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Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1847-11-17
DAVID JONES.
ARCHITECT AND BUILDER,

A WALLS himself Of this opportunity to ten.
IN der his thanks to the citizens Of Dubuque,
for the liberal patronage bestowed upon him.
since hi ssidencc among them and humby
hopes by prompt attention to his business, still
to merit q proportionate share Of the patronage
OF his low citizens.
- N. b. Being under the necessity of being ub.
sent from the city for FIVE or six weeks, on
business. at the East, my Shop and business
viii be conducted under the agency of Mr..
John Dehony, who is entrusted with tho sa me.
Sept 7. n52 tt. DAVID JONES.
TUST received per the b Confidence: w vn.
u koop's Tonic mixture, Smiths Tonic Svr.
up; Brsto.'s Sarsaparilla; Upham's pile electu.
rry; Nc Ailster's Ointment; Thomson syrup
ofTar and Wood Naptl:a; Keeler's Infant cor
dial; for sale Mt Mason's old .esta blishcd Drug
st orc. main street, Dubuque.
,,,ss TIMOTHY MASON, Agent ~
$50 It'll a NOTICE. .|u a
A. Ii those indcbte ed to us, by note or other.
n wise, are requested to mako payment by
frst Of September next, as we shall positively
require It If thom by that time. -
n4S MURPHY e. BURKE.
on Barrels Whiskcy for saie low by
on nag }ss'tlssi JOHN slMPLOT.
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1847-11-17
PETER W ALLIES +.

NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPA
~TARTEREED by the Legislature Of New
" York. April ., with a capital Of $I50, 900
For ,licics Of insurance against loss or dalnag
by fire or water, apply to
NJ. M. Hay DEN, Agent.
Dubuque, Nay 27-v.
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1847-11-17
DENTAL. SURGERY

nR~ l. B. BRANCH V'alcn", III } would
Iann"nncc to his friends and patrons in Du
bulue. that he has removed his Office to the
r. ont rooms in the new building corner Of Main
and Hill streets, the st. Louis store, and
cross corner from the American House.
Those who visit Galena. for denta Operations,
arc respectfully invited to give him call
Examination made and advice given cheerful
Nv and gratutously. apl4n30
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1847-11-17

&. u. SULLIVAN & co.
WATCHMAKERSA AND JEWELLERS,
successors to Jacard & Co.
No. az, Main street, st. Louis, Mo.
EEP constantly on hand a large as.
IN sortment of GOLD AND SILVER WATCH
IS FRENCH and YANKEE CLOCKS, GOLD PEN
cILs, Gentlemen and Ladies' BREAST PINS,
GOLD LocKETs, GOLD and SILVER spECTA.
Giles, RINGS, GOLD GUARD CHAINS, &c. &c.
Silver Table, desert and Tea Spoons
manufactured and for sale low. Watches
d Clocks carefully repaired and warranted
to keep time.
Sept. 18th, le45.-(no. 1.(v.
NOTICE TO FARMERS GENERALLY.
"A have stationed myself at Millvillc,
IN am now prepared to sell GOODS at Du
buque prices, or as cheap SIS they can be
bought anywhere in the west, ut Retail o,
Wholesale. for which will lake all kinds O.
Produce a the highest cash price. If the peo
pie do not believe this, invite them to give
me call and see for themselves.
A.. S. MARTIN.
Wholesale and Retail Commission Mcrci
ant.
Jan. %. 1846.-(no. 20.)tf.
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1847-11-17

iEMPSTEAD 4 CHENOWETH,
ATTORN EYS Il COUNSELORS AT LAW.
"AVE formed a partnership for practice in
the counties Of ia ok son and Jones.
July Sth. 1916. [no ADJ IT,
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1847-11-17

DENTISTRY.
VNHE undersigned, having associate them
4. selves toCether for the pra ctice Of Dental
Surgery, would respectfully solicit the patron
age Of all those wishing work done in the line
Of thor profession, in a manner that cannot
fail to please.
ROOMS, neatly furnished, for the reception
of Ladies AMI Gcntlcmen;-No. IA Main street,
over Goodrich q Brothers store.
NJ B. ladies will he waited upon at their re.
sdencc if desired. Charges will BIO moderate.
ID. B. LEE.
nl4n3l C. B. CARPENTER.
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1847-11-17
From the N. Y. Com. Advertiser.
and Curious documents

