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Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1855-11-23

DR.. Hoofands German Bitters, pre- AIRED by Dr. C. M.
Jackson justly reckoned most valuable
dcne In of Dyspepsia like magic strengthen
ing the stomach stimulating the digestive powers
and giving ruddy health to the cheek and brightness to the
eye. There thousands in this community who
tfy to their virtues thousands will hereafter add their
testmoney.
For sale in Wilmington, N c.. by Dr. A. O. BRADLEY,
and G. & d. DUPRE, Druggists
Nov. I2th-Tt24Nd&w
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The Three Millions due Mexico.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18.-The report of the Next
can Boundary Commission, duly signed by Major
Emory. was placed in the State Department yester-
dav It is probable, therefore, that the Cabinet will
take immediate action with regard TO the disposition
of the 100000 balance due for the purchase of
the Meslla Valley. 1t is believed that the Attorney
General will report in favor of paying that balance
to holders of Santa Annals drafts.
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From the Washington Union.
The Thirty-FOurth Congress.

We are indebted to the intelligent and attentive
,of clerk of the House of Representatives, William
Mexican, Esq, for the following complete list Of
the members of the Senate and House of Representa-
ICES of the Thirty fourth Congress up TO the last &C
aonn,s The terms Of the Senators given in this
1i.t the period when they elected and the time
p ri their terms expire We have not deemed it
Necessary to classify the members of the House &C
Dodng to their party predictions but the list may
he relied upon as generally accurate There MAJ be
mistake here and there in a name, but we believe
that it is as correct as it can be made
LIST OF MEMBERS OF THE THIRY-FoURTH CONGRESS.
J of United States Senators the 34th Congress; yl
the dates of the commencement and erPnGt1o" OF Tue"
,ey1S respectively.
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New YORK, Nov. 18.-The steamer Cahawba ar
rived here this morning from New Orleans via Ha-
vana with dates from the latter port to the 18th.
Business generally was dull. Sugar was dull and
prices had declined trife. Freights were inactive:
The health of the Island was good, and political
affairs were quiet Owing to the arrangement of the
Southern mails between Mobile and Montgomery,
the New Orleans mails of the 9th and 10th inst.
were put on board the Cahawba, as also the mails
for the English steamer which sails on Wednesday
next.
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e Cabawta brings near 100000 in specie.


ALEXANDRIA, Va Nov. IA fire broke out here
last night in the china store of James T. Mcdowell.
The house and it's contents were all destroyed. The
wall fell in, burying large number or tiremen. The
following persons were taken from the ruins dead =
J. A Roach, Robt. } Taylor David Appch. Jr., Car
son Green, VIM S. Grams, James Keane, John Dagan
The following persons were injured r. A Mar6ury
David Williams, C. J. Wise, VIM H. LAMBERT, R. H
Stone There are others yet remaining under the
ruins. This melancholy accident caused business to
cease and hundreds at work trying to extrlcate
the bodies from the ruins. The loss by the hire Is
$4,000 which is insured. The fire was the WORK Of
an incendiary.
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NIXON'S HOUSE,

FORMERLY BoRDEN'S,]
West Side Railroad, GOldsbOrO', N. G.
- THIS EXTENSIVE AND WELL-KNOWN PUB
Establishment has been purchased and reopened
1t pleasantly and conveniently situated in the centre of
business and is directly opposite to, and WEST of the
Ticket Offices of the Wilmington and Weldon and the Cen
trail Railroad Companies where the stop their
val and departure, and where FAITHFUL
to take baggage and give such other attentions
the traveller may require.
THE HOUSE has been remodelled, repaired and thor
oughy renovated from cellar garrett and furnished thro
with furniture selected with special care and
ranged with eye single to the comforts of the casual
guest permanent boarder.
THE TABLE
Will be richly furnished with the substantias the dantes
and decacies of the seasons foreign well domestic
markets will be rendered tributary the supply
which will be served up the best style by orderly obg
ing and we'll trained servants.
THE BAR
Will be storehouse of the best Wines and Liquors. and
perintended by gentleman of courtesy and integrity thor
oughy acquainted with his business-cOmprsng the knowl
edge of what s due the rights and comforts of the pub
lie, as we'll as to himself and his employer.
THE STABLES,
Which among the best in the State have placed
ways his the best and experienced
ers and it will be among the chief cares of the proprietor
to that horses of his guests be we'll fed and Thoroughly
groOmed
This entire establishment has been purchased and fitted
expense and it will be the pleasure
of it will be the interest of the subscriber render
the House every respect equal the country He
therefore trusts that generous public will renew and
tnue the liberal patronage heretofore extended to this House
while under the of its former proprietess Mrs Borden
who gained for it celebrity throughout the entire Union
Aug. IL. lS55.-294-ly II. R. NIXON
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MARBLE MONUMENT AND IRON RAILING
AGENCY.
A CARD.

