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Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20

MAD As TauspEK.-Golly, but some
editors can get mad sometimes. Inc 'o'io~'
ing from the local columns Of tho Buffalo
Republic. was perpetrated during one OF
those extremely hot days flast week. Hot
weather don't agree with that editor, or
else he must have got out Of the wrong side
of the bed that morning. Hear him scoid; !;
THE weather is great deal better than
such q fashion loving. Christian.forsaken
community a-::ours is, deserves' 10 nave
weather equal to the deserts OF nan tne
people in our midst, iron would melt 10 'he
shade, and cattle walk the streets. roast
beef we'll DONE" perspring gravy. We
commend this to that class Of people for
whom salvation was never intended, aud
who do not intend or deserve to be saw
ed.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20

Washinssoa IeoDs.
WARRINGTON. July 1S.-The President &C.
companied by Secretary Thompson and
Miss Lane, left this afternoon for Bedford
Sprnga
Gen Cullom, who is under indictment for
alleged malfeasance while Clerk of the
House of Representatives. to day demanded
trial in the criminal court, but this vas
postponed till the next term, owing to the
absence Of . material witness for the Uni
ted States.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20

TaE New WHEAr.-Judge Cook
has handed US bunch OF new wheat, grown
on his farm, below the city. 1t is the finest
plumpest berry We have ever seen in the
State, and should this prove fair specimen
of grain throughout the county, We may ex-
pect that our wheat viii bring large price
in the market.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20
NOTyC4 To ADvERTlAEkA.
large cuts charged double the same Dimensions 81

type. 49,.
displayed advertisements ons.Aah more than
esuAl rates. - .
yearly advertising contracts viii be understood 70
applv str city 70 the Immediate business Of the sdver-
tser and all other advertisements sent IN by the sd'
vertiser will be charged extra.
Advertisements not accompanied With instructions
viii be inserted until forbid and charged accordingly.
Notices for reIigious and benevolent purposes In
serted ons time free Of cost, thereafter charged -
ether advertisements.
Advertisements FROM abroad must be paid for an
Oortabiy In adcHnce, unless from approved Agents
Oontrssts for yearly advertisng terminsble ~ the
op, Ion OF they paying an advsncement OF
S6 per cant. on the contract price.
Advertisements tnsert1d next 70 reoding mattss
% per cent advance above rates, and Kept on In
side rs Der cent advance regular rates.
All transient advertisements must be paid Tor IL
odvsnce.
RlOa 4 RDsON WEST. Iowa State Democrat.
sANDERS BRO. Daily Gazette.
n. LLSCHER co. Der Dsmokrat.
WARVINGTON b wILKIE. Daily Evening New
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20
AMUSEMENT AHsAD.-THE PE

AMUSEMENT AHEAD.-THE PEAK
FAMILY Coxso.-By advertisement in to-
days paper It will be sesn that the oelebrs-
ted Peak family (no relation to Pixies Peak
win be here, and give the citizens of fDaven.
rort two of their peculiar entertainments
on Friday and Saturday evenings next
This company hes added several to it, list,
and nov contains twelve performer They
have bsss travelling through the ssatss
and % thslr way westward win stop viii
= tws aighta Thsy shssla draw larss'
hssp4 thaaeAs rlkSs rssk psseseaAass q
1fsvleEaea - ~ssts - NJ ~
M ~ 11iltsDeol16 -
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20
TO-DAY'S ADVT'S.
SDOrtlllan:s Notice.

VTHHE Sportsmen OF Davenport sre relueted to
L meet at Atkins Saloon, this Gv ming a ei.ht
o'clockto devise plan TO enfo ce the gameiaws OF
Iowa, full atteadance is requested.
july 90 did SPORT3lAX.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20
METROPOLITAN HALL.

