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The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1850-07-31
MAMMOTH STORE!!!
Grow, S=tgeI, Glass s. Grofcrtcs.

YESHE undersigned has Just returned from
4 Pittsburgh, where he has purchased the
largest and cheapest stock of Iron, Steel, Nails,
Castings, and Window Glass, ever brought to
this place, all Of which was purchased directly
from the Manufacturers for CASH, and fret ghted
round at very low rates, in consequence ofwhich
he dcfies competition He calls the attention
of country merchants to his Stock, as he feels
confident that he can SELF them anything in his
line cheaper than they can buy similar goods in
st. Louis, and pay the ordinary rates of trans
portation. His stock consists in part Of the fol-
lowing:
$50 Tons assorted Iron;
10 Tons ass Cast E. b. Spring & Plow Steel;
900 Sets ass'd Wagon Boxes;
300 pieces hollow, Kettles, Ovens, &c.
125 kegs Nails and Spikes;
$50 boxes ass d Window Glass
Also, Anvils, Vices, Axes, Springs, Shovcls,
Forks, Hoes, Sledges, Hammers, Axes, Hatch
cts, Files, and nearly every kind Of tool called
for.
He also keeps Groceries ofal kinds, at whole
sale or retail; and general assortment of Lii
quors; among which may be found the best of
Wines and Brandys for sickness, and few bar
rels of superior old Rye Whskey.
Also, Linseed Oil, Lard Oil, Whale Oil, Tan
ners' Oil, Castor Oil, Castor Oil, Spirits of Tur-
pentine, Tar pitch, Oakun, &c.
He also keeps general assortment Of Wood
en- Ware, such as Tubs, Bukets, Wash Boards,
Churns, Wooden Bowls, Butter Ladies, Butter
Prints, Mop Sticks, &c. &c.
IS Bills. "Louisville,' Hydraulic Cement.
And a great variety of other articles too tedious
to enumerate; all of which will be sold low by
JOHN SIMPLOT.
Number So, West side of Main street, few
doors north ofthe City Hotel.
Dubuque, May 29th, 1850. 36-tf
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NOTICE

IT'S hereby given to all whom it may concern, That the
l. undersigned claims to be part of the following
described tracts of land in Dubuque county, Iowa. as one
of the heirs of the late Thomas Burton dec'd of which
John Burton assumes to be the exclusive owner The un
dersgncd Intends institute the proper proceedings for
the purpose of testing his rights as aforesaid.
f. a. 81 town 80 n, range ., east MlG0 acres
w IA, 30, town 90 ~ range 9 i 5 p Ni60 acres
Part Ia 81, town 90 n range 9 Els Mo acres
Part IA 81, town 80 II, range2, P NI22 acr s
10 W IA Of 5 IA sec 5, town 50 n, r 2, Mo
acres.
10 IA ofsw A soc s. town son: RaE5P M--40 acr S
1850
l-3 Ia of w II section, town & rangoo.8l
l3 10 "A, and l3 of IA OF IA SO, town
90 n, X |, E 5th p M-l20 acres
Is CT IA ofnc IA of town & rangc40
l2 of part of IA of Ia town and range
10
s 4 of w IA sec 9 town SO H., RlE5P Mo acres
S IA of W IA same sect. town & rangc40 acr's
N Ia ofn IA II, towu 50 IL, range east M
100
Part of IA of sec So, 90 north, range l. f
1855 acres.
of part Of IA of IA of sect 3d. same town and
range acres
3s of IA of Ii section, and range30
G3
10 n w IA sec 36, and rangc---SO
IA of W Ia sec o. town and rangeiO
S IA of sec ], town 50 n, range castillo
W IA sec 49, town 80 II, range !, castillo acres.
frac 10 w IA and Ia of IA SEC 4, 80
n, range ,, east 5 P Mos acres.
l-2 IA OF w IA sec 5, and rangc0
Mineral Lots Nos 80, So IS of $780, 400, 4O7 O4 40, 4l6
Az. AS, 40S.
City Lots in Dubuque, Nos 4l 142, l43, $40, $50 $40
Dubuque, July slst, 1850 Ait '''''' 0S Wv
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County Surveyorship.

