The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1852-10-07
Latest News.

The good boat DR.. Franklin came in on Tuesday.
DUBUQUE.-The citizens Of Dubuque voted YES
terday with only nine dissenting voices for the loan
OF the credit OF the city to the of 500 900 to
the GAINESVILLE and Mississippi Railroad Company -
! [Gal. JEFF.
Posi- OFFICE ESvELoPEs.-The postage law
passed by the last Congress- provides for the sale Of
envelopes with u. $. postage stamps printed upon
then at all the post offices in the Union. The price
asked IN addition to the stamps is the mere cost of
the envelope. The envelopes to be made of a pc
culiar paper, bearing water mark such as the Gov
eminent shall direct.--[ib.
Wisconsin JUDICIAL ELEcrIoX-The returns
from several counties are received. From what they
indicate, we are Of the opinion that the independent
candidates are elected. 1t is result that the dissat-
istacton OF large portion of the Democratic par
ty, would lead an unprecedented man expect Fur
Their news may change the present aspect Of affairs
lib.
MURDER AT HAZEL GREEN.-Last Saturday
at Hazel Green, Wis, Charles kilyorc and William
Spotswood got into Il difficulty in "a drinking cstab-
iishment. and the former inflicted the latter NOR
tai wound with knife that he died Monday Dur
ing the ARRAY, Mr.. John Ross attempted to scparate
the parties, and was badly wounded by Kilgore in the
thigh kilgore is now in Jail at Lancaster and will
probably be tried by the which sets there next
| wcek.-[Gal. Adv.
GREAT ROBBERY.--On the 2lst ult E. G. Nc
Ace, Of Troy, Y. ", robbed at Cleveland. Ohio
Of the sum of $40 900. He was a wool buyer and
had placed his money in three packages between the
mattresses OF his bed, at the Wediel House. On 90
ing to his room at 9 O'clock the money was missnp
reward of 5000 offered for its recovcrv--TIb
IMPORTANT RAILROAD LETTINGs-Bv an adj
vertsement in this paper, by the Chief Engineer i,
VIII be seen that 3S7 miles Of the Illinois Central
Railroad is advertised for contract pposals +, he
received until the llth of October Miners Exp.
DEATH OF Bishop CHAsE.-Bv letter from
W. II. Francis, we learn the melancholy intelligence
that Bishop Chase, the senior Bishop of the Epsco
pal Church in the United States, and the founder of
Kenyon and Jubilee Colleges, is dead. His death
occurred Monday morning last, and was the resul,
OF fall from his carriage on the lith.-GOuuawka
Spectator, Sept. 22d.
CAurIoN.-We observe that this section of coun.
Try is being flooded with East Tennessee. Knox
Vile bills. This species of money is supposed to be
worthless, and is quoted by Thompson's Detector As
very doubtful. We would advise all to it let alone
wis. Pal
Geo. W. Kendall, Of the New Orleans Picayune
came passenger in the Pacific. The Albany Journal
says he has established himself upon a vast sheen
farm in Texas, and that he spent several weeks this
summer in Scotland, purchasing sheep.
BAPTIST AssoCIATION.--A convention of dele.
gates from the different Baptist churches Of Mime
sofa and Northern Wisconsin, was recently in session
IN St Paul, for the purpose of forming the first Bap-
fist Association in this region All the churches we
believe, were represented and the amount of talent
and Christian devotion among the clergy of this de-
nomination, Judging from the limited opportunities we
had of forming an opinion, will compare favorably |
with other branches Of the church, Miunesotian.