The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1859-09-27


Keokuk, August 81, 1s5a-d
'sLet those now laugh who never laughed before
And those who always laughed now iAsgh tho more.
An ExsIngui sher TO the sssslae Dev-
fIs," or Devfis 81 any Ceisr.
PROcLAMATIONi
ESOR the bsne6t Of all melancholy and sober
i sided indivi duals--A PERFECT CONCfNTRA-
TON OF MIRTH IA comic connection from the
eocoanuts Of eli the wise and fnaay-f Anous men
Of the sgs-throegh which the exed may prevent
wrinkles, and resume their juvsnil.y, and Also the
Juvenile 20 obsain the experience Of age. Pc
cuiarfy port sble volume--presen ing 8 prof able
profus ion Of pickings and pieasantries, in prose
and vcrse-properiy prefxed with the title Of
THE HARP OF A THOUSAND STRINGS;
LaughtsY fer q Life.Tine.
And peculiarly prepared TO produce prolific peals Of
laughter! The very quintessenos Of human
Wr, WAcoERY AND WUDon.
400 Pages Of the most Mirth-p provoking literature
ever printed, and Is illustrated with
200 EngravlnGs
OF the most psngsntly funny character, drawn tout
Of their hsads) 2 barley, Aelsl.n, Hoppin,
Hennessey, Beliew, phi1, Outs Co.,
who have bssn inst ~ funny
- they dared.
Also, an Extra Title Page, drawn expressly
for this work, BY r. O. G. barley, and
printed with . tint.
The curious compiler Of this connection cordially
atulates his citEens, together with those
co-e existing In the communities of Conn unipaw
Canada, California, Canton, and countries circum-
adjacent in the cordial consivisl, and tatory
ceremonies connected with the coming out Of the
above cheerful volume. OF the completesess OF
thiscoliection We can give BY slight conesit. OF
course, among the fatlening things In the book, il
the famous "HARP SERMON which conyuissd
the nation . few years ago. Every man, woman
and child win b glad to renew the hearty GuryAwi
oGDKN, BRowNELL b co.'s
City Book Store,
aug27d So Main st.
THE PAkHA PAPERS:
La one handsome limo. volume, 800 pages.
fI,IiKY consist, in psrt. Of eighteen Letters sup
/ posed 10 have been written from New York by
Mohammsd Pasha, Rear Admiral Of the Turkish
Navy, during his famous whit 70 this country In
the spring Of 1858 Fourteen of the cpissIss have
been "trsnslsted" for, and published In the New
York Evening Post, and have not only been read
| TO that journal. but have been copied and highly
complimented by the best newspapers and psriodi-
Gals In the country.
No better proof Of the popular nature of tho
letters could BIZ Afforded than this instant adoption
by the Ablest conductors Of the press, who best
know what viii gratify the readers Of current lit
ersture
With the Letters, ~ published In book form, are
interspersed large number Of replies, critical ex-
planatory, Mandatory, and ohurgatory, received lin
imAgination) BY the sstrAnslAtor, from people in
different parts OF the United States and elsewhere,
who supposed to have read the Letters which ap
| poAYed Ia the Post.
Both the letters and the replies are satirical full
Of humor that 10 broad enough to Be popular, yet
free from any suspicion Of vulgarty, and Believed
- I'll satirioal humor should Be, By vcin Of phi
losophy and sentiment. The ludicrous side OF 30
cial, literary and political life in our country il
considered in ssriooomic way, and, 1t 10 believed,
With paageney and still rarely cqualied In this
| department Of authorship.
OGDEN, BROWNELL 4co.'s
CIR Book sro.H,
Aug21d No. So n ain-st.
Prince Of the House Of David, and
| The PiIlar ~ Fire.
| A NEW supply Of the above popular books just
OGDEN, BRowNELL ) co.,
CRY BOOK SroRE,
| Sspt39d No. 81 Main-st.
49, Uslsags fer slsnt.
| INTENDING 70 30 to st. Louis will rent my
! .o.ss C :. so.s.ininE rooms, all in
| good order, good neighborhood, fine water, shade
trees, dry lot and cellar, wood house, 10.
The winter supply Of oak wood as cords) will
! be sold to the renter.
Preference will be given to party wanting fur
ni'ur'' Terms ''''' 5 A2PRRly + +. p1cKLEr,
sep7Idlw At Love Co.'S Bank.
EOR SALE.
| 4 FEW RAILROAD TICKETS TO NEW YORK,
II 1t much less than the regular rates, IL called
| for soon. KELLOGG DIRGK.
Eept23d
=. y. PATRICK,
Agens Ter tho Gate CITY Music store,
NO. - MAIN-6T.,
yX7TLL sell now or second hand PIANOS and
w MELODEONS on commission; will REPAIR
PIANOS, AEL0DE0NS, tho machine heads Of
GUITARS, 10, and will superintend the removal
Of Pianos, or their packing for shipment. VS.
- Charges moderate.
sept23d3m
I INSERD OIL AND LARD Oil for sals.by
IL KELLOGG BKRHE,
July lid IS Main-st.