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Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

The ALPHA AFFAIR.-Isaac Rich, who
was, as is supposed, fatally wounded at AL
pha last week, by an assassin was, at last
accounts. still living, although no hopes of
his recovery we're entertained Nevis, who
was arrested in this city. as the supposed
assassin, and taken to Nevada, is Deigiah
OnW ednesday last he was taken to Alpha Tor
examination. A large crowd witnessed his
remoyal.-Sac. Union.
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

Nor CITIZEN OF ORovILLE.-We have
just learned that the act incorporating Oro-
vile, was amended in the Legislature, by
changing the western boundary from Fourth
to First Avenue This places our residence
out of the corporate limits, and we feel con-
disgust at being disfranchiscd in
town where we reside, and to support the
government of which, a portion of our pro-
perty will be taxed.
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

A DEMocR ATTIC GovERNoR--W find the
following. which we deem a high compli-
ment, in enc of our Atlantic exchanges:
Governor Newell had to walk from his
residence in Allentown, n j., to Trenton, a
distance of twelve miles. on foot in order to
reach The capitol in time to be inaugurated,
as the weather forbid travelling either in
sleighs or on horseback He WAS accom-
panied on his journey by John Vandyke, of
New Brunswick, who happened to be at his
house Just as he was about starting a
man arrived at his house requesting him
(he being physician) to visit professional
ly child who was very sick. Though this
obliged him to go a considerable distance
out of his way, he promptly consented to do
so
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

THEATRE To NrGHT.-The celebrated ira
gedian, J. E. McDonough, will appear at the
Metropolitan to night He has been but
short time in California, and has met with
extraordinarysuccess. From the encomiums
bestowed upon him by the San Francisco,
Sacramento and Marysville press, we are
induced to believe that the advent Of Mr..
McDouough will be an era in the drama of
Oroville.
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

INSANE WoAfAN-The Express statas tbo+
woman, in state of nudity, was arrested
near Marysville, on Saturday evening
when discovered the poor demented creature
was worshipping white horse, imagining it
TO De an angel She is victim to the base
treaehery Of fend in mans shape. but not
a man.
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

SHAMEFUL--The Sisters of Mercy have
not received dollar from the county of
San Francisco, for taking care of the county
sick since July last They inform the au-
thorities that they will not be able to con-
tinue longer in the position they now oecu-
Ply. These ladies are those who have been
SO outrageously abused in the Bulletin from
the commencement Of its existence
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

DRowNED.--We learn that young girl,
aged about IA years, the daughter of a ba-
ker in Forbestown, was drowned on Sunday
at Bingham's Bar, while attempting to cross
the South Fork on foot-log. Her body
had not not been recovered when our in
formant left.
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

SIERRA CoUNPY.-The following items
are from the Mountain Messenger published
at Rabbit Creek.
A few days since, at the claims of Wagner
& Co., at Gardner Point, a man was watch
ing the miners at work piping away the
bank, when the earth suddenly gave way.
precipitating him n distance Of some forty
feet. He fortunately came Fright side up''
and sustained no serious injury from the fall.
FATAL AccIDENr.-John Kirk was killed
at Hopkins Greek on the 9th ult., by a
snow slide, while at work in mining claim.
Two other persons were at work with him
at the time, one of whom was entirely GOV
cred up by the snow, and the other almost
so. Both were soon rescued from their per-
ilous condition without serious injury.
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

s~ The Marysyille Municipal election
appears to have resulted in favor of both
parties, by the election of as much of both
tickets as was practicable. The aggregate
vote was very light, being nearly one-fourtb
less than the vote pOlled in November last.
which explains the defeat of portion of the
Democratic ticket
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

For TEHUANTEPFc--The schooner Mary
Taylor cleared from San Francisco on the
18th for Tehuantepec, carrying twenty
passengers and a small quantity of merehan-
disc. This is probably the beginning Of an
enterprise which designs making use of the
Isthmus of Tehuantepec as highway be-
tween the Atlantic ports and California
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

