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Quasqueton guardian. (Quasqueton, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1856-1858, 1857-10-08
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Dubuque Daily, Tri- Weekly &
4voa Weekly Times. T .e

The publication Of the DUBUQUE DAILY
TlMES-an Evening Paper-will be COM
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of the best quality of paper, and with new type.
In Politics it win he Ihdcpeadeat Republican and
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The TIMES will be issued
on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday evenings,
and will contain all the News and Editorial
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Wednesday morning, and will be high-ton
FAMILY NEWSPAPER. In addition to the latest
General Intelligence and Editorial matter of the
Daily, it will embraRe a condensed summary OF
the events of interest, and the Agricultural pro-
grrss of every county in the State that can, be
heard from, arranged under the heads Of the re-
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amount Of Miscellaneous reading, adapted to
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OF the Farming community. og1lg9Tg dat.W
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Harper's Magazine.

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To TIE READING AND ADVERTISING PUBLIC,
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WEEKLY PRAIRIE FARMER.


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Of the year. ~
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dG6i GREGORY'S rnAt
Il n s { Il N I Cure of Pain.

Is GREATEST REMEDY OF THE DAYt,a
Tor the cure of Burns, Scalds, Chilblains,
4 Bruises, inflammation, Fever d Ague, Chol-
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This Remedy is fast taking the place of Davis
Pain Killer, and kindred Remedies t.5..
DR.. LUNT,s .AGUE KILLER f,,.
Is entirely Vegetable and free from Poison. No
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no This is Q Better Medicine than Quinine.
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3ii .br BOYD, LUNT & CO., Proprietors,
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BLANKS, BLANKS.

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proved form and on very superior quality
lper, just printed and for sale at this office.
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Reasons for taking the Dubuque Express
and Herald. .

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BECAUSE it publishes more reading matter than
any other paper in the North west.
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Harpers Weekly will appear every Saturday
morning, and will be sold at five cents a copy.
1t will be mailed to subscribers at the following
rates, payment being invariably required il nd
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GOdey's Ladies' Book.

THE Twenty fifth year of publication by the
i same publisher. The only Ladies' Book
acknowledged by the, Ladies of this country as
worthy of its name. We desire the reader to
pursue the following principal points of attrac-
ton for 1857. 1t contains 100 pages of reading
in every months nunlber-not beginning with
large numbers of pages in January and decreas
ing throug Oh out the year.
Beautiful steel plates, line or mezotint in every
number Gedey's reliable steel fashion plates
(colored) in every number, the only fashion plates
considered as authority. Knitting net, netting
and embroidering printed in colols. mi -
.,..- MUSIC ; =
Two pages are given monthly Easy lessons
in drawing are given monthly Cooley inval-
liable receipts, worth alone three dollars Il year.
for cooking, the toilet, sick room, nursery and
miscellaneous house keeping receipts Diagrams
and Plains, with complete directions for the ladies
to cut their own dresses. Also patterns for chill
dren's dresses, both male and female. Embru-
derry and Brodeire Anglaise patterns every menth
"a great variety. 49,
THE NURSERY.
This department is invaluable to every mother
Model cottages-great attention. paid to this de-
partment. a Treatise on the Hair, identifying
of this most valuable ornament to both sexes.
Undoubted receipts, model cottages, model cot
tage furniture, patterns for window curtains, mu.
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evening dresses, fancy articles, head dresses, hair
deessing, bridal dresses, mantillas, riding habits,
morning and evening dresses, talmas, robes du
chanibre, caps and cloaks of fur in season-in
fine every thing that can interest lady, will find
its appropriate place in her OVERLOOK.
Remember that the Ladies' Book has always
given steel .ngrayings throughout the year, not
publishing them in January and February Nos
and then emitting them. In the ladies Book
alone you receive what no other s Magazine can
furnish you with. i a -.araqasH -
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One copy one year, SO two copies one year, OIL
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Proposals for Erecting the Custom house, &C..
at Plattsburgh, New York.
TREASURY DFrARrnksr,
washington. Deceml

