Image provided by: University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries, Lincoln, NE
About Bellevue gazette. (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 8, 1857)
ufct: iMtf1! n : ; 5 . I J ' ' .1 ' ' ' i' ' ' U 1 il ! i !: Hi I: . ii; 1! t: 1 Ml Ml; ' ' r i - - ii J 1 1; liiBf- !? ; . ? , u ' -.;:. ; ":tj - r - i .!' ! t 1.4 2 ! t i TWENTY-FIVE WITNESSES; Or, The Torrr Convicloil. Ei"" Do you N'W A'tv Sutt Vrrrrntitv again) CouiJrrf iltnff lliiiik Voir f . Hi: AD! ltF.ADM IIKAD!!! - 8ubioribl Snbicribet Subscribe I JOHN S. DYE fa tha Author, niiil the Rink Jv'ole engraver all say (li.it lio ia the greatest judre of paper money living. CHEATER TlfN Till". CHEAPEST! nKTTi.li than iiii: iii.sri Published weekly. The whole only One Dollar a Year. GREATEST DISCOVERY of IbJ present century for detecting counterfeit Hank Noti lf cribing every genuine Mil In c xiateiire, and exhibiting At ft glance every counterfeit In cir culation. Arranged do bdiiiirnldv that refer ence In rniy and detect ion limtnnlHiii'oim. No pages ti IiiiiiI up, lint en simplified and arranged that the mcu-bant, hanker an I business man can e All at n jjlii n. It ha taken -year to make perfect this GREAT DISCOVERY. The urgent nccc. f I'JT f?r such wo k ha long hern felt by rnmineri-lnl iiiii. It haa been published to supply Hi" call for u. h a preventive, nml need hut to he known In lm universally patriinieil. It ilnra more than haa ever hren attiMnpteil liy man. Il 'ilearrihea every hank note In three different language F.n'nlUh, I'l eiirli ami (Jer mn. Thu earli may rend the came In liin own native tongue. TrM. The paper will lie aliut '.'S hy P.' Inrhea.and will rontain the moet peiTeet Hank Not I,lt pithllxheil, tncethiT with the rate of lirmmt. Alan a lint of all the pi iv.it li.tnk r in America. A romplete aimiinarv of Hie rinancea of F.itrnpe and Ameriea wi'l he pnhliilied ill cu ll edition, together Willi all the itiiinit.iiil nmvi I of theday. AUoJI Mi:i I.S II l(i Sl'Oliir.S from An old inatnmrript found in the Cast, a ml no w here rise to he found. It li.i.i iu rvt'l nppe.ired in print, and fut nihc the most rmii plele hintory of Oilenlal Life, and ilexri ihini: the inoet perplexing posit join in which the l.adie and gmitlcmen of that rountrv have heeii o often found. These atone will ron tinue throughout the whole year, and will prove the moat entertaining evvr olliiicd to the piihlic. P 7 A. SA11PY, Wholosalo & llotail Moruhnnt, fNKR Or MAIN AND UIHIiOHY ll'HKKT, ST. MAUY, IOWA. HASjuat reeelved and now has foraale.a large ortment of selected inerchamliHe Adapted to the want of all in thi new and thriving community, which he can aell anc heap a can be otl'cred elaewhero ho high upon the Miouri river. Ilia gooiN have heen Nelected by Bn experienced uichacr, with special reference to the circumstance, and want of All classes of settlers in a new c outitiy. l.a die and gentlemen, children Ami youth, all ran be supplied. Call and see for yourselves. Hi slock consists of the following, among a great many other articles he cannot now enu merate t Among hi Dry Goods, Mny be found Woolen And Satinet Cloths, CAaalnets, Tweed, Cashmeres, I.inseys, Flannel, Red, White, Cray and lllue, Caspian Plaids, Cotton Ooods, Sheeting and Shirtings, Ulearhed end Unbleached, ft 1 no and White, Drillings, Oanahurg, Dcd-Ticklng, Hickory Checks, fcc, &.c. Fancy Goods. A beautiful assortment of fancy prints of every variety of style and pattern. Ciiunhams, Lawns, Figured Alpacca, Hoinlia.iuen, llom layetta, Shawl, Scarfs Handkerchief. Neck erchiefs, Crape, Muslin, I'.dgings, Hihbon, &.C., &c. nothing. A well selected utock of Summer, Yi and Winter Clothing, consisting in part ot fine ' Dress Coats, rant and Vewts ; also, good Summer Clothing of all descriptions, and lieav y Clothing for Fall and Winter use. Also, Shirts, Knit Flannel Drawers and Undershirts, Socks, 4.0. Men' and Hoys' Hat and Caps, of va rious fashions, qualities and prices. Hoots J k. ls . .1: .1. I , . I ........1; ..I. ...I ntlllKS, illlCH. mill llllll, tMtllsiii-ii u.l'l inii.iniiru, of every dcsciipliou, for Men, Women, ami Children' use. Giororlcs, ; Crushed, Clarified. I.oaf and Hmvvn Rugar, Molasses, Syrup Molasses, Golden Syrup, Superior Tm", Uio and Java CohVe, Sassafras, Ginger, I'epper, Cloves, Spice. Cinnamon, ground