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The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-08-04
Eaclc Point Ferry.

r1oR crossing Wagon and pair OF tiorsea, with loar
and driver from tho east side of the river, FIFE
centsw he charged. Each additional pair Of horses q
oxen, twenty five ccnts
THOMAS McCRANEY
Eagle Point, Iowa, April 10th, lss2. WIN
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-08-04
HARDWARE AND CUTLERY.
GUCn as is used by the Farmer Miner Mechanic ard
- Housekeepsr
QUEESSW.4RE

QUEENSW.4RE,
Among the best and most extensivestock in town.
GROCERIES
OF all the various kinds together with various other
GOODS such Ladies and Misses Muts (soue very ne)
Cotton Yarn, Carpet Bags Trunks Window Shades ANA
Paper Curtains Carpeting India Mating Garnet binding
White goods Shaws of tho Bay State Empire Mills
and lots Of other things too numerous to mention
Tony old Ffie Gs and Customers return my sincere
thanks for their sI portamdst all the temptations 10 bry
goods at cost OF WI s has of late heen the scene
Of, by ardealm and uniform prices, hope merit
continuancect q, confdcnce-To the public IN Gen
eral, would say, will sell Goods low as any reg
ular House. Those who doubt It be easily made K
! believe it, on examination. B. j. O'HALLORAN.
p s. will take produce of all kinds in payment
de5s exchange for to the Goth, Of Octobe
| to cash prices. All those who know they owing M
would confer great favor by settling up their
cannot afford any longer indulgence
| Sept. q O'HALLOKAN.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-08-04
A Valuable Lot.

yTNHE vacant lot the Southeast Of Main and
Fifth streets, being the first lot south Of the lobs
Building and containing fortytwo and half feet on
Main street, by hundred and thirteen fer en- FIFTH
street for sale by CHAS COfkEhf.
June TO- diff.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-08-04

Livery Stable.
On 4 bet,oecn Main and Locust Streets City Hotel
LYMAN & SHOMO,
TYAVING had their stable horses &c. destroyed by fire
II have how built new sable, and purchased fresh
horses harness. saddles bugges carriages sulkies,
etc, to which they invite public examnat on.and trial.
Wepcdgc ourselves to keep good horses, carriages
etc., be found anyphcre in the Northwest. 4Hrs
ask is trial
1~c- Highest prices paid tor oats aadhay s4 ~
April 80, 1851 If q
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-08-04
TO THE GENTLEMEN.
Ready Made Clothing.
NAPLES &. co.


FASHIONABLE CLOTHING ROOM
IS the place Gentlemen who wish TO be fitted in
the latest and best style. have the
LARGEST AND BEST STOCK IN THE WEST.
al kinds of coats pans vests, shirts, cravats drawers
ETC., etc. His
BOOT AND SHOE DEPARTMENT
be eGuailed in Iowa, having just received some
200 Mems and Boys Roots and Shoes, all Of the
very best selected stock, and no trash among them.
HATS AND CAPS
complete assortment of the fashionable styles o.
Hats and Caps, which will be sold very cheap.
FAMILY GROCERIES.
Avery chnce lot of sugar, coffee tea and SALT hough
expressly for rade pepper and spices generally; in
fact, everything that's needed in the Grocery line.
The fact is, cab P. NAPLES .co., far everything
his stock of Goods will. show for itself.
lrNo trouble TO show Goods.
dubuque. Oct G--lydw p. NAPLES & co
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-08-04

ITNNls day, by mnt,,al consent, TIC caparn''shi;
l. heretos re existing b tween " V. DEcsnHsa ard J.
b. MrrrHrk il dissolved. IN estab,ishdent Will b.
continued by Y. DfcEilrs.
Tin.e indebted the establishment or holding claim
aeans; il, will COMO forward and 't!e The sam WIN
N. V. DECELi.Ea,
dubuque, Jano l0:h, 1852.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-08-04

- Dissolution of PartMet ship.
TINE Coparnership heretofore existing b. tween Geo
/ w. Richards and Robert J. Thomas is this day dis
solved by mutualconsent.
q. GEV. RICHARDS, NJ. q.
BIZ, RO !. THOMAS, ". D.
Dubuque, April 21-dwtf.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-08-04
CorNery's General Agency.

