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Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-10-23
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A Nh iron any thing thar requires il; having
"a on hand large snppy IT iirst rate iron, ~
hairs of every shape; viii iron wagons, sieigls anu
slels, and sbog a1ca and korsss on short notice.-
Price for sheeing oxen, 81 per Pair--tor shoe
ing horse, cash up, 81 %. | am ready 70 DO
every kind IT matchmaking, for cash or pFoeuce
paid when the work Is DOME as cheap and q Wei
can he done in the ulines At my shop "a Lam
caster, Wisconsin,.
JOHN BoRlGHT.
December 5, Isle. S9-ly.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-10-23
HAINES & HOLLUB.
M Err CHI MIS-.
Potosi, wisconsin.

|
TEyHE undersigned would respectfully inform
H. the citizens Of Grant county, and the adioin-
ing ceunties, 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 daring 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
a few days an extensive assortment of new goods
which in addition to their present stock will make
as full ard complete an assortment Of new goods
Of every variety as can be found in any store in
the mines, consisting in part of the following
DRY GOODS:
Table linen; Gents sum'r clothing;
Bro linen spreads; Linen sheeting;
Summer stuffs; White flannes;
Buff and orange prints; Damask moreens;
Broadcloth; Iisle thread gloves;
Cassmeres; Bennets;
Nestings; Ribbons;
White corded and Shawls;
Mohair skirts: Parasos, sc.
Buttons for childreu's clothes, in great variety
Marshall's linen thread; Coat's 81 yard spool
thread.
twill be impossible for us to enumerate one
half of the articles which we keep, but we viii
cah NttShAAoh " q fth VI ditiSics
viz:
Anew style of lawns and balzarnes, some
thing new for ladies dresses;
Prints of every description;
Shawls of every possible description;
Ribbons of all styles and colers;
Laces and edgings of all kinds;
A large and complete assortment Of bonnets
individuals wishing goods for their families,
millmers and pedlars, are 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
iaeaop tila0r 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 will 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 to call and examine for
yourselves, opposite the New Saloon, on Main
street, Potosi, at
HAINES s HOLLUB'S.
| October 9, Al. APO.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-10-23
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
seI, and can afford to for cash or ready pay,
much lower than goods have heretofore been
bought in Lancaster.
We are wellaware that trade in this place has
formerly been conducted under serious impedi-
ments, viz: the want Of such goods as are called
for, especially by farmers, and many who find 1t
most convenient 10 trade in Lancaster, after ask
ing in vain again and again for such articles as
they need, have been induced or rather compel
ed 10 go to adjoining town for their goods and tins
we do know, we can afford to sell as cheap as our
neighbors at Snake 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, AZ. 15-ly
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Coods for the Ladies.

This department consists of variety too extern
sive TO be Published in newspaper, and conse-
quently he viii emily mention few, and would
respectfully invite the ladies to call and examine
for themselves. They win find
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%
that has ever been offered for sale in the mines
which they are selling at lower prices than the
same could be bought Of the manufacturers
They particularly invite the attention Of Coun-
try Dealers and Hfacksmiths VINO have
large purchases to make, TO examine their stock
of Peru Iron in bars and rods Of every pattern
and Of unequaIlei dnctility and strength. Also
Russia bar, T.. 5. L.; Russia bar N. Sable;
Swedes, American rolled, English refined, Eng
lish common, Russia, American and English sheet
iron; English and American hoop iron. Also a
very choice selection Of
PINE LUMBER,
seasoned or unseasoncd, Of various qualities and
prices, assorted as lumber ought 10 be, and put
mp 50 that il will stay straight and unwaFped.
Heavy Pine Plank and Pine Shingles
Of the best description. .4iso
Siding and flooring, suitable for all sorts of build
ing.
In conclusion, they have to remind their GUS
toners who are in arrears with them on note or
account that they have INDUCED them now
long time-hase given them notice after notice
that payment must be made, and they viii not
now feel the slightest remorse in enforcing pay
ment al once, by due course of law
Sc. LEWIS s Co.
Potos, Jaly 1, Al. ls-ly.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-10-23
DRY g. FANCY GOODS,

Ready-made Clothing, Boots, and Shoes,
Crockery, Glass, Tin s. Hardware,
Hats, Caps, Bonnets,
Books and Stationery. find Farmers zoe hare
not forgot your Haying Tools
Groceries. Paints and Oils,
Drugs, Glass, Medicines,
Nails, Glassware. &c.
We now invite all, before laying out their cash,
to call and examine our goods and prices for
themselves. This stock HIS been purchased
principally for cash, at favorable time, in the
two great commercial narts.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-10-23
STRUCK 1T AHEAD,
WINTER CLOTHING

Which is made and ready for use, such as
Fashionable dress coats; troelS coats; over coats
pants; merino drawers; vests; hats and caps
shirts, plain and fancy; hickory do; wrappers;
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-10-23
BOOTS AND SHOES.

