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DROWNED DIR. II, q. rurnbuil, OF Iron
Mountain, Mo, was drowned on the 2o'h
INST at the head of Plum Point Bend,b ac'
ciden,ally falling from the steamer Flying
Cloud.
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LOCAL MATTERS.

AnvrnrlsrMEsrs.-The Letter List com.
=, in Yesterday afternoon, and when we
ws,s short Of hands. has crowded out
nood many new advertisements that should
s,vs appeared day.
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kane's Arctic Explorations,
..s n o. o KSI
BOOKS AND STATIONERY!
II xh~s rks1Hsov

Books for the People and their Children
Books Of Travel, Books Of Science,
Books OF Romance, Books Of Poetry,
Books of Prose
DLANK Day Books ledger, .o1raals, Note, Re-
ID ceipt and Time Books, Pocket Msps Of q! the dAf
fsnt essrn States and Territories, School Books of
al kinds Fins Lthosrspn Ensravings, With or without
frames Pine Gilt Moulding, togethr with large and
we'll selected assortment Of all kinds ef Legal Paper
nm Paper, Foolscap Letter, Note and Blllott both
White aud assorted ooors; Envelopes ell kinds inde-
libs BLACK Blue and Red Inks, Gold Pens Steel Pens,
Geld and silver Pencil Cases. POrtmoniss Gard Cases
and Pesaoldsrs and an innumesAbls quantity Of other
articles ali for sale at New York prices, cheap for cash.
At The twin City Book Store, I'd street opposite "
CIsire Honse [feb5ddl 8. H. STAkK, Agent. !
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NoRrHvE,rERs FARalR ARD HoRrrcUL,


rrRAL JOURNAL, Dubuque, iowa.--Ws
were no, aware of the publication Of this
agricultural work in our State, until the last
mail brought us the numbers for this, the
second year Of itslssue. The publishers by
sending us the back nnmbers have gwen US
pretty strong intimation Of it's existence
and right glad are we to welcome any pub
!ica,ion having for its object the spread Of
agricultural science. We can speak very
fayorably Of its typographical execution, Of
the profuse manner in which il is lItustra.
ted, and by glance at its contents should
Judge it TO be ably edited. Each uumber
contains IS pages and i. is afforded at the
low price of one dollar per aunum. Farm
ers OF Iowa the " ork 10 published for
ypH-
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LAKE PEPiN-At the last accounts Lake
Pepin was still closed by ice, and eighteen
steamers were at Reeds Landing, al the
foot of the Lake, awaiting the opening -
The Lake is probably open BY lhs tIme.
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E x c. E L S [ @ r !!
A. s, Al.STON,
HAT, CAP AND STRAW GOODS
STORE.
The subscriber has the pleasure uforning the Od.-
izsns of Davenport and vicinity that lie Is still at
his store in Dsvenport's block, opposite
LsClsirs House..
NEXT DOOR TO wADswoRTas,
SPRING AND SUMNER STOCK OF
In our liae, for the wholesale RETAIL trade, and
hopes BY strict attention to business to merit
g. share Of public patronage. We hevsss-s
siarge stock Of
oKILDRIN's STRAW GOODS:
~ we'll a.
IIssES FLATS AND eIPsTs,
70 which We invite tss attention of si szss pa-ass.
Alaxiy.
GENTS, FASHIONABLE BEAVERS, SPRING
STYLES OF MOLRSKlN AND cAssIMERES
On hand Aac fitted In ali cases,
SIGN OF THE BIG HAT,
As. ALsTos,
april IL d~9m opposite LeClstre House.
TO RENT
TN the city of Davenport, on Main street, beautiful
i situated brick building, SWa'srlsy House two
s0Ia apiaI isati aim naa S'l w Il. Il. pRErs propr.
Corner Main and second sis. Davenport, Isws,
RIAL EsTATE B1okkR,
Dealer in Exchange and General Land. Insuf-
suss and Intslligsnes Agent.
Houses Rented Leases drawn, rents coiiseted taxes
paid for nresidents, collections made and prompt
~ vsmitted to any .art Of the country.
Ixchsngs bought and Sold notes discounted On
COED security.
G G Wilder. Boston, Mas
Locs, March / Co
VS. Mudsett s %
Hon B " Harris, Brswassr, ssss
Hou Keith, Abingdon
Russell Alden, Campsllo,
G Woodman, Banker, Chicago, III. ~
Huntington, WAdswsrth rArks' ehe.so iii''
Sasmsii, E.s, a.lsns, III
s.svs.:i s.a ss ans01s nsg
Burrows & Prettymsn %
Durnsll, ,aillet 4 Go.
Corner Main ana Second st., In acMsnu. & shsp-
hsrd's block. AP'sa1
unimprovsA Lands In Clinton County.
,o,w frsct,onsl half ofN w a., SEQ 81, n
nj N 81 ZOE acres. Very low Tor cash
MONTGOMERY co.
S.o.s half Of SEQ and half Of n h Or ofsee
lo,T!s ,s.a hsscs Is 90 psf Acre Terms sssy.
CITY PROPERTY.
Nos,-splsndid Mil Sl.s sbsve X Rridse' l6s
| n on county road. Prize lowtad ttrns liberal.
io S o. Il IhiTs 81 for ,oss.
sIs g:s S' ios o. st. Yer, IN. los.
uSn :ns =. ,1n: az. vi: :se niss s. .s. !. show of
nav addition to The city Of Davenport. Further
nsr,oulars can be obtained nov By calling sionaea
splss
Po.Ip nsh ''' ' AIvoRp VAN PArrEs.
/ = IL hv
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LA I . st N Q w q .
Land Wsrrguta. IA

