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Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24
City Ordinances.
An ordinance making an'appr$pfation 10,
removing n,lisances. &c.aa
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An ordinance making an'appr$pfation for
removing nuisances, &c.
Be it ordained by the Mdy6T and Coun-
cilmen Of the City Of IParSSto, as Joiiosps:
Section l. That there be, and the sum Of
Twenty-Five Dollars is hereby appropria.
ted for the purpose of defraying the ex.
penses of cleansing the streets, alleys,
public grounds and public landing within
the city of Warsaw, of all ot!ai and ali
other filth of every descriptions, eaIcula.
ted to produce any injurious effects upon
the health of the city : !.
%. And that the Mayor Of the City be
and he is hereby authorized to appoint
three competent persons, whose duty II
shall be to employ persons, and with the
money appropriated BY this ordihan>e and
such other means as may be contributed
by the citizens Of The city Of Warsaw, to
cause TO be removed Frbm the streets, all
leyS, public grounds and'puhiic landing,
all ollal and all other flth Of every de.
Scription, as soon as the saine can be done,
and also TO procure fresh line, and cause
the same TO be distributed in such parts Of
the city asmay be deemed necessary more
enectually to guard against disease.
SO. This ordinance shall take effeef
and be in force from and after its D isssre.
Passed February 9ih, l849 an
+. CAMERON, pres'a
Approved, Feb. 9Th. l849.
A. RITCHEY, Mayor.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24

I1A resolution has been offered inthe
New York. Legislature, proposing the
presentation Of a.sword 10 Maj Bliss, in
the name of The people of'ihat State, in
testimony of their appreciation of his gal
lintry and services in'the Mexican war.
We see it pretty plainly intimated in an
isemhfrOm'a New York paper; shatthis
resolution was offered, not SO much'as a
testimony of their appreciation of his
miliiary'services, as with a hope of secu-
ring some of the lOaves and fishes, 10 be
dispensed, by and through bis influence
with President TaylOr.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24

The European papers announce the
death Of Hartley Coleridge, son of the
great poet and me,aphysician, that "Child
Of wondroIis PROMISE" as he was called
in his early days. He inherited much Of
his fathers peculiar genius, wilh great
share peculiar only 10 himself. He also
inherited his fathers iailings, andif ,e did
not blast his fine powers by chewing opi-
um, he wrecked them upon strong drink.
How many splendid minds. capable ol hav-
ing illuminated the mental sight OF ages,
soaring up for moment with upearthly
light--have glared out over the mad
dening poison of the wine cup!-N. Y.
Sun.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24
,ptasures Of q Coun,rv Ediior', LIE

Pleasures Of a Country Edifor's LIFE
Wa'suppose that country editor some
times realizes certain pleasures peculiar to
his calling, similar 10 those attendant up
on the various avocations of life. We
win barely hint at one Of the especial and
81 the same time, no very uncommon plea
spsc that has falleh 10 onr lot on several
occasions during the winter. II is now
afternoon on Friday, with space Of CO.
lumn and half 10 be filed with reading
matter of some sort. We have waited for
the mail due this morning at 8 o'clock at
about one o'clock, The Stage made its ap-
resrance, but brought no mail. Under
these circumstances, what are we TO do
Why, says friend, sit down anu write
something to fill up with If our friend
does not know it, we san' state for his in.
formation that our editorials are all set up
cf.hond, that is 10 say, they are ,inwrit-
ien-and when VIC get little behind as
we happen to be Just now, by waiting the
uncertain movements Of Cave Johnson's s
bale boxes, and are cheated out supply
Of papers, even when they do arrive, we
are not "in tune" for spinning long yarns,
when we expected 10 draw upon the SER
vices Of some body else. We only men
tion This as one among the great variety
Of pleasing scenes of the fraternity. Blu,
ss"accidents will sometimes happen even
in the best regulated families" we shall
try and preserve our usual good temper,
and hope for better luck when the box
comcs round again.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24
sATURDAE MORNING VISITOR.

