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Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-06-11
LUMBER! LUMBER /!
Cannon n EteNch,S
Steam, Saw + Planning Mills,
AND
Deer sash / BliDd Factory.
he Lowest mills q second St..
AND
Inc Largest Lumber lard ln DA-
veBpsrt.

'ees, eho peei s0sortulont OF.
building Material,
ever Offered In Daveu,nrt Consisting or
~ ~. W. i-.t fran.irg Timber OF every dimensi op
80 80 > esabed Flooring, rough add dressed
~. ~ ~" nsn Boards, from II TO ~ feet long.
sW " Fencing.
ooVoO - Shexthine
81, 100 " Sid,nv ps.,h.r-a,,ys, and !, ,,.A ~
100000 I" Cl-sr l,s,"Is, -, ,,,.,,.. .. ...
thickness
eo0OVO " Cut Shingles.
aoosO 20. |, Shaved Shingles
20O, OOD . SAVED
100 OO =" LAth.
1000 Pockets
40.
!, arg sssot'mento boss, Sash. Biinds. VIM
"iu 'oof re pes. ~ ilfiug and Hcrol work Of
every variety and Of ths ,st uualitv cnn.,.o,, ON
asno aha mAnufactn" ord at the shortest
notice. II wing = large ok OF Log, vr = . nre
P.o " NIL orders Tor ming and Fridge timber,
VIZ" '"e u.nnst dhpatc CANON FRENCH
(mayi1tO
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-06-11
Auction Safe Of Neal Estate +!

IN Thursday June 18th. at O'Clock in the after.
~ noon. viii o6sr for sale the premises II not
before oieposed Of, the valuable and desrable lot
with hou,e on the
South East Corner Of 9Th 4 Perry st.
The city improvements rapidly advancing in this 10.
ca ity renter the above property peculiarly desira-
bic. BLHANNAH,
June1Odtd 1t Land Once - Brady d
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-06-11

- We have some very desirable lots selected
And for sale In Csmsnche. Plat cen prics,
fefm> &c. made known, upon AFFILIATIONS to pAR.
KRR ENwARDo L rALHAGR, No. 10 Orr's Reck
Aprtl Is ar
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-06-11
For sale at
Wanted,

No - Brady street, . doovs above the Post nee
Juuai0dtf Eli ADAMS.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-06-11

THB portr era' tp r. A. Castesl B O. = TIL
J. esS d solvsd ~ wu Nj c,use
Jurs q, 1851 A. cAetE1t,
"a Adtf GEO LA312U1.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-06-11

" 0LvU2 AIDnON, al sisss, tasj reseivefe
% ~ usseo toevsaa - ~
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-06-11

DPOR LRASR "A piece Of land - By $50
feet nsaf Ran RosA Depcs for % OF % year,
st . reasonable rent.
March - dtf) DAWSON True,
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-06-11

CaUaDchO Lets.

HONEY 10 LOAN. long amt shors time
~ tjei7dtn AACKLOf CO1nIH
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-06-11
800 MAGNIFICENT building Lots

A Few Acres
Of land In vicinity Of Davenport suitable sor county
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-06-11
CANNON,S MILLS.
Notice.

a IL persons having claims Or sinst J. n. Cannon,
"A ~il please present III. same for payment and
all indebted To j. y. Cannon. gill please MAKE i'm.
mediate settlement, at he 10 DESTROYS Of closing up
the business Of the old concern
mavAitf IN CANNON
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

Hon. CHARLES SUMxER.-The Senate
OF Massachusetts, yesterday, by unani-
nous vote, every Senator being in his
seat and responding to his name. re-elect-
ed the Hon. Charles Sumner to the L. s.
Senate for the term of six years from the
fourth of March next. By this concur
renee with the action Of the house on Fri
day, the Senate has fttingly expressed
the wishes and indicated the honor of
Massachusetts. The representative of
State sovereignty-assailed and striker
down IN person-goes back to Congress
with such an endorsement as no Senator
evar yet received from his constituency
Boston Atlas, Jan 14th
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27
SHoC KING CALAMITY-Two MI

