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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1859-07-28
July Is. 1850 .dAx
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TIN0 PATRICK MADDEN Hin-You are hereby
notified that there Ia on hls In the Office Of the
Clerk Of the District Court of Lee County, lows,
at keokuk, petition Of Amos II. Brown claiming
y decree Of said Court against yos for the sum Of
$s5lS6 and ton psr cent per AMMAN interest there
on from October IA, 1858, on . mortgage By Jon to
said Brown given, Of date October IA 1855, on the
front ends by Hfty feet deep Of lots IL and II In
block $780, in the city Of Keokuk Lee county, Iowa,
to secure the payment Of the purchase money OF
said realty, viz: $415, in four equal annual in
stalments with interest from laid date ~ the rate
of ten per cent. per annum, payAbls annually,
default in payment Of any Of said installmsats
or interest 70 make said whole amount due and
payable); said petition chArgng<uch defanlt, and
ella inning also the foreclosure snd ssie Of said
mortgaged premises and the extinguishmsnt Of all
equity Of redemption under said mortgage and for
general relief. You are therefore notihed that un-
lcrs you appear and answer To said petition on the
second day Of the Septsmber term ITO commence
on the first Monday of September, 1882 Of said
Court, decree win be taken against you thereon
pro confssso.
CURTIS, GILMORE + CURTIS,
Solicitors for Petitioner.
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4 I MARCYsS, ON ScCOma.Streot, ,
"A is the only place that you can got good Gain
twist Ri6ss, and Colts Rsvolvers Ut SIS piece.
mcha0d1y
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XAT . r II II l. = SIT -
MRS. M. TALON
ID DESPECTfULLY sofcits the attention Of the
IN Ladies 10 her NEW STOCK Of
SPRING q SUMMER GOODS.
The latest styles and fashions and various quail
titles, to suit ali tAstes, have been selected.
Bonmets. RbbA 0ns,
FRENCH AND AMERICAN FLOWERS,
Spring and Summer Shawls and Mantillas,
FANCY aAIR fms, HOOP sxIRTs, AxD
THOMPSON'S STEEL SPRING TONIOS;
Lace Mits, Embroideries, Collars, Hair Braid,
and every thing usually comprised in this depart
ment will be found in her store, 1T Wholesale and
retail. laprlAd1 No. 81 MAIN-ST.
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DIR. J. G.. AVER &c co.
LOWELL, MASS.
PRICE ONE DOLLAR PER BOTTLE
Ayers Cherry Pectoral

has won for itself such a renown for the cure OF
every variety of Throat and Lung Complaint, that
It Is entirely unnecessary for us TO recount the
evidence Of its virtues wherever it has been en-
ployed. As It has long been in constant use
throughout this section, we need not do more than
assure the people its quality is kept up the best
Il ever has been, and that it may be relied on to
do for their relief all il has ever been found to do
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o4sy ~ ~ ~O0OAASSA OAO = AAA0N
fua AL THE PURPOSES or A PuRGArM MEDICINE.
FoR CosrrvHNEss;
FoR THE CURE OF DYsrEPsIA
FOR JAUNDlCR;
FoR THE CURE OF INDIGESTION,
FoR HEADACHE;
FoR THE Cum OF DYsBNTERY;
FoR A FOUL STOMACH;
FoR THE CUR1 OF ERFsrPELAs
FoR THE Piles
FoR THE CURE OF ScRoruLA;
FOR ALL ScRoYULous COMPLAINTS;
FOR THE CURE OF RHEUMATISM
FoR DISEASES OF THE SKIN;
FoR THE Cum OF LIVER COMPLAINT;
FOR DRoPsY:
FoR THE CuRE OF TxrrER, TuMoRs AND SALT
RHuUn;
FoR WoRAs
For THE CURE OF GouT;
FoR DINNER PrLL:
FOR THE CURE OF NEURALGIA;
FOR PURIFYING THE BLOOD.
They are sagar-coated. 20 that the most sens-
tive can take them pleasantly, and being purely
vegetable, no harm can arise from their use in any
quantity.
Priss - ssnts pr Boz; Boxes for sloo.
Great numbers Of Clesgymsa.. Physicians, States
men, and eminent personages. have lent their
names TO certify the unparalleled usefulness OF these
remedies, but our space here will not permit the
nisS @ gratis rat - our % A.salcAH ALMANAC in which they
are given with also full descriptions Of the above
complaints, and the treatment that should be fol-
lowed for their cure.
Do not be put Of by unprincipled dealers with
other preparations they make more profit on.
Demand AYRR's, and take no others. The aick
want the best aid there is for them, and they should
have It.
All our Remedies are for sale by
BARTLETT, KAYE 4 CO., Keokuk.
J. II. REED co., Chicago,
BARNARD 4 CO., St. Louis,
SURE, ECKSTEIN b co., Cincinnati,
Wholesale Agents,
And Agents in every town in the United States.
nyl6d&w1y
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G. AEpKRsoK. ALRxAEDRR BAncLAY I
ESTABLISHED IN l648.1

