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(SLoTHISa Of ali kinds, qualities and prices-
~ Cloth Esstsand Cloaas; Alpaca and silk Caats
Boots. saesa, sandals aud soleug, for Gents, Ia.
dies, Misses and Children. New kind Of Ialiss'
b9ols--hrst ever Offered ia the western market
Legg,ns tor riding and walking, riding boots. Bcas
pillows, cushions. iite frsscrsers, SWIMMING tslts
ALL naeys. 4FaFelins, mail aBa salslis bags ha4-
rfsasks, gaals bags, espsof all shapes and kinds
Fails ael baesets tarengaes, areeym psnies aud
house par ~ Is.
srersssasa ht'ed cot, and those abou. crp. ia
Asasssnas Il sasgiesl aud pruggits articles.
tsmtw ~ nta ka1Gs
Isyssi ~ ssnas. Doilsand DOH heats, painted
Ans ~ pxintsd
t~akasans.
isaitaa4.se,sl, bra!aing, frilIs, stay and dress
ss'7sss ,s5rsss hields.
leu and pencil eases pencil. and ,an balaa,,
fusef, Measuring tapes, wafer ana ssnd loxes elias
tic letter aud bill bands, cork ~ rit,.S
nserrtngs, HALVES. ealaa Of ali knls oilers. fgn
'.eis' fasss, door springs, aad cemeut
arrrse E9bee waSpn aprens, horse covers With
sNa slshoa, hoods, whips q every kind Gearl.y !
Astif< cKrtiawa irsns
fisse packing aud betting.
We are selling a. ~, Louis prccs, anu Is Cheap
- ear te gst IL any Western city.
Please nHii and cNsili re a many ara banti.,,
tAiEss Are nlsie u fabhsr. Wssiali be most
happy soie shee opt sso4s aAa plain their neoA.
aPriisd&@iy
4 flkIosiIifs IT L,ltfal4le ana lie ,.,icrar,
sl2hsractsr Illuminated, Is 3.o. psts4acli. w,ta
.sflos.tsss IT Aaeriean i.ifcrait.rr l., B,,ins II
erissssa i0r sab by
Apsl 0siDgs. pAowSIi.l 1 10.
4 fHESf HRfl hsa's Letters TO his sna
~ Essavs Ut Eisa by Ghas Lamb
FMS Norkt ni Chas. Lsr,b
Isis II lien. MariVn
~ tssf. Ureenc.
~tteGl cen. Lafayette F6rxale ~
afs}ei oaDkS. BA0WNHIL 4 CO.
{ ahkEs EEL1's celebrated wuik.
Jane hyr3,
snlrley,
A3lIetIe jast received ~
apslsa Dt,DFS I.tAyS ~ = "a
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New Firm.
Chamberlain * Thatcher.
n. s.eHAaHERLAS c. THATCHER
NEW GOODS !!

