The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1852-06-17


news of much Importance. We have dispa'chcs
of the iih, from Washington, also the Missouri
Republican of the llh; but nothing OF Interest 10
copy. We cut ont Of the Galena Advertise, of
Monday, the following Geographic slips:
AT the special election in The Springfield dis
irct, 10 fill the vacancy occasioned by The reslg
nation of Ninian W Edwards, whose seat becarea
vacant from having turned Democrat and RS zn-
ed, James G.. Conhling MAS chosen over s' d.
wards, by about four unired majority, on "a small
vote.
PORTLAND, Jure
At the special election held in tie Four;h Con-
gressional district, Maine 10 al The vacanc. oc
casoned by The death Of Charles Andrews. Fen.
Isaac Read Wing, Of Wadoboro, e.ec,'
by GOO majority.
NAsHiNGTcN, June j
SENATE Mr.. Dawson presented the orelrn-
,ias Of Robert NJ. Charlton, appointed ~ he
Governor of Georgia, TO fill The vacancy easlun-
ed bv the resignation &c sir. Berrien. he APP
rearcd, took the oath, and was assigned h at.
PEAs.--Mr. Gibson, near town, bro eii q
green peas VI Wednesday morning, fit 70.
and the first we ha We seen this season Ths vii
do for Minnesota, in the open air. considering tie
season.
RATIFICATION Our Democratic friends
will not forget 10 attend TIE ratification meeting
Friday night, at the Cour: House
RUNAwAY.-On Monday morning net.
span Of horses with wagon, dow 1LHi
street, which full Of people. and narrowly
escaped running OF the banl, Of the deep ezrava-
ton, gong on at the foot Of thai street Why
Ill people leave their horses united:
RoEnERY.-We learn tba, on Frid y ait
last, the jeweIry store Of Mr.. A. d. Robu~ca, on
81. Anthony street, in ST. Paul. vas entered il
the night, and plundcred Of j4welry, &c, % ,hg
amount Of four or five hundred dollars IA c.ae
has been ye, had TO the perpetrators.
SrrAMBoATs.--Last Monday came 'he Ia,
Campbell and the Excelsior; and on Tue .s.- Inc
Dr.. Franklin, No. 2. "Wednesday no-na.,
came the West New ton. The Newton IN GA
lena at fifty minutes past three o'clock, ri ., g.
Monday, three quarters Of an huur after The Noai-
NEE and landed in ST. Paul at sunrise, on We'd
nesday morning, making al usu.! intermediate
landings Rev. Mr.. Nell will arrive BY The Non
inee.
! TEMPORARY NORM Al SCHo0Ls, on
TEACHERS INSTITUTES These institutions
originated some ten years since in the cfa.e of
New York, and have commended themselves
to public favor, that eight States have nau. ar
preparations to sustain them. ProfeszoI :. +
Sweet, the founder, has extended tie system
through all the Western States within the asst
last three years. and is now in Mime scia, ara
may, perhaps, be induced 10 establish n said,
institution in Territory. The desis e tae>o
institutions is 10 concentrate al. the imp ems
Of the age in the philosophy and art o. insiIGc-
ton, for the benefit cf teachers and ohgls lesi-
Fous Of Improvement.
The sessions coninue from one TO three : col
aud instruction Is given in the more ipp5f'art
parts OF the various branches, including e.o-rHon.
and especially in the art Of teaching.
+ Should session be held in the Ter io.,, we
learn large number Of teachers viii ieac Iln
Iowa and northern Illinois.
CoLLARs.-A large number Of the better part
of the 'orsanzaiion,' got up by our ishbor of
the Federal organ, II the Of h'ri ard
Nabashaw street, have abandoned i. y uat Jo
we now, rs sor, of satire upon thee1 Who
have slipped their necl.s out CT it, wv, re SOC
paraded for sac IN large capitals, La Ne,
end Of our nois!bor's building, thu ,ord Cos
LARS.
ODE TO OLD BET.--ire-eminont IL II! ,uat
distinguishes The SIOUX squaw, is old n-t. seen
daily in the streets Of ST. Paul, Piecon-toeag
along our payemcnis, with .yhnteye. she can
bay, beg steal: acquisiieiyenes: tong ss
prominent trai, in her as it was in L., ulscru-
pulous old Secretary Of our Terriior,. G. L.
Smith, who used to fill his office, rs at conn
or crow or jackdaw, does its nest, VIII b"s q
whatever he could purIoin. Some correspondent
has drawn the following poetic daguer ,.!ge e1
cid Bet. As Cor old Smiths, we prone sa 10
it sometime, unless il should sooner aIpe.r IN
new edition Of the Newsqte caeudar.
Beneath tie green shade Of the interpreting
boughs
In front Of St. Paul where the Alississ TO- n1Ns.
In her smole-begri,nmed blanket, and .'.,sey''
so black,
Stood "-inciea: EIi-a5cM' holding t ?ect
Not like oar white ladies', so pale and weak
The lighthouses bloomed on her merry round
cheek,
Or at least von,d have done so without any doubt,
Had il not been so dirty they couitln 80 los, cut
A sunbeam shot down through the lea &c tie
trees,
And 1t on her breast like bug on 81 -s-e;
Lit " by this ray her bea aiies fine,
Like the ind on IA huge Yankee pumpI..r d.j
shine.
On log by her SHE. all ''riggcd" fer "silf'.
Lay her pack; but some grief seemed % we'sh
down her heart,
Aud her black, piercing eye, softly gael g. ,ao