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Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-10-16

DuSN's CniNEsE CoLLEorioS. This in
ieresting assemhlage of objects, which was
formed by the late MIR. Nathan Dunn, at
vast expense, in order 60 exemplify the pro-
auctions, manufactures, appearances, and
other peculiarities OF the Celestial Empire, is
about 70 be conveyed throughout the prov
inces Of England for exhibition. In order
to accomplish this novel undertaking, MIR.
Langdon and his co-proprictors have had
constructed sevssstecn carriages, which,
when placed ii'luNtaposition, in the form of
a parallolofa am, constitute noble and wen
proportirded saloon l15 feet IN length, 30
tcot 10 breadth, and so feet high, in which
are arranged IN compartments, aud in the
same general form and manner as heretofore,
all the Objects constituting the Chinese Mu-
scum already referred 10. Atraycllmg band
OF musicians. clad Ia Chinoise. win ac-
company this siupcndous procession of car
riages Throughout its provincial progress
London paper.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-10-16
The Luxury of Ancient Rome.

The Roman knight, at morning, threw of
the covcrlet, wrought with needlework at
Babylon, and raised the tapestry Of Tyre
which hung before the entrance of his cham
Der. He entered his bathroom, the walls
of which glistened with the marble of AL
exandria. beautifully adorned with Numid-
ian carvings. He assembled 10 his dining
room, furnished with Grecian siatuary and
pictures, sunk upon his Persian couch, aud,
instead Of sitting at fable like his sturdy
ancestors, reclined after the fashion Of the
conquered East. He wrote his letters up
on paper from the land Of the Pharaohs
and Piolemics, aud read from parchment
manufactured at pergamus. lie anontod
himself with the perfumes Of Arabia the
Happy. The iron of Spain served him for
weapons. His dice were Inhde from the
IVORY of India. He won his races with the
horses Of Epirus Around the neck of his
wife, hung pearls from the German exeur-
sion. His funeral litter was borne by slaves
from beyond the Mediterranean, aud his
lifeless remains turned 20 dust in tomb of
porphyry quarfied in the Island ofthe Ego
an.---L Literary Rerier.
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,-sfses- TtiE subscriber having made ar
rsuggmcniS wilh 4 Stationery Estah-
IL u iishnlen, east, Cor suppiy Of Books
cad S.aiioasre. &c., would say to any person
sauliag, that Il svoald be well TO hard "a menu
oanaum as soon as possible % insave the article
waulQd. GIVE me can,
Ed. BlCKNEII-
po,osi. October 9. ~.
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KEEP orr.

NOTICE Is hereby gwen that al persons are
Il Y Forbidden 10 dig Of mine or in any manucr
10 tFespass upon any parts Of the subscribers
lands IN this county, as we are determined 10 en-
force the law agains, an who do.
THOS. J. TAYLOR,
JOHN n. TURKEY.
February 20. ~. aU-ly.
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Co The Wisconsin Argus dissents from
our position. ia advocating an exclusively
let alone policy with regard TO Bank paper
in Wisconsin. Il mas be that the Argus is
righr--that 1t IS necessary the people should
be protected IN this matter by prohibitions
Of Bank paper, but We are not clearly con-
WINGED that such is the ease
We have n great deal OF confidence in the
people. We are satisfied they could get
along with half the Laws they have inflicted
upon them, and society be better off in every
respect This confidence has led US 20 the
opinion, that in all matters Of business they
ere fully able 10 protect themselves, and,
therefore, we wish no legislative Interior
once whatever in these matters, believing
that without il the common interest and
common sagacity would keep every thing
straight aud right.--Souihpori Telegraph.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-10-16
- A Horse, n Horse, my Kingdom for
n lorse!'

T5NliE subscriber having good stable in Bee
n town, aud being provided with good carriages
aud sleghs, and several sound, spirited horses, IS
prepared 10 furnish those who wish TO hire, and
will be prepared to convey passengers at any
Time, TO any part Of WISCONSIN or any where else
IN these parts, ON shori notice. Those who wish
10 have horses well kept. well groomed and well
stabbed, will lind me ready To do the thing up
right Ia short whatever Is wanted in the horse
line, the public will lind me constantly on hand.
ELI MYERS.
October I. III. 4-3O.
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VA R I L I Y


