The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1852-08-26

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low, on Tuesday evening, With number Of passeu-
gers, and large freight. She had but little tro,!e
in crossing the bar.
! CHoLERs AT LExISoTos. Afo.-Thc Ezrsss..
Of the 3D. inst, Since last pplcatiap there
/ have been nu,nier Of new cases Of this tesybl,s
scomga. The following casee proved fatal: en.
THURSDAY evening, Mr.. Meet, and Mrs. &, II. VII
son, n child of Mrs. CIoudsey about eight wears old
and Of Mr. Doders children, about the same ace
On Friday. child Of Mr.. Birch. ai the saw-m mil o,
the river; Sunday night, ses,au, Of Prof, ssor
Carseron. Sunday and yesterday, several new eases
occurred. There have also been within ia. last
week, several deaths by other diseases.
DEvcURKD By SuAHK.-T!se other nigh. one
of the men on board the United States ship PeryI-
vana, attempted to make his escape from The service
by pnnsng overheard, expectation e reachirs the
shore. The poor fellow had scarcely touched ,hs
water, when he was seized by large shark, aad
speedily despatched. 1t Is sad han numbc1 ~
these fish are in waters nav ing tollowe9 The
Cayenne when she in from sea, with ,cvcfaI
men upon her sick list, their instinct when tsefc i
disease shiploard prompting them 10 pmste ~ lie
wake, in hopes of prey.--t Nor. arg, July 2f. f
THE FISHERIES AND THE NAyY.-An expr;-
enced Naval officer saws that several vessels row At
the New York Navy Yard, win be put in ordor n-
madiatcly, and await advces from Washington lie
does not anticipate any serious ronbc about tn 6sh
cries. b''t Is Of opinion that owing the Nova Sec
tam hatred OF Americans, there may be brush
with the Colonial authorities. Admiral Sewn asF ol
the British squadron, is spoken Of in the Nav, as a
friend to the United States, and WILL no do,hl, see
that justice is done TO 10th Parties.
! FROM Trxas.--The State Gazette informs us that
General Smith has established the head quartz 4
the 2nd egiment of Dragons at Fori Crogham auop,
fifty miles above Austin. The same paper say Gen
Harvey will visit his fanil, on q leave Of al
i scnee.
We learn from the San Antonio papers, Il the
engineers have postponed establishing the terminus u
the railroad on the Bay, I'LL the 2nt Of Dcocrnbei
next.
The San Antonio Ledger learns tina, Gen -unu.
has ordered FIVE companies of rifles from Fort Merri
to scour the Rio Grand and vicinity. =
letter from Victoria, says there were eases
OF the Cholera at that place the 18th inst.Lss.
Car.
SINGULAR DoIyGs OF THF L.Krs.-The On
cdgo J2arnai e the 21tiI nlt SAYS The river 4 j.
morning. was As high at any time the present as
on. There is something huy remarkable n the,e
ups and doNs' Of river aud lake. The sma bikes
aso in Michigan and Indiana. rise and fall III a SIM
iiar manner, which suggests the d'a that all these
beautiful sheets of water have snbteft aean conann-
cation with Lake Michigan. Clear Lake, meas
which The village Of La Porte is situated, h. risen
within few weeks rast, to such height, tiiai ),
has submerged the plank road between Michigan
City, and La Porte. which would have been deemed
nards possible by those who knew the ieatiye yosi-
ton OF each.
f One &c the droilest occurrence in the canals OF
gallahtry, is retit"d Of Gtlon, the historian ~ ho
va, short Of stature and very fat. One da, cling
alone with beautiful Madame de Crou4as he 3.arrci
his hnees before her, and made a declafsiion a..
his love, III the most passionate terms. The
IShed lady elected hs>>ubt, and requested hin rise
The abashed historian remained on his knees sRi..,,
MIR. Gibbon. beseech you. rise Mr. Githon still
Kept his posture. 'Mr. Gibboo, will Won have BE
Is .
unlucky lover, Il cannot He WIS too fat :: reeain
his fco, without assistance. Madame de Crouzas
rang the bell, and said to her servant, sLf 10 Mir
Gibbun.'
