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The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1849-07-04
RATHER DOUBTINGIY, BUT ITHO'T
WOULD TRY IT.

WtckIfe, Cook Co., Feb. 13, As.
Mr.. Soan--Sir: | have Fl lie young horse,
which was taken with the scratches last fall.
I paid out about three dollars for medicine to
cure him, but he grew worse. ! then bought
u boA of your Ointment at your Office when in
Chicago last. (rather doubtiagIy, but thought
would try it, Judge of my surprise and my
opinion of its beneficial qualities, when found
my horses legs smooth and we'll in four days
from the time commenced applying it..
Your obd't T.. +. COLBY.
pAll Medicines advertised by w. 3. Sloan
arc sold on agency by E. F. GILLESPIE.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1849-07-04
ESTRAY NOTICE.

NNAKEN UP, by Samuel Spear, in Rome
l. Township, Jones county, Iowa, one da rk
bay Mare, black 4mano und tail, with the end
cut square; q small piece Of skin rubbed of
near the right eye. supposed to BIO years old,
andappraised at 5000. alsilss d ,laaz o@'
9I gafh a9Ea &C. G. ROCKWELL,
.R.gk aIaaog&9g elk 3D.. Comsa Jones Co. ;
juno 20, 1sa9. E4l.3t I5GE
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1849-07-04

Correction We have been called upon by
leading wing Of this city and asked to correct
u mistake we inadvertently made in our last
We said there were but l wings at the Mass
Meeting at The Court House on Saturday week
This was incorrect; there were 49, Doctor
Johnson and Mr.. Brady were overlooked by
our reporter. We are under many obligations
TO our whig friend for the correction. "Wo
would rather be right, than be President" 1 .
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1849-07-04
Fresh Arrival Of New Goods.


FHvHE subscriber is now opening splendid
u assortment of Fashionable Goods, suita
bic for the Spring and Summer Season, con.
sistng Of superfne French, German, and Eng
Ilsh black and fancy colorcd Cloths; French
Doeskin, Fancy and Ribbed Cashmere; Eng
lish and American black and fancy Cassim ercs;
Black and Fancy Satins, Bacothcd and Flor
entino, silk vcs'iag, AM a great variety %
i.,neR and Marscilles Vestings.
Also, O. wel.sccted assortment Of white and
fancy Shirts, Collars, Crava1s, stocks, Scarls,
Suspcndcrs, Bra ces and Hose.
The above Goods have been selected with
especial reference to the Spring and Summer
Trade; and the attention Of the Public gcncr-
ally, is respectfully invited to his Goods, which
will be made to order in the most fashionable
and workununlikc manner.
CHARLES TAYLOR.
Main street, a few doors above NAPLES House.
June 9th. lS49. 40 6m
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1849-07-04
A FRESH SUPPLY
AT THE
@H1O g. @7TOLR y
Sign Of the Big Noot.

vENHE subscriber has Just received from the
j. East, large and splendid assortment Of
Boots and Shoes, Leather and findings also,
Fur and SILK Hats of the latest eastern styles;
and large ass ortmcnt of Loghorn and Palm
Hats. Ladies and Gentlemen are invited to
cal! and see for themselves. The La dies will
remember, that at the Shoe Store can be bad
the latest eastern styles. and any quality Of
shoes dcsired; and as for mems fine and coarse
Boots and Shoes, and boys, and Misses, and
childreD's shoes; in short, my stock for quality
and variety, is second to no other in the w est !;
therefore the country and town people are re
specially invited to call and examine for them
selves, and the subscriber feels assured that
they buy. Country Merchants wishing Boots
and Shoes by the case or dozen, can be accom-
modated My motto ls that "thc nimblc pic
ayune is better than slow bit, and will there.
fore sell cheap. Don't forget the Shoe Store
land remember the sign of the "Bg Boot >
DAVID DECKER.
June 6, lS49. Soft
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1849-07-04
Sheriff Sale.

