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Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-02-19

RI. REED. Prestdsnf.
". BROWN. Secretary
FIELD,
Agent al Davenport and Rock Island.
OFFICE Davenport sTsTr DxxoCRAT OFFICE
Post ofice briiing, Brady street, sept2-lf
MERCANTILE
IN 81 RAN wee COZ PANY,
OF CHICAGO.
offiCo in tho
Estate Democrat Office"
DAVENPORT. IOWA.
Capital, = 100000.
orr Ens:
CYRrErs REFERS pcs JAMES PECK. Pres.
THOMAS RICHMOND, sec'y and Treas.
J. sIxAS ACTING DIRECTOR AND MAINE
INspxt Tor.
ON IN" snd Fire risks TAKEN at usual ratcs-n
Jy2oif II. FIELD Agent.
Applications viiitc received and Surveys made by
G. KAUFMAN.
FS4.g.v'KLE.V'
Insurance Company
Once N W Co o of Main 4 Chsshuts,rest
ST. LOUIS, MO.
WIN D'aNoH, rre-', Ap. AnrIrs, Vic. rre.'
'N' '' nIsscros.: secretary
q M ~ Juno Vh H c = Meyer Henry n.ces
III spaunhors,.
PRHARDINCl, Agent, Davenport, Iowa
r,,,,.x,.,a,, A.. ., ,,, r- ,,x.
Company, whlri is managed by some OF the most sub.
s,ani nj bus a,ss men 81 81 Louis and is ready at all
times ,o ,afe rsls on reasonable rates. II should
nS h s
sSas ' 'ssrs are ~ n.lsF"
decs'''T - b. HANDING.
Hawkeye Insurance Cempany.
D.gT'ENpORT. YOW.A. II
o v" 49,
d. bnrie"s Chas LESLIE Ienafius LANCER,
WI WI" - :, e, d .nt; i', MN " I'M,
drrs. II j. WOOd~ard .fsfnes tsrlhls, Alder r Nal
lery.
- s,st F... 49, y. r.y + is'''
woopwAao, issls,sn, as.rel.y.
eep's-'ii'
IT G IICN gNcyYD aNCN
- ~ ''' - sNooAsnSVA1S
tVNIlVv AND TRVST COMPANY.
OF PHILADELPHIA. PENN.
Soo,o""
TkWRpAcg ynIvsON ~. Dr..
PLtsNy FISK, Secretary ans Treasurer
State. n.moc,., oms. n psLn Assn.,
.eptlsd'f
zee snTE,y, ~ sx
N1O s"o~A 0hNC NVsuPSnyS
HARrsoRT. :.:.. - :;CoNNsorlcur
S]VV'VOU CAIHAL'
WIT" LARGE and ,Eg.rAslNc SURPLUS RE
Inc ,e'ap, .s % pah,n as. ,"u
L.. q w,tc, pr,,, ,o,n, re-. ". 49,,
Sa.ns AM o s,ais, I Pes%'ssr 1'''' A''''
'g ;.,s s%'s S'''a'ns n,vxsro,v ,ow.
...n....,..
FIRE. IyLiyD Ann LIFE.
tfaA
s". ".'cc Nos:pa"1'
r..a Cs,,a, Am N
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1''s w.. &C, :, u sns ya's
Cash Capitol. esq., ~
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-02-19

L. s. LIFE INSURANCE,
ANNUITY AND TRVST COMPANY.
or PHILADELPHIA. PENN.
'ist go 81 sOspV
STEPHEN CRAWFORD Pres.
IAWRHACF JOHNSON, Vice Pres.
PLtsKY FISK, Secretary an, Treasurer
H. FIELD, Agent,
@ase-Demccrat Once, Davenport, Iowa.
aeptIS-lsf
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-02-19
GALL AND 0EB
~. n. HElDE.D.AEEyWErp<