IS MAIS-ST., kILBoUgNE,S BLOCK.
apr!d
lust received, the best variety Of sIrirc and
Csammer goods We have ever offered to the cti-
aens Of khokuk, and We hope hy aiisrinr coed
goods, at moderate prices, and by strict attention
10 business, 90 merits liberal share Of patronage
apfsd CHAMBERLAIN & TIL HATCHER
CARPETS. CAmPETs.,
Just received, English, Brussels, Tapestry,
- American ply and superior ingram WOOL and
cotton iraggets, BRUSSELS aud yenitan stair car
pets On Cloths, from to IL feel wide Coir and
Straw Mattings, and medallion crumb cloths, cheap
ior cash by CHAMBERLAIN d THATCHER.
aprS-d
WlNDoH Shades, Buff. Hollands, and shade ia
w lures, COED Assoft nent. for sale by
aPied CHAMBERLAIN d THATCHER.
ACE and muslin window curtains giltcornices
- bands. pins and curtain hooks, picture and
curtain cords and tassels, for sale by
sprsd c. At
SPLENDiD Lace and Muslin sets Collar. md
~ sleeves scotch c%ars and sleeves. can hriraud
nusiin bands, edgings ami insertings forsaleb by
aprsd C. Nfr
'JsABLk Linens, white bed spreads Piano aud
4 Iaoe Covers, Toweiiugs and house furrixhin Q
Dry Goods, for ssle cheapby
aprsd CHAMBERLAIN THATCHER.
II ODE and Dress Silks. black and colorea y,
IL ciiAMBERLAIS a THATcuElpg.
aprTd
ENabAEH, English ana American trihts at
CHAMBERLAIN & THATCHEK,s.
aps7d
E'RENcH and English Briliiantes. Tor ,aio by
apr'a c. T
( sAsHMARkIrgs, striped and spotted Linen
~ goods for ehiidrens wear, fer sale by
Apr7d q A 4
ShlhIlN6s and Sheetings 50, "A, 90, ~
~ aud l0-a wide also, wide linen sheeiir u aud
pillow ease linens, cheap hy c. AI
aPrTd
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Important.

yTIE viii sell oar satire stock VI Msrblsissd
w Iron NAntlss = nAnufacturcrs prices. Thy
are of 4he latest style snd best 1nish and q u
wish 70 close ont cur stock VI the ssme thsy will
70 very cheap. This 10 IN important item . tAsss
6niljipg snd wishing nest and tAsty fnlsh -
their Are place srraagements.
te4od COA6TOCK = BnO.
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NEW ERA COOKING STOVE

