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q u AND TRUNK RAILR A d
OF CANADA.

u ID U X IRA l. IL q A ID
OF CANADA.
ETA DELIGHTFUL ROMANTIC ROUTE-En
PROM THE WEST TO
Boston, Neu York, and the Eastern States
Via fhs Mchiean Ceafral, Great Western,
ogdensbnrgh & Termanf Central, asd
GRAND TRUNK RAILROAD OF CANADA.
Passengers by this route have an opportunit Of
visiting some OF the grandest and most won
deriul scenery In the world, including 7oroa;o
Niagara Fails, Spspeasion Bridge, thousand IstanAs
RSPias Of the 81. Laurence, Quebec Monreai waite
Mountains, the Tubular Bridge, facdrly ire miles IN
ir~sfA), Lske CAamPiais, Fails Of Mo~tmorsMei,
Hsdson Rivsy, etc, etc.
On aad after Nay /, 1855, Baggage will BE-
Checked Through from Chicago.
TO EMIGRArTs.
Passagss may be secured at the Office of the Com
pany in Chicago by SAILING ships from London
Liverpool, Plymouth, Glasgow, Bristol, Hull,
Aberdeen and Montrose. An agent Of the GRAND
TRUNK RAILROAD supcrintcnis the removal of
emlgrants and baggage AT Quebec free of charge.
Fare From $50 TO s35 to Chicago, including
cooked provisions.
The Mammoth Steamship
LEVI II ~ A n,
OF 22 800 TuEs AND 700 FEET LONG!
Is under contract to this Company for one or more
trips to Portland. Tourists return tickets from
Chicago To the principal towns Ia Europe will
shortly be Issued Tickets from Chicago for all
points Fast, also ~ the Leviatsan or fer the NJ .
o.s. 5. Co.'s shgs, can be obtained at the Office
OF the Grant Trunk Railroai, No. IS Dearborn
street, Chicago.
]. WARRACK,
Agent of Grand Trunk Il. X. Co.. Of Canada.
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r n which Special Taxes are due and unpaid
~ for Matchmaking and Curbing on johnson
street. between 18th and 18th streets
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Ksokuk lows ,Aprill7-d&w.

RAILROAD NOTICE.
NOTICE u hereby given 70 oil parties In rested
IN that the consolidation Of the lowe Southern.
and the Keotuk and Nebraska Railroad Conpanies,
according 10 oct AstAorising the same. has hssn
perfected. The articles Of consolidation entered
into for the construction Of the road from con u
qua, Vas Buren Co., 70 the Missouri river. and 70
Be styled and known ~ the Nebraska and South
iowa Railroad Co., and now fully authorised 70 ear
~ out the object Of their organisation.
RALPH p. LOWE, Prsst.
E. MAYBE, Ecc'y.
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hoIlCEis hereby given TO the owners OF the
iots aercrioedn the foregoing last, IN ll
CAY OF he"kuk, Lee County and State of Iowa,
whose name are mentioned and all others interest.
cd thatP special tax has been assessed and levied
by the City Council Of said city for mead
AMtZlNa in front OF said lots Is designated
IN the above list, and unless payment be made
o. the taxer 60 and also ali costs before tho
18th day Of sept, A. D. 1858, the said lots, or 40
much thereof as shall be necessary to discharge
said tax and coats, will be cold on The day aforc-
| saia,a the Mayors Office in said city, between
Z. G. STEVENS
Sept. Z, ls5s-dtd
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NOTICE. is hereby given to the owners Of the
Lots described in the foregoing list situated in the
City OF keokuk, Lee County and State of Iowa,
and all Others interested, that a special tar has
been assessed and levied on said lots by
the City Council of said city for Curbing and
Matchmaking, as designated in the above list, and
unless payment be made Of the taxes so levied,
and also 81 costs before the 18th day ofScptenbeI
A, ID. 1883, the said lots, OF SO much thereof a.
shall be nee ssary to discharge said tax and costs
will be sold on the day aforesaid, at the Mayors
ofhoe in said city between the hours Of . clock
.. In and clock pm.
G. @. STEVENS,
Collector of the City Of Keokuk.
August lQ, Is IS did
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August ", Is IS did
DEEINQUENT LIST or Lots.

