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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-19

Taere must be something radically
wrong with the farmer that does pot nov
Tree himself from debt. Never 10 the
lifetime Of the present generation viii
such another opportunity present itself.
Every cultivated product Of the temperate
latitude bears highly remuaerative
price. Every domestic animal that roains
over our fields, or feeds on the contents
of our granaries, finds ready purchaser.
Every fruit of our trees finds ready mar
ket. Animals, vegetable and fruits are
alike in demand
1t matters not for the purpose pf pay
ing debts whether the money received Tor
farm products be City. Sky, ninety or
more cents below par; 4 dollar cancels .
dollars worth OF deb, contracted even In
the good old days Of specie for which
men sigh. \ few years ago IL tpok, in
many parts OF the West, ten bushels vi
corn to bring dollar Everything else
that the farmer produced by his toll and
care was equally low in price. Those,
indeed, were hard times, aud crushing
load OF debt settled down upon the shoul-
ders of ali-for the great mass Of Western
farmers came here. poor IN money, rich
in faith and hope.
Ii mans crop aud stock last year
brought him 81 1000, and bis Expenses
were $500, this year his receipts wall be
81 QUO, while hrs expenditure. even al
loving them to have doubled which
they will not have done in Que ease out oil
ten-will allow of profit double that 0,
last year.
And what is G year - two of economy
uow-economy of tue mos, rigid kind,
that shall shall cut of all the luxuries vi
life, compared with the years OF happi-
ness that shall follow when the homestead
is free from encumbraaee when all the
stock and machinery are the property Vi
the landholders when there is no ac-
count at the grocer's, nor dry goods mer-
chants, nor bIacksmith's?
1t will be a glorious epoch when the
people OF these prairles own their own
farms, ana-wc believe may q. or &c be, il
proper advantage be taken Of the tilh pes il
which we live Prairie Farmer.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-19

- sszs
EvsRy Cnunon nAY HAv1 IN o.
oar ID 4psns uerseluue thasl ! tLiA
strip 81 mtaai. % inch and shalt long,
can b mado q vibgsss ~ - % pFotncs :
full, smouth aud sonorops tone, which
can scssosly v datisgu1he4 even By )
practical bar. from a organ pipe yes
this il the result sttAined ia the CAbinsi
Orgaas nads By Massu = Hasalin, Sol
Boss3n. Resds have ceased % produces
fsreedy' sounds, and the most delicate
and fassidious tympaDum may l6xsriate
10 the silver tones OF modern iustruments,
especially those from the factory Of = 4
H., who have, indeed, done much toward
the marvellous change and Improvement
referred to.
The Cabinet Organ was introduced b.
this 6rm, add il decided improvement
upon the meloleon haviOg greater pow
|er and variety, aud being more easil,
supplied with wind. As It's merits be
come known, it must be widely intro
ducsd. II is. in fact, very etiicien
church organ brought within . smali CON
pass. not easy TO get out OF order, ant
sold at very low price. One hundre'
and seventy five dollars, or even less, vii
now furnish 3. 6ne accompanying instru
men,, much superior to the piap 20 fort
for sacred music while three, four, 9
FIVE hundred doiiats ptocu:es All instru
ment with espondlngly greater sdvar
tages and variety. Every Sabbath .scho.
may now rejoice with an organ, atd eve
feeble churches may "play upon an il
strument in the praise Of God.+lNes
York Examiner.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-19

SoRIHuM FOR THE EASTERN MARKET
Our Fl lends Robertson d Albers. Groce,s.
on the corner of Main aud Third streets,
filed IN order FOR twenty-five barrels Of
of low Sorghum, for Newark. New Jer-
sy.
ThiE is significant item in tAe way Of
busine ks, indicating demand in the E4s,
for tb 5 new product of Western maui.
facturi, aud showing that the reputation
of the IOWA Sorghum has EXTENDED even t.
the foFeign country Of New Jersy.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-19