METROPOLITAN HALL.
Positively for Two Nights ORly J..
FRIDAY and Saturday. July 22nd and 23rd.
The Original and Wo.ld Renowned
Pc AK II "A MI L Il u
oFIwELvB MEMBERS, As
TOcaltsts,
DarPtst,
Soto T"i0ltntst,
AND
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20

GREAT SALE UF FURNlTUkE.
THE UNDERSIGNED WILL SELL on
Thursday, July 81,
Household and Kitchen Furniture.
Comprising in part the following:
100 yards Velvet Carpet,
Superior quality;
250 YDs. INGRAM CARPET.
6sedstesds
llounges
lOmattrsases
Sofas
Tets Tetss
OIL Paintings
8doz chairs
slsrge rocking chairs
I mahogany marble topped bureaus with looking.
glasses
Mahogany stands
Buresu wash stands
Forks
+, SUPERIOR COOKING sroys.
LARGE LOT KIroalH yuRHrfURs.
Alse.
SpSss Matched Horsss,
UV'ODO0e OoeO
OOo10yG A0oao lon.
ALSO,
A Splendid Laly's Riding Saddle.
% -. Il. .. ,ssS: y, and s::n :. 10 ese
the undsrsisnse.
CoTner 18th and BraAy-sts.
A,nn 0Iss a. .' 80 I' A.n 80 ~. ~ ~ Y H -
8: : e: s.; :;:'
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20

.k0Wo
Iowa Citys....
e1NHH proprietor # the shove nsned herse. and
j emily II the PaTk House, has ased for . tssu
Of year, rented, pahte' and papered my ID stand.
htle north " the Court House, On Clintou street,
where my old friends AMI U,he woo n ~ go 90
10 call will md .verStai,g In vrinse order. The
above hou-e u much the business port ~ ~
city than the Ssrk, which 10 closed . Hsssi.
Give call. j. 1hCSDELL,
Juyl fropeiete9
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20
CARDS.

"snpotjtioa y tho SPICE Of TTo1e.
-6NFORN TO the times, ths SCOTT HOroD
to- ssSed she price OF traAsbent - c0s dollar
4 hes Ie. >vr.sncrt boarderB 30 non eakeo -
per day, and y. >sk and upwasds. i y our -
ihr.e dollars per~. Aau be Ihe bsss donas hDa1D =
temtnstino that thiD D.
the s'sts. !. WU0vWuuY.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20

caAs. Z. PUTNAM. J. ,. LAKE.
PUTNAM Il LEAKE.
A rrnRNEYs AND COUNsELORS At Law, an
IA Notafiss Public Once, No. 70 y stn street
D.vsn,nrt IOWA nsy11dtf
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20

N prSSrrT q. p. wHIToOMB.
RENNErr 4 wMuTCOMB.
rrnRNEYS AND OOUNsELLORS At Law
n Notartes Public and Commissioners OF Deeds
V,ll practice 10 the Courts Of Scott Clinton Jackson
and uuscat,ne counties, and In Rock Island county
III And the q District Court OF Iowa.
Orrcc-N. W O,rner n Msin and Second streets.
JaNl1
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20
CARDS..
n. a AAM - n,

A TrORNEY aud Councillor at Law, Davenport
"A &c IL 90, Iowa Will att nd promptly Tn al
pro sion al business that may he ent'usten 70 MIN
Rser 10 Uon. James Grant. Davenport and hoa
Ddm mund Burks, N. II. JnhiZ-W
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20

r. II. MORLEY co.,
vrYHoLEsALE and Retail Dealers In Fancy and
w 0tap . Groceries, DalselPs Block, c,rner OF
Perry and second streets.
Flour, Ce nent and Piastering Hair constantly on
hand.
~ All eooAs delivered free IT charge.
Davenport, Iswa, April -, 1903. tapr14-sm
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20

rrORNRY At Law. Omee-up stairs IN the
"A building tormeriy occupied BY y. ". Wiley,
west 0ec,nd street.
Busiress introstsd to his care will bs punctua''y
attended, to -
davenport, January >. 1859. JanS
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20
JOHN G. BILLS,

JOHN e. BILLS,
rroRNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT Law
~ and kotsvy Public.
OFEIcs-navenports Bloch, Davenport. Iowa.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20
SWISS BELL FINGERS,

Respec+fu,lv announce TWO Of their UNRIv Al.
LED kNTERTAIHMsNTS, at the above Hail
Having r. 3D. enlarged and perfected for theli
ann al
NOrthern and Eastern Tour OF 1859,
viii introduce programme Of the highest order.
Having engaged
Mons. jean Alfred Fays,
(S3to VI Hnisf)
From the Thea er Ro,a M ii lique. Also,
w. II. Peak,
(The Great American HGrpN)
Ting In their
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20
\. i. WALLH, ,