BANKING HOUSE OF
q o d g Il G. a N ID 4 II q N Il @ o.
/ HAVE this day admitted - . partner In the
! Banking Business, Alexander Barclay, lwho has
been my tellsr for the last six years). The busi-
ness, hereafter, willbe conducted under the arm
GEo. @. ANDERSON 4 90.
Being one Of the oldest Banking Houses (if not
the oldsst) in Iowa, the new arm solcits sontin-
uance Of fornev patronage 80 hberally extended to
the senior partner.
They win make collections and remit, less Ex-
change, on the day Of payment, free Of charge.
Thstr references arc As Asformerly by senior part
nsr wis
Park Bank, N. Y.
Winslow, Lanier 4 Co., Bankers, MY.
Edward ". Clark Co., ,PhilAdelphiA.
Howard Banking Co., Boston.
Clapp, Fuller 4 Browne, Bankers, Boston.
Marine Bank, Chioaso.
Hoffman y Gelpsks, Chicago.
Mechanics Bank, Pittsburgh.
Farmers Deposit Bank, Pittsburgh.
Kramer . Kahm, Bankers,
1ilmers = Brothsrton !" Cincinnati.
A. ID. Hunt 3 Co., " Louisville.
State Savings Institution, 81. Louis.
Ksokuk, Jan. l, '6S. GEO. ANDERSON
janbd
wn. THOMPSON. D. y. 1AuGY
WIN. THOMPSON 4 Co..
6ANA6N6,
Corner OF MAIN ana seconA sts..
kEUh AOW -
Nov. 5, 'bs-d
1859. spring and Sumner 1900.
SUPPLIES JUST RECEIVED.
J.. HUTCHINSON. JANIS DEWEY
HUTCHINSON 4 DEWEY.
MERCHANT TAILORS,
Third-st. bet. Main = Johnson.
LAVE JUST received at their FashionAble
L Tailoring and Furnishing establishment,
. choice and excellent supply OF Broadcloths,
Cassimersa, Vestings, and Dents FURNISH
ING GOODS, Of All descriptions, and guarantee
that their work shall be done in the most ap-
proved and satisfactory manner. They are con-
stsntly receiving the New York and philadel-
phia fashions; and respectfully solicit al who
desire good work and the best materisl to give
them . call.
AprI5-d1y HUTCHINSON DEWEY.
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Trussee,s sale.

Trustec,e sale.
DUBLIC NOTICE il hereby given that on the
10th day OF Aug. next, ut the door OF the Clerks
Office in the city of keokuk shall - for cash In
hand to the highest bidder, the following real 90
tate In the county Of Lee and State Of Iowa, viz:
lot in block l6e in the city Of Keokuk.
nsiu safe 10 mace Dy viTtas OF Nuea oI Aruss
from Francis McMannus and his wife to me TOR the
purpose Of securing tho payment Of promissory
note made by said Francis McMannus TO james
Larkn, and the holder of said note, (which II due
and unpaid,1 having produced the Same 10 me,
shall make said sale accordingly and shal make to
tho purchaser deed to said real estate.
III. h. REEDER, Trustee.
vIsO AUGUSTUS w. KNODE Sir--You are here
i by notified that there Is on Ale In the Clerks
Office Of the District Court Of Lee County, lows, at
keokuk, q petition Of w. 4 J.. Chase, partners.
claiming Of you $t45.S0 with interest therein
specified, and founded upon your three promissory
specified in the petition. whereof they are the
holders said petition praying for m astachneHt
against your property on the ground that you arc
non. resident Of Iowa. And unlcss you appear and
answer said petition on before the second day Of
said Court ct their Of Scpteu ber, 1859, judg-
mcnt will be rendered against you BY default for
the amount claimed and costs.
CURTIS, GILMORE + CURTIS,
May 3, 1859 dim Attys Tor Petitioners.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-11-28

