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Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01
A NEW WHOLESALE. AND RETAIL
'Na GROCERY STORE.
A 1ro.lld

A NEW WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
GROCERY STORE.
TDWARD LANGWORTHY would res
FL peotfully announce to the citizens Of Du-
buque and surrounding country that he is now
opening at tho store heretofore occupied by i.
II. Benton, Jf., Esq, a fresh and extensive
stock Of Groceries, which he will sell at the
lowest rates FOR CASH., The above stock con-
sists Tin party of the following articles, viz Is
hhds N. o. sugar;40 bbls do do; IL bbls loa f
do S do. crushed do; IS do sugar house molas.
Sos; l 90 sacks Rio coffee; 25 do green do do; SO
dried apples; ] o Sd cks dried peaches; $50 do d
candl les; 80 do soap; IS barrels mackcral;
boxes best tobacco;7 do common do; SO kcg
assorted nails; 49, and chests tea, also,p
per and alspicesc innamon;cloye s and nutmegs;
ground ginger and mustard;rice and saleratus;
cigars and cut tobacc linseed oil; spirits tur-
pentine; white lead; scythes and snaths; mill
saws and files; wines and syrups; shaving soap;
ink glassware; bale rope; bed cords; colt on
yarn; carpet chain; nuts and candies;q wire
sleeves, Sc. &C., besides u variety of other ar
ticles, al OF which will be sold in quantities to
suit purchasers, as low as any stock above st.
Louis. To those wishingto buy to senagain,
would say thatas design, in ashort time,
doing excessively wholesale business, l will
fill their bills ut st. Louis prices and freights,
as a large pro portion Of my heavy articles were
boughtIor cashin New Orleans in February
last t.53l4 .lSa 49,
MI ask ell 10 call and examine my goods and
prices fst3E, 5I.ANGWORTIIY, No. 76.
W. DubuqueyJuIy'l 18th, IS4T. u45.,
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01
Sd. What other distractions requiring
ridges, causeways, cnlverts and deep cut

Sd. What other distractions requiring
bridges, causeways, cnlverts and deep cut
tinge2 rsias, at3sa OH arF
4th. What is the nature Of the ground
Through your county on the proposed line
whether high or low. woodland OF prairie,
iwet or dry? tltaa sf.e 5Iil9I: Il, 3,
5th. The name Of your county seat, itssI
distance from Cincinnati, Louisville, In.
dinnapolis, Vincennes and st Louis!
9th. To what market do you send your
surplus products?
18th, What amount If stockin.a railroad
passing through your county, would proba-
/ bly, be subscribed by the county as corpor-
Pation; what BY individuals in cash-what in
labor and. work on tho grade, and inthe ne.
cessary wood work Tor laying the rails, in:
GLIDING the timber therefor? 81;
9th weuld there be any difficulty in pro.
cureing the right Of way through those
lands which are private property in 5you,
county. and through which the RAILROAD, il
constructed, would probably run; and would
releases softhe right of way be Igivenby the
| owners, without compensation therefor! n
9th. State as nearly as you can, The sta,
pie products Of your county-anount and
value Of each!
9DlGth. What number Of horses, beef cattle
and hogs. have been disposed of from dyou,
county the past year, and where driven 10
for sale? '"' ~'''' '','''''''''1''i f.
" 18th. Amy other facts or statistics that
you con furnish, which may be useful in dc
tertnlning The proper route and construc.
ton of the railroad through your county
aud the probable cost per mile Of grading
causewaying, bridging and making culverts
for the same!
1.-THE committee Of Dubuque was filled by
the; appointments Of Patrick Quigly, John
e. Shields and Geo; Greene, as additional
members Of snid committee. 8
t. And on motion of A. w; Cochran, the
following resolutions were adopted: so1
Resoiued, That the Capital Reporter and
Iown STANDARD, each be furnished with a
copy of the proceedings Of this meeting for
publications, ~ :; 1E#C8T 10 Hui
" Resolced, That all the newspapers of this
State are requested to publish the proceed
ings;of this meeting. e. @#5 2! .,@~@z2
On motion of G gorge McHenry, of Du-
buque County. ,...f.-a..,
Resolved, That the Hon. james Wilson,
Representative in, Congress from N. Hamp-
shire, and the Hon. Shepherd Letter and
VIM Thompson, our Representatives in
Congress, each be furnished with copy OF
the proceedings of this meeting. II 4
THOS. H. BENTON, jr. Pres'dt.,
a' J. G. Hall, ( Vice pred,ts,
2Ia> 49, Gen. SHELBY. 'tS' 'so '''
,- N. Emerson, Secretary. = has .a}s,.
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01
NEW ARRIVAL.
NES A MN CTA TInN1

