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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-05-22

GREAT CHANCE FOR SPECULATION !.
ok Lots for sale, situated in Evansville hey Odd me
- Railroad Depot. Four Of these Lots have Frame
Houses them, and Otherwise improved ihey afe
well ted for residences, being convenient 10
ness, and only about square from NJ IN street
fine Speculation is offered in these lots as u ey arc ;b
sold Those wanting cheap plrces of tesdeI ce or I
ing fne opportuntv Of speculation had eettir aPp..
immediately One Of these houses esl'scil - ,rIs,.
ana '. y! ues.ssole re'' lmha
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-05-22
Sill. IL

10 HHDS Fair, Fully Fair and Prime. Just reed
Il ~ per Mary Hunt on consignment, to ~hich we
would ask the atci,on of MERCHANTS buy In lots as
will sell at the lowest points for cash. or
per yablc in Bank. GEO. FoSTER6 CO.,
zp2O Commission Merchants, Warehouse on Canal
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-05-22

n Has. w. MAe.......................A.L osrrsr,x'
FOR CLOTHING CHEAP AND FINE
MACK q LOBENsTINE'S
W e N n c . N tor e
EVANSVILLE, INDIANA,
II TEE LOWER STORY pREw's PAVILION. coRRKR
WATER AND SYCAMORE STREETS.
.. Messrs. MACK& LoBENsTINR
81 have just reed and will continue IN
~ 20 receive weekly from their large NI9W
III Wholesale Establishment In Gin. 0NlIO
innat the largest and most extensive assortment Of
SPRING AND SUMNER CLOTHING,
manufactured with especial view to meet the Of
necessary complete the wardrobe individuals ofsv.
~ taste.
The following kinds made OF tho best materials and
In me ne, ia.e., styles, are now Ia rIor
BLACK cloth dress and frock Goats;
Brown. black and invisible green;
Grey; black, brown and gold mixed Tweed;
irock aoats AMI Coates to all OF which We respectful
invite tue particular attention of the public.
PANTS.
super black and fancy Cassimeres:
All vare uesof Bombaxins and Dyap d'Ets..
Grass Linen. Doeskn and Corduroy;
C,as:ine' Jeans and fancy Pant. of every
VESTS.
Black Satin and fancy Silk Vests:
velvet, valenei-, bun and white Marleiles Linen:
Cashmere and Cassinet, with common ve,:. Of ali
yles, and at the very iowsst prices.
>FUHNuSHING GOODS.
Consisting Of an elegant and MkdIl
large assortment of custome r'YjN'N
~ made bosom shirts, shirt collars, III
cravats Of superior quality and beautiful patterns silk
nit cotton drawers under Shirts gloves
every other article usually found in the extensive
csta blishment of the country.
81 In connection with their large stock Of 80
tX clothing, they will keep file assort- ~
~ ment OF Cars Superior HATs AND Ars
Also, all kinds Of Union Mexican. California Leghor
Panama and other styles Of hats. with variety Of
BOOTS and SHOES,
II useless to mention ther'eegant and rery extcn
sive lot Of togskin and other kinds of TRUNKS CRPr
BAGS andVALIsrs.
2 Country Merchants are invited to call aud
smine our stock before purchasing elsewhere. Were
our thanks TO numerous friends Tor their very
liberal patronage, and respectfully ask continuance
Of the SAM. MACK & LOBENSTINE.
Evsmsviue. Aprii 90. le53-u
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-05-22

SPRING AND SUMMER DRY GOODS.
vXIE have just received at md In Lapasco, cor
w ner Of High street and Fulton avenue. II large
sorment OF SPhlNG AND SUMMER DRY GOODS, &C..
lected from the Easern markets, and comprising the
latest styles Of Goods and which prepared to
tust as low rs they be purchased in Evansville
These goods having been selected with especial refer
encc To the of customers and respectfully
ask friends examine them and the prices before
purchasing elsewhere, we know they will give salts
faction.
We also have on hands good assortment OF GRO.
CERES, fresh and cheap.
ap4 3nds BONE, HABlNG & CO.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-05-22
4 CARD,
NEW ARRANGEMENT.


