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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-23
TELEGRAPH DISPATCHES.
CONGRESSIONAL.
WASHINGTON, May 90.
SENATE.

WASHINGTON, May 20.
SENATE.
Numerous petitions were presented, and
many reports from committees.
On motion by Mr.. Dickinson, bill to es-
tablish a branch mint in New York, was made
the special order for Friday.
The bill to promote the progress of the
useful arts was again taken up, and amen-l
ded.
On motion of the Patent Committee after
some debate, the further consideration OF the
bill was postponed till tomorrow.
Yulee submitted a resolution calling on the
President for information in relation to the
Cuba expedition, and the dispatch of vessels
of war of the U. S., to coast the Island The
resolution lies over the day.
They then resumed the consideration ofth
bill for the admission of California and the
erection of Territorial governments, and the
establishment of the boundaries of Texas
Clemens having the floor proceeded to quote
from various speeches made by Mr.. Foote,
for the purpose Of showing that he had been
on all sides in reference to the admission of
California
Foote replied in defence of his course.
Clemens reJoined with warmth and vehe-
mence.
The Senate went into executive session
and soon after adjourned.
HOUSE.
Mr.. lnge ASKED leave to offer resolution,
which was read. to request the President to
communicate to the House all information in
his possession rendering it probable that an
expedition is on foot to attack the Island OF
Cuba, and what action has been taken, in his
official capacity, to prevent the landing of
Americans as volunteers; also, whether he
has directed orders to be issued to the Home
Squadron, the steamer Saranak and frigate
Congress, for the purpose of ascertaining
whether any military forces were concentra-
ted to invade Cuba, ard what express in
structions had been given to prevent the
landing of any such force, or carrying out the
object of the expedition; and in the event of
their attempting to land reinforcements OF
men under the American flag were to be pre-
vented from landing.
The House then took up the report of
DIOWu; vi MlSS.j against the door keeper,
(made f ON Select Committee on Friday last)
which was read. 1t, in effect, exonerates him
from the charge, that he had made false
statement as to the manner of discharging his
official duties. Brown ascertained that all
the material charges had been sustained by
n the testimony, and he would submit a reso-
luton diScharging Horne.
Finally the House refused to print the re-
port, and postponed its further consideration
until Monday.
RI Stevens asked leave to introduce a resoIu-
lion providing for the adjournment of Con-
grcss on Monday, July Ia.
Objection was made. vote was taken on
motion to suspend rules to consider the reso-
luton and decided in the negative.
Toombs moved a reconsideration of the
vote by which the Galphin reports were made
the order for Tuesday and ordered to be
!, printed. He then addressed the House and
maintained that the claim was just and inter-
est was legally allowed.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-23

IPThe Jury could not agree in the case
of Jas. Summons, at Cincinnati, for poison
ing his fathers family. Seven were for con-
victing. and five for acquitting. He is to
have a new trial.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-23

Is-Mr. Jno. Farrell manufactures daily
about one hundred dozen bottles of his Min
eral CT Soda water, and is unable to fill all
the orlers received by him. Farrel's So
da ia OF a superior kind and fluids ready pur-
chaseTs.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-23

~The Evansville Brass Band was out
Wednesday evening delighting all who lis
tened, by its duicet strains. The German
Band passed through our principal streets in
the afternoon, discolrsing, in fine and ami
mated style, some ofits choicest pieces. Both
bands exhibit full degree of proficiency.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-23
JAS. C. BARNETT
A sTEAMBoAT Ar AUCTION!

rG The steamboat J. b. PORTER will
- be sold at Auction at Evansville,
Ind., on the 10th day of June, 1850. The boat has
good sound hull, two and half years old; the
boilers eighteen months old, and as good as new;
the engines are good and will be repaired and put
in running order; all clear OF incum brances
Terms of sale-CASH. lniy22 Isl
% Paducah Journal copy till sale, and send bill
to this office
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-23

~ A revolving discovery was rumored to
have been made by the Street Inspector on
Saturday. The body ola woman was found
on the premises of Doctor, slowed away
in a barrel, with the feet protruding out from
one end oft. Though covered with lime. it
was said to be very offensive. Can this be
true II Lon. Courier.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-23

~ The Weekly Journal is published to-
day. Persons may secure copies, either with
or without wrappers, by calling at the Office.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-23

~ During the last two or three weeks,
some $4,000 bushels OF corn have been sent
from St. Louis up the Missouri river, for the
use of the California emigrants.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-23
ADMINISTRATORS NoTIcr

