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The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-09-04

HISTOIRE D'ANGLETERRE. by Rapn-in
L French; l3 volumes quarto; with many maps and
engrayinrs in perfect order full bound in calf price
only Is dollars for the set. Imported by
F. TAYLOR.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-09-04

MISS SEDGWICK'S LETTERS from abroad
lxl to kindred at home. This day received for sale
by F. TAYLOR. aug IL
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-09-04

LEGISLATIVE AND DOCUMENTARY
- history ofthe Bank of the United States by M
81. Clair Clarke and ID. A. Hall. A few copies for
sale by FRANCK TAYLOR.
aug 5-3t
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-09-04

NV HoHINGIUN HUI 81, NO 223 Chestnut
Wv street. next door to the Masonic Hall, Phiade-
phia. II. I. HARTWELL, Proprietor. This new
and splendid house is now open and fitted up the
most fashionable style for the accommodation Of gen.
tlemcn and families.
The location for health and convenience to places
of fashionable resort or business, has superior
while the parors, dining rooms, and chambers, will
bear comparison with any similar establishment in the
Union.
The ladies will find in it all the quiet and elegance
Of stately private mansion, and the gentlemen every
luxury that may be expected from hotel of the first
class in the city Of Philadelphia.
The proprietor hopes, by his exertions, to merit
liberal patronage for the Wash nston House. and to
give entire satisfaction to all who may honor it with
their company. march 25-tf
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-09-04
l.. Il. MOORE,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Winchester, Virginia,

---7- " tTtCIttStcT ' u UttU,
HAVING permanently located himself in Win
IL chester, will practise his profession in the Supe
rior and Inferior Courts of Frederick, CLARK Warren
Hampshire and Morgan counties.
All business directed to him at Winchester will be
promptly attended to. L. r. M.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-09-04

MR RS THOMSON has just taken, and fitted up,
lVl the well known stand, a Boarding House, at
the corner of 9Th street, and Pennsylvania avenue,
where she will be pleased to accommodate Members
Congress, or others, who may honor her with their
custom. june II
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-09-04

PROPOSALS for carrying the mails of the VI ited
i States, from the 18th November, ls4l to the Both
June, lS45, inclusive the following routes in Con-
nectcut and New York, will be received at the De
partment until O'clock, p. M. the 18th day of
October next to be decided by the 10th day Of said
October.
CONNECTICUT.
No. 714.--From New Haven by Derby, Humph-
Ieysville, Oxford Southford, Southbuiy, Woodbury.,
Bethlehem and South Farms to Litchfeld, AZ miles
and back, three times week, in two horse coaches
Leave New Haven every Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday on arrival Of the New York mail say al
ppm.
Arrive at Lichfeld same days by II p M.
Leave Litchfeld every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday, at 10 A. M.
Arrive at New Haven same days, by P. M.
Proposals to carry in horse coaches will be consd-
ered-also 10 the other days.
Note-lf this route is let to contract the present
service route 704 from Newtown 10 Lifchfeld is to
be discontinued.
part Of 704 from Newtown to Sonthbury, Z miles, TO
in hours on days and hours that will make
due connexions with the railroad cars, are invited
NEW YORK.
1913. From Rome, by Pine, McConn ellsvie
Camden, West Camden, Wiams,own, Sandbank,
and Salmon river, to RchIand 48 miles and back six
times week, in horse coaches.
Proposals carry hor Sc coaches are also in
vited.
Arrive at William stown same day by IL M, and at
Richland came day by 4 P. NJ
Leave Richland every day except Sunday at A.
M Arrive at Williamstown same day by P. NJ,
and at Rome same day by 8 p. M
Proposals 10 leave Rome in the vening and to arrive
OF Rome early enough to connect with the afternoon
train, will be considered.
lOl3a. From WiIlamstown by Spencer, Union
Square, Mexico, New Haven, and Serbia, to Osue-
60, 80 miles, and back, 6 times week, in horse
coaches.
Proposals carry in horse coaches will be consi-
dered.
leave Williamstown every day, except Sunday,
after arrival of Rome mail say at p. M. Arrive
at Oswego day by s P. M.
Leave Oswego every day except Sunday, at A.
M. Arrive at Wiliamstown same day by P, NJ
No proposal will be considered unless il be accom-
panied by guaranty, signed by one more response
Bile persons, in the following manner, viz: The under
signed -- guaranty that 49, if his bid for carry
ing the mail from 49, to be accepted by the
Postmaster General, shall enter into obligation
prior the 18th November next with good and sufi-
cient sureties, to perform the service proposed
Dated - lS41
This should be accompanied by the certificate of a
Postmaster, or other equivalent testimony, that the
guarantors are men Of property, and able to make
good their guaranty.
The proposals should be sent TO the Department
sealed, endorsed, Proposals for Route No. -"
and addressed to the First Assistant Postmaster Ge-
neral
For the prohibition of bids resulting from comhina-
tons and the terms and conditions which the con-
tract is to be made the late annual advertisement
F. GRANGER,
Postmaster General
PosT OFFICE DEPARTMENT, Aug. %, tl3Oct.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-09-04

