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Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-03-11
Gen. Cass on Inserveu,,ou.

we have received copy of General
Cass's speech upon this question, and
out Tor lis great length we would gladly
transfer it to our columns. We opire
that this speech of Gen. Cass will prove
a shower bath to the enthusiastic fire en-,
ers who sndeavored TO add responsibility
10 their party by claiming him as their
AJAX. lon. the wellinformed correspon.
dent of the Baltimore Sun SAYS:
The Kossu,h doctrine of Intervention
Is absolutely exploded, and j, scarcely
has followers even in New York where
y found some favor. Gen. Cass is as
much opposed to Kossnth's doctrine and
propositions as Mr.. Clay is. He ,old
hossuih al his first interview with him.
that we could give him none but moral
AID. In his speech to-day, General Cass
secuted the idea Of sending fleets aud
armies to the Mediterranean and Baltic.
10 battle down the old absolutisms Of
austria and Russia. ButGen. Cass con.
tends mat u is our policy aud our right.
4
anu our duty TO place on record our dec.
iaraiion against the leagues of DIES po,ism
to suppress free institutions. This ex.
preston ofopinion, according TO his idea
would do some good TO the cause of lih
er'y' and without involving us in foreign
war. .
ms declaration. it is true, wi either
mean something or nothing. If nothing,
why then propose it. If il is to mean
anything. 1t is tina, a. a proper time. we
WIZ enforce the declaration BY acts. Il is
not proviso. but a prospective and con.
urgent declaration of Institutes apa;ns,
those powers that refuse to be governed
oy our precepts.
we have given the world the benef;, nj
our example. But so enlie h,ened is the
world that they won't follow il. Now.
'hen.. we will add our precep,s to our ex.
ample aud tell foreign powers what thew
must do. But, il they don't mind our m.
structlons any more than our example.
men we must follow up our precep,s
with blows.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-03-11
AND FURTHER NOTICE

is HEREBY GIVEN. that on
MONDAY The FlRSrOF MARCH
next, this office will be open, at or
TUMWA, Tor the entry. at private sale,
and at price not less than 81 % per
acre. of all lands in said above described
grant which have heretofore been offer
ed at public sale, aud still remain unsold.
and that il will be kept open for tina, pnr.
pose until Saturday the 2O,h day OF
March, 1852.
The townships above described will
be offered in the following order, to-wil:
On Thursday, March 25th, Town
ships 10, Range "a. and Townships 70,
in Ranges %, %. and "a.
On Friday, the 26ih, Townships so,
Range 23. and Townships 80 and 81, in
Range "a.
On Saturday the 9Th. Township. IS,
70, and so, in Range 25.
On Monday the 18th, townships 81 i,
81, and 80. IN Range 25.
On Tuesday the 3Olh. Townships 80
and 81, in Range %.
On Wednesday the 3ls,, Townships
81 and SO, in Township 26
GEORGE GlI.LASpY. Register. !.
V.P. VAN ANTWERP, Commits mr..
feb. 26ih.-ts.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-03-11
Pocket Book Lost!

ON THURSDAY the 18th inst, in A.
" gency City, Pocket Book containing
about S25 in cash. Two ten dollar bills
on the State Bank of Ohio, and two Bonds,
one from Thomas Brandon OF Appanoose
co.. for 40 acres of land, and the other from
VIM. Wallace White, OF Burlington, for
l60 acres OF laud. will give ten dollars
reward for the Pocket Book and its entire
contents; or il stolen the thief can return
to me the BoEds and notes as they will be
oil no use TO him. He can send them throush
the Post Office 10 me, at Albi,, Monroe Co.,
Iowa. GEORGE DAUGHERfY.
Fe b. l4th, lo52.--2 wks.
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: : = > -
NOTICE.

STATE OF IOWA, I District Court April
wAPPELLo COUNTY, Term, 1852.
TO AGNES BAKER and MoRRIs BAKER:
NOU are hereby notified that each OF
Il You has been made party to Bill
flied by Daniel Reneker in the said Court
for the County aforesaid about March 18th
1881, pr wing for forecl sure of certain
mortgage executed by said Agnes Baker to
complainant, bearing date about Sept. 9TH,
1919, conveying b. n. L. 1 Sec. q and w.
n. w. Sec 3, Except ~ rods in width
from East side OF said last lost,) all in
Town a Range IL w. county and State
aforesaid, as security 10: the execution aud
delivery to complainant OF good and suf-
ficient deed Tor the s. w. 1 See 80, L. 10,
L. l0 w. Van Buren, county lowa.~ settin5
forth the supposed interest OF said Morris
Baker in the premises, and praying decree
Tor such good and sufficient Deed; or, ii IL
tie be found detective, decree for the pur-
chase money of said last tract, to-wit:--
-Four Hundred Dollars and interest. ana
that unless you appear aud make defence
on or before the second day OF said Term,
said Bill will be taken for confessed and
decree rendered against you thereon.
THOMAS q. GIVEN, Clerk
Dist. Court Wapello County.
WRIGHr s. DEvIN, Pro Complainant.
January 9Th lS52.5w
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-03-11
Don't go Tell the World.
SO nj ETHING NEW
IN OTTUMWA!
Groceries for .M-Cheaper than the
Cheapest!