- IS (ll u. II.
n -, - kSIs.(Is. - Hsw o.
leans ~ llth, aNipe1 Viii l0o thlss a.
cottos36f Gi4ciun9si.
The Blush schooner Planst, from Nat
asscrt4 ~, reports I $500 3Als - ~
Sist Htt;mo Of tie moesk o. t9s Rio
Gsasde. The British bark Joh4 Ball
bs Livsrpool, ~ilh thses huads9d sBd
ninety Eve bales Of cotton, US Wicked,
and Is tDtaltole. Tee 81 her crew per.
|ished. 4 Ffs6ch bark, name uDk
from BOrde1nx, Nth ! easgoaf uissp ssd
liquors had her masts swept away, aod
was blown TO usa. VssseIs hal been sent
in search Of her without success.
The steamship Sonora, captured by the
rebels two month since. 10 lying 10 Mat
| sgords bsy. It Vas not believed tAst she
could escape her blockaders, should she
attempt to run ont.
New Orleans papers make vague refer
ence. to the discovery Of : plot TO capture
the steamship Morning. Star, bat gave NJ
particulars.
Cotton unchanged Sugar and molas
SEES brisk.
The Louisiana Legislature hss elected
Gov. Hahn y. s. SenatoF for Sin yea,
| from the 4th of March next.
/ Memphis papers say that a British
agent from Liverpool is now At Cprin,l
paying 40 cents for cotton, part gold AM
part in supplies.
Il is also stated that considerable cot
ton, after failing to get within our lines
has been taken 10 Corinth.
| The Arkansas Legislature sdj5urne
till 1865
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-19
Giro, jan e.

The steamer Belle Memphis brings 80
bales Of cotton for Cincinnati, aud 35
rebel prisoners from Little Rock for Al
ton.
Several lives are said 10 have been Lost
BY collision between the steamer Dick.
ey and some other steamer, below Mem.
phis. No particulars.
a baud Of mounted gnerrillas attempt
ed TO invade Illinois. Only a few sue
ceedcd A gnnboat from Paducah sheiled
them. Seventy five euerriiias were ia
ManortoHn, KY, when the steamer Gen
Anderson, from Evansville, passed thai
place
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-19

y ! ~ "a epsad . Tksnss 8. Distsa
ST - - tl1111A lbf 5he loIloying deiail
81 : terri1o assidesf vhieh hsppsssd o.
~ Clsvslssd I'D Toledo Rsiliosd, sasl1
Sunday porsiag. Mr. D. left BslI1lo 81
= feleue ~ o. evening. The ts1ik con-
sisted Of baggage car. four passenger
cotehes and two sleeping csrs He had
fallen asleep, bet AhOut one o'clock, and
when about four miles from Noruslk, We
awakened BY ssuecession Of heavy thumbs
nd follosed ~ ; terrible crasb. The
sIdeplae cas ms tnssed upside down ,asd
he found himself Wedged between frsg-
ments Of broken car furniture and unable
to move. Tha car was 10. utter darkness
fot ! Few minutes, but soon took 1re from
thb stove st The end. Every one 10 the
car was caught in The fragments and an.
able to move. 0stsiss eAstisg, shswever,
broke in the windows, cxtinguished the
fires, and 10 process Of time released all
| from the terrible situation. The entire
| tram, which going It the rate q twsn,J
/ GIVE miles 10 hour, Vas throws ff0m the
truck by broken rail as6 hurled down
i an cmbanlment of some fifteen feet or
orc. The cars we're . complete creek
| The running gear and f1rnisurs were com
4 pletely shattered, aud the frame Of the
cars wer piled into one promiscsous heap.
/ Those who wero able headed 81 the
| cdnductor, Mr. CIs,k. and the steering
car conductor, Mr.. Williams, immediatel,
sdt themselves TO work to rescue the M
| fortunate sufferers Between forty and
fifty persons were taken from the wreck
al any of them horribly MANNED, bat mi
racuious 70 relate, whe, Mr. u. left only
one person had died Many had thei
logs and arms broken, and others were
5 fas,fally ent and bruised. The fact tha
: the ears plugged INFO . snow-bank i
probably all that prevented one Of tn
I most terrible casualties in railroad histo
4 tbry. Physicians we're summoned .frou
/ Norwalk aud everything was done to al
i4viaie the sufferings Of the victims
II During the confusion many Of tn
uassengsrs Loot their clothing watche
d ard valuables. Mr.. Dickinson ha,
o previously observed two suspicious look
J. ing persousges on tho train.
i He kept . vigilant watch ovsrthem
and upon arriving At Toledo went to tn
Mayors Office and obtained the service
d. two policemen who arrested them
j. Several coats. among them his own
!. Watches and other vsluahles we're foun
Ia III tAes possession. They we're at ono
e brought before grand jury and held 70
IS trial
vi Considering the complete wreck I
,fI which the train was reduced, it seems al
most miraculous that but one person va
Nllled. TIE wounded when Mr.. D. lei
stere doing veil. There we're sesers
persons from Chichago On hoard the trail
bn, none Of them were Injured.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-19

