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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-27

ST. Louis, Oct. IS.
TosAcco-Eather duh and unchanged.
LEAD AND Cofros-Nothing doing.
WaskY-steady. Sales ut 81 az
fLouR-Brsk AMI firm. Sales at 90. oeGa7j
LOT super *ie25g 1915 for Extra; &ll ASIA
l2-oo for Double Extra
WHgAr-very active. Sales of sprin~ Al ~
25@2 81; Fall at 81. so@2s5.
CoRN-Higher. Sales Of Mixed and Yellow a,
ss@9oc = white at VI a9sc
OArs- Higher. sales at ASIA soc.
RrE-In demand at si.o5@lIo
BARLsr-More inquiry. Sales Of Spring !,
&l.ooal.3e; Fall tl.7oal.75.
Pong Unchanged
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opn F.Llox. Hall NJ


Al . meeting of Puckechstuck Lodge No.
a. I. O.. Of O. F., held this evening, the fol-
lowing preamble and resolutions were nnan-
imously adopted:
WHEREAS, Our Heaverly Father in his in
finite wisdom has taken from among uS, our
highly esteemed and much beloved brother,
P. G. Jas. B. Graham, after painful ILL.,
ness Of several weeks therefore.
Resolved, That in this dispensation Of the
Supreme Grand Master Of the Universe, our
beloved Order is deprived Of the Fellowship
Of an efficient, jealous and energetic member,
his wife aud family an effectionais and de-
voted husband and father, community .
highly respected and estimable citizen.
Rssolued, That our heartfelt sympathy and
condolences are hereby rendered the be-
rsaved widow and children Of our late
brother.
Resolves, That COPY of these Resolutions
be published, and y written copy furnished
the widow and family Of our deceased BROTH
err. w. a. BOONE, N. G..
C. w. TAYLOR, R. Sec'y.
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THK Trib.~. Of Monday saw, +:

From one to one and half millions compound
legal tenders have been exchanged BY the Metro
politan and other banks with the Government for
new 5-2os, July and January interest. The Met
ropoiitan bank has placed one million in 5-zos
thus exchanged in the Banking Department.
Washington, for additional circulation,
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chicago Marxss.

chicago harEst.
| r., r.,.rr.pAI CHIoAso. OCT. %.
p,su,-Mod.rat. amount Of setiyity, and prices are
| steaAy y shrAs yesterday range
wheat-Denand ptt very bri.k, but hoiders are Urn
and sales show at advance Of sc per bush ysstsr
da,. cosi NJ figures The Ssss II srsugs
Of from 81 los2 q for No Spring; 81 ss}fo7 W os
No ap,ins In Rock Island. 81 IS Ter ram. in D
Go u 81 s1l1AI 50 In Guy Elevator 81 ~ In Central
/ 81 saal az IN " W and north side houses The mar
ke, closes rather quiet but steacy al Il seoz 2uf for
No Spring 81 e2t<sl % tt No spring 10 north sias
houses
corn--tn good demand 10th by shippers and specus-
tor, and price. have .vanosd G21e bashs tbs
closing figures OF YESTERDAY.
o.ts-ModeIste inquiry. and We note an advance OF
ixaslc per bushel No lsoli Vt 40 No at as11Sag4
kces.d at II In store closing quiet ssls fof No
Q in store.
Eys-Dcs,insd iaaae per bush-l. about 1900 bush-
ei. ehanr, hand. OF e2Ss3fr No i Sc sss1s for 10
In store
Bsriey-Ffrm snd a2c higher, No sod abb " .
o.. raG7s for No 2 81 80 for rel Get cd ia store
Provisions active bot ths inquiry In chiefly fcf
.mali lots ssle- Of Old mes ok III ISL 900
n t new mess 1t ~ eo42s o.. Er,ra Pee $Is.
Old .tr.m Lard lac. Neu PORK be had 10
Lake freight,-stssdy Ard fairly active.
Dry aoodf-steady and rather ore active,
Cattle Bss< sdrI4 stock s0s,s
Hogs-f xs4
Shsep-49s.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-27

usr "Chilton's Eclectic Cleanser !, !.
The greatest labor-aver ever inven..d-,o.
even excepting the sewing machine. I. h.
m invetsrate foe 70 grease and dir, which
makes it friend to every woman.
Sold b 81 draegiss and ezoesss,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-27

