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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-30

RTA delegation Of the Sons of Temper
ance visited the President, the other day.
He Informed them that he was 'stemperate''
man,-substantially that be was smoder-
ate" drinker, as we'll as eater,--but not q
total abstinence man, though he felt that the
various Temperance organizations were ef-
feosing great deal Of good for the country.
tie received them in kindly spirit, but
whether or not bis extreme politeness CON-
strained him to offer his guests any Of that
famous cold rye" with which Montgomery
soothed his Ire, is no. reported. Probably
not.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-30

tn The National Inteiligencer recon-
mends the consideration OF Senator Doolit.
ties proposition to colonize free negroes in
Central America, contemplating an independ-
ent Negro State, IN certain degree protect
ed BY this government. The scheme il abb
ssantially the same with that Of Mr.. Blair.
and seems to be gradually attracting the ex.
animation and concurrence Of thoughtful
minds.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-30

CT"Rather than the nominee OF the Re-
publican party should be elected, let disor-
der reign here forever 20 said Mr.. Barksdale
in Congress, on the 23d. Mr.. Barksdale il a
Democrat-of course. None but Dem ocrats
talk that way IN Congress, or any where else.
Niger Democracy first the country after
wards. Such is the spirit that animates the
party. ls it spirit that the people admire
and desire to uphold and strengthen ?
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findtn3 out n ThIng or Tive.
The following is from the Richmond En-.
quirer:
Inc determined 6rmness OF the Black Re-
puoican organization, alarming as i: is, pre-
SCENTS that party to the South in an entirely
new aspect; resolutions and speeches no
longer form the staple commodities Of North
ern abolisionism, but resoluteness Of mr.
pose, strength of organization, 4 bold and
nnwaverlng determination, too plainly show
the sonth the stuf whereof our opponents
are made. The Democratic party ia Con-
gress, with the Southern Opposition, have
utterly failed to make any impression upon
tie ranks of the Black Republicans.
nave Jon found out at last that the Re-
publicans are neither fools to be wheedled
nor towards to be scared?
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-30

The recently appointed Minister to France,
J. g. Faulkner, our readers will bear in
mind, ia the man who declared that "before
ssa Republican President should be inaugu-
Grated, the Capitol should be laid in ashes!,
Such is the man appointed to maintain the
rights and integrity of the Union, in high
and important station. Because he held
such sentiments bis appointment was insisted
upon by the Democrats in the Senate, and
resisted by the Republicans.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-30

UOLUkBUs, o., Jan. II.
A large excursion train left at Gas this
morning with the Kentucky and Tennessee
Legislatures. The Governor and staG OF
Ohio and large number Of the Ohio Legis-
laturc, together with the Columbus City
Council, three military companies from Day
ton and one company from Springfield, o.,
also immense crowds OF enthusiastic citizens
accompanied them to the depot. They went
away we'll pleased with their hearty welcome
and visit to the Ohio Capital.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-30

Rosa Uonheur Coming 10 America.
The New York correspondent Of the Phil
adelPhia Press says:
An artist friend gives me fresh and reli-
able bit OF news abnnt Rosa Ronh-.- Th..
triumphant specimen Of manly woman 10
about to visit the United States profession
ally. An opulent French gentleman, an en-
thusiast in art, sometime since commissioned
her ladyship to GROSS the Atlantic, proceed
to the great prairies OF the far West, and
paint from life Yherd of wild buffaloes.--
She was to take her own time, accomplish il
in her own way. and fix her own prioe. Az
first she declined to entertain the PROPOSE
ton but finally after turning = over 10 her
mind, and Rejecting upon what Cd original
and splendid work she could make she has
accepted tha offer and Gomez over ia tho
spring to mike the picture. II has given The
French individual feelings OF the m oct celes-
tial character, and made him In fact the most
tickies perccn in all Gaul.
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0ITbe latest list OF the sufferers by tn
awrence disaster Is as follows:
Total killed and wounded, 81.
Foreign FashIons for January

