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The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1848-04-12
LOW

Love is q curious affair. Not only has
eitl married a man whom she pretended
to hate but she has often married one
whom she, al first, regarded with absolute
horror. II is said that women are won by
the tongue; and even then, il is often the
case that the words which are uttered are
those sterotyped phrases that have been in
use ever since Adam was little bov.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1848-04-12
DEATH or JOHN JACOB AsToR.


Death IS no resrec,er Of porsons. and tho
rich, ike tho poor, when he calls, needs
mus, obey. Queen Elizabeth OF England,
when on her dea,h.bed exclaimed, "oh
millions OF money for an hour OF time,
ba, the coin death deals 10, Is the body his
sub-treasury the grave, and money in the
last hour - vnuciess, or we would not now
have to record the death Of John Jacob
Astor, the millionaire OF America. He
has been very feeble for long lime, and
for the last ten years has nearly always
kept physician by him. Mr.. A-,ois lite
10 a striking evidence of what may DO nc.
compIshed, in SINGLE lilr. Tie common
ced the world unedacaicd, and pennyIes
and has by unromilting industry and econ.
omy, accumulated gigantic fortune OF
some forty millions Of dollars. No part oi
his immense wealth was hereditary. Ia
the year 1854, no stood on our shores
poor youth. Ills place Of birth was the
village OF Waldrop, near ileldelbafg. IN
the Duchy OF Baden. Germany; It's tune
the month Of July, 1894. Crossing the
British channel, he directed his steps to
London, where he found IN his brother,
who had established there flute manu'ac.
tory, salutsry adviser.
At the instance OF another brother, Hen.
~, who had settled a, New York as sue.
cessfui butcher, in November of 1888, he
embarked from London as Storage passcn.
ger, in vessel bouad or Baltimore. The
passage vas long and dangerous.
On landing. his property consisted of Sc.
ven flutes and few other articles Of mer
ehandisc. His frs, business was TO sell
these. The proceeds, Of necessity small,
we're invested in the f1r trade, tho business
OF which he o, once commenced 10 learn.
A short time had alapsed ere he excited
the atisnioa Of Robert Brown, proprietor
OF frr cstablishmsnt in Baltimore, Of
high repu'e and was by him engaged as
clerk. Mr.. As,or exorted every power Tor
absorbing, as it were, whatever personal
bsne6. tho increased advantages Of this
situation offered; nor was the result less
deserving Of note than the endcavor.
John Jacob Aalor was married in early
lie 10 yonng and amiabie German dam.
sef, who hsd dowry Of about $500. and,
obisining q small loan from his brother
Henry. entered into. partnership with an
active aud in.elligen, lrishman, MIR. Cor
neIius Henry, now Of Brooklyn.
Washington Irving, is ono OF bis eseca.
tors, and will be enabled to realise for.
tune out Of the commissions he will receive.
f. y :. : = - 80
Tho number Of sludents in the Medical
Dsparsmess al the Pennsylvania College Is
sos /; Of whom, IS arc from N. Carolina.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1848-04-12
MARRIED

A: Greenwo God. In Catawba county, the resi-.
dencs Of the lion. II. w. Common, on the 3oth
uliimo. by the Rev. Jacob Hill, Mr. JOHN w.
MORROW, of 'Mecktenburg county, to Miss
MARY ANN NUrTALL, Of Granville coun.
,y, N. c.
In this county. on the Cd instant, by the Rev.
Colin Shaw, Mr.. THOMAS II. TATE to Miss
MARY 5. COLVIN-W iimington Commercial
- The Ruhieon 10 crossed, tho die is cast"
And Thomas has wife at last
We hope he'll not his change deplorc,
And say as Rome did once: Pm free no more"
\ J. l.. b.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1848-04-12
GENERALS SCOTT AND TAYLOR.

