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lyY WM. l.. WALL Il co, Auctioneers,
- New Marble Building.
Corner 9Th street and Pennsyly lyania ayenu,
SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY
SSH MN Jersey Avenue, BETWEEN


on MEW Jersey AVENUE, BETWEEN
NohTH AND STREETS.
IL By virtue Of deed If trust, bearing date on
Ess: the 25th day of March, A. D. B67, and daily
,.Tecorded in Liber l., &: t., No. 1, folio 4os,
C., and by direction Of the party secured thereby
we will sell at public auction IN front of the prem
Of November, A. d. 1859, Lot marked and lettered
Gina. o. S soMsrs = 1eSSgded q or
twenty three, 523,) in the City Of Washington, with
all the improvements thereon.
Terms of sale: One half N cash, (of which 8 loo
must be paid at sale;) the deferred payments TO be
made IN six and twelve months. with interest from
day Of sale and secured by deed of the
faction Of the Trustees. Terms of sale TO be COM
piled with within five days after day Of saie other
wise the Trustees reserve the right to resell the
property, after one weeks notice, at the risk and
cost Of first purchaser All convey anciDg and stamps
at the purchaser cost.
WIN. III. WARD,l r,..
WM. b. WEBB Hus'cos'
no 52aw3w&ds W. l.. WALL Co, Aucts.
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ID
n Herxbers's extensive Fall sale Of nm red semsd
63M Pledges will be sold at our auctiom rooms
on Tuesday. November Spth, and WE'D.
NEsbAY, December lst, at 10 O'Clock q m :, when we
lish, and American Lever and other Watches: Gold
Chains and Rings; Jevelry; Silver and Plated Ware
Aro, Ladies' and Gentlemen Wearing Appar Il: fine
Bed ClOthing Pistols together with Fancy and other
goods too numerous 70 mention:
no2,N = ,Decl CV01H4 LAEI1E6, Hucts.
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8 P. WRISLEY,
Ne Sxccessog To
H.W. HAMILTON 4 CO.,
(243 Pennsylvania ayenue,j
DEALER In
SLATE AND MARBLE MANTELs BRACKETs
BRACKET eHELvES, TABLE AND BU.
REAu TOPS, HEARThS, CRATES,
YOUNG MEMS Christian ASSOCIATION
BUILDING, -"
9Th street, Center Store, y above d.
The public are invited to call and examine INV
assortment OF goods, which ID more varied than any
In this market. -l- r se 4-tf
M MAs0N 3 GAhPsgsELt5, PIE, ,v-.
-. TOk SALE-FARM and TIMBER LANDS IN
sfest variety In Virginia. Maryland and other South
..as oase 1ooI Ia 1edsraI Block, esrner 7th and r
GEO T. MASON, Of virginia.
ocB-lm CHS. W. CAMPBtLL, ofN.Y,
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TRUSTEES sALEOF SIX yALUABLE BUILD.
ING LOTS ON THE EAST SIDE OF TENTH
STREET WEST. BETWEEN z ST. NORTH
hEp Az Eh3RE Ir ISLAND AvENuE, tCoRNER
- By virtue of deed of trust to the undersigned
0bearng date on the 9Th day of April, 1859, and
~Nduy recorded in Liber r and R., No 9, folio III
ct seq one Of the land records in and for Washing
ten county ID. c. and at the written request of the
party who holds the notes secured thereby, will sell
at public auction, in front of the premises, on
MONDAY, the 9th day Of December, 1859, at
O'Clock p. m, lots numbered eighty two tS2 eighty
three lS3D eighty four (S4 eighty five (S5) eighty
six t$b and eighty seven 81 Of Joseph y. keley's
subdivision of the west half Of numbered three
hundred and sixtyye $685. as the same is recorded
in the Surveyor Office Of said city. ON December 5th
1885, said lots fronting from Is to % feet each 10th
street west and next to the corner Of north st
and running back 100 feet 20 an alley.
Terms One third of the purchase money to be
paid in cash; and the balance in six, twelve, and
eighteen months from day Of sale. with notes bearing
interest, and secured by ed of trust on the prem
ises sold. All conveyancing and revenue stamps
at cost OF purchaser. At the rate of rs TO be paid
down each let day of sale. If the terms of sale
should not be complied with within five days from
the day Of sale, the trustee the right re-
sell at the risk and of the defaung purchaser
by advertising for five days in some newspaper print
JOHN w. sIMMs, Trustee.
no24 TRepl JOS. r. KELLEY, Auct.
10y COOPER LATIMER, Auctioneers,
- successors to j 4. Mcclure Co..
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baltimore AND OHIO RAILROAD.
wAMISsroS, Is0.
Trains between WASHING
TON AND BALTIMORE sndI ~
WASHINGTON AND
WEST are now run O. follows, viz:
FOR BALTIMORE.
Leave daily. except Sunday. at Z, ., aRd 10 A.
M, and 12:4s. 2:5O. 4:20. $40, aHd z a. p n
FOR ALL WAY STATIONS
Leave daily. except sunday, st and 3 80 A. n,
and 2:3o aud 4:2o p. NJ.
FOR ANNAPOLIS.
Leave at A. N. and 20 p. N. DO train 20 OF
frOm Annapolis ON Sunday.
ON SUNDAY.
FOR BALTIMORE.
,!ss Lssye Pc 4 A. M and ls'ss' a'So' $40 sad
Ie.r. a, E9R \ ), wAf wa :JATIpYs .c. m is
FOR ALL PARTS OF THE WEST
Leave daily except saturday and Sunday, at A.
On SAT- Saturday aS At q a, snd N, I q and a . sop.M.
On Sunday at $50, as and 9 p. M. only. con
