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r1'V THR ATLANTIC MONTHLY. rim.MPs, SAMPSON & CO S l;ig:t;ine. 'BOSTON, MASS. ITS AIM WILL BE ,Fisr: Ill Literature, to leave no province unrepresented, so that while, each i umber w ill contain article of an abstract and prrmuniit value, it will also be found that the healthy appelate of the. mind for entertainment In it various forma of Narrative. Wit, and Humor, will not go unrared for. The publishers wish to say, also, that while native writers will re celvi (he moat solid encouragement, and will he mainly relied on to fill the pages of the Atlantic, they will not tirsil.it) to draw from th foreign seources at their command, a occasion may requite, relying rather on the oprepeteney of an author to treat particular aubject, than on any oilier claim whatever, la Uiia way they hop to make their Periodi cal welcome wlicrever the English tongue ia spoken or read. Secoko j In the term AaT they Intend to in ctud the whole domain of aesthetks, and Lop gradually to make this critical dedart msnc a true and fearless representative of Art in all it various branches, without an v regard to prejudice, whether personal or national, or ti private considerations of what kind soever. . Tiiibdi In Politics, the Atlantic will be th organ of no party clique, but will honestly endeavor to be th exponent of what its con 4'ietor believe to be the American idea It will deal frankly with persons and wi li part let, endoavorsngtokeep in view that moral el ement which transcends all person anil par tie and which alone unkes the basis ut a true and lasting national prosperity. It will not rank Itself with any sect of astiks, but with tli.it body of men which are in favor of Freedom, National Progress, and Honor, whether public or private. - Al an earnest of the material at Iheir com mand, they subjoin the following list of litera ty persons interested in their enterprise ; wish ing it however to be distinctly understood, that they shall hope for support from every kind of ahillity which ibeiie the avenue of their columns, and in the remuneration of which they (hall be guided purely by their sense of intrinsic merit ; William II. Prescott. Ralph Waldo Emer non, Wm C Bryant, Henry W. Longfellow, RttJt. II. lleilire, I), v. iatnaniei Haw thorn, John (J Whitlier, Oliver Wendell llolmes, James R. Lowell, J. Lothron Mot ley, Georg Wm. Curtis, Merman Melville, Proff. C. C. Fellon, Proir. F. J. Child, K. P Whipple, E.lmond Quincy, Author of Wen aley. " Thoma W. Parsons, J. T. Trow, bridge, Aulhor of " Neighbor Jackwood" fcc. Mr. II. Beecher S'owe, Mr. Gaskill, Au thor of "Ruth" "Miry Burton" fcc. Mr. L. Maria Child, Mrs. C. M. Kirkland, Mr. Tike, Author of "Ida May," " Caste." fcc. Mis. Koie Terrv. Wiklie Collins Author of "Th Dead Secret", fcc. G. Ruflini Author or Doctor Antonio" fcc. Shirley Brooks Au thor of S Aspen Court" &- E. M. Whittr, Author of ''Polivieal Portrait " fcc. James llanney Author of " Singleton Fontenoy " fcc. C. W. Philteo Anther of "Twice Married. " Th Publisher will aim to have each num ber of th magazine ready in time for distribu tion and aale, in the mora remote part oi th country, on or before the first day of each month for which it ia intended. TERMS. The Atlantic Monthly can be had of Booksellers. P riodical Agent, or from the Publishers, at Three Dollar a year, or Twenty-live Cents a dumber. VRilbscnbers remitting three dollars In ad liner,' win receiv the work rr one year, roiT paid, in any part of the United Slate within 3000 miles- A liberal discount made to wholesale deal r and to post-masters and other who act as gent, to whom specimen numbers will be furnished without charge. The Publishers will not be responsible for eohfr'aets made by agent. All persons or dering through that medium must look to them for their supply All communications for th Atlantic must be.addresaed to the Publishers. r. ; . CIRCULAR. TO TH tAHB OrrlCCRS IH THI TERRITORIES 'HISKESOTA, KANSAS AND NEBRASKA BY. ..joint resolution of Congress, approved 'March, 1H.VT, valid pre-emption claims on lh fifth and 3nth sections, heretofore reserved for (Whools. In th Territories of Minnesota Kansas' and Nebraska, will be recognized VHttt THE SETTI.f.MtNT HAS BEEN, OR MAT E MADE fRIOR TO THE Sl'RVEV. 1st. In eases whre the approved plat of survey has not yet been returned, the declara tory statement must be filed withim three MONTHS ' ArTER THE RECEIPT OT SDCH Af PROVED FLAT AT THE PISTRICT OrriCE. 