Ginger, Nutmegs, Snutl's, Tobacco, Cigars, Pipes, Soap, Candles, Vinegar, Pickle Pepper-Sauce, fcc, &c. riovlsions. A large Assortment of Hour, or various qualities and prices ; Corn Meal and All the various products of the 1-arm ami (arileii( Hacon, Fish, Kiln dried Apples, Teaches, Currants, Haimns, Uc. Haiti ware. ("V Furnished weekly to subscriber only At tl a year. All letters 'mint be addressed to JOHN S. DYK. Kroker, Publisher and Proprietor, JmM 70 Wall Street. New York Stoves of various patterns, for Cooking am) Heating rooms, Stove-pipe and l.lbows, largi and aniall Iron Kettles, Frying Pans, Skillet Hand-Iron, Shovel and Tongues, Manure :m Hay Forks, Scythe, Shovel and Spades, Lo Ami Trace Chain. Axi s, Hammers, l'ineer Iron and Steel, Nails, llol'ne-ll.iHps, Files'; Siws, Knives and Forks. Pocket Knives. Ka, rors. Butt and Screw, Door Handle, Kno! Locks, fee, &c. Tinware. A general assortment kept for bousehok purioes. Wood ware. Wash-tubs, Shaker Pail, Wood and Zir.c 'Washboard. Leather. Sole Leather, Harness Leather. Cowhide, Kip 8k'ii, Calf Skins, Lining and Morocco, Kaddle, Slridles. Halter, Lariats. Circingles, Dellv-banJs, Driving-lines, Collars, Back atra"pi,,Uths, Blind-bridle, &c, .lledir lues. A penerA). assortment of Medicine, for Fever. Fevnr and Ague, and the common tomplaint of the country. Cook's, Lee's, SAppentou', Sagg' and Jayne' Pills, Qui nine, Tonics, and various kind of Stimulants, Anodynes, Linimeuts. and other article neces sary for the sick ftkd the invalid. 1-tf GLENWOOD HOTEL, HY f orf r of Locust andf ooledge Streets, i.on'OOD, iov . ""'notblBR ! (lothiusTcrothlug ! " ALAROK STOCK OF ItKADY MADF. Clothing of the latent F iidiion, at CIF.AKWATF.K. WHITE & SANDEUS. Juac 4th, 1W. n31. lMKMCKS ItKAD! TOHN P. HORN CO., near the Printing tl Otfice. Bellevue. have on hand !nn -is, Hoe. Spade, Fork, Hamea, and a general ortinetit of Farming Tool. Call and ee. July, IS, 157. 3 ''!' an i:ntiiii; smcK of NEW GOODS. ( LIMKU ITLR U III I K & SM)i;US Havn received and store, In the rear and opened at their new near to Die BelUvun House, In llellevue, the Largest & Bt-st Selected Stork of Good ever brought to Pellevne j which they will sell for rash at price far be low those at which goods have been offered heretofore. We don't Intend to follnw the lilgtifalnHti style of some In their advertisements, but state the plain truth when we say that our Good were purchased at such prices, that we defy competition, ami oidy ask purchaser to give us a call In order to satisfy themselves. Our slock roiinist in part of the following Article : French, English and American Cloth, Casslmeres Tweeds, Sattinelts, Kentucky .leans, lied Ticking, Plaid Linseys, Flannels, &c, ,Ve. Every variety of Fashionable DRESS GOODS, American and English Prints, Ac. A large assortment of H ATS. CAPS, HOOTS and SHOES, of every variety nml Iflsirdwarc Our slock of Ibis Is large and complete. GI.ASSWAIIE and VfUEEXSWAKE. Window Glass of all Sizes. Of every description, hiicIi as Sugar, Codec, lin e. Tobacco, Segar and Snulr, Candle ii ml Sua p. We have made arranpemenl to have a su perior article or Fl.OI'lt always on hand. In conclusion, wo would say come and sat Isfy yourselves. " no tf'.Mf. C I II C U L A It . TO Til I.AKI1 OKriCF.nS IN Tlir. TKHRITonir. OK M1NNKSOTA, KANSAS AM) NKHHASKA. V joint resolution of Congress, A nproved March, I S."7, yalid pre-emption rlNtmsi on the Kith nml Ht'tll section heretofore reserved for schools, in the Territories of Minnesota, Kansas and Nebraska, will be recognized WIIKRr. Tilt: SK.T ri.K.MK.NT HAS BRK.N, Oil MAY J1K MDK. IMIIOII TO THE Sl'AVKY. ' r ' ( 1st. In cases where the approved plat of survey has not yet been returned, the declara tory statement must be filed wmn Tlinr.K MONTH A I'll, a Tilt RKCKIKT OF I)CI Al rilOVKO Pl.AT AT THE DISTHICT OFKICK. ' 'Jd. Where the plat i now in the Kegislnr'n Ollice, the declaration must ho filed within three mouth from the vmsr r-i'M.UATloN ok' Til is i mi it mi in vora dihtbict, i A failure to comply with this rrqiiirrinrnt, will work A forfeiture of the rlaim. THUS. A. HKNDHICKSi . n .10-8v Commissiouer. Entering Town Sites. The following correspondence will show that the act of the last Legislature of the Territory, designating the County Commis sioner ii tha iiiooer vrson to enter Town Sites, i not recognised by the Commissioner of