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The Kansas herald of freedom., 1858-02-27

!, m.;l-mssssDgsr supply from the lst Of July
hgn. 10 Section is Of an act Of consress apgrsysd
ysarch 4 1915 provides that contracts Ior tne
DEMONSTRATION OF the mail shall be let IA e!ery
sase t. fhe lowest bidder teuder1lg sullcient
.arantees for faithful performances, Wlsnout
other reference to the mode Q. a suSn ray;Je fer tie
Jne eeIerify certainty, snd security OF suee
tansportation." Under this law new deserlp-
tion Of bids has been received. ihey 90 not
sT,eeify q mode Of eonYeyaEce, but engage TO
take the entire mail each trip with eeseFlty GER
taiaty aud security. using the terms OF the law.
These bids are styled, from the manner IN which
fhey sre designated on the books OF the depart
ment. star BIDS, - and they viii be construed as
providing for the conveyance of the entire mall
hcreUer Ldrqe and sckGssger saGg De tie mode aec-
essary to Insure is ceseity, ceEsataty, dsd aece-
In ali cases where the lowest grade of service
Is believed to be sufficient, the lowest bid viii
be accepted In preference to sssr or specl1e
When the lowest bid is not = star bid, and
specifies either no mode or an EHddeqads mode of
conveyance, 1t viii not be accepted, but be set
aside for specific bid proposing the necessary
when the bid does not specify mode of con
veyance; also when it proposes to carry :" accord
ing 10 the advertisement, but Elthout such
specification, 1t viii be considered as proposal
20. a modification of a bid in any of its essen
tial terms is tantamount to a new DID, ana can
not be received. so as to interfere wife regular
competition after the last hour set for receiving
bids.
q. Pesfmasters are to be careful not TO certify
the suficiency Of guarsntors, or suretles; WITH
out knowing that they are persOnS OF sufilcleEt
responsibility; and all bidders, guarantors, and
sureties are distinctly notified that on failure
to enter into or perform the contrasts for the
service proposed for in the accepted bid, their
| legal liabilities will be enforced against them.
a. Present contractors, and persons known at
the department, must, equally with others, pro-
cure guaraDtcrs and certificates of their sum
cieneY substantially in the forms above pre-
seribed The certificates of suficiency must be
signed by postmaster or q Judge OF court OF
record. A. V. BROWN,
Feb 6 Postmaster General.
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ne asraIa sf rreess.


Tie Aansss Hsratd y [reezez. pubiizAa
LsNreness Kansas. entered spon IL thin y.
few weeks since. The crowded state q o., J.
umns has unavoidaoly prevented IN ssslj,
tice. q. w BRosss the principal ea:;w :
pnblisher.and the original projectcr0f the =
Is native of North Hudson, IN this eOuat
noun to onany sfour citizens as ssehodlist'
in the cid brick School House. In this -
For several gesrz nc published the 0Oa.so,sz
oourisr, an ardent free soil paper in the us-
part Of PennziVanla. Fron there ks
sEnong the earnest 70 Aaasas, With The ssv,I
earpose ofsidiae ta the extent os his talsr,s
means. In securing it as Free State. Ans
manfnlly has he betslsd IN that cause, A..
he has met with mach animadversio1 fruo h
mere partisan press The justification of l.
bors and the proof OK the patriotism Of hissm,l
consists in the fact that the great majority 4 i
people Of Kansas. 50 far At least. seem to :.
bis views, and presses which called in au,-
the purity Of his motives have been chs,
endorse his position. The Herald Of Hs.i-
an able paper and earnestly devoted to Il, y
interests Of Kansas. We heartily Eixh it-
eet;c editors ell success In their patriotic N
r1...'1.-zs,.r. Wy paef -xs,s,s.I
=. =. y - -
The Herald 81 1neeaoal. Aahsas, CONES / I
regular. This Is amoDgthe best Of the Fr~s1
.a,,.-s ,,,,,l;shas IN th.. Terr;t.rv =. =
p'pe.s - -. -, az
preston among nai's, hete - =. eeil as eIsssaz'
is thst IL in a deserter from the Free Stat
.,,l.s|.-.,. . r.. sstst. -.
ana "aas q ol'Ss ~ - t'Ps1. Is hhs':
supporter sf the bcrder hunan code n
SIayeoeracy. This, however. is not Che case y
q strong supporter VI she ries ,'a's eaass I
deadly opponent to the enereaehmentsofS='
- This yyrone Impression In regard "a tk.-1
- = a. s;es.,,i.;., .-...:..- -
mas grown oe. "a ehs ei,no 1i'aoo .As'ihs' y
hayedividedt the freeState psTty IN a hansas-h
-. - -rs-..,s,,,, i, K.,v.. IN.
great e.lu--R loe-s. sA = :, O o-Aa'
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a NEW FOUNDRY AND MACHINE SHOP
IA MsALT0N, for manufacturing ste5n en-
gines. boilers, mill work and other nacnIneTy.-
Having withdrawn my interest from the 4rm ef
Sti0emsn, 5ehnson Co., ana neu engaged IN
building new establishmen ut, on scale supezloS
to any in this country; and am operating and
Fourth streets, where shall continue until the
new establishments fitted up.
The increased demand for Engines and all
class than any establishment IN Alton is able or
lishnent and f it up with Machtnefy. Teels d III
Patterns, and Eerknnlen as viii enable me to
turn out better class Of work than has hereto
fore been made or transported IN this eoutrs.
And trust. from long and dpractical knowledge
OF the business, TO receiye the same encourage-
ment that has heretofore been SO hbsraIlS be-
slowed upon me, for which most cordially ten
der my sincere thanks, and hope 70 be sustained
b. in this extensive enterprlse.
G. STIGLEHAE.I
p. SI now have associated with me In the
business Nessrs. Adams & Miller. Dir, Joseph
A. Miller Is favorakly known as the best consult
ing Civil Engineer. Craftsman, and Designer Of
ali kinds of Machinery and Buildings in this
country: and we viii at all times be ready to
give plans, specimens, amp estimates Tor Flour
ing Hills, Circular Muiey and Sash SAY mills.
Distiileries, Railroad and Hydraulic works, and
all kinds of machinery. Also, furnish and put
up the same in complete order, st sneh prices a.
cannot fail to give satisfaction. s
April 25-tf.
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ID. HI. Weir.

A TTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW,
II General Land and Collecting Agent. Law
renee, Kansas Territory. Having opened Gen
eral Land Office, win attend to all professional
business entrusted TO my care. including the se-
curing and collecting claims investigating titles
TO Lots, buying and selling, paying taxes, Loan
ing and Investing money, Locating Land War
rents, Entering Land on Time for settlers. and
agency business generally.
REFERS TO Hon. s. G. Halfway, EimiTa, n. Y. !;
JAS Bradley, Omaha CITY. n. t.; Messfs. Paine
& Wade, Cleveland, Ohio: Hon. G. z. Hannah,
Bend, Ind. d. G. Rose, La Porte. Ind.
Office on Mass. st., over Woodward 4 Finley's
Drug Store mar II '57-tf
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The Tkuth Apeas Kan.a..

GOV. GEARY'S ADHINISTRATlOS
VI KANSAS; large l2 mo. 3zs pages. NifI
COMPLETE HISTORY OFTHE TERRIT0f'
until June, 1857. Embracing full seeOsr
It's discovery, Geography, Soil, Climate. n
ducts, its organization Is T5RitOry, trazs|
tions and events under Governors keeis =
Shannon, political dissensions. Persou, e
counters. Election Frauds. Battles sad es
RACES, with Portraits Of PronineEt acters iAsl
in, all fully authenticated by JOHN II. CHG
NJ. D., Private Secretary to Coy. Geary. On
fully complied from the 0ieial DOeums1s !
file in the Department of the State at WSssar
ton, and other papers IN possession Of ~ ~
thor with full account OF the IN ASlU5 q
KANSAS FROM MISSOURI; tho eapiEssst'
and treatment of the Free State prisoner Z
character and movements Of the Missouri bsse
Rufians; the murder of Bafuui, and O.hsrE :
| CONTROVERSY BETWEEN GOV. GEll
AND JUDGE LEC0MPTE the proccedizst
the Territorial Legislature, of the PEe:SrE
Convention, and the Organization OF As;Es
Democratic Party, with a Skdfca Of Adnsas -
ing It's early troubles, ssEaer Goga. kssee q
Shannon; its InYasions, Beetles. 0utFssa Z
Murders.
A copy will be sent to ans part Of the Urik
States, by mail, free of postage, on the rseC-
of retail price. A LIBERAL DISCOUNT fe =
TRADE. III 1G0 Agents wanted. Priee :
Cloth, 81; Paper, 50 cents.
CHAS. C. RHODES. Pnblishe,
Inquirer Building. PhiladelpeA
July 25lh. 1657.-fm
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Peace Restored.