GALL AND sKH
~. II. AEHDE.VeAEEMEIY&
ERESH Stock Of Groceries, Second street {
+ tween Brady sud rrrry. where he has Just =
c~ivrd and l. Row opening . new assortment of
GROCERIES 4 PROVISIONS,
which he viii sell u Wholesale and Retail, q Oh
o. the same article ca. b. purchased u any other
tahlishmtnt. b. will always keep hand
sortmrnt OF Wood and Willow ware, and every 9th
article usually kept at IN establishment II the kin
H' assortment Is ts!ge and ccmraets, III fresh .
. ch0ice lot Of iRars aud TObacco.
All kiIds Of Country Prodacs In taken exchanae 4
xoo's. ld-c4sdjwtn
100 BAGS COFFEE,
} ''' ''e'''' '4' ''' '1 srax ! xcoAnx.
NJ Burrows Eev bleeb. Front n Levse.
REMEMBER! REAlEMDERlI
NJ D.4LZELL. Jr. = ca.
ARE sHLLiNo
FRESH GROCERIES,
A Slew As any House in ti,e cisy--snd delivering
Athsm st ys1r door. We have aud always keep
! % hand, the
BEST BRANDS or FLOUR,
In the market. In quantities to suit.
prime article Of
DRIED BRRP, Csnvassed.
choice selection Of
GREEN AND BLACK TEAS,
/ :COEEEE,
! Rio and Java Coaes-Rossted and orsusA
! SUGAR.
! n. o. Graduated, Crushed and Powdered
I PEPPER,
I fresh lot Of Tspiccs Parma Sage, Ground Rics,
lsingiass. Prunes, Currants. ohyme, Ssvsry, oag~,
&c &C. Pcsrl Barley, opatt feas, Alnonds, Raislns.
| &c &c.
We have large stool sud u eubraces everytnine
| In eur line. Can and examine and " euarrantee
sotie1Dettou.
y. DAIzBLL Jr Z CO.
aug0 0. 4. corner - 4 IsrSy q.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-02-19
IF. GOlyVAG y 90.

MBAR DEARBORN srREKr. CHICAGO, ILL.
uNERAL Wholesale western Agrnss !or Turner
" Droshers celeb rated Gsngev, MdekbesTy. Ans
eshss NAIVE WINES AND si RUPS, stc.i ohoe
sais dsaisrr In Tobacco. Ctgars. Oyeiess, etc. We
lovtos ~ sissutl0n VI merchants 10 the above arts
ejes furssr 4 Brss.' wines aud Hyrups are ~
vpjl knewn 10 ned oonment, aud for the rst, wo
es,i the best article 81 the lowest price.
Nov 4 s2sn J. ". GOING CO.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-02-19
ONION SEED.

TYRE subscribers have just sscrivei quantity 81
i fresh wethersneld Orion Seed. which ttev vii
se1 q o. pr pour cAsM, In qrarsisses ofS0 round1
and upwards. COURSE vIELE:
feh5w1m 0aRotte copy
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-02-19

NV21O6e Fl
eUVnD nAsuignsa Aayno GsDsss1 = 49, b1Gl-
j 49, = Aago. 1veal. CO . o., 49, ~
NJ - $500 $50, - Vsgl1 ssgpsses ssaA6-
1sanW $50 ~ - - - $1,000
Lat Chanoo
S;;;;!!!!!!!l!Bl|'A \ / 7 I
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-02-19
Fruit Trees,

TT,HE sul,-crbers will take orders f"v vrui It's -
every daseripiion 70 b. delivered ~ DavenpCt
freight. rW 49, 1919
ts,rls,, cm corrrv Rock island h Front 81.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-02-19
.MMtfiMgS.

Always on hand = lar-e stock OF Canton Matiings.
Also, superior Cocoa M.'tings. In ell wid,As, su,-
able for ONES. Saloons. &c.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-02-19
Splendid O1ers fsra 1855 ~ 1851


