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THE ARMY OF THE LOIRE.

TELEGRAM TO the NEW YORK HERALD
Fighting Near vendome-Gcrmans Successful
at Birst-French Night Attack and Victory
Success of ancs-tireurs- Reinforce ements
from Cherbourg.
BORDEAUX, Jan. 7, 1871.
series of unimportant attacks made on the ad-
vanced posts of General Chauzy's army have ,been
vigorously repulsed.
CHAUZY's STRENGTH
The force now under General Chauzy's command
is reported to be 100000 strong. and ready for
action.
AN ENGAGEMENr-FINAL SUCCESS OF EHE FRENCH
The Germans. on Friday, attacked the French
positions at villechauve, villeporcner and ST. Cyr.
surGauit and afterwards forced their lines at Neu.
vile. The French at night took the onensive
reocoup,ed all their positions and entered St.
Armand. The enemy retired toward vendome
leaving many wounded and prisoners They appa-
rently suffered heavily during the day and night.
THE LINE OF LIE MANS.
On the line Of lie Mans che Germans have reoccu.
pied Lafourche and menace Nogent-le- -Rotron.
DASH OF FRANcs-rIREURs
The Francs-ureurs OF Glen surrounded and cap
tured detachment OF 100 Germans near that place.
REINFoRCEMKNTs AND WOUNDED.
A despatch from Chcrbourg dated January I
states that large number OF troops have LETT that
place for the front within the past three days.
Six hundred wounded have been carried there.
KING WILLIAMS ACCOUNT.
A despatch from the King to the Queen says the
reports Of a successful engagement with the Army
OF the Loire near vendome are confirmed, and de-
scribes the action as an encounter with the enc
my's advanced posts.
German Responsiveness Engagement-The
French RepuIsed-King williams Report.
VERSAILLES. Jan. I, 1871.
The German forces beyond Vendome encountered
two French army corps, which were advancing. A
severe engagement took place. at the end OF which
the French were repused, and our troops occupied
Azay and Montoire and the intermediate villages.
Our losses were not inconsiderable.
FRENCH VICTORY ON THE
SEINE.
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LOSS OF THE SAGINAW.
She is Totally Wrecked on tho
French Frigate Shoals.

Officers and Men Landed and Placed on Quarter
Rations-Steamer Goes to Pieces-Departure OF
the Gig for the Sandwich Islands-Terrible
Suffering in an Open Boat for One Month
The Boat swampsd in Attempting to
Land at One Of the Sandwich Ia
lands : First Lieutenant and
Three Men Drowned
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Sooner Later a Neglected Cold will de-
veop constant cough shortness Of breath falling
and wasting Of flesh the avant courrers OF consumption IN
some instances the cause VIII produce oroncntis
disease OF the branches of the wndppe In All an OF
the pulmonary well as In bronchia complaints,
JAYNE'S ExPECTORANT is both palliative and cura-
tive testimony thousands and its world wide rcpu
ation attest while coughs and colds acts speedily, and.
when taken according directions promptly removes the
Why give standard remedy immediate trial
Sold by all druggists.
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FRENCH VICTORY ON THE
SEINE.
TELEGRAM TO THE NEW york HERALD.

A Battle Near Jumieges-The Germans De.
fented.
HAvRE, Jan. 8, 1871.
Ten thousand Germans, mostly from Rouen. were
defeated yesterday by General Ray near Jumleges.
The French have since occupied Bourgachard and
Bourgtheroud. and threaten to drive the Prussians
from Pont Audemer.
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A.-Handsome Present. Ladies', and GentIe-
mems elegant Embroidered slippers, at E. A. BROOKS 55
Rr0A
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An Irish Serenade and Money Aid-COn-
| diti0ns Of tho Release.