I'HE undersigned most respectfully in
forms the citizens of 0ttumwa, and
the surrounding country, that he has open
ed a large and splendid stock OF
FaNILY GRO CERIE
In the Frame Building, on the same lot with
his residence on the south side Of maia ST.,
where he will be pleased to wait on those
IN guest OF superior Family Groceries at
reduced prices.
His stock consists in part Of several va
rleties OF Coffee, Tea, Sugar. Molasses, and
Salt.
a LSO-
Pepper. Allspice, Ginger, Saleratus, Vim
egar. Pepper Sauce, Mustard, Tobacco, and
In TACT, all other articles usually kept in an
establishment OF the kind; including a sa-
perior article of Whisky. He has supe
rior article OF Candies, which he will war
rant to be ALL TALON, except the wicks,
and when urged for a further warranty, he
Will Insure them To be tatlow(ed,) ana
which he can afford TO sell at l2l cents per
pound.
There is another thing which be wishes
to Dc distinctly understood, that is, that
he will not be undersold by any establish
ment ii the country.
Give me call.
THOMAS SlNNAMON,
Jan. 20lh, 1852.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-03-11

DEATH OF DAVID KENNlsoN.-Ou,
readers will recollect an article ,ha, re-
c ntly went the rounds of the press. "a
The effect that Mr.. David Kennison. The
last survivor Of the Boston Tea Party
was living in Chicago, at the advanced
age of one hundred and sirfeen years.
by the Chicago papers of "Wednesday
last we are informed Of his death, which
occurred IN that city on the 24,h ult. He
was buried on Wednesday. with military
hcnors. The military, the mayor and
common council. the clergy, the mem
bers OF the fire department, and citizens
generally, were in attendance. Knor.
riKe Jour.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-03-11
Prices at San Francisco.

ncsscO.
Coffee is worth less there than here
DC per pound.
Boots do not bring New York COST
me charges alone are probably one hall
The original value.
Baltimore Oysters are paying a large
profit.
Butter, OF good quality, is very high
com6,on low.
American Beans are drug and sell a,
E2 cent per pound
Barrel Pork is worth only 81 o for mess.
The freight on il is probably not less
than SIS per barrel.
Furniture, which but short time ago
was drug. is now paying enormous
prohts--in some instances 200 per CEN,
advance.-G. Louis Mfehgeneer
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-03-11
Run away

EROM the subscriber, living at Soap
IL Creek Mills, on the night OF the Goth
February. likely negro, about 6 feet high.
large nostrils; had on when he lett an old
Jeans coat well buttoned up, all old cloth
cap. blue sattinet pants, Old shoes some
patched, an old pair of Jeans pants tied up
In rag, some knock-kneed. bad counte-
nance, blue eyes, fond OF parching corn and
lying around, calls himself Jonathan New
port. Think he will make for Bonaparte,
or near there IN the brush. Took with him
a roam hors-.
Any person finding said negro and bring
ing him TO me, or securing hnn in Jail, 1
wiil pay five dollars for the negro and
horse aud no thanks TO the taker up.
JAMES JORDAN.
F.st nary On, l85 1--WE
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-03-11

The town Of Lagos. on the west coas,
.oi Africa. has been almos, entirely des-
troyed by the British squadron on the
26,h December. The English ships sus.
famed severe damage. having thirty men
Killed and slxiy.six wounded
In Spain, recruiting for the army is
taking place all over the country, and ar
'ilery being mounted in the forts.
The British squadron has left the Ia
gus for the British channel. having been
recalled by government. 1t is TO cruise in
The channel, and which will consist of fif.
teen ships OF the line. ten irigaies, and &c
teen or twenty steam friga,es.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-03-11

kossuTH-FSeemasonry.- On Tiurs.
cay night Gov. Kossuih. and four ot his
suit. Paul Hsjuik, Col. Coun, Beth
len. T. A. Macy and M. S,rasser. were
initiated members Of The Cincinnati Lodge
o. Free Masons. and taken through the
First Degree. The others. mp to Mas
ter Mason, will be conferred on each sue
eeed'ng evening. Ii was an imposing
ceremony. forming memorable epoch
IN The annals Of The brotherhood Of the
Vneen City Of the West and Of Ohio
Gin. Alias.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-03-11
Adnninistrator,s Notice.

oiiCE is hereby given that the under
Z signed have been appointed and quail
ined as administrators of the Estate OF
James w. Manro, deceased. late of WapelIo
county. Iowa. All persons indebted to
SAID Estate are hereby notified to make inn
mediate payment, and all persons having
Claims against said Estate will presen them
legally authenticated within one year from
this date.
BENJAMIN YOUNG, Ad'mr.
ELIZABETH MANRO, Adin'x.
Ian. 2Sth 1852.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-03-11
TIL DIES MONIES. COURIER.