Il 10 well known that the mes name Of
General Taylor IS Rough and Ready"
Il is not 90 well known, tho, the soubeiquet
Of Gen'i. Scot, is Fuss md Feathers"
tito. which he certainly deserves, not.
wi,hs,anding hi. acknowledged military
talents, courage and patriotism.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1848-04-12
MEXICO AND FRANCE.

|, is urged BY some, tina, the revolution
Of Paris leaves Mexico at our mercy, or
the mercy Of our rulers. Mexico my have
Lscn looking for relief from Europe
hope is annihilaied. These distant powers
viii probably have enough To do at home.
The Washington Union thinks there is
grea, force 10 these specuations.- Bait.
Sun.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1848-04-12

PERMANENT SCHOOL.
ALExANDRIANA ACADEMY.
Meekienburg county, N. c., 10 miles Sorth q
= Charlotte.
s. D. WHARTON, PRINCIPAL.
REV. II. b. CUNNINGHAM, REcroR.
Tu,HE fifth Session of this Institution will
commence on the first Monday IN January
next. under the superntendence OF the above gen
tlaspsn. The course Of studies adopted - such
a, to prepare pupils for admission TO inc Junior
Class in any Of our Colleges. Its ioea'ion u Is
pleasant and healthy. and as far removed from
IN causes Of dissipation as any IN this 'eciion Of
Terms.
Roardiou. including Washing, fuel and "a 90
lipbts, per month,
Tuition.
Writing. Ari,hnslic, English Grammar 6 90
and Geography, per ssss. Of months,
Algebra, Chsmistry, Natural Philosophy, 7 90
khstorie, begic, So, II.
Latin .na Creek Languages .yAS "
!. Dscembsr %, ,lsa1, Y. :"
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1848-04-12
County Meetings.

Before our paper issues again, many Of
tho Courts will have been held or be in
session. We hope they will SEQ the i'm.
portance. Without being urged to it, Of
holding meetings to nominate candidates
lor tho Legislature. and to appoint dele
gates TO the Wing National Convention.
DEATH OF THE HON. JAS. A. BLACK.
The painful intelligence Of the death Of
this gentleman was received by Telegraph
on Tuesday last. lie expired at hts lodg.
iags 10 Washington city on Monday night
The 81 ins,aui.-Iemp. ADJ. 9Th inst.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1848-04-12

WILLIAM HUNTERS
Relish j. keficShsNeNt AOtgSe.
yNilE Subscriber would inform the citizens Of
u Charlotte and surrounding country that he
is ready TO accommodate them Al few mnutes'
notice, with the following lelicacies,
SUCH As.
Fresh Preserved Salmon,
Fresh preserved mackc. Fresh Preserved Sar
rel, dimes,
Fresh halbu,, Fresh CLANS.
Fresh -" Holsters,
All or any of The above can be served up at Is
minutes notice. with the usual trimmings. He
will also have more domestic relishes for those
who wish them-such rs Salem sausages and eggs
fried, ham and eggs, boilel eggs, &C.. Sc, from
10 O'Clock IN the Gay to 10 o'clock al night Also.
choice assortment Of sauces TO give a delicious
relish to the above, such as, King Of Ude's sauce
for fish. steaks, cold meat. John Bull saucs for
do. Reading aaucs for lish, esssrcs Of Anchovies
for do, Camp sauce, Gums sauce, undcrwsod's
sauce, tlarvey's sauce for Ash, game, and s.saks-
Also some 6rst-ra,e Smyrna Figs, superior
Biums Raisins, sofl sheled Almonds,
Candies, Cheese, and Crackers.
WIN. HUNTER.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1848-04-12
RELIGIOUS NOTICE..

With the blessing of Gcd, the Rev. Mr.. Parham
will celebrate Divine S, rvice and administer The
Hs,y Communion in st. Peters Church Char
lotto, on Sunday. the 10Th April.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1848-04-12
COLONEL PAINE.