J. j. WALLE,
r AND AGENT AND RgAL DSrATE BRO1ER,
u viii give special attention TO renting houses and
correcting rents Also, buy, sell, exchange. lease
aad pay taxes real estate negotiate loans, exam
tne1and tit-s, sc &c.
OvvIcE-st Bi ssemore b LaWeS bsnk, NO ~
Brady street, Davenport, Iowa msylos0m
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20
RURTIS HOUSE,
CORNER OF IOWA 4 FIFTH STREETS
DAVENPORT, IOWA.
New Tailoring RstablisAnent,
COZ. BRADY AND Foue4a s1s

vrTauBu you can get your money bacs In the
w ;shaoe of IN elegantly Ctttng g'rm- nj, msde
- nf.the best matertal and at the very lowest -.
4 nns assortment o. Cloths. 0aasimesee ana Ves-
tsseA 8 hsna, WAich viii - ne4s 70 erdse q shs
eAortest notiee. ,-,
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20

DOCTORS HICKMAN AND REID
IIAvE REHOvWD THUR OFFICE to No 2s
II Al street. north side between Brady and Main.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20

BURR & SWIFT,
ll.........DlsADT STAEET.........ll
A GENTS for Tho sale Of Oupoosse &psssln9
"A saA plating Powder, and safety Guss.
T26'6o-dAWtf
jobs L. sWlCe,
Real Estate Agent And Collector.
Loan and Insurance Broker.
cor. or DEEDS FOR NSN YORK AID
OTHER ETATkH
III. Y. ALAYMAKER,
NorARY RuDLIC AHD CouMIssIonns o. pInpo
SOD MINNESOTA.
OFFICE NICKoLL's BLOCK. (Ur srAnA)
DAvINPORr. IOWA.
ComDlete Abstracts Of the Tide . a
Lands In SoeW CoaDey.
June1-dAwn
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20

MO. WEST SECOND sTRUBT, (Ln OLAIRn
IN Row. Davenport, Iowa, Wholesale and retail
dealers In Drugs Medicines, Chemicals, Paints, Oils
window Glass, Fancy Articles, Periumery, A,neTs
Teeth Gold Rctl. nc, &c 0chO
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20
,. wIrSon ourKAU.
HALL II OUITEAU,

.u,,.M uAII !. WII1On 0UIfkAU.
HALL Il GUITEAU,
a ~ropNays ANN OOUNSRLLERS NOT ARMS
n pub,lc. @ .mmissinusss OF Deeds for Maine ver-
mont. Nev H H~mnshire, Naasaehusests. New York.
New Je-eev, Penoaylvanis, vyginas, ono. Tennes.
- Ventu ~ Illinois ana Missouri once NJ 2S
IN A. one door south Of Oosk q Sargeni's Bsnk.
Sriv ,st. 1885, julvl-dAw1v
JOHN n. CIR AW PORO,
rroRNuY AND OOUNsHLOR AT Law, AND
IA Notary Public. n
vvor-Nickolles Block MP stairs. JazO
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20

rENERAL OOMMIssION AND PRODU CE
" Merchant, (Wholesale) Agent OF the syracuse
aslt Manufactsry for Davenport and nelghborng
towns,
warehouse opposite r. r. Depot, Davenport, Iowa
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20

JOHN Il. AuN0,
REAL ESTATE 4 EXCHANGE BROKER,
NorAay Pupr,c 4 OoMnmsIonRl OF DsEDs,
II CLAIRE ROW-Ls Clsdrs Hall E"sTsacs,
J.u,1 DavesDess, lewe.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20
HENRY II. ANDERSON,

DOCTOR KEITH,
"AvIN0 RESUMED THB PRAOTtOh OF
III Phy4tc, respectfully solicits the patronage OF
his friends and the public.
OsvIcE-No. 8 Nick oils Block, over the Bank.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20

j. &. PARKER. M. d..
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON,
np1IOE-with Messrs. Reger Bowers, No. o.,
Orders iefs with them will receive prompt stten-
49, nOvA
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1859-04-21
as # he Ind received m electric shock, and
commenced a scries Of cuntArtions anal exo.