VIM. HALL VS.. PATRICK o'BAIRE.
RY virtue of an Execution. or order Of sa lie,
- issued by the District Court in and for
inc county Of Dubuque and State of Iowa, a.
ga,nst defendant, will, on the 2sth day Of
July, A. y. lS49. between the hours of ten o.
CLOCK CLOCK IN the forenoon and six o'clock in the af
terhoon of that day at the door of the Court
House, in said county. expose to public So le the
following described real estate. situate in said
county, to. wit. East half OFFS. e. Ia of section
4, !: ~, r. East Of 5th p. NJ to the highest
ana best bidder, for cash in hand, to satisfy
said writ, as am therein commanded.
f ,.ds,o WIN. g. STEWART, Sheriff D. C.
juno 81, .l849. 43,3t. Fee $500
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1849-07-04
JONES COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CON.
VENTION.


In accordance with previous notice, the De.
mocracy of Jones County met in Convention,
by their Delegates, at Edinburgh, on the 10Th
ult.. at 10 O'clock, A. NJ, when,
On motion, N. G. SALES was called to the
Chair. and Clarke Jos'tn was appointed Sec'y.
On motion, The Townships were called in
order, and the credentials Of delegates exam
ined.
On motion, 4 committee Of five was appoint.
ed to establish the ratio representation. who
submitted the following superintendent:
Clay 4, Greenfield 3, Fairviow 6. Mont clio
3, Rome 6, Richland d, and Washington 6-32.
And it appearing that there was representa-
ton present equal to twenty two votes, which
Being ma GRITTY of the whole county, the Con-
vention made choice of the following persons
to represent them in tho State Convention, to
be holden at Iowa City on the 23th inst to wit:
N. G. Sales, Dr.. ira Bates, and c. C. Rockwell.
The Convention then proceeded to ballot,
and made choice Of the following candidates:
For Sh-rif-Lewis J. Dribelbis
=" Judge Of Probatc-T S. benson.
" Treasurer Il Recorder-Ira 3. Ryon.
" Co. ommissioner-Thomas Manally.
" Co. Com. Clerk-C. c.. Rockwell.
" Co. Surveyors. ] Durham.
" Coroncr-G Gorge Metcalf
" Inspector Of " e!ghts and Measures
S. j. Durham.
On motion,
Resolued, That the Miners Express be re-
quested to publish the proceedings of this
meeting.
On motion, The Convention adjourned.
N G. SALES, Prest
Clarke Jos!n, Scc'y
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1849-07-04
, DELAWARE COUNTY .-~+
DEMOCRATIC NOMINATIONS.

For Sherff-Rolund Aubrey.
=" Co. Com'rs Clerk-John w. Clark.
" County Commr-Patrick Hogan:
{. Recorder & Trea.--Wiliam Philips.
Judge of Probate--A. K. Eaton.
-" County Surveyor-John w. Clark.
Coroner Jacob Philips.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1849-07-04
FINAL NOTICE.
4 A8l1 GALL,

A III persons indebted to Frank Smith, are
~ hereby requested to settle up before the
Goth of July next, or their accounts and notes
will be collected by law Immediately thcreaf-
ter. ~ FRANK SMITH
June 9th, 1919. 43tf 41r
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1849-07-04
, DOCTOR EASTE,RLY'S
MEDICINE S.
DIR. EASTERLY'S NERVE AND BONE
LINIMENT. s
For the cure of RHEUMATISM, BRUIS-
ES, SPRA1NS, CORK S, CALLS,
CUTS and WOUNDS

This excellent Lniment has been prepar-
cd with great care from the most choice and
valuable medicines found in the .Nateria
.hedica, to make a powerful and efficient
remedy for the above diseases. 1t can be
safely recommended in all cases where a
LlN1MENT is applicable, and much supe-.
rior to any other in use. Persons suffering
with any RHEUMATIC affection are earn
estly advised to make an early application
of this Liniment, and they will find them
selves sooner relieved by it than by any,
other medicine now in use. r H.,G n
PRICE IS cents per Bottle.
. PREPARED and SOLD Tvholesale and
Retail by DIR e. -E.4STERLY, South
East corner ofThi-d and Chestnut streets,
St. Louis, Mo-; and for Sale by 7. MASON
Druggist. Agent for Dubuque. Iowa. q
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1849-07-04
g gR ggRRH @aE Maa H yaEs gA@De

