ocr: Z. 'tl?erefore can ronfitJentiaWy recommuud thcru to those Avislilng 10 buy medieines that can be relied on. Cream Tnrtift Borax, refined, Flour of Sulphur, Hiimstone roll Saltpetre, refined, |jj Mew and Verr I^nrffc S O K O U S JUST RECEIVING AT Pumroy & Barrett's (Xtyolcsale aitb ttetail DRUG STORE, Olltinifrn, Iowa. DEALERSIN ALL KINDS OF DR!(i§, MKK.cT rro.M NEW YORK AND Ji Large, and Curr/ulfi/ fklecfed Stock of Drugs, Med iciries, Paints, Oils, Dye-Stuff*, Perfumery* I[-c.. Ijre. All the above articles were purchaspd from the Importers, and selected with great core in regard to their Gum Camphor, re tiied, Gum Aloes, Capt and Soctrine, Gum Opium« Ifttr key, (ium Arabicj Epsom Salts!' ar *J*artnric Acid* Rochelle Salts, Sill Sntla, j|.u| (JolumbW^ PI'RITY i,# Soda, and Our stock consists in the following arti cles, vitt U S Rhubarb Root, Corrosive'SubJintftt* Red Precipitate, Powdered Rhubarb, Powdered Jalap, Ipecac, do. Cantharides, Corks, assorted, Jars, bottles, viate. Castor Oil, Sweet Oil, Olive Oil, prime,' Rad Gentian. Spigelia, or Pink Hoot, Liquorice BJW, Glue, prime article. Sulphate ofQuinine, Calomel, English American. PAINTS AND Flax Seed 0\l, pure. Spirits Turpentine, Copal, and Coach Varnish, Senna, Alexandria, ind East India. Magnesia, calcined, and carbonate. Extracts and Oiteoi all kinds. Sand Paper escor ted. DYE-STUFFS Gum Copal, prime. Eng. Vrcnitian Red. Spanish Drown, Yellow Ochre, Spanish Whiting, Red Lead, Liiherage, Lamp Black, Chrome Green and Paris Green, Prussian Blue, Dutch Madder, indigo, best article. Logwood, & Fustic, Camwood and Nie wood. Ext. of Logwood, Alum & Copperas, Dry Verdigris, Alcyhol& Whiskey Acid Muriatic, Sul phuric, &.C. Ac. 11ILTC we would return to our friends and palruus our very gratelnl ac knowledgements for the very liberal pat onoge hitherto bestowed upon us. we would al«o inform them (as well as every tody else.) that we have just received, PHII.AUI:LPHIA.


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ocr: Entered •rrrrdltir to Art Coupe*. h» P" 1851. by J. 8. liOVUirrON, M. 1., 1" th* cicrW Office of th« District Ourt for tiio Kwtera District of IVmuyltanU. Another Scientific Wonder! OREAT CUI^K FOR DYSPEPSIA! D". J. S. HOUCHTON'S Wj Tin: TRI i: DIGESTIVE FLUID, OR, *\SI2UC JIUE Prepared from KENNLf, or the fourth Stomach of the Ox, after dirertious of Ba ron Liebig, the great Physiological Chem ist, by 3. S. HOUOHTO*, M. !., Philadel phia, Pa. This is the great Natural Remedy fat Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Jaundict,

place_of_publication: [Ottumwa] Iowa

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ocr: J. Sc 111. A O N E Y S A A W OTTUMWA, IOWA. /jy WILL practice in the Courts of Wap ello, Jefferson, Van Huren, Davis, Appanoose, Lucas, Marion and Mahaska. Having the advantage of a long residence in the valley they will give particular attention to Securing and collecting claims, sale of War rants, Entries of land on time, buying and sell ing Real Estate, Settlement of Titles, payment of Taxes, &.c. February l(tb 1854.

place_of_publication: Ottumwa, Iowa

publisher: R.H. Warden


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ocr: •ntmd aeeording to Act or Congreii, In th» ISil. by J. S. HOUGHTON, M. I).. In the oierk Office of the Ii-(rii:t Court f« the Dostcni TifIrift of r«nmylrnnlH. Another Scientific Wondai! GREAT CURE FOR DYSPKPSIA! DR. J. a. HOUGHTON'S in IMIltl! ^j PEPSIN DIGESTIVE FLUID, OH. UASTRIC JIICE. Prepared from RENNET, or the Stomach of the Ox, after directions of ron Liebig, the great Physiological ist, by J. S. HOUOHTOH, M. D., phia, Pa. This is the great Natural Remedy for Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Jaundice, Liver Complaint, Constipa tion, and Debiltty, Curing after Nature's own method, Nature's own agent, the Gastric Juice. CCr Half a teaspoonful of PEI'SIN sed in water, will digest or dissolve POUNDS OF ROAST BEEF IS ABO6T HOURS out of the stomach. PEPSIN is the chief element, or Digesting Principle of the Gastric the SoLVKXT OF THE FOOD, thft PRESERVING, and STIMI.M.ATING Agent the Stomach ami Intestines. It is ted from the Digestive Stomach of the. thus forming a TRUE DIGESTIVE ID, precisely like thj natural Gastric in its chemical powers, and furnishing COMPLETE and PEKTECT KUBTITUTE for it. Scientific Evidence. Call on the agent, and gtt a circular, gratis, giving a" large amount SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE, from Liebig's Chemistry, Dr. Combe's Physiology of gestion Dr. Pereira on Food and Diet. John W. Draper, of N. Y. Unive.sitv Prof Dunglinson's Physiology Prof. of Yale College Dr. Carpenter's gy &c., together with reports of from all parts of the United States. No Alcohol, Bitters or Acids! Remember this: Dr. Houghton's sin is a great NATURAL REMEDY, free Alcohol, Bitters, Acids, Drugs. It is extremely agreu^e to taste, and may be taken by th. nn'.-t patients who cannot eat a water without acute distress. Beware of GED IMITATIONS. Pepsin is NOT DRUG. JOHN PUMROY, Agent, Ottumwa, Iowa. W. J. LANEY, Wholesale and Agent, lveosauqua, Iowa. Price, ONE DOLLAR per bottle. 0Q-OBSERVE THIS!—Every of the genuine PEPSIN ffears the signature of J. S. HOUGHTON, M. proprietor, Philadelphia, Pa. and Trade Mark secured. Sold by all Diu^btaand Dealers in icines. aug. 25ih.-yl


ocr: The Way to Make a Fortune. A SAVING of 100 per cent. Every man put iu his own chain pumps. 5l)0 feet of Chain at l(5j cents per foot, the chain measured double. The castings for J$1,5U. Also good pine tubing at 12i cents per foot. A Few Lightning Rods LeA, Call soon as 1 wish to close them out. E. WASHBURN.


ocr: MUDGE & CO. Dealers in Dry Goods, Qfoceries, Hardware, tyuetnsiokrtt Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps% Bonnets, tye., 4'c» O'JTUMWA, IOWM.


ocr: 1661. hy J. 8. Hot'OHTON, M. I» in tb« cierk'a Offio* or tho LHxti'ict Court trr the E«ctera Uiftrii nf l'«nii'TlvRnl». Another Scientific Wonder! OREAT CURE FOR DYsri:rsiAi J. 8. HOUGHTON'S PEPSIN DIGESTIVE FLUIIV OR. GASTRIC JIICE. Prepared fro n KN N KT. or the fourth Stomach of the Ux, alter directions of Ba ron Liebig, th great Physiological Chem ist, by J. S. Hoit.htox, M. L.: Philadel phia, Pa. This is the great Natural Remedy for Indigestion. Dy*prpiia, Jaundice, Liver Complaint. Constipa tion, and Jiibitttif, Curing after ftature's own method, by Nature s own agent, the Gu&tne Juice. Halt a teaspoonful of Peps n infu sed in water, will fligest or dissolve Five Pockds of Roast Beef ijt about two lio'Jiis out of the stomach. PEPSIN is the chief element, or Great Digesting Principle of the Gastric Juice— th- Solvent ok the Food, the PuRimwo, Prksebvino. an I Rtimclatino Agent th'- Stomach and Intestines. It is extrac ted from the Digestive. Stoimch of the i»'w mini nir jyiLLttfc»iiN t* ou)iiM( ii oi ific without acute distress. Beware of DRUG GED IMITATIONS. Pepsin is NOT A DRUG. J'JHN PUMKOY, Agent, thus loruiingH TRUE DIGESTIVE FLU- fl), precisely like Ir natural Gastric Juice in its chemical powers, and furnishing complete and from Liebig's Animal Chemistry, Dr. Combe's Physiology of Di gestion Dr. Pereira on Foo and Diet, Dr. John VV Diaper, ol N. Y. Uiiive.'oity Prof Dutiglinson's Physiology Prof. Silliman. of Yale College Dr. Carpenter't' Physiolo gy &.c., to^etlier with reports of CURES tiumal! parts of th'j United Sutes. No Alsohal, Bitters or Acidi! Remt m'ter this: Dr. Ho ighton's Pep sin is a gre i Natural Remedy, free from Alcoliot, liitters, Acids, and Nauseous Drugs, ll is extremely agreeable to the tuste, and may le taken by the most feeble jxitients who cannot eat a water cracker OUuibwa, iowa. W. J. LANEY, WLo'.cmIo and"Retail Agent, lveosauqua, Iowa. Prict*, ONE DOLLAR per bottle. CO"DUSEKVE THIS!—Every of the genuine PEPSIN bears the writen signature ol J. S. HUL'GHTON, M. proprietor, Philadelphia, Pa. und Trade Murk secured. Sold by ali Dru^wtsaud alers in icines. aug. 25ih.-yl a pcrVect ubstitute for it. Scientific Evidence. Call on the ngf nt. anl a Descriptive circular, gratis, giving a laige amount of scientific evidence,


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ocr: PH. W New Advertisements. oil iTTffir THE notes and of Mr MS It Co., have been left with me, to be collected tli the lea^t possible delay. All those, therefore, who know themselves to be Uulebted to xuiil Company, art notified that «». Ifprompt payment is made, suit will be com m* need in every iiutfanre. II. B. HnXDKRSIIOTT.


ocr: E A O A S I ICHAVE Family Groceries! now on hand a general assort ment of Family Groceries, which 1 will aell as-cheap as can be bought in this coun ty. Persons wishing to purchase will do well to call and examine my block before purchasing elsewhere. JOSEPH LUGHTOS.-J Dec 2yth, lb53—tf


ocr: Whig candidate for Governor, address the people of the State al following unys and place* at i each day: Indiauolst, Knoxville, Chariton Albia oom! hi Keositi.qna, Farmingion West Point Keokuk Ft. MatlifcHt JAMES W, GRIMES, Hark# Warren Marion LucaS Monro# Appanoose iMvis 2tih tiOth 27 th 28th 29tb 30th 1st 2d 4ih 5th 0th Van Ruren II Lee Mr. Crimes will he pleased to competitor. Mr. Bates, at any and the above appointments.


ocr: Look Out for the WMlLi: TIIR BlvLL KINGS!! ^HK UNDERSIGNKD is ring a superior article «»f 1IOHSK HAY RAKES, an excellent article to economise time tabor with, on the farm. Persons one. of these Rakes will please make plication soon—for those who -flrsi will be lirct served. A. J. SPAULDING. Ottumwa, May lttth,-1851.if


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ocr: NEW ABBA^GEMENT AND REMOVAL,. w A. L. (URATES) OULD respectfull y inform the pub* lie that he has removed his BOOT AIVD SHOE SUOP into Washburn's frame ouilding, in the room immediately over the Tin JSliop. As heretofore, he basin employ the. best work men he can find iu the country and will warrant his work to be second to none manufactured iu this part of the west. He can supply the public at the shortest no tice with anything in the boot or shoe line, from SUPERFINE to the coarsest "stogy," and at fair prices. LEA TUER! LEA THERU A good supply constantly on hand of both eastern aud home manufacture, at the old Tan Yard. The highest price is paid at all times in CASH OB LEATUBB foe HIDES! Jan. 26th, 1854.—tf.


ocr: The Way to make Foruu^. AiAVING of 100 per ceai. man put in his own chain pumps. 500 feet of Chain at 16§ cents per foot, the chain measured double. The castings for $1,50. Also good pine tubing at IS| cents per foot. Few Lightning Rods Left Call soon as I wish to close them out. E. WASHBURN.


ocr: Advertisements. Desirable Residence FOR SALE. PTMIE Subscriber ofTVrs for sale, at) a 1 bargain, the Dwelling House formerly occupied by him, in Ottumwa. Said house is eligibly situated, two stone* high, and contains five rooms and a kitchen, with an excellent well, stable, and other out houses. The premises are improved with shade trees and shrubbery. For further particulars call oa H. B. Hendershott, Agent. J. T. BALDWIN.


ocr: OTTUMWA NURSERY. 10,000 Apple Trees at £6 per hunrded. I have on hand 120 varieties of grafted ap ple trees of the choicest kinds, which I of ter for sale and intend selling th coming Spriug. S. COMER. Ottumwa, Feb. 2d. 1854.


ocr: I I N E K 1 Y. Mrs Sarah Wagg, STILLwill continues the above business* and do work in the latest style an ruatest manner, at low rares. Trim mings selected for persons at a distance without additional charge. Residence on Fifth street, first house above W Cald well's. February 23d—3 mos.


ocr: OTTUMWA NURSERY. 10,000 Apple Trees at 5$6 per hunrded. I have on handU'O varieties of grafted ap ple trees of the choicest kinds, which 1 of fer foi sale and intend selling the coming Spring. S. COMER. Ottumwa, Feb. 2d. 1851.


ocr: creek, 5 miles South-east of Eddyville, and 3J miles South-west of Chillicothu. Slid farm consists of 240 acres, 100 acres of whieh are in cullivatiou is well watered and ia a luiirably adopted for a stock farui. For terms apply to HENRY J. GREGORY, Agent foi James A Taylor. Farm for Sale. THE undersigned offers for sale the "TAYLOR FAKM," lying on Northern Avery


ocr: LAST ARRIVAL OF Fall and Winter S 1 fcfc aL s Cheaper than tli Cheapest! DAVID SA^DS, 7 OULD respect fully inform his friends in Ottumwa, and .uutry in Wap ello couuty,^ and the public generally, that lie is now in receipt of a lar#' and well assorted stock of F.i^Land WINTER Goods-, ot almost every varitty, Iticli were care fully selected to suit tliis market. The stock consists in partjs^bllows: A O S E S CjgWBRfCS. ASD FASCY R1STS, JESSY USD-Mil' BOSSLIS A- TRIM- ISGS, in great variety of style and quali abeautiful assortment of Artificials, le, fcc. Also, Ladies', Misses' and t's shoes of every variety aud style. —ALSO:— Bercge de laiiis, lawns, muslins. l'aucy black and blue Merimac priuta» Freuch Ginghams, M.d lains, alpaccas l'»iack colored and figured lustres, broad cloths .4 Cassimeres, satinets, jeans, flanuelliusey, Ticking, hdkff s, cross barred and plain .conet Swiss muslin, Irish Linen, bleached and |browndomestic, checks, tablecloths, Hosiery, gloves, ribbons aud a great vari ty of Yankee Notions, together with a afgl supply of AY Stata Sluiwls for sale by C. 9. ViSMW, /"10TT0N V A»RK aud Carpet Chain ijt i


ocr: E A I s s a a i E J^llK LNDEliSlGNED has opened an .1 etablislnnent of the above kind, in new room on the Mill Square, is prepared toserve up (at all hours ol the day or night,) in the best styis, OYSTERS. SARDISES, CHICK- ESS. SQUIRRELS, QUAILS, YES ISO.\, SIEAK, HOT COFFEE, And all kinds uf eatables, on the short est notice. Persons who have dressed Chickens, Venison, Uuaiis and E^gs to dis po e of will do wed to cal I on me aud get the highest niaiUet price in cash lor them'. JOS. F. HAINES. Ottumwa, Dec 2lJth, '53—tf


ocr: NEW AUUA^GE.VENT AND IIEMOVAL, A. L. CRAVES, VTTOl-^l'D respectfully inform pttb if lie that lie has reuuve 1 !iis BOOT AXO SHOE SHOP into Washburn's frame building, iu the sootn immediately over the Tin 'Shop. As heretofore, he basin employ the best work men he can lind iu the country and will warrant his work to be second to none manufactured iu this part of tlu west. can supply the public at the shortest no tice with anythiug iu the boot or slue lin *, from fct PEKHNE to Ufci coarsest ••sto^," and at fair prices. LEATHER' LEATHERll A good supply constantly on haud of both eastern aud homo manufacture, at the old Tan Yard. The highest price is paid at all times iu CAMI OR UEATHKS for HIUES! Jau.2tith, 18-Vl.—tf.