CULTIVATION, MANUFACTURE AND
~ FOREIGN TRADE OF COTTON-By the
Secretary of the Reconnaissance Document.t2O
pages with Notes and Tables few remaining CO.
pies 70, sale by F. TAYLOR price 37cents.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-09-04

D ANCROFT'S HISTORY OF THE COLO
- NIZATION of the United States By George
Bancroft. Complete in two limo volumes
just published and this day received, for saleby
may Is F. TAYLOR.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-09-04
THE NEW WORLD,
EDITED BY PARK BENJAMIN.

A Journal Of Popular Literature, Science, and me
Arts.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-09-04

ELLIOTS DIPLOMATIC CODE in vols
IL octave, containing the Treaties and Conventions
oftht United States with Foreign Powers since $50
giving also the Judicial decisions points connect
ed with Foreign Rela,ions-giving also complete
summary Of the Laws of Nations from the works of
Urequefort, Vatell, Martens, Ward, Lord Coke,
Chancellor Kent Judge Story, and others
A few copies just received and for sale by
may IA F. TAYLOR
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-09-04
CHARLES GILMAN,

ATTORNEY AT LAW, quincy, ILLINOIS,
Will promptly and faithfully attend TO any profess
siona business entrusted to him in Western lines,
and the river counties of Missouri and Iowa, above
Hannibal.
ETParticular attention given to the collection of
DEBrs.
Refer to Hon. George Evans U. s. Senate Hon.
Elisha II. Allen, House Of Representatives. julyltt
NOTICE-TH THE ALPHABET FOR THE
IN DEAF AND DUMB.-The undersigned
specially requests the ladies and gentlemen of this
city, and Others to buy the Alphabet fr the Deaf and
Dumb, and signs for the figures: price 25 cents for
one card. Apply to p D. J. ROGER, born deaf and
dumb, at Mr.. VIM. Morrisons julyl-3t.
CTEvENS' NEW BOOK ON THE RUINS
~ and AMERICAN ANTIQUITIES IN CEN
TRIAL AMERICA, COPAN, PALENQUE, &c.
&c. this day received, for sale by F. TAYLOR, two
volumes, with many engravlngs. june %
TNHE MONEYED MAN, Novel, by Horace
Il Smith, OF the Authors of the Rejected Adj
dresses " just pubished-and The Life and Literary
Remains of L. E. L., vols, received this day by F.
TAYLOR, and for the Of The Subscribers to
the Waverly Circulating Library june "a
y ANCROFT'S HISTORY OF THE COLO
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-09-04

GEOLOGY AS A SCIENCE, applied to the Re-
~ clamaton of Land from the Sea, the Construc-
ton of Harbors the Formation Of Rail Roads and the
Discovery of Coal BY John Rookie vol London
1910, just imported by F, TAYLOR, and other valu-
able works on Geology, Mineraopy and other branch
es Of Natural Science. may4
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-09-04

