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EAh5A ILhSS.---bcute, ekuS
Hats and Caps, Dry Goods liI
boxes, bales and trunks,) Drugs 75c. n 100 lbs.
in boxes and baies,) Feathers,
FurF, &C., DC.
SKcoND CLAss.-Domestic Sneet.1
ing, shirting and licking lin
originalbales, Drugs lin eaaks)
Hardware, Leather, Liquor lin ooc' y lVo lbs.
cssks), WALL Paper, Wool and
Sheep Pelts, eastward, Ac., Ac
THIRD DCLAss.-Anvils, Chains lin
casks,) Hemp, Bacon and Pork,
salted toosc or In sacks, Paints b0c. y 100 fbs
tdry and in oil) Oils, texcept
lard and rosin),
FouE1n CLAss.-cofec, Fish, Ba-
con, Beef and Pork Tin casks or
boxes, easte ard,) Lard and
Lard Oil, Nsih, soda Ash, Ger - -
man Clay, Tar, Pitch, Kosin, soc. q ivo Ds'
Steel. Manufactured Tobacco.
kosin Oil, Queensware, Sugar
fhhds. bbls and bxs.,l Ac. Ac
FLoUk-75c u bbl., until further notice.
GkAIN-35 cts. Na 100 ms. until further notice
CoIIoN-$2 bale, not exceeding 500 ns, in
weight until further notice.
In shipping Goods from any point east Of Phih-
dephia, be particular 10 mark pack ages "vta
Pennsylranid ka,irodd.'' All goods consigned 10
the Agents Of this road at Philadelphia or Pitts
burgh, will be forwarded without deten lion.
FhEIdHT AGENTS--Claik 4 Co., Chicago
Packer ACo., Memphis, Tenn; =. q. 6'Riey 4
Co., Evansville, Ind; Vim. Bingham. Louisville
KY; X. G. Meidrum, Madison, Ind; Ii. W. Brown
Co., and Irwin Co., Cincinnati II s. Pierce 4
Co., Zanesville, o.; Leeeh A Co., No. "a Kilby-st
Boston; Lecch 4 Co., No. Astor House, N. u,
No. William-st., N. Y; 4. J. Sneeder Philadel-
phia; Magraw Koons Baltimore /; y. A. stewart,
Pittsburgh. ii. II. HOUSTON,
General Freight Agent.
II. J. LoMBAERT, ,sup't, Altoona, Penn.
Jan. /, '5s-dly
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n. X. LOVE 4 co.,
Successors to Deming b Love,)
BANKERS,
KHOKUK .......-....-.-.-..IOWA,
(SIVR particular attention to collections and
" nit prom pity on the day Of payment.
Bank Of North Amcrica, New Y ork.
DrexeI ! Co., Philadelphia.
X. W, CLARK i Co., I"
Citixens' Bank, Baltimore.
BAnk Of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh.
Jno. D. Bsully Cashier, do
8. Brady, Cashier, wheeling.
Branch State Bank Of Ohio, zanssville.
Connereial Bank Cincinnati.
State Savings Institution, st. Louis.
GEO. Smith ! Co., Chicago,
NortherneBank OF Kentucky, Lexington.
y nev14d
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q. r. GlEfOKD,
MATCHMAKER AND JEWELER,
pKALEK IN
Fine Gold and silver watches,
CLOCKS, sPEcTAcLEs, SILVER WARE, Ac.,
Third-st.. bet Main and johnson,
y

r W0ULDinvite tho attention Of the pub
i lie to my new and we'll selected stock, III
being made mp 10 my order are unsurpassed 4
In quality or style. They comprise in part
Fine Gold and Silver Watches, English and
swiss, the gensinc Perry Watches, eased with
original designs; Slvcr Ware Of every description
warranted pare coin Ladies' and Gentlemen .
Jewery Of ailkinds, including styles never before
ofored in the market; Spectacles, in Iold, Silver
Steel and Plated Bows, with Pebble, Periscopic,
Concave, double convex and toiorcd Glasses, OF
every variety Of shade and focus among these
are the resi- Scotch Pebble and Periscopic Glasses
mechanically adapted to suit all eyes. An as.ort-
ment Morton's Premium Gold Pens; Double Plated
Ware, manufactured by Rogers Bro, on genuine
Albata, warranted TO be the best Plated Ware that
is made--Tea Sets, Cake and Fruit Baskets, Cas-.
tors, Ladies', Spoons, Forks, &c.
N. B.-aoods Of every description madc to or
der, ~ also Hair ornaments. The money refunded
in AL cases who're goods do not prove as isl
sented.
Being practical Watch Maker, my personsl
attention will be given to the Cleaning and Re-
pairing Of Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, do, which
shall be done in . workman-like manner, and war
rantcd.
Coffin Plates kept on hand, and Engraved to or
der. A share Of patronage is respectfully solicit
cd. Sept. 5, bS-d6w
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CHAFIH6 % L11.
B AN x q r 8,
Geo. Chaplin, Goo. G. Lee,

