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I. SPRING TRADE. /
e.. JACCARD 4 co.,
WHOLESALE AND RxrAIL
Jewellers ana silver ware
JfWCIGTN uuN SlIVWT
MANUFACTURES,

kAhufAcTCRERs,
Marbt. Building, rs Fourth st..........sT. LOUIS,
L lAl l. constantly j On ilana large and va q
IL fiea assortment of English. French, HA
and American dcld ard Silver rhronomster ~
duplex, Lever, and LepiRs Watches, Of their own
importation.
Hated Tea ssts, rms, Baskets, ptehsrs, Conn
munion Services, Cups, 6obiets Spoons, Forks, dc.
Fine Gold .icwelry, " nli styles and patterns;
chains, steak, keys, thimhses, sfeetAcies, sc.
Diamond Jpeetry, II all kinds, IN hand and
made to taaef i aiey uouas, IN every variety.
French Marble Mantle Clocks. parier Maehe and
Inlald. " { are also prepared 10 manufarture
the premises e silver tea sets, pitchers, cups, COB
lets sepoons, ,ai.u every variety ot siir yare.
Particular attention. given to the manulacture Of
PREMIUMS FOR STATE AND COUNTY rAfRs,
And all ware warranted purscoin, and as low ~ any
Eastern house.
All kinds OF Watohmakers'Toot and Materials.
Regulators, de-, always On hand, and tuppltsd 70
the trade On liberal terms
E1- Watches and Jewelry repaired on short
notice.
N. B.--Always on hnpd supply Of those cele-
brsted KAiirosd Time keepers, for tonduciors, Nm
ginsers, Ac- i. JAtLAkD q Co.,
Marble Building, II Fplrih-sl., St. Losis.
March /. 'ST-dty
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Keokuk Book-Binderv.

AND BLANk BUOk MANUEAUIORY.
RLANk Books made and ruled 10 any required
Il pattern Court Records j Justices Dockets, As.
SCISSORS Books, Poll Books, &C., &C.. furnish ed 1t
short notice.
OldBooks, ,Magasinos Mnsic, &e., bound orrc-
bound in any style desired.
go Ny Bindery VIII be found On second Street
1t door to tbs apn y IN gn a! tl,y aBig Hook
Jan -. ls5l.--a ISAAC a. PIERCE,
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EXCHANGE AND LAND WARRANTS,
WA Landa, imQrorsd Farms, 7own Property, &C.,
roRr DODGE, IOWA.
VXTE pay pariienicr attention to the selection Of
w Lands and their location, ith cash or Land
w arrants, in the IT. Dodge, Sioux Gity and Osage
Land Dictricts, Iowa. We have agents 1t Sioux
City and 0sAge, who devote their uhoic time and 1t.
tsntion to the transaction of our badness The F.
Dodge district will receive our persenAl attention.
We will collect notes, bills, drafts and
throughout Iowa, and remit proceeds promptly In
drafts on New York. Real Kstste andLa War.
rnnta bo sgAt anA sold on eomnission. Titles cx-
ATTENTION % the loaDing " Land Warrants for non
residents. tbs leaning Of money at best western
rates, and ~ investments generally. We examine
eAfs1ully all laAAs locate and will give plat and
Cox .o, .ssIs.S g. sccsssl.
Land Warrants m the above nxnsd districts will be
$40 per 100, - per l3o, 81 per SO. and IS per ~
acres, which should accompany the warrants, and
40 acrcs, In hills or drafts On New Ysrk.
LAND ENTERED ON TINE.
All bssiness sntruted TO NJ win receive prompt
and oarsfsl sttsation. Corresponds asacesoIieited.
Apr1p pd&wly
C0Aa. = ANCHKE,
NERAL UPHOLST . r ].
DROMPT attention given 10 AL orders for Jsh
I Work in my lius.
Window curtsim, -Essnsh and other stylssy--
made and putAp, CAFpote fitted and pnt down
UpholstsSy q furniture neatly repaired. Chsrch
Cusk8one na1e - order. All wofk vaSranted to
give sastnk sakion. and EHasss seassnehls. IS
Re.ideass - sAsD - Jthsstrsss, sssussa
Refer to Kilbosrne Davis, where specimens of
nv work may bs seen. Ijy1odn
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FIRED y RICK n. N DON r.,
OF BOSTON.
n n q HIT EHT