THE DUBUQUE wasat our landing on Monday,
and furnished us with st. Loui, papers to the
.eth ult,-The Cholera is still on the increase.
A private lettsr received in town says there
were III deaths, the week ending the 2sth'-
Tho deaths on Friday last are said to- have
reached as high us two hundred! 49,.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1849-07-04
= -, = :. II. r. U1L1-VHoT Z.
Dubuque. March 5th 1S49. 27-ly
PAINTS, OILS YARNlSH. &c.

PA!NlS, ullS vkHNlSH, &c. .1a.
i HAVE, and shall always keep on hand, a
j large supply Of the following articles, viz:
Lntseed Oil, Spts., Turpen.ine. pure White
lead, Copal and Japan Varnish, Chrome and
Paris Green. Chrome Yellow, Lamp Black
venetian Red, Lithars 9, Spanish Brown, Paint
Brushes, and all articles used for Painting,
which will sell cheap for cash.
i, D. +. GILLESPIE.
March uth, I549. 2Sly
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1849-07-04

OUSE, SIGN. FANCY, ORNAMENTAL, and
I'LL CHAIR PAINTING, GLIDING, GLAZING,
PAPER HANGING, &c. by
BENNETT G. HARDlE.
LIMITATIONS of WooD and MARBLE, Maps
u Mounted and Varnish ed, Society Banners,
Badges, Aprons, &C., painted with neatness
and dispatch, by BENNETT e. HARpIE.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1849-07-04
The U1Tcrencc.

The ordinary ointments and liniments, it is
well known, are severe and partial in their op
Grafton. Sloan's Ointment is mild yet lhoro
1t reaches and removes the cause, hence it
gives real and permanent relief
For purity, mildncss, safety. certainty. and
thoroughness, Sloan's Ointment exccls, and is
rapidly supersedng all other Ointments and
Liniments now in use.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1849-07-04
Glad Things Of Great Joy I bring to you
and all Mankind! "a y :

and all Mankind! -.a4. a. ;.
u FAD, MOTHERS, Fathers, NURSES,
~ GUARDIANS, One and All, what others
say of DIR. KEELER'S CORDIAL and
.4R.ULN.4 TIVE for the radical and spec
dy CURE of Dicrrhra. Dysentery, Chole-
ra Ituntum, Cholera .Norbus, Collie, Flat
uiency, &C., and for the many derange-
ments of the Stomach and Bowels, from
CHI L rem L E E rHING.
PHysIC1AN's TESTIMONY s,nsa 3
This will certify, that have examined
Dr.. Keeler's Cordial Carminative, and have
ascertalned its component parts, and consid
er 1t good family medicine, and worthy
the attention o! mothers and nurses; and con-
slider they Will do we'll to retain 1t in their
families. S. STEWART, NJ. d.
Corner Third and Queen Streets
PHILADELPHIA, Sep. 18th. 1647. -
Dr. kecler:-At your request, I have
tried your Cordial in my own family, as we'll
as IN several instances, upon those have
had occasion to prescribe for, and am highly
pleased with its operation land have no doubt
1t will ere long become one Of the most pop.
ular remedies for affections of the stomach
and bowels, Of the present dav.
With the best wishes for its success be-
lieve me, za5aFH 9aa &A.a& #@ a
Yours truly, SANFORD BELL, M. D.
late Surgeon u. s. Army.
, Prepared and sold, wholesale and retail,
north west corner Third and South, and
Third and Green streets, Philadelphia
Price 25cents per bottle.
For sale by DIR. E.4STERLY, south
east corner of Third and Chestnut streets,
Agent for St. Louis.
} For sale by T. MASON Druggist, Agent
for Dubuque Iowa. g4fs
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1849-07-04
The Half has not been toR..