Mn. EprroR- efisr you, Tor publica,
ton, short extract from private letter
received few days ago from an officer in
our service in Mexico, and in doing So, |
make no apology Cor the violation Of any
rule. the strict observance Of which would
only be to withhold justice from a worthy,
energetic, and eilic,en, man. upon whose
devoted head tho most ~holesalc abuse has
been undeservcdIy and ruihle..y heapcd.
Merely remarkIns that the writer's op,n-
'on IS formed from personal observations.
NJ no 10 attached TO tho same Division Of
OUT Army to which Col. Paine belongs, I
proceed with the
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1848-04-12
rXrHAcr.

1.-THE Court of Inquiry is still sitting
on Col. Paioa's case, snd is likely to .i u
month OF tao loneera least. have no,
the sligh,es, doub, boi that he result will
be highly honorable to the Colonel. am
deeply interested in his behalf. IIe is a
fineoificcr and q gentleman. This opn.
ion 10 uuivcrsal among those Who kaor him
and are capable Of forming an opinion on
the subject. North Carolina has reason
to be proud Of him. lie has made her
Regiment such as any State might be
pteud OF. II is oil his owa work, and 10
order 10 perfect i, he has encountered toll,
hardship and modification, such as none
but tho firmest and most indomiable spif.
IL, sustained by tho lofiies, ,ru'ives. could
have struggled successfully nga,IsI. The
Regiment will see the difference when he
Is gone. for none can take his place. |
understand that he intends to resign as
soon a. the result Of the inquiry Is made
known. Petersburg Intel.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1848-04-12
CIare.nont Female Academy.

irons. are invited 10 attend.
The Summer Session will commence on Mon
day Goth instant, The school viii hereafter be
under the direction and ipst vction Of the subscYi-
Der and Lady. who intend To make Clsremout Fe.
male Academy permanent Iastiis,ion, and arc
determined to render i worthy Of general at.
ronage.
:. 4 ii. LAFFEgTY.
March !, l6is. 4x,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-11

Mr.. Chanfrau. at the National Theatre. This man
looked the character as well Mr.. Chanfrau The
officer said he found him with bundle under his arm,
and on its being examined, 1t was found to contain
two plated candesticks and metal lamp. Justice
Garrison asked the prisoner how he came by the pro-
perry. Well" said he strengthening himself up
II he was going to tell "Sykesy" to take the butD
81 tuck lem cause thought they'd be burnt. I'm no
thief, by is" "wel, Nose said the magistrate,
al must hold you for the present, al the suspi-
con appears to be rather strong against you.
The police of the It'll ward of city, and the police
Of the End ward placed themselves at the Catherine
street and Fulton street ferries during the raging Of
the fire in Brooklyn, in order to catch the thieves
they came the ferry with their plumber Nor
they mistaken for ten Of the rascals caught
at Fulton Ferry and fifteen atthe Catharine Ferry
all of whom loaded with property which they had
stolen at the fire, consisting Of handsome shawls,
pieces Of linen, and divers other articles enough alto
gether to furnish good country store. Justices Lo
throp and Osborne committed them to prison to await
requistion from Justices Price and Garrison, Of
Brooklyn.
During the fire segar store, situated in Fulton
street was broken into by number of thieves and
rowdies, who made hurried division Of the segars
amongst them, remarking that 1t better for them
to smoke them up than to have the fire destroy them
orgetting, altogether, that the had yet claim
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-11
Another Fire I'm Albany.


About O'Clock this morning fire broke out in the
splendid block of buildings Nos. 4S0 and 4s2 Broad
way door two north of the Mansion House, be-
longing to the estate of Samuel Fisk and occupied
by Milford Wendell. jewelers. r.. w. Freeman,
tailor Samuel Stevens, law office; Mr.. Delaney, and
the Daguerrean rooms Of Mr. ID. Gavtt. II was long
time before assistance from the fremen received,
and being in the dead Of night much Of the property
in the buildings was lost. By the exertions of the
fremen and the heavy side walls, the fire pre-.
vented from spreading, and another terrible conna-
grafton taking place. AS 1t is, however, the loss Of
property Is considerable We give the following losses,
as far ascertained WIN. rockingham, $500 in
furs Lloyd NcMicken, 81 800 insured 81 900 in City
Fire Insurance Cs Mr. Delaney, $500 in books, in
sured $3.50 in Firenens Insurance Co ; Mr.. Van
Dyck furniture stored policy in Fremens Insurance
Co. $780, The building, we hear, was fully insured in
the Mutual Safety Insurance Co., N. Y. Nothing
definite has yet been heard to the origin of the fire.
except it is the rumor Of It's ignting In the fourth
story used a. tailor's work shop.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-11
619,O55,394 80
LIVERPOOL CoRr MARKET, Avg.

