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Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

B6y. Mr.. o'Byrne, of Baltimore, went to Cali
fornia last week. and on Monday evening Of this
week his young wife swallowed three ounces of
laudanum, in an hour of loneliness and detection
The doctors, by force, relieved her Of the deadly
potion, and it is hoped she will learn to live in
patient hopefulness. In the mean time her case
is commended to the attention of all gentlemen
having young wives and a notion Of straying
away from them
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17
~. On Monday evening We adyertised fer

D6T On Monday evening we advertised for a
pair Of gold spectacles lost on the Avenue. On
Tuesday morning they were sent to our Office,
having been found by Captain Huntington, the
principal of the Capitol police. Few losses adj
vertised in our paper fail to be recovered. Even
the friends We innocently lost while back are
oil around us again, with many more Of the same
sortl
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

n6- A newspaper informs us that the pump
ing out Of Harlaem lake is approaching its end
to be dug in the bottom to lead it under the
pumps, by which three big steam-engines suck il
out; and that 80, 900 acres of good land will be
made by the operation.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17
PRICES OF ADMISSION.
SERENADES /!

Private Boxes So Dress Circle and Parquette so cents
Reserved seats cents Orchestra seats rs cents Fam
Circle 25 cts Third Tier so cts Coored Gallery % cts
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17
Irish Exilea.

We see it stated that gentleman in New York
has received letter from Mr.. Meagher dated
Hobart Town, August %, 1851. Mrs. Mitchell
and her children had arrived there in excellent
health. Mr.. Mitchell has taken farm, upon the
proceeds of which he intends to support himself
and his family. ,O'Brien and his companions arc
well, but feel intensely the death-ike existence
they are doomed to drag out in that receptacle
of the dregs and outcasts of English villany.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

BJ~ Lola Montez says her bad reputation is
owing to the malignity of her political adverse
ries in Europe, and Chevalier Wycof says his
recent conviction was effected through the OPP
pressions Of certain governments and their agents
Some folks certainly magnify themselves. There
is tyranny in the old world but there are prison
deserving knaves also. To be subject to the
condemnation of the laws there, appears to be o
prerequisite to hospitality or sympathy here.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

Strong winds prevail from the northeast, with
copious rains. So uniformly is this stormy day
that there would be q general disappointment
had clear day dawned upon us.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17
P. W. BROWNING, MERCHANT TAILOR.

At his old stand under the United States Hotel,
LA BEES leave to notify bis customers, members d
Congress, and the public, that he has just received
NJ his usual largo supply Of Spring Goods From bis
A long experience in the purchase and selection Of
Goods ho faters himself that his stock will afford extra In
with call He well apply the old adagc "Goods well
bought half sold" His aim will be give general
Saction by selling rstrate article at moderate price
lie returns his thanks TO members OF Congress for their
liberal patronage during tho past winter and respectfully
solicits their calls this spring
mar 15-3tawtf
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

tg~ Tom Moore, the poet, would have an en-
viable fame could he in his latter days, have an
initiated more than half his writings, and left
the rest to the world As it is, the bacchanal
and the sensualist will find most delight in his
volumes.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17
The western Market.

"vox Popul," in a communication on this
subject, urges the erection Of good market
house on the old site, and in addition thereto .
fine Towr HALL.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17
A PERFECT SUBSTITUTE FOR SILVER.

TT JINDsJEY has just received complete assortment
of Plated Albaa Spoons, Forks Butter Knives, La.
dies Sugar longs &C. These goods engraye the same as
silver only oneourth the cost and closely resemble
silver that the judges cannot detect them Also,
lot Of very superior Table Cutlery, for sale very low
mar 15-3taw2w
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17
DIR. !. 8. ROSES

