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BUCKEYE FOUNDRY,
Corner Of johnson and Ninth Streets,
KR0KUK. ..-............................ ...IowA
n. d. VAIL x CO.
jyl4d
CUMMINGS 4 BE00S.
Architects,

S Up ERR TEN ID EN- rs.
lJAVEtaken An oibce In Rsddington's Block
L J. corner Of johnson and Third streets, in Hoon
No. H. and story, fsst door 70 the left at the head
Of tho main entrance stairs, where they invite
their frsnds and tho public TO call They are pre-
pared 70 furnish designs and detail drawings for
buiidings Of all kfnds pu biic snd private, and
snperintend the erection Of the same. They hope
to do business In such manner viii please their
patrons and do credit to themselves.
Refsr, by psrmission, to
X. p. Lowe, Hawkins Tayler,
Edward KiIbournc, james Ester,
Geo. G. Anderson, Il, p. Cresl,
VIC. Stripe d. Keddington,
VIM. Leighton, j. N. Billings,
JIM. Hiatt. J. B. Paul
dscl7dIy
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aKo. O. ANDERSON. ALExAsDER BARCLAY.
ESTABLISHED IN IsAG.l


GKo. c. AHUERsoH. ALEXANDRA BARCLAY
IEsTABLIsHED IN isAs.]
BANKING HOUSE OF
q . n @ II q. n ID R n X q . !.
I HAVE this day admitted A. = partner in the
L Banking Business, Alexander Barclay, fwbo has
been my teller for the last six ycars). The busi.
ness, hereafter, viii be condncted under the firm
and style Of
GEO. G. ANDERSON 4 co.
Being one Of the ohest hiking Houses {if not
the oldsst) In Iowa, the now Arm soicits coatiD-
usnce Of foymsv patronage so hberaDy extended to
the senior partner.
They will make eelIectiens and remit, less Ex-
change, on tho day Of payment, free Of charge.
Their references are ss formerly BY senior part
ner,v
xsSsRRHoHs:
Park Bank, N. Y.
Winslow, Lanier Co., Bank ers,N.Y.
Edward W. Clark 4 Co. ,PhilAdelphia.
Howard BANKING Co., Boston.
Clapp, Fuller Browne, Bankers, Boston.
Marine Bank, Chicago.
Hoffman 4 aeipcke, Chicago.
Mechanics Bank, Pittsburgh.
FArrners' Deposit Bank, Pittsburgh.
Kramer 4 kAhm, Bankers,
fillmore i Brothsrton " Cincinnati.
A. d. Hunt l. Co., =" Louisvilie.
State Savings Ins titution, Bt. Louis.
Keokuk, Jan. !, IS. GEO. C. ANDERSON.
janbd
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ErNsYLvANIA RAILROAD


me Great Central Route, conneeting the A.
lantic cities with the WcsteTn, Northwestern
and Southwestern States, by \ contiAuous Rail.
way direct. This road also connects at pittsburrh
With daily line of steamers TO all ports on the
western Rivers, and 1T Cleveland and Sandusky
with steamers to all ports the North western
IAakes making Ii the most direct eAssyesf and re.
haeis route BY which FREIGhT can be forwarded
to and from the Greef West
RATES BEfwEEN PHIAp1LPHIA AND PIrTsBURcH.
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KEROSENE OIL AND LAMP

The Great FavoFite OF tho People.
vVNHE high cneoWiums which this light is con-
u stantly receiving from those who arc using il
justify We in saying that it has no equal. In its
use you sava more than one-haif what your Night
would cast you from any other oil or burning Auid
II perfectly safe, 1t will not explode sud.
denly iuoame. II needs no putRng--one trial will
convince the most skep eptical of its virtues.
All are invited to try il, free of trouble or az
pensc. Leave your address at the Lamp Depot, on
Nain-st., between 2od and I'd, two deors below
Billings store, and have = lamp sent to you for
trial. supply Of oil kept constantly ON hand
Try 1t, twill cost you nothing.
II. G. MERRILL,
sep2dlm No. G2A Main st, keokuk.
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"The Greatest Biography Of the Age." !"
now HxApY:
THE LIFE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON.
By HENRY q. RANDALL, II D.
In TArss vsIunss, octave.