as If he had received m electric shock, and
commenced a series OF cont tertions anal exo-
lutions not laid down n military tactics.
Biscuit and bacon were dashed furiously
to the ground, and knife, fork, and tin
plate went Aging in, different directions.
I He stamped, kicked, and sworc, slapped
his legs and thighs, scratched his sides and
back, and hitchcd his pants and vest, ,.>s5
Then Of; went one boot, then the other.
and then his. pants followed. What could
have happened? The cause was plain.
He had seated himself on an ant-hill,
and now black ants Of the largest size were
running over his body IN every direction.
There was no eating after this The sef-
feet was magical. Ey.ry man vas rearing,
and screening, aud rolling on the ground,
until their sides ached with laughter.
N ;z5>5& ~ gs* #H:
The scenery Of the Sauk valley il
beautiful and varied. Lakes and streams
are met successiyely, and pleasant groves
Of oak diversity the undulatirg prairie
which stretches away in graceful curves,
till in the dim distance it meets the hori-
zon, while the serpentine course OF the
river is plainly traced by the dense belts
Of oak and willow that skirt its banks
is one ofathe most favored spots Of
earth, and Nature has: here surpassed the
perfection ofeart in laying out and ,adorn-
ing her lawns end parks and groves and
terrscts. AS the party sdyaaces, 4 ssigan- an
tic cacrane starts upItiom they river with its
shrill, harsh voice, aud tapping his huge
wings sails lazily away to some place Of
fancied security the prairie chicken rises
with its windy whir, aud wild pigeons
hutter in the oaks and willows, while on
ia distant ridge herd Of deer are quietly
feeding Anon a solitary buck darts oat
| from willow copse Oh the opposite bank,
and tossing his head alott, bounds grace
fully over the prairie Penrnan scizes his
rife with nervous: haste, and fires. The
bullet glances over the water, and the
deer eeTliops away unhnrt. All laugh, and
1 !Pennan, much mortified, relosds insilence
Anon solitary lighthouse is passed., SUI
rounded with cultivated fields, or q rickety
I shanty marking some unoceupied claim
And thus The passing hours are whiied
away, the country growing moro beautiful
i atevery step. and exciting frequent excla
nations Of delight. At length the setting
llsal,n sinks in the western. sky, and viii
4 the approach of evening the lnoaquitces
Those dreaded pests, and the ohty csss.!
\ iiof this western paradise, begin to swar,,
4 In countless myriads,i coming up from tn.
river in clouds, and filing the air with
their ceaseless hum 'rv4.tI vgE 2a !,
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1859-04-21

. TIE NcKoACHsiEssTis or sssshAvEssrs
The Albany JonFnail thus canpseh hcn.
siyea y5stAtes the prog gressiot. hich sSl4ynEy
hss mad ain afcw years;;--t venty wears 40
tho Democrat drew Inc around The
States, and said to the slavc trader, Thus
far El Syou may go but no farther. y Th;is M
The onian Proyiso Thirty years
nfg tkAy out part of The line and
said 10 him, Y on may s. into lands South,
hut not into lands North. This swasA the
Missouri Cont proanliise Five years sIso,
they rubbed ont, the IL off thu linn, sad
said To will leave 81 q tho, -
ttllsns Is decide therl you shall come 81
.or not This vas tha y Obi fasfkal Bill Nov
then turn huumbfy % hin, hat iu aaRd,
md Il o iheies 35a laad s
aly6uls;i M fntioaaL shallI 1. psotess
ssssIa1 es 3, 60: h's & a sas 81 ss IS
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1859-04-21
SELLING TIEIK OWN GH1LDREs:-1

