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MATCH EHy
II. w. JONES,

Dealc r An Clock ~ asChos 4 Jew olry
ON rninD wrR9Ef,
Between Main and JOHNSON.
kE0kU
lNliE subscriber has jasi received large q
i and beautiful stock Of gold and silver HSH
Watches. gold jrwelry, Sc, comprising tn,
latest styles Of ladies breast pins, earring, Eager
rings, cuff pins, gold guard and fob chaihs, keys,
sesIs, silver thtmbles gold slides, snaps, studs,
gold pens, with or without holders, gold pencils,
pens and pencils.
WATCH RxrAiRISG.
The subscriber being . prsctical Matchmaker,
feels competent to repair the most difhcAit and
delicate work that may be entrusted to his care.
All work warranted " give satisfaction.
coRRKCf TINE.
The public may rest assu, ed that thscorrect time
is. and always will be kept by
Nov, IS '56.dly NV. JONES.
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late ARRIVAL ~ PtaDoe.
patrick q Crouss have lassly resolved new sup-
~ of Planes from the pepslos uanusoseesyad
f:terr. .Crrxs Co.. which they viii ell - low -
80 Int AloSs Hisnc.
=. .nA Piano. ana viii allow fair psies.
ia ax~ PATRICK C1OU61.
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KeOkuk Packet Co.
Keokuk and st. Louis,
AND
Qnlney and ~. Louts
PASSENGER PACKETS.
1857. sPRINo ARRANGEMENT. 1857.

ALNOR the accommodation Of ~l2AA \
IL this trade line of steam
ers viii leave st. Louis for LOUISIANA, Hannibal,
Quincy, Lagrange, Canton, Warsaw and Keokuk.
Leaving st. Louis at l7o'clock daily; arriving
Ut Hannibal at .. M.. Quincy at y. IN, and keo-
kuk ~ / am. ksturnip s--Lesve keokuk At l p.
m, wArsaW al 2p. m, Lagrange at p. m. at
Quincy h p. u, Hannitai nj p. IN. and arriving
At st. Louis ut 8 .. IN.
Another line Of steamers will leave ST. Louis to
connect with the Quincy and Chicago Railroad
leaving 81. Louis at ,. m, arriving at Hannibal
st 10 y. m, and Quincy at I'm.
Returnpg-Leave Quincy 1t "a. m Hannibal 2
M, and arriving II st. Louis At ~.
Az soon rs business via Railroad is resumed q
steamer will make round trip daily between keo-
kuk and Quincy, leaving Keokuk At ; u. m, and
leaving Quincy at 2 m. feb25-d
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Co.pnrsnrr.htp.

rINHE undersigned. having formed co-partncr.
ship, under the name and style Of MARSHALL 4
Bruce, and purchased the interest OF A. j. Wukip.
son in the 6rm Of Wilkinson / Marshall " i'll con-
tnue the business as wholesale ana retait Drug
gists, at the old stand, corner Of Main and Thlru
streets. RICHARD MARSHALL.
MICHAEL X. BRUCE
keokuk March 80, ,lS57-at.3-d&w
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SANDERS & DUNBAR.
FURNITURE wARE-K OOMN,
ain Street, bet. 6th 4 9th kKOKUK. IOWA