~ ARDENING, FARMING, BOTANY, AG-
~ RlCULTURE, for sale by F. TAYLOR, list
continued
Rufiin Calcareous Manures Mecklenburg on
grasses
Useful and Ornamental Planting, vol. London.
The Planters Guide, by Sir Fl. Steuart vol
Busby's Visit TO the Principal Vineyards of Spain
and France their Methods of Guilty aton and of ma
nufhcture.
The Culture ofthe Vine in France Italy and Swift
zerland and the art Of wine making by s. Fisher
Marshals Rural Economy of the West of Eng
land, vol. London.
Agricultural state of Great Britain l vol
Outlines of the Husbandry of East and West
Flanders, vol London.
Natural History Of Vegetables by B. S. Barton,
MD.
Anderson's Agriculture.
Smiths Flora Brit annica, 3 vols. London.
The Cullivator's Almanac 1910 and lS4l
Report Of the Secretary of the Treasury TO Con
gress Cotton, its cultivation, manufacture and o-
reign trade.
On the Culture Of the Beet and on the manufac-
ture Of Beet Sugar, vol. 25 cents.
Cobb on the growth ofthe Mulberry Tree and the
Culture Of Silk 25 cents.
Childs Botany, ninth edition.
The Flora ofthe District of Columbia, by Brereton
Loudon's Cyclopmdia OF Gardening; do. do. of
Agriculture do. do Of Plants do. do. of Rural Ar
checture; do. Suburban Gardener-and many others
of " hich the list will be continued. may
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-09-04

-nUTLINES OF ANATOMY AND PHYSI-
" OLOGY, translated from the French OF Milne
Edwards, by J. F. Lane M. D. volume octave, Just
published, 1871 Nor sale by +. TAYLOR
TINE CURRENCY OF THE u. STATES.
and the present state and future prospects of the
country by Publius, New York. 1910
Also, additional remarks on the curreo-y Of the
United States, by the same author, New York, May,
- Just received, both in pamphlet FORM for sale
+. TAfLOR-pric 81 cents
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-09-04

PROPOSALS for carrying the mails of the United
Il States from the 18th November, lS4l to the 3Oth
June, l645, inclusive on the following routes in Con-
necticut and New York, will be received at the De-
partment until o'clock, p. M. the 18th day of
October next, to be decided by the 10th day Of said
October
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-09-04

OYFicE OF CoMMssARy GENERAL OF SUBSISTENCE.
WAsHHoros, July I, lS4l.
CEPARATE PROPOSALS will be received at
delivery of provisions in bulk for the Of the troops
ofthe United States, upon inspection, as follows:
AT Nsp Orleans.
100 barrels Of Pork
300 do fresh SuperGne Flour
80 bushels Of new white field Beans
500 pounds Of good hard Soap
GOO do good hard Sperm Candies
80 bushels Of good clean dry Salt
400 gallons of good cider Vinegar
AT the public landing. sir miles from Fort ToYson,
mouth efthe Csismiehi.
100 barrels of Pork
300 do fresh superfne Flour
80 bushels Of new white field Beans
1900 pounds OF good hard Soap
6.0 do, good hard Sperm Candies
30 bushels Of good clean dry Salt
400 gallons Of good cider Vinegar
The whole 70 be delivered in all the month of April
iS42, and to leave Natchoches by the 10th Of Feb
ruary, 1912.
Al Fort Jesup, Louisiana.
100 barrels of Pork
200 do fresh superfne Flour
80 bushels of new white field Beans
500 pounds Of good hard Soap
GOO do good hard Sperm Candles
80 bushels of good clean dry Salt
400 gallons of good cider Vinegar
One-half to be delivered on LIST May, 1872 and the
remainder on LIST December, 1872
Al Fort Smith, Arkansas
1000 barrels Of Pork
1900 do of fresh superfine Flour
900 bushels of new white field Beans
$1,000 pounds Of good hard Soap
5000 do of good hard Sperm Candles
300 bushels of good clean dry Salt
1000 gallons Of good Cider Vinegar
The whole to be delivered in all the month of May
1912.
At 81, Louis, or Jefferson Barracks, Missouri
100 barrels of Pork
300 do Of fresh superfne Flour
80 bushels Of new white field Beans
1900 pounds of good hard Soap
600 do of good hard Sperm Candies
80 bushels of good clean dry Salt
400 gallons Of good Cider Vinegar
at Fort Craptord, Prairie du Chen, MississiPpi
riper.
400 barrels Of Pork
500 do of fresh superfne Flour
800 bushels of new white field Beans
5000 pounds Of good hard Soap
1000 do of good hard tallow Candles
I,1Al Ill. -r IL Cxtk
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-12-03
ACCOMMODATION SHOP,

