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The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1859-02-16
W-nMeet me BY \ oonlight alii lsiid


; w"Meet me by moonlight alonA"
warbled Willie, the garroter, to the old
gent who had q gold watch and ;chSjR
and five hundred dollars it his pocksE
Come o come. with me, y CONTINUED
the officer, who dragged the thisf eb ;tF1 81 70
the station house. {, -. .N.t'
,"Welcome, welcome home" sotH HSr-'
INJURED the turnkey, as be- locked While iF
in cell. IL i, -..se.,es s.l's - - -1
"Behold how brightly breaks the NOM
ing," gently whistled the policeman. ;as
early next morning he marched Master
Willie down to the tolnbs.
"Hail to the thief who in triumph ad-
vances," blithely sang the magistrate when
he saw Willie brought In s'iasa
"My Boyhood's home, walled the ptis-'
oner, as he found himself domieiisd II .
cell in the third tier of the tombs. o5li0
"Thou art too sweet 70: me, Re vocal.
lied, as he declined his ration ofrice Ind
molasses. +,-+ sSf elsni
.'Go where thy glory awaits thse;,s Slns
| the judge, in deep bass, as he sentenced
Master Willie six months on the isls6d.
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Scene in a School room. 3

---.s sttfH g
+ The Springfield Republican is response
BILE for the following: G9gs E.s g., 81
IL Come here, George, ! wish to exam
inc you in punctuation. What's that?
George-That? that's comma.
Mistress-Right; now what's that?
George-Ah! now you've got me
where my hairs short; dun kno. ~. T.
4oMistress-George, I do not wish You
to use any slang phrases here. When you
are unable to give correct replies, say SO
but do not repeat such phrases as that
which you have just used, Now, what's
that? s ee.ts, -. 4-t,.
George dun kno.
Mistress-Don't know what that is?--
Why, that's period. e4s = =
d George-)Looking critically at th'
point in question.) Ha! ha! ha! Nov
I've got you where your hair is short
that are amt nothin' only fy-dirt!
Mistress--( Re-examining critically. -
George you are dismissed. ., o'
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1859-02-16
Wife, Mistress. and Lady.

This paragraph from the GermsHf
most happily hits the attributes Of wife,
mistress and lady. It Is just true %:
writ.
Who marries for love takes wffe,a
who marries for consideration tskeSs 3
lady. You are loved by wife, rsgarded
by your MISTRESS tolerated by yosIilla,
dy. You havegs wife for yosrself. , 4
mistress for your house and its ffield1 q
lady for the world. Your wife viii 4gfeS
with you. your mistress will accemodSN
you, your lady viii manageyomw H6as'
wife will take care of yours househoM
your mistress of your house, your lady Of.
appearances If you are sick, yoar fNiA'
will nurse you, your mistress will visit
you, your lady will inquire after your
health. You take walk with your VIM
a ride with your mistress, and, join pax
ties with your lady. Yeur, vile win
share your grief, your mistress ,your mon
ey, and your lady your debts, If you are
dead, your wife will shed tears, yopy mtS.
tress lament, and your lady wear mcufS<
F., Ing. .s .-tI oe 70 assoaaT
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1859-02-16
opp,--A man pamuedt .a,u McKinD.S2ai Kim 81 -,

ODp.--A man namedt Mex Kinney Ess
hired at Waterford, Maine, to1dig A,gssve
and make the coffin for another man no.
med Jones. But, previous 70 the liter
ment. the relatives of Jones appeared.
and the corpse was removed for inteFBent
in a6istant churcbyard. Tins tho grave
dug by Mckinney remained open. And
now comes the strange part Of This ,Pbap-
ter of of strange incidepta - NICK Kinney,
while riding few days since, was tbsown
and killed. His eo6iA Wa weds Eef tbs
planks sawed by his own hands on, which
the lifeless body Of Jones had Yposeds
and he was buried In the grave yAish he
had dug for Jones. Thus is pfessntsd
the unusual phenomenon Of . , nan who
"sleeps the sleep that krows no waking. :"
in grave which bis own hands had
dug. .I--Eot soIs7sd yaussezT
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1859-02-16
How John SWOre for Betty.