Unlike III. more ephelnerrsl MsGnslaes a " dsy.
these periodicals lose little BY age. uencs hei yeaf
~ the Nos. with no omiss NJ FOR l9eo ~ b ~
gart'ed nearly - valuable o. for idW. Ne nsovoo
TO furnish The tvo ~ ~ 81 the soils~ik sksaA1t
ioU rates viz
For askwond's Magazine, ~
vor any one ReyieS, ~
por any two Reviews,
For Blxckwod and enc Review, w.
For Blsekwood and two Revisuss -
For TIRES views, ~
For Biackwocd and three 2cvkWe,
For the four Reviews. ~
ror Hack wood and the four Reviews, ~
Ito avoid fractions. o. may - remlttel ~ nssA-
sock, for which vili forward hist vssa ~ -
years, peA paid.
n u. The price nGreat Britain os The ave IN
| udicals shove namsA b ahssl ~ VoRAoean.
A " shall sever aesio - ubsly - 81 sucA -
poo, meats - shcss here peassGes1, tgH
.NOsc e. the Tvueo - SesbocreAss
IFRrensasss nsstsln aU@OA, - - 4rca
70 he Puhlish@rr for q thess psices ~ Oou1eQne
Addres.. LloNAxpsc0gi = o..
| dec3ldswtf No. - Col setsess M xees.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-02-19

CHARTER ok
Life Insurance Company,
H. RrHoRT.. .....CoNNHOTICur
100000 CAPITAL.
WITH LARGE AND INCRRAsINo SURPLUS RE.
CEIFTB.
seure'v invested under he sanction and approval d
'hc Comptroller o. Pablo Accounts.
Jas. g. WIiker. presf John l.. Brnce, Wo1 hssf
klla, Gal, Seer, ". Dick 7rtnsn, General Aeeut
John Adler, NJ. n. Medical Examiner.
Applications reseiy 81 ty M,'am su-n. Oface In
Post Ofnce Building.
isl6dtf DAVENPORT IOWA.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-02-19

~ he beet Foreign aud Dome Tic M,nufact n
one yard 20 tw enty.fcur f,ct vide
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-02-19
To VIXEN Il may Csacern.
FOR SALE
RE Large 0ssA soeU .1se0stes1
LII M Is = r.


Ouasistiue Of
FLOORlN0-AFy or arern psaned Or rough;
SlD1E0-Aslf ineh thict Of lesiher eiged, plain or
rough;
BARN DOkRbCNpisned o. rough Of snv i~nGth;
FRAMING LuMDeR-of every dm-nsion andlsngthS
PRNClNs-os III lengths from - toSs ~ hing.
snlN0LHs-No. I shaved Shingles, vsrsntedto b.
Shingies snd not shawnee; Sawed Shing3rs
cQuslto any No. Cut shingles, warranted.
.ATH, PlCKETS AND WOOD.
~ DOOR. SASH AND BLIND FACTORY J..
nov 0prn 10 receive ordrSs OT every description Of
The above articlss; ass Ccrnces and Scrollwork Of
any patterns nssde 10 order.
Rcuiemb the hall storm that Il to Come next A.
pril. Blinds vii save you oiass.
The sbsys Lumber 10 o-resl and hound to b. sold 10
cioss up this years business. Al persous waiting
Lumber Of any description, will and 70 their inter-
~ to Coll q
C.4V:N'OsNsE MILL,
1he Lowest NAN - 6ecsad ST.
Ton can't mia II, loot ios the "BRAvkO OLD OAK"
ny Mil vlll run for shout = days, sud those per.
ems wishing bills sawed would Do well . leave their
orders - soon possible aud thns what they
need. J. ~. CANNON.
nsvS3dow
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-02-19

Fresh Gt'OCeyte0.
N. DALxEll., Jr., 1 %.
oohsnA o. ssconD AMp SaAns srassTs.
slSnAHkyuL for psss pesssaaEe,s Row DIR !
i Ne pahalc q large cAotcs selsc;'". q
Fresh Groceries,
SUoAhs-N 0, erushsd, clarified, s-snulsted -
powdered. Moa.Aso0-Au oinl<- : ~ qaalitiee.-
CoEsEn-ets, Jsvs, Laeuyss, sss>ss'' ssd FToune.
11As-Al grades and psiees. viSs0An-Puse q.
Or an1 eemnon. GpSoes. peDpr isn'iscs ssaEca,
soeps, saodles sods, CELEBRATES, f-"nia - toeeoca,
saoo, FRUITS nuts, candies, Saist Enrii-h pAleo,
GAUGES, hsr1s, DaAh hstG6, Unaeo-ss brushes, pan
harley, SPLIT pcas, dAss)lts, hs'se rAdasas vhios
s:aae, eeff sosxues, = :. Aan., crsn'~rssss. sack
0A1nG1D0a Flour
Asupessss aseeas = ~. ~ hall ~ saaAs.
CrOcaoooe Uiscesoeo.
nb10 = sessA yua sssssvS hssb uaosss -
81 laesss sssessss. 0u1eso-ws.s-ss ssssrvs -
WA
neahsssl. saann, valns ~, c,sla.A ~ hassano.
voo0oo Wan.
e js.aa1 80. !: ;;!t;1lEsas
Anvil = :, ~.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-02-19
PRIME LIVE GEESE FEATHERS