LIVERPOOL CORY MARKET, Avg. 20
The demand tor all descriptions Of grain has been
to moderate extent, and, as the weather continues
wet, prices not only well maintained, but have
an upward tendency. Elour-The rates Of yesterday
are well paid and Indian corn realizes 35s 37s per
quarter. Indian meal hnds ready buyers at full
rates.
LIVERPOOL Cor MAEKEr, Aug. 26.
The demand for cotton has been more extensive
to. day, than for time past-ssles amounting to
$500 bales, Of which 1000 1000 American were
taken by spectators and exporters at the full cur
rency of yesterday The market closed very steadily
DUBLIN Com MARKxr, Aug. 70.
The market is steady at late prices. The frsnsso
tops in wheat flour and Indian not extensive
We quote -four, United States, at Ses 37s. Canada
35s q 37s Indian corn-Sales at 36s to 4os ana
Indian meal, IT'S 1ss. per barrel. The supplies are
limited, and the arrivals small.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-11

CONTRACTS FOR NIRoAp lRoS.-The Hartford
ed for three thousand tons of railroad iron, weigh
ing 90 pounds TO the yard The contract IS made
with the finn of Thompsor& Furman, of Boston,
AT New York next spring, and to be subject to a
rigid inspection in this country. The contract at
present prices abroad will leave very handsome
per cenage ofprot to the sellers, but at the same
time IT is. with two exceptons--one OF the Utica
Company. AT S48 80, the other the Erie Railroad
Company at Si6 45--as favorable to the buyers as
any bargain which has been made for foreign
railroad iron The quantity ordered will be suffi
cient to lay the track as tar as Willimantic BY
effected on the original estimate Of the expense OF
the road IN which the probable cost of iron was
set down at 800 per ton. The total saving mace
on the original estimates tor grading the bridges
over the Connecticut iver and iron for this road,
exceeds $780, co., Hartford Times.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-11
The Latest Intelligence.

We annex the conclusion Of foreign telsgraphic
and express despatch, received by tho Hbernis.
LIVERPOOL, August 26,-5K p M.
The subscription for the relief of the Ocean Mo-
march passengers in Liverpool amounted to upwards
Of GOES. D. & C. Alclvsr, of the British and N. A.
Royal Mail Steam Co., gave eco.
Our express messenger, who has just returned from
Manchester, states that subscription for tho Ocean
Monarch sufferers opened there this morning and
large number Of persons had already come forward
with money
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-01-27
py J. @. WHITTIER.

Wao, looking backward from his manhood's
prime,
Sees not the spectre Of his misspens time;
And, through the shade
or funeral cypress, planted thick behind,
Hears no Ycproachful whisper on the wind
From his loved dead!
Who bears no trace Of PASSIONS evil force,
Who shuns thy sting, o terrible Rcmorse!
Who would not cast
Half Of his future from him, but 10 win
Wakelcss oblivion for the wrong and sin
OF the sealed Past!
Alas! the evil, which we fan w Id shun,
We do, and leave the wished 70, a.od undonc;
Our streng. h to-day
II but to-morrow's weak ness, prone 70 tail;
roor, blind, Improbable servants oil,
Are We Away.
Yet who, thus looking backward DER his years,
Feels mot his cyclids wet with crate ul tears,
II he hath been
Permitted, weak and sinful MS he was,
TO cheer and aid /, in some cnnobling cause,
Ills fellow men!
lfhc hath hidden tho outcnst, or let in
A roy Of sunshine to the cell Of sin;
II he hath lent
Strength to the weak, and, in an hour OF need,
Over the suffering, mindless OF his creed
OF hue, hath bent:
lie hes not lived in vain and, while he gives
The praise TO Him in whom he moves and lives,
With thankful heart,
lie gases backward, and with hope before,
Knowing that from his works he never more
Can hcnc. forth part.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-01-27

