ocr: rULE DM JIOIMS rOVBICB, PCBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY AT iHTUMWA, WAPELLO CO.,IOWA» Iy RICHARD II. WABITERII Office on Front Street, uwiw M* 7Vmperanee Hall. •S3 _____ n E S ^nro Dallam per annum, if paid in advance, Two Dollars and fifty cents,w ithin 6 months, Three dollars at the expiration of tlie year. No subscription will be discontinued tiitil all arrearages are paid, unless at the option of the Publisher. Advance pay ment is preferred aiayats.


Des Moines courier.

ocr: Ottunnva Tannery. THE undersigned having recently pur chased from John W. Ross the Tan ning establishment situated in this place, and thoroughly renovated it, is now prepar ed to tan leather, in all its various branch es, in as n"at aud workmau-like sty I.* as it can be done iu Iowa. He hopes by strict integrity and attention to his business, to merit and receive a liberal share of the pa tronage of the people of this aud adjoiuiag counties. COT 1K CORDS OF WHITE AND BLACK OAK. BARiv, wanted immediate ly, tor which the highest market price will be paid iu CASti. A. GRAVES, Ottumwa, April 34th, 1851.

place_of_publication: [Ottumwa] Iowa

publisher: Jos. H.D. Street & R.H. Warden


ocr: No Medicine iu use has accomplish'd Ml many Extraordinary Cures, and :iven so Universal Satisfaction in every variety and sta^e of disease, or that lias so extensive and rapid a sale as Sloau's Oiatmant aad Condition Powder. For further particulars and a muhituj* of certificates of remarkable cures, get pamphlets of agents. W. B. SLOAN. Grand depot, 40 Lake st. Chicago, ML


ocr: BULL'S SARSAPARILLA. IT In put ny In Will finurt ImMlm, »r roiitaim th*1 of MX I 1M1 .S r» imirh [turi* llondurv t0 uny ulnn' ,r pr-pnration in Ain"i*. 1'riat oiif .) J:vr p. b'.trt", or «ir N.ttK fur At* dollar*. It I:* ^#»-ll cntjiUfa«-t I'or y :\rn tfcftt wti n puri- |.mj-«rtv i-n-jinivd, wn* tb* only tru pai.apr* fur nil i|i» a»« orisinatit.? fr'm an impur" 'if I he l»l(wwt, th- of nunrurr, iiitonirnf.im ilrink*. hwt 't# in nnith, arr .tc. We tol.llj aa» rt thrvt HI I.I. Fluid Rxtrart of fHmpnvniR i. th«- on If |.ri|iir:iti.'n tH-fo-« th» puMic. t'»t i« pr^pumt ''n rtf-ny m-v-r.t.fic frtr. ip|. «. i.n.1 ..f umfrrni r-tr n/ili Thi- fnrsnrnn'.la IH piirhwd ir^nrrl lo j.rt.-.., mill r*rr 1 pouoil. h.frr Ix-iwi iwimI. in to tK.- ^ri fl. mii»i mil ita j,.'uhib. u.« j»rrl»ri.rt bp(hr» hcia^ unl! Ku! ?w«»pariiu i»!io T:rtw« vwnl Mti-r fitlua^ir in-dicaJ root*, Itraiinff ihr ),«i ffunjw,in. ]. n»l l» oinn« iui'mm »,II, TV TM^ iiii! Tli* M.tlii'inr, whi* «„!%,( it.. dir.M-11,,1.*, win isrrrarcv* JAII, K*•'/* P*&r*tptvmi rf IW Sin, fa*, fyhrfmir .V»r* ttingv)*rm or SrnTt hhmimoh -m. J'uht.t in tft4 JBf'nu or J-uvt.i, Old Sort* an1 C'rrrn, SwUing qf th* Mkeuin% fhtyMtx th* Krinsyx, Lo$S qf Jppttitf. irihnff fmm tkf u*/ .¥»rritry, Pnn n (Al Si/{* and St.onh'pr*, ral P'htUfy. trrpry. 'IT Throat, Bnwjrbitb. Couch*, ColiJi, of Pulmonary iiomtf and *11 other t*: *lir»i» to proline* O N S U I O N t.if»f Complaint. Im i'Mill Coaiplidnlf. Sick mmI Nerrnu^ Mi Low Ki^ht Sw^atf, K*^«nr* Iniiirii'l.-nf* in I fironic foiKtitutiuiiiil Iii-»av«: *ml ix «jrinf *11.1 .uBin^r arirk. nr.1 icn r«] tonic for th# »,v«ti'iii. *cil n ifviit!.- »n 1 •irv.'i.tiv#, f.r Kup»rior to Ulu« Li k or C«nh-rt.ss wuttr, .Halts, or Sk.J ttfa fowilcr*! «06D TEXTI3IOK1. Th« loninvillr Courier thus of I'.iill's 'iifUpllllli W« ha»e .howo, bf yir. .fobn Ml, pro| rictor of


ocr: E. E. GAY, WHOLES ALE AND BETA IL DEALEB IV ®rngs, Xflebichtes, Cfjcmirtils, ®i|L PAINTS. DYE-STUFFS, DKUCUASRSGLASS WARE,: Burlington, Iowa. (CP Also Dealer in Books and StationeW* Surgical aud Dental instruments, Teeln, Gold and Tin Foil, Perfumery, Window Glass a great variety of FASICIR ARTICLES Sporting and Fishing fuckle. Agent for Dupout's Gunpowder also, fof Smitlis Machine Cards a supply of which, will be kept on hand. March 1,'dO. BOa\goodOarticle, S U O A-iS—3 ciices boys bx)li| for sale bv rsov. 1, 1850. A. MUDGE &0p. 1~R0^ AiiD^Tl^L fox baTc by STuetT BuoTHrm% TYRlJbD APPLKS for sale by XJ STRUT Bmrrjinii^j(_


ocr: CASH STORE. WHITE & HAMMOND. 40 BARRELS SALT for sale by the Bar rel Bui-hel» 4kt. Sid, 1850.


ocr: Pamphlets, Briik Deeds Mortgages Labels, PLAIN AND FANCY JOB w Hand-bills Circulars. POKE ON TIIK SHORTEST NO TICK' '1 AT THIS OFFICE. 8*»


ocr: A. MDDGE & CO. llealri'M Di-j (lioods, Groceries, Htirdicare, (Jtti eittieut'g, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Cajts, Bonnets, frc., tye., OTTUM A, lOlVA.


ocr: are invited to uttend. A puue lual uttendunce ol the nienib.-r^li I«(|uefe|- n nmm rlenasilip JJlViSlOn W0. 63 LL'ISSaturday evening,at tUvir Hall I on Front street. Brethren from a •d. By onii of the Division. W. H. BHUMFIELD, 11. S. O. T.


ocr: AIVAMIC tot lite nemovnl and Fmiinivnt Cure of ft! NERVOUS DISEASES, An4 ol Hi «e «m|i| irit* wlucli are canned "r.» lan«d, tvt .koiii il u tinlicaltlir roiiJition -i the XERVOtlS SYSTEM. Thh lioantifnl nnH convenient •ippliratinn of fttft IIIVB K*ri,"i« ..f Ci \I.V M-\I ami A»N I'TISM, hu I't'eii |irn«uic.«il liv ihs-ingni^licil |liysici in«, Imth ill l".iir»|ie rfml tin? Slatf», to be tiie medicinal rf/vi i.rcry Dr. most raluaklt of il,r CHRISTIE S GALVANIC BELT and MAGNETIC FLUID, i* n«*4 with the inott (icifect and certain tucoeaa ia tit OIHIOt


ocr: agents. Grand depot, SLOAN'S ___ 1 Siffl iii. No Medicine in use has acfoirolislndt^p many Lxtraoidinary Cures, and piven so Universal Satisfaction iu every variety and 6ta«e of disease, or that has'po extensiva and rapid a sale as Sloans Ointment and Condition Powder. For further particulars and a multitttd® of certificates of remarkable cures, nt pamphlets of W. B. SLOAN, 40 Lake at. Chicago, HI.


ocr: Street Brothers, AVL ,ust received a large and did assort in: ut ni ." Fall and Wintair O O i Fonsisting in part of Prints, Black and Fancy colored Alpaccas, Clotlw. Cassl meres, Sattincts, Sheep's Grev, Jeans. La dies Shawls, Flann: Is, Veslings, Linsey, Domestics, Table Covers, Osnaburgs. Blan kets. Comforts, Wru»tletts, Mitts. Lambs Wool and Cashmere Hos *, &c. To Reth^r with a well selected as*Oitin*nt of Men's Cloth, Wool an.I Silk Plush. Fui Bearskin Caps of the latest stylet Boys Velvet, Plush, B^araids and Bealet and infants Turbans. ALSO: Soft Brush Hats, Congress, Konuth Buena Vista Hats. AND SHOES, II A I) W ARE, U E E N IS W A lifS*. & Oils, Paints and Dye Stun's, and in word all nrifde? xbually k pt i i a country store, all ot which they will sell very low for CAMI or I'KODl cr. Agency City, Oct. 23d, IS30.


ocr: NEW FIRM. BW'ngBJMSf: New Sprint? and ©(SfflOSII HE subscribers nre now receiving their stand on Main Street 51 general ^ssortuient of S E A S O N A E O O S To which they b»g to call the attention the trading community, and solicit a share of public patronage. stotkis comprised in part of thj Cloths, catsimeres, tweeds, Jeans, cotton ades brown, bleuchi-d, striped and ory shillings Gin&hams, Lawns, Silk, Dtlaines. alpaccas, Jacoii'stts, bi ir:t,, Irish Linncns, Edgings, Laces, dies collars Ribbons ana Bonnets, style llcnHkcr. bi' fs, Parasols Drers Goods, Trimmings, etc. Hats, Caps, Boots & Shoes, READY-MADK CLOTHING. Qiitenswar\ Cutlery, Iron. Nails, Groceries, CoTee. Su^nr, Tea, Dried Fruit, Mackeml, &t\, as well as most an innumerable amount of too tedious to advertise, but which w ill be pleased to have our friends ine for themselves. Don't be backward in coming any thing in our line will be soi on best terms, and all warranted. Any par son in want of any article in our lino rest assured that he cannot do better topVe us a call, we shall take pleasure showing you our stock, even if youdo buy, and will sell for CASH, PRODUCE, or on short time, as cheap, if aot than poods can be bought at any other tablishment in ilie lHs Moines Valley. WARDEN & LE1GHTON. Ottumwa, April 4th, 1S51.—tf.


ocr: ~CASi[jm)RE. WHltE & HAMMONIX ^BARRELS SALT for sale by the Bajr rel or Bushel. ^ct.2*J, 1S50.


ocr: Iron ami Foundry. HACH1NE SHOP, &c. BUULIXGTON, IOWA. By Hcndrie & Foole, "Yl^ HO are prepared to furnish all kinds of steam engines, and every de^crip tiod of castings. Turning and finishing done in workman-like manner. P. S.—Printed catalogues of our patterns ®r any information desired, may be had by addressing a letter to us at Burlington. March 13.—tf


ocr: E E A Y WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER 1 it Drnao, il!c5icines, Clicmicals, (IDUs. PAINTS DYE-STUFFS, DRUGGIST'S GLASS WAKES, Burlington, Iowa. 0C?~ Also Dealer in Books and Stationery, Surgical and Dental Instruments. Teeth, Gold and Tin Foil, Perfumery, Window Glass a great variety of fancy articles Sporting and Fishing Tackle. Agent for Dupont s Gunpowder also, for Smith's Machine Cards a supply of which,


ocr: k S'gv? ,-S May 9th, lb31.—yl a OttllHtWA,'


ocr: SLOAN'S fiUllUiJ V No Medicine in use 1MS accomplished so many Extraordinary Cures, and given 60 Universal Satisfaction in every variety arid stage of disease, or th»t has so extensive and rapid a sale as Sloan's Ointment and Condition Powder. For further particulars and a multitude of ^certificates of remarkable pamphlets of agents. Grand depot, 40 Lake st. Chicago, ttl. cures, get W. B. SLOAN.


ocr: Warden & Leightoa DEALERS IN Dry Goods, Grocertes, Hard-Ware, Boots Shots, Hats fnd Caps, Ready Made Cloth' ing and Stationery, Etc. '"State, two doors above Gallinger's. Ottumwa, March 14th, 1851.


ocr: WANTED. 6000 ^eueca Snake Hoot wan tfUUU ted, for which we will pay the jighest market price in goods, if delivered soon. Also Mustard Seed taken in ex change for goods, by Ottumwa, May 23d, 1851. GALlNGiSR & SNODGRA3B.


ocr: O U A E N S The following persons are duly authorised to act ts agents fur the Courier: STREET BROTHERS, Agency City. THOMAS PINO, Asliland. JOHN TAKES, 1\ M. lovvaville. S/.M. T. CALDWELI, F. G. MCCLIXTICK, Dahlonega. O N S E E H. KIRKPATRICK, Kirkville. LEVI JENKINS, Ftn.Spring. FIASZ. k HENKV C. Pr/u b, ^AMIELJ. VV'AKDKN, 0kiloosa. Albla.


ocr: N E W DRUG STORE I, Br. W. It. ITIeJIalian, nAS just received by the Steamer "Ca leb Cope," a large and very superior stock of fresn Drugs, selected by bimselfin the city of St. Louis, with especial refer ence to the wants of this market. His stock consists iu part of tlie follow ing standard articles: Opium, Affi18 Atnmohl^ Calomel, Blue Mntss, Aeetic Aeid, Elixrr Vitriol, tHollodion, ccac,^ lap, a I'rffr E/g°u Citric Acid, Barbad'ics Tat|f Cnn:h iride«, de B^mut|bf Gum Guaicci» 3 Gamboge, &c.iff. Quinine, .J.**--J Iodine, .-* (Jiiloroforri^vro** Balsam Copavia, Cal. Magnesia, Rhubarb, Tart. Antimony, Camphor, Carb. Ammonia,. Extract Bark, Wood Napthat Gum Kino, Morphine, Spirits Nitre, Sulphur Ether, Together with all other articles USunttr found in a Drug Store in the West* 'ft Clicinic.il* Of til kindii, prepared with groat cam,'' Ptints, Varnishes and Dye Studs of all kinJs. Perfumery, A complete assortment for the and Gentlemen O E I E S Such as Tea, Sugar, Candles, Soaps, Fj^, Raisins (very line,) Cracliers, &c. f, Urandics and Winca, 0 Of the very bc^t qualities, lor medicMttl purpos s. He solicits the Physicians of this Valley to give him a call, as he is satisfied that h? can furnish them with Drugs 011 as reason able terms as any otheor Store in the Valley. Orders from a distance filled with prompt ness, wli re satisfactory reference is given. Prescription filled with promptness and Mkcnracy, stall times of tlie day or nigh#? Store opposite Myers' Mill on the corner. Trustee'* Kale of* Real Estate.