2d. Where the plat is now in th Register') OtRce, the declaration must b filed within tUee months from the r rst publication or VMM CIRCCLAR IN TOUR DISTRICT. A failure to comply with this requiremen rill work a forfeiture or tne c:sim. i THOS. A. HENDRICKS, i J0-8w Commissioner. ROAD NOT.CES. TERRITORY OP NEBRASKA ) SARPY COUNTY. $ NOTICE Is hereby given, that the County Commissioners of Sarpv counly, will meet on Monday, May 10th, 8.')S,at 9 o'clock A. M. t at the'hojse of llemhart Myers, to view and locate, a road in answer to a Petition to commence at a point near the residence of aid Bemhart Myrs, where the road from Bellovue, intersect the Territorial road lend, tng from Omaha, in Douglas county, to Cedar Island iu Sarpy county, thence to a point near th residence rfW. T. Wbi'.tington, thence to th' residence of H. II. Smith, thence near the jeidnce of George Swevil , to the most riractkal route to Fairview. Said Conimi loner will meet in the evening of the same ay, at 5 o'clock at liernhart Myers to hear partie Interested in locating said road. On the following dav, Mir 1 1th, lS.'vS, t 0 o'clock A. M. said Commissioners will meet at Philander Cook's near Platte River, to view and locate a road, pioiiosed In Petition to run from La Platte, along the Platta River bottom, ueict the bluffs br Carlile's, H. H. Smiths, and north of Swivels' to the S- E. cor ner of See Id, Township 13, Range 12, E. of the 6th principal meridian. The Commission er will meet in the evening of the same day at 6 'o'clock at th house of Philander Coli, to hear parties interested in said road. On Thursday, May 13th, 183$, th County Commissioner of Sarpy County, will meet at cReubn Loeejay's at V o'clock A. M. to view lid Jcate a road, to commence at a point on tbt west lis of th Bellevu Mission Claim, thsnca portb-wtst by th most direct and Tractlaa' route, by way of th forks ot th big Pappiilioo aod Wast pappillion creeks, to Ua2koni thenc to th north tin of said ooucty. at point on th north sid of Sec 13, Townablp 11, Rang 11. cuotj Commissioner will then meet at Ren VQ Lovejoy's, in Bellevne, in the evening of th same day at 5 o'clock, to hear parlies in tited.. By order of the Coni.'.r Commissioners. STEPHEN D. BANGS, Bllvni April 5tb, 18M Connty C!rk. TWENTY-FIVE WITNESSES; Or, The Forger Convicted. f2f Do you ii'iinffi) iiivj S.irt Prfrnllrt ogainnt Counter citing llmk .Voi.t i:i:ai! j.k.U)!! ri:ad!!! 6ubcribe! Subscribe! Subscribe! JOHN S. DYE is the Author, and the Bank Note engravers all sty that he is the greatest judge of paper mm ev living. CHEAPER Til N THE CHE APET ' BETTER Til AN THE BEST! Published weekly. The whole only One Dollar a Ve.ir. GREATEST DISCOVERY of the present; century for delecting counterfeit Hank ISotei describing every genuine bill in existence, end ; exhibiting at a glance every counterfeit in cir eolation. Arranged so admirably mat reier ence is easy and detection instantaneous. No pages to bunt up, but so simplified and arranged that th merchant, banker and business man can see all at a glance. It has taken years to make perfect thi GREAT DISCOVERY. The urgent neces ity for such a work has long been felt by commercial men. It has been published to supply the call for such a preventive, and needs but to be known to be universally patronized. It does more than has ever been attempted by ma if? It. describes every bank note in three diilerent languages English. French and Ger man. Thus each may read the same in L ia own native tongue. Tehms. 'pbe paper will be about by 42 Inches, and will contain the most perfect Bank No1 List published, together with the rate f discount. Also a list of all the private Bank ers in America. A complete summary of the Finances of Europe and Amrriea will be published in each edition, together with all Hie iinportint news or theihy. Also INTERESTIFG STORIES from an old manuscript found in the East, and no where else to be found. It has never yet appeared in print, and furnishes the most com plete his'orv of Orien'al Life, and describing the most perplexing positions in which the Ladies and gentlemen of that country have been SO often fo md. These stories will con tinue throughout the whole year, and will .rove the most entertaining ever ofi'cred to the public. CIV" Furnished weekly to subscribers only at $1 a year. All letter's must be addressed to JOHN S. DYE. Broker, Publisher and Proprietor, 3m32 "0 Wall Street, New York. P. A. SARPY, Wholesale it Ilctail Merchant, CORNER Of MAIN ASB GSECORY until", ST. MARY, IOWA. IT AS just received and now has for sale, a large assortment