F0t RlDer, June II, 1878.
Dr. Sloan-Sir: Please send by the bearer a
new supply of your Horse Medicines. They
are the b,st articles Of the kind that have ev.
or used--never having been disappointed in
their effect, as have been IN the use OF others,
even the most celebrated Ointments, Lini-
&C., Of the day like very much this feature
in them, viz: that they do all that is promised,
and upon thorough trial one is constrained
to add, that "half has rot been told''
Respectfully, NJ MUDLEY
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1849-07-04
We Can't get along 7cithout it.

Beebe's Grove, Will CO., ILL.,, Oct. "a, AS
Mr.. Sloan-Sir: | have tested the virtue OF
your Ointment, in the cure of rattle-snakc
bles sore throat burns, and many other inju
ries, and in every case it has surpassed our ex
pectutions. As a Family Ointment, l have
never seen its equal, and for beasts we can't
get along without it.
Yours, ...- MILES III. JOHNS ON.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1849-07-04

GooD.--The following was taken from
the face ola letter passing through the post
office of this city. yesterday, and addressed
Washington City:
I've mailed my last letter-my duties arc DER,
Have been turned out Of ohicc--a:n P NJ. no
more;
The why's and the whereforcs you need not
require;
I voted for Cass, Taylor bids me retire,
~'No foes to chastisc, no friends to reward"
From the lips Of the General not long since
was heard;
Yet, thousands, with me, who have shared in
tho rout,
Can tell, by experience. how well he "turns
out" p. M.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1849-07-04
RAEDi READ!-Dr. MLANE's
ifuge for expel'ing WORMs!-Astop-

2
ishing CURE! IT, .. a13earvazg-I,e %sA ~
s:Feeling it to be duty due to my fellow
beings, lay before them q fact which took
place not long since. Last fall / called on
Messrs. Hyrold 81 Co. Of WILLIAMSBURG,
N. Y. for some Worm medicine, and they.
recommended DR.. M'Lane's Vermifuge, or
Worm specific. ! took 2 bottle home and
gave dose to child about six years old.
and to my great astoni shinent it brough hit
away SO worms. soon after gave another
dose to the same child, which brought away
about SO more, making some 100 worms in
about II hours. have given to other Of
my children very effectualy, aud can cheer
fully recommend it to all. st .-. .sE4,i q
JAPHE1 G. ALLEN. 4.
AMDoy, July 29th. 1647, ~ -5FE
Price IS cents per Box. 80 ....,.....---.-
For Sale by DIR. E. E.4STERLY, at
the City Family Medicine Store, Corner of
Third and Chestnut Streets, St. Louis Mo.
Wholesale Agent for the Northern States. &
and " BY 7. MASON Druggist, Whole
sale Agent for Dubuque Iowa. e..rea-. q
E1SEV Err and AGUE. ChiUs and Fever. :
l. The best REMEDY EVER KNOWN.
to MAN.-For the CURE of Fever and
Ague, Dumb Ague, Chill Fever, Intermit-
tent and Remttent Fevers, and the various
forms of Bilious diseases, is WYNKOOP'S
TONIC MIXTURE. Its powers have been
fully tested, and its fruits are the crafty ing
evidence of what is bere asserted. 1t is also
equally efectual for the cure Of Liver Com
piiam, Jaundiee and Enlargement Of he
Spleen, called .4gue Cake. We earnestly
invite the attention Of the public to the
greatest remedy ever yet known for this pur-
pose. Remember Wynhoop's Compound
Tonic .Mrture, is warranted to cure pcrma-
nently any ofthe above diseases, or the mo-.
ney will be refunded to the purchaser.
o. Price 81 90 per Bottle. or Bottles
for S. 90. =
07- For Sale by DIR. Z. EASTERLY,
Southeast Corner Of Third and Chestnut ,Sts.
st. Louis, Agent for the West, and by T.
MASON Druggist, Agent for Dubuque,
iowa. .....
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1849-07-04

