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Tbxbo Sxbut Iicpkoyukkts.—The Ger-mao-Catbolio Church at the corner of Hen ry4uidTidrd.i1 in a fair way of occopaocy flomo fcimenextfallv At ito present stoge af completion ;Uie'floor.of the Church proper is joet finished. :Thai of: the basement Is partly do wo,. TbV-steps in the tower, from iho ground to the ear no a room,are aboot done. Two of three 'workmen are engaged there. The seats lately in the Cathedral areto be used,'for a time at leut. They are now upon the floor, in a loose state*The bouse erected on the north side, be* tween Henry and Langdon, by Mr. Bros-fish, is 90 far oompieted that part of it is occupied by a family. It ie quite an addition to the improvements in that part of the city—a very fine building.We ore pleased to cbrontole that even ihe last vestige of the Old Markot House is to be removed—not one stone shall be left upon another to tell future residents of the city where it stood. Even the very ground it occupied is to be put to the nablor use of making a good street out of a bad one. The hill is being out down and hauled away to fill up Market street. Sic transit gloria Marksti Houseum !—And, by the way, it would be well for the owner or owners of the brick, etone, lumber, Ao., upon the ground to look after it if it is of any value, for varions persons to whom it docs sot belong aru appropriating it to their own use.
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Alton Weekly Courier

Alton, Illinois, US

Thu, May 26, 1859

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