The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-06-15


Good mawning Miss Primp--how'syoua nealth
since you took the wataw cuahl" Much betaw,
thank you, saw. Nav says I'm so much stoutaw
and 'ieshaw. she shall send me again next sum
NAV Jaw dem-me, aw Good mawnlrs D."
Good mawning. Saw"
He who'd gam respect and live in peace,
Must tend alone TO his business,
And let oil other mems actions pass.
And make his own heart his looking glass.
The trial Of the brothers Monte.que in ST Louis.
was again taken up by the criminal court, on Wed.
nesday morning the 5th inst, The whole day was
consumed in empanelling juron-eleycn had been
admitted, when court adjourned.
Frink, Walker, & Co.. have extensive mail con-
tracts in six states, viz Illinois, Missouri, Iowa, In
diana, Michigan. and Wisconsin. Their contract
pay for this year willamoun, to more than $500
There are men in whose presence we can feel no
pleasure. II they speak. we are Disguised and
even if they say nothing, they annoy us.
ANOTHER GoIp MrSF-A gold mine of unusu
Al richness has been discovered near Hamburg,
Windsor Township, Berks Co, Pa, and is now
worked 1t is said to yield, on an average, one
ounce day, per digger.
The Writ Of Error in Prof Wsbsters case will
be argued before full bench at the June term
The boston Post says that one reply to assigned
errors will be, that by pleading to the indictment
the prisoner waived all exception to irregularities,
ii any there were
Judge Walker, OF the y O. Delta and Nr Ma.
ginnis, Of the n. o. True Delia, fought duel on
the 18th ult They fired at each other one round
without inhcting any damage They then return.
ed to their dear wives and little ones, no doubt
greatly pleased with the result
FRED DotGLAss--This distinguished individual
was recently caned in the streets OF New York bv
q gentleman who felt himself insulted ty his con.
duct upon the sidewalk The negro candidate
Was attended By two white ladies who quietly
stepped aside I'LL the operation was gone through
with.
ILLINOIS SrooKs-Mcssrs Barring in their cir
cular dated London gath MAY. quote Illinois In
ternal Improvement Bonds at 45a47 cents on the
dollar. Messrs. B. also quote Ohio six per cent
Bonds AT IL per cent above par This is 1 per
cent. better than Massachusetts Bonds Chicago
Tribune,
LARGE ApPTvIs OF Iuvarp since yostsrday
noon, forty vessels have arrived loaded with lum-
Der, embracing, We Judge at rough estimate not
less than 100000 feet This we call a big bust
mes. for these dull times-Nid
CuBA AND TnE CuBNs.-The populations is
! 100000. The amount Of direct taxation Is s25,.
100000. Of the population, 4S5 900 are slaves;
POS 600 are blacks and misunderstanding co.,
COO whites Cor oEefourth less than the population
of lllinoisl on whom this taxation falls The cut.
ward and inward trade is S6ooO0,oo0.
SMALL VuLAGE-The Packet ship Albert
Gallatin, arrived at New York from Liverpool
with eight hundred and torty.niae second cabin
and steerage passengers. There were six deaths
and four births on the passage.
The saw mills ut St Anthonys falls. run dav
and night, and turn ont 900 feet Of lumber ev-
cry "a hours. In addition, some ten thousand
laths and six thousand shingles are made daily.
Still, lumber is in demand in tina: region.
MODEL SrArE-The General Assembly of
Rhode Island adjourned after n session of four
lays.
No wise man evy wished to be younger Err
change Paper.
That's rgh,.down lie ! So tits.
Mr.. J. HAYDEN gave US yesterday a bullet
which he found, while splitting rails lately IN this
vicinity, embedded six or seven inches in solid
oak tree for six inches the wood was perfectly
firm around it--and when the tree was standing
/ was Is feet from the ground-and there were
from so to 100 growths of solid wood around it.
II must be one OF the old ones -Galena Jeff
soRRow.--The following lines breathe q truth
which finds home in every heart
"Life has dark secrets and the hearts are few
Thattrensure not some sorrow from the world
A sorrow silent, gloomy, and unknown,
Yet coonng the future IRON the past
We see the eye subdued-the practised smile
The word well weighed before 1t pass the lip,
But know not OF the misery within;
Yet there II works necessarily and fears
The time is come for time is terrible,
Avenging, andbe,royinG" .
Ofallthe melancholy sights, bachelors home 10
he most deplorable. A house without woman. ia
Ike world without sky, or n sky without star
lark, desolnte, and drear--A contemporary.
oh, Jehoshapha,! Who ever heard Of such o
hing.
The editor of an exchange paper says, he never
aw but one ghost and that WAS the ghost of a
inner who died without settling up his newspa.
DER account Twas terrible to look upon-the
host Of Hamlet was no circumstance to it. We
ave few customers Of this kind, whom we &C.
asionlaly hear knocking, but they cannot bare to
how their faces.
LAND WARnASrs-LooK orr.-A man came 10
'ur office yeteyday to get some blank Land War.
ants printed, eridtaay NTH design of s,cindling
Sparta Freeman.
II is quite likely that he was a rogue.--Hc
hould have been sent to the Wabash (la) Atlas
where, according to the Lafayette Courier, such
obs are done on shares
There are in circulation So counterfeit bills on
he State Bank of Indiana. The only difference
'etween tho genuine and bad is, that the genuine
'as windows in the house ut the bottom Of the
Ill and the counterfeits have none.
DioMfiEp BusiSEss.--In passing down Main
treet yesterday morning, we saw two cons,ables,
hrec deputies four butchers, two bakers, one or.
AN grinder two lawyers, besides host of draw.
men mud levcc loafors, running pcll NELL heller
keller slam bang, slap dash, over drays, dry
oods boxes rolls Of leather and other obstructios
iter dog, whose life they seemed bent on dcs.
roying. They were EARNED to the teeth" with
rick bats, butcher knives, bludgcons, cleavers,
Tubs, cabbage stalks, and other murdercus wea.
IONS We watched thar s,rouroes around ,.y,