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The Shasta courier., 1865-07-15

RUNNING 1T INTO THE GRoUND.-We learn
from the Aurora Union that the boundary
survey party, who are now extending the
line between California and Nevada south.
eastward toward Arizona, have already
reached short distance into Death Valley.
q location which is fee hundred feet belor
the teret Of the sea. That is what NAV be
called running it into the ground,
The Shasta courier., 1865-07-15

GENERAL REyoIcING.-Last evening. in
Virginia, upon the reception of the intell-
gence that the two notorious desperados,
Billy Mulligan and Jack McNabb, were
dead, avery general feeling of quiet rejoicing
was manifested by nearly every good citizen
who respects the laws or has regard for life
Gold Hill Ne,cs.
The Shasta courier., 1865-07-15

THE ATLANTIC CABLE. New YoRK. June
26th.-A note from Cyrus W. Field. dated
London, June 18th, states that the Grea
Eastern will probably sail from the Moire on
July 5th, and from Valentia about the 10th
of July All is going on satisfactorily.
The greatest confidence is entertained that
the cable will be successfully laid.
The Shasta courier., 1865-07-15

ScoTr AND SHERNAN.-These two Generals
had an interview at West Point. recently.
General Scott remarked to General Sherman
:" am glad to see you here to-day unhurt.
You have made great name, sir YOU broke
The ba:k Of the rebellion, sir"
The Shasta courier., 1865-07-15
418 and 41S Front ST., San Francisco,
u1 !6m Agents for California.

W. Hope for the Afflicted.-1n another part
Of this paper will be found the advertisement of the
celebrated Institute established by Dr. J. c.
YOUNG, in 1850. In this age of deceit and char.
latanism it is boon to the suffering to point out
to them where they are of obtaining the wished
for relief and cure. Under the care of the skilful
Doctor the sick and troubled divest themselves
of their burdens of pains and shame lay aside their
cross, and secure health and happiness. If you
are sick or in trouble, do not hesitate Read the
advertisement and follow the advice. Do not for
get the number the manner of directing you
letter. CONSULTATION OFFICE, $40 Washing
ION street, San Francisco.
The Shasta courier., 1865-07-15

NEW YORK, June 26.-To- day, for the first
time In four years, direct overland communi.
cation is to be had between New York and
Richmond. The old railroad route; with
connecting links, steamboats, and stages, is
being opened.
The Shasta courier., 1865-07-15

10 Of all the Medicines for sale,
none is meeting with such success judging from
extended notices of the press, both of California
and Oregon, as lie Doyen's Sarsaparilla Iodine
Alternative for the blood and organs of the body
See advertisement in another column.
The Shasta courier., 1865-07-15
LIQUORS.

NALIFORNIA Wine, in bulk and cases, Bitters
~ Cider, Ale, Porter, Syrups and Cordials,
For crte by D. WE'LL & BRO.
The Shasta courier., 1865-07-15
BILL HEADS.

WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A VERY ST.
w perior article of Bill Paper. Persons wishing
Bill Heads would do web to give as q call. We
print cheap, for Cash
The Shasta courier., 1865-07-15

I'D UBBER Boots, Sewed Boots, Mems and Boys
10, Boots and Shoes, Ladies' Mems and Chill
drens' Caters and Shoes, of all styles, at
d. WE'LL & BROS
The Shasta courier., 1865-07-15
FARMING TOOLS.
MINING TOOLS. &C.

IRON, Steel, Nails, Iron and Steel Sledges,
il Shovels, Axes, Suce Forks, Hoes, Picks, Crow
bars, Wheelbarrows, Powder, Caps and Fuse. Rope,
For sale by D. WE'LL & BRO.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22