The law of the State of Virginia pro.
hibits marriage unless the parties are of
lawful age, or by t he consent of the par
ents. ---g s. ss-
John ", q well-to-do farmer in
the Valley Of Virginia, was blessed with
every comfort except that desideratum-
q wife. John cast his eyes around, but
unsuccessfuly, until they fell upon the
form of Betty, daughter Of John Jones'
one of the prettiest and incest girls in the
country After eourtship of six weeks,
John was rendered happy BY the consent
of the fair Betty. qa4fE ...s..4gf
The next day, John, with friend,
went to town to get the necessary doc
uments, with the forms of procuring
which he was most lamentable ignorant.
Being directed to the clerks Office, John,
witch good deal of hesitation, informed
the urbane Mr. Brown that he was 60
ing to get married to Betty Jones, and
wanted to know what he must do to COM
pass that desirable consumation. Mr..
Brown with bland smile, informed him
that after being satisfied that no legal i'm.
pediment prevented the ceremony, be
would for the sum and consideration O
So, grent him the license. John, mucl
relieved, handed out the necessary
funds. ei~,- r..-
! "Allow me-" said Brown, ito ask yor
a few questions. You are 81 years Q
age. suppose, Mr.. Nh" ~;
Yes" said John.
"Do you solemnly swear that Bett,
Jones, spinster, is oflawful age (made ant
enacted by the Legislature of Virginia,
to take the marriage vow?"
j whats that?" said John.
), Mr.. B. repeated. a. -,
"Well," said John, "Mr. CLERK,
want to get married. but / joined tn
church at the last revival, and wouldn
swear for q hundred dollars" -
! "Then, sir you cannot get married."
Cant get married? Good graciou.
, Mr.. Clerk, they'll turn me out of th
i church if swear! Don't refuse me, NJ
!, Clerk, for heavens sake. I'll give yo
+ 81 if you let me off from swearing"
"Can't do it, Mr.. N -" -
"Hold on, Mr.. Clerk. I'll swear;
. couldn't give up Betty for. ten churche
: I'll swear: may be ID if she ain
3 Is years oid-give me the license" g
. After the clerk bursted few of Il
buttons OF his vest. he granted the
cense.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1859-02-16
~I GAVE her o rose and gave

Z EI GAVE her q rose and gave her
ring, and l asked her to marry me then;
but she sent them. all back, the insensi-
BILE thing. and said she'd no notion Of
men. I told her, I'd oceans of money
and goods, tried to frighteu her with q
growl, but she answered she wasn't
brought up in the woods, to be scared by
the screeeh of an owl. called her q
baggage; and everything bad; ! slighted
her features aud form; till at length l sue
ceeded in getting her mad, and she ragged
like the sea in q storm, And then in q
moment 1 turned and smiled, and called
her my angel and all; she fell in my arms
like wearisome child, and exclaimed
eve will marry this fall" 7@
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1859-02-16
.Aegl gl..|'. 1s,tf. !. y, !,
.TWAs,EoR HIsIMoTHER's SAKE
BY MRS. L. H. slGoURSsY.. .

HeIdisd amid stranger-band,
Though in his native clime,-
The fever smote him, and he fell 60
~ IN his fresh morning prime. a>e .e3
IA Stfong and stalwart youth was he
ssi iRear,d mid the hills of Maine, sr s..
And in his wild, delirious dream r
!, He saw those hills again.
" s-S'-I 81 -. ~ tuots-t ~.
No care Of Kindred soothed his pain,o
geOr watch'd his 'sleepless night ma
Or coordthe burning lips thatzvergd 81
lis Into tho deadly white; or,-s.-. 49,.
Bnt unknown hands in haste prepared
The narrow coffin bed, i'- ''3laV ~
And small funeral group drew near
tiia Where holy. prayers weresaid. a
.-EiH sai so7 ygsassasI Z Haia eaa
But ere the coffin lid they clos'd, -s,r-,
An ancient woman prest
Forth from that group, and laid her hand
Upon the pulseless breast, -
And with a1solemn fsrvor kiss'd e.
III The forehead cold as clay. 80
., 1sTis for his mothers sake,"' she said,
And mournful turn'd away. - 80
and 50 that mothers frisndship-seal g -
-iDaDown TO his grave he bore, eHq9 ~
Who never to their cottage homo Van
.sya Shall greet her darling more; ;q 81
While many an eye unused to weep
Felt lingering moisture break, 80 H}f
= TO hear that aged woman's words e
etGasssTwas for his mothers sake" 1sjs-
Jan. l5th, ls5s.io5 .sas.7 zi.f egf
The incidenttook place during the fever il
Neai Orleans, in the summer of 1888. -3
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1859-02-16

