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Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-07-31
w. w. RILEY, PATENTEE.
PATENTED 1919.
NiLEH'S PATENT OINTMENT

lNA IA -
ANT BE BEAT.
YHNlIE Following certificates ore pre..oted 4,
u 'ho public. VIII ch places beynnd doubi the
curative q"alrics Of this remedy,
Ftoa at Wiley, Madison 90 o. Jnn95 '45
WIN Wiltshire Riley Dear Sr NV wife hay
hs been OH cIed with that most distressing of I'm
m'" complaints The Phes. nearly eight yeatswilb
'"' receiving any relief from the best nhysicInns
""s ''hnccd 10 Try the viriue of your Jn.Iy cello.
"'"'"d fie Oikimeni, ~ recommended hy ,ou,
"g''i Mr. james T. iager, AMI she WINS ertIreIx
'''''Nfd ly ihe use uf itoule and her gcr e,oI
h'"I'b' which had been lad fpr The last seven year,
"hs completely resioted. rrn IhereE,re cbee,.
'ni'y recommend Rilcys Pile ointmen, to su no.,
sous troubled with that painful disease.
WILLIAM NJ CIINE.
ceFiIiy That have been afflicted severely ,v,,I,
me I'ies Tor The last Two years. and after u,inc
various remedies Nphont obtaining relief I wa.
Induced To Try R'iOy's celebrated Olnimeni ht the
r"es aud obtained speedy relief, and ibe,eG,,e
conhdenily recommend u In those sfl,c,.J v,tI,
p''","' disease AMOS S RAMSEY.
Columbus o. Oci 10. N
CAUTION-None genuine miles. np,nofD,,n,od
~ we Fn'eh'ecs pot up 10 pbial- made sIpres.ly
"' we purpose, le'iefed md sealed ~iih an engr,.
"" "a'-wIh RIlcys Ointment for piles; nn,sn,.
ed January, ls44' stamped npon tho c,,I o,J
'n'e'"pe'' "nh sPlendid engraved wnrpe,
signed by The Psientee fP0''
y Vs. Al letter. musi he directed 10
"'ss" DAVIS y WILMER Columbus.
General agents 10, IRE Ued.
tor so'c wholesale and reind NV
JAMES BAKER. Wheeling Va
hIDD 4 co Pntshureh. Pr
JANIS ClASCOE & 60 Cncinonti.
may % Iy
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-07-31
Marble AND FREESTONR.

MARBLE AND FREESToNE.
Nnh s"h.rnbef thankful for iofmcf lvors. ".
n hrts ~ hose wantrs ,ov ,b,,, ~ A.. 49,.
10 sec him before pofrhasing sl.eyle,c. "a.
ana WIZ be receiving fine lul NJ all Tho y,,iy,.
Minds 81 Marhle ordered. Which together nh NJ.
iafmsT stock he viii sell nj co.t and es,fi,g. a.
loving him day wagcs fr working. Tls bss nos,
90 hand and mlkfS NANTES MONUMENTS
TOMBS ngAb snd Toor. ~ vqrions sizos and ,,,'
terms snd o. leaI ten per cent cheap, ,l,oo in
Phishureh Orders addressed through ne Poe, or
nee o. Any oi"nf Commission Houses ihsnkfulIy 70.
cetved mi promptly suenaed. ANY i,b so.,,,. :.
y s2j no charge 6f I,enering
MICAAELJ ROHAN.
le23 Marble and Ffeesions Worker
~ Mind he oid 1and No 45 Lover end NJ
tfIfffg ffrf. W6,of,og H.,
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-07-31
CHANCERY sAIr