the Laud Ollice. It U A que!lou of doubt whether the Judges of Probate, or"'tlie United States Judge, can be regarded a "Judges pf the Count y Court." As soon as that doubt i removed, notice wi.l b given. In the mean time no entering of town not incorporated can be made. A copy of the act of the last I.egi!atuie will be placed in the hands of the Commis sioner, ami, under the circumstance, the en tries already made mav be confirmed. JOHN A. PAUKEK, Uegbter. Land Otfice, May l'.Kh, IS.")7. r.XTAAIT OT A t.KTTK.H To TIIK. COM M I?ION F.S OK TIIK t.VNI) OK KICK, OATeil Lanu Okfic. ' Om aha, April l."i, 18."r Under the "act of twenty-third May, IK 11," the "Judge of the County Court'' are given the authority to enter "Town Sites." lu thi Territory there are no such officers a "Judges of the County Court," hut the Legislature has recogui.ed the "County Commissioners" as the proper persons to enter " Town Sites," and we have, in view of the spirit of the law, permitted such entries, in the hope that It will meet the approbation of the Department. cry respectlully, our oheirnt servant, JOHN A. PARKER, Register. NvirorKSAiiU uktaii. I would respectfully invite the citizen of li'llrvue ami liougi.is to,, to exauiine my large and well selected aesortment. of DRY GOODS. GROCERIES. CROCKERY, HARDWARE, BOOTS, SHOES, DRl'GS. MEDICINES, HATS. CAPS. DOORS, SASH, &.C, Sic, And in fact every variety usually called for in the West. I am confident that ai.y one wishing to purchase goods will be entirely itisi'ied, and li id it will be to tlo-ir interest to call and examine mv large ami well kelcc'.rd assortment of goods. L. B. KINNEY. Bellevue, Oct. :t, lS."rt. l-tf , SPADES. Shovels. Hoe. Ilav fork. Hay rakes, Hroomo, Scythes and Snath. Nails, Window Glass. Patty, Tea, Indigo, Nutmegs, Powder, Shu. Gun Caps, and ItWl other ar tides to be had cheap for c;tsh. at CLEARWATER, WHITE & SANDERS. i.:.l. L OOKING GLASSES of all sizes, at CLE ARWAEER, WHITE & SANDERS. n:tl. 1OCKET KNIVES and Table Cutlery to be found at CLEAR WATER, WHITE Jt SANDERS. mil. I EST Aiin rii an Calicoej at tv t--.' cent I J per yard, aud other Drcus Good portion, at in pro- CLEARWATER, WHITE t SANDERS. u31. A LARGE ery ASSORTMENT OF CROCK- DOUBLE and Single Eastern made Har nesses, at CLEARWATER, WHITE h SANDERS n:t'tf- CI IAS. "Ul uTlSTOH IKlTT r.lA'.HlrJIvT X' nnFPfR VlV TH. m . a . . m .... . . . . , . . . a a a a a. a aaaa a a. - - - - ww. . w..--..j In all its Branches. BELLEVUE AND OMAITA. HARDWARE, Sj.ade Fork, fcc, at tbe Shovel, Hoes, nr.Li.EVL' r. sronr. NEW GOODS!! NEW PRICES!! Mew Ever) thing, at tha Old BUnd of HAUPY K. ENGLISH. EDWARD C. BOSBYSHELL HAS the honor to inform the people of the Southern District of Douglas and the adjoin ing counties, NchrasKA. that he is now open ing one of the largest Srocn of GOODS ever brought to Glcnwuod, Mill county, Iowa, consist ing of DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, HARDWARE. . IIOOTS fc SHOES, H ATS k CAPS, ii U E E NSWA R E, NAILS. LKATHEK, ('ORI)AOE. IRON, OH. PAINTS, DYE-STUFFS, WOOD AND WILLOW WARE, HEADY-MADE CLOTHING, CARPENTERS' TOOLS, YANKEE NOTIONS, Ike., And everything that mav be found generally in city store, nil of which he will sell ciir.Ai' run cash. ALL KINDS OF COUNTRY PRO Dl'CE tiiKen in exchmige for Goods, liuy er from town or country wishing good And cheap (ioods, either at wholesale or retail, will save money by calling and examining his stHK before nurrhiisiiig elsewhere, a they will find rood (largaim and fair dealing. Gi.k.nwoop, Iowa. no 4-tf L. IluckoUs &. Co. BANKERS & LAND AGENTS, GLENWOOD, IOWA. Collect iofis d i A M in lotvil, Nebraska And Kansas, and 'remitted At current rates of ex change, free of charge. Loans eilecteil for foreign Capitalists, nt Wk.sif.km Rai ls of Interest, on real cata'.e security. Farms, Town Lots and Unimproved Lands bought nn I poll, , Taxes paid in any County in the State also In Nelu.isk.l and Kansas. Note bought and Money loaned on good security. I nt crest paid on Special Deposits. I. ami Warrant bought ami soil. Special nUeiition glve'i t th! selec'lon and entry of Lands for settler or distant dealers, either with Land Warrants or money, in Iowa, Nchraskii or Kansas. We charge Pen Dollars per One Hundred and Sixty Acres, and make reasonable deduc. lions, when entering large (luautities. When Land Wanaat .