of selected merchandise adapted to the wants of all in this new and thrivingcommunitv, which he can sell asc heap as can be offered elsewhere so high upon the Missouri river. His goods have been selected by an experienced purchaser, with special reference to the circumstances and wants of all classes of settlers in a new country. La dies and gentlemen, children and youth, all can be supplied. Call and ee Tor yourselves. His stock consists of th following, amoag a great many other articles h cannot nw enu merate: Among nis Dry Goods, May be found Woolen and Satinet Cloths, Cas'slnets, Tweeds, Cashmeres, Linseys, Flaijnel, Red, White, Gray ana lime, uaspian Plaids, Cotton Goods, Sheetings and Shirtings, Bleached and CnDieaclieu, nine ana vvmie, Drillings, Osnnburg, Bed-Ticking, Hickory Fane? Goods. A beautiful assortment of fancy prints of every variety of style and pattern. Ginghams, Lawns, r iguren Aipaccrt, iioiinin.inr-., bavetts, Shawls, Searr Handkerchief'), Neck erchiefs, Crape, Muslin, Edgings, Ribbons, fcc, fcc. liotnin. A well selected stock of Summer, Fall and Winter Clothing, consisting in part of fine Dress Coats, Pants and Vests; also, good Summer Clothine of all descriptions, and heavy Clothing for Fall anil W inter use. Also, Miirts, Knit Flannel Drawers ami i'raipruiri,.wii, fcc. Mens' and Boys' Mats anu I. aps. or va rinns fashions. Qualities and prices. Hoots fc Khn. th rk and thin, noiisnea ann unpoiisiieu of every description, for Men, Women, and Children's use. Groceries. Crushed, Clarified, Loaf and Brown Sugar, Molasses. Svrun Molasses, Golden Syrup, Superior Tea, Rio and Java Co(lee,Sassafras, Ginger, Pepper, Cloves, Spice, Cinnamon, ground Ginger, Nutmegs, Snuffs, Tobacco, Cigars, Pipes, Soap, Candles, Vinegar, Pkkles Tepper-cauce, a;c., a-c. I'rolslons. A lnrre "assortment of Flour, of various onslities and nrices: Corn Meal and all the various products of the Farm and Garden; Bacon, Fish, Kiln dried Afples, Peaches, Currants, Raisins, to. Hardware. Stoves of various pattern's, for Cooking anj I' 'aling rooms, Stove-pip and Elbows, l irgi and small Iron Kettles, frying; Pans, Skillets Hand-Irons, Shovels and Tongues, Manure an I Hiy Forks, Scythes, Shovels and Spades, I.n and Traee Chains, Axes, Hammers, Pincers, frot and "-l. k,;,iU Horse-Rasps, Files, Saws Knive and Forks. Pocket Knives, llv zors, Butts and Sc.-ews, Door llaudles, Knob, Locks, fcc, fcc. Tinware. A general assortment kept for bousebok purposes. Wood ware. Wish-tubs, Shakers Pails, .Wood and Zinc Washboards. Leather. Sole Leather, Harness Leather, Cowhide, Kip Skins. Calf Skins, Lining and Morocco, Saddles, Bridles, Halters. Lariats, Circingles, Belly-bands, Driving-line, Collars, Back straps, Girths, Blind-hridles, fcc, Medicines. A general assortment of Medicines, for Fevers, Fever and Ague, and the common tomplaints ,-f th country. Cook's, Lee', Sappenvton's, Sragg' and Jaynes' Pills, Qui i ine, Tonics, and various kinds of Stimulants, Anodynes, Liniments, and other article neces ary for the ick and the Invalid. I-tf FARMERS READ! JOHN P. HORN fc CO., n-ar the Printing Office, Bellevue, have on hand shovels, iloe. Spades. Forks, llames, and general ssortment of Farming Tools. Call and see. 'uly, 13, 18S7. 3w38 GLENWOOD HOTEL, DY Corner of Locust and Coolrdge Streets, CLKXsVOOD, IOWA. Ciothlngj llotulnsr! flothlnyl ALARCE STOCK OF READY MADE Clothing of the latest Fashion, at CLEARWATER. WHITE fc BANDERS. Jme 4th, 1867. r.31. NEW GOODS!! NEW PRICES !! New Ever) thing, at the Old Stand of SARPY fc ENGLISH. EDWA2D C. E03LYSIIELL H AS the honor to li form the people of the Southern District of Douglas and the adjoin ing counties. Nebraska, that lie l now open ing one of the largest Stocks of GOODS ever brought to GlcnwuoJ, Mills county, Iowa, consisting of DRY GOODS, GROCERIES. HARDWARE, HOOTS fc SHOES, If ATS fc CAPS, fjlT.ENSWARE, NAILS, LEATHER, CORDAGE, IKON. OILS, PAINTS. DYE-STUFFS, WOOD AND WILLOW WARE, READY-MADE CLOTHING, CARPENTERS' TOOLS, YANKEE NOTION'S, fcc.. Anil everything that may be found generally in city stores, nil of which he will sell CHEAP FOR CASH.' rT ALL KINDS OF COUNTRY PRO DUCE taaen in exelmnge for Goods. Buy ers from town or country wishing pood and cheap Goods, either t wholesale or retail, will save money by calling and examining his Stocx before purchasing elsewhere, a they will find good bargains and fair dealing. Glenwood, Iowa. no 4-tf L. Nuckolls t. Co. BANKERS &. LAND AGENTS, GLEN WOOD, IOWA. Collections made in Iowa, Nebraska and Kansas, and