY & CO.
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E01 sALE % 09OmAWoE.
y ACR18 Il biuH lssd li6sosay epossits Nai..
ssn1aeAing view q kssksk, wanaw,
Ale1seAe3s Hamilton ,Ana 10 niiss Of ~ nis-
snstppl Mves. THERE'S 1ailroea IN eonsss Al
ssa0loeuea - The foot Of Ne hluG. ssxhts .
eassI y: snsss loeations for II
Alsose sssss - nilsa fron Ne liver /. : 80
neighbcfhoed, all usdst sulslvAeIer. scoS 49,
u peach and apple trsss, SraIns horssa. ss~hls
b., : Geed wells with eAsia panrs.
Also % sePes , miles frsn tks river. sifunAs,
cultivation In good neitAhos Aosd and lnpsovsl
with good new frame houDs With Sscoms, ssaSlea
As.,2 wells With chain psms, Is " 10 aesss IL
nssdow = very desirable farn.
Also 30 acres choice laad ~ miles from the nv:
sr, and In good nsighborhood, 50 acrss In wheat
Also 100 scres0 niles from the river partly i'm
proved.
Also choice lot Of timber land in Hancock co.,
III. 8
Also several lotsin the town Of Hamilton, mi
nois.
Aisotwo lotsin Napsrvills, Du Page county,
Illinois.
Also land In Indiana.
Also land and lets In Ohio.
Also . good mi II property IN Ohio.
Also property in Ksokuk, and good pay n q bu
wtilssll or exchange on "eocd terms" En-.
quirs a n. II. HUMMER,
AWAN No. 80 Main 1t ,keokuk lows. 4
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NEW ERA COOKING STOVE

WIS above cur represents view Of the most
esmplets and perfect
COOk1N6 STOVE NOW In Use
The Patterns are entirely new, having been made
10y this year. They are fast supplanting eli 9th
% Cooking stoves in the market. The demand for
them 10 already 70 great that are preparing h.
manufacture hfty 81 them per day. Those wanting
hat almost indispensiblc article, . good COOKING
stove, should remember that Improvement aud
progress are the order q the day, and that in ~
provement, within the lssttcn years, than the one
new under confederation. Therefore, you vii,
greatly promote your INTEREST," BY seleoting the
"NEW ERA" COOKING STOVE.
nprefersncet taking up With one Of an infatuated
Dattern.
en- For sale Wholesale and retail, At our store
so. 81 Msin-st., kE0kuk, IOWA, where can a.
says be found the com plete and varied nssort
aent Of Cooking, Heating, and palor Stovcs ever
.hered in the West.
EA- Also, Timers etock Of ali kinds.-UM
Ms. MooRK, BRID4E BRO.
agent. ljAnI-dyl
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Hardware and Housekeeping
WA0 H.
/ NEW sfoRH, 40 NAiA-sr., HEAK rir1n,
i B +. II. 8 NIT H.,
Al tho sign Of ths Aortiss Lsek,
II AVE 10 sscrs > con piate assostm OF Build
! i er's hardware. Mechanics Tools, Farmins
Utsnsils Hesse KesSipe wares, Nslls. Ginsa " IL,
htddln, Stoves, screens, Cloth Bird Cage Scales
Files. Chains, Coil Chain, Rope, sAovtis. pad,
RAk ~, Forks; JApanned, BrittAinnin, Ern,s hi.
Metal end Silver Plated Ware; Wire, Brnshrs
Bells Sswss uingss, bsrsws, Lamps, Lanterns
0una, Colts Revolyevs, Fey thes snath. DC which
are offered 1t Wholesale and retail, eh. ~ Tor cssh
Psrticslar attention given 70 tho retrsl trade.
iunslod
+ Now Ready 90 Reni.
