The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-10-01

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q 81 s-eur from ~hom be oesAis.d . miserable pony
n sft~r b.iss robbed ehssssd his esurss Co n,srlv
south. sbsDoontpg he geological and botsuioal but
be s'.s'.l nd
dsys march, much erpplsd, and nearly exhausted
from the hardships be had usdsrsose Altar reaching
the bead vstsrs 81 losa river he shaped his course
directly for this place pAssn the beautiful ridge
Of country deno@ipat-d on Nicest's map the Mint
Snsinx than Fort crsssesd and within 90 or So miles
Of the St Peters river he oonded the safest
70 tsrn south - he would be s-s apt TO meet with
weapons az defence. The Indians ordered him to 20
south, and sgnis-d, By spring'ps their bows, aud
be the result Of disobsdispes Mr. r. speaks in the
highest terms Of the country which he trayersed for
beauty agricultural capacity ana mineral
Coal found for 2O0 niles th~ Des Moines, and
from indications heavy dspestes Of iron are
leved to exist Cypsum In abundance, forming cliffs
portsnt In the arts and sxsssvsy used In the east
for agricultural purposes This must prove OF immense
value to the West this is the greet Valley Of the Mis-
sissippi Limestone that makes superi pr hydraulic
lime clay suitable for bricks rocks suitable for polish
ing fer grindstI vhetstones and for building pur
along the Dss Moines river THERE'S great nee
of water In the whole region which passed
and timber plainly throughout most Of the COUNTRY
-Prairis dr Chien Psfvisf july 90
The NEW STATES The following table will
show the time when the new States or those not
included In the "Uld Thirteen" were admitted
into the Union -
Florida, formed out of the territory coded by Spain
to the United States BY tresty Of February ~ 1872
admitted into the Union March 3, isas.
1nssd St.as. S ;o,n, admitted into the
proved proved S.sos isis n' resolution OF Congress- ap'
Iowa admitted into the Union December &c. 1916.
wisconsin an act was passed upon the Sd March,
1S4 to admit this territory into the MON upon the
condition that the people .dop. tn. constltuti0n
jected; but the people having subsequently, agreed
upon constitution the State was admitted into the
Union by act Of Congress OF 29th May, 1sls.
observation-disclosures Bill reported to Ok boun.
daries January 1876; but no action the subject
OREooN.-Bll to establish a territorial government
passed House Of Represe January TO- ls47;
ANAL action the subject in the Senate during that
session In 1S4s bill passed both Houses Of Congress-
and approved by the President the l4th August
establishing a territorial government.
Minnesota Bill to establish territorial government
passed the House February IL l847 referred to Judi
ciary Committee in Senate. Nofurther action the
subject.
FROM VENEzULIA.-News has reached Porto
Rico from this Republic to the 18th ult. The
yuadron of Paez arrived at Rio Caribe the 10Th
ult The forces of Monaeas were beaten by 200
Of the citizens, who were furnished with arms
from the squadron. Colonel Pena was expected
to join the squadron with 500 men, raising the
whole number to 1000 musk.ts. The population
of Windward Cordillera Of Cum ana has declred
for PaeZ. General Carabano, Commander OF Mo-
nagas forces, had been assassinated by his sold ers
near Canaco. General Paez sailed from st
Thomas on the I'd inst. in AN American steamer,
f,r MaraCaibo. All this intelligence leads to the
b. liet that Venezu la will be the theatre OF san
guinary struggle between the two rivals, Mona gas
and Paez Havana markets the same as by last
a0vices.-N. o. Lelta, Sept. Il.
INCREASE OF CRIME.-The number of cases ex-
amned in the police court in 1882 9o4; and
some years succeeding, the number rarely exceeded
0OO each year, Thus far the present year. the num-
Der entered upon the clerks docket is 6l6-Boston
.8dre,fiser. Sept 80.