By Telegfaph.r New YoRK, Oct. rs.
The Post's money article says the languid de
preston of yesterday has been followed by q fe-
| werish speculation. The reacton which extends to
most of the spectators securities, the lead is be
ing taken by Erie and Northwestern among the
Railroad shares, and by Cumberland and Quick
silver among the miscellaneous stocks. The loan
market opened strong and active, the improve
rnent being sustained until the close Of business.
After the Regular Board \ Y C WIS la0f; Erie
s4i Hudson l26i Reading lI6 Mich. Southern
9ss; Ill. Central 1851 Pittsburgh 92t North
Western 81, North Western preferred a, SOL
Toledo 1870; Rock Island 1921 Fl. WAYNE 1924
o 4 NJ certificates 33s Cumberland 6Oi
Gold closed 1879, and at o'clock p. m. las.
Foreign Exchange firm but active. Bills at six
ty days on London quoteda, 1881 Commercial at
no. at short sight l0esaIl0t.
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NO well regulated household should b.
without the Eclectic Cleanser, !, !. !. !.
valuable for its cleansing propertie,-m.,;-
tns usual household drudgery no.b;n. ~.
sport ou1
Sold by oil druggists and grocer,
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A BARGAIH.-A store room and stock OF
goods in good location, for sale at bargain,
on Railroad, about rs miles from Keokuk,
Enquire 1t this Office. (Oct. 13l
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rHE GOLD ~ THE TREASURY.
The amount Of gold in the Treasury has reached
*seO ou, 600, ic.uding $li 0o0 600 of certificates
sz4,oO0 600 will be distributed on the LIST of
November for be $50 interest coupons then due
d
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-27

p. j. TALLos's Bonnets, Hats and Cloaks
are on exhibition to-day.
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For elegant and choice Dress Goods Of all
kinds, 20 to Phillips ! Kerr, 81 Main street.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-27

Hoos1ER Jeans and Flsnnels. Phillips L
Kerr, sole Agents, IS Main street.
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KzoKuK MARKET.

CUhN MkAL-E lVo iof....,.,, .',s.........i - oo
sUNDRIEs.
BurrxR-In demand at sdv anoe figures, frpn .
to 3ocsper lb.
Eoas-Iu demand 1.-THE price paid to day vas
32c T. dor.
soRsHuA-Eew from 40 to See per gal, secord-
ing to quality.
PorAroEs-C lots find ready sale at so
- bushel.
to 81 So; old So IS per dozen.
Hossr-Io boxes, 90 to &c per Id.
LARD-From 10 to lsc.
GREKx AppLKs-From soc to 81 90 per bus, ac-
cording to quality.
osIoxs-50 to 60c per bushel.
Tuaxtrs-From 80 to Ace per bush.
BEEswAx-30 to 33c per ID.
BAcos-Clear sides 20 to 2ic: Shoulders. scarce,
in demand at J Sc per ID; Sugar Cured Hams
24c p IL.
TALLow-In coal oil bbls, loic; do loose sis
pern.
RAes-4 to 4ic per ID.
wooL-Tub washed l5c.; fleece do fne Zoe;
unwashcd, of.
HIpEs-Green, &c; do salted, &c: green calf skins,
I5c: Try flint Toe; do sailed lac; damaged
and grubby off pelts SIC TO 81 IS.
FkArHKRs-Live geese feathers Coo.
BRAs-In demand at 55e per 100 lbs.
HAY-The market is well supplied. Timothy
s. to - per ton; Prairie IS 90.
WooD-$6 90 TO SO so per cord.
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GALL that's bright must fade" but it Is
astonishing with what rapidity grease and
dirt retreats before the advances of their mu>
tuaI foe, the Eclectic Cleanser. They are
a. complete obliterated as if they had never
been.
Sold BIZ all druggists and groceIs.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-27