NOTICE is hereby given TO the owners Of the
Lets described In the foregoing list situated in the
city Of keokuk, Lee county and State OF Iowa,
and all Others interested, that special tax has
been assessed and levied on said lots BY the City
Council Of said city for Grading the through
Blocks No. 40 and 10, as designated in the above
list, and unless payment be made Of the Ia xos 80
levied and also all costs, before the 30th day Of
September, A. ID. 1858, the said lots, or 30 much
thereof as shall be necessary TO discharge said Ia
AND costs, will be sold tho day Aforesaid at the
Mayors Office in said City, between the hours Of
0 clock .. W.. and o'clock p. M.
c. &. sTEVENS.
Collector Of the City of Keoknk.
Sept. s, ls5s-dtd
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Direct Importation
II AR DIV A X e AND CUTLERY
s.. w. & II. TUCKER,

| IMPORTERS AND WHOLESALE DEALERS
i have in store, and are receiving their supplies
forthe spring trade direct from the IN akers which
they oteF to cash and prompt time-buyers on IA.
vorahie terms. hestock being unusually large
they confidently solicit an examination Of the
same. $. w Ill TUCKER,
aay lo~d3w sign of krd Paddock.
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DELlNQUENT List OF LOTS
I IN which special taxes are due and unpaid. 70,
Matchmaking on johnson street between iii
nj o.
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Risks accepted at terms consistent with solyency
and fair profit.
Especial afsfon giusn TO the Insayancr Of Dssinas
and Coaients, for terms Of one ofpr years.
The progress of thiscorporation has been stable
and unin errupted through seasons Of financial sun
shine and storm, or periods evontful in or exempt
from sweeping CONGREGATIONS and maritime disas-
tor. Being long established on a cash basis, the
troubles Of the credit stem effect as in no mate
rial particular.
During thard times" the security ofreliablc In
suranse is an imperative duty--the ability of
property owners to sustain loss being then 10 uoh
essenc3.
Agencies in all the principal cities and towns
throughout the State. Policies issued without
delay, by any Of the duly authorized Agents Of the
Company.
Business attended to with Despatch and FL
lelity. 90
OFFICE Of the Keokuk Agency, corner Of ind
and Main-sts. II. B. TEN-EYCK,
mchslAwom State Agent.
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q. A DUKES
SpoI and shoe 4 mn ri n ls1,

No, Us, Main-st.:... EuhC n
fI,HE EMPORIUM is the only place in the city
l who're every thing in tho Boot and Shoe line Is
made to oricr.
The Emporium uses the best Kind Of Imported
Stock.
The Emporium "Engish Bend" Sole Leath-
or.
The Emporium raes i.tm MONIES Calf Skins"
The Emporium English, French and Ger
Cali and Kip Skin.
The Emporium uses French Curacao and Tsmpi.
CO Md skins.
The Emporium rsss French, Italian and English
Lasting.
Ths Emporium employees the best workmen in
the country.
The Emporium makes tho hes, fits Of any shop
in the sity.
The Emporium sells the beat and cheapest East
con goods.
The Emporium sellz soct mb's Boots, and war
ranta them COED can be made.
The Emporium is the place to get just what you
want u not ready made made to order.
This Emporium sells for Cash only, and ut the
very lowest figures.
II cheap bargains desirable, good fits CEN.
Portable superior Shoes satisfactory, go to thu
Emporium to get them.
jy2sd
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TNxTENDHON TABLES. side Doa sAs,
II DESERT TABLES AND DINING CHAIRS,
in Oak, Mahogany and Cherry, for sale lov for
Cash, BIZ GEO. h. KILBOURNR, Agent,
mayl6d MAiA-st., bet. "a 4 "a.
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Clothing store,