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ocr: O I N I N -THE REPORTER OFFICE haviog been thoroughly renovated,the proprietor is prepar ed to execute with neatness and dispatch, all kinds of JftAX* fc PANSY JOB PHIXTTZirO seen A8 KAfl JUSTICES BLANKS ^A»RA ITS, CLERKS' BLANKS, USAA-Il ILLS, ol all kinds. •BLANK OOCJCTT BLANK WAKRAN- TEE DEEDS. ][otT« toes, ••••iLiiiiLs, te. tf \W ar* also prepared to do all kuidsof *printii»*t« colors. IET All orders by mail acconipanjifci 'CASK, wilt rteeiTe prompt attent

place_of_publication: Iowa City, Iowa

publisher: V.P. Van Antwerp & Thomas Hughes


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ocr: Wilis State roll (JOYF.IINOR. JRA^II:« W. vKIUKS, OF DC* MOINES COUNT*'. rOB AtTUITOR OF KTAT*, ANDREW JACKSON STEVES#, or POLK corKTV. run ArroHNEy (jknf.u \1*. JAMKS W. SENM£l\ Ol- ECOTT COT:NTV. FOR CONGRESS, tttfl'S li. R, CMftlll!, O nr.M'.v (orNiv.


ocr: 1?" VLe NEW AHKl\UEnEIir AND E O V A A. L. UK AVE*, OULD respecttull y int'orin the pab lie thut be has removed his BOOT AND SHOE SHOP into the room formerly occupied by Dr. Fullertou, next to Hawlev's store. As heretofore, he has in employ the best work men he can find in the country and will wairuui his work to be second to none manufactured in this part of the west. He supply the public ut the shortest no in tile boot or shoe line, the coaistst ''stogy," fc.ul:l''-v t,:(! lm?' 1 lr0® tL'HtUHSK to ®nd at fair prices. ai1- no LEATHER! LEATHER'.! A good supply constantly on hand of both eastern uud home manufacture, at the old Tan Vard. The hi&httst price is paid at all times in cahii ok liutusb for Hides! Jan. 26th, 1S&4.—tf.


ocr: TlTST RECEIVED, a splendid lot Saddles, Saddlery Hardware, Better Late than Never! Got Tfaein Here at Last! s lu.r ™»». V1"01! JOHN URA.VES. Ottumwa, June 1,1854.—tf n 1 usual, anxious to dispose of and will it on as good terms as any other man the Slate. A Good Supply Of good, strong, home liuuie harness, bridles of every kind, kept cousUtnly on iand, aud we w ill make or meud to Oil very short notice. Corns in.


ocr: 18£l. FALL CLOTHING. 1854. P. L. & H. Van Deventer & Co., Wholesale Clothing Store, Ao. 162 and 164, Main St., Louis, Mo. WE are now in receipt of the largest stock of Men ami Boy's REJi l) 1' AJ. l) E CL O THfXG, Furnishing & India Rubber Goods, &c. Ever brought to St. Louis, P. L. which w ill be of fered at the very lowest prices and on liberal term*. To cash buyers and prompt men we of fer gi eat inducements. A. H. Vaw Devextkr A Co. aug. 31, \34t57. Plasterer'* Hair. fT^HE undersigned has received and will keep J. constantly on hand a supplv of Plasterer's Call at the Titnyajtl. A (u tpRAVttriLL


ocr: Locks, lirown sugar, (J,)j S. II. molasses, N. O. do. saleratus, Kice, I Spice Imp. Tea, rifle powdar, blasting do. lead, tar, glass, vinegar, tobacco, dried apples* do peaches, «Scc. &.c. Hardware: Y. v sdB do, Cloves^ Haisins^ I Candies. Kiffs ^e^ars, for bread, 1Dairy^ The Way lo Make a Fortune. A Saving of 100 Per Cent I Hardware & I AM NOW OPENING, and have in store, the I.nr^rst nnd but ri.i.soi ti: I .\tuck of Hardware and Groceries ever offered in Ottumwa. I par tic ilarly invite evory one who wants the above art.clfs to examine my stock, and satisfy them selves that they can "BUY CHEAP. The ar ticles named lielow, with many others, may be found at the Tin Shop: clarified, do. refined do. Crushed, do CO tree, Golden syrup, pepper, star candkt, SOap, •ntmerrs, •Dd fish, •ail?, wash tubs, washboards, buckets, shot, Locks, files, rasps, inlet% bits & augers, braces, J5ra-s butts, screws, all kinds, bed castors, Iron Bolts, treks, Brass candle screw drivers* mahog. knobs sticks, brick trowels* meas'ng tapes, Britan.a, do* handsaws, draw'g knives Snutiers, steel spectacle Itwls,' Broad axes, cases, hammers, il itchets, adzes, latches, bench plane% fpirit levels, match do, fotOe mills, sash do, ex chains, Smoothing irons, hoes, trace do, Shovels, manure forks, Spades, Scythes, hay do* wire cradles, Snaths, horse nails, Wrought naiLs Am s, Strap hinges, Cross-cut saws. ALSO: Chain Pumps, and Lightning Rods. E. WASHBUHW. Ottumwa. June22d, 185-1. .!.• i


ocr: I BIT 101RSELF A HOMESTEAD!! WILL sell on fair terms, for cash down, two houses and lots in Ottumwa. One of the houses is a brick, has three good rooms, a well of water, a stable and a lot of shrubbery on the premises, among which is a splendid va riety of grapes in full bearing. The other it» a frame, has four rooms, a well of water, and a. large barn on the p-ernises. Also one vacaht lot, in a beautiful situation for a residence.. Cash buyers can have bargains in this property if application is made soon. July 17, 1854.—4w J. ARWEILER.


ocr: Mai,, The Place to got your Honey Baek! DGB'T ill Ml AT SICE!! St tgiem ,,chopped." i r« ,«a |, ,»»i. W |W Ottumw a, A«f. 17th, 18Mr riMlh undersigned has opened a shop on Main street, nearly opposite W kins' oiiice, aud is prepared to do all Tau.okino, in tub latest and most KASH- ion a ulb style. Work warranted to please, and prices also. Bring on your goods and have t* 0. ©OTT,


ocr: Con-rrer,lUonal New Advertisements, v. A. PARKER Wil l, Gl K E 6 K E E S 1 I 'h,° fhurcb in Ottumwa, on I Monday tvcninc, tLe l^th inst., A'tniission 25 cen,...


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ocr: John Deere's Centre Draft Plow. THE wide spread reputation of these Plows render it unnecessary to Bay anything by way of recommendation. Th» farmers of Iowa know the plow from experience, and all that we need add Is :liat the same care as hereto fore, will be taken in getting '.he best material and finishing up the plow in a manner that will give entire satisfaction to all. These plows are for sale Iowa City by J. H. Gower A Co. JOHN DEERE.


ocr: or DRY GOODS, BOOTS & SHOES, GROCERIES, (IINGESW1RE, &(!., FOR SALE BY w. Fyffe, At the Old Stand, on the East tide of the Squarei I would respectfully call the atten RS 1 tion of the public to my Stock Goods, am determined not to DC undersold in tbe market. II. \V. FYFF& JWftStyf Dp?- li|


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ocr: Whig State Ticket. FOR GOVERNOR. JAMES W. GRinES^ OF DBS MOINES COUNTY. FOR AUDITOR OF STAT*, AHPUL W A KpON STEVENS, ''S"V') OF POLK COUNTY. TOR ATTOBHKV OT.JFERA JAMES W. SENN OF SCOTT COUNTY FOR CONGRESS, 4 K E OF HENRY rOCXTY.


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ocr: 4 Family Groceries! E A O K A S HAVE now on hand a general assort mentof Family Groceries, which I will sell as cheap as can be bought in this coun ty. Persons wishing to purchase will do well to cal 1 and examine my stock before purchasing !se where. JOSEPH Lsioe Dec 3#t%, 18W—tf


ocr: business Card% tl. B. SIISo'iK, K 1 1 S HAVING permanently located in this place oilers his services to the citi zens of town end vicinity. All work war rented. Ladies waited on at their resi dences if desired. Teeth inserted Irom an entire set, cither by means of ot at mcsplieric pressure. He may be •t the -'Lnion UoWl," on the 1st )ft-each month. IDec. 15th, '5|,


Muscatine journal.

ocr: Mus^rnxEy /on.*, TITILL attend to the practice of Law in the supreme and District Courts of the State. Prompt atten tion paid to collections in Muscatine and adjoining counties. Land Warrants located. Heal Estate I .ought and sold. Also, Local A :ent for the Washington Union Insurance Company, Ohio. 49~0£9ce on Second street, over Burnett's Book store. June 3,1853—tf. IE. H. Thayer, Attorney and CoimsHlor at w

place_of_publication: Bloomington, Iowa

publisher: N.M. McCormick


ocr: \V1I(tLI"S A LE A XD RETAIL R. M. BURNETT, PUBLISHER nnd Wholesale Dealer in 1 ioks, Stationery, Blnnk Work, School Book Wall Taper, Ac., Second street, Muscatine


ocr: ... JUKSO^ O W A I N A N o n i i i o n i V I e e i a n Aud (aearral Slenaibeat Agent, l\ruttr *trctt} .Muicntmtj /owa^ Has ample storage rmnn, and will give promt per S0B*1 attention to shipping or storirg merchandiij"8v prednee. 2


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ocr: A tl,csi n of tl,e A o e o u O e a e n o w e e i v i n a n HART & LOYE, STOVE, one door west unusual large slock of Stoves, and other arti cles in their line, and arc prepared to execute all orders for work iu, T\n, CoppfcT, and Sheet Iron, with dispatch and upon reasonable terms, and respectfully solicit the patronage of the public. Their Stock of Stoves embraces the greatest variety ever brought to this market, amongst which may be found the following :-m PRAIRIE STATE, a superior and heavv article of air tiMMk CHARTER OAK, a Stove not excelled by any. fBUClv'S IMPROVED PATENT, being a great improvement upoa the original and justly celebrated "AT Buck's Patent." PIONEER, the heavies land best premium Stoveyetnude. SUPERIOR, a vsry heavy and superior patern. PRIZE PREMIUM, well known and needs no recommendation. VICTORY, a variety of sizes of these, aud all of the above patterns. Also, Heating Stovea,Ul grc*tnkri*|£* May 31st 1853.


ocr: Rock Inland agaiust the World! FRENCH BURR MILL STONESJ MAXLVACTLBtO BY ... Dnlcb Bolting f'lotbs, D. L. CUNKLE. ur a quality which, for stock and even nef» of temper, are ted superior to »nv made in the western country and equa| to any manufactured in the United States. He challenges all com- petitors in quanty of work. He has also for sale the genuipe ancEor brand, of all numbers,and mill furnish- iogs generally of which lie will sell er than articles of the uoie quality has been sold heretofore in this country,and on terma to auit purchasers. He feels thankful far past vors, and solicits a continuance of the tame.


