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! THRaFRRNeH LUNAR PILLs.


Wbolooks pIpwpmanis vsnished hleom,5 4 ~
Her wasted form and langusied air
Nor mairulurs that aifmhless doom. 81 4s.a
should snatch away the young and fair.
So uncompIaining in her woe
so meek and lovely iRgistress,
That though she seemed preparedNto CO.
baaWecdBnot leflrn LosPaFe her less. -fs1i
Would she retain herfaded eve, "a
And be relieved of all her ills,
Oh let her be ADVISED to try
DR.. HILLS LUNAR PILLS.
is now ten years since these celebrated Pills
rst introduced to the public AMI during that their
unrvaIled efficacy in cases and disorders incident
females has sHread their fame throughout every State
Obstinate cases of female irregnlarity, these Pills
warranted remove all obstrnctlons; they have done
so in hundreds Of where other spurious Pills pre-
tending from France. have FILLED een pIeelS to
Lunar Pills, is their extreme mdness, while they ale
viate al pain and sufering they act will
ing the body TO its natural health and the diseased
functions To their ornler health and yigor. ~ .ss
The FRENCH LUNAR PILLS acknowledged
ITO be the in The world for removing Instructions
AMI producing regularity IN all Of female irreau
arty ,rsuppFessions, &C. They remarkably mild,
and SAFE and sure and the most convincing proofs Of
their virtue, the heues which have been realized
BY the afflicted, IN their use throughout the New Eng
land States r 'Aa. ..fN ttFe f 5-9iI DsigH
Versions in any part OF the county, can be supplied
with these Pills. through the medium Of the express
by mail by sending letter TO me (post psd) with the
money enclosed, and at n office, willing be
consulted by letter otherwise at any time, by those
wishing the pill -. 49, s -
N. B-The Dr. earnestly requests the ladies to be-
ware Of all Pills except the "F Fench Lunar Pills."
which can be Obtained only of DR. T1ilLE.
= n26 dit No. 12l Mansstfe Worcester, Mass
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BUTTER.
FLOUR--FLOUR.

MES$A OF various grades and PliceH, among which
sksSs5z7 is a quantity Of the celebrated :. Bescon
Mills " gh, gAso9 n
. BAssETr, EARLE. q BROTHER,
ne dawtli Produce Store. Beacon Mills.
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/ all kidd, Bsi yaahefaslls
], Egf4e&s& GQ.,sEaA
hrN0sBsMse hid ytps tc
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NJrwlca ann Worcester Railroad.
60 sN e
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RAILROADS.
Fitchburg and Worcester Railroad.

Fitchburg and Worcester Railroad.
/ (l Il
TIME ALTERED Skinner Arrangement
Ian and after Monday, june s, 1853, trains viii eay q
~ Fitchburg at AIha l2s4O and AS 2. Me- ss.s y
Retnrning~Leave Worcester az $50 and ii i51s Al y
and at AIS Nj. Freight, $50 y NJ .sl. y W. 4
Fitchburg, June 8. 1853 aeaal8 iyl dr. gass
Providence & Worcester Railroad So
sF WINTER ARRANGEMBNT. 3',2i n
EIsssssHzssKa ON and after MONDAY, Noy.7, 1853,
PASSENGER Trains will leave Proyidencs b
and Worcester as follows: sou
Leave Worcester and Ills M, and S.45P.M. 2
Leave Providence at ,seand Has, Al. M, and 4l5fgf
For connections with the various Railroads leading
romProvideDce and Worcester and with The Norfolk
County Road al Blackstone, see Pathfinder Railway
TIE sTE SaeS pEsY s 70 sa SosI S Neoo,
N, Trains: ISAAC 4. soUTiVWitk, supt:N :
q lpvlaence, N0yiis. iiS 500, - no d4w1
Boston and Worcester Railroad.
M 3D.
WINTER ARR4NGEafENT.4eon unsnctrs Tuss.
y rs u day, Mop. l, 1853 5sllE ~ e1t,.
PASSENGER TRAINS. FoR BOSTON, as follows
ssay9 " re- os about 81 7sO, lo25s sQ5
81 w.. M MihjSS5y !, 7ss. q ~, 70 am s4gpP
F Eaaan9li S'a at 'lo' la 4as s4sasS
naal" Newton, $50, g. s,5S+ wv. Trl, e,l5a, l1.5o
aTE)t; D., 2O2t $40, 4.4O. 5.25 wv. Tr),* Sis,
20 breqspe s45 ., loa.m.; $780, q sk54
!" Needhsa Plain, SIS, and $50 am ! j, and 5.
81 LEAVE BOSTON, as follows. a7a
For Worcester at $50 (and Exl am, 2l5, a. En-
Mihnry 7.30 am. 43O :"
I" Milford at 7s0a.m $50
- :. Fram'n Cen, 7.so, 800 /" 2 15 4,sO, $50
" saxonvis az s:c0 !" 500 g"
~, Newton, 80 (W Tr)e15, 90 NJ; l2.sO, 2.15
CIV. Tra 3s15, S. s, Is and o l5t, pm. - M
445, 6,l5, 7,30, d. 10 80 p. m.
Charles River Branch, us, am IL; 3, SIS pm.
s . W. Newton Station wednesdays al ii.
G.TWIChELL, sup1
81 hostnn. Oct. 2T-1i65S N4 dawtf
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BUTTER.

