Bellevue gazette. (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, December 04, 1856, Image 3
i 1 1 I- .4 i 1 n I! n 1 f 1 4 t -1 BELLEVUE GAZETTE. Till 'USDAV, !)K(T..MHKK 1, is.',,?. '' We w i respectfully request n ir . ' - I-. i i . . I . I tl . I i irrt-miiiiiii i-n i in ill iiirii 1 1 1 j iiiwii I, i - ' t ntjiti on. or iM-rnr.1. Tuesday mr:iin!j. Neg lect to ilo .i nmv ratise their lun'.ponemeut till the fell i.ving week. Claim Isriorlnlioii Mct'ltiifc. At a meeting i'f the Bellevue ami Platte Valley Claim Association, It was Hkoi.vmi. That tin member he requested to make h plat of their scleral claims, show ing ut near an possible, tlirir connection with tin' (invernturnt Surveys, and also the streams ami roads that pass through or bound them, tii that a map may he made for the use of the Aoeiatinn. and that such plats he handed to lh' Secretary a" soon as poihle. ' JOSEPH DYSOX, President. Yv'. IL Cook, Secretary. Arrivals. Dr. T. J. Moykin and Mr. ltiliiiMi), late from North Cnroluci, aro now on n i.-it to our hciiutiful rity. We hope that they will In; pleased with our lorality, and hoeoine residents ninonst us. Admitted. On motion of (jen. L.-L. llowen, V. I It. Sniilli, formerly a member of llie liar 1 iii IVimsylvniiin, niid now a resident of Hellevue, was admitted to practice in the I'veral courts of this Territory. 'elraska Democrat." From the lat nuniher of this paper, we find that Hon. I lad ley 1). Johnson, former editor and proprietor, lias disposed of all ritrht and title in that paper, and retires from the business to the peaceful pur suits of a fanner. We are sorry to loose surh an able co-laborer in the editorial field, but wi.dt Mr. Johnson all the suc cess in his new undertaking that his in dustry and perseverance entitles him to. PCV We call the attention of the t'uv' lintr public to lluliman's advertise ment in oiir paper. The public will see that this line between Glemvood and 15 lit vue, vin. St. Marys, has been es 'a' l;b d for their particular benefit. i hiicr to jj.i to (ilenw ii)d fivlll .-"' f .id it living time nnd ex p ,.. t) la'ie tii i line. Comfortable hack, oim1 team, careful drivers, and every atf nt ion paid to travele rs on this r.mt.-. Fri nd.i of Bel: vue. St. Marys and (ib nwood, support this line, and show by youilibural patronage you have an interest in thus connecting more inti mately those three places, so absolutely connected in interest now, and by railroad inevitably in the future. j "Honor i iiimi iiuiiki in unci 1 Tlie officers who are selling the Dela- 1 ware Trust lands, in Kansas, made it -3 known on the opening of the sales, that all who had been driven from their claims by the late disturbers of the peace, in that Territory, would have their claims reserved for the next sale, when they would have I an opportunity of bidding them in. This is un act of justice to those Squatters, and reflects credit on all concerned. t JVelraska Farmer." We understand that B. W. Flhnas, Esq., of the Brownsville Advertiser, has made all the arrangements for the publi cation of a monthly paper, under this title, to be devoted solely to the interests of our own Farmers. We wish the " Farmer" success. Sale of the Delaware Trust Land. The first three days of the sale of these lands, there was 18,012 03-100 acres dis posed of, realizing &3S,33u 77-100, aver aging S2 12 per acre, ontheajiiouiit sold. Of this amount 4- claims was held by I Stjuatters, who received them at the gov- eminent valuation, being from SI 25, to SI 50 per acre. i !tlisery I.ovcsColllllally., We see by the " Nobrakiau" that they Jike ourselves are suffering for want of mail matter, but they more lucky than us, have discovered tlie fault. Now we don't care who is to blame, but know that there is something w rong, the Ncbraskian came to hand on Satarday last, when it should have been received on Thursday and such Jike annoyances are continually occurring, and if the present 1'. M's, don't attend to their duties better, they will have very few mourners if the next Administration i iits of their heads. I.uikI Ollice. We clip the following notice from the "Nebra kian" of the 20th, as i mny i f our n ailers are interested: Many eiupiiries having been made 'when the Land Olhce will be epemd for 1'rc-emption" we have to state that our Trait Books