Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1853-04-07
1tcn1s Of Nous.


should take each other by the ears, that the Unit
ed States would not step in and help pumme
France, but that Jonathan would quietly min
his own business, which would be TO do the car
rying trade of the world No doubt Mr. Colder
is quite right in this opinion.
Superior Speed Of american Tessels-The Lon
don Times says that such is the superior speed O
Amsrican vessels, that English merchants in Cal
ilornia compelled to order their goods TO b
sent to New York, thence to be re-shipped il
American bottoms, in order to compete success
fully with their Yankee rivals
II The good people of Bangor, Maine, are talk
ing about giving up their city charter, and goine
upon the good old plan of making selectnen '.thC
fathers of the town" One of the reasons given
for the change is that the city air is not so pure
/ as the country air Chicago Jour.
II The Clay Monument project at St Louis is
in quite fourishing state Some twenty lots
have been rendered as donations for site; and
the President of the association subscribes 5000
! towards the monument, while another gentleman
offers to subscribe $3.50 annually tor the next 5
years.
II Mr.. John Burns, of Jefferson county Va,
has presented the editor of the Cha-Iestown Free
Press with mess of new potatoes, being the
growth of this winter He buried his potatoes
last fall, covering them with earth and fodder
In this condition, vegetation took place, produc-
ing new crop averaging in size a hens egg.
II An Artesian well which is being sunk at
St. Louis, has reached 500 feet, nearly one-thrd
of mile. 1t has struck water in sufficient guam
tity to force it to the top of the we'll 1t is of
sulphurous. gaseous taste and smell, but quite
clear
A Land Of Crares-One who has crossed the
great plains, on the way to California, says that
from Fort Laramie to the Missouri river it avera-
ges one new grave to the mile both sides of the
river Platte-distance $50 miles.
The Philadelphia M,rderer-Arthur Spring, the
murderer of the two women at Philadelphia, it is
said fully realizes his situation but still strives to
involve his son in the ruin ne has brought upon
himself He has lost all his holiness and cringes
and whines like an humbIed dog
R055cr .4,7ested-Alexander Rowland, one of
the men who robbed the stage some weeks ago on
the route between this city and Kenosha, and who
escaped from deputy sheriff Wedemeyer after he
and his companion had been taken was arrested
y LooA OUT lot ~ anu - on lile me
'iu''s DAM d r-l'iiyI" ~ i' ''i'eieu nom
50 neatly done as to require very close observa-
ton to detect the deception.
IL Contracts for the extension of the Milwau-
nee anu iaLlIo@ rom Nl'on 70 MAD
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Gen B,sstomeate-F Friendship in DeatE-In the
advices from Tampico, Gen. Bustamente de
cided in his viii toat his heart should be taken
from his body and deposited with the ashes OF Don
A"s''7'-h I'"I o-oe'
II The Detroit Tribune states thatstrong hopes
-no' "lloi'y "''nOu' ie@rS are no" enter 'iiliso
u ,'i9 u o''sS o''i liei i"'e
IL Inc 'll'"auNee Seh'lnel announces 'he re-
turn 10 thal cry nom california OIL ". >. a. ui
IeT formerly connected IN lhe PuOlIcauoh Of thal
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