A CuRE FOR DysENrERy.-As the ses.
son to which this complaint il most preva.
lcnt, 10 near at hand, we insort the follow
ing, GU, from the CaIcdonianf Mercury, !
standard E'inburg paper, which does NOT
publish trumpery. The plan is simple aud
easy enough Of trial:.-
"rnkc some butter Of tho churn imme.
din.cl, after being churncd, just - Il u.
wilhou. being sailed or washed; clarity il
over the fire like honey. Skim OF I'll The
milky particles when melted over clear
lire. Let the patient (if an adult) tsks
two spoonsful Of the clarifisd remainder,
twice or thrice within day. This hss
never failsd TO effect q .cure. and in many
cases il has been ,alGnoaG inslantaneous.
Il has already succsadsd 10 nearly ono bun.
drcd TRIMS, and to many who were suppos-
I'd 10 have heen st the paint of death, il has
given instant relief" n
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-01-27
WARRINGTON At the OPENING OF CONGRESS

stood too with him on that same stone
platform before the door of tho hall, cleva-
ted By few steps from tho pavement,
when tho carriage Of tho President drew
mp. Il was, rs he describes il, white, or
rather Of light crcnm color, painted on the
panels with beautiful groups, by Cipriani,
representing the four seasons. The horses,
according to my recollection, were white,
in unison with the carriage. lilo says
they were bays, perhaps he is more cor
rect.) AZ he aligh.cd, nnd, ascending the
steps, paused upon the platform, looking
over his shoulder, in an attitude TIM, would
have furnished an admirable suhjcc, for the
pencil, he was preceded by two gentlemen
bearing long white wands who kept back
tho crowd that pressed on every side 10 get
. nearer view. Al that moment stood
90 near, that | might have touched his
clothes; but | should as soon have thought
q touching an electric battery. was
penetrated with vcneration amounting to
tho deepest awe. Nor WINS this tho feel
ing Of schoolboy only; il pOrvadcd, l be-
lievc, every human being that approached
WASHINGTON; and | havo been told that,
oven in his social and convivial hours, this
feeling in those who were honorcd to share
them, never suffered intcrmission. saw
him hundred times afterwards, but never
With any other than the samc feeling. The
Almighty, who raised up for our hour Of
need q man % peculiarly prepared for its
whole dread responsibility, seems to have
- ~(oo nlrn Il.
Instrument. The first sight Of tho man
struck the hcnrt with an involuntary hon.
age, and prepared every thing around him
10 obey. When he addressed himself TO
spcak," there was an unconscious suspcn-
sion Of the breath, while every eve was
raised in expectation. Al tho time speak
ofhe stood in profound silence, aud had that
ssatue.like cir which mental greats ness
alone can bestow. AZ no turned 10 enter
The building, and was ascending tho stnir-
csss leading TO the Congressional Hall,
glidcd along unperccivcd, almost under
cover Of the skirts Of his dress, and entered
instantly after him into the lobby Of the
House, which WINS Of course in session to
receive him. On either hand, from the
entrance, stood large cast iron stove md.
resolved to secure the unhopcd-for privi-
Iere hnd 40 unexpectedly Obtained, clam
bersd, boy like, on this stove fortunately
then not much hcaied,) and from TINT e.
vorablc elevation enjoyed, for the FIRST time
(what have since so many thousands Of
times Witnessed with comparative in,liffcr.
ence,) an uninterrupted view Of the Amer.
lean Congress il full session, every men,
ber 10 bic place. Shall be psrdoned for
saying ito aspect was very different from
vhaa 70 now witnesss There was M air
ofdscoeum, Of composure, Of reflection, oi
ssnalemanly and polished dignity. which
has 6ed, o. fingers with here aud 'hcSa a
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-01-27