For the Miners Express
COUNTY SURVEYORS OFFICE, July 29th 1850.
To the people Of Dubuque County Ioca.
/ have been requested to make statement in re-
gard to the county surveyors office. can in
form you that there is no vacancy, nor has there
been any since my>election, nor will there be a
legal election for that office this August cleo
ton, as my time does not expire until after the
August Election of 1851. JOHN BALL.
County Surveyor
DuBUeuE, July 30th 1850.
s. Last winter, having an intention of 60
ing to California, signed a recommendation to
the County Commissioners, for them to appoint
Thomas Hurley in my place, thinking to call
myself at the Commissioners Office and hand
in nv resignation, together with the books 6.
Records ofmy Office previous to my leaving.
As the last clause of this recommendation
written by Mr.. H himself, reads Gas resign in
favor of Mr. Hurley" he and they took 1t as
resignation, and acted upon it, at an extra session
which knew nothing Of
But, in case there had been vacancy, the
County commissioners, upon an examination o.
the Law, l find are not competent to fill, as the
appointing power is lodged in the hands of the
Governor.
Mr. Hurley's nomination was entirely uncall
ed for, at the Floyd Convention, and made
through inadvertency on the part of the Dele
gates as election for the office in question car
legally take place until August 1851.
have continued in possession of the book
and records of the Office, and shall continue t
prosecute the duties of the office until the lega
cxniration of nv term JOHN BALL.
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EMPIRE STOEsE!!!


NEW ARRIVAL SUM MER GOODs!!
TEE LARGEST AND MOST ELEGANT AssORT-
MENT OF FURNITURE EVER BROUGHT TO
DUBUQUE!!!
EDWARD WOODWARD,
T the old stand of WOODWARD & BROTHER, Main
N Street. nearly opposite the NAPLES House,
DUBUQUE, IOWA,
has on hand one of the Largest and most Choice scec-
tons of Goods ever offered in the Dubuque Market which
he off at the very lowest prices.
Country Merchants g. tho Fnblic generally
are invited to examine this extensive stock before pchas
ing elsewhere.
Arrangements have been made by which the stock will
rprnishcd bv almost every boat that arrives and such
advantag, b. taken of the Markets as TO buy, and
quenty to sell at lower prices than usual.
have full assOrtmc lent of
COTTON, SILK, LINEN, AND WOODEN GOODS,
together with
BOOTS e. SHOES, K4TS, READY-M3DE CLOTH
ING, H.4RDHARE:, GROCERIES, &C. &c.
One of the principal attractions of the Empire Store, is
the extensive
Furniture Ware Rooms,
connected herewith, In which will be found
DESKS, SAFES, Chairs, Settles, BEDsTEADs, LoUNG-
Es, WASH & WoRK STANDS, DINING & BnEAKrAsr IA
RES, LOOKING GLASSES, CLOCKS, &c. &c.
of every variety and description constantly hand, al
of very latest stvlcS and of the best quality
Emigrants just arriving in the country, newly mari
people, and those wishing to change or make additions tt
their stock of furniture will do we'll CALL as can sci
lower than any 9th, esablishm' mt in town.
Remember the EMPIRE STORE, Main Street, nearly oppo
site the UaPlsS' House.
Dubuque, Iowa. July 9, 1880. A ly
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Democratic meeting.

Pursuant to public notice, the Democracy OF
Delaware county met in Mass Meeting at Delhi,
on the Goth of July, and organized by appointing
A. K. Eaton, chairman and John T. Brown,
Secretary
On motion, CLARK BLISS was nominated as a
candidate for the Office of Judge of Probate.
On motion, WILLIAM WILSON was nominated
for the Office Of Clerk of the District Court, and
JOSEPH B. Mitchell for that of Prosecuting At
torney. On motion, the meeting adjourned
A. K. EATON, Chm.
JOHN r. Brown. Sec.
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Texas.

