The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1851-03-13

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para:ory to esperimcn, in wool growing, has
imported splendid hydraulic ram, which has run
on, all win,er and done extremely well.
When the Joiat Judiciary Committee have con-
Guided the principa chapters Of their report, they
will have enough 10 do, the remainder Of the sea-
sion, TO review their revision and prepare II gar
era. supplemental chapter, for the end, to supply
Omissions and reconcile disc:e pancies. This labor
Of Itself. vii! ne very great, requiring Tho utmost
care, attention and consideration. 81.
An infant soldier at Fort Smelling, was dis
charged list week. by proceeding before Judge
Lambert of our Probate Court. II seems that The
young mems smother did no. know he was out.''
Speaking Of our climate, correspondent Of thu
Galcua Advertiser says: H4
al had anticipated much very cold weather in
this Latitude; bu, am agreeably disappointed in
finding that In be truth which had taken for fic-
lion, viz: That the climate Of Minnesota is the
finest in The world. We have had barely enough
snow for sieishing, and but three disasreeabiy
Geld days daring the winter, and yet the air is al
WAYS col.. enough 10 prevent rhawing; cold,
clear, braciug atmosphere. and the sun shining
pleasantly IN May. 1t is luxury TO live and
breathe such lung food. During our coolest
weather we observed the snow bow spoken Of by
your Arctic correspondent, curious and interest
ins spectacle" -ll1
The E2st Boston Ledger pays Us compliment,
which we hops IS due TO our industrious exerlions
to make journal that -hal give the irue form and
NJ T.
ave are f,vored by friend res,dins al Still
water, Minnesota. with copy of the Minnesota
Pioneer. which was treat 10 az. An hours pc
rusai of ns editorials and advertisements al
uos; as good Us a trip 10 the Gar West for getting
US acquainted with that countTy. II the editor
can flnu any thing Interesting in our little lasuar
publication, !. would afford Is pleasure 10 ex-
change
An exchange paper says: 4 rsiured California
dog has made his appearance at his old home in
Burlington, Iowa. He was left 1T the mines by
his master; but by somo means has worked his
passage back. We have the same melancholy
fact to record, Of dog from Minnesota, that late
~ followed The mail carrier Down to Iowa.
Fourth street, through the blpf,, ought to be i'm
mediateiy graded, The street wilened, and the
ravine graded, leading down under Moir.,'s bridge
to The river, with good plank road. What will
enc Of the steam saw mills, undertake 10 grade
and plank the ravine for, from its mouth to Ro-
berls street, What is the use 10 have town cor
poraion hat wi never DO anything
The bill ID create Douglass county, is dead.
Last Friday noon, tiorsht damp snow
storm, threatening 10 change to rain. II was what
they call sugar snow. ~
The mail carrier says that the river is clear Of
ice ali the way below Lake Pcpin; and Of course
at Ga!ena We learn that Capt. Ouin Smith had
gone from Galena TO St. Louis. 10 get up lis regu
, ''sr Ncn.ines, for the spring trade.
The Miners tDubuquc,) Express, Of the 10Th
February. contains letter. ia which some insin-
| Nations made against Secretary c. X. NTH
The Judge can take hint, however Disguised
| 1t is our candid opinion, that the writer of that
letter, meant 10 be PERSONAL and intended the in
ucnducs contained in il, fov The Secretary and no
body else. 80 t.t s...
The boats will soon be arrisins, anu Mr. Hen
Mss Wi! have to enter upon The responsible duties
Of Deputy Collector Of the port of 81. Paul. We
believe that Mr.. II. may do admirably for that
Office. il does not follow, because Il man never
dis;u, scs, that he cannot collect
The Leg Stature has Incorporated the "Univcr
>iiy Of Minnesota at ST. Anthony. The pro-
ceeds of all university lands are to DO devoted to
tie endowment of this University, which is to have
five departments or prolessorships. The Regents
are to report annually to the Legislature The
| following gentlemen are elected Regents.
Alexander Ramsey, Henry II. iblcy, c. k
Smith, Henry NJ. Rice, w. r. Marshall, Frank
lin Steele, Isaac A,water B. b. Mee!er, 4. Van
voorhees,, Socrates Nelson, n. c. y. Taylor, ]
w. TuIber.
Mr.. M'Guire, gunsnliih, on Third street. ST.
Paul. has finished. in his shop. some gunsock-.
made Of very fare specimen Of curly maple,
found on the west bank of the river, opposite
town. finished in imitation of highly polished turtle
shell; something, in their way, extremely bcauti-
full, boh in anaterll and workmanship.
If Collector Eennis should not return to Pha-
dclphia next spring, it is believed ;ha, The North
| American will still continue to be- published.
"Nous verrons." II Mr.. H. takes back with him
his good name, we will thank him to lend The
North American out of it. 10 spell Mime
sofa correctly, as one is superhaous in the Col
!ectors name. a| .f.H r o.
Three great skeleton steeples Of unfinished
churches. rear their shos''y forms in ST. Paul.
We hope they will be finished before boats arrive
50 that our town may not exhibit to strangers, its
spiritual nakedness.
Nearly 500, GOO Ct Winnebaso payments win
be made to the Winnebagoes up the river, early
this spring. 1t will not last them fortnight
The Sioux girl who escaped in the disguise Of a
male dress, after killing one Of her companions,
Of whose adventures we published an accoun,
week before last, is not yet found by The avenger
who Is pursuipg her That rirl il prer,o rod f,,r