were sent from Wash ington on the i)ih in-t. (via St. Louis). A soon as received, we will give notice wiikm Pre-empt, us can prove, 8u, ac companied with extracts from the pre eiiipiion laws, showing what will be re quired of those claiming the benefit of the same. J. A. PiHklu, Ilegi'-ter. A. H. (jILLMOKI:, Heei'ivtT. Omuii, N"V. 22. Wit). NEWS ITEMS. i. s r ihites, one huii'lred ninl r I At i.isr .hues, one hundred niidixtee,, uilent hud entered the Stale I'liiver.sitv, ut C'oUiuil ii, for the present session. or K.ns. A tram of emigrants for Kansas lift Iowa City on the -Oil. i,,M.. conducted by (.en. Lane. j Two I i' nor in thousand dollars have ' been contributed for the establishment, in tlie South, of a Theologii al Seiiiin.uy for the Baptist denomination. . j Sct...r.N Dr vn.. On Friday the 21st ult., Dr. (ieo. W. Moore, formerly of Oetroit, Michigan, died very suddenly of 1 inllamation ofthe slouiach, at Council Blull's Iowa. ' Tin: lVsi.lent has appointed Thomas S. Cuiuiingliaiii, F,s(., of Beaver Co., I'a., Assihiate Judge of the Supreme Court of Kansas, to till the vacancy occasioned by the death of Judge B.irrell. ; The Lagrange Bulletin, of the Uth itist., estimates tlie number of liogs. that will Ik! n n l i il i i hut town ibis wion-r. nt l.Vtllll). Contracts have been math? at !jl to per cwt. Tin: first theatre ever established in America was at Williamsburg, a., Sep tember , 17o2. "The Merchant of Venice," and (iarriuk's farce of " Lethe" were performed. Tin: Triennial Convention of the (Jer- man Reformed Church were not able to obtain a quorum. I hey sat four days. A Committee, of which Or. Shall" was Chairman, propose to constitute a Oelieral Synod, instead of a convention. j Tin: harder a man works the less he i gets. line tlie )oor Uevus wno uig our 1 1 'I I 1 - - anals get live shillings a day, the milled shirt that oversees them gels live dollars. Queer world, isn't it ( Bees starve their drones, we starve our"workers. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. ! The Baltimore American states that the gross receipts of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, for the month of October, have been very large, exceeding by about ten thousawrd dollars the receipts for Septem- her, which were $ L5(.),H1'J 18. F.IMSCOPAL OkNARAL Co V tNTION. On Monday, Oct. 13th, an amendment to article 2nd of the Church was adopted, permitting none, but communicants to be members of the General invention i the lVotcstant Fpiscopai Church of the L nited Slates. I Pori-LAu Von:. Actual and estima-' ted returns of the late Presidental election, stand about thus: I Buchanan, 1,750,000 Fremont, 1,250,000 Fillmore, Total, 3,750,000 Iiie conijiietion ot ine uraim l tuiik Uailray from Montreal to loronto, will place th" former city in railway connexion i .i i .. i . i ic , ,.,,,, tilth the seaboard and estern Slates. The distance from Montreal to loronto, by rail, is .'133 miles. A train has al- readv passed over the road from Montreal j to loronto. k r 11 I'lRrS IS rSORFOLK. A llie broke OUt in Norfolk, Virginia, onMouday morning about 2 o clock, which is atateu to have . destroyed the office of the Norfolk I . ,, , l i I Ainericau" and greatly injured an nd-: joining building. A rumor prevailed that parties suspicioned of having lired the "American" office were under arrest. A second fire had also occurred in Ports mouth, destroying six small tenements of little vulue. The following is a " correct list or tne names just given in baptism to the infant daughter of the Duchess de Monpensier: "Marie de Kegla, Francisca de Assis, ... i , i r, a Atitonia.Luisa.I'ernauda.Amalia.telepa , . , i - i it : ... I.. .. r I . . Isabel, Aueiaiua, nrisiiiia, joseia, cpiina, Justa, llefina, Lufgarda, Carolina, Bibiana, l'olonia, . Gaspara, Melchiora, Ikiltasara, Ana, Aguada, Lucia, Francisca de Paula, Rainona, Todos los Santos, Brigidia, Dionisia." Gko. Biioudix, tried in Toronto, Canada for the alleged murder of Thomas Hen- in all parts of the worltt. ami or in-n an. man I i i .. l ii . 