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Iowa news. [volume] (Dubuque, Upper Mississippi Lead Mines, Wisconsin Territory) 1837-1841, 1837-08-12
Eslray Horse.

< LARGE sscrrel Iorse was brought in 10 me
"A by tho Indians abou, tho 18th July. Thsy
,eprcssnted to mo that they found him neos ths
Waubeaspinacon.
The nor els larse sorrei, rs hands high. a small
s,at in the fofehend, hipshot in the right hip, eigh
or nine years old and clumsy made. The owns
is requested come and pay the expenses and TAXI
him away. AMI. lac CLAlKE.
Davenport, Aug. 5. 1897. 11-4t
Iowa news. [volume] (Dubuque, Upper Mississippi Lead Mines, Wisconsin Territory) 1837-1841, 1837-08-12

17.Thk Rev. Mr.. KENT will perform Di.
vine Sertice at the Methodist Church, on Sun.
day the 10th inst.
Iowa news. [volume] (Dubuque, Upper Mississippi Lead Mines, Wisconsin Territory) 1837-1841, 1837-08-12
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TOWN OF
RICHMOND, w. r.

FNSils new town, destined TO rank witt, the i,ss
n in the IA famed West, is situated on .hs
Great Maqnosata, three miles from its mouth i'm.
nefis'e!y on tho ;fst point OH the bluffs, and IS
miles fron Calcna in Illinois, and like it is acces.
sha Tor steam boots at almost any stage of the wa.
ter Its site is beautifully elevated and scenery
surpassed by iaw ~ tao Wcstagn country. prai.
RE OF the richestmoald, sta:hg 10 the east, along
ths n!snc-:ri1er Jar the eye reach which with
It's ajarsat Gno wood lands and pura springs, rem.
dor il at oacs desirable location 10 all that look
o rich soil, healtt, and convenient materials for
'ildihg. Nshns further need be said for this
town than that must become the depot for the up.
peitrade Of tho upper Maqnoketa country, ojuss.
~ celebrated III tha great garden Of tho West
he PropFietors Of Richmond are aware that %
nohs nav towns have of late baen laid of Of mi-
nor importance, aud crowded on ths attention Of
The paopa that they respectfully invite al, to OK
anime fos themselves: and they pledge themselves
to gse all reasonable encouragement TO actual sal.
lers. RILEY MCPHERSON, Rich1no,d.8 s
| j. HORTON ROSE, Esllvow,
| Aug.h lU.1 ProDriators.
Iowa news. [volume] (Dubuque, Upper Mississippi Lead Mines, Wisconsin Territory) 1837-1841, 1837-08-12
THE N. E. BOUNDARY.
q. Oe,cey, Secy.

We learn from slip from the Balti-
more American ofthe 2lst instant, that
the very long mooted question Of the
N =. boundary assumes ever; ,llay day.
more threatening aspect. AS res
|ponse to the Governor of Maine, COM
handing the militia of that state to
hold itself in readiness, Lieut.. Col.
Campbell Of the militia Of Char!o:yi!!c
county, New Brunswick has called
upon the first battalion of his regiment
to hold itself prepared to march, at an
hours warning, to Frederickton, or
wheresoevert the Lieut.. Governor s.
ICommander-in-Chief may require.
The following blasphemous senti-
ment stands recorded as the sth regu-
lar toast given at the celebration Of the
18th, atColumbus, blythe Wing Conven-
ton: ~.
"DANlEL WEBsTER-.2 iuing Ell
aence that sGod created man IN his
oyn snadge,'"
Iowa news. [volume] (Dubuque, Upper Mississippi Lead Mines, Wisconsin Territory) 1837-1841, 1837-08-12
TERRITORY OF WISCONSIN,
Dv BuQuE County, 90
BAprISTE r.APAGr,
vs. Petition Cor Dvorca

vs. : Petitinn .or Divorca
LApAGT,i
nJBf.IC NOTICE is hsreby siren to Cena-
il We've Iapnga, That the sad Bsptiste T.apaen
has flnd IL the o7lcc nf tho e'Euf iha District
Court il and forth Co,tv afo ssaid, his pa,i,on
for Divorce from the bonds Of Mnt imonv, aud
that he will ask hearing fthis said petition or
tho third dav of the mex, term Of said Court, 10 br
holden in the town Of Du Bia,n, ON the scront
Monday OF October next, whan.and at which place
the said Gene"ievn bapage ca, be ,-,ssnt snr
mako objections II sh. seas pfopar
BAPrISTE JAPAGE
August u, 1857
S. HEMpsrMAn, Any for petition,s. 40
Iowa news. [volume] (Dubuque, Upper Mississippi Lead Mines, Wisconsin Territory) 1837-1841, 1837-08-12