aOrKery's General Agency.
r AND WARRANTS for sale, one OK dozen.
IL Improved Farms for sale, Of all sizes and prices
CITY PROPERTY for sale,
iiousee and Lots in Croa' variety
CASH DRAFTS On England II Hand and Scotland.
PASSAGE TICKETS for sale ~ bring out Migrants
from Iiverpool.
INSURANCE on Lie, Fire, Cargo, md Freight, risks
DEEDS, BOMBS and Mortgages writ n out and igen-
CilAS. COREERY,
NAV ls-twyi Notary Public
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-08-04
=
CAisPEtl'Nt EARPkl s

Nh
HAVING removed into the New building, SIS, Vino
street, adjoining tho Old Store, in receipt
OF great vsr " OF spring Styles of fine and superne
Ingram Carpets, 1hree phys, Brleses Velvet and Ia
p sry Carpets; Ypreed lnerains and vene,ians stair
arpets OF every description; Rugs, Mating, Floor Oil
Cloth, &C.
Dealing exclusively in the above goods, | enabled
offer greater variety and at less prices, than he
found in the Wes shall b. ceicirg sddlticns through
out the season. Purchasers invited To call and exan
inc before making selection. WALKER.
81. Louis, Mo-, Feb 23-dwly
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-08-04
1852. SPRING GOODS. 1852.
PETER NAPLES & co,

M Ut the first arrivals Be In receipt Of fresh and
w saasnnaIile Goods, embracing the
MOST EXTENSIVE ASSORTMENT
ever brought To this City, which they viii! off,r at
WHOLESALE RETAIL upon fhe best terms
We intend to keep on hand from this time forward a
stock that will be superior in quantity and quality to
Any West of the Mountains.
The Ladies' and Country Merchants are espe
ciaig requested 10 examine our stock.
Duhunne. March 6-lM
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-08-04

q ~ bbls good Mess Pork hand and for sale at
@UU my Ware House on the landing. Also, few
bbls Clear and Prime Pork and Lard.
mayIo CIR. WEST.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-08-04
NIciOdeOErS. NelOsaeOnSI
r. SPAULDING,
REM0V Al.
Dnl,laGue City Mills,

TOIlN D. JENNINGS, Attorney at Law Rnd agent for
eJ the United stat $ Life Insurance Annu,iy Trust
Company r. Corncr If Third & Chestnut street Phiia
Once in the Express building, Main Street, Dutu9
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-08-04
Livery Stable.

= n MEXICAN LAND WARRANTS guaranteed in
terms, by Aug ss-twfdj COOK sARGENy&Co
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-08-04
C.GREGoIRE & c,
Building Brick.
OK nxAnBEsT BUILDING Brick
Oc.OVO ready aud for sale, By
& w BURTON e. 60
Spring Arrival of Scasona1Ge
(.nOnS

FROM NEW YORK AND ST. L0UF.
am receiving my Spring Srocg GooDs adpted TO The
season. In the way Of Silk, FANCY AND Gfss q oor,
have full and well selected assortment asl am
hdSnt tina; my Goods will please. Paint Nrages, b.
rage dc LANES, Painted Lawns, Muslin de aines with
buttons and trimmings Bonnets Of almost very dcscn
tor with Ribbons and Articials Govcand all kinda
Of Hosiery Taccs, Muslins, Edeings nd Inserrinrs,
Gingh ams. PrIuts, &C., sc. My SICK Of Staple
Goods is also complete and my prizes will suit you.
Of HARDWARE Ihave
a small stock, and QUELNsWAREl good supply, err
braeng about every article usually allied for. Also ia
assay ,ment of Roots Brcgans and Ldcs Caters Boot
ecs, Walking Shoes and 81 ppers. Always the best
tcle Of Groe cries Of descrpin. You will find nj
ready to show you and sell my Gods AZ all tmeJ Cal
and examine foS yourselves.
j. VEATHERBY
Main Street one d, or cove the Miners Bank
Dubuque, April 27-dWiy
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-08-04
Dissolution.