PUTTING IT STRONG. An .lHpasisst.
Welshman called to his wife, . sQomes
come, isa't breakfast ready nISe' had
nothing since yesterday, and Tomorrow
will be the third .day!s' sasigiRf sav
This is equal to the call of thsstirring
housewife who aroused her nSt& 1t 4
o'clock with, "Come Bridgeti g0aspl-
Here tits Moruiig;i: ;i:tolmorcdMb Tues.
day, next days Wsdnesdaye-+heH the
week--and nothing done yek'hiIssIa
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1859-02-16
p -7fila = sit .H.# .t+f
/, An Editors Sollloquy.

To write, or not to write--that is ths
y, 49,. question; .t..ea ~ oil
Whether tits better to take up the pen,
After sleepy dinner of baked beans, f
To nib it--scratch your pate, and fee
,ca. sc for brains -. -
In vain--till the last hour to publish;
Or seize the scissors manfully,
And clip-and clip-and clip
The better thoughts of others? =
We pause for counsel
Tom! hand the scissors!
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1859-02-16

w An exchanges spsatjet lechap
with feet SO large that when IL afsf9i, az
when he wants to get h the pShsae, BE-
lies down on his back and holds Iup one
foot. It fully answers the purposs@ ~
umbrella, '94' 2n' AL. ~ asn"
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1859-02-16

E-To cure pain in the breast,
procure a well made calico or delaine
dress, with an equally we'll constructed
woman inside of it, and press closely to
the part affected. Said to be kill or
cure recipe. -. - = -.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1859-02-16

81 E Never take q newspaper without
paying for tits the shabbiest thing
you can be guilty Of. ol rT re
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1859-02-16

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The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1859-02-16

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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1859-11-15
90 M M T. RC1AI.

