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Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27

a SECOND DANIEL CONE TO JuDcNsyr.-Is
1912. in "a cninmnnira'i'n published ID The
Mad,sonian. Daniel Nebs'er made the follow
ing remarkable prediction. Mos, truly 'a
the /" God|ike" possess the gf' Of prophecy a
an eminent degree
"Of the fale of the Wings should 'a'y fa
Mr.. Clay forward. II, the recen, events a
twenty Of 'he.twrn'y--iS states tell. 'Ae wy!
suspicion tina, he Is 10 he the candidate p'a'a
Ia III. knowledge cf his movements N Tie i'S
Congress. aud his con.',ict during h'' 's"s|
.nen,, has been suffiriens to change 'FlumPn'l
an, majority in twenty States. into ~'Ifs s,|
ten Clay minority. In 1914, the result WIZ
be the same. I'll
TO raise Mr.. Clay is impossible 10 a'.
with him if the a,temp. be made, " "e"'
ble."
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27

FRnM ORE N-Ihp 81. Louis Reporter Of
the 18Th s,a'rs. that five lnpn arrived fscm'
Fort Laramie. last week. bringing intelligence
from the Oregon -'niyra"'s who lrii last
spring. They were we'll supplied with pro-
visions. Sc. and eyprr'sd to reach their d.s'i'
na,i"" by the frs, If Oc,oher. Flour sold ii.
the For, 1t $40 per barrel. and bacon Il, 5 cts.
per pound. tie water conrsrs on the route
were high. ard il rainrd during the greater
par' Of the journey. The journey had bee"
faiYnring. bm, the health 1T the s'ni.fa", vas
unusually good o"ly one prrs"" Lad did
when the men from whom thu information j.
derived left. They were With" about six
days travel of buffalo. AMI entertained some
appr4l.ensions "f b-in. attacked by the Si,"x.
a party havin. bee" sent by the chief IL as.
sail theln--Tpr. Gaz.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27
SUNDAY MAlLs.-The postmas,e,G G.,

SUNDAY MAlLs.-The Postmaster Gen.
eral. in answer IT, letter addressed him
nv a committee at New Brunswick, Ms
Jersey. in rela ion to Sunday mails, ay,;
The time is approaching when 2uba
sentiment will control this subers fa'n
bly,. and we mns. patiently aud prayeft
Iy abide its coming
! lie Postmaster General knows asnucl
of. pubic sentiment in this matter, ash
does in regard To the matter Of cheap post.
age and private expresses.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27

MA,ve Erecriow.-From the Missouri Re-
publican Of Saturday last. we gather the t"l-
lowing returns from the Maine election. from
which !, will he eeen that she is up AID CO.
ming, with the Democratic stripes waving IN
the ascendant:
In ls towns in Cumberland county. the
Democratic cand jda,e for Governor has ma
iori.y Of lO7s. In 81 towns in York county.
he has l4l3 majority.
The Bos.on Pos, has received letter from
Thomaeton. s,a,icv that the Democratic ma.
josi,y there is 33l; in 81 George. the Demo-
cratic majority is 275: in Gushing 80; !"
Friendship 1870: in Warren $50 These five
towns are in Lincoln county. The Post rni"-
cratic gain of 269.
The Democratic papers claim the election
Of their candidate fnr Governor by 7 or 5000
owe, tho Wings. and from 8 to 5000 nver all.
Dunlsp. Democrat. has been elected to Con.
r,ees in the Cum e,lard district. by large
majority. In the York district there Is no
choice for Congress.
There il 10 choice for members NJ the Leg.
isla,u,e IT, Portland. IIarpswelI has elected
Dpmocra, by two Votes. Saco. Cumberland
and Bildle ford have chosen Democrats.
The Portland Argus Dem. says-i" York
county our whole ticket is eler'ed by about
1000 over Wings aud Aholi,ionis,s. Dunlap
for Congress may reach 1900 over all.
There il no doubt That Anderson il elected
Governor by three or fur ,h""sa"d majority
over all others. and seven OF eight thousand
over Robinson. the Wing candi.la'e.
FuRTHeR.-From the Missouri Reporter OF
Tuesday last. we copy the follo"i": addition.
81 returns
MAINE In 3l6 towns the Democratic ma
jori,y is 3.466 over both wings and abolition.
lets. and 9.U26 over the wings. The rs"ain.
Ing towns gave in 1910 a maturity e l"li.-
The Democrats have carried tina, State by "p-
wards Of 10000 majority over the whiys. and
5000 over all. ~a
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27