a 7HAKLES NEW Wan & co. respectfully IN
u forms tic citizens of Bloomington and the STU
rounding country that they have just opened u SHOP
on Chestnut street, few rods north Of the Iowa
HOUSE, where they intend carving on, the CABI-
NET MAKING business in all It's various branch
es as well as all other articles manufactured CT wood
Protesting be masters OF their business and deter
mined 10 conane themselves to custom work, the
public are assured that hey shall at all times. be
ready to fll their orirs, and that all work from their
shop shall be done in neat and substantial manner
and at tic hour promised.
All kinds Of country produce received III rsyred;
for work. SO farmers come on with your ofJsrs. Ous
prices viii DC fot,al very low
CT C0FFiNS, in any style, made az The value Of
the work and materials without extorton.
Bloomington s,ov. 18th, 1871. If
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-12-03
4 FIRM FOR SALE.

4 CONSISTING Of one hundred and sixty acres,
" suaad ten miles north of Bloomington, and
one and half miles south of Moscow, the soil is ear
" and productive, the timber good. There is about
ii.y acres under fence and thirty acres broke, with
cabin, well, &c. Also. field of / 5 acres on the
l6th section adjJajng, Possession may be had on
The first Of March next Price reasonable, terms ac-
eonmodtlng, there is on the premises part of good
NIL privilege For further particulars enquire Of S.
J. iNlmple, Bloomington, OF of Mr.. James Beatty
on tie premises S. V. WIMPLE.
Bloomington. Dec. |, lS4l.-6-tf.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-12-03
IOWA CAPITOL REPORTER.

"a compliance with tie solicitations Of numerous
persons in various portions Of the Territory, the Ia
designed hsse concluded to establish themselves at
iowa City ID the publication ola weekly newspaper
bearing the ahpse tito. The :,s,t number of which will
he issued immediately upon TIC metilog Of the Le-
gislahU: Assembly II, December next.
The political eonplexion the paper, /; 's scarce
ly necessary to say, will be democra'ic--dtca.rdty
aad b9ougjsfg so, hut. at the same tme femrsrute-
IN. To elueilste and sosta. the leading principles
Of the great republican party, generally understood
and acLuowiej rcd throughout the Union, will DO the
constant effort Of iac undersigned; nor will they,
under any circumstances, suer themselves 10 DC d-
verted from tie course here Indicated, by entering
into discussion of nso holbies, frlse issues, or
visionary project Of uituy. come from what quarter
theyt.ssy. W III slc Reporter will give to the asg-
Sures aud men Of the democratic party firm and
even jealous support, it viii be the purpose of the ed
ors to establish for it character for fairness. They
doubt not but tina. such will extend the in
tuencc of their paper, and add strength to the goo
cause they support.
Especial pains will be taken during the sitting of
the Legislature, to lay before he public through the
medium of the Reporter full and correct reports Of
the proceedings of that body. The columns Of a
weekly payer would be entirely too circumscri5ei
to contain full reports of the dehates but weekly
analysis will be given, embracing much that will be
satisfactory and instructive.
In Other respects the paper will dcriate but Title
from the generality Of news journals Published
tarougho. the country.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-12-03