700. NuapAu. S00' ~. 00Os
fhird-st. ,ons cor soutbo Of Main, Keokuk ,Iowa.
4 vOLLECTI0NS made and remitted vt current
~ rates.
E.J. Blake, Cashier Of Mercantile Bank, N. \.
Bank Of the State Of New York, N. \.
Hon. no. l.. .SohooicrAft, Prss't Comm Bank,
Albany, N. Y.
F.Grsngsr Adams, Banker, Chicago.
Renick / Petersos, Bankers, st. Louis.
dec16d
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Gate CITY Against the WorI'
X 4 . X q X
Mattress Mandatory.
"A. e.. ORR

I S now manufacturing Mattresses Of every de-.
! scription, spiral, Spring. curied hair. Wooden
Felting, Cotton, Moss, Birch shuck, and Straw, of
the best quality. Pillows and BolsteIs Of all
kinds. Atso, Comforts and Feathers.
Hotel and Steamboat orders promptly attended
to, and all articles anufactured or SOLD at my es-
tab.ishment will be offered al fair terms. and war
rAnted. challenge the production Vt superior
work At any establishment Of the kind In tn .
Western country. You are respectfully invited TO
cell and famine specimens Of my work. Ware
rooms, corner of Eourth-st and Exchange.
! have In operation newly invented and ex-
peusive machinery, which enables me to manufao-
ture better work, at more liberal rates, than in
ferior work otherwise manufactured can be af-
forded for. Material for Bedding, etc., prepared
by machinery 10 more uniformly and perfectly
prepared, and the work far superior in quality.
w II o l. L S A e ND RET ALL
March l9, '5T-dly
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N II w
B OF, $ h Oe.
LEATHER STORE!

VTNHE undersigned have opened store 1T
at No. 1875 Main. e.. Reid'svX
Block between5th and 9th rts where they vili bs
pleased to wait on those desiring
BOOTS AND SHOES
OF THE LATEST STYLES, AT Low PRICES.
Sale Leather,
Harness,
Skirtipg,
Bride and
Collar Leather.
Sheep Skins, Pink Lining, and all kinds Of
Upper Leather,
Constantly on hand. Also, Shoe Findings ,Lsst,.
Pegs, 10.
Desiring to merit II, We ask share Of thu puh.
lie patronage. EVANS 4 BIDLEMAE
keokuk, Sept. 5, '6s-dAw
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HAIR CUTTING,
AND SHAMpOOIN3
j. X. RICKEY'S
COMMERCIAL EXCHANGE,
Land and General Agent,