printed on nns paper, and handseaaH 1oGna
10 various stylsa II Il Illustrated ~ several -.
craving on steel, and numssoas esini1es; aneng
me Former are two hne portraits d Je1sseoa. The
drsft Of the Destination Of lndepsndenoe In Jsasf-
son, 3 own hand writing.
This 10, In every scnsc, IN authorized work Il
was undertaken under I he appreciation of his fam
ily. and with IN unrese1yed access to all the pr-
vats papers Of Jsasnon Ia their possession and
has rccsived the benefit Of their recoilsetions and
opinions st every step.
The work contains he expressions Of JsGsrsen q
every great public qusetiep whicE arose, fron Nj
sdvsut to psbhe HE 70 HE 1eMtA-a pefioA sfaheut
90 years, and embracing the whole yoaalse DsYiod
OF ths Republic. II contains JeAerson1 kersts-
fore unpublished family ensrssposdsnss sslsstisas
from bis finest publshed letters, state pope9u, ~.
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NOTICE is hereby given 10 the owners Of the
Lots described In the foregoing list, situated in
the City Of ksokuk Lee county ,and stste ot Iews,
that special tax has been assessed and levied on
by the City Council oi said city, being thecost II
Abating nuisance ON said lots, and unless pay
mcnt be made Of the taxef 40 levied and also all
costs, hetore the IA day Of October, A. y. 1858,
tue said lots, or so much thereof ~ shall be ne-
cessary to discharge said tar aud costs. will bs
sold oil the day Aforesaid, ~ the Mayors o6Hce
in said city. between the hours of o'clock q.
N. and clock pm.
&C. STEVENS.
Colisctorof the Cit,of keoklk.
Sept. 3. 185S~dtd
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7sc.RiOo ns .

FlhsT CLAsS.---Boots, cL0o
lats and Caps, Dry doods IN
boxes, bales and trunks,l Drugs 75c. " 100 MS
lin boxes and bales,) Feathers,
furs, Ac., Ac.
SRcosp CLAss.--Donestie eneet.l
ing, shirting and licking Tin
originaibaies,) } Drugs Tin easks}
Hardware, Leather, Liquor lin ooe' loebs.
casks, all Paper, " ool aud
Sheep Pelts, eastward, &C., Ac.
TEiRp CLAss.-Anvilt, Chains lin
casks,l Hemp, Bacon and Pork,
.alted tIoose or IN sacks, Paints 60c. u 100 ms
tdry and in oil,) Oils, except
lard and rosin),
RouA1s scLAM.-Coree, Fish, Ba-
con, Beef and Pork lin casks or
boxes, eastward, Lard and
Lard Oil, Nails. soda Ash, Ger -
man Clay, lar, Pitch, Kosin, soc' e'ioo ns.
Steel, Manufactured Tobacco,
kosin Oil, aueensware, Sugar
(hhis. bbis. aud bxs. j &c., DC
FLOUR 75c u bbl., until further notice.
GRAIN-S5 cts. Na loo ns. until further notice.
CoIIoN-s2 - bale, not exceeding 500 MS, in
weight until further notice.
In shipping Goods from any point east Of Phil-
dephia, be particular 10 mark packages "r,a
Peansgfrenia Rsstroad." All goods consirned to
the Agents Of this road at fhiladeiphis or Pitts
burgh, will be forwarded without detention.
FhEI6HT AsENTs-Clark CO.. Chicago !;
Packer Co., Memphis, Tenn; p. O. o'kiley 4
Co.,, Evansville Ind, Vim. Bingham Louisville
KY; K. G. Meiarum, Madison, Ind, ii. W. Brown
Co., and Irwin Co., Cincinnati !; III. s. Pierce
Co. Zanesviile, o.; Leech Co., No. 81 Kilhy- -st
Boston; Leeeh Co., No. 2 Asfor House, N. Y,
No. Wiliam-st., N. Y; Il. J. Sncedcr, Philadel-
phia; Magraw Rooms, Baltimore u. A. Stewart,
Pittsburgh. Ii. II. HOUSTON,
II. j. L0MBAERT, ,sup't, Altoona, Penn.
Jan. I, ,5s--dly
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q. r. CLIFFORD,
MATCHMAKER AND JEWELER,
DEALnR II
Fine Geld and SILVER watches,
CLOCKS, spEcTAcLEs, SILVER WARE, Ac..
Third-st.. bot. Main and johnson,