GREAT PAINCURERi
VI THE WONDER OF THE AGEIIi
ALL Pain CURED LIKE MAGICi-Ths wonderful
Is used internally and externally giving i'm
meliae renei rom all bodily pains.
II used according TO directions Il not only relieves all
pain but 1t usually ON the frat application 1t
may be relied upon Tor curing and giving almost instant
relief thousands who have used II can testify 10 Rheu.
matsm Ague, Sudden Colds, Cholera Dysentery Cholera
Morbus, Pleurisy, Earache, Toothache Choc and an
Womb Pains in the Limbs Joints Back spina Disease
Lumbago, Scads, Burns, Chillbains, sprains Bruises
Pimples, and all Chronic Eruptions
Iyou wish to be relieved from ALL PAIN use Dr. Roses
PAIN-CURER.
n YOU desire to be cured of ALL DISEASES take his
Family Medicines Price 12&, rs, and so per bottle
For Coughs Colds, Group, and Whooping Cough.
de PREPARED FOR CHANGE OF WEATflER-fhe
ID frequent changes Of the weather bring with il bad
COLDS, Cough, ASTHMA, IRRITATION of the LUNGS,
SORE THROAT and BRONCHITIS, all Of which be
cured and the system fortified against frequent attacks by
using DR.. j. s. ROSES Celebrated COUGH SYRUP. Price
only so cents. s"
CHILDREN are also liable to Group which dangerous
failing GROUP SYRUP. Price rs cents.
WHOoPING COUGH, another complaint, always worse
in cold and damp weather The afflicted will find great
relief in the Of DR.. j. s. Roses WHO0PING COUGH
SYRUP which always relieves and prevents the disease
from running into other diseases, such INFLAMMA-
TON of the LUNGS DR0PSY in the CHEST, and CON.
SUMPTION Price 80 cents DR.. Roses successful treat
ment in all Lung Affections has created great demand
for the above highly valuable Family Medicines.
a. D. Gilman, w. H. Gilman,
Charles Stott Go. samuel Butt,
j. 4. Calan, John w. Marin,
mar l8--tr Washington city, D. @.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

A PUBLICATIONS. FOR MUSIC FOR SERENADEs, com
N prising tho best VOCAL and INSTRUMENTAL talen
vocalist at tho National Theatre will be attended to e
niatex. II
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

BB- At a fancy ball in Baltimore on Monday
night, there was deal of fsticuf fighting, and
all that Naughty, very
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17
NEW GOODS FOR CoAcHMAKERs AND TRIM

MERS
am opening freeh supply Of Coach Materials com.
prising everything In the line. name In part
Bent Feoes, Bon's Shafts, Spokos, and Hubbf, Of all
sizes.
Cart and Carriage Axles and Spring.
Laces, Pushes, Cloths Damasks, Lnings Tufs, Cors
and Buttons, inside and outside.
Plated and Brass Handles Dash Leather Patent and En-
ameied Canvass.
Moss, Hair, Maleabls Castings and Carriage Bolts.
Most OF these Goods direct from the
and be sold low in any other establishment in the
country. ii. LINDSLEY,
mar 16-2w Pa. av.. bot 9th and 10th sta
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

p4~ Lola Montez appeared before full house,
in Boston, on Monday night; but there were not
more than half dozen ladies present
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

THIS "WEDNESDAY EVENING, March II, 1852, will
be performed Sheridan Knowess play Of LOVES TN
COUNTESS AND THE SERr Countess, Miss DAVENPORT II
conclude with the petite comedy OF DELICATE GROUND.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

tSy.,, The Georgetown letter Of to-day viii
prove interesting tomorrow, TIL when it is una.
yoidaby deferred
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

Hs- v. D. PALMER, the American Newspaper Agent Ia
authorized TO make collections for in the cities OF Boston,
New York. and Philadelphia and Is duly empowered TO take
advertisements and subscriptions the rates required by
His receipts will be regarded az payments Ills Offices
Boston, Congress street; New York, Tribune build.
ing philadelphia northwest Of Third and Chestnut
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

BHy- Mons. Adrien, the great magician, draws
crowds to see him at Carusi's, and performs most
incredible feats for their entertainment. He is
at home there every night this week.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17
MARRIED,

On the 10th instant by the Rev. L. T. MORGAN, THOMAS
SAUNDERS, ESQ., Of Charlottesville Virginia, 70 Miss
ELIZABETH Z. G0GGIN Of Washington city.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17
A. CARD.

INHE SUBSCRIBER begs leave to return his thanks to
bis friends for the very liberal support they have
Given him. and respectfully socits continuance Of the
He may be found at all times at his old stand, on
street. It'll and 9Th streets where his expenses
small and afford him opportunity TO cell on moderate
terms to his customers.
He has just received fine assortment of spring goods,
which will be made up in the best Misunderstanding OF
Cloths fancy Cassimeres and Vesngs of Silk, white Mar
seies, and fancy qualities beautiful articles Also white
Drillngs Shirts Collars Cravats Stocks, Suspenders &c
Please call before purchasing slsew here
mar l3-tr I. Y. MUDD
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17
National Theatre.