En- Governor Aas'rsw, in his message,
REVEALS tho startling fact that there are 10
MaSsachusetts, about 100000 more wo-
men than men ! The Governor thinks
the Comm N wealth can probably lend lis
aiEi to the emigration of the surplus TO
lows. Kansas. MinnSsota. Colorado and
the Pacific States, which have surplu
OF men. Il is certainly most humane
enterprise Tor all the New England States
to adopt. and its censnmssion weuld save
.dmsthiag like three hundred Thousand
viFtnons women from dying cid maids,
ard add to the next generation a rcio-
fotcement Of perhap' million Of chill
dren.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-19
EOR sALE-,o feet south side Of

Man street. between ID aud Cd 10 stt and story
house., containing rooms fof dwellings anl good
tore rooms si cellar AMI cistern, Aktares In the
house paved and macadalaEsd sth strict. between
AIN and Blondesa-nau occupied, ani sding ia~ b
nnssn-ss tH tire city m Their line Price $780, part
igsn and part taa- 1t will accommodate H. mi
ea with dwelling and STORES, and viii he sold ,o
suit Hsiesrgi
two story house on kxchsnge street, opposite the
Asstoaa.t chufrh. rooms, cstern md deiiST Price
siS Afso two story brick with roorf and cisfer
t.o sauafe1 rom t'ir mat on IN Street. ce
a. irs.,ss ~0 t'sssiv ~ - sen 70 INT ON
80 ~. - nah seii On exchs nge for Mis-
- - - ~ -. - ~ P.sps,sy - 10y prces Bu<i-
- rs.s u - 'Oss y ssn ssscet b{fween Main
sS 49, II 80 ~ hrvm AnnI street. Fire
=, a., = - a usss ~ 4he Eourt House,
s = aaulio1 z, tnn ell sdspted cr Vine
1880, So issaseo city let's IN old limits
imsni- ss8r4sTt$ - si,sl$ 1fssrrSason ~
lan5-dIm 49, I,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-19
An offer TO Murder President Lin.
coin and Others.

We fnd the following in the adyer
Using columns of rebel paper-the
Selma Gala. Dispatch was senI
North, from the 'front.' By Col. Hoge, Of
the ll3th Illinois infantry
ONE MILLION DoLLAns WANTED. re
HAVE PEAcE By TnE lsr OF MARcm -
Ii the citlzens oil the Southern Conseder.
aay will furnish me with the cash. oi
good securities for the sum OF one million
dollars. ! vii! cause the lives of Abraham
Lincoln, William II. Saw ard and Andre .
johnson to be taken by the FIRST of M,rcb
next. Tais will give US peace, aud satisfy
the world that cruel tyrApts cannot live
in ''laud Of liberty Ii this is not sc-
complshed, nothing vii. bs claimed be
yond the sum OF City thousand dollars, in
advance, which is 81. posed to be neces
sary 10 reach and slaughter the three vii
iains.
| will give, myself. one thousand dol
iars towards this patriotic purpose
Every one wishing 70 contribute, will
address box X, Cahsba, Alabama X.
December |, 1864
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-19

SozeDosr. An article that il at op.,.
teeth presc'ver end breath purifier. Ard
yet 80 pleasant and convenient ID use IL
excseding popularity does not surn,i,,a
any one. Time has fully ests bIished ne
fact that the sozoDoNr POSSESSES these
eace'ieht qua'''ies 10 an eminent degree
1t has lssitimately acquired the tight Il
. position upon every toilet table. Sold b.
usSSen's eserswhere. fdeoa
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-19
ANornKn EMpLorMsN- -, lva,,

