Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1852-08-05
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HALE Tor President, gives us the following In
formation as 10 the political prospect in that
/ quarter:
/ IF we recollect right the vote for Cass in
/ this city was trife over hundred. Ofthis
number, four out Of five were naturalized cit-
zens and now we are informed, on reliable au-
thority that this ,ohoie pfaianr, almost to a
man, goes for Scott.
! If the state of affairs elsewhere in the State
correspond with their condition here, the pos
/ ition of the two great parties in IS, lciH be
Just about reserved al this eiecfi0n.'
/ That is to say, the SCoTT men will come
out ahead. We hope and believe as much.
\ NEW GERMAN PAPER.-A campaign
paper, to be published in the German Ian
guage, and to be devoted to the support Of Scott
and Graham, will be established in Milwaukee,
about the first week in August. 1t will be
under the editorial charge Of Mr.. A. RoEsLER,
! formerly editor of the Folks HoLle, a gentle
man Of ability and experience which will in
| sure a good paper. Terms for the campaign
/ IS cents per sigle copy, or in clubs of 10 for
| Sc 90. We hope the friends Of Scott and
| Graham viii exert themselves to give this en-
| terPrise good support.
! WISCONSIN LOBBY MEMBERS at WASHING
ton.-A correspondent of the Morning News
writes under date of The 2Ist inst, of the
! Wisconsin celebrities now at the Capital
/ Many Wisconsin people are now here
among whom MOSES NJ. Strong of
Mineral Point SPAULDNG Of. Green Bay.
I Col. CHILDs Of Madison, BRowN Of Milwau-
/ kee, john b. Macy of Fond du Lac, and
I Mr.. MoRRsON of Madison. Gov. TALMADGE
remains here during the whole session, or
nearly so.
~ The Democratic Judicial Convention
which met IN this town, on the 3Oth June
have, since the commencement of the Mineral
Point Democrat, given publicity to their do
lngs Their arrangements certainly could
not have been perfected, even by the conven-
ton, else they would have asked US to publish.
! Convention dictation will not 90 down in this
! vicinity. PlateUiHe .8merican.
/ From WISCONSIN RIyER.-The fat boats
"SwItt, Sure" and $50 Ahead' Hiram Bee
! die, Master, arrived yesterday, at War EAGLE
Mills, loaded with 1920 sacks wheat. Made
the run from Prairie du Sac to the mouth Of
the Bay in 81 days; report 23 feet water in
the Wisconsin, and large quantities of lumber
running out on the rlse,-Galena .3dg.
/ SOUTHERN PoLITIcs.--A letter from Wash
lngton to the Boston Atlas says: cold MavI-
land Is wheeling into line on the right way;
not crook, but a firm, solid wheel, and no
occasion to say dress, THERE "a perfect,
straight, firm and unwavering column. We
have good news from the 'Od North, Louis
lana, Tennessee, kentucky, &C."
~ man named MAIN was arrested in
this town on W "Wednesday, for anattempt up
on the life ofhis wife. After hearing before
Justice PAINE, he was ordered to procure a
bail for his good behavior. Not being able
to get 1t he was committed to the County Jail.
I-Plattevle American.
An ELoPENEr sPorLED.-A vounu woman
of fifteen, accompanied by a man ofthirty, elop-
ed from ST. } ohm, Y. b., last week, and took /
passage on the Admiral. When the pair az
rived in this city they were arrested by CITY
/ Marshal Little, who had been put on the qui
rtre by the telegraph, and the girl was re-
turned 10 her parents.
A SAM PATCH LEAr-On monday last. an
emulator of the fame and fate Of Sam Patch, /
jumped from the High Bridge" lover Har-
lem TIver) into the water below-a distance /
OF lO5 feet-greatly TO the entertainment of |
several hundred persons who had been attract \
ed ihlther to witness the feat. He was ap-
parently uninjured, and swan ashore.-Dodge /
| County Gazette.
\ RELIC OF PAST DAys.-In the Hall of
Independence at Philadelphia, settee has
been deposited by citizen, which was made {
out of the pew Of Gen. Washington, in Christ I
4 Church, in that city. The back has been
painted red. white and blue. In the GENRE +
are the following words" Washington, La
tayette, Franklin and Bishop White, sat on
this bench"
Some two years since a swarm Of bees took [
possession of the belfry of the First Conrre-
gatonal Westinghouse in Dover, n. H., /
where they remained until disturbed last
week by some workmen, who were repairing +
the building. Some forty pounds of honey
were found in their comb.
sTz-Tr.,l.--- IN
please bear n mind, says the Portland Argus.
that there was not single committal .
to the watch house on the night Of the indie
pendence CelebratIon-an event unheard Of
since we were a city, and long before /
fact like this, is worth volume of assertions.
FINED.-Capt, Luudy of the steamer Ball.
&c, has been tried at kenosha before Justice
Mansfield, and sentenced by a jury trial, to
pay fine of One Hundred Dollars, for com
pelling colored woman to leave the Iadies's
cabin, after she had paid cabin fare.
The IMPROVEMENT GRANr.-Gov. FAR
WELL, has selected within the limits of the
Fox and Wisconsin River Grant. - ,OOO
acres, list Of which viii be Immediately for
warded 10 the President for approval.-Ifap-
proved, 10000 acres will be Immediately adj
vertised for sale.
Liquor Ordinance in Chicago.-SeveraIp pro-
secullOnS nave been commenced IN Chicago
against persons for selling liquor on Sabbath.
Among those fined are Mr.. Crouch of the
fremont House, and Mr.. Church ofthe Sher.
man House. The Marshal commenced at
the top Of the heap,
lLLINoIs.-The Rock Island Advertiser
says: The State must be redeemed The
State Ticket Is received with Joy by all good
Wings, who are ailying to the support oftheir
whole ticket, with a confidence wholly I'M
known in past contests. Our State can and
JCiH be carried for Scott
LAND ARRANTs.-The n. Y. Tribune Of
the 18th says, "There is d good deal doing
IN Land Warrants, and the quotations have
an improving tendency; 100 acres are quoted
at Sl37aSlI0; so acres, Sos 5OaS-0; 40
acres, S34 25aS35.
- An unknown man was beaten in a most
thorough manner yesterjay.-N. I. EUentng
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