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labicribef Sabioribe r SxtWribe I
JOHN l. DYE is the Author, and the Bunk
Nv sngrsvets nil say that lie It tha greatest
jud, of paper money living.
CHEATER Til AN THK CHEAPEST I
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, describing amy genuine bill In existence, and
M, exhibiting at a glance every counterfeit In cir
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e. that (lie merchant', banker and bttiincat Dim
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r it baa taken year to make perfect tit )
, GREAT JMSCOYERY. 1 Ths trgil -neces--ail?
for u:h A work baa Ion been felt bv
., commercial men,
It hat been puhUahed to '
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but to be known to be universally palronifed.
., it does more than ha eet been attempted by
I man., UMeecrlbes every bank note in three
AifTcrept languages English, French and Oer-
anaa., .-Tints Ab 4tsy rttd tha earns lit hi
J .W aaUvs tOngn., ;.',....'
,.. Teams. Tie paper will be about 24 l 12
. , inches, ami will contain the moat perfect Rank
,.,Note List published, together with the rate of,
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. sis in America,
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. of Cie.Uy. lAieo INTERE8TIFU STORIES
a from an old manuscript found in the Etui, and
U,m where eUq to be found. It baa never yet
4,'appearetl in print, and furnishes the moat com-
pltte luirtory tf Oriental Life, And describing
:ibe most perplexing t positions in which the'
Ladies mid grudwiicri of that country have
.fbeen sa often found. .Three stori will con
. ,Uie throughout . tlwt.' whole y ear, a ml will
. ,-rve tbe moat entertaining ever oflured to the
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jd $1 A Tear. . All letters must b,, A,llreaed
VJOr,::r,,,..JOHJt , lilaknr.
i.e.'" ii c l'utoilir and Proprietor, v
SmTVi JO WaU Street, Now York.
:rA;;:j!'A;-BBPY;Tr:
vliocaalo & JlotniV Mbrchanti
. :tfsisa or m(k akd s.uoav ( araKKi'i,
. ei . ST. MARY, iOWA : ' . . -S
llXi juat recelvM i d now has forsalf.a
- Hrj;e assortment' of (elected merchandise
-Adapted to tbe wants-. of all In this new nnd
TkriYlnjjeoinmuhUy, which he can sell asc heap
-m ean be oirered elsewhere ao hiph npon the
MlssottVl river, ,' ina poods have been selected
f- an experienced purchaser, with apecinl
"reference (o the efreumetdnees nnd wants of
H elasses of settlers In a new country.' I.a-
silet' and (rentlenten, children and youth, all
-tnte lupplied.' Call and see foT yourselves.
.We stock consists' of the following,' nmonp a
epreW many xilher articles he cinnot now cuu-
tnelatef 'Atnonj M ' 1 , . '
..My. V- Hinl Woolen and tutinot Cleths,
, C.AssineU, Tweeds, ,, Catlieicms, 1 jitneys,
1 VUnuel. Uedf White, bray and lue CAvMn
Plaids, CoUonGoode, Slteetincs arid Slilrtinna,
rBlcaoked aiid -Unbleached, iilue and White,
, J)rilUiiga,, Panaburg, Ded licking Hickory
. Fanfjr Gooflx.
'A beanrifiil "assortment vf fnncy prinle of
Wety variety of style ami pattern. Ginghams,
T.awns, Fbiired Alpaeca,' Boinharlnes, Rom-
baTetta. Mhawla, Scarfs Handkerchief?, Neck-
rrchiefs, Crape,
Muslin, brtjjinjs, Jtilibona,
,c., a.c.
, A well selected stock of Summer, Fall and
Rioter Clotlunit, consisting, lit part ot line
"Dreea, foata. Pants and Vests j also. kooJ
Summer Clothinn of all description, and heavy
. Clothiui; for .Fall and Winter use. Also, ShirU,
Knit Flannel Dra were and Undersli'u ts, Socks.
4.C. Mens and Boys' Hats and Caps, of va.
rlous fashions, qualities and prices. Boots it.
CM . V. r 1. 1 fcU -1I..K . J .-J -.1
f?iiiv, iiiiek anu iun, pwiiwniw anu iiiiiiiueuirii
vl evety JrsoijUVoi, tSMn, Y4sen, AUd
eCaifidrenl tse.l' .l .1 v- : I . i-. 1
tiroccrlfs.
Cmh4d, Clarified, Loaf, and Brown Ruar,
Sfolasses, Syrup Molasses, Colden Syrup,
Sunerior Ten. Rio and Java Coffee. Sassafras.
Gingerj iJVppet,' ;Clovca,-" Saiiie.i Cinnamon,
round Ginger- Js'utiurps, Snutrs, Tobaccoj
tiigsrs, ripes, soap, candles, inegar, rickies
.repper-Saaee; fce., ic. 1
A larce 'assortment of. Flour, of various
nualttiea and nriceaf Cdrn Meal and all the
Sariooe produot tf 4he Fami and inleaj.
BacVjij, ' Jish. Kiln dried .Apples, Peaches,
Currantf, itatsW,
k-.-rs sd- n-i Hardware. '''l'
' "Stove (if Various patterns, for CooVIng and
'tlrating rooma,'Stove-pipe and Elbows, largi
'nd imall Iron Kettles, Frying Paus, Skillets
.Hand-Dons, Shovels and Tongues, Manure an4
Jlay" Forks, Scythes, Shovels and Spades, Log
3roa ;.nd. Steel, .Nails, Horse-Haspv. Fi es,
Saws. Knives and Forka, Pocket Knives. Ra
jtora, fiiitti'and .Screws, Door Jiajidlea, knoh.
