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DENTAL.


n MOULD respectfully inform the inhsbitants Of
% w Davenport and vicinity that he has opened
o00e directly ovef the Davenport Gas o. o. IN Nor.
wins Bloch, Perry, betwosn 1hr land Fourth ste,
for the tTsneacoo - Mechanical and DEN.
sstry In oil - bTsnches Having received instruc-
sns from, and during tho nss year been sssociated
with, OF the most able practitioners In the last he
Will be executed IN careful and skillfui manner
y he will b most happy 10 show any who may favor
him WITH eall, his recommendations, which are Of
the highest character and would invite the most
ID critical examination upon all work Committed 70 his
al hands. All operations registered and warranted
He socits share Of tho public patronage and takes
pleasure In submitting the Ing testimooiai:
~ New LONDON, Dot. -, 1851.
This may certify that DR.. j. Chesehsough hao been
q pupil Of milne in the study Of Dentistry. saa that
during the past year, he has operstsd with In my
once In kis professional ability have the greatest
lconAdenee, end cordially recommend him to any
wishing such services those Of careful sndskii.
sul Deatsl Operator. Wv. SHuY1IDLD.
And also In referring 70 hessss.
OI q. 7. q o. Shepard, Hon Z. W. Williams,
"A p o. Learned, DR. v. v. 0hsaasld,
Hon EbeueseT Learned, J Learned,
y d.. Lewis Bsits. Rsv Daniel Huntington.
y = " Browne, Dr " Stoddssd.
4 OfNew London, Conn also 70
Ci Or, bsrrowe D BnTows,
Hon. n Damon, Dr Baker,
q DR. WitherwAx, Rev Mason,
Il HIP 0usiey nsq.. nesra Osoh 3 Sargent.
4 Rnv Packard, Do True.
d 4 Barrow nsq. VA Remingtoa.
m y woodward, Az Mast,
10 Smith, PMerwin,
outA Sl,ymakes, Aw Bailey. TVsae
. NV @ Aagoun, ohAs Powers
,r dos tAmbrtts. Jno Rosrrs.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-08-13

b1ATs q Iowa. In tbs Di.trlrt Co.,. $780,.
scott County, County. Stat Of Iowa. "o'
by virtue Of special exec ution ...p.a 49,.
~ ONO CT the Clerk OF IN. District Co., 80 .ne
county. state Of Iowa tn favor Of WIN v,,,s., 800
plsintln and again,t q AokleY An. =. - -
dcIendsa's dated Jnne 2sth 1859 AMI !, ~ 10y
Cd, Commanding me- that OF the real e.,.,. ha.a,.
Ter ccscriIsd, OF the aid CharIes 4 Aoklev I.u
cause to be made the sum Of TX bunay.i 'ss.
EIGHT and ss-lo0 dsilars with inter- 8, ana
a. comnilnced ~ said si,ev iAl xse uilon 49,.
led upon The following described ~ nj estate .t,a.
IN Scols county. Stae o. lowe, VIZ: Tn. .n,,n -,
OF . ock on 10 Wiuterton' subf,yis,n a, ,he -
hsi oil The MOTT asst quarter 81 s-ction iwef,v,
IN township seventy eight North % range ,hr,a e.,
OF ne on Z III, bounded rs fIiowst.-v it. an a..
West , Divt son Avenue, on the san,h n, .or,n
avenue on the east ny Chestnut aveno. am 81
norm o. at~ent3 foot alley containing ev. -.
more or les. A'' "'ies
Ana hereby give public Notice tAAi I ,b.u o..-
ier save ~ pubic outcry at the Court Hou,. n a, IN
,ne.iy 81 Davenport. IN Scott county Iov. ~
wednesday the 81 OF Auruss Sc. Al ,hs hour
oiz O'Clock NJ OF safd lay, 10 nlebe,t .rs -.
oider therefor cash, the above les, rte prossr,
q suneieut thereof 10 satisfy the above e.ot mn
interest and costs. ''i WIN
Dated this 22d day OF July, 1859.
,... II LEONARD
'"v - Sncriu OF Scott county loxs
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-08-13

