The Kansas Weekly Press from Elwood, Kansas • 3

EDWABD ALFRED H. PEATS, PROSPECTUS. DC7Our friends of the West have KANSAS PRESS. PEATS AND RUSSELL, Real Estate Agents. a leader on the "Mission ot the Democratic party." After the recent elections it is rather a good IN TIIE PROBATE COURT, In and fur the Comity Doniphan, i the 'territory of Kansas.

Vcpttmltr Term, A. 1808. September lGtlu 1858. Thomas J. I'igfoi vs.

Attachment. Morris Hunt. ELVOOD, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER, 13, 1858, A First Class Fanuly Newspaper, A ER WEEKL a jot-rxai. of civilization. Neither labor nor expense will be spared to make it the best Family Newspaper in the world one whose cheerful and genial clraiacter will render it a welcome visitor to every household, while its constant devotion to the principles ot Elwood Doniphan County, Kaw oke to speak of the "Democratic sas lerritory.

FROM a long and intimate acquain arty." Still if it must be 6poken of we think it a happy thought to NOW at this day comes the plaintiff, by his attorney, and imikes oath and sayn that service of a mimmons can rot ho tance with land matters, and experience in Western Town Property, we feel competent to give satisfaction to all requii-mg our assistance. Having been cognisant of the rise and proeress of almost associate with it the "Missions" it has a mission a foreign mission, PHILLIPS, SAMPSON COMPANY'S NEW MAGAZINE; DEVOTED TO LITERATURE ART POLITICS. ITS AIM WILL BE Fikst: Iu Literature, to leave no province unrepresented, so that while each number will contain articles of an abstract and permanent vulue, it will be found that the healthy appetite of the mind for entertainment in its various 1'oims of Narrative, Wit, and Humor, will not go une.ired for. The publishers wish to say, also, that while native writers will receive the most solid encouragement, and will be mainly relied on to made within this Territory on tho de an Irish mission, and that is all. fendant in the above entitled cause it is therefore ordered by Ihi Court that pub "THE KANSAS WEEKLY PRESS" Is published every Saturday Morning in the city of Elwood, Kansas.

With this number we commence our career as its publishers, and design making it a good family newspaper, and as such a welcome visitor to every fireside. A good paper should receive the support of every family in its locality; it forms one of the great levers by "which civilization and prosperity are made to keep pace with the unprecedented emigration, to. and settlement of, our great Western domain, and like the Church and the school it is one of the great conservators of good order, public peace, quiet neighborhoods, and good morals. The Press will endeavor to fulfill its mission in all particulars. Its selections will be made with care, and its editorials will not teach or support any thing but what will tend to refinement, morality, and progress.

every place on the Missouri River, for the past four years, we can the better Kansas Sweets. They are ma- lication be made, notifying lutn tliat utv action has been commenced against hint judge of the future prospects and pres dug sorghum-sucre in Kansas. A etter from says OlScial List of the City of Elwood. Mayou- -Geo. S.

Hough. Common Council. Cook (President) F. B. Ellsworth, A.

II. Say ward, E. Blackiston, John Tracy, W. Ban. City Register D.

W. "Wilder! City Attorney Thos. A. Osborn. City Treasurer R.S.

Say ward. City Engineer T. E. Morris. City Assessor E.

Tiussell." City Marshal Jackson Selover. Police. A. A.Bradner, John Lawler, C.Yea-ger, J. Richardson.

Collector The Marshal is ex officio Collector. Streel Commissioner The City Engineer pro tern. by petition and attachment, in the 1 ro bate Court of Doniphan county in tho Territory aforesaid, (buudtd on two prom "I was in the Quaker settlement, some twelve miles from Leaven issory notes amounting to tighty-nipo dollars and fii'ly cel. ts; thai his property worth, and saw them making the Chinese sugar-cane molasses. Tho lias been attached, and tin less he appear gentleman boiling the molasses told me that the inice only needed re till the pages ot the Atlantic, tliey will not hesitate to draw from the foreign sources at their command, as occasion may require, relying rather on the competency of an author to treat a particular subject, than any other claim whatever.