r ATE partner Of Wm. Washburn. Architect Of
IL American, Revere, winthrop and Parker
Houses, and Tremoni Ttmpic, Bostonj Wood's No
tel, Portland; Bay state Aouse, Worcester, aad
many other Arst cats public and private buildings
thrpaghout the country, having located IN Ksskuk,
would infssn she publie that be 10 pfspesA to fur
nish Designs. Plans, Detail Drasingst Npsoi0oA-
tiOns and 6spssintsndches for CHURCHES, School
Houses Hotels, Stores, Dwellings. and public and
accuracy.
All the modern inpros me nts = uch ~ Wsrning.
ighti1e, Ventilation, de-, Us sdor,d in the kase-
srn cities, will be specially provided for ~ re-
qaiFed.
or06ss In Ssmplc'snew building ON Second
street, between Main and Joknrou.
Jan. n. s8y-11y r.. n. MOORE
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Ths Eagle ClAsASng store
ADMUv1D 10 M0CUN2'H BUILDINGS,
asNA A0AmMR 0f AAls and Z~IA..

tshI undsrstxnsd wosld respectfully announce
4 = ths eustomass az ~ absse nsnsl estsk-
lishnsnt snd IhsgnAiie 1ssssaays shas ~ hAs par-
cheeoa he AaeiSe stsak asd gssd.Will u Ne Sane.
49, - gili - - NJ sOhslent sss&pt of, and
kssD - hands . aeeed asssslnsat ~ ovssyshins
4r. Wn. Wneil, whose pleasing aadrcus and lsae
expef1enee n ths buslness asa psl kpoun. wfu ~
~. - tn1tsnaa, Apd ~ Deils gtu " spaAd, ts
}Aew 0at = las g lIhersllty and fair deoln9 ~
ssne.s.ed npthiseAas esss lesesy the ehaags.
isl0d L.B.MALTDY.
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i Of Drugs Medicines, Painss, Qils, Dys sts13,
Window ainss. Glass Ware, Bsushss, Skou Win
dow, Drss sixtarss, 4s, also the lease on ~
baiidlne III shs sstsbisha - tlesmerly ~ lsngtnR
10 Nsssrs. Smith, Fsllss &cs. Ths stssk u aed
adapted 10 the westeEn txs1e, aAd ~ III hseo
purchased in tAS East 81 extremely lcw 1eurss,
within the last II nontha. The ssts b,lahMs9t ~
m extcnsive sndf1at -tnereasisg trade. Xke1 1ten4
e egsu plsss, aAa jus1 saeA . suttAxy tsspe1
pssxons uhp nay wish 70 saeA @ u ~ ~i1a4 -
srstivs bvsfness of the coantsy. Tor rfssthsrstups
formation, call en- tbs premises or 81 No. ~ Ma1n
street. lapsss-dAvl I'll. McKkNNf.
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RAILROAD TICKETS