a d.
IRON AND AFTER THIS DATE, THE WHOLE
Il sale and Retail business Of the WILMINGTON GRAN
AIRY will be conducted the formerly occupied by
which place will be kept constant supply OF CORN EAL
HOMMONY, OATS, PEAS, HORSE and COW FOOD.
Persons convenient to the Mill, get their supplies
there. ID. DUPRE, JR.
Successor to T. Smith & TO.
Wilmington, N. c., July "A, 1855.
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HEADQUARTERS Goth REGIMENT N. c.


WILMINGTON, November 18th, 1855.
ORDER NO. 4.-The Companies composing the Up
81 per Battalion of the 30th Regiment, viz:
U Rocky Point Company,
South Washington Company,
Piney Woods
Caintuck
Upper Black River 50
Lower g
Long Creek
Will assemble for review and inspection Long Creek
TUESDAY, the 18th day of December, $780, at III O'Clock
in the morning.
Court Martial to be held Immediately after parade
The commissioned and commissioned officers will
sembe drill O'clock Monday afternoon, the i7th
of December, 1856.
By order Colonel Commanding,
WIN. A. M. VANBOKKELEN, Adjt
Nov y. lS55.-Tl2-td
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MARRIED.

In Green County, Tuesday, the 18th inst by the Rev
Mr. Newborn, Mr.. JAMES HALL, of DupGn, to Miss
NANCY A. WILLIAMS, daughter of VIM. Williams,
In Hoosck NJ Y, on the 18th inst by Rev. A. M Bev-
erdge, Mr.: G: H. ROBINSON, of this town, to Miss
r. WHITE, of the former place.
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NORTH CAROLINA,
Superior Court Of Law.

NORTH biaas" County. '0p fn T SGuf' s55 "
WHEREAS at this Term, it is ordered by his Honor
w John W. Ellis. Judge presiding, that Special Term
fourth Monday in January A D. ls56beng the 18th day
the month Notice is therefore hereby given to all suit
os witnesses having business to ansac. the
Civil Docket said Court attend at the Court House in
Ezabethtown the 18th Monday in January next afore
said.
Witness: Kenneth Mcleod Clerk of said Court, at
Office in EIzabethtown the first Monday after the fourth
Monday in September, A. D., 1855.
Nov. 23d,-Ll2-6t K. MCLEOD, e. ;. =.
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NEW YORK, Nov. l9.-The Bank of the Republic
in a1is city quotes to day Bankers drafts London
\ at Tom 81 81 per cent. premium, Southern Bank
1ers drafts at from 81 st, and Produce Drafts at
4 from 81 u.
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DIED.

