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The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1857-05-13

Let 70 father be ashamed the present copy
of the Aesculapius to his child. Ii may save
him from an early grave. Let no young man or
woman enter into the secret obligations OF mar
ried life without reading the Pocke Aescuapius
Let no one suffer from hacknied Cough. Pain
in the Side, restless nights: nervous feelings,
and the whole train of Despeptic sensations,
ani given up by their physicians, 5o another
moment without consulting the AESCULA-
Plus. Have the married, or those about to be
married any impediment, read this truly useful
book, as it has been the means Of saving thou.
sands Of unfortunate creatures from the yer,
Jaws of death.
Any person ending twenty five cents. en-
closed in a letter, will receive one copy of ,hi
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dollar. Address. DR.. w. Young No. f52 Spruce
street, Philadelphia Post paid.
No 1872 Spruce ST., Philadelphia.
Sep lst, 1s54-ly.
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iD0GH9t& YGWRSlaiktYs
TuE POCKET ESCULAPIUS;
ONE HIS OWN PHYSICIAN.

THE FlFTElTH
Il Edition, with One
h IL IL d r Q d Engravings,
showing Diseases and NAL
formations of the human
System in every shape and
form. To which is added
a Treatise on the diseases
of Fe males, being Of the
hig h e>t Importance to mar
ried people, or those con-
templating marriage. BY
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ID EMAINING in the Post Office at Ottum-
III wa, Iowa, which. if not taken out befoi 1
the first day of April, 1857, they will be sent to
the Dead Letter Office at Washington City,
ID. c.
A.-w. H Atwood, r. L. Ayre, J. Art,
L. Abbrona.
BE. Benson. B. 8. Bewell, 8; b. s. b.
Ballard. J. Boyce, A. II. Barker. J. A. Bar
ker, j. Bur.eti, 2; w. Brown, P. Barns. J.
Bu-r, r Butsher,J Burlington, G. A. Brown,
b. Bonany. J.. Boswoith, II. Billings, w.
Brownlee. +. Blair, w. Beckworth, 3; M.
Beerse, s. L. Barnett. 2: T. Barnett.
CD. L. Cole, w. +. Ciaugh, G. Calhoon.
A. Carson, d, Dottcral, A. g. Crane, 3; G..
Comstock, J A. Caren, J. Carter. Nj. reel,
). Coraninss, 2; J. Coddiner. w. Craldell A.
b. Comstock.
D.-A. Duncan. Thos. Duff, C. H. Dech-
erd, j. b. Dennis, Dasgen, j. Z. Davis.
E.-J. ii. Eldred. 3; H. EveIs:ser, A. Ev-
ems. Miss c. Evans. Miss B. Fisher. Miss II.
J. Fisher, A. M. Farsuhar, 2; ID. Fisher, ii.
Foster: j. Fisher.
&C. g.. Cove, C. B. Gof, T Green, J.
Grimes, Q. p. Grooms, 2; J. Ghymer, j. Gee,
John Gruby.
IA. Hicks, S. w. lIartwell, w. Haler.
J. l.. Happy, w. Hour, +. iisyslet, William
Hawley, r. Hester, j. Houck, j. NJ. Hall, &.
Herrick. S. Hoover, G. Hilton, p Iiu.s, c.
Hough, T. J. Hunter, J. Hartn, j. $. iiumph-
reys, 3; T. Harness.
in. L. Jehnson, M. J. Johnson, C. JON
son.
IA. Kostanzer, G. Kisinser, @. r. Kim
bali, s. Kiner, e. King, s. C. Kerr.
LIS. II. Laney, A. Lewis, X. L. Lsdlam,
]. NJ. Love, T. Luff, w. Lehey, G. w. w.
Lewis, X. Luallen. II. Leaty, s. Long.
M II. A. Mills, 2; =. Mech, W. II. Miller
2; E. Me E!wane, +. Mailer, J. p. Miller. A.
a. NJ. McVorna, ID. McF. Laul, X. Martin,
A. j. Mats "a, +. w. Marison. j. Mollomrey.
Nj. +. Nor'hcutt, G. Nor!yke, p. E
Nordyke.
P-J. T. Perkins. D. W. Price, w. J. Pat
tenden, w. Palm, A. Parmen.sr, 2; w. S. Pol
len, 2: r. Poiin. John Posllewait.
R.-Nason Roberts, a; N. Roysdan, 2; j.
Rupe, 2; T. Raider, 2; B. Roysr, B. F. Ran
dol ph, A. II. Roll, A. J. Ross, l. Rupe, M.
Rennals.
SD. p. Smith, w. M. Stone, G. r. Stow
ell, G. Shenck. ID. Sisson, 2; X. ii. Stevens, j.
Sterrins, +. H. Stiles. II 4 +. Springer, A.
Skinner, T.. Stiles, X. SheI man, q. Srouf, II.
A w. skinner, ]. Selee, w. Sloan.
T.-E. TiLkiepaugh, d. Z. TIL, ntar, 8. 5.
Torey, Miss j. Taylor, G. Trout, 5. Thnihan-
ner, d. Truax, ]. rerns, Y. Terril.
W.-D. ID. Morley, 81 A. Waters, 8; w.
Ware, Mrs. X. Wilson, Miss p. s. Wells, Miss
Jams, 2; Miss j. Wells, 2; j. k. Williams, j.
Wicher, f. II. Williams, Mrs. r Williams,
w. MILESTONE, Miss f. Watson, p. Waries,
J. IL. Wood, Ii. w. Wiiles, Mrs. Al. Vim.
Persons calling for any OF the ABOVE letters
will please cay advertised, !" or they will not
get them. L. J. HOLMES, =. M.
Jan. LIST, 1857.
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QUITE LOGICAL.

