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The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1851-11-27
GROCERIES,.
At Wholesale and Retail.

An Robert. Street, Saint Paul. next door 10 the
~ Worlds Fair. The subscribers, believing that
foods he sold in Saint anil at Wholesale as cheap
they he sold at any place above st. Louis have
opened a large stock of
GROCERIES.
Of the best descriptions for family use which they will
sell for cash very small profit by retail and by
Wholesale prices such viii! all retail deal
i'm Minnesota buy goods their store. Among
the leading articles which shall Offer will he he
sides every other kind of goods usually found in
Grocery Establishment, whether here enumerated or
not,) the following:
Flour, Of various brands; Sugar and Molasses all
kinds, Coffee, Tea, Tobacco and salt; Salt Fish, Oys-
tiers, Sardines, etc; Butter, Cheese, Lard and Oil
LQUORS--snch Brandy, Wine, Gin, Whiskcy,
Champagne
PROViSIONS--consisting of Pork, Hams, Bacon,
Dried Fruit, etc.
Patent Buckets, Glass, Nails Putty, Shot, Matches,
Candies SOAP, Brushes Drooms, and great variety OF
other goods. REY FARMER.
Paul. October @ 1851
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,. X. JOHNSON,

T.. X. JOHNSON,
Draper and Tailor on Jackson street. nearly Opposite
the Minnesota Store,
DESPECTFULLY announces TO the people Of Mime
IA sofa Territory, that he is carrying the Merchant
Tailoring business where he offers for SALE and employ,
experienced wOrkmen TO make into garments cheap fp
cash, the following named articles:
French English and American Broad Cloths Plain ant
Fancy Cassimeres great variety of rich Nestings fine
shirts, Collars, Drawers, Understands, Suspenders
Gloves, Cravats, Hats variety Of goods for summer
clothing, and may articles mentioned which io
neatness, durability and 1T, be surpassed hv an,
in the trade Thankful for past favors he solicis
continuance Of the same
=. X. JOHNSON.
psul. nm s ISL
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SAINT PAUL CASH STORE.

UNIE undersigned having purchased the interest OF his
u brother, in the concern Of IL. w. TRACY IL Co.,
will still continue business at the Old Stand, for his
account where he will be hsppy his friends and
,he public generally He will give his entire attention
exclusively to Family Groceries and will all
iicles ia his line.
NIB. Books AsIpE-Tcrms CASH.
Aug. %. $3.50 CHARLES +. TRACY.
~ Doz. cans Fresh Oysters, just received and for
Il " sale by (aug2S) e.. +. T.
e DOZ best Kentucky Mustard on hand, for sale by
DEACH and Plum Jam, pu, up cans, for families,
II for sale by aug2s CfT
INFAIIIBIE Yeast Powders, WARRANTED for sale by
II aug2s CIT
ENNE Salt, in small sacks for family use, for sale by
II aug2s CIT
A assortment of ca'sup' and Sauces, for sale by
IA aug2S CIT
DOE old sutton Cognac vintage Of 1881, for sale BY
- sug2s CIT
- aug2s CIT
4 n DOZ Old Rye Whisky, warranted to be as good
~ ever was made for sale by CIT
= DoZ old "oporto Port" expressly for invslids,
- warranted pure article, for sale by e +
= BASKETS i-2 Pints Champagne for sale by
- aug2s CIT
A fine assortment Of Teas, for sale by
Ia eug23 CT
"A Suss 3 ''' '''' ~ % ''' ''' '"'' '' CIT
e Doz canis,ers of Sporting Powder, for sale by
" aus2S CIT
n CASES best Missouri swee, leaf Chewing Tobacco,
n for sale by aug3S CIT
NUTMEGS and Spices, Cinnamon, &c, for sale by
~ eug2S & FIT
- DOZ Brooms, for sale by
y augsa CIT
~ o. Sugar, Clarified do, and Powdered do, for
~ . ssle BY aug2o CIT
ID EST Rio Coffee, for sale by
II aug28 CIT
= = BBI.S best Cincinnati Wbiskey,
- - do Pale Coensc Brandy,
IA cask superior Brandy,
q bls each OF Port, Sherry and Madeira Wines,
in store and for sale by aug2S G. TT
viii take all the products of the country In payment
II for goods at fair prices aug25 { TT
WANTED.
1900 bushels Potatoes
500 do Oats,
500 do Corn,
For goods nj low prices. (ang2e-Iy) c. r. r.
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n + w Liz UOR STOR F..
Caihcart a. Rrother