In our last. we. briefly noticed the speech
Of THOMAS P. BuaxErr, ESQ.,, delivered in
reply TO complementary toast drank at the
celebration Of the 4th If July, at Cassvi'le.
Since chen, we have read tho same, which
more firmly convinces us Of the correctness Of
Of the opinions we then formed. In perusing
this production, the reader will soon perceive
the intention Of the orator, and that he has
been long waiting for an opportunity to put j,
forth. One might have supposed, that after
several weeks harping, during the session Of
the Legislative Council, and the wondroas in
justice which he affected to bring 10 light, in
his petition for seat in the Council. he nigh
have been satisfied with the venom then sen
forth against the official acts Of the Governor
but itsseems 10 increase instead Of diminish
Mr.. B. makes great professions Of democracy
---of devotion TO that party, and at tho sam
time opposing the mostimportant measures Q
the administration. tits, perhaps, recollect
cd BY our readers, tina. Mr.. Burnett claime
himself 70 be the author Of series Of conmu
nses&das puudastd ysE II two ssscc, Dc
Iowa news. [volume] (Dubuque, Upper Mississippi Lead Mines, Wisconsin Territory) 1837-1841, 1837-08-12

From the Miners Free Press. we learn that
the Secretary of the Territory, after couple
days tarry. left tina. place for Kentucky. We
presume the Secretary would be willing to at.
tend to the duties Of his office, if he had time.
Iowa news. [volume] (Dubuque, Upper Mississippi Lead Mines, Wisconsin Territory) 1837-1841, 1837-08-12

4 New Discovery. --Messrs. Wilson g. Whar-
ton, on the south fork Of Little Makoketa, late
" discovered body OF mineral. thought to be
very extensive. and from which. in IL hours,
they took out 10000 pounds Of mineral. This
is the first days work done on the ground since
tho mineral was discovered, and until proved
further, an estimate cannot be made Of The pro-
bable quantity there.
Iowa news. [volume] (Dubuque, Upper Mississippi Lead Mines, Wisconsin Territory) 1837-1841, 1837-08-12

The 4th Of July was celebrated ut Madison
w. T. by upwards Of one hundred and fifty
persons. Many sentimental and spirited toasta
were drank, from which we extract the follow
ing:
His Exceliency. Henry Dodge; b'ave soldier
and efficient civil officer.
J. d. Doty--rhe Tarfi,o'yof lowa--may s"'
receive the early ate,,to, ofCongress q pe p'ace'
IN situation that win tend more fully to develops
her resources.
J. A. Noonan---sy WISCONSIN: May hsr numer
ous streams be speedily coasefted into useful con,
nsertA ehAnntjs; hvf Ajcks i.,so Stately ediaess
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-06-10

Jamss beggA lefty Waterman, was put upon trial,
charged WIN an sggFsvated assault and battery upon
citcumstantla detail of the brutal conduct Of Bepss
who struck him on the head or three severe blows
and considerably injured him. On the part of the de-
iendant, II was shown that the prisoner and wife
house they lived in which threat was the cause Of
calling in the assistance Of the watch, and gave rise
to the aay in question. good deal Of contradictory
testimony produced but seemed that the watch
man, Beggs was much in fault. The jury found Beggs
guilty. o.
John Gillian, and John Gillian, jun. were put npon
trial. charged with stealing pair of nnmenonables.
from Mr.. Petit. This case very petit affair
The prisoners were found guilty.
minor case or two, of no Importance, were Dis
posed of and the court adjourned
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-06-10
ENERAL MARKETS