BROOKS 4 sTEARNs have now in Store lot ii
.D Prime Vermont Dairy. Call and Try the qrality.
skz No. Front Street.
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INDIAN DOCTOR, SO much celebrated for his
i narkable cures, may be found at No l9 KNEELA ND
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OHIO AhTD HvOaF "A soorra
GR IN abSTONEeS q

A FIRST RATE octave, beanthii toneh Ase6lia5. ni
fof sale iow Any Wishing Arst, rate instru.
lmfn g invited y cnif and hxsiains Il, al Hsven's
f24ee w Main stEsst.a ds5t lse sgR n
ssssis assM ice osY' XII = '-1d'E 49,
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-08-23
yHE TOWER OF LONDON.

On the left bank of the Thames, about mile
bel ,w London bridge, and in the oldest part OF
the metropolis s ands one OF the chief monu-
merits Of history Its gray iurrets are a'n' ng
the rst objects to arrest The eye OF Stranger
entering London from the sea ard the most
careless mariner who drops down the river on
its gu, ward voyage, can scarcely pass the dismal
water gate, through which, from age to age, a
long proce ssrnn OF the wise and the brave, tire
beautiful and the innocent. has passed never t"
return, without slne transient touch OF human
feeling In the long line of gay Of noble VIC
ims-victims of policy or private hafe-the eye
catches, as il were. and singles out, among the
crowd OF Towards, Sidneys, Poles, Plantage.
nets, two supremely st.ikn ing fgnres-both wo-
men-bn,h queens, mother and child-Anne
BoIeyn and her daughter Elizabeth These
stairs have felt their fno.stsps, and the shadow
Of the .tone srch has fallen on their souls. The
tyrantss wife fell on her knees humbly on the
cold stairs, and prayed that God would help
her, "as she was not guilty OF the thing OF
which she steod accused" Her daughter.
proud in her blood, ard prouder in her limo
cence, set her foot on the step as though it were
the neck as Il rival, lying aloud, "Here land
eth as true subject, being prisoner, as ever
landed a. these stairs: before Thee, y God. l
speak, it," How mich of the character IN these
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-08-23
Tue SptRlTUALIST.

Our Spiritually in atsosvd contemporary ofthe
Tribune grows orse and worser every day
Ills brain is becoming added. He raves, teams
and snorts like mad stag. The slavery subject
is too potent for the intellect of the man His
fancy il bewildercd, his mind distorted, and he
appear. like victim in the last stages Of the
black romu. His friends should be looking after
him. While he will not injure others, he may
do himself reat harm We should dislike to
hear of a susansido committed in Dubuqus.
We would discourse po,liics with the editor
If there was any thing in bis articles worthy OF
reply |; but they are made mp of such incnngru
i,..-.. ,hatit would be fu, l. for any to at :
tempt al aHslysis of them The danger would
be, tina, ia attempting 10 rescue the editor from
Ire nexpceble dine ulties in which his articles
have placed him, we might Sscome % involved
in the ineshes Of error ard contradic. Jon as 10
be unable to ex:ricate ourself The editor write,
l ke one who had 80 much space to supply with
out regard 20 the material used in filing. lie
10 a rough m-chauic-in other words wood
Lutcher-who selec,s his MATERIAL without re-
gard to its appropriateness or durability, and
drives his blunt instrument into it with no care
for rule OF system. His mortises are made
v herever the eye first comes in contact with
the lumber; his tcnons are too large OF too small;
his tools are irregular and after his timbers are
completed and the paris ready to be joined I,
yether, his ingenuity is inadequate 10 the task
Of putting i, together, and he has the notifying
reflection to encounter, that bis labor has been
xsapplied.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-08-23
STICK TO SOME ONE Pursuit.