Locks, i.t.,"iC ' ' . c .
j Tinware. J
A general, assortment kept for boussbok
purpose .V '
Wash-Ubs, Shak Flle, Wood and Zinc
Waskborde. i ah ( 1.
i -..- .'i Ltathf r, '
Sole Leather, Itarness Leather. Cowhide,
Kin Skills, Calf fkin, Linings ami Morocco,
f ddlef ,' Bridles; Halters, Lariats, Circlngles,
Belly-bands, Drivlng-lhiei, Collars, Back
straps. Girths, Blind-brjdles, tie., &.uv ,
' jtlrdlrlnrs.
A general asiortmeat of Medicines, for
Fevers, Fever and Ague jtml the common
tomplaints the country., Cook's, . L'e's,
Sappenyton'a, ragg's and Jaraea' Pills, Qui
i Ine, Tonics, Abd various kind of Stiisulant,
Anodynes, Ltutmeuts, and other article acces
sary for tlie tick aud the invalid. . . ,.-l-tf
' FARRIERS UEAdT
JOHN P. HORN 4. CO., near the Printing
Office, Bellevue, have on hand ahovels,
Hoes, Spades, Forka, Haines, and a general
assortment of Farming Tools. Call and aee.
'ulT, 1 5, T - ' 3w 3
GLENWOOD HOTElT,
3vc. opraawayf
f f r pt Locust and Ceokdge Streets,
j.My .'cEfcXWOOP, IOWA. '
VClitilafTciothl'ni h t!thliR ! r f
LARGE'. pTOCK OF 'READY MADE
Xa. Clothfng of the latest Fashion, at
CLEARWATER, WHITE k SANPERS.
,'.'.. t-
'I 'Hfn UlnixcnjtsxT. 1
Aejriar Tikel f,ir Kaiwia IeiiKnrth,
Wrtou t. JoRpph, Savannah, l"wa point,
Srlir-eka City, H.dbvm-, Connelly
lllullii, Oninha fllid i'lorriice.
1 ff10) THE new and elegant Taetrtiif er
WMp Kt earner Floretloo, Jt 'lhrtx:k-ft-WCKVfnHMUm,
.Mmlei, J IVC'Min.iti,
Cleik, jvlll t"Biinnre hrr tn'pe a feiriiUr
packet in Oie nbote trade, on the ipninaT of
navlKltnn in the opriii, and will remain in it
throughout the geamn. . ,
The Florence having teen (milt under the
aiiprrititenilence of the uneeigigned, exprey
for the trAde, ia of extraordinary atrenjrih, nnd
well Adapted to it in ceiy parliciilnr. A rea
aonalile ahare of the putronofe of ahlppera,
and the public federally, i rpectfnllr aoll
cited. J. THROCKMORTON, Mnetcr.
25-a --, , J. E. (iM, Clerk,
, . snisox akiun(.i:ilt.
Regular Packet for kana.ia, NehrAaka City,
noiievue, t out cu mum, oniiiiia,
a itii r inrence.
THE neW and JerAnl Slaamer
:Min-no-ha-ha, Cant. Charles
Milker, AM liter. llutrhinaon,
Clerk, will, run as A rceular racket, to the
ahovnrl atr tntrrmeiiiare- jiwinrn-on ihe Mi-
eo'jn riTee, ana persmie can rir upon her con
tlnuin In Ihetr.iderepnlar.y rlnrinfrUiFaetKnn.
The Mlu-n-h.i-ha is an entirely nfttr host,
built eprealy for the Miseouri River trade,
And brjnic fitted up lu the latest and mot a p.
proved atyle. her olliccra feel confident, that
atilct flltenlion to the comforts of PasernRers,
And to business, will make livr the favorite
b-at la the trade. '
' ', ,x , CHAS. BAKtR, Master.
"l " ' HfTclirNsoji, Clerk.
H. T Clarke A Rent , 2rt a
' ' Charlcn E. Watnon,
CIVIl, ENtUNEER AND Sl'RVEYtR,
Relleviie Clv. Nebraska Territory, pro
fesses to rie"posled" In the lay of the'land in
this vicinity, 'and oilers his services to such aa
mflv need them, on reasonable tertna.
' tV "e will also net as apent, for the pr
ehnse or sale of Real Estate, In the Territory,
of 'Westerii Iowa. Information Turnished upon
application. Declarations filed nnd pre-emptions,
obtained. ' , , .. 4-if
C I l iV I. A, 11.
to tii r.yrf.rVtc r.m t tut Trpenomns
or MISkOTA', KANSAS AND Kr.Dn.VfKA.
.Y jolht resotiiion of Onntr.reas.'apjifaved
Ii-i3 Mirrl1 JH.i7.' valid pre-emptiun cliiiina tui
the liilli nnd .'tiith sections. heretofore reserved
fotachool. In the Territories of Minnesota.
Kansas nnd Nebraska, will be recugiiized
wur.sit tiik skti t.r.MFNT has nrr.H, on may
at Mtpr. rmon to rur. si'nrr.v. 1
1st. In cases where the. approved plat of
survey has not yet been returned, the declara
tory statement must be filed within Tiisrr
MoiTH AfTrn mi innn r arcii Ar
mor eo plat at titf. ntsTAirr orricr..
2d. Where the plat is now In the Reciter's
Office, the declaration iniiHt be fdod within
three inoidos fioni Hi mT runLicATion or
Tim rim t t.n it yovn rtsTntcT.