Demoine courier.

ocr: THO. OKKV, .. .„„„ ,,,,,, ||j}y MiititS, EAblSlsll lli, EDW D. Bl»*u «RKT Sc BOYLE. A N SHEET IRON WORKERS** Main St., Iictweeii Curr He II ST. LOUIS, MO. •VYING gone to a veiy gnat expense to erect machinery lor Blacksmith lug. mtkiug Boilers, and Sheet Iron Work, on the most approved Eastern plan, we are now prepared to furnish every thing be longing lo our business ten per cent, cheap er lUii any other establishment in the Western country. All who are iu want ot aiiy thing ill our line of busintiss, wiil COTKt'Pai«llg done at the shortest no tice. Always on band a variety of sec o. d-haud BOILERS. N. B. WORK, and every description of heavy BLACKSMITH 1NG, doue on short notice and accouimoclatiiig terms. April, 13th, 'i4—nl3—6m. LA 111! LATHH H10 UNDKKSIONLD have on hand and will keep a constant sup ply of SAWED LATH. Personnel a distance can reiy upon getting any S' uiouni, at any lime. HAMMOND 6 CO, Otturnwn, July 1st, 1862. w NTED. BUTTER, A Eggs, Feathers, Onions, Flax Seed, and aliiiost all kinds of Produce lor which i will pay tbe highest market price. D. SANDS. Ottumwa, Oct. 17 th, 1851. GOOD Sodu Fount, and plenUr of Ice, can be found at tUo si^n of find it lo tlieir advantage to give us a call before purchasing elseuW.


ocr: Better Late than Nev»r! Got Tkiu Here Tr#f*KECtiV tj Saddles, Sadi ED, a splendid lot of tilery Hardwnr?, Trace Chains, plow Iiuiu:e. Whips. Fly Nets, &c and look'ng for more, which 1 a in. as usual, anxious to dispose of an 1 will do it on as good terms a.s any other man in tbe State. A Crood Supply Of good, strong, hoinc made harness, and bi idles of every kind, kept con-tan ly on hand,and we will make or mend to order on veryshort notice. Come in. JOHN GRAVES. Ottumwa, Jura 1,1S54.—4I v


ocr: THO. OBEY. tOW'O- BOTL. IkICI & BOY 1st). Main Si between (air A Clierry, ST. LOUIS, MO. 1 AVING gone to a very great expense Xl to erect machinery lor ing, making Boilers, and Sheet Iron Work, on the most approved Eastern plan, we are now prepared to furnish every thing be longing to our business ten per cent, cheap er than any other establishment in the Western country. All who are in want of anything iu our line of business, will fiud it lo their advantage to give us a call before purchasing elsewhere. (Cj" He pairing done at the shortest no- lice. Always oil hand a variety of sec ond-haud BOILERS. N. B. RAIL ROAD AXELS. BRIDGE WoRK, and every description of heavy BLACKSM1TH1NG, done uu fchorl uotice and accommodating terms. April. 13th, '54—nl3-0m. T.^INE Tobacco and good Cigars for sale 1T1B, AND 8HEET IRON WORKERS,


ocr: Nt'^iiij Townshij). near the StaU- road finni Ottuiuwa to Bloomfield consist ing of sons desiring a bargain, will do well to oall and :ee ii. Tor further particulars call on the ed itor of this paper. OUqunwa. July t»!h. lR5t. FOE SALE. A FARM, LYL\C. IXCREKN Two Hundred Acres Eight}* acre.® well fenced, a good double log house! barn, and other out houses, well of water, a thrifty Peach Orchard, and a few apple trees. The 1 arm is on dlage Creek, is well watrre J, and l.es.1 1-2 miles South of Otlumwa. Per-


ocr: town april, ICth '54. E. WASUBCRX. May IStli, lS54.3mos. Oltumwa Land Aj^ncy. in Several will imtuovkd Farms and a quantity of Well, selected mild La*M We w ill cash a few Eastern Bills, if .presented soo". Also, No 1 notes from fcto 12 months. J. 4c J. DEVIN. Take ^'oticc—3d Edition. I 1)0 NOT consider it my butinc&s to run alter a man after his note or ac count becomes due. Therefore, all per sons indebted to me will take notice, that after their notes or accounts have been due for a reasonable time, and are not paid, they will be put into the bauds ot the proper officers for collection. will sell oil fair terms a nuinb.t of Yalc uiLi: Lois Octumwa keab in differ ent parts of the couutv. ALSO: A few lliousond acres of land, and a few Town Lots, held by Win. Rudtlick by ''Decree, Title.': Settlers preferred unlil Septenil)er 1st.


ocr: KEW AKftlA\GEltll2!«r II i: O V A L. Jt V,. CiKAVIvS, OULD respectfully inform the pub lie that h« has removed his BOOT AND SHOE SHOP into the room formerly occupied by Dr. Fullerton, next to Hawley's stonj. As heretofore, he basin employ the best work men he can find in the country and will warrant his work to be second to none manufactured in this port of the west. He cau biipply the public at the shortest no tice w ith anything in the boolor shoe line, from h'pehfine to the coarsest "stogy," and at fair prices. l.EJi TUEIi! EJl THEM! A good supply constantly on lmnd of both eastern and home manufacture, at the old Tan Yard. The higlicst price is paid at all limes iu ca»h oa L^rutulor Jan. 26th, lbol.—it. Hiut*:


Des Moines courier.

ocr: April Election. I TAKE this method of announcing self a Candidate for re-ekrtion to office of School Fund Commissioner Wapello county, Iowa, at the approaching election, and as the duties of the ofll -e such as to require my personal attention at present, I therefore cannot canvass county and visit my friends personally, as I would wish, but would ask the action of my friends and solicit the votes of all tho*e who feel an interest in my election, and shall serve them to the best of my ability if elected. JOSEPH W. CALDWELL, Ottumwa, March 1st, 1854.


Iowa capitol reporter. [volume]

ocr: IIAliT & LOVE, 'V i i\ ]t jt?.- -J AT '•!**3* the«iin of the STOVE, unusual larife slock all one door west oltlie Post Ortir are now receiving an of cl' S in Sloven, and other arti their 'ine.and are prepared to execute lor work in, orders Tin. Co|MM'r' anil Sheet Iron, with dispatch mill upon reasonabletermi. and re-pertfu lv -o'icil ihe patronage fif the Their Slock of Stoves embrace- the crentest variety ever bromjht to this market, mi"^|f» which LLLOV be found the follmvinif I'llAIIIIE ST ATE, a Superior and heavy ariirle of air tight. CHAIRRAT OAK, not ^xcellt-tl l»v an v. •wiCi


Des Moines courier.

ocr: Mass Meeting. A GREAT MASS MEETING W friends of GOOD DAGUERREOTYPE LIK.% NEfeBES, will be held at Leib's Rooms, 09 Front street, over Washburn's 'l'iuflkop every day until further notice. Ottuaiwa, Jan. 12th, 1851—ul


ocr: NEW AROA^GEJIEST A N REMOVAL,. W A. L, GRATES, OULD respectfully inform lUa pub lic that he has removed his BOOT AND SHOE SHOP iato Washburn's frame building, in the room immediately over the Tin ,'Shop. As heretofore, he has ill employ the best work men he cau find in the country and will warrant his work to be seconi to nont» manufactured in this part of the wedt. Ha can supply the public at th: shortest no* tice with anything in the boot or shoe lin% from SUPERFINE to the coarsest "stogy,* and at fair prices. LEATHER! LEATHERil A good supply constantly on hand ol both eastern aud home manufacture, at th« old Tan Yard. The highest price is paid at all times in CASH OR LEATHER for HM^! Jau. 26th, 1854.—tf.


ocr: 8rWlt The Campaign Opened LARCE STGCi IF FAlUIll O U S THE subscriber would respectfully the attention of the public to well selected stock of STAPLE AND LANCY for the Fall and Winter of CJotlje, (Caesimcrco & Casoincls, Cotto^ades, Ginghams, Bonnets, Calicoes, Baregijj^ Hats, Brown Sheetings, Lawns* Boots, Blch. Shirtings, Laces,- Shoes, and a variety of articles selected with PERSONAL CARE for thi* market. THE LADIES are particularly request* ed to call and examine our Ot S S 0 0 of which I have received theLATEST STYLES. ALSO: A Jbrge and superior lot of Groceries, consisting of SUGAH, TEA, COFFEE, RICE I*O||HG, ^SJ'ICES,GLASS.NAILS, IROM.SALT, tit.: A Good Assortment Queensware, Hardware and Cutlery kept constantly ou hand. His old custom ers aud as many new ones as are a mind to are invited to call and price his goods, and if they are not satisfied that he sells as cheap or cheaper than uny other house in the county, be will not grumble at the trou ble you give him to show liis goods. W. B. STREET. Dahlonega, Oct. 27th 1853. FI^EA—Gunpowder and Young Hyson-* supeaior at «. e. WABD***


ocr: Hounds, 4' A"c., (j'l Tl'MU'.l, IOWA. MUUGE & CO. Letilors in uij Gacda, QfOcerua, Hardware, Queenswure, Itoolt, Shot if, Hat a. Caps,


ocr: BAT*nd aceerdttif TO Act IT- «F CTMIRRFW. la TH« UFL. BY J. S. llOMillTON, M. 1., In th« «I«rkrnf *S Office or tlin district ourt for llio iwantrni Di tri."t NF I'cnii vhiin'.n. An ctlior Scientific "Wonder! ORLAT CU(IT£ FOR DYSPHASIA! DK. J. S. tiOUCHTCri'S Tin-: Tnrr: DIGESTIVE FLUID, CIL 4JTASi. IIBCJ PREPARED Irnrn ron Li« big, the ist. by I! E.N NHT, or HIT: tnurth Stotj'iuhof t!IE Ox. nfier directions of Ila- great Physiological CIIPITI- J.S. Hot'OJIXO!*, *M. D., Philadel hia, PA. This is the great Natursl Remslyfor Indigestion. /)t/*pcpvict. Jaundice, Liver Comjtfdiut, (lonvtipn


Muscatine journal.

ocr: |»A*T |Kitrnn:T( E, am) WE will be happy I* |,IR)I«-r*al &. ail... i-.- .u:n ,J* ,} Fi'csh from I lie FAY & STONE H(iliia AVE ju*t R. I-»'iveil froni I'1.11U*L• and Uoxlmi, tiielr Ii *1 liitl.U.S and AlUhlCI.NErt. fele. (villi care and warr.nitril ire nnd jr liine, WW»-li ihey will -ell rr i jouable and Imv al V\'li,»les.»le JII.I Ite/.ui. ('nr |i:itroii will pieaw: accept our flunk* s a as I«»mer» all hours. al all hours. A" ""a W,U time. r'criv. prnmp, .n«n»M,, warrant aU Medmnes. 1/ not mthf,c- rtlum them and get yi!'r money at any Muscaiiric, t\\ V & Sept. 9, 1853.


ocr: RCI-NTI'IL. IT Si fKSH L5I»N*s old FOR CA^H coUi.try caiino'I'M.! ."ifl 185-3 Frpsli arrival of goods! II in n & Hrolhcr AVE S' N. I. on ST.cel. ftriro \v RF FAI.L W'IN'i Kit (JOODS, wliiih t'ncy or a ilre-S tiern si QU'nn 4R Bra.'**** WOUIL not offer very procure. If ilie I.adi. s T:I thecily lo sail Aruow MBRRE fiidilKtn: Octolier 11, 1853. S sb S 2 O


Demoine courier.

ocr: -WT VTV, .. XTAVIBm purchased th'" ^tock or groceries F°rmprlv kept by JOSEPH LF.IUHTON, 1 CEO* 1. %VO »r». -o- A. C. LL1CHTQ$. 00D & LEI(«I1T0\, v-"'1 carr' OI?'«he, addition to he old stock they have pnrchastrd 4 i it business at the old stand In stock uf o e i s And will sell to CASH Customers as cheap as the same articles can be p'irch r.od of any nih- er esiablisliiuent Our stock consists in part of the following article*: Wash Tubs, Clarified Sugar, Brown do Crushed do Keboiled Molassea* Helcher's Syrup, Coflee, Y. H. Tea, Imp. do Starch, As'td Candy, Raisins, English walnuts, Brazil nuts. Percon A Irn&nds, Crackers, Saleratus, Rice, Boards, Wooden Buekets, (Cotton batting, i 4( Yarn, ^Candles, ^Candle wick. Natural Leaf Tolueco, ifeach Sin:ill plu^T |8tub and Twist' .fimokii iC jcars of all kind*, (Wooden bowls, [Fire Cracker*, J*ails, /Cheese, '|ndi?o. (gladder, JSoda, Pepper Sauce. OYSTERS AND SARDINES SERVED UP TO ORDER. Ottumwa, Oct. 19th. 1^64 Krii«ilies. PAINT Brushes, Varnish do.. Sash do^ Marking do.. Counter do.. Horse ito., Wag do., Scrubb do.. Flesh do., Hair & Cloth do., Toeth do., Brie# fibipern, Aei, for sale by


Muscatine journal.

ocr: PETER JACKSON, o W A I N A N omiii ission Merchant Aad Oeaeral Stranifcsel A|«st, Water streett Muscatine, Iowa, ample storage room, and will give prompt pe attention to shipping or (taring merchandize


ocr: ICS—3-44-4 and 6-4, foraale by Sept. 30, '53 SCHENCIC. Marshall & Turner, HOLES ALE dealers in Yankee Notiors, Cigan. Fnfumeries, Stationery, Ao., Ac., Iowa Aveav^ between Second and Third streets, Muscatine. December 1§, 1853—ly


ocr: NEW LEATHER STORE! Second street opposite Weed's. UMT RECEIVED— 6000 lbs harness 4000 lbs sole 2000 skirting 2ft bridle 40 upper 16 kip 10 calf, which will be eotd at 8t Louis prices, cost of freight added. (Xj^Hidea taken in exchange, or caab paid foi tbeui at the higheat market prices. E. MIXUJJLCJUL. Muscatine, 8ept. 23, 1853—Ijr


ocr: MUSCATINE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL PI L£flv Wsfee?? R. M. BURNETT, BLISIIER and Wholesale Dealer hi Books, Stationery, Blank Work, School Books, Wali'i'aper, Ac., Second street, Muscatine s30-ly


ocr: Opposite Green 'V Stout 's Banking House, Srrond-xt., Muscatine. James !?l. Dou^lierly now receiving aiol opening a arg# ^LJSwiiwl fiesli slock of Diiius Meili ines, Jf Taints, Oils, Dye-Sfiifl#, Glassware, Chemicats, and nil aiticlcs usually kept ill a drug store. A l.-o, nn assortment ot PlJll'S LIQUORS, iir jj iU'J 0X|ues4y lur raedicinal use. AUo. agent for Flsyd's American PenHraling Linineiit. Scpi 23. 1853 if


Demoine courier.

ocr: «^!OXOR TO WHOM HONOR IS E.*' Receipts on subscription fron Sept. 14th to September 28th: Albert Myers, OtluHWk, $1 W) Benj. Hammitt, 1 50 A. Brooks, u 75 Wm. Wear, 2 CO A. J. Fpauldii* 150 Jacob Martin,Wthrtur, 100


ocr: J. II. & J. II. IVIyeri, II AVE to sella lot of Saw Mill Irons: One carrhige and segments, stirrup irons, saw and sash, ratchet wheel, shaft and pinionsp and head blocks. Also, three good cranks^ two 12 inches long, the other 15 inches one ily wheel 7 feet diameter, solid rim. Apply soon. Ott luuvvu, June 2yth, 1853.ti


ocr: JUST HAIR Ott luuvvu, June 2yth, 1853.ti Setter Late than Never! Got Tliem Here at Last! I'XKi V n a splendid lift of Saddles, Saddlery Hardware, Trace Chains, plow Haiins. Whips, Fly Nets, &c aud look'ng lor more, whicli 1 ain, »s ustml, anxious to dispose of and will do it ou as good terms as any other man iu the State. A Good Supply Of good, strong, home made harness, and bridles of every kind, kept constantly 011 hand, aud we will nuke or mend to order on very short notice. Com1 in. JOHN GRAVES. Ottumwa, June 1,185-1.—tf AYNE'S Medicines, Osgood's gogue, Smith's Tonic Svrup, Chola Hough- ton's Pepsin, Hootiand's Bitters, Ay re's Cherry Pectoral, Thompson's Eye-water, and a general assortmedt ot all popular Patent Medicines, just received ami tor sale by W, L. OKK. Oil, Cologne, Lilly White and a complete assortment of Perfumery aud Fancy articles for sale br \V. L. ORE. A GOOD Soda Fount, aud plenty of Ice, can be found at tho sign of the Mux tax, duuiULrih& hoi weather. W. L. ORR.