M, WASHINGTON, April 30.
me number Of land warrants issued du.
rihg April, under the bounty act OF 1855
was over 5000, requiring nearly half mil
non acres; altogether more than 400 600
warrants have been issued, to satisfy which
40 o,oooV 700 acres are necessary; 1000 war.
ranlS nave been issued under same account
y persons who rendered military or nayaI
service IN the revolution or to their widows
requiring million acres.
Medili vice Whittlesey enters on duty as
hfst Comptroller Tomorrow.
Andrews has resigned his position in the
once o. Solicito; Of Treasury, and goes to
minnesota 10 practice lew.
Senator Douglas leaves for Illinois to.
morrow.
M. Hulseman, Austrian Minister |,
making arrangements for an absence of
tour months in Europe. Busbrod B. Howard
mas mas been appointed Postmaster at Galena
H., vice Bernard Gray.
orville Clarke, of New York, has the
best chance for the Nebraska Governor.
snip Col Richardson, Of Illinois will not
take it.
Great Fire at ssndusky.
SASpUsEY, o., April 80.
An extensive fire, consuming nearly half
square, broke out at IL O'Clock last night
raging over two honss before it was check
ed SIX dwellings and the extensive build.
'hgs oil the Sandusky Machine Company,
containing tools and materials, and large
number Of Heath's reapers and mowers,
were destroyed, Loss about $loO,Ooo-
Only $4,000 insurance
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NOTICE.

N0TICR.
'HR subscribers thankfal forthe liberal patron age
they have received, beg leave to inform their
numerous customers and epuble In general that
sortment Of
cnoCKERY AND GLASS WARE
Of every variety. Also CHINAWARE of the most
fashionable nytes, Looking Glasses OF syery siss
dollars. man ossny and rose wood dressing Gases,
mahogony Desks, iniaid with pearl, isdies Work
Boxes Of every style, Boots and Shoes Of the most
fashionable styles ant best Qaalities.
The abov goods with endlsss variety Of useful
goods too numerous to m entton.
This stock 10 is intended for the Wholesale veil
40 the retail trade. Merchants and traders are
pressly invited to call and examine the stock.
TIChBNOB 4 FOREMAN
Commission Merchants, Front st., sastsf Brady.
Aplsed3w
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Chic and Mississippi Rsilroads

M CINCINNATI, April 80.
The Ohio and Mississippi Railroad is
completed and ready for business. Trains
will commence running between Cincinnati
and NJ. Louis on Monday next, connecting
with express trains East.
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b A N K I N q