THE subscriber having, the 18th inst associated
l. with him in business Mr.. Theron Palmeter, OF
Chatauque county. n. w. his business will hereafter be
& Co. (ap2s d&wtf) JOHN F. GLOVER.
do COFFEE.--35s bags prime Green jus. landed
III and for sale by lap2.l BEMENT 'IHL1.
NAILS.-s25 kegs Wheeling and Pittsburgh % oran''
IN for sale by (aps7) BEMENT q VlnLn.-
On DOZ Grain Cradles;
~ 20 doz Grain Scythes;
40 dog Grass do;
IS doz scythe SHaths; ,s..
30 doz Hay, Straw and Manure E"
10 bxs Scythe Stones; ,a and sor ala
10 doz English Resp hooAs,. NJ GRIFFrrH
low by (ap21l -.---.-----
"A TORE OF THEM PURE GROUND SfiCSS.-
M 90 doz Y pound cans Ginger:
90 daz pound cans Plmsh.o'
20 doa pound can. Css:i.;
1SS", Extra Mustard, warrnted pure;
For s.ie' "no'''A' COOKS Family Grocery.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-05-22
KEEP COOl,l

TUST received per steamer Malta, largo assortme
~ OF WincheII. celebrated Water Coolers and Filter
ere, TO which call the attention Of Hotel keepers
Restaurants and Families, entative against
warm cistcrn water. (myIJ SCANTifN & PARvIN.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-05-22
GENTS, FURNISHING GOoDs,

UOODS.
HOPKINS & Mead have just received stock Of
l. Cents Gloves. Half Hose, Silk and ;auze Under
shirts Silk aud Iawr Cravats Linen Handk'fs Suspep
ders. & &c, which will offer lower than the usual
prices asked for the above articles Commercil Row.
First street. fap3-2md
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-05-22
HNln DE n 6.

yE have lust received large assortment Of A Nor
Nv Ton A. Co.'S celebrated Premium Gold Pens, In
.,,v., extension and desk holders. These Pens are
article, and are warranted 70 give
mi Main street between First and Second.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-05-22
EDWARD HUSTACE.
FIRST ST.. NEAR MAIN.
~ rs a L " AVS on H.A IN


HAS ALW AfS on HAND.
E'7A perform well an give tn the bu! perfect sat
81 i.factiop. Hustaer devotcs his attention the
CS.Akk3 selection Of superior Jewclry. He offers
an assortment Of the richest patterns.
Hustacc invites the attention o the Ladies to his stock
OF breast Pins something elegant pleasing the eye
Hustxcs has Ear Drops, decidedly beautiful, q new
st just received They will suit the taste Of the
refined.
Hustace's assortment Of Mourning and Daguerreotyps
Pins the finest in
Hustace's Gold Guard Fob and Vest Chaius are jus
most elaborate work ma nship
Husiace has Gold iocses, single and double. pretty
and goOd--no mistatr.
Hustacc's Gold Pan Is -they nced no rccomm enda-
ton- In fact, all OF his goods have acquired reputa
ton sufficient in this community.
Hustace has just received line lot Of Silver spoons
They are OF tho best quality the stun
Hustace is prepared u d" craving. Spoons and
other articles beautifully Leitcred.
Husiace rep ir Watches la scientific manner
All work executed with care and finish unsurpassed
Hustce sells rcu Dis for articles not
giving satisfaction, and thus gains tie confidence OF the
p.tronizing public. lm,2
FOR RENT.
LN0UR new and comm ,dious Stores, in Carpenters
New Brick Block, corner of First and Vine streets;
just finished and will be rented good terms by
ALLlS * HOMES, Water 1t.
AIS Night Upper Rooms, suitable for Onces or
Lodging Rooms in same Block Enquire Of
aLl4u = ALLIS & HowES, Water 81.
INRESH Buckwh.at Flour Just rcr'd at
l. aPl7 T.BACON CO.'S Family G7ocery.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-05-22

BUTTS AN - SHOES.
" X. HENDRICKS co. have received q large
supply Of
Mems CALI, Kip and Goat Boots;
Boys and Youths Calf and Kip Boots;
Mems Calf Kr. Goat, I'm Goat and nam Id Brogars;
Boys. and Youths Calf. Kip and Enam'id do;
Ladies', Misses and Chdren's Shoes of all varieties,
which hey will II aslow asthe lowest Merchants are
invited to call aud examine their stock before purchas
ing. fap8
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-05-22
FAMILY FLOUR.