ocr: SPRING at SLrMMKR CLOTHING Such as coats, pantaloons and vesta of e*- Jl*ST RECEIVING A N E W S O K O Spring & Summer Goods! Cheaper than Ever! DAVID SANDST TTT'OULD respectfully inform hi«friends ff in Ottumwa, and countrv in Wap ello county, and the pnblic generally, that he is now in receipt of a large and well assorted stock of Si-bik^ & Si'vursn Goods, of almost every varitty, which- vrere care? fully selected to suit this market. Tte stock consists in part as follows: LIN EX. LUSTRES, JACONET# CJiMHRlCS. ,J.\D F.1NCY Pit IN'PS. JENNY I AND BONNETS^' TRIM- ING S, Ribbon in great variety of style and qnali ty, and a beautiful assortment of Artificials, Parasols, &c. Also, Ladies', Misses' and children's shoes of every variety aaid style. —A Is SO:— Berege de lains. lawns, muslins. Fancy black and blue Merimac prints French Ginghams, M.d'lains, alpaccast Black colored and figured lu»tres. brdM cloths Cassi meres, satine tg, jeans, flannel linser, Tickiug, lidktf's, cross barred and pl«bl jaconet Sw i&s muslin, Irish Linen, bleached a||| brown domestic, checks, tablecloths, Hosiery, gloves, ribbons and a great vari ety of Yankee Notions, together witlfcjf Iftrjje supply of E A Y A E er variety, shirts, drawers, also A SPLENDID LOT OF Huts and Caps, and a choice selection of BOOTS AND SHOES* just the "article" for the season. Hard ware. Cutlery, Queens and Glailii ware,Groceries, Tea, Sugar, Cotl'ee, Pepper, Allspice. Dyestiitl's, Spun Thread. Those wfao are in want of the above ar ticles are respectfully invited to call aad examine the aiock. No trouble to show


ocr: I The ftnssfnns Defeatedt New Goods for all who wish W BUY CHEAP!! rrilE SUBSCRIBED is now receivrar from the Ea»tern cities a fine and COMPLKTB ASSOKT-MKNT of SPRING 4- SUMMER GOOSS^ llis ttock of Lailies Dress Goods' J®' large, and he would particularly invite the Ladies of Ottumwa aud vicinity to uall aud examine them. They consist..iu part, of Challi's, Berage de Laities, Silk Poplins, Silk issuer, Lama Cioths, Dress Silks, Ginghams, Calicoes, arc., &c. Not tiu. 1 HXK STOCK of of the and prettiest styles. Also, can be found at his Store a *pl#* did stock ol Groceries, Hardtcarc, Crockery, Bo§i$' Shoes, Iron 4* Sterl, Nails, All ot which will be sold A.S LI W AS BK rUBCHAS&D AT ASY EsTABUSHUEaT VW or TUG MissristPPi. JAMES HAWWiX'. Ottumwa, April 20th, 135-1. lo Farmers. JUST received a large Kt of Log, ai»d Trace Chains, Spades. Shovels, Hues, Axes, Scythes, lor Cutting, Muwi.ig, and Brush, boythe Snaths and Cradles, iu short jail kinds ol cutting, aud digging imple nts. For sale cheap by"


Des Moines courier.

ocr: Wanted. ftnfjfl fRS of Seueca Snake Itoot wan t/UOU ttHii for which we will pay the highest market price in goods, if delivered soou. Also Mustard Seed taken in ex change for goods, by JOHN PUMROY. Ottumwa, May 23d, 1851. C1AKPETand Sacks, Glass Lamps, Buggy Whips Umbrellas, in tact every article usually found ia Stores iu the West for sale by c. c. WAR DEV.


ocr: Farm for Sale, THE undersigned oilers for sale t'ue "TAYLOR FAKM," lying on Northern Avery creek, miles South-east of Eddwille, and 31 miles South-west of Chillicothe. Slid farm consists of 240 acres, 100 acres of which are in cultivatiou ia well watered and is a imirably adopted for a stock farm. For terms apply to HENRY J. GREGORY, Agent foi Jaoaes A Taylor. Feb. 2d, 1S54—tf .1 II Timothy Seed. A QUANTITY of clean Timothy seed fjr sale by c. c. WABDU. Jan. 12th, 1854. flAYVELVE Bbls. N. O. Sugar, juat ie JL ceived, and for aale by c. c. WABDSV.


ocr: Tlic Campaign Opened! IAH(5E STOCK OF FALUID O O S!!! ^I^HK stibrcriber would respectfully call .1 the attention of the public to his well sc lee ted stock of STAPLE AM) tAXCY GOODS. for the Full and Wiuter trade—coiisisti i£ of Clot!)s, Ccts&itneres U Cassinrto, Hotfo^ades, Ciiiighamt, Bonnets. n i o e a a s Brown Sheeting#, Lawns, Boots, B!( h. Shirtings, Laces, Shoes, and a variety of articles selected with "'ra PER SO AL CARE for this mr.rke t. THE LAI'LES are particularly roqueti ed to ea'.l and examine our TL 5 S 0(D(DD6, of which have n ceived the LATEST STTLBA. ALSO: K ail sttperior lot of Qroeeties, consisting cf SRO.AR, TEA, CORRE*!, RICE INDIOO, SFK KS,GLASS. NATL... IKOV.SALT, tie* A Ctood Aasoi tineiif Of Quernswar1, Hardware ani Cutlery Kept constantly on haud. His oldcusiofrt ers and as many now ones ns are a min i to are invited to call and price his goods, and if they are not satisfied that he sells as cheap or cheaper than any other house in the county, he wiil not grumble at ihe trou ble you give him to show his goods. W. B. STREET. Dahlonega, Oct. 27th 1S53.


Demoine courier.

ocr: E E O V A 7v\v and Lnr V-\'- XY-* v. of 11A HI) W A RE, i: E E N !S W A 1 1:, GltOUEKlES, &c., &c. *v C. 0. WARDEN, TT AS fitted up and rrmovtd to Mudge XX & Co'.«.. old stand, where he is now receiving a large and very superior Stock of Goods adapted to the season consisting in art of Silks, Poplins, fiarcge de Lains, Ging hams, Lawns, a/icoes $-c., Proud Cloths, Cusimires, SaUinetts, Codonadis, attached at id Jiro li-u Muxliit J,ijj net Jiiblionft und Trim* wings, Pounds, Silk Hats, Palm do, Leg* horn do. Cotton Yarn, ]xt Chain, $ c., in short a full ami Complete of everything wanted by men, women or children, all of which he will Bell as here tofore for a very small profit forca^h or ou short time to prompt paying customers. Call 8i exfimuie for yourselves. Ko trouble to show goods. april 20 th '54


ocr: Filtd in th: D, 1864. MarCh 30th, 1854—3m pfigift Notice of Estray Steer. rI1A,vKN NIr. James Well*, ells lowu&hip, A ppanoose countvf' Iowa, One Red Bundle Steer, with white on the back and hips, giving a roauishafflt pearance, crop and hole in the rightear.and. crop and uuderbit in the left, 4 years old. Appraised at .$20,00 by C. R. Bamett, N, Ciiapuiaiiaud W. M. Urigga, before JamaE' M. Se we lock J. clerks office March 20th, A. WILLIAM S. MANSON, cl k ot the couutr court.


ocr: NEW AHItA\GETIE\r E O V A A. L. Glt4VG$, OULD respectfully inform the pub lic that he has removed his BOOT A*D SHOE SHOP into the room formerly occupied by Dr, Fullerton, next to Ilavvley's store. AJI heretofore, he hasiu employ the. best wor|(i men he can find in the country and wiR warrant his work to be second to noqp manufactured in this part of the west. H§ can supply the public at the shortest nip* tice with anything in the bootorshoe lintel from 11' PER IT NK to the coarsest "stogyR and at fair prices. ft W LEATHER! LEATHER!.' A good supply constantly on hand of both eastern and home manufacture, atthp old lan ard. The highest price is pa{£ at all times in CASH OU L^ATUEE lot liiiittl Jan. 20 th, 1854.—tf. Cf


ocr: NOTICE! Li those having unsettled account* the undersigned are respectfialy requested to rail and close thein up by note, if not with cash—U'e lattv-r is desi rable on my pajt. JOHN PUMiiOY. A1v\Mth April 27th, 1854.


ocr: Y ST ISOYM:. il/pnn Tii»ni7ff A N SHEET IRON WORKERS, main St!, beiwecii arr Ac i ST. I.OU1S, MO. HAVING gone to a very great to erect machinery for Blacksmith iug, making Boilers, and Sheet Iron Work, on the most approved Eastern plan, we now prepared to furnish every thing be longing to our business ten per cent, cheap er than any other establishment in the Western country. All who are in want of anything iu our line of business, will find it to their advantage to gife us a Call before purchasing elsewhere. .CO"*Repairing done at the shortest no tice. Always on hand a variety of sec ond-hand BOILERS. N. B. RAIL ROAD AXELS. BRIDGE WORK, and every description of heavy BLACKSM1TH1NG, done on short notice and accommodating terms. April, 13th, '54—nl3—6m.


Muscatine journal.

ocr: 'iV 1# 44 Opposite Green iV Stones Banking House, Second-st.f Muscatine. nines ill. Dougherty now receiving riml oprning a nnd fto»li stock of Diugs, Medi. iinti. Oils, Dye-S'tiflf, Chem'cals, and all articles usually in a 'Irog store. Also, an .Ksortineut ot PURi-J LIQUOR8, parted exp res»lfor mmlirinal usi\ Also, ngnt for Floyd's American PrnrIrati


ocr: made of 111 THE NEVADA HIII.X., Corner 0/ Zona rfvenur and Third Street, in the Corre't rcr:r.F'n'aJ^" CITY OF MUSCATINE AND STATE OF lO\VA. 11 iHIS N1W a&d splendid Steam Retiring Mill is sitaated in the oentar of the bastaess portiea of thotty -1- only six hundred feet from the steamboat landing. It is four stories high, iocludiaK base®*at— iratS story of stone, balance of tbe best of brick, with flat, fire-proof roof. It has one boilar, feet Isar and 4SS inches diameter slide-valve engine, 12 inch cylinder, 2 feet stroke. Motion, one hundred rweolatisas aarfe minute. Two run of 4J feet French burrs, of best quality one do 3 feet diameter, for caatem work Sill .5" •re »I'M'»nri Mountain Iron. All the bolting, inauttiog and separating maehiasrr tai of the best quality and newest and most approved style. It has run ons year, and obtained a resatatUaS among flour dealers here and in St. Louis that is not surpassed by any mill in the Wsst. Power of saciaa M» norse. Can manufacture with sa-e two hundred tarn Is in 24 hours. The tmurd bclonein* Is this muasiti-i oompnses nearly two city lots. For further partirulars »t ply to or addrets Z. Washburn A Son, MsmHmI S3L °Ut °,f tbe *N'LVada uta from kwa A was aad Thii# [jtn 27 64] Z. WASHBURN A 60N. OS1BIL0L 9 MBITEK THIRDNTRE^T AND lOU'A AVKNUK, i-SS .-.V tm%-


ocr: BJ 1 li O W A I N A N n o i 8 i o i i i i a u Aad (Jfaeral flieanbest Agrst, IVater street, Muscatine, Iowa, (las ample storage rrom, ftnd will give per ftUwtian to chipping or storing merchftndi'E? or


Demoine courier.

ocr: aiui (trocerie* ever offered iv )itur*\ca. 1 par- Hice, The Way lo .Hake a Fortune. '.-M A Saving of 100 Per Oenl^t H,ware ''!oves, Hiisin.-i,' Cand.es, Fig^. r«. yoda for bread, inr AW: hvrap litnges, match »io, sa.sb d. irons, hoes, manure forts* hay do, horre nails, IUIF.SS JIR.i'or- Call the aril & I A yi \OW OPENING, ar.dhive in fi* l.nrjcxt c.ii lest ritsorte I stuck of Ilunhcare Loaf do, n^Jincd i!o S. II. motasse«, N. t). d(*. COtfee, Colden syrup, pepper, star candles, itup, i'HutmnC!*, e»v| tih, '»h!ls. .Wash tubk uideratn*. i itlc po» d-?r, blasting do, lead, "if- glass. vinegar, tobacco, dried applet,r do peaches, ..vr. Vc. Dairy salt, Locks,1 Glmle Ib a-s butts, Iron Jlri»ss candle slicks, Hroid axes, JlrilHnia, do, Nil U Hers, Washboards, iMckets, Hardware: files, rasps, 5 1 bits & augers, brace*, screwy, aU kinds, bed eiistors, t»-eks. Bolf« screw drivers, brick trowels, handsaws, steel spectaela cases, Hiaiiog. knobs I Wiought nails Cross-cut saw*. ALSO: Chain Pomps, and Lightning Rods. F. WASHBCR& Ottamwa, June ?2d. lS5t. OT. LOUS 11PK FOTMMV PAPER \V41UIIO! *(£, LSTABL1SHK1) A. J). J34U. A. P. LADEW & 00., Pounders and Dealers in Paper, 31 UU st., St. J.ouis, A Jo, A 1.1. E V. iblishcrs Call the attention of printers and puoumur n Adzes, '"S^lalehes.* i bench planqk» spirit lovols, «o,fee mills, Itteas'ii" tape irawv\nfTrt' iiwl«.~ hammers, ©x chains, tfacc do» Spades, wire eradlos, i


ocr: TIT! t) i D, it splenMti kilt# Saddles, Suddlt'Ty Huidwaro, Trace Chains, plow Haims. Whif?, Kly Nets,' &c and look'ng lor more, which 1 am. as usual, anxious to dispose of and wi!l do it on as good terms ab any other niau it* the btatc. A Good Sapply Of good, strong, home made harness, and bridles of every kind kept cousta'.iily on hand, and we' will make or mend to of&r ou very short notice. Comu iu. JOHN GRAVES.' Ottumwa, June 1,1354.—tf Better Late than Never! Got Thetu Here at Last-I-


ocr: frrnfim BALERS IS ^7 ALL KIND3 OF IVcw nntl Y'erv F^argc STOCK OF DRUGS, JVbT HECEIVTSO AT Pumroy &, Barrett's tUIjoIfsalc nub Uctdil DKUG STORE, Otliunwn, lo%in. Al DRIG8, Ste. Tl' HILE we would return to our friend* and patrons our very grateful ac knowledgements for tin? very liberal pat ronnge hitherto Ijestowed upon u3, wre would also inform them (a3 well as every body else.) that we have just received, DIRECT FKOM NEW YOBK AND I'Htt.ADElPHIA. A Large, and Carr/nHj Selected Stork of Drugs, icines, Paint*, Oils, f)i/e- Siiffi, Per/umen/, $• .. 4*e. All tlie above articles were purchased from tfie Importers, and select-id with great cure in regard to their rr&iTr an I freshncsa we therefore can confidentially recommend theni to those wishing to buy medicines that can be relied on. Our iU'ck cousiiU in thti ittiewiMwrti# des, Ti*.* S Gum Camphor, re fined. Gum Aloe?, Copl and Soctrine, Gum Opium, Tur key, Gum Arabic, Epsom Salts, Creuin Tartar, Borax, refined, Fiour of Sulphur, Brimstone, roll, Saltpetre, refined, Bi 'arb. of 'Soda, Tartaric Acid, Rochelle Salt#, Sal Soda, Had Col umbo, Liquoricfi Hall, Glue, prime ariiele, Sulphate ofQuinine. Calomel, English & American. Rhubarb Root,' Corrosive su'diuM# '{ed I'recipitate, Powdered Rhubtt%r* Powdered Ipeeaw, do* i (Jan anthariileg^ Corks, assortetT. Jars, battles, via!*-. Castor Oil, Sweet Oil, Olive Oil, prkM, liad (ienrian, Spigelia, or Root, Senna, Alexandria, ind East India, Magnesia, caicinMl/* and carbonate. Extracts aud Oil*of all kinds, Sand. Taper assor* ted. PAINTS AND DYE-STUFFS: Flnx Seed Oil, pure.'Paris Green, Spirits Turpentine, Prussian Blue, Copal, and CoaehjDutch Madder, Varnish, 'Indigo, host article#' Gum Copal, prime. Log wood, JL Fustic^ Enir. Venitinn Red, Camwood and S| Qiii«h Brown, Yrllow Ochre, Spaiiinh Whiiln^, Ki-d Lead, Lithfm?*, Lamp Blsck, Chrotne Green an't Chrome Yellow, woodj r!xt. ol Logwood, Mum &. ('opper«»» Dry Verdigris, Vleohol& Whiskey Acid Muriatic, Sul-' phurie, Air, Gold I onf, Hronxe. Lots, stacks and pilss of almost evaiy kind of Patent Me.dicines. STATIONERY. A first-rate lot of Foolscap, Letter and Kote paper, pens, red, black and blue ink, *c., *c.


