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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

TRE CLOSING SALE of marked down
stock Is still progressing with undated vigor
at the one price New York Store. 200 cloAks
marked down to half price; 5000 fast colored
Prints, at 20 cents . yard 200 pieces Flan-
nels, marked down to panic prices; 500 rem
nants Delaines, at % cents yard GOO yards
French Thibet Cloth, double, with decided
bargain, at 40 cents . yard, importers prices
80 cents. We are selling q superior linen
handkerchief for Is cents-last years prices
90 cents; lO-1l oil wool Blankets, very heavy,
eight dollars pair. Several large double
Shawls at six dollars each. We are determined
to close out our winter goods without
reference to cost, to prepare for a vigorous
spring campaign.
The public most smphsticslly acknowledgs
the One Price New York ''the cheap store of
Keokuk.' NJ. GREGc, Agent.
Nos. and 8, Estes House.
dec22-friAtue-w
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

TIE January thaw 10 'capital institution"
for producing Colds, Coughs, and kindrsd ALL
ments--much worse than severe cold weather, and
We advise our readers, particularly those predis-
posed to any pulmonary weakness, to see to it
they are voll shod, and allow no change of cloth
Ing II any one 10 % unfortunate - to contract
Cold, Cough, Hosrseness, or other pulmonary
disorder, We know Of nothing efficient a. Coe 9
Cough Balsan. Our advice il, take little and
often.
land through the holidays, and have got their
stomschs out of order, We would prescribe Goes
Dyspepsia Cure; il has cured some very bad cases
of Dyspepsia. Idecsld- sun wed -fri-wlt
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

BLAcKwooD's MAGAzrSE.-The December
number contains Part Fourth of the Memoirs
of the Confederate War for Independence !;
Miss Majoribanks, continued; The Handy
Horseback; Sir Brook Fossbrook, continued;
Our Invisible Capital A Brace of Travellers.
Educators; Cornelius 0. Dowd upon Men,
Women and Other Things in General Pub
ished by Leonard Scott & Co., New York.
81 per annum.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

~ Telegraph CncAeo Jan s
ProvtEons-xarket more active Mos pork as 70 90
Sweet picked hams fully cured sold II l61 bulk thoul
ders declined salss u 81, loose; short RIB mid
diss At lal< boxed green hams sold at isL0lsL, an
rom dressed hogs At Is. Lad declined salst at lso
LII for stean rendered kettle dried.
Drssssd Hoss-Dsrned saO7sc 100 DG salss II 10 50
Oil o. and closed Arm 10 asOlo S. dividing on 40
pcunss
Tour-No change. sais at 2s07 80 for f.sr 70 rood
spring extra
oraia--Wheat active; No sprisg At 2sI<o n ~:
No spring 1t ~ rejected To- II the cIo.s No svsus
dull ct ss0l 2sl Corn uaetivs Il &c nor No as,<
for No and s4ss for rejected Oats quist and .asy
u for No l, asd n for No Rye asA nas,sy
nomiLal.
Beef cattls-In moderate supply. nntsrsd salss ~
hsaA 81 % for GOD first class stsss. Is r susd IA
eaassssers and nos % for fair srasss awarding 80
70 1000 bs and ssos % f.r fair 70 extra eovs and
beifesu.
Hogs-In larger supply and ccnsidsrabls Sscliae We
note decline Of 9sc 100 D. extra rsdes and -
&c y 100 b on medium and mixed hoes
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

ALL SPEAK WELL of Dr. c. l.. SpsnOer's Fra
grant 0douselaine for the teeth. Warranted to
contain no acids, makes pearly white teeth, puri-
Ass the breath, and is all claim the purest and
most fragrautly scently dentrikce ever offered to
the public, For sale by Wilkinson Bartlett, and
all druggists. nov.3l-d&w-3m
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

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Cotsen-nofs activs asd ssasdy q u ~ hDd1ninr.
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800 = fss eesaon 70 spod shipping bs.ads rxus
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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

We call attention to the card Of Bryant,
Stratton 4 Bells Quincy Commercial College.
Their colleges are established throughout the
United States, and have attained such reputa.
ton and popularity, and their superiority is 80
generally known and conceded that commend
alton is superhuous. Quincy is . pleasant
city and the branch College established there
offers many inducements to students,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