fUNNITURE WARE.k OOMN,
Main Street, bet. 6th 4 9th kKOKUK, IOWA.
rINAEundersigned have nov in
= their are Rooms, and design
keeping constantly on hand . we'll
sslcctedassortment Of All kinds Of Furniture, en-
bracing Marble top Dressing, and plai Bureaus /;
nne and plain sofas fine and plain Center and
Caro- Tables; Cane seat and " indsoI Chsirs, Rock
ing Chairs otsvsrydeseription apisin wooden
seat, to the hnest hair plain and
fancy turned Coitag bedst toads hei atssstyle;
Lounges, dc.
Looking Glasses Of allsises Clocks ,Cnrpetings,
aoor and door mattings, door and table oil cloths
nattrasses, feather busters, carriage tri rimmings
window shades and trmmi in r., and every other ar
hcle usually kept IN our line of business.
Part ofour stock was made under our own super
vision, and the rest bought from manufactures OF
high standing, 80 that We can warrant every arti
Gle for durability and finish of work knanssip.
Our object 10 to establish perm aneut business
here, and not on the Peter Funk principle :
and ~ an inducemsnt to persons 10 purchase OF
US, We resolved tosell 1T the low est ST. Louis
prices.
Gall and examine our stock before purchasin 3
elsewhere. We win always take pleasurein show
ine furniture to Ladies and Gentlemen who m ay
favor US with call whether they feel inclined to
bay or not.
SANDERS 4 DUNBAR.
Exl
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OFFICE, NO. 4, KILBOURNES BLOCK,
AS for Sale SO beautiful Lots in D. W Kill
Ii beusne' . Addition.
Hrsn any Of these Lots the prospect from, and
tho visw afosnd thesaty, 10 isdelightful.
They are al near or adjoining
KILBOURNE PARK"
And 70 other L0ts in tho City b more desirable
for r4siaencss.
Bleck l7e In the oldlimits.
- Feet on Aain-st., between 9Th and 7tA.
Lot i, Block ~, on Blondeaa-st.
90 Fest in Block 70l, on AAin-st., between 10th
and llth.
SS 1sst on Nain-st., commencing loe feet from
10th street.
20 Rsst ON 4th st., In Block 45, > ver31 Airabls
b1ildins residence.
Also, Ioss in Edward Kilbourne = New Addition.
Hes farther particaiaIs enquire ~ the shove oAes
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0BANU ~ An 90, - - onsns gsnas.
AK7Rars assnts for the best 0rssd Pianos made
w " ths Upitsd states, and will supply 70 or
Asr fsnd warrant TO give sAtisfaction or no sAle),
any styls Or price Of Urand, Bemi-0rand or Parlor
Grand that may hs desired ~ the lowest dgures.
t.naiTd PATRICK a GROUSE.
AYOfRS on the Principles Asd Practices Of Rap
IN list Churchss b Francis Way land. For sals
by Il. <. HAKT 4 SON,
iuusa1d ~ Hain-st.
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rEvysYLvANIA naIL.oAD.

PENNs RAILROAD.
vTSHE Great Central Route, csnnectiug the Atlan
i tic cities with Western, Northwsstern and South
western States, BY . continuous Railway direct
This road also ooaneota at Pttsburg with daily lin
of Steamers to all ports the Western Rivers an,
at Cleveland and Ssndusky with Steamers to al
ports on the Northwestern Lake. max az the mos
direct, cheapest and reliable route BY which Fregh
can be forwarded TO and from the Great Vest. n
RATES SkIwREa PniLAneLrnIA AND p rrsBuRa.
fmsr rCLAxs.-bsOts Shoes, liats
and Caps, Books, Dry Goods,
lin boxes, bales and truntsal ) 75c. per 100 lbs
Drugs lin boxes and bailey !
Feathers, Furp, Ac., dc.
I'd CLAss.--D0nestic Shsetine,
shirting end Ticking lin orig
inal bSJesI Drags I'm casks) "A. ,.o,,.
Hardware, Leather I'm rolls or WV f'' wv IDS
boxes,1 Wool, and Sheep Pelts,
Eastward, Ac., &c.
Sd CLAss.-Anviis, Steel, ,cbains
lin easks,) Hemp, Bacon and
Pork, Sxltsd loose or in sseks) SOC. per 90 lbs
Tobacco, manufactured teacsPt
Cigars or cut,) Ac., Ae.
Ath CLAss. Coffee, Fish, Be con,
Bsef and Pork. lin casks or
boxes ssstward,| Lard snd Lard 40c. per 100 lbs
Oil, Nails, Soda, Ash, ,Gernan
Clay, Tar, Pitch, Rosin, Ae.
RLOUk-tl peg bbi. until further notice.
aRAiN-6s cts. pcr loo lbs. until further notice
COTTON - 81 per bale, not exceeding 500 lbs
Weight, until further notice.
&n- In shipping Goods from any point East of
Philadelphia, be particular 30 mark package "via.
Pennsy lvsniA Railroad" All Goods consigned to
he Agents Of this Road at Philadelphia or Pitts
burg, will be forwarded without detention.
Ra1IGar AoExrs-Harris, Wernley Co., Mem
Phis, Tcnn.; X. 7. 6ass Co., St. Louis; Pc. o.
Riley Co., Evansville, Ind; Dumssnii, Bell 4
Co., and Carter Jewett, Losisvills, KY; X. c.
Meldrum, MadiIon, lad; sprigman 1 Brown, and
Irwin Co., Cincinnati; N. w. Graham 4 Co.
zanssv.,te, Ohio; Leech Co., 81 KiIby street Bos-
ton, Leech / Co., No. 7Astor House, New York; No
William street, and No. s. Battery Place, New
York; E. J. Sneedsr, Phiisdclphia Magrav 1
Koons, Baltimore Geo. c. r Franciscus, ,Pittsburs.
H. H. HOUSTON,
General Freight Agent, Philadelphia
H. L0MBAERT, sup'., Altoona, Pa.
Jan. l., l857.--dlv
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SsEaxER,s
JEWELRY 6TDRE.