remitted at current rates of ex change, free of charge. Loans effected for foreign Capitalists, at Wkst.r Rates of Interest, on real esla'.e Seoul it v. , Farms, Town Lots and Unimproved Lands bo'ight nn. I sold. Taxes p. i id in any County in the State aKo In Nebraska and Kansas. Notes lioi-jjlit and Money loaned on good security. Interest paid on Special Deposits. Land Warrants bought and sol, I. Special attention giveu to the selection and entry of Lands for settlers or distant dealers, either wi ll Laud Warrants or money, in Iowa, Nebraska or Kansas. We ciiatgc Ten Dollars per 0:ie Hundred and Sixty Acres, nnd make reasonable deduc tions, when entering large quantities. When Land Warrants are sent, Two and a Half Cents per Acre, the Land Office Fee, must accompany the Locating Fee. When Warrants are sent, the No's of War rants, date, to whom issued and assigned, should be copied and retained, to guard against loss in mails. Remittances to its. can be made In Drafts on any of the Eastern or Sontern Cities. We will enter Land with Warrants or Cash, pay all Fees, Taxes and Commissions, for one third of the gross profits, accruing from the Si.le of the Land nil expenses to come out of our third of the profits. Our arrangements are such that we ran enter Lands in all the Offices in Iowa, Nebraska, and Kansas. A competent aurveyer always in readiness to find and select choice Lands, Coa Fields, Rock Quarries, Mill Sites, Mineral Tracts, fcc. Within the next twelve months there will be offered for sale in Nebraska and Kansas, Two and a Half Million Acres of Land, coinpris lug the best portions or those territories, and extending along the Missouri River, from the Mouth of Kansas River or the line of the Siate of Missouri, to the Mouth of L-eau- qui-cour River. W e solicit foreign I'apttol for Investment Investments properly made in Western Lands and Town Lots, are now paying from twenty-five to four hundred per cent. W e tieltcve that persons patronizing our firm will have peculiar advantages over al most any oth-r in this Country. We 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, and believe we will be able to render satisfaction in all business en trusted to us. LETTERS OF INQUIRY WILL 15E PROMTLY ANSWERED, REFERENCES; John Thompson Hope, Graydon &. Co., New YorK City ; Wood, Ua eon fc Co., Philadelphia : Straight, Deming St Co., Cincinnati. Darby fc ll.irks.lnle; Humph reys, Tutt fc Terry ; Crow, McCreery fc. Co, St. Louis ; Isaacs ft Almond, Leavenworth City, Kansas; Greene, Weare & Benton, Council Bluffs, Iowa; llenn, Williams ft Co. Fairfield, Iowa ; Charles Ilendrie, Burlington, Iowa ; Hon. Aug. Hall, Keosaumie, Iowa Hon. James Craig, St. Joseph, Mo. ; Hon. A. S. Fulton, Wythevillt, Va ; lion. F. McFullen Estilville, Va. Hon. F. Ferguson, Chief Jus, tice, Bellevne, Nebraska. Glenwood, Mills "o., Iowa. 24-tf. W. H. STARK & CO.. Wold respectfully inform the ladies and gen tlen.eu of Omaha and vicinity, Uiat they have on hard and are manufacturing a complete s'ock or BOOTS AND SHOES, Of the best quality, and warranted comprl slag tne following, vir : Ladies' Fine Lace and Confess Gaiters. ' " Kbl Bootees and Congress Gaiter, " " Slippers and Paro li Ties. " llevy Morocco and Calf Bootees. Misses " " " Ciiil.li " " " Gents' Sewed Kip and Calf Coots. " IVg"ed " Fine French or Pumn Roots. Water Proof and Quilted-Bottom F Xts Parent Calf Boots. Oxford Ties and Gaiters. " Ein and Calf Shoes. Boys' mil Youths' Kip Boots and Rrng.ms AH of which are made of the best material the market Hflbrds. O'lr facilities for select ing are unsurpassed in Esstern cities, and we wish it distu'r-'y imnersioou mai we Warrant Every Articla Wo Sell. We have the best workmen in our era ploy. Every style of Boot or Shoe made to order, and warranted an easy And fashionable lit. llespectrullv, no 13-tf W. H. STARK L CO, Greene, Wear & Benton, BANKERS, DEALERS IX EXCHANGE, and Land Ajei.ts, Council Blutl. Iowa. Notes and Bills collected and remitted to any 5 art of the United States. Money received on eposit, and interest allowed. Eastern or Southern Drafts furnished in sums to suit pur chasers. I-and Office funds paid for Currency or bills of Exchange. Loans effected on good security. Taxes paid, titles examined, and Real Estate bought and sold on Commission. Lands entered for settlers and time given for fiayment. Ofilce opposite the Pacific House, n west lower room of Land Ofilce. Rekebences: F. S. Jesup fc Co. j W. J. Barney fc Co., Bankers, Dubuque, Iowa Cook fc Sargent, Bankers, Davenport, Iowa i Cul berton fc Reno, Hjnkers, Iowa City, fewa; People's Rank, New York City t Ketchetn, Rogers fc Be net, Bankers, New York City; Selkon. Wit- rs fc Co.. X.'ashintrton. D. Ct Hon. Chas. j lason, Com. t Patents, Wash- I Ington. D. C. i Hen. A. 