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Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1854-07-20
BOOTS AND SHOES.
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In this department defy competition We have at
present hand Spring and Summer CIothing
winch Tor VARIETY elegance of quality and price,
cannot be urpassed-conssiing broad cloth
irock ana Business Goats, from the qaaty tothe
lowestln price Cashmere T weed, and Linen Coats, of
All Pants and vests OF ever shade and qua
hty, together with large assortment OF Furnishing
oos consisting of Hats, Caps Shirts, Cravss, &c.
OF Whicn viii &c disposed OF at unusually low prices
give have In our employ of The best cutters
and wor kmen and gentlemen wishing to have Clothes
made 10 order, can be accommodated sh Jrt notice
and the most re sonable terms
Peders Country Merchants and Miliners supplied at
-fen York Prices, adding transpor ,ation only
JAMES ROWAN,
BERNARD McCLOSKEY.
Mineral Point, May l, ISL 1y25
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SAMUEL WHEELER,

GENERAL DEALER in Fancy and Staple Dry Go
N Groceries, Crockery anu Hardware, High Str
Mineral Point y6n33
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.yELUEsyA AND NyiEOOPING
GRFr(sty.

NASHVILLE, TrsS., June 26, 1851.
Ihaye repeato dis used your CHERRY PECTO-
I ar WhrOpIBg cough and Influenza and have ne
= bIdren have been afflicted with these diseases,
y free use of the PICTORIAL has always afforded
\. usrant relief. JAMES .LOVER.
!, i, 81 me truth Of the above statement.
81. HcGtNTY, Editor of the Nash. Wing.
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roR 4 CONsUMPTlVE COUGH.

PITTsBURs, Pa, Feb. %, 1851.
|r,-St-For three years | have been afflicted with
= 5 Distressing that | frequently dispalr.d of re-
N auch Of the time | Was obliged TO sit up all
n chair, as my cough would suffncate me when
shsn Having used many remedies without m uch
Isl last tried the CHERRY PICTORIAL which
= Providence has cured me altos ether.
.m, with gratitude, yours,
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EFAEsEES e. s1EGATE.
- ENERAL LAND AGENT. Mineral Point, Visor
u sin. OFFICE High Street. 32v7.
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GEO. ID. wELRER. VI. 3D.,
Phys ca an, Il ccOucheur s. Surgeon,
Has fine Stock Of
Drugs, Medicines, Oils, Chemicals, &c, &C.,
AT HIS DIsPKssARs & DRUG STORE.
o TTCE and Residence, in the ssTRIsUNK Building -
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-05-08

! 70 Opium eaters may be interested
though perhaps not entirely to their salts
faction, IN the results of recent scientific
analyses of that article, are given in tn,
London Lancet. Twenty three samples
OF gum opium, as imported, were ex-
amned, and thirty two samples of ths
powered opium. Of the former, onl,
four were pure, the rest being more OF
less adulterated with poppy capsule
wheaton -four, sand, SD gar, and gum,
OF the powdered opium, only one sample
was found free of admixture with popoy
capsule, flour, and powdered wood.
A JAIL BIRD.-Some days ago, a gen.
tleman visiting Jail in Cincinnati, heard
one of the female convicts singing with
gaiety and spirit. "Ah! my canary bird, y
said he, looking through the bars of her
cell. "Your canary" she replied; 81
wish you would hang the cage where
could get a little sunshine.
70 An exchange says: "We receive
papers daily, that lay in the post. office
from five to fifteen hours" We presume
sumo they must be from Shanghai or
Cochin China.
ABSENCE OF MIND.-Lord Holland tells
OF man remarkable for absence of mind,
who, dining once On ashabby repast with
friend, fancied himself in his own house
and began to apologize for the wretched
ness of the dinner.
TOMB OF LAFAYETE.-Persons who
have visited Paris, will recognize the
truthfulness of recent letter in relation
to the tomb of Lafayette. In remote
part OF the city, in grave yard appa-
rently neglected, with but horizontal
stone slab to mark the spot, lie the re-
mans OF this distinguished patriot.
" Language of the tongue is so i'm
perfect medium of communication, that
the mlsapprehensions of it are incessant.
ana a large portion of what is said must
be repeated in different form before it
can be understood. That of the eve is
easier appreciated.
" Miss Dobbs says, that the first
time coat sleeve encircled her waist, she
though she was in a pavilion built of
rainbows, the window stills of which were
composed of Eolian harps.
u A gentleman of African extrac.
ton, who used to disply his grinning COM
blnatlon Of ivory and ebony about the
streets OF indianapolis, was asked, allow
old are you, Sam ?'' An ,3F~- 81 - n
Twenty-Five, massa," was the reply;
"out II you counts up de fun I've seen,
jest, call me seventy-tive."
O The new work by work By Mrs.
Stowe, "The Broken Promise" is not
popular. 10 -Zrg5 .r4I4
O The art Of conversation. You con.
vince man-you persuade q woman.
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-05-08