HAVE FOE sale 1t my Leather Store Main street,
and will constantly keep hand, large supply OF
Family Flour o the best quality, Pigeon Mills brand
which will be sold the lowest market price for such
quality Flour. (Lcc9Ul Nm. BELL.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-05-22

lust opened fresh assortment OF Clhs. Cassim
81 Marscles and Silk Vestngs white and cold Line
drills. Hosiery, Gloves, White Goods Trimmings, &c.
ap.9 SHANKLlN & REILLY.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-05-22
Dw. =. q. nUmCIs, DENTIST,

Dig. J. e.. BCxCH, DENTIST,
HAVING secured aPpropr,te rooms In u, house for
meriy occupied 10y Dr. Trait IN. two doors above
the SHERWOOD House. IL now prepared tn receive thu
calls OF all who sire his Professional scrrices
tie may be foun st,nily ut his Office during cuisines.
hours. iars
pATrING.-j0 bslcs Eagle Factory Batting reed
/ > and for sale b! (m,I) PKESTON BROS
SHlP.STUfFS.-ss bag, in shipping order for
~ sac by (mhi6) GEO. fUS IEK * 10.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-05-22
NEW SPRING MILLINERY.

NEW SPRING MILLINERY.
MISSES COWDEN Il BARKER take this method OF
wi informing the Ladies OF Evansville and vicinity
that they have Just returned with large and Sean,iful
assortment Of Bonnets, Ribbons, Flowers, Caps Head
Dresses &c. OF the latest and most unique styles at
prices that fail please They also prepared
TO Cut Dresses and Teach Dress Cutting, in that much
admired and highly approved y lxtely taught with
much by ". aud Mrs. Forbes from whom they
received the following
DIP T. 0 NJ A.
This s to certify that Misses CowpEs BARKEa have
taken lessons OF usin our improved system OF Dress
Cutting and are full. competent rs nrst class Teachers,
mpart the science 10 others In few hours instruc
ton. (mh2s .d6twtf Nix. & MRS. FoRBES.
NEW PINE LUMBER.
WE are now laying In our Spring stock Of Pine Lum
w Der, consisting OF all the thcknesses and
qualities usually KEEP: Mt the yards in Cincinnati and
Louisville. Mecht mics and buil1 respectfully
ques ed to examine stock before purchasing else
where. (ap25 ddtwtf) JOHN F. GLOVER q CO.
ACARD.
THE subscriber would NEST respectfully return his
Il thanks TO the citizens of Evansville, Newburg,
Roonville, Vincennes Mt. Vernon Uniontown, Hender
son, Owensboro &c. especially. and to the public gen.
rally for the liberal patronage bestowed upon Kim the
east year, and would solicit large share Of the
rds the new nrm. John F. GLOVER.
toap.5 d6wtf
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-05-22
JEWELnY! JEWELRY,!

y WE have Oh hand. and will sell cierper IN an
"a usual. I'll aud fashionable stock Gold and
ysAs4 SILVER Watches. Breast ri Finger Rings, lar
Kings orkc's Gold and silver Spertaclcs G. I'D GUAR,
Chains: besides good many other arclos all which
W will sell Isr
Call at the Sign "f thu Rig Watch, on Main Street. be
ween First and Second streets
fst6 BITrROIFF & SONS.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-05-22
coin AND BANK NOTE
TABLE.

CORRECTED DAILY fIR rHE JouRNaLBY
q COPELAND. BANKER.
Dealer IN EreAasge. Coin, Land Warranfs, U"errrsn
Money, &C., &C.; ORes First ST. near .MaiR-
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-05-22
FIRE IN DANSv1LLE. n. Y.