\ BUUkS- AND STATIUN AK Y.
IA E'GUFFEY'S Eclectic Its, Cd. Ord and 4th-
I'VE Readers; Frest's United States history;
Smiths arithmetic: do. Grammars; Walkers
Dictionary; Elementary spelling Books; West
crn songster,, Peter Pindars works; Lockhart's
life Of Sir Walters Goldslnith's animated
Nature: Poctical works Of ogers, Campbell,
Montgomery, Lamb, ind KirkoiW hite;thirty
dozcn, childrcn's Toy ,Booksand Primmeis Of
various Kinds; 5 dozen Lithograrhed, Engrav-
mystic quircs blank account books containing
from to q ars.; 5 quires blank. bills Luding;
copYand,Memorandu hooks; l5lreahis Letter
toria and eagle stool sPens;.5 gross common
eng afnd holders; 500 best oiled Goose Quils;
Cedar pencils; wafcrs; selling wax:and avari-
ety. Of other articles, a II Of which g illsell
low n42 VIM LAW1HER g. Co. f
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01

'and'all srticos in their lineMwhinch thsy viii
SELL LO w GorfCAsII, as low Us can BE ..pur-
chased in The West. l6sHa g9G 49,
We pledge oursclye s, that for durability
and neatpess, our workmanshipas SHALL NOT be,
excel a ~ any. The stock shall also be, Of
tie best quality. ati si'si 3
NIB Carriagcstrimme,Isy Nth neatnsss and
despatch. Repairing done on shortiinctice1
S nsb ,S I'll The sianl i u tho apie Cola,
few doors above The 'Waplcs House, Main St..
Dubnqua, Iowa. ia E.iD. RANDALL Co.
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01
SENATORS AND JUDO s 7

r -
s Onrsviewing the Legislative proceedings.
we perceive that there are some, facts with
reference to the efforts Of the democrats TO
ELECT. aud the refusal Of the tederal,s.s 10 g.
ilect Senators and Judges, to which public
attention has not yet been definitely called.
The federalists attempt to justify their re-
1 fusal in part on the principle Of syetaliG-
ton, and in part on the fact that tsuncon-
nate, sthey alledge. a8
| Asregards the principle of retaliation
we have nothing 70 Say just at present. q
/ The insolence Of federal notification in q
matter Of such vast importance to the poo-
pie Of this State and sof the Nation ataarge,
and one upon which the popular will is so
Clearly understood, O.. represented by a de-
amocraticlmajority inFthe two houses Of the
Legislature jointly. stands out in such3bold
relief, as not to require any comment AZ our
hands. But we wish to call attention to u
few additional facts which clearly shows the
utter fallecy and hypocrisy Of their pretext
concerning unconstitutional members"
Even admitting that the democratic 1nem-
bers in question did wrongfuliy hold their
seats, and, if you please, that they even
misrepresensed their districts, (which is not
the case with one of them,) tile democratic
members mode them such direct propositions
of concession, as cfsctually to deprive
them Of this excuse. s1} 80 @olsst as!@ IS
=, On the t22d, Mr.. Montague offered re-
! solution to 60 into the election of Senators
-and Judges on the Oath.
Mr.. Clifton (possom) moved to amend it
by striking out Senators; agreed to.9 2,
The resolution as amended was then lost
yeas 10, nays 10. So the wings refused
to- elect Judges alone. %l'& ef ia
Mr.. Smyth offered resolution to elect
Senators alone ON the Oath. Lost by the
same party vote fSi tFiF.'"a '"- ts
On the 24th, Mr.. Smyth offered resolu-
ton to elect Senators, pledged 10 resign at
tie close Of the present session Of Congress.
Lost by the same party vote. 10 to 10.
MIR. y Day offered resolution to 60 into
the election of Senators and Judges, provi-
ded that neither Of the members Of either
house, sohose rights to seats Uere qnestioned,
should be permitted 10 vote, f3
This was also laid cold by the same un-
scrupulops 10 federalists, just barely enough
to clog the wheels of government, without
even majority-only tie vote. Now,
what becomes Of their pretext concerning
unconstitutional members!'', Il gilaaa
(Iowa Capital, Reporter.
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01