-u sent, Two uida Half I'elits per Acr), thb Land 'Ollice Fee, aiSst accompany the Locating Fee. When Warrants are sent, the No's of War rants, date', to whom issued and assigned, should he copied and retained, to guard against loss in mails. Kemitlanrns to ii. cau b made in Drafts on any of the Eastern or Soirterfi CKies. We will enter Land with Warrants or Cash, pay all Fees, Taxes and Commissions, for one third of the gross profit, accruing from tins p;le of the Land all expenses to come out of our third of the profit. Our arrangement are mucIi that w cliit, cuter Land in all the Ollice in Iowa, Nebraska, and Kansas. A competent aurveycr always in readiness to find nml Hi'lect choice Lnmln, Co a Fif.i.ps, Rock tJOAHnir.s, Mi i.l. StTF.s, Minf.iiAi. Taacts, Within the next twelve month there will be offered for sale' itt Nebraska nml Kansas, Two and a Half Million Acre ot Land, compris ing the best portion of those Territories, and extending olAng the? Missouri River, from the Mouth of Kansas River or the linn of the Slate of Missouri, to the Mouth of L-eau-qui-cour River, -i ' . 1 We solicit toreign I .1 pit ol for investment. Investments properly made in Western Laud und Town Lots, are now paying from I wenly-tivo to four hundred per cut We believe that persons patronizing our firm will have peculiar advantage over al most anv other in tin Country. We were among the first Pioneers of tlii vast and rowing country and are intimately Acquainted with nearly every portion of Western Iowa, rxenrasKa ana Ksnsa. and oeiiove we will tie able to render satisfaction in all business en- i i i .... KUOlt'U LU US. ( i , LETTERS OF IXQUI IiYi WILL UP. rROMTLY ANSWERED. Rl'FERV'.NCES : John Thompson ; Hope, (iraydou &. Co., New You City, Wood, Ha con & Co., Philadelphia ; Straight, Deming k Co., Cincinnati; Darby &. llarksJaic; Humjih rcys, Tutt Si. Terry ; Crow, MoCreery fc Co, S('. Louis ; Uaaca & Almond, Leavenworth City, Kansas; Oroerte, Wear & Uctiton, Council Illulfs, Iow.it Henn, Williams &. Co., t airfield, Iowa Charles Heudne, uurlington, Iowa; Hon. Aug. Hall, Keosampie, Iowa lion. James Craig, St, Joseph, Mo. ; Hon. A S. Fulton. Wvtheville. Va: I lulu F. McFullen. l.stilville, a. ; Hon. F. 1-crguson, Clncf Jus tice, Bolleyue, NvhrasVa. ; i jlenwood, Mill Co., Iowa. 21-tf. W. H. STARK & CO.. Would respectfully inform the ladies and gen lleiueii of Ouiahi) and vicinity, that they have on hand and are manufacturing a complete fctock of . BOOTS AND SHOES, OC.tha best quality, aiid warranted; compri' slug the following, viz: Ladies' Fine Lace and Conffres Gaiter. " " Kid Bootees. ind Congress Gaiter. " " Elippers and P.irodi Tics. " Heavy Morocco aud Calf Hootees Misses " " " Child' ? Gents' Swed Kip and Calf Boot. " Peggsd w Fine liVenrh or Pumo Bot. ' a Water Proof and Quilted-liuttout F ots, " I'lteat ( nlf Hoot. i Oxford Ties and Gnitcr. Kin and Calf Shoes. ' ' Boy' end Youths' Kin Hoot and Brojrans. All or wlncti ar maun of tli best material the nruket ailiird. Our facilities for select ing are unsurpassed in Eastern citi", and we wish it distinctly understood that we Warr.xnt Every Articlo Wo Sell. We have the best of workmen in our em ploy. Erv atyle of Boot or Shoe made to order, pud warranted an easy and fashionable tit. Kespec (fully. no 13-tf W. II. STARK & CO Greene, Weare & Benton, ' I ) ANKERS, DEALERS IN EXCHANGE XJ and Land Agents. Council lilull. Iowa Notes and Bill collected and remitted to any part of tho I'uited Slate. Money recivd on iteposir, ami interest allowed. Kasteni or Southern Draft furnished in sum to suit pur- cl.aser. 1-amt Oihce tuiiil paid for Currency or bill of Exchange. Loans etl'ecU'd on jfoo'd security. Taxes paid, title examined, and Real F.state bought and sold on Commission Laud entered for settler and time given for payment. Office opposite the Pacific House in wet lower room or l.and Ollice. RryrRKNi r : F. H. Jesup & Co. i W. J, Barney t Co., Hanker, Dubuque, Iowa Cook . nargeni, nanker. uavenport, Iowa j CM oerxoj Jt iii'no. 'Linkers, loura -iv. Iowa, leople (tank, New York Cityt Ketchem a . a. ... . . . . . -ogen oger & lie-met. Hanker. New York Citv Selkon. Wit) -r &. Co., 'biu!ron. D. C1. Hon. Cha. i lason. Cow. it Patent. Wash ington, D. C. i Hn. A. ';. Dolge, S. l. S, Hurliiig'on, Iowa t Hon. 1. . W, Jone, 8. L , Dulmque, Iowa Hon. los.ph William t hief J'istice, Minu-atiiie, l w. Council 1.1 ill"-, Oct. 