Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1847-11-19


Mexican Wings" for the war They
waited for a long while to see whether
| the Polk loving and war-approving
Democrats of North Alabama would
answer the call, but it has not been
needed and the villianous Mexican
Wings are now going into the bust
mess with that zeal for which they are
ever distinguished when their country
calls.
o. 1t has been decided in Boston
court recently, that money lent at a
card table, while the parties arc play
ing, is not recovered at law.
|" The Lewisburg, Va, Chronicle
gives an accoun; of Il pumpkin vine raj
sed in Monroe county. 1t is 81 feet
long. weighs 266 pounds, and bore Is
pumpkins. The weight of five of which
are lO2, 81. 80, 50, 70 pounds, and
of tile other ten 24S-making in all
600 pounds. That will do for to day.
IS A man by the name of Pitt
was robbed on Friday last at a thea
tire IN Philadelphia OF S4,7OO. He de-
served his loss for carrying money a.
bout him to such place.
The CRISIS IN ENGLAND.-The New,
1ork correspondent of the \ orth A
merican, communicates the following
paragraph. The credit system of
England is evidently about to be strick-
en- down:
81 understand there is letter from
Mr. Horsly Palmer in town, dated
London, stating that within week of
It's being written, there would be
crash which would astonish the world
EProfessor Allen, Pastor of the
Protestant Episcopal Church of New
ark, n. }. recently resigned his minis
try and embraced the Roman Catholic
religion.
The 'Odd Fellows Chronicle"
states the amount of the fund owned
by the society in England, to be very
nearl y three-quarters of million ster-
ling, or about 3,75O,O 600
, Gen. Scott. saws Mr.. Kendall,
is SO delighted with the bravery of
the privates, the fighting men of his
army, that he wishes they were one
man, SO as TO hug them all to his bo-
som
p What a contrast with the con
duct of the British in Washington is
the conduct of the Americans in Mex
Icol The former burned all our public
buildings and archives. The latter are
forbidden even to quarter in the pub
lie buildings of Mexico, or 10 touch
book, record, paper, or piece OF
furniture, in them--and the order is o.
beycd to the letter.
10 General Patterson, it is thought
would be able TO march into the inte-
rior of Mexico with $500 men.
u , The New York Tribune fixes
the amount OF the English failures at
the enormous sum of $2I, 1876
Crehore's playing card factory in
Poston has been destroyed by fire.
We have no regrets, no sorrows for
Mr.. C.'s loss. He was the maker OF
things that caused daily and hourly
more ruin in the country than all the
powder mills IN 1t.
Lincoln county Wings (Ky. : have
named Gen. Taylor for President with
a shout.
An Axe Factory is in operation at
Norwich Conn, which turns out
fourteen dozen axes day.
The grandson Of Charles WESLEY
has been appointed one of the chap
Ialns IN ordinary to Queen Victoria.
The Lafayette Bank of Cincinnati
has just issued new notes, having on
one end the figure of Lafayette, and
on the other that of General Taylor !.
The inhabitants of La Beaucc Can
ada East, refuse to pay their schOo
tax; the darkness comprehendeth
not the light.
Operations have been commence
on the Canadian Railroad.
Pork packing has commenced ID
grand style in Cincinnati.
HE SHOUT OF SLAvERY.-We hal