Second street, between Main and Johnssn.
IL ANIS9 just returned from the East, =
IL respectfully call the attention Of my IA
frienas, and tL. public generally, to my
new and hne stock Of watches, ,jswelry, silver and
plated wars, fancy goods, Ac.
watches.
Fine gold duplex, magic, patent and detached
lever watches, silver patent and detached levers,
and 'Epines of all kinds and quAlities.
Jeweiry.
Ladies plain gold. mneaie, cameo and enamelied
earrings and breast pins, iadies' and chiidrcn's
goid and jet bracelets, ladies and gent's gold
chains, ISneils and pens, gold and diamond finger
rings gold and silver thmbies, gents gold breast
pans, snas, COLLAR and sleeve buttons, goid, siissr
steel patent spectsces, pocket, table aad dee.
sert cutlery, andsctssofs.
SILVER ware.
In which line intend not 10 be- surpassed BY any
store west north VI 81. Louis viz. siyer table,
dessert and tea spoons and sugar cream, mus
tard and salt Spoons batter and fruit knives
aud pisted napkin rings, &c.
Plated ~ arc ana Fancy Gooao.
Plated and britannia "a sets, castofs, irult ana
cake baskets, desticks, pearl and he'll pocket
books, and in fact everything pertaining TO my
ine.
Clocks.
A general assortment OF clocks of thelatest pat
terms md best make, all war; snted 10 keep good
time.
H~watches and Jewelry repaired In the most
work manlike manner, and NJ the shortest notice.
mye-diy JuLks GklsEk.
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Metallic Roofing,
AND
Iron CORNIlES!
STOVES AND TIN WARE.
RICKEY & AREOTT.