ClIANCERY SALE
LUIS IN MIDDLE WHEELING
PURSUANT 10 the decree rtonuunr,,i 100 il,,
sni' ~ Chancrry on The I'm %, VI Jarnsr,
1886. Wherein ''''
William Dean IL Complainant,
kND
John Gilchrisi, wiIliam Coffin and others or, y
fcs3aafs.
The ShFf q nl ohioconniy asuor as eornnt.i.n
81 under said decree will II r f,f s,le ~. ,r 49,,
door 81 The oiuu house Of sad c.,no,y r., o.. ~.
saturday he 2Oh day 81 June 1915 Ia. ,,,,.
hefed Two hundred and SIX one hurdted ,,,t .,.
one hnnafed nod Ihiuy eight, one huot,et md
ioriy sevro onS hundred Rrd f,fiy nine and 49,,
i"".t2O6) tlOi) O3D O47) J49) t33) snust, ~
'hai lori II Middle Wheeling, (no,, oar, nj ,i,.
'''y " Wbeelins) laid ~ ~ NUhh ZIns. John Fag,
fF'i nnd nihefs. Os many az snch nDtfs tb,,ef a.,
shai be necessary io satisfy the ,ebi, ite,e,, 49,,
'',l,' dsrieed the complainant ~ the causs.
~ RNS-Ten per REM % the pgfots.e ,,o,.
10 leiS ~ casb ssd The fesiJse thereof Il, ,t,c
equal payments Rtsii, twelve aud sish,ssn ,s,,,,,
hSn the daJ Of sale. The pusshyer T., tDt,h,.,,.
ss,"s oana. With S0pd seru','y. beanpg Interest
nw y y ~ ~, - ~
The 'nle ~ 'he shove property 81 f.f...o.f ...,..
Saturday 'he l'id'y ~ Aoga-i. isis .,1 ~
ICE GOObS-Jusi f,celysd Dol.
n TALLANT q pEIApLsTv
New Wholesaie Rar,t.,
Few piece- C0saty Pfisft
'a' "'h ianfV 30 terf low
lev ri'ce' 6ne Esfl.ion Gnehams
Manchester tneham.
large lot BleseheJ Gf,uis
Alto on uaNB
'"sh' 'fst' Cn-Hmffc. Fine linen Dfu,.e
A'i "'hsf gss uinb'e u, rit,fs t,sI4
oiN Pa'r.,' id Sun Shades I,g3 Az.
R~wR or EENT.
lsss1 d"'f NorH WtasHrs
HfttEM E fu $1,000 ......... I
-. ' "" sflptHI
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-07-31
DARE AND HOGE,
MANUFACTURES AND WHOLESALE Ann retail.
DEALERS IN
HATS, CAPS AND FURs

@'E''' VT 'IENFtI
WHEELING. VA
AVE always on hand, and make Ia order in
- tho mosi fashionable and superior style:
,ho y" Beaver Hats Fine M | Silk
10 NO do d. M 9 de-
70 NO J Russia Do No Cnncy
10 No Cashmere Dp No Musk
Gems Pine cloth Caps Gents Silk Velvet
Youths do do Infnnis' do
oeh's SIN Glazed do Plain md Fur trimmed ul
Youths Glazed do every Description
I"'y hN"e lhe aiie"iion at Merchants through
ne county Ia ihcir embellishments ~ They re- un
% he surpassed Ia qualify 81 masufactnfe. OF
cheapnc,s al puco. by any house ~ i.e We,i.
may
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-07-31
Observation-Disclosures

CLEAR LIGHT AND MORE or 1T.
II HAVE Just received beautiful assortment Of ,yd
=. Lamps, To which the attention of the citizens or
w heciing and is vicinity respectfully solicited he
Light u equal 10 the best sperm OIL entirely es ffoU,
OIL 49, - 'F~'N'
am now prepared to supply the pubic with Parker
SaSpension or eide Lamps; also Globes Chimasys ara
Lamp Wicks. all for sale at No I39 Main street tvhes
ing lc*J A. %. FAIRCHfLD
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-07-31
ACCOMMODATIONS IN ICE

stu more accommodating than the" Greater
uhdn the Gredtcsi~
HWng 10 the quantity OF superior Ice put BY
- the subscriber last winter. he enabled TO sccommo
date the citizens of Wleelng with Ice lower than has
been sold Ice he obtained In any quantity, az
al hsur- either day night by applying the store Of
Houston a Mills. Retail price lower than whole
sale prices have teen quoted in this market.
jei JACOB AMICK.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-07-31

