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The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1869-11-11

ScENE.-Not far from our sanctum
there is situated . house, and in that
heuse there stands q morose looking
man, who boasts the proprietorship
Of q nice line of goods, we will con-
Tess, and while standing admiring
some things We saw through the
window, we overheard the following:
Merchant-to . gentleman who
stepped in the door,-"Why don't
you trade with me-"
Gentleman.--"You have never in
vited me, sir. I have looked through
the papers for an invitation in the
shape OF an advertisements, and
found none. I never 60 whore
am not invitedp'
Guess wo didn't hustle that little
item into shape.
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DAD.
W. WI A nnn Fac Cos. ,.aas

". W.Amos, Esq, for many years
proprietor ofthe Amos House. at Ed.
dyviIle, died quite suddenly at bis
homo in that city, on yesterday (Sun.
day. morning, the 7th inst, Of con.
gestion cfthe brain, ~ We learn from
our fellow citizen. Mr.. John i. Moore
who has just returned from Eddy.
rilln. aa.
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Mr.. Homer Hall, tho Architect and
Builder, is winning golden opinions
for his architectural plans, and the
manner Of his work.
We have seen plan this morning
OF . house which he proposes to
build next Spring for Mr.. Banker
Bonni6eld, on the slightly lot Of the
latter on 18th strset, which il most
elegant and imposing 10 its appear
Ance. fsa 4
II will be built next Summer and
will bo the finest structure in the
city. 3rss Shz
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FOR SALE,-One 40 acre far,

FOR SALE.-One 40 acre farm
81 miles north Of Ottum,oa, price $1,000,
part on time also one 80 acre farm 4
miles north Of Ottsm,oa, price $4,000,
part on time; also 3 acres adjoining
to'on, for $500 cash also 10000 acres
Of mid lond-part in this coanty-at
from three to fifteen dollars per acre
Enquire at LAND OFFicE Of G. G..
BLAKE, Successor to Thompson &
Blake, orer LIST. National Bank.
N.B.-l have also . large list Of
town property of oil descriptions, and
. full list of farms in this and adjoin-
ing coup tics. Oct 23.-d&wtf.
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Read. Read!

The undersigned is prepared TO pain
LifeSize. or any size desirable, at Low. =
nres. Persons having small pictu
deceased friends, wishing to. have t...
enlarged and colored life ike, give me a
call and not entertain the absurd notion
that nothing can be done right unless il
Ia done in the East. Give me chance
and | can do il well and much cheaper.
Card Photographs, Ambrotypes and
Gems taken on short notice.
Main st. Ottumwa Iowa.
d3mwlv. III. NUNAMAKEE
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SAAo Ou0 Iuu0-x u8t 68m0 lO4O OF
wood.
A. J. Hale N. D. 2l4 Jocoby Street,
Philadelphia, sends his card to ono
OF our business firms announcing that
he is prepared to sell Physicians
Pratices on accommodating terms,
and that also, through tho recon.
mendation of this Agency, Physi.
clans, Lawyers, Clergymen and
Teachers can obtain the Honors of
all the Universities in tho United
States, such as the Degree OLA. NJ,
A. B., NJ. D., s. D. D., d. D., L. L. D.,
&C., on liberal terms.
Thisis anew way ofacqulring hon.
ors, withoutgoing through the tread.
mill drudgory Of acquiring the pro-
fessions, which puts the Quaker City
just little ahead.
Meantime if any of our readers
have few stamps which they can
afford to be diddled out of, let them
remember the confidence man Hall
on Jacoly Street, Philadelphia.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1869-11-11

For list Of Lots and Lands for sale see
the DAILY COURIER.
Out Of Office hours, inquire at "BalIin
gall House," "Room 1877
Address,
2. o. Lock Box %, OTTUMWA. IOWA.
may13 80 W.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1869-11-11