V1NIiE above cut rsPreients view OF the most
l complete and perfect
COOKING srOvE NOW IN USE
The Patterns entirely new, having been made
BY " this year They are fast suppisnting all 9TH
or Cooking Stoves in the market. The demand for
them Ii already great that We are preparing 70
manufacture fifty q them per day. Those wanting
thatalmost indispensable article, good Covkin9
stove, should remember that improvement and
progress are the order u the day, and that in no ar
ticle Of domestic use, has there been greater i'm
prosemcnt, within the last ten year, than the one
under couoi Iteration. Therefore, You will
greatly promote your interests by selecting tbs
"NEW ERAn COOKING STOVE,
in preferences totakipg up with Of ansntiquated
pattern.
~ For sale Wholesale and retail, at orr store,
No. VI Main st., kEOKuK, IOWA, where can al
ways be found The most complete aud varied assort-
ment Of Cooking, Heating, and Palor Stoves, ever
offered in the West.
E4-Aisa, Tinnsrs' Stack Of all X inds. -
VS.. MooRx, BRIDGE RRO.
Agent. [jsnl-dy1
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HA1WA31AxW Cu1LI1Yi
rnn.a;asmsa;: AND ; i;.sssS:S1ir bs.1nIias,
~ 4. : 80: -: =. s 4: . a. 3. III :s .I
hey or - - a1d psonpt tinShGocrs % H.
serabls tssIs. tn ssosk 6siag sssissaiy laznn,
ss:y solicit :. + s.s:ss
> ~. 10. y !. VA Il. TUcGEi =
y sais By e.w. Ali. lUCKRN.
I1YRAK1s.-HayK aIss q di1<fsas qsaiisiss
IL for sails low By s.W.A =. TUCKER.
YyKAfN CRADLES --Gnpsvine, Pssmiua, and
'' S' !. v. {. II. TUCKER.
LAY FORKs.--A large stock, ass.rtsd snAli-
IL ties, for sale By D. va u. TUCKER.
CTkAW FORKS- Three Tine Straw Fork. u
= different qualities for sale y ! r,,cr,p
CPADES.-A Large stock u Iron, steel AMI cast
!. van. TUCKER
4 Aks' sH6vELS.-- iaTss stsek u Amss'
"a 6hevsls for sale Low ~ -
C0YTHE sTONKa.-SeytAs stoass, u dinsrsn,
- kinds, In qsaatisies to suit; r,.,y.o
CG7TlE EiTLis. --v.Tious qualities oi se,,he
6.W. q ID. TUCKER.
CICKLHS.-A good srtiels 81 siskiss icr rails by
- 6.W. II. TUcIER.
Tho Hsrsa Gria1ston,s ), ii va.
- rioos 'is'', ior sale Y - r,,.
(Sign Of the Red Psdlesh,
jys div corner os Main and Second SITS.
/ Hardware and House-K coping
WAnEs.
NEW ssoR1, 100 nArN-sf., NEAR p1sa,
o,HT.. u. 8 NIT II.
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BaAQue Goods.
DIAM and printed white and buff Marseiiles
White and printed Briiliants.
Figured jaeanets and trimming braid.
aprI3d6w r. d. FOSTER
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HAVE this day cold 70 N. n. RanAss ny cntiss
L stock oi Hats, Caps, millinery 6osds. etc., And
recommend him 10 the public - IN experienced hand
at the business and worthy Of their patronage.
March IL ,l667. J.E. HUNrukHy.
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Az Tho aign q he NoFtiae IA.,l.
lave In store conplsts assor tmcni VI Bald
j es's Mardwoxe, NeohAnics' Tosls, YAgminl
Utensiis, HOUSE Keeping Wares, Mails, ulsse. wir'
Riddles, Stoves, Hcfssss Cloth Bird cagss, BsAlss
Mits, Chains, Coil chsin, Ripe, 6hsvsh, Epadss
Metal and Silver Plated Wassj Wire, Brtshss,
Bella, SAwa, Hinges. Screws, Lsnps, Lsnssyna
Gnns, Colt Revolveys, .SAaths. 10, whie1
ere offered It wholesale and retail, chesp for cash
Particular tatios gives " ths ssteSa trade.
uncle
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htyara Iaytor,s Ins, Nors
atbVFEDIA 81 Modern Itatei subscriptions
- ~ NJ 4itsFe book recelyed by as Price ~.
hch3ea DaDE&. BH0hANtI.a co
ffshIufahen at'., A Isle III southern lAt4 AZ
1 Jes. :, PeA@'st H., a MiFslssi,ri FGr
sale ~ the GlIi BOON sTskR,
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At Ne. - will always be found good steek snt
the newest styles, and my friends and dealers ID
my lias. via easf srSst iadssseeass. On bsst
and for sale sw, the Iasssst ssA best asssstnss
Of spring and summer gooda nos offered In this city
( NO. 80 Main-st. Ksokuk, lows.
3moAledtf m. H. HUMMER
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HOOAS! HGOE~..
fIsHE American Family Ency eiDJsssih ~ u,.f,l
xrnsiedge, or book VI T,92s Eecti tis aud Yne,s
waels isefary q sabss useful ~ every imaitid
Websier. For sale By
apr2sa o3DES. BR0TNELl. Z 60.
yXYKSrEkN Dords Life or What Fanny limit r
w saw and heard IN ansas aud Missouri.
For sale II this CITY BOOK STORE,
apyls 50 MAin-st.
ffyHE pYinee az the Hrase Of David or three
/ YEARS 10 the Holy City edited by the Rev
Prof. y. n. Ingrahan. For sels by
Elk. AARf 4 son,
jnAs37d ~ Main-st.
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|91ss..a...ss La. :. r.- -.
94ss......s:. =. = = : - : :. - !. .e'1'"
A RcrIC ADyEKrUARs ~ SEA
n and LssA, isoo ths eaYlisst daaS
10 the last expeditions in sssseb of
sir John Frank lin: Edited " Eps
n MAIN, sargent. FOR ssle BY
Stsneet.f nayS-d x.k.HART SON.
A AUTOBIOGRAPHY or PETEI
| "a MAIN "A OARTWRGHT 49, hesA vsoAs
Oe4Stsset. tiseasA~s sditec By ". r. triejspA.
Fer sale BY y. HAS.
Sl,ALEs AND TAKINGs, SKETCH
i ~ aud Incidents from the iiinerabt
IA MAIN ssDd editorial budget u ksv, J. v Net
OtStrect. sou, d d. For sale by
ICES tx. HART 4 SON.
| n MAIN II DUcATI ONAL EEsAYg,
oekStTest. IL BY b. Thvmpson, b. D., l.. L. r.,
= new edition. revised ard enlarged,
dad by key. u. w. Glksk, ID. y,
For fsfs BY k.K.H.Ae.
lOA MAIN A kTlET BRIDE, OK THE BRO
S4Street. ~ KER'E HKIk, 81 HneYson Bennss.
!susAor u Pysirss kloser. Essssd VAL.
Oh MAIN Eor sale by =. X. HART q Son,
O.1street.l maysd " Main-st.
ExrAAO1 BINARY lNDUGEM kNTo
~ I'm nv #&E77TE VIZ u
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~ 0oeGnaAGa kuD Bn7AaL
DEAL ER6 In DO Ok g.,
ssatis1crys Ga0ey CssAs, ke., &C.,
Ne. % nals-stssst, tstwssn - sid 81,
N0Kux, IOWA. M
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q ~ 4 - - j u ~
Done at their Rssidencls, o. At tAs Eoloo1.
The Proprietor u satisfied that be esn nsw con.
pete with soy 6alooa 10 the UAited 6aAsss.
q. CABuo.
N. B.-wigs, Toupees and Brsids can Be erasssd
by measurement. @. G.
maylod
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Hep skirts and SkIrttng.
CkELEroN and Cruvcih Hoop Ski-ts.
accorded muslin, with pouncing, for Skirts.
Narcotics, damask, cs,iila and hair cloth.
Aprltdkw 7. ID. FOSTER
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N EW q o q d S
FOR THE
SPRING q SUMMER OF 1857