WOODEN YARN, coarse and fine, cotton yarn Az
Gotten warp, al WEATHERBi's.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-08-04
| Sugar for sale by the hid or Dbl.
=, CIR WEST

MERCHANTS and others can be supplied with Hoes,
ll sythes, Forks and Grain Cradles, by the doz, at
nv Ware House in Dubuque. G. K. WEST
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-08-04

Sligo and Tyrone Iron.
en- TONS assor1o Bar Iron AIS bun dies as.crfa
w Small l1cn; no bundles Hoop Iyon; 80 bundle
Shoot Irons 50 tAut1cS Nail Rod lycn $50 bars Slab
iron yscefHpd by late arrivals and for salc very low
by FARLEY 4 CHRISTIAN
Avg u, 1eSi-ly.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-08-04

40 OO0 lbs choice Hams, shoulders and sides
Il J,UUU for sale at fair prices.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-08-04
Fresh Garden Seeds.
Fresh Garden Seeds.

NY quantity of garden seed of last years growth,
IA can be had at my Main street, either at
wholesale retail. | am agent for some OF the most
extensive seedmen in the United States. GR WEST.
March l2.-dw6m.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-08-04

NANfT1sA ROPES, an! Bed Cords At
wEATHERBY's
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-08-04

SlhtiOsACfys
Cap, Letter and wrapping Paper Qus; Steel Pr rs
Black and Rcd INKS Sailing wax, WATERS black sand
Pencils, tnkstands Irvine, &c; with many other ar
cles not enumerated. Guu wads, caps, powder and
shot, Flasks, Pouches, Bags, &c.
Tho public requested call and examine tie goods
and prices. III articles rYante1.
F, b. IS, lss2-wly
WHITE LEAD and WINDOW GLASS. have now
w in store a stock Of pure white lead, and window
glass, of the best quality which will sell cheap
A. G lLLESPIE.
The daily union., 1852-08-29

Whereupon Robert Armstrong was declared duly
elected
The bill to prevent accidents on steam vessels was
taken up; and, after debate, the House amendu ens
were concurred in.
The army appropriation bill was taken up and dis
cussed until late hour; when il was read third time
and passed
The Senate then proceeded to discuss the post Office
appropriation bill.
HOUSE OF REPREsENTATIvEs-Mr Penn reported from
the Committee the Post Office and Post Roads, bill
giving time for the payment of duties on the iron in
tended for railroads be constructed in the States of
Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Louisiana; 10
which amendments were proposed BY Messrs yenabe
and Parker Before disposed Of the morning hour
having expired the river and harbor bill was taken up and
The House proceeded 10 consider the various amendments
thereto which being disposed Of the House took up the
civil and diplomatic appropriation BILL and at 8, D. m,
had not taken question agreeing 10 either all OF
the Senate amendments. The said amendments were
subsequently disagreed 10, and committee OF confer
ence on the part Of the House appointed
The daily union., 1852-08-29
WAsarSeroN CRY, Aug. %, 1852
To the Editor Of hs Union

10 the EdtoT OF NE Union
requested OF you the publication Of my card In relation
the paper purporting 10 be published by T, Smith and
Others purporing 10 be ranked by You have not
published ~ now desire you 10 publish this communca-
tion,
In the columns Of the Union Of this morning COM
nunication from the Hon. Colin Ingerso OF Connecti-
detailing conversation which occurred between him
and myself IN the post office Of the House. in relation
card purpong be signed by Truman Smith and others
reply said communication, now admit have
dmiued the substance Of said yesaton to be correctly
reported by him, far tregsrds the conversation in tho
post office When went into the office, he and others
laughing about the contents Of paper which he
(ngerso) then held in his hand Ingersoi in laughing
manner, asked II the frank said paper mine,
(prescnng to me) Ieramined IL hastily and regard
ing the whole thing ss jest. said IL mine,
aud il fair send out such things against the
ocos. The contents Of this letter Of the editor Mr.
ingeno, and tho card pufPoring TO be fanked by me,
both read in my hearing. aud or both bv In
Rersoll himself When asked, and when answered. 1
ever dreamed that any OF the company ard
ing any part OF the whole affair otherwise than iccna
and while regarding the matter myself, may have
,poken of frank several persons, in the same way
did in the office, land doubt not did, from the
of Messrs German and Phelps, appended Mr. Iugersos
statements but have distinct recollection Of any
had with either Of said genemen about said
card but we'll know the fact 10 be that while am 70
garding any thing In iocuar spirit do distinctly rec
oect what say do and what they that said IN re-
the card Is what would have said TO all persons
who might approach while looking upon the whole at
aras Jest But short time alter LEFT the post Office
and went into the House. Mr. Gentry, Of TENNESSEE, took
seat by me- and while sitting by me the Hon O. M
came into the House and showed the card above
alluded 10 to Colonel Gently and then LETT the House
sus picion then crossed my mind that possibly lngerso
nigh, have thought in earnest In what said in the
nos, Office then asked Col Gently IL Ingero bs sbtwed
hin, tbst prounnoamiento. He replied thst lie had. 4
v,. then mentioned my frank upon it, and Col
Gentry said. Inger'ou thinks you ranked H. r'lied'l
The daily union., 1852-08-29
The Public Printing,