IL Hardin Johnson, deceased. ha We this day been
granted to the undersigned by the Clerk of the Pro-
bate Court of Vanderburgh county. All persons
having aims against said estate are requested To
present the same TO Morris S. johnson. Esq, and
those indebted to the estate are requested to make
payment to him. The estate is supposed TO be sol.
vent. Vanderburgh county, April 29, 1850
my2l 3t A1ministratrix.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-23

AZ The Senior will take "notes by the
ways on his trip to Indianapolis, which will
be sent the Journal in the form Of letters
and faith well print 'em."
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-23

HThere was German pail held some
where in the lower part of town, during
Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. Partic-
1pants speak of it as pleasant affair,
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-23

~ The frequency of the occurrence al
most forbids US announcing the birth of an
other Prince, TO Prince Albert, on the 1sti
by his productive Queen.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-23

~ An Irishman named Morgan, was kill
ed at Cincinnati, on Wednesday evening; by
the caving in of a sand bank, while he was
engaged in digging a vi ult.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-23

9Tr To THE VOTERS OF VANDERBUReH COUNTY
Gentleme and Fellow Citizens--l am candidate
for the office of Recorder of VANDERBILT 7 / county
at the next August election.
Mr.. A. H. Sanders, Sir, please announce the
above in your paper, and oblige yours,
apps BRACKET MILLS.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-23
BOARDING HOUSE.

TTAVING established a Boarding House at the
L 4 corner OF First and Main streets, ] am pre-
pared to furnish good boarding on reasonable terms
My prices are for boarding and q room, three dol
Hoping that will be enabled to please those who
patronize my house. request the patronage Of those
interested MRS. PENTICOoT.
myl8 2w
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-23
C A n DIDAT TIES.

Mr.. EDITOR You will please announce the
name of SIMEON b. STODDARD as q candidate
for the office of County Recorder at the Angus
election Lap23*J
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-23

4JMR. SAYDERs:-WilI please announce JOHN
GREGG, alias Old Honesty " as a candidate for
the office of Recorder of Vanderburgh County and
oblige majority of the voters of the County.
upl2
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-23
TO THE LADIES

= He LADIES of Evansville and vicinity are re.
specttully invited to call and examine the stock
OF Fancy Articles Shoes, &c, at my establishment
on First street, between Main and Sycamore up-
per side. Hoping that my endeavors to obtain sue
cess IN this new enterprise, will be properly appre
GATED and rewarded by old acquaintance and
sence often, shall spare no pains to please.
my7 If JOSEPHINE FAUNTLEROY
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-23

9cT Mr. EDIToR:-You will please announce my
name a candidate for County Recorder at the
next August election. F. p. PAGAN.
mh27*
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-23

Or a. H. SANDERS, Esq.--I have been solicited by
numerous friends to become a candidate for the Of
fee OF Recorder Of Deeds &c for this county; and
you will please announce my name as q candidate
tor that Office. Being Lawyer by profession, l
think can perform It's duties with satisfaction to
all. Yours, Respectfully,
CLEMENT B. SIMONSON
Evansville, March I6 1850. NH IS
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-23

&1-A. H. SANDELs, Esq.--You will please an
nounce ny name a candidate for the office of
Recor err Of Vanderhurgh county, at lhe next Au-
gust election. mh25* G. M. GRIFFITH.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-23

A. H. SANDERS, Esq.,-You will please announce
DANIEL CHUTE as Candidate for the office Of
Recorder for the County OF Vandesburgh at the next
August Ele-tion. Yours, Respectfully,
NH 20% DANIEL CHUTE
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1850-01-30
Vihcckatses, State OF Eiad5aE:a.