On the 18th inst, at Geneva Western New York LOU
lSA MARGARET, daughter Of the late James and Mag
dalene Margaret Walker, of Wilmington N. c.. and wifi
of Gen. |. 6. Swift, aged 81 years
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Kentucky
Henry Burnett John M Elliott,
John P Campbell,* Humphrey Marshal,*
William L Underwood Alexander Marshsl*
Talbot Leander Cox,
Joshua H Jewett,* 10 Samuel Swope*
Tennessee.
Albert G Watkins George " Jones.
William Sneed," John Wright
Samuel A Smith, Felix Zollicofcr,
John Savage . Emerson Etheridge,
Charles Ready 10 Thomas Rivers
! Smith Miller, Harvey Scott
VIM. h English, Daniel Mace,
George G. lann,* Schuyler Colfax,*
David Holloway 10 Samuel Brenton,*
Wh!. Cumback,* IL John Petit.
Lucien Barbour
Illinois
Elihu Wsshburne, Thomas Harris*
James Woodworth,* 7 James c. Allen,
jesse Norton, Lyman Trumhull,*
James Knox, Samuel S Marshall
5 VIM A Richardson
Missouri
Luther M Kenneth S John Miller.
iiilchrst Porter John Phelps
James Lindley, Samuel Caruthers.
4 Mordeca Oliver,
Arkansas.
l Alfred Greenwood albert Rust
Michigan.
Henry Waldron,* 4 George w PeckeF*
Florida.
Texas
l Matthew Ward,* Peter H Bells
l Augustus Halls 2 James Thorington*
Wisconsin.
l Daniel Wells jr 3 Charles Billnghurst.*
e Washburn,*
California.
l ] w Denver Philip Herbert
LIST OF DELEGATES.
Minnesota-Henry M. Rice.
Oregon-Joseph Lane.
New Mexico-Jose Manuel Gallegos.
Utah-John M Bernhisel.
Washington-Anderson.
KansasSJohn W Whit6eld.t
Nebraska.t
Those marked with are new members
Notice of contest has been served by Andrew H. Reeder
+ No information from Nebraska Bird B. Chapman il
the Democratic candidate.
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NOTE. River Lumber Tar, and Turpentne sold in the
subject to the expense Of landing inspection coop
erage. &c;1say on Lumber 80 cents to 81 M; Tar and
when brought per railroad about the expenses
curred.-*For Virgin mixed Turpentne deduction
of one-ffth is made, according to quality.
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Foreign Items from Late English .Siles.
Fauperism has decreased to such degree in most
OF the unions in the south and west of Ireland and
the workhouse inmates reduced in numbers
that the guardians are contem plating the consoda-
ton OF smaller unions for the purpose of economisng
the taxation
The Bishop of London is seriously ILL.,
Lady Emeline Stuart Wortley and Miss Wortlev
are making tour in the Holy Land Her ladyshp
has quite recovered from the effects of broken leg
occasioned by kick from mule
lhe Dublin and Wicklow railway has been open.
ed from one end to the other
vacancy in the number of Irish representative
peers has been created by the death of Lord DeVesc
who expired on the 9Th ult, al Portaferry in the
North of Ireland.
The Manchester (England) peace party have
caused Placards TO be issued with the catching head
of " stop the war
She was playing at billiards the whole of Tuesday
morning, the 23d ult
The King of Sweden has sent he cross of the
Swedish order of the Seraphim TO the Emperor Louis
Naroeon.
The Pope has received another cordial invitation
to come to Paris. His Holiness, who has hitherto
refused 10 "assist' at the Emperors coronation, is
now invited 10 bestow his pontfcal benedicon at
the baptismal font the heir to the imperial throne
which, ii is hoped, the Empress will soon present
10 the Emperor and his people But the Pope holds
out no promise that he will accede to this demand
The French Government is sendi.g out to the
Crimea many casks of fresh meats preserved in their
own juice, without dessication, by process newly
subH tilted TO that Government.
| The u. $. vessels Constitution and 2aranac,
arrived at Naples, the 14th of OCTOBER in the at.
ternoon and rendered and received the usual sautes
A"tI-K"ow Nothing Nominations for Commission-
of Wilmington.
STEPHEN d. WALLACE,
Dr. J. d. BEI.LAMY,
JOHN DAWSON,
7. G. MILLER,
THOMAS H. HOWEY,
d. A. LAMONT.
JOHN A. TAYLOR.
o. ELECTION the hird Thursday IN December
the 2OM day.
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CLARENDON IRON WORKS.
WlLM NGTON, n. -.
IL NaHROK KELEN Pro