The stock market, as the above table shows has been
advancing since last week. An impetus was first
gwen by Panama, which rosc from 124 to l37 closing
yesterday at moderate reaction This advance does not
appear 10 have been prcdicated any particular event
Gauge, but seems 10 have grown out of foruitous
demand for tho stock among outside parties story
circulated TO the effect that the company had obtain
cd extension Of their charter from the government
Of New Granada; we have no reason 70 suppose that 1t
any basis. The New Granadan government nre
not likely TO part with their rcvcEsionary interest in the
road without long contest At the game t!mc the pro.
perty undoubtedly very valuable, and, If il pays the
dividends which expcc,ed, Is wen worth even its
present premium
Tho advance In Pacific Mall is due to tho general under
standing that that company and Commodore Vanderbilt
have come to mutual UNDERSTANDING and tina. the pre-
cent competition between them is about 10 cease We
understand that basis Of negotiations vas agreed upon
early last week, and that Saturday committees were
appointed both sides TO arrange the detas Tic basis
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-11-28
From Halifax, In tie schr Ranger-Geo Parks
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
SUNDAY, Nov. q. ].

SUNDAY, Nov. q, 1859.
The receipts Of cotton a, all the ports up to Friday last
were M 600 bales in Of the receipts OF the CORES
pohohs period Of last year, being in round numbers
l,ioooVo bales From all that can be ascertaned from
tne co''on regions, nothing has yet occurred TO damp
the hopes which were formed last September and
0OO baies must now be considered minimum estimate
for the crop Of 1862 Taxing consideration the cond
ton OF Europe-peace prevailing everywhere and vast
population preparing to re-embark with new energies
in commercial and industrial cbterprses-we are RUNNING
little risk when VIC say that Europe viii take all the cot,
ton spare, without any material decline Ia the prce
OF the staple and that cotton export for the
cotton year will net over $50 900 900 THIS is matter
which should be well considered by citizens who listen &,
the nfammatory harangues OF shallow unprincipcd poll
tcans. II should always be remembered that the grea
staplecottonaon pays for nearly half the total in
ports Of the country. We're civil rage through the
South, to impede cotton growing operations, the
whole mercantile fabric Of the North would collapse for
1t would become necessary in order TO pay for nporta
tons 70 ship 10 foreign countries every dollar Of specie
that is held In The country. SHY stump speakers
sometimes heard to derde the value Of the cotton CROP
and to say that certain Northern stapcshay is often
mentioned IN this connecuon--excecd ii la value. This
ney or may not be &C. according to the census returns
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The export Of specie since Monday has been merely
nominal but the shipment of Saturday, lsth was con-
sideraby million, it is likely that the banks will
show reduction in their TO- morrow Thoir
last average, which was published Tuesday ast
sls s7l the loss may have been partially counter
balanced by receipts from the INTERIOR the exchanges
continue to rule in favor Of the city. The steamship
Baltic arrived at this port day, with si,72I s42
in gold from California, SO that, for the present
there need be apprehension about the bank
reserve. The Sub Treasury receipts from duties
tinue light The balance yesterday stood at s6,s77,-
ESQ., against S. 1897 at the close Of last week.
The increase due to the sales Of Treasury notes which
in fair demand for savings banks and other public
s.utons No specie has gone South since last Monday
the Sub Treasurer transmitted $500 600 Washington
early in the week.
Money has worked with great through the week.
On Monday last there appeared TO be Discrimination
among private capitalists TO their money on single
long paper. This the natural fruit Of the
foolish feeling Of the banks expanding time when
increase of trade called for increased bank facilities
Blu. the week advanced the slack demand for money
among the merchants impaired fresh the market
which closes very quiet indeed. The brokers amply
supplied with money call at per cent with exceptions
at where the security offered is not very available and
| OF A.. where balances left with brokers
! by their customers. At the discount houses prime
short paper goes at per cent, and the
same quality, months with two names,
at 6is Il single names very choice, per cent;
less kpown 10; second class endorsed paper IL
I5 according to standing &c No great movement in the
money market expected this winter, and is somewhat
feared that the banks may cause rates to fall by pressing
money their customers.
The foreign exchange market Is dull and rates arc
lower Commercial bills selling at 1oa'S 81 on Lon
don; francs which scarce at GIG 5.16A Most OF
the leading drawers decline TO draw under 40 for sterling
co day bills and HOY for sight, but at these rates there
has been very little demand Francs at bl3I for long
bills and 51la for short sight, more saleable The
cotton movement at New Orleans continues to supply
fair amount Of bills and the demand for exchange among
the importers is less active than usual
The following table will show the movement Of the do
csc exchanges indicated by the price of sight bills
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NEW YORK HERALD MONDAY, NOVEMBER %, 1859