THIS Company is now prepared insure lives, grant
endowment and annultes.
The following among the benefits conferred by insu-
ring in this office:
Premiums amounting to SO and upwards payable
half in cash. aid tic balance in note at Il months, re-
movable, with six per interest, or the premium may
be paid monthly in advance
Insurance effected in Office upon tile Inc OF tie !iCs-
BAND, free from all demands Q! creditors.
Creditors may insure the lives OF dcD'nEs, ;a ocDt'fs
their own lives for the benefit Ct creditors
Naval ard Military Oicccs Masters and Mates OF boats
vessels and indeed all classes, may at tins Office secure
their families against want al tic lowest rates OF premium
le=Premi,ims lower than Mutual companies
No responsibility to tic Insurers bcyund the payment
Of the premium.
and lis scrtuns consequences
NNu liability to have the insured reduced, or TO
make farther contribution in case OF mortality beyond the
estimated average
yIhe certainty of having every claim paid as socn as
sbStan,atcd whatever extraordinary mortality may take
place.
The semannal payment of premiums, and thirty days
grace allowed the assured en- the renewal OF premiums
This company allow the insured more liberal travelling
privcges and longer residence in the Southern States,
than any similar institution in tho country.
person insured in this company, has the privilege OF
travcrsng land rivers lakes or inland seas and OF re-
siding in any of the Territories Of this Union, or
the British Provinces of North America, during tho enfs
YEAR. except from the first day of August to the rs day
of Novcmier during which period, the insured party are
not allowed to traveI reside south of the northern bou
diary Of the State of Mi3slssiTF unless permission pre-
viou .l} obtained.
The COMPANY does not exempt itself from the payncn
Of noicV if the assured should die by his hand
which consideration of great Importance TO the credit
or who insurcs the life Of debtor as well as TO VIII.
insurine the life of her husband.
The Injured will be allowed TO make voyage out ant
home to and from any port the continent of Europe
| for an extra charge of u per cent
Steamboat engaged in navigating the western ""
tcrs will be insured al Tic regular rates.
No one life will be taken by this company for create
than $5,00o
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1850-01-30
T,,v,stces Sale OF Zeal Estate.

NY virtuee of Deed of Trust executed by Simon ph-
Is brick to the sbscrhcr bearing date the loth OF April
1919 TO secure tho payment the following OF mo
nov due to Thomas :. Wilson and William Lowell IRON
said Phbrick and evidenced by his notes bearing even
date with the said Deed of Trust and by them assigned 10
Charles White of Alabama, to wt one for the sum OF
twenty five dollars payable or before the first day OF
Sent isie and the other fl tho of one hundred ana
tfty dollars pay able before the first day OF April loo
for value received, shall, Saturday the 23d OF scbf
ary 1850 between tic hours of 10 O'Clock, a. M ana
o,ccck NJ of that day. proceed sell at the front door
Of the Court Dubuque for cash to the highest rd
der the following described tract of land lying ana pGIne
in the county Dubuque and State of Iowa, to wit: ING
northwest quarter of Section No. 49, in township NO. O.
north range No. one, Of tie 9Th T. NJ, with all tho
~. ]. DYER, Trustee.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1850-01-30
Tru,stccs sase of Escal Estate.

INV vrue Of Deed of Trust executed by Patrck Ma
y hany to the subscriber bearing date the 10Th OF april
ls4s to secure the payment Of the following sums CT
new due TO Thos. s. Wilson and William Y LoEel! from
said P Maany and evidenced by his notes bearing even
date with the said Deed Trust and By item assumed 10
lnrs prvalc on or before the first day Of january, le9
and the sum of Hundred and Fifty, PAYABLE on CT DC
fore the Is, day Of April, lo49, for value received sa
hours Of 10 O'Clock, A. H. and O'Clock p NJ Of that gay
proceed to sell public auc'ion at the front dooT o. III,
bidder the following described tract OF land lying ana oe
ing in tho county of Jackson and State OF Iowa. TO W.T."
The east hafot the northwest quarter ana ue Wes' a
f the nortca quarter of section No. THIRTY -four, tow
ship north of range cast OF the 9th I. NJ.
with ali tie improvements thereon. ,, ,,
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1850-01-30
THE NAPLES STORE!

