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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-06-22
ursn,c,xr-,oss or LIVE AID Pnopxsry.-

HrRR1cASE-Loss OF LIVE AsD PROPERTY
On Wednesday evening last, one oil The most de-
s,rurtiyc hurricanes or whirwinds with which our
country has ever been visited, passed through our
Territory li,tle North o. tins place, carrying death
and 4, sonron with it. The morn vi that day ~as
a. cpsant AS usual, n very gentle breeze playing
,y;,h The leaves, and cloud occasionally shutting
,b. sun from view but III the afternoon, dark,
anrrv loo,ing cloud, covering the whole Nofth-
eastern horizon seemed 10 -taEd .u!', while from
rho south very severe gale was constantly blow
ing Asata signal the cloud started from The POI
lion il had so long maintained and IN few u o.
mems the rain pouring down IN 'ofrents' a'u so
continued for - or 30 minutes. Wien ceased ana
,hou, This time, after q vefy short calm, strong
sale was blowing III The opposite d"''liot ',o.''
which il came before. But tins was NOT the pi"ce
r,r lis horrors. Nc have learned but Re" peTucu-
las. and they are truly melancholy.
Al about T. O'clock u whIrlwiud raNlng space Oh
bafn mile IN width passed through Centre or Nun
daIs Grove about twelve miles above t'.iS PiI,''
,y, SIGH force a. 10 tear down the dwelling al MIR.
Randall. built of heavy LOGS, killing Mrs. ka"d"''
instantly, and seriously InJurng her s'h, u H'u"s
man of - or 3 wears OF age. We also 'e"i" ",a'
within ;,,w miles .. Upton, Cedar county INC
residence of Mr. Nudge, We believe that 10 Ot the
nomeA was blown Ia the ground dangerous
woundins Mr. VI. and inlurrug hour or i've OF us
family la lis COURSE II tore down i've or FIX houses
II, The same vicinity aud ie.t neither tree nor ence
standing BEHIND II. 1t crnssc" the Mi@si--iPii *"
miles above. Cor!oya, llliu",s. tearing down BARN
unro lfnI residence. and twisting oil trees az we
,round but without the loss OF life, We 0eiie'c'
What destruction WAS done between these potnt-'
ar how TAR il extended We know not, but fear II Is
yreat. and many lives nave been lost. hotel nj
Moline AT the head al Rock Island, LII. WAS struck
hy lightning, injurns four rvc persons
Bloomington iowa Herald
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-06-22

u The L. S. schooner Enterprise arrived a,
Boston, Wednesday evening" from Rio Janeiro.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-06-22

Doubtful.
Orleans. franklin,
Cortland. Ulster.
BruOHie
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1844-02-14

e>,HERlFF'S SALE-Mlll be sold At public
- auction 10 the highest and best bldd der, on
a credit OF three mon hs. az the Point Paper
NJ III, ia The city OF Wheeling, on "Wednesday
the Plat VI February 1911. the following valuable
property, + VII.
Two steam engines aud boilers.
-Four rag engines,
One paper ma chine.
One lot OF lead n pipe
Together with The tools, &c. belong iug TO \
Fisher. ~ and about said paper mil.
| on u me, pursuant 10 Two Distress warrants 10
inc shsrih of Ohio county directed, one ia the
name otthe Merchunis AMI Mechanics Bank
81 =" meeting, again 81 said A n Fisher, an
ne o'her IA the name of sal4 Merchants y
nee'anlcs Bank OF Wheeling and 1dnit
Moore agaiasi said q X Fisher. aaj vii Be
s1'o al the time and place above named tht
bearing interest from The day OF salr
5 MITCHELL, u S far
TO- - WOODS, ) o Z.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1844-02-14

a HoFFEE-30 hars prime green Rio Can,e,
for snc cheap by | IRWIN.
no. |
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1844-02-14

+ AShETS-A lei rn.Ilnp BASKETS,
= - I"si rec d hT 'eci 3 W / SEIRY
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1844-02-14
WESTERN INSURANCE. COMPANY
CsrirH $500 GGp.