o1ATH or IOwAl In TIE District Cont NJ s.o,.
MOTT CcCETY, }Coun'y, State OF Iowa.
DY virtue OF ga. eYeeption issved from tAa
ID Office Of the Csert % - DhtrW 0surt - ~
unity. State Of Iowa, In favor # John BrovnIee.
I'D August 9Th 1859 ,snd n directed, csmmandns
me, that O she goods ehstes stock o. inferred IN
any cvmPeny. Debts due property in bands Of third
smptW Nv from executIonl d Sad DEF, ndsnt. 7
make o. ceuse 70 be made tbs sum Of tvo hundred
four :nd " 100 dollars, with interest ana costs.
'eved up"o 81 tho crops. grain and grAss srov inn
The north vest quas er Il erotion NJ :sver m
tc.nship 10 sevnty nine 1871 north rsrre four
cast Of ne lth l6ihl r n. supposed IL b ~.
~5-ssot III nstr, more or l.ss. and taken q ~
II 2s1 ~; ~ IN .sss.s a. IN ].
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'FORSALEORLEASE,
For Sale.

- ONE hundred and twcnty Building lots In Al
lSAddti0n to the town Of Port Dyron.
Tnese lots are eligible and handsomsly situated a
enc bank Of the Mississippi They vii bs cold On rec.
ltOnable terms.
NV For particulars inquire Of Aessrs. Durfee Pratt
~, Oo;, Port Byron, Chsrles ]. Rogers Rsq LAOtare
sHlOr Of J0HN r kIN0
,l., Dand Agent. No So Brady street
80" IL Also. numbertSss desirable pieces OF land In
and near the cities Of Davenport aud Le Olare and
linear Port Byron. novaO
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| ID w ellings For Sale

!. ID ID w ellings For Sale
NH q III FL a p.
= ,rV,HE UNDERSIGNED Will SELL ONE,
NJ double. or
4 All tho Dwellings In his Row,
ON BRADY STREET,
~ BET. TWELFTH AND THIRTEENzH SITS.
o0l The ground rent on which these dwellings stand IA
n only one dollar front foot and has years lack
Oqisg few months to The double houses have
doublc sis, aud are Joined togsther only BY the 81.
u1ding and oil strong and well built France and N de-
-. sired can easily be removed.
nj These houses have 6, l. and eleven rooms ali -,
c.pered, sash hung on pullies, each house pheasant
OVstoop above and below lots shaded good Veil a.
-. water TO each house, cistern and cellar
" Any person with small means procure himself
IN pleasant home b. buying one Of these single OF
ssdounle houses. A part Of the payment can be ex-
- tended time, aud but little more than the an
nual rent will be requif cd in haad
rG ALSO,
~ The Large Brick Dwelling House In
q which live, Of Twelfth and Drady stroets
10 for sale. Tho lot 10 ia feet front by lo0 feet 10
~ 40 alley, on which there 10 incumbrance and can
n, be sold on long time.
\ Also,
o. The Two Story Brick House, corner Of 10Th
~ ana Perry streets, IN .hch J. Lindlsy lives
~ nnished, containins rooms.
This property 10 alee f1ec iron sucunbranoo. and
lean BE- sold en- easy terms.
to Eine Span Of Young, Wen Trained
u rate Lumber wagon, cheap. Apply to
mayil Z. Q. 1ADe. or I " HARRISON.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-08-13

EDUCATIONAL.