I'm II II l. l. q T. N q n OFFICE,
NO. n MAIN-ST.,
RUYs. Sells, Exchanges, Rents or Leases Pro-
- perty Of every Kind.
Advances Money on, and seils, Goods Of every
kind.
Draws Deeds Mortgages and Agreements, and
examines Titles To Property.
Gives reliable information respecting the Price
Of Property.
Takes Acknow led gemepts.
IL Agent for Insurance Co ~ panies.
Inquiries BY Letter promptly replied to.
Negotiatcs Leans, makes Collections.
Obtains, Exhibits, Buys and Sells Patent Rights
Loans Money on Collsteral Security.
Low charges, never tiring energy, and punctual-
ity, are the lea ding features II this House.
Refer to the following gentlemen
X. p. Lowe, Governor.
Hon. Thos. W. Clagett.
Coco. Anderson Go. bankers.
Rix, Hale Co.. Bankers.
G8-Agcncies and Business Solicited.
sept. 4, '5Sd
Insure Yeur Merchandise, stores
and Dwcitingsl
Policies OF Insurance issued at the lowest
rates, at this Agency, in prompt
paying Companies.
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
CAPITAL $50O, 900.
PHOENIX INSURANCE CO., OF HARTFoRp.
CAPITAL 5000. 900.
MERCHANTS INSURANCE COMPANY.
CAPITAL $200, 900.
CITY FIRE INSURANCE. CO., or HARTFORD.
GATiTAL p-5u ,UOu.
WM. W, BELkNAP, Agent,
Sept4-dlm SscoHd-st. :, near Main.
FINE EINsURANCE.
MISS uri state ~ ut N
FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE C0MPANY,
OF ST. LOUIS.
DIRECTORS:
Us. McCune, s. NJ. Edgcll, C.s. .Grssly,
E.WymAn, G. Peck, B.W Alexander.
James Smith, A. ID. poneroy, ID, d. Page.
RS. ELLIOTT, Sccy. SIN. EDGELL, ,PYssst.
NO oExrRA-nAzARDoUsR Risks rAK1n.
FB. HOLMES, General Agent.
dsol dIy A.BKIDGMAN, ,Agt, Ksokuk.
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principal intermediate places.
Ako, to Milwaukee, Frecport, Galcra, Dun
leith and St, Paul.
~ Also, TO all the Railroad Cities in Upper and
Lower Canada, via Grand Trunk Railway hamil-
ton, Toronto, Kingston. Montreal and Quebec.
~By the same route to Oedcn.bursh, N. T..
Piattsburgh, N. T., and Portland, No.,
CAN BE PROCURED At rHI
RAILROAD TICKET OFFICE,
Main ST., betUssn Frn and Second, one
door above the Billings House,
kEOKUK, IOWA.
a Passengers can save Time and Money
BY buying THROUGH TICKETS.
1SBaggnge checked third sh free fre m Ksol uk
to Chicsgo, and checks e1ehSnged on the cars for
points further East.
FIRST CLASS FARE FROM KEOKUE.
philsdeIphis, u 90 !" liarri,burg, ~ 90
Baltimore, % 30 Pit1burgh, II 90
- De sure that you are in the Right Once. u
RAILROAD TICKETS
uood for an unlimited length OF time allowing
Passengers tostop 1T any point and re-
sumo their journey II Leisure.
Steamboat Tickets good until Close Of Navigation.
A~Pastengsrs can obtain Reliable Inform alton
at this Office in regard to all Railroad Routes in
the United tstes and Canadas. -
- -Ohce open at ali hours.
J.R. TRwKsBuRY,
Foreign Ticket tAgent {. b. .. Il. r. Line.
June 18-dkw
X a r NM Mr Rle = "a :, - N :. c.,.n.
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For the Upper Mississippi.
q. s.. MAIL LINE,
70 ock 1saa ~ and Z eek uk DAILY Pas .
senger rackeas.
80 rsIsN ~ A


senger rackets.
fNHE steamers BEN. CAMPBELL
and TI5H0MIN6o will compose
the line for the season Of 1855. Both
Of these boats being Of light draugh
and Of great speed, may be relied upon tor making
con nections ~ advertised. The
BEN. CAMPBELL,
Gro. II. MrERs, Captain / A. l.. MILLER, Clerk,
Leaves Montrosc on the arrival OF the eAA from
keokuk, every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
morning, At 8 o'clock. The
TISHOMIN8o,
JoKx X. KEAcH, Captain A. Ii. CoRwisK, Clerk,
Leaves Montrose ~ above. every Monday, Wednes-
day and Friday connecting, At Burlington, with
TRAINS for CHICAGO, and Mt. Pleasant, Iowa 7;
At Museatine, with the TRAIN for IOWA CITY /;
At kock Irlapd, with Minnesota Packet Company
Steamers fer Galena, Dubuque, and st. Paul, and
the trains Of the Chicago and Ruck Island Railroad
through Tickets may be procured on Board, or
Of o. II. BREWER, Agent,
May lid at Depot on Levee.
T.. .sAhPLE. sAnn. RANKIN,
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mount Eagle TriPolt.
FnyHE hsst article known for cleaning and var
! nishing Gold, Silver. Copper, Steel, Tin. and
all other metalsi also, for clsaning Windows, Mir
rors and Glsss W sfs. s. d. VOWEL,
aug7d lsl Nain-st.
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ELLIOTT =. SMITH,
MER II HANT TAIL OR,
Fourth st., bstx zen Nsin and Blondenu, Keokuk
A LWAlS keeps on hand good stock Of season
IA able goods, among which are:
President Cloth, Mulberry, Brown,
Moscow Coating, 6reen, olive,
Labrador do Blue, DAhiiA,
French Ribbed, and Bronxe, and
London Meltons; BLACK;
OF the best French and German manufacture.
Rich German snd American Fancy and Plain
Doeskin, for Pants. Velvet, Cashmere, VRlenciA,
ANA hrwacn enOroiueTea Isss. ursasuILe ANA 9TH
or French Silks and satins for Vests; together
with beautiful assortment Of the fnest and most
durable trimmings, which will be mAde into gar
ments Of the latest and most approved styles and
finest work manship.
Gentlemen IN vant Of easy fitting and gsntsei
garments are invited to call
N.b.--Partlculsr attention paid TO euttingga
ments for Others 10 make.
ELLIOT r. smith.
1Devest Makers wanted. fjy3ld1
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PUBLICATION.