No. EStes Housc, keOkuk.
WITH thanks TO ny many friends for past
w fayors ! beg leave to inform them that !
am nov receiving my spa ING AND SUMNER
STOCK OF CLOTHING, fresh from the
houses of u. Deylin Co., aud James Wilde jr.,
b CO., the two hest Clothing II uuses in the Uni
"a states. My clothing il good and well made /;
those who have purchased of me will testify TO
that fact and to those who have not / wouldsay,
come ondtry for s0nfseire4. GOOD Goods, at fair
price are always The elosIest
Owing to the pressure in raoney matters am
compelled TO ellstrittiy fot cAsli
April I'd AN GRIFFITH.
+ yENTS' Cashmere Suits, good and latest fash
NJ ion, for sale at Ne. 2 Estes House, Main-st.
apred A. W. q.
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3. l.. BARNUM & CO.,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
Groccls and Produce Dealers,
BURROWS, BLOCK,
Natn-st., between stA x 9th,

kEoKuK ............... ................ IOWA.
\Af Vii ras the highest Cash Price for Pro-
~ dpcs q al iia4s, aad sel tirocerics TO sui,
~ hg4ss. Nc selo4l eeusiguaeuis Of Produce
from County Merchant etd they shall baye anr
peIsonsl atleltien ~ ri reieFene,s Willie given
We Mi ueliYer geots . Any fayt d the civ with
Dispatch. lont forget tbs place.
jy50d&w
Go.partDcEAhi. sutise
p GRAY u. SMITH hH,r ,b.sa.
II. formed partnership IN the CARPENTER sni
hai'tiar business IN al its htanehes nraer ina
arln name ald styis II tray Smith. ahey viii
- ieaad OIL Fifth street, between iilgh and Nor
gan where they viii be happy 70 receive the Or
dlrs Of their friends and the public.
mayiT 58oom
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WHOLESALE ana Resail Drugsist,
NO. DO MAIN-ST.,
OFFERS for cash to the trade, and at retail, n
~ full assortment Of Drugs and Medicines, Oils
Paints and Dyes, window Glass, Glass W are and
Varnishes, at and below N arket rates.
Aug. l6, '5s-d
NJ TTRAlE Silver Crystalised--4s ounces Chem
~ icaiiy pure, in store and for ssla BY
sSsled % Main-.t.
GpTS. TUHrENTtNE--20 gal. in barrels and
' Al. WILKINSON,
augl6i % Main-st.
iNSEEp, Lard and sperm oil--20o gal. each,
II In barrels and cans, for sale by
auglsd 90 Main.st
A LCOnoL, so mud IS per cent.--5oo gal in store
a. j. WILKINSON,
auglsd SO Main.s,.
I N0oPER'S ISlNGLAhs- 30 De Of this superior
a. !. WILKINSON,
A lEks Cherry Pectoral-2eO dozen Of this
n standard remedy for Coughs and Colds, Ia
A. j. WILKINSON,
Sole Wholesale Agent for Keokuk,
augl6l 90 Main-st.
L>RAYsER'S BAKING POWDER. admitted by
er, Manufactured and for sale by
A. j. WILKINSON,
aug2ld 96 Main street.
Varntshcs.
rOPAL, Nos. l and 2; Coach, Iron, Dcmar or
" White, Japan and Leather, Of the Queen City
Varnish Co., for sale in quantities to suit, by
A. j. WILKINSON,
aug23d 20 Msin-st.
uECkER's PARMA, die; tor invalids and
Ii the sick, for sale by
A. J. WILKINSON,
aug23d 90 Main-st.
DERRY DAVIS Pain kiler-logros large me-
/ dunn aud small sizes, for sale by
A. J. WILKINSON.
aug2sd 90 Main st.
(JHRoMES-Grten and elbow, dry, in store and
~ for sale very low by
A. J. WILKINSON,
aug23d 80 Main-st.
DUkE castor OiI--Pressed and Clarified
by steam--in store and for sale low by
A. J. WILKINSON, Druggist,
aug3ld y6 MaiD-st.
~ ). b. VOWEL,
aug7d 81 Main-st.
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/ SETS, IL all kinds, fDr SALE 0hsap fop Cash. ~
GEO. 7. K1LBOURN1, Agent.
4gs M.ir-rts ket. - ema Il.
mAylSd Ksokuk. lows
TO THE EANIR0.
M RS. i. TALON, having Inst setunsd fssa
etosk Of Nsv Spring Goods, inoiud1ng Donasts,
Ribbons, Flowers, and every thing II that lins.--
Her shop u removed 70
Me- 81 WalQsSt.,
where che will b. pleased 70 see her numsreue
customers. - -Fowier's Nodss for sale.
COMPOUND SYRUP Of Blackberry keoe, for
~ ssh.by s. B. vOWELL,
asg5d Isl Aain-ss.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-02-23
WAsuINGTON NEWS.