". Af iilurr ta comply with this requirement,
trllt w6rk a forfeiture of the claim.
; THOa. A. HENDRICKS,
B 30.Ht ' Commissioner1.
M .. Entering Tgwn Sites.
" Tlie following correspondence will show
that the act of the Inst Legislature of the
Territory, tli:natinjf tho County Conimls- i
eioners na thn proper persons to enter" Town
Sites, is not reeognlted by the Commissioner
of the Land Otlice.
It In a question of dnuM whether the .fmlpes
of Probate, or the. United Stales Jiulpes. can
be regarded as "Judges of tbe County Court."
Aa soon ne that ijo'ibt ia removed, notice wi.l
be given. In the mean time no entering vt
towns rot Incorporated can be made. '
A copy of the act of the last LeRinlatuie
Will be placed lu the hand of the Commis
sioner, and, under tbe circumstances, the en
tries already made may be confirmed.
JOHN A. PARKER, Register.
Land Office, May it)th, isj7.
1
EXTRACT Or A Lr.TTCR TO Till COMMISMONCR
, , Or THE LAND 01 KICK, PAied
" Lakd Orrice,
Omaha, April 13, 1M.7.
:
Under the 'aet of twenty-third May,
the Jud?ea of the County Court" are elven
, the authority to enter "Tnwn Sites." In this
rerrltory thre are no anch offlcers na "Judges
of the County Court," but the Legislature has
recopniied the "County Commissioners" as
the proiior persons to enter "Town Sites,"
and we have, In view of the spirit of the law,
permuted suclt entries, in tne nope that it
t will meet the Approbation of the Department
Very respectfully, votir obed'nt servant.
- - JOHN A. PARKER, Register.
- CIIAS. CIIRISTOrilER, .
MACHINIST & COPPER SMITH,
SP ...sam a . .
in an ut urancnes. -BELLEVUE
AND OMATTA.
THE MISSOURI RIVER AXD IOWA
STONE COMPANY.
AT 8 f . MARYS, MILLS CO.,
IOWA.
ARE prepared to furnish Western Iowa and
Kebraeka 'With SAND, OK A V EL. LIME,
kulu; & ii 1 1. ij ku: sid.ms or. every
rt"- ''" AxTGirANT rrv "thnV
foi; quarrying ANY QUANTITY, that may
be needed, and also intend toimike
BRICK. WATER LIME, &C.
' 100 Laborers
REFEBANCE5; P, Cor-rrar Jr. & Co.,
Jt. Lovr. Usr-tST., Wia', & Benton,
Covsjcil Birrra.
All order should be addressed tn
JNO. W. ANTHONY, 8 cahtaby.
St. MaryA, March 15th, Ho7. 21 tf.
c. i 11. Fonni.s,
(NIVIL ENGINEER AND LAND SIR
J veyor, being now located at Ft. M.irys,
where be expect to make a permanent resi
dence, takes this method of Informing the cit
izens, that he ie prepared to do any surveying ;
and from his long experience in the business,
he is able to give entire satisfaction.
StMarys, Rent. 24, B07. Mtrt
1. O T.
A MEMORANDUM ROOK, havine' ac
counts of Lumber bills, Ac. The inder
will confer a favor and be auitsble rewarded,
bv leaving it at the printing office, Bellevue.
'Oft lt
DISSOLUTION OP COPARTNERSHIP,
NOTICE. Th aubscribers hereby give
notice that the copartner. hip heretofore
existing between them under the name and
style of Todd k Smith, is this day dissolved
by mutual cousm.L All debit due to or against
the firm will b avttled bv Burton W. Todd.
BURTON W. TODD.
E. P SMITH. .
JMletue, August 12, 17, is
IMBERl'LUMMT!
100,000, S5!.ftrto' "-JT
ARNOLD, EBY k SIIErtK.
CrEnqnire at the Benton Ilouf,
t o. 17. 3rn. jt.
NEW GOODS.f-NEW'PRICES III
Mow veiinin, at the Old Stand of
SARPY fc K Vlil.ISII.
7 EDWARD C. EOSBYSHELL
HA8 I fie 1ioar.ifiirnriri ttie yeople ut ihe
Southern I)itrl( t of l)mii;Ua and the adjoin
iriS conntii's, IVrbraaKfl, that he i now open
ntt re rf the larptt Stockh ut yoODSevef
br.'iiEht to t.l.'iiWiMx!, Mill conntv. Iowa,
eonaiHtinr of
DRV OOOIH.
HARDWARE.
HATS & CAPS,
NAII.S,
CORD A(J E.
GROCERIES,
ROOTS k SHOES,
(Jlr.l'.StVAHh,
LEATHER,
IRON,
OILS, PAINTS.
DYE-STUFFS,
WOOD AND WILLOW WARE.
READY-MADE CLOTHING,
CAR PEN! Fits' TOOLS,
... YANKEE NOTIONS, &c,
And.tvcrylMns that may be found generally
in city stores, nil if whirh he will sell
CIIKA1' FOR CASH.
CV ALL KINDS OF COUNTRY PRO
DUCE taaen tn exrlttnge for Goods. Buy
ers from town or country wishing good and
cheap Goods, either rt wholesale or retail,
will gave nionvy by calling sikI examining his
Wit Before "tiuri'ri.Hitig Thewhrret as liiey
vtill find ooj I1.1 maim and fair dealing.
Gi.Kxwnon, Iowa. no l-lf
L. NucXolIs & Co. '
BANKERS & LAND AGENTS,
; GLEN WOOD, IOWA.