HAVE Just received supply Of these Co.
Il LIBERATED Medicines, which i will warrant
genuine. am the only Agent in Dubuque
for Tho sale Of Sloans Genuine Medicines.
e. f. GILLESPIE,
~. Under the, City Hotel.
Dubuque, pril LIST, 1919 q
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1849-07-04

EriractC from the Galena North Western Gazette
By the use of Sloan's Ointment and Condi.
ton Powder, have entirely cured a Fistua
o., my horse. and otherwise improved his con.
diton more than 500 per cent on the cost Of
the medicine; and dow which wa so fee bic
as to be considered worthless by himself md
ncighbors was restored to good health and
strength by the use of less than half package
of the powder, and is now doing better than
any other cow | have. VIM. VINCENT.
Small Pox, May Is, 1913.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1849-07-04
GOOD NEWS.

Chicago, Illinois, January 9th, s1s49. d
w. B. Sloan-Sir: One of my horses was hoof
bound, and also wounded in the stife, in which
he took cold. and became so crippled that he
could scarcely travel. By the free application
of your valuable Ointment, his hoofs were soon
so!tened and the stile permanently cured,
have alsonsed the Ointment in the case of
foll-Evil j. on severe gals, with equalsuccess.
On mashed finger that was very painful,
it operated Ikea charm. Yours, &C. e8
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1849-07-04

If popular opinion is any criterion of the
worth Of on article, we invite the incredu!ous
to read at least few Of the many voluntary
certificates that appear in our columns respect
ing the great variety of remarkable cures cf.
lccted by the use OF ''Sloan's Celebrated Oint.
mcnt and Condition Powders"
These remedies no longer remain among
those of doubtful utility, they have passed
from the tide Of experiment, and now stand
higher in reputation and arc becoming more
extensively used than all other articles Of the
-IMich. City News.
New-York daily tribune., 1849-01-26
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AND MONEY MATTERS.
For ,sla Of s.oes,. ec. ,u Fourth PsSa.
THrRspAY. Jan. 25-P.l

THURSDAY, Jan. Bpm
The Stock market was more buoysnt to-day,
and considerable business was done The loan Of ss7
solds,e. Erie sevens sod at s'i ss. Reading also
improved. The influence Of runors in regard to IN
favorable assay, OF what purported TO BE California
gold has .ub.ided being generally believed ths, ths
suIphuret Of iron sssayed bad never seen California
In Exchanges there is little OF nothing doing
The only activity in Freighn continues to be
for California Vessels are becoming scarce 90 many
nave been taken for this destination ana the sales
making at from 20 to 20 per cent advance prices be-
fore the gold fever commenced. To-day two or three
vessels have been bousht-,he Toulon at $3.50, and
the Alpha price we did learn. The vessels In
the berth are hng up rapidly at s3a3 20 per Dbl and
504e0 cts per foot measurement Several other YES.
sss will be put on the berth they arrive from
The Committee OF Merchants on the Tsnn, TO
which we have before alluded, have concluded we IN.
ders,snd 10 recommend but slight alterations such ss
rnodests incresse certain articles and the sDbs,
tu,ior Of the syecifc for the al ualoTem dHty.
The great excitement Of the street to-day was
California and California gold. The fever was very
strong party brought into the street an ingo worth
about 90 coo which came by the Falcon and be was
surrounded by crowds wherever he went anxious 70
and handle this tangible evidence Of the riches Of
the Sacramento Valley This ingot was also exhibited
on Change, and created equal attention.
The amount Of coin in the Sub Treasury day
g about o. 100000 The receipts at the Custom House
yesterday very large. The amount Of duties paid
10 was slls 63l. The amount Of goods entered was
s71, ,72l
The exports Of the following articles from the
United States for the year ending June 30 l54s, com
pared with the previous fscsl year were annexed
New-York daily tribune., 1849-01-26
Domestic Ports.