A ROOM ~ feet BY 81 ON the second door, well
n lighted and ventilated, Entrance from Main
street by broad stairway,
A1oo,
One front room on same do0r, suitable for once
or sleeping room. RO6T. II. SMITH
junei0d Sign Mortise Lock, l20 Main 1T
Z
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ExTDAo0D1nAnH aNDUlEnENTa
TO TRADE


~ 80 sANiObbe Olx penee.,s
An nov recstving ny EpsiAg ana Auun>s stesk
Of Dry uoodss Asts and Bonnsts, Eeoss ~
Shoss, CrpekeYy WsYe, r.. direct from the Esatern
ciuss, vhisA csopsises s1tsnsivc variety IL IN
tAess dspartncnts. Ny stock will con- psre 4. Tor.
ssiy with any In the city In point Of variety and
qssliy, aad itis vsli kaoun fact that ths prices
srs III rteAt. ts ~. ~. 81
OF Dress Goods. have silks, Tis..es. Ra,..e..
Lawns, Barge Defiance, Chsliies, PopliLs. Van.
cisn fiaSdss Dsbaiss, Arssntinss, Lawn Robes
OF StApls Ges1s. hssyy bsewa asnsssis, lle.sh.a
o., Osnabargs, drills, ticktngs, pirate, lie.
ALSO, Linen Goods u al kinds-white and
brown Tor pants; white and brovn tahls dis ri.
crash md dispsr tewsling, Ifish linen, brovs d..
ALSUS summer 6haW q, black silk vesettes. an.
bsoidsesss, lacss, poskss hAalk srshisfs hosiery.
denders. M -
ALSO, ~ assortment Of Ssnmsr CistAiae, asd
ascesaAry arttclcs too nu1etous 70 mention.
Is AND in connection with thu above, lkeep IN q.
seftnsnt u ouesnsssrs and Greeesies, ne latter
Of which still. ecntinhs 10 sell 81 wAolsssl
prices. fsssh totof choice Teas direct non the
Canton Tee Co., New York, which are ted e
1andsd.
think ! ess asv olss indseemsnts net 10 BE- Il.
sslied BY any hosss in this city
y thsle y 80 e.tiele yoa cannot 6nd any here
else, Just call ~ Ni.bas sixpsnse--ssyW
atng Aain-etIeet.
P.s.-rlsss are not old seeds--Asys sss Seen %
AsaA slscs ~ vsss ess.
Ns.. ~, y. - asa ies n.i..ss.
Ksokuk Iowa mil ~ ~ $3.50 -
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AGENTS RON
Queens Patent Portable
+ o. G 3 A N D B E L L Q w s..
EHok Blasksmiths, Jewelsrs, Dentists, Machine
Quarries, Miners, Railroads, Pubiie Works, Ac.
American star Anyiy,
Faced with Steel, In one continuous piece. Thee
Anyiis, for strength, durability, and finish, ARE
considered IN surpassed, having been fully tested
In the largest shops In the country. We warrant
them sound the face put on in one piece, and per
fectly welded ~ The heAy, the metals Of the best
quality, and tbs temper unifsrms
Lake Hursn 0FinAsto - ss.s.A most
superior article.
Thinshie sksans ana Pipe Bexss.
Their advantages are becoming more appreciated
every day.
Scales.
Duryee 4 Forsyth,s
Celebrated Rechestu hay platform and Counter
SCALES. The best Scales Ia the market, warrant.
ed correct. They have been IN use Tor ycays and
can be in tho stores # Chitisnden Mc43ayie,
Cennable, smyth Co., taford 4 McCuns, Durns
kentgen cleghorn 1 Harrison, J. r. Copelin,
stc, and Will speak for themselves. For sale 81
DOOR AND GATE SPRINGS.
Cray Ssrethess' Patent sbead Of all other
| ard just the thing for the coming senson.
Durnest's Sebf.AeaItng FruIs Cans.
The simplest and best ean for preserving Fruits
aud Vegetables III use. Amy one can close 80 cans
IN hall an hour IT bout the aid of u inner they
require neither solder, cement Or WAY, and can b.
used for years.
apr2sd CADY, JONES 4 PECK.