Il AIDES and Gentlemen can naw find beautiful
IL Stock of Goods to select from. The sty les va
ried 10 suit every taste. The qualities we'll as
sorted, aud the prices as low the same goods tan
be bought In the Mississippi Valley.
keekuk April is-daw
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ENlNE decofAted China Vases, Cologncs, Match
L Boxes, Gandlesteks, Card Baskets, Inks, Motto
Cups and sausers, etc, in great variety, and for
sale low, by GEO. FOSTER.
juneSd
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G E o X G TOWN AFFAIR
Correspondence. Of TAe star. r g.E a.'

| L.-.-.-.-- .GEoRGBTowN, Oct d, 1857.
" ties" don stop associating with the river
people about the Long Bridge, some ole will be
tempted to insinuate that he is getting into the
habit OF shooting out of long gun. A few days
since he reported the brig Fidelia In the river
zen route to Georgetown, from the city of
Cowes.' The Fidelia has for some time past.
been running between our city and New York as
packet, and Is, we believe, now in New York,
awaiting cargo. This mistake can, however,
oe accounted for, we suppose, in part. New YORK
being the head quarters Of all financial or specu-
latlve bulls and bears, the torments OF the coun-
try, and controlled in many respects by these two
classes of bipeds, g Ites'' very naturally took it
Tor granted that this great speculative Sodom
must. of necessity, be Inhabited by some kind
of animals other than real human, and ought,
therefore, to be known by some other name,
something like the foregoing. Yesterday be re-
ports large schooner bound up the Georgetown
channel, with a cargo Of iron ipes for the water
works. This time he doubtless took his obser-
vatiOns from the south end Of the Long Bridge
got hold Of the wrong end Of the glass (spy) and
mstook large scow recently built by the
Messrs. SHINES for the use of the Washington
Aqueduct, laden with cement in barrels. for the
Aforesaid very large schooner laden with iron
pipes.
morning, to attend the Agricultural Fair and
Cattle Show now going on in Baltimore
In what year were the American one cent pie
ces first coined! We saw one this morning in
the possession Of Mr.. VIM. >. Jones, bearing
date 1853; which shows that 1t has been in circu-
lation "a years. .r.s
The Oldest building probably in the District is
the warehouse now owned and occupied by w
III. Edes on Water street. Ii was erected in the
year 1712 four years before the signing OF the
Declaration Of Independence, and has therefore
been standing IS years. For many wears, it was
the principal hotel in Georgetown, and was the
headquarters Of General Washington when visit
ing this city.
MIR. William - ZONES has disnoSed NJ his t,yo
story brick dwelling and lot, situated on Prospect
street. to Mr.. VIM. Kirkland for 81 .iOO-a few
years ago il was purchased for $50 II has since
however, been somewhat improved
We hear of no material change i'm the Flour or
Grain markets
The only arrival is the packet schr Fairfax,
Mott, New York, to F. & A. III. Dodge, with a
cargo of merchandise for the two cities s
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AUCTION SALES.
BY WALL A. RApN.DD =.