Particular stteotion 10 invited 10 the fact that W.
have many OF the esse styles and qualities OF goods
that cannot b obtained elsewhere. and we are nov
eOsrins eur entire stock 81 Greatly Reduced PIics
Deecher, nelllster 1 wilkins.
jan 10 IAG5 dlv iLAKE lsREEr.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-02-19

House furnishing 4 Upholstery Goods.
Nattresses d every kind, Feather BIDS AMI Pillows
ulaAkets, Quilts, Cotton Sheetings and Pillow
Castings.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-02-19

The undersigned is Acrn; for this new Insurance
Company, whlci, Is managed by some OF the sub
siAntai tus ~ 81 Louis and il ready ut all
times tn take risLs OF reasonabic rates 1t should
pany, and should be supported by citizens, insea
being svindlrd ty Eastern swndling .insttutions
o which there many.
dec2sdly r r. HARDING.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-02-19

T0OS. j. UBN IOUe ia Wet FTeb0W
JOHN J. TOWN, CAsAlcr. ~
He subscribers ere stockholders snd owners o
the sh-ve bsnk, end are By To- pfovi-icrs Of NJ
Charter, inlividuay rssp1as ibe fsr ~ IT, issses.
and win rtdesm iss noes In coin at IL counts1 u
~ Daak q ps1svue, usl~asks, snd - the oAek =
Bl0n, n,ein, lllinols; OAlses u 0rseas = Wsen,
Cedar napIis, 1ewa; sSd osss -, Weass . Dsntoe,
csuncti t1uGs, lave, n sxcAaaos - uew Ssss, q
''''''' ''''' : ! llz!, NgsgsssRg.. '''''r'
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-02-19
Mats and Rugs,


To this Department We shall devote Increased a'ten
Tim wchavc In store aud are daily receiving
Rich Embroidered.C Cartains.
FrsacA Brocdtsles-n patterns and by yard
AagW{ecsas Saiins-with brocatelic borders
Bssutiful Satin DeIainss,
H.snAansnS Dnmnsis-vith trimmings tn match
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-02-19
EX.r.v'Kkk.v'

Insurance Company
once N w Co O. Of Main 4 ChsshutetYest
ST. LOUIS, MO.
Capital, S2OO,OOO
WM. D'HNCH, Pres't. AID ABELES, Vice Pres
CMAS. ABRAMsoN, Secretary.
DIRECTORS:
II. A. Cnno Chas. =. Meyer Henry Block
O. Meier, A. o. Cordes, Z. wIlmot,
II. J. fpaunhnrst
BANDING, Agent, Davenport, Iowa.
The Washington union., 1857-12-01
TO OUR sUBsCRIBERs.

The name Of will be upon boos unsss
payment Of the subscription be in adyance fFF
Distant subscribers mag money b ter and al nsk
viii be assumed by ourselves IL transmission.
The COUNTRY PAPER pabhed tweeky daring The sessions
cf Congress, and semi weekly during the recess
Subscriptions period year win be received ON terms
proportioned 10 the above annual
ss-P6sTMAsTEs authorized % agens BY
sending DAILY subscribers with enclosed
WEEKLY subscribers s2a enclosed win copy
gratis
The Washington union., 1857-12-01
Washington Aqueduct.