DAny Cars Clrr orrbcs,
Keokak, Nov. 14th.
FLouK-s upsrhns. ii ~; Bpnns wheat. e.
tra, - la, Fall wheat, extra, - 67i TO - 10.
BRAN AND SHORTS, 4S.o IS per ! %.
" CORN--Nsw % to Is. aJ4o y
BARLEY--spring, s5a4o, Fall, eoA7Se.
WHEAT Ia GOOD demand. Fsil Soaloo;
Spring GOATS.
OATB--35. @s
RYE-50c in good demand.
P0TATOES-s6 ~ tAsloAd retail 400 bush.
L 0noCERIES--Esw orlesns Sugar, fair 7las,
prime sasl, s1sriasd s4a1o, crushed md loaf III
~ IL. Reconsideration ~ to 44c, 8. Il. %
10 -, Golden Syrup, rs to 500. coGss--Rie u
70 l24. Java 1Sto lse. Laguyra, 1s3 to IL. Riee,
go.
S0AP--pAlm SIC, Family SIC. -
5CANDLRS-Star Is to ~, Stsarins Is, Mould
III, summer prsssed, Is gs
LAkD-loA to III; retail 13ic.
BuTTER-Choics ls q II retail - to Is
/ HIDk6-Dry IL; green's; green sheep psln
90 70 SIC; ssssa 10 skiss -. DAG
HAY-rrAirisS6 70 S6a; Timothy and Hunga-
riss, e7aes, Dsisd %. ~ - eIs R1taiI 81. /
SEEDs.-HungaYian Grass. ~ 10 II cents /,
Tiaethys a - 70 ~; Flax Seed, Ssaas I
-oAisnI . 20 ~ ;Eegs. u 70 Is1.
BeatAsss, - y i15s; " Aits Dsaus, - y IFS.
lHUITHrssA apples. rhcies, q - 10 S3 ~
Per Dbl ntsA sppiss ~ SIS " ~ psi bssh. Dried
psssAss, - 5esto 137s, Raisins, - sessS 50.
cHEESE-w.K.N 70 IL; Denmark 81 toe
PR0vIEIoNS-Hams 1sss II 6lsslaers n .ss;
elsar Rides leD1l-
BEEF-lias3e gross; d - - Per quarter.
sHEEP-t4 y TO IS ~ = kssd.
HOas,--Dresssd, IS Do TO $50.
h sALT-G.A,yi'7s u u y psr'siek; Kama.
vha. 3s6A1D ~ M; Liverpool. t13S Per sack.
LAkn 81 pOaa Is = Dbl.
/ IIaH4-11AAkafal, Na. i So IA m r hhi; No
s'tls 10 SO; No. 4l1to1iS. white No. j 50 4
- Is y = hAlf hbi. Cod I1h Sto az b. -as
! RxczAsss.---oa New York for currency -,
cent; forEoid per esns. st.Loaisl per ssrs.
9 -. .Lsais Markss-
4s 81. Looms, Nov. III.
HL0UR-4l ssa5 20.
wHkAT--sprins, s3sste; fall, sea1,I
COAE--57a6se.
OATS-40a4s4c.
BARLEY-Spring, &c, sks returned.
PORK AND BACON--Es sales.
LAKD-Eo psblie transactions.
-wHISKY--3s1AAs.
DRY fRUIT-PsachS, - Sss3 - apples, 81.
~.
HIDES-Dry hint, 13c.
WHITE BEAEs--saiss Of 50 SKIS new. u u y
bushel.
FEED-saiss of 81 SKIS shorts At s.as; and n
aks middlings At 81 10.
- p
HAY-7stg75c.
kEED--Sale II bbls. Clover IT IS = bash.
BEEsWAA-Small sals ~ DC y D.
HOG PA fss hundred hsad, svsragias - D..
have goas into the pens. which sold ct IS sstt--
Light Hogs ~ 7b04 20.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1859-11-15
III Aend Your Ola Furniture /!
Rsa1 the Fsllswinv Tessansnfsls
AS TO THE QUALITY on
0palding's Prepared alive,
FOR EALE ny
OGDEN, DR0WNELL = 90.

8 TO- 1n NJ E@
OGDEN, DHOWNELL 4 90.
From the Christian Intslliuecnesr.l
Tbis HIss is put MP in 5 senvenisnt b0tsis, and
ID Chemically held In solutan rstai1ipg al the az
siYahls Qualities OF we'll prepared cabiaG nAkers'
0lue, and ID used cold. A smAa hF0sh aeeenDa-
and furniahiAs an svsr-reAdy and amcient moous
al repairing Ill kinda Of broken hossehold wares.
III will b found excesdiDgly convenient fer cone
and shell work, piano tuners and Tor all purposes
requiring . strong nuoilsxs. No houseksepsr en-
onord TO ID without Ii. s3#ss
From the Christian Advocate and Journal.1
The want OF sueh N articis 10 a constant and
univsnal - The family, and hitherto 1t has been
want unsupplied. "spaNing's Prepared 9iue''
seems to be all thAt has been desired IN this di.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1859-11-15

j = i j o. =. 8 II I y II
MOULD respectfully inform the citizens Of
W Ksokuk snd visinity that he Just returned
from the East, with One stock OF Goods adapt
cd TO the Fail Trade, consisting In part Of
. Eyre Btsck DroedeiotAsi E6dyh CGsimes;
u Fac Black Dossksns; H1skiss "
FvemcA bik ribbed Dosskins; SiH Fssttmgs, re-
IN FURNISHING GOODS.
Shirfs, Cotlass, Cyavafs, Gloves.
Undsr-SAsTfss Dvsss5, SHTendns, &C., re.
SOMETHING NEW.
He has also made arrangements with one Of the
ali the latest xashions for Boys Clothing.
octSo
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! Tsus KroUaE Frsd Doaglsss Says, dovu
South thsy kssp dogs 10 catch nigesss, bui
up North DsmocyA1s do il. ssl MA 9s'gs
---~--~---ss &I. aN s;gg \
AFxlSalsas sAs nls lah0s 11oasas
s NOV. ILL =. Il. agsiabS