by WALL BARNARD, Auctiopeers.
a DhINlSTRATOR'S SALE OF FuRNI
~ TUkE AND HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS On MINI
~ @an INST at 10 O'Clock a. m, at the late resi-
between New SdrE men, deceased, on 18th street,
WI VII sen the entire personal effects, as
| hne rosewood case Piano and Stool .-.a-
Mahogany Sofa, do. Arm and Parlor Chair.
DO Rockers, Ottomans
DO Centre, Side and Dining TabIes
Parior, hall, and chamber Carpets
Parlor, chamber, and cooking Stoves ...
3, dsteacs, Beds, Mattresses
Wardrobes, Bureaus, Wasbstands .s..-.
Sldeboard, Extension Tables
Feather Beds, Blankets, aud other Reddng
Curtains Lounge, Fire Irons ~.
CrockeIy and Glass ware, Knives and Forks
ir9n anu I'm wsre, Kitchen Requisites &c,6o
Gred oil 81 and 80 days, for notes satisfactorily en-
dorsed, and bearing interest 'i
oc 2-ts WALL Il BARNARD Aucts.
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limited STATES MAIL.
FLORIDA

Posi- nFFsE DEPARTMENT Sept. 30, 1857
Proposals for Carrying the Mails Of the United
states from LIST December, 1857, to Slth June 1852
the following routes IN the State of Florida and
IN the manner herein specIned. will be received at
the Contract Office of the Post Office Department
IN the city of Washington, until p. M, OF the 18th
November, 1851, to decided or the following day:
6815 From Prescotts Store, ton the line OF the
FlnrIda railroad, by Fort Harlee, Games
VILE and MIcanOpy, to Ocala and bach, three
times week IN four horse Goa ches.
Bidders will state the distance, name other in
termedIate Offices, If anv, and propose
schedule of departures and arrivals, making
- close connexions with the railroad.
6J76 From PTescotts Store, ton the line of the
Florida rallroad,) 10y New River ard St
Louis, to NewnansvIilc, IS miles and hack
three timex a week, IA four horse coaches.
Bidders WILL propose schedule of departures
and arrivals. making close connexions with
the railroad.
6S77 From Prescotrs Store ION the line of the
Florida raIlroadD To MIddeburg. IS miles and
back, twice Il week Intwo- horse coach.
Bidders Will propose a schedule of departures
and arrivals, making close connexions with
the roalToad.
For forms of proposal, guarant and certificate
also, instructions and requirements 10 be embraced
IN the contracts, see advertisement of January u,
1855. IN pamphlet FORM at The princp post Offices.
A. V. BROWN.
oc 3-law4w Postmaster General.
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New York Nlarkets.