CHANGE OF VENUE.-Edward McGowan.
by counsel, made application in the Fourth
District Court on Tuesday, for change of
venue, Judge Hager granted the appiica-
ton. and ordered the venue changed to
Napa county.
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

"SERvEp EN- RIGHT.--The Catholc
Archbishop of San Francisco has issued bis
han of accommodation against all SPIRIT
ualists, declaring them transgressors' who
have forfeited the right to the holy sacra-
ments and TO christian burial.
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

ES-The city council of Sacramento have
adopted memorial addressed to the Leg
islature asking to that body to grant the
Bridge franchise to the city--by passing the
substitute of Mr.. Hall, or some other bill
which will accomplish the same object.
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

PRISONER BRoUGHr BAcK.-We learn
from Capt. Blair, of the S. r. Whiting. says
the San Francisco Sun, that he has brought
back man named Jack Marshall, alias
Jack Airey, who is accused of having shot a
man, some time since, near Oroville. He
will be delivered to the proper authorities
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

PERJrKY.-Alexande Lockwood, the
contemplate, drunken ex-polceman of San
Francisco, who was used as a tool BY the
bulletin to assail the character of ex -Mayor
an Ness, Thomas Hayes and others, has
oeen brought before the Court of Sessions of
mat county on charge of perjury. Whether
cue vigilance Committee and the Bulletin,
'neir master, will allow of so great an .out-
rage as MS being tried for his crime, re-
inains to be seen.
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

new diggings have been discovered at this
place. A shaft sunk distance of twenty
feet, prospects from one to three bits to the
pan. The strike has created some stir in
that vicinity
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

TRIAL OF PowER--The new Branuan en-
CINE was tried in San Francisco on Tuesday.
nozzle, 113 feet three inches, which perform
ance was not entirely satisfactory Her
pretensions to the claim of a first class en-
CINE are denied.
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

FIREs.-Nearly all of our exchanges con-
tain accounts of fires which have occurred
at different places within the past few days.
The dry season is upon US, and too much care
and watchfulness cannot be exercised.
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

Social CorILLoN PARTY.-Madame Pique
will give social cotillon party at the Mn-
steal Hall on Thursday the Goth inst. Her
schools have been very successful, and the
social gatherings over which she presides,
are deservedly popular.
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

CoRREcTIoN-Mr McDonough and COM
pany will appear at the Metropolitan on
Friday evening instead of Tuesday, as an
error made the announcement appear in
Yesterdays issue.
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

TIN AND HARDWARE SroRE.-Messrs.
Ross & WEIGH, have an extensive stock of this
description of goods, as will be seen by ref
erence to their advertisement.
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

Prumssory hotes, inland bills of exchange, &c.
collateral inheritances, policies of rn>u
rance &c. Observation-Disclosures. Or, half nbove
Licenses and certificates OF lawyers SO 90
Passengers tickets, vessels leaving the
State Il st clnss) Observation-Disclosures. 90 /
Do end CLASSY 49, 1 nq
Do (sceragel Observation-Disclosures. = % /
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

STEAMER NEws-The Sonora was tele.
egraphed as coming into San Franisco at 3
P, NJ yesterday We have been unable to
obtain a report
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

BEACH GoLp.-Gold has been discovered
on the beach at Humboldt Point, on Hum
boldt Bay. The quantity does not appear
to be large.
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

THANKs--To Mr.. Harmon, of the firm of
Hedges & Hannon, bankers Of Oroville, for
a copy of the N. Y. Times, at an early hour
on yesterday.
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

ANOTHER MINER K1LLED.-0n Thursday,
March y, a miner named Thomas Dougher-
ty was killed by the falling of bank, in his
claim at Sidney. near Weaverrille.
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

New CoUNTY.-There is movemen. on
foot to form a new county out of portions
of San Joaquin, Sacramento, and Amador
counties.
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

STAMP TAx.-The following are the re
duced rates substituted by the committee of
Ways and Means, of the Assembly, for those
in the original bill, adopted on the 10th in
committee of Whole
OS any foreign bill of exchange draft or order wheh
negotiable otherwise, letter of credit payable
ont of I he
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21
OROVILLE BREWERY.