There cannot Re greater error than to be
frcqunty changing ones business. IT any
man viii, look around aud notice who have got
rich and who hive not, out OF those he started
lite with, he will find that the successful have
generally stuck to some Que pursuit
Two lawyers, for example, begin to practice
at the same time. One devoes his whole mind
to his profession laws in slowly a stock Of lear
ming, and waits patiently, it may be for years
TIL gains an opportunity to show his superiority
The other, firing nf such slow work; da-hes in-
10 politics Generally, at the end of twenty
years the later will not be worth penny, while
the former will hive handsome pratice; End
count his tens Of thousands in bank stock OF
mortgages.
Two clerks attain majority simultaneously
One remains with his former employers, or a,
least in the same line trade, at first on small
salary then on a largers until finally if he is
| merit orous he is taken into partnership. The
| other thinks it beneath him to fill subordinate
position, now that he has become man, and
accordn Ily Starts in some other business on his
own account, of undertakes a new firm in the
old line Of trade Where does he end? Often
in insolvency, rarely in riches. To this every
merchant can testify.
A young man is bred a machanic.-He &c.
a lires a dlstas,e for his trade, however, thinks
IL Is a TEDIOUS way 10 get anedu aHo e7'o ou' 'o'
the west or for California. But, in most cases,
the same resistance, discontinued aud specufat'
i've spirit which carried him away at6rst rendt rs
c. ,ntinnous application at any place irksome TO
him and so he g"es wandering about the world
SORT Of semi-c yilized Arab, really vargrant
in ch aracter and sure to die insolvent. Mean
time his fellow apprentice, who has staid at
home practising economy and working steady
at his trade, has grown comfortable in his cir
cumsta.nces and is even perhaps citizen OF
mark.
There are men of ability in every walk on
life who am notorious for never getting along
Usually i, is bscau-e they never stick to any
one business Just when they have mastered
one pursuit, and are Oh the point of making
money, they cnanye it for aro'her, which they
do not understand: and in little while. what.
little they are worth is lost forever. We know
scores of such persnus Go where you will,
you will generally find that the men who have
failed in life are those VII" never stuck to one
thing long On the other hand, your pros
porous man, nine times out. OF ten, has always
stuck to ore pur suit - Ledger.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-08-23
ARRIVAL OF THE UNION.
New York, Aug. is.