ocr: E S A I V A AT T.'ir. 0 N OF THE 1»TG MORTAR! (Opposite the "Ottumwa House.") (i'fT" W. L. ORR has just received a Fresh stock of pure Drugj, Med cirie", Oils, Pa:nts. find in fact, a variety of all aiticles usually kept in a Drug Store, which he is prepared to sell on reasonable terms. Juno 19 1854. 1AL0MEL, Blue Mass liydr. Cum Crela for sale low by VV. L. ORR. QUININE, s.tlacine, Chinodinp. Su'ph Morph., Acet, Morph. Iodine and dydr. Potass,juat received by W. L. ORR. CARB. Soda. Tartaric acid, arrow Root, Cream of Tartar, Sulphur and salera tus just rereived hy W. L. ORR. OTARI) Brandy, Scheiilam Schnapps, and Pure Port Wine for Medical use. just received by \V. L. ORR. TV^HITE Lead,Chrome Green, do. Yel fv low, Yellow Ochre, Turkey Umber Litharge just received bv 'W. L. ORR. I1NSEED Oil, Fish Oil, Neatsfoot Oil, Copal Varnish, Leather Varnish, Ja pan Varnish and Turpentine, just rareiv ed by W. L. ORR. TO ALL THOSE INTERESTED IS TOE— River Improvement! 'E UNDERSIGNED take~this meth Jl od of informing their old customers, and the citutns of Wapello county gen erally, that we are just receiving from tbe Ea&t the largest stock of mt\r-G00i$ w e iiavc- ever brought to this market, consisting in part of French and I'ersinn C/ialIis\ liarrge d* Faine-s, Iiobcd and Fa.ncy, flain and Crosi-Barred Foflins, Munim de Laiacs, fawns, ltobci and Fancy, Ging ams, Culicces, and other Drrss Goods, of a/most ail sorts. A S O A great variety of Bonnets and Trim miugs, and an assortment of Summer wear lor men and Boys. Wc aUo have BUOTS AN1) Sill ES, Hardware, Queensware, Glassware and Family Groceries. We feci satisfied tliat persons wisbiug to purchase can make it to their interest to call aud examine be


Des Moines courier.

ocr: U/KDWARI:, HAS E O V A %w avid Large Slofkof QLEENSWARE, •w^0^EW1KS» &c- &c- fitted up and removed to Mudge & Co's.. old stand, where he is now receiving a large and very superior Stock of Goods adapted to the season consisting in part of Silks, Poplins!Barege de lains, Ging hams, Lawns, aUcoes §-c., Broad Cloths, Casimeres, Sattinettst Cbltonudes, Bleuched and •vlirown Muslin,bon net liihbont, and Trim mings, Bonnets, Silk Hats, Palm do. Leg' horn do, Cotton Yarn, Car pet Chain, «yc., in short a full and Complete Assortment. of every thing wanted by men, women or children, all of whichhewill sell-as here tofore for a very small profit forcash or 011 short time to prompt paying customers. Call and examine for yourselves. No trouble to show goods. April 20tii '&4


ocr: .' Hags Wauled. Any quantity of clean Cotton "und Linen Rags, will be taken ou subscrip or debts dye tjiif Udice, at ^i final pound. R. H. WARDHN.


ocr: Spr JUST RECEIVING A N E W S O K O ring & Summer Goodsl Cheaper than fiver! LTAVIl) 9hsW. WOULD respectfully inform hutfriaads in Ottumwa, and country in Wap ello county, and the public generally, that he now in receipt of a large and well assorted stock of SPBINO & SUMMER Goods, of almost every variety, which were care^ tul'.v selected to suit this market. The stock consists ia part as follow. LJNEN, LUSTRES, JACONETS, CAMBRICS, AND FANCY PRINTS, JEyyY IAND BONNETScV TRIM- INGS, Ribbon in great variety of style and quaK ty, and.a beautiful assortment of Artiticials, Parasols, ace. Also, Ladies', Mioses' and cluldrcn s shoes of every variety autfcetyie* —ALSO:— Berege de lains, lawns, muslins* Fancy black and blue Merimac prints Trench Ginghams, M.d'luins, alpacvas I lluek colored and figured lustres, broad clot lis Casiimeres, satinets, jeans,flannel linsey, Tit king, hdklf's, cross barred and plain jaconet Swiss muslin, Irish Linen, bleached and brown domestic, checks, table cloths, Hosiery, gloves, ribbons and a j^reat vari ety of Yankee Notions, together with a large supply of E A Y -M A E SPRING & SUMMER CLOTHING' Such as coats, pantaloons and vests of ev ery variety, shirts, drawers, also A SPLENDID LOT OF flats and Cap% and a ciioice selection of BOOTS AND SHOES, just the "article" for tile season. Hardware, Cutlery, Queens and Gin:


ocr: KI :Y & ISOVI.I:. rrnTTf aSM! AND SHEET IRON WORKERS, mala M., between arr A sr. I.OUIS, MO. n' 'AVIKGl gone to a very great to erect machinery for iit^ making Boilei?, and Sheet Iron Work, on the most approved Eastern plan, we BM now prepared to furnish every thing be longing to our business ten per cent, cheap er than any other establishment in the Western country. All who are in want of any thing in our line of business, will find it to their advantage to givs us a call before purchasing elsewhere. COT Ke pairing done at the shortest tice. Always on hand a variety of sec ond-hand BOILERS. N. B. RAIL ROAD AXELS. WORK., arnl every description of heavy BLACKSMITH 1NG, done 011 short and accommodating terms. rrw'n.


Demoine courier.

ocr: (jiidii St, ROYM:. A N SHEET IRON WORKERS, naiiii St., between arr Ac ST. LO I IS, Ml) nAVING CO""Kepairing done at the shortest no tice. Always 011 gone to a very great hand a variety of sec- ond-hand BOILERS. N A I O A A E S I E WORK, and every description of heavy 5•v April, 13th, "54—nl3—6m I.^INE to erect machinery lor Blacksmith ing, making Boilers, and Sheet Iron Work, 011 the most approved Eastern plan, we now prepareel to furuish every thing longing to our business ten per cent, er than any other establishment in tlie Western country. All who are in of any thing in our line of business, will lipd it lo their advantage to give us a call before purchasing elsewhere. I 1 Ittvk' Tobacco and good Cigars for sale by W. L. ORR. BLACKSMITH1NG, done o# #ktft and accommodating terms. A 111-11 1


ocr: f""!" NEW AKItAWEMLXr E O V A A. L. UK4VE!!!, VV^*Ol'LD respectful! y inform thep^||» TT lie that he has removed hid BOOT ASD SHOE SHOP into the room formerly occupied by Dr. i Fullerton, next to llawley's store. As I heretofore, he has in employ the best work men he can find in the country and will warrant his woik to be second to none i manufactured in this part of the west. Hu cau fcupply the public at the shortest no tice with uiiything in the bootor shoe line* from fcti-EiUTKE to the toaisest "stogy," aud at fair prices. LEATHER' LEA THER!! A good supply constantly on hand of both eastern and hom^ uiauulacture, at thu old Tan Yard. The highest price is [mid at all times iu cash ou ls~thkr for Hnmf Jau. 20th, 1854.—tf.


ocr: «KRY Sc mil BOYI Ills. A SHEET IRON WORKERS, Main St., b«ttv«M'sa air A ST. LOUIS, MO. HAVING gone to a very great to erect machinery for Bh»ck?mith Uig, making Boilers, and Sheet Iron on the most approved Eastern plan, we now prepared to furnish every thing longing to our business ten per cent, er ihan any other establishment in Western country. All who are in of anything iu our line of business, find it to their advantage to give us a be lore pun basing elsewhere. (Ci-Kepairing done at the shortest tice. Always on baud a variety of ond-baud BO ILEUS. N. B. RAIL ROAD AXELS. VVuRlv, and every description of BLACKSMITIHNG, done on short and accommodating terms. April, 13th, '54—ni3—(3m.


Muscatine journal.

ocr: BONDS of tbecoaety ut Mu« atiu« liean •ttre ra*e of tea per seat, per interest sarin*, aaaaally ranaiag tw«aty jeais from da.r, for sale March 3, ll»« tf GKEEK A BTONE.


ocr: 0, YES! 0, YES! 0. YES! IJ AVlXti determined still to carry on the aitove bu LI siiitss, 1 give mitii e to all in our city and vicinity that I can always be found at the Farmers' Exchange (IrrM ery and l'rovi."ion More. Hccond street, where I will attend to all business ulwve named, entrusted 40 my care, tiive me a call. AU orders, both far and near, promptly attended to. J. R. 00 It LEY.


ocr: U 'V j) Opposite Green iV Stunt's Banking Home, S c:d-*l., Muscatine. Jasires i?8. Dougherty —4T^ n°w i ii :s ami opening n *j-_^ifiiJw&/nn»l fie«li stoek DiUi ^, Mctli ines. 1'iiiits, OiU, Wye-Suitis GlaR-ware. "-*3 Chemicals, ami all ailiclea usually Lepi in a drug si ore. Al-.t, an abSortoieiil ot PIJK LIQUORS, itn ii iii .i e\p re.i.-Unt ru'li«'iual ua*. Al.-n cgm fut Miiyil'i iAmeriean Penelratiag liiuinvnl. Kpt.SS.186S- tf


ocr: M:W M:\iiier SI HRE! Second street opposite Wayd'a, 11ST RECEIVED— 6000 Hh harness 4000 lbs anlo -r'v skiiting bridfe .40 upper 15 kip .f. fflO caif, wdik-b will he sold at St Louia prices, cst of freight added. i:. Xj Hides taken in exchange, or «aab paid fai llieiu at the highest market prices. E. MITCH FLf,.^ Muscalii e. Sepi.23 1853*-ly


ocr: MUSCATINE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL fi r&\j? E. M. LUliNETT, IlLISilKK and Wholesale Denier in Stationery, Blank Work, School Hull i'apei', 4c., tieiiuuti kUtcl, Uuacatisa »30-ly


ocr: Ki'JIari Forwarding k Coiuiuis'ii Merrhant, WATER STREET, MUSCATINE, IOWA, I "ILL pay partieu'sr attenli^H to the Storirg, Por warding and Crmm «iin Bnsiasss. Having sold '«t biit interest in th^ House with which be has heretofore been C' nnectcd, nnd b?i:fr now in tbe rceii panoy of the largn snd secure briek War© and Pi rk House, corner of Pin« and WaterS*e»t, he will devote his attention exclu'ive'y to tb« abive branches cf business. Liberal advanees will bo made on Pmdooe stored with him. Forwarding promptly attended to. a rj«i. OKNERAL STEAMBOAT AGENT. M. B. having bad a lonirixperieccein all branebes of Commercial i'U"irws«, fl\it«rs himself thst be can render entire satisfaction to allies iavor bim with thir rutnm. OFFICE in the building. octM '5Stf


Demoine courier.

ocr: fFJjc pfiuoiuc Gourici, tS PUBLISHED rvEItt Tftt?tietAY At (-TH MWA. WAPTf.l.n '0.. fOWA. IIv R. II. wAKDJ*, r. s: invariable MDVA^CE. Twenty" -A 2 1 00 Where payfoehH*.'hnt mode in ftdvnhec, $2 within r-»* tb# Tc»r arid $ 3 a: ihe vp,:inn dI the \e.ir. '5g


ocr: |lafcs of ^.iitirrtisiiicf. For one squire (12 lines^in insertion^$1.00 Each additional insertion, f0 One column^ per vesr, 40,00 One half column, per ye«f' 24,00 One fourth *u •.» 12/Xf Patent Mi dicinc per column, yearly 3©,0O Business and Professional Cards, not making more than 8 lines, $" per year. All adveitisements, handed in without having the number of insertions marked thereon, will be published till ordered out and charged f*er accordingly. A liberal deduction made to yearly ad vertisers. -Attorney held responsible for all legal adveitisements (landed in bv them.


Des Moines courier.

ocr: Whig State Ticket. v FOR GOVERNOR, JDffftlF* W. «Rinfi9, OF DE9 MOINES COtr.NTV. IOR AUDITOR OF STATE, ANDREW JACKSON STEVENS, OF I'OLK COUNTY. TOR ATTORNEY GENERAL. JAMES W. SENNET, or 6COTT COUNTY. FOR CONGRESS, I A K K OF HEKRY COUNTY.