IN, =.
A. II. VANBOKKELEN, Proprietor.
subcFbeE hnyng Prre9assd the entire interest in
Steam Engines of any power or style.
Saw Mills of every variety
Mining Machinery and Pumps.
Grst and Flour Mills complete.
Parker, Turbine and other Water Wheels
Rice Field Pumps and Engines.
Leavitts Corn and Cob Crushers.
Rice Threshers
Shafting, Hangers and Pules.
Cotton Gins and Gearing
Iron Castings of all kinds and patterns
Locomotive and Tubular Boilers
Flue and Plain Cylinder Boilers
Blacksmiths' Work of all kinds.
Iron Doors for Houses and Jails.
The Establishment having been reoganzei for the ex
press purpose Of nsung punctuaty in the execution Of all
orders, the public may rest satisfied that work which
and Of such workmanship cannot fail to give satisfaction
THE MECHANICAL DEPARTMENT being in charge
of of talent and experience have hesitation in
voaby in every respect with that of the most celebrated in
the States and at prices which will make it to the interest
of all in want to send NE their orders.
REPAIR WORK always done without delay and hav-
ing large force for that purpose it will advantageous
regard expense sending the from distance
Orders will be addressed " Clarendon Iron Works,
Wilmington, n. G. A. H. VANBOKkELEN.
Oct, i5th-[34-f
MARBLE MONUMENT AND IRON RAILING
AGENCY.
HHVING been appointed agents for two Of the most
IL tenSlVe manufactures OF NAhbLE MONUMEN1S
AND IRON Ratings in the United States, pre-
pared to furnish and put the most approved and sub
stantia manner, and short notice. description
MONUMENTS; also, RAILS to suit, at prices ranging
from 10 cents to s. per foot Specimen
patterns of unsurpassed beautymay be application
to r. B. WOOD These patterns will be found peculiarly
appropriate fol Oakdale Cemetery.
j. c. s. K. B. WOOD
Sept 18th II -6m- 6m. Contractors & Builders.
TUST RECEIVED AT THE HARDWARE STORE
y Preserving kettlcs,--all sizes
Cut Nas--all sizes and extra quality.
Safety Fuse, for blasting rocks.
Hay, Straw and Shuck Cutters-the best made.
J. NJ ROBINSON & co.
Wilmington, N. c.. sept. 6, 1855. l-tf
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WILMINGTON WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.

~ 1t should be understood that quotations generally
represent the wholesale prices In filling small orders high
er rates have to be paid
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1855-11-23

~ LARGE MEN CAN BE FITTED TO THOSE
superb Shaker Shirts and Drawers Silk Shirts Pal Merno
Shirtsbes British Cotton and Merino half Hose sizes TO-
H. liz and H. Also broad fall' Pants Cvercoats &C.,
&c, at the " City Clothing Store,' 80 Market Street
Nov. 2Ist.-[65-3t-Itw. SCOTT Il BALDWIN.
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THE LUXUMBUNG GARDENS,