yVHEREAa, + CAPfsJIM, long dispenser
~ cffood to tho hungry and couch 70 the
weary. as well as thorn" to the dry having taken
possession Of that large and conma3inu5 house on
Second street, Bloomington Iowa, formerly the resi-
dence of His Hon J. Williams, do hereby declare
and make known to the world that ! am now pycpa-
red at the sign Of Capt. yn, TO accommodate those
who may call upon nc, in q satisfactory manner,
otherwise they go scot free. That this statement
may the more fully prove trus. hereby declare and
make known that thefdlowing are my charges FOR all
Of which the best the market car afford are furnished
Single meal rs
Board per day, with lodging IS
Three DAYS. Der day. C2 10
Per weak 80 90
One horse feed 1912
Horse ner NIGHT Is
week 81 so IL
All other bills in proportion the saad Cap.
Jim do hereby further declara, to tioss njefcd 10
me for eating sleeping drinking, % upon contract
of any kind whatsoever thai usless they come Tor
ward immediately and make ssttement Michael
Scott never ii Scotland i'll dsn send consta-
bic after them TO bring them To "z~c," so look oct
for Conkln or Ward.
. Thankful for pas, favors he hops to receive
share Of public patronage corresponding with his e-
forts TO minister to the tastes aud renesr conf able
those who may favor him with their patronage.
CAPT. JIM FARMER.
Bloomington, Dec. 3, lS4l.--6-f.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-12-03
G. w. HUMPHREYS Il CO.

A RE just receiving and opening thritsopp'y q
IA Fall and Winter Goods, comprising fsor.~a-is
Gle usually kept in retail sto,c, they pSs3go them
selves to sell as low any other store In he place
They will take almost every article Of co..osfy pro
ducc such as wheat. polk dry hides ,, ,A.a b steai
prices, in exchange for goods Also, tey viii take
county orders. Come on then old friends n. susie
mers with your cash. county orders and county, pro
duce. and we will give bargains that viIL ins.enae
YOU to call again al the conner Of Chesunt AID SEC
ond streets. Nov 70, 1871.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-12-03
SUPPLEMENT TO THE GLOBE.
PROSPECTUS ron THE CONFESSIONAL GLoBE AND
APpENnly.

PROSPECTUS ron TIE CONGRESSIONAL eLoBE AHD
APPENDIX.
4 lbNE works have now been published by Us
~ or ten consecutive sessions of Congress, COM
%''cag WITH the session If 1928. They have
'll Suc wife circulation and have been so u,.iver
sa'y approved and sought after by the public, that
u''i necessary only in this prospectus to say
t'a' 'ey Will be continued at the next session OF
a'l 70 state succincty their contents, the
,ba Ii when they will be printed, and the price for
CONGRESSIONAL Globe is made up of the daily
' rsseu'ss Of the two Houses of Congress. The
~ he o. le members are abridged, or condensed
ans "'e.h Into a reasonable or readable length
an :. '''o,u'ois offered, or motions made, are Civ
vo,.. ,''s"' In the movers own words; and the
n,irto1 nays On all the important questions. 1t is
,dant, WIN small type-brevier and nonpareil-on
eo u.uDt-foya sheet in quarto FORM each number
f,'''5 10 royal ouarto pages. 1t is printed as
.er 'p business done in Congress furnishes mat
s,rns,; ,as' lot numher-usually one number, but
Nv 0.;1, Two numbers week. We have invaria-
ssssn u. more numbers than there were weeks in
erna.,. ne approaching session of Congress, it is
ma, ' VIII continue mo this; if so, subscribers
,ra,I ~. ostVeen 30 ana 40 numbers. which, to-
o,ros VIII make between 500 and 600 roya! quafto
nnar -. Ap9en4lxis made up of the PRESIDENTS ar
he Co.'S Si5f' the reports Of the principal officers Of
snnaob that accompany it, and all the long
yiss1 l.S u members of Congress, written out or re-
asha !, themselves 1t is printed in the same form
4ba '' congressional Gil ,be and usually makes about
Of II. , "oFnrer ofpigos. Heretofore, on account
wA , ~, ~ speeches being so numerous and so long
t,yo 'a,e not completed the Appendix until one Or
jrtn.n ''is after the close Of the session but, in
sh, We intend to print the speeches fast they
VOL, oe prepared, and of course shall complete the
Faa I''', sn, few days after the adjournment
VI .ese works is complete in ITSELF but it is
knomla ay ior every subscriber who desires full
bath ~ OF the proceedings Of Congress to have
''caase, then, ifthqe should be any ambiguity
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-12-03
GROCERIES. LFQUOgs Sc.

