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The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1851-10-29
NOTICE.

G TRAYED from the subscribers about the 20til OF
- September, PAIR of red Stays, five years Old
Ono had ring in lis nose the ends of his horns cut
off and the t Of his tail is taken H. The other is
heavier boned brighter red ANIMAL with hornes and tail
full length
Also light brindle Steer four DID, of mddling
size with rather slim broad horns and long bushy tail
Whoever will take of said animals and give lis infor
nation directed TO Forestvc Post Office Delaware Co.,
that we may get them shall be literally rewarded.
]. l.. BRUCE.
Oct 90 DIV mx J.C FOLSOM.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1851-10-29
THE CUBAN PRISONERS, &c.

Washington, Oct ~
The bids Tor the new Capital building and fol
furnishing materials, were opened to-day
The Architect, Mr.. Walter, leaves this morn
ing, for the purpose of examining qaarries, with
4 view 10 the selection Of stone.
The Republic, of this morning, publishes,
from an authentic source in Havana, the sub
stance of recent conversation with General
Concha, Captain General of Cuba.
He expressed determination to recommend
to the Queen of Spain, the immediate pardon of
the. American prisoners, their arrival at Lis
hon. He had only been prevented from pardon
NJ them himself, by the outgagcs at New Or
leans, which had since been explained to his
en.re satisfaction
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1851-10-29

E We see it stated that gentleman in New
port, ny, is perftcting and application of ~eec-
trlcity for propellng box cotaining letters over
wires from place to place, on the telegraph
principle The experiment over wires of six
hundred yards in length, has, it is said worked
charm.
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SURGICAL AhDf MED CAL Notice.
DIR. FIR, CIOLrys,

| Lately Director of tic Mdioaa Pirate Uo.pi
| tai, Columbus, Indiana.
ySI CI1.D respectfully INFORM tie ctizcnscfD ,lccIc
" and Vicinity that permanently located al iowa
City, to pracce in all branches Of tie Medical and Sur
gicai s,ie,ces. in possession Of all Surgical and
Sur eica ". tactical Instruments. and refer particularly
the liz, of nc eyes, and ctr Inccessar operations
the horrb,. dis called Epepsc, which, cured
with my sytci.'. thousand.
Letters are to be d. rcttd TO lie at Iowa City
Sept "a q; ISJI-o,.,w
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NAvAL.-The fancy, surveying schooner,
having uDpergone some necessary repairs is al
the Navy Yard reiitting for sea.
1t is said that Captain Bladen, Dnnlay and
not Captain Henry--as has been stated-is to
have the command of the frigate St. Laurence
Most of the officers for this ship have been or
dered, and she will shortly be ready fer sea-
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1851-10-29

Broken BASKs.-Thompson Reporter says:
The broken Banks have not yet resumed. We
think the Western Bank at White Creek, and
the Farmers Bank at MAMA, will resume; but
the New Rochelle and the James Bank will be
wound up. The Peoples Bank, Patterson, is
not bought. The Commercial Bank, N. j.; is
selling at so cents. There Is no particular
distrust Of any more Banks.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1851-10-29

MILWAUKEE, ENTERPRIsE.-1he Milwaukee
Sentinel says that The people of that city have
in two years subscribed and paid ont six hun
dred and seventy eight thousand dollars in the
construction OF twenty seven miles of aairoad
and one hundred and thirteen miles Of plank
road
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NOT FSf;.

HAVE this DAY br,a. Of ". p WtcnTu.S his c,,-
tire stock of DRY Goeds Gfoce, Hordc1rs. &C., as
well as good will of tho establishment. shall make
additions TIE prc-cnt stock afaoniing 10 10 or QUO
dollars. invite country merchants = call and examine
the goods ard prices, and premise o ~ the time 10
give them entire Satisfaction. To my nurneros quaint
ances and the people generally invite you I'D 81 come
and try me. p Ii. CONGER.
Aug % Late Of jackson Co., Iowa.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1851-10-29

NEW YORK MARKETS.
Cotton market firm with moderate demand.
Flour-4000 bbls. were sold at So 75a4 06;
for common State and Western "a load 1s for
pure Genessee.
Wheat-Sales of 800 bushels at 90 to Ole
Com-S000 bushels mixed western at sol.
Provisions-Sales of l50 bbls Mess Beef at
50 40 to 1850.
Whiskey-Ohio 21a2llc.
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ARE YGJJ INJURED!