An Irish SerenaOe and Money Ald-COn-
ditions Of tho Release.
LONDON. Jan. g. 1871.
The Fenian convicts who have been releas-
ed from prison sailed for Liverpool on
Saturday In the Cunard steamship Cuba
When the steamer reached Queenstown
committee visited the prisoners and gave them an
outfit OF twenty pounds sterling each. The men
seemed to be satisfied with their treatment by the
government The people OF Queenstown gave
them o serenade before the Cuba sailed
Their pardon Is not complete 80 long
as trey come or remain within the
British d0mlniOns. They are subject to the full PEN
aes OF the law under which they were sentenced
Halpine still refuses TO accept conditional pardon
Prompt Action Of the United states Govern
ment-A First Glass Passage on the Cuba
Paid by the American PeopIe-Names and
Sentences OF the Passengers.
WASHINGTON, Jan. s, 1871.
When the intelligence was received here that the
British government mad discharged the irish
American Fenan prisoners the Secretary OF State
teegraphed the American representative IN London
to furnish them first class passage to the United
States.
The British government then volunteered to give
them a second class passage to this country but
they very naturally preferred to accept the first
class offer OF the United States.
despatch from the American Legation IN Lon
don was received at the State Department to-
days stating that Messrs. John Mcclure, Underwood
O'Connell and O'D0novan Rosa had sailed
In the steamship Cuba yesterday for New York.
Colonel William G. Halpin and some others re-
fused their conditional pardon
Thomas F. Burke has not yet been discharged
Mcclure had been sentenced to DEATH but the
sentence was commuted to penal servitude Tor life;
O'Connell to ten years penal servitude; Rossa to
penal servitude for life Halpin to fifteen years penal
servitudc while Burke had been sentenced to DEATH
and made ready for execution when his sentence
was alse commutea to Imprisonment for life.
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Bachelors Hair Dye.-The Best In tho
world The only perfect dye; harmless reabe instanta
neouA Factory, 16 Bond street.
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A.-CIub md Rink skates, Wholesale and
retail Depot al e. A. BROOKS, 575 broadway.
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a. A.-K0yuT fNvnhu Suppicmenfary.
Determined by drawings of the Royal Havana Lottery
For information, &C., address MCINTIRE, GREGORY &
co. at 3l6 Canal l54 Chatham, Is Sixth avenue, "a
Thirteenth, corner Of Broadway.
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A.-Hcrring's Patent
CHAMPION SAFES.
25l Broadway, corner Murray s.rss-
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lures on Nervous Debility Marriage obligations and
cases from ac.ual practice. Address Secretary DR..
kAhn's Museum, 746 Broadway, New York.
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On Saturday lost club was organized on the
west side In honor of Judge Cox. The following
gentlemen were chosen offlcers:-Presdent, John
Wnitmore; Vice President w. II. Dusenbury; Cor
responding Secretary, John Houghtalin: Recording
Secretary w. +. Quinan; Treasurer, Francis
HOugntaltn.
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the suburban villages by the bombardment; and a
few men have been wounded
CONSOLIDATING THE GARRISON.
Council or War has approved OF measures for
associatng the National and Mobile Guards with the
regular army for the more vigorous defence OF tho
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THE FENIAN EXILES.
ODonovan Rossa and Four Other Irish Leaders
Embarked for New York-Placed on the
Steamship Cuba by Gov
ernment Guard
TELEGRAmS TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.

LONDON, JAM 8, 1871.
have received special advices for the HERALD
which inform that the Fenian political convicts
Messrs. O'Donovan Rossa O'ConnelI, Davis
Mcclure and Moloy. who have Just been released
from Her Majesty's prsons-Portand ana other
jails-on condition that they should depart the
realm in exile, left England yesterday Saturday,
on the Cunard steamship cuba for New York.
The men were taken on board the Cuba under
strong guard ana peremptorily refused the privilege
OF communication with any person before sailing.
The British government it is said, pays the ex.
penses OF the released Fenian convcs to the United
States.
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We Regard Mrs. WinslOw's Soothing syrup
invaluable for the purposes for which 1t is designed
would have II If its price were double what 1t is
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KIasons, Carpenters and StOnecutters need
certain Developments Phrenoogy applied at
Sss broadway, WIN show what and how to i'm
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meeting OF the friends OF the Fenian prisoners
was held last evening at headquarters. at which
addresses were made by John Savage Colonel
O'Mahoney, Anthony Griffin and others. resolu.
ton was adopted thanking Mr.. Savage, the eXecu-
tive committee and the Tammany General Commit
tee for the steps taken to give the released prison.
ers grand reception
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Jouven's Inodorous Kid Glove Cleaner X =
stores s0ed gloves instantly Sold by druggists and dealers
In fancy goods. Price rs cents bottle.
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THE sBESlE0ED CAPITAL.
rLsGSAMs TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.