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MaxIms and Hlnss for Amglers,
LNMBELISHED with numerous enxravinss. n.
- Illustrative Of ihe miseriesof fishing. For sale
BY CAVE = HARDER.
septea
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Thiais the Shortest andQuicksst Route TO all
SNorth and East.
S3-THkOUGH TICKETsOE
0verthisline to All principal places, can be pro-
cured ut atRaiiroAd Ticket once, Main street one
doorfrom the Billings House. Stages will callfor
dAssengcrs::il u any pArto Of thecity Free.
GRAHAM CO. ,Propristcrs.
J. X. TnwxsSuRY, Ticket Agent.
mchl7d
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history 0f she IndWcttve SctenOos.
ENk0M tho earliest time down to the presept-
For sale BY CAVE 1&RRER
sepi3d
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PrinciPies % 0overaao10.
nR, MEDITATlONs IN EXILE, by W.S.
~ 0'Brisa. Fsr sale BY
CAVE BARBER,
Septsd ~ Aain-et
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frank teresserss
FISH and Fishing Of the United States and the
British Provinces Of North America, illustrated
fror nature BY the author. For sale hy
sep3d CAVE R4RpER
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-01-10

BURSTING OF AN ENGINE BorLKR-rwo MHN KILLED.
Anoshercf those terrible sccdenu which occasionally
happen odrailroads occurred the New York and Eric
Railroad at Permont, yesterday afternoon and resulted
in the Amos. instant death Of two Engine No 1872
with train OF twenty six empty freight cars had Just
started west and when about half mile from the pier
the boiler exploded with terrific conclusion shatterug
the engine into fragments and killing the fireman. Abra
ham Dalson, and a fagman named william Lake who
was riding upon the engine at the time.
Although the engine completely torn 10 pieces and
fragments Of the wreck thrown 10 great distance
the engineer Mr.. Albert Johnson mraculousy escaped
with only few harmless scratches.
AT me time Of the explosion the fireman was upon the
running beard having gone out TO shut the cyleudar
cocks, and was returning 10 his post lie blown
distance OF thirty feet and down into the river with
such force 10 break through the ice.
Lake, the nagman, was occupying the firemans seat,
opposite from where the engineer stood and so man.
gcd by the flying fragments that he died In very short
time lie lived suorns station Our reporter could
no, ascertain the residence OF Dalson
The engine built by wilmot a Co , Of Boston and
cost $4,000. will be almost total loss II had ius,
come from the machine shop, where had received a
thorough ovcrhausng, and this lis arst "trip since the
repairs
The cause Of the explosion Ia not yet asceraipcd John
sou the engineer rated first class, having had long
experience the professon AMI enjoys the reputation Of
being one of tho most prudent and careful mep on the
road
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Italian Opera-Card OF the Director.