AhuA \ IOWA.
I WOULDinvite the attention Of tho pub ~
/ lfc TO my new and we'll selected stock, IN
beink --ade mp 70 my order are unsurpassed
In quality Or style. They comprise in part
Fine Gold and Silver Watches, English and
swiss, the gensine Perry Watches, csssd With
original designs Silver Ware OF every descr ption
warranted purr coin Ladies' and Gentlemen .
Jswslry OF all kinds, including styles never before
offered In the market; Spectacles, In uold, Silver
Steel and Plated Bows, with Pebble, Periscopic,
Concave, double convex and Coiorsd Glasses, OF
every variety Of shade and focus among these
are the real Scotch Pebble and periscopic Glasses
mechanically adapted TO suit All eyes. An assort-
msnt Morton's Premium Gold Pens; Double Plated
Ware, manufactured by Rogers Bro, ON genuine
Afhats, warranted to be the best Plated Ware that
IL mRde-TeA Sets, Cake and Fruit&Bsskets. Cas-.
tors. Ladlea, Spoons, Forks, DC.
n. b. Goods Of every description made 70 or
der, - also Hair ornaments. The money refunded
In ali cases where goods do not prove ~ epre-
sented.
Being = practical Watch Maker, my personal
attention will be given TO the Cleaning and Re-
pairing of Watches, Clocks, Jew,lry, Ac., which
shall be done in workman.iike manner, and war
rsnted.
Cofhn Plates kept on hand, and Engraved to or
DER share Of pa atronage Is respectfully solicit
cd. Sept. 8, bS-dGw
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For the Upper Mississippi.
u. s. MAIL LINE,
u SEX Isl q ma and n ok M DAily Pas.
srnRRR Park 6Na.