KAILRUAD TICKETS
dood for IN unlimited length VI time allowing
Pssselgers tostop A. any point and re-
sumo their journey ~ leisure.
Steamboat Tickets 60 ID until Close of Navigation.
(IPAAscngers can obtain Reliable Information
at this Omes IN regArl to ali Railroad Routes in
the United BIS tes and Cansdas. IN
, fassengsn leave hsokuk every day As follows
Up the River, =; about 8 p. H., Mondays excepted.
Down the River, between and p. m, every day.
Stage goss East to Plymouth Ut y .. N, Sundays
excepted.
~ Once open At O'Clock .. N.
J.k. TkWkSDuRY,
Forsign Ticket a gent 60. b. q. X. K. Line.
jyi6-dAw
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VIE co-partnersLip heretofore existing between
! the subscribers, under the name and hrm OF
wilkinson and Marshall, is this day dissolved by
mutual consent aicrard Nsrshall will cantlnuc.
in the business ana Ign tie name Of the iirm in
Liquidation. ANHGEW J.WlLkINsON.
RICHARD MARSHALL.
Keokuk, March 80, ls57-aps-daw
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NFf1R thar services to their friends and COS
Otonevs in every department Of their protection.
Having he original Held notes and plAts Of arr
vsys. they Win lay out lots in ssy part Of ,hSeity
tsxespt withis tbs old city inits; also, sswsadi-
nots. They Win also sxecsss dsaft-nsp and pians
in Any reqsissdstye and sadesf ahs
Ing Of the same. Being both e1psrisssed Raiiroad
1ngineen,-an, having pi.niy Of new and supe-
rior tnst1xments,- they viii AlSs make pssai nasy
ssrvsya locations, estimates Tor Raiisoaas and
other public works, superintend and measure me-
sonTy, bridging, earthwosk, 4c.
Once on Second-st., opposite the Athsnsan.
July2Bd
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co.Partucrshtp.

TNHE undersigned having formed co-partnor.
i ship,.under the name and style of Marshall &
Brnce. aud purchased the interest of A. j. Wiikin-
son in the firm Of Wilkinson j. Marshall, vii con
tinue the business as Wholesale ana retail Urug-
gsts, at the old stand, corner " Main and Third
streets. kICHARD AKSHALI.
MICHAEL X. BRUCE.
kaakuk March an lss7.ane.5L~
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WATEHEss
N. w. JONES',
DcaIcrln Clocks ., watches q . W clry

-
THIRD sfkkEr,
Between Main and johnson.
a.
fI,HE subscriber has just received = large -
i aud beautiful stock u gold and ailyer -
Watches, gold jewelry, &C., comprising thed >
latest sty les OF ladies breast pns, carriA nng.r
rings, cun pins, gold guard and fob ehAAEs, keys,
seals, silver thimbes, gold slides, AusfA, studs,
gold pens, with or without holdsrA, gold Fsncils,
pens and pencils.
WATCH REPAIRING.
The subscriber being practical MATCHMAKER,
feels competent TO repair the most difficult and
delicate work that may be entrusted TO his care.
All work warranted to give aatidaetion.
CORRECT TINE.
The public may rest assured that thtcorrce ttims
ii, and always will be kept by
Nov. 2S. '56-dly N. w JONES.
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Jos. =. n. HERTKzN,
nEAL EsrATE AND INsUR ARCE


2EAL E1TATE AND INoUR ANCE
WROk ER.
OFFICE, NO. =, KILBOUKNE'S BLOCK,
i AS fer Sale 30 beautiful Lots in y. W. Kill.
i i bourne Addition.
From any Of these Lots the prospect from, and
the view around thecity, isdelightlnl.
They are al near or adjoining
KILBOURNE PARK"
And other Lots in the City csn bs more desirable
for rssidepces.
BlesA l76 in the oldiimits.
90 fest ON Main-st., between 9Th and7th.
Lot 4, Block ~, on Blondenu-at. B5 sa8
20 Feet In Block 2el, ON Asin.st., between 10th
and llth.
- Feet on AAin-st., oonmensins Ice feet from
10lh strest.
20 Fest on 9TH st., in Block 10, very dsaifAhls
buildins rssidsnce. s
Also, Iets In Edward Kilb0urne . NsN Addition.
Tanns-Low, and very Easy PsynsnAs.--
EDr farther particuisr enquire u ihs shove sass
iau36d
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0u56 2!