AEofnER EMpLoYMEEr ron WoMsn
"A hdy in WISCONSIN writes q lol,,
lows; A young lady of high respecsa;
bility IL engaged here in one Of Ii j mar
bic iactovies - stone cutter. Sh< -.
tso dollars ; day, + think. / should
recoanend others TO uss The chisel "a
49, tl9s jssuty paper ~. I s6opld
tet{sf tdvise ~ lady y a u xsSy vi Ga
~ tasts = l6l6ns ~. 8
ss'e &F* ssfAs3 ss@ 8s4 II ~ sssss Il
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-19
Rev. 6. H. wAnlso :

Si' We, the undersigned, respect.
fully equest yen to repeat The sermon or
the T Unity delivered at Chatham Square
NJ. L Church on the Bib of Janusry,
1865.
wM. TArKABERRY,
j r. COPElAN.
THOMAS PA6 EFT,
G. Z FARMER,
J. JONES.
HM. pUkKIFT,
Il. n HART
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-19
New York. Jan. IL

We have Havana dates Of l4sh. Moth
log Of interest from Mexico. Tue block
ade runuef Princess Royal, from Bermuda
To Mas au, was lost Three steamers are
reported ss having arrived At Malamoras
from Charles,on. The Agnes Z. Terry
and Julia were lost trying TO get out OF
Charleston.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-19

-ns- Il is stated tina; somebody 10 Wash.
ington has "A letter from General Sher-
MAJ. in which he says tina. il he had been
abe to feed all the negroes who desired
to accompany him on his recent msroh
through Georgia, he could have brought
a hundred thousand away with him.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-19

r In The United States District
Court. At Baltimore. lately. the stock oil
goods of A. Bra Gman, valued at $50 900,
was forfeited by "A verdict u tho jary, ID
consequences OF violation of the internal
resaaae ACT BY Br4iimaa. Who failed 10
make proper monthly returns Of the
amount of the naanufacture and sales
from bis business as clothier.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-19
IIHE CITY.

r. Some fifty pilgrims. from the
vi,initJ Of Pells came through here on
MondsE enroute for Oregon antiShe West
generally. Suppose the pilgrimage had
some connection with desire TO escape
the dr.. n. If this policy is likely TO be-
como popular or universal corrective
must BIB found.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-19
HAIR DYE HAIR DYE

pArCHEI0R's celebrated HAik DIE Is eAs Best ~
II th Eerid- The only Hsymitss, Trxs SID Refsstls
dye kn1sa This splendid Hssr Dye IL psrfsctehapgs
Red, Rusty, or Gray Hair INSTANTLY GisssS Stsfi
fssfrsf 6-sex without njuring the Hair Staining
Skin, leaving the Hair Sofs and Ee~ufal impartf resh
vitality eqnsntly restoring iu pristine color and rAc
h-s the III ests Of Ead Dyes The genuine srrssd
WILLIAM A BATcHEL0Rs all Others are mere i.nitA-
tiors and shsn6 be avatsd- Sold " all Druggists, &e
fAcTpRy-sl barclay street, Ee~ York. BafcHrIos'
Sgw TcfLHs CzxAB for Dressing the Hair. Iiyo-dkvly
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-19

kTAt recent church fair at 81. Paul.
MIMI. number of conundrums we're
read, and set Of Cooper's works we're
promised to the persoo who should answer
them The most appropriately Tho VIC.
ner, after reducing himself to . state Of
great mental exhsustion, was somewhat
chagrined on being presented With series
Of small wooden pals.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-19
KEoRuK. Jan. 18th. I8G.5