scn0sF Packets.
grSHE steamers BEN. CAMPBELL
1 and TIsH0MISd0 will compose
the line for the .eason Of 1888. Both
Of these boats being Of light draught0
and Of great speed. mat be relied upon for making
connections q advertised. The
BEN. CAMPBELL,
Ono. II. MyERs, Captain A L. MILLER, Clerk,
Leaves Montrose the arrival OF the cars from
ksokak, every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
morning, at 8 o'clock. The
TISH0MING0,
Jons Il. ksAch, Captain A. h CoRwfsE, Clerk,
Leaves Montrose ~ above, esory Monday ednes-
day and Friday connecting. AZ buriingA with
TRAINS for CHICAGO, and MI. Pleasant, Iowa !;
.. Auscatne, with the TRAIN for IOWA CITY ;
at hock Island, with Minnesota Packet Company
Steamers fer Calena, Dubuque, and ST. Paul, aud
tho trains OF the Chicago and kcek Ialani Railroad
Through Tickets may be Procured BoAFd, or
Of q. II. BREWER, Agent,
May lid at Depot on Lcvee.
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| Chicago, y
| @~Ako, by several different routes to all the
principal intermediate places.
~Ako, to Milwaukee, Frscport, Gaiena, Dun
| leish and St. Paul.
~ Also, TO all the Railroad Cities In Upper and
Lover Canada, via Grand Trunk Railway hamil-
ton, Toronto, Kingston, Montreal and Quebec.
by the same route to Ogdeusburgh, N. Y,
Plattsburgh, N. T., and Portland, Me-,
CAN BE PROCURED AT rHx
RAILROAD TICKET OFFICE,
Main ST., besrsem F3ra and Second, one
door abors the Biiliags House,
KEOKUk, IOWA.
IPsssengers can save Time and Money
BY buying THROUGH TICKETS.
~Baggage check ed through free from Keoluk
points further East.
FIRST CLASS FARE FROM KEOKUK.
To Boston, $3l 90 10 New York, SIS 90
Phiisdeiphia, ~ COL /" Harrisburg, ~ 90
Baltimore, 26 10 !" Pittsbargh, 81 90
- Be sure that you ere in the Right Once. -
RAILROAD TICKETS
Good for an uniimited1ergth Of time; allowing
Passengers tostop st any point and re-
sumo their journey ~ leisure.
Stea boat Tickets good until Close OF Navigation.
14Passengers can obtain Reliable Inform alton
at this O6hcc in regard TO al Railroad Routes in
the United s ta.es and Cansdas. -Ga
Once open at all hours.
R.TEwKsBuRY,
Foreign Ticket Agent G. .B.s Y. X. II. Line.
:.
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. W
Pittsb0rgh 10 RhtiaAclphta.
Trains leavs Pittsburgh - follow; Mail Z q.
m; Fast Line ?. nj Express Mail e:40 pm.
The Express Mail Rnns Daily, the other two
Sundays excepted. Making Direct Cea-
nections with ell trains from
81. Louis, Mo-; Dubuque. Keokuk and Iowa City,
iowaj Cairo, Rock Island and Chicago, H.;
Lexington and Louisvilis, XVI Terre
haate, Indianapolis and Lafayette,
Ind; Cincinnati, Columbus, bay
ton, Toledo, Cleveland,
Zanesvilie, Crest
line, MASH
Ion and Wooster, Ohio.
Also, Kansas, Asbsaska, Minnssota, and
ALI foimts An the west.
@ rAnk As Low As nY ASr oraKR Rourx.~Rx
Passengers from the West can rely upon
this as being The shortest and most
expeditions route to
BALTIMORE, NEW YORK.
AND ALL EASTERN CITIES.
1H0s. MOORE, Agent
Passenger Lines Of Penn. h. H., philadelphia.
Jan. /, 5s-d
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10 Cate CITY Against the Norb,
X n q X u X
Mattress Mandatory.
"A. C. ORR

now manufacturing Mattresses OF every de-
! scription, spiral, Spring, Curlcd hair. " oolen,
Felting, Cotton, Moss, Birch, shuck, and Straw Of
the best quality. Pillows and Bolsters Of all
kinds. Also, Comforts and Feathers.
Hotel and Steamboat orders promptly attended
to, and all articles ufactured or sold at my es
tab!ishment will be offered NJ fair terms and war
ranted. challenge the production of superior
work at any establishment II the kind in tn .
Western country. You are respectfully invited to
call and examine specimens of my work. Ware
rooms, corner of Fourth-stand Exchange.
have in operation wly-invented and ex-
pensivc machinery, which enables me to mAnufac-
turs better work, II more liberal rates, than in
fsrior work otherwise manufactured can be af-
forded for. Material for BEDDING, etc., prepared
BY machinery is more uniformly and perfectly
prepared, and the work far superior In quality.
w II O L SALE AND ALL.
March ~, '57-dly
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j. X. RICKEY'S
COMMERCIAL EXCHANGE,
Lana and General Agent,
AND
INT u l. l. q y q y OFFICE,
NO. n MAIN-ST.