GRAND CLOSING OR SALE OF FALL AND
WINTER DRY GooDs.-Thirty.6vs thousand
dollars worth of goods to be sold at less than
New York cost. Sales to commence on Mon.
day, the 18th inst, and will continue until
New Year. sat the popular honse of /. NJ.
Lessen Co. A complete stock, consisting
of all kinds of Dress Goods-best French
Merinoes from slips to $l.45; best Atwood
Scotch Plaids At rs cents Rep Poplins,
double width, so cents fine Saxony Plaids
from As to so cents; seventy five Cloaks,
made of best materials, cloth and beaver.
from $1,000 to sls; fifty pairs of those
Mackinaw Blankets from $1,000 to $500
per pair.
By the above reduced prices you can judge
how they sell Cotton Goods.
They will sell their best Calicoes at from 20
to 70 cents per yard.
very large assortment of Flannels. and
Their goods too numerous to mention.
They do not profess to sell at one p1r;ce
They vary their prices according to the
times. Goods are cheap at present, and they
will give the community the advantage of it.
Call at Lesem l. Co. =, at No. IO9 Main. st.
and you will find them true to their word.
dec17-sun-wed-f
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

IHE CLOSING SALE of ''marked down
stock is still progressing with undated yieor
ut the one price New York Store. 200 cloaks
marked down to half price; 5000 fast colored
fr,nts, at 20 cents yard 200 pieces Elan
neis' marked down to panic prices; 800 rem
nants Delalnes, at % cents yard 600 yards
French Thibet Cloth, double, with a decided
bargain at 40 cents yard, imp Vrter's prices
w cents We are selling superior linen
handkerchief for Is cents-last years prices
on cents; lO-ll all wool Blankets very haavv
eight dollars pair. Several large double
ohawls at SIX dollars each. We are determined
70 close out our winter goods without
reference to cost, to prepare for a vigorous
spring campaign.
Inc public most emphatically acknowledge
,ne one Price New York "the cheap store Of
ne0kak. NJ. GREee, Agent.
Nos. and 8, Estes House.
.dec22-friktue-w
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

Mss DEMPSEY, of Dubuque, had one Peter
Martin arrested the other day, simply because
Peter loved her, he adored her, he thought
Miss Dempsey the paragon of her sex, he
~snted to speak to her onthe street. Hence
Miss Dempsey had Peter arrested. She
shouldn't ksye done it. 1t was treating Pc.
ter shabbily. Ra may have been over zeal.
Gus. de may have beep verdant, He prob
ably was. jerks is a bachelor, and he SAYS
ne hash any doubts Of it at aH But Miss
Dempsey has been too severe upon Peter L.
IS the first case, we believe, upon record of
the sex having become prosecutors in criminal
courts to save themselves from admiration.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22


The Dry Goods market il strong and sdvascing.
The following are quotations from the Dry Goods
Esehasge
Brown Shsettnss-Atlantic A, 233c; Medlords.
SHE; Boot, 243c; Newmarket A, zoe
bleaehed ShiFtings- Bates, 81 ~ Utica, 81 20 /;
Amoskeag, ~ inch. 400 Bates, ~, Ale andre
scogsin, Acc; Portsmouth 7, 973e.
Prnts-sprague's Csc; Dunsels, 14e; Pacific,
Csc Amoskeag, 22ic.
OVERWHELMINGLY 4c; Pacific. 7oc.
Ginghsms-Lancaster, 2sic: Glasgow, 2I1c
Washington, 23ic; Victoria, 27ic; Silvanus So
eiai .stc; IonsdsIs 3la
Csntoa EIshuris-Eatonia +, size; Nashua,
271c. - - 80
Tieks-Mithuen "A, 62lc West Branch, 47ie.
Brown Drils-beaains.en. $50 Stark A, 3lic.
Corset Jeans-Pepperell. 400 Bates, Ss4e.
Hoop Skirts-Bradiey's Duplex Eileptic, 20 to
SO hoops. prices unchanged; Meyers Narrow, 81
TO IS, wide 65G$l 10.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22
New York Market.