We have now before us, by the politenesS
of Messrs. Berford e. Co., booksellers and
publishers, original documents Of great in
terest, being no less than the royal COM
mission given by Queen Anne to Lord Corn
bury as Governor in chief OF the province
of New York. in 1923. the personal Gin
structions," and the "orders' in relation 70
navigation and commerce, all, except the
commission, bearing the sign manual ofthe
Queen. The documents are inclosed in q
box, or cabinet, which by the way ia strong
y scented with musk and is doubtless as
old as the documents themselves.
The commission is engrosscd on two large
sheets of parchment, % By 80 inches, or
thereabout with an illustrated border and
roughly executed portrait of Queen Anne
on the left hand upper corner. 1t is beau
tiful specimen of calligraphy in the old En-
gish character and is signed at the end
"Wrighte." The signature of the Queen,
which should be ut the beginning, we can
not find, and we have an impression that
we have somewhere read of this omission.
The great seal'' is attached to it, and it
deserves to be called great, go far as that
word is SYNONYMOUS with bulky. 1t is at
tached to the parchment by the usua! meth
cd with laced silk 5raids.
The instructions cover % folio pages and
are written in fine distinct hand. There
are 100 sections. The signature of the
Queen is found in the margin of the head
ing, as below, aud at the end of the last par
asraph are her initials, A. Il. -. IA
instruction for Edward Hyde. |
49," Esq, commonly called Lord
&. ... .l Cornbury, (Son and heir to the
Earl of CIerendon) Our Cap
tain General aud Governor in
x>7rp chief of our province of New
n NNH H. York and the territory depend
s ing thereon in America. Civ
en- ut our Court at st. James's
...~. .. .r the Goth day of January 1902
3, in the first year of our
s.5r REGIME. ,7% rs -+.s .+9
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1847-11-17

G.. G.. ROCKWELL,
A TTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT
N Law, and Solicitor in Chancery-Lexing.
ton, Jones county, Iowa. 47n47
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1847-04-15
CHAPTER VII.

Our fortress is the good greenwood,
Our tent the cypress tfeei
We know the forest round Us,
As seamen know the sea-
We know its walls Of thorny vines,
It's gades Of reedy grass,
It's safe and silent islands
Within the dark morass -,
soso MARIoEs MES.
Il was several days after the events OF the last
chapter, and the scene was onctol wild aud wood
land beauty Huge expresses rose on every hand.
festooned with PARASITE plants; broad glades opened
here and there in all directions; and vast arcades
stretched off 10 the distance. groined and vaulled
like Gothic minister. Ia was Just such spot as
Robin Hood might have chosen in old Sherwood.
Here were gnarled monarchs Of the forest which
had brayed the lightning and the storms Of thou
sand years here were natural bowers. formed by
the inierIacing branches Of the trees, such as fair
Rosamond might have been sheltered in; here
we're vines dropping from the huge branches, like
curtains, or hanging in iestoons across The way
like the draped banners Of mighty host Inc
whole scene was full Of picturesque beauty And
the effect was heightened by fires. which gl,mmer,
ing here and there between the trees, cast wild ana
Pickering shades along the sward, and gave tho
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1847-04-15
VERMONT PHOENIX.
Correspondence Of the Ph9nir.

NORM wARDssoHo, April 9Th, 1917.
VIM T. Ryther, ESQ, Dear Sir; I write to inform you
Of the late FIRE in this village. Will you please insert IL in
your Psperf ,ao 81, Hf7re
FIRE broke out in the Grst Min Of Waldo Converse,
little past o'clock the morning Of the 3lst Of March,
consuming the building about y dollars value in grain,
and two hundred in various tools and work partly compile
ted. Loss, fourteen hundred dollars; no insurance,
Also, consuming the Carriage Shop Of Asa d. Thayer.
with thirteen carriages nearly completed, and various other
work partly finished; Likewise most Of the tools and ma
chinery, and large quantity Of lumber Loss, thirteen
hundred dollars; insured in the W. c. NJ T. I. Co. for
one hundred aud sixty dollars. rhttef.
supposed the FIRE caught in the upper part Of the
Mill, by friction Of the Smut Mill, although it had been
examined and oiled only few hours previous The Hook
and Ladder Company on the ground at moments
warning and did great execution in saving other buildings
near by Honor is due 10 L. 8 Rand Of Townshend, for
establishing the above Company. ..
Yours in haste, NJ A. HIGGINS
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CHAPTER vi.

