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The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-06-21
Carriage and Wagon Shop,

on SIXTH STREET, DUBUQUE, IOWA,
Opposite the American House. and the Post Office
pAkSA ANY description of Four, Two OF
GGE One Horse Wagons. suitable for the
Mines Farms, for the route to California and
ranted to run easy and ready to immediate USE
Connected with the above and adjoining it is first
rate Blacksmith Shop and Paint Shop where work 10
done Of every description, and all kinds Iron Axle
Trees. Wagons done well; the taste of all persons
can he suited the work is done under his imme
date inspection. Orders from any part of the country
promptly attended to- Wagons fevery description are
built order, and for sale which for STYLE durability,
and elegance of finish cannot he surpassed Workmsn
Of celebrity engaged and the best materials used
WM. HURLEY begs leave to announce to Farmerss
Merchants citizens and others, that he is located
the above stand, where he will always be found The
ready recipient of their patronage He need say moth
ing OF his Work, that is already known sufficiently to
he tee for the future to any who may
trust him with the execution Of an order His constant
aim will be to have an nexceptionabe character for
quality ,cheapness, punctuality and despatch.
N-RemembeT the direction:
WILLIAM HURLEY,
opposite the American .iouse and the Post Office.
Dubuque, Sept.1 n, 1853. daw-1y
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RlaekSmithiuu

A DAM HEAGNEY & Co., grateful to their friend
IA for the support heretofore extended to them would
solicit continuance of their patronage They ars now
fully to do all kinds of country work. such
ironing of Carriages. Wagons Ploughs &C. Horse and
Ok shoeng &c. &c. with neatness and dispatch
Washington To nship. 10 miles South of DUBIOUS
eitv. June IL, WITT. ADAM HEAGNEY A. CO
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Dubuque City Mills,

Corner Sd and Water streets,
LAVE constantly on hand, Superfne and Family
Il Flour, warranted prime article, at wholesale o
retail.
We will deliver -four of charge within the limits
of the city.
Wanted-Good Fall and Spring Wheat, tor which
cash will be Pc at market prices Inferior shrunk
spilled wheat not purchased.
April 30, 1851. v NADEAU ROGERS 4 co
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A Law ABIDING CITIZEN

GEN HoUsros.-A Washington correspon-
dent says, that the slave power and the seces-
sionlsts view Gen Huston with distrnst. H.
denounced the Nebraska bill as only pioneer
movement toward dsunion and the separat..
southern confederacy idol zed by Mr. Calhoun y
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THIS HOUS
GAINED BY
PERJURY,

The man, or men, who were guilty Of this
act, would FIRE the building, did not the fear Of
detectien and punishment deter them from it,
People shanld have an eye to such night pror-
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S J E A M F E R R Y

DU DUVUE
THE UNDERSIGNED would inform the Travelin
Public, that the Splendid New Steam Ferry Boat,
u + A II
hasthis day commenced her reguiarrIps, to he made
very half hour the Mississippi the Lower Fer
ry at Dubuque.
w, will cross any number ofTEAMs that will come
LET THE WEATHER WHAT 1T MAY, WILL AT
NIGHTS ifthere IS bus ness to do.
Our charges reasonable as at any other Ferry
the Upper Mississippi Everything that Cafornians may
want by Of outfit can be had atthe lowest prices in
Dubuque-the CITY being literally crammed with such
ticles CalIfOrnians want.
N. b. Recollect. that the STEAMER is al the Lower
Ferry opposite the City, and NOT at Eagle Point; nah
that high winds will not any time, prevent the oda
from crossing as is often the with Horse Boats
March 30:h 52-dwy.
c. GREGOTRE & Co
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and the undivided half of Lot No T. &C. containing
IS l2 acres timber. The above land 10 situ-
ated near Elkader, in Clayton county, Also, the w
quarter OF w quarter of o. town north ofTange
east. situated near Andrew, Jackson county Also,
the quarter If the quarter and the south half
ofthe quarter Of a. township 80, range east
of the 5th NJ situated miles north Of the city Of Du-
buque For further particulars inquire of the subscribers
GEO. w. BURTON & co.
Dec. 3. 1853. dawtf
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NEW CONFECTIONERY,
and Family Grocery.

Opposite rhe Globe Building, Main street, Dubuque.
TIME Undersigned would respectfully inform the citi-
il zens of Dubuque, that they have commenced the
Confectionery and Grocery BUSINESS and that they in.
tend keeping everything pertaining to their trade OF
believing nimble sixpence IL better than slow
shlling' We that by strict attention business,
and desire render entire abstraction, may be
abled to merit share Of the public patronage.
H. ]. GOFF co
q Ct TO- 1885, daw1y
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Lansing House for sale.