TROUBLE BREWING le,,er from 4 gentle.
man al Springfield, H.. states that Gov. EoRD
mas issued oid-rs f"r The marcel, oil TWEEN y.fv-
bundled Illinois militia aud volunteers TO
N"uvo". for the protection IT that pIarr.-
IlIs detachment from Morgan County was or.
drr-d to rendezvous al Brards,own yesterday.
No REASONS are assigned tor thi. h-w move
iIrn, Ut the Governor. but. rs il involves a W.
~ considerable expenditure to the State. IL
may DO presumed that il has not been doue
without "fy-h, necessiiv.
Si,re thu above was written the steamer
OHIO arrived. which lett Nanvoo Yesterday
morning. and reports all qni.t there. 81 .ha.
We are al lnss ,n account for the cause Of The
Governor ordering out the ,roopc.-Mo. Re.
publican.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27
THx MsuirERANrAN WHEAT The ore

The MEDITERRANEAN WHEAT The erea,
advantage 1T this wheat. says The N. Y True
Sun. over any now used hy ""r farmers i he
comm. every year more apparent. BESIDES
i's snir'i"r yield. il is safer from the ravaxrs
If thu fly and injury from rust. ny its more
vigorous and rapid growth. Mr.. Mansfield
Is. Brown. If Pn,>hnrgl,. gives the following
arron"' Of the yield # his las, year. crop
The average yield from heId "f % acres.
was IS bushels to the acre. The wheat,
weighed 81 lbs. TO the hushsl. From 1873
pounds which. Il" seat 10 the mill. he lrcri. I'll
40 p"s"sis If s"prrline -four. after paying
toll. flour RECOLLECTION serves m< right. the
mos, Of j. was Gu: early and bhiore l, was full
" ripe.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27
We understand tina, Dr. Mcdowell address

We understand tina, Dr.. Mcdowell address
ed The Dor mte,iug On Saiorday night last
an. Lrciare that, although Wing. he be-
I,pvpd Thomas W. Dor 10 haze been The con-
s,,,u,inual Gnv-rfh,r Of Rnpde Island; aud
that if hr utr Dr. had bee" "a r'''ze" ut that
STATE il 1871. he should certainly s;ave br.
Ienu. d to The Dor parry. There ara nv
admittedly macy other " hissin his city VII"
differ with il-n,y Clay ON ,i,a, snhjrc'. We
are clad To perceive that party sPl''t cannot
r.pr.ss thu sy,n,n,hirs ri the rank aud file
vi ,us TOR Gov. Dmr aud his cn.laborers III
the cause !" free sufr.ase aud equal rrp'ese".
.a'icn.-Mo Rep.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27

Su1ciDr.-Robt. Hamilton. q Ine''n'"
Of This city, was found drad' y'' ','.',
morning. in his store. on Ma'se' s, NV,
lie had no, been seen since early 0"'" II
morning, on which day. it il s"pp"'slIll
he co.n,ni,,ed suicide. by shooting "'" t"1
in the head with reyol.lng pl.'''' III m
balls from whisJ, had taken s"e g. ofial
had been laboring under the ttFe Is, :" .o,,|
dispo<i,ion and pnr'ial INSANITY 100 '''
time pas, st. Louis Rese''Ie'
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27

Gov. TALLMADcx.-W find tn. following
paragraph relative 10 Gov. Tall,nadge. in the
Geofge,own Advocate "a why paper):,
'.1'his gentleman. who il Governor Of
has gone over to Polk and. Dallas, with his
kith. kin. aud alIiss.- The wings, happily
can conlfive 70 get along wi,hou, Nj. T.. and
We wish that all who feel a. he did would
purge our ranks ny making their exi,s. The
loss by his def6rsirusiIlis shs-vstne Of his LAT.
ter adhesion may he represented by an iade6.
ni,ely small quan,isy." y 80 80 s4@s
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27