Meeting a Relay Station with trains from Baltimore
20 heeiing. Parkersburg, &c.
Through tickets TO the West can be had ~ ths
Washington station Ticket ONCE all hours Of ths
osy; Also, At the Companys Once, <06 Pennsyl-
Nsnla avenue. Passengers purchasing tickets the
Svenue once can there arrange 20 have their bag
sac called for and checked their residence, taken
70 the depot; and put is the baggage car.
1T New York PhladelPhis, and Boston, I'd
]. j. WILSON, Master Of Transportation
J.. NJ. COLE, General Ticket Agent.
no - GEO. 4. KOONTZ. General Agent
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Is Hnctioneers and Real Estate Agents,
No 526 southeast corner Of 7th and d streets.
3N fSnNNIiNSH nSkykNTH STREET in fHk SoKfhEkS
- By Virtue of a Deed of Trust. hearing date on
II The u ls1 day day q APriI D. l': Fan and duy resqra
s ed on tse h T a1 Of % at
cember A. D., 1853 at O'Clock p M, in froat Of the
premises, all of Lot numbered ten lOI in Square
numbered four hundred and forty seven (4G in the
Terms OF sale une fourth in cash, (or which 800
msd & Psd s6 seas to ss
and .sssred By deed Of
Of sale not complied with within five days after
day OF ss s Trustee & rssssres the n right & 70 resell
cost Of first purchaser. All cony ysnsing and stamps
at nS Ssd: GREEN MEL&s %sst.
RY COOPER LArIMER, AuetiGnser.;
Southwest corner Penn. avenue and llth st.
ADMINISTRATOR SALE OF HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
aurc at adS.e S G ;eat n%rt at RnGSe
f,TSeedh d.l IN ~ h and 18th sts % west I on MONDAY
all the Hsusehold and Kitchen Furniture, and
other personal property in said house. being the
county. deceased.
Terms cash.
nodsd 'aMEs tS1PKk ktLkE kIli&FR Snss
pl CHARLES W. BOTELER, Auctloneer,
- (SuccessOr 20 J. G. Mcclure Coz
Corner Of Penna avenue and 10th street
SALE OF A. LARGE VARIETY OF SECOND
HAND HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. BELONG
ING TO DEALER DECLINING BUSINESS
a On THURSDAY MORNING, Nov. 25th, at
El 10 o clock will sell at No. Isl | street be-
i" second hand Furniture. consisting of Parlor,-
Chamber and Dining room Furniture, being
the entire stock Of dealer declining business Sale
peremptOry. Terms cash
RoZ2N CHAS W. BOTELER Auct.
- THE ABOVE SALE Is UNAyOIDABLY
POSTPONED until TUESDAY, 3rh instant, same
hour.
nO24 4Th,s,SM CIV BOTELER, Auctr.
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THE PRICES.
WATERPROOF. %. Light WEIGHT
GENTEEL COLOR-Fan, $40.
SILK MIXED, els,
VERY FINE, sls.
CHEyIOT, sl2.
SUPERIOR ONES, $40, ss2. sas.
GOOD MELONS, s1s, Medium WEIGHT.
SUPERIOR GRADE, sac.
KNoBBY CHEvIOTs. sIs,
ENGLISH GOODS, l.,.
We're hne, tasty natty SSv
DOMESTIC MELTON few, Ss, Heavy weight,
BETTEB s10
SUPERIOR SIG, SIS, sac
CHINCHILLA, $40,
WHITNEY, s12 and SIS,
PETERsHAM, S12,
sATTEEN, s1a,
DOMESTIC BEAVER, SIS.
GOOD BEAVER, sac,
SUPERIOR GRADES, sas, 80, sss.
TAN BEAVER, $50,
sURToUT, s35,
BEAVER FROCKs, (hne,J sas.
~THE STOCK Is BEING ADDED TO SEMI
WEEKLY.
A. SAkS e. CO.,
"POPULAR CLOTHIERS,"
SIT SEVENTH STREET,
Adjoining National Bank Of the Republic noI-tf
L. BARS
CLOTHING ESTABLISHMENT,
CORNER SEVENTH AND Z STREETS,
wAsHINGToS. DC.
THE LARGEST STOCK OF
MEMS, YOUTHS AND BOYS CLOTHING
In THE CITY.
NFW GOODS RECEIVED EVERY DAYY
NEW STYLES EVERY DAYi
| ALL OF MY OWN MAKE
ALL OF MY OWN MAKEt
HANDSOME LIGHT COLOREp MELTON OVER
COATS JUST RECEIVED.
BUSINESS StITs. At from We
S12 TO s30.
BLACK SUITS 4 T ~ FOB DRESS WE HAVE GOT
ERATE PRICES.
An inspection of our STOCK AND PRICES will
De suncient guarantee that the
CORNER OF SEVENTH AND L STREETS
Is the best place in the District to buy
GOOD CLOTHING ATA SAVING OF a5 PER
CENT.
BUSINESS CLOSED ON SATURDAYS UNrII.
EVENING.
Country Papers may send in their rates af adyer.
uslng. ocl3m
+ J. HEIBERGER,
tsuccessor to a. +. LorDoS Co..
CITIZENS, ARMY AND NAVY,
MERCHANT TAILOR,
Metropolitan Hotel, (late Broyn's,l
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THROUGH LINE BETWEEN wAsHINGToN
fA'skfSHtSiH' NEW foEkH.' AND &QR1
Irsihs between WAsHlNGTON and NEW YORK
FOR NEW YORK, tctthom ch1nge Of on-s
Lea,e daily texcept sunday at a. m, and a.
and p. m.
FOX PHILADELPHIA.
Leave daily teNeep sunday at a. m, and 2:lS
and $40 p. m.
on SUNDAY
Leave Tor New York al 300 y. m. and PhiladeI-
phia At $40 .. m.
slecpng cars for New York on p D. m train only
Through tickets to PhiladeIphia. New York or
Boston can be had at the Station Once Nil hours
In the day. Also, At the Company Once, No lOS
fennsy!vania avenue. Passengers purchasing tick
etc at the Avenue once can there arrange % havs
their baggage called for and checked az ~heir rsSi-
oence taken To the depot, and put into the baggage
See Baltimore and Ohio Railroad advertisement for
lis and the West.
,. L. WILSON, Master Of Transportstio..
l.. NJ COLE. General Ticket Agent
no0 GEO. s. kOoNTZ, Agent, Washington
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, AUCTION SALES.