An old Connecticut farmer went 10 his par
son with The following serious inquiry:
rs.Dr. T.. dr. you believe in the new story
tIey tell about tie earth moving around the
sun? And dc you think that il is according ia
the Scripture? II it be true, how could Joshua
ccLAmand the sun to stand stili!'
"Humphn 9uoth the Doctor. scratching hi.
cauiifower wig, "Joshua commanded the SUI
10 stana still, aid he?''
"Yes," quoh he farmer.
SWELL, il stood still, didn't it?''
eyes,
'sVery well; did you ever hear that he set i,
agoing again?''
The farmer smoothed down the neither par,
OF his phiz az '. mosed, leaving the parsoi
and Joshua to set the sun agoihg at their frs
convenience.
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Cold SEASON AND CONSEQUENT FAMINE
IN LAPLANp.--A Stockholm paper gives the
following account Of the destitute condition Of
Lapland.
The intelligence which was received from
Lapland is very deplorable The severe cold
which prevailed turing the month OF August
destroyed nearly all the crops, which is an al
most aa irreinidiabie misfortune there, where
there are no means OF communication. The
Lap.anders are IN great alarm. foreseeing a
famine in the winter. The temperature oi
heRland presented most-eatraordniary varia-
tons this year, severe cold having prevailed IN
July and August. whereas September AM. DC.
to5ey were as warm as summer,
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~ No family should be without medicin

O. No family should be without medicines
winch are known and proven to be effective,
and at the same time harmless. How often it
is your child is attacked in the nigh! with Group,
and you are obliged TO send miles for a ply
stefan, and before he can reach the little patti
ent il is no more. Had you have been piovi-
dcd with abottle Of Halls Balsam, relief cou d
have been given Immediately and the little
sufferer saved. Never pu' off till to-morrov
what could and should be done TO-DAY, but go
directly TO VIM. +. Elmendorf who is the
authorizes; agent for TINS place and from whom
you will be sure 10 get the genuine Halls Bal
sam for the lungs.
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WHY SHOULD WE SUFFER.

When the greatest medicine which has ever
been offered 70 the afflicted Is within the reach
Il all. We ailude to Huriey's Sarsaparilla.
= remedy Of undoubted efficacy, and singular
iy successful In the cure of various diseases 70
which mankind is subject. Thousands of well
marked cases Of hereditary scrofula, anu
thousands more II other diseases incidental to
The climate. snch as Bronchitis. Chroaic
Rheumat Sun, Diseased Liver, Scorbntjc Erul .
tions. and the ,nterminable list of skin diseases
(arising from impurities of the bloody have
been speedily and effectually removed by its
use. Give It a trial, but allow no oeher 10 be
palmed OFF upon you.--N. Albany Ledger.
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srHERREOTYPEs, &c.