Iowa capitol reporter. [volume]

ocr: HAVINGdirectreceivedtht*l just a a e and splendid stock of GIMWL* from fa^T in the astonishii *IY short period of ninety days hy Railroads, WE respectful ly invite (ur ^U-T«INERS and I'l1'iends to give iu HO early call assnrirg th«IO that in coiise*jue»iee of IHE increased facih'FIE»that RAILMITDS alTotd over GOODS AS LOW If not a little H»w»r a n ha« ever been known in the H'tateof Iowa. PLEASE call at «»nr fore MI F.'lint'N sireet nndt»r the otfh RAIL ROAD ARRIVAL, KI\Ti:ii & HESS. Ihe old JA-hi«»ne»| way OF TRAII"P'»RLA 1 »MI.» hy hafguge Waggons, that We CUU nnd HILL M-U e OF THE *TISis ippi AND MI»-«.nn L!aii- RO^*I NEAR th« PIITDN' »piare. uiid EX.JFNIIIE OURR.OIH.


ocr: MAI. viitl.. Ill IT- M. »I*«T 6T0VES AND TINWARE. ». SKY DEL & ISl XUJf, vV I..:::JAI tgo r*:.cl Cincinnati a l*rge and i 1 'o"'.!ng and Heating Stoves, lug fr Albany, hi well seleeicd Hssortuteiit among which may be fou Ike Golden Era which for durability, iuty of finish, sijte of flues arid oven ha* no superior. Tw Dn'd OvtS', MWfUiwin, FOBKKT t^rKKN. IlLACK \KHp• (.«J i hf HAHP, IlLACK IH no*, kr., Ik,r., with ail "I rh 1* r• -1 imj i'ovements. gen eral v.irivty of the best patterns of elevated oven and premium stoves of superior Ihilsh. A full assortment of Tin, Topper, Japruied and pheetlron ware at Vholesale and Hei,ill All kinds of Job vork done on abort not'ee and'wnr ranted. K»:vi.lvfi!^ spoilt cistern pumps au Improved article of rhalii pump-, lead pipe, Ae., Ac., for nale bv Juno til I8ftl. f*KVJ»KLL k HIXIlV'. S THE FIRST CALL. TN coD#ejueuce of th»' hue fire, I am thro lien®, everything b«-iug consom«l leave n s e i u e n v a o o :Mhet?on.-. and I loser, and e ty to »nak«' c^lWetfon. nts'ly call upon all th n out bt busi me a heavy UKH NEI^SSI e«e fiM-t-, I e to eall »n i Imjehted t!e immfdiateiy, by agreement hav hard feejtiiirt and a -taUrd time U pay i", are excepted. AS FLJIS DJV FIR" allf'-r help.and i- through actual waut, 1 htq* frii»ntfs wlUom be lMteKV«#4 in calling and in i.urt if ct *11 Tli* book* wtll bt- *t ftie Iowa Cltj Vrlx I-I'.R-. I N AX DEI O. I I va itv. M-iy ilrli 1-M.


Des Moines courier.

ocr: *',e day or night,) in the best style, IM1E I'NDERSIGNKD has opened an _| establishment of the above kind, in Sinnainon's new room on tlie Mill Square, and is prepared to serve up (at ail hours of UYSTEIIS, SARDINES. CHICK ESS, SQUIRRELS, QUAILS, r*Msoi\, si E.#m* HOT co FTEE And all kind£ of eatables, oil the short est notice. Persons who have dressed Chickens, Squirrels, Venison, Quails and Eggs to dis pose of will do well to call on me and get the highest market price in cash tor them. JUS. F. UAlftES. Ottumwa, Dec 29 th, '53—tf E A I N


ocr: A The Way lo Make u Fortune. A 8AV1KG of lot) |'.er crut. *tery inun put in his own chain ptimps. 50U feet of Chain at ltijj cents per loot, the chain measured double. The cusliugs for $1,0U. ^Iso good pine tubing at 1^1 oenlti pet foot. Few Li&htning Rods Left. Call soon as 1 wish 10 close them out.


Muscatine journal.

ocr: NEW O/iji'i'ile Green «V Stunt s Banking Un ite, Si Ci h!-*t.t iscatine. James IW. Dougherty IS now receiving and ip inng :i U«1 ft es'i stock of Dmg*. Medi •aiiits, Oil«, Dyc-!Smfl«, Chemicals, and all ailicles usually in a drug store. an assortmeW ol I.IQUOIW, p.iitCii exp rniJie.itial use. Also, ag nt for Floyd's A-ncric»n l.iiii iieot. 8-pt. 23, 1851- tf


ocr: -fa*' i 1 MtA l»aiis 1 1 :-nfr ,j i!f. 1 ati i ai '•5aha»« 1 THE NEVADA ..." il9??ler °J t°wn dvenve and Third Street, tw the CITY OF MUSCATINE AND k'FA'I'E OP IOt\*A. M. tHIS NEW and s'andid Steam Fleuri HIS NEW and as' andid Steam Fleurin Mill is sitaa'ej in tbee'.nter of the buiin«s portion of tbeelty on'y six hundred feet fremtho steamboat landing. It is four storie? high, including basement—lrs« atory of stone, balance of thebes^ ol t'rick, with flat, fire proof roof. It has ore boiler, 2S fest long, aad 41 inches diameter slide-valve enirinf. 12 ioch cylindsr, 2 feet stroke. Motien. cne hundred revolutioas psr minute. Two run of feet French burrs, Ve-t (juality ne do 3 feet riiitreter, fir cn«teni wi.rk. AH of the casting!! are made of Missouri Mountain Iron. All tbe boltirp, rmuttirg ard feparsting snsellieery IS of the best quality and newest end mapproved style. It as run one year, and obtained a rtpaUti** among flour dealers here and in St. Lou t- thut is not »urpa-'ed 1 y «ry mill in the W»»t Power of sagivs horse. Can manufacture with ei^c two hundred tarriU In 24boars. 'Ihe grourd If'ongirig this propTrsy, ownprises nearly two city lots. For further particular'' "n'.T to or adt'rrss Z. Wasbbern ,y S^n, Masset'**. l"wa. Tbe abers e«t is'a correet representation ef the N. vada Mill, sr seen from wa Avrus and Third street. [j •. 27 'M] Z WASHEURN A FON. ^PHE subscribers having und »i .k IM li CSITCII 1 I 11 1 iin 1 1 MU Ai.il, 1 ,, i| citi'ea JL Muscatine and ih^afirFcwMitlirg rouiiirj-tluiMiw} kn| in.Jiui.* u i.i» an. ,aa iu most reasonable terms, a lull nnd very fnperior sit*k ol Extra tudl Wheat Flour,-^Khip*vtu[f i*o Spr.ng do do Uue l'l»urp Superfine db do Buckirhe-it Flour/ Fine d* do Chop Ferd Graham do do White Corn: Mertlf' Middling* Yellow Corn 1 ca!{ V\Hi:\T! VVHRAT!! 'I'hey wiah in purclmae, und ill pay the H!nHTT 11 Cash «r Wheat, -m if desire*!, will l»nii»e wiib Fl mr. AM C. rt* ant? f.'r.iin ef all an*#* Our frienda aiut tl e public generally art) inviled u eiv« lUa ftirii.l,Vx tin ibui w»- will WHWER TniR»NTRKf.r AND IOWA AVIiAC^^', MUSCATIN ES, IOWA SALE Short*, Bran, $c —al/tj' wl 'ch thcy wiltttfl cash or errhf/rtgt Jhr gir-if W tkerrt. ClilXDIXG Corn, Hucku-heut% Myt mndfet done it the shortest notice iti.d lit u*'t ie suuabkterw*i Jo give them entire sat Hfict ion. [my 4?) '0iII.VlB At H'.JOH.N stimr i«s« off 9 v. it 1 y tit'


ocr: T^2T5 ft *9 '•«s W— H. \V: MOORED n HOLES A IF, /IA'/ 1:1.7.1 If UliA A* I L, *n«° liw wW«, Ste*!. tbit k^nutb' To.-U Caslingh anit ('..npers' Tu.ds oneet Iron, Copper, i iu i'lau-. Uirr-fh,* Kivels, d^e. Also, maotifaclurei wl Tin. and shef^ Iron Wate. Charles Neallev. Vholetule nit«l Iieuiil liealrr BOOTS, SI/O/:S.LVD LEATHER! Saddlery Unaware and Shue Fmdine-t MOC'ATINr. |OWA. rz«.£i msvBAxraa. MISMjUIUof ri A1E MUTUAL INSURANCE COM. I'ANY, St. L' uis, insure agaiatt lees wr iiai ag ly tire. Af p'y to


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ocr: BUTTER, for which 1 will pay the hkbegt market price. Ottumwa, Ooi. 17 th, 18(H. WANTED. Eggs, Feathers, Ouions, Hax Seed, and almost all kinds ot Produce D. 8AND6.


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ocr: RKKHITIIIK & FM1IM. THE 'II, i' 1 ha?' 1 :i iuVk -li«'j on Main st., l'ormc.ly occupied bv W. H. Clif ton, and iihow carrying ou the iJlackmitbing business. Besides the ordinary branches of Blacksmitliing, carried 011 in this place, he will Repair Engines and all kinds of JJachinerff, ike all kinds of Edge Tools, §-c. $c. Be Idso intends to manufacture a superior article of o w s To which he would particularly call the atten tion of Farmers in this and the surrounding counties. All work entrusted to him will be doue in in a substantial and workman-like man ner. Charges, in all cases, reasonable. Ottumwa, June 22d.185-l.-tim. J. II. GRIFFITH.


ocr: r%'e%r and Large^locko^' evei thing wanted by men, women or fir.SUSS UAUi»w AKK. QU E1] S W HAS chiKhv ali jtofore for A v»rv ii J• I Call trouble to* show ewis' auril 2Uth '54 I i E O V A AiiE, '(JROCERIES, &c., «to. W A E N fitted up and removed to Mudge A Cos.. old stand, where he is now receiving a large and very superior Stock, of Goods adapted to the season cousistina in i-art of Silks, Poplins. Rarege de Lains, Giitf*. hinns, /.awns, aUcoes Broail &*!hs, Casimeres, Sattinelts, Vottonadis, Bleached and JJrtiwn Muslin,bet** net Ribbon^ and Trim mings, Bounds, Silk Hats, Palm do. Leg* horn do. Cotton Yum, Citr ptt Chain, J\ c., in short a ull ami' Complete Assortment. which he will sell as hare- nd ro,lt lo'Cash short time to promnt mvins' ciisriii.iHM- or On prompt |ayinj customers, and examine lor jourselves Ko UootM and 8lioe«. ROM th s-malh-st Siz-i iuiants np- to


ocr: PAY. on BE SUED! THl. notes and accounts of A. .Mi dec 4, €"0., have been left with me, to be collected with the least possible delay. *111 thv*\ therefore, u-ho know themselves to be indebted to said Company, are notified that UM less prompt payment is made, suit will be com meueed in every instance. H. Ji. 1IENDERSIIOTT. June 21st, 1S.Y1.-3W


ocr: THO. GREY. EI)W l). BPYL. CO5"Repairh'g dona at the shortest no tice. Always on hand a variety of sec ond-hand BOILERS. N. B. RAIL ROAD AXELS. BRIDGE WORK, and every description of heavy BLACKSM1TH1NG, done v & jbovli:. AND SHEET IRON WORKERS, Main St., between air A Cherry, ST. LOUIS. MO. HAVING gone to a very great expense to erect machinery lor Blacksmith iug, making Boilers, and Sheet Iron Work, on the most approved Eastern plan, we are now prepared to furnish every thing be longing to our business ten per cent, cheap er than any other establishment in the Western country. All who are in want of anything iu our line of business* will find it to their advantage to give us a call before purchasing elsewhere. f'p.yhorf and accommodating terms. fl/fif"


ocr: E O V A !Vcw and Ltirfe lock of HARDWARE. QUEENSWARE, UJiOCERlES, 6ic., &c. 0 0 W A E N HAS fitted up and removed to Mudge & Go's., old stand, where he is now receiving a large and very superior Stock of Goods adapted to tlie season consisting in part of Sitka, Poplins. BaregA de T.uins, Ging hums, Lawns, alicocs Q'c., Broad Cloths, Casimeres, Sattinetts, Cottonades, Bleached and Brown Muslin,bon net Ribbons, uul Trim mings, Bonnets, Silk Huts, Palm do, Leg horn do, Cotton Yarn, Car pet Chain, 4'C., in short a full and Complete Assortment. of every thiug wanted by men, women or children, all of which he will sell as here tofore for a very small profit for cash or on short time to prompt paying customers. Call and examine for yourselves. No trouble to show goods. april 20th '54


ocr: E O V A INcw and Large Stor^of S S I E S S UAUliWAUi:. ULLL^UAliL, GROCERIES, &c., die. 0 0 W A E N Cloths, asimeres. Sat/in Cottonadcs, lileuched und Brown Muslin,bon mt liibbons, atid Trim mings, Iionnf.lt, Silk Huh, J'alm do, Leg horn do. Cotton Vurn, Car pit Chain, S(r.. in short a full and Complete Assortment. of very thinj wanted by men, women OT child reu, all cd hich he will seii as here tofore for a very small profit for cash or Oft short time to prompt paying customers. Call nnd ixaniine tor }ourtelves. trouble to show goods. april vOth '54 AS lit ted u panel removt to Mudge & CVs.. old stand, where he is now receiving a large and very superior Stock of Goods adapted to the season in part of 'Sifks, I'oplint. Barege de Lains, Ging^ hums, J.awns,( alieots fyc.. Hroad


ocr: IIE U Y A L. and Lar^e ^(ock of li Alii w A lii a 11 i:nsWA li 12, GliUCEKlKS, &c.. itc- 0 O W A E HAS fitted up and removed to Mudge & Co's.. old stand, where he is uo\r receiving a large and very superior Stock oi Goods adapted to the season consisting in fart of Silks, Poplins. Parege de Lains, Ging hams, /Mtcns, ahcoes «$-c., liroad Cloths, Casitneres, Sattinetts, Cottvnndcs, Pleached and Jirvwn Muslin,boil" tut Pihl'ons, and 'Prim* inings, Ponntlt, Sitli flats, Palm (To, J-ig horn do, Cotton I 'urn. Car pet Chain, 4 c., in short a full and Complete A**ortuit'iit. of every rhic- uuntod by men, women or children, all of \t huh he will bell as liere tokue lora veiy small prolit for cash or on short lime to prompt paying customer. Call Mid examine for yourael*at» No tjrouble to show gooda. april 20th '51


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ocr: II. 11. E N I S HAVING permanently located ill thii place oilers his services to the citi itWis of town and vicinity. All work war runted. Ludies waited on at their dences if dt tired. Teeth inserted from to an entire set, either by means of or atmospheric pressure. He may be ,|t the "Union Uott^ev thrift* each month. Dec. l&th,'D3.


ocr: MEh'lSon Business Cards, friendship Division, No. 39. iO\S OP TE.IIPKISAKCE, every Monday evening at their llall Main street, at 6£ o'clock, P. M. liretliren of other Divisions, who are iin £OOil standiu" are invite! to attend, JOHN MYERS, Jr., W. I\ A MUDGE, R. S.