OFFICE WASHINGTON AQu.Duc,
Washington March o. 1857.
DROPOSAI.S are invited for materials and work
i for the Washington aqucduct aa #3 M 4sGs
Proposals received h May will be opened Of that
day.
Maps profes specifications the materials and be
let will be ready for examination at this office and after tho goth
will masonry the bridges,
pipes
nced with the l2nch ro MAN, houses bricks sand,
rubble, and cut stone, &c. Ss..
particular materials reference made the
specifications and plans. tt
United States there delay commencing the work
thereon but such delays allowance will be made
In the time OF completion.
Portions only completed pros
appropriations Congress- The engineer
each the
paon holding sufficiently decide when
shall be stopped until funds become available
the entire of particular work for want OF
funds the reserved ten cent will be paid IT. the judgment Of
engineer properly
gone. .9 .a .za, sgsr.
Payments specie upon United
will be
be paid their full wages monthly and in specie. ss
All bids should be sealed endorsed proposals for
terials on the Washington Aqueduct y VII s..E
tho right bids
they advantageous
be considered most conducive TO the progress Of the
work.
accompanied guarantee signed
responsible tho effect that they under
take that the bidder bidders will his their bid be accepted
into Obligation within ten days. with good and sufficient
securities the completion the work undertkcn said
by the certificate Of the United district
Judge district attorney
War; that the able make good their
guarantee. e as = y
will be opened bidders them choose
be present sa NJ G. ME1GS,
Capt of Engineers, ! charge.
The Washington union., 1857-12-01

Cossissayy Generals 0ceGen George Gibson,
era assistant Captain NJ SIMPSON six clerks and
GER 5pfs5t 58 - l t4tJi .iii fig ltG tsl-4
sgeaa Geals QGen, Thomas lawson, surgeon general;
assistants DR. r. G. Wood and Dr. d. X Wood three clerks
Engineer Joseph Toep, chief engineer assistant
Captain ~ g. Wright AVE clerks and ono nessengm, M
Typographical BuroaucoL J. J. Albert csoaei of the sorps
ssant, Captain c. Woodruff four clerks and
Ordnance H. r. Craig colonel Of assistant,
Capt VIM haynadier; eight clerks and ons messenger
The Washington union., 1857-12-01
s. c. Herring q Co.'s Patent Champion Safes.

s. C. Herring IL Co.'s Patent Champion Safes.
TIME subscribers, grateful for past favors, and
finding that discriminating public bestowing their patron
exhibit all
their stock have enlarged their depot by opening extensive ware
Broadway No 2l Murray street.
pos City Hail. This warehouse with the
enlargement their factory will enable the subcr
hand al all times stock OF fire and burglar
proof ian other establishment the world Particular
win be had constructing safes for private families 10 match
with other furniture for the security Of plate and jewcy
Also asfe
keep order all kinds Of money chests vault
Halls powder locks for hanks
ness patent pcmutaton bank lock and Cygers
patent letter lock, without key. Pr
& c. HERRING & Co.,
Nos. 1885, 1877, and l39 Water street. and
No. 25l Broadway, corner Murray ST., New York.
T. C0YIE h CO., Agents
Washington, D. @.
b. w. KNOWLES, Agent
May 26-ly Richmond Virginia
The Washington union., 1857-12-01
May 26-Iya

would call attention the card OF VIM GrandD who Ia
tho States Territories also commits
the United States Court Of Claims Colonel Grandn thor
ougy with connected with the departments at
Washington and tho practice Of the United States Court Of Chains
3 [Nne York Daily NaOs
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FORM OF GUARANTEE.

To Capt NJ. Q. Megs, U. 3. Engineers.
We the undersigned, residents OF , in the State OF
hereby jointly and severay with United and
the foregoing bid of
they WILL within days after the acceptance of the said bid
the with ucient
form furnish the articles proposed in conformity the Of
under which made And in the said
fail aforesaid, guaranty
the difference between the offer By the said and the
lowest bidder.
CSigned) A. b.
".t c. ID.
hereby certify that TO the knowledge
above named gunrantors are good and sufficient.
(signed) Ha,I Hl t f. F#
Sep I-1awtf
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American Gothic and Brass Foil Roonas.