'I. Dod;e. S. U. 8. Burlington, Iowa; Hon. I . W. Jones. S. U. S , Dubuque, Iowa; lion. losepu Williams lliier, jus-.iee, Muscatine, u wa. Coanril Bluffs, Oct. -.23, 1S66 1-tf VALLEY FARMER FOR 1SJS VOL. 10. A WEEKLY FAMILY JOURNAL. rr.voTr.n to Wes'ern Agriculture, Horticulture, Mechan ics, Education, Literature, Markets, i and General News. j r.piTKn by N. J. CULM AX, JOHN A. KENNICOTT, Corres'ind Editor ASSISTED by ' Over Five Hundred Practical Farmers and Mechsnics, who have heretofore written, and will continue, with many others, to write for the benefit of their brethren and the public. The "Prairie Fanner" is 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 labors to promote the interests and ad vancement of the wiiot.p. of the family, and to develop the Agricultural Resonrces of the i West A special and competent Commercial ' Reporter is emploved to give accurate Market ! Reports weekly. It is essentially the family I paper for the West. 1 copy, 1 year, $1 In advance, or $1.50 at the end of the year. 10 copies, 1 yea'r, f'.I.Ofl free copy to the person sending ciub. 20 copies, 1 year. $l.iK) free copy to the person sending club. 60 copies, 1 year, $:l.").00 free copy to the person sending cinh. An old subscriber sending ten new ones, or $3, will receive one copy one year. (,"t Subscriptions at the club rates must be paid invarialily in advance. CtT" Subscribe now. You want and need "The Farmer." We want vou to have it. Current money may be sent by mail at l our risk, provided the letters are "registered. V"A ddreas) "Valley Farmer," office cor ner Chestnut and 2.1 streets, St Louis. Mo. Ijy Advertisements, of an appropriate character, inserted at ten cents per line each insertion payment in advance. GODEY'S GREATEST EFFORT. STItt Cnr.ATER ATTRACTIONS Will be offered in GODEY'S L ADY'S BOOK FOR 18.')S. This work has been the standard for twenty- seven years. hen an imitation lias ueen ai tempted it has failed. It is THE ONLY LADY'S BOOK UDLISHED IN AMERICA. NEW FEATURES FOR : How to dress with Taste. Children's Clothes How to cut and contrive them. Paintinr on Glass. Patchwork. The Dress maker and the Milliner. Drawing in all its variety, useful to the be ginner and the proficient. f ashions irom trie estannsnmeni or me cel ebrated "Brodie," will be in every number. Everv-dav Actualities A new series or these illustrated articles will be given. Point, Brussels, and Venetian Lace of every variety. A specimen or the stitch to be used in each will be given. In addition to the above, One Hundred rages or ueauing win ds given monthly. Gouey's Splendid Kngravings on sreei. London. Paris and Philadelphia Fashions Godev's four figured Colored Fashions, i- i t. . . , , . .1 i rv... r.moromery j.tuno, iuuuci ,uvuc,j Dress Making with Diagrams to cut by. Dress Patterns Infants' and Children's dresses, 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. , .....a. ..... . . . rt ni.iiTni.fl UUULl S l.V V AIU .A IIL.C ltH,ll LO VPOM EVF.RV SUBJECT. MUSIC Three dollars' worth is given every year. In the various numbers for 185S, will be found the newest designs for Window Curtains, Broderic Anglaise Slippers, Bonnets, Caps, Cloaks, Evening Dresses, Fancy Articles, Head Dresses, Hair Dressing. Robes d Cramhle, Car riage Dresses, Brides' Dress es, Wreath", Mantillas, Walking Dresses, Riding Habits, and Morning Dresses. Dresses for Infants and Young Misses, Bovs' Dresses. Capes and Cloaks or Kur in season, Patterns lor ."veeuic-worK oi an kinds and patterns to cut dresses by are giveu monthly. Crochet and Netting Work in Colors, Slip pera in Colors. Draw ing i.essons tor louin. Send in your orders soon, as we expect our list for 1S37 will reach 100,H)0 copies. The bes plan of subscribing is to send your money direct to the publisher. Those who send large aniormts had better send drafts, but notes will answer if drafts cannot be pro cured. We think we can show how much rheaper it is to take the Lady's Book at Three Dol lars than any other magazine at Two Dollars. Wo will take a late number of both. The Two Dollar Magazine contained 3d article, the Ladv's Book i2. The Two Dollar Magazine contained 32 en eraviugs. the Lady's Book 5'v The Two Dollar Magazine contained B4 pa- ' ges, the Lady's Book ion. Twenty-four more