New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-06-19
The Region Of the Upper Mi--i~sippi-Ninc-
sofa. &c.

PANS W. $50. ANrHoNY. juno, lsts
Wi you accept %. o. short note iio.a Sew
Worker who hs. bv chance ranb,ad mo-c ihal
tg-, thousand miles from The -reat City Of Gotham
-..otle wild cold North west, the savage region 90
,ls Minnesota Territory. which o. some future time
SUPPOSE expects o. become state -m told
.I,.r, are nos. about sixteca hundred white lnLab-
rsr-. including tie lal-ire,ls ll this young and
...aat Territory AID iAe '.l SHOWS Ao" A.-i.
Indians. fs,-.e snakes. -Ipuers, Iraie Ae.s some
las- l,rid a..,aa.sI blt few dear or deares tlat
.a,v Tie 0rcst aD0Inds WITH Wll Iulls- h-d
and Brck Cluaat.. two kinds oi Coos berries.
and thousands ot acres oi tle prairie are covered
with strawberries. About ha- oi tn- country ls
ta -.a oi q rolling kind. covered vs. itl udu. itc-t'
ID. flowers which u some instances gave these
orai~i,s sine arpcara zee oi flower gardens. 4tdts
OIL horseback across these beautiful Iralr-s 40 tliis
seos,uo tle wear are losl del. -Atu. occasionally
.a..OnIsy uo D mound Oi cons acrab.e hight. and
the vide expanded sea oi prairie iu all dire cioAs
breaking upon yol 100 tde most imposing manner.
Nature las NOT been sparn- u l-' charms .l .l4s
a--ol .aud OF M.nesltln tne way of yalet. Tie
mighty II --l..r.t 81, even fla, Jar f1il ., mouth
no tAe G4f of Mexico. O. l1--e. beautiful river
f.yvu- oa ta7, ard thc Ocean as Que Father or Wa
tiers. sreerl- in los way al. before Do. as ile ty
rant OBJ. floods going l.tler aAd y0n. IS 10 p.e1ses.
TIE drh and size O.. tLc y .,sippi here e quite
beyond VIVA. / lad expected. Seven miles below
tie Falls o., -. Anthony IT. Peters River comes
il'o the Mississippi bringing DO one-tlrd oi the
water which forms the Ivcr below
The Fails oi -. A.thony are more beautiful than
the In us 0f NIAGARA. but lot So tcrunc aud grand
The rapids above and below the Fails add much
90 tAe beauty of the scene, aiii seem % give ell
claatmeut o. TIE spot oi 30 ordinary character.
The Minnesota Territory is scttlni along ne RIVER
and uD about ~. C.oiX Lake quite iast. Al the
T,. - f-..r- /. . IlI "
iue town call "a Saltwater o. some tlrty houses.
At the mouth or cIt.et ul the -. CroiN L1Nr is
quite little settlement ol each side; hut Trims
there De- ult ulcu rra's.up as there are lo mar
0i enterprise Ou th-r side. SIX mics he.o" o.t
~uel.u- /. ~. Pau,s. where lives Henry JacAs,
Esq. who Aas filled clad does I'll many a. tl- most
important Offices in The territory lie isa Nrsiu.
ian by birth, iu Of lie and vlvocity. aud one oi The
carly pioneers of Minnesota, aud VIII no douo- o.
particularly identified with us future progress and
history.
But even here two thousand five hundred
miles from Ncw-l OILS. the people are moving west
to Red River, distance ol c--ht h1-u.'i .l.--..
Rel River eMpt es into ILLUSIONS Bay, a4t ilull
there you can goo o. China. have met ocrc vef!
interesting gent. cmal ll the highest attalnuetts,
whose travels have extended a.. tlrou-A Europe
All every part ibis country, by the name o C1f-
yer, whose grandfather was tie irst wA.t' man
VINO travelled west OF Detroit. In the year ll0i.-
Fl p
Tie ais of 80. ANTHONY uy t.e pa chase OF l-
-randfa,Acr, Capt. Jonathan Carver; and he ls
l0w here selling is OF with great rapidly. ii.
showed me DIS deci from the Indians % bis Grand
father. and Us record at the Plantation once Do
London before the American Revolution; which De-
the same title bv which the late John Quincy Ad-
ANS held his estate GO t4e town of Quincy, uca
Boston !. seems Carver has rtler got tie start
0I Government, which sent Oh o. survey out tlts-
lands Inst summer, but as jet has not established
luv land Office. II SAYS be has been waiting
long time O. have Government ma.c'a survey, as
lc was not able 20 DO IL himself d. Carver DIS
m1l 0i bold. rarls enterprise, aud the first pro
.ertor Of the O-e-0n Railroad across the Roc.
Mountains. He SAYS, ID Congress viii mot slfe
.im aud his associates tac charter they osS for 1e
viii ro from here o. Red River, tn-u down char
river o. Hlisou's Bay on tie Pacific Ocean, at.
tleucc 90 China. raise money AMI commence tuc
Railroad at the Pacific and work this way. al'
surprise the people about tle MI isspp' wacl
the road is more than hall done. HIS plan Is soo-
md believe viii yet succeed over al.
For new country, there rs n good share %. ln-
teli-eucc and enterprise iu Minnesota. ami can
see nothing 10 prevent the people otthis Territory
.oing on in prosperity IL is certainly a region
well worth seeing. tor its wild romance and It's
river scenery cannot be beat in this or any other
country
The water is remarkably pure aud GOOD the
atmosphere IS pure and hracug, and it Is one o.
the hca.tliest sections of thc Union. 40 ievers
/ 1t any kiul-n0t even n little of the fever mud
ague, which most new countries are more or less
subject Ca.
With high respect subscribe myself your
friend, \ NEWCOMER.
yor'-our correspondent. resnrty r',;. be- ord or Zen
By orr aat'ri, RED RIVER eaa,-' inio Gre " me-; atr M
land au, Hli.aa. Boz ne largest inland H ue sor eteif
rs. Pslfl Oesa al c-.-t b"ser-r i-. rs1e nb Find.
m-tte voyage " caa' va tL' River and Bag would oe