Of negotiations was, understand IT, that Vanu"p'"
purchases from Me Pacific Mail Company seven Of inc"
boats al their coal the Pacific, and their land o. faa
and San Francisco with tho buildings, &C., thereon
for the sum Of 900, payable in cash in monthly
instruments Of ten per cont each The Pacific Mail Com
paay would, under this arrangement, 60 into liquidation,
and, without some unforeseen accident, would It's
stockholders from $40 10 $l2t SHARE Vanderbilt would
run the only line between this and San Francisco, the
North Atlantic boats being left wilhou. vocation Such
the general features Of the arrangement which Is 10
DO contaminated this week, provided Messrs Aspnwal,
Horace Clark and their associates agree upon the details.
The in Pacific Mail since last week greater than
Is shown by the above table; sold freely yesterday
morning at 93.
Railroad stocks and bonds have had improving ton
dency since last week. Though, was expected, the
increase nthe earnings the Illinois roads had not been
large as they were fortnight since, tho general i'm
preston appears 10 be that they the high road
Of progress, and that two Of them at least-the
Galena and the Rock Island-will divide moderate
sum in the shape Of profits In January and
February next, with fair prospect Of very large
business. The Michigan roads also doing better
for the first three weeks Of November they show quite
handsome last year. When the
men begins the traffic will be still creator The business
the Erie and Central is also said TO be increasing The
recover Of the former road pays tomorrow, the
LIST mortgage coupons under order of the Court the
that the Albany authorities going Ia
cell out tho under the act Of ls45 appears 70 have
had quite beneficial effect upon the stock and bonds
Hudson River has advanced u per cent since last weak
and is held firmly at the advance Ahogeth her the rail
road share market looks better than has for
time.
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The Clerical Libel Suit.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.

Before hon. Judge DAILY
Oyys NJ Judd rs. Jas Edmusds, Secretary Of the ABeri
can B,tte tn'onTbis action for libel commenced
two weeks ago and then reported in the Herald. The
plaintiff was formerly of the revsers of the Scrip
lures Of the Bible Union, and complains tina, libel on
him and the well known Dr. Macay published in the
Lonisab Journal respecting their connection with the
Urion and their cessation tberercm.
Inc Judge concluded elaborate charge 10 the jury
by saying that the parties TO the suit the plaintiff and de-
PENDANT, not exactly in the ministry, least pro-
lessons OF the common faith and they Engaged ii
controversy Ike this and say this without reference
10 either OF the parties, that it would be well
or them to consider when engaged In work of this
nature the more faithful rendering of that which
contains the preceps Of the religion which they profess
and ought to pracce) TO have due consideration the
preachpgs that text which point out the of toera
ton and charity with respect others whenever they
10 be judged And IT would be well that all such con
testants especially those who under denomina
ton OF professors OF religion, would occasionally
their eyes 10 the example the great Founder Of that
suffering under great torture and agony offer up
TO his Father prayers for his would also
be Well Tor all those who are engaged In having
faithful text presented 10 mankind fully and faithfully
understand what the Divine Word is and they should
have before them not merely the preceps which they are
engaged in uansang, but also them TO practice
1be Jury returned verdict for the plaintiff, with 81 300
damages.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-11-28
Superior Court-General Term.