NEAR GREE NSBORO,, ". G..
THE UNDERSIGNED, PROPRIETOR OF THE LUX
umburg Gardens mile west of Greensboro is pre-
rared to f orders for all varieties of PEACH APPLE
PLUM, PEAR. CHERRY, SHADE and ORNAMEN ENTAIL
TREES, ROSES and GARDEN-HOUSE PLANTS.
APPI p and PEACH TREES delivered at Sl2 so per
100 and other trees Catalogue prices Catalogues sent
gratis to applicants. Orders left with Messrs CUMMING
STYRCN in Wilmington, will be forwarded the pro-
prietor and trees delivered I. II. FENTRESS~
Nov Is, 1S55-60-3t-ll-l2m.
Marion Star copy I'm.
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winning ton, n. c.
w G. MlLLIGAN Proprietor, respectfully informs the
w public that he is make and put up
der Marble Monuments of all Sizes Tombs Head-Stones
Furniture Tops Mantles Hearth &c. of the best quality
of American Italian Marble not to be surpassed style
workmanship and cheap be procured from any
establishment in the country, North or South.
Iron Railing so different styles for ncosing family lots,
from IS cents to $40 per foot furnished and put up to order
n Borders from all parts of the country, accompanied
by the cash satisfactory reference will receive prompt
tenton and all articles warranted to be recommended
no charge made.
Nov. 23d.-Tl2-tf.
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FISH POTATOES AND HAY.
ONN BBIS. No Mackerel;
LOO 25 do. No do;
100 do. Irish Potatoes;
200 bales prime Eastern Hay For sale by
Nov 7b-I53-6t-lO-5t KEITH Il FIANNER.
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TRESPASS NOTICE,
THE SUBSCRIBER HEREBY CAUTIONS ALL
persons from trepassng in any or form, either
by hunting with dogs by freight otherwise, or pag
ing, in any manner, of his lands situated on Cavins
Creek and Black River New Hanover County, the law
will be rigidly enforced against all offenders ~
JOEL L. MOORE.
Calyn's Creek New Hanover Co, c., Nov. l6-[Il4t*
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1855-11-23

TINE SUBSCRIBER HAS JUST OPENED HIS FALL
and Winter stock of goods, consisting of all kinds of
CHEAP DOMESTIC GOODS, NEGRO KERSEr Us,
BLANKETS, &c; extensive assortment of BOOTS,
SHOES and HATS; CROCKERY and EARTHEN
WARE; NAILS. GROCERIES and PROVISIONS OF
all kinds AS determined to sell when have oppor
tunity Offers will be to the advantage of persons give
call before buying eewhere Come and try and for
yourself Goods sold by the piece package very
small advance cost. B. MCCALEB.
Nov. IS. IS55.-ll-4w.
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None market this morning. For Uugin deduction of
onefth made the price of yellow dip, and quote
at 81 48.I
SPIRITS TURPENTNEThe market has ruled unsteady since
last review will be from table below prices uc
uatng from II 20 42a cents y gallon-closng Wednes-
day lowest figure This morning rather dull and buy
disposed operate sales up the time of closing
report The weeks transactions foot 092 bbls,
Fri SO3 bbls a cent per gallon.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1855-11-23

OWNER WANTED,
T1OR ONE BOX MERCHANDISE, marked j. Beatty,
Gravelly Hill Baden County, per Schr David Faust
from Philadelphia, Oct 9th 1855 lying in my
house, at owners risk and expense
Nov. 10. L, &. WORTH.
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RosIN There has been very little doing in Common since
our last rtEew ana the market mas ruled acee
sales have TRANSFERRED Sales for the week follows:
Thursday 80. i 900 bbs at 81 Is for large bbs.
holders asking higher prices. In No notice small
sales at 81 so, 81 25@$2 40 y Dbl, in quality.
TAR-Has been in fair enquiry for shipping purposes
during the week, with light receipts and Tuesday we
advance of cents The sales foot only 656 bbs
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Observation-Disclosures, California, Indiana, Mis-
souri,, / ; Pennsylvania, Is.
Contested. Senate of Iowa protests
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TALLY EXPECTED FROM BALTIMORE, per Brig
- Andrew Ring:
$50 bags Buckwheat;
25 barrels Mess Pork;
100 Empty Barrels.
For sale by RUSSELL & BRO
Nov. 18th, 1855
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STEAMER "SPRAY" FOR SMIrxESu.LE,