Collections made in Iowa, Nrhratka and
Kansas, and remitted at current ratra of ex
change, free of charge.
Loans effected for foreign Capitalists, at
Wnii ns ICatei of Interest, on real esta'.e
security.
Farms, Town Lots and Unimproved Lauds
bought nnd sold.
Taxes paid In any County In the State
a No in Nebraska aiid Kansas.
Notes bought and Money loaned on good
security. -
InterVst pal. I on Special Deposits.
Land Warrants bought and sold.
Special attention given to the selection and
entry of Lands for settler or distant dealer,
lthor with Land Warrants or money, in Iowa,
Nebraska or Kansas.
We charge Ten Dollars per One Hundred
and Sixty Acres, and make reasonable deduc
tiuns, Yi lteu entering Urge iiiiantities, When
Land Warrant are sent, Two and a Half
Cents per Acre, the Land Otlice Tee, must
accompany the Locating Fee.
When Warrants nre aent, tho No' of War
rants, date, to Whom Ksicil and assigned,
should be copied and retained, to guard against
loss in mails.
i.Ilemittaucca to qk. can be made in Drafts
on nny f the Kaxteru or Soitterii Cities. ;
' We will enter Land with Warraul or Cash,
pay Ml Tew, Taxes nnd Commissions, for
one third of the gross profits, accruing from
the tiMe of the Land all expenses to come out
of our third of the profits. Our arrangements
are itrcii that we can enter Land in all tbe
Ofllrca in Iowa, Nebraska, nnd Kansas. A
competent aurveyer always in readiness to find
and select choice Landa, Co v Fields. Itoia
Qcamaieii, Mill Sites, Minkral Tbacts,
&.r. . . '
Within the riext twelve months there will be
offered for sale in Nebraska and Kansas, Two
and n Half Million .ijjius ut Laud, compris
ing the best portions ot' tliose Territories, nnd
extending along the Missouri River, from the
Month of Kansas River, or the lint of the
State of MiHsourl, to the' .Mouth ol, L-cau-(ini-eoitr
River. " ' - t
We solicit foreign Capitol for-invest ment. .
Investments nrotirrlv made in Western
j Land and Town, Ltiy are now' paying from
iweniy-inT 10 iopr nunire(j jir cent;
Wtf brtleve that persons patronltng our
l;rm ill hae peculiar advantages over al
most any oJi.-r in tliia Country.-W were
among the first ' Pioneers-of this 'vast and
growing country and are intimately acquainted
with nearly every portion of Western Iowa,
Nebraska and Kansas, nnd believe we will bo
able to render satisfaction in all business en
trusted to us. . , .
LETTERS OF INQUIRY '
WILL HE PROMTLY ANSWERED.
REFERENCES: John Thompson Hope,
Graydon & Co., New Yoric City ; Wood, Ba
con t Co., Philadelphia ; Straight, Doming it
Co., Cincinnati, Darlivi, Barks.talej Huinnh
reys, Tlitt &. Terry Crow. McCi eery & Co.
St. Louis r Isaacs ft. Almond, Leavenworth
City, Kansas; Greene, Wearn Si Benton,
Council lllntl's, Iowa; Hcnn, William & Co.,
Fairfield, Iowa j Charles ilendrie, Burlington,
Iowa; Hon. Aug. Hall, Keosauque, Iowa;
Hon. James Craig, St. Joseph, Mj. t Hon. A.
S; Fulton, WythevilU, Va ; Hon. F. McFullen,
Estilville, Va. ; Hon. F. Ferguson, Chief Jus
tice, eeiievue, .-enraska. . . .
Gleuwood, Mills o., Iowa. HAt.
- W, HSTARK &,"C0.f 7
W. ild respectfully Inform the ladies and gen
tlemen of Omaha and vicinity, that they have
on hand and are manufacturing a complete
Stock of .,
BOOTS AND SHOES,
Of the best quality, and warranted compri
sing the following, 'via :
Ladies' Fine Lace and Congress Gaiters.
M . Kid Bootees nnd Congress Gaiter.
" " : blippera and l'urodi Ties.. .
" Heavy Morocco and Cnlf Bootee.
Misses " , . .
Child' ' . -
Gents' Sewed Kip and Calf Boots.
" Pegged " .
. ' Fine French or Pump Bot.
" Water Proof and Quilted-Bott om F xts.
, " . Patent Calf Jioote. . .
. " Oxford Tins and Uaiters. '
u Kin and Calf Wioes.
Bov' and Youths' Kip Boots nnd Brogans.
All of which are made of thn best material
the market ali'ords. Our facilities for select
ing are Ausurpasscd in Eastern cities, and we
wkdi it distinctly understood tint we
Warrant Every Article We Sell.
We have the best of workmen In our em
ploy. Every style of Boot or Shoe made to
order, and warranted an easy and fashionable
fit. Respect fully,
no 13-tf W. H. STARK & CO.
Greene, Wearo Si Beaton,
BANKERS, DEALERS IN EXCHANGE,
and Land Agents, Coune;! Bluffs, Iowa.
Notes and Bills collected and remitted to any
part of the I' 11 i led Statee. Money received on
deposit, and interest Allowed. F.astern or
Southern Draft furnished In sums to suit pur
chasers. Land Office funds paid for Currency
or bills of Exchange. Loans effected on good
security. Tate paid, titles examined, and
Real Eatate bought and sold on Commission.
Lands entered for settler and time given for
payment. OUlee opposite the Pacific House,
in west lower room of Land Otlice.
KevESKNcr.si V. S. Jeaup 4; C. W, J.