4
~ "a M A N u
TallWa0, kOvefB Z Ao1oen,
RAUxR1S AMI DHAIYla IN xXCHANGR.
nAVErROT1T- IOKA.
s.cbsnrs p s sbs paspsl esqS s. of
'hs T.;S 5 s:s; sis.s al,'.iR IRELAND and Con-
any Ds of sse uni.sS sss 4 eSrrsn. sass u
RschannSe.
2, m s ,ss ss,
oanadas and Europe.
Aud Dividends coliected
gnch.nss on me- cities r. Z shs s Unissd states
CsTenter Z. vermilSs, Ne. York City,
ans.1yy nv G.y ram Rnank' ae.,y' A.esny'
Tradssnsn's Bank, FSiiadslpnIs, Ps -
MeKin Z: Co, Baltimore, u D;
Gilmore 4 BrotheTton, Cincinnati, Ohio;
cta.ens' Bank, New Orleans, Il;
.epts 'ss dvI
ponsht:spsie. 4. y Davsnpor,.iovs
T1LIIiI Z POWII1.
a''orneyS1k gsI gsHns.moss s.,s
DAVENPORT, IOWA.
/ ANDS boughtsnd sold ON Commission. Having
tIslso an ONCE In kastern New York, at point
rom which alarge emigration may BE- expected durinE
mo Pfesont season, We nave unusual eovshAsos 'e
9spose OF lands 70 ecs9al s1suen.
iTLoehsnesouated on hesi hssateseeuhT.
--REFERENCE9--
lew York City. Psughksepsis, NY.
Rcg. John Van Bursn, Hon. CharlssA H. Rugglss,
&c, Fagg, :. Gil5eI. Ds.ns
= Charles O'Conor, Vssssf q Cos
william havemeyer, Benson AoseiAS
Afthony hleeckcf, Froi =. Z: 3. morse,
lain D: n:oIlo"oss. A. gass, U, ~
Nh 1ss,s,h a. p,r.e, SH Ch,c.so M M "o"'
93ils III SassoI EU1i ~ SSn.e0sin.
aossuooao, ssT m.hs ~" oo'ss Mn. "a $3.50
an,i2d wtf W Waod snd z
TAIIMAN T. pnUrpS
AHAHnN CAso'
LAM A6ANls.
oales Brady Street, between second and Third
y0uOoso.
nPPEKforsAie tie following valua Resi- ES.
SStsts:
City Property In Davenport,
l. House and lot or Third street near The GO rpef
Eosr Island -#--'- :
q Six ko.s on the south west corner of Fourth AID
Earn nam streets.
g. siI lots q North eavenpors, between Perry and
hoek Island Streets.
Alitne above lots are well situated and In parts Of
u,s cay mossfsPioiy improving ana WIN % soios On
hoefat sefms.
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HANDSOME BUILDING Our fellow towns
man, Mr.. Atkinson, is as busy a. bee
building himself 8 new house at the corner
Of Twelfth and Perry streets. He has a
4ouble 10, leo by $50 feet, and an 1t are 5
be,u,iful hickory trees, which, although
never tinctured with Democracy, are the ob'
jects Of Mr.. AS especial care and pride
The house lie frame one and certainly com
bines more Of taste and convenience than
/. usual 10 be found in such structures
Perry street is looming up, and the mex
thing we shall hear Of, We presume, will be
,hs, is the street OF all others in Davenport
particularly 50. should il be conveniently
graded from the river to the northera CITY
lima
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FOR RENT.

Two nae large Rooms on sscotd h3of over ou'
L CroSksry store, will be lst together OF 'sPar
HIpDLRsoE q LYON,
naylakwlw second ST., pst- bTsdy fsffy'
The Davenport daily gazette., 1857-05-02

BIG TsAMs.--Yesterday morning two real
cid fashioned prairie teams passed our Of
dce--the teams which attached To big pows
break up the Prsiries. One team was com :
posed of eleven yokes or twenty-five stout
oxen, and drew an ordinary wagon contain
ing breaking plows. The other wagon was
drawn By ten yoke Of oxen. Such teams
Is ,hese are ia demand by the new settlers,
many Of whom have no cattle OF their own.
The owners of the teams and Plows break
Up the prairie God at SO much an acre and
20 from one point 10 another as their ser'i
cessre demanded, After the sod IL broken
the settler can do his osn blowing vita
he or1n nary instrument and plo" team.
The Davenport daily gazette., 1857-05-02
:. COTINTY PHYSICIAN