New York Market.
By Telegraph NEW YcHx, Dee n.
Ashes-Dul sod nominal At 10 % fort pots and II 60
II 2s for pearls. market nrn and quiet.
Cotton-salss 900 bales At slDs2 for middling.
Yiour-Market 50tc better on good sound parcels Of
low grades, With moderate supply and eool inquiry
while pretty much AL other kinds rnls dull SALES l2oeo
barrels att 1907 50 for supsrAne State sIsos 50 for
nxt. State, 3ss s. for choices do 1oo7 50 for Gu
pssnns Western; Sseos - 1br common to good ship
pseg brands Extra B. u. o, and leolo 90 fer Trade
brands, nartet CLOSING s4ssdy Canadian Sour enaoe
better sslss - basasass lsos - for eomaou, s.A
sooH Is sor god 70 choice extra lys asur \ quiet
Whisty-Msrket dull 1t s0o9 81
orain-Wheat market O3c better for good sound
parees white unscuna and inferior adss rule hsevy
saiss Of - 900 bushels COL "a Chicago SPRING n
d 81 for Ailvsskie Cub; Is Spr old No Miiwsuks;
% refused for new N do; and asl4D2l = for new
Amber State Rye Il quiet end arm. Barley + Quiet;
small Alss stass 1t 90. Barley ait duh snA nomna,.
Corn active and lc better sal 1900 busts q oo0es
or unsounA. aad eeDN for ssaaA ndxsa Weseuu o..
nss active and steady It lsoss for unsuunA ana a.
q for sound Including slss Of prime STATE ssr sxps 4
&C. 8s-s
erossrsss-Ries quiet. cosss quiet and arm. sasas
stssay; saia ~ HID. u lslzO1Sk.. .
Wool-Q1ist. 49,
Petrsassn-Dsil Crude 4o,404l; Refined in Bond !.
WOoo; Refined Yfee So.
Provisons-Psrk frmer sitA saas II coo barrslp =
% as@2s 80 for mss closing at - sk rssnlas, md
q to0A 90 Sr pssms usens - ~ nsaks,s mes sDr
January, sellers option q 750N 90 Beet staaSy q
1oo0l4 90 for old pisu ness and II ooof7 d ~ od
extra nsss. Tiercs ~ ners setiv prime men a.l
Ina mess private terms Beef hams steay It - %
. co. latter fsreAotss. Out ssss unchanged q llols
for shoulders. and l3o1s fr hans. 1Aesn Saiet.
Dressed heN 1rbR. D16o,A CITY Lese lrnsr q Is
O1sH. Butter dali at MONO for Ohio sad aaeH ~
11sss. CAsns ssisht llOls. c4
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

From the New York Times, Dec. l!

From the New York Times, Dec. Is.
The depression in the butter market noted in our
last yeport stiil continues and The transactions Of
the week have been unusually small, and Of the
NEST vssisd character in rsgasdt0 r1tsA We note
the receipts Of butter during the past two weeks
~ u, oe6 psskASss. Our advices from ths dairy
districts Of this State aAd the West show that the
fall in prices hss developed the fsot tAsI large guam
titles 81 butter have bepn held back and which ase
nov freely offered, but without finding buyers, -
few, II ssy, sre disposed to invest 4 any price
until the bottom il Issehed, Buyers fer the Eng
lish market ars assip checked b their views, ~
the late sdvices show that butter has declined los
per scwt., siiAout ~ competition Of American
stock. This fact greatly adds to the former weak
ness Of The nsrket, and further DEVELOPS the ne
sessty Of mpeh lovcr Fstss = sfpS9 aky1hiQG like
elearanee to the market. il il slmost inposshe,
In the present state Of the market, to givs range
of Quotations for grades Of butter there ere no
settled market prices, and no market except the
consumptivc demand, which 10 again decreased by
the prevailing mild weather; therefore, our suo-
tations of last week unchanged, bnt are entire
~ nominal and not reliable for buyer or seller.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

CHICAGO FHAscEs.-The TribnHe Of the 2ott
say.
The money market IL graduaiiy becoming closer
The near approach of the time when the National
Banks have to make their next quarterly report
has some effect on the market, BY increasing the
desire on the part Of bankers to contract rather
than expand; bat apart from this there is IN
actual scarcity Of currency, caused mainly by a
see.sA@e r the deposit accounts. The truth IL, in
All oranches o. trace, W tsgir 10 hear the CON-
plants INST "ccsiecttbns sre slow ard that
money is very scarce" The~wohIesale s,srckan,
nrd it dfieuh to make sales, snd the retailer com
plains Of the demand. Even those merchants who
deal In Christmas gins make them selve. be-
iicve that Santa Claus will Re on us within q few
days, for their shelves are still groaninr under
heavy stocks unsoid and unasked for
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

