Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-04-20

arsnsemes viii our Foreign srediic's. LEI.
Boston for London on the lIsi Of March. We
shall probably get news from him abou: the
FIRST of May. and if we are net disappointed ihe
whole business will be completed. by the frs.
Of July, when we hope,o see the .inc II cur
deserted canal lined with ldborers.
Yours Truly. d.
THE RESERVED MINERAL LANDS.
The following letter from Mr., Hose. mem.
Der Of Congress ftom Illinois, will be read
wih Interest. by all who de size The Prosperity
ard are conycrsan, with The irue interests of
this section. Il seems By This letter tina, The
indications Of the immctiaie sale Of the re-
served Mineral lands, are OF a character 10
Justify The strongest hopes. Experience has
shown conclasig.ly and forever, that the CD.
jec, for which these Lands were Iesersej can
Eeve. be reached BY d means which Conflicts
dHecay with The object In view, and which.
under The wisest regulation that can DC devils.
Gu, iss aho Musb c'e' Se, PioitLS soSiSS VI
evil.
Il is notable fact that while the popula.
lion Of the Territory Is beiu. rapidly Increased,
western Wisconsin, !iefias higher indoce-
menIs TO the selller shan any other portion OF
The West can ofsr-ra:eIy attracts ihe alien.
ton OF The eui grazing community The unen-
In fasy a.. oh
Mioes bear abroad. Is The maln cause OF This
disparity u settlement. And cettainiy no..in.
has tended mere strongly to corrupt 90 poi.
cy could DC better calculated 10 conup'. and
prejudice tie interests and repui4;ion of d
, community than the ons whirn Government
has obserseI towards these mines. 4 policy
which ef,rs The hi.h hes. Inducements 10 piltef.
ers the least imagiaah.e Inducements TO set
Tiers aad the widest possible Es.d for disorder
and litigation. We conside, the recent re-
pol. vi Capt. Bell, super.Supeiin:cntsnl 81 tie
Mines, Recommending the aPpolntmen. OF Ill
~ in place OF ono Government Agent, The
most unparalleled proposition ever Submitted
10 Governaen. open This qnss,on. Should
This plan be adopted, and six companies oi u.
5. .roops-iouf 81 loo, aud swo OF horse be
directed 10 second the c,ioI,, Ct tits army Of
Agents, by the cid Of marital il place Of eisi.
law, he priaei2le and inten, OF the leasiu.
system might he carried cut.
"iioUsE Rsp. MARCIA ESD, 1914.
"The Committee OH Pubic Lnds,
to whom the Bin Tor the SAFE o. m,n-
cral lands vas roirred, have reported
i! back wlta an amendment, pro, iu,ns
that no RICH. OF presumption should al
tach To ANY ct tnosc lands, untll they
should be ffst offered Tor sale a. pup
lie ou,-cry. This shows the wisdom
Of the course we have pursued, snd
which am glad 10 believe meels with
the appreciation Of our people. ihe
committee would never have reported
bill! providing !or Prescriptions, nor
dol FAR moment aclicvc such bal!
could pass Tie House. In the form IN
which we have reported il, l trLSt II
viii pass without difficulty. Our pco-
pie must make their pre-emptloa law,
and sure am, that they caa make one
more suitable 10 their situation anu TIA,
CT The country, than Congress possibly
could, if they have the disposition 50 ~
d."
WHAT GLORIOUS PLACE Plarevilie must
be 10 condoc. newspaper. The editor OF the
says:
"Here il is tina, mea appreciate tina, women
are aeluaed by .he same sentiments ihat eoa'
noi The nlen--abd an eGiior IS looked upon as
vne who does .hem justice and who Is devoted
10 ihelr Interests"
low iameniablc i, is that. ofIhe four or We
editors who have been treated 20 Starvation Ia
riaueyil.d, this impor;an! discovery was no!
earlier made: fos who could want in town
where tsleal IS appreciated. and where .'wo-
rlea are actua'ed by the same sediments ina!
coaiioi The men." The d,ar things.
For the Herald.
OF THE FOX AND
WISCONSIN RIVERS.
A,a Meeting of he Of Citizens OF Crawford
Coua,y, Wisconsin Territory, held at the oo1f'
House in P,aisie du Chen on Saturday. The iSa
Of April 4. d. 1914. pursuant 'oPV6iIc notice
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