The London illustrated Times says, that
IN spite Of the repeated predictions to tho
contrary, the leading ladies OK Paris svince
no symptoms OF any intention to discard
either their crinoline or steel hoops. The
newest ball dresses are covered with masses
OF elaborate trimmings, which have the. ef-
feet Of augmenting even the magnitude OF
their actual dimensions. Skirts, multiplied
one over another, are ornamented with inn
msnse boquets. Velvet or cloth are the only
materials employed for winter cloaks. II
Paris, gold or silver lace il much in request
for ball dresses.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-30

A Democratic caucus TO nominate can
didate for the u. s. Senate was held at Sac
ramento on the night of the 5th. Seven bal.
lots were taken. Weller received 81 votes
Denver, 33; Baldwin, IL; Washington, o;
MeDougal, 8. The result was considered
less favorable to Weller than was anticipa.
ted,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-30

THE DEs McrrEs VALLEY WHTs is published
every Monday at this office, is enc of the Oldest pa
pers in Iowa, and has widely extended circula-
tion throughout the Des Moines Valley, Northern
Missouri and Western Illinois.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-30

GTTuesday and Wednesday were spent
10 joint convention at Des Moines, electine
State Printer. The Democracy flibus-
tered, chiefly on the ground that it was prop.
or to Tx the price before electing, as, in case
a reduction was made, as contemplated, the
Printer would claim that his election was of
the nature of contract, under the old law.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-30

80 soT perpetuating dlscord in
'oongress, that the Union may be diss olvsd. y
so said Mr. Pugh, of Alabama, the other
Gay, openly, vauntlngly. Need we add. that
Dir. Pugh 10 Democrat! And his DECLARE.
tion 10 the key to the spirit which rules the
Democracy in Congress. What a sight for
patriot to look upon
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-30

eTA bill TO abolish all laws for the col
lection OF debts, not, however, Retrospective
in ito action, has been introduced into the
Wisconsin Legislature, and 10 supported BY
the Wisconsin, prominent paper in Mil
waukee.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-30

Dull TinEs--The Philadelphia Ledger
complains that business 10 that city is thor
oughly Frustrated there is literally nothing
dong. The present state OF affairs il sup
posed 70 have some connection with the
breakdown In 1857.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-30

NHEMIRKv0 BALEs
STATE OF IOWA, S.
LEE CoUsrr, -.
pY virtue OK Special Execution to me directed
II issued by the Clerk Of the District Court oi
said county, In favor Of Leander Harbins and
against Isaac vanAusdall, L have levied upon, and
win sell to the highest bddsr at the door OF the
Clerk o Office Of the District Court OF Lee County
lows, at Keokuk in said county, on the 3oth day
Of February, A. u 1859, between the hoursof nine
the following property, to-wit The NV. quarter
section two ~, township s., range west !; also,
the s-w. quarter section 80, township t6, range
also, cast half quarter seceoa g. township as
range 81 and ALSO east half se. quarter section 81
township So, range 5-all In Lee county, Iowa
Taken levied upon and "a be sold by order OF Court
to satisfy said writ Of execution.
Keokuk, Jan. so, 1860.
Ii. M. GRIFFITH, Sheriff Of Lee Co.,
did By J. b. KHISur Deputy
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Fire In Deievan, wfs.-.Loss eco. zoos
DELEyAN Wis., Jan o.

DELEvAN, Wis.,, Jan. "a.
A new brick block OF three stories, on
Walworth avenue, was entirely consumed
last night. The fire is supposed to have
originated in the Sovereign Printing oihce.
At one time during the FIRE it was feared
that the whole business portion of the town
would be consumed. The west wall Of the
block, together with the almost superhuman
efforts of few old iremen, saved the town.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-30

a. An Introduction of the Spanish cas-.
tom OF silver anklets for those who choose
70 walk in short petticoats, 10 thought OF BY
the ladies Of New York.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-30

On Sunday last, Cortenas, with 260 men,
was above Matamoras plunderipg the Tex
ans. The U. s. troops had returned to
Brownsville, and the Rangers were at Rio
Grande City. The general opinion WAS that
frontier war with Mexico is inevitable.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-30