In this wav they hope to right and justice shall win lie approba- 1 tion of the wise and the good. Its object will be to set forth sound views cn politi- cal, social, and moral questions to diff use useful, information, and to cultivate the graces and amenities of life. Harpers Wcelly will contain a full impartial summary of tho political social, religious, commercial, and literary news of the day. It will chronicle ihe leading movements of the age, record the inventions of genius, the dicovt i ios of science, and the creations of art. It will, in a word, aim to present an accurate and complete picture of the age in which we live.

It will also give a due share of attention lo the taste, the immagination, and the feelings. Its regular contents will embrace tales, incidents of travel and adventure, sketches of character and social life, and essays upon art and morals. The publishers" have made arrangements with the best American writers who will contribute to the various departments of the paper. Tlielarge pace at i heir disposal will enable the Conductors to avail themselves of ample eclcc-li ns frowi the best and most healthful selections of the old world. The first ducing two-thirds to make thick The paper will, an independent out courteous way, support the great leading molasses, lull as thick as.

New Or- ent stability ot any point than can the cursory traveller in a new region. We therefore, offer onr services to all seeking homes in the West, or others desir-Cf of loaning and investing money in Western Iowa, Western Missouri, Nebraska or Kansas. REFER TO, Jko. Merrill Co. 33 Exchange St.

Boston Mass. Thompson Bro's, Wail St. N. Y. City.

M. JrosoN Co. New Orleans La. F. H.

Benson, Clark st. Chicago, 111. Geo. Smith Co. II ox.

Sam. R. Ccetis, Washington D. C. Marshall, Harve Tract, Buffalo N.

Y. Lyox, Hudson Bcsn, Mobile, Ala. Horace Everett, Council Bluffs, Iowa. Hon. Clark, Dubuque nol lvr.

and answer said petition on or before tho third Saturday afu the day of the last or sixth publication hereof, judgement will be rendered agninst him, and hia property sold to satisfy the same. Allison Lane, Attorneys for Plaintiff. Attest, EGBERT M. LEE, Clerk, bv IIekky Jr. D.

o. Sept 18, IS2S nolC (it, idea of the Frse State Tarty believing as the proprietors do, that the peo eans or sugar-house. He said he could make nine gallons of molas ple of Kansas, or an immense majority of them at least, are strongly in favor of ses from seven -rodsot ground a Free State, and that they and not Con One man near Lecompton, I under Organization of a Medical Board for Doniphan County. Mr. Editor: Permit me to an gress are the proper ones to be consulted in the matter: and also because we be stand, would make 1,000 gallons.

make their Periodical welcome wherever the English tongue is spoken or read. In the term Akt (hey intend to include th-ft whole domain of esthetics and hope gradually to make this critical department a true and fearless representative of Art, in all of i'e various branches, without utiy regard to prejudice, wliether personal or national, or to private considerations 'f what kind 60-cver. Tried: In Politics, the Atlantic lieve a Free State Government to Le the IN TIIE PROBATE In and for the County of Doiu'2ha7i, in-the Territory if Kaunas. Scptanhcr Term, A. 1S58.

7th, 1858. best in a political, social, and commercial is expected to sell at fatty cents a It is engaged at that price." -N. Y. Tribune. Thecorrespondeut of the Tribune nounce through your much esteemed journal that pursuant to an agreement made with a majority view.

The Press will do all in its power to further the Growth and prosperitv ot EI Robert Flickinger, vs. of the physicians of this county wood where it is established, and will las'nt traveled. We expect there number will contain tho coinmeticment Attachment A also be found the friend of all the enter there will be a meeting of the mem A. R. SiU, are a good many places in Kansas of Mr.

Thackery's New Serial Tale, the of which, from early sheets prisincand growing towns in the County, bers of the profession at Troy, on -i i and of everything that will promote tho purchased ot the author, wm oe contin where one could 6ee the process of making syrup out oisorghum now best interests of the peopled the bounty. JlZ IBL-t "JSKW CCD HD CARPENTER JOINER EMPORIUM. J. E. DRY DEN will ever be found at his post when called in his line.