Barney Co., Bankers, Dubuque, Iowa Cook
ii Sargent, Bankers. Davenport. Iowa Cul
berton &. Kuo, Bankers, Iowa City,. Iowa
People' B-mk, New York Citvi Ketchem,
Rogers ft" Be -net, Banters, New' York City j
Selkon, Wiu-M k Co., Wahington, I). C. J
Hon. Chas. lason. Coui. f PateiU., Wash
ington, D. C. , Hen. A. '1 Dodgo, & U. R.
Burliiigtoo, lo.va) Hon. Ii W, Junes, b. V.
S , Dubuque, Iowa; Hon. lesepU Will.ains,
Chief JiMliee, Muscatine, L a.
Oancil Rlutl Oof. W, li' I (
- ANOTI!i:ir
G R AN Dv ENTERPRISE!
1000 PAIRS V.
Eastern Boots & Shoes
Sr.M.INf, AT COST
A T T II V. O M A II A CI T Y .
Boot and Shoo Storb,
To make room for my own manufacture.
Also, good assortment of Ladies' and Gents'
Rubber, Overs And Sand lis of A. No. 1 quali,
ty, nt a very nmall advance, together with a
complete assortment of work of my own man
ufacture, including Ladles' and Gunta' Buffalo
Overs. , s ;
- Also, a well aclected Stock of
Leather and' Findings.
P. S. Every stylo of Jloot or Shoe made to
nr.l.. , ,I..J ... ...fc . .1. .
,Mv4i,.nT iinua 1, auu vail an ten cjinv, iHSJllOn-
Jtblo and durable, 1 ' ' f . i' . 1 i .
no u-ir. . . ,W. HKNRY STARK.
HOUSE CARPENTER. AND
. ' eTOIJXTISir
V. BRIGGS, -Takes this rr.i?t!cd cf !n-
forming his friends, and the public'
generally, that he is prepared to 11U1LD AND
FINISH, in the best manner ft-'
1 Dwelling Houei ' ' '
Of every description of style and finish, on the
moat reasonalJe terms. Thankful for past
favore, lie. solicits a continuance of public
patronage.
Rellevue, Oct. 30, lS")rt. 2-tf
HOUSE CARPENTERS AND
WF. would respectfully inform the Inhabi
tants of Bellevue and vicinity that we are
prepared to ERECT and FINISH
Buildings of all Descriptions,
On the shortest notice, and in the most work
mculike manner. Having been engaged in the
business several vcars, we foel confident in
staling, that nil who favor us with their cus
tom, will be -leaned w ith our woik.
. , C. P. STORRS
Rellevue, Oct 21, ISM. 1-tf
NiRTvA LS AT THE
" . '. .c'iikap ; j
THE Subscriber respertfully Invites the at
tention of purchasers, to his large and splendid
morn 01 1 khis, cimaisiing or
jjur ouou.
11 1 iriir n p
iinuuii .kit 1,
11 A 1,
HOOTS, r CAPS,
SHOES. sTORACCO.
" ' PATENT MEDICI NES, ie., Jtc,
All of which he warrants of the best descrip
tion, nnd bought expressly for this market
Ha baa also a welt selected stock of
11KAIY-MAI.)R
Made arter the LATEST FASHIONS, of ihe
BEST MATERIALS, nnd by EXPFJU
ENCED WORKMEN, all of Which Uc sell
CHEAP FOR: CASH. , . ...A i !
. .JOHN CHASE,
Uf llcvue, Oct. 23, 1-tf ; , vj
HOUSE CARPENTERS AND
JOINKRK.
rilllE undesigned takes pleasure in an
JL' nouncinj to tan" iuuahilanU of Rellevue
and viclnitv, that they are now. prepared to
BUILD AND FINISH, in the Lest manner,
all style's of ; . '
Dwelling Houses, Cottages, &c, &c,
On the shortest notice, and in the most ap
proved ntyle of workmanship. They wilj be
also happy to do nny work in their line of
business, which their friends mav stand in
need of. MYERS Sc HILtYARD.
Bellevue, Oct. 30, ISiHi. 2-tf
LATE ARRIVAL!!
AT GLENWOOD, IOWA. ' ' 1
TOOT E & GREENE
ARE NOW JN UtCEIPT O' X T RESll St FrlY OF
Which, wnen complete, will compose the
LARGEST ano best SELECTED STOCK
IN MILLS COUNTY.
Ollt STOCK OF GROCERIES
Are bought at the lowest terms for cash,
consist of
COFFEE,
SUTJ.-RV
TEAS,---'
. FISH, :
RICE. ' --
CUKRANVS,
RAISINS,
" CANDIES.
' -' MOLXSSES.
fi V If 1 1 D
: f " FBI IT, 7
4.C., A.c
Ladies and Gents, call and see them, and
price for yourselves. They have not bees
summered and wintered in SU Louis, but
bought and shipped direct from the Eaaten.
cities. Late styles and a full assortment of
DRESS GOODS, from a ten cent Lawn to a
Two Dollar Silk. Also, a few fine SILK
SHAWLS, EON NETS and PARASOLS.
CLOTIUXG.
A fine. stock old aud young, fogies and
rai --1' .... i
iiivii, vmi Bui'ii 11 jruu ,yaui UlCe COHJ
rest or pants, on reasonable terms.
HITS I II ATM It
New styles, cheap and durable.
HARDWARE. , :
A very large assortment, consisting In part
of Smith's Tools, Snadcg, Shovels, Forks,
Rakes. Hoes, Bells, Mill, Crosscut, and Hand
Saws, Files, Angers, Axes, Broadaxes, Adze,
Chisels. kr.t kr., to the end of the chapter.