XNOULD inform the good people of Minnesota, that
w they have leased the store the southwest
Of Roberts and Third streets St. Paul. for the pur
pose of carrying the Wine and Liquor bushes. We
receiving direct from the Custom House in New
York large stock OF Brandies of various brands and
vntages; Wines, Port, Madeira, and Malaga, Gins oil
various brands: also, Old Monongahela, ~hskey Old
Teddy Nhskey, and superior article Of Ohio 10, all
of which will be sold low for cash
We wonld invite the propnetors of Hotels and saloons
TO call and examIae our stock.
CATHCART & BROTHER.
Saint Paul. November, 1851. 2sy
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References.
MINNESOTA TERRITORY,

" uSHIHgION County,,
HENRY F. MccLosKr'} Washington County District
LEWIS BUFORD. October Term, 4. D., 1851
IN ATTACHMENT.
To Lewis Buord, defendant in the above entitled
You hereby notified that writ Of Chment was
issued out OF said District Court the fourteenth 4h)
day Of May, A. D. 1851 against yonr goods and chatels
Lands and teBcmeuts moneys, rights and credits, and
made returnabc the second Monday oil October hen)
ensuing, for the of Eleven hundred and nincy
dollars and twelve cents, and your property has been
tsched thereon.
Dated at saltwater tho 29th day of October AID. 1851
HARVEY WILSON, Clerk,
by JOHN 5. PROCTOR, Depty Clk.
L. A. BAECocK Plaintiffs Att'y 29t6
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WINES, LIQUORS, AND CIGARS,
MILLINERY.

MI RS. l.. NJ. STOAkES, wishes to inform the
WI Ladies' of ST. Paul and vicinity, that she is thank
fl them for their kind patronage during the preceding
year. She has returned from the East with the La,
TEST FASHIONS and SPLENDID assortment Of Goods.
She has Ribbons that cannot be surpassed both beauty
and quality this side Of New York. Artificial flowers and
pumes, Velvet and Velvet Trimmings, of color
etc. She may be found her old stand, few rods
Of the Presby terrain Church. where she would be happy
to attend to any order in her line of business.
November 1851. 3-2oyl
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On Third Street, tWo doors beioW Wabaskaw.
1NIiE subscribers having received large additions
II their former stock and assortment, prepared TO
furnish any articles in the HARDWARE line at u small
advance on Eastern prices We shall always keep on
hand n large stock Of
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GALENA STORE,
". II. Stii,man & c

W. III. Stil,man & Co.
~JOUID respectfully inform the citizens of Saint
w Paul and vicinity, that they have opened in the
lower fresh and well selected stock Of Groceries
which are supplied every week from Galena and st
Louis; and which they pledge themselves sell for casA
as low can be bought north OF Gaera Those dcsr
of buy ing retail will find their advantage
call and examine their prices.
Constantly on hand-Buiter, Cheese, Pork, Fish, Su
gars, Teas Cofees and all articles found in this line.
IvA genuine article of Family Flour constantly or
hand. w. X. NJ. a. Co.
Saint Paul. Aup %. 1sJl 10
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MY name is MOFFET. My Boarding House is on
A'1 Jackson Street, at the lower end Of saint Paul To
find IT, keep straight up from the steamboat landing
The sign nf triangle, at the end of bridge
My house is large and for prompt payment every week.
intend TO furnish good fare the very lowest price
LOT MOFFET.
ST Paal, May o. ISL, Sly.
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NEW GROCERY AND PROVISION
STORE,

On ST. Aathony Street, tico doors beiow the american
House.
TINE undersigned would respectfully invite the
u ton of the public, to their large and well selected
stock Of Groceries and Provisions. Also Ready Made
Clothing Boots, Shoes, Wines, Liquors, Nails Glass,
Hardware etc. all of which will be sold cheap cash
I5Flease call and examine before purchasing else
where. IRVINE d BROTHER.
81. Paul. Oct. IL, ISL 26
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TO the Citizens of st. Paul ANA yicinit,

VuNHE undersigned having carried the business OF
Building IN Saint Paul for the pas, Year, and from
the liberal patronage extended 10 him by the citizens
orally he in tends continue the business OF his prDc
sion in this City,
Gentlemen wishing buld, be occonmods ed with
plans, bills estimates and specifications, by calling the
subscriber At his Once ia Levi SioHn's store.
n. T.. rRENTfSS,
Saint Paul, May %, 81 e-u
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MINNESOTA BALLADS.