TuE eggs Of Pharaoh's serpent truly won-
derful. A small silver cone is placed upon plate
and ignitcd, when q serpent yard long uncoils
itself from the burning pyramid. The best with
out snell are made BY T. R. Parsons, of Is alker
street, New York, 1t so cents per nest Orders
from dealers promptly Allsd. d37-w-fri-ss-lot
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

An English Lord remarked that he noticed
his banker always bowed lowest to him when
his lordship wore new suit Of clothes. 1t il
the way of the world. Hence 60 to vencill
l. Jones and treat yourself
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

EXCHANGE STREET NJ. E. CHrRcH. A re
viyal is going ON at this Church. Four con.
versions have already been made. There
will be preaching every evening.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

The TRIRUsE ALAANAc.-This has become
indispensable in any wellregulated Office or
household. We have received the Almanac
for 1865. Besides its excellent calendars it
contains its usual valuable political depart.
IN cut and diary ofevents.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04
CITY NEWS.

''THE winds of this latitude asserted
themselves in driving Clouds Of dast asd
gravel through our streets yesterday.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

FAscY GooDs, handsome goods, elegant
gold and silver ware, and jewelry and things
beautiful to look upon at the store Of Ssm'l
G. Bridges.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

SOME genius of q specializing cast Of mind
had an amiable and attractive looking animal
for sale in the market yesterday, in the shape
of q black bear. Don't know whether he
found q purchaser of his pet or not
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

AnoWance oo w
Roa Fire Co., quarterly allowance 50 90
The bill of John Oatman, of $40 80, for
boarding prisoners in the Calaboose, was re-
ferred to the Police Committee.
The bill of the Gas Light l. Coke Co., of
So 25, for Gas for the city officers, was re-
ferred tie the Gas Light Committee.
Council adjourned.
B. s. MERRIAM, Clerk.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

MUSICAL call attention to the card Of
Miss Creel. She Is an excellent teacher and
will doubtless be we'll patronzed by our citi-
Gems.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

NorrcR is hereby given that DR.. NIX,
TAYLOR, at the earnest and repeated request
OF the Board OF Directors, will lecture before
the Keokuk Library Association" at the
Chatham Square Church, on Friday evening,
the 9th inst, at y o'clock.
Subject The Storms Of this Latitude.
Tickets, % cents, to be had at the Book
Stores and at the door.
The patronage Of the citizens of Keokuk is
earnestly solicited in behalf of an institution
which they cherish with such just pride, and
which they have sustained with such generous
iberality.
Care will be taken that the Church may be
thoroughly warmed.
By order Of the Lecture Committee. 3.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

We call attention to the advertisement of
Hostetter's celebrated Bitters in our special
notice column on second page. 1t is an ex-
cell ent tonic of long standing.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

GROCERY STORE FOR SALE.-Sam'l Klein,
corner Ninth and Main streets, offers for thir-
ty days, his entire stock of Groceries for sale,
either to some person who may desire to en-
gage IN the business, or in lots to suit purcha-
sers. The stand is one of the best in the
city. ian3-dlv.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

DR.. c. n. WHITNEY has dissolved his ed.
torial connection with the Quincy Wing and
Republican.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

IRIS HARD Brr Irs EAsY.-Hard to escaps
breathing into the system the poiscnous naiari,
that joyous spring brings in it's train, and which
turks like deadly serpent in this paradise Of
seasons. But 1t 10 easy to nsutralss thin poison-
remove this deadly ssrpents sting aad avert tAs
soUssqsenecs-sicknsss and dsatA-ty . timely
uss Of Pisksrton's Wahoo and Caiisays Bitt.,,.
They never fail to do It. d.ex.a~
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

TBE typhus fever has broken out among Ii.
animate 10 the Jardin d'Acclimatiou. pss;s.
and two gnnslIes and six yaks, died II - ~.
$50. Ihey we're buried twenty foet he1cv
the surface Of the ground.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