Riots in Paris Fenrcd-Presnmed Weakness OF
tho Forts.
LONDON, Jan. 8, 1871.
Letters from Paris OF the 4th inst. for the NEW
YORK HERALD indicate danger OF riots in the city,
WEAKNESS OF THE FORTS.
Your correspondent at Brussels telegraphs that
private advces from Versailles express the utmost
confidence felt by the Germans that none OF the de-
tacned forts around Paris. excepting, probably.
Fort Mont vaerien will be capable OF proracted re-
sstance TO the severe bombardment to which they
King William the Sifuntion-FOrts
vnnvres ANA Issy Only Temporarily Si-
fenced.
VERSAILLES, Jan. 8, 1871.
The King sent to-day the following despatch TO
VERSAILLES, Jan. 8, 1871.
The weather has moderated. We are now hav-
ing thaw
Our losses during the bombardment OF Fort
d'Issy so far are seventeen killed and wounded.
Large supplies were captured from the French
at Rocray. WILHELM.
ONLY TEMPORARILY SILENCED.
The bombardment OF the forti1cations south, east
ana north of Paris is going on and proves effective
On the nth Forts lssy and vanvres were tempo.
rary sienced. The German losses from the return
fire of the French up to the present does not exceed
twenty.
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A.-Perfect Fitting Boots and Shoes. and
| warm Overshoes cheap at BROOKS, 575 Broadway.
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A.-Burnets's Cooking Extracts--The Best
Five sizes.
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We Regard Mrs. Winslow,s Soothing Syrup
Invaluable for the purposes for which Is designed and
would havs y. II IT'S prlce were double what il row
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Edward Brehm, the man who died in the German
Ho pital, Seventy y-seventh street and Fourth ave-
nuc, as heretofore published in the HERALD, It now
appears was killed by being run over by a Third
avenue car, near Seventy-ninth street, on the %
inst Deceased Jumped of the front platform of the
car and fell before the wheel, which passed over his
lett leg, causing a compound commlnuted fracture.
MIR. Brehm was twenty y-seyen years OF age, born In
this city, bookkeeper by occupation and lived In
East Eighty.third street. Coroner Young, VINO has
the in charge, has not YET concluded his inves-
tiratiou.
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A Premature Report.

LONDON, Jan. 8, 1871.
A despatch, dated near Paris Friday noon, states
that forts Issy aud yanvres have been slenced and
the bombardment OF the other southern defences
promises TO be equally effective.
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Diamonds Bought aud sold.
GEO. c. ALLEN 5l3 Broadway, under ST. Nicholas Hotel
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Average temperature for corresponding date
last wear ar.................... oQi
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The steamship City OF Brooklyn, which left this
port for Liverpool on the 3lst ult., spoken $50
miles out. while sailing under canvas. she had lost
the fans OF her propeller the 2d inst. and num-
Der OF the cabin passengers transferred to the
German steamship Halsa.
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meeting designed as an American celebration
OF the unity OF Italy Will be held at the Academy OF
Music on Thursday evening next The Committee
or Arrangements comprises Messrs Theodore
Roosevelt, w. f. Dodge, Jr., Howard Potter w. T.
BOdQett and v. BotJa.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1871-04-20

New GOoDs--AGAIN THEY CoMr.-
Deller, ono of our most enterprisns
merchants, (and, by the way, a liberal
dealer in printers ink, has been for
warding goods Of late as fast IA possible,
and appearances Indicate that, MS here
tofore, his stock is unsurpassed in quail
ity; and being close buyer, hc is pre-,
pared to offer his goods as low as the
lowest His stock comprises Silks, Pop
lias, Rcreees, Grenadines in fact every.
thing that is fashionable ia the way Of
Dress Goods while he has bon hit one
Of the choicest stocks of ladies' IN msscs'
and children's Hats ever offered in this
section The ready sale his millinery
stock met with last season has induced
him to buy largely, and we vouch that
none will dare offer the same quality ut
even as t0w figures. OF Carpets we need
only say that his stock will be more com
plcte than heretofore, and those who have
examined well know that it is second to
none. In ready-nade clothing, fur.
nishing goods, domestic and imported
casimeres and cloths his stock will COM
pare with any in the west lie has hats
and caps of the latest styles in large va
siety; and an elegant stock Of CATERS and
shoes for ladies and children. l6
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1871-04-20

G.. II. LANYoN, on Commerce st.
at the foot of Fountain has jus, received
a new stock Of ladies' and gents travel-
Ing bags and trunks, SURPRISING anything
of the kind ever brought to this market
They are rapidly being disposed Of be>
caus. they are of the best quality, ; y lish
and cheap. Parties wanting anything
in this line should call soon to secure a
choice. Even short delay may be too
long, as they are going off every day,
and soon will be all gone lG
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1871-04-20

New Series. Volume II, No. IS.