ocr: NEY FIRM. New Spring and Summer 0 O 0 5 fllHE subscribers are now receivi J. their stand ou Main Street Ccncral Assortment of SEASONABLE GOOD To which they beg to call the attention |f the trading community, and respectfulfy solicit a share of public patronage. Qur stockis comprised iu part of the following: Cloths, cassimeres, tweeds, Jeans, cottoU ades brown, bleached, striped and hi^fc ory shirtings Ginghams, Lawus, Dress Silk, Delaines, alpaccas, Jaconetts, cam brics Irish Linneus, Edgings Laces, In dies collars Ribbons and Bonnets, niW style Handkerchiefs, Parasols assorti! Dress Goods, Trimmings, etc. 4« Hats, Gaps, Boots & Shoes, READY-MADE CLOTHING. ILmhvatt, Quecnsware, Cutlery, Iron. Nails, Glai^ Groceries, Coffee, Sugar, Tea, Molassifafe Dried Fruit, Mackeral, &c., as well as al most an innumerabb amount of ariides too te«lious to advertise, but which yyf will be pleased to have our friends exam ine for themselves. Don't be backward in coming forwafd,. any thing in our line will be sold on tlhb best terms, and all warranted. Any p«f* son in want of any article iu our line may rest assured that he cannot do better than to give us a call, we shall take pleasure showing you our stock, even if you do not buy, and will sell for C.4S1I, PRODUCE, |S or.ea short time, as cheap, if UOt. rfcrcpfr tlwu goods can be bought at auy otlwr da tablisliuient in the Des Moines Valley. WARDEN & LEIGIITON^I Ottumwa, April 4th, ISol.-tf. Nov. 1,1850. r* 1 JUST RECEIVED, PER Summer ''Caleb Cope," a large 1st of tiueensware and Groceries, for stSe low at D. P. 1NSKEKP 6c CO.'SM Ottumwa, June 24th, '51. Noa. ?, 8, 9, ff, 0OTTON YARN Pittsburg manufacture, just receljr ed and for sale by A. MUDOK & Co.15' OAYTTNEIS & KY. JE*NS~1A O very large assortment just re$etvff|, and for sale by A. MUDGE & Co. j. 7


ocr: Medicine in SLOAN'S use lias accomplished so many .Extraordinary Cures, and fiven so Universal Satisfaction in every variety and stage of disease, or that has so extensive and rapid a sale as Sloan's Ointment and Condition Powder. For further particulars and a multitude of certificates of remarkable cures, get pamphlets of agents. W. B. SLOAN, Grand depot, 40 Lake at. Chicago, 111.


ocr: NEW FIRM. i' WJM PIMj- IJIIWgt—•• New Spring nnd Smiimcr THK S subscribers are now' receiving at their stand on Main Street 3, (general ^osortment cfo/t S E A S O N A E O O S To which they beg to call the attention of the trading community, and respect fully solicit a share of public patronage. Our solmt snare oi puuiic rairuiiat'P. vrur Rtockis comprised hi part if the following: Cloths, cassiinoreF, tweeds, Jean^. rottou ades brown, bleached, strir»ed an 1 hick orv shirtings Ginglums, Lawns, Dr s« Silk, Delaines, alpacris, Jar onetts, cam brics Irish Linneiis, E!^in^s, La cos, La dies collars Ribbons and Honueta, new Style Handkerchiefs, Parasols assorted Drt ss Gooils, Trimmings, etc. Hats, Caps, Boots & Shoes, E A Y O I N a w a e Queenswaiv, Cutlery, Iron. Nails, Glass, Groceries, Coffee, Sugar, Tea, Molasses, Dried Fruit, Mackeral, &c., as well as al most an innum^rabl amount of articl?» too tedious to advertise but which w| will be pleased to luve our fiiends exain ine for themselves. Don't b' backward in coming forward, any thing in our line will be sold on the best terms, anl all warranted. Any per son in want of any article in our line may rest assured that he cannot do better than toj^ive us a call, we shall take pleasure in showing you our stock, even if yo.i do not bay, aud will sell far CASH, PRODUCE, or on short time, as cheap, if not cheaper than goods can be bought at any oth es tablishment in the Des Moines Valley. WARDEN & LEIGHrt)N. Ottumwa, April 4th, 18"l.-tf. Com^tock & llrotlirra,


ocr: Warden & Lcighton DEALERS IN Dry Goods, Groceries, QueemwaM JJurd-Wure, Boots 4* Shoes, Hat*.' and Caps, Ready Made Cloth* ing and Stationery, Etcw Store, two doors above Galhngenji^ Ottumwa, March 14th, 1851. 1 n Cigars! Cigars!! OR AAA Regalias, Principes, Havana* w)vVU &C., for gale cheap hy Dec. 15th, lb50. M. LAMG8BOBF. BOOTS—Men's thick, kip and calf, a good assortment, and of the bcs(^ quality, lor sal* by Nov. 1, 1850.


ocr: SLOAN'S (flu? t,v V V, v" imiMiMEiiir No Medicine in use has acc oiripli^iifjd SO many Extraordinary Cures, and giv^n so Universal Satisfaction in every variety and Sta^c of disease, or that has so extensive and rapid a sale as Sloan's Ointment and Condition Powder. For further particulars and a multitude of certificates of remarkable cures, get pamphlets of agents. W. B. SLOAN, Grand depot, 40 Lake st. Chicago, HI.


ocr: JOHN BURNS. W. C. KKMTUKJt. BURNS & REXTGEft, COMMISSION & FORWAKDINCjf Merchants, Dealer* in Groceries, Boat Store*,, Produce. Levee, Kwkik, I*w% JuneHth, lS5l.v v


ocr: NE\VGOODS!I WHITE & HAMMOND, HAVE just received in addition tftifeiif former stock, a new supply of 6{riu9 anb Summer ®oobs, adapted to the place and Maacw, ooasist iug of UMV GOODS, GROCERIES, i IMRDIVAR&, QUEENSWARE, U A S A A O N N E I S BOOTS AND SHOES, all of which can be purchased on terms. Most kinds of country aud RAGS, orCAiaroEKiA GOLDreceived paymeut for Goods. Please give us a call and think yoa mfB not be M»r lath, ffol.


ocr: MLO.TVK Popular Medifiinejfev ire sokf fcy John Pumroy, WFT, Iowa.


ocr: ittcrd)ant3 SVbucrtiycincnst. Quick Salos—Small Profits CMli ICetiu ns—is inj motto. FAREtER'S AND iEmlgrant's Iff. LA\(^DORF, lirOlTLD again inform the citizcns Agency Gity, Wapello county, everywhere else, that helms received a of goods, that cannot be surpassed bv other store in the State. Being With an Importing House in he can and docs obtain his goo Is at prices than any merchant this side of Louis, and consequently run sell them at lower prices for cash or country than any of his competitors \vhi::h is dedly to the advantage of everybody, him self as well as the rest. It would be useless to enumerate all articles which lie has for sale, as it would fill a common sized newspaper full, fice it to say that he keeps a splendid ineut ol Fancy and Staple DRY GOODS, .{) Groceries, Boots and Hardware, Quecnsware, and every else, and a LITTLE more than can be any where else. In addition to the he lias a pplendid assortment of Heady Made Clothing, consisting in part of Over Coats, Coats, Cloaks, Pants, vests, fine Linen Bo soms, Shirts, Flannel and Merino under Shirts, and Drawers, in truth it is one of the largest stocks of Clothing brought Iowa, and can be pun based as cheap as any w here else west of St. Louis. Now ii you wish to be trimmed from "tip toe," come and get a suit, and satisfy your self that I am not hoaxing you in the least. Ladies aud gentlemen of Wapello and adjoining counties—Emigrants to Califor nia, our goods are open for inspection, aud we warrant them to be what we represent them to be—the cheapest in Iowa, so Roll in aud Buy.


ocr: Deri rand .lone4#, i**T O EY AT LAW, OTTUMWA, IOWA, T¥7" ILL praciice in the Courts of the 3rd T? and 5th Judicial Districts Mid Xb» Sin reme Court of the. State. Ottumwa, June 8th, 1819,


ocr: hBijIn i*®ne Celebrated Family Ointment Ike frrttftst KiltntAl MM, •S"/t, 'ilmrt'wy* if trrr xited 11 it n*pwi trf e^ttabte tilrncl* lit m»m uf Matimu ft tatfmr* fnttrr *nt,n»Utd in mrr of -Jhtnsrxmlurif hsfaxri. It is universally ."ickuuw It'tlWtJ lo be an infallihle rnneify iwevnry cafr wtipri* i» li.-w tn*n faititfitlly a |4iC'l on b«Hn» mi, lor |roaiothii( hiscn^ililc I'cu-i'iralioti, nitd ut Wn nlnah'r In fill tW«MTor thcflr*h. «)h.-imftU'l'kser». Ofal orri. Chilblain*, r*orv 'i tirorii. Hum*, Cut.nneoiM tUi't:on. iSnre Sorr Hrciinf. ol Utr Kyo. Ague in ihr Kace. Klieuiiinttc I'aiits, t'oiilfacifil Paiii Uk-Side. Hack am» oitwr part* of ilw i-y^eto. 8eai« i «0»e toMauiine tin? loiii-t pnnicie 01 lnfifmtMtkM|$tl cur«f by u.i^ HEALING VIRTUx.o. i# n furl, nuihc'tliraleil iicrc, a* well n* oil cv rl* and itnk'0,1 itit! whole wr*t»'rn stniiw, ilml «loau'» a i o n o IK!I ilicy are jnsilypnutletl by ilwir "heaimtg tirtuc.1," and |"Ov*fr». \V« art-not ntnoiijt ilwsp who nnl Itrubc*. Fo^li Wound#, Pilt s. m»il rvcrs kimt ol Sletlioinrn Imvc olmincil a will* f-prvwl crlrliniy. and re- 10 '"lritor e o 4 «"Imverau-nt very and in &t»i« tkHnyc-fl tir oiittOfM-tiit1C we e Ufti aUIr to m.tkii artMiranrc mrr, bv tcttn.' Uinn Iirrsonally 0tir»elvr«, but from itic of a ouinenHt* uOrttcn the CointuilMlfy I jinwoi. i !ibc. AWiir.f a o n HH'iil iwci not otily mm co,n« ia. i.-c*. S O A N S Hjrso &. Cattle Medicine. ,} V-iliciiii in ti-c i.:i* a'-ri.'ni|ilWbe«t no mmmf Kgtr*- trekf/tr* Cfftf, tun! ^I\ -n Lr.trrvil Satirfarliim tn ».T."y ami M-ttie of ili«*a*H. or Itm In? KI tiU.tatct mud -mfrJ n tile mt Sl ^iu'r Oiutnei.t nml C*ru£li«n i' v4*T. 7'JLet it.hnet.i :*su if.!y sn rr- Una nil othrf fni itiipnH •nd l.miiu::it for O.f cur_' of Frcl) VVou'itln. linIN uf all xili.'.s. ^.Taiiu, Bruise.'". Cr irk«l lleelf,, Kiiu bouc. \\rliid •i fV tl f.vil, raU» i«, flpa«:r.«. ttwci'iicy, l-i iuia. Cfr ,-KAIIW. I„I. XMV. -P, PAINI C.DRKS, FT»I I'VNML Keel, 'em«r!icn or RKW,.Man## atid !i«f»e Ui.-triujicr. The (Xt4 lu.n w ill rctiiovi' all iotlmiiiimlittt an4 I'anfy ih,-l.loo-t. lotwn tl.c -hin. clcanw the \rate« «hI str^:wilW!) t'Vfry pnrt ot' tlic bo,ly and lia» proved a "»VFIIM'4!I RWW.'-TY UIF FOLLO'VUII DI^N«I: fiMiiitl«'r, lii»n* iii."-r. It 1lo IWniml, I ««n of AptuHify In vraf'l Mr ii'tK. Wnu r. laMaiitiMittioii o! ilio bjwa. K*ait^i:c I'MIU li'tr, r-i»e «l«o kl«- in rttixiii, -eonmionlj -a ltil •iii]'ciMii)d»iit.: whn-It |irmttx fiuil totuany valu* thit* lioriio* in U»i« ••.Htiitry. liUnlaO.'t »ufc ami terulr reitcily j'ur 'ot^li. -.tul ColUs, which genernte IIUUI) law) di-eft's. Tl*ve rtnuHltc- utteritfurt, atKl ulirayt Cure, i.* tu« 41 tseliutts :iro fol.vjrt '-1. For furifvr |iarnrtt:.:ir-i an.l a m*/[:txU of Ctrt^ifaKif' I aim fi 11ft i Curtt, gt I'tanpaltlt of a?ertt. W. B. SI0AN, Grand Dtpol. lu l.akt St.. C3ueaf\M F»f Safe hy J. Putnroy and It'. Ii. McMahwr, Oltumwrt J. B. Jlnderson, Kd Ii/r*ifir John Bench, Jlgrncy Cityt jf. H. Spa•£*, Fnirfield Buchn»in^ Jtehenon, ,4/bi II. B. Bnhmd. Bloom'


ocr: tht JL yean .at the pay VOL Br^-NOi 19* .•o*t !Ll?i Devoted to Politics, Cicnernl ftew«j Literature Agriculture, i%clianics, Education, Market*. &c# ,A 'i .A -ii r* OTTUMWA, IOWA. FEBKUARV 28, 1851. IjETMrVO^* wn frf 41111 tfc HtttW WHOLE NO, 123. For Each One I king for (0 arc SE&S. no be for


ocr: THE DES NOINES COUIIUCH* Pl'BLIflWtll EVEinr FRiriAV AT ffcrUMWA, WAPELLO CO.JOW.Vi By HIClfABD H* WABUt\: t&toffiet on Front Sircet^ erfdtf tht v Ttgipcranct Ffafh v,lt EVm S .. C« -,L .Ji JL Twt Dollars per annum, if paid in advance, p©llarsanii fifty cents.withinCnionths, Three dollars at the expiration of the yean ftT~ No subscription w ill be discontinued JMiUU arrearages arc paid, unless .at the dption of the Publishers. Advent* pay riacnt is ptefi?fted ALWAYS.


ocr: ail its various branches. Ottumwa. March 2Sth, 18jl.-t£* Br. W. R. HKcUInlinn, AVING located on the dd Harper farm", two miles north of Ottumwa, on the main road leading from Ottumwa to Biiimn's Point, will attend with his usual promptness to the Practice of Medicine, in


ocr: KEDICAL N0TICU Dr. A. V. D. Ifcufrel, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, AVING located at John D. Bevaus', near Surge's Point, respectfully ten ders" his professional services to the citizens of the neighborhood and vicinity, April 18th, 1851.-6m.


ocr: Agency City, Oct. 23d, 1850. Street Brothers, AVE just received a large and splen did assortment of Fall and Winter •'GOODS,' Fonsisting in part of Prints, Black and Fancy colored Alpaccas, Cloths, Cassi meres, Sattinets, Sheep's' Grey, Jeans, La dies Shawls, Flannels, Vestings, Linsey, Domestics, Table Covers, Osnaburgs, Blan kets, Comforts, Wristletts, Mitts, Gloves, Lambs Wool and Cashmere Hose, &c. To gether with a well selected assortment of Men's Cloth, Woolaiid Silk Plush, Fui and Bearskin Caps of the latest styles Bovs cloth, Velvet, Plush, Brankin iuad -SMW caps and Infants Tutbausj. ALSO? Soft Brush Huts, Congress, Kossuth and Buena Vista Hats. v AND SHOES, A W A E QUEENSWARE, & GROCERIES, Oils, Paints and Dye-Stuffs, and in a word all articles usually kept in a country store, all of which they will sell very for CASH or PHODIJCE.


ocr: EIEDICAL NOTICE. DR. J. C. CAMPBELL, tenders his ser vices in all the various branches of his profession to the citiezos of 'Age*€y Citv, and surrounding countrv. May 31st, 1850. tf.


ocr: N e w o o s SETH RICHARDS ^YING just returned from Boston New York, after purchasing the est stock ever brought to the Des Ri ver, iff now prepared not only to modate his host of old customers, but host of new ones, with goods on as Mi*. and accommodating terms as any house in the valley. We extend an tion to all persons visiting Ottumwa to and see us before purchasing elsewhere, "we will make it all right.*'-' In Dry Goods We have Broad cloths, cassimeres, nets, jeans, linsevs, shawls, alpacas, mouslin de lains, tibet calicoes, ginghams, brown and muslius, drillt, osnaburgs, checks, flannels, tickings, striped and check tings, cloak linings, hoods, ton yarn, carpet hain, gloves, buck mitts und^uspcndcrs. Our Stock of Boots and Shoes Is very large, and the assortment in the valley—every thing frorfl the boot to the infants slioe. Groceries. We h^vp sugar, coffee, molasses, atus, spices, soap, candles, indigo, mad der, alum, copperas, tobacco, tar, irou, nails and castings. Also: A large assortment of Queensware, ware, hollow-ware, stoves, leather, and medicines, oils and dye stud's. S. "RICHARDS.