SHockING CALAMITY-Two Men K1,-
LED-NARRow ESCAPE OF THE Tu1nn
Yesterday evening about 6 O'Clock two
Germans employed as masons on ~
arched celler, being built on the corror
of Main and Johnson Streets, for NJ
Galleiker, of the Washington Brewery
were killed by the falling of either The
dirt or arch.
The first one was imbedded up to HI,
neck, and called to the others" Brobers
come and help me-" The other one r,r,
to help him, when more of the aar,b
and arch fell and both were completai
imbedded, killing them Instantly. 4
third who ran with the second to the ag.
slstance of the first man, was partly Lur.
led IN the falling earth, but succeeded hv
a desperate struggle in treadinc IN ,bo
dirt as it fell, and managed to extrica,o
himself, leaving his boots In the ground
and part of his pantaloons.
The bodies of the two men were duo
out as soon as possible. They were bo5
married men, one having been married
only four weeks and the other less thar
two weeks. We were unable 10 Ieorn
their names MI. Sentinel.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27
United States Senators.

Tie following gentlemen have been elected
{, The T. : Senate for six years from the 4;h
OF March next
Maine-HsNSInAL HAvLES Req, reelected.
gsrmont-SoLoMoS FooT, Rep, reelected.
Ma,sachusests-CHAs SUMNER, Rep, re-elec-
tel.
Rhode Tslar.l-JAnEs F. SIMMONS, Rep, IN
place cf Charles T. James, Dem.
Conaect icut-J4uE, DIxoy, Rep, in place Of
Isaac Toucey, Dem.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES CAMERON, Rep, in place
ef Richard Broadlead Dem.
Olii-BaxJ. F. WAnE. Rep, re elected
Michigan seuARIAu CHANDLER. Rep, in
place cf Lewis Cas-, Dem.
wI,consin-JAHEs r. DooLIr1LE, Rep, in
place Il Henry Dodge, Dem
Mar laud-AyrHosr KENNEDY. X. X, in place
Of Thomas G.. Pratt. Dem.
D1lavare-JAM Ls A. BAYARp, Dem, rc-elec-
tel
virginia-JtNFs NJ. Mason. Dem, reelected
aiiSsouri-TEUsrEN Polk, Dem, IN place u
Henry 5. Geyer, Dem.
-ippI-J EFFEGsox DAVIS, Dem, in place
Of stephen Adams, X. \.
FIorida-SrEpuEs r. MALLORY, Dem, re-elec-
tod
Texas-Tuou,s J. RISK, Dem, reelected.
The States OF New York, New Jersey, and
Tennessee, have yet 10 elect one Senator each
and California and Indiana two each.
JsuEs :. GREEN, Dem. has been elected from
Missouri. to fill the vacancy which expires in
lS6l. and WILLIAM B. BArEs, Dem, from Della
ware. t. ill The vacancy occasioued 10y the death
81 John NJ. Clayton.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

The CoLD MoNDAY.-The severe cold.
which was experienced here on Monday,
seems to have prevailed over an extern
sive range of country, East and West.
At Madison, the Mercury was u degrees
below zero, at Dubuque 81 below: at
Quebec SO below at Watertown. y, Y.
80 below; at Albany 20 below; at Chica
go23 below. 1t was little milder here ::
the lowest limit reached by the mercury.
on Monday morning, being Is degrees
below zero Milwaukee Sentinel.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