,, nyr PHIA pscsst ship sssaE1sh, yeias ~
80 s.r, Psr1 wlssns Lssasyi. sehf >s~ hsg-o4's
Mbs-lef Slofk . 49,, et.,.. M,s.- I4-a-rc. ir.
BALiinOnh, c,o..,v 90. CD, srss Enns hagsss Yer
80 as,n Ssogsr. 0ies, Streess r,,.-. R.,..s,~,
IsNANDKIA, Jsn 80 80
:, I,.utau DAYTON, Nor c.,hsr,p- H-reer L,-fVoo
ChAhLss q \, b.n ChsfsOt.s nsrsoa NeiuS, .
snail gsa ls-AH sehf h''''''
,,'f y.ns ston. ivsrPool -. p,,o, scIsnsn Bs,h Ms
ca is,A .Sp. Tra,os s', Ls..g rso HAVE .'sss.
Iosu,.a xes.si.r ssaors fs,s.ses s,..s a.
s,-a, so.oa. cams ss'-s rsrss, srS
D-rsr.As Ia, ssi ss.,,. .sAI Myt0.s AAP'r si'"
New-York daily tribune., 1849-01-26

not exceed the estimates. vigorous effort, say the
Directors should now be made 70 obtain subscription
to the amount OF e. 10000. Ifit be promptly made
the whole road may be In action in the Spring Of sjl
Speaking Of the Wilmington Railroad Report
the North Anertean says
Tr.. y.'r. 'so s oePsa ,isa sax unssr 81, Of aesi
~ o. oi - a. - 70 Sors4ss 81 eI ,--s-
.v' q. road 80 order .ls a. aor osr.s-i
Ts- s,5 aPrsvss p-.rsi sasa--
esr'na; spsas q The rsui a-hsv.
r-11c-' The of pss.g@ "a 81 81
- i1in-ns- s-ht -sf ha a'sssn n ~ coy b. 80
70 .tocs raeh sr. ~ - srs' it- vals q ;hs rePr
- pro.P. Of esrtsn ani r-Eur s.ns Tie ists -rsno.
OF ne yer ha' oesu -! q rt - 'cs er~s-s orera s1c
.xirsortasry, sios iss n ssvIss bassesofsis-ss A
The Board Of Trade Of Chicago have arranged
banking project which, II ia supposed stands some
chance Of being adopted by both the Legislature and
the people II provides for the rs! ssue and registry
Of circulating Dotes the same principle with the
general banking lsw Of this state This Is 10 be se
cured By depos, Of IS per cent with the State Tres
surer Of public stock Of the United States Z. :.
Treasury Notes stocks Of the state Of illinois, the
stock Of any other State which 81 least per cent
per snnun has been regularly paid for the previous
years which are only TO be received at the lowest
cash rates not above par at which they have been sold
at the Stock Exchange in this City any time within
one year preceding In addition, at less, 30 per cent
hand 10 specie. In addition every .,ockhoder made
personally liable ior all debts Of the Association, while
he continues such stockholder and for sx months sf
ter he mry transfer said stock for all liabilities created
By ssd bank previous the date Of his transfer Banks
under this law 10 be permitted 10 take Interest, at
the rate Of 10 per cent per cent Of which is TO be
paid into the State Tress5ry Fund special tax for
paying the interest and subsequently the principal Of
tho state debt In case Of failure the assets 10 sp
plied-lst to redemption Of the circulation ID, for
paying costs Of protest, examinations and expenses
arising thereby Sd, for the payment Of deposits and
finally for tho payment Of all other liabilities of every
kind. Any embezzlement false entry. other fraud
the part Of those who hrve the management Of the
affairs Of these banks is punishable by confinement
hard labor in the Peuitenuary.
No banking plan can be carried into effect In Illinois
until il has been submitted to direct vote Of the ciii
zens, and received their sanction.
The Merchants and Mechanics Bank OF Wheel
ing has declared semi annual dividend Of g share