Ne. Goa MafA.ss., Mcchanics' m eek.
X, s. KICkEY, having associa tod with himself
Mr.. JOHN ABBOTT, has removed from the old
stand on Third.st. TO 2o3 Mechanics Block, where
the new firm Is now receiving
A FINE SUPPLY OF
PARLoR. COAL, HEATING COOK STOVES,
Of Ill sizes and patterns, which for service beauty
and smoothness Of casting cannot be caeelltd,
among which are tho patterns of North, thnse Z
North, Of Philadelphia, Pa. Cali and examine
for yourselves.
Es~Jobbing oJ all kinds done etfA prompinsas,-6
ROOFING DONE, Gal yAAIZED kONCoRNI-
CHS PUT UP ON SHORT NOTICE.
WARM-AtR FURNACES!
We are now prepared to put up warm-Air Fur
naces for heating Dwellings. Churches. Public
Halls, dc. The Furnace used IL the manufacture
of Lotse, Of Cincinnati, who has spared no pains
or expense In perfecting heating apparatus which
has no superior in point Of durability. economy
and convenience. safety from fire, heAlhfui yenti-
lation and pure quality of heated air.
iy2u-d4w RIcKEY ABBOTT.
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8. Bs =. p.W
Ford, Conan 4 Ford,
1ANXEH5,
AainSs, between Sssoad and Third Ksok uk Iowa
Rs1sasScBs
Metropolitan Bank, New York !:
Winsiow. Lanisr 4 Co., New York;
WA. Howe, Prsst., Boston;
Geo W. Thsysr, Pfest., Bostos;
Z. seldom Tkayer, ,cssh'r, Buffalo;
Peninsula Bank, Detroit;
1. II. Bureh Co., ChicAgo;
Carpenter Ford, Cinci matt;
Darby Baxksdale, 81. Louis;
- =. Handy ,caah'r, QlsYalAnd.
Junelod.w
q. q. 4 y. w. ron y,
Dsalors ~ Neal Estate.
Once In Banking HOUSE II Ford. GorhAm Ford
junslodAwl hEOkuk, IOWA.
,. aAfcn. w.raoxfsoH
tLa,e Of Hayyodssurph, Xy.)
sasking Assse
HATCH = THOMPSON,
=. = -
i rsnittsnces made st current rstes.
All business appsrtainins TO Banking promptly
attended 70.
Exchange on England, ireland, and the con,i-
asat. b. W. BAILEY, CasAier.
RK1RRsHcxs:
IN. Morrison, Cashier Manhattan Co., u;
Chss. u. Foote, Ca4h r Commercial Bank, Cin.;
Ktaney, Kspy Co., Ciseinnasi;
2 H.Oens",0eso . DshA AentecAy shosisvh1e,
.or.As.. B.a4 4 K.a.s ~ .1.ss.on,
faylor, Shelby . Co.,
rrsr.sn, I.slei k;n.ssty. fraalfors;
Darby Berksdals, St. Louis;
Pitt9an Brother,
3. I. Tinknan Co., chicsEo;
nitcAen Cable. kock Island lnovl-d
caAs. pAssoss. ESQ. PARSONS.
Charles Parsons 4 Co,
BANKER.
EXCHANGE ON THE PRINCIPAL CITIES
Cnitea states, Caiifsrnia 4 oregon,
BOUGHT AND SOLD.
Also, sells exchange on London, Berlin, Paris,
Leipsis, Css.ei, Cologne, Bremen, Frank
fort on the Maine, Stuttgart, Ham,
burgb and Zurich in Europe.
sep. Idly
4. !. pEnIss. a.K. LOVE-.
DEMING 4 LOVE,
lSuoeessors 10 A.. L. Dcming Coz
Danksrs anA Dealers IN Exchange,
/ Man Sfreet, keokuk, ford.
! DARTICULAR attention given TO colleetions.
E.w. Clark, Dodge / Co., Ne~York;
1daas Buckinsbans,
/ J.W. Clark 4 Co. Boston
Drsxsl Co., Phiiadelphia;
E.W. CLARK i Co., :.
Johnston, Brothers = Co., Baltimore,
Z. ". CLARK 1 Bros, St. Lous;
State Savings Institution, ''
Bsaeist / Donneily, !"
Wn. Heron Co., ,Pittsburgh;s
Connerciai Bank CINCINNATI;
N.Corwith Co., Galenai
Herren Brothers, Dubuque;
DC. convers, Rsq., Cashier State Bank Of 0hi'
zsnesyille. ljy7
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c,sc,ssAri, 2ud Month, 9th, 1857.

TO james II. Rice:
Thine Of the lat 10 before me, asking my opinion
u We chi..s Cc.'s Roofing. !h.-e rscc!. or
two buildings of ny own. and Ana II 70 remain
frm and in good condition through both the hottest
and codest weather ever experienced in this part Of
the country.
/ give IL As my decided opinion a. an experienced
builder, ,thstit Is the best roofing in use. and
posscrses the two most desirable qualities in roof
that Of Asiag uAtss proof, and free from damage
Apsl6 aSm EZRA BAILY.
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re ny DsHIsrs.

