Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-04-27
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~ frory.-In the Hcuse ofx
Ins,snd voting ny proxy prevails. n
,ege~ don't always work very wen ~ pasl
recently on the Marquis Of Morn ,ns.sef>
t'on on the state of lfeland. viscount 81
vote oy proxy was given for the Cns'ut
~hiie DC was himself DEAD at the sams ,;aner
MsAeast .At--The venerable p.eh.
IS anxious to keep on terms with the SuIs..
sent MN lately splendid little stesr.s u
Prcsent, furnished IN the most costly ..',s =,
"lhe cabins are entirely built of roseva w.
manogo"y, WIN SILVER columns, and MI ny
curtains covered with gold. She !, y" ,. a's
rugged, and the masss are an u SOFA ssa V
wood. The engines are ofthirty-.ix hor,.as
er, and there Is no doubt but that IN IN res.
most acceptable gift to the Sultan =. b,
yatch." pleasp,
The Santd Re Trade by the last ;s,.m
from Mexico, il seems, that the fron,;..' "sea,
OF Taos, in the department Of New .a@s
OF the Paso del Norte in Chiahuabua ms sM
clared open 10 foreign trade in 4 s;t,;, 80 D.
Legislature Of the nth March, Is4a :. ae
introduced into the republic are n i. Antls
according to the usual custom house dr,;.sa as
I'm charlottesville Long Island -
states that the officers OF the Methods, IL Sae
IN that county have decided to permit ,., saOsA
females to sit together during divine ,er,;.s w
number OF the old members Of the ehr,.s,
in consequence refused to visit the chn,.1 Nv
more. ea "
n Conrersion.-The Rev. Spencer n :.
baptized, yesterday, at the head Of Cherry Gu, s0e
East r'ver' The flrst Jew convert 10 chr;s.ss
ever baptized into that communion in th. sa'u
try.-N y. Post. : - e0ua
infanf,cide IN China-From inyestiy,s..
made by Rev. David Abeel, Missionary az s,Iss
ma, u appears that probably about one-thr
one-fourth OF all the female children y ~
country are slain soon after birth.
A man named Stewart was arrested in =.
York on Friday, for severely beating !,
whom he loved, but who refused to wed hin !"
His tenderness got him into prison.
Grapes. TEXAS is said to be the finest a..
growing country in the world. We see i s,,,s
that gentleman of Cincinnati received l,.s
500 cuttings Of the Port Oak Grape Of T.y,'
apurple grape Of fair size and free from ~,
and Of excellent favor, either as fruit Or for y
king wine. They came from Mr.. Perkins \
houston, who has vineyard containing 1905
rooted vines. They hare splendid whit. rI mn
which abounds at the base Of the hills betvs,
San Antonio and Austin, which has large benz.
Of delicious flavor, free from pulp, with n,
SKIN, the branches large, scarce IA inches I
length.
Sign Of a Singer.--"An' Cuff, wilt We u 1
ther tipping us little bit Of song this ,oua
mornin'?" exclaimed son Of the Emerald y,
to brother Of the sable race, so-laborernN
division and subdivision Of wood.
"Golly, massa, | can't eing!n
"Can't sing! and whats IA yer leg stuck II 4,
middle of yer fut fur, like birds if re ca,
sing?"
Female Freemasons.-In the city cf Pan,
there are two female Masonic Lodges, knovuy
the randor and Fidelity Lodges.
Ramor.-The New York True Sun SAWS,
rumor was yife yesterday in this city, thsi In.
ny kemble Butler was about to separate fuu
her husband and return to England. The oslr
question 10 be decided between The partieshs nj
to be in relation 10 the disposal ofthe chihr,
Mrs. Butler has warm friends among the hi
ltterati of this country
The New York correspondent Of the Bcsr
Bay State Democrat says:-"The etionetie ii,
fashionable funeral is among the notable in
provements Of the day. Cards Of invi,s.n
printed on satin paper, with large black border
are sent to the friends Of the deceased, and NJ
solemnltles are got up in style of mourniul Al
exclusive elegance that is quite affecting nj
ruling passion is strong in death; and pride, n
vanity put on sable, and stand as chief nourel
in the silent house of death.o
Major Noah, in late number Of the nj
Messenger, gives the following descrip,ic4
Broadway as seen in different lights.
Brodd,ray by Gaslight A panorama Of vii
edness undisgnised.
Broad,ray BY DoyligM. Paint, padding, pow
der and presumption. A picture Of SIN eel
through veil of morality.
Dissolution of the Unios.--The Unicr. VI
opihe, is much toagher than some eopk imegR
The feds undertook to dissolve II when leus
ana was annexed 10 the States, and again durg
the late war, and the nulIifers threatened % 1,
solve it, because the custom-hoIse duties d1r
suit them. But it holds together yet, and ra
we trust, to the JOY OF its timid friends, and III
shame and modification of its enemies.
Casters .fya
.4nother Big Gun.-A report is in circubn
that Capt. Stockton intends to have aaatas
gun manufactured. even larger than the @PssrI
maker," the material TO be Pennsylvania iron
Such are the care with which the English
ways are worked, that out Of Is, O00,O0O drl
sengers in the year 1912, only one person vi
killed while riding in the train.
a Question for Philosopher. Some ediiaz|
Gently compounded the following question
a wheel rms easier for being tired, woud y
same effect follow the same cause 10 the eaxt
a horse?"
Sir Z. L. Bulwer the novelist Is moA NJ I
nate. BY the decease Of his mother he sucrss
to the ancient mansion and estates Of kneburB
n Herts, 10 which she was heiress,
A Caution to the Ladies.--A fashsis1
young lady in Maine, whose pantaletts sap1
what was wanting in the length Of her IVY
skirt, was fined by magistrate S. and ~
under the act prohibiting females from nrs5i
mems aitire.-.4mer. Tr1reiler.
II is well for boarding and certain day sls1|
in this city, that the pui lis do not cone o.
the cognizance Of this Puritan magistraie Il
the way what would he the harm il The hfff
before ssgoing the whole'' for q new fnAsi
should take trouble to ascertain how Il stnb'
eve Of the judicious portion Of the othe =
We venture TO say that the custom allu6a
does not fail TO offend the taste Of nins-teuis
the gentlemen, both old and young.
EFFF NJ y. Tnsss
The Bost n G. mier and Atlas ccs'i
with marks Of hiph annroval q new III