TOX & ABEREATHY announce to the eiti-
~ Eens of Lawrence and surrounding country
fhax theg win, by the 10th of august, cpen ID
I4svrenee, enc Of the largest assertments Of
FURNITURE AND HOUSE FURNISHING
GOODS, west Of st, Louis One OF the arm Is
now East iayfng IN their stock. and as We puT-
chased for cash, We uiH be able tosel lower than
ever before offered IN this market. Those wish
ing goods II their line Eill dc vel to wait snd
ssFe thsm > ssa. ENrsEse. AHsast Let, III q
The Kansas herald of freedom., 1858-02-27
Iohn Dodsworth.

POOKBINDER AND BLANK BOOK NAN
u .UFACTURER, Lawrence, K. 7. Blank
Books ruled and made to any pattern foI Bank
ers, Merchants, County Officers, and Railways,
such as Ledgers, Journals, Cash Books, Record
Books, Register, Tax Books, &c., &c.
Particular attention given to job work. Law
inplai fancy MOrrorn oco Binding as cheap as in
st. Louis. n50tf
The Kansas herald of freedom., 1858-02-27

MOULD RESPECTFULLY IFFORu .
" people Of KaHsas geneniiJ. and thos
the vicinity Of iAErenee, particularly, that -
are now prepared 20 make. et q and = VeEzE
Street, all kinds OF gARKfA3ES, WA3esss
and PLOWE. or furnish them to order fF0E .
East. All kinds Of repairing dsae Hitb nsarne,
and despatch, at reasonable prizes. Weed t.
ing done. CABINET MAKERS. ATTEETle3
7 Yeur turning done IN any pattern 20 suit, an1 :
Light circular saving. % 30 pounds Of iros e
steel. . complete and superior assortment fR :,
In quantities 70 suit. at the lowest market P.Iss
Horse sheeing done in sapsriyr manner. AIS
which is respectfully submitted; and We ho7s.t
always dealing sS1 the SQUARE, charging ress.s
ably. and Hyingsrp 70 err motto of -deedh ,.
gas, 70 gain aad always Aesp the patronage g
confidence of our fellow men. DIX d DEAN
August Q, ISL.
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Lawrence Door, Sash & Moulding
Com Panys

DESPECTFULLY inform the inhabitants OF
II Kansas Territory that they have established
a warehouse on the Coilamore estate, at the cor
ner of Massachusetts, and Henry streets, in Law
renee, K T. and have for sale superior B0S-
TON MADE KINDRED DOORS. SASH
AND M0ULDINGS, which. surgass in quality
any ever introduced into this Territory, and
equal to any ever manufactured in the United Ted.
cas6 in large or small quantities, at as low prices
as the poor Western Sash and Door is now sold.
The glass in the Sash is of superior quality
thoroughly bedded in putty, and timed and
beautifully glazed and primed.
All the above articles are packed In water
tight boxes, at great expense, before shipping,
and are received at the warehouse III as perfect
condition as when they leave the mannfaetu-
rers' hands in Boston. Being thus packed they
avoid the bruises ndinjury incident to all West
ern Door and Sash that is imported into this Ter
ritory. The attention of Architects and Build
ers is particularly requested. Contracts for the
supply of Public Buildings, Churches and Hotels,
are supplied.
MoULDINGs.-Seventy to one hundred of the
most recent styles of Mouldings are now on hand.
samples of which may be seen at the W Warehouse.
The newest patterns are constantly being re-
oai ved
The Kansas herald of freedom., 1858-02-27

THE SUBSCRIBER is permanently located
confer with those who contemplate building, the
coming season. He will draw plans, write speci-
Ecations, superintend every OF build
ing. and fiatters himself. being practical Build
er, that he can give entire satisfaction 70 ths
most particular.
Refers to VIM. Fl. z. Iykins. E. Eldridge. Esq.
Col. L. w. EIdridge, p. Richmond Brooks.
Lawrence March IA, 1S57.-tf
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lanes Christian.