NS-The attention Of our merchants and
others, visiting ST. Louis, is referred TO
the advertisement of John I. Martin the
mammoth Clothier Of The West. Mar
tins Is the monster establishment Of the
mighty West, from which man is never
permitted 10 retire without being disguised
so that his best friend would hardly recOg-
Mise him, at your own price, too he sells
so cheap. Give him call and examine
his goods and prices. Read his adver-
tisemcnt carefully, and you can't fail TO ind
his hotfse. No. ll9, Main street.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24

l%The two Houses OF Congress met
in the Hall of the House of Representa-
tives on the 4ih inst, for the purpose OF
counting The Electoral votes for President
and Vice President of the United States.
Zachary Taylor and Afillard Fillmore,
each having received l63 Electoral votes,
were declared duly elected 10 those offices
for four years, from and after The 4,h OF
March next. A committee was appoint
ed TO notify these gentlemen OF their cleo
tion.- metropolitan.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24

An Ordnance for the preservation Of the
health Of the City.
QEit ordained By tl!S lMoyor and Coun:;
ID eiin,en Of the City Of Waraw,
Sec. l. Thatif any person or per,ens,
or partnership, u!ter the passage and
taking eftcl OF this ordinance, shall, with
in 'he limits Of the City of Warsaw,
throw into any street. alley, or any public
grounds or public landing, or on hi, or
their own premises, within said city, any
oilal from slaughter houses or any other
nuisance, and suffer the same TO remsin
in any such street, alley, public ground or
public landing, fGr more than one day, sfss
ter being duly notified and ndrsqhired by the
City Constable or amy other citizen either
written or oral, TO rrmos e the Same, shall
on conviction thereof, hpiore The MAY 6f VI
said city, pay fine of five dollars.
s 2. Ii shall he the duty oi The citizens
Of the City Of Warsaw, individually, 10
have all the rubbish. trash, and all other
articles Of Il decaying nature, such as
wonld create any stencil or offensive smell
whatsoever, removed from off their prem
ises, and hay e or cause the same 10 be ia
ken outside the city limits, and in. default
thereof, after being duly notified By tho
City Constable or any other citizen, either
by written or verbal notice. shall. on con.
vict;on thereof before the Mayer of said
city, be snhlect 10 fine Of three dollars
for every "a hours that the same shall re-
main on or about their premises.
8 3. This ordinance shall take effect and
be in force from the date Of its passage.
| Passed February 9th lS49.
+. CAMERON, Pres't.
Approved, Feb. Q, 1870.
A. RI1CIIEY, Mayor.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24
EASTERN PRICES.

r. VAN Diem will remain in New York,
to attend to supplying the House with the
earliest and best Works in all departments
of Literature, which will enable MS to fill
any and all orders whatsoever at the ear
lieSt moment.
J. w. McDoNALD will attend to the es-
tablishment in st. Louis, and by strict
attention to business, he feels confident o.
giving satisfaction.
We have now on hand compile assort-
ment of SCHOOL, MISCELLANEOUS
Il MEDICAL BOOKS, WHITING AND
WRAPPING PAPER, in large quantities,
all of which will be sold at the lowest N.
York prices. Prices freely given TO those
who wish to look further before purchas-
ing. From the advantages we have III OBJ
tanning books, we are confident that Coura-
Try Merchants will find it much to their in
teIests to obtain their supplies of us, in
preference to obtaining them in the East
ern Cities grR. VANDIEN will attend to
any and all orders addressed to him in n.
York, on behalf Of this House.
VAN DlEN s. MCDONALD,
Successors to Nafis, Cornish 6 Co.,
206 Main ST., between the Virginia
and Missouri Hotels.
n. B.-We are agents for the Clinton
Paper Mill, Ohio, and are prepared to fur
nish Printing and Wrapping Paper al
mill prices Also Printing Ink. llebl7
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24

I7Hon. WIN. H. Seward formerly
Governor of New York, has been chosen
by the Legislature of that Slate, a Sena-
Tor in the Congress of the United States,
for elk years from the 4th of March next.
II is not stated whether he succeeds the
Hon. Mr.. Dix or Dickinson, the present
Senators from that State. Gov. Seward
IL q Wing, and was elected by the very
small majority of 81 lvotes.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24

a5-The attention of our shipping friends
as well as others on travel, is reierrsdto
the advertisement of the splendid steamer
Rorena, 10 be found in another column
Itis altogether superhuous for us 10 say
anything in praise of the Rowena, or her
polite and genilemsnly commander. He
who has travelled with Jewctt once, will
not need much persuasion 10 do SO again.
For ourselves, we would spend week
on the banks OF the Missouri, in order
that we wight have the pleasure of trip
with the very Prince Of commanders.
3TBy The way, we owe an apology 10
Capt. Jewett, for not publishing his card
sooner. 1t was inserted in the Republic
an, and as we do not exchange with that
paper, We never should have known that
we were authorized to copy it, had it not
been for friend, who called our attention
10 it, and furnished us with copy. AS
we have stricken the Republican from our
exchange list, we would take it as a favor
II those friends in ST. Louis, who occa-
sionally advertise with us, would send ms
a.copy of the matter they wish us 10 pub
'lish, or have them Inserted in some other
of The valuable .ily papers, with which
we exchange.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24
BRACES MEDICINE,