Mr.. HARL>N's CAsF-The following
IS precise relation of the facts of the
election of Mr.. Harlan as United States
Senator from Iowa, decided as illegal in
the Senate:
BY the Constitution of Iowa, United
States Senators and certain other officers
are elected in iolnt Convention of the
Legislature. The two branches met
Constitutionally, on January 9TH, 1855,
TO choose Supreme Court Judges and one
United States Senator, and the Anti
Nebraska candidate for Chief and As
sociate Justice were chosen. Pending
the election of Second Associate Justice
the convention adjourned to the next day
at ten o'clock On that dav, Saturday.
the Democrats found that the Anti Ne
braska candidate for the other Judreship
would be chosen, and thereupon the Sen
ate, which was under Democratic control
met at 8 o'clock and adjourned itself to
Monday, the design being to prevC mt the
meeting of the regular Joint Convention
At ten o'clock however. pursuant to adj
Journment, the Anti Nebraska Senators
came within the bar Of the House. and
Joint Convention was declared. The
Anli-Ncbraska candidate for Associate
Justice was elected, and James Harlan
chosen L. :. Senator BY majority not
only of the.t Onvent'on then IN session,
Ut of the Joint Convention all told-re-
celYing 81 votes. 81 being a majority Of
both Houses. His election was certified
by the proper officers, and a commission
was issued.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

TIE iNDIAY FIGHT At PUerr's Sorxp.
On the 2lst Of last November, Captain
Swartwout, Of the Steamer Massachusetts,
bad sort of ambitious fight with the In
dams OF Puget Sound. The Indians had
been troublesome. and Captain S. hauled
up near their Campt on shore. and de-
manded an interview. The Indians
laughed at the party bearing the mess
age, danced round then, fiourished their
weapons, and cut up the common antics
OF Indians. \ second and stronger force
sent out by the ship met with no better
reception. Capt. Swartwout then sent
thIrty-two men on shore, armed with a
boat howitzer, to attack the Indians. while
he squared off and gave them a few
broadsides from the ship. The camp and
canoes were destroyed, % of the Indians
were killed and 81 wounded, among the
latter one chief; the whites had one kill
ed and one wounded. The Indians sued
Tor peace, and promised better behavior.
- Galena Gazette.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

IOWA AND MINNESoTA.-A resolution has pass
ed Tie Legislature Of Iowa asking Conorass f.
enlarge tie territory Of The STATE by extending
me northern boundary parallel from The Big
SIOUX aife, y across 10 the Missouri river
Ire conner which would thus be annexed IS at
present part Of Minnesota, but is a wilderness
Let included ia any Land District. and designa-
Yea 10 be the nucleus Of the new Territory of
n"koiah after the admission Of Minnesota as \
SINE -
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

LACK OF EDIroar.L.-Thc Editor Of this pa
per has been confined to his room by severe
indisposition during the whole of the past
week not being able TO attend TO any of the
duties Of the office.
Several matter. that would have commanded
his attention in the present number, Of the an
iicipations of his Physician realized,) he
will he able to attend to next week
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

Lows AFTER MARRIAGE: ind Thirteen other
choice Noroietes. IF the Heart-BY Mes, CAROLINE
LEE HEzrz. adFhor Of Linda" Rena,'' Plan
ter, Northern Bride. and other popular works
I. 3. Peterson, No. I02 Chestnut-st., Phila
has roE ii press, and viii issue ga tie 3ls,
inst, ia one la--e dlSdecimo volume, tie above
box, n-arly bound Price. l,25, or 81 in two
volumes. paper cover.
Tie reputation of Mrs, Hentz, as a popular
author, ia7.iies the anticipation of a rich intel
lec'uai treat ia tic forthcoming work. Her
writings have ever shed an atmosphere Of pu-
ritz. making one happier and better for having
peru-ed them. We have no hesitation in rec
omncadinc tits volume 10 all Who delight in
agreeable fictitious.
Copies e either edition viii be sent TO any
per' # tie United States. fire Of postage. GA re-
hitting Tie price Of the edition wished. to The
Publisher il letter
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

essN The Baraboo Democrat thinks tho
Legislature ought to 'up-lurn the Nam
alIzatlon Laws, and make a dive for Tho
balance Of the granted lands mall
lew score more of directors from the ranl,z
OF their friends" The democrat evident
y thinks It's own party has a majority in
i i;.e LEGISLATURE The bo'ly being Repub-
cesd
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