ICYTuES, snA.hs, Cradles, and harvesting tool.
~ IN great variety, ut a small advances by
apr2sd CADY, JONES 4 PECK'S.
k'okks--iiay, straw aud manure, long and short
handles, At sign Of the Bio ANIL.
spr1sd
NHovELs AND spADEs-Ames 4 kowl.nds
~ Lippencott's, and postley Nelson = brands,
apr2ed cXDY, JONES PEcg.
w HYDROCARBONS, Cro- bars, churn drills
w stone hammers, for sale at the sign Of the
apr2sd BIG ANVIL.
NJ AIIs-A full supply OF all sirer constantly on
INLAND and receiving nj the sign oi the
mAyld BIG ANVIL,
I sLAss-A large and eomplet. asso tment Of
~ French and American manufacture, doubl.
and single strength, which We are selling At III.
lowest market price. cADY, JONES : PECK,
nayld 200 Main-st.
9 AsH--All sizes, at factory prices, at sign Of
y msyld Bio ANVIL
| N addition to extensive stock u building
housekeeping, machinists' and cabinet makers
hardware, carpenters and black smiths' tools =,
have just added = complete stock u Carriage ana
Wagon makers Material, consulting in part az fol-
lows
Anbs, fslloss. shafts, spokes snd bows,
Msds from beat ss.terntimbsr and we'll seasoned;
Enameied and Dash Leather,
Carriage Oh cloth.
Plan and figured black muslin ,drilline duch
Carriage lace, tufts, &c. apron hooks and rings:
Ivory knobs, seat sticks, whip sockets,
Barkiights shaft tips, Silver plated and
Brass bands--HostD, Philsdelphia and
Reasetor patterns Top Props,
Name plates, lining nails; caae- hardened
Axles--lSns and short arm, patent : half patent
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ALLEY & HAYDEN,
q re a { r u b b e 6tore
No. 90 Main.xt.,

MIN h''''',-"'
Ne1fdl 70 Of all kinds, qualities and prices
~ ttaia Coats and Cioaks; ipAcca and sill Coats
t'ts, Saves, sandals and SeIeing, for Gents la.
aies, Misses sad Chiidren. New kind Of Ladies
n1ass--iTst eysr offered la the western marh.t-
Lf9ssHs Tor riaihg and waking. riding boots Beds
pl.i -, eashssns. Life Prssersers swimming belt,
ara 'apys lrsyeling mail ard "a idle bags. hay.
ssas@s, game bags, taIs II ali shapes and Kinds
fAsss sad easAsts for engiues, hreeompanies and
hease purposes.
spJrssnen Ai;ed out, and those abos, crossing
thv pisius
Al s'nis # sarSioaispd Druggis, articles.
Combs d! all kinds.
I9ys Of ali ksnds Dolls aad doll heads painted
sud 4npaiDtea
latst tuFaItnre complete
Bed giolhs
Battoa..c orri, braidtur. friils. sta, and a,..,
bones, dress sbts1ds.
Pen aud peBc4i cases, pencils and non h,la.rs
faies, Measuring taies wafer aud sand bones el..
tie iettur aad bill bands, cprk screws napkin rinps
hnsef rihgs KNIVES eansS of all Kinds. oilers fun,
heis has.s, Doors prinxs, and cement.
1aFr'sse hpbys, wagon aprons horse covers with
am witheai ae.ais, whips Of every kind Keatny's
aBlbiesS estt4uge tfefis
u 'se p4eh.rs AKA bel ting
W. as sTi.ias ~ ~ i>ouir prices, and a. cheap
az caa b sei 'aeey Western alts
fiepeerati "a xauliu 81 hos t,,Anvand bana.on
thipgs ais iRAae VI Anbbsr. We SHAH lp mo.t
happy sa.io 80" oaf gseas And ,Apla,t t,e,rus.,
agrit-a&wis
" hiosi4 lEs of iitetatu,e apa ia l.,,trar,
~ aaractst ilustIntea, by J. e. ui,t..l, ~,
slEspsItges u American Literature ~ 49, ~
stewaia for sale ny
S4 pspRS, pRowRELL 60.