1. ner, altogether makiijx a paper cnlirelv ori- derson, has been acqumeil. Henderson ( ju Anifn n ,. clilfry ,u pi,0(1 was the bosom friend of Brogdin his roi.iah, views of rvrrv populous city in the schoolmate, and the companion of his ad- known world, of all buildings of note in ihe vancin-' ma.iho.xl j the latter took Hen- eastern or western I.emiHphere of ll the pri.i- , ' 1" , i i -i i cinal ships and steamers of the navy and derson to his house, and while there se- mrrnant service, with fine and accurate ror- duced Brogin's wife and stole her away trnita of rvrrv noted character in the world, from him. Bro"thn followed him tor ...bu f...llv ciurhi him nr..l shot 1 1141 II r " n-l j .. ...... ... him dead. The verdict of a Toronto jury was, that he " served him right. Nebraska Legislature. The following gentlemen, composes the sixteen octavo page. Kadi six month ma , , . . , ... king a volume af 4 1 pages, with about one two Houses of the Nebraska Legislature, t,,lsiilu splendid engraving. for the next session : COUNCIL. Charles McDonald, A. A. Bradfrhd, William Clancy, M. S. Reeves, S. E. Rogers, Jacob Sall'onl, J. L. Miller, R. W. Furnas, . F. Salisbury, James Allan, L. L. Howeii, ' A. W. Ptictt, S. M. Kirkpatrick, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. John A. Singleton, A. F. Cromwell, N. J. Sharp, George Armstrong, W. E. Moore, A. J. H inscom, J. C. Srewart, II. P. I)il., J C. Ellis, J. 1). White, W. U. Hail, N. C. Cow les, I. L. Gibbs, X. A. Finney, I. C. Lawrence, R. A. Chamber, William M. Slaughter, James Cardwell, Wolf, Cole, Cole, Chilcot, S. E. Seely. J. A. S'iuberger, Jonas Seeley, Richanl Kimball, II irrisou Johnson, M. Murphy, S. A. Slrrklaml, C. T. llolloway, Joseph Dyson, John Finney, William Conner, P. E. Slout, A virtuous life is in itsi lf a source of ileliL'hl. Cutf Iiik Timber on ruble I. audi. Tlie following communication we lake fniu ,,, ,. x,...rnsl.i.ii..H f ,lrt ,,, and as many of our readers are interested llll'll ll llllll'l, II. .till 1. .111. .1.1.. . ,. . . . ' 1,r,",1N ' x i I am constantly ,v"'ivlr I-!-' '. Iron, all parts f the I er- ritoi y, l ouml.'.i. ung of parties engaged in culling and reiuoing timber from the public lands. 1 am urged in these letters as an ollieer, to adopt some mi'ans to arrest the wate ami depredation thus """milted. I am informed that in so ","l't' "."1 h'tter complaints have ,,n'n. "S11""1 "' ven public 'i.eet.i.gs have been held, m which was arraigned on the charge of tailing to per- form mv ollicial duties. x,,.; M r. Fditor. if you will allow me Iin,. sjM(.(. j,, yur j;..r j xvjj briefly reply to these charges: lt ,R. (irst j,.l(?0) ,,,.,,, Wl,u, sIuU, that there is a jeni ral misapprehension nl" "'Hies and powers of the Marshal m the premises. Whilst, with all good citizens, I deplore the havoc whit li is made with our timber, and whilst I espe cially regret that ciliens of other slates have stolen ibis timber and still go " uu whipt of justice," as an ollieer 1 am en tirely powerless. My olliec is purely executive, and until the proper papers are placed in my hands, by llie proper ollieer, 1 can do no inure than any other citizen. 1 am net the timber agent, nor am I 'vested with any of his powers. I he olhce l tunt.er ageni, I in-lieve, is atioiisiieit, and the duties once pertaining to it now devolve upon the Register and Receiver 'f ihe Land Ollice. I do not know that I lllir IIIMIIMIT Illlll llfil'M 1 II'IVH riM tMIIMI .,., ., i... ...,i. ...... i any instructions upon the subject, but per sons who know of trespasses would do well tti call iiMin them and give the proper in fin'matiou, that they may take the steps pointed out by law to bring the offenders to justice or they can be reached through a grand jury. This institution has been in operation in each of the three districts of the Territory within the last six mouths, and persons who have telt aggrieved, either personally or lor the public good, should have lain their information before it. In many cases indictment have al- ready been found, and whenever I have ,.,,.. nl,,, . ...C,,.., Iirn,sN. n.l .