ocr: patent iUcuiuiqp. k% 4 ACyanscbeuti For tiie Removal and rcrmnnrnt Cure of iD NERVOUS DISEASES, And of thnieVompl.iints which arc earned by u im paired, weakened or unhealthy condition ol the NEIIVOCS SYSTEM. Thi* beautiful and convenient application of the mri- teriou* [Hiwers of OAlA'AMSM and MA(JNKTI8M, DM been pronouncfd by "bslincriuslied physicians, both in Kurope ati.i tl.c 1'rut.-.! States, to bit tho muni valuablt mifiltcinul itisrnrf.rij rj llir Or. CHRISTIE'S GALVANIC BELT •nd MAGNETIC FLUID, w n«ed with the inost perfect nd certain »ucc«aa ia ail Glltl Of GEHBRJlli DEBILITY,


ocr: J. D. IJcvIn, tai sfe ATTORNEY AT LA#} OTTUMWA, IOWA WILL practice in the Coui is of Wappello and other counties of the Third Judicial Dis- tnct iuul l"e Prompt supreme Court. attention given to the collection of claims in ^le i'iv(-'r counties, and the sale of land wur 1'|s'i 11 received forms &c., he will attend to piLcuring Bounty Lands under tho late Act of Congres. Aug. 8, '48.—ly. i


ocr: TIIC DCS MOINES COURIER, PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY AT '•OTTI MWA, WAPELLO CO.,KW* By HICIIAHD II. WANDMI 'tjTOJpce on Front Street, unJrr the bat* jr. 'Temperance Hall. ,•«* », 7r E S two Dollars per annum, if paid in advance, Two Dollars and fifty cent?,within montlw, Three dollars at the expiration of the year. CCiT* 2*° subscription •will be discontinued until all arrearages arc paid, unless at the option of the Publishers. Advance pay ment is ))ioP we ALW.it.-i.


ocr: VOL, 3,—-NO. 21. 0TTUMWA, IOWA, MARCH 14, 185fc- Devoted to Politics, Cicncral rVewe, Literature, Agriculture, Mechanics, Edncation, larketi, Ac. i \.iSO»L WHOLE NO. 125. For Ea be I for i i king for •re uo


ocr: A LL persons who am owing A. Mudgo & Co. are requested to call and pay between this time find the 10th of October next. JUDGEMENTS will be obtained cn all amounts due us after that time, (spe cial contracts excepted,) as we are compel led to collect and rnutt raise money. A. MUDGE & CO. September 6tb, 1851.


ocr: E. E. GAY, WHOLESALE AND HETA1L Agent for Dupont's Gunpowder also, for Smith's Machine Card? a supply of whicli, will be kepton hand. March 1/60. DEALER Iff drugs, ftlc^icincs, Cliciuicais, 1»AINTS DYE-STUFFS, DRUGGIST'S UJiASS WARE, Burlington, Iowa. COT' Also Dealer in Books and Stationery, Surgical end Dental Instruments. Teeth, Gold and Tin Foil, Perfumery, Window Glass a great variety of FANCY AUTiCLr* Sporting and Fishing 'l'ackle.


ocr: Blacke-mithing. Cjl jpJ/ ^f^HE undersigned still the Biacksmithing husi- He it thankful for the Tery liberal pa tronage hitherto bestowed, and hopes merit a continuance of the same. STEPHEN OSBORN. Ottumwa, aug. 93d, 1851. m-es at his old stand, North of Mill, and is prepared to do all kinds of work, in his line, on as good terms as it can be done anywhere else, and in a workman- like manner.


ocr: House 'j ,-r MS Si0'!! PAINTER, (Uluiinra, lov»:|« MeySth, 1801.—vl flMlE SUBSCRIBER been appointed 1 sole agent for the State of Iowa, for Smith's .flacliiiie Card*, and will constantly keep on hand a large supply. Such as DauflW Cards, Filiting do. Fancy do., to gether with every thing belonging to the Wool Cardiug and Fulling business. Such as Comb Tlates, Card Cleaners,Press Papers, and Emory, with a full assortment of Dye Stuffs, &c. which will be wold at St. Louis prices. Burlington, Iowa, E. E. GAY. Wurch 1 1850 tf 12" WOOL CAKDERI,


ocr: -'.**3 tr."= Kotiee. ALL persons knowing themselves in debted to me are hereby notified that unlfee they pay up by the first of Novem ber, their notes and accounts will be pla ced in the hands of Justice Sinnamon, for collection, without respect to person, age ©Teect. STEPHEN OSBORN. Ottumwa, Sept. 9th, 1651.m2


ocr: PampMets, Ol'nk Dce«l$, BlortgaRrs, MLTiffiMmCMM DONE ON THE PLAIN AND FANCY JOB ki 8IIORTICfrr KOT1CK AT THIS OPI'ICE. tenAl.llMI,.tEai,llll /HW» P!)nstatins tnwnrrs. Circulars,-


ocr: -aRBAT HEMBDlt id Celebrated Family Ointment It MiU!, Snfr. 'th'Tinh nnd Hie greateM F.rttrruil HeM ty rner iwiI. It )t um/mtnl aj Vtgtiublt i'Mrurti ok msmv* ii'irr um ijuiillrd in the mtnalt uf Akjiam jvr Itl wrt «f Irjtiuimiiiiirii l):st(urs. It in iHiivcrsally .-irknovvlt*l(!Pl to benn InfaHiht*" rtinedr in rvrry ra?i: w M:r« it liaA t'lt-n ihHIifutly applied on t»» rtmnaii sysit'in. Cor prvmotijii: frcrspiration. aiwl is invnluabUi in all iliwiH«)l' tin- Dob. I III(IIIHII I ilcer* ()ld filorps, Chiil'laiiiti, Sore Tliruut. IlnriiH, C'ul«, Cui mrou r.ruitioii!, Sore Surr llrca.-L, I iwant. of tlie l.ye A|iie la Uie Kar-% Riu*iiinat:c l'oiiis, Coniractrd COT.I*, t'aiu in llif Siil»-, tlnch and oilu [ari» or the fyirteiii, Sr.tlc llcait, llruitii'D, Krcsli Wfwimls *0" cnnlaiiiiU).' tin* leant iriicl*- ni InlimnuuiUuu. iiwiiMUieiirty cun ii ty tiiir «rvnt rfin^-itv. HEALING VIRTUES. It ia a fart, nuilicnticatrd here, a? wt'lt ns wW tin Plate, and indt-ed i)i# wtiolc wi^iern isit^, ilmt fSlunn't Mfdk-ini-s liavculilainot] a wide sprt'iid o.-lchrity, uid re putation, Ut winch lliey ate justly untitled ly llieir "heating rirtnrg," aiul |o\vcr». V\'»'are not auionif iliow who art prone to tndori* every pi.tcnt litindniK thai come* akjtip, and in Uiis iiirUatiec have lt*lnvt'd our endoTwrncni unlit wchjive kiTi alilo to make asMimiiceduiihlv Mire, notunlj hy te.-ting tlirin (t-rsoiially oui^clvet, hut I'tuui llit k-^li. ir.oiiy of a mnqerou* |Kirtion at ilm nMiiuiwiity livinf iron 111 11*,—[ liltuois l.ltilM.'. Aptil 13, IKiti. I'iWf, nnd tvt'iy kind of


ocr: 1 S O A N S Harss & Cattle Medidlns. No Mi'iliritif in u«m hnn aT.(iiijli,i|.--i many h'.rtw irtltnarii f.'iiw, and j'AI'I: so mi S.iH.Jn,i,im in rvrry. vark'iy and it.irfe of disi-.?ne, or ili ii lr-s ertennivt nnd ~ii/nd a «.iV n' .V/.mw'd (hhtnirnt and (Amditum I'mrdtr. Tie (/rtrtntcni i* iflly Dujierri'diliu all oilier liiiiineiitj iiid l.iiiuiK'in tijr '!M' euro of L"ri»li Thr. (Mih'tfii IV'fitfT alile Iiotm'^ in Hiiu coiiwry. It i« alvo n jiafr. and crrlair renii dy for iXKi^he ColdM, wuioli giuicrute so man) fatal dif«a.-«H. The-c rune die- V\'o .r. if, (lull* nil klnrtM, ^lir.iiiis, Itm'stis. C'rncked llefli-, fif»M:Unp. Wind, '•fill*. IV.lt Kvil, Caltou#, Hiiaviiw. Sweeimv, KimSa. Sit fa-t. Strain*. I.nmeti'f#. Sa»d Ourk*. Ki innlercd Feet, Scratehe* or Ureaw. Muii e and Horse li^:••l|T^er. will rciiiovrall inll.iinmation iinf fcver, |nirify lite hlood, IcjMcn the nkiu. elo'niar ibe water' IIMI Arua^ilK'ii every part of thr txr^fy iiui lia» |rovod i sovereign renw ly for mr fnllov ins iii-J?aM'iJ: t'ouinli-r, llihiemtxT, lli.ii Il.j.jn.l, Imimi ol Ap(«'tile, In ward .-:traiiii. Villow Want, Inflammation ot llM? Kyw. Paiijnc I'rotM ti.ird e*t rri«« alto iilieomanniii, icownonlj called fltti cotn|i|.'iMil, mIih |iroveiiio filial to many valu- WIT injure, ami alutyt Cure, if the ii 'ertions are Miuvved. For further |iarticul.ir nnd a multitude of Certtfrates o man I ii Mi C*rtt, gel VamvtUeU or nifent*. V7. B, 8L0AW, (ireuul It) hakr St.. (Jttcafo, IU "Filr Sale by J. Pumroy nnd IP. K !ifcSJahan, OUumttut ./. It. Anderson'* HiLltjriHr- John Ji nth, JIgmy City A. JL Sjatrf.i, I'uir/hfJ JJuc/icinan 4 Achmfin, Atbi 1J. J}% Huland, Hlo&fn iron 111 11*,—[ liltuois l.ltilM.'. Aptil 13, IKiti.


ocr: Iron and Brass Foundry. MACHINE SHOP, &c. llUUl-lMi ION, IOWA. By Hendrie & Foole. 7110 are prepared to furnish all of STEAM ENGINES, and every tiod of CASTINGS. Turning and finishing done iu workman like manner. \Y P. S or any information desired, may be had addressing a letter to us at Butliugtou. March 15.—tf ... 1 i n e a a o u e s OI our


ocr: Quick Small Proflrs and— cash Kftiirns-I« my Motto. FARMER'S AND E i a n s S o e 1H. LA\C^DORF, 1I70ULD again inform with an il the Agency Citv, Wapello county, fill a common connected Importing House in Philadelphia, he can aud does obtain his k°o Is at lower prices than any merchant this sidt of St. Louis, and consequently can sell them at lower prices for cash or country produce than any of his comp?titors which i deci dedly to the advantage of self as well as the rest. It would be useless to enumerate all sized newspaper fice it to say ment of Fancy he has a splendid full, that Groceries, Boots and Shoes, Hats and suf he keeps a splendid assort and Staple i)RY GOODS, Oips, assort consisting the meni of Ready Made Clothing, i part of Over Coats, Coats, Cloaks, Pants, vests, largest stocks Dfess fine Linen Bo soms, Shirts, Flannel and Merino under of Clothing brought to Iowa,and can be purdiasedas cheap asany wnere else west ol St.Lotus. toe," come and get 2sovv Iriends. you wish to be trimmed from "t i a citizens of and everywhere else, that he has received a stock of poods, that cannot be surpassed by anv othf»r store in the State. T?en»n what 15th, 1850. we represent them to be—the cheapest in Iowa, so Roll In and Buy. Dec. V/: N e w o o s to suit, and satisfy your self that 1 am not hoaxing you in the least. Lad iesand gentlemen of Wapello and ad oining counties—Emigrants to Califor nia, our goods are open for inspection, and we warrant them to be everybody, him the articles which he has for sale, as it would Hardware, Queensware, and every else, and a little more than can be found any where else. In addition to the above


ocr: MEDICAL NOTICE. THE rXIJLKSIGNED fully iutoim the tvaand reasonable ohargeatu would respect inhabitants of Ottumwa Nov. Ifuli 18U). Ottum- surrounding country, that they have associated themselves together in the prac tice of Medicine and Surgery in Ottumwa, where they will attend all calls in the line of their profession. Prompt attention and all cast p. V. W. COFFIN. A. D. WOOD, M. IX


ocr: supreme Court of the Slate. Brrtrnnd Jones, Ji O li A E V A A W, t»TTl MWA, IOWA, ILL prac.ice in the Courts and dth Judicial of the Districts a»d f, Ottumwa, June 8th, 1&19. 'jj


ocr: A. MUDGE & CO. Dealers in Dry s i!oocIm, Groceries, Hardware, Queenswarit, boots. Shoes, Hats, Caps, Jivnnets. fyc., $-c., OTTUMWA,IOWA. DEY GOODS, Groceries, Roots and Shoes, Iron, Castings JIardware,Tin 4* Queens ware, Paints, Oils and Dye Stujffs, etc., etc., etc., A. general aud full assortment Band and for sale cheap Agency City, Iowa. always ou for cash, by STREET BROTHERS. aug. '4.-tf A SSI ME RES—A large assortment of black and fancy colors of the latest sty le for sale by Nov. I, 1850. A. MUDGE il Co. (JHOES—6 cases men's Kip and th'k O Shoes, a lirst rate article, lor sale by


ocr: LAND WARRANTS, 1 fr A.LARGEOuuCredit! lot just received, which will be sold on fair terms. A supply on hand at all limes. Entries made at Fuirfield Or Iowa City if desired. J. D, Dj^Vi,^. Ottumwa, November 29th.


ocr: fnsttrance, SlAl (fit. Tie Knox Insurance Compan|^ FIRE, MAR INF- AND LIFE INSURANCE. s „i any other he-pon iubt company. All losses lib !l Capital Stock—TWO HUNDRED THCW* SAND DOLLARS! Offices on Water St., in Wises' Bfick-rqfifa rr Vincenstf.", Indiana. THIS Compenj. having been duly orgaif- ized, and ten per cent, paid in on the lsi rib «|, I secured fiersnnal UjHiiulactories.and the balanc# by mortgage on real estate fect insurance against loss or fire. 011 and by guarantee, a now prepared to ef damtge bjr buildings, merchandize, machinery, all descriptions of prop erty, also, merchandize and produce irt the course of inland transportation, the risks of th» seas, &t:., also the hulls of steam boats and other vessels, an I upon the lives of individuals going to California. rates of premium will be Tbe as low as thosaof *rally adjusted and ly paid. The Jon. Walter W. Early, Henry W. prompt stojkof this company is ii men, in no way iSew York. Maddox, Jacob Pea, Samuel Wise, Peter P. Bailey, Thomas T. Be dti entirely in the West, and controlled by western connected with iiibectobs: Hon. R. N. Carnan, W. J. Tiacennet, do do do do .1 Fort Heberd, VVayigfc ./ abridge, D. AUis, Simon BottorlF, William llughes, Levi Stiaik Lafayette, Tcirre-HauMj Evans v il lew JeRricnivilfci do «f do .'.'•tf do James Keigwiin, Htin.l A'. CARNAN, President. ».N BUT 1'ORFF, C. CC3~ Vice Presideut. M. Ai.lb«,Secreiaqr. W. J. Huiaao, Treasurer. Short Life and and California riafcl taken at this agency at extra rates, JO HA D. DEV1N, Agent, ,} Ottumwa, lom»,f«


ocr: Dr. F. Ci. J2cCI ill tick, Y S I I A N & U E O N ESPECTFULLY tenders I I lonetinand Wherein mny his profes- ionul services to the citizens of Dah- vicinity. Oftice at his residence, in L»hlone^a, Wapello county, Jo\ra.— at all times be found except when absent on professional business. •'DaWone^a. Aim. 2nd, 1 ."}). tf.


