The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1859-12-05
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beartfui parlor -Csmpxnian prints. For twp
names and III pay he shall receive both prints
The plates cost twelve hundred dollars. Thy are
new. engraved by john Sartain, whose price was t.
- 81 tac psir. lie wrises.
II have bestowed the utmost care and pairs ID
thssDsccsisn of these engrayir e aud the length
OF time smpeysd spen them rvnders Sl100 a mod
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FILIAL AFFECTIoN-SUNDA MORN
ING.
The print bearing this tile represents scr ne In
front OF Atarmers homestead, and in the distancs,
viewed through the open gate, 10 chnrch while
ON the roat between are gDups, obviously tending
thitharwssd. The party in the fersgrouu d are en-
gAgtd In m paratipns for departure towards the
same heaven pointing spire; and beautiful giri
OF about sese nteen summers waits, Bible 10 hand
bg The garden gate holding II open fur Tho egrsss
Of ths family, ans smi1ing on tho infapt. The
mother, sIill handsome. attends the aged grand
father. adjusting with sGectqnAts care 1 Eerrhiei
to protect him from cold. while he, seated upen
dsnkey. supports the youngest child in front Of
him. Three o her children are occupied, one In
sport with deg, and the older pnes In receiving
inssaction from the farmer himself, who Ii seated
BY TIE de9rstead. An aged oak spreads its pro-
tectinE arms over all ~
HOME ScENE--RETURNED FROM THE
MARKET.
The market cart has retained from the town.
bearing rich freight Of purchases to the delight
ed people who are receiving them with esgsrnfss.
The farm~Y's wife, not yst descended hsv Sithuns
hand passed gay bonnet from the open bsndhox
on her zap, 70 the miss In her teens whose ecstAy
os aamirNicn IL unnfistakAhlc. The other she 81
tents, with bright ae1 rattle, to, the ,ouu gess
darling, who. with joy. ready 10 spriuR from
the arms OF Its fondling grandmother. The odd
grntlrnan, seated in thu pisxxa, is In the act of
adjusting his spectaeles for the immediate prrasAl
Of the fresh newspaper spread on bis knss; While
the small boy and bis sister nre diving into tie
mysteries II the basket OF new crockery and other
houashold gear, for gingernuts and other delecta-
bic condiments The farmer IL seen carrying 1
haeyy basket up the steps OF the porch. In the
shadow which " throws We see coming events fer
There pusay stealihily moves down on brood of
chickens 20 young ~ 70 be still very like eggs.
AroanA are all the various concomitants
of = farm. The dives COO en- the caves, the fur-
keys and other poultry are ahnnt and there 100 il
"The ifou-hsana bucket that hangs by the veil \,
whila tAfongh Tn open house door We zee into the
coasaftahas ard wcil-sappl,cd kitchen. This man
sinn co1onnAdc pTssen0 strong YesembiAnce .
Mount Vernon, with Washington sitting on the
piazza reading the paper.
This Is m easy m.ds Of obtaining two beautiful
Engravings. worth S., and The Eclectic Msga<iHs,
which l. confssssdiy the best MAgasipe published,
snd the most beautifully embeiished every month.
IL ought TO be In every intelligent family. The
September number begins volume. Now Is good
time 10 subscribe. oept. l, 1859.
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