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ocr: if|c Jlfmotne Courier, 18 rCBLISJIF.D EVEBY THURSDAY AT WAPELLO CO.. By R. H. WAR0EX* E S »*W LNVARIABLY IN ADVANCE. One copy per year, $1 [four copies i e n 4 5 %u I wenty *.w 24 Where payment is not made in advance, ithin six months $2 SO within the year 3 at the expiration of the year. RATES FOlTTirVERTISlNOl^ for one square (12 linen) in insertion, All advertisement.*, handed in without the number of insertions marked thereon, Vt published till ordered out and charged for accordingly. $1,00 Fach additional insertion, 50 One column, per year, 40,00 One half column, per yftt*"" 24,00 One fourth 12,00 Patent Medicine*, per column, yearly 50,00 Business and Professional Cards, not |b're than 8 lines, $5 per year.


ocr: Cheaper tlinn Ever! DAVID SANDS, WOULDrespectfully inform hi*frie«li in Ottumwa, and country in Wap ello county, and the public generally, that he is now in receipt of a large and well assorted stock of Fall and Winter Goods, of almost every variety, which were carc* fully selected to suit this market. The stock consists in part as follows: USES. LUSTRES. JACOSETS, CAMBRICS. A SI) FASCY I S S A E S Y E E OS A EIS 4* TH I4.IL' ISG S, -ALSO:-* Fancy black and blue Merimac priutip i French Ginghams, M.d'lains, alpaconfe Black colored and figured lustres,^ broaJ dot lis: Cassimeres, satinets, jeans,flannel Knsey, Ticking, hdkff's, cross barred and plaiu jaconet Swiss muslin, Irish Linen, bleached and brown domestic, checks, tablecloths, Hosiery, gloves, ribbons and a great r»ii ety of Yankee .Notions, together .with a large supply of E A Y A FALL & WINTER CLOTHINGL Such as coats, pantaloons and vests ol[Mb» «ry variety, shirts, drawers, also A SPLENDID LOT OP Ilats and Cap% and a choice selection of O O S A S S O E S just the "article" for the season. Hardware, Cutlery, Queens and Glus ware,Groceries, Tea, Sugar, Coll'ee, Pepper, Allspice. Dyestulls, Spun Thread. Those who are in want of the above ar ticles are respectfully invited to call and exatniue the stock. No trouble to show Goods. Recollect the place, ldoor South of I'umroy's Drug Store.


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ocr: Whig State Ticket. FOR GOVERNOR, JAMES W. GRIMES, #F DEB MOINES COUNTY. i IFOR AUDITOR OF STATE, AlMEW JACKSON STEVENS, OF POLK COUNTY. TOR ATTORNEY GENERAL. JAMES W. SENNET, OF SCOTT COUNTY.


ocr: "Honor to Whom Honor is Due." Receipts on subscription, for the week ending April 5th. E. Shaffer. (Ft. Spring.) $5 80 L. Cross, (Blakesburg,) 2 00 W. Martin, (Cttumwa,) corn, 4 16 State and County Election. The following are the reported majori ties in the townships, for Superintendent and School Fund Commissioner. Supt. S. F. C. ft cp S Townships, o o a 3 k Center, 20 23 Dahlonega, W 51 Cass, 0 18 Richland* 61 Green, 20 25 Keokutr, tie on S. F. Co!umbu, 34 Washington, 4 9 Polk, 1 1 Agency, 18 13 pleasant, £2 14 Adams, 11 I» Jlighland, 7 Competine, Total, 118 192 116 155 One township, (Competine,) to hear from, which will probably give 10 to 12 majority for Stewart and Caldwell, the Independent candidates. As it now stsnds, Stewart has 74 majority in the county, and Caldwell 39. Stewart's majority will be about 85, and CaldwelFe about 50.


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ocr: I 1NE lobdCCO and good LlgBIS foiMle THO AISD SHEET IRON WORKERS, ITIuin bclu ii Cai & CliCrry, jt)n the most approved Eastern plan, we are now_ prepared to furnish every thing be longing to our business ten per cent, cheap ^»'r tl uu any other .-labiislnueiit in the Western country. All who are iu want 1 Oifr.v. tow n. BCYi*. "«KE1 & BOYI.E. mil uki is of anything in our line of busmen, wilt find it to their advanta^v' to give us a call before purchasing elsewhere. CO~Kc pairing done at the shortest oo tice. Always on hand a variety of sec ond-hand BOILERS. N. B. RAIL ROAD AXELS. WORK, and every description of heavy liLAChSMlTHING: done on *ho*t uinl uccumuu'datiii^ terms. Apiii, l^ih, '51—nl3—Ciu. MMM LUiXllJil LL lUflLlU 1 UB» ST. LUUIS, MO HAVING gone to a very great expense to erect machinery for Bl.ickFmith ing, making Boilers, and Sheet Iron Work, fn 1 It*' I W.


Muscatine journal.

ocr: •m i r» •o 5 o •o •c t? a. o 5® 2 1853 Fresh arrival of goods! |iiiaiu «fc Bi'ollier A VK liooii'e old sUnd.oii jivcond St en. an eniire new »iix/r uf KAI.L W1NI EU (iOdUS, which ihey oflrr *ery for t-a«h or prt*lure. If the Ladies in the city country cannot lind a drc's-fKltern in suit a (juiiiii 4r lifo.'», we wool I not &ut»w whrre ti ttirm: Ortidirr 14, I8S I. O Pi 00 t) s eo o 5? &Sz5 rrr. a ,I F* P3 O 4 0 z w Pi so S* €25 Z "V w 00 S" a Oa & Is CZ 5 3 in


ocr: 1854. Drugs, Medicraes, {1854. PAINTS,Medieiner, Oils, Varnish, Window Uiaaa, OlaaawaNu Patent Ao. (UARLBSS, MOW & CO., Wholesale Dealers, 60 and 68 Main Street, S O U I S O (Kubangct Building*,) Riepeotfally call iho atteation of Menhaata ot West to their Immense Stock of tiooda ready for In spection, conaistiag of— 3000 packages of Drag*. Medleiaaa aad Cheas'oala 51)00 kegs i are White Lexd 300 packag-e Tiernsaa'a eelehratei Oaisn I 200 barr la Lins ed Oil 200 barrels Itrp'ntice 100 barrets Tanners' 0:1, purs liO barrels R«ftaed Wba'e Oil 100 barrel* Smith's eslebraled Varnishes 1000 b"xas S by 10 Bias*, best Pitts^irwh Wand i S»oo bozsa Qiao, from 10x12 op to 40x60, bait Pitta.) 2000 boxea assorted Glassware With a oompleteassortment of all the popular ent Medtaiaea of tba day. The libera' oour.a pursued by our Reaae for the last tweotf-flse years ia "ominoad, aad Prompt Time or Cash Cuiroiners Sod it greatly to their io tarsal to purchase here, wa run anl will sell as lew as any Jobbing Hmw tba United States. (feblA '&3


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ocr: THO. TIBEY- EDW'D. BOYL. TTKDY Sc BOYLI: iMIRS, BLACIiii AND SHEET IRON WORKERS, Mil in Si, belwccti C'arr A linry, ST. LOUIS, MO. HAtoING gone to a very great expense erect machinery (or Blackhinith- iug, making Boilers, and Sheet Iron Work, on the most approved Eastern plan, we are now prepared to furnish every thiug be longing to our business ten per cent, cheap er than any other establioliment in the Western country. All who are in want of anything in our line of business, will find it to their advantage to give us a call before purchasing elsewhere. OCT" Re pairing at the shortest no tice. Always 011 hand a variety of sec ond-hand BOILERS. N. B. RAIL RUAD AXELS. WORK, and every description of heavy BLACKSM1TH1NG, done notice and accommodating terms. April, 13th, '51—n!3—6rm« LATHI LATHI I HE UNDERSIGNED have on hand and will keep a constant 6up~ ply of SAWED LATH. Persons at a disUyice cuu reiy upon gelling any a mount, at any time. HAMMOND & CO. Ottumwa, July 1st, lHS&fc* T" WANTED. BUTTER, Eggs, Feathers, Onions, Flax Seed, and almost all kinds of I lor wiuth 1 will pay the highest price. D. SANDS. Ottumwa, Oct. 17 tb, 1851. 'roduce market


ocr: E O V A Hew and Large Stoi'k of BK 6aeas. HARDWARE HAS n 1 QUEENSW .VHE, GROCERIES, &c., &c. 0 0 W A E N fitted up and removed to Mudge & Co's.. old stand, where he is now ivcehinga large and very superior Stock of Goods adapted to the season consisting in part of bilks, Poplins, Barege de Lains, Ging hums, Lawns, akcoesfyc., Broad Cloths, Casimeres, Sat/inetts, Ckttonades, Bleached and j/j rown Muslit 1,bon net Ribbons, and Trim mings, Bonnets, Silk Hats, Palm do, Leg- "j horn do. Cotton Yarh, (Y4& pet Chain, ^-c., in short a full and Complete Afcxor line tit. of every thing wanted by men, women or children, all of w hich he will sell as here- 1 totore ora very small profit for cash or on short time to prompt (ayiug customers. Call and xaiuiue for yourselves. No trouble to show goods. -ftpril 20tli '54


ocr: THO- AWE*. EDMT'D. BOYL. «KEI 8c Re pairing done at tlie shortest no tice. Always on hand a variety of sec ond-hand BOILERS. N.B. RAILROAD AXELS. BRIDGE WORK, aud every description of heavy BLACKSM1TH1NG, done on short notice and accommodating terms. April, 13th, '54—nl3—6m. BOYLE. AND 8HEET IRON WORKERS, •aiu St., between Curr & Cherry, ST. LOUIS, MO. HAVING gone to a very great expense to erect machinery lor Blacksmith ing, making Boilers, and Sheet Iron Work, on the most approved Eastern plan, we are now prepared to furnish every thing be longing to our business ten per cent, cheap er than any other i-btabli&hineut iu the Western country. All who ure in want of any tlitng in our line of business^ will find it to their advantage to give us a call before purchasing elsewhere. 03"


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ocr: N£W AM) REMOVAL, A. L. GUAVLS, \\T OULD respectfull y inform tbe pub lie that he has removed his BOOT A .\I SHOP into the room loimerly occupied by Dr. Fullerton, next to Hawley's store. As heretolore, he basin employ the best work men he can find in the country and will warrant his work to be second to none iiianulactured iu this part of the west. He cau supply the public at the shortest no tice with anything in the boot or shoe line, Irom eti'uu^E io the coarsest "stogy," and al fair prices. LEA I HER! LEA I HER!! A good supply constantly ou hand of both a»lt rii and home uiaiiulaciure, at the olil Tan ^ard. 'ihe bight at price is paid at all limes iu LAIIU OK LI^I UEK lor HIOES.' Jan. 2bih, lbi4.—tt.


ocr: REMOVAL. New Ami Laa»gc*»tockor rf UA1CDWARE. QUEL.NbU Aiiii, GROCERIES, &c.. &c. o-'^TTyTXRirEN, HAS 21 a?t°of t0 fitted up and removed to Mudge & Cos.. old stand, where he is now receiving a large and very superior Stock 6eab0" tOU81Stin6 Cloths, Casinures, Satline'.ts, Cottonadts, Bleached und Bown Mn si in, bon net Ribbons, and Trim mings, Bonnets, Silk Hats, Palm do, fag' horn do, Cvtton Yarn, Car pet Ch •iiii, c.. in abort tt/nil and Complete A^oi'liut ut. of every thing wanted by men, women or children, all of which he will sell as here tofore lora very small profit for cash or Oil short time to prompt paying customers. Call aud txamiue lor yourselves No trouble to show goods. ?r» april 20th '54 "X', Poplins. Barege de Lams, Ging hums. Lawns, aUcoes 4 c., Broad


ocr: The tailoring business will be carried on as hcietofore in all its branches. Cutting, for women to make up, done with care. JACOB ARWEiLEK. Nov. 17th, 1603. NEW CLOTHING STORE, AND Merchant flMlE undersigned respectfully informs I the public that he has opened in tbe frame building now occupied by tbe P. 0., (one door east of S. Richards) a good as sort nient of BEADY MADE CLOTHING, Consisting of OVERCOAT'S, it ESS COATS, PANTS & VEST.* of various qualities, which he will sell as cheap as they can be pur chased in this Valley. He also has a superior lot of Cloths, Cassiweres and Vestings from which he will make up to order and warrant the woik well done, as cheap or cheaper than can be got elsewhere. Pocket, and Neck Handkerchiefs, also Neck Stocks, and Comforters a very choice assort uuut.


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ocr: JOHN MAIIIN, C1TV Of MUSCATINE. FRIDAY,: :::::::::MARCH 31, WW- Whig State Ticket, JlLlCTIOl FIMT MO WD AT IN ACCUfb} FOR GOVERNOR. AMES W. GRIMES, lift V0* D*" *OIXM COfWTT. VCR AUDITOR OF STATS, A*DREW JACKSON STEVENS, tr folk coitjtt. FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL, A E S W S E N N E SCOTT OOORTT. i, [ilsctiok nitsT mokdat at Af*kit»j INDEPENDENT CANDIDAtp svrsaiXTracsNT or public ihstboctio, STKWART, or **why cocrrv. Ikusratiue iouuiy Whig Ticket. roa SCHOOL FCXD COMMISSION**. i A S A E E O Pr«n Hald.