ARE YOU INSURED IN a RESPONSIBLE OFFICE?
i HE season CT tie year has arrived when every pr-
Gent man VIII see that his Eaidings and their con-
tents are insured in responsible Office.
THE PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY,
OF HARTFORD, CuNNECTItUT,
has ntw done business in tie Southern and W csen por-
items Cffhe country for
7 W SIX YEAR
and is confidently believed to present very superior in
dncenents for Insurance. second indie Office in the
United States. Policies issued by CHAS. CORKERY.
dubuque, oct l-dlm. Agent.
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II man arrested in Iowa City, charged with
horse stealing, was brought TO this place on
Sunday last, and from thence taken to Galena
-.HnScdiae Journal
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1851-10-29
CHAIN PUMPS.

TINE Chain Pump, with zinc buckets smoothod and
l. fitted 10 the pipe is the most convenient easiest
worked cheapest and durable of any kind in use
Experience has fully tested its
SUP RIORITY TO ALL OTHERS.
oi-es motion TO the water in tic WELL which tends
keep pre and good 1t occasions trouble from frcczp
ing in the cnldcst weather. and the chains and castings if
carefully used viii last age.
The undersigned are manufacturing these
GALVANIZED CHAIN PUMPS
In Dubuque, and design make superior article. We
have fresh supply of Chain rDm the paentccs in Bcs
We will put up the Pumps and let you try them
before we ask you 70 buy. They are carraatcd to not
freeze mp, am IN be KEPT III repair Tor one year.
Orders for Pumps ,n Trial Otherwise, will receive
prompt attention.
y. b. Beware OF counterfeit chains with cast iron
Buckets.
W. VI. OWENS & co
DulnInTc. Sent. 10. lS5l.-M
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NEW Go DS
NEW GO los
L OR Z Il Il L ALL TR 4 D E.
AT O'HALLoRAN.s,
No II .uain street,

{ HAVE jI7t opened portion OF my Fall Goods cont
L prising large assortment OF
DRY GOODS
In all their varctessueh Broad Cloths Cas>mcres
Sarincts Kentucky Jeans; Bite Bankets FianEcls--rc
blue, and white; Drillingsbrown and ble; Cotton Elan
ncis-brown and bcacied; Scctines and Shtings-icl-
Dry stripes Ticking; Table and BED Linen: Dcnfs lin
s"ys, Apacas Merinos elanes, Chn.zs, GingIamS and
Prts OF great vart y a prices 10 suit all tastes and
styles TO suit the fancy.
READY .M9DE CT oT,HLN'Cs FOR MEN and BOYS.
One Of tic largest and best assortmcnts
IN the Ella.
Those wanting clothing OF any kind, from Dress coal
- Fear naught Ovcr-coat, would do well exainn
stock.
BOOTS End SH0ES for Men and Boys--A No. ]
article, and at very low prices.
LADIES and Misses BootcS, Eustas, and H~h cut
Poikd>, in great variety of style and quality
mars AVID caps,
fine assortment The silk Plush ssCap Of the season
may be AT O'HALLORAN'S.
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BURROWS CHEAP STORE EELAEGED
TREMENDOUS STOCK OF GOODS!

GREAT RUSH OF BUYERS!
III. admit that BUTTONS is tic place 10 Bpy Gno9s
Chap for cash produce; and great has been the
frs consequence OF this fact that he has doubled the
size of his ST re, ana having Just returned from the East
opening Of the largest and best selected stocks
OF goods brought TO this Market in order to aceomo-
date his increasing customers.
To those vino have bought Biirton,S Cbcap Store
heretofore, need not describe the various and almost
unlimited assortment Of goods which keep ON hand-
But Ia the uiinormcd would say have every vari-
of dry goods from the finest dress goods for ladies'
the cheapest prints and donestcs have broadclots
cassilcres and satncts, fine and coarse; read made
oleng OF style and quality and suitable for all
of weather boots and shoes in great VARIETY
les Of every description hardware, qeenswarc glassware
&c.. &c.
IN kinds Of pradyre ,oag Et and sold.
t}Rem nhcr stand is imncG ltev under the Wa
Piles House, Main street, Dubuque. Look for BURYO.N'S
CHEAP STORE.
GEO. W. BURT S& co.
Serf. II. l0Jl.--lydaw.
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Latest From, Europe.
FRANCE.