THIS well known public house Is offered for SALE II
is situated on the west bank of the Mississippi Riv-
or, in the fourishing village of Lansing, Allamakes
county, Iowa.
The House is well located, being the Steamboat
Landing and in the centre of the business part Of
built expressly for PUBLIC HOUSE, and has good
Barn attached, large ard commodious yard, and
good weIlof water 1t is doing large and profit
able business, and properly managed will continue to,
being the only Tavern of any consequence in the place.
The only nducement the subscribers have for selling
s they contemplate in the Spring going to California.
Those DESTROYS of purchasing such property will do
v ell to call and examine the same. Terms easy, and
made known by calling on the undersigned.
J. 4 J. GRANT.
1.ansinU Orr Ias9.
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HORRIBLE MURDER

= a n atr"cious murder was ron,ni, I'd he night
q he 9Th, in McD n, ugh c"un'y, illinois, Al IA
rl"cs miles .r IN Fountain Gre, n, np'.n The
person Of James Dye. Aru, two "'ci"ck at
wight, the murderer went I" The hon-r. a"t into
u, and placed pist'l 10 his breast AMI blew a
large hole through his body Dye sprun! up
in his bed and then he received blow upon his
forehead with a hammer, which killed him
His wife is said TO have been lying in bed with
him, on the side next the WALL The alarm was
given and neighbors som repaired TO the house
Next day Coroner's inquest was held. and
Stoakley r. Rhea, one Burrows, sort of a
preacher, and Rebecca Dye, were arrested for
the murder. The circumstances are stated
with much detail in The Carthage Republican,
and point to these parties the guilty ones =
Dye had previ usly had some difficulty with
Rhea and Burrows on account Of their intimacy
with his WIFE,
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New PAPER-There is soon TO be establish
ed at Cedar Falls, Black Hawk Co., Iowa a
weekly paper.
Mr.. Mcclure, a young Lawyer Of ability,
man of integrity and business habits and de-
mocrat Of true faith, is 10 be one of the editors
and propretors.
The paper we understand is to be independent
in politics:
We hope it may have long and successful
career
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Cherry Hill Cemetery.

TINHE public invited Lots IN his Gem
i steFy. 1t has been laid out in convenient and
tasteful Ter into lots OF different Sizes The dis
from town is that il will not probably be
included within the future gtowth of the city,
thar any graves will be disturbed and so near
be of ent resort to families either
hicles on foot. The road leading from Dubuque is
excellent and the proprietors satisfied that its sit
uaon and eligibility for the purpose 10 which it is de-
signed need only he observed to be appreciated.
Persons wishing to purchase will apply at the office
of w. }. Barney Co., or to the undersigned,
WILLIAM CARTER.
Dec. % 1883 dawtf Agent for Cemetery.
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Mr. John Clark, the proprietor Of the Capital
Reporter, has sold out his interest in that estab
lishment, to Mr.. Sylvester and the Messrs
Harris.
We regret to lose 50 able champion in the
democratic cause rs Mr.. Clark has proved him.
self to be, but this feeling is somewhat mod fed
BY the reflection that Mr.. Sylvester, an excel
lent writer, an honest man and sound democrat
takes his place.
May the fondest aniicipations Of the rev
proprietors be fully realized.
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Always Safe! Always EGectuaI!