/: SELLING TuEIK OWN CH1hDREN.-The
editor of;the Brooklyn Star, a. .VirSinian,
say that instances Of the sale Of their own
children By shareholders, are b no means.
uncommon at the South H he mentions
"a remarkable instance that occurred in his
own knowledge. 4 brother and sister
were brought Up together, till the brother
went to Cambridge. When lie returned, !,
he found his father insolyeut, and that his
sister was MISUNDERSTANDING the slaves, and
about to be sold. He stole, her away, and
rpae with her night and day, until he
Preached the under ground railroad west Of
tthe Ohio river. He gave her q dagger,
With the Injunction not to Let it froia her
grasp until she was. in. Canada, and also his
money; and slstt her to the mercy Of the
humane. The purs,,siis got 81 on her track,
and il was only BY m sans OF two fast hor-
ses, the property Of . member Of Congress
! from that State, that she was carried to the
lake, and escaped 10 Canada ii advance of
them. u She taught music, in seminary at
Montreal, until she Vas married TO the son
Of 40 English noblenan;; and her brother
now resides with them. About ten years
ago . wealthy planter Of Alabama died,
leaving tvs, daughters, whom he had cdu-
Gated, partly IN Z seminary at Philadtlphia,
where they had been accustomed to al the
fre6neinents Of iiie.as Ale left the,n' air Ills
property, his brothers to be the executors
Iof the viii. They knowing That the Il 81
thsrs 4 marriage to the mother was invalid,
lshe being quadiicon WI on be llad spar-
chased It New Orleans, talk the property.
taSafr W lag, md sold dl. as slaves,
The poordsof this easc can aov Be found
lin TIN courts Of TINT State.
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1859-04-21

The adyasce guard of 1the Pixies Psk
army are getting : giimpes of ths IL
phant already. Those Who have been d. I
tanned at home BY the lid roads oseht q.
be thankful for il, and stay there u 81.
Joseph correspond lent ofthe Chicago Press
& Tribune writing TO that paper under data
of March 18th, says:
4 "I arrived here on the 10th, sitter = te-
tdious trip Of three days There ore hun
.dreas coming on every train, and hundreds
are here now. .s
II St. Joseph is : perfect jam, with Pea.
skers and sharpers stakin' 'em in,' horses,
mules, oxen, men, women, children, xag-
ons, wheelbarrows, hand carts, anctioneers,
runners, steol pigeons, greenhorns, and fev-
crything else you can imagine, and thou
sand other things your Imagination win fil
to conceive. Everything is, very high;
board at sone horse hotel s2 90 per day,
and little rats of mules Sl5o. The folks
think the whole United States will be here
in a few days. Ten days ago a maa could
fit out here at reasonable rate. I would
not have believed It, but It is fact, that
there are hundreds now starting on foot,
with nothing but q cotton sock and fe.
pounds of crackers and meat, and many
with hand carts and wheel -barrows.
There are expresses going ont nearly
every day. but such expresses !! -Four lii-
tie mules to orc common Chicago wagon
They take one hundred pounds Of bag-
gage apiece for twelve men, and charge
them $50 apiece for the privilege Of wa
ding after the wason, and palEng it out Of
the mud. ss ..e:. -, 49, 4 &
T Ihave done. nothing yet bnt stand by
and look at the fun. : I like to be whore
everybody is going with a rush, not know
ing where nor what for. That's fun
/ 1fI:was at home, With my present expe-
trience and feelings, / think would stay
tthcreH till better satisfied; and you need not
lbe surprised if K should bring this letter
! myself. Ihave not yet seen the fret thing
to serve as an anchor to the hope within
tssz55t fss.,## 4 !. .s.:5:.s=is sss NlMR0D.
t S-Ihayej just seen butter sold 1t 75c
per pound. That's . specimen Of the wy
We are gouged. :, IS S
Il
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1859-04-21
IS. q III II 4 " ~ o atasts:
!. :. .sI tr The Red River #Traf,'

a4# &ss'4t = -, = Gle
soar .e,doarss, das, nay j, r,nsni,ser, that last
summer great bntfsk, hunt was to, have
come of at Red Rive, 1 81, II swhiclf the. i
,sha, some hiisters md Congress
q %ss ;ssay15al Hftl & ssl "a Il gs,ty s9s
,jees tailed, bat & g /. I.sslis h i sens e,
!. pore ls,lls Ih vho = @ &c sl.er
CERT w
Regsd Rirst. ssssssss ii, -. -, q
.rps & ., I, y nanib,llf q St E
tneiI b sa Il 81 s|Eli
Is Z, .sSs s 90 ps.st 10 D t,,'eIj jar
( aey; ard ] 4 Illustrated
aasai lie6t H 'l dssell sltttion u soc
/ u ns.jy ' ill,liIs true. tsu The
q; vlitsi fiii' I H III : ,,atl ahoes
Is who'll III az q sli!I,, saynge p
I sbave nos t,s : sach through
The thin - lsse 81 !. Is 4. which lie ia
.5ests ,l, !. l & Il. 81 /.
sa4ss iDs, !; III .ston. !,
ishmsnl e & & sSch 81 q. city Il
81. hst & 4 ths end
st eIsii I1I II|I lI nan "a ST kntho.
'spy ny @ Il lI'l.l ndenfsa md III.
ilil lialns|s l y henl.o u i i
4 greeted R Is $50 saoc silr o = Astling e,iities
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1859-04-21