kl COOPER LATlMER, Auctioneers.
tSuccessers TOD. c. Me6Irire co..
.eouthwest corner Penn. avenue and llth street
TEISTEES SALE OF TWO NEW FRAME
sTREEfs. BEfNwekEEN Il MD sD.H sfkEEErs.' sra
Sssd Of sns ;rus dated s ;s y
- yLieeI and R. No. Z, folio Isl, one Of the
Columbia, we shall sell on TUESDAY, the aDtk OF
Ns.em5eri ~ lsds at o'clock p m. in front Of the
suhdysion Of north half Of Square rs, situated as
follows Lot on 10th street, and l9 On llth. and
six room Frame House.
Terms One half cash, residue in six and twelve
months secured by deed of trust, with notes bearing
Interest: ConSey yancirg and revenue stanps cost
OF purchaser. go down On each house ct time Of
BrSHR1p RoBINsoN.} Trustees,
no,sd COOPER LArIMER, Aucts.
Rf COOPER 4 LATIMER, Auctioneers,
- tSuccessors to Jas. G. McGuire Co.,)
Southwest corner PENN avenue and llth street.
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RY COOPER n LATIMER, Auctioneers,
- tSuccessors to J. q. Mcclure & CO..
southwest corner Pennsylvania ave- and llth street.
cHASGEET AS SEE rs SALE Al OF t- yAAIgAgLE BTILP
TWEEN q AND sfREETs NORTH.
- BY virtue Of a decree Of the supreme Court of
* caase No. i.sse. Doe o Gawier ct al. plaintiffs
aS s al % fS M stss ss
day Of December, iss, at O'Clock p m, Lot No Is
n S OK %
width IS feet 10 an alley Is feet wide.
2, ss ~ ,1S Dnt cash balance in equal
deferred TO be secured by the notes of the
sed to the sasfseon . the Trusts q or e ali cash,
at the option Of the purchaser The title TO the pro-
sost: EgGESE cAGrs1pp ITirnsst Trustee.
noG staw&ds COOPER LATIMER, Aucts.
RY WILLIAM l.. WALL q CO., Auctioneers,
- New Marble Building, n
Corner 9th street and Pennsy IL ana avenue.
GREAT ANNUAL
PAwNBROkERs SALE
OF MESSRS. FULTON 4 co,
AT UCTION
On MONDAY AND TUESDAY,
December 9Th and 7th.
At 10 O'Clock in the Morning, and O'Clock i'm the
Evening. during the week,
81 TG pEkpSEs Sf .hs, s.Gs Of y TNRE
f1hx xprising some Of the most valuable goods ever
5ci .ffred Al suction in this city, consisting Of
Gold and Silver Watches
Diamonds. Gold Pins and Rings
Silver aud Plated Ware, Cutlery
Musical and Mechanical Instruments
Guns, Revolyers, Books
Ladies' and Gents Clothing
Fancy Goods for Christmas Presents. &c, &c
n. B.-The trade IL respectfully invited To the
above sale, as some of the goods entirely new
and Will be sold without discount of five
per cent will be allowed persons purchasing the
amount Of one hundred dollars or over
ROBERT FULTON CO.
511R 9Th street near Penu'a ayenue
nO27 Hot WM. l.. WALL co. Aucts
llI WM. l.. WALL & CO., Auctioueers,
- New Marble Building,
Corner Ninth street and Penn avenue
IN TUESDAY NEXT, 30rH INSTANT A
" large peTemptory sale Of Groceries, Liquors
Sugars, &C. &c, at our spacious salesrooms.
noaH WI. WALL CO, Aucts
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10y W. l.. WALL 4 CO, Auctloneers,
- New Marble Building,
Corner 9Th street and PennsYlyania axanna
TRUSTEES' SALE OF VALUABLE PROPER
T1 ON NORTH STREET, BETWEEN STB
AND 9TH STREETS WEST ~' ---