New YoRy June oh, r. M-Business is this way and that
way iscontinually luctuatng The news from England
per Samson and 81 Andrew, is rather Lad for markets.
The cotton market there the 9th depressed
The market this city, the past week. has been exceedingly
dull SHINE descriptions Of goods have rapidly; others
have declined Al the least calculation, take fuli nine
months 70 one to repair the cenenceas ar
fairs grow better they grow worse-and We 70.
Naval sores-Aricles under this head extremely duI
Few sales Of Turpentne 81 75or Wilmington and 81 sor
North Country. In tar, very few sales occur
Flour-Thereisa airdemand for Western At u so3 for
New York. at No sales consequence ~ southern
descriptions. Very little Western arriving at present
Wsskey-saes for the past days been go barrels
and 80 bids state prison brand 30 e. The demand has
sackened OF considerably The request is now very limited
Coon-sales for this week ending this day have amounted
about 1000 baehe principal part Of these sales have been
made At io The lowest price that has been accepted
~ Our present extreme quotations u III Cotton, per
last advices selling less At Liverpool than this
market This probably owing to the immense importation in
IN that country from this for previous two or weeks
up othe date o'he 9Th Of May The demand in this market is
extremely lmied-more than has been long time
sa-The market for the past few days has been very brisk;
al The inporton for the last day have been sold
advance Of fully p and sales Of 500 bags "Ahon
rve has already been so Sl7o The cause Of this
SIMPLY that the market few since went down
low, which stopped all further orders To England; therefore
those that did and would want Il, Immediately bought
CoalThe market foreign begins to look brighter, al
though sales OF importance have taken place The only
transaction that has come notice lot tons Liver
pool, at $40.
copper-we hear sales worthy Of renarkng; holders
will not sell unless for cash. and will sccrt ne cnsl price,
they keep sheahng up c which is their cash price, but
buyers will not give but 23c., therefore sales
Coeebe demand the past few days has been rather fat
We remark sales Of 500 bags prime green Rio At g, stc
TobaccoThe market the past week has been exceedingly
angud--only few hhds Kentucky, sold at elc ST.
Domingo fair request the quotations. y bales prime
Carthagena disposed OF at "a i2ic.
Auction saes-o bags coffee, slightly damaged a. sc
% Caracas indigo, ies iS 1900 bushels wheat,
slightly damaged at SO ioc 5000 bushels rye, damaged AZ
7sc; "a baskets Champagne, 81 6l 80 boxes Havana
gar SO half do do AL aboxes loaf sugar At IN
49, 10 bills crushed do at 1874 10 bss busesrd a;s
bbls fresh amsrnds 1900 bags damaged wheat
Sc; OF bags wheat damaged at 90 s5c si7 bags Dantc
at t 20 bb$ wareham Point GIN 81 3sc pipes Black
Horse 10. at sOc.; 10 boxes prunes, at laA
Receipts Of Producs5o3 bbs -four, q do proyEoo. DO
ashes.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-06-10

J. g. BENNETT-Sr-I enclose you a three penny
folio on subject that you seem TO understand far
better than any other writer (myself excepted that
has ever done the world the honor to write for IT, As
the truths contains rather teo strong for weak
stomachs, will consent TO let you damn il three
days in the week for month TO come-but take care
to damn II rcu, and as a good christian ought to-
II you should at the time choose 10 display your
wonderful versatility by occasionally commencing it.,
I'd be the last man to grumble
To distinguish me from the great "Orator Hunt" l
suppose must be denominated Philosopher Hunt. y
There another mark TO distinguish me from the or
aor, namely-though we areboth practitioners of the
Black Art he blacks only boots while BLACK paper
besides, he was never any Thing more than rascally
Member of Parliament, whereas am at this moment
Member of the Locofoco Committee for putting the
world TO rights and must not be confounded with a
mere Parliament boot black.
Adleu, shrewd, mlrth-nsprng Benne,t-do all the
good you can in the world or the devil will surely
catch you at last. Yours DC. J. Fl. HUNT
7. ST. send you two copics-so that il you should
now and then want to out an idea from the thing
by way of text upon which to say something fanny.
you'll still have whole copy left H.
RENAnxs-We have received the copies, and they
contain good passages, but are rather too loco
foco for me this week. ! am in favor of National
Bank, and thus far differ from the locofocos-and
what's more, Mr. Van Buren, so, or will be so soon
As to the Devil or John Haggery, am not afraid Of
either catching me. They are more in danger Of my
catching them.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-06-10

A SHOCKING SvIcIpE.-A young Frenchman named
l.. J. Bernard, some similar name, committed SUI
eide early yesterday morning. under the following
circumstances He arrived from New York about
the 30th OF last month"; and took lodgings at one of
our most respectable hotels. He said that he was
without money, but added that he was in expectation
of receiving some from BROTHER who is merchant
IN the commei cIal emporium. At an early hour on
Wednesday evening he left his lodgings, and pro-
ceeded, as was afterwards ascertained to house
in the north western part ofthe city, where he passed
the night He rose at a very early hour, and re quest
cd female, of the inmates OF the house. TO bring
him glass of water. She went out for that purpose
and on returning found him feless and covered with
blood, lying upon the bed The pistol with which he
had committed the fatal deed grasped firmly in his
night hand. He had placed its muzze in his mouth
and discharged the contents directly through the up
per part of his head, whence the ball was taken by
the coroner. He was apparently about thirty years
OF age, and upon his person found razor dirk
and phial filled, as was supposed with some deadly
preparation. He had doubtless premeditaed this rash
deed, and had thus fully prepared himself Only two
cents in money were found in his pockets. His COM
plexon and hair are represented dark and he wore
large black whIskers His dress was quite gepteel
and from all the circumstances attending the case it
10 supposed that recuniary embarrassments induced
his reckless death. His body will Be kept for some
days by the coroner who requests MS 10 ask the New
York editors to insert this artlce.-Fha Inquirer,
June g.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-06-10