[ 'aasIAhtlhLp's lettyrs 10 his son.
~ fssays9f kiia, by chas. Lamb
IN Mira II Nhss. LApub
4lfe u cen MAIiDB
llts II i3ei tsresue
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uBxRf :. cURfIk. AAk'L 4. CuRr \
CURTIS mn OTEERA,
0orvoyovs auA La "a Agents,
COUNCIL BLUFFS CITY ,..,,.... low A
RkYEk TO
WI McAlpins, G. f., New York.
r, N. Tracy,
Adams b Bseking hsn,
Hon. Cbas. Mason, Washington City.
Hon. j. b. Gordon, North CAROLINA
Hon J. =. Orr, South Carolina.
Hon. r. C.Wright, New Oris ans
=. pspin brother, IT. Louis.
Scarritt a. Mston,
Capt. J. N. Pritchsrd, g
7 II Sharp, Cash, lrdianapolis, Ind
II b. Curtis, Nj. Vernon, Ohio
Hon, ssm'i X. Csrtis, Ksokuk, Iowa.
Chas. Parsons 4 Co.,
Hatch Thompson, rs
Clarke, Guthris sturgss, Busnio. N. Y
jy3-dAw
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10 Excur.l.n P.v.ee..

For sale ~ . GBargAim.
A NfHgtble buildinglo 10 fsstfroot, or less Il
Z - the option Of the purchaser. Said LOT IL =
high ground. andwiiihs sold chsApif applisd fss
som.
Tcrms: Abeut leAsh; tho balauos in sasv pas.
ments. Inquire VI ID nndsrsiensa, eerner 81
Franklin and 18th SIS. .. A. URnhTnN
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/
CAMklAGE DEPOTs
HAVE on hand : large 10, Of Gne Carriage g and
buggies, manufactured In New Haven, Conn ),
md Newark, \. j., which l Will sell LON fos
.Asli, or on short credit.
These Carriage and DuggiesArenil II the latest
styles, made of first rate u aterials VI the Manu-
factories in the United Statet, and will be sold ~
.oser rates than similar article can be lad IN the
West. Warranted. 81 q 81 ~ 4& 5sa
Also, large LOT Of double and single HAIR
MISS.
Call and examine FOR yourselves ut my Carriage
hepository,en johnson street, between Ath ana
9TH CALVIN COATES
keokuk, Msy 20, 81 d4wsm
20 hltles...1 h Ough IN Hoursy
RAILROAD LINE OBSTACLES
]. A@T
FROM KEOkUK TOPL YMOUTH.
A LtNEof Daily Stageswiii leays eokuk very
"A morning tsandas cxceptedjAt y O'clock ma
King SURE connections with the afternoon train on
the Quincy AnA Chieag0
formerly tho Northern Cross
RAIkH OAU.
The y the Shortest and Qaicksst Route to All
p1infs North and East.
~-TAkOUdH TICKETS-Gn
Over thisins to all principal places, can be pro.
cared 81 Railroad Ticket Uakcs, Main street, one
as1l isen lAs Diiiiags house. osax~s VIA eaiifor
passtngers.in any part of theetty, Free.
GRAHAM AGO.,
mehI7d Proprietors.
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Blu ILDERS' HARD w ARE,
AID
CARPENTERS TOOLS.
maysdAw
DUkk WHITE Lad,
Il Common White Lead,
Pure French Zine,
Premium White Zinc,
Patty in Bladders,
Just reed BY PLUMMER co.
ANOTMEN YANKEE NOTION.
THE ElAPLk&T THINGS ALWAYS THD BEST.
I" 3 hare just resolved an invoice az Patent
w Pendulum Curtain Fixtures, the sinplsst snd
jefydAw PLU MINER 4 co.