SIS woman In another eess.a picking san-
burg 0rssss for SPssss wins. h = n eanir.
bic sstisss sssd 10 hespaaais - - ~ essA -,
fsaaIss IN Paris, Leadca, ssd New York, m pr,f.
sssass " ~ hert Wiss. II u vsrtA ~ a,a
Sives grees ssfssfscsi"s. o.. - q
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

LOB 0ALE.-S4O acres Of Land, 200 il
- spasaesa. - b usb-r-ns.siy I'll ssS.r fsscs.-
viii tpo~eay essDe DvsiiinG epsSsiniul dat roseu
th~ossA ~ psess 0ssA sseAsrd asd es.ns Nm . 5,
- -. n 6r1 hoensseA Avs niaes North q u.
- 3saa0 Valley naksssA q BonaDsrfs II vas ssrss
county Iowa. asd y ess Of tbs bssf farms in tAat Gee
ton II As stsss ed viii b. sold r - per scre hal
town - ~ baaaSoe tips With psr cent intere-s
t~ fasthes ,n1Ds1Atiea call on WILLIAM WRIGHT
- ths plses, H. D rEN-WYCE.
nov0 Heal Rstase Ar. NJ, Kscknk.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

-FOR SALE.-A Business Lot ON Main
u strsst betvesa 7tA ssA (ksrth 49, } % vAteh
= Ava sssy t~ia ssors Building. - By 70 ssse This
pesRfy sesfsd fos fev days q the very prscs
u ~ - kali cash and haiasc IN sin nontha vssh Ia
forrest Title good % sale inquire Of
Dov23 e. r. TRE-gYCW
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-01-04

kOR 6ALE-lO Aorss Of the beat land
IN this section, we'll calculated for either u~pss.<
eeeef 6utt and b ill HAAsr the very hishsst seate a.
caiesstra, atsatsd within miles Il NJ c0ce Al
VII - sead With without The crops nov apos e. n
Qnissef r. nh Ivrw
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-07-27
Personal.

WILDER L. BURNAP, Esq, of this city
took his Masters degree, at Dartmlu:-
last week.
Both Of the Sophomore prizes for sFs4i.
ing at Dartmouth College were AWARDED
Montpelier Union School boys the frs.
John King Lord, and the second to De-
Ward Page.
Prof. Scion Albee of Manchester, has o.,
cepted the Latin Professo1ship IN MilL-
bury College.
Hon. Daniel Needham of Groton, viii d.
liver the grafton, and Capt. Charles a. Cur
It's. Z. 5. A, the poem, at Norwich Univs--
sity Commencement, Aug. ID
The address at the Anniversary Of Bur-
and Burton Seminary last week, was i.i7-
cred by C. +. Davey, Esq, Of New York lt
Is pronounced very able and Interest,".
20. \. Fellows, of New Orleans. be-
been elected delegate to the Philadelpha
Convention.
Gen. Francis Fessenden, son Of Senate
Fessenden, has been assigned as AssIstant
Commissioner Of the Freedmen's Bureau IL
Maryland, vice Gen. Geo. j. Stannard, It.
signed.
f. 5. Barrett, Esq, brother Of Hon
Joseph IT, Barrett, Commissioner Of Pen
sions. formerly Of Middlebury, died sudden
ly in Washington, D. c., on Thursday la-.
Hon. Calvin Fletcher, Yermonter. dis5
recently at Indianapolis, leaving an estate
estimated at from one TO two millions lie
was born in Ludlow, went to Ohio in lolj
as teacher. subsequently, studied law II
Richmond, Va, and was admitted to tl.
bar. lie quit Virginia in 1871, on account
Of his dislike to slavery, and went into bus-
ness at Indianapolis as a banker, where be
acquired bis fortune.
\ daughter Of John Minor Bolts was mar
risd Thursday, at his residence near Brand
Station, Virginia, to Colonel HoxSey Of SeV
Jersey, a gallant Union officer who was S.
verely wounded at Petersburg.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-07-27

