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- poy ~ eeverAl 0inertnt routes TO all Tho
princtpaf intermsaiate places.
~Aho, . Milwaukee, Fresport, Galena, Dun
lsfth and 81. Psul.
~-Also, to all the Railroad Cities in Upper and
Lower CanAds, via Grand Trunk Railway; hamil-
ton, Tsrease, Kiagsson. Montreal ana Quebec.
IDBy the same route TO ogdensburgh, N. y,
PlattsburgA, N. T., ana Portland, Me-,
CAE BE PROCURED At TIM
RAILR0AD TICKET OFFICE,
Moin- ST., beiscsen First and Second, one
door aboce the Billings House,
KEOKUK, IOWA.
GDPassengers can save Time and Moncy
BY buying THROUGH TICKETS.
EDrBaggage checked through free from Keokuk
TO Chicago, and checks exchanged on the ears for
points further East.
FIRST CLASS FARE FROM KEoKuK.
To Boston, S31 GO 10 Ecw York, $3s 90
{" Philadelphia, II 90 4" fiarri,burg, ~ 90
Balumors, d 90 " Httsburgh, u 90
10-B ssre tho. you ore In the Right Office. ~
RAILROAD TICKETS
Good for an uniimisedleng'h Of time; allowing
PasscAgsfs ~ stop At an, pcint and re-
sume their jourps, at leisnre.
boat Tickets good until Close Of Navigation.
ED-PAssengsr can obtain Reliable Informat ion
st this Once In regard TO All kaiiroai Routes in
the United tates and Canastas. "a
~ -ofice open At all hours.
J.R. .TEwKsBURY,
Foreign Ticket Agent C. +. = Y. X. r. Line.
JUNE I9-dAw
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rhird-st,, ,ons door rsoutho Of Main, Keok uk ,Iowa.
I s0LLECTIoNS made and RENTED at current
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Bankof The Ststs of New York, N. Y.
Hoa " soxL L. Schoc isrsft, Prss'i Comm ! Bank,
Albany, MY. 1885
F.6ranGAS Ad&sss, RAnker, Chicago.
kenick Peterson, Bankers, st. Louis.
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line, N Asst-
Ion and Wooster, Ohio.
Also, Kansas, Nebraska, Minnssota, and
ALI Pe1nts N the W0Ss. a
- FARE A. Low a. By ANY oSnx1 BouYR.-n
Passengers from the West can rely upon
this a. being the shortest snd most
expeditiops Seutes 10
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AND ALI, KASTEKN CITIES
~ 1uQS. MOORE, Agent
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Travellers Directory.
n FROM WASHINGTON =
III RECT TO ALL PARTS OF THE
:" u . II,
SOUTHWEST AND NORTHWEST.
6D,

Baltimsre and Ohio Railroad.
m M K X Ar X IN G Z M Z N rs,
With Greatly Improved Schedules.
THREE THROUGH CONNECTING TRAINS
FROM ON HIsa kES RSf FHE %FSr
LIST. TIE cINci rSs Is..SH'' EXPRESS MAIL
breakfast At the Relay House. W VA; June.
the Ohio Rysr at u m with Cen,Ta Gh,o
'; 81 f fT $sEST Ic:iiNeiNNA%i xNS sT.
LOUIS EXPRESS connection leaves WASHINGTON
ats N. next day, and conn. citing directly with Ex
press Tam for LOUISVILLE Cairo and the southxes
ngtOn to Clncnnati,in hours, or to st. Louis only
sd. CiECINNATI. DAYTON, INDIANAPO-
iSk AtE III R RXPkEss isss.s ieAosps
and
more at 10 ?. m. On Sunday Night tir CONNECTION
TO view the G rand Mountain Scenery Of the Road
in day light, take the SIS g. m or p. m Train from
For PsIksrsburg and all Stations on the North
all points on the Marietta Railroad take the same.
The Western connections from Washington and
direo! and ample that have yet been offered to the
travelling pubic, and every Improvement and adyan-
Railroad and its associs tesnes could .uggest have
been secured under this arrangement.
Through Tickets and BagY age Checks to all quar-
ters and every other possible facility will be found
WAY PASSENGERS for the Main Stem of the
Baltimore aud Ohio Railroad will leave Washing
ton as follows: For all points between Washington
the p. ~. Tram. TO connect with the Frederick
II FOR BALiJM1RE; pHILADEI.PHIA;
WASHINGTON DAILY for Baltimore, as fol
lows: At SIS and Z so a. and 3.25 and p. M.
The 5 Is n. m. and s Is p. m. Trans make counec
tons e. 6ns Ia ~
The Is a. m and s25 and .. M Trains make the
WESTERN connections, at the Washington Juno
ton, with the Tralns from Baltimore, az above de-
tailed.
The 5I5 + m. and s.a5 p. m Trains connect with
The $50 a. ~. and % and p. m. Trains will stop
at Way stations between Washington and Balti-
ON SUNDAY, but one Train leaves Washington.
~IpFRoM BALTIMORE FOR WASHING,
IS a. m. and and % p. m.
~, The first and fourth of which will be Express
rams and WILL not stop except at The functions.
The As Train will reach Washington at 8. % q: M,
RESIDENTS IN THE COUNTRT. special
Train will be run f'om Washi' gtOn junction. to
bring the Exp press Train Passengers arriving there
IprFor Tickets of all kinds. Baggage Checks
TTOS. ii. PARSONS, Agent.
At the Ticket Office. Washington Station,
Or. |. +. ENGLAND, Agent,
At the Ticket Office, Camden Station.
W.P. SMITH. Master of TRANSFORMATION
L. nj. COLE, General Ticket Agent.
Baltimore, May 10, 1853. mas
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MORE TO BE ADMIRED THAN THE
lM RICHEST DIADEM EVER WORN
BY KINGS OR E MP ERORS.
WHAT?