u In Sweden, conversion from the
Lutheran religion is strictly forbidden
The public prosecutor of Stockholm has
just commenced prosecution before the
criminal court in that city, of six married
females and one unmarried one, for hay.
ing become Roman Catholics. He de.
mands that, according to the criminal
code, they shall be condemned to be ex.
lied from the kingdom of Sweden, and to
be deprived of the right of inheritance and
of all civil rights.
U In Europe a species of cradle,
without rockers, is much used for placing
infants when prematurely born, or when
imperfectly developed, and for whom a
higher and steadier temperature is re-
CURED than that of the atmosphere. It
is made of brass, and is every where
double, space being left between the
TWO plates comprising it, with openin IS,
into which warm water may be poured,
and others for drawing off when cool. A
SOFT bed and properly arranged canopy,
when needed, complete the apparatus.
1.-THE editor of the New York Oh.
server says that in the steamer by which
we returned from Egypt to Marseilles, a
lew weeks ago, were four Roman Catholic
Priests, who were returning from an ex-
petition into the country above Cairo.
and had with them sixty negro girls.
from to IL years Of age, whom thew had
bought for about $50 a piece. These
children were to be distributed among the
rellglous establishments Of France and
Italy. and the priests said that. bv and
oy' when they were sufficiently instruct
ed, they would be sent back.
% The London Lancet saws that NJ
Morlanne, of Metz, has lust made public
that he produced three regular vaccine
pustuies, which appeared on the fourth
DAY, by merely placing some vaccine
matter on the arms of two children, and
rubbing up and down the spot with the
sharp end Of an ivory paper knife. He
was led to try the experiment from recol.
lectlng the fact of young girls taking the
COW peck on the fingers used for milking.
What's HIS NAME ?-The Troy Budget
says a Doctor in Massachusetts has in
ms possession an umbrella that he has
owned and kept for his own service for
.tarenty-t,co gears. Perhaps this umbrella
IS ike the irishman's knife, which had
oeen IN the family fifty years, and only
nad thirty seac blades and twelve ne;o
handles during that period. 'iaria1s.
" A young lady, says one of our
EXCHANGES. remarked to q male friend
.nat she feared she would make poor
sailor. The gentleman promptly an.
s"ered, "Protably-but I'm sure you
would make an excellent mate"
CHANCE FOR CHEAP SAusAaEs-One
Thousand dogs were killed in Boston last
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-05-08

u The Cashmere Goat, we under.
stand, has been successfully bred in South
Carolina. The animal seems as hard Y
and as easy to raise as the common goat
while its fleece is about the same weight,
but ten times more valuable.
II The Cincinnati Gazette learns
that large company of Poles and Hun
garians, from various parts of the West
ern States, left Cincinnati on Wednes-
day last, for New York, on Their way to
Europe, for the purpose of joining the
Turkish army. .a.7Z 2
sl-FIREMEN's TRoUBLEs.-The firemen
Of Concord, N. H., have disbanded their
organization, on account of the city re.
tuslng to pay as much as asked. they
have heretofore been paid SO each man
per year, and rs cents an hour while in
actual service at fires.
U Bare.faced falsehoods-fbs told
by the ladies in the present style of bon.
nets,
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Pc RSONAL.