RE veu asufferarfrom Feverand Ague? Are,ou
IA afflicted with the periodical return of that cold
and formal visitor the chill follow ed BY its faithful at
tendants the burning fever and arenc hing
Lose no time then, in procuring bottle of DR.. Os
goods Indian Cholagogue. You will have but hill
al most afteryou commence it, and probably
all Your neighbors who has used the medicine will
assure You of this. 1t is but the promise of result
which thousands have already and which your
experience will most fully prove. If Won have been
disappointed in other medicines and doubtful Of all
obtain the Cholagogue and you will doubt no longer.
limitations are abroad! BE particular enquire for
DR. Osgood's india Cholagogne.
Sold by DR.. T. Mason and w. P. ALLxN Dubuque.
Fl. BLAKsLEY, st. Louis, Wholesale Agent
August 18th, 1853. daw (
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Shortest, Most Expeditions, and only Rail Road Route
New York, Boston and Philadelphia.
Great Western and South Western u. 8. Mail Route,
PASSENGERS leave Chicago with the O'Clock r. n.
1 Telegraph Train, reach MONROE next morning 1t
O'Clock, connecting with the splendid low pressure
Steamers, direct for Buffalo, without
Landing,
arriving at Buffalo in time for the tho IL O'Clock Express
same evening" arriving in New York next day at r n.
by either NJ Y City and Erie or N. Y. Central Roads
10 hours less time than any other r. R. and Lake
NORTHERN INDIANA, Capt.I. T. PHEArr,
Leaves Toledo and Monroe. Tuesdays and Fridays.
Leaves Buffalo, Wednesdays and Saturdays
SOUTHERN MICHIGAN, Capt. A. d. PERKINS,
Leaves Toledo Monroe, Mondays and Thursdays.
Leaves Bufalo Tuesdays and Fridays.
EMPIRE STATE, Capt. J. WILSON,
Leaves Toledo and Monroe, Wednesdays and Saturdays
Leaves Buffalo, Mondays and Thursdays.
Also, Three Daily Trains a Day,
Making complete Railroad connections throughout Ohio
pennsylvania, New York, and the entire New England
States.
Isl, LIGHTNING E1rnrss, leaves at 6A.M.
I'd, ExPRE AND MAIL, leaves at ~ NJ
Sd, TELKoRAPH EXPRESS, leaves at Pm
Only One Train on Sunday,-leaues at P. N.
JPassengers are particularly requested procure
Tickets before taking seats in the Cars.
Omce in fremont Building, doors south of the Main
Entrance, Dearborn Street, Chicago.
| GEO. NJ. GRAY, Agent
June 18th. $50. daw-.f
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THE ATTENTION

OF the of Dubuque and adjoining Counties
~ invited the following and Uaua6ie Irenton,
for applying Electricity in cheap and elegant form the
cure of Disease. !.
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An AMUSING JOKER II 10 amusing to wit
ness the means that some fanatcal creatures in
the country resort to. u make known theiI
hostility 10 polical men and measures. Instead
OF giving effect TO their opinions, By digD,fed
appeal 10 the judgment and integrity of the
masses, such as the constitution and laws pro-
vide, the ballot box, they resort to the tricks OF
the BLACKBOARD and the mob, who dlsregardine
the sanc,ity Of the laws ana the respect which
is dee to society, allow themselves to become
the more creatures Of unlicensed passion and
prejudice and the par tisans Of revolutionary de.
demonstrations, such as ,nflamatory and denuncia.
tory public app ,als ID the masses, burning dis
tinguished m in efii.y, placardng others on
the public highways and in some instances
resorting to violence and blood shed.
In governments where the one man power is
exercised with rigid severity and tyranny over
the masses, constantly expressing and imforer
iskiag them, and where there is no appeal from
the naughty, hardened Sovereign, except by re.
sort 10 violence and revolution, such course
may be justif ,ble but there is no sort Of apollo
~ for it, in free government like this, where
oil power 10 vested in the people.
These remarks have been called forth by the
following PLAcARDs which were posted upon
the Hon. Geo. w. Jones' new building, on the
corner Of main and 5th streets, on Tuesday nigh,
last, BY some rifle, vi1dictire creature. Their
anthoyraPhy indicates the Ignorance Of the
creature, who attempts 10 enlghten the public
upon the subject Of the Nebraska Bill and sla-
very.
NEBRASKA SLAVE MARKET.
Constantiy on ksnd
NEGR,s OF ALL AGES, viz,
Boys and Girls.
mans and women
for sale at low prices,
Also cash paid for,
Horses, cattles, and Negros.
NEBRASKA.
SLAVE
MARKET.
Duglas President.
w. Jones,
Agent
Of Iowa.
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Dubuque New Book and Stationery Store,
Opposite the Ameriean House.

G III A IL l. z s IL ATTR AY,
ID EGS to thank his friends and the pubic tor
ID liberal support for the last s months and to irti
that he has opened that tore former
occupied by Mace and Mrison) opposite the american
House, a Wholesale and Retail Book and Stationery
Warehouse where his fiends and patrons can sup
piled with everything in that line the most reasonable
terms. lr supply of Writing paper Wall paper. Win
dow shades, &C, &c, are complete and well selected.
Accordons and Accordion Instructors, of the quail
ty. splendid stock of Diaries for 1854, of all sizes
have just to hand tIls blank books are sure to
give satisfaction Ne has always hard from three
four thousand volumes of the most popular works
day, So
Let hose now read who read before.
And those who sometimes read now read the more.
Highest price in trade for clean paper rags Attend
ance from A NJ till 7 Pm.
Dubuque Dec. l, 1853. dawIy
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TATHOLIC Prayer Books, from Is cents to$4 each.
~ CHAs, RATTRAYs,
Under the City Hotel and OF poste the American House
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Charleston, June I2
Texas dates to the 9TH received. No further
Indian outrages reported. Cholera raging in
Austin county. Crops Aourshing
Norfolk, June Is.
Anthony Burns, the fugitive slave, left here
for Richmc nd day.
Concord June 10.
Wednesday next has been appointed for the
choice Of Secretary of State and Public Printer.
1The cholera is rapidly subsiding in Nash
vile. Up to the LIST, there had been1no new
cases, and only three deaths the previous day.
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Kingston, N. I'll un,