DY virtue Of execution issued from 'ns f-1.p,
/ the Clerk of the Circuit Court oi ie"" 4
Of Wisconsin, tested the 7th DAY OF ;-getsd
d. 1876 in the above entitled cause, ana 10 NE
and delivered against the goods and chAttes, So
enements Of the above pamed nctsnaapl Ab0-., 70
| have for the want Of goods and CiIaltt4s 80 vet
levy this .jav levied upGa -aA seized the Ao,No
Quarter of Section tp9euty-e;ht tZo,) IN TIE
Der seven q North of Range number ave ~ Ard
Fourth principal Aeridion N the County OF ,,us
State of Wisconsin con thinning leo Acres be 18th
more or Iss as the property Of said defendant .sJ
shsl aHer and sell at Public Nendue 10 t -, Court
Iazt bidder for cash, the front door Oh -"
Houze in the Village of Mineral Point ConhI -u,lr
STATE. or Wisconsin, Saturday the loth gay % oet
N fS5- sale TO commence between the hoaIe a..
4 N and the setting OF the sun 2. III. OF sara "''
Nv sid writ and costs the Law directs r.,s
i'+' LEyI STERLING, Sha
sherif's OHice, IoEa CoanV'
Nov. ol:h. So
Cor. npss1cEv, Attrs for PiNs
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

DEATH OF HUGH MILLER.-The teIe-
graphic news by the Asia announces the
death of Hugh Miller, the zcomplished
and seif-taught Scotch Geologist, and pop
ular writer. He was found dead In his
house. and is supposed to have been ac-
cIdently killed The friends of science
and literature everywhere will regret his
untimely death.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27
I" MOTTO e. &.

Mr. CHAaLks F. TRESIrr il now on n collect
Ing tour for the Tribune He is duly authorized
to receive payment and receipt for the same
We trust that those in our debt will be prepared
10 meet the amounts due Us when called uron.
Mr T. is also authorized to receive subscriptions
for the Tribune. and give receipts for the same
10 those who pay in advance.
Mineral Point, January u, 1857.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

LAwrS hoRNoSIsM.--It i reported that Judge
brlmmond Of the lst district in Utah, has
charged he Gf&ad Jury against PoIygamv-
4ie elaIns that The o41ence comes clearly with
= re DIVISIONS of the United States Statute
AGAINST ievdness. and is punishable with i'm
P'lA@a7'eut for from ten years down 10 SIX
r'..7'ls Sftsi / tine of J thousand dollars
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27
FOR SALE.

&tAs T'HE subscriber offers for sale the Nof 90
EEHn i quarter Of the Northeast quarter ,t ~.
Fiji tion eight. 81 Town Eve, o. Range IN = 80
kH.u east. Said land j. about I'VE males norm . =
-~>-~ IMMORAL Point, and about three nhit- r. Is
c-t-ter, acres under fence ana three acres broke i
place Is well tinbered and wafered. For paT'eAA-'
Iuire of the undersigned on the premise my =
SAMUEL PEERl, -
January 10, 1857. IN
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

NEW ENGLAND UNANIuous.-Afrer
the Fourth OF March, New England will
not have a pro-slavery Congressman.
The new Democratic policy has been the
death Of them all. Toucey lost his seat
by his willingness to run away after ne
groes-Bradtury repealed himself with
the Missouri promise-Wells and
Williams sacrificed themselves on the al
ter OF friendship for Pierce-Eeerett's
absence from the Nebraska vote has led
to his absence ever since-James has
upheld The Administration to his own
downfall-Allen, the sole REMAINING
Democrat from New England, will owe
has place, if he keeps it, TO his free soil
sympathles and votes while in the other
house every Representative from Maine,
New Hampshire, Vermont. Massachu-
sets Connecticut and Rhode Island, is
;horough-going and uncompromising Re-
publican Poor encourage for dough-
faces IN that " section. = Alb. Ev Jour.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