Need, DsvenR Jndgs Wight. Keo1auqua;
! Ngniez. O; J Asksnny, 0suavkas o Aatths~s,
Va Trss, III Dosard and lAay, YjWWsod.
osiasyj Wright, chissSo; v babisk. Fort u
noinss; Il Kellogg. Au II Baker. Miss .Jsnzis
ohAtssy, Miss bryant, " II Kidd, 81 Leab; d
Warren, \ uhs, Dostsn; Aaaning ana lady,
Ksosauqua; Brown, PAil,; a n Sanford, Hanii-
ton; Aiss n Hilirsth, Qaincy, RusAaaan, No;
" Parker, Aoefs, lows; = Hubbard, wit; z
a WNtcot, Farmington; II 9 Blystsns, Blystons.
Penn.
Fay Yomr Taxss.. .Lee County Railroad
Coupons for sale BY RIX, HALE 8 CO.
0ctl1dtf aoa 1
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TFron Life InastrAsed.1
To Architects and Draftsmen who have oceaslon
to "spring on" paper for drawings, this Glue will
noyd
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KEOkUK SHIFT MANUFACTOnY
Ready-AEade LdnsnDepot,

n. A. y. sAEPaE 4 co.,
Third.st., bet. Main 4 Johnson. EOKUK
CHIRTH MADE TO ORDER, from measure, cut
Gentlsmen's LINEN altered OF repaired.
We Will Aho make mp to osdss, In superior man.
neSs Ladies and Gsntiemsn's underwear In ron.
erAl. f
Childrsn's Clothes, Ladies' cDaks, Ragalia, %.
10, made 10 oydsr. F' Il 4
Pnking. Stamping, Rmhroidsring, and all kind,
Of needle work executed In superior manner.
Nov. Sd -s
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Z s
Da. SMITHS Electric Oil" cures Deafness.
Ds. SMITHS "Rlsctric OH essps Paralysis.
On. SMITHS aRlsctris Oil', surss Rhsumatisu.
Ds. SMITHS "Eiectfie Oii'' cures Asthma.
DR. SMITHS .Elsctrie Oil'' eurss Headache.
1 DA. SAITHt6paKlSctric Oil" cures Piiss.
sag 1Sd &.s
~Anong diseases, Dyspspsis and Idarrhna
rank most difhealt TO oara. We are please1 20
hsve il in our power 70 psast 90 aafsmsdy which
has proved eheetsal in many esjss, and which ~
can safely recommend = : certain and infallibls
cure. II has hssn Ahe mssns OF rsscuing thoasanls
from an unsiaaly grsvs, and given tho glow o.
health 70 many cadaverous form. The medicine
We hsss rsfspsnes 70 10 "Hoststtsr's Celebrated
6tomasA 1isesss." These Bitten, whose virtues
- MomuiEated through the State, ara continual
u tssEsasins in the favor ef the public, and tspn
tAs many cures they have CLEO ted, have Aoahtisss
~ Asssndansy srsr any eshsr prspaeation before
the pshlis. asssAg ssa
Fer ~is b Dsuggists and dealers ganssally,
everywhere. 4fee
Sold b r. GDSoHs, A. y. wiLxrzscH, BARfLsrr
KAys Co., and J BRADHr.
Nov. II, 'So-AAw es esas
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j. y. PATRICK,
Agent Ter sAe Gass Cssy Music Store,
NO. IS MAIE-Sr.,
NyILL sell now or second hand PIANOS And
w MELODE0NS on commission; viii REPAIR
PIANOS, AELODIONs, the machine heads Of
GUITARS, Ac., and win superintend the removal
Of Pianos, or their packing for shipment.
- Charges moderate.
sept 3d3m
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Ths Riehaosd Enquirer says: aNiss's
stock has gone up 100 per cent. since the
Hsrpsr's Ferry sasir. Hasper's Ferry has
conquered Harpsr's Magazine"
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~ wsr1x.