Ill I MM i M ATERI A l.S.
A large lot, consisting of Pine Doois, Sash.
Shutter Blinds, Paints. Oils, Nails, Locks,
Latches, Glass, Puffy. Jtc.
IT'R.YITl'RC.
Bureaus, Bedsteads. Tables, Chain?, Tin
Safs, Culiboars, Stands, Jtc,
CV We will sell cheaper for cash th a r
any house in Western Iowa.
no8-tf. TOOTLE ; GREENE. '
A. Schimonsky, .
rpOPOGRAPHIC ENGINEER, Executes
X Topographic, Fancy and Plain Drawing
of evety style and description. Fancy, Orna
mental and Plain Painting executed to order.
UHice at the Bellevu House,,Bllevue, N. T.
RcrrnENcvs: P. A. Farsy.St. Mary, Iowa;
Judge Gilinore, Bellevue. l-tf
Ho! For Fresh WatcrV
THE nnderslirncd resnectfullv informs th
I Inhabitants of Bellevue and the unrounding
'""""Jl mai 1115 13 Jili-Jiarru l Ulg 8ll niijwi,
WELLS AND CISTEBNS, : .
At the shortest notice, and on the most re,
sonable terms. 1. 1 1. A. LOGAN.
Rellevue, OeL S3, l5t.Mf: 4
Job Printing. "
"MT.ATLY and expeditiously exw,,f.rf on
it reen3v!s rrt., this OfT's.
VALLEY 'FARMER
FOR IS.IWOL. 10.
A WEEKEf FAMILY JOURNAL.
1 ' D AVOTCD TO
Western Agriculture, llorticullure, Mechan
ics, Education, Literature, Markets,
, ; and eneral New.
.' - 1 ' 1 KDITf.n AY '
N. J. COLMAN,
JOHN A. KENNICOTT, Corres'ind Editor
ASSISTED BV
Over Five Hundred Practical Farmers and
. Mechanics, who have, hetetofore written,
and will coutiu'ie, with many others, ,
to write for thn benefit of their
brethren and the public. .
The "Prairie Fanner" ia devoted to the In
terest of the Western Farmer and Mechanic.
It is the Oldest Agricultural Paper in the
West is published weekly in quarto form, for
binding is characterised by a high moral
tone labora to promote the Interests and ad
vancement nf the whoe of the family, and
to develop the Agricultural Resources of the
West. A special and competent Commercial
Reporter is employed to give accurate Market
Reports weekly. It is essentially the family
paper for the West. , , .
1 copy, 1 year, l In advance, or $l.r0 at
the end of the year. .
' 10 copies, 1 year, $9.00 free copy to
the person sending club.
' 20 copies, 1 year, $15 00 free copy to
Uie person Bending club.
.60 copies, 1 year, $35.00 free copy to
the person sending club. , . .
An old subscriber sending Tr.N new
ones, or $S, will receive dm copy one
relL- . ,' : .. . .
iT Nibscripiions at tne club rates must
be paid ir
"Trie Far
ski invariably in advance.
riubscrtbe now. You want and need
Farmer." We want you to have it.
pjT" Current money may be acnt by mail at
our risk, provided the letters are "registered."
C5TA dilrcsa "Valley Farmer," office cor
ner Chestnut and 2d streets, St Louis, Mo.
(79" AdvertUementa, , of an appropriate
character, inserted at ten centi per line each
insertion payment in advance. .
GODEY'3 GREATEST EFFORT...
n. 'sSTli,l jGnEATEA ATTRACTIONS, . '
Will be plTored in-
GODEY'S L ADY'S BOOK
i FOR 1858.
Tliis work has been the standard fortweniy
seven Vcars. When an imitation has been at
tempted it has failed. It is
THE ONXY LADY'S BOOK
P U B hi S If ETD- I N "'A M ERICA.
NEW.'fEATURES FOR 1158: ',
How to driss with Taste.; Children'
Clothes How to cut and. contrive them.
Paintin; on Glass. Patchwork. The Dress
maker aud the Milliner.
Drawing iivall it variety, useful to the be
ginner and the proficient. ..
" Tashions from th establishment of the cel
ebrated "Brotlie," will be in every number.
Every-dny Actualities A new scries of
these illustrated articles will be given.
.- Point, Brussels, and Venetian Lace of
every variety.' A specimen of the ititch to be
used in each will be givenl ' In addition to the
nhove, . . , ., '
One Hundred Tagea of Reading will be
giveu monthly. - - , -;
God.'y'a Splendid Engravings on steel.
Ixmdon, Paris and Philadelphia Fashions
Godey's four figured Colored Fashions.
Embroidery Pattern,, Model Cottages,
Dress Making with Diagrams to cut by. '
'JJrcss Patterns Infants' and Children's
drVssps,' with descriptions how to make them.
All kinds of Crotchet and Netting work.
"The Nurse and the Nursery Very excel
lent articles upon these subjects will often be
given, t-
GODEY'S INVALUABLE RECIPES
" 'I'PON F.VEItV SUBJECT.
Ml SIC litres dollars' worth :is giren
every year.; . .1
Ii tho various numbers for 1858, will be
found the newest designs for ,; ' V
Window Curtains, Broderic Anglaise Slippers,
Bonmits, Caps, Cloaks, Evening Dressesf
i ' Fancy Articles, Head Dressen, Hair ' ;
' Dressing. Robes deCramble. Car- ';
riage Dresses, Brides' Dresj- '
1 es, Wreaths, Mantillas,
Walking Dresses, ' ' ''
' Riding Habits,
and Morning Dresses.