engravings, twenty six ! more articles, and thirty-six more pages, nearly double the 1'iantity. The lowest club ' price of the Two Dollar 'Magazine is$l,i5j lowest club price of Lady's Book $l,i7, only 42 cents difference in the price, which is t!iree and a half cents on each number, and for that sum (three and a half cents), you receive twenty-six more articles, twenty-four more engravings, and thirty-six more pages mouth- ly certainly a very cheap three and a half cents' wortn. Tins view of the case has probably never before been presented, but it is I a true statement, which any lady can con-' vince herself of bv comparing the two maga zines. TERMS, CASH IN ADVANCE. One copv, one year, $3. Two topies, one year, $.". Three copies, one year, rt. Five copies one year, and an extra copy to the person sending the club, making six copies 910. Eight copies one year and an extra copy to the pers.?" sending the club, making nine copies $15. Eleven copies one v'esr, and an extra copy to the person sending tllv c'h, making twelve copies $20. CV" 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 both one year for $3 bO. Godey's Lady's Book and Harper's Maga zine both one year for $4 50. Godey's Ladv's Book. Harper's Magazine, and Arthur's Home Magazini one year $. The above la the only way we can club with Harper's Magazine. The money m ist all be sent at one tlms for anv of the Clubs. Subscribers In the British Provinces who send for clubs, must remit 3d eei.te extra on ! every subscriber, to pay the American po.t- age to tne lines Address. U A. GODET, ill Cbtsmrt St., PbUada., Pa. CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER. For 1858. rrMTE Cheapest Family Newspaper In the JL West! the Weekly Plim Dealer will commence its Sevenieeii'.ii Volume on the 1st of January, I.'). It will cnti'inue tin same liidependei.t. Jocose, Fenrlets. Figh' ing Jour nal it has ever been, Dealing Plainly but kind ly wi'h nil. It will bat'le for the Constitu tion and the Union, as "the woild's best tiea sure nnd last hope." It will oppose Fusion ism in every form, nnd bat'ie Dis-nnion in every disguise. Of its vigilance as a Sentinel upon the watch-tower of Liberty, it is suffi cient to fay, that it lias never yet been found napping at its post. THE NEW VOLUME AND THE NEW YEAR! The New Volume will commence with a New Year, big with important events. A new leaf in the history of this Republic will be entered, upon the Inauguration of a new President and Vice President. During the coming year, the policy of the New Adminis tration will be fully unveiled in regard to the following important and exciting National topics: The Final Settlement of the Kansas Difficulty, nn which the whole Slavery ques tion in tiie Territories is pending The Final Settlement of the Central American Question, as nzainst the claims of England Our Rig!t of Transit Across the Isthmus, and the recog nition and maintaiuaiice of the Walker Re public in Nicaragua The Danish Sound Dues The Acq lisition of Cuba The Annexation of the Sandwich Islands The Admission of Minnesota as a State Admission of Oregon Admission of Utah, with or without Poly gamy Admission of Kansas, with or without Maverv Probable Admission of Nebraska and Wiishing'on Territories .Message of James lluchanai, The Inaugural i . . ! Hie woiliS ot me .'New oemocratic Congress. 1 hese are some of the leading events which will distin guish the incoming Administration, and most of them w ill tr.iKSTiire d iring the mining year, NOW IS THE TIME TO SUBSCRIBE! Cleveland, from its central location, and from its creat concentration of Rail Roads. Telegraphs, ami water communication with the world, is admitted to b- tb Best News Point in the West. It can furnish intelligence from nil parls of the world, days ahead of the New York Papers, and the plain Dealer, be longing n die New York Associate.) Press, is the first to publish the Foreign and Domestic Markets, News, Disasters upon the Lakes, and Commercial Intelligence generally. It will have Daily Telegraphic Dispatches' ."rotn Washington during the Session of Congress, and has regular Correspondents in all the principal citieg of the Union. 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They should in every case, where possible, substitute Western Demo cratic Papers for Eastern Fusion Papers. Those desJriiifc the President's Message and other Public Documents, enn subscribe now, or at any time before the f rst of December. 