re ny Dsbssrs.
HAv1NG sold ny Agyica liusal store, all Who
Ii are Indebted TO ms BY note or account will
please call nsdiateiy and make psy mcnt, ~ In
aulxence cannot - extsnded.
Irecommend IL my Friends and former custom
eYs. q . gentleman aHd nan OF business, my sue
Srsser, M. Henry AeNenan.
Julv sAth, s5y .dkw NJ. +. COLLINS.
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N. W 61cAss -. D.,
6U RG EON DENTIST,
O0ce onSeeepd Et., ,betvssp Main and JshHson,
KE0KUK, IOWA.
nR. H., II addition toths usuai -
~ methods ef asserting srtt6siaI
teeth, 10 ta possession of the exclusive ~kUoyYy
rigAt for this city Of nsuntipg the
"eoaAinuoss gam work !" % anivsrrally admired
for their beauty and eleanlisess.
He 10 also usantin gsssth On 0atta Psrcha.
apr 10 dyly
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victims. Rausos $50 ~ MES.
WE aseSxpsetins daily . Ase assortment ef
wv the abovs instfuDssts, smong which there
will b Ans eight - 0nsDA 1latts Will and WITH.
81 n.liav PATRICK CROU6H.
Nh. OesaeAAloD and avsry small somniniou
u al " deeirs--ws wiilnot call y proht.
jans17d P.SC.
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ROOFING MATERIAL

ROOFING MArkRIAL
A VALUABLE INVENTION!
Architects ana Huilders. Attention !!
w. L. CHILDS 4 CO.'S PATENT
Elastic CO m Q mt r ofiue!
FIRE AND WATER PROOF!
We, the subscrib bers, have had Childs L Co. Is
Roofing put on our buildings by Mr. kice, and
certify thatso far II has red all the purposes
for which roofing 10 wanted, and from our sxpe-
Yience We cheeriully recommend 1t to our fellow
eitisens Of keokuk.
1 CoNNABLE L sMYTH.
HAMlLL, KALSTON 4 CO
EDWARD KILBOURNE
HOON, FRENCH Il CO.
q. HAKRErSON
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NE n NOTICE,

rJsHE ssdersiEs:a. !. Is. nssaisessI.r rss1
=. 4 ~ n Lsrs. E hsvips erected 81 q r.s;s 5.r
ene Per pstssl Lime Ki,rs. Ne ase pIei 49, istv n
sSsh s.sto.er, With : very supsrisr qsany =
Limt. % hand or delivered 20 eSdsf, on sae
q a. .inssgls O.. are err rsSsleT auehortsee
,ssats, sd havs fail power - receive ssesss 49,
rake eollesAions. asaa 4,
once On Johnsoa street., tvo doors bslew the
sSseS32e |'-a 4. g. TARB8LL.
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DseaIaen Eerry s.A Lana &C.

DocaIAon Ferry oDA Lama Co.
vNHE Ferry Boat "DICALlOk" will commence
/ her trips about July lst, running frem tho new
Ferry Landing at the pppcr end Of I'd srsst TO he
town Of Decalion. The boat 10 new and commo-
dous and viii make constant trips from sunrise 10
s.ion /. sood Sio oIder % and md II. & psny s.. de-
termined 70 every exeltiap TO please the trav-
cling public both In rs,er Of fare snd terry
modAtions. j, II. SULLIVAN,
G. 3. DinoHp, See'y. President.
june16dlm
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C1v0 GnG1uoOxo ana ouxvey yosss
hFFER their services 10 their friends sp1 eas-
Otoasu In every department Of their pfcfssion.
Having the ori ginal Asld notss and plate Of sur
veys they will lay oct lots In any part Of thscity
tsxcspt within the ole city linits) ALSO newaddi-
tions town plata and country surveys, nesr ~ re-
mote. They will alss sxeeste draft end plans
N any ressirsd style, and spder ake be itAoRTsph
iag Of tho ZANE Being both experienced Railroad
Hneinesrs e-apt having plsnty VI new aSd supe-
rior Instrument, they viii arc make prelimasy
Surveys locations, cstimatrs Ac., for Railroads and
other public works, superinss nd ard measurc ma
sonry, bridging, esrthvosk. Ac.
OGss on Bssond-st., opposite the AthenGum.
Jnlv16d 8aa4
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S1SHE Prince u The House Of David, or three
i years In The Holy City; edited by the Rev.
Prof. ]. N. InraAan. yor ssls "
8. X. HART 4 SON,
jnns22d ~ Aain-ss.
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Fer the Upper MAssisstppI.
u. q. MAIL LINE.
Rock Island and ks oANk Daily P0sse,,gs

