New-York daily tribune., 1851-08-28
NinneSoin itcms.
rrcm the Minnesots Pioneer. of the nth inst

krem the Minnesota Y Ioncor. ot the nth inst
We learn that the cranberry crop Is prom
sing, this being the bearing time But the market
fer ihiS kind OF rut Is now 50 extensive, that It Is
doubtful whether u be fully supplied. The oer-
res are mostly picked BY sQuaws, although cranberry
rakes are beginning 10 Be used. Cranberry dealers
60 10 the marshes with supplies OF bread. four cal
Goes. and whatever i wanted for the Indian trade.
and exchange their goods oy barter With the Suaws.
aS they buuC m their sacks ot cranbcrries This
business commences IN September, and may continue
uut the MARSHES aIe flOx a. Year before last there
were shipped from SAINT Paul more than 10000 bush
els OF cranberrcs. which found market all the way
down the coast Oi the Mississippi RIVER 10 lhe mouth.
and IN the West India Islands
Retail prices IN SAINT Paul are. for Flour. super
fno, s. extra Superlne, s. 81, Potatoes, 3c., fresh
Beef TO yc.. Hams, II 10 lSc. Butter, l5c.. prime
fresh Butter, scc. Eggs, zoe Corn, 4Oc., Oats. %
The Lower Bands OF Sioux Indians, who received
$50 600 last week at Mendoza, IN double eagles have
/, en- fourshing about sOwn TIE week past, buying
horses, blankets, irmAotS, and whatever SUITS ther
savage tastes, except whisky.
Last THURSDAY was nyol, day IN st. Paul lnd,-
aus an over town With double eagles AMI Thlri'st,
especially. was converted INTO an eNempore horse
bazaar Probably nifty horses were sold and Swapped
DUNG The day.
The success of the treaty, # II be ratified will IN
rents and the demand for buildings IN ST. Pani
very much. Immigrants 10 the west side OF the
river viii necessarily make our town their tempo
Tar> home while they bulli and prepare houses iot
ihcu families IN the new purchase. Hundreds ana
chascs ot goods and supplies. We are glad Ia leara
that active measures Will be made IN our town 10
place Two or tlree small steamboats, IN our waters
tary suitable for the trade from our town TO the
fails OF 81. Irox also mp the Minnesota River, and
when practicable, rs far aS possible up the his to-
st Anthonv There ought 10 be- IN addition To
these boat adapted 70 run and employed to run
regularly IA the trade from Green Bay to St Paul.
though The Fox and Wisconsin Rivers. A boat
next season would have tull employment IN that
trade m bringing Immigrants through from the lakes
as soon as he lire Was known 10 be established.
from the opening to the close of navigation. By the
tine the Chicago railroad - completed to Galena-
nav. before ihat-by the time the Sioux treaty Is
larittd. a line OF daily steamboats, nom Galena ID
81 Paul will have full employment In the mean
time the steamboat business To ~ Paul irOm NJ.
LOUIS viii greatly increase. Quincy, hcokuk, Bur
Ia gton. MusCatinc, Rock Island and Dubuque VIII
each OF them employ steamboat IN their trade wsh
81 Paul and intermediate ports. Arrangements Tor
the convenience of landing steamboats, and Tor stor
ave and forwarding at our leyee, commensurate 10
the irrespective aS well the actual Increase OF
buslIes IN our town, cannot be made too soon nor
upOn a plan too expensive or permanent The rapid
growth and the immense commercial importance OF
s. PAU are as inevitable rs the laws Of trade and
lie progress of time.
pioaabit more than twice rs many farms have
been commenced within dozen miles OF -. Paul
siuee The opening Of navigation, as the whole mum
bcl IN me TCu.oTy before ihAtume.