A TT0RNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW,
n Lawrence, Kansas Territory, viii attend
promptly to all business entrusted to his care in
the various Courts in the Territory. Ha ring an
experience Of some years as alawyer in th South
and West, and being familiar with the[ Te-emp-
tion laws, he fatters himself that he can give
entire satisfaction to ali who may favor him with
their patronage in obtaining prescriptions to
lands, collection of debts, and in getting redress
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Ritcherdson,s BIO. Express Co

last PASSENGER 4 EXPRESS FREIGE
I LINE from LAWRENCE 10 LEC0AP1nli
WESTP0RT and KANSAS CITY, DALI
with Splendid -Four Horse Teasss, and CoAos|
bun conveyauces, This line j: psvzsaaaay Il
teblished and will be maintained during Sd
mer and Winter With increasing energy a. Z;
demands for transportation enlafge-in eEiass4,
of which the Co. refer to its antecedents
short time this line will be reinforced viii :.
entire new outfit Of passenger eonyeyaneesEsz
to any line in the United States. Also, -
E1press lire, via the Lightning Line Rsefa
and Pacific Railroad TO st. Louis, st. joss!
and all intermediate points on the route, conf
ting at ST. Louis with ALL other Espresse, s
all the principal towns and cities in the Jrze
States, E0rfs, East and &osah. Bankers q
Merchants business promptly attended q.
kinds of valuable packages. parcels. freight q
merchandise forwarded With dispatch. All q
es and damages promptly adjusted AZ this es-l
Lawrence. June 11th. 16J5. y
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MORROW HoUsn.

Corner Of Ffaaryp and Mas. .Sreas,
LAWRENCE, KANSAS.
ITAS fhis day been leased by ELBRIDGE
Ii BROTHER 5 ard vii hereafter be kep; In
the best styIe- second 70 no ether In the Terri
.ory Also headquarters Cor ELDRIDE
BROTHERS, Pest Coach and Express Lines,
runniag to AID from LeeoapEon. LeayenHcrtA,
WyaE60ts and Kansas City, making connections
with Stsss lines n and about kaDsss IeTTitey.
Lawrence. Nsy. .. IeF. e
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Kansas Land Agency,

~ STORRS, Jr., Surveyor and Conyeyaneer
". Lands, Claims, Town Lots and Shares for
sale. Land Warrants bought and sold. Money
invested on time or commission. Information
furnished immigrants of desirable locations
collections made, titles examined, abstracts fur
nished, draughting plating, surveying, convey
ancing and insurance attended to.
n. B.-Correspondence solicited.
Q70ficc in Herald of Freedom building.
Lawrence, Kansas, June, 18th, 1857. 44tf
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Esgle works. Chicago, NJ,

Il pot in the United States. where rasy be f0ui
Railroad Freight Cars, Portable snd Static
Steam Engines, Locomotive and Cyl;nder Ssz
Boilers. Al kinds Of Weed and Iron HeelsI
cry. Premium Portable Circular Saw h1I
improvements, with or without Bolts. GesaI
Mil Furnishings. Superior Shinsir Mills. So
and Water Guages. Steam Whistles. IInlss.
Brass Work and Engine Trimmings. CssilE
and Mill Gearing. Gates Patent Screw CuiE
Best Machinists Files, Of our own impoGtsiss
Smoke Pipe, Breeches, Sheet Work, etc.. ete;
We say to our patrons and the public geaers
that heretofore We hare not been able 10 keepa
With the demand, but nov We have lsrgeiI I
creased cur works. increased our firm: and q
greater facilities for supplying the West "
Machinery fhaE any other establishment.
P. ". GATES. y. q. EAzNER. 7. cHALzfN
A.G.EIExKE. BE. FBAsER.
April IL, 1e57.-Iy
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Furniturc! Furniture.

" citizens of Lawrence and surrounding coun-
try, that they have opened in their new store on
Massachusetts street. the largest and best as
sorted stock of FURNITURE ever brought to
STEADS. BUREAUS, CHAIRS TABLES.
LOUNGES, WARDR0BES, SOFAS, DESKS,
Mattresses, Comforts and Pillows. Also q large
lot of Oil Carpetings, Willow Ware. &c.. &c.-
Also ell other articles usually kept in such es-
Establishments.
Recollect, Massachusetts, Street, south end.
Sept 1S. If
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John Deeress gToiine PIoWs.