I2a.952OOO
iSA2O7.OOO


Downing street, May A. 1897.
Nv the above return we find that the stock of bull.
lion held by the Corporation, has increased from 4.
al 00l. 10 4l90000i, ant the circulation from lS.
492 00n. 10 1880 000L The deposits, on the con-
raw nave decreased from ll.l90000, TO l0472000k
and The securities from 29.6i3,00OL TO SOi7000. In
the Ret aIro, there is decrease from 329OO00t TO
3.255000L
Messy M.RREr AND CRY IsTrLlicEScE, Thurs
day evening May 4-Throughout the day there was
good deal Of anxiety regarding houses m the East
and West India trade and there were rumors OF iur,
fher applications having been made to the bank OIL
England; but the day passed over without any ds,
tinct allusion to any particular firms. The continued
arrivals Of goods Of which there already consde-
rable supplies in the market in the warehouses, or
known TO be on Their way to this country, together
with the fact of the prices Of many of them having
fallen full one-third within the last few disastrous
mon,hs with no very AaterIng prospect OF any great
and Immediate improvement not calculated to IN
crease confidence in the present state Of things, or in
the ability OF large houses TO meet obligations that
must soon become due.
Their were during the day many sales Of Exche-
ner Pills and India Bonds, which reduced the price
ri them considerably the bringing them into the
market was attributed to the necessity Of meeting
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-06-10

II beautiful lady, in black lace veil called up
on eserday afternoon to nercede for benevolent
action. How lovely is woman gong about, like the
Saviour doing good | could kiss that soft rosy
cheek and say, OIL ciell
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-06-10

COMMON PLEAS June 9.-Before Judge Irving
Chase rersus Hannah.
This was an action for an assault and battery. The
plaintiff was clerk to the defendant who is much of
warke character and in the famous attack upon the
arsenal Of this city by the wings, wore ciar coored
coat! renowned in the ballads If that day II appear
ed that Chase was desired to carry out some parcels
which he refused 10 do; whereupon Mr.. Hannah car
ried them himself and upon his return desired his
bookkeeper to pay of the contumacious clerk Chase
claimed % due to him, the accountant made il appear
that he was indebted IS. Words arose, which ended
in Mr.. Hannah kicking Chase into the street. For
this attack upon the rights Of clerks the action was
brought and the jury gave verdict for the plaintiff of
s45 and costs.
CouRT OF SsssIors-June 9th-Bcfore the Recor-
der, Aldermen Brady and Smith
John McKnsie was put upon his trial, charged with
stealing five live hogs, the property Of Thomas Fay,
No. lH Grand street Joshua M vanan deposed to
the prisoner having offered to him the hogs for sale,
but suspectng them TO be stolen, he refused to pur
chase them, watched the snsoner and had him
taken into custody. The jury, without hesitation,
found the prisoner guilty.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-06-10

IL Williams celebrated New York Register,
with world of all kinds OF Information, is just pub
lished by the Carvills, Broadway,
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-06-10

BOARDING, Of a very excellent kind, can be had at
Mrs. Nugents No. 10 Pearl street. Mrs. ~ is
highly respectable lady and deserves encouragement
in these hard times.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-06-10

Fr Mr. Webster is still in Kentucky and the west
He il barbecued wherever he goes.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-06-10

FAsHIoSABLE.-A splendid Tabiiau VUdnt was
given last evening by fashionable leader Of the ton.
Particulars in the Chronicle this evening. Damn the
pressure.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-06-10

ArRAcAs took place at Brooklyn the other day, in
which beautiful lady is concerned Particulars this
afternoon in the Chronicle.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-06-10

IT What's the matter with the prince
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-06-10

II ATHENS by f. l.. Bulwer, work IN two vo
Tunes, Just published by the Hapers, IS one Of tn
most enchanting pieces of reading Of the day. Get
all you who have interest taste feeling and enthusi
asm-rct tread il.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-06-10

CREDIT CuRnEScy-Thc twopenny Examiner
endorses the twopenny ERA" and the Era re-
puifs the Examiner" This is not the system of the
cash "lterati" Who the devil endorses the Herald 2
Not paper in New York. Yet we are patronised by
men and pretty women more than any other Journal
and what is more pass current in Europe and the
world. when others give up the ghost.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-06-10

TouoH JoB.-The Presbyterans Baptists, and
some other religious denominations, have appointed
Thursday next, a day of fasting and of prayer to
God, to give wisdom to our Legislators. These good
people have snderlakena tough job. The old adage
says:
QUEEN Deus wilt perdere prus demenit
The Lord hath made them asses, and he meant hi;
IT'S useless, therefore, praying TO preventit
Nevertheless, there is no harm in trying to gain Wis
dom for legislators.
"The prayers OF the righteous avaeh muchp
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