ocr: BOME & CATTLE ItBliilSl Ko Medicine in use has accomplished so many Extraordinary Cures, aiut given so "Univertal Sutisffiction in every variety and etagc of disease, or tlmt has eo extensive end rapid a sale as Sloan's Ointment and Condition Powder. For further ftiticulars and a multitude of certificates of jemarliable cures, get pamphlets of at,cnts. Grand depot, 40 Lake st. Chicago, III. W. B. SLOAN,


ocr: Street llrotiiers, in pint of Prints, iiey colored Alpaecas, just received a large and did of FaJ and Wfnt9r A U Black and l"re.l Alpaecas, Cloths, Cassi- iiullia^ts, Sheep's Grev, Jeans, La- £hawIs, Flannels, Wstings, Litisey, Tablj Cuvors, Osnaburgs, 15La 11 Co.uforts, Wristletts, Mills, Gloves, Wool an 1 Cafchmcre llus •, &c. I'o ,eth with a well selected assortment of and Ai.83: Soft Brush ILts. t'on^r.^R^HKroi and Vista liats. AM) SHOES, i A ti 1) W A K V. QUEENSVYARE, r'S et A: OKOCEUIES, Oils, Paints auJ Dye-Stuffs, and in a HII articles usualiy k -pt in a country all ol which thev will sell verv low 1AS3I or i'lftOOl CIS.


ocr: O U A E N 8 Ttoe'following persons are duly authotiied to act as agents for the Courier: STREET BROTHERS, THOMAS PINO, JOHN PARKS, P. M. SAM. T. CALDWELL, F. G. MCCLINTICK, JOHN L. STREET, H. KIHKPATRICK, V I N K I N S DT'KLAR & FWH, Agency (Jlty, Ashland. lOwaville. Dahlone|a» Eirkvill#, tftn. Spring. 7 B. F. ANDERSON, HENRY C. PETERS, SAMUEL J. WAHDENT, «R :Bddy\ille. Otkaloosa. Albia.


ocr: Election, Monday, 7th April. WAT* BUPERINTENDFKT o* PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, James Harlan.


ocr: A, MUDGE & CO. Dealers in Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware, Qucensware, in Jfoatte, Shoes, Hats, Cap^ o n n e s -c -c A e 4)TTIMIVAJ0W4X


ocr: fc HEALIXG VIRTUES. itw# /«•/, aathcnticawu jicre, ts WLU a*ait I'H'UU iiics nutcu puialion. lo vvtucl pro^^^'udo^ ft/ DYIv Celebrated Family Cintment. '"Sfsst. ptur^r vvr'junlUd in the annal* uf MtdUtat Jar li, *,V(-ry cnc Wi rre \t ]'as Iwn laithrnlly applaet! on thf tSSSSTSS BSSSfcKr f'SJ sofr*, ciiii!)iai!is, Sorf Ttirooi, Kuri's, Cuts, Eru|rtioni,^ ^.ue'"theMitp..v 'he,.l ftalo, ai»il indeed itic wliole wcsiem ?talr«. tli.il Sioau'a iU'dicines ImvRobtninod a vnde spread celohrity, and re Incli tlit-y areju»ttyeiitiileill»ytheir crs. VV'e arc lioi onions those who are iroun u t!n Milt!, S'if, "iltirrnugh and thf crrntrM I'jimia! Heme trir ntf({ n ijimpotcd uf tff/u/A I'Mradt ant. Bore a.o i- ac «hcu"1^f ilt-ail, l!rui.es. Frrfrl) Wouuds, Vilcs, anil cverv kitul ol «!f yc ,'|wiris' uu-s I'ain in liack and oth.T of i»i»^cted Ik* syfiiejn, lrr",t t,artk,'e prone to eutlorse every patent humbug that comes atonjr, rirul in this intnnc! bnvt* delayed our *nlor«*:nt*Mt ttntil *ve have been abie ui ntakt* asMiranre dout!y notonl iluui i^rsuuaily gur^clvet^ but uom the l^u- •j miinrroiis uortioii ,r tl.c comumntiy tok*. iniuiow a April 13, li^HI cords of jetl»«MCntly cured by lii s ercat rcini'dy. ait


ocr: HEDXCATT NOTICE. THE UIs'DEHSlftSED would respect fully in form the inhabitants of Ottuin waand surrounding country, that they have associated themselves together in the prac tice of Medicine and Surgery in where they will attend ull calls in the line of their profession. Prompt attention nn4 reasonable charges in all cases. .. V. W. COFFIN. A. JX WOOD, M. D. Ot tumwa, Nov. I5th 18U.


ocr: PLAIN AND FANCY J0* Pauiplilets, IIaa|(|-l|Jis BI'nHDec48, Circnla^t, MorlCttges, Lubclaf1 tc.Mi mi: suoiiixsT A'^HaL AT THIS OfFlCB.


ocr: Friendship Division No. 39 8. T. MLETS Saturday evenings, at their Hall on Front street. Brethren lvoia a listance ore invited to attend. A punc tual attendance of the members is RENUEST 3d. By order of the Divisiog.- W. H. BRUM FIELD, R. 8.


ocr: patent IU* Siciiics. AlVANSC BEiTf NKRVOL'S SYSTEM. This beautiful aiut convonient aj]i!io!«lion of th« njt terioBs jmwen of (iAI.V ANI^M MAtiNK.TISM, Ml brfu prono^incril y i1ihlin^iishel |lijioinn», bolll ill Klirnpe .1111 the I IIII.MI Stritc, tu be the moil taluaiU medicinal ih*roce: y cf l!if Dx. CHRISTIE'S GALVANIC MAGNETIC FI.U1D, ia UFED with oasei of the most peifect ani certain tncccM la til GKMGHAI DEBLIIITY, Stren^tlieninpf the weftTvcncJ t)r.!v, Riving tfino tfl lit# m. For the Removal end Pernmnfnt Tnre of aB NERVOUS DISEASES, AND of those ("ompl.iint* wliirh 6if catmrd LY LM paireJ, »Mkcnt.l V. uuheHltiiy condition 1' the


Iowa capitol reporter. [volume]

ocr: r- BULL'S SARSAPAftlLLA. IT ia put tir lit lull rtnrt Ixittli1*, am? contain* tho ptri-ujjtu" of MX TlMKS iaa purr ilouiim-»« :irilla •.*» anv siinii::r n'par iti.ri in AunTi«-n. Pridi DO.* per 1»uK I.r .-:x f..r ftvr dollar*. It irus K'cii a woil I'.stjiblkh"U fact Tor yt-ar* pist. Hint Faiv ilaril!a, nlun pure I\IKI jiroivrly prrpanni, was tin? only tru« panacea for all ilistaatM orixiuaLiug frmn an ii'.W'uiv 8tat*» «f blond, ihi» r.*« t-f mercury, iutoxicating drinks, evil in v*n h, liar-venues- Ac. Wo boldly that JoliN l5fl i.S Fluid KMr.ict of Sarsaparilla U tie o::!\ tw fnir the public, licit i- prcparoil *n i-trii-tljr prt»-i|t.*, nu.t of uniform stn-ii^tli. Tlii' .S ir»:i] arilta is i nriha-rii without r.'^'.ird to |riw, ami CT-rv I'liunil, U-foro bring uw-d, is mlus lo thn *lrict»t chcuiical testa, and it* genuiueuess ascertained before bring U*«'d 1 Hull's Sarsaparilla a1«o contaiu» tho virtue* of several ofh'-r valuable medical root*, together forming the best ccm[ tmnd. mut producing inis i KRATF.ST CIRATIVE AORNT IN the KV'ftN WORLD! This* Medicine, when used according to direction!, WZIir. CTJRB WITHOUT FAIL 1 or AY/\ Trnv.:. Ktnjtfiont of tfe* SfJ:i, Ei (''ironic K-re Ilirtgworm or T.ftna, Sa'J fl'.uL Mci'mo.'O,*, J'ows in tht Done* (A-/ and I.'r.-, Swelling qf the Syphilis, Jft/tfv.jisia, SaU Kheum, T'i. eascs if the A'F £OE« 2/' Ap/fiit*. Piseases fmn Ihc. it* Mercury, I'ain in tht itn Shotddt vf, Gene ral !)lilitjf, T.uiabago, Juuu licc, CufUvi'ne!*?, «ic Throat, Bronchitis Coughs, Colds, Wen1 t!.-.-* cf tV (bc?t, Pulmonary Afl» tions, aud aii other di.*easefl tending to produce O N S U I O N Lir«?r Complaint, l' limle Irregularities an? Complaints, Sick aud IS'orvoiM Itmdnrlic, I»w Spirits, N'iirht Sweat*, Kxposure or Im ru-l'-noe in Life, Chronic Cooftitutional. and in a ring and Mimmer drink, and iceneral he nnd a gentle and pleasant purgative, Writ* to Blue 1M or CongrcM water, HalU, or tits rvwde^ftt

place_of_publication: Iowa City, Iowa

publisher: V.P. Van Antwerp & Thomas Hughes


Des Moines courier.

ocr: Healers in Dry Goo (IN, GI •oceries, Hardware, Queensware, liiMtv, Shoes, 'Hats, Cups, Bonnets, §-c., ^c-» OTTUMWA, IOWA.


ocr: LAST NOTICE. ASmenev,indebted I am and hare! pressed for 1 am under the necessity of calling once more on all those who are in debted to the lirm of Galinger by note or Look account, to come forward settle and SAVE COSTS. All who neg lect to do so on or before the 1st day of January next, will have their next notice through a proper officcr—as lam determin ed to pay* my debts, aud cannot do so until thote indebted to me pay up. Otumwa, Oct. 17 th, 1851. ic Snodgrass, A. B. GALINGER.


ocr: D. F. Gay lord A U I O N E E OTTLMWA, IOWA. lLjRttend tomaking sale of personal projierty or Real Estate, at auction JU any time, l'ur a reasonable compensation. H.e may be touud in Ottumwa, unless absent on business May 16th, 1831. w


ocr: SAMUEL J. WABDEN, Bi'nk Deeds, Tlortffngc*, PLAIN AND FANCY JOB WMWvm Pamphlet!* ircultN» i.nticl*, TiEffRuuiiu uuui DONK ON THE SU0KT128T NOT1CM AT THIS OFFICE. O U A E N S The following persons are duly authorized to act as agents lor the Courier: STREET BROTHERS^ AGENCY City. THOMAS PING, Ashland. JOHN BAKEB, P. lowavillc. SAM. T. CALDWELL, F. G. MCCUNTICK, JOHN L. STREET, H. KIRKPATBICK, LEVI JF.SKINB, DUNLAP A FISH,^ B. F. ANUEUSOS, C. C. PETERS, D&hlonap. Kirkville. Ft n. Spring. Eddyv-me. Oskaloom. Albia. s I Ilaud-bllls


ocr: LBS of Seneca Snake Root gran ted, for which we will pay the highest market price in goods, if delivered soon. Also Mustard Seed taken in ex change for goods, by JOHN PUMROY. Ottumwa, May 23d, 1801. WAVI'EB.


ocr: Fonsistin^ in part of Prints, Black Street Brothers, HAVE just received a large and did assortment of Fall and Winter I,a,u'y ™ere8 Sattinets, Sheeps Orev, Jeans, Shawls, Flannels, \estings, ?leu's O 4) S, colored Alpaccas, Cloths, dies Shawls, Domestics, Table Covers, Osnaburgs, kets. Comforts, Wristletts. Mitts, Lamb.", Wool and Cashmere Hos», &c. ether with a Well selected assortment Cloth, Wool and Silk Plush, Fui Bearskin Caps of the latest styles cloth, Velvet, Plush. Brarslun and caps and infants Turbans. ALSO: Soft Brush Hats, Congrcjft, Kuwutb Ruena Vista Hits. BOOTS AM) SHOES, U A I W A U E E N S W A K E & Oils, Paints anl Dye-Stuffs, and in word all articles usually kept in a store, all of which thrv will sell very for CASH or FBOIM7CE.


ocr: To All Whom it may CONCERN. DR. McMAllAN is compelled to money, and alter tlu 20th of this month, all in lebted to him will lind their notes and accounts in the hands OI JOflS D. DEVIN, Esj.,for collection. Ottumwa, i?eb. 14th, 1851.


ocr: Iron and Ttrnirs foundry MACHINE SHOP, &c. BUliLlNui'OS, IOWA. By Hendrie & Foote. \\7"HO are prepared to furnish all Kinds of STEAM ENGINES and every descrip tion of CASTINGS. Turning anl finishing done in workman like manner. P. S.—Printed catalogues of our patterns inionnaUon desued may b^ bad by adilress!,,8ra let*erto usat March 15.—tf Burlin2tou-


ocr: discare. or tl-ot bus FO cn^ HM Ftasift Condition Pow ler. further articulars and a SLOAN'S mm Ko Wedicine in use has accomplished so many Extraordinary CUPS, anl fdven Univcr-al Satisfaction in every variety and extensiv ntjncnt and n c6 Sloun's Oini mul:itu.le ceiiiticates of remarkable cures, get pamphlets of agents. W. B. SLOAN, Grand depof 40 Lnkr st C' irrrg», Ik


ocr: I kets. Comforts. Wristletts. Mitts iov#»« Fancy colored Alpacras. Cloths, Cassi I Street Brothers HAVEassort just received a large and splen did men of Fall and Winter o o i* s, a Fonsisting in part of Print?, Black and sh^Ps Jeans, I kets, Comforts, Wristletts, Mitts, Gloves, Lambs Wool and Cashmere Hose, &c. Kpth-r with a well selected assortment of Men's Cloth, Wool an 1 Silk Plush, Fui and Bearskin Caps of the latest styles Bovs cloth, Velvet, Plush, Bearskin and Scalet caps and Infants Turbans. ALSO: Soft Brush Hats, Congr.Kossuthand Buena Vihta Hats. BOOTS AND SHOES, A W A E QUEENS WARE, & GROCERIES. Oils, Paints and Dye-Stuns, and in a word all articles usually kept in a country store, all of which they will sell very low for CASH or PKODICE. Agency City, Oct. 23d, 1850.


ocr: How to save cost*! OUt Feb. 19th, 1S51. the NOTES have been placed in lunula of J. D. Devin, lor collection. He has orders to keep them in his hands without suit until March 15th. Call him before that time aud save costs. c. MCDONALD & ,Q0


ocr: UUU Uli i i iiU No rded^ciiie in use. hat, accomplished 99 many Extraordinary Cures, and given so Universal Satisfaction in every variety antl stage of disease, or that has so extensive aud rapid a sale as Sloan's Ointment and Condition Powder. For further particulars and a multitude of certiticates of remarkable cures, get pamphlets of agents. WVB. SLOAN, Grand i/t/^/^40 lAtke Chicago, III. i\ Jyew (Ao o s AV TIIE CA£H VORE, And eery C/ieap look' I VTE have just received a full assortment of Fall asu Winter Goods, con i-i-ting of Cloths, Cas.-imeres, Satinetts,


ocr: WANTED!! A FEW Thousand .Staves, well seas oned, for winch I will pay tha highest market price, if delivered in thia place. ALFRED COFFIN. Ottumwa, Aug. 30th 1850.