The first election under the new charter ~,
held in this village to-day, and the ticket sun.
ported BY the 4 Know Nothings" was elected
BY large majority
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Livery Stable.
On 4 bstpsen Main and Loesststrests CITY Hotel
LYMAN & SHOMO.

HAVING had their stable, horses, &C. destroyed BY
III have built a sable, and purchased fires
new harness. saddles bugges carriages, sulkies
to which they invite public examinatO and trsl
etc., as can be found the Northwest acs
ask is a trial.
HrHIghestp prices paidfor corn, oats andhay
April30, 1851. If
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est akatyveep Dubuque and ST. cTbf, acd pothi
Pr. e,sp'tal and laboris isSgs' r. of'ng i

Titles to Lots in olumbds clear and ndisputab able.
Application for Town Lots To he made to X. OrrMAN
ESQ.,, of Columbus who is the duly authorized Agent
and Attorney for the Proprietors of Columbus
A plat Of the Town he seen in the Banking House
If Cook, Sargent Barney Co., Dubuque. Iowa.
Columbus Nav 5th. 1853 daW-lY
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communication of the Masonic Grand Lodge OF
this State, held at Mount Pleasant, the follow
ing Grand Officers were chosen for the ensuing
year viz:
James L.. Hogan, Nj w G M Sgourney
Geo w Atcheson, d G M Fairfield.
r. NJ Williams, q S w Muscatine.
A Cotton, G w DE WIT
w + Sergeant, G + ria rheid.
r s Parvin, G S Muscatl
rs Warren. G SD Iowa City
Seth M,ll;n rton. G. ID Kensauqua.
NEXT annual communication will take place
nj Keosauaua.
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NEW GOODS.

N. V. DESCELLES,
Corner of Iona and Fourth Streets,
HA HAS just received his supply of Fresh,
Staple and Fancy GROCERIES, consisting
LIQUORS. ron, Prunes, &c.
French conac Brandy; RaisaHs, Figs, currants;
Peach do Chewing and Smoking To
Old Scotch Rye and BouY bacco, &C., &c.
bon Whiskey; STAPLES:
II. Croix Rum; Teas Sugars, Coffee, Mo
taraschnu, Curacao; lasses, Herring, candles,
Holland and ~ York Gin Spices, Soap Starch Blue
Absent, st Louis and Gin Vernacella, Macaron
cinnati Whiskcy. corn andOat Meal, Barley
WINES. Crackers of all kinds
Champagne Wine Imported and Western
100 cases B Ciarret; Reserve cheese, Oranges,
Clarre in casks, white and Lemons, and all kinds
red, Renish Wine Ami tropical Fruits
settle, Malaga. Port cher Spanish cigars, of every
nv, Sweet Oil, Orange description
Water. Candies and Nuts of every
Sardines, Oysters, Preserv- variety.
ed Peaches. Ounces, cit
The undersigned will he found regularly his place
of bu ness, and will be happy all times meet his
old mers lettheir wants be many or few.
What haveis of the choicest kind.
QYJust received, so dozen cans Fresh Oysters.
NJ DESCELLES.
DUBUQUE. August 18th, 1853 dawtf
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I n HHDS. choice N. o. SUGARS, and full supply
~ of FAMILY GROCERIES, just received and for
ale AT wholesale and retail Also good assortment OF
Qnesnsware from Boston, by
J. C. WEATHERBY& Co.,
sept30 Main ST., Dubuque.
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ard for Sale on a edit.

THE subscribers being desrous of selling ath lands
in their possession will offer them very low prices
the following terms 25 per cent the time of pur
chase and the balance within and years, with
interest at ten per cent per annum, to wit:
The West halfo N quar- sec 81, town 90, range w
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IL WIN OF COL u nj Il u 8
A11amakea Countv Iowa

= BALES Cotton Batting in store ami tor sale by
~ GILLIAN Il EMERSON.
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QUEEN,SWARE
FAIR NOIILE.