= Mr.. L. w. Buell., who has been in the Da.
guerreotype Business in Keokuk several years
and Ii an artist Of established reputation, is
spending short time in Ottumwa. in the prose.
susion Of his profession, particularly the TAX
Ng Of pictures by the newly invented method
known as Spheneotypes. Mr.. b. has rooms
IN Washburn's Block, up stairs, where he will
be happy to exhibit specimens Of his work to
all who will favor him with a CALL whether
they want pictures or not. His card will be
found in another column.
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Special Notifies.
merchants Gargiing Oil.

This valuable medicine combines the nec-
essary qualities to entitie II 10 public favor
Long experience furnishes ample testimony
that as Liniment adapted to meet the VENTS
and emergencies Of all classes, "Merchant's
Gargling Oil,o in its appropriateness to both
man and beast, merits the appreciation with
which 1t Is received. Possessing in high de-
gree the properties OF an anodyne and restor-
alive, il has wonderful Influence over many
painful diseases. Its great efficacy to heal Is
attributable to the chemical combination Of
the choice ingredients of which it is com
posed.
w. #. EymendOrf Is the authorized
agent for the sale of this medicine at this
place. Sold also by druggists ard merchants
usually in the vicinity. Wholesale by Tedi-
cine dealers in all large towns. i39.
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]. w. NEIGhBoR,

]. w. NElGHBOR,
OFFERS SOME VERY
DESIRABLE PRORERT4
FOR SALE IN AND NEAR orTuMwA, IOWA, ON
EXCEEDINGLY EASY PAYMENTS.
A LOT on Second Street, neatly enclosed, 5sft .
IA inches 'front.' i9S feet deepwin be sold cheap and
on long time
HOUSE AND LOT
In Ottumwa Lot adoins the above same size, and In
same enclosure. House is new--of brck-2 rooms
16xi6 do l2xlG do, sx0, finished in neat, plain
syle-cellar 1sxSo also, wen Of water. Easy time
payments will be given.
AN IMPROVED FARM,
OF 100 acres lying l2 miles southeast Of Ottumwa
the main State road leading west from Burlington
and Keokuk consisting Of about CD under good
20 almost ready to break, and about ~ of
good timber;
Large and Thrifty Sugar Maple Orchard;
Lime stone, stone COAL water, &c. in abundance. On
the place facilities for burning from $500 to 5000
worth Of lime, anneally. Buildings tolerahly good
Healthy and pleasant location. There Is also the
place An Excellent Dkill site.
The farm will be sold In lots of SO each II desr
ed, and quite favorable terms-but small cashin-
hand payment required, and annual, thereafter.
Any person wishing to secure Valuable Property In
this vlagethe commercial center Of the Demoine val
ley, and its railroad advantages surpassed by
no other locality In the State viii do well to call and
see me at the COURIER OFFICE
All enquiries, by mail, answered promptly
Nov 6, '56-n36-sm j. W. NElGHB0R.
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Yotal ann Miserllaneous.
SLEIGH.RlDING,

The boys and girls hereabouts, by all ac-
couats, are making good use of the excellent
sleighing Of the present winter, and the facili
ties In the way Of turn outs provided by our
Livery stables. Rides are the order of the
evening, at least among the young folks, and
Ne doubt not they ENJOY themselves hugely
W. would, however. counsel prudence and
moderation on the part Of all who are indul-
Gsny In this hea'thful and exhilerating exer-
cise, for Il i difficult 10 tell how much mis-
ebief has been perpetrated on such occasions.
II buffalo robes could talk we spine that they
would make some exceedingly funny devel-
buments.
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EFFECTS OF CLIMATE.

On my way to see mastering Of cattle. in
. stock yard one morning near the Lachlan.
saluted an a.oliginal female, who was milk.
ing COW, with:
How are you, Kitty?'
Ooh, very well, thank you sir;' and, point.
ingto her bundle hanging over her shoulder
said:
Han picaninni this morning, sah?'-Noie.
on q Passage from Sydnsy.
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How TO Know a FooL.-A fool says the
Arab proyerb. may be known by six thiags-
anger without cause, speech without profit
change without motive, inquiry without objects
putting trust 10 . stranger, and no, knowing
hkkrierds from his foes.
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, COMPLIMENTARY.

subscriber who has taken the CouRiEn
from the start, remarks, in letter RENTING
the amount due from him, That "a have always
found the CoURiER one Of the most reliable
inthe State Of Iowa" This, coming from so
distinguished a source, is highly appreciated
bv the present, and it doubtless will be by the
former conductors Of the COURIER.
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ARREST of MURDERERs.