With Dyspeptiss everything is
wrong. Food does not digest; sleep
does not refresh; wine does Tot cheer;
smiles do not gladden.; music does
not charm, nor can any other joy en-
ter the breast Of the miserable dys-
peptic. You must get rid of it, or it
will become seated and confirmed,
and life will be q burden and existence
. curse. Plantation B;tters will do
away with all this. New life,
strength and energy will take posses.
sion Of you. The damask will again
bloom upon your cheek, and the lus.
ter in your eye will again DO as
bright as your hralthiest, happiest
and most joyous days.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1869-11-11

A case Of chronic rheumatism O.
unusual severity, cured by "Johnson's
Ahodyne Linanent," is noticed by
one of our exhangee. A large bunch
came out upon the breast of the sui
ferer, and appeared like part of the
breast bone,
Tho sweetest word in our language
is health. AT the first indication o.
disease, use well-known and approx
ed remedies. For dyspepsia or indi
gesti.n, use Parsons Purgative Pills
For coughs, colds. sore or lame stom
ach, use "Johson's Anodyne Lima
ment."
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1869-11-11

Tho R. r. bridge At this point is
progressing toward completion in a
satisfactory manner. The second
pier is nearly completed, while the
timberis on the ground all ready to
franc and put up.
We see that Notice is posted in
forming the public that at the special
session ofthe Board of Supervisors,
about the Goth ofthis month, m ap-
plication will DO made by tho N. Mo.
r. r Company for a charter to con-
struct and maintain a toll bridge in
connection with the one above men,
toned.
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Hardto 20.

/, II may be hard 70 pass > counter.
feit dollar, or amaddy street crossing,
but . person who wants to procure
good bargains in stoves, tinware,
clothes wringers, &C., will find it
mighty hard TO pass the establish
ment offoall / Garratt. They have
an excellent stock, 1t prices extreme.
ly low. Do not tail 70 give them 4
call whom You wish to purchase any.
thing in their line.
Nov9d2tw1t.
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Dix wagons sold yesterday and
three moro orders received the same
day BY Durfse 4 Pollard, testify to
the way their work 10 appreciated
BY the people.
They arc building up . business
and . reputation as manufacturers,
whicA leads on to fortune.
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Don't be humbuged with the fool
ish idea that Catarrh cannot be cur
ed The ,0orM moues, and medical
science is progressive. The proprie-
tor of DR.. Sage's Catarrh Remedy
will pay $500 reward for q case Of
Catarrh which he cannot cure. Sold
bv Druggists at fifty cents, and each
package makes full pint of tho med.
ic,ne ready for use, Can get it by
mail for Sixty Cents from DR.. r. v.
Pierce; Buffalo, N.
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Read it.

We mean Gen. Belknaps speech in
Washington which we Published in
full yesterday. We especially com
mend bis ou,spoken Republicanism,
and hearty endorsement Of tho 18th
amendment, to Republicans who
doubted his soundnoss, and to COP.
perheals who thought that we had
caught Tartar.
All them little uns are spiked.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1869-11-11

has put on . new story on his store,
and now has ono Of the most convs.
nient business houses in the city.
He 10 receiving new goods constan.
tly, and challenges q comparison Of
styles and prices.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1869-11-11

Doph 4 Kloman, tho gcntlemanly
tailors next door to the post Office,
took orders Saturday for Two suits Of
clothing amounting to about one
hundred dollars, from two gentlemen
of Sigourney, who arc attentive read
ors Of the Daily Couu1ER, and who
are thereby fully acquainted with
Messrs. D. 4 r., through their liber-
al invitations to trade in our colum rs.
Who says that advertising don't
pay.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1869-11-11
For Sale.

Twill sellmy farm of 80 acres, with
frame house, barn, smoke house and
orchard, two miles north of Dahlon
cga, at bargain. Enquire of me or
the premises.
GEORGE w. KITTERMAN.
Oct. 27-3w*.
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. Lost.

