Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1842-10-08
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ted pill manufacturer, committed suicide
in New York last month. Madame Ce-
leste returned to this country in the
Great Western. Another prophet has
sprung up who predicts the burning Of,
Buffalo N. Y, on the 10th Of January
next. The expenses Of the last and ex
ira session Of Congress, were upwards Of
a million and halt Of dollars. The
owner "Old Eclipse has advertised
him for sale, he is now taoeniy eigkt years
old, and in fine health and vigor. Ell
worth, the great pedestrian. has compile
ted his 63Oth mile and is, confident Of win
ming the woger. The number Of appti-
cants for the benefit OF the Bankrupt Law
in Maine, is $500; in New Hampshire,
only 600 A vein Of gold, extending
nearly 20 miles, has been discovered
near the Bay Of St. Francisco, in Upper
California. The Directors 0: the Bank
Of Missouri have fixed the salary Of the
president Of that Institution at $1,000
per annun. The Madisonian pronounces
the statements Of Mr.. Roberts, the ex-
collector Of Philadelphia, as published in
his card to the public, to be untrue. A.
great Clay Wing Barbecue, came off at
Dayton, Ohio, on the goth ult. Dickens
is about publishing new work on A.
mcrica, which is to make its appearance
early in November. Counterfeit fifty,
twenty five, ten and five cent pieces are
in circulation in Alexandria, D. C. The
Hon. John c. Clark lies dangerously i'll.
Of Typus Fever, at Dalton, Mass. The
estimated number Of Germans in Phila-
|delphia, is 10000, the number in Gin
cinnati in 1910 was 14,163. The receipt
Of fees for admission into the Great IVES
tern FOR two days previous to her smiling
from Liverpool, during which time, she
was open IL the public, was f1OO. Jas.
Fennimore Cooper, has recovered YER
dict Of $500 against 'Tharlow Weed, tor
libel. At a late Miller meeting, at eun-
Ton, 10000 persons We're present. The
: Agent Of the Steamer Great Western con-
tradicts the report that that ship was
about to,bc Withdrawn. All the persons
now confined in Jail, in Rhode Island, on
the charge Of treason, are Democrats
The number Of applicants for the bene6,
Of the Bankrupt Law in Kentucky, is
, 1908. A lump Of silver, worth $500
has lately been recovered from the wreck
Of the Inflated Lexington. The Elk Hon
C. F. Mitchell is now in prison at Sing
Sing, N. Y; his occupation is that 81
,crubber and scourer. A general Coz
ysntion Of the Universalists of the United
States is now being held at providence
r. l. Fanny ElssIer was in London q,
the last dates. The yearly profits Of the
New Jersey State prison is between 9
and $4,000. There have been very
heavy and severe storms on Lake Onta
RIO The Grand Jury Of Cas- Co., Ga.
I have presented the Central Bank as {
nuisance to the State in general, and Il
the County Of Cass in particular. Gov
Carlin Of Illinois has offered reward o
: $500 for the apprehension and delivery
8 Of 10. Smith and O. P. Rockwell, to tn,
. custody Of the Sheriff Of Adams Co. job,
i Smith has been appointed Clerk Of tn
!, Court Of Common Pleas in 81. Louis, il
the place Of Mr.. Walsh, lately DECEASED
The H1s7oRY OF PoLlTicAL PARTIES II
NEW YoRK -The foregoing is the title 0
new work, lately published, and which
has received mos. favorable notice BY
all the leading Eastern papers Of both
political parties. This work ls-ssid tc
contain most minute and correct his
history of the political parties in tina
State from its first organization down 10
the fall Of 1910. We have not yet had
the pleasure Of seeing . copy Of this
work, lnt from q personal acquaintance
with the author, (the Hon. Jabez D. Ham
cImond, as we'll as from his reputation
ia public life, we doubt not butthat the
enconiums Of those who have pcrused- i
are we'll merited. We hope soon TO b
in possession Of the work, when we shall
be able to notice It more at large.
j, Ma. SECRETARY SPENCER AND THE Dor,
a TREArY.-ln days paperwill be fount
y another letter from Maj. Pitcher, il
r which he subs,antiatt,s, beyond caya
. the fact heretofore stated by him; tina
!, .Mr. Spencer had adopted the viIiianou
Al Doty Treaty as his own" This ater
: as will appear by reference to its con
I tents, ends the correspondence Of Maj.