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 reclved at current r.ves, and if registered, mailed ei our risk. Address J. W. GRAY, C!eveland, O. GERMAMTOWN TELEGRAPH the MODEL FAMILY AND AG RICULTURAL PAPER. PUBLISHED AT CERMANTOWN, PIIILA'IA CO., PENN. Kvlrv Wednesday Mohm.nc. BY nilLIP R. FREJS. PRICE TWO DOLLARS PER ANNUM. We take tins occasion to announce to Farm ers throughout the country, that it ia the in tention of the Editor nnd Proprietor of the Gcrmantown Telegraph," not only to con tinue as heretofore the Agricultural Depart ment of his paper, but sedulo'tl to add to its character and value by all uie means at command. All necessary space shall he pro. vided for a ful record of Agricultural Details Bnd a full development of every branch of the Farmer's Pursuit. He will in future, as he has always heretofore, r.m to be practical, and to be" of real and substantial advantage to husbandry. His course, also, will continue ' to be thoroughly independent, and wholly nn I biassed by any other motives than those he conceives to be promotive of the true interest of Agriculture in its broidest meaning. Neither individuals, cliques, societies, or any other in fluence shail swerve him from the path of right and duty. F.irmrs, throughout the country, who de sire a Newspaper, issued weekly,' and equal to any o:her family news and literary journal published, which makes Agriculture a speci ality, will find the Gerinmlown Telegraph" to fulfill every condition, and to render it en tirely unnecessary for them to subscribe for a periodical exclusively agricultural. Practical llorticul'ure, 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 larzest class,' it shall continue 'o be one of the hand somest newspapers of the day. Every Family, in town or country, whether they take othe'r papers or pot, will find the 'Germantown Telegraph" to be worth, in lit eral benefit, twice the amount of subscription. No subscriptions received without the cash. Price Two Dollars in advance. Subscriptions not paid within the year, $2.f)0. Mail sub scribers will have the cash postage deducted when not exceeding 25 cfs. 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. AT person sending five new subscribers at one time, with the rash, will be entitled to the paper for one year. Specimen numbers sent mijequeBt. STEAMFERRY BOAT. aflsIIE subscriber tegs leave to Inform the 4JL public, that he has now in operation, a fust class Steam Ferry Bost.st Bellevue, N.T. at the point known as old Trder's Point Ferry. The Boat is one of the Wet on the Missouri River, snd every exertion will be used to ens ble th public to cross the Riv with safety and dispatch. t41d NATHANIEL G. BENTON. roit Kii.i',. A valuable timber rtaim of 1M) seres, wt'h in three miles of Bellevne City, for sale. En quire at this Office. tiTtf- '38. Season Arrangement. '55. or thi NEW MISSOURI RIVER STEAMER SIOUX CITY. Regular St. I ouls, Council Bluffs Omsh City. Sionx Citr, and Iowa Point Pecket for Sionx City, Omadi, Seargenf Pluff, De' Citur, DeSoto, Florence, Omaha Citv.Conn. Jlhifls, Bellevue, St. Marvs, Wj online Citr Nebraska Citr, Linden, Brownville, Rock. Port, White Cloud, Forest City, Oregon Iowa Point, Savannah, St. Joseph, etc ' rpiIE entirely new, very light draught, and L rnperb freicbt and passenger steamer SIOUX CITY. Raker, Master, has com.' inenced running as a regular packet to th above and all intermediate points, continuing in the trade during the season. 8 The Sioux City, as her name Implies, wis built expressly lor a Sioux City paeket, under the especial supervision of Captain Raker who, in her construction, has spared neither trouble nor expense to make her a No. 1 Mis souri River steamer, and one in all respects most admiraby adapted to the wants of the river. She w ill be found, as regards capacity for business as well as the superiority of her passenger accommodations, inferior to no boat in the trade, and as such Cant. Raker takes much pleasure in preset ting her to lbs favorable consideration of his frie.ds n,& acquaintances, and the public generally, hop ing to receive at their hands a continuance of that generous patronage for which be is in. debted during a series of years, while in com mand of diilerent boats in the river. Shippers may rely upon having their freight handled with the greatest care and rlispat. h and passengers are assured upon the Ktn. J f'i'.v, of being made to feel always quite at limn. home. 21 II. T. Clarke fc Er.o., Agents. 