The Texas excitement absorbs much general
conversation. Intense feeling exists, and leads
to apprehensions of very serious consequences.
Public meetings have been held at San Anto-
MO, and on the battle ground of San Jacinto'-
Resolutions passed, denouncing, in strong terms,
the General Government, and calling on the Go
vernon to proclaim Santa Fe IN state OF open
insurrection An extra session of the Legsla-
ture had been called, in reference, especially,
to the difficulties existing; it is to convene
on the 18th August. The excitement IS very
great, and the aspect of affairs is becoming more
and more alarming. The alarm respecting the
Indians had subsidized.
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NEW YonK.-The liberty party have held a
State convention at Syracuse, and nominated tor
governor William l.. Chaplin, of Albany; tor
lieutenant governor Joseph Plumb, OF Erie
county; for canal commissioner John G. Harrlng..
ton, Of Oswego; for prison inspector David
Plumb, Of Troy. They resolved that "sectarla'
religion is the greatest hindrance to the dcliycr-
ancc Of the slave"
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STATE OF IOWA, DUBUQUE COUNTY
VS.. In attachment

Patrick o'IIaire,
DUBLIC notice is hereby given to the said Patrick o.
L Haire, that Writ of Attachment issued out of the
Clerks Office of the District Court in and for the county
of Dubuque and State of Iowa, dated the 9th day of Feb
fifty dollars directed the Sheriff of Dubuque county
execute which said writ has been returned by the said
She riff into the said Clerks Office levied upon the fol-
lowing described property, the property of Patrick o.
half of the southeast quarter Of section four
township ninety, north of range east ofhe 5th p
Now unless YOU the said Patrick OITare shall person
ally be and appear before the District Court of Dubuque
county, Iowa. the first day of the next term thereof, to
day in the month of October next, and plead to the said
plaintiffs action Judgment will be entered against you
favor of the said William Hail. and the said property sc
attached as aforesaid will be sold satisfy the witt
COSTS Z. VAN HhHAN, Cierk.
IT'S D. S. WILSON, Plt'f1s Atty.
Dubl1nue July 81. 1850. 47-4t
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Glad TisliHags to the Afflicted.
JAMES BLANCHARD s. Co.,

JAM HLS BIANSk4AltD Co.,
H HAVE just opened Main Street, next
GssxMA&3 door to w. P. Wightman's
G5 A Drug store.
S&A4 Country Merchants, and all those that are in
any way afflicted, to examine their Splendid Stock. Our
Drugs and Medicines have all been purchased since tho
passage of act of Congress, prohibiting the importation
of spurious and improper Medicines; consequently, any
one buying ofus will get nothing but perfectly pure
article. We have all the Drugs and Medicines usually
kept in Drug Store, and shall sell at the lowest prices
TO PAINTERS.
We call the attention of Painters to full supply OF
III kinds If Paints, Oils and Paint Brushes, which
have bought extremely low prices, and afford to
sell at greatly reduced rates.
DYE STUFFS.
We keep on hand at all times good stock of Dye
stus to which call the attention of Cohers and 9th
Mr.. JAMES BLANCHARD, having had long experience in
the Drug business is prepared and will give strict aten
lion all the duties of Apothecary Physicians send
ing Prescriptions others wishing Recipes put up,
have no fear of neglect or mistake.
~ B. We shall keep all times the very hest articles
of Brandy Wine and other liquors for medical purposes
Dubuque, July 9, 1850. 44n
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NEW BOOK STORE.
BLANCHARD G
HKNOWLEDGE IS POWE r

JAMES BLANCHARD 6 Co.,
TTAVE just opened on Main Street. next door above
IL w. p. Wghtman's well selected stock of School
and Miscellaneous Books, together with extensive
sortment stationery consisting of Blue and Viii Cap
Blue and White Letter. Fine French Satin Letter. and
all tho diff rent varieties Of note papr, with splen-
did lot of Buff, White and Fancy Envelopes; Common
and Fine Inlstands; Qus, Steel Pens, Gold Pens and
Pencils, &c &c.
We have for sale some very choice Works. both Prose
and Poetry by the most celebrated Writers of the Past
and Present age; got up in the most beautiful STYLE
ALSO,
A Superior article of Bibs, Family aud Pocket, with
clasps and otherwise We have great variety of fancy
articles usually kept in Book stores, to which we invite
the attention of Ladies and Gentlemen of the City and
Country All of the above articles shall sell at prices
much lower than usual.
Dubuque July 9th 1850. al If
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,Ellc EGROX Insurance Company
FIRE, MAINE, g. LIFE INSURANCE.
CAPITAL SI'OGK&--S;2O0,0O 600.