Ts@-e IgtE JIAH0xS9-y HUkeHs 9tEa1J4x soelVvUHUE
In late letter from the Rev. Mr. Coar
~ a lisio. Ilx1alh Sa.dSish Islands. is
.I,e following erssiptic saeceas, Of sesan-
n,uni,.n scene ,.f Ne I;irsesi rhnfch i. she
world. comprising more Than seven ihou-
saml members:
Oncc ii three months The wl5ole
chnrri, meets at the sta inn s,n eat the
Lords supper. Our las. communion was
on The first Sabbath IN aprit. Perhaps
Eve thousand were present. and for want
of a convenient house for the "ecaSinn.
we mel ~ y grove ri cncna nut trees. s,n
the sea .horo. The assembly vas i'm
mense. and tho scene avrsfnwing Before
us was the wide Pacific. heaving its broad
breas. III The breath of heaven. Behind
us were the everlasting mountains. rear
ing ,heir snowy SUBMITS above the clouds
and forming an eternal rampant against
the western sky. l,enea'h us was LILLE
spo, "f earth, once igni'ed by volcanic
fires. rocked by a thousand earthquakes,
and more than oEue submerged with a
! food. Above us was the vaul.cd sky.
that glori.ms mirror. that 'mnlten lOnking
glass. spreal on, and made strong by The
hand # ommip",ence. Around Us was
ia..l.~.r...r :..:-.:.-Li--s vL~-....,- Al..,hoai
with ver.lure. tee,ning with life and smll-
ing in loveIine.s. The softer and sweet
er features. in nature. blended. with The
grand. the bold. the sublime. conspiret to
| render the scene enchanting"
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27

WIN. SIa.i.. the whis candidate for Cover
nor If Vermont. " h" has just been elected ny
majority If $500 over all competitors.
where Gen. Harrison ob,ained. j" 1870. up.
" aris Of IA 600 majority. lab"r'd zral""sly
throughout the canvass 10 "btal" the Ah"'i-
lion vote. Mr.. CLAWS las, kutr had MT the"
rparhrd Vermont. and consequently Mr.. 81 ,'i-
played The ab"ls'io" game successfully Tue
foII,w ing is al px,rac' tl"'n one at his speech
ps au. we call upon the Republican :" say u
The whis parry j. no, practically the Ambition
party al thu present tune Z:
;. The wing party "rc"ry at this moment a
position Of unparalleled interest. BESIDES 'ht''
long aivMary OF the measures I" whrh they
havs long been committed. TINY coN-TiIu UTE
To ALL PRESENT practical purposes. the 'T"e
llELRTY PARTY h.causa nh their great lea
der. are coming 10 the rescue III the U"lon. by
the cnnsn:ul,iation OF a scheme. whose avow-
I'll .ijrc, is to augment ,hr power OF slavery
aud tastes. lis rule irrevocab!y upon the coun.
,ry."
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27

Bmdini outruges in cor 'seon, s,
papers by the IIibern'a 'ep. =. m,.,ery
band. If bandiui have complex !" Aim
over. Corsica. and tina. their se' ." ~, d
every village families mourn over ~, Rom
Of :hpir dearly beloved friends. a. Il. iii
ifaccio, at Farlest. aud at greg" ,.onip(
eta and ball have placed ~ ' .,.m,d
their riches. inhabitants. ! hsg', .,oud
ofPari. is called upon to take SOU. ~. =
means 10 pu. down these oufras'"
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27
from acknowledging Ae ;nd,,...

Hxas. "o"a y
H The follow,rg will be- read with =.
II sh.sMs that tie English ,hirs, e., !
is q, w"k in rexs.. TO prc,em Nv, .,'nlaha
v k.s = !. dgi.g he independence e l ,l i'ea
star. Tic SrsaR EII.i Lt,e .s .!eas
,ke Esgii.l Niuisar 60, Tsxn.. ,.s s"eo' Y
as0.e isdi,idOal Who fpur,d 40 la,os'. Tho
British uassacrs cf.shes nnrifrsdir..t!1.:n 'as
ENGLAND. TEXAS AND MrYl"n :
The Houston lTtxss) Tel,p,a,ks
81. con.si.s .he follow Ing rarsprpI. ny
= We ncw learn. Opoh ilr nu,Io, ~ :. s
E,;iM hinstlf. that Etels.d had "v'ps..'
Mexico. under 0osiscums,ances. 4. =. aa.'"sd
edgr The it'd. rsnd,n nee Of Texas. h., , .''sl.
up ats asni.'ice With her a. long a. ,, "a'p
and in ease successful attemp, =, ,, m's'oe
he,wp. u the United States and T.,..Aa''aa
place. then ~ 60 10 war and Ero)aoa mt
back t'r in the contest Thi. firm. "o "
The opinion We have long entertained ,I..
Independence will never be ackpowl,a"""'aV
Mexico. while there is prospec, n r', S
,inn. England will resist this m.,,".. n'
long as It can he resisted ny diplomacy ~
our government Journal admits ,hs, " tho ;"~
.rnce nj England over Mexico i. aluo,, ~"
entirely. pnbounded."
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27