New York, Aug. I6.
| The steamer Union from Havre arrived a.
half-past 8 A. M.
Cotton has been firm, but closed heavy; sales
in three days $4,000 bales
Flour speculative demand; one and sixpence
| advance.
Corn advanced 2s6da3s. Money easy Con.
soils 50 SO.
The Russians are retreating from Bucharest
EsparterO erlered Madrid The Queen las
| accepted the programme drawn up by him.
report was current in Copenhagen on Mon.
day that Bomassund had been taken with great
loss on both sides.
Inrty thousand Ottomans had crossed the
Dsnube at OtIensa
The ma II force Of the allied fleets was ut the
Sound south Of the Allard Islam q, on the 25th
"f JuiY. A letter from Cons,antinople affirrs
that the expedition to the Crimea is positively
decided upon, and that it would be commanded
by Marshall S.amound, who was to have him
IS .GnG men Fiat bottomed boats for the dis
barkation Of troops were being constructed in
the ars.n nal, in Cons,an'inople. The more i'm
prrtant news was to the ii, ct that the Russian
| army was il full retreat from rra.eschi 10 Bu-
| charest Its van guard was at Scheloela, two
h,urs distance from Bucharest.
The Artillery baggage aud Hospitals in their
long columns were marching to the Sercth.
1t is runored that the Island OF Alona has
been captured by the allies With great loss Of
life. No particulars are given.
Nothing further from the Black Sea.
Ohio -four Is quoted 33s Cd. Yellow corn 34s
mixed 32s, white 34s Cd Wheat rather firmer.
and rangin. from Ss to 9s 9s Sd. Lard has
advanced Is. Provisions active Trade at
Manchester, steady.
SPAIN-Espartero was received at Madrid
Isuif onthnaiann and lAAt AcC0unt0 all
was quiet.
The Russians are falling back uron seveth
for slragetic reasons. An advance upon the
Crimea has been agreed upon.
The Baltic arrived out on the I'd.
A rumor was current Of the defeat OF the
russ ans at Stobodsce on the Odd Of July, with
loss Of 200 men and 500 prisoners.
A grand council If wnr was held at Varna on
the 18th, at which Omer Pacha and the allied
generals were present.
The combined fleets remain in the Baltic.
A Sigh: republican manifestation had occur
ed at Paris. Several shots were fired.
Numerous Aus rian reinfofcements had ar
rived at Parma.
The British has proclaimed constitution OF
the entire monarchy The Queen has returned
General u Dcnnell, Cyraao and Daice to
their rank. The place was guarded BY troops.
The national guard is composed OF nine basta-
lions and two ba.lrries Of artillery.
A decree the Santa sup,resses the royal
party. Another calls in force the Press law Of
1887.
The Santa also has prohibition Law pre-
venting the circulation of foreign journals.
Several Of the Elk Ministers, alec Gen. Quinta,
have been caused to be arrested and tried 1t
is said that the former are concealed in the no.
tells of the diplomatic body.
Queen Christina has left Madrid.
zen. O. Donnel was at Cordova on the 18th,
en- route for Madrid.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-08-23
rig DEMOCRACY OF DUBUQUE
COUNTY.

Dubuque county still retains ito democratic
upreInacy over the counties Of the Slate Not
W thstsndfng the almost supe. human effort pu
forth 90 prorira,e the democracy Of this count,
and the declaration Of our neak sister OF til
Tribune, that there 10 in shis county $50 viii,
gain, it has never IN bat one instance given ii
large democratic majority. a. at the recen
election. The democratic Electors in 1852 re
ceived in this county q msjosity Of OBS, bu
never before had we reliable democratic ma
jori,y OF over 400. Al the rec, mt election
Gov. Hampstead received a msiority Of us
Notwithstanding the larger portion Of the Ger
mans remained away from the polls. and there
vas but small democratic vote polled in The
country precincts.
Is Dubuque county entitled to the banner?
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-08-23
From the Rochester American.
THE LAST KNOW.NOrHlNG CASE; OR
JONATHAN A FIX.