ILLNESS OF DR.. KANr.-A letter has
been received by friend of DR.. Kane,
says The Boston Transcript, which gives
information direct from his family. and
confirms the unfavorable statements re-
Gently made public. One of his brothers,
on receiving news of his departure from
England, left to meet him in Cuta. al
though he was not then thought to b.
dangerously Ill. Bat on the 9th instant
such alarming intelligence arrived that
his mother left Immediately for Havana
His disease is inhamatory rheumatism
contracted on the first Arctic voyage, and
from which he was suffering severely
when he sailed the second time. His IN
domrable perseverance, and untiriug en-
ergy would not yield to a foe which com
batted him during the whole of his las,
expedition, ana was more terrible than
the horrors OF Polar winter 1t has now
attacked the heart, and those who love
him best have hut liltlc hope that he will
be spared to them and to the country.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

LoNo Snow STORM At LAKE, SrPrrIaa The
h'h~r q December eth. Published at Ouyuna-
s"n says !" Our faat1ea, days storm appear,
settled 70 4 calm. and for 4 lew days we have
delightful clear weather"
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

- The wheat crop in Tennessee i said +,
present an unusual promising prospect. A
.asieh larger amount Of land IS sown in vybsaf
than heretofore
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

s@s@ a religious revival has recently
been had at Neenah in this State. Tho
Conservator says that the result thu, far
has been the conversion of from % 10 100
and the reclamation Of from 80 to 30 bscE'
sliders. The good work i. still coE,inu.
ing.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

pANGERoUs ALTERED Bills on urJ,xrs,-r,,
City BANE-The Fond du Lac Tz;o, saws H..
altered balls "a the GAINESVILLE City Bank are in
ciT'''"'i"n. They are altered from Is to IS
10y examining them closely. The relics OF tie
word one, in large shaded letters can he seen
Look out for them.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

hASsAs RAILRoAp.-Thirty thousand dollar,
have been subscribed TO the FIRST Railrosd i,
hansas-from Quindora to Lawrence.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

50 Hon. JANIS r. DooLIrTLE. OF Racine. was
elected. On Friday last, United States Senator,
froff This State, ior six years from the 4th OF
March next, by 1 vote Of - to II
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

pASGERots ILLNESS OF Mn. GIpurygs-llr.
Clddlne-. OF Ohio, fell clown in an aropiectlc fit
IN tie House. on lie 18th inst, Willie speaking.
LIS situation j. critical
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

e4E During The past year, there hav.
been 90 fires at St. Louis; the estimated
loss 81 1872, $50: the loss above the in.
surance S4S7, 790.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

HNLaT bE-ElE.I rn.-The Iowa Legislature
hage se-elccred Hon, James Harlan 10 Tie [. ).
Senate ~ vote Il s. Ia 81
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

eE Bills of the Bank of East Tennessee ~.
redeemed at Memphis at fifty cents on the dol
lar
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27
TAKEN Up,

~ DY the subscriber, in Wyoming ' ai.s', -
LZND dley COLTS. one DARK ron go I'D %
fS some white On three Of the feet gu -
-~&<--%A be year old,-fhs other 4 tTgnt ~,
old, with white strip in the FACE Z" % h Is
The owner i requested to prove property, pa5 'As
ana 'aAe them away B. Brown.
- -, x.--
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

tt-laS-fhe Know Norhings and Democrats
fused at tie llre Municipal election IN Water
town. y. y. and elected tleir ticket.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

Rudolph Weudte. Esq. one Of the pro
ptieieis q tie Milwaukee Ea5s1ser and VoLS-
fra',a died - tie 18th at his residence III that
city. after q lingering illness He was IS wears
Of are
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