HELpegBEao.-'rhe Troy Wing. eays !:
The sheriff Of Albany county. has sum.
moned a civil posse IT one thousand men.
10 asssad him this morning. in sec,nd
expedition to the lielderheTg' lie i. de.
ssrsnined to do his duty. ls, The conse.
qvencss b VIA, they may
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27

r a.. Iior. Sitas N1iss,. unanimously "''''.
mated ~ the Democratic candidate fof G'v.
..:nor Of New York. has accepted the n"t"'""
ion. Viii. him "a ,he candidate. no d""o'
need be en,ofsainsd 81 the result in the Es"'
pire SAFE. Fillmore will be his opponent.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27

Mr.. Camhre'eng and Col Young m''|
been spoken If as among The p'''pn'|
whose names will come before me iFs'.
I.,ure If New York in looLing tot "sI
VIII" may wor,hily fill the va'''' 'a !, u
Mes<rs. T'a'lnadge and Wright III "s y
State, Seua.e.-.l'eor,a Press.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27

u A press Of husinrss in tho mechanical
department Of tie paper. driving Us from the
sakls 10 the stand. has prevented our paying
due attention to omr editorial columns this
week. and our exchanges being so much en-
gagged in the discussion Of politics. we find j,
difficult task to gather any items OF news.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27

JouN Ross, the celebrated ~. 4
chef. was married a. i'hlladr'gp .,r ;
Monday evening last. 10 MISS ,',,,,.
STAPLES Of " iIming,oa. DeIa"A' ,I;,bs|
bride is said to be a highly acc"'' a.d,
lady of ls. Her father was , : phildd
respectable quaker merrhan, o. 1 ~ d
phla. Ross has several cn''o''"
mer wife.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27

A young phyr'cian asking permission
Of lady To kiss her, she replied Mn. sir;
never like 10 have doctors bill tl,rus.
in my face ~7@so5.ss gi>@. -. sa Isl
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27

The Ia,an reports that Gov. Ford. with six
hundred men, crossed the illinois al Rsa,d..
town on Sunday, On his way to Nauvoo.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27

If Great Britain is exercising M in(lu-
enre over Mexico AT the present time.
how did it happen that the only British
subject in the expedi.inm "f Gen. Sennnal-
at, was discharged. at once. without wait
ing the demand from the British Minister.
whilst the other prisoners were either shot
wi'I,nn, trial. or confined in prison. where
they sill remain! MeAic" il. ut any rate
remarkably courteous to England a. the
present. 'ime-more SO, than to any other
power.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27
t,o.i, ,iiyE IN f,ssw.-t hesAnrhfss.

Il CbAL NttNE IN ttsss' =.
cite (:azr,,e. published at r"''ssl''e.
s,i,es n .ir.r.ir,hun al Il thrilling "rrnr'
8 nee which happened a, the Nine q y.
IN. Potts. on ,l,r lasl. tit, On that day
an explosion nf lire damp occurred near
The foo, ns the slope. aud was harmless
in lis effects as Far a. human lite = con-
cerned. hat was followed by great 'n>
crease If ca, bonir acid gas. which Is re-
oopni-ed in mining language rs ''th"ke
damp This gas. prevailed !" :" great
an ex,en, tina. i. was Impossible Tor men
e, survive in the mines. An ettnrts was
then made ~ create - draft shr"mgh the
mine by an mir shaft. which proved v"s''c'
ce.sful, when twO III the miners yplun-
,eere.l IL gO down the mine ~ discover
The cause of the failure. a ~H~ayis@
They accordingly entered Al the ex !.
,rems end If the working. and cautious.
~ approached The place. when !" their
surprise they discovered The coal at that
-p", was completely "n FIRE. There was
a, leas, one hundred tons IL red hot burn
ing coal ON fire "A, the time. and the sirais
whirh had been created al the extreme
end uf the mine. instead ri beneh.slng.
had .,n.y ;nvreasvd The rap"'i'y Of lis ~
ni,i.n.
The plan adopted was to quenc'' The
| fire - i,h water. and then hail MP III tie
| wagons the refuse matter. Gang alter
gang If the miners were sent ti':wn. anu
after working five or six minutes were
brnush, up completely lifrsess. The pro-
prir,"r, however persesere'l. and by r"b'
bling and resnSci,n,ing The exhausted men
as s"on as hro"gh: I" the surface. he sue
cee.l.d in conqueri"y the element. alter
! SO hours &C hari and peril"us lah"s. The
fire was completely ex'ing"i>hed. AMI a
bout 100 tons of ci,arred coal and ashes
were taken from the spot.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27