EVERY lady should keep . bottle of the
Eclectic Cleanser always in the house. A
single trial will convince the most obstinate
unbelievers that there is no humbug about 1t.
Sold by all druggists and grocers.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-27

Nov'A-DArs, it will generally be found
mat the man who knows how to keep ho.
. .s has always on hand q supply of the
eiecac CLEANSE By the use of this in
'e article, The extensive drudgery of
large hoseli, reduced to . counsr.,;..,-
mall matter. p.'a'''eiy
Sold BY all druggists and ,roo.,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-27

GEN. CoRsE has returned to his ::homs in
Burlington.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-27

Co.IrcrIox or BouHrY.-See Van Valken-
burR's card. angio-om
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MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH
view York Market.

view York Market.
Nv r.,..r.,bl NEW yonE, Oct. %.
cottop-Firm ~ith NOR. doing; sso3oc for middtng
splasds, chisny ~ -.
Flour Opened . shade nraer, hut elossA qsiss and
steady Il prices " ool s. fr Extra Btat
sll 500i2 e5 for Extra R. H. o. and 5la so9li Is for
trade brands.
whist - Quiet with smsii sales In bopd tie
whsat-Receipts 500 bushels, 1o9c bsttsu more
doing Gales $1,000 bash; ~ 33oa 20 for No Mlvsu-
ke q 4oD2 q for mixed Spring; - Is for new white
Michigan.
Rys-Quist and steady.
Barley More sctvs and ciosss . shade hrme;H ID
n IL for Canada western bond u s2oi ss for do
free; 81 ~ for State, 81 is for Western.
Corn-Irregular unsettled and l22c higher saiss Of
s.s 900 bush; 81 IL for Inferior 81 1901 ls for chip
ping mixed Western In ..orr q leol Is1 for do anoa
u issi Ie for yellow Westerns 81 ls9l 10 for white
Western.
o.ts-wt,hout decided change; ssDse for chicago.
PoYkAetve unsettled and decidedly higher for cash;
Whit. and other kind. arc heavy and irregular 81 10
IS 90 cash So ss0a3 II regular for closing
At "a O. essh $sa 90 for old do end So 2so 50 for
prime Aiso SIS bbls ga eR19a Is SELLERS
10 day., ~ rs see Is days ssl 90 sellers arst hall
| as IS sellers all January.
Beef-stsady and qniet at previous prices.
Beef Hams Quiet and steady
| Dressed Hogs-stsady; Iial2,< Cor Wssts<a.
Baeon-scacs and quiet.
Cut Meats-Duii and heavy, At l40i4te for shoulders
| and le1fa1s,xe for bans
L.rd-ouis. and heavy it1zSisc and some small lots
as lsaIeiS
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-27

Da. C. C. BIsrR died of consumption at
his home ip KeosAuqua on Monday afternoon.
He was formerly Assistant Surgeon of the
Third Iowa Cavalry, and was we'll known to
many of our citizens.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-27

PRor. WELLS, of Iowa City, 10 in town.
He is one Of the ablest educators and most
thorough scholars in Iowa, and is withal one
Of the most genial gentlemen alive. We are
glad to see him in our city.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-27

PcBLrc VESDuE.-Me call attention to the
public sale of live stock, farming utensils,
and household furniture of our friend VIM. J..
Cochran, to take place next Friday at his res.
idence near New Boston d&wlt
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National Finances.

WAsHSsros, Oct "a.
QUARTERLY REPORTS ny NATIONAL BANKS.
The following items are from the quarterly
reports OF National Banks, October LIST, 1856:
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lsr Aessa Ysars - Manssvs Dye EstaSiisknMt,
III As opsneds room On Johusoa okssse,
betvsea "a md "a Rarticular attsatioa a1vea q
-. osvs - snA iset11ln
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-27