TREASURY DkrARrhkHr,
Washington, December 10, 1856.
PROPOSALS win be received department
February, A. D. 1857, IL clock for the
Of post ONCE and author
and prepared pToposals
building the different kinds Of
bills Of parcels in each bid
with the each kind and the
posas hereby nvied thereof when II deems
believe will faithfully perform the contracts
which they have attempted TO obtain by ndecon and all bids
shall be parties who do bids
and all bids that upon Investigation, below fair price for the
work +.
details furnished department
prices Of the different kinda Of which shall
subject The revision of the department. that adopt the
the bid The interest of the United
quire.
hvered according sad be ascersned
by the OF Of the depaent appointed for
viii be paid rom aud
ten per completion contract and
the work. &C. by the arcsa and be forfeited
In OF fahlmen OF ofcontaci. .
Contracts will be awarded builders and mechan-
assignment h~reo of the Secretary
OF the Treasury, will be q forfeiture the
Each must be accompanied by written
sas district Judge or attorney Of The said dsct in The sum
S5O0 for the whole work. of proporionate amount for
that the bidder will when required his be
ceped enter contract and bond with and sufficient
curites for its faithful performance.
Form Of bond and certificate required viii be furnished app
PIans specifications working drawings ready
18th of January when they be had application to the de-
partment taiH @
N, fully complies IN
Eifh the requiem nts of IN % advertisement. EH
The us be this department. addressed to the
PttbugA Cuson house, and will be opened o'clock
JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary Of the Treasury.
Dec l3-3awtlsFeb
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Proposals for Erecting the Marine Hospital at
Burlington, Iowa. >e
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
lNa nAAAsnhAv 10 IQEE

TREASURY DEPARTMENT.,
g#s#t .Hn@ Washington December le, 1856.
PROPOSALS received until the 18th day
February, D. 1857 at o'clock for the construction
erected Burlington, Iowa.
according plans prepared this depart
the whole building separate
accompany with the Of each kind Of work. and
eservng the right
hereby nvted thereof
United States requires III the de-
exclude the bids
believe will not faithfully perform
which they have attempted obtain
bids upon investigation, below lair price
for the work.
furnished the department. of the prices
materials, which shal be subject
Of the that adopt the whole or
part bid interest Of the United States may require
Of work done and materials deiv
price, aid amount be BY
Of the department appointed for that
will be paid from time TO time as the work and ten
the aforesaid and to be forfeited In
the Of nonfuflment Of contract.
will be awarded only master builders and mechanics
and of Secretary the
Treasury, a forfeiture Of the
proposal be accompanied written signed
district Judge or attorney the dsc
for part that
required his proposal be accepted enter into
and bond, with proper and sufficient securities Tor Its
faithful performance. g
Form certificate required will be furnished appca
the department
had application the department.
Did considered unless IL fully complies In all s defats
rita he requr enents of this advertisement.
be sent this department. TO the
Treasury plainly "Proposais for the
Burlington Hospan will be opened 10 O'Clock,
a. M. Of the last day named for receiving the sam same
JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary Of the Treasury
Dec la--oawtFebl9 [Intelastarl
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eaut,er,s French restaurant,

252 Pennsyivania aUsnue oetpeen 12 and 1aM
THE proprietor THE above establishment public
his increased facilities
ing and supplying everything in his line Of business
He supply sw hours DIN
NERs BALLS and PARTIES with everything perth ming
fashionable entertainments,
ErrRk and furnIshed families any
trouble the family and at moderate charges. '- t
will private al ~
and marketing and such articles
win be furnished .d!o, china glass; Wars,
table ornaments.
ahss" OF the city
establishment will be found elegant Of psror
dining furnished in the ready
MY offers great advantages gentlemen rooming out
they can be supplied with meals at al hours
is desired superb
which for purity and deicacy Of flavor unequed
G. GAUTIER
Dec 6-eod3w 252 Penn. between and 18Th SITS.
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The Of person win be upon books unss
he payment subscription be a advance.
Distant may money BY letter. the possax,
% which viii be paid BY allrsk in m
safe transmission. .
The COUNTRY PA.RR I, b'sh, u- weekly during tho
sions Of Congess, and weekly during the
Subscriptions for period year received on
terms pToportioned to the above annual rates.
0g-PosTMAsTERs authorized act agents and
by sending DAILY subscribers with ESQ sneesed OF
sEmI-wEEKLY subscribeD with sas enclosed viii be
titled a copy gratis +t4 M ssEi.
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Frederick Female Seminary, Frederick City
@ MARYLAND.