Or the Indian Queen negeiable Sugar
Coated Pills. These Pills have attained
an unprecedented popularity because in
all diseases peculiar to the West they have
had unprecedented success. II isnOw Won
der, therefore, that medical charlatans lave
been engaged in manufacturing and send
ing abroad other pills and medicines with
the vain hope Of rivaling in public esii-
nation Bragg's Sugar Coated Pills.
This cannot be done, as some who have
tried the spurious medicines have found
10 their cost.
ESee DR.. Bragg's advertisement in
another column.
Sold in Warsaw, 10y
BROWN * DUNN.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24

A petition was presented 10 the Mayor
of New York, on the 3lst ult., signed by
fifteen thousand respectable citizens, ask
ing for the enforcement Of the Sunday
Laws against the liquor traffic in that ci-
ty. The petition was presenied,by COM
mit,ee of forty, among whom were TheO-
dore Frelinghuysen, Mr.. Harper, DIR.
Pring, DR.. Tying, and Benz. F. Butler.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24
Report of ibe Inspecio,is Of The NEssou-

Report of The Inspectors Of the diissOu-
ri Penitenfiary for lS4S.--Number OF
persons received 30; pardohed, 6; dis
charged by expiration Of time, 81 escn-
ped and recaptured, deaths, 2. Total
number of white prisoners nov in the
Penitentiary males, CT; females, 2; CO.
lored males, q; females, /.
Within the last two years, 73 prisoners
were sent from st. Louis county.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24
E|Hon. Messrs. Daniel Webster and

IIHon. Messrs. Daniel Webster and
Revetdy Johnson have been engaged by
the Commissioners Of the M. L. Church,
South, as counsel in the prosecution Tor
the funds Of the NJ. f. Church. Hon.
Rufus Choale has been retained. il is said,
by the Book Agent Of the NJ. L. Church,
as one Of their counsel in the expected
prosecution of the claim of tie NJ. Z.
Church, South, OH the properly oil the
Church. Net6 Ern.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24

Con- DoLLAR.-A bill has been re-
ported TO the House of Representatives,
authorizing the coinage one dollar gold
pieces at The United States Mint. The
press has been strong III recommendations
for the introduction OF cola Of this descrip-
lion. It's diffusion would do mitch To-
wards checking the circulation Of small
notes. 81. Louis Union:
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24
Final Settlement.

A LLfpersons interested in the estates Of
N Hezekiah Purgason and sSusannah
Purgason, decd, late Of Dade County, are
hereby notified that the undersigned will
amply at the next term Of the Probate
Court for said county, to be held on the
first Monday In March next, for d final set
Element of my administration Of said es-
tate. GARRETT PHILPOTI,
feblO-4t-2 Admir-.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24

Bank Of Engfand..-1he gold and silver
coin in the vaults of this institution, on
the 9th of JAN, amounted TO the enormous
sum of .el5,O24 SOP, or about $75, 5,O00,-
600. Our political economists have often
estimated the gold and silver coin in the T.
nited States as low as $50, 600, 900, por-
;ion of which is, of course, constantly be-
ing drawn 10 England.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24

~ 1t is said, that during the existence
of lie cholera in Cuba, on its former ap-
pearance, there were 1900 intermenis
at Havana, in ten weeks. The deaths in
one day amounted 10 900.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24

Btiist late 'tAkn neUer.-The Hon. Jno.
s. Phelps will please accept our thanks
for ahsndsOme map of the battle grounds
Of Mexico. We should have made this
acknowledgement last week. but inadver-
,enily omaled it.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24
Final Settlement.

NOTICE is hereby given to all creditors
" and others interested in the estate oi
Charles Barton, decd, that the undersign-
ed win MAKE application the next term Of
the County Courtof Benton county, to be
held or the fourth Moifday in April next,
for a final settlement Of his admnistra-
tien Of said estate.
RICH'D. s. GATES, admir-.
febI7-1t-3
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24
Valuable Property for Sale,