TalS company eng NV duly ers,Qysf0 lies
t,caafr9 70 ~, M Aaariaase Risks, such wel
i,a .,rrFcs, Store House &cwltA iholr con
teuts. Also. Sleam Boats, Flat BOATS aud ketI
kuaas vth thcifcatroes To ned from pus rarl
an far OHIO and NlssI4-lnpl rvcra. or HER trih
aiots -tfe4ms. Aps lcoHau I r lnsutauce o b.
mad fer The present at thc otice ot the fh a
my 81 Viugs Institution
an r rreOY Sec''v
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1844-02-14
Decree fer scroaat.
AHSfkAlI


/. And II spresrinE 10 IL court, thar no dag
las been i've n To The creditors Of Bier Mar
TN or II hers holding flrIms ~ liens " icH
might ail,et tie inisres, OF ss,5ie' lofnet 3
The defendant Hifam Nsriii. IN the lels ia the
~ ieinai hill and rYtrrenings meniioltf. IL Is
acipdged. ordered and decrc,d. thai tine cause
leaeain referred 10 the SAID Clarke, tvh. IS
hef.Iy arr oinfsd commissioner for that pur
posel 10 take and state an account ol Wh Il
debts Of the said firm Of bier & Martin, are
on,s,snd.ne aud nnraid; And whether and va
what er'rr. the same are hons unen the lots o6
ground tbesnv . 4 and 4. ~ square .; Sprire
q Ruehis's addition 10 South nheeAnI.) or
any interest therein and how much - duo AND
rnpsld. on the s~s bonds Of Hiram Martin, Of
<l27s aeb .tntiened IN The agreement of 10Th
Nov mhef iesa. 81 which copy IS filed, with
said answer of John Fink, aud 10 whom cue
and vol ether the same - suhrisiing lien, of
charge upon the sais lots or a niostY thereof.
erany interest or estate therein--And wsai uiaef
debts liens membranes arr outstanding
against The maletg. share or iniefes' OF OF ln
said lots which was formerly held by The SAL
Martln-And the SAID commissioner shall make
report thereof toRethc with any sther matters
seeuied pertinent by himself or specsallY Tequf-
ed by the ariles.
And ihe sasl commissioner shall fix poTeng
tory fay fol the creditors oil the SAID III g
Martin the holders or claimants OF The 81 Fl -"
h nds OF 1926 each and all others having
claims which n.lshi ai1c 4 tho interest or stare
formerly held by the said firm 4 Bier & NJ afhn.
or The said Martin. IN the SAID lots of ground. To
come m before him. an prove Their CLAIMS .ens
or ,neurn. rnncrs, and shall give nu'ito ihtfsnI
by pcrsoral service. 10 the pafiiss "rhlh 9alT
comfy and by advertisement publ shed ot 'h'f.
~ Says. in s,ine newspaper printed ~ ihe CITY
sf Wle. llnr--Asc al such rers OBS ialhng to
come is ard esove ,heir claims. l,ens 81 .aegm-
si,,ded from Il brnr6t of this decree, or of aHy
seerer 10 he m.ds on This csnss And me ee ar
eomn,ssialcr on oath. Ill booksnad papers m
thrir custody or rover. relating TO matters OF
sid account, and the said ssnnis-onef as
ar,horixsd 1. examine snY OF The parties On
iuicrrapstories re- pect,pe said ma
Tcsie. AhtA Tai '-s*4
s,vmmTY<'onerss OMes Foh "a, "a
The rarfcs irssresftd in tte tvIfaons scctee'
nro hereby notified. thai have appolnisd Mon
,lay ,hs ts.h day ri March .Pexi at nv oihee ."
~ city OF Whcflna. AZ the nfnc a d place.
whsn ans v here, shalI pfcceed 10 taNs the
nccnun, directed in sad deere
And al, persons hkvine any intrro,t there'i
are required 70 attend bsirgs ne On ta'' da,,
and uniil the sensh day Of April lsil, When The
aid account viii Be tlused. JAS cLAhkE,
febl4 A5asfsr fommissigHer.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1844-02-14