.SL4 TO.
At length The. last cart 5ra a!.gcd b, and
our travellers on 90 more respr1ca their Jour
}ney, highly inte rested i, the rare sig gt ler,
'hadsbeen permitted IA witness d !.
5s.s'yI hat ian spectacle well worth seeing, !.
'said the Doctor. 81 ous don't seee sncll
things on tho other side. .ofi the Atlantic,
my ssfIiends?'' II sad dressing the Enylishnan..
t;;.ssts, h7yery ordinary We have much
finer carrhagcssln England ' g.
Choosing ,Iacab' = Prairie, which IS five
miles il length, 4 fink op both sides With
3timber and aentaini l.,.nJ IDS Of grain
they arrived it is,pld Sprin.g,, 4 saiall M
let, carly in the aftesIlo.,n Here Il eY
stopped to sdnls aud bait: ths
Riisions were qu;ek produced and spread
upon tho grass, md seating Themselves
MON round the party pItocced detlato
dispatch their meal Siin true baek oods
style laior Il bury d1iis.co 1ii.o s46ifes .
lsIasll rsgans Aiei ~
'snnl .iaeiaities II com ltable seat, he
:ouce appropriatea nj, hiiiilself bst' .le llal
hanll got fairly 70 workT q WITH Il knfift aud
Ilask fors he' sad ! q & s. rS&nd & III e!
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1859-04-21
The March Of Cities BreaonA'
ridge and its natural Advantaesss
Facilities Of the Country for
Settlement. ,fsS sss ..a

y The following communication, addressed
to tho Eaitor Of the st. Panl Times, and
published III that paper ud the 25th ult.,
is, replete with information in regard 70
that Eden Of the Northwest, the Red Riv.
er rsvslley !:
BHEcKESaiDdE, March 10, 80.
The best agricultural portion q Mia
Enesota, d REF but p,rtiaily sttled. The
land adjacent IS 81 Paul aud ST, Anthony,
much Of which is MT Of the best quality,
was entered Or occupied at an early day,
.on syccant of its proximity 80 these pro
crossing cities
3 The city Of today which can boost of
being tho; commercial centre Of the Vest
IS destined soon 80 Be superceded Ia that
distinctive feature, By some other city ltill
farther sFes. Not long siAse, Bufalalt
after which Detroit, .lcyeland, Milwaukee.
Evhieaggo, taaalena Dnbsaae and lastly $.
PAU, cael 30 succession, haye controlled
the, commerce and capital 0f the West.
ja,igc off Tho past, that lssss of
trade and tide 9 selaiig iitiop wfhiek lsss
ssddcd one sfteff thor So theye 6ouaer-
Eeial eeatsss ia ,le wi not eees( to
operate. unsl y every laatnral point lor
mercial cent shall resonnd with tie hun
0fbusinsss and sliall &c dsanc, ith h.tl9
arts 81 cssiksatifo HI the he'd &c tke
great la to eazst
an here s % he eep,n,sreisl dsrct fsr
the Weaf ff,.,f fs q - q rs
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1859-04-21
ToBAcco: :ADr Harlow, the Superinten-
dent ofr tie Maine Insane Asylum, in his
ss41sagds report Of that Institution for 1858,

S7Q9ut report q tnat IAstItutiOn 1ot looc,
says: {. .4s4 y I, 80
: tsThe Use of tobacco, now SO general, IS
one Of the most powerful agents that cxn
be employed tosimpair the functions Of the
stomach and digestive organs, and prevent
the healthy. exercise of the mental powers.
Its pernic;oas eject upon the brain and
nervous system, is obfieas 10 ali, who are.
called to treat the ins;,pe. A large class
iofour patients have been addicts4 70 its in
vcterata use, and in many cases j, has been
a prominent cause ii developing the dis
ease ii Il. . .'s. 3ssss