kEOKUK,
RUiS. Sells. Exchanges, Rents or Leases Pro-
- pcrty Of every kind.
Advances Money on, and sells, Goods Of every
kind.
Draws Deeds. Mortgages and Agreements, and
examines Titles 10 Property.
Gives reliable information respecting the Price
Of Property.
Takes Acknowledgement.
Is Agent for Insurance Co npanies.
Inquiries BY Letter promptly replied to.
Negotiates Leans, makes Collections.
Obtains, Exhibits, Buys and Sells Patent Rights.
Loans Money ON Coilatsrai Security.
Low charges, never tiring energy, and pnnctusi-
ity, are tho lea ding features # this Houss.
Refer to the following gentlemen
X. r. Lowe, ,Governor.
Hon. Thos. ". Glagett.
Gee. @. Anderson 4 Co. Bankers.
Kix, Hale Co.. Bankers.
gz0- Agencies and business Solicited.
sept. 4, 'ts-d
InsuFe YoMr Mr rchn atse, stores
ana DWcltingsl
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n. X. LOVE 4 CO.,
{ Successors TO Dcming Lovs,)
BANKERS,
fyIvE particular attention to collections and
~ nit promptly on the day Of payment.
R8enkgncHs:
Bank Of North America, New ork.
Drexei d Co., Philadelphia.
u. w. Clark Co., -
Citisens' Bank, Baltimore.
Bank Of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh.
Jno. d. 8call =, Cashier, do
q. Brady, Cashier, Wheeling.
Branch State Bank of Ohio, Zanesville.
Commercial Bank, Cincinnati.
State Savage Institution, 81. Louis.
Geo. Smith 4 Co., Chicago,
Northern Bank Of Kentucky, Lexington.
nev34d
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. ;. r.-nr44, Is
WATCH MAKER AND JEWELER,
AND DEALER IN
Fine watches, Clocks, Jcweiry,

Fine watches, Clocks, JcweiSy,
SILVER AND PLATED WARE,
No. 5TA Main-st., between ID and Sd,
KEUKUk,.... .........--........-...........
HAVING lately added largely to my facilities
J. J. for MAHuYAcTunrSG AND RErAIRikG Jewelry,
am now pre- epareA to do all kinds Of work per-
tanning TO that business In the most approved
ssyic.
GsIA Kings Of any sire or quality made to
order.
Particular attention paid to the repairing of
Watches, by FIRsr CLASS WorKkEK. All work
warranted to give satisfaetion.
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- ! 1Sl

Thisis the Shortsat and Quickest Route to all
points North md East.
10-THKOUGu TICKETs~3a
Over thisline to principal places, can be pro-
cured atRailroAd Ticket Once, Main street, one
doorfrom the Billings House. Stages will callfoy
dassengers.i y any par Of thecity Free.
GRAHAM AGO., Proprietors.
]. r. TKwKsnuRr, Ticket Agent.
mchI7d
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Distiilcry and Office half . square above Ia,
Packet Landing, keokuk, Iowa.
July II, 'bS-dAw3m
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~. ~. W1Qns A1oAataas.
III "A raPevs4 hsoess 80 ~ IA ssery e
= 1lSl "a bsssn1 streets. 1lepss =
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EARLY COPIES.

The receipt cf ADVANCE SHEETS from the
British publishers gives additional value to these
Reprints, inasmueh as they eannow be placed Ia
the hands Of subscribers aboat as soon a. hs oriri
nal editions.
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I D f I r \
rHE Old Fui.k>. Room.


The old man sat ~ he chimney side-
H'> is:c w.s Wr,usi-d and Wan
Aud be- 'c~nea BON haad, ON n. stout oss C Ne
A. la! hi, ~Ots was Jou".
ll'' r., At va Of gooi old-ia,hi ned gay.
Thr pu'sr., S,i, deep and wttr
Wnrfr bi- '>Pros," anJ h,, ,'c,J tobacco hoI
Lay '"us.y ',te by N.tr.
The old man .sj O, .rir the ire.
So near nun he tpug> we're kept:
Somr'ine> he mu,sl .. ~ raI-l 4, the ,csl>.
:, incline, h. "a aud ,l-r.
WhaissW him IN The .mbcr, lb,re7
Al nf rt.S oi oih~r reats
And TOW SG1 ihrn Awakened smiles,
But oienef ,iAU-d tear.
H., r.. Z ~ti- ua me q, h-'.ii-
L. high bA ket. dag ,ss, chair;
sec aratA The pile 81 her nv, 4. cap.
rrr' sheen oi b., .r',', hair
There harry l.oa CO afT age isrc.
\. shr to>iy kui,' TT him
Al Nellie 'ss-, uP the che. tr0Jpet.
Fof grandmO,hsIs G, {, ate d,m
Their ..r,u q, a., s,l r,ss Jhs new,
4 .a.. 'r- H,r- ,-rsral.
Ha~ 10 sur, th- blood in an "a map . h,arr.
To i,,.t,. OF, 800 away
Tea homely scene roII yOu 80.
hot r' SEQ. .tt, 'u view
A. least thought At - my,-ll
Add sssiched II down iOr you
Be E,Ld Gut, ,,I1 nv urIt.
l"N o. O. ~ % lht, v"rrt, ,trie.
n b bTsvcly once r-f,hauc, The, fought
The stem, hoiCr uaui, g.. ni,.
They taught yonr youthful i,et "a Climb
CFSstd late, r.gs,. tep;
loco let u g'n,N Wsd them down
I. y h,tr jte Vss'N ..rrt
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rTA ~ EIs .. -.sth sDf'ls
r.n.sss f.Is fts.fsr Jose sd
.tsNs A1Irss Jseksps tbs &fa JsTb ~
Ws vili sait primsFy scAosl
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1858-10-28