Third night OF Of the accomplished actress
MISS DAVENPORT.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17
THE LADIES WILL PLEASE TAKE NOTICE,
III THAT MRS. COLLISION has opened today o

(TN THAT MRS. CULLIbUN has opened To-day ono OF
- the prettiest assortments of
VNV LACE AND GIMP STRAW HATS
that DO found in the District She has selected every
variety Of pattern and made to keep the
supply the present beautiful assortment is off,
which she expects TO dispose of In few days Don't delay
you the choice hats many have boon waiting for
several days for this promised addition to her stock 1t
really beautiful Call at
R2- SIXTH Street, near Louisiana avenue, and
mar 16-tr Of National and BroWnE' Hotels
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

RI- ONCE on Pennsylvania avenue, south
side, between Four-and-a-haii ana siA'h
streets.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17
NEW spRING GOODS.

lust opened at Yerby Mier's twenty pieces style
Berege De Laines 10 which the immediate attention Of
the Ladies' Is invited. mar a-ed1m
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

a In conformity with the usage Of the other papers Of
this city, we will make charge for notices Of deaths
riages religious meetings, when they do not exceed
twslys lines
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

o. Copies Of the "TELEeRAPH" may ut oil times be OBJ
tanned at our counter the book and periodical store Of
WILLIAM ADAM, Pennsylvania avenue, near AZ street
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

asg- We refer to all the pages of our paper for
readable and interesting matter.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

" l cannot praise tho doctors eyes,
never saw his glance divine:
For when he prays he shuts his eyes,
And when he breaches he shuts miils."
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

Mrs. JrSsr LIND GoLpscHmIpT is in Brooklyn
with Otto.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17
A VALUABLE LOT FOR SALE

A VALUABLE LOT FOH SALE!
PART Of Lot No g. in Square No $50, fronting Is feet
N Sixth street, and running back about 100 feet
The location very desirsben the business part Of the
city.
Also--bots Nos. and SO, in Square No. 435
Apply TO WN. H. WARD,
Attorney at Law,
mar 15-eo3W Browns Marble Hotel.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

st. Patricks Day.-The Banquet in celebration
Of st. Patrcks Day viii take place at Caruss saloon on
Wednesday evening next (the 18th instantly at o'clock
Tickets be obtained at Shiingtons j. j. Joycos T.
Thornleys, (Nayy.Yard0 Timothy 0Neal's, and Philip
Gormlcys Georgetown; y and from II. NJ Henninp George
Harvey J. J. Joyce, Y. Mccarthy William Faherty, ii.
Butler, F. McNerhany, N. Narsh and Andrew j. Joyce
committee. mar l5-3t
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17
EXTRA TRIP TO MOUNT VERNON

On Thursday, Narch 1871.
SHA THE steamboat THOMAS ooILYER. At
r5zr the request Of a number Of ladies and gentle.
men, who wore disappointed this day account of the
storm will leave Washington tomorrow at lok o'clock
a. m, for Mount Vernon.
mar E--lt SAMUEL aRpNEY, Captain.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

Over one thousand new buildings, it Is thought,
viii be built in Cincinnati the coming season.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

A member of Congress should always respect
himself and the body to which he belongs. He
must learn to bride his temper.-Erch.
Or he should be bridled This was found out
some time ago with respect to "your common
folk" and may possibly apply even to great men
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17
BAIRD,s FURNITURE WAREHOUSE,
WARRANTED RAZ0Rs.

have Just received from the manufacturer in New Jer
sew a assortment Of those celebrated American Frame
Back Razors which guaranteed TO give entire fasfac
ton or they be returned and the money refunded
Call and give them trial, at IL LINDSLhY'S,
mar 15-3taw2w Pa, av., bot. 9th and 10th ss.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17
For Coughs, Colds, Group, and W Whooping Coug
NOTICE.
HoA 4O1s
PLANK road.

PLANK ROAD.
NHE subscribers to the Washington and Rockville Plank
Road Company hereby notified that the first in.
stament Of five dollars per share will be payable at the
Banking house of Chubb Brothers. Monday 9th Of April
next BENZ. OGLE TAYLOE,
mar l6-3tawt5thAp President.
DRAWN NUMBERS OF the KENTUCKY
i LOTTERY, Class No. 60, drawn March Is, 1852:
81 So 76 IS 40 SO Sd IS % IL
81 Is 2 %
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17
FOR SALE.

fN GOOD FRAME HOUSE, containing nine rooms
saa::i on 9Th strest, Northern Liberties.
FOR terms apply TO JOHN L. SMITH,
mar l6-u 9Th street neer Centre Market.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17
GAS! GAS!! CASH.!