Bring me forth the cup Of gold,
Chased b.. Druids' hands Of old,
Filled from yonder fountains breast,
Where the waters are arrest.
This for me--in ioyons hour,
This for me--in beapty's power,
This for me--iu nanhood's prime,
This for me-in life's decline.
Bring me forth the humber horn,
Filled, by hunters hand at morn,
From the cry stall spring that 4 VS.
Underneath the blooming rose,
Where the violet loves TO sip,
Bring me this-and will say,
Take the ruby wine away.
Take away the damung draugh',
~ tie bacchaualian qualified;
Take away the liquid death,
serpenis nestle in its breath,
Terror rides upon is iiood,
wee surrounds III brim Of blood,
Sorrow IN rs bosom springs,
Sorrow buoyed on pleasures wings.
Dipthe bucket IN the well,
Where the trout delights to dwell,
Where the sparkling water sings
As il bubbles from the springs;
Where the brcezes whisper sweet,
Where the happy children meet;
Draw, and let the draughi be mine;
Take away the tempting wine;
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pRros - MEDICINES.

BtlN&tlI \ CO. olIeF - sell a
& szkS fresh and complete assoFaaeni Of
Drugs snd Mc1ictncs. tcxcther with
49, Paiatss oas; Narntshes; nlc Stats /;
NlndoS Glass, Spices, 81. 81 a
sirics attention te tlse shcpe bs.acss e2cluss sly
w hope ie receive liberal s.aare 81 paireaagc
Pc,c=i, ocicbef ?. "a.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-10-16

cJ- In December last y0ar lady
named Eliza Miller, while walking along
the streets in Newark IN the evening, fen
into ditch made by excavations for gas
pipes hy the Newark Gas Company, and
was seriously injured A suil WAS brought
whiSn was terminated On Friday in verde,
Of 81, 500 damages
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REST! REsTu

rVRENCTI, high-poe. >Nd common hedsteaaS
of the best materials al Workmanship.
manufactured and for sale cheap X ready pay.
Also. Turning, by water power. Of every descrip-
lion USUALLY turned ia a lathe, done promptly aud
AZ no>s reasonable prices BY the subscriber, at
Mariners Nils, Grant county Wisconsin.
c. c. DRAKE
October ., ~. Silly
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-10-16
Lam prepared 10 steel
~

A ND iron any thing tina, requires IL; having
N On hand large Supply vi tirs, rate iron, IA
bars q every shape, wiliipoa wagons, sleghs nj
sle,s, and ssoe ereH and k0rsfS en- short noilce.-
fEice itg Shoeing oxen, - ) per Pslr--tor shoe
r,g horse, cash NJ, 81 IS. | ann ready 30 Dc
every knd a hlaoksaiihiag. f'S cash az pF,siuce,
paa Whcnthe wosk Is doae. Is cheap and as well
a. can be done ia The luses ~ lly shop Ia Lam
easter. " iscoasls,
JOHN BORiGlrT
Deceasbcr s. 1916 s9-ly.
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root THE sTIRRupi

fGN The sahscribel has opened in %
@AS Lancaster, one door south Of zS
James II. otis', shop for the manufacture Of
saddles, Brides. Harness, Trunks.
Mariingales, PortmaRieaus, Carpet Bags, Belts,
and every description Of work usually done IN
similar establishments. lie undertakes 10 say
that he will make as good work and furnish as
good material as eau be found anywhere; and AT
prices as low as those Of Galena and Chicago
Customers who call to GET work done, viii always
find me at home.
THOMAS c. SCOTT.
October 2, AZ. Sicily.
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CtAN now he bad Ia amy desirable quantity
Y and 81 che very best qualisy. A.so she ar
tieie t4 window SSH ana b.5Eds. pteksting. Sc.
sawed 10 order. ehsap ios reads pas. Laih -
pr thoussua. at the uiils 81
]. WARNER.
September 4, "a sS-l2W.
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NnTIrE NO MINERs.

A IL. perSons are relseSteSi nUs q dig q ulIne
A on any part II the lands belonging te he sub
seriser. peF On lands belonging u Inches Ashley.
&C. I.aeias Ashley and Janles T. Woolgu;f. VITA
ssas having written permission frou the slscrihsr.
J. T. DODGE.
Waterloo. Feb. g. 10 5I-tf
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SAINT MATTHIAS
r EN- A L & A CADE M Y,
p0TOST IYTSrO ggLy.