ocr: Iron and Br.w Foundry. HACHIJVE SHOP, &c. Ill lil.I Nil i Oii, iOiV.A. Bv llendfie & Fonfe. P. S.—Printed catalogues of our patterns v/«. pa.ii.riiB


ocr: w Farm for Sal% 1^11 K subscriber wishes to sell a small _L Farm, lyiug 'JJ mile.4 from Ottumwa, consisting of 118i acres, 40 of which is in good cultivation, 40 of timber and th^ bal ance in prairie with a good hewn log cabin *nd smokehouse, stabling, &c. A fi»«* Young Orchard and He ado w. Together with a never-failingspringofgood water. For particulars call upon the sub scriber living in Ottumwa, Wapello coun ty, Iowa. N'ASON ROBERD&


ocr: BULL'S SARSAPARILLA. IT U put np In ftitt qimrl IMM n n i ll |v in Ar I »hi- sirvntfili of SIX TIMES nuuli |.Hr- UnnU^riM fn Sar» i|:irllit any j»iniil»i* |rvjtnr ,linn in Ami'Hr:i. Ith onr .iiiltiir jK-r iMittlv, nr six Wttlrs fur live i]ollar«. It tilt* A frcll fart fur yrars tlinl Sur»:i|»arilln, wheu |un- untl pnj»rly prrpttnil. W HM only trm* |utn.nfit fur nil Iiw»i«"s oriiriimtii.tf fnm tin imptin- stair of MM! Iiliml, Ihi- n«» mTrury. ••-!(ii| ilrinkv ftil liiiliitx in youth, tmrrt-niK'sn, Ac. Wi Ili:it .lit||\ l!l l.l,'S Flu ill Extract of Kar«apnrilla \n tin* t»»iiy pr« irnlion lK*fore th*» public, that i«« on .'-trirtlv xricntifio prinriplinnl of uniform ^ir»'n^tlt. Thi* ?*nr« ipArilla in pur» }m*Ml without |»ri mi'l pfffv |HJ«in l. N lom U it»£ i« Milyrrt to tin* mrittlivl choinital tt'st.-", anj its ^i ntiint*u« v* a^'rtaiaiU b«*toiv u*tf! Hull's Snrsnparilla nlw ronta!nn ttw TIHUO* of rfpvml •th«*r valuablr mrtlit'til rooti*, tojfpthtT t'orminir Pom|x»nni|. ftn.l prtNluHn^ oRFtTMt rrnniu amkM C.N tui: KNOW* f)iLD! This MciHritu*, vrhvn U^HI to WILL CURB WITHOUT FAIL I Semi'nl,t nr kiitt/s Fril. 'nitreIt, Titmort, Unifitn-mt if Ihf Sl.in. Ky.iprl»*. I'hrotiic Mtrr Eyrf, Hinjtnn if 4r Tf*U rt, It' ml. nmall m. J'(/.im in tin or J'tinKt. Ohl Surrt ttm! t'lws, the l,l,i)(/.. ft(tt lltf'im, IHxrii.tr* of thr Kitn'y*. Lntt tf, Digram* arisitiff th? tith-"/ Mrmtrtf. I\ttn in i\t, Shi? ami Shftuhh rt, tfrnr ritf fhtrititif* l,lifnl«c", Jnnpilirf, CoiiiiTrmsy. port* Tlimat. C'ttnjfhfl, tVfukiii-Hi nf tho CIm-hI. I'lilnHinarj- AMec tkin*, and all otIi«-r iti V»M" tn pnxluoe CONSUMPTION, t.ivcr Comp1:iiiit. Ki-ni ilc Irn I I N .fvni|lnhlt», Sirk anil Ki-r\oii4 11. N%ht Kxpawnri- 'r Iniprnil' niv in l.if«-, Chronir (Vn-liliti'iipl IHwim-k »I|J i« a "prinn anil miinnxT drink. :iml (rninl tonir fT tin- IIIMI n si iilli- ami plafant cnn_-»titfj far Mtjwrior to Jlluc Lii k nr Coiigri'hS water. !?ali%or 5iiii litx Powder*! CiOOD TESTIITIOWl^. Tim lotif*Tllli- Courit tlu* np«(ki» or Hull'.* Wt- liavc Utii shown. Iiy Mr. Jolin Hull. prti^iii U»r


ocr: soon. Alto Mustard Seed taken change lor^oods, by QALLNGEK & SNUDGEAS^ O^tinnwu. May 23d, ISol. WAITED. LBS of Seneca Snake Root ted, for which we will pay market ^rice in j^oods, if delivered in


ocr: STOKE, No. *2 H. II. GRIFFITHS & CO., WHOLESALE AMI ItKTAIL DEALERS IN Foreign & Domestic Hardware, Cut/t ry, Nails, Lamps, Brittania Ware, Tools, Jron, Steel, A*c. THIS is the largest stock of IlardwaiU eTer opened in Iowa, and we intend fir sell at prices which will compete with any' Hardware Store in St. Louis. The citi/.eiftf of Ottumwa are respectfully invited to ca4l and examine our stock—remember the si,*u of the Big Saw at the WAKE BuKLiNdroN Haku- Jefferson street, uklixcton, I OWA. march 22—ly 5


ocr: The Knox Insurance Company. rtu, nam aid urf mmwUlis Capital Stock—TWO HUNDRED THOU SAND DOLLARS! Office, OU Water St., in Wises' Brick-row* Vincennes, THTS Indiana. Company, having been dulyorgafff ized, and ten per cent, paid in on tliKf capital stock subscribed, and the halanrift secured bv mortgage on real estate and bit personal guarantee,are now prepared to e|r feet Insurance against loss or damage bf lire, on builtlings, merchandize, machincr^i manufactories, and all descriptions of prO|^ erty, also, merchandize and produce in tl4? course of inland transportation, tlie of the seas, &c., also the hulls of steairhf boats and other vessels, and upon the livi](f of individuals go'ina to California. Tl» rates of premium will be as low as tkose any other respon-'Iule AU company. losses liberally adjusted and promp ly paid. The stock of this company is he' entirely in the West, and controlled br western men, in no way connected witk New York. DIRECTORS lion. R. N. Carnan, Vmceitiiet, W. J. Hrberd, Jon. W. Matldox, Jacob Tea, ,! Samuel Wise, do IVtcr 1'. Bailey, Fort Wayne, Thomas T. Benbridge, Lafayette, Walter W. Kariy, Terre-Haute, Henry D. Allis, Evausville, Simon Buttorll, JeU'eiSMUviJie, William Hughes, fo. Levi Sparks, «£•,: James Keigwim, (to Hon.R. A. CARNAN, President. SIMON BOTTOBFF, Vice Presittettt. C. M. Allen, Secretary. W. J. Hkiiekd,TreasuiNfc 03* Short Life and and California risks taken at tbi.- agency at extra rates. JOHIS D. DEV1N, Agent, Ottumwa, Iowa.


ocr: iUcrcijntits ^Vbucvtianncnot. SnIos—Small Profits and cash Returns—is my in otto* FAJLM ERS' A N E MIG RA N TV i STOItE!! A N S 0 again inform the citizen.^ of Agency City, Wapello county, and else, that he lias received a stock poods, that cannot be surpassed bv flnv store in the State. Being connected au Imposing House in Philadelphia, can and does obtain his goods at lower than any me chant this side of St. and consequently can sell them at prices for cash or country produce any of his competitors which is deci to the advantage of everybody, him as well as the rest. It would be useless to enumerate all the wl-'cli he has for sale, as it would a common sized newspaper full, suf it to say that he keeps a splendid assort of Fancy and Staple DRY GOODS, Groceries, Boots and Shoes, Hats and Caps, Hardware, Queensware, and every thing and a little more than can be found where else. In addition to the above has a splendid assortment of Ready ISade Clothing, in part of Over Coats, Dress Cloaks, Pants, vests, fine Linen Bo tShirts, Flannel and Merino under and Drawers, in truth it is one of the largest stocks of Clothing brought to and can be pun based as cheap as any here else west of St. Louis. Now friends, you wish to be trimmed from "tip to toe," come and get a suit, and satisfy your tliat I am not hoaxing you in the least. Ladies and gentlemen of Wapello and counties—Emigrants to Califor our goods are open for inspection, and we warrant them to be what we represent to be—the cheapest in Iowa, so


ocr: MEDICAL NOTICE. Dr. A. V. D. Houvcl, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, AV1NG located at John D. Be vans', JL 1 near Bulge's Point, respectfully ten ders his professional services to the citizens of the neighborhood and vicinity. April 18th, 1851.-6m.


ocr: Bounty Land & Pension Agency. rpiIE subscribers hav I in« secured the, ser vices of a trustworthy prepared to prosecute claims upon the'Jgov fernmentfor Bouuty Lands, Pensions,* &c. Old Soldiers or their widows or children can get information that will be of service to them by calling upon the subscribers. Charges always reasonable. STREET & WARDEM. Ottumiva, Jan. 10th, 1851. Attorney who resides at Washington City, are


ocr: JJatcul lUcbtfiucs. AlVAN IC For (be Removal end Ptrinanrnt Care of NERVOUS DISEASES, And of Compltint* which are c«tis»i) lijr iB Jtaiied, we«kcifil or unhealthy rnndition of the N E K V O 8 S Y S E Thil beautiful and convenient application of teriuii* |Miu'etn of JAI.V le*n prnnrmwfil ly din'inifni'.ln.Ml physicimm, both i» ltd tlio I'niled States, Kmope wittliuiuul il tu l« the V HVtl tdluabl4 Dr. CHRISTIE'S GALVANIC BELT and MAGNETIC FLUIDS i« n»ed with the most perfect nJ certain (uccett il all the inT»- mul AiNKTISM, hu


ocr: 3.—NO. 45, Devoted to Politics, General IVews, IJtcratnrc, Agriculture, Jlecliauicn, Education, Markets, OTTUMWA, IOWA, SEPTEMBER 5, 1851, Sec, WHOLE NO. 149.


ocr: fii.fcr-.iii |r' 4.—NO, 2f ,*I0HW -m- #4** •voted to Politick, General l^eiri, titcr*lw«, Agrienltnre, Mecli&itics, Bducatioa, Markets, &«£ OTTUMWA, IOWA, NOVEMBER 13. 1851. tfkmVL ris- pwymiJ -S»5i r«TW WHOLE NO. m. For i i for are no be


ocr: UAf OW V Ulj« »i(l 'irtl nn k 'tn r4*s\ u.ot i I ^U' Z0* «Vn»twi©» i 0|U tWIW HI fku, -•0TTUMWA, rr—r tcvoted to Politics, General Hfcirii, Literature, Agriculture, Mechanics, Education, Ifltarketa, Ac. lOWA, MAY 2, 1851. •-T—R»T T&FR "'IS RII W UM I f() «i«ll bfl« vuj-tf liljT' bstrl -i ,T«ii I f- WHOLE NO, 132,


ocr: PLAIN Pamphlets, EVI Hand-bills• Bl'uk Deeds, Circulars, Idertiafes, Label* BALL TICKETS. C06ITY OSIIIS 61 lONK ON THE SHORTEST NOTTCK AT THIS OFFIC&


ocr: Iron and Rrass Foundry. MACHINE SHOP, &c. BUKLlNC'rON, IOWA. By Ilendric & Foote. V/ HO are prepared to furnish all TT of STEAM I^'GINES, and every tiod of CASTINGS. Turning aud done in workman like manner. P. S.—Printed catalogues of our or any information desired, may be bad addressing a letter to us at Burlington. March 15i—tf


ocr: NED1CAL NOTICE. Dr. A. V. D. IVeuvcl, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, "1 AV1NG located at John D. Bevans', JL near Burge's Point, respectfully ten jiers his professional services to thecitisens f)f the. neighborhood and vicinity. April 18ih, 18DI. -6m.


ocr: W. A. Thompson, Attorney and Coun-iftfor at Law, and SOLICITOR IN CHANCERY, Ottumwa, Iowa. \\TOULD respectfully inform the cit z- ns of Wapello and the surround ing counties that he will punctualy attend to all professional business intrusted to his cace. Ottumwa, Dec. 14th, 1849.


ocr: Contested Election!! Oome and Secure a Seat!! 31 T. A. TAYUtfc J. IV1 Taylor & Ives, HAVE just received a large quaf Chairs, which they will sell as low *1 they can be bought in any market, eountinjt the carriage, in addition to the chairs wff still continue to manufacture a superior ar ticle of Furuitur" ,of all kinds, consisting of a11 kin^' Plai" "lhl fu,icy i steads: laivcv ami dressing Bureaus oi a su perior quality Lounges and Wardrobes, in short everything that can be made out of wood, for the kitchen or the parlor. Coffins made to order ou the shortest no tice. Shop at the old stand of T. AH west side of the mill Sq'iftre. Oltumwa.Si'pt. "iO, 'DO.-inJ. T&ykx,


ocr: Attention Soldiers! Bounty Land fc Pension Agency. i E s u s i e s a v I ing secured the, ser vices of a trustworthy Attorney who resides at Washington City, are prepared to prosecute claims upon the ."gov ernment for Bounty Lands, Pensions, &e. Old Soldiers or their widows or children can get information that will be of service totliem by calling upon the subscribers. Cliarges alvvavs reasonable. STREET & WARDEN. Ottumwa, Jan. 10th, 1851.


ocr: t- u Ift'l N Tj r^0-T. Manic for the Removal and Pprmniirnt Cure of iff NERVOUS DISEASES, And of those rnmjriiint* which are earned by tt ta paired, weakened or unhealthy condition of the N E V O U S i of S Y S E This beautiful aint convenient npplirMtinn of the mv» tr:ious |mver* of UALV A \'l*\[ and MAONKT1SM, ha» boon pronounced !y iiiMiiiuislieil pinsiciins, both in Kttrope an*! the I'liiti-d States, to he the medicinal iliumen/ ,j' the l$e. M«W valuable CHRISTIES GALVANIC BELT and MAGNETIC FLUID, uaed with the most peifcct and certain «ucccs taaM E N E A E I I Y the wenkeried bn,1y, giving tone to (h* rarioiH organs. anl invigoratititr the etitiic system. Alao in KITS, U VMM, PAR Vt.VSlS and PALSV. DVSPKP or INDHiKSTlON. RJIKI MATISM, ACUTK and JIIIONH (JOUT, KPII.KPSV, I.L'MBAdO, DH.AK NKSS, NKHVOL'S THKMOllS, IMt.PITATION OK IIKART, APOPLKX V, N K.I'll AI.(il \, PAINS the R) UK and CHKST, 1.1VKR I OM PL A 1ST, SI'I N A and CI HVATl'KK of the SPINK., HIP


ocr: Vcaii'i** in lry Goods, Croesus, Hardware, Qucuitware, Root8, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Emmets, fye., tyc., OTTUM IVJl,IOWA.


ocr: PIEDICAL NOTICES. rr*HE UNDERSIGNED would rospect 1 fully inform the inhabitants of Ottum Waand surrounding country, tint the.) have associated ihemselves together in the prac tice of Medicine and Surgery in Ottumwa, where they will attend all calls iu the line of their profession. Prompt attention and reasonable chan.es in all cases. V. W. COFFIN. A- D. WOOD,M.D. Ottumwa, Nov. I5th 181'J.


ocr: Ilcrti'aiMl Jones, A O N E Y A A W OTTUMWA, IOWA, VT7" ILL practice in the Courts of the 3rd W aiid Dili Judicial Districts and the Supreme Court of the State. Ottumwa, June 8lh, lblU.


ocr: Pr, F. CI. ffZcCliiitick, Y S I I A N & 8 U E Off, IRESPECTFULLYtotenders his profes- V siotial services the citizens of Dah lonegaand vicinity. Office, at his residence, in Dahlonega, apello county, Iowa.— Where he. may at all times be found except when absent on professional business. Dahlonega, Aug. 2nd, 1830. tf.


ocr: PLAIN AND FANCY JOE 1$ Pamphlets* Hl'iik Deeds* mortgages Circulars, Labels, BONK ON Tim SHORTEST KO*nCS AT THIS OFF"'®