SCHoLARs win be received any tins during year. and will
charged the date Of the end Of the scho
asic The l Of January would be most appropriate time
for them commence eela
This institution has steadily and permanently increased in
be for the last eleven until the capacou edihce
which so 90 Deep hgh became
entirely inadequate the growing oft school.
In last the commenced another building OF the
size and external the west side
cdhce This building under roof and will be ready for
cupancy early the spring.
This addition will give the largest and most beautiful exhibition
city, professors rooms, eighteen additional
high airy lodging rooms and the whole Of the high basement will
gymnasium for the young ladies in during
incement These improvements make Oft most
complete estabt hmens in the United States
This institution able and ecient board Of professors and
Teachers library musical instruments, extensive
chemical philosophical apparatus and confidently believed
that offers many facilities for mparting thorough extensive
and refined education any seminary In the land.
The school sectaran the contrary the young ladies' are
strictly required attend such church parents designate
panied always by teacher
For board and tuition, including furnished rooms lights fuel
weshDg &c $500 per scholastic payable hayesry in ad
For circulars and other particulars address
H. WINCHESTER, President
References Washington city, c. Josiah p. Polk, and
Vespasan Ellis, esq,
Dec 27-d5t ft
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Five HUNDRED DOLLARS REwARD.--Henry lc
Irabue len school Louisville Kentucky about the lstn
september lasti his family He is about ~
od 1--WE feet high eh and bluis
say eyes, teeth rood, front fitted. Foran
ns'on where he is the above reward win be freely given
Address WIN. O. TRABUR,
Dec O-lmodScp' Louisville Kentucky
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1000 prizes, amounting l32 60o
Tickets Si0-halves S5--quarters 80 so.
s Prizes paid in full, without deduction
An orders addressed will be considered strictly conhden
tiai, with by of mall
o all good Address
EGEkTON b BROTHER, Regular Licensed Agents,
Box lo3 Baltimore Post Office, Baltimore, MARY land
Dec l3-eo4uf 4 s.t !.
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IMPORTANT TO COTTON PLANTERS
ny which their incomes must be doubied'

THE undesned has invented and obtained letters pa'en,
United combination o mschne
~ converting by continuous proce
through the preparation and spinning
nv until IL ready shipment wenving.
Jhe from waste this process viii be at least zen PSI
nd fibre unbroken and uninured ny e
tione machinery used TO open and
sntanse m will be about % stronger and heavier snd
iI OF world distanciDg all competition
4 advanced prices, -. -.
dispose OF privileges use MS
and planters terms, with complete IN
s,ruc,ons obtain the best machinery and all
other necessary particulars, application addressed TO
Dec 6-2awiyif GEOk8b Y. HENRY, noone'
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GOLD PENS gold and silver cssesl Penknives, I'm
III ported fom Rodgers Sons, shemed French porto
os French English drawing books Albums French and
english Iuvenie booksI English Bibles and o. M
English French authors poetry and prose- In nne
bindnrs collection Of illustrated books mostly import
es diree, ron hA'Op' " WV PRANcK TAYLOR.
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WASHINGTON and ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD.
% ~ ;sH1fz1|I|I as1fa1

N and afier Wednesday, December further notice,
" will depot randra
81 Asapb and Princess Streets for Washington, at and TO-
n and = and 4, p. m.
omnbues will be readiness Bridge
passengers the intersection
NDerers Hotel from this point the hoos
Omntbuses will for the bridge, where
te cars will be in readiness proceed TO Alexandria
Passengers sitting Hotel
BUSHROD w. FROBEL,
Dec 2T-dlw Superintendent.
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once of Egerton e. Brother,
EXCHANGE PLACE.