AyINDOw GLAsS-Rrom 6y 10 50 81 u ,
w British Grown 0lssi French ehsst 0asss,
iags nan GLASS cut TO any .i.e " PatteYn.
m.ys-dAw PLuMAkK co.
iNsEED oiIr-warraated pure, BY The Esllos-
- barrel q cAsk.
II AlLRoAD Car, coach-body, Copai, and ban
N mar vsrnishes.
mays dAw PLuMMEE 1 co.
RLACk Vsrnsh for iron work, japan, aud sbir.
- i,s Tarpentins, NJ lis Aaia-st.
maysdAw
DARIs, English, American and Chromr q reen
French and Chrome Yellow; Oxford Ochre ;
Paris, p,ss.sn, Ultra Marine and Celestial Bias.
ENGLISu and Chinese vermiilion, Ffsneh and
~ Indian Red, vandyke Brown, Drop Black,
Siennas, TIMBER, Whiting, &C., vt
maySd4w I1s MAIN-ST.
pAlnT b. sshes, Hiasisss' Diaaesnds, 0iassns
Poiats, Gold Leaf, silver and Copper Bronss.
msyodAw PLUAMEA = CO.
ocks, knobs and Latchss, IN every variety, :,
~ meybAAw lle MAIN-kf. s.
CTOkk- DOOR Handles, eatTa silver plated. 4
~ nay6d4w PLUMMEk = CO.'S.
u kLM0NT Nails 1t PLUAMER : 90. Is.
ID maySd&w
A COMPLETE assortment Of Carpenters, Tools
"A now openst li8MAIN.gT.
may6dkW ~ ~ p-''s
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SJs' .>: stuOs Aii
II an lean taset!y knet elope.Iia - d sfut
sa9si4as book u T. rs Receipt abS i sels
a.is ktsfafy II aabisetH assfai to evsry ind Ia.
ns. fliaswasyd sItE ,08D ,ugrayings l5y
Wsaser. f5r saie by
aeytsI osDsS, BROW MILL 4 CO,
w ST MIN iDfdeT Esfs, % IS sat Fanny Hunter
w -ss saI heard IN sIlssls aud .sguli
f9e salv at tAs cary BOOK SURE,
a8rla ~ Mstn.st
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Great ATT1ACTIONY
MO- "A MAIN GTR rri

90 AIN Il Il TIL!
shh sahscribsr has the pleasure Of aanouncins
to the Ladies Of Ksokak and vicinity That -
mas recently purchased, and 10 now ready 70 axhib-
u for sale, that CAolcs 0lock % 0ooAA
seiected BY the late Mr.. Embich expressly for this
market Thl stock eomprisss large assortmsst
o. RICH DRESS Silks. BARDGES, LAWNS,
dsries, Asslin and Barge Robes, Lace capss,
MAntlss, large Qssntity ef 0lovss, Hosiery.
Drsss Trimmingsin great vssisty, Domsstlc Goods,
&C., al which hsviae bssn tcsght q sdministsa-
tors aAis an - sold b per cent. chsaper than
slsewhsrs, asA viii b. shown with pleasure to ~
who may favor hin with call.
He sase e9sn - very lev rates for cash, large
sssostusat u CARPETS, OIL CLOTHS, Window
Shades, Aasqaito Bars, Ready Aads Clothing, h.,
Remember to cali on
Il. WILLIAMS
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W. T.. AussIa, Q. =. ALDsss
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES PhUDI cE DEZLERsG
CsAsniasAon aeSeAsass.
~. 100 Main street ..keoksk, low
QOn SACKS u. A. SALT, SO do l.. B, do. Tor
oVU sale b MN. II. AUSTIN 4 CO.
CTRAWBkRkIRa, put Up fresh In their own Jsise
~ lot safely WA. II. AUSTIN 1 Co.