Il Ohas. Starr, SEN, one Of she three
original founders OF the American Bible So
cisty, died ~ Orange, N. j., last week.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-30

w. Ii. w God
Is AGENT FOX TME POLIO WING
l. RELIABLE LlFE AND FINE In.
SUKANCE COMPANIES:
Mutuai Bencfit Lite Ins. Co.
Net accumulation Jan. !, so, 81, 00l ,920.01.
This Company has larger accumulation CON-
pared with it's liabilities than any other Life In
surance CO. in the United States.
20 persons In shis city have their lives insured
In this Company.
LAMAR FIRE ms. co. OF NEW YORK.
Cash Capital t3O0 1000.
HUMBOLDT FIRE ms. co. OF NEW YORK.
Cash Capitaf $500, 900.
ATLANTIC FIRE ms. co. or BROOKLYN, N Y.
Cash Capital ef5O 900.
QUAKER CITY ms. 90. OF PHILADELPHIA.
Capital and Surplus, Jan. /, lS49,
t224.35f AS
EA- Particular attention given TO Marine and
Fire Insurance Contrac, Policies issued.
0RRICE-on Thlrd-st-, keok NIX, Iowa
w. l. WOOD, Agent.
January, 10, lSG0-d
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keOkuk CLASSICAL school.
EIyHR THIRD SESSION oil this School opens on
L Monday next, Jan. 30th, In the new NJ edical
College, corner Of Blondeau and fth sts.
w. w. JAMESON,
fan28a pvtucspa1
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-30

New CIty warrants for safe.
I AM authorised TO sail new City Warrants, b.
/ longing to the Public Schools Of the City, for
cash ct 30 cents the dollar or Eto exchange the
same at the rate, for outstanding School ar
rants nj par. The new Warrants will be taken BY
the City Collector at par for city taxes.
j. W. OGDEN,
jan30d3t Sec " Of Board of Education
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-30

BOOTS AND SHOES.
q DUKE manufactures ali kinds of Boots
-. and shoes, and keeps on hand the best select
edstock Of Eastern work In the city, and
SELLS CHEAPER THAN ANY OTHER
HOUSE.
Persons desiring bargains In shoes will ind IL to
their advantage 10 60 10 Dukes and rec his goods,
at least, before purchasing elsewhere.
No. IS MAIN-ST,
Repairing done in the best style and at reduced
prices. lianlSdJ
MRS. SlOWess Last Z Greaaoss Work,
s.TME mINIxTER,s WOOING.r
THE Minister'S Wooing, By Harriet Beecher
OGDEN, BRowNELL CO.,
Nov29d 50 Main-st.
NOTICE.
r HAVE been appointed Executor of the estate Of
J. Charles r. Mccune, deceased. A. HOSkER.
Jan. ID, 1880 jan30dlm
uELR EMS IMPENDING URIsus.
II Live Book. $4,000 copies sold In weeks !!
Thisis the work that IL creating so mush excite
.r.rt " Congress. O.. re unabridged Ss.......1= go
you have all the power Of Helpers keen pom. IN
abridged large limo. VOL, 40 pages cloth, Price
81. Octave edition, paper cover, tOc. For sale BY
Boo ksellers and News Agents everywhere. Active
Agents wanted to sell this work through the coun-
try. Terms liberal. Send 81 80 for sample copies
in both styles, with terms to Agents, and begin OPP
erations at once. No other book is selling one
quarter fast Single copies sent to any address,
postpaid on receipt OF tho price. Address
A. b. BURDIcK, Publisher,
jan26diwltw LAS Nassau-st., New York.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-30