Extract from a letter received bya gem
tleman in Buffalo from democrat in Ten
nessce: sg,g ss4a i 8fa
.srhe glorious 9Th was celebrated here
with much enthusiasm. The Democratic
State Convention was held here on The 9Th,
and q greater excitement llnever witnessed.
/ was present, and there heard from the true
democrats of Tennessee. Although the
State is now whig, next fall will tell : diff
ferent tale. The convention sin favor
Of Gen. Lewis Case, of Michigan, for Presi-
dent, and Gen. WIN. 0. Butler Of Kentucky,
for Vice President. 1t assembled At the
State House on Friday evening before the
9Th and adjourned sine die late on Saturday
evening" s'a'
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01
RAILROAD CONVENTION.

The Convention was called to order oy
J. NJ. Preston, of Linn co., aud on motion
THOMAS He BENTON, jr., Of Du5uqe
co. WAS chosen President of the Convention
and J. G. Hall. Of Dcsnloines CO., and
Gen,l. SHELBY, Of Van Buren, co.., Vice
Presidents; and Norman Ecerson, Secre'
tary.,ft ,., a,,a0IE- ai.;trftiT IL. =
On motion Of A. w. Sweet, of Johnson
co it was resolved that o committee of'sev-
Ell be appointed by the President of this
Convention, to draft resolutions expressive
Of the objects Of this Cow entlon.
L The President appointed A. w. Sweet
d. P Palmer, Francis Springer, L. A Tho,
mns. John I Morton, w J Cochran and
rs II Donhatn said Committee.
Convention adjourned to meet at half past
sin o'clock, ? NJ. 7 .a3.oa,,~&I fA q
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01

The following law passed by the State Of
Msryland, but now repealed, still exists in
the District Of columbia:
"That if any person shall hereafter de-
ny the Holy Trinity, the Father, Son OF
Holy Ghost, or the Godhead, or any of the
three persons, or the unity of the Godhead
&C., shall, when convicted, or by confes.
8 on, for the first offence, be bored through
the tongue, and fined E20-for the second
offence the letter B burned into the fore.
head and fined f4O--for the third offence
dcath!''-Ec. sia v#a0ia tin aa$ni
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01
THE MENAGERIE..
BY ]. HONEYWELL. ;.

Did you ever! No, never! iii. gft
Mercy on us what slnelE ,ftyltW
Don't be frightened, Johnny dear. O.,
Gracious! how the jackalls yell!
Mother, tell me, what's the man
Doing with that pole Of ais! ,F
Bless your little precious heart, .t
He's stirringiu the beastesses! ..
Children, don't you 60 SO near! -
Hevings! there's the Afric cowses:
Whats the matter with the child? Il
i Why ), the monkey tore his trowsefs:
| Here's the monstrous elephant; fga
I'm all tremble at the sight; 10 {,
See his mi ghty tooth-pick, boys!4 an
Wonder if he's fastened tight! III "a
There's the lion--Seefhis tail! atse be
Isl low he drags iton the floor; ~ s
Sakes alive! I'm awful scared ttgE9.
To hear the horrid creatures roar! Il
Here's the monkeys in their cage. Nina
I52 Wide awake you are to see ''em,, ...1
| Funny, aill't It! How would you
Like to have tail and be 'en. : ~
Johnny, darling that's the bear .
That tore the naughty boys TO pieces;
Horned cattle!-only hear -, H..
| How the dreadful camel wheezes!
That's the tall giraffe, my boy. ~ '''.
! tGWho etoops to hear the mnrning LARK;
Twas him who waded Eoah's flood,
|, And scorped the refuge of the ark.
Here's crane--the awkward bird! -
Strong his neck is as whalcr's.i -
| Aud his bill is full and long - .t.'t
a As ever met one from n tailor's,r .jl'.
Look!-just see that zebra there.gil 5s;a
Standing safe. behind the barsG aaa2.g
Goodness me! how like flag, 70. ........
All except the corner stars. "a f.
There's the bell The birds and beasts
| Now are going to be fed; asa-J .rH !
| So my little darlings come, al oj.q,- III
It's time for you to be a-bed. -, ;.,..G
Mother, tits Mt nine o'clock! -. e.,
You said we needn't 60 before; ...'..
Let us stay little willie" ~ "''
|1pWant to seethe monkeys more! 'i%
Cries the show man, Turn EN- out!
Dim the lights? there, that will do;
Come again Tomorrow: boys: 100 -. -.'&
Bring your little sisters. 2too."bSj h.'...
Exit mother. half distraught,g os.&"tth'@.
| a Exit father, muttering .'bore" Ga u:
Exit children, blubbering still, @4i31cH
"Waut TO see the monkeys more!"i
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01