1S38. Season Arian?;' rant. 1?58. Regular St. Louis and Sioux City River Packet. Tor Lexington. Kansas, Leavenworth City, Weton. A'rhison, Doniphan, St. Joseph Iowa Point Forest Cilv, While Cloud, Brownsville. Linden. Nebiaska City.Platts monlh, St. Mary's, Bellevue, Omaha, Coun cil Bluffs, Decatur, Blackbird, Omadi'. Sear gents Bh ir, Dakota, Sioux City, Florence, Pacific Citv. Covir g'.on, Logan, St. Johns, Concord. Niobrardh and Fort Randall. rnilE well known light draught freight and JL unexceptionable Passeneer Steamer OMAIIA. has now resumed her trips in the above trade, (and all intermediate points on the Missouri river.) and will continue them with her usual regularity thr the whole sea-'-' son. Thankful for the very liberal patronage be stowed upon the Omaha the past season, ws trust, by strict attention to business. th wants of shippers, and comforts of passen gers, to merit a continuance of th same. ANDREW WINEL AND, Mas'er. J. J. WILCOX, Clerk, 21 H. T. Clashe & Bno., Agents '58. SEASON ARRAXGEJIEXT. 58. Regular St Louis and Sioux City Missouri mver racket. For Lexington. Kansas, Leavenworth City, Weston, Atchison, St. Joseph, Savannah, Iowa Point, Linden, Nebraska City, Belle vue, Council Blutls, Omaha, Florence, De Solo, Omadi and Sioux City. iPbk TVnE new, light draught and WttffS J- elegant passenger Steamer SS5SSKiE. A. CGDEN. Wm. Thom son, Master, will, on the opening of naviga tion, commence running as a regular packet to the above and intermediate points. The OGDEN is furnished with all the modern improvements for the Missouri river trade, and every convenience for the comfort and safe transportation of passengers, and her otlicers respectfully solicit a share of busi ness, and feeling confident from their past expeiience and knowledge of the wants of both passengers and shippers, that they shall be able to render entire satisfaction to those who may favor them wi'.h their patronage. For freight or passage apply to 21 11. T Clarke, fc, Bro. Agents. SIRIXG ARRANGEMENT. Regular Packet for Kansas. Leavenworth, Weston St. Joseph, Savannah, Iowa Point, Nebr ska City, Bellevue, Council Bluffs, Omaha and Florence. i'"'! THE newand elecant Passenrer t Steamer Florence, J. Throck- T.iirn i -m-moi ton, MaBter, J. E. Gorman, Clerk, will commence her trips as a regular packet in the above trade, on the opening of navigation in the spring, and will remain in it throughout the season. The Florence having been built under the superintendence of the nneersigne.t, expressly for the trade, is of extraordinary strength, and well adapted to it in every particular. A rea sonable share of the patronage of shippers, and the public generally, is respectfully soli cited. J. THROCKMORT" N, Master. 23-s J. E. Gorman, Clerk, II. T. CLARKE fc BRO., Agents. Entering Town Sites. The following correspondence will show that the act of the last Legislature ot the Territory, designating the County Commis sioners as '.h- proper persons to enter Town Sites, is not recognized by the Commissioner of the Land Office. It is a question of doubt whether the Judges of Probate, or the United State Judges, can. be regarded as "Judges of the County Court." As soon as that doubt is removed, notice wi.l be given. In the mean time no entering of towns not incorporated can be made. A copy of the act of the last Legislatm will be placed in the hands of the Commis sioner, and, under the circumstances, the eu tries already made may be confirmed. "JOHN A. PARKER, Register. Land Office, May 10th, 1Sj7. extract or a letter to the commissioke. or the land orricE, datc4 Land Orrice. Omaha, April 15, 1357. Under the "act of twenty-third May,1844,'r the ''Judges of the County Court" are given the authority to enter "Town Sites." In this Territory there are no such officers as "Judges of the County Court," but the Legislature baa recognized 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 trope that it will meet the approbation of the Department, Very respectfully, yenr obed'nt servant, JOHN A. PARKER, Register. V. F. II. FOIWES, CIVIL ENGINEER AND LAND SUR yeyor, being now located at St. Marys, where he expects to make a permanent resi dence, takes this method of informing the ei' izens, that he is prepared to do any surveying j and from his long experience in the business, he is able to give entire satisfaction. St. Marys, Sept 21. 1857. St48 I. O T. I A MEMORANDUM woo it, navinr ' 1 JtV counts of Lnmber bills, fcc. The Under V SB,S , . ..J will confer rsvor nu ue 'limine ir.i, bv leaving it at the printing office, Bellevne. 'Oct U4S Job Printing. EATLY and expeditiously executed, osj reasonable terms, at this Office- N