The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1851-01-02

of Caa Quail of Pittsburgh. He is SAID
10 u ing private banking business, and
the President will make a requistion for
him.
PHILADELPHIA, 10.
Domestic news is generally uninterest.
ing.
This Empire City arrived at New York
on Sunday with $4,000, 900 in gold, and
$50 Ysssengers. She brings accounts of ters
ribie wages Of the cholera at Kingston,
,iamaica.
Al the execution of c. Ross at New AL
bauys IT'S estimated tina. there were COCO
present.
BosToN, Dec. 9.
John Ii. BigeIow, wing, was to-day re-
elected Mayor over all opposition, by about
2,o00 majority. The vote poled was very
Mr.. J. p. Wheeler. fell into the hold Of
his ship, the Moses Wheeler, and was M
staHsly killed.
Charles Woodruff, United States Consul
TO Zanzibar, arrived in Salem on the 9th
Instant
n. ORLEANS, Dec. u.
ELECTION OF UNIoH DEMOCRAT TO
CoNeREss.-The election in this State 10
iili the vacancy caused by the death of the
Hon. Mr. Harrnonson, has resulted in the
election Of Allen G.. King.
DETROIT, Dec. I.
TEaRIBLE GALE on THE LAKEs.-The
propelled Troy has just arrived at our
docks, from the Upper Lakes. Her log,
from December lst To the 9th, five inclusive
presents a series of maritime disasters, sell
dom, ii ever equaIled, even at this Sickle
perod," in most dangerous chanals.-
Commanding with December lst, it says:
Left Port Washington and discovered
schooner Eneiine Leonard, sunk off Mani
Jou; wind, very fresh, eastward, AMI snow
ing hard.
December 2l-At Beaver Harbor; gale
continues; fad propeller Ohio, ashore in the
bay, aud schooner Yankee, on rocks off the
island. Have endoavored TO extricate the
OHIO, bat have failed; met Capts. Whtta-
ker aud Gardener on the Livingston; they
report the steamer Pa;chln ashore, in new
BIRTH, GA Skillagalee. after being pumped
cot with steam apparatus She is going
a. pieces fast, and they have abandoned
bee; and the gale continuing, they cannot 60
&c aer.
December 3,l-Undcr the lee of Mackin-
aw; blowing very hard from the east.
Foreign News.
HALIFAx. Dec. II.
rtrris ed mere this morning at o'clock -
The Baltic arrived at 10 l-2 O'Clock on
Thursday morning. She encountered un-
usually heavy weather throughout her pass
sEe from N. Y.
EScL ,SD.-There is greatly increase
agitation in England and Scotland in rela-
ton to The Anti Popery excitement. A cor
respondent Of the Daily News asserts that
the attorney General is preparing bill to
make penal the holding OF English titles of
the CaJholic Clergy, and the Times sgnifi-
cantly remarks that DR.. Uilathorn is the
first, as ne assuredy viii be the last Bishop
Of Birmingham. Lorh Beaumont, u Cath
ollc nobleInan, has taken the field against
the measures of the Pope, and maintains
that his appointments to English bshoprics
are derogatory to the crcwn aud at variance
with tie constitution.
lnlnense meetings, denouTcing the ag-
gressive policy of the country, have been
held and in some cases led to serious riots,
especially at Berkenhead, where the meet
ing advertised for Wednesday was attend
Ell with one Of the widest riots the days
OF the reform bill ever knew. The mayor
and Police were compelled TO flee before
the mob,
FRANcE.-La,est advices announce that
NJ. de Perdigny had arrived froa Berlin,
and he is reported to have expressed his
conviction that the King of Prussia will
have great difficulty in restraining the war
like disposition of his people, and he can
not aud ought no: make any further conces-
ssas
RoNE.-The latest advices state that the
Propagantli effect to treat lightly the COM
,uoiions of England, OH The late Papal ag-
gressions, and profess to regard it as mere
question of etiquette. ..s..
GsaMANY.-rhe latest news from Ger
mauy is in no respec, less pacific, nor is the
state OF anarchy less critical and complica-
ted than Tor two weeks previous to the sail
ing of the America.
PRussM-'rhe Prussion Chamber was
opened on the 2lst by speech from the
King, which was favorable to the war
party.
lie says-We seek no war, but we de-
maid an arrangement OF the general father
land, suitable to our present position in Eu-
rope and Germany, aud corresponding with
the amount OF Right which God has placed
in our hsRas. Ne have a good old Right;
we will defend it, and remain under arms
nnt;, We have secured.its recognition. We
owe This to Germany.
The disturbance between the Prussian and
Bavarian troops AT Frankfort was renewed
on he 18th, aud in several of the States, the
soldiers of the two countries had very san-
culinary conflicts. The Intervention Of
strong patrols could alone preserve peace
~ the .ify.
The Austrian and federal army in Hesse
is suffering for want Of provisions, and their
commander has informed Prussia that he
will be compelled to advance. Gen. Gre
heu piled that the Prussians under his
comaand would not fall back under any
circumstances whatever.
The Cabinet Of Presburg is reported to
have. formerly made known that war Of
Prussia against Austria would at the same
tine be war against Russia. With this
exception, the war party find most support
in the Russian Provinces.
N. Y, Dec. Is.
ADDITIONAL News BY THE AMERICA
EKsLArp.-It is said that the English Par
lamen, has been called together earlier than
usual, on account Of the anti-Popery ques-