ANOTHER LINK.--The cars reached
Chicago on The Southern Michigan aud
Chicago and Rock Island Railroads on
Friday last al half past eleven o'clock.
About 5000 persons were on the ground.
and The roar Of cannon and the shouts II
assembled thousands proclaimed the gen.
tral Joy at The consumation Of this impof
lant enterprise. After speeches by
Thomas Hoyue and VIM. b. Ogden.
E>qrs., the graiified crowd quietly dis
persed.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-03-11
Des MOines River
LAND SALES.
orrIcEor DEsMoISE, RIVER IapsovrMy

OFFICE OF DEsMOINEs RIVER IMPROVEMENT
Ottumwa, Iowa, Feb. 18th, 1852.
NOTICE is hereby given that a
In PUBLIC SALE of lands embra.
braced IN the GRANT made by the nc
OF Congress of August S,h. 1876. 10 aid
IN the improvement Of The Des Moiaes
RiUer, will be held at FORT DIES
MONIES. on THURSDAY the 25lh
of MARCH, 1882, when End where all
ot said lands contained 10 the following
described Townships, and Ranges, viii
be offered for sale, to- wit:
Township eighty north, IN range tween
ty-three west.
Townships, eighty, and eighly-one
north, IN range twent, -four west.
townships. seventy EIGHT. seventy.
nine, eighty, eighty one, eighty-lwo, and
eighty-three north, in range twenty fis,
west.
Townships. eighty, eighty-one. eighty.
two. and eighty three north, in range
twenty -four west.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-03-11
JOHN w. ROSS.

.HANlNG purchased the entire stock Of
Ii Bridgman & Reed, and taken the
store room on the hill, formerly occupied
by Gamble 81 Bruce, next door to Geo. G.
Anderson. will be happy to wait on the
old customers of b. q r., and all others
who will favor him with call.
The stock embraces general assortment
of DRY GOODS, BOOTS AND SHOES,
HATS, BONNErS, HARDWARE, GRO
CERiES, sc, &C., all of which will be sold
as cheap as at any other house III the city
keokuk, May 18th, %.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-03-11
III. HI. GFsFFF1THS a, s,o
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
Foreign y Domestic Hardware.

Cu.eTy' Nd.is, lamps, Brittdni0
Uare, 1oois, Iron, Steel, &c.
THIS is the largest stock of Hardw,,s
ever opened in Iowa. and we ;ntaaJ -
S - a. prices which will compete with any
oi ottamwa are respectfully invited to call
anu e examine al our stock-remember the sign
WARE Store, No. 2 Jefferson street
oehLiNSfoS. IOWA. march 22--1y
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-03-11
New Cabinet and
CHAIR SHOP!
SAMUEL w. SKlNNEF

SAN UEL W. SKINNER,
"OULD announce to the citizens Of
w Ottumwa and the al accent country.
that ne has permanently located himself In
the town Of Ottumwa, where he will carry
on the above business in all its branches
From the knowledge he has acquired of the
the business from the best of workman, he
thinks he can give general satisfaction, not
only with regari to neatness and elegance
OF style but Tor durability. He will sell as
low as any other shop. and warrant all his
work.
&C. Collins furnished to order.
March 4th, 1852 If
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-03-11
NEW YnaK. March D /,

Flour Sales 5000 barrels. Stale and
Southern, at "a IS asa 81; Ohio a.
Sales $500 bushels. prime white corn
6sac, prime yellow 65ac. Sales 400
barrels mess pork sl5 IS: prime sid
Beef unchanged. Sales $50 barrels lard
?. NC. and 200 kegs at OF a IOac. Sales
! 90 hogsheads Kentucky Tobacco S a DC.
ooo bags Rio Coffee SIC; 400 Java. lie.
Orleans molasses 30c. Sales 2 900 GAL
Ions iinseed oil Ga 65c. 500 barrels
prison whisky 22tc
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-03-11

The SHORTEST PASSAGE YET.--The
packet ship Racer, Captain Steele, from
New York. arrived al The bar below Li,.
erpool on the 26,h ul,.. making The pas
sage in less than fourteen days. She was
twelve days from land To land and was
detained in the channel ten hours by fog.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-03-11
Arrival OF the Crescent City.

NEW URks Marcn L.
Inc Crescent City, from Chagres with
si.3oo'0OO in gold. and l45 passengers
arrived on Sunday.
She reports 400 passengers at Panam
unable TO gel passage 10 California, the
high rates OF tickets causing many to re.
turn home for fear Of their funds being
exhausted. The agent sent with the
passengers TO procure means 10 send them
on had deserted them, causing much dis
iress.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-03-11
.ALSO,

All that portion Of township seventy
eight north. in range twenty -four west.
and township seventy nine north. in ran.
yes twenty-five, twenty. three, and TWEEN
ly-iour west, that has not heretofore been
offered AT Public Sale.
The above described land will not be
sold at less price than Sl,25 per acre.
Tie SAFE ADORE mentioned ,ciX con
hnue for one Week. or until all the
Townships named shai haze been OF.
Tered.