James H. Fugate lost pocket
book, ator near the Brown Coal Bank,
in this county, on the 4th inst, con-
tanning about ST., and some valuable
papers. He will pay handsome
sum for its return to him, or to the
COURIER Office.
Nov. 6-dkwlt.
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LEGAL NOTICE.

In the Circuit Court of the State of Iowa. in
and for Wapello county:
Charles Starker Col
J. C. Montgomery - 49,
70 !. Y. Montgomery: You are hereby notified
Clerk Of the Circuit Court of Wapello county
Iowa, the petition of Charles Starker 4 Co.
claiming OF You the sum of one hundred ana
ten and S9-i00 dollars for goods sold and deiiv.
ered, also that an attachment writ has issued
rom said Court against your property to se-
cure the sum above named and that unless
the second day Of the December Term, 1869 81
said Court, which will commence on the 18Th
Gay OF december. 1859. default Will be entered
against You and Judgment rendered thereon
,.oo HUTCHINSON 4 HACKWoRTH
NOV. :, loos-WH Attorneys for Plaintiff
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For aale.

81 acres Of land adjoining the city
limits will be sold very cheap for cash.
For particulars call on Holden 4
Bradley Real Estate Agents, Office ON
corner Of Court 4 Second Streets
Ottumwa, Iowa.
Nov. 10. ltd 1tw.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1869-11-11
The Secret of Beauty

Lies In the use Of Hagan's Magnolia
Balm for the Complexion.
Roughness, Redness. Blotches, sun
burn, Freckles and Tan disappear whore
II 10 applied. and . beautiful Cbmplax,op
OF pure, satin. like texture Ia obtained.
The plainest features are made to glow
with healthiul Bloom and Youthful Beau
ty.
Remember, Hagan's Magnolia BalM is
the thing that produces these effects, and
any Lady can secure II for rs cents nj any
OF our stores.
To Preserve and Dress the Hair use
Lyons kathairon.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1869-11-11

They arc beautiful--those Wax.
aowers with oval and round shades
those pretty twin lamps-something
nsw-which We saw at Prush's, int
morning. Those patent burners for
lamps which.we spoke of . few days
ago, are oil the rage-everybody buy.
ing them. Go TO Prugh's, for any.
thing in the line Of China and glass.
ware.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1869-11-11
ADMINISTRATIVE NOVICE.

Notice is hereby given to all persons inter-
ested, that on the 2lst day of October, A. d.
1863, the undersigned was appointed by the
Circuit Court of Wapello county, Iowa, Adj
ministratrix of the estate of James McMilIin,
deceased, late Of said county. All persons in
debted to said estate will make payment to
against the same will present them legally
authenticated to said Court for allowance.
Dated October 2lst, 1862
MARY G. McMILLEN,
Nov. 4, 1S69-w2t NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
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Dooley's Baking Powder.

No article has ever been introduced
to the public in which the component
parts entering into it's composition
arc 80 perfectly pure and so nicely
proportioned that the same results
follow with each trial. Not only il
it cheaper, but the many testimonials
in its favor pronounce it the Best in
Use. Each package contains full
sceigM as represented. Manufacture
cd by DooLEY & BROTHER. New York,
add for sale by all GRocER
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MEMS and BOYS BuOIN.
\ Full Stock or Groceries


10 beabe
nr"n wn we selling al Goods uniform
cordially invite inspection purchasing
r. -~~o SoO-.7 y"
Remember Stree. o,umwa-sa
0cooeI W. Jr,GC
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ADMINISTRATORS NoTICE.

Notice is hereby given to all persons inte,
ested, that on the 18th day of October. 1859. the
undersigned was appointed by the Circuit
Court OF Wapello county, Iowa, Administrator
OF the estate of John Pusler, decea ed. late oj
said county. All persons indebted to saia %.
tate will make payment to the undersigned
and those having claims against the same will
present them legally authenticated to said
court tor allowance. LEWIS HESS,
Dated Oct. 25 En- Aduoinistrafr, r
Noyi lSH9.w2t
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New Post once,

A New Post Office is about to be-
'sstablished ct tho residence Of 1t.
Ssniord Kirkpatrick, in Highland
Yownship, Of which he is to be the
p. n - s.s5 g-.s@
The ONCE will b called Highland
: Centro. IN ss,..s,e 81 .fg q5gsVs.
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In FURS.