Having been elected by the vote of both houses OF
Congress public printer for the legislative and executive
branches OF the government the proprietor OF s Journal
recognises his obligations and tenders his grateful ac.
knowledgments to the national legislature and especially
to the democratic party in Congress- by whose cordial
support his election was secured
Deeply sensible OF the difficulties which have Of late
attended the performance OF the important duties now
confaed to him. lie takes this occasion TO express bis de-
termination to give his best efforts 10 the faithful execu-
ton OF his trust.
The daily union., 1852-08-29

In consequence of the great pressure Of congressional
matter upon columns at this time, we suspend for
to-day the publication OF most OF the editorial and mis-
cellancous matter prepared for this days paper.
The prolracted stings and the heightened debates OF
the Senate consequent upon the approaching close Of The
session. have caused report OF the proceedings OF that
body fall, readers will perceive several days in
arrears.
We deem il our duty, under contract with the SEN
ate, to surrender paper in great to the
port OF its proceedings until it is finished when we
shall again give usual amount OF editorial and mis-
cellaneous matter. For few days. therefore, we throw
ourselves 10 this respect upon The indulgence OF
readers.
The daily union., 1852-08-29
NV A. GUEEs, Auctioneer.

HANDSOME BUILDING LOTS ON CAPITOL HILL, oPPo
Ill SITE ST. PETERS CHURCH, AT hUCTioN,-on Wednes-
day OF September shall sell on the premises al
O'Clock, hve hne building lots on east 3D. between and
Peters Church. being lots
Nos a. g. in No. ia having front each OF 80
feet pS inches, running back a 20. feet alley.
Terms one balance twelve, and eighteen
satisfactorily secured bearing
interest from day OF sale.
Title indisputable. -.
a. GREEN, Aucnonecr
The daily union., 1852-08-29
Congrcss-Friday.

SESATE-The private calendar was postponed for the
day
Mr. Hunter reported the army appropriation bill. and
the appropriation bills with reference to the Post Office
Department and the transportation Of the mail in
steamers
Mr. Hunter moved TO take up the civil and diplomatic
bill; which was not agreed to-yeas IS, nay 2s.
Mr.. Weller moved to take up the subject OF the
tested seat which was agreed to--yeas 90, nays a.
Mr.. Yulee was allowed. by resolution of the Senate,
TO speak in defence OF his claim the seat and after
he had concluded further remarks were made by
Mr. Badger when the question taken. and decided
unanimously in favor of Mr.. Mallory's claim
The civil and diplomatic bill taken up, and vari-
Gus amendments debated until after eleven o'clock
when was reported 10 the Senate and the Senate ad
journed
The daily union., 1852-08-29
By A. GREEN. Auctiocer.