r =. HA1CE. 1sasfastnfpta11W WAelssAle
Ds@ee 1pis1s, llsilrg TSstls, 81 -, iopape-
~ - AAp9Aitssn. All 0phsNSxIn ~ N vi1h
HaJ44no3t1e trying, g lower pftkte f6an. au9e
Seo0o we C0its best tReynIy@faaoy ~.
ao4 yeryeAte4 for 3 year. Second.sk ~. MIA
m JeAssea, ksoAsk, lows. Ljaiy3lA3W
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DBNT ~. oEM ERH.
nR. X. s. BARDHk would respect -..- !.
- fully isforn hispsHons and the
psbIic gssssallya thai hshas httsd upQ
. handsome suite of rooms, spsring
neither pains or xpsnss TO ma hem elegant sd
eomfortsbls, 10 tho brick building, East side of3.
between Main and J0Ansos streets. ThsnkfnI Ter
past favors, he soloitss sontiasancso Of ths samo,
- All operations warranted. (apr34dlyd
4. - - q. r..
pANNER Lodge No. -, I. 0. of0. r., meets -
~ every Friday Evening, 1t Temperance
Hall, ON naia street., IT n o'slock. Al(
invited to attsnA.
my10-dIy
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c1sc,xsArl, Ind Month, 9th, 1857.

. Il.
Thine u the lstfs before ne, asking my opinion
Of w. y chiids Co. = ksokns. I have used Il on
Two buildings Vi ny ewn, and ind il 70 YsnAip
arm and in good condition through both ths hottest
and coidest weather ever experienced In this pArtof
the country.
give ii % my dssidsd spinios - N experienced
builder, ,thatit II The beat sooAAg In uss, and
possesses the two desirable Qualities in roof
that u bsing wstsr pro0f, Ind free from damage
Of Are asisa6g tron sparks sf sindyss,
spsl6. a6@ ,sfasr E, II xxkA BAILY. 4
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JUST THE THING FOR IOWA!
Wess,s Patent GnIyanic Cement,
RUoFInG.l
7
HNuE suhscribers having nurrhased the ieht To |

ROOElNGst
VlSHE subscribers having purchased the right to
use this time-testcd and much approved Ce.
ment, for roofing, in Lee county, arc now prepared
to contract for putting on roofs nj short notice
and will give all sneh contracts their personal
tentiou.
This Cement il one Of the greatest inyen tions Of
tha age in view nf chsapress, great durability, and
adaptation to any climate. 1t will resist the aud
den changes Of the weather, is imperyipus to are
and wstcr, remaining permanent fixture without
repairs 10 calculated for roofs Of all descript
DAT or steep, II being wind, Ere and water proef ;
Dies not Affect water, and isas different from tar
and gravel roofing as II is superior 10 IL. As 4
proof Of its superiority, no Insurance Co. in the
Eastern statea will take risk buildings COW
cred with tar, pitch rosin, but will insure whore
Vests Cement 10 used, at as low rates as any aro
proof building.
N. h. The subscribers having perfect conhdence
in the durxbiiityof their itoonnx, will guarantee
and keep good, ut their own expense, all roofs
covered by them, for the tarln Ut ten years.
Further information can ho obtaiaed by address,
ing the subscribers through the Postothce, or by
calling on them IT Mr.. Moore's, corner OF ID and
BiondeapstrseA. whore specimens and tcs timonials
ca. be seen toss .isfy the most skcpticsl.
G. VAN EVHA.
apr23-otp C.. SWEAzEY.
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keOkuk Packet Co.
Keokuk and st. Louis,
AND
QutAcy ana 81. Louis
PASSENGER PACKETS.
1887. sPRINO 4 A1RANOEMENT. 1857.