NATIONAL MERCANTILE AND SINESs
sN MEMS
. q Il Il II q I4
SITUATED:
CORNER OF FIFTH AND BRADY sTRxErs,
DAVENPORT, IOWA.
Founded, by DAVIS 4 Upton. April. 1855.
3. 8. Upton.
Principal and Proprietor.
Young MIN y II ind, BY proper inquiry, that,
L by gradasting At this College, they VIII tbtain
very IMP risat ad over th ersdustes CT 40
other Commercial Institution In the country The
CouRsE or STUDY comprises both foreign AMI do
meftc hus mess, and embraces MA o. PnACrICE
IN COMMERCIAL ScIEEcB and ART-wholiy uh-
| snown to common tescber,-whlth, Is IS obvious.
VIII greatly enhance his chances OF success IN pusi.
ness.
SPRscERrAN PKsMANsHrP-the most Beautiful
system in the worlds taught Ut this Cofge II al
its fsrms, both practical and ornamental GOOD
BUSINESS HAND WHITING Is guaranteed - oil who
complete the course re.
One time 10 as good as another, TO commence. You
pay for the instruction you get, and not for the time
consumed, at this act DEL
BEAUTIFUL ENGRAVED DIPLonA-hsnosrapned
on bank-n7te paper which the possessor can f'd up
and place his port monsie-is awarded eacn srsd'
ustc This Is novel and unique feature never De-
fore introduced into College.
Tuiti $40 payable invariably IN advance, emit
Ting the applicant to Life Scholarship. which VIII
also be good At " Davis Cormerc a;s oouese' -
Separate instruction given In Penmsnshlp.
Business men and frien do OF education are re-
specially invited 20 call.
FOR Circular, containing fall Information. please
enclose two postage stamps.
Address, 8. .. TIPrON.
spr2s-dAwtf Davenport. Iowa.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-08-13
RAILROADS


CnlcoSO 4 k0Ck Island Rallro01
WT"ier arrangement,
an and after sunday Dec. 9Th 1855, ana uasf
Ifurther notice trains viii leave R0cA island daiy
sundays excepted, Is f0llowa;
2. freish, IlsAN
Trains arrive At noss Is,and dssy, Sundays e.
eepteti, ~ follows: ~
let night express - 8.2OA.M.
ID freight trans u 2OOP
I'd mall train at 7SoPN
All trains this road sresn direct CONNIE A
Chicago with trAins oyer both the Michigan Soutksrp
Michigan Central, Pittsburg, 6ort W Ayne and Chlcs
90 Rail Rosd 10 and from Detroit. Toledo.
Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh.
Dunkirk, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Albany New York.
Lasaiie with trains OF the Illinois Central RoAd-
North 70 os'ens sad South to 81 Louis and Care 70
which places tickets can be procured Of
W. b. Gremneie, Ticket Agent,
Agents, r. T. Depot, Rock Island.
Passengers are reminded OF the .ssityof givtns
distinct directions destination Of their bag
gage also 70 procure tickets before taking their seats
Ia the cars the conductors collect only 70 Sta
lions on the line Of the Chicago ARock Island
JOHN ?. TRACY, supsrintsndsaS.
y. h. wsrnAx, Asst sup't.
Rock Island. Dec. S, 1875 tdtfl
Mississippi & Missouri r. r.
Trains run by Chic.gs time, which is twelve min.
utss faster than Davenport time.
I'm and aftsT Monday, April llth, 1853, and unit,
- further notice. trains viii leave Davenport, for
Auscatine, Columbus City, Washington and Iowa
Omy Sundays excepted) ~ follows:
ist Express and Mall Train q $50 n
Trains viii lesve Davenport for Ohicasodsil Sun
LIST Nail Train, IT 10 10 4 n
ID 1x2ress Train, at 62S n
Trains arrive st Davenport daily. (esnAsys sxesp
so) - Ionovs: "
ist Dxprsss Train ct Gas Al,
ID Mail Train, 1t SIS -
lst Nah FRAN, st go ? \
Trains run BY Chicago time, which lstwelve min
utes faster than Davenport time.
All trains ont Of Davenport will make oonnectiouD
1t Columbs City, Warrington and Iowa City with
the Western Stage Co.'s stages for all points West.
The Passenger Train counects ct Rock Island With
Ohicaso Rock Island Railroad trains for Ill points
East, North and South.
Passengers ave reminded Of the necessity ofgvine
distinct direction ~ TO the destination Of their bag.
gage also before taking hsS seaasin
The cars.
N.B. The Morning (l01O ny train for the last
connects at Joliet with trains on the Michigan Cen
trail ; At the Junction with trains on the Pits
burg, Pt Wayne h Chicago B; Ut Chicago with
trains on the Michigan Southern and Michigan Gen.
trail Rail Roads.
apr11 JOHN r. TRACY. eupt.
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PLAN OF THE LOTTERY.