KEOKUK FEMALE SEmINARY.
TIsHE third term Of this Institution will com
l. mence on Monday, Jan. seth, In the basement
of the Chatham Square Church, corner of 7ta and
Morgan sta. These rooms have been found dry and
cool and easy Of ACCESS.
The Teachers secured to instruct In their differ
emit depsrtmentsof study, arc the following:
Rev. G. A. WILLIAMS, Principal;
Mrs. s. n. WILLIAMS
Mrs. i. II. CRAVEN;
Miss l.. C0PELIE.
Mr.. q. G.. ISBELL, teacher Of Vocal Music.
Prospectus of the Institution has been pubIisnsd
and can be obtained on application 10 the President
or Secretary of the Board OF Trustees or 10 the
Principal. WIN. THOMPSON, Prssidsnt.
ii. SrRosG. Secretary.
Jan. -, sod
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-30

ON TIRE LIrTLs roB Nv NJ RITE FOOT, wHIcH HE OBJ
srIsArELr REsIsrHD AEDIxLs rREErnxsr.
Destroyer of my pesse Ole folly Il yure dad,
lite boots yurc mother. Agony and pain,
Delightful offspripg) 10 yure children twain
And hanging on their skirts 900 ills e. bad,
On Sunday mite, drest up, to Hammer aims 60,
Two opposin sentiments my sole divides,
sink in agony-on joys hi boss rides,
Heven In my hart, deth in that little toe.
O korn. what woes We bring upon ourselves,
by fcliy. Viii wux not content 2 hav
Feet the same siss that nacher, ail-wixs gave.
Viii did tri on 8s inated NV lis.
Thrwst toght me lessen. What nacher's dun
Man can't improve, and better let alone.
GIThe latest list OF the sufferers by thu
swrence disaster is a. follows:
Dead, ~
Missing, lC7
Total dead and missing, 2O6
Badly wounded, 100
Slightly wounded, 100
Total killed and wounded, 514
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The Reign OF Terror nj Washlng-
ton.
Mr.. Forney, 10 late number Of his Press,

- ~
ton.
Mr.. Forney, in late number Of his Press,
says: 1~ra 1f
'There is really no freedom Of speech in
Congress, and any Northern man who does
not consent to become the bounden slave OF
the enemies Of this Confederacy, must iegis-
late. or give utterance to his opinions, with
his life 10 his hand. Who doubts that the
spirit which inspires and instigates the dis.
cussions in the House Of Representatives is
the spirit OF Southern secession Who
doubts that these Southern secessionists are
to-day almost the sole managers Of the Dem.
ocratic organization And who can deny
that every Northern man who follows their
lead is, 20 oil intents ard purposes, an en-
dorser OF their sentiments, and an adherent
Of the Administration, which stands like
wall behind them, supplying them with arms
and ammunition? The undoubt.
ed purpose for maintaining the disorganixa-
ton Of the House 10 that those at the bottom
OF this disorganization have resolved to break
up the Union Of these States.''
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United states NlArshalss sale.
United Stairs OF AMERICA, CO

I
pY virtue of an Execution TO me directed, issued
- by tho CLARK Of the District Court Of the Uni
ted States for the Southern Division Of the District
of Iowa, and against Arther Wsleott, defendant,
and in favor Of Nathan Ncwsom, have levied
upon, and vills 10 the highest bidder, ut the
door OF the Clerks Office Of the District Court of
the United States, for the District Of Iowa. 1T Keo-
A. D.. 1850, between the hours Of 3 O'Clock .. m.
and o'clock p. m. of said day, the following
property, to-wit; Lot No. II In Block No. 1877,
Lots No. 8 and In Block II, and Lots and 8 in
Fayetts Square, in the City Of Ksokuk, Lee Coun-
ty, Iowa. Taken and levied upon rs the property
Of Arther WAlcott TO satisfy said Writ Of Exscu-
ton.
Keokuk, Jan. "a, 1860.
l.. SUMMERS, Il. s. Marshal.
ian 2Sdtd By j. Y. Anruosy Deputy
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DleAOl ION.
nj Office In hereby given that the co-partsership
~ heretofore existingin the milling business, In
the city of Keoknk, Iowa, between kdward A.
Foote, W. ii. Austin and G. III. Albers, In the firm
name Of Austin Co., has this day been dissolved
by mutual consent, aud forever determined.
EDWAKD A. F0OTE,
w. H. AUSTIN,
C. III. ALHERS.
Keokuk, Iowa, Jan. 81, 1s6o-jan23d1w
CrrY MILLS,
January II, 1850.
The Milling business will DO continued by the
undersigned under the arm and style Of Austin a
Co., as heretofore. w. III. AUSTIN,
C. Ii. ALBERS.
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!" Douglas Against the north ,,.-A
Favor n OF Apprecfaaea.