Dresses for Infants" and Young Misses,
Boys' Dresses, Capes ami Cloaks of Fur in
season, Patterns for Needle-work of all kinds
and patterns to cut dresses by are given
monthly. .
Crochet and Netting Work in Colors, Slip
pers in Colors. - '-
Drawing Lessons for Youth.' ' ' '
Send in your orders soon, as we ewpect our
list for 18j7 will reach 100,000 copie. The
best plan of subscribing is to send your money
direct to the publisher. Those' who send
large amounts had better send drafts, but
notes will answer if drafts cannot be pro
cured. . ' ' 1 . 1
Weftlnk w can show how much cheaper
it is to take the Lady'a Book At Three Dol
lars than any other magazine at Two Dollars.
We will take a late number of both.. The
Two Dollar Ma gatlne: foutalaed JtJ articles,
the Lady's Book 64. , . , , f ,
The Two Dollar Magazine contained 32 efc-
gravings, the Lady'a Book art. .
The Two Dollar Magazine contained C4 pa
ges, the Lady's Book 100. - ,
Twenty-four more engravings, twenty six
more articles, and thirty-aix mors pages,
uearly double the quantity. The lowest club
price of the Two. Dollar 'Ma gaeine i $L255
low est club price of Lady' Book 1,C7, only
42. cents difference in the price, which i three
and a half cents on each number, and for tlut
sum (three nnd a half cents), you receive
twenty-six more articles, twenty-four more
; engravings, and ttiirty-aix more page month
, ly certainly a very cheap three and a linlf
; rents' worth. This view of the esse has
' probably never before been presented, but H is
!a true etatement, which any ladv can con
j vlnce herself of bv comparing the'two maga
zines. j " TERMS, CAf hTn ADVANCE -One
copy, one year, $3. Two copies, one
I veiiri Three copies, one year, 6. i
' Fiv copies one year, and an extra copy to
I. the person s Hiding tho club, making ix
eoni. &MV
Eight topic one year and an extra copy to
the persou sending the club, making nine
copie $15. , . ,
Eleven copit one year, and an extra copy to
the perou eeuding the club, making twelve
. copie $20. .
Zv The above terms cannot be deviated
from, no matter bow many are ordered. ,
SPECIAL CLUBBING WITH OT1IEH
MAGAZINES. f -
Godey' Lady'a Book and Arthur's Home
Magazines both one year for $3 ftO.
Godey'. Lady' Book and Harper's Maga-
tin both one year for $4 60.
Godey's Lady's Book, Harper's Magszlne,
and Arthur's Home Magazine one year $i.
f be above i tae only way we can club with
Uarper'sJUagaziliS.. i v .... , .
1 he many, nust aU b tent at w time for
any of tile Clubs. );
Subscribers in the British Province's who
send for clubs, must remit 36 cert extra tan
every a.tbseriber, to pay the American post
aee to the Une. Address. "r '
, ! A: CODCT."
'13 CVr.t S'., fbilads., fa.
CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER.
- v . ; For , 1850. ;
milE Ch.eap.st Family Newpap.r 1. IW.
1 We.tL.fh. Weekly Piain"iCl.rwo!
commence its Seventeenth Volume on the iJ.
of January, 1858. It will continue thj ..J.
Inrlependcut, Jocose, Fearless, Fightlnc J!
nai if has ever been. Dealing plail- b
ly with all. It will battlfor the CoL.in
don and th Union, as Ui worM'J U V,'
sure and last hop." It will oppos,
ism in every form, and batUe Di.-unioL 1.
every d,.guise oit vieUanc. . s,'1
upon the watch-tower of Liberty, it u
dent to say, thst it has never yei be.qfoWi
napping at its post. .. "wi
THE ,KEW VOLUME "AND THE7 Nkw
year 1 . rw
The New Volume will commence ,wiiJ,
New Year,' big with important event, a
new leaf ia the history of this Republi. win
be entered, upon the inauguration of a B.i
President and , Vice Presfdent. Durins V.
coming year the policy pf the New Admin?,!
tration will be fully unveiled in. regard to Z
following Important And exciting N.tioMl
V?r' I- Final Sctt'emnt of the Kin"
Difliculty, on which tho whole Slavery 0u
tion in the Territories is pending Tlii til!
Settlement of the Central American QwiSt.
as against the claims of England onr Rii
of Transit Across Uie Jsthmu., and the rcS.
nition and maintainane. of the Walker R
public in WicaraguaTbs.Daniah Sound D."
Tlie Acquisition of Cuba-Tk Annexstw!
of the Sandwich I.l..,d.-Th. Admil"
Minnesota as a Slate Admi..ion of Oren.
Admission of Utah, with ot without Pok
gamy Admis.ion of Kansas, with or withZi
Slavery-Probable Admission of NttaJK
and Washington. Territories-Tlis Inauwr.
Message of Jam.. Buchanan-Ths rjoinpiof
the New Democrats Congress. ,Thee sr.
some of the leading event which will diitin.
gulsh the ncoming Administration, and mo.t
of them will transpire during theeominr ve.V
NOW is THE TIME. TO BUBScHi? '
Vlfi.v.eland,. irom.iU eU4-location, -m!
rrom its great coocentratiprt. of Rail Ro.ds.