NToTICEis hereby gwen that scale ! propositions
IN In writing will be- received until the 9th DAY o.
May next ffo@ PhysciaDs, to do the County Medical
one al year from the 9th day Of May, A. ID. 1857
The propositions must state for how much the Phy-
sicisp aitsH to the County Sick In this Tom
shn he 10 furnish all medieines aud drugs used by
him for ounty rposes for ono year as Aforesaid
and must be handed 10 10 the lndsrsgned a The Of
nee of the County Judge at the Court House
By order orthe Township Trustees
J. w. W.GUlTEtC,
AMY Clerk OF Davsnport Township
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Iron, stesl, Nails and Blacks smiths Tool,

Iron, Stesl, Nails and Blacks nith's Tools
Iron, Pittsburgh Boiled and Charcoal, 5~ede and
New York refined Of all sites; Nail Rods. a rio
article Of swede and Pittsburgh; Cast Stssi, Nav
lor & Co. Round. Square, Plat and octason, English
Bib.sr, Gsr0an and Spring Stee Plow Steel, all
sisss Nails and spikes Of ali sizes; Hot Pressed uts
and Washers sll sizes; Bellows Drills, Vices. Ham
mers and Tongs, Stocks and Dies, Anyils. Mouse
Hole, Cast and Steel Faced, Horss Shoes End Nails
assorted siier Spnngs, Wagon, Garage 4 Seat
Springs; Axles, Wagon, Dray and Buggy =. yles,
Shovels, Spades and Grain scoops various bran .,
Crowbars, Picks, Hoes, GYindstones, ca st Horse
Head Hitchins Posts, Iron Kettles and Furnaces.
Punps-T Thatcher's Patent LII and Force Pump
This Pump will net frssse nd less liable 70 get out
Of order than any other Ia use, and has had prsi-
ums awarded at every fair as which 1t fss been sx-
hibited. isn2 ,57
The Davenport daily gazette., 1857-05-02

Lubin,s Extracts for tn Handkerchief,
WARRANTED 1.nuine constantly on hand and
w for sale b, FRANCIS SJACOBf, JR.,
jarndIs Apothecary.
The Davenport daily gazette., 1857-05-02

BANKERS.
MACkLOT 4 COR BIN,
REFER TO-
Hsssfs p. HoTaAu JR. & Co..
Messrs. TEssoH DAHJsx, Bankers, St. Louis
Cashier ATLANTIC BAHK, Boston.
Messrs. r. X. Swvr, Bao d JoxHsTos, Chicago.
Notes and Bills collected and proceeds resistsd 10
any part o the United Ssates
Bills OF Exchangs on all the Principal Cities
OF the United States and Iurope
Bought And Sold.
which can be reached in any town 10 EnSiabd ire
land, Or Sales, In sams Of Fl upwards. Noy5 d..
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NOURSE g. VIELE,
Corner of Front and. Rock i'lsha s'''s"'
Have for sale at rsdss'd pr'.',',
PEASE'S FA RIM NJ NJ. l. -
= for grinding wheat corn, &C.
THE STAR MILL l.,
II rn and corn In the ear.
for aaars gf.hn,ns Meat Cutters, Sausage stui'
Cor shsn Ms1,rssor's Agricultural Boilers,
The best used osA"" Jani VII
,Als and retail, Sc ------------- -
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BURROWS, rRETrYMAN 4 DALzELL.
wHoLEsALH DEALERS IN
Groceries, IRON, salt, cement, &c.
Agents for the sale or
.. O. Herring Aico's. Celebrated Fir. and .This
Proof SAFE
R.GT. Yairbank's 4. .scslss.
yKTE .hsi keep con stantly on hand full stock OF
Wv Groceries, which Offer 10 the trade as 10 v
a. san be rnrehl sed 10 Chieagb or 81. Louis, ARD
purchasers win find our goods 10 be OF the beit
quality and warranted eq1at 70 sample.
SUG AIRS -Mptrtvsdo, Porto Rtco, CisFi6ed
- Crushed and Powdered.
TUP7EE-alof H,cha, Jays, also Gronnd Gone a
Oana Essence OF Coffee.
NF11NssKs-N. Orleans, Sugar House and ii
1'kAs-Imperisi,Y 2. Hyson, GunpowdsF ana Black
i Teas.
SPLCkS-PepPsr, AlIspice, Cinnamon, Clov,s
y Ginger, Mustard and Nutmegs
SoAPs-Fanoy and Toilet, Family, Era.iye and
- CASTLE,
,ASDLEs-spsTm, AdsnansIne, sieTiae, star
( lILs..sperm, solar, Lard, Bank, R.sin, Linsssd
rAYSTS-white Lead aad Zinc Paint.
NlGA RS -Havana, German and merican Brands.
Pound, s g TwisL. TN Foil and smoking.
YEAST POWDERS OF VARIOUS brand. a0d kind..
HAED1Rs-assortsd and fancy, Gum aud Lemon
y Drops, Lo.enges.
DkUNES in gass Jars, boxes and barrels, Ci.ron,
L Fig Paste and currapts
DiCKLEs-Underwood braDds, assorted sizes;
The Davenport daily gazette., 1857-05-02