IHNHE UNDERSIGNED HEREWITH GIVE NO
IL tice to consumers of LAGER BEER in Gro
vile and places around, that they ready sup
ply them. They spared neither time nor eXpens e
for the production of an Article which may compete
with anything of the kind in California. Orders are
herewith solicited, and given will be promptly
dispatched. Delivery free of charge.
mar2l-n A.BERG & co.
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

LrNE.-Messrs. Moore, McDanIels Co.. of the
West Branch Lime Kilns, advertise for proposals to
manufacture Lime Send them in before April LIST.
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

BulLpERs Persons DESTROYS of erecting ere proof
buildings, may derive advantages by consulting the
eridof VIM. ~ Hussey. manufacturer of Brick and
contractor, TO be found in another column.
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

STORE TO LEr.-Conrey, of the ST. Nicho-
las book store, ad.ertises store to let.
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

10 MHRoHANrs--eir. J. F Messing wholesale and
re'ali Merchant, urovle, gives notice 10 Merchants
anu business men in general, that he IS prepared to
receive and forward goods to such of the adjoining
towns as may desire ship their freight to orovile.
His facilities for doing unsurpassed by any
house in the upper country
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21

FAMILIAR FAeEs.-We Ind the pleasure Of g-nsp
ing the hands of Messrs. Maon, Plum and Gallagher,
OF Forbessosn yesterday. They came down to
attend the oa and 81. Patrick is blessed saint for
iavoring us with visit from such whole soued and
genuine Democrats.
1hhArRE Fo-NIsHT.-The Theatre going public
su'u'u remember that the Gymnas,ic and Acrobatic
troupe WIZ give one oftheir uuriyai, performances
AZ ihe metropolitan to night. The Lee family are
li'e'''es win the public. position TO which
wen sublime and daring feals Justly entile them
iheF appear ior Thursday night only, the Theatre
- oeee leased by Messis. Phelps s Co., who will
1'i''Ae ''s'r appearance Friday Evening.
Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-03-21
Oroyille s. Marysvilie Packet.

81 ~T~A STEAMER SAM. SOULE,
sss--sss. - BEN. MOSBY, MASTER.
Leaves Marysville every Monday, "Wednesday, and
Friday. ut 7 y A NJ. for Oroville.
Leaves Oroviile for Marysville, every Tuesday,
Thursday, and Saturday, at O'Clock, A.. NJ.
FREIGHT-Sl2 " Ton, payable at the Landing
CABIN PASSAGES.
W. II. TAYLOR, Agent
March ii, 1856 milf At Marysyille.
St. Charles Republican intelligencer. (St. Charles [Charles City], Iowa) 1856-1857, 1857-07-02
Northern Iowa
Land Agency,

ST. CHARLES, FLOYD CO., IOWA
TIME subscriber having opened Real Estate
i Agency Office at this point, offers his ser
vices for the location of Land Warrants, select
ing and entering government lands, sale OF
real estate, payment of taxes, &C.; also for
loaning money ON bonds and Mortgages. Hav-
ing been for a long time Register of U. S.
Land Office, thus becoming thoroughly ac-
quainted with every department of the bust
ness, gives him superior facilities for manag-
ing, locating, buying and selling Real Estate
Would refer you to
N. p. Iglehart & Co., Real Estate Agency Of
flee, Chicago, H.; Hon John Wilson, Land
Commissioner of /. c. r. r. Co., Chicago. ILL.,;
Barney Hubbard & Durbin, Bankers, Sandusky,
Ohio ID. w. Deshler, Esq, Clinton Bank,
Columbus, Ohio; Dunlevy, Drake & Co.,
Bankers, Cincinnati, Ohio; Clark Brothers
& Co, Bankers Philadelphia, Pa; Stanton,
Sheldon & Co., New York City; Hon. Samuel
r. Curtis, keokuk, Iowa; Col. David Ripley,
Floyd Co., Iowa.
39tf ABNER ROOT.
St. Charles Republican intelligencer. (St. Charles [Charles City], Iowa) 1856-1857, 1857-07-02
Money! Land, and
4 Speculation For All.
G.. G. e. r. G.. REINIGER,
Attorneys at Law,
Real Estate De alers