That RAILRoAD.-All of our people NAV
not know that the project Of extending the
proposed State Line railroad to Burlington,
via Fort Madison and leaving this goodly
municipality "out in the cod," is being
earnestly waged in some quarters. There
was quite an extensive meeting in support Of
this project at Fort Madison on Tuesday last,
whereof the Plaindealer makes report thus
large number of delegates, from Des
Moines, Lee and Van buren, counties. as
sembled at the Court House, in Fort Madi-
son, October 23d, at o clock, p. M, to con-
slider the project of building a railroad from
Burlington TO Pennington, via Fort Madison,
TO connect the Eastern and n orthern line Of
roads at Burlington, with the Des Moines
Valley, and with the proposed State Line
Railroad at Pennington
The meeting was called to order by Hon.
b. tombstone. Hon, James W. Grimes was
appointed Chairman, and Charles Doerr
Secretary. Judge tombstone explained the
object OF the meeting.
The meeting was addressed by Col. Scott.
Col. lutte and Mr.. Schramm, of Farming
tom Hon. j. w. Grimes, Hon. J. C. Hail
and Mayor Corse, of Burlington Dr.. ]. G
Walker, VIM. A. Thurston and Hon. j. n
Beck, of Fort Madison, and Others
On motion of J. NJ Beck, q committee of
nine was appointed to prepare and report to
the meeting, articles of Association, of a
railroad from Burlington to Pennington via
Fort Madison. The following persons were
appointed said committee:
!. III. Beck, J. C. Hail. J. L. Corse. O.
h. Schenck, Ed. tombstone, Jno. Van Walk
enburg, George Schramm, Colonel Scott and
Colonel Tuttle.
The committee reported articles of iucor
poration, which were adopted, and on motion.
the lncorporators named, were instructed tn
perfect the organization at the earliest prae.
ucsole period, by the election of Directors.
~ suen otner measures as may be necessary
&nS proper 70 secure the end contemplated.
plimenting the convention on the resnl,. ~
their deliberations, and expressing tho con.
viction that, il thsy 20 to work in eaross,
the road may be built in six months from ~
present time. The convention then adjourned
zine die. '0u'hea
The meeting was altogether harmonious.
and apparently IN earnest.
OF the importance and feasibility of tho
work there seecped to be but one on;n;on
The delegation ''.n Pennington was strong
one, OF earnest preventative men. Tbat
nom burlington We large, composed of the
leading business htn of the CITY. Tbey
chartered stea and came down With
banners flying, with q band of mns;c
which added to III. interest Of the occasion
AND on the whole. we feel safe in stat;no
that good day work was accomplished. ;n
reference to the faiure development Of The
material resource Of Southern Iowa.
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Flax is wanted at 50 50a2 65 Timothy is now
IN limited SUPP y and higher at 50 so to 81 per
bushel, with sack in, as in quality, &c.
CINCINNATI, Oct 81
Clover continues firm. with small sales at So 90.
Timothy Is du at So ioaJ Ii for prime. Flax 10
in good request at 81 IS per bushel.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-27

Nsw York Money MARKET.
~ Fsisgraph.l NV ioAA' "s'"
Money = ysther more s-stvs 1t 5 pr esat fOs call
ioA~s
sterling Is qniet At tos1iosA.
Gold Is shade Armer, opening at ~. Advancing to
las1s and closirg at lfH-
Government stocks are quiet and without enanss'
Frstrhts to Liverpool srs quiet
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che Gate City.
KEOKUK. IOWA.

SATURDAY MORNING. OCT. ~.
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BALTIMORE, Oct. p.
Prime new clover is scarce and firm at IS STA.
90. Old wequoteat s. 5oas IS: the latter In ex :
IRENE price. Timothy ranges FROM So sea3 rs,
only small parcels commanding the top figure.
flsxseed unchanged.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-27

VS. get from down in Dixie . copy of the
Memphis Aralanche, thus endorsed: "To the
dirty Editor of the Keokuk GATE CIry; COM
pliments Of an odd Citizen;' Suggested by
reading some Of your filthy lies in regard to
the South
As that was intended for an extinguisher,
it wouldn't be proper for us not to consider
ourseif extinguished. We are, of course.
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Seeds were quiet with light transactions in
Timothy at 81 VS. A medium sample Of Flax
sold at 81 so.
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Promptly TO order We have ccnrsstly on hand dr.ss
Y1aong and Siding. sud th- hner qusiie. q pnDhing
Jumbsr Also JoisfH ScanttinK sfnsatnK fenctnG 9,
Barn -sidins shcetinE. Shingles. LsthJ Bridging. Ae
". expect make IL 70 the sdraufAwr Of builders and
dssi~rs 10 giyr as,h-ir patronage
Ksokuk, Aprs II. ts5e. DIR HosAEk Co
kB Order. for the City Trade lrft at the store
.rnblsfop IIu 81 amp will havs ihsaesiats attention.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-27

