New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-06-25
MINI ESOTA.

The Minnesota ftOHtcTi puoh'bcu at ct'
p,u hipp-sota reptile. as follows 10 the letter Of
Massachusetts man, sspg information upon the fscih
nes Of ,.ttipg to Minnesota and living there;
Lat II III co.t at The most f3 fiUm Chicago IN 81
p.ul tbs, L., So from Chicago Gslen-, (hrs n4lt Of
he Wv nv tsiiruao snd thence oy stage aud Is.
perhaps less. by steamboat rum GAlen@ TO 81 Pal
From Chicago p..-rD.e r ought To reacn b-l-Da la
tory b0urs, and from alena, ought 70 reacn 81 Paa
in icyty hours more II tDok a wife sony nth
him O mater II abe his oeB wife, would cat
jprt twice as much. ,
ID. We sin admit for Argument, thst you land 10
er psul with sl0o or $500 Is occurrence 80 rare
Thai on uil have 10 throw IL In sight To make anybody
b,H,veit Indeed, friend, y"ur packet would oeed %
be able not larg- hOlo $50 long here ufser snow
ing H. You easily invest tnat 50 % 10 p4t OF itown
,ot Glad 10 bsve you say you have strong copstitu
top-we 90 i1 here tor The COusututn; aud that you
sre Young only twenty .ix-ior thai Il as Old =. our
,uulg men here get 70 ne; ana anoou' TOR there
ia chac. Tor you 10 be elected justce-or one OF the
ta~n Council I'VE have t~o to~n Councils, double
chsuceD Temperate, too, for you know We n4ve pdt
down whhky 10 Minnesota, and moral. Tor We are u
moral and religious people re are. Then we have tho
p1etii, At uresp-ct Of "m4king mones here, all la q
moral way Of cOuTs, that ever was: ana especially oS
raising and ceiling potatoes at from my cents % 81 per
bu,be you III only come here sno raise Tue potatoes
The towns and villages will come up themselves; tor
b,te il n very large crup them already pnaed, and
pretty wei. heed out all along the hissistiph rver.
30 II 10 impossible 10 cay how much land you will
wsnt uost settlers Wsnt al that joins them; aud
those vspt the nust ~ho have III leat pay for it
and sDy who come wanting whole township, finally
nsrn doWn their wants TO six feet by three In pub
lie graveyard
three pieces Of money thu size Of the pieces OF money
being prop ItoDed to The QUALIFY, situation snh I'm
proveus st of The ground -Four "f I'VE nuhoIfa uoa.
r,md be good fJr TIE pu chase of land, as lar as II
would co. If our Legislature mad sense enough 70 estso
hh by law uniform price for land, "a they have Tor
the Of monty ut Interest, then mere was sny
lard TO se we could t-ll you exactly what II would
cot an acre As tor Government land, Congress- has
out down the price, here in MnbesOta, 10 sl2o per
acre there Is 60 much il, bless your soul
9th Our lands may be divided into three classes-and
there Ii plenty OF each class, TO wit good ID and In
different We tell more about its texture alter rip
pn up more ~ ~ -,
9Th The wood is elm, blackberry, rock maple, white
maple white red and bur oak. taDarac, pine, red ana
~hiie cedar, black walnut white wood, aspen, &c
A. for the size Ut the trers cannot say but Capt
Dodd says there are trees up the Minnesota hlver
tveliys feet in cTcumisreDce-and the Captain
h owe for be- says he has had TO hoop several OF tne
TO prevent their bursting
In. There Is unre prairie than timber In Minnesota
and s fine natural meadows, aud large AZ the ~ord
COD produce Thu account Ut the sye-tDess oi tne
prhss apo the swPttness and cearne,s Of he water VIII
be empbaiicaly the dairy country OF the West WIN
good stock Of young cslie, AID hay Takes, ana ma
chine 10 cut bay, any stock breeder here could 5000
make hime as rich IN cattle as ever JOB was OF Aura
ham.
sth The kinds Of crops most profitable here are po-
tstOes and all OF because being gross crops
they arr pro ected from the competition Of the IKE
pr0oucs brought by steamboat from bel0" but mere
ia no finer country for wheat and oats al least south 81
NJ end rs for cUrn IL now suspended over
head in our Office fourteen feet TALL III at was planted
ole year ago, th. 90 Of May. In field near 81 Paul.