WHOLE TICKETS, $40 O0-HALvEs, o. cO-QUAR.
TIERS, % 80.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-08-13

PLAN OF THE LOTTERY.
The numbers from to so 900 corresponding with
those numbers on the tickets printed in separate
placed In one wheel.
The first $50 Prizes, similarly printed and eucir-
cleA are placed In another wheel
The Wht els are then revoived and . number II
drawn from the wheel Of Numbers, and u the same
time Prize Is drawn from the other wheel. The
number and prize drawn out and Op ned and eyhit.
stoners the Prise being placed sgsinst the number
drawn This operation II repeated until tho Prises
are drawn eu'.
Approximation Prizes The two preceding and
first g prizes vim be entitled 10 the . spryoxims-
ton prizes For exsmple: II ticket No 1880 draws
the 500 600 prize, those tickets numbered 1I24s.
1920, 1921 I1257 will each he entitled TO $780, u
Ticket No $50 draws The On 0o0 Vrss. those TICKETS
numbering 54S, t48 ISL 552 will each be entitled
$3.50, and % on according TO the shove scheme.
c..nrrcArE Q. PAcxAoEs vtll b ssld as Ne
Cersidsate Of PACKAGES Of 10 vhols Tsekets.$so
4" 10 Quarter is
Sc Ell 1OM ghO 10
In OsAssass Tickets o. Csssi1csiss.
1ncoes the money to our address for To tiekets Or.
dsTed, % receipt Of which they wa be fovvardedby
hSst mail. Purchasers can have tickets esdiog IN
n llst of drawn numbers snd prises VIM b esht
- nnvchasoss Immediately after the dSavtng
:" Pnrchsssss NJ paseee vsste tAelf eagneeo.es
plat" and giVe tn ir ct O6ce, County and state.
Remember that every prise u drawn and pay
abr . full without deduc' Ion
II All prizes - u 80 snd uD1eS pald SmDod1.
ately after the drswins-other prises st the usual
time o. thirty days ~. - .,rt...-s. - /.
An eommunieations strictly orn66satial.
AaAsss Orders for Tickets or Certificates 70
MEX INNEY Z CO.,
f#S x. OAvA03AU, a. #
Dr. 3 w8NDOvDR, Agent,
auG9 d6V O1ncinnati, Ohio.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-08-13