| 81 The CHoLERA. I'm Herapath, ahighly
respectable and scientific physician pf sBris-
ltol, England, has published in the London
Times, the result: Of bis experiments upon
the epidemic. with valuable suggestions
for its prevention. sss N. 81 &. s5ss
..In 1883, us chemist I laid myself out
fora close examination into the cause, mode
ofpfopagation. and the check sor. the chole.
"a. For this purpose ! obtained informa-
tion Of, and visited in person, all the earli-
est cases which showed themselves id the
city generally, and 10 each great public es-
Enlistment in particular. For some time
II attended almost daily at the Cholera hos
pitals, and experimental in every way /
could think Of, upon the dead and living
subject. their contents and their eiecta, the
atmosphere surrounding them, and their ar
lticles Of clothing The conclusions / have
arrived at, forwarded for tho information
| Of those who have not had the same oppor-
l;tunitles. Il figfl
That the cause Of the choleralls q pntrid
animal poison, capable Of being recognized
| by the smell BY some, eInanatiDg from and
surrounding the dead or living cholera sub
lject or articles Of clothing. M
s'That it is. received into the living body
through the lungs, aud cannot be propagu-
ted by enoculation. ftaa3ii
ss,,That infection can be conveyed by arti-
cles ofclothing, bedding, Ac.; and washer
womenafe more subject to infection than
ordinary persons from the csuse.oa aa
"Tbat all persons are not equally liable
to infection from equal exposure. and even
the same individual becomes more sensitive
under certain circumstances. b5 Sa.stss,
THAT the poison is destroyed by Chic
rine Gas, and heat Of 800 deg. Fahren-
heitD A ,tFaa#f13 4it IS HsE7, &fa#8
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01
TEENS Of the Nafners' Express,

Two dollars per unnun If paid in advance
two dollars and halfif payment be delayed
for six months; and three dollarsa if n OF paid
till the end Of the year. will hereafter be re
aquiredin all cases. No paper will be discon-
ftinued, until all arr.arages are paid, except III
tho discretion Of the Editor. siislt VI s. !
Two copies will be sent to one address for
one year for 80, 5Oin advance; or three copies
for IS in advance. tt
Toany person who will procure five subscri.
: bers, and forward he amount of their subscrip-
tion, in advance, We will send one copy Of the
ExPREss, free Of charge for eighteen months.
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01

A HAPPY MAN.--The editor OF the Pitts
burg Chronicle, must be happy fellow
Just hear how he talks: a .
"Talk about the enjoyment ofwealth-it
never vast never can be enjoyed. An
abundance Of money is heap Of misery. A
man who owns small house, small farm
"a small wite-a big dog---a good COW
two or three fat pigs and two children ought
to be satisfied. II be isn't. he never can
be-" r sff
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01
q. NI. 8O. OFO. q.

EREGtTL AR Meetings of Harmon Lodge
No. q of Dubuque, are held ut the Odd Eel
lows' halfnn Friday night ofeach week, at
= O'Clock ~ Brothers having the requisite
testimonials are respectfully invited to at
tend.
By order ofthe Lodge. t. Il;
9AbrlF rs, I846--1 d 3 1. t.. IN Is,
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01

The receipts in the New York Custom
House en- the 25th, were greater than on
any previous day since its, establishment
The amount received for duties was
$228,o59. The amount Of dutiable goods
was $8l9,605.
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01

There are over 100000 seamen in
the world, and 100000 Of them are en-
gagged in the American and British ports
--2O9, 900 exclusively III the U. States.
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01
~. 49, [lowa Capital, Reporter.