My stock Of boots and shoes is of the very hes
quality, and Of all kinds and sizes. Hats
and caps, always ON hand.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-10-23

Mouslin de laines, cashmeres shaded and figured
plain, shaded, figured and changeable alpacas and
Orleans lusfres; Onlhre cashmere robes, new
and fashionable article for ladies' dresses, Row.
mela Victoria plaid. gala do, super plaid cloak
ings, sc.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-10-23
iaeaon tila0r Glotllinq,

purchased this fall cheap for cash 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 will call at the variety store
of the undersigned, they viii find this side of
GaleIla an eleganf and complete assortment of
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-10-23
WOOLENs.


A large assortment Of Irish linens; linen dia-
pers; Russia dilpers; Russia and birds eye do;
brown Hollands; linen bagging burlaps, &C.
The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1847-09-06

nR. sHEW's Water Cure Institution at syossct
~ (uys'er Bdy). near New York, is now opened
for the rec p,ion Of patients. Passage daily from
Fulton Market, (steamboai Croton), at o'clock, p
M, or persons may g. by the Long Island Railroad
as fur as Hicks lille, "a M also in the afternoon
each day, For hearhfuness and beauty Of location,
it is believed this place is unrivuled and the nu-
merous md very copous Spri g. OF greater pur.
y than hoo Of any other establishment ia this or
tho old county. FAR unalyses have been given,
The terms Of board and treatment shall b. made as
moderate US Is consistent with The necessary cSpen-
seq Of an establishment OF this kind, The charge,
after tho first medical consultation aud Investigation
Of the PATIENTS Case will vary from five 10 ten dol
lars per week. Persons will ring their sheets, blsn.
kersttowel. and injrc ion 'nsrua rn, q. these may
be hired or purchnseJ on reasonable terms Il The ~
Enlistment. For lurhcr particular. address post
paid, Joel SHOW, NJ. d., either al New Yotk City
or Syosset Long Island, New York City patient,
will he treated nj Shows residence, ~ Bead street.
New York.
N. B.-For some weeks during lie ho,,ri wea.
lher, DIR. Shw viii b, rbie 10 attend TO patients al
his Office, az Bond sire y, Only saturdays, iran
10 am. To r. m. July ~ II
The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1847-09-06
.WEW MILITaRY WORY