Mr GraubuEn va, Tcrasi himself IN
lis comfortable library after tic latirucs Of
a bGsy day at h,- counting hou e. when a
servant arpct tred. and announced that FL
ward Brau'. hi- hesd book keeper. was be.
low. aud desired an interview with him.
The merchant directed Lim to be nt once
shown up
\ moment after the young man entered.
\ slight hu.h was upon hi. hIni-ome f,a
,ures, aud h' appeared li,tle emtarrh-.eI
tut Mr. GTshbutG. Withoul seeming to notice
1t. sf.lly offered him a scat uttered the
ordiuary compliments 4 the evening. and
awaited what the young mSu had to commu
niclte
j have called, this evening aid the la.
ter, Al length, TO make a request Of you
which hope you will 6nd IL your heart to
gtsut
Tie merchant bowed hi. head snd .niicS
comTlscently, but said nothing
'By granting t continued tc Other.
you will eohfsr great bofrinc.. sud Joy hy
refusing 20 20 dO. you vii occasion ~ more
thsu one breast the most butter feeling. Of
gtirf
Mr. GTanburus cnubicuAace bet, kenei
the deep interest awakened within Lim rs
The Sord, of the youog man
Proceed pray, Eiuird BE- said Let
nc know 20 vbst manBsr can c.bfr -
much piss.ufe Tor | would ui.i,urly h..
the m-sBs e causing sorrow % uy
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1 believe. uttered EiwArd. sfr.rs mo
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TIED.

An ann'unreJncu; ~ the T. g4i-sr Of yes.
t"Tday Indicates that I = long Asttlred oue.
ton Is 10 the time aud pi.e. f.r holding til.
Dvm"cr.ts" Convention val .h,rtl, br AZ
iuItcly sctti,d ia ob.iirrc- ~, .nrro..
to 10" lt'" earnest aud impi.>lon-d rntr.,.
". the Central Com ,ttc. have kindly c,n.
descended 10 take The mstrer m hand ON
next Monday week We return our thark,
~ ~" '"muIttrr for 80 promptly and rrac..
fully responding 20 our spp,ai sud We r.
'urn 20 them. HlsS the thank. Of IN.
th"usnnis OF substantial aud intelligent
Democrats whom We have hsd the honor 20
r'pte-cnt on ttis question. a. ou many
others Let u be kr"sn. then To tie ~hol.
state. tn the whole jntru 10 the Who'll.
N|.i. that the C.utra, Committee Of the
psmocra'lc party vii hold a meeting iu tbi.
c'ty 90 Monday the 10Th INST and vii then
aul here dctc'nius the tine sud place for
it,Hs ID" toUvcUtInu iut tie uauituat on
"i p"'o''cfatio candidate f,r G,ovrruor
Ali h7il - thc Eor.s the parrtuuc the iu
mortal teutrai Commute, The rIatioy.
o.i bcmucr.tic party { NIrgruIa l. DOT quite
dau""i vet Y7is-s IS ~sr .H- beautiful
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