GooD.--On Monday week, at the charter
election in Burlington, FayrweaAer was
beaten for Mayor by that sterling democrat,
Levi Hager-majority IS votes! A whig
town at that. and 80 on. of the 81 Yolnn-
teers '"shipped for Mexico locotocos!" Do
you hear that, boys?-[lowa Cap. Rep.
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01

Louis Joseph Papineau, in 1886, was
speaker of the Canadian Parliament, with
a majority Of Fl at his back. In 1887,
he was an outlaw, with $1,000 on his
head In 1888, he was to be put to death
un.ried, if found in Canada. In l847,
he Illuminated once more his analhemas
against colonial rule. In 1848, he will
be the successor Of Sir Allen McNab, the
hero of Fort Schlosser, as speakerofthe
third united parliament of Canada. Such
are the vagaries Of political life. j b,I
l111' Is N'1s,' [Rufalo Express.
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01
BUSINESS CARDS.
LANES T. FARMER

Z y 81 JAMES l.. FARMER.
& A TTORNEY & 1COUNSELLOR AT LAW
IN and Solicitor in sChancery Dubuque,
Iowa, will attend ptonptly,at to the business Of
his profession Office in the Court House. aid
+ dec n12 If 33 @ Ais
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01
PROFESSIONAL CARDS..
Is. DOCTORS sPRAGUE 4 HotR,

DOCTORS SPRAGUE g. HOKR, I'll
TTAV[NG formed copartnership and, per.
lie Il maently located Dubuque, respectful.
II ly tendert their professional services to the in,
4 habitants ofthe cityand surrounding country
They are prepared 10 practice medicine and
surgery in general; and will treat on thu most
atapproved principles, deformities Of the FEET.
LIPS, EYES, &C., requiring surg lea + aid.
.s,, Special attention WILDE devoted to disease
of women and children,and 10; chronic att'ec.
tions generally. .sg,.,s-fl s, .ss4 g.t4 IS
$ I5-Ufice on Main street, 2 doors north OF
. the PostSoi Residence on Locust street,
2 one door north Of the Methodist Church. w
,str,.sae, Il a, qasff4 JOSEPH SPRAGUE. q
n4S ASA FHORR. 8fa4E, y4
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01

an Important Mission. Doctor Gov
entry, Of the Geneva Medical College, has
been appointed by the Geneva and Butfa
To- Colleges as a commissioner 70 visit
Europe, fonthei purpose Of acquaidting
himself with. the nature apdpropcrtrsat-
ment Of the Cholera, Buffalo Com.
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01
DAVID JONES, a.

"A WALLS i,imselfoft this opportunity to ten
"a dor his thanks TO the citizens oflDuhuqua
for The liberal patronage bestowed upon him
since his residence among them and humbly
hopes ,,y prompt attentionto his business, still
L, merit Il proportionatc share fthe patronage
of his fellow, citizens. -s...,,-, ,g-
fSeut &. n52 IT, 1850 DAVID JONES.
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01
ss. AND TRUNK
MAAU EACIOKY. -. g

OaSAS 's.t5f}
YEYHE subscribers would
a respectfully inform the
!, citizsns OF Dubuque and
surrounding country, that
}ths,y are manufacturing,
and will cndeavorito keep
on hand an assortment, OF
SADDLES, HARM ESS,
7 COLLARS. RRIDLES.
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01
T3ENTA!. SURGERY .

rnR:JeBH BRANCH, (Galona, an would n
bunuc. that he has removed his Office to the
r. ont rooms in the new building corner of Main
and fIill streets, ov r tile ST. Louis store, nd
cross corner from the Americs IL House; aa
These whovis itGalena, for neutrality-suspicious.,
are respectfully invited to give him u, call
discrimination made and advice given cheerful
~ and, rratuitousIy. i.#s, '7 ap14n3O
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01

ynsEpH spRAdUE. ...a.5 ~. ~, ASA HoRR.
- TDss. ySPAtsUE 81 IIoIsR, n 4
pRAcETloNgRs OF MEDICINE AND SURGE cry.
1EFIG Z on instrcct. near the Post OF.
RESIlj NOE. on Locust street,. ono Door
Meth of the, NJ cthodist Church., tqssli .a
sDab,.qus, loDa,s ARG. 1ss \ lllss47. iasdsu
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01