WHY BEAUTIFUL HEAD OFHAIR.
Because 1t is the ornament God himseJ pro-
may bloom ever so brightly in the GLOWING cheek the
eye be sparkling the teeth be those of
snarled and shIveed. ha,sG asd Nv. or worse still
II sprlnkie1 Win gray, nature will loose half her
two or three times week. will restore ond perms-
nnein1ty secure 90 gu such an ornament Read the
Celebrated 1iasist. TkaiSsrs: rs u '' " '''
DR.. wooD Dsar Sir-Permit me TO express to
the Of 4 hs Gnsd Sss
Toaf Hair il SOON p recovered its orsns
hue consider your rssto alive as very wonderful
M am. V dear S SIR, yours truly. s. THHLBERa.
"Drych ar Gwy iedldct
WELSH NEWSPAPER oETIc.. IS Nassau st.,}
PRoF. J.. woop: Dear sirAs e month 1 or ak
weeks ago, received bottle Of your Hair Restor-
on her hair little thinking, q. the tune that would
restore the gray hair Its original co.o but her
formed that wonderful eff by turning ali the gray
hairs to dark brown, at the same time besutifyng
above Resiorstvs to ali persons IN want OF .uch n"
change OF their hair. CHAS. CARDEW.
.-NRw YoRx. July 25, 1857.
mend your hair Restorative as being the most eff
cacious article ever saw. Since uslng your Hair
most white nave gradually ETown dark. and now
feel confident that few more applications will re-
store them to their natural color IL also he's I'd
me of all dandruff and unpleasant itching, SO Dom
mon among persons who perspIre freely.
J q. KILBY.
CHICAGO. ILL, Msy 1857.
PROF.. WooD: About two years ago my hair oom-
menced falling of and turning grsy. was fast be-
coming bald, and had tried many remedies to no eff
feet. commenced using FOUR Re.toratiys in Jan
nary last. few applications fastened my hair
firmly. Ii began to fill up. grow out. and turned back
To ITS former color, black At this time it is fully
restored to its original COLOR health and appearance
and cheerfully recommend its use to all.
J. ID. HOES.
The Restorative 10 put up in bottles of sizes.
viz: Large medium, and SINS Ii the small holds p
pint, and retalls for 81 PER bottle the medium
holds at least twenty per cent. more In proportion
than the small retaiIs for go per bottle; the large
holds quart. forty per cent. more in proportion and
retai!s for s..
Oh. WOOD Il CO., LPrcprietors. s;a Broadway
New York. lin the great n. Y. Wire Railing Estab-
lIshment, and ia Market ST., st. Louis, Mo.
And sold by al good Druggists and Fancy Goods
Dealers. ms '8-Sm
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u Some fellow says that woman's heart Is
the sweetest thing IN the world-a perfect honey
comb, full of sells
III A census of the island Of Tahiti has lust
been made. The population was found to be
nearly D 90 souls. The births had outnumbered
the deaths during tho past year. The depopu-
Iation In Polynesia was checked for the present
time.
III In the Supreme Court of New York city,
Tuesday, young man named Edward Ayers
made application for a divorce from his wife
Catharine. young lady only Is years Of age, and
the plaintiff but 20 years old. The Judge grant
cd the petition. The parties have besn married
only three months.
IL There are some exceedingly ridiculous
features In the libel laws Of England. For in
stance, II newspaper publishes an accurate re-
port OF proceedings in Parliament, In the course
OF which a speaker uses slanderous words. the
editor Is liable to action for libel and il damao es
are proved, 10 punished with penalty and costs
III IL Is understood that a match of 50 500 4
side has just been made between the noted pu-
g1llsts, John MOrrfsSey and the s.Benecia Bow -
BETS on the result run high among sporting me .
Inc odds are, however, in favor of Morrissey-
Inc night Is announced to take place during next
month, and the field selected Niagara Falis-the
'other side of the line"
III A Buffalo paper says that a party of Ro-
chester gentlemen were dining at one of the no.
tells In that city, the other evening when Buf-
falonian was unfeeling enough to reproacb one of
them with the fact that Canandaigua had Got a
murder of Its own, and was rather taking the
wind out OF the Rochester sails The Major
nared up indignantly. 'sThat Canandaipua mur.
dsr. said he; sit was nothing but dirty d run
ken. ballroom ghting homicide, Our murders
sir, are all premeditated"'
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ARRIVALS At THE HOTELS