MINERAL PoINr.-The cores spondeut
OF the State Journal who spent a few
days among US recently, thus writes to
that paper concerning our city. 10 be
frank we must say that from the materi-
al at hand, much better article ought to
have been made
The city of Mineral Point is situated
in the heart Of the lead region of Wis
consin, of which 1t has for many years
been the inland commercial emporium
1t lies thirty miles north of tho State
line, twenty-ti q miles south from the
Wisconsin river, and fifty miles sou,h>
west from Madison.
The city is built on the SUBMITS, sides
aud intervening valleys of several hills. OF
ridges, all OF which are the repositories
of rich lodes of lead, which gave the
name to the town The city proper COW
crs an area OF two square miles, and in
a romantic and picturesque beauty, cxu-
bcranco Of trees and shrubbcry, and
comfortable and pleasant homes, is excel.
the State
Mineral Point derives its very appro =
pirate name from the point of the ridge
ut the east end OF the city, whore miner
al was FIRST discovered, which point is
abruptly terminated by beautiful led se
Ji sand rock, around which the road lead.
ing south wi ads IN most graceful curve,
The census of last Jane showed Miner
al Point to have $500 inhabitants,
which is something less than they claim-
cd to have had
The Point is represented once week
by two stirring, ably edited papers--the
Tribune and Dmoc,dt The former is an
eigut page and an excellent Republican
sheet; the later is four. page Democrat,
ic sheet, as would naturally be iuterrcd
from its name.
Your correspondent is under obliga-
tons Tor warn Us c0urtesis to Bro. Ben>
nett, of the Tribune, Bro. Peek of the
Democrat, Capt Likens, one OF the lead, +,
ing attorneys, and Lawrence, Of the Post
Otiicc, all of whom aided him to their ut,
most to make bis stay II successful one.
II. r. FAHNuM
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1871-04-20

VIEWING the immense piles of new
spring and summer goods being daily re,
ccived by Gundry * Gray, one is led to
think there must be some mistake about
the hard times The fact is, this firm is
bound to sell goods, be the times tight or
loose The goods they keep are such as
the people want and must have; and be-
ing of the best quality, at the very bot
tom prices, their goods are sure to find
ready sale. Important features of their
heavy business are, the men $ and boys
clothing-ready made and made to or
der; tho carpet department. embracing
almost every variety, and ranging in
price from 40 cents per yard upward
OF ladies dress goods, and Of gents' bats
and caps they have the most magnificent
stock ever seen in Iowa County. 10
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1871-04-20

ODD FELLOWS CELEBRATIONS On
the 26th Of April, the anniversary Of Odd
Fellowship in America is to be celebrat-
ed by the order throughout the Union.
For this locality, a general celebration
will be held in Dodgeville Miners
Lodge of this city has resolved to have
no celebration, but to unite with the
brothers at Dodgeyille. 1t is hoped and
expected that every member with his
wife will 90 out. An invitation is ex-
tended to the Brotherhood in the vicini-
ty, especially to Ancient Odd Follows,
and pleasant time promised to all who
attend. The programme is, to meet at :!
o clock p. NJ at the Lodge room in
Dodgevilc. march to the church, where
the ordinary exercises viii be gone
through with thence return to the Hall
aud pArtake Of the repast prepared ny
the ladies' Of Dod5eyi!.e.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1871-04-20

The Official returns Of the County
show Lyons majority to be little less
than we anticipated 1t is only lG4, in
stead of 200 The Dodgevile Chronicle
by typographical error, makes it ap-
pear that Pulling had majority in the
County for full term of $50 Returns
from the state not yet all in, but suflici-
ent is known to safely estimate Lyons
majority at between ten and eieuen Mous-
and
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1871-04-20

ENLAaGED.-Gnndelfnger has pur-
chased for the spring and summcr trade
such large stock Of clothing, hats and
caps, gents furnishing goods, trunks,
vallses, etc, that he is obliged to have
more store room and will hereafter oc.
eupy the full length Of the building as a
store. His goods are of the latest STYLES
and best make, and his prices lower than
ever. I6
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1871-04-20