awho thuudering comes on blacklist Heed"--BYRos.
While Msjor Lindsay was galIoping from Blake.
lev Hail. Captain Preston, by the same road, was
advancing towards il. lie had been out on a
scouting expedition. and hearing that Kate was
still with her aunt, determined, in moment oil re.
enling, to visit her. lie had not yet heard of her
fathers capture--of course he was ignorant OF her
own peril and Kate determined that he should
still remain so.
The rapidity Of Major Lindssy's pace was in
unison with the tumult Of his thoughts. Now that
all was settled, conscience was stilled aud he felt
only the wild exultaiion of success Exposure was
the only thing he had TO dread but Of that he felt
no alarm, the unsettled state Of the county affording
secrecy as well as impunity.
He had no doubt Kate would soon love him.
With other women he had generally been success.
fuI he attributed his failure in her case 10 her re-
membranee Of Preston as her old playmate. But
once finding herselfth wife Of another duty would
soon teach her TO forget the past. Occupied with
these reflections, Major Lindsays spirits rose
Triumphant guilt is rarely given to remorse.
But one thing only is wanting he said. iii
could meet this Preston-ths braggadocia-i would
at have my revenge, and get rid Of all posi-
bility Of future rivalry
As Il in answer TO this half expressed wish, there
was al that moment SEEM on the crest Of slight
elevation just in front. single horseman. who, even
al that distance, was recognized as wearing the uni
form Of Marion's brigade.
wheel to the right, said Major Lindsay sharply
and suddenly to his dragons, into this old wood
road Halt We will lie in ambush here until
we know something Of the strength Of the enemy.
They do not yet see u.s.
His orders were Immediately executed. The
troopers dashed into the pine barren, where they
were easily concealed behind some high brush
Major Lindsay alighed and sieahy advanced TO
Teconnoire. e..sla
First he saw trooper idly descending the hill ;
then another Immediately cut the clear activity
with his and soon third, fourth. aud fifth appear
ed in rapid succession. The last conner was at a
GALLON, and dashed by the others until he reached
their head. Even at that distance Major Lindsay
thought there was something familiar in this per.
son. He could not believe. however, that he had
seen the whole Of the enemy's force, until the FIVE
horsemen had nearly descended the hill, when ht
concluded that they were merely scouting party o
the foe. He beckoned 20 him his orderly.
| do you know those fellows 2 he said.
VI The approaching horsemen were still at a con
siderable distance, so the shading his eyes will
one hand, while with the other he held back tn
brnshwood to get an opening for his face, peere'
long and eagerly. Then he drew back, noddnI
his head,
4 know en- he said least ways one o. EN-, VIII
> is that Captain Preston that used TO plague 50
!, up at the hall. yonder.' and he jerked his hnge
over his shoulder in the direction Of Mrs Bakeleys
which they had leh about an hour before.
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TMR OATHOF MARI0N.
A STORY OF THE REVOLUTION.
ny CHARLES >. PETERSON.
leoSrisuED.1