DR.. TAYLOR, Of this city, lectured at Fort
Madison upon Tuesday evening. The PLAIN
dealer says:
A large audience assembled on Tuesday
evening to hear DR.. Taylor on the Laws and
Relations of Force and Matter, and though
the subject is ahstruse and difficult, except 10
scholars, it is not too much to say that DR.. I.
succeeded in making it interesting and ex
ceedingly instructive to those who heard him.
The DR.. is fluent speaker, and perfectly
at home in the laws and history Of physical
science. 4
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

"SrEyES BILIISGs" gives his editorial
experience in the Des Moines Regist,r.-
Among his ANSWERS to correspondents are the
following:
Historicle. -Your skoolmestsr is Doubtless
mistaken. Gen. Washington never hunted
rabbits in company with Mr.. Sisero in the
State of Virginia. In fack we don't spose
they ever had the honor of maxim each others
acquaintance, as SiseQjs funeral took place
Immediately before G.8Washington was ush
cred into egsistens. Mr.. Prescott relates in
his history that Washington's mother was
generally known as the Mother of Wash
ingtou.
Zoologist holesum that rat
will eat is good for EN-. In fack we don't
know that we ever heard of rat hurtin his
self by overeating. When cawt in . trap,
they kin be killed with IMMUNITY with a small
club.
Sofer.-A merchants clerk who wood so
far forgit itself rs to git mad becaus q young
lady spends hours 1ookin at goods without
bying, shows depth of depravaty seldnm
reacht egscept by members Of Congris.
SOLE AGENTS for Keokuk and vicinity for
the Steinway Piano, BAILEY l. MANN,
dec22-1w 81 Main Ctroat
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

eunnouo ACcIDnu1. OAne3oe UolAou
n4,oe 1Essu1po ca
seriously voandel bytAeep cadsntal explosion
Of fstolvsr ID lii own hands.
The ball passed through the left hand, and
entered che right leg, below TIE knee.
Prof Hughes was called, and removedsths
ball. Mr.. Nerithew had ernns to oar city in
company with some gentlemen from Missouri,
in pursuit Of some robbers who had entered
the house Of farmer named Wss, near Kai-
hoka, and after presenting pistol at his head
robbed him Of Hne gold watch and consid-
cradle money. AS yet no clue has been hsd
TO the perpetrater of the crime. We trust
that Mr.. Merithew will soon recover, and
that jusfies win yet SssrtAke the daring vio.
lators of the law. ..s..s
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

The READIyG.-We hope that there will be
a good audience at the Unitarian Church to-
night. Mrs. Rush's excellence as an elocu-
ZIONIST is well known. There is no one branch
of education wherein there is more lamenta
BILE deficiency in the schools than in reading
Let all that possibly can, ttea, attend the
readings tbs evenings. They will prove not
only entertaining but instructive.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

hxAcrLf.-An exchange speaking of IN old
sentie"sn living its vicinity, assd 50 years. who
Is still - active, hale and hearty ~ most men Of
MY, says: He invariably takes : glass Of Pink.
srton's wsAoo aad Calisays Bittsu With hisp..
he also rides great deal, and to the above popu.
lar beverage and heathful exercise he attributes nj.
vigorous health o. srsssat asasise, when asked
~ medical friend what physician and apothe-
NJ 10 employed, to which he replied alfy
physician has always been . uoass and my apoths-
essy N ASST For sale by WnKusou, BAl;t-
lat : GO, Agents. Ksokuk, Iowa.
deelo-a3v.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

That Labradorean blow proved benefac.
tor to this community after all. Our ice.
bridge has been made substantial and opened
us to the Eastern world. Teams commenced
crossing Yesterday. Our friend VANDERBILT.
we learn, assumed the leadership of the mat.
ter collected funds, and with a party smooth.
ed down the roughness, and made a road
leans of all kinds may with safety be taken
across
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