You need not go further to have your buildings completed to order, and with dispatch unequalled. Buildings erected in double quick time, and with neatness in accordance with the desires of the most fastidious. Give me a call. Id ued trom week to until ua conciu 'ii i We have engaged an able correspon won, in audition lotms tney win Keep a Saturday, November 27, for the purpose of organizing a medical society for Doniphan' county, and dent to our paper, from the Legislature be the organ of no party or clique, but will honestly endeavor to bs the exponent of what its conductors believe to he the American idea. 1 1, will deal frankly with persons and with parlies, endeavoring always to keep in view that moral element which transcends all persons and parties, and which alone make the basis of a true and lasting national pros- a.

HI 1.. vicilant eve upon the issues of the Eng ing on. Pbesident Buchanan to be Ro of Kansas, through whose mediumsnip Now at this day comes the PluintiiThy is attornev, and it appearing to the Kit-isfaction tlie court, tliattlie defendant A. R. Sill can not be summoned in this action it is ordered by the court that publication be made notifying him that an action has been commenced against him, petition and attachment, in tho Probate Court of Doniphnn County, in the Territory aforesaid founded on two notes, one rcciept, and an open account.

the readers of the Press will be kept du lish, French, and German Periodical press, the best productions of which will he transferred to the paper under their transacting such other business as ly posted in regard to the affairaof that bod v. may be thought proper. charge. The proprietors respectfully solicit that llarner's is not intended, in Let there be a full attendance THE KANSAS WEEKLY PRESS. support whveh will enable them to carry bed.

A very handsome wolf skin robe has been got up by a Hungarian furrier at Davenport, to be presented to tho President of the United States. The robe is a fine specimen ot furs, and is elegantly trim any way, to supersede or take the place of "Harper's New Monthly Magazine. gentlemen, as it is a matter of gen their enterprise to a success, and will en eral interest both to the profession deavor to return value received by making suoh improvements from time to time (Sffue. Mi amounting 1 1 1 nil to live Hundred end For y-eight Dollars, that Ms property lias been attached, and unless he appear and answer said petition on or before the third Saturdavafierihedav of tho last or sixth as the erowtu and wants oi our seciion med with otter jur. it will, no and the public.

J. WHEELER, M. D. County papers please copy. ol lie west may ciemanci.

doubt, be gratefully received by peviiy. it will notrauK useii wun any eectof anties, but with that body of men which is in favor of Freedom, National Progress, and Honor, whether public or private. As an earnest of the material at their command, they subjoin a list of literary persons interested in their enterprise; wishirgit, however, to be distinctly understood, that they shall hope tor support from every kind of ability which desires the avenue of their columns, and in the remuneration of which they shall be guided purely by theii sense of inU in- the President. Dub-uque Express Is Now in Complete Order, TRACY LAKZELEKE. Elwood, Kansas, Nov.

13, 1858. --f Elwood Prices Current and Herald. XThere is a certain carpenter That old wolf has been clothed in in Elwood, who occasionally ''gets sheep's cloth ing about long enough. of" a rich The other even CORRECTED AND REPORTED WEEKLY i-3 well he should now assume ing lie visited our office and made sic merit: lis natural habiliments. William II Prescott, Ralph Waldo Em use' of the following unique ex And the Proprietors are in Readiness TO DO ALL KINDS OF BOOKAND JOB PRINTING in pIlain or fancy style, ON EE A A LE TERMS, And in a manner not to "be excelled pression "That he still survived A New Territory Proposed.

erson, m. lirvant, lienry Jjoog-fellow, Rev F. II "Hedge, Nathan Each periodical will confine itself to its own proper sphere; and no portion of the contents of the one will appear in the other. Harper's Weekly will contain sixteen pages of the size of the London Illustrated each number comprising as much matter as an ordinary duodecimo volume. It will be printed in a form and upon suitable paper for binding; and as the pages will be electrotyped, the back numbers can always be supplied, that subscribers can be able at any time to complete their tiles.