INVENTED BY EUGENo IATnLA ARCHITECT, NJ o. B. A, &e
nESlGNS made for concrete churches villas, cot
~ tages, and farm buildings oes Go,hc ohappaqna
Wtsteheeter county, New York W 'f w
June H--dn y. !. -. .....f M
The Washington union., 1857-12-01

Mrs. NJ. A. KNIGHT having taken the conmo-
lNl dous aud wck house. No 4t7 avenue,
(sou side, between 81 aud Al streets nearly opposite
pgton House - H. causing be completely
htcd up with elegant frnturu suitable arstca
boarding house, paH#t tHt -s
Mrs Knight having had considerable experience
Rimorc feels confidence offering gentlemen and
their and members OF Congress- (beng
toll to call tho
She will be prepared guests october
Sept 20 WE
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United states Patent once,
wAsmsoroS, November I, 1857.

81 WASHINGTON, November z, lS5I.rg 4
nN the petition Of Josiah Copeland, of Weymouth,
" Massachusetts,, praying for the Of granted
to him the 10th january, 1884,
Cmp for from the expiration Of said patent which
takes place on the 10th day Of january, 1885 f7 @1
Is ordered that the said petition be heard the Office
Monday, January II O'Clock persons
notified and show they have why said
ttion ought to be granted a-t fiF} tttt Aafti4s
opposing the required
Office their objections specially set forth In writing
before the day Of bcarg all testimony party
with the rules OF the ooe which will be furnished sppca
.atss rsf 7ae FAFf. 8t'' 8.
The testimony the will be closed the January
deIoson other papers relied upon testimony Aed
the Office before the morning OF that day arguments
any, within days thereafter. ,s af 4.
Ordered asc that this notoc be published
and Evening star Washington Pnyvapap Philadelphia
iny News, New York, N " Boston inquirer tncnna
week for three lth day
Of January next, the day Of hearing
JOSEPH HOLT, oi@
Commissioner OF Patents
Editors Of the papers will please copy send heir
bills TO the Patent Office with paper containing this
T--law3wt . q +.
The Washington union., 1857-12-01
Mutual Life Insurance Company Of New York.

Trinity BuiIding Ill Broaduuy
TJNHE assets of this company amount to nearly FOUR
entirely cash, OF which three mil
hundred invested bond and mortgage
New York valued at nine m
lions Of dollars .
already amounting million hundred
the property Of the policy holders
TERMS
Forms application pamphlets giving information sup
piled applying the companys agents
FREDK S. WINSTON President,
EAAC ABBATT Secretary.
SHEPPARD HOMANS, Actuary.
MNTURN POST, NJ d.. Medical Examiner.
May 26--1y%
The Washington union., 1857-12-01

ENOR RENT-The dwelling of the late Geu. Tow
This handsome house all the improve
msnsas furnace aud complete water fixtures also Offices
ADJOINING Apply 20 J. b II SMITH
Oct Observation-Disclosures
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Wheeler d Wilson.
MANUFACTURING coMPANYs IMPROVED SEWING MACHINES,

Fashionable Dry Goods in New York. M
A immense assortment of seasonabe fabrics con-
IA sianuy on hand Also, full and
ATTRACTIVE STOCK OF CARPETINGS ..s .t.
Ocloths mangs rugs mats Materials curtains gilt
-.s cornoes, window shades, &c, &C., &c, .
MUCH BELOW REGULAR PRICEsl ...... .. -.
"s ~ a Gs. lord TAYLOR,
Inr g. 1885, 257, $50, and POI Grand street,
May Pol and AZ and 40 Catbarine street.
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GEORGETOWN FEMALE SEMINARY,
GEORGETOWN. ID. G..

DERSONS WANTING LETTERS WRITTEN ON
business, friendship, confidential affairs,
promptly and neatly executed also copying attended TO with
spatch at the Office Of
EDMUND \. BROWN,
. Notary Public, &c, OF 9TH and + streets.
BAH business in this Office kept strictly confidential.
f. y. b.
3-2aw3m TIntel1
The Washington union., 1857-12-01

Cyrus w. Field a. Co.,
WHOLESALE PAPER DEALERS
No IL CiiG area, Neao York. .......
INVITE the attention of dealers and consumers to
large of printing, writing wrapping and all other
which they for sale the lowest market prices
Nav /,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-04-22
DIED.