AND AGENIS,
St. Charles, Floyd Co., Iowa,e
A RE prepared to offer rare Inducements and
n good bargains to those wishing to purchase
home in the Cedar Valley or make Investments on
speculations in lands or town property or in
good bonds bearing 40 per cent interest and
secured by real estate. Have for sale on the
most reasonable terms, for cash or on time a
number of
m prov d Farms,
and large quantity of choice timber and prai-
RE lands in the immediate vicinity of St.
Charles and of the Cedar River. Also-numer-
Gus Houses and Lots in 81. Charles, and
| Several Thousand Acres of Timber
and Prairie Lands, Town Lots &C., of various
qualities and locations in Floyd and adjoining
Counties. Those wishing to make investments
or sell Real Estate in vicinity will find it to
| their advantage to give us a call We give
particular attention to the
Purchase and sale of Real Estate,
In Northern lara II Southern Minnesota
| BUY AND SELL EASTERN DRAFTS AND EXCHANGE,
Unrest Moneys al the usual rates,
And negotiate for well secured Bonds on from
six months to two years time bearing 40 per
cent interest, for per cent commission.
| a. information and good references will be
chcerfully given on request. G. G. g. r. G. r.
May Z, 1851 34-tf
St. Charles Republican intelligencer. (St. Charles [Charles City], Iowa) 1856-1857, 1857-07-02
MistelIang:.

The YANKEE AND THE HEyGLisHMAN.--
If you are a Yankee, observe carefully
how you pronounce your long and
long 4. You are liable, in fact, unless
you have received special training on
the point, almost certain to sound them
thin and sharp and be careful not to
pronounce shoot, Mute! The Western
man must beware Of the other ex.
treme /; he pronounces bear, bar ;
father, farther; and brute, broot
some Henglishmen hoften misplace
their MATCHES. "Do you drink hale in
your country?" an English cockney
asked of an American. "No," thu
latter replied eve drink thunder am
lightning
St. Charles Republican intelligencer. (St. Charles [Charles City], Iowa) 1856-1857, 1857-07-02
REAL ESTATE