DEAcHEs, Tut up fresb in cans, Ter sale Is
: dec.sd wM. n. AUSTIN AGO.
kLLIEs.--Orsngs, Ounce Straw berry Esspker.
ry, DC, Ter ssle by VIM, H.AUsTfS / co.
d@c2SS
DIE fktl1S--Tonatsss, Dsorons, th.syie. As.
for by MN. II. sTIN AGO.
NIsEAs--Imretisi, dunpo~ der y, II. ard EIsek
1 far isle BY NN II. AUSTIN y CsI.
dec23d
( WtoA thseoi ate, Bakers Ne j. fer sale BY
~ decssd wv. n. AUSTIN / co.
CIGARS, rrss6ed. po~dsrssi. 0.ariS q ssa n o. ,
~ fer BALE BY WA. II. AUSTIN 4 CO.
yoLt,kN syrsp. Sugar House and New Orleans
~ Moisssss, tor sAls BY wA. H. Us1IE AGO.
RurTfk, frssh roll, just received ard Tor sale BY
- dcszsd WM. n. AUSTIN I co.
&flklruas, Wissss strained Lard Oil, blsaskeA
~ Whsls Oil, for sale By MN. II. AusTiNAcu.
dec33d
slsoy Buckets, wes1sa and Willow Ware isYse
1 aasor,mentf for sale By MN. II. AUSTIN AGO.
dec93d
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MosH skirts aud Sklrting.
ShkLkroN and cruvslli Hoop Skirts.
C.otied muslin, With bouncing, for skirts.
Marseilies, damask, cotillA and hair cloth.
ApriAd1w p. D. FOSTER
The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1857-04-09

ARCTIC ADVENTURES. - We have re-
ceived copy OF this work, which has al
ready been noticed in detail in the Gazette
1t /. edited by Epes Sargent, which is il
Itself SUFFICIENT TO recommen il 10 he read
ing public. It is a handsome volume, neat
ly printed and we'll illustrated BY engrs
ving.. We need not say, containing as /
does q compilation Of Arctic adventures BY
different explorers, that il is full of exciting
interes, rs q romance. We presume copies
Of this work can be Obtained at cur bool
stores, Arctic explorations are st this TINT
assuming pecuiiar interest. This work II
q (, accompaniment 10 the recent one b,
the lamante3 Dr. K5ne.
The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1857-04-09
Charts Elections.

Cir cinnati, April 4.
A, the city election yesterday A. w..
Thomas, Republican candidate for Mayor,
md Bethany S,orer. do, for Judge Ut the
Suprem- Court, were elected over c.
w Smith and E ]. Ferguson, Democrats.
Precise msiariiies NJ. ascertaineo. Other
Offices undecided.
Toledo, o April7.
AT our charter election yesterday The en-.
lire peoples ticket, win me RECEPTION Of,
perhaps, one alderman and one assessor,
was cleo ed BY Ao0 majority.
Cleveland, April 7.
At the charter election yesterday the c ty
wen, Democratic BY 200 maj 'rity.
Dayton. April 7-R guar Drmoc:stic
ticket IN this city ei cted by 10 msiprits
wl'h exception Of Constable and Marshall.
Three TICKETS in the field. Election Pass. d
of quietly.
Portland, Ne, April 7.-Our Municipal
election to-day resulted in the choice OF
Mr.. Wills, Republican, Tor Mayor.
The Rupuolisans have majority OF the
City Officers.
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M EXPLOSIVE BuRSIsG FLUID - We
referred some tes weeks since 10 Burn
Ing FLUID prepared bv Mr.. Henry H Brown
Of this city. We have since lried this
FLUID and find il 10 be nou-exp lostye, burn
ing with clear, bright light and emitting
no smoke. It's principal Recommendation
however. con-ists in irs non-explosive
quality, for which /. csnn,t b. too highly
commended, as nine.,enths of the accidents
occurring from the various burning fluids
in use is owing to their explosveness An
other recommendation is in its cheapness;
while its actual cost 10 less than other burn
Ing fluids the slowness of it's combustion
chespens II considerably. We hope soon
to see /, brought into general use and TO
take the place of many explosive compound
sold in our stores Mr.. Brown may be
found os enqur, at the store Of Gadd &
Brown, corner Of Rock Island and Thire
streets
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Lat est N . w q
ST. Louis ELECTION.