Come al ye people Of Saint Paul,
And listen awhile me;
I'll give yea a strain from nav tru~ty stall
Though short that strain must be.
lwork away with a willing sole,
Nor labor, nor pains ! spare,
And customers daily swell the roll
That claims my daily care.
Some hartis viii promise YOU stores Of wealth
But l, M YOUR commanding,
What's more than wealth, will your health,
Aud give you understanding
Boots, Shoes, Bregsns, have to show
Large, small, snug, easy, and tight,
Thai viii at the foot first rate, GU know,
II the heaa be only night.
Then come We people Of Saint Paul,
And ict III now agree,
While 20 tou devote my auI,
Devote part TO me.
MARVIN, invites the public to examine the
best stock of material. in his line that has ever
en- seen in the Territory. lie challenges either side OF
e Atlantic 10 produce better quality of French Call
SKINS, specially adapted for the winter season.
TN hand, also, Ladies' fine custom made shoes and
alters. Aiso, Geiemen's Calf aud Kip Boots the best
hat can he made. You know the stand--Third street
ienr Roberts street
Saint Paul, November, 1881. 81
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PURETALLOw CANDLES,

RE manufactured by the subscribers and anted
"A to be OF the best quality, at l2 cents by the box
For they actually worth twice much
other candles, sold for taliow Candles at Saint Paul.
Terms cash. Candles Of manufacture be found
nj :! E. Fullerton's Store the junction OF Third
and Bench streets the of Fort and Walnut
streets
NJ. CROFT,
A. KIRKPATRICK
st. Paul Oct. 2. 1851. 2i-3n
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CTATlONERY Of every description, viz: Letter. bill,
- cap, note, printing and fancy papers: Bristol and
perforated bOar drawing and tracing paper; eRy-opes
plain and embossed visiting cards; drawing writing
pencils; gold pens; CiiOts and other steel pens pen
holders, sealing wax; inkstands; wn(ers states; ink
blank account, check and memorandum books; pocket
books card cases. portfolios; writing books; together
with large assortment Of fancy articles For sale by
j. BROOkES.
Galena, Oct. l6, 1851. 20
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JOHN MORGAN,

JOHN MOKGAN,
Midday tet,oeen 81. Paul and Stili,cafer,
REGS leave to say to strangers visiting Min
ID nesoto and the public generally, that having
now made his arrangements complete for the ac-
commodaton of the public, aud being situated
in the midst Of the most delightful scenery, sur
rounded by lakes that abound in fish, and in an
atmosphere Of unsurpassed purity-he hopes to
see company from abroad, as we'll as from neigh
boring villages. They will find the charges
moderate. WHO
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Galena ADVERTISEMENTS.
MILLIN RY!

MILLINERY tsfe
MRS. MERRICK has just received direct from
Avn the East, great variety of satin Bonnets; aso
splendid assortment Of velves, satns silks ishsz
Ribbons, flowers, abs, Rches, Fumes great vare,y
French worked collars and cn black sik aces from
l2 inch 10 l2 yard ide In fact every article Usually
kept IN MILLINERY EsTaBLIsHNExr, and she would
respectfully invite the citizens of Saint Paul and the Tip
River towns to give a CALL
MANTAU.MAKINC,
In connection with the above done the shortest no
tice and in a workmanlike Mrs. NJ Is confident
in saving that In neatness Of fit and manship she
not suppressed Dress Trimmings Of every kind on hand
and for sale. Give me cali.
MARY MERRICK.
Rooms over j. Brooches Book Store, GaIena. 3-29y
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SADDLERY HARDWARE.

Hames, pad trees ETC., Brass and slv'd ornaments,
Roller buckles, harness do, Brass nails, rosettes
Brass pad hooks and terrets nacrs and muleen bits
Jap'd do do do Swivels and pad screws,
Brass and silvd mart rings, Thread, avis varBsh
Japd and snaps Brass and stirrups etc
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TulHE BOOK OF THE SEASON. new and charm
II ing volume OF natural history-eIisodes Of insect
life by Aoeta UomeSiica first SERIES of spring.
second series, insect OF summer. J. DROOKES.
GslenR, Oct. Is, 1851. IS
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LUMBER FOR SALE.