Office on Wall Street, in Niscs Brich R0r, Vim
ccnncS fndidna.
FENIIIS Company having been duly organized, and tn
l. per paid tic capital stock subscribed, and
the balance secured by mortgage Real Estate and by
personal guarantee, prcpar to effect insurance
against Loss Damage by fir, Buildings, Mcrcian-
disc Machinery, and all descriptions of prop ry; also,
Merchandise and Produce in the of inland tran$o
taOn, the risks of the seas, &C., &C. also the fus OF
Steamboats,, and other vessels, and upon the Lives OF in
dviduals going California The rates of premium will
be as low those of any other RESPONSIBLE company.
All Losses literally adjusted and promptly paid The
stock of this Company is held entirely in the West, and
controlled entirely by men, and in way CON
nectCd with New York.
DircCt tors:
r. n. Carnan, Vinccnnes; r.. r. Benlrdge, L1fuycttr
w. J. IIebcrd do w. w. Early, Ifrrehautc
J. w. Maddox, do. H. d. Alii+, EranSrAlc
Jacob Pea, do. :. Buttnrt, JctcrSOnrWc;
Sam'l Wise, do. VIM. Hughes, do.
p. P. Bailey, Fort Waync Levi Sparks, do
james krigwin, JcferS0urWc
Hon. r. n CARAVAN, President.
SIMON BorroRF, Vice President.
c. NJ. ALLEN Secretary.
W. J. HERHERD, I'rrra.
Short Life and California risks taken at this agency
rates.
CIIAS CORKERY, Agent at
July H. 1850, n. 45 IT, Dubuque
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Come and Fry Me.

Come and Fly Me.
vEy lE undersigned has rented the Rockville
L. Mills, and begs leave to inform the people
of Delaware and adjoining counties, that the
Touring Mill has undergone thorough repair,
and is now capable of making as good flour as
any Mill west ofthe Mississippi. The Mill will
do an Exchange Business altogether; will give
for good merchantable wheat, 81 lbs. supertine
flour, lbs shorts, and one half bushel Of bran
for every 60 lbs. wheat. He will always endeav-
or to give regular customers flour out ofthe Ow-
en- Wheat.
J. M. CUSTER.
Rockville, June 5th, 1850. 39'3m.
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rRlCl1s or uuAUns.


LET EVERYBODY READ THIS OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ID
Sarsaparia for sale the different towns caied O. +.
'rownsends Sarsapara. 1t is advertised as the ORiGI.
NAL GENUINE. and all This Townsend IS no doctor
and never formerly worker on railroads. ca
pals the keyet he the title oil Doctor or the
purpose of gaining credit for what he sno lie says : no
has attended medical schools and pracuced Tor neea
years ~ Now the truth is he never practlced medicine
dav in his life Such ,cf, tnicked misrepresentation
looks bad the character and veracy OF the man. wish
mos, sincerely he had made those statements o. h
self or OF me- When will learn TO be honest and truth
fu in all their dealings and intercourse with their iellow
men He applied Rue ClaPp 10 assist nm IN man.
uncurng his mixture, stating the large sums he would
make as an nducement embark in the business Ihsse
men have been insulting and ibellng me in all possible
forms order impress the public with the belief hat
the Old Doctors Sarsaparla not the genuine o,gnd1
Sarsaparila made from the Old Doctors Original Rect
pie This P. Townsend says have sold the use OF nay
name for 81 week. will give him $500 If he VIII pro-
duce single solitary proof of this His statements 81
Thompson. Skilman s. Co., nothing but tissue 81
lasehoos simply made to deceive the public and keep
truth down regard his soring. erenting con-.
pound This caution the public to purchase none but
GA Dr. JACOB Townsend Sarsaparilla having on i tho
Old Doctors likeness. his family Coat Of Arms and hia
Egnatureacross the Coat Of Arms.
TOWNSENn.
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BOOKS AND STATIONERY
Cheap for Cash OF approved City
Paper.