..'.Ike Marvel, having resigned his charge e.
ship, contemplates residing in Paris long
enough to complete, with the help of the noble
libraries there, his researches into Venetian
history, In which he has been engaged.
The daily Louisville Times of Tuesday
May 3D. says:
1--WE had the pleasure of taking by the hand
yesterday evening that agreeable gentleman
and world-renowned traveller, J. Ross Browne
The author of $ Yusef' has enrolled himself
among the most gifted authors of America, and
bis friends in Louisville. whom he has no, seen
iof nine years, will, no doubt, greet him with
delight. He arrived on the Eclipse, direct
from the city of Mexico, and is staying at the
residence of his brother, Thos Browne
....Garrson knows what pleases his readers.
and republishes Col. Benton's speech against
the Nebraska bill in full, in the Libeyatoy.
1.-The Ward family have left Louisville.
and the whereabouts of Matt Ward is un-
known.
80. 1t having been stated that John Went
worth was journeyman printer when he first
went to chicago, some years ago, the Toledo
Blade denies it, and says that he was nothing
but lawyer, yet, as he was an ambitious
chap, and wanted to come up in the world. he
allowed the impression to 60 abroad, that he
was printer for the responsibility of the
thing. His plan operated sue cessfully, for he
has amassed fortune of 100000, and has
been five times elected to Congress.
80. 1t is said Old Bullion has had to
knock under and receive as we'll as send letters
through the post Office department.
80. The report current in this city, Stain
that the Hon. Mr.. Harris, of Mississippi, had
Hon. Jere. Clemens, upon inq uiry
We end to be untrue.
-. Three Of the vine growers of Reading
Pa., have forwarded to Gov. Seymour, of New
York, each one dozen bottles of native wine, of
their own manufacture, and embracing three
different varieties, as a testimonial of thei,
approval of his recent veto of the probibitor,
liquor Law.
-. Ex-Governor Fort of New JERSEY. has
written bold and powerful letter in favor of
the Nebraska bill
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-05-08
SPIRIT OF THE MORNING PRESS.

=
The Intelligeneer contains " the address
Of the jamestown Association of Wash
ington to the people of Virginia and their
descendants, and an interesting London
letter." with more concerning the Jen-
nings estate"
The Union discusses "the issue between
Nationalism and Sectionalism," and the
''Reign of fraud" In this last mention
ed article, the editor, if his premises be
not successfully controverted, walks very
deeply into the reputation of the Fillmore
administration.
The Sentinel discusses the Homestead
bill, and " The Turks and the Mormons.
or Polygamy," Public Lands" &c.,
interesting subjects all of them.
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-05-08

A PEWTER CUP.-The editor of tn,
Louisville Courier has been shown a pew
ter cup, designed as testimonial to Mr.
Wolfe, for his services in abuse of tn,
citizens of Louisville, during the Ware
trial. 1t is handsomely gotten up, ant
engraved with suitable inscriptions. The
Bloodhounds of Portland" are the do
nors Of this pewter cup.
EIGHT HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD
The city of Columbus, Ohio, offers five
hundred dollars, and the town of Newark
three hundred dollars, as a reward for the
apprehension Of William Jones, the bur.
glar and murderer of c. F. Beebe.
MORE GOLD.-Great excitement has
been created at the Cape of Good Hope,
by the discovery of Gold in q purse state
or largely diffused in the copper veins and
quartz rocks. 1t has been found at diff.
ierent points, and in great abundance.
U According to the statement made
by Boston paper, there have been more
than three hundred cases of small pox
and varioloid in that city since December
last, OF which number about thirty have
died.
SILVER NINE IN TENNEssEE.-Knox.
VILE papers state that rich and exten.
sive silver mine has recently been discov.
cred upon the lands of DIR. R. II. Hods.
den, Of Sewer county, few miles from
the town Of Servierville.
%" What an insufferable puppy that
young officer is" said Brown, who had
been rather outshone in the ballroom bv
the object of his cutting remark. yes
said his friend, he's West Pointer"
70 There is An inscription on a tomb.
stone at La Point, Lake Superior, which
reads as follows: John Phillips acct
dentslly shot as mark Of affection by
bis brother" J|f .. ~
0 A merchant, being hurried, called
upon . waggish neighbor the other day +,
and asking If he had spare clerk to lend
him, was referred to . very thin young
MAN, with pen behind bis ear, as being
the sporsst be bad
U A new race-courss is to be estab.
hshed on Long Island in the vicinity of
Sewtown and Flushing, about Ave mile
from New York city.
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-05-08

O-Cholers, We learn by the latest ar.
rival from Europe, still fingers in parts Of
Ireland, and also, undoubtedly, in Liver
pool and other English ports. 1t is no.
tinAa h- tho pAif.e4 n.ishl nano.o tho,
the cases of cholera occurring in their
city originate in the filthiest lanes and
most neglected quarters. In the clean
and well ventilated streets not case has
yet been reported.
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-05-08
EVERY MAN A FREEHOL DER.