s5sf.emE, LOTTERY
Maryland lottery, to be drawn on the Havana plan.
GRAND CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY OF MARYLAND,
.. . .4 t.taqE CLASS SEVEN, aH s}1a
To be drawn city Saturday, Dec 20, 1885,
Prizes amounting sl3 will be distributed according to the
following splendid scheme; IA
20 900 numbers-l 600 prizes
Prizes payable 10 full, without deduction.
One prize every twenty tickets. .as
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Peremptory Sale.
ENTIRE STOCK OF CABINET FURNITURE OF GEORGE j..
..r .Ns gsaa HENKELS, 4a .g4..-. ..s.5it

W. No. l73 Chesrut street, Philadelphia.
an Tuesday, commencing O'Clock
ing, reserve stock Of superior
elegant cabinet furniture of Geo. Henkels declining business
o n account of Ill health.
all French patterns of drawing
dining oom library an furntur large portion OF
the baanc manufactured by Mr. Henkes for
regular sales and is by far the valuable and
ried offered public sale in this country.
As Mr. Henkes compeed OF his health to give
every will positively be sold without
particulars catalogues which be procured Of
n, M. THOMAS b SONS,
Auctloneers No. 81 and SO south dth st,
Dec I7--4teod H 3H l. Philadelphia.
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splendid schemes for January, 1867.

To drawn under the upentendence OF spponieS
by the governor.
GREGORY q MAURY Manaacrs.
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Certificates Of packages 25 tickets $3.50 90
Do do 10 half % w
Do 25 quarter do....,............ % SO
and shares certificates of packages in the
splendid will the attention. and
drawing will Immediately after IL
over to who order from Address ~
~ ~I-s5- p. j. BUCKEY, Agent.
Dec I3f Wilmington, Del.
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-12-10
PATENT
ELASTIC FIRE & WATERPROOF
CEMENT ROOFING,

TEyTE undersigned are to introduce into
4 Tennessee w. +. CHILDS h CO.'S PATENT ELIAS.
TIC FIRE AND WATER-PROOF CEMENT ROOFING, and
the Of Architects, Builders, Railroad Com
panies public its superiority other
Roofur
ARCHITECTS AND BUILDERS should not fan to
examine Roofing, better and ChcttIsr than
thing The material forms hard and smooth
climate IL impervoUs water, elastic and flexible
IL contracts with the changes OF the
phere, and will neither vaporae crack rot and
its durability, there Is no question
It's practically imPerIshahle, and VIII pereciiuly resist
ordinary external exposure hre, sbnndE nty
proved will it waterproof We will
gage put Roofing ordinary good heathinR,
Old shin ges and gravel tin, zuc copper iron
II making difference how steep uat lhey he
dollars per hundred square feet being
cheaper Roof Of the old style aud
O. satisfaction.
VII found be the best mi invented
Old leay tIn and gravel roofs,
ch!mnev scute dormsr windows, CUTTERS shere
long stone and form perfect adH eSon to
iect which, applied TIN Roofs be painted
(and warranted letk) At two nars and fifty
per hundred square feet, which is cheaper and much
thrug covering large Roofs where they exposed
hr such S,ram Mills Saw Mls Factories, Railroad
Cars, Bridges Depos station Houses, Ste-mbOtt Decks
and in fact every kind OF Roof where there external
exposure from fire. the Roof Is perfect, without
Il, il chance for FIRE communicate, and
light substance will burn out without ignitug.
E9S- Insurance OMcas Cincinnati, and other places
where Child5 Co.'S Cement has been used build
lngs with Roofs covered With this Cement, the same
rates for those covered with Iron, Copper Tin
GG The Cement will be furnished TO those al distance
with drec lions for using
So orders the undersigned, through Post
Office, vii be promptly attended 10