EIRGlNlA-At an latermelat- tern Of The
Circuit Superior count II Law aud Chan
cerv fnr the county Of Dino, begun. continued
and held at the CONT h,use there f, on Friday
the 9TH day Of rebruary lSii.
Daily aud ilandi Compliments ,,
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1844-02-14

fBsRUST SALE-By virtue of deed o Trust.
n executed by Jacob Bier. and re corded IN
the looks elIce Of OHIO county shall on
SATURDAY the2bh day OF February nexl, proceed
The trent door ofthe eoIri house ofOhIo county.
aIl n uehti title and interest Of Jacob T. Bict
IN md "a lots No. one, Two taree aud four IN
~ Fl squire IN Sprge y Riehle's addition 10
south Nhcclin1, commonly called Ritchleiowu,
e." .'etro. - a vanahe Steam saw I'LL. Also.
all I'D Bier right fte and interest IN and 10
lots No hfc, SIX and thirteen in the 5lh square m
1' ane addition, whereen IS valuable dwell
p'2 ooasa aud other buildings Also, all SAID
i.te s right, utIc aud interest in and to lot No
r situate at the rarler of John and Flnb
- h. CITY oil Wheeling. SeIng IA
ia rec shall on3F eaayey such tile az - ,estod
] tae ht The dtcdai nast. Tefms made kxown
~ the ttue and place oI sale
~ NNFL~oN Trustee.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1844-02-14

WHY III FFLEs-A hcaui,iul style Of
Z l"s otleie, something new. You ,ou find ut
SEfBY'S
g p NNkErS, BAiZf% AND FLANNELs
2 p u eeo emil nj Inc Conner Main aod Madison
SHt'efs. .nfnr the sfc nj The contemplated pe,v
hf'ee YOU Will buy some Enc blankets Bnlzss
md fIpunel- Ms hev good aud cheap ocr3
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1844-02-14

E s GRlEsEMER & D. TALLANT. io
rnniinuing ihc bss.ncs. n manufacturing
ifrn. Nails, 40 at he Wheeling Iron Works, unicf
the firm nj GRiESENER & TALLANr lrnst hat
isey will merit Tie support extended Ia ihe csia'-
lI.hmcni heretofore II l. Their inientiun 10 manu-
fastsfe none hat grrd article. which ihcv
rnn6Ieptly holeve. vii qivo satisfaction Ia all
customer They carnr-i, request lAase Indebted
ia The INC frn 81 Blake, Gfirsrmer Z Co. Ia come
Harvard and relieve them from The ncce,sy OF
taking measures fur collection 10y lnN. Jan Is
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1844-02-14
James Wheat & others; Defendants.
Dserc, f8r account.
ABSlR act

And il is further ordered. that this cause be
referred one Of he Commissioners Of ms
eouri, who, after gisin. the usual notice Of the
time and place Of taking the accJunts, herelaaf-
ter ordered il to ascertain and report vat J.
due to the coInplaiganis. a. also, II the other
creditors n1mcd ~ the iced Of trust flied hF
compliments. al Their exhibit 4, or 10 such other
scrs ,ns As may ae entitled 10 f1e debts % Inc
sad deed Of lrnst mentioned Add on notion
OF the eompl inants, Il ordered, that Ely
BOrsey and Mary l. hrs wife. and Eli y Swear.
ingen be mad parties defendant u TINS suit.
nnd that process issue against hem, and thar
they have notice OF the time and place Of takiL <
Ia. accounts Aforesaid, And the saii eoinuiis
: oner - II be allowed u examine the parties
upon Iaterro2Atoric- touching the said account
and he - also 10 asecTtaip and fcp1rt Wheihe.
the defendant Wheat = entitled fn tbs fees for
advertising, &c. claimed ia he answer, or e.
auy part lhereof, together ~nh anything thought
pertinent, OF spe laliy reqnr By the parties.
resie. ALIEN L LAlDLEN Clerk
NElsos, for Cjmp'ts.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1844-02-14
BIG RED BOOT,

- Pars Mems klp Boots. PRIME:
~ do W1meHs kip Lace boo,s. DO.
90 d. do Boot Morocco Lace Boots,
ISO:
ifnok Ialic- KID Buskin Walking Shoes.
-. SANI. M,GLAIIEN
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1844-02-14

DhiN GOoD~--M9le colefed Alpaeas
Menoes oed Mansln 80 Lame. Tor drc-se
a'' il'n Saa"Is. .samo materially Also. Go
ass'i@'oi 81 lncndlf punls and ahcr plaza GOOD g
0#t' - W r SELRY'S.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1844-08-20