NEW YORK, Oct - Flour is lower; sale. of
SUD bbls: state - 65aS4 SIS; Ohio IS 2Oas5 SO;
Southern IS 25as5 40
Wheat is higher; sales Of q, coo bushels; white
81 53dsl as; red 81 .23a 81 81 Com is firm; sales
OF Il, 600 bushrls; mixed 7Oa7lc
Pork IS lowe: mess sd So. Beef is heavy az
Si3aS IA % for Chicago repac ked Lard has de.
clined lc in bbls 12HaIic
Whisky is quiet; Ohio DC.
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NEW ORLEANS, Oct 22.-Cotton-Tbe market
Is slightly cheaper; sales OF 900 bales; middling
Orleans to good middling Ok
produce
Lard closed buoyant, with a large export in
quiry for Havana; lard in kegs I7al7k.
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Baltimore Markets

BALTIMORE, Oct. 22.-Flour is quiet; sales Of
City Mills At IS co. for cash and IS 37k on time;
Howard street andOhio at 3 25aS5 37E
O5aSI IL.
Corn steady; white 65a67; yellow 65a6sc
whisky Is dull City 20Ka2l; Ohio 2Iks.
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FiuanciaI-

NEW oRK, Oct. 22.-S Stocks are lower pene-.
ally: Chicago and Rock Island G.: Cumberland
Coal Co 5ai Illinois Central RR 20; do Bonds
6SS; Michigan southern o.; y. Y Central CAS- /;
Reading RR y; Virginia G. So Nj. souri, 6's IS
Sterling exchange is dull
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MARRIED,

On the 18th instant, by the Rev Mr.. w. VI. Chap
man. WILLIAM III. BIDDl.E to MISS REBECCA
J. RiTCHSON, both of Baltimore.
tsdn and Clipper please c"py)
On the 2Dth instant, by the Rev. DR.. Doggett
SAMUEL n. LATTlMER TO REBECCA X.
city.
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The Iowa State Election.

CHICAGO, Oct 20.-The dispatch sent froU,
Dubuque, on Saturday, in reference TO the low
electlon, was correct. Twenty-nine counties only
have been heard from in which Lowe TRennb
ilcan, Tor Governor, was 500 ahead The same
Counties gave Fremont {, 900 majority. 10 these
counties the Democrats elect fourteen member,
OF the General Assembly. Nothing has vet been
received leading TO the belief that the iepi,Ia-
ture is not probably Democratic
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Marine Disaster.

NoRFoLK, Oct. e2.-The schooner Ann ID. a,
the Mott Bedel packet line, from Washington
ID. e, bound TO New York, arrived here tn is
morning, leaky. Her cargo will have TO be dis.
charged. She reports having been ashore
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The WEATHER.-Range Of the thermometer
from Thursday noon, Oct Is, to this morning:

Average heat of each day from Oct. 18th to Dist
inc usive 18th. co 02 10th. $50; l7th 53o; 18th,
So OIL; 18th, 60o "; 10th, 4So; 2lst, 40 Ul'
Remarks.-Oct. 15th-rainy, finished fine and
cooler, wind NV; 16th-cloudy, much cooler,
rain, wind fresh from NV; l7th-ine, clear and
calm, much colder; 1Sth-clOudy, cold and raw,
bat came out fine and pleasant; 19lh-cloudy
and airy, but milder and warmeI; 2Uth-cloudv
wind blowing stiff gale throug hout, much
colder; 2lst-calm, ice made, lightly cloudy and
windy; 2d-fne, sharp rime frost, much colder
Full moon sunday, Nov. l, between I and s
p. m.
Georgetown, Oct %, 1857 .0.
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Fire in Boston.

Bos1oS, Oct 20.-A FIRE occurred this evening.
In BTatie street, which destroyed the property OF
a. webster and Johnson, both co6fectioners
10 the amount of s5 OOO. The buIIdIngs were
Damaged TO the amount ofS2 $50
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Monetary.