TEyIIIs Institution is under the direction of the
D. Sisters Of Charity Of st. Mary, Dubuque.
The strctest attention will be paid by the Sisters
to the moral department as wellas the Intellectual
Improvement Of the pupils entrusted to their care.
The form Of government will be mild, but firm:
all will be required to conform strictly to the reg
uaiions Of the school, but parents may rest as
sured that no attempt win be made to bias the
mind, or interfere with the religious opinions of
the pupils, and that no pains will be spared TO
nuke them comfortable and happy. The course
Of studies win embrace all the studies usually
taught in the best schools.
1T T. II VI S.--
Boarding and Tuition, per annum, 500 90
10 Dc paid quarterly adcaace.
Tuition for Day scholars.
First Glass, per quarter, 81 90
Second g g g 3 90
Third g g 2 90
Payable at least monthly in adranee.
Fuel for he season. Fifty cents.
Washing, Stationery, and other incidental ex-
penses, at the charge Of parents.
The Institution is under the special patronage
of the Right Rev. ]. Martin Henri ID. d.,
Bishop Of Milwaukee, and Of the Right Rev.
Matthias Loras, ID. ID. Bishop Of Dubuque
Communications may be addressed (post paid)
to the Rev. j. Cause, or to Sister Mary Theresa,
Sister Servant.
September 2, AZ. ss-ly.
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NEW GOODS
FOR ALL THE PEOPLE.
Potosi. Wisconsin.

IotOsls WISCONSIN,
M E beg leave to inform our customers and the
w public Of Grant in general, that we have
inst received fresh and fun supplies of Fall and
Winter Goods, which we are prepared to
sell as cheap as any body can sell goods, and
lower than goods Of the same quality can be
bought IN Galena. Among our goods may be
found the following:
WOOLENS.
Broadcloths, Kentucky leans.
CHsmeres, Hardfimes.
Sattinets, FIannels. red, white.
Mixed tsseeds + And pIaid
Rob Roy kerseys, Wooden vestings,
LINENS.
4 large assortment of Irish linens; linen dia-
pers; Russia diapers; Russia and birds eve do:
brown Hollands; linen bagging burlaps, &c
SILKS. SILKS.
Black, blue, Fancy cravats,
Striped and Silk veveis,
Figured silks, Sewing silk
Ladies eravats, And twist,
Handkerchief, Purse twist and floss,
Bonnet ribbons, Fringe,
Silk serge, Gloves,
Gents black and Halfhanders,
wORsTEDs
Mouslin de lanes, cashmeres shaded and figured,
plain, shaded, figured and changeable alpacas and
Orleans lustres; Ombre cashmere robes, new
and fashionable article for ladies' dresses. Row
melia Victoria plaid, gala do, super plaid cloak
ings, sc.
sEAWLs.
Plaid shawls Of every kind, quality, color and
size; French cashmere shawls, and other kinds
too numerous to mention.
CoTToNs.
Brown and beaehed Of every description, cotton
diaper, jackonets, muslins, cotton edgings and in
sertions, prints, ginghams, checks, ticking cotton
ilannels, drillings, &c.
sUNDRIEs.
Boots and Shoes, Hats and Caps,
Hardware, Crockery,
Glassware, Nails, axes.
Queensware, Groceries,
and heaps and piles Of other goods which cannot
be mentioned in am advertisement.
Cotton hosiery of every description, cashmere
and worsted do, gents lamb 5 wool and domestic
half hose, and children's hosiery of all kinds,
gents buck gloves and mittens, worsted gloves,
ladies kia gloves silk, cashmere and thibet do,
Tuscan and Florence braid bonneis, velvet bon
nets trlnmed colored, cut and uncut bonnet vel
vet;a splendid article for ladies' hats, lots and
lots of bonnet silk and ribbons. Teas, coifees,
sugar, moasses, soap, candles, tobacco, snuff,
cigars, pepper, spice, sc.
You who have purchases to make, are invited
to examine our goods for Yourselves.
LAWTIiER s DYER.
October 8, Al
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-10-16
THE
WIS 9 ONSIN HERALD
Published erery Saturday .Morning,
By JAMES NJ. GOODHUE
TERMS OF THE HERALD.