(, hldires have (m our efficient I)i-trict Attorney, (Jeneral Jvstabrook, has shown a determination to put them through. This no,e of punishment trespassers is plain luu ,,,,,1,., nni l(1p0 tmt persons will wreiiftir tbroinrli ii kiiL that redress !1, h 'V l,,'s'r?' mid not complain of """"rs f',r " d,,1S lhat whldl lhe-V hilve no power to do. ivespe,,i,lliy, ft e , ; Nov. i5th, 1ST).'). Tootle & Greene, -r-m rnoi.F.SAM' & UF.TAII. DKALF.RS, VV (ilenwood, Iowa. Yv hrir leavf to call the attention of the t.oorf I'eopte or Mills, Fotla wattamie, Mniitjrnmiry nml Cass conn- ti,s p,wn . a,;, 1)onirlas Cu counties ehraka, o our larire and late supply of every kind of MF.KCH ANDISK, usually kept in Western Iowa. Our stock of Groceries In larce and rotnplete, having been nought and nhipped a little lower than our neighbors. Our stork of Hardware, Queensware, YVood- .. n,wit. an,l Slt,,e. Hat. an.l rn ami Re.nly-Made Clothing.haveall been purchased in tlie l.astern niies.at tlie lowest rash prices. Live us a ran oeiore you piircnaHe, nti ir we tlo mil Hen you cnritii kuuuc, we Hll llldHV olir pi ,,,,, ;lo BOi (Ti?" Remember the cheapest house in town. TWVI-l 1- . 1 11 L- I. ' IS iooi ia . vi i r. i . is r.. Glenwood, Iowa, Oct. 23, 1 ". 1-tf BALLOU'S PICTORIAL DRAWING-ROOM COMPANION. r m r tut t c- 4 tirirtt i tin I'liriTt 1S XBT. ' yhe 0i,jp,.i f the paper is to present, in Tlie most elegant and available form, a weekly lifrarv melange of notable events of the day. Its rolumns are devoted to original tales, k(lt(.,Pt, ,, ,,v tllft 1 i w r.. r i' v r a i r- i r. r v r ' ' wua.ab. BEST AMERICAN AUTHORS, and the cream of the domestic and foreign news; the whole well spiced with wit and humor. Each paper is BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED with numerous accurate enirravimr. hv eini- nenl artists, of notable objects, current events both mate ami female. Sket. iies or beantirul scenery, tak-u from life, will nlo be given, with numerous specimens from the animal kingdom, the birds of the air, and the fih of the sea. It is printed on fine satin surface paper, with new type, preseuti':.T in its me. ch a iiie a I execution an elegant specimen of art. The whole forms a mammoth weekly paper of TERMS INVARIABLY IN ADVANCE. 1 ubsrriher, one year, 4 subscriber, " " 10 .. $3 (Ml 10 (HI 20 00 Any person sending us "twelve" subscriber at the last rate, shall receive the "thirteenth" copy gratis. One copy of The Flag of our Union, and one copy of Ballon' Pictorial, when taken together by one person, one year, for $1 (Hi. Traveling agents are not employed o:i this paper. Published evciy Sa'ur.Uv. hv M.'M. H ALI.OU, No. 22 Winter St., Itos'on, Mas. WHOLESALE AGENTS. S. French, 121 Nasa '.reet. New York A. Winch, lid Chestnut treet, Philadelphia $ Henry Taylor, 111 Baltimore treet, Haiti tiinore; A. C. Baglev, M2 Vine street, be tween lib and 5th. Cincinnati; J. A. Roy, 43 Woodward Avenue, D-troit ; E. K. Wood ward, corner 4th and Chesnut street. St. I.uis ; Samuel Ringgold, Louisville. Ken tucky; Wallace, Austen & Hue!. 2 (Marie S.. Chicago; Trubiier & I o.. . . . . i; raiernoster i i mil E - ir.Hi - ' 1 Row, ilg.'tlt to,- Gie.lt It; i ge'li r::!lv. ( onr.Ys vn..sT r.irour. K T 1 1 I. liMI 11 H - lll.M I lust YVilt hi- ofr. rr I In GODEY'S L ADY'S BOOK n!i is.,;. Tliin work hat t ri tho it in I ud fo;-1 tivtily Rpvrri ypnri. Yhni an im I r iita hat hi i-ii a! toinilftl It tun faili. i u tin: only i. m -s imuk v v it 1. 1 s ii r, i) i x a m i: it i c . NI'.W I T.A'lTHI'.s roil is:,7: How to dit'H with T.etti'. ( iuldi rn'i I MUir I low to cut ami ronlni tlirni. I I'aint ini on IJ:i, I'alchwoi . Thr llrrsH-i in i k it and thr Mil'i'nT. ; Drawim; in all it i.irirty, nsi ful to thr lie. Cinnrr and Ihr prolicinil. I Fashion from th" rstaldiHliini'iit ef tin1 c - rhratrd "lliodir," will hr in rvi ry iininhcr. F.vrrv-diy Artnalitiri nrw itrrir of; thrr illnslralod artit lr ill hr imi. Point, Hnisnrli, and Yrnrtiin t.arr of, cvrrv vaiirlv. A uprriiarn of tin- slilrh to hr iiti-il in rat h will hr p rn. I i ii.ldil imi to t lie lihovr, Our Himdiod J'ari of Ib-aditi;; will l.r pivrn ni'iiiUilv. (I'odrv's Splnnli I l'iiLrra Imri on tlmd. London, I'aris ninl I'hiladrlphia Fnihloim (Jodry'n four figured Colorrd I'nihion. faiihronlrry Fallrin, Mmlrl Co'lasr. Drrnn M.iUinl: wilh liiamnnn to rut hv. lri'HS IVittrins lut'aiit' and Cliildii'ii's drre. with ih'cripl ion how to make t In to. All kind or Crolchrt and Ncttiii;: orl. I The Niirt' and the Nursery Yeiy eveel- ' lent article upon these mihjrrU will ofl 'Ml he iriven. ! (i'ODF.Y'S INYAI.t' A III. I. IM'.riH'.S ' CI'ON KVIHV C II I It T. : Ml'SIC Three tlnllil IM Worth i piveli every year. In the various number. for 1S.7, will hr found the newest design for Window Curtain, Mioib'ric