Fen. 22.-Ex-Lieut. Rhind, who was Fri-
day required to give security not to fight duel,
was this morning arrested; under the Sd section
of the nti-duclinS law, for posting Commander
Boutwell, as liar and a coward.
Senator Davis is still confined to his house hy
a serious illness. The symptoms are but little
improved since morning.
MIR. Seward is among those who are expected
to speak at an early day un the Kansas question
which it is Supposed will be taken up on We'd
nesday or Thursday.
Up to noon, SO far as known, no meeting has
been arranged between Gallon and Clay
There was fsticnF alteration yesterday
morning in the barber shop of Wizards Hotel
between Lieut.. s Bell of the Cavalry, and Will
liams ofthe Dragons. 1t may result in dlel,
a challenge having passed.
The Navy Department this morning received
advices from Com. Page of the ship German
town, at Bombay on the 9th. He learned from
Dr. Ely, the American Consul, that our COM
mercial Affairs were in happy condition in all
respects. The latter expressed much gratificd
at tue appearance of one of our national YES
sells after an interval of l5 years. Our trade
was large at that time, there being about 10
ships lOading and dSchargiHg. Page had been
visited by the Senior Captain of tie InIanam of
Muscats Navy, who is experimenting the
building OF frigate for his government.
The revolt in India is nearly at an end that
1
English will nevertheless he compelled to keep
a large force in India. She has now about co.
900 troops in different parts of tine country
He visited the authorities at Bombay aud met
with every national and personal courtesy.
Rumors were current yeStci day that hostile
meeting had occurred between Clay and Gull
Inn, resulting in fatal wound TO the latter
1t is however believed that up to the present
time there has been no meeting Both of the
parties absent, AMI their friends were eagerly
cndeavorius to at just the affair."
The anticipated hostile afiIuys between HRr-
ney and Sumnc. ard Z. {. Pl.ind and Com
mander Boutwell, are as yet undcveloyed.
The anti-Lecompton Democrats have aban-
doned their design of publishing an address to
the country.
Leut.'s Bell and Williams have not as yet re-
ported their difficulties; and in this case duel
is pending.
All efforts to reconcile the difficulty between
Messrs. Cullom aud Clay have proved abortive
They left Washington this afternoon at o'clock,
accompanied by their respective friends, for it is
supposed, place about 30 miles distant. They
will probably fight tomorrow mort ing Much
excitement exists throughout the city.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-02-23
MAJ FIRE IN 81. LoUIs-

ST.. Louis, Feb 22.-In the confusion and cx-
citemeut some errors crept into the account of
the burning of the Pacific Hotel. which was tel
cgraphcd on Saturday. The loss of life was not
so great as then stated. Those positively known
to be among the dead are as follows: Henry H.
Rochester and Ihos II. Strong, of Rochester,
N. Y, Ii. NJ Gregg, Chas. Davis, VIM Cum
ningham Geo. a. Crane, Evan J. Watkins, and
Mr.. johnson, of Michigan; Ephraim DOanc.
Chicago; hiss Hunter missing; opposed to be
killed; Bruce McNuet, Burkhart West, Paul
Sterritt, VIM. Taylor, j. Wagner, and DIR. Lord,
from Cincinnati, are among the bodies found
Of others taken out. . are so burned that they
cannot be identified. Those seriously injured
are: Mr.. and Mrs. Hubbard, from Boston, (,he
latter latalIy,) Elihu Hayes, VIM. W. Torrance,
JAS F. Geary, Vim. Turner, Mr.. Sharpe, and
Mrs. Jonathan Jones. Several committees Of
citizens were formed yesterday to collect means
to supply the wants Of the destitute and furnish
attendants to the wounded, aud provide for
the ohSrgucs to the dead. The funeral Of those
not identified taken charge OF By friends will
take place on Wednesday. Other bodies arc
supposed to be in the ruiEs, AND u vigorous
search is being made
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-02-23