TUNIE undersigned will inform the citizens Of ST. Paul
Il and its vicinity, that he is opening Lambcr Yard
the Shingle Factory Jackson Seventh streets
and prepared TO III orders for all kpds of Lumber on
the shortest notice. Those wishing Lumber OF de-
sCriptiop, laths shingles, would do well to call
IL Terms easy, one half up and the balance ON the
delivery Of the Lumber.
]. w. BASS,
Agent for the st. Anthony Mill Co.
81. Paul, July 81, 1851. l5-if
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TAKEN Up.

KNIGHT dcys ago. by the subscriber ON his premises
- az Little Canada, Brndle Ok short tail star in
nc forehead, and about five old The
requested TO come forward prove prorerty nav the
argos and take him away. JOsEPH iEBONNE
Little Canada, Nov. 10, 1851. 3l,stSO
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TAKEN Up.

~ the subscriber on his premises, hsif mile
broken. Also, red yearing steer; one white faced
ndie cow. line back and white belly; one white OK
black speoks his body, about years old;
- one white stag with red spots. The or
requested 20 forward, prove properly,
rF charges and take them away.
TUO'S BARTON.
81 Paul, November 90 1851 3!tslS2
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MIssIssIpPI BOOM COMPANY.

NOTICE is hereby given that there will be a meeting
oil the stockholders of the Mississippi Boom Com
li!, ut the Central House in the town o! St Paul on
turdav, the 18th inst, at 10 o'clock NJ for the per
OF electing Ave Directors and for the
" such other business be considered proper un-
a'r the provisions Of the creating said COMPANY
by order Of stsckhoders, representing a majority of
SIC stockholders of said Company.
JOSEPH X. BROWN, Acting Sec'y.
SAINT Paul, November 20, 1851. 3lt2
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NOW READY.

TIME NEW SINGING BOOK FOR CHoIRS and
II SCHOOlS.--The rsamista, Choir Mclodies-be-
ing collection Of and available
Music together with OF the choicest elections
from the former publications Of the authors, for Choir
and Congregational use, by Thomas Hasings and VIII
liam b. Bradbury. For sae BY the single copy dozen
by J. bROOkEG.
Galena, Oct. 10, 1851. 26
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NOTICE.

4 CCOUNTs, demands, etc, OF the Minnesota Outfit
N have been placed in my hands for collection. Please
call and settle. l.. A. BABCOCK.
November, s, 1851. 3ut4
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s. CRAWFORD & CO.,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRusGIsrs,
81 Main Street, Gatena,
HAvE just received full supply Of Drugs, Medi-
u i cines, Paints, Oils, Dye-Stnifs, Window Glass,
Glassware, Putty, etc. ETC. They will he constantly
ccving supplies Of the shove and other articles in their
line, and would call the attention OF those wishing
purchase, they offer to sell at st. Louis prices.
Gaena, Oct. 9, 1851. IS
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MARSHALL g. cos


In connection with stock Of SLIGO IRoN, we
would call the atentiOn of up country merchants, and
retail dealers generally stock which embraces
every thing, Liquors excepted in the Grocery and Pro-
vision line
We propose selling for cash al Galena market prices
adding of portation, and believe that
supply boarding house keepers and families good
terms they can purchase below.
Our stock has been selected with care, that
WARRANT the quality Of all articles sold BY
CUGARS--I,omnon Brown, Refined, A. B and C,
- Crushed and Powdered, by the barrel, at
MARSHALL d Co.'S.
NOLASS ES--Beichers syrup, sugar house and
WI Plantation, at MARSHALL & Cos.
GOLDEN SYRUP. in lO-gallon kegs, for Iami-
" hes, at NJ. & Cos.
COFFEE and TEAS, of every Kind, at
~ ma Cos.
EU.OUR--J'srer' Extra and snpeFlne' =, At co,
UDORK--Ciear Mess, just put up last week, a supe-
u nor article for families, at M Cos.
CtALT.-Of every Kind and in any quantity, at
- q Co.'S.
nIL--I.inseed, BIeachod, Lamp and Lard OIL at
~ M Cos.
GANDLES--spcrm, Star and Mould, at
Ma
VKTHITE LEAD, Turpentnc, Putty, Whiting and
w Lampblack, at NJ 4 Co.'S.
VNTINDOW Glass and Nails, Tobacco, Goldfish,
w Mackerel. Butter and Cheese, Axes, Clocks, Cora
Baskets Looking Glasses, Gro Bars, Buck Mits, Grain
Shovels, Coffee Mills Percussion Caps, Log Chains,
Broos Crackers, feves, and almost every thing
that can be named, including Flows and PePpersauce,
for sale at MARSHALL + Co.'S.
Saint Paul, October, 1851. 32S
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nNE Of the oldest and finest Farms in the Territory
" Of Minnesota, known the "CARoTHERs' FARM"
situated in Washington County, the Cottage Grove
road, about twelve miles from Staul This place is in
the centre Of thckly settled farming community, and
Contains $50 with about eighty under cnt
yaon, hne wood and water privileges together with
farm house. barn. and other o,houses II famiarly
known the Plumb Farm, and will be let indus
trous practical farmer upon easy and advantsg
terms Fer further information, apply to Gen. James
Ncf. Boal.
81. Paui November ~, 1851. sltf
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ST. PAUL 70"
HAT AND CAP STORE