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ocr: OTTVOTWA N U S E Y 10,000 Apple Trees at l»er huurded. 1 liave on lund 120 varieli sol grafted ap pie trees of the choicest kinds, which 1 ot ler for tale and intend selling the coming «ttumwa, Fefc. U. 1854. :l i Si


ocr: creek, miles South-east of Kddyville, aud miles South-west or Chillicothe. Said farm consists of "^10 acres, 100 acres of which are in cultivation ia Well wa ered and is a ^nirably adopted for a stock farm. For terms apply to HENRY J. GREGORY. ARen* loi James A TayllHL BUk. 3d, 1854—tf Farm for Sale. THE undersign *d oilers for sule the "TAVLOU FAUM," lying on Northern Avery


ocr: W110I.I:.-:.\LE DEALERS IX Men and B-ys' Clothing, tadia Rubber fitiodi, No*. 162 and 161 Main *t, corner of tf'aa/iingtm Avenue ST. LOUIS, .no. "IT/rE are now receiving from oar raaa ufaclAnry in New York, our Sr»aisa STOCK, which will be unusually lar ». AND comprise all G« vuts of iVkx and Bovs' CLOTHING, from the COARSKST FABKIC to the FINE-T FMEXCU CLOTH and a general as sortment of SUIKTS, FCITSI^UINO Goons, UMBKKLLAK, CA'U'KI KC. JTC. Our stock oi laillu IC:i?»*cr Ooodt, will be very urg as we sfiai! receive thoss goods from several diflereut manuiacturies. Fersons dt-aliu^ in th" above uriicbs ard particularly invite to call and examine our Ktock, as we intend to sell Roods at a^ low prices and ou as libeial terms as any house iu tlie city.


ocr: Wanted. K AAA LBS of Seneca Snake Beat aan* tll/l/l/ ted, for which we will pay the highest market price in goods, if delivered soon. Also Mustard Seed taken in ex change for goods, by JOHN PUMROY. Qttvmwa, May


ocr: THc ffliiipii n Offpnrrff se *o til oi)s THF ctibsi riber would respectfully ciR the nttentinu of the public to Ur well eelect.-d stock of STAPLE AXD IAXCY GOOD*% for the Fell and Winter trade—consisting. Clot!]' Catoimrrrs Si' Catcinets, Cotto"od«s, ^insfhatns, HonneWt Calicoes. Dur^es, Hats, Hrown Sheetings, Lttvvns, Boots, Bleb. Shirtings, Lncos, fchoc*. and a variety of articles sel'tcted witll great PER SO AL CARE for ttrf? fflr»rk.',t. THE LADIES are particularly request ed call and examine our n e 3 6 0 o s of which I have vceived the LATEST STTLM. ALSO: A large and superior lot of Groceries, consisting of frcAB, TEA, COFFEE, RICE Iamao, SPICES,GLASS. NAILS, IHON, SALT,*C. A Good Assortment Of Queensware, Hardware and Cutlery kept constant') oil hand. Ilia oldcustoia ers and us many new ones as are a mitid to are invited to cull and price iris gocxl®, and if they are not satisfied that he 6ells ta cheap or cheaper than any other houte ia the county, he will not grumble at thu troa bie you give him to show his ^oodi). VV. B. STR&SX,


ocr: Family Groceries! E A O A S IItKH ll AVE now on hau^a general asaor nt of Family, .CUiMKries. which I wi sell ina wiling to purchase will dfr otll and examine my stock befoar iiaz Isewhere. JJSEPH Lrjoerosr. aeth, 1853—tf


Demoine courier.

ocr: MIL SO" A N O tfhJ J,li' v i so fSTo5 RkTlv ROTiCts IpyTho Ottumwa Oifice of this Compmy is in ihe building occupied by Coi. Gilla.-py a-^ Register of the '-Deuioini.' River Iuiprovoment," to which place communications for the Secre tary may re addressed. HCMiY O'RIELLY,Secretary.


ocr: THE undersigned has taken the f\imc shop on Market st., lately occupicd by John B. and is now carrying on the Blacksmithing business. Besides the ordinary branches of Wee ksmithing, carried on in this place, he will Repair Engines and all kinds of Aladiinerif, m.ke all kind* of Edge Tonh, 4«c. $c. He also intends to manufacture a superior article of J. H. GRIFFITH/ Ottumwa, June 22d, 1854.-6m. 1 O W S To which he would particularly call A#atten tion of Farmers in this and the surrounding counties. All work entrusted to hini will be done in in a substantial and workman-like mea ner. Charges, in all ccuis, reasonible.


ocr: TAKEN EstrayH&r*. STATE OF IOWA, 3*-* WAPTT-LO COUNTY. &*'• up before James Cartrietlt, Elft. a Justice of the Peace in and for saia county, on the 15th day of August, A. D. fSljliy Joshua B. St alio d, of Agency town* «hip, st his residence therein, one while Mare of the foilowii description, to«w 14 1-2 I hand? high by the standard, a scar on the left hip or buttock, the ri^ht lap knocked down, a scar on the left shoulder or brcasi nl-o a lump on the right shoulder or arm, supposed ta nave been uone by a kick, white nose, i.oshoes on, a little lame in right fore leg or shoulder No other marks or brands perceivable supposed to be eight years old last spring, and appraised at fifty dollars v Jesse Leonard, Alex. Towac* cud and Seth E. Griggs. JOSEPH IIAYXE, Clerlt


Des Moines courier.

ocr: "Honor to Whom Honor is Due." Receipts on subscription, for the week ending March 30th. W. H. H. Lind, Lagrange, ft 00 John Thompson, Dahlonega, 1 50 J. Hill Baker, Ottumwa, 1 50 D. Whitcomb, (flour) 2 75


ocr: Whig State Ticket ______ FOR GOVERNOR, JAMES W. GRmBI, OF DES MOINES COUNTY. FOB AUDPOR OF STATE, AX$££W JACKSON STEVENS, OF POLK COUNTY. fcU I ATTOHNBY GKHERAL. JAMES W. SENNET, OF BCOTT COUNTY. INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE C&. Superintendent of Public Jnttnu tion, S I 8TEWART, OF HENRY COUNTY.


Demoine courier.

ocr: ZYt Z'^V^ Call and examine lor yourselves, trouble to show good*. E O V A I^ew and Larsc^lot'kof II. aid vv A HI:, Qi• I: NS\Y A KI GROCERIES, &c., &c. 0, 0. WARDEN, JJ" AS fitted upend removed to Mudge Ctoths, Casimtrcs, Satfinefi§t C'ottonudts, Bleachedan4 iitmni i\Ius!in,lnM*m Met llibbons, and Trim mings, Bonnets, Silk Huts, Palm do, Leg horn do. Cotton Van}, Car pet Chain, iS-c-. in short a full und Complete Assortment. of everything wanted by men, women or children, all of which he will sell as here tofore for a very small profit for cash or on paying customers. Co's.. old stand, where lie is now receiving a large and very superior Stock of Goods adapted to the season consisting in part of Si/ks, Poplint. ftarege de Lains, Ging• hums. Lawns, uhcoes $'C., IJroud No


ocr: WANTED. FIVE THOUSAND lbs Sendn Suake rooi, for which 1 will pay a good price in cash if deiived cle.au and dry. February ltitb, '54. W. L. O&ft*


ocr: THO. orkt KDW BOV9 a:i v PS. ilbiiyiu AND SHEET IRON WORKERS, Vlain S «'«*n (arr & ST. LOUIS. MO. I AV1NG gone to a very rcat expense JL J. to erect machinery lor Blacksmith lug. making Boilers, and Sheet Iron on the most approved Eastern plan, we now prepared to furnish every thing be longing lo ourbuniuessteu per cent, er than any other establishment in the Western country. All who are iu of anything iu our line of business, lind it lo their advantage to give us a call belore purchasing elsewhere. done at the shortest no tice. Always on hand a variety of sec ond baud HOILEKS. N. B. RAIL ROAD AXELS. WORK, and every description of heavy BLACKSMITH!NG, done on short and accommodating teruis. April, 13th, '54—u!3—6m.


ocr: JUST ou very short notice. RECEIVED, Saddlery Saddles, Got Tiiciii Here & Last! a splendid lot 11a id ware, Trace Chains, plow llaiuis. Whips, Fly &c., aud looking for more, which 1 am, as A Good Supply Of good, strong, home made harness, and bridles of every kind, kept constantly on hand, and we will make or mend to order Comi in. JOHN GKAVFIS. Ottumwa, June 1,1804.—tf uaual, anxious to dispose ol and ill it on as good tonus as any other, man iu the ISiate.


ocr: The Place to get your Honey Back! BUTT ill It lit!! rilHL undersigned has opened a shop or* -L Main street, nearly opposite Wood i, Haw kins' office, and is prepared to do alt kind* (4 TAILORING, IN THE LATEST AND MOSTK VUI IOXABLK STYLE. Work warranted to. please, and prices also. Bring on your goods andhavw them "chopped." C. B. GOFF Ottumwa, Aug. 17th. 1H54.


Muscatine journal.

ocr: Always on hand—Bread, Crackers, Parry, Ac '^all early 1 eall often [Sept S8—tf. BOOTS MSI) SHOES. '*"1 ^OR Mt'ii's, Boys', end Cliil trenV wear. ["7] CHAS A WM. K. SRO^FT OYSTERS & RE Adam vliag, HI Corner if Chexn u Second HbWtt* HAB.Ijuft r.^oi'ivod from ih South a large I fri-b a*s^r?ment ot O-fter, Sur W tiinen. Apples, F'*rs, Dit»i, K tirine*, Can di.F, NU K, ki. I*.—embracing ovcry vari sty u*u».ly k-pt in a int'neti'.nery ettabli^bment. A s Ry»!n ami Pri-icit* eigars, varieties •. r-t qualiLy S:mki and Tob •••*», which wdl be sdd wholesale o' retail, al Looi-1 prices. His *pa ioas, brilliant and convenient Oyaicr aa4 Btfwlimt falim sra fitted up g-ot style fr the aooommodstieas ladies and iten'lemen.


ocr: fp THE NEVADA MI?.,!* Corner tf Jowa jSventte ami Third Street, I,I tht CITV OF MUSCATINE AND fcTATI" OF IOWA* rpois NEW and splendid Steam Flouring Mill Is situated in the center of the business :xt:i-6 -1 on'y fix hundred feet from the s'eamboat landing. It is four stories biKh, inclodla* i. story of ftone, bahnee of tbe best ol briek, with fl., firr-proof roof. It has one b-ikr, J«i feet inches dism-ter slide-valvn ergine, 12 inch cjlinder, 2 feet ftrohe. Motion nc ui!dr«t r.. miMitfj. Two run ef 4% feet French urr?, ut hctt quality ne d» 3 /ei ui Jneter'for 'L11* of the castings sre made of Mipsuuri Mountain Iron. All ihe boltinr smuttin? and *m of tbe best quality and ewrst sDd most spprored style. It ha^ "Iun s «fr «Jd Su am ng flour deslers hire and in S\ u'f tl at is not turpa^sed by nny mill in the W*gt «»r ,horte. Can manufacture with ea-e two hundred I am Is In 24 hours The *ro„rd .?• eomprises nearly t*o city lots. further particulars H'ply to or ad«iriM Z Wa»l bn^i A aipro^,Jr» LJAN^7 MJ Z WASFIPURN A SO!F. muL n C9BNIR THIRDNTRRgT AIV» IOWA ATERII^ .,„ muscatin E,IOWA w"5^*


ocr: For ile Clitnp WE have on hand an ass "linen/ of LI 'V UO« /ha/ will be s Id at cwt to close '4 in I'hoeetvishingfo purchaiw will do writ to J* 8WFT *. JOHN LEMP


ocr: Iroa Mountain Iron, Nails. u ol Manufacturer U We I. AMKiVr, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALKft-lM Black Steel, smiths'Tools and STOVES! and Copper, Tin Sheet* Iron VV.ire. I ?ECETVBD—A fine loto* Filley'i celebrated COOK. STOVES, (the Chsrti Oak.) the best stove now in uss. without any exe ption. S.'pl. fl, 1853.


Des Moines courier.

ocr: *vi 3 Whig State Ticket, 0 FOR GOVERNOR,. •"•jbmies w. OF DES MOINES COUNTY FOR AUDITOR OF STATE, ANDREW JACKSON STEVENS, OF POLK COUNTY. FOR ATTORNEY GENERAFC.. JAMES W. SENNET, OF SCOTT COUNTY.


Iowa capitol reporter. [volume]

ocr: tion of the purchasers. Aug. 24, 1H53. HART & LOVE, issoroWk? !v thesign of the STOVE, one door oftlie Post Officc, are now receiving an unusual large slock of Stoves, and other arti cleg in their line, and are prepared to all orders for work in, Tin, Copper, and Sheet Iron, with dispatch and upon reasonablcternis, and respectfully solicit the patronage of the Their Stock of Stoves embraces the variety ever brought to ibis market, which mnv be found the following "Pit A1111E STATE, a superior and heavv article of air tight. CHARTER OAK, a Stove not excelled by any. BUCK'S IMPROVED PATENT, being a great improvement upo i the and justly celebrated "A Buck's latent. PIONEER, the heaviest and best premium Stove yet SUPERIOR, a very lieavy and superior patern.


Demoine courier.

ocr: Desirable Residence O S A E I. ^HK Subscriber offers for sale, at a bargain, the Dwelling House formerly occupied by him, in Ottumwa. Said house is eligibly situated, two stories high, aud contains five rooms and a kitchen, with an excellent well, stable, and other out houses. The premises are improved with shade trees and shrubbery. For further particulars call on H. B. Hendershotl, age .a. J. T. BALDWIN, april 6th. 1854.


ocr: THO. OKKT. E Y & O I HAVING GQrlk'PairiHg done at the shortest no tice. Always on hand a variety of aec and-haud HOlLERS. N. B. RAIL ROAD AXELS. BRIDGE WORK., and every description of heavy BLACKSM1THING, done ou short notice and accommodating terms. April, 13th, '54—nl3—6m LATH! LATH !i I1E UNDERSIGNED have ou ILAChHITR. A N SHEET IRON WORKERS, iluiai St., between tarr Ac Cherry, ST. LOUIS, MO. gone to a very great expense to erect machinery lor Mucksinith iug, making Boilers, and Sheet Iron Work, on the most approved Eastern plan,'we are now prepared to furnish every tiling be longing to our business ten per cent, cheap er than uuy other establishment in the Western country. All who are in want of anything in our line qf business, will find it to their advantage to give us a call before purchasing elsewhere.


ocr: REMOVAL. New and Large lock of ifiKir fk&m& hardware, queensvvarb, GROCERIES, &c., &c. 0 0 W A E N AS fitted up and removed to Mmlge & Co's.. old stand, where he is now receding a large and very supeiior Stock of Goods adapted to the season consisting in part of Silks, Poplins. Barege de Lains, Ging hums, Lawns, aUcoes 4*c., Broad Cloths, Casimeres, Sattinetts, Cottonudes, Bleached and Brown Muslin,bon net Ribbons, and Trim mings, Bonntttf Silk Huts, Palm (hi, Leg horn do. Cotton Yarn, Car pet Chain, 4*c. in short a full and Complete Assortment. of every thing wanted by men, women or childreu,all of which he will sell as here tofore for a very small profit for cash or on short time to prompt paying custouisiWu Call and examine for youraelvM- No trouble to show goods. april 20th '04


ocr: DO NOT consider it my bu.-inebS run after a man after his note or ac count becomes due. Therefore, all per sons indebted to me will take notice, after their notes or accounts have been due lora reasonable time, and are not they will be put into the hands of the proper officers for collection. September 1st. VVe will cash a E. WASHBURN. May ISth, 1854.3inos. Ottumwa Land Agcncy, "1\7 E will sell on fair terms a number I I VALUABLE Lorh OTTUMWA SEVKKAL WKJ.L IMPROVED FAKUB (IAI TOWN and a quantity of WELL SELECTED WILD LANDS 1Q differ ent parts of the county. ALSO: A few thousand acres of land, and a few Town Lots, held by Wm. Ruddick by "Decree Title." Settlers preferred until preferred few Eastern Billa, if es frc J. fc J. DEV1N. o to 12 months. april 27th, 1854.-tf I ."--j**- TaLc Edition.