Iowa capitol reporter. [volume]

ocr: SWAN'S HOTEL, loua City, loiea. THE subscriber, owner and proprietor of the above house, would inform the pub lic that he has taken possession of said estab- ishmeut, and is prepared to accommodate the I .veiling community, transient or regular 1, and will endeavor to ^ive jfeiieral »NIPWNNFTTF XIVERY STABLE, krhere strangers can at all times be withconveyancestoanypartof tliccountry. CLIARI.KS J. SWAN. •above establishment


Des Moines courier.

ocr: VOL. 3.—NO. 51. *,,i devoted to Politics, General News, Literature, Agriculture, Mechanics, Education, !?Iarket*, && OTTTMWA, IOWA, OCTOBER 17, 1851. a trnOLE XO. 155. be


ocr: N e w o o s AT THE CA8I1 STORE, JUST in receipt of a plendid as^ortm 'lit thu "C«ibh Store,"— of New Goods at Particulars next wtvk. WHITE* HAMMOND.


ocr: Bl'nk.Deeds, Mortgages, FLAIIT AlffD rAlSFCY JOB *=BMTE IK €ircuiai*«# l.ahcls. JlllSfil DONK OX Til K SUOK KS NO IICK AT THIS OFFirE. nx'inRBa


ocr: Q-REAT HBMBDYI tu t**r n**d. it unmpomd VtgttM* faingu His universally acknowledged to beau Infallit.le rfflftW? ineM-ry enre w htre it lian Itcen faHhfutty •4". I n* PW® @3I2aCD.dKy*5B Celebrated Family Ointment fs Mdd% Saft, m*d the trrtaleU M&Urwti Hcmr u a n y e o o o i n I n w i i n e i i o n a n |S invaluable in all applied di«wesof caiiininiiiK ii»' least particle of InflAumtaUaa, 'penuaBently cure-.l hy tliis great remedy. on til. k the tlreli. ObnlnUe Uleerx (i|d rtorcs, ('liilhliiinp, Sore Throst, Hums,Cuts,OutAneou, Lruptionn, Sore Nipplei, Sore Hreagt, I)i»e«w» of the Amir In the Kar«, Rheumatic Palua, Contracted Cor.n Cain in llit Side, Back and other parr* of Hie *y»lem. Scale,' Head, ItruiKCs, Fresh Woumis, Pil'.n, and every kind oi- HEALING VIRTUES. ttUa/n^, ftUihenticated here, as well wmll^Weftf^ Stale, and indeed the whole western states, tlmt 6!oan'T* Me.liciner: have olilnincd n wide spread celebrity, and re putation, to which they are justly entitled by their "k*aituM Firt»e»." and We arc not ainoni those who ar» prori(, t0 eIU)powers. 0rtie prorie nnd ill this instance have delayed our e^ndorsenient until we have lieen atjle to make assurance doubly sure, not out v hy testing tliem persoinlly otirseiveu. but Ironi (Ue 1 every patent humbug that comes aloriL, Mionv of a numerous [tortion nf tlie community Uvin iroum! ns.—| llliuois OloliC, Ajifit IU. ItOO.


ocr: PLAIN AND FANCY JOB FftFHTFflgfe Pamphlets, BrnkDccd». Worfpigr*, Haud-biln (irculai'i, L»b«Is, BONE ON THE SHORTEST NOTICIT AT THIS OFFICE. pijnsictans U iaiuncrs.


ocr: Til in DKS WO!*ES COI IUKR, PUBLISHED EVERY FIIDAT AT OTTUMWA, WAPELLO CO., IOWA. tty KICIfARD II. WillDE/Vi UTOtficr on Front Strret, vmkr the Tcvipcrancc Hull. E S fwo Dollars per annum, if paid instance, Two Dollars and fifty cents,within6months. Three dollars at the expiration of the year. CC7~ No subscription will be discontinued 'intil all arrearages are paid, .unless at the Option of the Publishers. Advance p*y wont is preferred ALWAYS. 1UJIA.W MB.l.


ocr: Tin: ies tioim:s coniiEn, PUBLISHED EVERY rBIDAV AT OTTTMWA, WAPELLO CO.,IOWA. By ItirilAKD II. WAItDlM I.F* Office on Front Street, inulrr Ihe Trmperance Ilttfl. E S two Dollars per annum, if paid in advance, Two Dollars and fifty cents,within 6 months, Three dollars at the expiration of the year. (CsT* r*o subscription will be discontinued OHtil all arrearages are paid, unless at the option of the Publisher, Advance puy Bicnt is preferred always.


ocr: ftEDICAL NOTICE. THE UNDERSIGNED would respect fully inform ihe inhabitants of Ottum Wiiand surrounding country, that they have associated themselves together in lite prac tice of Medicine and Surgery in Ottumwa, Where they will attend all calls irr tire line of their profession. Prompt attention laid reasonable charges in all cases. V. W. COFFIN. A. D. WOOD, M.Dt


ocr: |(licit Sale*—Small Profits and— cash Kcturns«ls my ITlolto. PARKER'S AND E i a n s S o e HI. LA?Vft*D01lF, TITOULD again inform th:? citizens oft Agency Citv*, Wapello county, and everywhere else, that he has received a stock of goods, that cannot be surpassed by any other store in the State. Heme connected with an Importing Houw in Philadelphia, he can and does obtaining goo Is at lower prices than unv merchant this side of St. Louis, and consequently can tell them at lower prices for cash or country produce than any of his competitors which is deci dedly to the advantage of everybody, liirn- gelf ng weU ust|,p rc~f It would he useless to enumerate all the articles which he has for sale, as it would till a common sized newspaper full, suf fice it to say that he keeps a splendid assort ment of Fancy un 1 Staple y o o s •Groceries, Boots and Shoes, Hats and Caps, Hardware, Uueensware, and every thing else, and a little soms, Shirts, Flannel and Merino und more than can be found any where else. In addition to the above he has a splendid assortment of Heady Hade Clothing, consisting in part of Over Coats, Dress Coats. Cloaks, Pants, vests, fine Linen 15o- Shirts, and Drawers, in truth it is one of the largest stocks of Clothing brought to Iowa, and can be purchased as cheap as any where else west of St. Louis. Now friends, if you wish to be trimmed from "tip to toe," come and get a suit, and satisfy your sell that 1 am not hoaxing you in the least. Ladies and gentlemen of Wupello and adjoining counties—Emigrants to Califor nia, our goods are open for inspection, and we warrant the in to be what we r^i^cat. them tQ be—the cheapest in lowa^ffii-j Roll in and Buy* Dec. 15th, 1850.


ocr: licrtrand Jones, A O E Y A A OTTl'MWA, lOWA, \\7 ILL praciice in the Courts of the 3rd TT and 5 th Judiciul Districts and Ihe^ Supreme Court of the State. Uttumwa, June 8th, 18-1V).


ocr: Pamphlets, Bl'nk Deeds, raortgaKcs, nini/rmn PLAIN AND FANCY JOB HanKbiI| Clrc«lari Labels, lei PONE ON THE SHORTEST NOTICK i THIS OFFICE.


ocr: 1 01*. F/.G. lYU'Cliittick, IM1 Y S I I A N & S U Ii U E O F.SPECTFULLY tender his profes V Monul services to the citizens Oi Pah lcnega and vicinity. Office at his residence, in Dah!onega, Wapello county, Iowa.— Where he may at all times be found e&cppt when absent on professional business. Duhlone&a, Aug. 2nd, 1850. tf.


ocr: it N e w o o s AT HIE CASH S i ORE, And very Cheap too 11! "1X7 K have just received a full of Fai.l and W^ter Goods, sisting of Cloths, Cas.-imeres, Jeans, Tweeds, Flannels, Domestics, Ging hams, Calicoes, Alpacas, Marinoes, Laines, Shawls, "Bonnets, Ribbons, and a variety of notions to numerous to mention. A S O READY-MADE CJJriMNG, A GOOD A S SO TMEXT OF HARDWARE. CAR PEN* JEJi'S POOLS, fy OIL SPONES, 4-c. ts-c. WHITE & HAMMOiSD. Oct. 31,1850. tf. Constantly on hand a good of Groceries. All of which we are deter mined to sell verv cheap for cash in hand.


ocr: E E A Y WHOLEFAT.E A ISO RtTAlt DEALKH I Smith's Machine Cards a supply of IT Ornqs, iUcbicincs, dljcmirnls, 'PAINTS I)YE-!STHTS, DHUCKilST'S CLASS WARE, liurlinglon, Iowa. Also Dealer iu Books and Surgical and Dental Instruments,


ocr: ..AIVANJC. "waapi"' For the Removal and Fcrinaiscul Cure of all NERVOUS DISEASES, And of those Cnmpl.lints which are canspi! t»j" til In paired, weakened or u'llicfilllij- condition of the V O l' 8 8YSTE1W. .Ui Thii beautiful and convenient application of the mj-fr teriou* powers of (i.VLVANls.M ami .MAtJNKTISM, Dr. CHRISTIE S GALVANIC MAGNETIC FLUID, with the inott pcifact and coitain KITH, CRAMP. all NKRVOI'8 UIHKASKS, from one eucc^m cast* or OEIIERAI, ffi B11,1 TV, I'Ait 81V or IN LilUKHTION. HHKU.MATISM, I HHO.NIC, ooi'T, simple caiue namely, ia tU Strengthening the weakened body, Hiving too*^ (hi vri'im organs, and invigorating tlie entire system. Also K.ni.Krsv, i.vmb has been pronounced bv ('Mingui-licd physicians, liotli in Kui-ope and tlio niifd Stales, lo bo Wifdictnnl di-, ,vv:y of tie the most taluahh \r,(», DKAF- nkrvol's TRK.Mous, pai.i'itation H1K I1KART. ArOPI.CXV, NK.l'UALtilA, PAINS in the SiDK uiul f'HK8T. I.I VK11 COMI'I, VINT, SPINAI* o{ tIie «'OMI'I.AINT. DISKASK9 ol the KIONKVS, DKKI. CIENCV OF NK.RVOX'S nil.I PIlYBICAI, K.NKRGV, •in«l which coKi|lainti ariM and PALsV. HVSPt P- ACl.'TK and or A Derangement of the Nervous System,


ocr: Ottumwa, June 8th, 1810. Bert rand Jones, A TO J{ y E Y AT LA IF, OTTIMHA, IOWA, \AT ILL practice in the Courts of the 3rd TT and 5th Judicial Districts and the Suj reme Court of the State.


ocr: DltY GOODS,.. Groceries, Boots and Shoes, Iron, Nails Castings,Hardware,Tin 4' Queens ware, Paints, Oils and Dye Stuffs, etc., etc., etc., A general and full assortment always on hand and for sale cheap for cash, by STREET BROTHERS. Agency City, Iowa, aug. '4.-tf


ocr: house in the valley. We extend an invita tion to all persons visiting Ottumwa to call •fUcrrlnmts Slbocrtiscmcutg. N e w o o s SETH RICHARDS HAVING just returned from Boston and New \ork, after purchasing the larg est stock ever brought to the l)es River, is now prepared not only to accom modate his host of old customers, but host of new ones, withgoods on as ble and accommodating terms as any and see us before purchasing elsewhere, "we will make it all right." In Dry Goods Webaveflroad cloth?, cassimeres, satti nets, jeans, linseys, shawls. m?rinoeg, alpacas, mouslin de lains, tibet tlotlts, calicoes, ginghams, brown and blcachijd muslins, drill*:, osnaburgs, cheeks, cotton flannels, tickings, striped and check shir tings, cloak linings, hoods, comforts, cot ton yarn, carpet chain, gloves, hosiery, buck mitts and suspenders. Our Stock of Boots and Shoes Is very large, and lli as-.-ortmcnt uiiequukd ill the valley boot to the infants sho Groceries. We have sugar, cofl'ee, molasses, tea.saler atus, spices, soap, candles, indigo, mad der^aluin, copperas, tobacco, tar, salt, Iron, nails ana casting*. Alsdt large assortment of Queensware, hard ware, hollow-ware, stoves, leather, drugs and medicines, oils and dye stuffs. S. RICHARDS. Ottumwa, Nov. 15,1850. everv tiling from tlu man's


ocr: MEDICAL NOTICE. DR. J. C. CAMPBELL, tenders his ser vices in all the various branches of his profession to the citiezns of Agency City, and surroundingcountrv. May 31st, 1850. tf.


Iowa capitol reporter. [volume]

ocr: SMiiSlf far HIP Krmtu:il nut lYnxiumt 1'iirc of NERVOUS DISEASES. And of WiO*+ omj'lrttritti whit paired, weuk6t)-l or uuhcultli) camril tiy |S|H liticxi of th* NKIIVOUS SYSTEM. TTIti Wnutifnl winl cnnviMiinnt of toriotM ot \L\ VMHV! unt Nt AtiXICTINYl, ln»in |tt,fKiuiit-el by 5Minttiishi'il pNrHicNitt, b»th ili n i tho I'nitiHl SIHUh, to bu thtt mini mrdu tiful discorrn/ of tht Dr. CIIKISTIK'S V.IMMKIC BELT and MAGNETIC nun), hi wip with the moht [tcWuct uml coituin tncc^M mm or OSNKRAL DRniLTTT, th* ho.ty. tCT tfte nunn-i, uxu\ inviRtu ulintf th«i I'litir.- svstom AUo ut I'S. VlSMl', VMl \LYHlH PAl.SV, HYSrKr- STA OR INIWUKHTION, IU1KUM VTIHM. A« L)TR I T. v.wix VOU. »KAK- .XKns, NMtViH ilKMuKH, I*AXIOM OV CKUii', AhH'I.KW, \KIMMMil PAIV* M» t\\* SIliK aul HKSr. IJVKH I'OMI'UIM, HPINAI. COMPLAINT, mvl ri'HV A I I It K of i\u* SPINK, HIP rOMn INT. DISK VSKS «f Cat* K1UNKVS, HKKU CIKNTV Ol s »o.l ril\" ir \L KNKIIHV, ami 4"UN,.!t\ i)l S DisK VSKS, ^Kicli rtmjlnitiU UIIM Atim