FOR SALE BY
WILTSE & FAIRFIELD,
General Land Agents, st. Charles, Floyd
County, Iowa.
Lands bought and sold, taxes paid, and
money loaned on commission.
Office on MIL Street, t,co doors aJore the
Printing Office.
4 GOOD improved Farm, well watered and
IA fenced, lying north Of st. Charles, on the
Cedar River
The property known as Brentner's Grove
situated half mile from the town plat OF
Rockford, and adjoining the land belonging to
the town company, being the n. J Of sec. ?,
and the E. ! of Sec 8, and the n. +. 1 and $.
f. 4 of the s. w. I of sec. Q, township 80,
| range IL. There is a fine body Of timber, a
good mill privilege and one-half of a saw min
included. There are extensive Improvements
upon the land. This property will DC sofa AZ
a bargain.
Two good improved Farms within three
miles of St Charles.
| Retween three and four hundred acres of
Timber Land on the Cedar River
Wild Land in Township "a, range 16, lin
Floyd county.
Wild Lands in Hancock, Cerro Gordo and
Mitchell Counties.
| the Little Cedar River.
A good farm containing II acres Of good
| timber, good stone quarry and spring of wa
ter: situated in the the northern part of Floyd
County on the Cedar River
One hundred and fifty acres land adjoining
the town plat will be sold cheap
Twenty acres Of land adjoining the town plot
of st. Charles.
A good Farm of 400 acres, with good run
,sv,fr 4 N
acres fenced, and 70 acres of it good heavy
timber. There is also an orchard upon it -
Situated six miles from St. Charles.
fine unimproved Farm, part grove and
part prairie, good stream of water running
throughit. Situated ten miles from st. Charles
A good improved Farm, having good
frame House upon it, situated on the road lead
ing from st. Charles to Rockford.
| Two desirable farms situated on FLOOD
Creek.
Forty acres of good timber at ten dollars pei
acre.
| A good improved farm, with a good house
timber and water on it and under cultivation
lies few miles North East of st. Charles.
Two good Store Buildings and Lots on Mill
street in st. Charles.
A good Store and Stock of Goods enjoying
one of the best trades in Northern Iowa.
Four good Dwelling Houses and Lots in st
Charles.
A good House and lot situated on Mill st.
in ST. Charles, eligible either for business Oh
residence.
Three lots and House in the town plat o
Freeman, for $3.50.
Numerous Lots situated in st. Charles
Rockford and Mitchell, eligible for business
and dwellings.
We are also the agents of the Proprietor o
Charles City and can therefore sell town lots al
the original prices, these lots are all pleasantly
situated and will he sold either for cash or on
time. Persons wishing good residence lots
would do well to purchase here as these lots
can be had at prices much less than lots are
offered for on the plat of ST. Charles. which
joins it on the west whilst they are full as ad
vantageously situated.
Perfect titles will be given to all propert,
sold. 2,t
St. Charles Republican intelligencer. (St. Charles [Charles City], Iowa) 1856-1857, 1857-07-02
Patent Medicines.


WE HAVE now on hand a large stock Of
w all the most valuable Patent Medicines
of the day, which We can furnish by the doz-
en- at a liberel discount from retail prices. Our
stock consists in part Of the following
DR.. Jayne's valuable Family Medicines.
Ayres' Cherry Pectoral and Cathartc Pills;
Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cherry;
Smiths Tonic Syrup;
Lurton Chologogne;
Strong's Fever DESTROYER;
Mexican Mustang Lniment;
Farrells Arabian Lniment;
Barrels Indian Liniment;
Balmcr's Nerve and Bone Liniment;
Gregory Instant Cure of Pain;
Railways Ready Relief:
Perry Davis Pain Killer;
Merchants Gargling Oil;
Thompson Eye water;
Grefenbcrg Family Medicines;
Lyons Magnetic Pills for discriminating rats
and mice.
Sloan's Ointment and Condition Powders;
Prof. Woods Celebrated Hair Restorative;
Barry sTricopherous;
Lyons Kathairon;
Emersons American Hair Restorative;
Bachelors Liquid Hair Dye;
Balm of 1000 Flowers;
Liquid Opodcldoc;
Trask's Magnetic Ointment;
Dalley's Magical Paid Extractor;
Green Mountain Ointment;
Holloway's. Lees, Brandreth's, Moffat S,
McL1nes Wrights Blakes, Jayne's, Aycr's
and other celebrated family pills:
MARSHALL Uterine Catholicon;
Weaver S Canker Syrup and Salt Rheum Ce-
rcte, sure cure for Salt Rheum, Scrofula &c.
S. Z. Townsend Sarsaparila;
John Bulls Sarsaparilla;
Roger Syrup OF. Liverwort and Tar;
Shallenbcrger's Fever and Ague Antidote
and many Others not enumerated
A. Il. & b. F. FE.SSENDEN
St. Charles Republican intelligencer. (St. Charles [Charles City], Iowa) 1856-1857, 1857-07-02

Some author informs us how we
came by the red rose. They were all
of pure and spotless white when in
Eden they first spread out their leaves
to the morning sunlight of creation.
Eve, as for the first time she gazed
upon the tintless gem, could not sup
press her admiration Of it's beauty,
but stopped and imprinted upon it a
warm kiss. The rose stole the scar
let tinge from her velvet lip, and yet
wears it. 'Tis beautiful conceit.
St. Charles Republican intelligencer. (St. Charles [Charles City], Iowa) 1856-1857, 1857-07-02
Land For Sale.