Atssrs. HoiseH q, Deiaploin.
Having understood that DR.. Jus,. F.
SANFORD eutertains the project Of reuov.
ing from, this city to neighborisg State
the undersigned take this public method
Of expressing their regrets aud entering
their protest against the same. l'hey
respectfully suggest to him, tha, after 3
residence Of some twenty-sUo years in the
State of Iowa. during which lie has wit.
messed with other old set,lers) oil. the
stages Of her wonderful growth aud deyel.
opement, mingled IN her counseIs. assist.
ed in bringing her under the sway of an
enlightened civilization, contributed
largely 10 her medical science, and acbIey.
ed for himself as surgeon fame tina,
has no territorial limits, the people in
general, and bis old friends 10 particu lar,
claim sort Of vested right id his charac.
ter and achieve ments which they are Eaot
willing TO surrender without 4 protest.
They further suggest that his very
lucrative professional practice. taxing as
ooes ms energy, the proud record and
promising 'usure of his adopted Ssaae,
aug o'ner more sacred ties 10 her sell 10
Nh'ch '1ey might aiiude, are sufficient
reasons lot aps ndoning the project Of .se-
NOV now !. una % 'oat end they unite 10 aid ,
CHI. PERRY n nrnrN
f. WM. LEIGHTON, IT. r RPM
a .haD1aAN, henry STARR
~. boME. H. p. LOWE
y. CifITrENDEN IT,
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gA VOICE FROM yIEKSBURG

EEA VOICE FROM VIEKSBURG.
ttrEssnses Mis4 Aug. q, 1865
ID. John BGff-DSaf sfr i ssn hspyf To state to
THAI haye Hesi your vsIsale Lsfon sitb yrea
benefit 70 yseif, In Tenefa debility ADJ pFssrxtoBcf
system, produced by the snsestAy add aasHaatc in
Haence oi the Nissssipfa around ksrg having
been with Gea. 6raGs army thTnughnufi la
ca0paixn. j consdentfy recon xnezid rs
persons who q posed to unhealthy eiisuates.
H. VI. fD1LE,
Agent n. =. S4a.tsSt coxasnissioa
EfsrssrffsE, X ~ sept. lie, 1sE3s
On the I'D Of July last fsEbrnftej Through agent
OF ine the Medical Director OF the Department Of the
Army OF the CaubefAndYa Sample Of gly Cadrvn Bitters
Tor Inspection and rassse6 IT, after aaaiysis he found
ertorous saBetica and approve it's Among
soldiers
The foowag 10 ths Aedscsi plreetsr reply and also
Gen. Rcysns perDisksou to ship SO dsSrn NJ once
have il sold TO sntlets. JOHN BULL
II am satisfied that Ce1roa Bittsrs will do harm
aRy ii taken properly aud in mcd~ sScn. see no
DIGESTION to Dr. Bail being -snisted I'd dispose Of il
satisrs. 4. HENRY THURsrOS,
Sgrgeon and Medical Director. D
Headquarters Department N Cumberland,
Nashville, Tenn, July "a 1885,
Or. John Buiis agent, Mr.. hss permissien to shar
10 Nashville, Tenn 2s 500 sexfn Of Bulls c.
drvn Filters for sale suffers Ia The army oaiy
TherrguMtions Of the Treasury pepartaeni are to be
compiled with strictly.
BY order 81 Ma " GEN Rosecrans.
Nm. NJ wILEs
Major ard Provost Marshal Gen.
For sale Wholesale and retail By wiikison Bartlett
Co., heokuk. io~a- apr13-dA~iyr.
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Thisceiehrxted Teller Soap, In such universal
irnand- In made from the choicest materials 10
mild and esneitenrfn its nasnrs. sraxrantsy
seenfed and extremely Beneficial In 10 Aetion
spon tbs skin. Rar sails BY ell Druggists and Fancy
Goods Daelers. tau2p-lvdsv
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fillanlial a,l0 Commercial
10 - YORK narne..