On the Goth instant in Alexandr;a couptx y;-ai,-
year of her age. LII ""o o''h
years, son of Mrs. Adeline and the late Job5 Sero
geant. This youth was beloved by all who knew him.
ship. ~ ~ H'' 'ieh"
The funeral will take place on Thursday afternoon,
at han- past O'Clock, from the residence of his
mother street north, between 9th and 10Th streets
to which the friends and acquaintance Of the family
On the 22d instant at Tennallytowu. ID G.. in the
53th year OF her age, Mrs. CATHARINE d. CON
RAD, daughter OF the late Capt. Joseph Tlmms, of
Loudon county, Va, and wife Of John Godfrey Com
rad, OF TennaIlytOwn, ID. G..
The funeral will take place at her late residence,
at O'Clock, ON Friday next The friends of the de-
ceased are invited to attend.
In Georgetown, on "Wednesday morning, the 22d
instant, WILLIAM III. WOLLARD aged wears
and and months, son of Anne and the late Hezekah
The friends Of the family are invited to attend his
funeral from his mothers residence IOl Bridge ST
on Thursday afternoon at O'clock >"
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The Ohio Legislature and the slavery Cues.
ton.

CINCINNATI, April 9.-The Ohio Legislature
adlourned on saturday. IL previously passed
bill making IL penitentiary offence 10 elaim or
hold slaves in Ohio, or undertake TO carry away
from the state, as slave, any person Of color
rms is intended to prevent the operation OF the
bred Scott decision. The use Of the iails In the
State for the confinement Of fugitive slaves was
also prohibited.
Resolutions were adopted declaring IL a duty
TO use all the power consistent with the national
compact to prevent the increase and 70 mitigate
finally and eradicate the slavery ordinance of
l1s7, so far as IL concerns slavery, should IL be
extended to all territory in the United States
Senator's and Representatives in Congress are re-
quested TO vote against the admission Of any State
unless slavery Is excluded by its constitution.
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AUCTION SALES.
By 9. wv. BOTELER. Anctlnneer

By y. w BOfELER, Auctloneer. =
V'RUSTEE.S SALE OF HOUSETJOI,D EI-p
executed and recorded. shall sell, ON MoSbsI"WY
April nth. at los O'Clock. at No S. Nilsson, -. :
nue., between Sd and "a streets, large eo ert,.,.
Household Furniture, embracing, in part, viz "
Mahogany Sofa mahogany Chairs
Do Rockers, mahogany centre and card Tables
Mantei Ornaments, hne Engravings
Paror, chamber, and step Carpeting, Hall Oilclosh
Sidebosrd, walnut extension Dining Table
Iren-sfone China dinner, tea, and toilet Ware
Plated Spoons and Forks
Table Cutlery, Plated Casters. Glassware
Handsome sets Of Cottage Chamber Furniture
Superior Curled hair and other Mattresses
Mahogany, French. and other Bedsteads
Walnut and mahogany Dressing Bureaus
w IpdOw Shades, Wardrobes, Washstands
Cane and Wood-seat Chairs
Cooking and other Stoves, Cooking REQUISITES
Kitchen Furniture, &c.
The Furniture Is IN excellent condition, having
been IN use but few months.
Terms S25 and under cash over S25 credit of
% ana ~ days, for approved endorsed notes. bearing
ap dts Ancfiono.r
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Bank Of Tiverton Thrown ONT.

New YORK, April 20.-Unfavorable report,
have been current in Wall street to-day, regard
ing the condition Of the Bank of Tiverton Rhod.
Island and, a result, the notes Of said Institu-
rion have not been bought by the brokers IL
seems to be the general impression that the bank
has completely collapsed.
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NEW oRLEANs, April2I AT an clec,ion 81 N, -
Iectols u .ne iehuahtepec Transit Company held
here yesterday, the Sloo party were spccss ~,
another board, having in the mean,imc oe,st,,e,
the control Of large amount of stock which hsd
been hypothecated by Col. Sloo ''' i'"''