SEWING MAcHIsRs.-Two new agencies
have been established on Fourth street, and
are making vigorous efforts to introduce their
respective machines.
Mr.. Tiffany is agent for the Singer CONS
pany, and introduces new family machine.
Mr.. Ware is agent fer Grover l. Bakers
machine, but has other machines in opera
ton
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FOR SALE.

Oh ACRES Of Land, mostly in timber on the mid
tJUde Toa4. saiihg ross ax Sand ~ 90 a,
milfs from the city and may be known a. the Rchi
a. ason tract Titie good. Pine $40 per Enquire
81 H. D. TEN-EYck co.
ars14d
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-27

REv. JoHs s. G. ABBOTT lectured in Dav-
export astevening. His subject; "The Late
War in Europe
Mrs. r. A. Ear respectfully invites the
ladies to call - examine her stock Of win
ter bonnets, which she will exhibit to-day, a.
No, 65 Main street. oct27d1v
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-27

The Van Buren, County Institute has been
in session at Keosauqua during the present
week. The attendance has not been nearly
SO large as hitherto, but under the capital su-
perintendence of Prof. Wells, of Iowa City,
well assisted by Mr.. George B. Welker, the
County Superintendent, and Mr.. John D.
Hornby, Principal Of the High School at
Bentonsport, the session has been q pleasant
and profitable one.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-27

Cioverseed continues scarce ; small sales are
making at So ooas 90 per "a lbs. Timothy ran
ces at from s. 50a3 62i, aud faxseed at So 2oa-
y psr bush.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-27

Mr.. b. S. HowE, of West Salem, Wiscon-
sin, who was injured by the accident on the
upper road Tuesday morning, died Thursday
night from his injuries. His friends desire
us thus publicly to express their earnest
thanks to the proprietor Of the City Hotel
and to the officers Of the upper road for 4
kind and unremitting attention to Mr.. Howe
from the time he was hurt until his death;
kindness as honorable to the parties render,
ing, as It has been grateful to the recipients
of it. Mr.. Howe was seventy years of age.
His remains will be taken to his home in
Wisconsin, for interment.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-27

AucrIoS.-Howe & Tyler have large sale
at 10 o clock this morning, comprising good
nd-hand Bedsteads. Wardrobes, Bureaus,
Book Case, Secretary, Sofas, Lounges, Mat
tresses, Chairs, Tables, Cribs, Wash>Stands,
Center Tables, Music Stands, fine new Car
pets, oil-cloth old Carpets, Straw Mating,
large lot of good cook and heating Stoves,
washing machine, lot Of new wood Chop
ping Bowls, lot of fine Cocoa Mating,
and Show Cases. Also two fine new cham.
Der sets complete.
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For sale.

A BRICK dwelling house, containing six
= rooms. oisterr, full lot located on Lot & Block
ia In Masons Lover addition H. near Ii
etery. Title good sale. Price $40 cash which
would not buy the Lrick in the House.
jy22d H TEN-EYCK
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-27

trCR sALE-Three very desirable Lots, which are
located two story brick DIV cling house
OF rooms large brick wash house and wood house
together with large brick stable two large cist.rps
and Lots we'll covered with choice lot fruit and oth
er trees This property situated corner OF at
ana hcrgan eonvenient to business Price $1,000
han cash balance in and years at s per cent in
tsrest Title good. Enquire Of
apr24 H. B. TEE-RYCK
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IStF sAlE-The west half of Lot 10 Block 49,
j hjeboui ne's Addition, Bank, between leth md
Eth stree's with good Fran. Dw SLING large Ban.
intended for Biz horxes, of well fenced ana in good
neish bofhood Title good Price s76e.-S40o cash bar
ancs IN one year with per cent interest.
inquire Of maylSl II. B TEH-EYCK
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II. B. rEN-RYCK.

