The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-08-25

The aims house, halter, and the jail
ss The days Of youth in folly spent;
And hours Of manhood ,hsown way,
] : The phrensied brain on mise ksef b~na
! Reside wi<ihn this houseofciay. glsa
Whoever sips shall svne; hetds,
aas For death Within this jug appears.
/ a Destruction staiks on eithep aide.
And 'Jack the hangmeu in tfre rcaxs"F
yigaaias ssas GHOST OF BANQUO
Il DuBueuE, Aug. 10th 1859. 'stg So; xa.4
| CONDENSED PAnAaRAPHs
| f,' The young lady who lets slip ten good
offers Of maria ge, hecause neither Of the suit
crs happens to be adorned with q p$ofsssion,
either gets wofully deceived in the eleventh
offer, or draws. down upon her d. voted head, ALI
the cares aud perpl-xities Of an old mrid.s
| ~ The farmer who cultivates improperly
$50 acres Of land. makes less off Of it, than he
who cultivates IS acres properly.
u good farmer viii desire no more land,
than what lie can purchase without running ia
debt and can cultivate with profit.
sDzcLtxEs.-Hon. Robert G.. W,Athror de-.
clines running for Goyernoffin massachusetts
He intmates, that by 70 doing, he can better
devote hlnseh 70 the success Of the State and
Electoral tiokets. a II ...-..s
rWe learn from the Plattrville American.
IF the deash Of Hirsm Seeley, eldest son Of
George SeeIey, Of Elk Grove, Lafayette county,
Wis He died Of cholera, in crossing the Plans
A SERIOUS REscousrRE.-A desperate meet.
ing took place the other, day, between one Of
the Dubuque Fishermen and Monster cat fish ;.
They fought with natures weapons and the lat
ter come of victorious, after inficting severe
wound upon the right hand Of The FORMER. The
wound is not considered of sufficient magnitude
to indicate mortality,
Huxc.---Five neero~s.s who murdered Jas
Houston. in Mackintosh county, Ga, were
tried BY meeting Of the citizens Of said county,
found guilty. and executed on Monday week.
w,spralI --Ths San Ts.nc,.co Placer
'Iimes says.. that Dr. Collyer, the notorious
model sstist man, recryrss. 'efssms.isn By late
steamer, that BE- e'had hecome heir to fortune q
$500, ,0OO 49, txqa sa
~ Leading whig journals are down on the
democracy for daring TO condemn that odious
measure, the Bankrupt Law. The reason may
be, and probably is that Gen. Scott advocated
its passage, while Pierce and King both voted
against IT,
sSe admire consistency when it don't eoup~
Promise 'consO,Ss'.-s.a-.
II II is greater secrete to save sssOsssy-
than to get it; and it Is simPleton, that will
spend his money, for an article that he does
not want, because It is cheap.
~ A man that loves his party, more than
his country, is less patriot, than an ideot.
v The state election in Indiana takes place
in the early part of October. The democracy
are wide awake to the importance of the
~ The Prairie Star says the Miners Express
is a '..f othy concern
We thank you Mr.. Hoyt, for your e'mpl.-
ment ~s
Capt SAmrEL WARD, ofthe wefi known firm
Of E, B. & S Ward, stesmboat proprietors, 10
lying very low, at his residence in Newport,
Michigan He has the cholera and is not ex-
pected to recover. He is widely known on the
lakes, and much esteemed for enterpriae and
probitv s@H
I Newspapers. in various quarters, are remarka
bly, wise ard orocular just now, about Galena -.
Thebrs. Palmyra and Sinipe- are in ruins. Ga.
lena still exists.-Galena Gazette.
But to be borne down, by the irresistable
decree ot the laws Of trade and the i'll. Central
Rairosd Company.
= Iowa --Onr friends IN Iowa express full con-
fidence that they sha! be able carry the State
FOR Scott in November There are some, not
known as Wings, who express the same opin
ion. s5a nil 81 g-ffser-a ri q a-sstel a-5
Those WIN express the same opinion, that ar"
not known as wings, have probably just arrived
in the State. M aiass af mo8 .zsyi
| Those who ffatter themselves that Iowa will
rive Scott her Electoral vote, are entirely igno
rant Of the public sentiment Of this State, which
A b,v, In. p.--ed the u g. Senate to make
Alton 1As., port Of entry.
| It i. said. that ex.Secretary Graham has sold
hi. dwelling in Wssh!ngten. e Ssnster Ri Fish,
I III .6dT. 90 g $500 h6fs t6an ne Sav.
It.
The WESTERN Jou1xAL We have receiv,
| ed the July M. of this very excellent work.
II is filled with interesting aud instructive rsse-
ter, but especially do we commend IFS leading
article upon &Thc North and The Soush. ''a.sa
SAN FRAsc,sco MAsxEr.-June 3Dth, print
ing paper go per ream four geo per hbl. with
a prospect o. higher rise !; lard 81 cents q
pound; pork, 435 TO $45 per bbl. shot. 90 pei
u M,nv. IF these high prices are "ccasioned
nv Spectators getting the control Of the mar
kt.
~ Tho man that waits f,r business to come
- him, IL behind the age in which he lives
wThe bank of Missouri il issuing now @5o
notes The signatures of she President and
Cashier are in the middle.
A lump AZ c",d, weighing 274 n"unds, hss
ihccn found IN Australia. II 10 without quartz
and is sa,d 10 be- gold Of about twenty carats,
The degree Of L. L. y, was conferred on the
Hon. J. n Berrien, by the University of Ala
III ma. at its commencement.
M. David Gordon, a soldier Of the Rev"in
tios, died At Rockawsy, N J., on Ne 20
ult.
George Glenn, Clerk Of the S"nreme Court
~ the U. 5. in Georgia, died a, Savannah on the
Goth.
Gen. John N"vcs, \ we'll known politician NJ
NV York, died last week at Norwich, in thai
State.
The Milwaukee Wisconsin states that the
Milwaukee aud Mississippi K. X. will opened
t, Madison by the first Of June next.
The City Comp roller cf BnfF.lo has had a,
Injunction served on him to prevent his psyinl
the expenses of Knssufh.s visit 10 that place.
The Panama Herald Of July 10Th, states tfia