'J3, lj-i l-'f ANOTHER GRAND ENTERPRISE! 1000 PAIRS Eastern Boots & Shoes SKLLINU AT COST AT THE OMAHA CITY Boot and Shoo Store, To make room for my own manufacture. Also, a good assort merit isf Ladies' and Gents' Kulilier, Over and Sandals of A. Nn. 1 quali ty, At a very small Advance, together with a complete assortment of wrk of my own man ufacture, including Ladies' and Gents' liutrab Over. Also, a well selected Stock of Leather and Findings. P. 8. Everv style of Root or Sliot made to order, as usual, and warranted easy, fashion' able and durable, nol3-tf. W. HENRY STARK. HOUSE CARPENTER AND tTOJxrmiFit. AN. IS RIG OS, Takes thi method of In- forming his friends, nml the public generally, that he is prepared to BUILD AXD Fl.MSli, in the best manner Dwelling House. (It every description of styln and finish, on the most reasonable terms.- J haiiktui Tor past favor, he solicits a contiiiuauce of public patronage. llellevue, Oct. 30, ISM. 2-tf HOUSE CARPENTERS AND AVE would respectfully Inform the inhabi tants of liellevue and vicinity that w'8 are prepared to ERECT and FINISH BuildiDRs of all Descriptions, On the shortest notice, and in the most work menlike manner Having been engaged in the I . . .! I-. . ! - ' business several years, we feel confident in Mating, tint ill who favor u wi'li their cus tom, will hi pleased with our work. C. P. STORRS r.ellev.ie, Oct 23, 18--0. 1-tf NE W ARRIV A lTTTt H E in: tii THE Subscriber respectfully Invite the at tention or purchasers, tohis large and splendid stock of Goods, consisting of DRY GOODS. GROCERIES, .HARDWARE, HATH, i BOOTS. CAPS, SHOES, . TOBACCO, PATENT MEDICIN ES, &.c. &c, All of which he warrants of the best descrip tion, and bought expressly for this market, lie has also a well selected stock of ItKADY-MAI)!-; O 0 17 3E3C X 3T C3r , Made arter the LATEST FASHIONS, or the Ii EST MATERIALS, and by . F.XPERI ENCED WORKMEN, all ot which he sell CHEAP FOR CASH. JOHN CHASE. Bellevue, Oct. 23, 1S3U. 1-tf HOUSE CARPENTERS AND rrIIF. iindersigned take pleasure in an A. notincin,c to llie inhabitjiits of Bellevue and vicinity, that they are now prepared to RL'll.D AD FINISH, in the best manner, all styles of Dwelling Houses, Cottages, &c, &c, On the shortest notice, and in tha most ap proved style of workmanship. They will be also happy to do any work In their line of business, which their friends mav stand in need of. MYERS & 1IILLYARD. Bellevue, Oct. 30, 1S50. 2-tf LATE 'ARRIVAL!!' AT GLENWOOD, IOWA. TOOTLE & GREENE ARK NOW IM RECflPT OP A JRESII SUPPLY OF Whirh, wlieu complete, will compose the LARGEST and nr.sT SELECTED STOCK IN MILLS COUNTY. Ol'R STOCK OF UllOCl.RIES Are bought at the lowest term for cash, cousitH of ' COFFEE, SUGaK, TEAS, FISH, KICK, CURRANTS, , KAISINS, CANDIES, MOUSSES,' SYRUP, FRUIT, i i NUTS, &c, ice., Lr - dry ;oois. , Ladies and lieulH, call and see them, and price for yourselves. They have not been summered and wintered in St. Louis, but bought and shipped direct from the Easter:, citio. Late style and a full assortment of DRESS GOODS, from a ten cent Lawn to a Two Dollar Silk. Also. A few tine SILK SHAWLS, BONNETS and PARASOLS. CLOTHING. ' A fine etick old and .young, fogies and f.'ist' nitu. call goon if you want a nice coaf vest or pa nu. on n-.isoii ililo term. , t HATS! litis!! New ntylcs, cheap and durable. ii tuim Aiu:. A very large assoriiiieiit, coimisting In part of Smith' Tool, Spade. Shovels, Forks, Rakes, Hoes, Belle, Mill, Crosscut, and Hand Saws, Files, Augers, Axes, liroadaxes, Adze, Chisels. .V.C. JLc. to the end of the chapter. ItllLUIKi M.lTEItlil.M. A large lot, consisting of Pjne Door. Sash. Shutter ltliuds, Paints, Oil, Nails, Locks, Latches, Glass, Putty, &c. 1 I K I T I II 1 Rureaus, Bedsteads, Tables, Chair, Tin Safes, Cubboars, Stand. Jtc. (JV" W '11 cheaper fof cash thar any house in We'ern Iowa, no 8-tf. TOOTLE & GREENE. A. Schimonsky, rpOPOGRAPIIIC ENGINEER, Execute X Topographic, Fancy and Plain Drawing of every style and description. Fancy, Orna mental and Plain Painting executed to order. Ollice at the Rellevue House, Bellevue, N. T. Rrrear.NCF.s: P. A. Sarpy, St. Mary, Iowa; Judge Gilmore, Bellevue. 