Al meeting of the Parliamentary Commit
tee of Thursday, the President stated that while
the country was tranquil, there had been noticed
some agitation among the revolutionary party in
the city Generally.
In the Fauboug st. Antoine, the police had
made seizures Of arms supposed to be sent from
abroad.
General Changcrnier commented on the Sc
verify of the speech of Minister of Interior at
Charlotte. which he said might be deserved but
could not be explained.
The Committee adjourned until the 10th.
r- AUSTRIA.
According to a letter from Vienna in the Ger
Man Journals of Frankfort, the Austrian Gov
eminent, to mark its satisfaction at the release
of Kossuth, had determined to demand from the
Ottoman Porte satisfaction for the persecution
Of the Christian population of Bosnca, and has
resolved to enforce the demand by assembling a
body of troops on the frontier Of Turkish Croa-
tia and Herzegovina.
EGYPT.
& The Times says, the news from Egypt rela-
ting to the dispute between the Pasha and the
Porte, which threatens to stop the construction
of the Railway, has caused much cxcitcmcn,
among all parties interested in the overland
communication with India. 1t is stated tina,
measures are in progress for converting pub
Tic meeting in the city on the subject.
.s
-~A LARGE Sale OF Coin LANDs.-We learn
that Col. Fremont has completed and confirm
ed the sale of his Mariposa trace of gold land
in California. The sale was madc to 2 compa-
nv in London for one millron of dollars one
hundred thousand of which that being the first
linstaIlmrnt) is to be paid to Col Fremont IN the
city It New York on or about the 18th of thi,
month Col. Fremont may now be considered
among the wealthiest m llionaries Of the United
States. He has, besides the Mariposa tract JUS
cold vast amount of property in San Francis
eo.-St. Louis Uaioa.
In the event that there is no dispute about til,
title of Col. Fremont be will be enc of tn,
richest men in the country but we apprehent
there are some doubts as to the title.
q Man il what he thinks.
g Woman is what she feels.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1851-10-29

New DIscovERy.-A very fine discovery of
lead has been made in the vicinity of this City
within few days past It bids fair to yield a
handsome speck and is in the hands of those
who richly merit the smiles of fortune When
it is further proved, we shall speak more defn.
tely pom the subject.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1851-10-29
NE W S T @ RE,

Just opening, taco doors aboee the Eak.
T AIDES, GENTLEMEN, MISSES and BOYS. in
IL city and country respectfully invited 10 call ana
examine m! goods; consisting in part as foilows
DRY AND ST4PLE GOODS,
Such French and American cloths and cassifneres
satinets Write, red and domestic fannels; black and
brown mlsns Prints, large assortment; bats
waddng, cotton yarn, drillngs, stripes, checks, &c.
SILK IND DRESS GOODS,
Embracing silk goods of every description and ladies'
dress goods Of the latest and patterns with frnscs
and trimmings 10 suit the cOlors Bonnets good assert
mont, with ribbons, Innings, artificals, and plumcs
with full assortment of white goods, such worked
collars, chemzetes, msns, grapes, linen ankccEiefs
linens, &c.
GROCERIES,
a full and complete stock always ON hand
BOOTS AND SHOES.
You will find in my stock gcntiemcns boots and brogans
OF every quality Ladies' misses and chiIdres boots and
shoes OF every style.
QUEENSW4RE
In tbs branch confident shall please my customers
have purchased my goods in the eastern markets and
intend 10 sell them low any ho the noun
tains. J. c. WElTHERBY
DubuCnc Sept. 81. 1851.
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District Court.
JAMES NJ. EMERSON, !


JonN B. GoLDsBuRY & OTHERS.
y order of the Court in this cause, the undersigned
- Receiver, therein appointed, of the of j. b.
Goldsbery Co., being ordered 10 collect and close up
the same for twh, All persons indebted to said firm by
note or account therefore requested to call and settle
the same without delay al my store where the notes and
books Of account will be onnd and all persons ndcbt
ed are forbidden to pay ether person. except by
my written order, such payment will be recognized
in discharge OF any such debt. b. J. O'HALLORAN,
Dubuque, Oct. SS-tf dw Receiver
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1851-10-29

AN ERIN WELCOME TO CATHERINE HAYES
Ditson, lis Washington ST. has published a
beautiful song of welcome to the s.Swan of
Erin The poetry and music Is by an enthu-
siastic countryman of Miss Hayes, Mr.. Thomas
Rossiter.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1851-10-29

HOME At LAsr.-Thc Iowa papers state that
"Mr. Greer of Iowa., has arrived at home, and
made the fac. known by whipping his wife, for
which he was arraigned before the Mayor o!
Aluscatine Chicago Journal.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1851-10-29

The SULTAN AND KossuTH-The Sultan's
lberaty to Kessuth and all the other refugees,
continued up to the Gay of their departure
They cost him S0,000,O00 of pas,res, or ST.
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Ohio Fruit aud SEED store, NO. 81