CITY DlSPENSARY. &C.
NoHrH-EAsr CORNER or MONROE q 4Tu SITS.
The consulting hours of this Institute ~
hereafter be from ii TO y A. Nj and from
4 TO 7. M. every day. Sundays p to 3
j.. NJ.
Any cases who may require medical atten-
dance, and medicine, between the hours above
specified, are requested TO call upon either of
the attending physicians, al their Offices. when
they will promptly receive such assistance as
their cases may require.
ATTENDING PHYSICIANS
DR.. TODD, Main ST.
g BATES, Quincy ST.
g FRlSSELL. Church ST.
9th SITS
BY order of the Board
Il. A. HlLDRETH. .Sec'y
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-07-31

neAUBIGNEs History OF the Great Reformation in
~ Germany and switzerland, just received by the sub
scrber few copies OF the above work in vols various
in size and binding. THIS history one of the most in.
teresing and important works published for many yess
and had we power TO do we would introduce Il into
every family circle In eountryChristsn Observer
For sale by JOHN FISHER, Agent,
je6 1.3 Main street, Wheeling
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-07-31
wniam cunningham. Admr.1Ix cn,y

sod IN Wheeling by PRYOR & PAJi.L and
NN"' D'"s-iS's' jan o
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-11-12
31oet,eal.



Remember lore BIO gaze the this,
" ga other ds,s sl,sll come.
She " he had thy catlicstk Ass,
Sleep IN her narrow somo.
Remember twas putler ratt
The sih 20 one she did to save
That 'ss'hc' sought pledge Of love,
Vbc hottest for her su..
Aud f'aa the gifls of God above
She chose a 20 al, one
She chose ior her be loved boy
The soa,ee iife and l.b' audi JOY.
And babe him keep The .,0-tLai When
The rartias hour ,hdl cone.
They might have hope to meet agaia
IN an eternal har.c
She ssid has faith an that uDala b.
Sweet incense Ia her nemory
And should tho seefcr IN Ia. pnae.
Laugh The fona faith In scoru,
Aud bud him east tbs pledge 4.iac,
That he from ou,h had bouo.
She bade Tim pausc aad al HI beast,
Ii she Or he had loved Inn best.
4 pareats blessing TO bef son
COS ~lto thu hal, thug,
Tie love tbat would retaia tic one
Must IL TO- aHsr 7'as
Rctrotabcr ii. IN idic to-.
mother. gift, remember boy.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-11-12
no. 11$SLEY. Cl'k.
" Pm

4 iat ifreu Snp"naf Cunrt ol la, aud thl,csfy,
u hold Tor feIlod C1an'y, The Is day oil s.p,
Icaber, &:
H'"'h~94 H. DhvS, b'Nk'r Preston and John o.
Lalt"Ich, late merchau aud p4rtnrsu der The s,,e
anl IN oDsv1,, Pr,s:ua \ c. who SUE Tor the BIN,
GA q 'o"'''I titslPAs plaintiffs,
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-11-12

1naa " hlle and NchoiI, K berison. Sheriff of Bed.
lord county aud such =, sdrnI,trafor vim ,rl
ANNEXED Vi ivsePh White, decd. ID lend,p,,
Is isI,,v,r,v
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-11-12
Nor MYSELF ALONE

'Nat io iae self alaae,'
The little 6fs1os aaNernao94fiaa cries=-
.Nat 10 rrts-'' a1sI4, I Ha8 and bil..m.
Wuh irsgran' tf,afL the tra"te. r,1iamc,
And gladden. al tHa=- vab nv, talubov dfe.s
The b. c'mss s,a,aegs c,efs c,sattae,
lis dainty III.
The baslerl, within my cup doth hide
ffom Threatening Ill
'Nat 10 ,-esrlr alone.
The circl,ng tar with honest rrrlc doth boast
Not TO myselt alone fl-e aud st,
iwri,o aPaa night, caf3nal cd IT
!is power aaI skill who formed uar ur,rl4d host:
\ rienlly beacon al heaven olsu eslc,
lgrni the SKY,
INA, man might nor nrget an c,,r, tate,
iiis home on hugh
Ne, To n',scif done
The hoavy=laden bee doth murmuflue bum-
Not 10 myself aiala from Ho~er Ia flower
rive the wood the garden and the bowc,
And lie the hive al evening wear, come.
For man, for man the luscious food Pile
With hurry can.
Content # tia. repay ny .,4.el~s, toll
\ >eauts .bare
Nj io my. u a1a#e'
The Soaring birl with lust, p,n,5n e,pr.#
'Not 10 n,>cil alone fa1sc tic sous=
ieheer ID donpins with N, naihlrne tongue,
And hcu The maafntr ga IN, ,,eni,, Mhr..
bad the h,tnal., shul nay anthem ham,
And I'D sdlrl.
call tho "2flihog heu Ia, dros, tottn,
All
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-11-12
pl7geDEKsN AaiE.ia-