Butter brings As cents instead Of 20. w.
that was 30 to 40 cents now commands Sc 3,
SlOo So Of everything almost which III.
ground brings forth. The farmers were nsvs-
dong better than now. But do they contribu,s
to the preacher as many pounds Of cheese. bp,
ter, wool, &c, as siI or ten years ago, No,
by any means. Every pastors salary in -.
State will answer this question in the nev.sv.
The members Of the churches and societies b,v.
actually diminished their subscriptions in ,b...
Years Of their prosperity, and are starving tbs-
pastors while themselves are Furnishing as new
before.
These words may seem harsh but they A.
true. Here is a salary 81 raised from 500 3,
$1,000. q Raised" do you call It, ssyn.
less than the old salary, as regards both III.
payee and the payer, by three hundred All
serenty-fve gold dollars Here is more 4
rorable instance; man know receives Ss--
in place of his old stipend of 5000. His YEAR
pay has been diminished by only (say) Us Dol.
lars Yet his people wonder how he can CO.
trive to spend all his $50.
This last is very favorable example. An
yet this noble man, one Of the noblest O..
the selEdenying ministers OF Vermont, Is AL
to continue in his work Of preaching onl7 b,
performing himself such household duties 4, in
the families Of many Of his parishioners arr IN
trusted to servant girls But the servant zi-'
he cannot pay. know the management Of hi.
household affairs to be most prudent and scop,B..
icsl, and know besides that his twelve months,
salary does not furnish him and his small f,B-v
with twelve months subsistence, even thus
One thing must be plain, namely. tia, t5s
clergy Of Vermont are working from Quit. Other
than pecuniary motives. No man can call then
mercenarY.
Another thing is equally clear, that the par
ishes are shamefully and vickeily neglecting %
provide for those who have consented to give al
their time and thought to their spiritual welfare
And third thing is likely very soon 70 Be
evident enough, if it is not already; namely.
that many Of the churches Of Vermont alE
shortly become, and remain, destitute Of yas-
tors, unless the churches are willing to pay o..
much, at least, az they used TO-
1t can hardly be expected that young ue-
will spend ten years Of time and 500
5000 in money. to fit them FOR profession 10
the exercise Of which the severest toll and mos.
rigid selfdenial, even in the most favorable ci--
cumstances will scarcely avail to keep them 81
their families from absolute want.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-07-27
Vermont Politics.

The Manchester Journal, hitherto silent
on the Senatorial question, comes, out rather
late IN the day, for Judge Poland The
editor avows himself so ignorant Of public
affairs, and OF Mr.. Morrill's record, ar to be
unaware that Mr.. Morrill, has ever been
prominently associated with the inception,
discussion, or disposal of any measure not
connected with the tariff. he thinks further,
that ''If Mr.. Morrill, is sent to the Senate.
the influence Of Vermont in national Affairs
will be greatly diminished -
The Bradford Opinion, on the other hand.
whose editor has been claimed by the Gale
DOMAIN as Poland man, takes ground strong
" for Mr.. Morrill,. 1t says:
THAT Justin S. Morrill, should be and shall be
the successor Of the late Jacob Collamer is the
growing temper Of the people Of Vermont and
the anxious desire Of the people Of the whole
county; and we believe nothing short Of Almigh-
ty power can prevent his election,
he can enter the Senate chamber with
an influence that could not be attained by Judge
Poland shoIt ofyears Of similar service, Il ever ;"
The Democrats of the LIST Congressional
District held their Convention at Middle
bury last week Tuesday and nominated for
Congress Samuel Wells, of Montpelier
Gen. Isaac McDaniels, of Rutland, and Geo.
NJ. Fisk, of Mortified, were chosen dele
gates to the Philadelphia Convention
The Washington County Democratic Con-
vention. which according to the Fireman
numbered - four or six in the forenoon and
several IN TIE afternoon" adopted resolu-
tion instructing - the Democratic delegation
Of Washington County to vote for Timothy
P. Redfeld for L. S. Senator As the
democratic delegation" of Washington
County consisted Of one representative last
year, and will probably be no larger tbs,
some more votes Will be needed to secure
Mr.. Redfel de election.
The District Convention in the Second
Congressional District, viii be held at White
River Junction, August 9TH. Among the
candidates named for the succession to Mr..
Morrill,. arc Gen. 2. I. Washburn, Hon.
Dudley c. Denison, Hon. Thomas E. Powers
ex-Gov. Holbrook, Hampden Cults, Esq
B. D. Harris, Esq. Geo. Howe, Ezq., and
Hon. Abishai Stoddard. There has been
some talk also, in view OF the probable
withdrawal Of Judge Poland from the Sen
atorial contest. of nominating him for Con-
sress, in that District.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-07-27
Vermont Items.

