The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-05-26

| s'"gs aoVicesITom Vienna to the 9th instant
asserting that the differences are settled between
the Austrian cabinet and the IT, 8. The rec
"ncia'i"n was brought about in consequences
Of the despstches received in Vienna from
Washington, by special courier to the Austrian
minister These dispatches contained the as
surance ofthe mos, friendly feelings of America
for the Austrian government.
In reply to letter of inquiry, the first assist.
ant OF the Postmaster General has announced
nat an article or advertisement in newspaper.
may be marked with supen or pencil, without
SnbJecting the sheet to letter postage, if it is
done for the sole purpose Of attracting the att. ~
ion Of the person to whom the paper NAV be
sent.
1.-the mark should be Inadc SO ss to convey
any other information, the paper woald then %
charged with letter rates.
The home Journal says that the last instal.
ment Of Jenny Lind's munifcent Gift o. s I51,-
900 towards the endowment of schools in her
native country, has been dispatched Her
pledge to g we that has been redeemed,
and she may now calmly rejoice in the con-
seriousness OF having noby accomplished noble
endeavor. l, is satisfaction too, to the people
of this country to reflect that in rewardng the
sweet singer, their money has been well be-
| slowed.
! SIoEx TREATY RATIFIED The news an
pears TO be authentic, that the Sioux Treaty has
been ratified by the Senate. Such decision
was confidently anticipated The opening OF
the country cedcd to civilization is an event Of
the very highes, importance. The tracs is esti-
mated to contain "a ,533 $40 acres Of land, most
ly Of the very best quality.
HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION BlIL.-From al:
that we can gather, from Congressional proceed
ngs and private sources, we believe that the
homestead exemption bill, will pass the House
OF Representatives before many days But we
cannot feel as certain of its passage through the
Senate. No doubt it will receive an almost
unanimous support from the Western members,
OF that body, but this will not be sufficient to
make it a law.
An ENrERrRIsiNG WoMAN-One OF the
curosities of Oxford Anatomy Schoo, is tie.
skeleton OF woman, who had .ep husbands.
and was hanged at the are Of Sc for the murder.
Of of them.
II Judge Woodward has been a, pointed tn
the Supreme Bench of Pennsylvania by the
Governor Of that State, in the place Of Judge
Cutler, deceased.
u Philander T. Jones recovered verdict
Of $4,000 against George Wilkes, editor of the
Police Gazette, for libel, in stating that lie was.
connected in the robbery of the Jewels at tn.
Patent Office
II Both Of Mr.. Clay's sons are it'll hin. a
Washington. He has appetite, End is with
difficulty sustained, by an occasional teaspoon
fnl of some liquid.
SINGULAR EMIoRATIoN.-lt is announced
that contract has been entered into by the
King OF Belgium and the Mexican government,
for transporting $4,000 Belgians to the interior
OF Mexico, where they are to receive lands to-
settle on, work for Mexican landholders on
certain conditions.
On HAND EARLY.-The California Delegates
to the Democratic National Convention, were
among the passengers by the Northern Light, at
New York
u Some very interesting information has
just been received at Boston from Barbadoes.
where ships figure head has been cast ashore.
the description of which corresponds with that
OF the i'll fated steamship President, of which
nothing has been heard since her departure
from the port of New York some eleven years
ago.
FRosr BIrrES.-A Miss Frost in Massacbu-
sets, has recovered 1866 of a gallant, for a.
breach cf promise He courted her year and
has to pay at the rate of dollar day for it.
The Washington Monument is now 10 feet
high from the earth, and 140 above TIDE water.
The workmen have resumed their labors for the
seas0n.
EY ridiculous arrangement-anytIiinr IN
regard to which your opinion has not been con-
suited.
II DR.. Baldwin, charged with stealinr pa
pers, relative to Mexican claims from the State
Department, has been acquitted in the Criminal
Court, at Washington.
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REAL ESTATE IN CALIroRaIA AND THE CoM-
MIssIoSERs s-Extract of letter from San Fran
cisco, dated April Sd:
Real estate sales poorly attended, and
prices obtained ruinousy low, and will be until
the United States Land Commissioners are ore.
pared to show their hand; as yet they have not
made single decision, though they have had
months to work, and our citizens are anxious to