TRuSTEES' SALE OF VALUABLE PROPER
ON NORTH STREET, BETWEEN sTH
AND 9TH STREETS WEST
- By virtue Of a deed Of trust. bearing date on
Es. the 18th day of July, A. d. 1861, and duly re-
of the Land Records for Washington county, b. C.,
and by direction of the party secured thereby, we
will sell at public auction, in front of the premises
at4 Q clock ,. m, on MONDAY, the 10Th day of No
venber 1869, part Of Lots numbered seven ~ and
sssa S ri n s ey Al
improvements thereon. The said part Of said lots
beg9ning At point on NJ street eighteen lls) feet
thence east with front Of thirty (32b feet said
street, and depth Of eighty five 1851 feet.
Terms Of sale One half in cash; (of which 500
must be paid at sale the deferred payments to be
made in six and twelve months, with interest from
day Of sale and secured by deed Of trust the sat
sfacton of the trustees. Terms be complied with
within five days after day of sale otherwise the trus
tees reserve the right 10 resell the property after
week notice at the risk and Of first purchaser
All conyeyancing and stamps at the purchasers cost
WM b. WEBB,S Trustees.
no5-2av3w&ds WIN. l.. WALL CO, Aucts.
lDY WM \. n
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pAwNBROKERs' SALE BY AUCTION