We have MINK. FITCH, SQUIRREL
k!vER SABLE, ALASK A MINK, CON.
E1. Also. Fufband HOODS, MEMS,
FUR GLOVES and COLLARS.
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SrOLEN.-From the barn of Rich.
ard Hooking, on the night Of the 9th
Of November, . $50 saddle. Five
dollars reward offered for the saddle
and thief Bstavtia, Nov. 10th.
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READ! READ.!!

For Ladies cloaks, Velvet Hats.
Furs at $50 set, Dress Flannels,
and all kinds of Winter goods, 20 to
Meek's Store next to Ottumwa
House.
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For nice Photograph Albums ofall
sizes and styles, 30 to Taylor, Blake
4 Co.
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Wadl0ck.

ESSAYS on THE ERRORS OF YouTH, and the
FoLLIEs OF AGE, in relation to MARRIAGE
and SOCIAL EVILS with self-help for the
unfortunate Sent in sealed letter envelopes
free of charge. Address HOWARD ASSOC1A.
TON, Box p, Philadelphia, Ps.
SEP. 29.dMSm.
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BALL.

The Ottumwa Turn Verein will
give ono of their excellent dancing
parties next Monday eve. at their
hall on Market street. They will
serve oysters at any time during the
evening and other refreshments, &c.
Good order will be maintainsd.-
Swabkey's band will discourse tho
music.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1869-11-11
REMEMBER
USQUEBAUGE
OR
OLD SETTLERS BITTERS,
Is WARRANTED.

to do you more good than any other medicine
tonic or bittere that Is recommended for bill
liousress, costiveness, dyspepsia, all COM
languor, general debility, loss of appetite diar-
rhoea, cholera morbus, the Usque6augh HAS
NO EQUAL In the wide world. Its great cell
ebrity In Scotland. England and Ireland, for
the last two hundred years, is sufficient proof
that its virtues and extraordinary combina-
ton Is unrivalled. No proprietary medicine
No one that has tried it foi above and relative
complaints will be without 1t. as 1t is far pleas
anter and acts milder than any other cathar-
the thing" for business men, chat cannot give
time to slow and weakening effects of the or
selves while pursuing their vocations with
more Rlacrity every day of its use Until the
system Is properly restored.
MCFARLAND, ECKHART & SCHAFER,
Sole Proprietors, TT. Madison, Iowa.
Sold by all dealers In medicines. At whole
sale by TAYLOR BLAKE & co.
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Taylor, Blake 4 Co.,
The Oldest Drug House

in the Des Moines Valley, dating
it's commencement back to the yea,
1865, then owned by the now senior
partner Jas. u. Taylofs Dsfing iii
this time doing successful business
as our numerous friends will attest
and In not . single instance have we
erred in putting up q prescription Of
filing an order.
90 to Taylor, Blake& Co.,
For your Drugs,
With your Prescriptions
For Patent Medicines, Il
For Pure Liquors
For Medicinal Purposes. wv.
90 TO Taylor. Blake & Co,
For Pure Native Wines,
For your Paints,
For your Glass,
For your Lamps,
For your Lanterns,
The very best in use.
90 to Taylor, Blake s Co.,
For your Perfumery,
For your Fancy Soaps,
For your Clothes, Fair and Tooth
Brushes. r
Go to Taylor, Blake & Co.,
For your School Books,
For your Writing Paper,
For your Gold Pens,
For your Wall Paper.
For your Cloth and Paper Curtains,
For your Diaries of 1870,
And for q good Pen-Knife.
And why not 60 to Taylor, Blake
/ Go. for most everything you want,
but Dry Goods, as their variety en-
braces a thousand articles the people
must have and too numerous to emu
merate.
We promise our friends to be pleas
cd to SEQ them in our store, wheth-
or they como to buy or not. We
will spare neither trouble or pains to
please oil who will favor US with q
call.
We will soon open largo and
complete assortment Of Christmas
books. TAYLOR, BLAKE&CO.
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PoToooooooo are selling on the
street at 80 cts. per bushel.
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MAGNOLIA WATER. - superior to
tho best imported Gorm.n Cologne,
and sold at halt the price.
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For Sale