PASSENGER PACKETS.
1897. sPRIN0 A0RANGEMENT. 1857,
AEWk the accommodation Of -. i
= this trade = lins Of steam
era will leave st. Louis for Louisiana, Hannibal,
Quincy, Lagrange, Canton, Warsas and Keokuk
leaving -. Louis NJ IL o'clock m.,dailyj arriving
At Hannibal 81 a. rn.. Quincy At y m. and X co.
kuk at | ] am ksturning--1.ea Keokuk at / D.
M, WArsAw az Up. m, Lagrange at 4 p. M, at
Quincy Of p. H., Nanniba Ut D. n and arriyin 4
At 81. Louis at g .. IN.
Another line Of steamers will leave ST. Louis TO
connect Win the Quincy and Chicago Railroad,
at 10 .. n !, and Quincy At l2m.
Returning Leave Quiney ~ Va. "a :. Ii annibai IL
u and arriving At st. Louis at a. IN.
Assoon ~ basiness via RAilroad 10 resumed .
Steamer willmake : round trip daily between Keo-
kuk and Quincy, leaving Reokuk At 8 a. M, and
leaving Vnincy at ~ IA. ifsh25-d
Fer tAe Upper mssssssipPa.
v. >. NAIL LINE.
Rsck Island amd Ksokuk Daily PsMnager
Packets.
VINuE Steamers Ben. Camph.li and -
J. Mckee will compose this line q
for the season of 1887. Both Of these . -
boats beingof light draaght and IF =
great speed, may be relied upon for making con-
neetions as advertised.
The Ben. Campbeil, L, Dodge, Master, A. l.. Mil
Ter, Clerk leaves Moatrose every Tuesday, Thurs
day and Saturday the J. Mckee J. II. Reach
AastsT, A. IL. Corwine, Clerk, leaves Muntross
every Wednesday, Friday and sano ay, on the arri.
val OF the packets from st. Louis, connecting at
Burlington with trains for Chicago, and Mt. Pleas
ant, Iowa ~ Muscatine with the train for lows
City at keek Island with Minnesota Packet Com
psny 's>tcAmers for 9alcna, Dubuque ard ST .Pasl,
and the trains Of the Chicago and Rock Island
kniiroad. may7d7m
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GElS ERs0
JEWELRY HTDRE.

06 !" 6A0 "a O6A0s
Second street, between Main and Johpssp.
1 AvISG Just returned from the kast, r
Il respectfully cali the attention of ny "A
friends, and the public geneially, TO my
new and livestock VI watches, ,jswelry, silver and
plated ware, fancy goods, &c.
Watches.
Fine gold dupiex, magic, patent and detached
lover watches, silver patent and detached levers,
andL 'kpines Of oil kinds and qualities.
JeWelry.
Ladies plain gold, mosaic, cameo and enamelieu
earrings and breast lins, ladies' and childrcn's
gold aud jet bracelets, Iadios' and Eents gold
chains, pencils ard pens, gold and diamond finger
rings gold and silver thimbies, gents gold breast
pine studs collar and sleeve buttons, gold, silver
steel snd patent spectacics pocket, table and dss-
sert cutlery, and scissoTs.
silver Ware.
In which line ] intend not to be surpassed by any
store west or north OF 81. Louis, Wis: silver table,
dessert and ssa spoons anu Tor ,suRareTean mus
tard and salt spoons butter and fruit kniyessiiser
aad plated napkin rings, SC.
PialeA ware and fancy Geods.
Plated and britannia tea sefs, castois, fruit and
cake baskets, candiesicks, pearl and she'll pocket
books, and In fact .v.ry hing pertaining 10 my
line.
"A general assortment Of clocks Of the latest Pat
terms and best make, all warranted TO keep gosa
time.
1H-Watchcs and Jewelry repaired in the moss
worknsnlike manner, and at the shortest notice.
my6-diy JULES GEISEk.
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CHANGE OF TIAiEi