A1I Nbi'NrI ~itHHI
"..az,t d. = and 9.Ya1I
,...,.... tNHlasRE Mn
%. Ht NiI=h0 - f0fHI9N AND
'Al.'i z. i't'1 GOODS
& . '. sa0i -. open mnrdi#..
= a sa.' ast'Hi ~ '-e'ea eHaas M
'' sza.9Haa.s hp 6aaHs aHa
'.''5 .te aH.e#.'H ~ merchants
h#z#h''- h'fE determined.
- .#' msfth'uIs II .nt H..Ft 20 Her
'#He 0'a.arrI aa9 Ns-lsH tra8e Co.
.t.' HHz. H1srs IH lH## rf't. Sc A#H#H
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1844-08-20
FARM FOR SALE ON THE OHIO
RIVER,

| Wish to sell valuable Farm lgldg on the
Ohn river, IN Greennp county, k, opposite
the village of Golo2roYe, IN OHIO. It contains
IN Timber. 1t h1s comfortable dwelling on il
of four Rooms Kitchen, Barn dc. Il will be
sold Nv, and if desirable, the purchasers can
have any reasonable time Of payment for the
subscriber resides miles below 1t ON the River
at Bellcfonfe Furnace Landing. ...
lulh e3-2mw JOHN CULVER.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1844-08-20

HUNTS TRACTS-rbo Tesr. PoIlocal
% Abaltuon' buuoerae,i lie Of Henry Clay,
The TarH 1be Currency, Letter Of Hon Wrn c
Rive. Ne, ior a f'P piece, 81 AliLLORS
aug
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1844-08-20
\ EW BOoks, NEW BOOks.-N eIoI

bus received Tie II Family. by Miss Brew
r. The Triumph OF Iime. Rose Balbret. ~ June.
'ari drst If the Jew. by Eugene Sue &c &c
aug
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1844-08-20
NEW MEDICAL BOOKS.

NEW MEDICAL BOOKS ancoasls
Y Operative Surgery, 90 large plates; Lee :
System Of Midwifery. illustrated with numerous
Enenvlugs; Churc' HIS System Of Midwifery, with
Euemvinas; Churchill on Diseases Of Females. with
Engmvlngs, Bandaelng and Minor Surgery. by Or
Smith; The Students Manual of Examination IN
The various branches taught in he Medical Schools
IN lie United States Pcreas Nlalerla Medica and
Therapeutics , vols.
The above. with a general assortment Of Works,
IN al. branches OF Medicine and Surgery. iucuimg
the collateral sciences. for sale AT The lowest cash
prices by JOHN j lIASWELL, Uaian st.
aue s Wheeling,
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1844-08-20

On #urr cnHt#'u',er tl,Di
CT q GREER
iS0 N,ia +
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1844-08-20

ACa# -Ifr> -Iae i.,sasa laatea-
or.e.#a#. .u Neutrality-suspicious. Gasf-o
ans #H. afrsusf nHd ilDHg n.
+ r#.a##. il. I.eueuaal e1tvHar-
Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1844-05-16

meet the question, if then presented t,
me, with a sincere desire to promote III,
result which I believed best calculated
to ADVANCE the permanent welfare of thu
whole country.
Thus, over and over agaio. in the
clearest, fullest, and most explicit man
ner, Mr.. Van Buren,. refuses 10 20 fol
immediate annexation by treaty. 5ecaus.
that is IMMEDIATE WAR wilh Mex
leo by the same treaty. While nobl,
refusing this, in which he will speedily
bel ined by every lisnterested man il.
the United States. set he goes for all
mission under qualifications which make
it absolutely certain. that the couutr,
will be recovered in !. brief t,ne-ei,hei
this or the next year. i, Mr.. Van Buren,
Is, then, in our opinials, lie person who
ought to be supported for the presiden
cy BY every real friend to the recovery
of Texas-by every one that is not en-
gagged in prosIltuting the question To
the vile purposes Of partisan and sec
t'onal .elect'oneerng and president-ma.
king BY intrigue.
Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1844-05-16