~
u. =. VAIL LINE.
Rock Islond and ksoASk Daily Pdssengef
P0Sksts.
vNAE Steamers Dea. Canpbeli and
i J. Mckee will compose this iise
for the season Of 1851. 10th Of these
boats being Of light draught and of
great speed, may " rslisd spon for making con-
nections ~ advertised.
The Ben. Camphsll, l.. Dodge, Master, AIAMil-
Ter, Clerk, leaves Nontro every Tuesday, Thurs-
day and Saturday; the J. Mckee, J. Il: Reach.
Master, A. N. Corwine, Clspk. leaves Montrose
every Wednesday, Friday and SUNDAY, On the arri-
val Of the packets FROM 81. Leuls, connecting at
burlington with trains for Chicago, and Mt. Pleas
AMI, Iowa ~ MuscAtine with the train for Iowa
City Ut Koek Island with Minnesota Packet Com
psny sstcamers for Gsi.na, Dubuq,, ard st. Pssi,
and the trains Of the Chicago and Eeck Island
Ksilroad. msy7d7m
I:LAlK MrTNTYHE,
+ T1NDERTAkENs, be-. Man and ohm
~ son ets., in the Alley, from I'd street,
carry on the business of Undertaking in al its
branches. They have recently made extensive ad-
ditons 70 their stock and perfected their arrange
mcnts in every department..
PATENT MErALaIC BURIAL CASES,
Impervous to air ard ip pia.tructible, highly srna-
mented and invaluable for the pres Of the
dead, ~ we'll cotans u every style and iaish
furnished t. order.
Hearsss and Carriage. fsrnished, andthe entire
arrangements Of the funsrsiattended to when re-
Keokuk. Iowa, Nay II, 1857 dIy
UNDERTAkE ER'n CARD.
The undersigned begs leave 10 inform the eiti-
rens o. keoknk and vicinity, that he has establish
ed himself in the Undertaking Butness, In all its
branches, and will keep ON hesd III assortment Of
METALLIC BURIAL CASES and WOOD COFFINS,
which he will 6niah and tsim according to order,
and ct the shortest notice.
Hearses and Carriages FusnisAed--From his long
experience in the business be feels confident that
he cannot fail TO give satisfactioh.
Cooling Boards osm be had by calling at the of
ace, where orders will be received and attended to-
day or night.
v. 7. PERKINS, Agent.
je3Od3m So Main ST., between I'd and Sd,
ovav n m M IN n ks,ut and khOe Stora.
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Sligo and Tyrone Iron Store,
NO. e6o NORTH AE(OND.sTnEET,


THE above celebrated brands Of Iron arc mAnu-
L fuotured by Lyon, Shorb 1 Co. alone, Of Perm
sylyania, who, under cue management, surpsrvise
finished bar, and with the use Of charcoal a. .
fuel. Under thes style they con duct an Agen-
cy House in st. Louis. where IL kept constautly
eserG bar Aad bundle of which is dinetiy marked
With the nsms.' sligo" or Tyrone, 10 declare
its quality. The eAeellsnoe ond uniform character
ehiAists, and iron workers generally. who require
an honent, reliable article viii certainly md II ~
adysnt ago to mako trial Ut them.
The st. Louia House 10 now supplied with fresh
assortment made with spce 81 cafe, which they Of
fr ~ dealers With every cunAdence in lie chafae.
ter. Alo.s HlioAr w.
Me- sos North Sceoud-St., 81. louis, No.
axo. y. HAIL, Agent. tap3odAwSnl
RARE CMANGEi1
I WILL sell at . great bargain the entire stock
| OF Drugs Medicines, Paints. Oils, Dye Stuff,
window Glass, dlnss Ware, Dfushss, show VIM
dow Drug t,xtures, Ac., Also the lesse on the
bu ldinr Of the estshlshm ent formerly be longing
10 Messrs Smith, Falier &Co. fhr stsek 10 veil
adapted to the Western trade, ana AAs all been
purchased iu the East NJ extrempsly iow fgurss,
within the last IL months. The establish msat has
an extensive and fash increasing trade. 1As stand
il one Of tho best In the city In fact everything
il and just saeh q to ssit cay psfssn ~
persons wha may wish 70 engage in the nest II
crstise business Of the country. FeIfsrtesr N
formation eaii ths Frvun.sss - ~ a. ~
street. lapree-dA~J q. !. Mc1lFNY.
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orricg BUCKEYE STATE Iss. Co

