The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1853-11-03
NO. xxx.

stamped themselves upon the memories and hearts o
many in Europe When the noble frigate, the Mace
donian, ship no ulorv, " Built in the eclipse and
rigsed with curses dark" hot messenger Of love,
treghted with the generous, voluntary Contributions
Of the American people to the starving people of Ire
land, thrill Of electric Joy, passing through the
frames Of the sufferers, caught and carried round
The globe, as far he deed was heard When, toe,
the nvncibe Jackson exto<ted from lingering France,
the just dues Of citizens, the single condition
ot "Pay or we'll make you," the old diplomats Of
Europe, accustomed only TO protocoiDg, intriguing
posiponlDg, utmatums and ultunaissi1uDas, ra sed
their drowsy heads, to ask with some asionishment:
no Is this impernent yonng genius that dares to
talk TO "A venerable monarchy in this straina
So also, the able reply Of Mr.. Webster to the in,-
perthences Of Huscmana, fell with crash among
the mouldy archives of Vienna. But no event, we
suspect. has been of efficiency in awakening the
old world 10 consciousness of existence, than
the prompt, decided and glorious ac; OF Captain Ia
graham, when in the face of the Austrian feet, ne
threw the national egs the PROSTATE form Of
poor Hungarian exile, and pointed TO his guns. The
shout of Vice la RpuJhqat which for the first time,
perhaps, circled around the hills ofSmyrna. ech
oed rom the hearts, if no; the voices, Of many thou
sands OF men.
NEW YORK KSUB-TREisURy--The New York
Sub Treasury contains SO 900 600 in gold, and a
few hundreds in silver coin. the safe containing the
com Is Kept IN the Custom House, and is composed
OF double sheets Of iron, strengthened by lars
or lattice work Of cast steel rods, between which
cot or file. The safe is fifteen feet
long. eight wide, and about many feet high. II s
divided INTO two apartments, IN the inner one OF
which the money Is deposited and i, has three
thick iron doors, each having locks, the keys Of
which distributed at night among the different
cle'ks-the assistant Treasurer keeping h,msef the
register Of the principal key that the safe cannot
he unOC ked unless al. present On the sides of
the safe tiers Of boxes, aabe Of holding m all
nine millions ak hundred thousand dollars. They
are now filed with coin, which is put up in bags Of
five thousan! dollars each, except a few containing
small amounts for convenience iE making layments
he weight Of the ten millions OF gold III custo-
dy is eighteen and hree-quarter tons.--T hompSoa's
Bank Note Reporter
DECLINE OF STocKs.-Crystai Palace stock il
going down by the run. Ga Thursday last it sold a,
65, on Friday at so, and on Saturday at SO. This
latter figure Is s l2O less per share than the highest
price at which il has bren sold. The stock oi the
Central Railroad sold On Friday a, 1915, decline Of
81 IN "a hours.-Calena Adv.
MORTALITY IN CUBA-Lctfers from Havana 20
the 29th ult. state that epidemic Of choerc
ture assisted by the peruciuus fever, sweeping
OIL sailors, soldiers, negroes and others, with flight
ui rapidity in the interior Of Cuba. Some estates,
from two 10 three hundred saves, have
been so reduced, IN the space oi week, that there
were scarcely men en"u.h left to bury the dead. Il
generally proves fatal in four FIVE hours. In Ha-
vana, corners also being attacked. The iu,-
nense military and other hospitals crowGed with
-olders and sailors, onethird Of whom, it stated,
do NOT recover. The steam fIigate Isabel Segnnds,
whose numbers $50 <ouls had not 80 ha nds ca
pabe Of attending to duty; and rhc steamer General
Leo had lost 81 out of Of 30
Ours is a country to he proud Of. The gentleman
Just elected Governor of Tennessee, left
rhan at two years Of age, and ,s.ng hiend'c.s and
% he a lp- -let hor hp
mained until he was eight years old. At that age he
was apprentced to tailor where he served faith
fully aud in due time made his way barefooed to
East Tennessee, where. : industry, economy and
patient perseverance. he succeeded IN business
ricd good wife who aided him ~ his studies be-
came popular speaker, Legislator, Moabcr of
Congress, an! now Governor; furnishing q notable
example Of the truth OF ,hc couplet:
''Honor and wealth from no condition rise" &c.