At the close of each volume, neat and appropriate covers will be prepared for the convenience of those who wish lo bind the paper. Terms. Harper's Weekly will nppcnr every Saturday morning, and will bosold at five cents a copy. It will be mailed to subscribers nt the following rates, iay-menl bei ng in variable required in al vance: One Copy far twenty weeks $1,00 One Copy for one year 2,00 One Copy for wo years 4,00 Five Copies for one year 9,00 Twelve Copies for one year 20,00 Twp nty-flve Copies one vear 40,00 HARPER IIROTHERS, the pale sheeted faces of the dead." A correspondent of the Boston iel Hawthorne, John (i Whitiier, Oliver publication hereof, judgement wiil ho rendered against him, and his propeity sold to satisfy the Allison it Lane, Attorneys for Plaintiff, EGBERT M. LEE.

Clerk, Bv itEXRY i. r. Sept. IS. nol (5 Ct "ADIilKISTRATOR'o notice NOTICE is hereby given that letters of Adin.iiistratioi) on the estate of Thomas S.

Devurss deceased, bearing date August, 18lh 1858, have been granted to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Doniphan County. Kansas Territory. All those indebted to the estate, will ootno forward and settle immediately, mid thope having claims agair.ht Paid wll yresont -within one year or they may be barred, ar.d if not within three vearsthev will be forever barred. WilliaM is. deakins, Admv.

REBECC.4 DEVORSS, -Idm'x. octlG 20 3t. Wendell Holmes, James 11 Lowell, Jonrnal, writes thus from Sumner Lothrop Mothey, George A CurLis, Kansas: Lyceum. The long winter are approaching, and it is time There is a political movement of Herman Trot rellon, i'rot. Child, Whipple, Edmund Quin-cy, Anihor of Thomas Pur- that we were devising some means some importance going on in con NORTH, SOUTH, EAST OR WEST.

nection with these gold discoveries. sons. irowunuixe, Aiiuioroi It is the formation of a new Terri- of edifying, as well as amusing ourselves. We propose the forma 1 bor Jack wood," Mrs, II Beecher Stowe, Mis Gaskell, author of '-Ruth," ory from the western portion of Mary Mrs Maria ot All orders for job work, of any desenption, will receive immediate attention, -md satisfaction will be given. Terms, Cash un Delivery In all Cases.

nua oi a in our opinion Kansas. Ihe parties the vicinity Ida May," "Caste" Miss Rose Terry, there js nothing argues so much By C. J. H. HATCHER, Wholesale andRetail Grocery Merchants.

XTDTiDAYVMTiEriTsTT Flour per $3 25 to 00. Corn per 30 to 40 cts. Corn Meal, -0 to CO cts. Potatoes 35 to40ts Bsans, $1 25 to $1 50. Gren Apples, $1 25 to $1 50.

Dried $1 75 to $2 00. Dried Peaches, $3 00 to $1 00. Bacon, Shoulders, per 8 cts, Hams, 11 to 15 cts. Sides 9 to 10 cts. Lard 10 to 15 cts.

Buttei 25 to 30. Cheese, prime, 12J to 15 cts. Eggs per doz. 20 to 25. Sugar, prime N.

0. 11 to 12 cts Molasses per 55 to 75. Coffee, 18 to 14. Salt, Q. per sack $2 50.

Whiskey per 30 to 40, ct3. Hides, dry flint, 9 to 10 cts. Hay per ton, $3 to $10. Tallow per lb. 8 to 10 cts.

-Candles, star, 25 to 30 cts. Candles tal 1 15 to 20 cts. Rice 8 to 9 cts. Teas 50 to 90, ot 1 ikes 1 cak, it is said will at an Wiikie Collins, author of he Dead fee- earhT day, elect a delegate to Con cret. iluthni, author ot "Doctor for the morality and intelligence of Antonio, bliirelv.Jjroo!;-.

autuer ot gress and send him on to the next a community as the existence of Franklin Square, Xsew i ork. "Aspen Wl.itiy, author EL WOOD EXCHANGE. Corner Fourth and Foreman BY A. DISQUE, Refreshments got up at all hours, in session, with a petition for a new of "Political Portrait'. James Ilan- societies of this kind.