-,{lyrA THE subscribers offer for
&MfsHh lsale their TARM& MILLS
&4 lib situated on Bear Greek, il;
A Cedar county, about , miles
from The, town OF Fremont. The tract
contains $50 acres, good portion Of which
is in cultivation. There IL now In success.
ful operation upon it, valuable FLOUR
ING & SAW MILL. There IL already
erected comfortable Frame Dwelling
House; together with the Necessary out.
buildings. 1t is one Of the most desirable
tracts Of Land in Missouri, situated In 4
flourishing and interesting county, and
possesses water privileges Of great value,
and Is in the immediate vicinity Of ansiae
exhadstable supply OF hon, Ore. To any
person wishing TO engage in Agricultural
pursuits, or in the Manufacture Of Flour
or Iron, this property offers no small In.
ducementS. Liberal terms would be giv-
ell to purchaser if application be made
soon. Apply TO James M. Blalfey ontke
premises, or 10 Felix Hunton, lit Warsaw.
JAS. NJ. BLKKEY,
FELIX HUNTONs SIS
febI7-tf st.s .ySr
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24

DIR. VIM. J. RICHARDS, of Cincin-
natl, says lie cured case of Consumption
by The use of DR.. ROGERS LIVER
WORT OF TAR, when all other rene
dies had failed.
This remedy may be had from
BROWN & DUNN.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24

Leop Year, Il is said that many single
women in the western part of this State
intend TO petition the Leeisture to extend
the term Of leap year 10 May lst.-N. Y.
Paper.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24

The ST. Lonis Unfon says: "1'he Bill for
incorporating the Wire Bridge Company
at ST. Louis, has passed both Houses of
the Legislature of Illinois, and has been
sanctioned by the Governor.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24
ARoH1nALp CocR

NAKES great pleasure in announcing 10
/ the community in general, and the tra-
yelling public iisparticular, that he has Ia
k en- the above eOihmodious g. well known
public house, and IL prepared to entertain
those who may give him a call, IA nan-
ner unsurpassed in the State, aud hopes
by due attention 10 the comfort Of hls eal-
rohs, to merit and receive liberal share
Of the travelling CUSTOM
His stable Is convenient and comshedls
Gus, and always well filed with pfoYea-
der, and attended by faithful ostlss. .'sf,s /
) Wnrsda, Jan. LEI. lsa9. ssfa iaesa
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24

The Lonisyille Courier estimates that
Kentucky has sent, this season, to Gin
cinna.i, over 10000 hogs, which reali-
zed the owners $4,000.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24
Tl849.
1897

lS49.l [lS4e!
st. Losis, GlasgO,C y
BR UJvSWICK, No. Rirer Packet Line.
TUESDAY PACKET, RO,cena,
Wa. c. JEwfrf, Commander,
,Hea@A | caves St. Louis for. Bruins
e@ssszz'' O'clock, +. M, leaves Bruns-
wick for st. Louis every Friday, at 6o'-
clock, A. NJ.
This elegant passenger steamer having
been entirely reftted, repafnted and re-
paired, will resume her regular packet
trips in the above trade, on the opening
of navigation, and continue throughout
the season.
The ROWENA win leave ST. Louis on
her upward trip every Tuesday at 6 o.
clock, p. M, and arrive at Brunswick on
Thursday evening. Returning, she will
leave Brunswick every Friday at 6 O'Clock
a. m, will be at Keytesville Landing at s
a. M, Cambridge at 9 O'Clock, and leave
GLASGOW at II o'clock, a. M; will be at
Bluf1port, Bouldwin's Landing, Arrow
Rock, Boonville and Rocheport, on same
day at Mt. Vernon, Providence, Nash
vile, Martins Landing, Marion, Clays-
vile, Jefferson City, mouth of Usage,
Cote Sans dessein, Shepley's, Smiths and
Young's Landings, Portland, Hermann,
Loutre Island, Pinckhey, Washington,
South Point and Point Labardie, on Sat-
urday; will be at st. Charles carly Sun
day morning, and arrive in st Louis same
day.
The commander OF the RowESA embra-
ces the present opportunity of returning
his sincere thanks to his friends who have
so literally patronized him, and assures
them that every exerion on the part OF
himself and officers, shall be made TO rem
der her still worthy of the patronage OF
the travelling and shipping public.
agents A. McMethan < Co., Brunsp'k
i. Appegdte, Keytesville L'g.
!. d. Perry or c,o.oou
Sarage & Co. N'''90"'
j. a. j. Adderton, Arrow Rock
! J. T. johnson. Booncitlc.
Philip CroiO, Rocheport.
Col. II. II. Bdber, JEFF. Cily.
p. c. Arnold, Portland.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24
From the 81. Louis Union.
FROM SANTA FE.