orricg BUCKEYE STATE Iss. Co
IL front-st., bet. Main and Sycamore,
Cincinnati, o.. Dec. 10Th, 1856.
To all whom It may concern This Is to certi-
fy thAtI have examined specimens and roofs Of
". r. Childs 4 CO. Fire and Water Proof Cement
Roohng and believe II TO be eminentiy hyperion to
any other kind Of roofing now in use.0 was Nm
eyewitness Of severe trial Of of thsse roofs,
from large body Of AAme fronan adjoining build
ing, which struck directly upon the Roof and Cor
nice for nesriy half an hour. II stood the trial
beyond all expectation, and savedthe building.
Signed, 4. W. HASKELL,
pycS't Buckeye State Ins. Co. 4
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UNDEnTAKER,M CAR 1

NTlLL Keep for sale, at their yard at the keo-
w kak and Fl. Des Aoines Railroad Depot,
Wood BY the cord, and also prepared for use.-
Also, Coal from the best mines In the Des Moines
Valley, which they win deliver In any part Of the
city, on short notice.
Orders left At the Railroad Depot. or With Bald
win EvASs, corner Main and 4th ats, will be
promptly attended to. Price Low. Tcrms--Cash b
on delivery. ljuncl9-dH
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Impovsant - she rabltcl
$500 REWARDS

NEW WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FLOUR AND
rErn sroRrt
slyHE undersigned will pay the above reward ~
i any psrron that can pay higher prices, and
sci cheaper than can, Al No. II Main st., keo-
kuk. Ws shall keep constantly on hand large
quantity of Albers : Co :, celebrated Warsaw
finur. Iiyad] sATTLEk 4 hRnTHER.
-
The Past, PIcseAts and kat0Tc ~
keOkWk.
TIvIIE Second number Of the Kcokuk News Let
/ ter wilihs issued this morning. The Newt
Letter will contain historical sketch Of "The
Past, Present and Future Of Keokak, By = citi-
sen. Also tho latest local news. com mercial and
monetary, sud real estate matters, prpsress, m-
provemcnts, DO. For sale 1T CLARKh's,
jy3d Johnsen-st.
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One y ollaR q Year
THE VAL LEY WHIG!
CLUBS or FIVE Oh MORE.
TKRMs or ADVERTISING.

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Notices II ace "a [l 49, y G011o1os -
sempasiss, As., ii - n 1.z II s.ss -. .s
Displayed AdvSd sll ,.I H. T.. - thaa ~
. hovs rates. i*fsf2 NlSxX "
AdvssttssmsstS @n<o fnnh
Of "spsciai notk .s !.
lins. us.ss - sxS3k - Ss
in the Daily. alSgstksArst Two weeks, So psr cent
nors than the Abovs rates.
Advertisements mot accompanied With directions
viii be inssrtsdtill forbid, snd charged forsssosd
iagy.
This raic viii not b varied fron.
when tho siysrtissr ssss the Weekly siess, sAs
peiss vill " she sams - In ths Daily. WAsss the
Daily sad Weekly ere both ussA, - per ssnt. vii
10 dsdscssd frsn che aggregate amount.
Uadss The pres sss sysssn, ths eAvsstisss pays %
assA fss shs spsse be occupies, the sAAagss Ssipg
sAssgsabIs for com position only. This pisa 10
generally adopted. Osrehsrgs for shsnsss will -
Itssats Per sqsars.
1D-In ail sasss whsn advortisene.ts are dis
sontiassd bsfess the expiration ef ths year es ths
sins contracted for, they will bs ehssesd mp II
esr rsgulss rssss for the tins actually In.