EUST reed, lot of Monongehela Whisky, n.
- Y, Gognac and rham9aisn HEfadv. sa4ls 9is
Port, do. Madeira. and 2 10 Malira Wiue, 2bbls
Holland Gin, IL do. old Ractifed Whlskey, Fuilen
brand 2 casks Molasses, bbls Cider IL 40 Green
Apples, together with general assortment Of Gro
ceres such as Sugar, Coffee Teas Of all kinds, Rep
per, Spice, Race Ginger. Raisins, Saeratus Also
general assortment of Boots and Shoes, (custon
work. Corn Meal, Flour by the barrel or small, TO
suit purchasers; all cheap for cash OF produce
DRURY 4 DAVIS.
Bloomington, Dec. 3, l84l. +
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-12-03

TIE WisseBAGoEs.-A correspondent al
Prairie dn Chen. under date Of Nov. 4. writes.
eaat the Commissioners appointed to treat with
the Wouebagoes, TO induce them to remove
farther North, will not be able TO accomplish
their object Some Of tee chiefs will not meet
them. Those wao have had a talk say in plain
terms, they will hear no further propositions,
as they Go not want to move agdln.-Gaiena
Gazette
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-12-03

Also Of ten fec, in width of from The north cas-, side
Of lot !, and forty etin width from ,he sop,h west
side Of lot both beirg fractional lots in block So.
Also of ten feet in width OF from the north cas-, side
or lot and Of forty eesn width from the soush west
side of lot 2. fractional, both in block al III
The above property vas conveyed to MN trust
and will be sold in discharge thereof FOR CASH.
EDWARD KLEIN.
Bloomington Nov. 18th le4l. 90
uJ Any person wishing to purchase any Of the
above property will please cali on the undersigned
for the examination Of title, deeds. &c.
SC HASTINGS.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-12-03

Gov. DoTY--Tbe Plattcville Wing con-
tius call for meeting Of the wings of Iowa
and Gfaat Counties. to be held at Belmont,
with the object Of taking efficient measures for
the removal Of James D. Doty, from the Office
Of Governor Of tits Territory.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-12-03
WANTED

A FEW jobs in the line of Tailoring, for which
"a cash or any kind of country produce such as a
family may want will be taken. All work warrant
ed and patronage respectfully solicited shop mme-
diately opposite the post office.
N. B. Fashions regularly received, and cutting
done on the shortest notice.
GEORGE EARLI. e. Co.
Bloomington, Nov. 10, ls4l.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-12-03

Mn. Ca.1rrsDey's FAaA.-lt seems a pity
l snoi the capital story about the git OF
ne farm til the X-Ai'orney General BY his
,sods in Kentucky, but the joke has been
aried far enough, and the facts IN the case
~ as well be told. On the return oil MI.
|, ,i,teoden 10 Kentucky, several OF his warm
E;ends conceived the idea Of ma!1ng him a
f.ssaot If fine farm. in TIE vicinity of Frank
Fors. They accordingly set about obiainplns
Subscriptions for the purchasesmoney, and ac-
|a,lv got some six or seven thousand dollars
I'm bsper. and the matter stopped. The price
ii the farm is eighteen thousand dollars, and
;here remains the sum Of eleven or twelve
thousand daI!ars to be raised, before the pur'
chase can be made. Mr.. Crttenden is very
worthy aud honorable man, and we'll deserved
.he farm; but if he waits until the balance Of
the money is subscribed, his agricultural ope'
ra,Ions will not be commenced during the
present eeneraiion.-N. Y. Herald.