DY COOPER LATlMER. Auctioneers,
ID Successors to James Z. McGuire Col
Southwest corner Penna avenue and nth street
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.

Try L. W. BOTELER- Auctioncer,
u tSuccessor to J. c. Mcclure 4 Col
n Corner Of Penn. avenue and 10th street
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HANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE BUILD
ING LOT On TWELFTH STREET WEST, BE
TWEEN % AND ID STREETS NORTH

RY WILLIAM l.. WALL Il CO., Auctioneers,
II New Marble Building, .r
Corner 9th street and Pennsy IL ania avenue
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BY authority of the Supreme Court Of the District
of Columbia. will sell at public auction, on SATUR
DAY the 4th day If December, 1852 in front of the
City Hall in Washington, ID. e.. all the uncollected
accounts belonging To the estate of j. H. Ribnitzky
bankrupt. Ino24 2awtdI GEO. MASON, Assignee
Evening star., 1869-11-27

DY COOPER & LATIMER, Aucti neers
ID (Succrsssrs to j. G. McGuire &CID.
Southwest corner Of Psnna. avenue AID Ilth :
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Stock COMPANY.

James S. Porter, s. J. Warden,
Philip Keister, H. G. Dixon, o. w.
Lyman and James H. Redfield, have
formed joint Stock Company under
the style and name Of the Des Moines
Valley Manufacturing Co., for the
purpose of manufacturing and selling
Redfield's Oscillating Separator and
Smut Machine in the State of Iowa
and Nebraska, the Territory of Utah
and all that part ofthe, States of Mo,
north of the Hannibal & St. Joseph
Railroad. Keister, Warden g. Por-
ter, do the manufacturing, and own
one fourth the stock, and tho other
parties own each one-fourth, Mr..
Redfeld is the patentee, and has al.
ready established several other Man
ufactories Of the Machine in other
States. The Machine is said to be q
good thing. One of them isin use in
the lower mill of Bowser & Co., and
gives excellent satisfaction. We hope
that success may attend the enter
prise.
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She never told her love
But let concealment Ii Ike a rat in the meal tul