VALUABLE BUILDING LOT AT AucTIoN.-on Monday,
instant shall sell th0 O'Clock,
purchaser who has failsd
ply osale square ISL, fronting north
street Capitol Hil Sd The lot
handsomely located having OF 81 feet inches running back
l23 containing $3.50 feet and perfectly graded viii
Terms balance In sir twelve nRd eighteen
The purchaser for the deferred
bearing Of sale. deed given and deed OF trust
taken. All eonveyaneng at the cost OF purchaser
Aug26-d A. GREEN, Auouonecr.
The daily union., 1852-08-29
nv y. @. MCGUIRE, Auotioneor

IoRTY THOUSAND DOLLARS WORTH or DKN GOODS
Thursday morning, August 26 at 10 O'Clock
shall commence selling OF Clagct Newton,
Nav their goods being the
Of foreign and domestic dry goods
ever offered Al auction ia Washington.
ladies and hozds of families is particularly
called sale which affords opportunity for the purchase
Of cheap and elegant goods.
The sale positive continued from day day until the
whole stock = sold.
Tenisi $40 under, that credit
Of and four months for notes satisfactorily endoed bearing IN
JAS, q McGUlhE,
August Auctoncer.
lly- above sale OF dry goods, Mt the store of
Clage Newton, will be continued from day day,
10 The ladies particularly invited 10
bargains may expected. Goods sold viii be delivered a
* O'Clock. JAS, q. MCGUIRE,
Aug 2s-u Aucuoneer.
The daily union., 1852-08-29
nv A. GREEN, Auctioneer.

VALUABLE BUILDING LOTS AT AuCTfoN.-on Thursday,
I'd September, shall sell the premises, At O'Clock,
M building in subdivision Of No $50 fronting
"a back about 100
feet o a public alley, between and Esreets north.
The above described property the railroad depot now
busness and certainly greater
any other property Zoe sale in
Washington.
only cash balance In sir nine twelve, and
bearing interest from
day OF A deed gwen and a deed Of trust taken.
Sale positive.
Aug 4-6t A. GREEN, Auctioneer
The daily union., 1852-08-29
Saturday.

SESATE.-The Senate proceeded 10 consider the civil
and diplomatic BILL and the amendments were ordered 10
be engrossed and the bill read third time /. was read
a third time and passed.
Mr.. Hamlin reported the light house bill with amend
ments
The Senate proceeded to the election Of public printer
the result OF the baoting being as follows
Whole number OF votes, IS.
The daily union., 1852-08-29
By A. GREEN, Auctioncer.

HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE, COWS,
Ill calves, chickens, Tuesday, 3lst
residence Of Mr. vass the railroad depot
BadeRsbug gk o'clock all lis urntue cattle, chickens,
agricultural implements, &c.,
Bureaus, tables, chairs and lounges
Feather-beds, bedding, bedsteads, and washstands
Mattresses, carpets looking glasses, lamps &c.
China, glass; An cfockery
With many other articles in the furniture line.
Also, good lot of farming and gardening implements.
iron wire fencing
l steel mill, patent grindstone
good mich which is hne Durham
large OF the Shanghai and other breeds,
Citizens will hnd convenient take The socock which
minutes, and the sale will be
well worthy OF their attention.
Terms A. GREEN,
Aug I'D Auctioneer
The daily union., 1852-08-29
Letter of Hon. Mr.. Ward, OF Kentucky.

The following letter received by us for publica-
lion last evening, and promptly give il place in
columns
The daily union., 1852-08-29

by j. q. Me u UIRE, Auctionecr.
GOVERNMENT SALE OF ORDNANCE sTORES-WH be
public Washington Arsenal, the 18th Of
September, le52 the following ordnance stores, viz
40 "a FOUNDER iron guns, old pattern
do do do
ID IL do do do
do do
81 do iron howitzers do
horse
2 fire engines
hose and hose
2 OF harness
A lot Of fence paings and posts.
The arcles can u any day before the
Of sale.
Sale commence at u, m.
Cash delivery The articles to be removed by The pur
chaser. JAS. Z. MCGUIRE,
Aug 25-3taw huehoneer
The daily union., 1852-08-29
M. A. Tyson and sisters. Seminary Young Ladies',

M A. Tyson and ststers Seminary for Young Ladies',
On y street, befrecn l2h and 1914 streets.
THE duties Of this institution Wednesday
Il 18th Of September.
TERMS, ADvAScri
junior departments, including ornamental
needework and dfawlng quarter $40
For particulars circulars be had at the principal bookstores
a
wishing pupils fully invited to visit the
establishment
engaged professor Of the French and
other modern languages.
2S--dtd
The daily union., 1852-08-29