ANOTHER DEATH By CHLoRoT0N--Wr learn
that Young man. name to Us unklo,sn, died Last
Boston Yesterday, from the effects produced +, cl3-
roform gwen HIM to produce insensihIuty Ca.lur
surgical operation. This is the third case q dealt.
in this vicinity from this cause, which ", havc been
called upon 10 chronicle during a week. a.S l-
hooyeS surgeons to DE a htte more careful
We learn thar Joseph Daniels The RI on,
deceased-Boston Times.
EARrHouAkE-A severe shock of an ea,t,,...iEc
was felt at St John, New Brunswick on the 3d inst
The walls Of the Court House were lacl &. a.d
much damage done. They must not molcs, IN --cr
fishermen, the DOOM of that Colony win be ei.,a.
also. The country viii not prosper that ma tor
ON such class OF men as Americas iishs d.. l.-
The thing is impossible ,-lGal Adr.
ATTENPTED EsC.PF.-The ST Louis S.s,ifs-
can, says: Daniel Finn, convict to the Pepi,ota-
", while being conducted recently from the C.uina
Court room TO the jail. drew from his pocket .1lt.
OF iimc which he dashed into the newly ast, '-5
Deputy Marshal Osden,s eyes, and static a. .ti
speed mp the street. Mr.. Ogden managed &. l..s
the track ill he finally overloaded him.
SEIzrp.-Three thousand dollars wo,t, # L..
nor was seizedat Fall River, Mass, few da,> eace
under the law, which is said to be gene all. en-
torced.-t Gal ADJ
/ ILLINOIS RvER.-Thc extreme low s-ars IF
water in the Illinois river is causing ano,l q tots!
desortion OF the trade by steamboats,, evc1oi tlc
| igh'est draught.-IB.
! REMARKABLE ILLrsIoS.-A curious atioerh,r-
&c phenomenon visible IN Dublin On ii 81 ri
July The shining b. iiliantly, when . larrl
ship, about the size of eyenty-iour gua ees-s..
IN full sail. was seen suspended at cor, lerauic
height IN the air, and moving at very II IL la-e
fom :. :. W, 10 \. y. l.. 1t passed lirs~t.y
over the siire of 81. Georges Church
G5-Mr. George Collier, who recently die az II.
Louis, Mo-, Having fortune Of - ,26o, ona and
wife and seven children, gave by his viii aI.l.as 9TH
er legacics, 10000 To the Methodist Cf,u. Sasrh
for the assistance Of the ST. Charles, (No) tolcae.
and $4,000 to the Protestant Orphan i>,laa n -.
Louis.
ENIGRAroS.-The total number Of ,aai.f.nj~
landing AT New ork, for the past n.eathe
l79.05l. During the corresponding period u 1851.
the whole number 1862 $40. show ing az ir.f,a--
Notwithstanding The large draucht which tn a. ',fr-
MA and Australia attractions slre making s.,u tfr
population Of Europe.
CHoLERA.--Wc learn from gentleman Sc iio .1,u,
up on the BADGER State, thar the cholera is prevalent
in number OF towns on the Illinois river. H. Non
toned llenncrin and La Sale. We also leau ths,
it is AT Poo ia and Pckin.-[ Gai Ade.
I H5-The Black Hawk arrived ycstci,'a, fro 81. .
Paul, with about lly cabin passengers. she bad no
difficulty in crossing Pigs Eve har, with ff. ,as #
freight ne river continues IL fal'.-Gai. lii.
! o. Badger State, arrived here Yesterday,
from the ilnois river, and will Eavc for ST Pau
The Illinois river has almost holy dropped ot.i
Mr.. WEBSTER WITHDRAwN.--Wc So II r.t-
ed m the Lowell .Jc,enGl. that the iicn Us Cd ".
Webster, Lately held a meeting in Boston en. cone
cuded 10 abandon further attempts II p ii
Webster in the Presidential Chair