Hurrah for Pixies Peak
A IL who intend going to Pixies Peak next Spring
IA had better come to the
"HesUkeyc SsOre,"
10 get their outnt. All kinds Of Groceries and Pro-
visisns may there be found In abundance for cash.
AFresh Let Of Geeds Just Received.
SUGARS.
Nsv Orleans Sugar. Is pounds for one dollar,
| Loulsians Clarified, Powdered,
Belchee'e Olarihed,
H0LASeus AND sYRUPs.
Dslchsr's Golden Syrup, N Nolasses (nsw crop)
Pine Apple Syrup Il Aelsssss.
.0OYHBss.
Prime Mo. Fresh Roasted,
O6 Gov Java, Gov Java and Rio.
Ineeri:l. Oolous,
| Young Hyseh.
FLOUR.
JohstOn's Buckvheat do.
FISH.
Picked Herring mo ~ Goldfish,
| naekereh No white Fish.
SALT.
@ A salt, Salt by ne barrel.
soar.
White o Soap. CASTLE Soap.
Brown Do transparent Soap.
OIL.
whale (Sor barnino,l Elephant.
YRUIf.
Satan. Ra!sins Usst recd) zaute Carranss,
valendA Do Ottron.
D,,:a A,p; Z: t..., 5 nsss, ;:.es.. t..v,
BURNING FLUID. warranted to burn nd no
WOODEN AND Willow VAN q III kinls.
FA1RHAvEN 0YsTEas .a,vavshssa.
AZ y .ss.s,:c .ea y. warranted to b good y
Al essds e : reasssah.e a.asnt, pBIlv11lD
ZEE % oaAs0n. within the city limits.
Jsas-Aavu @. N. sHIPMAN.
VNIon COFFEE AND SPICE MILLS.
Q. =. Josses 4 Co., "a
wssF $50 oHDs sfa1Hr.
vEyD ere nov prepared u tura,sh ,,,, - ,,..,,
w eround 00Yt11D AND 0rlol6. ~.
Green conss.
aoaGssd oo1tss, ~ aAati
sss xssssz - W1e1o Qpesea
| - assA4panAsa1u6 - nAsu6iD1eess
90 n A, - - - - "a r.
The Handsboro Democrat. [volume] (Handsboro, Miss.) 1858-1878, 1859-03-08

orEG Nan, SAVE THAT ll0LL.t
Keep oag Il that coffee louse,
and let yoaE friends treat them.
selves. hey, doubtless, can af-
iosa it better ihan ron. Keep
yo8r eve oil HAT omuibus. too:
youare yoang yoar les aie stout
ana iou can fool 1t, wherever you
want 20 20. Nof lock = languish-
ing ., the cloiL L'ng store, og LAT
window, or boo; case, as you pas
along; al! ex,ravagauees. catch
peunes, for spendihrif's and fash
ionalle bntlelillcs. lom can "a.
along wi,hous them: yoUr old
CLOTHES are nee enough for sever
ii months yet; wiishey aad tabac-
e. ere dcleleE.diis, and il IS Il os-
tive crime 10 vide when you can
Walk, or = oar frsl.ckiag Il night
q tie great scandal Of your yir,n-
oas bcd a. home.
Again we say htil on 70 fllaf
de..ar-squcsze It til ihe eagle
shr.elss. and save il til Il RUSS.
Grab az tie c,ller dollars son can
an! when caught serve Them De-
same way. Do this, and sou a.ii
soon be rich. II yoR daai lo.d
on To yoar dollar whCn you have
il there's 30 knowing how soon
you NAV be hoorcd. Poverty
hangs ike tic sword 0f Democle.
over many \ head invisible, aud
letting - ihe dollar IS ft0 often
tie act which snaps the fatal
thread. be temperate: he Wise.
{ & economical; a peuay saved Is
emmy made; co.lset tie dis.
eer tie 9oaanlis, aes s8a ATE
..le mnpusse-s - AMY sisHr. evoFv
i.ite iaai ls Am ra aatae rl4e
1Wrer ~ untela wer. in
.er years Tes soar bead uran q
us.asiAu IS rAaA Tie
wav s. M fa
s f8 t4@ Vam have
6. ard ~ and
.Ae fEcv 10 -
De sncert M
Asa Taa ta - econ
am Sal M @ w n't
neat W re in
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" ALABAMA Joe. III Ss1
,rafcla fol kis Zru. Lors.-IIiis
aucsent daskef. Nhu ol,peI wit.i
.he Julsnn gri from Pontiac, IS
lsiill a Windsor. Iio is tie own
er ~ a cart ard scraegy Ipnv,
aud performs Odd i0i.s !or -hoev-
er desires lis services. His car.
Is generally backed up ia front vi
The ferry sanding. where lie fingers
from early 10 tie morning uAiil
late "a; night. watching for iia re-
iuru of his De-ilemup.a. Ii his
services are needed 10 doa litieI
cariing. De Is back by tie arrival
ii ,i.e next tsfry, not knowing
when it may lie necessary to cart
his i-ir bride aid her '-chesl' toi
his rural cottage. lie purchased I
q pair of cheai overalis the other 4
s4v q; Store, and as he drcs 4
Them eatcluilv over q pair Of sheep
gray pants, tie remarked g. ile /
bysiaaless. with that air IL BASH.
fuluess - becoming ii a voHur
husband. -sha. he 'dilu', want io
81 d Store c.olhls, kasa dey.
ae oue Dis dai key, ~, married iu. +
Aau yaw. yaw lis anxiety far 4
the return IL flle girl IS oalg e.mal-
I'd Is his fear of Aer iami.y's yeu-
gcan.e. lIe ima@iues twoor three
cf hcr brothers SIC watching to
catch him "a ttis side. armed wiih
horse pistols and bowie knives,
aud that Tie Instant lie Steps foot
oa Michigan sol, thai instant viii
be a sisnal for chopp'ng him into .
niinee-mcat- 4 man who kiows
his, asked tie darkey 10 come .
across 20 Detroit 70 Do ; i.'sle job .
.or him. ~ hats iha,t said Joe (
starring back. 'des you tiHk us
ni.ad IS a fo8l. No St, sou dom
cosch him obcr dr., pointing ~.ta (
BIS long, cauobrake inger towards
.he CITY Of Tie Straits Joe
thinks seriously 81 joining tie cs-
,apel convict, Daae, at Maiden.
Z his .whi.ehzif fails 10 resuFn.-
Detroit -A9cE
The Handsboro Democrat. [volume] (Handsboro, Miss.) 1858-1878, 1859-03-08