The parties supposed to be The perpetrators of
the murder Of the young man and woman, a
short time ago in Poweshaik county, an old
man by the name Of Thomas and his son,
were arrested few days ago, in Polk county,
in this State, and have been taken to Pews-
slieik to answer for the offence. The testimo-
ny, It is said. viii be very strong against them.
&e are indebted to DR.. H. Kirkpatrick, of
this sculty, for the above information,
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~ Are any of our readers destitute oil
Welis' Recipe Book and Calendar for 1857
IL so, get one of the agent Immediately and
also get supply Of medicine. One of the
books, ard Nv eiIs' Electoral Syrup of Wild
Cherry" German L'niment," and "Greai
Western Pillso are necessary in every family.
Please remember our advice. C. Lawrence
ostuinwa, Dunlap Forsha s. Co. Edcyviil
agents.
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STATE HOUSE WARMED.--On Tuesday, the
9Th day of January, the new state House at
ColuIdbus,. Ohio, received rming. The
citizens OF Columbus raised So 300 to be ex
pended in the preparation Of dinner, music,
&C., for the occasion. III whole building
was thrown open, ard the dinner was free 10
al citizens of the State, outside Of Franklin
Go. The Mayor welcomed the guests. and
Gov. Chase delivered an aaldies on the occa-
sion,
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information wanted.

Mrs. Anne Brady, late OF Toledo Ohio. but
tse recently of Philadelphia, Iowa, came 10
Ottumwa on the 2lst., expecting to fad her
husbano, Mr.. James Brady here, but has been
aisappointed in that expectation. She last
heard from him at Agency City, in this county.
knowledge Of Mr.. Brady will confer great
favor, by making il known at the Ande. son
House in this place where Mrs d. is sojourn-
Ing. Aft.
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, WHAT - THE REAsoN?-A correspondent
OF the 81. Louis Democrat, renarling upon
the rapid progress Of railroads in Illinois and
Iowa, says: Iowa will have four roads across
6e State to the Missouri river before Missouri
gets her two there.
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84 CLEAyELAND, Jan 8.
Horace Greedy has brought suit for libel
egainst Gray. editor Of the Cleaveiand Plain
dealer, for articles published in that paper du-
ring aud since the late campaign. Damages
chained, $4,000.
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4pmrnral.

MAHRIED.-the 9Th OF January 1857, by
M"hlon Hoover. Esq, Mr.. JAcoB b. GoupY,
Of Highland Township. to Miss Many ANN
CoBLsa, OF DahlJnega Township.
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ADVICE, GRATis.-If yolr hair is gray, dry
or filled with dandruf the best thing you can
do is to procure bottle of "Prof. Woods
Celebrated Hair Restorative.
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NIOTICE.-rhose indebted 10 John fumroy vii
IN please come Onward Immediately and make pay.
meut, ~ yov are all aware have met with . heavy
loss and shau undoubtedly want every dollar due me,
end have no doubt NJ friends win be punctnal IN
making paynsnt - Iassd nensy and neea y new:
$3.50 y0UN pVn10H.
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PRayIpEkcE. R.L Jan9.

Providence, X. l. Jan9.
The two Houses Of General Assembly met
injcint convention, and elected Hon. j. +. SIM
mons TO the u. S. Senate.
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TO FARMERS,
AYEY,,s CHERRY PICTORIAL.