E0R sALE-The very desirable Brick residence an
- grounds nov owned and occupied by A. J wilkip
son, Esq. situated the of 18th snd High ss
House has or 10 rooms with all the modern improve
mepfs-Args frame barn-three very desirable lots at
taehed, covered with fruit and ornamental trees Prize
y 800 Title good or sale. For further particulars
enquire Of H. b. TEN-EYCK
March 81 1s6f
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-27

IroR sALk-Lotsf and g. In Block Al, on the corysr
u OF Fifth and Morgan Streets. These Lots are II
most desirable lots that hood Price
4ltoo-one third down and balance in l and years .
y per cent interest. Title good jsle
Enquire Of faprA H. b TEN-EYCK
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/ OF 4. in Block 10, on when is Brick
- Dwelling House With rooms stots ba.eu eat,
also Frame Dwelling With rooms with god al Of
water and lot well fenced situated Psean street
tween sth and 5th streets This property will he sold
At treat bargain IL applied for 7 tile coed
Enquire cf H.B TEN-EYCK co
&UgI1d
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-27

LSoR sALE.-Ien acres of land, represented in tho
City Plat ~ litter L, In the A B & tract Keokuk
lam authorized TO sell this property at very great bar
gain, II applied for Title good no sale In
| quire of Il. B TEN-EYCK
4 aprl-d Real Estate Aren't
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-27

LNOR SALK-Lot g. In Block l. Riibourns's tddi-
u ton, with Brick DSeling House on the same ali
IN good order. This property situated on the corner
OF 18th and Johnsoa Streets very sreessible and de-
srAbis and will be sold for $50 cssh Title good or no
sale Enquire OF
octlc H.B TEN-KYcK kCQ
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EOR SALE-30 acres of fine grape ard
ether truit land; 10 scses in high stste Of cult.
Wilton Il under fence With 200 fruit trees Of vaf
Gus kinds some now bearing. Price SIS per acre Abe
10 acres adjoining the above land 10 Of the sane
with no improvement but be all enclosed
by placing fence the at small expense Price
$40 and $50 per This land situated near the res
idence Of Dr. Hicks about two miles Second street
Keokuk. For particulars enquire Of
mch24 HB. EYCK
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finanelal ano Commercial.

Sold By all druggists and grccers.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-12-15
AFFAIRS m BOSTON.
Speculation md Pecuiatien In the "Hub"-
Alleged swindIiax Oprrstion-A Contested
Election Case Probable, &c.

Speculation md Pecaiatisn In the "Hub''-
Alleged swindliaE Operssion-A Contested
Election Case Probable, &c.
Bosrox Dec H. 1866.
specuaiions are beginning 10 develop themselves In
city affairs Recently piece Of land purchased for
hospital for temporary home for tho destitute
at 90 per foot and last night the Council meeting two
letters read from the former owner OF the land
Offering u for ~ 50 per foot The question why
tho large price paid and the Committee on Public
Institutions will have an opportunity 10 explain. Some
which creates quite sensation. Another job contract
was made 70 erect sodiers' memorial the Common
for 100000. since which has been discovered that
500 000 additional have been put in thcspeciGcatons
The Council last evening repudiacd the contract In
directly, by empowering tho committee 20 adhere to
their papa Blame ~ lad on the Wchtects who excuse
themselves on the plea OF unreliable Information
well dressed and pleasant looking man, OF about
Twenty-Five years, whose card reads Erred w. Hewitt,
" ID, siice No. 1877 Notrc Dame, Montreal ~ under
arrest here, chsrred with stealing and svindfing gen.
orally. He appears 10 have operated mostly among
physicians and dentists, borrowing money and sealing
surgical instruments. His case will come before the
courts tomorrow
The friends Of Mr. Brown, the defeated ooiored dsmo
crat for councilman In the Third ward taking mas
70 contest the election OF his republican opponent
Robert Taylor, formerly chief Of Police died lsss
evening
Tbs thermometer to-day ranged about twenty, with
boisterprs wind.