Gas FITTING neatly and promptly executed, by comps
tent and experienced woTkmen al moderate rates.
certificate Of approval will be given BY the Inspector Of
the Company for all work executed by the subscriber
CHANDELIERS, BRACKETS, PENDANTS, &c, Of the
latest and most beautiful patterns hand and for sale at
Cornelius Co.'S (the manufacturers) prices.
A1- Gas Burners Of every description always hand.
G. w. BUTELER,
mar 4-w6S6w Opposite Centre Market.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17
ENGLISH AND GERMAN HOSIERY!

COMPRISING Ladies' English Cotton Hose from 121
" upwards Misses and Children's do, do. In great
variety, Just opened at the CENTRAL DEPoT" Of
L. MYERS & CO..
mar 15-tr Penna. sv. bet. 9th and 10th ste.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

A NUMBER OF honest and enterprising
N young men, with capital Of $3.50 to $500, learn
Of pleasant and safe business that will pay from 100 to 500
per cent per month"; by addressing A. b. c. through the
City Post ONCE with name and residence Immediately
ma
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

PRETTY assortment of the above articles opened also
n today ut Mrs. CoLIIsoN's Fancy and Millinery
together with few pretty patterns of oHEMIsETTES and
Insertings, on Sixth street, near Louisiana
Rf- few ladies who good hands Millinery viii
be engaged if nppcation Is made early. mar lH-tr
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

GREGORY MAURY, Managers,
Successors to j. w. MAURY Co.
On Saturday, March 40, 1852,
KENTUCKY LOTTERY, Glass No. SO, draws.
SO Number Lottary---12 Drawn Ballots.
$33, 000!-$12, 600!-$5, $50!
GRAND SCHEME.
/ prize of $4,000 10 prizes of : $1,000
/ prize of 1880 10 prizes Of 500
prize Of $3.50 10 prizes Of : 300
prize of 5000 10 prizes of $50
l prize of 1900 10 prizes of 200
&C., &C., &c.
Tickets $1O--Halves $5-ouarters $3.50.
For sale by Z. E. OBRIEN, Agent,
Successor to ]. 4 c. Maury,
mar 49, Alexandria, Virginia.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

LOB LIBERIA.
COLONIZATION Rooms, /
Washington March Is, 1852
THE next expedition for Liberia will sail from Baltimore
on the LIST day Of May. Persons who may desire to
emgrate at that lime will please give immediate notice,
and will make their arrangements to reach Baltimor.
the Goth Both Of April Letters for the United States
squadron the coast Of Africa or for citizens OF Liberia
cent to this Office, postage paid, will be forwarded
mar l5-- w. McLAIN Sec. Am. Col. Sec.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17
PHALoN's CHEMICAL BALsAM /!

EoR promoting the growth and Identifying the human
Il hair. Also, BARRY's TRIC0PHER0USl
The above preparations will be sold TO the trade at tn,
proprietor's Wholesale prices, at sTEVENSS
sales-Room under Browns Hotel.
mar 5-6teo lint, Rep, Union
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17
NEW GooDs-FREsH ARRIVAL.

NEW G00DS-FRESH ARRIVAL.
IRENCH, ENGLISH, AND AMERICAN GoODs-em
CAssIMEREs,
vESTINGs, and Goods generally
adapted to Genemens wear Of the latest and de-
signs and styles, direct from first hands, New York
Particular attention has been paid to the selection Of the
above goods which, in addition to his former Stock Is now
complete and cannot be surpasse
The subscriber is receiving monthly the latest report OF
Paris fashions and prepared execute for the yotar- Of
fashion the best style and finish.
Fits warranted, and goods made up TO please, by
GEORGE w. HINTON,
Penn. av, north side, bet. ~ and 9th SITS.
Also for SALE 10 the trade A. g. De Lanys Mathematical
System Of Draughting and Cutting Pantaloons
mar l3-u
TICK, TICK TICK, TICK, TICK, TICK
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF HANDSOME CLOCKS
N just received at my Furniture Warerooms, on It'll
street. opposite Exchange Bank On sale at low prices
mar li-3tsw2w N. NJ. McGREGoR
w following named C0LoRs, which warrant 10 be
equal to any In the market.
Chrome Yellow, extra puro, No i
Chrome Green extra, No. !, X
Paris Green, extra fne
American Vermilion, deep
Antwerp, Prussian, and Chinese Blue
Ultamsrine Blue
Rose Pink, very handsome
Gold 0chre. RIDGELY CO.. Druggists,
STANDARD FASHION FOR GENTS HATS
SPRING, 1852.
-, THE most elegant HATS Of the Spring Fashion are
III to be found at STEvENSS Salesroom. The shape lie
cbcauful, and the finish and style faultless Gentle
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