Mr.. Logan, NJ. o., sent us printed pam
phlet of an old electioneering speech oil Abe
Lincoln, aaa,.iiyasa delivered az Cinoinnati last fail.
against s. A. Douglas. The speech 10 head .
ed 10 big letters, "Douglas against the
NORTH" DC. We are at loss to know why
such outside stuff should be franked BY M
C.'s into tho South. DO they take this meth.
cd to show, that as Douglas is against the
North, be ought therefore to be supported
by the South2 Ii won's do. We do no,
want Abe Lincoln or any other Abolitionis,
to tell us who 10 for or against us. That il
matter we determine for ourselves. We
however, thank Mr.. Logan for his attention
to us. W would, nevertheless, prefer some.
thing better tLan old abolition speeches.
LBellefonte (AlA. Era, 10Th.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS


HIndostan and the Htn0 o..
4 LECTURE will be delivered on the above In.
n terestng subject. on TUESDAY EVENING,
JANUARY sfst, in the Hall OK the Medical Col.
Iege. BY Maj a. A. CONSTABLE, for more than /
years resident in India.
LECTURE to commence at O'clock. Admission
fec d cents.
ian30dH
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PEORIA MARINE FIRE INSURANCE CO
PEORIA, ILL.
Capital $500 200 90.
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Those desiring Insurance will do we'll to call an
the Agency Office OF c. n. DIM0ND,
Jan. 16dlm Main-ss., over ogden q Book Store,
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General Insurance Agency.
cor. SECOND AND MAIN.

HIRE LA n. RIVER AND LIE Is IN
j. SUkANGE promptly attended 10 at this 0Ehce.
Better and more ISDEkslTy can be gwen 1T this
Agency than any other in this city and less trouble
after loss
4Efna Insurance Co., Of HEREFORD Germ, 81 ESQ 49s
Home Insuramce Company, Of heH York, I,457.s1s
North Anasyfean In Co., Hartford, Conn., 500 600
fffg Fire Inssyanfs Co., II hsu Harsn, 7T0,65S
Phsnir Fire fasasanes Co., Of Near ferk, 79o,0oe
LoYsiidrd Fire TnsnYance Co., Nerr Turk, 36x 600
MontaEk Fire Insurance Co., Fsw Tork, 700 loo
Connecticut Mutual LIFE In. Co., Hartford, s,660,623
~A. w. GRIFFITH is authorised To receive
applications for all ADORE Companies
- Buildings, Merchandise. Ailk, Factories,
Household Furniture and Dwellings insured al ~
low rates - other Companies who pay their losses.
IL. B. TEk-EYCk, Agent,
ofhce corner ~ and Mait sts., Ksokuk, Iowa.
Jan. Z, 30 dim
insurance. Insurance Insurance
EJoLICIE5 on Stores, Dwellings, Merchandise
1 Pork Houses, Public Buildings, Manufacturing
Establishments, Household Furniture, and ali insa-
rabe property, Issued at the lowest rates in the
following substaatial Companies
PHOENIX ms. CO., or HARTFORD, CONN.
CAPITAL $400, 200.
CITY FIRE ms. CO, OF HARTFORD, CONN.
CAPITAL $4,000.
HARTFORD FIRE ms. CO., OF HARTFORD.
CAPITAL 100000.
MERCHANTS ms. CO.. OF HARTFORD, CONN
CAPITAL SOC, 900.
This Agency always pays its Losses promptly
cAsH.
Dwellings, with Furniture therein, insnred ii .
vHar MODERATE PREMIUM, for one, three or i've
years. Call and learn the rates.
WIN. w. BELKNAR, Ag,s,
Jan2dIm Second-st., near Main.
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CLOTHING STORE.