TEE HoLiDArs.-Ths gayest season of the ent;r.
yssrts nev approaching, but whiist We e. eu,ov.
lag this festive season, let not forget that i,
tias Of heaith We must always be preu.r.d for
disssss Coughs, colds, sorsthrOat, Group, asthma.
40 vhooping cough srs speedily snrsd BY Coe,s
Cough BAlsam- Whilst dysPspsia, constipation,
ssk-hesAaehs, sour stonash, indigestion
- pso'ise source Of IN health, il certainly eur,d
y ~ ansly rs Of Cess Dyspepsia osrs.
deelS-s1a-wsd-fsi.wit,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

PHoToGRApHlSo.-Calling yesterday on bus
mess at the establishments of Mr.. Blair. on
Third street, we noticed numerous indications
of decided revival of business in the photo
graph line. There are some very fine speci-
mems ofthe art on exhibition there, and If
other parties can get as good looking pic
lures as Mr. Blair gave us, we advise them
to Ego in
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

"SSArA CLAUS" is understood to have
expressed his determination to select his
haadsousst goods for the holidays from the
splendid stock ct the ystch and jewelry es-
adjustment of Sam'l g. Bridges,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

IHE Oskaloosa public has been informed by
MIR. Sweet, Superintendent of the Illinois and
Mississippi Telegraph Company, and Mr..
Armenian, Superintendent ofthe Valley Line.
that they can get branch line and Office At
that place for seven hundred dollars. The
Herdtd thinks that amount will be raised
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

ALL SPEAK WELL Of DR.. G. L. Spencer's Fra
grant Odouselaine for the teeth. Warranted TO
contain no acids, makes pearly white teeth, puri-
6es the breath and il all We claim, the purest and
most fragrantly scentiy dentri6ce ever offered to
the public, For sale by wilkinson Bartlett, and
all druggists. nov.2l-dAw-5n
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

PRINCIPAL McLEAEinforms us that after to-
day the public schools of the city viii be
closed until Tuesday, the I'd of January. 1t
is expected that the Teachers Institute will
meet here during this vacation.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

The WESTERN BAKERY.-We call attention
to the card Of Replee 4 Ford, of the Western
Steam Bakery. This establishment, or rather
its products, have long been in much avsf
with our citizens. You will want various and
sundry articles Of confectionery for the holt
days. Go to Raplee L Ford's to get them.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

LATEST PROM Eaypr.-Penney's Egypt;aA Losu..
q new and exquisite perfume for the handkerchief
Cieopstra and the ladies of the present day using
the same perfume. Ps"n<y's Esypsias Lotws.
CAUTION TO THE LADTss.-Don't h i..no..a
upon by having foreign perfumes forced upon you,
when you have just as good--ysa, and better
made at home. Get the Egyptiam Lotvs FIR in.
stance and you will never use any other after
ward. For sale by all druggists and perfamer,,
fr'ee o"e Dollar. Manufactured BY the Propris-
tor, r A. Penney, At his laboratory, Fulton Ava
nue, corner Of Jay street. Brsoklyn, L. l., AID sold
~ IN druggists and fancy goods dealers.
IL1k, FINCH FULLER, Wholesale Agents,
Chicago, Illinois. Tnov22- ,m.v.a- g;
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

HOLIDAY GooDs.-Photograph Albums,
Writing Desks, Portfolios, Building Pictures
and Alphabet Blocks, Games, Puzzles and
Diaries for 1866, for sale by NJ. w. Westcott.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

The mercury on the North side of our Office
indicated II deg. below zero. That's Green
landish, and should prompt you to inspect at
once the Ladies' Furs, Caps, Gloves, &C., Ct
Vnorhies & Bros
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

The following eminent lecturers have been
secured by the Davenport Association, and
will lecture at that place at the times named !:
Ralph Waldo Emerson, January 10th John
G. SAKE, some time in January; John B.
Cough: February 18th; Miss Anna Dick
erson, February 23d.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