But let concealment like rat in the meal tub
Feed on her damaged cheek
She pinned in thought
And with q green and gripping meloncholic
Sat like patience on a monum ent
Smiling at beef.
And well she might have sat there
and smiled till the crack of doom, had
that beef been anything to compare
with the rich juicy tender steaks,
which Holly Il Gephart offer daily to
their customers at their new meat
shop on I'd street, 4 doors cast OF the
Post Office.
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BULLS WORM DESTROYER.
To My United states and World-,otde
Readers.

IHAvE received many testimonials from
professional and medical men, as my al-
lhown, all of which are genuine. The fol-
sowing letter from highly educated and
popular physician in Georgia is certainly
one OF the most sensible communications
| have ever received. DR.. Clement knows
exactly what he speaks Of, and his testi-
mony deserves to be written In letters of
old. Hear what the Doctor says OF
BULLS WORM DESTROYER:
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Bulls Sarsaparilla-
A Good Reason for the Captains Faith
Read the aptdins letter and the letter from,

A Good Reason for the Captains Faith
Read the apt Gins letter and the letter from,
His Mother.
Benton Barracks. Mo. April 80. 1866.
DIR. JOHN BULL-Dear Sir: Knowing
the efficiency ofyour Sarsaparilla, and the
healing and beneficial qualities it possess
es, l send you thefolloving statement Of
my case.
was wounded about two year ago was
taken prisoner and confined for sixteen
months. Being moved SO often, my
wounds have not healed yet. / have not
sat up moment sincel was wounded.
am shot through the hips. My genera
heal. b is impaired, and need something
to assist nature. / have more faith il
your Sarsaparllla than in anything else.-
I wish that that is genuine. Please ex
press me half a dozen bottles, and oblige
CAPT. @. p. JOHNSON.
st. Louis. Mo.
P. S.-The following was written April
80, 1855, by Mrs. Jennie Johnson. mother
| OF Capt. Johnson.
DIR. BuLL-Dear Sir: NV husband, DR.
G. 8. johnson, was 81 iIlful surgeon and
physician in central New York, where he
died, leaving the above C. P. johnson to
my care. Atthirteen years OF age he had
| a chronic diarrhea and scrofula, for which
/ gave him your Sarsaparilla. 1t CURED
HIM. | have for ten years recommended
1t to many in New York, Ohio and Iowa
for scrofula, fever sores, and general de-
bility. Perfect success has attended it,
The cures effected in some cases Of Scrotxla
aud fever sores we're almost miraculous. I
am very anxious for my son TO again have
recourse to your Sarsaparilla. Heis fear.
full of gettingu spurious article, hence his
writing to you for 1t. His wounds we-a
| terrible, but believe be will recover.
JENNIE JOHNSON
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Bulls Cedron Bitters,
AUTHENTIC DOCUMENTS.
4rniasGs Heard From.
TESII NONY OF MEDfC4 Il MEN
4, A -,

Arnnsas Heard From.
TESTIMONY OF MEDICAL MEN
Stoney Point, White Co., Ark
May Esd, 1868.
On. JOHN BuLL-Deal Sir Last Feb.
ruary ! was in louisville purhsai ny
irugs, and got some OF your SarsapariilT
and Cedron Ritters.
NV son in-law, who was with me in the
store, has been down with riieumatiin tbs
some time, commenced Oh the Bitiesm ion
| soon found his general healtb inlprrs and
DIR. Gist, who has been in baaoved
tried them and he also improved
DIR. Coffee, who has been IN bud health
for s.y er,i years--stoalrch and liver vi.
| fected--he improved very much by the use
u, your Bitlers. Indeed the Iedron Bill
tiers has given yor great popularity ia this
settlement. Itbilk could sell great
quantity o. your medicines this fali--aspe.
ciaily cfyour Ce,lrou Bittcrs and Snrsapa.
rilla. Shipnle via Memphis, care of Rick
Ell, Il Nicely. Respectfully.
C.B. WALKER.
DIR. JOHN BULLS Principal Office
No. 40 Ffth Cross Street,
LOUISVILLE, Ky.
AL Of The abope remedies for sac by
IA YLoR, BLAKE C CT,
ottl1nwa. Iowa.
Aug. 10th. 1859. ddwiy.
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Rhyme and Reason, Opposite
D. EatonS Furniture Store.