), Il q . s q 3A2
Wholesale & RlTAl-
BOOA>EILEH, sTATiONEIs, & PAPER
DEALER.
No. 1924 Man-srcet, st. Louis, Mo.
Has hand complete assortment Of School, Law and
Medical Books; Blank Books, Quls, Ink, Writing and
Wrapping Paper, Playing and Printers Cards, Sealing
Wax, Bibles; Irvine, s!aes Pencils; Straw, Tar and
Bonnet Boards; Walcrs sand Envelope Paper, Drawing
Matera!s Pocket Books Copying Books and Presses, &c
R5@Country Merchants and Schools rely upon hay
ing their orders faithfully executed, and at the very
July Sd, 1850 43-6m
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WASHINGTON HOUSE,
CORNER OF FIFTH AND LOCUST STREETS,
DUBUQUE, IOWA.

vEyHE undersigned takes pleasure in inform
Il ing his friends throughout the surrounding
country, and the travelling public generally, that
he is now prepared to accommodate all who may
see fit to favor him with a call, in manner
which he fatters himself will prove satisfactory.
His house room is ample, and his table shall
be furnished with the snbstantials and luxuries
of the season. Commodious stables attached,
together with the excellent we'll of water on the
premises, renders this establishment one of the
most desirable for those visiting Dubuque on bu-
sness, or for the travelling community in gene
raj.
N. B.-Charges exceedingly low.
HENRY MILLER, Proprietor.
May IS, 1850 Soft
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THE LANEAEETENE.

A This new and elegant passen.
skSssffresll sger Steamer, J. M. MARSH, Mas
sssssss| ~ Es ter, will run during the season as
a regular packet between the ports of ST. Louis
and St. Peters, touching at all intermediate
points.
For freight or passage apply on board, or to
Emerson 81 Shields, agents.
Dubuque Iowa. Mar. Goth 1850, DIS.
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Columbus Insurance Company.
CAPITAL 100000.

TIME undersigned Agent in Dubuque for this Company
is prepared TO take risks against loss by Fire. Store
Houses and contents, Dwellings in town or country Mills
Barns and naments of every description Also on hulls
of VESSELS or merchandise transported by land or water
reasonable terms any responsible Company in the
West.
Applications from abroad will meet with prompt atten
ton.
Hroice on Main-street, No 70, the Stare of John
son and Bunting.
n1lru,ln Inma Inlv al. 1870. AZ.
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In the House, on Thursday, 18th inst, the
admission of the delegate from New Mexico
was negatived, 90 to sc. The question of ad-
hitting the delegate from Deseret was then ia
ken up.
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BRASS FOUNDRY.

YE7HE subscriber has just located himself in
Il Dubuque, where he intends to carry Oh the
above business in all its various details, such as
the making and engraving of
DOOR PLATES, MILITARY WORK,
BELL. HANGING, GLIDING AND SIT
VERING, REPAIRS OF BRITANNIA
MEr.2L TEA AND SUGAR URNS:
Letters cut on Iron and Steel, also on Gun Bar
rcls and Ornaments; and everything else in the
line Of his profession as
=: ass :TouEccr aud EupraDcr.
~ His Shop is next door above the Farmer S
Home, on Main street, where he may be found
at all times,
FREDERICK OELWEIN.
June 9Th, 1859. 39-6m.
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CaTY. HOTEL.

CORNER OF WASHINGTON AND MADISON STREETS
IOWA CITY, IOWA.
TgvHlS large and splendid Yellow Brick Ho-
tel is now open for the accommodation of
Travellers and regular Boarders, having been re-
Gently fitted up in superior style. The location
one Of the most pleasant in every respect in
the city, and situated near the State House, Land
Office, and the most business part of the city.
The Proprietor pledges unremitting attention
to the comfort and accommodation of his guests
and respectfully solicits share of public patron.
age. ...- J. w. McCADDON.
May 90, 1850. 38-6t
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Garnavtllo g. Guttenburg.

We are requested TO announce that Judge
Clark will address the people at Garnavillo on
Saturday next, at o'clock P. M. and at Gutten-
burg on Monday, Aug. 5th, 10 O'Clock A. NJ.
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M.AV1 STORE.
Just Opened Directly opposite the
Bank.

