Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1853-10-28
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able for trade in this city, We feel confident that tic
business done in Muscatine the past;cw weeks greatly
exceeds that OF any Similar period heretofore Our
mel chants took the precaution to hay in ruch larger
stocks than usual for their fall trade aad we are glad
to find that they did not calculate to largely b,
daily rcccip pts their assortnts are kcjt constantly
full and complete, enabling them t. supply the wants
of the entire community Oar cnu'try friends will oi
course consult our advertising columns in order 10
know whore to obtain what they desire to purchase
ORDINANCE DIsoBEYED.--We lelicve there Is an Or.
dinancc imposing penalty oftwenty-lvc dollars on
any teamster who may leave his team ithe street mn
htched or in charge of an incompetent person. yet We
see it daily violated with mpunity. Ca the question
OF the propriety of such alaw We will not hazard an
opinion; BUTT certainly isa buresqre on governme,
to have it so utterly disrcgarded. lis oec--the pre-
vention OF runaways--s good one hen, if, it is
not oppressive let it be enfrced but il it is oppres
sive let it be repealed. fss gse rsssi 81 $50
M,voa' G ,uar.--Yc m ,rlins, Alonz, Gar.
rison late Street Com nissoncr was arlaigne before
Mayor Stein charge of bearing, his horie the Pre-
ceding day. His H,nor after hearing the evidence
and pleading. and considering the matter Until the
afternoon, acquitted the defendant. 1t appears that
the horse was vicious one, requiring chsse.
ment to subdae him, ard that he not sero t>ly H.
jared. Such was Tie testimony Of witnesses.
New RorTE.-In consequence Of the immense travel
hrou this place into western Iowa, Mess. Blod2ctt
Morton have commenced running tri-weekly line
ofhacks between this place and Washington in Wash
ington county, by the way Of Fredona and Columbus
City. fforts ale Icing made to have regular mail
service on this rorte. es sa - @e
PArPoosE BaIDGE.-we respectfully suggest to the
City Council the prapriety Of constructing railing
on each side of Pappoosc bridge, on Second street
1t is really dangerous these dark nights; and the city
might be held liable for damage resulting from such
neSgenee' rssf 5-5 - sss5a,.t. ygsy asBss n fss
!. TIE LIBRARY ASSOCIATION room is now fitted pp
for the accommodation OF members and visiters--
Many of the newspapers subscribed fer have arrived
and file. We understand that the first lecture
Of the winter course, will le delivered on Monday
evening, November Z, by Jacob Butler, Esq, go
IL Broom MANrFAcToRY.--ME john j. Dosenl raised
ono hundred acres OF broom Muscatine Island
this season, which will be manufactured into brooms
the coming winter. Mr.. Dolsen viii, no Doubt zeal
tze handsome profit from this enterprise. y
RUSAwAYs.-- We have noticed one or two sruna-
ways during the past few days, though with mo seri-
GUS consequences. One lady was prccipitated from
buggy down an cmbankment fifteen OF twenty feet,
but, fortunately ,eseared with slight injury. rv
a AccESsIoN-A Our city isreceiving large accession
to its population this fall Boats and ether Convey
anccs are laden withe mgrants We see many strange
faccs engaged in the various depa,tments of alabor
about town. ss5s EsI $3.50 sasaaae. 8 aa4...,
COMMISSION sSpn sror .cr.22 NJ Plcel, late OF the
firm Of McCormek Block Sea- II abontertctirs into
the general commission and Forwarding business He
has ample facilities and is inst the man for the bust
ncss.e1 isssiaa na7a saigss7 gw5Fs 5'sd ~
UsIoS 4,rsn,ofxSr socrsrr what fas become Of
the ladies' Union Benevolent Society? The services If
such an association viii doubtless Teas much feedcd
this winter during former seasons .The poor ,ye
have aiways'.a's ssssg Il sastesaa sAar So Tsiv
wnD CANE 2Thc usual fan eniyra ton n wild
eese and dacks, inest the water courses n, their
journey 70 warmer climate. our htnt,r meet With
the usual success in ..baggins~ them: sssaes sSl
NEW Goops.A. n, HUI & again IN the m market
with varied assortment 81 dry goods, Sc. Cash
buyers who desire e buy CLEARLY and get good bar
gains will please notice Office. .dT s.i. 49, n. sr,
I. Tug WEATHRR 7--yAftcr q week Of stormy, cold
weather, VIC were Yesterday favored with touch of
."iadian Summer and hope twill rcoatilse, ssseral'
ss4s - sos = rsssag 50 1aHiis qesSs 10
asPETEI Jaoksoss card wsillle found in our asytr
Using colunnse Having beenin busincss many years,
he has established an eaviab9 character Cor upright
ness and fair dealing. bias sob SIT .s-aqs s'vab
sSow-4Thc first snow of the season fell ednesdhy
morning 26t ihst.s u barely the ground aind
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INSURANCE. Attention is dircctedto the advertise
mcnt OF the Misso,iri Mutual Insurance commny.-
Green6 Stone, agents Ssgsss1 sitsia s'fssssm sid
Df.soIurrro.s- See sdIssblntion notice IL Mpeor
mick Block u Co. ~ q 7.asa sGsw .zsiSsshe aas
THANKS to Mr.. W. D. Ameat, who has just returned
from St Lois for late papers. -. $3.50 -.
q The Bank sof England hasraisedAs us
rate of discount To 20 FER cent. This
simple announcement wifi Ia re' sie-
pressing effecr upon The American MON
= 80 - = s'iaaz $3.50 1sd.aaa 9 t1ass ssaa ~
About four hundred persons. men apd
women, were lalefy artaigped in New
York for selling liquor contrary to law. |
and fined FROM SlO 10 $40 each, WA
ais beBof ssN Ssoswa BIataerssiaq sdi iaZisxsb 4
The Davenport GazeHe 'sa ys1ha. bur 4
glaries are ofafsequent hocculrf.nce' Z Oh
lint CITY. sshsssas7 e.sst osiasS5ac isdW y
5gaeg.i b.lssS EEa So sc ush sa6yaagsss zwssa a
j The Bnrlington, Telegraph says that
fromsthiay to- lltyss barrels sof, Il native
wine lBwiil be. made this season 10 4Des
M Dimes counsJser cd ,asiiqSas 70 ssi'ah
The mercha nts OF. Dubuque b. genesalst
agreement,V cluse iheiff stores at seye nal
O'Clock each evening inlthe week, exctp, b
sgoa - tsses $685. SD gssda hgas
A new addition 70 Burlington. Coz con>
sistipg of some ls2 acres, aud owned
by Col Filz Henry Warren snl others,
is being, surveyed and laid OF inlo city
lots. it is most elisiblys sitna,edelor
building LOIS, and considering athe, ,sde-a
mand.i win donb.less ''gos Off like ho
-akes ,9--BuTE Ief.Assass bsa y xs-ss1ss /. Is
Iowa ASYLUM 'roR 1T1aAdEs BIN 20 This
institution is now in opera lion al lowa
,ity. Nine pupils are i, ailendanre.
Instruction. sufficient to enable The blind /
o. procure aaaaliselihood Il s. Impaired.
Ehe aindigentss ares eaucaisd - wit shout i
barge, prosidedsthsy be of this Stase
On the night of the 8yh 'fnst.., Mt.1'
Henry J. Dryer. clerk III s M Lang r
vorlh's wholesale grocery store al Du /,
,uQue, fell from a barge aud was