Mr. Ullman respectfully that the male cbo.
rus still persis'ng their conspiracy not ony 10 impose
upon him their terms, but likewise 10 compel him 70
retain the rngeaders he will take immediate measures
for the formation Of fresh chorus under the direction Of
Mr. Paur the excellent director Of the celebrated eden-
kranz Society Hesiegcs this opportunity 70 declare that
he has conducted the entire sole rcspons
by. In spite of hs strenuous endeavors he has never
obtained the slightest reduction from any person connect,
ed with the Academy and has paid since September the
nrst all salaries without dminuton, strictly s the ap
pointed time, and even during the revulson N gold
stipulated at the very commencement 6 the All
that he could obtain since the last six weeks the
"permteon" of requiring some extra work, aud even
this " now denied 10 him, and the most degrading cond
tons mpceed upon him by the very persons whom he has
supported for many months through ncesssnt labor
the expense Of the most trying mental anxiety fnier
these circumstances he publicly pledges himself not TO
yield one ioa In what he considers his rights, and should
be not meet with due assistance from the employees 10
ciose The house without fear self reproach, fully
WINGED that the public and artists will render him full Jus
uce-nat OF having offered more varied entertainments
more srtnuca reprtofs better enseIle and paid
preceded him.
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D-Fort Tryon.
We should state tha, The plan Of the fort has been
hreed beyond lis proportonaic dimensions the map ~
compared with the other fortacsons FOR the purpose Of
giving the reader better idea Of s form than would be
obtained n IL were presented q more minute scale
The whole Of the foruncatons including tho outer works
extended Of several acres, and the sitadc
which Of itself said 10 be entirely inadequate 10 the
defence Of s gsrrison capable q containing three
four thousand men. History informs us that twenty
heavy cannon and a considerable number Of smaller
pieces and morars guarded all the approaches the h
and Intended 10 prevent the passage Of the river
above this point by the vessels Of the enemy. Al,
however, they proved Intellectual for the accom-
plishmeut Of the latter purpose, and as ships of war
passed up and down with impunfy, the con-
struction OF q oAerdux de frie across the river,
and Of rsdoubt immediately under the hill,
sdered Indispensable. Both accordingly added TO
the defences OF the place and with these and the great
strength which presumed 10 derive from It's posi
ton the fort was considered almost mpregnsblc. As
there much dispute at the time this last point and
as Washington himself doubted its cspabily Of resisting
and rpellng powerful sssang force may be well TO
examine here the basis which the confidence Of those
who 80 considered II rested.
Mount Washington, the hill is called, rises abruptly
10 height n between Eve and six hundred feet above
The Hudson river. The summit extends over an almost
level Of several ssres and affords perfect view o
the approaches all sidee. On the east the bill 10
Marked by the same sbrupt decivities which have
nced the west, the side facing the river. On The
north and south the ascent gradual and from both
these points II accessible TO present OF itself
obstacle impeachment 70 the advance Of assaunE
force.
Besides Fort Washington there other Notifications
constructed with the view Of guarding against Il hey did
no, check, the spproscha the sssailants These
Fort ryon Fort George Coca Hill Fort and Fort lndepea
dence all Of which, with Fort Washington, consid
cred capable q sustaining defence against the forces
the enemy then had in the vicinity.
The stack Fort Washington took place the leh Of
November, 11Te the battle Of White Plains having been
fought on the 2sh n the preceding month. Amer this
battle Washington encamped the heights Of North Cas-
ue, which lie TO the east OF T~rytown, where he en-
irencbed himself 50 strongly ths, the British general Sir
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La Scala at Milan, IA the largest Opera house IN tho
world. II has eighty in the orchestra hry pupils from
the music schoo) chorus hundred, Of whom ferty
pupils in the schools forty in the regular ballet and
sixty pupils from the ballet school, twenty hundred
supernumeraries and about twenty five principal srtets
The lasts eight months--sutumn thirteen weeks
carnival season twelve weeks, and spring season six
weeks. The expenses amount TO Sl000 and the ma
nsger has from the government $4,000. la Scala AZ
become latterly the last step that young yocass take
before they try the Lon1on Paris audience
The Imperial Opera In Vienna has German and TALL
company The receipts of the German companies during
s session Of nine months amount 10 $2lO s com
pany also receives assistance from the 10 tho
amount Of ssl 500 The Italian company receives an an
nual of $50 600 The total receipts of both
companies amount 70 sz7s 900 per annum Three hun
dred and forty performances are given during the year
The corps consists Of FIVE hundred and fifteen PERSONS ex.
elusive OF thirty two members of the Italian comnanv
There are fourteen maie and female singers one hun
dred and twelve members of the orchestra sishtv.to
chorus singers twenty six chorus pupils Eve male and
six female sole dancers, hve pansominiss fortv sebt
Ggurantes and thirty pupils dancing The hourh holds
lsOo, and the highest nightly receipts wnsn the sessop
tickets are suspended Is $3.50.
The Royal Opera House at Berlin holds 2 GOO ina
nightly receipts are:-At low prices, s73o; a, medium
prices about 81 ooo and the highest prices abou. 81 r2s
The daily expenses amount to $780, Tho building cost
Of twelve male and female singers fty eight cho
singers supplementary chorus of forty nifty eight
male and six female solo dancers fifty two agurautes
Tho orchcsn has hundred and seventy members of
whom eghtysix are present at each performance.
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WEATHER RsroHrs-Through the kindness OF The oblig
ing supcrntendents Of the extensive range Of lines Of the
American Telegraph Company, and the New York and
Newfoundland CompanycOntrolling all the wires a, the
Eos and the Noriheast-the New York, Albany and uf
faio line, the Canadian lines the National ew orleans)
line, the Western Union Telegraph companys nume~ous
lines, the lines controlled by Judge Cation in Illinois Mis-
souri, Iowa and wisconsinal OF which centre NJ The
Telegraph Building, ~ Wall street-we sha Ie able ON
and after Monday, the llth inst orerort daily the ste
Of the weather AZ every central point between New
foundand and New Orleans, aud between quebec and
Kansas AS much pains VII be taken 10 have ne state
o the weather correcty reported the INTEL gcnce cannot
fal TO prove valuable as well as curious,