ACHArcr FOR MiSsns.-Twon - 'a On S,pl'
ners can find good chance TO "o' i opsl
Lead. 80 miles below u - cry, ,,,.d Ss1
,ns mos. extensive leads in the Y !. 'so,n's
There is already one furnace now .. !" ", j,
aud another hpiifiug. and the '', Ne IL
inc well, aud a plenty Of g.ouna M
where the mineral - in full view
publican. 49, xs4
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27

1uE PuBilc LANps.-We learn by an Of
fetal report. that the safes OF the p"h''c lands
tor the last year amounted 1" .G39. G74 ARES;
being an excess over the prrvi""s OF 5lO.46
u. res. Ihps. sales, says The con,,ni> sioner.
have been til. CREATES, in Missouri. Alabama.
and Illinois hut, To some extent, have been
very general ir,iira,ing. at all p"in's. in
crease Of nunbrs>. industry and ru,rrprise.-
L. was supposed ina, the demand fos the pub
| lie land, during the past season. would have
heen considerably enhanced by the emigration
from foreign countries +; hut II is no, prrrap.i.
bile that such has been the case-h-iny a',tih.
u,abe. perhaps. to the fact that heavy invest
ulentS uf this character had been maie by cap-
i,alists wh hen sprcnianon was rife among our
citizens, and who were constrained, by a
change Of the times. not onsy to en'er inta
competition " i,h The Government. hut TO sell
"A, price less than thu minimum "f the Gov
rrn,r.pn,. The proceeds, OF the sales for the
frs, SECOND. and third quarters nf the year. a.
unoant to $3.50 4o6. "a: aud. including a
Just estimate for the balance # the calendar
year, III he $2.n55 O3i I2-,naking an in.
crease upon the proceeds Of the preceding
year Of 1867. O63 DC. This inrrra>e would
doubtless have heen very much enlarged M.
der the old m,mir OF di>p's'ny of the pnhll.
lands: but, under the influence vt the exist.
ing .einp,i"n Laws. which =" justly fhv'r
the actual setter, the best lands produce
nmiing more than the minimum price OF ST.
IS per acre. OF the whole Ct the lands
sold the present year. perhaps not more than
twn ihOusa acres have h. en- sold at prices
a,,svs this Young Hickory.
EXTENSIVE RENuNciATIoNs oF IDoLATRY IN
INDiA.-fr,m the latest intelligence ~ the
MISSIONARY rooms. the popn'a'in" VI Southern
l"dia Is rapidly adva' cling 10 a point where
the Remuneration 0f the tnni>h. degrading. aud
n">a.islyins rites nt id"i!ry will be very fire.
qu-nt. Under date III Mnrrh l4ih. 1874. the
bishop Of Madras, says thai ninety-sir villages
in The provin"s Of 1in"evpily, have recently
come forward, unsolicited. aud n,terly abolish.
I'd their inols, requesting to he taken under
Christian Instruction. One Of tho En.li>l,
Missionaries, at an earlier date. says tina, he
had. within two months, received seren hun.
bred natives under his rare. Aud from IA very
ircrn, letter que ri the Missionaries Of the
American Board. it appears that. although
there has been M movement of 50 decided
character IN The territory embraced, within III.
plans Of the NJ .dnra Mission. many things are
exceedingly hopeful and that. could labor
-fs now eater this field. in reqni>its numbers.
there would he no dnnh, IL soon gathering AN
abundant harves'.-N. Y. J.mr Of Com.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27