The people Of Eddyviiis have commenced
grading their end Of the linz 70 Ossanva.-
They are dsterninsd 70 have tho oars run
ming TO thsir town By the lst Of Dessnbsr
1860, aocordinxto tho nutaal farms Of agree
nant. And " pFssans they will.
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ga Western editor sums up the peculiar
isiss Of . contemporary - follows:
ssHs In too lAxy TO earn . meal, and too
mean 70 enjoy one. BE Vas never geneross
bat oses, and thst Was when he gave the Itch
20 IN apprentice boy 20 much for his good
meas Of heart. OF his industry, bio says ths
public may judge, vhsn be states that til
only time he ever. worked was tho tine thu,
he mistosk eastor oil for honey!
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1859-11-15

A CHuscH BELL MADE or GLAss.-A Bel
Of green glass, fourteen inches high and thir
tsaa inches in diameter, has been plscsd i
the turret Of the chapel 1t the Grange Dor
rowdale. This, We bellows. IL the ART bel
made Of Glass used FOR ecclesiastical purpo
sss il Camberland.- Carlisle eng Ex.
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CsrnSr - second as4 Maln streets.
JOB PRINTING,
Of Al linds. s.sosssa = order. psoapsly A sas-
i'f sfaa : IL. =. sss's . j.. ,s
A.DLANK mO4E0A0 Bs ter sale q
s---~~
@rBILLs OF LADING for sale ~ this
once. 1919 184a3
~JUsTICEs, BLANKS ,Nstssss sab
ponas ssnA nxssstions fsrsAls IT thisofsce
~1LLINsIs BLANK DEEDs fsr'
Sale ~ this Once.
ATnUsT DEEDS FOR SALE ATTars
ORHICR. s
~1LANK DEEDS, neatly printed, In =
form approved By the best Lawyers, fer sails -
this oa,ss.
~wLANK N0T1s ,nsasly printed for
sale At this oftse.
Uisy scrip an1 Casy warrants.
For ssis IN sums 70 snit, q this ofHce.--
Come and buy some and pay your taxes.
sAt ~@44A - &a~-&~
~ 0aiciAs m Dennark.
A young lady attending she Academy in
Dsnnark naosd Anais, (surDAns pot givss, J
committed suicide few days ago, By drown
ing. Depression Of spirits, caused By tho
apprshension that shs vas not loved ct home
liks her sister. and had . capacity for nae
fulnsss inferior 70 hers, sssns 70 have bssn
the easss. She VS. - sxssllsnt and aais-
BILE girl, and much beloved By her associates
~ wSrG.
The people Of Eddyviiis have connsseed
grading their end Of the linz 10 Ossunva.-
They srs dsterninsd 70 have tho oars rus-
ming TO thsir town By The lss Of Dessmbsr,
1850, assordinEto The nutaal tsrms 81 agree
nsns. And V prsssns tAsy will.
eIThs R;sh.osd E.quissr says: aNiss'.
stock hss gone up 100 per cent. since the
Harpsr's Ferry aEair. Hasper's Ferry has
conquered Harpsr's Magazine"
ga Western editor sums up the peculiar
itics OF contemporary - follows:
He II too lAxy TO earn meal, and too
mean 10 enjoy ono. he Vas never gsneresa
but osss, snd thst Was whom he gave tho itch
/ 10 IN apprentice boy % much for his rood
meas Of heart! OF his industry, BIO says tAs
public may judge, vhsn he states that til
only time he ever. worked was tho time thu,
he mistosk sassor oil for honey!
A CHuscH BELL MADE or GLAss.-A bel
Of green glass, fourteen inches high and thir.
tsea inches in diameter, has been placed 10
the turret OF the chapel ct che Grange Bor-
rowdale. This, We bellows. IL the frst bel
made or glass used FOR ecclesiastical purpo.
sss il Cumberland. Carlisle Eng. Ex.
ERARr kDIroa A Oonnectiout editor
having got into controversy with oontem.
porAry, congratulated bimsslf that bis head
was safe from : ssdonkey's hsels.n His con.
temporary aststsly inferred from this tAss y,
wss unable "to make both ends nsss."
eHSsnator Summer was to sail in th,
i Oaaads from Liverpool on LAST Saturday
aad viii probably arrive IN Boston MA
week.
The Eapssor d the Rrensh has jus
completed nsw work, 20 b. p0bliahs1 ~
Ter shs title Of Hds1svjs ~ SsaSNs rsySs.
$50 Tsus KnouoH Frsd Douglass nays. dow,
South they kssp dogs 30 catch niggsSs, bu
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SPECIAL NOTICES.