M.or Iirt.,v .,ooa !, /, ,es,sc,e.l distance
Dar;n. an. ;o,o,y;s.s he hal rao,e than once beec
.,oo,s 10 The bear, nv Ks,e,s sgony lie wa, moi
a villain in The ord;oary accep,s,ion Of the term.--
ImnsIIsd hv b;s necess;,es and sumo Nv Ka,e's
n.,savsr;ng ,ar,s.I ha h.d nI,cu.d Ss, f,,hs,,.
rsn,,,o ;s,ans;n,, a. ,nrch,se no, h,na he H.
nardon and f,ls So.b,n, ,ha, !, lime she vond
isa,r ~ loy. him ue hsd found in,le dificul,v n
n.r.,,sd;na col C,rnhelI ~ frr,ber his scheme
renressn,,o 10 ,ha, at;eer thar Kate was moi ndic
re,sn, 10 him !, secre, hn, vas unwilling on her
fa.h.,,s .ccon,, 40 MARY rovaI Office, RI,
NJ, ;ods.. ,hovoh sn,,.csd u This bIack nlo,
rssIIv loved Kate ssd hsd he no, core loo fsr 10
,s,,s., ss,h.ns ,,o,,IJ b.ve heen moved rom ~.
r,',noss nv ne s;gh, Of her Suffering His eom-
,;sers,on ~ vas ny, ,bs,eCo,e ali aiTee,ed and
,-h;ch he no lonoer aoub,ed would he IN h;s favor
49,, ~ 1000 .h,, ,h,o,,h HE hsa,, an ,,s'
~, ~ 80 ~ hahold;nc Al, MowL,.v,s n;c,,,e
~ 800 ..nv.ss ssesnsJ' ~ ,ehnLs h;,, ,v;,h
=. - 80 '' s .'s.s -
pssh,n" c. ,;on,ss ,ho. n,...d-,hs M.;o,
,.ed ~ ~. .,. . hsl fscs ha,;sd r,o,n
';@h, o =, .,h a, Isn,,,h shs IooL "A nm
s's I u.s., -, IA ,s;,h a.s,'ad hs.d ~
~, s o-'
~, s.,h., .h.,, n. .v.d, And ,hs, =. r. .lmo.,
...Iya =" - .aa-ss .hs .disd at go. no nos.
.TS. s ~. ~" tIss.aJ .,a.Js s.;J NJ,
,.,' ~ - 80 - h.ua 49,, r.. ~,
Luusay shu oo"ns Iaf, - .,,, w
o.ai a;,, ~. ~, .io..d GO, hin, tho,
,.;,h &c .amn;.h sns rase ,ysv "a fresh tear.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1847-04-15