ocr: SMiiSlf far HIP Krmtu:il nut lYnxiumt 1'iirc of NERVOUS DISEASES. And of WiO*+ omj'lrttritti whit paired, weuk6t)-l or uuhcultli) camril tiy |S|H liticxi of th* NKIIVOUS SYSTEM. TTIti Wnutifnl winl cnnviMiinnt of toriotM ot \L\ VMHV! unt Nt AtiXICTINYl, ln»in |tt,fKiuiit-el by 5Minttiishi'il pNrHicNitt, b»th ili n i tho I'nitiHl SIHUh, to bu thtt mini mrdu tiful discorrn/ of tht Dr. CIIKISTIK'S V.IMMKIC BELT and MAGNETIC nun), hi wip with the moht [tcWuct uml coituin tncc^M mm or OSNKRAL DRniLTTT, th* ho.ty. tCT tfte nunn-i, uxu\ inviRtu ulintf th«i I'litir.- svstom AUo ut I'S. VlSMl', VMl \LYHlH PAl.SV, HYSrKr- STA OR INIWUKHTION, IU1KUM VTIHM. A« L)TR I T. v.wix VOU. »KAK- .XKns, NMtViH ilKMuKH, I*AXIOM OV CKUii', AhH'I.KW, \KIMMMil PAIV* M» t\\* SIliK aul HKSr. IJVKH I'OMI'UIM, HPINAI. COMPLAINT, mvl ri'HV A I I It K of i\u* SPINK, HIP rOMn INT. DISK VSKS «f Cat* K1UNKVS, HKKU CIKNTV Ol s »o.l ril\" ir \L KNKIIHV, ami 4"UN,.!t\ i)l S DisK VSKS, ^Kicli rtmjlnitiU UIIM Atim one Mtnj'lc cause lunit'ly, I Drraiigrnirnl of the Krrnai 0!/- InNKItVCU'S OMt't.AINTS, tniir« iin.1 Mmlk cities l»i tUt' weaken the vitnl«n«rw fic« t*l tin* utn-a.ly 1 w hih«, utnl«r Ml* •tr®i»«UnMiing, lih'-Kivin#, vilnh/n«n iul\uuiir« of Udis Vtniftm, ns applir-.l hy thin hcnntitm nnd wonderful 4I* eov*»iy,ihH f\hm«tcl patient an I vviMikonetl mffmr il mtoi'f.l to torincr hiultlt, Htreiitftli, ^luvticity «tul v|gov. Tho s^r«at |*«'culi«i it) nuJ e*celh'uoo of lr. Christie*i Galvanic Ourntlrw, ©t»n-i«t- in th* fu*t tl.i.J tli»y ariost rmI rur« top ajijilir,iiiiin, itt pluro ot' 1ht^ UMIIHI IIIMIII nnxla of drug* Ring, mx! nhysit--kifivr tl»«» |nti«»nt till e\hiiu»t«4l Natur* llllk'* UllitiT the nilliCtlv)U. Thry sfrrnithru th* tt»/«»/#• ryunlixe the eircutm* thn thf fnootnfr thr gr,•rrtinnt, and ftftfT dm injury HHtlrr any chcuiiuinnvrt. Hinctt t^«lr iUtr*hirtion in tUa l.witod H'.atos, only thi*-'® years aine^ More than 7 5,0 0 0 Mduiling all aropi rliKiti'a und rcniftilionii. smnnu tt Ijii'.' Persona ht 1.1 In line, who nre pceullurly rattjset AlNoi tnlM I (Mi^luiatl, h:oi Itoctl ENTIRELY AND l'ERMANENTt* OURIB when nil hope t' llol liail tu'cii given U|, tnd avsijt thing Ue Inni lncl in vniu 'I'd illur.1 into lh« tun ot thf tSAf.VAWIC HIBIjIV aui|i»- the iki' nl n piM«iii .ilHi' O"! Kith thilt tunr of et»ili.-atiim. 1J Sl'LI'SI A, or mi) otlwr I hioii* N«t« ou« liiKiinli'i. In Oi.lliiiuy CII«.-«, uliimilimU *r» trnkto, wlu. li h) tl.,11 iii liim im thf »i'ni'»Kiul niii.i-ln of th» •toinm h, ullool triitjioi a y It li.'l, hut which lenv* lb* raiii iit in lower (tulc, iinil wilh injurcil l.it ultio, »ft»r Ihp linn l!oi« exciteil Ima ci'asf.l Now c.ini|wr« Ihl* Willi Ihf fltot rvxiltniK ffnm tin' itp|ilicutinii ol Ihe UAL VAMl' IIKI.T Take u H\^,i |.lic hiiII. icr, «ven in th« womt nymptoinii of an allttck, ami simply li« Ilia Bait utiiiinl lin- thiily, u«in£ I lie M:n iiftir HiimI aa ilirectad. til a alimi piTiiiil Ilia inu'iinlhlo pi'isphntinii will act oa tbo piiiitue t'li'inciit III Iht) licit, thi'iuhy catialn^ itlll vanic riiciilHtuiii luch u ill pu on tu the iifKotivo, and tll^iico luirk i)Kuin lo Ihe posithc, thu* Itrcpinif up a coo. Minimi* (l.ilvanic I'itt'ilutiim Ihimi^lciut th« •yalenw Tlina tin* most micro caaea ot HV«l'KfSIA are I'KH MA.NKNTI.V I t' It hi I A I-Ktv lA\» IS AMIfL* Sn-H IKNT Til KRAUICATK TUK UlSlr^Stt Of VKAHS rKHTIFIl'ATKS AND TKSTDKINIALS Of th« moil Cndoubtcd Charactfft Frfm mII parts of the c»mitiy could l»« givan, tu till ev CASE, AN KXTK10RIMMRY 'hkh cutif.lutivoly pr.nrs that "Truth is stranger than Flctioj V It K O §.Him\ risn. nat\ iuTW% \u REV. DR. Will.-, A CLIMtd


Des Moines courier.

ocr: MLETSSaturday evenings, at their Hull ou Front street. Brethren from a i distance are invited to attend. A punc tual attendance ot the mciuboig is requtttf ed. By order of the Division. yV. Ji. BKUMKILLU, R. S.


ocr: I\ Ciaylord V U I O N E E OTTUMWA, IOWA. Y\TtU'Mtend to making sale of personal property or Real Estate, at aucliojj at any time, for a reasonable compeiisatioiv He may be found in Ottumwa, unless absent on business May 16th, 18&1.


ocr: MUDGE & CO. Dealer* in Dry Goods, groceries, Hardware, Queensware, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Cap*, Mmnetn, £c., 4*c., OTTUMWAjOtVA. .»


ocr: Attention Soldiers! Pension Agency. nty Land HE subscribers liav Lug secured the ser vices of a trustworthy Attorney who resides at Washington City, are prepared to prosecute claims upon the gov ernment for Bounty Lands, Pensions, &c. Old Soldiers or their widows or children can get information that will be of service to them by calling upon the subscribers. Charges always rea o table. STREET a WARDEN. Ottumwa, Jan. 10th, 1851.


ocr: MEDICAL NOTICE. Dr. A. V. I). lleuv#, PHYSICIAN AND SLUG EON, 11 AY1NG located at John D. Bevans', near Burges Point, respectfully clers his professional services to the ol the neighborhood and vicioity. April lbth, 1651.-6ni.


Iowa capitol reporter. [volume]

ocr: BULL'S SARSAPARILLA. IT Is put up In full quart bolt lea, and contain* t.h« Mrenfctli of SIX T1MKS as much pur*1 1IoQlurw Sarsaparilla at* any similar pn-paration iu America. Price on* dolljir per lxttl, or *ix Lottie* for fivr dollars. It in*..* a well PstaMisln'il 1'iwt for yours pant, thai Sarj»npari!la, when pun? And properly pivparvd, waa lb«r only trut* panntva for all di*-nrte4 originating from at» impure -tiitf of the th« ui»o of mercury, Intoxicating drink*, evil haMts in vouth, barrcnnc'bf, Ac. \V» boldly UP'rt, that JOHN BULf/S Fluid Extract of Snrsnparilla Is thf only preparation before tho public, that is prepared on strictly scientific principles, and of uniform fttivngth. The Sarsaparilla i.« pun-based without regard to pricn, anf ••cry pouud, before Vim: used, is nuhject to tbe strictest chemical teats, and its genuineness ascertained before being: oaed! Bnll's Sarsaparilla also contains the virtues of neTtr&l other valuable medical root*, together forming the best compound, and producing THE •SKEVTEHT CURATIVE AUNT UV THE KNOWN WORLD I Ttii* Mediciuc, when used according to directions, WILL OUBB WITHOUT FAIL! 3cr-fuhi or Kii"j's Evit. Cancerx, Ttnnor*, Kruptumt of the Sldn, Erysipelas^ Chronic &>rc fhjes. ffingworm or '1 ttterty HeatL litleumati -m, ]'nw* ia dip Bonet orJ»inf*. Ol'i Sort* ami lctrs, Sw'UiH^- qf the (/ion*?*, iS'/f'hilis, Hhrum, Diseases the Ki-!yrjs, Lott Af Diseases arising fvi% j, th* hl^rmry, I\un in the £i(Jf. :intl ShfuUisrr. 1 Ant ral 'nlity, Drop.--}/, tumbago, Jaundice, CostiTcneas, ?or» Throat, Onuffhft, CoMs. Weakness *f the Chest, Pulmonary ti us, and aH otli* v dis n.«•* tendinj to produco UMPTIl


ocr: ft'V'tfula or SARSAPARILLA BULL'S ni%r^.,,rflriw ,i'sis,5^ss,sS barsnpanhu in any similnr prvparatkm in America, l'ria* enr .Inllar tier Imttle, or six lottl.-.i for fit.- dollars. It has l.-i-n a woll istatilUlnd fart for years past, thrt i. ftr«ap#inlia, wui'O ptire «nd properly prvpared, vu only tru»» aimrea for all tiisoascs on^iitatinff from mercury, iutoxicatliw boldly impure «t«to of the Mood, th. us dritikf, vil hal-its in vmith, bamuuee^, &f8vrt, thjit J^ilN Jil'Ll/S Fluid Extract of Sarsaparilla i5 tlie only preparation lie lore the public, that is irei»ar^ on strictly i« ntifie pr^eij.l. f. and of uniform utrenicti. ihe Sarsaparilla is purchased without regard to price, aufl ttery pound. H'f-»re bein^ us.-d. is subject to the chemical teste*, and its genuinent'ta ascertained before bviiw UPMHI! Hull's Sar.«nparilla a1« contains the virtues of sorerti other TaiuahU* medical roots together foToiing the be? compound, and PRULUCINJ? IMF IM THIS KNOWN WO&LDl to directions, A tuff's Eril, beB- UKKATEST CTRATIVK AtiE.# Tbi« Mcdiciue, when u^eU acccrUir^l WILL CTJBB WITHOUT FAZX.! OJWCJV, in Tumors, Eruptions of Chmnir Sire Ifyes, ^tn^tcortn or «S?ahl Jl'tuf, /{hrnmatism. Pains in tfu or Joaits. old Sres and l'liTrsy SwtUituj the O'lovds, F'/p/tiHs, lys-}"ptiat is Salt Hh'ttm, of the Ln$$ if $ urisiiiy fi'u/Jt the v*e Mercury. Pain in the ii* Suf* o.v'1 Sfnuld*'rs, Qeni* ral IM'iUft/, Dti'p.tyy tttalago, JaitDdioe, CosiireneH^ L*on Throtfc 1 Oou^hs, Colds. Wpnkti'^s of th- Ch«'st, Pulmo! tions, and ail other diseases tending to produce il IIMIIIIIIM noaaijr O N S U I O N UTOT Complaint, F.inaU' Irr. U-ularitiis ami OomnUinU, F!rk nni Xmora lli.-iilni'l.... I.nw S|.irit«, Ni«ht Swi-ntS Kxposur. or lui].ruil.':iru ill I.it'ti, Cliri.nir Constitiitinliii I)is.'ust s: mill is n spring an.l snnuiHT .Irink, and ^cnerl* tonic for tlie yystem, anil a jreiit!o and plrasant pur^atiTw far ..-up Tinr t'1 Bluu Lk-k ur Cungruss ^ator. Salts, or Iitz l'Laukr^!


Des Moines courier.

ocr: PLAIN AND FANCY JOB Pamphlets, Ilaud-bililp Bl'nk Deeds, Circnlarttj^ Itlorttfa^cs, Labels, "*f IIUIi[iiIi.Himi!I!.VE DONE ON TUE SUORTE8T NOTIC1 "AT THlt OFMCE."^


ocr: I Wcinnd surrounding enunlrv. that th"^iave afsocht-'d tlon.solvi s togeth'-r in the prac tice of Medicine and Suir^tv in Ottumwa, where they will attend oil calls in the line of their profession. Prompt attention and V. W. COFFIN. OttitfirtaT' ^0T- |rJth MEDICAL NOTICE. 1 MIE UNDERSIGN!,D would rf^pect lull- inform 11 iiihehitnnts of Ottum- chafes in all i***. 1 a! I). WOOD, M. D. I8


ocr: N e w o o s AT TIIE CASH STORE, And very Cheap too WE have just received a full us^ortiaent of Fall and Wimeii Goods, con- sisting of Cloths, Caprimeres, Satinetts, Jeans, Tweeds, Flannels, Domestics, Ging hams, Calicoes, Arpacas, Marinoes, l)e Laints, Shawls, Bonnets, Ribbons, ancl a variety of notions to numerous to mention. A S U READY-MADE Oct. 31,1850. tf. OVE^iS v 5V CLO'/MSG, A GOOD ASS OH TMEST OF HA It DIVA HE. CAREEN- 4 '/EE'S KJOES, 4- 01V STOSES, 4-c. br. 4 c- Constantly on hand a good assortment of Groceries. All of which we are deter mined to sell verv clieap for cash in hand. "WHITE & HAMMOND. Skillets and Kittles for sale by STHKET Baowmy.


ocr: A U E & O KiaScrs isa Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware, Qucen&wuri* Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Bonnetx. $-c., tVc.,


ocr: PLAIN AND FANCY JOB p., Pnmpltleia, Vortgagcs BALL TICKETS. Ilanil-bllto Circulars, IJtbi'19, nnno? DORK ON 'rue snonrBST NOTK* AT THIS OFPirR* Wty"«g. »|SW»i' JJ'jnsiciaiiA & £nwncrs.


ocr: i at the MaSOUIC riall, Oil lllUISiUy I the 4th day of :c., at. o'clock P. M. HIASOIN'IC. I THE Stated ccilimunication of Oj x, -jj tit i 1LNWA llJGfc i(). Mill Oc III U A punctual attendance of ail the members is requested. Brethren of goodstuudiugin ail regular Lodges are respectlully invit.d to attend..'- TliOS. Q. tiiVEN, Sit'y.


ocr: A. MUDGE & CO. Dealers in Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware, tyueentware% Shoes, Huts, Cups, Bonnets, 4-c., (J'FTUM Il',i,I0H'Ji.


ocr: 1 THE DKS MOIXF.S COIHIER, PL'BLISHED EVERY FRIDAY AT QtTUMWA, WAPELLO CO By BICItARD II. WAKDEff: tT Office on Front Street, under the tnnil Qfemptrance Halt. BO" i-nti E S Two Dollars per annum, if paid in advance, Two Dollars and fifty cents,within 6 months, Three dollars at the expiration of the year. CO" No subscription will be discontinued until all arrearages are paid, unless at the option of the Publisher. Advance pay ment is preferred ALWAYS.


ocr: Stow, aud indwd ilu Unllriimi tix\vc oiuni GREAT REMEDY! Celebrated Family Ointmeit Mild, S«fe, "i\urwfk amd tht grtatut Etttrmi Atm» vitd. It i umpntd of tgtlablt Kxtrmcta mm pmeer tmci/uitl/rd in (A* anna!* tf Vidian fur tht Xre uf juimmalmy HitroM*. It is uniseisally acknowledged to be mi infallible rnuedy cntt' wben- it has l«en laitlifully applied on Ui» aviu.-ui sysieiu, lor promoting Innnuililt 1'crkpiration, nivaluahle in all diM'naeaof tliertesli. Obftinatp |crinsnciilly cured by Uiis fri-at ri-intnly HEALING VIRTUES. ltiaa,AiW, aiulii iitii-.iieil here, as well as nil ortr th* ut fruui iho H»ti- Wxiiii! u».—| llmnjto lilwtif, Ai'Ml tJ. IfjU. J* I'liin in Oh.- Side. Hack ami other pnrin of the nv*itin, tcak Hrms*-, Krvcti WouiuU, Tile#, ntid every ktud ol sore ronmiiunv itif u-i.M pankie or iuflaiiu.iotum an permanently c»re«i by tins rnmuly. an, and Old Sons, t'liillilaiiis, Sore Throat, llurns, t'uu, t'ui «iieou» ErupiMjnK, Sore Nipplrs, Sore lUivni-t, DiMpnsefi ot i!c F-yc, A^*ue hi the Far««, Kiieumatic I'aius, t/ontrarted Clonic. here, as wen as mi ortr in* •lo westrrn stam. that tHuMi't ia wuic jprt.iiirriebrity, and r*- Mil,illon, lo which they nrejuatly entitled by tlwir "Mealing tirluti." and |ovicri. VVe art 1101 ainon^ ilutke win) prone to endorse every patent huiu'iut: th u conn •ad in Uii« iin-tuiice have delayed our ionbly nrc, notouly by leotiini tht'iii |ierw)iially ourselvea, but fruiu llio H»ti- Moi.y of a nuiiu'toua |x.riioii of tl« rommunity liviuf atooc,


ocr: BURNS & RENTGEN, COMMISSION & FORWARDING, Merchants, DtaUrs in Groceries, Boat Starts, and Product. Lavas, Ko«fc*k, itiM Wj, ISCl.yy-


ocr: |3alcnt illcMciucc MM'**™ (GAIVANIC For the Removal and Permanent Cure of ll! NERVOUS DISEASES, And of thone Compl iint« which cau«ed bjr Ml Ja paired, \re«kent'l »i unhealthy condition of the N E U V O U 8 S Y S E This beautiful and convenient application of the »T« teriou* |Nw-eu of (JAI.V ANI-vM and AUN'KTISM, haa been pronounced bv itiafingiiisheil I'll v»iciuu, I'.uropc MAGNETIC FLUID, k with the inoit perfect an certain success oasts of lioth in an.! th.- Vmt.'.l to I tfic most valuable mrdiiinal dist rrtry »J Ihe .1 Dr. CHRISTIE S GALVANIC BELT and


ocr: Pamphlets, Bl'akDee**, Mortgages, PLAIN AND FANCY JOB A •0 HuiiU-bill9 (UrcHlan, Labels, k DONE ON THK SHORTEST NOTICE


ocr: Bert rand Jones, A O N E Y A A W OTTUMWA, IOWA, VI ILL practice in the Courts of the 3rd TV and utli Judicial Districts and the Supreme Court of the State. Ottumwa, June btli, lbU.


