The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1850-07-18

II ~ kDu'uloc tul 1ue jbNcTtet OF "a Iut1oi
1of the NewEnglau,l manufacturers to trans
Ter the scene Of ther operations 10 The val
icy of,the Mississippi, as insuch an event
shey would more sradiiy supply The market
and save the cost OF transportation, bothsoi
their fabrics and food for the support oi
their labor. 10 supply the wants aofslhis
great valley would require an immense a
mount of machinery, and for new invest
inents in this country We believe the west to
Sbe the best field
Knives are often constructed containing
3a great number of blades, as the lobster
balloon and roundknlfe, i'm which the springs
ara layisil.le, aad the blades open on each
E~ide. la Rogers show room in Sheffield is
IA knife containing 1850 blades. 1T was
made in 1928, and has received an addition
3al blade every year. George the 4th of
q Eng land WAS once presented with a knife,
Inch long, containing four hundred blades
Nh. II. Journal. - t.........
b AT Saint Anthony, there is abundant wa
ter power, for ail the Mills in Lowell, and
convenient place for them all to be loca.
Ted in. They ere respectfully invited to
move out to The Falls a a
n Walter Savage Lander, publishes mn ar.
Ericie in the London Examiner III which he
predicts that the United States will proceed
lin annexing foreign States. and establishing
8in Them the English language and laws
until the Union will embrace all fraterni tiles
and climates.
n The business Of mining in the Galena
& lead district. has declined very much in
&thc two years last past. Pig lead is now
Imported from France, because of so many
western miners going TO California.
We take phonog. Apply, ont west, in the
knaturai way. A lazy boy in Indiana spell:
the name of Andrew jackson thus: &ru
BJxn. fs.
n Mrs. Partins,on,upon reading in the Pos
that the Boston Guards appeared last even
Hing in 'undress uniform,' said: well, il
soldiers viii go naked, | am glad that they
don't train in the day time, am
Will Prof Webster be hung? Many viii
be disappointed if he should not be. Ii he
should slip his neck out of the halter, they
will be as inconsolable as Swifi's maidser.
want, who obtained leave to visit an execu.
ton aud returned in tears. The Dean at
ttempted to console her by remarkiDg thai
the man did not suffer much. She sobbet
out reply, 'They didn't hang him after all
am so disappointed" at
At about O'Clock, p. NJ, last Friday the
Hpeople Of Saint Paul were panied to see, fal
up the river, droves of scattered mill log,
EconiDg down, which had broken over The
4 lam nj Saint Anthony. An immense mum
Eber Of logs must have strayed they will a
nbout all he headed and saved however, be-
Etore they reach Lake Pepin.
The last number but one of the MINES
Eota Chronicle contains the Winnebago con
tract controversy ,anl the deposition of Mr.
Levy, setting forth the doings and acting,
8oi the Fur Company 1t appears by Mr.
Levy's account, that Levy wouldn't stay
Nbribed.
Dogs bark With so much zeal when one
RENTERS their masters yard, that one would
Esuppose the dogs owned The premises, and
q their master was only boalder.
y Amongst our most valuable exchanges,
Hare the Wisconsin and the Sentinel, of Mil
4waukee, both ndefatigably edited, also the
HChicago Journal, Of which we are pleased
3 TO learn that our old friend, George w. OF.
ney, esq, is an editor, good luck to him
3Ot eastern newspapers, not one surpasses
the Boston Times. 1t is obvious that there
is vast accession TO the talent editorial of
our country within the last few years. In
most OF the British newspapers that we see
there is total want of that sparkling vi
|vacity and readahleness, which characteri-
yes very many American newspapers.
We learn that the election of Judge in
J he 9th judicial district of Wisconsin, has
resulted in the election of Samuel Crawford
4esq. late of Mineral Point; and that the E.
lection VIII be contested by Captain w.
aKnowlion, the next highest candidate, on
Ethe ground that Mr.. Crawford, not being q
president Of the district is not eligible.
y The river is higher than it was in the
Espring freshet. high her than it has been for %
Eyears.
4 The Mobile Daily Advertiser speaks thus
of the Nashville Convention:
Its solemn resolutions will be n rnockery
+ Its organization humbug. Instead of
Recommending the attention of the country, it
AwiIl elicit its ridicule 1t will be looked
Eupon as contemplate failure--a mere con-
Hvocation of persons acting for the most part
in defiance of the will of their constituents.
Egravely debating questions never entrusted
ITO their authority, suggesting measures they
Enever were empowered 10 consider, ven
turing officious and uncaled for council to
d hose who neither conlile in their judgment
anor ask for their opinion
The Cleveland Herald notices tie receipt
Rin one mail Of the following papers, viz: the
\ panama Echo, Alta Californian, Oregon
8Spectator, and Minnesota Register
Ii is said that robbers are frequenting The
wreck of the Griffith ard plundering every
athing valuable.
n Much of the lumber now used for build
ling in ST. Paul, is towed around in barges
a from the river St. Croix the mills at Saint
2Anthony being unable to supply the de-
4maDd. 49,
The upper Landing in our town is a.
Sgain submerged, as it has been much of the
Btime since the opening of navigation in the
Sspring. The water is also in the warehous-
es at the lower landing, except the new
warehouse of Chouteau s. Co. I, is very
fatal to the rats, Of which multi,udes are
slam. -. sssf1 e1-H ...
Saturday, Mississippi river is now
9fiowing back up the channel Of the Saint
Peter, for a great distance, carrying up a
: great quantity of mill logs which have es-
ecaped over the dam at Saint Anthony.
Hon. Martin Mcleod, lust down from