ON the opening Of navigation in the spring.
" shall send to Messrs. Alien L Gilmore, Law
renee, L, T., a large assortment of Breakers of
all sizes, especially of my extra fwo-Herse Mold
Board of Breakers, which has received the high
est commendations from all who bave used them;
also great variety Of Stirring, ur old Ground
Plows, among which would mention the Inn
proved Clipper, the No. or Eng. casteeI RloW.
and the Michigan Double or Subsoii Plow,
which should receive the especial attention Of
those who wish to raise a crop the first year. /
have made some improvements on this plow from
last year, for believe il is nov perfect 20 be used
in Western soil. Also Corn POEs, Cultiyators.
double and single Shovel PloWs, Rolling Cutters
and Clasps, Gauge Wheels, Truck Wheels. and
other fixtures.
The quality of the stock used in my plows is
not equalled BY any establishment in the West,
and the ploWs are finished Ia very superior
style.
Having been engaged for eighteen years in the
manufacture of ploWs for use in the Western
States entirely. can confidently say to emigrants
from the Eastern States. that these ploEs soi1
seonr and work perfectly in any soil in the Mis-
sissippi valley.
All orders addressed to ALLEN & GILMORE.
Lawrence, K. I. or TO me at Moline, Rock Island
Co., Ill, will receive prompt attention. n3stf
l0IIE DEERE
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q. slater.

| COMMISSION and Forwarding Merchant, No
" 81 LeTee, corner of Vine Street, st. Louis.
/ n BIO ensure safe transit, mark packages
any kind Of Merchandise viii receive prompt at
tsntion.
April Is, Is57.-tf
The Kansas herald of freedom., 1858-02-27

CAMoNS & LEADBEATER. Forwarding
. and Commission Merchants and KANSAS
Freieht Agents. No. . South Main st.. st. Louis,
No. Fun informatiea given 20 all Is to routes,
points, &c., free of Charge.
Refer to S. C. Pomeroy, G. Robinson, a. ID.
Reeder, g. ". Brown. Dr.. c. Cn ntter, =. Coates,
National Kansas Eommittee.anc our friends, tns
Free Edte ssea Of Kansas
Mark paekages-Gsre Of Sinmons& 4 Leadbeat-
er, st. Louis, No. -
General ticket agents for Missouri Eayer
Steamboats, 4-t5.
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ri. G. Moies & COMPANY.

GENERAL AGENTS and COMMISSION
VI Merchants. for the sale of all kinds of Rail
road Materials, ElfdehineTy and Steam Engines,
Pumps, Horse Powers, Saw and Grist Mills, Forg-
ngs, Iron and Brass Castings, Steam Guages,
Steel, Files, Nails, Nuts and Washers, Betting,
Gutta Percha Goods, Glass Lanterns, .Lccomo-
tive tires, No. 16 Main street, st. Louis, Mo.
NJ. G. M0iES, IL. d. WOODWARD.
r. Aprii 49, 1851. If
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z. wandt-

FORWARDING and Commission Merchant
and dealer in Foreign and Domestic Liquors,
NO. 6. LEVEE, ALTON, ILL. Warehouse i'm
mediately on Keokuk and Quincy Packets Land
ing. aP2o-ly
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Machinery, for the New Norsh-
West.

WeSts
THE subscriber is now making the tour Of
i Northern Illinois, Wisconsin. Ainnesota,
Iowa and Kansas, with competent Engineers and
Millwrights, and is prepared to furnish Circular
Saw Mills and Engines, both Portable and Sta
tionaTy, and all the fixtures complete, and sci
them running, and warrant them to earn from
$50 to so per day, in from to weeks irem the
receipt of the order, for from 81 400 to $ss, ac-
eoriing to the size of the Engine. -.
These Mills stand uurivalled IN the annals OF
Lumber Making Machinery, fer efficiency, econ
omy and durability.
Sash or Mslay Mills removed, aad Circular
Mills set running in one week time. for from
500 to $780, and double the product of the former
Mill GUARANTEED. and the expense foF repairs re-
dueed 1884,
have alss made arrangements with Eastern
manufacturers, b. which can furnish Machine
~ Of al kinds, from 10 to 50 per cent. below
Western rates,
FIGURING and Corn Mills, Lath Machines, &C.,
furnished at short notice..
Saw Mills and Saws Of varisus sizes. constant
ly on hand.
NJ Letters of enquiry merely should enclose
stamp. C. CHILDS, Patentee.
Moline, Rock Island Co.. III. #.
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w. H.H Keontz,

FORWARDING AND COMMISSION MER-
Lime, PIastering Hair, Cement and Grain of all
kinds; l0rders for Flour promptly attended to.)
Short Street and Leyee, Alton, Illinois. Refers
to J. Lock 4 Bro., Alton H.; Turner 4 Subway,
Co. do. apr Is 6m
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Hoidera Of Stock inst. George.