9 The terms Of service Of the following Wing Senators
in Congress expired on the 9TH Of March There has hardly
been time in history when many prominent men
have retired from that body at the same time Their loss
will be severely felt-George Evans, Of Maine Joseph
CilIey Of New Hampshire; James :. Simmons, Of Rhode
Island; William 8. Archer Of Virginia Thomas Clayton
oil Delaware John NJ Berrien Of Georges Spencer Jar
nagin Of Tennesseej james T. Morehead, Of Kentucky
William Woodbridge, Of Michigan. @ Orr
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MAJOR GEsERAL GASES, now stationed al New York,
received Dispatch from the War Department few days
since requiring him TO forward all the soldiers that had
been enlisted under The Ten Regiment bill immediately 10
Brazos, without waiting for the companies to be filed up
One hundred and fly hare enlisted The popular
very-so say the Locoioeos, f- -r.r Ed
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u The old maid ediress Of the Boston Transcript re-
venging herself upon the mascunss who didn't pro-
poss by circulating such paragraphs The following
Look on this picture: In Warren, Penn. husband has
been arrested for drowning his vile 10 well. .
And on this A man named Cochran was stabbed and
killed by his wife at Montreal, a few days since ga.
That edtress 10 lucky woman.
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RHoDr lsLASD.--The annual election in this Stale was
held yesterday "wednesday The Wing ticket is as fol-
Iowss For Governor, Elisha Harris, Of Coveniryj Lieut.
Governor Edward W. Lawion, Of Newport; for Congress
Ist district Robert B. Crans,on I'd district, Wilkins Up
dixie. The Wings have doubtless carried the State,
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Aea y a4id n nio I.tndnav eaOprlv
81 ,.a,.,j r.,Is.r ,ose dcrsn oa;nea. ,bsn ,h.,
so. sho,ld he mis,skeu,
.rha,, 800, ,;lI L.e, son, ,r,;o... .;,, aid an.
II it,. e., p,.s.,a, ssnd nohoJ, .Is.,
IL 10, fellow Macdonald with hint He !.
.,..s,,, 80 80 .,d = ,yoaId 1. I,cLv AZ, a. -,
ho,s' 49,
IN, =, I t,o, b;s en-, ysiI-h,, he. M, .iono
- r.. IA ~ e. ,,s "a C.n, p,e.,o,, Il.
80. y" ,,",h,, nj. 49, han,;or u co,nls.,
sr5ss, ,ys have him aid Ma;os LINDSAY e,ul,.
;..i. III sarno, s...ns y.
sggt N -. ~ ,,,.ir.,. ,,d ch,,c. =, oncs
,bsn p said The orderly 'sOur men will 90 al 'em
Ia, rh.. D.. Io,a s.o,. a. ~.
IL, s'
M, aid Mi, I;,J.,, 900 ,,;l v.;, iii
,ho.a c.ilo,,. come m ,hen 5oo, and saddle and
a'n, H. ',o.ld NJ, h.,s ,bem me =. for
NJ ~ ,;c c'S"'
IT. J,,,oon. ;,fo,m.d ,,ho an. enemv vas
,t"S ;sg,;",, ~ 49,, ,h~ .,,.sl~e1, ,hsy
nj hnnJrod ;nsn,s ~ s,enge On the hold nayi;
80 h"ss,s r. Ms.nwh;is on, h.ro ca N.
~ ~, -, ~, ~ ...;n, o., p,s.,on Ied
~ -. "'s ~,oa.hed 90 ~, scomnl.,s,v nnco,,.
" AZ ~ ~. hddap e,ss,, II.
,S,s eno.osJ n scou,;ng e,ned,on Of some az.
,.n, snJ IA M IA, an a5med royal;s, vas wi,lin
a"u 'ar &c $500. ha'.a.a ha A.. ~ NJ.
80 q, he ,honah, re- 'hs,rS ho,.s .,amn;no IN
~" w $3.50 y ~ 49, NJ, 49,. a..
~. 800 d;ssa.a.sJ "a u,,,adis,slv r,ve ,he
ion 1 wished c,r VOID
.CharUe he said. pluuping his roweIs into the
sides of his horse and clearing Al one bound the
space between him and the road.
viii . lond buzz, the dr,goous shon,;nu mo
cnar,er folloved his =. arnpIe horse and man sud
denly filling the load like sppariiions. Preston
saw he was surrounded. Their cries told him.
narrower ,ha, I, wa, 10 he life and death strug-
ole Five ao.ns, ffteen was dreadful odds. vet he
se,;ed
i Marion for ever and drawing his sabre. he
dashed a, LINDSAY whom he recognized .Ha !
i have we me, he cried.
II yes and have YOU, was the reply, Kissed be-
tween bis adyersary's teeth. q, 4
As Major Lindsay thus spoke. he raised himself
in his s,irrups and throwing ali his strength into
one gigantic blow. he brought his heavy sabre down
RICH, on the amos, unprotected head Of Preston
For moment il seemed as if the trenchani blade
would cut through cap and skull, to the Shout
der-and had il struck fair i, would, but with a
dexterous movement. our hero evaded the stroke,
and in return dealt side cut that, if Major Lind
saws horse had not fortunately swerved would
have ended his life at once.
But though foiled IN this first attempt, each was
eager 10 return 70 Inc cns'ge' anu whcenng 'ne''
hoIses 'ney ,usneu agaln 1pun easu o.ne'' W.
NV ~, ,'es'yn W." ~ ~ 49, .i-s,sa
WIN very sno'' sut.uPs OF wh'e" ne ,ooA su'su.sse
TO throw himself backward, ana .nen, pIolec.ns
himself forward, ano eas1ng Az MS susns,n nv.
me now ne o'ougn. us sao'e uo"ho On 'ne
OF MAJOR LINDSAY WIN 'o'ee .hal was nies,seo'e
On'ing clear through 'ne c1es' ~ u y nao oeen
smoke wreath' 'ne wen proved o'auc oesoenoe !,
win iu'' ''o,ence On ."e s'.e' esp u"ousu WIZ,
u FLASHED IKE an egg sheh gu. mere lopez iNs,
broken mo fragment, oy Tue Tremendous s'ivA'
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PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY
WIN. Il. RYTMER.
OPPICE.--NO. . WHEELERS STONE BUILDING.