Ala bargain, my far in Competine
Township, 10 miles N. E. of A ency
City, 100 acres prairie, "a of timber,
good house, beacing orchdrd, plenty
OF small fruit, well improved, price to
suit purchaser. G. BARBOUR.
Oct, 27-4w*.
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DRESS GOODS.

Our line In this DEPARTMENT is very
complete, embracing FRENCH n d
IRISH POPLINS of the best makes. ROU-
BAlX SHOT POPL1Ns, BLACK, WHITE
and COLORED double warp ALPACA.
EMPRESS and OTTOMAN CLOTH, bonn
BAZLNE. MARIN0S, SUITINGS. SCOTCH
PLAiDS, ARNURES, 90.
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E q t u b lis he'd Is 81.
TALlOW,
LARD,
nREAcc
GREASE,

Highest market price paid. No charges
Stencil furnished. Quotations given upon ap.
plication. Address 49, -
Proctor 4 GAMBLE,
aug.2l-d2tw3m Cincinnati, o,
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WHITE GOODS.

AN ELEGANT STOCK. embracing
PLAIN. CHECKED and STRIPED JAC-
ONETS. BROCADE and STRIPED BRIL-
LyANTES. NAINsOOK. INDIA TWILLS,
SOFT CAMBRIA, TUCKED and SHIRR ED
MUSLlNS. SWISS and BOOK MUSLINS,
LONG LAWN. LINEN CAMBRIA. IRISH
LINENS. HUCKS. LINEN DAMASK,
NAPKINS, SHEETING. PILLOW CASE
LINEN, D. I. DIAPER, TOWELS, &C,
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IN LACES
adde's Merin0 Vests and Pants.
MISCELLANEOUS.

LAd1eS Mer1nO Vests and Pants.
MISCELLANEOUS.
TOILET SETS, CROCHET TiDYS and
CUSHION COVERS, TABLE and STAND
COVERS. SWISS AMI JACONET EN-
BR0lDERiES. INFANTS WAISTS.
COLLARS, CUFFS. Handkerchtefs. Bos-
oms, TAPE and PATENT TRlMM TNGS,
Fringes, Buttons, Gtores, Notions of all
kinds
HAND KNIT GOODS:
Leegins. Jackets, Scarfs, and = splendid
variety Of Ladies', Misses and Cbildr ens'
Rigolettes and Snow Flakes.
MEMS and BOYS B,,OIS.
LADIES, MISSES and CHILDRENs'
Fine POLISH Bots, and Paiinoraa
We keep full line of 2. and S Old
Zephyr, SLIPPER PATTERNS, ZEPHYR
pud CROCHET NEEDLES, CANNA Sand
CARD BOARD. The celebrated..>WIN-
THROP and ANGOLA YARNS OF all COL
ors, for Family use.
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OTTUMWA
REAL ESTATE OFFICE
OF ~ )Ag GaJ3
G.. w. DEVIN,
Ooer the First National Bank.
SPECIAL ATTENTION
given to purchase and sale of
CITY PROPERTY AND FARM LANDS,

ALSO.
A large list Of unimprovcd lands in the
Southern and Western counties Of Iowa
for sale.
All correspondence relating to this bu-
sire a will receive prompt attention.
Taxes ps i'd FIR non-residents on the
most favorable terms.
Maps, Plats, Abstract of Titles. and all
available information as to value, location
and ownership of property, will be kept
for reference in this office.
Strangers, and parties wishing to pur.
chase property in any part of Southwest.
ern Iowa, are invited to call and avail
themselves of whatever information this
office can furnish to aid them in selecting
homes in the four Southern tiers of coun
ties us tits the aim TO HELP eyerv one
who can be induced to become a citizen
Of this State.
Much valuable information of this kind
will be given, without charge.
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EXTRA SPECIAL NOTICE.