BROWNS HOTEL-W II B1un and I,dv n
~ W Nv = labor, Pa w Arnold. Pa; H Elias
Sibley, do; ID o Torner, do; r GreVo1v ir
va W Mason, Miss; l. Gillespie, IL. Tenn
Z GreenuP, Md; Mrs Allen, Va; George Trap
San; ny; 8 PostoI, do; w stanfer, do; Mrs
do; Nj Harris, do; 3 Ferguson Va; ] Al Far
quahr, Ill; b Wood, Mimi; Mrs BF Letter n
rons' u; Seth Williams, Nh; A NJ Barbour, Va;
en- Wheelock, NY; b Dresden, O; w Allen
No; Colby, and lady, Mass; ] Parham and
lazy, Tenn; Geo Gray and family NY: ID p Gar
I ,n ana lady; Ny G Kemp, Ill; Karrick,
Barr, Md; J A Osbourn do: w KeIlimer 40. NJ
w Bythewood, sc: Bagur ard f,miIv aC r,
mis-. Fieklin, Ga; Miss NJ Fieklin, do: b
samuel, w Pollard, r Mcdaniel, Va; j H
dindrat, Ala; c Zacharie, La
WILLARDs' HOTEL.-Hon J N buchanan
ma; Hon n VALLEY and lady, Mass; c Miller.
Va; E Goodwin, jr, CT; y Y Psnuimsn Md. s
r' ai,sIs , Jayeos, NY; l. Dexter and ly i;
n Eia ~ NJ; Karricle, Mrs II Main, lows;
: Bantse, nj l. Harris, J Foley, Il F smith. q
i,dv uc 6rio ID Sedgewick, Ny; Nj CANCER and
land, Ny; ) Quac kenbush, UsN: r w Cham
Defs, NY Jno Raumel, SC; w Johnston. Nc.
uu. muger; DO; Com Hartstene, USNavy; Col. A p
suysr M sna iady' USA; Col Harris, U s NJ c; Mr.
S w Mass; II Sanford. CT; r p Kane Pa;
Magofn Texas; Major Lang.treet USA; SV
SITvdLing, Price, ID Jackson J w Bartlett
VIM Clarke, NY.
IOIshb nOTEL j III Savage, ID c.: r
na,, and lady, Kansas; b Stewart, Nv: + A
ps and son. Ohio; T. Cabell Mrs Scrugos
anu Idm, va; L. Allen. Me; A Barney, NYEe
I,rS ana lady, Wiscon; l. Clark Mo: q w
Tns5n ana lady, Md; MorrelI DIR CrommeIin
Reynolds, Crawford Md; III ri Ro,t
Wick New York; G. Myers do ri Coate, do
Brooks, u Hassey, : Berry Md: w Nav
NY; Hasaisty, Md; ID G. Beattie and lady M,
} Clark, Ill; w Pepper, Ala; g A Mill, do:
c L Emerson, X Nelson, ID w c Daniel Mir,
Robertson, Tenn; w Carrigan, q Rix. Pa:
w ID Arnold, Md. -
UNITED STATES HOTEL r. you,g 7
l. Young, and f. Hall, Md; G Nash, q sum
mrIs, Dc Kirby Va; Chase and family Md .
A Watkins, II Hof, Pa; Nj Slipey, Md: " r
Noland, Va; III Williams, Md; X r Bibb,
and lady, Seib, Va; Mr. Bancroft, G ates. Mas:
Campbell, Cal; p A Boiling Va; q Meal
lstrr; A Young: SUNNY, w Angus j n
Prake. a kagg, L. Harsll, A III Lee A Reaner n
HOFFMAN, r. Chappell, ID Shoemaker III Tav
ior, Venable, Reflley, and A McGowan,
HARDWOOD HOUSE S p UIm,d ypdgaN Nj
Nelson, G Trail, g w Dslaphane and n p
Lsurenson Md; Thompson l. C DAYTON M;n.
Dr ii Parker, Pa; w Krpbs, Va: j w nal
las, Pa w Horner, Fla; l. KempsLaII Va. n
sHlaIlwood, Ala; w Hnzza, Md
WASHINGTON HOUSES Carson. Pa. A
Leach, Ohio; f. Cloak and ladies, Del: Miss
Fisher, w III DeGroOt, Mr. Cunningham Wm
lager, Ny; VI WeTiZ, VIM Passmore Tera,.
I'd Anderson III Smith, w II Bannon, VIM An,
dersOn, Milford. v '-' q" Ia
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Medicines.
Medicines. il#
AYE RS
Cathartic Pills,
The sciences of Chemistry and

