Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1850-10-25
IMMIGRANTS AT New YoRk, for the month

| ''lai iiDputdlOH OF hitNdHhet COufl-
/ ty Is 3l,O7l. Increase since n, 62S6.
The Mississippi river is very low. But
q Inches 81 water on the rapids, and falling.
Crawford county has more than doubled
I its population since At.
-Howe's majority in the fourth Judicial
| Circuit, is said to be II9
Bishop Hughes (Catholic) has been Gre
ated Archbishop, with Boston. Hartford Alba
ny and Buffalo as suffragan Sees.
Thomas Levins, miner, recently struck
a lead cave near Dubuque. in which from three
I to five hundred thousand Of The best quality Of
mineral lies in sight
-CounieIfeit ones and two's on the Broom
county y. Y, are in circulation.
The canal connecting the Fox and Wis
consin river, is completed.
The census Of Jefferson county has been
completed, and shows total population of.
I5.3o8. In ~ the population was II ,464.-
( Gain 3.S44
DR.. Thomas Z. Powers Of Wood stock
I has been elected Speaker of the House Of
/ Representatives Of Vermont.
( II 4 paper mill has been established in
the village Of Geneva, Walworih CO. WIS.
/ ODD.-A peach tree near Baltimore, has
bore a second crop of fruit this season.
The practice Of Aogging in the navy has
+ been abolished.
/ If good man cannot prevent evil, he will
hang heavy on It's wings and retard lis prog
ress.
/ Great fortunes have been made In this coun-
( try by the use Of Spinning Jennys. Barnum
\ IS new trying to see what he can make OF
Singing Jenny.
I Mr.. A. D, La Due, editor Of the Sheboy-
gan Democrat who has been in the state
about year, has been nominated for assem-
bly,, by the Democracy OF his district.
JEH>YIN CoNvENrtox.-Jenny Lind receiv-
ed one vote for lieutenant governor, in the
Massachusetts Wing state convention. One
vote has elected governor in that state before
now.
The Menominee Indians are alIowel until
The ist Of June next to get ready for their new
country west Of The Mississippi. he sur
veys Of the New Purchase viii be COM
nenced in January next.
Co@vIcrs D.-The Rochester Democrat says
( VI m. L9wden was lately convicted Of muir
der al Albion. The crime WAS that ct poison
ing his wife at R.dgeway some months since.
The jury was unanimous.
PRos. WEBsrER's FamLY.--It is said that
the widow and daughters Of the late Profess
/ the Azores. where daughter resides. Her
husband IS governor Of FayaI. Mrs " ebster
is a native Of the island.
Rochester Advertiser.
INDIAN PAVMENT.-We understand that the
Meuominee payment takes place about the
middle Of the month at Lake Poyaganue. As
this is probably the last payment in this re-
( gion, large number Of traders and strangers
. a T. expected 10 attend.
/ [Winnebago Tel.
500, eco APPROPRIATE D To EXTEND TIE
. CAPIToL.-We correct an iuady rtent para
graph. by stating that the house did concur
/ In the senate's amendment making an appro-
priation for This important purpse. The
amount however, was reduced from 5000 coo
TO slo0 1000. " ashington Rep.
Mrs. Mary Clark Gaines has applied TO the
+ legislature Of Mississippi fora PeAsion in con-
sideTaion Of the military services Of her late
husband, Gen Gaines. " hata sad reverse
for the lady, who, year OF TWO ego was be-
ieyed 70 be tle weal4hIst woman Of Ameri-
ca.
Richmond Va, contains population
Of 30,289 within its corporation limits
( We learn that the Pawtuckot Bank. Of
Pawtucket. Mass, has stopped payment
/ LINKED SWEETNESS a provision dea-
Ter at Lynn sells Jenny Lind Sausages"
1t is estimated that tie gross rece pts
Of Il. eight concerts given b. Jenny Lind
/ exceed $4,000
+ TIE Grand Lodge Of Froemasons f,r
the State Of OHIO, meets in Cincinnati
on the 18th Of tue present month.
Father Matthew is busy in the good
/ cause Of Temperance At St Louis, he
has administered the pledge to over 5000
persons.
C. ABBOTT. Esq, has been appointed
Postmaster at Madison, in place of J
MoRbIroN, removed.
/ E. G SpAULDIHG Esq. Of AIgoma. has
been appointed register Of the land Of
fee at Green Bay, IN the place Of Mr.
Blows. re noved
4 Posr OFFICE Clerk William II Ad
ans has been appointed Chief Clerk in til
/ Post Office in the place Of c. r. Stark
weather They are both democrats.
The bill to grant the pnbHc lands O
Oregon to settlers which passed the Sen
ate. provides for tile donation Of $50 acre
to each family, native or foreign, whethe.
naturaIizcd or not
The Toronto papers estimate the sur
/ plus wheat of Upper Canada, this seaso
at 1900 goo bushels more than last
which was coo 000-ma6irg llO0000
bushels tat VIII be sent to our markets.
The poet Whittier calls the gallow
the devils altar" built b. demon hands
upon which human sacrifices are Offered
to glut the vengeance Of Christian PEG
pie.
The Doncue Fever. called by some tho
broken fever. is at present prevalent
+ New Orleans In other respects the B1l
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