ocr: AVEiu did assorl merit of Fall and Winter 4JOODS, Fonsisting in part of Prints, Black and Fancy colored Alpaccas, Cloths, Cassi meres, Sattinets, Sheep's Grey, Jeans, La dies Shawls, Flannels, Vestings, Linsey, Domestics, Table Covers, Osnaburgs, Blan kets, Comforts, Wristletts, Mitts, Gloves, Lambs Wool and Caslunere Hose, &c. To gether with a well selected assortment of Men's Cloth, Wool and Silk Plush, Fui and Bearskin Caps of the latest styles Boys cloth, Velvet, Plush, Bearskin tto^ Saaiet caps and Infants Turbans. ALSO: Soft Brush Hats, Congress, Konuth and BucuaVicta Hats. AM) SHOES, I A U W A E i QUEENS WAR^L &, Oils, Paints and Dye-Stuil's, aud in word all articles usually kept in a country stove, all of which tln-v will sell tttv for CASH or FKOiUCE. Agency City, Oct. 23d, 1850. 1 1 1 I recei\ eu a Large and


ocr: Dr. W. K. Mclflalinii, HAMNG promptness to the Practice of Medicine, ill all its various branches. Ottu mwa, March 'Jblh, 1851 ,-tf. located on the old lfsrppr farm, two miles north of Ottumwa, on the main road leading from O ttumwa to Biimtii s Point, will attend with his usual


ocr: Street Brothers, HAVE just received a large and splen did assortment of Fall and Winter O O S Fonsisting in part of Prints, Black and Fancy colored Alpaccas, Cloths, Cassi- meres, Sattinets, Sheep's Grey, Jeans, La dies Shawls. Flannels, Vesting*, Linsev. Domesti c, Table Covers, Osnabur^s, Blan kets, Comforts, Wristletts, Mitts, Gloves, Lambs Wool and Cashmere Hose, &c. To "ether with a will selected assortment of Men's Cloth, Wool and Silk Plush, Fin and Bearskin Caps of the latest styles Bovs cloth. Velvet, Plush, Bearskin and Sealel caps and Infants Tin bant. ALSOt Soft Brush Hats, Cuugreaa, RauroOi aift Buena Vista Hats. BOOTS AND SHOES, II A 8 W A QUEENS WARE, & GROCERIES. Oils, Paints and Dye-Stuffs, and in u worl all articles usually kept in a country store, all of which thev will sell very low for CASH or PUOOI CE. Agency City, Oct. 23d, 1850.


ocr: c. c. »ri o The P. O. quarters commencjon ths Ikst J. LEIOHTOJf. Warden & Leishlon DEALERS in Dry Goods, Groceries, Queens ware, Hard-TVare, Boots $• Shoes, Ilttt* and Caps, Beady Made Cloth-', ing and Stationery, Etc. Store, two doors above Ora Dinger's. Ottumwa, March 14th, 1851. TAKE HEED! The Post Office Han to h«' .Settled with Now! ITrybody is very disagreeable for to dun eve who receive papers at this office, for tin postage on them, so I have deter mined to out this out as a GENERAL DUN, an I it is intended for ALL who have not complied with the Post Office Law, which is as follows: Sec. 176. At the beoiskino of every office quarter, postmasters will re quire the subscribers, and ALL who receive newspapers regularly through their offices, to l,a7 tlie M1?0K' &"d .without such payment th^y quarter's postage thereon in ad- S of January, April, July, and October, it would save im great trouble, and your feelings bt:inz hurt, by CCjr"N. B,—Please cut this out and paste in your hats, so that you U1 ,V not forget R. H. WARDEN, P. M, Oltuniwa, Feb. 2lst, 1851. refusing to deliver your papers, if you would pay your postage punctually at those without being asked for it.


ocr: SLOAN'S No Mfdicine in use has invom disb^M many Extraordinary Cures, and giveu so Universal Satisfaction in every variety and stage of disease, or that has so extensive and rapid a sale as Sloan's Ointment and Condition Powder. For further particulars and a multitude of certificates of remarkable cures, get pamphlets of agents. W. B. SLOAN. Grand depot, 40 Lake st. Chicago, JUL


ocr: promptness to the Practice of Medicine, in all its various branches. Ottumwa. March '29th, 1851.-tf.. II Dr. W. R. UlcIVI.iliaii, AVING located on the old Harper farm, two miles north of Ottumwa, on the main road leading from Ottumwa to Brimms Point, will attend with his


ocr: Ottumwa Tannery. THE undersigned having recently pur chased from John W. Ross the Tan ning establishment situated in this place, and thoroughly renovated it, is now prepar ed to tan leather, in all its various branch es, in as neat and workman-like style as it can be done in Iowa. He hopes by strict integrity and attention to his business, to merit and receive a liberal share of the pa tronage of the people of this and adjoining counties. CCT 10* CORDS OF WHITE AND BLACK OAK BARK, wanted immediate ly, for which the highest market price will be paid in CASH. A. L. Ottumwa, April 34th, 1851.


ocr: ELEDICAL NOTICE. Dr. A. V. D. Henvcl, PHYSICIAN AND SURG EON, HAVING located at John D. Bevans', of the neighborhood and vicinity. April lbth, lb'il.-Gm. near Burge's Point, respectfully ten- ders his professional services to the citizens


ocr: Sign vt^ J1 AUiiiHMM. Iowa. May i':!i. 1851.—vl /j. {9


ocr: SJA)AN\S •^r r* r% utrand depot, Mcijji'jlJtli i No Medicine in use has accomplished so many Extraordinary Cures, aim given so Universal Satisfaction in every variety and »ta«e of disease, or that lias so extensive Condition Powtlfr. For further particulars and a multitude of crrtiticates of reniaikable cures, get pamphlets o( agents. and rapid a sale as Sloan's Oinlmeut and W.B.SLOAN. 10 T.ahe st. Chicago, ti. i


ocr: NE W GOODS!! WHITE & HAMMOND, HAVE jiijst received iu addition to tlteir formet stock, a new supply of Spring ani Gummcr adapted to the place tad «MgOU, qoflstsi ing of 1)111 GOODS, GROCERIES, HARDWARE, or qiEENSJV.fXE, HATS He A S, BO A .V E S BOOTS AND SHOES, aUk of which can le pureliased ou good ternw. Most kimls of country PRODUCE and KAOS, or CALIFORNIA GOLD received iu payment for Goods. Please give us, a call •wt will not di appoltit- Mar 15th. lfeM?


ocr: KE21CAL NOTICE. DP. A. V. D. Hruvrl, PHYSICIAN AND SURGE ON, HAVING located at John D. nearBurge's Point, respectfully ders his professional services to of the neighborhood and vicinity. A^ril lbth, lb5l.-(iin.


ocr: Bertrnnd Jones, A O N E Y A A W OTTL'MWA, IOWA, "TT7ILL practice in the Courts of the 3rd and 0th Judicial District* and the Supreme Court of the State.


ocr: -Merchants QVbocrtiscmcnU. Agency Citv, Wnpello coonty, and e v e v w e e e s e a e a s e e i v e s o k of goods, that cannot be surpassed bv anv the lurcest stocks of Clothing brought to loWtt£ul Quick Sales—Small Profit* nnd-« cash Return*—is iny Motto. FA RM w ijere else west of St. Louis. Now friends, jf yoU wish to be trimmed from "tip to toe," come and get a suit, and satisfy your self that 1 am not hoaxing you in the least. E RS' A IN E vt A NTS* STORE!! A N S O TX/'OLLD again inform tHte citizens of 0ther store in the State. Being connected with an Importing House in Philadelphia, he can and does obtain his goo Is at lower prices than any merchant this side of St. Louis, and consequently can sell them at lower prices for cash or country produce than any of his competitors which is deci dedly to the advantage of everybody, him self as well as the rest. It would be useless to enumerate all the articles which he has for sale, as it would fill a common sized newspaper full, suf fice it to say that he keeps a spjejadhd assort ment of tfancy and Staple W DRY GOOD%r..T Groceries, Boots and Shoes, Hats and Caps, Hardware, Queensware, and every thing else, aud a LITTLE more than can be found any ivhere else. In addition to the above he lias a splendid assortment of Ready Made Clothing, consisting in part of Over Coats, Dress Coats, Cloaks, Pants, vests, fine Linen Bo soms, Shirts, Flannel and Merino under Shirts, and Drawers, in truth it is one of cau be purchasedas cheap as any Ladies and gentlemen of Wapello and adjoining counties—Emigrants to Califor nia, our boods are open lor inspection, and we warrant them to be what we represent them to be—tin* cheapest in Iowa, so


ocr: To Whom this May Con corn!!! ALL persons indebted to the subscribers are hereby notified that their NOTES & ACCOUNTS must lie paid bv the 1st of January, 1852, or else we shall be compel led to try what virtue there is in LAW. WHITE a HAMMOND. Nov. 25th, 1851.6w


ocr: $0,000! Or the way to make a Ear lit)•« in^ reasonable time. ALL young men of good character wish to possess themselves of acres of good tilable land, in a beautiful climate, will please call on the undersign ed at Ashland, Wapello county, further particulars will be made known.— The land will be furnished in Oregon. & W, tiHAUO. Dec, 25th 1851.


ocr: JOHN PUMROY, Oftuuifva, loira, HAS just received, and is now openii|| for sale, at the old stand of OAIIMK SR a SKODORASS, a large and WBA SSUXT ED btock of fresh Drugs, Medicine*, Puints, Oils, Dye- Stuffs, Perfumery, fyc. $c. He is confident in saying to the that from the extensive stock he has (fa haiiil, and his arrangement for suppliisa, that he can furnish anything in his line little cheaper than any other man in t$fti-' Des Moines Valley. He therefore invites all persons WisMi|| anything in the above line to give him call before purchasifl^ elsewhere. His stock consul* in part ot the fottewio& ar ticles, viz. U S Gum Camphor, re fined. Gum Aloes, Cape and Soctrine, Gum Opium, Tar key, Gum Arabic, Epsom Salts, (/ream Tartar, Borax, refined. Flour of Sulphur, Brimstone, roll, Saltpetre, refined, Bi Carb. of Soda, Tartaric Arid, Rochelle Salts, Sal Soda, Rad Coluinbo, Liquorice Ball, Glue, prime artielc. Sulphate of Quinine. Calomel, English & American. Rhubarb Root, Corrosive sublim ite Red Precipitate, Powdered Rhubarb, Powdered Jalap* Ipecac, do. Caniharide8, Jorks, assorted. Jars, bottles, vials. Castor Oil, Sweet Oil, Olive Oil, prtfli^ It ad Gentian, Spigelia, or Pink Root, jBennn, Alexandria, Itnd East India. gnesia, calcined* ,nd carbonate. Extracts and of all kinds. Sand Paper assor ted. PAINTS AND DYE-STUFFS: Paris Green, Prussian Blaa. Flax Seed Oil, pure Spirits Turpeutine, Copal, and Coach Varnish, Gum Copal, prime, Eng. Venitian Red. Spanish Brown, Yellow Ochre, Spanish Whiting, Red Lead, Litherage, Lamp Black, Chrome Dutch Madder, Indigo, best article. Logwood, & Fustir, Camwood and Nic wood. Ext. of Logwood, Alum & Copperas, Dry Verdigris, Alcohol WhisktMp uriatic, Si#» phuric, &c. Gold I eaf, Bronze. Green and Yellow, Lots, stae.ks and piles of almos4 every kind of Patent Medicines. Books and Stationery. A good assortmi nt of Books and Sta tionery. A splendid article of writing pa per, and any quautity of thinas in the Nit? tion line. A first rate lot of Jewelry wap» ranted genuine.


ocr: Street Brothers, II AVE jest received a large and splen did assortment of Fall and Winter GO O S, Fansiatiuu, in part of Prints, Black and Fancy colored Alpaccas, Cloths, Cassi meres, Sattinets, Sheep's Grey, Jeans, La dies Shawls. Flannels, Vestings, Linsey, Domesties, Table Covers*, Osnaburgs, Blan kets, Comforts, Wristletts, Mitts, Gloves, Lambs Wool and Cashmere Hose, &c. To gether with a well selected assortment of Men's Cloth, Wool and Silk Plush, Fui and ltearskin Caps of the latest styles Boys cloth, Velvet, Plush, Bearskin and Sealet caps and Infants Turbans. ALSO: Soft Brush'llats, Uongreas, Kossuth and Buena Vista Hats. BOOTiS AND SHOES* 11 A It W A ll U, ^, QUEENSWAilE, & CIUOCEKIES. !©Sbv-"JftMiiti and Dye-Stuffs, aud in a word all articles usually kept iu a country store, all of which thev will sell very low for CASH or ft*fttOIl!CE. .. Agency City, Oct. 33d, 1850,


ocr: Farm lor Sale. PjpilK subscrib*r wishes to sell a small J_ Farm, lying miles from Ottumwa, consisting of 11S| acres, 40 of which is in good cultivation, 40 of timber and thj bal sace in prairie with a pjod hewn log cabin and smokehouse, stabling, &c. A linp. Young Orchard and Meadow. Together with a never-failing spring of good4 water. For jiorticulars call upon the sub scriber livingm Ottuuiwa, Wupcllo coun \y, Iowa. N ASON Aug. 30th, 185t0. for sale by J. FJC.'A FCTKEET BK BLOTMLTR


ocr: We Greatest Allele Out. Kacine, Wis.,Ua. 8, 1649. H^*r.A B. Van Doren, Milwaukee. Sir Please send by the stage for the enclosed eash, four dozen of Sloan's Oiisiment. is the greattst article omt for all purposes for whicli it is recommended. Truly yours, &6.J See II. S. CARV. Agents names at the head of SLoan's Column. For further particulars and testimonials, get Pamphlets ofagents_.


Iowa capitol reporter. [volume]

ocr: RO BHINS^ J. S. MORGAN, A. L. GKKKR. J. R. CASEY. C. A. wlTHKIW, S. E. MACK, R. M. WI I'll KR8» S.J. WALKER. i. T. MORUHRAD. Solicitor. R. PRKTLOW, M. D. Physician. J. B. CASEY, Chm. Com. en Finance. LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. AT COVINGTON, KY. t. fi. ROBBINS, President. A. i.- fJRKKR, Vice President. J. R. I'A\SON, Secretary. lloard of Directors. W. B.