What say territorial organization. It is said nay, author of "Single! on i. ontenoy, our citizens that a gentleman from Kansas City the best style I have on hand a fine stock of Liquors consisting of Wines, fXOur friends Hatcher tell us Brandies, Old Rve, and Bourbon Whis- who is to 6tart with oue ot tho trains leaving this week will return as the embryotic Congress that their business for the past kev, also the very best article of LAGER BEER, man. week has been unusually brisk. vrr i i "The ground upon wliich they Harper's New Monthly Magazine.

Each number of the Magazine- will contain 144 octavo page, in double columns, each year thus comprising nvarly 2,000 pages ot the choicest miscellany of tho day! Every number will contain numerous Pictorial illustrations, accurate Plates of Fahions, a copious chronicle of current events, and impartial notices of the important books of the month. The Volumes commence- with the Numbers of June and December; but subscriptions may commence with any number. Tekms: The magazine mav be obtain that can be bought. will spare no pains to make guests at home, and to ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given, letters of administration upon the estate of Edward S.

lias-kins, decensed, have been grunted to me by the Probate Court of Doniphan County, bearing date the Oth dav of October eighteen hundred and fifty eight. All persons having claims against eaid estate are requested to exhibit them to me for allowance, within one earfrcm the date -of paid h-tters, or they may bo precluded from any benefit of such estate; and if such claim be not exhibited within three years from the date of said letters, thev will be forever bailed. EDWARD RUSSELL, Administrator of Edward S. Hawkins, deceased. ostlG 20 3v.

nave nig now upon which our farmers can get in and rhilleo, antlioror "1 w.ce Married. The publishers will aim to have each number of the magazine ready in time for distribution and sale, in the more re-mo! parts of the country, on or before the first day of the momh for which it is intended. TERMS. The Atlantic Monthly can be had of Booksellers, Periodical agents, or from the Publishers, at three dollars a year, or Twenty-five Gents a Number Subscribers remitting three dollars, in advance, to the publishers, will receive the work for one year post paid, in any part of the United States within three thou and miles. ask thia action of Congress will be that, situated as they are, five hun satisty their tastes, (jive me a call.

Elwood, june 5th. 1858. nol lyr. do their business during such dred miles from the well settled C. II- J.

H. Hatcher, portions of Kansas, and its seat of weather as is unfit for the prosecu tion of their work. WHOLESALE RETAIL A ESS Wholesale and Retail Dealer in government.it will be impossible for them to find any protection from Mcd. It is said that the mud is DRY-GOODS GROCERIES, GROCERS AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. ELWOOD, KANSAS our territorial authorities and that unless furnished with an organiza so deep in Leavenworth City that Jwgs can't wallow without going We have constantly on hand and for sale, Sugar, Coffee, Tea, Flour, Bacon, ed of booksellers, periodical agents, or from the publishers, at three dollars a year, or twenty-live cents each.

Thirteen volumes are now ready, bound in cloth at $2 50 each, and also in half calf, at $2 50 each. The publishers will supply specimen tion 6f their own, mob law must prevail and they must suffer from general, anarchy. Seven hundred "clean" under and that a steam Vrcdr nbnrg, Woolbridgc Co. BLACKSMITHS, GUN SMITHS Whisky, bait, Corn-meal, potatoes, wood and willow ware. Fine groceries, such as Preserved Fruit, Peaches, Tomatoes, boat that landed some goods on the bank was compelled to -leave the Candies, Spices, and in tact every In the "old brown house," corner of Douglas and 6th streets, EL WO OD, KANSAS.

HAVING purchased the entire stock of formerly kept by James P. Brace, I am prepared to sell to the citizens of Elwood and vic.3i.ity, everything they may want. l'will have constantly on hand a good assortment of Dry-Goods, Groceries, Hardware, Queens-ware, Boots and SJioes. Ij, is my desire to sell to all cheap for cash or in such trade as I may want. novl3 tf rniles they claim are quite too much for the length of a State, where railroads are unknown and steamboats are impracticable.

clerk to watch them, on account thing that can be fouud in a first class the impossibility of draying. provision store. Country Produce of All Kinds THE MISSOURI DEMOCRAT, PUBLISHED AT ST. LOUIS, JIO. Terms.