Buy your boots and shoes of Browning,
An assortment there you'll find,
Comprising everything in season,
Of the cloth and leather kind;
Every size and every pattern,
Many styles you've never seen,
For the lad Of smallest inches,
To the maid of sweet sixteen.
All the stock is new and tidy,
Purchased very recently,
And at figures SO that farmers
May procure what they desire.
Ladies CATERS, with strong lacings.
Misses walking boots and all;
Gents top boots, brogans and slippers;
Don't you think you'd better call?
These are newly manufactured,
As you notice at first sight;
And if not as we represent them,
We will always make them right.
believe 1t Is my mission
To present these honest views,
And to sell to all Ottumwa
Just the best of boots and shoes.
Dec Is d&w 1t
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L. Egan, Esq, Hardware Merchant
purchased yesterday, through Dew
ms Real Estate Agency, III. s. V
Jackson's House and Lot No. 113 Oh
Fourth street. Price $1,000.
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TIE OTTUMWA COURIER
City and County News.
From lhc Daily Courier Dec l6.
I he Conspiracy.

The trial of Edmund Ryan for
conspiracy, in the attempt to burn
the house in which was his store,
came on for hearing before Esquire
Graves, yesterday. Hendershott for
Dcft., aud Fulton for State.
Geo. w, McDaniels, resident Of
Poweshiek Co., testified that he was
the person selected 10 do the deed, and
that Ryan was to pay him 5000, and
gave him some goods beside; that
Ryan had fixed the appurtcnances
heretofore described for the burning;
that Il. left on the IL o'clk train for
Burlington, ostcnsibly in search of
Bliss; that at o'clk that afternoon
he (MeDaniels) diyulged the whole
plot to Mayor Fulton, who owns the
battling. Nc. said that in their con-
versation, he asked Ryan if he had
considered the lives endangered and
the loss ofproperty2 R.replied that
he had, but didn't care, so that he got
his insurance Of $500. Theplan'was
u fire the CO. perhead Office first, then
the lower room, so as to throw sus.
picioa on the printers, who had two
fires going,
Mr.. Briscoe deputy sheriff, testified
as to arresting Ryan at Burlington
and the next day searching his dwell
e., ling house, and finding some s4O(
worth of goods-all new.
Mr., Gray, deputy Marshal, testified
rs to his going with Ryan to Bur
lington and Fl. Madison, in search o
Bliss, but that they didn't find him
and returned to Burlington, wher
Ryan was arrested by Briseoe.
Geo. w. Devin testified as to soc
ing the preparations for firing tn
buildings, and that Ryan had nc
over $500 worth of goods in his store
Gnos. w. Belts, corroborated Dey
ms testimony.
/. n. Mast, testified that McDar
ielS came to their office, and divulge
the plot as stated by McDaniels, VIII
lett portion of the goods which Ry
an had given him with Mast, which
were produced, and sworn to be tn
same by Med, also, corroborated tn
testimony of others in regard to pre-
parations for fire.
The State rested the case, ant
Court adjourned to 9,o'clock, Thurs
day morning, to hear arguments
OF counsel.
In the cross examination McDan-
iels said he never had any intention
Of doing the act, at any time, under
any circumstances, nor for any con
sideration.
LATER.-The case has been argued
ably on both sides, and Justice Graves
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