Hsviag just rsssEnsd from New York, thS pab-
lie are invited 10 examine my new and select stock
Of Watches, Jewelry, Silver Ware, sc. have re-
csived a large assortment Of coin Silver Ware;
also, full supply Of Aortsn's Premium Gold
Pens, the reputation u which needs no comment.
SPECTACLES.
Pebble and Pseiseopis Glasses Attad TO old bows
1t short notice. 6pectasiss selected to suit every
ssndision q sight. Ny goods will b sold asprioes
that will defy sonpetitioA, quality csnaidsrsd.
n. B.-Hsr Oraamsnss and goods Of every des
eription made up TO order.
Matches, Clocks, Jsssiry and Musical Instsu-
msnts repaired In the best manner, and warranted.
Oct. n, - -AAw H
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e4& NOTICE.
sTsAx SALE u lots for cost Of abating nuisanss
S=sSss=s. sss:.S 1-SS:-:. 81 ~ : IS -
0wnsrh name Lot. Block. rax. Cost.
0a a. iSsls 4. .us.sas Il so ~ ' Liz
i DO Mason d upaA A.5k lie
n NOTICE u hereby given TO the owner q The
ahoSs dssribsd lots that special ta1 has hsca -
ssssd and levied sid IN, ksise NJ asunl e.
psa1sd ~ Tho City % ksck u Tor ahetips ! NH
ssaass On the same, and UNLESS paynsnt b nads 81
To tax 70 lsvisd, ana alse al sosts on q before
the loSh dAy q December, Al d. 1oto tAs cid lots
q % much thereof = shall be nesssiary - dis
charge eAtd tAxAAd costs, will ~ sold on the dsy
aforesaid - - Nay3 , On1 n mid aity, -
tween the ho1y ot q o,clook 4. n. and o'sinak 5.
N. 2 eAAxsA z ~ W. q. b. GTRvENE
Collector q thu City Of Kaokuk.
Nov.o, le6e-dtd i-4 49, RI
R0Wa0rsA y ssIn 10.
0OlA OzE. IEPTANDRIN, GENANINE
CIV POD0PHiLLIN, CfMICTfU6fN.
Tor sale by J. WILKINSON.
Sign Of the Golden Rag Il and Mortar,
Novld % Main-st.
- HHirlss TuxpentAn0.
syslSlnl's 6Stc, extra soppsIsgs, ioE sale low ~
j, sign u the Golden Eagle and Aer..r,
novlo - AAiArst.
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ERARr kDIro2.--A Ocnneosiout editor,
having rot into controversy with oontem-
porAry, congratulated bimSslf that bis head
uas safe from : ssdonkey's hsels.n His con
temporary aststsly inferred from this tAss De
Was unable "to make both ends ness."
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|nrFKRs 4 PULL STOCK or DRUGS, AEDI-
~ CINR6, PRRFuMHRY, PAINTS, OILS,
GLASS 70, 70 ths trads, and It retail, as vsry
low prices for CASH ~;
Jsly {, sGo-d
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e16snator Sumner was to sail in d
Canada from Liverpool on last 6aturda,
ard viii probably arrive in Boston nj
week.