DASsvtLLr. April 10, Is5f
Messrs. STKARSs e. M,RvIS- Gentlemen: Your Safe
through the IRE. IL contained AL our books and
papers which out la sood order. The Safe from
appearance must have been red hot. We trusted our
all in IL. Very respectfully, .outs,
BROWN & GRANT.
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-07-22

The doctor had attended on his brothers
son. The son died, and was buried
The brother tried to feel reconcllod with
the doctor, but could not. So, one eve-
ming last week he shot the doctor throug h,
and then, cut his throat, and buried him
that night. This being their custom,
nothing was done to the murderer.
The climate of Washington Territory
is represented as remarkably Salubrious.
The emigration last year was large, and
the influx Of settlers will probably be
still larger the present season. \ new
overland route, direct to the TER tory, is
prcferredto the old route. Gov. Stevens,
in his message, to the Territorial leglsla-
| ture, on the 2Sth Of February, stated the
number Of voters at 1882, OF the inhablt.
ants, four thousand. Churches and schools
are being established. and the new set
Elements presen, all the evidences o
thrift and enterprise that spring up spon-
;aneously around the Yankee, whether
in the clearings of the Aroostook, on tn,
banks of the Mississippi, or on the shore
of puget's sound.
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-07-22
Passage Of the New Postage
Law.

Washington, June %.
The House then resumed the consld-
Grafton Of the bill to amend the Postage
Law.
1t was heretofore introduced by Mr..
Olds, and provides in lieu of the rates of
postage now established by law, thai,
there shall be charged for single letter
conveyed any distance not exceeding g..
900 miles, five cents; exceeding 5000
ten cents When conveyed wholly or
in part by sea, or % and from foreign
country for any distance not exceeding
5000 miles, the ocean postage shall be
five cents. For any distance exceeding
900 miles, ocean postage ten cents, ex.
cep,ing, however, all cases where such
postages have been or shall be at differ.
ent rates by postal treaty or convention
already concluded or hereafter to be
made. Double, treble and quadruple let
tiers passing through or in the mail, ex'
cepting such as are from foreign coun
try, the postage, as above specified shall
be prepaid, and from and after the Is
of January next, such prepayment shal
be by stamps, All drop letters fo' de
livery only, to be charged with one cen
each. A, 81 ertised letters an add
tioual cent.
Mr. Olds offered anaddi,ional section
that it shall not be lawful for any post
master OF any other person to sell Pos
Office stamps or envelops for more thai
appears On their face. The offence 10 b
misdemeanor subjeeting the offender
10 fine OF moi less than ten dollars nc
more than five hundred. After a debate
the bill thus amended passed by Yea
one hundred aud four, to nays %.
M. 4 vi. RAILRoAD.--fhe electo
for officers OF this Road held here tn
week resulted IN the choice of Gen. job
4. Dix, OF N. Y. as President, and
= Cook, Esq, Of Davenport, Vice Pres
+ deut.--Tri Ueektu Gazette.
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-07-22
New Orleans, June 26.

Cholera had broken out in other por-
ti8ls OF Mexico, and was raging with
ulIabatlns fury at the Capitol.
Among the victims, were Madam Son
tag, Mr. Barclay the Secretary OF the
English Legation, and Signos Bastanlea
to OF the Spanish Legation at NeN5eo.
and many other distinguished persons
One day the victims OF the epldeaa!e
reached two hundred.
The death OF Madam Sontag occur.
red on the 18th. Sine was aanounee1
to appear IN the Opera OF Lucretla Bos
ria On the evening Of the 18th.
The weather through the country had
been very dry. Crops suffering consid-
erahly in consequence of the sun.
Nothing further respecting the Lads-
den Treaty.
/ The Mexican government has issuet
decree declaring all departments in q
state of seige tha: refuse the obedience
tn the government.
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-07-22