On Third Street, tsre doors 6eiow Wa6ashatc.
ME subscriber having just received his Fall stock
II OF HATS CAPS, would call the attention Of
purchasers larger and better selected Of
goods in hs line, than be found north OF Louis
He would invite particular attention TO his
FALL STYLE OF HATS,
which in form, finish, and texture, has never been
equslied by any thing hitherto offered in this market
He has also beauti full and extensive assortment Of
CAPS, among which may he found the following:
Columbia Silk Caps. Silk Plush Caps
Pocket do do Drab do do do
Jenny Lind do do Mohair do do
Army do do Velvet do do
Minnesota do do Fine Otter do
do Pinsh Trimmed, Russian do do
Military Cloth Caps with Sea do do
Navy do do Drab Oregon do
Jenny Lind do Spanish Seal do
Youths Fancy do Hair do do
Children's do do
do do Velvet.
All Of which he offers for CASH mt q small advance
on Eastern prices.
N. B-Iists purchased this establishment, ironcd
free Of charge. u. WEST McCI.OUD.
ST Paul, October g, 1851. 24-6m.
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r.. III. IL HIP. CORw'ITH.

HAVE on hand large stock OF various brands OF
II Il brown and beeched domestics, shiEDgs, stripes,
blue drills Sc, at iess prices than they have bees
sold nj in tins market
Gaena, October % ISL 81
uDRINTs-Cocheco, Merrimack. Spry;ue'a Aliens
II and Fancy Prints, for sale cheap by
L. II. III. r. CORwITH,
lED BLANKETS OF various qualities and price,
H now hand aud for safe by
E. p. CORwITH.
DUCK MiTS AND GLOvEs--A large ..sos.mert
HD for sale very low BY i. II. a. II. 4. COKwITH.
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LIVERY STABLE.

DATTISON 81 BENSON, at the American House. st,
u Paul, Minnesota. Good horses and carriages pf the
best kind ready all times passengers ed
parts o the country with expedition, and right side up
with and speed
DAILY LINE.
We will also daily line Of splendid hacks between
ST. Paul and ST. Anthony, and after the opening of
navigation, leaving each place morning evening
regularly.
Extras in isbed for pleasure parties and others
moments notice. We employ but the bes, and
most careful drivers.
St Paul. March lst. ISL.
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NEW GOODS.

IENHE subscribers in receipt Of their fc stock,
n which is open and read. FOR the inspc ton OF
dealers The stock very large, has oeen bought the
most advantageous terms and will &c offered lower
prices Than The same quality OF goods have been
sold in this market They respectfully invite the at
teBon Of purchasers wholesale before making their
winter purchases, they think they Offer induce
ments to buyers before held out them in the
Northwestern country. The following articles will DO
lnunu n.nn rixed In fher sInck
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eSalsaa advertisements.
LIQUORS, GROCERIES. Ac.. &c.

viE subscribers have just opened In their New Store
ON the site Of their old stand No. 3e Ieves Steam.
boat Landing Galcpa, Illinois, full assortment Of cAoics
Rad fresh goods, well selected IN Bbsou New York and
New Orleans markets. for cash. ali Of which will be sold
low md AZ prices making 10 the advantage of dealers
TO buy Of us in preference of any other market Our
they will be sold. FG.7
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REY & FARMER.

NNiSh 60 have understood By customers from every
" part Of the Territory, that they can and do sell
iiy Groceries and Provisions shade lower than any
nner house in Saint Paul The true principles of trade
re sn'si profits, large sales and ready pay Call and
see ns, whether you buy 3It2