chased in Iowa, on which colony of monks have
settled Among their peculiar habits NAV be men
toned that they never mingled with the world and
when they put "A suit Of clothes, that sut IS
kept on, waking Sleeping, till il falls of or becomes
unfit for wear.--North Western Democrat.
HoGs.-We see it stated that 10 900 hogs have
been offered AT Galatin, Tenn, at IS net. Ia East
Tennessee, we learn from the Knoxv. Statesman,
he prospect of an abundant supply of pork attcr-
ing. The crop of that section will BE- much larger
than usual. The Stacsn SAYS: "Hoidrrs in this
section, we understand, asking SO so per hum
died gross but have heard of sales in other cou-
ties at less than ,3.-Mo Republican.
Three OF four week ago IN amusing incident tock
place In ore OF the most splendid Of the New York
hoteis, which is too good not to be reiaes. A dis
hnsuiShed southern gentleman, formerly member Of
The Cabinet, was boarter the house, and prefer
ring not 10 eat al the tabie dht had his meals served
in his own parlor with all the elegance fsr which the
establs hmeni is noted. Being somewhat arno,ed
with the airs of the servant who waited on him--a
negro of very sooty oomplexion--he desired him, one
day, to retire. The negro bowed and took his s,aSd
directly behind the gentlcman's chair. Surprising
HIM gone, ii was with some im atience ta.t a few
minutes after the gentleman him step forward to
remove the soup. "Felow," said he c. leave the
room, wish 10 be alone . Excuse nc I'll =" said
Cuife, drawing himsellup siiy, 6a an rcspons-
tt' toT the sticcr.'
BLIND CoMroslroR. The G,eencase, Ha)
Banner gives the following accoun, of blind printer
now AT work in the Chtono'ype office, in Gosport
Indiana:
Gone OF the gentlemen connected with the estab-
lshment is blind man, and type rcn,ai kably
we'll. He is the FIST blind printer we ever came
across He stated 10 us hat his average DAYS work
about 5000 ems. and that he had on several oc-
casions set from 1000 10 5000, His lettr is dis
tribued for him, and his copy read by his partner,
Tvs perfect ne can retain IOiT
to six lines When this finished he cries the last
word 'sc',' when another sentence is read, and thus
nc continues Oh through the day"
TuT VEHICLE OF observation-disclosures savs
the knickerbocker, is the vehicle Of thought Bu,
hen the vehicle nus suit the thought weighty
and impressive idea requires strong iarguagc: and
the occasional nonarchs Gf thought that arnesf
ought never To 60 out bat in royal equirage There
are thoughts unmpIessve and 80 - worthless thu,
thcy ought never 10 appear, and vet it sometimes
happens that splendid equirages are provided for
them. And so II ia sometimes the case that a nolie
and kiugly thought appears to advantage when i,
limps along the worlds highway clad in rags. Yer
how much better il king in rags than brpear i,
the unbecomng robes of ROYALTY, An ass in lions
SKIN will in time I've detected and cons ened 70 ms
little round Of obscurity. Therefore it behoovcs he
dsndies Of literature. Who sometimes make a poor
display Of words, to dof their spIendor and be ren-
be. II they have any thing 20 say, let it be said
without fuss. parade n!fectatioB aud the world per-
chance, will listen with becoming respect.
CouNrERFEIT Bulls Counterfeit three dollar
bills Of the City Bank. New Haven, are IA circuIa,io.
IN Boston.
Coon Nrws FOR ILLISoIs,-We learn ths, on
Monday last the Trustees of ,he Iliao:s and Michi-
yln he its e ~.