IS . Z herring, tie safe man, was CARROT
co o TWO hIghwaymen IN New FORK. the other
nigh. snd -,hrsi a: - on
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

~ Il NBFR.-lt Is estimated that not less
,'''''. Ten hundred millions Of feet of pine Inn
"'' y manufactured annually within the Wis
: FlneFies' and the supply is inexhaus,j.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

--4>8' ReH ELEeTloS.-On the 18th inst. Hen
= " ea'eF' Republican, was chosen Navor Of
FIttsourgh by about 400 majority
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

az \ company has inst been organized !,
Portage for the erection of a first class hotel
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

IS The Communication from Mr. YEAI viii
appear IN orr next issue.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27
Sptisl aotltrs.
MASONIC,

Iowa Chapter No. 6, Meets first and third Thurs
days Of each month, the Masonic Hail. Mineral Po,
Mineral Point Lodge No. 1, Meets FIRST and ,bi,s
Tuesdays Of each month, at the Masonic Hall Miner,
oint.
IL Transient Brethren invited TO attend
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

Eeg The Ship Halifax, from St. Johns
and bound for Liverpool, was wrecked on
Dec, 25th off Cape Race. Capt Helfred
and 20 Of the crew were lost.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

ONO RATLEoADs.-There are 1000 mile. Of
railroad in Ohio, costing S90O00O0O.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27
w ashington, Jan. %

EIeazer Wakely, of Wisconsin, is con-
flrmed Judge in Nebraska and Mr..
Blythe, of Mississippi, as Consul a, Ha-
yana.
The correspondent between Gen.
Scott and Secretary Davis, goes to the
Senate tomorrow. 1t makes a volume
and IS intensely personal and bitter.
Neither the House or Senate commit
tees on the post office, have agreed upon
any measure respecting the ocean mail
service.
Mr.. Barclay, in the House, is prepar-
ing a report favorable to the Collins
line.
Mr.. Collins is still here, arguing the
transfer of the ships to the government
as fulfilling the spirit of the original
contract.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27
SHERIFF-S SALE.

Samuel Wheeler and Louis G..
Wheeler, Co-parIners trading
in the name hIm and style Of
Wheeler / Go.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

i;aHs oFoSs lie Mississippi on the ice
= Pare ~ Cha
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27

DIsCREDErED BuLs.-Thc Madison Journal saws
that tie following bills are thrown out Of The
Banks Of that city:
Bank Of the Republic. R. I.
Lancaster Bank Pa
Canton Bank. South China Maine.
Exchange Bank. Bangor. Maine.
Stock Security Bank. Illinois.
Peoples Bank,
Mount Vernon Bank, R. I.
Rhode Island Central Bank. r. l.
TnVcrtou Bank. Triycrton. r. l.
Commercial Bank, Perth Amboy, n. J.
En-" City Bank, Pennsylvania
Some Of the above bills are supposed not 10
be entirely worthless but value il much denro-
GATED and 1t Is not safe TO take them
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-01-27
In the Legislature at Harrisburg, the
following proceedings took place:
H,pp1Spupr yVod Ion 1t,b

I0II0"IIIS PIOCCCuIIIs55s tOOh PIdCt-
HARRISBURG, Wed. Jan. 18th,
A protest was presented In the Senate
to day against the election of Mr.. Gamer
on, because he did not receive concur
rent majority in each House, and because
the Senate failed to comply with the law
requiring the appointment of Teller,
and the nomination of candidates on the
day before the meeting of the Convention
The protest IS signed by IA Senator's
The consideration of the matter was post
poned IN consequence of the absence of
Mr.. Browne. a similar protest was pre-
scented in the House and debated warmly.
A proposal to place the protest on the
journal was lost, no quorum voting A
call Of the House was ordered, pending
which The House adjourned.