d. APPLETON & Co., ZOO Broadway, Nsw
York. have lately Published in . 6ns ayLs--Eis,
ments Of Military An and Science; courss AZ Ia
srucon in Strategy, Forihcations, Tactics o. Bss.
Ties, &C., embracing The duties Of Staff Infsary.
Cavalry, Artillery, and Engineers. Adsps-d 10 ,hs
use Of Volunteers and Militia. BY H. Wager Hsi.
leck, A. NJ, Lieut. Of Engineers. U. 8. Army.
vo. limo. illustrated. Pricu 81 SO.
For those who take pleasure In studying the sss
Of war; and especially for those whose profession y
that Of arms, this must prove q valuable ~ofk.--
The author appears to be perfectly well informed In
military tactics and has illustrated his Instructions
by various drawings and plans, which make them
selves understood. The various means Of national
defence are infinitely set forth---,he position AID
character Of the for,,fes,ns, on Northern iron
tier especially are accurately describe and the du
lies and organization Of each arm Of the national do
infantry, cavalry, artillery. AMI engineers =
described With much precision. Indeed, no pains
seem TO have been spared to make nm authentic and
instructive book. "--Commercial Advertiser.
august 2-n
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o aid in making known TO the mead of the
house, the various petty arlificers, and
CHEAP goods men Of the city, or the small
Try among theclass of people who call them
selves 'originaiors Of new Inventions
There is habit very common nowadays,
Tar persons who rank under the above heads,
opriot hand-bills for circulation announcing
their latest discoveries or inventions--a
change in their business and such like mat
tiers. These bills are duly despatched TO
all the houses in tie city-and il happens
not unffequently that each housekeeper re-
ceives not one day, but four and five,
whilst the servan. by the ringing Of the bell
is taken from the otjec, Of his or her en-
ployment to open the door--not for any mat
terproperly apperiaining 20 the master or mi :
uess--not TO admit pleasant visiter-bu,
merely to find hand-bill twisted round the
knob or inserted uuder the door. announcing,
perhaps, the advent into the city Of qauck
Doctor (; the discovery Of some newly inven-
Ted panacea for all kinds Of disorders, moral
and phys cal; the sacrificing Of goods" by
some shopkreper who ought never have al
lowed himself 10 ssell of al cost" or some
other equally provoking appeal for few
dollars. No master of house keeps SER
wants for this kind Of public service or to
tend the door Of house he happens to live
in Tor the benefit ot those classes who issue
these printed notices.-,-The other LAY the
bell of our residence was rung with vio-
lence that threatened IN break The wires,
and a bright yellow handbilf was brought
to us advertising the discovery Of powder
to clean brass and silver. A pos'script at
the bottom requested the receiver to 'pre-
serve the paper till called for" Not deem
ing the request worthy Of compliance We
neglected 10 remember it.. A few days after
wards the handful was duly called for, #
was no, forthcoming, The man flew into
= passion, and said ,h4. .sif everybody had
destroyed their bills, there would have been
zone LETT TO circulate in the other streets I"
Tins is Int one specimen out Of many Of
The way 10 which The time oil the household
servants is taken to open doors for matters
not pertaining to their employers"
The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1847-09-06
An Incident.

few mornings since, just as the cars
country gentleman, his. vile and daughter
were observed distance up the street run
ming with great speed low ards the depo. =
One of the agents of the railroad or some
oths, person observing the effort Of the par
ty, started after the train and succeeded in
giving the engineer sign 10 stop for pas
sengers As il was the accommodation line,
the train was stopped some distance on the
road, and awited the approach of the man,
his wife and daughter. Theywere all pref
ty much exhausted BY the long and nard
run they mad, but they reached the location
of the train, and by new effort climbed a
small pile of plank close at hand, and stood
looking at the cars, and commenced remar-
king upon the appearances Of the vehi-
Giles.
The old man gave something like "a com
bination of bow and grunt, and said ad-
dressing his wife: ssWell, don'i think they
look SO dangerous, do your"
"Why don't think they do" responded
the lady wiping her face; "they look rather
safe AID comfortable" 49,
s'Lah mother" said the daughter, amt
they pretty coaches-so many seats and
windows, and so pretty panted,' taking a
short breath and tanning herself with her
handkerchief. .. '
Jump in, jump in, said the condue-
tor.
ooh" said the old gentlemen, We don't
want 10 get in; we only wanted to see them
Del. Journal
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Magnetic Te.e IRA phi,