1-tf Ho! For Fresh Water. THE undersigned respectfully informs the inhabitant of Bellevue and the surrounding country, that he is prepared to dig and finish, WELLS AJfD CISTERNS, At the shortest notice, and on the most rea aonable terms. D.A.LOGAN. Rellevue, Oct. 23, ISM. 1-tf JOHN ANDERSON'S Best Smoking Tobacco, nt Chewitij and CLEARW VTEU, WHITE &. SANDERS. PRAIRIE FARMER FOR 1S37 VOL. 17. A WEEKLY FAMILY JOURNAL. rtvoTro to Western Agriculture, Horticuttnre, Mechan ics, Education, Literature, Market, and General News. r.niTAn AT CHARLES D. URAUDON. JOHN A. KENNICOTT, Corres'iml Eliter AITFI at Over Five Hundred Practical Farmers and Mechanics, who have heretofore wiitten, and wilt continue, with many others, to write for the benefit of their brethren and the public. The "prairie Farmer" Ia devoted to the fn lerest of the Western Farsner and Mechanic, It ia the Oldest Agricultural Paper in the West is published weekly in ipiarto form, for binding ia characterise! by a high moral tone labws to promote the irrterests And ad taiicement rf the Wnof.r of the family, and to develop the Agricultural Resources "of the West. A special and competent Commercial Reporter is employed to give accurate MarkH Report weekly. It is essentially the family paper for the West. I copy, f year, $'2 in advance, or $2.50 $si the end'ef the year. II copies, 1 year, $'20.00 free copy tv the person sending club. 20 copies, J. year, $35 00 free copy to the person sending club. M) copies, 1 year, $73.00 free copy to the person sending ciub. f"7" An old subscriber sending two Arr.W mies, or $jf will receive thrxe copies one year. (JV SuWript.ion- at the club rates must be paid iuyariuldv in advance. (TV Subscribe now. Yon want and need "The Farmer." We want you to have it. Current money may be sent by mail at our risk, provided the' letters are "registered." Address: Prairie farmer' 47 Clark At reel, 1 lncago ill. CV Advertisement, of an appropriate character, Inserted at ten cents per line each : . : . i 1.. .1 niseri ion ny iiiciil in huvhiuti , GOdTy'8 GREATEST EFFORT. STILL CAF.ATEA ATT A ACTIO AS Will be offered in GODEY'S LADY'S BOOK FOR 1857. This work lias been the standard for twenty, seven' verrrs. When an Imitation has been at tempted It has failed. It is THE ONLY LADY'S BOOK PUBLISHED IN AMERICA. NEW FEATURES FOR 1857 i How to dress with Taste. Children' Clothes now to cut and contrive them. Painting on Glass. Patchwork. The Dress 'maker and the Milliner. Drawing in all it variety, useful to the be' glnner and the proficient. Fashion frmti the establishment of the eel ebrated "Brodie." will be in every number. Everv-dav Actualities A new scries of these illustrated articles will be given. Point, Brussels, and Venetian Lace of every variety. A specimen of the stitch to be used In each will be riven. In addition to the above. One Hundred ' Pages oT Reading will be ptven monthly, God-v's Splendid Engravings on steel. London, Paris and Philadelphia' Fashions Gndey's four figured Colored Fashion. Embroidery . Pattern, Model Cottage Dres Making with Diagram to cut by. Dress Pattern. Infant' and Children's dresses, with description how to make them. All kintl ot Urotcliet anil ielling worn. The Nnre and the Nursery Very excel lent articles upon tbese subjects will often be given. GODEY'S INVALUABLE RECIPES ITPON EVERY SUBJF.CT. MUSIC Three dollars' worth Is given every year. In tli e various numbers for 1857, will be found the newest designs for Window Curtains, Broderic Anglalse Slippers, Bonnets, Cap, Cloaks, l-.vcinng Dresses, Fancy Articles, Head Dresses, liair . Dressing. Robes de Cramble, Car riage l)rees, Brides' Dresii es, Wreaths, Mantillas, Walking Dresses, Riding Habits, and Morning Dresses. Dresses for Infants and Young Misse Hoys7 l'resses, t ape anil Cloaks of Fur in sea'son, Patterns for Needle-work of all kinds and patterns to cut urease ry are given montriiy. Crochet and Netting Work in Colors, Slip pers iii toiors. Drawing Lessons for Youth. Rend in your order soon, a we expect our nt ror iwi win reacn i.hi.mhi copies. The best plan of subscribing is to send your money direct to the publisher. Those who send large (mounts had better send drafts, but notes wiu answer ir drafts cannot be pro cured. We think we can show how much cheaper it i io raice rue jauy-g noon at inree uol lar than any other magazine at Two Dollars We will take a late number of both. The Two Dollar Magazine contained 3ti articles the Lady's Book tei. The Two