COME AND SEE THEM
SAM,L. PERRY,
Merchant Tailor and Clothier,
Brady ST, opposite the Post Office
vx,o oULD invite the attention Of bis numerous
w friends and the public generally 10 his
New and Large
ss.or,nsut OF Cloths Pautaloonery ana Vestings OF
- ~ Eranch English ID American Manufacture
VIC @ s,rad in This market which will be made up to
~ Ar In the best style and on short notice
Ia nv old friends would say that my stock 10 iat
oar ani better than il eser has been 10 those ina.
ss,s never favored nae with can, please come Aha
sIamine nv goods and price; you VIII h"d ne SssI
more OF them aud lower prices th"n ~ any othsr
house in the city. ....
READY-MADE CLOTHING.
trpe assortment Of Clothing, suitable Tor tue sea
- - NJ own Manufacture which will b. sold as cheap
~ E,stein made goods every Garment recon- nSnoef"
warranted
India Rubber Goods.
Coats, Pants, ovsrslls, Gaps, &c.
Furnishing Goods.
r,ns Wnits and Fancy Shirts. Collars, hkis;, Sds'
aaar.. Ho,s, Stoke. Eles, Gloves, siik, Merfno,
puoi and otton shirts and Drawers, and every tn1AS
,.nsi,y X sut In 9 Gentlemsus Furnishing Store
Trunks.
pns SOLE Leather Trunks and Valises WOOD Cover
"A and Packing tt unks Carp BaSs, &C
bIsas ~, opp'' SAMUEL PERRY
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IAOOBY,s ,ADVEaTIsEMENTs.
T. R u IS l. -.
+ X q 8 8 E S


Abdominal Supporters
NJ Ms. Belts Utsro. .Abdomlual snFFori'r' "
." vented by Mrs Sarah Bstts, Phil ;doiphls, Hna
ihg Iae best tnttrnmsuL Of the Kind. For sale BY
FRANCIS JACObl, yS.,
lAa1O div ApaihecarJ
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NEW MERCHANT TAILORING ES-
TABLISHMENT,
on Brady street, east side, 2d door from Sd,
fo,marlv occupfed by D. n Martin,

IuImSIIy VCCVPsu " 1t n @sHsRH'
NJ. LOOMS, Propr. r. L. COSE, Agt
LAS just opened an exsensivs assortment Of Fancy
A Clothes Cassiulercs and vestings Of late rts
tons and most fashion Styles which he will manu-
fscture to order and Warrant Suit SALE a. he
IL determined make this rst class establishment,
he has secured the services Of Mr.. 1. Mccullough as
cutter who has engaged foreman and cutter in
New York City for the last 6fteen years, and such
workman a. will enable him to execute all orders which
he may be favored with taste and style OF WORKMAN
ship which will leave othing to be desired.
We also keep ON band large stock Of ready made
clothing of all scrptions which he will sell as cheap
IL cheaper, than eau be bought west OF New iork
srythlng to complete Gsntlemans Wardrobe, all 10
which the cltizeus Davenport invited " Examine
DN. Martin will occupy part OF the store nuti his
new storo ia ready p. l.. CONE, Agt.
70 P.L.CONE,
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A CARD.
,.,. .a ha wing sold his stock and busi-
fI'Hh un'ns.s, In tns Hat store, No. Le Clshs
m hes'BT 70 B. +. Brsinard o., would rss0~m'' y
them TO his rlenos ~A~ A. GREEN.
April s'sh 1851
n,,xApnS co will aontinue the Ha'
F. sh in sliits branches a. the sal paSe,
and cap now receiving .os: Of sssIs Of
goods o ~n,sa vi, be sI4 .oi.,sa ,Ss .SI e''
nIaTuu
The Davenport daily gazette., 1857-05-02