Bank.
YE,HE attention of the pubic is respectfully
v. called to large and well-selected stock Of
Fancy and Staple Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes,
Groceries, and Ready Made Clothing, just OPEN
ing at the abore place, at prices ohich cann0t
taA to plssse.
Lsaiies are invited to examine the assortment
Of Dress Goods, which will be found in CREST
variety; also, Ginghams, Ribbons, Fringes, La
ces, shawls, Gloves, Hosiery, and all articles IL
the line. M f..sx ~ III s.,ss
GROCERIES, have been purchased expressly fds
family use, and are ofthe best quality.
Country Merchants
arc requested to call and ascertain prices befdrs
purchasing, AZ am confident can supply theHa
1t such rates ~ will be much TO their advantsae.
II, q. ELLlOT.Ts
l Dubuque, Iowa, May az, 1850. J6-M
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Genuine Pills.

AM agent for the sale of the following genuine pills:
l. Mof1as life pills, CrGfenburg Co. pills, DR. Jayncs
sanatve pills, Brandrcts pills, DIR Macusts Great Yves
tern pills. Elmores pills Lees anti bilious pills, Dr. Nc
Lanes pills. Wrights Indian vegetable pills, for sale by
apr2 T.. L. GILLESPIE.
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DU PON,E & cos FOwDEFs.

FJIIlE undersigned having received the agency for the
Il sale of Messrs Du ront 4 COS celebrated Powd
pr par d furnish purchas from th,ir magazine il,
Chicago, driv, rcd at any point Lake Michigan Hi
nos and Mississippi rivers, for cash approved paper in
package follows:
fg, fig, ffIr, in kegs, halves and quarters,
Eagle, by k; or box in lh and bt h canister,
Eagle Riff, in or kegs,
Blasting, in keg.
N. B. The subscribers also pr pared to sell, dlivc
red transportation Co., n. V, for account and risk OF
purchas r, on six months credit for approved paper
NORTON & WALTER, South Water ST., Chicago.
July pa 1854 mo.
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EXCELSIOR.

ST. Louis, GALENA, DUBUQUE, AND
POTOSI PACKET.
esEgTM The steamboat Excelsior, JAS.
sbss.st.ssssaaSM WARD, Master, will leave St.
-SS:SSFS:EEs Louis on the opening of naviga-
ton, and continue to run during the season as
a regular packet between the above ports.
March, goth 1850. DIS.
EMERSON, GOLDsBURY & CO., & P. NAPLES.
Agents at Dubuque.
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e. L.. NiGEltEaE gale,

ATTORNEY AT LAW AND NOTARY PUBLIC:
Office on .Nan-sereef opposite the Bank.
WILL practice in the Justices Courts, and in the Dis
w trct Court of Dubuque County. lie will also give
particular attention 10 Convcyancing, Drawing of Mort
Cages Leases, and every description of writing needed by
those who may need his services.
Dubuque, April, 1850 30-Gm.
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Dn1v1sG Tn1NGs-ltis amusing to see What
blunders the partisan Wing press sometimes
run into, in their anxiety to lnud every thing
connected with their party.
When the Telegraphic wires announced that
Mr.. Hall of New York was appointed Post Mas
ter General, the Galena Gazette, very know
inglv said che will drive things with speed,
in his department before unknown, and hold
the reins as steady as though clenchcd in
vice" The P NJ. G. turns out to be .Nr.
Hall, there being such man known as Mr.
Wall of New York, except to or ne'gh1o'
E0nQhtOn.
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Land Office, Dubuque. }


April 18th 1850
Public notice is hereby given that the following Lots
in the City of Dubuque the PreEmptors of which have
failed to the purchase money therefore, will be sold
public auction, the highest bidder for cash, at the
Land Office in said City, the LIST day of August next by
order of the Commissioner ote General Land Office;
wit:
In no. $40, G4s C49 and Out Lots, $685. 500, $751;
585, $50, 600, G93, 701, 702.
The Pre- -Emptors will be afforded opportunity in
each pay the purchase money at any time prior to
the day of sale.
T. MCKNIGHT Register.
NJ MOBLEY Receiver.
3d-3
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DoCt0T INORal:aS Scott,
LICENTIATE OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE CT SUR
GEONS, EDISBUEGN.
Eghtasn years Ractit Toner of Physic Surgery and
Midwife ry IN Sc0ttanG Canada, the State ~ York.
k Office in back of l.. S. Land ~o,fce ov, r
Smiths Store, Mainstrect, Dubuque, Iowa.
July 24th, 1850. 4G-tt