Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1842-11-26

City, Mo, is now built, has lately been
claimed by man named De Lislc. J.
appears this ground was purchased by
him previous to the war, and in 1912 he
enlisted in the army. His sisters who
had not heard from him since his enlist
ment, supposed lie was dead, and sold the
property.
4 man il New Orleans is engaged in
max ing flying machine. He is said to
have copied nature in every particular.
The Nashville Union says the Lcgisla-
ture Of Tennessee will not divide that
State into Congressional Districts at its
present session.
The Galena Advertiser has struck the
Clay Flag since the editor heard Of the
result Of the Ohio election. He says Mr..
Clay "Kant Kome It's
EARTHQUAKE IN KENTUCKY. Fri.
day the 4th inst, two heavy shocks Of
an earthquake were felt at Mills Point,
Ky.
The Alton Telegraph Of tho 18th, suvs:
"The shock Of an earthquake was scnsi-
bly, felt in this city and its vicinity, be
tween IL and o'clock on Friday the
lth inst.3
The Legislature Of Vermont have q.
dopted resolutions shopping and trusting
that Poland will continue her struggles
for liberty"
HERE SHE GOES THERE sHE GoEs.-The
Legislature Of Tennessee have passed
disappearing Of the Bankrupt
Law.
TENNESSEE LEGlsLATURe.-A bill for
the abolition Of Imprisonment for debt
has passed the House by vote Of 80 to
90.
EPlTApH on A MUSICIAN.
Time and Stephen are now even.
Stephen beat lime, and Time beat Stephen
A compliment, rcturned--srM Mr.. Pei
ham," said learned young lady, who
had been showing off her wits at the ex-
rense Of danylcr for the last half an
honr, ''you remind me OF barometer,
that is filled with noihlng in The upper
story '.Divlne .Almira," meek!y re
piled her adorsr, sin thanking you for
his lla,,ering compliment, let me re-
mind you that you occupy my upper sto-
~ entirely"
More reGnement.- -s:Neat, but not gau-
ly, as the devil said when he painted his
all sky blue.' is now expressed as fol.
like and ,nodeslly color
I'd, exclaimed the Prince Of Darkness
when he 'limmered' the extreme point Of
MS elongated cosdicular appenduge the
delicate tint Of the elheri DOME"
SundGy.-One Of the most effective
charity sermons ever preached is said to
rave been cue by Dean Swift, which was
IS follows: ..He that give,h to the poor
ende,h to the lord!'' IF you like the Sc
:urily, my bre:hren," said Swift, ''do,cn
9th your das!.,'
ROBERT NORRIS was the parent Of the
present banking system in this country.
lie died poor debtor in Jail when up
wards of7O years ofage, owing hundreds
# thousands, I, victim to his own inven-
ion.
TooTHAcHE.-Pu alum mixed
With salt and moistencd with water, and
he pain.
A Philadel.ch paper estimates the
money spent i'll that city by the medical
Students from abroad, at $3.50 600 u
year.
s'lm trifling away your time as the
oickpocket said 10 the gentleman While
stealing his watch.
YGNTgGeJ,
In Saint Louis, on Thursday evening, the l7,h
inst, by the Rev. P.Minard, JAMES NJ. MORGAN.
Esq, Senior Editor OF this paper, and me III Der
ele:t OF the House OF Representative OF Iowa
Territory, 10 ANNA ", daughter OF Col. 7.
lauro OF that city.
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lDJed],
IIn New Orleans. on Tuesday evening, the 25th
llt.. of yellow fever. WILLIAM TAYLOR. aged 35