.HNtN NTef7, DUDUGNc, 1OltN.
Yen will not only find Choice Selection of Seeds al this
Establishment, but almost every article OF Foreign ard
Domestic Fruits Green Dried and Preserved. Nuts,
Candies Spices, Tea Cofe, Sugar, Pepper Spice. Gin
ger, Saleraus, Tobacco, Snuff, Soap, Candies Powder,
Shot, Lead, starch Indigo, Pipes Cane STEMS Cigars,
Batter, Lard Bacon, Cheese, Eggs, Mackercl, White &
Cod Fish, Salmon, Herring Poultry Vegetables etc etc.
kept constantly hand, and will he sold cheap. will
say in conclnsion that keep almost every article desired
for family USE for the supply of Steam Boats, and viii
be happy 10 furnish all at reasonably low prices All
articles purchased will be deliver with and dis
patch any place within the City if dcsir d. free
charge keep Horse and Carriage expressly for that
purpose G. Il. WEST.
Dubuque, Is. March, 1851. no 6
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SWANS rHOTEH.,

SONa wy
JyIIE subscriber owner ard proprietor Of the above
i Heuse, would Inform the p,ibc, that lie has taken
possession Il said establishments and is prepared oaccom
boariers and viii eRleayorio give general satisfaction.
CHAS. j. SWAN.
IJConnected with the above establishment Is large
aud extensive Livery Stable where strangers all
times lie accommodated with cnnvcyancss part OF
the country. May Is, 1919. 81 ~.
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PARALYsIs-IIon. ]. d. BRIGur, Senator
from Indiana, struck by paralysis, at his
residence in Madison, on Friday week, shortly
after dinner. He was speeches. for some mo-
ments, but by the aid of medical attendant was
restored to Consc lousuess
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1851-10-29

L; Sine, what are you dong now days 70
living' Nothing much; own a ship, 'nwr
ship! What ship' Stewardship at Sau
Johnsons celler
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IA u s C,

RS. COOKE continues to give instruction
WI the Piano Frfe, Mclodian Guitar, and Singing
ard wculd he glad receive increase of pupils She
also prepared = take few young ladies boarders
III her family, who may wish TO avail themselves her
services from GStGce; and there good schools in
Dubuque, al which they cam at the time, be ednca
ted in ether branches.
YET Lit.
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% Zion. John NJ. Niles, OF Connecticut, for
merry United States Senator, Post Master Gen
eral. &c. is in Italy, and will probably spend the
winter at Florence, Rome and Naples.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1851-10-29

Capt. Burbank, of the slave brig ChatsworH
was arrested at Pittsburgh, yesterday, On U S
bench warrant, and was committed in default o
bail.
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OHIO RIVER.

PlrTsBuRG, Oct. %.
The river is rising slowly; there is now 4 !
feet of water in the channel.
Weather pleasant.
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NEW STORE AND NEW GOODS
Wholesale, and Retail.


