Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1855-12-18
BOOKS, MAGAZINES AND PAPERS.

eEoS. ~ E. H. DrsoS, n D., Editor of the
Scaipe.
\ copy of this book was sent US some time
since by the publishers-Dewitt d Davenport,
New York. It Is a volume of over 400 pages,
end done up in the neat and substantial style
Of I'll the works from that publishing house.
We have perused It with much satisfaction. The
author, Mr. Dixon Is fine writer. as all can
testify who have read his works. The book be-
fore u IS one Of unusual interest 1t purports
to be correct narrative, interviewer with many
suggestions highly beneficial to those who choose
to profit b. them. The book Is worthy the at
tentiou Of o. readers.
NoETH-W EsTERN ORENr-A Monthly Miscel-
lany. published simultaneously al Chicago
and Waulzegan, III. Conducted by Com
mittee OF SpirItuslsts. Terms 81 a year in
advance.
The second number of this Magazine is on
our table. (Will the publisher send Us No. ~
In the Prospectus the publisher says, " It's pages
viii be devoted TO the cause of Reform in every
department, whether social. moral, religious or
political, to the dissemination of useful know
ledge in art, science and philosophy; and espe-
cIally viii attention be given to theseveral sub
jects embraced in the Harmonical Philosophy,
which treats of the structure, laws, order and
uses of the Natural and Spiritual Universe, to-
gether with the science Of Spiritual Demonstra-
tons"
Persons interested in the cause of Spiritual
ism viii find the Orient" a welcome monthly
visitor Il is a Magazine of Is pages, well exc
cuted, and filed with interesting matter upon
the subjects Of which it treats. Address J. y
BUENDAGE, Publisher, Chicago or Waukegan, H.
RtcHLAND COUNTY OBsERvER.-Several num-
bers Of this paper, published at Richland Cen
ter, Richland county. by J. SASDARsoS. Esq,
have been secured. 1t IS well printed, well con-
Quoted, and should be well supported. If the
citizens of RichIand county study their own in
terests, they Will sustain their eouaty paper.
THE WISCONSIN EDUcAuoSAL JOURNAL has now
become the permanent organ Of the Wisconsin
Educational Association, and J. O. McMYyN
Principal Of the Union School at Racine, Sc
lected as it, local editor The journal hes here
tctore done good service in the cause of educa-
tion in Wisconsin, and It's former editors are en-
titled TO the hearty thanks fan who feel an in
tegest ia the cause. Tine influence it must exert,
under the new arrangement. cannot be otherwise
than beneficial 20 the State at large.
NEW York TRBUxE-In cur advertising col I
uinns VIII be found the Prospectus Of this ably .
conducted and influential paper, Our readers
are TOO well acquainted with the character Of the .
Tribune to need q recommendation from US
UNITED STATED MAGAzIyE-This Is one Of the
best Magazines that finds its way to our table. +
lis contents are Historical, Biographical. and
Scientific. i Is published by J. NJ EuEasoy d
Co, New York, at the low price of 81 a year in
advance Tie same firm also publish the L. s.
journal, a large monthly paper, at 25 cents a
year.
GGnFY's LADE's BooE-TLis veteran 1Iara-
zine has now commenced on It's iifsv-second
volume, For - years Cooley has stood at
the head of Magazine publishers, in which time
ne has probably done more than all the rest in
the way az Improvements ia me ornamental and
useful His Lady's Bogl, is Just such a rare
combination OF elegance a. can be found in no
other Magazine. The Fashion Plates are beau
Ji,al, and the articles on The subject Of Fashion
are such as 80 lead 10 beneficial results. Every
lady could tind her stock of knowledge vastly
increased. NOS only in domestic matters, but in
..-N''-S III SNSts dtiidi titteA', -
reading the Lady 5 Book Terms as heretofore.
- Tt IS supposed 10y some that there is
loappea- from the State Canyassers, that their
decision Is final, and that whoever receives the
certificate ot Office from them can hold the same,
wen ii there ) an evident fraud For the bene-
it of such, We publish below tie Law touching
lie subject
An Act to amend Chapter l26 of the, Revised
S+arn+es entitled :. Of information III the ua-
ture Of 4 Quo Wagranto and in certain other
eases
TIE Poou9s Of The State Of II'7seoasjn, repro
e,lisl IL saate aisd assembly, do eaeot as to!-
olrs
SrcrIxH.I. Chapter I26, Of thc revised stat
ltes. i 80 amended, that wherever any citizen
# this state shall claim any puhlls ofGce which
5 ttss.rped, i5tyzs6ot 7af0 ,,sjaTtalu he'd and
s-rciSs3 hy another, the person 80 claiming sgch +
office shall have the right IL file in the sylI,re,s
court. either IN term time vacation an inf;,r-
nation IN the nature OF Cup warranIo. upon
his own relation, AMI with or without The con
sent OF such Attcrny General and such person +
shall have the right to pzoeecute said info~r.at
ton TO final judgement :. an otber rszc+s
provided N said chapter. Progias{ lie shall
nrst have applied 10 the Attorney General To 4 le
the information aud the Attorney General shall
have refused OF neglected to file the same and
IN s7Sh case he shall be liable tor the costs if
he shall iali 10 establish his night to the Office
SEC- = This aet sAalI take effect immediateiv
afterits passage
Approved March 6, 1855
IS The Plain Dea!er saws the Waukesha &c.
BanA has increased its capital 70 $4,000