The following Incident. ILLUSTRATIVE. Of an en-,
trely original manifestations, Of an inquiring
Iai~d." occurred in one Of oEr city Catholic
Churches on Sunday last, and preseut~ too un'
iTa~ feature % BE- allowed to escape the pub
Lefty Of nswsp iperd"m
The service hsd ai.Iadv commenced, when
might be seen tall, carnivarous specimen Of
sdown East" humanity, hitch'ng his team tn
the n~sSess post. that accomplished. with hur.
ted step he makes his way intn the church.
his hat-nuue Of Sbe best-dcfinslty halds i,s
place on HE craniom . huge stick, ~ crooked
..old SERPENT 10 held With xrm grasp under
his arm aud jonathan, rs he PAGES down the
aisle, 10 evidently on the lockout for thu double
purpose OF busir.ess and . p.w BY this time
the whole congregation VAS gazing At the s'ran
yer. but nothing dauatsd, he opers pew door
and seats himself beside two LADIES'. who hap
pened 10 be the only occupants Of said pew
when, AFTER drawing hing breath or two, he
lpnburdens HE soul - follows:
assay" at the Same tine giving the nearcs
lady nudge and siyn,fcan, l,."k -.any .ra!,
here wants places "xsnt good .on -
zone, that can wash, iron. coax, and do gen Z
.lsoas~ hxia.s '-.uws dollars week
The rcspans. this appeal. a. might be sup
p ,s~d, was entirely negative in its results; bn
our Yankee trend was not g.ang 70 .srive il U,
-" and hence a. d.sdged Into an .iher pew
@propi,iou.ly sprinkl with the feminine gender
and repeats the ssrDe story. aud with ta,e sam,
results N,thinx dsunted. huS~s~., he has ev.
IDENTIFY made up he IN nd that il is uot ..ualawiu
u 80 g,od m the .hbith day and h is d.
ser.nined to accomplish. a. least, some iempors
!. benefit on soms # the wnrshippers 'h.r- a.
-.r,nbi~d; %. sta.dng erect in The aisle, with III
5 xf.srsaid sick tightly husged under his arm
HIT, by this s..ne, hat in hand, he proceeds TO
swev--sn stem orian snice that could b h-ar
IN every part Of the hnnse--the question tina
was evidently sgita'ing The brces. ufevery o..
ihen and there assembled
s.i'm conse here I" get = gaia 6rst RAJ:
.pn''-one that can wash. Iron, cook, and d. IA
THROWN al kinds O. hxinr rnund house an
III Civ. ivy. ,liars a ve~k''-.tea,n's ou'sid
aqw ready |"
Il, perraps re-fisisa n say that the EFT 9
-of b sp~-ch was electrical an .th the cons re
essi.n. priest. o65cisis and Johnsihsn. T.
;. without any turtiscr ceremony" the latte
pes.DnaQs was rather r"ng!sly canssd to max
: rapid -xi. si,h q hrosd inti'natina that
had s.,ni.takrn hts cslI.ng.'' or least hsd mis-
s-k-n the hnihismg, Tor that was not "a" Intel
u > ice office
The last weeds that were heard from gu
s.inolirins' irirnd ~ he hurriedly proceeded 4
anhilc.s his teab, were cond-m~at"sv e]scula
mons GU the ..r,ghts Ut the individual, an,
.orusisss Z. 10 lie ..p-cal.ar inssitu,ipn" frou
: wh.ca he had bees 81 unceEimonasusty elected
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-08-23

A CLOUD OF WIrsEssEs.-The extraordinary
grants landed In New York in one day this
week. A very large proportion were Germans,
shipped from the ports Of Bremen and Hamburg
The remainder came from Harve and Liverpool.
There were several births and 8 deaths during
the passage; and, strangely enough, there were
no patients requiring Hospital treatment on their
arrival here.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-08-23

WAREHousE The arrival Of the FIRST half
dozen freight trains after the cars run into this
city, will fill up all the room in town devoted
to W rehousing. Would il not be wise for
some man Of enterprise and small capital, to
make p-epar ltons to do a warehouse business
on The East side !? Ii business 10 to be done
here, accommodations for It must be ample.
Who wsnsto -kr money !-fGafena JEFF
We hope the first half dozen, or.he last dozen
freight sYains, will bring "a Customer for that
Mammoth Hotel; but we Rave mlsgivings, un
less its owners convert n into . s0arehoxsisg
establishment.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-08-23

THE New STAGE Hourx TO Sr. Paul -
We had convers ,tinn last evening W tn the
gentleman who surveyed and located the stage
route to St. Paul. tie iator.ns u that the dis
tancs from Dubuque to St Paul on this side OF
the river, as compared with the East side, is
shortened near one hundred miles and that the
road follows high, dry and cam nandin! ridge
all the way. It's susceptible of being made
ore Of the finest roads in the West.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-08-23
WASHINGTON ITEMS