"BAJOUS" KID GLOVES!
T IGHT and mode colors-a beautiful assortment-juF
"A opening at the central DEPoT" of
e. MYERS CO.,
mar 15-tr Penna av, bet. 9th and 10th SITS.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

great variety Of rare and curious scientific and asro
ncmical books, in the German language
AFRO, ali Of DR. Hollicks works. published by him.
latest editions, WITH cooreI plates The Diseases n
Horen their aud rc nen for every females own
private
The MnrrnS Manual Of Midwifery and the Diseases Of
Pregnancy and Child Birth for every females own private
The Marriage Guide complete for married people only
The Male Generatvc System, al illuStrsted contains
500 pages Price each Can be tent by post Remember
these books arc strictly moral scientific practically uefu
and popu
Also on hand the most extensive assortment Of superior
French Engravngs imported 10 this country
beautifully coorcd Limo Engravings by the best masters
Studies for Artists all copied frcm the finest pictures in
France by the best artits Framed TO order in the best
! manner, IN fine gilt frames, very low terms.
An old Painting from Naples, Of merit by Leonardo
lie ync. Gallery Painting be application, and
wi be sold low.
Missing-Scversl volumes bought at Com Warringtons
sale-5th vol Addsons works. Please hand them in.
All Of he cheap publications OF the day by the most pop
uar auhors Particular attention paid to orders by nail
Address ALFRED HUNTER bookstore,
mar l5-lw next TO Adams Co.'s Express once
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-17

GREGORY & MAURY, Managers,
Successors to j. w. MAURY d Co.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1852-05-20
THE TEMPERANCE QUESTION.

The Wings seem TO be determined to make
the shame Liquor Law" a political question:
The aDavenport Gazette" and other papers say
so, boldly .--Keokuk Dipateh.
The Wings did NOT make the Maine Il
quor Law political question. Some OF
them advocated il from principle and tho
Locofocos by systematic opposition have
driven il into, political arena.
The true friends of temperance will regre
this, exceedingly, for they know that it will in.
iure their cause and arrest its progress.
Just as il did in Maine, Minnesota ant
again in Rhode Island, eli?
We are an advocate Of Tempera nee, bu, W,
object most strenuously, TO this at tempt 10 max,
i a partizan question.
The Temperance cause is now suffering
from an abundance Of jus, such advocates
Practically, as theoretically, you happen Il
be upon the wrong side Of the question
neighbor Cunning.
The majority ofthose who oppose the "Main
Liquor Law" which has already been rejec,e,
by several States, do sowe believe, because the,
deem i an injury to the cause, and that many
It provisions defeat its own purpose.
Then they do SO ignoranuy and ,h.
sooner they and you are informed of il
provisions the better for the cause.
1 The "Whig' asks if we are in favor Of sub
hitting the question to be oted on by the PEG
lple-Most certainly, sir! There is nothing bu
democracy in that. We must first know howev
er, that the people desire to so vote. If they dc
let them tell their representatives., and they shsl
have the privilege.
That is all that is required by the ndvo
Gates Of the law--to submit it to the PEG
Iple, and for that purpose they wish to hav,
Representatives who will heed the instruc
tons Of their constituents. If Cuming be
in favor of submitting the question to th.
people, that is all that any one can reason.
ably ask of him--asde from the practice
Of what he favors.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1852-05-20
THE RAILROAD

The Railroad meeting on Tuesday even
ing, notwithstanding the inclemency of the
weather, was well attended. After listen
ing 10 the report Of Judge GRANT and learn
ing from him that the proposition to amer
the charter comprehended merely an in
crease Of subscription from S23,S00 L
$25, 900, the meeting voted unanimousl,
in favor Of the proposed small additiona
subscription. Another meeting was TO b.
held last evening and if those opposed t
the amendment attended, to-day there will
not be half dozen negative votes polled.