SLElP.-Sleep has been defined
10 be the repose Of the mind. This
definition is 10. broad enongh,
unless we EF decide iilat mind Is
a condition of animal lie ia aIi il
grada'ions. Besides; some pfssi-
cyclists have conieuGei ihai even
vegetables are sul iectea g >
condition OF analogous 20 sbat
which We express wiih iAe term
sleep. Whatever may be ia cur
reciness Of these theories. wc are
all satisfied of tie necessity IS well
as the welcomeno-s oI
..T.rea Xsinse's sseei rsstalss- ,4iag s,eea.
Important as food Is, 70 supply
that waste of animal strength
IS constantly going oH, man wi.l,
under some circumstances. exist
longer without ii than ~.iheai
sleep, and with les suffering. Bat
most adults sleep 10 muca- SIC
do not pretend to ny down any
rule as to the quantity Of sleep re-
ouisite and healtbipl. Bat we
think n test may be given to all
adults. whereby ilieg eau iix rule
for themselves, respectively. II is
10 observe how long ihe 'drst nap
coniiuucs, when they asein aealth
aud retire at q regular time and
are undisiurbed ~ eAirancoas ln-
huences. When the first nap,
ends. there Is an end oi necessity
for sleep, as : general Tale. lie
member that we are speaking oi
the condition of healthy Aud tile
first nap would continue At le;sst
six or seven hoars lif not iuterfer-
cd wiihl-proper tines FOR refir-
ing and rising be observed. We
think general experiences will
show this 70 be true. II 60, al
The Handsboro Democrat. [volume] (Handsboro, Miss.) 1858-1878, 1859-03-08

A challenge TO skate was given
by Miss -, of Salem. a Die Yer
non young lady, who saucily gave
ont that if any of the male gender
could catch her she would forfeit
a kiss. The Boston Herald says
that an athletic negro hearing of
the challenge, gave chase. and
soon his arm encircled her waist.
Her brother, however. avoided the
impending smack by presenting
the fellow with s. bill-ielling
hiGn 10 slide The African started
on a bender with the funds. re-
marking audibly that lie 'wouldn'
. give S to kiss any white gal
libin.'