WYNER ELHCTrD xAYoR n 100 MAI
Ths Hmsneipstion Ticket Triumph mt.

We are indebted 10 Mr.. E. A. BoIms, Of
St. Louis, for the news that at the election
held at st. Louis last Monday, Mr.. Wyner.
Emancipation candidate for Mayor, was
elected Ivy loo majority, and the entire
Emancipation Ticket carried through with
the most gratifying success. The Emsn.
cipation party Is really but few months
old as a party, but It has already achieved
. most signal triumph, and right in the face
Of Benton's an,i-emancipation letter, writ.
ten and published on the eve of the cleo.
ton, purposely to injure the emancipation
cause. This 10 blow At the slavery props.
gsndists, and it came from q slave State
ritv
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The Disaster as EAntl.oa.

A correspondent Of the Blff.lo Republic
writes as follows:
II is not generally known, but such 10
nevertheless ne awful fact, that many OF
the passengers on the death train" fell
victims 10 the excitement and ill-judged ef'
'or,s in their behalf by their well-meanin 6
but excited friends. La the frenzy of ex-
element, several ieaped upon the partially
submerged car, and begaa chopping and
siashipg at the ruins, a. II their YER, exis.
tence depended upon the vig1r and quick
ness Of their blows. Imagine, for moment
. multitude OF heads in close proximity L
q thin partition, the victims struggling In
the agonies of death, and on the partition
dozen men with axes and crow bars, chop
ping, splitting and prying, and you have
faint idea Of the horrors Of the scene. One
instance only will mention. (and that will
extrems s-luctance) A lady passenger
spoke through hole which one Of the men
vac cutting near her head, and said, IL
an alive, and not much hurt except my
too,.' At that instant some dying person
caught hold of her would-be deliversr',
axa. Il fell, and she never spoke MORE
This had from the most authentic source,
pping none other than the person who
stood next 10 the unfortunate sxeman-
Many Of the corpses were sadly disngured
about the head, but whether 10 was oces'
s,oned b. The shock, or the sxeftIons o.!
their friends, can never be known.
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olzHrTH JOB OFFICE.

Mr.. cHAs. n. DAY, OF Chicago. having become
Asrsa FER have the sn,iro supervision Of that de.
part sn.. As Mr.. Day Is one Of the best Job
printers In thu Uilo, nni our f.cililiss for the
execution Of work have re,ently bsen greatly On
Target by large additions Of latest styles Of typo,
g. 10 saa nov pronl,s our patrons ts execute
JOB Work Of al ylrtsstss with neitn ss, eheaPncs
and despatch. BY the notice sbovs, will be
Odinery. This |, the only on,s Ia ths city whsrs
steam power 10 used, 50 that our facilities are
unsqua'lsd. SANDERS b BRO.
Dsvenport, March 10
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Rre yvEasp We were 2 ad TO meet Dir
Burrows yesterday. almost entirely recov'
cred from his serious attack Of sickness -
Happily the report Of his death was not
sufficient to IKE him dead. He is one Of
the citiz ms Davenport ca"not ye, spare
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SAL. OF FussiruRE,-Those persons
wishing to o5tain articles of household fur
niture, will have an excellent opportunity
BY ate ,ding the sale this morning BY n.
w. Morris, suctioneer. All the furniture
&c. Of Mr.. Longope, who is about leaving
the city, will be sold a, his residence on the
no III side Of FL ghth street, between West.
srn Avenue and Gaines street. Seine very
hands me articles OF furniture, tesides more
common qnalirss, will be sold on tbs &C.
cssion. See advertisement for particulars