A friend and citizen Of Iowa, writing from
Washington under date of Aug 9Th says.
: We are all on tip toe OF expectation to hear
from Iowa. The result of the election is looked
for with double the usual interest, owing to the
fact tn 1t Iowa is the only Northern State which
holds her election in August, and hence has
been made I" the battle ground on the part oi
the An,i.Nebrask,es or Abnluiunis,s. We
however, have deeper intere is than political
issu.s at stake. Fie electinn Of a wing Lrgis.
lature and the c ms quent defeat of Gen. Dodge
would be State cafamity laying aside all pol-
teal misfor;unes
1.-THE graduation bill a5pu the only great
measure fer he bea=iii of the naW states thai
has become Ia tits srssi IN. Some sort ut a
Homestead will succeed at the sh .rt session, AT
will also, | think, the lows Land d II. The
in being resuscita'ed 'fhe tricks of those hav
ing interests in rival companies, will have the
effect Of defeating any bill that may be got NJ
for rail road in that Territory. Gormin and
0iOiey neautu themselves III IyihS ~ hSd"
Rice and the people Of M:n ,ssota will be the
sufferers. regr-, very much tina such foolish
rivalry should b. carried so trr. 1t PIT c.sm-
pete damper OIL all he oih'r lis for ibis SIS
~ and it will require at ltas. a mra'hs hare
work to q. any BIZ ia IS 80 I'd position b. fore
t.o,r-o.s the, wee bsfofe his . huooub'
was raised about .he =. nn-so.- oh'
Wsare not surprised at ihs ATE a, ils htn'
-, 49, ~.
nesoia Lind Bal When Car u5tion sa...
abroad at ION day IL the Federii CITY ano
about the Halls ot Con ress, 1t is time rehuk''
should be administered. We regret that It has
fallen to the lot o. tbs portion o. the caunt y
10 be the vic i'm, bu. es sill d.abt thai an ex
ample was necessary.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-08-23
OFFICIAL vorE OF JACKSON coUN-


The following arr The o&cial maj,rities fnl
s,ch officers - were voted TOR in Jackson coun
~. They vary but little from the Unofficial re
port IN our last:
0overnor--C Bates over J w Grimes, %.
SEQ. of State-G w Mccleary over r 3
Croft. iW.
Audi,n-1 L Sharp ov.r Stephens, 1872
Treasurer II l. Morris over } McMackin,
as6
Attorney Genesal-Dc Cloud over J Sen
Ret, $50.
Congress- Hampstead over rhorington.
l0U
Senator for Jackson and JONES' Birge owe,
Wm M.rden, SO.
Rep for Jackson and Jones-D Kinert over
II & Johnson, 7S
Represen,slv-s-T Smith (d-m) over J
Galloway (whig) S26; } 2 Ete (whig) over P
y Bradley, (dem) g
Pros. Attorney VIM Nc Ginnis, dem l5s
majority.
Co. Cierk-Wn r 3oLns IN, dem, 81 ma
joeity.
20 Surveyor Mcclvlland, dem. II m.
losi'y
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-08-23

MRs SrowE.-Thc l. ,ndon Examiner is alb o
and tears all to pieces in two columns of minute
analysis of its granmer, cant terms, toadyis,n
poor attempts to delineate character. &c. This
may be called . frat rate notion to make a
book sell
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-08-23
A CIRCUMSTANCES WORTH RELAT-
ING.
Tie Hon & e podes and James ". Grimes

at Home
AZ the enemies of Gen. Dodge are exuliinr
over his suppose defeat, it may be we'll to en-
quire how these gentlemen are regarded Al
home, where they have DO h resided since 1885
They reside at Burlington, Des Moines county
or some years the contest has been close
between the two parties, that it was always
Difficult, to determine before election, which
party would have the ascendency. Two year,
aoo in the con est for Senator and Rspresrn-
,a,ives to the Legislature, the wings carried
every tsember. In the recent election where
he contest was emphatisai.y one Of persona
popularity between Gen Dodge and Capt
Grimes Vii IS and anti Dodge men uniting /"
defea, the democracy and with it Gen Dodge,
every democratic candidate for the General As
semb;y was elected, by ma;ori.ies Ringing from
$50 to $50 and the State tickle; received a ma
iorly of about 200. This shows in what esti
.na.ion these two individuals are held, By thu ir
nei hbcrs.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-08-23

u The Boston Transcript thinks that the
Know Nothings must have f1ourisI,ed in Eng.
land two centuries ago. John Bunyan relates
in the second par, Of the " Pilgrims Progress,
that At the time Of Christmas setting forth on
her journey, there were assembled at the house
Of Mre. Timorous, eundry ladies, among whom
were Mrs. Bats Eyes. Mrs. lnconsiderate,
Mrs. Light Mind, and Mr.. Kno,c .vothing. In
the some what spicy conversation which ensaed,
Mrs. Ksow Nothing merely asks simple qucs.
ton r'fraininy, with that iaciturnity which s. Ill
Distinguished those o. her name, from any de-
sni,ion Of her position in the matter under con.
side ration.