TEass--To single subscribers, $1,000 year. To Com
panes and 10 those who pay advance, liberal discount
will be made. 1H' fhtl-0f Nlf aU
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AAHERsr CoLLE0E-A resolution, uPproPristing $4,000
for Eve years Amherst College, has passed the
House Of Representatives of Massachusetts, 1873 to a.
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Col Cusso, Of the Massachusetts Volunteer regiment
passed through Savannah, Geo, the goth nlt, on his
way 10 the "iIalls Of MOnisruma."
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U The following lines were sent Us BY blind person
Green River, Vt.
on does my mind revert to thee, e'
Thou highly cherished spot;
iif No other place dear TO me- rfsta ia
s7 The last 10 be forgot
Thy verdsnt fields and ripping streams, y
Thy forests green,
on make the subject Of my dreams
Familiar is the scene.
The music Of thy fesiheied .hronE,
Which warbles through the air,
Oh, how enchanting s their song!
Their plumsge, Oh, how fair!
Yes, all that makes this life 90 dear, fi
Is in this cherished placej l-r-a ral
Yes, virtue, health, and wealth are here, a
And fairest Of our sef-s .a q.
And thou art here, my Clara Ann,
More dear than all the rest;
Compare with thee other can
To me the first aud best. nN ID.
'ostOn March "a, Is47.
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NJ The Wings Of Pennsylsania have nominated Cen
James Irwin Of Centre couniya prominent member Of The
Twenty sixth Congress- and iron manufacturer who la
bors with his own hands-as their candidate for Governor
lie has consented stand, and think will be elected
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COOLEY,S
Vermont Daguerrean Gallery,
~ ~ No. q Granite Row. n. 49,.

OVER H. D. BRACKETS JEwELRY STORE.
YTNHE subscriber respectfully gives notice TO the cit
IL liens Of Brateboro and vicinity, that he has taxi
EN- the above rooms with the intention Of locating
permanent Gallery (shoud encoursgements presently
for the purpose Of taking Daguerreotype Portraits 10
his large and beautiful style. Any one wishing for
good Likeness ia only asked give him sitting, and
IL not satisfied need purchase. lie would also in
wife strangers visiting Brateboro, as well as residents,
TO call aud see his collection Of specimens il mol wish
ing 10 sit for Likeness The Gallery viii be opened
for exhibition March S0th. Licensees copied from
Portraits or miniature Engraungs, &c. Likencsses
taken Of deceased persons. la etaa
n. D. Particular attention paid TO instrucling Pu-
pills. A thorough course Of instruction and expert
menis given in all cases. and furnished with apparatus
If desired. ~. L ..ts
Plates, Gases, Chemicals, Colors, Polishing Pow
ders and every thing used in the Photographic Art
for sale on reasonable terms.
- = - n g. w - sss OH. COOLEY.
Brattleboro, March IS, Is47. 81
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or The House Of Delegates Of Maryland has passed
bill abolishng imprisonment, for debt IA a,f
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w From all quarters hear that the storm of the 9Th
ut was unusually severe.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-09-30

The SUPPOSED MURDER CAsE.-We yesterday
took pains TO inquire in regard to the death of the
late Mr. Holt II will be reoolected that Coroner Sped
den held An inquest the body Of the deceased which
was found floating In the Bayou st. John, Saturday
last When the body taken out Of the water II
discovered that there cash his throat but
BY whom inflicted no one tell. The bones Of the
face OF the deceased from the top Of the eyebrows
the end OF inc nose, seemed to have been mashed iu
by some blunt instrument. This hswever, may be
accounted for, by the fact that in Bayou st. John
there s large quantity Of timber floating II
would not at all be 'ange for q dead body, floating
on the top Of the water to be dshgured BY coming
in contact with the timbers As for the cash on the
throat no one knows how 1t pass The knife Of
the deceased was found In his pocket and 1t could not
be that the deceased cut his throat Afterwards
put the Implement into his pocket The of the
fortunate man. from papers found upon his person. was
Ichsbod Holt. He was quite old man, and arrived
here In the bark Texidor from New York the 18th
inst Some three years ago Mr. Holt was employed in
the Literary Depot, kept by Mr. Morgan in Exchange
Place He there won the confidence and esteem of all
with whom he was connected. Whether he came to his
death by violence by accident no one oan tell The
police the lookout to nd whether he
his own death or whether he murdered-N O.
Delta, Sept. 81.
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