Angl.iise Slipper. llonnets, ('hp. Cloak, Fvniiiig lires, j Fancy Arlicles, llnul Dichhcs. H.iir- I Ire i si ui:, Kohes tie Ci .i inhlr, Ca r l iage Orei's, UriilcK' Dr.'KH r. Wreaths, Mantillas, Walking Die.', Killing II ahiis, and Mniiiing Hresse. Dresses for Infant ntul Young Misses, Hoy' Dresses, Capes and Cloaks of Fur in season, Pattern for Neeille-work of all kind anil patterns to cut dresses by are given monthly. Crochet and Netting Work in Colors, Slip pers in Colors. Drawing Lessons for Youth. Send in vour order soon, a we expect o ir list for 1S.Y7 will reach UHI.UIWI ropies. The best plan of subscribing I to eud your money direct, to Ihe publisher. Those who send large amount had better send drafis, hut note will answer if draft cannot ho pro cured. We think we can show how much cheaper it is to take the Lady's Hook at Three Dol lars than any other magazine nt Two Dollars. We will take a lair number of both. The Two Dollar Magazine contained ."hi nrticlus, thr Lady's llook i2. Tlie Two Dollar Magazine contained en gravings, the Lady's Hook S'i. The Two Dollar Magazine contained (l pa ges, tint I. ally's Hook I'M). Twenty-four more engravings, twenty-six more articles, and thirty-six more pages, nearly double the quantity. The lowest club price of the Two Dollar Magazine i$l,M; lowest club price of Lady's llook $1,117, only 12 cents dlUVretice in the price, whit h is three and a half cents on each number, and for that sum (three ami a half cuts), you receive twenty-six more arlicles. twenty-four more engraving, and thirty-six more page month ly certainly a very cheap three and n half cen'.' wor'h. ' This view of the case ha i probably never lief ore been prrsrntri), hat it m a true statement, which any l.idv can con vince herself of by comparing the two maga zines. TF.MMS, CASH IV AT) VAN CI. One ropy, one year, $U. Two copies, one year, $". Three copies, one year. li. Five copies one year, and an extra copy to the person sending the club, making six copies $111. F.ight copies one year and an extra copy to the pel son sending the chili, making nine copies $15. Eleven copies one year, and an extra ropy to the person sending the club, making t welve rojiiei f it). (i'l" Tlie above terms cannot be deviated from, no matter how many are ordered. SPECIAL CLT BBINO WITH OTHF.K MA(; AINKS. Gotley's Lady's Hook and Arthur's Home Magazines both one year for $A "tl. Gotley's Lady's Book and Harper's Maga zine both one year for $1 f0. Godey's Lady's Hook. Harper's Magazine, ami Arthur's Home Magazine one ear $ i. The above is the only way we ran club with Harper's Magazine. The money must all be sent at one time for anv of the Clubs. Subscribers in the llritih Provinces who send for clubs, must remit cent rx'ia on every subscriber, to pay the American post age to the lines. AddiiM. L. A. GO I) FY, 113 Chesnut St., Plulada., Pa. LIFE ILLUSTRATED! A First-Class Family Newspaper, devoted to New. Literature, Science, and the Arts; to Entertainment, Improvement, and Progress. One of the Best Weekly Newspaper in the World. $1 a year, or $1 fur h-If a year. j The Scientific American say.;: "It of j large size and fault hiss typography. Almost! every branch of human knowledge is treaied 1 by able writers. The II. I. Id-former pro- I I niuinces it "the most lwau'if'.d We. My in the L moil. ' THF. WATER-CURE JOURNAL. j Devoted to Hydropathy, it Philosophy ami I Practice j to Physiology and Anatomy, wi'.'i J iiiuniTo'is Illustration t ami l mose laws winch govern Life .1 ml Health. $1 a year, or ftd cents for half a year "We know of no periodical which pre":i' a greater abundance of valuable inform itio i on all 8iibecls relating to human progresi and welfare." New York Tribune. "The Water-Cure Journal is the most popu lar Health Journal in tlie world." (.N. Y. Evening Post. THF. FHRENOI.OGICAL JOURNAL. Devoted to Phrenology, Education, Self- culture, and all those progressive measures designed for the l.levatiou ami Improvement of Mankind. $1 a year, or f0 cents for six mouth. "Devoted to the highest happiness ami iu- t.rem of man, written in a clear ami liveiy j etyle, a If Tiled at the 'low price' of one dollar j a year, it must succeed in running up ils pre- ent large circulation lo a mucli ingiu-r ligurr. -.Tribune. Standard aiithorilv in all mat'ers pertain ing to Phrenology.' The beau'irut typography, and the superior character of the numerous illustrations, nre not exceeded In any work with whicJi we are acjual-ited." tnenra.it Coure-r. ! V o inrr jonars a rnpi u i each of these three Jo trnal w ill he en' m e year; for Two Dollar, half a year. Please, . ' . . m I I I ' I 1 . aiii m u I ii"irr.. iirrn.n.i. I, I i nw i : I . .. ii - .:i . r . 