Ut :. very new / notify Seed. a<f r..sir,,i 49,,
a., .t 5'' " bRl hNI TN>InY.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-11-12

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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-11-12

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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-11-12
NNggEAls. salt,yU.sssa3S,

o. 80
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-11-12

EiR"INN y lute, 1.'o IN tie cgr. $ oG.o Of H..
"a ~ 'l1or court Il law ,n1 elnc.f,, FIR Ge
county oI An".'s', an Monday the III d., Of Se,embs
Nancy lerrow, p..n.ar
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-11-12
IauST Sa-E or TIGAG- IAGerS
OF LAND
Thgrc Tracts 81 E6Hd.

ihcrrn nten nod. - cis,. Co.amruciee an ihr I.
-, al Aovrn5,-. 50. I MI sel ihc TRACT or
AND an which Nj William ). B.fhsdlle isfntliy
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-15
Burlington STEAMBOATS,.

No better evidence can be furnished OF
The growth and importance of lexington
than will be conveyed BY tb' notice that
we ara TO hayetwo subsl-ntal steamboats,.
whose exclusive owners will be residents
of Burlington. We understand that one
boa, has slre,dy been purchased and that
both will b here at the reopening of nav
isa,ion. This is as il should be. A new
field Of enterprise will be opened for our
capitalists. and we have no doubt they
will realize handsome profit OH their in.
vestment. Ii they are properly manned
BY geusemanly and obiiging officers, and
liberal inducements are held out TO ship
pers aud passengers we have no doubt the
Burlington boats will be among The mos
popular in the trade.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-15
ksOun diaries of Iowa.

We are glad TO see that our Delegate
has introduced Bill defining the Bonn
daries Of Iowa. The Bill is all we could
ask for and we hope il may pass in the
shape in Which il was reported. We
hope he will also have his eye on every
project thai m=y Be introduced for oar
admission into the Union and insist upon
our being allie we'd two Representatives in
Congress as well as Texas. We have
the population and are as much entitled
to two as she is. Here is The Bill
Mr. DODGE. on leave, introduced the
following bill: To define the bounda
ries of the state of Iowa, and to repea
so much Of the act Of the third March,
one thousand eight hundred and forty.
FIVE, as relates 10 the boundaries OF
Iowa. - - Y tFf
BE II enacted Jy The Senate and House
IF Representatives Of the United STATES
Of .4merica in Congress assembled. That
the folio ing be, and they are hereby de
cared TO be the boundaries OF The future
State Of Iowa: beginning in the middle
of the main channel of she Mississippi
river. opposite The mouth Of the Des
Moines river. thence up the said river
Des Moines, in the middle Of the main
channel thereof. 10 point where it is in
iersected by The old Indian boundary line,
or line RIM by John G. Sullivan, In the
year eighteen hundred and sixteen; thence
westwardly along said line TO the odd
northwest corner of Missouri ihence
due west to the middle of the main chan.
mel OF the Missouri river; thence up
the middle Of the main channel Of the
river last mentioned. 10 the mouth Of the
Sioux or Calumet river; thence in direct
line to the middle Of the main channel Of
the s.. Peters river. where the Wa,onwan
river according TO Nicollet's maP) enters
the same; thence down The middle of the
main channel Of said river, 10 the middle
Of the MAIN channel Of the Miss i.sippi
river; thence down the middle of lhe m ain
channel of said riv er, 10 The place Of be.
ginning -
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-15

The Lee County which by
the way is now ably edited by L. S. Es
Ply, Esq contains reports of"Our Home
Legislature" which are quite interesting
Gov. GUrHRIE's Message is very inter.
esting document. and by The judicious
manner in which it was committed to the
different committees, we have no doubt the
reports on il arelooked fer with muck inter.
est. Several importan measures have been
introduced, and from the known industry
and ability Of the members as much good
wiz probably be done by "Our Home
Legislature" of Fort Madison as has
been accomplished by the one now abou,
10 adjourn al Iowa City.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-15
"S,lll harPing on my daughter