RICHMOND, Feb. 22.-The procession COM
menccd ct 10 O'clock, with magnificent dis
play. Weather unfavoiablc. Uise in the
naule of Virginia, welcomed the visitors. J. r.
Ihowson delivered an ole, and Senator Hunter,
the Grafton. He is still speaking.
Mr. Hunters speech was eloquent and well
received. The statue - Us sautCd with artillery
and cheers. Robert q. Scott delivered an el0-
quent address. The Masonic ceremonies were
highly interesting Gen. Scott review ed the
troops. Tonight the illumination is general
and the city is in u blazc of light No acct
dents There we're probably 1900 persons
here. The programme was fully carried out,
and everything was successiul.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-02-23
RIVER AN WEATHER.

CINCINNATI, Feb. s2.-Biver fell 10 inches
since Saturday, and is full of floating ice
Weather clCar-lO inches OF snow fell yestel-
day. Therm IL.
changed. Weather clear-seighing Mercury
% dogs.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 22-The river is still falling,
with not more than 3 feet to Cairo Ice still in
creases in quantity and thickness No news
from the upp.. streams. Weather moderated
considerably on Saturday evening, but Sunday
morning cold, Tith clustering n. W. snow
storm; last night was cold, The mercury falling
as low at any time 10 the present season. Ii
is now clear.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-02-23
NEW FALL GOODS,

. 7 sAAC Prayer bess inform the pablir Le
returned from he Eastern cities uth the
cheapest stock offered By him 0 the PuA!tc
Sly assortment Is complete thing belonging
Dry Goods Aad Fancy business bat cIaG particular
attention . my
BLACK SILKS, which having purchased from house
that "a lei. sacrifice confident all selllrSs than
2
ENBROIDERIES &C. ~hish have boughton from i'm
pCItrEs, and auGt4cn, shall
>hins low prices. just and stock which
Cdmbrir ba.ds, Coliars Sleeves, etc. Is
that O. ether house which ALL be so!d 80 per be-
low regular p-ices.
sHAwLs.-I have an immense quantity Of, shall
sell them IS less than Grrl, having
csv-d the above discount Is laying by tie pdcsags,
rect from thr factory A-sasst my shaEls you viii find
all the latstt styles.
begin rlVsif occupy sIuch Of our
esrtaih IL yo call, shall pisssr
yoE.
wiz gay VIII sell ysry Low hguT-s, AID would Request
Country ITchantst 20 examine stock in tis brsat
have t-n ssgn;n nj ;rota Extern House
II sell thin Tt7J cheap
MUsLISS-Boti bleaehed AMI unAtenched only pur-
eiass b. tle11 = very aa4aIi al.
! etisr By the piece y=f'i-
EOSNETS- ytfinz tte 81 Millinery Goods
FioEer-, Bonnet Borders Net, Gimp Pom
Feivets and Eli sell MncFs a cw
: figures and 10 All others PROF ortionsteiy.
TRIMMINGS In every pc FORM AID VIZ b sold
low possible
purchasing I-AAC PR46ER.
ssPl5 - siain St
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-02-23

Tile Sieighimg,-Th Things looked and felt de-
ciedIy wintry yesterday. During the whole OF
Sunday afternoon the snow came down as
thonghit was in earnest about it and determined
that the sleighers should have their fun, and
that horse flesh should suffer. The flakes were
none of your huge watery specimens without
substance, which melt as soon as they reach
the ground, but they were light, hard pellets
that gIistcned like diamonds upon the pave
mcnts The sleighing is now excellent, and
yesterday in all directions bells jinglcd, cutters
grated, and fast horses hurried along the streets
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-02-23