7 =. THOMAS respectfully informs Ire citizens Of
81. Dubuque and surrounding country thai he !,as taken
tie store nearly opposite tie NAPLES House and nmed
atctlv retweCn tile stores OF Nj Eel and Mr.. Lawthcr
wi.orc he is receiving and opening
! ETteRS're and rel sc erted sioch Of
DRY GOODS. GROCERIES, FINE CUT
LERY, BOOTS AND SHOES, DC
All of which have hccn purchased Il NEW Yorx and
PHnApELrI principally for cash. THEREBY offering great
inducements to country merchants and buyers in gcaera
| respectfully invite all rcrstns WHO are dcsireus Of
purchasing cheap and fresh goods, call and
1 iny stock.
In the Ladies' Department, Ihave
! Black Gro de Rhine; Needle worked cufrs;
Figured Pc de Sol, Do pcliaunes;
article; Needle worked Victoria col
Plaid do do; lars;
Striped Jaspc silk; Fancy neck ties;
Natercd Popn, bcaifil; Linen cambria han !crc!liefs
Plaid Cheve, just cut OF the a few very inc;
vessel; AeS.I.der'a kid gloves:
Muslin dc laino; P!ie mits, long and short;
Brcchc Turquoise; SraIlnp cjtHs;
% Pieces rcrinocs, alpacas; Pieces fancy prints;
Chinese grass clJ,l; French .ingl,an,S;
shiftilSS; English and American do;
Swis twill laronct and cam 100 incy shaws from 81
hTic mtS!Ins; 2l2 some very superior:
Jacoac cdginG ard Inserting; 80 Pieces green red bic
Thread lace and inserting; w!t!te, and yellow ian.
liobnct lace and insrrting Tcis;
Plain and figured h., hinet; $40 Pieces brown n,Islin
Needle worked cClars 10 Pieces bicacacd n!isas
Do CapeS;
These GAOdS purchased hY pattern cards tic
not having passed the custom house.
Jenny Lind boots and h,cs;
Tortoise buffalo, and other combs; brushes &c.
IN extensive assortment Of soaps and Pcrimcry.
Far the GcatcWcR, have Extra super black and broa
cloths; Black, miNed and fancy cassimcrcs; Blue, brown
black gree n, grey, mixed, and ary blue sanets, plwn
and striped; Elatk satin and other sings;
few dozen II Wincicster's celebrated shirts;
large and elegant assortment OF under shirts jough
directly from tie importer.
Irish linen; Super muslin f,r shirts.
B0OTS, STuES, aad BROG-9hS-A few d)zcn Of
Miners boots and shucs article, and worthy Of your
attention.
FAVE CU7LEPT-~A large assortment Of superior Pen
Knives, tasieriS Knives, Knives aud Fork, from 81 10
cents 10 So Alberta ana German silver tea and table
spoons; few rests OF Gothic sewers
GRGCEKiES-A very general assortment, such
Sugar, Coffee, Tea. &C.
Al Of which viii be sold cheap fr cash, approved
try produce, responsible dealers lb raj credit.
Dubuque, August 10. 1851
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"a. A Sprinkle of snow fell at this place on
Tuesday last, October q first of the season
Mnscafine Journal
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% The London correspondent of the Boston
Transcript writes: "No American can now get
into Russia. The Russian Ambassador refused
to sign the passports of American travelers''
If No one desired to take trip into that in
dor would have few to insult, with his arbitrary
refusal,
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wM. LAwTIEn. EDw. A. LCIL. JAMES Law
MN. M,IMEif & Co

wI. LAwTiiER A.. JAMES LAwTEE,
NN. IAWrUEK Il Co.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN FOR
ElGN AND DOMESTIC GOODS,
at the old stand Of Vim. Lawther, .Haa street, Dubuque
NHTE prepared 10 furnish country merchants and
w rha public generally with goods reasonable
tcrDs any house III this city.
We constantly receiving direct from the manufac
rer- every article If merchandise usually kept
cd in this country, which will be sold very small
advance on cost, or exchanged for country produce
The highest market price will at all times be paid for
the products Of the country in cash.
Dubuque, \ ay I, 1851. If
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Gov. French has recently been elected a
Director in the Mississippi and Atlantic r. r
Company.
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AInancS for 1852,

For Free Distribution lcithom Money and mith
ont Price
noCToR TIMOTHY MAsON, sign of the Coco
IL Samaritan invites his customers 10 call and receive
an Almanac for 1859. lie is publishing fable Il
accompany his Amanacs, for telling what the mcathe
rW be through all the unations of each year, till the
OF time. The table will be ready for delivery in few
days. Gcf22-d.
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HARDWARE AND CUTLERY.
ciCH a; is used By the Farmer, Miner Mechanic and

~ House keeper
GTEE.NSUlRE
Among the best and most cxtrnsvestock in town.
GROCERIES,
OF al! the various kinds, together with various ether
goods, such Ladies and Misses Mut fsomc very fines
Cotton Yarn, Garnet Bags, Tranks Window shades and
Paper Curtains Carpcna. India Mating Carpet binding
White goods sha~S Of the Bay State and Empire Mills;
and lots of other things too numerous to mention.
To my old Friends and Customers return my sincere
thanks for their support amidst all the temptations buy
goods cost, Of which this late been The scene
o. ana by fair dealing and nif prices hope u merit
continuance of tho ccndcnce-T, the public in Gen
eral, would say, will sell Goods as low rs any rcr-
ular House Those who doubt il can be ca ilv made TO
believe IT, on examination. T. 7. O'HALLORAN
J. 5. will take produce of all kinds in payment of
deht', exchange for Goods m to the Goth Of October
1tc1sh prices. Al those who know they arc owing me-
would cunfr avr by settling up their accounts as
cannot aiurd any h.ager indulgence.
Sept % b. ]. OIIALLORhN.
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NEW YORK MARKETS.

LOUISVILLE Oct %.
River at stand-2 feet = inches water in
the channel.
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THE RIVER, SC.

THE RIVER, &c.
The river has fallen two inches.
Weather clear and cool.
200 bbls Flour sold at So 12a3 Is.
Whiskev, l6 cents