Daily, $8 per annum: Tri-Weekly, in advance. Clubs. Ten Copies for $15; Twenty Copies for $28. Addsess, McKEE FISH BACK. The Missouri Democrat is a Western Journal, devoted to the interests of the West, and published at litLoui, the center of the Valley of tha Mississippi, the focus of news, politics, literature, commerce and manufactures.

Its faciliiies for giving the lutest intelligence in eaeh and all of these are unrivalled, and its patrons may be assured that no Taken in exchange for groceries. Give The steamer E. M. Ryland land us a call, and we will convince yon, that Dan Cokvers ScnIc. On last, the little clipper stuamer ed 500 sacks of flour for C.

II. our price is lower than in St. Joseph. oct9 19 6mo. Ana agon iti a ELWOOD, KANSAS.

I would call the attention, of the citizens of FJwood and adjoining country to the fact, that I have opened a BlackuniitH shop in the one formerly occupied by W. C. and am now prepared to execute with despatch, nil kinds of Black-smithing at tlie shortest notice. Also particular attention paid to rcpairino and mttnufvcturiuy Rifles, Shot guns tr. Having had a long experience- in all branches of both businesses, I feel assured that I can give satisfaction to all who may favor me with their patronage.

oct 51 19 fimo. II. Hatcher at our wharf on Fridav Dan Convers started up, from this city, to Amazonia, alter a carso ot numbers gratuitously to ag nts and i Postmasters, and wiil make liberal arrangements with them for circulatng theMagazine. They will also supply club of two persons, at five dollars a year, or five persons for ten dollars. Clergymen and teachers supplied two dollars a year.

Numbers from the commencement can be supplied. Also the bound volumes. The magazine weighs over eeven and not over eight ounces. The postage upon each uumber, which must be paid quarterly, in advance, at the office where the magazine is received, is 3 cents. The New York Ledger.

evening. wood, since wliich time nothing 5t Louis Type and Stereotype Foun- dry, and Printers' Warehouse. D. W. WILDER, Attorney and Counsellor at Law.

EL WOOD, Juavood. -jNot withstand ing the unprecedented hard times, business ESTABLISHED IN 1840. A PEERS. expense will be spared to make it tlie 87 and 38 Locust Street, Louis Mo. is brisk and improving in Elwood paper of the people.

Every denartment 'Pi -FOUNDER, and dealers in all had been heard of her until yesterday, a gentleman arrived in this city and reported her sunk at the island just below Amazonia. It was his impression that she could be raised. She i3 owned in this city and we presume there was no insurance on her. St. Jo.

It needs no prophetic tongue tote tilled itli talented auu reliable con kinds of presses, plain snd ornamen ductors. Us corps of corresponden-j" in YA 1 EI STORK DONIPHAN COUNTY, KANSAS. REFERS, BY PERMISSION, TO Eon, Rufus Choate, Boston, Theophilus Parsons, L. L. Law School, Cambridge, Messrs.

Clatiin, Mellen that Elwood is destined to be one tal type, news, book and colored printing inks, bronzes, news, book, cap, letter, en of the largest cities in the west Washington, New York, Now Oilcans, Kansas, Nebraska. New Mexico and Utah number some of the ablest writers in Le velope, colored and lnamlla papers. in other towns above and below We are prepared to furnish complete New Messrs. S. country.

Contributions relating to Hie antiquities, the soils, the mineral wealth. Elwood, business is dull, complete Chicago, Messrs. Patridge St. Louis, Hon. Bela M.

Hughes, St. "Joseph, Messrs. Lee, Chaffee it the agricultural resources, and me local The New York Ledger has attained the extraordinary circulation of One Hundred and Ninety Thousand. Hie Lodger is devoted to polite literature, original tales, sketches, poetry, essayc, gossip and current newi, and maintains a high moral tone. It is everywhere acknowledged to be the best family paper in ihe world! Hence its extraordinary and unheard-of popularity.