Beware OF Commercials I SMITHS Toxic
Syrup has been cOunterfeited. and the
counterfeiter brought to grief.
Smiths Tonic Syrup.
The genuin. article must have DR. John
Bulls private stamp On each bottle, Dr.
Jehn Bull only has the right to manufac-
ture and sell the original John Smith
20ntc Syrup Of Louisville, Ky. Examine
well the label on each bottle. If my pri-
vAte stamp il not on the bottle. do not
purchase, Or YOU will be deceived, See
column advertisement. and my show
Gard, will prosecute any one infring.
Ing ON my right. The genuine HnisA'.
Tonic Syrup can only be prepared by
The Public's Servant.
DIR. JOHN BULL.
Louisville, KY.
For ssle by Taylor, Blake 4 Co., Ott1m.
VA, Iowa.
Sep. z '6e. -dAW6rh.
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Odds and Ends-That Same load of
wood.
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Post Omce Regulations.

Somebody-we don't know who-suggests
the following dirertions to be observed by per-
sons calling at the post-oftice for their mail
matter; r-. .-
When you call at the post-ofiice for your
mail, and the postmaster hands it to you, ask
him IL thatlis all. ~ fE' r4
II you ask Inn for your mail and he tells
YOU there Is none, tell him there ought to be,
then go home and send the rest of the fanily Y
around through the day,
Don't bring your mail to the office till the
mail closes, then damn the postmaster for not
unlocking the mailbag and putting your let
ter in. -.. ~. 20 80 ~
When you want q stamp on your letter, tell
the postmaster to put 1t on; il he don't lick
1t, lick him-if you can. lii ease you put the
stamp, on yourself, soak it in your mouth long
enough TO remove the muciDage; it Will then
BE sure to ask The POSTMASTER to credit you
forstamps; i'll he has any accommodation about
If you have = boY stand and drum on ii til
the postmaster hands out your mail; ii makes
him feel good, especially " he is waiting on
some ole else, r& ", ftftr.F ari.ifi d : ~ 4
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Atlanta Market.

ATLANTA, October II. 1863.
Corn. 1.40a1 As. Wheat. white Local 90; red
1.5oal.5j. Rye l.3D. Oats SDaS5. Flour, fan.
cy 800: extra family 400; extra or family 400:
Supcrtinp $50 Bacon, shoulders 1SA: hams
2la22; clear sides. 30. Meal 1.50at 90 Hay
l.15. Lard, in barrels 81; in frkins -. But,
ter. 3oa4O. Eggs 80. BeeSwaX 33a35. Onioa
l.25al.5O. Field Peas, red 1.25; white
Irish Potatoes. 1.2j. Feathers. new -.
ginia Salt, per sack, $50. Dry Hides
"A Shcctngs, 13HalG. rs Shrtings,
Cotton Yarns. per bunch 2.0na2.O5.
Respectfully. HIT. CON e.
Commission Merchants, Fors
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1869-10-15
Augusta Market.

AUGUSTA, GA, Oct. | n
Editor Post:-Please find quotation
market for to-day: ...
Corn dull. 100. Oats. S. for white; I'D
black. Peas, LEO. Wheat red l.50a1 .55!
Der. 1.G0; white, 1..15 Bacon. shoulders n
10: sides 22la; hams 2Oa23. Flour. Supertini
100; family 1925; extra family $50. Lard
%. Butter b. Eggs. 30.
Cotton goods. Montour rs Shifting 1917:
"A Shrtings AZ: OSnaburgs 20: Yarns 1.3j;
Hopcwell rs Shrtings l1H.
Yours very truly, j. .. MATHEWSON