HDER annum-if paid in adrance, SO 90
L lfnot paid till the end of the year, 90
No paper discontinued until all arrearagcs
are paid, unless at the option of the pub
Usher
RATES OF ADVERTISING.
One column per annam, $50 90
Three-fourths do, I6 90
ohe-nah 40, IL 90
One-fourth do, - & 90
Business Cards, 6 lines and under, 2 90
One square per amum az lines or under
make a squared 90
EEES Legal advertisements at the rates
prescribed by law. The fees to be paid in
advance.
Advertisements of one square or less, first
insertion, 100
For every additional insertion, SO
s5~ Advertisements Except yearly must be
paid for before they can be inserted.
All letters must be posi- paid or they cilf not
be attended to.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-10-16
NEW FIRM AND NEW GOODsM
Great inducements 10 purchase at
THE PEOPLES STORE. y
N. w. Kendall & d. t. Parker,

n. W. hendaH q u. i. Parker,
SUCCESSORS Of t. n. Barber, having asso-
- ciated themselves for mercantile purposes,
under the firm Of Kendall g. PARKER, would
invite the citizens of Lancaster and vicinity, to
the White Store, to convince themselves, the
time has come when goods Of a superior quality
and almost every description can be bought as
cheap, or lille cheaper than in any town in
the mines. We do not think il necessary, in gor-
geous colors and with empty puifs, to Herald
forth long catalogue of useless names; suffice it
to say, we have an extensive assortment of
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-10-16

YAsIlE subscriber informs the people on Turkey
n River, and the inhabitants in general on
both sides Of the Mississippi river, that he has
built new and superior boats for the Ferry at Cass-
vile; and that strict attention will hereafter be
given to ferrymg passengers at AL proper hours,
speedily and safely across the Mississippi river
He invites the attention Of travellers and inmi-
grants IN particular, who are going West or re-
moving into those fine regions IN the northern part
of Iowa, TO this place Of crossing, being on III
nearest and best route by the Blue Mounds AMI
along The grand dividing ridge from Lake Michi-
gan, TO the northern part Of iowa. without the IN
terruption Of a single stream that is not always
fordable from Rock River TO Cassyille ON the
Mississippi river
WIN. POLLOCK.
October 9, 1917. l0-f.
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you LIE.

YOU LIE,
DFRiiApS, reader, upon rickety old bed
stead, if any. Christian Smith, Il his
Cabinet Warehouse ia Poiosi, continues to make
Bedsteads Of all descriptions, and of the best
material and workmanship, which he will sell ut
reduced prices, at lower prices than ever before
N lie also makes Bureaus, Tables, Chairs
, and all kinds Of Cabinet ware, Of such
I Equality and at such prices as cannot fail 90
suit purchasers; and will also be ready at all
times, 20 make collins to order. Whatever YOU
want in the cabinet line, call upon
c. SMITH.
Petosi, May 5, a. ely.
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TIE PILES.

TWO those suffering with TINT distressing COM
plant. the piles, we would recommend that
old and well established remedy, Hays LlnIment,
which Is known % cure nioety-niRe cases out OF
every hundred. where II i used. We know
salsnY persons who have suffered with the piles for
many years effeefaally cured BY the use Of SIN
gle bottle. Many persons have bean imposed up
on by counterfeit article; all, therefore, who
wish to ger rid Of this troublesome complaint,
should procare Hays Iinnneni, only a. Bieknell's.
Potosi. October y ~. 81.
GSEYERAL very choice brands Of Tobacco So
- lected expressly for this market, just re-
ccived and for sale very low, by
BLOCKS kALTENBACH.
oetober s
LUMBER YARD.
Z UMBER, lath and shingles constantly on
I A hand and Tor sale ~
L. L. LAGRAyE s co.
Cassslle, My ;.
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HAINEs q HoLLUB,
MERCH A NYS.
Potosi WISCONSIN

TEyHiE undersigned would respectfully inform
a the citizens Of Grant county, and the adjoin-
ing counties, that they have removed to the COM
modious store lately occupied by VIM. L. John
son in the town Of Potosi Being thankful for the
patronage which has been so literally bestowed
upon them during the short time they have been
settled in this place, they solicit continuance Of
the same, and pledge themselves TO please all
who may call upon them. They will receive in
few days an extensive assortment of new goods,
which in addition to their present stock win make
fall and complete an assortment of new goods
Of every variety can be found in any store in
the mines, consisting in part Of the following
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-10-16
Goods for the Ladies.