IONS; aud without deemirg it to be be-
ceSsary to extend Ibis letter. by assign
ing the many reasons which influence
me IN the conclusions to- which come.
| regret to be compelled to differ so wide
y from The view expressed By your
selves, and the meeting Of citizens Of
CINCINNATI whom you represent. DIFF
feHng' however. with you end with Their,
as do. it vas due 10 frankness that
should be thus explicit in the decIara-
ton Of my opinions.
Your obedient servant.
JAMES K. POLK.
10 AIessrs. S. p Chase, T. Heaton, &c.
Committee, CINCINNATI.
Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1844-05-16
Il III f.

deperded on Mr.. Claws vote; and had
he obeyed the will of his constituents
that wholesale reputation of honest
debts, which dissraced the year 1912
would never have occurred. as the Bank
rupt law had not then goae into opera
ton.
Very respectfully,
Your obedent servant,
LYNN BOYD.
(Signed)
Messrs. W Coles, G. w. Hopkins.
Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1844-05-16
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Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1844-05-16

pnytety at Sea.-Mrs. Ossood, Bos
ton poctess, says that,
Two things break the monotony
0f an Atlantic trips
sometimes, alas, ace ship SEA,
Sometimes we see shiF.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-08-23

u Nhen one OF our western prairie boys
chances to stray east. he is apt to be cangh,
up. c"r"ered. and wearied " half 10 death" in
answering questions abou, the prairie country,
and if he tells half the I, 9TH about the frr,iI,iv
OF our soil he is no, rewarded by even being
believed. Tha, they may form some idea Of
il, we will give them the particulars Of an ex.
animation Of stalk Of - Lambs quarter"
1--WE eon'.know by what jaw.breakiug name
Bo'anis's call i'.) which grew spontaneously
in garden on.,,he, hill adjoining our town.
The examination was. If course made nv those
who mad nothing else 10 do. The stalk meas.
"'es 8 feet 4 inches in height. 9 l-s inches in
diameter at The top Of the ground, bore Al
branches averaging feet in length, and H.
443 leaves. Now. il Yankee land, with all
the attention bestowed upon il in mannring.
can beat this. We will acknowledge the
CORN" so far as our town and the ..Lambs.
quarter" is concerned. and put Burlington a.
gainst it. aud If We are there beaten. wenshall
KNOCK under" and say no more abou, our
soil. We will not vouch for the tru:h of wha,
is said tbou' the fertility Of the Burlington
soil, but the tale goes that in that City Of
Of hills and holIows, the jamestown or
"J'mpson" weed grows lux"rian,Iy, app TO
such height that recently love.sck swain,
while ON visit TO his lady love. after divers
manifestations Of love M, proper 10 be seen
ny other eyes. CHANGED TO raise the window Of
the second story Of the house, when to his As.
Punishment and modification Of both, hs be.
held his rival in the upper branches Of Jimp.
SOU weed. peeping in where slat Of the win.
dow blind had fallen out! As might have
been expected, the fellow fastened down.
stopping not 10 ask pardon.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-08-23

TIE CoxvENrloN.-..In our last we express
ed the hope that we sho"ld this week he ao'e
TO give our readers complete list OF The mem'
bers elect. bu, the failure Of the southern mail
due on Monday last renders it impossible tor
M ~ 10 do. However. friend from Iowa
CITY informs US tina, previous to leaving that
rlace. the result, had been ascer,ained in the
counties no, included in the table give" 10 OUT
last. and that parties will stand 81 Democrats
TO 10 Wings. Taylor. Democrat IS ascef-
tanned 10 have been elected i" Jones. county
hitherto strongly ~hig. over Walwor'''. wlo"
his friends considered almost inviWihla. The
entire Democratic irkei succeeded ~ the D"'
buque district. Well done, linIe Iowa. u W"
can skin coons at this rate when but colt,
scarcely bridIe.wi>e. what ca" sou not %
when you become full grown horses
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-08-23