COL KUN offers a great bargain in so acre.
- of land in Mitchell County, half mile
northeast Of Mary's Ford, on the Cedar River
Opposite, new town is springing up, neal
where the Cedar Valley Railroad is surveyed
Town property in business location will be
taken in exchange. Aclear title will be given
DESCRIPTION of N. w. / of Section
IA, Township 100, Range Is West.
Apply soon, at the best and cheapest Cloth
ing Store, one door East of the West Union
House.
Also-ive lots in Sioux City, and the sw /
of section SO, township SO north of range 10 :;
and sw section IS, township Sc north of
range 10, in Cerro Gordo County, four miles
due west of New Rockford, close to timber, and
intersected by a living stream called Buck
Crock, and limestone on one corner of it. 1t
is close to the survey of the McGregor and
Missouri River Railroad, and on the mail route
to Clear Lake City.
Also, the Sc Of the sw of section 10, town
ship 81 north of range II west Also town
OF No in block 90 in the village of Cler-
mlont, Fayette County, for sale at a bargain.
West Union, 1857. 30y1
St. Charles Republican intelligencer. (St. Charles [Charles City], Iowa) 1856-1857, 1857-07-02
Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that after the
IN publication of this notice for six weeks,
application will be made to the Commissioner
of Pensions for the issue of duplicate of Mill
tary Bounty Land Warrant No. 6S,6S3 for
100 acres, issued under act Of March Sd, 1855,
to Mary Rowley. The said warrant was as
signed by the said Mary Rowley, in blank
and was lost or stolen from the mail between
Chicago, Illinois, and Lime Spring p. o., Iowa
and a caveat against its location has been en-
tered in the General Land Office.
OBADIAH HUSE.
Evanston, Ill. Nav Z, 1857. 35w6
St. Charles Republican intelligencer. (St. Charles [Charles City], Iowa) 1856-1857, 1857-07-02

Louisa T. Gardner, through the Nantucket In
quircr, forbils all clergymen and justices of the
peace from marrying John P. Gardner till he
gets divorce from her his lawful wife. An
men,
St. Charles Republican intelligencer. (St. Charles [Charles City], Iowa) 1856-1857, 1857-07-02

At an assembly of friends, lady
was apologized for by an acquaintance,
who said she was detained by little
accident. "Ah, yes +! exclaimed Mrs.
Clatterbell, a beautiful little incident
it was too-weighs just nine pounds
and half I"
St. Charles Republican intelligencer. (St. Charles [Charles City], Iowa) 1856-1857, 1857-07-02

An Irishman, meeting a country
man, inquired his name.
walsh" said the gentleman.
walsh" responded Paddy, care
We from Dublin? l knew two ould
maids there of that name was either
of.,em your motherw
St. Charles Republican intelligencer. (St. Charles [Charles City], Iowa) 1856-1857, 1857-07-02

Aaron Bedbug, of Montgomery Co,
KY, wants the Legislature to change
his name. The reason is, that his
sweetheart won't marry him with
such name, because "she amt
agoing to have her children called
little Bedbugs."
St. Charles Republican intelligencer. (St. Charles [Charles City], Iowa) 1856-1857, 1857-07-02

INFORMATION WANrED.-The London
Star in late number, reported the
Mississippi as being frozen up all the
way to Pittsburgh! For the further
information of that journal, we wish
to impart to it knowledge of the i'm
portant fact that Lake Erie is now
open all the way up to st. Paul, in the
new State of Oregon.