$1,000 4gflH OXANV6 VC l1HAE!
III EkKARTER the traDs on this road will run
j y ~ foiloWs; $50
Flint train will leave the stAti0n ~ Ksokuk at
6:30 o'clock A. M, and arrive at Montrose at T.l0a
IN. RstusriAg, lssys Mentrose NJ 7s45, arriving Ut
keokuk At s:25.
o'clock p. M, or arrivsl VI the ST. Louis pack
et, and connect with the packet for Rock Island,
and returning leave Montr0se st o'clock p. N or
on the arrival Of the Rock Island packet, and con
meet with the ST. Louis packet ~ o'c'ock p. m.
JN0. ADAIk MCDONNELL,
AugSd Engineer and S N Ne "A iutcnde MT
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ruRIf y 4 ms 10 zlEYFkoA
RitssbaRgh - PhtlaAclphIa.
Trains leave Pitts burgh u follow: Mail Z. .. m
Fast Lisc p m; Express Nall Qs40 p. m.
The Hsprsss Mail kuls Daily. shs other two sun.
days excepted. Making Direct Con-
nsotions With All trains firm
st. Louis, Mo-; Dubuque. Ksokuk and Iowa City,
lows; CAirs, Rock Island and Chicago, Ills;
I.exiAkecn and Louisville, KY; TcvYe
Asate, indianapolis asd Lafayette,
Ind; Cincisnati. Columbus, lay
ton, Toledo, Cleveland, Zsn>s-
vile, Crcstine, MAssilen
and Wooster, Ohio,
s4 Also, kAasAs, Neb,aska, MinHessts, and
An Rsiogs ~ the Wosf.
~ YARE As Low ~ Er Axr orssn norTx.0 ~
Passengers from the West can rc,s upon this
- being the ,hprtest and mos.ex-
esa pedftiaus route 10
PHILADELPHIA, BALTi NONk, NEW YORK
AND ALL EASTERN GALES.
THoS. MOORE, Agent
Pass euger LINES OF Peun. X. H., Philadelphia.
AuKust ~, s57
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WIN. BROWN,
A R G HIT ECT.