Our brave and warIike cousin across
the way has exhibited an anxiety ever
since he commenced his editorial career,
to know our sentiments on the Oregon
question, which indicates so much unea
siness Of mind as to make ms iremble fuT
his wits. Lest our longer silence should
rob him entirely of reason, and we should
thus innocenlly become accessory in de.
prlving this community Of the democratic
light which he weekly emits through the
columns Of the Gazette, and feeling how
rasny important it is tina. the ,corld
should know and that he. in particular,
should know our views on the subject, and
by way Of answering his queries in the
most explicit and comprehensive manner.
a, la Van Buren,, we refer him 10 The bac k
files Of the Hawk Eye, in which we think
he will find us no. only orthodox on the
subject in agitation, bu, will. we trust, be
brought to the candid acknowledgement
tina, he has unwis.ingly purloned some OF
oar thunaer-save the war clause.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-15

The iowa Argus and Lee County
Commercial Advertiser."- is the
title Of "a new paper. the first number OF
which lies before us. 1t is edited by WIN.
PATTEE. Esq. and is published at Keo.
kuk. This number is nearly all occupied
by The Presidents Message, but the edi.
tor has reserved space enough TO define
his position and shows himself to be a
Democrat Of The most modern stamp, oi
the order of the hards. We have slight,
but favorable, personal acquaintance with
Mr. PATTEE, and trust he may be success
full in every department of his new under
taking except in poisoning the minds OF
his readers with locofscoism.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-15

The IoufHs Cabinai, edited BY Fran
els C.. WoOdw orth of New York is a val
liable and interesting work for youth
The new series for the presen, year is
got up in handsome style. The beautiful
vigne'le title page engraved on steel, sets
the work off TO grea. advantage. Some
of the best writers for Youth are among
its contributors, and as it is published al
the low price Of one dollar per annum we
hope j, may receive some subscribers
from Iowa. For the sake of extending
the work, we shall endeavor TO publish
the Prospectus hereafter.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-15
The Legislature.

The Legislature Of Iowa will probably
ADJOURN on Monday next. We cannot
Ind By the papers that they have ye,
passed any very important measure. The
BILL authorizing the election Of Delegate.
10 form State Constitution had been re-
ierred to the Committee on Territorial
Affairs. aud we Of course canno, tell wha
will be lis shape when il comes from iha
Committee. A Bill to amend the presen
Common School System has been intro
duced by MIR Munger Of Henry; by al
examination Of It's contents we find it We
ry applicable to our presen, wants -
we hope II may pass into law 20
have not learned what dispos.'oh was
made of Mr. Morgan. Repp" ~ VINO"
he Unlisted that the prese,' was legally a
regular session and 'iat the members
were entitled TO ST, seven'y-fve days
From The fac. ,'as they have agreed 10
adjourn on ID. fitch day. we conclude
the Renor. was laid aside.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-15

BOP the Lee County papers are calling
Loudly on the Democrats of that County
+. organize. We hope they may do SO.
On account Of the s,ereoiyped local ques-
tons which have agilated the people Of
Lee at every election it has been impossl.
BILE to know what the politics Of lha
county really are. We think its repu,a
zion as an overwhelmingly six hundred
majority LEGO foco county will hardly
hold ont when the simple question o
who's whig and who's loco" comes up
While the locos are busy we hope The
wings Of Lee will no. be idle. What say
You, wings. can't you prove our suPposi
ton true! In reference to this war cry
Of the loco leaders, all we have to say I,
the wings, is "Waich eml"
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-15

Reading Room. association. We un.
ders,and that the members OF this ASCOT
alton are abou. forming themselves into q
joint stock company. The terms We I'M
ders,and are to be so liberal and advan!a
geous as TO offer Inducements for all who
wish TO promote literary taste in our
community 10 own shares in the compa-
ny. The Library which now number.
several hundred voumes-some of which
are very valuable standard works-is 10
be thrown into public circulation. 50 that
all. for a trihng consideration. will have
free access To its shelves.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-15
Auditors Report.