By Telegraph EES Yosz. Jan. Is.
aott,r-- n,,onc dull AMI CLOSED arm with upward
Tendency at ~ cipAng viii holders pskins % 90
for miiiiag-
f1anr-stste and Western quiet and without change
10 arlo Il for stse, 10 oHi Is for Extra
n H. o. and II sa8is 10 ssr Trade Brands market
siB1 quiet
Whisky Active au1 excited at 2 3412 sc.
wheat-Dull au. psices snsirely nominal.
Rye-0nH at / eS 81 40 For Western
Bariey-Duii and nominal
Heavy an nal at IS for old mixed West
cru
oats-Tn moderate request at eG 81 o.. Sales re.
ported Government at 90
gosee-Steasy.
Sugar Higher; Nuscovsda ls54c; Havana at ~
Moissses--Unli.
wovi-Quies.
Petreleus.-Quet At Sic for Crude; 7lG7ll<r for Re
fined in lsund. &c FIR Refined Free
porkifsasy and loEer II II 5Jd42 % for new mess;
- 75f II - for lS6ct do. cash aud regular way clos.
ing 80 IS cssh; 81 sOoeI o. for pri ne, and IS con
- 50 for prime Afso 415u ibis. mess FIR
February aud March. buyer option AZ ~ 20 ~ 25
Eeef-i1ss active and unchanged Mt % ~ 70 for
plain as, 81 e12a 30 for thin moss
Beef Hams Rather he IVY at 70 E@2T 90
Cat Meats-Qaiet A. EA9ls1fc for shoulders, and
l9aatc far haas
Bacon sides-Quief Cumberland cut narf st 1,,a<c
Dressed loss-M More active II To- slSAc fos West
Lard-iIsavy. with neaesaas ssaissss - sou7ske
Qa.se aud hrnl, held y = s4se 10 western
and 46a soc for State Z
Cheese Quiet * Is1aae To- eos.on 10 psims.
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New York, Jan. ls.
Gold to night 2 Isl.
Proc,ama,ion OF GOV. FLETCHER.
Executive Department

ASao~shsS hC HiA'htits
City of Jefferson, Mo Jan IL, 1855.
1t having pleased Divine Providence
to inspire TO righteous action the sove-
reign people of Missouri. who, through
their delegates in Convention assembled.
with proper legalau,hority and solemnity.
have this day ordained that hereafter in
this Sale there shall be neither slavery
nor involuntary servitude. except in pun
ishment of crime, whereof the party shall
pave been duly convicted. and all persons
held TO service or labor as slaves are
hereby declared free:
Now, therefore, by authority of the su
preme power vested in me by the consti
tuition Of Missouri, /, Thomss C. Fleteh.
er. Governor Of the State of Missouri, do
proclaim that beBceforth and forever nc
person within the Jurisdiction of this
State shall be satject to any abridgenen,
Of liberty. except such rs the Law shal
prescribe for the common good, OF know
any master bar Goa
In testimony whereof | hava hereantr
signed my name and caused the great seal
of the State TO be affixed a, the city ol
Jefferson, this lib day Of January, A.
D eighteen hundred and sixty Eve.
By the Governor.
Tnos. C. FLErcHra
francis RoDMAN, See'y Of State.
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F The Keokuk Shooting Club "

T The Keokuk Shooting Club went
to Pel|a as per invitation OF the Pella
Club, bnd The heroes Of the sporting
pieces tried their skill. and the Keokuk
Club d rougbt down the wooden shoes in
triumph.
h. Henry Stevens, an A. D..of refrac-
tory disposition. was before Recorder
Martin yesterday, charged with . breach
of the peace. He had entered the house
OF somtf of his colored brethren and talked
other Z pan quietly and politely. He vas
fined S3 and costs.
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HVot " T DE uKR
francis RoDMAN, Ses'y Of State.

The RAILWAY Posr OFrIcE -CnrcA
Go. BURLINGros AND Quiscr RAILROAD
| To-day, the new railroad post Office sys-
tenn goes into operation on the Chicago,
Burlington and Qaincy Railroad, and ia
consequence, from and sfter to day. the
people on the line of and near that road
will be tweIvc to twenty -four hours nearer
the East than heretofore, particularly q,
regards mails going East; and as soon 90
the same system is extended to some OF
the Eastero roads making connection with
Western roads in this city and which We
understand will be about the let of Feb.
ruary, the same saving Of time will hold
with mails from the East.
We cannot LET this notice pass without
referring to the new post Office cars just
put upon that route. to meet the require.
men,s of the new service. They are Ger
tainly models Of meath. aud convenience.
Ia place Of the dark. narrow contracted,
seven By -ninc apartments We have been
acustoned to sss. and heard called Email
cars and that. ia many instances, have
the outward sppeafancs OF an prdina4g
freight car, We notice that these are large,
airy, we'll lighted and ventilated. with iii
the couvenicsees for doing full Dost ofhds
service, except in the moro matter of d.
livery Of mails to individuals They sfe
positively not only 81 that could b desii-
ed. but, In their inward aud outward Cd
ish, almost elegant Too much praise
CaHuot be awarded 10 the mar ~ .snent If
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