The general who beat retreat, has
been arrested and bound over to keep the
peace.
procrastination, the "thief OF time,
has also been arrested, and sent up Us
common sagrant.
The genius who files newspapers late
" broke his instrument while operating
on hard SMELL organ.
, The Judge who suspended his opinion
| j. no doubt in favor Of capital punish
ment.
The man who borrowed trouble has
| returned 1t without any expression oi
thanks.
The man "who cracked joke, has
sent it in ,o,haVe 1t repaired.
Tommy, how 5 all the lolksf All wei
except Growler- he's got the bow-wow-
el complaint.
eD-The Two neighbors who 'fell out,
have got in again. Neither of them III
Iured.
e9.-A An object Of Tnterest'-A gIr
: whose income Is $1,000 year.
, The man who "took il for granted,
found il something else.
by IS o caterpillar like buck
wheat eate2 Because ii is the grub tha
: makes the butter fly.
William Palmer, ID you recollect IN
|, story OF David aud Goliah
Yes sir; David was a tavern keepe
8 and Goilah was al Incorporate man.
Who told you thats
Nobody. | read 1t, and It said tn
DAVID fixed a sling tor doiiah, and Col
ala pot Slowed with IT,
ssg-M Mr.. Van Buren, employs the lei
: ure hours Of his foreign so}onfn IL v,
10 tinr tao Aleluoirs OF his own remafkt
d. bic career.
+ Take company Of boys chasing bu
:. terfles, and put long tailed coats on Z
" boys, and turn the butter flies INTO dt
lars; and you will have a beautiful pa
u Drama Of The world
II sg1y~ 4 man recently purchased
te Quincy, link OF sausage, and was nes
,er X cAoked to death by u piece Of bra
collar, marked Filo How the coll
got in the sausage is the question.
y. rD~ Cards were invented IN Frar
Is about the year 1890, to amuse Char
III VI, during the intervals Of meianeh'
disorder, which finally brought him to
Fly grave.
ST. The Guillotine is 50 named after
. Guilotne, who introduced the inst
- ment into France, IN the year 1883.
'he rss- Some politiccl economist has be
icy Figuring up to find who 1t IS that
ere public ray the best and the following
je the sum total:
,,. FIRST 1--WE pay be It those who
~ stroy US Generals.
we Second Those who cheat us-P
Ing ticans and Qaacks.
/. Third These who merely amuse
SINGERS, Actors, and Musicians; a
Nas Lastlg, and the least OF all Those
oI instruct us--Authors, Schoorasters,
~ Editors!
With Women are seldom sailors.
they sometimes command smacks.
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-07-22
Washington Territory.

This new Territory, which was organ
zoa by Congress last year, constitutes
he extreme northwestern corner OF the
Union. It was formerly a part Of Ore
con Territory. It has the Pacific on Ii,
west the Rocky mountains on the east,
the British possessions OIL the north, and
Oregon oa the south. Although IN a
HIGHER latitude than the State Of Name,
the winters are not seFere. "lnstead Of
the bleak winds Of New England" says
,eter written in December last, ''we
! have today the warm, healtatul breeze
Of he month Of May, with clear sky,
beau,liu sunshine, and many OF nature 5
sweet flowers" The grass continues
green all wn.er, and affords good gra-
Emo tor horses, cattle aul sheep. Some
If ,he sol is good, wnile IN other sec.
uens i is poor. Oa,s, wheat, barley and
na,atoes DO well, tuInlps grow 70 an m
.mnse slze--some OF last year $ yield
ys,ohed As much as thlfty-iiye pounds.
WAe at IS worth from - to "a Per ooSh,
81 Some farmers last Year gathered
; over five hundred bushels oil potatoes ron
an acre Of ground, and ,hcr tornips look.
cd a. large as pumpkins Peeehes ant
annlas do well. The forest furnishes al
ar,sns,ye harvest Of wlll fruit about h'nt
,,aaIbs n wear, winch serves as a sub
, sfjfate for cultivated fruit Already ~
: TERRITORY is known as hne country 80
humber The timber grows very large
Me- trees are from thllty 20 hty lee
9 !, circumference, and from Two TO tire
h hundred lee, high. The forest eon'la
n ues green all the year. ana presents con
/. ,;nuaIly the appearance Of spFlng.
puget's sound, which lies IL Washing
TON territory, abounds with hsh OF aliao'
: srarv kind and il is thought that II WI
J. rank among the best fisheries IN IN
e world. The water III TINS soana lise
4 and falls about twenty feet. Inns II
- land sea Is wei adapted, from It's gre re-
:" depth Of water, and bold shores, LOT u
IN safs navigation oi;the largest ships al
m nrohahlv the narbor is sufficient to a
$. nom,noda,e, at one time all the fleets al
sh;,s n the world, Extensive mines
coal are found at differen. points oi n
sound
ii. ans !, the territory who own all the lai
=, asva, @ but they are rapidly dying oii vi
,e contagious diseases. The letter aoo
u ,eIarrei to. SAYS Zone Of the MAJ
e. strange customs that exist among .he' .
he IS ,aa5 Of taking the Life OF their doc''
ID. when !, they fail to cure patient.
|. scane of this kind occurred here last wee
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-07-22
1nisttllantous.
The Recent Events at Snangh ae.