The new Auditor of the Territory
Rob't NJ. Secres,. Esq, reports tina. the
"amount Of liabilities now outstanding
agains. the Territory. is Sl7.650 co.
Estimated resources, Sc, S7l -. Excess
Of liabilities above resources, Sl0.77s 80
10 liquidate this, he suggests 10 the LIE.
glsla'ure the expectancy of increasing the
Territorial tax to zone mill and half on
the dollar"
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-15

-Wslancheiy-W learn hy gentle.
from Fort Nj adison that DR. B0sTwIcK OF
that town was drowned while crossing the
river at THAI place on Tuesday last. He
was IN buggy IN company with MIR 10
seph Webster when the ice gave way and
all went in. Mr. w. succeeded after mucl,
effort in saving himself, hu, DR. B. went
down. and his body has no. since been
found.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-15

Grnhan's american Monthly Maya
zine, for January lies before us.-The
present number fully sus,ains the high
reputation of its predecessors both in mai.
Ter and execution. Besides the very in
teres,ing letter press which has been con-
lrbu,ed to the present number by some
of the most distinguished writer's Of the
day, there is an exquisite mezzo,int by
Sarlain, entitled "ihe Young Cavalier" a
finished and beautiful engraving by Snil.
lie, of the Battle Of Princeton, and The
usual co,ored and handsome plate Of new
Paris fashions; these, with the richly en-.
graved title page b. Mr. Steel, constitute
superb and valuable variety TO the EN-.
bellishments of the January hunber.
Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-01-15
The Case of Judge Garland.

H. ta nf
Of great excitement about the w,an,,a
las, month. I, originated in I u
ling developemenl tina. the -, -,
member of Congress 81" Wv ~ -
Of the Judges Of ae Supreme Court Of
- Committed forgery.
.rs. ~, IN brief are these: John Nc
Esq, was in the habi, of send.
MI ,rsen,s of fruit. pamphlets. &c, TO
= Judges. accompanied by friendly
note. lie had sent such presents and
notes 10 Judge Garland on two or three
occasions. The contents Of one OF these
notes. Ivy some chemical process, had
been oblleraled excepting the signature.
In the blank thus created Judge q. had
written note for $6,250, which bore the
signature of John McDonough and en-
dorsed by Rice Garland. A broker by
the name Of Smith discounted The note in
October. The proceeds were paid to Maj.
Beard, who. after deduclipg the amour,
due him. paid over the balance 10 Judge
Garland. Shortly after Smith tod Nc
Donough tha; he held his note. The
latter replied lha. he had no such note
but recognized the signature aud immedi-
ately suspected how it came there. Judge
Garland soon after visited Mr. MELON
ough, pale, haggarJ and almost in despair
and implored him to save him and his
wife and children by not exposing the
matter. Prompted by feelings Of pity MI
McDonough the next day took up the
forged note, giving Mr. Smith his own foI
the balance over, about $4,000, which
Judge G. had refunded He destroyed
The note thus taken upin Judge Garland:
presence Blu, such an affair could no
be thus easily hushed up. The execu
tors Of The law had been spprised Of thu
transaction and they determined TO inves
tigate the matter. The two main witness
es were Messrs Smith and McDonough
The Judge met the latter gentleman or
his way 10 court and on his learning tina
if put on oath he would be compelled I,
disclose the whole truth, Judge g., in
fit of despair rushed TO the river ant
plunged in with view to end his caree
by suicide. He was however preventet
from accomplishing his purpose. III.
evidence against the Judge WINS conclu
sive, and he, who a short time since wa.
almost idolized, is now criminal. How
significant, and appropriate are the few
following remarks, we quote from III.
Tropic in relation to this melancholy ar
fart
| Alas, that the hopes Of family, friends
constituents. were destined. in the yer,
crisis Of their realization, TO be blasted
Judge Garland has fallen from his high
estate. and the Bench. which he NIGH
have honored. has been d;shonored in hi,
fall! Virtue, that should have cas-, its ra
diant beauties over and around a Bar d
which Louisiana is Justly proud, yielded
to the lempter and crime gained hear,
that should have been pure and happy,
but which now il cold, aud desolaie. and
in despair! Young men. read the lesson
and ponder upon it ihoughtfulIy. Hted
well its heart-rendnng moral, and remem
Der that youth and middle age may pass,
and yet leave you prey 10 the fiend Of
crime! tFt