fIHE UNION LAND ASso IA1ION respectfully
l. inform the pubic that they have taken upA
TRACT OF LAND eighy situated at the Junction of the
bridge rosd, Marlborough Dad, and the Piscatawsy
road, fronting on the river. directly opposite Il
Navy YARD, and commanding fiae views of the city
Of Washington, and ,he Pote mac River, which they
intend laying out in BUILDING l. It's, 10 b. Lcafed
by bI lot the lst Of June next after which Lois
will be sold except at a no UGH higher price Persons
DESIGNING to purchase, should therefore make early
application
The size Of Lots sre "a feet front BY $50 Deep al
fronting 80 feet vide streets, lat the very low
prce of $50 ca h, without interest" pay bic in small
monthly instruments, as follows: So upon each lot
upon subscribing. AMI So each lot every succee1
Ing moth, until tn whole is paid, WHEN 'ceed n
fee sim=" vii be given to each los hclder, CHAR Of
sverE iacumbrsnce. The streets also wll be gr osd
aud etged tn sh1de trees, without extra charge 10
The lot holders
Purchasers have the privilege of exchanging (st q
he drawIngl for any Lots that may remain unsoli 1,
~ paying 81 each Lot extra ind can have two 70
more Lots together.
JOHN FOX. Secretary,
OH &c lib street above ID, op. Intelligence Office.
ks- Open from m. tn ID n may 6-2w
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OThe New York Crystal Palace
makes slow progress, and the newspa-
pers. which have hitherto been Barnum's
Interchangeable and mostefectiveag agents.
scarcely mention it. The stock suffered
q further decline on Saturday of four per
cent.
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-05-08
MRS. M. A. SCRIyNER

DETURNS thanks 10 the ladies OF " sshington q
HI their very liberal encouragement, and would
iafJrm them that che has removed 10 tie corner of
Pennsylvania avenue and 10th street, over g. Y.
Aliens Dry Goods store, whs re she Will continue TO
ORNAMENTAL NEEDLE WORK Lsdies' Tslmss,
childae MS Dresses, infants flannel Joseys. Gentle
mems vest pat erns traced on the shortest notice,
and any material. Button hole edgiDg Cor 81
cts per yard may b. eo3ts
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-05-08
OFFICIAL

FIankiin Pierce President Of the Uniied States I
.fnerica, to oil chon u may concern:
Satisfactory evidence having been exhibited TO me
that RUDOLPH X. ToPP has been appointed consul
of Brunswick and Luneburs, for the States of Ohio.
Indiana, Illinois, and Kentucky, do hereby recog
Mise him such, and declare him free to exercise
and enjoy such functions powers, and privileges a.
are allowed to the consuls of the most favored ma
tons in the United States.
In testimony whereof, 1 havc caused these letters
to be made PATENT and the seal OF the United States
TO be hereunto affixed. s-..
Given under my hand, NJ the city Of Washington.
the 18Th day of April, A. ID. 1854, aud f
1Bss. the Independence OF the United States o.
DIV America the seventy eighth.
tffp FRANKLIN PIERCE.
By the President: ti 1tGaaE i8EU
w. l.. MARCY. Secretary of State.
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-05-08

Hilbus 4 Hitz have sent us the
"katydid Song" and Row the Boat, -
gems for the guitar: CANCEL Whispers, "
beautiful song; 1.-The Bignore s Polka .
the ''Katydid Schottish," aud ..Nocturn
Mothers Vow"
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-05-08

OAdvices from Venezuela to the 18th
ult., state that the 10Th of April had been
assigned as the day for the liberation of
the slaves in that country.
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-05-08
FINE CHEWING TOBACCO.

I HAVE IN hand ia &c supply of fine add re
l. Gium Che siog Tobacco.
Koh moor, ETginius
Crumptonis Best
LanghOrEes Salie Cary
Morgan's Gold Twist
Hvbson Johns Honey Dow
rig Lea Rock Candy, FL Dorado, &c
line CUT CHEWINd.-An anderson Mrs Nil ~
God~in, Appleby, Lii-nthsl, and " atson, in iaii
aud paper, Wholesale and retail, by
JA0. SESs FORD, Jr,
Sign CT "jim Crow" Pa. avenue,
Fsyen doOrs east of the National Hottl
NAV S-9is
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+ 0SF-In Washington, Saturday afternoon q
IL hair BRACELET, with engraving on tl- in ie
of the lock, s'Tete ihrer Babett:" the same is the
memory of a sister in Europe The finder will CO.
the fun value Of 1t st N. A. SCHLkSS' Dry Rods
Store, Georgetown, ID c. may S-3t
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MN Washing ton II gh1an ders, A =
Il "a tentt0n!-A meeting of the company wi
I'M he held at the Light Iufantry's hail on WED
W w NESDAY, thu 10th instant, at ~ o'cock
All the members are requested to be puuctual IL
attendance business of importance viii be brought
before them. The officers and non-conmissioa, u
officers having thought proper to resign, the field q
promotion is open to all The adopted uniform q
the company will be exl ibited On that evening, ?,
that all DESTROYS of joipg will have opportunity
Of so doing. Es.t
may ST. WIN. FORSYTH, Seey.
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-05-08