PhOtOgrGpAs.
,,us, Miniatures on Glass are uusqualieo ~ sny
A pa naSs in the Western ssa.ss and unsafpa''sa "
suy In the world ,, A., ,au and give a critical OK.
Inc puono ~ netures made by him in this city; ror.
on silver plate, glass; paper q .! ane ne usS
,so 50 .asl. sa.s ..ss. sss
eau be seut ~ 49, IN DIPLOMAS nave been awarded
ahIs for best pictures exhibited at different is''' III
ibe United STATS; ., oa and al sts :, nearly
onnes, te the Post once.
~ III
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OF
spRrNa AND SUMNER DRY GOODS!
Clothing / Gents Furnishing Goods.
r ~,utd most respectfully announce TO- our
w f,iends aud the citizens ofpavsnport And VI.
c,nity, ,hst We have now on hand ana s,e isesvns
ri short Intervals additions 'ne a'isA3s A's'
All Kinds of Dry Goods,
Imbroidsriss and Hosiery,
Fancy 6oods,
Clothing In all styles,
Gents furnishing articles,
Hats and Caps, &C., 60,
oil of which We will sell a.
,,y ,,,i Al ali lines be happy to show our
IL and we doubt not but weaIe ensblsd 10 sui
Ss closest a. well the u ost is.adious puss'. 's
CALI Sna sTAI Iss & oBERNDoERfERy
a next door TO The Post once
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PUBLIC NOTICE
Asignee's Notice.

Asignees Notice.
ID N. houskL, Of this city, having IN dav. MA.
an assigamens 70 the undssix sixnsd q nj ~ -.
tst. real and personal for the bsnsat of H s1iees
All persons having any claims against the aid aeasei
sary delay; And all psrsons in any wsy iadsnSd =
said Hoass eithsf By note Account viIi mntS fne
dafe payment % me of The smont due and ~ cefs
JOHN Z, SWffSNs7
omcs nsxt door north Of Post 0fHcs, Rrsdg ~
Davenport, April ssth ---vf NM.
The Davenport daily gazette., 1857-05-02

rrEE subscribers are Agent.
= TOR Messrs. s. G.. Herring
& Co.'S. celebrated Fire and
Thief PrOsfSsfo.
The Davenport daily gazette., 1857-05-02

Bright Tin Ware.
A Great Variety of our own manu- fssture,
"A French Tn'ed Ware,
Ice Mallsts,
Door q Table Mats,
Hotel Knife Cleaners and 0onsS,
Wooden Ware,
Close Lines Reels,
Iron Towel Stands,
droesrs Tea Cans,
Toilet Ware
In setts or single,
As., &C., &C., a.
Atth House Furnishing Ware Reons,
Sign Of the Big Tss Ksttle
The Davenport daily gazette., 1857-05-02

rToWIL Rollers, Lanterns,
Tss Tfaysin ssusor single,
Enamsied Iron Ware, a -:
MIX Boilers,
warranted NOT TO boil over, ......
Hand and Tea Bells,
Rsfdgsntors upright & chest,
Water Coolers s Pilterers,
CeGes RoasseYs.
Carpet Strstehen,
Tea and Rice Balls, esE
Wire Covers, in sstIs,
Egg Timers,
The Davenport daily gazette., 1857-05-02

Plauishsd Tin Ware.
( lhAFlNa Dishes, Cote UrEs and Beagins, soup
~ Iousscns, Potatoe Dishes, Pudding aad lee
Cream Moulds, CoAse and Tea Pots, 4s., Se-
Hotels and fanies IN want Of such articles will aud
u 70 their advantage to call atths Houss Furnishing
Ware Rooms,
Sign Of the Rig Tea kstth.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-08-03
CULPEPER MILITARY INSTITUTE,
Mn CI-r pr V.