eDas1onAnEn," : D1l1inoton yeano ~ e.
slasisal susli1esaises1na sausrunysSzs6s.
savage article in Saturdays HaskUs ID.
dressed 70 u gsh6ensn, wherein shs was
especially severe upon those features Of mag
culine pear which she Gals 'spes-l legged tow-
sers, steel collars and paste-board hats"
Thersupoa one ''Pss ls6I' Who dnsen't sesn
to favor his hat and other costume being
'staken Of BY . lady, talka piquantly, If not
sharply, to "Britomarte'' Of the classic cog
nomen, and tells her in concission y let him
know where she lives and he will call upon
her some Of these evenings, and talk the mat
ter all over. Then his good advice runs to
rhymthmic seed thus:
And don't, / entreat you, Dianas fair
daughter, run away from your lovers and
lump into the water, Like the fair Britomartis
! in times long ago; For that kind OF nonsense
is s'played ont, you know; But for sensible
pastime, just get young man, The incest ana
handsomest one that you can; And these long
winter evenings sit down by his side, Or 60 TO
concert, or take sleigh ride, Or talk about
loving and mooushiue, and such; But dare not,
pray, on his peg-legs to touch, For If ever
YOU should, in the most distant ways, There q
be. assure you, the devil to pay. The most
dangerous things lady can talk on, Are those
pesky pegs that the gentlemen walk on.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

Two banks, with capital u two hundred
thousand dollars each, have been chartered at
Charleston, South Carolina Upwards Of two mil
lions currency haYe been issusd to National Banks
within the iasitro dave. Total amount nowissusd
two hundred and twenty eight millions four huni
dred thousand
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

THERE is no place in the city where can be
purchased more substantial Christmas pres
Ont than at clagett's Hat House. He has
bats, Caps, Furs, Neck ties, Suspenders, &c,
ali marked down to the lowest notch. 2t
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

Chicago market.

Chicago Market.
BY Telegraph cneAso. Dec Fl.
Provsions-The provision market to day vas more ~
tive and ssAade srusr Mos pork for present deliver
sold at 2s So and Tor delivery in January see- or.
tion 1T Is eoo 90. sveet pirAied hsms sold At iGe
City kettle rendered lard sold IT, The market is we'll
suppsd with dressed hogs and prices have reoeded "a
per 100 hs sAies ranged from 10 to IL co. but Il vaa
only fancy ios ing 800 po1nds that brough,
the outside figure ba saies at 10 So dividing on al
pound.
Flour-rhe market for -four IL quiet and without.
change Good TO choice brands 90 u So and spxins
superhne -.
6rain-The demand for Wheat 10 light and marke,
Sstss and uArAaneads extra spring sts No. spring
2s<1l 2ss+ No. Spring so2ol; rejected S. at th.
close the market ruie quiet at 2s,< for No spring
Private sdvioss frsn kil~an<ie ssose4 No syrins At
~ There wss but little done In Corn and thsre
no material change in values Small sales reported At
~ for No I, and u for 70 and 81 for rejected Dat.
qufes but transactions show slight sav.ncs on yest.r-
days figures No sold at % r7o. and 2a073s sor No
There was more doing in Rye with sale. of No in
store 5s5S Barley ia better REQUEST. fresh re,ip,.
No and old receipts No ct soa22. rejected bar
ley sold at r.
Highwinss-Narkes quiet and easier, with ssies =
1l5. st2A
teeds-Quiet and without important change Timothy
sold = s0s Wax IN dsnasd = asoe9 -.
Groceries quiet ard without impoftaat change
Oils dull asdunchsaeed.
Sorghum in good request at 40D5o
Poultry and Game In good demand at satisf.ctor y
prices to sellerH
Beef cattie-In moderate supply, hut With no Inn
prcvemsnt 10 fhe previous tone OF the market Coed
neshy steers aud extra "a In smsll demand and e>dv
1t previous Quotations and other grades dull and mac
tive. Entered sales as7 head; It ssD6 90 for 90
smooshstsss averaging 600 TO 1,1r Ms s7s1s l2,x
for common to fair stock .teers and 75a4 for
non TO sood cows and k.sd.ss
Hogs-In better supply with better demand amorg
city packers. Prices steady and unchanged. Enter,
sales sss hssd, 1t s7e0s 12< for choice ex. hogs
and 2s@s 65 for medium and lighter hogs
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-22

1,5oo,eoo PEEr LuxsER.-Vandegrift L
Co., have the above amouIt Of lumber at their
yard in Hamilton, Ills, which they wiz seal
in Quantities to suit customers. dec22-2t