V1he large circulation of the STAR
makes 1t the most desirable ADVERTISING me-
diua in the District. 1t has more reader,
IN the cities of Washington, Georgstoscn,
and Alexandria, than a. The other Wash.
ington dailies combined.
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AGENCIES FOR THE sTaR

Persons IN BALTIMORE wishing to subscribe for the
Od''y Evening SGr, can have ii delivered TO them
on the evening Of its issue, by faithful carriers by
leaving their names at the store Of GATHERS q
BRO, corner Of HOLIDAY and Baltimore streets. -
At WILMINGTON, DEL, E. 8. r. BUTLER, ia
Market street, will attend to the delivery of the Star
hPHILADELfHIA,J. T. BATES, at the Exchange
can furnish those who wish copies of the ssar eay
On the morning after its ISSUE -.....
AT PosrsHoUrz AND NoRFoLK, Va, r. G. STA
FILES, No. 4e High street, Portsmouth, is prepared to
seTve the StGr regularly to all who may wish il.
At ANNAPOLIS, Nd, NORMAN LESLIE will ac,
as Agent for the delivery of the Stor on the eyenin.
Of It's issue.
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ST. WIN. FORSYTH, See'y.

~ Mrs. Cecilia Young has the honor
llS 10 announce to her friends and the citizeu S
of Washington and Georgetown that she will give
her first Grand Vocal and Instrumental Concert n
THURSDAY EVENING, May llth, at Carusi's sa-
loon. may 6--3t
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4 GOOD second. hand Piano Forte
IA For Rent on reasonable terms
enquire of HILbUS nIIZ, Music Depot.
mey eff
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PIC MIC OF THE
MOUNT VERNON CLUE

'fNHE "M0UNT VERNON CLUB" respect .ul;v in.
l. form the citizen OF Washington and the iu b
lie generally that they will have the pleasure
ing grand PIC NC az Arlington Spring, en- kUs
DAY, May 10, SOL.
To all who fell declined to participate in the IN
enjoyment Ct this delightful season of the year. a
favor opportunity is AFFORDED them of spen6ir
pleasant day IN one ef the most beautiful ur:.
retreats in the vicinity of Washington.
should the weather Prove unfayorasle the p Nc
viii be postponed until fur ther notice.
An excellent Cotillon band has been engaged .gr
the occasion.
Refreshments will be furni he'd by a superior c..
The Boat will leave I4th street BRIDGE IT s o,lnc.
a m.
Tickets, admitting gentleman aud ladies. 81 so
MANAGERS.
Charles Z. Orme, JOIN Nelson,
Ge.rge s Cation, Reuj. +. Howard
VIM. Ii. FL. Towers, VIM Scott
NJ Quinn, Worthiugton
James William', IF Holbrosk,
George 5. Do-a, D Gallagher,
lanes owens, Milton Dove,
VIM. Worthington, JOHN Humphrey.
Joseph Howard.
The floor managers will be distinguished by biz q
rosette mavS 20
E1NE English Editions In fine IL.
II brary Bindings, board in London for ths un.
d. rsigned, are this day opened: embra, ing n any
standard authors, at unusually low prices
may 6-u FRANCR TAyIGu
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U There were 40l deaths in New
York last week.
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W. L. MARCY. Secretary of state.

4. o. OF R.-COLUMBIA DISTRICT
u 8 TENT, No. A.--The 0ficers and msmbeTs Of
thi. Tent hereby notified that thu regular quar-
terly meeting will take plsne on TUESDAY EVEN
ING, the 9th iust ant, at ocCek at Recha be Hal,
corner of fth and d streets. Interesting business
demands a large and prompt attendance CT the Hep
resentatives OF the Primary Tents. ..-.- e.
may Sit S. A. N. NckIN. r, +.
PsYCHOLO GY-LcctuIe and Mrac
| 8 mous Erptrimeats.-Prof OWEN. of ". YORK,
viii deliver a lecture On THIS (aoLday) Evening
st XII leyis Iron Hall, Ia. avenue. Experiments on
persons taken from ihs audience.
A class for instruction in the science viii De
formed at the close Of the lecture.
Doors opeu at lecture commence st o'clock.
may S-lt* n rose r. l.