This department, consists Of variety too extern
siye To be published IN a newspaper, and eonse-
quently he will only mention few, and would
respectfully invite the ladies TO call and examine
for themselves. They viii ind
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-10-16
STRUCK IT AHEAD!
A RIG RI OPE MING IN
REETOWN.
WINTER CLOTHING

Which is made and ready for use, such as
Fashionable dress coats; frock coats; over coats {;
pants; merino drawers; vests; hats and caps /;
shirts, PLAIN and fancy; hickory do; wrappers;
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BOOTS AND SHOES.

My stock Of boots and shoes is Of the very best
quality, and Of all kinds and sizes. Hats
and caps, always on hand.
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NEW YORK AND BOSTON,

with great care and fixed determination to
please the people with the best Of goods and la
test styles and lowest prices We are bound TO
sell, and can afford to for cash or ready pay,
much lower than goods have heretofore been
bought in Lancaster.
We are well aware that trade in this place has
formerly been conducted us.der serious impedi-
ments, viz: the want of such goods as are called
for, especially by farmers. and many who find II
most convenient to trade in Lancaster, after ask
ing in vain again and again for such articles
thew need. have been induced. or rather compel
ed 10 90 to adjoining town for their GOODS and this
we do know, we can afford to sell as cheap as our
neighbors at Snake or Beetown. We are well
aware if we do this, we can increase our own
business and accommodate others, and if we do
not, we cannot expect liberal share Of public
patronage. win you come?
June 10, ~. 15-y.
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Buttons for chIldren's clothes, IN great variety
Marshall's linen thread; Coats 20 yard spool
thread
twill be impossible for us to enumerate one
hall of the articles which we keep, but we will
cali your attention 10 few of the leading articles
viz:
A new style Of lawns and balzarines, some
thing new for ladies dresses;
Prints Of every descriptions;
Shawls of every possible description;
Ribbons of all STYLES and celors;
Laces and edgings of all kinds
A large and complete assortment of honneis
individuals wishing goods for their families,
millmeTs and pedlars, all requested to call
and examine our stock before purchasing, as we
think we can convince you that all we have said
can be fully realized. They likewise offer for
sale choice lot Of
iira0n tflaoe Clothing,
purchased this fall as cheap for cash as any
house inthe mining country.
To the ladies who have favored us with their
custom, we tender our sincere thanks, and as
sure them, if they viii call at the variety store
Of the undersigned, they will find this side OF
Galena an elegant and complete assortment Of
FANCY DRY GOODS
Of all descriptions; and also see for themselves
that they can purchase Of the Jews Of Potosi on
as reasonable terms as Of the Yankees Of Galena.
Since it is pleasure at all times to show their
goods, and believing they can suit both as re-
CARDS price and quality, they hope not to be for
gotten by the ladies. Call and satisfy yourselves.
We always keep on hand
Groceries.
Boots, Shoes.
Hardware, Queensware,
Nails, Iron,
GIassw are. Cutlery, sc.
We invite one and all 10 call and examine fer
yourselves, opposite the New Saloon, ON Main
street, Potosi, at
HAINES s HoLLUB'S.
October 3. AZ. 4-20.
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ID r. Y G o O ID $ +:

DRY GOODS:
Table linen; Gents sun'r clothing:
Bro linen spreads; Linen sheeting;
Summer stufs; White hannels;
Bnf' and orange prints; Damask moreens;
Broadcloth; Isle thread gloves;
Cassineres; Bonnets;
Vestings; Ribbons;
White corded and Shawls;
Mohair skirts; Parasos, &c.
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DRY g. FANCY GOODS,

Ready-made Clothing, Boots, and Shoes,
Crockery, Glass, Tin s Hardware,
Hats, Caps, Bonnets,
Books and Stationery. Ind Farmers lce hare
not forgot your HagiHg Tools
Groceries, Paints and Oils,
Drugs, Glass, Medicines,
Nails, Glassware, sc.
We now invite all, before laying out their cash,
to call and examine our goods and prices for
themselves. This stock has been purchased
principally for cash, at a favorable time, in the
two great commercial marts,
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-10-16

A large assortment of Irish linens; linen di
pers; Russia diapers; Russia and birds eve d
brown Hollands; linen bagging burlaps, &c
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-10-16
Ready ~a Made
FASHIONABLE II CLOTHIN

Gets dress and frock coats; gents tweed and
pilot overeoats; gents cashmere, doeskn and
plaid pants; gents sattnet, jeans and tweed do;
black satin vests, fancy silk do; with variety Of
boys clothing
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-10-16
6ar0warr an0 Groceries.
moons An sTATIoNERY.

Beetovu, October 9. ~. 4-sely