Mr. proprietor of the Ledger, employs ly "dried up." Farmers in Doni printing offices, at short notice, and at eastern prices. Besides type of our own manufacture, wre can fill orders selected from the specimen-book of L. Johnson Cincinnati Tvbe Foundry, Conner Slavery in Nebraska. Mr new ot the neighboring btnie Daily of introduced into wavs be found in its column-.

wiM al-The mar- V. ext, the shipment, will each kets of the chief cities of iht- the Ilonse, on Monday, a bill pro bt. Joseph, Hon. Marcus J. Parrott, Leavenworth, K.

Hon. Henry J. Adams, Leavenworth, K. Douglas McCahon, Esq Leavenworth, K. Sons, White Geo.

Bruce also statistics of production and hibiting Slavery, and involuntary Railroad; and the trade of our servituuein this lerritory after the 1., Messrs. McClure uder, Leaven be carefull noticed. The informa the beat talent in the country, and by dointr. makes the best paper. Such 1st 1859.

It was referred to worth, K. T. 17 Jy phan county are finding out where the point is to dispose of their produce, and to buy goods cheap. G. W- Bare.

This gentleman has entered into the mercantile business, and having made lare additions to the magnificent stock formerly owned by James CHRISTIAN KESSLE Wholesale and Retail Dealer in jSaT XS rJ17 15! SO BN" fa5 CRESS AND EONNET TRIMMINGS, FURNISHING GOODS. CUTLERY, Ac, 2d 3 doors above the Post Office, ST. JOSEPH, MISSOURI. July 10, 1858, 5 ly. RESPECTFULLY offers hisprotWioii-ul services to the citizens of Elwood and vicinity, Oilice-opposite the Printing office.

REFERENCES. Prof. L. M. Lawson, M.

John Lock, M. D-, nnd others, of the" Ohio Medical College, at Cincinnati, Ohio. Elwood, Sep. 25, '5S. 17 ly.

a select committee of five witti in tion by telegraph from every quarter will be furnished: the details, of foreign steamships will be given in full; reviews G. C. PUBCELL. writers as Fanny Fern, Sylvanus Cohh. and Emerson Hennott, are pcrimi- 1 struetions to report at 8 last evening; too late for ns to learn the GENERAL INTELLIGENCE, EMPLOY ot new publications will be efdulously supplied; and, in brief, everything that can afford entertainment to the reader wood Type, from WT ells Webb, New York.

We are also the authorized agents for R. Iloe Taylor Cincinnati Type Foundry, J. D. Foster S. P.

Ruggles Power Press Manufacturing and Northrop Printing Presses. Any newspaper publishing this advertisement to the amount of, five dollars, and sending two copies of paper to ns, will be paid when they purchase five times the amount in type. Electrotyping executed at short notice, in a superior manner. no24 St. LADEW PEERS.

MENT, HOUSE AGENT AND COLLECTOR. result. Gentlemen will have to show their hands. We wantto see or knowledge to the thinker, will be presented to its subscribers. is ready to receive his whether you mean anything by Office on Second street.

Three doors above Messrs, Calhoun opposite the nontly engaged on it. and will write fr no otlur paper hereafter. Mrs Sigoiir ney, also, constantly writes for it: so a host of other papular authors, iiulud ing Mrs. EmmaDE South worth, Alice Gary, Mrs Vaugham, Mary Stanly Gibson, Clara Sydney, The New York Ledger is pi inted on beautiful white paper, and is composed of eight pages, making the handsomest friends, whom we are sure need Post Office, St. Mo.

Will attend promptly to Renting, Leas 1 opular Sovereignty or not. JNe braska Repnb. Ml TW Land in Doniphan Codnty. but to be told of this fact to insure to Mr. Barr their support.

See his ing, Buying, and selling Ciiy properly on commission, make all coiled ions, obtain advertisement. The St. Joseph Journal is informed by Col. A. G.

