The weekly Minnesotian. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1852-1858, 1857-03-14

Cathcart & Co.,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS In FOREIGN AND
OMESTIC DRY GOODS.
COMMENCED Business in Saint Paul Four Years ago,
hen little than Indian trading post since that
line it has risen from the dimensions of obscure vii
age to City Of 10000 inhabants-the emporium Of
commerce which already counts by millions. Their
uccess has kept pace with this UNBxAMrLKp
Their business has
MORE THAN DOUBLED!
Every year since its commencement. They have re.
Gently built,
IN THIRD ST., BET. ROBERTS AND MINNESOTA,
A Now and Spacious Brick Store,
fitted up IN The most MoDsRH STYLE, and adapted In
issign and capacity and in the elegance and
convenience of its interior arrangements to the increas
exgencies Of the trade and the astonishing expansion
# their
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BUSINESS
Their extended facilities and intimate acquaintance
With EAsrKsx MARKHTs, have enabled them to select
stock Of Foreign and domestic DRY GOODS UNEouAIsD
NORTH WEST for It's extent, splendor and
Iety. comprises Choicest Fa and Winter styles
OF DRKss AND FANCY GOODS!
And consists Of Ill grades and prevailing modes now
Hered to the taste and fashion of the East and South.
from the start, the ASSUMPTION Of
ome inexperienced dealers that Anything viii do for
he West "instead Of attempting to foist shop-worn
and obsolete modes upon the market thsy have
'spred to bring the resources of
Fashion and Taste in Minnesota
Up to the most EXQUISITE STANDARD OF BRoADwAY With
stock Of 500, 900, selected on this principle and
In their large and magnificent Salssroom
where corps Of gentlemsnly and oblging Clerks
.lways IN attendance, they have commenced their
,EMI-ANNUAL SAL Is. They invite particular attsa.
to their spacious -..
CARPET WARRROOM.
filled with the most superb and elegant Carpetngs and
)ruggets, Floor Oil Cloths &C., offered IN this City
department of their large establishment Is devoted
exclusively TO
Hosiery, Gloves, Fancy Goods, &c.
in which they claim the pre- sminsncs universally &C.
corded their taste and discrimination.
CATHCART 4 co., call the attention of the mer.
-hants and business Of the Minnesota and Missis
pp Valleys and throughout the North West, to their
WHOLESALE DEPARTMENT..
they have taxed their utmost place their
Wholesale Business on q footing which will enable st.
Paul compete with the most avore depot of Western
Trade Their Stock footing 900, fills the whole
FOUR FLOORS Of their spacious establishment, and .
ong experience has qualified them to select the Staples
.ud Grades most suitable for the Market and their
ended facilities enable them 10
Sell at Chicago and st. Louis Prices!
Nth the difference of freight added. Nobody will
ioubt this who will do them the favor to examine their
took and facilities, nov15-dawy
NORTHWESTERN EXPRESS COMPLY
ESTABLISHED IN 1s51.)
Connecting with American Express Co.,
FOR the Safe and Speedy Transportation Of Money,
Valuable and Light Freight Collection and Payment Of
Notes. Drafts Bills and Accounts, and all the business Of
General Express Forwarding.
OuR WISrkR ARRANGEMENTS are now complete. We
hall run between st. Paul and Dubuque Express tri
weekly with four horse conveyances, q. Mail time
and viii undertake to freight routes at the
rate Of Ton Daily,
We have good, trusty and experienced for Mes
sengerIron Safes at night stations and al possible
taken the security Of money and valuabes
Arrangements for Winter Of 1S56-5s
An Express will be dispatched from st. Paul. follows.
FoR rHR EAsr.-Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
ST. ANTHONY AND MMSrAPoLIs.-Tuesday and Fridays.
srmIwArRR AND HupsoN.-Monday and Thursdays.
J. C. BURBANK 4 CO.,
rtt- Office foot of Jackson Street.
st. Paul. December 4, 1s56-dawy ~