CONGRESS PREsENTs.-we shall open open This day and
Monday fancy goods Just purchased for
sales Al the close OF the session, among which are
l 6ne papier msche cabinet
2 dressing
20 latest style tuck combs
100 and beautiful pattern bracelets pearl fans, gold
hinhleS, NC, sc.
Our Of toilette sces and shaving apparatus
found elsewhere. PARKER's
Fancy, Comb, and Perfumery store,
Aurs-at Under National Hotel
The daily union., 1852-08-29

SIIILMAN.s CHEMISTRY Principles Of Chemistry.
for colleges and schools by Professor b silnan ",
new edition IL press, and viii he issued
almost entirety
brought up present Of for possible
within limits The Of its
changed, while every part has been worked up anew.
The Organic Chemistry has been again entirely rewritten,
contains win the teacher tbe
pupil Numerous finely illustrations thrown
mo every sdopted
stl worthy their continued patronage. The
twenty editions publishers 10
spare expense in maintaining the work In FIRST
losophy, colleges and scboola
published edition Algebra
the Stanley, College
II. q. PECK \ TBFo BLISS,
Aug @-d2fh - Philadelphia.
The Woodville Republican. [volume] (Woodville, Miss.) 1847-1853, 1852-01-13

nocfscY IL ssfoag snoagh, aud inlvlfsgsm
snoBgh 40 behesa him 3. sooo G. he beTins
10 take he lions share. This revslg.i1n.
iiks all other French revolutions. present.
some very peculiar features. A so-called
rfesideni holding has Office BY virtue Of an
election, by the prescribed regulations o. a
constitution. rises up II once and oyertufEs
the constitution. National Assembly. and
all. making himself an absolute dictator
with 20 opposition. Certainly, there isno'
much distance between these two extremes
in France. But Louis Napoieon's success
may be also attributed to his fortunate APP
peal to the army and toahe people. Itfat-
tered the army to be styled the savours Of
their country it battered the changeable
people of France to be called.upon to exer-
else their sovereignty, especially. white chat
irS u-ac. tic Arbitrary and exclusive acts
o. the National Assembly therefore, they
sided with him, and have elected him and
his constitution by a large majority.
Under all the circumstances, this is a
great show for democracy and republican
ism. There are breakers ahead-we shall
look out for a storm when Kossuth gets
back to Europe.
The Woodville Republican. [volume] (Woodville, Miss.) 1847-1853, 1852-01-13

observation ana scisnee % ezplors rhs Stale
nth = visv q q geology. miuspiogY, boz.
any. zoology Hnd~ agriculture Pestherston.
hsega. spa Grniihc msr. N various psbl.
cations urged surveys. und ~enIighiensd the
public 70 some extent. 10 1919. Clinton.
again urged the matter upon the attention
Of the Legislature Of New York. u-nsuccess.
falIy. In 1890. Van Rensaeller. At his;own
expense. employed Professors Eaton and
Betk. TO explore Albany county. and subse.
quenlly other parts Of the State, slong the
Erie canal. The report Of Professor Eaton
appeared in 1894. This gave ar afective
impulse to stsfs surveys. and North Caro-
lima, 70 her honor be il recorded, ordered
the FIRST survey under the direction Of Prof
Ohinstead, whose first report appeared in
1875. Not till 1886. did New York order
ser survey. Though tate, the ~O's has
been ably done in all its details. Now nearly
ali the older States have had similar surveys
and even some Of the new States are not
behind in this important matter. With all
the lights aud examples Of the past before
her, d ring her thirty odd yeara existence
asa State, Mississippi has but just issued
her hesitating. doubtful order Now we
ask. shalt she be co,ent to stop at this feeble
effort? Has she not TOO much State pride,
to allow herself to lag SO far in he rear of
the band of sister States? We should be
glad to elaborate this subjec. more fully
but time aud space are wanting at present
Perhaps we may allude to it on a future
occasion, when free from bodily pain and
consequent distraction Of mind.