DARLINGTON business carried us
to our neighhoring village OF Darlington
last week, and having time to spare we
looked around little. As everywhere,
mercantile business is Just now some,
wha. dull at d., yet there are many evi,
denc IS of prosperity. The two printin-
Offices We found well supplied with work,
aud the proprietors hopeful of still bets
ter things in the near future. At both
hotels we were cordially received. The
prince Of landlords, O. +. Blakley, We
found had lost none Of his excellencies
since former visit; and his house, des>
pitc the general cry of dull times we
found well filled with happy guests, and,
in even better running order than here's
tolore, which will hardly be credited by
those acquainted with the always excel,
lent condition of the Blakley. The
Lamar House formerly the Russell,
has recently come under the proprietor
ship Of Mr., G, II, Lamar, and is now
second to no house in Southwestern Wis
consin Under the new administration
the house is being thoroughly re-
juvenated-the first floor being already
put in order-and when all contemplated
Improvements are made it cannot fail to
attract its full share of the public pats
ronage and favor Capt. Vauhn, late at
tachee of the Mineral Point House, this
city, is a leading spirit about the Lamar,
and attracts many guests to it. Though
to our own discredt, we must admit the
superiority of the Darlington Hotels
Mr.. o. $. Davey, whilom Mineral Pointer.
engaged in the watch, clock and .ewelry
business at Darlington, has an establish-
mcnt that is a credit to the place, and
we are glad to know the good people
there appreciate it, II. II, Suddeth,
Postmaster; Smith Il Eden, (Dr A. E,
Smith and John Elen), Druggists John
Lanyon, merchant; Vim. b. Wallis,
wheelwright; Dick Laryon, Painter;
Geo Crawford and Harry Brown, typos ;
and }. II. Clary, Esq, former residents
of Iowa County, all seem to be prosper,
ing and contented. Hon. Il s Magoon,
tho able State Senator for La Fayette
, Capt. Duncan, late editor, and other
friends and acqsaintances contributed
to make our stay pieasurable, and to
send us back home with increased re-
spect and kindly feelings for Darlington,
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1871-04-20

PERSON AL. GENERAL AMAsA CoBH
was in town few days the past week
He returned to Lincoln Nebraska, to,
day.
O. S. COMFORT Esq, of Portage, favor
ed us with call on Monday, being on a
short visit to his friends in Iowa County
Mr.. G. has by untrins industry and un-
tagging perseverance through several
years, secure dGrm hold on the profes
sion Of Law, being admitted to the bar
acquitting himself at the examination
with much credit. and now ia about to
seek favorable location in the west,
where to hang ont shingle. We augur
for him snccess in life and eminence in
the profession he has chosen. Young
men of his stamp in this county seldom
fail
HoN GEO. w BLTss, has been for two
weeks or moro in Iowa County, from his
new home at Neosho, Mo. visiting friends
and settling up business matters He is
enthusiastic ever the country in VIII ich
he is located, and promises to say some
thing concerning it to our readers soon
after returning.
Mr. T. WALLIS formerly Of this City /,
but now engaged in mercantile business
at Darlington, was in town en- Monday
We are glad to learn that he finds it both
pleasant and profitable at Darlington
Mr.. Wallis is the only agent for the TRI-
RUNE at Darlington He is authorized to
receive subscriptions, take orders for ad.
vertising, and receipt for money paid
HIM IN our account
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1871-04-20

TRLEGRAPHc dispatches announce
the shipment from New York Of an i'm ,
mense stock Of new goods for the City
Store Part Of this stock has already
arrived, and each day brings more. The
many friends and customers of Sher-
wood d Berg throughout the County are
requested to take notice and call, that
they may be satisfied of tie truth OF
what We say. For Fashionable dress
goods, staple dry goods, stylish hats and
caps, elegant boots and shoes, gloves,
collars, laces, etc, you can DO no better
than to 90 to the City store. l6
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1871-04-20

GEO JErcK notifies all partesindcbted
to him on shoe and boot account, that
they must call and settle a, once in order
to save cost Having been out of tina.
line OF business over eight months, and
these accounts extending back one, two
and three years, he thinks it high tune
they were attended to. All not settled
at an early day will be placed in the
hands of an officer for immediate colec-
ton. lJw3
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1871-04-20

JOE CARTWRIGHT has just received q
large new lot Of real Wbitby jet sets, OF
the latest patterns These sets are yerv
fashionable, very pretty and very cheap,
and are going off ike hot cakes. Call
soon to get just such as you want, ladies.
Mr. G. also has a lot Of new style sleeve.
buttons, shirt-studs, etc, which will
repay an examination.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1871-04-20
THOMAS THOMAS.

tINITED STATES hotel, tWATgIs wAfETNs'
u Old ThSp.) llodgeeille, "isconsin.
Having taken charge OF this hotel for term OF years
III propose 10 keep ii for the special accommodation
ef the travelling public.
hav. large Darn, aud keep attentive hostlers -
propose To set good table, and keep the bai IA, all
Av,es supplied with the best OF liquors.
by strict attention TO business hope to deserve,
and receive n fair share OF The public patronage
rxm.l2f THOMAS THOMAS.