! ! ! | ! !
~ For the rapid cure CT Coughs,
h MA Colds, Hoarseness, Bronchitis,
RSA whooping Cough, asthma Con-
XEWX sumption, IL universally known AS
~ the best remedy ever yet discover
~HA ed for every variety Of Pulmona-
EA ny diseases. 80 wide Is the field
7/Nh Of Its usefulness and numerous
81 the Of its cures, that al
every section Of the country
abo Ia persons publicly known, who has been
red from alarming and desperate diseases Of the
lungs By It's use When tried its superiority
every other medicine Of Its kind is too apparent
TO escape observation and where its virtues known
the public longer hesitates what antdote to employ
for the distressing and dangerous affections OF the pull
monary organs which are incident to our climate. BY
Its timely many may almost all attacks OF disease
upon the Lungs throat, are arrested and thus
saved many thousands every year from premature
grave No family should be without It, and those who
do neglect to provide themselves with remedy which
wards of this class Of diseases win have cause TO de-
pore It when IL Is too late Proofs OF the surprising ef
cacy OF the Cherry Pecora need not be given to the
American peopie,--they have living proofs in every
neighborhoOd But those who wish to read the state
Of those whose whole health has been restored
and whose lives have been saved by its use will find
them in my American Almanac which the agent below
named has to furnish gratis for every one.
Prepared by Dr. J. e. Aver, Lowell Mass And sold
by: ". l.. Orr, Ottumwa
Jan LIST, .ni42m
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Bosrox, Jan I.

BOSTON, Jan I.
masSachueetts Legislature-after the cleo
tioaef Speaker OF tie House elected william
Stone Of Springfield, Clerk. The senate or
ganized BY electing Thomas w. Upham OF Sa-
len, President, and Peter /. Cox, Of Lynn,
Clerk 80
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~Pacl6c City, il the name Of nsw town
. Nsbrsska, epposite Sioux City.
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NO. 8
READY. PAY
STO r. r..

HEAVY FALL ST0ChJ
DURCHAsED wtsh crest car. to n. Eastern
ant end opening from day to day. Having led on In
reducing the prices Of goods 10 the Ready Pay stand
ard are not to be undersoid BY any" bais only
excepted ~ we never see them.
Finr up our store roo,ns ninetysIx feet IN depsA,
We enter into details OF our stock, bat VII bs
happy to show you round 1t all times
Dry GOODs--we offer Broad cloths, French twfI1sd,
black, blue, aud brown; heavy plain and fancy be.;
yer cloth, kerseyes, &C.. All wecf casslmeres, fall
io, csssimeres, tweeds, Ky Jeans, csrss - shaker
Aanneis, wool and Canton do all colors and quail
ties, shifting stripes, hickory. ehschs srils: sins
rich variety and fast coIora
BROWN Gools-s hsssisr, :hissl.Ci z, ssess ss,s
"a cts upwards. Bag, hagsips, dEiiss 0uaaesfp.
aIcH Ss i SSoDs s.s: "a, S.s 40 2; -.
s ss .ss sss sas ss
cL0raiSa AND SURNIsHiN0 GOoDs- ssae. -
Philadelphia MAnnfheture-4aseslala n4 CT esr
rgss,s = ;ss ,. sss ssssss ssa ::
SACKS a sI saseSsIs, snSrs III sssscess.
BLAxKErs-Cochecos, brown, blue GhofoG
CARPzrs--venitian. tapestry, hemp, DC.
FAsHIoxABLE FALL wuTsa 6aAwss~kmS 49,
possErs-A large Stock nom rsos whites esisssassl
factory, all the newest styles.
FANCY Goops-In great variety.
HATS CAPs-Greatest variety In the town. Pfteeo
and styles TO suit everybody.
Doors SHogs--In great variety and IRON he 49,
manufacturers.
BurLpEKs HsRDwARE-Locks, Lstches, Butts. &c.
CARPEsTER's TooIs--In great variety. Planes OF "A
styles. bought directly from Ohio Tool CO.
CooPER's TooLs-Extra C. 8. from same Co.
SHKIF HARDWARE AND CUTLERY-A great variety.
SnGNBERGER's IRos-In great quantity, all shapes an6
sizes at keokuk prices and carriage.
SwKDEs IRoS-Nail rods 70 and 50 pound bundlea
Cast steel spring steel American and Ereiish bls.
ter &C. Swede's iron horse nails, g. horse nallss
wrought nails iron axles, wagon boxes, Ae.
BELMONT" NAis-By key Or RETAIL
Window Glass, Sash, Putty, PAintSS
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The population within the corporate limits
d Cincinnati 10 stated to be 10000.
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a. A Gentleman onee asked lady OF his
acquaintance. What are you making, Miss
Knapp
sKnap-sacks,' was the reply.
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Legal Notice.