NEW ORLEANS, October 1.-The city is fnan.
cihNy more gloomy to-day, and many are in favor
OF d suspension of the Banks as the onIv relief
A sullen ard bad feeling prevails There is no.
thing definite regarding the Banks, but most Of
them -
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NARSHAL'S SALE.-In virtue OF two writs of
w FIerl Faclas, issued from the Clerks office of
the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia for
the County of Washing ton, and to me directed /
shall expose to public sale for CASH IN front of the
Court house door of said County, on SATl' r DAY,
The 4fh of October next, 1857, 1T Il clock. M the
following property, 10 wit: all defendants right
title, claim. and interest and to one undivided
hall part Of lot No. IN Square No 5lS in the CITY of
Washington, ID. C., together with all and sIugua
the improvements thereon, seized and levied upOn
as the property of David A. Hail. and will be sold to
satisfy JudIcIas Nos. B and 81 To March term 1857
IN favor of William w. Corcoran.
j. ID. HOOVER.
Marshal for the District of Columbia
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A Vessel Abandoned,

NEW YORK, Oct. 22.-The sloop Brandywine,
OF Wilmington, from James River. was found
abandoned and sinking OF Sandy Hook yester-
day. Her boats were gone. She had on board a
cargo OF wheat. - :
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Arrival of the steamer North Star.
New Orleans Markets

NEW YORK, Oct. 22.-The steamer North star
from southampton on the 9Th, arrived here this
morning at O'Clock. Her news was ANTICIPATED
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A CARD TO the PEOPLE AT LARGE.-All persons
that have neglected to call at The establishment so
well known as the OdeOn Hail." TO supply them
selves with Fail and Winter Clothing, will please
call and examine our most beautiful and careful &C.
lected stock OF Mems, YOuths' and Boys' Clothing
we take pleasure IN say ing that stock now on
qua.Ity. and be sold at less price ma, Inv any
other similar house IN the Union. We also call at
tentlOn To our large stock of GeutlenIsu's FuTnish
ing Goods, such as white and fancy Snirts Tnder
shirts, drawers, Comforts, Neck ties, Suspender.
Socks, Gloves DC, &C., at the great Odeon Hall
C.O;hInz Depot corner Penn. avenue and a. stree.
Washing on IL. u &c 81 cow
To Buy CHEAP GoODs 10 to Halls Cheap Cash
Store, No. Sl3 9TH street, above !. oc lg-eo8t
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By A. GREEN, Auctioneer.
hERIIG SALE or unDSES


DCBLIC SALE OF HORSES CATTI
Il CARRIAGES, Germ. FODDER, HAY FIRMS,
IMPLEMENTS, HOUSEHOLD AMP kITCHsx ErpXI.
TURF ~ FRINGE GE9RGE's COUNTY, MD. AT Arc
az the farm of Mrs. Margaret :. a. CunInInYs on
the right OF Rock Creek road, ia mile from the Rock
the stock, consisting of ' " Va
Work and Carriage Horses
Cows and Cattle. Family Carriage
Carts, Farming Implements
Some OF the cattle are very fat
also, lot Of Corn, Fodder, Hay, Cabbage &C.
Also, a good lot of Household and Kitchen Fnrpi-
anO. 0''"'0 d
Terms of sale: The Corn Hsy and Cattle will 10
so1 Tor cash In hankable funds; the balance will he
SOLD as follows: all sums under $50 cash I'm hanka
Ole iunds over So, credit of and months Wi he
terest. O'"'i's IA
Oc2l-d CPErN
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A TTENTION. HOUsEKEEPERs?

respectfully call the attention ofhouse keepers To
SPeHc.'s ELEVATED HOT AIR COOkINtT
hANhE hat hests the pariOr above and ci,aInleTs
IKE Inc Parlor Companion. For she ouly AT q
N"odwGrds metropolitan Stove and rate Facto-
Ty, Nos Ss aud 30 PennSy lvsna avenue, between
ment put up at the shortest notice.
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