Dollar Magazine contained 32 en era vine, the Lady's Book 5(1. The Two Dollar Magazine contained 64 pa ges, uie j.auy s hook hhi. Twenty-four more engravings, twenty six more article, and tlurty-six more pagns nearly double the quantity. The lowest club price of the Two Dollar Magazine is $1,25 lowest club price of Lady's Book $l,(i7, only 42 cents difference in 'he price, which is three and a half cents on each number, and for that sum (three and a half cents), you receive twentv-six more articles, twenty-four more engravings, and thirty-six more page month ly certainly a very cheap three and a half cents' worth. Tin view of the cae ha probably never before been presented, but it is a true statement, wlncti any lady ran con vinee herself of by comparing the two maga zuies. TERMS, CAShTn ADVANCE. une copy, one year, jij. Two copies, one year, a. inree copies, one year, o. Five copies one year, and an extra copy to the person ien'ding the club, making six copies fill. Light copies one year and an extra copy to me person senuing me ciud, making inn copies i.-. w Eleven copies one year, and an extra copy to the person sending the club, making twelve copies $20. TV The above terms cannot be deviated from, no matter how many are ordered. SPECIAL CLUBBING WITH OTHER MAGAZINES. Godey's Lady's Book and Arthur's Home Magazines hoth one year for $3 Ml. Godey's Lady's Book and Harper's Maga zine both one year for $1 60. Godey's Lady's Book. Harper's Magazine, and Arthur's Home Magazine one year $ii. The above is the only way we can club with Harper' Magazine. The money must all le sent at one time for anv of the Club. Subscribers in the British Provinces who se;id for clubs, must r. uiit 3d certs extra on every subscriber, to pay the American post age to the lines. Address. L. A. GODF.Y. 113 tlesnut St., Philaiia., Pa. CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER. fpME Cheapest Family Newspaper in tk JL Westl The Weeklv riain DValer .m eommenee its Sixteenth Vdiisne on the 1st day axf 1i,...orv IV .7 It .-III !...:..... II-- - ' ... iininini . -i. ii ..in i ipiiiiiiiiv irre same independent, Jocose, Fearless. FigMins; Jour Ml it ha er been, Dealing Plainly but kind ly with all. It will battle for the Crurtitu tion and the Union, as "the world's best trea-- sure An4 last nope." ic win oppose Fusion' Is in In every form. And battie Dis-uninn in' every disguise. Of its vigilance as a SeiiUnel. upon the watch-tower of Liberty, It Is imffi--cient to say, that it has never yet been fouftcfi napping at. its post. YEARI The New Volume will ccemmencs with m New Year, big wilh important events, A. new leaf in the history of thier Republic will be entered, upon the Inauguratien of a nsw President anri Vice President, Diirmij th coming year, the policy of the New AdroimV tration will be fully mieiled In regard to thr following Importan and exciting Natioii( topics: The Final Settlement of the Kansas Difficulty, on which the whole Slavery qnei tmn in the Territories is pending The Final Settlement of the Central American Question, a against the claims of England Our Right of Transit Across the Isthmus, and the recog nition and inaintainance of the Walker He public In Nicaragua The Danish Sound Dues The Acquisition of Cuba The Annexation or uie iMmlwicfi islands ine Admission of Minnesota as a State Admission of Orem. Admission of Utah, with or without foly- gamy A'tmisHion or Kansas, wun or without Slavery Probable- Admission of Nebraska and WasMnsrlon Territories The Inaugural Message of James Buchanan The Doings of the New Democratic Congress. These are some of the leading events which will distm- guisli l ti e incoming Administration, and mnit of them will transpire during the coining year. NOW IS THE TIME TO SUBSCRIBE! Cleveland, from its central location, and from its great concentration of Rail Roadi, Telegraphs, and water communication with the world, is admitted to be the Best News I'oint in the West. It can furnish intelligence from all parts of the world, days'ahesd of the New York Papers, and the Plain Dealer, be longing to the New York Associated Press. is the first to publish the Foreign ami Domestit Markets, News, Disasters upon the Lakes, and Commercial Intelligence generally. It will have Daily Telegraphic Dispatches" from Washington during ttic? Hession or (Jongresi, and has regular