Pardon Of Dieh HnotOics.-we see it stated
that Dick Knowles, convicted ut the fall term OF
the Circuit of passing counterfeit money, is to
bepardOned by Gov. Wise. The ground upon
which the petition is made, is that Knowles
was the principal witness against Joe Miller,
who was convicted of similar offence at the
last term. Without Knowles evidence, it is
said, Miller could not have been convicted.
PS.-We have inst learned that Knowles
has been pardoned by the Governor.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-02-23

. ,7g1gosed !Stoindier,-On Saturday an ele.
Hacking gentleman accompanied by gor-
,,o.Jy arrayed aud handsome lady, together
~ ,ao beautiful children, came TO this city
yam Baltimore. Their appearance was every
49, calculated to attract attention and every
..o,;on was shown them by the officers of the
,,,io Tie gentleman was represented as
49,, captain" and his adventures in India and
ober countries were rehcarscd and listened to
Nth marked attention by the fellow passengers
rf.r continued on towards Cincinnati On
Sunday morning, young man by the name of
anderson, from business house in Baltimore,
arrived here in pursuit of the gentleman alIud-
a to. who it appears, had effected loan from
,plerson's employers of eight hundred dollars
ander false preleuces, that is, by representing
"a the firm that he had vessel load of vulua-
BE silks pant of which the house in question
Vas to have purchased upon reasonable terms.
After the captains departure with the advance,
ii. cargo was not to he found, and he was i'm
nedatcly pursued. Anderson left for Cincin-
matt Yesterday morning, and will have no tron-
Ee in finding the objects of his prnsuit, they
s.c decidedly prominent group.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-02-23

Assault ap0na Woman.-Mrs. Dugau, fine
old Irish woman, one of the real old stock came
to AID Wilson's Office on Sunday and complain
ed that an assault with intent to damage phiz,
mad been made upon her by young man only
thirteen years old. The magistrates office was
closed and before warrant could be procured
the lady had partially relented and the boy
was non est
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-02-23
NEW YORK MARKET.

Feb. % Cotton buoyant: 900 bales sold
middlirg uplunds II Is. Flour firm; 10000
bbls sold Wheat very dull. Corn heavy;
of DC; G6a6S for Yellow, n similar DECLINE
Pork o.. lower at ga, 25al345. Provisions
stendY. Whisky dull. Grcceries nEi.t.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-02-23

"Sm0u Potatoes. We have often heard of
small potatoes, aud have witnessed and expert
enced variety of specimens in the generally
accepted sense, in our time, but on Saturday
h,twe were shown by Mr. John w. Tuttlc,
some of the smallest yet, produced by singu-
lar freak of nature. There is a mother potatoe
nOw before us upon which there are four dis
tinctly formed young ones. The mother potato
has been contained in barrel during the
whole of the winter without being exposed to
the earth i'll any way. The small ones grew
out without sprouting. This is something ola
curious natural development.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-02-23

The Hiosr remains in statu quo. Navigation
saSPen led and the stream is full of floating ice
ne Convoy came down yesterday and returned
immediately for the purpose of tightening up the
steamer Lightfoot, which is lying had aground
at the Sisters, above the city The Convoy
will remain at Steubenvillc for better river.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-02-23
BALTIMoRE MARKET.

Feb p Flour firul; Ohio quoting at 3, 81
but most holders asking s so for Ohio and
Howard Wheat steady at Si,O3aI .05 for red,
and s l,O5al, Is for "a ite. Corn dull at 55a5S
for white and 5Ga57 for yellow Whisky steady
at 28a234. Clover seed at S5a5,l2 Molasse>,
New Orleans firm and aotive al S3aa4
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-02-23

Tile Great Ne PLUS Ultra Single Machine
will still be in operation for few DAYS fiom ,
to o'clock, p. M, at Phillips Engine Shop. Let
every one DESTROYS of making large amount
of money from small investment, call and sec
twithout delay. Messrs Scott & Fitch, agents
House