GRAVES OF TIE REGuIpTs- il not
generally known that the dust Of tho two
regicidcs, Wllallcy and Dixwcll rcposcs in
the rear Of the Centre Church in New la
ven, and that their graves arc only distin.
gnishablc by ono or two fragments Of stone.
Il Inns long been mni,cr Il surprise that
the city Of New Haven should suffer these
graves TO remain in such neglected state,
exposed 10 the rude tread of the multitude,
and what is Gar worse TO such indigni,ics as
certain republican aud Puritan hating Eng
lishmcn have from time to time bestowed
upon them. We nr, glad 10 learn from
the papers of that city that two Mcssrs.
Dxwcll nf Boston. have satisfied them
selves that one Of the persons buried there
is their ancestor, have requested pcrmis-
sior, which has bccn readily granted by
the city, 10 erect splendid monument
10 tho memory Of the Judges, mud to enclose
it with n substantial iron fence. The
beautiful city which in carly history nfIsr-
dcd shelter TO these ouicnsts from tho vic
lcncc &c tho kingly tyranny, can hardly
desire nobler ornament than fitting me.
moria! Of thcir resting pncc like tho ono
proposcd.--SwinefrM Ga:.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-01-27

a SINGULAR ISciDESr.-A2fow years
ago several men in this city or vicinity,
were gambling with the usual accompani-
mcnt ofliquor. Ia the dealing out oi The pack
one oi the cards was thrown in such man
ncr that it struck, with its edge, cue Of tbs
tumh'crs, and cut il in two, rs square and
smooth rs though il had been some sharp
instrument. Tho incident was % unusual
md startling, that the gamblers were great
~ frightened. They thought i. might be
ominous Of some approaching calamity
They were unwilling to continue the game
aud under the influence Of perhaps ssuper.
sttious feeling mingled with conscious
ness Of guilt, they ceased playing. ID less
than enc week from that time, the one wko
deait-ihe card rhich cut tkc glass, died.
The incident at the time produced, o. might
Lc expected, groat excitement. Some Who
were engaged in the game are nov living.
Bosfos Traveller.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-01-27

A CouNTHRrEITER STRucK ny LIGHT
NlNG.-Wc learn from n Geographic dcs.
patch to the n. y. Tribune, tina, man by
tho name Of NJ. Ice camc 10 Petersburg,
w.. md exchanged ihirty-six hundred dol
lars in five dollar countcrfcits ON the Dan
bury Bunk Of North Carolina, niicr which,
be left in the northern cars. A description
Of him was communicated by Telegraph,
and information had been received or hi.
arrest and commitment in Washington.
All tho n,nno. bu, ten dollars had Lccn ~
covered.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-01-27

ANEcDorE OF GEN. TAyLoR.-A friend
relates to Us, that while Gen. Taylor and
his diminished command were returning TO
Monterey from Victoria, 10 obedience 10
tho orders Of Gen. Scott, tho weather was
bad and the roads worse. Ills troops had
TO wade through miro and wa.cr, and many
werc almost unable to proceed through "a
tigue and sickness. Gen. Taylor, sudden
~ refining in his horse, rs the complaint Of
an Independent reached his car, said in q
voice that could he heard nj some Distance,
"Comc, my brave comradc, give me your
hand, put your foot on mine, aud spring up
behind me-" The soldier obcycd his or
ders to the letter, and rs he wheeled his
horse, the old General continued in tho
same energetic toac, "Ir every officer of
my command would take sick soldier be-
hind him him, there would DC less suffering
and complaining" As he concluded, il
was amusing to SEQ his siaf and others
hurricdly endenvoring who first should pick
up tired soldicr.--.N u. National.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-01-27

Tho sum which the three municipalities
expended in the reception Of Gen. Taylor,
exceeds $4,000. Ofthis, tho first munich.
pnlity pays little over $4,000. ~ q.
Delta.