The same rates will be charged Tor every sue
ceeding hundred, and part Of a hundred words,
except upon communications for the press, which
will be charged at half the rates for every hundred
and part of hundred, after the first hundred.
Numerals and initials will be charged as if the
words the, represent were written in full.
Telegraph Offices open every day from eigh,
O'Clock, A. NJ. to seven P. NJ, Sundays excepted
n B.-Persons avsrng themselves Of the Bal
tmore and " ashington U. $. Line Of Telegraph,
ha We their messages delivered Immediately, if within
th, limits Of either CITY. A brief business lete.
or inquiry IN regard to friends, will lot cost over
twenty cents.
It Is hoped me public will sustain the reduced
rates, made BY sdthority Of the Postmaster Cen
era, the object being TO test fully the capacity Of
the Government In, OF Telegraph
BY order Of the Superintendent.
ALFRED VAIL, Assist. Srpi
Wasniagicn TIL CbGt
in I'd storg Citv Post OIfc,.
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lust RECEIVED, and for sale at the
y Book SToRE OF A. ADAM, ON Pennsylvania
Avenue, the following late and attractive literary pro-
ductIons, viz:
By JAMES The Ancient Regime, Is cents; Chas,
yrrel, or the Bitter Blood, % cts; The Robber, 81
cts; Corse de Leon, 25 cts; False Heir %; Heidle
berg, 20; Step Mother, vols. so; the Suggler ~
Bcauchainp, rs.
BY Mss PICKERING The Quiet Husband, the
i,NpCctant; the Squire; the Prince and Pedler, the
Seen Foe; agnes Scrl; Nanha:rcl; Cousin Hinton
the right, each 25 eens the Hcitess, IS; Who shall
be Heir, %.
BY CHARLES LEVER. Tom Burke of Ours, SO cts
he Neylles OF Garretstowr, 25 cts jack Hinton, So
Knight Of Gwynne,2o.
By ALEXANDER DrMas. Genovieve, so cts, Che.
waller dc Harnental 25; Lady OF Monsoreau, vols
81, the Three Gnardsncn, 25; the Counte of Monte
Christie vols ~ Duke Of Burgundy, %, joan, the
Heroic Maiden, q
BY GEORGE ILPpARp. The Quaker City, 2 vols
81; Blanche o. Brandywine, 3 vols rs cts
BY SAMUEL LovER. Handy Andy, Scots; Legends
md Stories Of Ireland so cts, Rory O'Moore so cts
Songs and Ballads, rs a.l.%
Byw. II. AlNswoRrH. The Tower of London so;
Chrichton %; Diana Of Meridor, 81 for the vol.
The Dl'chmans Firesdc. 25 cts
Young Kate, or the Rescue, %
The Young Prima Donna, by Messrs Grey, 2E
krlitznrr, the Germans Tale 25
Willulness Of Woman, rs .
Evelina, by Miss hurney, % ..
The Daguerreotype Miniature, l2t
Lives OF Statesmen, by Hon J Q Adams, Is
Confessions OF Pretty Woman, by Miss Par,lne 2S
Amelia "yndham, rs Father Darcy, rs
The Prairie Bird, by Murray, 25
Love and Mesmerism, by Horace Smith, rs
The Female Minister, 25 .'
hose Marie, or the Gogo Family, 25
Archibald Werner, SO -.
Sylvester Sound, the Somnambulist, 37i
Stories Of Ipaterloo, by Maxwell, 2s ..
Guy Rivers, Tale Of Georgia, 25
My Own Home and FresiGe, 80
History Of the Bastile, by Davenport, 50
The Protege, by j l. T 20 The Tartar Chief, 25
The Venice Orange Girl, i23
Freaks of Cupid, IN three parts, each l2t
Lcontinc, % Oimond, or the Secret Fitness, 25
The Chronicles Of Clover Nook, l2icts
Charmed Sea by II. Marineau, 25 .- ...
Groves of Blarney by Mrs Hall, rs =
Siege Of Vienna, 25 ...
Eucretia by Bulwer, 81
Leila, LEA .s.
The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1847-09-06
CHEA TAND GROW RICH.

fl'Hls has heen the secret principle Of too many
Il OF the Wholesale dealers in Teas up to this time,
aud they have prac se the most shameful imposition
on tbs Country Merchant lhout any fear Of deec-
fion. Bni new era in the Tea Trade has come and
fekin Tea Company claims tbs bonor Of its intro
duction They were the first to raise the banner of
Reform. on which il has inscribed The simple words:
"PURE TEAS AT HONEST PRICES. ="
A complete revolution has heen the conseq uence.
Let consumers r Ten every where loIk at what We
have done.
LIST. We were the first 10 send them Teas tuat
used &c be called too good for them before.
I'd. w. have driven out the market a vast amount
Of trash aaj introduced better class Of Teas than
has ever yet been sold. Importers Of lea often come
TO to Get Tor their own use, and for their trends
fine qualities they eau fnd nowbere ese.
81, WehNe reduced prices mote than 25 per Ct,
both in Black aud Green Teas, The Wholesale
grocens say we are running the trade and call us
humbugs. This we have done already, and now
see what we n,e ready to d.
Isl, We will se Teas by the single chest, half
chest o, IA pound boy, ut the same prices that
wholesale erore,s pay u the importers when they
bu, by the hundred packages
%. The wholesale rrocers allow only IL or OF
mo-, ID pounds in,e to the half chest. This ia a
cheat. We hliow, III moe, instances, 10 and 10
lbs iare on the same.
81. We hereby undertake 10 stl every kind Of
Tea. fiDrl sir 10 ttcthe cents per pound cheaper
than the wholesale srocsrs do.
How can we do this! asks the country merchant
This Is our answer. We are content with seven
per cent profit instead Of 90 and so pei cent. Ia
wholesale grocer.
We deserve the thanks Of the county merchants
for saving them hereafter from being cheated. Let
them come 10 the Warehouse of the Pekin Teu
The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1847-09-06
An Annoyance.