Dates from Santa Fe have been receiv-
ed in this city 10 the 18Th Dec. The mail
!rom the United States arrived out on the
29ih Oct. MIR. Newman, the bearer, at
tempted TO return with mail on the 20lh
Nov, but in consequence of the severity
of the weather, put back on reaching
The Simarone.
From Chihuahua, Mr.. VIM. Skinner
arri, ed at Santa Fe early in Dec. The
traders were doing good business. Much
CONSERVATION had been created by the dep
relations of the Indians. -
Capt. Salmon. of Missouri, died at Ta-
os on the goth Nov, from the wounds he
had received in an engagement with the
Apache Indians some time previous.
John Siglor, a colored man, killed James
Adasus, at fandango at Santa Fe, OH The
Sih Dec.
Lieut.. Carson was at Santa Fe OH the
LIST of Nov.
Several Apache Indians had been cap
tured by Maj. Beal, at Taos. He brought
them prisoners 10 Santa Fe, and woull
soon take the field against party on Red
river, who had been committing depreda-
tions.
Mr.. Aubry, from the States, arrived
oil, in safety, but his Wagons were delay
cd in the RATION mountains, from some
cause or other, and fears were entertained
for their safety.
District Attorney, II. n. Smith, arriv-
ed at Santa Fe from Washington city, on
the 29th Oct.
Eugene Leitensdorler had failed for a
considerable amount. II. N. Smith and
Thomas Boegs were his assignees.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24

OccuPATIoNs Sc, OF the MEMnERs
OF the Missouri LEolsLArvRE.-From
"a tabular statement prepared by A. G.
Marvin, Ast. elk, of the House, we learn
that the members and officers OF the Sen
ale comprise, 20 farmers, 10 lawyers, and
of hotel keepers, s,physiclans and carpen-
tiers, one each.
Of the House, 81 are farmers, 10 law
yers, l3 physicians, merchants, 3 black
smiths, 2 lnillers, 2 editors of newspapers,
! artist and / horse jockey.
or the members and officers of the Leg
islature. "A were born in Ky, 81 in Va,
ID in Tenn, II in N. c., 8 in Mo-, 8 IN
Md, ain Ohio, i in N. Y, in S. c., 4
in Pa, 2 in Ga, 2 in Ireland, 2 in N. H.,
and l each in VT, Conn, Mass, England,
and Germany.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24
QUARTERLY MEETING.

The second Quarterly Meeting for the
Warsaw Circuit will be held in this place
on Saturday and Sunday, the Sd and 4'h
days Of March next.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24

x7Gen. Samuel N. Bay has been e.
'Ieclsd Hank Attorney, blythe Board Of Di-
ssectors Il 81. Louis. ia the place Of TFss-
sss Polk. Esq-, who resigned.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24

The public debt of Canada is nearly
$l4,0o0,o00.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24
GREATER INDUCEMENTS
THAN
c ALlF 0 R N Ia!
xGR 1919.

HTOR the approaching spring am man
A. ulacturing the largest and most splen-
did assortment OF
Ready Nude Clothing
Ever offered by any house. 1t will be be-
yond description
The Wholesale and Retail Trade
of the past year so lar exceeded my ex-
pectations, that it was matter of impos-
sibility for me to supply the great demand!
For the approaching Season
feel confident in asserting that will be
enabled TO supply the demand of the en-
tire West.
The tremendous an, ount of B USINESS
that am doing, and entirely upon The cash
principle, enables mc to manufacture
Goods at far less prices than any other
concern; and lam determined 10
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24
Great ss'cSsei'n
CHEAP BOOK STOR d.
r. VAN DIEM

{ Late of the firm Of NafS, Cornfsh,SCo. }
HAS associated with himself in bust
kA ness J. w. MCDONALD, of st. Lou
is, under the title of
VAN DIEM & NJ DONALD,
For the publishing and supplying the Wes-
tern country with CHEAP BOOKS. Ha-
wing made all suitable arrangements with
the Publishers EAST, and from long ex
perience in the business, we are sale III
promising to supply all orders at
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24

ID LANKS Of every description kept con
ID stsntly on hand at this efbss.
Saturday morning visitor., 1849-02-24
sell them at a Small ProGt!!

~ So as to make it AN OBJECT for every
Country Merchant TO invest his cash capi-
tai in Clothing, as it will pGyhim better
profit, meet with quicker sales, and tedre
10 remnants to lose on. My stock this
Spring has been manufactured entirely
different from any previous one. have
devoted my whole time and attention to it,.
as my brother Charle> G. Martin, attenas
10 the st. Louis establishment. My styles
and patterns have all been selected with
great care, and all are rich and beautiful.
All ask is the pleasure of call, when |
am confident that you cannot fail being