Ege that a farm, of situations, servants, assistant UKFEREXCES ST. JOSEPH, MO. Hon. Willard P. Hall, Col.

W. illr'A resolution is before the improved land, containing one Thompson, Messrs. Donnell Saxton, hundred and sixty acres, all under fence, and lying in Doniphan DON'T CROSS THE RIVER Meat and Vegetable Market IN ELWOOD. BENKET WADHAMS We would respectfully inform the citizens of Elwood and adjoining country that we have opened a market on Fifth Messrs. no.

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Kansas has now become a point of much importance and attraction to the whole country. For more than a year past the Missouri Democrat lias furnished the newspf per press of the Union with the most authentic as well as the earliest iiiteligence l'rm that quarter. It has now live reporters iu various parts of I he Territory, and special attention will be devoted to obtain reliable accounts of every event of interest that may transpire there. Those who wish to keep posted in regard to Kansas affairs, the politics, settlement, immigration, and all that concerns the progress of opinionfein that quarter, can find no better mems of obtaining them than through the columns of this paper. Political Posit Missouri Democrat is, as its name imports, Democratic in principle, conservative iu tentiment, opposed to tlie violence and outrages that countv.

Kansas, was sold a tew weekly paper in tlie country, it is published every Saturday, and sold at all the news offices in every city and town throughout tlie country; and is mailed for subscribers at wo dollars per annum; two copies are sent for three dollars. Any person obtaining eight subscribers at fl 50 each, (which is our lowest club rates.) and sending us $12 will be entitled to one copy free. Terms invariably in advance. Address all letters to ROBERT BONNER, Publisher of the New York Ledger, 44, Ann street N. Y.

june Jeff Thompson, Land Agent, II. P. West- days since, for $4000 cash. The purchaser was a gentleman from Nebraska Legislature prohibiting pmoking within the bar during the time the House is in session. We think a similar law passed by Congress prohibiting drunkenness in that body i would not be amiss.

LjP A young man by the name lake Land Agents t. Louis. July, 2-lth 1858. no8 lyr. near St.

Louis, who designs locat ID. B. JONES ELWC0D, KANSAS. 1 PROPOSE TO KEEP constantly on hand all kinds of Stove, Hollow ware and Tin ware, Sheet Iron, and hi fact the public cannot call for nnyihuig appertaining to the trade but that 1 can furnish them. I have constantly on hand, Cook, Box, Parlor Office Stoves, for coal or wood.

Also a large nnd well, selected stock of tho justly eclobrhted PLYMOUTH ROCK AND CHARTER OAK Givemeacall and examine my assortment before purchasing elsewhere, nnd you will find that I can and will give you sutisfnction, and prove that yon will do as well if notbetu by purchasing of ih us yon can of anv denier In the country f.r cash, l.o 1 ly street, on the corner of Forman, where ing permanently and turniDg his attention to agriculture acd the raising of stock. Ihe price paid. General Land Agent SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI, 25 per acre, would be considered WILL BUY, SELL SELECT LANDS. BUY, SELL LOCATE LAND WAR can be found at all times, fresh meat and vegetable-t. As we intend to stay and provide ''those who hunger with meat," we respectfully solicit the patronage of all who "eat to live." BENNETT WAPHAMS.

aug21 nol 2 8m. renumerative in. much older sec tions. RANTS, EXAMINE AND VALUE LANDS, of Samuel S. Curtis, a gold seeker, was thrown from his horse while chasing buffalo.

He was taken into Ft. Kearney with a broken arm pr collar bone, (reports differing.) CHURCHILL FITT0N, 0 I A I) FANCY PAINTERS. 2 tf St Jospht Missouri. And Pay Taxes for Non-Residents, in DCFThe news from the Kansas have disgraced the ierritories, and zealously in favoi of the right of the people qf each locality tooontrol their domestic afiairs withont interference' frwin tlioe residing in ether States. Book and Job Printing MISSOURI, IOWA, KANSAS NE gold mines is still encouraging BRASKA.

(1) X. JEFF. THOMPSON,.