Fighting Editors a correspondent Of
them X Heraldsays, that Judge Conrad,
one, Of the editors, Of the Philadelphia
North Anne rican, feeling indignant q, an
article in the Saturday Courier Of. last
week, went % the Office of Mr.. M'Makin,
and attacked. him, when the other threw
an inkstand ~ the head lof tho Judge,
making his mark, and there the mates
rests for The present. q, IS (,
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01

WIN. LAWTHER Il co. oJ,gtit
DEALERsIN DRY GOODS, GROCERIES,, BOOTS
~ AND SHOES, IRON, &c., &c. .,}{.
Main street, Dubuque, Iowa Territory.
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01
DENTISTRY.

: N =
8 TgVHE undersigned ,having associated thom-
4. selves together for the practice ofDenta!
Surgery, would respectfully solicitthc patron
age or all'those wishing work done in The line
. Of their profession, IN u manner hat cannot
fuil toplease. "a X VIZ t!t.ff3'E.s9 .'''1 '
=. yROOMS, neatly furn ish cd for the reception
over Goodrich i Brothers. store. sa,,..r7. .to 81
N. B. Ladies will be waited upon at their re
sidence if desired Charges will be mod crate
.tasz osl;t .,.54 80 a,ll d. B. LEEtl0 a. Y.
,o14r3l ....o.is.r. lfe G. B. CARPEN TER. &
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01

THE MISSION OF, MR.. TRIST. =
Message from the President o. the United
= STATES, communicating report from the
Secretary Of State IN af,swers to ,adreso-
=, luton Of TIE tSe'ldte. Iguitsoup aD !
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01
III. q. ID. sULLI VAN 81 co. a'
lWATCHMA KERS AND JEW E.IiLERS,

Z sWATCHMAkERS AND JEW E,fiLERS,
sYsg Successors to Jdearl e. Co. ssss e
No. A., Main street, ST. Louis, Mo.
TI EEP constantly on hand q large as
IA sortment of GOLD AND SILVER WATCH
IsaFRENcH and YANKEE. CLOCKS, GOLD PEN
CHS, Gentlamen and Ladies' 6BREAsr PINS
sohDsLecKEEs, GOLD 1andasILvER spEcrA'
Giles, RINGS, GOLD GUARD CHAINS, &c. &c. z.
Silver Table, desert and Tea Spoons
manufactured and for, saleilo Watches
d CLOCKS carefully repaired and WARRANTED
to,ksep time. 1ii,'tls 90 u s5 ~ e}tal
Sent, I7th, Il $40 -(no .aI.A VI. tf5raesla3
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01
Ii MEDICAL NOTICE.

i.F%; DOCTOR c.. KOEPFLE, ,{ =
:. RESPECTFULLY tenders his profession
III ser ices 80 tho citizens of Dubuque, and vi,
emily. He may be found at all times, VIXEN
lnot professionally engaged, at his Office, on the
corner OF Fourth and Locust streets.
Dubuque, Nov. 9TH, 1916. g8tf e.geda =
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1848-09-02
Correspondence of the Public Ledger.l
Things In New York.

THURSDAY, +. NJ.
1t is not, I believe, generally known that
the widow and daughter Of the late NJ. La
fitte, the great French Banker and at one time
Minister Of Finance, arrived in this city las,
week as steersge passengers in the ship splen'
did, Captain Crawford, from Havre. So it is,
however. turn of the fortunes wheel cast
them from the salons of Paris into the hold OF
an emigrant ship, and left them without even
funds to pay the small surn required for filth
and foul air in ships fteerage, with three
or fonr hundred people of a grade that few
years ago they would have termed eanaiile
for their companions. The revolution OF 1880
nearly ruined Laftte; the four days of June
rendered his family paupers The widow
and daughter, who are said to be most exem-
plary, as well as highly accomplished ladies
are new in Boston seeking engagements as
govcrncssess or school teachers. They have
met with kind friends, l understand