Ill persons, and without respect to persons knowing
II themselves indebted to either note or account
hereby notified that after the 10Th day oil
June next their notes and will be placed the
hands Of the proper officers wi postce instructions
collect the same ssOon as the law will permit We
he found at the store Of Messrs Gilman & Emerson
der the corner Of the City Hotel. We not talking
against time this time.
EMERSON & SHIELDS.
Dubuque, MAY q, ,54-d&w2m
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1855
Michigan outhern Railroad.
Chicago to New York and Boston.

NeW and Important .4rrangement, ensurtnQ
Speed and Comfort to the Traueling Public.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-06-21

ID LEAK HOUSE can be had of CHAs. RATTRAY
" Under tho City Hotel, and opposite the American
House decly
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GEORGE WOOD, NJ. D.
F. CROWLEY, NJ. u.
l.. BOWEN, VI. d.
Sold by all Druggists and Merchants in the States.
June o. 1853 WHY
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Europe. The navy and the army have lens been &C.
customed to rely upon each ether having no other
rivalry than the desire 10 be foremost Ia doing good
Give, then, q hearty welcome to our brethers In
arms of the army. Our faithful aud devoted eo-ope-
ration awaits ihsn aud soon. before the enemy, as
ever, we shall join together in the same sentiment
the glory of Francs--and in the same cry-'Long
live the Emperor
THE vice-Admirsl, Senator, Com maude,-in-C h, ef
Of the Baltic Squadron. "PAksEvAL." :
On the night of the Sd arrangements were made
for the departure of Christina and her family Gen.
San Miguel was t. have escorted her with squa Iron
OF drsgoons and Espartero went to the palace to
tend her departure. Angry groups of men, however,
assembled around her carriage with the purpose Of
seizins her and IL found necessary to po,tpoue
her journey. On the 9Th populations from various
ssctions of Madrid presented themselves before the
Junta to den and thst Christina be prevented f ON
leaving the country until che has been tried by she
Cortes The Jnnta Immediately Communicated the
request 10 the Council of Ministers who, after dis
CUSTOM which lasted the whole night, consented to
the demsnd, and she IL now nominaly under arrest
Espsrero wished 70 have her quietly removed from
the country, but 0'DonnelI IL extremely violent
against her, and demands that she SHALL at least be
made to refund into the Treasury the moneys of
which she has plum dered the country.
various differences of opinion laid to exist
among the Ministry. The name of Nsfvaez now be-
gas TO be heard among the people.
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TELEGRAPHIC ITEMS.

NEW YORK, August 24.-The brokers do not buy
the notes OF the following banks there is no Ger.
tain Information relative to them: Farmers ard
Mechanics Bank OF Kent county; Bank of Castle.
tor; Bank of Miledgevile; Merchants Bank of Ma.
con; South RoyRlton Bank, and the Indiana uIinois
and Wisconsin free banks Their notes are mr.
chased at five to len per cent discount
BUFFALO August 24.-The notes of the Erie and
kalamazoo Railroad Bank are redeemed here
BosToH Aug. 24.-In the Municipal Court TO day
the Bntlsh deserters, Casey and Pritchard, were
arraigned on two indictments, charging them with
stealing from Mr.. Twinning. the British Commits
sary at Sydney, and from Queen Victoria The
case will be tried not much on facts as on
law, whether or no persons committing n robbery
in foreign country can be tried here because
they bring stolen property with them.
BosToN, August 24.-The President has pardon
ed Henry C. Pltman, formerly master OF the barGue
Missouri, which he was convicted of robbinu of
several thousand dollars in silver coin after the YES
eel was wrecked on the coast of Samatra He was
sentenced in the Salem Jail for three years. and has
been in confinement two years. He was liberated
this morning
BANGOR, Me, Aug. 23.-At the Bangor Trottiug
Park to-day match came off between Omer Pa.
cha, OF Portland, and Hard Road of Boston two
Haile heats-best two in three Oner Pacha won
TIE mrs. heat in S.23, while the second and third
heats were won by Hard Road in 25 and 52l.
BANGOR, Me- August 23.-The Democrats in Con
vsntion to day, at Exeter, nominated Samuel II
rbeake OF this place. for Congress. In the Sixth
District the Convention held at Ellsworth uoni.
mated Thos. j. D Fuller for Congress.
PORTLAND, August 24.-The roof of the upper
rooms OF tho government house at Halifax Nova
Scotia, was destroyed by fire on Sunday last
49, The cholera IS rapidly disappearing at st. John
The panic has subsidized.
BosToN, Aug 23.-The democratic State Commit
tee met this afternoon, and selected Lowell as THE
place to hold convention On the 26ta day of Sep.
TENDER.