and " will challenge the whole world TO show such
lrowth Of lndsn that field did, Ia thee months
after planied but don't you take our word Tor
aby Of these thngs-come and look aud iorm your own
opinion. A.,
N 4 q QuTFClgPe QnTrls IufnOSrmru,
and all the annuity Indians shall be rich enough ID
live without exporting There Is no other country Ia
the world OF equal agricultural refources and caDaoi
ties u ih such cash ket at home as ours. WHh
fair proportion Of farmers and mechanics to keep up
ptrsde thrre should ne between town and coun ry
The ernirc auxiliary business of g. Paul. now, would
he tLlcitBt for a town Of fifty thousand tnhsbit+nS
People producers wokers - all that Is wanting; aud
Minnesota il the only place for them - thrive IN.
l0Ih BOHis ofiwo or three hundred tuns come 10 81
Paul. Larger boats may como-ss large rs can ron
any where above ST. Louis; but sometimes, In lo@
vstrr, none but liehtdr boa,s can Tae river
is high noW-bsDks fu and In high wa'er boats have
run Up empty St AnhoDybut they do not Ike to go
twice. The DIR. Franklin No made dash TO run up
there sst leave passengers tor - Anhnng but
she found bains broken 10 pieces 90
roche and backed right straight down again without Oe
ing able to lard, end her passengers T. 81. Anthony
went by way OF ST. Paul, distance Of eight miles,
ST. Anthony by the river, Is about sevent en- miles from
ST. Pau That lutte dinkey OF lie -Ib mt att-nuated
Likes race horse (a muscle and no Dely,D cOulf ne
miles hour during all high stages Of water we do not
doubt Al dd but for the rats In the lower
trad, running up there with reight no sane boat
mnn ever entertain ed such a thought ever will.
llth St. Paul t-ns only about twenty dve hundred
iphampns hut is spread out All along the back OF the
Father Of Wa'ers, like poor mans plaster
18th We are Americans, Canadians, lrish, German
NOIwegisD snd lndiao, besides being considerably
mixed up ourselves. We ain't very particular zoe amt.
sunehow, the races have got into hntchpotch here
l3;b Society Is in state of tran-don-and VIII Aher
viii next iurp out beeo or butterfly or VIII 4lIo
g-tbrT caterpillar, Is question of profound ioterrst
As multiplying churches will no mnre annihtHte sin
than multiplying in.uTance Oicos gill anninl.te mes
the number OF churches rs certtin index OF
the gree OF priy and moIary ettaneo TO in 50 Psl
There is barely of the princtpl secis, Catholic or
Protestant thai does not met and worship In Us own
house Az for intellect have several # the creates,
OF the age here: aud they will it the nselves
l4'h. The copper region OF Lake Superior Is iron lOO
10 200 miles distant
18th The fact is our thermometers TOO short 10
the aggregate heat OF the last year Intend
10 have one, long rs the old town Board, that Si
show the aggregate quantity Of heat In the sunmes aud
Of colo in the winter but Dow we can only observe
day Il a time The coolest day last winter irJzc
the mercury Out then that owing 'siug the
then uomeef to The cold weather. aud the hottest day
day this has BEEN about IS degrees AZ for the
quantity Of rain II has been accurately 4surcd
it on into the river before take the sound
iDgs, but never have drOuth aud in the winter
We almost always have plenty Of snow.
lGth. We cannot say about frei-hts per barrel bat
the price per hundred, from 81 Louis Galeoa 10 81
Paul varies from 20 to 80 cents; and Foreigners can
purchase and hold lands in Miune-ota. Why noti
l1ih Laborers by the month get from Sli % $50, or
S2. IL may be sometimes $50, .nd ho-rd; by the
dSy, 81 p end board themselves. Carpenters get II
copper day, and oi,ener the promise Of 81 OF So .
boar ding thentelyef; printers about 80 or $40 per
week Com non board i. 81 20 without OF g with
hedging. The Minnesota Pi0seer is s. per annum pay
able invariably in advance, aud the tSo Federal news
papers are pubEshe d at the same terms.
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