N ETER NAPLES begs leave to inform the Public, that
he has this day purchased the entire Stock of WAPLEs
& ZrRKLE and now feels himself permanently located
the OLD STAND, on MAIN STREET, under tho WArLEs
HOUSE,. @..s ID. : -...
In making this purchase, and embarkng more in
the Mercantile Business in the City Of Dubuque he feels
himself called upon make his Acknowledgements to those
of his friends who have heretofore given him their patron
age and to present them of those considerations
which induces him to hope for continuation OF their COLI
fidence and support.
largest and best selected Stocks of Goods TO be found in the
Western Country, which Stock was purchased by the
present Proprietor expressly for this Market and which he
intends to sell tic very lowest price to Cosr and
CARR order that he may change his goods into mo-
ney and be ready at o opening o, ,e SEn,Se lmADE
The Farmers of Upper Iowa. of Wisconsin and Mime
may assured that Goods can be had as cheap il
not chcaner at the WApEs STORE than at any other in
the Northwest and that they can find as good Market
for their GRAIN Pork and all other Produce, as any 9TH
n EMMr Wapcs wishes his friends distinctly to under
stand that he will do Credit business. He will sell
his Goods for Cash, exchange them or marketable FRO
ducc, and by doing, positive that he can greatly I'M
dersell any merchant who puts out his Goods credit
The Friends and Patrons of the ApEs TORE may rest
II" aS w to secure t." them
satisfaction for the confidence they may rcposo in the i
| bovc representations
this large Establishment would beg leave to cnncrat'
| as follows My Stock of
Is the largest and perfect, in the country consisting
of an almost endless variety of articles usually found III
| large Wholesale and RetDH Dry Good Store
have also hand and will sell uey tor an extensive
assortment of
READY-MADE CLOTHING,
consisting of Coats Vests, Panaloons, and Ovccoats
all die various STYLES and material t.S al T..
| season of the year.
OF all descriptions and sizes. may be found at the Warc
Store and can be bought cheaper than any where else
| In THE DEPARTMENT GRocERIEs, keep constant
" On hand all tie various articles called tor and those
too, of the QUALITY.
/ Of China, Glass, G;consWarc and Hardware, nav
4 full and complete assortment.
In all the various Departments OF my business, II WI
be nv constant aim 70 give satisfaction to my customer
and to advance the interests Of this portion of Iowa; an
have fears but shall be sustained by generous publ
PETER NAPLES.
Dubuque, Iowa, Dec. Il. lily.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1850-01-30
NEW GOODS!
[ 4 -
u.s.
ISAAC N. VAN HAGAN,

ISAACN. VAN HAGAN,
lat THE OLD STAND OF HAMMOND & MARKED
Wholesale and Retail Dealer in Dry Goods Groceries, Hard
rare, Clothing, Boots Gad Shoes, HITS, Gaps, Queens
rare, Se. &c.
AM Just receiving, the old stand of Iiammonds and
4 Marklc No. IS Njan-Strce, 3 doors above the Bank
the best assortment of Goods opened In this Market
They been selected with great and purchased so
be afforded prices which cannot fall 10 please the
public Every article usually called for in my line OF bu-
siEcss can lie found at No. IS.
Ihavc long been acquainted with the Taste and Wants
of the Citizens Of Dubuque and vicinity and made my
purchases accordingly
My Stock rf Dry Goods is equal Il superior, to any
offered in this city, consisting In part of Broad Cloths, Blk
mcrican and English Prints, of all styles. FasonaDle
Wuolcn and cotton Innings; Black and colored SILKS
Vclvcts &c Superior Woollcn Shaws; Dress Goods, OF
the most fashionable styles, selected with great care
and bcaChed Docstlcs Bed Tickir check and hickory
Shirtings. Also, general assortment of Fancy Goods
My Stock Of Cicti:ins is complete. Brown, blue, Grey
and drab Blanket Goats Cloth Coats in the latest styles
and Corduroy Pants; Vests of various patterns and sly les
Shirts, Stocks SuspcndcrS, Drawers, &c. ~
| In the line Of Groceries, have superior Coffee lcas
Sugars, Molasses, &c, which am selling very cheap
have also of Spices. Saoraus, &c. Mack
cel Of the best quality, Flour, Salt and all articles IN ina
line. l have excellent assortment of Tobacco.
Ny Stock of Boots Shoes, Hats, Caps, Hardware
Quccnsware &c, is equal to any offered In tho tlv an
VIII be sold low.
Farmers may rely upon my CIi|ng them such bargain
as cannot fail please them. | will pay the lnghe:
market price for all kinds of Country Produce, such
Wheat Barty, Oats, Corn Potatoes, Pork, Butter Egg
Lard, |&c. 80.
. VITA frf;l desire merit the good will IF TIC Publ
hope to lave fair share u their patronage
ISAAC n. VAN HiCAN.
No. Is, Man-sreet, Dubuque, Iowa.
n
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1850-01-30
LARGE TUMOR.