DERSONS holding stock IA St. George, are re-
qrested by the Trustees Of the Town CoEnpa-
M 70 Inform the Secretary. With Is little delay
held t. ezch indiyidnal, With the 80. and name
inserted N TIC same. Il SQUTRES. Secss
Sc. eesree, 5asa, E17gHs
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A SPLENDID DAGUERREAN GALLERY
IL in CelIamore Buildings. at the Corner Of
Massachusetts, and Henry Streets. Enquire of
GEO. W. C0LLAMORE,
No. Il Massachusetts, Street. Dec. 5 If
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E. ID. Lada,

NOTARY PUBLIC for Douglas County. Regis
IN ter of Deeds for the City of Lawrence, and
ConTeyancer. Will take acknowledgements,
proofs of Deeds and other instruments IN writ
ing, draw up eonveyances, powers of attorney,
&e. Blank Deeds for sale. Office No. Ia AasSa-
chusetts street. Lawrence, Kansas. ne If.
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union Tnsurance CoEapapy,


TAMEsTOWE, MERCER COUNTY. PA
~ Insurance against loss ard damagc by >
tornado and bail. This old I1e1faEce Comp
has opened GEEEEAE AGENCY DFFIcB IN -
renee, Kansas, azd has determined 20 take -
on all kinds Of insaFabIe property at rate =
low as any other responsible CoBpany II =
West They have iseaed snany thousand palsc'5
during the last six yeayss and IN ever cas-
loss have paid the damages promptly ultns-
subiecfing The parties to deIsys or itigatio1 !
LOCAL AGENTS WANTED n even tOsr.
Kansas. Address nn csfauunicafisns On =
subject TO g. w. BE0wH. Esa.. LaHreEee. Is
sss Territory.
DR.. WH. GIBsoE, Presf. Dr. S. @. CLARK, frsa
j. o. THoErsoE. Eesrets1.
@. ". BBoBE. General Ageat for kshsss'
Iccn AEES7es
VIZ. Z. GoGDgSoE. 4snhatfan, 4. 4.
p. b. PLEAE. Emperia.
s. 5. PRorTg. Rfz:rfe Cfty,
r. .. LE4F17F, fTyan&stt.
DAVID q. WEEEs Lasfsnse. X. 7.
u
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New Gooda.

THANKFUL 70 their old patrons for past IA
Il yors, the subscribers take pleasure In an
heavy additions TO their already extensive stock
ef merchandise, enabling them to supply the
Lawrence market NTH Fancy and Staple Goods
of every variety, at prices as low as any other
store in the country. Their stock Of Groceries
is complete. Provisions. embracing Flour Corn
Meal, Lard, Pork, Bacon, de-. always on hand.
Oils: Paints, Cree kerr. StoyeNarc. Hollow ware,
Glass of the various sizes, TinHare, Carpenters
Tools, Boots and Shoes. Ready made Clothing,
Window Sash, Doors. CaFpetiHgs, IN short gen
eral and complete assortment of eFery thing usu-
ally called for "a country store in store. Hoping
70 receive . continuance Of the liberal patronage
heretofore extended 70 rs, we are the plblie1s
humble servant. H.& q. DUNCAN.
Lascrascs, Eay 20, 1857.
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Law office.

THE UNDERSIGNED (cgregiously and pre-
Il sumptuousIy, without the consent of any spec
ulator, efce-seeker or fanatical politician of any
sect or party whateyer) has concluded to practice
law under the bogus statutes, By opening a law
Office in Lawrence, two doors south of the Post
Office. Ali persons entrusting him pertaining to
the legal profession can safely rely on his futity
of purpose and imbecility of intellect.
n52tf. stss w NJ PATTERSON
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Notice to claimants.

i the prosecution of any and all claims that
are put into their hands before the Court of
Claims held b. Ii. J. Strickler for the auditing
and adjustment of the damage incurred and suf-
tory. The auditor will be in Lawrence on the
10Th and 18th of November. All application to
Us should be made before the 10th of November.
j. CHRISTIAN,
E. 2. LOWMAE.
The Kansas herald of freedom., 1858-02-27
wvandott General I,and AGENCY.

T ANDS, Claims, City Lots and Shares for sale.
II Land warrants bought and sold on commits
sion land warrants located; lots for lease,
houses for sale and lease.
Territorial information Furnished to emigrants
collections made on reasonable terms money in
vested upon security fully guaranteed titles in
yestigated and abStaacts furnished promptly
Special attention will be given to the practice Of
District Courts.
Wyandotte, K. T., April IL, 1857;
Refer to the leading business men generally Of
the Territory.