The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-06-09


r We wish him all manner Of success, and
earnestly hope our Democratic friends, who de.
sire TO witness Democratic success this fall. will
lend an effort to the accomplishmen mt OF this no.
BILE enterprise.
We must notbe "smalloeked' this year.
Arrival 0fthe Cambria.
HHAIrAx, May 26.
The Cambria has arrived with one weeks
Cotton at an advance.
Sales Of cotton tor the week, III, 900 balcs.
BreadstufFs dull, and prices nominally the
same.
The Artic arrived on the 18th.
The political news Of no Importance.
The Fete on the 10Th Of May, at paris, pass.
ed off without disturbance
The overland mail had arrived in Enolopd
ANOTHER BANK.-The New York TriLune
says that bank is proposted at Cairo in
Ill, to be based upon 100000 of Virginia
skies.
The EGYPTIAN LOCUS According to Liv-
ington's Law Ledger for 1859, our country has
25, ,00O lawyers. whose annual income sis not
far from $26,oooOOO."
~ The Government Assayer in California
has issued$lO gold pieces which on trial at the
Philadelphia mint are found TO average $685..
MARYLAND WHEAT Ckop-Thc wheat crop
in some portions of Maryland is said to he much
injured, by the depreta,ions ofthe Hessian fiji.
v The Springfield Republican of May 7th,
says the stage from BrattIeboro, VT, 10 Will
nington, went through on wheels for the first
time since November, last Tuesday The snow
is still several feet deep on the mountain The
Brattleboro Eagle says that in Stratton and some
ofthe neighboring towns the fence tops are lust
becoming visible
Among the strangers in Washington, is
Granville John Penn, ESQ.,, of England, great
grand son of the founder of Pennsylvania
ES Rev. Calvin E. Stowe, D. d., has been
appointed Professor of Biblical Literature in the
Andover Theological Seminary, in place of Prof
Edwards, deceased.
Fergus O'Conner, the insane member Of the
British Parliament, sailed from New York on
"Wednesday week in the steamship Europa, form
Liverpool
Thanks to Hon John l.. Robinson, for copy
of the Biography of Gen. Joseph Lane This,
by the by is an interesting and ably written
work, aud deserves the attention of citizens of
tais country.
u Agreeable to an order of the government,
the remains Of the Dredge Boat, were disposed
of on Tuesday. and if we have been correctly
informed, brought little over six hundred dol.
lars-a small amount for what cost over eight
thousand dollars
T. Levens was the buyer
At a recent meeting of the anti slavery Soci
ETY. at Rochester N. Y, resolution was passed
declaring it the duty of the friends Of the slave
to withdraw their support from the Constitution
Of the United States-a compact of slavery and
sin.
The following New Post Offices have been
established in Iowa:
Otter Creek, jackson co., J. II. Jackson. P.
M. Palmyra, Polk co., James Talbot, p. NJ;
Ossian, Winneshek CO !, John o Porter, p NJ;
Lybrand, Allamakee CO., Hiram Jones r M;
Vernon, Van Buren, co., John M Estes, r. NJ.
The ORPHAN AsYLuM.-The members of
this institution commenced their annual meet.
ing in the Presbyterian Church at Muscatine on
the 1st inst.
The Lcu;soiue Courier says: awe have
seen package addressed to Prot Silliman and
Dr. Yandelly, containing a quantity of water
taken from spring near legansport, KY, which
Is said 10 be deadly poison. The water is GER
tain death to whoever drinks it, and il has been
sent here to be analzed''
Coon TIME CoMINa Money is getting
plenty IN ST. Louis, and rates of interest are
much reduced. We may soon expect a favor
able change in this quarter. We can never
have real, genuine. prosperity in this section of
country, until this result is attained
~ The members Of the "Order Of the Lone
Star" brotherhood Of supposed filibusters, nre
said to be fast increasing il. the Southern States
L is thought that the ultimate aim of The Asso.
citation, is the conquest Of Cuba --.Niner's Er.
press.
Yes, Locofocoism produces such vermin, ius.
as abundant'y an old carcass breeds maggots.
-Talley Whig.
Whew-who told you so' Carcass eh! II
is a ,oise man thnt kners his o,cn child and
still wiser one, that can see himself as Others
see him. Out carrion.
~ We call attention to nm advertisement
If Judge King, in this days paper. The Judge
,as been laying his farm up the cooley out into
building lots and now offers them for sale low
% those who will make improvements.
We shall notice this subject at greater length
n day or two.
~ The Episcopal Convention recently in
,esion q, rhil adelphis. refused to admit delega
es from coored churches, by a small majo-
ity.
lT The Methodist General Conference re-
olyed to establish paper, to be called the
Christian Advocate. at Chicago,
md Jamesv. Watson was elected editor.
" We were under mistake in stating
Thursday ti,n. the pr-dge boat only brought
title over six hundred dollars, The amount
vas about one thousand dollars.
y Gen Dodge will accept our thanks FOR late
documents.
CYr The best Mill in town is Nadeau's--the
est -four in that Mill, is good enough for any
ody. Send Us bhl.
rT Stand by your fiicnd. He who does not,
deserves none. There are those who exhaust
II their favors TO concil,ase their adyersaries,
paving their friends to perish. How despicable
re such, and how worthy the fate that usually
ttends them!
fT Fral kiln said sWhen see a house vel
furnished with books and newspapers, then
zee intelligent children but ifthere are no books
n newspa pers, the children are ignorant, if not