Ii. Smalley, druggist, Of Morrisville, az
near losing his life last week by the exp
sion Of bottle Of spirits Of ammonia wli1
he was opening. His life was for ID
despaired Of, and 1t was then feared be VOL
lose his eyesight. He is recovery.
Montpelier is TO have brass band. -
citizens have already contributed SlOtV J.
the purchase Of German silver instruns16
A young man aged Is, named LOnt1'-
a son of widow, Of Georgia Plain
drowned recently on a Sunday event.
while bathing.
Reuben Bean, jr., Of Kirby, was kIllsl
East Burke, July 3, by Albert jenkins y! y,
John Cunningham, who in q drunken
attacked Bean, and broke his skull
assailants are in Jail on charge of nui''
1t is said that there is village in !,
mont which has four churches. Orly 'n ~,
these has bell, but inasmueh as the ~ ~
denominations refuse TO assist to pay lTi ii
ringing Of it, the owners Of the oeii
not allow it to be rung at all.
Charles Ritterbush, aged -, -
drowned in the Lamoille River at Hyaef.
on the 18th while bathing. His oo'y
recovered.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-07-27

Csss. Sheldon, Esq, OF Rutland, in a cOmmu-
nicatiOn to the Rutland Herald. states that Sen
aior Foot was for Mr.. Morrill,. We knew that
Senator Foot had so expressed himself to Mr..
Morrill, and now il seems that he must have done
50 to others. We think the people need not hes
itate 10 follow Jacob Collamer and Solomon Foot
in preference for Mr.. Morrill, as Wal
tons Journal.
We were not aware till within a day or
two, that the Poland men of Rutland Coun-
ty had gone fhe length of attempting to use
on their side of the Senatorial question, the
honored name of Mr. Foot. Nothing could
be more unjust to his memory. More than
a year ago, MIR. Foot expressed to US his clear
conviction that Mr.. Morrill, Was the fttest
man in Vermont to succeed Mr. Collamer in
the Senate, and we know that be held that
opinion to his death. The portion Of Mr..
Sheldon's letter alluded to by the Journal, is
as follows
The loved and honored name Of the late Sen
ator Foot was dragged in to give weight to the
argument for Mr.. Polsnd1 when ii il we'll
known that Mr.. Foot was deeply anxious that
Mr.. Morrill, should be the successor of Judge
Collamer in the Senate, he knew that Mr..
Morrill, had attained the highest honOrs in the
House, and that be was eminently fitted by his
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-07-27
Rutland ConnfN.
The Woodstock Standard sreakiD,
Rutland County Convention ,a,-s.

The Woodstock Standard sreakinv oI the
Rutland County Convention saws
The sentiment was strongly for Mr.. Morrill,.
and resolution severely Ger surfing the Herald t,r
is course would have beeA adopted but for Il.
seeming hhrshness, and belief by some. in Us
Impropriety lis Introduction, however. has
done the Herald or cd, as ii is more reasonable
N Its diAiToes O.. has pretty much omitted them
since the Cow ention. -
The above is re-hash of what aprearcd
In the BT.rling on Free Press in relation to
our Convention. Neither the editor Of the
Free Press nor the editor Of the Standard
was here a; the Convention. The Free Press
Drew upon Its imagination for its facts. and
the Standard draws On the Free Press.
The foregoing from the Rutland Herald
of recent date, has fallen under our ewes
for the first time within day or two. We
repel fatty the imputation of the Herald
The information we have Piven our readers
concerning the Convention and the state Of
the Senatorial controversy IN Rutland Coun-
ty, was derived from truthful and well in
formed citizens OF that county, whose stand
ing and authority the Herald would not
knowingly venture to impugn. And We find