WAsRNGToS Iowa, June 9, lsi9.
Dr. w. B. Soan-Dear Sir l had horse, which was
unable for about two years. account OF very
large produced by the collar 1t was SO sore and
nainfu that he would not allow common martingal a
round his neck tried all the linanents in the country
which thought might be of any service, but they all APP
reared to arsra,ae the disorder had lost all hope Of
his rccoverng and turned himo to die. Several Of my
negibors advised try your Ointment and Condition
Powders but told them thought it of use as had
tried various Olntments and Lniments without benefit,
moreover the horse appeared to be otherwise declining
health However, upon their recommendation, applied
gan to improve very soon and in the of four weeks
was as well as auy in the neighborhood. have
worked him since and there is, up this time, APP
pcarance of of the tumor can therefore conf
dony recommend your medicine in preference any ot
ers in existence Send plenty oft here, you
can find sale for 4 large. quantity.
Yours sincerely, &
w W AynFFATT
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1850-01-30
EXCELLENT GUIDE.

JACKSON, Michigan, June nth, ls49
DR.. w. q. Soan-Dcar Sir: About year ago, Mr.. 8
X. Hubbard presented with half dozen boxes OF your
Ointment, and half dozen packages of the Condition
Powders: Attn time they gave them to us, we imagined
them Yankee speculation, but after giving them trial
altered opinion very much, have been engaged
the Livery Staging business number of years, and
safely state to the public that have made
any Ointment superior TO yours for curing gals or
umors ulso have used it for eye diseases with great
success have found interest furnish each Of
drivers with box ofthc Ointment ond out of Is head
of horses, we have not e.galled. We had very no
horse with bad crack in his hoo from the hair to the
Ointment and grew the crack entirely out, and new
houf perfectly sound The Condition Powders have
found fully good recommended end also can
safely recommend horse dealers and Farrers your Far
rier Book EXC Rent Guide, tie remedies good,
and never injure. Yours, most respectfully,
HIRBAED {. KNAPP
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1850-01-30

,rr,,stecs sale on: HRe:,I Estate.

Y virtue of Deed of Trust executed by James Corron
D to tho undersigned bearing date the 23d day OF June
riven Charles White of Alabama, for the sum Of Two
Hundred Dollars payable the 3l day Of Jam lS49 and
hearing date the said 3d day of June, 1885, shall On Sa
trday the 10th day of February 1852 proceed to sell at the
front door ofthc Court House of Dubuque county, beween
day at public auction for cash. the highest bidder the
following described real estate, lying and being in the
county Jackson and State of Iowa. to wit-Ihe north
west quarter of Section No II, in Township 81 North
Range g. east Of the Sta p. NJ viii all the improvements
thereon ,>,-,,, ,r..
Innuary 40 1852 $780,
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1850-01-30

FELLOWS g. YOUNG,
TTAVE lust received from New York and Boston,
magnificent lot of Fresh Fall and Seasonab.c faicy
and Staple DRY GOODS! They were selected IN person
by enc OF the firm expressly for this market which, taken
in connection with previous Stock renders our assert
cnt one lhc bcs the cheapest, and most desirable III
Northern Iowa. 1t consists in part Of English and Amer
can Prints; Pln Figured, and Embroidered De LANES
Cashmere Chameleon, French AID English Marilio
splendid lot of
Staple Goods,
consisting Of Drills Stripes shectng, sht ,nS Shsyp ,1
Hcot5 and Shoes; Hats, Caps, Grockcry-in shor
EVERY THING
that needed suit the wants OF our varied lieI'Ci
We have also a complete and magnificent lot of
FAMILY GROCERIES,
consisting Of fresh Teas, Sugar, Coffee &c, To whicH "
invite Tic attention OF lousckcCpcrs and others.
Come then! you who want cheap and first Coed
for Cash Fellows & Iouns's Store, No 70, Maln-iEee
Dubuque. Dubuqucrs, come; CatiiShians Gomez Dlrans
ias Gomez Cascadans, Sagcvillalls, come; Peru
yiuns come YcClaytonians, Delawarians, and lacks'
mans come. Ic Badgers, liawkE Eyes, Corn crackers
suckers and pukc-vonc.!. Bring the dust and you sha
! not be disappointed -.
| IN AUo 1910.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1850-01-30

The late Rev. Dr., Of certain town IN
Nam, an eccentric but honest minister, was once
preaching on the practical virtues, and having
a short time previous bought load of wood OF
one of the officers of the church, and finding 1t
fell short in measure, took this occasionto speak
thus plainly upon the subject-,""Any man VINO
will sell seven feet Of wood for u cord is no
Christian, whether he sits in gallery, below or
even in the deacon 9 seat.