IUhT call al his rooms, over Doubleday Will
u son. Store, SECOND street, any time, except Ssn
days) from day light till ~ clock 1t night, he
Is obliged 10 be constant, on hand on account Of
pssssof business and see hi. drawings, Apparatus,
and extensive Architectural Library, which are
free TO the inspe,tisn Of ALL and judge whsthss be
il competent toservetbe pablcip his profession -
he here reeite What great things he has done
do, but thai would be supertuous in this uti
its rias therefore he 10 willing 70 show
thc public what he can himself do In practical
ssnss. Gall snd see, free of charge.
fsb4-d W. BROWN.
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Refer also to J NJ. Dresden, David Collier, b. A.
Day, John Swartx, c. 4. q. PARSONS, Rude 4 Mur-
ply, Builders VIM. GrAham, Builders; lli1don.
Booth Co., Builders; Davis Price, Painters.
rNAE undersigned has purchased the Patent
i Right for 20 counties in tbs southern part Of
Iowa of W. Il. Childs 4 Co., Patent Elastic &c.
ment Roofing, and Is prepared 10 roduce it into
use in the cities vi kcokuk, Burlington, and the
accessible county towns and asks the attention Of
the public " Its superiority roofing IA Material
Architects aud builders should not fail to ex-
anime this roofing, ast Is cheaper and bet ter than
any they have used.
It 10 admirably suited for the roofing Of Cars,
Car Houses, Depots, SteAm boats, Mills Foundries
and Barns, As wsiss every descri ption Of Dwelling
and Business Houses.
This material forms . hard, smooth and elastic
surface, contracting and expanding with the at
auospheric changes. II 10 more nearly Are-pYoof
than any other. IL isim psrvious 70 eli moisture.
will not eyspoTate VI crack, nor will it rot the
material on which IT IL laid ~ win tar pitch and
other roofs: of i,s durability there is question:
having had trial Of over IL years. II IL prn Ell
eally impershahie, having been several times sub
ccted to severe trialsin OF fire. and in eyoYy
instance has come out Of the ordeal uninjursd.
Another desirable quality Of this Roofing il that
II can be put upon fat ith equal util-
or shingles, and render them perfectly tight. It's
REMARKABLE CllEAPNESn is ons Vt is great
disideratums, costing much lees than any other
roofing. ONLY SIX DOLLARS per square and
IL will bs applied 10 metal roofs for 81 50 per
square.
Prompt attention will be given to all orders
left at j. II. Hoopsrts Drug store, corner Of Main
and Third streets, No. 70, where any information
in regard 20 IL viii be given, and where the most
satisfactory references aud Testimonials In regard
to It's utiiiiy can be seen.
will eli orders for this roofing to those residing
at distance, with directions for its use.
County Rights for sale.
JAMES II. RICE,
No. 7G, corncr Main and Third-sts.,
Keokuk, Iowa.
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7NHk Great Central Re ute, connec eng the Allan
/ tic cities with Western, ,Northwss,et and South
Western States, by continuous EAl lway direct.
This road also connects at Piusburg With daily line
of Steamers 10 all ports tho Western Rivers, and
ct Cleveland and ssndusky wish steamers to all
ports on NE Northwestern Lakes Easking tho most
direct cheapest and reliable route b. which Freight
can be forwarded 10 and from the Great West.
RASss DsfwKsN RnILA ArxLPaIA AND FirrssuRo.
Yins1 s1CLAss.--Boots, shoes, Hsts
and Caps, Books, Dry 0oods,
lin boxes, bsles snd trunks,) f75c. pcr 100 lbs.
Drugs lin boxes and bales1
Feathers, Fufs, &c, &c.
ID CLAss.--Dumeutie shcetfnT,i
Shirtiag and Ticking Tin orig
insl bslssj Drngs Tin sasks) az. ,oon
Hardware, Leather I'm rslh " to"c' per wv IDS.
boxes,) Wool, end Shsop Pslts,
Eastwsrd, &c., ~.
I'd CLAss.-Anvtls, Steel, Chains
lin cssks,) Hemp, BAoon and
Pork, Sslted tloese In sssks) soc. per Ice lbs
Tobscco, manufactured, ,taxsept
Cigars or cut,) &C., DC.
4th CLASS. Coffee, Fbh, Bacos,
Beef and Pork, lin casks or
boxes eastward Lard and Lard 4Oc Der 100 lbs
Oil, Nails, sods, Ash, German
Clay, Tar, Pitch, Kosin, Ac-
FL0UR-11 pc- bbi. until further office.
0KAIH-ss cts. per zoe lbs. until further notice
COTTON - - per bale, not exceeding 500 lbs
wight, until further notice.
-. In shipping Goods from any point East Of
PhilaAelphis, BE- particular to mark packaxe "yia.
Psunsylvsnia kAiiroad." All Good eonsirned 10
AsAgents OF this koad at Philadelphia OF Pitts
burg, will b forwarded without detention.
FKEIsHS AoESfs-Hsrris, Wormiey & Co., Mem
phis, Tenn; h. +. Sass Co., St. Ioa.s r. q. o.
Riley 1 Co., Evansville, Ind; Dumesnil, Bell 4
Co., and Carter Jewett, Louisville, KY; R.C.
Meldrum, Madison, Ind; sprigman brown, and
Irwin Co., Cincinnati; N. W. Graham = Co..
Zanesy.,te, 0hioi Lsech Co., 81 Kiiby strcse Bos.
ton, Leech + Co.. No. 3Astor House, New York; No.
william street, and No. 8. battery Place, New
York e. J. sneeder, Philadelphia Maersv 4
Koons, Baltimore; Geo. C. Francissus, pittsburg.
II. II. HOUSTON,
General Freight Agent, Philadsl phis
II. LONBAERT, SuY't, Altoona, Pa.
Jan. L. lS5T.--dly