The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1859-07-11

at 6 O'Clock.
GISssurday was very hot day, inter-
spersed with clouds and occasional breexes.
Nobody went out in the sun who could stay
in the shade. Yet there Was considerable
stir on Msin-st. The liveliest business OF
the day, We presume, WAS the consumption
Of cooling liquids.
A GRANDMOTHER AT 26 YKARs-We have
just been informed OF remarkable instance
OF early development in Franklin county. 1t
10 that Of = negro woman belonging to gen.
tleman in that county, who gave birth TO .
female child 1t l3 years OF age. The daugh-
ter improved upon the example Of her moth
or, and gave birth to . child at ii years Of
age. So that there 10 only difference OF &c
years between the ages Of grandm other and
grand-daughter.-[ Richmond Dispatch.
9Tlt 10 probably not generally known
that South Africa 10 becoming IN important
wine country. The Cape wines are chiefly
imported TO England, and increased ssten-
tion TO their manufacture has given them .
place beside the best continental Wines
South Africa wine, at the present moment,
formg large portion Of that consumed IN
England, and this proportion 10 largely In
creAsing.
RTThe wheat destroyed by the frost 10
starting up again at the root. Old settlers
tell Us that the like occurred forty years ago,
when the wheat, after the straw Was killed,
sprouted ct tho root, and yielded fair crop
in September. We would advise our farm
ers not to be hasty in blowing up their wheat
Embellishments Reporter.
SALE or FISx MuLxs-Mr. D. w. Jones,
OF this county, sold, few days since, one
hundred head Of his fac mules TO Messrs.
Hall 4 McCann, for SIT SO per head. They
are said to be an extra lot, and are TO be Ia
ken to the Georgia narket.-I Danville (Ky.)
Trib.
G6The blackberry crop 10 said to be i'm
mcnse in some sections this season. One
man below Wheeling, We see BY the Intelli-
gencer, has contracted 70 supply that mar
ket with fabulous amount. In this neck Of
woods they are rather scarce.-.l Wellsburg
Herald.
QTThe report that has recently obtained
currency, that Mr.. Don Piatt will conduct
the National Era for the benefit of MIR. Chase,
10 contradicted BY Mr.. Piats. The paper will
mAintain the character established for it I'M
der the edisorship Of Or. Bailey.
NEHon. James Burnside, President Judge
Of the Twenty fifth Judicial District Of Penn
syivania, was killed few DAYS since ct Belle
fonte, by being thrown from his carriage
He was about forty five years Of age, and
son -in-law Of Senator Cameron.
" Remember the great assignee sale of Ready
Made Clothing this morning At clock and after
II
Estes House. Sale positive and without reserve
to continue from day to day.
July li-dlt
-Just received, lot Of choice double extra
White Wheat FLOUR, - good A. can be made out
Of wheat, and for sale At the Wall-Strcet Grocery
by J. X. COPELIN, Agent.
julyIl
DoKcELAIN PUMP INKsTANDs--A new sup
OGDEN, BRowNELL CO.,
jcl3 80 Main-st.
PARIS FLUID.
A MOTHER supply Of this celebrated Writing
lD :, o asisass, BSRsowNELL co.
SizT Cvo& S1olx,
Junel3d No. 81 Main-st.
CLAMET WINE.
CHOlIE Article received this DAY, Tor FAMILY
"A use. For sale by
KELLOGG 4 BIRGE,
Junel7d IS Main-st.
rRuSHED, Powdered and Refined White Sugars,
~ Coverings Philadelphia Golden Syrup,
BeTcher's st. Louis
for sale by COLLIEkS h ROBERTSON,
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DE QuIncey's Last.
FNHE AVENdkk, and other Papers, just re-
i ceivel 1T
OGDEN, BROWNELL CO.'S
jeHd CITY Book STORE.
IARLY LES FREDERICK THE GREAT. The
~ two first vols. now ready, at
je2yd UGDkN, BROWNELL 4 CO.'S.
4 GNEL'S BOOK OF CHESS-New Edition
IA for sale 1t
OGDEN, BROWNELL CO.'S
CRY Book STORE,
June2yd No. 81 MAin-st.
IN BY COLLIEkS l. ROBERTSON.
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