The account that we publish to-day oi
the ANGLO American exploit at Shang-
hae. reads mere like an illlad Of the Ao-
meric ages, than sober narrf,iFe oi
modern events. We have the same mar
vellous feats e prowess, the same apo'h-
esis Of lavorlte heroes, and the same glow
mo imagery that constitute the eiaSle
epic, and we want but the lowing mum
bers to complete the resemblance. we
have even our Achilles In tie person o.
tho American commander, and we are
assured by the chronicle OF the scene
that in the heat Of the battle ne appeared
- be invested with God-lhe attributes
mis- usually small figure dliatlng INTO CO.
lossa! proportions. That our sailors ana
marines should have seemed demi-gods,
!, ,be ewes of the Imperiallsts is natural
enough, for we believe that never before
ware such terrific odds defeated by suoA
!, handful of men, and we MAJ wei eS'
cnse Jack for catching the infection an1
believing IN his own divinity, when we
take the extraordinary character OF the
achievement into aseount
Speaking more seriously, nothing eai
more strlkins.y illustrate the reissues
force by which the Aa5lo-saxon ta''
e sweeps from before It everk obstacle op
: nosed to it's progress. than the events |
which we al'ude. Here have been wv
armies of Chinese ia presence OF eac
Q other for months, sarrying on sys'ei
81 ineffective hostilities, and unable q
,a.r of them to make the slightest III
preston upon the position Of the other'-
Some incidental oufrages committed u
on the foreign settlement reused "
,e blood of the English and Americans al
:, with force Of only three huncfeo ihs
= ,o,;nst ten thousand, in little more tha
an hour they drive the lmperiaiis's ITO
d ,ha;r entr.nchments, and take posses
: i'm Of lheir forts. Their exclusive y
.em once broken through what barrie
no can feebled, enervatea barbarlans II
r. these oppose to the energy and de'erH
na,;on of race which taxes no aceou
os numbers agl which makes 8 mefh
= ujuuphing over difficulties They nav
'm hitherto, Only found protection II
d % moderation and good feeling o. the Z
ST ronsan and American nations; but
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-07-22
Wheeling Bridge.

ffllldica t.A4t1s
In the L. S. Circuit Court a pethon
was presented applying for an injunction
70 restrain the Wheeling Bfidge Col'Pa-
nv from re-cons,ructing the bridge over
tine ONO riyel at The same elevation as
the old one, alleging mat It Is the lh'eh'
ton Of the company to raSa the TWO "as-
nanle1 cables left by the storm, ana con-
s,rpc, a new bridge az the same elevation
The petition also alleges that the naE'ga-
ton Of the river would be greatly OBJ
structed thereby, The bill was accom-
panied by atfdayits setting for'n 'heSe
| facts. and from Its tenor seems 10 Dc
| hill to execute the former decree oi 'he
Supreme Court, with m order to stay Inc
ra-can truction Of the bridge. In th'
mean time the injunction was gfah'eo
with an order for the work to be stayed
The validity Of the act oil congress
making the bridge post route VIII soot
come up.
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-07-22
Loss of over Seven Hundred
Lives

The Peruvian transport Mareedesr
bound from Casma to Calloa, with about
eight hundred troops on board, struck
upon a rock near the mouth OF Casma
harbor, on The morning OF the lst ult' :
The Mareedes was accompanied by the
Government steamer Rimic, the officers
ol which re ndered every possible assist
ance, but " ithout effect. The Marcedes
went down soon after she struck, carry
ing with her seven hundred and thirty.
one persons,