Tho sciences of Chemistry and
- Medicine have been tax ed their ut
most to produce this best, most per
feet puIsativs which Is known to
Pills have virtues winch surpass in ex ce ence the
ordinary medicines, and that they win unprecedent-
pleasant to take and powerful to cure. Their psne
trating properties stimulate the vital activities OF
purify the BLOOD. and expei disease. They purge out
the foul humOurs which breed distemper, Sui muale
.luEgsh or disordered organs into their natural
whole system. Not only do they cure the every day
Complaints Of every body. but slso formidable and
dangerous diseases which have bath cd human skill
While they produce powerful effects they AZ at the
same time, in diminished doses. the safest and best
sugar COATED they are pleasant to take and being
purely vegetable, are free from any risk Of har M
Cures have been made which gurpass belief were
they not substantated BY Of sucn exalted posi-
ton and character as to forbid the suspicion Of
have lent their names to certify to the Su ths rs
liability of my remedies, while others have sent me
the assurances oftheir conviction that ny Prepsra-
tionz contribute Immensely to the relief Of my Attic
ted suffering fellow men.
The agent below named is pleased to furnish gratis
my American Almanac. containing directions for
their use and certificates OF their cures of the fol-
lowing complaints:
CosTivensss. Bilious Complaints, Rheumatism,
Dropsy, Heartburn, He"dache arising from foul
stomach Nausea. Indigestion, Morbid lnac;i Ion aud
tits. al ' Wcsrens and Cutansoas DISEASES HReh
require an evbcuant Medicine, Scrofula or kIng's
hyil. They also, by purifying the blood and stlmu
lating the system. cure many complaints which 1t
would not be supposed they could reach, such as
Deafness Partial Blindness. Neuralgia, and Neyy
GUS IrrIablllty, arrangements OF the Liver and Kid
neys, GOut. and other kindred complaints arising
from low state Of the body or obstruction of It's
functions.
Do not be put off by unprinciplod dealers with
some other pill they make more profit on. Ask for
AYERS PILLS aid take nothing else. No Othor
they can give compares with this in it's int insc
value or curative powers. The sick want the best
Prepared by DR.. J. e.. AVER, Practical and IA
lyticil Chemist, Lowell Mass. Price IS cents psr
box. Five box es for 81.
Sid by n %. GILMAN, Washington, and by II.
COOK, Alexandra, and by all dealers every where.
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ExANDRIA AND WASHINGTON.

The Steamers GEORGE PAGE and THOMAS
COLLTER will run regularly (leav- N-
Ing the Seventh street wharfJ at the Ee@E
following hours: n<1nzR
LFAvK ALEXANDRIA AT
Georgs Pase-h, 8, 10 a. M; I21<, s, and pm.
Thomas CoILye,-7,9 8. ii q. m: 2 and D. m.
LEAVE WARRINGTON AT
George Page-ST, 9, IL a. M; X, 4, and D. m.
Thomas CoI!ysr-8, 10 q. m IN, 81, and 81 D. m.
Fare IS Cents.
Whaey's Omnibuses connecting with the PAGE
and Coyer leave the Capitol and corner Of 18th st.
and Pa. avonue the same time the boats leave Alex
andria. RICHARD WALLACE, Pres.
FOR MOUNT VERNON.
The COLI.YER will leave for Mount Vernon on
TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS, from Washington at
81 and Alexandria at 10 O'Clock.
mis- SAM'L BAKER, Capt.
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lNseyESs oF gAE = SSstoe or ,F TIM
kEtnMPToN,k KANSAS IERklToRS. TO

