The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-11-04


session they found two horns broken of from the
oxen, which few cents will replace, those not being
Mex, week the possession of the temple is to be
rendered to the Mormon committee who have in charge
its sale gentleman has offered them $3.50 600 Tor It.
AMI they negotiating with him Its certainly
must have been 81 600 600, in its present condi
ton. ftr..
The city Of Nsuveo is three miles square, and
contains upwards of 500 houses Although its ioca ION
being shoa along it's banks lad Joe lived he would
undoubtedly had special appropriation granted from
Congress and signed by James Polk for the improve
ment of Nauvoo harbor
GALESA, H.. Oct. 18th, lsa6.
Location and Enrrons Of Gaiena-Hs Physical and
Moral Condition Arrival Hitler and Departure from
Hence of the Governor of Hudson's Boy Company.
Capital Chance for Netc Impress
ments.
Galena is 1880 miles from New York city, and IT'S
from ST. Louis situated the side of steep hills and
either side OF Fever river six miles north of it, mouth
where emptes into the Mississippi river. 1855 miles
from the mouth Of the latter. The business portion of the
city the side of Fever river and occupies two
streets called Main and Bank Streets running north and
south, parallel with the river. The Streets
ming east and west steep that business DO
transacted themin many stairs being used to
ascend from Main to Bank, and from Bank to new
street being dug Of the side hill parallel with
the others Its envrons mountainous and varied
in scenery the greatest lover of New England and
Switzerland scenery can desire. Population to 1000.
Sickness has been universal here as in other parts
of Illinois and the west terminating however, in few
deaths 1t is generally healthy in this city, than
any other portion Of the State The sick rapidly
recovering. and very fcw new are occurring An
altogether different class of people bear sway in
this city from what did ten years Ten years ago.
when the Rev. Mr.. Kent was sent hther by the Home
e apon % s
onabe log tavern now standing on Main street. and near
the evee the first Sabbath OF his arrival where were
bling and politely told them for what purpose no came,
asked them he should have the privilege ofprsaoh
and table upon one Of their billiard tables from which
he preached to them. Every little while they would
posed 10 listen to him continued their games ad}on
ing The Sabbath then was the great holiday Of
Now there are three Presbyterian,l Episcopal, Me-
thodist, Catholic Il Nunnery) churches-sn Of which
urbs and cobbng the centre of the city the Lords
Here has been rigid enforcement of the laws against
the opening Of tipping houses the sabbath, OK
celled by any city in the East The city had law
against the opening Of these houses on that day but
sellers the city officers The Grand Jury Of the coun
y took the matter up and sragned The city before the
law Since then the city has done her duty Let New
York city learn a lesson from this.
sas hs' IL
this fashionable tavern" Of lat day. One was-hs had
the saloon and pack Of cards substituted 80 that
when he proposed to the by singing
hymn he took pack ofcards out Of his pocket to the
no small amusement Of auditors All Of their Jokes he
took without offence, and thus laid the substantial oun
daon for their respect and won many Of mem iron inc
veral churches existing here hr. Kent has also
been the of establishing many churches in the VI
cinity Thus years, has he been blessed in his
abors He far from being popular preacher a. you
call popularity at the East but show us, you can, ono
of clergy men, not excepting those who
ceve their $4,000 to $4,000 yearly, salary, who has
done more substantial good during the past years to
society," he country and the souls OF men, than this un
Sir George simpson, the British Governor of the Iud
sons Bay Company arrived Saturday this place, from
Hudson Bay, IN an overland journey Of only ave day..
He left Yesterday afternoon route for Montreal He
portly and very thick set English gentleman about 20
Of sge-smart as one Of his cOunrys steel traps,
red and round vissge, without any wrinkles by cares
and anxetes and apPareniy as contsntsd Is .amo hs
of like pulled up German. who was also
here the same time, and who thought i beneath bis
dignity TO dine with the ladies and gentlemen OF the
Anerica Hotel Of the city of Galens. The governor
that their Indian corn at Hudsons Bay had come 70
that Bay is splendid country That with the Oregon
treaty, to use hi: own exact Language am perfectly
improvements, ard that Of itself ID fortune to the
company" This have from gentleman my scqusin-
and who wa. intimately with
Simpson, and with whom he was in constant confsb
better opening for the making Of fortune by the
of SOS 600 hotel large commodious neat and
substantial not necessarily Gorgeous cannot be found N
any and character 10 now here and that cannot
accommodate onshalf the guests during the business
of log thrown together in admirable confusion
but the Mr. Rsssette who keeps II, gentleman and
Portable He sets first table, and every thing IL
well cooked; and also like every Of takes the
Ne,o York Herald Last night had to walt Ave hours
before could get glimpse its valuable conten
that was the paper all frs, wanted to read ne haa Other
4 housa ad he
spoken Of There are numbers Of little log houses called
hotels who keep up everlasting ringing from brass
two bells at each mea) from morning till night, but at
which gentleman would desire 70 stop - 10 shown BY
oneha ts applicants and the other half prsfsring to
return and board steamboats, at the syse resong
the amount Of money can be made At II per day. Mr
RS chargeJ for transient vsers than can be made In
Ms.ons carpenter. and mechanic. in general.
here in great demand They command p 90 70 e. per
day. and paid IN specie Only 10 Ss
Sour' sup, best So soane, 81 80 wheat ses 10 cents
per bushei eats Y a 10 cents d. corn ~ a. chick
What think you mechanics Of New York and New Eng
land asuch cheap living as this And Of such wages a.
css and here you very soon become ndsRsndsnt
your own labor Come, then, all Of ys halfalowan
ssS %sasy o the
West and your circumstance. will be % improved
TINT your struggles with your bellies will be Ger
0aiena Is rapidly improving Two years sinss not
one brick house was hsre-ncw there are numerous
s ss FIVE sa ,ss sa@
5000 to 500and poor at that This II why mechanics
much called for. The business of this place IL
confined to lead-$l 500 900 being the produce OF the
this year-a the product Of labor Thus just 20
much additional wealth Is added to the country.
The Packet ship New World.
East Bosros. Nov. 2, 1916.
To THE EDITOR or THE MY. HERALD:
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