Iowa news. [volume] (Dubuque, Upper Mississippi Lead Mines, Wisconsin Territory) 1837-1841, 1837-10-14
IOWA NEWS.
DU sUaUE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER "A.

n IOWA NEWS.
DU BUaUE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER II.
81 The United States District Court for this
county, to have commenced last Monday, was
lot held, in consequence Of the severe indispo-
ffion Of his Honor, Judge IsviNc. He ar
this psaee the latter par. q
md although very i'll, hoped to be able to at
Send at the Court House on yesterday and adj
purn the Court till next week, but. notwith-
standing his fast recovery, he was unable to
appear.
4 We have Congressional proceedings up to
me Goth u..ss. nothing !. then. cf:mrc.-
Aance to our readers. The time has principal
by been spent in the discussion of the various
subjects connected with financial matters, bank
sPetidons and remoqstrances, petitions of wo-
men against the annexation Of Texas, and in-
SstiSatfng inquiries relative to the Florida War.
Il In the Senate on the 26th, Mr.. Wright from
tho Committee on Finance, called up the re-
port of the Committee in relation to the petit
ton for National Bank; which was
Resolved, That the prayer of the respective
petitions ought not to be granted" Several
.msudments were offered, among which was
one BY Mr.. Clay, ..that it will be expedient
Go establish Bank of the United States when
ever it shall be manifest that clear majority
Il the people Of the United States desire such
! an institution" which was negatived, yeas
l6. nays %. The resolution as reported by
the Committee, was adopted, yeas 81, nays
Is, as follows:
YEAs--Messrs. Allen. Benton, Brown, Bucll-
anan, Calhoun, Clay Of Alabama, Fulton,
Grundy, Hubbard, King of Alabama, King of
Georgia, Linn, Lyon, Mexican, Morris, Mich
o;as, Niles, Norvell, Pierce, Rives, Roane,
Robinson, Smith of Connecticut. Strange, Tall
madge, Walker, Wall, White, Williams,
Wright, aud Young---3l.
NAYs---Messrs. Bayard, Black, Clay of
Kentucky, Clayton, Crittenden, Kent, Knight,
Prcntiss, Robins, Smith Of Indiana. Spence,
Swift, TPton, and Webster---l5.
ia late number of the Cincinnation Re-
publican, letter from the LIST Asst. P. M. Ge-
neral to the Postmaster at Cincinnati, is pub
lished, containing the construction put upon a
-.-s..,,- ,..a.. ,....., -. Do
ter General has given instructions to postmas-
tiers, that when letters are sent on longer
route, either for speed or frequency in the
transportation Of the mail, the postage is to be
CHARGED according to the distance on the Short
es. route. Heretofore, we believe, letters sent
to the north part Of Missouri, via St. Louis.
are CHARGED according to the distance on ,ha.
route. while it should be onlv aceordino to the
distance on the nearest. This is as it should
be.
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,.;d 49,. - ,,,a Cons.;,,,;o, -, -. a.nos;
$3.50. -, r. -.
:. H.. 80 c.,,ow. ana ~ WI n-a..aa
la.d it to the skies, although it processes to
be Of the Democratic faith, and opposed to
National Bank. The fact tina, it is printed on
materials owned by the Bank of the United
States, makes it look rather suspicious. The
majority of the Democratic party, we believe,
look uron it as wolfia sleeps clothing.
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