Correspondents in all tb principal cities of the Union, In addition to a full and faitlitul record or passing events, we intend to devote a consid erable portion of our paper to "Polite Litera ture." Every Paper will contain a Story. either original or selected, accompanied wiln the choicest variety of Miscellany,- such as Poetry, Discoveries, Biographies,- Jokes. Od dities, &c, &c, making altogether on of the most Valuable Family Journals 'tu the West I "I'rompt to nnprore and to invite, "We'll blend instruction with delight." (TV Our Agricultural, Commercial, sad Telegraphic Departments, will each b worth the subscription price of the paper. The Brighton, New York, Baltimore, Cleve land alid Cincinnati Markets will be (reported w eeuiy. TERMS: Single Subscribers, $2.00' , Clubs frt Ten (to one Office), 1.60 Club of Twenty (to one Office),.. 1.25 Clubs of Fifty, " " ... 1.00 Pay invariably in advance. To the getter up of" a Club, one copy gratis. V Post-Masters are especially requested' to act as Agents. They should in every case, . where possible, substitute Western Demo- cratic Papers for Eastern Fusion Papers. . Those desiring the President's Message and' other Public Documents, can subscribe now, or at any time before the first of December.. Crf Subscribers to the New Volume should ' send in their names as early as the middle of December, so that they may be registered in time for the first number. All funds reclvd'i at current rates, and if registered, mailed . our risk. Address J. W. GRAY, Cleveland, O. GERMANTOWN TELEGRAPH THE MODEL FAMILY AND AG RICULTURAL PAPER. ... PUBLISHED AT GERMANTOWN, PHILA'IA CO., PENMX Every Wednesday Moasinc. BY MILIP R. FREJS. I PRICE TWO DOLLARS PER ANNUM. . We take tins occasion to announce to Farm- ers throughout the country, that it is the in tention of the Editor and Proprietor of the 'Germantown Telegraph," not only to con tinue as heretofore the Agricultural Depart ment of his paper, but sedulously to add te its character and value by all the means at command. All necessary spare shall be pro vided for a ful record of Agricultural Details and a full development of every branch of the Farmer's Pursuit. He will in future, as he has always heretofore, aim to be practical, and to be of real and substantial advantage to husbandry. If is course, also, will continue to be thoroughly independent, and wholly un biassed by any other motives than those he conceives to be promotive of the true interest of Agriculture In its broadest meaning. Neither individuals, cliques, societies, or any ether in fluence shall swerve him from the path of right and duty. Farmers, throughout the country, who de sire a Newspaper, issued weekly, and equal to any other family news and literary journal published, which makes Agriculture a speci ality, will find the "Germantown Telegraph" to fulfill every condition, and to render it en tirely unnecessary for them to subscribe for a periodical exclusively agricultural. . Practical Horticulture, Pomology and Gar dening, generally, will meet with particular attention. As a Literary and News Journal it shall not be surpassed by any in the country. Neatly printed on good paper, of the largest class, it shall continue to be one of the hand somest newspapers of the day. Every Family, in town or country, whether they take other papers or not, will find ths 'Germantown Telegraph" to be worth, in lit eraj benefit, twice the amount of subscription. No subscriptions received without the cash. Price Two Dollars in advAnc. Subscriptions not paid within the year, $2.50. Mail sub scribers will have the cash postage deducted when not exceeding 25 cts. per annum, pro vided the subscription be paid strictly in ad vance. Postage stamps to this amount will be returned as change with the receipt. Any person sending five new subscribers at one time, with the cash, will be entitled to th paper for omyear. . . Specimen numbers sent on request. LITHOLRAlinXG AND L(.K YWC ESTABLISHMENT AT , Bollovue, iN". T- Office Levee, at the old Tradiug Post.. rpOWN PLATS. Maps, Sketches, Headings X of Letters, Rill and Certificates, and every deai-ripti uof plain and fancy engravisg and lithographing work neatly done. Our prese being of the bet and most Im proved kind, we hope to execute work equal to the best ia the United State. 8. W. Y. SCHIMONSKY, 332 THOS. P. BOJE5. h - t