1 1 - , - -1 1 FOWLER V WF.LT.S. . v.. :u iii ., i v . . v ,v y ..k. II i i. r i m o ii i; A IAMII.Y NI.WSI'MM H - IIi.ohi lni',1 In 'nil - i i d' N.'W-i nl' ihr Ci'H'i'l , and 'lir W'.ii Id - !i.. nidr ir In l.ilr- rarv atnl Mi ' II nn'iim Ki adiic -MrM I to i ;ricnll urr and M"i h initi ind emit lininij itlir im..' n lialdr Wn-kly ltrirw of Ihr llal timoic l iili !!. A i'. urncciius ir I'ltici:. Th" r ipiil and nntir- 'i'drntril inrrrnsr nf ?!ir I'lli'ii! limn ul tin- li.i Ii iinoir WriklV Vie'll i e . 1 1 1 . 1 1 i . oidv in M n land, lint in lie' Siki'Ii ! fin and Wruli'ta SI airti, i ! inoit L'lal i' inir t idi iii'r that n ir . : 1 " 1 1 to fin ni ih a timi claH I i in i 1 v a tul hntnn'Mit nrtVMji i prr arc fully lip pirn all-d l Ihr liilX'1 liiliiilnr of rradrr to lll'si' I'll I'l ml N It iM I'SpIT ii II y ilrvtit rd. Im I'ninpli I mii'si in I'vrry ili'parlinrnt, of Hamr ti a-.d Fort i I-ii Nrw. and 1 .11 'ia i v a ml Mi. frllanriins c,idita;. mid It I'rliahiliiv' a a fKini'i'inli iiii . . T Ihr ( 'oihii'.imtI.iI and lnint' Vliiisnl' I: ii iiniirr i ho iiniit'i sally iiilniit- Ird. thai ii I i liri'iiinr a i t i ' v ui'h all ptrioa tloim; luisinr Willi our fit V, w Inl-il la Ihr iv"" ral ii-ad'T il is arl, nirvlrdL't'd to hr v 1 1 1 1 1 t it .1 Hiip 'M 'i a i lii i'i I" jmii nal. Ihr prr":!1 I.Ur CUflll lll 'tl, with a full- , t i i n t i i 'ti i.l' th.- rapid aiviiiin to it niiIi-bi-i iption li- I'i.ii i' thf I it of January, avt r ; arinit NF. MU.Y ONF. IM'N IMtF.I) FF.Il DAV. u arrant in in Ihe i'kii.'iI il in'. Mini herorrthr ! clnie ..I' the yen ii will i " ndi an iiic,nn;ilr,l c il en! It inn. i In order to I' lider th" weekly Ameiiran I 'ill niorr nm 'plnhlr to ii ir. imi rea tier. e pinpute ihni.ii; the pir-enl year to add i laiclv lo ii. at'.rac! ir i i.ilh ir.-t, .ind iii ilohip; , paff iieither lahur I "r eirne to ' I " ' f'ti einiit .t i ie. a II FIRST CI.AS FA MILY NF. WSPAPI.lt, il si.r enabling u to giv nrarlv double the ' amount of rradnig of ...,v oile r Wrrklv i.ai.rr pllhlitln d Soillh of Philadelphia, and colinr iplrlltly redder ing P Ihe CHF.API'.ST WEF.IvLV PAPER p 1M1 .1 in iii-y of the Suiilh' lli or Western Mate. LITER ARY AND MISCELLANEOUS. We propose lo gre rllv improve this depart ment of Hie Weekly Vun'riean, which will heiearter eiiibrace Ihe proline! ion of Ihe abb "it and most popular wmld-rriiowned Wlli ri.RS OF FICTION, villi Literary srlrcMons thai cannot fail to gu it iinivi i sal satisfaction. Il will also con tain original hiuI select article on Science and the Arts, wilh Micriiiieon Reading lhat will be bolh instructive and enterta Ining. FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE, i another ureal, feat are of the Weekly Amer ican, in which we nre. sure its reader for the past car w ill hear witness lo its being with out a superior "moiig the Weekly papers of Ihr country. It. citii.g regularly full tile of t'.iimjw aii joiirna I, our i otnpf mlinui of Foreign Inl elligeiice is mad" up from Ihr fountain head, and is fiirni the. I in liitrn st ing .b'lail, with a care in select ion that has ghen univer sal sat ist'. ui ion. Tl DOMESTIC NEWS, embracing the allah s of the whole country, as well ns of our own State and the Local Mat ters of Hie City, is also a feature of the Week ly American Mri cnnnol fail lo jrive to it licw subscribers, as it ha lo its old friend, the most universal satisfaction. The many hundred copies weekly mailed by our city readers to their friends In the rountry, and absent relative, i an evidence, of its great superiority in this respect. Till'. AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT will hereafter receive speehil attention, nml a column will always be found on our fourth pa ii' coni liniug a arir!y of u-teful and vala a'de irifornntioa to the Farmer. It will em brace original and selected essay from the mot able nnd experienced writers. THE COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT has obtained a character for completeness and accuracy not surpassed hv any other pa per in the Union. As a basis of this asser tion, il may be staled that at many Hour mills, stores, and distilleries, so much reli ance 1 placed on it i market report, that sales of grain and other produce are made In advance, prices being, by mutual agreement, based upon the ((notation given in its com mercial review of the Baltimore markets. It nlo contain a regular repolt T the mar ket of Philadelphia and New Yor k, with the latest reports of ihe Cattle markets of Haiti more ami all the Northern cities. SUBSCRIPTION PRICE REDUCED. The Wn-kly American will hereafter be published at $1 AND A HALF PER YEAR For single copies, ii being nearly double the size, and roiil.iioing double Ihe amount el' reading mailer of any o'hrr weekly newspa per published South of Philadelphia. Subscribers transmit ting two dollar will receive the paper sixteen months, or eight ino.ii.hs for one dollar. TERMS TO CLUBS. Club of four copies, one year, $.". Club of eight copie. one year, $llr. Club of fourteen copies, one year, $13. Club of twenty copies, one year, $'i'l. Club of thirty copies, one yerr. Club ef forty copies, nun year, $:)H. Club of fif' v copies, one year, $h. Club of eel flit V copie:., one year, $'"). Cl ih of one hundred copies, one yer-r, $W. The postag" on the Weekly American to ..ny par! of M irvlainl, U 3 1-1 Vent per quar ter, and to any ollice in the United States, out of Maryland. i 1-1 cents per ij iarter, pay .(. in advance ,V Hie i,r:ice wher delivered 'n the sfbsi-riber. the paper is ...... . . ..... . TO POSTMAsllRs AM) Orill.RS. Poslnnsten and o'.lii r. raising ("nibs of i 'h or m ile, w ill be entitled to onecotiy Lee of cbarire f Payment nei' be mt'l" in advance, and ihe subscription i prompt ly ihnton'iiiued at the end ef the tim- paid nr. unless re-i,r-,v,... D'llilUV FULTON. Aim i i'"" n Building. Baltimore, M l. HELL1'V1:H IIOI'.SK, rill'. PROPRIF.TOR OF Till". ABOVE LARGE AND POPULAR O T E L offi:hs r.vi:nv the Public, and will render 4hill1I-ftl M ITTCVTKIV To . - , to lit v-infi oj ( , I .N.V ! T. 1. M r.N, ! :'ev . o . r v'v.--1 'f sr. .liiKf ih:kiiskm;ms. P. A. SAHPY, Wlioleiuiln A; Jtctait Mcrehaut, lllllMII til Mil AMI l:rilil iTM.r.Tt, ST. Nt A U V, low A. HAS jiit rrri'iii'd ninl now ban for unle, a latirr :iuitiiiihi ff mdoi'lcd rti'-i rlmiitlina lldap'rd to tin' wanU of nil ill tlli llt'W dlltl I luit iii.ri nniin on , whn ti hr ran nrll rlirap a ran hr oil t "d i l irwhi'i " no hii;h upon the Miomi riif. Hit I'noilt havo lir imi iii'h'ctpil hv .in rxperti'iiri'il pin .'hnrr, with uprrlal refei fii. i" to Ihr c iiriini'tl a iifr nml MantK of all t latr ul' Mi ltlrr in a nrw country. Ln ilii'H and prnl h inrii, i hililrrn and yiinth, all can hr niipplii'd. Call and urr fur y mil r vm. Hi tork coiiHht of thr following, nniniiK a crrat many other itilirlr i caniiot now nui in' ralr : A numrj hi IM) (.ooih, May hr found Wonh'ii nml Halini'l Clothfi, Ca stini 1 1, Tivt'i'ilii, '. 1 1 n i r l I'M, dnrVK, I I nun I, linl, Whitr, (ir.iv nnd llhir, CaHpiaa I'l. lilt, ('..'loll (Joilil, Shrrl illp'l I'llll Shiilimn, lUrai hril and I addrat hril, I'.lnr and hllf, Ihiilui!:. o-iiiliiivc, Hi'd rukiiijr, Hickory Check, ,Vr., Kr. I'aury ;ols. A liran' il'nl iitniitinriit ff fancy print! of cm rv i.ii n'U ul ul s Ir ami pattrrn. liiiii;liain, I, awn, rimmed Alp.iccn. Ilinnha ine, llolli- havrlt. Shawl. Scarf II nidKerchief. NHtk- rubicf.', C 'r.-i ;!., Mm lie, I M.rinH, ItiMmim, V i'., ,S r. IIOIIlHIg. A well m'leclcd mock of Siiinmer, Fall ami Wii.ter !! 1 1 i i f, coir;;! iiur in part of lino lire Coal. I'ant anil Vest a Inn, pood Snminer Clolhinu' ol all destript ion, and heavy t 1 1 ' 1 1 1 11 lor I a II a I Ml I ii i it lli'. :A ln, Ml in, Knit I'l. iiiiii'I llrawi'M and I 'iiilrrhlrt. Sock, . .. M , .... I I, .. , II ... I d1. ' """ "'" , ' "P"; ma . t.iHhio,,, ipiahi,. nod prices. Hoots ft nl i'tciy ib-sci iption, for M'Ui, Women, and ( hildi en's use. l.rorrrirs. Cm dn',1, Clarified. I.u.if and llrown Sugar, Molasses, Syrup Molasses, Golden Syrup, Superior Tea, Rio and Java Codei', Sassafras, Gingri, Pepper, Cloves, Spire, Cinnamon, ground Ginger, Nutmeg, Suiill, Tobacco, Cigar, Pipe, Soap. (' intlles, Vinegar, Pickle Pepper-Sauce, ,.'