In accordance with the provisions OF the 10th
ton Of the act of Congress appr we'd July e, ls<.
entitled AN act TO establish the Offices Of surveyor
general Of New Mexico, Kansas and Nebraska"
&o at IL hereby declared aud made known 81 the
oios Of the surs eyor general Of Kansas and Nebas-
ks will be removed from LKcoNPToS. IN KANSAS, 10
NKsRAsEk CITY, ia NKBRAskA TERPIroRY, at as
early a period as practicable.
Furth notice Of the precise time OF removal will
bs lssued by the surveyor neral for said Terrific
RES.
Given under no, hand at the city of washirgtou,
this 18th dsy OF A pril, A. Il. 1858.
By order Of the PresIdent:
THOS. A. HENDRICKS,
Commissioner Of the General Lard Office.
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By THE rarsI Eg ESS s f. b THE UNITED

In puruanos Of law, I, JANIS BucHANAN, Prssi-
dent or the United states Of Amerca- do hereby de-
clare and make known that public sales VII De hed
Of Kansas ct the periods hereinafter Designated to
wit:
At the land ONCE ut LEroNPToN, COMMENCING on
Monday the fifth day of July next, for the disposal
Of the public lands within the following named town
ships, Viz:
SosfA of the base lisa asi east Of fks sixfh Prts-
eipdl s1sfidiQa.
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EREsH BEEF AND VEGETABLES FOR
TIE NAVY.
NAVY AGKNT's OFFICR,
Washington, AptIl y. 1859.

Washington, April =. less. (
Sesled proposals will be received st tins ofhoe I'M
til Thursday, the 27Ih day of May 1855, at noon. Tor
the supply of such quantities of Fre4h Beef and
Vesetab ss as may be required on the w ashIngton
station, during the hscsl year. commencing on the
FIRST day OF July next, and ending the Slth June,
1859.
The Beef and Vesetsbles must be of good quail
~, and the best the ms ket affords, and each article
must be offered for by the pound
Bond with approved security will be required in
half the estimated smount Of the contract. and
twenty per oeutum in addition will be withheld from
the amount of each payment TO be made, oollate-
raj for the due performance Of the contract
VII Oh viii on no account be paid until u IL fully
complied with.
tvArv Offer made must be accompanied las dIrec-
ted the act OF Congress making APPROPRIATION for
the naval service for 1876 Z, approved 10th August.
1857 BY written guaranty, signed 10y ne or more
responsible persons to the effect that he or they
dertake that the bidder bidders WILL II his Their
bid lie accepted. enter into obligation, within i've
days, with good and sufficient sureties, to furnish
the articles proposed.
No proposal VIII he considered unless acoompa-
MED by such guaranty.
WILLIAM Finn,
ap B-lawiw Navy Agent
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-05-20
WAR DEPARTMENT,
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Scelsd Proposals will be received at this depart
uent until the 3lst day Of May for the purchase
OF all or any part not less than one legal suhdIvis ol
OF tps enso an of the Island Of Rock IL and IN
the state oil Illinois. heretofore reserved for militia
~ purposes.
Ihe description and areas of the unsold tracts
lnt1 which the Island dividoc hy the surveys ard
Ior which proposals are now invited are as follows
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-05-20

,t AZ the land ofhoe at kIcKAroo. commencing on
posai 81 the public lands with. the following named
South Of the base line ard east of che sirth p,;.
eipal ntsridfaa
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-05-20
EVENING STAR.
SPRING WEATHER.

IL shines. IL rains,
Then shines again,
W hat does the weather mean!
IL hangs In doubt.
The scn comes out,
With drlzzllng Mats between.
Now dark, now light,
Like day, like night,
IT'S changing, tickle weather,
10 mlsts at times,
Then rains or shines.
And sometimes all together.
o. now see,
IL IS lIks me,
A wise head and Q Ounce,
4 fret, | smile,
Then CRY awhile,
And sometimes all at once.
pout, pet,
Well pleased ] get.
Both dIlIxent and lazy,
In my own way,
L. such a day,
When rainy, shiny, haZy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-05-20

AT the land ONCE at LEcoNPToS. commencing on
Monday, the nineteenth day of July next, for the
disposal Of the public lands within the following
named townships, viz:
South Of tke base line and edstef the sirfh priH-
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