n r,
" NEAR CULPEPER COURT HOUSE, Va.
The second session of this school will commence
the LIST day OF September, 1857. graduate of the
strncion i pursued m IN that f Institution, M T will have
charge of the departments of Ancient and Modern
who who's has | had considersbe expefsnce I IN IN teschins
will give instruction in MatheInatics, Natural Phi,
The course Of Studies i will be as follows: ''''
-. PREPARATORY CLASS.
Spelling, Reading, Writing, Arithmetic. Seogra-
ply. Grammar, History, Algebra, Latin Grammar.
THIRD CLASS.
tory, Latin, Greek, French.
SECOND CLASS.
Mathematics, Natural Philosophy. Chemistry,
History, Latin, Greek, French, Spanish.
FIRST CLASS.
Mathematics, Natural and Moral Philosophy,
Chemistry. Geology, English I.iterature, English
Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Infantry and Artillery
Tactlcs, Geography History, Latin, Greek, French,
Every Student on entering will be subjected to a
that class TO wnich his proficiency entities him and
no one S Will be allowed to Pass toa higher class Sn
of the subjects contained in the preceding.
The discipline will he necessarily rigid, but the
sshnol will be duly respected, There will he daily
military exercises but care will be taken that they do
not interfere with the Academic duties.
TERMS:
Board, Tuition. Washing, Fuel, Lights, for ten
months, Slao. Payments semi annually in advance
For recommendations and further particulars, see
circulars.
CHARLES E. LIGHTFooT, v.M.I.,
Superintendent and Instructor IN Mathematics
and Natural Sciences.
J. w. GILLESPIE, University OF Va,
Instructor In Ancient and Modern Languages.
REFER
We have the privilege of referring to the following:
Faculty of Virginia Military Institute.
Gen: w illiam II. r Ichardson: Richmond City.
Prof, Maupin, University of Virginia.
Prof. Harrison, do
Prof. Gildersleeve. do
Prof. Schele le We're, do
Prof. McGufiy, do
Prof. Luoan Minor, William and Mary College.
Rev. John Beradus, Charlottesville.
Mr.. John Hart, A. NJ, do
John Hunter, Esq, LouIss county.
Col. John Voolfolk, Orange county.
Rev. VIM. s. White, ID. D., Lexington.
Rev. WIN. n. Pendl lston, do
James Barbour, Esq, Culpeper.
Col. VIM. B. TalIaferro, Gloucester. .
w. d Wallach. Esq, Washington City.
Gen. Geo. Cooke, do
Mai Henry Hill, T. s. A., New York.
r.. :. Voss, Esq, Rappk. county.
Capt. James Stark, do
The Citizens of Culpeper. jy l5-eotf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-08-03
By A. GREEN, Auctioneer.
TTNRIISTEE,S SALE OF IMPROVED PROP

ERTY on THE ISLAND AT AucrIoN.-On + RI
DAY, the 2lst day of August, 1857, shall sell at
Public Auction, in front of the premi at 6S elk
?. m, by virtue of g. deed of trust from William s
Fort to the subscriber bearing date the 18th day OF
August, 1885, and recorded in Eber j. A. =. No. 1O4
foos lG2 to le5 one of the land records for Wash
Dgton county in the District of Columbia, the fol
lowing named property lying and being the City oi
Washington, District Aforesaid, to wit: The north
part of Lot numbered twelve, N2, in Square num-
bered four hundred and ninety six, ls96. together
with the improvements thereon. This property
fronts on 9Th street west, between south + and g
streets, and runs back to a ~ feet alley.
Terms: One-third cash; balance in and Il months
the purchaser to give notes for the deferred pay
ments. hearing interest from the day Of sale.
A decd given and a deed of trust taken. All con
vcyance Mt the cost of tho purchaser.
If the purchaser should fail to comply with tIC
terms five days the property will be resold at the
risk and expense of the first purchaser, by adver-
tisng such re sale three times in the Star.
Nj. THOMPSON, Trustee.
jy l8 -2aw&ds a GREEN. Auct,