Presentation. Judges Boeworth lCn. J.), Hoffman,
Woodruff and Moncrief.
John j. 6 les vs. William B. Crosbie ct al-Judgment
affirmed, with costs.
lfaac N. Stoddard VS. Samuel Acknowledgement
afr med, with costs.
Thomas 2. Griffin ct al, Vs. Joseph ". Cores ct al
Judgment affirmed, with costs.
Joseph Beers vs.. Samuel L. acknowledgement affirmed,
with costs.
Plat Adams Simeon LeIand-Judgment affirmed
with costs.
Mic eel l. Leman VS.. the Mayor, &C.. OF New York
Judgment affirmed, with costs.
EDMUND Griffin Hiram Cranston. Order Of Judge
Slossen at Special Term modified.
Traverse II. Reed vs. Morreii 3. Spalding.-Judguent
ordered tor plaintiff on the verdict.
Seth Crosiey VS.. the New York Mutual Insurance Com
pahy-Judgment Tor plaintiff in conformity to supu
2.ion between the parties.
James ". Wntse US. William L. Northam.-Judgnent
Tor plaintiff Tor the amount claimed, less SITS SO.
Duncan ct al VS.. the Great Western Insurance Com
panyJuogmen for plaintiff in conformity the stpa.
lanons between the parties
Edmund Griffin VS.. Hiram Characterization denied
costs $40 TO be costs in the abide event of final
disposition Of the question Of costs therein.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-11-28

Nov. 26-Rnmors were rife Friday that the brig
Virginia was being fitted SLAYER and bound for the
coast OF Africa An old gentleman called on Marshal
Rynders on Frioay and told him that he had reason 70
believe that the brig Virginia. this port was going
on slave voyage. The Marshal asked him make an
affidavit 10 that effect, and stated that he would send
down and seZe her This the informant refused 70 do
but the Marshall TO be the SIDE his deputies
Louis de Angeles and Dugan 10 the vessel These Off
oers overloaded the Virginia, and found her freg
with wagons. and that there indications her fit
out TO show that she was intended SLAYER They
therefore came ashore, and the Virginia cleared
the River Congo
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D At il very certain tbst the uned States could not pay
for the foreign dry goods, the sugar sea ese spcvs
nquors hardware, Sc, which they consume, with heir
bay while they can and do with their cotton Tbs rs tho
practical test
There never was time when Was so essential 70 the
great North 10 increase ard encourage the growth OF cot.
ton present. for really is now our ouly
bulwark against revulsicn in 1850 or 1851 Universal
eytravagancs vingthe oese,,ins srd incaraoc sa Of
the Northern peopte-hss Cor thirty years caused the
ports Of the United States exceed the exports For
or twelve years the break down which such condition
Of things could not but was postponed by tho
United States Bank AT last the bank itself broke, and
then the crash Then followed three or four years
of economical living, which gave place to tho old
ravsgance again. This time, the balance between
national disbursements and our receipts was kept
even for many years, partly by shipments
the newly discovered gold and partly by the sale OF
American securities abroad. For fifteen years foreigners
eagsr to buy American stocks and bonds by
uacturing such securities and selling them Europe the
United States enabled 10 pay for the dry goods and
the sugar tea coffee, hardware, wines, Watches ewey
&C. which they imported and above their export OF
domestic produce. The foreigners showed signs
of being gorged with American stocks crisis occurred
Now beginning again, and painful 70 500 that
there sign Of any abatement the general exsaya
gancc OF living. Though We have exported this year
nearly $45 600 gold than last year. our exports
stl fall largely short Of imports. How Is
the deficiency TO be metz There ia no United
States Bank TO bridge over the chasm. No American
stocks saleable abroad. We are already shipping
gold than produce. The only chance of safety
resides in the sngulary fortunate accident that
largely increasing product Of cotton, and that that
great staple Is selling at higher prices than usual is
possible that cotton crop Of 600 bales sold at from
lie. to l2c for midding uplands may enable US TO Nqa
date our debt TO Europe
But If this winter and next spring the inscnsate rawlings
Of politicians operate TO check the spread cuare
II Southern industry and Southern energy diverted
from the production Of the staple by political contests
preparations for q state of civil war, then, most
assuredly, will it be safe to look next fall for repetition
Of the times OF 1925, 1887 and 1867 and CONFUSION
VIII ch shall oyerwhelm the entire commercial fabric Of
the North.
The br adstufis market was active last week The
ports from Europe are not very encouraging yet but
spectators believe in an advance of prices abroad and
are preparing for it by buying freely here We note an
advance of 2Oc 25c the barrel of our las. atuf
day, State brands being the favores There has been
particular change in other articles of produce and
merchandise.
We snboin our usual tables Of the foreign trade of the
port for the week and since January L.