CLOTHING STORE.
r AM again in the Clothing business, and invite
all the old settlers, well ~ oil now ones, to
give me call 81
BURKE's CORNER,
Nortb-weat corner Of Main and Third streets.
| have svsry styie Of goods for mems wear, which
will sell cheap for cash.
Spring and GUNNER Goods
To suit every taste. Also, Gent lemen q Furnishing
Goods, Trunks, Carpet Sacks and valisss.
1rCall andaee2 HARRY FULTON.
May1od
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ATLANTIC FIRk AND MARINE INE. CO.,
or PROVIDENCE, RI.
Capitnf $50, 900 90.
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TIRE notss and accounts OF the late firm of Ran
I doiph \ Leslie have been placed In the hands Of
the undersigned for immediate settlement. Per-
sons knowing themselves indebted will therefore
make immediate payment and thereby save costs.
THOMAS MARTIN.
Kenkuk Ian IL lR6A.d2x
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SPRINGFIELD FIRE AND MARINE INs. CO.,
sPEIF0rIRLD, HAss.
Capital $3.50, ZOO.
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PRICE OF coALREDUcED,

II AN now selling that superior Coal from the
i New York and Pennington Bank,
AZ i21 cents per bush. delivered.
or ma - - at Levee.
NO LOADS DELIVERED UNDER 25 BUSHELS
AT THE ABOVE RATES.
Terms cash on delivery. Office on Levee; near Main
Janl6dtf n. I. PLATT.
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Life, Fire and Marine Insurance
Agency.

D0LiCTES of Insurance Issued nj the lowest
i rates In the following reliable first class COM
panies
THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,
or NEW YORK
This In the safest and most reliable Life insurance
Company in the world, with an accumulated
Fund of over - 900 900.
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COAL AND WOOD.

LAYING q contract for the entire yield of the
IL SLAUGHTER coal MIrEk.
am prepared to to furnish this superior coal TO
customers, In any part Of the city, ut short notice
Also, q supply Of the best Lawrenee Coal.
WOOD FOR SALE.
100 Cords best quality Of Hickory Wood.
100 seasoned Oak
Orders FOR Fence Posts, and dimension Oak Lum-
ber generally, filled with dispatch.
A few New York and Bostsn Railroad Tickets for
sale nj reduced prices.
JAMES BROWN, Agent.
Office on Second-st., between Main johnson.
~ Orders with the money accompanying them,
left with n. Warnock at the Stable 81 ID lain
and 10th streets, win be promptly attended to.
jsnl5dtf
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NOTICE.
I HAVE besn appointed Executor Of the estate Of
j Charles r. Mccu ne, deceased. A. HOSkER.
Jan. IL, 1850 jan10dlm
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1860-03-23

damaged by the flames, and the west emu
all burned out OF course it was cleared OF
all it. contents, they being mnch damaged,
but the insurance will cover it,
We believe they have had no fire engines
or proper fire organization at Bellows Falls
hitherto. The Times says; "Our citizens
worked with almost superhuma1 efforts to
stay the flames and save property, but 1t
was .ocn seen that unless aid from abroad
was procured, the entire business portion OF
the village would be levelled with the ground.
Accordingly a locomotive was despatched to
Charlestown and Keere, N. H., and to Brat
tleboro, for Engines and men. About 4
o'clock, Gen. Stark Engine, George Bond,
foreman. of Charlestown, arrived, and at
once went to work So well Was she worked,
that, with the aid of our hydrants. a stop
was put to the ravages of the devouring ele-
ment. One end of Wentworth's new block
was in flames, but water conquered fire, and
the village was saved About 5 O'Clock Ma
zeppa Co., of Brattleboro, F. G. Edwards,
foreman, arrived, and although uot needed,
were greeted with applause, for the good will
in coming. Neptune, No. 4, of Keene, also
came, and have the thanks of the communi
ty for their good intent, although Gen Stark
had won the battle ere they came.