., Kf, I'rovlslons. large assortment nf Flour, of vniiou qualities and prices; Corn Meal and all the varum products of the Farm and Garden ; Hacon, Fish, Kiln dried Apples, Peaches, Currants, Raisins, dr. Ha nl ware, Stoves of various patterns, for Cooking and Healing rooms, Stove-pipe and Elbow, largt ami small Iron Kelt es, Fi ving Pans. Skillets Hand-Iron, Shot els and Tongue, Manure,ind 1 1 .1 v Forks, St yihe, Shovels and Spades, Ioj and Trace Chains, Axes, Hammers, Pincers Iron I th I Steel, Nail., Horse-Rasps, File Saws, Knives nnd Forks, Pocket Knives, Har zors, Hutlsand Screws, Door Handle, Knob, Locus, &.C., dr. I in ware A general atsortinent kept for houaehob purposes. vtoodwarc. Wash-tubs, Shaker Pails, Wood and Zinc Washboards. Leather. Sole Leather, Harness Leather, Cowhide, Kin Skins, Calf Skins, Lining ami Morocco, Saddles, Bridle. II tpers, Larlnts, Circl'ie'e, Belly-bands, Driving-line, Collars, Tick strap, Girllis, Blind-briillcs, dr., dc. Ilfdii hies, A general assortment of Medieinis, for Fevers, Feier and Ague, and the common complaint of the country. Cook's. Lee's, S.ippenvton's. Brafg's and .lavnes' Pills, Qui nine. Tonics, and various kinds of Siimnlarts, Anodyne, IJuiinen', and other article neces sary for the sick nnd the invalid. 1-tf Oustav Sceger, rpopriGR PIIIC AND CIVIL ENC.r X NF.I'.R, Exeotite Drawing and Painting of every vie and description. Also, all business in hi line. (lTce on Gregory street, St. Mary, Mills county, Iowa. 1-tf un m il ri.itfs imnn isKMnNTs. Greono, Wearo & Benton, B ANKERS, DEALERS IN EXCHANGE, and 4. a ml Agents-, Council Mulls, Iowa. Note and Hills collected and remitted to any part of the United States. Money received on deposit, and interest allowed. Eastern or Southern Drafts furnished in ums to suit pur chaser. Land (lliice fuiui paid for Currency or bills of Exchange. J,oans effected on pootl security. Taxes paid, titles examined, and Ral l.htate bought and sold on Commission. Lands entered for settlers and time given for payment. Ollice opposite the Pacific House, in west lower room of Land Ollice. RrrKRKNCK! F. S. .lesup L Co.; W. J. Barney d Co., Bankers. Duhuipie, Iowa ; Cook t Sargent, Hankers, Davenport, Iowa ; Cul berton d Reno, Banker. Iowa City, Iowa ; People's Bank, New Yoik City; Ketrhem, Hoger d Rennet , Bankers. New YorkCil?; Sclkon, Wither . Co., Washington, D. C. j Hon. Clias. Mason, Coin, of Patent, Wah inglon, D. C. ; Hon. A. C. Dodge, S. V. S. liill'tiligtoll, JoW.1 ; Hun. G. W. Jones, 8. U. S , D'llmipie, !.. ; nu. Joseph William, Chief Justice, M iscaline, Iowa. Council Blurts, Oct. 23, l"t 1-tf Tootle & Jackson, l.OR WARDING Jt COMMISSION MER V CHANTS. Council Hlutl civ. Iowa. ! Having a Lsrge nnd Commodiou Warehouse j on the L'-vee nt Ihe Council Hlurf s landini. I h re now prepare,! in receive ami store, an j Ui,iH f ,nrrchandise and ,o,luce. will receive I and pay charge on all kinds of freigths o , that Steam Boat will nut be detained as they Itate lieeii iirir:m"ir, t:i ;,-itiiic piinir f,it ,u receive freight, when the consignee are absent. Rl.KI i n. 1 s : I.iverueiore d Cooley, S. C Davis d Co. a- d Humphrey, Putt Al Tory, St. l-ouis, M.i. j T'wi'V I: Fsitleigh, St. Joseph, Mo. ; J. S. Chenew orth Co., Cincinnati Ohio; W. F. Cnulbough, Burlington, Iowa, 1-tf Johnson, Cusady & Test, (GENERAL LAND AGENTS. ATTOR. 1 XI-'. VS ANDCOUNSELLORS ATLAW, Council Hlulls, Iowa, will promptly attend to Land Agencies. Collections, Investing Money, Lm-a'iiig and Selling Ijind Warrant, and all other business prrtaming to their profession. In Western Iowa anil Nebraska. 1-tf ROBINSON nOUSE. M11F. undersigned' having recently taken I ami relitted the above well-known and popular Public House, lie (.nut hv th strict studious attention to the wants of his guests, lo merit a liberal share of public favor, ronfi iletire and patronage. His table will ba spread w ith the best the market tford. anil no pain will be spared to' make hi jueU agreeably at home and comfortable. (J. A. ROBINSON. Council BltiiT, Iowa. nov 13-tf. Greene, Wearo & Bentou, T ANKERS AND LAW AGKTTS, Council I lilalf. Potowattamie cnutv, lows. I Greene d Wcare, Cedar Rapid. Iowa. Greene, Wear d luce, Vort Ie Monies, la. (d!vii:is made; Taxes paid; and La' da pi.irliin ' I, i i ?i v p."t of lows, 1-tf J