Thomas Kyniston
vs..
John B. Gould, ct all.
WORaN b. GOULD and Margaret Gould his wife.
a. will take notice that the Petition Of Thomas Kyn-
ston ID file In the Office Of the Clerk OF the District
Court Of Wapelo county, Iowa. praying said court
shall decree the title In fee simple Of the following de-
scrbed lands to be Ia Petitioner towlt the northwest
quarter Of the northeast quarter of section No. (S)
twenty-eigt, Township No. u, Range No IL west; and
unless you app and sad petition or before
the second day Of The February Term, 1851 Of said
court the decree wiz be rendered sganss you In &C
cordance with the prayer Of said petition.
no 4t-4w THOMAS KYAISTON,
per bis Aet'ys. Williams Hamilton.
b i A N X 8.
DLANK NOTE0 nd o&hsr Mania lust psint
80 "a. and bY sale q thie once.
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Petition for Rivorcc.

Josepha Wachtler,
UOSEPhA WAClITLER, you are hereby
- notified that there Is 6e In the Office Of the
s,;a :. .ne 81, scul =, spSJ Iowa,
court for divorce against you (and for Of said
petition II II charged that yos comm tted adultery will
John Pengel about the l1h Of August aud unless
you appear and defend before the I'd day Of the
February Term 1857, Of said court, decree will be
tered against you In accordance with the prayer Of
titon. WILLIAMS HAMILTON,
Jan. 6-n4S-4w Attorneys for Petitioner
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Fresh Arrival
Dry Goods, Groceries, &c.

TOHN L. STREET is now is receipt Of
= and opening at his new stand, oae door
south Of VIM. L. Orr's Drug Store, large osa
,Ceu selected Stock Of seasonsble, foreign and
Cutlery. Boots & Shoes, and Groceries, ell Of
which he Is determised to sch at q terry small
adrance on first cost, (for Cash or Produce
Many who have examined and bought, are No
longer fathless, but are satisfied that he is sail
ing as Cheap az the Cheapest; and all are i'm
vted to come and satisfy themselves, that ths
above is no fiction.
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f u r Nj u R E
w A R E ROOM .
p *
4 Ell EnA An

YNHE undersigned has just opened a Furniture
u Wareroom, the north side OF Main street, east
OF the Curiew House, Otumwa, Iowa, where he Is now
receiving directly from Cincinnati excellent assort
nent OF
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Of all kinds which he proposes to sell the most
sonable terms. His stock consists In part Of
Walnut and Mahogany Bureaus,
with and without glasses Bedsteads plain and fancy
posts, from four 20 feet high Breakfast Dining,
Dessert, Stand and
CENTER TAB ES;
Sofas Chairs Cane, and Wood Rockers, Rim and Stat
Backed; Childs Table Chairs and Rockers; Bannster,
Slant Rimmed Backed and scallop Top Setting Chairs
Lounges, Mattresses . Cradle Cribs.
lie also carries on the
G A B N E II B u $ I N T. S S
In all its various branches and orders may be left with
the fullest Of their receiving prompt stten-
ton and being filled with the best material and finest
workmanship.
tH- Gentlemen aud ladies wishing to purchase are
invited to call and examine my stock. determin-
ed to sell rs low any other establishment In the
country.
Co.lns made to order.
az ware-room 4th door below Prugh's stors.
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RUIE.DER,S CONTRACT.

EHNxfi Building Committee will receive sealed pro-
u posass until the 2th OF January, for the furnishing
OF coed material and the prompt completion Of the
Carpenters work Except the seating Of the Methodist
Church, now ON the way In 0ttumwa.
Vim. III. HAMMOND.
III HUNTER. , Com.
I'D. DEyIN.
Ottumwa Jan Ist M-n443t
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Cealy Ceal!y Coall!l
TuVITE underigned respectfully informs the citsen.
u Of Ottuuwa and vicinity, that he has on hand
and is putting out three hundred bushels daily. Goa
for blscksmiths carefully selected AL orders must b
accomp panied with the cash. VIZ. WEST.
Sept y, D8-n00 Gun