AZ The editor Of the Davenport, Gazette,
unable to sustain himself in slauder prrps.
irsted agains, the editor Of ,hts paper. backs
GU, from i, SO FAR as We are concerned. h". 70.
i!eratee it against all others who were fellow.
passengers with us Oh a visi, TO Rock Island.
His attack upon them. collectively. is not the
less false. unjust and unsenero"s. The facts
Of the case are ,heee. Captain Anderson.
grateful to our ci,izens for the very liberal
patronage bestowed upon his boat. gave 9e:e'
raj invitation 10 take ride on his boat TO Rock
Island. which was very generally accepted
many Of ouF moet respectable ci,izeus, with
their families. am"rg The number. Arrange.
men,s were made for dance at the Le Claire
House in Davenport on ,ha, evening 10 which
all who desired 10 participate were invited
As it was to many the frs, recreation enjoyed
for sometime. they frl. inclined to he merry.
and during the evening. some par.o"k too free
~ Of The dfaoghss Of the bowl. Before ,l.s
dance was ended heavy store, .orcnrfrd So
that in returning TO the boat the night being
dark. and the ground wet or covered with wa.
ter. j. was impossible TO select dry foo.pa,h.
90 several persons. whom it would b. a SLAM
der to say par'ook Of arden. spirits. i" cross.
ing gully near The river, were un,hou2h,rd.
y plunged into it. From this u"f'rsreI rir.
eums,ance has grown the fals.hood which the
editor heaped upon US. aud then turned to a
slan.ier upon Cur strictly temperate and re.
spectahie citizens.
The editor of the Miners Express. without
seeing the explanation Of the editor # the Ga.
ze'se. seizes il. enlar.es upon il. and then
adds for facts what was once told upon US by
q friend Of ours. the late Capt. Allen. as a"
innocent joke. ~i:hou. seriously pretending il
10 be true. We Happen TO have the ts.,imo.
ny by us 20 disprove It, and Intended to pub.
ljsh j., but the whole truth heins told therein,
aud the afiADt ,es,ifyi"e 'ha, he believes Kee.
surksf 10 be no, Of a strictly sane mud on
some subjects. and that il particular. We have
too much sympathy for his mistortnnes to
wish 10 expose him further than a denial. in
toto. Of his statements. II he can keep out VI
an insane asylum. we shalt hs conten.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27

MorrvEs To GRAriTuDE.- so fear'"I'y
and wonderfully made. was not left "np!"'rr''
I'd aud nnprovided for, an ou,rasrun the earth.
On the contrary. by day and hy night alike.
an eye has watched for his happiness that new.
-r sIuinb-r.; an aril, has been stretched out
Tor hi. defence thai never tires. II IL that
arm that supports him during the helpless.
ness ii rhithood; that shields him amid the
perIs Of youth. and props his enterh'ed con.
>iuu,ion hen sinking beneath the infirmlIss
Of age. J." none are mercies conveyed ny
arrldrnt. II was Got: 'h., kindied that s""
that lights the Iaborrr Ivy day. aud planted
those stars ,l,a. guide the wandrrer by night.
Ills are ,hosr showers tia, bring forward the
harves', and his those tlrws that riprn the
vin'aye. The yno,! and the bad alike expert
rmce his care aud subsis, upon his bounty
Mt even The v-rir>, wretch can deny that
CID has fed aud clo,hpd him-tha, he has
nourisAed aud trough, hin MP.
AID are yssrr9 no motives in these consider
atoms To induce r-he.linu> sinful man 10 :'-
,nrn TO his allegiance! Il God. then. "a TREND
that may be forgotten! Ills meIcirs. too
deserve they 10 rcqni'al :! All! shall this
Earth Of ours be cursed win III. crime u cole
Inyrati,ude! And yonder heavens which
have witnessed Gods gnndness. always lear
him say in reference to the race and abide ol
man: ..'rh-rp, in tina, unyrra'ful world.
have nouris shed and brought mp child'en, aud
they have r-h.llrh auai"<t m"."-NoTr.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-09-27

WiscoNslo.-On Monday last the general
election was held in this Territory. We have
no, ys. received any returns ,hetrftom; bu,
they are unimpor,ant, as. like Iowa, she il
true to D. mecIscy. They. ,"ee,her 18th the
two Floridas. las division Of tina. Territory
10 pfoposed.) give Uncle Sam very pro,nis.
Ing little family. ,c say nothing Of the pros.
poets Of Texas.