STEAMER "SPRAY'' FOX SMITH SILLE.
CHANGE OF SEIZED LE.
r ..Gl@A ON and after THURSDAY, November lst,
s Eas1z24th the Steamer SPRAY will leave Wilmington
Tuesday, Thursday Saturday and Sunday mornings at
o'clock Leave Smithvile Tuesday Thursday and Satur
ddy afternoons, O'clock, and Monday mornings
o'clock For freight passage apply to Captain board
to A. II. VANBOkKELEN.
Oct. 9th lift No rs Front Street
NOTICE.
THE partnership of JAMES F. GILLESPIE s. co. ex-
pires the first day of October The business
will be closed by Geo. 5. Gillespie, who, in doing is
thorised to the name of the firm.
JAS. +. GILLESPIE,
Sept. l7th.-[ dlO-w3. GEO S. GILLESPIE.
} II. RESTON,
Wine Merchant, and Dealer In all kinds Liquors,
Fancy Groceries and Italian Goods.
No. Is Market St. tcO doors 6ci0W C0nlnlerclat Bank
opening his stock of the above articles they
have been bought from Importers and imported by
myself they will be sold low for cash, equal cash
less contract to the contrary Also, Alba
ny Ale Brewery.
rs Orders from abroad, by persons not known me-
must be attended with good City reference
Nov. Sth.- d&wtf.
POSTPONED.
|TNHE sale by Archd McLauchin, Trustee of Jones &
Barbee has been Postponed from the 10th to the 18th
of December.
Nov. 18th.
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JUST RECEIVED AND NOW OPENING,
Al BOXES OF Il. GORDON& cos. CELEBRATED
~ Preserved Peaches Pears Damsons, Ounces, Black
berries Pine Apples, Green gage Marmalade, Cranberry
Sauce, Crab Apple, Red Currant aid Pine Apple Jees
Raspberry, Strawberry, and Blackberry Jams. cases
Preserved Ginger, and Chow-Chow, (Fresh Importation
500 boxes Sardines, whole, half, and quarters.
large and fresh lot of RAlSINS WHOLE half and quar-
boxes ALSO fresh Currants and Figs and Ctron % bxs
Cheese English Dairy and Goshen fresh lot of Butter 40
bags Java, Laguira and Rio Coffee For sale by
Nov. Sth. WIN. l.. S. TOWNSHEND.
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TrRPENrINE-Has been in active demand throughout the
from shippers, which, with light receipts has caused
price yellow dip advance 10 cents and the market
may be considered firm at So 10 for yellow dip and 81
hard B 28O Tbs. The the week ended this
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WILMINGTON MARBLE WORKS,

I
Nov. ii, lS55.-59-ts Tru:
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-01-04
.>.z,, PRESTON d 90.

n n gsrI-r, Z
M tttFf ttt-it- o. Tohaeco second ST. between
" Meta and " Ter aoor lew lsrch, nan AZ Co has
srrz5-eud-s
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-01-04

DoISG II UP IN HURRY.-We are a go
ahead community in every thing, and don't
allow ourselves to be beaten on many occa-
sions BY even the large cities. As an evil
dence o. this we will give an incident. A
couple young men were talking Of the mar
riage of third, when one remarked that he
would get married himselfif any girl would
have him.
The other told him he thought he could
find him a partner.
eco ahead, then,'' said Young America.
"Weil, come along, and I'll find her."
Away they went, and in few minutes he
was introduced to a respectable girl. He
popped the question, was accepted started
his friend for license and squire, and in
about twenty or thirty minutes from the
time of introduction, the couple were mar
ried. Hurrah for Young America! We
wish the gallant groom good luck, and lot
Of young prosressivcs.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-01-04
COMMERCIAL

L. WEDNESDAY EVENING, Jan. g..
RrvER.-1he river has been rising during
the pest week at oil points and is now at first
Fate boating stage. The Mississippi remains
quite lows with not more than feet at IIele-
ma at last accounts. The Missouri and Up
per mississippi reported rising.
Manufacturing the past week the
weather has been warm and extremely
pleasan'-for the past few days as mild as
Spring itself.
BUs.NEss-Better than last week. Mer-
chants are receiving their stocks of groce-
ries from New Orleans in large quantities.
Coffee and rice will be found shade lower
than last week. In pork there is little do
ing; the market elsewhere is dull with de-
pressed prices. Freights much lower and
not plenty. Money market easier. Bank
list of current funds il. this city same as last
week.