The following hints from the Boston
Transcript are quite as applicable to Phi!a-
delphia as to that city. Indeed, the COM
plant here set forth does not crverthe whole
ground 1t frequently hsprers that nd;vi.
duals who have prints, fancy ware or other
articles for sale, call at the houses of CT i
zens, and if the gentleman is not present,
deliberately seated themselves, called
for the lacy, and no mater who
actively she may be engaged, Insist upon
seeing her. But not satisfied with this
they occupy her time for considerable pc.
1iv IA UT. ing purchase, forgetting or I'M
iuildtul thai she hay have pressing house
hold du'ies 10 perform.
These ,tnerau. yahders Ct goods arc sell
dom modes, or abashed, and are therefore
not readily dismissed Often indeed they
are quite rude and insoent. Young house
keepers are especially liable 10 these vista
lions, and it is with such that the experien-
ced and in,prudent among the itinerants
lake the mos, Liberties.
..Tverv house is tenement Tor family
eor,fort, snj eyerv householder keeps SER
v.n,. sutTici.at for thr maiutc' ance of The
,eou,ar wo,. Of Ibis establishment, and not
The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1847-09-06
PEkly
TIE COMP NY.
ON SALE AT THE WAREHOUSES; OF THE
rs g. II Fulton Street, .Nep York.

rs s. II Fulton Street, .Nep York,
- The Tea mentioned 10 this Catalogue, are
done up in quarter pound, half pound and one pound
packages--the frst or inside wrapper ia lead, the
second wrapper is proof paper, and the third
or outside wrapper is Of Chinese rice paper. The
Company sell none but good teas, done up in this
superior manner al Of them grown in the most lu Z
urious districts in China. Country dealers may
select small quantity Of each kind as they like,
and have them packed in chest. These teas also
come in five pound Chinese packages, called qua
toons. very convenient funcful and portable
shape.
Persons in any part of the United States or
Canada, can order any Of the teas in this Catalogue
by letter, in quantities TO suit their wishes. We
pack them in Chinese boxes and deliver them to
the Forwarding Merchant tree from charge for pack
ing in cartage. The money should always accom-.
pany the order.
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A. M. H OF F A R,
SUNGEON i)ENTTsT,

ENoUR.AND-A-lIALF street. live doors above
A. Penn Avenue, east side. a. NJ. H. performs
Ill oprrA,irns in The hoe of lis pfofe sion, such as
plugging, cleaning and inserting articisl teeth from
me 10 a full se,--also full sets made with artificial
gums Having had great experience in his line oil
business for many years The cry Of Philadelphia
ne pledges himss, iha, he shall not be surpassed, for
beauty OF Durability, and haWrg very grea, facie.
Tor such work 1t will he done much lower than ever
done ia this city.
From four 10 i've o'clock each day devoted to the
attention of chiidrens teeth regulate their proper
positions, Tor which thers will be no charge for 3D.
vice, but only for sctual operation ,
aug 2--tf .' '.. ...
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THE WASHINGTON CITY CIRCULAT.
i ING MUSICAL LfBRaRY.-Mns. Gan.
ANT ANDlasnS intends opening the above named
Musical Library as goun as sufficient number OF
SUBSCRIBERS shall Esve been obtained 10 nslify the
carrying the zane into fleet /, has been approved
by many, al viii aiori! opportunity to the 10.
Ysn OF music Of avs'ling themseives-of what music
they msy want, Tor It's use only, al small expense
the LIB sry wi he iurnsnrd with The standard and
nrw music comprising opera music, ng-, duets,
wailzas. &c. -. ...'
F., tsrms, app!y at my Music mud Stationery
siere, where ia, Library will be established.
praT, anruc between | It'll and i2th s,s,
august 5--oawtw ....