The Msdisonian says THE hosts q
Anna, the liberated prisoner on h00ess etss
the srpplIcaiimg object Of Texan mercy 1te
on their march 10 Texas. TO spread desasaa456a
over the land. We understand that uH1<& 10y
is commanded by European officer hs
money to pay The expences Of iheSseon
has been advanced by the Bsi,ish Government,,
and the expedition was SET on foot - soon as
the news Of the rejection Of the treaty OF an
nexa,ion hy our Senate reached Mexico.
We find. il the Missouri Reporter Of the
10Th inst. letter dated June 10Th, from Gen.
Wolf 10 President Houston. written by order
of Santa Anna, apprizng him Of the i"'e''io"
Of the government Of Mexico Immediately to
commence hos,ili,ies against Texas. The
reason assigned Tor the tenewal Of hos'ili;ies
at ibis time, il the failure Of the commission.
ers Of Texas to repair 10 The City Of Mexico
according to the fourth article Of the arn,is',ce
signed on the 18th Of February last. in order
TO regulate their differences. so Ear a. their
propositions nigh, be admissible.
In his letter, Gen. VOL says:
His Excellrncy the President. convinced
ludl Itc OOuOJ duU OISuIty " WE Uo'tuu We
qmlre the chastispmIrnt of a cnndOct SO little
credi,able, has ordered me TO arprize you ol
| his resolution, go tina, il may be well under.
stood that il is not through ,imidi,y or wan,
Of power, hut because his excele"cy has al
ways listened to the voice Of humanity. tina,
hos,ilities were not RECOMMENDED at the pc.
risd fixed by the armisiice.
Notwithstanding ny regret in thinking tina,
blood is once more about 10 flow. yet. in trans.
hitting to yon the declaration Of the Prrsi
dent. enjoy the satisfaction I" find tina, jus
'ice is on the side Of o"r cause, which rePoses
on sacred and impresrriplibIe rights. j" this
We place our confdence, as well as in the val
or Of our troops. When the struggle shall
onre more begin. the civilized world will
Judge between us. aud the fortune Of war can
not hut he favorable to those who fight fol
their country against us"rp.rs.
! "Honor and dignity" Of Mexico. indeed
Who. after her bloody massacres can look fo'
honor in Mexico! TO hear Mexican speak
as though the voice Of humanity vas needed
!" that republic. asser, ,ha, justice is on ,heil
| side. and lnud the valor Of their troops, is e.
nough 10 call forth the sneers Of the civilized
world. to WHOM, the justice Of their cause is
so couhdeli,y confdeJ.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-08-23

They are growing a giant at Coxsackle in
New York. who promises to over,op all COM
petition in This country or Europe. His name
is Nathan Lap'nnu. aud he is SIXTEEN wears
cd. weighing 1873 pounds. standing al this
tine feet inch in height, aud growing
:" like mad" He is desrrihed BY DR.. S.ni,I,
ss "a great tall. awkward good na,ured six.
teen years old boy" H. is believed already
to have the longest legs on the continent, and
has actually grown nine inches the last year.
He IL an ambitions youth. aud, has preai de-
sire 10 "u'grow all creation: an inspiration
quite likely 10 he reached. for he has good
health and good habits. The doctor thioks he
will reach. u least another foot, and on The
whole We have a very good prospects Of rails
iog IN Empire" Giant. -
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-08-23

RAILROAD SrRcuLArloNs.-tn coa,eor,,.
Of the superabunda"ce Of money in Enc s,t'
AMI the low rate Of interest, railway ,ns. aao
ton cas- revived in full force. The nape,, '.s'
filled with prospectuses Of new lines Il Nv ~
la"d. Scotland and Wales. Nor is Irsl,a n
ver'o"ked. A great southern and western H.. y
is projected. to connect the impor,an, se.n ~.
towns Of Cork. Wakefield and Limerick r;,1
Dublin. in Prussia there has such a m.'; I
for railway specnla,ions sprung up, tina, n.
government which NEEDLES with every Thin,
has passed an edict 10 proven, person, buvs'
ing shares, under heavy penalties, unle,, ,b.,
have direct permission f:om the financial min, MINI
lister. "'
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-08-23

q Or. Jess Bcwin. defeated candidate
for Delegate in Johnson Couniy. has ,.,.,..d
bic sincere 'ha'ks to The wings ,hro"ghou, the
County. through the STANDARD. for the snppor
may gave him on that .,rying occasion. ~.
No' 70 be behind the doctor in poli'~ness, III.
eoaven''o" should. Immediately after il. or.
eao'sa''"" tender vo,e Of thanks 10 IN. Dam.
o'''" ~ 'o""scn' and such wings as could
not swallow him for pill, for REFUSING n ~
their patience. by the i.flic,ion Of s,... . 80
upon them. Wonder if the whic. vou,sc.,
q the vote 81 thsnkse