The weekly Minnesotian. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1852-1858, 1852-08-07
WAsuIyGToN, july 27.

WAsnINGroN, July 27.
Hon. Humphrey Marshall, NJ. C. from
Ky, was yesterday nominated as Com
missioner t" China.
Tie President has not vet sent 10 the
Senate reply TO the resolutions calling
for informant n OF. the fishing affairs, or
the correspondence relative to the Te-
:,auntcpec controversy.
1t is stated that there are no documents
in the possession of the Government in re.
ation TO the fishing troubles. except the
proclamation published by Mr. Webster.
The Free Soilers are wavering between
). =. Chase and John P. Hale as their
candidate for tn" Presidency.
WAsnIScroS, July %.
The Intelligercer las a semi-official
editorial, stating that the British Govern
,"ent noife'l the American Government.
on the Tth inst, of IFS intention to protect
the fisheries, and Of having sent vessels
of war to the BAY of Fun'ly for that pur-
pose. The British Minister, at the same
time, informed the President, that the
were specially en.ioi1,el to avoid any in
reference with vessels of friendly bow
ers. except violating and resisting the
treaty, and upon all occasions TO avoid
any cause for complaint. 1t also says.
that the l. S. Government has given Or
'ers to send our best vessels into the dis
tlIr!'cd region to pr.tect Americans and
enquire into abuses, anil war;, all parties
from invading their rights.
New ORLEANS, July 81.
The news of the Indian massacre has
created the livliest feelings of apprehcn-
sion as TO a general Indian war. A COM
pa;'y OF mounted rifles have been ordered
{" the frontier of Texas, from, the in,cri-
"r,to pr tect the inhabitants against other
attacks.
genera system Of organization, it is
Sa"'' has heen discovered ano,y the In
dians.
New Yonk, July 81.
Orders have been received at the NAVY
Yard to get the trigate Constitution ready
Tor sea. The sloop of war, Warren, brig
Dolphin. and one or two other vessels lv.
ing at the Yard, have been ordered 70 oct
ready for sea at once.
The Wing Mass Meeting in Tompkins
Square was well attended. The Demo
Gratis attempted to gain possession of tb,.
ground, Int failed. The Democrats re-
turned to the city last night about II
o clock from their Mass Meeting at New
burgh.
~, BosroS, July 26.
LIE Newburyport Herald. of today.
contains the following -" The II. s
lrlgate Saranac, at Philadelphia, and the
sioop OF war Albany, at Boston. have
been ordered TO the Bay of st. Lawrence
ior The protection Of American seamen.
III compliance with the request of Com
"odore Log, VIII" is appointed to the
command. The owners of FISHING YES
sells iii this port have deputized two Of
'heir number to wait upon him immed;.
ate'y, and advise him us to the nature and
OF the fishing grounds, and all
matters pertaining thereto"
we learn from E;,stport that the
schooner Lumber was lately seized bv
ne Nettier and carried irto St. Johns
me was at that time off Grand Menor
The Captain Of the seized vessel saws he
ram IN for bait, while the English saw be
was fishing. The case will be tried Mt
he Court Of Admiralty of St. Johns
There are 4 number of vessels ra,J..
'ail from the seaport towns near hear ~
'oo'' as they learn that they will be nro.
ected from seizure.
Baltimore, July 27.
Gen: Scott is still at Old Point Com.
orr lie Rad entirely recovered. and
vas II, ms usual good health, last even
~ "he'' ne was waited upon by the
Mayor and Council of Baltimore. now IN
visit to the point. 1t was a most pleas.
mt interchange.
CINCINNATI, July a..
This morning, three boilers in the sow
Mill of the Marine Railroad and H.,
Jock Company, at Fulton, ex ploded. The
oilers were torn to fragments, and tho
Whole building shattered to pieces. Sewo
raj pieces of the boilers were throws
" yards distant from the building. The
brennan, German, was instantly killed
nd his body torn to pieces. Several
Tiers were wounded. About forty hands
we're employed there, and it is CONSIDERED
charitable that SO few were injured