Ielcgranhs, tmf water 'communication wiUi
the world, is admitted to be the Best Newi
Point tn tfie West. It can furnish intelligence
from all parts of the world, day ahesd of th,
New York PapBrs,nd the Plain Dealer, W
onging to Uie iew York Associated Pr,,.i,
the first to publish th Foreign and Dome,tic
Jtt'Aew, Disasters upon the Lake,,
and Comrnercial IntHige,H:.. generally. I
will have Dally Telegraphic Dispatcher .
Washington during the Session of Congre...
and has regular Correspondents in all the
principal cities of Ihe Union.., , .r,.
In addition to a full and faithful' recorder
passing events, we Intend to devote a consid
erable portion of our paper to "Polite Liters
tnre. Every Paper will contain Utorv.
either original .or selected, accompanied with
the choicest variety of Miscellany, such s.
Poetry, Discovcies.. Biographies, Jokes, Od
dttiee, &.c, 4c, making altogether one of th
m 1 ,""ble Family Journals in the West I
" - n,,"rwnPt to Improve and to Invite.
.;i Ji.c'J1 b,crl isstructiowwiUiU-light."-.:
(TF"Our Agricultural, Commercial, and
Telegraphic Departments, will each be worth
the subscription price of the paper. 1
Tlie Brighton, New York, Baltimore, CUVe
land and Clnciimatl Markets Mil te reported
Weekly. i i V i - . i
TElRMS t
Pingla Subscribers,...;.. $2,t)0
Clubs of Ten (to one Office),'...';..- 1.90"
C ubs of Twenty (to otie Office),... 1.3ft
Clubs of. Fifty, ,.'... ....1.00
Pay invariably in atvarice. To the Better
tip of n Club, one copy gratis. ,
4 CV" Post-'Hrastcrsre especially requested
to act as Agents.' ,Thoy ehould in every ci,
where possible, substitute Western Dene
cratic Papers for Eastern Fusion Papers. '
Those desiring the President's Message and
other Public; Documents, an subscribe boh,
or afanv time before the first of December.
TIT Subscribers to tbe New Volume should
send in their names as early as the middle ef
December, .0 that they taay be registered Is
time for the first number. All funds Teclvd
at current rases, and iT registered mailed ei
Onr risk. Addres -1 1
. . m I . W. CRAY, Cleveland, 0.
GERMANTOWN TELEGRAPH,
THE MODEL FAMILY AND AG
; , 11ICULTURAL PAPER.'' '
PUBLISHED AT
CERMA'TOVN, PHItA'IA CO., PESN.
Every Wcdsesday MoaVi.iV.'
BY rillLJP R. FRE.4S. '
- .'1 ,1 c .n
PRICE TWO DOLLARS PER ANNCM.
We take tins occasion to ann.uunc to Fsxav
rs throughout' the country, that it is the tn
tentiomof Uie Editor ami Proprretofl of the
"GermAntown Telegraph.'' hot only to cos
tmue as heretofore the Agricultural Depart
ment of his paper, but sedulo si ' to add Is
its character and value .by atlne-ma! it
command. All necessary space' 'shall b pro
vided for a ful irecord of Agricultural Detail!
and a full development of evi ty branch of th
Farmer's Pursuit. He will lu future, si h
has always heretofore,' aim te be prsctieal,
and to be of real and substantial advanUr
to husbandry. His course, also, will eonthiw
to be thoroughly independent, and wholly aa
biassed by any other motives than those h
conceives to be promotive of the true Intere
of Agriculture in its broadest meaning. Neither
individuals, cliques, societies, er any other in
fluence ahall swerve him from th path sf
right and duty. j . ; -.'-''
Farmera, throughout tha country, who de
sire a Newspaper, issued weekly, And eqosl
to Any other family newt and literary joorsit
published, which make Agriculture a epeti
ality. will find the etrmantowrf Telegraph"
to fulfill every condition, nd to render It
tirely unnecessary for them to subscribe f r
periodical exclusively agricultural.')' '
Practical Horticulture, Pomology and Cr
dening, generally, will meet with particular
attention. . ,t..
As a Literary and News Jwrnsl It ahall
not be surpassed byianjrin ths country.
Neatly printed on good papery of ths largeel
class, it shall continue to be one ot th b
somest newspspers of Uie day;
Every Family, in town or countn-, wbeth
they take other papers or Dot, will and the
"GerraAntown Telecraph" to be worth, to lit
eral benefit, twice the amount of eubseriptw-
No subscriptions received without the ck.
Price Two Dollars in Advance. Subscription
not paid within tbe ytar, $2.50 Mail o
writers will have -Ui-ash. pUg eWsewi
when not exceeding 25 cts. per npum, pr"
vided tbe snbscriptioa b paid strtstly in '
vance. Postage stamps to this amount
bs returned as change with Uiereeejpt-
Any pernor, tending' tfyenew Aubscribers
one tin, Kith tha cah,jwilH eatitled ts the
paper for one year. , . ........ jJ''r
- Specimen number sent nn'reanest. ' '
STEAM FERRY BOAT-
leTIVIE aubcribrleg.,.UAvA'G Inform
dJL public, that be( hss now. In, operstion. 1
first clas Steam Ferry Boat, at Bellevue, V-V
nt the point known as old Tr4ers Point Frrfj
Tha Bosk is one of th best th Misori
Rrvtr, Alid every exertion will he tsed to
bio th public to cross tbs Riv with sf7
aad dispatch. 1 : . v . . a !
- t'4-16 ' : NATHANIEL O.' JPEWTw
ej ' FOB 8 AUG.
J A tainard timber Claim of loOAeres,"
In three miles of Relieve Cir, for sate P
quire a tMe ffle. a7